VoiceOver Getting Started User Guide [was Re: Question from a beginner]

2012-11-05 Thread Danny Noonan
> I've been here many times and never found this specific page. How fantastic > to find it and how embarrassing that I missed it. Thanks so much yet > again. I have more reading and when the Take Control books come through, > goodness me, all I'll want for Christmas will be an extra day in the

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Danny Noonan
I love the concept but as far as I can tell, they only last until you quit an app and often I find they stop working after a while in certain apps like the sendspace wizard. I do love them at times for things like character count or static points that show changing information as you can make

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Sarah Alawami
No problem. I make mistakes like that all the time and I speak english. I love the hot spots but wish they woudl work in more then one app. Ah well. since I dont use air play I only have 1 for the lcd section but yeah for thos ehaving trouble navigating itunes take the time to create thos ehots

syncing notes between my MAC and my iOS devices

2012-11-05 Thread Marcy Weinberg
Hello, everyone, When I make notes on my any of my iOS devices, iPhone 4S, iPod 4G, or iPad 1, the notes sync with the notes app on my MacBook. But when I make notes in the notes app on my MacBook, they don't go anywhere, not syncing with any of my iOS devices. I've signed out and back into iC

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2012-11-05 Thread Jessica Brown
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2012-11-05 Thread Jessica Brown
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RE: VoiceOver Getting Started User Guide [was Re: Question from abeginner]

2012-11-05 Thread Claude Everett
Thanks for the Web site link it looks helpful. Claude Everett "First of all: what is work? Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and i

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Daniela Rubio
Sorry, I miss translated the word from spanish :) I have an activity for iTunes and I create different Hotspots for the source list, Air play button, ETC. Sorry for the folse translation. Take care! El 05/11/2012, a las 18:45, Sarah Alawami escribió: > If you mean hotspots you simply press vo s

VoiceOver Getting Started User Guide [was Re: Question from a beginner]

2012-11-05 Thread Esther
Hi Claude, I find the HTML versions of the guide to work just fine, but if you want an RTF versions of the VoiceOver Getting Started guide, check John Panarese's MacfortheBlind web page for documents: http://macfortheblind.com/documentation Under the "Manuals and User Guides" headings there's an

Question from a beginner

2012-11-05 Thread Claude Everett
Is there an accessible off line version of the "Voice Over getting started" guide , in a PDF or Daisy or Text Document? Claude Everett "First of all: what is work? Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; sec

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Esther
Hi Jim, Dónal posted that there was a MacUpdate promo on ABBYY FIne Reader Express a week ago. In keeping with the policy following many (but not all) mupromos, you can still purchase this application at 25% discount ($74.99) for the next 7 days, although the 50% discount was only good last M

Re: accessible ftp client

2012-11-05 Thread Gordon Smith
I recommend Panic Transmit. On 5 Nov 2012, at 15:50, amy gilbert wrote: hi all, does anyone know of an accessibble ftp client? amy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages

Re: Can you run a Mac Mini without a moniter?

2012-11-05 Thread Esther
Hello Kristeen, For current generation Mac Minis, I believe the only way to run your Mac without a monitor (and not get the constant "busy" messages when using the web browser, iTunes, or other such applications), is to use a connector to your device that simulates a hook-up with an external TV

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Gang: Thanks for your recommendations. I thought of DocuScan but I would like a stand-alone solution. I might try the ABBY fine reader software. Again, thanks all over the place. On 2012-11-05, at 1:48 PM, stuart young wrote: > Hi Jim. > have you taken a look at docuscan+ it is made buy

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jim, If all your scanning is done in English, then the Docuscan solution would probably be the easiest to use, but not the cheapest. Many people use ABBYY FineReader Express which handles quite a few languages, including up to three in the same document. If you need a scanning solution f

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread stuart young
Hi Jim. have you taken a look at docuscan+ it is made buy a company called serotek, the web address is: www.serotek.com/ Regards. Stuart. On 5 Nov 2012, at 17:28, Jim Noseworthy wrote: > Hi Folks: > > Any recommendations for a good accessible Scanning/OCR program? > > Thanks all over the plac

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Sarah Alawami
If you mean hotspots you simply press vo shift what ever number on the number row up to 0 and you are taken there. they are I think app specific. how ever you cannot have hotspot 8 take you some ware in 1 app and the same hotspot 8 take you some ware else in another app. I've never liked that bu

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Sarah Alawami
For mac I've heard of people using abby fine reader an dvoo scan (excuse spelling) but I never do scanning on windows or mac as I have readers for ios I am of no help as I don't do ocr on there either, not until the camera gets better. On Nov 5, 2012, at 9:28 AM, Jim Noseworthy wrote: > Hi F

Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Folks: Any recommendations for a good accessible Scanning/OCR program? Thanks all over the place gang. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Acce

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread amy gilbert
what are active points and how do you set them up? On 5 Nov 2012, at 17:02, Daniela Rubio wrote: > Hello! > I have an active point created over the sources list, so I just press it and > jump from where ever I am. > Best regards! > > El 05/11/2012, a las 17:29, Ian Harrison > escribió: > >>

RE: Can you run a Mac Mini without a moniter?

2012-11-05 Thread Claude Everett
>From what I have heard there is no way that the Mini can run without a Monitor. Claude Everett "First of all: what is work? Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so.

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Esther
Hi Ian, Is this an inadvertent repeat of Jim's question? Sarah suggests VO-Command--Shift-T to get back to the sources list for everywhere but the iTunes Store. I use Command-Option-F to move to the search text field, and then VO-Right arrow, or Right arrow (with QuickNav on), or tab to move

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello! I have an active point created over the sources list, so I just press it and jump from where ever I am. Best regards! El 05/11/2012, a las 17:29, Ian Harrison escribió: > Hi Folks: > > What's the easiest way to return to the source list in iTunes? > > Thanks all over the place. > <---

Re: iTunes Question.

2012-11-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ian, The quickest way to get to the Sources list is to press Cmd-Option-f to go to the Search field, then press VO-Right arrow and you'll be on the table. Cheers, Anne On 5 Nov 2012, at 17:29, Ian Harrison wrote: > Hi Folks: > > What's the easiest way to return to the source list in

Re: accessible ftp client

2012-11-05 Thread Esther
Hi Amy, If you only have occasional need for FTP, and the primary requirement is free, you can try Cyberduck, but get it from the MacUpdate site instead of the Mac App Store. Otherwise, Transmit is the application of choice, and well worth the $34 for the range of capabilities and speed. (Cyb

Re: accessible ftp client

2012-11-05 Thread Sarah Alawami
I agree. there are others but transmit is the most widely used and it just keeps getting better. and the debs are wonderful to work with. Be blessed. On Nov 5, 2012, at 7:58 AM, Arthur Barney wrote: > Hi Amy, > try Transmit. > On 2012-11-05, at 10:50 AM, amy gilbert > wrote: > >> hi all, doe

Re: Getting into and Using Disk Utilities in Mountain Lion

2012-11-05 Thread Chris
From the finder press shit-command-u to open the Utilities folder. Interact with the table and press command-o on Disk Utility. Christopher Hallsworth On 04/11/2012 22:05, Matthew Chao wrote: Hi, Again, Folks. Now that I've upgraded to Mountain Lion, how do I get into the disk and system ut

Re: accessible ftp client

2012-11-05 Thread Arthur Barney
Hi Amy, try Transmit. On 2012-11-05, at 10:50 AM, amy gilbert wrote: > hi all, does anyone know of an accessibble ftp client? amy > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of a

accessible ftp client

2012-11-05 Thread amy gilbert
hi all, does anyone know of an accessibble ftp client? amy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web a

Can you run a Mac Mini without a moniter?

2012-11-05 Thread Kristeen Hughes
There's not really anything else to say. It would be most helpful if I could run the Mac without a monitor hooked up to it. However, it seems that when I do this, the Mac is always busy and can't focus on anything for more than a few seconds. Kristeen Hughes khwi...@gmail.com Kristeen Hugh