It is on the iPad and iPhone using VO. I'm using it a lot at the moment on
my pad. It's pretty dam good if you use m.facebook.com
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Hi,
I like Keynote for presentations - once you get your head round the
navigation it is fairly quick and easy and works well - it will also
convert Poerpoint files with ease so if you get files in different
formats it works - you get the slides and speakers notes without having
to cycle through d
Hi.
I am running the latest version of Open Office and am having an annoying
problem reading documents.
Whenever I arrow up or down through a document, VO will make a soft clicking
sound, say "edit Text" and then read the text on that particular line.
Whenever I try to interact with the docum
Dear list,
In mac mail, I'd like to click on the column headers inside the message
table, to reverse the sorting order of that column. However, the VoiceOver
cursor won't land on the headers. All I can do is interact with the table.
Is there anything I can do to get to a column heading and cli
You do not need to click on the column headers to do this, simply move to the
column you wish to sort and press shift + control + option and | (vertical
line) which is next to the return key
On 2 Aug 2010, at 10:53, Paul Erkens wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> In mac mail, I'd like to click on the colu
Yes you can, go to preferences and interact with the toolbar, then select
sounds, you will find the option you are looking for in there.
On 31 Jul 2010, at 13:49, chad baker wrote:
> Hi on aol messenger is there a way for to read messages automatically?
> not sure if its possible.
> thanks
>
> -
The only thing you can do with a bluetooth keyboard on the iPhone is enter text
into a text field. Sadly you can't control the phone or move around the non
text fields. This is a real shame as I expected to be able to use the iPhone
the same way I use my Mac with a keyboard. My keyboard does
Yes they are, but at least on the iPad you can use Pages, Numbers and Keynote
etc
On 31 Jul 2010, at 17:00, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> It my be prohibitive to add the functionality but it sure would be awesome.
>
> I wonder if the IPad and the bluetooth keyboards are just as limited.
>
> Kev
>
I would like to know the same thing. It would be interesting if we could
purchase DVS movies from the iTunes store.
Doug
Sent from my iPhone
On 2010-08-02, at 1:12 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote:
> HI there,
>
> Does anyone know if there are movies in the iTunes store that come with
> descriptive v
Hello.
When reading mail, often, when using Control Option J to move between the
mail message table and the message text, there are unnatural pauses as
Voiceover reads the text of the message.
These pauses seem to occur at the end of each line, but not on all messages.
Any way to get Voice
Have you tried switching to plain text alternative? To do this, hit command
shift p I think. Someone correct me if I am wrong.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> Hello.
>
> When reading mail, often, when using Control Option J to move between the
> mail message table and th
hey all does any one know of any other accsesible mail programs as
well as mac os10 mail?
your help with this question would be most welcome!!
kind regards trahern.
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I believe someone has reported Eudora is accessible, but I have no clue. Apple
Mail more than meets my needs. I can tell you that Outlook or onterage or
whatever that Microsoft mail client is called, does not work with VO.
There is also another client that completely escapes my mind at the minute
Hi Kevin - I've also been wondering about where to find DVS movies. The only
DVS movie I was able to locate in the US itunes store is the animated film,
"UP." It is available for purchase only, not for rent, and costs $14.99. I
posted the question to the viphone list but haven't received any le
I'm confused!
I want to add someone who sent me an email to my address book, but I've brought
up the context menu for the message and looked in all of the menus on the menu
bar, and I can't seem to find an option to do this. So I thought, maybe
replying to a message will create a new contact i
Hey John, there is an add sender to address book command, which has a shortcut
key of command-shift-y. HTH.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 1:37 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote:
> I'm confused!
>
> I want to add someone who sent me an email to my address book, but I've
> brought up the context menu for the mess
Hi,
So, this can actually be found on Apple's job opportunities part of the website
now. What does everyone think? Part of me wonders if it is even worth bringing
up, but I'd do it just to see what you guys might come up with. I find these
discussions the most interesting, for the most part.
h
Hi,
I'm not sure what you mean. What's the part that caught your interest?
On Aug 2, 2010, at 2:01 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So, this can actually be found on Apple's job opportunities part of the
> website now. What does everyone think? Part of me wonders if it is even worth
> br
Hi,
IT's the wording that caught my interest, really.
Regards,
Nic
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On Aug 2, 2010, at 8:15 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Hi,
>
Often, the option to display the message in plain text is dimmed out
and unavailable.
On 8/2/10, Chantel Cuddemi wrote:
> Have you tried switching to plain text alternative? To do this, hit command
> shift p I think. Someone correct me if I am wrong.
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Jim Fettgather
mail is diffracilt to use and shows message in a stupid order
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Eudora for one, is a power PC app, and hans't been updated in a long while.
What is it specifically you odn't like about mail? If it's the sort order of
messages, you could always change that. HTH
On Aug 2, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
> I believe someone has reported Eudora is acce
Actually it hapens when I'm hitting enter on some messages to read I'll for
example a q followed by a pause then ote but the word really is or was quote. I
know what you mean and I would like them to go away, actually just for kicks
try a different voice. I'm doing that and thus far I have not h
Hi Nick,
I suppose it was the promise about something truely special coming up with the
release of os 10.7, right? It sounds interesting to me too, but there is no
clue as to what Apple is trying to develop.
Paul.
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Actually it's not. you can sort by date, subject and more. You can also sort by
thread and del threads with one fell swoop. Sending and receiving is a snap. I
recorded this in may of this year and I was about 3 months in to using a mac.
http://marrie.podbean.com/2010/05/05/a-look-at-apple-mail/
I slightly lied here. I am incountering the issue with th enew voice but it is
less noticable. Yeah looks like there's nothing we can do about it. It to my
limited knoledge seems to happen in mail only.
S
On Aug 2, 2010, at 11:51 AM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> Often, the option to display the mess
That is not very descriptive. Perhaps you can explain what you mean by "stupid
order" and how is it difficult to use. Perhaps with a little help and some
educating, you will find that Mail meets your needs as well.
Of course like anything else, you have choices, so feel free to explore what is
a
Bryan and Kevin,
I can't help you with the I-tune store but the following link will at least
provide a list of DVDs that should include a DVS version. It is on the WGBH web
site, the people who record the descriptions.
http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/pages/mag/resources/accessible-dvds.html
HTH,
Lin
Hey, I haven't converted yet, but I know from this thread that it does what
Outlook does and more. I wish I had some of the keystrokes Apple Mail does!
I won't say anything about a certain interface that begins with the letter r
and how dreadful it is on here lol!
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OK, I got the Magic trackpad today. its awesome so far. Is there a quick
reference for the gestures?
Kev
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Mail is very easy, I have only been using Voice Over for a couple of months and
I am fine with it. You can change the order of the messages, do you mean you
wish to change the way it displays newest and oldest first etc?
On 2 Aug 2010, at 20:00, trahern culver wrote:
> mail is diffracilt to use
Google is your friend.
You can activate the keyboard help by pressing VO + K and then simply start
trying different gestures.
You can also listen to this:
http://www.visionaustralia.org/docs/atpodcasts/using%20VoiceOver%20gestures%20on%20the%20multi-touch%20trackpad.mp3
cHRIS
On 2 Aug 2010,
smarter than the average bear...
A saying from an old cartoon (Yogy Bear)
On Aug 2, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Google is your friend.
>
> You can activate the keyboard help by pressing VO + K and then simply start
> trying different gestures.
>
> You can also listen to this:
>
>
the link sucks. I can't hear it but who knows, maybe it is my brain...
Kev
On Aug 2, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Google is your friend.
>
> You can activate the keyboard help by pressing VO + K and then simply start
> trying different gestures.
>
> You can also listen to this:
>
>
reboot your computer and try again, their website is a bit flakey with safari,
bet it plays on windows no problem
On 2 Aug 2010, at 22:28, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> the link sucks. I can't hear it but who knows, maybe it is my brain...
>
> Kev
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
>
You can also press VO+H go to online help, then go down to standard gestures
Chris
On 2 Aug 2010, at 22:28, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> the link sucks. I can't hear it but who knows, maybe it is my brain...
>
> Kev
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
>
>> Google is your friend.
>>
Try downloading the linked mp3 and playing it in itunes or some other media
player. A number of folks, including myself, have reported trouble playing the
visionaustralia podcasts directly within safari.
Bryan
On Aug 2, 2010, at 5:28 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> the link sucks. I can't hear it
Hello Ed,
I've changed the subject line and I'm cc'ing this post to the macvisionaries list because these comments apply to general use of
the Apple Wireless Keyboard (and iPad Keyboard Dock) with iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad for text entry. The issues that you raise
are not shortcomings of th
Hi All:
How do you write several email addresses in the to, cc, and bcc fields?
2. How do you select a specific email address from a contact who has multiple
addresses?
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put a comma between each address or an semi colon, to extract email addresses
whilst interacting with text I use the option and shift key and highlight with
cursor keys then hit command + c to copy.
On 3 Aug 2010, at 01:08, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:
> Hi All:
> How do you write several email add
Hi is it possible for adium to read messages automatically or no?
I didn't see a option just curious.
thanks
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Sometimes it is dimmed because the email in question is already in plain text.
To switch to plain text on the fly it's option+command+p.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 11:51 AM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> Often, the option to display the message in plain text is dimmed out
> and unavailable.
>
> On 8/2/10, Ch
Hi:
Has anybody noticed a delay in the performance of VO lately? As I go through
menus of nearly any type, vo will still be saying the default choice when I am
clear down at the bottom of the list. It seems to me as if it's getting worse.
It reads text and everything fine except for
Blindmicemart has them as well, but I haven't tried it with my Mac.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 1:10 PM, Linda Adams wrote:
> Bryan and Kevin,
>
> I can't help you with the I-tune store but the following link will at least
> provide a list of DVDs that should include a DVS version. It is on the WGBH
> w
o no as of late but some proggram will cause vo to freeze momentarly as I rap
to the right of the first item.
Hmm. odd?
On Aug 2, 2010, at 6:00 PM, carlene knight wrote:
> Hi:
>
> Has anybody noticed a delay in the performance of VO lately? As I go through
> menus of nearly any type, vo
I can't use those links either. I think we just had a huge discussion about
that site. Some can use it and some can't.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 2:28 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> the link sucks. I can't hear it but who knows, maybe it is my brain...
>
> Kev
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Chris Moore
Thanks. I don't seem to have much of an issue with that, but it's annoying
when I an tabbing through, say, a menu here in Mail and it is blabbing about
the first choice as I tab toward the bottom of the menu. thanks Sarah
On Aug 2, 2010, at 6:06 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> o no as of late bu
Oh that! Yeah I get that in dialogue boxes. drives me nuts. I know hitting the
ctrl key can shut it up but sometimes that fails. lol!
On Aug 2, 2010, at 6:37 PM, carlene knight wrote:
> Thanks. I don't seem to have much of an issue with that, but it's annoying
> when I an tabbing through, say,
I'm still having that problem even after updating, and sometimes I can't get it
to work at all and give up. I can't acces the rotor choices either. It seems
as though my screen is shifted too far down or something.
On Jul 17, 2010, at 11:10 AM, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> Well,
>
> I decided to
Hi:
Your selection of multiple emails is confusing. So if I type in john smith, and
he has more than 1 address, one email address is populated audamatically, but
if I wanted another email address, I don't understand how to choose it.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 7:13 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> put a comma b
I reported the disappearing keyboard to apple so we'll see what happens.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 6:48 PM, carlene knight wrote:
> I'm still having that problem even after updating, and sometimes I can't get
> it to work at all and give up. I can't acces the rotor choices either. It
> seems as thoug
I couldn't get Shazam to work at all with Vo. How did you do it. When i tried
it, Vo said nothing.
On Jul 28, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> Probably not, and I can't sing well eather so it would not help at all
> anyways. lol!
> On Jul 28, 2010, at 2:33 PM, Michael Thurman wrote:
Hey thanks. It's maddening.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 7:36 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> I reported the disappearing keyboard to apple so we'll see what happens.
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 6:48 PM, carlene knight wrote:
>
>> I'm still having that problem even after updating, and sometimes I can't get
>> it t
If you restart Voiceover, the delay should go away. I get this in Safari often
and Mail sometimes.
Kevin
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Hi guys,
Hope everyone is doing great. I have a question, I know somebody a
while ago sort of answered this. Okay here's the deal.
I bought a new 4GB thumb drive. I put DTBs on it but when I put it in
the DTB player it shows only 3 books and only one of them plays. The
other two are book error
I restart and sometimes it goes away but I wish it were not ther int eh rfirst
place.
S
On Aug 2, 2010, at 8:08 PM, Kevin Shaw wrote:
> If you restart Voiceover, the delay should go away. I get this in Safari
> often and Mail sometimes.
>
> Kevin
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Somewhere, I know I saw a list of commands that work out of the box with the
magic trackpad and vo. Now however, I can't recall where I saw that list. I
know about setting up track pad commander, of course, but this was a list of
commands that just work; there was one in particular involving ge
Hi Kevin:
Thanks for your response. I have to start Vo several times because it freezes
up easier too, or states I'm somewhere where I'm not. I hope I don't have to
reinstall from scratch; totally restore the system. I just did a permission
repair about a week ago because I was getting busy
Hi Jenny. I use a thumb drive with my NLS DTB player all the time and I do my
file transfers with a Mac, but I recently had a similar sort of thing happen.
It ended up being that I had a bad thumb drive. It was strange because the
drive had been working perfectly for several months, and then
Not if you interact with the stroll area it isn't.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 2:51 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> Often, the option to display the message in plain text is dimmed out
> and unavailable.
>
> On 8/2/10, Chantel Cuddemi wrote:
>> Have you tried switching to plain text alternative? To do this,
I have no scrol area in my case as I have my voew headers set to none. lol!
S
On Aug 2, 2010, at 10:56 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote:
> Not if you interact with the stroll area it isn't.
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 2:51 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
>
>> Often, the option to display the message in plain text
Ok. Here's something else I just thought of. Jim, is your preview pane enabled?
On Aug 3, 2010, at 1:52 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> I have no scrol area in my case as I have my voew headers set to none. lol!
>
> S
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 10:56 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote:
>
>> Not if you interact wit
Hi there,
To write several addresses, just go to the to field and type in the address and
separate them with commas.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 8:08 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:
> Hi All:
> How do you write several email addresses in the to, cc, and bcc fields?
> 2. How do you select a specific email
Chad, if you go in to the events table in preferences, you can set up adium to
speak messages automatically.
On Aug 2, 2010, at 8:42 PM, chad baker wrote:
> Hi is it possible for adium to read messages automatically or no?
> I didn't see a option just curious.
> thanks
>
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