Re: safari help

2009-10-24 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi May, on the advancedtab of Safari preferences, you'll find a checkboxthat says press tab to highlight each item on a web page. Check that, and hit command-w to close safari preferences. On Oct 24, 2009, at 2:35 AM, May McDonald wrote: > > Hi everyone. I have discovered another problem.

Re: safari help

2009-10-24 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello May, Tabing is not the best way of navigating websites or anything else on the Mac with VO. In SL, you can now use Quick Nav to go through everything on a website or in a window using just one hand. You can also have VO read the whole web page as soon as it opens. You configure this

Re: safari help

2009-10-24 Thread May McDonald
I know how to use safari. I liked it the way it was with lepard just using the tab keys, especially with facebook and most importantly with my schools website. On 2009-10-24, at 12:18 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello May, > > Tabing is not the best way of navigating websites or anything e

Re: safari help

2009-10-24 Thread May McDonald
DThanks, I see if it works. On 2009-10-24, at 12:02 AM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > Hi May, on the advancedtab of Safari preferences, you'll find a > checkboxthat says press tab to highlight each item on a web page. > Check that, and hit command-w to close safari preferences. > On Oct 24, 2009, at

iplayer

2009-10-24 Thread will
hi all I am on my netbook and for those wondering the iplayer programs are flash based, which again we can't yet access on a mac. i am watching an audio described program now --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread Michael Busboom
Hello listers, One of the things I love about my Mac Book is that I can take it anywhere with me in my apartment and listen to radio stations that stream on the Internet. I have lived in Austria for over 30 years, but I grew up in Illinois, pretty much right between Chicago and St. Louis, and

Re: Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread Charlie Doremus
In My apartment I have a wifi network on which I run two imacs, an macboox pro and a wifi radio I purchased from C. Crane. Take a look at the C. Crane site and see if there might be something there you might be able to use. I have a tangent with 6 pre-sets. They make one with 99 pre-sets (wish lis

Re: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-24 Thread a radix
Hello, google is your friend. in a nutshell: Mudding is a form of text gaming, like text adventures, but it has multiple players. to find boatloads of these games go to www.mudconnect.com Greetings, Anouk, - Original Message - From: "peter apgar" To: Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009

Re: Free public transport app for Denmark [was Re: navigation on iphone.]

2009-10-24 Thread Søren Jensen
Yeah. This app is both awesome and fuly accessible. I didn't thought other people was interested in danish apps here on this list. :) Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Oct 22, 2009 kl. 6:23 PM skrev Esther: > > Hi Nic, Abd

Re: Free public transport app for Denmark [was Re: navigation on iphone.]

2009-10-24 Thread will
does tiw rok in UK for buses etc? - Original Message - From: "Søren Jensen" To: Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 1:26 PM Subject: Re: Free public transport app for Denmark [was Re: navigation on iphone.] Yeah. This app is both awesome and fuly accessible. I didn't thought other peo

iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, How do you tell iphoto to begin shooting video? Sorry, but I'm finding this a bit unintuitive. I saw a Take Photo button, but then I let the software update, and now the take photo button has disappeared. Appreciate any help. Donna --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

Re: Free public transport app for Denmark [was Re: navigation on iphone.]

2009-10-24 Thread Søren Jensen
Nope. Sadly not. Only for Denmark. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Oct 24, 2009 kl. 3:28 PM skrev will: > > does tiw rok in UK for buses etc? > > - Original Message - > From: "Søren Jensen" > To: > Sent: Saturday

Re: Need help from someone who have a Canon scanner

2009-10-24 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi Esther. I've tried this driver but it doesn't seems to work. :( I'm not home right now, but I'll try again when I'm home. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Oct 19, 2009 kl. 8:28 PM skrev Esther: > > Hi Søren, > > Do yo

Re: iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
If you mean PhotoBooth, you can either get to the controls through the menus (VO M and arrows) or command T will take a single snap. You'll hear three ascending tones and then a shutter snap sound. I don't know about Iphonto. Mark BurningHawk Baxter Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 M

Re: iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Oh, Mark, I'm such a dope! lol The first time I tried to do this I opened photobooth, and the second time I opened Iphoto. No wonder they looked so different. Just fyi, from what I can tell, you can't shoot video with photobooth, it looks like a still photo is your only option. Cheers, Don

Re: making TextEdit the default word processor

2009-10-24 Thread Pete Nalda
To me it's not very difficult to just switch to the finder, then cmd+N for a new finder window then select your home folder in the sources tab, then type the letter d, then arrow down once and you're there. On Oct 23, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Yeah, I'll probably do that too,

Re: iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I did the same thing with PhotoBooth and Iphoto, to tell the truth. Twice. :) So chill on yourself. :) If you look On opening it, you should see a radio button with options for still photo, three successive photos and a movie clip. Press the radio button you want and then press the sh

Re: making TextEdit the default word processor

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
this is really easy, Pete, I'd just never done it before. Cheers, Donna On Oct 24, 2009, at 10:38 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > > To me it's not very difficult to just switch to the finder, then cmd+N > for a new finder window then select your home folder in the sources > tab, then type the letter d, t

Re: iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Mark, I did see those buttons, but they weren't labeled. I tried pressing them and figured out that button two took extra photos, but it wasn't clear what button 3 did. The sound was different, but I assumed that if it was taking a video clip, I would have had to do something to stop

Re: making TextEdit the default word processor

2009-10-24 Thread Pete Nalda
> >> >> Donna, I actually did that as early as 1986 on a Mac Plus with system >> 3.1. Old habits die hard. >> Frank Frank, How did you use a mac plus with 3.1? Even CloseView wasn't available until 6.07. Did Outspoken run that early? Just curious. I myself did work on a document a long ti

Re: Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread Buddy Brannan
Or, just get yourself an iPod Touch and ootunes :-) -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Oct 24, 2009, at 5:19 AM, Charlie Doremus wrote: > In My apartment I have a wifi network on which I run two imacs, an > macboox pro and a wifi radio I purchased f

Re: iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I don't know why those buttons aren't labeled in your version. I'm still running Leopard, no Snow here, and those radio buttons are labeled for me. Once you select one of those, you'll have to his command T or the Shutter button, so get all the stuff you want in the frame and ready to go

Re: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-24 Thread Thomas McMahan
I am still trying it, The buttons on mine do anounce, but the time between when I VO up or down arrow and the anouncement is delayed by vo saying "java busy." The browser though for some reason I can't interact with or get information of listed worlds. Are there worlds listed from initia

Re: recording video on the Mac

2009-10-24 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Donna, if you're looking for audio recording and editing software, which sounds more along the lines of what you're looking for, , right now I think your best choicewould be Amadeus pro from http://www.hairersoft.com . The developer has really made efforts to support us voiceover use

Re: making TextEdit the default word processor

2009-10-24 Thread Anne Robertson
Even quicker way to get to Home folder is to type Command-Shift-H from the Finder. It's what I do all the time. Cheers, Anne --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this

Re: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-24 Thread Thomas McMahan
Multi User dungeongames. Text based gamming. Most of which have communication abilities for you to talk to other players, quite often within a clan based system or class based system or both. There a large amount of them of all different flavors depending on what your interests are. So

Re: Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread peter apgar
how about an air port express connected to a receiver via headphone to rca cable? you could stream to any system with rca inputs. I have three systems wired this way. one completely wireless system would be sono s5. however i am not sure of it's usability with VO. Pete On Oct 24, 2009

Re: hard drive and desktop

2009-10-24 Thread Pete Nalda
Damned that happened to me too and I don't know what I did to get it back. In my case I really think migration assistant brought it back. Sorry I can't remember the exact details. On Oct 23, 2009, at 6:04 PM, May McDonald wrote: > > Ok, I did a fresh install of sl because somethings weren'

Re: iphoto?

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Well, thanks for the help. We have a neighborhood geek coming over later this afternoon, so maybe I'll pick his brain. Take care, Donna P.S. When I went back into Photobooth, the buttons were labled. Very strange. On Oct 24, 2009, at 11:17 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > > I don't kn

Re: recording video on the Mac

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Dan, Actually, Amadeus is on my list of apps to try, so maybe this would be a good time to check it out. I was sort of intrigued with the possibility of being able to shoot video from my Mac, i could do the picture part for my husband and the sound part for me. Just seemed like it c

RE: Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread Michael Busboom
Pete, I don't understand much of what you suggested. I will contact you off list. Thanks, Mike -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of peter apgar Sent: Saturday, 24 October, 2009 18:13 To: macvisionaries@googlegr

Re: safari help

2009-10-24 Thread Christina
I also do not prefer to use tab to navigate through links. I keep the default safari settings so that I can use tab for the form controls so that I can get to a text box quickly for logging in or searching. If on the rare occasion I want to "tab" through links I just use option plus tab.

Re: hard drive and desktop

2009-10-24 Thread May McDonald
Smile, I have it back now. I forgot that it was in system preferences until someone told me, lol. On 2009-10-24, at 9:19 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > > Damned that happened to me too and I don't know what I did to get it > back. In my case I really think migration assistant brought it back. > Sorr

to Mark, update on phtobooth

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Mark and all, Ok so here's the scoop with shooting video in Photobooth. 1. Select the radio button that sets it to record video. These buttons may or may not be labeled, sometimes they are, and sometimes they aren't. 2. Press the Shutter button. At this point, the shutter button turns

Re: to Mark, update on phtobooth

2009-10-24 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Right on, Donna! Glad you got it to work for you. Have fun in Donnawood. :) Mark BurningHawk Baxter Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com My home page: http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messag

Re: to Mark, update on phtobooth

2009-10-24 Thread Donna Goodin
Oh, I will! I told my husband he'd better cool it with the candid shots, because now I can get even! (evil cackle) Donna On Oct 24, 2009, at 3:26 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > > Right on, Donna! Glad you got it to work for you. Have fun in > Donnawood. :) > > Mark BurningHawk Baxter >

Re: to Mark, update on phtobooth

2009-10-24 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
well, gee, if you're making *THOSE* kinds of movies ... Do send em my way? *smirk* Okay, drifting off topic--I'm glad you're good to go with it, but let's end this before we're told to shush. Mark BurningHawk Baxter Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com My ho

MobileNavigator for the IPhone

2009-10-24 Thread Scott Howell
Folks, I saw on the Maccessibility website, http://www.maccessibility.net , a program for the iPhone called MobileNavigator North America, which apparently can provide turn-by-turn directions and the like. Not sure about walking mode and will do a bit more reading. However, at $90 U.S. I'

Jumping to beginning or end of list of e-mails

2009-10-24 Thread Daniel K. Gartmann
Hi, I have the feeling that I'm missing the obvious here, but I can't find any mention of it on this list. How does one quickly jump to the buttom or to the top of the list of messages in Apple Mail? There sure must be a keystroke to accomplish this. Thanks so much in advance. Best rega

Re: Jumping to beginning or end of list of e-mails

2009-10-24 Thread Søren Jensen
Interact with the table and press vo fn shift right arrow. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Oct 25, 2009 kl. 12:16 AM skrev Daniel K. Gartmann: > > Hi, > > I have the feeling that I'm missing the obvious here, but I can't

Re: Jumping to beginning or end of list of e-mails

2009-10-24 Thread Søren Jensen
Sorry, I forgot to write the whole answer. Interact with the table and use vo fn shift right arrow to jump to the bottom of the list and vo fn shift left arrow left arrow to jump to the top of the list. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolforthe

Re: Jumping to beginning or end of list of e-mails

2009-10-24 Thread Mike Reiser
use vo shift home and end. Mike On Oct 24, 2009, at 5:16 PM, Daniel K. Gartmann wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the feeling that I'm missing the obvious here, but I can't > find any mention of it on this list. > > How does one quickly jump to the buttom or to the top of the list of > messages in Ap

RE: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What is MUD? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of KehzaFox Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 6:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac Hi Anouk, I released a n

Re: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-24 Thread Thomas McMahan
Multi User Dungeon. Basically text based adventure games. Type in a cardnal direction move from one room into another. Compete either against other players, or against NPC non-player charicters, or also called mobs by many people playing muds. Lots of different themesor ideas that games

Re: Jumping to beginning or end of list of e-mails

2009-10-24 Thread Ellie Hopper
Hi, The keystroke to get to the top is voiceover shift home. To get to the bottom, it's voiceover shift end. Hope this helps. Ellie On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Daniel K. Gartmann wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the feeling that I'm missing the obvious here, but I can't find any > mention of it

RE: Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
If you have an Airport Base station, ou could buy an Airport Express and connect it with an audio cable to your stereo. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Busboom Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 3:57 AM To