Re: Has anyone tried LastPass with VoiceOver on the Mac or iOS?

2014-04-13 Thread Keith Watson
Jamie, Any password manager is a good idea. I never did like the Last Pass pricing model as I would be paying for the rest of my life. I purchased 1Password outright for $50 just over 3 years ago. I currently calculate my cost of ownership at $1.39 a month and that keeps going down as time goes

Re: Changing existing passwords after installing One Password

2014-04-13 Thread Keith Watson
Andrew, My 75 year old father has gone crazy changing all his online passwords after I purchased 1Password for him. I say this because if that old man can do it anyone can. Seriously, here is how I do it. I open 1Password find the entry I wish to change in the Logins area. I then copy the exis

Neospeech voices for the mac?

2014-04-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'd love to be able to use the James American voice on the Mac. I'm unclear on whether some of the voices included with VO are Neospeech. which ones are, if any? Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman -- You received this message beca

Re: Neospeech voices for the mac?

2014-04-13 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hello. The voices with VO are Nuance vocalizer. I don't think the Neospeech voices are ported over to mac. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2014, at 10:44, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > Hi, all, > > I'd love to be able to use the James American voice on the Mac. I'm unclear > on whether some of t

Re: Neospeech voices for the mac?

2014-04-13 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Teresa, I could be wrong about this, but I think all the voices on the Mac are Nuance. Best, Donna On Apr 13, 2014, at 9:44 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > I'd love to be able to use the James American voice on the Mac. I'm unclear > on whether some of the voices included with VO a

Re: weird prompt to update software

2014-04-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, These sorts of messages technically happen when the software cannot be automatically updated. Some software remains running all the time, like OS X Server, and other software could be open at the time of the attempted update, thus it is not able to perform the desired update at that time.

Re: Changing existing passwords after installing One Password

2014-04-13 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Keith, That's very helpful. I like your method better than the one described in the guide. I've been through the guide 5 times and have messed things up on one of my login pages because the guide describes the process the way a sighted person would see them. It's somewhat different for me

Moving A text Doc File Into A Folder

2014-04-13 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello Folks, I am hoping that someone can jog my memory on how to accomplish this tast. I create a new doc and save it to my documents folder on my Mac Air. I want to move this file to a subfolder in my docs folder. This is what I do, but I must be missing a step. 1. Go to my docs folder in m

Re: Moving A text Doc File Into A Folder

2014-04-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Eileen, which folder view are you using: icons, list, or column? Your method won't work if you have the folder in list mode. The most foolproof in this view is to press command-down-arrow on this folder while in list mode. Now you will be inside the folder and you can press command-option-v

Re: Moving A text Doc File Into A Folder

2014-04-13 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi Teresa, I just checked the view that my doc folder is in and you hit the nail on the head" So, I guess this was not allowing me to accomplish this task. Thanks for your input. It helfed greatly. Best, Eileen Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2014, at 9:39 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > Hi

cleaning kit for MBP?

2014-04-13 Thread Kliphton -------
What cleaning kits do people recommend for the MacBook pro? Keeping the screen clean, the area between the keys, ECT? -- 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 em

Re: Printer showing off-line

2014-04-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When you deleted the driver and re-installed it, did you also delete the printer and re-add it from within System Prefs? If you did not delete/re-add the printer, then do so. When you say that it is only printing part of your document, do you mean that it stops part way through or that th

Re: Diary apps for Mac and or iOS

2014-04-13 Thread Nicholas Parsons
MacJournal. Not sure whether it has an iOS app, but it's definitely VO friendly and I believe it might have cloud backup. Either that or it uses Dropbox to sync between devices. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe

Re: pages questions

2014-04-13 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Tables are actually more professional formatting tools; more professional than tabs which were work arounds from the type writer days when tables as we know them didn't exist. Anyway, there's always a learning curve when you use a new OS or new software. I bet you didn't just open Word for the

Re: pages questions

2014-04-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
Actually I was not a word user. but I do think that programs need to be intuitive to us and if they are not then we should find a program that is. That's why I believe some people like macs and some people like pc's. And creating a table where one tab would do the job quite professionally seems

Hot Spots advantages or disadvantages?

2014-04-13 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I tried setting up a hot spot earlier today but did not know the keystroke. I know how to search for hotspots but wish to know, if I were to do it on a particular website, what would the advantages be? Are hotspots like jaws where you could do a particular command and you just jump to t

Re: pages questions

2014-04-13 Thread David Chittenden
When I had my CV professionally formatted, the company used tables for formatting my contact info at the top of the CV. The company used word, by the way. A company I once worked at used tables for formatting fields on forms so that everything looked proper when printed, and so information coul

Re: Hot Spots advantages or disadvantages?

2014-04-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
They are like place markers in JAWS but since you can't click boxes to a) bind to text b) use for the entire domain it is somewhat unclear if the hotspot is associated with a specific page or all pages for a site. You can move forward and back through hotspots using VO and the bracket. You ca

Questions about my new Mac

2014-04-13 Thread Trey Bradley
Hi how do I delete a icon on my desc top? Also how do I burn a cd? Sent from my iPhone -- 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+unsubsc

ML and calendar

2014-04-13 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi all. Could anyone who uses mountain Lion still and calendar hit me up off list please? Thanks Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionari

Re: Questions about my new Mac

2014-04-13 Thread Jessica
Hi To delete an icon, 1 press control, option, D 2 press control option right arrow until voiceover announces the icon 3 press command delete to move the item to the trash Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2014, at 9:53 PM, Trey Bradley wrote: > > Hi how do I delete a icon on my desc top? Also

app for old real audio files

2014-04-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hi all! I have some real audio files ".ram" files that I'd like to convert to something playable these days. Does anyone know of an app that will do this or let me play them so I can record them? Thanks, Jim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisi

Time Machine or what

2014-04-13 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, I already backup my Mac to Carbonite. I wish to get a USB drive to have an on-site backup. Is there any reason why I shouldn't use TimeMachine? Or is there a better option? Thanks as always for any advice. Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Using Google Music Manager

2014-04-13 Thread Vic
Hi Ricardo. Just tried Music Manager from Google and am having the same problems, i.e. cannot access any parts of the initial interface. Do you have any tips as to how to input the login ifnoramtion via the screen reader? For example, what gets shown when the app opens? Thanks, Vic On Monday,

RE: Neospeech voices for the mac?

2014-04-13 Thread BBS
Hi Teresa. I, too, would like to use Neospeech James on my Mac but unfortunately if I wanted to use him I have to use Windows. I think all of us should write to TTS developers like Ivona and Neospeech and get them to make their voices available. In the meantime, however, I did find a US English voi