ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi mac folks. I've just purchased myself a 64 gig touch. How the heck do I get voiceover started on it? I plugged it into my mbp and think I've activated it, but don't quote me on that. But can't find the info on how to switch vo on. I know that with my nano 4g I could turn vo on from

Re: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Scott Howell
Simon, When you connect it to your computer, you will find a number of options in setting it up and one of those is the accessibility features. You can also with sighted assistance configure the setting from the iPod by going to settings, general, accessibility, and then VOiceOver. Hopefully

Re: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, The option to turn on VoiceOver is in the Summary tab. You'll find a button called Configure Universal Access. VO-space on it, and simply check the radio button VoiceOver and hit ok. it probably changes to Apply in this case. That particular Universal Access button has always been there,

RE: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Nic, I've checked out my itunes and I can not find a summary tab under any of the menus in there . Can you advised where this summary tab is within itunes 9.2? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai

RE: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Scott, Thanks for this, I can't find the accessibility feature in itunes. I take it I've already activated it but I can't be sure. I'm going to have to wait till I've got sighted assistance. Thanks for the help. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Scott Howell
Did you go to the name of your device such as Simon's iPod and there should be (if your running on a Mac) a scroll area to the right of the sources list and in that scroll area is where you will find the summary tab and many other tabs for that matter. On Mar 6, 2010, at 7:02 AM, Simon Fogarty

Re: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yes. Find your iPod in the source tree. And it'll be there, along with the other tabs like Info, Photos, music, Applications and so-forth. Summary will already be selected. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook

Re: ipod touch and voice over

2010-03-06 Thread wes smith
On 3/6/10, Simon Fogarty si...@blinky-net.com wrote: Hi mac folks. I've just purchased myself a 64 gig touch. How the heck do I get voiceover started on it? I plugged it into my mbp and think I've activated it, but don't quote me on that. But can't find the info on how to switch vo

A question regarding the iPod Touch

2010-03-06 Thread Dan
Hello All, How sensitive is the headphone microphone on the iPod Touch 32 or 64 GB units? For example, is it clear enough for podcasting? How well does it pick up ambient sounds? Thanks in advance. Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: A question regarding the iPod Touch

2010-03-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I personally find the microphone that is provided next to useless. There is a huge amount of background hiss in any recordings I make to the point where its only just about usable for very basic note taking. On 06/03/2010, Dan key...@comcast.net wrote: Hello All, How sensitive is the headphone

Re: A question regarding the iPod Touch

2010-03-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
I wonder cld you hook up an external mic like those from the sound professionals? or would that not work? Tc. On Mar 6, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: I personally find the microphone that is provided next to useless. There is a huge amount of background hiss in any recordings I

problem with jaws in VMware

2010-03-06 Thread DJ Nezumi
hi to all i am writing on behalf of a friend. he is using jaws in VMware fusion and even though he sets the jaws lay out to laptop the caps lock key does not seem to work for some reason. also he cannot seem to access functions like chekcking the time. option T. is there a reason why he cannot do

Re: A question regarding the iPod Touch

2010-03-06 Thread Esther
Hi, The only sample recordings I can point you to are the ones made at the TouchMic site with the MightyMic or the lapel mic: http://touchmic.com/products-page/iphone--ipod-touch-microphones--lapel-mics/ In practice, between these two, you'd need to use the lapel mic in order to get

setting up a merge in open office

2010-03-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hey there. a question for you open office users. I'm trying to set up a mail merge but can't figure out how to do it. I've got a rtf file of email addresses and I want to use them in the merge. it won't let me. what do I need to do to remedy this problem? I need to do this soon as I send out

open office query

2010-03-06 Thread william lomas
hi all, does openoffice come with a spreadsheet program to read excel documents? how usable is it? the spreadsheet part, I mean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to