Mozilla taking first step in Firefox Accessibility

2009-03-23 Thread E.J. Zufelt
Good morning, Marco Zehe has posted on his blog at http://www.marcozehe.de/ that the first step in Firefox accessibility for the Mac has been taken this week. I'm sure that the journey will be a long one, but it is good to know that efforts are being made to make Firefox accessible to Mac

Re: Mozilla taking first step in Firefox Accessibility

2009-03-23 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yes, yes, it's coming!!! I actually talked to thepeople from firefox, saw them at CSUN this week. the first thing I asked them was what they were doing about apple, and they assured me they were working hard at it and that making firefox accessible with voiceover was a huge priority. I'm

Re: Mozilla taking first step in Firefox Accessibility

2009-03-23 Thread E.J. Zufelt
Good morning, I suspect a beta version of Firefox that supports Mac accessibility is a while off. But, Mozilla has definitely made Mac Firefox accessibility a priority and are beginning the work necessary. Everett On 23-Mar-09, at 4:31 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: Awesome. Has this beta

Previous systems folder

2009-03-23 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Listers, Inside the previous systems folder, I have a folder which is 16 GB large. I think it was created when I reinstalled my OS earlier this year. Can I delete it? It would free up some considerable space. Thnks for your help. Simon

improving OCR with vuescan?

2009-03-23 Thread John J Herzog
Hi list, I am using the latest version of vuescan with my mac. I have tried OCR, and the results, though generally readable are nothing to brag about. What settings should I try adjusting for better results? I don't really understand where all the appropriate settings are, as the program

Re: activating stream on mac

2009-03-23 Thread Esther
Hi Will, william lomas wrote: is here a way yet please that I can activate the VR stream from humanware to work with audible on my mac? I have lost my audible activations.sis file The only way to activate non-iPod devices with Audible is through Windows. I think you need to use their

Re: activating stream on mac

2009-03-23 Thread william lomas
that's bad that non windows users cant activate their devices On 23 Mar 2009, at 16:47, Esther wrote: Hi Will, william lomas wrote: is here a way yet please that I can activate the VR stream from humanware to work with audible on my mac? I have lost my audible activations.sis file The

Re: activating stream on mac

2009-03-23 Thread Esther
You can try contacting Audible's customer service for more information/ suggestions on activating your stream if you don't have access to your original activation file generated on a Windows machine. Or ask Humanware if they can work with Audible to support activation through a Mac

Strange happenings

2009-03-23 Thread Mike
Hi all: Still trying to run a vurtual machine, Kurzweil 1000 on my Mac. Once I re_installed the appropriate scanner driver (HP Scan Jet 5590C) and the Kw program, I did look under the USB sub menu under the Vurtual machine menu. I found my scanner. I dis-connected and then re_connected but my

Re: Embossers and scanners?

2009-03-23 Thread Amber Boggs
so I would need to order a UsB t osearial adapter? Does that mean that the tygers will work? Have you tried the Romio or juelet pro at all? Amber Boggs - Original Message - From: Greg Kearney gkear...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 1:26 PM

Re: Embossers and scanners?

2009-03-23 Thread Greg Kearney
I have an older Juliet that works just fine with my Louis translator program and a Keyspan USB to serial adapter. I got it working with an Index brand embosser and a very old Romeo embosser. Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Mar 23,

Re: Embossers and scanners?

2009-03-23 Thread Greg Kearney
Well your speaking to one of the developer of Louis so of course I have a preference. Louis supports a wide range of braille codes in many languages. As Swedish is the only other language I speak I made sure it worked with it. Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601

Re: Embossers and scanners?

2009-03-23 Thread Amber Boggs
OH really? Good news. May I keep your email around so when I get mine I can should questions your way? Can you tell me how much louis is? Amber Boggs - Original Message - From: Greg Kearney gkear...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 1:38 PM

Re: Embossers and scanners?

2009-03-23 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, It is free. Smiley. Thanks, Alex, On 23-Mar-09, at 3:21 PM, Amber Boggs wrote: OH really? Good news. May I keep your email around so when I get mine I can should questions your way? Can you tell me how much louis is? Amber Boggs - Original Message - From: Greg Kearney

Re: HOW MUCH HARD DRIVE SPACE HAVE I GOT LEFT?

2009-03-23 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Previous system is all the files from a previous system when you do an archive and install. If you don't need any of these files you can delete it. Thanks, Alex, On 22-Mar-09, at 6:01 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hi Ester; This question reminded me about one of my own. In my

Re: new mac

2009-03-23 Thread Mark Baxter
Hey Wendy. If you've gotten this far, you've got a good start. I and those here will e glad to answer questions. I also help out by voice chat using Skype, and lots of others do, also. I switched from XP for years and before that Win 98 for years ... to a mac in February, and I'm