Re: transition from pc to mac

2011-06-09 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Esther, absolutely right, and as for the VO shift C, I found that little gem about 3 months ago, and couldn't live without it, it is just so very helpful. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, for all

Re: transition from pc to mac

2011-06-09 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Mary, this might be what Esther was saying about new verses old, all I can say is on the 15in MacBook Pro we have here and the MacBook Air I use, in the web rotor characters and words are an option. you will have to find out from someone else on list, as I have just looked in the VO connfig

Re: List for blind developers?

2011-06-09 Thread Cara Quinn
hey Zack; The name of the list you may have gotten is MV-Dev, and you can find it at: http://groups.google.com/group/mv-dev Have a great evening and Enjoy! Cara :) --- View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ModelCara On

Re: Backspacing on a BrailleConnect with Voiceover

2011-06-09 Thread Thuy
Hi Jessie. I have the BrailleConnect 12 and if it's anything like that model, you need to use the navigation keys (d1-d6). It's the equivalent of the chords that you normally do with space plus Braille letter. The chord is a d-chord, which in the case of the BrailleConnect would be d1-d4-d5. Hope

Music and iTunes

2011-06-09 Thread David Hole
Hi folks. I have a few questions wich I hope someone have a good answer to :) - I think we have meen into this first topic before, but maybe there have happened something lately wich I've not discovered... Have anyone found a way to copy music from iPod Touch (3rd generation) into iTunes that

Re: transition from pc to mac

2011-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Weird, Neil. You have words and characters in your web rotor, and we are both using Snow Leopard. I have those options when not on the web, of course, with quick nav, but that's not true for the web. Might there be some difference if your device has a built in track pad? I'm using a Mac Mini; I

Re: How do i learn a new word in spellcheck?

2011-06-09 Thread Colin M
Hi Kev! You can go to your list in your home directory and find the folder library open it and look for spelling! Open that one and in there is your local library where all items you've saved go to! I think it opens in a new text edit window and you can edit it there! And when done save it!

adium and facebook chat problems or ichat?

2011-06-09 Thread William Windels
Hello, Since a few months, I can't chat on Facebook anymore. The problem is that the recipients aren't seeing my answer while I don't receive a error. There is already written a bugreport about this: http://trac.adium.im/ticket/15225 I had the problem with the last beta-version but also with the

Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread Adrienne Sinclair Chalmers
Hi Has anyone tried to do this? If so, how does it work? I don't understand what a root is on and SD card, which Humanware keep going on about Thanks Adrienne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email

Re: adium and facebook chat problems or ichat?

2011-06-09 Thread Colin M
Hi William! Have you done the set new user for jabber! If not You'll need to set up a user name [if you haven't already] in your facebook account! Then in Adium set up a new user under Jabber! When you go go into the fields put your new facebook user name in the box and your facebook password!

Re: adium and facebook chat problems or ichat?

2011-06-09 Thread William Windels
Hi Colin, I think I haven't done it yet but I don't understand completely. Where should I create the new user: on Facebook.com or adium? You mean chat.facebook.com in stead off chatfacebook.com? and, I see no options tab in the preferences of adium. only: accounts, global, personal, view,

Buying a mac computer

2011-06-09 Thread Wendy Alling
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Re: Buying a mac computer

2011-06-09 Thread Doug Lawlor
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Re: Buying a mac computer

2011-06-09 Thread carolyn Haas
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Re: Music and iTunes

2011-06-09 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi David: You should simply be able to transfer stuff on your iPod back into the iTunes library. When you connect, you should receive a dialog asking if you want to transfer them or they would otherwise be lost. Just select transfer, and they'll come into the library. As to your other

RE: Buying a mac computer

2011-06-09 Thread Kimberly
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Re: Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
So the stream works on the mac? I was under the impression that you could not use it on the mac sie, just the windows side. On Jun 9, 2011, at 5:29 AM, Adrienne Sinclair Chalmers wrote: Hi Has anyone tried to do this? If so, how does it work? I don't understand what a root is on and SD

Re: Buying a mac computer

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
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REMOVE ME

2011-06-09 Thread Ivan Pineiro
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apple tv

2011-06-09 Thread Ronald McEwan
Hi all, I just now got an Apple TV. I have installed the remote app on my phone but cannot figure out how to control the TV. I have indeed set up home sharing and can see the TV. Can someone give assistance? In the Journey, Ron -- You received this message because you are

REMOVE ME

2011-06-09 Thread Ivan Pineiro
-Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin M Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 1:29 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: adium and facebook chat problems or ichat? Hi William! OK no problem with your

Re: [Bulk] Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread Ray Foret Jr
The route directory is the very bottom most level of the card. It's where you land when you first lpen the card. This is where the update file must be placed. OF course, it can be done with the Mac. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype

Re: Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Course it works on the Mac. When you connect your Stream to the Mac, it is seen as a drive and files can be moved to and from it just like in that other OS. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook:

Re: apple tv

2011-06-09 Thread Goldfinga Productions
when you are in the middle of the screen on your iPhone, just hold and flick like you are using the real remote. when you want to move down a list or left or right, just touch and hold and flick in the direction you want to move the curser. When you want to make a selection, just tap the middle

Re: iTunes iCloud

2011-06-09 Thread Dawn Benbow
From what I read I understand it to say that you pay one flat fee per year, no matter how many albums you have. Dawn On Jun 7, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Shen wrote: I want to add to my previous email regarding iCloud in iTunes. The service for pushing your media content across all your devices will

re: REMOVE ME

2011-06-09 Thread Ezzie Buenito
If you look at the bottom of any email, you will find information about unsubscribing from this list. Sorry to see you go. Ezzie - Original Message - From: Ivan Pineiro pineiro898...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date sent: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 14:06:03 -0400 Subject:

Re: Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
What about conferting and listening to audio notes on the mac, does this part work? I'm guessing not since you didn't mention it. On Jun 9, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Course it works on the Mac. When you connect your Stream to the Mac, it is seen as a drive and files can be moved

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread John Panarese
You should be able to stack the information. Make sure you are interacting with the edit area for the signature text. I personally have that checkbox checked for placing your signature over the quoted text, but I guess that is a preference thing. On Jun 9, 2011, at 3:56 PM,

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
where does it put your signiture when you check this box? On Jun 9, 2011, at 3:07 PM, John Panarese wrote: You should be able to stack the information. Make sure you are interacting with the edit area for the signature text. I personally have that checkbox checked for placing your

Re: Toggling Preview Payne in Mail: a how-to Tutorial

2011-06-09 Thread matthew Dyer on Mac Mini
No I don't have a mouse of any kind. This is a shame as I would like to turn off the preview pain. Man oh well.. On Jun 8, 2011, at 8:01 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Do you not have a track pad? If not, I'm unaware of any other way. Sorry. Chris. - Original Message -

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread John Panarese
It will place the signature above any previous message material below your reply. If you look farther down, you'll see my signature below my message, but before your message I am replying to. Again, though, it is the preference of the individual. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac

Ibooks, was Re: iCloud observation, and a comparative question.

2011-06-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, yes, IBooks is quite accessible. You flip pages with a three-finger swipe to the left or Braille o-chord. Teresa On Jun 9, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Dawn Benbow wrote: Ibooks is accessible? I wasn't sure if it was or not. I gave it a try with my ipod touch manual and was having some issues

Re: Ibooks, was Re: iCloud observation, and a comparative question.

2011-06-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
I forgot one more point: You can read continuously by using a two-finger-swipe downward. It beeps to denote pages as it reads. Teresa On Jun 9, 2011, at 1:51 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Oh, yes, IBooks is quite accessible. You flip pages with a three-finger swipe to the left or Braille

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
Okay, where do you save at? All I see is help and close buttons. On Jun 9, 2011, at 3:39 PM, John Panarese wrote: It will place the signature above any previous message material below your reply. If you look farther down, you'll see my signature below my message, but before your

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread John Panarese
Just close the window. Any changes you made will be saved. That should be all you need to do. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind j...@macfortheblind.com http://www.macfortheblind.com AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Jun

Please recommend 2 good apps

2011-06-09 Thread Chris Gilland on IPod
Hi. Over the next month or so, I'll be working with a little 6 year old girl on learning to type. Are there any accessible apps that could work s a typing tutor that would be aimed more for children? Also, are there any good mail apps that will let me request read receipts and set message

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
Let's see if I got it right. Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 On Jun 9, 2011, at 4:00 PM, John Panarese wrote: Just close the window. Any changes you made will be saved. That should be all you need to do. Take Care John D. Panarese

Re: Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread Ray Foret Jr
No. It don't work. the companion don't work on the Mac. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Jun 9, 2011, at 2:34 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: What about conferting and listening

Re: Updating Stream from a Mac

2011-06-09 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi: You can add books to the Victor Reader Stream from the Mac. You just can't use the companion software. Carolyn On Jun 9, 2011, at 3:16 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: No. It don't work. the companion don't work on the Mac. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud

Re: Boot camp questions

2011-06-09 Thread Jon Cohn
IN terms of boot camp, I am not the expert but nobody else has answered yet. In the Utilities directory there is a program called bootcamp assistant . When you run this program it will partition your hard disk and perhaps do a little more setup. At that point you will need to install the OS

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread Shannon Dyer
Check the box about quoted text. Basically, this will put your signature at the bottom of your message, even if you're replying to someone else's message, as I am doing now. Otherwise, your signature would appear at the bottom of the entire email. I was able to stagger my signature over

fusion or bootcamp

2011-06-09 Thread Cam
Hi all, I received one response to this, but I don't think the individual who responded actually uses either Fusion or Bootcamp, and I would really appreciate the assistance of someone who either uses these products or has good computer experience - sorry to be a pain! I set out below my original

Re: Boot camp questions

2011-06-09 Thread Shannon Dyer
Thank you for this. I had a feeling I would need sighted assistance with this, but I thought I'd check before tracking someone down. Thanks for taking the time to answer. It is very much appreciated. Shannon Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until three for

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
Is there a media player for the mac? All I get is quick time player, and it doesn't play AVI files, and this is the format all of my movies are in, since it takes up less space. Thanks. Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 Sent from my IMac On Jun 9,

Re: fusion or bootcamp

2011-06-09 Thread Bart Bunting
Hi Cam, I don't actualy use bootcamp, but do use fusion. I can only suggest that 2 gig of memory may not be enough for windows 7 with lots of stuff open. I personally run winXP under fusion on my MBP. I allocate 2 gigs of memory to it and don't see any issues with jaws stuttering. This

Re: netflix on the mac???

2011-06-09 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Your assumption is inaccurate. Just do a search for Microsoft SilverLight Mac and you should be able to find it, download it and install it. Later... On 2011-06-07, at 6:49 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: Tried to to watch netflix on my new imac, it's asking me to install microsoft silver

Re: transition from pc to mac

2011-06-09 Thread Mike Arrigo
When you interact with the text, use control option shift left and right arrows, that should move you character by character through the text. On Jun 8, 2011, at 7:17 PM, Mary Otten wrote: Hi Zach, Yes, I can interact with text and get word by word, but I can't get character by character

Re: Buying a mac computer

2011-06-09 Thread Mike Arrigo
into the mac world. Can anyone on list give me some recommendations on purchasing a mac? What are the differences in MacBook Pro and MacBook Air? Thanks, Wendy __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6192 (20110609) __ The message

selecting signitures?

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
Okay, now that I know how to create signitures, what seting do I need to tweek to be able to choose what ever one I want? I don't have the same signiture for every group or person I send email too, and it's only showing me default account signitures. So how do I in able it so I can choose

muted speech toggle

2011-06-09 Thread Jeff Bishop
Hello Everyone, Can someone tell me the VO command to turn speech back on if it is muted? The trackpad is simple enough to do it but I am looking for the keyboard command. Thanks everyone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread Goldfinga Productions
VLC is your friend. GF On Jun 9, 2011, at 7:43 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: Is there a media player for the mac? All I get is quick time player, and it doesn't play AVI files, and this is the format all of my movies are in, since it takes up less space. Thanks. Kliphton SR (twitter)

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-09 Thread Tom Frank
Hi all, Even at zero percent the screen is too bright for me to see maps on Google . Is there any way to dial down the brightness even further? It may be limited because screens are now LEDs and not CRTs. Tom Frank vermont...@gmail.com On Jun 8, 2011, at 10:21 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi,

time and hot keys?

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
So I read a post the other day, saying you could enable vo to read you the time by hitting command T, but can't reamember how to enable it. Also, is there a way to asign hot keys so you don't alwys have to go in to the doc? Lastly, what is the trick to importing the music in to itunes, I have

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread John Panarese
As someone else suggested, VLC will do this for you. It's free and is quite handy to have in addition to iTunes. On Jun 9, 2011, at 7:43 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: Is there a media player for the mac? All I get is quick time player, and it doesn't play AVI files, and this is the format

Re: selecting signitures?

2011-06-09 Thread Ray Foret Jr
It's in tab order. When you tab through the headers of a message, you'll find the signature menu among the other choices. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Jun 9, 2011, at

not getting all responses to my email messages

2011-06-09 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi all, For some reason, when I look at the messages from this list, the VIPhone list, and the ProTools Access list, I am not seeing all of the responses to a topic. I know this because I often see quoted responses below messages I do get that didn't appear on the list. These don't appear to be

MSN and iChat revisited

2011-06-09 Thread John Panarese
Hi folks, A short time back, someone has brought up the subject of setting up an MSN account for iChat. I believe they had said that their brother would be willing to help do this. If that is still the case and, of course, provided that I have the right list, could this person please

Re: muted speech toggle

2011-06-09 Thread Cam
Jeff, Here is something I found in the list archives from someone named Heather: here is the steps for unmuting speech with the keyboard. vo-f8, (or on some it is fn-vo-f8) brings the voice over utility. Hit s for speech and tab twice to the mute speech and deselect from there. BY hitting vo

Re: couple more mac questions

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
Does anyone have the direct link? I searched for it, and got a lot of resaults. Being new to the Mac platform, I don't want to download the wrong thing. Also, is there a special way to start the download? Since I know every os is different. Kliphton SR (twitter)

free lion upgrade?

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
Not only did I get the student discount on my new IMac, and apple care plan. But anyone who buys a macbook pro, air, or IMac after June 6th, gets a free upgrade to the new OSlion being released in July. And I got mine on the 7thy, so I'm good for ttthe the free upgrade. Apple really tak

Re: not getting all responses to my email messages

2011-06-09 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Chris: Just a shot in the dark here: Is it possible you have your email set to thread view, and aren't expanding the threads to view all the messages? Just a thought. Carolyn On Jun 9, 2011, at 9:14 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: Hi all, For some reason, when I look at the messages from this

Re: free lion upgrade?

2011-06-09 Thread Eric Oyen
I really wish I had the money to even afford a macbook pro. living on disability has left me with no resources with which to allocate. I am stuck on a powerbook G3 and snow leopard running on a VM guest under Linux. :( I am down to even begging apple for any programs that would allow me to

Re: Music and iTunes

2011-06-09 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, But there is a big catch. You can only transfer items you have purchased from iTunes or the app store. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jun 9, 2011, at 11:46 AM, carolyn Haas wrote: Hi David: You should simply be able to

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-09 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm really not sure how this is possible. at 0% no one can read the screen its completely black. IDK. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jun 9, 2011, at 10:25 PM, Tom Frank wrote: Hi all, Even at zero percent the screen is

deleting apps from mac?

2011-06-09 Thread KliphSharrie
So How do I get rid of an app that I no longer want or need? Also, how would I get my music in to Itunes from my music folder. Be nice, I'm coming from windows cold turkey. Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice)