RE: unzip utility for the iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread David Griffith
Why don't you use a Mac or PC, then it is easy to just copy and paste folders with sub folders. Just use the usual command c and command V options. These folders can then be navigated on the iPhone in the DropBox app in the normal way. David Griffith -Original Message- From:

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I thought that there was at least one out there that had an african american type inflection, but can’t remember right now which one it is.. without going to each speech company and having a listen again, I’m stumped, though. I think the name was Will or something like that. hth, Cait On Dec

Re: unzip utility for the iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread meadowlark77
I can do it because I have a computer, but the person I'm dealing with does not, so he can't deal with it that way. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com To: 'OS X iOS Accessibility' mac-access@mac-access.net

Re: requesting off list help with vm fusion

2013-12-10 Thread Phil Halton
contact me at philh...@gmail.com and I'll see what I can do. Please be specific as to the problem you are having, and be aware that many questions have been answered already and a search of the archives for your particular dilemma can solve the problem. www.mail-archive.com is the place to

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Anne I bought this too but haven’t as yet received any serial numbers for it. Do you know whether this is usual and, if so, do you happen to know the website where these details can be checked by customer? Thanks. Kind regards --- Gordon Smith --- gor...@mac-access.net Information

Re: unzip utility for the iPhone and iPad

2013-12-10 Thread Danny Noonan
Very nice. Big thanks. I have several download and file managers to do specific tasks but to be able to reduce the number would be great and at least one option you've shared will be able to help with that. Danny. Sent from my iPhone On 10 Dec 2013, at 12:26 pm, Esther

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
Hey, could you post a link to the voice stream website? I've never actually heard of them, and would like to check this out. Laurel On Dec 10, 2013, at 10:59 AM, meadowlark77 meadowlar...@cox.net wrote: It's in the Voice Dream software. I bought that voice. The name is Saul. He's good.

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Gordon, If you bought the new FineReader from the Appstore, you shouldn’t need an activation code. If you bought it from the website, as I did, the code comes in an email along with the serial number, customer number and all kinds of other stuff. Cheers, Anne On 10 Dec 2013, at

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread john gallagher
hi anne do you need a scanner for this to work or will it go online to do the ocr just come in on this thread. - Original Message - From: Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Date: Tuesday, 10 December 2013 6.19 pm Subject: Re: ABBYY

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread meadowlark77
I actually don't know what the web site is, to be honest. I bought the hting off the App store. You can go up there and listen to samples and all with the iPhone. But I was intent on buying it because I needed a book reader. I think the app is $9.99 and depending on the voices they can be $1.99

Re: unzip utility for the iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok then copy the folder structure from your computer to your shared db folder and he/she should be able to read the structor once it uploads to db. Tc. On Dec 10, 2013, at 7:08 AM, meadowlark77 meadowlar...@cox.net wrote: I can do it because I have a computer, but the person I'm dealing with

Re: unzip utility for the iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread meadowlark77
But what if ya don't want it to remain in the dropbox forever? I don't want it permanently stored there. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: mac access list iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent:

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, i’m thinking of getting this program but before i do, can it batch convert PDFs? thanks Michael On 11 Dec 2013, at 5:19 am, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Gordon, If you bought the new FineReader from the Appstore, you shouldn’t need an activation code. If you bought

Re: unzip utility for the iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread Danny Noonan
Either party can delete files or sub folders in a shared folder. When they download and verify the files you or they can delete them. The other option is move the files to another Dropbox folder. This way they can keep files on Dropbox but they aren't wasting your presumably limited Dropbox

Using an Uninstaller

2013-12-10 Thread Deb Lewis
I downloaded and installed Flip for Mac. It isn’t working at all as expected so I may as well be rid of it. It comes with an uninstaller disk image which I assume I must install in order to uninstall the program. I’ve never done this but I’m fine to do it except that I’m then wondering how I

Re: Using an Uninstaller

2013-12-10 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, There is a way to just run programs from the image. :-) You don't actually have to install the UnInstaller, so to speak. That being said, the program in question hasn't been updated for a while… I'm actually not sure what its current status is. Best, Zack. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10,

Re: Using an Uninstaller

2013-12-10 Thread Deb Lewis
That’s probably why it doesn’t work well, I’m trying to convert a format that is too new I imagine. Meanwhile, to run it without actually installing, do I just browse to it in the disk and open it? I think I’ve done this before and just didn’t think of it. On Dec 10, 2013, at 1:47 PM, Zachary

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello John, You can either use a scanner or OCR a file on your Mac. I tested it with my Cannon Lide 110 which is a USB-driven portable flatbed scanner. Cheers, Anne On 10 Dec 2013, at 19:32, john gallagher j...@pianotuner.plus.com wrote: hi anne do you need a scanner for this to work or

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Do you know if the hover cam works with fine reader pro? I did google it, but all I can find is that it works with fine reader express.. but I might not be searching correctly or something like that. Also, can anybody compare abby with docuscan? I know the big difference is that with abby you

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Deb Lewis
The Pro version is fine with the Hovercam. I think the main pro of Docuscan is that the interface is the same in Windows and the Mac. But if you’re comfortable with how the Mac natively presents things, Fine Reader Pro is a great investment. I love DocuScan for reading PdF though. I bought it

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Michael — Can you explain exactly what you are looking for when you use the term “batch scanning?” In my experience, batch scanning means different things to different people, so it might help if you could be very specific about what batch scanning means to you and exactly what your

Re: Using an Uninstaller

2013-12-10 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, Yes, you’d just find the uninstaller, and open it from the image the same way you would if you copied a program. Disk images are literally virtual disks, so you can open things on them just as you would your hard drive. Best, Zack. On Dec 10, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com

can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
So, I'm looking at an open source program that would help me with learning another language. Here's the thing, it says the program is for windows or lennox though, but, I've been told that Lenox is pretty similar to actual OS 10 Mavericks. So, as my subject line says, could an open source

Re: Using an Uninstaller

2013-12-10 Thread Deb Lewis
Well the option for package contents was greyed out so I just installed it anyway with excellent results. When the install completed, it uninstalled the original program and removed the uninstall. By the time I was back in the Apps list the entire mess was gone and almost forgotten. So

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Oh, thanks, Brenda, for that. I just couldn’t remember where I’d seen the voice and what he was called! Cait On Dec 10, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Laurel and Stockard laurel.stock...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, could you post a link to the voice stream website? I've never actually heard of them, and

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread Eric Caron
Saul is a InfoVox IVox voice from acapella and is available for the Mac. It is described as Male hip hop voice. It is a specialty voice like queen Elizabeth and a bit more expensive then the others. I tried it for awhile and liked it though i'm finding I'm pretty boring and mostly stick to

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
thank you! I didn’t mind docuscan once I got it working here on my system, but I don’t like the idea of always having an internet connection available to use it. My husband is paranoid about using bandwidth, too. I have a chance to get both, though, and just might do that, that way I’ve got

Re: Hebrew and voiceover/braille was Re: how does apple create it'svoiceover voices?

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
Hey guys, those of you interested in Hebrew, I'm pretty sure there's a few, I learned something today. There's an open source speech to text engine that is configured to read Israeli Hebrew. It's called Qaryan Hebrew TTS. Now, here's what I know. It's free to download and like I said, open

Re: unzip utility for the iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread meadowlark77
Yeah, we might can do that. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Danny Noonan da...@familynoonan.net To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 2:22 PM Subject: Re: unzip utility for the iPhone Either

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, sorry about that. on windows you can inport lots of PDF files into finreader and it will OCR the documents into text and you can save them in other formats. On 11 Dec 2013, at 9:24 am, Bryan Jones openses...@me.com wrote: Hi Michael — Can you explain exactly what you are looking for when

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread meadowlark77
Yeah, and he's pretty good, too, I think. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 5:20 PM Subject: Re: voices for the

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread meadowlark77
Ont he iPhone and iPod they work wonderfully. I like that one iwth the southern accent. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: Eric Caron eric_ca...@mac-access.net To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Mary Otten
Regarding the hover cam, are there drivers on Mack OS for that? Or did you have to download them somewhere? I have access to a hover cam, but have not tried it on a Mac. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2013, at 3:44 PM, Esther mori...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi Deb, Do you know whether

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher gilland
Laurel, first off, let's not confuse people. The O S is Linux, not Linox. It's l i n u x, not l i n o x. Secondly, it's definitely something that you could try. It depends on what libraries it needs to work, and if all of them are in the correct location, (usually /usr/bin.) some will be

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
Hey Chris, thanks for the info. I think I can maybe make this work, I spose we'll see. I'm still doing some checking, but I appreciate the resources you gave me, their great! And yeah, I realized it's Linux l i n u x after I emailed the list. :-D Hopefully, I can figure out how to make this

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
Chris, stupid question but I can't figure this out. How can I find out what location the program's libraries are in? I'm sure the answer is really obvious, and that I'm probably over thinking this, but yeah. lol Laurel On Dec 10, 2013, at 7:09 PM, Christopher gilland ch...@clgproductions.com

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Michael, Sorry, but I’m still not clear on exactly what you mean by “batch processing and I’m very interested in figuring this one out, so I’ll list the questions that still come to mind. Some of these questions stem from my relative lack of experience with other scanning applications,

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
I actually don't have a physical package for this, it's an open source text to speech engine that I downloaded for free. The files are mostly in the unix executable file type. It's possible that I could open these with terminal, would you recommend I try that? I figure if I screw up, I can just

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher gilland
Laurel, if it's a TTS, don't even attempt. the libraries are of such on OSX, that this isn't gonna work, and even if it did, you'd not be able to get it working with voiceover. It has to do with how Apple has designed the over all Voiceover accessibility hooks and framework. I understand

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Laurel and Stockard
Hey man, no worries. :-D Ok. I do know basically how Linux works, from other people. I've never used it myself. I've also never had the opportunity to take any formal programing classes, or had access to any computer programer training. I've mostly self taught, so I'm not as familiar with the

Re: can programs designed for lenox also be used on OS 10 Maverick

2013-12-10 Thread Christopher gilland
Laurel, I'll try to send you some more resources off list in the morning, as this is not really the list for discussing Linux matters, and I could see the potential of this thread going that way and veering way from the topic of OSX that this list is intended for. Keep in mind, I do offer

ABBYY FineReader-Advice on Purchasing From The Website or App Store

2013-12-10 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello folks, Is there any advantage of purchasing ABBYY FineReader from the website over the app store? I'm just curious about this, since one can procure the app either way. Also, has anyone tried plugging the Pearl camera into the Mac computer to see if it is recognized? I guess I could

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Michael, Thank you for the additional clarification. It looks like ABBYY FineReader Pro for Mac can do what you are asking. Following your outline, I was able to import 5 PDF files at once and have them all OCR’d and saved as individual TXT files in one test scenario and DOCX files in a

Re: ABBYY FineReader-Advice on Purchasing From The Website or App Store

2013-12-10 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Eileen, If you are using lion, you want the version of fine reader from ABByy. Otherwise, I see no reason to buy from one source or the other. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Eileen Misrahi eileen.misr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks, Is there any advantage of

Re: ABBYY FineReader Pro now available for the Mac

2013-12-10 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, that is fantastic, love that it makes folders for the diferent formats. i will be getting this program. thanks Michael On 11 Dec 2013, at 3:02 pm, Bryan Jones openses...@me.com wrote: Hi Michael, Thank you for the additional clarification. It looks like ABBYY FineReader Pro for Mac