Re: Nisus Writer Pro and tables

Tables work fine in Pages. I think it’s the only word processor for the Mac where this is true. Personally I have no problem using Pages, I just wish they hadn’t got rid of some of the professional features of iWork09. It’s true that iWork09 will run under Yosemite, but the features I miss don’

Re: Nisus Writer Pro and tables

Luckily I do not deal with these. A dealbreaker for those who do. I hope this is work in progress to get tables working in VoiceOver. On 12/04/2015 18:43, Andrew Lamanche wrote: Since there's been a discussion on Nisus Writer Pro/Express, I'd just like to say that tables in Nisus are not at al

Re: Nisus Writer Pro and tables

Hello, Is this also true with Nisus Writer Pro as well? Thanks. > On Apr 12, 2015, at 10:43 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Since there's been a discussion on Nisus Writer Pro/Express, I'd just like to > say that tables in Nisus are not at all accessible. You can't work with them > at all. >

Re: Nisus Writer Pro

The developers website is selling the pro version for $15. The Mac App Store is AU$99. Quite a markup. I'm trying the demo and like it so far. Just wondering how does one get the information related to word count with VoiceOver? Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Assistive technolog

Re: Nisus Writer Pro

How does Nisus Writer Pro handle tables these days? Last I heard, they didn’t work with VoiceOver. Cheers, Anne > On 12 Apr 2015, at 08:30, Christopher Hallsworth > wrote: > > Hi all > I am currently trying Nisus Writer Pro, it seems to be very good and > personally better out of the word

Re: Nisus Writer Pro and shortcut key command was Adobe for Mac

Hi! Thanks for that. It seems like a good editor. A bit steep for my wallet right now but in a very near future maybe. /A 5 okt 2014 kl. 13:46 skrev Colin Matthews : > Hi! > Ok just in case someone finds this useful! > If you already got Nisus Writer Pro or get it! > You can set up your own keybo

Re: Nisus Writer Pro and shortcut key command was Adobe for Mac

Heck yeah thanks for this tip. I'll set those up. I swear only by Nisus I hate Pages. On Oct 5, 2014, at 5:46 AM, Colin Matthews wrote: > Hi! > Ok just in case someone finds this useful! > If you already got Nisus Writer Pro or get it! > You can set up your own keyboard shortcut to open a n

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi, Just letting everyone know that I had troubles creating a MacUpdate account. The website isn't particularly VO friendly. But I emailed c...@macupdate.com and he very promptly created an account for me. So if anyone else has difficulties creating an account I suggest you do the same. Cheers

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi all, That tables trick is exactly the kind of reason why I should take Anne's course. Anyway, like others I too like using Nisus Writer Pro to create ePub books. It's really simple. But it does seem a lot of money compared with Pages if you simply look at its functions/features rather than t

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hello Annie, Thanks for the information. Nisus Writer Pro wouldn't work for me because sometimes, translations come in that are all tables in a Word document and I can manage them fine in Pages. I've never been a windows user and if you put me in front of a PC running Windows and JAWS I'd be c

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi Anne. I am not working much with tables, especially not on mac, but you can copy the text from a table. The people behind nisus writer pro will be glad to improve accessibility of tables, but they do not know how or if that can be done. I have both pages and nisus writer pro. I am sure page

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi. The deal is today starting in the morning my time zone in the night or late evening yours. Cheers Annie. Den Jun 25, 2013 kl. 7:49 PM skrev Christina C. : > Hi, I think the deal is over because she posted the email last night. In the > mac app store its' a lot more than $25. Is it on sale

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi. You can run nisus writer pro on both your macs, with the same license. Cheers Annie. Den Jun 25, 2013 kl. 7:38 PM skrev Nicholas Parsons : > HI Annie, > > Do you know if I buy that deal will I be able to run Nisus Writer Pro on both > my iMac and MacBook? Or will I need to purchase two se

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi Christina, This is a MacUpdate Promo deal -- the prices are not available at the Mac App Store. Here's the direct link to this deal: https://deals.macupdate.com/deal/14476/nisus-writer-pro The earlier link I posted will just show current MacUpdate promos that are in effect. This link goes

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

HI. have sent you an email off list. thanks God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessage. skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl On 26/06/2013, at 4:33 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hello Maria, There's a review of the Pages course on applevis. Here's the link: We now use a combination of Skype and Team Viewer (my husband is sighted so can look at the student's screen that wa

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi.. did someone say there is a course available on pages? I have nisus writer express and like it but I like to have more than one option. haven't really got in to pages all that much but would love to learn more. Blessings! Maria Joe and loving guide Karly. Email/ I Message: &fb bubbygirl

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi Nic, This isn't Annie, but the Nisus license states "You may use a copy of the software on a second or portable computer, as long as the extra copy is never loaded at the same time the software is loaded on the primary computer on which you use the software." This is a pretty good deal -- t

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hello Nick, Is it possible to read the contents of tables in Nisus Writer Pro? Pages has a menu item "Convert table to text" which makes tables readable. So if Nisus Writer doesn't have something like this, then Pages is a much better option. Cheers, Anne On 25 Jun 2013, at 19:30, Nicholas P

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi, I think the deal is over because she posted the email last night. In the mac app store its' a lot more than $25. Is it on sale somewhere else for that price? Although, I thought you already had the app. Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Jun 25, 2013, at 11:38 AM, Nicholas Parsons

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

HI Annie, Do you know if I buy that deal will I be able to run Nisus Writer Pro on both my iMac and MacBook? Or will I need to purchase two separate licences? Thanks, Nic -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from t

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

HI Christina, I have both Nisus Writer Pro and Pages, but I have not used Pages that much. I found Pages a little complicated and confusing. I have unfortunately not yet taken Anne's course, which I hope to do someday, but if I did I'm sure this would resolve many of the issues I have with Page

Re: Nisus writer pro 2.4 for sale today.

Hi, I do not have a word processor on my mac except for text edit. How does it compare to pages? Why should or would one consider this over pages? Thanks so very much. I do need to purchase a full fledged word processor but I have not done so because I wasn't sure about accessibility. Thanks, C

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Thanks, Annie. I've downloaded it now and will hopefully get around to trialling it soon. Looking forward to it. Cheers, Nic -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, s

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hi. I have not used footnotes. Nisus has made some great ways to navigate through the headings you have set, it is really easy to navigate in my opinion. To make entries to a table of content is very easy, and can be done in about 2 minutes, if you know what to search for. Nisus will work on V

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

HI Jürgen, I've never had the jumping around issue myself. I have had the issue you mention regarding VoiceOver reading the end of previous lines etcetera. However, I only seem to have it when I change direction from going down to up, or up to down. A similar thing happens while reading by word

Re: PDF reading on the Mac and in iOS [was Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else]

Hello Esther and everyone, Well, I've sent Accessibility my bug report again and saw that it was almost exactly two years ago that I sent the first one. I pointed out that this is annoying many French Mac users as it affects the pronunciation of words containing accented letters. I'll just have

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

HI. I find doing a control a in preview and then pasting the text in to something like text edit or whatever sometimes helps Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi On 19/04/2013, at 1:42 AM, Jürgen Flege

PDF reading on the Mac and in iOS [was Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else]

Hi Jürgen, Anne, and Others, I also generally keep my mouse cursor set to ignore other cursors for more stable behavior, unless I'm working in an app with transitioning accessibility, where having the cursors track can help in the navigation. Anne, I'm surprised that input from French Mac user

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hello Anne, I agree that one can have the impression you described below. Fortunately There are no issues concerning german umlauts, not yet on the Mac. There are issues in iOS. Since version 6 VO can't read umlauts anymore and nothing happened so far to solve it. Yes I've already tried to pla

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hello Jürgen, For the jumping around problem, have you tried turning cursor tracking off or setting the mouse cursor to ignore the other cursors? Do you also find that in Preview, letters with an umlaut have the umlaut separated from the letter? This is a problem with accented letters in French

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hi Nicholas, at first: I'm using Preview in OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion and it's a catastrophy. I'm really experienced how to use programs on the Mac but I can't understand why some people in this list say it's good to use. I also discussed the issue with an Apple Senior Adviser and he confirmed

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

It does sound great. I'm actually now really happy with Preview, thanks to a few people on this list. It does everything I could want in a PDF reader. Even working with properly marked tables of contents. VoiceOver reads perfectly by line, word or character. I guess it doesn't read well by para

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hi Nicholas, I'm not yet totally familiar with all the functions of Nisus. But what I can say: footnotes apear in a separate window to which you have access by simply stop interacting with the text area and interact with the footnote area next to it. In the text VO will anounce the footnote numb

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

That's how I experience Nisus Writer. In a german Apple mailing list right now a member wrote Nisus should also open PDF quite well. He wrote Nisus transforms the file into rtf and you can work with it. He's quite excited about the pdf functionality of Nisus. I couldn't try it out yet because on

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

This sounds great. Does VoiceOver read out the footnotes as well as letting you insert them? And how well does VoiceOver work with the footnotes? Is it difficult but do-able, or simple and straight forward? Is it possible to navigate by heading, page or chapter? Is it possible to go to a partic

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hi Phil. I love using nisus rather than pages, maybe pages is accessible enough, but I better understand how to do things in nisus writer pro. A nice feature you can easily mark chapters and afterwards create an epub book. I hope tables will be accessible in nisus writer pro in the future, they

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

It sounds a little more accessible than pages, or at least with less of a learning curve. would you say that's correct Sent from my IPhone On Apr 16, 2013, at 2:47 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi Phil, > > Nisus Writer is quite accessible. Of course you can forget about tables but > beside o

Re: Nisus writer pro VS anything else

Hi Phil, Nisus Writer is quite accessible. Of course you can forget about tables but beside of that, it works fine as far as I can see. Headders, foot- and endnotes and even automatically created index works. VO doesn't recognizes the headders as such but the visual style is different from the

Re: Nisus Writer

Hi Rod, According to the developer's site description, the Express version does not have support for features such as Table of Contents, Indexing, Cross References, Bookmarks, Track Changes, Comments, Watermarks, Export to ePub, and Export to .docx (though it can import .docx format Office documen

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi. You can save a word document directly. Best regards Annie. On May 21, 2011, at 11:32 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Hi, > Another thing i want to know, can Nisus writer pro handle Word documents > directly, that is, do you, like in pages, have to "export" the document into > word format or c

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi, Another thing i want to know, can Nisus writer pro handle Word documents directly, that is, do you, like in pages, have to "export" the document into word format or could you act upon, and save a word document directly? /Krister 20 maj 2011 kl. 14.35 skrev Thomas Byskov Dalgaard: > Hi Annie!

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi Christina. I simply can not figure out to use pages. To me nisus is much more easy to use. I know that is different from person to person. Another thing that nisus has made in the new release is a function, so you easily can navigate between items in your toc, that is great. You can setup a

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Is this more accessible than pages? Why do you prefer it over pages? Thanks so very much, Christina who is considering purchasing a word processor as my needs extend past text edit. I'm wondering which to buy. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi again. I see now that your are right, tables is not supported, I will write it to nisus, and hopefully they will fix it. Best regards Annie. On May 20, 2011, at 7:52 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hello Annie and others, > > I have just downloaded the demo to give it a try but: > Why should I

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi William. I think it depends of your needs. I am not using tables much. I am not quite sure if tables is not supported in the new version. Best regards Annie. On May 20, 2011, at 7:52 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hello Annie and others, > > I have just downloaded the demo to give it a try bu

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hello Annie and others, I have just downloaded the demo to give it a try but: Why should I use this while pages has nearly the same features, or is this wrong? And, about tables, if voiceover is not supporting this, we can not use it in the program? Thx for your answers, best regards, William

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi Thomas. I think you should install the demo, and we can try to figure it out together. I would suggest you to send the question about references in apa standard, that I do not know much about to the nisus team. www.nisus.com. Best regards Annie. On May 20, 2011, at 2:35 PM, Thomas Byskov D

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi Annie! Has this program a function for making references to sources? Like I wrote about for a cpouple of days ago regarding Pages? I seriously need this tool, since it would make some of my papers so much easier to handle. Best regards Thomas Mail & MSN: t...@coolfortheblind.dk website: htt

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

Hi. It is a wordprocessor. It was the first wordprocessor I bought for the mac, and the wordprocessor that I like best. In my opinion most functions are easy to use. Another thing is that nisus writer pro can handle really many formats, that I often have difficulties with e.g. in pages. Best

Re: Nisus writer pro 2 is out.

What is that Annie? Sent from my iPhone On 20 May 2011, at 12:02 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi all. > > Nisus writer pro 2 is out. > > It seems rather accessible. There is a lot of new functions, it has been made > easier to make a table of content, save it as epub or HTML. > > One in

Re: nisus writer express

Hi. I really like nisus writer pro. It is a great program, that reads a lot of formats, it is maybe a little slow, but it is great with VoiceOver. I can recommend the program. Best regards Annie. On Nov 17, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi all, > > Has anybody had experience with thi

Re: nisus writer pro and headings

Hi. I would recommend you to write a mail to the nisus team, you can find the mail adress at: www.nisus.com. I have been contacting them for a couple of times, and they are very helpfull. Best regards Annie. 2010/3/12, DJ Nezumi : > hi > apparently you can make headings in nisus pro but i'm uns

Re: nisus writer pro and headings

hi apparently you can make headings in nisus pro but i'm unsure whether you can access them using VO. does anyone have any ideas or can we make a script to be able to access headings whtin this program? thanks Liam James & Nash wrote: > Hi DJ, > On 12 Mar 2010, at 00:01, DJ Nezumi wrote: > > i was

Re: nisus writer pro and headings

Hi DJ, On 12 Mar 2010, at 00:01, DJ Nezumi wrote: > i was considering trying nisus writer pro but just a quick question. > i know that VO works with headings in webpages with VO H but can VO > access headings with that command in nisus? i've tried that command in > pages and text edit and had no lu

Re: Nisus Writer

es@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:02 PM > *Subject:* Re: Nisus Writer > > There is a dictionary and thesaurus built into OSX but I couldn't > figure out how to activate it as it appear

Re: Nisus Writer

> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:02 PM > Subject: Re: Nisus Writer > > There is a dictionary and thesaurus built into OSX but I couldn't > figure out how to activate it as it appears to require a mouse over. > I was f

Re: Nisus Writer

Could you not find the word you're after in the text and then root your mouse pointer to the word? - Original Message - From: Chris Blouch To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:02 PM Subject: Re: Nisus Writer There is a dictionar

Re: Nisus Writer

There is a dictionary and thesaurus built into OSX but I couldn't figure out how to activate it as it appears to require a mouse over. I was following the tip directions from here: http://email.about.com/od/macosxmailtips/qt/et090305.htm CB Dane Trethowan wrote: > The Thesaurus is an extremely

Re: Nisus Writer Pro

Last time I tried them, Footnotes and Endnotes were perfectly accessible in Nisus Writer Pro, been so long since I played with it of course and I've forgotten a lot of what I did to get things working, oh well, come share the road I've already travelled with me and yep, I look forward to u

Re: Nisus Writer

The Thesaurus is an extremely handy tool, I don't know of any other Thesaurus actually come to think of it, i suppose that Office from Microsoft has one though that's next to useless for us . On 06/09/2009, at 6:03 PM, James & Nash wrote: > Yes, and you can also install the Thesaurus as a st

Re: Nisus Writer Pro

Thanks for this Dane, Me niether as i can't see the screen at all. Also, Draft view is the most accessible view, because when I last used NWP, when you had more than one page, VO would go silent on everything but the first page. This made ading and editing footnotes very dificult. I needed to

Re: Nisus Writer

Yes, and you can also install the Thesaurus as a stand-alone application. - Original Message - From: Dane Trethowan To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 1:05 AM Subject: Nisus Writer Hi! I meant to mention that both Nisus Writer Classic