Re: Python programming on the Mac.

2014-01-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Travis, I have managed to work out how to do proper debugging with in python which means I don't necessarily have to have all those print statements. Only thing I would like to find is a good editor that would tell me the indents. Voice-Over doesn't give you this information. Sean On

Spanish dictionary

2014-01-12 Thread Chris Goodwin
Hi all, I'm lucky enough to be going off to a Spanish speaking country next week and would like to know if anyone has experience with a good but VoiceOver compatible iPhone English Spanish dictionary app? I'm after a dictionary primarily, but don't mind learning about translaters too. Many

Re: ot: deleting all mail in gmail, a tutorial.

2014-01-12 Thread Gordon, Lynne Tracy
Hello Just for future reference, If you know something is off topic for this group, please do not post it to the group without first asking the list owners, i.e., Mac Access Support, if it’s alright to do so. However, since your post is very specifically related to Apple’s platform, it is

Assistance with the Calibre E-Book Library

2014-01-12 Thread JAMES AUSTIN
Hi everyone, Has anyone had any luck in using the Calibre E-Book Library Manager? VO is able to read the titles of the windows and the menu bar, but not the content of the windows themselves. I have however managed to convert some books into EPUB by pure chance. So hopefully this might be

Re: ot: deleting all mail in gmail, a tutorial.

2014-01-12 Thread Devin Prater
Thank you. And to the person that said vo doesn't say all 100 messages are selected, after pressing star a, it won't, unless you use chrome, I think. After pressing star a, stop interacting with the table, go left, and you'll see a heading, go right from there, and you'll see the option to

New Commands in Safari?

2014-01-12 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, Folks. I'm using Mac OSX Mountain Lion version 10.8.5, and I'm noticing that when I'm in Safari and hold down the down arrow and right arrows simultaneously, I can't get into HTML mode like I used to in earlier versions of Mountain Lion. How do I navigate in HTML mode now? Thanks in

Re: New Commands in Safari?

2014-01-12 Thread Chris H
Hi this only works if Quicknav is turned on, to do this press left and right arrows together. Regards Chris On 12/01/2014 16:10, Matthew Chao wrote: Hi, Folks. I'm using Mac OSX Mountain Lion version 10.8.5, and I'm noticing that when I'm in Safari and hold down the down arrow and right

Re: Assistance with the Calibre E-Book Library

2014-01-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, Am 12.01.2014 um 16:53 schrieb JAMES AUSTIN james.aus...@mac-access.net: Has anyone had any luck in using the Calibre E-Book Library Manager? The graphical frontend isn’t useable with VO, some elements are spoken, but as you mensioned the content of the window is not accessible.

Re: Assistance with the Calibre E-Book Library

2014-01-12 Thread JAMES AUSTIN
Hi Christian That would be very useful please. Thanks James On 12 Jan 2014, at 17:49, Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Hi, Am 12.01.2014 um 16:53 schrieb JAMES AUSTIN james.aus...@mac-access.net: Has anyone had any luck in using the Calibre E-Book Library Manager? The

Re: Assistance with the Calibre E-Book Library

2014-01-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi James and all, to convert a book from a format to another with the Calibre command line tools, do the following: 1. Open a terminal. 2. Insert the following command to convert a book from one format into another, but be sure to use the right file suffix for the source and destination file.

Re: ot: deleting all mail in gmail, a tutorial.

2014-01-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I tried that, and it didn't work in chrome. The empty trash thing was not able to be clicked and the select all thing was not there. I got out of the table and vo left once and never found a select all. Using the latest of os, safari nd chrome here. On Jan 12, 2014, at 7:55 AM, Devin Prater

Re: ot: deleting all mail in gmail, a tutorial.

2014-01-12 Thread Josh Gregory
I have the same results, what settings are you using this Devin? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 12, 2014, at 3:48 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I tried that, and it didn't work in chrome. The empty trash thing was not able to be clicked and the select all thing was not

Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-12 Thread Travis Siegel
On Jan 8, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: One of the things the Power Saver does is to compress memory on the fly when memory starts getting low thus providing more memory for other applications. This is a terrible idea. This was tried many years ago in the dos era, and it

Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Okay, what about today's SSD drives? I suspect the whole process would be pretty much instant. On 13 Jan 2014, at 8:37 am, Travis Siegel tsie...@softcon.com wrote: On Jan 8, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: One of the things the Power Saver does is to compress memory on the fly

Re: Python programming on the Mac.

2014-01-12 Thread Travis Siegel
Well, I don't use it, but from what I'm told, emacs can do this. How you'd set it up, or how well it works is unknown to me, but if you want to go that route, let us know how it works out. I honestly have no desire to use emacs, (I've managed to avoid using it for the last 25+ years, and

Re: Python programming on the Mac.

2014-01-12 Thread Zachary Kline
Emacs or another programmer’s text editor will certainly be able to do this, but the problem of VoiceOVer accessibility will still be there. I’ve managed to get Emacspeak working on the Mac, but it wasn’t the most intuitive process as far as I recall. I do recommend it though, contrary to the

Re: Assistance with the Calibre E-Book Library

2014-01-12 Thread Travis Siegel
I've fiddled with calibur a bit, but my version of osx is several versions behind the latest, and it doesn't work well for me at all. I didn't know about the command-line options, I'll give them a try and see what (if anything) happens. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-12 Thread Travis Siegel
On Jan 12, 2014, at 4:55 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: Okay, what about today's SSD drives? I suspect the whole process would be pretty much instant. SSd drives are disk storage, they have nothing more to do with memory than a standard harddrive does. They're storage media, nothing more.

Mac App Deal: MacGourmet Deluxe has dropped in price:

2014-01-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I don't use this app as I have all of my recipes in a text file, Ok a few hundred text files, but here enjoy for those that want a recipe app. http://applevis.com/apps/deals/mac… Tc all. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to