Thanks april, i meant just the included zoom. Greetings, Anouk, On 05 Feb 2014, at 20:22, April Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> The zoom in the system preferences is basically a magnifying glass that you > move around the screen. The motion can cause dizziness. > > If you mean a non included program, I don't know. I haven't bought any > programs. > > > April Brown > > Writing dramatic adventure novels uncovering the myths we hide behind. > > > On Feb 5, 2014, at 2:20 PM, Anouk Radix <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi april, >> I have not much knowledge about this but cant Zoom do the menu bar >> magnification for you? >> Greetings, Anouk, >> On 05 Feb 2014, at 19:58, April <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Not comparable. >>> >>> On the Mac there is no easy way to enlarge the menu or scrollbars. Icon >>> text can be increased minimally. >>> >>> On the Mac, there seem to be two choices: >>> >>> 1. lower the resolution to magnify everything, or >>> 2. use an on screen magnifier, and not be able to read menus without it. >>> >>> Many Mac programs have individual magnifiers for the text, though not the >>> menu. >>> >>> >>> On Windows, everything, including menus and scrollbars, can be magnified in >>> the settings. Can't remember the name of the setting. As well as many >>> programs that have individual magnifiers. >>> >>> Even so, I prefer the Mac, since I have to learn VoiceOver. >>> >>> On Wednesday, February 5, 2014 1:50:15 PM UTC-5, Anouk wrote: >>> Hi everyone, >>> I have been a blind mac user for years now. Some friends of mine are still >>> able to use magnification and some people ask me for advice because >>> supernova is crashy or jfw and magic are crashy on their systems. >>> Are there people that can give an account how magnification works on the >>> mac and if it is comparable what you can get on a windows pc with >>> screenreading software? >>> Thanks in advance, >>> Greetings, Anouk, >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/macvisionaries/TzX5kGwUsWw/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > 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 > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- 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 email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
