Re: Latest version of Icab is broken!!! please help!!!

2014-04-22 Thread Piotr Machacz
Has this started happening only after you updated? If yes it just could be that they dropped support for older versions of OS X. It might now require mountain lion, or mavericks. Check the system requirements, and then either just update your mac if you can, or try to find the older version and

Re: odd email behavior on mac

2014-04-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Don, Having located Mail in the table, stop interacting and navigate right and uncheck the following check boxes: Show notifications on lock screen, Show message preview, and Show in Notification Center:. That should fix it. Cheers, Anne On 22 Apr 2014, at 06:45, don bishop wrote:

Re: yet more regarding youtube

2014-04-22 Thread Chris Blouch
As to #3, not sure how Apple could fix Flash as Adobe has refused to connect it to Apple's accessibility APIs. Instead, Adobe wants Apple to implement the same API Windows uses so they don't have to do any more work. Unsurprisingly Apple has not been to interested in implementing a second acces

Re: Windows on a Mac

2014-04-22 Thread Chris Blouch
Unless you just have to have the absolute fastest performance I'd go the VMWare route. The alternative (bootcamp) requires you to partition your hard drive and then boot into Windows or OSX, so there really isn't any integration. VMWare just runs a virtual machine in a window which means you qu

Re: yet more regarding youtube; What are the other key commands for using youtube?

2014-04-22 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi since were talking about youtube. :) What are the other key commands for using youtube? I know the "j" key is rewind, the "k" key is pause play, & the "l" key is fast forward. Are there more key commands for youtube such as "play next video" or play previous video" or so forth? TIA Chuck CHUC

.BrL Files Disappearing in louis

2014-04-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
hi, all, Most of the time Louis works for me, but there's an rtf file I'm trying to translate to brl format. I choose the file to translate, then the name of the brl file, then go to the processing tab and choose translate. It gives me the message that the file has been translated and the file

Sending a file Directly to a serial Device in Louis?

2014-04-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I see in louis's settings that it's possible to send a translation directly to a serial device. I have a braille Lite 40. i haven't been able to get this to work. Is it only meant for printers? Just curious. Thanks, teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan -- Y

Re: Sending a file Directly to a serial Device in Louis?

2014-04-22 Thread Tim Emmons
If someone can help with this this would be fabulous. I'm using Louis at work here at the library on my mac. We currently have a romeo Pro 50, single sided embosser. I have it connected via usb to serial, and I can't seem to figure out how to get it to emboss. any help would be greatly appreciat

Re: Sending a file Directly to a serial Device in Louis?

2014-04-22 Thread Jessica
I thought I got a notification that Louis was not safe to download. Is this true? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Tim Emmons wrote: > > If someone can help with this this would be fabulous. I'm using Louis at work > here at the library on my mac. We currently have a romeo P

Re: Sending a file Directly to a serial Device in Louis?

2014-04-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Sure, it's safe to download. You might have gotten a message not allowing it to install, because of the high security setting in oS X. You can turn this off in Safari or system preferences. In the meantime, you can go into the contextual menu and choose "open". hth, Teresa "The golden age of s

Anyone can now test betas of OS X!

2014-04-22 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I just saw this on Twitter: Apple is now letting anyone test OS X, starting with 10.9.3. Please consider doing this to provide more accessibility feedback. I'm off to figure out how to run off a USB drive (I don't have a spare mac to play with and can't afford major problems on my machin

Re: Anyone can now test betas of OS X!

2014-04-22 Thread Jessica
Is it free? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2014, at 4:32 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Hi all, > I just saw this on Twitter: Apple is now letting anyone test OS X, starting > with 10.9.3. Please consider doing this to provide more accessibility > feedback. I'm off to figure out how to run off a

Re: Anyone can now test betas of OS X!

2014-04-22 Thread Gabriele Battaglia
Il giorno 22/apr/2014, alle ore 22:37, Jessica ha scritto: > Is it free? Hi Jessica. I'm not a beta tester but I don't think it is free. Apple allows to test its betas just to who have subscribed its beta testing service. Have a great day. Gabriel Skype: gabriel_battaglia -- You received t

Re: Anyone can now test betas of OS X!

2014-04-22 Thread Alex Hall
It is indeed free, as far as I can tell. On Apr 22, 2014, at 4:49 PM, Gabriele Battaglia wrote: > > Il giorno 22/apr/2014, alle ore 22:37, Jessica ha > scritto: > >> Is it free? > Hi Jessica. > I'm not a beta tester but I don't think it is free. Apple allows to test its > betas just to who

Re: Anyone can now test betas of OS X!

2014-04-22 Thread Daniel Miller
Yes, it's free, but I don't think it allows you to test betas of major versions, unfortunately. I do encourage people to do this as well, the more testers that use accessibility features, the better. On Apr 22, 2014, at 3:58 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > It is indeed free, as far as I can tell. > On

Re: Sending a file Directly to a serial Device in Louis?

2014-04-22 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. I have never got luis to work. Has it been updated? Best regards Annie. Den 22/04/2014 kl. 22.03 skrev Teresa Cochran : > Sure, it's safe to download. You might have gotten a message not allowing it > to install, because of the high security setting in oS X. You can turn this > off in Safa

MBraille

2014-04-22 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hello, Does anyone here use MBraille on the IPhone? I just started using it, and really like it so far. I was hoping people might have some tips for using it. I have some trouble with the table layout, because the layout of the dots is a bit weird. The away layout is easier for me, but not as

Where to put Numbers Applescripts?

2014-04-22 Thread Phil Halton
Sorry, I lost the directions for where to put that Table renaming applescript so that it's accessible in the numbers app. I've put it in Philhalt/library/scripts/numbers/ (philhalt is my username) but whenI look in the Numbers/services menu item, from within the numbers app, it isn't there. --

Re: Anyone can now test betas of OS X!

2014-04-22 Thread Alex Hall
So far, 10.9.3 is the latest beta, and there won't be a 10.10 beta until June. I've seen nothing about restrictions as of right now, so only time will tell if *everyone* can access 10.10, unless I missed an article? On Apr 22, 2014, at 6:18 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > Yes, it's free, but I don't

Re: Where to put Numbers Applescripts?

2014-04-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
To my knowledge, it will never appear in the Services menu, as it is a script not a service. You can enable the scripts menu from the "General" preference pane of the AppleScript Editor utility. The scripts menu then appears in the menu extras menu. To have it appear in the scripts menu, place i

Re: MBraille

2014-04-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Brandon, I use and love mBraille. Here are my tips: Set it to always use "away" layout, table layout is only useful with the iPad, and even then it's no where near as easy as away layout. Turn tutorial mode off, this only seemed to make things difficult for me. Get the pro version, it's defini

Re: Where to put Numbers Applescripts?

2014-04-22 Thread Phil Halton
Thanks, I enabled the scripts menu and the script, which I placed in user/library/scripts/numbers, showed up as you said it would. I didn't have a "applications" subfolder, but that doesn't seem to matter. Maybe for the sake of organization it would be good for me to create it and place the Numb

Tips for using iPhone with RiVO the portable keyboard about the size of a credit card.

2014-04-22 Thread Ein Lee
We are posting tips for using iPhone and VoiceOver with RiVO. 24 tips have been posted, and here are the titles. 1. To read messages while composing a new message in Messages. 2. Dictation at iPhone keyboard. 3. To check for new email in Mail. 4. To archive an email in Mail. 5. To turn pages in a

Re: Where to put Numbers Applescripts?

2014-04-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Yeah, I've been getting a little mixed up because for some reason things aren't working as they should for me. Glad you got it sorted though. FYI, following is the link to the Apple Support page on enabling and using the scripts menu with iWork applications: http://www.iworkautomation.com/script

App switching still takes too long when using activities

2014-04-22 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Someone recently told me that low verbosity in Mail eliminates the "disclosure triangle" and other annoying announcements. It does indeed, so i set up an activity to set low verbosity in Mail. I tried activities a couple years ago, but they caused switching to and from apps to go really

Re: App switching still takes too long when using activities

2014-04-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Alex, How are you switching between apps and does your Mail activity kick in when you switch to mail? I have a Mail activity with low verbosity and switching is immediate using Cmd-Tab. I have a MacBook Air 11-inches with 8 gb of RAM. Cheers, Anne On 23 Apr 2014, at 05:30, Alex Hall