Re: Installing a program on the Mac

ote: > >> Hi, >> >> Normally, you simply open the installer program and follow the prompts. Is >> there something unique about the program you are attempting to install? >> >> Later... >> >> On 2011-01-27, at 10:34 PM, denise avant

itunes and podcasts question

hello all, i want to subscribe to some podcasts using itunes. i'm wanting to subscribe to blindcooltech, accessibleworld tech talk archives, and ACB main menu. these do not appear to be available when i subscribe to them. if this is not true, and someone has subscribed to these podcasts, please

Re: itunes and podcasts question

w down and > press "s" again to go to the "Search…" menu option. This will simultaneously > select the "iTunes Store" in your source list, and take you to the Power > Search page in the store. Navigate to the Power Search area and press > (VO-Space) the

overdrive books

hi all, my library has books through overdrive. i know these books are in protected WMA format and adobe. but i think some may be unprotected. is it possible to download these books to my mac in itunes and even transfer them to my iphone? is there an overdrive app for the iphone similar to audib

Re: overdrive books

pen it after >> the expiration date. (Obviously, this doesn't affect the files you >> transferred to the iPod or iPhone before this date, if you don't reconnect >> to your computer and sync the device. I'm not sure how it works if you use >> the Over

one more overdrive question

hi all, for those of you who have experience with overdrive media, i'm wondering if any of the more popular books, like those by james patterson are in mp3 format. it does not have to be patterson, just using him as an example. thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: RFB&D Releases RFB&D Audio iOS App

hi, can we hope for nls. probably not, but it's a thought. On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:53 AM, Brian Miller wrote: > I think this is an awesome development, and easily worth $20 -- I haven't > tried the app yet, but I will... It just might bring me back to RFB&D again, > a service I haven't used in many

macbook air vs ipad 2

hello all, i am contemplating getting another apple device. i need something that is light to take when i travel. i was thinking of the ipad 2 because you can get pages to write with. the only problem here is that there is no port for external media like a usb drive, is there? my other alternati

reading attachments in mail

hi all, i have an e-mail with a couple of word files attached. but vo also says its an attached image. when i do a quick look attachment, and try to open one of them, nothing seems to happen. all i hear is html. can someone tell me what's going on? thanks. -- You received this message because

itunes and apps question

hello all, i have synced my iphone including apps. yet. when i pass over the apps in itunes, it says 4 unplayed. what does this mean? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegr

Re: macbook air vs ipad 2

>> have the IPhone already. >>> >>> Typing is easier for most with a real keyboard and you get the whole OSx >>> environment. The Air should also be more powerful. >>> >>> Either device will be good but I'd vote air. >>> >>&

Re: reading attachments in mail

helps. > > Sincerely Yours, > robert Nelson > > On Mar 5, 2011, at 7:44 AM, Denise Avant wrote: > >> hi all, >> i have an e-mail with a couple of word files attached. but vo also says its >> an attached image. when i do a quick look attachment, and try to open o

moneyreader app

hi all, can anyone tell me the name of the new money reader app? has the bookshare app been released? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from th

apple mail and voice over issue

hi all, i must have accidently changed my setting in mail because i cannot get voiceover to read properly. for example, if i am on a message, and arrow up to see the next message, instead of saying that message, vo will say i'm on the inbox, and tell me how many messages. this is the best way i

Re: apple mail and voice over issue

f by pressing the left and right arrow keys at the same time. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Mar 13, 2011, at 11:56 PM, Denise Avant wrote: > >> hi all, >> i must have accidently ch

acapella voices

hi all, I was thinking of trying out one of the acapella voices on the macbook pro. i was wondering if others have tried them, and how responsive they are in comparison to the ones on the mac. where do i find them? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Re: acapella voices

tains 4 British voices plus the American Heather. French Canadian > only has one French-speaking voice plus Heather. > > You can download a trial version for 30 days from: > www.assistiveware.com > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 22 Mar 2011, at 13:54, Denise Avant

downloading program

hi all, i have had some difficulty in downloading and installing programs. for example, i just downloaded the acapella english voices. the folder went to the downloads folder on my mac. i highlighted the folder and opened it, so the install would start. i'm not sure if it did or not. earlier tod

Re: downloading program

with any > given file. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 22 Mar 2011, at 21:58, Denise Avant wrote: > >> hi all, >> i have had some difficulty in downloading and installing programs. for >> example, i just downloaded the acapella english voices. the folder

Re: downloading program

e the inherent installation application to > launch. This is more like your Windows experience. In this case, you will > need to follow the instructions as they appear. Only rarely do you download > an application which automatically launches its installer. > > Hope this helps. >

ipad users

hi all, i'm wondering if the audible app will work on the ipad as well as the iphone. i transferred some apps to my ipad, and of the 40 i have, it only transferred 8 as i have list ipad only. interestingly enough, overdrive was in the ipad list but audible was not. i just spoke to someone who t

Re: Acapela voices

hi, are the voices suppose to appear in the voiceover utility once installed? On Mar 23, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi Kevin and all, > > I wanted to chime in on the Acaepla voices thread. Kevin, you can get acapela > voices from Origin Instruments. I think the link is: > > h

ipad and mail question

hi all, i wanted to leave my mail on the server when checking my mail using the ipad i thought there was a check box to do this, but cannot find it in settings. is there a way to do this i am overlooking? i can do this with the iphone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

ipad and text editor

hi all, i am looking for a text editor or word processing app for the ipad. i have heard pages is available but it seems its not all that viable as the few people i know with the ipad are not using it. i am just curious as to what the alternatives are. -- You received this message because you

Re: ipad and text editor

, 2011, at 6:31 AM, Denise Avant wrote: > hi all, > i am looking for a text editor or word processing app for the ipad. i have > heard pages is available but it seems its not all that viable as the few > people i know with the ipad are not using it. i am just curious as to what > the a

infobox voices

Hello all, I am in the midst of installing a trial copy of the infovox voices after putting in my name and e-mail addresses, i am told i do not need a license to run the trial. the next thing i notice in the way of buttons is an unlabeled button, then, which i thought was a help button but doesn

vm ware fusion password

hi all, i have tried to update my vm ware fusion when prompted. however, it asks for a name and password. but i do not remember ever creating one when the program was installed. does anyone know what this is about? thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

preview questions

hi all, I downloaded copies of flight reservations which are in a pdf format. however, when i open them in preview, i cannot get them to read. is there something i should be doing. thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To p

itunes question

Hello all, I have some cds that were already ripped on my windows machine. i want itunes to treat them as albums which of course is what they are. do i have to rip these cds again using itunes or is there an easy way to move the cds which are in separate folders into itunes and have them treated

ipad and mail question again

hello all, i think i have solved some of my mail issues on the ipad. however, i notice when i open mail and look at the various e-mails i hear vo say dismiss popup. i have never seen this on the iphone, and am wondering what's going on. i have also heard vo indicate that a webpage is loading, th

creating a playlist in itunes

hi all, i am going to try to create a playlist in itunes on my mac. are there any instructions for doing this anywhere? thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

Re: ripping audio book from cd

hi, is there a specific item in part 2 of these instructions step 1 that actually says audiobook or am i looking for a different choice? thanks On Feb 28, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Jane wrote: > Doing this just now. > > 1. Insert CD. > > 2. If it asks to import tell it no. > > 3. Go to the table w

importing documents into ibooks

hi all, i think someone here posted instructions on how to import documents such as word and adobe into ibooks for reading on i devices. can someone resend me those instructions? thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To pos

itunes problem

Hello all, i have experienced a couple of recent problems with itunes. 1. i have located a podcast through the apple store called website wednesday night. I added the feed in itunes, yet when it is time to download any of the podcasts, i get a podcast ailed message. i cannot understand why this

progress indicator in safari

Hello all, I am wondering how to see the status of a download in safari? sometimes i mistakenly download a file more than once because i do not know whether the file is being downloaded. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To pos

strange behavior with safari

Hello all, I ran into something strange with safari. I was in the process of renewing my bookshare membership and got to the edit box where i could fill in my e-mail and password. even though I was clearly being told by voiceover that it was an edit box, when i typed text, nothing happened. the

opening documents with attachments

hi all, i saved an e-mail on my mac to the documents folder. the e-mail has attachments, and in fact that box is checked. when i went to open the document it opened in text edit, but i could not get the attachment. all i heard was that a file was embedded. can anyone help? thanks. -- You recei

itunes and ripping cds

Hello all, i have recently tried ripping a couple of cds. the first two seem to be ok. however, on the third cd, whose titles were all recognized, the word converted is in front of all of the names of the songs can anyone tell me what this means? thanks. -- You received this message because you

itunes and ripping cds part 2

Hello all, i am having an interesting experience withitunes. i am ripping a well-known cd by michael jackson, and neither the cd and of course the track names are being recognized. this seems highly unusual. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisio

Re: is this normal? waking mac does not find wireless network

hi, i am having a similar problem. my dsl modem will not connect wirelessly on a consistent basis. i have a 2wire, and have been told by at&t that i may well have to get a new modem. they had me switched channels, but the problem persists. i have the latest for snow leopard and have checked the

Re: itunes and ripping cds

m see if when > your on that album in the vo+shift+m menu the retrieve track names helps you! > And do you use the LCD window when your importing because that tells you each > track as it imports it! > hth Colin > On 28 May 2011, at 08:28, Denise Avant wrote: > >> Hello all,

Re: itunes and ripping cds

alker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > > > On May 28, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Denise Avant wrote: > >> hi, >> let's see if i can explain the issue a little better. with regard to the >> well-known album, at what point d

daisy books on the mac

Hello all, i am wondering about an app called oleari which is a daisy app for reading books on the mac. just curious if anyone has tried it. who makes it? can you use it to read bookshare books. thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionarie

itunes and cds

hello all, i recently ripped five complete cds with itunes. i see the individual songs in my music list. but how are they suppose to come out as albums which is what i wanted. i do not want to have to build a playlist for one of michael jackson's albums. thanks. -- You received this message b

Re: itunes and cds

> >> Hi, >> >> First command-b to show the column browser. Then view/column browser and >> choose albums. >> >> Now, in the playlist you can interact with the playlist browser and brows >> your tracks by album title. >> >> On May 30

Issue with Safari

Hello everyone, Sometime when I use the Safari browser, I have a problem with activating the picker item so I can arrow to one of the choices. vo spacebar does not work. Can anyone provide me with any further assistance. thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the M

Re: Issue with Safari

can help. Also, usually I use the space or enter key and only > drop back to vo-space if those don't work. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan > > > >> On Sep 10, 2016, at 10:02 PM, denise avant wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >>

Mail app

Hello all, I am wondering if there is a setting where I can permanently expand all conversations in a particular mailbox. 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 y

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