Hi Steve,
Actually, if you want to disable Spotlight indexing of all externally mounted
volumes of any type, you don't need to know the name of your device. Just go
to System Preferences > Spotlight, select the "Privacy" tab, then navigate to
the "Add" button and press it with VO-Space. In th
Hello Becky,
ABBYY FineReader is an OCR program so you can use it to open a PDF image and
tell it to perform OCR. Just select the PDF file, press VO-Shift-m. Press the
down arrow twice and you'll hear "Open with, submenu". Go right and press the
letter "a" for ABBYY FineReader then press Return
Hi and everybody, I'm wondering if someone could tell me if ABB why why version
9 will work on the MacBook Pro with lion? Thanks so much, John
Cakes
On Apr 13, 2012, at 4:20 AM, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Becky,
>
> ABBYY FineReader is an OCR program so you can use it to open a PDF image a
I think they just did that to save some typing. The end result is you'll
do rsync -rvv and then the path to the two folders. You can abbreviate
the folder for your account with a ~ symbol. So the first part would
typically be
rsync -rvv ~/Music
followed by the path to your destination. The de
Hello,
The only version of ABBYY FineReader that works on a Mac is the Express
version, but I find it does a good job.
Cheers,
Anne
On 13 Apr 2012, at 15:45, Beefcakes wrote:
> Hi and everybody, I'm wondering if someone could tell me if ABB why why
> version 9 will work on the MacBook Pro w
Hi All,
Just a note on one of the 30 listed apps. I downloaded netbeans, an IDE for
source code development, & it is only partially accessible. Any feedback on
the rest of the listed applications would be appreciated.
CJ
On Apr 12, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote:
> This is good
Every other time I turn on my Mac mini, I get a screen that looks like it might
want my password. I try to enter it but it doesn't no good.
I was told how to handle it a long time ago but I've forgotten as my computer
was in storage for a while.
If I manually turn it off and turn it back on
How much does that reader cost and can I use any scanner/printer/fax on the
Mac. My husband and I have a Brother, and I was wwondering if I actually could
use it with my mac as well or if I have to buy a whole other scanner for it.
gosh I hope not, I can't afford that.
Jenny
On Apr 13, 2012, a
most scanners from my experience work with this software.
I use an epson scanner built into my universal printer and it does a decent job
of it.
lew
On 13 Apr 2012, at 17:14, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
> How much does that reader cost and can I use any scanner/printer/fax on the
> Mac. My husban
So I can try to see if that scanner/printer/fax thing works with my Mac, or
should I give up the ghost because it's not a Mac product.
Jenny
On Apr 13, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Lewis Alexander wrote:
> most scanners from my experience work with this software.
>
> I use an epson scanner built into my
road test it, you should be fine, if not, let me know and we can see about any
solutions or workarounds.
lew
On 13 Apr 2012, at 17:35, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
> So I can try to see if that scanner/printer/fax thing works with my Mac, or
> should I give up the ghost because it's not a Mac produc
An doing this will record the activity that is on your screen, meaning, if I
were to upload a tutorial using this method, they would see me doing
something on the screen but not hearing voice over or me right?
Thanks for the explination.
Kimsan Song
kimsans...@aol.com
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Hi,
Just figured this out by accident. In Lion using the latest iTunes, when on
the Search field, press your Down arrow, and you can specialize your search so
that it only searches through Albums, Artists etc. The normal behaviour is for
it to search through many of the fields so it returns n
Hi all,
I was giving speech recognition a test drive. I remember it has been discussed
on the list. I unfortunately found that it does not work on my mac mini with
bose headset when VO is on. Do any of you have this problem? I calibrated it
and it works fine with vo turned off.
Thanks for your
Hello Listers:
I am cross-posting this to both the v iPhone and Mac Visionaries mailing
lists.
I just published the following to the Candle Shore BLOG:
How To Get Web Braille or Braille Formatted Titles Into iBooks
Hello Everyone,
The following instructions are for those who, like me, want t
You can check the settings to make sure but it should record everything. I have
YouTube tutorials done using thid method and it works well.
I have an external mic now that use for better sound quality but you
odn't need it at all.
Mike Malarsie
On Apr 13, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Kimsan wrote
Hi Chris.
I just did a test on TextEdit. If this don't close the window with command W,
the place is kept in the file.
We have discussed here on this list a few disadvantages of using TextEdit to
read brf files. However, it should work on Web Braille files just fine. can
just ignore the cont
Hello, I have an interesting Mac mail problem on my MacBook, I cannot seem to
get mail to stop running when I'm done using the application? But I find myself
having to do any time I want to stop using mail is to force quit the
application, is there any way to fix this? I've been considering doin
Thank you very much, Mark. it hadn't occurred to me to do this. If I can get
this to work, it would solve my bookmarking issues for sure.
Teresa
"The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham
On Apr 13, 2012, at 1:06 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
> Hello Listers:
>
> I am cross-posting th
I believe we found the problem. I had to call Apple Care and ended up speaking
to a senior advisor. It turns out Apple Mail went into a loop with IMAP. It
would try to send a message, fail, then try to store that unsent message on the
server which it couldn't reach in the first place, fail, repe
Hello everyone,
In the previous recipients feature within the Window menu in the menubar, is
there a way to rename e-mail address so they reflect the name of the sender?
Additionally, how can I send a message to multiple users? Finally, how can I
create a mail group for future use?
Thank you al
Hi All,
Just to follow up on Tim's remark about accessing categories in the iTunes
search field, that you can quickly navigate to with the shortcut
Command-Option-F: this feature is available for both Snow Leopard and Lion. I
think it arrived for VoiceOver users in iTunes 10.5 (which debuted a
May I see a youtube tutorial you have done?
Have one on the mac/vo?
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Absolutely. What topic would you like? You can also search Malarsie and
accessibility and Mac and it should bring some up. My series is called How to
be Blind and I have about 40 videos posted. The first 15 or so don't have any
real editing done but the other ones have a jingle and titles and st
Thanks also, Mark. I definitely would like to try this method of
reading BRF files now that I bought my new Refreshabraille.
In case some of you are like me and never use iTunes to sync my iPod,
you could copy the converted file to your dropbox folder and then use
the dropbox app on the IOS devic
Hi Emilio!
You can create a group in address book for future mail sending.
You can enter multiple addresses in the to, cc and bcc fields to send.
I do not know of a way to rename addresses in the previous recipients. I've
tried previously with no luck. I've always kind of wondered why that is th
Hi Ioana,
When not using headsets, I believe the place where speech recognition is
detected is in a different location from where the output speakers are located
that speak with VoiceOver. I don't know whether the sound inputs can be
separated when you're using headphones. I've not tried spe
That's interesting; I had no idea Spotlight was involved with these
issues. Bill, I do indeed use and like column view in the finder but
it will be interesting to see if list or icon view yield different
results. So far, the problems I encountered have been with my
external 2 TB hard drive. At t
That's a real disappointment that the conversion or rendering of PDFs
into Safari doesn't preserve table markup. Frankly, I hate it when
screen readers and some of the OCR programs want to linearize a table.
Try and imagine parsing a bus schedule or bank statement with say 8
to fifteen columns ac
Hi Esther,
Pretty sure I know the answer but I don't suppose that the mini has a built-in
microphone?
Sad that vo should interfere with speech. If anyone wants to try this out with
headphones would be innteresting. How about skype and vo? If one can transmit
sound through headset with VO on I
you can create groups in address book. Go to file and then to new group. You
dan select from all contacts the people you want and copy them.
then go to the new group and paste them.
Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com, on iTunes or most online
stores.
Sent from my phone
On Apr 1
Hey Ioana. If I were you, I wouldn't use the speech recognition. I've found way
too many problems with it. On my end, it interfered with my energy saver
preferences after it was triggered, meaning my screen wouldn't dim after the
specified period of time I had it set at until I restarted, and a
I don't know why it would do that. I have never had any issues at all using the
speech recognition.
I guiess it's a mini thing.
Mike Malarsie
On Apr 13, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
> Hi Esther,
>
> Pretty sure I know the answer but I don't suppose that the mini has a
> bu
You can also create smart groups and put a key word in the notes field or any
field in address book. If you are consistent address book will create a smart
group.
Jim
On Apr 13, 2012, at 5:48 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
> you can create groups in address book. Go to file and then to new group.
Happy Friday the 13th!
Does anyone know of a website or app or anything that has guitar chords
and or tabs that are accessible?
I have been using YouTube to learn a lot of the basic chords and scales
but as I advance it seems to get harder and harder to find well described
video
Hi. I've tried many of the guitar apps of various kinds and most are
not accessible with VO. Youtube can be a great resource, but, usually
there isn't enough verbal description of what's being covered which
can be quite frustrating...
I've been teaching acoustic and electric guitar for over ten ye
Cara,
Hello!
Would it be possible to change my subscription from
t.l.cantr...@comcast.net
to
ms.sunflowe...@gmail.com
I am currently on the Mac list and would like to be back on the viphone list
again.
Your help would be greatly appreciated!
Thanks!
- Original Message -
From: "Cara Qui
How much is the ABBYY reader?
Jenny
On Apr 13, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Lewis Alexander wrote:
> road test it, you should be fine, if not, let me know and we can see about
> any solutions or workarounds.
>
> lew
>
> On 13 Apr 2012, at 17:35, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
>
>> So I can try to see if that s
Hi all.
I've been doing some messing around in system preferences in the keyboard
section and wow have I really sped up keyboard performance.
Slide the sliders for both "Key repeat" and "Delay until repeat" to 100%. You
will see a big improvement in keyboard navigation. I really noticed this on o
Now that I think of it, I have my hunting video I want to put up, but never
got to it. The guys were nice enough to not encrypt the DVD with CSS when
they sent it, and dad thought it might be something to put up.
- Original Message -
From: "Kimsan "
To:
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012
Okay, here was the question I was trying to ask when things really fell apart.
This evening I found the David Woodbridge tutorial on adjusting the
system volume and VoiceOver volume independently. In his example, he
was playing a relax something in the background. When I did it, I was
playing h
Okay, everyone, I'm really trying to like my new little MacBook air.
I really am. And every time I get close, it bites!
The first thing I tried to do on this machine was to set up my mail.
I cussed and fussed at it for about two weeks, including a trip to
the genious bar and we couldn't get it t
hello; what company are you with? there are some that are a little tricky.
for example i have an account with people pc where i have to use smtpauth
instead of smtp or it won't work. also, some require authentication be set and
some are just as happy with it set to none. and on my yahoo busi
Function F11 lowers system volume and function F12 raises volume again.
HTH.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
Skype name:
barefootedray
Facebook:
facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1
On Apr 14, 2012, at 12:20 AM, Veronica Elsea wrote:
> Okay, here w
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