Re: Digital Distribution, was Re: macbook pro or macbook air?

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Re: Digital Distribution, was Re: macbook pro or macbook air?

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Re: Digital Distribution, was Re: macbook pro or macbook air?

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Re: New text-to-speech voices in Lion

Don't panic, these are additional voices you can download as they are quite large. Alex is going no where, and like you I prefer him. I am really not a fan of Nuance voices. On 17 May 2011, at 15:10, Howard Dupuis wrote: > Just read about -- and listened to -- the new voices that are > suppos

Re: something like pdf2txt on the mac?

Sertek Docuscan Plus? On 17 May 2011, at 15:57, carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi Matt and others: > I believe you can do this with pages, and possibly with Stanza, though > someone with more experience can verify this. I have a related question: > If someone sends a mail attachmentthat appears as pdf i

Re: Digital Distribution, was Re: macbook pro or macbook air?

mb drives don't. Keep some CD's and DVD's around for > your grandchildren, because they won't be using them, and you can show them a > little piece of forgotten history. > On May 17, 2011, at 9:11 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > >> Those are products you currently

Re: Digital Distribution, was Re: macbook pro or macbook air?

CD's scratch and thumb drives don't. Keep some CD's and DVD's around for >> your grandchildren, because they won't be using them, and you can show them >> a little piece of forgotten history. >> On May 17, 2011, at 9:11 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >> >&

Re: New text-to-speech voices in Lion

Hmmm really got to disagree here, great voices at the time, but Betty? You'll be asking for the inclusion of the speak and spell voice next. On 17 May 2011, at 16:47, Terry Klarich wrote: > It would be nice if the DECTalk voices were available. I've used a DECTalk > for the past 20 years or so.

Re: SSH into my mac does not work properly.

Did you allow your mac to accept remote logins? This is done in system preferences, sharing. It also shows the format of the ssh command. This command looks like”: ssh user@computer-name When prompted for the password you would enter the password for your mac user. HTH Chris > On Feb 7, 201

Howto save web page to desktop?

Hello, I’m trying to save a link to a web page to my desktop. I think I’ve done this in the past but can’t remember how! TIA 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 i

Re: Howto save web page to desktop?

ast. What if it were true? > > On 2/17/2018 11:45 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >> Hello, >> I’m trying to save a link to a web page to my desktop. I think I’ve done >> this in the past but can’t remember how! >> TIA >> Chris > > -- > The following info

How to access youTube album information?

Hello, When listening to albums on youTube, I can’t access the listing of tracks. I believe this used to be possible, but lately, all I can do is play the album with no accompanying album info. This is using safari. Has anyone figured out an accessible way to view the album info? Chris --

Re: Reading the Bible on the mac

Andrew, I use the BibleGateway website on the Mac. Chris > On Feb 23, 2018, at 4:04 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi, > > I’d like to be able to read the Bible on my mac, search it, resume where I > left off, possibly copy some verses to a different app. Is this possible? > What may be y

Re: You Tube downloader?

Robert, There are installation instructions on the youtube-dl webpage. You basically copy and paste a couple commands into a terminal. 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

Audio Hijack and iTunes question

Hello, I want to convert some iTunes music to different formats using audio hijack. My question is how to copy the tags from the existing files. Does audio hijack do this or would I need to use applescript? Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionarie

Delay after "welcom to voicdOver" message

Hello, After I hear the welcome to voiceOver message, there is a long delay (at least 2 minutes) before I can open apps or use the finder. I’d like to understand what is causing this delay and whether I can do anything about it. TIA Chris -- The following information is important for all memb

Re: Delay after "welcom to voicdOver" message

ays get a delay when logging in, but then after >> the delay a warning dialog box appears stating that a network disk failed to >> connect. >>> On Jul 11, 2018, at 9:39 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> After I hear the welcome to voiceOv

Re: Boot from Windows disc in Fusion

Can’t you bring up the windows disk in windows explorer and run the setup.exe program? Chris > On Aug 2, 2018, at 3:20 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I need to do a repair on Windows 7 but am not able to boot from the Windows > disc. How is this done? Thanks. > > From E.T.'s Ke

Re: Running Ubuntu in vmware fusion.

Hello, I haven’t tried this in vmware, but as I recall, there are keystrokes for switching between consoles. Unless it has changed, Ubuntu has six text consoles accessed with ctrl+alt+f1 through control+alt+f6 and the graphical console with ctrl+alt+f7 On the mac, ctrl+alt would equate to ctrl+

Re: jaws, or NVDA with VMware fusion

Maria, An external USB keyboard is the easiest approach. You can use it when in VMWare and switch back to your BT keyboard when on the Mac. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running o

Making Chrome the default browser?

Hello, How do I make Chrome the default browser on my mac? Do I need to change all the filetypes that Safari would otherwise use? Thanks 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 thi

App Cleaner help

Hello, Is app cleaner accessible? I downloaded app cleaner, but not sure whether it works with VO. They talk about dropping an application in the window, but drag and drop failed with VO. Has anyone had success with this app? Chris -- The following information is important for all members

google chrome - entering passwords with VO

Hello, I was trying o log into the alexa.amazon.com page. I landed on the password field but couldn’t type in the password. Do I need to click the mouse? TIA Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

Re: google chrome - entering passwords with VO

Many thanks to Tim and Andrew. The tab key seems to do a good job of focusing on the text boxes. I found that the alexa web page is far more accessible than the alexa app on the iPhone. Entering contacts was a breeze whereas the alexa app was problematic. Chris -- The following informatio

pages - sorting a table

Hello, How can I sort a table in pages? I have Ann Robertson’s book but couldn’t find an answer on a quick reading. Maybe there’s something in the appendices. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Apple watch series 3 or 4 - accessibility?

I’m looking for feedback on the new watches. How accessible are they? More specifically, is it easy to answer and make phone calls? Does the watch announce the name or number of the caller? I have some interest in getting either a series 3 or 4, but for the price, the accessibility will have

Selecting photos to add to an album?

Hello, I need to select some photos to add to an album. Is there a way to do this with VO? 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 i

Re: Selecting photos to add to an album?

t; (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Nov 25, 2018, at 19:11, Chris Moore <mailto:chris.w...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hello, > I need to select some photos to add to an album. Is there a way to do this > with VO? > >

Apple Watch - wake screen and siri

Hello, I broke down and purchased a series 3 watch during the Apple sale. It is much more responsive than the series 0 which I am turning in for $25. What are the best settings for the wake screen? Raise to speak siri only works some of the time. Are there any tricks to getting siri to resp

Re: Deleting contacts from iCloud on the mac?

Hi Matt, The first question I would ask is how did you get double contacts on your phone? You may have an extra source of contacts on your phone. If your mac and phone are pulling contacts ONLY from iCloud, then they should match. Your phone may be accessing an additional source of contacts.

Re: Apple Watch - wake screen and siri

Hello, What I’ve discovered is you need a special motion to activate siri. First, you raise your arm in front of you almost to mouth level keeping your elbow straight. Then you turn your wrist toward your mouth while you move the watch in that direction. Think of it as raising the watch out a

Copying web links to your desktop

Hello, How do you copy a web location to the desktop? I can save a bookmark but can’t locate the list of bookmarks. I use both chrome and safari. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the runni

highlighting text in screenshot

Hello, I need to do some screenshots on a selected rectangular portion of the screen. I’m looking for suggestions. If a sighted person could help set hotspots, what sequence of voiceOver keys would I use to perform the highlighting? Would I need to use mouse keys? TIA Chris -- The follow

Is iTunes broken for VO users?

Hello, I don’t use iTunes very often. I just went in to look for an album in my library. Maybe it works, but VO shows me nothing useful. Maybe Apple is aware of this, but fortunately there are other music players we can use! Chris -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Is iTunes broken for VO users?

>> >> Sent from Petrus's iPhone >> >>> On 12/08/2019, at 11:36, Chris Moore wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> I don’t use iTunes very often. I just went in to look for an album in my >>> library. Maybe it works, but VO shows me

Answering a call on the mac?

Hello, When the phone rings, you want to answer it quickly without getting flustered! Is there an easy way to do this on the mac with VO? Thanks. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the runni

Orbit Reader feedback

Hello, Is the Orbit Braille Reader available and does it connect to the Mac / iPhone? Any feedback would be helpful: good or bad. 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,

Re: The control-G vm fusion question again

ScottI don’t know about control + g. What sometimes helps is to switch to full screen mode with cmd + control + f. Then turn it off with the same keystroke. I also tend to disable voiceover once I am safely in the VM with cmd + control followed by cmd + f5. HTH Chris > On Nov 17, 2016, at 1:

Re: direct TV now updated

Hello, What I can’t figure out is how to terminate a stream once it is playing. Also we can’t get it to work on a Mac. After logging in, all we get is a black screen. Chris > On Dec 2, 2016, at 8:13 AM, Kliphton Miller wrote: > >> Okay, so I have tried this app on appleTV, iPad mini, and iPh

Selecting an application in audio hijack

Hello, I’m trying to record audio from a single application but can’t figure out how to select the app. How do I get a list of apps to pick from? Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the runni

Adding carriage returns to text file

Hello, I had the need to add carriage returns to a text file created on my mac so I could read it properly on my braille device. After several hours of experimentation from articles found on google, I discovered that the only way to accomplish this was using the “vi” program in terminal. Here

Re: Help needed navigating iTunes on a Mac

Hi Chris, I listened to your iTunes podcast and commend you for the effort. My question is when I am in the edit box VO + down just beeps and does not leave the edit field. This is different behavior from what you described. Any thoughts? Thanks Chris M > On May 24, 2016, at 9:00 AM, Kimber G

Re: music gear and accessibility was Re: Question about DJay for OSX

hello, I recently purchased pianoteq 5 stage. Their included app is not very accessible. However, they include audio unit plugins. I got them to work with GB so hopefully they would work with PT and logic. Chris M > On May 25, 2016, at 6:54 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: > > Hi Anders, > > Believe

how to use spell checker.

Hello, I should know the answer to this, but how do we use the spell checker? How do I choose from a list of suggestions or revert to the way I typed the word? Maybe there is something on apple-vis but I haven’t looked yet. Chris -- The following information is important for all members of t

Re: Braille input with hands on an I phone podcast?

Hello David, I’ve started using braille input. How do you enter capital letters, numbers and special characters? Thanks. Chris > On Sep 18, 2016, at 5:16 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > > On the iPhone, five separate events can be detected at one time. Therefore, > the dots 1 2 3 4 5 6 (for sig

Re: My plan for a clean install of Sierra

After you reformat the drive, can’t you restore from the time machine backup? This should eliminate the need to reinstall applications and files. Chris > On Oct 12, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Blee Blat wrote: > > That looks sane, just be careful that you don't accidentally erase the > recovery parti

Re: Nasty mail issue solved!

Hello Brant, AFAIK, unless you have a trash folder, deleted messages will remain on your gMail account forever. 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 tha

Re: Have any VMWare fusion users found workarounds for remapping their caps key now that Karabiner and Seal don't work on Sierra?

Hello, The simplest approach for now is to plug in a windows style USB keyboard. Chris > On Oct 12, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Megan Bening wrote: > > > > On Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 12:18:07 AM UTC-5, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > I've taken a read of what's available about the new Karabina Elements, a

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