Re: how to play on Itunes by album

Hi! OK if I'm getting you right what I do is when I find a Album in the grid I select it with [Quick nav up and down arrows together] and VO says Album details group, then interacting with that [quick nav down and right arrows together] I can just arrow right and one of the options is play and t

Re: how to play on Itunes by album

Hi, Why not type in the artist and album title in the search field and press enter? When you do this, the album show up in the songs table, and in chronological order. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 14, 2014, at 11:29 PM,

Re: ABByy fine reader?

Hi again. There is only 1 thing I am wondering about. Is it possible to insert a page somewhere in the scanned document, let's say that a page has not been scanned corect or there is a missing page. How can you go to the page list? Best regards Annie.Den 15/04/2014 kl. 01.49 skrev Donna Goodin

Re: how to play on Itunes by album

yes, when i type the album it apear all the artist and the song but i cant play it in order, is it possible that i should configure all my songs because i only downloaded it on torrent files, but on the itunes 10 i can search by album or artist if i want to, why cant i do it in here On 15 Apr 20

mail weirdness on MBA

Hi, For some reason, the mail messages on my MBA are showing up in the messages list in a strange way. Instead of them being like: john doe: mac visionaries mail weirdness and then the time and date, they are displaying like this: mac visionaries mail weirdness and then date. How do I fix this

Some keyboard shortcuts

MacDailyNews: Mac users: Memorize these 13 keyboard tricks http://macdailynews.com/2014/04/14/mac-users-memorize-these-13-keyboard-tricks/ Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group an

Re: accessing the vm

I'll agree with the full screen thing. I mostly use the vm for k1000. Every time I've tried it in unity mode, I can't get into the windows area. Full screen mode seems to work better, on both my mac and my husband's mac. Cait On Apr 14, 2014, at 10:47 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: > Makes sense about t

activating a link with a braille display

This is probably a stupid question.. when using a braille display, how do I activate a link? I had one in an email today and couldn't figure out how to activate it. I hit one of the router buttons above the link, but how do I replicate the vo space? thanks, Cait ps-I'm using the brilliant vi 40,

Re: how to use firewire cable

Sorry if this have already been asked, but is the firewire cable the one that comes with the iPod 5? Or should it have come with the mac? Devin Prater Sent from my iPod 5. iMessage, facebook, and face-time: devinpra...@live.com email: d.pra...@me.com Google Talk/keychat: r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com

changing spoken date and time

Is there a way to change the format of what is spoken when using the option-t key to hear date and time? I'd like the time spoken first. I usually know what day it is but need a quick time check. Thanks. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are su

Re: how to use firewire cable

Hi, These two things mentioned are two different things. The cable that comes with most new iDevices now is called the Lightning cable. Before that, it was the older 30-pin dock connecter. HTH, Jeffrey On Apr 15, 2014, at 9:14 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > Sorry if this have already been asked, but

Re: how to use firewire cable

Ah, thanks. Then what exactly is a firewire cable? Does it come with the Mac mini? Devin Prater Sent from my iPod 5. iMessage, facebook, and face-time: devinpra...@live.com email: d.pra...@me.com Google Talk/keychat: r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com > On Apr 15, 2014, at 8:24, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: >

Re: Time Machine or what

Hi, Drives me nuts that Apple's solution for stuff they can't figure out is always to wipe and reinstall. So much for just works. Smile. If I were you, I would not use a time machine backup for your purpose. You have a one time backup need, and a clone to another drive will be faster and more

reading brf files on the mac

I have a bunch of brf files that I'd like to read on my mac. How do I do this? Can I just open them up in text edit? thanks! Cait -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from i

Re: Color me impressed with Fine Reader

Welcome to the fold my child ;-) ;-) On Apr 14, 2014, at 7:11 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > Thanks for the heads up on Abbyy Fine reader. I just took the plunge and > bought it and wow, easy to use and fast, intuitive as well. > > I'm using it with a Cannon scanner that we just bought via the A

ML Calendar

Hi all. Can someone write me off list if you're still using ML with calendar? 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 "MacVisionaries" group. T

Re: accessing the vm

I use full screen almost exclusively and have no focus issues worth mentioning. I only use that mode because when switching back and forth between mac and windows in non full-screen mode, the VM window stays on top and I like to see the mac desktop (to the extent I can, which ain't much). Full s

Re: How to select, copy and paste audio within a Garageband project?

I used to do this all the time in V6.0.5, and I recall that it involved splitting regions with the split command, and also having the mouse track the vo cursor. GB doesn't recognize that a region is selected just because VO says it is. GB requires that the region be "clicked" in order to select

Re: A scanner for finereader pro on the mac.

For scanning documents. CanonScan 9000F works well with FineReader Pro and Mavericks. Flat bed with cover you lift up, so i don`t know if it is usable to scan books. If you buy a 7kg Kettle Bell in a fitness training shop you can put it on the book or the scanning cover perhaps. To save a lot of

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

Hi, I have installed and used lastpass on the mac under Google Chrome with VoiceOver. It works fine for me there. I have not used it with Safari. Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. 733 Delaware Rd 341 Buffalo, NY 14223 Phone: 888-678-1433 Ext 101 Fax: 888-766-7985 Direct: (716) 965

Re: Color me impressed with Fine Reader

Hi what is fine reader? Also can I use it with a Zoom X Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Welcome to the fold my child ;-) ;-) > >> On Apr 14, 2014, at 7:11 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: >> >> Thanks for the heads up on Abbyy Fine reader. I just took the

Re: activating a link with a braille display

The cursor key should have worked. You can try space-3-6, though, as another way to replicate a double tap/VO-space. On Apr 15, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: > This is probably a stupid question.. > > when using a braille display, how do I activate a link? > I had one in an email

Re: changing spoken date and time

Download the Applscripts I made for this purpose - you can open up the "say date and time" script and use the template to completely customize how things are spoken. Please read the Readme file for more details. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17005121/talking%20dashboard.zip On Apr 15, 2014,

Re: reading brf files on the mac

Yes, you can. You can only read them on a Braille display, as speech will be gibberish. Also, brf files are all upper-case, so you might want to take the dot-7 characters out. If you choose to do this, select all text, go into the edit menu, choose transformations, and choose lower case. Another

Can't Find the Location of a Converted Calibre eBook

Hi, all, I seem to have converted an ebook to text successfully. I can use the file path to bring it up in terminal, but I can't browse to it in Finder. Spotlight also locates it. I'm wondering if there's some sort of permissions issue going on? It's supposed to be in ~/books. thanks, Teresa

facebook weirdness

Hi all! I've noticed this problem both on IOS and my mac. When trying to view comments on these devices I am having difficulty getting comments to display properly. I just posted and somebody commented but I can not find the comment. I heard it when I posted but when I go back to the page to

Re: Color me impressed with Fine Reader

ABBYY FineReader Pro is a scanning/OCR app that works exceptionally well on the Mac. I don't know what a Zoom X is, so can't speak to that. Although FR Pro works with a wide range of off-the-shelf scanners. On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:10 AM, Trey Bradley wrote: > Hi what is fine reader? Also can I

Re: A scanner for finereader pro on the mac.

Hai Everyone, Is it possible to use the pearl camera scanner from freedomscientific with abby finereader? I use it with openbook. Alwine Op 15 apr. 2014, om 01:51 heeft Donna Goodin het volgende geschreven: > On the Apple webpage, there are a ton of Epson scanners listed. You can get > to that

Importing Vcards into Mac Contacts

I am trying to import some vCard files into Mac Contacts. When I click the Import option on the file menu then locate the folder that contains the Vcards, at that point I am not sure what the next steps are. Any help would be wonderful. Quote of the nanosecond . . . I'd kill for a Nobel Pea

Re: Can't Find the Location of a Converted Calibre eBook

Have you tried opening that directory in finder from terminal, as in: open books Tilde still books really just means it's in your home directory which is what the tilde / stands for. The other possibility is that it isnT tilde books but tilde / dot books which would make it a directory that fi

VarioConnect 24 cell Braille display opinion

Hi Listers, Does anyone on the list use the VArioConnect 24 cell Braille display with idevices? If yes, what is your opinion of them? I've been trying in vain to find a UK distributor of BAUM products. Does one actually exist? many thanks for any hints and suggestions. Andrew -- You receiv

Re: reading brf files on the mac

Teresa, thanks so much! Since I have a pile of these, it's nice to know that I will be able to read them now! I am loving the brilliant! Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:56 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Yes, you can. You can only read them on a Braille display, as speech will be > gibberish. Also, br

Re: activating a link with a braille display

thanks, will give this a go next time I run into this. Today I just gave in and hit vo space on the regular keyboard. Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:32 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > The cursor key should have worked. You can try space-3-6, though, as another > way to replicate a double tap/VO-space. > On

Re: reading brf files on the mac

Hi. You may want to look at http://www.softcon.com/mac/unix/Index.html It has a copy of NFBTrans seemingly compiled for OSX. NFBTrans is a braille translator, allowing BRF files to be translated into text. I do use this program, but not on the Mac, so am unsure of the ability or quality of the prog

Re: how to use firewire cable

Hi, Firewire is also named IEEE 1394 which was a standard used both by Windows and MacOS to transfer digital audio and video. Firewire had a much quicker transfer rate than USB, and along with the technology behind its transfer style, it was the preferred method for video editing and other dig

Re: reading brf files on the mac

thanks for this resource! I know of NFB trans, but didn't know it was available for the mac. Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 6:40 PM, Aman Singer wrote: > Hi. > You may want to look at > http://www.softcon.com/mac/unix/Index.html > It has a copy of NFBTrans seemingly compiled for OSX. NFBTrans is a > b

Re: Importing Vcards into Mac Contacts

I just did this today. Navigate to the cards in Finer. Highlight the cards you want to import. I right-clicked and and chose Open With> Contacts. I was prompted to import the cards and hit return for the default. Now the Vcards are in my contacts. Hope this helps, Kevin On 2014-04-15, at 4:18

Re: Can't Find the Location of a Converted Calibre eBook

Thanks, Cheryl. I can open the directory in finder; it just doesn't see the files. What's more, if I change the directory for the output file, finder doesn't find it. I just tried outputting a book to my Dropbox books folder. I opened the directory in finder and didn't find the file. When I open

Re: reading brf files on the mac

Thanks for this. I used to use it a long time ago in Windows. teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Apr 15, 2014, at 4:10 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: > thanks for this resource! > I know of NFB trans, but didn't know it was available for the mac. > Cait > > On A

Re: Importing Vcards into Mac Contacts

Hi Kevin, Thanks, I see how that works. But how to select all the cards at one time? Quote of the nanosecond . . . Why do we want intelligent terminals when there are so many stupid users? Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn E-mail- gone.to.da...@gmail.com On 4/15/2014 5:07 PM, Kevin Shaw wrote: I

Fwd: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

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Good Prospects for Accessibility in Office for Mac

The below article mentions that the up-coming Office for Mac has been rebuilt in Cocoa, the Mac's native programming language, so there's a good chance it will have taken advantage of all Apple's built-in accessibility. Here's hoping. http://www.macworld.com/article/2141101/five-interesting-tidb

Re: Importing Vcards into Mac Contacts

Hold down shift with the appropriate arrow keys to select files contiguously. For non-contiguous files, interact with the list view, select the first item and move down with VO down arrow. Press VO-command space on the files you want. YOu'll hear the file name and number of items selected. As a

Text Editor in Terminal Macports?

Hi, all, I'm blanking on the name of the text editor that's included with Macports. Is there one, or can I install one? Thanks, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

Re: reading brf files on the mac

I forgot one preparatory step for opening files in textEdit. Since the brf file is already translated, turn grade two translation off. It's only useful if you're translating on the fly. Otherwise, you'll end up with gibberish. HtH, Teresa "The golden age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete gra

Tips on Abbyy Fine Reader?

Hi all, I downloaded a 30-day trial of Fine Reader after the recent comments, and because Prizmo is simply not very efficient. They do a good job, and the app is half the price of Abbyy, but their iOS app is much smoother. So, before I activate this trial, are there tips I should know? I'd rathe

Re: Importing Vcards into Mac Contacts

Kevin, Thanks, That did it. Whew. Appreciate the help. Quote of the nanosecond . . . Proselytizing is more a passionate search for something not yet found than a desire to bestow upon the world something we already have. It is a search for a final and irrefutable demonstration that our absol

Re: How to select, copy and paste audio within a Garageband project?

Il giorno 15/apr/2014, alle ore 16:57, Phil Halton ha scritto: > I used to do this all the time in V6.0.5, and I recall that it involved > splitting regions with GB: Hi. Ok, with V 6.0.5 it's doable, but I wonder what about te last 10.0.2? Thanks. Gabriel -- Namasté! Inviato dal mio iMac27.

Re: Text Editor in Terminal Macports?

I use emacs; not sure if you have to install it with macports or if it is actually already there. But I know people use other editors; emacs just happens to be what I am most comfortable with. > -- > Cheryl > > Go beyond the Easter story this year; > meet Immanuel (God with us), > Jesus, the

Re: Text Editor in Terminal Macports?

Oh yes, that is true. I haven't used Emacs in quite a while, but I might be able to get up to speed on it well enough. Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Apr 15, 2014, at 9:29 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > I use emacs; not sure if you have