RE: AirPods and the watch, how do you get them to work together?

2017-09-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Scott, I'm running the IOS 11 PB on my phone and I now can get the pods to pair with my watch which is running the latest current watch os version.as for the manual pairing, yeah bit of a pain in the A butt I havne't figured out another way that it can be done I can only assume that switchi

converting PDF to Word or HTML?

2017-09-05 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, What's everyone's favorite way to convert PDF files to HTML, Word, or other formats on the Mac? I have a friend with textbooks in PDF, but Preview isn't doing a great job, to no one's surprise. I suggested converting the files, but realized I'm not sure how. I so rarely need PDF access t

Re: converting PDF to Word or HTML?

2017-09-05 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Alex, one way is to send the pdf file to conv...@robobraille.org Write the desired file format (doc, rtf, pdf) in the subject field and send just one attached pdf per e-mail. All the best Jürgen > Am 05.09.2017 um 14:42 schrieb Alex Hall

Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Brandon Olivares
I need to get some new headphones. I'm deciding between the Airpods, or Bose QC 20i. I'm hesitant to get the Airpods, because in the past, bluetooth has always had a noticible delay. Do the Airpods still have this issue? This will be for an iMac. Thanks, Brandon Sent from my iPhone -- The f

Re: Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Oriol Gómez
The airpods have little delay on the mac, they have a bit more on the iPhone god knows why, at least on my iPhone SE. Cheers. On 9/5/17, Brandon Olivares wrote: > I need to get some new headphones. I'm deciding between the Airpods, or Bose > QC 20i. > > I'm hesitant to get the Airpods, because i

Re: Accessibility of Fine Reader

2017-09-05 Thread Michael Busboom
Sorry for only getting back to you now, Anne. I will let my friend know what you wrote. Since I myself do not have Fine Reader, please indulge me if the following question is unnecessary: In your note, you stated:" To get all the options, you have to check the box that VO announces as “Right

RE: Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I haven't noticed a delay on my iPhone 6s. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brandon Olivares Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 8:42 AM To: “Mac Visi

assistance with Index embosser v5.

2017-09-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I know a few people on the list has an Braille Index Embosser V5. I just got mine today and would appreciate if someone could get in touch with me. I have the Index V5 connected to my WIFI network. Now I'd like to know how I should connect the Index to my Mac please? I want to use it with

Re: converting PDF to Word or HTML?

2017-09-05 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I have heard that adobe reader on the Mac nows reads "tagged" pdf files. I have not really tried it much myself. On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 8:42 AM Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > What's everyone's favorite way to convert PDF files to HTML, Word, or > other formats on the Mac? I have a friend with text

assistance with Index embosser v5.

2017-09-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Just appending to this message. I have now the index 5 driver installed and wish to know what software to get to get the embosser connected to my wifi network please? Thanks. Kawal. Hi. I know a few people on the list has an Braille Index Embosser V5. I just got mine today and would apprecia

Re: converting PDF to Word or HTML?

2017-09-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi all, As a reminder, regardless of platform, you can always use the robobraille tools. www.robobraille.org the e-mail for pdf to things like html and rtf and word is conv...@robobraille.org the service also converts epub items and files to mobi. Hope this helps, Karen "No one is born hatin

Re: Accessibility of Fine Reader

2017-09-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Mike, The right arrow checkbox is on the first screen that appears when you open FineReader. It’s just next to the table where you select the source (document or scanner). The full set of options are in a scroll area. Cheers, Anne > On 5 Sep 2017, at 16:11, Michael Busboom wrote: >

Re: Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Scott Granados
Hi, so it depends on the device you’re paired with. The AirPods and my iPhone 7 are very good, very respectably low amount of delay. My MacBook Pro has a tiny bit more delay when paired but very usable. It’s orders of magnitude better than typical bluetooth. The sound quality is also extreme

Re: Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Scott Granados
The SE isn’t using some of the current extensions Apple makes available that the 7 uses for example. This accounts for the performance issues. > On Sep 5, 2017, at 9:55 AM, Oriol Gómez wrote: > > The airpods have little delay on the mac, they have a bit more on the > iPhone god knows why, at

Re: Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Nickus de Vos
Scott, which model MacBook Pro do you have? I have the 2015 retina also wondering what the delay of the AirPods will be. Further I also have the iPhone 7, but you say it's fine on the seven. Nickus Sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos... > On 05 Sep 2017, at 19:53, Scott Granados wrot

Re: opinions wanted.

2017-09-05 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! No windows needed for the Index embosser on the mac. There’s built-in direct braille in that embosser so you only need to install a driver and print from pages. /A > 3 sep. 2017 kl. 12:44 skrev Kawal Gucukoglu : > > Hi Nickus and all. > > Thanks for those responses. > > As of today, I don

Re: Do Airpods Have a Delay?

2017-09-05 Thread Scott Granados
Hi, so I have a mid 2016 core I7 quad core 2.8 ghz with 16 GB ram, 1 TB SSD and it does nicely. Also they do run well on the > 7 and 7+ both. > On Sep 5, 2017, at 2:01 PM, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Scott, which model MacBook Pro do you have? I have the 2015 retina also > wondering what the de

Re: opinions wanted.

2017-09-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
How does one install the driver please through wifi or what? HOw does one plug in the chord in to the unit as I'm having a lot of trouble. Please. > On 5 Sep 2017, at 20:02, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > No windows needed for the Index embosser on the mac. > There’s built-in direct braille

Re: Trillian from Mac App Store always busy on start up please help!

2017-09-05 Thread the . big . apple . nerd
Hi, can you send the link to the iOS app? Thanks. Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups- Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io iMessage/FaceTime: the.big.apple.n...@gmai