Skype, growl 1.3 with Lion.

2011-11-04 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am trying to make Skype to communicate with growl but I don't seem to be able to do it. Growl is installed from the App store, Skype is also installed, I even restarted the computer after that, but it doesn't work. The growl applications table is empty, and in the notifications ar

Re: Accessible ebook reader for Mac

2011-11-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello Anne. How do you actually read something with this program? I downloaded and installed it, but as soon as I try to interact with the text, the program crashes on me. Am I doing something wrong? Nektarios. On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Francisco, > > I use

Re: apple remote desktop 3

2011-11-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. So, if you also establish a Skype connection, do you think that it will be possible to listen to voice over at the other end? Nektarios. On Nov 7, 2011, at 1:36 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi cody, > > ARD is accessible in most everything except when you are taking control of > anoth

Re: Accessible ebook reader for Mac

2011-11-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ast Spoken Phrase to Clipboard >> command (VO-Shift-C) to copy the page into a word processor such as >> TextEdit. The good thing is that you don't have to listen to the whole page >> before doing this. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >>

Re: **OFFtoppic, Game of thrones season 7 audio described?

2017-09-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. I know that this is available on the samnet network. In fact, I am about to start watching the 7th season right now. Kind regards. Nektarios. > On 7 Sep 2017, at 22:40, Daniela Rubio wrote: > > Hello all! > > Sorry for this off topic, I never do it. But, just wanted to know if anyb

Re: **OFFtoppic, Game of thrones season 7 audio described?

2017-09-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I have all seasons described in mp3 format. If you want it please contact me off list. I am also interested in other described content so, if someone can set up an email list or drop box folder let me know. Since this is very much off topic I will not post other info here. Regards. Nek

Re: **OFFtoppic, Game of thrones season 7 audio described?

2017-09-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ne is born hating another person because of the color of his > skin or his background or his religion ... People must learn to > hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to > love... For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its > opposite." Nelson Mandela

Accessibility of one drive and google applications for a project.

2017-10-22 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am trying to help a friend for a project she is working on along with other sighted people. They are using one drive to store files and they are using google apps mainly the google sheets part to manage project information. She is using a mac and an Iphone. The one drive app on the

Re: Editing and managing WAV files, using voiceover on a Mac

2017-12-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Andy. If you only need to record process and manage stereo recordings and some multi track capabilities, I think that your best bet is to use Amadeus pro. If you need more advanced stuff such as recording multi track to your mac through a good quality audio interface etc, then you could use

Re: Djay Pro 2 and Automix

2017-12-21 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I was about to ask on the list about this new application. I have and use DJpro the original version. How is the new version different in terms of accessibility? For example, is it possible to tell what song is currently playing and what is next using voice over? Thanks. Nektarios >

Re: Latest macbook pro with touch bar and activating Voiceover

2016-12-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
You actually activate voice over by holding down the command key and triple tap the touch Id Nektarios. > On 12 Dec 2016, at 18:43, Scott Granados wrote: > > Andrew, you simply triple tap the touch bar to activate voiceover now. I > posted something from accessibility about this earlier. You

Re: Recording from internal microphone on mac

2016-12-24 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Andrew. I am not sure I understand what you are asking here. If you are looking for a recording program for your mac so someone can read aloud the file then Amadeus pro will do the job for you. Can you clarify please? Nektarios. > On 24 Dec 2016, at 14:34, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi,

Re: Recording from internal microphone on mac

2016-12-24 Thread Nektarios Mallas
g on the same mac while the reader is reading it aloud. I thought > QuickTime could record the internal microphone but obviously not. I will > look into Amadeus. Thank you. > > Andrew >> On 24 Dec 2016, at 13:42, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> >> Hi Andrew. >>

Re: Editing PDFs?

2017-01-23 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there! If you are not interested in keeping the pdf format in tact, you could export this to any text format such as RTF and then edit all you want. I don’ t understand why going through all this trubble unless you need all the visual stuff, and even in that case, exporting the file to so

Re: amadeus pro and recording.

2017-01-23 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. I am not sure I understand your question. When you press command + r you start the recording. So you don’ t want tha to happen? If you need to be on stand by mode to get ready and test before recording, you need to go to preferences general and uncheck start recording immediately. R

Re: looking for an app that will take a " pdf manual" and convert it to some kind of an audio book

2017-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I use a very accessible and powerful application for this purpose called ghost reader plus, by Info vox. You can find it on the app store and on the info vox page for more information. Regards. Nektarios. > On 29 Jan 2017, at 20:28, CHUCK REICHEL wrote: > > Hi List, > Is there an app

Re: Accessible games for Mac

2017-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. Speaking of rs games, I installed the client and tried to play a couple of them, but it seems that the program skips various prompts and messages for some reason, making these games very annoying if not unplayable. Anybody else noticed this behaviour or am I doing something wrong?

Re: Accessible dj software for the mac

2017-04-01 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. I have been using dj pro for a while and I must say that for the most part it is quite usable with voice over. However, I have a serious problem. Is there any way to tell which track is currently playing and which one is going to play next? Also, how can you move a song somewhere i

Re: Accessible FTP client?

2017-04-02 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Cyberduck. Very accessible many features. It is donations based. Regards. Nektarios. > On 17 Mar 2017, at 00:06, Kliphton Miller wrote: > >> Anyone know of an accessible FTP client? Prefribley free, but don’t mind >> paying a little > > -- > The following information is important

Re: radio automation software for mac?

2018-12-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. Nicecast is not radio automation software. It is only a little utility that allows you to send any audio from your Mac or other source out to a server. So no comparison there with windows software. To make things even worse, this application is being discontinued from the developer

Tool for creating daisy books on a Mac.

2019-01-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I think the subject says it all. Any accessible authoring tools for daisy publications available for the Mac? Thanks. Nektarios. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Enable text to speech in Kodi using the add on.

2019-03-03 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. Well the subject says it all. I am trying to use Kodi with the add on and I am not able to manage to install it. I even read and followed the apple vis instructions on the subject but with no luck. Anyone using Kodi successfully on the Mac can help me please? Thanks a lot. Nektarios.

Orbit reader and translating files to read.

2019-03-31 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I just purchased the orbit reader and I must say that so far I am very impressed with it. I am looking now for an easy solution to translate rtf txt and doc files to be read on the orbit. Most of the things that I need to access are in Greek but also in English contracted braille. Wha

Re: crossfading songs on the mac

2019-04-24 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I use DJ pro on the Mac to do what you are asking and much more The program is fairly accessible with voice over and you can get it from the Mac App Store. The price is around $50 I believe. Regards. Nektarios. > 24 Απρ 2019, 11:16, ο χρήστης «gerrycook » έγραψε: > > Hi all curious

amadeus pro basics. help!

2010-12-11 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am trying to use Amadeus pro for sound editing and I am not understanding some stuff here. So, I know how to open a file and navigate using the arrow keys, space and tab. I am not sure I understand how to select though. I want to select from my cursor location to the beginning of

Re: Recording Online Streams

2010-12-11 Thread Nektarios Mallas
I am pretty sure that Amadeus pro can do that. It is very accessible and it also does much more. Nektarios. On Dec 9, 2010, at 6:40 AM, Ezzy Bueno wrote: > Good evening, listers, > > Do any of you know of an accessible program that will allow me to record > online radio streams on my MacBook P

amadeus pro help.

2010-12-19 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am trying Amadeus pro and I have found some stuff. I am now trying to do the following. 1. I open a fairly large mp3 file that I want to get some stuff out of it. I select the part that I need and cut with command x. 2. I create a new file and do command v there to get the audio fr

Using Emusic on a mac.

2011-01-04 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am trying to use the Emusic service and I am having problems. The web site is very accessible, but the Emusic download manager is completely unusable. Is there any work around? Is it possible to download a complete album without using this download manager? Any help is very much appre

Re: Using Emusic on a mac.

2011-01-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ter at eburggraaf, > 1-888-255-5194 > http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > > On 2011-01-04, at 2:24 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi list. >> I am trying to use the Emusic service and I am having problems. >> The web site is very accessible, but the Emusic download

soulseek client for mac.

2011-01-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am trying to use the soulseek client and it looks that it is very accessible. There are a few things. When you locate something that you want to download, how do you select and activate that? I managed to download something but I am not sure how. VO + Shift + M doesn't seem to work.

Re: importing dvds via itunes

2011-01-22 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I don't think that you can do that with itunes. If you want to import the video of the dvd, you can use something like Handbreak to rip it to a suitable format and then import with itunes. Nektarios. On Jan 22, 2011, at 12:44 PM, Ahmed Alomran wrote: > hi all > i am wondering whether i

Re: Scanning

2011-01-23 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Fine reader express is a great program and works directly with a twain compatible scanner. You don't need vuscan or anything else. Unfortunately, not all scanners are compatible with it. My canon lide30 doesn't work with it either. I had to purchase an Hp unit. Nektarios. On Jan 23, 20

Re: Fast forwarding and rewinding in iTunes

2011-01-23 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. May be I am missing something here, but why don't you just use command + option + left and right arrow keys to do that? Nektarios. On Jan 23, 2011, at 10:07 AM, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Hello all, > I found out a way to fast forward or rewind the clip in iTunes by > first routing the mous

Cd burning software for my mac.

2011-01-25 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi listers. I am looking for a CD burning software that has more features than simply burns. I need to be able to use multiple recorders attached to the same computer to do things such as copy disks from one to the other on the fly, burn ISO or .NRG files to multiple recorders etc. >From what I

Re: Cd burning software for my mac.

2011-01-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
> there's still a whole lot going on under the hood and I wouldn't want my > multi-copier distracted if my email comes in or some such. > > Best, > > Erik Burggraaf > User support consultant, > Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, > 1-888-255-5194

dvd ripper for mac.

2011-01-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. As I am trying to get rid of windows and use my mac for all my activities, I am searching for an accessible dvd ripper for my mac. I want to be able to rip dvd to an ISO file and remove the copy protection if present. I am not in to piracy or anything like that, I just want to place IS

Re: dvd ripper for mac.

2011-01-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
yer. > Other than those two options, which are mostly accessible, I'm not really > sure. > Hope that helped! > Thanks, Matthew > On Jan 27, 2011, at 3:54 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi guys. As I am trying to get rid of windows and use my mac for all my >> a

Re: dvd ripper for mac.

2011-01-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
;m not sure if it rips to iso. Another program I know of called hand break >> will rip it directly to a video format as long as you have VLC media player. >> Other than those two options, which are mostly accessible, I'm not really >> sure. >> Hope that helped! >

Re: languages on the mac

2011-03-08 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there! Voice over works fine with the Greek language as long as you are using the Infovox language package. Regards. Nektarios. On Mar 4, 2011, at 10:59 PM, richard watson wrote: > Good afternoon list, > I am considering a mac and had a off-the-wall question. > how does voice over handle s

Re: Is the disappearance of Voice Over a unique problem, or do others have it, too?

2011-03-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Well well, even if you didn't before, now you are definitely overstating things and rather badly. As we can tell from the various posts about this subject, there are many people on this list who don't have the problem and especially with the frequency and behavior you are describing. Du to th

Re: Is the disappearance of Voice Over a unique problem, or do others have it, too?

2011-03-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
clean install > before having any of these utilities/applications installed. I have included > one of the crash handler reports as an attached text file. this happens 5 or > 6 times a day. > > -Eric > > > > > On Mar 15, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote

Finding the rss feed in Blogspot with Voice over.

2011-03-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am visiting several Blogspot blogs and I am trying to locate the link for the rss feed to subscribe with safari or mail. I don't seem to be able to find it. How can this be done? Nektarios. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionari

cross platform voice conference client.

2011-03-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi listers. I am trying to set up a voice chat client for some blind users here in Greece and I am looking for a suitable client and hosting server. The client must work on both windows and Mac, and must of course be accessible. Is there such a thing? I am looking in to Ventrilo, and it looks pr

Re: cross platform voice conference client.

2011-03-31 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ed. > > By the way, since you own a Mac, it'd be great if you would be willing to > consider working with Mac users on improving accessibility on the Mac side of > things. Accessibility can only improve if Talking Communities gets > constructive feedback. > > Best

Re: Skype 5 conferencing 101, (was Re: Making a Skype Conference: is it Possible?)

2011-04-10 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Thanks for your informative message. It certainly helped me a lot to understand how Skype conferencing works. Is it possible to set Skype up so there is some kind of permanent conference in place, and a number of people to be able to add themselves automatically there? Thanks. Nektarios

install growl to a new computer.

2011-04-10 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. I am trying to install growl to a new computer in order to help a friend. The installation went well however the applications table is empty. We star growl at login and after that we are trying to use Skype. After running the application, I check back at the growl table and is still

Using KM player to watch a movie and listen to sub titles with speech.

2018-04-28 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. In windows, I am able to use KM player to watch movies and listen to the sub titles with a selected SAPI voice within the application. There are options for that in settings. I downloaded the application for the mac but I can’ t find those ot options here. Is it possible? Is there anot

Re: Reading my Musical Keyboard Screen Using Iphone

2018-06-11 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Try Mcrosoft seeing A I If this doesn’ t work, nothing will. Nektarios. If this > On 11 Jun 2018, at 16:26, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi all: > > I’m using some Musical Keyboards from Yamaha and Korg, now am using keyboards > with no touch screen. > I need to find an app on Iphone

Re: audiobooks? best player for Mac.

2018-07-10 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. I haven’ t done this for quite some time, but why dont you use command + option + left or right arrows to go back and forth within the track? Regards. Nektarios. > On 10 Jul 2018, at 03:53, Leo Bado wrote: > > hi, > > how do you guys listen to audiobooks on Mac? > > itunes is ok b

Braille input on my mac.

2018-09-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am looking for a way to input braille in to my mac. I am looking for a utility that will allow me to input Braille using my standard keyboard, for example, for 1 2 3 f d s and 4 5 6 j k l etc. I would also be interested in purchasing an external usb or blue tooth braille keyboard. A

Re: Braille input on my mac.

2018-09-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
I just use the keyboard that is biltin on > my brilliant. > > I hope this helps you out? > > Sincerely Maurice Mines. > > On 27 Sep 2018, at 6:18, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi guys. >> I am looking for a way to input braille in to my mac. I am looking fo

Headphones with 7.1 saround and Dolbie capabilities for my mac.

2018-10-01 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am looking for high quality headphones with saround sound capabilities for movies, games etc. I am looking at the Logitech line of headphones and some models from Razer. I like the Logitech better for quality and options. I would like to be wireless as well. Anyone has experienc

Problem with Sero subscription on my Mac please help.

2018-11-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. Recently I purchase a subscription to Sero through the App Store and everything was fine and working. A few days ago , I had to re install my operating system and start over. However, my Sero application that I of course downloaded again from the App Store doesn’t work. It tells me to l

Re: Problem with Sero subscription on my Mac please help.

2018-11-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
e: bbstheblindrapper > Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> > >> On Nov 12, 2018, at 9:58 AM, Nektarios Mallas > <mailto:nmal...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi list. >> Recently I purchase a subscription to Sero through the App

Using jumla with safari and voice over.

2018-11-18 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am trying to help a friend with a problem which is part of her job. She must post to a jumla blog and she is having problems using and navigating the user interface with Mac and voice over. I will try to understand her problems better and describe them here, but if you are using juml

Re: Any Greek speakers on this list?

2019-05-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I am a Greek native speaker but unfortunately I am not running 10.14 and therefore I can’t help you. However, If you mean that the Greek voice spells out everything and not speaking Greek properly, then, as far as I know, the problem is still there. Nektarios. > 29 Μαΐ 2019, 22:23, ο

Problem with downcast with voice over on iPhone 11 pro max with IOS 13.2.

2019-11-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I have been using downcast for years to listen to content with no problems at all. Two days ago, I got an iPhone 11 pro max and restored everything from my old phone. Everything is fine except downcast. When I open the application, voice over is restarting constantly and it is diff

Accessible ftp client for the mac.

2016-11-17 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. Well, the subject says it all. I need an FTP client that will work well with voice over. In windows many years ago, I used to use filezella and it was working very well with jaws. Any help is very much appreciated. Nektarios. -- The following information is important for all member

Re: Accessible ftp client for the mac.

2016-11-17 Thread Nektarios Mallas
> On Nov 17, 2016, at 12:30 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> >> Hi guys. >> Well, the subject says it all. I need an FTP client that will work well with >> voice over. >> In windows many years ago, I used to use filezella and it was working very >> wel

Re: Accessible ftp client for the mac.

2016-11-17 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Thanks for that. I will definitely take a look. Nektarios. > On 17 Nov 2016, at 20:43, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Well, i’ d rather not. As much as I used to work with Unix in the past, I >> was really hopin

Accessible ftp client for mac.

2016-11-17 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. Well, I tried transmit and indeed it works very well with voice over. It is rather on the expensive side for what I need, about $35, however it is much more than a simple client. I have a week to decide. Will see. Nektarios. -- The following information is important for all member

Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I hope this message is not very much off topic. I am interested in learning to speak the Arabic language and I am looking for resources to that purpose. However, I have specific questions about this for the mac. What voices are available? How is Braille being used in Arabic? How the Ar

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ode/> Later. Nektarios. > On 29 Nov 2016, at 16:09, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Actually, please post to the list. I'm interested in this as well. > Cheers, > Donna >> On Nov 29, 2016, at 8:07 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> >> Hi guys. >> I hope

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
can, however, buy two voices from infovox ivox and enable auto switching > between them where the english voice reads english and the arabic voice reads > arabic. > best regards. > > > On Nov 29, 2016, at 5:17 PM, Nektarios Mallas <mailto:nmal...@gmail.com>> wrote: >

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
rest in learning Arabic. > > It's something that's on my some-day list. I don't really have time to > devote to it right now, but I'd love it if you could share what you find with > me. Good luck! > Cheers, > Donna >> On Nov 29, 2016, at 8:17 AM, Ne

aftershocks treks titanium headphones info.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I just purchased the above model of headphones and I don’ t understand everything that is in the package. What is those little things that there are in tha little box? Also, I am not sure how to were them. Any help? Nektarios. -- The following information is important for all memb

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Donna. Yes I do My channel name is nmallas However, if you just search on youtube with my name “Nektarios Mallas” you will find plenty of stuff. Thanks. Nektarios. > On 29 Nov 2016, at 22:26, Donna Goodin wrote: > > wow, That's very cool. Do you have a youtube cha

Re: Stereo speaker setup for a kitchen accessible with Voiceover

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. Have you thought of a decent blue tooth speaker? In my kitchen I use a big jamb ox which I think sounds very good, and it is around $300. or it was, when I got it The other thing you can do is to get an airport express and then connect this to any speakers or amps you want without lim

Re: Playing an audio file at a slower pace

2017-06-20 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. Why don’ t you just use vlc media player for that purpose? Start playing the file and then use alt + minus to decrease the speed and alt + equals to go back to normal or to make it faster if you want. Hope that helps. Nektarios. > On 21 Jun 2017, at 00:06, Andrew Lamanche wrote:

Re: Playing an audio file at a slower pace

2017-06-21 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello Andrew, sorry about that. I ment the command key, it was probably the late Hour. On 21 Jun 2017, at 12:22, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Thanks Nektarios, I will give it a go. When you say "alt", do you mean > option key? > > Andrew >> On 20 Jun 2017, at

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