Hi,
If your buying a new mac, Lion will be installed on it anyway.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Aug 12, 2011, at 2:22 AM, gerry cook wrote:
> Hi shen say if you purchase a new macbook pro from an apple store and they
> want to update f
Hi,
Just like to add to this, If using a macbook, turning on screen curtain is not
a substitute for turning down screen brightness in regards to battery
conservation. If all you do is turn on screen curtain, your display is still
blazing away just with well, a black curtain over it. lol.
hth
It might be possible you have dust or lint in the jack?
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Aug 11, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:
> Hey don't know if anybody else is experiencing this but sometimes when I plug
> or unplug a pair of
If only we could turn the screen brightness down to complete zero on the iPhone
too (it is still visible with the brightness way down).
On 12 Aug 2011, at 08:06, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just like to add to this, If using a macbook, turning on screen curtain is
> not a substitute for tur
thanks for that.
cheers gerry skype gerry.cook1
- Original Message -
From: "Ricardo Walker"
To:
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: Lion clean install
Hi,
If your buying a new mac, Lion will be installed on it anyway.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Sk
Right,
Its not possible to turn off the display as it were, without locking the
device. I guess they figured, why would anyone want such a feature. You would
have a lot of paniced sighted folks. lol. On the Mac, restarting your macbook
will turn back up screen brightness. But there's no in
hi i'm having trouble signing up for pandora
i went to pandora.com no luck
i have no iPhone or nothing
thanks
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"MacVisionaries" group.
To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com.
To unsubscribe
Thanks for all the help and suggestions, guys! I'd actually been mulling over
the purchase of Abbyy Fine Reader and finally bit the bullet today. It made a
beautiful OCR of a book-length pdf file. Yay. Worth the wait and the price. :)
Thanks,
Teresa
--
You received this message because you are
Yes, I have. I have to keep starting Voice Over. Had same problem using SL.
Kawal.
Sent from my iPhone
On 12 Aug 2011, at 04:39 AM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:
> Hey don't know if anybody else is experiencing this but sometimes when I plug
> or unplug a pair of headphones, I lose sound totally. My
Ricardo, you are too damn sensible! I think logical is your middle name young
man :)
PS I still want ya bonus beats from those podcasts
On 12 Aug 2011, at 08:17, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Right,
>
> Its not possible to turn off the display as it were, without locking the
> device. I guess the
Ok,
And you said from the last 3 podcasts including Apple to the core 3 right? I
will start digging around my hard drive for them now.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Aug 12, 2011, at 4:35 AM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Ricardo, you are too da
If you have a new machine, upgrading from Snow Leopard to Lion should not be
any problem. The only reason really to do a "clean install" is if you have a
lot of crud from either prior upgrades or you have an SL installation that has
not been running perfectly. Other reasons may exist, but typica
That's pretty much what I was told by Apple, too. My macbook is only about 3
months old now, and SL was running on it
beautifully. My lion upgrade went smoothly enough, but there were just too many
weird things going on, so I decided to go
back to SL until some lion bugs get worked out. There's s
Hi,
I just checked and, midi files are still played at a very low volume. BTW,
have you told Apple about this? I'm assuming not to many people are listening
to midi files with quicklook so this issue might have flown under their radar.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwal
I have tried this and I would be surprised if you notice any real difference. I
would say that if your going to do this, you might as well try on an external
disk, so your not wasting a lot of time.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 7:36 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> That's pretty much what I was told by Apple, t
Hi! Thank you very much for checking on that; it saved me a few hours. (smile)
I contacted apple about the midi playback
problem, and have a case number, but so far, they're stumped, and nobody has
any answers. I know that listening to midis
isn't a huge priorty, but it's something I really enjoy
I just had this happen yesterday and I'm still running Snow Leopard. A reboot
fixed it. I was playing Audio Quake at the time and VoiceOver was *NOT* on.
Guess it'll still be a potential in Lion.
• Mark BurningHawk Baxter
• AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969
• MSN: burninghawk1...@
Excellent! This will definitely be something I'll be trying. Thank you for
the tip.
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: M. Taylor
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 12:37 AM
Subject: How To View Only Upcoming or Active Appointments In Mac OS X
Hey,
I don't think the web site's very speech friendly. Not even the sign up
process, but if you wanna call me on Skype later today,
twinklesfriend2007
or get with me on MSN Messenger only:
ch...@blindperspectives.net
Note, don't use the above address for E-mail... only use it for MSN.
Or
I have that problem with my Macbook Air running Lion. Turning VO off and on
again brought it back. I still had system sounds and braille, but no voice.
Kristyn
On Aug 11, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:
> Hey don't know if anybody else is experiencing this but sometimes when I plug
>
Hi is anybody still following this? I'm wondering if theres been any
improvement in accessibility? It would be nice to play eamon again without
having to run it in a dosbox on my windows 7 virtual machine on my mac. Three
OS stacked ontop of eachother just to play a game seems a bit much.
Th
That's not true on my Macbook air running Lion. If I set the screen brightness
to 0, it stays there when I reboot.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 3:17 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Right,
>
> Its not possible to turn off the display as it were, without locking the
> device. I guess they figured, why would
Ricardo did not say that, he said if you turn the screen curtain on it will
turn itself off after a reboot, this behaves the same way on iOS devices too.
On 12 Aug 2011, at 18:19, Kristyn Leigh wrote:
> That's not true on my Macbook air running Lion. If I set the screen
> brightness to 0, it st
Or should I say, that is what he implied, he's a smart cookie :)
On 12 Aug 2011, at 18:24, Chris Moore wrote:
> Ricardo did not say that, he said if you turn the screen curtain on it will
> turn itself off after a reboot, this behaves the same way on iOS devices too.
> On 12 Aug 2011, at 18:19,
The message I replied to does not refer to turning off screen curtain. He wrote
"On the Mac, restarting your macbook will turn back up screen brightness. ."
On Aug 12, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Ricardo did not say that, he said if you turn the screen curtain on it will
> turn
Really?
Oh. It certainly doesn't on the Macbook pro mid 2010.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Aug 12, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Kristyn Leigh wrote:
> That's not true on my Macbook air running Lion. If I set the screen
> brightness to 0, it stay
Hi,
Yes, this is what I meant. Thanks for correcting me on this. I assume since
this is the behavior of the MBP and plastic macbook, that the air would be the
same.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Aug 12, 2011, at 1:32 PM, Kristyn Leig
It doesn't on the macbook pro 2011 either. I wish it would save my preference
to have screen brightness at 0. Ah well.
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 1:58 PM
To: m
let us know after you've tried it if it works with voiceover.
best
joseph
On 12 Aug 2011, at 18:06, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
> Excellent! This will definitely be something I'll be trying. Thank you for
> the tip.
>
> Chris.
>
> - Original Message -
> From: M. Taylor
> To: m
Well, I connected my Mac to a direct ethernet port last night and downloaded
Navigon again.
Still, when I try to sync with my IPhone, Navigon doesn't show up.
Jes
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"MacVisionaries" group.
To post to this group, send ema
Hi, folk,
I've noticed in Lion that the Sidebar in Finder doesn't seem to track
first-letter navigation, making it necessary to VO-down-arrow through it.
Anyone else notice this?
Also, the latest ITunes sources area doesn't seem to be a list or table
anymore. When I press m for music, for exam
That is correct.
It appears that keyboard navigation in the side bar is gone in lion. As
with other areas in lion, it seems that the kb focus doesn't track with vo.
Itunes 10.4 is something of a reck in my opinion. I don't strictly mean how it
works with VO either Although, it is probably
Um, I think Mark just said it kind a... ihhim, does? I mean... work with
Voiceover? I'll try it though and see.
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: joseph
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: How To View Only Upcoming or Acti
I have the 2010 Macbook Air running Lion.
I did not mean to imply that you are wrong about the Macbook Pro. I was just
adding that it is quite the opposite with the Air.
Kristyn
On Aug 12, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Really?
>
> Oh. It certainly doesn't on the Macbook pro mi
Hi Dan,
> I have 1 annoying thing that is now happening in preview though, it's seems
> to cut off letters on words that are at either the beginning or end of a
> line. So, the word computer might be read as omputer and so on. I assume
> other lion users are having this problem too! If so, a
Go to www.apple.com/feedback/, choose OS10, and fill out the form.
I suggest that this might be better than writhing to accessibility.com.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 2:02 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
>> I have 1 annoying thing that is now happening in preview though, it's seems
>> to cut off
I wasn't talking about losing Voice Over, even though that happens too. I meant
sounds in general. For example, I have internet radio playing in my headphones.
Then when I unplug the headphones, I have no sound whatsoever until I reboot. I
don't think I have dust in the jack as Ricardo suggested
Hi,
And have you tried just downloading it directly on to your phone?
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Aug 11, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Jes Smith wrote:
> Well, I connected my Mac to a direct ethernet port last night and downloaded
> Navigon aga
Joseph,
I would not have posted the notice about the widget to this list if it did not
work with VoiceOver.
Mark
On Aug 12, 2011, at 11:04 AM, joseph wrote:
> let us know after you've tried it if it works with voiceover.
>
> best
>
> joseph
> On 12 Aug 2011, at 18:06, Christopher-Mark Gilland
I thought Eamon was an old Apple II adventure environment. If so, you
could try some of the other Apple II emulators like Virtual II, KEGS and
Sweet16 and the Bernie II emulator you already mentioned. I've not tried
any of these with voiceover but worth checking into. Most are free or
have demo
Hi Folks,
I set the behaviour of function keys in system preferences, so the
box is checked to have f1 et cetera behave as they need to for
voiceover, then we reboot, and the check has leaped out of the box,
and the function keys have reverted back.
to there original assignments.
Thi
My experience has been that You have always had to VO-down/up arrow to navigate
through the sidebar. This has been the case for as long as I can recall.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 2:31 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
> That is correct.
>It appears that keyboard navigation in the side bar is gone in lion.
Hi.
Can someone tell me how to use the Apple Bluetooth keyboard to do a press of
the Home button? I thought it was done via the escape button, but that only
takes you out of current menus, like the double finger scrub. Thanks.
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog
voiceover plus H should do it
- Original Message -
From: "Bill Holton"
To:
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 5:35 PM
Subject: Apple Bluetooth keyboard and iPhone question
Hi.
Can someone tell me how to use the Apple Bluetooth keyboard to do a press
of
the Home button? I thought it was
Scott,
I have always been able to use the arrow keys to move between items in the side
bar. Also, I have always been able to press a letter key to jump to an item as
the original post mentioned.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 4:24 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
> My experience has been that You have always
Hello everyone. When I access the dashboard the only gadget I have is the
calculator. I forgot how to switch gadgets in Snow Leopard via the
keyboartd. Can anyone help me out?
Thanks so much.
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"MacVisionaries" group
Hello everyone. In ITunes 10.3 and earlier, if I activated the browser I
could choose to view my music by album, artist etc and my music would be
nicely grouped. I would like to be able to do this in ITunes 10.4. Now, I
have 500 songs in a table listed alphabetically. Any ideas on how to set up
ITu
Hi folks,
Someone please tell me what the command is for me to hear what the battery
level is at currently on my 13" MBP?
Thanks all,
Johnny
On Jul 24, 2011, at 3:06 AM, Shen wrote:
> OK, before any of you are a bit trigger happy with the reply button, let me
> preface this message by sayin
Vo (CTRL+option) and the letter H
-Mensaje original-
De: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
En nombre de Bill Holton
Enviado el: viernes, 12 de agosto de 2011 06:35 p.m.
Para: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Asunto: Apple Bluetooth keyboard and iPhone
Hi there!
Also vo+h+h will put you in the app switcher!
Colin
On 12 Aug 2011, at 22:38, Cody wrote:
> voiceover plus H should do it
> - Original Message - From: "Bill Holton"
> To:
> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 5:35 PM
> Subject: Apple Bluetooth keyboard and iPhone question
>
>
>> Hi
Mark,
I would very much appreciate if you could do a podcast on Wigits.
Kawal.
On 12 Aug 2011, at 21:19, M. Taylor wrote:
> Joseph,
>
> I would not have posted the notice about the widget to this list if it did
> not work with VoiceOver.
>
> Mark
> On Aug 12, 2011, at 11:04 AM, joseph wrote:
Hi Paul!
You have to enter the window view with vo+f2+f2 then you can see which options
you have!
And then choose them!
Colin
On 12 Aug 2011, at 22:47, Paul Hunt wrote:
> Hello everyone. When I access the dashboard the only gadget I have is the
> calculator. I forgot how to switch gadgets in Sno
It works flawlessly with voice over, thanks for the tip!
Kliphton SR
(twitter&Skype) kliphton72
(Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com
(Marriage group) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/committed-married-christians
On Aug 12, 2011, at 3:19 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
> Joseph,
>
> I would
Go to your window chooser list with vo+F2-F2, then you should be able to bring
up the widget of your choice.
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: Paul Hunt
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 5:47 PM
Subject: Changing gadgets in the dash board
Go to the grid view with command+option+5.
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: Paul Hunt
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com ; accessibil...@apple.com
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 5:52 PM
Subject: Viewing Music by Album or artist
Hello everyone. In ITunes 10.3 and earlier,
Hi Everyone,
I can confirm that I have also seen this behaviour.
I have a macbook pro and Lion.
I to have found no way to restore sound after it goes silent. The
laptop appears to be functioning perfectly apart from sound not working.
I have also confirmed that the sound is neither muted or vo
Jessica,
That's right. The version browsing controls do not come up automatically for
me either. I feel like it used to when I first played around with versioning
after Lion first came out, but perhaps not. At any rate, you can find the
vertical slider byVO spacing on the "Browse all Version
I tried a bunch of them including virttual Ii, and sweet 16 along with berney,
but they were pretty well a bust.
Best,
Erik Burggraaf
This month in Ebony Promos: Two new gps systems for demo. Mac OS Lion When will
it be supported? Ebony Consulting at accessibility Unconference Toronto. To
rea
Really? Now that is quite interesting and I will have to dig up my SL install
and check that out because that has not been possible for me. So, are you using
just the standard arrow keys? You are not using quick nav etc.? I am quite
interested in how you were accomplishing this.
On Aug 12, 2011,
Hi Mark,
great Mark, that was really a missing feature. The search with a point was more
or less a bad option to find next appointments.
Big thank for that.
All the best
Jürgen
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"MacVisionaries" group.
To post to thi
Well, Scott, b my guest. It really wasn't any big deal. It worked about like
any other situation in which I would move the vo cursor and the keyboard would
track. Probably a little more flaky than most situations, but nine times out
of ten it would work. I should also say that I'm speaking o
Nope, we're on two different pages here. I was referring to the FInder's
Sidebar specifically. YOu are correct that in the dialog boxes for
opening/selecting files within apps the sidebar behaved as you stated.
Thanks for clarifying.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 8:38 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
> Well, Scot
Hi,
I have an audio file that I'd like to delete sections out of. But I'm not sure
how to select portions to delete, and I'm also not sure how to delete the
portions of the audio file? Is this even accessible with voiceover? I have the
previous version of Amadeus pro, I haven't gotten the payed
Chris, I see my albums but don't see the songs in each of them.
How can I see the albums with their songs?
Thanks so much.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark
Gilland
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 6:16 PM
To: macvi
Thanks. It worked.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark
Gilland
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 6:15 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Changing gadgets in the dash board
Go to your window chooser list wi
Can you vo+space on the album, then interact with the table, and then vo+right
arrow over to the name column? then just vo+down arrow through each track.
It's annoying I know, but that's what you have to do. Apple kind a broke the
accessibility slightly in that area in ITunes 10.4. Same goes
I have also noticed issues in navigating the sidebar. I recently
downloaded a program to the downloads folder and now can't find the file.
Sighted assistance tells me that the downloads folder is indicated in the
sidebar. Is there anyway I can find my downloads folder and then get to th
Hi,
Your Downloads folder should be in your home directory unless you or someone
moved it. Just hit command-shift-h and you should be able to find it.
On Aug 12, 2011, at 10:56 PM, larry wrote:
> I have also noticed issues in navigating the sidebar. I recently
> downloaded a program
Hi folks,
In lion, it doesn't seem like I can tell keyboard commander to make a command
that will open a folder in finder.
Did Apple remove the open finder item option in Keyboard Commander?
Friendly,
Chris
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"MacVisio
69 matches
Mail list logo
