Hi Denise, what exactly is your problem with iCal? I work with it for more then a year and I'm quite satisfied. Aspecially in Lion iCal took a big step in terms of accessibility.
All the best Jürgen Am 17.08.2011 um 16:18 schrieb Denise Barajas: > Hello, I've been a Mac user for almost two years. I've been trying to find an > accessible calendar program for this Mac. I'm quite mixed up on how to use > the Ical app. If anyone would like to add me to skype or e-mail me, I'd > greatly appreciate it. My skype name is denise9522, and the e-mail address is > dbaraja...@gmail.com > Thanks. > On Aug 11, 2011, at 9:37 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > >> The following was just posted to the Candle Shore BLOG: >> >> How To View Only Upcoming or Active Appointments In Mac OS X Lion’s Calendar >> Application >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> One of my favorite features in Microsoft Outlook is the ability to view only >> upcoming (active) appointments in the calendar. >> >> Apparently, Apple does not think I need this feature in the latest version >> of iCal. (grimace) >> >> While there are certainly some very fine third-party applications that will >> allow me to see only upcoming appointments, I am of the opinion that less is >> better; therefore, I resist installing such applications unless absolutely >> necessary. Besides, there is no guaranty that said third-party >> applications, for which I may have to pay a premium, will be VoiceOver >> (Apple’s software screen reading solution for the blind and low vision) >> accessible. >> >> Enter the Mac OS X Lion Dashboard of which I am growing quite fond, and all >> its marvelous, and for the most part free, widgets. >> >> It is with such a widget that we can view only upcoming or active >> appointments. >> >> Oh, keep in mind that iCal refers to appointments as events. >> >> Let’s get started. >> >> 1. >> Download and install a free Mac OS Dashboard widget called iCal Events. Its >> description is as follows: >> iCal Events... Face the day! Always know what's next on your schedule using >> iCal Events. iCal Events displays upcoming events from multiple iCal >> calendars in a beautiful, resizable widget for Dashboard. You can see up to >> two weeks of upcoming events in the same widget without needing to open iCal. >> >> 2. >> After installing the widget, I suggest that you close the web browser used >> to download the widget. >> >> 3. >> Now go to the Dashboard and see the widget in action. I suggest using the >> key combination [Option+LeftArrow] to quickly jump to the Dashboard. Please >> note that you can change the number of days shown in the widget by clicking >> on the Info button. >> >> Enjoy, >> >> Mark >> >> -- >> 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 >> tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > 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 > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
