Itunes: Track Info on Radio Stations?

2011-01-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Is there a component in ITunes that displays which track is playing on a radio station? I haven't found anything like this, at least not anything that VO detects. Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to thi

Re: convincing the sighted provider of my tech that mac's the way to go?

2011-01-02 Thread brandt
Well, I'm in south africa, and, I don't know of any such programs over here. And wherever will I find a mac, to firstly learn how to use and secondly, do the sudgested vidio in a windows dominated country? Out of everyone I personally kno, there's one, yes, one! mac user and he's 500 miles from

Re: Itunes: Track Info on Radio Stations?

2011-01-02 Thread Scott Howell
Teresa, In the "LC Section" you can find such info if available. Not all radio streams provide this data. Scott On Jan 2, 2011, at 3:01 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Is there a component in ITunes that displays which track is playing on a > radio station? I haven't found anything like this,

Mac mini 4 sale (fwd)

2011-01-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 05:17:51 From: Isaac Obie To: blin...@listserv.uark.edu Subject: Mac mini 4 sale Hi guys: I have a Mac mini for sale. This is the latest model that came out June 15th, 2010. Is is underwarrantry until July 05, 2011. This unit has

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-02 Thread Les Kriegler
Jeff, SEE Finance is reportedly coming out with a VoiceOver compatible version soon. It was supposed to be out right before Christmas, hopefully within the week, we'll see. Also, Checkbook Pro is on sale for $19.95 through the end of 2010, perhaps that price is still good for today. It's $24

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2011-01-02 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
No; I see no toolbar, just the word sample. On Jan 1, 2011, at 10:52 PM, Dan Roy wrote: Are you finding the toolbar next to each audio book, it is usually right after the title. If so, you have to interact with that toolbar a play/pause, mute, rewind 30 seconds and 1 other button will then appe

Re: editing bookmarks

2011-01-02 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Sarah, cmd shift b only shows or hides the bookmark bar. If I'm not doing something wrong, I'd really appreciate the correct key sequence and if I am doing something wrong, I'd appreciate learning what the heck I'm doing wrong. I have bookmarks I want to delete and some I want to reorder and

robert carter's post re click to flash

2011-01-02 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi. I did not see this post with details on how to fix this so it works. Could someone send it to me offlist? Hopefully it made the list and I just didn't see it. Thanks in advance. Marlaina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gro

Re: Itunes: Track Info on Radio Stations?

2011-01-02 Thread Jane
You have to interact where it says LCD and sometimes hou have to switch views, but you can see tracks. Jane On Jan 2, 2011, at 3:01 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Is there a component in ITunes that displays which track is playing on a > radio station? I haven't found anything like this, at leas

Re: Interrupted iTunes dismiss

2011-01-02 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I purchased an al bum on iTunes and only half of it downloaded. Anyone know how I can get the rest of it? Tia, Donna Sent from my iPhone On Dec 30, 2010, at 11:14 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Nope. > > I don't mind. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM

Re: Tips for Using Teamtalk?

2011-01-02 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I didn't even know there was a mac version of Teamtalk. I wanna play with it; where can I--oh I'll just google it. This message is now quite superfluous; please just ignore it and go on to whatever else... Google is all. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969

Re: robert carter's post re click to flash

2011-01-02 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Marlaina: I'll look this up and send it. Just for reference, you can always look things up in the archives of the group. I confess, I'm very bad about doing so.:) Carolyn H On Jan 2, 2011, at 8:08 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Hi. I did not see this post with details on how to fix this so

Re: Itunes: Track Info on Radio Stations?

2011-01-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Thanks, guys. Yes, I checked the LCD section and for one radio station it just says, "show next view". I assume it's not available for some stations. Teresa On Jan 2, 2011, at 3:14 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > Teresa, > > In the "LC Section" you can find such info if available. Not all radio > st

Re: Does the Apple TV need to be connected to a TV?

2011-01-02 Thread Kevin Mattingly
definitely requires a TV from what I understand. On Jan 1, 2011, at 9:22 PM, Brett Campbell wrote: > Is the Apple TV required to be connected via HDMI to a TV? I realize it > would need to be connected to have VoiceOver initially started with sighted > assistance. I'm just wondering if one can

repost: interrupted iTunes download

2011-01-02 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Sorry for the duplicate message, but it looked like Auto-correct on my iphone got a little carried away, so I thought I'd repost. I bought an album last week on iTunes, and only half of it downloaded. Does anyone happen to know how I can download the rest of the album? thanks in advanc

Facebook Navigation and Converting Music On iTunes

2011-01-02 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Hello Everyone, I'm slowly getting used to my Macbook Pro. I would like to start using the regular Facebook site instead of the Mobile one, as I use to do on my old PC. I'm having trouble updating the About Me section on my Facebook profile. I've tried entering text, but nothing is entered

Re: repost: interrupted iTunes download

2011-01-02 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Donna, I'm not sure if this will work but, try going to the store menu and select check for available downloads. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 2, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > Sorry f

Re: repost: interrupted iTunes download

2011-01-02 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, Ricardo. Somehow I managed to get them - no clue how. lol Donna On Jan 2, 2011, at 2:25 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Donna, > > I'm not sure if this will work but, try going to the store menu and select > check for available downloads. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.c

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2011-01-02 Thread Dan Roy
Sorry, I have no idea, it works for me here! On Jan 2, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > No; I see no toolbar, just the word sample. > On Jan 1, 2011, at 10:52 PM, Dan Roy wrote: > > Are you finding the toolbar next to each audio book, it is usually right > after the title. If so, y

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2011-01-02 Thread Kimberly thurman
I've also followed every suggestion to the letter with no joy. On Jan 1, 2011, at 10:12 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > I have the most current click to flash; I have set it as instructed and still > get no playback of audible samples; c t f does show up in my safari > extensions. > > Marlaina >

Re: editing bookmarks

2011-01-02 Thread Colin M
Hi Marlaina! The command you need is command+option+b this will put you into the area where you can do what you want! If it is like mine you will be put on a search field! If you either vo+left arrow or shift+tab you will be on a table! On mine if I vo left I have to interact with the table but if

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2011-01-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
Did you add autible to the white list? I remember some discussion about this someware down the thread. lol! S On Jan 2, 2011, at 12:12 PM, Dan Roy wrote: > Sorry, I have no idea, it works for me here! > > > On Jan 2, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > >> No; I see no toolbar, just th

Re: repost: interrupted iTunes download

2011-01-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
ok where is the check for available downloads? I go to the itunes store sources list but I see nothing but the buttons for the varous catagories then a pop up menu. I've asked people on twitter as well and have gotten silence. Thanks. On Jan 2, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Thanks, R

Re: convincing the sighted provider of my tech that mac's the way to go?

2011-01-02 Thread Cheree
Cheree Heppe here: No guarantees, but, with a bit of research and persistence, you should have results. Why not try E-mailing the Apple accessibility unit to find out if there are any other users nearer? Does Apple have a physical store or do customers order in and have items sent to them via

Refreshabraille 18

2011-01-02 Thread Scott Howell
All, I posted the following to the VI list, but some of you may not be on that list and in thinking about this, I believe this question would also apply to the Mac. I imagine this will be specific to the display; however, I thought I would ask in the event someone has this display. Hi all, Wel

Re: Refreshabraille 18

2011-01-02 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Scott. I'm not on the I Phone list although I do use braille with my I Phone. I'm using an 40 cell ESSYS and if I wish to delete something I press space bar and 1 4 5 (D) together. Kawal. Sent From My I Phone On 2 Jan 2011, at 10:44 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > All, > > I posted the follo

Re: Refreshabraille 18

2011-01-02 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Kawal, Thanks for the info and that does sound right as I think about it. What confused me is the Refreshabraille has a joystick, which if I read the manual correctly will perform a similar function, but then there is a mention of a spacebar or and extra spacebar. Well it might all come clea

Re: editing bookmarks

2011-01-02 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Thanks Colin. No wonder it wouldn't work, the initial instrction here was command shift b, not command option b. I usually make a practice of checking things out before I post them because I know how frustrating it is to try to learn something and feel like you've failed when in fact, the inst

Re: editing bookmarks

2011-01-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
OOps I actually realised that today when I was in fact trying to edit a book amrk. Sorry about that all. On Jan 2, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Thanks Colin. No wonder it wouldn't work, the initial instrction here was > command shift b, not command option b. I usually make a pr

Re: repost: interrupted iTunes download

2011-01-02 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Your totally in the wrong place. Go to store in the menu bar by pressing VO M then navigate to store. Its in there. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 2, 2011, at 4:49 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > ok where is t

Input mic problem

2011-01-02 Thread Colin M
Hi All! Ok although some people would be grateful that they could not hear me speak! My problem is both the headphone and the Imac Microphone input does not seem to be working! I've had a look around to see if there is a mute mic button anywhere or turn mic on or off and cannot find anything like

Very strange issue after update to SL, Please help

2011-01-02 Thread rayna424
Hi folks, I upgraded to Snow Leopard Friday from Leopard, on my two year old Macbook. I did not do a clean install. I installed over Leopard after doing a backup with Time Machine. Everything seemed ok except I kept getting "stuck" in the dock, but that issue seems to have resolved itself after

Apple TV and MobleMe

2011-01-02 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: I received an Apple TV for Christmas. I cannot figure out how to set it up with MobleMe. I enter my user name, there isn't a place for a password, and it says invalid entry. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to thi

Re: Very strange issue after update to SL, Please help

2011-01-02 Thread Kevin Shaw
Rayna, After installing Snow Leopard, did you run Software Update to get the latest version of everything else? I remember having some Safari issues, but running software update made everything happy again. Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Re: Very strange issue after update to SL, Please help

2011-01-02 Thread rayna424
Hi there, Yes, some updates were run right after the installation was complete, but then the Macbook freaked out so I don't know for sure if they took. I don't believe there was a Safari update, but I'll go check for updates now. I remember one thing; it said it would start setup assistent right

Re: Very strange issue after update to SL, Please help

2011-01-02 Thread rayna424
Ok went and downloaded the latest Safari update, restarted, opened Safari and still could not type on Facebook mobile. That's one of the sites I have issues on. Restarted VO and could type. Hmmm? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

1password for Mac is now even more accessible

2011-01-02 Thread Brett Campbell
1password on the Mac has just become even more accessible with VoiceOver. It worked great before, but now your individual log ins, wallet items etc. are labeled in their perspective table. The developers were kind enough to give me a heads up, following an email I sent to them months a

iPod and ogg?

2011-01-02 Thread James Malone
Hi guys. I've been wondering this for a couple of years now, but I've never found anything yet. iPods don't support the Ogg format, and apple don't look like they will. I could be wrong, but I'm not sure. Anyway, onto my question. Is there some sort of plugin that will make my iPod touch play og

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2011-01-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, that was me. Definitely do NOT add it to the whitelist. Teresa On Jan 2, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Did you add autible to the white list? I remember some discussion about this > someware down the thread. lol! > > S > On Jan 2, 2011, at 12:12 PM, Dan Roy wrote: > >> Sorry, I

Re: iPod and ogg?

2011-01-02 Thread Marc Workman
This question just came up on the iPhone list. I thought the iPhone didn't play ogg, but someone suggested downloading an app called something like VLC video player. It's free, and it should allow you to transfer ogg files via iTunes that you will then be able to play in the app. I found it b

Re: iPod and ogg?

2011-01-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
I thought apple removed vlc media player from there store as it did not conform to there way of doing things. Hmm interesting! On Jan 2, 2011, at 7:43 PM, Marc Workman wrote: > This question just came up on the iPhone list. I thought the iPhone didn't > play ogg, but someone suggested downloadi

Re: iPod and ogg?

2011-01-02 Thread James Malone
Thanks. I have played with VLC a bit. I'll give it a try. Thanks On 03/01/2011, at 2:43 PM, Marc Workman wrote: > This question just came up on the iPhone list. I thought the iPhone didn't > play ogg, but someone suggested downloading an app called something like VLC > video player. It's free,

Re: iPod and ogg?

2011-01-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
I had that app on my phone but could not get it to import anything from itunes or what ever it wanted. I hope it can play ogg. lol! Take care. S On Jan 2, 2011, at 8:43 PM, James Malone wrote: > Thanks. I have played with VLC a bit. I'll give it a try. Thanks > On 03/01/2011, at 2:43 PM, Marc W

Re: iPod and ogg?

2011-01-02 Thread James Malone
Yeah, I'm not very convinced the iPhone version can. It doesn't sync, although the files do come up in the transfer list on my Mac. On 03/01/2011, at 5:09 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I had that app on my phone but could not get it to import anything from > itunes or what ever it wanted. I hope it