Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:09 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi,
>
> Actually, Adium supports a whole load of message services. It's
> extremely accessible. The only thing VoiceOver doesn't recognize is
> the unknown HTML content to the left o
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Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
Hi,
You can scroll to the last message by hitting VO-Shift-End. You can probably
skip holding down shift as well, I suppose, though that's usually what I do but
I'd imagine that'd work t
ndsen
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:09 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi,
>
> Actually, Adium supports a whole load of message services. It's
> extremely accessible. The only thing VoiceOver doesn't recognize i
ai Svendsen
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:09 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi,
>
> Actually, Adium supports a whole load of message services. It's
> extremely accessible. The only thing VoiceOver doesn't r
Svendsen
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:09 PM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
Hi,
Actually, Adium supports a whole load of message services. It's extremely
accessible. The only thing VoiceOver doesn't recognize is the un
; Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 6:06 AM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi. You said something that caught my attention and I'm hoping you
> can explain further. I have been using my iMac now for a little
> over a month. I'm not sure if I would call myself a
Hi there, what sort of difficulties is adium presenting for you? This
might just be a learning curve thing, and perhaps we can help you sort
it out.
Msn for mac wasn't a pleasant experience for me:).
On 2009-10-31, at 1:06 AM, Lynn Schneider wrote:
> Hi. You said something that caught my att
-
From: Lynn Schneider
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 6:06 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
Hi. You said something that caught my attention and I'm hoping you can
explain further. I have been using my iMac now for a little over a
Hi. You said something that caught my attention and I'm hoping you
can explain further. I have been using my iMac now for a little over
a month. I'm not sure if I would call myself a switcher, since I
still think Windows has a lot of value for me, but the one thing I do
miss is not being
of the mac, i never turn mine off, just close
> the lid and thats it.
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Bernedal"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:16 AM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
>
>
>> Hi Anouk.
>>
am thinking to upgrade to windows 7.
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -
> From: "Donna Goodin"
> To:
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 12:51 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
>
>
>> Hi Nic,
>>
>> Thanks, but that w
,
- Original Message -
From: "Donna Goodin"
To:
Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi Nic,
>
> Thanks, but that wasn't what I meant. I meant I'm sorry she was using
> Vista. Mind you, this isn't based on
I wanted to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> throw
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> machine through the window half the time I was using it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> due to
>
Hello Krister,
On Oct 23, 2009, at 12:31 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
>
> I got back to Vuescan just to check if things got significantly
> better. I tried your commands but i ran into a little problem which
> probably is going to irritate me over the weekend unless i can get it
> solved in some way
gt;>>>>>> more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> smooth
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> responsive. I can easily find what I want by using the
>>>&
client was accessible to VoiceOver, I would
>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>>>>>> touch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>>>&
22 okt 2009 kl. 21.21 skrev Anne Robertson:
> For me, I just have to do Command-i for the first page only so that
> VueScan gets itself set correctly.
> Then Command-N for each page until the last, after which I do
> Command-G.
> This launches Readiris where I do Command-R and a TextEdit docum
;>>>>>>>>>>> As for my web browsing experience, everything is much
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> smooth
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>
;>>>>>>> iPhone
>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm used to the gestures since I use my trackpad quite a
>>>>>>>>>>>> lot,
>>>>>>>>>>&
gt;>>>>>>>> search
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in VoiceOver, and ever since Leopard was released the web
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rotor
>>>>
gt;>>>>>>> touch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> again. I've found my experience with Mac has not only been
>>>>>>>>>>>>> productive,
>>>>>>
gt;>>>> the same time, I need a phone for text messaging and phone
>>>>>>>>>>>> calls.
>>>>>>>>>>>> That
>>>>>>>>>>>> is about it. It&#x
>> won't
>>>>>>>>>>> buy
>>>>>>>>>>> one. Besides, who wants to pay $99.95 for an iPhone plan in
>>>>>>>>>>> Denmark?
>>>>>>>>>>> Not me.
>>>>>>>>>>
gt;>>> time
>>>>>>>>>>> almost, I'm going on three months now.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I agree with Anouk, and would add that I often find it's
>>>>>>>>>>> eas
gt;> more often
>>> then soulseek so maybe I can move it to the mac after all.
>>> Greetings, Anouk,
>>> - Original Message -
>>> From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
>>> To:
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:02 AM
>>>
are blind, the lack of a good
>>>>>>>> solid
>>>>>>>> scanning/ocr option, is a real obstacle in terms of seeing the
>>>>>>>> Mac
>>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>>> a PC replacement.
>>>>
Hello Krister,
On Oct 22, 2009, at 7:28 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
> I'm using Readiris 11.
Good choice. 12 is a disaster!
> How i reach the scan button can seem complicated to describe but since
> you wanna know, here goes:
> When i'm in the scanning dialog i find the text that says "perform
>
>>>>>> sort of automatically means I'm using my PC, and the Mac gets
>>>>>>>>>> relegated to after-hours.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I also still strongly prefer web-browsing on my PC. I
and as the Readiris approach worked already
>>> before i
>>> put up Vuescan and since i didn't get better quality out of
>>> Vuescan i
>>> just skipped that step.
>>> /Krister
>>>
>>>
>>> 22 okt 2009 kl. 09.35 skrev a rad
t; 22 okt 2009 kl. 09.35 skrev a radix:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Krister, What do you use for scanning? Readiris?
>>> Greetings, Anouk,
>>> - Original Message -
>>> From: "Krister Ekstrom"
>>> To:
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October
r
>>
>>
>> 22 okt 2009 kl. 09.35 skrev a radix:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Krister, What do you use for scanning? Readiris?
>>> Greetings, Anouk,
>>> - Original Message -
>>> From: "Krister Ekstrom"
>>> To:
>>> Se
;>>>>>> like
>>>>>>> the speed and responsiveness of the Mac, I like the fact that it
>>>>>>> doesn't take a year to boot or load an ap, and I like working
>>>>>>> with
>>>>>
>>>>> anyone got
>>>>> experience with installing windows via bootcamp as dual boot? Is
>>>>> it
>>>>> diffucult? I presume the drivers for windows 7 for the macbook pro
>>>>> will be
>>>>> available
n myself that
> well and
> there is always strength in numbers...
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -
> From: "Donna Goodin"
> To:
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:16 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
>
>>
>> Hi Anou
t;
>
> 22 okt 2009 kl. 09.35 skrev a radix:
>
>>
>> Hi Krister, What do you use for scanning? Readiris?
>> Greetings, Anouk,
>> - Original Message -
>> From: "Krister Ekstrom"
>> To:
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:27 PM
>&
October 22, 2009 4:16 PM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi Anouk,
>
> I have noticed this same behavior.
> Best,
> Donna
> On Oct 22, 2009, at 3:03 AM, a radix wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Nicolai,
>> I will try and explain the thum bkey issues I am having.
&
lle display is only 40 keys) but I dont think it does this, at
> least not
> when i read documents in pages.
> Btw, where do you broadcast?
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -
> From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 200
09.35 skrev a radix:
>
>>
>> Hi Krister, What do you use for scanning? Readiris?
>> Greetings, Anouk,
>> - Original Message -----
>> From: "Krister Ekstrom"
>> To:
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: my 2 m
Hi,
What's the problem with your install of utorrent?
Best
Yuma
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>> then soulseek so maybe I can move it to the mac after all.
>> Greetings, Anouk,
>> - Original Message -----
>> From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
>> To:
>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:02 AM
>> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>>
&g
October 22, 2009 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
Hi,
I absolutely love the iPhone. I Skyped to someone on this list. She
gave me some very good advice, and I wish I had taken it before trying
it. She simply said, "Don't." and I see why. I didn't want to put down
th
;>>>> iphone is by far the better fit. but when it comes to a
>>>>>> computer,
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> cuts the other way, and I find myself favoring the PC which seems
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> lend i
gt;>> I'm not exactly sure about your Thumbkey thing. I don't get it.
>>>>>> If
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> can elaborate? Maybe I'm being dense here. :).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As for VLC, I've never actual
Krister, What do you use for scanning? Readiris?
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -
> From: "Krister Ekstrom"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:27 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
>
>>
>> Hi,
>> I have had my w
Thanks for that tip, i will have to try it because I use torrent
> more often
> then soulseek so maybe I can move it to the mac after all.
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -
> From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
> To:
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009
Thanks for that tip, i will have to try it because I use torrent more often
then soulseek so maybe I can move it to the mac after all.
Greetings, Anouk,
- Original Message -
From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
To:
Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months
nd i
> think it too
> has a built-in search feature bu tI didnt find it all that easy to
> use.
> Greetings, Anouk,
> - Original Message -
> From: "Mike Reiser"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 8:16 PM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with
Hi Krister, What do you use for scanning? Readiris?
Greetings, Anouk,
- Original Message -
From: "Krister Ekstrom"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi,
> I have had my wonderful Imac for longer than two months, i
"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 8:16 PM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> The only thing I'll use windows for is soulseek which is a filesharing
> app I use to find stuff, there's no good alternative for mac and the
> ones that are available either a
Message -
From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 11:05 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi again folks,
>
> Yes, broadcasts can certainly be done. Nicecast from Rogue Amoeba
> http://rogueamoeba.com
> works extremely well. The only i
so do a lot of scanning. I really
>>>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>>>> the idea of having to use two separate programs, one for
>>>>>>>>> scanning
>>>>>>>>&
gt; Like Anouk, I've also pretty much decided to keep both a Mac
>>>>>>>> and a
>>>>>>>> PC. at least for now, though I confess I'm tempted some days
>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> just
>>>>
running 8.2.), and I think the Mac seems to be
>>>>>>> far
>>>>>>> superior in how it works with Media. But the PC is what I go to
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> the things I really need to get done. I
ill hp
>>>>> releases the
>>>>> drivers for my scanner that are native to sl, also I hope by that
>>>>> time abbyy
>>>>> will have released a demo of finereader for the mac that is native
>>>>> to sl. I
>>>>> am just
gt;>>>> cuts the other way, and I find myself favoring the PC which seems
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> lend itself more to the day-to-day things I need to get done.
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>> On Oct 21, 2009, a
27;t get it.
>>>>>> If
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> can elaborate? Maybe I'm being dense here. :).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As for VLC, I've never actually tried it out, and I personally
>>>>>> love
>>>>&g
t; I'll try it when I'm back home from work.
>>>>>> Anouk, I had a fire dtv reciever and used it with dvb viewer on
>>>>>> windows and Eye tv have driver for it so I gave it a try but it
>>>>>> doesn't work as I want at the moment.
lso have the thumbkey problem, i thought
>>>> it was
>>>> something stupid on my part, corrupt install whatever. I guess we
>>>> will both
>>>> have to mail apple accessibility about this.
>>>> So, you are using a tv tuner with your mac? This i
; Anouk, I had a fire dtv reciever and used it with dvb viewer on
>>>>>> windows and Eye tv have driver for it so I gave it a try but it
>>>>>> doesn't work as I want at the moment.
>>>>>> I have readiris on the disk and I'm going to try it
t;
>>>>> 2009/10/21, a radix :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Tony, Nice to hear from you! (the world is a small place)
>>>>>> Funny
>>>>>> we
>>>>>> started our mac journey at the seem time. I am curious, can y
Yeah, but sometimes that works better than others.
Donna
On Oct 21, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
>
> Hello. Whenever you want to find some text on a web page, you can
> press control+option+f to open the Voiceover find dialog. Then type
> what you want to find and press enter.
>
> On Oct
The only thing I'll use windows for is soulseek which is a filesharing
app I use to find stuff, there's no good alternative for mac and the
ones that are available either aren't accessible or haven't been
updated. Unison works great for usenet although I couldn't figure out
the program in
Just a question, what happens if it's a site you've never visited before.
Presumably you could search for a keyword?
Thanks
take care
James
- Original Message -
From: "Ryan Mann"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
Hello. Whenever you want to find some text on a web page, you can
press control+option+f to open the Voiceover find dialog. Then type
what you want to find and press enter.
On Oct 21, 2009, at 1:36 PM, Donna Goodin wrote:
>
> Hi Anne,
>
> Thanks for these tips. I do use the web rotor and t
under the
>>>>> desk so I can use stationplaylist and all the broadcast stuff if I
>>>>> want to.
>>>>> Regards Tony
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/10/21, a radix :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Tony, Nice to hear fro
Hi Anne,
Thanks for these tips. I do use the web rotor and the item chooser,
and I do find that they often help. I have also set a keypad commander
shortcut to switch between dom and groups mode--thanks, Mike Arrigo, I
stole that idea from your podcast. All these things do help, bu I
stil
get a Macbook pro and I'll be set.
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
> From: sexyi...@sbcglobal.net
> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:09:33 -0500
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>
>
> Hi list,
>
> I just wanted to agree with Anne. Web rotor is the thing I use most
Hi list,
I just wanted to agree with Anne. Web rotor is the thing I use most
and love it! I made the switch to Mac in June of this year and found
that while I run into some problems which are annoying and some times
frustrating, VO and safari have been easier for me than the years of
wi
Hi Anne,
What you wrote about the mac has helped me as well. I actually plan to
get a mac soon, and am very excited.
Portia.
Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Donna,
>
> There are several commands that make web-browsing easier on the Mac.
>
> First, you have the Web Rotor (VO-U), which you can use
Hello Donna,
There are several commands that make web-browsing easier on the Mac.
First, you have the Web Rotor (VO-U), which you can use to look at
headers, links, auto web spots, and so on. I use the Headers menu when
reading articles from New SCientist. I go to the Headers menu and type
desk so I can use stationplaylist and all the broadcast stuff if I
>>>>> want to.
>>>>> Regards Tony
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/10/21, a radix :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Tony, Nice to hear from you! (the world is a
ot
>>>>> experience with installing windows via bootcamp as dual boot? Is
>>>>> it
>>>>> diffucult? I presume the drivers for windows 7 for the macbook pro
>>>>> will be
>>>>> available from apple? I still want to try vues
t;>>> experience with installing windows via bootcamp as dual boot? Is
>>>>> it
>>>>> diffucult? I presume the drivers for windows 7 for the macbook pro
>>>>> will be
>>>>> available from apple? I still want to try vuescan an dreadiris,
also have the thumbkey problem, i thought
>>>> it was
>>>> something stupid on my part, corrupt install whatever. I guess we
>>>> will both
>>>> have to mail apple accessibility about this.
>>>> So, you are using a tv tuner with your mac?
my desk and it is
>>> taking up
>>> space that I could use otherwise. I did have digital tv in the past
>>> bu tI
>>> had a lot of trouble with it and in the end just went back to
>>> analog. There
>>> are not that many tuners for the mac I think (anal
Hi,
Well, I did say on the Mac-side referring to it as EchoMac. Someone
found it already, apparently. :)
Regards,
Nic
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On Oct 21, 2009, at 12:00 PM, May McDonald wrote:
>
>
Oops, sent that before I was done.
If anyone knows how to use echomac really well all help would be
appreciate.
On 2009-10-21, at 12:28 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Well, I believe EchoLink does exist on the Mac-side as EchoMac, last I
> heard and extremely accessible.
>
> As for us
Echolink does not work for mac, you have to have echomac, smile.
On 2009-10-21, at 12:28 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Well, I believe EchoLink does exist on the Mac-side as EchoMac, last I
> heard and extremely accessible.
>
> As for using Windows, it's all probably about taking the pl
Hi Nic,
You're quite welcome. If you have anymore questions let me know. I'm
using the lease to own version right now, too.
Take care.
Rock on,
Portia.
Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Ah, definitely. I might simply switch to Window-Eyes at some point
> then, just to aoid the JAWS issue.
Hi,
Ah, definitely. I might simply switch to Window-Eyes at some point
then, just to aoid the JAWS issue.
Thanks a lot.
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On Oct 21, 2009, at 11:40 AM, Portia wr
When you install Window-eyes, you don't enter a serial number or license
key. You just install and configure it to your liking. Now, on the other
hand, if you purchase the lease to own version, then there is an
activation key you enter. Btw, you renew your lease to own copy every 30
days. So e
Hi,
Oh, I guess it wouldn't be. Window Eyes is more like a serial you
enter I think. That's nice. Well, JAWS doesn't like it for obvious
reason, but it can be annoying.
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Hello,
Nope, Window-Eyes isn't like that.
Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Well, I believe EchoLink does exist on the Mac-side as EchoMac, last I
> heard and extremely accessible.
>
> As for using Windows, it's all probably about taking the plunge to a
> new operating system and letting go
is just too little, I
> REALLY hope
> that macs in the future will have at least 3 usb ports because I
> think thats
> a minimum required these days.
> Greetings, Anouk,
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday,
>> and I
>> guess even less that are available in Europe. Which do you use? I
>> guess as
>> long as I get one with a remote things will be ok (if it indeed can
>> find the
>> channels).
>> I too LOVE the sleep features of the mac, i never turn mine off,
>
eetings, Anouk,
> ----- Original Message -
> From: "Tony Bernedal"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:16 AM
> Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
>
>>
>> Hi Anouk.
>> I have also used my mac for around 3 months now, and like you I
days.
Greetings, Anouk,
- Original Message -
From: "Nicolai Svendsen"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi,
>
> Well, I believe EchoLink does exist on the Mac-side as EchoMac, last I
> heard and extremely acc
thats it.
Greetings, Anouk,
- Original Message -
From: "Tony Bernedal"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: my 2 months with a mac
>
> Hi Anouk.
> I have also used my mac for around 3 months now, and like you I still
> use windows for a couple
Hi,
Well, I believe EchoLink does exist on the Mac-side as EchoMac, last I
heard and extremely accessible.
As for using Windows, it's all probably about taking the plunge to a
new operating system and letting go of Windows. I've pretty much
completed that step, but there is only one minor
Hi Anouk.
I have also used my mac for around 3 months now, and like you I still
use windows for a couple of things. I trying to get the scanning and
ocr to work on the mac but for now windows and omnipage have to do the
jobb. I had a license for windows xp lying on the shelf from a no
longer worki
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