Re: Real quick question about Google Crome

Type following into Omnibar: chrome://version/ Or, navigate to Chrome Menu > About. Restarting Chrome will update it. On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 7:48 PM Christopher-Mark Gilland < clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > How can I determine if I'm running the most up to date version of Crome on > my mac, and

Re: Malicious Email how to get around question

Workaround: Use a non-Apple TTS (e.g. Nuamce). Unfortunately, VoiceOver will crash (Alex, Fred, etc.) even if message isn't open, as offending text is in subject and preview. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 10:17 AM Brian Fischler wrote: > Hey all, > > Was not around for a few days so just started going

Re: Web Page Form Fields Constantly Dimmed

How is focus being set on these fields? Tab key or VO navigation? On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 10:47 AM Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Bill, > > Have you tried bringing the mouse (VO-Cmd-F5) to the fields that are > dimmed? Alternatively, try bringing the keyboard focus (VO-Cmd-F4). > > Cheers, > > Ann

Re: ATTN Kevin Chao item chooser was Re: Mac Chrome: Item Chooser and Bookmark Bar

typing in the item chooser will often > produce the same result . If you tell me where to look for such, I will be > happy to send you any event logs or anything that might help address the > probelm. > > Best, > > > Erik Burggraaf > > > On Jan 29, 2016, at 3:22

Re: how to explain an app's inaccessibility.

Thanks Christopher for the well-crafted thoughtful systematic constructive actionable accessibility advocacy strategy... We need more like you! On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 6:59 PM Christopher-Mark Gilland < clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, but, you did ask, did you not? LOL! Smile. No hard fe

Re: how to explain an app's inaccessibility.

y exact workflow for things > like this. Anyway Kevin, thank you for the kind words. It means a lot. > > Chris. > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Kevin Chao > *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 16, 2016 10:44 PM > *Subject:*

Re: attn Kevin, I believe I've found another chrome accessibility bug.

Thanks Erik! This has been fixed in the Canary channel of Chrome, so should be available in Stable Production at some point soonish. It's possible to have Chrome Canary installed along side stable production channel. On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:00 AM erik burggraaf wrote: > Maybe an update fixes

Accessible Mac Video Editor?

Curious what VoiceOver users recommend for basic video editing (trimming and audio balance)? 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

Re: Accessible Mac Video Editor?

t-in > > Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, > > Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon > Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! > > On Feb 20, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Kevin Chao < > kevincha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Curious what VoiceOver u

Re: Accessible Mac Video Editor?

Surprised to not see these 3 (QuickTime, iMovie, and Final Cut Pro) not listed on: http://www.applevis.com/mac-app-directory/video On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 8:58 PM Kevin Chao wrote: > Audio balance = normalizing multiple audio channels. > Are there any podcast for iMovie or Final Cut? &g

Re: Accessible Mac Video Editor?

ftware. > > Seyoon Choi > syc20...@gmail.com > YouTube Video Content Producer > Head of Blindinsider > www.blindinsider.com > Technology news, podcasts, videos and lifestyle for blind and visually > impaired > > On Feb 20, 2016, at 11:13 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > &g

Re: Accessible Mac Video Editor?

asts, videos and lifestyle for blind and visually > impaired > > On Feb 21, 2016, at 12:09 AM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > Hi Seyoon, > Would you please consider creating a podcast of VoiceOver with iMovie > video trimming and audio baoance? > Thanks! > On Sat, Feb 20, 20

Re: Accessible Mac Video Editor?

ac, Verizon > Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! > > On Feb 21, 2016, at 7:53 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > I use QuickTime to record and trim videos, I then import the file into > Amadeus pro and normalize the audio there. > > Sent from my IPhone > > > On Feb 20, 2

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

I use gmail.com and inbox.google.com. The keyboard shortcuts make it really efficient and usable. On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 7:41 AM jeff `greene wrote: > Hi, I've asked this question twice from my mac but never got an answer > so I'm not sure if mac mail actually sent the message. Well anyway... >

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

Yes, in Chrome, but all in browser On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 8:40 AM jeff `greene wrote: > Hi Kevin, So you do all your email on safari? Avoiding mac mail all > together? > Jeff > > On 2/28/16, Kevin Chao wrote: > > I use gmail.com and inbox.google.com. The keyboard short

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

Canary build of Chrome fixed regressions with text fields introduced by El Capitan. I can't recall last time I've seen VoiceOver go busy in Chrome. On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 10:36 AM 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries < macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Anders Holmberg wrote: > > I wonder if

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

Mac Chrome Canary can be found here: https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/canary.html?platform=mac On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 10:55 AM Kevin Chao wrote: > Canary build of Chrome fixed regressions with text fields introduced by El > Capitan. I can't recall last time I've seen Voic

Re: attn Kevin, I believe I've found another chrome accessibility bug.

Mac Chrome Canary can be found: https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/canary.html?platform=mac On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 5:03 PM Kevin Chao wrote: > Thanks Erik! > This has been fixed in the Canary channel of Chrome, so should be > available in Stable Production at some point soonis

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

me is open, so I can't do > anything with it except force quit it. > > Sent from Outlook Mobile <https://aka.ms/qtex0l>. > Devin Prater > d.pra...@me.com > > > > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 11:01 AM -0800, "Kevin Chao" < > kevincha...@gmail.com&g

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

; developed? > > Chris. > > > ----- Original Message - > *From:* Kevin Chao > *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > *Sent:* Sunday, February 28, 2016 2:42 PM > *Subject:* Re: alternative email programs on the mac? > > I also use ChromeVox and would recommend

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

lan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > God! I've not even used Chromevox in ages! Is that bear still being >> developed? >> >> Chris. >> >> >> - Original Message - >> *From:* Kevin Chao >> *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> *

Re: alternative email programs on the mac?

> > > > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 12:39 PM -0800, "Kevin Chao" < > kevincha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ChromeVox Next (cvox2) is under active development. It's available as >> opt-in preview in Developer channel. >> >> On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at

Re: It's finally here, a comprehensive guide to Pages on the Mac with VoiceOver

Has there been consideration for Numbers and KeyNote sequels? On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 5:03 PM Jonathan Mosen wrote: > Hi everyone, Anne Robertson is one of the most helpful people on this > list, particularly when it comes to using Pages. She clearly knows it > inside-out. > Last year, I contacte

Hopeing and Wishing Apple will Fix OS X Lion VoiceOver

Since OS X Lion was made available, I've seen lots of blind VoiceOver users say things such as: "I hope Apple will fix this", "I wish Apple will fix that", and "I know Apple will fix this". Sorry to burst people's bubbles, but Apple are not mind readers, they don't know all these issues discussed,

Google Chrome Web Browser

Please, I would like to know if OS X Lion Voiceover users have tried Google Chrome web browser? If so, what are people's experience with it, especially the accessibility or inaccessibility of it. If there are features or aspects that are very accessible or inaccessible, please do share those detail

iAd Producer a11y framework, best practices, and stamdard

In the last couple of days, I have been working on iAd Producer accessibility API, standards, best practices, and interaction model: * iAd Producer on iMac 27" 2012 * Evaluated Blueprint, lookde at sample code, and different templates to review JS and CSS modules Analyzed Apple Developer Network fo

Fwd: OS X Lion 10.7.1 VoiceOver

I asked Apple accessibility if there were any changes in OS XLion 10.7.1, specifically to VoiceOver or Safari, and response is below. Kevin -- Forwarded message -- From: Apple Accessibility Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:12:33 -0700 Subject: Re: OS X Lion 10.7.1 VoiceOver To: Kevin

Re: Safari in Lion unresponsive

Please let accessibil...@apple.com know these issues. It will be best if you could reproduce these issues and it doesn't require a login or financial info. The sure way to ensure it gets fixed is to be very clear, provide example, and steps to reproduce. Kevin On 8/16/11, Andrew Lamanche wrote:

Re: Google chrome

Google Chrome Canary is mostly accessible. http://goo.gl/IUW1 I've not had any issues whit text boxes, specifically typing and reviewing info. chad, can you please provide a website and steps to reproduce this issue of inability to type into text boxes? Thanks, Kevin On 8/17/11, chad baker wr

Re: Using Course Smart e-books

For past 10 months, I have been using CourseSmart on OS X, Windows, and iOS for past year with VoiceOver and NVDA; it's been an excellent experience. CourseSmart Reader is a cloud reader with HTML5 offline access capabilities. It will work with OS X VoiceOver Webkit, Safari, and Lightning web brow

OS X Lion, Safari, and VoiceOver: next/previous static text

in OS X Lion with VoiceOver and Safari; is it possible to jump to next/previous static text, like iOS? if so, how? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@google

Re: media player?

VLC is great. It will do most of what you are looking for, especially play most media files and increase playback speed. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html Kevin On 8/23/11, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I am wondering what people use for media playback. On Windows, > there is a gre

Re: Java Script message boxes cause VoiceOver to say "busy"

This is not a OS X Lion or Voiceover issue, but one specific to Safari 5.1. JavaScript pop-up hangs/busies have been fixed for a while in Webkit (engine Safari is based on and is updated constantly with new features and bug fixes). Most of these updates end up getting rolled into a later version o

Re: Question about Safari and reader

Safari reader has worked for me on all websites, where it should work, without any fail at all. If you are able to provide specific websites/URL's of where Safari reader is failing, this would allow list members to confirm/deny if reader is working, report it as a Safari bug, and/or suggest any wor

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

cess to standard/new versions of Docs, Calendar, and Gmail are the great highlights. > Very curious. Please give it a try. Google has great documentation (user guide, keyboard command reference, Docs screen reader help, and interactive tutorial). > Paul. Kevin > On Sep 27, 2011, at 6:06 A

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

ry effective and effective command away, CMD-F5. > /Krister > 27 sep 2011 kl. 13:56 skrev Kevin Chao: > >> HI Paul, >> >> Please see response below inline. >> >> On 9/27/11, Paul Erkens wrote: >>> Hi Kevin, >>> What things did you actually achie

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

Google Chrome 16 Canary has many experimental features, is very unstable, will crash, and is not recommended for use with ChromeVox or production use. Please use Chrome 14 stable with ChromeVox extension. After enabling experimental extension APIs, restart Chrome, download ChromeVox, navigate to p

Fwd: ChromeVox is now on the Chrome Web Store!

This is wonderful, fantastic, and awesome! It will resolve 99.99% of installation/initial setup issues. -- Forwarded message -- From: rshearer Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:23:53 -0700 (PDT) Subject: ChromeVox is now on the Chrome Web Store! To: axs-chrome-disc...@googlegroups.com Hi

Re: ChromeVox is now on the Chrome Web Store!

skrev �: >>> Sorry, what is Chromevox? >>> Best regards: >>> S�ren Jensen >>> Mail& MSN: >>> s...@coolfortheblind.dk >>> Website: >>> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ >>> >>> Den 04/10/2011 kl. 04.54 skrev Kevin Chao: >>

Re: ChromeVox is now on the Chrome Web Store!

prior to reinstalling > from the web store. It worked perfectly. Do I understand correctly that one > benefit of changing to the web store version is that the extension will auto > update in the same way that Chrome does? > > Garth > > On 05/10/2011, at 12:06 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > &

Re: replace Safari with Chrome?

Yes, personally, I mainly use Chrome/ChromeVox and absolutely enjoy, appreciate, and can be very productive. I almost never touch Safari and haven't done so since I've been using Chrome web browser. Most of my usof Mac OS X VoiceOver has stopped because of ChromeVox. Sent from my iPhone On Oc

Re: replace Safari with Chrome?

ve it a go, but > seems something is missing in the experience. > > Thanks, > > On Oct 10, 2011, at 1:23 AM, Kevin Chao wrote: > >> Yes, personally, I mainly use Chrome/ChromeVox and absolutely enjoy, >> appreciate, and can be very productive. I almost never touch Safar

Re: replace Safari with Chrome?

> apps, and VO works the rest of the time? Of course you can use > ChromeVox all the time, but is it necessary? > > On 10/10/11, Kevin Chao wrote: >> Yes, personally, I mainly use Chrome/ChromeVox and absolutely enjoy, >> appreciate, and can be very productive. I almo

Re: possible bugs in ios5 , comments are very welcome

Insufficient info. Please clarify and add more detail, specifically: (once info is provided, it will determine if there are any work-arounds, but if it's a bug, it should be reported to accessibil...@apple.com) steps to reproduce For example: 1. Open Safari 2. Go to Apple.com 3. Enable quick nav on

Re: Type instead of talk to Siri with iOS 11 - CNET

I wish that this was an “and”, not an “or” option. If one enable sthe type to Siri, it’s not possible to speak to it when holding down the HOME button. Yes, there is the “Hey Siri”, but that isn’t as reliable as the HOME button. It’d be great if like Google Assistant, it’s possible to open/close ke

Re: ios 11 beta

Installing beta configuration profile certificate on Apple Watch is straightforward and can be done via iPhone. Similar to activating the link for iPhone, one only need select “Watch” as destination. On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 7:26 PM Scott Granados wrote: > Oh that’s not bad. I have Xcode installe

Re: Removal of 3D Touch app switching gesture in iOS 11 confirmed as intentional change

4-finger swipe left/right to switch apps and 3D touch on left edge for app switcher don’t seem to work in iOS 11 beta. The return to last app and phone call buttons, as well as double-press HOME button for app switcher still work. On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 9:24 AM Mary Otten wrote: > I know, your a

Re: Full Article: iOS 11 public beta: What it does for the iPhone - CNET

* Indoor navigation of malls and airports seems interesting, but I’ve not seen a way to determine in the iOS 11 Maps app which venues have the required infrastructure, and how detail it is. If anyone has tips on how to get this working wiht VoiceOver, please do share how. * scan document in Note

Re: Upgrading to IOS Public beta 11

Deleting app(s) with VoiceOver in iOS 11 Beta unfortunately isn’t possible. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:48 PM Simon Fogarty wrote: > Morning macsters, > > Can someone tell me how the heck to delete an app from my iPhone runnin > the IOS 11 beta? > > I've tried the double tap and the go into edi

Re: more Voice Over controls?

Yes, there is a pitch slider in verbosity settings. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 6:04 PM Ray Foret jr wrote: > Hi there, > > From what I hear, it is now going to be possible to adjust the pitch of > the Voice Over voice in IOS11. Is this true for all voices including the > so-called “Male Siri” US v

Outlook 365

I use MacOS High Sierra with Voiceover and am now starting to use Outlook 365. I wanted to connect with others here to: 1. learn tips and tricks and 2. know if the Web user interface or Mac Outlook client is more accessible? Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for al

Re: Outlook 365

t; > I use the outlook client or Apple mail myself. Outlook is quite good > although I’m a bit more used to apple mail, outlook is very accessible on > the Mac. > > On Jul 9, 2017, at 3:06 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > I use MacOS High Sierra with Voiceover and am now starting to use Outl

MacOS High Sierra Public Beta 2?

Hi, Has anyone tried the public beta 2 of MacOS High Sierra that was released this morning? I tried it shortly after it was released and it resulted in a visit to the Apple Store. No matter how I attempted to interact with web views in Safari or Chrome, VoiceOver would “busy” forever. For now,

Re: Outlook 365

:05 PM, Scott Granados > wrote: > > I use the outlook client or Apple mail myself. Outlook is quite good > although I’m a bit more used to apple mail, outlook is very accessible on > the Mac. > > On Jul 9, 2017, at 3:06 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > I use MacOS High Sierra with Voi

Calendar Office 365 Web UI?

I’ve became quite productive with email in mail.o365 (web Office 365). However, I find the Calendar UI to lack keyboard shortcuts, ARIA, and accessibility. What’s the tip or trick to using Calendar in Office 365 Web UI? With MacOS and iOS VoiceOver? Thanks! -- The following information is i

Watch Unlock Mac FAILS in 10.12.2

Auto Unlock via Watch has stopped working for me since this update. I've unchecked/re-checked "auto unlock" in Security prefs (also restarted after each toggle). Wach Unlock Mac worked flawlessly in 10.12.1... -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Re: Is development for OS Over?

What does Bluetooth 5 open up? On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 12:20 PM Ricardo Walker wrote: > Wow! I really think iPhones have changed a lot. I just think its hard to > notice because most of us on here get a new iPhone every year or 2. It’s > kinda like a child growing up. You know they’re growing, b

Re: Kinda OT: Samsung invents touchable ink to allow regular laser printers to generate braille

The Orbit Reader 20 is durable, ruggid, and a fraction the cost of other 20cell Braille displays. Hope others will follow in APH's lead. I'd argue this is the only Braille display that will be able to survive third-world developing nations. On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 11:33 AM Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:

Re: VoiceOver losing speech on Macbook

Alex works fine for me on Sierra (Mac 10.12.2) with: MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013) On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 5:39 AM Chris G wrote: > Hi Shawn, > Thanks for that. You are correct, it is a mid 2010 laptop. > It runs circles around my mac mini mid 2009 model, so I'm extremely > happy wit

Re: AirPods hands-on: They stayed in my ears and sounded awesome

me company but still I would have thought apple > would be releasing theirs first. > > > > *From:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto: > macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Chao > *Sent:* Monday, 3 October 2016 7:51 AM > *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.

Re: Kinda OT: Samsung invents touchable ink to allow regular laser printers to generate braille

Tank is a good analogy for OR20 On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 6:50 PM Scott Granados wrote: +1, from what I under stand it’s built like a tank in comparison to most braille displays. Especially for the low cost. On Dec 18, 2016, at 4:32 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: The Orbit Reader 20 is durable

Re: Is development for OS Over?

1. W1-chip with iOS 10 sounds like a beta preview of what Bluetooth 5 will offer too all BT-compat devices 2. Narrator On later versions of Windows 10 has improved greatly, is robust, and customizable. It's excellent that the big 4 Tech leads have native screen reader on mainstream oS: Google Chrom

Re: Nest Products

Installation and setup of Nest isn't ccessible, so ask sighted-installer to provide 7-digit entry key. Honeywell has a similar issue, where getting the thermostat onto the network and setup requires sighted help. From that point forward, it'll be possible to control and use Nest via mobile apps wit

Re: Apples new Airpods,artical

Given this is a Mac list, the magical-features of AirPods w1-chip unfortunately don't work... 1. W1 with iOS 10 will remember last device and auto connect, but macOS Sierra requires manually re-connecting via Bluetooth menu/prefs; 2. The extended range of 300' is iOS 10-only, as it drops at 30' wi

Re: Does anybody use Screenflow here?

I use ScreenFlow to record Mac system. I've tried it with iOS, but it doesn't pass-through system audio, so I cannot hear VoiceOver. Instead, I use QuickTime for iOS. On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 7:45 AM Joshua Tubbs wrote: > Hi all, > I was just wondering, does anyone use Screenflow here? The reason

Re: Does anybody use Screenflow here?

Not with QuickTime On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 1:43 PM Joshua Tubbs wrote: > Can you record both your Microphone, VOiceOver and the iOS audio? > > On Dec 26, 2016, at 4:36 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > I use ScreenFlow to record Mac system. I've tried it with iOS, but it > does

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

I use and recommend ChromeVox on mac: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chromevox/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn It provides a lot better experience with G Suite. On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 5:59 AM Kat DeNicola wrote: > Hi. Haven't had time to do a topic search for this, so maybe it's alr

Re: bluetooth headphone strangeness

Hi Scott, Do you know how I can update firmware on LG HBS-1100? I tried Googling, but cannot find a utility, release notes, or if this is even possible. Hoping you're able to help :) On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 4:12 PM Scott Granados wrote: > HI Ray, so most modern headsets have a firmware compon

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

https://support.google.com/docs/answer/1632201?hl=en On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 1:29 PM Matthew Dyer wrote: > Is there a set of command keys someware to work with chromevox. I would > like to take a good luck at this. > > > Matthew > > > > > On 12/28/2016 01:22 PM, K

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

after all, we have lots of standards. Why did google have to do > > something weird and different? HTML is HTML. But not if your Google. So > > I have a bias against chrome box. But I can't speak to how good it is or > > is not. I think Google should've played with the standards

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Also, to save you some time, the complete list can be found here: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6594?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 10:01 AM Kevin Chao wrote: > If you haven't done so yet, please have a look at the keyboard shortcuts > for th

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

hey can access their stuff. I mean after > all, we have lots of standards. Why did google have to do something weird > and different? HTML is HTML. But not if your Google. So I have a bias > against chrome box. But I can't speak to how good it is or is not. I think > Google should've pla

Re: Importing cd's into itunes.

What's "CD"? On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 3:31 PM Anders Holmberg wrote: > Hi! > In the older versions of Itunes there was an import cd button. > Now it seems gone. > But i guess there must be a way of importing any cd into Itunes. > But how? > Thanks. > /A > > -- > The following information is impor

Re: reading battery level in sierra, and a few other things

I've been using AppleScript mapped to RIGHT_OPTION-B (it worked pre-Sierra and wasn't phased by .2): Say The Time: Similar to Apple’s time script, but speaks using VoiceOver’s default synth. https://blog.bryansmart.com/2014/07/24/some-scripts-for-voiceover/ On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 8:33 AM Chris Me

Re: speed test on Mac

Fast.com by Netflix It shows the download speed and is very accuracy and accessible. e.g. 230 Compare on SPEEDTEST.NET Mbps ? On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 9:28 AM Christina C. wrote: > Hello, > > What’s the best and easiest accessible way to test my internet speed on

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

shes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > > On Dec 28, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > I use and recommend ChromeVox on mac: > > https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chromevox/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn > It provides a lot better experience with G Suite. &

Re: reading battery level in sierra, and a few other things

Chrome beats Safari in performance, security, accessibility, and other metrics. On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 3:09 PM Scott Granados wrote: > From what I’ve read as well, google chrome is much more efficient in power > use than safari. Safari is supposedly a big power draw. Some people are > using c

Re: Join Me in Requesting that VoiceOver Accessibility be Added to Head Space, an iOS Voice Guided Meditation App

"Hey Google, talk to Head Space" is perfectly accessible with Google Home (smart-speakered powered-by Google Assistant). On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 4:34 AM Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Done. In the meantime, you might want to try the app Omvana. It sounds > similar. I don't use it often, so

Re: Macbook pro 2012 running slow

+1 to SSD and more RAM On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:30 PM Simon Fogarty wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > If you were to change the drive then I wouldn't suggest anything other > than going an SSD, even a 7200 RPM drive is not going to add much but an > SSD will change things dramatically. > > > A spindle dr

Re: Apple watch tutorials

Does Braille display work w/ Apple Watch? On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:25 PM Simon Fogarty wrote: > Hi there Maurice, > > thanks for those details, > it is interesting to hear how someone in the deaf blind world uses one of > the apple watchs, > very interesting. > > I also find it interesting to s

Are there any Mac TouchID specific accessibility gotcha's?

I know some here have the new MacBook Pro with TouchID. Thinking back to the setup, enrollment, and authentication of TouchID with VoiceOver. Were there any issues? If so, what are they? If not, fantastic! -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. I

Re: Are there any Mac TouchID specific accessibility gotcha's?

Thinking of purchasing MacBook Pro w/ TouchID and touch-bar On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 10:05 AM Kevin Chao wrote: > I know some here have the new MacBook Pro with TouchID. > Thinking back to the setup, enrollment, and authentication of TouchID with > VoiceOver. Were there any issues?

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

Hey Scott, If you haven't done so yet, I'd recommend taking a look at Chrome OS/Books. The new rewrite, ChromeVox Next has the best performance, support, and delight factors compared to legacy screen readers. On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 5:59 AM Scott Granados wrote: > I think over the next year I’l

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

ac. > But since i don’t use any home automation yet i may be lucky for a while. > /A > > 15 jan. 2017 kl. 14:02 skrev Scott Granados : > > I will definitely give that a look. > > Chrome book sounds like an interesting way to go. > > On Jan 14, 2017, at 6:41 PM, Kevin Chao w

Re: Mac book pro touch bar

"You can use the number row in place of function keys, simply by holding down function and pressing the number you want. For example, our vo-cmd-f5 command would be the VO modifier, command key, function key, and the number 5. It is important to note that this extends to the accent key, above the t

Re: sierra and battery status

Say Power Status: If your Mac is running on battery power, this script announces the percent of the battery remaining, and the estimated run-time. If your Mac is running on mains/wall power, the battery percentage is reported, along with the estimated recharge time. https://blog.bryansmart.com/2014

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

dos > *Sent:* Monday, 16 January 2017 2:02 AM > *To:* MacVisionaries 'Chris Blouch' via > *Subject:* Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions? > > I will definitely give that a look. > > Chrome book sounds like an interesting way to go. > > > On Jan 14, 2

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

ting ChromeVox on the above versions. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > > On Jan 16, 2017, at 12:08 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > Hi Devin, > > Have you tried ChromeVox Next on Chrome OS M56? > Thanks! > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 7:59 AM Devin Prater w

Comparison of Apple mac OS X iWork with VoiceOver and Microsoft Windows Office with JAWS

On behalf of the VoiceOver On Team, I would like to share the latest episode 6, where we compare Accessibility of Apple iWork with Microsoft Office, specifically content browsing/viewing word processing, spreadsheet and presentation documents. Visit page at: http://VoiceOverOn.podbean

iWOrk: VoiceOver Falls Short

Below are various aspects of iWork, when it comes to content browsing/viewing, where VoiceOver falls short. Pages * VoiceOver find doesn't ' always work, which requires arrowing around document and repeating find. * Going from end of page to next page, a sound indicates page turn; VoiceOver is s

Re: iWOrk: VoiceOver Falls Short

; >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >> >> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! >> >> Skype Name: >> barefootedray >> >> On Jan 31, 2011, at 2:02 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: >> >>> Below are various aspects of iW

Pages: Changing Styles of Paragraph

With a pages document, I tried changing a paragraph style , from body to heading 1. I went about this two different ways, via inspector and styles drawer. Unfortunately, seems that both methods did not change paragraph style. I made a few bullets and links, where VoiceOver didn't announc

Re: Pages: Changing Styles of Paragraph

yles in Pages. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 1 Feb 2011, at 01:17, Kevin Chao wrote: > >> With a pages document, I tried changing a paragraph style , from >> body to heading 1. I went about this two different ways, via inspector >> and styles drawer. Unfor

Re: Pages: Changing Styles of Paragraph

, tables etc while traversing doc as it does with Safari? Sent from my iPhone On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:26 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Kevin, > > On 1 Feb 2011, at 17:58, Kevin Chao wrote: > >> Thanks Anne for this very detailed and informative post. >> >

Re: Numbers and VO in triplicate

Turning off column header VoiceOver announcements seems more like a work-around. Believe it still stands that this is a bug, which should be addressed by Apple in Mac OS X update. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 1, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Allison, > On 1 Feb 2011, at 00

Pages and Formatting: Example of What I'm Attempting TO DO

I’ll give a real-world example of what I’m trying to accomplish with Pages. I’ll provide text, which should be in document with correct paragraph breaks followed by formatting instructions. There’s an image, which also needs to be inserted and formatted, which I can provide as an attachment. For no

iWork 09 Numbers: Goal

As I am moving along with iWork productivity suite, I've got an example of stuff I'm trying to accomplish with Numbers. These instructions are written for Microsoft Excel 2007, but I'm hoping that they can be translated into iWork 09 Numbers. Can you help? http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4861202/Numbers%20

KeyNote: Details of Goal

As I progress through iWork suite, I’m interested in figuring out KeyNote. I do appreciate those who have provided help with Pages. I’m still looking for some more help on Numbers. But, along side that, am very interested in KeyNote. Below, I've provided an example of what I'm trying to accomplish

Re: iWOrk: VoiceOver Falls Short

It's been great having all the feedback regarding latest Voiceover On episode 6. Yes, I'll admit that I've been using Windows and JAWS for a while, more comfortable with it etc. I've been using Mac OS X and VoiceOver since August 2010. I'm trying to transition from Windows, Office and JAWS

Re: iWOrk: VoiceOver Falls Short

do whatever yet, but there may be someone who's more > familiar than me with it". I feel that this would give your podcast a more > professional tone and consequently, add validity to it. In it's current > state, I would not be inclined to listen to further

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