Re: Question About Building A Website

2012-10-07 Thread Harry Hogue
I have used RapidWeaver and it seems to be very accessible. Thanks. Harry On oct 7, 2012, at 8:10 a.m., Scott Rumery wrote: > Hello listers, > > I have just registered my first web domain and I also installed Wordpress on > it so that I can easily blog on this site. My question to the list

Changing pages in Weather App on iPhone 3GS

2012-10-15 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi guys, Does anyone how to move back pages in the weather app on the iPhone 3gs running IOS 6? I have five separate pages, since I like to monitor the weather in a few cities, but right now it is stuck on page 5/5, and I have no clue how to move it back. Moving forward seems to be no proble

Re: Changing pages in Weather App on iPhone 3GS

2012-10-16 Thread Harry Hogue
ct 15, 2012, a las 10:53 p.m., Chris Bruinenberg escribió: > Hi Harry. > Did you try the three finger swipe to the opposite way? > > On Oct 15, 2012, at 9:51 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> >> Does anyone how to move back pages in the weather

Quickly Accessing Websites with Shortcut Keys

2012-10-16 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi everyone, I need to be able to quickly access various online dictionaries and translation resources, and I know there is probably a way to do this. I know, for example, that you can press cmd+1, cmd+2, cmd+3, etc. to access things like Wikipedia, Youtube, etc. How can I either add to this

Re: Quickly Accessing Websites with Shortcut Keys

2012-10-17 Thread Harry Hogue
arks bar, just do the usual Cmd-d but select > Bookmarks bar in the pop up menu. As you add an item, it shunts the last one > out of the Bookmarks bar. You can see which is where by going to the > Bookmarks menu and looking under Bookmarks bar. > > Cheers, > > Anne >

Re: NLS on the mac?

2012-10-17 Thread Harry Hogue
I've never heard of being able to read .brf files on the Mac. I've always jsut opened them in Kurzweil on the Windows side. Harry El oct 17, 2012, a las 6:33 a.m., Teresa Cochran escribió: > It seems odd to me that it's possible to read Braille NLS books on the Mac, > but not recorded books

Re: NLS on the mac?

2012-10-17 Thread Harry Hogue
Oh, got you. Thanks. Harry El oct 17, 2012, a las 7:01 a.m., Teresa Cochran escribió: > Yes they can be read in TextEdit with contractions off and eight-dot Braille > on. > > Teresa > On Oct 17, 2012, at 5:49 AM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> I've never heard of

Re: to the person creating application shortcuts:

2012-10-17 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Alex, I wanted to make sure, is it option semicolon to make the ellipsis? I use a Spanish layout for my keyboard and it is option period, so maybe it is different depending on the layout. I just wanted to point this out in case other's had a similar issue. The reason I brought it up is bec

Re: to the person creating application shortcuts:

2012-10-19 Thread Harry Hogue
of Mac OS X to check > option key combinations, although I usually work out the key > combinations in TextEdit. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On Oct 17, 12:02 pm, Harry Hogue wrote: >> Hi Alex, I wanted to make sure, is it option semicolon to make the ellipsis? >&

Blank XML files in Safari?

2012-10-21 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi, I wondered if anyone else has experienced this and what I could do about it. When I go to open a couple of Bookshare books with the .xml file in Safari, they show up blank. One of them is a book I was in the middle of reading, and then closed and tried to go back to. it showed up blank, s

Re: Mac not turning on

2012-10-22 Thread Harry Hogue
It may be obvious, but has the computer been left to charge for a couple of hours in a working power outlet? ARe the cord's connections secure? Are there any lights on the machine indicating that it is connected to a power source? AFter these basic items, has anything recently happened to the

Re: Trouble reading new bookshare books in xml format

2012-10-22 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Greg, I think I just asked this very question, actually. Books I download still come in a .zip file, and most of them open, but the last couple have come up blank, except for one which I was able to start reading but now shows up as blank. Therefore, I don't think it is a Bookshare issue;

Website Accessibility

2012-10-23 Thread Harry Hogue
hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone has tips or advice about how to navigate in a website that uses menu items and unlabeled buttons. I know you can label individual buttons, but the menu items don't seem to be working. The website is www.freetm.com, which is a cloud-based translation s

Re: Website Accessibility

2012-10-23 Thread Harry Hogue
> Anne > > > > On 23 Oct 2012, at 20:17, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> hello everyone, >> >> I was wondering if anyone has tips or advice about how to navigate in a >> website that uses menu items and unlabeled buttons. I know you can label >

Re: Website Accessibility

2012-10-23 Thread Harry Hogue
lp tags also give the shortcut keys for each > button, but they seem to be for Windows PCs as some of them use the Insert > key. > > I hope this helps a bit. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > > On 23 Oct 2012, at 20:17, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> hello

Re: Help Topic is unavailable

2012-10-26 Thread Harry Hogue
It may be obvious, but you were actually connected to the Internet, I assume? Harry On oct 26, 2012, at 12:49 p.m., Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > I'm using ML , and I've looked up two topics in Help today. Both times, I've > gotten this message: "this help topic is currently unavailab

Re: typing IPA characters in VO

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi, While I've not studied this directly, I have always been interested in linguistics. Under JAWS the phonetic symbols were never read -- not at all! Under VoiceOver, however, the symbols are actually described, according to the Wikipedia page on the International Phonetic Alphabet. It appe

Re: Getting Really Serious with Pages

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Chris, Resumes should be as basic and clean as possible. You want things to be bolded, etc, but for the most part you do not want a lot of clutter, and you usually only want a single page or two at the most. Pages does have included templates for creating resumes, which you can write over to

Accessible Typing Program/Timer/Stopwatch on the Mac

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi guys, I was wondering if there is a timer/stop watch available for the mac? I want to improve my typing accuracy and speed, and so while a typing program would be ideal, I would settle for a timer/stopwatch. While I know this is available on the iPhone/iPod, I would like to be able to quic

You Do Not have Permissio nto Save the File

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Guys, has anyone ever had this issue? Pages and TextEdit are both telling me that I do not have permission to save a file. I have tried restarting the computer but it does not help. They both tell me to locate the item in the finder and chooseThe problem, of course, is that the file h

Re: Accessible Typing Program/Timer/Stopwatch on the Mac

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
gt; One thing I didn't used to do, which I'm finding myself now getting more in > the habbit of doing is to proof-read things before I distribute them or do > whatever. Sometimes it slips my mind to do so, or I just get lazy, and > simply don't, but I agree that'

Re: You Do Not have Permission to Save the File

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
; Skype: > twinklesfriend2007 > > Send me a fax from any standard fax machine: > 704-697-2069 > > Google Voice: (Please use sparingly): > 980-272-8570 > > > - Original Message - From: "Harry Hogue" > To: > Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 1:2

Re: You Do Not have Permissio nto Save the File

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
> could be trying to save into a folder where you haven't got the right > permissions. > > As a workaround, have you tried selecting all and copying to another document? > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 28 Oct 2012, at 18:24, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hi Gu

Re: You Do Not have Permissio nto Save the File

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
ctions.com > > IMessage/Facetime: > theblindmusic...@att.net > > Windows Live Messenger: > ch...@blindperspectives.net > > Twitter: > @chris28210 > > Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/christopher.gilland > > Skype: > twinklesfriend2007 > > Send me

Re: Getting Really Serious with Pages

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, It is Anne Robertson. her e-mail address for Pages training is educat...@cecimac.org. It costs €125.00, which, with current exchange rates, is ·161.71, but this, of course, changes daily. There are five units, and they are very helpful. I went through the training myself, which she c

Re: moving dock items revisited

2012-10-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Alex, Use CMD+shift+left/right arrows, and you will find yourself in business. Thanks, Harry On oct 28, 2012, at 6:28 p.m., Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I know a few days ago someone told me how to move dock items. I could have > sworn they said to use cmd-left/right, but that does not se

Accessing Reviews on allrecipes.com

2012-10-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, guys, When I read reviews of recipes on allrecipes.com, I have noticed that only part of the review is shown, and you must chick "More" to see the rest of the review. This, however, does not seem to work with voiceOver. I have tried pressing return, VO-space, space by itself, even shif

Re: keyboard shortcut

2012-10-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi, is there an advantage to using Notes instead of TextEdit? It seems like TextEdit would do the same thing, but maybe that 's just me? You can set different key combinations by using System Preferences under Keyboard and Shortcuts, I think it is. The Voiceover Commanders are for commands t

Re: Accessing Reviews on allrecipes.com

2012-10-29 Thread Harry Hogue
one review, but now I can't figure out exactly what I did to make it work. It's strange. Thanks, Harry On oct 29, 2012, at 5:00 p.m., Harry Hogue wrote: > Hello, guys, > > When I read reviews of recipes on allrecipes.com, I have noticed that only > part of the review i

Re: Accessing Reviews on allrecipes.com

2012-10-30 Thread Harry Hogue
If the site uses javascript/ajax to dynamically load the review > this might not work, but it's worth a shot. > On Oct 29, 2012, at 11:01 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> I tried this, and it seems like the mouse loses focus and goes to the HTML >> cont

Re: have Voiceover distinguish between textareas and single-line inputs in html areas

2012-10-30 Thread Harry Hogue
Alex, I think what they are referring to here has to do with alternative text such as that commonly found accompanying graphics or images on webpages to give descriptions which screenreaders are able to read. It sounds as if they are saying that a site developer should be able to enable someth

Re: Auto correct

2012-11-02 Thread Harry Hogue
Alex, no, you're right. i have never heard of VO-shift-M to get the slit of suggestions. I heard to turn off the Quicknav, then arrow through the list of suggestions the escape to leave the list. Thanks, Harry On nov 2, 2012, at 1:22 p.m., Alex Hall wrote: > That's the only way? I thought

Re: Discovered New Voices For Mac

2012-11-04 Thread Harry Hogue
Alex, I had no problem just clicking the image link with the usual VO-space. Thanks, Harry On nov 4, 2012, at 8:15 p.m., Alex Hall wrote: > I listened to a few. Personally I find them a bit choppy and not as smooth as > the voices you can get with the mac by default. Still, synthesized speec

Good News about Safari and Bookshare XML Files

2012-11-04 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, guys, I know I, and others, and been having issues reading .xml files from Bookshare in Safari. Sometimes, these files will load as blank within Safari. I decided to load the .xml file in my Internet Explorer on the Windows side of my computer, and it brought up an error that said it c

Re: Good News about Safari and Bookshare XML Files

2012-11-04 Thread Harry Hogue
oubt it will, but you never know. > On Nov 4, 2012, at 10:27 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hello, guys, >> >> I know I, and others, and been having issues reading .xml files from >> Bookshare in Safari. Sometimes, these files will load as blank within >> Sa

Voiceover Jumping Around in Contacts on iPhone 3GS

2012-11-05 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi everyone, I just wondered if anyone else noticed VoiceOver jumping around in the contact on the iPhone? It started happening the other day, and after updating to IOS 6 it still seems to happen. The letter before each group of contacts beginning with that name will jump. For example, it mi

Re: Good News about Safari and Bookshare XML Files

2012-11-05 Thread Harry Hogue
for sharing this Harry. > > -Greg > On Nov 4, 2012, at 10:27 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hello, guys, >> >> I know I, and others, and been having issues reading .xml files from >> Bookshare in Safari. Sometimes, these files will load as blank within

Re: Good News about Safari and Bookshare XML Files

2012-11-05 Thread Harry Hogue
Amber, you're very welcome. it was the most annoying problem to me, because I simply could not understand what was causing it, and knew neither the Bookshare folks nor the Apple folks would have a clue. Glad to help. Harry On nov 5, 2012, at 3:34 p.m., Amber Wallenstein wrote: > Harry: > Th

Re: Blocking Email Senders?

2012-11-06 Thread Harry Hogue
My single question, without getting into names, etc. is, why would anyone do this? Why waste the time? Why spend the energy? I don't understand people sometimes. Thanks, Harry On nov 6, 2012, at 9:22 a.m., Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Nope, that went away with 10.7. > > SAd really; cause I real

Re: Blocking Email Senders?

2012-11-06 Thread Harry Hogue
eone, well, that I don't know. Stupidity would be my >> guess. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >> >> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! >> >> Skype name: >> barefootedray >> >> On Nov 6, 2012, a

Re: Voiceover Jumping Around in Contacts on iPhone 3GS

2012-11-06 Thread Harry Hogue
sort by last name, and display by first name. > > On Nov 5, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I just wondered if anyone else noticed VoiceOver jumping around in the >> contact on the iPhone? It started happening the other day, and a

Re: Blocking Email Senders?

2012-11-06 Thread Harry Hogue
ve gotten such a barrage of nonsense > in such a short time. Having Mail in conversation view seems to make getting > rid of it quite painless. It is gone now, for the time being. > > Thanks, > Teresa > > On Nov 6, 2012, at 1:24 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> TEresa,

Re: Accessible Audio Editing Software for Mac OS10

2012-11-08 Thread Harry Hogue
Mike, Personally, I would be interested in a copy of the audio file demonstrating how it works, etc. I have thought of starting a podcast, but haven't decided on what yet, but I want a tool that will work for me should I decide to go in that direction. Thanks, Harry On nov 8, 2012, at 12:47

Re: Bookshare books and Safari redux

2012-11-09 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello Christine, Here is the recent post I made to the list about opening XML files in Safari. Please note to enable the "Develop" menu, go into Safari preferences with command+comma, then go to the advanced tab, and you should have an option in there to enable the develop menu, which is what

Re: Bookshare books and Safari redux

2012-11-09 Thread Harry Hogue
wrote: > Harry, I am confused. I went into Safari preferences, and to the advanced > tab. Show developer is checked, but I cannot find it anywhere to disabled > file restrictions. > Christine > On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hello Christine, >> &

Re: Bookshare books and Safari redux

2012-11-09 Thread Harry Hogue
Glad to be of help. I was really happy when I figured this out, too. My only question is how that option gets checked in the first place. Harry On nov 9, 2012, at 9:31 a.m., Christine Grassman wrote: > Harry, you are a god. Thank you. > On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Harry Hogue

Re: Amadeus Pro Tutorial

2012-11-13 Thread Harry Hogue
Mike and all, Mike, thank you for making this tutorial; I found it very helpful. How much does this software cost? Everyone else, to download the file, clik on the link provided in the e-mail. You will be taken to a webpage, and you want the link that says "Download file 'x,' direct link."

Re: Signatures in Mail

2012-11-13 Thread Harry Hogue
You add the signature, and once the signature is added, you will have an additional option as you tab through a new message creation, which will be for selecting what signature you want to use. If you only have one, this isn't a problem -- you can choose to use the signature or not, I think. I

Re: Bookshare files again.

2012-11-14 Thread Harry Hogue
Good morning, Jesús, Once you have the "Develop" menu checked, you need to go into the develop menu and make sure that "Disable local file restrictions" is not checked. Hope this helps. Harry On nov 14, 2012, at 4:31 a.m., Jesus Garcia wrote: > Morning list memebers okay I have followed the

Re: TextEdit becomes unusable after sending selected text to it.

2012-11-14 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, I have experienced this problem as well. Interestingly, it seems as if you command tab way from the window after pressing command S to save, once you command tab back, if I remember right, you will have the regular save dialogue, etc. It is as if VoiceOver loses focus. It might be a us

Re: TextEdit becomes unusable after sending selected text to it.

2012-11-14 Thread Harry Hogue
Maria, You want to setup a shortcut in System Preferences for "New TextEdit Containing Selection," which is the easiest way to send text to TextEdit. Alternatively, you can go down to the Services menu and find it there. Hope this helps, Harry On nov 14, 2012, at 2:12 p.m., Maria & Joe Chapm

Re: TextEdit becomes unusable after sending selected text to it.

2012-11-14 Thread Harry Hogue
Mark, Go to the menu bar, to the name of the application, down to the services menu, and within that menu you will have an option which says "New TextEdit windows containing selection." You first need to select the text you want to show up in TextEdit, then go and perform this command. I don'

Re: Different youtube behavior

2012-11-15 Thread Harry Hogue
I've never seen this behavior, but I am curious why your e-mail address is hidden and how this is accomplished? I've never seen this and am not sure what the use would be. Thanks. Harry On nov 15, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., - wrote: > > I have snow leopard. Using the version of flash that came w

Re: Different youtube behavior

2012-11-15 Thread Harry Hogue
To add to what I just wrote, I am running Mountain Lion, and Youtube videos play automatically for me. I am able to press k to pause, j to rewind, and l to fast forward, on most youtube videos. I discovered this by default. I hope it helps. Thanks, Harry On nov 15, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., - wr

Re: how to navigate around the skype 6 contacts list?

2012-11-17 Thread Harry Hogue
Good morning, You can always press VO-cmd-T to jump forward between tables, and VO-cmd-shift-T to jump backwords between tables, which make it a little quicker. Hope this helps, Harry On nov 17, 2012, at 9:31 a.m., "Estelita" wrote: > Hi Rachel, > Thanks a lot for this very thorough instruct

Re: Pages issue with VoiceOver

2012-11-19 Thread Harry Hogue
Scott, The other issue could be that Voiceover simply lost focus with the mouse pointer. This has happened to me when attempting to make formatting changes by accessing the format bar or something like that. What I ended up needing to do was to route the mouse pointer to the VoiceOver curser

Accessible Crossword Puzzles

2012-11-21 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi guys, Does anyone know of accessible crossword puzzles or any tips for accessing regular crossword puzzles online? I have always wanted to play crosswords, but just assumed they were far too visual to be of any use. Thanks, Harry -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: Accessible Crossword Puzzles

2012-11-22 Thread Harry Hogue
ine crosswords, but the Guardian > has been my favourite crossword for decades and I was delighted when I found > its online version to be accessible. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 21 Nov 2012, at 23:18, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> D

Re: Accessible shopping extension?

2012-11-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Christina, There should be no problem entering credit card information on sites using Safari. What kinds of problems do you find yourself having when attempting to complete purchases online? I'm not familiar with an extension or plugin to allow the auto-completing of contact information or cr

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Harry Hogue
If you have VoiceOver hints turned on, and set it to the minimum delay, it will say Preview the song, etc. HTH, Harry On nov 29, 2012, at 1:40 p.m., Chris Moore wrote: > Not quite all buttons. Go to the iTunes Store and select music from the menu > which appears before you actually get to t

Easiest Way to Use Mail and save Attachments in Lion

2012-11-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, guys, I have a friend who uses a macBook Pro running Lion, and he runs Mail in the modern (not the classic) view. When he VO-J's over to the message text, sometimes he says it lands him on the message content instead of saying text and starting to read the message. He is also having tr

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Harry Hogue
t; However, if you look around the store you will notice that albums no longer > have this button, and instead work like iOS and just feature a song number > which is dimmed. So I guess the store is still very much under construction. > > On 29 Nov 2012, at 20:47, Harry Hogue wrote: &

Re: Easiest Way to Use Mail and save Attachments in Lion

2012-11-29 Thread Harry Hogue
mac where i want them saved. its a > shame it won't let me do a keyboard combination like when i attach files. i > do a shift command a and then select what files to attach. hope that helps, > max > On Nov 29, 2012, at 2:55 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hello, guys, &g

Re: Easiest Way to Use Mail and save Attachments in Lion

2012-11-29 Thread Harry Hogue
t to go to that table, but I'm > sure someone will describe a hotspot method. I never understood > hotspots so don't use them, but if I did then iTunes would be a prime > candidate. > > On 11/29/12, Harry Hogue wrote: >> Hello, guys, >> >> I have a fr

Headers in Pages and New TextEdit Window Containing Selection, Plus General Notes about TextEdit

2012-11-30 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, everyone, I thought some others might want to know, if you are not already aware, that the new TextEdit Window Containing Selection command does not reproduce things as faithfully as they otherwise could be reproduced. A couple of examples: 1. When selecting otherwise unreadable inform

Re: Easiest Way to Use Mail and save Attachments in Lion

2012-12-01 Thread Harry Hogue
deleted all of them in one pass with conversation view on. I could not have > done that with classic view. > > Les > On Nov 29, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hello, guys, >> >> I have a friend who uses a macBook Pro running Lion, and he runs Mail i

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