Hello Chenelle, You just have to switch to the keyboard for another language for the Braille to follow.
Cheers, Anne > On 7 Jan 2015, at 21:42, Chenelle Hancock <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > This is Chenelle, I wanted to know when you're using a refreshable braille > display on I was device such as: iPhone, iPod touch, iPad mini or iPad? > Can you download bro translation programs for other languages suchS French, > Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic or Russian? Reason for my asking for this > question is because, I am learning Russian and I want to learn Russian > braille so I can read or write Russian. There are no resources in the US for > which I can access the Russian Cyrillic alphabet. I do not own and A Windows > computer. I only have a Mac. Mike took Sperry program with my Romeo embosser > will not work with my Mac. Furthermore, the only way I would be able to > access materials and Russian Brio is to write to the library for the blind in > Moscow Russia. However, I don't know enough Russian in order to write them in > their own language. Is there anyone out there thatlives outside of the US > that could help me with this problem? > Thank you so much for your time I most greatly appreciate it. > Sincerely, Chenelle > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 7, 2015, at 3:31 PM, [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> [email protected] >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/macvisionaries/topics> >> Google Groups >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> >> >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> >> >> Topic digest <> >> View all topics >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/macvisionaries/topics> >> iTunes 12 and downloads in iTunes match. <x-msg://28/#group_thread_0> - 3 >> Updates >> messages app revisited <x-msg://28/#group_thread_1> - 1 Update >> Audio Book Builder transferring books <x-msg://28/#group_thread_2> - 5 >> Updates >> how to add events from emails into calendar <x-msg://28/#group_thread_3> - 4 >> Updates >> can't add Google account to messenbger <x-msg://28/#group_thread_4> - 3 >> Updates >> remapping the capslock for linux <x-msg://28/#group_thread_5> - 1 Update >> Braille and Spanish <x-msg://28/#group_thread_6> - 2 Updates >> Mysterious <x-msg://28/#group_thread_7> - 2 Updates >> using Google chat? <x-msg://28/#group_thread_8> - 3 Updates >> Yosemite and a Dead Finder / Partitian an Active Drive >> <x-msg://28/#group_thread_9> - 1 Update >> <>iTunes 12 and downloads in iTunes match. >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/c7f3aa4a9d635726?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Gabriele Battaglia <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 >> 09:08PM +0100 >> >> Hi all. >> I’m a subscriber of an iTunes match account. Before I was able to replace my >> old mp3 file with a copy of them downloaded from the could, which is at 256 >> KBPS. >> >> Now, on the iTunes 12 last release, the download option is no longer >> available within the context menu. >> How Can I do? >> >> Any suggestion will be very appreciated. >> Gabriel. >> — >> Namasté! >> Sent from my iMac27. (Libero) >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 01:17PM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> You must first delete the copy of the mp3 on your local machine. Then, as >> long as you didn’t tell iTunes to remove it from the Cloud, it will be >> available for download the same as in previous versions of iTunes. Also, you >> must have the “Show iTunes in the Cloud Purchases” box checked in the iTunes >> Preferences under the Store pane. >> >> Best. >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Gabriele Battaglia <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 09:26PM +0100 >> >> Thanks Tim. >> Precious as usual. >> Gabriel. >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>messages app revisited >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/87d02b790354deca?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Faisal ali <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 >> 12:25PM -0800 >> >> Hi, >> I’ve got Facebook chat set up on my messages app under jabber. Is it >> possible to set it up by forgoing jabber? the set up process was pretty >> complicated as I recall and not exactly the most straight forward thing on >> the mac. also, I understand that Adium can handle window live messenger but >> I’m wondering if this could also be set up in messages? And finally, is it >> possible to have notifications set up when new contacts go online? >> I want to use this app more regularly and cut out other apps like Adium. >> Thanks >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>Audio Book Builder transferring books >> >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/d6efb3822bad30b3?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Sarai Bucciarelli <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 09:09AM -0600 >> >> Hi: >> They didn’t appear in the music bookshlef, even when I tried to import them >> t o music by going to file add to library. >> Sarai Bucciarelli <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 10:26AM -0600 >> >> Hello: >> I’m still not having any luck. Yes, my book shows up in itunes 12 under >> audio books, but it will not sync to my phone. Here is what I do. I have >> iTunes 12, and an iPhone 5s. >> I have manually manage content checked. >> I connect the cable to my Mac, and iPhone. I open iTunes. I navigate past >> the music radio button, and go to the more pop up. I choose audio books, and >> press vo space. I vo right arrow over to the my audio books and make sure it >> says selected. I vo right arrow again until I hear book grid no selection. I >> interact wit the grid and hear my audio book title: it says 1 of 1. There is >> no check box here. I make sure VO says selected though. I vo right arrow >> past the iPhone pop up button until I hear scroll area. I interact with that >> scroll area. I go to the end, stop interacting, go across until I hear the >> sync button. I vo space on sync. Itunes dings, I eject phone, and I have no >> book on phone. >> What am I doing wrong? >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 09:55AM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> You are selecting the incorrect Audio Books item. When your iPhone is >> selected, navigate right once past the Scroll area to the Playlists table. >> Interact with it and move down to select Audio Books there then stop >> interacting with the table. Navigate left to the Scroll area and interact >> with it and it should read info about your Audio Book syncing settings. Make >> sure that it is set to sync Audio Books and if you wish to simply transfer a >> specific Audio Book or books to your iPhone, check the box for Syncing Only >> selected Audio Books and check the books you wish synced from within the >> corresponding table. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Andrew Lamanche <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 08:12PM >> >> Just in case you don't know - and forgive me if you do - on idevices >> audiobooks can be found when you activate "more" tab. Otherwise you won't >> find them under music. >> >> Andrew >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 01:20PM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> You can also customize this so that Audio Books is one of the tabs along the >> bottom so that you don’t need to use more. It all depends on which of those >> items you use the most. Since I often listen to Audio Books on my phone, >> I’ve put it along the bottom for my iPhone. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>how to add events from emails into >> calendar >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/48680ac753f92aef?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 08:51AM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> Normally, if you just VO-space on the event, it will open Calendar and it >> will be added from there. Occasionally though, .ICS attachments from Outlook >> give sync errors thus a little unreliable. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Aleeha Dudley <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 12:59PM -0500 >> >> If I am in the body of a message and VO says event detected, I am not able >> to VO space on it to make it add to the calendar. >> Aleeha Dudley and Seeing Eye Dog Dallas >> Vice President, Ohio Association of Guide Dog Users >> Vice President, Ohio Association of Blind Students >> Both proud divisions of the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio >> Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the >> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the >> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles >> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; >> blindness is not what holds you back. >> “The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” - Arabian >> proverb >> >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 11:40AM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> OK, things appear to be a little different when it is an “Event Detected” >> kind of thing. After a bit of investigation, here’s how we’d accomplish this >> with VO: >> >> • highlight/select the text related to the event. VO should still announce >> “Event Detected” when reading the highlighted text. >> • Press VO-shift-m to bring up the Contextual menu. >> • Choose QuickLook Event from this menu. >> >> From this QuickLook window, you can edit the necessary fields related to the >> event and also directly add the event to Calendar by pressing the Add to >> Calendar button. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Andrew Lamanche <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 08:08PM >> >> I wonder whether it is necessary to interact with the text first in order to >> carry out the vo+space command as Tim says. The interacting with the text of >> the body of the message is necessary to activate links in a message so I >> feel that maybe that's what needs to happen. >> >> Andrew >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>can't add Google account to >> messenbger >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/6075ad30fafe3fa4?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Donna Goodin <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 12:51PM >> -0600 >> >> Hi Tim and all, >> >> I’ve been trying all morning to add my Google chat account to messenger, and >> I can’t seem to do it. I know I have the email address and the password >> right. But every time I click the Setup button, I get dumped back into the >> email address field. Anyone know what might be causing this? >> TIA, >> Donna >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 11:56AM -0700 >> >> Hi Donna, >> >> Instead of doing this in Messages, do the following: >> >> • Go to System Preferences. >> • Click on Internet Accounts. >> • From the Internet Accounts table, select your Google account. >> • Stop interacting with the Internet Accounts table and navigate right to >> the Applications table. >> • Interact with this table. >> • Navigate down and check the box for Messages. >> >> Normally that does it. After that change is applied, GoogleTalk with your >> Google account should be one of the accounts within Messages. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Donna Goodin <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 02:04PM >> -0600 >> >> Perfect! that did it. Thanks, Tim! >> Donna >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>remapping the capslock for linux >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/4820a7959eb9f91?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> deedra waters <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: >> Jan 07 10:26AM -0800 >> >> Ok so seil and karabiner are installed. I changed the capslock keycode to 50 >> since i want it to be the accent key. I have the capslock mapped to >> the accent key in the vm. I’m running in circles here people, I have no way >> still to get the capslock to pass to the vm wtf is going on here? you guys >> say this is doable but right now i see no way to get it to pass to the vm as >> a capslock key and i “have” to get this thing working, suggestions please? >> >> Again, i changed the capslock to 50 in seil, then mapped the accent key back >> to the capslock key in carabiner though this seems a bit screwed up in the >> mapping department. Then i went to vmware and mapped the accent to the >> capslock but it’s still not passing through. So what the heck am i doing >> wrong. Is this even doable or do i need to toss the apple keyboard in favor >> of a windows one. If i have to do that I’m going to be extremely upset. >> >> >> deedra waters >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>Braille and Spanish >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/dea9febcd8dbd9e2?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Sarai Bucciarelli <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 09:07AM -0600 >> >> Hello: >> How do I siwtch activities using the same app? I tought you could only have >> 1 activity per app? >> Anne Robertson <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 >> 05:45PM +0100 >> >> Hello, >> >> You can switch activities at any time. VO-x brings up the Activities menu. I >> have an activity with low verbosity and lots of other things turned off >> which is used automatically for Mail, but sometimes I switch to it in Safari >> because what I’m reading is too cluttered with links and such. The beauty of >> activities when switching languages is that it can change both Braille and >> the voice at the same time. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>Mysterious >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/b4fc713a19b1e9b?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 08:53AM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> For Contacts, stop Interacting with the Scroll area where you were editing >> the contact info, then navigate right to find the “Done” button. >> Alternatively, just close the Contacts window or app and it will save >> automatically. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Mary Jo Partyka <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 >> 11:35AM -0500 >> >> Thank u >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>using Google chat? >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/dc658b20fe8b5b8b?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Donna Goodin <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 10:14AM >> -0600 >> >> Hi all, >> >> Does anyone have any tips using google Chat? I'm able to type text into the >> message field once I locate the message, but once I get the Ping that >> someone has messaged me, I have a hard time finding the message. I'm >> currently chatting within Gmail on Safari, if there is an easier way to do >> this I'd love to know. >> Thanks in advance for any suggestions, >> Donna >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 09:15AM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> I do this in the Messages app instead. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Donna Goodin <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 10:20AM >> -0600 >> >> Oh, that makes total sense! Thanks, Tim. >> Donna >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> <>Yosemite and a Dead Finder / >> Partitian an Active Drive >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/t/df8499a84d96179c?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Tim Kilburn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: Jan 07 09:03AM -0700 >> >> Hi, >> >> Does your Mac start up from the Recovery Partition? If so, things should >> work out OK, otherwise, you may have bigger problems. A couple things to >> note. Re-installing over the existing MacOS will 99 times out of 100 just do >> exactly that. You will not lose a thing, it will just install the OS >> components, and you’re good to go. If you do wish to partition your disk, >> you can also do this from the Disk Utility app within the Recovery >> Partition. You will need to select the drive itself when in Disk Utility, >> not the volume name. Then select the Partition tab and enter the size you >> wish to make your original partition. For example, on your 2 TB drive, you >> can say you wish the current partition to be 1000 GB or 1 TB and apply your >> changes. This will leave the rest of your HD unallocated. Click the Add >> Partition button and apply your changes and a new partition will be created >> using the full unallocated space and your original partition will be >> untouched. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> Back to top <x-msg://28/#digest_top> >> You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this >> group. 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