Re: misbehaving rtf file?

2013-01-30 Thread Maria And Joe
HI. I don't know if this will hel, but try making it plain text by pressing command shift t. See if you can read it then. YOu can then save it as an rtf file again if you want. Maria, Joe and Karly. email: bubbygirl1972@gmail.comSent from my iPad On 30/01/2013, at 4:04 PM, Alex Hall wrot

Re: Compact voice and IOS 6.1

2013-01-30 Thread Maria And Joe
HI. try and plug your iphone in, with wifi turned on, See if it downloads the full voice again. I updated 2 devices with no problems this time, but it has happened that it's reverted back to the compact voice in previous updates. You could also try toggling the compact voice on and then off

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Maria And Joe
Hi. no the sounds still play but some people think this is a feature. I kind of like it because sometimes I turn the speech off accidently and I know my iphone is still working. Why not just turn off keyboard clicks, or mute the phone? hth Maria, Joe and Karly. email: bubbygirl1972@gmail.c

Re: macbook air, bootcamp, win7 and sound problem

2013-01-30 Thread Chris H
Did you install the Bootcamp drivers? Christopher Hallsworth On 29/01/2013 23:13, William Windels wrote: Hello, I was trying to install win7 ultimate edition on my macbook air 11inch (2012). I have done this together with a sighted friend. Windows has installed successfully but, it seems not

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Chris H
Ditto! My iPhone 4 running 6.1 is a little snappier and I no longer get the stuttering speech from VoiceOver that I used to get, at least so far. Christopher Hallsworth On 29/01/2013 22:48, Kerri wrote: I have an iPhone 4 and it seems to be a little snappier with 6.1. On 2013-01-29, at 2:28 P

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Devin. Yes, the bug where VO sounds were heard after speech was turned off is fixed. If you want to see all the features and fixes of iOS6, Applevis has a good article on this. HTH. Shawn Sent from my white Mac Book -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: TTS for mac?

2013-01-30 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Devin. I'm not sure what you mean by the demo bar not accessible. I can listen to all the samples with no problems. I just press enter on whatever voice I'm interested in and the sample plays for me. As for the celebrity voices you heard, I don't think we Mac users can buy those voices becaus

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
No battery drain on the 5 iOS devices here... Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and GPS re

Re: Using non mac keyboard in bootcamped windows

2013-01-30 Thread Gavin Grundlingh
Hi Phil, I use a Windows keyboard with my Mac all the time, both in OS X and Bootcamp. No additional drivers are required, you just connect it the way you would to a traditional PC, and start using it. Regards, Gavin - Original Message - From: Phil Halton To: Macvisionaries

Re: misbehaving rtf file?

2013-01-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there. Whenever I have seen this kind of thing happen, I have been in TextEdit. Usually, I can restore normal behavior by quitting TextEdit with command q and going back in the file. Sometimes, however, I have noticed that this same file does it again and I have to do the same procedoe. In m

Re: DROP Box.

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Wo! You can do it as an In App purchase!? Holy cow! Now that! is nice! Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays.

Re: [Maccessibility] Apple Increases iPad with Retina Display to 128GB

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
[Maccessibility] http://maccessibility.net/2013/01/29/apple-increases-ipad-with-retina-display-to-128gb/";>Apple Increases iPad with Retina Display to 128GBNow that! is awesome! Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760

Re: DROP Box.

2013-01-30 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Yeh. This message got me in to trouble with a list I was on and so I unsubscribed from that list. Just to let you know Chris that Apple take 7 % from Drop Box's offering. Kawal. On 30 Jan 2013, at 11:29 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > Wo! You can do it as an In App purchase!? Holy co

Re: DROP Box.

2013-01-30 Thread Michael Babcock
This is very exciting, especially for those of us who have credit on our iTunes for ideas. Therefore, I will have to mess around with this a bit more. Thank you for letting us know this. http://empoweringtheblind.com Empowering the blind, one step at a time. On Jan 30, 2013, at 4:34 AM, Kawal

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello Ricardo, Thanks for the info about the iOS 6.1 update. I downloaded it, and the installation went fine. There is one thing that might be helpful for people to know while installing this update. After the software has been downloaded and verified, you will be told that the system will

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yadsu Nektarios. Ti kaneté? Iné epsi epsi. I think it's probably doing this to indicate a lower case vs. a capital letter. Wow, I really need more practice! I forgot gama came after beta. Anyway, I'm curious. What does Alexandros do with your tonos? Like if I'm writing My name, Xristos.

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Will I O S 6.1 work on the IPad 1st gens? I need to help my mom get her's updated if so. Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends

Re: Team Viewer

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
John, please do me a huge huge huge favor. If you find out anything more about this that isn't posted on list, please let me know your findings as my company urgently is looking for a remote administration option. My work e-mail as stated in my sig is: ch...@clgproductions.com Chris Gilland.

Re: Team Viewer

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh, well, shucks! Are there any ways to do it then? Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays. - Original Message

Re: Keyboard Hidden/Visible Gesture.

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
wait... the key to the right of F12 is eject. Are you saying that if you hit eject on the Mac it'll do this, but you're wanting to know a way on i o s, or do you mean on i o s, hitting that eject key will hide the keyboard. Sorry, am a little confused, although that would be awesome if you c

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
or if using an IPhone, flip your mute switch. there, problem solved. Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays. -

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Chris H
iOS 6 is not supported on the iPad first generation full stop. So the answer is no. Christopher Hallsworth On 30/01/2013 11:59, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Will I O S 6.1 work on the IPad 1st gens? I need to help my mom get her's updated if so. Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Huh? I just tried this on my IPhone 5 with 6.1 by double tapping with 3 fingers. I then intentionally with the vision I do! have, tapped once on the phone icon. It did click, and flicking around is still clicking. So, saying that quote unquote: bug... if it even be one, is fixed, doesn't see

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Chris H
Not here on my iPhone 4. I can hear Vo sounds even if speech is off. Christopher Hallsworth On 30/01/2013 09:16, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: Hi Devin. Yes, the bug where VO sounds were heard after speech was turned off is fixed. If you want to see all the features and fixes of iOS6, Applevis has a

Compact Voice

2013-01-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
Guys, I have a question about the compact voice on the iPhone. I turned it off briefly just to see what would happen, and the voice sounds a little weird, at least not what I'm used to from the iPhone anyway. What is this off setting for? remember seeing this before. Regards, Gigi I think I've

questions re sharing dropbox files

2013-01-30 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I've only recently discovered the joys of dropbox, so have a couple of questions. First, if I want to send the link to a file to someone, it appears that they have to have a dropbox account. Do they have to actually have the dropbox app downloaded, or can they just have a dropbox accou

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Devin Prater
I really wish they'd kept that as it was in iOs 5. But I have updated, and don't notice much difference beside my preemium voice not downloading yet. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rec

iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Robert Hill
Hi all, I attempted to upgrade my wife's iPod 4th generation to iOS 6.1. The device froze after it was supposed to reboot, and now we can't do anything with it, no shut down, no reset, etc. I tried connecting it to my Macintosh , but iTunes doesn't recognize it. Is there any keystroke combinatio

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Please be more specific. Some of us may not have followed the entire thread. What do you wish was still there as in I O S 5? Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M

Re: questions re sharing dropbox files

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Donna, If you place a file you wish to be available in Dropbox, all you need to do is right-click, or vo+shift+M on the file and choose the dropbox submenu. Then choose the "get link" prompt. A web page will load, and the address to your file will be displayed in the address bar. You can get

Re: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I heard of a guy with an IPhone 4 having this issue. Not sure what he did to fix it. I think he basically just kept tinkering with it plugging and unplugging until it finally said he was in recovery mode, then he just hit restore, and it took and went through. Very weird. You can try holdi

Re: Keyboard Hidden/Visible Gesture.

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
As far as I know, there's no gesture to hide the on-screen keyboard. But pressing the eject key on the Apple bluetooth keyboard (located in the top right corner above the backspace key) will do this. On Jan 30, 2013, at 4:11 AM, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" wrote: > wait... > > the key to the

Re: questions re sharing dropbox files

2013-01-30 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Rachel, You have no idea how helpful that is. I spent about an hour yesterday afternoon trying to get a file to someone. :) Thank you! Cheers, Donna On Jan 30, 2013, at 8:00 AM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: > Hi Donna, > > If you place a file you wish to be available in Dropbox, all you need to

Re: Keyboard Hidden/Visible Gesture.

2013-01-30 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Cool. I was completely unaware of that. Nice thing to know. Chris Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays. - Original

RE: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Berry
Is it showing it's in recovery mode? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Hill Sent: January 30, 2013 6:55 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade Hi all,

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Chris. You are correct in describing how the Greek language works etc. I don't use Alexandros that often. I use the acapela Dimitris which is a great voice. I only use it in modern Greek though. As for my problem, yes, voice over recognizes and reads Greek characters fine. However, when I sp

Re: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Robert Hill
Hi Scott, My wife says the screen is blank. Itunes won't even recognize the iPod. So, I don't know if it's in recovery mode or not, sorry. Bob On Jan 30, 2013, at 9:33 AM, "Scott Berry" wrote: > Is it showing it's in recovery mode? > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisiona

Time Machine Backups Are a good Thing

2013-01-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, Here's sort of a cautionary tale of mine that ended happily. A few days ago, my cats were particularly rambunctious and knocked the power cord away from my Mac Mini. This, as some may know, has a magnetic connection and is easily disconnected. Unbeknownst to me, I didn't connect the p

RE: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Berry
Hi Bob, I would agree with Chris try his suggestions and see what happens. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Hill Sent: January 30, 2013 7:36 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPod 4th gen

Re: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Robert Hill
Hi Scott, I have tried holding Power-home combination to attempt a reset, no response. I have tried unplugging and reconnecting the charger, no chirp, no response. I have tried connecting the device to my Macintosh with iTunes running, no recognition of the device from iTunes. If the iPod is ind

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Jessica Moss
I actually was curious about that myself; I haven't seen much difference in it myself sense I updated it last night, but haven't really had a chance to play with it much either. On Jan 30, 2013, at 8:58 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > Please be more specific. Some of us may not have follo

Re: how to use headers in pages

2013-01-30 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, does it have to be a headder? Couldn't you just increase the font size? All the best Jürgen Am 29.01.2013 um 23:21 schrieb Chris Bruinenberg : > Hi all. > I'm writing a paper for an instructor at my college. > How do i write in the header my information such as class title, name and > date?

Re: how to use headers in pages

2013-01-30 Thread Richard Ring
This brings to mind a question. Are there anyone tutorials concerning using Pages with VoiceOver? I would be willing to pay for one, if it existed. You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Jan 30, 2013, at 12:

Re: list arkives

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Blouch
Esther has written up a nice summary of using the mail archives to search for past items from this list. You can find her instructions here: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/msg80009.html CB On 1/29/13 8:50 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: Hi: I went to groups.google.co

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-30 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Nektarios, OK, it's a localisation problem. If you have the time, it's worth documenting all the localisation problems you find and sending them to Accessibility. It takes time for the corrections to come through, but they usually do it in the end. Cheers, Anne On 30 Jan 2013, at 15:3

Re: how to use headers in pages

2013-01-30 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Richard, My husband and I provide a Pages course in five parts via Skype. You can read a review of it on the applevis site. Cheers, Anne On 30 Jan 2013, at 16:38, Richard Ring wrote: > This brings to mind a question. Are there anyone tutorials concerning using > Pages with VoiceOver?

Re: how to use headers in pages

2013-01-30 Thread Richard Ring
Thanks for this information. I'm interested! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Jan 30, 2013, at 10:44 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Richard, > > My husband and I provide a Pages course in five par

recording a short spoken audio track?

2013-01-30 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, What's the easiest way to record a very short, spoken audio track on the Mac? thanks, Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisiona

Re: recording a short spoken audio track?

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Blouch
QuicktimePlayer File->New Audio Recording and go from there. CB On 1/30/13 12:11 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi all, What's the easiest way to record a very short, spoken audio track on the Mac? thanks, Donna -- ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

iDeveloper Live Podcast

2013-01-30 Thread Barry Hadder
Hello everybody, This is for anyone on this list who might be interested in development for OSX or IOS. I just wanted to pass along a podcast I ran across a while back and have found interesting. You can subscribe directly in itunes with the following URL: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Idevel

Re: Team Viewer

2013-01-30 Thread John Panarese
Hi Chris, I will experiment a bit with it, but I have heard from a few people that it does not work with a VoiceOver audio stream. So far, the best method I have found to remotely work with a client is using screen sharing through Messages. As long as the client has their audio turne

Re: viewing system logs?

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Blouch
It's been a while since I had one but generally everything just comes to a grinding halt and you'll have to hold down the power button to restart your machine. If you have a kernel panic you'll know it. I think all the logs go into the Console app in utilities. After the toolbar is a table to i

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi everyone. Oops, my bad. In the Applevis article about IOS 6.1, it says that the sounds playing is a feature and not a bug. You can view all the new features and fixes for Voiceover here: http://www.applevis.com/blog/advocacy/ios-61-accessibility-bug-list-fixed-not-fixed-and-new-bugs HTH. Shaw

Re: how to use headers in pages

2013-01-30 Thread Richard Ring
I was working with pages. What I wanted to find out was, how to save documents in file formats other than the default. If I were to send an attachment to a Windows user, this might well be necessary. The only way I could find to do this is to use the export submenu. Am I missing something obviou

Re: recording a short spoken audio track?

2013-01-30 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks! Donna On Jan 30, 2013, at 11:43 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > QuicktimePlayer > File->New Audio Recording > and go from there. > > CB > > On 1/30/13 12:11 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> What's the easiest way to record a very short, spoken audio track on the Mac? >> thanks, >> Do

Some paprika questions

2013-01-30 Thread Christina
Hi all, I am referring to the recipe manager app, Paprika, for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. I understand that the iOS apps are accessible with VO. Is the mac version of Paprika VO accessible? My other question is about the grocery list feature of this app. Can the grocery list be checked off as you

Re: viewing system logs?

2013-01-30 Thread Alex Hall
Yeah, I figured a kernel panic would be a big deal that would make itself known. :) Thanks for the information about viewing logs. A console seems an odd thing to name a log viewer, but hey, at least I know where the logs are hiding now. On Jan 30, 2013, at 12:50 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > It's

Re: how to export docks with pages

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Nope, that's the only way that I know how to export files for windows users. On Jan 30, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Richard Ring wrote: > I was working with pages. What I wanted to find out was, how to save > documents in file formats other than the default. If I were to send an > attachment to a Window

Re: how to use headers in pages

2013-01-30 Thread Jürgen Fleger
You could use the menue right next to the Window menue. Sorry, I have no idea what it is titled in english versions of Pages. So I just can say where to find it. Have a look there. Jürgen Am 30.01.2013 um 18:58 schrieb Richard Ring : > I was working with pages. What I wanted to find out was, ho

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-30 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I have a 3gs and I find it to be a bit faster with 6.1, but thats about it nothing really different that I see. On Jan 29, 2013, at 5:48 PM, Kerri wrote: > I have an iPhone 4 and it seems to be a little snappier with 6.1. > On 2013-01-29, at 2:28 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello Anne. Thanks for your reply. Yes I will do that for sure. Oh I know exactly how they operate over there. They broke the Greek voice in IOS from 5.1 to 6.0. We sent email to the accessibility team and after some more explanations and going back and forth, they indeed fix the problem in

Re: Compact voice and IOS 6.1

2013-01-30 Thread Lisette Wesseling
HI Maria and all Tried all those things and still no joy. It's not a big issue really. I was interested that somebody else mentioned they had a similar problem on a different thread. Maybe Karen Premium will come back some time. On 30/01/2013, at 8:54 PM, Maria And Joe wrote: > HI. try and

scrolling text in textedit or other word processor.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am sure this has been discussed before but I can't feagure it out right now and I am getting crazy. How can I scrole pages up or down in textedit? Using the page down key doesn't do anything. Even if I stop nteracting with the text area it doesn't work. I am sure I am forgeting some

Using VoiceOver with Google Drive

2013-01-30 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, everyone, I wondered about the best way to use Voiceover with Safari and Google Drive. I heard/read that the best way is with the Google browser and an extension for that browser? I need to collaborate with people on documents and be able to read their edits, add to those documents, et

Re: scrolling text in textedit or other word processor.

2013-01-30 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Nektarios, In TextEdit, try the command Cmd-Shift-w which toggles between Wrap to Page and Wrap to Window. The Page up and Page down commands should then work. They do for me. In Pages, those commands work for me all the time. Cheers, Anne On 30 Jan 2013, at 20:43, Nektarios Mallas w

Program starting

2013-01-30 Thread Craig J Dunlop
On one of the Mac computers that are student is training on the Photo Booth window loaded automatically when the computer was started. The check box was unchecked to open the window at start up. We had to go into system preferences and tell it not to load. Any idea how this could've happened? Is

Re: Time Machine Backups Are a good Thing

2013-01-30 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I've just got rid of my time machine and am now going to use Drop box for my back ups. Kawal. On 30 Jan 2013, at 14:40, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, folk, > > Here's sort of a cautionary tale of mine that ended happily. A few days ago, > my cats were particularly rambunctious and knocked the p

Re: Time Machine Backups Are a good Thing

2013-01-30 Thread Randy George
be slightly careful with dropbox, i've had files magically vanish in the past. I still feel that an external hard drive that's in no way networked as to avoid any possibility of a virus is the best way to go. just my opinion, randy On Jan 30, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > I'v

Skype hotkeys?

2013-01-30 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I looks like I have to add hotkeys for answering calls, hanging up and such. Or are there some built-in commands in Skype I haven't been able to find? F I have to add them manually, does anyone have a list of possible commands I can assign? Thanks. -- You received this message because you ar

Re: Skype hotkeys?

2013-01-30 Thread Mark Baxter
Command Shift H will hang up your call; other than that, I do not know of any hot keys from within a Skype call or from within Skype, other than to change screens between main window, Dial Pad, Contacts Monitor, etc. I also don't know of a way to assign such commands to shortcut keys, either in

Garage Band Learn to Play Inaccessible?

2013-01-30 Thread Timothy Hornik
Greetings group, Has anyone been able to access Garage Band's Learn to Play lessons with Voice Over? The Lessons Store is completely accessible, but the actual window where the downloaded lessons appear at is inaccessible. Any tips? Thank you for your assistance, Timothy Hornik timothy.hor...@

A new feature I just found an iOS 6.1.

2013-01-30 Thread Michael Babcock
Please understand, this could have been a feature that was added in iOS six, and I just didn't notice it. However, today when doing a Google search on my iPhone, I noticed that one of the rotor options was "search results". Switching the rotor to the "search results" option, allowed me to flick

RE: Skype hotkeys?

2013-01-30 Thread Bill Holton
According to this Skype help file you can do it with the keyboard setting preferences ap, you just need to know the exact command name. https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA12024/what-are-hotkeys-and-how-to-use-the m-mac BILL HOLTON Email: b...@bholton.com P: 386-624

Re: A new feature I just found an iOS 6.1.

2013-01-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Well guess what. It's news to me too. From what you say, does that mean you did not have to edit? I mean, what did you do a search and then just happened to find it on the rotor? Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Jan 30, 2013, at 2:40 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: > Please understand

Re: A few more beginner skype user questions

2013-01-30 Thread Ray Foret Jr
First, you need to go in to the prefs window by pressing command+coma. Now, you need to go to the audio devices tab. You can get to this from the tool bar. Now, you need to stop interacting with the tool bar and VO right. The options are pretty self explanitory from there. When a call comes

RE: A few more beginner skype user questions

2013-01-30 Thread Bill Holton
Yes, I did find that option, and I had it set to let Skype set the mike volume. No go. And also, can you tell me where the option is to make a test call so I don';t have to keep annoying my friends with failed attempts? list BILL HOLTON Email: b..

Re: Some paprika questions

2013-01-30 Thread Esther
Hi Christina, Yes, the Mac version of Paprika is accessible. In fact there's a review of Paprika on the Mac at the AppleVis site, and no review of the iOS app there, even though the accessibility updates for the versions for iPhone and iPad (there are separate apps for each), were completed befor

o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-01-30 Thread jshandra72
o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments! Hey guys! I contacted Microsoft this week about the accessibility of Office for Mac. I have been in contact with a very nice woman who is now heading up Microsoft's Mac accessibility. I explained to her that Office for Mac w

RE: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Berry
Bob, AI suggest at this point you contact Apple support to find out more. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Hill Sent: January 30, 2013 7:47 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPod 4th gene

Re: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Bob Hill
Hi Scott, I got things sorted out. I restarted my computer, reconnected the device, and was finally told that it was in recovery mode. I did a restore, reinstalled the update, and we're off and running. Bob Sent from Bob's iPhone On Jan 30, 2013, at 5:02 PM, "Scott Berry" wrote: > Bob, >

o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-01-30 Thread J.P.
Update! The person I'm dealing with is Sara. She asked me to ask if you could give examples. For example lack of labeling, scenarios, etc. I am also including a link where you can contact her Microsoft blog directly http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/contact.aspx Thanks, J.P. -- You received thi

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi JP. Thank you for this information. I have had to purchase pages and nidus writer. I would love microsoft office to be accessible. I think it would be great but the only drawback is the edit area isn't accessible. Thanks. Chris On Jan 30, 2013, at 1:55 PM, jshandr...@gmail.com wrote: > o. t.:

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Greetings, We thank you profusely for reading this, and for contacting the team regarding Microsoft Office for Mac accessibility. Also, you are unable to get to the menu bar (ribbons in Office for windows), with voiceover. So it's impossible to write in Word, or get to any other options. I'd lo

Re: A few more beginner skype user questions

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Perhaps setting the volume without skype's intervention would suit your purposes better. If you're in the table in skype that begins with skype home, and goes to contacts, just press vo+j when you hear contacts, and you'll be taken to the contact list table. You can then press "S" to get you to

Re: scrolling text in textedit or other word processor.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Well, I tried that and it worked some how the first time but I think it is unreliable. Don't take it wrong, I am a mac user and I support Apple in what they do for accessibility. This is however a basic navigation command and it should work. This is available in Windows and any other op

question about Vo speaking dates

2013-01-30 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hello everyone, Is there anyway to control how voiceover speaks dates? For example, how can I format dates using numbers so that voiceover recognizes them as dates? Thanks for your help, Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. -- You received

Accessible software

2013-01-30 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Hi all, Can someone recommend an accessible BitTorrent client, and also an app to decompress .zip files? Thanks. Rafael -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send a

Rumola issues.

2013-01-30 Thread Jessica Moss
Ok, I've been trying to reregister with Rumola, sense they can't seem to be able to recover my password, and I haven't been getting the e-mail's they were supposed to have sent me, so decided to register with a different address. Then I got this message asking me to install the extention, which

Re: Accessible software

2013-01-30 Thread Jessica Moss
I currently use UTorrent as a bittorrent client, and the theunarchiver as an unzip utility. I find both of these to be pretty voiceover-friendly, the only complaint I really have about UTorrent, is that if something goes wrong with a file I happen to be downloading, there doesn't seem to be an

Re: Rumola issues.

2013-01-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Did you check your spam folder for the missing emails? And is it possible you have to reinstall the extension for some reason if your info changes - probably not but just a thought. I've had great success with this for captchas but I have a friend who can't get the captcha to come up when she tr

Re: Rumola issues.

2013-01-30 Thread Jessica Moss
I've done both several times, and so far, no luck. It takes forever and a day to even get the extention to install, because safari keeps getting a busy signal, which is all the more frustrating. On Jan 30, 2013, at 7:27 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Did you check your spam folder for the missing e

Re: Rumola issues.

2013-01-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Do you think there's an possibility that there's some kind of warning or error message interfering with the install? I know that with doing my income taxes with safari I was getting busy signals and apparently with popups blocked I wasn't finding those messages but also popups can obscure some i

Re: Accessing iDevice Photo's in OSX.

2013-01-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You need to access your photos through iPhoto. As long as you've enabled PhotoStream through iCloud settings to sync your photos taken on the iDevice, you can select the PhotoStream Library while in iPhoto to access those same photos. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 201

Re: how to export docks with pages

2013-01-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I use RTF files and TextEdit and send them to Windows users all the time. Now it's true that these windows users have word so that is not a problem. It would seem that the only problem would be if they didn't have Word that you would not be able to send them rtf files. Of course, if

Re: A new feature I just found an iOS 6.1.

2013-01-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, that feature was implemented in IOS 5, I believe. VO will activate it in search fields. There are some rotor options that are activated automagically in certain contexts. The actions feature in Mail is another example. HtH, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Jan 30, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Mic

Re: Accessing iDevice Photo's in OSX.

2013-01-30 Thread Danny Noonan
Thanks. Do you know, does that work for shared photo streets too? Danny Sent from my iPhone On 31/01/2013, at 12:04 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > You need to access your photos through iPhoto. As long as you've enabled > PhotoStream through iCloud settings to sync your photos taken on

Re: Rumola issues.

2013-01-30 Thread Jessica Moss
I've just checked to see what windows are open, and nothing was accept for safari, desktop and my downloads folder, which almost never slows it down, so have no idea what's causing this to happen. I've noticed that every once in a blue moon, there are some web pages that cause Safari to just cr

RE: iPod 4th generation froze during 6.1 upgrade

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Berry
Wonderful! Bob glad to hear your working again. I bet the wife is much happier too. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bob Hill Sent: January 30, 2013 15:13 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPod

Re: Jailbreak iPhone 4S

2013-01-30 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hello Krysti, I may have some information for you. Also, Mauricio, the question wasn't about what you lose if you jailbreak, but whether it could be done. Anyway, jailbreaking iOS 6.0 or 6.01 is not really possible right now if you want untethered, and believe me when I say that untethered is

Re: [IDevices] It's Now Illegal to Unlock Your Phone

2013-01-30 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, you are correct. Many people confuse unlocking and jailbreaking. It's perfectly legal to jailbreak. Also, you can jailbreak without unlocking, just like you can unlock without jailbreaking. Excuse the pun, but Apples and Oranges here. -- Raul A. Gallegos "People think it must be fun to be

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