Re: Microsoft Office for Mac

2013-12-01 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, When we’re talking about accessible alternatives to Ms Office, whatever happened to the accessibility of Libre office? /Krister 1 dec 2013 kl. 05:46 skrev Mike Arrigo : > Unfortunately, Microsoft Office on the mac is not accesible, Microsoft > refuses to fix these issues. Your best option i

Voice Dream Reader

2013-12-01 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Folks, does anyone know what the tild right or left functionality in Voice Dream Reader does? I couldn't find out what it does and couldn't find an explanation in the help section. Thanks for help in advance Jürgen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

advantages and disadvantages of using a braille display

2013-12-01 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I’m looking into perhaps using a braille display with my mac. for a long time I couldn’t see much point of a braille display because you’ve got the voice, so there’s no need for the braille. however, I’ve recently changed and see there are times where using a display can be good. Especia

Readkit question (was Looking for Mac RSS reader)

2013-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
Thank you for the tip! I'm glad you told us the sale was happening - I just got the app and am trying it now. There are a lot of unlabeled buttons, but they all have help tags. The only thing is, Lire on iOS does not sync anywhere, so I'll need to find a reader that does or bug Lire's dev about

Re: question about importing Bootcamp vm, and erasing Bootcamp partition

2013-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
Great, thanks. The import got stuck at 31gb last night and I don't know why, but I've restarted and will try again, Do you know if the VM will be 60gb, the size of the space used on the bootcamp partition, or 200gb, the total allocated size? I'm really hoping for the former! Thanks. On Nov 30, 2

Re: Anyone know of a bluetooth earpiece that works with Downcast

2013-12-01 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Nicholas, Thanks so much for the info. Hey, I could care less about what it is called, as long as it works. Will have to look in to this one you mention. Thanks again. On Nov 30, 2013, at 10:19 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Hi Bryan, > The other bluetooth headset I have is called Creative

Re: question about importing Bootcamp vm, and erasing Bootcamp partition

2013-12-01 Thread Terje Strømberg
I don`t know. Have not installed Fusion yet. Will install Fusion soon. My guess is the allocated 200GB. Hope other can provide correct answer. I will try to install Fusion on LaCie Rugged 120GB SSD Thunderbolt/USB 3.0 around Christmas i guess. If the fusion drive on iMac is fast enough, i will s

Re: advantages and disadvantages of using a braille display

2013-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, for me, the Braille display is very useful, because I process information better by reading than by listening. I also have a slight hearing impairment, and get S’s and F’s confused with speech. I like to read with a braille display. I do a lot of reading while listening to baseball and ho

google drive app for mac

2013-12-01 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi listers, I'm looking for a google drive app of macosx. A bit of the dropboxthingie but for driver. Anyone an great idea? I know, I can use their website, but love copy pasting stuff in my cloudstorage. tia -Peter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: google drive app for mac

2013-12-01 Thread Buddy Brannan
Have you not downloaded the official Google Drive app? it seems to be accessible. -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Dec 1, 2013, at 3:45 PM, Peter Durieux wrote: > Hi listers, > > I'm looking for a google drive app of macosx. > A bit of the dropbox

Re: google drive app for mac

2013-12-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, when you are logged into your Google Drive, and within the Drive window, Google usually promotes itself right there. It normally says something about Download Google Drive for Mac. If that isn’t showing up for you, just do a Google search on Google Drive for Mac and you’ll be able to down

Google Chrome voiceover problems with Mavericks

2013-12-01 Thread Noel Romey
Hey guys, I downloaded both Google Chrome latest version and google chrome canary for OSX. I had no problems going to web pages and using normal web pages but I notice that when I do things like entering google searches on google.com or logging into Chrome itself, Chrome locks up completely and v

Issues with theunarchiver.

2013-12-01 Thread Jessica Moss
I just recently had this weird issue with theunarchiver not wanting to extract 7zip files, which it never had an issue with before, and VO won't read me what the error message is, so I have no idea as to what's going on here. I have 3 different sets of folders someone uploaded to sendspace from

ReadKit rss reader and adding feeds

2013-12-01 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hello All, Someone has recently posted on ReadKit for mac. I’ve purchased it but I have no idea how to add an RSS feed to it. the option exists under the file menu but it is dimmed. I’ve been trying to find info on this on the internet but to no avail. What am I missing? how do people use ReadK

Calendar on the Mac

2013-12-01 Thread Agent086b
Hi, is there a calendar on a Mac? I have told iCloud to sink my calendars but I can’t find where it is on the Mac. For the past year I pick up the iPhone when ever I wish to look up a date. Thanks as always for any help.. Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Calendar on the Mac

2013-12-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Go into the doc, and type C a L. Your calendar should be there. Sent from my I phone > On 1 Dec 2013, at 11:22 pm, Agent086b wrote: > > Hi, > is there a calendar on a Mac? I have told iCloud to sink my calendars but I > can’t find where it is on the Mac. > For the past year I pick up the iPhon

Re: Calendar on the Mac

2013-12-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If it's not on the Dock, then go to the Finder, press cmd-shift-a to open the Applications folder. It resides in there. Later... On Dec 1, 2013, at 4:30 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Go into the doc, and type C a L. Your calendar should be there. > > Sent from my I phone > > On 1 Dec 20

Re: ReadKit rss reader and adding feeds

2013-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
I'm not sure either, but if anyone knows, please either copy me on your message or keep it on the list. Thanks. On Dec 1, 2013, at 6:12 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > Hello All, > > Someone has recently posted on ReadKit for mac. I’ve purchased it but I have > no idea how to add an RSS feed to i

emojis

2013-12-01 Thread May and Noah
Hi there everyone. Does anyone know if there is a way to make it so that VO does not announce emojis? May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

ReadKid question

2013-12-01 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, I have downloaded ReadKit, and have installed it successfully. However,, after logging into Instapaper, I am not able to view any of my saved articles when selecting the “read later” option in the first table. Does anyone have suggestions on what I am not doing correctly? Thanks

EyeTv and VO~

2013-12-01 Thread Angus MacKinnon
EyeTV and OS 10.9’s VO does not seem to friendly. Am I missing something or is their a bvetter free TV program? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon Written using a 27 inch iMac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: emojis

2013-12-01 Thread Jessica Moss
What exactly are those? I've always been curious about those. On Dec 1, 2013, at 6:57 PM, May and Noah wrote: > Hi there everyone. > > Does anyone know if there is a way to make it so that VO does not announce > emojis? > > May and Prince Noah > www.canadianlynx.ca > > -- > You received this

Re: Looking for Mac RSS reader

2013-12-01 Thread Geoff Stephens
Another good, open source, free RSS reader for the Mac is Vienna. I use it and it syncs with open reader services such as The Old Reader and Bazqux. It is very good. On Nov 30, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: You might also like to try ReadKit. • It can sync with plenty of servic

Re: emojis

2013-12-01 Thread May and Noah
My guess is they are like emoticons. I don’t know, but it’s annoying having to listen to them. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On Dec 1, 2013, at 8:33 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > What exactly are those? I've always been curious about those. > On Dec 1, 2013, at 6:57 PM, May and Noah wr

external drives

2013-12-01 Thread May and Noah
Hey again everyone. One more question for tonight. I will be getting an IMac next month and I have a 3tb drive that is currently attached to my windows machine. Is there a way to make the drive mac ready and not lose everything that’s on it? May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca -- You rec

Re: Calendar on the Mac

2013-12-01 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Once you find Calendar, I suggest you use it in month view. You can select month view from the view menu, or press command-3. I personally find month view the most useful with VoiceOver, but others might differ. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacV

Re: Readkit question (was Looking for Mac RSS reader)

2013-12-01 Thread Nicholas Parsons
There's two ways to add feed subscriptions. The first way is to add them through a syncing service like FeedWrangler or FeedBin, and sync these with ReadKit. This is the best way as it allows you to sync your feeds with your iOS device. The second way is to just click on an RSS link in your web b

Re: ReadKit rss reader and adding feeds

2013-12-01 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi, I replied to Alex's post on the same topic so I won't fully repeat myself here. For full info, see that thread. However, basically you need to either use a syncing service such as FeedWrangler or FeedBin to manage your feeds and then sync that with ReadKit (which is the preferred solution),

Re: Readkit question (was Looking for Mac RSS reader)

2013-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
Thanks for the response. It is odd that there is an option to add a subscription, but it is unavailable. I am really hoping that Lire adds syncing support; I sent them an email today asking about it, so hopefully something will happen soon. On Dec 2, 2013, at 1:25 AM, Nicholas Parsons wrote:

Expanding a Folder

2013-12-01 Thread Angus MacKinnon
I am missing something. I have opened my Buffalo drive and selected a Folder called Data with the cursor. I tried VO Shift down Arrow to see subfolders. I can not see any subfolders; just a rename text field. How would I open the Data Folder to see subfolders and then go into the subfolder to fi