Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Jim, ALthough several of us have been working with Marcel, I have not had a chance to really dig into the games myself, although I did purchase them all. :) I understand the exercises is for player 2 to win in one move. The right or wrong is stated in the top message bar. I will check this o

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Colin M
Hi Scott! Could Marcel possibly make those Imac apps as well? Do not want to cause them more headaches but would be interested if at all possible! All the best! Colin Qapla! Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 4 Feb 2011, at 11:13, Scott Howell wrote: > Hi Jim, > > ALthough several of us have been w

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Scott Howell
Colin, I have no idea, but it is unlikely. Converting an iOS app to run on the Mac platform is not impossible perhaps, but would not be trivial by any stretch since your talking about a complete change to the interface as far as how you would interact with it. In other words, going from a touch

Re: Somebody with a little vision

2011-02-04 Thread Earle M. Harrison
Thank you for this Chantelle, I discovered with sighted assist that holding down control and swiping two fingers away from you is a feature that is set within System Preferences under Trackpad. It wasn't working on my Macbook Pro even though the checkbox was checked. I unchecked it and then r

Re: how to add people to a Skype conversation

2011-02-04 Thread Justin Thornton
also just to shorten things a bit when in the edit box of the conversation that you want to add someone too just press command shift and letter A, this will bring up the same dialog from the add people in the toolbar thanks On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:32 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > For those of us who ha

Re: how to add people to a Skype conversation

2011-02-04 Thread Justin Thornton
if your VO curcor follows the mouse, then you do not have to press command f5 but only if this is true On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:37 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Critically important step missed. After routing the mouse, VO+shift+space to > click. This will cause the mouse to focus on the table thus S

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Colin M
Hi Scott! I knew about the chess on the Mac! It's the other games I was interested in! Ok making them keyboard friendly might be hard but those using track pads either on there mbp's or magic track pads could use the same gestures as the I pad! Or have I got that wrong! I know that some people w

Re: Somebody with a little vision

2011-02-04 Thread lpna...@gmail.com
Hi all. Picture zoom Ing is not the same as universa access zoom. The picture zooming is done by stretching Hth Sent from my LG phone "Earle M. Harrison" wrote: >Thank you for this Chantelle, > >I discovered with sighted assist that holding down control and swiping two >fingers away from yo

Re: Recording Skype calls on the fly with Audio Hijack

2011-02-04 Thread Michael Busboom
Dear Darcy and others, Thanks so much for your help; it's great to have such assistance! I will try this out tomorrow, Saturday and, hopefully, it will be ready to go when I need it at work next week. My thanks to all, Mike On 3,Feb,2011, at 7:03 PM, Darcy Burnard wrote: > Hi Michael. You c

Re: Garag Band Question, Possible Screw-Up?

2011-02-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Lol, Yes. Just press return to go to the beginning. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Feb 3, 2011, at 12:21 PM, Phantom.Vader wrote: > Hi again! > > Ok. I seem to have gotten my ability to re-size back thank goodness! >

Numbers still speaking last column

2011-02-04 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, Is there any way to get Numbers to stop speaking the first column every time i'm attempting to read the spread sheet? I did what Ann suggested, and it still reads the balance in the first column along with the rest of the information. I also set the verbosity to low and this didn't help

RE: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Brian Miller
Are these Chess et al games only for the MAC, or can you pick them up in the iPhone app store and play them on the iPhone as well? Brian -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin M Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011

RE: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Zachary Kline
They're actually only for the iPhone and other i devices. On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 08:44:08 -0500, Brian Miller wrote: >Are these Chess et al games only for the MAC, or can you pick them up in the >iPhone app store and play them on the iPhone as well? > >Brian > > >-Original Message- >From: mac

Re: first impressions of the new Skype

2011-02-04 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi Marc. I'm sorry if this mail has been answered before. When this happens, you can choose the caller window by bringing up the window chooser in the skype window. When you get a call, a new window pops up and this window won't always be at the front which means it's hidden behind the Skype ma

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Scott Howell
Colin, Good points and the trackpad is of course a possibility. I imagine you could present the idea to him, but he may be more interested in the iOS platform at this point. You can access the support link from within the iTunes store. Scott On Feb 4, 2011, at 7:27 AM, Colin M wrote: > Hi

Re: Adium and Facebook

2011-02-04 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Thanks! On Feb 3, 2011, at 10:50 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Hello try this. > : http://trac.adium.im/wiki/FacebookChat > > On Feb 3, 2011, at 6:54 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > >> All: >> When I signed in on Adium, my Facebook account isn't showing up. It says I'm >> signed under account prefe

Re: Numbers still speaking last column

2011-02-04 Thread John André Netland
Hi, Did you try the menu option in Numbers where you can check/uncheck the first column to be a header column? I think I mentioned that in a previous message. VO will always announce the vertical and horizontal header column/row, unless you make a spreadsheet that does not have headers. You may

Re: first impressions of the new Skype

2011-02-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Hi, Seren; I did try command accent, to cycle through it, but that didn't work; I never tried windows chooser, and I will next time this happens. Thanks! :) • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://Mark

Re: iWOrk: VoiceOver Falls Short

2011-02-04 Thread brandt
I already did so, months ago, and that was what clinched the deal for me in the first place. ("voiceover is broken"( otherwise known as "voiceover on" almost made me reconsider, but I decided to stick to my guns on this one. Regards, Brandt Steenkamp MSN/Windows live: brandt...@live.com Go

[Mac-cessibility News] The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #11 - Autobots Don't Read; or, the 800 Pound Inaccessible Gorilla

2011-02-04 Thread Maccessibility
The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #11 - Autobots Don't Read; or, the 800 Pound Inaccessible Gorilla In this episode, our knights discuss The Mac AppStore, the inaccessibility of e-reader apps, the launch of iPhone 4 on Verizon, audio games, the increasing numbers of assistive technology apps

updates to one password.

2011-02-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Tidbits.com is announcing that One Password, the program that stores your passwords and credit card information has been updated with changes to make it more accessible in Voiceover. Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: [Mac-cessibility News] The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #11 - Autobots Don't Read; or, the 800 Pound Inaccessible Gorilla

2011-02-04 Thread Ed Worrell
Hi I did catch the name of the picture identifier app that you talked about i this podcast. It was Omobi or something like that Could you send me a link to the app in the app store or maybe just send me the name of the app it sounds useful. Thanks ED -- You received this message because you

Re: [Mac-cessibility News] The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #11 - Autobots Don't Read; or, the 800 Pound Inaccessible Gorilla

2011-02-04 Thread Jim Barbour
Omobi is one, Google goggles is another. These are disucssed fairly often on viph...@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/viphone Jim On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 11:16:41AM -0700, Ed Worrell wrote: > Hi I did catch the name of the picture identifier app that you talked about > i this

router issues...

2011-02-04 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I am having issues seeing my router or any other computers on my home wireless network. I am using a netgear wireless router. I was able to see the router the first day the network was up and going. I can't seem to figure it out. I have unplugged the router and reset my laptops wireless p

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread brandt
once again South Africa is forgotten. They always say an app is available worldwide, but rarely is it actually true. I have emailed many developers asking why they clame an app is available everyware, when it's just not the case. Are there anyware we can go to regarding this at apple themselv

Re: router issues...

2011-02-04 Thread Scott Granados
Ed, make sure your airport device is turned on. Then use the list of networks and make sure you can pick up your SSID or network name, it should appear in the list. If you see this network pick it and press enter. If you're required you'll have to enter your password also known as a key. If t

Re: router issues...

2011-02-04 Thread Ed Worrell
Thanks Scott. Those where the first things that I tried. I am connected and airport is on. I just can't see the router or anything else on the network. I have a hard drive hooked up to the router and now I can't use the drive. The wierd thing is my wifes computer can't see my laptop either. I a

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Doug Lawlor
I just tried accessing the below iTunes link and get a message that "your request could not be completed." Could someone else in Canada confirm if these apps are avalable in Canada? I may be just doing something wrong here. Doug Sent from my iPhone On 2011-02-03, at 10:24 PM, Bryan Jones

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Jim Barbour
These links are specifically for the US. You can just search the itunes app store for chess wise. It *should* be in the Canadian store, from what I've read on this list. Jim On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 04:45:19PM -0330, Doug Lawlor wrote: > I just tried accessing the below iTunes link and get a mes

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread Scott Howell
If you having difficulty locating the games, try searching for Marcel Nijman , which is the developer's name. He informed me that he checked since someone else was having trouble locating them and he said they are available in the South African store. Scott On Feb 4, 2011, at 2:25 PM, bran

Re: Recording Skype calls on the fly with Audio Hijack

2011-02-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Actually theer is an instent hijack, or justselect the skype session and hit cmd r. skype will start and recording will begin. Good luck. On Feb 3, 2011, at 5:38 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Hi! > > Yes Audio Hijack Pro will record from Skype as you know but there is not a > way as far as I can

Re: Recording Skype calls on the fly with Audio Hijack

2011-02-04 Thread Dane Trethowan
I echo that, very grateful for the scripting suggestions, learn something every day . On 05/02/2011, at 12:10 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: > Dear Darcy and others, > > Thanks so much for your help; it's great to have such assistance! > > I will try this out tomorrow, Saturday and, hopefully, it

Re: updates to one password.

2011-02-04 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yep, they've done a good job, accessibility improvements have been on the drawing board for quite some time, glad I invested in 1 Password across all my computing and mobile platforms here. On 05/02/2011, at 4:41 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > Tidbits.com is announcing that One Password, the pr

Re: iWOrk: VoiceOver Falls Short

2011-02-04 Thread f10r14n
Hello y' all, As a matter of fact, I agree with both sides on some account. Before you shoot me for it let me explain. First, Kevin's side. He has been trying to transition to the mac, for example for his school needs I think. For this, he has tried and failed to do the tasks he could do on Window

GParted accessibil

2011-02-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. Is GParted accessibil? ahere is a link at http://gparted.sourceforge.net/ for more info. I don't know anything about this kind of stuff so any help please. S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Re: GParted accessibil

2011-02-04 Thread Jim Barbour
Gparted is not accessible using voiceover. Quoting from their web page "gparted is developed on Linux using Gnome and X windows. It can be used by other operating systems such as mac and Windows bu booting off the gparted live disk." So, it is possible that gparted my be accessible using a linux

Facebook and Adium Still havingissues

2011-02-04 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: When I sign in, I receive an invalid jabber ID msg. My options are set to chat.facebook.com. User ID is set to bucc7465@bellso...@chat.facebook.com Port is 522. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Re: GParted accessibil

2011-02-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah which I'm not. lol! I"m still getting used to voice over. Hehaha On Feb 4, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Jim Barbour wrote: > Gparted is not accessible using voiceover. > > Quoting from their web page "gparted is developed on Linux using > Gnome and X windows. It can be used by other operating systems

Re: GParted accessibil

2011-02-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
If you boot into vinux it's usable. I used it a couple months ago having not used orca for about a year and found it easy enough. Although, using it does seem sort of pointless when you have disk utility. On 05/02/2011, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Yeah which I'm not. lol! I"m still getting used to voi

Re: GParted accessibil

2011-02-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
except disk utility will not modify the bootcamp partition. it clearly states this in the partitions tab. On Feb 4, 2011, at 6:42 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > If you boot into vinux it's usable. I used it a couple months ago > having not used orca for about a year and found it easy enough. > Alt

Re: GParted accessibil

2011-02-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yrah I just tried to go to disk utility/partitions and then got this whenI clicked on my boot camp utility. This partition can not be modified. Size: 108.11 GB Contextual status, displayed if necessary It is 108 gigs. I watn it to be about 70 gigs. I don't need all that space as all I use win

trouble with xmradio site

2011-02-04 Thread chad
hi has anyone had trouble with the xmradio site i tried to listen online and got a blank page i sent them a e mail i think there doing maintance also tried it with pulsar and got an error saying could not find the loggin page -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: VO accessible Chess, Checkers, Draughts and Xaingqi games released for iPhone, iPad & iTouch

2011-02-04 Thread brandt
I am sorry to say that you're mistaken. I've searched on boath the iPod and the computer just in case of typing error, and no go, neither searching for chess wise, chess-wise or Marcel Nijman braught any desirable results. I think resorting to my technicaly non legal american account is the thi