Re: Keeping iOS apps in sync with Mac

2016-05-15 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
You can’t transfer from your iOS 9 device to iTunes. Every app that’s installed on your device, even those you copy from your iTunes library, is already sliced. If it came from the store, it was sliced before you downloaded it on your device. If you transferred from iTunes, then iTunes has sl

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
I wonder if there’s an animal connection? After all, chewed cable could have actually been chewed. :) Anyway, my Apple dock recently failed. It’s reassuringly expensive, which means I’m not going to replace it. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: itunes and audio described movies!

2016-05-15 Thread Ray Foret jr
You need to make sure your Apple TV is set so that descriptive video does start. It’s in the accessibility menu. Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Ap

Redeeming an Apple Store Giftcard

2016-05-15 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi all! How are you all? The subject line says it all! I want to redeem an apple store Giftcard into my iPhone 6S guys. Is there a way to do that? I know how to redeem my iTunes giftcard, but this is the apple store giftcard and it can't be redeem in the iTunes store guys! I will really apprecia

Re: Apple store now stocking accessibility items

2016-05-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I also read that one could spill coffee or liquid on these new braille displays and they would still work as they are very tough and rugged meant for outside. I may be lucky to view one of these displays soon so if I do, I’ll report back. About the Freedom Scientific, you can clean the cells as

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
If my Apple Doc fails I’ll not replace mine either but so far touch wood it’s fine. > On 15 May 2016, at 10:01, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > I wonder if there’s an animal connection? After all, chewed cable could have > actually been chewed. :) > > Anyway, my Apple dock recently failed. I

Re: Redeeming an Apple Store Giftcard

2016-05-15 Thread Vaughn Brown
Hi there, Have you tried google searching this question? Apple tends to explain such matters really well. Give that a try and let us know. I did not even know there was an Apple store like the one you are describing. Vaughn On 5/15/16, Helga Schreiber wrote: > Hi all! How are you all? The subjec

Re: Redeeming an Apple Store Giftcard

2016-05-15 Thread Feliciano Godoy
As you cannot redeem the Apple store gift card into your iTunes, I would attempt to purchase a iTunes card. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > On May 15, 2016, at 6:06 AM, Helga Schreiber > wrote: > > Hi a

Problem with voiceover

2016-05-15 Thread Likidefs
Hi to all, I'm new on Mac computers and I need your help guys. I left my computer on and when I went back to work after a couple of hours, it didn't speak. I activated voiceover and I actually was deactivated it. I activated it again by pressing command F5 and told me voiceover on and then sai

Re: Apple store now stocking accessibility items

2016-05-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! The Handytech display needs to be upgraded to work with the iphone. They put a newer bluetooth module onto it. Costs to much imho. I don’t remember exactly but the pricing was very high. Sad because the HandyTech displays imho are one of the most ergonomic displays i’ve ever used. /A > On 13 M

Re: Problem with voiceover

2016-05-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Likidefs. If you have a Track pad, then its three finger double tap. Welcome to the list too. Kawal. > On 15 May 2016, at 21:33, Likidefs wrote: > > Hi to all, > I'm new on Mac computers and I need your help guys. I left my computer on and > when I went back to work after a couple of hour

Re: Problem with voiceover

2016-05-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You turned on mute. Do you have a trackpad commander turned on. If so, then you can triple tap with three fingers in it should say voice on. Otherwise look for another way to switch mute. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 15, 2016, at 4:33 PM, Likidefs wrote: > > Hi to all, > I'm new on M

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi Chris! I don’t seem to have this issue. Even though i use them a lot and maybe sometimes missuse them. But i am not sure why you have that kind of problem and i don’t. I’ve seen lightning cables nearly broken so i believe you 100%. Not sure if its bad quality or what. /A > On 14 May 2016, at 01:

Re: Problem with voiceover

2016-05-15 Thread Likidefs
So it was that simple? Lol... I didn't even think of it. Thank you very much guys 15 Μαΐ 2016, 11:48 μμ, ο/η Kawal Gucukoglu έγραψε: > Hi Likidefs. > > If you have a Track pad, then its three finger double tap. Welcome to the > list too. > > Kawal. >> On 15 May 2016, at 21:33, Likidefs wro

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have never personally never had an Apple cable do this to me, but all my children have done this to mac power cables. I believe coilling too tightly causes this © Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 15, 2016, at 4:56 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi Chris! > I don’t seem to have thi

FaceTime Calling

2016-05-15 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Is it possible to use FaceTime on my 2013 iMac running OS 10.11.4 to call 1-800-835-8395 EXT 0012345 as audio? If so, instructions please? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns ab

Re: Keeping iOS apps in sync with Mac

2016-05-15 Thread E.T.
Mark, That ius not what I am after but Sabahattin pointed me to where I need to go and put installed apps back in the iTunes library. I did put to use your idea of keeping a separate stash of the apps which will resolve what in my opinion Apple broke even though it makes sense...to them..

Re: Keeping iOS apps in sync with Mac

2016-05-15 Thread E.T.
Got it. Thanks! I located that area and redownloaded all the apps then copied the whole folder to another location for safekeeping.. I do not fuss too much about updates. I was just surprised that I was not seeing new apps I installed after upgrading to iOS 9 go into the iTunes library.

Using Aria on the web

2016-05-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
So, we are having a discussion on the Windows 10 mailing list about something which has really got me thinking on the mac side of things about this. Someone, in summary, wrote in asking how to rewind, play/pause and fast forward, with Youtube. It was advised to them to press J for rewind, K for

Re: Using Aria on the web

2016-05-15 Thread Devin Prater
As it states on the Facebook accessibility site, nothing needs to be done. Just press the key, and it'll work. Currently, you have to be in "group navigation mode" for voiceover to speak when moving from status to status in Facebook, in the newsfeed, but besides that everything works fine. Sent

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Let me put it this way, if my cat is jumping about 4 and a half feet in the air on to a ledge smaller than a stair banister, then, yeah, maybe. She's not even allowed in the room where I keep the cable though, and the fact that if I'm not literally using the cable then I unplug it and it's in a

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
If it was a speaker doc, then darn straight I'd replace it! I listen to way too much audio on my phone to be without one. Yeah, if it was just a charging station though, then yeah, I agree. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 25

Re: FaceTime Calling

2016-05-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Absolutely. I have a 2013 macbook, and I'm abel to make toll free calls from my mac using my IPhone connection. Once you're in the call, just type the numbers on your keyboard, provided you're focused in the Facetime window, and they should be sent as dtmf's. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Cert

Re: Using Aria on the web

2016-05-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
So, basically, Facebook was only one example of many. But, what you're saying, if I'm understanding is that regardless the page, just hit the key, making sure I'm not in a text area when I do so? --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (7

Re: Using Aria on the web

2016-05-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
No, aria is more redefining certain HTML to look like other things on a computer. Like tabs or push buttons that can be questions they pushed so if you saw something that said selected there's a good chance that that's being done with aria. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 15, 2016, at 8:

macbook pro question

2016-05-15 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Don't think my original message went through so here goes again. I am getting a macbook pro and I have heard that voiceover will come up automatically several seconds after the machine starts so you can use the setup assistant with speech. Is this truch? I'd really like to do the whole

Re: macbook pro question

2016-05-15 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, this has been the case for several years. I did so in 2011 when I switched to the Mac. I just waited after I turned on my new Mac back then. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 May 2016, at 11:59, don bishop wrote: >

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Ben J. Bloomgren
Okay, I have not seen it happen in a couple of months, but the cable which originally came with my old iPhone Five did degrade to the point at which I was scared that I'd get shocked or it'd mess up the phone in some way. The chord to my iPhone Six S hasn't seemed to do that yet, but I'm parano

Re: Redeeming an Apple Store Giftcard

2016-05-15 Thread Ben J. Bloomgren
You may have to download the Apple Store app. Otherwise, it's the computer for you. I could be wrong though, as I don't have an Apple Store giftcard for to confirm. Ben On 5/15/2016 10:06, Feliciano Godoy wrote: As you cannot redeem the Apple store gift card into your iTunes, I would attempt

High End software audio player

2016-05-15 Thread Terje Strømberg
Ok, here we go. The accessible audio player is called Audirvana Plus. It may even work with Apple IR Remote. Physical little remote for use also with tv is my understanding. I will try it with Audirvana Plus later. If it works it will be cool. Audirvana loads albums and tracks into ram. So bea

Re: Redeeming an Apple Store Giftcard

2016-05-15 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi Ben and all! How are you all? I have the apple store app on my iPhone 6S guys! But in there I can't find any redeem button for the card. But I find out online that you can only use the card in teh apple, store itself, or apple.com online and so on. I will post th einfo i find later today sinc