I assume you can have different Voice Over settings on your hard drive
and then load them whenever you want right? Thanks for the info.
Also can you script hotkey combinations, like for example, in jaws I
have a small function that calls the search feature in jaws, then
other scripts call this fun
Hi list,
I've got a logitech cordless numeric keypad which i believe i've improperly set
up when i connected it and would like to know how to reset to defaults so that
my system reinitializes the recognition process of the keypad.
Do i have to go through terminal to find the right plist Or is t
Hey cool!
I just took a look at it and it looks good from the little bit I've seen.
Thanks,
Doug
On 2010-06-04, at 2:54 AM, Bryan Smart wrote:
> Xcode. It's completely accessible.
>
> Bryan
>
> -Original Message-
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [mailto:macvisionar...@goog
In that case Brian, I completely agree with you.
Obviously there are people hanging around the internet who haven't
even opened a desktop, so there naturally going to find opening a mbp
hard.
However, given your experience in hardware, I completely beleve you
since I haven't opened one of the newe
why we should buy a new mac just to have that ability though is stupid lol
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:36 AM, M. Taylor wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On my MacBookPro, I've been using various areas of the TrackPad to bring up
> various applications; for example, 2-finger double-tapping the bottom of the
> TrackP
Hi Mark.
I still can't turn my Track Pad on and not for the case of trying! If
anyone has a technique that works to turn the darn thing on, please pass
it along.
Kawal.
On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:36 -0700, "M. Taylor" wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On my MacBookPro, I've been using various areas of the Trac
rotate your fingers in a clockwise motion like a nob snd at th same time hold
the vo keys down.
Take care.
S
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:22 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> Hi Mark.
>
> I still can't turn my Track Pad on and not for the case of trying! If
> anyone has a technique that works to turn the
Bryan,
I have opened my MBP once and the screws weren't to bad if you took your time
as you discovered. I did find it interesting that the screws along the
hinge-side were quite long. I am curious however, where exactly is the ram. I
thought it was mid-way back on the left-side (where the hard
Hi Mark, where do you find the headset replacements... I've gone through one
pair and stolen my fiance's from her iphone:).
On 2010-06-03, at 1:17 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
> The following was posted to the Candle Shore BLOG:
>
> TIP: The Best Way to Shove That MacBook Pro In Your Ear!
>
> Hello Eve
Probably call the apple store or the at&t store. I dunno. I'm wondering th
esame thing as I sit on a lot of my headphones by accident.
S
On Jun 4, 2010, at 3:43 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote:
> Hi Mark, where do you find the headset replacements... I've gone through one
> pair and stolen my fiance's f
I've tried that several times and at times Voice Over gets muted so have
to unmute it. Sometimes I don't let my fingers touch the screen because
I end up in a different menu or sometimes I might be looking for the
track pad as I can't see where it is so am busy feeling for it and my
fingers have t
Hi, I suggest you press vo f8 for the voiceover utility.
Go down to commanders or press c.
Tab to trackpad and press space bar.
Tab to enable trackpad commander and press space bar to check.
This is quite the long way of doing it, but if you aren't used to the trackpad
on your macbook, now you h
Erick,
I did go into Utilities and find that option but no where to turn it on.
however I'll try it again. Thanks so much for your help. I always
read your posts with interest on all the lists you participate in.
Kawal.
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:10 -0400, "erik burggraaf"
wrote:
> Hi, I suggest
Hi Kawal,
You might like to give this sequence of commands a shot:
1. turn on the keyboard lock using VO-semicolon.
2. place your thumb and index finger on the trackpad.
3. flick your index finger to the right. Hopefully you will hear that the
trackpad has been turned on.
4. Turn keyboard l
I'll try that Dónal as turning the trackpad is so much difficult as my
wrists are rather delicate when I get home later on this evening.
thanks again for writing. I appreciate everyone's help. I suppose if
you have arthritis you can't operate the mack with all the flicks and
twists you have to d
Hi guys:
I'm going to be visiting my dad, who has no internet. I know I can retrieve
mail with the iPhone, but find it pretty difficult to navigate with my hearing,
and with just not being very good at typing on it.
My question then: Is there any way to turn the iPhone into an access point so
Hello Kawal,
If using the Trackpad Commander doesn't suit you, just use one of the other
methods of piloting VoiceOver. Apple has given us the standard VoiceOver
commands that use the Control and Option keys, and 3 possible Commanders. Not
every computer has the ability to be used with all 3 co
Hi Carolyn,
It is indeed possible to use the iPhone to connect to the net. This is known
as tethering. In essence, turn on tethering on the iPhone, and then create
either a USB or bluetooth connection between your laptop and the iPhone.
I should say here that I don't know how US cell-phone pl
Yep, me too. I left mine attached to a computer in my computer class at
school. I did buy some knock off headphones which look like the Apple
headphones with an in-line pause button, but no volume buttons. They actually
sound pretty good, but I would like to have another pair of the original
Donal:
Thanks for this. An at&t rep told me Apple had no such technology, Tisk tisk
to him:) Think I'll go educate him next time I grace that mall.:)
Thanks and take care.
Carolyn
P.s.: It suddenly strikes me that I'm not sure at&t supports tethering yet.
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Fro
Hi all,
This week I put together a recording that I am thinking of releasing as a
podcast from my website. In order for that to happen, the file needs some
serious treatment.
For one thing, it needs all my mistakes and false starts removed, and it really
needs all my uh's and ticks removed.
Carolyn,
I'm afraid I've no idea. However, a very quick and superficial google would
suggest that you're right and they don't as yet support it. The cynic in me
would say that the reason for this is that they haven't figured a way to charge
for it! *smile*
Dónal
On 4 Jun 2010, at 17:28, Caro
Carolyn, I don't think you can do this in the US yet, but it's coming very
soon. As a matter of fact, there was a post about this very thing on this
list. It does cost extra, but I don't remember the details. I'm sure someone
else will chime in.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Carolyn wrote:
Hello, if you wish to tether, with AT&T it definitely is an extra charge. Blood
you want to do to ask these questions, is make sure you talk to technical
support. The sales staff may not understand what you're asking for, and I don't
really know if the iPhone supports tethering or not. Although
>From what I've read, I think it's just because AT&T's infrastructure just
>can't handle it yet. I hear rumblings that it is already stressed at times
>with all the IPhones and IPads competing for data on the network.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Carolyn,
>
> I'm af
Excuse my ignorance, but is AT&T the only carrier to support the iPhone in the
US? We have two that carry it here.
On 4 Jun 2010, at 18:10, Kimberly thurman wrote:
>> From what I've read, I think it's just because AT&T's infrastructure just
>> can't handle it yet. I hear rumblings that it is a
Hi all,
There is actually a way to do this here in the U.S. You can purchase a program
called PDANet, which will allow you to tetherh your phone. However, the one
major caveat is that for it to work, you will have to jailbreak your iphone. I
don't have the URL, but if you google PDAnet, you
Sadly yes. ATT is the poorest performer among the U.S. carriers, but you're
stuck with them if you want an iPhone.
Donna
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Excuse my ignorance, but is AT&T the only carrier to support the iPhone in
> the US? We have two that carry it here.
>
Donna:
Well, thanks. I figured it couldn't possibly be that easy. I'm not a fan of
jailbreaking, as I know just enough to get myself into trouble. So, I guess
I'll be reduced to looking for the nearest starbux, and investing in their
stock for a couple weeks.:)
Thanks for the info.
Carolyn
O
It won't.
http://www.maclife.com/article/news/verizon_has_no_immediate_future_plans_apple_support
On Jun 4, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Maurice Mines wrote:
> Hello, if you wish to tether, with AT&T it definitely is an extra charge.
> Blood you want to do to ask these questions, is make sure you talk to
Ok.. I posted a link to the accessibal audacity link in an archive someware but
here is the link again.
http://www.mail-archive.com/vimac-au...@googlegroups.com/msg00260.html
Note that the dev's email is some how munjed. Also, here is the link to the
audacity guide but I had no luck with using
Cool. this is actualy better for my rist. I cramped it last night trying to
turn the thing on. Oops!
Thanks for the tip.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 6:51 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Hi Kawal,
>
> You might like to give this sequence of commands a shot:
>
> 1. turn on the keyboard lock using VO-semi
Hi,
That would be a great idea, if only they weren't earbuds. I can't fit them in
my ears, I need regular headphones, so my question is, does Apple make regular
headphones with the controls on them?
Courtney
On 04/06/2010, at 8:12 in the morning, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> Probably call the apple s
I am curious about this as well, because I have a severe hearing Miles, and
sold DOS must use hearing aids. Also my audiologist, has certainly emphasized
to me that not using earbuds is certainly better than attempting to use them.
Hope all are having a good day.
Mori's minds, amateur radio call
Maurice:
Hey there fellow coloradoan! If you're looking for a great set of headphones
that have mic, and answer button, check out Bose web site and type in On-ear
headset into their search. I have a pair that work wonderfully with my hearing
aids.
Go UNC!!!
Carolyn
CH Denver CO
On Jun 4, 20
Hi Carolyn,
I opted not to jail break mine as well, but I figured people ought to know
their options. Have a good trip, and, well, there are worse places to be then
Starbucks! :)
Take care,
Donna
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:32 PM, Carolyn wrote:
> Donna:
> Well, thanks. I figured it couldn't possibl
Hey all,
Just upgraded to I think it was 3.1 las tnight, and my volume is quite low.
Anyone know if there's a way to fix this? Everything windows volume wise is at
100 percent.
Thanks.
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I know that VO is not jaws, and vise versa, but. I use jaws on a
laptop and use the keyboard in laptop mode where the cap lock serves
as my jaws key, which is basically the VO keys but in Vo two keys are
pressed instead of one in jaws. So can you configure the VO keys to
be the caplocks key. If
Got that right. It's just that sometimes Starbux requires More bucks:)
Thanks
Carolyn
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: WIFI question
Hi Carolyn,
I opted not to jail break mine
this is true. :)
Donna
On Jun 4, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Carolyn wrote:
> Got that right. It's just that sometimes Starbux requires More bucks:)
> Thanks
>
> Carolyn
> - Original Message -
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> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 12:52 PM
> Subj
No. Not that I know of anyways.
Sorry. Get used to the fact that you need to use ctrl and option and not incert
or capslock for mac.
Take care.
S
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:08 PM, Alfredo wrote:
> I know that VO is not jaws, and vise versa, but. I use jaws on a
> laptop and use the keyboard in lapt
I currently have a laptop with jaws, and in order to save energy and
prolong the life of the battery I dim the brightness to 1% of total
when not pluged in. I was reading that you can enable a screen
curtain in Voice Over so to prevent others from seeing what you are
doing. This is great in itsel
I purchase mine from either Best Buy or the Apple Store.
Mark
On Jun 4, 2010, at 3:43 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote:
> Hi Mark, where do you find the headset replacements... I've gone through one
> pair and stolen my fiance's from her iphone:).
> On 2010-06-03, at 1:17 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>
>> The fo
I was afradi i was going to get this answer. I love my caplocks key,
and just thinking of having ot press 2 modifier kieys in conjunction
with other keys makes me feel lazy. But hey if I have to, just to
have access to a computer from the get go, and be able to save a
backup of the computer in ca
You don't necessarily need to use the control and option keys. You can turn
quicknav on by holding down the left and rightarrow keys down at the same time.
Then you can just use the left and right arrow keys to review the screen.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> No. Not that
Ug! I keep forgetting about that little jem. I don't use it all that often.
Take care.
S
On Jun 4, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
> You don't necessarily need to use the control and option keys. You can turn
> quicknav on by holding down the left and rightarrow keys down at the same
> tim
It will, but you won't necessarily get privacy with the screen curtain on. you
will still see a curser. what I do is lower the brightness to 0 percent with fn
f1 or f1 depending on how my laptop is set up then vo shft f11 to turn on the
screen curtain.
S
On Jun 4, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Alfredo wr
Alfredo
I'm not sure if this is the answer you're looking for but if you're looking to
simply lock the VO keys then yes you can. Press VO+; and you will lock the VO
keys so you can navigate with the arrow keys or anywhere you need to press
VO+another key you simply have to press that other key
Hello Listers,
I have 33 mp3 files from a seminar. I want to put them into iTunes so that I
can use on iPod. I know I can put these all in a playlist. However, I do not
want them in my music folder in my library. Can I categorize them as a
podcast? Or is it better to count them as an audio
You can probably make it a podcast but Not sure how to do that from with in
itunes. Hmm.
Take care.
S
On Jun 4, 2010, at 2:58 PM, Christina wrote:
> Hello Listers,
>
> I have 33 mp3 files from a seminar. I want to put them into iTunes so that I
> can use on iPod. I know I can put these all
Here is a list of shortcut keys for Audacity:
http://shortcut-keys.net/audacity-complete-keyboard-shortcut-keys/
I haven't tried it on the Mac. In Windows, the shortcut keys occasionally
work better than the menus for some odd reason.
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Hi, it's a 2 year old 2.4 ghz 4 gb ram, 250 gb drive.
The reason my vm runs like crap, well, I guess two reasons. Mainly I've just
done a poor job of maintaining that windows, and on a side note, my OS was
transferred from another macbook then upgraded, and has never been re-installed
or anyth
Can an mp3 be categorized as a podcast.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 3:24 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> You can probably make it a podcast but Not sure how to do that from with in
> itunes. Hmm.
>
> Take care.
>
> S
> On Jun 4, 2010, at 2:58 PM, Christina wrote:
>
>> Hello Listers,
>>
>> I have 33 mp3 f
Hi all,
I am relatively new to the Mac so am not sure if/how I can do this.
On my old Windows machine, I was able to set up a local copy of Apache, PHP,
PERL and MySQL so I could create my websites locally and test them before going
live.
I assume this can be done on the Mac since it is built
You should probably find that in sharing in System preferences. There is a
table with a list of services that you can check or uncheck to turn on or off.
One of them is web sharing or something like that. Check the checkbox to turn
that on. After that, Apache will run on port 80, so you prob
Hi.
I'm pleased to tell you all that I managed to get the track commander pad
working at last. Voice over semi colon, flick and it turned the track pad on.
Unlock it, then have a play with it, voice over semi colon, to lock the thing
and flick and it went off! Thanks so much for all your hel
Okay,
This is a good start. Typing in the IP address of my computer with a ~username
at the end gets me to a test page. The page is held in the sites folder of
your user folder.
Anybody know anything about whether PHP, Perl and MySQL can be installed and
configured to work with the apparentl
OK.
I'm calling all UK users to respond if they have had this problem.
I wanted to purchase this album link pasted in case any of you are serious
classical musicians like me.
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/haydn-hummel-trumpet-concertos/id291408126
I got far as listening to all the tracks, d
I know that PHP and perl are installed on my macbook and Imac. I don't
remember if you have to install the Xcode tools to get those or if they are
installed with the standard Leopard install.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 7:37 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
> Okay,
>
> This is a good start. Typing in the IP a
Okay,
Have found a resource on the internet advising me to make some changes to my
Apache2 configuration file. So, I know where the file is:
/etc/apache2/httpd.conf
and can get to it through terminal but, I need to edit it and can't get to this
location with Textedit. Can anybody advise me h
You can also do a 3-finger triple tap on the track pad to turn the screen
curtain on. That is, if you have the track pad enabled on a newer Macbook.
hth I always dim my screen too. Of course, my 4-year-old granddaughter wanted
to know why there wasn't anything on my screen. I suppose she th
Yeah I've found this also. It's a pain in the rare end.
Any ideas on how to fix this would be appreciated.
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Hi my patient mac family:
Ok, Alex is rebelling and is reading everything character by character So, the
dumb question of the year: How did I get him there? And the smarter one: How
do I get VO to behave properly again?
Thanks in advance. It's pretty hard to read anything this way. I know at
Hi,
I could be wrong but try pressing your left and up arrows at the same time. It
should say "navigation"
Hope this helps
Courtney
On 04/06/2010, at 9:51 in the Afternoon, Carolyn wrote:
> Hi my patient mac family:
> Ok, Alex is rebelling and is reading everything character by character So,
>
Hey!
Give me a call and I'll get this corrected!
Olivia
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs
On Jun 4, 2010, at 6:51 PM, Carolyn wrote:
> Hi my patient mac family:
> Ok, Alex is rebelling and is reading everything character by character So,
> the dumb question
I have to say that quite a lot of things can be done using the quick nav
functions of voiceover in snow leopard. All the interacting and holding down of
keys that one had to do in leopard is no longer necessary. It's also quite
wonderful to navigate the internet one-handed as a sighted user can
Courtney:
Thanks. I got someone on Skype who had me do that, and then use right arrow
and up arrow which with quick nav on toggles between word, character and
navigation. Don't exactly understand the relationships in that toggle, but it
worked:)
Thanks Carolyn
CH:)
On Jun 4, 2010, at 7:54 PM,
Chris:
I found it helped a lot in reading mail messages properly, but haven't really
gained a full understanding of what it does. The good new is I'm definitely
unstuck as far as learning and wanting to learn this system:)
The bad: I have to keepbugging you guys when I mess something up
This is
Hi:
I have yet another question. Thanks in advance for helping me move forward.
I'm loving this!!!
Carolyn:):):)
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Carolyn
> Date: June 4, 2010 8:48:13 PM MDT
> To: Olivia Norman
> Subject: Thanks
> ast session I found a book I had downloaded from the NLS webs
All right so are you just trying to coppy the book from your finder window to
your sd card? If so all you should need to do is coppy the book and then
navigate to your sd card wich should be on the finder desktop window and then
when you are in your sd card folder open that and paste the file.
On Jun 4, 2010, at 6:37 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote:
> Yeah I've found this also. It's a pain in the rare end.
>
> Any ideas on how to fix this would be appreciated.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Orin
>
There's little you can do you have to turn up your mack's volume and then you
can here the vm's. Verry anoying for sure.
On 2010-06-04, at 11:26 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>
> On Jun 4, 2010, at 6:37 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote:
>
>> Yeah I've found this also. It's a pain in the rare end.
>>
>> Any idea
I wrote this before but it appeared at the end of my message so I am
reposting:
I have not encountered this issue. I find it intriguing that so many of you
have.
When installed on a Fusion Virtual machine, Windows uses standard audio
drivers to emulate the Mac drivers. This is why those of us
Hello Alison,
Thank you for taking the time to record this podcast. You are very
thoughtful.
Mark
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I went to the link and I clicked on download to download the podcast,
but it says the link does not work, that it might be broken, do you
know why?
Thanks,
Alfredo
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On Jun 5, 2010, at 12:46 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> OK.
>
> I'm calling all UK users to respond if they have had this problem.
>
> I wanted to purchase this album link pasted in case any of you are serio
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