Re: how to find instruments from Min Stage 3 in Garage Band

2015-07-20 Thread Piotr Machacz
You will find them in your library, just like every other instrument. The newer packs will just be added to existing categories, while older patches, like the 4 Garage Band jam packs, will be at the very bottom under the “legacy” section. > On 19 Jul 2015, at 22:09, Scott Berry wrote: > >

Re: glances on the watch

2015-07-20 Thread Jenine Stanley
I use the digital crown all the time. I do use it in Glances as well. for me the angle is all wrong between my right hand and left wrist for totally efficient swiping. It took me a bit to get the motion of gently flicking the crown. I was putting too much pressure on it and using way too much o

Re: Sonos Controler.

2015-07-20 Thread Kevin White
Thanks for the information. I've played with it some, and while it is not an ideal situation for controlling the Sonos playback experience, I find that it does meet my needs for basic music library management. I hope that the devs incorporate text labels for the buttons as I am not confident enough

Question about safari

2015-07-20 Thread gracewelln...@atlanticbb.net
Hello, I entered Safari and I hit VO u to see all the links. So far it’s the only thing I know to do in Safari. I understand that there are other commands to see all the lists, tables, etc. My question is: in Windows I can see links, tables, buttons, etc. altogether. Is it possible to see the s

Re: Question about safari

2015-07-20 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
yes, there's a settings on the voice over utility, go to web > page loading then check speak web page summary > On 20 Jul 2015, at 3:10 PM, gracewelln...@atlanticbb.net > wrote: > > Hello, > > I entered Safari and I hit VO u to see all the links. So far it’s the only > thing I know to do in

VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Jason White
Has anyone else on the list seen the following? Typically after moving from page 1 to page 2 of a multi-page document in MS-Word 2016 for Mac (both beta versions and now in the release), VoiceOver starts reading only parts of lines rather than entire lines. The braille display also shows lines

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Krister Ekstrom
I know this doesn’t help you much and i’m sorry about that, but i can say you’re lucky to have at least parts of a line read in MS Word 2016. I get only one character at a time if i’m lucky and the occasional font and attribute change but apart from that, nothing more. I don’t know what gives he

Re: siri's sense of humor, and ability to..?

2015-07-20 Thread Jessica Moss
Oh really? Where do you go to do that? I didn't see that option, but suppose I never really looked for it either sense I didn't really look under the settings too much lol. On Jul 18, 2015, at 11:54 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > If you download the enhanced version of those voices, the qua

Re: DirectvGenieGo

2015-07-20 Thread Jessica Moss
Join the club, I don't have $100 to spend on anything if it's not a must-have. On Jul 18, 2015, at 11:09 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > I can rewind record, fastforward using iphone remote. I cannot find the > showes i’ve recorded using iphone app. If you buy the 100 add in, that hooks > to yo

Re: Question about safari

2015-07-20 Thread Phil Halton
Hello Grace, what you are referring to is called the item chooser. You activate it with VO plus I. That will give a listing of every element on the page be a static text links, tables, buttons, etc. Sent from my IPhone > On Jul 20, 2015, at 9:10 AM, gracewelln...@atlanticbb.net > wrote: > >

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Andrew Lamanche
I’m not sure whether it’s going to be valid for MS Word but have you tried to play around in preferences with options to do with wrapping? In textEdit wrapping to window option has to be selected for Voiceover to read beyond the first page correctly. Also, have you tried draft view or edit vie

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hmm, i for my part haven’t tried the preferences, maybe that’s a good idea there. Don’t think the different layouts did anything to make things better. Will check again. /Krister > 20 juli 2015 kl. 16:37 skrev Andrew Lamanche : > > I’m not sure whether it’s going to be valid for MS Word but hav

Re: Question about safari

2015-07-20 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hello Rena The item that you are wanting to use is called the "Item Chooser" You can access it with VO "Control+ Option" and I. Hope this helps. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh, Windows and IOS Trainer U.S. number: 573-401-1018 Personal Email: matt

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Krister, I've just opened MS Word, and pasted a 3 page text into a blank document to double-check the behaviour. I was able to read the document without any problems using voiceover. Under "view" I have print layout checked and in preferences under "view" tab I have wrap to window checked.

Is there a way to extract text from a JPG file on the Mac?

2015-07-20 Thread Donna Goodin
Question says it all. If anyone knows of a way to do this, I'd really appreciate the help. Cheers, Donna -- 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 mac

Re: Sonos Controler.

2015-07-20 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Sonos does seem to be quite receptive and responsive to accessibility concerns. The more people that contact them directly about it the more likely they are to address the concerns in an upcoming software update. On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 7:24 AM, Kevin White wrote: > Thanks for the information.

Re: Is there a way to extract text from a JPG file on the Mac?

2015-07-20 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello Donna, Via Fine Reader I would have thought. Gena > On 20 Jul 2015, at 17:22, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Question says it all. If anyone knows of a way to do this, I'd really > appreciate the help. > Cheers, > Donna > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I did the same and changed a few other changes and couldn’t for the life of me fathom why nothing happened to the text, it was read in the same way. However in the back of my head i had a thought that i have seen this behaviour before in MS Word for Windows and it had to do with the zoom fac

Re: Is there a way to extract text from a JPG file on the Mac?

2015-07-20 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Georgina, Thanks. I haven't used FineReader, so did not know that it could do that. I have K1000 on my PC, and it cannot work with JPG files, so I didn't assume that FineReader could. thanks for the tip. Cheers, Donna > On Jul 20, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello Donna,

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Andrew Lamanche
My zoom is also set to 100%. > On 20 Jul 2015, at 18:37, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > > Hi, > I did the same and changed a few other changes and couldn’t for the life of > me fathom why nothing happened to the text, it was read in the same way. > However in the back of my head i had a thought tha

Re: Is there a way to extract text from a JPG file on the Mac?

2015-07-20 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello Donna, There’s also some free resources mentioned here.. http://computers.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-ocr-documents-online-with-abbyy-finereader--cms-20785 > On 20 Jul 2015, at 18:45, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi Georgina, > > Thanks. I haven't used FineReader, so did not know that it

Re: Question about safari

2015-07-20 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Rena, VO-u gives you lists of all the types of elements on the web page that you’ve chosen to show under Web Rotor in the VoiceOver Utility. Having done VO-u, you can go right or left to select the list you want. To get the numbers of all the links, headings etc on the page, press VO-Shift

Re: Is there a way to extract text from a JPG file on the Mac?

2015-07-20 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Georgina, thanks! I've been meaning to install FineReader on my Mac, just hadn't gotten around to it. Guess it's time to give it a try. :) Cheers, Donna > On Jul 20, 2015, at 1:17 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello Donna, > > There’s also some free resources mentioned here.. > > http://

Re: Apple Music

2015-07-20 Thread deedra waters
I can’t help accept to agree with you about apple music compared to the others you can’t add artists to anything as far as i can tell it’s got to be added album by album deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com > On Jul 19, 2015, at 8:34 PM, Terje Strømberg wrote: > > Hi, > > One good thing a

Re: Question about safari

2015-07-20 Thread gracewelln...@atlanticbb.net
Anne, I’m confused. I read in a list of commands that VO u gives a lit of links. When I was in safari and I hit VO u, I saw only links. However, you say: VO-u gives you lists of all the types of elements on the web page. Perhaps I’m misunderstanding something. http://www.greenpathtowellness.com/

Re: Apple Music

2015-07-20 Thread Joshua Tubbs
If I may ask, what is Deezer? Never heard of it. > On Jul 20, 2015, at 2:51 PM, deedra waters wrote: > > I can’t help accept to agree with you about apple music compared to the others > you can’t add artists to anything as far as i can tell it’s got to be added > album by album > > deedra wate

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Jason White
Andrew Lamanche wrote: > I’m not sure whether it’s going to be valid for MS Word but have you tried > to play around in preferences with options to do with wrapping? In textEdit > wrapping to window option has to be selected for Voiceover to read beyond > the first page correctly. I tried Wind

Re: Is there a way to extract text from a JPG file on the Mac?

2015-07-20 Thread Jason White
Georgina Joyce wrote: > Via Fine Reader I would have thought. Or you could install Tesseract. I'm sure someone has a package for it that runs under OS X. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: VoiceOver loses track of text and of line boundaries in MS-Word 2016

2015-07-20 Thread Jason White
Quick update: I reset options that appeared potentially relevant, including a "markup" option that had somehow been turned on. Now, I am able to read through the same document that was causing trouble earlier without any spurious line fragmentation issues. Let's see what happens when editing is do

Re: Apple Music

2015-07-20 Thread Terje Strømberg
Deezer is the same type of streaming app like Apple Music and Spotify. Not for mac though. IOS and Android and Sonos and probably other streaming hardware devices.Can stream lossless cd quality if you subscribe for that. Seems to work very well with voice over on IOS devices. If the Sonos app fo

Re: DirectvGenieGo

2015-07-20 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I don’t have the little genie go thingy that plugs in the router, go download genie go app from Directv. Let me know if you have any luck! > On Jul 15, 2015, at 7:21 AM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > Didn't know there was an app for that lol, would love to check it out though. > We have the service,