Re: Getting files into the cloud

2012-01-03 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have been asking this questions but about exporting a lot of files at once but have had no response yet. Kawal. On 3 Jan 2012, at 12:06 AM, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all. > > Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get files into the cloud and onto > other devices

Re: Logic Pro

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
I'm not stating assumptions. just pure fact. though OS X lion and the latest update may offer a few object links, you cannot interact with the main window correctly nor run logic as you need to use it. simple as that. The day apple pulls it's finger out to make logic pro fully accessible is the

Re: how to do envelopes in Pages

2012-01-03 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Gigi, Well, you made me curious! I opened the Modern Envelope template and it worked as normal for me. I interacted with the body and pressing the right arrow highlighted each part of the address in turn. I then stopped interacting with the body and the page, then interacted with the pag

Re: RSS

2012-01-03 Thread Deamon David
Hi folks. I 'm using Google Reader (http://www.google.com/reader/). Then I can read my RSS'es on all my devices (have lots of computers, phones and so on). You can also look at the mobile version of the GReader. Just add an "m" after the last "/". -David On 3 Jan, 07:10, Marc Sutton wrote: > Hi Tr

Re: Deleting podcast from iPhone

2012-01-03 Thread Deamon David
Hi again, and thanks for answers. I tried both with VO on and off. I didn't manage to do it whith VO off, but with VO on I did the following: -Find the actual podcast I'd like to delete -Tap to select it -Double tap, and hold until there comes a sound -Than right after the sound, drag the finger to

Pro audio mixing in GarageBand

2012-01-03 Thread Deamon David
Hi. Have anyone here tried to do pro audio mixing in GarageBand? Since GB supports AU-plugins (some at least), there should be a posibility... Or what? I have a 24 track live recording that I'd do some work with. I'm thinking of doing the basics in GB and then move it over to Logic and get sighted

Re: FaceBook iphone replacement app

2012-01-03 Thread David Eagle
Hi, I downloaded the Facebook App from the Ap store on December 23rd and it worksfine. I'm using an IPhone 4S with IOS5 andVoice Over. On 02/01/2012, Paul Hunt wrote: > I don't understand how items are sorted in Newsfeed in the app. I would like > them sorted by date most recent first. How can I

Re: method for routing system sound output to two sources

2012-01-03 Thread Emrah
Hello, Great concept! If my recollection is correct, SoundFlower comes packaged with an app called SoundBed (or something that sounds like that). When you open up the app, it creates a menu item (one of those that are not accessible with VO keys). You can use your mouse to try and locate it. Th

completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread f10r14n
Hello, This has nothing at all to do with the mac, voiceOver, iOS or anything similar. If this in any way displeases you, please stop reading now. Still here? Nice. I would like to ask for your opinions on an idea I came up with yesterday. Those who follow me on twitter, @zersiax is my handle, wil

RE: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread Angela Delicata
very good idea. I'm with you and I'd like to see the site on line soon. Regards. Angela from Italy. -- "La verità si ritrova sempre nella semplicità, mai nella confusione". (Isaac Asimov). -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]

Re: method for routing system sound output to two sources

2012-01-03 Thread Eric Oyen
I wouldn't mind having this feature. also, the soundflower icon in the system bar is invisible to voiceover. is there any way to change this behavior? from what I have been told, the icon is left of the scripts entry. any help would be helpful. -eric On Jan 3, 2012, at 4:02 AM, Emrah wrote: >

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
But there loads of local resources covering these types of things unless this is for those throughout the world? Not against this but may be you will duplicate local sources of information. Kawal. On 3 Jan 2012, at 12:08 PM, Angela Delicata wrote: > very good idea. > I'm with you and I'd lik

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread f10r14n
Hello, I am not aware of any such resources , either in English or in Dutch, which cover the topics previously described. Indeed, I want this information to be accessible, free of charge, without any hastle, to anyone who needs it . And I want people to be able to contribute with whatever they thi

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Why not take this off list as Cara does not like completely OT. After all its her list in a sense and we have to abide by the rules and I think her wishes should be respected. If you write to me off list, I will point you to some. Kawal. On 3 Jan 2012, at 12:58 PM, f10r14n wrote: > Hello, >

Recommending DJay 4 by Algoriddim

2012-01-03 Thread Emrah
Hello MacVisionnaires, A month ago, I bought DJay on the Mac App Store. I purposefully kept my accessibility expectations very low, as nothing I had previously tried on Windows was close to accessible. I am writing to briefly share my amazing experience with this App, which now has become a ver

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread f10r14n
No need to write you off list for you can just use the 'reply to author' function or get my email address from the from: line in my emails. I was only posting here to announce my idea, and if Cara tells me to stop posting then I will. I am reluctant to take this off list for I want people to be abl

Re: Using control right and left arrows under fusion and windows 7

2012-01-03 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. I'm not sure on what you mean. So control and all arrow keys works for you in Fusion and all other applications on your Mac? Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den 02/01/2012 kl. 22.14 skrev Kawal Gucukoglu: > I haven't got

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread Emrah
Hello Florian, My understanding of "taking it off list" is exactly what you described in your message and I approve Kawal's suggestion. I don't want to step on anybody's toes, but perhaps you could create a new discussion list and paste a link here to invite the interested ones to join? Your ide

Re: Using control right and left arrows under fusion and windows 7

2012-01-03 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Yes, they keys work on my Mac accept the mission control which comes on even though its unchecked in the preferences. On 3 Jan 2012, at 02:25 PM, Søren Jensen wrote: > Hi. > > I'm not sure on what you mean. So control and all arrow keys works for you in > Fusion and all other applications on

Re: Using control right and left arrows under fusion and windows 7

2012-01-03 Thread Søren Jensen
As I said, you have to uncheck all shortcut keys for Mission controls as well. It's not enough to just uncheck Mission control but also all its shortcut keys like the f keys etc. Is that what you've done? Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolforth

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Blouch
I think a higher level description is that iTunes will store your preference of library location and use it from then on when you launch. But, if it can't find your new special location (because it doesn't exist for some reason) it will revert back to using the standard location. So if you have

Re: Symphonic Orchestra Jampack for Garage Band

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Blouch
Dunno why but it's available on Amazon for $123: http://www.amazon.com/Apple-Garageband-Jam-Pack-Orchestra/dp/B0008GLGRM At that price you might just find it worth it to buy Mainstage 2 which I believe gives you the right to download all the jam packs (about 20GB) for free. Quite a deal at $30

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread f10r14n
Hello, Very well. I have put up two warnings for this being off-topic, but I have noticed that some people have taken offense at my posting this on an apple-only mailing list. I will therefore not speak of it again, or perhaps one more time to share a link to a dedicated list for discussions regar

Re: FaceBook iphone replacement app

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Could someone remind me of the name of the facebook app? I searched for what I thought it was, but can't locate it. Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com On Jan 3, 2012, at 2:24 AM, David Eagle wrote: Hi, I downl

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I find myself wondering why some folks think putting an o t notification in the subject think that makes the post ok for a given list, smile. No vengeance meant, just it feels kind of rude to me, like if I say no smoking in my house so you stand in the doorway with your back in my house and you

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread Scott Rumery
Hello, I really like this idea. I have been wanting to do something like this for a while now, but I just didn't know how to get such a project started. I do have some time on my hands as i am not employed right now. So if I can help in any way to get this project under way, please let me kn

Re: FaceBook iphone replacement app

2012-01-03 Thread Emrah
Marlaina, If you are referring to the alternative app Ed Worrell recommended, it's called Facedekk. I found it by scrolling in your message and reading the original post. :) The actual Facebook app is called Facebook. Regards, -- Emrah “In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice,

Re: method for routing system sound output to two sources

2012-01-03 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Emra, Thanks for the suggestion. Will see if there is any way to get to the menubar items via GUI scripting. Here's a code snippet to find all items on the menubar. The output provides generic GUI element denominations but they also provide an overview of the number of menubar items one syst

explanation of how to use autocompletion and hash tags in YoruFukurou

2012-01-03 Thread Marc Workman
Hi all, After a quick look through the archives, it seemed that the only way to deal with autocompletion and hash tags in YoruFukurou was to turn them off in preferences. Some will prefer this, but if you're trying to remember a twitter handle, and you know the first few letters, the autocomple

Re: method for routing system sound output to two sources

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
Hi Yuma, that sounds great. I'll be interested in testing this out when I get the chance. busy at present listening to an adapted manual for my new hardware diagnostics system and thumbing the braille manual for some windows software I have to master. WE! lew On 3 Jan 2012, at 19:28, Yuma

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok, so if I launch iTunes and I'm away from home, when I return I must change the library location each time after I've been somewhere? The thing is, I don't want all that music on my MBP or my Mac Air. Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Li

May seem off topic but not, need Win 7 info

2012-01-03 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am trying to run some diagnostics for my mac to help the tech support people, but they have to be run with Putty so I can run them from my pc and logged into my mac. Problem is, thney need a log of everything that goes on. Any one know if Putty can be run in a command line or otherwise so

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
I agree with chris here. I wonder though if you can log into your main host via HTTPS or something like that so that you could log into your machine or storage device and still have an active host or directory structure for itunes. hmm will look into this. Going back to my work as an IT en

Re: May seem off topic but not, need Win 7 info

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
they can also use techtool pro information. If it was me, I'd be taking over diagnostics from boot using techtool pro, sending data to a remote system and pushing it to colleagues. I hope you don't mind, would you email me off list to discuss the problems you're having? I'd be more than happy t

Re: FaceBook iphone replacement app

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I did try scrolling in the message and for some reason, after the post just below the one I'm reading, all others are truncated. Thanks for reminding me of the name! Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com On Jan 3

Re: uncompressing files

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Blouch
Not sure how to do it as a multipart zip but you can split any file using the command line in terminal: split -b 300m source.zip destination.zip.split That should generate a series of files, each 300MB in size until all of the source file is stored in the splits. Each split file will get a co

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Yikes, I'm drowning! I think I just have to keep switching back and forth, what a pain! Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com On Jan 3, 2012, at 11:50 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: I agree with chris here. I wonde

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
I have an idea. but before I present the idea to you lol, just clarify what machine you're using, disk space, what music you want? etc just so I can walk through the issue with you. lol. I use my MBP as an all in 1 system. audio handling, systems tools, data management, the lot. 500gb drive and

RE: May seem off topic but not, need Win 7 info

2012-01-03 Thread Bill Holton
Can you send along an addres, or send me a direct message at b...@bholton.com Thanks. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mr. L. Alexander Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 2:53 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: May

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok. Here's the deal. I use an MBP and a Mac Air. My husband uses his own MBP and iPad. We have all our music stored on a netgeer external server. I know it would be easiest if I had it all in one place and I thought that would happen once I signed up for iTunes Match, but that has served to

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
solved your problem... drum roll please. lets say your music server is about 60gb or so in size, abandon itunes match and just use itunes as is. each system should benefit from a direct copy of the contents of the itunes server drive you've built, ergo no connection to a network unless nece

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Blouch
Yup. I'm not sure how else it could behave. If it can't find the NAS it has to go somewhere to get its track list and generally users will want iTunes to keep setting that work rather than ones which fail. So opening iTunes without the NAS will fail and iTunes will 'fix' it for you by going bac

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Thanks; I'll have a play with this. Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com On Jan 3, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: Yup. I'm not sure how else it could behave. If it can't find the NAS it has to go somewher

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok then just what is iTunes Match? i thought it would centralize all my music in the cloud and I'd be able to get it from any machine on which I have iTunes. Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com On Jan 3, 2012, a

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Charlie Doremus
ever device you want to share music with must have iTunes Match activated. On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com>wrote: > Ok then just what is iTunes Match? i thought it would centralize all my > music in the cloud and I'd be able to get it from any machine on wh

Re: RSS

2012-01-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi Mark, I just use the built in rss reader in apple mail on the mac. I like it since it's just right there in your mail, no muss, no fuss. You just add the feed when you're on the page for it. On the i devices, I use feeder rss reader. It's a bit fiddley, and I use the free version, but it

Re: completely OT: new independence community website planned

2012-01-03 Thread f10r14n
Hi, I think tagging your messages OT is not really analogous with smoking outside someone's home. I think it's rather like tagging a podcast or radioshow as 'Explicit'. I think it allows those who do not want to read it to safely skip it, knowing it is about something they do not care about. I agr

Re: Using control right and left arrows under fusion and windows 7

2012-01-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I don't know if this will help you, but you can give it a shot anyway. First off, I am using fusion 3 and win xp running under lion. I am having the same problems with the control and right and left arrow keys. Yesterday, by chance, my husband suggested that I try using control, command,

Re: iTunes question re external file server

2012-01-03 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Every device does; I figured out that much, smile. Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the world! Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com On Jan 3, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Charlie Doremus wrote: ever device you want to share music with must have iTunes Match activated

Re: E Q on Macs?

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Blouch
I don't have this but supposedly Audio Hijack has all kinds of effects including EQ that you can apply to its output. So you would just hijack any audio you want to tweak and then play with the output. Dunno how accessible the effects part of hijack is though. CB On 12/28/11 2:38 PM, Ricardo

Re: Using control right and left arrows under fusion and windows 7

2012-01-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Further to my previous message, I should've clarified by saying that I hit the key combination which are equivalent to control, windows and the right or left or up/down arrow keys. I completely forgot about people maybe swapping the keys, etc! Anyway, some of these other suggestions are wonder

Re: Using control right and left arrows under fusion and windows 7

2012-01-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Thanks, as I don't typically use mission control anyway! Caitlyn On Jan 2, 2012, at 10:02 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: > Hi. > I'm glad I could help. I forgot to say that this trick of course helps in > both Fusion and all other apps on the Mac which is handy when editing text in > text edit or i

re: dvd player:

2012-01-03 Thread Chenelle Hancock
hi eric, this is chenelle, i just allow for the entire episode to play then i use the vo left arrow key stroke to go ba k to the main menu where the list of episodes are located at. then i vo down arrow to the next episode. but i will play with my apple wireless keyboard when viewing a e

how to erase applications from the i-phone 4 s.hello all,

2012-01-03 Thread Chenelle Hancock
it's chenelle. i wanted to know with using voice over on your i-phone 4 s. how could you go about removing applications from your phone? if anyone could help me with this little plight that i am having i would most greatly appreciate it. sincerely, chenelle thanks a lot and happy new year to

VMware and the full keyboard with the num Pad

2012-01-03 Thread ROD SKENE
Hi, I am using a full Apple keyboard with the num pad. Recently, some of the keys on the num pad stopped working only in VMware Fusion using JAWS. Only the right column and the top row on the num pad work. the insert key and numbers are not working. I have the num pad commander turned off.

Re: Deleting podcast from iPhone

2012-01-03 Thread Shen
Hello David, How interesting you can't get it with VoiceOver off, but you can get it with VoiceOver on. I have the complete opposite experience. I can get it each time, with VoiceOver off, I swipe from left to right. But with VoiceOver on, even following your steps, I can't even get the delete conf

Re: how to erase applications from the i-phone 4 s.hello all,

2012-01-03 Thread Rose Morales
Hi Chenelle, To delete an app, double tap and hold any app on the home screen until you hear Voiceover say "moving app name". Then double tap the app you want to delete. it. iOS will prompt you if you're sure you want to delete the app you double tapped. Say yes. To get out of the mode that let'

Re: how to erase applications from the i-phone 4 s.hello all,

2012-01-03 Thread Chuck
Hi Chenelle, To remove apps from your iPhone, Simply double tap and hold the app's icon until you hear "Moving whatever the app name is" Now double tap the screen and you will get a delete confirmation box. select the appropriate option. For future inquires about using voice over on the iPhone, iP

Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Chuck
Hello everyone, I'm seriously considering switching to a Mac Mini from PC. I intend to use both the zoom and voice over programs. I am currently using a PC with Windows 7 and zoom text as my magnification and reading software. I would like to hear from those of you who have made the switch. What p

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi Chuck! Although I do not use windows and never have! I have seen posts about the zoom and one thing the Mac cannot do is change colours! So its black on white or vice vursor! hth Colin On 4 Jan 2012, at 00:05, Chuck wrote: > Hello everyone, > I'm seriously considering switching to a Mac Mini

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Alex Hall
I got a Mini after hearing nothing but great things about the Mac and VoiceOver. I can honestly say that I regret the decision. I never understood editing, my system seemed sluggish compared to NVDA with Windows, and web browsing is slow on the Mac when using vo. Also, a lot of what I do on the pc

RE: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Missy Hoppe
Very well said. I've had my mac since may, and although I've recently become far more fond of Itunes than my bank account is comfortable with, I just don't use it for daily tasks. I just can't get comfortable with any of the word processing options, and since I've been using a PC for close to 25

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Chuck
Thanks for the information. I do plan to use my PC and the Mac Mini in parallel until I get used to the Mac. I am familiar with voice over and zoom on the iPhone and iPad and I'm hoping that they translate as well to the Mac Mini. I have a sighted friend who also says that the Mac is a little more

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Alex Hall
Web design and web browsing may be disappointing. I recommend using Chrome instead of Safari, but even that may be sluggish. VO on iOS is similar in some ways (the rotor is the same, for instance) but in other ways they are very different animals. On 1/3/12, Chuck wrote: > Thanks for the informat

Re: Logic Pro

2012-01-03 Thread Vic
Hi Lew, I am not questioning your assertions. I just wanted to know what exactly does not work in Logic and whether you had a chance to try this application with the latest update on Lion. Also, why are you convinced that Apple can't turn around and make parts of Logic accessible the way they did w

Re: FaceBook iphone replacement app

2012-01-03 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello David. My biggest problems are managing new items and organizing my news feed from newest to oldest. Do you have any ideas? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 3, 2012, at 4:24 AM, David Eagle wrote: > Hi, I downloaded the Facebook App from the Ap store on December 23rd > and it worksfine. I'm us

Re: E Q on Macs?

2012-01-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Effects is completely inaccessible with voiceover in audio hijack. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jan 3, 2012, at 4:34 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > I don't have this but supposedly Audio Hijack has all kinds of effects > including EQ th

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
lol, I think your sighted friend is on drugs. :). I find the Mac to be just as fas and more often than not faster when doing tasks than windows when a screen reader is not involved. Man, You know how long it takes iTunes to open on windows sometimes? smh. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Alex Hall
I find it interesting that you specify that Macs are faster when a screen reader is not involved. Do you mean that you find vo slows things down, or just that screen readers make for inaccurate comparisons? I always figured the extreme sluggishness of my mini was due to its lack of a monitor... On

Re: Logic Pro

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
very simple reason. to make logic pro fully accessible means a total rewrite. that's the info given to me by one of my contacts at apple. it requires complete recoding from the base layer to include voiceover support to all windows and elements. take as an example the main arrange window... you

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-03 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
The logic behind a system running slower when a screen reader active is correct. like all other apps, there is system and app loads to both CPU and RAM. it's just one of those things. bear in mind variables such as components installed, hardware variations and so much more. Voicover in my opi