Re: Keynote Question

2011-03-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ezzy, You can subscribe to the VoiceOver On podcast through iTunes. Just enter VoiceOver On in the search field and it should be the second result after VoiceOver Getting Started. Cheers, Anne On 18 Mar 2011, at 05:49, Ezzy Bueno wrote: Thanks sooo much, Anne! :) Where can I locate

MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Moore
Hi gang, Do any of you have mobileme accounts? Have any of you had to renew your mobile me account and update your credit card details after your current card expires? I have just received an email from Mobileme informing me that my subscription is due for renewal and that I need to update my

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Chris: Please Please forward this to Apple Accessibility!!! They should be advocating for just this kind of thing. Carolyn H On Mar 18, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Chris Moore wrote: Hi gang, Do any of you have mobileme accounts? Have any of you had to renew your mobile me account and update

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Moore
Don't worry, they were the first people I contacted, following feedback of mobileme on Apple's website :) On 18 Mar 2011, at 16:45, carolyn Haas wrote: Hi Chris: Please Please forward this to Apple Accessibility!!! They should be advocating for just this kind of thing. Carolyn H On Mar

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I, for my part, would love to know what they tell you. Seems to me that somebody's gone and dropped the ball big time on this one. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Mar 18,

Possibly OT: imac restore disks?

2011-03-18 Thread Ashley Cox
Hey all, I have an imac g3 (slot-loader, 600 MHZ...). I'm looking for the mac OS9.2.2 restore disks... probably a long-shot, but if anybody has them or a disk image they're willing to send, I'd be really grateful! I only need mac OS9 to upgrade the firmware so I can install tiger... I have a

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread ShamelessFanGirl
I too am curious as to your findings here, because I intended to subscribe with MobileMe within the next few weeks, and/or upon the supposed big announcement in April. Is this service more accessible on the Mac side than windows for example? Or is access a dead thing across the board? This is

Something that sounds like Eck when leaving message table and Entering a Message to read

2011-03-18 Thread Pete Nalda
Anyone else noticing this? I'm running 10.6.6 on an MBP late '08 model 2.42ghz if that helps anyone. Tia. Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Pete Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter @lpnalda -- You

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Moore
When I set this thing up I had sight, and had no idea I would need to worry about accessibility. Put it this way, I find the main facebook website more accessible! But when you have it working with Apple Mail, iCal, Address Book etc across a number of Macs sharing the account and also my

RE: organizing bookmarks

2011-03-18 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Can anyone explain the difference between folders and collections for Safari bookmarks? Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andre Nuno Soares Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 17:44 To:

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread Esther
Hi, I answered Chris's post on the mac-access list, but the quick summary is that if you buy the box sets for 1 year of MobileMe service, either in a store or on-line through Amazon, or another vendor, you can scan and OCR the 16 character activation code that is stickered onto either the

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-03-18 Thread ShamelessFanGirl
Thanks Esther. As always, your advice, suggestions, and user-experience is invaluable. :) I'll soon be a new Mac user, so it's fabulous that you're still as freely-giving with your methodology as you are. Thanks again, am off to have a look at Amazon upon sending. Twitter: @IndigoCellist

Sharp Keys in Win 7

2011-03-18 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Guys, just to let you know: I tried Sharp Keys 3 in Win7 32 bit in Fusion 3 and it works great. All the best Jürgen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To

Amadeus Pro and switching between tracks

2011-03-18 Thread Thomas Byskov Dalgaard
Hello! I have recently tried to find a workaround for the following: I have two tracks in a project and I want to edit one of them. The only way to do this from the keyboard is to press the letter n as in next to switch to the next track. I read on the maccessibility-website that there should

Re: Hot Spots podcast is available

2011-03-18 Thread Jes Smith
Yes, you can use it in any program, pages, mail, safari, just use your imagination. Jes On Mar 17, 2011, at 6:13 PM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: I really found this podcast helpful as well, just listened to it today. Can you use it in any program, like pages, for example? Thanks, Caitlyn

Re: Something that sounds like Eck when leaving message table and Entering a Message to read

2011-03-18 Thread Greg Aikens
VO says the word text when I use VO+J to move from the message table to a message. Is this what you are referring to? On Mar 18, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: Anyone else noticing this? I'm running 10.6.6 on an MBP late '08 model 2.42ghz if that helps anyone. Tia. Egun On,

Re: organizing bookmarks

2011-03-18 Thread Esther
Hi Matthew, Collections refer to special categories of items under the Bookmarks menu, such as History, the Bookmarks Bar (i.e. the most frequently used bookmark entries that appear on the browser page when the Bookmarks Bar is not hidden), the Bookmarks Menu (usually, the list of bookmarks

Re: hot spot expiry?

2011-03-18 Thread Geoff Waaler
Hi Yuma, Perhaps you can clarify your requirement? The way I've used hotspots, closing the associated app renders them inapplicable. When I reopen the app my hotspot again becomes active. Only way I know to save them is via the export preferences menu item in the voiceOver utility. Perhaps

Re: hot spot expiry?

2011-03-18 Thread Jes Smith
The hot spots are automatically saved, until you either replace them or get rid of them. Unfortunately, you can only have up to 10 hot spots, from numbers 1 through 0. That's Apple's design. The hot spots are only active if the program associated with them is open because it's a quick way of

Re: hot spot expiry?

2011-03-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
Thanks for those clarifications. I always thought hotspots just didn't work anymore once a program was closed for some reason. This actually makes more sense anyway, but i always used hotspots for document referrals only, but this sort of changes a bit more of my workflow :) Thanks again

Re: Something that sounds like Eck when leaving message table and Entering a Message to read

2011-03-18 Thread Esther
Hi, Good catch, Greg. Pete can probably check this if he slows down his speech. VO+J only works if you still have the Mail Preview Pane showing (which is the default set up for Mail). Cheers, Esther On Mar 18, 2011, at 11:32, Greg Aikens wrote: VO says the word text when I use VO+J to

Re: hot spot expiry?

2011-03-18 Thread Esther
Hi, Hotspots are persistent through reboots. I'm not sure whether this was true in the earliest versions of the OS when they were first introduced in Leopard, though. They do have to be someplace that VoiceOver can see, though -- else we could set hot spots for the problematic app icons that

hot spots

2011-03-18 Thread louie
Howdy all, You can find your hot spots file in: ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.VoiceOver3 custom.hotspots.plist XML Property List louie louiem...@wavecable.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Re: hot spot expiry?

2011-03-18 Thread Colin M
Hi all! Whilst playing around with hotspots I also found that you can find out what is in a particular hotspot! If you do not want to look at all your current hotspots but want to look at 8 only you press vo+command+8 and it will tell you what you have there! Oh yeah Jes great podcast! Colin

Moving items in a playlist with VoiceOver

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Norman
Hi all, I think I may have asked this before, but I couldn't find anything in the list archives. Sorry if it's just me being thick, it is a little later here! :-D I'm trying to move an item within an iTunes playlist, from the bottom to the top. I've tried drag and drop, move item, and resize

Re: Keynote Question

2011-03-18 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Thanks a bunch, Anne! Ezzie On 3/18/11, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Ezzy, You can subscribe to the VoiceOver On podcast through iTunes. Just enter VoiceOver On in the search field and it should be the second result after VoiceOver Getting Started. Cheers, Anne

Adobe at CSUN -- Did anybody talk to them?

2011-03-18 Thread Bryan Jones
I'm wondering if anybody here who attended CSUN heard any promising news from Adobe regarding the accessibility of Flash on the Mac. It's now been one year since Adobe announced they were, ...planning major upgrades to the accessibility support in Adobe Flash Player and my testing of the latest

hotspots again, might be doing something wrong

2011-03-18 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, So i've reopened a pdf which normally has 2 hotspots on different pages assigned, but pressing vo 1 or 2 which are the hotspots doesn't do anything. I instead get the negative chime. Double pressing on my hotspot list shows that all are inactive, and i can't get them activated. Is

Finally got Boot Camp going, but now more trouble

2011-03-18 Thread Brent Harding
Hi there. After taking my 13-inch Macbook to a little shop a friend of dad knew of, they finally got Boot Camp and XP going on this somewhat older white Macbook. One of the major problems, well, the only thing I've noticed so far is that no matter how I reconfigure my router, the wifi either

Re: Finally got Boot Camp going, but now more trouble

2011-03-18 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Perhaps I'm missing something, but surely you can just ethernet it up to see if you need to download any updates? On 19/03/2011, Brent Harding bhard...@doorpi.net wrote: Hi there. After taking my 13-inch Macbook to a little shop a friend of dad knew of, they finally got Boot Camp and XP going

Re: Adobe at CSUN -- Did anybody talk to them?

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Blouch
I went to the HTML5 v. Flash presentation today. IMHO there was tap dancing going on in the presentation. In the list of Cons about Flash they listed Mac accessibility but the speaker said they were activly working on it and were adding support for open standards-based accessibility APIs like