My Mac delights me every day I use it. It’s not perfect, of course. Braille on all Apple products isn’t the best it could be, but it can be used still. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor
, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint instructor certified by World Services for the Blind > On Feb 11, 2018, at 9:26 PM, Katie Epperson via Groups.Io > <mythgirl98=yahoo....@groups.io> wrote: > > My Mac is awesome >> On Feb 11, 2018, at 6:38 PM, Tobias Vinteus <tob...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I've been considering getting a Mac for my next computer when this one makes >> its spontaneous retirement. The primary reason is that you seem to be able >> to get the best of all worlds. In adition to running MacOS, you can run >> Windows via Bootcamp. It won't surprise me if you can run Linux as well. >> Another reason is music software. I don't know the current status of >> MIDI/Digitil Audio stuff on Windows nowadays. The old version of Sonar >> Cakewalk/Caketalking is aparantely a little unstable under Windows 10. I >> heard of some othe rpackage called Samplitude, although I don't know much >> more about it apart from the name. Music on the Mac, on the other hand, >> seems to be a totally different story when it comes to screen reader >> accessibility, even though it aparently have had its ups and downs too. >> >> >> >>> On Mon, 12 Feb 2018, Damien Garwood wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> Being totally blind from birth, I've never touched a mouse, and I hope I >>> would never need to. Mice (mouses? mice? that just sounds weird!) were >>> unusable by the blind at the time when I was taught computers, hence the >>> reason I could never really play Swamp or RailRacer, let alone think about >>> complete system navigation with it. Not only that but my coordination and >>> spatial awareness isn't all that great. If I can't use a touchscreen then >>> I've no chance of using a mouse. >>> Cheers. >>> Damien. >>> -----Original Message----- From: Jude DaShiell >>> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2018 12:00 AM >>> To: blind-gamers@groups.io >>> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] audio game walkthroughs >>> >>> Windows users just think mac operating system is hard until they start >>> playing with the mouse then they learn different quickly. Now, mac on >>> the command line interface, that's a different operating system and >>> needs study. >>> >>>> On Sun, 11 Feb 2018, Damien Garwood wrote: >>>> >>>> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 17:49:44 >>>> From: Damien Garwood <dam...@dcpendleton.plus.com> >>>> Reply-To: blind-gamers@groups.io >>>> To: blind-gamers@groups.io >>>> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] audio game walkthroughs >>>> Katie, >>>> That may well be your opinion. I know a lot of people who are Mac lovers, >>>> and they are certainly well advertised. But for those who are brought up >>>> and taught around Windows, learning a whole new operating system is like >>>> learning how to live on another planet. You may as well lose your legs, >>>> get wooden ones and learn how to walk all over again. I had to sell my Mac >>>> because I couldn't figure for the life of me how to use it. >>>> Cheers. >>>> Damien. >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Katie Epperson via Groups.Io >>>> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2018 10:43 PM >>>> To: blind-gamers@groups.io >>>> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] audio game walkthroughs >>>> That, my friend, is why you should get a Mac. They don?t eat your stuff >>>> most of the time >>>>> On Feb 11, 2018, at 2:33 PM, lori duncan <lori.dunca...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi I was wondering if someone could send me the link to the website which >>>>> had all the audio game recordings, including the ones from Asmodean.net? I >>>>> had it until my system got wiped by a stupid microsoft update, and now I >>>>> can't remember the webb address. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks from Lori. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > >
