Re: [New post] Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.2

2015-01-28 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Let's make sure after a period of using the new update that we give positive feedback to the accessibility team at Apple. > On 28 Jan 2015, at 00:46, Erik Heil wrote: > > Hey there. > Well, I have just got the update to complete 10.2, and I can see you from > personal experience, voiceover perf

Plantronics Voyager legend and Blindsquare

2015-01-28 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I have to admit i was wrong earlier on in assuming that you couldn’t fully work with Blindsquare using the Plantronics Voyager Legend, in fact you can. For those familiar with Blindsquare you probably know that there’s a menu called the ”audio menu” that you can reach via the remote control

Re: Plantronics Voyager legend and Blindsquare

2015-01-28 Thread Vivianna
This is awesome news! thanks for posting. they are $80 over at amazon.com Vivianna On Jan 28, 2015, at 6:27 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Hi, > I have to admit i was wrong earlier on in assuming that you couldn’t fully > work with Blindsquare using the Plantronics Voyager Legend, in fact you c

Re: Plantronics Voyager legend and Blindsquare

2015-01-28 Thread Jessica Moss
Is this a single behind-the-ear headset, or a stereo headset, and is there a podcast on how to work it? I got a bluetooth headset to use with my phone, that says you can move backwards and forwards between tracks, but it only has 3 buttons to control the power/volume, so can't get that function

Re: audio hijack pro help.

2015-01-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Ok. Then i’l check the new version out. /Al > 26 jan 2015 kl. 18:41 skrev Ray Foret Jr : > > What's going on is this. IF you already have the license for Audio Hijack > pro, as I do, you are offered a discount for Audio Hijack 3. In other words, > it's what is known as a paid upgrade to a

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Wouldn’t it be possible to drag and drop with voiceover? I’v seen such feature but don’t know how it works. /A > 27 jan 2015 kl. 00:13 skrev Tim Kilburn : > > Hi, > > It is actually a very clean system if you let iTunes manage the organization > of things like it’s meant to do. That is,

Re: audio hijack pro help.

2015-01-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, it's every bit worth it considering all you can do with Audio Hijack. Also, as far as I can see, there's nothing to stop you from continuing to use the latest version of audio hijack pro 2 unless and until it will no longer do what you want done but audio hijack 3 will. I'm still using

Audio Hijack 3 help

2015-01-28 Thread Rob
Hi, I can not figure out how to get one mp3 file of all my sources, wich is: 1 Apple.com speech 2 voice over 3 microphone 4 system audio. I have it set to create 4 mp3 files. but how do I get a mix of all recordings into one mp3 file? as of now, I use audacity to combine the 4 tracks into 1. I

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
There wouldn't be any advantage that I can think of to drag and drop. You have a mechanism within iTunes for importing music that is in other places. Besides, you can physically move other folders into iTunes but iTunes won't necessarily incorporate those folders into its use just because you ph

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Mike Arrigo
I use carbon copy cloner, with the newest version, you have to actually click the mouse on items to select your drives, but it works great. Last I checked, super duper was not being updated hardly at all. Original message: Hello list could somebody please give advice on which is the best carbo

Setting a hotspot in ibooks while reading a page

2015-01-28 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi, I'm reading a book in ibooks, and I wish to pause reading a particular page to check a reference or word in some other application or in Safari. But when I return to ibooks, I'm placed again at the top of the page and I have to read the same text again to return to the spot I was reading.

Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys Just wanted you guys to know that Turbo Tax for 2014 works so much better, so far, with VoiceOver than it did last year. I am really impressed so far. I downloaded it free from the App Store, and it works really great so far. It let me save the file without crashing VoiceOver like what

RE: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread dooie13
Hi There, Please clarify what you mean by, Drag & Drop & what keystrokes are actually involved! As I have been told numerously, this can't be done. Thank you... -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Se

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi Mike, I was just about to purchase Carbon Copy Cloner before upgrading to Yosemite. So, if you need to use a mouse to click on the drive, is not not accessible and od you need sighted assistance? thanks for your advise in advance. Best, Eileen On Jan 28, 2015, at 7:27 AM, Mike Arrigo wr

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, There are actually two methods for Drag & Drop for VO users. 1. VO-comma to mark an item for Drag & Drop and VO-period to drop the marked item. This method appears to depend on visibility of an object/item and has other limits with respect to what sorts of items can be picked up or marked

RE: Plantronics Voyager legend and Blindsquare

2015-01-28 Thread Faisal ali
Also, can it be used with the regular earpods? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessica Moss Sent: January-28-15 5:16 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Plantronics Voyager legend and Blindsquar

RE: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread dooie13
Hi Tim, Thanks for your help & clearing up some experienced problems & tough moments. Dooie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 08:55 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Joseph
Hello, A few weeks ago, I emailed the folks at CCC and they told me that CCC isn’t VO compatible. I was going to purchase it, but not now. > On Jan 28, 2015, at 8:48 AM, Eileen Misrahi wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > I was just about to purchase Carbon Copy Cloner before upgrading to Yosemite. > So

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
YOu are overlooking routing the mouse pointer using VO+shift+5 and then using the normal mouse click commands to click it. Shift+VO+space. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full ac

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I'd still get it. You can't expect everybody and their brother to know about VO. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in > On Jan 28, 2015, at

Re: Audio Hijack 3 help

2015-01-28 Thread Alex Hall
If you haven't heard it, I made a podcast on Hijack for AppleVis, which should help to explain how the grid works and how you can control where audio goes. Basically, just put a single record block to the right of all your (vertically stacked) audio sources, far enough away so they all connect.

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi, I uderstand that, but I wanted to make sure that I can use it without sighted assistance with VO-Shift-Space to initiate a single mouse click. Eileen On Jan 28, 2015, at 10:03 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I'd still get it. You can't expect everybody and their brother to know about > VO.

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi Ray, Thaks. I knew I was missing something. That should od it. I'll take care of the purchase later. I want to clone Mountain Lion just in case I need to restore back to it. Eileen On Jan 28, 2015, at 10:03 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > YOu are overlooking routing the mouse pointer using VO

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmmm, I use super duper and i seem to remember there being a yosemite update. It still works fine for me though I understand that carbon cloner also works. -- Cheryl "Move forward by looking back! "Above all, fear the Lord and worship Him faithfully with all your heart; consider the great things

Re: Another Shot at Yosemite: iBooks Aversion

2015-01-28 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Well, thanks for the clarifications, anyway. I'll be doing a fresh install on the target system, so I will make a best effort to adapt to this madness, though like I said I'm very much displeased by it. It seems to be part of the general trend of declining quality, but I'll save that for anoth

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! I’ve been using CCC for years and had no problems as yet! I’ve had no need to reset for a while but cannot see any VO problems, mine backs up my iMac every morning by the schedular wakes up the iMac and does its thing to my external drive I’ll have to cross the new way when I move to Yosemit

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
The important caveat is that when you put stuff into the Automatically Add to iTunes folder, you must do so atomically, i.e. move, not copy. You can do so using the Command-C to copy, then Command-Option-V to move strategy. I must admit that I find myself using Terminal more and more for simpl

Re: Some more Questions

2015-01-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Search google for this. I think there are workarounds. /A > 27 jan 2015 kl. 16:01 skrev Erik Heil : > > Hello, > Wondeful suggestion, though with Bootcamp, you'll have to repartition the > drive, wich IMHO is overkill for this situation. So, it looks like VMware is > the easiest way to acc

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi, I use SuperDuper. It is extremely easy to use and fully accessible with VoiceOver. The developer has maintained a steadfast commitment to VO accessibility throughout all of the updates. I always support developers who show this kind of commitment to accessibility. Robert Carter > On Jan

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Joseph
Hello, Hey Robert, I sure appreciate that. Thanks. > On Jan 28, 2015, at 11:33 AM, ROBERT CARTER wrote: > > Hi, > > I use SuperDuper. It is extremely easy to use and fully accessible with > VoiceOver. The developer has maintained a steadfast commitment to VO > accessibility throughout all of

Re: Some more Questions

2015-01-28 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
While I haven't installed Linux under VMWare, I would think that would be easier than doing it via bootcamp. A lot of the setup for linux seems to revolve around partitioning and bootup setup, usually assuming that Linux is the only thing running on the box. While it's possible to set things up

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Juliette Swiler
Hello, Does this app actually allow you to electronically file directly from the app? Or do you have to print the form out after you fill it in and send it in via the postal service? Thanks. > On Jan 28, 2015, at 9:46 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi guys > Just wanted you guys to know that Tur

Re: Audio Hijack 3 help

2015-01-28 Thread Robert Cole
Thank you for the podcast. I got it to work. Now, can the sessions be backed up in case I need to reinstall? and how do I rename the recorder block from mp3 to mixed record? Thanks, Rob Sent from my MacBook On Jan 28, 2015, at 12:12 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > If you haven't heard it, I made a podca

RE: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread george b
You can e file from the app. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Juliette Swiler Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 12:57 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: Juliette Swiler Subject: Re: Turbo Tax for 2014 Hell

Re: Plantronics Voyager legend and Blindsquare

2015-01-28 Thread Ilkka Pirttimaa
Hello! I'm little bit concerned, how well Audio Menu works with Plantronics, since to activate any menu item, you need to click Play again and if it takes couple of seconds, it doesn't work. Krister, can you activate for example Look Around or Weather with it? Audio Menu works great with regular

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I haven’t gotten very far yet, but it asked me for my name and then my husband’s. To keep the IRS records straight, my husband’s name should be first on the return. Since I already put my name where it asked for “Your name,” and then put my husband’s where it asked for spouse, will I n

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you used theTurboTax in a previous year , then you should be importing that information so you should start over with an import. Otherwise you should be OK. Check a W2 to make sure. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 28, 2015, at 5:30 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi guys > > I haven’t gotten

still cannot clear notification center!!

2015-01-28 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
On V 8.1.3, I still cannot clear notification center on iOS 8.1.3! I have an iPhone 5s. I’ve tried double tap and hold, tripple single tap, etc. Help! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rec

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread gs
I just don't see any need to use the app versus the Web version. Why is everyone wanting to use the application? Is there some benefit of which I am unaware? On Jan 28, 2015, at 6:44 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: If you used theTurboTax in a previous year , then you should be importing that i

Re: Audio Hijack 3 help

2015-01-28 Thread Alex Hall
I'm not sure about renaming, but I think record blocks get their names from their file formats. As to backing up session, here's the response I got on Twitter directly from the company: Sessions can be exported & imported. However, it requires drag and drop - we’re working to make it accessible

Paprika Recipe manager & iCloud

2015-01-28 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, for those using Paprika Recipe Manager. Is it possible to use iCloud to sink the recipes between devices? I know you can create an account with Paprika but I would prefer to use iCloud. Thanks for any help. Max. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Very Urgent, Please Respond ASAP, Various MacBook Problems

2015-01-28 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi all. I need some help right away. I came back to the computer with the battery drained. I plug it in and I thought it would resume to where I was in it. But instead, it rebooted completely, Apple screen and all. The first problem is that when it's booting up, the screen is very bright. It see

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Mike Arrigo
That’s not true, I did a full backup of my system last week. Like you said, you have to use the mouse to click on the drives, but other than that, it works fine. On Jan 28, 2015, at 11:48 AM, Joseph wrote: > Hello, > A few weeks ago, I emailed the folks at CCC and they told me that CCC isn’t >

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Mike Arrigo
Or, you could just set the mouse to always follow the voiceover cursor, then it’s right there, just do a click, that’s how I have mine set because some web sites will open menus when the mouse passes over certain links, otherwise there would be no way to access those menus. On Jan 28, 2015, at 1

Re: super or carbon

2015-01-28 Thread Joseph
Hello, Thanks for mentioning this. But that is what they told me. > On Jan 28, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > That’s not true, I did a full backup of my system last week. Like you said, > you have to use the mouse to click on the drives, but other than that, it > works fine. > On Jan

Re: Very Urgent, Please Respond ASAP, Various MacBook Problems

2015-01-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Anything that is a warning and not an error shouldn't be a problem. Also, while you can repair disk permissions in recovery mode, I never do that unless there's some kind of problem though it doesn't hurt and occasionally may even be necessary. -- Cheryl "Move forward by looking back! "Above a

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread The Believer
I believe I just used command-v to paste both music and movies into the automatically add folder and all that is fine in iTunes. It actually went quite fast compared to my previous failed attmetps. But am unable to add a couple audio books I had bought and which are on both iPhone and iP

RE: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread george b
You can do it all offline with out a connection to you want to file -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of gs Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 16:50 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

DCM removed

2015-01-28 Thread Krysti .Power
Hello everyone I have a question is there a program to remove the DCM from iTunes so I can convert it to mpg so I can throw it up on my media server to strewn to my tv free would be better thank you for all the help provided -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I realize this is another organization than the one I dealt with before, but I must say that I have had less than satisfactory results using the web version of electronic filing. I think it is easier for some people than others, especially if you have more complications on a return and

Re: Paprika Recipe manager & iCloud

2015-01-28 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hello: I believe I created the account on the paprika web site to sync between all devices, but I believe Paprika automatically uses iCloud to sync the devices b/c under Icloud it shows the app as one of the apps using icloud. I love paprika. Their developers listen to VO users! > On Jan 28, 201

RE: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread george b
Yes you do not have to start over just change the names -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eugenia Firth Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 14:31 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I want to give some of you a hint about something with Turbo Tax just in case some of you have to go what I just did. It works fine on this, but it takes a while to figure out if you don't know. If you are inputting a Schedule C information and you get to the business expenses and press

Re: [New post] Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.2

2015-01-28 Thread Agent086b
Hi, I agree with the below comments. As well I have noticed the whole system is now working snappier. I was finding Yosemite was more sluggish than earlier versions. All much better now. Max > On 28 Jan 2015, at 11:46 am, Erik Heil wrote: > > Hey there. > Well, I have just got the update to c

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You can use cmd-v but cmd-o still works as far as I know in iTunes on the Mac; then you navigate to what you want to add to your library. >> As for audiobooks, I am a little confused. Are these books on your iPhone >> and iPad only or are they on your computer? The reason I ask is that you >> m

Re: VO-Accessible non-Solitaire/non-Poker card games?

2015-01-28 Thread Nancy Badger
Kings corner not exactly what you want but close Nancy Badger, Ph.D Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services UT Chattanooga Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors. > On Jan 26, 2015, at 12:38 PM, Amy Harris wrote: > > Hi everyone. > > Out of curiosity, do

Re: Turbo Tax for 2014

2015-01-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again guys I know I said I was going to stop working, but I am stubborn. So when a program gives me grief I usually stick with it to the bitter end. In this case, there is one page, (the one I mentioned earlier), that is a problem. I stand corrected that VO always puts you in the right place

Re: Moving a File from Dropbox

2015-01-28 Thread Deb Lewis
I appreciate this very much. I haven't seen that command on any shortcut key list anywhere. Is there some more comprehensive place to look into these types of keystrokes? On 1/23/15, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > To enlarge on that for anybody who doesn't know - I didn't know until I > tried it and then

Re: Moving a File from Dropbox

2015-01-28 Thread The Believer
Its not a new command, its on the OS X keyboard shortcuts list. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/28/2015 9:52 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: I appreciate this very much. I haven't seen that command on any shortcut key list anywhere. Is there some more

Re: iTunes folders

2015-01-28 Thread The Believer
Cheryl, Here is what I see. On Windows. the iTunes library in the user folder contains a Books subfolder. Once Tim gave me the correct steps to move my media to the Mac, all of it went where things should go except the books. After I managed to sync my iDevices to the Mac, I figured the

Re: DCM removed

2015-01-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Not that I’m aware of. I wouldn’t go there anyway. Not worth the possible repercussions. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Jan 28, 2015, at 19:29, Krysti .Power wrote: > > Hello everyone I have a question is there a program to remove the DCM from > iTunes so I can con