Re: importing emails from Windows

2013-04-01 Thread anita
Hi List, I have e-mails in OE that I would like to import if possible. If this is possible, what are the steps and format things need to be in, in order to be read by my MacBook Pro? What about Favorites from IE. If someone could tell me what needs to be done, after connecting my external d

MacBook Pro For Sail

2013-04-01 Thread Keith Hinton
Hi, folks: I've reached a point with the MacBook Pro itself (hardware build and similar things) to the point where I'm going to be selling it. Even got an add already posted up. You're free to ask me why I'm selling it, but it's not something you should need to ask once you read the posting or see

Fwd: Is the Neat Desk scanner for Mac accessible?

2013-04-01 Thread Mike
The subject line says it all. Below you will find a link to the website that talks about this organizer. I wondering if anybody has heard if it is accessible or not. I have emailed the support people but I'm still waiting for their response. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > From:

Re: ftp clients for OS X

2013-04-01 Thread Jeffry Miller
Transmit, is pretty accessible, itt's not free, but it's pretty good, especially for uploading pages to a website. There is a 15 day trial. Jeffry Miller On Apr 1, 2013, at 1:57 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hi, > Personally, I prefer Cute FTP. It is quite accessible, and will handle pretty > mu

IOS Audio Gamers List Is Now Live

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Bear with me as I shake the bugs out and get used to running my first list. :) - You can subscribe to the list by sending email to iosaudiogamers-requ...@freelists.org with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by visiting the list page at http://www.freelists.org/list/iosaudiogamers . Enjoy! Tere

Getting one's password in Nava gone

2013-04-01 Thread Eugenia Firth
All folks I am not very happy with the Navigon people right now. Guess what! If you forget your password, there is a field you're supposed input which ask you to put in the characters from the input field. Guess what, I think it's an image. Voiceover won't read it. Does anybody know how you can

Re: audio hijack pro and voiceover

2013-04-01 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Any brand recommendations? On Apr 1, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > How are you concurrently connecting the mic and the reader to record? Are you > using a mixer or a dual-input preamp? If it were me I'd do it with something > like the ART USB DualPre. Mic goes in one input, Reader go

Re: Yahoo IMap Server Balky?

2013-04-01 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Yep! On Apr 1, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > Does anyone use Yahoo in Mail? My password is only accepted occasionally. I > keep getting a dialog asking me to enter the password, and I have the correct > one. Anyone else have this problem? > > Thanks, > Teresa > > --

Re: Bose link2, or jawbone big jam box?

2013-04-01 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Jawbone software is not accessible. Go with Bose. On Apr 1, 2013, at 8:30 AM, Kliphton wrote: > Okay, I have owned the big jam box, wasn't blown away by like the rest of > the general public. Right now it is only $239.99 on amazon. The Bose > link2 is still sitting at $299.99 and gets a smidge

Re: Fading Out on Garage band

2013-04-01 Thread Phil Halton
I think that is the default action of the fade out function. I never found a way to fade individual tracks. The only way I can think of is to create a volume envelope on a given track, but of course, automation envelopes are not accessible with VO at this time. - Original Message - Fr

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I think these podcasts were incorrect. I just now tested it out on an iPhone 5 running the latest version of IOS. Turn brightness up to 100%, invert the colors in accessibility, and then turn on screen curtain. If you have enough vision, you can see light on the screen. Lock your phone,

Re: Games.

2013-04-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
Change reaction is around $10 I believe. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 31, 2013, at 7:01 PM, "anita" wrote: > Is there a charge for these? I'm not sure how to navigate the App Store on my > MacBook Pro. > - Original Message - From: "Jamie Pauls" > To: > Cc: > Sent: Saturday, March 30,

Re: DJ software for mac that is accessible with voiceover.

2013-04-01 Thread Kjsc Radio
Hey all I have a question for djay users. What's the best way to scratch and scrub! And how do I do it with the track pad? Thanks all Sent from my iPhone On 01/04/2013, at 10:13 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi, > have a look at DJay. I'm absolutely fascinated by this piece of software. As > fa

Fading Out on Garage band

2013-04-01 Thread des delgadillo
Hi, list: I've had this problem for a while, and I've largely learned to work around it. Still, if there's a way to actually do it, I'd love to know. Is there an accessible way to fade out individual tracks on garage band? Whenever I select "fade out" from the track menu while positioned on a pa

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm currently waiting for approval from Freelists, so we'll see how it goes. Teresa On Apr 1, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Maria & Joe Chapman wrote: > HI. > > Well I would be there on both. > > take care and I hope whatever you decide to do works out. > > > God Bless! Maria from australia > Newbie ma

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. Well I would be there on both. take care and I hope whatever you decide to do works out. God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessage. skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl On 02/04

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
I think what I will do is perhaps have a separate Mac games list. There are many folks who play IOS games and don't use the Mac. Also, there are different interfaces for each operating system, etc. I'm going to see how well the IOS list goes first. That's a great suggestion, however, and thanks

RE: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread wayne coles
Hello how do we join that list at gamer audio sorry for the off list post -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of chandan mokashi Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 11:21 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subjec

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
Now that there are a couple of games for the mac maybe iOS and mac games? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi On 02/04/2013, at 7:06 AM, Michael Babcock wrote: > I think the games for the blind lists

RE: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread wayne coles
That's sounds good I would be interested if it gets of the ground -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:24 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; viph...@google

Re: Mac getting started.

2013-04-01 Thread ppowells09
Mike, I have never seen this website till today. I checked it out, though I am no longer a true beginner, I still learned from it. I bookmarked it & hope you will update as needed. Thank you for taking the time & performing a needed service. Pam Francis On Apr 1, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Mike wrote:

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Danny Noonan
Slightly off the topic but since iOS 6 or perhaps even 5 screen curtain now turns off backlighting so will save battery on your iDevices with out having to set brightness right down. At least that was mentioned in a couple of podcasts I herd. Danny. Sent from my iPhone On 02/04/2013, at

Re: default login not working right?

2013-04-01 Thread Alex Hall
Really? I selected the user's account in that pop-up, but we were still asked for a password when logging in (see my original post). We were never asked for a password when I set this, though I found it already set and did not try changing it to "none" and then back. Unfortunately, I am no longe

Yahoo IMap Server Balky?

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Does anyone use Yahoo in Mail? My password is only accepted occasionally. I keep getting a dialog asking me to enter the password, and I have the correct one. Anyone else have this problem? Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Michael Babcock
I think the games for the blind lists are wonderful lists, however i personally might rather to subscribe to just a IOS games for the blind list to simplify the messages I get since at this moment IOS games is all i really want to learn about… I could then join the other lists if I wanted to… I

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Michael Babcock
I personally would join a list, that's for sure! On Apr 1, 2013, at 8:31 AM, chandan mokashi wrote: > Hi, > I am totally for such a list. Actually, i was wishing and hoping that > some one should start such a list. > I really hope you do. > Regards, > Chandan. > > Sent from my iPad > > On 01-Ap

Iphone and Ipad on same cell plan?

2013-04-01 Thread Mark Baxter
I'm posting this here until my Gmail subscription request to VIphone gets approved, as I unsub'ed, thinking it would be instantaneous … I have an Iphone 5 activated and working sweetly on my Sprint cell network, with unlimited data. My Ipad has a sprint chip in it for cellular data, but I neve

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, it sounds like there's some interest. I may actually join the Audyssey list (thanks, Raul) as it does have general info on what's out there. It doesn't quite strike me as the sort of list that will take "I'm stuck on level 5" sorts of messages. So I'm going to give this serious consideration

Re: Time is Running Out! Enter the iPad Mini Giveaway Now! | How to be Blind

2013-04-01 Thread Mike
Okay I will do I can't answer your questions. I don't work for the company but some of the people who host my podcast with me do, so what I know I have learned from them. The guy who originally created this company absolutely loves the Fedora hat. That is the reason for the name. I don't know an

Re: DJ software for mac that is accessible with voiceover.

2013-04-01 Thread Kjsc Radio
Thanks Sent from my iPhone On 01/04/2013, at 10:13 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi, > have a look at DJay. I'm absolutely fascinated by this piece of software. As > far as I could see it's completely accessible with VoiceOver. I bought it in > the german App Store. It's hopefully available in y

Re: ftp clients for OS X

2013-04-01 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi, Personally, I prefer Cute FTP. It is quite accessible, and will handle pretty much any kind of ftp you throw at it. Another nice thing about it is that you can copy a file from the finder window and paste it into the folder of your choice on the ftp site within the Cute FTP program. Sadly, t

Re: audio hijack pro and voiceover

2013-04-01 Thread Chris Blouch
How are you concurrently connecting the mic and the reader to record? Are you using a mixer or a dual-input preamp? If it were me I'd do it with something like the ART USB DualPre. Mic goes in one input, Reader goes in the other and then record just from the USB audio device. No voiceover will

Re: default login not working right?

2013-04-01 Thread Chris Blouch
Right, when you navigate to the Automatic Login popup button, in there will be a list of the accounts on your machine. If you pick one of those it will pop a dialog where you put in the password for that user. From then on when you restart your machine it should automagically log you right in.

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Chris Blouch
While screen curtain will black out the screen, it does not turn off the backlighting so doing F1 a bunch of times will still save a bunch of battery life. I do wonder if screen curtain saves power from not running the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) since nothing is being put on the screen? Mig

Re: DJ software for mac that is accessible with voiceover.

2013-04-01 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, have a look at DJay. I'm absolutely fascinated by this piece of software. As far as I could see it's completely accessible with VoiceOver. I bought it in the german App Store. It's hopefully available in your country. All the best Jürgen Am 01.04.2013 um 18:47 schrieb KJSC radio : > H all.

DJ software for mac that is accessible with voiceover.

2013-04-01 Thread KJSC radio
H all. is there any dj software for mac that can be at least usable with voiceover? I would really love a dj program so that I can dj music and sinkrnise beets with songs and stuff like that. If anyone knows of any, let me know… thanks all. -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Jamie Tachiyama
I would be interested in such a list as well. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 1, 2013, at 9:01 AM, "anita" wrote: > I'm definitely interested! The more games I can learn to play, the better! > Anita > - Original Message - From: "Donovan Osborn" > To: > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:3

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread anita
I'm definitely interested! The more games I can learn to play, the better! Anita - Original Message - From: "Donovan Osborn" To: Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:33 AM Subject: Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think? I would be interested, how

Re: Time is Running Out! Enter the iPad Mini Giveaway Now! | How to be Blind

2013-04-01 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, I'm afraid it doesn't answer a number of my questions: Why use the name Fedora? Why the reference to hat? Is this related to Fedora and Red Hat Linux? Who are the list members involved? How many pages is this book? Are those list members the authors? Any Apple endorsement? What do you get

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Richard Ring
I don't believe that screen curtain is app specific. I don't believe your apps know whether it's on oor off. You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Apr 1, 2013, at 10:41 AM, "anita" wrote: > Hi, > I'm co

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread anita
Hi, I'm confused, wouldn't it need to be off? Do certain apps/Programs require this option to be off or vice-a-versa? Anita - Original Message - From: "Chris H" To: Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 7:13 AM Subject: Re: Battery. Turn screen curtain on with ctrl-option-shift-f11.

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread chandan mokashi
I am on that list and information regarding all types of games is shared on that list. Why i said i wanted another games list is becouse you said that it will be an only ios games list. Thanks and regards, Chandan. Sent from my iPad On 01-Apr-2013, at 8:10 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Is anyone

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Is anyone currently on the Audyssey lists right now? What is it like? Are there specific questions about games there? I'll check out its archives. Teresa On Apr 1, 2013, at 7:33 AM, Donovan Osborn wrote: > I would be interested, how ever I don't play many games since I lost my > vision. I hav

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Donovan Osborn
I would be interested, how ever I don't play many games since I lost my vision. I have been spooiled by MMORPGs so I don't play many of these games. But I would be interested in puzzle games like fill it ins, or sudoko. or fighting fantasy and choose your own adventure type books. I would make

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, have you checked out the Audyssey gamers list at www.audyssey.org? The subscription address is gamers-subscr...@audyssey.org. This list has been around for years and is for all game discussions, whether on Mac, Windows, iOS, or non-tech as long as they are usable by the blind. -- Raul A. G

Re: I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread chandan mokashi
Hi, I am totally for such a list. Actually, i was wishing and hoping that some one should start such a list. I really hope you do. Regards, Chandan. Sent from my iPad On 01-Apr-2013, at 7:54 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > Excuse the cross-post; however this applies to both lists. I th

Re: default login not working right?

2013-04-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, The Automatic Login option actually takes you directly to the Finder with no prompts for Username or Password no matter how many users are created. If you also have your Security settings set to prompt for a password after Screen Saver or Sleep, then the password prompt will come up at log

I'm Thinking of Starting an Accessible IOS Games List; Whatddya Think?

2013-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Excuse the cross-post; however this applies to both lists. I think it would be fun to start a list for accessible IOS games. "I'm stuck on level X, can someone help me?" "I can't figure out how to play X game." Those would be typical topics. Or you could even gloat. :) I have loads of

Re: Problem with VO.

2013-04-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Two things here, if you're in the login screen, then none of those sorts of commands will work. You'll need to login first. Second option is to press cmd-tab or VO-shift-d. These may work if VO focus is stuck somewhere in an app or process that normally happens in the background. Later.

Re: Sound studio editing tracks

2013-04-01 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi, Make sure cursor tracking is off and make sure the zoom popup menu is set to a smaller increment than the size of the file. Robert Carter On Mar 31, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi: > Down arrow left or right arrow just beeps. Same with shift arrows to try and > select.

Re: default login not working right?

2013-04-01 Thread Alex Hall
That is the heart of my question. The automatic login setting should prompt for the selected user's password by default, instead of the user having to find the account first. However, at least with vo enabled, the password prompt is read, but the user is unable to type anything, even after inter

Re: Mac getting started.

2013-04-01 Thread Mike
If your new to the Mac and check out this website. It might be able to help you out. I have posted a lot of tutorials for beginners on the Mac and if there's anything else you need to know just let me know. http://htb2.com/tutorials/mac/http://htb2.com/tutorials/mac/ Sent from my iPad On Mar 3

Episode 43: Bionic Eyes, Half Blind Pitchers, and the Blessed Guide Dog | How to be Blind

2013-04-01 Thread Mike
I just wanted to let everybody know that the latest podcast episode has been released! I'm finally retired and done moving so things are going to go back to normal. For those of you who are new to these lists there are tutorials and other useful info at this website. People are also starting to

Time is Running Out! Enter the iPad Mini Giveaway Now! | How to be Blind

2013-04-01 Thread Mike
Hey everyone! In case you have not heard there's only one day left to enter for your chance to win an iPad mini! Now that I have your attention! A few of the folks on this list are involved with the company is about to release a multimedia e-book on accessibility. Show your support! This link h

Bose link2, or jawbone big jam box?

2013-04-01 Thread Kliphton
Okay, I have owned the big jam box, wasn't blown away by like the rest of the general public. Right now it is only $239.99 on amazon. The Bose link2 is still sitting at $299.99 and gets a smidge of a higher review. Couple things to take in to context here. The Bose link2 got 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Re: Sound studio editing tracks

2013-04-01 Thread John Sanfilippo
Yes, I have this same trouble too, and I've tried changing cursor tracking with shift vo f3 to no avail. If there is a solution here, I'm hoping to find it. - Original Message - From: Sarai Bucciarelli To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2013 9:55 PM Sub

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again Well, unless you have a Bluetooth device, you might turn Bluetooth off as well. You do this by doing the oh Inoma twice. Then use the VO keys plus the left and right arrows to go to the Bluetooth menu then press VO the space bar and go down arrow until you hear it say turning on or off

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Another way to turn screen curtain on and off is to turn your trackpad commander on with the video and the worldly twist to the right two fingers. Then you Take three fingers and tap on the trackpad three times quickly this turns it on and off. Regards, Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Apr

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Richard Ring
If you are the only one using your computer, and you do not have enough vision to use the screen, turning screen curtain on will save battery life because it is like shutting the screen off. However, if you have useable vision, this would not be something you'd want to do. The command is vo shif

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread anita
Why doesn it need to be on? Thought it was the opposite? - Original Message - From: "Chris H" To: Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 7:13 AM Subject: Re: Battery. Turn screen curtain on with ctrl-option-shift-f11. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: c

Re: beat box and voice over?

2013-04-01 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. I was out of the room and was using the mac with a blue tooth keyboard and speakers the problem was that I think someone turned the speakers by accident and I lost voice over, the system sounds came back but not vo. I want to be able to navigate with the computer from another room. does

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Chris H
Turn screen curtain on with ctrl-option-shift-f11. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/@christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 01/04/2013 05:10, anita wrote: Hi List, Besides dimm

Re: audio editing software

2013-04-01 Thread Sean Paul
I'm using audacity with windows & JAWS-9. Use it every day to record, edit, export my news & traffic reporting for the 4 radio stations that I work for. They use Cool Edit Pro which I can't use but Audacity works just wonderfully for me. - Original Message - From: david.tanner...@gm