Re: contacts always going busy lately

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Think I worked out the contact that won't back up. I had the contact in the All Contacts group, but not in the All Icloud group. Honestly, though, I fail to see what difference that makes. Surely, if I add a contact in the All Contacts group, should it not also just synch with Icloud? Sent

Re: locating attachments in mail.

2013-02-23 Thread Danny Noonan
Or you can interact with the message body, go to the bottom of the message, VO shift m on the attachment and save as, save to downloads or open it. Danny. Sent from my iPhone On 23/02/2013, at 10:06 AM, Jessica Moss wrote: > I've just received an attachment from a family member that I need

Re: locating attachments in mail.

2013-02-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, yes. I find it much easier to go to the file menu and select save attachments. It skips all that interacting and hunting around. You can also press command Y on the message if you would just like to preview the attachment. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2th

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Christine Grassman
I have found that the easiest way to post on wordpress is to use their email posting. I have the instructions somewhere; let me dig them up and I will send them to you. It has been a while since I edited a post from my iPhone, but I've done it. I will go in later and list the steps I go through

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Christine Grassman
Ah, I just saw on your signature, that you have a Mac Mini. I've never seen one, so I don't know about using one (do they have a keyboard, or are they touch screen devices? I always post original blogs from my Macbook; I generally use my iPhone to respond to comments, check stats, and every on

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Christine Grassman
Here is the link for all you need for posting by email to wordpress.com: http://en.support.wordpress.com/post-by-email/ Good luck. Christine On Feb 22, 2013, at 10:49 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > When I try to create a new blog post on wordpress.com, or edit one I posted > with my iPhone,

Re: word count

2013-02-23 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi here is a option from Travis! There might be items of interest on his site for others to look at! His site! http://www.softcon.com/mac In his own words! Here is a version of text edit that has the character, word, line and paragraph counting built-in. It can be accessed by using the command-op

free accessble alternative for the switch convertor

2013-02-23 Thread William Windels
Hello, I think, it was discussed before about audio conversion on the mac but I can't remember. I would like to convert mov-files to mp3. Since the switch app isn't free anymore, I was wondering if there is a accessible free alternative that can convert at least mov to mp3. Any hints are very w

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Alex Hall
Thanks, I have now set it all up! Editing posts will still be difficult, but emailing them in should make posting much easier. For your information, a Mac Mini is just a mac desktop; you provide the monitor, keyboard, and so on. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 23, 2013, at 7:43, Christine Grassman

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Christine Grassman
Happy posting. The time I save using the email feature I now spend proofreading; it has cut down immeasurably on the need to edit. (grin). On Feb 23, 2013, at 8:15 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Thanks, I have now set it all up! Editing posts will still be difficult, but > emailing them in should make

1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Gabe Vega
I think it's so funny, when these Fudora outlier people, come on this list and ask questions. The most simplest of questions. Yet, they are supposed to be the experts, the trainers, and the support staff for everybody else? Just doesn't make cents. Maybe that's why they only have a six dollar qu

Re: BrailleBlaster

2013-02-23 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. If you need a printable braille file in pef or something else, you can use www.robobraille.org, it can handle many languidges. You can also if you need to print with an index braille printer print from the mac, then the pef format works best. To set your braille printer up use the guide o

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Christine, Could you send them to me as well? doniado...@me.com. Thanks, Donna On Feb 23, 2013, at 6:21 AM, Christine Grassman wrote: > I have found that the easiest way to post on wordpress is to use their email > posting. I have the instructions somewhere; let me dig them up and I will >

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Donna Goodin
Oh awesome. Sorry. I should have finished reading all the messages before sending my last one. Best, Donna On Feb 23, 2013, at 6:43 AM, Christine Grassman wrote: > Here is the link for all you need for posting by email to wordpress.com: > > http://en.support.wordpress.com/post-by-email/ > Goo

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yikes. Tell us how you really feel. lol. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 23, 2013, at 8:29 AM, Gabe Vega wrote: > I think it's so funny, when these Fudora outlier people, come on this list > and ask questions. The most simplest

Re: [Maccessibility] Samsung struggles to block iPhone function for the blind

2013-02-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
I doubt this even gets off the ground, but it goes to show how ridiculous this patent thing has gotten. The entire patent system needs to be redone. On Feb 22, 2013, at 6:12 PM, Maccessibility wrote: > Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'Samsung struggles to block iPhone > function for the b

Re: having trouble opening pdf files on the mac.

2013-02-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
It only skips characters when I'm reading word by word (i.e. not holding down shift) and when I switch from moving to the right to moving to the left. It skipped a space or two when I was reading character by character, but this seemed inconsistent. -- You received this message because you are

Re: Instapaper (was RSS (was accessible "read later" services?))

2013-02-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Thanks for the explanation. Sounds pretty good. -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this gr

Re: word count

2013-02-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
YOu can also get the free word processing app, bean, and do a word count in there by pressing option+command+G. Rachel On Feb 23, 2013, at 4:58 AM, "Red.Falcon" wrote: > Hi here is a option from Travis! > There might be items of interest on his site for others to look at! > His site! > > http

Re: Good RSS software.

2013-02-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
News Rack. -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@goo

Re: [Maccessibility] Samsung struggles to block iPhone function for the blind

2013-02-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
I totally agree. Even still, this was a pretty stupid move by Samsung. If nothing else, its a bad PR move. I don't think I'll be buying another Samsung product after this. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 23, 2013, at 9:09 AM, M

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Alex, to edit a post, why don't you just select all with command A when you're in the edit area, paste into your preferred text editing application and then edit it and copy and paste back in. Not the best, but it's a work around. Incidentally, you may be interested in checking out MultiMarkdown

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-23 Thread Angelo
m it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > --

RE: Something weird in iTunes 11.02

2013-02-23 Thread Marcia Yale
And another issue with podcasts in this new version: has anyone else noticed that VoiceOver will no longer read the description of an individual episode, something which it did in the last version? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: locating attachments in mail.

2013-02-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, but I think the person who asked this couldn't find the attachment in the body of the message. -- Cheryl 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 Feb 23, 2013, at 2:34 AM, Danny Noonan wrote: >

Re: Samsung struggles to block iPhone function for the blind

2013-02-23 Thread Tim Hornik
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/02/22/german-court-stays-samsung-v-apple-voiceover-suit-could-result-in-patent-invalidity Here is the article I found on this from one of the iGeeky feeds. Just laughable Samsung tried to go after these patents. Maybe this will turn the tide in the internationa

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Scott Rumery
Thank you so much for your EXPERTISE with this issue Gabe. For the record, we do not claim to know everything about using the Mac, but we will always do whatever is required to solve problems for our clients and that is what I was doing with this particular issue. Just so I am clear on this next

a little more on word count

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
To the person who posted the version of text edit with word count. It doesn't seem to work at all. I created a new document, then typed a few words in to it and then caused the properties to show. No word count could be seen at all. The page to which you directed seems very out of date to me

Re: a little more on word count

2013-02-23 Thread Red.Falcon
Sorry about that! Maybe Travis needs to update it a bit then! :] It was only a suggestion! Take care Ray! And thanks to you for letting people know about that problem! On 23 Feb 2013, at 17:35, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > To the person who posted the version of text edit with word count. It > doesn

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
This list is indeed a place for such questions and if I ran one password I would be glad to try to help with it. If I do buy it I will try to respond if nobody else other than Gabe does; the price tag is putting me off. But it's a very good question and people who seem to have a lot of knowledge

Re: locating attachments in mail.

2013-02-23 Thread Jessica Moss
I managed to find them, got them saved, and just need to read through them. Thanx for your help. On Feb 23, 2013, at 10:44 AM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Yes, but I think the person who asked this couldn't find the attachment in > the body of the message. > > -- > Cheryl > > May the words of my

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread ROD SKENE
Hi Scott, I use 1Password and have installed the Safari extension. It was awhile ago and don't remembered exactly how it was done. However, I can tell you the extension is not assessable with VoiceOver. I don't utilize it at all. I do everything from inside the app. I'm sorry I don't have better

Re: creating/editing posts on Wordpress blogs with Safari?

2013-02-23 Thread Alex Hall
Good idea, thanks. Is the program you mentioned for OS10 or iOS? On Feb 23, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Alex, to edit a post, why don't you just select all with command A when > you're in the edit area, paste into your preferred text editing application > and then edit it and c

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Brett C.
This is my experience as well. Prior to 1password updating and adding an extension to work with safari, I could utilize the features of 1password in the app and Safari. Brett C. On Feb 23, 2013, at 12:08 PM, ROD SKENE wrote: > Hi Scott, > I use 1Password and have installed the Safari extensi

Re: captchas

2013-02-23 Thread Kerri
I'm going out on a limb with this question: I personally don't care bout the charge as it's minimal but why is there a charge? This is ONLY FOR CURIOSITY sake nothing remotely argumentative about it. On 2013-02-22, at 9:37 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > The other alternatives being discussed were w

Re: Something weird in iTunes 11.02

2013-02-23 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Marcia I'm not having that problem myself. VO reads my podcast descriptions fine. I navigate to them in the table where all the other info is about time and release date. The incorrect reporting of unplayed podcasts is the only issue I've noticed. Sorry you're having that difficulty. Lisette

Re: captchas

2013-02-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Because if people are looking at them for you they should probably be paid something. I think solona tried to go with just volunteers but I don't think there were ever enough. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer

Re: free accessble alternative for the switch convertor

2013-02-23 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi William I jus use the mp3 converter app which is already on the mac. It makes very large mp3s but it does the job. I get there from the menu, open with, and then choose mp3 converter. It opens iTunes when it finishes but doesn't put the file in the iTunes library unless you play it. I'm sure

Re: captchas

2013-02-23 Thread Kerri
Okay, no problem, I wouldn't care at this point what it cost but I hate asking such things as a lot of folks think it's a complaint. On 2013-02-23, at 1:07 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Because if people are looking at them for you they should probably be paid > something. I think solona tried to

Re: captchas

2013-02-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, there's a way that does word things as a complaint but asking for information is not a complaint. -- Cheryl 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 Feb 23, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Kerri wrote: > Okay,

Re: [Maccessibility] Samsung struggles to block iPhone function for the blind

2013-02-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
A lot of the patent cases are ridiculous. While Apple was the victim in this particular one, they have done their share of causing problems with it too. The most intense stuff does seem to be between Apple and Samsung, but again, the whole patent system has problems. For example, patenting the w

Re: captchas

2013-02-23 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
I have to say, I think the price per credits for both sites are extremely reasonable! I guess it has to be if they can't always be worked out because of their quality of the shot itself. Kirsten Sent from my iPhone On 23 Feb 2013, at 21:49, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > No, there's a way that does

How to install webvisum: was: Re: webvisum won't download.

2013-02-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, I have successfully installed webvisum. First of all, did you follow the steps to create a webvisum account. You need to do this before installing webvisum. If you didn't do that, go to the link to register and you will be told you need an invitation. Use the link to request an invitation

Braille Widget in Dashboard

2013-02-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Has anyone played with the Braille widget in Dashboard? I imagine it's great for writing notes and printing them out. I don't know what the character buffer is. It's kind of neat, though. Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisiona

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Scott Rumery
Thank you Rod, you are the first person to tell me that the 1 Password extension is not accessible with Voice Over. I guess that I will just have to teach our client how to use it without utilizing the extension. Do you have a list of commonly used keyboard commands that you can share with me th

Scanners or cameras compatible with ABBYY FineReader Express

2013-02-23 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Hello all, I am in the market for a scanner or document camera compatible with the ABBYY FineReader Express, OCR software. I would be most grateful for suggestions from those of you who use the software. Also, can anyone on this list tell me if the Canon Lide 60 scanner has software for Intel

Re: Scanners or cameras compatible with ABBYY FineReader Express

2013-02-23 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, The lide60 is about 7 years old or some such. My guess is you've got the latest software. Even if the lide90 driver package is compatible with the lide60, that package is not renowned for it's astonishing accessibility. The epson perfection 4490 is a good generic scanner that is fully com

is the mountain lion server accessible with VoiceOver

2013-02-23 Thread Jørgen Skov Nielsen
Hi all Is mountain Lion server accessible with VoiceOver. Best regards Jorgen -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@google

Re: 1 Password Help

2013-02-23 Thread Gabe Vega
Exactly as I thought, it is an accessible. See, so the expert did give you an answer that worked. I usually charge $65 an hour, to solve problems like this. But for you, we will call this a freebie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Clamsap

2013-02-23 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, have been looking at Clamsap. Am I correct that it does not run in the background like PC antivirus software continuously scanning opened files? It appears to me that you must manually scan files on your computer. Thanks for advice. Max. -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: Clamsap

2013-02-23 Thread Alex Hall
I only just started using it, but it looks like you can schedule a scan to run whenever you want. I set mine to Sunday morning, so we'll see tomorrow if it works. I don't know if you can run scans more than once a week. On Feb 23, 2013, at 6:58 PM, Agent086b wrote: > Hi all, > have been looking

Re: Scanners or cameras compatible with ABBYY FineReader Express

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
So, let me guess. With the Epson Perfection 4490 I would not any longer need Vuescan? Correct or incorrect? Sent from my mac Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Feb 23, 2013, at 4:49 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > Hi, The lide60 is abo

Re: Clamsap

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I too am just starting to use ClaXAv. I have mine skedual to run scans every morning at 1:00 AM. I set the app to scan all four major folders on my Mac volume of my drive. It appears that just setting the scan to start automatically and just focus on the volume is not enough to make the scan

Re: is the mountain lion server accessible with VoiceOver

2013-02-23 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes it is. If you're using it for a larger enterprise situation, the Work Group Manager app is not totally accessible but is workable. If you're doing basic server functions, it's totally accessible using the Server app. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-02-23,

Re: Scanners or cameras compatible with ABBYY FineReader Express

2013-02-23 Thread erik burggraaf
Well, I've never really gotten behind the whole voscan idea. I'm not really sure how it works, other than it seems too modular an approach to be effective for most of my clients. My only issue with the epson 4490 is you have to hit the next button over and over again for each page of a multi-p

Re: Scanners or cameras compatible with ABBYY FineReader Express

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, I can tell you that with the Cannon LIde flat bed collor 60 I have, there's no way of using it with Abby Fine Reader directly. That scan geer software is a nightmare. Sent from my mac Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Feb 23, 2

Re: [Maccessibility] Samsung struggles to block iPhone function for the blind

2013-02-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, But their is 1 key difference in all those other cases. Those are all cosmetic. Win or lose, none of those things changes the level of access one has to their device. Unlike in this instance. Changing how a battery indicator looks, or if you slide or tap to unlock, doesn't impede thousa

Re: is the mountain lion server accessible with VoiceOver

2013-02-23 Thread Jørgen Skov Nielsen
Hi Tim Many thanks for your answer. I will use it to run my website in php Myxql and mailserver and local file server. Den 24/02/2013 kl. 02.01 skrev Tim Kilburn : > Hi, > > Yes it is. If you're using it for a larger enterprise situation, the Work > Group Manager app is not totally accessi

Re: Intonation

2013-02-23 Thread Devin Prater
The only thing I experience with Alex is that sometimes he doesn't say the first part of a word. Besides that, its all good. sent from my Mac Mini with iCloud. Devin prater email and iMessage: d.pra...@me.com or r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Skype: devinprater msn: devinpra...@live.com On Feb 20, 2013,

Re: [Maccessibility] Samsung struggles to block iPhone function for the blind

2013-02-23 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I have to agree with Ricardo here. I would hate to be a company that hacked off the blind community, especially if they attempted to mess with our accessibility. I don't think these guys are going to be real happy with the results. I don't need to explain why to you guys. Regards, Gigi

Re: is the mountain lion server accessible with VoiceOver

2013-02-23 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You should be just fine then as the Server app is very accessible although mysql is no longer built-in to MacOS Server. Check out this article for info on this: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4828?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-02-23,

Re: How to install webvisum: was: Re: webvisum won't download.

2013-02-23 Thread Jessica Moss
Thanx for that bit of info, was having some trouble with that too, so appreciate the tip. On Feb 23, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Okay, I have successfully installed webvisum. > > First of all, did you follow the steps to create a webvisum account. You need > to do this before insta

Re: free accessble alternative for the switch convertor

2013-02-23 Thread Jessica Moss
What OS are you using? I didn't see one of those on mine and am using Lion. I ended up downloading one called all to mp3 converter, and like it a lot for the most part. On Feb 23, 2013, at 4:11 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi William > I jus use the mp3 converter app which is already on the

Re: Clamsap

2013-02-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, if you downloaded it from the site instead of the app store, you also get clamxav century. This monitors folders you designate. It works from the status menu bar. This is why I recommend getting it from the web instead of the app store. hth, Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.inf

Free Software or real instrument sounds or loops for GB

2013-02-23 Thread Johnny Angel!
Hi everyone! I'm back after some serious cancer related issues. The good news is that The good doctor has now given me a clean bill of health. I am cancer FREE!!! Anyway I really mis the list here and have been doing a lot to start from scratch with my 13 inch 8 GB MBP. I can tell you that i

Re: OT: Samsung Suing Apple Over Voice Over!

2013-02-23 Thread Eric Oyen
the lawyers may have done this, but they did so at the behest of the corporation. Believe me, an issue like this is definitely not a molehill. If ignored, it can blow back on us and cause a lot more problems. The best thing we can do is vote with our wallets. As for Samsung making the best T.V.

Re: How to install webvisum: was: Re: webvisum won't download.

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
So, here's my question. Perhaps-properly speaking-this belongs on it's own thread. Do you consider Firefox to yet be ready for primetime Voice Over use? Sent from my mac Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Feb 23, 2013, at 8:51 PM, Jes

Re: Clamsap

2013-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
And a good recommendation it turned out to be too. Would you say, Rick, that perhaps the better thing to do would be to have ClamXAV Centruy monitor all four major folders off my Macintosh volume as opposed to trying to skedual a scan of those folders once per day? It almost seems more logical