Re: [Mac-access]: Is MS Word Accessible on the Mac?

2015-03-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: [Mac-access]: WordPress Mac software and iOS

2015-02-03 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: [Mac-access]: Accessibility: Setting up a mailing listserv

2014-12-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: [Mac-access]: Get Backup Pro is a solid backup utility for Macs

2014-10-26 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Is the backup tool useable with VoiceOver? Has anyone tried this? I read the article about the software but it is not clear to me, how I can do a full recovery of my Mac if it is necesary. Does anyone know how this can be done? How can you do this with CCC or SuperDuper? Ciao, Christian

Re: ante virus software for mac that works with Voiceover.

2014-09-15 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: Accessing the OS X terminal with VoiceOver on a laptop

2014-06-24 Thread Christian Schoepplein
screenreader for the terminal too. Cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- 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: Accessing the OS X terminal with VoiceOver on a laptop

2014-06-24 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Di, Jun 24, 2014 at 09:54:37 +1000, Jason White wrote: Sean Murphy smur7...@bigpond.net.au wrote: I also wish to install EmacSpeak if it uses the Apple speech to learn it. Is there a simple how to guide on configuring the Mac and EmacSpeak?

Re: Accessing the OS X terminal with VoiceOver on a laptop

2014-06-24 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Jason, On Di, Jun 24, 2014 at 06:49:14 +1000, Jason White wrote: Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Another solution to have a good system with good support for textbased enviroments is to install a virtual machine with linux and for example speakup. Yes, I have friends who

Re: Accessing the OS X terminal with VoiceOver on a laptop

2014-06-23 Thread Christian Schoepplein
for VoiceOver or for the terminal, but I've not found out what needs to be changed :-(. But those both problems are the major show stoppers for a good terminal support in Mac OS in my opinion :-(. Cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net

Re: Accessing the OS X terminal with VoiceOver on a laptop

2014-06-23 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Jason, On Mo, Jun 23, 2014 at 06:16:01 +1000, Jason White wrote: Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: One big issue is, that VoiceOver is not focusing the cursor possition all the times correctly. Try opening a file with vi and navigate in the file with arrow up and down

Re: iTunes FLAC

2014-05-26 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: App to organise notes?

2014-05-20 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: Terminal programs with voice-over

2014-03-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
. Cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- 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

Re: Terminal programs with voice-over

2014-03-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
or what kind of things are you doing with the terminal? Which editor do you use in the terminal for example? Ciao and all the best from Munich, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post

How to make screenshots ona a Mac as a blind person?

2014-03-02 Thread Christian Schoepplein
, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://www.schoeppi.net/ --- 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

Re: 10.9S firewall issues.

2014-02-21 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Sean, Am 21.02.2014 um 22:37 schrieb Sean Murphy smur7...@bigpond.net.au: does any one here know how to modify the firewall at the command line? Under 10.9 OS X, you are meant to use pfctl. The firewall feature in preferences does not give you enough control. So if someone has done

Re: voice dream and daisy audio

2014-01-16 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, On Do, Jan 16, 2014 at 05:18:58 +, Ian Harrison wrote: Dear listers Following the thread on mp3 files, do you have to zip folders containing daisy audio tracks and their control files? Yes, if you do so, you can import daisy books into Voice Dream Reader and listen to them.

Accessible alternative calendar app for iOS with support for the caldav protocoll?

2014-01-15 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, the subject sayis it all... I'm looking for a alternative calendar app for iOS which is accessible and has support for the caldav protocol. Does anyone know such a alternative calendar which can be used with VoiceOver without problems? Thanks and cheers, Schöpp -- Christian

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 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.

The second page problem :-(

2013-12-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, since 10.9 and also with 10.9.1 there is the problem, that in some apps only the first page of document files are spoken by vo, all further pages are not recognized :-(. This strange behaviour can be noticed in Nisus Writer, iText Express and many others, even the Text Edit app from Apple

Re: The second page problem :-(

2013-12-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
to Window,” mode instead of “Wrap to page.” You can toggle this on with cmd-shift-w. Best, Zack. On Dec 18, 2013, at 11:19 AM, Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Hi, since 10.9 and also with 10.9.1 there is the problem, that in some apps only the first page of document

Re: The second page problem :-(

2013-12-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
don’t remember it right now. I never ran into the problem with Nisus in draft view. Best, Zack. On Dec 18, 2013, at 11:32 AM, Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Hi Zack, thanks for this helpfull hint. But how can I deal with this problem in Nisus Writer Pro? Has anyone

Re: Anyone Using GPG

2013-12-01 Thread Christian Schoepplein
In conclusion SSL / TLS is good to secure the connection, e.g. between your mail client and your mailserver, and gpg is usefull to encrypt your message content no matter if connections are secured or not. Both are absolutely different tecniques. Cheers, Chris Am 01.12.2013 um 03:29 schrieb

Re: Anyone Using GPG

2013-11-30 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Dane, Am 30.11.2013 um 04:53 schrieb Dane Trethowan grtd...@internode.on.net: Anyone here using PGP on your Mac? Yes, I use it to encrypt mails with people who have also a public PGP key. Also en- or decrypt files is possible. Just look for GPG suite for Mac, that is all you need. All

Installing voices from 10.8 into 10.9

2013-11-20 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, in Mac OS 10.8 there was a German voice called Steffi. This voice is not longer shipped with 10.9 unfortunatly, its only available if an update from an older Mac OS version to 10.9 has been done. If 10.9 hjas been installed from scratch, no Steffi can be selected :-(. No I wonder if it

Tool to enable trim support

2013-10-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
for another possebility. I've found the TrimEnabler tool, but unfortunatly the switch to turn trim support on or of isn't useable with vo. Has anyone successfull used TrimEnabler with vo or does anyone know another tool that I could use? Thanks and greetings from Munich, Christian -- Christian

Re: VMware Fusion 6.0

2013-09-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Gordon and all, Am 08.09.2013 um 16:14 schrieb Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net: For the benefit of anybody who may find this useful, VMware Fusion version 6.0 is almost up on our servers as I write. We are also going to put up VMware Fusion Proffessional as well, if anybody has need

Re: wordpress blogging on the mac

2013-08-31 Thread Christian Schoepplein
and writing two articles for my blog I bought it :-) in the app store :-). But I have one question regarding pending posts: Is it possible to write a post today and publish it for example tomarow automaticly? Is this possible with MarsEdit? Cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein

Re: wordpress blogging on the mac

2013-08-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
? Cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- 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

Re: wordpress blogging on the mac

2013-08-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
the web interface. Also things like SEO optimizazion for a new article can't be done with ByWord, you need also to login to the webinterface to do things like that. Ciao from Munich, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- Mac Access At Mac

Re: an odd issue with my mac book pro

2013-08-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
unpredictable happen. Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by visiting the list website at: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/ -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: E-mail client?

2013-08-27 Thread Christian Schoepplein
, it did work in its time. Ah, OK, never heard of that kind of software before and never used it. For that reason I can not say, if Eudora would run, even if it is converted with support of Roseta. Sorry, but why don't you test it and try if it runs? Cheers, Christian -- Christian

Re: E-mail client?

2013-08-25 Thread Christian Schoepplein
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Re: Downcast and Prizmo for iOS are also on sale [was Re: down cast for mac]

2013-08-02 Thread Christian Schoepplein
FineReader did a very good job. Thanks for this feedback, looks like I won't buy Prizmo at the moment and do OCR furtheron with the Finereader on Mac OS. Cheers and thx again, Christian Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://www.schoeppi.net/ --- Mac Access At Mac Access

Re: Downcast and Prizmo for iOS are also on sale [was Re: down cast for mac]

2013-08-01 Thread Christian Schoepplein
the Finereader to scan texts on Mac OS, should I buy Prizmo for some reasons, is it better or do both programs nearly the same job? Thanks and cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://www.schoeppi.net/ --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Re: Looking for a useable firewall or a networkmonitor for the Mac

2013-07-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
network just during working and gives me the possibility to black- or whitelist this application :-(. If anyone knows such a program I'd be happy for giving me a hint. Ciao, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot

Re: Looking for a accessible password manager

2013-07-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, as mensioned earlier in this thread I was looking for a solution to handle my passwords and other account data across all my systems (Mac OS, Windows, iOS). 1Password seems to be a good commercial solution to do this, but I think I've found a free and Opensource solution now that is also

Re: Looking for a accessible password manager

2013-07-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
thing comes out in iOS 7 and OS X .9? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 29, 2013, at 4:33 PM, Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Hi, as mensioned earlier in this thread I was looking for a solution to handle my passwords and other account data across all my systems (Mac OS

Re: Looking for a useable firewall or a networkmonitor for the Mac

2013-07-27 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello, Am 26.07.2013 um 17:09 schrieb Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net: I am looking for a useable firewall or networkmonitor for my Mac. I want to be able to see and to control which connections my Mac has opened / is using. Just to let you know, that I've found the app IceFloor

Looking for a useable firewall or a networkmonitor for the Mac

2013-07-26 Thread Christian Schoepplein
a good firewall or connection monitor that can be used? Thanks and ciao, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://www.schoeppi.net/ --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You

Re: batch conversion

2013-07-23 Thread Christian Schoepplein
in another thread it is possible. But at the moment I do not know an easy out of the box solution. There are several apps in the appstore that can do texttospeech, maybe one of them can be used for translating html into speech and is able to work in batch mode. Cheers, Christian -- Christian

Looking for a accessible password manager

2013-07-22 Thread Christian Schoepplein
they work on different systems or how do you handle all the account data for all the services you are using? Ciao from a summerly warm Munich :-), Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://schoeppi.net --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

storeVLC media player for iOS is back in the App

2013-07-19 Thread Christian Schoepplein
for iOS. Regards, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://www.schoeppi.net/ --- 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

Apps that need X11

2013-06-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, are apps that need the X11 system accessible with VO? I'd like to use Wireshark (http://www.wireshark.org) in my job but without installing the X11 server, which is not inclouded in Mountain Lion, the program wont run. Before I install X11 it would be nice to know, if apps that need this

Questions regarding Nisus Writer Pro

2013-06-22 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, after trying arround for a few days to format a document (Vitae Cursus) with Latex I have to say, that a simple text processing programm for the Mac would be really nice :-). I used Latex some times in the past to write normal texts and letters and that worked fine, but for a document

Re: Instacast

2013-06-01 Thread Christian Schoepplein
like downcast to me as it offers most if not all of the same features. Take care. On May 28, 2013, at 5:36 PM, Chris Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: What exactly is instacast anyway? Chris. - Original Message - From: Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net To: Mac

Instacast

2013-05-28 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, does anyone know if the instacast app for iOS and also the app for Mac OS is accessible and can be used with vo on the iPhone or / and on the Mac? Thanks and ciao, Christian --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

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: App for group sms on the iPhone?

2013-05-21 Thread Christian Schoepplein
, at 2:45 PM, Christian Schoepplein ch...@schoeppi.net wrote: Hi, does anyone know of an accessible app that lets me send sms to contact groups? I manage my contacts via OwnCloud (http://www.owncloud.org). The addressbook of owncloud can be accessed via carddav, I'm able to create contacts

App for group sms on the iPhone?

2013-05-16 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, does anyone know of an accessible app that lets me send sms to contact groups? I manage my contacts via OwnCloud (http://www.owncloud.org). The addressbook of owncloud can be accessed via carddav, I'm able to create contacts and groups of contacts in the address book with my Mac and I can

Re: Converting mpeg II files to m4a or mp3?

2013-04-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
, Esther On Apr 27, 2013, at 4:43 AM, Christian Schoepplein wrote: Hi, I have a disk video recorder running on my NAS. The video recorder stores the recordings in MPEG II format. Now I am looking for a software, that can exctract the audio channel out of the MPEG II files, the best would

Re: Nisus writer pro

2013-04-28 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Paula and all, On So, Apr 28, 2013 at 01:21:25 +1000, Paula Hobley wrote: I was looking at Nisus Writer Pro. I see that it is crazily expensive. I was wondering if anybody thinks it is worth the price in terms of VO access to formatting options and tables etc. Any input will be greatly

Converting mpeg II files to m4a or mp3?

2013-04-27 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, I have a disk video recorder running on my NAS. The video recorder stores the recordings in MPEG II format. Now I am looking for a software, that can exctract the audio channel out of the MPEG II files, the best would be to have the audio output in m4a or mp3 format. Has anyone an idea

Re: MacBook Air: Light, flexible and simply beautiful!

2013-04-24 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, I brefere the Macboo, Pro, because some hardware can be replaced without problems. For example I've replaced the hard disk by a flash drive from Samsung, which was much cheeper then the flash drive Apple puts into the Macbook. With an Air no manual hardware replacement is possible. But

Re: Using VoiceOver in the terminal

2013-04-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Ester and Travis, On Mi, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:56:38 -1000, Esther wrote: Travis has already replied to you about searching the archives for posts on using terminal. I'll give you a direct link to one of his archived posts that gives a pretty complete explanation of how to configure terminal,

Using a usb braille device in a virtual machine

2013-04-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, has anyone had success to use a USB braille device in a virtual machine running in VMWare Fusion? I tried to setup my braille device in a virtual machine with Debian linux but I was not able to connect the device with the VM. I do not know what the problem is, sometimes a error message

Re: Using a usb braille device in a virtual machine

2013-04-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Isaac, Am 11.04.2013 um 18:02 schrieb Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com: In VMware Fusion you have to manually edit the .vmx configuration file for the target Virtual Machine adding the following parameter and value. usb.generic.allowHID = TRUE In VMware Workstation and VMware Player

Using VoiceOver in the terminal

2013-04-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi all, I'm Christian from Munich and I've subscribed to this helpfull list some days ago. I'm using a Mac Book 13 from 2011 with Mountain Lion and a iPhone 4. At work I do not use products from Apple, I'm a system administrator working for the city of Munich and most of our 450 servers, that