RE: Mac Mini Server and a bluetooth keyboard.

2013-03-19 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hey Gordon: AwesomenessCoolness. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:12 PM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Mac Mini Server and a bluetooth keyboard.

New Tech Doctor Podcast Accessibility Out Of The Closet In To The Mainstream

2013-03-19 Thread ROBERT CARTER
In this podcast, we speak with veteran author and fellow podcaster, Shelly Brisbin. As a freelance technology writer, Shelly has published a dozen books and hundreds of magazine articles on how to get the most from technology. She is currently writing a book called IOS Access For All. Check out

Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, Folks. I'm using an iPhone 4S with iOS 6.12. I can't seem to delete an app from the phone. How do I do this? Thanks in advance. Matthew Chao --- 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

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
double tap and hold on the app until you hear 3 ascending tones, double tap the app and then confirm. Hit home to get out of this mode. Take care. On Mar 19, 2013, at 10:21 AM, Matthew Chao mattc...@verizon.net wrote: Hi, Folks. I'm using an iPhone 4S with iOS 6.12. I can't seem to delete

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Terry clasper
HI. Double tap the ap and it'll say edit. Then double tap again and it will say are you sure you want to delete etc. Right flick to OK double tap and all done! On 19 Mar 2013, at 17:21, Matthew Chao mattc...@verizon.net wrote: Hi, Folks. I'm using an iPhone 4S with iOS 6.12. I can't seem to

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Andrea Breier
You will actually have to double tap and hold the second tap until you hear a little try tone. Then you can double tap to delete. Be sure to flick to the right to choose delete. Hope this clears thing up. - Original Message - From: Terry clasper terry.clas...@btinternet.com To: Mac

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Matthew Chao
Do I do all of this on the icon of the app on the main screen where all the other apps are? And do I double-tap and hold, and double-tap and hold again and flick? I'm confused. Thanks. Matthew Chao At 01:26 PM 3/19/2013, you wrote: HI. Double tap the ap and it'll say edit. Then double tap

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Zachary Kline
Matt, The process is as follows. Double tap and hold while VoiceOver is focused on the app you want to delete. Your finger can, but doesn't have to be, on the actual app icon while you do this. Once you've done so, you'll hear a brief three tone sound. At this point, double tap again, assuming

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No. from the home screen, 1. double tap and hold on the app you want to delete until you hear 3 ascending tones. 2. double tap the app again but don't hold. This is the same jester for opening an app 3. a dialogue will come up saying do you want to delete this app? 4. double tap confirm

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, All. Thanks for the help. I got rid of Skype, which was giving me trouble, and never could update itself for some reason. Willl re-install and see what happens. Thanks again, all. Matt Chao At 02:20 PM 3/19/2013, Zachary Kline wrote: Matt, The process is as follows. Double tap and

steps to use unarchiver?

2013-03-19 Thread Cathy
hello all, I have downloaded some books from the BARD site, (which is the place where those of us in the US can download books in audio format from our library.) so my books are now in my downloads folder and I have located them. when I open a book, which is a zipped archive it says archiver

Re: steps to use unarchiver?

2013-03-19 Thread Andrea Breier
Right click or hit the context menu then arrow down to your extraction software and enter. Then it should work as it used to. - Original Message - From: Cathy flowersandhe...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 4:28 PM

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread meadowlark77
Can you move those to another folder, if you don't want those original apps on the home screen, or do they have to stay there? Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Zachary Kline
Sure you can, I've created folders for some of the apps I use less often, like the camera and photo viewer. The process is identical to creating folders for third-party apps. Best, Zack. On Mar 19, 2013, at 3:18 PM, meadowlar...@cox.net wrote: Can you move those to another folder, if you don't

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Josh Gregory
Hi Brenda, if you're asking if this can be done, yes. However if you no longer want the apps, it's best to delete them instead of just moving them into folders, because they will still take up space on your device. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 19, 2013, at 6:18 PM, meadowlar...@cox.net wrote:

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Josh, I believe she was asking about apps Apple supplies, which cannot actually be deleted. I'm referring to, for instance, the iTunes app, and the camera. Best, Zack. On Mar 19, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Josh Gregory joshkar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brenda, if you're asking if this can be done, yes.

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread meadowlark77
Okay, sounds good. Thanks. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 6:05 PM Subject: Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone Sure you

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread meadowlark77
I thought they said you can't delete the apps that Apple put on the phone. I don't, for example, use the game center or stocks or stuff like that. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Josh Gregory joshkar...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread meadowlark77
Zach, how about the Game Center and Stocks? Apple put those there, too, right? Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 6:08 PM

Re: Deleting Apps from the iPhone

2013-03-19 Thread Zachary Kline
Yes, they did, and the same caveats apply to them. You can move them into a folder somewhere, but not delete them. Best, Zack. On Mar 19, 2013, at 4:32 PM, meadowlar...@cox.net wrote: Zach, how about the Game Center and Stocks? Apple put those there, too, right? Take care, Brenda

Re: how to quiet the system voice?

2013-03-19 Thread Cathy
hi Sarah, yes, that was where the setting was, thank you. Cathy --- 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: how to quiet the system voice?

2013-03-19 Thread Cathy
there are settings to change the rate and voice,but not the volume. you can also access whether to have the clock announce the time and the Voiceover settings there as well. Cathy --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

creating a ringtone in iTunes

2013-03-19 Thread Laurel Wheeler
Hi all. Can anybody walk me through how to create a ringtone in iTunes using vo and the mac? I'm running the latest version of iTunes. Thanks Laurel --- 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

Re: how to quiet the system voice?

2013-03-19 Thread Josh Gregory
Thanks very much Cathy, looks as if I'm going to have to do some campaigning if I want this, LOL Sent from my iPhone On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:13 PM, Cathy flowersandhe...@gmail.com wrote: there are settings to change the rate and voice,but not the volume. you can also access whether to have

Re: steps to use unarchiver?

2013-03-19 Thread Cathy
hi Andrea and others, the only extraction software I have is what came with my mac mini. do I need something else? if so, recommendations are appreciated. there is no archiver listed in my context menu. Cathy --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your

Re: steps to use unarchiver?

2013-03-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No. just hit cmd o and it will unarchive to a folder in the directory the archive was in. Take care. On Mar 19, 2013, at 6:19 PM, Cathy flowersandhe...@gmail.com wrote: hi Andrea and others, the only extraction software I have is what came with my mac mini. do I need something else? if

how to use torrent on the mac?

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Marshall
hello listers, i have just put torrent on the mac but really don't know what to do. i can add a torrent just fine but i do not know how to stop or start a transfer without stopping all of them. has anyone figured this program out? if so, could i please have some tips? i would be very thankfull

Re: how to use torrent on the mac?

2013-03-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I won't go in to really how to use it but why I di is vo shift m on the one I want to star t or stop and down arrow to the option I want and hit enter. Good luck. On Mar 19, 2013, at 8:30 PM, Michael Marshall mightymaggie...@gmail.com wrote: hello listers, i have just put torrent on the mac

RE: how to use torrent on the mac?

2013-03-19 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Sarah Could you please email me off list with what you know on using UTorrent on a Mac as I have never used it before. Debbie -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Sarah k Alawami Sent: Wednesday, 20 March

Re: how to use torrent on the mac?

2013-03-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Sure. Give me a while as I'm in the middle of preparing to do a gig on friday to sunday. Good luck and remind me if I don't get back to you by next week. Take care. On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:01 PM, Debbie April Yuille debbieyui...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi Sarah Could you please email me off list