Hello all,
I am very happy to report that I have found a solution to give Windows complete
control of the CAPS LOCK KEY while using it in a VMWare virtual machine. I now
have full use of my CAPS LOCK KEY while using Windows in VMWare. For example,
with JAWS, I can use it as my JAWS KEY, and I c
Hi Michelle, if you are using NVDA, Window-Eyes, or any other screen reader
apart from JAWS, go ahead and change the settings frequently, experimenting
with different values as you wish. If you are using JAWS, however, be
especially cognizant of the fact that you will probably lose your JAWS
ac
documented
anywhere?
Grant
On Mar 13, 2015, at 11:37 AM, Faisal ali wrote:
As of jaws 16, you won’t lose your jaws activation by switching ram around.
Just thought I put this out there.
> On Mar 13, 2015, at 11:32 AM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>
> Hi Michelle, if you are using NVDA, Window-Eye
Caitlin,
Here are the steps for the Fusion-only way, based on instructions I’ve written
previously to the list. It’s been a while since I’ve used this method, but I
think these instructions still apply.
Press CMD+COMMA to open preferences from within VMWare, and select the
“keyboard and mouse”
The only restrictions I am aware of are that you cannot set your Mac to
automatically log in when rebooting, and the guest user is limited. Guests can
only access the Safari web browser. Aside from that, FileVault is pretty
transparent. When the machine begins booting up, it’ll ask you for your
Hello Joseph, your computer stores the volume setting in memory, called NVRAM.
This is intentional, and I don’t think it’s configurable. Once you are logged
in, you can of course increase the volume again. If you ever run into problems,
you could try resetting NVRAM to bring the volume back to a
Hi all,
The Office 2016 Preview can be directly and officially downloaded from
Microsoft. Here is the link: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=523849
As others have mentioned, once downloaded and installed, updates can be
installed by opening any of the Office apps, accessing the help men
Lately, Microsoft has been giving Office 365 subscriptions away to students for
free, provided you attend an eligible school. You generally need to enter your
school’s Email address to confirm eligibility. My understanding is that this is
supposed to be a worldwide offer. Details may be found he
Hi Andrew,
When you open Microsoft Word, press CONTROL+OPTION+M to get into the menus.
Keep the CONTROL and OPTION keys held down and arrow right to the help menu,
then arrow down and the “check for updates” option should be the last item in
the menu. With CONTROL and OPTION still held down, pr
I’d say the office apps for iOS are somewhat accessible. Specifically, Excel,
PowerPoint and Outlook seem to work pretty well, but there is a critical issue
in Word where with VoiceOver, often you cannot navigate through a document by
line. I’m not sure whether everyone experiences this issue, b
y.
On Apr 17, 2015, at 1:29 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
Hi Andrew,
When you open Microsoft Word, press CONTROL+OPTION+M to get into the menus.
Keep the CONTROL and OPTION keys held down and arrow right to the help menu,
then arrow down and the “check for updates” option should be the last item i
periodically is a critical issue.
On Apr 18, 2015, at 2:13 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
Hi Barry, I’d say auto-update is a critical part of the Office Preview, since
builds quickly expire once updates are released. If auto update isn’t being
installed for some of you, I’d consider that to be a bug and
Hi Rachel, to install from a bootable drive you don’t normally start from the
recovery partition. The procedure would have been to hold down the OPTION KEY
as your Mac restarted to bring up the boot menu, then select your USB drive. I
use the TAB KEY to get around the boot menu. It sometimes can
I can’t reproduce this particular issue; reading by word works fine on my
machine. That said, it’s entirely possible that this is a focus issue which
only occurs in certain situations.
Grant
On Apr 22, 2015, at 10:44 AM, 'Jim Fettgather' via MacVisionaries
wrote:
Hello,
In the latest Office
I’d be tempted to simply back up your data, erase the hard drive, then
reinstall from scratch, making sure you are careful and selective when
restoring from your backup. You only want to restore personal files like
documents and music, but not applications, preference files or anything of that
It’s definitely not supported officially. I read a MacWorld UK article implying
that installing Windows 10 via Boot Camp might work, but I’d virtualize it with
VMWare instead if that’s at all possible for you.
Grant
On Apr 27, 2015, at 2:31 PM, Dionipher Presas Herrera
wrote:
hello, is the r
Hi Chris, Apple doesn't recommend restoring a backup of your entire system to a
different Mac from the one the backup was made from (see
https://support.apple.com/kb/PH18848?locale=en_US). While this article refers
specifically to Time Machine, it's safe to assume this holds true for any other
You don’t really have to turn off VoiceOver, but it’s generally best if you do.
This is mainly due to the fact that VO specific keystrokes, and in fact any
keystrokes where CONTROL and OPTION are held down, won’t be passed to Windows.
For example, if you have CONTROL+ALT+J set up to open up your
The guide for OS X Yosemite may be read here:
http://help.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/10.10/
Best,
Grant
> On May 1, 2015, at 10:26 PM, Joe Quinn wrote:
>
> Yeah I was looking for a more updated guide.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 1, 2015, at 11:07 PM, sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wro
Hello Kawal, my understanding is that TuneIn Pro is no longer available to new
users, and so those who don’t already have TuneIn Pro have to pay the monthly
fee. However, since you have it, you’re essentially grandfathered in. I may be
wrong but that is my understanding.
Grant
> On May 3, 2015
Hello,
Here is my comparison between Ootunes and TuneIn. Ootunes has not been updated
since May 2011, so while it is a great app, a few bugs are starting to crop up.
For instance, there is a bug in iOS 7 and up where you can’t save a recording
permanently unless you do so before the recording s
ens who
dwelt amongst the humans,
and bringeth much knowledge.
On 5/3/2015 11:38 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
> Hello Kawal, my understanding is that TuneIn Pro is no longer available to
> new users, and so those who don’t already have TuneIn Pro have to pay the
> monthly fee. However, since
Installing Windows is best done with sighted help, if you want to go the Boot
Camp route, as there is no audio. While one could try to memorize the
keystrokes or refer to a cheat sheet of the key sequence, I wouldn’t want to
risk doing this myself. I suppose one could try to work out some sort o
Ironically, when the JAWS Speech and Sounds Manager came to be back in JAWS 5.0
for Windows, I used to think it was a bug that JAWS *wouldn’t* take a pause
while sounds were playing. In JAWS, the speech goes on over top of all sounds.
However, as I continued to get used to the JAWS behaviour I r
Do you have an iOS device? If so, there's an app in the iOS App Store that
purports to teach you Swift in an interactive manner. It may be worth checking
out. Here's the link.
Swifty - Learn to code in Swift! by Johannes Berger
https://appsto.re/ca/HPb10.i
Grant
> On May 6, 2015, at 4:34 AM, D
No worries about manually updating drivers. All necessary updates from Apple
are installed from the App Store, under the Updates tab. Alternatively, you can
choose whether or not you’d like these OS X updates to be automatically
installed by opening System Preferences and selecting the App Store
The method you’re using is perfectly reasonable. However, you can easily have
multiple Finder windows. To open a new Finder window, press COMMAND+N. To cycle
through open windows in an application, including the Finder, press
COMMAND+GRAVE or COMMAND+SHIFT+GRAVE to move in the opposite direction
anybody know? please advise, thank
you!
- Bill
- Sent from "Bill's iPhone 6"
On May 7, 2015, at 8:41 AM, Devin Prater mailto:d.pra...@me.com>> wrote:
> Thank you so, so much!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 6, 2015, at 1:43 PM, Grant Hardy > <mai
Windows 7 is well over five years old, and mainstream support has already
ended. Of course, security updates will continue to be released for years to
come, but I’d say you’re likely to get better performance and a better
experience with Windows 8.1. The “start screen” is really the only interfa
I wouldn’t count on audio drivers for Macs being supported. If you have a
generic USB headset or something like that, it might work, though keep in mind
that Apple adds their own support files and setup instructions to the Windows
setup. It’s been a while since I’ve used Boot Camp, but I think A
Hi all,
Like iOS, I understand that to uninstall an app downloaded via the Mac App
Store, one should hold down on an app's icon until all the apps start to
jiggle, then click on the the delete (X) button to uninstall it. How do you do
this with VoiceOver? I feel silly, but I can't find an equiv
at. Find the app in the Applications folder then
> press command-delete to move to trash.
>
> Christopher Hallsworth
> Student at the Hadley School for the Blind
> www.hadley.edu
>
> On 14/08/2014 00:23, Grant Hardy wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Like iOS, I und
Hi Bill,
Time Machine should do this automatically. Check under System Preferences>Time
Machine to see if it's still backing up. There will also be an options button
near the lower-right corner of the window; here you can configure if Time
Machine notifies you when it deletes an old backup to m
r the Blind
> www.hadley.edu
>
> On 14/08/2014 18:35, Grant Hardy wrote:
>> I do use that method for some non-App Store apps, but Apple states that for
>> apps downloaded from the App Store, the recommended uninstall method is as I
>> described (touching and holding an ic
Hello all,
I'm experiencing an odd problem with VoiceOver and wanted to see whether there
is any way around it. When I perform the "read contents of VoiceOver cursor"
command with VO+A or via a two-finger swipe down on the trackpad, VoiceOver
will begin a say all, but eventually stops due to th
m about
> it, plus submit it to www.apple.com/feedback. In the meantime, I just don't
> use a screen saver; my screen is set to turn off after a while, but that
> doesn't interrupt VO's speaking.
> On Aug 22, 2014, at 7:34 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>
>> Hello al
Hello all,
I encountered Wi-Fi issues on a late 2013 Retina Macbook Pro while running
Windows 8.1 professional via Boot Camp. I therefore decided to do some
troubleshooting. Really the only troubleshooting suggestion I could find apart
from erasing my Windows partition and starting from scratc
ading your post, perhaps I'll rethink this.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Mark
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy
> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 8:04 PM
> T
Hi all,
What apps do people use to play internet radio stations under Mac OS X?
Ideally, it would be great to be able to record programs as well, on a schedule
if desired. I thought Amadeus Pro would be ideal for this, but unfortunately it
doesn't appear to be able to open any of the radio stre
ny MacBook Pros that had less than two USB ports.
>> On the non-retina models there are two on the left edge. On the newer
>> non-CD Retina models there is one on both the left and right sides.
>>
>> CB
>>
>> On 8/31/14, 6:05 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>>> Hi
' via MacVisionaries
wrote:
> Hmm. I don't recall any MacBook Pros that had less than two USB ports. On the
> non-retina models there are two on the left edge. On the newer non-CD Retina
> models there is one on both the left and right sides.
>
> CB
>
> On 8/31/14, 6:
>>
>> 2. sep. 2014 kl. 04:46 skrev Les Kriegler :
>>
>> Grant, I used to use Radium for the Mac. I see you still because I primarily
>> use Radium now on the iPhone. But when I did use it, it did seem to work
>> pretty well.
>>
>> Sent from my iP
In general when installing an upgrade to Os X, I would see no reason why you
should have to reinstall Windows as long as you aren't using a non-standard
disk partition configuration on your Mac (e.g. you manually modified the
partition configuration after installing Windows via Boot Camp). I don
lly have a
>> second installed and ready, just in case, especially when the primary one is
>> something as finicky about system changes as Jaws can be.
>> On Sep 2, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>>
>>> In general when installing an upgrade to Os X, I would see
Hello all,
I was wondering if anyone knows how to permanently erase a message, or group of
messages, from an IMAP account in the mail app without sending them to the
trash. I've read a couple of articles that suggest simply hitting CMD+X to cut
them to the clipboard, but this seems not to work.
Hi Becky, what happens when you try to export the document? Do you receive an
error message, or are you having trouble navigating the interface? Note that
there is no guarantee Pages will automatically save the document in the folder
you are expecting. To be sure, you can navigate with VO+LEFT a
Hi Kevin, to which defect are you referring? VO can indeed be configured to
speak at the login screen, as per the message posted by Chris. Even if you have
FileVault enabled, a full disk encryption system, there is audible feedback as
you are unlocking your drive. I don’t think there’s a defect
Hi Mark,
You’re infected with adware I’m afraid. One third-party site that seems to be
quite authoritative with respect to Mac security including adware and malware
is www.thesafemac.com. I am not affiliated with the author in any way, nor have
I ever tried the site’s adware removal instruction
rd is still the SS downloader. It is not the “Sendspace
downloader” that appears at random times when attempting to download a file.
Refresh the page to get the normal “Click here to start download from
Sendspace” link.
> On Oct 17, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Grant Hardy <mailto:grantha...@ou
A lot of great suggestions have already been made. I just wanted to add that I
seem to recall that the Mac OS X Migration Assistant is able to migrate mail
stored in a local PST file from a POP3 account into the mail app on a Mac. The
feature doesn't seem to be thoroughly documented, and I haven
Hi Mark,
No worries, my comment about not providing your administrator password to
untrusted apps was more a general rule of thumb. You may well have not been
asked for the password in this instance. I believe you are experiencing some
other issues after upgrading to Yosemite, from reading othe
I noticed in Apple’s VoiceOver getting started guide for Yosemite, they mention
that on some machines, speech services are available at the FileVault login
window. Of course, it has always been reasonably easy to interact with
FileVault by pressing CMD+F5 before typing in your username, and lear
10.10/#/vo36047
Grant
Sent from mobile
On Oct 18, 2014, at 12:43 PM, Joseph wrote:
Hello,
How might I activate that feature. At this time all I get is the beeps and no
Voice Prompts.
> On Oct 18, 2014, at 12:38 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>
> I noticed in Apple’s VoiceOver getting started guid
transition to Intel, all Macintoshes have used EFI to
boot their systems.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 18, 2014, at 3:38 PM, Grant Hardy mailto:grantha...@outlook.com>> wrote:
> I noticed in Apple’s VoiceOver getting started guide for Yosemite, they
> mention that on some machines, speech
I am pretty sure the encryption process would not continue if you allow your
Mac to sleep. Even if your Macbook supports PowerNap, that technology only
allows certain activities to occur during sleep, like checking for new mail,
updating apps, and syncing with iCloud.
Why do you want to turn Fi
Hi Alex,
I would recommend opening up the Time Machine UI and copying your iTunes folder
to another place on your hard drive. Time Machine backups can, I believe, be
corrupted if you manually move or edit files in the Finder or anywhere else
outside the Time Machine UI, not to mention file perm
Hi Mark, you might want to read through the rest of the guide to see if there
is still a piece or more of adware on your system. What you're experiencing in
Safari doesn't sound normal to me. You might even want to consider erasing your
drive and performing a clean install of Yosemite, though I
Hi Deb,
I'm almost positive FileVault will not continue the encryption/decryption
process while the computer is asleep. I think the PowerNap technology only
handles things like updating content from iCloud, app updates, and Time Machine
backups. Apple says the following: "In addition to using y
I could find. So, as long as O copy and don't move the library,
can I copy the whole thing somewhere else without breaking anything?
> On Oct 19, 2014, at 2:34 PM, Grant Hardy <mailto:grantha...@outlook.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> I would recommend opening up the T
If the applications folder is empty, it can be safely removed. If it is not
empty, I would recommend removing all the apps from within the iTunes UI first,
otherwise all those apps will still show up in your library but iTunes will not
be able to locate them.
As for synchronization and backups,
, sync, or restore my iOS devices, and all my music
should work fine.
Right? I appreciate the help!
> On Oct 21, 2014, at 5:21 PM, Grant Hardy <mailto:grantha...@outlook.com>> wrote:
>
> If the applications folder is empty, it can be safely removed. If it is not
> empty, I wou
Hello all,
To make a long story short, there is a website and discussion forum which I
must routinely use for a distance education course. When navigating to the page
where I can post new discussion topics, VO would crash and restart whenever I
navigated to the region where I could enter the to
Hi all,
Has anyone figured out how to adjust the timeline in Time Machine with VO under
Yosemite?
After launching Time Machine from within a folder or application, I can hit
VO+F2 twice quickly to bring up the window chooser, then choose the Time
Machine window. However, I can’t figure out how
what will happen when I try
to use iTunes but forget to plug in my drive. Until I can get tons if
iCloud or Dropbox storage, this is a great way to do things, and now I know how
to move my library around in the future.
> On Oct 23, 2014, at 6:18 PM, Grant Hardy <mailto:grantha...@outlo
I think iCloud Drive is very promising. There is some behaviour that I didn’t
expect, however.
1. It seems that with the Pages, Numbers and Keynote apps for iOS, you are
still expected to store documents in the respective app folders within iCloud
Drive. Otherwise, you do not appear to be able
27, 2014, at 5:41 PM, Grant Hardy mailto:grantha...@outlook.com>> wrote:
I think iCloud Drive is very promising. There is some behaviour that I didn’t
expect, however.
1. It seems that with the Pages, Numbers and Keynote apps for iOS, you are
still expected to store documents in the resp
Hello Chris and list,
It’s obvious that Microsoft has put some thought into how VO accessibility
should be implemented throughout this suite, so I hate to be too picky.
Nevertheless, here are my first impressions of the iPhone version of Microsoft
Office. I do not currently have access to the i
stom gesture since it's fundamental to the rest of iOs.
I've come across the Rotor concept in other apps which then conflict with
the VoiceOver one.
This, in essence, is the same as that; i.e: it's a fundamental VoiceOver
gesture already.
Rh.
- Original Message -
Fr
It obviously depends on the malware or virus in question, but I'd count on the
entire system being compromised. Your priority should be to eliminate the virus
as quickly as possible, or even reformat your entire drive and start over. Are
you noticing any strange symptoms? The website www.thesafe
Hello all,
When Microsoft released a new version of Outlook for Mac last week I was
as curious as anyone else to know whether or not it would be fully usable
by VoiceOver users. Eventually, I just decided to install it and give it a
go. I am very happy to report that my first impressions have b
ain for taking the time to let us know about MS Outlook for
>the Mac.
>
>Mark
>
>
>From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy
>Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 12:22 AM
>To: Mac Visionaries List
>Subject: T
Hello Sabahattin,
It is very possible that this behaviour can be adjusted; I have no idea.
All that matters is that my recipients are able to read my messages, which
they so far can. :) Is there any reason that you dislike the way Outlook
and OS X Mail encode messages by default?
Grant
On
Hi all,
I’d really love for my Macbook Pro to do a bit of work for me while the lid is
closed (e.g. wake up at a specific time to record a radio show). While you can
schedule an MBP to wake up at a prearranged time, it appears that you must
leave the lid open and not work in “clamshell mode”, u
Hi all,
I hear a lot of people talking about VMWare on this list but don’t hear a lot
of discussion about Parallels for Mac. Is anybody using Parallels to run
Windows apps, as well as a screen reader, within OS X and how do you find its
accessibility and ease of use?
Best,
Grant
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Hi all,
I can’t find any documentation on how, or indeed if, a VoiceOver user can
accept or reject changes made to a document, or review a document’s comments.
Does anybody have experience with this?
Best,
Grant
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Thanks all for confirming that Parallels is not accessible. That will make the
purchasing decision easier. :)
Grant
Sent from mobile
On Nov 14, 2014, at 6:49 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote:
Unless something has changed, parallels is not accessible with voiceover and
the company seems to have no inter
Hi Chris,
You do not have to be jailbroken to be infected with malware using the Mask
Attack flaw. The malicious app is actually installed using iOS’ enterprise
provisioning features which would normally allow you to, say, install an app
from your company’s secure server, or else beta test an a
As the Reuters article states, there are two places a non-jailbroken user can
get apps from: Apple’s App Store, "or from their own organizations”. There is
in fact a way that private companies can distribute their own in-house apps
without submitting them to Apple’s App Store, by using the enter
at 00:53, Grant Hardy <mailto:grantha...@outlook.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I can’t find any documentation on how, or indeed if, a VoiceOver user can
> accept or reject changes made to a document, or review a document’s comments.
> Does anybody have experience wi
Hi George,
That is not correct. Microsoft just last month released a new version of
Outlook for Mac. It is this latest version which is accessible.
Here is the link to the announcement:
http://blogs.office.com/2014/10/31/new-outlook-mac-available-office-365-customers/
Grant
Sent from mobile
This update appears to have fixed the bug introduced in Yosemite where
VoiceOver's find command didn't work in Safari. You can now reliably find text
with VO in Safari. There still appears to be a problem trying to read text
attributes in Safari as the VO+T command does not appear to function.
Yes, agreed. When using Boot Camp, Windows has complete control of the keyboard
so the caps lock key works absolutely fine for screen reading commands. The
only issues would be when using software like Fusion or VMWare to run Windows
in a virtual machine.
Grant
On Nov 20, 2014, at 8:15 AM, Bre
For what it’s worth, I’ve used FileVault to encrypt my Mac since I first got it
and I believe the benefits far outweigh the inconveniences. Since FileVault
doesn’t require any new, separate pre-login password to be created, you just
use the familiar username and password you already know. After
Hi Anne,
Just a late follow-up, thanks a lot for providing your experiences with track
changes and comments. I’ve spent a fair amount of time experimenting with this
and I believe I have figured out how to reliably read and navigate through
comments. It works just as you say; I’ve set hotspots
Hi Joe,
My web history is synchronizing just fine between Safari for iOS and Safari for
OS X Yosemite. Are you signed into the same iCloud account on both devices and
have you made sure Safari is checked under System Preferences>iCloud on your
Mac as well as settings>iCloud on our iOS device?
ilto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: iOS and Mac safari history
>>>>
>>>> I just checked and my safari history is not synching either not sure if
>>>> this is do to one computer being on Mavericks and the other on Yosemite,
&g
While I wouldn’t exactly say it is “unsafe” to have Java installed on your Mac,
Java does indeed introduce some possible security risks. In 2012, hundreds of
thousands of Macs were infected with the Flashback malware due to
vulnerabilities in Java that allowed the malware to download without use
Hi Faisal,
I haven't heard anything official, either. But there are good signs. This fall,
Microsoft released a brand new version of Microsoft Outlook for Mac, available
to Office 365 subscribers. That version of Outlook appears to be very
accessible (e.g. the ribbon, reading and sending messag
> is feasible.
>
> Best,
>
> Erik Burggraaf
>
>
>
>> On Dec 19, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>>
>> Hi Faisal,
>>
>> I haven't heard anything official, either. But there are good signs. This
>> fall, Microsoft released
use Word or some other word
>>> processor to import from.
>>>
>>> But at any rate, I am curious about the Microsoft versus Apple deal.
>>>
>>> From The Believer. . .
>>> . . . what if it were true?
>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>
Hi Ernest, you could always install Yosemite on a separate partition first to
try it out, or even on removable media (keeping in mind that things will feel
much slower on a removable drive).
I don’t have any experience with anything earlier than OS X Mavericks, but I
will say that Yosemite was
wrote:
Not to respond for her, but they are actually trying to get her Office for the
Mac, which is why we’re asking if it’s accessible.
> On Dec 19, 2014, at 11:06 PM, Grant Hardy <mailto:grantha...@outlook.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi Christine,
>
> It sounds like your wor
Hi Sean,
Could you perhaps post the source of your information? I was always under the
impression that sharing your own content was absolutely permitted in the
Dropbox TOS, and in fact is one of the core features of the service.
Here is an article where Dropbox specifically tells you how to cre
Hi Eileen,
I suspect you would find it very difficult to install Windows 8.1 by reviewing
each screen with the KNFB Reader, though I’ll be the first to admit, I haven’t
tried to do so myself.
However, when I initially installed Windows 8.1 on my Macbook Pro with sighted
help, I was told that t
dropbox
is.
> On Dec 25, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Grant Hardy wrote:
>
> Hi Sean,
>
> Could you perhaps post the source of your information? I was always under the
> impression that sharing your own content was absolutely permitted in the
> Dropbox TOS, and in fact is one of
Hi Eileen,
If you’re talking about the Win8PE project that includes NVDA and thus can be
used as a talking installer, that definitely can work with 64-BIT machines as
well.
Now, that’s not to say that it will work on a Mac, as there are other issues to
be aware of, for example, a lack of audio
Hello Kawal Kawal,
You’re definitely correct about JAWS authorization being erased when a drive is
reformatted. In fact in my experience, JAWS even deactivates when the Boot Camp
support software is repaired or uninstalled. Not needing to worry about this
would be a definite advantage. For thos
Another thing you could try is enabling Mouse Keys in accessibility
preferences, available from the System Preferences app. This normally allows
the mouse to be controllable using keyboard keys. There is an option to ignore
the built-in trackpad when you’ve enabled Mouse Keys.
Best,
Grant
On
I’m a proponent of using FileVault. Depending on what model of Mac you have,
when you turn on the machine you can press CMD+F5 to either hear a series of
beeps or spoken announcements indicating where you are (e.g. one beep to
indicate that you’re being asked for your username, two beeps to conf
Hi Erik, I can answer your last two questions. I Personally use the Radio
Recorder app, as it can both listen to, and record directly from, internet
radio stations. The interface leaves quite a lot to be desired, but if you add
your most frequently listened to stations to a playlist (I’ve named
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