new i watch

2016-09-06 Thread elayneh
i have a new i watch and need information on how to set it up without sight. thanks -- 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 inappropriate

RE: new i watch

2016-09-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi, To set up your watch, Firstly find the watch app on your iPhone Secondly you will if you’re a voiceover user need to start up voiceover To start up voiceover on the watch you will need to press the digital crown (that windy thing) in 3 times. One two three, If the watch is not powered on

Re: new i watch

2016-09-06 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Uh, IWatch? Did I miss something here? I thought it was called the "Apple!" Watch, not the IWatch. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Simon Fogarty To: macvisionaries@googleg

Re: Replacing a local copy of a song in iTunes with the iCloud match?

2016-09-06 Thread Larry Thacker Jr.
Thanks. I’m sure there’s an app for that if someone really wants to. I dabbled with music sharing when it first hit the Internet but decided both for reasons of ethics and convenience not to continue using those programs. I think I have since replaced the few tracks I got that way with legit

Re: new i watch

2016-09-06 Thread elayneh
thanks very much. this did the trick. On 9/6/2016 4:38 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Hi, To set up your watch, Firstly find the watch app on your iPhone Secondly you will if you’re a voiceover user need to start up voiceover To start up voiceover on the watch you will need to press the digital

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Scott Granados
Mary, for some reason the 5220 is over $50 cheaper than amazon in Best Buy stores. Haven’t checked their web but in the store it self they were at a deeper discount than you can get them online. Also make sure you are looking at the right one. There’s a UC model for communications systems tha

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Scott Granados
I have several 308’s (these would be 7.62 MM for our NATO friends). it’s an awful big round for a bunny rabbit. I think for a bunny either a 5 MM rim fired varmint round would be good or an air rifle. I have a .177 air rifle that is a rabbit / squirrel hunting machine. I bought my father on

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Scott Granados
Not sure about Springfield, I’m more of a Remington auto loader or Sig Saur fan myself. Sig Saur makes the best version of the M16 in my opinion and has the highest rated 223 and 308 hunting rifles right now and has some fantastic AR models. Henry Repeating is another good one. > On Sep 5,

My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello all: sometimes, my command key stop working, I can not perform command C, command V etc, don't know why, the only way is to make a restart, to fix this. also, the finder sometimes has no windows, I must go to dock they go back to finder to find my files etc. is there a fix for these 2 issues

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
Do both command keys misbehave? What keyboard, the built in Mac keyboard? For the "Finder has no window", I do the VO f2 f2 to get the focus back on Finder. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/6/2016 10:04 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hel

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello, the left command do this issue, will see next time if the 2 commands miss behave or not. Concerning the Keyboard, yes this is an apple keyboard with mac mini. THanks for the VOf2 f2. but if I need to open more than 1 window, while am on the finder, I can press command n to open new window, b

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
Possible the key is getting tired. Or dirty under the key. Not sure of the Apple store can do this kind of maintenance. The same VO f2 f2 will bring up a menu and you can choose which window you want to bring to the front. Let me clarify the VO commands as they are useful. Open A

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Scott Granados
I could make a joke about watching to much porn and sticky keys but with the thin skinned nature of some on this list I’ll leave that one alone. If it is shmutz (dirt or dust) under the key you should try some of that compressed air in a can. It really does work well for cleaning junk out of k

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
Compressed air is a good idea and I should get some. It will come in handy. Thanks for the reminder. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/6/2016 11:07 AM, Scott Granados wrote: I could make a joke about watching to much porn and sticky keys

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Scott Granados
It’s an inexpensive fix and usually comes with a little straw so you can get under the keys easily with out disassembling the keyboard. Good luck. > On Sep 6, 2016, at 2:11 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Compressed air is a good idea and I should get some. It will come in handy. > Thanks for the remin

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Thanks so much but the command key can work with command W to close and command q, etc, but can not work to copy or paste, is it something tha t I can not recognize? and I have another question:" I put some files on my Mac root, I need to cut them and move to my external HD, I can copy them, but c

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Ramy Moustafa
On 9/6/16, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > Thanks so much but the command key can work with command W to close > and command q, etc, but can not work to copy or paste, is it something > tha t I can not recognize? > > and I have another question:" > I put some files on my Mac root, I need to cut them and mo

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
To cut is Command+Option+V. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On Sep 6, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > On 9/6/16, Ramy Moustafa wrote: >> Thanks so much

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Actually, the cmd-option-v requires the Copy (cmd-c) action first. So, on the Mac, you cannot use the Cut command on file actions, you'd need to use the Copy, then the Move (cmd-option-v) command as opposed to the Copy and Paste command. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

Re: My command Key sometimes does not work

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
Oh I get it. No idea then. I know it would be inconvenient but in a pinch, you can either use the context menu or edit on the menu bar. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/6/2016 11:22 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Thanks so much but the command

Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
If anyone is running the beta software, what embossers are working well on the Mac? My old Juliet has broken down which is not directly working under OS X anyway. So am exploring my options. I think it was said that the Index does its own translation. Does that mean using DBT with an Ind

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Is it aptx or what its called. /A > On 5 Sep 2016, at 03:11, Mary Otten wrote: > > No, I don't believe so. Several android devices, such as Nexus 6P and even my > Nexus six, support this standard. Maybe it's not a standard. Maybe it's a > protocol. All I know is, it is supposed to make Blue

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, aptx. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 6, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Is it aptx or what its called. > /A >> On 5 Sep 2016, at 03:11, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> No, I don't believe so. Several android devices, such as Nexus 6P and even >> my Nexus six, support this stan

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-06 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
You can certainly use an Index Embosser with Duxbury. I use Duxbury on a daily basis with Windows so would like to know how people find using it on the Mac. Many thanks. Kawal. > On 6 Sep 2016, at 21:25, E.T. wrote: > > If anyone is running the beta software, what embossers are working well

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes i am sure there are. And it makes me very tired to see people feel offended because of something that hasn’t happend yet. I have also a hearing impairment, though a very small one and i can’t see any problems with the removal of the 3.5 mm jack. If i can plug headphones directly into the

Re: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes i am intrested too. I just bought the greatest and latest from Bose called Quietcomfort 35 with noise cancelation. They are one of the best headphones i’ve used but sadly there is a small lag with the Iphone SE. Now i can not nor would i buy the Iphone 7 right now. /A > On 5 Sep 2016, at

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
Kawal, Thanks, good to know that. I looked at the specs for the Basic D v4 and 5. The v5 looks great but it does not take wide paper?! The v4 does but it does not offer Bluetooth or wifi. I suppose I could live with narrow paper though, Have you looked at the beta? From E.T.'s Keyboard

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-06 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I was thinking about looking at it comparing it with windows but I need a little time to do that on my next few days off. In the mean time if someone does look at it, a good comparison between the two would be great. I notified the Access Technology guys in the organisation about it so one nev

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-06 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I guess its doable but unnessesarry as it translates braille on its own. I don’t know any other embossers that works on the mac other than the Index. /A > On 6 Sep 2016, at 22:25, E.T. wrote: > > If anyone is running the beta software, what embossers are working well on > the Mac? My old J

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-06 Thread E.T.
Anders, Just curious. Is the translation error free? What format of document files work well? My needs are pretty simple so if the Index does a good job of translating, it will be worth a good look. I do not recall what model you have. The Index Basic D v5 interests me though it does no

lables compatible in pages?

2016-09-06 Thread zoe fiogkos
Hi guys when I was using windows exclusively and had a bit of sight, I had bought blank shipping lables from a store called staples here in Toronto. I use to use zoomtext and the screen was magnified and I use to fill out the lables and print. That box had 200 sheets of lables. Now I'm in a situati

Re: lables compatible in pages?

2016-09-06 Thread Phil Halton
Printing sheets of labels is accomplished in the contacts program although it is fairly convoluted and I can't tell you the steps this point i'm not sure about pages and labels though it may be possible to do so. Sent from my IPhone > On Sep 6, 2016, at 6:38 PM, zoe fiogkos wrote: > > Hi guy

RE: new i watch

2016-09-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Glad to hear it. Enjoy the new toy. Regards, Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of elayneh Sent: Wednesday, 7 September 2016 1:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: new i watch thanks very much. this did the tric

RE: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
So Scott, Has this taken over as the top of the Plantronics BT Headsets? I’m thinking of mone that will allow me to do both UC and standard BT communications. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Wednesday, 7 September

RE: Some interesting rumours regarding 3.5 mm jack issue on the iPhone seven

2016-09-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah but that 2 makes a hell of a mess of a rabbit, Before I lost my sight I saw a rabbit hit by a round from one of those, It couldn’t be found after it died, it disappeared in a bloody vaper, except the head which went flying. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@goog