Hi all, sorry for the long subject line but here's the situation.
I am learning to read braille music and with my teacher we have devised a
method where she will teach me something from the book that we are using which
contains exercises. Then between our lessons, this was my idea. I started usi
Well, that is co-incidental, I too am learning Braille Music and sent a file to
my music teacher but not using memos. I don't think she will be able to open
the file as it's M4a too. Hope your memo situation gets resolved.
Kawal.
> On 11 Feb 2014, at 10:06 am, Daniel McGee
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> Hi al
Give you view a look. It's similar to mactubes, but in my experience more
accessible, and you can do more than just search for videos. Another thing to
try is installing click to flash into safari which should make the youtube
site not suck as much.
On 10 Feb 2014, at 09:38 pm, Chris H wrote
Hello there,
A couple questions about the library.
1. How do you delete the library?
2. How do I ensure that none of the check boxes are checked once the library
is imported?
Thanks a bunch.
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Ever since upgrading to Mavericks, every time I reboot my MBA--which is much
more often than it used to be--I'm prompted to enter the password for an Apple
ID I changed a couple of years ago. Anyone know how I can make that stop?
thanks,
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Hi,
I am trying to network all my macs and one pc together on our home network.
so far, from my i mac and from my mac book air, I can see all the other
machines, but when I select them after doing command shift k, the resulting
folders are empty.
I do have file sharing turned on on both the i m
Hello List,
This is really driving me nuts! I need to stop mail speaking every message
being downloaded. Can this be done? I took a look through the view menu but
can't find anything that would be related to this. Would something have to be
changed in the notifications window?
Thanks,
Doug
I assume you mean the Notifications Center? If so, open the Notifications
Center, ope the preferences with the button you'll find, select Mail in the
table of apps, and disable it from appearing. That should prevent it from
posting notifications.
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Hello List,
I'm Jenine Stanley from Columbus, Ohio. I've been using adaptive computer
equipment since 1988 but got my first Mac, an MBP, about a month ago.
I'm doing some word processing and want to resume audio editing and production
with this machine. My husband is also getting an iMac this
Anyone out there using the MicroWave audio editor? I have a couple
questions about selecting sound from a "document".
I'm a Sound forge user from the PC world so am very familiar with audio editing
but there seems to be no keyboard command for this task, or at least not one
readily app
Hey there. Nice to see you here. This is a wonderful list and i am sure you
will gain a great deal of info.
Hope Paulos
> On Feb 11, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Jenine Stanley wrote:
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> Hello List,
>
> I'm Jenine Stanley from Columbus, Ohio. I've been using adaptive computer
> equipment since 1988
Hi there welcome to the list did you use the voiceover quick start yet?
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> On Feb 11, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Jenine Stanley wrote:
>
> Hello List,
>
> I'm Jenine Stanley from Columbus, Ohio. I've been using adaptive computer
> equipment since 1988 but got my first Mac, an MBP,
id use the VO quick start guide at first but have been using VO on my iPhone
since 2011 so much of it was familiar.
I do find myself going back over sections of the VO help materials and each
time it makes more sense. Steep learning curve but repetition helps a lot.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 9:36 A
Hi guys, just curious. How does one if there is a way, delete likes and such
from the iTunes Radio stations, and reset history to basically start from
scratch. I know Pandora has their seed sand such hidden and hard to get too,
but I hear iTunes radio is easier to do that with but not sure how t
You can do one of two things, either close the Mail app when you are not useing
it, or click do not disturb in notification.
Daniel Hawkins
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iPhone 4S, 16GB, Jailbroken IOS 7.0.4
iPad 2nd Gen, 32gb
iPhone 3gs 8gb, as media player
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I wonder this too as well even though it's not in the UK yet but is
coming. Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks!
Regards Chris
On 11/02/2014 16:00, Tim Emmons wrote:
Hi guys, just curious. How does one if there is a way, delete likes and such
from the iTunes Radio stations, and reset history
I think people confuse what some of us mean. I for one am not talking about a
"notification" I am talking about when I am in the preview or the body of a
message, and it continually says "one row added" that is nothing to do with do
not disturb or notifications, and there is no fix for it, and
Have you tried enabling syncing on your iPhone? Go to your iPod in the sources
list, go to music in the radio button group. Then Interact with the scroll area
and find the checkbox that says: "sync voice memos". I'm unclear on how iTunes
Match affects this option, since I haven't used Voice memo
I for one use quicknav to navigate thru mail. when I go to the message I want I
hit enter then press the right arrow once, that will start reading the message.
then deinteract and go down or up to read the next message on that thread and
interact it then deinteract. that is my method to bypass t
Hi, guys,
How do you navigate this area with VO? I'm finding it a mess.
thanks,
Teresa
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Welcome to the list. I'm glad you are having such an easy transition - it took
me forever to feel comfortable with Voiceover on the Mac, and even longer to
feel that it is (mostly) better than Windows. Wait... Can you have longer than
forever? Sure, why not? Anyway, welcome aboard, and feel free
Sort of never mind; I discovered the mobile site's messages area, which is much
more doable. I'm still curious if anyone has succeeded in navigating the full
site's messages, though. I've never seen anything like it on any other website.
I feel a rant about Ajax and other not-particularly-blind-
If the OP did mean row adding announcements this is nothing new. Ever since
Lion, when I started using the Mac, this has been an annoyance. It isn't just
mail, either - any app where you are focused on a table, and that table gets
updated, will cause Voiceover to speak the information "x row[s]
Itunes radio is the best radio app. I use it some times at night or some times
in the morning. To clear you're history just press the clear button on the
history section of the app.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 10:00 AM, Tim Emmons wrote:
> Hi guys, just curious. How does one if there is a way, delete
Will this get rid of your likes and such, as well? Thanks.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:12 AM, isaac wrote:
> Itunes radio is the best radio app. I use it some times at night or some
> times in the morning. To clear you're history just press the clear button on
> the history section of the app.
> O
Hi,
That usually happens if your iCloud service is set to use that Apple ID in any
manner. Try going into System Preferences, iCloud and see if that account is
signed in. If it is, then just press on the Sign Out button. If that doesn't
do anything or if that isn't the issue, check under the
thanks Alex,
Unfortunately, I'm getting a lot of 404 errors on the AppleVis site. This goes
for podcasts, guides and the like. This is also with Safari and IE on my
Windows machines. Very disappointing.
the info I was able to access there though was incredibly helpful.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 11
Hello All,
I want confirm that I have this issue also in different apps using ML. So, if
we are all having a similar problem across OS platforms, is it worth for all of
us to write accessibility separately? Just a thought.
Eileen
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 11, 2014, at 9:02 AM, Alex Hall w
I am not sure if it will get rid of you're likes. I would just try it sand see
if it starts from scratch.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Tim Emmons wrote:
> Will this get rid of your likes and such, as well? Thanks.
> On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:12 AM, isaac wrote:
>
>> Itunes radio is the best rad
It only started for me in mail with mavericks.
Alia
On Feb 11, 2014, at 12:02 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> If the OP did mean row adding announcements this is nothing new. Ever since
> Lion, when I started using the Mac, this has been an annoyance. It isn't just
> mail, either - any app where you a
When you select them, how are you doing it? I just hit command-O for
Open on the machine I want to connect to. Initially I get an empty table
list but then it populates with the available shares from that machine.
The trick is that by default it logs you in as a guest which means the
only share
Yes, write them. I am doing that. IMO it makes reading my tons of mail
impossible because I am constantly being stopped to hear one row added. enter
is a workaround, but enter doesn't automatically interact with text, and if I
forget to do it and want to review text I am not in the field to do t
I suppose my first question is why would you want to? VO shift space twice
seems to add more keystrokes, even though maybe not necessarily much more time,
to opening things.
Just curious what purpose this would serve.
DFTBA!
John D. Lipsey
johnl1...@gmail.com
Twitter: @J_TGL
On Feb 10, 2014,
it would allow me to use the mouse cursor.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 11, 2014, at 1:44 PM, "John D. Lipsey" wrote:
>
> I suppose my first question is why would you want to? VO shift space twice
> seems to add more keystrokes, even though maybe not necessarily much more
> time, to opening t
Hello Janine,
You will find the people on this list to be some of the most helpful people in
the world.
They put up with all of my crazy questions. I'm sure if I go back to my
bookmarks, I can find some of the material they sent me initially. The Mac is
an interesting transition and once you ge
Hello all,
I have a BRF question. When reading a brf in text edit, I turn off automatic
braille translation. As far as I can tell, I have to use 8 dot braille for the
brf to be represented correctly. Is there a way to read a brf file in 6 dot
braille correctly? Currently, when I uncheck the 8 do
Awesome one can clear iTunes Radio history. Never seen that in either
Spotify or Last.fm.
Regards Chris
On 11/02/2014 17:12, isaac wrote:
Itunes radio is the best radio app. I use it some times at night or some times
in the morning. To clear you're history just press the clear button on the
Hi, Greg,
You need to read these in eight-dot Braille. Brf files are in upper-case
characters, so in order to read them without the dot-7 appearing below each
character, you will need to select all your text with command-a, then go into
the edit menu, transformations, and change the text to low
I like that And, I found out you can go station by station if you like and
clear out your likes or whatever and start from scratch, but they don't offer a
clear all on that one yet, but it's doable. I'm finding things, and I may be
the only one thus far, but I'm finding things more and more, th
Now, I am curious for one more question. If you delete a particular station, I
ponder if it also will delete your likes for that station. Hmm. me thinks I
need to look at that, just cause, Lol. happy listening guys.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Chris H wrote:
> Awesome one can clear iTunes Rad
Jenine,
It's CJ of CJ & Surnow fame from many moons ago @ GDD. I'm glad to see you on
the list. I hope you & Kent are well. Also, glad to see another fellow
traveler on the Macbook trail. I've been pretty happy with mine, since my wife
gifted me with one back in 2010. Actually, got a new o
Lol I don't think it's just you. This sounds great and am excited for
the UK launch. I am a huge music fan and particularly like to discover
lesser known artists and songs.
Regards Chris
On 11/02/2014 19:55, Tim Emmons wrote:
I like that And, I found out you can go station by station if you
Thanks for this tip Teresa. That made things much more readable. Incidentally,
when I tried 6 dot braille after the transformation, it still made similar
mistakes. It almost looks as though automatic translation gets turned on if you
try and read in 6 dot braille. I don't know why that would be
How do i make text edit type in Braille? What do i enable it in fontbook?
Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 11, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Greg Aikens wrote:
>
> Thanks for this tip Teresa. That made things much more readable.
> Incidentally, when I tried 6 dot braille after the transformation, it still
>
Okay, dumb question of the day. How do you get into the notification center on
the imac using Mavericks?
Thanks,
Don
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Hi,
Both your iPad and Mac have the same first three numbers in their IP address,
correct? Your Mac isn't 192.168. while the iPad is 10.0. something?
And you get to the point in the process on the iPad where it says something
like No air print printers found? It is a multi step process to actua
Can you contact Applevis with examples of these broken links? Use the contact
form on the website, and your message will go to the entire website team so
they can have a look at what is going on. Sometimes, pages will be taken down
if they are deemed to be breaking rules (such as discussions of
No, that's not a dumb question. Go to the status menus and it is in
there. Most people set up a hotkey for it - go to System Preferences, Keyboard,
Keyboard Shortcuts, and choose "I am pretty sure) Mission Control from the
table. The Notifications Center should be one of the options in the next
Does VO M twice not work on the iMac? that's what I use to get to it. The first
time you go into that second set of menus, you have to right arrow over to it
but the next time, you're on it. HTH.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> No, that's not a dumb question. Go to the status m
Hi, Jenine,
the notification center is one item in the status menus. You can reach the
status menus with Vo-m twice or control-f8 (the non-VO, standard way) as well.
You'll land on the last item you worked with in the status menus. The
notification center is within the menus and manages notific
Not sure how many of you do a lot with PDF files but let me describe a
situation I deal with in the Windows environment and let's see if there's
anything comparable on the Mac side.
I have Acrobat Pro and with it I can render some PDF files with forms usable
with the accessibility sett
Hello everyone,
Ok so I purchased a new macbook pro 13" for my wife's birthday. We're
now wanting to see about installing windows onto her macbook using fusion
since that will allow her to run windows and her mac OS side by side so that
she can switch between the two and run applications a
Wow, thanks so much for the recommendation! This is officially my new favorite
Youtube app! The interface is cleaner and has labels, the playback controls
work better, and it supports logging in and other features. A really great app.
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On Feb 11, 201
I did that recently, and it's really simple. You create a new VM, choose to
install from existing file or CD, then navigate to the iso when you are
prompted to open the location of the Windows install disk or file. Pressing
enter launches the process, and Windows installs. That's all there is to
hello everyone!
As part of my goal to to train others how to use the Mac, one thing my future
job would do is also teach new users how to learn how to keyboard. So my
question is, do you guy know a simple free app for the Mac that can teach you
how to keyboard? I already tried to check out Appl
Hello,
Wow that’s really nice. Now with both of us being blind would we still need
sighted assistance during the install process or would voiceover work to tell
us what’s going on during this installation?
Take care,
Shannon Gerdts
From: Alex Hall
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 4:07 PM
T
You will need sighted help. Voiceover can handle installations of mac operating
systems or updates just fine, but creating a VM is essentially installing
Windows, albeit on a virtual disk instead of a physical one. So, Voiceover
cannot see anything Windows does because Windows is its own operati
Hello,
Ok that is what I figured but wanted to check before we went ahead and did
it right htis second, smile. Well at least the process is easy enough to
start so will just wait until we have someone who can read the screen when we
do this then.
Take care,
Shannon Gerdts
From: Alex Hall
thanks Chris.
I’ll give this a go and see what I can do.
Cait
On Feb 11, 2014, at 12:50 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
> When you select them, how are you doing it? I just hit command-O for Open on
> the machine I want to connect to. Initially I get an empty table list but
> then it populates with th
Alex,
I thought you could install windows itself without sighted help. Of course,
you'd need help with installing speech unless you're familiar with the
keystrokes to get your speech going.
Isn't this how it works? Thinking of doing it here.
Thanks,
Don
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Hi Jeanine,
I think there is an app called pdf pen which might do the stuff you need.
Cait
On Feb 11, 2014, at 4:47 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote:
> Not sure how many of you do a lot with PDF files but let me describe a
> situation I deal with in the Windows environment and let's see if there'
If you don't have speech, you are sort of stuck. VMWare can do some
configuration, but I installed it once and had to just press enter, and another
time it prompted for a whole bunch of settings. Both were Windows 7, both on
virtual machines. Once you are up and running, you can launch Narrator
Where did you find it?
All I could find is a set top TV box
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> On Feb 11, 2014, at 4:05 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
>
> Wow, thanks so much for the recommendation! This is officially my new
> favorite Youtube app! The interface is cleaner and has labels, the playback
> controls
You make some good points and I'll file that away for future reference.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 3:16 pm
Subject: Re: Installing windows 7 home premium into vm fision from an iso
>
>
> If you don't have
Try 8-4ot braille
Jessica D wrote:
>How do i make text edit type in Braille? What do i enable it in fontbook?
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Feb 11, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Greg Aikens wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for this tip Teresa. That made things much more readable.
>> Incidentally, when I tried 6 dot
The hilarity of using gmail with mac mail has reached new levels. I have quit
mail to get it to update and still after six hours of receiving gmail on my
phone mac mail hasn't received it. Additionally almost every time I hit enter
to open a message nothing happens and I have to use the window c
What? I did not see that. I am using the one that says, "blank." Will that work?
Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 11, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Devin Prater wrote:
>
> Try 8-4ot braille
>
> Jessica D wrote:
>
>> How do i make text edit type in Braille? What do i enable it in fontbook?
>>
>> Sent from m
What are you trying to do, Jessica. Are you just wanting to show a sighted
person what Braille looks like? If a braille font is used, it will make a
visual representation of Braille. You might want to start a different thread on
this topic, as it doesn't relate to using braille on a Braille disp
Hi May, yes, I do this weekly. . You'll have to tell Fusion that you want to
connect the headset to Windows, not to the Mac, then set JAWS to use the
headset as its sound card from the Utilities Menu in the JAWS window.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and tr
Twitter fir iPhone
I realize that this is off-topic, but I couldn't figure out where else to ask.
Has anyone had issues to where, if you started the new twitter iPhone app, it
only says welcome to Twitter and shows no tabs like home, etc?
It also says discover new timelines, and shows nothing else
Can't speak to your question on bibles but when I start the latest twitter,
after I'm logged in, I get this welcome screen and it says swipe between
timelines, but there seems to be no control on the page to do anything at all
so I'm stuck there.
Don
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I should have mentioned I'm using iphone 5s and latest ios.
Don
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 6:04 pm
Subject: Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone
>
>
> Can't speak to your question on bibles but when
I googled it (youview, one word) and it brought me straight to the
www.macupdate.com page for the app.
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On Feb 11, 2014, at 6:18 PM, Rob wrote:
> Where did you find it?
> All I could find is a set top TV box
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb
Just as I figured in regards to Twitter. Just wanted to be sure it wasn't me. I
hope they fix that.
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I realize that I mentioned I'd do a podcast on Super Duper, are you still
needing one done? I'll have time to do one within a day or 2.
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Hey Alex, sounds like a good app. Can you also download videos like you can in
MacTubes? If so, I may consider downloading it.
Shawn
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On Feb 11, 2014, at 8:12 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> I googled it (youview, one word) and it brought me straight to the
> www.macupdate.co
Hmm, then I must be doing something wrong or jaws doesn't like the usb headset.
Whenever I tell jaws to switch to the headset it dies.
Any suggestions? I've tried all I can think of and I'm lost.
May and Prince Noah
www.canadianlynx.ca
On Feb 11, 2014, at 8:37 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote:
> Hi M
Howdy,
In the Voiceover documentation, there are keys for reading paragraphs.
vo-p reads current.
vo-shift-PageDown reads next.
vo-shift-PageUp reads previous.
I seem to be unable to get any of these to work in textedit. I'm wondering if
anyone else has been able to use these functions successf
I haven't tried yet, but why not download it and see? It's a free app, and
quite small. There is a "save" item in the menus, but it is only available if
you donate to the app developer, which I haven't yet done.
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On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:01 PM, BBS wr
I'm not sure about VO commands, but I find option-up or down to move to the
start or end of the current paragraph, and then onto the previous or next one,
pretty well. You might try those.
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On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:27 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
> Howdy,
Hi may, if you go into the Windows sound setting and tell Windows itself to use
the headset, does it work? Just trying to establish if it's a JAWS issue or a
Fusion issue. Fusion can be a little quirky when a sound device is connected to
Windows.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindness technol
Hi all!
Does anyone know if it's possible to export songs from Garage-Band or LogicPro
as midi files? Obviously I"m talking about songs created using only software
instruments, not any live tracks. But is there a way, then, to export the
entire song as a midi file so that a sighted editor can
I've beeen experimenting with the latest version of twitter for the iphone. I
finally figured out how to get to your timeline and past the intro screen.
When the intro screen comes up, turn voiceover off and then swipe to the
right. Finally turn voiceover back on again and you can read your
Odd. the swipe to the right didn't work, though when I quickly turned V O off
as twitter was loading, then back on, it knew that VO was on, but it made no
difference in the end.
Still stuck I'm afraid.
Any other ideas?
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What I did was to let the twitter app load until I got that welcome screen.
That's when I turned vo off and swiped to the right. Not sureif youhave to
swipe 1 or 2 times, but then turn vo back on and you should be able to tap on
the screen to make things happen.
Kind of confusing, bit it wor
Ok, maybe I have it set up wrong. So how about we start there and work our way
up/ *smiles*
How I have the headset right now is the usb is seen by both the mac and fusion.
so goth sides come through the headset. Under the usb setting though I don't
have the usb headset connected. When I tell it
I have noticed after not receiving messages in mail for some time, that in
Mail, Preferences, Accounts, that the default has switched to iCloud.
Switching back to gmail as the selected account resumes message receipt, but I
have no idea why it switched in the first place.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 6:
Hello Barry,
You need to have TextEdit set to Wrap to window for these commands to work.
Cheers,
Anne
On 12 Feb 2014, at 05:27, Barry Hadder wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> In the Voiceover documentation, there are keys for reading paragraphs.
> vo-p reads current.
> vo-shift-PageDown reads next.
> vo-
Hey Alex and others. After investigating the app, I found that there was no way
to download a video unless that save option does it but I somehow doubt it. So
I think I'll still use Mactubes unless someone can correct me if I'm wrong.
Shawn
Sent From My White MacBook
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