Re: Teams

2022-04-29 Thread Kaare Dehard
I have tried teams on both Mac and PC and although better with JAWS I really think the user experience could be better. It seems counter intuitive. > On Apr 29, 2022, at 10:35 AM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > I’ve never had any luck with it either. I had to do a lot of playing around > with it to

Re: Screen Curtain iPhone 7

2021-04-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
Try a three finger triple tap instead of a four tap. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2021, at 9:45 AM, michael dailey wrote: > > Somehow I have turned on screen curtain on an iPhone 7. I have tried doing > a 3 fingered quit 4 taps, but that does not seem to work. I have tried to > get Si

Re: help with using iPhone without a home button

2021-06-05 Thread Kaare Dehard
Congratulations on the new hardware! In order to get to your home screen or the screen before you slide your finger from the middle bottom of the screen and when you hear the second tone, release it. To get to the app switcher wait till you hear three tones your sliding up and that will open up.

Re: help with using iPhone without a home button

2021-06-05 Thread Kaare Dehard
Just do a three fingerflip up and it will close t he o ne that you’re currently on. -- 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

A zoom annoyance with voiceover

2022-05-19 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi folks, I’m wondering if the announcements of chat messages can be suppressed while in a meeting. If not do our zoom users have alternative methods to deal with this so as to not be distracted during presentations? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionari

Re: A zoom annoyance with voiceover

2022-05-20 Thread Kaare Dehard
> Hi, you can turn on 'do not disturb' or you can shut off voice over if you >>> don't need it while listening and/or speaking - >>> Come and See >>> scripturepassage-subscr...@groups.io >>> >>>> On May 19, 2022, at 11:29 AM, Kaare

Re: A Basic Question on Changing Sound Sources

2022-06-07 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, kelly. When in the list have you tried typing the first letter of the usb device to force a direct jump to the item you want? > On Jun 7, 2022, at 9:52 AM, Kelly Ford wrote: > > Hi, > > Maybe I’m missing it but is there a way to move through the list of sound > sources for output and no

Re: I recommend against upgrading to IOS 16

2022-09-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
I hope that when you get the new phone that iOS 16 isn’t pre-installed. I have a X R and minimal misbehaving and focus issues have been observed after upgrade. Annoying but nothing that’s been a show-stopper. > On Sep 15, 2022, at 10:58 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I hav

Re: Updating Mac OS?

2022-10-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
Have you tried going into system preferences, and then software update? It might flag it there.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 17, 2022, at 6:48 PM, etscrivani via MacVisionaries wrote:Hello All, I have a Mac Book Pro that I bought in 2014. When I look in the “About This Mac” area it tells me it’s a “L

Re: Ran into an issue with Ventura

2022-11-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
No, but I did have the empty finder issue that was mentioned in the beta product. I’m kind of surprised that they let that one through. I had to use. Force quit and reset the finder to get it going again. I could not, of course do this with the finder, I had to have my phone handoff and open Saf

Re: Disappearing External Drive and Finder issue

2023-02-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
There is an issue with finder on and off in Ventura. If it gives the no window message cmd-option-escape will allow you to re-launch the finder and may solve the concern. > On Feb 1, 2023, at 4:31 PM, 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Thanks. This is not an older Mac, it’s a 2020

Re: Identifying a Contact as VIP

2023-02-21 Thread Kaare Dehard
I was able to do it on my phone. When going through the email at the top, you’ll have your address or their address as a button double tap that and a context menu will come up. One of the items is add to VIP. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 21, 2023, at 6:13 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: > > Good Mor

Re: Computer help again

2023-06-25 Thread Kaare Dehard
In both cases, you should be able to use the command Okees to open both the folders under my documents, and your PDF files. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 25, 2023, at 5:05 PM, Rebecca Sabo wrote: > > Hi again all, > I need some more help with my mack . I was wondering how to open a folder in

Re: Connecting an MBA m1 via Ethernet?

2023-09-18 Thread Kaare Dehard
I have found that this is also necessary. I did go on Amazon, and I did find a hub that had a USB-C connecter for the MacBook Air, and it had several different ports, including the ethernet port. The brand and name escapes me, but looking on Amazon, you should be able to find various products wi

Re: iPhone 15 Pro Max

2024-08-13 Thread Kaare Dehard
Also if you wait until the new ones come in and your heart is still set on the 15 Pro Max, you will get what you want at a somewhat discounted price.Sent from my iPhoneOn Aug 13, 2024, at 1:46 PM, Bradford Snyder wrote:I would wait.  Never buy an iPhone in August unless you absolutely have no cho

Re: Do Ray-ban AI glasses require a subscription? (was Solved: Meta Glasses on iPhone)

2024-09-05 Thread Kaare Dehard
No, however, you do have to let them set up an account, which is free through your Facebook. The initial set up will guide you through this. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 5, 2024, at 8:14 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a question about these glasses. Do

Re: Source for Macs

2012-07-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi Dan, you may wish to try the macmall, try googling it, or http://www.appleinsider.com they have discounted pricing on some mac models. On 2012-07-15, at 9:09 PM, Dan Rathburn wrote: > Hello, > > Besides the Apple store, is there a reliable source for used or refurbished > Macs? > -- You r

Re: adium verses trillion?

2012-08-05 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi there, that is very subjective. May I suggest you test-drive each of them in order to determine which meets your needs best? As far as I'm aware they are both free. Adium is available at http://www.adiumx.com and trillium is available in the app store.On 2012-08-05, at 12:02 PM, Kliphton wro

another scanning products question

2012-08-06 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi folks. To add to these products, I heard somewhere that Eyepal was available for the mac. This was some time ago and I had also heard that they were working on improvements as it was rudimentary. Does anyone know how eye pal is now with the mac, have the improvements been made?On 2012-08-06,

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, Scott. My personal experience with the mac has definitely been more positive than recent windows/jaws experiences. Having said that, for my work, I am still a windows user, and it has specifically to do with the work environment and it's requirements. I did get malware on my mac so that can

Re: Experience Switching to Mac

2014-04-07 Thread Kaare Dehard
Mine too. For me it's getting around what I have learned and muscle memory that I have used since word 97. I'm sure with practice and lots of it we will find our way. Personally, since I don't do a great deal of word processing in my home and more at work with their windows machines, I'll probab

Re: weird prompt to update software

2014-04-12 Thread Kaare Dehard
If you are using divx or however you spell it, the movie player and decoder it offers weird prompts like described. On Apr 12, 2014, at 11:03 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Phil, > > I would not assume it is something from Apple, Apple usually lets you know > what software is being updated. > Best,

Scanners revisited

2014-04-26 Thread Kaare Dehard
Okay, wondering if there has been any improvements with scanners and oct for the mac. The last time I checked was 3 or 4 years ago. Eye-pal looked promising, but I need a solution soon as I don't own a windows machine and would prefer privacy for reading my own mail:). -- You received this mes

Re: Apple's accessibility strategy (was Re: To the NFB haters on this list: was; Re: NFB Resolution)

2014-07-16 Thread Kaare Dehard
To me, and second post in 2 days:) it doesn't particularly matter why, Apple has done it, and done it with style. How many times, folks, has it happened that someone's done a marginal job that really doesn't fit the bill for anything but the regulations? On 7/16/14, Jason White wrote: > Devin Pra

Re: Apple concept would require users to input health data to keep using their iPhone

2015-04-11 Thread Kaare Dehard
I usually just lerk here, but if we are to eventually have to submit to a socially acceptable version of screening such as medical checks, I’ll be hoping android picks it up a bit. The thought that one must meet a particular standard and have an automatic process chastise one for socially poor

Interesting messenger related issues

2015-06-10 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi folks, having an issue with finding a messenger that works correctly with OS X 10. latest. After mavericks it got tricky. I have tried messages, but for some reason my online contacts as well as my display name are not working. It shows a display name for another and removed user. Adium seem

Re: Interesting messenger related issues

2015-06-10 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi to Tim and all. To sumerize, did the data check on messages, all was well it was a bad contact card that got me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an emai

Re: time for Apple to get a new default voice

2015-06-10 Thread Kaare Dehard
I hope Alex stics around for a while. Historically it did for software voices what dec-talk did in the 80s for hardware synths. However times were different and Alex has always been more responsive than I ever remember dec being:). > On Jun 10, 2015, at 2:28 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote:

Re: web site navigation by group verses DOM: Opinions wanted

2015-06-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hey whatever works for ya. I switch depending on need but as a long ago and long time windows user for work which involves a lot of browsing, I’ve been more partial to dom. > On Jun 17, 2015, at 8:17 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi there > I very seldom use DOM mode. I’ve tried it a few times,

Re: iTunes problem--playing albums

2015-08-20 Thread Kaare Dehard
I have found that for me after interacting with the album grid, navigating using the arrow keys opens the albums which you can then tab across as usual. It’s new, but me thinks not improved. > On Aug 20, 2015, at 2:55 PM, Marcia Yale wrote: > > I believe I'm now using iTunes 12.2, under OS10.10

Another way to solve the navigation problem in new iTunes

2015-08-22 Thread Kaare Dehard
Okay folks, a lister has the problem of not being to navigate through the album list in the usual way. I’ve set up voiceover to have the mouse cursor follow the vo cursor, then instead of following the old vo-space I add a shift key to the combo and the stuff gets exposed for viewing. Hope this

Re: Another way to solve the navigation problem in new iTunes

2015-08-22 Thread Kaare Dehard
om my IPhone > > >> On Aug 22, 2015, at 8:47 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: >> >> Okay folks, a lister has the problem of not being to navigate through the >> album list in the usual way. I’ve set up voiceover to have the mouse cursor >> follow the vo cursor, then instead

Re: IOS 9 impressions?

2015-09-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
Yes you can upgrade from 4s and up. Some features may not be available such as 3d touch but I have just done a 5c. The time of reboot was somewhat extended however and took me about half an hour. > On Sep 17, 2015, at 12:45 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Can I upgrade a 5S to IOS9? > > Blessin

Re: Hi my name is Dora!

2016-02-16 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, I have an older about to retire iMac, I use it for day to day use, web social media etc. I’m also dabbling with amadeus pro learning about recording:) I find that I personally don’t have need of anything that windows offers, as I have my hands full with other activities, although use windows

Re: VO Guide

2015-11-04 Thread Kaare Dehard
There’s a really basic one that ships with, guiding you how much do you need? > On Nov 4, 2015, at 12:31 PM, Jamie Tachiyama wrote: > > Could someone point me to a good tutorial on VO? I have to get up to > speed for work by tomorrow. Rather than dive into the manual, I was > hoping there migh

Re: OSX 10.11.2

2015-12-09 Thread Kaare Dehard
Not particularly, the cutting out issues still exist for me and the build has only gotten marginally better but not worth the hype. > On Dec 9, 2015, at 9:48 AM, jeff `greene wrote: > > Hi, Just wondering if people on the list are having better experience > with the new 10.11.2 over 10.11.1? I'm

Re: iPhone versus iPad

2015-12-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, I haven’t found it to be so, there are a few apps I’ve seen around that are iPad exclusive, and the layout for things like the keyboard is a bit different. Sometimes having more working room is it’s own advantage, but unless you need one of those exclusive apps, off the top of my head, I’d s

Re: All the new features in Lion

2011-06-08 Thread Kaare Dehard
I think there will be some apethy about this, as a lot of people who download large torrent files won't care. I can't help but wonder if this technology is coming before people are actually ready psychologicly for the change to this cloud computing stuff. Sometimes perfectly great stuff flops b

Re: All the new features in Lion

2011-06-08 Thread Kaare Dehard
probably! What I look at is does this benefit me? I just conservatively use, and toward the end of the month, procrastonating the decision, until some reviews come out, and snap it up before my gig limit which I never reach most months gets snapped up. That month I'll actually use what I pay for

Re: netflix on the mac???

2011-06-08 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, have done this and got the t-shirt. There is a version of silverlight for the mac, and it works for netflix. I had the trial and used it for a couple of days. I didn't find any real accessibility show-stopers to excuse the bad pun. On 2011-06-07, at 8:49 PM, Kliph&Sharrie wrote: > Tried to t

Re: bible app for the mac?

2011-06-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
the name of the app you're looking for is elequent. On 2011-06-15, at 9:02 PM, Kliph&Sharrie wrote: > Someone posted the name of a bible app for the Mac, said it use to be called > macsword, but now it's something else. Could that person post that app name > again please? Thanks. > Kliphton SR

Re: bible app for the mac?

2011-06-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
(twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 > (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com > (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 > Sent from my IMac > > On Jun 15, 2011, at 9:04 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> the name of the app you're looking for is elequent. >> On 2011-06-

Re: average ram for a blind user?

2011-06-25 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi folks, I just saved my pennies and maxed out my machines as much as I can afford. macbook pro and imac all with 8.On 2011-06-25, at 12:45 PM, Geoff Shang wrote: > On Sat, 25 Jun 2011, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: > >> Naama, > > I'm Naama's husband. Of course, she can answer for hersel

Re: upgrading from leopard to snowleopard

2011-07-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, I didn't have any difficulty. Of course if you are using time machine, don't forget to back up first... When I did the leopard to snowy upgrade, I first backed up system with time machine, just in case... Then inserted the dvd and restarted... when I restarted, holding down the (c) key will

Re: upgrading from leopard to snowleopard

2011-07-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
if the mac store works with leophard? If so would i be > better waiting till lion is released then doing the upgrade? > Kaare Dehard wrote > | Hi, I didn't have any difficulty. Of course if you are using time machine, > don't forget to back up first... > | > | When

Re: upgrading from leopard to snowleopard

2011-07-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
it allows for booting from the optical drive rather than the hard disk. Esential for installs. On 2011-07-17, at 10:52 AM, Deedra Waters wrote: > By the way, what does holding down the C key do on restart? > Kaare Dehard wrote > | Hi, I didn't have any difficulty. Of course if you

Re: Getting Nowhere Trying to Burn Lion on DVD; Help?!

2011-07-22 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, are you likely to get the same results from the below info if you right click this new image and click the "burn button? On 2011-07-22, at 10:25 AM, Shen wrote: > Teresa, > Yes, you did miss a couple of steps. Here is what I did. > 1. You were right about finding the "InstallMacLion.app" open

Adding voices

2011-07-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
Okay, where in the voiceover utility do you go to get the additional voices? -- 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 unsubscribe from this group, send email to m

Re: Adding voices

2011-07-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
> the fastest nearly 3 gigs I've ever downloaded. :) > > I Hope that helps you > On Jul 23, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> Okay, where in the voiceover utility do you go to get the additional voices? >> >> -- >> You received this message because

Airdrop

2011-07-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hello to all and who ever asked about airdrop. From the finder you can access it as a item from the go menu. I don't have both the machine running presently, so can't offer you anymore. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post

Re: File Sharing, Windows and Mac, oh my

2011-07-24 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi I have mine working, however I had to turn off the anti-virus third party stuff. My knowledge is limited, but I did add an account password… I turned on filesharing in windows and on the mac side in nethe system preferences. It is a bit spotty and had to re-boot windows a couple of times. I h

Re: Getting an app out of full screen mode in Lion?

2011-07-24 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, press control-command-f to toggle this in and out of full screen mode. On 2011-07-24, at 7:20 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > In order to do this, press control option f2 to open the window chooser menu, > you should have an item there that says something about switching out of full > screen mode.

Re: How do you drag a file or folder from one location to another?

2010-06-30 Thread Kaare Dehard
there used to be, an probably still is an automator work flow that used to simulate drag, drop and remove. This unavailability of cut at the os level has probably saved a number of tech support reps irate phonecalls and is not likely to go awyay... Cheers, Kaare. On 2010-06-30, at 3:30 AM, Co

Re: iphone 4 in Canada?

2010-07-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
fido is Rogers, but with different staff billing options and plans. On 2010-06-30, at 1:33 PM, Carin Headrick wrote: > Isn't Fido Rogers? > > Carin > - Original Message - > From: "erik burggraaf" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 1:30 PM > Subject: Re: iphone 4 in Canada? > > >

Re: iphone 4 in Canada?

2010-07-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
er support consultant, > Website: http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > Toll-free: 888-255-5194 > > On 2010-07-01, at 7:46 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> fido is Rogers, but with different staff billing options and plans. >> On 2010-06-30, at 1:33 PM, Carin Headrick

Re: an archiver that will do 7z and other formats

2010-07-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
try the unarchiever... You'll still have to google;:). On 2010-07-22, at 11:39 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I use a mac. Is that even compatable? I'll google when I have th energy but > for now I don't. lol! > On Jul 22, 2010, at 7:08 PM, Portia wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> There is 7zip. >> >> Por

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-27 Thread Kaare Dehard
my first one had 2 gig and was comfortable for light apps. On 2010-07-26, at 7:56 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I don't kow the answer to that. mine comes with 4 gig and it seems to be more > then enough. > > S > On Jul 26, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Greg Aikens wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> I am planning on

Re: Need Mac User's advice on which Windows screen reader to purchase and learn

2010-08-28 Thread Kaare Dehard
I agree with Eric, however I am myself being forced to use windows for one app. My problem, I visit and am learning drums with the use of online tutorials. Each dvd available for stream, but not for download, presents itself with a flash movie, and one must hit the play button to begin the festi

Re: Need Mac User's advice on which Windows screen reader to purchase and learn

2010-08-28 Thread Kaare Dehard
> > On 2010-08-28, at 10:19 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> I agree with Eric, however I am myself being forced to use windows for one >> app. My problem, I visit and am learning drums with the use of online >> tutorials. Each dvd available for stream, but not for downloa

Re: long rant was Re: GW Micro Responds to the Future of Screen Readers Discussion Panel Questions

2010-09-03 Thread Kaare Dehard
Excellent comments, and worthy of a note to accessibil...@apple.com. Anyone remember jaws 3 or window-eyes 3? These screenreaders are in their 11th and 7th generations respectively, and I can remember being the old codger that I am the performance of their third or 4th generation products. Absol

Re: long rant was Re: GW Micro Responds to the Future of Screen Readers Discussion Panel Questions

2010-09-03 Thread Kaare Dehard
I'm not that blinded by stupidity. I've got no problems navigating with apple products, and I do preferr the document mode verses groups. I realize that it is entirely different. I'm in no way glorifying apple, I'm not a very religious person:) but in order for me to get a grip, I had to shrug o

Re: playing ave file on the mac.

2012-12-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
Two things you can do. 1) Try vlc it plays all my avi's. Also you may try getting quicktime to search for items that will be able to play. I use one called divix plus that I got through asking for quick times recommendations. Sorry about the spelling of the program, haven't got it handy presentl

iTunes 11 shortcuts

2012-12-27 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi: An article listing convinent shortcuts for iTunes 11, and the Mac. http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57560867-263/convenient-itunes-11-keyboard-shortcuts/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, se

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
I just got it from cnet, if you can't find it folks I'll post it as a dropbox for you since it is allowed to be copied. On 2013-01-01, at 3:29 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi > Does anybody know where I can download this? I've tried cnet.com but the file > appears to be corrupted. When I try

Re: stanza

2013-01-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
2/01/2013, at 9:40 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> I just got it from cnet, if you can't find it folks I'll post it as a >> dropbox for you since it is allowed to be copied. >> On 2013-01-01, at 3:29 PM, Lisette Wesseling >> wrote: >> >>> Hi &

Re: how we became apple users

2013-01-13 Thread Kaare Dehard
I got my apple start with an apple 2 E I used word talk ironically developed by the same folk that went n to bring us window-eyes. On 2013-01-12, at 8:08 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > I couldn't ever really figure Bex out, but a classmate of mine always > prefered it to ProWords. I tried using Bex

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-02-03 Thread Kaare Dehard
Just to add some. My wife has it. I can access most menus but none of the editing area. This is why I don't use word. I need access to view the document I am building. I have not explored this thoroughly by any means. I wish to have it accessible because it is a good program, but will either pat

Re: accessible tv guide

2013-02-27 Thread Kaare Dehard
Shaw doesn't show listings on their site?? At one point Rogers had a monthly mailing list but don't know whether it still exists. Sent from my iPhone On 2013-02-26, at 11:02 PM, Kerri wrote: > Oh man, forgot to mention that that, I am Canadian so I use shaw cable. > On 2013-02-26, at 8:06 AM,

Re: Safari crashing on Zone BBS Site

2013-04-17 Thread Kaare Dehard
That's strange, I've used the site and the mac does tend to get along with it. From time to time there are congestion related problems on site. On 2013-04-17, at 1:37 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Thanks; it seems to be behaving itself now. I don't know what happened. I > haven't rebooted my mach

Re: Type2Phone free this weekend

2013-04-21 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi there, had the same troubles. I approached it from the mac side of things. I asked the mac from the bluetooth menu to set up the device. two go-m's will get you to the extras menu. From blootooth menu, just go to setup device. When the iPhone is detected select. You will hear a pairing reques

dropbox and vo question

2012-09-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi folks, Just got me the mountain kitty and got drop-box all set. Question: If I drop something in the public folder, how do I do a right click or a ctrl-click? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group,

Re: dropbox and vo question

2012-09-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
the dropbox option. > Good luck. > > Thanks. > Chris Bruinenberg > > cbrui...@gmail.com > > > > On Sep 23, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> Hi folks, Just got me the mountain kitty and got drop-box all set. Question: >> If I drop someth

Re: dropbox and vo question

2012-09-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
menu. >> >> hth >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Sep 23, 2012, at 10:51 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote: >> >>> Thanks, that part I'm squared up with

Re: braille display

2012-10-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
The Brailliant is pretty good, I like the braille. This is however the first display I've owned myself and had access to for more than a half hour or so. Moving from speech to braille has been a bit of a shift and I'll begin another thread, but all in all a good experience. On 2012-10-01, at 9:0

Brailliant bi 40 and opening a links list

2012-10-01 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi folks, any users of the above display or similar know how to get a links list through the braille keyboard? I can't seem to get that navigation down. Is it part of the stock list of commands, or is it one that requires customization? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: braille display

2012-10-02 Thread Kaare Dehard
me too, just have troubles using it things like using the keyboard to do command-l and pull a links list. If anyone could point me in the right direction I'd love ya. I have done the rtfm, but am still at a loss. On 2012-10-02, at 10:10 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > I like the Brailliant BI4

Re: braille on osx and dots 7 and 8

2012-10-29 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, I believe the best policy here would be to explain to accessibility through both mail and phone. We've been lucky with apple that they do listen, and even if it takes some time, improvements can be accomplished. I think that if braille display users came to them with a list of behaviours th

Re: iPhone says "no simcard installed"

2012-11-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
please let us know what if anything apple has to say regarding this. I have the same concern, and have replaced the card with no real change. On 2012-11-14, at 2:50 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > My phone occasionally notifies me that there is no sim card installed. > Usually it works fine but right

Re: Is it as i suspect, - Can you not use a Brailiant2 40 with a Mac using bluetooth?

2012-11-21 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi there, I have the same display with no issues. I went in to voiceover menu to braille and had it detect. The only suggestion I have a t this point is to do a quick check for updates to ensure it is all the latest and gratest. I had that issue with Lion as it did not support this display but as s

Re: Voiceover in mountain lion

2012-11-22 Thread Kaare Dehard
also, when pulling up a large links list, unlike lion, you don't wait for 5 to 10 seconds for the links list to populate. On 2012-11-20, at 11:35 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > The biggest area of improvement is in web access, you no longer get the > safari busy messages. There are a few other improv

Re: creating isos with mac os10 is it possible?

2010-10-07 Thread Kaare Dehard
On 10/7/10, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Hello to all mac users. does anyone know how i can make an iso out of a cd? > I'm trying to back them up in case I loose them which I don't intend to do > but accidents happen. A preferably free solution would be nice as I'm a > starving college student. lol! >

Re: Pondering the switch to a Mac (blind but with residual vision)

2010-10-08 Thread Kaare Dehard
I only put the logo on when it fits. Does the android stuff have accessibility that is comparable? On 2010-10-08, at 4:40 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > Me too, honestly, I've been drinking the apple coolade a lot myself lately. > I'm already thinking about another Mac, just got the latest IPod t

Re: Pondering the switch to a Mac (blind but with residual vision)

2010-10-09 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi david, Great that we could resolve some of your switching concerns. Keeping that in mind, If you decide to not switch, follow your own instincts, You more an any of us know your needs and comfort levels. On 2010-10-09, at 5:37 AM, David Goodwin wrote: > Hi Esther, > > Thanks for the informat

Re: Pondering the switch to a Mac (blind but with residual vision)

2010-10-11 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi David, would you mind sending your observations, regarding your experience to accessibil...@apple.com... To excuse a bad pun, this appears to be a blind spot for them, and your commentary won't help your good self, but may be useful for future revisions and different approaches to low-vision

Re: please don't turn this in to a debate, just need information

2010-10-11 Thread Kaare Dehard
When I bought my Macbook pro, I did get some help from ontario's adp program. I didn't however get the "maximum contribution" as things like the screen reader weren't necessary. I don't do a lot of ocr, but I did like k1000 for windows. I think you could make a case for the macs based on ease of

Any way

2010-10-23 Thread Kaare Dehard
To get an apple id without a creditcard? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegrou

Re: Financial program for Mac

2010-10-31 Thread Kaare Dehard
see-finance works well. You'll have to google it I don't have a ready link handy. On 2010-10-30, at 10:25 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > All: > I'm looking for an accessible financial program for the Mac that will let me > keep track of paycheck, and other deposits, cash withdrawals, checks I'v

Re: accessibility of MacBook Air

2010-11-07 Thread Kaare Dehard
comes with a usb drive with the os on it for restore. On 2010-11-07, at 8:32 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: > Since you don't have a CD drive, how would you upgrade the operating system? > If it was me, I wouldn't want to have to go without whatever new VoiceOver > features are in the next cat. > > On N

Re: accessibility of MacBook Air

2010-11-07 Thread Kaare Dehard
flash drive instead of DVD? > > On Nov 7, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> comes with a usb drive with the os on it for restore. >> On 2010-11-07, at 8:32 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: >> >>> Since you don't have a CD drive, how would you upgrade the operat

Jumping to a specific time in itunes

2010-11-12 Thread Kaare Dehard
Hi, is the above possible? If so, how? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups

Re: Jumping to a specific time in itunes

2010-11-12 Thread Kaare Dehard
> Hi Kaare! > For what purpose if its for making a ringtone then yes but just to start > playing a track from a certain place I do not know and if you are talking > about audio books someone else will have to chime in! > Colin > On 12 Nov 2010, at 14:26, Kaare Dehard wrote: > &g

Re: Jumping to a specific time in itunes

2010-11-12 Thread Kaare Dehard
you well on your journey and > find the answers you seek! > All the best yours > Colin > PS Maybe a great sage of the list may come to your rescue and save you the > trip! > On 12 Nov 2010, at 17:32, Kaare Dehard wrote: > >> I'm looking about audio books. See, once

Re: Apple household penetration 12%

2009-10-05 Thread kaare dehard
I wonder if the mixed environment machines also included the apple ones bootcamped or otherwise running windows in a vm? On 2009-10-05, at 3:23 PM, Cameron wrote: > > That's great news! > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googl

Re: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-21 Thread kaare dehard
I hear ya. I looked hard at the mac after my first 2 months, and have sort of had the opposite experience. I rarely scan and since work does not allow any but their pcs and proprietary stuff on it, this is not an issue. My needs are some networking related stuff, reading and writing, altho

Re: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-22 Thread kaare dehard
interesting, what happens/doesn't happen. I am right this very moment greedily slirping up bandwidth using utorrent to gobble my happy stuff on to the hard drive. On 2009-10-22, at 7:55 AM, May McDonald wrote: > > I still can't get UTorrent to work for me on the mac. > > On 2009-10-22, at 1:

Re: See Finance vs. Quicken?

2009-10-25 Thread kaare dehard
Hi there, who makes this and is there a demo available etc? On 2009-10-25, at 4:37 AM, Jess Smith wrote: > > Hi all,I have found a financial program called See Finance, and it > looks pretty good. Was just wondering if anybody has compared it to > Quicken as far as features, and if so, which pro

Re: my 2 months with a mac

2009-10-31 Thread kaare dehard
Hi there, what sort of difficulties is adium presenting for you? This might just be a learning curve thing, and perhaps we can help you sort it out. Msn for mac wasn't a pleasant experience for me:). On 2009-10-31, at 1:06 AM, Lynn Schneider wrote: > Hi. You said something that caught my att

Re: Time questions

2009-11-01 Thread kaare dehard
trying to figure out the time thing to, so thought I'd open the mail and... When you checked the box for applescripts to be run via vo, have you enabled keyboard commander and made sure that the option key selected meets your needs? It only allows choice between left or right so i don't thin

Re: VoiceOver loosing preferences

2009-11-01 Thread kaare dehard
Hi, I did have a loss of preferences once, but have not been able to duplicate it. This was also prior to 6.1 update. On 2009-11-01, at 4:50 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: > > Hello list members. > Has anyone had to reload preferences after a turning off and then > turning back on of VoiceOver in

Re: Voice Over intermittently restarting in Safari

2009-11-09 Thread kaare dehard
For those canadians who use the cnib's visunet services, I notice this just after login, and it is intermitant. On 2009-11-09, at 5:17 PM, May McDonald wrote: > > I haven't had it happen in other programs, but in Safari I do get it > quite often. > > On 2009-11-09, at 1:46 PM, James & Nash wrot

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