Re: Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Shaun Oliver
the interesting thing I've found is, if you have your cursor on the chat grid and a new chat message comes in, it's automatically read out. however, this is not the case if you have cursor tracking turned off. On 23/05/2013, at 1:49 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: No there is

Re: Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Devin Prater
Now that's cool. Not even iMessage does that. Sent from my iPod On 23 mai 2013, at 01:42, Shaun Oliver blindma...@gmail.com wrote: the interesting thing I've found is, if you have your cursor on the chat grid and a new chat message comes in, it's automatically read out. however, this is

Re: Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Josh Gregory
Yeah that's true and I guess I can eventually get used to it, :) Sent from my iPhone On May 23, 2013, at 1:01 AM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: If you can find an older version yeah you can down grade, how ever they have security fixes so I would just keep the version the same.

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-23 Thread David Griffith
To be fair they did offer an unlimited trial, the problem is that, as far as I can see I was trapped with an unusable voiceover because I had let the trial expire. Or more accurately thir web server made it impossible for me to purchase the voices. There must be a way for them to not

Re: Voiceover announce tone rather than message spelling error.

2013-05-23 Thread David Griffith
I was looking in the announcements tab where you would think this setting was and could not find it. This morning I woke up and remembered that it was not in announcements or Hints but in the Text tab. I am gradually getting Voiceover back to its previous functionality. I am even thinking of

Help with starting up Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Margaret
I have just downloaded Skype for my mac and I'm using lion. I copied Skype from downloads and pasted in application. I activated Skype and I have it on my dock and desktop. I opened it and a dialogue box came up with Skype name combo box and to the right is a pop upbutton. Also when I close it

Re: Help with starting up Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Harmony Neil
Try hitting enter after you type your password. If you want, there's normally a checkbox somewhere around to allow you to sign in automatically. On 23 May 2013, at 11:03, Margaret margaretebo...@gmail.com wrote: I have just downloaded Skype for my mac and I'm using lion. I copied Skype from

problem with VO saying bizzy and reddy all the time when using certon programs

2013-05-23 Thread Michael Marshall
hello listers, i'm having a verry interesting problem with VO and fine reader. the problem is that when i start converting a document with fine reader it is saying fine reader bizzy and fine reader reddy even when i CMD tab out of the program. if i'm say in VLC and the window is in focus i'm

Re: Help with starting up Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Margaret Booth
I have tried that and it doesn't work. I also can't work out how to put my user name in and as I said in my previous email where I have to put my user name in there is a combo box and popup botton and I can't work out how to put my user name in. It is weird the way they have it set up. There is

Re: Help with starting up Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Isaac Hebert
Or when you enter you're password tab to the sign in button and press enter then you will be signed in to Skype. On 5/23/13, Margaret Booth margaretebo...@gmail.com wrote: I have tried that and it doesn't work. I also can't work out how to put my user name in and as I said in my previous email

Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Harmony Neil
hellow, Is it possible to do remote access from the mac to a windows machine? My friend is using windows and I want to help them out with some stuff, so wondered whether remote access is able to be done with voiceover on the mac. Also, the person using windows is v.i, and uses a screen reader.

Re: problem with VO saying bizzy and reddy all the time when using certon programs

2013-05-23 Thread David Griffith
The only suggestion I can make is that you experiment with settings in Voiceover with Fine reader in focus that result in these messages not being announced. If necessary you can mute speech. Once you have found the settings that suit you create an activity setting in Voiceover Utility which

Re: Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Harmony Neil
True, although last time I used teamviewer from a windows machine it only lasted barely 5 minutes. Just out of interest, is this teamviewer free or paid? I haven't used it since you mentioned it to me 2 or 3 years ago to be honest, so can't remember. On 23 May 2013, at 14:07, Isaac Hebert

Re: Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Isaac Hebert
Teamviewer on the mac when connecting to windows machines only last for five minutes? Second teamviewer has two versions a free version and a payed version. On 5/23/13, Harmony Neil harmony.n...@gmail.com wrote: True, although last time I used teamviewer from a windows machine it only lasted

Re: Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Isaac Hebert
Have you also tried go to assis. On 5/23/13, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Teamviewer on the mac when connecting to windows machines only last for five minutes? Second teamviewer has two versions a free version and a payed version. On 5/23/13, Harmony Neil harmony.n...@gmail.com

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-23 Thread Isaac Hebert
Resetting VoiceOver is done via the VoiceOver Utility Control+OPtion+F8 under the File menu, you have 3 options: Reset basic VoiceOver preferences, Reset custom VoiceOver preferences, and Reset all VoiceOver preferences. . On 5/23/13, David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com wrote: To be fair

Re: Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Harmony Neil
Haven't heard of that. No, at the time I was using windows, I was only using windows and no mac. On 23 May 2013, at 14:22, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Have you also tried go to assis. On 5/23/13, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Teamviewer on the mac when connecting

Re: Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Isaac, On Do, Mai 23, 2013 at 08:07:37 -0500, Isaac Hebert wrote: I think you can use teamviewer for the mac to connect to the windows machine. Is it really possible to use all on the remote Windows machine with Teamviewer as a blind person? Will the graphical and also the audio output

Re: Remote Access From The Mac

2013-05-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
It wasn't when someone was using team viewer to remotely connect to my mac to do some stuff. and I think when I did it I could not hear their computer at all either. Take care. On May 23, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Hi Isaac, On Do, Mai 23, 2013 at

Re: Help with starting up Skype

2013-05-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
The first field is your user name. skype has always mis read that as a combo box. it's actually an edit field. but type in your user name and then tab and type in your password in the secure field then tab to the check box and check that to sign in to skype always. Now hit enter. On May 23,

Re: Voiceover announce tone rather than message spelling error.

2013-05-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
lol. It's been so long since I set up my prefs via the voice over utility. Iuse Xcode because my prefs are, well, let's just say unique. Take care. On May 23, 2013, at 2:28 AM, David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com wrote: I was looking in the announcements tab where you would think this

Re: Voiceover announce tone rather than message spelling error.

2013-05-23 Thread Josh Gregory
I'm really starting to like it on the iPhone, I've change my Siri language just so I can use it. Sent from my iPhone On May 23, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: lol. It's been so long since I set up my prefs via the voice over utility. Iuse Xcode because my prefs

Re: can we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread meadowlar...@cox.net
What did you find? We're you able to save the voicemails so you could hear them with the person's voice who sent you the message? Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net Sent from my iPhone On May 19, 2013, at 10:54 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I think it will I was

Re: can we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread meadowlar...@cox.net
Yes, that's right, Chris. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net Sent from my iPhone On May 19, 2013, at 10:44 PM, Chris Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: Oh, no no no no no. What Brenda and I want is more something that'll actually download the actual voicemail itself as a

Re: can we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread meadowlar...@cox.net
It does help, but I am wondering if there is a program that wi let me put the messages on a windows XP computer? Thanks, Brenda malto:meadowlar...@cox.net Sent from my iPhone On May 19, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah. it saves it in I can't remember what

Re: problem with VO saying bizzy and reddy all the time when using certon programs

2013-05-23 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Michael, I experience the same issue with ABBYY FineReader Express. I suspect FineReader uses lots of CPU cycles while performing it's OCR processes. In fact, FineReader is one of the few apps guaranteed to exercise the cooling fan on my 2011 Macbook Air, which rarely breaks a sweat under

Re: can we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
since that is beyond the scope of this list I can't really help you, that, and I don't' use xp anymore. but you might be able to use iTunes to convert them to mp3 files. they don't need to sound good like music so 64kbps mono should be good enough. On May 23, 2013, at 10:09 AM,

Re: problem with VO saying bizzy and reddy all the time when using certon programs

2013-05-23 Thread Josh Gregory
I suppose I have a dinosaur computer then, I still have the one that has the hard drive. That will happen with me with iTunes sometimes and it will eventually resolve itself but sometimes it won't so I'll have to quit and relaunch it. Sent from my iPhone On May 23, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Bryan

Re: can we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread Glenn
I don't even know what a visual voice mail is. Glenn - Original Message - From: meadowlar...@cox.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:09 PM Subject: Re: can we save visual voice mails It does help, but I am wondering if there is a

Re: can we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
It is the voicemail system used in ios. Basically it downloads the voicemails to the phone so you don't have to dial a number to access them. Take care. On May 23, 2013, at 6:26 PM, Glenn glenner...@cableone.net wrote: I don't even know what a visual voice mail is. Glenn - Original

Copying a cd dvd

2013-05-23 Thread George Cham
Hi guys, How do I copy a cd dvd on the Mac? G Typed with Fleksy reply://george.c...@outlook.com George Sent from my iPhone --- 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 we save visual voice mails

2013-05-23 Thread Esther
Hi Glenn, Brenda, Chris, and Others, Visual voicemail is a feature that is offered by certain cell phone carriers. The voicemail messages are downloaded to your iPhone and stored locally on the device. You access a list of names or telephone numbers (if there's no corresponding

bookmarking in textedit?

2013-05-23 Thread Michael Marshall
hey listers, is there any way to put a bookmark into a document in text edit so i can pick up where i left off? it would be good if i can do it. if i can't do it in that program is there one where i can? thanks for any help on this Michael --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to