Only the PC Kindle Software is accessible and for that you will have to
download the version with the accessibility plugin.
This works fine in a Fusion Windows virtual machine on the Mac though.
On 8 Oct 2012, at 22:05, Jane wrote:
> Is there a way to register the Kindle app on the Mac witho
Hi.
I got sighted assistance to sign in to the mac version. But correct you can not
read your books in the mac version as a blind user.
As I understand it, you can not download the accessible version if you are
living in europe. I am from Denmark, and I can not download it.
Best regards Annie.
Hi all,
I was trying to rip a cd the other day using a windows laptop withe apple's
remote disk utility installed. It did not work - I saw the disk on my mac, but
I was told there would be a button to click to ask to use it, yet I saw not
button of any kind. Without this button, I cannot get the
Hi all,
I'm now modifying all those songs in my library that are "unknown", and I have
two questions.
1. Can I add a custom metadata field? In addition to album, artist, and all
that, I'd like to add a "key" field so I can see what key a song is in.
2. Can I assign multiple genres to a track? If
Hi,
I don't believe that there is facility for Custom fields within the tagging
mechanism of iTunes. If you wish to put items into multiple Genres, I'd put
your secondary Genre into the Grouping field. The combo box for Genre works in
two ways, you can choose from the list of Genres provided
Hey all,
Excuse the ignorance, but I'm looking to get an iMac in the near
future. I was under the impression that the track pad gave you the
ability to perform gestures or navigate as if you were using an actual
mouse -- not unlike the iPhone, for example.
Last month however, I had someone come a
This is correct, if it starts playing automatically it's fine, but the
flash controls and content will not read. Adobe has made it clear they
have no interest in fixing this on the mac. One thing you can do in the
case of youtube, go to http://youtube.com/html5
Click the option to join the html5
Hello list can somebody please tell me stepby step instructions on how to
restore my mbp only i have a problem with my boot camp partition and when i
tried to use boot camp assistant it said the partition was lock so i would
like to restore back to factory settings but would like to know it is
acc
Hi there!
I do not know if this will suit your needs, But you could add [under Command+J
] the field Categories and put into that field what Key that track is in or one
of the other fields that you think would work better for field!
In that window you can add or get rid of any fields you wish to
Provided you get a Magic Trackpad, you can. For instance, you can rotor, flick,
use the two-finger reading gestures, or move around to explore the screen. Not
all gestures match up, and screen exploration is based on what vo is
interacting with at the time, but my brief exploration of the featur
Hey, I use Newsrack all the time, not sure what buttons you are
referring to where are these unlabled buttons? I assume you are using
it on the mac?
On Oct 6, 10:12 am, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
> There are a number of unlabeled buttons in the Newsrack newsreader. Does
> anyone know wha
I'll have a look, thanks.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 10:42 AM, "Red.Falcon"
wrote:
> Hi there!
> I do not know if this will suit your needs, But you could add [under
> Command+J ] the field Categories and put into that field what Key that track
> is in or one of the other fields that you think would w
Hi,
the View options are useful for displaying various tags while in different
playlists and such but will not allow the addition of custom tags. You use the
Get Info option to enter this tag info.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On 2012-10-09, at 8:42 AM, Red.Falcon wrote:
>
Mark,
I would suggest that the demonstrator doesn't know what they are doing, well at
least properly.
The Magic Track Pad, as Apple refer to it for the iMac…
I use this on a day to day bases with my iMac, the commands mirror up to a
large extent in line with the iOS commands.
You can turn on
Hi,
I'm guessing that she was simply not totally familiar with the use of VO and
the Mac. As long as the MacBook was released within the last three years or
so, then the gestures will work. She may have simply had the Trackpad
commander turned off. It is turned on by holding down the VO keys
Hi again all,
I looked at the view options and checked a couple "sort" items. I now have
these items in my view, and I can start dragging them with vo-comma. The
problem is that, even if I drop one column over, vo says "the marked item is no
longer in view". How, then, do I sort fields in iTunes
Hi, Brian,
I'm using it on the Mac. They seem to be scattered throughout the window. If
you tab back and forth, you will find them. They don't have help tags, either.
Thanks,
Teresa
On Oct 9, 2012, at 7:49 AM, Brian Fischler wrote:
> Hey, I use Newsrack all the time, not sure what buttons you
Title: [Maccessibility] iOS App.net Client River Gains VoiceOver Support
Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'iOS App.net Client River Gains VoiceOver Support'
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Hey guys,
I have been trying to find a solution to edit my websites that work
with Voiceover. Does anyone know with Rapid Weaver if the icons are
accessible as I am not familiar with writing code or html. When I
could still see a little I was able to update my sites by editing in a
template, but h
Hello all when booting up your mac press command-r and hold it for about
30 seconds. This will boot into the recovery partition. Press command-f5
to start VoiceOver and follow the prompts after choosing reinstall Mac
OS 10.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 09/10/2012 15:29, wayne coles wrote:
Hell
I'm trying to use a USB card reader I got at Radio Shack to format/write to a
4G CF card using Mountain Lion. It won't even show up as a drive in Disk
Utility, nor on the desktop. Any ideas how to fix this?
Thanks.
• Mark BurningHawk Baxter
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Alex,
Perhaps you could put the key of the song in the comments field? Just a
thought. This would still allow you to create smart playlists using that info.
Nic
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I've never tried the Windows version. With a Mac, you simply see the CD or
DVD in the Remote Disk network folder and can access it there. Can you, at
least, see the disk?
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, http
Do you have the memory card in the reader? If not, it definitely won't
show on the desktop since the finder does not show blank drives, I
would think it would still show in disk utility though. Have you tried
another port? If that doesn't work you might try another computer. If
that doesn't wor
Heh. Yes, there's a CF card in the reader, and I've tried all two ports on my
MBP, and don't have another computer to test the reader. The card reads fine
in my old PacMate, just not when plugged into the reader into a USB port.
Oddly, Disk Utility brings up all the DMGs I have on my hard driv
Title: [Maccessibility] Mozilla Firefox V16.0 Introduces Preliminary VoiceOver Support on OS X
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I would be inclined to think this was a bad reader then, the card
itself is probably not the issue.
Original message:
Heh. Yes, there's a CF card in the reader, and I've tried all two ports
on my MBP, and don't have another computer to test the reader. The
card reads fine in my old PacMate, ju
hello,
uhm, i honestly don't think you need to do all that.
if you e-mail me privately i can give you a phone number or skype and
i can go through these with you.
there is no general rule for that, but i can definitely help you as we
look over the page.
On 10/9/12, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> Has some
Then I have *TWO* bad card readers, as I've tried that card in both of them.
*shrug* stranger things have happened to me.
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I know this sounds crazy.
Did you enable it to show on the desktop from finder preferences?
Thanks.
Chris Bruinenberg
cbrui...@gmail.com
On Oct 9, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:
> Then I have *TWO* bad card readers, as I've tried that card in both of them.
> *shrug* stranger things h
Hi, My name is Nicholas Acosta. I am using dropbox on my Ipad. I have an
Ipad 3. I have the dropbox app on my Ipad and My windows laptop but When
I put something on my dropbox on my windows laptop, It is not on the
Ipad. I need some help because I am going to do a podcast for main Menu
and I ha
Just to be sure, I just checked, and all the check boxes are checked, … So.
Check.
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Yes, I see the computer name inside the remote disk folder, but I can't
activate it at all.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 1:50 PM, John Panarese wrote:
> I've never tried the Windows version. With a Mac, you simply see the CD or
> DVD in the Remote Disk network folder and can access it there. Can you,
umm, one other thought.
And this is another crazy idea, maybe the card has a lock slot?
Some cards are able to lock.
Also, maybe it's like an sad, eventually it breaks.
THanks.
Chris
Thanks.
Chris Bruinenberg
cbrui...@gmail.com
On Oct 9, 2012, at 1:43 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:
> Just to be sure
Hi all,
Thanks for the advice on setting up my friend's mail on his new iMac, it all
works as expected, except one thing. Some on this list reported an odd issue
where vo would put single messages into conversations (or mail would anyway). I
never had this problem so did not follow the thread, b
Hi Alex,
I'm pretty sure that you can't use remote disc sharing on a Windows
machine if haven't installed additional software to enable this, even
if the drive is visible from your Mac. Did you read the Apple
Documentation? Here's the link to the knowledge base article:
• DVD or CD sharing: Using
I did, and I have installed the utility on the windows machine. Are you saying,
though, that I can use a mac as a remote disk with no installation? There's a
2007 mini sitting downstairs I could use if this is the case.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Esther wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> I'm pretty sure t
Hello everyone,
Several days ago I posted a question that others were also experiencing.
This dealt with viewing duplicate application options when interacting with the
context menu.
After performing a general google search, I found that external drives may be
the cause to this problem.
After di
Thanks much! But I solved it. I just left the phone number as was and PayPal
put it through with no problem.
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May the words of my mouth
and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to You, Lord,
my rock and my Redeemer.
(Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
On Oct 9, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Mauricio Almeida
Hmmm, that does make it more interesting. Here's a thought. Open the
system profiler and look at the USB section, does the card reader even
show up? Let's see if the mac even knows something is there.
Original message:
Then I have *TWO* bad card readers, as I've tried that card in both of
them.
Even if he didn't, it still should have shown in disk utility I would think.
Original message:
I know this sounds crazy.
Did you enable it to show on the desktop from finder preferences?
Thanks.
Chris Bruinenberg
cbrui...@gmail.com
On Oct 9, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:
Then
Hi,
In your Mail Prefs, go under the Viewing pane and uncheck the box about
Including Related Messages.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On 2012-10-09, at 3:16 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> Hi all,
> Thanks for the advice on setting up my friend's mail on his new iMac, it all
> works
Nope, no write-protect tabs, and as I said it worked fine in another unit, both
read and write/delete.
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Hello and thanks for the reply and for some strange reason removing the
partition did not work yesterday but today when i tryed it the boot camp
removed it ok so all is well again so thanks to all for the good advice
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Hi Alex,
You don't need to install additional software if you want to share a
CD or DVD drive from another Mac, but you do need to enable the DVD or
CD Sharing under System Preferences > Sharing from the Service List.
Did you read the documentation? It may also depend on what operating
system you
Hi all,
This is intresting. I will have to give it a short and see how it works. I
think I have a nightly build of ff, but not sure. Now if they could start
work on thunderbird for mac that would be great.
matthew Dyer
matthew Dyer
Sent from my mac mini.
e-mail/msn: ilovecountrymusic..
When I use the system information utility (I don't have a system profiler) This
is what I *THINK* is my USB card reader:
Mass Storage Device:
Product ID: 0x6366
Vendor ID:0x058f (Alcor Micro, Corp.)
Version: 1.00
Serial Number:058F63666471
Speed:Up to 480 Mb
Ar the cards formatted in Windows, by chance? If so, what format? I ask
because I had a similar problems with SD cards and a reader. Once I
reformatted the cards, they suddenly showed up. I had to format them in FAT32
in Windows, but they all worked.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
The card, in my PacMate, shows up as having an old version of my "Documents,"
folder, with some stuff deleted, which came from my Mac's HD, and at one point
the USB reader did show up on the desktop with the card in. Right now, I can't
even reformat the thing, which is all I really want to do--
Oh, so the answer to your question would be that it's Probably a FAT32 format.
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Actually it's worse than it just won't work, Voiceover has been deliberately
disabled by order of those nice folk at Amazon. Their reason seems to be that
Voiceover is free and so sighted people might use it to get their books read
out to them. Sounds like a load of spurious drivel to me. I wish
As usual leave it to Amazon to do something to screw over the blind
consumer.
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If you can afford to delete the info from the card, I'd try reformatting it
anyway just as an experiment with one of the cards. It definitely could be the
reader itself, but I would try to make sure it's that before you throw away the
bath water with the baby.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
You should make sure that the files put in dropbox on the computer have
completely uploaded to the server. Depending on the file size, this could
take some time. You said you are on windows 7 so checking the system tray
area will give you this info. Just locate the dropbox icon and it will say
I'd LOVE to reformat it, but I can't control the USB divide! how do I format it
when I can't issue commands to the USB reader?
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Can you do it in Windows? I had to do my in Windows. I just did it as
FAT32 and all of a sudden, the cards could be read fine on the Mac. I'm not
suggesting this will definitely be the solution, but it is what I experienced
to "fix" the issue at the time.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Dir
Sorry, no windows here. I have a PacMate which has Pocket PC on it, but it
chokes when I give it a 4G CF card, and I can't find a format option anywhere
there. No other windows exists. :)
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Along the same lines. One time I moved an audio recording from my phone to the
drop box folder on my phone I can't remember how to do that. I looked and can't
figure out how does anyone know if it can still be done? Using iOS six on a
iPhone for S
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 9, 2012, at 19:09
Thanks. I love it when something is a simple solution!
On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:38 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In your Mail Prefs, go under the Viewing pane and uncheck the box about
> Including Related Messages.
>
> Later...
>
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>
> On 2012-10-09, at
Yes, I read the documentation, but only for windows. I was stuck because the
button the instructions said would appear never showed up. However, using the
other mini sounds like a much easier solution. Thanks.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 6:17 PM, Esther wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> You don't need to install a
Yes, Digit-Eyes will do this on the new iPad. It won't work on the iPad 2
because it does not have an autofocus camera.
N
On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 10:14:26 AM UTC-5, Scott Berry wrote:
>
> hey does anyone know if there is an app for the Ipad that reads barcodes
> and gives instructions
Thanks everyone so much! I found the dictation settings today and changed them.
It works really well. Thanks again!
Nancy
Nancy Badger, Ph.D
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services
UT Chattanooga
Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors.
On Oct 8, 2012, at 6
Hello everyone,
For those who have a subscription to Instapaper, do you know if the Read It
Later app for the Mac is compatible with voiceover?
I am not able to access this program because it is based on a subscription.
Thus, I would appreciate any feedback before subscribing.
Thank you all.
-
Sounds like the mac is at least recognizing it, if that didn't work, nothing
else would either. If you go in to disk utility, what disks and drives show up
in the table?
On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:49 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:
> When I use the system information utility (I don't have a system profiler)
>
If it shows up in disk utility, you can probably delete and recreate the
partition.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:
> The card, in my PacMate, shows up as having an old version of my "Documents,"
> folder, with some stuff deleted, which came from my Mac's HD, and at one
> point t
The card does not show up in Disk Utility at all. only my internal HD and my
CDR show up.
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That is one of the most ridiculous and insane things I have ever heard. It's
bad enough that Amazon does not make this app accessible, but, if they are
indeed preventing voiceover users from reading the content, that is disgraceful
to put it nicely.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 6:39 PM, Adrienne Sinclair
Do you have any kind of firewall or other background utilities running? What
about security or antivirus software?
On Oct 9, 2012, at 10:05 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:
> The card does not show up in Disk Utility at all. only my internal HD and my
> CDR show up.
>
>
> • Mark BurningHawk Baxter
> • A
Cheree Heppe here:
The way to stop the discriminatory behavior is with some old-fashioned letter
writing, blogging, senator contacting and maybe, demonstrating.
Regards,
Cheree Heppe
- Original Message -
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To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 20:05
Subject: Re: Kind
> Hi Nene,
i think Smultron would work for writing text emails. At any rate, it seems like
it would. I have not tried this yet, so I cannot give you a definite yes on
that one.
Just curious, what program are you currently using for email?
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Thanks guys.
I went to the HTML5 youtube site and it told me I was already automatically
signed up for the HTML5 trial, and only gave me the option to unsubscribe.
However, I still can't see any play/pause controls for youtube videos.
Does the click-to-plugin alert you when there is flash conte
I agree, I've written them at least five times but that's not enough. We
should start organizing a plan.
I'm annoyed at all the ridicules greed driven decisions made against visually
impaired and blind people. The fact is the vo or read aloud works on their
Kindle so they are'nt worried about
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