Re: OT: Any Web Designers Out Here?

2012-04-26 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi Christine, It's actually much cheeper to design things accessibly from the ground up. Bolting on something later can get quite expensive. We are seeing a trend towards universal design over the last few years, especially with all the work apple has done, but I'm afraid there will always be

Problem with downloading files

2012-04-26 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, I want to download an mp3 file from accessible world. Each time I try this the file starts to play. How do I tell my mac to just download the mp3 without playing it? I'm running Snow Leopard. Thanks, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Chesley -- You received this message because you are subscr

Re: Problem with downloading files

2012-04-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Try routing VO to the link then press option-return. That should start the download. Later... On 2012-04-26, at 6:21 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Hi all, > I want to download an mp3 file from accessible world. Each time I try this > the file starts to play. > How do I tell my mac to just down

Function Key Remapping.

2012-04-26 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, Does any one know how to successfully remap function keys F13-F19? I've looked in system preferences/keyboard/keyboard shortcuts/application shortcuts, and created a shortcut, but it does not work. Anyone have any suggestions? Thank you. -- You received this message because you

Re: Problem with downloading files

2012-04-26 Thread Stacey Robinson
Tim, Thanks that solved my problem. Stacey and GEB dog Chesley On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Try routing VO to the link then press option-return. That should start the > download. > > Later... > > On 2012-04-26, at 6:21 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I want t

Re: Function Key Remapping.

2012-04-26 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi there! Could you say what you did and what you tried to set up? Colin On 26 Apr 2012, at 15:18, Emilio Hernandez wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Does any one know how to successfully remap function keys F13-F19? > I've looked in system preferences/keyboard/keyboard shortcuts/application > short

Question About Flash

2012-04-26 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I subscribe to a site that shows video sports features from time to time. I have installed the click to flash and the youtube5 extension. In the past I was able to navigate to a frame on the page, interact with it and then start the video. For the past few weeks I've been getting the following e

Re: Question About Flash

2012-04-26 Thread Chris Blouch
I the click to flash settings you can add domains to the Allow Flash on these sites list. The UI is kinda clunky but I was able to get something in there. CB On 4/26/12 12:59 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: I subscribe to a site that shows video sports features from time to time. I have installed

Downloads & dmg files

2012-04-26 Thread Traci
Hi all, once I install applications, can I delete the dmg files in my downloads folder? Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail -- 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

Re: Downloads & dmg files

2012-04-26 Thread Lewis Alexander
you can if you wish. I'd recommend creating a folder though to store useful DMG files for installation of apps if you need them. on my workstation drive, I keep a large selection of software for the mac for both myself and system recovery work, etc. lew On 26 Apr 2012, at 18:09, Traci wrote:

Bootcamp questions

2012-04-26 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I am still lost as to which adapter to get for my vga monitor, and so I still use Windows 99% of the time. I am using a Mini (summer 2011) with 2gb of ram and running Windows 7 64 bit. I have two questions about bootcamp: 1. Windows seems to slow way down, especially operations involving t

Conecting a Romeo pro 50 to a Mac Mini Using Louis Braille translator

2012-04-26 Thread Timothy Emmons
Hi guys, this is Tim in Alabama. I'm still stumped on something and thought you might be able to help. I have a Romeo pro 50 here, with a serrial connection using a serrial to Usb adapter. I am tryng to use it with Louis Braille the free translator that was out for the mac, and I know it can emb

Re: OT: Any Web Designers Out Here?

2012-04-26 Thread Scott Howell
Eric I could not agree more. I found a site that I would love to be in a position to tell the devs what they need to do or direct them to a resource that would help them make their site more accessible. I think the site is built in html5 and java script. However, not being familiar with html5 I

RE: OT: Any Web Designers Out Here?

2012-04-26 Thread Kimsan
Please contact http://www.blindaccesstraining.com/main_files/contact.php and the good folks there should be able to help. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Ho

Re: RSS feeds that have made new and duplicate mailboxes in my list

2012-04-26 Thread Jenny Keller
If I remove those mailboxes, even the ones that are the RSS feeds that I still want the feeds from, do I have to keep those mailboxes or can I delete them? I guess the best way to ask it is, since I now have the rSS feeds going to the in box, will I still get the feeds? Thanks again for your

WMA to MP3 in Snow Leopard; how?

2012-04-26 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Hi, listers. Just as it says, I have some WMA files I want to convert to MP3. I have VLC, but I do not understand it well, and don't know how its conversion works, if it has one. Either explicit instructions or another method, I'd love to hear about. Thanks! :) • Mark BurningHawk Baxter •

Creating ringtones on the mac

2012-04-26 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi, I know that ringtones can be created using garage band. Can someone gice me instructions on how to do this? Thanks, Stacey and GEB dog Chesley Sent from my mac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send e

Re: RSS feeds that have made new and duplicate mailboxes in my list

2012-04-26 Thread John Panarese
I believe you don't need the mailboxes any longer if they messages are showing up in your inbox. However, you might want to experiment with one feed first to be sure. Take Care John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com On Apr 26, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Jenny Keller wrote: > If I remove those mailbo

sendspace wizard problem

2012-04-26 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
HI all, Tried to use sendspace wizard and after enabling voiceover compatibility still all I could see was unknown labels. a Anybody makes it work? Any tips appreciated as usually. Best, Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. -- You receive

Re: sendspace wizard problem

2012-04-26 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Have you tried rebooting the mac? Also, if you're trying to paste something into the area to download something, I find that using the keyboard shortcuts work a bunch better then just tabbing around. Option d gets you to the download field, for example. for me, none of the fields reads well, l

Re: RSS feeds that have made new and duplicate mailboxes in my list

2012-04-26 Thread Jenny Keller
thanks again. Jenny On Apr 26, 2012, at 5:24 PM, John Panarese wrote: >I believe you don't need the mailboxes any longer if they messages are > showing up in your inbox. However, you might want to experiment with one > feed first to be sure. > > Take Care > > John Panarese > jpanar...@gm

Re: OT: Any Web Designers Out Here?

2012-04-26 Thread Christopher Wright
Hi Christine, I would refer those people to the screen reader developers. - Original Message - From: Scott Howell To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 4:26 PM Subject: Re: OT: Any Web Designers Out Here? Eric I could not agree more. I found a s

Re: Widgets and System Speech Rate Questions.

2012-04-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
1. SOme widgets can not easily be removed though you should be able to click them to make them inactive. System provided widgets are not in your personal Library, so I would expect the "delete" button would never appear. If they are truely annoying you, then you should be able to search them o

Re: sendspace wizard problem

2012-04-26 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
thanks, For some reason now it works. I am uploading and can see speed and status info well. Go figure. Thanks anyway for your help. Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. On Apr 26, 2012, at 6:37 PM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > Have you tried

Re: syncing address book with google help please

2012-04-26 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi, Thanks for replying. I guess I liked the idea of having some online record that remains up to date. Partly I just wanted to get it going because it is supposed to be possible. (smile) My problem is however different. NO duplicates just no sync. I have no gmail contacts and I configure sync

Growl issues

2012-04-26 Thread Jenny Keller
Every time I open growl with command O, it says growl has no window. I can't figure out how to make it open any other way so I can use it for notifications for skype, and yurufuku, or whatever that twitter ap is called. Could someone please help? You can't set up the growl options in the other

Re: Growl issues

2012-04-26 Thread John Panarese
I don't think you can open up Growl that way. I believe you have to go into System Preferences and use the Growl pane to make any changes or customizations. Take Care John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com On Apr 26, 2012, at 9:57 PM, Jenny Keller wrote: > Every time I open growl with comm