Re: Is the disappearance of Voice Over a unique problem, or do others have it, too?

2011-03-14 Thread David Tanner
I haven't seen that in the year and a half I have been using VoiceOver, but Jaws does it on an average of at least once a day... Is that good enough to qualify for top screen reader in the world? - Original Message - From: "Michael Busboom" To: Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 10:38 AM

Re: OCR Programs Free Preferably

2011-04-10 Thread David Tanner
The only one I know of at this time is Eye-Pal. YYou purchase the Windows version from www.abisee.com for $1,250, and you then can download the Mac version and install it on your Mac from the Abisee website. The same camera hardware is used both for Windows and Mac. It works fairly well, but

Re: braille and voice over?

2011-04-17 Thread David Tanner
I have a Braillino with the latest firmware and Bluetooth upgrade. You are absolutely going to love how it works with iPhone / iTouch. Good luck! - Original Message - From: "carolyn Haas" To: Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2011 1:29 PM Subject: Re: braille and voice over? Hi Priscilla

Re: docuscan +

2011-04-18 Thread David Tanner
Carolyn On Apr 16, 2011, at 6:54 PM, Priscilla Garces wrote: "David Tanner" Apr 17 01:42PM -0500 ^ I have a Braillino with the latest firmware and Bluetooth upgrade. You are absolutely going to lov

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
They have been saying that they are going to do an app for iPhone during second quarter 2011. Guess what we are already in second quarter. - Original Message - From: "Andy Baracco" To: Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 10:39 PM Subject: RE: For those who can actually afford this, Doc

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
You can use it with any scanner that has Mac drivers. So, I have a Canon Lide 200 which does have Mac drivers. So, I can use it with DocuScan Plus. s - Original Message - From: "Kevin Reeves" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 12:48 AM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford t

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
Sorry to disappoint, but the email I got from Serotek says that they will start selling the camera on May 1st for $499. - Original Message - From: "Scott Howell" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 6:02 AM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on th

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
So, is there no way to scan and recognize if you are not connected to the internet? - Original Message - From: "Buddy Brannan" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 9:30 AM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store. Hey Jenny, Rea

Re: Docuscan Plus not quite ready for primetime

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
I am not seeing that problem. But, I am curious as to whether a document will start reading automatically once it is recognized if one turns on the auto reading of webpages when they are first loaded in the VoiceOver web settings? - Original Message - From: "Ronald McEwan" To:

Re: Docuscan Plus not quite ready for primetime

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
It does a nice job, and it really isn't that slow on my MacBook Pro, but I wish that it could save to the computer instead of having to save to the cloud first. And, I definately am disappointed that one has to be connected to the internet to get a document recognized. It should be possible to

Re: Docuscan Plus not quite ready for primetime

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
You are correct. - Original Message - From: "Ronald McEwan" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 10:19 AM Subject: Re: Docuscan Plus not quite ready for primetime I believe that the windows version can be downloaded and run from your machine. In the Journey, Ron On Apr 29, 2011,

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
It is free to download, and one can get a 7 day free trial. But, after the free Trial ends you will have to buy it if you want to keep using it. The nice part is that once you pay your $299 you can use it on Windows, Mac, and eventually on iPhone too. - Original Message - From: "K

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
The camera is suppose to go on sale next week. - Original Message - From: "Aman Singer" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 12:28 PM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store. Hi, Mary and all. Mary writes I'm pretty sure you woul

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
It seems that far too many software companies have the idea that everybody in the world always has an internet connection regardless of where they are at any given time. - Original Message - From: "Ashley Cox" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 12:30 PM Subject: Re: For those who ca

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
Did you also realize that once you purchase it once you can use it on Mac, Windows, on the website, and eventually on iPhone for what you paid for it the one time. So, given that it really is a good deal. People who think this is high ought to see the price for the LVI Student CCTV software a

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
there may be a time where the internet is not available. On Apr 29, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: Not currently, no. -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Apr 29, 2011, at 12:22 PM, David Tanner wrote: So, is there no way to scan and recognize

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
Mary, Eye Pal can do 2 pages, but I sincerely don't think I would spend the kind of money they want for it. I have used it with K1000, and the recognition isn't that fantastic. I checked the DPI and it shows 219, and does not seem to be changeable. As you know the default used by most sca

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
I think I would prefer the ability to save to Dropbox instead. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 4:25 PM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store. I'd like to know if there are plans to o

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-29 Thread David Tanner
The Canon Lide 210 can be used with the Mac. You should be able to install them from the CD that came with your scanner. If not you can also get them from the Canon website. I have the Canon Lide 200 and just installed it this evening on my MacBook Pro with drivers I downloaded from the Canon

Re: Docuscan scanning quality

2011-04-30 Thread David Tanner
From what I have tried on it thus far it is very good. I have not tried any really tough stuff yet, but once I get it back to my office on Monday I'll have a chance to really put it to the test. - Original Message - From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" To: Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 10:10

Re: Docuscan scanning quality

2011-04-30 Thread David Tanner
I would agree, and add that I have seen very few recognition errors on anything that I have scanned, and some of the stuff was newsletters, and other stuff with a lot of print in different sizes and fonts. - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" To: Sent: Saturday, April 30, 20

Re: Docuscan Plus not quite ready for primetime

2011-04-30 Thread David Tanner
kype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Apr 30, 2011, at 1:18 AM, David Tanner wrote: It does a nice job, and it really isn't that slow on my MacBook Pro, but I wish that it could save to the computer instead of having to save to the cloud first. And, I definitely am disappointed that o

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-05-01 Thread David Tanner
- Original Message - From: "Cheree" To: Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 11:11 PM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, I am sure you are right about the majority of agencies, but I am proud to say that our agency is becoming much more receptive to those of us in the te

Re: How to buy the hovercam

2011-05-01 Thread David Tanner
Go to the My Account choice and go in there and you will find a choice to purchase more products. - Original Message - It is under that choice. From: "Frank Ventura" To: Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2011 8:09 AM Subject: How to buy the hovercam Hi all, I have the license for DocuscanPlu

Re: Docuscan pricing?

2011-05-01 Thread David Tanner
No, the app is free to download, but when you run it you either register for a free 7 day trial or if you have already purchased it from Serotek then you put in your account number and pin and the app becomes a licensed app. - Original Message - From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" To: Sent:

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-05-02 Thread David Tanner
nt from my iPhone On 01/05/2011, at 3:04 PM, "David Tanner" wrote: - Original Message - From: "Cheree" To: Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 11:11 PM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, I am sure you are right about the majority of agencies, but I am

Re: My impressions of docuscan.

2011-05-08 Thread David Tanner
Considering that the software is less than 6 months old it isn't surprising that it only does one language. Give them some time and they will probably add languages. - Original Message - From: "Annie Skov Nielsen" To: Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 8:43 AM Subject: My impressions of d

Re: Imap Weather Radio Free For A Day

2011-05-11 Thread David Tanner
Did you read the message? It is free on May 19th. It is not free until then. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Chao" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 11:38 PM Subject: Re: Imap Weather Radio Free For A Day It's not free, it's $9.99 Sent from my iPad On May 10, 2011, at 9:08 P

Re: BrailleSense with iphone

2011-05-18 Thread David Tanner
My understanding from Hems was that it was almost impossible to bond and that a new upgrade was coming out the end of April that was suppose to fix the problem. I just got in a new Braille Sense today for a client, and it needs to be setup for use with a iPod. So, if I have any kind of good lu

Re: BrailleSense with iphone

2011-05-19 Thread David Tanner
th iphone Hmm. New upgrade is out. It's easier to pair, but then once you do, the keyboard doesn't seem to work at all. Best, Donna On May 18, 2011, at 9:54 PM, David Tanner wrote: My understanding from Hems was that it was almost impossible to bond and that a new upgrade was co

Re: BrailleSense with iphone

2011-05-20 Thread David Tanner
d it again this afternoon, and now all is well. Not really sure what happened yesterday, but at this point all is working as expected. Best, Donna On May 19, 2011, at 10:11 PM, David Tanner wrote: Oh no, let us hope that our friend from Texas can help here. He has been using Braille Sense for a

Re: braille display Assistance requested

2011-06-05 Thread David Tanner
My guess is that you don't know the right code to put in to get the Braillino pared. Here is the secret you probably need to know. Let's say your serial number on the back of your unit is 12345, as an example. You take the number in the first position which is a 1 in this case and add 1, th

Re: mac partition question

2018-01-16 Thread David Tanner
It’s also a very good idea to back up that partition in case it would get lost or corrupted. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Jan 16, 2018, at 2:17 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > the partition for recovery is not large, approx. 1 gig if that. > But the best way to see this i

Re: mac partition question

2018-01-17 Thread David Tanner
Please note correction of spelling of question. It’s been spelled wrong now for way too long. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Jan 16, 2018, at 11:10 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > So you used a mac with possibly mt lion or mavericks > Yes the disk utility has cha

RE: Is Anyone Using the Free Version of either Pandora or Google Play Music for iOS?

2018-02-18 Thread David Tanner
You should be able to do that on Pandora, but I am not sure that you can on Google Play unless you have a paid subscription. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2018 8:36 PM T

RE: google home with Ios or mac voices?

2018-02-22 Thread David Tanner
Google home has its' own voice. However, if you are connecting an iPhone to your Google home via Bluetooth you will hear whatever voice you are using on the iPhone on your Google Home. The point being that when you are using the Google assistant the voice will be hearing is the Google Assistant

Re: Accessibility/usability of the DirecTV now app for Apple TV fourth GEN?

2018-03-05 Thread David Tanner
You should find it pretty good it takes a little getting used to but I have found if you use the search you can use it fine about anything you want fairly easily. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Mar 5, 2018, at 3:51 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Like Sarah, I’m cutting the cord

Re: Accessibility/usability of the DirecTV now app for Apple TV fourth GEN?

2018-03-05 Thread David Tanner
I forgot to mention in the earlier message that using DIRECTV NOW on iPhone even the iPhone ate is working very nicely really like it. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Mar 5, 2018, at 3:51 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Like Sarah, I’m cutting the cord and looking for a dece

Re: Accessibility/usability of the DirecTV now app for Apple TV fourth GEN?

2018-03-05 Thread David Tanner
will say channels and it will list the local channel for that network and you just pick that network just double tap on that network if you’re if you want or you can do the video select to select that and that channel will come up David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Mar 5, 2018, at 8

RE: My Experiences with Directv Now

2018-03-12 Thread David Tanner
It is another name used by Comcast for a lot of their internet products. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2018 9:00 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: My Experiences with Di

RE: Braille Displays

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
I am sorry, but I cannot believe that Earle would have ever said such a thing. I know Earle very well, and actually talked to him earlier today. We both live in the twin cities and have worked together on projects for many years. I also own a Active Braille which I have used on my computer at

RE: Braille Displays

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
rmation on the hymns site about the active braille etc. It’s very expensive for what it is. If you have the big bucks, go for it. If you’re like most of us, well you can dream. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2018, at 5:23 PM, David Tanner wrote: > > I am sorry, but I cannot

RE: Braille Displays

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
: Braille Displays Well, as a not assistive technology specialist, excuse me for posting. I will be on subscribing because of people like you. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2018, at 5:41 PM, David Tanner wrote: > > Sorry, but as an assistive technology specialist who has been in t

RE: cost of Active Braille displays?

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
These prices are close, but may not be exact list prices. Actileno - $4,000, Active Braille $6,500, Active Star $6,800. Yes, they are expensive, and not the right choice for everyone out there. I like my Active Braille, but my employer purchased it. Not every blind person has the opportunity

Re: cost of Active Braille displays?

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
Actually the last time I looked Braille Edge was $2,995.00. I know a lot of folks who own Edge and are very happy with it. it is about the best value for its price and features. David Tanner >From my iPhone 8 > On Apr 29, 2018, at 8:42 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > OMG

Re: cost of Active Braille displays?

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
Thank you for that information. I believe that is the current price now. David Tanner >From my iPhone 8 > On Apr 29, 2018, at 9:08 PM, alia robinson wrote: > > the actilino is $2800 not $4,000 > > On Apr 29, 2018, at 9:42 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > OMG!!! Tha

Re: cost of Active Braille displays?

2018-04-29 Thread David Tanner
I was not aware of the sale but that is a very good price and you are correct it is 40 cells. David Tanner >From my iPhone 8 > On Apr 29, 2018, at 9:11 PM, E.T. wrote: > > The Edge is priced at $2,800, on sale now for $2,500. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... >

Re: Braille Displays

2018-04-30 Thread David Tanner
Do you still have warranty coverage since the problems with bomb I understand that the problems are only in the United States and not in Europe so I am wondering if you were still covered for the warranty on your unit question David Tanner >From my iPhone 8 > On Apr 30, 2018, at 6

Re: Braille Displays

2018-04-30 Thread David Tanner
Oh very nice display if you’re only interested in the display and don’t want to taking it’s probably the nicest best made in this price range. David Tanner >From my iPhone 8 > On Apr 29, 2018, at 10:24 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Ok ok let’s get back on topic here. Has anyo

Re: Braille Displays

2018-04-30 Thread David Tanner
No ST cards will be around for a long time. If you haven’t heard there is now a 1 TB SSD card think that’ll save a little few documents or so question David Tanner >From my iPhone 8 > On Apr 30, 2018, at 12:37 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Yes, I have one of those. I still think a

Re: direct TV now, live chat, and 72 hour rewind option

2016-12-08 Thread David Tanner
Does anyone know how to get access to your local channels in the area where you live using DIRECTV NOW question David Tanner >From my iPhone 6 S On Dec 8, 2016, at 6:19 AM, Kliphton Miller wrote: >> So, got the live chat to work on the direct TV now support page. The rep >&g

Re: And here's an example of why Apple is losing the digital assistant game

2017-04-24 Thread David Tanner
There is a built in screen reader in this product. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Apr 24, 2017, at 9:51 AM, John Panarese wrote: > > OK. So how are you guys using the Fire Stick? I can’t find any information > about its accessibility and how one uses it as a totally b

Re: DocuscanPlus

2017-05-17 Thread David Tanner
You can scan a PDF document and recognize it but you can't scan a document and turn it into a PDF with doc you scan plus David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On May 17, 2017, at 4:00 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > Hi guys: > Has anyone used DocuScanPlus? I have a Ma

Re: brf files

2017-06-20 Thread David Tanner
I did try an app called Voice braille and hit it fairly good but I'm not sure where they're still on the App Store or not. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Jun 20, 2017, at 6:23 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: > > Unfortunately, the BARD app won't read BRF file

Re: Daring Fireball: The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster Approvals, and Search Ads

2016-06-09 Thread David Tanner
be broken whole lot more. Also I think I'm getting a pretty good deal with my windows 365 with when I get it and the number of devices I can use it on David Tanner >From my iPhone 6 S > On Jun 9, 2016, at 11:08 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >

Re: Search tab in iOS app store seems totally busted!

2016-09-16 Thread David tanner
It's working just fine on my iPhone 7 Sent from my iPhone 7 > On Sep 16, 2016, at 9:20 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > Just tried it myself on my iPhone 6+. It’s a mess alright. I did a search > for “grand clock” and try though I might, I could not make the results come > up except by double ta

Re: Apple discontinuing the iPod?

2016-10-02 Thread David tanner
At this point you can only store up to two gigs of music on an Apple Watch that's not a whole lot. Sent from my iPhone 7 > On Oct 2, 2016, at 2:01 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > That's interesting. It would absolutely never occur to me to use my Apple > Watch as a music player. I mean, obvious

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