Re: Apple Silicon vs Intel x86 for Voiceover users on Mac

2021-10-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi, I just purchased the macbook pro 16 at the highest spec, so I will be able to tell you as comparison with the 2019 intel macbook pro 16 which I am selling, and so glad to do so. The biggest improvements are really the shedding of the touch bar which was an absolute design flaw, back to mech

Re: Apple Silicon vs Intel x86 for Voiceover users on Mac

2021-10-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
The reason why I made the move to the new m-1 max chip with 64 gb of Ram is for my machine learning projects. Until now I had to rely heavily on my uni's supercomputer distributed spaces, which by themselves don't have much ram to provide, which limits the capacity of my model training. To look

Re: Apple Silicon vs Intel x86 for Voiceover users on Mac

2021-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
I can't wait to get my hands on my 16 inch 10 core 32 GPU core 16 neuro core 64 GB ram monster coming in less than a week. I've pre-ordered it last month, and am currently on my iMac as I sold my old 16 inch, and I can sense the productivity boost it will afford me, particularly in my field of w

Re: Radio Astronomy on the iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Michael, AstreOS is my passion project, and I am still working on it, though for the past year and a half it's been slow due to my finishing my degree in computer science and working on research for a mac version of the astronomy app, doing lots of presentations and workshops etc. You can h

disabling voice over commands with particular applications

2021-12-06 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, Anyone know how to either disable or privilege an app's own shortcut keys? I use a comprehensive code editor called textmate and there are some very useful commands which conflict with voice over. I've managed to get some keyboard maestro commands to loose priority over textmate's comma

mac os Big sur: found reason for voice over inconsistencies

2020-12-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I found that some shortcut on the keyboard is responsible for changing the pitch for the general case, which then throws voice over off and starts to exhibit strange behaviour, such as not anouncing every second line, or acting as if it's muted. This shortcut basically can be triggered

touch bar slowness

2020-12-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, It's me again, the ever detail pointing dude. Ever since I've switched from my older mbp with physical function keys to this touch bar contraption, my productivty has slowed down and I'm frustrated by how unresponsive this touch bar is. I map a lot of my most used applications (xcode,

Re: Facebook escalates feud with Apple over iOS privacy changes, cNet

2020-12-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
In my honest opinion, Facebook is one of the worst privacy violating companies in the world, if not the most, and will use any excuse to prop up its interest. The very fact that it uses crawlers across the web to check wherever you're surfing in itself is a privacy vilation. I just don't use fac

Re: Mark on AirPods Pro

2021-01-02 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi, I’ve been using the pros for a year now, and I have liked them from the start. Beyond transparency mode, apple introduced spatial sound, which is amazing. I recently got the airpod max, and since it can be wired to the laptop to avoid audio delay, and its own transparency mode is actually

this freaking touchbar is the worse gimmick I have come across

2021-02-03 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi everyone, After a few months of my macbook 16 inch in heavy rotation, I have to be frank with the touch bar. It's an utterly useless, cluttery, annoying piece of tech which has no place where it sits. Everything else is world class, as expected from Apple. I just don't know why they tried sq

getting rid of the "insertion on word" a on mac os

2021-03-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
Like the subject says, is there a way to silence this extremely annoying spurious bit of info? it repeats for every dom object on many pages, particularly those with math symbols. I'd like to be able to just enjoy reading math instead of going through these headaches of non sollicited announceme

mac os big sur: locking the voice over speech parameters

2021-03-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hey all, Just wanted to check if anyone knows if there's a key combination to lock the voice over speech parameters (pitch, volume, intonation etc) so it can't be inadvertently tampered with. I keep having some of the parameters change every now and then from simply doing stuff, typing, switchi

Re: mac os big sur: locking the voice over speech parameters

2021-03-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hey John, Thanks for the suggestions. I might try the first option. Do you know where I can get the list of commands assigned to the various voice over controls? I tried vo h then commands help to get to the speech parameter changes, but I don't see anything assigned to them. Cheers, Yuma

Re: mac os big sur: locking the voice over speech parameters

2021-03-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
ed the trackpad commander and option rotate left/right adjusts pitch. > > Jonathan > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Mar 23, 2021, at 15:47, Yuma Decaux > <mailto:jamy...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hey John,

mac os big sur: selected announcements overdose

2021-03-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, So I'm eeking out all the things that annoy me during my work using vo on the mac. I have one sort of last annoyance currently which is sticky, the "selected" announcement overdose. Let me explain, when I'm in group mode, which is sometimes the best method for reading through text wit

mac os big sur: renaming the inbox names in mail

2021-03-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, This one is sticking like a sore thumb as I need to play guessing games or pattern recognition when accessing my multiple mailboxes. Currently in the mailbox list, all my inboxes are just called "inbox" where previously they were associated to the name of the email address, like "gmail"

mac os big sur: insertion on word annoyance

2021-03-31 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I'm still quite annoyed by the "insertion on word" rpetition I get in many webpages. is there a voice over parameter somewhere to silence this? I'd like to have the cleanest possible navigation experience with the least possible explanations of what is under the cursor or around it, etc

amadeus pro: fastest method for reading current time

2021-04-02 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I am currently coding some quick scripts in python to generate video clips from a list of youtube videos, and a transcription of my own audio to layer on top automatically. I am looking for the most efficient, as in fastest way of reading the current playhead on the timeline on amadeus

mac os big sur: voice over still bugging out on every second announcement

2021-04-06 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I've gotten rid of all possible trackpad gestures that may interfere with any of the voice over speech attributes (rate, pitch, etc) but I'm still having to restart voice over after a little while on my system, at which point the local language english voice announces randomly before it

mac os big sur + mbp 16 2020: feel totally ripped off by the touch bar

2021-04-24 Thread Yuma Decaux
I am ranting on this post, but I really cannot stand this touch bar anymore. It's completely useless on a functional basis, as when trying to do stuff in an efficient way, such as switching applications and using the function keys for doing the switches, I have to keep massaging the damn touch b

Re: mac os big sur + mbp 16 2020: feel totally ripped off by the touch bar

2021-04-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
he > TrackPad Commander, though personally, I find keyboard commands simpler to > use. > As mentioned in another post, you could also choose to use a separate USB or > Bluetooth keyboard, > > I hope you find these suggestions helpful, and your TouchBar Mac less > frustra

Re: mac os big sur + mbp 16 2020: feel totally ripped off by the touch bar

2021-04-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
xtensively with no > problems. I understand the keyboard is small and I have long skinny fingers > which may make a difference for me. > Merv > > >> On Apr 25, 2021, at 1:43 AM, Yuma Decaux > <mailto:jamy...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I am ranting on

Re: mac os big sur + mbp 16 2020: feel totally ripped off by the touch bar

2021-04-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
big sur + mbp 16 2020: feel totally ripped off by the >> touch bar >> >> I have the m1 13 inch MacBook Pro 2020 with the Touch Bar. I have only one >> issue which Apple Support is not able to resolve. The Sen button is not >> functional in Mail. Other than that I use the To

Re: mac os big sur + mbp 16 2020: feel totally ripped off by the touch bar

2021-04-29 Thread Yuma Decaux
vision. > > I’m far from close minded. If I find that the Touch Bar is a deterrent to > productivity I will trade my MacBook Pro 13 in on a newer model without a > Touch Bar when Apple makes one. From what I hear they eventually will. > > Thanks for your explanation. > Merv

zoom: sharing screen without sharing voice over audio

2021-05-14 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I'm fairly confident this has been asked before, but would like to ask again as I am presenting at a conference on monday. When I share my screen using keynote, I have to turn share screen audio on, however this also routes voice over across, which is not what I want. I can reroute the

Re: Any thoughts on the future of MacBook Pros in light of this WWDC?

2021-06-12 Thread Yuma Decaux
I bet you the macbooks will arrive as an announcement over september or october, that's usually when hardware news arrives. > On 9 Jun 2021, at 11:18 am, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I came across this just now: > https://www.imore.com/xcode-may-have-just-leaked-new-intel-based-mac-pro?utm_source

Re: Xcode accessibility and best MacBook for coding?

2021-06-20 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hey all, Just kicking in my long experience with swift (I started in 2015). X-code is fully accessible and creating IB outlets or references etc have been so since probably 2016. It just took a bit more time to create them with voice over, however they are intentionally there to allow your co-w

mac os big sur: how to get rid of the "insertion on word between a and b" information

2021-06-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I'm trying to copy snippets of code while in group mode on a web page, and this "insertion between object a and b" type completely useless information is just ruining my copy last sentence to clipboard command. Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get rid of it? Thanks -- The fol

Re: mac os big sur: how to get rid of the "insertion on word between a and b" information

2021-06-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Jun 21, 2021, at 23:43, Yuma Decaux wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I'm trying to copy snippets of code while in group mode on a web page, and >> this "insertion between object a

Re: mac os big sur: how to get rid of the "insertion on word between a and b" information

2021-06-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
jects and structures needing to catch up with the swiftUI syntax,. A++ > On 23 Jun 2021, at 6:30 am, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > > On 22/6/21 2:52 pm, Yuma Decaux wrote: >> Thanks for the suggestions. I just copy pasted the page and did a

mac os big sur: the voice over that stops anouncing every other time issue

2021-06-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I tried different approaches to getting rid of the issue where voice over mutes every other announcement. For example, if I have 3 UI elements in an app, only the first and third will announce correctly while navigating an interface, or when in some text, only the odd or even line will

Re: mac os big sur: the voice over that stops anouncing every other time issue

2021-06-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
> > This only happens on my M1 machine running Big Sur. > > So, I feel your pain but don’t have a solution for you yet—other than the > turning Voiceover off and on hack. > > Jeff > > >> On Jun 22, 2021, at 7:42 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: >> >> Hi all, &g

zoom presentation mode

2020-06-28 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I wanted to ask if anyone here knows how to use the screen sharing mode and present slides from keynote or other applications. I've been having difficulties doing this, as it seems the screen just looks black on the other side when I have voice over on. I did turn screen curtain off and

mac OS big sur, compact list of questions after upgrading

2020-11-13 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi ALl, I've upgraded to mac OS big sur, and it has solved some issues and created some new ones. I will adress myself to this list to ask if anyone has found solutions to the issues below: 1-Finder in list mode does not navigate sub directories anymore, so I am having to use list view instead

mac OS big sur: mail inbox names

2020-11-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, Has anyone been able to change settings to get the inbox names back? Thanks, Yuma -- 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, or if you feel that a member's post is inap

mac OS big sur: browsing save dialog boxes

2020-11-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I've noticed that now navigating the directory to save a file from mail or safari or any other application is now not straight forward anymore. I tried going through column list etc, but it doesn't behave as expected. Also, I can't create new folders and rename it directly upon creation

mac OS big sur: why does it have to behave like I'm using an iPad

2020-11-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I've noticed that a lot of the usual operations I perform on my mac are now requiring extra steps. one such instance is when I look for a particular email, I have to now go to the toolbar, go to search, and press on search. This behaviour is probably good for ipads, but now it adds ext

mac OS big sur: web navigation using arrow keys only

2020-11-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, Another issue I found now is that I can't navigate web pages by simple arrow up or down keys. This used to be an extremely useful way of moving around pages, especially when it comes to tutorials, scientific articles or others. is there some setting in the VO preferences which allow me

mac OS big sur: touchbar latency

2020-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi everyone, I'm having sticky thoughts about this touch bar, which is new to me as I recently upgraded to the 16 inch macbook pro. It's quite slow to be honest, between when I'm trying to do something on it, and when voice over starts to react. if it were mechanical keys, I would just press t

Re: mac OS big sur: why does it have to behave like I'm using an iPad

2020-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
versations collection, when focusing on a > particular thread, the last message used to be read out in full. Now if the > message is long, it’s read partly and you have to go to the Messages > collection (formerly web view) to read the whole message. > > Andrew >>

mac OS big sur: repeating ping sound

2020-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I've recorded myself on the system to demonstrate this repeating ping sound that occurs without any input from me, and its starting to drive me absolutely bonkers. it's very disrupting and annoying, and I would really like to know what is going on, and how to turn this down. Attached be

Re: mac OS big sur: repeating ping sound

2020-11-19 Thread Yuma Decaux
process id. > > The following terminal command may help: > > sudo killall ping > Best, > > Janina > > > Yuma Decaux writes: >> Hi All, >> >> I've recorded myself on the system to demonstrate this repeating ping sound >> that occurs witho

mac OS big sur: notifications

2020-11-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I fixed most of my previous issues, particularly the repeating sound which seemed to have been some cross linked system setting that transferred across from the old OS and created a loop. Nothing in ps but in the actual daemon. In any case, now I have the issue of notification center ap

mac OS big sur: alex compact and local voice playing one after the other

2020-12-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi List, Here's a funny but very annoying bug on mac OS big sur. I restarted voice over, and now when I change interaction in whatever app I'm in, such as a change of line, change of cell in numbers, going through Vo elements across mail, or any of these types of actions, voice over keeps swit

mac OS big sur: continued issue with localised voice taking over every second line

2020-12-10 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, So I am still having this random issue whenever I'm working which can only be described as follows: prelimiary: voice over alex working fine 1-when scrolling down text edit, every second line stops anouncing, though the line is full of tex 2-alternatingly alex and empty voice as I keep s

mac OS big sur: progressively getting buggier and buggier as I leave it

2020-12-10 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I can say I am thoroughly disssapointed by the big sur experience. It's trying to act like an ipad, is schizophrenic with the voices, the touch bar almost never works, and a host of other things like the trackpad being overtly sensitive, some of the keyboard commander shortcuts not resp

Re: Astronomy app for blind people with iPhones

2020-12-14 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Mike, I saved your email for a time when I had more bandwidth, so here it goes. The test flight link is below. I've also responded to an email on macvisionaries with some notes on the new release. https://testflight.apple.com/join/ZsGh6uYD Have

Accessible crypto platform

2022-06-28 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, Has anyone come across an accessible crop crypto wallet platform? Thanks -- 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, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

Re: more on speech recognition on the Mac

2011-11-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Donna, Greg is right about the calibration. And just as you have tried it, the constant listening method is a bit quirky as it seems as though the constant chatter of voice over while we use the computer can probably overwhelm the listening algorithms. So the best approach is really to keep

Re: Speakable Items

2011-11-16 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi, I'm also using the internal mic on my mba. I've noticed that using a keypress to start a command avoids hanging the system as does using the constant listening feature. Beyond that, there might still be some kinks in this speech recognition bundle. I'd like to try dragon express but unfort

Re: Speakable Items

2011-11-16 Thread Yuma Decaux
I also use the esc key On 16/11/2011, at 11:03 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > But does it always work fine? Is it reliable? I'm also using a keypress. In > my case it's Escape. What do you use? > > Greets > Jürgen > Am 16.11.2011 um 10:43 schrieb Yuma Decaux: > &

Re: more on speech recognition on the Mac

2011-11-16 Thread Yuma Decaux
;Petunia". And I just couldn't quite get my head around calling > my MBA Petunia. lol I can see where Amadeus might get annoying, but I like > it. > Cheers, > Donna > On Nov 16, 2011, at 1:06 AM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Hi Donna, >> >> Greg is right a

Re: Djay4 very very sluggish with Voiceover.

2011-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Christer, I'm confirming this myself. I thought it might have been some loop with recognizing midi controllers but no, it's consistant across the board. I've reported this to Algoriddim, and recommend you to do the same by going to their forum. Here's the thread i left: http://forum.algoridd

algoriddim DJ 4 updated and accessible

2011-11-19 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hey all, The team at algoriddim was very resilient in both making their new DJ version accessible to voice over users, and have immediately fixed a bug which made the interface sluggish with the mac's screen reader. Their latest 4.0.1 release now makes the application worthwile for aspiring dj

Re: algoriddim DJ 4 updated and accessible

2011-11-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
he start. Maybe. Hopefully Best Yuma On 22/11/2011, at 2:59 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > > 19 nov 2011 kl. 16:25 skrev Yuma Decaux: > >> Full set of audio effects and one shot effects that can all be configured >> and paremetered for custom transitions. > I c

Re: algoriddim DJ 4 updated and accessible

2011-11-28 Thread Yuma Decaux
there an easy way to set a cue point using the keyboard? I've tried > using the keyboard commands, but it doesn't seem to recognize the downbeat > when I do this, even though I'm trying to be as precise as possible. > 3.Has anyone been able to get the sampler to load

mainstage accessible?

2011-12-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
Just as the subject line says, is mainstage the live performance tool by apple accessible? Best regards Yuma -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscr

hearing system sounds via remote access

2011-12-20 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hey all, I got a lion server setu at home with a bunch of network services. Trying to access some inaccessible panels on an application, but i want to hear where the elements are while being assisted by sight. Does anyone know which or if any protocol would allow me to hear system sounds on my

Re: hearing system sounds via remote access

2011-12-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
software/soundfly/ > > There is also Airfoil: > > http://www.rogueamoeba.com/airfoil/mac/ > > I haven't found a screen sharing solution that does mouse/keyboard/video and > audio but running the built-in sharing plus one of these apps might allow you > to roll your own sol

Re: My thoughts regarding the latest "VoiceOver On" podcast

2011-12-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Vic, I wanted to participate in supporting your perspective over this discussion. I fully agree and submit to the thought that the screen reader isn't the culprit though is immediately seen on the line of fire. Educating both users and developers in the system created for accessibility by ap

Re: My thoughts regarding the latest "VoiceOver On" podcast

2011-12-23 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi mary Netnewswire is an application that stays opened as its own window, and i never actually access it via the menu bar nor try any contraption to access it. Maybe i should have made an addendum to the list of accessible applications with a list of mac voice over productivity tools i use ev

best 3rd party applescript editor?

2011-12-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
As the subject line announces, wondering what's the best applescript editor out there. Oh, and it has to be accessible of course :) The reason why i'm asking is because i've got a problem with the debugger on the mac's default editor. I was wondering if any other editor gave better descriptions

concise pages podcast or tutorial doc for vo users

2011-12-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, Though i myself have left pages aside from frustration of not having any vo related change in 3 years, a friend of mine has purchased pages for his uni work, and he's asking for any docs that explain how the application works. I personally don't want to bother as with the current state,

Re: concise pages podcast or tutorial doc for vo users

2011-12-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
age section. > > I can't compare using Pages with using Word on a PC since I've never used a > PC and the cost of JFW is too high for me to bother trying. I'm attempting to > cut down on work, not increase it. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > On 25 Dec 201

Re: concise pages podcast or tutorial doc for vo users

2011-12-26 Thread Yuma Decaux
ec 2011, at 05:55, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Hi Anne, >> >> Pretty good course there. Is it possible to go through an organization? Like >> the MDPH in Paris? >> > Yes. We've already had a couple of people supported by one MDPH or another. > The MDP

siri proxy server

2011-12-30 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, Has anyone started messing around with the siri proxy server? I'm going to try controlling schedules start and stop events for my irobot home cleaner for a starter, than try getting some wifi connected devices and utilities to answer to my queries through siri. Anyone with success so

Re: siri proxy server

2011-12-31 Thread Yuma Decaux
tell me what you are talking about and how it works. Wow, this stuff is > amazing. > > Marlaina > On Dec 30, 2011, at 8:48 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > > > Hi list, > > Has anyone started messing around with the siri proxy server? > > I'm going to try contro

Re: siri proxy server

2012-01-01 Thread Yuma Decaux
ntha. > > Thanks, keep us posted, > Traci > Sent by Macbook Air Mail > > On Dec 31, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Here's a few examples on youtube of what can be achieved. >> >> See the system in action here: >> [http://www.yo

method for routing system sound output to two sources

2012-01-02 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, I've tried an interesting experiment to control my mac via skype. I have one bit missing to make it fully efficient. Usually going through ssh i get across most of my needs, but some applications require full GUI control to get there quickly. And of course, most software is made for si

Re: method for routing system sound output to two sources

2012-01-03 Thread Yuma Decaux
terested in a little bit of coding, We could work on a > script that would enable and disable the use of SoundFlower upon remote login > via Remote Desktop. > -- > Emrah > > “In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” > Albert Einstein > > On

Re: Logic Pro

2012-01-04 Thread Yuma Decaux
I just went to check out the avid euphonics control+transport combo, and honestly had to grit my teeth not to whip out my wallet and buy them straight away. Why didn't i jump in the great sound editing bandwagon? Simply because logic isn't accessible enough for me to enjoy the actual process of

for ricardo walker, about the status menu podcast

2012-01-04 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hello Ricardo, I've searched through macvisionaries archives for the link to your apple to the core episode 1 talking about accessing the status bar. The link gives a 404 page. Have you got it stashed somewhere else? Thanks, and best Yuma -- You received this message because you are su

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
Cool analysis of this mailing list, i submit to the thought. And so i go off contacting my blind institute about giving users free mac classes while their entire access tech department full of jaws users complain about my invasion :) On 6/01/2012, at 1:23 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Oh Meg

Re: IRC client for the Mac?

2012-01-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
Its called textual. You can find it on the mac appstore. Accessible and all Best regards, Yuma On 6/01/2012, at 3:06 PM, Shannon Curry wrote: > Subject line is self-explanatory. Is there one that is accessible? > > Yes, yes, I know. Nobody does IRC these days. Except me, sometimes. LOL. >

status menu trick not working

2012-01-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Ricardo, Thanks for the Link. That's what i was doing but wondered if i missed on something. Do you know how to access it with Lion? I've checked all UI elements in UI browser as well as via applescript but they just don't seem to appear in any form or way. Has anyone been successful at t

discrepqncy on activities feature

2012-01-07 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, I was just setting up some performance configurations for two applications i use often, applescript editor and preview. I have two discrepancies going on right now. I've set a hotspot 2 and monitor hotspot 2 on the result pane in applescript so that everytime text changes, it declares

Re: Switching to a Mac from PC

2012-01-07 Thread Yuma Decaux
All i can say here is "it's not about the tool, but the man" On 8/01/2012, at 7:46 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Fire fox? thats not even accessible with voiceover. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.appletothecore.info > > On Jan 5, 2012, at

just made a strange but interesting request to a dps plugin developer

2012-01-08 Thread Yuma Decaux
I've mailed a request to a Digital processing plugin that works system wide on the mac to make a little feature available. I'm beta testing so not able to divulge anything, but here goes my request: Have you heard Jarvis, the intelligent OS in the Iron man movies? Everyone is going crazy for th

Re: Abby Fine-reader express Accessibility

2012-01-14 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi, Abbey fine reader is accessible for what it does, and it has several language options too. As for the price, it's all up to how important you feel about OCRE Best regards, Yuma On 15/01/2012, at 3:23 PM, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Hey guys, > I saw this app in the Mac store. I was wonderin

itunes match updating

2012-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, As i'm increasing my library with dvd rips, i don't see how itunes match updates my library. How can i make sure it's actually matching new tracks and uploading those it doesn't have? Best regards, Yuma -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: itunes match updating

2012-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
n't occur > because purchases are stored in the cloud and a one and the same as matched > content. > HTH. > Matthew Campbell. > > > On 2012-01-15, at 5:30 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> As i'm increasing my library with dvd ri

Re: itunes match updating

2012-01-16 Thread Yuma Decaux
There's a little process much documented on an article but i just took the essential and didn't keep the bookmark. Here goes: First create a smart playlist with two rules. First being to check for tracks which have found a match on icloud. The second is to get tracks which bitrate is under 256

quikeys developement halted by tragedy

2012-01-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, Cross posting this as i thought this is important for blind mac users, The link itself says it all, if anyone is willing to help out, pleae do contact the developer. http://startly.com/products/quickeys/mac/4/lion.html best regards, Yuma -- You received this message because you

drag and drop help application

2012-01-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
Here is the link to the description. It has good ratings and is recommended by apple blogs. http://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/yoink/id457622435?mt=12 Has anyone tried this ? Best regards Yuma -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: drag and drop help application

2012-01-19 Thread Yuma Decaux
er wrote: > Hi, > > I guess I might be missing something in the apps description but, I don't > really see how this app would be useful to a voiceover user. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info >

Re: Midi controllers with Djay 4

2012-01-19 Thread Yuma Decaux
I have the NS6 which has 4 channels for extra devices, lots of knobs buttons rotaries and tape sliders. Very very nice hardware. All triggers accessible via dj 4 On 20/01/2012, at 9:26 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Hi, > A while back, someone on this list mentioned that they had DJay 4 and i

Re: Midi controllers with Djay 4

2012-01-19 Thread Yuma Decaux
g super fancy. > I am planning to get the Pioneer DDJ S1 soon. > > Regards, > E > On Jan 19, 2012, at 9:43 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> I have the NS6 which has 4 channels for extra devices, lots of knobs buttons >> rotaries and tape sliders. Very very nice hardware. All

Re: drag and drop help application

2012-01-19 Thread Yuma Decaux
It's written in the description dude : On 20/01/2012, at 12:05 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Ah! > > I see. Thanks for clearing this up. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Jan 19,

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Scott, I have a macbox with lion server which i use for several network services including afp over internet, security cameras, ical server, directory services , airprint and others. As a previous snow leopard server user, the integrated server suite isn't as comprehensive but if you are ju

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
the job for > basic services but I'm quite used to using Server Admin and WGM, which are a > free download from Apple, that I continue to use them with Lion Server as > well. > > HTH. > > Later... > > On 2012-01-21, at 2:18 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Hi

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
ess those > things not accessible via the GUI. > 3. Does the machine wake on requests from inbound connections via the wired > interface? I have never seen a Mac wake on lan via the WiFI. > Oh and any thing I should know that might get me into trouble? :) > > THanks, > S

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
>> accessible. I use Leopard, Snow Leopard and Lion server at work/school to >> manage much of our network. As Yuma mentioned, the integrated Server App >> does the job for basic services but I'm quite used to using Server Admin and >> WGM, which are a free dow

numbers question

2012-01-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I'm writing a script and am on the part where i play with numbers, however i forgot how to get the row and column names to be voiced out. All i hear right now is header cell. How was the toggling? Through voice over util or elsewhere? Thanks for any help Yuma -- You received this me

voice over's single thread issue

2012-01-21 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, I've been playing around with some scripts and foreign exchange apps that speak the movements for you, and noticed how voice over just stops speaking, or becomes very erratic as there's only one thread for voice over meaning no simultaneous voice over events can take place, even with t

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
you mention server preferences? Like > I said previously, it works over here on my Mac Mini server. > Thanks for any clarifications. > Matthew Campbell. > > > On 2012-01-21, at 9:00 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Hey Scott, >> >> That was 3 questions :) >>

Re: voice over's single thread issue

2012-01-22 Thread Yuma Decaux
'd definitely advise you to, as your experiences can be really > helpful to them. > > Smiles, > > Cara :) > --- > View my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara >

Re: automatically opening and converting with Abby Fine Reader Express

2012-01-25 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Anne and others who might need this. I just whipped up an automation script that basically converts an opened pdf or image or whatever into the same file name and as a text. This will probably be usefull for anyone who doesn't want to bother with the entire process each time. Here is the scr

Re: abbyy fine reader express

2012-01-26 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi, I'm using it with a brother dcp all in one with optional feeder scanner. Works fine On 27/01/2012, at 10:13 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Angie, > > ABBYY FineReader Express is completely accessible. However, it only seems to > work directly with a few scanners. I'm afraid I don't

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-27 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hey Scott, There was a method for specifically opening the users and groups pop up window and select them around but i haven't used it since i use the workgroup manager app on my iphone. However you can probably try voice over's drag and drop? Best regards, Yuma On 28/01/2012, at 1:20 PM, S

Re: Lion Server

2012-01-27 Thread Yuma Decaux
that third-party apps exist for the iOS platform that allow for > managing users and groups? That is quite interesting if that is the case or > perhaps I misunderstood and you are saying that you can use WGM to manage > such. > > Thanks, > > On Jan 21, 2012, at 8:43 PM, Yu

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