Re: reading a long pdf: vo vs spoken word in itunes

2010-06-23 Thread Ben King
Dear Simon, iBooks is available on the iPhone and iPod touch as well. So you can install the ap and read. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 22, 2010, at 10:59 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Is this I book application available for the ipod touch or IPhone? > Or is it only for the mac osx > > From: macvis

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Alfredo, The quick nav function is activated by pressing the left and right arrows together. The up and down arrows together is a voiceover press like VO-space bar. The up and right, or up and left arrows cycle you through either the web rotor or if not in a browser, they cycle you through the c

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Alfredo, I'll take this point by point. On Jun 23, 2010, at 8:58 AM, Alfredo wrote: > Thanks for verifying my suspicion that having the page read > automatically made me not land on an edit field automatically. This > will help me tremendously as I am an avid internet user and do not > ne

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
In the voice utility VO+F8 you can activate sounds and this will give you an indication when a web page has loaded. This will save you from having to use the auto speak tor page summary read out when a web page is loaded. Quick Nav is toggled on and off by pressing left and right together. To

Re: reading a long pdf: vo vs spoken word in itunes

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Go into the app store on your iPod/iPhone and click on featured, you will see it there. On 23 Jun 2010, at 08:13, Ben King wrote: > Dear Simon, > iBooks is available on the iPhone and iPod touch as well. So you can install > the ap and read. > Blessings, > Ben King > On Jun 22, 2010, at 10:59 P

RE: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Bryan Smart
Microsoft tried to make a full screen reader over 10 years ago. Between the National Federation of the Blind, and the various screen reader companies, they were threatened with all sorts of vocally loud press for putting blind people out of work at the AT companies. MS decided that hot potato wa

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Rob Lambert
In regards to your academia comment, the public school system, my high school's library, as well as mobile labs & many elementary schools around here, are Mac-based. On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Bryan Smart wrote: > Microsoft tried to make a full screen reader over 10 years ago. Between the

RE: reading a long pdf: vo vs spoken word in itunes

2010-06-23 Thread Simon Fogarty
Mary, I assume, that by people discussing it on this list, that it's accessible to us on these devices? Will it read e books or is it for mp3 / m4b type audio books etc? I've got a number of e-books that I'd really like to be reading but can't find a decent e book reader that works with vo!

RE: reading a long pdf: vo vs spoken word in itunes

2010-06-23 Thread Simon Fogarty
Thanks Ben, I assume that iBooks is free app for the iPod touch? Cheers Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben King Sent: Wednesday, 23 June 2010 7:13 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: reading a l

Re: VoiceOver and Apple Script

2010-06-23 Thread Krister Ekstrom
23 jun 2010 kl. 05.39 skrev Chris Moore: > You can create keyboard shortcuts to hotspots, so you could try creating a > hot spot to the battery status in the menu bar Pardon me if i'm wrong here, it was ages since i looked at the hot spot feature, but isn't it so that you can't save hotspots,

Re: Safari Update

2010-06-23 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, i don't know if i'm wrong or what it is, but i don't seem to have any of the problems described since upgrading to Safari 5. Haven't run it so much on my Macbook though, so maybe the bugs are there. Only thing i can confirm is the bug in Ichat where you can see dates of chats but not the tex

sendspace app

2010-06-23 Thread chad baker
Hi just downloaded sendspace and can't input my user name and password. When i type nothing gets put in the field. I made sure the edit field had focus. any suggestions thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this gro

RE: braille display key assignments

2010-06-23 Thread Aman Singer
Hi, Mary. On the Iphone at least, and I would suspect that throughout I OS 4, if you go into the practice Voice Over gestures, which is under settings/general/accessibility/voice over, you are able to hit keys on the braille display and be told what they do as well as having what they do di

Re: handy tech braille star 40 bluetooth pairing with iphone

2010-06-23 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi Doug, When I'm entering that braille section in the voice over settings, my iphone keep on searching for devices but no handy tech is showing up. when I'm scanning with my macbook, The Handy Tech is found. Any future tips should be very welcome. :) tia -Peter Op 22-jun-2010, om 22:24 hee

Re: VoiceOver and Apple Script

2010-06-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Just a common misconception. VoiceOver does not have to be allowed to use AppleScript to use the Keyboard commander. This may be true for some AppleScripts, however my custom ones seem to work fine without it checked. Only difference is that it will tell you information through your system

Re: how I delete podcasts from the ipod app

2010-06-23 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
i had this happen on my mac the other day and had to go to utilities and then to activitiy monitor to turn the program off before i could remove it and then eventually send it to the trash. hope that helps, max On Jun 23, 2010, at 1:51 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Does that work also with app

Re: Safari Update

2010-06-23 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; after i upgraded my safari and mail programs were both less stable a lot of jumping in voiceover's speaking. But after a restart most all of that seams to have gone away thank goodness. I was having to read emails line by line because vo would stop reading the text and start givin

sendspace problem resolved

2010-06-23 Thread chad baker
Hi my send space issue is resolved. I had to do a physical mouse click on the trackpad. Also i noticed in the menu there was a option that said enable voice over support. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group,

Re: Color Replacement for the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread KeelhaulChris
Thank you all for the help. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For m

Re: handy tech braille star 40 bluetooth pairing with iphone

2010-06-23 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hi Peter, I would email Apple accessibility regarding this. Include the make and model of the display for them so they can take a look at the problem. Doug Sent from my iPhone On 2010-06-23, at 8:03 AM, Peter Durieux wrote: > Hi Doug, > > When I'm entering that braille section in the voice

Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-23 Thread James Gallagher
Hello to all on the List. hope that all are well. Yesterday I bought my first MacBook pro 13inch 13inch 2.66GHz (Intel Core 2 Duo, 4Gb RAM, 320Gb Been using a Mac for coming up for three Years since Leopard got Braille support built in to it. And a very Happy Mac user. with an iMac and three

Re: handy tech braille star 40 bluetooth pairing with iphone

2010-06-23 Thread Hai Nguyen
Good morning Doug and anyone owning a Handy Tech Braille Display, I am currently in contact with Apple concerning the connectivity issues with Braille and IOS4. I'll report my findings as soon as I have more information. Hai On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:31 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Hi Peter, > I would

Re: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
The ones I know (I use my iMac more then my macbook) flick left or right to move back and forth. Two fingers down swipe to read all. 3 fingers down swipe up and down to move up and down a page. 2 finger double tap at the bottom of the pad for the dock. 2 finger double tap at the top of the p

Re: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Consult the VoiceOVer manual. They're all in there. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 AIM: cincinster On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:01 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > The o

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Robert Munro
VO+command+e will move between controls and form fields on webpages. On Jun 22, 2010, at 7:51 PM, Alfredo wrote: > Tje rotor utility is not efficient enough for me, I hate to make a > comparison but with jaws I get to a text edit field, like the google > webpage one, automatically or by pressing

Needing help with Itunes radio

2010-06-23 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I'm trying to look for a station in the Itunes Radio selection, but when I go to a genre, they're all collaps and I can't expand them. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To pos

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
NO, This is VO command J. VO command E brings you to the next misspelled word. On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:09 AM, Robert Munro wrote: > VO+command+e will move between controls and form fields on webpages. > > On Jun 22, 2010, at 7:51 PM, Alfredo wrote: > >> Tje rotor utility is not efficient enough

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I don't mean to be harsh but, your local school system is the minority. It really has no baring on Bryan's original comment. On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:41 AM, Rob Lambert wrote: > In regards to your academia comment, the public school system, my high > school's library, as well as mobile labs

Copying and pasting in Mail

2010-06-23 Thread Michael Busboom
Hello listers, I've had so much success getting helpful information from this list that I couldn't resist asking a couple more questions. :) For reasons I do not understand, I am unable to copy information from one message in Mail and paste it into another message I am currently creating. The

Re: Needing help with Itunes radio

2010-06-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Courtney, Try VO-\ when you're on a genre category. HTH, Teresa On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:54 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to look for a station in the Itunes Radio selection, but when I go > to a genre, they're all collaps and I can't expand them. Any help would be > greatly a

Re: Is there a way to map keys to other keys on Mac?

2010-06-23 Thread louie
Yes On Jun 22, 2010, at 11:02 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Is spark accessible with VO? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of louie Sent: Wednesday, 23 June 2010 3:53 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: R

Re: Copying and pasting in Mail

2010-06-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can use the commands for selecting text while in a message, (option-shift-arrows for words, command-shift-arrows for larger chunks of text), press command-c, navigate to another message, and use command-v to paste. I've been doing this in the preview pane. You can press command-1 while insi

Re: reading a long pdf: vo vs spoken word in itunes

2010-06-23 Thread Mary Otten
Simon, Ibooks is for ebooks in the epub format and it will also read pdfs. Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email t

RE: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Bryan Smart
That's great, but they are anomalies. I currently live in South Carolina. One of my income sources involves taking AT training contracts from school systems. I'm one of the few people around here that is setup to train on VoiceOver. The main reason for me being so unique in that regard is there

Repost of Amadeus podcast

2010-06-23 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, I just wanted to let you know that the Amadeus podcast has been reposted. Ialso explore the free audio and VST plugins available on the Amadeus site. TO listen or subscribe just go to: http://gwenna.podbean.com Allison -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Alfredo
I use the list view on my windows pc using jaws, and would like to use the same view on the mac but i want to know which one you guys think is easier for beginners and better for a voice over user? What is the difference between list view and column view, I do not understand what is the difference

Re: What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Cody Hurst
the icon view is like the same thing on the windows side list view because the list view in windows isn't really is actually more like the icon view. hth Cody On Jun 23, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Alfredo wrote: > I use the list view on my windows pc using jaws, and would like to use > the same view on

Re: What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
I use list view as its much easier, just press command + 2 to switch to view mode. Even when I was sighted I did not care much for list or icon grid mode, list is a bit like scrolling horizontal level of floors a bit like going up and down levels in a elevator but you can see more then one le

Re: What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I like column view. I just find it quick and easy to get in and out of folders just using the arrows. hth On Jun 23, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Alfredo wrote: > I use the list view on my windows pc using jaws, and would like to use > the same view on the mac but i want to know which one you guys t

Re: What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
I'm with Ricardo on this one, and for exactly the same reasons. However, I would be surprised that, given the diversity of people/opinion on this list if you don't get an advocate for all of the provided views. Cheers Dónal On 23 Jun 2010, at 19:15, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I like col

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Thierry Renoux
How about option tab? Is it different from VO command J? I'll have to check. On Jun 23, 2010, at 8:14 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > NO, > > This is VO command J. VO command E brings you to the next misspelled word. > On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:09 AM, Robert Munro wrote: > >> VO+command+e will move b

I can't figure out how to update my Ipod Touch

2010-06-23 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi I can't figure out how to update my Ipod touch. Whenever I press check for software updat, a file selection menu comes up. And when I press restore, it tells me I have to reinstall Itunes. I need some help please. Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: I can't figure out how to update my Ipod Touch

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Just connect your ipod to the computer and run itunes. Now from the summary tab of settings hit check for updates and follow the prompts. You should not need to restore itunes. I hope? On Jun 23, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi > I can't figure out how to update my Ipod touch. Wh

Re: how I delete podcasts from the ipod app

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
No. You double tap and hold until you hear the word move then double click the app to del. S On Jun 22, 2010, at 11:51 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Does that work also with applications? > > I've been trying to remove an application I no longer want from my IPod > but I've had no luck with it. I

Re: how I delete podcasts from the ipod app

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Huh? all of this was done on the iphone. this has nothing to do with the mac at all. S On Jun 23, 2010, at 4:29 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > i had this happen on my mac the other day and had to go to utilities and then > to activitiy monitor to turn the > program off before i could remove it a

Re: sendspace app

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
actually there is input but it won't show. Just input your data and hit log in. Good luck. S On Jun 23, 2010, at 2:21 AM, chad baker wrote: > Hi just downloaded sendspace and can't input my user name and password. > When i type nothing gets put in the field. > I made sure the edit field had focu

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
I think you hit shift space to play sepratly but I can't remember what the mac accessibility blog said about that. On Jun 22, 2010, at 6:45 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hi Allison and Sarah, > Thanks very much for your help. Your tips really helped me take off, and now > I feel fairly confident wit

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Did you yet find a way to ex[ort all of those tracks sepratly? Sorry fi I keep asking but I'm working on an outboard project for someone S On Jun 22, 2010, at 8:12 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I'm so glad I was able to help you. I'm rerecording my podcast tomorrow as > you can't

Re: tip: how I delete podcasts from the ipod app

2010-06-23 Thread Joel Zimba
Hi, Well, I can successfully delete a podcast from ipod. I would love to be able to do the swipe for the deletion of mail messages. I hear this is a feature available without vo. I tried the same thing as described for ipod, and nothing seemed to happen. after doing it several times, a "do

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Hmm, The school system here in Arizona has always dealt with Apple. When I was little, we had Apple 2E and 2GS computers, and when I got to high school, we had the mac SE and other models. Now that my own children are in school, they're learning on iMacs. Apple has always been involved with k-12

A Question Regarding Braille Display

2010-06-23 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Given the new iBook resource, I have decided to purchase a Bluetooth Braille display. Question: Is the Freedom Scientific Focus 40 Blue fully supported by Apple? Thank you, Mark ANNOUNCING THE SECRET LIFE OF MARK MARCUS LIVE CALL-IN TALK SHOW!!! In each episode, join Mar

A Question for Fusion Windows 7 With Jaws Users

2010-06-23 Thread M. Taylor
Question: I'm just curious, what is your solution for gaining access to the Jaws cursor? That is to say, what key combination do you use to switch between the Jaws and PC cursors? Thank you, Mark ANNOUNCING THE SECRET LIFE OF MARK MARCUS LIVE CALL-IN TALK SHOW!!! In each episode, join Mark,

Re: tip: how I delete podcasts from the ipod app

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hmm I dunno. I can't del messages at all using vo. the button is just not there but maybe suggest this to apple. On Jun 23, 2010, at 12:35 PM, Joel Zimba wrote: > Hi, > > Well, I can successfully delete a podcast from ipod. I would love to be > able to do the swipe for the deletion of mail me

Re: A Question Regarding Braille Display

2010-06-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
According to the online help, yes, it is. I just ordered the same display and therefore haven't used it yet, so I'm crossing my fingers. :) Teresa On Jun 23, 2010, at 12:53 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Given the new iBook resource, I have decided to purchase a Bluetooth Braille

Re: Safari Update

2010-06-23 Thread rayna424
Looks like I'm the only one having problems in text edit fields. Hmmm. I don't use audible and I don't use the full FB just the mobile one. It's great; doesn't have all the fluff lol. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to

closing apps on the iPod and iPhone

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi all, So when I hit the home button, it appears to close the app, but when I go to the app switcher, the app I tried to close is still there. How does one close the apps now in IOS4? Friendly, Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries

Re: Needing help with Itunes radio

2010-06-23 Thread Ben King
Dear Courtney, All you do is when something is collapsed you press the two arrow keys together and then you will be able to look at the stations. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:54 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to look for a station in the Itunes Radi

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Sarah, There's only one thing I can think of. THe only thing I can think of is either splitting the track or duplicating it in to a separate file. Let me try something and get back to you in a few minutes. Allison On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Did you yet find a way t

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
lol. yeah this is going ot be a multi track projuct with over dubs and stuff. tha'ts all I can say as I'm not aloud to actually say what it is. lol! On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi Sarah, > > There's only one thing I can think of. THe only thing I can think of is > eith

New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Linda Adams
Chris and others, I need a simple basic explanation of the difference (in Safari) between opening a new window with command N versus opening a new tab with command T. Are they used differently in some way? TIA, Linda -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvi

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Maurice Mines
at the risk of starting a blindness organization flame war, I respectfully disagree with the assertion that the national Federation of the blind supposedly did the blindest community harm in this area. I think rather than involve ourselves and dedicated finger-pointing, we might want to get bac

Re: Safari Update

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Westbrook
I can confirm the blogger problem of not being able to edit line by line. weird. On Jun 23, 2010, at 5:09 PM, rayna424 wrote: > Looks like I'm the only one having problems in text edit fields. Hmmm. > I don't use audible and I don't use the full FB just the mobile one. > It's great; doesn't have

Re: closing apps on the iPod and iPhone

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Go to the app switcher and then double tap on the app, but on the second tap you hold for a few seconds. You are then in edit mode, just simply double tap the app to be removed. from the app switcher. Chris On 23 Jun 2010, at 22:29, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hi all, > So when I hit the home butto

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Linda, Sarah and all, The only way I can figure to export individual tracks to files is to just uncheck the play box of the track you don't want to play and hit command A and then command C to copy the selection. I have tried this on a two-track project and it did work. I unchecked the play

Re: Needing help with Itunes radio

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Does VO + \ not have the desired effect? On 23 Jun 2010, at 23:09, Ben King wrote: > Dear Courtney, > All you do is when something is collapsed you press the two arrow keys > together and then you will be able to look at the stations. I hope this > helps. > Blessings, > Ben King > On Jun 23, 2

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Ok I can appreciate why this might be confusing. For myself when I was sighted a few months ago I always preferred tabs as it visually keeps the desktop tidy and keeps all your safari windows in one place. Plus if I was on several different websites such as Amazon or Play i could quickly compa

RE: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Linda Adams
Chris, Yes, your explanation was very good. BTW, I've been using command-accent to cycle through windows. Since I've gotten used to that, I guess I'll stick with it. Linda -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ch

Using Itunes on the Mac to turn VO on with a new IPad

2010-06-23 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, I just connected a new IPad to my Mac Book and it was recognized by ITunes. What I cannot figure out is how to use ITunes to turn VoiceOver on on the Ipad. In the IPad settings scroll area in ITunes there is a Status Tab, an Info Tab, and then about eight other tab fors media types. Can any

RE: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-23 Thread Linda Adams
James, Here is the link to the full guide http://www.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/ and here is the link to the Appendix that has the gesture commands http://www.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/_1131.html The guide is not all inclusive but it is very helpful. Linda -Original Message---

Using iTunes To Transfer Text Files Re: Using Itunes on the Mac to turn VO on with a new IPad

2010-06-23 Thread Jane
Please forgive the subject change; the address for this list hasn't yet made it into my address book. I am transferring *lots* of music from one iTunes library on a Mac to another; all mine and I can do that much. What I want to know is if I can transfer text and pdf and other kinds of files

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Peggy Fleischer
That is a very good answer! I am totally blind and personally like tabs better. it just seems smoother and faster to me than bringing up window chooser. Peggy Fleischer peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present you faultle

HTML versions of the new iOS4 user guides for iPhone and iPod Touch

2010-06-23 Thread Esther
Hello, I did some digging around for HTML versions of the iPhone and iPod Touch User Guides under iOS 4, and here's what I found. These are all in English, so I don't know whether there are versions up for other languages. Trying the obvious things (like changing "en" for English to "fr"

Re: What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Alfredo
I think that the column view would be nice as is the list view, i will try both of these. as for beginners i thinkt aht the list view is better since it uses the voice over keys whcih i think a beginner should get used to since they use these keys alot in the OS. thanks, alfredo -- You receive

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi Allison, One other question. Have you heard of a way to record on that second track at the same time you're playing the first one? Friendly, Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvis

Re: closing apps on the iPod and iPhone

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Thanks, Chris. It worked beautifully. Friendly, Chris On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Go to the app switcher and then double tap on the app, but on the second tap > you hold for a few seconds. You are then in edit mode, just simply double > tap the app to be removed. from th

Webkit and Audible

2010-06-23 Thread David McLean
Hello, I downloaded the latest version of webkit this evening and it seems so far to be working with Audible. Those of you like me who have had problems with Safari v5 might want to give it a try. So far so good! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ma

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Michael Thurman
every school system that I have ever had any dealings with uses macintosh computers in at least some of their labs and teaching. On Jun 23, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I don't mean to be harsh but, your local school system is the minority. It > really has no baring on Br

Re: -- SPAM -- Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread David McLean
That's very interesting! I had never heard MS was interested in developing a screen reader. I thought their position was always it was better left to third party vendors. Of course back then MS was also under pressure for forcing people to take Internet Explorer as part of the OS. I wonder ho

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Michael Thurman
that is why I can't stand the NFB but then again a rich attourney runs it, or used to, so what do you expect. he has disposable income On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hmm, The school system here in Arizona has always dealt with Apple. When I > was little, we had Apple 2E and 2

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
Not totally sure on that minority claim. fro many many years, apple had the apple core program where they donated apple computers to schools around the country. I went to high school in Arkansas...a grand while ago, and the computers we had were apple computers. You might be surprised how many

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Alfredo
When I was sighted I used tabs because they used to sayt hat opening new windows would take more ram, which, if you had many opened windows, would slow down your computer. Tabs open the new web page inside the browser window which saves ram by not having to open a new instance of the browser. I d

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Courtney Curran
I hate to say it this way, but I agree with you about the NFB. I don't think you could have said it any better (smiley). All the school systems I have been through had Macks, the first computer I ever started with was a Mack, I guess it was an Apple 2, not sure though. Courtney On Jun 23, 2010,

RE: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Bryan Smart
Yeh, and my schools in the 1980's and 90's had Apple IIs and Macs, also. I learned to program on an Apple IIe that I got to use at school. My first encounter with assistive tech was an Apple IIe with an Echo II, Braille-Edit, and a Cramner embosser. Since then, there has been the Internet revolu

Re: Webkit and Audible

2010-06-23 Thread Mike Reiser
I can confirm this here, is working well here as well. Mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+un

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
I don't know, The last time I saw a Mac in a school I was 11 years old. This was in 1994. all throughout high school and college I've yet to see one. The public libraries all use windows PCs as well. How far back are you guys talking about since you've seen Macs in schools? I don't mean to

Re: Webkit and Audible

2010-06-23 Thread Olivia Norman
how do I get it? Olivia "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs On Jun 23, 2010, at 6:25 PM, David McLean wrote: > Hello, I downloaded the latest version of webkit this evening and it seems so > far to be working with Audible. Those of you like me who have had pro

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I saw a Mack in school since 1997, when I was in first grade. They've been in the schools in my county ever since. And they have them at the college that I'm currently attending. On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:08 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > I don't know, > > The last time I saw a Mac in a school I

Re: Webkit and Audible

2010-06-23 Thread Kimberly thurman
I tried it a few times and working here as well. On Jun 23, 2010, at 9:58 PM, Mike Reiser wrote: > I can confirm this here, is working well here as well. > > Mike > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this gro

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Well, I saw the macs in my own schools starting in about 1986 when I was in second grade. But as I said, my children, the oldest of whom is eight, use macs in their school. I checked into it, and the entire district as well as several surrounding it also use macs. Friendly, Chris On Jun 23, 20

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Ah, Ok. I guess this might have much to do with States or regions. At least in NYC its rare to see a Mac in a school or library now a days On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:38 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Well, I saw the macs in my own schools starting in about 1986 when I was in > second grade. But as I s

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-23 Thread Mary Otten
the school system where my husband teaches here in Oregon uses all macs. I don't know if others do or not. Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscr

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Chris, Yes, there is. If you record one track and want to play an instrument to the other track, just cue the first track and hit command option R then hit VO space on the button and it will begin recording. I demonstrate this in my Amadeus podcast since this is not intuitive. To check it o

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Allison, Thank you very much. This is awesome! I'm listening to your podcasts now. Thanks for these as well. Friendly, Chris On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:45 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Yes, there is. If you record one track and want to play an instrument to the > other track, just cue

Re: Webkit and Audible

2010-06-23 Thread Randy Stegall
I have been using it for the last day. It is like night and day here. Randy On Jun 23, 2010, at 9:58 PM, Mike Reiser wrote: > I can confirm this here, is working well here as well. > > Mike > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries"

Re: Webkit and Audible

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
www.webkit.org. Take care. On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: > how do I get it? > Olivia > "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs > > On Jun 23, 2010, at 6:25 PM, David McLean wrote: > >> Hello, I downloaded the latest version of webkit this eveni

Re: amadeus question

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Sure. What I do is just hit cmd option r from the scrol area and it will create a new track. then I hit th ebutton tha tsays button an daway I go. S On Jun 23, 2010, at 6:20 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hi Allison, > One other question. Have you heard of a way to record on that second track at >

importing safari bookmarks into webkit

2010-06-23 Thread Mary Otten
Can this be done? I just installed the latest webkit, and it has solved the Audible problem. I'd like to import my safari bookmarks into webkit; can that be done? Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group,

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Linda, I totally forgot about Command + (accent) ` yes this is a very good way to cycle through open windows, quicker then VO+F2, although pressing F2 twice reads out the title of the current window and the title of the other open windows when moving the cursor keys up and down. That is wha

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Now how do I move to a new tab? I'm still kind of stumpped on that one. Take care. S On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:56 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Linda, > > I totally forgot about Command + (accent) ` yes this is a very good way to > cycle through open windows, quicker then VO+F2, although pressing F

Re: importing safari bookmarks into webkit

2010-06-23 Thread Esther
Hi Mary, You shouldn't need to import any of your Safari bookmarks. When you use Webkit, you're using Safari with a slightly tweaked underlying engine. Everything else that you set up for Safari is still there. What happens is that Webkit produces nightly developer builds that incorpora

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