According to VoiceOver help you can announce the llink you're on with
vo-shift-u then copy the last phrase spoken to the clipboard with
vo-shift-c. This may or may not directly answer your question but hope
this helps anyway.
Regards Chris
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
O
You do know you can share websites using the share submenu on the file
menu. Just an idea.
Regards Chris
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
On 13/03/2014 23:28, Jenine Stanley wrote:
I know that in Windows you can fairly easily copy a url to the clipboard by
using alt-d to ge
Same here. I use the touchscreen nearly full time on both iPhone and
iPad mini because I know this is the future of interacting with devices
whether we like it or not. I can't be doing with people who are just
plain stubborn and hate change. I do use a bluetooth keyboard sometimes,
or be it an
Hello,
I halfway agree. But, before we go off banishing those who are stubborn and
resistant to change, let's remember that blindness is not the only disability
in play hear. I know a few who depend on peripheral keyboards because they
have motor difficulties. To those people, this is probab
Hi again
Forgot to say. According to the Apple rep. last evening, VoiceOver is not
telling the truth when you hear "remove button." Press the return key. You
might get the error I got, which is that VO can't find the driver, but if
you're lucky, maybe it will find it. Try and see.
Gigi
On M
Hello Ed,
I do have a US iTunes account and the thought of using it along with Strong VPN
has crossed my mind. The only time I use my American account over here is when
I need to order books from Nook that I can't get on Amazon, Bookshare or Blio.
Take care,
Mike
On 13,Mar,2014, at 9:22 PM,
hi,
Sometimes, I get those capchas that nobody likes to solve.
I want to know what, if any free software exists to help blind and visually
impaired people like myself with this task.
I heard about Rumalla, but could not find it online. Does it work with
voiceover? Does it cost?
If so, what do you
I don't care if it's free or not. I would like to know the same thing.
Regards,
Gigi
On Mar 14, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Jessica wrote:
> hi,
> Sometimes, I get those capchas that nobody likes to solve.
> I want to know what, if any free software exists to help blind and visually
> impaired people
can somebody send me a link to Rumalla so I can check it out?
Jessica
jldai...@gmail.com
On Mar 14, 2014, at 10:55 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
> I don't care if it's free or not. I would like to know the same thing.
>
> Regards,
> Gigi
>
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Jessica wrote:
>
>> hi,
http://skipinput.com/
Hth.
Angela from Italy
Il 14/03/2014 15:59, Jessica ha scritto:
can somebody send me a link to Rumalla so I can check it out?
Jessica
jldai...@gmail.com
On Mar 14, 2014, at 10:55 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
I don't care if it's free or not. I would like to know the same th
It does not work with safari at the moment.
Jessica
jldai...@gmail.com
On Mar 14, 2014, at 11:21 AM, Angela Delicata wrote:
> http://skipinput.com/
> Hth.
> Angela from Italy
>
> Il 14/03/2014 15:59, Jessica ha scritto:
>> can somebody send me a link to Rumalla so I can check it out?
>> Jessica
No dice. For the moment, we're screwed.
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind
built-in!
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!
On Mar 14, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Jessica wrote:
> hi,
> Sometimes, I get those capchas
I somehow got one of them to connect but have no idea exactly how. I had to
interact with it and can't remember what after that just had to play around
with it.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 8:09 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
>
> Hi again
> Forgot to say. According to the Apple rep.
>> MONDAY MAR 10, 2014
>> Seeking Beta Testers for Apache OpenOffice 4.1
>> We're looking for users interested in test driving our new Apache
>> OpenOffice 4.1 Beta Release. The beta can be downloaded from our
>> website (use the yellow box).
>> We release Beta versions of OpenOffice to get early f
I hope you don't plan to unpair it. You might not get it back again until this
Apple engineer figures it out. I got my Focus 14 to work sort of in USB mode.
It's real slow and annoying.
Gigi
On Mar 14, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Jessica Moss wrote:
> I somehow got one of them to connect but have no
is there anything at all we can use?
Jessica
jldai...@gmail.com
On Mar 14, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> No dice. For the moment, we're screwed.
>
>
> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind
> built-in!
>
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted
I haven't, I almost did when someone else on here advised me to do to do that
then realized I didn't see the option to pare a new device.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 12:36 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
>
> I hope you don't plan to unpair it. You might not get it back again until
> th
Thank you,
I’m not actually inputing any text file; I’m writing something like this:
beep
delay 0.5
say “You have a new message.” Using “Will”
My goal is to have this be an audio file that I can use later. On the last
line would I type -o will.aiff
I’ve been reading documentation, but much to
I confess, I haven't been following this topic too closely, but I've recently
come across an app for both Mac & iDevices called cloudClip manager.
This might be a perfect solution for someone that wants to copy URLs. Whatever
you copy to the clipboard, is available across all your devices.
Her
Since this subject has come up, I'll mention that I recently published an
audiobook, in DAISY and MP3, on how to get the content you want, irrespective
of the country you're in. Details here.
http://mosen.org/index.php/audiobook-imagine-theres-no-countries/
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindne
does cloud clip work with voiceover?
Jessica
jldai...@gmail.com
On Mar 14, 2014, at 12:53 PM, Traci Duncan wrote:
> I confess, I haven't been following this topic too closely, but I've recently
> come across an app for both Mac & iDevices called cloudClip manager.
>
> This might be a perfect s
I would love to test the open office beta .
On Mar 14, 2014, at 11:44 AM, erik burggraaf wrote:
>>> MONDAY MAR 10, 2014
>>> Seeking Beta Testers for Apache OpenOffice 4.1
>>> We're looking for users interested in test driving our new Apache
>>> OpenOffice 4.1 Beta Release. The beta can be downloa
Yep, I have had no problems with it. There are a couple unlabeled buttons, but
trial & error works just fine. :)
On Mar 14, 2014, at 9:58 AM, Jessica wrote:
> does cloud clip work with voiceover?
> Jessica
> jldai...@gmail.com
>
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 12:53 PM, Traci Duncan wrote:
>
>> I co
Ahh, I think we're on different platforms. I'm thinking of a shell
script in terminal while I think you're doing it via an AppleScript.
Both apparently have a "say" command. Since I don't know Applescript,
all problems are solved by shell scripts for me :) That said, you can
use AppleScript to
I agree with you, Ricardo. I use a Braille display about half the time and the
touchscreen the other half. If I can meander off and speculate here, I really
think that a keyboard on a touchscreen is just a transitional input method,
because it really isn't as efficient a method as it could be. I
Hmmm. Doesn't mention much in the way of Voiceover bugfixes, but I guess
that wouldn't be a major feature. Just 64-bit support for OSX.
iAccessible2 is a windows/linux accessibility API so that's not going to
matter for OSX/Voiceover.
CB
On 3/14/14 1:11 PM, isaac wrote:
I would love to test
That's interesting. I use it constantly. there's a bit of a process involved.
Check out the instructions on the webpage. I'll refresh my memory for how to
set it up and give you pointers if necessary. You have to buy credits, but it's
something like 50 for 0.99 cents US. I believe the site is ba
I googled and found this:
http://skipinput.com/bps/install.html
Teresa
On the other hand, there are different fingers.
On Mar 14, 2014, at 10:43 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> That's interesting. I use it constantly. there's a bit of a process involved.
> Check out the instructions on the webpag
Hello All:
I am often required to host Skype calls comprised of several people. I have
found that in the most recent updates of Skype for mac, the usual key commands
to ad people to an existing call do not work. Does anyone know how this is now
accomplished?
Jean
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Yes, it works fine for me too. Just used it yesterday; have been using it for a
little over a year. Once in a while there is a site where it doesn't come up
and once I had a site where it was trying to put a captcha solution in where
the blank actually wasn't a captcha entry but 99 per cent of !
Why do you need an account?
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>
> Yes, it works fine for me too. Just used it yesterday; have been using it for
> a little over a year. Once in a while there is a site where it doesn't come
> up and once I had a site where it
are these people in the contact list of your mac?
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Jean Parker wrote:
>
> Hello All:
> I am often required to host Skype calls comprised of several people. I have
> found that in the most recent updates of Skype for mac, the usual key
> comman
When you are on a call, you need to open the shared menu. From here, there is
an option to add people. Find the people you want and then when you find the
contact, press return twice. Now, let's say you have three people on a
conference. Each person has their own special menu. Open the menu
The webvisum extension for Firefox in the Windows platform works great and is
free. One more reason why not to ditch windows totally.
Sent from my IPhone
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
>
> No dice. For the moment, we're screwed.
>
>
> Sent from my Mac, the only comput
Yes try Rumola from
http://skipinput.com/
Regards Chris
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
On 14/03/2014 15:21, Angela Delicata wrote:
http://skipinput.com/
Hth.
Angela from Italy
Il 14/03/2014 15:59, Jessica ha scritto:
can somebody send me a link to Rumalla so I can check
The subject line says it all, I guess. I have a friend who wants to know so she
can do Nemeth Code on her iPad. I suggested she get on this list since she is
contemplating getting a Mac and using Windows on it, too. This is a blind gal,
and I thought I could figure it out. However, no matter wha
Hi, Gigi,
I haven't done much experimentation with this, but I can tell you where the
setting is for iPod/iPhone. It's settings, general, Accessibility, Voiceover,
braille. There's a button which says "equations, nemeth code" and it's a
switch: on or off.
HtH,
teresa
"Everything is interestin
What does this code mean? I have it on, is it to do with UEB?
Kawal.
> On 14 Mar 2014, at 07:41 pm, Teresa Cochran wrote:
>
> Hi, Gigi,
>
> I haven't done much experimentation with this, but I can tell you where the
> setting is for iPod/iPhone. It's settings, general, Accessibility, Voiceove
No it has to do with Math and Science. I can't figure out how to make it
display in Math.
Gigi
On Mar 14, 2014, at 3:03 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> What does this code mean? I have it on, is it to do with UEB?
>
> Kawal.
>
>> On 14 Mar 2014, at 07:41 pm, Teresa Cochran wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
Just in time for the CSUN Convention.
For some time I have heard from Windows based screen readers users and vendors
that one omit ion in VoiceOver is the lack of the ability to script the
functions of the screen reader on the MacOS.
As it turns out VoiceOver does indeed include the functions n
Is anyone using the Prismo app for the Mac? I got my scanner hooked up and
running but for some reason even after enabling some of the accessibility
features in the app, I'm not hearing the scanned text or able to see where it
puts the OCR version.
Thanks.
Jenine Stanley
dragonwalke...@gmail.co
Jessica:
Yes they are in the contacts list of my Skype account so I can select them from
the list of people. It used to be that I could do this with command option
enter or something but it doesn't seem to work anymore.
Jean
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I think you have to find a page or document with math equations in it. I think
it just transcribes math equations in print into Nemeth code Braille.
Teresa
Visualize whirled peas.
On Mar 14, 2014, at 1:16 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
> No it has to do with Math and Science. I can't figure out how
Is this different than the old version? I haven't upgraded to Mavericks
yet so I can't get the new iWorks. On the old one you could add a text
box by going to the Text Box button in the toolbar or choosing TextBox
under the Insert menu option. Once inserted it's basically an empty box.
I get dr
I have Prizmo, and it can be pretty confusing. Honestly, the best thing to do
is to contact Prizmo. I used Twitter, but email works as well. They are great
about answering questions and taking feedback, especially if you explain you
are using VoiceOver.
On Mar 14, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Jenine Stanle
Good to know. I think this is probably something simple I'm not doing.
Jenine Stanley
dragonwalke...@gmail.com
On Mar 14, 2014, at 5:37 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> I have Prizmo, and it can be pretty confusing. Honestly, the best thing to do
> is to contact Prizmo. I used Twitter, but email works
How does a Mavrix (OS10.9.2) user with the latest Skype add a contact?
(Caribbean harmony 107.9, Saint Lucia) Thank you
Angus MacKinnon
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Hello everyone,
Does anyone know of an accessible Voiceover cross-reference app for the Mac?
I know about Devonthink, but it is not accessible.
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks for any help anyone can provide.
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Go to the contacts menu in Skype and from there, put in the e-mail address or
Skype name of the person you wish to add. Click "find" and, if that person is
found, they will show up in the table on the right. Add them as normal.
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for t
Hello, List!
I am now running Windows on my Mac, through Bootcamp. My question is
how to select which system to run at start-up: Mac OSX or Windows. As
of now, my sighted friend holds the OPTION key down when the computer
starts up, in order to get the list of options. Is there anything I
can do s
First, download and install the free Refit Boot manager. This nifty bit of
software gives you first-letter navigation of your startup disks, and
automatically prompts for one. When I used it, I could hit the power button,
press W right after the chime, and Windows would boot. Or, I could press M
Hi all.
I am trying to figure out how to do charts in pages. When I hit the edit data
button, I get a dialog with unlabelled buttons, an image, and two edit boxes
with numbers. How can I go about actually, typing in data for the chart? This
is for every single chart option in the list.
thanks.
M
Emilio, what about iData
Kind of hard to tell because I'm not sure what kinds of things you want to do
with it.
iData is a freeform text database. I used one as part of my word processor
under windows for years and kept track of all sorts of info that way.
I haven't really used iData but have he
Why do you need an account?
Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 14, 2014, at 3:10 PM, Apple boy wrote:
>
> Yes try Rumola from
> http://skipinput.com/
>
>
> Regards Chris
>
> Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
>
>> On 14/03/2014 15:21, Angela Delicata wrote:
>> http://skipinput.com
Because you have to pay and they need some way to attached credit to you.
Beware though, the ten free credits expire the next day so make sure you have
something lined up to practice on. I wasn't that smart and they don't tell you
that the trial is only one day, just that it's ten credits.
On Ma
Yes, and if you don't like the speech of NVDA, there's also Vocalizer
Expressive voices you can get for it. That's what I'm currently using with
NVDA and specifically I'm using the American Siri voice with it.
Shawn
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There are tons of voices, ranging from about $25 to $100. NVDA works with Sapi4
or 5, plus the Nuance package ($100) that Shawn mentioned. These are the same
voices that Mavericks comes with for free, excepting the two Siri voices - the
Mac does not yet have those.
On Mar 15, 2014, at 12:22 AM,
can somebody tell me, how can i drag the application disk aid on my mac,
because evey time i drag and drop the app, it said failed to drop the
application. what i am doing wrong?
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Where are you trying to drag it? Copy and paste works much better for moving
files around, and if you want to pin it to your Dock, try ctrl-cmd-shift-t.
On Mar 15, 2014, at 1:23 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera
wrote:
> can somebody tell me, how can i drag the application disk aid on my mac,
> bec
Thanks for the replies and help!
I decided to get adventurous and try the Apple Script solutions I read about
(more details below). But yes, it seems funny Apple would take this feature
out, but I'm sure it will work it's way back in. After all, iOS has an easy way
of entering today's date, so
this is really getting to me. :) I tried pressing enter and got a default beep.
i tried pressing tab. I tried from the edit field in the search window and also
pressing command-n for new tweet and typing it in. I'm easily confused by the
twitter tabs, so I may have gotten the wrong tab. Can some
Hi Keith,
Thanks a bunch for that!
Just a couple of questions. First, generally, are the tabs significant in Apple
Script? I suspect yes but I've never learnt Apple Script so I'm not sure.
Second, do you have any idea if ABBYY FineReader is scriptable and could it
thus be used instead of PDFPe
Rumola is fantastic, but I'm a little bit worried about the privacy issues.
What I didn't realise when I first started using it is that it uses real life
people to solve the CAPTCHAs for us. I'm not sure if it sends each webpage you
open to someone to determine whether there is a CAPTCHA or not,
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