Re: growl

2010-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hello Rafaela! Growl is very much accessible. Simply switch the display style to speech and you're good to go. You can do this from with in System Preferences>Growl. The way Growl handles speech is slightly odd, though, as it speaks everything at once. That means that, if you get Skype chats an

Re: growl

2010-10-03 Thread Eric Oyen
Nicolai, I only just discovered growl today. I am still learning what a mac can do for the blind. I didn't see a speech option on the control panel configuration for growl. I haven't figured out how to get it to work with skype either. I do like the fact that it does work nicely with Adium (an

Re: growl

2010-10-03 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, the main disadvantage with having Growl set to speech is that when a message comes that requires interaction, such as a growl update or an added or removed file from dropbox, you can't interact with the message, or can you? if something should be done about the speech style, it would be the

Re: growl

2010-10-03 Thread Rafaela Freundt
Hi Nic, Thanks for the tip. I changed the display option to speach and now hope it will work. Cheers, Rafaela El 03/10/2010, a las 03:53, Krister Ekstrom escribió: > Hi, > the main disadvantage with having Growl set to speech is that when a message > comes that requires interaction, such as a g

Re: Pdf2rtf service

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
I looked at the reviews on the site and they seem dated. SO, have you used this and if so, did you find that the conversion was pretty successful? Thanks, Scott On Oct 2, 2010, at 10:55 PM, Justin Ekis wrote: > Hi all, > > Recently, there was a mention of something called Word Service. I went

Re: Recommendations for FTP blient for the mac?

2010-10-03 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
i use cute ftp, and i'm very happy with it. Its simple. I never feel like I don't know what I'm doing with it. It does take longer if you have only changed a few lines of code or a few files, but its a trade off I'm willing to accept. good luck, max On Oct 2, 2010, at 10:31 PM, Jenny Woo

RE: Pages accessibility

2010-10-03 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Colin. I know this isn't an apple site. I sent this email to Apple and sent a copy to the list. Thanks so much. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin M Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 10:34 AM To: macvisionaries@google

RE: Using Drag and Drop in VoiceOver Every body email Accessibility about Drag & drop being broken in Snow Leopard!!

2010-10-03 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Chuck. In lepard, does Drag and drop work for everything or just files? Does it work like the manual says it does? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Reichel Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 9:46 AM To: MacVisionaries Subject: R

RE: Printing envelopes from the Address Book [was Re: Using Drag and Drop in VoiceOver]

2010-10-03 Thread Paul Hunt
Thanks Esther. I'll try this. I was actually working with my Onetoone trainer at the Apple Store and thought I would try from the template. Mail Merge works very nicely with groups of addresses. I'll look at Anne's post. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googleg

Re: growl

2010-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi Eric The thing with VoiceOver is that the screenreader interrupts itself when new information is displayed. THis is extremely handy, in fact, but not in applications such as text-based environments like Terminal. Growl will work with Skype. When you start Growl, you may have to relaunch for

Re: growl

2010-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hello Krister, This is exactly what I plan to do. :) Well, or look at how to do it, anyway, and I hope to devote more time to this unless someone else is going to look at it. But it doesn't look that way. Keep in mind that speech just changes the way the application displays messages, but it d

Re: facebook chat

2010-10-03 Thread Chris Moore
Facebook chat is usable but tricky, its fine if you are only chatting to one person, but becomes a bit of a nightmare when chatting to more than one person. iChat can be configured to work with Facebook and works very well, or you can take the no hassle option and use adium, AOL Instant Messenge

Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Sorry if I'm rehashing old stuff, but I'm looking at having to replace my scanner, so am also revisiting the question of scanning alternatives for the Mac. My memory is that there is no demo for Abbyy find-reader, which is one of the reasons I never gave it a try. Am I mis-remembering

Re: Use of external keypad, particularly with Fusion?

2010-10-03 Thread Esther
Hi Garry, Try the Lenovo 33L3225 USB Numeric keypad. This worked for me when I wanted to get a numeric keypad that I could use for learning the Numpad Commander sequences in Leopard on my Macbook, and also checked out correctly for my previous 12" PowerBook, and under Linux on a ThinkPad

Re: Recommendations for FTP blient for the mac?

2010-10-03 Thread Jenny Wood
Great! Thanks, Buddy! I will check them both out later today! Jenny -- 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 macvisi

Re: Pdf2rtf service

2010-10-03 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi Scott, In my original post I mentioned my first experience with this. Yes I have used it and it works very well. You wouldn't even know that there was something going on in the background, it just feels like textedit supports pdf files directly. It's very impressive. The reason the reviews a

Re: Speaking of Safari and Google

2010-10-03 Thread Jenny Wood
Thanks for your reply, Recardo. My goal is to upgrade, but unfortunately, this machine is not going to be suitable for doing so. I am doing what I can to save up the necessary funds for a new mac down the road. Thanks! Jenny -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Recommendations for FTP blient for the mac?

2010-10-03 Thread Jenny Wood
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Re: Recommendations for FTP blient for the mac?

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Granados
Unix style ftp is also included for free with the OS. On Oct 2, 2010, at 8:45 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: > Transmit ftp. Not free, but fairly accessible. Also, cyberduck, which is free > and also reasonably accessible. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA > Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUD

voiceover manual for IOS4?

2010-10-03 Thread erik burggraaf
OK guys, I've got my first ipod touch here. I can navigate around the screen, open apps and folders, sort of type on the slide type keyboard and so on. Not bad for an hour or two fiddling, but I need a manual or something, even if it stinks like the voiceover manual for Mac OS 10.6. Anybody

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
Try control option command p to go to the next occurance of plain text. On Oct 2, 2010, at 8:20 PM, Blake Hardin wrote: > Hi all, when on the web is there a way you can jump to the next line > of text with a key like you can with jaws and windows? This would be > very handy. > > -- > You receive

Re: Speaking of Safari and Google

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
I remember in 10.5, voice over would work that way. You would interact with the heading to see the link. In 10.6, you can simply click the link. On Oct 2, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > that's weird. > mine does the same thing, but all are clickable. of course, I am using SL > 10.6.4. > >

Re: Speaking of Safari and Google

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
If she is still running 10.5, it's definitely worth the upgrade to 10.6, that will solve the problem. On Oct 2, 2010, at 8:31 PM, Justin Ekis wrote: > Hi Genny, > > I don't know what might be different in OSX10.5, but here are some things you > can try. This is all totally guesswork though. >

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
Voice over doesn't really move through lines the way a windows screen reader does, here is one of those times where voice over works differently, and it's good to set aside what you were used to in windows. Voice over moves item by item through a web page, with links and controls, it's very simi

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
When doing continuous read in a word processor or similar application, you need to interact with the text first, then it will do what you want. On a web page, when doing a continuous read, it will move to the item that is being read. On Oct 2, 2010, at 11:16 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > You can move

Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Brian Miller
Good morning everyone, This is my first post to this list, and I am very excited about engaging with other blind people who are MAC users. I just bought a MAC Mini and an iPhone this summer, so I am slowly inching my way in to MAC-World, so thanks in advance for your patience with my first grade

prizmo?

2010-10-03 Thread erik burggraaf
Guys, I am thinking of buying prizmo and an acapella voice for IOS4. Any one have experience with this package? Thanks, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, One on one access technology support and training over the phone or in person, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com -- You re

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, to open the address fielf in Safari, you Command+l IF you want to actually type in to a search field, Just press VO+option+j and that command will pull you right in to the search box, if you're not already there. No forms mode or browser mode to worry about here. Sincerely, The Constant

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Sometimes you can. but on some webpages when you interact with text you cannot curser via arrows so what I do is copy the whole thing to text edit and read it that way, I mean the whole paragraph not the webpage. S On Oct 3, 2010, at 8:33 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Voice over doesn't really move

Re: Recommendations for FTP blient for the mac?

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
I don't know any code so I do need the function of browsing my home dir or what ever it will let you brows to upload the files. On Oct 3, 2010, at 2:39 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > i use cute ftp, and i'm very happy with it. Its simple. I never feel like I > don't know what I'm doing with it.

Re: Pdf2rtf service

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hmm I use the service I downlod that alows anything to be turned to rtf and then to epub but I'll give this a try. I love the fact I can turn anything in text edit in to a pdf just by hitting cmd p. S On Oct 3, 2010, at 7:21 AM, Justin Ekis wrote: > Hi Scott, > > In my original post I mentione

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
Command l will open the address field. You can then type in the address and press enter. On Oct 3, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Brian Miller wrote: > Good morning everyone, > > This is my first post to this list, and I am very excited about engaging > with other blind people who are MAC users. I just bou

Re: Pdf2rtf service

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
Hey thanks a lot and with that recommendation, I just have to give it a try. Scott On Oct 3, 2010, at 10:21 AM, Justin Ekis wrote: > Hi Scott, > > In my original post I mentioned my first experience with this. Yes I have > used it and it works very well. You wouldn't even know that there was

Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
Donn,a There is a demo and yes the Express is the version you would demo and purchase. You can use Image Capture to grab the image from the scanner and ABBYY to convert the image into something useful. Some scanners are supported directly by ABBYY, but it must be one with a twain interface as I

Accessible Mac compatible printers: was: Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
So, is this CM2320NF very costly? I'm sort of in need of a new printer, and, I'd like an all in one. Can one adjust the settings on this printer with VO? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedr

RE: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Brian Miller
Thanks Ray -- which is the option key again on a MAC keyboard? Is it the one immediately left of the space bar? Thanks, Brian M -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2010 1

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
No. Remember, the command key is next to the space bar. The Option key is to it's left on the left side of the space bar and to the right on the right. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedray

Re: prizmo?

2010-10-03 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. It works very well. Prizmo have an awesome OCR. The best I've seen on a Iphone yet. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Oct 3, 2010 kl. 6:50 PM skrev erik burggraaf: > Guys, I am thinking of buying prizmo and an acapella

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
option is 2 to the left and 2 to the right of the space bar. On Oct 3, 2010, at 11:39 AM, Brian Miller wrote: > Thanks Ray -- which is the option key again on a MAC keyboard? Is it the > one immediately left of the space bar? > > Thanks, > Brian M > > > -Original Message- > From: mac

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Brian: Probably have this already. But the comparable keystroke to CTL l in Windows is command-l, (which would be much like using alt-l on the windows side):) HTH Carolyn On Oct 3, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Brian Miller wrote: > Good morning everyone, > > This is my first post to this list, and I a

any way to certufy mail using Apple Mail?

2010-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Subject line says it all. How can one cerfify their e-mail using Apple Mail? Or, is this even an issue with Macs? Thanks. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedray -- You received this messa

Re: prizmo?

2010-10-03 Thread erik burggraaf
Thanks, That's reassuring. I've only done one scan, it took my clumsy fingers over an hour. How do you figure out when the focus is set properly? Have you ever found a way to buy the acapella voices for it from a computer? Right now it seems they want me to go through the app on my ipod whic

Re: any way to certufy mail using Apple Mail?

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
How do you mean certify email? I'm just a tad lost. Thanks. On Oct 3, 2010, at 1:03 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Subject line says it all. How can one cerfify their e-mail using Apple Mail? > Or, is this even an issue with Macs? > > Thanks. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >

searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread louie
Hi all, I have three hard drives connected to my Mac. I wand to just search one of these hard drives not the hole Mac. How do I do the search? Thanks for any info. louie louiem...@wavecable.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: any way to certufy mail using Apple Mail?

2010-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I mean to incript e-mail Using e-mail certificates. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedray On Oct 3, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: How do you mean certify email? I'm just a tad lost.

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Mary Otten
Mike, I just tried what I understood you to say would work with voice over and it did not. That is, while interacting with a block of text I did a vo plus a to start reading, then I hit first the right arrow key, which stopped speech, then the restart of the continuous read followed by down arro

Re: facebook chat

2010-10-03 Thread Laura Bratton
Great. Thank you all for the help! Laura -- 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...@googlegro

Re: any way to certufy mail using Apple Mail?

2010-10-03 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I am not sure of the entire process, but Apple Mail does support S/MIME for encryption and certification. It looks like the first step is to import a certificate from a signing authority into keychain. It sounds like once that is done, Mail automatically has "sign" and "crept" functions. There a

Re: Accessible Mac compatible printers: was: Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
Ray, Cost is relative. For me $500 on sale was a good price. THe printer runs around $500 to $700 based on sales and where you acquire it. This is a bit more printer than I needed; however, it is a color laser printer, fax and scanner in one unit. Most features can be configured through the web

Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Scott, I saw a post a couple or so weeks ago where you mentioned your HP all in one that directly works with ABBYY fine reader xpress. I went googling for it and the only hit I got was a link to your post on this list. Is this a fairly new device? I'm just trying to figure out why I had suc

help with navigation in html tables

2010-10-03 Thread Claus Thøgersen
Hi, I am trying to use some of my favorit webforums with voiceover. On the forums I read, each forum and the threads are in a table. This means that I need a way to move around in a table both horizontally and vertically. the manual is not very specific on how to do this, so I need some more inf

Re: Printing envelopes from the Address Book [was Re: Using Drag and Drop in VoiceOver]

2010-10-03 Thread Esther
Hi Sarah, Paul, and Others, Anne's instructions in the linked archive post also tell you how to customize the printing for envelope size with the "layout" tab in the print options dialog. So Sarah, if your printer can print the mini envelopes, the print option can be set up to print envelo

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Brian, also, if you VO right arrow over a couple times, you will hit an edit field that will let you type a google search without needing to bring up the google page first. Welcome to the list. These folks rock! They just know everything there is to know about the Mac, and then some! :) On

Re: password protecting documents

2010-10-03 Thread Laura Bratton
That worked! Thanks Dan. Laura Sarah Alawami wrote: > Oh nice. yeah I need to incript a folder that has some info I don't want > prying eyes to get in to. > > Thanks. Will give this a try. > On Oct 2, 2010, at 10:40 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > > Hi Laura, what you could do, if you wanted to pas

Re: Accessible Mac compatible printers: was: Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Mary Otten
Scratch my previous message about not being able to find this hp all in one when using google. I must have misunderstood Scott's previous posting of the number, or it had a typo or something, because I did definitely find the printer; cheapest I saw with a quick look was Office Depot for $550. a

Re: Accessible Mac compatible printers: was: Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I beeing one. So, how bout ink jet printer all in one units? Anybody out there got any recommendations? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedray On Oct 3, 2010, at 3:42 PM, Scott Howell wrote

Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Mary, I am not sure how new the device is. Based on the DVDS that shipped with the device and other info I read, it seems this printer was out around 2008 or 2009. However, I would have to dig about for the info again to find those resources. On Oct 3, 2010, at 4:44 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >

DUPLICAT POSTS was RE: prizmo?

2010-10-03 Thread LaMcAs
Hello list I seem to be getting duplicate posts for some posts on this group - this particular post is not duplicated but others in the thread are HTH Larry & Elliot GD (Guide Dog) -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behal

#ot configuring network settings with D-Link Extreme?

2010-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Our linksys router broke this week, so we just replaced it with a D-Link extreme. But we're having a problem in that our network settings don't seem to be sticking. How does one go into the network settings for a D-link router, the old httP;//192.168.1.1 doesn't seem to work in this c

Re: help with navigation in html tables

2010-10-03 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Tables on web pages are most easily navigated when in-group navigation mode. When you are in group navigation mode and are in a table, then the arrow / swipe movements move you as you would expect within the table. You would then have to use the interact function to work more closely within the c

Re: help with navigation in html tables

2010-10-03 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
On 3 Oct 2010, at 21:44, Claus Thøgersen wrote: > I have tried interacting with the table but I cannot > see any advantages by doing it. > > For an example of a forum see > http://discussions.apple.com/forum.jspa?forumID=1076 > > > Here it would be nice to be able to move down in the collum with

Re: Accessible Mac compatible printers: was: Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Mary, Just saw your note, but yes, this is a monster. Well what makes it a monster is the weight and size. The size in height is partially the result of the scanner sitting on top of the printer. Think of the scanner as being suspended over the output tray for the printer so you could put yo

Re: Accessible Mac compatible printers: was: Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Scott Howell
You cannot go wrong with the HP 7600 series of OfficeJets and actually any of the OfficeJets are very nice. Cost a bit more than some, but good quality machines. Yes, I am a fan of HP printers and scanners. I have had excellent luck with HP over the years. I cannot recommend their computers, but

Re: searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Quick and simple. In finder: 1. command-N (new window) 2. command-shift-C (View computer) 3. command-F (search) Once you put some search items into the search screen you will find check box options on how to search. One of these should be to limit the search to the selected item. Note: there is

Re: Using Drag and Drop in VoiceOver Every body email Accessibility about Drag & drop being broken in Snow Leopard!!

2010-10-03 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Paul, I use drag and drop with Leopard on the desk top and It moves files and folders. So basically I confine its use to the desk top primarily. Talk soon On Oct 3, 2010, at 7:08 AM, Paul Hunt wrote: Hello Chuck. In lepard, does Drag and drop work for everything or just files? Does it wor

Re: searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread Esther
Hi Louie, How do you want to do the search? You could do it in Terminal with the "find" command after moving to the a particular hard drive's folder (or the top level) with the "cd" command, or you could do this in Finder through the GUI. As I recall, you asked about searching a specifi

Re: searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread Esther
Hi Louie, Jonathan's answer works (sorry, I was interrupted in typing my answer; I checked there wasn't a reply before I started). The only thing I would add is that you might want to navigate to the hard drive (or folder on the hard drive) that you want to limit your search to between s

Re: searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
I thought that cmd option space also brings up the search but I could be mixing it up with something else. I don't use it all that often. take care. On Oct 3, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Louie, > > Jonathan's answer works (sorry, I was interrupted in typing my answer; I > checked ther

Re: Abyy Fine-Reader again

2010-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, scott. I'll give it a try. Donna On Oct 3, 2010, at 2:05 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Donn,a > > There is a demo and yes the Express is the version you would demo and > purchase. You can use Image Capture to grab the image from the scanner and > ABBYY to convert the image into something u

Re: searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread Jonathan Cohn
command-space can mean a few things: 1. Do a general search in spotlight. (this is what you are thinking of) 2. Switch keyboard internationalization 3. run launcher app if present. For this reason, and also because one can not directly navigate to options to customize the search I recommended the

Re: searching a hard drive

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ah yeah I get confused half the time. lol! Thanks. S On Oct 3, 2010, at 4:17 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > command-space can mean a few things: > > 1. Do a general search in spotlight. (this is what you are thinking of) > 2. Switch keyboard internationalization > 3. run launcher app if present. >

Re: Safari frusterations!

2010-10-03 Thread carlene knight
The regular Google page doesn't work quite right as Voiceover keeps restarting, but the accessible Google site and the sttpgoogle sight work fine. I have problems with radio buttons though if I am trying to fill out a form. That's my biggest bugaboo with Safari. On Oct 2, 2010, at 6:24 PM, M

Washington Post articles?

2010-10-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I am currently having problems in both webkit and Safari with the Washington Post web site. from http://washingtonpost.com I click on "Metro" and then "Virginia POlitics" The site which I believe is voices.washingtonpost.com/VirginiaPolitics never fully load. Before reporting this to Apple a

Adium has new window

2010-10-03 Thread patricia solis
Hello, Adium keeps saying Adium has a new window. How do I open this new window? thanks Patricia -- 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 gro

java in safari on or off for different sites

2010-10-03 Thread Claus Thøgersen
Hi, I have a strange problem with Java in Safari. On some pages I need to have java enabled in order to use the page. However if Java is enabled I have other pages that will not work, Safari just seems to try to load the page without success. the problem on these pages is solved by disabling ja

Re: voiceover manual for IOS4?

2010-10-03 Thread Esther
Hi Erik, There are two places to check for a manual on the iPod Touch. First, there should be an iPod Touch User's Guide listed under the Safari bookmarks of your iPod Touch. If you synched your bookmarks and overrode the default definitions you can add the URL: http://help.apple.com/ipo

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
There is no way to move forward and back a line at a time when doing a continuous read. I thought you meant that when you stop reading, your cursor is close to the last thing spoken. That wrks in a word processor if you interact with the text first. On the web, there really is no concept of line

Re: help with navigation in html tables

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
Usually, once in the table, you use the VO left, right, up and down keys to move in the expected direction. There is a voice over setting that determines whether you need to interact with a table, usually you would want that disabled. On Oct 3, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Claus Thøgersen wrote: > Hi, > >

Re: #ot configuring network settings with D-Link Extreme?

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
You need to find out what the default ip address is fr the router, different routers have different default ip addresses. Google should be able to help here. Once you know the address, enter that in your browser and it should work. On Oct 3, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > O

Re: Safari frusterations!

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
That's interesting, I've never had this issue with radio buttons, just used some of those a few minutes ago. On Oct 3, 2010, at 6:26 PM, carlene knight wrote: > The regular Google page doesn't work quite right as Voiceover keeps > restarting, but the accessible Google site and the sttpgoogle sig

Re: java in safari on or off for different sites

2010-10-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
You should not have to disable java for pages to work, this could indicate a problem with something else. Are you talking about java itself or java script, they are 2 different things. Many pages use java script, but very few pages that I know of actually use java, as in a java application. On O

Re: #ot configuring network settings with D-Link Extreme?

2010-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Mike, I actually meant to send this to another list, but thanks for the response. And sorry to everyone else for the OT post. Donna On Oct 3, 2010, at 8:39 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > You need to find out what the default ip address is fr the router, different > routers have different default

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Blake Hardin
Hi, yeah im just talking about being on the web. Say for example i want to skip past all the links to the next block of text your saying i can't do that? So i have to go through all the links and stuff to find the next line of text? This would be helpfull when reading a forum or something or comme

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
No just hit vo cmd n. that hsould work. Take care. On Oct 3, 2010, at 7:00 PM, Blake Hardin wrote: > Hi, yeah im just talking about being on the web. Say for example i > want to skip past all the links to the next block of text your saying > i can't do that? So i have to go through all the links

Fwd: help with a website please

2010-10-03 Thread Carolyn Haas
Begin forwarded message: > From: Carolyn Haas > Date: October 3, 2010 7:47:21 PM MDT > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: help with a website please > > Hi guys: > I've been trying to work with a website, to sign in, view weekly ads, etc. I > am getting all of nowhere, and it's a

reading and writing to NTFS partitions

2010-10-03 Thread Robert Hooper
Hello all:) I recently acquired an external hard drive I wish to use for backing up my old laptop. Furthermore, as I will be using Windows occasionally as my transition into the Mac world progresses, I would like to use it as a central location for storing things that I may use

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Blake, No, for what you want to do, skip over a bunch of links and get to the next line or block of text, try the control, option command plus p that somebody suggested earlier. That should take you to the next text that isn't a link on your webpage. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com --

Re: jumping to next line of text with voiceover?

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ah Yeah I use the wet spot thing. I keep forgeting about the option like that. Thanks. I'll also keep that in mind. On Oct 3, 2010, at 7:43 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi Blake, > No, for what you want to do, skip over a bunch of links and get to the next > line or block of text, try the control, op

Re: reading and writing to NTFS partitions

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
hello. google macfuse and ntfs3g. both free apps and both will let you read and rite to ntfs. On Oct 3, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Robert Hooper wrote: > Hello allJ > > I recently acquired an external hard drive I wish to use for > backing up my old laptop. Furthermore, as I will be usi

RE: reading and writing to NTFS partitions

2010-10-03 Thread Robert Hooper
Is there a particular advantage to having both applications? Do they require one another? Would I have to run them before connecting/writing to the hard drive? I appreciate the pointers. Robert Hooper hooper...@buckeyemail.osu.edu From: macvisionaries@googl

Re: help with a website please

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
I'm having no problems thus far. There is a long jpeg labeled button you need to hit after you hit the zipcode or address. That's as far as I got but hopefully that sort of helps. On Oct 3, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Carolyn Haas >> Date:

Re: reading and writing to NTFS partitions

2010-10-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yes you do and no you don't have to run 1 or the other. they both sit in system prefs and you just forget about them. I had a blog article in my bookmarks I think but I think I deleted it. On Oct 3, 2010, at 8:00 PM, Robert Hooper wrote: > Is there a particular advantage to having both applicat

Re: Safari frusterations!

2010-10-03 Thread carlene knight
Do you use Dom or Groups Mode? I use Dom. I interact, but I'm sure I'm doing something wrong because I see a list of questions, and then the radio buttons, after them. I use Vo/left and right arrows. I do remember one that did work correctly for some reason, www.jobdango.com. It's our loc

Obtaining the Acapella voices for iPhone 4?

2010-10-03 Thread James Malone
Hi guys. Is there any way I can just get these voices outiright without buying any other apps? if so, how to I get it? Regards, James. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googleg