Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Dave, This app would appear only to work in North America. I made the mistake of purchasing it last night, as did someone in the UK, and for us Europeans it's useless. It has no maps for Europe. Cheers, Anne On 18 Sep 2010, at 01:16, Dave Taylor wrote: > Oh, does this have any advanta

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello everyone, Please disregard my previous message. I had to reset the country from North America to Europe and now it's working. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvision

Episode: Living With The iPod Nano 6 Generation With VoiceOver

2010-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, In this approximately 10 minute episode of the Candle Shore Podcast, I discuss my first week with the new iPod Nano 6 Generation when used with VoiceOver, Apple's software screen reading solution for the blind and low vision. Attach your favorite iOS device to iTunes and subscr

RE: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Dave Taylor
Hi, Except we were later told that we needed to go into settings and set our country to UK and it would then work, and we have to do that as well as setting our current location. Cheers Dave -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com

RE: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Dave Taylor
That'll teach me to read conversations from the start rather than the end then! Blooming Outlook! I can't wait to have a ail client that works well with threads, but I know that won't be long now! Cheers Dave -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi I just downloaded the app and it works here in Europe. Just overview and addapt your settings. By default the country is North America, changing it to Europe/UK does the trick. Hope this helps, -Peter Op 18-sep-2010, om 09:27 heeft Anne Robertson het volgende geschreven: > Hello Dave, > >

Re: playing videos in facebook

2010-09-18 Thread Laura Bratton
Israel, How do you activate the link? When I press Vo spacebar on that link that you do nothing happens. Thanks for the help, Laura Israel wrote: > Hi Laura, > > I am not sure if anyone answered this but I found it depends on the source of > the video for me. If it is a youtube video they are sh

Re: playing videos in facebook

2010-09-18 Thread Sarah Alawami
Have you tried vo cmd f5 then vo shift space on the link? Sometimes that works and sometimes it doesn't so worth a try. The worst that can happen is nothing. lol! Sarah Alawami MSN: marri...@gmail.com aim: marri...@gmail.com: website: http://music.marrie.org youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie12

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Is this App in ow UK store? Kawal Gucukoglu On 18 Sep 2010, at 03:41 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Nope, nope, and, nope. :). For the 4 functions it does have, it does 3 of > them very well. Announce your current location, give your your nearest cross > street, and give you your compass head

VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Scott Granados
Hi, some time back I posted about a problem that seemed to self correct. It's happening again but now that I have a little more time with the Mac I can express the problem more clearly. When I open the mail App or many tables they don't auto interact. Previously, when I opened the mail app fo

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Scott, Check to see if you turned quick nav on by mistake. To do this, press the left and right arrow at the same time. hth On Sep 18, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > Hi, some time back I posted about a problem that seemed to self correct. > It's happening again but now that I

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yes it's there., Make sure to go to settings and change the map to UK/europe in the app. It's set to north america by default. On Sep 18, 2010, at 12:38 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Is this App in ow UK store? > > > Kawal Gucukoglu > > On 18 Sep 2010, at 03:41 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
So what should I type? something like Sendero Look Around App? Kawal Gucukoglu On 18 Sep 2010, at 06:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Yes it's there., > > Make sure to go to settings and change the map to UK/europe in the app. It's > set to north america by default. > On Sep 18, 2010, at 12:3

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Just type sendero and it should be the 1st result. On Sep 18, 2010, at 1:32 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > So what should I type? something like Sendero Look Around App? > > > Kawal Gucukoglu > > On 18 Sep 2010, at 06:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Yes it's there., >> >> Make sure to go to

Re: playing videos in facebook

2010-09-18 Thread Colin M
Hi Laura! I think I'm having the same problem as you! Is the video in question in your friends profile, and does it say view video clickable! I've got the same problem if so! I tried Sarah's suggestion and it did nothing for me! I'm talking to facebook about this and one thing they suggested was t

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi list, I have lookaround installed now, but I need to go quite a bit away from home to find out and maybe you already know about this. When using lookaround's find intersection, will this announce the nearest intersection, any direction, clockwise? Or will it announce the intersection ahead

Re: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks Ricardo, I'll buy it just because I want Sendero to design an App like geo or something similar for the I Phone. Kawal Gucukoglu On 18 Sep 2010, at 06:47 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Just type sendero and it should be the 1st result. > On Sep 18, 2010, at 1:32 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Scott Granados
Ricardo, You're a Pimp! Thanks that fixed my problem. :) I appreciate the help. What's quick nav usually used for? On Sep 18, 2010, at 10:19 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Check to see if you turned quick nav on by mistake. To do this, press the > left and right arrow at the sam

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Quick nav allows you to navigate without pressing control and option. So to move to the right and left, you can just press the left and right arrows. Pressing the left and down arrow at the same time stops interacting, down and right arrow starts interacting. Up and down performs the def

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Sarah Alawami
Quick nav is usuallyused for used for quick navigation without iusing thevo keys. IGTis easier onthehands. S On Sep 18, 2010, at 11:52, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > Quick nav allows you to navigate without pressing control and option. So to > move to the right and left, you can just pres

RE: How to get rid of the preview pain in mail

2010-09-18 Thread Corey Knapp
Hi that didn't work is there anyway to get rid of the preview pain. Thanks, Corey -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Darcy Burnard Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 2:28 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subje

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Colin M
Hi Ricardo! Thanks to your input! I did not know that quick nav did all that! I love this site! Colin On 18 Sep 2010, at 20:01, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Quick nav is usuallyused for used for quick navigation without using thevo > keys. IGTis easier onthehands. > > S > > On Sep 18, 2010, at 11:52,

good spanish voices for voiceover

2010-09-18 Thread Samuel
I'm looking for a good spanish voice for voiceover. It's a tad frustrating that ios has a spanish voice built in but os x doesn't Any suggestions for voices that are cheap but good? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to t

Re: good spanish voices for voiceover

2010-09-18 Thread Rafaela Freundt
I know what you mean, i was frustrated too two months ago when i bought my macbook. the voices i bought are the infovox ivox voices, they are like 120$ but are good though not cheep. I bought the latin american one which is only one voice, rosa, and comes with the english heather voice too. ther

Re: good spanish voices for voiceover

2010-09-18 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Samuel, I just purchased the Maria and Antonio voices from Infovox. I think I purchased them from Origin Instruments. I'm learning SPanish for the love of my life, and these voices really help in terms of pronunciation. I can record you a sample of them and send it your way if you'd like. I

Google search

2010-09-18 Thread carlene knight
http://labs.google.com/accessible/ the above URL works with VO. Just thought somebody might like to know. -- 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 fr

Re: Google search

2010-09-18 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi! Huh? I'm confused. What's wrong with the original Search page? 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 Sep 19, 2010, at 1:22 AM, carlene knight w

Re: playing videos in facebook

2010-09-18 Thread Laura Bratton
Colin, I just tried going to M.facebook.com and playing the video that way and it worked! So once I found the link to the video I pressed VO space and the video started playing. SO try that and see if it works for you too. yes, the shortcut keys that you gave for FB worked on the m.facebook.com s

Re: Google search

2010-09-18 Thread Sarah Alawami
the regular google search chrashes voice over. but webkit works with it. hmm oddness. On Sep 18, 2010, at 4:25 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi! > > Huh? I'm confused. What's wrong with the original Search page? > > Regards, > Nic > Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com > GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com

RE: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Dave Taylor
Yes it is. I bought it, as much to show them that iPhone users are interested as anything. I set my country to UK and off it went. Each app seems to have entirely different POIs. I wish this one gave you any details about them like the others, frankly it's only good for finding your next intersecti

RE: Sendero look around app is now available

2010-09-18 Thread Dave Taylor
Sendero did it for me. Cheers Dave -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 6:33 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Sendero look around app is now ava

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Mike Arrigo
There is an option in the voice over utility that sets whether to automatically interact with items, especially when using the tab key. Personally I have this disabled, if I want to interact with something, I will use the keystroke, but that's a personal preference. On Sep 18, 2010, at 12:15 PM,

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Mike Arrigo
Quick nav allows you to use the regular arrow keys for navigation instead of their regular purpose. Left and right arrow move left and right, and the up and down arrow use the roter setting. To activate the item in the voice over cursor, press the up and down keys together. Pressing the up and l

Re: good spanish voices for voiceover

2010-09-18 Thread Mike Arrigo
Take a look at the acapela voices, www.assistiveware.com On Sep 18, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Samuel wrote: > I'm looking for a good spanish voice for voiceover. It's a tad > frustrating that ios has a spanish voice built in but os x doesn't > > Any suggestions for voices that are cheap but good? > > --

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Scott Granados
I second that! On Sep 18, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Ricardo! > Thanks to your input! > I did not know that quick nav did all that! > I love this site! > Colin > On 18 Sep 2010, at 20:01, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Quick nav is usuallyused for used for quick navigation without using th

Re: VO navigation seems changed / that mail problem again

2010-09-18 Thread Scott Granados
I saw that option and was playing with that. Turns out my initial issue was quick nav but that sent me learning more of the functions in the voiceover menu which is a good thing.:) Thanks for the pointers. On Sep 18, 2010, at 6:31 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > There is an option in the voice over

Re: Google search

2010-09-18 Thread carlene knight
I am using the accessible Google search page without Web Kit. Voiceover doesn't seem to have any problems like it did with the regular Google search ;page. On Sep 18, 2010, at 6:09 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > the regular google search chrashes voice over. but webkit works with it. hmm > oddn

Re: Google search

2010-09-18 Thread Anne Robertson
What's this about an "accessible google page"? I just press Command-Option-f on whatever page I'm on in Safari and enter my search terms. I have absolutely no problem with VO crashing. To find the results, I press VO-Command-h three times and there I am. I use google day in and day out when I'm

RE: Google search

2010-09-18 Thread Dave Taylor
If you Google "Google Accessible Search" it will take you to the page. It's a very simple interface and it gives results based more on accessibility but they are still good. In Windows I find it loads much more quickly than the regular Google search, but I do quite hope iGoogle works better for me