all I can say to those sticker prices is: OUCH!
now way I can afford anything close to this unless I happen to have a minimum
$30k a year job.
-Eric
On Oct 19, 2010, at 4:15 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi Eric:
> Carolyn back atchya. If I remember right, (always a risky proposition), the
> ea
I wish you were closer as well. most of the blind here in phoenix seem to live
on the far side of town from me. :( btw, aren't you in europe somewhere or did
I miss that?
-Eric
On Oct 19, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi Eric:
> Well, this is going to be interesting. I was just talk
Well, I finally got my beloved Washington Post to work again. For a
recap, I was getting a "scroll area" that was not intractable with
when I went to any articles that were recent. (Perhaps all articles).
I scanned through the "Develop" menu. This is a menu of tools that no
non-webdeveloper shoul
Hello Allison,
Not only Braille displays, but everything is more expensive here in Europe. I
certainly can't afford the Braillino if I don't get financing for it. I'll just
have to live with my horrible old PAC Mate 20, just the display, no note taker.
Cheers,
Anne
On 19 Oct 2010, at 23:45,
Well, getting Office for the Mac was a mistake if you are blind, I am
not sure why you would have the Dock activated overtime you start, I
can't imagine that is actually Microsoft. Fore removing "simple"
programs, one can just drag the folder from the application window
into the trash. (or comman
Take a look at this script. The main portion of the script is in the
"ProcessFiles" action.
This script is meant to be a "Folder Action". It looks at all files
moved to the folder, and if they are images, it will create a copy of
the image as a TIFF file in a selected folder. I might be
interpr
Both operating systems have this functionality to some level. There
are security concerns that the vendors take seriously, that limit the
usability of the automated crash reports. It is significantly better
to use "feedback" channels with recipes (directions) for causing a
crash. Especially if s
Hi All,
A quick search through the forum didn’t give me any relevant results. So, if
this has been asked before, many apologies. Long story short, I am using a
MacBook Pro 15 inch running Snow Leopard and Windows XP SP3. For work
purposes, I need to use Jaws on the Windows side of things and I a
Hi!
First question.
Did you install the drivers? I assume you have, in which case, you shouldn't
have a problem at all with these keys when using the regular built-in keyboard,
at least. You may want to check if the home and end keys work separately. I
have only had this issue with the Apple W
That'll be a nice unit right there. I wish two things about the
refreshabraille. One, that they offered a 32 sell version for under 3 grand.
Hum, I guess that's two right there isn't it? And the other that some one sold
them here. Then we could get them funded. I'd have no problem buying
r
press Vo/shift/ m at the same time, altså control+option+shift and then M.
Select remove from doc from the following menu!
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From: "Chenelle Hancock"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 6:33 AM
Subject: How to delete programs from your Mac?.
Sent from my iPhone
Hello All,
Yesterday, while exploring my Mac, I inadvertently pressed a keyboard
combination that caused me to hear a kind of clicking sound when typing; it was
wonderful. That is, if it were still enabled, while typing this message to you
all,, I would be hearing the tic sound each time I pre
Hello Mark,
I suspect that you inadvertently put the caps lock on, and that you were typing
everything in capital letters.
Cheers,
Anne
On 20 Oct 2010, at 14:15, M. Taylor wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Yesterday, while exploring my Mac, I inadvertently pressed a keyboard
> combination that cause
OF course, there is the type writer sound program. That's a good way to go
also.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!!
Skype Name:
barefootedray
On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:19 AM, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Mark,
>
> I suspect that you inadve
how do you activate the type writer program?
Kawal Gucukoglu
On 20 Oct 2010, at 01:22 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> OF course, there is the type writer sound program. That's a good way to go
> also.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac us
Okay.
I purchased a registration key for the type writer keyboard app; but, I can not
find where to pu tthe key in to the program. I know that the menu for this
program appears to the right of the menu bar, but, I cannot get to it. Can
somebody remind me how this is done; if in fact it can be
Hello Anne,
You know what? You're right Now that I think about it, I did discover
that I had accidentally turned CapsLock On. So that was the reason, eh?
Wow!!!
A brilliant diagnosis. Thank you.
Mark
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Ray,
Where may I find this TypeWriter Sound program for my Mac? Does this
program come with the Mac OS? If not, where may I find it?
I'm assuming that there is a way to configure the program to automatically
launch at startup or something like that?
I appreciate any info you can provide.
Hi Eric
Not sure shere the Europe idea came from. I'm just a Chicago native living in
Denver.:)
Carolyn Haas
chaas0...@gmail.com
On Oct 20, 2010, at 1:11 AM, Eric Oyen wrote:
> I wish you were closer as well. most of the blind here in phoenix seem to
> live on the far side of town from me
Hi Eric:
I thought I'd herd there was an issue with charging the refreshabraille taking
forever. Or did I imagine that?:)
Carolyn Haas
chaas0...@gmail.com
On Oct 20, 2010, at 3:43 AM, erik burggraaf wrote:
> That'll be a nice unit right there. I wish two things about the
> refreshabraille.
I hadn't heard that, but I don't hear everything.
I do have quite a lot of experience with baum displays, and the spec looks
really good on paper. We can't get them here, so all I know is what the
brosure says. We really should fund them though. It would give humanware a
run for their money
Hi: You most likely have enabled caps lock, (below your tab key:)
I guess the only issue with having that on is you'd be shouting everything you
wrote; since all caps is thought to imply shouting.:)
Carolyn Haas
chaas0...@gmail.com
On Oct 20, 2010, at 6:15 AM, M. Taylor wrote:
> Hello All,
Hi Eric:
Ok, I remembered that someone here has the refreshabraille, and said it takes
hours as in quite a few to charge.:)
I love this exchange of pros and cons, and I'm really looking forward to
working with the mac or perhaps someday an iPad with a display. But, only if
Rehab will help.:)
MessageHi,
I have used a pc keyboard on a mac with no problems. the windows key becomes
your command key and ault is remaped to the opsions key. If you go through the
setup assistent with vo then on one of the screens it will tell you to press a
key on the keyboard before it can continue,
Hello Carlyn and others,
When I bought my Mac mini, I didn't ask rehab. Reason is I don't need it for
work so I just bought it. And now I am helping a friend buy a refurbished
Macbook. Sometimes we just do things for ourselves. I did it for the
challenge!
Isaac
- Original Message -
Fr
nevermind me.
my brain has been frazzled for the lazy few days (pain and lack of sleep).
-Eric
On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:42 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi Eric
> Not sure shere the Europe idea came from. I'm just a Chicago native living
> in Denver.:)
>
>
> Carolyn Haas
> chaas0...@gmail.com
>
>
honestly, I am not sure. never having never owned one, I can't give you a good
answer. some rumors indicate a problem with the charging system. those are
rumors only until confirmed.
-Eric
On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:52 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi Eric:
> I thought I'd herd there was an issue with
The drivers are installed. And the home, end, page up and page down
keys work fine on their own or when used with Shift or Control. It is
the Capslock which they have a problem with.
Thanks,
Kiran
Kiran Kaja wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> A quick search through the forum didn’t give me any relevant resu
Heh adding a mechanical typewritter sound would be cool. I have an old style
bell ringer, that would be a good match. I learned to type on a mechanical
typewritter so that would bring back great memories.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 5:22 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> OF course, there is the type writer s
Hmm, pop over to the tidbits site, they have reviewed keyboards that
are noisy, and I think there was also a discussion of folks that have
converted IBM Selectric typewriters to be computer keyboards.
Jon
On 20/10/2010, Scott Granados wrote:
> Heh adding a mechanical typewritter sound would be
We are delighted to announce the release of the version of Digit-Eyes
that works on the camera-equipped iPod Touch and which more fully
utilizes the features of the iPhone version 4.
Here is the summary of changes:
* operates on the camera-equipped iPod Touch;
* uses the flash on the iPho
Isaac,
Yes I bought mine too. I Use PC at work but at home I wanted a mbP.
it was cheaper than the Dell I bought after Hurricane Katrina (OK I
know computers have gone down in price in yes - 5 years). JFW and I
were having some bumps in the road. New owners for Feedom
Scientific I just do no
Hello aiPhone users. Can someone please guide me on how to select text on a
webpage using the Bluetooth keyboard and voiceover gestures. Thanks
Sarah Alawami
MSN: marri...@gmail.com
aim: marri...@gmail.com:
website: http://music.marrie.org
face book: facebook.com/marrie
youtube: http://youtube.
R
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Hi folks.
Does anyone of you using braille know a way to make the use of braill
displays on the mac morefficient?
On windows using for example jaws, checkboxes are marked like "< >" and
"" on the braille display.
On the mac the checkboxes are just like the voice speaks it, "checked"
and "unchec
Hi.
Something new to add here...
I have another user on my Mac, and when I tried logging in whit that one
everything worked well.
I don't want to create a whole new user just becoz of that.
So, where can I find the settings for AB and set to "default" so it
maybe works as it should?
Thanks in
Julie,
I understand what you're saying! I just bought another braille display and I
am going to try to match it up with a Macbook for a friend of mine. I am
going to need to use a usb to serial cable. It's going to cost some money
though! Firrst I've got to get the unit repaired. then I have to
Hi David!
I had a look at the preferences in AB!
And the only thing I can suggest is, when in AB open preferences with
command+comma, and go to the tool bar and interact with it!
In there are 5 options one of which is accounts button vo+space bar on that, in
the accounts settings you'll have 2 ta
Hello mac users.
This is just to let you know that the face time beta for mac is accessible and
works quite well.
I've only found one un labeled button in the preferences.
Enjoy.
Matthew Campbell
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Do you have a pointer to download the beta?
On Oct 20, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote:
> Hello mac users.
> This is just to let you know that the face time beta for mac is accessible
> and works quite well.
> I've only found one un labeled button in the preferences.
> Enjoy.
> Matthew
Is Boot camp Like Fusion? If so I can help you with the jaws key problem.
Assign the accent key as special caps lock key and your problem with jaws will
be resolved. I'm using a Mac Book Pro with fusion.
Kawal.
On 20 Oct 2010, at 17:46, Kiran Kaja wrote:
> The drivers are installed. And the
well, to make a long story short, when i enter a password in the Mac, it
doesn't tick as text is being typed... i dunno how i managed to not have it do
that, but... any ideas anyone?
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Hi Joe!
It depends on if you mean for example, in a online page some of the sites do
not support that feature!
This is not a mac issue rather the sites!
Also I have come across before you can type your password you have to do a
mouse click with vo+shift+space bar and if this is the case you get t
i was actually talking about in general, passwords don't tick... i'll try taht
mouse clikc thing you talked about...
On Oct 20, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Colin M wrote:
> Hi Joe!
> It depends on if you mean for example, in a online page some of the sites do
> not support that feature!
> This is not a ma
Hi Kiran!
I do not use any of the bootcamp or others and do not have jaws or stuff!
But from some of the posts I've looked at and from what you said in your
earlier post, have they change the keyboard settings to standard function keys
in the keyboard settings in system prefs!
I do not know if th
when i do that mouse click command, it goes into the menu bar... huh?
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From: Colin M
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Cc: Colin M
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: password not ticking!
Hi Joe!
It depends on if you mean for e
The one time I've heard this is when your caps lock is turned on and you begin
to type, not sure if there are other clicking features.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:15 AM, M. Taylor wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Yesterday, while exploring my Mac, I inadvertently pressed a keyboard
> combination that caused m
I've got fusion 3, and whenever i go into windows 7 and press the down arrow
key, VO likes to ding at me! something tells me this isn't supposed to occur..
any ideas on how to make VO not talk during my windows session, aside from
disabling it entirely? i press command g to direct input into the
If you go to apple.com and search for the term "facetime" you will find that
the first link that comes up is Facetime for the mac. Click on that, and then
there will be several headings talking about what you can do. Eventually, there
is a frame that says something like Choose a download site or
It’s Apple, thought I’d pass it along. Does anyone on the list have one of
these? If so, then what would be the compulsion for purchasing such other than
novelty and portability? Personaly, I would be worried about it breaking, etc.
From: Apple [mailto:n...@insideapple.apple.com]
Sent: Wednesday
the thing I don't like is the noise gate. it cuts off words and can make things
hard to understand. but all in all it is accessible. There is an unlabeled
button with no help tag in prefs though.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 6:43 PM, Chris Snyder wrote:
> If you go to apple.com and search for the term "f
how would this be used? like, i assume it'd be with connected cameras? but
how would i benifit form that, oweing to the fact i've got a mini, with,
obviously, no camera?
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To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: facetime for
I can use it with my isite cam but you can choose the cam you will use under
video.
Good luck.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 8:20 PM, joe quinn wrote:
> how would this be used? like, i assume it'd be with connected cameras? but
> how would i benifit form that, oweing to the fact i've got a mini, with,
>
Greetings Robert,
I suspect most on the list already received this directly. In a subsequent
email Apple mentions the inclusion of SD drives and lighter weight.
HTH. Geoff
On Oct 20, 2010, at 10:49 PM, Robert Hooper wrote:
> It’s Apple, thought I’d pass it along. Does anyone on the list have
It probably wouldn't because you don't have a camera. If you did you could call
other macs, iPhone 4s, and iPod touch 4th gen.
On 2010-10-20, at 11:20 PM, joe quinn wrote:
> how would this be used? like, i assume it'd be with connected cameras? but
> how would i benifit form that, oweing to the
Hello,
Why would you worry about this breaking more than any other computer? The
entire thing is made out of metal. It has a solid state hard drive. No moving
parts.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197
On Oct 20, 2010, at 10:49 PM,
so is this sort of like skype then? Ian McNamara.
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It kind of is except less complex in my opinion.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:10 PM, Ian McNamara wrote:
> so is this sort of like skype then? Ian McNamara.
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cool may take a look at this app i am hoping to get an ipod touch soon. I would
like an ipad but it's two bulky in my apinyon. I have to say i found it
interesting on the apple hotnews how the ipad seems to be helping autistic
children.
Ian McNamara.
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Hi David,
I haven't been following this thread, but if your initial problem was not being
able to read your Address Book, and you tried to solve it by creating a new
user account, it sounds to me as though the original problem was that the
preferences for your Address Book got corrupted. A co
I think onyx also checks for corrupted plist file sas well. I do this every
time i run theprogram every month or so.
good luck and hope the problem is fixed.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:36 PM, Esther wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> I haven't been following this thread, but if your initial problem was not
> b
Hi Esther or anyone else that can help.
I'm trying to purchase a couple of ebooks from O'Reilly's ebook site and
keep getting a weird thing happening.
Everytime I fill in the credit card details I hit continue and it tells me
that the charge will be taken from my credit card, once I confirm / r
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