Re: hybrid computing

2012-04-11 Thread Lewis Alexander
windows server 2008 will allow all functions of JAWS ILM services and rules to be handled throughout a client interface. it does however take a bit of time to fine tune the behaviours of each client profile including service rules, update profiles, etc. lew On 10 Apr 2012, at 22:20, Chris Blou

Re: logic

2012-04-11 Thread Lewis Alexander
a hardware interface isn't exactly needed but is recommended for better support and low latency handling of multiple audio streams. lew On 11 Apr 2012, at 01:01, Hank Smith wrote: > is a hardware interface a requirement? > On 4/10/2012 1:00 PM, Lewis Alexander wrote: >> http://www.avid.com/US/p

Re: something to make it easier for you

2012-04-11 Thread Scott Howell
Yuma, Thanks for sharing the script. I have been slowly working on learning APple scripting along with lots of other stuff. :) I am amazed at how much can be done with scripting. On Apr 11, 2012, at 12:40 AM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: > Hi Guys, > > Just wanted to drop you guys a little scr

Re: Creating a list of all the headings and links on a webpage

2012-04-11 Thread Rahul Bajaj
VO + U does the job perfectly. Thanks a lot, everyone! On 11/04/2012, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Not exactly. > > I would use the web rotor with VO U. then you can use left or right arrow > to navigate through the links list, headings, buttons, etc. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info

RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hello list: I'm just wondering if anyone has tried the RosettaStone language learning software. Looking at there FAQ pages I see that it can work on the Mac. I'm not sure about accessibility however. I suspect they use a cross platform development solution which is always not the most accessible

Re: RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Lewis Alexander
this is just to state clearly that this product will not work for blind users using voiceover. I have been in contact with the developers of the product and they state that due to the method in which the product is designed (graphical nature), voiceover would not work within the environment, I

Re: something to make it easier for you

2012-04-11 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Lew. I don't know the first thing about scripting, but I would be willing to pay someone else to do some for me if what I want could be accomplished with it. Here's my wish list, and can you tell me whether scripting could accomplish any or all of these things. First I would like the ability

Re: something to make it easier for you

2012-04-11 Thread Lewis Alexander
you have the wrong guy lol. scripting of these functions could be done through apple script as long as each function and subjected element can interact with each other. I don't do much apple script... well... not as much as I used to years ago. so I'd recommend someone more specialised in scrip

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Ed. My husband says yes. You need the right connections like HDMI or the optical sound connection. Regards, Gigi Eugenia Firth gigifi...@sbcglobal.net On Apr 10, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: > Hello listers, can an apple tve be used without a tv set attached? I was > wondering i

Re: something to make it easier for you

2012-04-11 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, Yuma. That's cool! Best, Donna On Apr 11, 2012, at 12:40 AM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: > Hi Guys, > > Just wanted to drop you guys a little script i made to help you with copy and > pasting stuff from pdfs web or anything actually. > > The basic premise here is to copy whatever senten

Re: RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Doug Lawlor
To be quite honest that's what I figured. They talk about using images to convey certain aspects of the language learning. I didn't think the cross platform solution, if that is what they are using, wouldn't help either. Doug On 2012-04-11, at 9:04 AM, Lewis Alexander wrote: > this is just t

Re: Recording app that allows recording of audio from other apps?

2012-04-11 Thread chris hallsworth
Well, think I have found a workaround. I am trying Voxy Pro Recorder, but didn't use it for my podcast. Instead I used my iPod Touch and the audio from that recorded without loss. Christopher Hallsworth On 11/04/2012 05:31, Ezzie Bueno wrote: Sorry. As far as I know, this app works on Macs.

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread chris hallsworth
This Apple TV sounds so cool as I could stream my music to it, correct? I know it's limited here in the UK unless I am a Netflics user, but anyway, please stand corrected if I am wrong. Thanks! Christopher Hallsworth On 11/04/2012 05:21, Ed Worrell wrote: Hello listers, can an apple tve be u

Re: RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Lewis Alexander
the system is designed as a universal cross platform architecture, at the same time, the system works by displaying images which also have language by audio, however as the graphics in question would need to have object links and descriptors for each component, besides a full rework to allow voi

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Guys. How do I get the Apple TV to play the music from either the store purchased items or my Itunes library? When I go to music, I get a message about Itunes match. I didn't think I needed to do that to play what I already have through my TV speakers. Regards Gigi Eugenia Firth gigifi..

Re: RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi guys, I'm teach Spanish, so I'll admit up front to having a bias about these things. Rosetta Stone is an inherently visual program. It works on the premise that immediately and quickly associating a visual image with a word or phrase will help you to internalize vocabulary. Physiologically

Re: RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Lewis Alexander
Hi donna, thanks for that. I agree with you there. the only main area where a blind student, studying languages through a course would come to problems, is the written area. from a speech based medium which we come to rely on as our first medium, studying a foreign language through braille mea

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, To play items from your Library, you should go under the Computers area, select the iTunes Library on that computer and play whatever Playlists or other items you wish to stream. Later... On 2012-04-11, at 7:26 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi Guys. > How do I get the Apple TV to play the m

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread jason lefevers
Hey Ed, first off to answer your question yes it can be done as long as you have a receiver with HDMI imput it should work fine. Now in saying that do you already have the apple tv? if so what do you planning on using it for ? do you plan on playing music and videos, or just music? If just music

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread jason lefevers
yes you can stream music and videos from your computer or I device to the apple tv usingairplay. jason On Apr 11, 2012, at 8:21 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: > This Apple TV sounds so cool as I could stream my music to it, correct? I > know it's limited here in the UK unless I am a Netflics user

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread jason lefevers
hey there are 2 ways to play music from your apple tv with out using Itunes match turned on . either streaming them using airplay from your iphone, ipad , ipod etc, or from your computer. the only ther wway to do it is to have your computer running with Itunes open and having home sharing enable

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread chris hallsworth
Just to add if you want to stream music from programs other than iTunes or an Airplay compatible device then Airfoil should do the trick. You would select Apple TV as the output. Christopher Hallsworth On 11/04/2012 15:56, jason lefevers wrote: hey there are 2 ways to play music from your ap

Re: Tips for reading PDF documents on the Mac

2012-04-11 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
The only solution I've found is to print out the document, and then to read it with my Kurzweil, since it is able to read by columns. Good luck with your efforts, and please keep the list apprised of any successes. I'm sure I'm not the only one who would like to be able to read multiple-colu

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread Ed Worrell
Actually I am going to teach at the Montana association of the blind's Summer program, and I want to listen to movies, and wanted to show what the apple tv could do. I don't have a small tv to take with, and I am totally blind so the tv really wouldn't be needed. Ed -- You received this messa

Re: RosettaStone Software: has anyone tried this?

2012-04-11 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Yes, I tried a sample of it and it is based on visual learning. They show you a picture of a ball, for example, and then say the word for ball in spanish. If you don't know if the picture is a ball however, you are up a creek. Jenny On Apr 11, 2012, at 6:30 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Hello lis

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread Eugenia Firth
Say, Ed. You're just doing what I used to do All the time when there used to be—and and for all I know—still are—radio receives for TV. I used to have one back in the seventies. I just got not app for my iPhone which I haven't figured out all the ins and outs yet. It's the Apple calls Remote.

Re: FaceTime

2012-04-11 Thread Ezzie Bueno
Hello all, How can I hide the camera on my Macbook Pro when using FaceTime? Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out daily jokes and more! www.SillyEz.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/SillyEz Twitter: http://twitter.com/SillyEz On Apr 7, 2012, at 1:2

Antivirus software for the mac

2012-04-11 Thread Becky Knaub
Hi All, Thought I sent a message out on this topic a few days ago but never got any response, so figure I will try again. Does anyone know of an anti virus program that is accessible and works well? Thanks. Becky -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Re: Antivirus software for the mac

2012-04-11 Thread irid domnori
Hi, you can try sophos antivirus free for mac. irid domnori irid.domn...@gmail.com contatto skype: superirid Il giorno 11/apr/2012, alle ore 22:15, Becky Knaub ha scritto: Hi All, Thought I sent a message out on this topic a few days ago but never got any response, so figure I will try again.

Re: apple tv without a tv set

2012-04-11 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I too have this app, it acts as a wireless remote for itunes on the computer and apple tv. You have to have homeshareing set up on the device you want to use it with. I don't like using it as a remote with apple tv, but it comes in handy if you need to type something in a search field. h

iTunes library question

2012-04-11 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, I want to completey redo my music in my iTunes library. How can I do this so files that I don't want there will go away. What do I need to delete so my mac running snowleopard doesn't keep a record of what I had in there before? I've already erased my music from my iPhone. -- You receiv

Apple TV, dvd extras & chapters?

2012-04-11 Thread Traci
Hey all, When watching a dvd via Apple TV, do I have access to the chapters and the extras? If I have ripped the dvd into my mac, then stream it via Apple TV. Thanks, Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

hotmail and Safari

2012-04-11 Thread Eric Oyen
well folks. it seems that I have run up against this brick wall. so I started troubleshooting why hotmail.com causes my browser to crash. according to the error reporting console in webkit, hotmail.com makes several calls to javascripts that aren't included with Apple's JRE. this means that som

Re: Apple TV, dvd extras & chapters?

2012-04-11 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You'll need to rip the extra features as well if you wish access to them. Normally, when you rip the DVD, all that is ripped is the actual movie. According to Apple Discussions, if you hold down the Select button (center of the big circle buttons), it will bring up your chapter selections

Mirroring a Folder

2012-04-11 Thread Marc Sutton
Hi List, Has anyone had VoiceOver success with software to mirror a folder to a harddrive or the reverse? I want to keep my music folder backed up to an external disc. I have tried File Sync to no avail. Would love to hear people's recommendations. Thanks. Marc -- You received this message bec

Re: Apple TV, dvd extras & chapters?

2012-04-11 Thread Jasonlefevers.massage
How do you rip a DVD to your iTunes library? Jason LeFevers State of Maryland Registered massage practitioner Call 443-570-8660 or email jasonlefevers.mass...@gmail.com to schedule a massage today! Sent from my iPhone On Apr 11, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > You'll need to

Re: Signatures

2012-04-11 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
No, you can only interact with one table at a time. Once you select the choice from the table you want, say "Mark's Signature for Gmail," you stop interacting, and move on to the next table or space where you put in the signature text. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: Bu

Re: got Apple TV

2012-04-11 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I do the following as my family doesn't care for VO to be on all the time either: > • Press and hold the menu button for six seconds or so to bring the ATV to > the Main menu. (or press the menu button lots of times until it seems like > it's at the Main menu). It should bonk at you if s

Finder Busy Finder Busy with Empty USB Drives!

2012-04-11 Thread Steve Holmes
I think this is similar to Bill's empty DVD problems but I'm actually wondering what the solution is when I get into these situations. If I plug in a USB drive which happens to have no files yet, the finder goes into that damn busy stuff and I can't get out of it any way, any how. I always end up

Re: Finder Busy Finder Busy with Empty USB Drives!

2012-04-11 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Steve. If you are copying a file to this drive, it works quite often just to go ahead, and do command V, Finer Busy or not while you " also turned VoiceOver off. Wait until you think it's done, and then try pressing left arrow. I do left arrow since ÿ computer is set to column view. Then tur

Re: Signatures

2012-04-11 Thread Stacey Robinson
I'll give this a try, but I had no luck yesterday. On Apr 11, 2012, at 5:08 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > No, you can only interact with one table at a time. Once you select the > choice from the table you want, say "Mark's Signature for Gmail," you stop > interacting, and move on to th

Re: Signatures

2012-04-11 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I like the suggestion of using the tab key to quickly navigate between tables and have VO interact with them as you go. This might make the whole thing make more sense. If not, I've my computer back and if you need me, I'm around. :) • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: Burn

Re: Tips for reading PDF documents on the Mac

2012-04-11 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
>From my investigations today, it seems that it does what most screen-readers >do with columns. It puts everything vertically underneath everything. Thus, >there are no columns. There are no differentiations between columns or cells, >but you seem to need to remember which heading you want and w

Re: hotmail and Safari

2012-04-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm kind of confused. Are you referring to Javascript or Java? They are very different things, as far as I understand. Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Apr 11, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > well folks. > > it seems that I have r

Re: Signatures

2012-04-11 Thread Stacey Robinson
Good, I'll probably need your help. On Apr 11, 2012, at 6:45 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > I like the suggestion of using the tab key to quickly navigate between tables > and have VO interact with them as you go. This might make the whole thing > make more sense. If not, I've my compute

Posting a picture that I took on my IPhone 4S to mhy Face Book account

2012-04-11 Thread Paul Hunt
How do I do this? Thanks so much. -- 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 from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

30 great open source apps for the Mac

2012-04-11 Thread Victor Tsaran
Hey guys, FWIW, here is a list of 30 open source applications for the Mac: http://mac.appstorm.net/roundups/utilities-roundups/30-great-open-source-mac-apps/ In particular, Transmission, a torrent app, is quite accessible. You will find other cools tuff there. V -- You received this message bec

Mail Question.

2012-04-11 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi everyone. I'm just wondering how to read the full header of an email message in Lion's messed up mail. I've got a message with a bunch of email addresses in the header that I'd love to grab but can't because mail only shows some of them and then says "and seven more." Can anyone help with thi

Infovox Ivox 3 is finally out!

2012-04-11 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey guys, just checked Assistiveware's website and you'll be happy to know that Infovox Ivox 3 is finally out! Enjoy the new voices like Tracy and them! Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email

Re: Infovox Ivox 3 is finally out!

2012-04-11 Thread Stacey Robinson
What is iVox? On Apr 11, 2012, at 9:31 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Hey guys, just checked Assistiveware's website and you'll be happy to know > that Infovox Ivox 3 is finally out! Enjoy the new voices like Tracy and them! > > Shawn > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: hotmail and Safari

2012-04-11 Thread Chris Blouch
I don't use Hotmail but I should clarify that JavaScript and Java are two different things which, unfortunately, share a similar name. Javascript is an interpreted language and the engine is baked into each browser so Safari uses one that is not the same as Chrome. They all adhere to a common s

Re: Apple TV, dvd extras & chapters?

2012-04-11 Thread Chris Blouch
I think RipIt grabs everything. If you do the compress option I think it will drop it into iTunes but I've never tried that. CB On 4/11/12 5:21 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, You'll need to rip the extra features as well if you wish access to them. Normally, when you rip the DVD, all that is ri

Re: hotmail and Safari

2012-04-11 Thread Eric Oyen
well, both. when safari (webkit) crashes, it makes references to javascripts and also to java archives. part of the problem is the javascript that microsoft insists on using that causes the local browser and its associated java to crash. I don't get this problem on either yahoo or google (or is

Re: hotmail and Safari

2012-04-11 Thread Eric Oyen
well, I do not have the machine to support anything higher than snow leopard. I tried Lion here and it never got past the boot up screen. doing a -v at the boot prompt showed that the chipset driver was hanging. so, until I get a newer machine, I am rather stuck. what I wouldn't mind doing is

Re: hotmail and Safari

2012-04-11 Thread Eric Oyen
amending my last email... I wonder if I can snag the source packages for JDK, JRE and other related packages from the OpenBSD project ports tree? since both OS X and OpenBSD have the same genetic OS roots, and the execution environments are essentially the same from a developer's point of view.