Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-24 Thread Ilkka Pirttimaa
I'm glad you like it. Next version is in Apple for review and it support background operation too among other new features. You can add a personal place by going to Tools (second button form top of the screen) and "My places". It gives a list of your places and you can use it as any search result

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Timothy Clark Music
i didn't mean to come off rood just that everyone needs to explore the program. also, the buttons really don't do much. the only things you need are the stepers, preferences, and that's it. everything lets in the program isn't needed for broadcasting or mixing. the manual is clear on a lot

getting started with pages

2012-10-24 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi all. Ok, so i am trying to get used to using pages, i currently use text pro but i have an issue. It will never keep my formatting when i forward my paper that i have written to somebody in microsoft word. I would double space it and they would see that it turned out to be multiple spaced. Wo

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Estelita
Thanks a lot Chris, you are very helpful and friendly here. - Original Message - From: Christopher-Mark Gilland To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 3:35 AM Subject: Re: keyboard commander Don't worry about it. No need to apologize. It's

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, No you wouldn't be able to use the RAM from a 2010 model unit on your 2007 model. They have different speeds of RAM. I'd up it to 2 GB as RAM for that unit would probably cost less than $50 to upgrade. You could use it as a regular workstation with SL or I've heard of many folks using th

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
When I used the scan tool on crucial, it said I could only upgrade it to 2gb of ram. Also, if I remember correctly it isn't in the list of ML-compatible computers. You might be able to do it; I thought about trying it but I think it would be on the edge as far as workability in ML even if you di

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Charlie Doremus
I hope that I might be allowed to ask what could be construed as a stupid question without being tarred and feathered: what is ladio cast and function does in perform? Aloha, Charlie Our new book "YOU MIGHT BE A MORON" is on sale at www.giantdolphin.com click the off the bookshelf link O

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Don't worry about it. No need to apologize. It's perfectly ok. That's what we're here for, and are very glad to help... at least, I know, I sure am. Chris. - Original Message - From: Estelita To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 10:21 PM S

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
No, you're not odd at all. Hey, if it works for you, do it. It's whatever makes you feel most comfortable. Chris. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 9:54 PM Subject: Re: Automator, launch application

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I didn't say it wasn't stupid. I just said that was the only way I knew to work around it. LOL! Smile. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 9:51 PM Subject: Re: Setting up mac mini? Okay, that makes sense. As I said, I was not sure

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Estelita
Thank you guys for the instructions, I'll try these. I am new to macbook, and new to the list, so please pardon me if I ask question that might had been discussed here previously. - Original Message - From: Christopher-Mark Gilland To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thur

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I wonder why that would be. Chris. - Original Message - From: "matthew Dyer" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 7:30 PM Subject: Re: MacMini Hi, If you have a moditor, vo will run much better. If you do not have one then vo acts very strabnge and slowly. Programs like safar

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yeah, toggle it on/off with vo+shift+K. Then in your Voiceover Utility, go to commanders in your categories table, and then vo+space on the keyboard tab. Then evrything you'll need to get started will be right in there. Chris. - Original Message - From: Estelita To: macvisiona

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Put Linux on it! LOL! NO, I'm just kidding. Seriously, yes, you probably could run ML if you upped the ram a bit. Chris. - Original Message - From: "David Hole" To: "MacVisionaries" Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 5:47 PM Subject: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it? Hi fo

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
If you don't mind me asking, not that I wish to do this, but how do you tell commander to use both option keys? I've never seen that option in the setup. Chris. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 3:15 PM

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
First of all, allow me to say, I think that Timmothy's response was a bit uncalled for. Tommothy, I know you meant well, but in my opinion, all she was trying to do was ask for help as I did. This app actually is extremely confusing, even to me, and I'm and apple dev. Not everyone has the sam

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
As I recall, the mouse doesn't require a password and neither does the trackpad, though neither of those would help us much right out of the box. Also, part of the original idea of the Mac mini, as I recall, was that people would buy it and share the already-existing Windows keyboard and mouse w

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-24 Thread Les Kriegler
I just purchased this app and highly recommend it. I used it on the bus today and it announced street crossings perfectly. I look forward to taking a walk with this app as I think it will be a great benefit in announcing streets prior to my reaching them. I do have a question about setting ma

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
Certainly. I'm probably odd in this way, but I like to use mainstream solutions whenever I can, even on the keyboard. I find myself using the ctrl-f3 command to go to my dock instead of vo-d, for instance, and I very much prefer setting up shotrcuts through the operating system if I can help it.

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
Okay, that makes sense. As I said, I was not sure. Still, I wonder how sighted people do it then, unless their magic mouse pairs automatically? I can't believe every mac owner in the world has to buy a usb keyboard for the thirty seconds it takes to pair their (much more expensive) apple keyboar

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Or, even better, still: in keyboard commander, or in numpad commander, provided you have one like I do. Chris. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 2:13 PM Subject: Re: Automator, launch application W

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
No offense, but why use automator to open an app? Can you not just set that up through Voiceover's keyboard commander? Sorry, if I'm missing something here. Chris. - Original Message - From: Traci To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 1:17 PM

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yeah, I agree with Chris. From what I've been told, it's still extremely doable. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Chris" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 11:21 AM Subject: Re: IOS6 and iPhone4? Performance is good but I expect it will be a lot better on the 4s and the 5. F

Re:

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Sorry. Your e-mail appears to be blank over here. Chris. - Original Message - From: Krysti .Power To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 11:00 AM -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionarie

Re: ColorVisor version 2.0 now available

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What're we talking pricewise for this app? I have enough usable vision that I really don't need it, but I am curious. Chris;. - Original Message - From: "Jan Blüher, visorApps" To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 10:34 AM Subject: Re: ColorV

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
Personally, I like having a monitor. No, I can't use it, but my family can. For instance, if I ever had a serious problem and vo or my sound card stopped working, I have a recourse. Also, I can let others read things on the screen, such as to proof something or take a quick look at an interestin

Re: vo settings?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yeah, Cliff, it only saves your settings. I think in your /Library folder you can get to the other voices though and back 'em up. Give me a bit to look more into it. I used to know how to do it, but my mind is slipping me right now. I'll let you know once I remember th3e exact path to those

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Chris sighs... You know, Cliff, I've actually heard mixed stories about this. I've heard of a friend who had a 4, not even a 4S, which I assume! is what you're referring to, and she said it's a little slow with IOS 6, but definitely by no means so slow it's unusable. She actually loves it.

Re: Color visor

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yeah definitely! If you buy an app from the app store, all updates are free, unless deliveretly stated otherwise by the developer, which is practicly almost never. Chris. - Original Message - From: Mary Scott To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Alex, you were misinformed. That won't work, as the keyboard has to be paired, being it's bluetooth. But, how can he pair it, if it's the only keyboard he's got access to? He need a keyboard that wasn't bluetooth to be able to even get to the status bar bluetooth icon to start with, to pair i

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Paul Hunt
Thanks Tracy. On Oct 24, 2012, at 5:28 PM, Traci wrote: > Here is the original website where I found the instructions to do this. > http://www.macosxautomation.com/training/services/tut01/index.html > > Here is the link to the iTunes Podcast. > https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mac-automation

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
No, he could use a standard windows based keyboard temporarily, or permanently, just depending on his workflow, and if he wanted to or not. It does work, actually. The only issue is like I said a second ago. Just remember that on an apple keyboard you go: control, option, command space bar.

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Cliff, Have you got a regular windows based USB keyboard? If you do, you can just use it while you set things up, then unplug it once your other keyboard is paired. Just remember if you go that route, on a windows based keyboard, your command and option keys will be reversed. No big deal tho

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Donovan Osborn
About 3 years ago my friend told me the same thing. Now I don't know if this is still a problem. But the way he got around it was to buy a adapter that plug ins in to the USB and connects to your TV. But you don't need to really connect the TV, the adapter just fools it in to thinking that ther

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, If you have a moditor, vo will run much better. If you do not have one then vo acts very strabnge and slowly. Programs like safari will not work very well without a moditor. Matthew On Oct 24, 2012, at 5:06 PM, Joanne Chua wrote: > Hi There, > > I've an enquiry from one of my friend.

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Look in the Voiceover Utility (vo+f8), and go down the table until you find commanders. On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:53 PM, "Estelita" wrote: > Hello, > Some one could tell me where can I find this keyboard commander please? > I am using apple wireless keyboard in my macbook pro. > Thank you. > > --

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Krysti .Power
tanks ill do that On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Timothy Clark Music < timothyclarkmu...@me.com> wrote: > broadcast and ix audio into sepret channels alienating the need to use > audio highjack pro > > web site > http://www.timothyclarkmusic.wordpress.com > phone number should you need to rea

keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Estelita
Hello, Some one could tell me where can I find this keyboard commander please? I am using apple wireless keyboard in my macbook pro. Thank you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread David Hole
Thanks much. I'll look into what can be done with it :-) -David On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > if you put it up to 2gb, you could put Lion on it but not Mountain Lion. > Then you can just use it as an extra. I have a mid-2007 one myself but it > has a problem with not

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Kliphton
Well, my friend has no monitor plugged in at all, and he experiences no sluggishness, no performance lag at all. It runs as smooth as my iMac. So I guess it is hit or miss. On Oct 24, 2012, at 4:23 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > You can, but it is painful. I did that for months, and people on this li

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Traci
Here is the original website where I found the instructions to do this. http://www.macosxautomation.com/training/services/tut01/index.html Here is the link to the iTunes Podcast. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mac-automation-made-simple/id288750552 I do have keyboard commanders on. I didn't

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
if you put it up to 2gb, you could put Lion on it but not Mountain Lion. Then you can just use it as an extra. I have a mid-2007 one myself but it has a problem with not always wanting to start; I may break down and get the logic board replaced because I have a friend who really needs a computer

Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread David Hole
Hi folks. I have a Mac Mini from 2007 that I by now don't have anything interesting purposes I can use it for, since it only have 1GB RAM. I could maybe have used it as a server, but Snow Leopard Server requires 2GB of RAM :-( Anyone here who have good ideas for this machine? Will I be able to r

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
You can, but it is painful. I did that for months, and people on this list kept telling me to get a monitor as I kept complaining of slow performance, choppy speech, delayed keyboard reaction, and other problems. Well, I finally bit the bullet and got the adapter to plug my old flat panel monito

Re: MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Kliphton
This may be a case where both those reps were trying to get you to buy a monitor from them. I know 3 people right now, who use the Mac mini without a monitor. And I will be doing the same next week. So yes, you can use a Mac mini without a monitor. Kliphton-SR (twitter&Skype) kliphton72 )(iM

setings in gmail and mac and iPhone

2012-10-24 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi, I am cross posting this since this question concerns both devices mac and iPhone. For any of you using gmail IMap , how are you saving your drafts? In other words: 1. When creating a draft on the mac is it saved on the gmail server and if so is this the same location as where the iPhone st

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Kliphton
No they are not using voice over, they are sited friends from church. Kliphton-SR (twitter&Skype) kliphton72 )(iMessage, FaceTime&Email) kliph...@gmail.com (life journal) kliphton.wordpress.com http://facebook.com/kliphandsharrie Sent from Minister Miller's iPhone5 On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Sh

MacMini

2012-10-24 Thread Joanne Chua
Hi There, I've an enquiry from one of my friend. She's looking at getting a MacMini but is not sure if it can operates without a mornitor. As she's totally blind, a mornitor aint gonna help her alot. I've try to contact Apple yesterday to explain the situation to them, unfortunately, they insist t

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Kliphton. I have the iPhone 4 running Voiceover and even though it does lag sometimes when I send text messages, I don't notice any other performance issues. Usually when I text people nowadays I just use an app called Voice Answer or as I like to call it, the iPhone 4's version of Siri. Also

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Timothy Clark Music
broadcast and ix audio into sepret channels alienating the need to use audio highjack pro web site http://www.timothyclarkmusic.wordpress.com phone number should you need to reach me 724-401-1224 check my site for more contact information. thanks and may the good lord keep you and bless

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Paul Hunt
Tracy please give us the link or the name of the podcast. Thanks so much. On Oct 24, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Traci wrote: > I changed the keyboard shortcut, and it worked like a charm. The option key > wasn't a good choice for some reason. > > Traci > Sent by Macbook Air Mail > > On Oct 24, 2012,

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI what does this programme actually do? thanks On 23/10/2012, at 11:10 AM, Timothy Clark Music wrote: > here's how to work with ladio cast. > hope this helps. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/36165976/ladiocast.m4a > > web site > http://www.timothyclarkmusic.wordpress.com > phone number shou

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
I wonder if you have keyboard commander on? If so, vo gets the option key first and does not pass it on, which might be why your keystroke failed. You can use option in conjunction with other modifier keys, but not by itself if you have the keyboard commander enabled. Technically, you can choose

Re: working with ladio cast

2012-10-24 Thread Timothy Clark Music
i'm not comfortable walking you through forwarding ports. also you can either use ladio cast or nice cast. explore both programs please instead of expecting people to walk you step by step through the program. if you have a question that's fine and i'll try to answer but i can't be expected to

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Traci
I changed the keyboard shortcut, and it worked like a charm. The option key wasn't a good choice for some reason. Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail On Oct 24, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Why not set one in keyboard shortcuts instead of making a service? If you > really want a service,

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Ben Constantini
My wife and I both have the iphone 4 along with iso6 and we are very happy with the performance. Ben Constantini ben.n2...@verizon.net Sent from my Mac On Oct 24, 2012, at 9:49 AM, Kliphton wrote: > Hello, how is the performance of IOS6 on the iPhone 4? I have a iPhone5, so > I have know clue

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
Why not set one in keyboard shortcuts instead of making a service? If you really want a service, try restarting; that, plus upgrading to the latest ML release, did the trick when my own service experiment refused to trigger. On Oct 24, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Traci wrote: > Hey, thanks for that tip.

Re: Look Tell Money Reader

2012-10-24 Thread Mary Scott
Got it and all is well. I had $85. Grin. Way fun. Mel On Oct 24, 2012, at 11:00 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Here's the link: > > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/looktel-money-reader/id417476558?mt=8 > On Oct 24, 2012, at 7:27 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > >> Hi there >> You are spelling it

Re: Automator, launch application

2012-10-24 Thread Traci
Hey, thanks for that tip. I liked the podcast, however it didn't fully help me. It was definitely a VO issue, or maybe a vo user issue. ;) The happy news, is I have successfully created my service shortcut, but the shortcut doesn't seem to work anywhere. I can hit go-m, go to finder, then a

Re: here's a tip on how to not miss mail

2012-10-24 Thread Mauricio Almeida
good one, paul, thanks! I will test and see what it does here. mauricio On 10/24/12, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hi listers, > > I just found a tip that I think is worth sharing. I have 19 forums that I'm > subscribed to. I ask and answer numerous mails on each of them. On my > secondary email address,

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread andre carioca
I'm using an Iphone 4 with IOS6. Basicaly,not is diference between Iphone 4 and ios 5. 2012/10/24, Kliphton : > Hello, how is the performance of IOS6 on the iPhone 4? I have a iPhone5, so > I have know clue. but I have a couple of friends who have never had the > iPhone at all, but want the chea

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Scott Davert
It works fine for me also. Some apps load a bit slow, but it still functions just fine. Scott On 10/24/12, Chris wrote: > Performance is good but I expect it will be a lot better on the 4s and > the 5. For example my iPhone 4 can be a little sluggish when going on > Facebook, but not too bad I c

Re: IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Chris
Performance is good but I expect it will be a lot better on the 4s and the 5. For example my iPhone 4 can be a little sluggish when going on Facebook, but not too bad I can't use it. Christopher Hallsworth On 24/10/2012 14:49, Kliphton wrote: Hello, how is the performance of IOS6 on the iPho

Re: ColorVisor version 2.0 now available

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
Well, based on the calibration problems mentioned by the Digit-Eyes team, I assumed some form of absolute lighting that the app knows and can filter would be required. That's why I mentioned the flash; I figured a color identifier would have you hold the phone within an inch or two of the object

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2012-10-24 Thread Krysti .Power
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Re: Look Tell Money Reader

2012-10-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Here's the link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/looktel-money-reader/id417476558?mt=8 On Oct 24, 2012, at 7:27 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there > You are spelling it like you think it is spelt. However it is spelled look > like you think and then the word tell with one L. Put it all in o

Re: ColorVisor version 2.0 now available

2012-10-24 Thread Jan Blüher, visorApps
Hallo Alex, of course, an iPhone app is not always as accurate as a specially designed and calibrated color detection device since it is simply not color calibrated. I guess, this is the reason why people at Digit Eyes withdraw from such a project. They couldn't get the accuracy they wanted. On

Re: Look Tell Money Reader

2012-10-24 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there You are spelling it like you think it is spelt. However it is spelled look like you think and then the word tell with one L. Put it all in one word. then you get two choices. One is the recognizer, and the other is the MoneyReader. Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Oct 24, 2012, at 8:50 A

vo settings?

2012-10-24 Thread Kliphton
I see in voice over utilities you can save your settings to a USB drive. Does this just save your vo settings, or does it save the voices you downloaded also? If not, how would one backup the voices so you don't have to do it again? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribe

here's a tip on how to not miss mail

2012-10-24 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi listers, I just found a tip that I think is worth sharing. I have 19 forums that I'm subscribed to. I ask and answer numerous mails on each of them. On my secondary email address, I sometimes receive stuff that tends to go into the big bit universe and I'll never ee it, even though it did co

Look Tell Money Reader

2012-10-24 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, Now I am attempting to download Look Tell Money Reader. I have not been successful in locating it. Help please. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.

IOS6 and iPhone4?

2012-10-24 Thread Kliphton
Hello, how is the performance of IOS6 on the iPhone 4? I have a iPhone5, so I have know clue. but I have a couple of friends who have never had the iPhone at all, but want the cheaper option, and since the iPhone4 is only 99 cent with a new contract, that is the option for them. So is it clunk

Re: Color visor

2012-10-24 Thread Jan Blüher, visorApps
Hi Mel, you are welcome. Yes, the update is for free. Enjoy Jan --- ColorVisor - The app to identify colors. Available on the App Store: http://itunes.com/app/ColorVisor --- Dr. Jan Blüher visorApps - Accessible apps for iPad & iPhone Bayreuther Str. 2 D-01187 Dresden Germany phone: +49 (0) 35

Re: Color visor

2012-10-24 Thread Mary Scott
Thank you so much. I will update it today. I assume that the update is free? I just downloaded it about 2 days ago. Mel On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:53 AM, "Jan Blüher, visorApps" wrote: > Hallo Mel, > > I'm sorry about the confusion that ColorVisor brought to you. You are right. > In some cas

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
I may well be wrong, but I think it will work with the keyboard automatically, provided it is an official Apple keyboard. That said, it never hurts to have a cheap usb keyboard hanging around, just in case. Still, the worst that happens is you start the machine (be sure you have a monitor connec

Re: ColorVisor version 2.0 now available

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Hall
Honestly, how well does this app work? I imagine you'd need an iPhone so you can use the flash? I heard somewhere that the makers of Digit-Eyes were looking into color identification, but they didn't finish it because it was impossible to identify lighting conditions that could throw off the hew

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Chris
I think this is your only option as the mac mini is a dumb terminal without these accessories. Christopher Hallsworth On 24/10/2012 09:39, Kliphton wrote: Okay, I have just ordered my new mac mini, got the fusion drive, and all the good stuff that comes with it. My question is, how do you se

ColorVisor version 2.0 now available

2012-10-24 Thread Jan Blüher, visorApps
Hallo MacVisionaries, as announced earlier today, a new version of the ColorVisor has been released. Version 2.0 is now available on the App Store and for update. There are a number of new features. Some of them are: * There is now a better color naming due to refreshed reference color palettes

Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Kliphton
Okay, I have just ordered my new mac mini, got the fusion drive, and all the good stuff that comes with it. My question is, how do you set it up annishally? Since it doesn't have a bt keyboard paired with it already, and I don't want to go buy a USB just to activate my bt and connect my apple wir

Re: Color visor

2012-10-24 Thread Jan Blüher, visorApps
Hallo Mel, I'm sorry about the confusion that ColorVisor brought to you. You are right. In some cases, it is quite difficult for a blind person to distinguish between right or wrong color, since the camera is calibrating itself all the time. However, there will be an update to the ColorVisor, t