Re: website audio question

2009-06-17 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I know that Webkit can detect if VO is running, so you may just request this as a feature. I'm sure non-VO users will approve as well. It has to come from Apple/The Webkit crew. Regards, Alex, On 16-Jun-09, at 8:10 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hi group; Ok, so can someone tell me

Re: website audio question

2009-06-17 Thread Justin Harford
Just turn off the java and plugins under security On Jun 17, 2009, at 7:46 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I know that Webkit can detect if VO is running, so you may just request this as a feature. I'm sure non-VO users will approve as well. It has to come from Apple/The Webkit crew.

Free OCR

2009-06-17 Thread Chris Blouch
Anyone ever use one of these free OCR sites? I played with this one and it seemed to do a reasonable job: http://www.free-ocr.com/ You just upload a bitmap scan and it spits back the results. Some minimal limitations such as single pages and 10 pages per hour but the site worked ok with VO.

Re: voice over comes to the I phone

2009-06-17 Thread Chris Blouch
I guess what I heard was that Apple in the early days was shopping around their early prototypes and demos to different phone companies. Unlike most phone vendors they wanted no meddling from the carrier and would simply deliver their device 'as is'. That wasn't (isn't) the way it was done but

Re: ipod nano question

2009-06-17 Thread gene
Hi Scott, yeah I choose the reset settings and pressed the center button on the ok button but the main menue still doesn't speak and I am holding the ipod with the wheel at the boddom. - Original Message - From: Scott Howell s.how...@verizon.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Fwd: U.S. senators ask FCC to examine exclusive cell phone deals

2009-06-17 Thread Scott Howell
Folks, the discussion of wireless carriers and exclusive agreements that have been on the list lately has been interesting. This article may interest you then. Begin forwarded message: Date: June 17, 2009 9:00:00 AM EDT Subject: U.S. senators ask FCC to examine exclusive cell phone deals

RE: Pricing on Snow Leopard

2009-06-17 Thread Kevin Reeves
So how are they doing this? Is this gonna be an update pushed to the leopard machines after a purchase is made, or do you go to an apple store and show proof of purchase and get a retail copy. If you get a disk, will it be a full install, or just an upgrade disk, whereby you need leopard first,

Re: Pricing on Snow Leopard

2009-06-17 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Good questions Kevin, haven't really heard anything as of yet. With such a low price, i'd think it'd just be an upgrade disc, but not sure. Hard to say. On Jun 17, 2009, at 11:48 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: So how are they doing this? Is this gonna be an update pushed to the leopard

Re: Pricing on Snow Leopard

2009-06-17 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, They usually don't have upgrade disks. They are usually full install disks. Regards, Alex, On 17-Jun-09, at 8:48 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: So how are they doing this? Is this gonna be an update pushed to the leopard machines after a purchase is made, or do you go to an apple store