Anyone have problems sharing Huffington Post articles on Facebook using iPhone?

2013-03-20 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Hi all, I almost never visit this group anymore. I'm writing to ask if any of you have had problems sharing articles from the Huffington Post iPhone app to Facebook. For the last several months, every time I try to share an article, I get the message, "an error occurred. Please try again late

Any way to get iTunes to show the old classic view with genres, artists and album titles above the list of songs for a chosen album?

2013-03-20 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guys, Well, I'm here twice in one day. What do you know? Is there anyone on this list who knows how to get the latest version of iTunes to display the old classic view that showed a table with genres on the left, followed by artists and then the albums by the artist. Below that would be a li

Re: Any way to get iTunes to show the old classic view with genres, artists and album titles above the list of songs for a chosen album?

2013-03-22 Thread Kevin Gibbs
tion s to show the sidebar. VO will say "hide sidebar" but > that means it's showing and will be hidden at the next keypress. Also, select > the "songs" radio button, as opposed to the artists or genre in your library. > > HtH, > Teresa > On Mar

Re: Any way to get iTunes to show the old classic view with genres, artists and album titles above the list of songs for a chosen album?

2013-03-22 Thread Kevin Gibbs
posed to the artists or genre in your library. > > HtH, > Teresa > On Mar 20, 2013, at 6:01 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > >> Guys, >> >> Well, I'm here twice in one day. What do you know? Is there anyone on this >> list who knows how to get the latest version

Reordering mailboxes in the On My Mac Section of Mail

2013-04-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guys, I'm noticing that new mailboxes I create at the top level of On My Mac are not being placed in Alphabetical order after a certain point. It's as if new boxes are inserted in some kind of chronological order now. Whatever the case, I want to reorder a bunch of my mailboxes and i don't kno

Re: Reordering mailboxes in the On My Mac Section of Mail

2013-04-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
ho can, it works some times and not others > and as far as I can tell, no one knows why. > > Danny. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 11/04/2013, at 8:17 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > >> Guys, >> I'm noticing that new mailboxes I create at the top level of

Re: Reordering mailboxes in the On My Mac Section of Mail

2013-04-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
doing this with the latest version of Lion. I should have mentioned that before. thanks for any help, Kevin On Apr 10, 2013, at 9:02 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > Well, > I have two problems. the first is that, when I tried the VO comma and VO > period solution, I saw the mailbox move

Re: Reordering mailboxes in the On My Mac Section of Mail

2013-04-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
t after the GMail Mailbox. > > If this key combination is too awkward for you, set up something in the > Keyboard Commander to handle the Mouse Down and Mouse Up actions. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2013-04-10, at 8:10 PM

Any users of Braillist notice this?

2013-05-11 Thread Kevin Gibbs
guys, I realize I seldom post here. I just noticed something interesting about Braillist. Apparently, the hardwired mappings in the app have assigned the letters bet in succession to the word between. That means you can't use the word bet for anything. Now, my braille is a little rusty.

Bulk conversion of mp3 to Wave using Audacity or something else?

2012-09-30 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Hi folks, It's been a while. I just downloaded Audacity and I need to convert about 80 or so 30 second mp3 clips to .wav. Is there any way in Audacity to do this in one bulk operation? I really don't want to do them one-at-a-time. thanks for any help, Kevin -- You received this message b

Need an accessible HTMl editor for reasonable cost

2012-10-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Hey, Everyone, Do any of you have a recommendation for an accessible HTMl editor? I am starting a new website after years of working in Frontpage. this site will be in WordPress, but the web store isn't. there are certain pages that will need some HTMl code and I'm not real comfortable doing

What happens when you use a PC keyboard on a Mac?

2010-10-18 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Dear All, I seldom visit this group. My wife, who is sighted, and I have decided to buy Mac Minis for Christmas. I'm wondering if I can use a PC keyboard to control my new Mac. If I do, what complications will I encounter. The reason I'm asking is because I have three PCs in my office that

RE: iPhone, my first impression

2009-09-30 Thread Kevin Gibbs
JP, There is a voice command thing that allows you to speak the number you wish to dial. You should try this before you make up your mind. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Philippe Rykiel Sent: Wednes

RE: MacBook Pro Out Of The Box

2009-09-30 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Command F5, or Function plus Command f5 on a laptop such as a Macbook pro. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debra Turner Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:41 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Ma

RE: Saving a file in Iworks pages

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Gibbs
You can't save in Excel? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:53 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Saving a file in Iworks pages Hello Steve, Y

RE: iPhone, my first impression

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Gibbs
privacy. Cheers, JPR http://myspace.com/jeanphilipperykiel - Original Message ----- From: Kevin Gibbs <mailto:kevj...@gmail.com> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:33 AM Subject: RE: iPhone, my first impression JP, There is a voice command thi

RE: iPhone, my first impression

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Gibbs
JP, the sensitive touchscreen is here. Snow Leopard equipped Macs now have a touchscreen that recognizes the sensation of two or more fingers touching the screen at once. Different actions are executed depending on how many fingers you use. This is true both on the Mac and on the iPhone 3GS. Kev

Learning to spell a word on iPod Touch

2009-10-05 Thread Kevin Gibbs
guys, I'm exparimenting with my wife's iPod touch. I was reading an article on CNN when I couldn't understand one word. I did the roder gesture to skip by words and moved through the paragraph until I found the word I wanted to spell. I then flipped to character but found that I was at the b

RE: Slightly off topic

2009-10-06 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I think your students should get in the habit of doing arithmetic anyway. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sean Tikkun Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 11:53 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Slig

RE: Voiceover getting started guide for offline (no internet) reading?

2009-10-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
God bless you for this. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Mann Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voiceover getting started guide for offline (no inte

RE: adding a label on radio/button/list/etc

2009-10-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
>From what I understand, you can save your settings to a thumb drive. If you can find the file once it's saved, it further makes sense that you can send that file in an e-mail to someone else. Could someone confirm this? Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [m

How to read entire article on web page.

2009-10-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
guys, I'm cruising around on my wife's Mac, an original Power PC Powerbook. this runs Leopard, not SL. When I choose a link with VO Space bar, I always get sent to the top of the new page and have to VO right arrow several times to get to the body of the article I wish to read. In addition, I

RE: How to read entire article on web page.

2009-10-12 Thread Kevin Gibbs
. Cheers, Anne On Oct 11, 2009, at 8:29 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: guys, I'm cruising around on my wife's Mac, an original Power PC Powerbook. this runs Leopard, not SL. When I choose a link with VO Space bar, I always get sent to the top of the new page and have to VO right arr

RE: How to read entire article on web page.

2009-10-12 Thread Kevin Gibbs
annot recall if VO-a will then work, but you should give it a try. -- Howard On Oct 11, 2:29 am, "Kevin Gibbs" wrote: > guys, >     I'm cruising around on my wife's Mac, an original Power PC > Powerbook. this runs Leopard, not SL.  When I choose a link with VO > Sp

RE: using an itunes gift card?

2009-10-12 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I never realized aht iTunes giftcards expired. My wife found one and hasn't used it yet. K. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 5:53 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

RE: skype and voiceover

2009-10-14 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Weird. My Skye version is 3.8.088 something. Where would I even find version 2.8x? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 3:11 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: continuous reading

2009-10-14 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What are you reading continuously? I can read mail continuously, but not web pages. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of May McDonald Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 8:00 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Su

RE: MacBook Pro suggestions wanted

2009-10-14 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Also, your options as to what audio production programs are accessible with VO are very limited just yet. So, that will take its own research. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Wednesday, Oct

RE: continuous reading

2009-10-14 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Some of you may recall that I had asked about this in Leopard in terms of cruising around on my wife's Leopard equipped powerbook. I'll try interacting with text and using VO A to see if I can read more than one paragraph at a time in a news article and get back to you all. Kevin -Original M

RE: double spacing

2009-10-16 Thread Kevin Gibbs
How do you tell whether the file is using plain text or rich text? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of May McDonald Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 12:40 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: double s

RE: Gestures help.

2009-10-17 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Move your fingers as if you were turning a knob. Don't move your fingers in a great circle around the pad. Put down two fingers as if they were surrounding a knob and then turn your fingers as if you were turning that nonexistent knob. . Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@go

RE: Does the Ipod touch 3g 8 gb talk?

2009-10-19 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I don' think the 8GB talks. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Søren jensen Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 2:38 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Does the Ipod touch 3g 8 gb talk? Hi. It seems as

RE: logic

2009-10-19 Thread Kevin Gibbs
JPR, Like you, I'm very interested in the potential for accessibility with Logic and VO. Unfortunately, think about how long it took Apple to make iTunes accesible. That's their flagship application and it took years. Logic serves a very small market compared with iTunes and it will take even

RE: Does the Ipod touch 3g 8 gb talk?

2009-10-19 Thread Kevin Gibbs
No camera in a touch. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Blake Sinnett Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 9:46 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Does the Ipod touch 3g 8 gb talk? The FM radio is

RE: Does the Ipod touch 3g 8 gb talk?

2009-10-19 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I forgot to ask. Do you hear that camera noise by holding power and pressing the home key when the touch is already on, or does it have to be off before you execute this sequence? K. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Beha

RE: Does the Ipod touch 3g 8 gb talk?

2009-10-19 Thread Kevin Gibbs
snap shot of the screen when you hear this noise. hth Chris On Oct 19, 2009, at 8:06 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: I forgot to ask. Do you hear that camera noise by holding power and pressing the home key when the touch is already on, or does it have to be off before you execute this sequence? K

RE: installed sl

2009-10-20 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Try chanigng he sped by choosing VO command and either right or left arrow until you get the rate. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of May McDonald Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googleg

RE: installed sl

2009-10-22 Thread Kevin Gibbs
But first, you have to use VO Command right arrow to get to the speech rate parameter. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pete Nalda Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 12:21 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com S

RE: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What is MUD? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of KehzaFox Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 6:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: mudclient wasRe: my 2 months with a mac Hi Anouk, I released a n

RE: Internet radio receivers and Voice Over

2009-10-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
If you have an Airport Base station, ou could buy an Airport Express and connect it with an audio cable to your stereo. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Busboom Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 3:57 AM To

RE: The IPhone and Battery Life

2009-10-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Wouldn't a three fingered tripple tap turn on the screen curtain, which would turn the screen off and also conserve battery life? I guess that's what Soren meant by turning the brightness to zero. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegrou

RE: The IPhone and Battery Life

2009-10-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Maybe shoot a question to accessibil...@mac.com and they'll tell you whether the screenc urtain would make a diference in battery consumption. They're the ones who have the specs, after all. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com

RE: Accessible iPod Touch

2009-10-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
My wife, who is sighted, owns an iPod touch. I've exparimented with it. It's the sort of thing you could get used to. However, I wouldn't just hand someone an iPod Touch "cold," and expect them to be able to make use of it. Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Google Chrome Mac Beta

2009-10-28 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Considering that Chrome is not really useable in the JAWS world either, I'm not surprised. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 1:09 PM To: MacVisionaries Subject: Goo

RE: safari help

2009-10-29 Thread Kevin Gibbs
thanks. this was very informative. I had no idea. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:36 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: safari help The con

RE: Magic Mouse news

2009-11-01 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Simon, Tell us what you could and couldn't do with it. Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 11:55 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Magic

RE: Quick question re buying a Mac

2009-11-05 Thread Kevin Gibbs
How much did that cost? I was told by the guys in my local Apple store that if I wanted to have an upgrade like that done, I should go to a local Mac chop shop because it would be cheaper than having the store do it. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvi

RE: Infovox marked improvement

2009-11-05 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What is Info Vox? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 3:27 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Infovox marked improvement Hi, It's definitely b

RE: Considering an iPhone

2009-11-07 Thread Kevin Gibbs
iTwinge keyboard? What's that? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:00 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Considering an iPhone Hi, I'm de

RE: Considering an iPhone

2009-11-07 Thread Kevin Gibbs
, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > > iTwinge keyboard? What's that? See this product annoucement of a tactile keyboard for the iPhone. http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2009/09/16/itwinge-tactile-keyboard-for-iphone/ This has been discussed on the ViPhone list over the last month or so. Chee

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What was the reference to Southwest? Don't know any lawsuit involving them. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Hofstader Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 6:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What was unsensable about making paper money accessible. Most other industrialized countries do it, many by making their bills of differing physical size. Why can't we? Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
e guy suing over the video game and watch the suit over the money. I expect we have a better chance for the former because some game companies can see the potential profit not just from the blind community but from an aging society. Thanks and take care, Max On Nov 9, 2009, at 12:14 AM,

RE: Spaces and Mac OS X 10.6.2

2009-11-09 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What is Spaces? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 5:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Spaces and Mac OS X 10.6.2 Don't count on it, but please

RE: Staying in a menu when you have selected something in that menu - can this be done?

2009-11-10 Thread Kevin Gibbs
If I understand you correctly, I've never seen that possibility even in the sighted world. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 1:27 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroup

RE: Trash questions

2009-11-11 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Until you empty the trash, the space on the card isn't reclaimed. Same on the Mac. Everything behaved the way it was supposed to. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of louie Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:2

RE: Couple of safari questions

2009-11-13 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What is Webkit? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Rowe Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 7:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Couple of safari questions Hi all. I've noticed that on some

RE: music downloads

2009-11-15 Thread Kevin Gibbs
As a composer who lives on his royalties, I'm here to discourage all of you from downloading illegally. It's notjus the big guys you screw when you do that. Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell S

RE: Major Problem with macbook, Need Help ASAP

2009-11-15 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Maybe she doesn't want to send the computer away with files that contain sensative info like SSNs or credit card numbers, bank account numbers and the like. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ben mustill-rose Sen

RE: itwinge?

2009-11-15 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guess it's not ready yet. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Charlie Doremus Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 6:01 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: itwinge? You can find more info about itwing

Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users

2009-11-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Dear All, I don't own a Mac yet. I have several thumb drives I've formatted on my XP laptop. The fundamental problem with this is that when I bring one of my thumb drives to my wife's Mac, she can copy a file from it to her computer, but not from her computer to the drive. In essence, she can

RE: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users

2009-11-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
o FAT32. I have a number of thum/flash drives here that will work fine on both windows and the Mac for both read and write operations. If these drives have not been reformatted, are they a particular brand? On Nov 24, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Dear All, I don't own a Mac

RE: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users

2009-11-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
thum/flash drives here that will work fine on both windows and the Mac for both read and write operations. If these drives have not been reformatted, are they a particular brand? On Nov 24, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Dear All, I don't own a Mac yet. I have several thumb drives

RE: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users

2009-11-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
aries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users Are the Sandisk drives U3 enabled? If so, that could make a difference. - Original Message - From: Kevin Gibbs <mailto:kevj...@gmail.com> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesda

RE: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users

2009-11-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
fine on both windows and the Mac for both read and write operations. If these drives have not been reformatted, are they a particular brand? On Nov 24, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Dear All, I don't own a Mac yet. I have several thumb drives I've formatted on my

RE: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp for use by Mac users

2009-11-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
py to, it's not one with a read only tag on it? That's a switch that you can change to read only or write From: Kevin Gibbs [mailto:kevj...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 25 November 2009 9:23 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Formatting thumb drives in Boot camp

RE: iPhone or iTouch?

2009-11-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
The difference between the phone and the touch is that you can't use 3G with the touch. While you won't have to pay for a data plan, like you would with the phone, you won't be able to use GPS, or have internet access in places where there isn't Wi-fi. That's the difference. Kevin -Original

RE: iPhone or iTouch?

2009-11-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What are you talking about concerning a Tomtom package? -Original Message- From: Scott Howell [mailto:scottn3...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 8:07 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone or iTouch? Donal, Navigon's MobileNavigator, which is availab

RE: iPhone or iTouch?

2009-11-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
How can you use a GPS outside if there's no Wi-fi. A touch only has Wi-fi, not 3G. So, how does this work with a Touch? -Original Message- From: Scott Howell [mailto:scottn3...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 8:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhon

RE: iPhone or iTouch?

2009-11-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
t the fact that these add-ons gave older iPod Touch models the ability to use GPS navigation. Cheers, Esther Kevin Gibbs wrote: What are you talking about concerning a Tomtom package? -Original Message- From: Scott Howell [mailto:scottn3...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, Nov

RE: ripping hol tv shows from dvd with hand brake?

2009-11-27 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Don't do anything illegal. -Original Message- From: trahern culver [mailto:tecks-...@hotmail.co.uk] Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 6:35 PM To: MacVisionaries Subject: ripping hol tv shows from dvd with hand brake? hey guys i'm looking to rip dvd's of tv shows with hand brake i would l

RE: copying current url to clipboard?

2009-11-29 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Will Command V paste the URL where you want it to go? -Original Message- From: Ryan Mann [mailto:rmann0...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 11:14 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: copying current url to clipboard? Hit command+l to get to the address bar. Th

RE: pro tools?

2009-11-29 Thread Kevin Gibbs
It's more than just downloading a demo. You also need appropriate hardware to even think about it. -Original Message- From: Ginny Owens [mailto:chickpowermu...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 3:49 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: pro tools? I don't have a

RE: Mac and input/output

2009-11-29 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What happens when you try? Do you get all sound coming out of both the speakers and the headset, or does the headset kill the speakers? -Original Message- From: James & Nash [mailto:james.austin1...@googlemail.com] Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 4:06 PM To: Mac visionaries Subject: Mac

RE: garageband accessibility

2009-11-30 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Buttons for Logic Pro? What version? Kevin PS. Who is Ginny? May I have her address so I can ask more questions about her level of access with Logic Pro? -Original Message- From: Esther [mailto:mori...@mac.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 1:04 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.co

RE: garageband accessibility

2009-12-01 Thread Kevin Gibbs
ok.com/pages/Ginny-Owens/7671492734 Be my friend on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/people/Ginny-Owens/742018292 Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ginnyowens iLike: http://www.ilike.com/artist/Ginny+Owens -----Original Message- From: Kevin Gibbs [mailto:kevj...@gmail.com] Se

RE: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
There's one other aspect of this debate. Regardless of the number of keystrokes it takes to execute a task, the other consideration, and this is totally subjective, is how easy it is to remember the keystrokes involved in executing that action. In other words, how intuitive or "logical" is a give

RE: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What's the command to brinb up the dashboard again? -Original Message- From: Mark BurningHawk Baxter [mailto:markbaxte...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 3:14 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Economics and the Mac Why not just do for windows: Alt CTRL I

RE: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
: Re: Economics and the Mac f12. On Dec 2, 2009, at 8:59 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > What's the command to brinb up the dashboard again? > > > -Original Message- > From: Mark BurningHawk Baxter [mailto:markbaxte...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December

RE: LaTEX

2009-12-04 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What exactly is it? -Original Message- From: Nicolai Svendsen [mailto:chojiro1...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 6:37 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: LaTEX Hi, I have, and it's a pain. I do find LaTEX a much easier solution. The code you write can practi

RE: Introduction and Newby Questions

2009-12-04 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I don't own a Mac, myself, but you've got it basically right. The only big problem I see from your perspective is that there doesn't seem to be a really useable spreadsheet program in the Mac world. Numbers is not quite VO compatible yet. That will probably change, but who knows when and how wel

RE: Introduction and Newby Questions

2009-12-05 Thread Kevin Gibbs
David, I hear that "Numbers" is not terribly accessible. Do you do any work with that? Have you any opinions? Kevin -Original Message- From: David Denne [mailto:dvdde...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:27 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introdu

Any blind iPhone/Mac users in the Twin Cities?

2010-06-16 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Dear All, I had belonged to this group but left when I didn't think I'd buy an iPhone or Mac. I think my wife, who is sighted, and I are going to buy iPhones. Are there any users on this list who live in the greater Minneapolis, St. Paul area? I would love to ask questions or may be even get

How can I find a page with my Google Groups on it?

2010-06-27 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guys, I subscribe to the Mac Visionaries and to the ViPhone list. Since there's so much trafick on both, I'd like to go to a webpage that has links to each of these two groups so I can choose which one I want to go to and read. How can I find or create such a page within Google. I read

Re: How can I find a page with my Google Groups on it?

2010-06-27 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I appear to have found the sort of page I'm looking for on my Windows PC. I'll have to test and see if I can go to it from a standing start. Now, how can I create this same sort of thing on the iPhone 4 I'm about to get? Thanks, Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

Daisy reader for iPhone

2010-06-27 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Is there a daisy reader app for the iPhone 4? I'm having a book read by my local state services office and it will be in Daisy format. Is there an app that will allow me to read that on my new iPhone 4 when I get it? Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Best Skype app for iPhone with IOS4

2010-06-27 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guys, I'm picking up an iPhone in two weeks or so when they have more in. Does anyone have a recommendation for the best Skype app in IOS4? Is it possible to hear a tone when someone is skyping you with this new app? Thanks, Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

RE: Need a Version of Adium that I Can Tolerate

2009-09-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What sort of thing is Adium? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of magkisa83 Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Need a Version of Adium that I Can Tolerate Hi

RE: twitter for the mac, what will work with vo?

2009-09-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Is there a limit to the number of tweets it will store? I know that on the Windows side, where I have the misfortune to live just now, certain Twitter clients will only hold the last 200 tweets you received. If you get a lot of trafic over night, you might be out of luck. Is that limitation a p

Oppose. Should have introduced myself

2009-09-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Dear All, My name is Kevin Gibbs and I should have introduced myself. I'm new to Mac Visionaries. My wife's interest in an iPhone, combined with the appearance of Snow Leopard, are just two of the reasons why I've taken an interest in switching from Windows to Mac. My wife

RE: Oppose. Should have introduced myself

2009-09-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
, knowledgeable, sometimes even pretty funny. Enjoy your lurking. Howard Kevin Gibbs wrote: > Dear All, > My name is Kevin Gibbs and I should have introduced myself. I'm > new to Mac Visionaries. My wife's interest in an iPhone, combined > with the appearance of Sno

RE: Bonjour de Paris

2009-09-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Can you actually use gestures to alter volume and scrub? Or is that something you're hoping for in the future? Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Yuma Antoine Decaux Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 8:10

RE: Oppose. Should have introduced myself

2009-09-24 Thread Kevin Gibbs
frequent and you are good to go. I don't have much trouble in my little town, and I'd suspect that it's largely the same most everywhere else these days. Howard Kevin Gibbs wrote: > Howard and others, > My wife wants an iPod Touch as a stop-gap before switching to an > iP

RE: touch screens?

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
JPR, to further clarify, if VO is on, you move around the screen until you get what you want and then, while still keeping your finger in place, tap once anywhere on the screen to actually type the character. That's what split tap means. You don't find the key and press twice. You find the k

RE: touch screens?

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
e you find the icon you want it doesn't do anything except a single tap or you run the risk of not landing in the same place. On 25-Sep-09, at 9:32 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > JPR, > to further clarify, if VO is on, you move around the screen > until you get what you want and then,

RE: iPhone honored by NFB

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
You have to ask the sighted friend to turn it on in preferences, I think. K. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Philippe Rykiel Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 5:30 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subj

RE: iPhone honored by NFB

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
The new iPhone 3GS comes with VO. That's some of what's so cool about it. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Philippe Rykiel Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 4:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subj

RE: iPhone honored by NFB

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
ps.com] On Behalf Of kaare dehard Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 8:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB or you can hook it up and turn it on in itunes I believe. On 2009-09-25, at 7:27 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: You have to ask the sighted friend to turn it

FW: iPhone honored by NFB

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I guess I was misaken, JPR. Read this from Alex. -Original Message- From: Alex Jurgensen [mailto:asquare...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 10:35 PM To: Kevin Gibbs Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB Hi, Kevin: You can use any old iTunes. It won't ask you to sync,

How to go to a new website in Safari

2009-09-25 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guys, AS some of you may know, I'm a guy who doesn't yet own a Mac but wishes to learn as much as I can before buying one. If I open Safari and want to go to a new website using a link which is not on the current page, How do I either move myself into the address bar to type a new

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