Re: iPad

2013-12-05 Thread Chris H
on iPhones. This means you will have trouble scanning for OCR and scanning barcodes. My wife has an iPad, and it cannot read barcodes, but she has no problem with her iPhone. Glenn - Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac

Re: iPad

2013-12-05 Thread Chris H
, at 11:34 AM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: I'm still trying to figure out what the attraction of the iPad is over an iPhone. I mean I like toys too, but is there anything the iPad does that isn't available on the iPhone that makes it worth buying? On Dec 5, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Chris H

Re: problem verifying my rescue email address.

2013-12-04 Thread Chris H
I don't think you can use an Apple Id for a rescue e-mail address. On 04/12/2013 18:42, Sarah k Alawami wrote: Hello to all. I'm having issues verifying my rescure email address. It happens to be my current Apple ID, so I clicked the link and entered in my credentals and got email not valid

Re: Decreasing startup time, any tips and tricks?

2013-12-03 Thread Chris H
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I need a VO accessible metronome or beeping app

2013-12-03 Thread Chris Goodwin
to about 6 minutes at a time? Many thanks all, Chris --- 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 archive

Any good reason not to go to ios7?

2013-12-01 Thread Chris Goodwin
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Re: Question: the quickest way to use the NVDA screen reader on my Mac

2013-11-27 Thread Chris H
No such animal exists. Because virtual machines run entirely under software it all depends on how fast your ram and processor is to determine how fast a virtual machine can run. You are better off looking into Bootcamp. Then that way you can run the other operating system natively without

Re: Question: the quickest way to use the NVDA screen reader on my Mac

2013-11-27 Thread Chris H
True. Fusion is your only option then. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 27/11/2013 09:38, Parham Doustdar wrote: Hi Chris, What I mean by “quickest” is the quickest to switch to. If I use Bootcamp, I’d have to reboot, read the text, reboot again, and re-launch

iPhone 4 news

2013-11-27 Thread Chris H
Good afternoon all well am pleased to say the iPhone 4 8 GB black has now been sold for £100 or whatever that is in your country. Got the money as cash. Will certainly come in useful for my stay over with list member and friend Hannah Day. -- E-mail Facebook and iMessage

Re: Question: the quickest way to use the NVDA screen reader on my Mac

2013-11-27 Thread Chris Johnson
I've used NVDA with Virtualbox (free) in the past. I recall it required some key remapping. If I get a chance, I'll try it out again today. Chris Johnson Assistive Technology Specialist expressABLE Loveland, CO ch...@eable.org On 11/27/13, 7:16 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: Agree. fusion

Brilliant discovery

2013-11-24 Thread Chris H
Good evening everyone. Tomorrow I'm going to exchange the iPhone 4 for cash. Just done an erase all content and settings so it's good to go for the prospective customer. Actually made a brilliant discovery. Even if I triple click home and VoiceOver comes on once I power off the erased phone

RE: iPhone docker

2013-11-21 Thread Chris Goodwin
Hi chris, With the docking stations I've looked at, the phone is cradled in the near vertical. I've assumed that this would smother the microphone. That's why I wanted the docker to have its own microphone. But I might be wrong of course. And as you say, the iPhone mike is pretty good

iPhone docker

2013-11-20 Thread Chris Goodwin
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Forwarding text messages with calendar events embeded for example, how?

2013-11-19 Thread Chris H
Good morning everyone. Not sure if this is a user error or a bug, but wondering if you can show me how to forward a text message with embeded links such as calendar events in them? I'm asking this because when I double tap on such a message, a menu pops up with create event, show in calendar,

Re: Reporting issues, was: VO+shift+d not working in Mavericks - Why?

2013-11-19 Thread Chris H
That's what you do. After finding out it's indeed an issue and you can replicate yourself report it to that e-mail. But you can also report the issue at www.apple.com/feedback E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 19/11/2013 07:20, Parham Doustdar wrote: Hi, I have seen

Re: Reporting issues, was: VO+shift+d not working in Mavericks - Why?

2013-11-19 Thread Chris H
and the categories are let’s say very very specific. Take care. On Nov 19, 2013, at 12:42 AM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: That's what you do. After finding out it's indeed an issue and you can replicate yourself report it to that e-mail. But you can also report the issue

Re: Is there any other way of turning voice over on apart from command f 5?

2013-11-18 Thread Chris H
Ar. Try command fn f5. Without this the f5 key invokes the keyboard backlight hence the command unlikely to work. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 18/11/2013 09:29, trevor wrote: I am having a few problems with maverick on my 15 inch macbook pro and I have

Re: pairing a bluetooth keyboard

2013-11-18 Thread Chris H
This is a bug with VoiceOver under Maverix. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 18/11/2013 16:06, Terry Clasper wrote: Hi all, I’ve been trying to pair an apple bluetooth keyboard to my mbp for the last couple of days. When I get the pairing request dialog, it says

Re: I message on ipad

2013-11-16 Thread Chris H
Can you let us know as well please as thought it would work across all devices. Not this time for this member. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 16/11/2013 05:17, George Cham wrote: Hi, I’m finding that when i receive i messages on my iPhone, they are not showing up on

Re: I message on ipad

2013-11-16 Thread Chris H
Oh crap just had a thought lol. On the iPhone go to settings messages send and receive and change the start new conversations from to your Apple Id. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 16/11/2013 05:17, George Cham wrote: Hi, I’m finding that when i receive i messages on

MyWay Lite doesn't vibrate anymore

2013-11-16 Thread Chris Goodwin
to mute, or come off mute, but it doesn't do this anymore either. Thanks all, Chris --- 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

iPad mini

2013-11-15 Thread Chris H
Hello everyone just a quick message to say there might be an iPad mini owner in the family at Christmas as I'm hoping my half brothers get one for Christmas from our parents. Father rung me and asked what one can do with a wifi tablet and tole them. I then gave a sort of a hint to consider the

Re: iPad mini

2013-11-15 Thread Chris H
...@gmail.com On 15/11/2013 12:37, William Lomas wrote: i'd get one for yourself too; if you like media content, podcasts etc. it is a great little tablet to use. i don't like the web navigation much now on safari On 15 Nov 2013, at 12:26, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone just

Re: advantage of an iPad over an iPhone?

2013-11-15 Thread Chris H
cannot. Maybe before I leave the State for good, I might can, by that time. Take care and thanks, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 6:50 AM

Re: advantage of an iPad over an iPhone?

2013-11-15 Thread Chris H
No it's to produce high resolution graphics. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 15/11/2013 16:25, Andy Collins wrote: What actually is the retina bit of the iPads anyway? Is that about Face Time? - Andy On 15 Nov 2013, at 15:26, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote

Update on refund

2013-11-12 Thread Chris H
Hello everyone, this is Chris here. Just a quick update to say I got my refund for sure. I was curious actually, as my balance hasn't changed since I got confirmation of the refund, which was three days ago. Somebody on another list suggested I sign out and back in on both pc and iPhone in my

Re: Where To? iOS app on sale today for $0.99

2013-11-12 Thread Chris H
Just got the app and seems to work well. It found my location and was able to display hospitals for example. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 11/11/2013 22:10, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: Hi Esther, I’ve heard about this app. Do you know how well it works in Europe?

Re: Update on refund

2013-11-12 Thread Chris H
the showing of buy alerts. The others, yes, I do, but not those. LOL! Chris. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Chris H Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 3:34 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Update

Re: Question about refund

2013-11-10 Thread Chris H
Chris yes you do. After clicking on the report a problem link a web page should open. Sign in to your Apple Id if prompted then fill out the simple form on there. Then click submit. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 10/11/2013 04:49, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Aa

Question about refund

2013-11-09 Thread Chris H
Good morning all just requested a refund of an item I didn't mean to purchase. My refund has been confirmed but how long then does it take before this is reflected in my Apple Id? I checked as of a few minutes ago and no refund was shown. Any responses greatly appreciated. Thanks! -- E-mail

Re: Question about refund

2013-11-09 Thread Chris
In the receipt click the report a problem link. Sent from my iPhone On 9 Nov 2013, at 12:31, Christopher-Mark Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: Wo! How did you request a refund? The times I've tried doing that, Apple was extremely rude, and would not do it. Chris

Using VIP, can you help?

2013-11-08 Thread Chris H
Hello everyone, this is Chris here. Please can you try and help? I think I have discovered a bug with the VIP feature in Mail. 1. I open Mail. 2. I double tap on VIP in my list of mailboxes. Next to that I have 1 unread message. 3. When I open the mailbox, the list is empty. So where is the 1

Re: Using VIP, can you help?

2013-11-08 Thread Chris H
That's sure weird indeed. I use pop if that helps. I also have an iCloud account. I checked this and there was nothing in there. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 08/11/2013 18:09, Zachary Kline wrote: Chris, It is possible that Gmail weirdness is at fault. Gmail

Re: Problem with VMWare fusion on Mavericks

2013-11-07 Thread Chris H
I would say upgrade to Fusion 6 as perhaps the network infrastructure has changed in Mavericks. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 07/11/2013 18:26, Paul Hopewell wrote: Hello, I am running Windows 7 via fusion 5 on Mavericks. It all works fine except that I cannot

Re: accessible web designing software.

2013-11-04 Thread Chris H
Well, even if you kind of need to know Html to use this app, it looks like from the feature set that there's plenty of help for you. Code completion and documentation are a few of what it appears to offer. I may grab the free 30-day trial and give it a spin. E-mail Facebook and iMessage

Re: keychain

2013-11-01 Thread Chris H
It's so the credentials are synced across all devices and is not intended to remember them for you however Safari can autofill them if necessary and this is now part of Keychain. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 01/11/2013 11:12, William Lomas wrote: hi all how please

Re: keychain

2013-11-01 Thread Chris H
2013, at 11:34, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: It's so the credentials are synced across all devices and is not intended to remember them for you however Safari can autofill them if necessary and this is now part of Keychain. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com

iPad

2013-10-31 Thread Chris H
user so couldn't really get to play with it. But least I now have an idea and can see myself using one in the future. Just got to look at an iPad mini now for comparison. Kind regards Chris. -- E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Re: Update: Jump to top / bottom of column in Mavericks Mail message list

2013-10-31 Thread Chris H
Must be using classic view then. Will check. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 31/10/2013 00:21, Geoff Stephens wrote: For me, in modern view, Command Option arrows work but Option arrows does not. On Oct 30, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote:

Re: setting up an email account

2013-10-31 Thread Chris H
And this is what you would do if you want to set up Gmail but rather use pop or imap instead of it choosing for you. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 31/10/2013 15:08, john gallagher wrote: hi there what i did to set up my plusnet account was to go to the bottom of the

Re: Update: Jump to top / bottom of column in Mavericks Mail message list

2013-10-30 Thread Chris H
Option up and down works for me on a Macbook Pro running Mavericks. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 30/10/2013 13:47, Bryan Jones wrote: Hi Folks — Can anyone verify that Command+Option+up/down arrow keys are now initiating the jump to top/bottom of a message list in

Re: Arrowing through the artists table in iTunes issue

2013-10-29 Thread Chris H
David just to say you can in fact re-download all your purchased music. In iTunes you can find them in the music library so long as you have iTunes in the cloud, free, enabled. You can also re-download music onto the phone simply by going into the music app. If nothing is showing go to

Re: Skype for MAC question

2013-10-28 Thread Chris H
And how do we do this on our iOS device? E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 28/10/2013 14:51, Jim Noseworthy wrote: HiFolks: How does one locate the request for authorization in Skype for Mac? Thanks all over the place gang. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---

Observation with voice on iOS 7

2013-10-28 Thread Chris H
Good afternoon all. I am currently using the enhanced quality Australian English voice otherwise known as Karen on my iPhone 4s running 7.0.3. Do you all find her human sounding and do you feel that at times you have another human in the room? Know what I'm saying here? Just an observation.

Re: Airdrop

2013-10-28 Thread chris
Not at this time. On 28 Oct 2013, at 16:05, Dane Trethowan grtd...@internode.on.net wrote: Thanks for this, can you use Airdrop on an IOS 7 device to share with Airdrop on a Mac running OSX? On 27/10/2013 5:34 AM, Esther wrote: Hi Dane and Others, As Andy noted and as Sarah expanded

Some useful Mac keyboard shortcuts

2013-10-27 Thread Chris H
Open the menu bar - control f2 open the dock - control f3 open the status menu (Lion) and extras menu (Mountain Lion or later) - control f8 These work even with VoiceOver off. -- E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this

Re: iBooks on the mac.

2013-10-26 Thread Chris H
Ian no Mavericks work just fine on my Macbook Pro. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 26/10/2013 07:37, Ian McNamara wrote: Hello all, how do I take a book back to the beginning in iBooks if I want to read from the start of the book again. I am wondering if anyone finds

Re: interval for checking for mail in mavericks

2013-10-26 Thread Chris H
Perhaps automatic means check when there's new messages on the server or check when Mail opens. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 25/10/2013 21:48, don bishop wrote: Hi, I had the mail checked every 1 minute prior to upgrading to Mavericks. After upgrading it was set

Re: sounds in mail?

2013-10-26 Thread Chris H
It's probably playing but maybe the audio is being ducked by VoiceOver. This is new and can be turned off in the VoiceOver Utility in the sounds section. It is a check box. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 26/10/2013 17:25, Maggie's Dobermail wrote: Hi, Is anybody

Re: interval for checking for mail in mavericks

2013-10-26 Thread Chris H
is hosted on a shared server of my web site. Tc. On Oct 26, 2013, at 4:03 AM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps automatic means check when there's new messages on the server or check when Mail opens. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 25/10/2013 21:48, don bishop

Re: sounds in mail?

2013-10-26 Thread Chris H
If you use VoiceOver on iOS then this audio ducking will be very familiar to you. Basically the volume of the audio lowers, or ducks, while VoiceOver is speaking. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 26/10/2013 17:43, Maggie's Dobermail wrote: Hi, Uh.. no, I didn’t go

Re: Ring Tones And Stand Alone IOS Devices

2013-10-25 Thread Chris
M possible without iTunes I am afraid. Sent from my iPhone On 25 Oct 2013, at 09:14, Dane Trethowan grtd...@internode.on.net wrote: Hi! This I have to admit to being a damn good question on behalf of a friend who wants to send some ring tones he's made to his wife's iPhone and iPad.

Uh Oh! Me thinks me found a Voiceover bug.

2013-10-25 Thread Chris Gilland
that Voiceover says: “Close Window.” In other words, Voiceover’s reporting these two commands completely backwards. Chris. --- 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 posted

Re: Hiding A Window From Command+Tab

2013-10-25 Thread Chris H
There is a hide command in the app's menu. Go to the menu bar, open the app's menu and there will be an option to hide the app. Substitute the word app with the actual name. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 25/10/2013 08:39, Parham Doustdar wrote: Hi. On Windows, I

Re: Hiding A Window From Command+Tab

2013-10-25 Thread chris
Ok then. So all, what exactly does this hide command do? Any responses greatly appreciated. Thanks! On 25 Oct 2013, at 11:52, Parham Doustdar parha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chris, I had seen that option. However, when I hide the app and press command+tab, the first item is the application

Re: a question about audio games for the mac

2013-10-25 Thread Chris H
Check out the games from Draconis Entertainment in the Mac App Store. There may be others I am unaware of. mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 25/10/2013 12:27, Michael Marshall wrote: hey listers, i’m wondering if anyone knows of any sites that have mac audio games? i was

Re: Hiding A Window From Command+Tab

2013-10-25 Thread Chris H
but their is the minimise command [Command+M] that sends the app your in to the doc! Could that be the one! HTH Colin On 25 Oct 2013, at 13:10, JAMES AUSTIN james.aus...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi Chris and all On 25 Oct 2013, at 12:22, chris christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Ok then. So all, what

Twitterrific for mac

2013-10-25 Thread Chris H
Subject says most of it. Is it accessible like Twitterrific for iOS? -- E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com --- 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 posted

Pages for iOS latest version

2013-10-25 Thread Chris H
Updated my copy of Pages on my iPhone 4s. So far so good. Was able to add some text to a blank template I used to create a new document. Was then able to send a copy of this document via mail which sent it as an attachment. Retrieved the attachment on my Windows 7 64 bit laptop. Opened the

Re: Question about CCleaner

2013-10-25 Thread Chris H
I would use Onyx seems safer and knows exactly what to clean. This is free but not in the Mac App store. Try www.macupdate.com E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 25/10/2013 20:36, Matthew Carello wrote: Hello all. I was just wondering what areas are safe to clean with

Ending a phone call on iPhone

2013-10-25 Thread Chris Goodwin
of ending a call? I can't depend on the other end hanging up - I struggled to end a call today when the number I called was engaged. Thanks, Chris --- 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

Re: Authentication has no window When Installing an app

2013-10-24 Thread Chris Moore
I have noticed a similar issue when you have a screen saver and password set. If you wake your Mac from a sleep, you will hear voice over announce “1 system dialog displayed”. You sometimes also hear “authentication busy”. It would be more useful if voice over actually told you what the system

Re: OS X Mavricks, Wait a bit

2013-10-23 Thread Chris H
Updating my mac now and already have seen two incompatible updates so they must be for Mavericks only. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 23/10/2013 02:36, Linda C. Knight wrote: I am wondering if I need to update to the mavricks? Is it necessary? WouIf I don't

Re: iPhone 5c versus 5s

2013-10-22 Thread Chris H
No the 5c does not support the fingerprint technology only the 5s does. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 22/10/2013 11:24, Paul Hopewell wrote: Hello, I have had an iPhone 3GS 16GB for some time and am now considering upgrading to an iPhone 5c or 5s both 16GB.

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-20 Thread Chris Goodwin
Thanks all for your suggestions. I'll take a look at MyWay. I already have Ariadne GPS but can't figure out how to use it for my walk in the woods scenario. Chris --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You

Changing country for iTunes Store

2013-10-19 Thread Chris H
Good morning all. On the desktop version of iTunes it is possible to change the country of the store. Can I ask why would one want to do this? Would there not be any technical or legal ramifications for doing this? Let's just say I changed mine temporarily and it did work but quickly changed

iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Chris Goodwin
and voiceover wouldn't give me sat nav like directions. Does anyone know of any apps that could do the job I'm after? thanks all, Chris --- 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

Phone freezing under iOS 7, any ideas?

2013-10-18 Thread Chris H
Good afternoon all. Somebody on this list I think shared a problem whereby there phone froze but could still use Siri and VoiceOver while Siri was active. If anyone had a solution, please can you share this with us? Asking as maybe have missed it. List member Miss Day is having this right now

Creating EPub books

2013-10-17 Thread Chris Gilland
store, and it looks sort of, ish, accessible, but I can’t seem to get my head around where I type my data into the document, as there isn’t really a text entry field from what I can tell. I just wonder, thus, aside from this app, what else may be out there that could help me with this. Chris

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-13 Thread Chris H
Lynn and all, the iPhone 5 and later, including the 5c and 5s, requires a nanosim, not a microsim as with the case of the 4 and 4s. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 13/10/2013 10:28, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: Hello Zack This seems to be Gordon’s opinion too.

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-13 Thread Chris H
Lynn and all, double tap on the home button to bring up the app switcher. Now this is what I do. 1. Swipe to the right with one finger until you come to an app. 2. Swipe up or down with one finger until the close app is selected, where app is the name of an app, and double tap anywhere with one

digest

2013-10-12 Thread Chris Goodwin
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Re: dropbox help please

2013-10-11 Thread Chris H
Judy you use the Dropbox app from the extras menu accessed with vo (control option) m twice. Then press vo left/right arrows until you see Dropbox then press vo space to activate this item. You don't need to use the app to add files and folders to your Dropbox. Simply copy the file(s) and

iTunes Match

2013-10-10 Thread Chris H
Good morning all. In preparation for iTunes Radio coming to the UK by early 2014, I have subscribed to iTunes Match to get an ad free experience. My question is this. When I signed up, I was asked to edit my payment details, since I had it set to none. All was well and I was successfully

iTunes Radio reportedly expanding to UK and other English speaking countries

2013-10-08 Thread Chris H
Good afternoon all. Below is a link to an article from a UK based website detailing iTunes Radio availability to expand to the Uk and other English speaking countries in early 2014.

Inquiry about UTorrent for Mac.

2013-10-07 Thread Chris Gilland
. Has anyone else seen this, and if so, found a way to fix it? Chris. --- 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

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-04 Thread Chris H
not go any higher than the 32 gig model, but the 5S goes all the way up to 64 gigs. I just wanted to clarify, as I can see where that may be confusing. Chris. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-04 Thread Chris H
christopher...@gmail.com On 04/10/2013 12:37, Carol Pearson wrote: Chris, can you please give an example, a specific question asked, so that we can see what you mean? carol P Sent from my iPod On 4 Oct 2013, at 12:33 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Have you guys noticed Siri behaves

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-03 Thread Chris H
Same here. While I liked iOS 7 under iPhone 4, my experience has been tons better since I upgraded to the iPhone 4s. I love the Siri improvements, which are actually new to me as never got the chance to use Siri on iOS 5 and iOS 6. I also love the overall responsiveness. Whether this is the

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-03 Thread Chris H
The issues I am having with Siri I am probably not aware of since I am new to Siri. I however do experience tiems where one time Siri can't handle requests but next time it can. But I can't blame that on iOS 7. So will put it down to something I get used to with Siri. After all Siri processes

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-03 Thread Chris H
Turn on reduced motion in settings general accessibility. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 03/10/2013 15:03, Josh Gregory wrote: I will agree… Of particular annoyance to me is the losing focus issue of voice over on iPhone 4s. Maybe this doesn't happen on other

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-03 Thread Chris H
Lynn, if I am correct, the only significant functionality missing on iOS 7 under older phones, even the 4s, is the Airdrop feature, which I'm sure you're familiar with on the Os X platform. For others, it allows certain files to be transferred from one iOS device to another, over bluetooth or

Re: DropBox Sync

2013-09-22 Thread Chris Gilland
Ewww! ouchy! Yeah, I was gonna say just use ITunes sharing, but with the way your network is set up, that isn't gonna work. Dang it all Chris. - Original Message - From: Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Sunday

Re: DropBox Sync

2013-09-22 Thread Chris Gilland
You're lucky to only have about 100GB. My ITunes regularly pukes and chokes. Try about 9 terrabytes! of music! I didn't say gigga! bytes. I know what I said. I don't studder. Chris. - Original Message - From: Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac

Re: DropBox Sync

2013-09-21 Thread Chris Gilland
I don't think so. The whole point of Dropbox is to put things inside your Dropbox folder. Chris. - Original Message - From: Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith ly...@mac-access.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2013 1:44 PM Subject

Re: DropBox Sync

2013-09-21 Thread Chris Gilland
I'd never do symbolic links/aliases that way, for that very reason. Chris. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2013 11:09 PM Subject: Re: DropBox Sync I've done

Re: How to obtain the new premium voices

2013-09-20 Thread Chris H
Double tap more info next to each language and turn enhanced quality on. If you do not see your languages double tap add new language, then double tap the language you want. Can I just say Apple has really done a great job in this area. I had nothing but trouble with the language rotor

Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back

2013-09-19 Thread Chris Gilland
For one thing, why in the first place would you even consider going back? I guess people have their reasons, but that seems a bit odd to me that anyone in their right thinking would wish to do that. Chris. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX

Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back

2013-09-19 Thread Chris Gilland
I didn't really think the female voice sounded quote: sad, but I do agree whole heartedly that the male voice sounds better in my opinion. I can't put my finger on why, but yeah... Chris. - Original Message - From: meadowlark77 meadowlar...@cox.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility

Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back

2013-09-19 Thread Chris Gilland
People, you want the high quality voices? Here... 1. Settings 2. General 3. Accessibility 4. Speak Selected Text, set it to on. 5. Double tap the voices button. 6. Tap your language of choice 7. Make sure the voice you want is selected, if not, double tap it. 8. Make sure enhanced is

Re: fleksy in iOS seven

2013-09-19 Thread Chris Gilland
to completely rewrite the API in XCode to make that work. Chris. - Original Message - From: William Lomas w.d.lo...@btinternet.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 5:20 PM Subject: fleksy in iOS seven hi all has fleksy been

Re: fleksy in iOS seven

2013-09-19 Thread Chris Gilland
No. I don't believe so. I may have missed something down the pipeline, but I don't think so, as I follow these sort of things extremely extremely closely. Chris. - Original Message - From: William Lomas w.d.lo...@btinternet.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac

Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back

2013-09-19 Thread Chris Gilland
Brenda, If you or she want the male voice: 1. Settings 2. General 3. Siri 4. Gender 5. Double tap on male Done. - Original Message - From: meadowlark77 meadowlar...@cox.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 7:21 PM

Re: Really strange problem with Mail on my computers

2013-09-18 Thread Chris Gilland
I know nothing about prefixes. What do I set it to, and where do I set it, in the first place? Chris. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 12:47 AM Subject: Re

Re: Really strange problem with Mail on my computers

2013-09-18 Thread Chris Gilland
Oh, that's already set as you describe. Chris. - Original Message - From: Sarah Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 11:59 AM Subject: Re: Really strange problem with Mail on my computers It's under

Really strange problem with Mail on my computers

2013-09-17 Thread Chris Gilland
. Has anyone got any clue? This is becoming quite annoying, not to mention is growing really old really fast. Chris. --- 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 posted

Re: to shut down or put in sleep mode. also, what is Mavrick?

2013-09-16 Thread Chris H
I shut down my mac but that's my own choice and this is coming from using i.t. for years. Maverix is the next major update to Os X. On 16/09/2013 14:46, Linda C. Knight wrote: Hi all, As mac users, are you suppose to shut down the computer or just let stay in sleep mode. Or is it just a

Rockbox Utility

2013-09-15 Thread Chris Gilland
, and if that be the case, the odds it working are very slim. I have also however heard that there are blind people using it with voiceover. I just wanted to get some clarification. let me know if any of you guys have tried it, and if so, what your findings were. thanks. Chris Sent from my

Re: if i get a Mac, how do we set up VoiceOver

2013-09-12 Thread Chris H
Command f5 will get you going. On 12/09/2013 15:48, meadowlar...@cox.net wrote: Hello. if I get a Mac, how do we set up VoiceOver? Thanks, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: Authentication has no windows?

2013-09-09 Thread Chris H
I must be missing something but what does vo shift f2 do? On 08/09/2013 23:12, Bryan Jones wrote: Maybe VO+Shift+F2 will bring the login item forward? I've had the same message at startup a number of times on my 2011 MBA but haven't spent any time searching for a cause or a fix. HTH, Bryan

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