Re: (new) iphone accessibility?

Hello Anowk, On Jul 17, 2009, at 1:36 AM, a radix wrote: > I came across a lot of mention too the iphone which surprised me. I > know the new model has built-in voicover but it still uses a > touchscreen (not even just a scrollwheel with some buttons, I know > that that can work from my 5.5g

Re: ipod touch

Hey, no I dont think rockbox works on any of the newer ipods. I have a sansa clip now though and am happy with it especially since there is no need for itunes which is unaccessible with the version of hal I am using. I know hal is not the greatest but it is intuitive and fast/good with braille (

Buying from Amazon

Hi everyone, I've been looking on Amazon and the MacBook is cheaper on there. Has anyone bought there MacBook from anywhere other than Apple store or an authorized reseller and would they recommend getting it from Amazon? Thank you James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~---

Re: Buying from Amazon

amazon are perfect for the mac really you will get fast shipment etc On 17 Jul 2009, at 09:27, James & Nash wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I've been looking on Amazon and the MacBook is cheaper on there. > Has anyone > bought there MacBook from anywhere other than Apple store or an > authorize

How do you change the keyboard language and a query about Apple Online Store France

Hi everyone, How easy is it to change the keyboard language on Mac OS X? When I use Windows, I alternate between English and French. Can this be done with a keystroke? Also, how quickly does the Apple Online store in France ship? I ask for when I will be moving out to France as I've not had a

Re: How do you change the keyboard language and a query about Apple Online Store France

you can set up multiple input languages not sure of the keystroke but you can do it from the input menu On 17 Jul 2009, at 09:30, James & Nash wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > How easy is it to change the keyboard language on Mac OS X? When I use > Windows, I alternate between English and French. C

Re: How do you change the keyboard language and a query about Apple Online Store France

Hello James, On Jul 17, 2009, at 10:30 AM, James & Nash wrote: > > How easy is it to change the keyboard language on Mac OS X? When I use > Windows, I alternate between English and French. Can this be done > with a > keystroke? Once you've set up a second input, the key stroke to change keyboard

Re: How do you change the keyboard language and a query about Apple Online Store France

Hi Anne, Thank you for the comfirmation. Does the Comand Space command to switch keyboard layout conflict with the same command for Spotlight? Thanks james - Original Message - From: Anne Robertson To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 10:00 AM

Re: Alex: resources

You can go to http://www.lioncourt.com, http://www.screenlessswitchers.com , and you can find podcasts on the Mac as well at http://www.blindcooltech.com . There are other resources and of course http://www.apple.com/accessibility will contain lots of information. Others will share their resou

Re: Buying from Amazon

James, I don't know what constitutes a "authorized dealer", but as long as it is a new machine, that is what matters. I don't know if it is Amazon selling the machine or Amazon advertising on behalf of a third-party company, but provided again it is a new machine and your getting the full

macbook pro questions

Hello everyone, Sorry for the flooding with post I have been doing but after discovering all of this mac accessibility I am just pretty excited sinc eI did not know anything about this before and i love learning about new stuff that can 'widen my perspective'. I have been thinking about buying

Re: How do you change the keyboard language and a query about Apple Online Store France

yes so change spotlight to something different? It is better in my view to have the input menu on the status bar On 17 Jul 2009, at 10:23, James & Nash wrote: > Hi Anne, > Thank you for the comfirmation. > > Does the Comand Space command to switch keyboard layout conflict > with the same comman

daisy

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RE: IPhones

Thanks for that. So if the 16gig version is that much cheaper not that I'm in the USA to by from at&t. The 16 would be all I neex to have full accessibility. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fonzie Sent: Fri

downloads stacks

hi all How do I open the downloads stack ont he dock? I assume that this points to the downloads folder in my home directory? Pressing voice over space yields nothing --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: macbook pro questions

There are reviews, you can get larger drives, but generally that requires you order it from the online store, but it may be your local store will upgrade the drive, check with them, and you can't really compare the cost of a Mac with a PC. Your talking apples and oranges, ha ha. The Mac in

Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

Hey, look for Hank Crawford's From the Heart, which the entire album costs $6.21 and you will see each track is $.69. Now maybe you don't like Jazz, but for me, yeah, I love the stuff and that's a good price. :) On Jul 16, 2009, at 6:08 PM, Jenny Kennedy (Howard) wrote: > > wow, > You've fo

Re: ipod touch

Apple has not said anything about the touch and VO but it is very likely that they would do this. Early September they always do a refresh of the iPods for Christmas. Let's hope they do this. Also, how would you put rockbox on the ipod, I don't think you can. Barry On Jul 17, 2009, at 12

Re: downloads stacks

YOur assumption is 100% correct. If you use the VO-shift-M option you can change the view from stack to folder and I think that is a lot more accessable. On Jul 17, 2009, at 6:32 AM, william lomas wrote: > > hi all > > > How do I open the downloads stack ont he dock? I assume that this

Re: downloads stacks

no it is still not opening even under folder On 17 Jul 2009, at 13:06, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > YOur assumption is 100% correct. If you use the VO-shift-M option you > can change the view from stack to folder and I think that is a lot > more accessable. > > On Jul 17, 2009, at 6:32 AM, willia

Re: downloads stacks

The other option I have check is list. On Jul 17, 2009, at 8:08 AM, william lomas wrote: > > no it is still not opening even under folder > > On 17 Jul 2009, at 13:06, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> >> YOur assumption is 100% correct. If you use the VO-shift-M option you >> can change the view fro

Re: How do you change the keyboard language and a query about Apple Online Store France

Hi James, You asked: > Hi Anne, > > Does the Comand Space command to switch keyboard layout conflict > with the same command for Spotlight? > The Command Space shortcut definition to change input language keyboards actually predates the existence of Spotlight on the Mac. There are a coupl

Re: ipod touch

And what would be the point as far as the Touch is concerned. Man I remember trying Rockbox and didn't like it much since the voice would tend to act rather oddly at times. :) On Jul 17, 2009, at 8:06 AM, Barry Lipscomb wrote: > Apple has not said anything about the touch and VO but it is very

best twitter client

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does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hello everyone, ok this may sem elike a strange question but I read that, if you want to navigate through a window to review it, or a document for example you need to use the voice key (which is either command or control if i got that right)+ arrow down or up, but would tha tnot require both han

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

you have to use control option and arrow keys, to navigate around On 17 Jul 2009, at 14:31, a radix wrote: > Hello everyone, ok this may sem elike a strange question but I read > that, if you want to navigate through a window to review it, or a > document for example you need to use the voice

Re: macbook pro questions

Its an age old debate. Generally Macs are pretty close in price to PCs with similar hardware options. The trick is Apple doesn't sell stripped down low end hardware or 101 combinations of various options. So the common complaint folks have is when they try to compare to some bargain basement co

Accessible (free) NumberKey app for iPhone works with NumPad Commander and other applications

Hello all, There's a numeric keypad app for the iPhone/iPod Touch called NumberKey, or NumberKey Lite (for the free version), that I'd like to ask list members to check out for accessibility. This utility app made by Balmuda works for both Windows and for the Mac, and allows you to use t

Re: downloads stacks

Hi, I think that you just press up arrow or "VO" + "Space". Regards, Alex, On Jul 17, 2009, at 3:32 AM, william lomas wrote: > > hi all > > > How do I open the downloads stack ont he dock? I assume that this > points to the downloads folder in my home directory? > Pressing voice over sp

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hello Anowk, On Jul 17, 2009, at 3:31 PM, a radix wrote: > I read that, if you want to navigate through a window to review it, > or a document for example you need to use the voice key (which is > either command or control if i got that right)+ arrow down or up, > but would tha tnot require

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hi, you will get best joy out of your braille display, since a button on your display will be set to scroll right and another to scroll left. In many instances where reading is required, such as typing a document in text edit, the arrow keys do just fine on their own with out needing to us

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hi, Most of the time you can use "Down Arrow/Up Arrow/Left Arrow/Right Arrow" in documents. Regards, Aex, On Jul 17, 2009, at 6:56 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Anowk, > > > On Jul 17, 2009, at 3:31 PM, a radix wrote: >> I read that, if you want to navigate through a window to review it,

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hi Anouk, Although you use the VoiceOver keys (Control and Option) for navigation, you can lock these keys on with VO-semi-colon (Control- Option-Semi-colon). Then any commands you issue assume that the VoiceOver keys (Control and Option) are engaged until your press semi- colon again. Man

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

You can also lock the voiceover keys on with VO and semicolon. Then you don't have to hold down control and option while doing voiceover commands. CB william lomas wrote: > you have to use control option and arrow keys, to navigate around > > On 17 Jul 2009, at 14:31, a radix wrote: > >> Hello e

Re: daisy

Hello Will, Have you tried Olearia? You can download it from: Cheers, Anne --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group,

Re: best twitter client

I'd say syrinx. Mike --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvis

Re: macbook pro questions

Luckily used Mac hardware seems to hold up well and a MacMini works just as well as any laptop if you don't need portability. Only snag is that upcoming OS upgrades will be Intel only which means older non-intel hardware will be forever limited to Leopard. Of course the intel conversion happen

Re: macbook pro questions

Basically if you want good quality computers, you'll have to pay a little more for them. My only concern is with the high unemployment rate in the blind community, it's hard enough for a blind person to get a computer in general let alone the high priced screen readers. Hopefully those folks

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hi, In addition to Ester's excellent recommendations, there's a system extension called USB Overdrive that will allow you to set keyboard actions for USB key presses on controllers and mice. Although I don't know what the Braille devices appear as to the USB bus, it may be possible that USB

Re: introduction/noob questions(longish)

To clarify on a couple of your questions: 2. Networking stuff is pretty standardized now days so your Mac will play well on most any wireless or wired network. 3. Some printers and scanners are well supported and some are not. Depends on the model. 4. Yes, Voiceover can be activated after boot

Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

That's what I noticed. I poked through tons of 80s music and didn't find a single 69c track. CB Jenny Kennedy (Howard) wrote: > wow, > You've found stuff for 69 cents? Where? What was it? All the stuff > I've come upon is 99 or 1.29 the more expensive stuff seems to be > whatever was/is pop

Re: Buying from Amazon

Hi, I've bought most of my Macs from Amazon.. No sales tax and often cheaper than Apple even with a student or corporate discount once tax is factored in. Amazon also has .mac and applecare savings too. Frankly, not sure why anyone would buy from Apple ever, unless you want to engrave your i

Re: best twitter client

Hi Will, I'd say Syrinx would be the best. I've been using it for quite a while , and love it On Jul 17, 2009, at 9:11 AM, william lomas wrote: > > hi what is the best twitter client people are using on the mac? > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

there is a work around here, and this is purely from the use of voice perspective. if you first press ctrl-option then ; you can then use the arrow keys on the keyboard to move vo around one-handedly . When done don't forget to press ctrl-option-; again to return the behavior to normal for

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hi, oh so this is kind of like virtual focus in hal (i know few people use it), very nice! I think i remember though from my brief visit to the apple store that it is indeed possible to map commands on the braill edisplay. I will have to visit there again first to correct the image they might ha

Re: best twitter client

is it as easy to use as say twitteriffic what makes it different to that On 17 Jul 2009, at 18:15, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > Hi Will, I'd say Syrinx would be the best. I've been using it for > quite a while , and love it > > On Jul 17, 2009, at 9:11 AM, william lomas wrote: > >> >>

Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

Hi folks, I have read some reviews that say that the MBPs get quite hot which is to e expected - but some say that they are too hot to use if not on a desk. Howe do users fel about this? Do many of you use them on your knees? Thank you James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

the only time my new macbook pro gets hot is when i run windows either in fusion or bootcamp. other than that, it stays really cool On Jul 17, 2009, at 10:41 AM, James & Nash wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I have read some reviews that say that the MBPs get quite hot which > is to e > expected - b

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

hi; I just got my 13 inch MBP yesterday, and so far it hasn't gotten to hot. It got a little hot when i was transfering 13gb of movies from my old Macbook to my Macbook Pro, but aside from that, no, it hasn't gotten to hot, no. mike On Jul 17, 2009, at 9:41 AM, James & Nash wrote: > > Hi f

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

Fair enough. That's good to know. Well I think I shall buy my Mac from Amazon and I recommend it to others too. - Original Message - From: "Michael Babcock" To: Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 6:50 PM Subject: Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers? > > hi; > I just got my 13 inch M

Re: introduction/noob questions(longish)

Thanks for all the information, folks, it really helps. I already found out omnipage will work on the mac which is GREAT since I use it to scan my books for school (i need a high quality ocr interface for that because I dont want to edit anything, just scan, paste it all in one file and go). Yes

Re: macbook pro questions

Hello, I think if you buy your laptop from the apple store at least you can do a loan program (not tha tI recommend taking a loan in these times) but you dont have to pay it all at once. I would not mind the prices getting lower of course either! And, in these economic time sI think macs might

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

hi; How much is it on amazon? mike On Jul 17, 2009, at 9:56 AM, James & Nash wrote: > > Fair enough. That's good to know. Well I think I shall buy my Mac from > Amazon and I recommend it to others too. > - Original Message - > From: "Michael Babcock" > To: > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hello, Thanks a lot for all the information, Esther. Are there any new macbook laptops with a numeric keypad? I have actually never used a laptop that has one, but from your post I gathe ryou can also use numeric commander to put shortcuts on other keys then the numeric keys if they are not avai

Re: Drunk with power. or buying from iTunes store all on my own was Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

Hello Jenny and all: I know I am late to the party on commenting on this one ... No, it won't go away or wear off ... LOL ... it will subside for a second and then ... you will be asked to purchase something for someone who is hard to shop for ... then you might be off again ... lol Or, wait

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

Now why does it get hot then,, is it because windows uses more of something Also, is bootcamp easy to use to put windows on the mac machine May off to Edmonton Alberta on the 25th. Am I ready to see some people there? - Original Message - From: "Chris Polk" To: Sent: Friday, July 17,

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hey Erik, nice to hear from you again (I remember you from the audiobook library) it is GREAT to hear that it is actually possible to use the mac with braille exclusively since this is wha tI normally always do with windows, and although I really dig the alex voice (it is REALLY natural sounding

compatibility with ms word

Hello, so the question is basically as in my subject, i have to do documents for school which they prefer you submit in .doc format because they go through a database to prevent fraud, I guess apple is compatible with microsoft word (i do understand I might have to get some kind of office suite

mac support/warranty, does it matter where you buy?

Hello everyone, I wonder if it is advisable to buy a macbook pro from the appl eonline store or an apple stor ein general or if it is ok to buy one just anywhere? The apple store is not very accessible for me bu tI could order by phone although, of course I would like to find the cheapest place

Re: Drunk with power. or buying from iTunes store all on my own was Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

Oh dear, LOL when the Beetles do finally come to iTunes, please please sometime soon, that's just it. I'm going to make Apple, Inc. really really rich. *smile* I love them and have been very frustrated they are not on iTunes. Really want "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band" album, is perha

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

James I have not had any issues with my MBP getting to hot. Like any machine, they get warm and the more demand on the processor, the warmer they will get. My MBP spends nearly all of its time on my desk and is running about 15 hours a day. On Jul 17, 2009, at 1:41 PM, James & Nash wrote:

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

Hi, The MacBook Pro 13 in 2.26 GHZ is £882.97 - Original Message - From: "Michael Babcock" To: Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 7:05 PM Subject: Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers? > > hi; > How much is it on amazon? > mike > On Jul 17, 2009, at 9:56 AM, James & Nash wrote: > >>

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

I see Scott. What is the new battery like have you ha chance to test it yet. Do you run it on battery every day? How often do you charge it? Do Apple still use the Poly Lithomer batteries that do not get damaged if you keep the laptop on the power supply. Thanks James - Original Message

Re: compatibility with ms word

Hi Anouk Apple's word processing software can open as well as read and write doc files as can third party word processors such as Nisus Writer Espress and Pro and I think Mariner Write. Take care James - Original Message - From: a radix To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: introduction/noob questions(longish)

Hi Anouk, I have used Omnipage on Mac OS X and although I could get around it with some help from a friend on this lsit, it was not really VO friendly. Also, I do not think it has been updated recently. Take care James - Original Message - From: a radix To: macvisionaries@go

Re: macbook pro questions

Hi Anouk, Thanks for the suggestion. However, Apple's payment plan here in the UK is apalling. As well as obviously paying them for the product, you are paying quite a bit of interest on top which comes to over 1000 GBP. Take care James - Original Message - From: "a radix" To: Sent

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

James, I have gotten over five hours before I put it on the charger. Now keep in mind I did not run it down, but I figure I could have gone another hour or two without any difficulty. I leave mine on the charger most the time since cycling the batteries is unnecessary and I have a Dell mac

Apple plans to blick rival smart phones

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Re: Drunk with power. or buying from iTunes store all on my own was Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

Hello Jenny and all: Glad I struck a friendly nerve (wink). Yep, it never goes away. I must confess that I am not the biggest consumer of movies. Most of the world believes that is because I cannot see ... LOL ... it just is because I do not like many movies. I am even in the minority in the

Re: Are the MacBook Pros 13 in heat keepers?

ya know im not sure why it gets hotter in windows. i'm guessing that it is using more resources. it isn't unsafe hot or anything, just a nocible difference. On Jul 17, 2009, at 11:28 AM, May and Wynter wrote: > > Now why does it get hot then,, is it because windows uses more of > something > >

Re: compatibility with ms word

check out open office or ilife 09 depending on your tastes and needs. Both will support .doc files. The ms office put out by my heros will not work with vo however. On 17-Jul-09, at 2:34 PM, a radix wrote: > Hello, so the question is basically as in my subject, i have to do > documents for s

Re: Apple plans to blick rival smart phones

I don't want this to go too wildly off topic for this list, as it has nothing to do with accessibility, but I do think it is an interesting and somewhat important topic. I'll just note that what the article fails to consider is that, by allowing third-party devices to continue to sync via

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

VoiceOver supports assigning Braille display keys to Voiceover commands. Also, you do not need to hands to necessarily perform VoiceOver functions, as there is a Control-Option lock which causes the system to interpret all commands as if they are VO ones. HTH. Josh de Lioncourt …m

searching for specefic text on a webpage

Hi everyone, Currently on windows I use hal 7.0 and webformator for surfing the web. Webformator displays the webpage in a sort of text-file which allows you to just browse it, i mean go through it all with arrow up/down and tab to go to link/link. You can use (and that is the one great feature

Re: introduction/noob questions(longish)

Hi, Hmmm the only functions I would need is the workflow (as it is calle din windows) creat one to tell to scan text and then save it to a word document. I know with prior version syou could have some kind of macro in word (this was in windows htough) so that you could go to the file menu and sa

Hi,

I have not yet worked on the machines. I forgot that the drives on the Unibodies are exposable quite easily in the Macbook. Abaing, I can't speak to the unibody pros. Regards, Alex, On 16-Jul-09, at 5:45 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Alex, changing the drive is not any more difficult, other th

Re: introduction/noob questions(longish)

Hi, This will change with Snow Leopard prbably, sence SL, according to the public post on Apple's site will inclued the ability to label unidetified interfaces. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 12:59 PM, James & Nash wrote: > Hi Anouk, > > I have used Omnipage on Mac OS X and although I cou

Re: compatibility with ms word

Hi, That is iWorks 09. iLife is the entertainment suite. OOO Writter is cool and such, but OOO has the best tech team behind it I have seen. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 3:06 PM, kaare dehard wrote: > check out open office or ilife 09 depending on your tastes and > needs. Both will su

Re: searching for specefic text on a webpage

VoiceOver has a function called "Item Chooser" which is available anywhere, not just on the web. When you press it, it brings up a sort of menu of everything being displayed in the window. If you type a few letters in, the menu shrinks to only include items which contain the letters you ty

Re: mac support/warranty, does it matter where you buy?

Hi, According to a person working at my local Apple Store, you can buy it anywhere and it will work internationally, though Apple recomends you buy in the country you are living in. Note: AppleCare can be bought within the first 11 Months, so you can buy the Mac in another country, ship it

Re: Alex: resources

They have been covered in tis thread already, but http://www.icanworkthisthing.com/ is another. Regards, Alex, On 16-Jul-09, at 11:48 PM, a radix wrote: > Hey Alex and others, sorry I remember you mentioning lincourt.com > but what were the other resources you mentioned? I accidentally

Re: Probably a simple question.

Hi, This only searches in the viewable area on-screen, so if a webpage spans across multiple pages it may not work. Regards, Alex, On 16-Jul-09, at 8:40 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: > > As a corollary: I've tried to use the items chooser menu when not in > Safari, say for finding my place in an

Re: IPhones

Hes, The 16 is all you need, as long as it is the 16 GB iPhone 3GS. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 3:29 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Thanks for that. > So if the 16gig version is that much cheaper not that I'm in the > USA to by > from at&t. > > The 16 would be all I neex to have full acc

Re: ipod touch

No, Itdoes not since iPods are encrypted. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 12:25 AM, a radix wrote: > Hey, no I dont think rockbox works on any of the newer ipods. I have > a sansa clip now though and am happy with it especially since there > is no need for itunes which is unaccessible with

Re: does reading on the mac take two hands?

Hi, USB OverDrive does not work with the PM 40 display for sure. It just doesn't show up. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 7:33 AM, Scott Bresnahan wrote: > > Hi, > > In addition to Ester's excellent recommendations, there's a system > extension called USB Overdrive that will allow you to se

Re: Hi,

Alex, the first unibody MacBooks had the drive on the right-hand side if I remember. The newer unibody MacBook Pro once flipped over, 10 screws removed, and the bottom cover pulled; you find the hard drive on the left-hand side of the case in the front as you will find the battery on the r

Re: Hi,

Hi, Thanks. One of these machines hasn't come this way, so I hope it is as you say. Anyway, thanks for the information. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 4:59 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > > Alex, the first unibody MacBooks had the drive on the right-hand side > if I remember. The newer unibody M

Re: Probably a simple question.

To make this more clear… Item Chooser only searches the viewable area outside of Safari. It works with the entire web page contents within Safari. That's the difference. :) Josh de Lioncourt …my other mail provider is an owl… Twitter: http://twitter.com/Lioncourt Music: http://stage

Re: Accessibility fix in iTunes 8.2.1

Hi, I know VO has a lot of odd unexplained focus issues, but could it be that you are really jumping to the newly loaded iTunes store html page then as you vo-up arrow, you move to the controls because you have your vo prefs set to move vo cursor to a newly loaded web page? The iTunes store r

Re: compatibility with ms word

oops sorry got my products mixed up. On 17-Jul-09, at 7:49 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > Hi, > > That is iWorks 09. iLife is the entertainment suite. > > > OOO Writter is cool and such, but OOO has the best tech team behind > it I have seen. > > Regards, > Alex, > > > On 17-Jul-09, at 3:06 PM, kaa

Re: introduction/noob questions(longish)

Hello, Oh that is marvellous! I think the windows screenreaders have it and it is grea thtat apple will introduce it too. I guess you would need a sighted person to help you with it the first time. I hope you will be able to save your own labels in some kind of custom file so you can save them o

Re: mac support/warranty, does it matter where you buy?

Hello GREAT so this could mean I could buy a mac in the states (much cheaper because of euro-dollar) have it shipped to me and then buy apple care here in nl? (I would of course have to find a company willing to do this or an apple which is less then one year old, or is apple care not transferra

Re: mac support/warranty, does it matter where you buy?

Hi, Yes, you can buy from the US. Then you just need a power converter, not a new brick. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 5:55 PM, a radix wrote: > Hello GREAT so this could mean I could buy a mac in the states (much > cheaper because of euro-dollar) have it shipped to me and then buy > a

Re: compatibility with ms word

Hi, No problem. We all ge mixed up at times. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 5:42 PM, kaare dehard wrote: > oops sorry got my products mixed up. > On 17-Jul-09, at 7:49 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> That is iWorks 09. iLife is the entertainment suite. >> >> >> OOO Writter is cool an

Re: Drunk with power. or buying from iTunes store all on my own was Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

We'll I am a HUGE Beatles fan and I don't know when they are coming to iTunes but I do know when the entire remastered catalog is being upgraded on CD. That will be 09/09/09. Apple and Apple could surprise everybody and release it that day. Barry On Jul 17, 2009, at 1:06 PM, Jenny K

pages 9, tables and Voiceover

Dear Listers, Has anyone successfully been using Pages 9 and Voiceover while working with tables within a document? Can it be done reliably? BW, Simon --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionari

Re: mac support/warranty, does it matter where you buy?

HI Anouk, Well, at least one other list member in Germany bought his Mac while visiting the U.S. There are two parts to the power cable -- a power brick and an extension cable. The power brick has a plug attachment, and there is a European plug attachment that can go into the connector,

Re: IPhones

Hey there Simon, I hope your well. You are correct, the 16 GB is really all you will need. If you are a massive power user, then you can get the 32 GB, just depends on your needs and how much space you are wanting to have on your phone. Take care of yourself. Fonzie On Jul 17, 2009, at 6:

RE: Drunk with power. or buying from iTunes store all on my own was Re: iTunes songs for .69 was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

Actually you'll be making Michael Jackson really really rich as well, as does paul mccartney when he plays a beetles track. Now hows that for a screw up. One of the beetles pays the king of pop when he plays one of his own tracks. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.co