Re: GnuPG and IOS

2013-02-14 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, If you are willing to jailbreak your phone, Gnu privacy guard can be found on Cydia as a console package, but i haven't found any graphical front ends for it, and i haven't seen any plugins that lets you use gpg with Mail or other things. This doesn't mean such plugins don't exist, only tha

Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread Richard Ring
I've been called a slacker many times in my life, but I never had a subscription! Seriously, what is Slacker Radio? What does the service allow one to do? Now that it no longer functions correctly on the iPhone, I won't be tempted to subscribe, but my curiosity makes me long to know! You can ha

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Jessica Moss
Oh wow, thanx for the info there, I had no idea there even was an update. I love their service, but don't have a premium subscription. What's the advantage to that aside from being able to listen to a station simply by 1 artist? I picked out a station for Hannah to listen to 1 night, and nex

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Christine Grassman
I am deeply disappointed about this update. I love Slacker, and do have a subscription. I canceled my Pandora subscription, in fact, and switched to Slacker, mostly because I like that I can skip songs if I like without a limit. With the subscription I have, you can cache content on the phone. C

Re: Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Rich, Slacker is a service that offers news, talk and a wide range of musical genres. It's sort of a hybrid between Pandora, regular radio and Spotify. I think the premium service, which I never subscribed to, allows you to store music on your device. Sad to hear it's not as accessible as it

Re: Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread Richard Ring
Thanks Jonathan for your explanation. I love the name for this service, I do think it's unfortunate that it is now rather broken. 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 Feb 14, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Jonathan Mo

Garage Band 11 Getting Started Guide

2013-02-14 Thread Daniel C
Hi, Is there any guide for getting started with Garage Band 11? Tried to figure out how to record with Garage Band 11 and couldn't. I'm having to use my Mac to record as I have no actual hardware keyboard. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionar

Re: best pandora client for macbook?

2013-02-14 Thread Brandon Olivares
No problem. :) I agree it is very nice. One thing with it is that sometimes it'll just stop playing. Simply relaunching the application seems to be the only thing that helps. God bless, Brandon Olivares Azavia Technologies ZCaptcha — The Captcha Reader Christ's Little Flock — Jesus is the Good

Re: Garage Band 11 Getting Started Guide

2013-02-14 Thread Phil Halton
there are excellent tutorials for GarageBand on both www.htb2.com and www.appletothecore.info at both sites, do a search for "GarageBand" - Original Message - From: "Daniel C" To: Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 10:38 AM Subject: Garage Band 11 Getting Started Guide Hi, Is ther

Re: Accessible means to fill out forms on the mac

2013-02-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again folks. Tim, I sort of got it to work. VoiceOver said Edit Text, but on a complicated form like the IRS form 1040, I can't tell where I am and which field I am choosing. I can type in text like you said, but who knows what field it went in. I did do the VO shift space like you suggested

Call recorder question

2013-02-14 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. When I record a call with Call Recorder via Skype, my end of the conversation is very low volume compared to the other end of the call. Is there any way I can bump this up? BILL HOLTON Email: b...@bholton.com P:386-

Re: Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
If one chooses to subscribe to slacker radio, be at plus, or premium, you don't have all the ads. Premium subscribers, can play entire albums on demand. Radio stations, are also more customizable Through a plus or premium subscription. Yes, one can download music to one's device, however it is

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
Yes, with a slacker subscription, you can cash content to your device. Also, premium subscribers can listen to a given album on demand if it is within their library. Some stations play songs that are not downloadable due to the rights having expired. However one can still add them to a favorite

Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, does anyone know where to find the GarageBand Jam Packs. Applle themself told me they are no longer available. Do you know a source to buy them? Thanks and all the best Jürgen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Carlene Knight
My husband who is cited says the layout looks nicer and it is easier to use. I'm assuming you don't have to go into the menu to do different things but it sure messes it up for us. Sent from my iPad On Feb 14, 2013, at 10:14 AM, ppowell...@aol.com wrote: > Yes, with a slacker subscription, you

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Chris Blouch
From previous discussions on this list, folks reccommended buying Apple's MainStage which includes downloading most all of the JamPacks. Not a bad deal for $30. http://www.apple.com/logicpro/mainstage/ CB On 2/14/13 1:21 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: Hi, does anyone know where to find the GarageB

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Carlene Knight
Yes I love my premium subscription as well. You would not believe all of the albums that I have found on demand. I stream it to my stereo using my airport express and it is an incredible service. I canceled my pandora account as well. If they start messing with the iPad version I will be very

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
I think, if those of us, who used the service, and pay for it, and are left out of the most recent update via the iPhone are constructively critical of the update to the extent of Directing them to means of making their app accessible again, we will have better luck. I will say this much, their

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Christine Grassman
I agree. What I don't understand is why the iPad version is all right and the iPhone one is not? I did not realize there was, or could be, such a dramatic difference for the same exact app. Christine On Feb 14, 2013, at 1:53 PM, ppowell...@aol.com wrote: > I think, if those of us, who used the

Re: best pandora client for macbook?

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
In the past, I have paid the monthly subscription for Pandora. It continuously played for the subscription. It's my experience, it will stop playing after a given amount of time if you are not a paid subscriber. Pam Francis On Feb 14, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Brandon Olivares wrote: No problem. :)

Re: Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread Kerri
and is it available in Canada? Kerri, like you, sometimes called a slacker. On 2013-02-14, at 5:50 AM, Richard Ring wrote: > I've been called a slacker many times in my life, but I never had a > subscription! Seriously, what is Slacker Radio? What does the service allow > one to do? Now that it

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
Hi folks, I have what I hope is not a stupid question. If one is editing text on the Mac, why would one want the text to speak to the right of the cursor? The only way I can figure this out, is if one were editing characters from a misspelled word. When I used Windows, along with magic screen

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Phil Halton
All the GarageBand Jampaks are available through the MainStage app. mainStage costs $30 through the app store, and once downloaded, you can choose to download all or some of the additional content which includes both instruments and loops from the six jampaks. Note though, the MainStage app i

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup, But, if you read the reviews, it seems that some instruments are loops are not showing up after install. Just something to consider. Not saying it happens to everyone but, it seems like it happens quite a bit. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appleto

Re: WOO HOO!

2013-02-14 Thread Alex Hall
The commands are online; google "common braille commands for iOS" to find the Apple article on it. As to the mac, the process is indeed similar. Go to the vo utility (vo-f8, with the function key if your settings require it) and go to braille in the categories table. Hit the add button, and the

Tivo Primere Box

2013-02-14 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Curious if anyone out there has a Tivo Premiere Box, and if so if you can view your now playing list of recordings on your iPhone? Also can you navigate the menus of the tivo box on your Iphone. Anyone using Tivo stream? I am a long time Tivo user and my box is crapping out I have the HD

BusyCal Compatible with Voiceover?

2013-02-14 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, Would anyone know if BusyCal is compatible with voiceover? I have learned that it is a great improvement over the default calendar app. Just curious if anyone has heard of this or has purchased the program, which is on sale in the Mac Store for $30. Cheers. -- You received thi

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Danny Noonan
I did it but can't for the life of me work out how to download the extra content. Danny Sent from my iPhone On 15/02/2013, at 5:38 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > From previous discussions on this list, folks reccommended buying Apple's > MainStage which includes downloading most all of the JamP

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread Alex Hall
Quicknav must be off to do much editing, which is why I tend to leave it off almost all of the time. The cursor is not like on windows; I find it easiest to think of the insertion point as being between two characters, rather than under any character. As you arrow along, vo reads out which char

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Chris Blouch
I thought that in the previous discussion somebody discovered that certain loops are only available in certain time signatures. I don't really use Garage Band all that much but I remember somebody finally noodled this out. CB On 2/14/13 3:36 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Yup, But, if you read

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Oh? Interesting. I missed this. Thanks for pointing this out again. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 14, 2013, at 5:29 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > I thought that in the previous discussion somebody discovered that certain > loops

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
Hi Alex, Thank you for your excellent description. Yes sir, it does make sense. Not many can offer a description in a way that one can picture in his head and apply it to the computer. Truly appreciate it. thank you Pam Francis On Feb 14, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Alex Hall wrote: Quicknav must be o

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Phil Halton
Actually, I was the one screaming about loops not showing up in the loop browser, and I solved that problem. Basically, if you have a project time signature other than 4/4, then virtually no loops will show up in the loop browser because they're all recorded and stamped as 4/4 time sig. Since

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Phil Halton
Danny, once you're in the MainStage app, go into the MainStage menu by pressing VO+M, then right arrowing twice and hitting VO+Spacebar. in that menu you'll find the "download additional content" menu item. This assumes you've gotten past the initial downloading of basic content that automatic

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread matthew Dyer
How much is a subscribsion to slacker radio? I just screated an account but with the app not sure how to listen to an aboum or what have you. I did play around with the nnew version and ho[pe they can get it fixed soon. Matthew On Feb 14, 2013, at 1:34 PM, Carlene Knight wrote: > My husban

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Also, just to chime in, download times may vary, depending on connection speed. :) On Feb 14, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > Danny, once you're in the MainStage app, go into the MainStage menu by > pressing VO+M, then right arrowing twice and hitting VO+Spacebar. in that > menu yo

Re: Call recorder question

2013-02-14 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Bill, Have you checked your mic level in system prefs/sound? I have Skype set to automatically adjust mic levels. Maybe one cancels out the other, but that's how mine is set up and it works very well. On 15/02/2013, at 6:38 AM, "Bill Holton" wrote: > Hi. > When I record a call with Call Recorde

Question about two I O S Projects

2013-02-14 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, two questions. First of all, does anyone currently know the status on the app that was going to be created for downloading and listenning to NLS books from the Bard web site on an I O S device? I know there was a butt load of talk regarding this, and they said it would probably be first q

Re: Question about two I O S Projects

2013-02-14 Thread Alex Hall
The nls app is still not out, and the developers are silent; you did not miss the launch. I have not heard of the second project you talked about, though it does sound intriguing. Sorry I can't be of more help. On Feb 14, 2013, at 6:53 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > OK, two questions. >

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
Hi Matthew, There are two tiers Of slacker subscriptions. The plus subscription, $3.99 per month. The premium subscription is $9.95 per month. The premium subscription, allows you to play albums/songs on demand, create and save your own stations With more control over what artists are on them. I

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
Hi Christine, I spoke to the slacker representatives this afternoon. They say, they updated their iPad app before the launch of the iPhone app. They say, they took the iPhone app from the ground up, and said they had received complaints from those of us with vision issues about usability. We as

Re: Question about two I O S Projects

2013-02-14 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
ok, well, thanks for the info on the nls stuff. 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: Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread Jessica Moss
When did they start doing this thing where they only let you play stations for such short periods at a time? I just noticed this at theh beginning of the week, and it drives me up the wall. On Feb 14, 2013, at 9:39 AM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > Hi Rich, Slacker is a service that offers news, talk

php tutorials for the blind

2013-02-14 Thread Jessica Carter
> > Hi all, I completed HTML and CSS a few months ago. Both were fun and interesting. I really enjoyed those classes a lot. I was curious if anyone uses PHP along with HTML, or javascript for developing web sites and server side applications? I have looked at a number of tutorials on PHP, but am

HELP! Mac crashed

2013-02-14 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Help! I rebooted my MBP running ML. It looks like a brand new Mac that has been wiped. All folders are empty, VO is back to defaults. I am still in my user account, and it is not locked. When I check the disk space on my disk, it shows about 200GB free, and the disk is 500 GB. Based on this observa

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread Katie Zodrow
Hi, Alex. I thought doing VO shift page up and page down reads either the previous or next paragraph. I tried doing this command in Safari when I was reading an article, and nothing happened. Should I just do option down or up arrow to read paragraphs instead? By the way, thanks for your descrip

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-14 Thread Danny Noonan
Fantastic. I think that was the only menu I missed. Brain fart moment for sure. Mind you, it was about 2 am in the morning when I looked at it. :-) Thanks. I'm downloading all the garage band and jam pack stuff now. Thanks again. Danny: On 15/02/2013, at 9:50 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > Danny,

Re: php tutorials for the blind

2013-02-14 Thread Barry Hadder
Hey Jess, You might find this helpful: http://www.tuxradar.com/practicalphp. It's more of a book rather than a tutorial. Good luck. -- Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com https://twitter.com/BarryHadder UnitMaster Available in the Mac app store. On Feb 14, 2013, at 7:46 PM, Jessica

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread Alex Hall
Unfortunately, Safari navigation is different. You have to interact with the text you want to review, which is made frustrating if, say there is a link in the middle of a long article. Once you interact, you can move by character with vo-shift-left/right, or word with vo-left/right. You can also

update to my Mac problem

2013-02-14 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I managed to fix the issue of files asking for a password when deleting trash. I also fixed the problem I just posted about my Mac acting like it was wiped, and not letting me read or write due to permissions issue. Do not try this unless you are really techy, or desperate. . Here is the fi

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread John Sanfilippo
The odd thing about Text Edit and moving by paragraph is that, Well, I found, you must interact with the text in order for it to work. Press control option shift down arrow, then try vo shift page up or down and see what happens. John S - Original Message - From: Katie Zodrow T

amadeus pro mp3 advanced settings

2013-02-14 Thread Paul Erkens
Dear amadeus users, When saving a file in mp3, I would like to enter 2 advanced options for the lame encoder, but I think VoiceOver won't let me access the advanced dialog. I have a file ready in amadeus pro. I then hit command shift s to save as, give filename etc, choose mp3 as output, then I

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread Katie Zodrow
Hey John its Katie. I remember seeing you in the summer of 2000! I met you at an intensive workshop one week during August when I was at the Southern California Conservatory of Music for 3 weeks. We were learning to use Sonar with Jaws with about 4 other people. I had no idea you switched to the

Re: Editing text

2013-02-14 Thread Katie Zodrow
Hi, Alex. I haven't looked at quick nav yet. I'll take a look at that tomorrow and see if this helps. Katie - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" To: Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 6:46 PM Subject: Re: Editing text Unfortunately, Safari navigation is different. You have to inter

Re: Slacker Radio?

2013-02-14 Thread ppowells09
Hi Jessica, wish I could help with that one. I don't know I do not have the free subscription. However when I did have the free subscription, my skips were limited, Yet my listening was not. The differences were if you search for a given artist, you got that artist along with any other similar a