Re: A Question About Using The TrackPad when Navigating Text in Text Edit, Pages, etc

2012-01-31 Thread Garth Humphreys
Hi Mark This works great IMO. Once you have the setting you want, you drag your finger around the screen. So you don't swipe but just drag. If your setting is on word then VO will only read out the word your finger is on. IF it is on Paragraph then of course the whole paragraph will be read

Re: Some help with making a web site accessible.

2012-01-31 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, Have they reviewed the W3c guidelines in relation to web accessibility? Sean On 31/01/2012, at 9:39 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: Hello, Temple Rodef Shalom in NOrther Virginia just updated their web site and it has a mouse over type of menu that uses a menu.js I can with some

Re: Accessible Program for masking your IP

2012-01-31 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Mike, Why do you want to mask your IP address? Don't you have a router between you and the Internet? Natting is the simplest method to hide your PC IP address. Sean On 31/01/2012, at 2:00 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: Hi. I am looking for a low-cost solution for masking my Mac's IP

Re: River Bible

2012-01-31 Thread RDLAW
Have you tried e-sword. I think thay might have what you are looking for. www.e-sword.org - Original Message - From: Angie Giltinan rox0...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 6:55 PM Subject: Re: River Bible IF you find a bible app that has

Firefox Mac VO progress

2012-01-31 Thread Chris Blouch
There's been an update the Marco's accessibility blog and they seem to be making good progress: http://www.marcozehe.de/2012/01/30/accessibility-on-the-mac-progress-report-jan-30-2012/ CB -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Weird iPod Nano Issue

2012-01-31 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi guys: I have a Nano 5th gen. I use the iPod Nike sports kit. My issue is when I plug in my receiver, I see the Nike sports kit options in the settings; Howerver I no longer have the Nike sports kit in my iPod menu options on the home screen. Help?! Thanks, -- You received this message

Re: Some help with making a web site accessible.

2012-01-31 Thread Chris Blouch
There are clear guidelines on how to make menus accessible which includes keyboard controls, focus management and correct use of ARIA attributes. Much of this is documented in the w3c ARIA design patterns. Here is a link to the menubar specific stuff:

Re: Can someone teach me about twitter, I am a little new to this

2012-01-31 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Hi, I looked on the app store and I am a little confused. I am not sure exactly how to find apps. I didn't see a search box on the store site so could you tell me what I'm doing wrong. I am using Lion and just used the app store on the Dock. Any help would be grateful appreciated.

Re: Can someone teach me about twitter, I am a little new to this

2012-01-31 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Command F brings up a search box in the App store. other helpful choices are locoed in the pull-down menus in the menu bar (vow M). • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ --

question for whoever posted the iblackjack message

2012-01-31 Thread Goodin, Donna
Hi all, I just wanted to drop the developer of iblackjack a note to thank him for making the game accessible. I've searched the app store and his website, but see no contact option. Since you said you managed to find his address, could you pass it along? Thanks, Donna -- You received this

IBGStar meter and app for iphone

2012-01-31 Thread Ed Worrell
HEllo Listers, I was wondering if anyone is using the IBGStar meter that plugs into the 32 prong connecter of the iphone and ipod. I live in the United States, and this meter was just approved by the FDA last month. I was wondering if anyone in Europe was using the app and meter and could tell

New AIM for iOS

2012-01-31 Thread Chris Blouch
Seems to be a pretty accessible app. Lets you also connect to Facebook chat, twitter and Instagram along with regular AIM and MobileMe (while it lasts). I found a number of issues but nothing huge. There are some unlabeled fields if you try to create a new account so you have to flick left to

Re: New AIM for iOS

2012-01-31 Thread Matt Dierckens
I find that IM plus pro is better for IM'ing. But I'll give this app a try. Matt Sent from my macbook pro On 2012-01-31, at 4:20 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: Seems to be a pretty accessible app. Lets you also connect to Facebook chat, twitter and Instagram along with regular AIM and MobileMe

Accessible Typing Software

2012-01-31 Thread Rodney
Anyone know of software for the Mac that is of course VO friendly, that will teach someone how to type. On the Window's side I always point people to Talking Typing Teacher. Anything like that for the Mac? Thanks. Rodney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

free apps for price tracking mac apps?

2012-01-31 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi I heard about macupdate for tracking apps to see when they are on special but as far as I know you have to pay for subscription on this site. IS there anything comparable but free? Thanks,Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. -- You

Re: Jumping to a particular cell in Numbers

2012-01-31 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Anne. I appreciate your contributions to this list. I am doing pretty well with numbers but have a question. Is there a way to jump to a particular cell? In Excel, there is a go to feature that allows users to go to a given cell. I appreciate any help on this. Thanks so much. On Jan 30,

1password usage tips please

2012-01-31 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi, I have had 1password for a time. It learns my logins but I cannot find a way to have it fill out info on pages. I press command \ and get a popover but this is as far as I get. Thanks, Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. -- You

powerpoint on mac and or iphone?

2012-01-31 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, I never used powerpoint before but would like to give a conference incorporating some slides. Ideally I would not want to bring my mini to Mexico and present it on the iphone. Anyone created powerpoint stuff on the mac or knows if presenting a pre-made presentation would be accessible

Re: 1password usage tips please

2012-01-31 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I use the beta, so I probably have a bit of a differnent experience. They have made a few changes recently that make it more usable, especially if you only have one password for a site. But one password does act differently on the systems, so could you please let us know if you are on Snow

Re: question for whoever posted the iblackjack message

2012-01-31 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I don't have the original message. I'd write a review on the app store. On Jan 31, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Goodin, Donna wrote: Hi all, I just wanted to drop the developer of iblackjack a note to thank him for making the game accessible. I've searched the app store and his website, but see

Fwd: Newly Accessible Blackjack Game: iBlackJack HD

2012-01-31 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
For Donna. The info about the card game. Begin forwarded message: From: Aser Tolentino agtolent...@gmail.com Subject: Newly Accessible Blackjack Game: iBlackJack HD Date: January 30, 2012 8:26:23 PM CST To: viph...@googlegroups.com Reply-To: viph...@googlegroups.com Hello all, A while

cannot find an app in mac iTunes but do so in iPhone ap store

2012-01-31 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
HI all, I wanted to try out digital universal remote mentioned on the list for the tv guide options. iPhone said to connect to wifi or download in iTunes. I went to iTunes store pressed search and wrote digital universal remote and pressed apps to filter results I only get an app for some

Re: Newly Accessible Blackjack Game: iBlackJack HD

2012-01-31 Thread Aser Tolentino
Hi Donna, I just reached him through hhis support email; supp...@joeisanerd.com Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Jan 31, 2012, at 17:09, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: For Donna. The info about the card game. Begin forwarded message: From: Aser Tolentino

Re: Newly Accessible Blackjack Game: iBlackJack HD

2012-01-31 Thread Goodin, Donna
Thanks, Sarai. I always like to show developers that those of us who benefit from their efforts to make games accessible are actually buying their games. I'll contact him. Cheers, Donna On Jan 31, 2012, at 8:09 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: For Donna. The info about the card game. Begin

Update on my Nano issue

2012-01-31 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi guys: Just updating you on my iPod Nano and Sports kit issue. I never received any response from the list, so I went digging. Here is the answer. Your Nike Sports kit menu is gone with the latest Nano update. Everything is under fitness. Here is the weird thing, the section where you can set

Re: Newly Accessible Blackjack Game: iBlackJack HD

2012-01-31 Thread Goodin, Donna
Hi Aser, Thanks. I searched his website for a support link, but didn't see it. Cheers, Donna On Jan 31, 2012, at 8:41 PM, Aser Tolentino wrote: Hi Donna, I just reached him through hhis support email; supp...@joeisanerd.com Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Jan 31, 2012, at 17:09,

Re: Splashtop - Remotely control your Mac, with Audio support

2012-01-31 Thread Ricardo Walker
So how did this turn out for you? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 29, 2012, at 8:56 PM, Emrah wrote: I was browsing the App Store and... Just found out about this, going to try it now.

Re: Jumping to a particular cell in Numbers

2012-01-31 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Paul, I'm sorry to say, there is no command in Numbers to jump to a particular cell. Many people have complained about this, so I hope when Apple eventually brings out a new version of iWork, this massive oversight will be corrected. Cheers, Anne On 31 Jan 2012, at 22:47, Paul Hunt

Re: efficiently selecting multiple cells in numbers

2012-01-31 Thread Emrah
Fantastic tip, thanks a bunch! On Jan 30, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: Hello Yuma, Sorry for the delay in answering you but I've been out teaching VO all day. To select multiple cells in Numbers, place a hotspot on the first and last cells to be selected. If the first cell

Re: powerpoint on mac and or iphone?

2012-01-31 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ioana, PowerPoint for Mac is not accessible with VO, you'll need to use KeyNote, which is part of the iWork suite. If you're not familiar with presentation software, you might find it rather complicated to use. I don't know how it works on the iPhone. Cheers, Anne On 31 Jan 2012, at

Re: efficiently selecting multiple cells in numbers

2012-01-31 Thread Emrah
Didn't know we had some French speaking folks over here. En effet, ton astuce est vraiment sympa et m'a épargné du temps précieux! Where there is a will, there is a way. Cheers to you Anne, your tips and tricks are really valuable, thanks for contributing. On Jan 30, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Yuma