RE: OT: need referral for a top shelf labor law attorney in the Boston area

2016-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Really, you've had the question who dresses you? Far out, and I thought I was surrounded by ignorant people. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Smith Sent: Tuesday, 26 July 2016 3:28 AM To: macvisionaries@

RE: Purchasing an iPhone and not having a Sim card

2016-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Scott, I find the idea of cutting sims old now. I have a number of packages of the sim adaptors for change the sim size depending on which phone you need to put it in, however we have sim cards here in NZ that are a 3 in 1 sim, so it's the full sized sim card with the micro and nano sims als

RE: apple scripts for battery percentage and other things

2016-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah wouldn't mind it myself. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn Furness Sent: Tuesday, 26 July 2016 5:27 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: apple scripts for battery percentage and other

RE: OT: need referral for a top shelf labor law attorney in the Boston area

2016-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah I have just press record on my apple watch now for this reason, I need to catch my ignorant manager making comments -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Tuesday, 26 July 2016 6:12 AM To: macvisionar

RE: OT: need referral for a top shelf labor law attorney in the Boston area

2016-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Surely the question of travel is irrelivant unless you sleep in your office you travel to work, I'm sure Scott has travelled further than home before, may be even on a train or in a plane, What it comes down to is anything that would show the HR person as being an ignorant scumbag would wor

Re: OT: need referral for a top shelf labor law attorney in the Boston area

2016-07-26 Thread Scott Granados
I will, I’m meeting with an Attorney this afternoon. Will let you know what happens. > On Jul 26, 2016, at 3:26 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Surely the question of travel is irrelivant unless you sleep in your office > you travel to work, I'm sure Scott has travelled further than home befor

Re: OT: need referral for a top shelf labor law attorney in the Boston area

2016-07-26 Thread Scott Granados
I think we’re all surrounded by ignorant people regardless of geography. There’s no shortage of stupid. Makes you appreciate the good people though of which there are many. > On Jul 26, 2016, at 3:10 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Really, you've had the question who dresses you? > > Far out,

Re: Purchasing an iPhone and not having a Sim card

2016-07-26 Thread Scott Granados
Agreed, for me I just get the right sized one from the carrier. I think they cost only a few bucks to the carrier now so they are more willing to let them go for nothing. I switched a lot of mine out when it was announced that the NSA had a plant in the company that produces the cards which co

Re: OT: need referral for a top shelf labor law attorney in the Boston area

2016-07-26 Thread David Chittenden
Good luck with the attorney. I used to do advocacy work in California (not as an attorney, merely as a disability rights advocate). Each state is different, but all states have the ADA as the minimum. As for employment, employers can ask any questions which cover whether a person is able to per

Re: To Unified English Braille Readers

2016-07-26 Thread Scott Davert
Sorry to say, but no displays and no screen readers are currently supporting the format indicators as far as I'm aware. Quite disappointing indeed! Scott On 7/25/16, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Caitlyn, > > Yes, I have tried almost every configuration I can think of, including > enabling Status cel

Re: if there is anyone using the beta of OS Sierra could you please right to me off list?

2016-07-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Michael, I just wrote you off list. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Michael Marshall" To: "'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries" Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 2:30 AM Subject: if t

Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
I'm looking for recommendations on accessible online banking website with voiceover. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappr

Re: Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, For which country? Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jul 26, 2016, at 08:49, Chris Moore wrote: I'm looking for recommendations on accessible online banking website with voiceover. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries li

Re: Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes, the Royal Bank has both an accessible web-site and accessible iOS app. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jul 26, 2016, at 09:25, Jeff Berwick wrote: I use the Royal Bank for my online banking and find it accessible with Voiceover. Jeff > On Jul 26, 2016, at 10:49 AM

Re: Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
I use the Royal Bank for my online banking and find it accessible with Voiceover. Jeff > On Jul 26, 2016, at 10:49 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > > I'm looking for recommendations on accessible online banking website with > voiceover. > Chris > > -- > The following information is important for al

Re: Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
What about in the United States. Chris Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2016, at 11:29 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, the Royal Bank has both an accessible web-site and accessible iOS app. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jul 26, 2016, at 09:25, Jeff B

Re: Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Chris, Speaking only for myself, regardless of ideas provided, your choice may still be tied by where you are located stateside. Post 9/11 opening an account with a bank not near you might not even be permitted. Is there a bank you are considering about whose access you have questions?

Re: Accessible online banking

2016-07-26 Thread Larry Thacker Jr.
Bank of America, though a bit complex, is useable and they actively work to keep it so. One thing to note is that the prompts refer to what one would do in Windows and sometimes you have to adapt a bit with Voiceover. For example, the drop-down menus tell you to press ctrl-space and then tab t

Re: Strange changes Voice Over announces unread messages In Mail OS X

2016-07-26 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Hey Matthew, Wow man, that worked! I have never known this in all those years I am using Macs. Really great. Many thanks for your reply, you have made my day:) Ronald > Op 26 jul. 2016, om 01:09 heeft sonar mate > het volgende geschreven: > > Hi, > > > Do yo0u by chance have the preview

Re: FileMaker, or other database?

2016-07-26 Thread John JD Denning
Wow, I'm a bit surprised. Nobody here has any experience with any database program on the Mac? I'd really like to know about FileMaker, but any database you might be using with success. Thanks Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 23, 2016, at 15:15, John JD Denning wrote: > > Hello all, does anybody

Re: FileMaker, or other database?

2016-07-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, FileMaker used to have a product called Bento which was more of a personal database app na it was quite accessible. They discontinued it at the end of 2013. The accessibility of FileMaker itself in the past was not particularly stellar, although I really can't comment on it anymore as I'v

Re: apple scripts for battery percentage and other things

2016-07-26 Thread Caitlyn Furness
thanks Alex! Caitlyn > On Jul 25, 2016, at 10:19 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Here's the link. Remember that, for reasons I've never discovered, the > time/date script fails, as does the ram script. Ram I'm not worried about, as > changes in the way 10.9 and newer manage it render the numbers not

Re: if there is anyone using the beta of OS Sierra could you please right to me off list?

2016-07-26 Thread sonar mate
Hi, I am currently running it on an imac 21.5 inch imac. ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com is how you can reach me if you so desire. Matthew On 07/26/2016 02:30 AM, Michael Marshall wrote: hey, since we can not talk or ask questions about the betas of IOS or mac OS because of the ridiculous

Re: FileMaker, or other database?

2016-07-26 Thread Slau Halatyn
FileMaker is accessible for the most part. I haven’t tried creating new templates but I’m using a database I created back around 1992 with FileMaker 4 and it’s working just fine. Dialogs and such are fully accessible. I found it just a tad confusing when trying to create a brand new database wit

Re: FileMaker, or other database?

2016-07-26 Thread John JD Denning
Thanks for the input both of you. It's hard to justify the high cost of FileMaker for my very easy needs. I would use bento if it was still around and modern. But I'm really disappointed that FileMaker hasn't come out with a light version a stripped-down version for home users. At a much lower c

Voxstar USB headset

2016-07-26 Thread Janine Smith
Hi I cannot get a recording in Amadeus Pro using my Voxstar headset both on the Mac and the Windows virtual machine. The headset works fine on my stand alone windows machine. I have been into system preferences and have set both input and output to the voxstar. Microphone volume set at 100%. Se

Facebook app

2016-07-26 Thread Saqib Hussain
Hi. What is the best Facebook app for the Mac? At the moment I’m using Safari which is ok for now. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Re: apple scripts for battery percentage and other things

2016-07-26 Thread Alex Hall
The Readme file has full instructions. If anyone has questions after that, feel free to ask. I'll also say that the list archives contain messages I've written in the past, so may be of some help as well. > On Jul 26, 2016, at 13:52, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > thanks Alex! > > Caitlyn > >> On

Re: To Unified English Braille Readers

2016-07-26 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, liblouie 3.0..0 just came out with better support for UEB appearing to be the main difference from the 2.6 releases that have been available for a while. I understand that FS uses liblouie for its translation, so perhaps this update is what was needed for attributes to appear on the Window

RE: To Unified English Braille Readers

2016-07-26 Thread M. Taylor
Hi Jonathan, Wow! You've done some serious research. Thank you. About an hour or so, ago, I received a message from Freedom stating that they are researching this issue and will have some information for me, shortly. Again, given that UEB has been in effect around the world for years, I fin

Re: To Unified English Braille Readers

2016-07-26 Thread Devin Prater
I totally agree. But voiceover on the Mac can't even do US typeface indicators and all that, so I have low hopes for the Mac braille. Once I get a version of Brltty working on an installation of Linux on this Mac, well, more like an Apple computer now that the Mac part has been purged, I'll see

RE: To Unified English Braille Readers

2016-07-26 Thread M. Taylor
Unbelievable, Scott. Even the capital passage indicator is not being displayed. To those who may not know to what I am referring, the capital passage indicator is used to indicate that three or more words or Braille sequences are in all caps. The capital passage indicator can only be termina