I'm interested in using Google Docs with Voiceover -- mainly because it might
be a good way for several people to collaborate on editing a document. Can
anyone tell me: How compatible with Voiceover is Google Docs?
Thanks,
Fred Smith
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Thank you James, yes this helps, and I should remember to look in the
VO commands menu next time...
Thanks,
Catherine
On 1/21/13, JAMES AUSTIN james.aus...@mac-access.net wrote:
Good morning Catherine,
As you navigate with Command+Tab, VoiceOver will tel you which application
you are moving
with the macbook how do you read from current place on? i know with windows
it is insert down arrow.
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From: Catherine Turner
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 8:30 AM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Reading title of window?
Thank you James, yes this
VO A to start reading from current place.
VO B to read from beginning.
You may have to interact with text for this to work properly in all
circumstances.
David Griffith
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From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net
[mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of
Good afternoon all.
I am having a problem eptying the trash. This has been happening for a
while now. Here is what I do.
1. I press command-shift-delete in the Finder.
2. I am asked if I want to securely erase the trash. This is my personal
preference so I let it go ahead.
3. I then get a
Hi Anne,
Thank you very much for your help. I'll follow your instructions and hopefully
my access to French literature will be open again.
Very best wishes for a happy new year 2013.
Hatch.
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From: Anne Robertson
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Sent:
Hi,
I want to do what I think some others on this list do and have the
option of running Windows on my Mac so that for certain tasks I can
switch to Windows and use my screen reader there. I just googled
windows fusion and came up with a site talking about another product,
Parallels Desktop.
My
thanks for that. am just starting out on the mac and it is just finding ways
to do what i did with windows. is there anyone that knows about mudder?
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From: David Griffith
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 10:53 AM
To: 'Mac OSX iOS Accessibility'
Subject: RE: reading
Oh cool. I've been using a mac for 3 years now and never saw that key stroke in
the manual unless they changed it or I missed it. lol!
Take care everyone.
On Jan 22, 2013, at 2:53 AM, David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com wrote:
VO A to start reading from current place.
VO B to read from
Hi there!
Parallels is not accessible
And most people use fusion!
On 22 Jan 2013, at 13:05, Catherine Turner catherineturner2...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Hi,
I want to do what I think some others on this list do and have the
option of running Windows on my Mac so that for certain tasks I can
so paralel is not accessible at all? was going to get it. so what is fucune
and anyone know how much it is?
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From: Red.Falcon
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 4:02 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Windows Fusion questions
Hi there!
Parallels is not
that seems kind of drastic. All your settings and apps installed since the
OS was last installed will be lost and need resetting and reinstalling, to
say nothing of your data files if you don't first back them up.
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To: Mac
Greetings and salutations to all,
For those of you using VMware on the Mac Approximately how much memory should
be allocated to the virtual machine?
Thank you,
Kind regards,
Sadam.
Mobile:
0435892944
Skype:
Sadamahmed1992
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Hi there, the previous thread about the problem emptying the trash and the
locking and unlocking of files thing got me curious, what is the purpose of
locking and unlocking files, and how is it done? Thanks.
Sent from my iPhone
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It's used to prevent any editing of a file or the like. Some apps, like
Text Edit and Pages, will allow you to do that within the app. Otherwise, you
can do so in the Finder using the Get Infor window.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email,
Fusion is a program which lets you run a copy of windows on your mac as a
virtual machine. I think it costs around $50, well, $49.95 for the latest
version. I also think they have a trial version which you can try out for 30
days for free. You can go to www.vmware.com and take a look, but be
I have 8 g total on my i mac and I gave 4 g of memory of it for my virtual
machine. I could've given it less, but I figure, the more ram windows has, the
happier it'll be!
hth,
Caitlyn
On 2013-01-22, at 1:17 PM, Sadam Ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote:
Greetings and salutations to all,
can you use nvda with fusune?
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From: cait furness
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:06 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Windows Fusion questions
Fusion is a program which lets you run a copy of windows on your mac as a
virtual machine. I think it
fusion is easy to set up. Either purchase the dvd from a retailer or download
the file from their site and install it onto your mac and follow the prompts.
You can then install the other OS independently as a blind person, which is
beyond all coolness imho! Everything is accessible on the
Yyes, you can use NVDA under fusion. You will need a copy of windows as well,
remember.
Caitlyn
On 2013-01-22, at 2:25 PM, Jamie Coady darklordja...@ntlworld.com wrote:
can you use nvda with fusune?
-Original Message- From: cait furness
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:06 PM
Yes, you can use NVDA. I do it all the time.
Orin
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Skype: orin1112
On Jan 22, 2013, at 2:25 PM, Jamie Coady darklordja...@ntlworld.com wrote:
can you use nvda with fusune?
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Sent:
thanks for this.
-Original Message-
From: cait furness
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:20 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Windows Fusion questions
fusion is easy to set up. Either purchase the dvd from a retailer or
download the file from their site and install it
someone menchent bootcamp or something like that what is that. sorry about
all the questions.
-Original Message-
From: cait furness
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:20 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Windows Fusion questions
fusion is easy to set up. Either purchase
so we buy fusion and then we buy windows so i would say that is quite
expensive.
-Original Message-
From: Orin
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:26 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Windows Fusion questions
Yes, you can use NVDA. I do it all the time.
Orin
I see, and if it is possible within an app, it's in the menus?
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 22, 2013, at 2:00 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@mac-access.net wrote:
It's used to prevent any editing of a file or the like. Some apps, like
Text Edit and Pages, will allow you to do that within the
Um, well, what did you expect? Really, it's pretty good, you get two different
operating systems on one machine without having to switch machines. and you
can load the other OS without sighted assistance. Try that with a straight
windows machine.
anyway, it's totally doable, money
boot camp is a way to divide your mac into partitions so you can run a copy of
windows on your mac. again, u you will need a copy of windows to run on this
other partition. If you run boot camp, you can't switch between mac and
windows on the fly, or share files between OS's as you can with
no i think it is pritty good i just can't do it now cause i am moving house
but i will do it.
i might see if it is possible to get my hands on an old coppy of windows
which will reduce the price.
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From: cait furness
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 8:28 PM
To: Mac
Hey, np, it's how we all learn!
Cait
On 2013-01-22, at 3:11 PM, jamie coady darklordja...@ntlworld.com wrote:
thanks for this.
-Original Message- From: cait furness
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:20 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Windows Fusion questions
It depends on the App, but usually, yes.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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I see, thank you very much.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 22, 2013, at 6:20 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@mac-access.net wrote:
It depends on the App, but usually, yes.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website,
Hi Ian -- Yes, Google Drive can work like Dropbox. I've had no problems copying
files to and from my Google Drive using the Google Drive App on my Macbook Air
running Mountain Lion. You are limited to 5GB of storage unless you purchase
more. I do not care to use Google's web interface for file
Hi Fred -- Are you referring to VoiceOver on the Mac or on an IOS device? In my
experience, it is possible to accomplish some basic document creation, reading
and editing,on both platforms but the level of access to collaboration tools is
limited. My first suggestion would be to install the
Hi Esther -- Thanks for following up on this. I did get Kobo working on my
iPhone after reading Anne's response on avis. It was a simple matter of my
needing to login to my kobo account. Once I did that, my library became visible
to VO, and when I logged out it became invisible again. I haven't
Hi, command plus? Should get you to the help menu in which should be numbers
help.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 22, 2013, at 8:31 PM, Cathy flowersandhe...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all,
Does anyone know of a good resource to learn the numbers program with VO?
Do any of you folks use
Hi Josh and others,
Well, I suppose shift-command-equals is a command to make the font larger!
So that didn't work, but I did manage to get into the menus this time with
the usual vo-M and found a link to two online manuals for the numbers
program. So I am on my way at last. Sure have a lot of
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