Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Is anyone using Pandora with VO? I use it on my iPhone with the limited vision I have without too much trouble However, i just went to Pandora on my Mac Mini, which I haven't done in a real long time, and I have real trouble getting anything to work there. Any hints? Kevin -- You received

first hour with DJ on ipad2

2011-03-26 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hoya sonic heads, Dedication and persistance, constant messaging on the algoriddim forum have probably galvanized the developers of DJ to label all their buttons, as this confirms somewhat their interest in making all their applications accessible, and this purveys a lot of good news to come

Re: acapella voices

2011-03-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Guys, I went to Nuance.com and couldn't find any place where I could buy more voices. Where should I have gone? Also, where can I buy the a capella voices? Assistiveware.com? A Capella Group.com? Somewhere else? I'd be happy with just Samantha or Vicky that I had on PC, SAPI voices from ATT,

Re: acapella voices

2011-03-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Went to both Assistiveware.com and acapelagroup.com. No joy. Loved the sounds of the demo voices I heard at acapela. Left them a note onthei contact form. but, if anyone knows how I can buy some OS10 compatible voices, I'd buy them in a flash. Thanks, Kevin PS. Alex has stopped speaking. So,

Re: what we doo now regarding the twitter news?

2011-03-26 Thread ShamelessFanGirl
It came up on the Mac rumors sites a few weeks back. I posted it here, wrote to twitter proper, and have yet to hear anything from them either way. Twitter: @IndigoCellist Sent from my iPhone On Mar 26, 2011, at 1:47 AM, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: Hi, Would you mind sharing

samplelab app accessible

2011-03-26 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, I just downloaded samplelab. Here is the description from synthtopia: http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2011/03/07/sample-lab-ipad-sampling-instrument-gets-punch-in-loop-recording-hardware-midi-control/ Upon opening the app, i find a pop up asking whether i want to watch an intro

Apple To The Core: Episode 2

2011-03-26 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi folks, In Episode 2 of apple to the core, I show how to set up home sharing, A new feature on the IOS platform introduced in version 4.3. Here goes the link to listen. http://goo.gl/IYuLG hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org

Re: acapella voices

2011-03-26 Thread AZ
Hi. You can go to http://www.assistiveware.com/purchaseonline.php and buy for example one of english voices and get Heather for free which looks like Samantha. Nuance doesn't sell voices directly, but they'll come in the next release of Mac OS X. AZ 26.03.2011 9:47, Kevin Gibbs

Re: 1 Password

2011-03-26 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, The 1Password application itself is totally accessible. There are, however, a couple of initial screens that only come up the first time you run the program that do not work with VoiceOver. One of them is asking about whether or not you want to use DropBox to sync passwords and I believe

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Rose Morales
For an accessible Pandora app, use Pianopub and label the buttons as the following. Pause, skip, thumbs up, thumbs down. Hth, Rose On Mar 26, 2011, at 2:13 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Is anyone using Pandora with VO? I use it on my iPhone with the limited vision I have without too much trouble

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Kevin, I've never had any luck with the Pandora site using my Mac, probably because it is flash. But there is an app you can get from the app store on your Mac called pyrcast, which works quite well. It has a bunch of unlabeled buttons, and my experience has been that you have to move mouse

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Rose Morales
Because the mac app store is knew, some apps cannot be found there. You can download Pianopub from my site, chicksdigmacs.net. Or you can google the official site for Pianopub. Hth, Rose On Mar 26, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Mary Otten wrote: Hi Kevin, I've never had any luck with the Pandora site

labels not sticking

2011-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
Recently, I posted saying that it was easy to label the pyrcast buttons with a minute of sighted help. I have since discovered that many of my labels did not stick. Some did, which seems weird. For instance, the buttons for play, skip and go back to beginning of song stuck. Even the pause

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Rose, for the tip on where to find pianopub. Does it also let you add stations like pyrcast? Or can you just play what you already have? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Rose Morales
No problem, :). Yes, you can create new stations with Pianopub. If you want to switch stations, you'll have to root your mouse cursor to VO and click with the mouse. Other than that, the app works great once labeled. I love it. Hth, Rose On Mar 26, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Mary Otten wrote: Thanks,

Bluetooth on Brailliant 40 Display

2011-03-26 Thread James Gallagher
Hello List sorry for taken up you time here with my Question I am having some trouble with a Brailliant 40 Braille display A very kind fellow member here on this list Mr Scott Howell has been trying to help me and I have taken up a lot of his time over the past day or two. But Mr Howell has the

Re: 1 Password

2011-03-26 Thread Dan Roy
Thanks, so, it isn't fully accessible. I can probably get pat to help me here, but, I certainly can't recommend it to someone who don't have sighted help available. On Mar 26, 2011, at 9:13 AM, Robert Carter wrote: Hi, The 1Password application itself is totally accessible. There are,

Finding the rss feed in Blogspot with Voice over.

2011-03-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am visiting several Blogspot blogs and I am trying to locate the link for the rss feed to subscribe with safari or mail. I don't seem to be able to find it. How can this be done? Nektarios. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

iOS 4.3.1 - upgrade problems.

2011-03-26 Thread Claudio Haase
Hi listers, I'am experimenting problems to update my iPhone4 to the version 4.3.1. I have a Macbook Air runs Mac OS 10.6.7 and iTunes 10.2.1. When I plug my iPhone, iTunes display update notification and crash. Voiceover stop speaking and I need to press the power button to reboot the Macbook Air.

Re: iOS 4.3.1 - upgrade problems.

2011-03-26 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, I didn't experience this when I upgraded my iPod Touch. DO you have any more information about how the crash happened? Was there a dialog that popped up? Did you try cmd-f5 to restart Voiceover? You sometimes need to hit it several times. This seems strange... Best, On Mar 26, 2011,

getting an apple e-mail account with out subscribing to mobile me?

2011-03-26 Thread trahern culver
hey all i have an apple id but ide quite like an apple e-mail address how do i get one with out subscribing to mobile me? your help with this question would be most welcom!! kind regards trahern. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: Bluetooth on Brailliant 40 Display

2011-03-26 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: You need to go in to the advanced options on the Brailliant. Hold down the 1st and 40th curser router buttons. Then add the 1st and 4th vertical keys. You'll hear a beep. Let up on the keys, and you'll be in the advanced menu options, where you can change to Bluetooth. On Mar 26, 2011, at

How to launch Mac Help?

2011-03-26 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hello list: I know this may sound like a silly question, but how do I go about launching Mac Help? I know how to get help on specific applications, but I don't know how to go about launching Mac Help to get help on Os10 in general. Thanks, Doug -- You received this message because you are

Re: How to launch Mac Help?

2011-03-26 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hey thanks! We all learn something new everyday. I didn't know you could do this before. Doug On 2011-03-26, at 7:35 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: Hi, You can use cmd-questionmark in the finder to launch it. Select Mac Help from the menu which appears. Best, Zack. On Mar 26, 2011, at 3:03

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Colin M
Hi Carolyn! To label a item when sitting on the [ lets say] button with no name! Press vo+slash [the one below semi colon! And you'll be able to give it what ever name you want! :] Some people set help tags to the fastest setting and have them announced which is almost like having a label! But

Re: adium 1.4.1 won't add msn contacts even when the e-mail addresses are correct any one know what's up?

2011-03-26 Thread Html-man
Hi, it is a known issue, they will hopefully fix it in their next release. In the whiletime, you could use the webmessenger service. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread John D. Lipsey
Stupid question! I've installed and labeled the buttons, but... once you interact with stations table while a station is playing, how the heck do you switch stations? This is my perplexed face. On Mar 26, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Rose Morales wrote: For an accessible Pandora app, use Pianopub and

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi John, So far, the only way I've been able to change stations is to use my track pad with vo trackpad commander off. In other words, move the mouse cursor to the vo cursor with command option control f5. Then use a physical mouse or a trackpad to actual do a real mouse click. The vo

Re: Bluetooth on Brailliant 40 Display

2011-03-26 Thread Scott Howell
Sarai, He is not able to hear the tones, but aside from this it seems he may have an older model or at least the steps I recall using on the Brailliant I have at the office are not working for him. I was trying to remember the steps since the Brailliant is at the office and I use a

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread John D. Lipsey
Interesting! Using the track pad doesn't even seem to work for me. This is potentially bad. On Mar 26, 2011, at 5:56 PM, Mary Otten wrote: Hi John, So far, the only way I've been able to change stations is to use my track pad with vo trackpad commander off. In other words, move the mouse

Re: acapella voices

2011-03-26 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey that's huge news that the Realspeak voices might be available for Lion. I've been waiting for that. My favorite voice from them is Samantha so I can't wait. However, will Alex still be available with the new update? Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: adium 1.4.1 won't add msn contacts even when the e-mail addresses are correct any one know what's up?

2011-03-26 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey. I have a question of my own. I have an authorization request pop up and I try to authorize it but nothing happens. How do I actually authorize the person? Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Re: Question About Pages

2011-03-26 Thread Greg Aikens
There is no ok button in the inspector. Just change what you need and close the inspector and it will be done automatically. You can reopen the inspector to check and see if the changes stayed. -Greg On Mar 25, 2011, at 7:34 PM, Ezzy Bueno wrote: Hello List: I'm trying to adjust the

Re: adium 1.4.1 won't add msn contacts even when the e-mail addresses are correct any one know what's up?

2011-03-26 Thread trahern culver
hey how do you use the web messinger to add contacts guys? thanks guys peace -- 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 unsubscribe from this group, send email to

infobox voices

2011-03-26 Thread Denise Avant
Hello all, I am in the midst of installing a trial copy of the infovox voices after putting in my name and e-mail addresses, i am told i do not need a license to run the trial. the next thing i notice in the way of buttons is an unlabeled button, then, which i thought was a help button but

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Is this an iPhone app or an ap in the App store for theMac itself? On Mar 26, 9:59 am, Rose Morales r...@chicksdigmacs.net wrote: For an accessible Pandora app, use Pianopub and label the buttons as the following. Pause, skip, thumbs up, thumbs down. Hth, Rose On Mar 26, 2011, at 2:13 AM,

Revisiting cutting and pasting from WEb sites

2011-03-26 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello, everyone. You may recall about a week ago I asked about the frustrating problem of copying text from WEb sites. I discovered something today: if a WEb site has a print option for an article, it's easier to select and paste. Not ideal, but much easier. In several instances today, select

Re: Pndora and VO?

2011-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Kevin, The pianopub application is for the Mac. There is a perfectly accessible pandora app for the I-devices, though. It is free. If you don't have it, go for it; it works wonderfully well. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the