Re: Braille Support in OS X

2015-10-05 Thread Devin Prater
My biggest problem is that I cannot read formatting information, like italics and bold. For example, on a webpage, if something is italicized, VoiceOver just puts it in a new element, and doesn't show that it is formatted any differently in braille. Another problem is that we can't change the fa

Re: Braille Support in OS X

2015-10-05 Thread Devin Prater
en > I start working with my braille display. > > Thanks, this is good feedback. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > >> On 10/5/2015 2:54 PM, Devi

Re: Braille Support in OS X

2015-10-05 Thread Devin Prater
indicate or not indicate that you would like changed? I'm just not following > this one, and I want to be sure I explain it correctly in the list I'm > compiling. Thanks. >> On Oct 5, 2015, at 17:54, Devin Prater wrote: >> >> My biggest problem is that I ca

Re: Braille Support in OS X

2015-10-05 Thread Devin Prater
f, but how else might Apple indicate VO focus to braille users? >> On Oct 5, 2015, at 20:55, Devin Prater wrote: >> >> For me, at least, having to feel dots 7 and 8 just to know where the cursor >> is is just not what I'd like. For example, when I'm in a dialo

Re: Braille Support in OS X

2015-10-05 Thread Devin Prater
Can BRLTTY be compiled for the mac? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 5, 2015, at 11:58 PM, Blee Blat wrote: > > I don't find dots 7 and 8 hard to read with text I just don't understand why > I would need to know the position of the VoiceOver cursor without knowing > the positions of the system c

Re: Braille Support in OS X

2015-10-07 Thread Devin Prater
Another facit of this issue is that people that are deaf and blind must use braille, so Apple really has to work on this, if they are to say that their systems can be used by everyone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsu

Re: No way to Post to Facebook through Notification Center in El Capitan

2015-10-07 Thread Devin Prater
Turn on social widgets in the notification center today screen. And to send, try command-shift-d, like to send mail. That has alwas worked. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2015, at 4:09 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: > > how do i get to the post to Facebook in the first place? is it a feature i >

Re: Bying a new computer.

2015-10-08 Thread Devin Prater
YES, IOS DEVICES CAN DO A LOT, but EVEN WITH A BLUETOOTH KEYBOARD ATTACHED, THERE AREN'T A LOT of APPS THAT TAKE ADVANTAGE of the keyboard. One good app that does, though, is MudRammer. But besides that, only the built in apps take advantage of the keyboard and possible commands. Document write

Re: Incredibly irritating problem with braille input on I O S

2015-10-08 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, when I don't have my keyboard, and when my braille display just isn't all that nice to me, darn battery, I use BSI. Its good for emails, although I hate to type messages in it, since you can't yet swipe right with two fingers to send yet, as you can press enter on a keyboard to send now, en

Re: A somewhat comical bug that Sooo! needs to be fixed in I O S 9.02.

2015-10-10 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, this does happen. Contact Apple about it, and have Neuance correct that. This may be an embarrasement someday. But its not a problem, I don't believe, in iOS, more like a speech problem that will have to be fixed. That's a very bazarre, and embarrasing bug. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 1

Re: VO going haywire with El Capitan

2015-10-14 Thread Devin Prater
But doesn't installing a new version of an OS basically wipe the old one clean, then install the new one, just leaving the settings and all? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 14, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > +1, very well said and I totally agree. This is almost always the best way

Re: VO going haywire with El Capitan

2015-10-14 Thread Devin Prater
& files from Time > Machine. > > My Mac’s Apple Care expired last year. > > Traci > >> On Oct 14, 2015, at 2:18 PM, Devin Prater wrote: >> >> But doesn't installing a new version of an OS basically wipe the old one >> clean, then install the ne

Re: VO going haywire with El Capitan

2015-10-15 Thread Devin Prater
I wish I could, but I have nothing to back it up on. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 15, 2015, at 1:55 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Oh dear! That’s really not a good idea. Always back up your data. You never > know what might happen. > Cheers, > > Anne > > >>

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-16 Thread Devin Prater
Don't worry you guys. El Capitan is the best and greatest and most bug free OS ever, because we've tested it and tested, and reported again and again, and sure, big bugs were squished, but little bugs bite worse. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 16, 2015, at 3:31 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Oh

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-16 Thread Devin Prater
Well, Windows is looking good right now, and maybe I'll get a Windows laptop next, but my Mac has lasted for years. But yes, Windows 10, with Thunderbird, which isn't accessible on the mac, and Firefox, does look pretty darn good, along with Quick Windows Sequencer, and all the console emulators

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-16 Thread Devin Prater
They should really hire a blind software engineer. I think that's about the only way we'll get any progress. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 16, 2015, at 2:20 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey guy, > > Thanks so much for pointing out this is why it is great to wait to the next > version of an o

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-16 Thread Devin Prater
; > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 16 Oct 2015, at 4:46 p.m., Devin Prater wrote: >> >> They should really hire a blind software engineer. I think that's about the >> only way we'll get any progress. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>

Re: Clean Install and Rol Back to Yosemite has ruined computer

2015-10-16 Thread Devin Prater
Okay, I have a question then. I might try doing a clean install, maybe that'll fix the Alex choppiness issue I've been having for years, although it may just be a 4gig ram thing. So do I just go to the repair partition, where it is possible to reformat and all that, and simply delete the main pa

Re: Clean Install and Rol Back to Yosemite has ruined computer

2015-10-17 Thread Devin Prater
choose. > > Mark > > -Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater > Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 11:53 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Clean Install and Rol Back to Yos

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-17 Thread Devin Prater
ccessible. Note: that system was new in 2007. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 17 Oct 2015, at 06:21, Devin Prater wrote: >> >> Furthermore, the Mac cannot even handle the files

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-17 Thread Devin Prater
hone >> >>>> On Oct 16, 2015, at 9:18 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >> >>>> The only problem is that Jaws costs a lot of money and Voice Over comes >>>> with the Mac and has no ILM life. I have thought about getting a small >>>> windows lap top

Re: New OSX Numbers V3.6 too verbose

2015-10-20 Thread Devin Prater
Have you tried just navigating with the arrow keys? I know how that feels, plenty of buttons in Garageband say "a button that opens the "new" dialog" or something like that. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 4:40 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Working in Numbers V3.6, VoiceOver is giving

Re: Mark on iOS 9.1, So Far

2015-10-22 Thread Devin Prater
Well, about Samantha, Apple can't be blamed. It is a Neuance problem. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2015, at 4:30 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > Well, last night, I finally installed iOS 9.1 on my 6 Plus. > > For me, there are no proverbial show-stoppers. > > 1. > However,

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

2015-10-24 Thread Devin Prater
I know Apple can do well. I've seen it a lot in iOS. But we just have bugs upon bugs to deal with, and I'm just not sure what the quality control people do with accessibility. For example, right now there is a bug in iOS where if you use a bluetooth keyboard and arrow arround, and you hit a spac

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

2015-10-24 Thread Devin Prater
For what its worth, I'm always respectful to the people at Apple. I simply tell them the problems, and they pass it on. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2015, at 1:22 PM, Krister Ekstrom > wrote: > > Plus, you have to report the bugs in a tome that makes us worthy of making > business with a

Re: Anyone know of good chat aps or means of meeting people on our phones

2015-10-25 Thread Devin Prater
Well, there is always Kik, although its groups can only hold up to 50 people per group, so most of the time you'll find that people make group, group1, group2, to hold all the members, which results in fragmenttion. There is Skype, which is okay if you have contacts that make big 90+ member grou

Re: Installikng brltty on el capitan.

2015-10-25 Thread Devin Prater
I'd like to know too. I think you have to have something else besides brltty, called Screen or something. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I haven’t done this before and as i am a bit unwilling to do something that > messes up my system i wi

Re: A Question to A T & T Wireless Customers with an Unlimited Data Plan, Regarding WiFi Calling

2015-10-27 Thread Devin Prater
I'd love to, but T-mobile isn't in my area. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 27, 2015, at 7:01 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > If you want really fast good quality unlimited service I’d go with T-Mobile > personally, that’s who I use now. The AT&T unlimited really isn’t unlimited, > they throttle

Re: Current build of El Capitan.

2015-10-30 Thread Devin Prater
Shoot, I'm gonna try and get into Linux, maybe Sonar. I probably won't get too far, but who knows. Maybe it'll actually work for basic computing needs, like reading email. That'll be nice to do on a computer again. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2015, at 2:12 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote:

Re: rEFIt

2015-11-01 Thread Devin Prater
I've thought about it, as I'm desperately trying to try out Linux, Sonar Linux exactly, on either USB or other ways. Does reFit work at all, and is it usable? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 31, 2015, at 9:28 PM, E.T. wrote: > > If anyone is using rEFIt version 0.14 as a boot menu under Yosemi

USB devices used to work but now don't

2015-11-04 Thread Devin Prater
Hello, I have a Mac Mini, late 2012 model, with 4 gigs of ram. I recently got a Ps4 controller to use with games on the Mac. It worked fine through USB for a while, but yesterday, with no change to the system, it, and my wired PS3 controller, have both stuffed being detected by the Mac or its pr

Re: USB devices used to work but now don't

2015-11-04 Thread Devin Prater
o recovery console I got it back so after a > reinstall it was all fine from that time - touch wood. > > David Griffith > >> On 04/11/2015 23:00, Devin Prater wrote: >> Hello, >> I have a Mac Mini, late 2012 model, with 4 gigs of ram. >> I recently got a Ps4

Re: IOS 9.x strangeness

2015-11-10 Thread Devin Prater
Report them to Apple accessibility accessibil...@apple.com and hope they find it in the goodness of their clockwork hearts to fix it. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2015, at 9:08 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > I remember when version nine first came out there were significant bugs and > glitches

Re: haven't taken the plunge yet!

2015-11-10 Thread Devin Prater
Wait! Thunderbird works on OS x? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2015, at 6:53 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > Me neither. It seems to start out fine, then gradually get slower and > slower. Perhaps it is the size of folders? But it seems especially bad in > the classic view, forcing

Re: Something To Consider When Updating Your Mac

2015-11-11 Thread Devin Prater
If this is so, then how would we then know when the installation is 100% complete? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2015, at 10:00 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > You know, I almost hesitate to post the following supposition for fear of > unleashing a firestorm of debate but afte

A decision about the Mac

2015-11-14 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. Last week, I reinstalled El Capitan in the hopes that it would allow my friend's HDMI TV to work with the Mac. It didn't, but it also made my iPhone not work with the Mac either. It would charge, show up briefly in iTunes, then just disappear. I reset the PRAM and SMC like a good loyal A

Re: A decision about the Mac

2015-11-15 Thread Devin Prater
This is all good for morale, but my problem still stands. I'm taking this sick Mac to the Apple store, maybe the people there have a USB installer media they can pop in. At least then I'll have a computer, and not a slab of metal with lots of ports and an Apple logo on top. At least it'll be a h

Re: The Mac and Braille

2015-11-24 Thread Devin Prater
No, braille on the Mac has always been a little bad. VDA on Windows isn't much better though, I assure you, since the developers of NVDA don't even use braille. Anyways, thanks for the tips. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 24, 2015, at 7:12 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > It u

Re: accessible media player app to play FLAC files

2015-11-24 Thread Devin Prater
You can't really get that much from the mac app store nowadays. I see this as a definite plus. Google "VLC and you'll see the video LAN site. Its free, and open source. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 24, 2015, at 2:06 PM, Brian Howerton wrote: > > Thanks Matthew, I can get this from the mac app

Re: The Mac and Braille

2015-11-25 Thread Devin Prater
east input using the aforementioned Brailliant which I was lucky enough >>> to get through school is very snappy. >>> >>> Sadam Ahmed >>> >>> Bachelor of Business Information Systems >>> >>> College of Business >>> >>> RM

Re: Apple’s Holiday 2015 Ad: “Someday At Christmas” with Stevie Wonder and Andra Day

2015-11-30 Thread Devin Prater
What I wonder is, how did he do all that in Garageband? Everyone knows that it isn't completely accessible. Or was what he used it for not that complex? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30, 2015, at 7:52 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > I’ve heard this as well. I have a friend who runs in to him pe

Re: update to my mac woes

2015-11-30 Thread Devin Prater
Oh, Zoey, I had the same experience with reinstallation. They did the same thing for me at the Apple Store, did it on their network thing, which by the way, has every Mac operating system on there, probably so people could downgrade. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30, 2015, at 2:23 PM, Zoe Fiogk

Re: Chrome and it's excess ability on the Mac and iOS

2015-12-02 Thread Devin Prater
For me, the lack of a reader function really hits my usage of Chrome on the Mac. That, and the fact that Chromevox can't access the menu bars on Chrome for Mac, but it can on Chrome for Windows. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 2, 2015, at 8:41 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > > I just use safari on I

selecting entire columns in Numbers with Voiceover

2015-12-08 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. Does anyone know if there is a way to select a whole column of cells in Numbers? I seriously need help, because an instructeur is trying to adapt a Microsoft Exell course to Numbers. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Alex for the Mac and Correctness of Pronunciation

2015-12-12 Thread Devin Prater
To me, regards sounds more like “regardsh,” when used in a sentence. I’m just listening too hard or not. > On Dec 11, 2015, at 9:00 AM, Craig Werner wrote: > > Thanks very much to all who have responded to my request for help. > > Shaun and Alex, I typically run my Mac OS voices at around 50 pe

Re: My early Chrikstmas Gift from Apple

2015-12-20 Thread Devin Prater
And I think I’ll get a game controller for my iPhone. One of the MFI controllers, because I love older video games, and can’t resist compiling them and all for my iPhone. > On Dec 19, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Congratulations on the watch Chris, I know the feeling, I just succum

Re: BardMobile?

2015-12-20 Thread Devin Prater
Yeah, you can even import brf files from other sources, and you can read the braille files on Bard, which um, I don’t even think the Android version can do. No book sense or victor reader can do that either. Yes, Bard Mobile for iOS is the ultimate Bard experience, the best out of all of the imp

Re: Help again! What happened to delete rows in Numbers?

2013-11-04 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, that would be amazing! Also, can you email me the vocab words for English? T'd make things easier for us and Mrs. Uptain. Sent from my braille plus 18 Tim Kilburn wrote: >Hi, > >The Delete Rows and Delete Columns are under the Table menu. > >Later… > >Tim Kilburn >Fort McMurray, AB Canada

Re: Help again! What happened to delete rows in Numbers?

2013-11-04 Thread Devin Prater
Oh, I'm sorry. I must have replied to the wrong email. Sent from my braille plus 18 Devin Prater wrote: >Yes, that would be amazing! Also, can you email me the vocab words for >English? T'd make things easier for us and Mrs. Uptain. >Sent from my braille plus 18 > >T

modifying the system sound output with vst pluggins and resetting bash to the default mac version

2013-11-20 Thread Devin Prater
So I had, well its techniaally still here, a windows pc, with a lovely soundcard with a manager that allowed me to add effects to the system audio. Is there a way to do this with the mac? Also, I, from a recommendation from a friend, upgraded my bash to ver.O 4.2 back in mountainlion. At one poi

Re: adding reverb advice

2013-11-20 Thread Devin Prater
Try audacity, and install vst littleuggin, and search for the "ambience" vst effect. Sent from my braille plus 18 Ioana Gandrabur wrote: >Hi all, > >I have made a recording of classical guitar with microphone on the mac. Now >I'm interested in adding discrete and natural sounding re-verb and m

Re: iMud has been submitted to the mac app store

2013-11-27 Thread Devin Prater
How much will it cost? Sent from my braille plus 18 Tyler Thompson wrote: >Hello, > > For those of you who helped me beta test iMud (the accessible MUD > client) and for those who are interested iMud has been submitted to the mac > app store! I haven’t heard yet whether they’re actually

Re: OS10.9.1 is here!

2013-12-16 Thread Devin Prater
I hope vo has better support for frames, as my netgear router page isn't accessible on the mac, but is on iOs. Sent from my braille plus 18 Alex Hall wrote: >Hi all, >I just saw a tweet that said OS10.9.1 is finally here. I'm about to update... >Here's hoping for fixes to Mail and Voiceover,

Re: iMud has been submitted to the mac app store

2013-12-22 Thread Devin Prater
Any news on this? On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 12:02:56 PM UTC-6, Tyler wrote: > > it’ll be $4.99 > On Nov 27, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Devin Prater > > wrote: > > > How much will it cost? > > Sent from my braille plus 18 > > > >

Re: iMud has been submitted to the mac app store

2013-12-22 Thread Devin Prater
, I >can’t give a lot of information past that, iTunes connect is down until the >28th of December I’ll keep trying after that. I’ve cleared up all issues that >were found with the app so It should get through the review process. > > >On Dec 22, 2013, at 7:23 PM, Devin Prater wrote:

Re: iMud has been submitted to the mac app store

2013-12-22 Thread Devin Prater
uired. Sent from my braille plus 18 Tyler Thompson wrote: >The mac version is the one to expect before the end of january. The iOS >version is quite a ways off. Both will cost $5 >On Dec 22, 2013, at 9:31 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > >> Well, I meant, about the mac version. I hav

Re: How to use emacs on mac

2014-01-11 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, I've also wanted to use emacs with emacspeak for a while now. Sent from my braille plus 18 Kjsc Radio wrote: > > >Hi all, just a simple question, do you know how I could compile emacs to work >in the terminal? And how would i get it working? Thanks all. >Sent from my iPhone > >-- >You re

Re: How to use emacs on mac

2014-01-11 Thread Devin Prater
h knowledge of command line to do this yet. I also don’t want to >>> use VO with emacs, because VO is a bit unpredictable when you get outside of >>> the shell. >>> >>> Teresa >>> >>> "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a

Re: OT: FW: GW Micro Announces Global Window-Eyes Initiative for users of Microsoft Office

2014-01-14 Thread Devin Prater
Its interesting. Microsoft office is around 200 dollars, which will make Window-eyes, surpisingly, the cheapest of all priced screen readers, next being serotech's system access, about $300. I really don't count serotech's screen reader a full one, as it doesn't support many mozilla products, bu

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-14 Thread Devin Prater
I'm not sure they'll integrate it completely. If they do, they may just integrate it into narrator, which would be interesting. However, I don't think they should, as the microsoft speech platform is so slow. Sent from my braille plus 18 Donna Goodin wrote: >Actually, I was surprised that Micr

Re: Does Anyone Else Have to Restart Mail Periodically to Get New Messages?

2014-01-14 Thread Devin Prater
I don't even deal with mail for mac nowadays. I just use the iOs mail app or the braille plus's mail app. Sent from my braille plus 18 alia robinson wrote: >yep, all the time. > >Alia > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"MacVisionaries" group. >T

installing vinux on bootcamp?

2014-01-15 Thread Devin Prater
Have, all, was wondering if it'd be possible to install another operating system, like Vinux or Ubuntu, onto the mac with bootcamp? Sent from my braille plus 18 regina alvarado wrote: >After this question, I won’t bother anyone here again today. (smiles) I have, >thanks to everyone here, been

Re: Ftp client for the mac.

2014-01-18 Thread Devin Prater
If you can spare the money, transmit is good from what I've heard. Tim Emmons wrote: >Hi guys. I'm looking for a good ftp client for the mac thatworks well with >voiceover. Any suggestions? I've tried filezilla but can't figure it out. >Thanks for any help. I appreciate it. > >Sent from my iP

Re: Ftp client for the mac.

2014-01-18 Thread Devin Prater
14, at 6:21 AM, David Taylor wrote: > >> Transmit is very good, it costs quite a bit but not found anything else >> anything like as accessible and easy to use. >> >> Cheers >> Dave >> >> On 18 Jan 2014, at 13:26, Devin Prater wrote: >>

Re: What is the intonation?

2014-01-18 Thread Devin Prater
I think 100, in any case, is overkill. I'm not even sure why they have that ability. But, its nice that we can configure many aspects of the voices. Andrew Head wrote: >I have it set on 50 which is the default. wonder what would happen if I set it >to 100. h. 50 is quite nice, it has a lot

RE: Hebrew voice and hebrew braille for mac

2014-01-20 Thread Devin Prater
As a language lover, I am surprised that Apple would reject a voice. However, Apple does have Vina, Susan, and Olivou which NVDA does not have. I disonder why this is? Also, some vocalizer voices can speak other languages, sort of. Karen seems to have learned Russian, for example. Rafi Cohen w

Re: Programmatically make VoiceOver speak on OSX

2014-07-21 Thread Devin Prater
Ah, is it like the NVDA controller client, without a client? On 7/21/2014 8:29 AM, Alex Hall wrote: It's for those programming on the Mac. If you are not a developer, you can safely ignore this message. The function essentially forces VO to speak a string, which is something that I've been looki

Re: Voiceover crashes on some web pages.

2014-07-24 Thread Devin Prater
For me, it happens when voiceover comes across elements that it, for some reason, doesn't like. This is one of a few rare, but real, bugs in vo's webkit rendering. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com On Jul 24, 2014, at 4:54 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > Hi! > Today i was browsing

Re: yosemite public beta

2014-07-25 Thread Devin Prater
Mine downloaded and installed fine. I'm on a Mac mini like 2012 model. > On Jul 25, 2014, at 12:31, Joseph wrote: > > Hello, > My problem is that the download gets to about 20 percent then an error > message appears. Even if I try again to download, the same thing takes place. > If after anoth

Re: I Miss Snow Leopard! Was Re: reinstalling mac OS10

2014-07-26 Thread Devin Prater
Well, my Mac came with mountain lion, so I don't know what the good about snow leopard is. I do wish the speech server was more responsive, which can be tested by noticing the time between the VoiceOver sounds and speech. > On Jul 26, 2014, at 2:51, Christopher Hallsworth > wrote: > > Very t

Re: got the yosemite beta

2014-07-26 Thread Devin Prater
I hope so. I got it too. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com > On Jul 26, 2014, at 4:49 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera > wrote: > > can i discuss here about the beta? >> On 26 Jul 2014, at 11:33, Christopher Hallsworth >> wrote: >> >> Hi all >> C

Re: I Miss Snow Leopard! Was Re: reinstalling mac OS10

2014-07-26 Thread Devin Prater
No no, just use your eyes. Why use anything not made by mother gaia? Our nature shall provide all that is neccisary. And if we are blessed by the great Mother of having no visual gnosis, we shall have to seek the aide of one that does. This will teach us respect and dependence, for which we must

Re: I Miss Snow Leopard! Was Re: reinstalling mac OS10

2014-07-26 Thread Devin Prater
Well, my biggest complaint with osx is that the speech server is quite sluggish than iOS. > On Jul 26, 2014, at 13:16, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > At any rate, with this new yearly schedule, I think the strategy of waiting > until the worst is ironed out is a very good idea. Apple is now

Re: daisy players and mac os 10.9

2014-07-29 Thread Devin Prater
Just open the XML file in safari. > On Jul 29, 2014, at 1:27, Maria and Joe Chapman > wrote: > > HI. > the only one i know of is olearia. I think it’s pretty old and stuff but > seems to work. Will be watching this thread with interest. > Blessings! > maria and Joe chapman > bubbygirl1...@g

Re: apostrophe versus right single quotation?

2014-07-30 Thread Devin Prater
my vo reads it fine. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com > On Jul 29, 2014, at 8:26 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > You know, that would make sense, except this is happening in words like > you're, it's, there's. It's happening with all the words that I just typed.

where can we talk about the accessibility of os10.10?

2014-07-30 Thread Devin Prater
subject says it all. I want to be able to talk about experiences and such, with other beta testers, of Yocimide. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email

Re: where can we talk about the accessibility of os10.10?

2014-07-30 Thread Devin Prater
but would really love to know about such >> a place myself. >> Sorry i couldn't be of more help. >> /Krister >> >>> 30 jul 2014 kl. 17:26 skrev Devin Prater : >>> >>> subject says it all. I want to be able to talk about experiences an

Re: daisy players and mac os 10.9

2014-07-31 Thread Devin Prater
one this. On 31/07/2014 08:00, Maria and Joe Chapman wrote: Hi. I was thinking of audio books in daisy format. thanks Cheers Maria Produced on macbook probubbygirl1...@gmail.com <mailto:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> On 30 Jul 2014, at 12:23 am, Devin Prater <mailto:d.pra...@me.c

eSpeak on the mac

2014-08-02 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. As a long-time user of both Windows and the mac, I keep wondering why eSpeak hasn't been ported to work with voiceover and the mac speech API. If Eloquence can be ported, why on earth can't eSpeak, being open source and a native linux program, be ported? Is Eloquence just that good, and

Re: opus audio encoding on osx?

2014-08-02 Thread Devin Prater
What kind of file is that? Maybe VLC can do it. On 8/2/2014 2:48 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote: Hello any one know of a opus audio encoder for osx? Hank -- Sent from Thunderbird using iCloud -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVis

Re: windows on mac?

2014-08-05 Thread Devin Prater
Also, eurpod.net/vmware has a great selection of abandonware which is all legal as far as I know. The one I use is the windows xp vm, and with the sound buffer configured, I truly feel like I'm using windows on a native desktop with a good ammount of ram. Its just that snappy. On 8/5/2014 3:55

using mac keyboard for iOS

2014-08-07 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. So I have my mac, with a full-sized USB keyboard from Logitech. I want to use it with my iPod, so that I can just keep using the same keyboard and everything, and type faster on the iPod. Are there any free programs/apps that can do simply that? I don't need anything fansy. -- Sent from

Re: VoiceOver into the meet of the matter

2014-08-08 Thread Devin Prater
What about productivity on iOS? > On Aug 8, 2014, at 10:05, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > That is excellent. Now I have two Braille Displays, I will be able to read > the book and work through it. > > Thanks so much. > >> On 8 Aug 2014, at 03:32 pm, Daniela Rubio wrote: >> >> That is a good r

Re: Writing and Reading Mathematics with VO

2014-08-08 Thread Devin Prater
Any way of doing this with iOS? > On Aug 8, 2014, at 9:52, Ibraheem Fakir wrote: > > Super Cool, > > Thanks everyone for your help. > > Best, > > I > >> On Aug 5, 2014, at 12:02 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Nice. Last I played with this was on OSX 10.8 and it fail

Re: Writing and Reading Mathematics with VO

2014-08-08 Thread Devin Prater
ight not render > properly. However, not only does Voiceover read the equations correctly, > there are five items added to the rotor when focus is on an equation. These > are symbols, small expressions, medium expressions, large expressions, and > language. > Very slick. > >

Re: downlaoding youtube videos

2014-08-08 Thread Devin Prater
Media human can do it freely. > On Aug 8, 2014, at 15:47, Rob wrote: > > Check out YouView > I think I got it from www.macupdate.com > He is asking for a $1.99 donation to unlock the saving features. But if you > ask nicely, He may give you a license. and if you like the app, please > conside

Re: Iblink Radio new app constantly crashing

2014-08-12 Thread Devin Prater
Does this app have the socializer? On Aug 12, 2014, at 3:42 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > Hey Alex, > > spoke to them earlier today after posting and they were able to replicate > where I was having the issue, feel free to send areas where the app is > crashing to supp...@serotek.com > and the

Re: youtube video downloader and converter

2014-08-13 Thread Devin Prater
Mediahuman has one, for free. On 8/13/2014 7:32 PM, Hope Paulos wrote: Hello all. I'm wondering if anyone can provide me with a program equivalent to youtube to mp3 converter that's accessible and available on the mac? Thanks! Hope -- Sent from Thunderbird using iCloud -- You received this

Re: youtube video downloader and converter

2014-08-13 Thread Devin Prater
Just try googling it. It isn't, to my knowledge, in the app store. On 8/13/2014 7:34 PM, Hope Paulos wrote: What's the name of it? Is it on the app store? On Aug 13, 2014, at 7:31 PM, Devin Prater wrote: Mediahuman has one, for free. On 8/13/2014 7:32 PM, Hope Paulos wrote: Hello

Re: macs and braille displays

2014-08-16 Thread Devin Prater
Oh, you can use brailletty in the terminal? How can that be done? > On Aug 16, 2014, at 17:52, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > > Well, not all of us in the US have that speech preference. Having worked with > brltty in linux and in terminal on the Mac for years, admittedly mostly > command-line as I n

Re: a possibliy new alternative for an accessible twitter client

2014-08-18 Thread Devin Prater
is there a binary file out yet? I don't want to have to build from source and all that. On 8/18/2014 4:22 PM, Jonathan Candler wrote: I am testing TW blue right now and it seems to be quite good! still bugs, as expected, but, I do like it a lot! On 8/18/14, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hello list,

Re: a possibliy new alternative for an accessible twitter client

2014-08-18 Thread Devin Prater
I don't see a link. It is still twblue.mx or something? On Aug 18, 2014, at 6:06 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > is there a binary file out yet? I don't want to have to build from source and > all that. > > On 8/18/2014 4:22 PM, Jonathan Candler wrote: >> I am testing TW

Re: a curiosity regarding the desktop

2014-08-19 Thread Devin Prater
I believe the desktop you're seeing is the full desktop. The desktop you want is the finder folder view of it. > On Aug 19, 2014, at 4:53, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I notice that when I boot my Mac, the desktop that I am taken to seems to be > a sort of scaled down version of the d

Re: eSpeak on the mac

2014-08-23 Thread Devin Prater
#x27;s >>> mostly because the Mac API for making a voice is complex. I've given it a >>> try, a couple times, and didn't get far because I don't know enough about >>> the mechanics of speech synthesis. >>>> On Aug 2, 2014, at 1:06 PM, And

voices not working

2014-08-24 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. I reinstalled ML and then Maverics after having so much trouble with the 10.10 beta that I had to downgrade. So, I added a few Neuance voices and all, but when I choose any voice, it goes back to Alex. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVis

Re: voices not working

2014-08-24 Thread Devin Prater
4 kl. 13:41 skrev Andrew Lamanche : > > Try to turn off voiceover with command+f5 and turn it on again. It will > update the voices available. >> On 24 Aug 2014, at 10:09, Devin Prater wrote: >> >> Hi all. I reinstalled ML and then Maverics after having so much trouble

Re: webvissum for mac

2014-08-30 Thread Devin Prater
It costs money to use it though. > On Aug 30, 2014, at 1:28, Christopher Hallsworth > wrote: > > Try Rumola from > www.skipinput.com > > > Christopher Hallsworth > Student at the Hadley School for the Blind > www.hadley.edu > >> On 30/08/2014 06:41, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: >> are th

Re: webvissum for mac

2014-08-31 Thread Devin Prater
I doubt I will ever paay for something that others can get for free. That's just not equicual. Come on Mozilla, get firefox on mac accessible. Google did it and so can you. > On Aug 31, 2014, at 6:27, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > +1 for Rumola. First class service. Yes it's paid, and I r

Re: is firefox now accessable?

2014-08-31 Thread Devin Prater
No, its not accessible, not yet. Its rather a shame really. > On Aug 30, 2014, at 23:14, trahern culver wrote: > > hey all is firefox now accessable on mac os10? if it is please could some one > tell me more about it? your help with this question would be most welcome > kind regards trey. > -

Re: Louis Braille translator version 3

2014-09-03 Thread Devin Prater
Thank you so much for this update! Does this include the latest liblouis? On 9/2/2014 5:01 PM, Greg Kearney wrote: A new version of the Louis Braille translator for MacOS X has been released and can be downloaded from the following URL: http://www.cbtbc.org/louis/index.php This version now wo

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