Re: navigating pop up menus with first letter?

2013-10-05 Thread Edward Green
Hi Mary, Once you've activated the pop up menu, press left and right arrows together to turn quicknav off. First letter navigation should work now, I've just tried it on Amazon. Cheers, Ed On 5 Oct 2013, at 01:48, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: I have a new Mac mini with Mountain

cannot play Youtube videos

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
Okay, Let me start by saying that I have the latest flash player installed and repaired disk permitions after installing the latest update to Mac OS and now, Youtube videos will not play. Any ideas? Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in!

with respect to Youtube playback problem

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
Watch out for the volume playback of Youtube videos. IF you find that when you click on a Youtube video and it won't play, look for the Volume slider in the HTML 5 player area. to turn up the volume, (which will default to zero and thus make you think that the video is not playing) just use

yet more regarding youtube

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
It seems that if a video is not an HTML 5 video, it will not play in Safari anymore. I do have the latest flash player. Also, I discovered that every single time I do click on an HTML 5 video, the volume is all the way down to zero on the player and there is no way to play videos which are

Re: ChromeVox weirdness

2013-10-05 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I use to use chrome box but stopped as I really didn't like it, but I have heard about a lot of improvements so am looking to try it out again. Does anyone have a good list of commands for chromevox or a link to one. Thanks On Oct 4, 2013, at 8:17 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com

Seasoned Trainers MACBook PRO

2013-10-05 Thread Robin
I am wondering if anyone on this list could point me in the direction of any seasoned trainers of the MACBook PRO using VoiceOver. I am also INTERESTED to LEARN of competent trainers at Apple Stores of VoiceOver navigation on the MACBook PRO IN the Bay Area,CA (Berkeley,CA). Any INFO IS

Re: Seasoned Trainers MACBook PRO

2013-10-05 Thread Cameron Strife
Hi. I can give you voiceover training via Skype or facetime etc at reasonable rates. Please write me off list for more info. Thanks, Cameron. On 10/5/13, Robin robin-mel...@comcast.net wrote: I am wondering if anyone on this list could point me in the direction of any seasoned trainers of

Re: Seasoned Trainers MACBook PRO

2013-10-05 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Hello. I am the Mac trainer for a company called blind access training ( Www.blindaccesstraining.com ) I myself am running a MacBook Pro with The latest mountain lion software update. We specialize in training people from turning on the Mac all the way up through and including navigation on the

Re: ChromeVox weirdness

2013-10-05 Thread Michael Babcock
hi; hope this helps; from: http://www.chromevox.com ChromeVox Keyboard Shortcuts This page lists all of the ChromeVox keyboard shortcuts for your reference. ChromeVox also includes an interactive command lookup feature. http://www.chromevox.com/keyboard_shortcuts.html Navigating with ChromeVox

Re: ChromeVox weirdness

2013-10-05 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks for the link for some odd reason when I googled it I could find everything but the instructions On Oct 5, 2013, at 3:56 PM, Michael Babcock michael.babcoc...@gmail.com wrote: hi; hope this helps; from: http://www.chromevox.com ChromeVox Keyboard Shortcuts This page lists all of

Re: ChromeVox weirdness

2013-10-05 Thread Michael Babcock
not a problem:) glad to help Blogger for the site, empowering the blind… google me, i'm real! http://empoweringtheblind.com/ Lets get social on Facebook: http://facebook.com/empoweringtheblind/ ~~~-If your looking for a real way to make daily money online, contact me personally, i've got

Copy music CD

2013-10-05 Thread Jesus Garcia
Afternoon list members can someone tell me the best way to copy a music CD. I can import using itunes, though I have not figured out how to add said cd to a play list, but I also cannot find how to copy a music CD. Using latest ML and latest itunes 11.1.1 on a mac book pro. -- You received

Copy music to cD

2013-10-05 Thread Helena Fehr
Ther are several ways to do this. The one way is like you said, to import your Cd to iTunes, and then go to the apple menu, by pressing BOM, right arrowing to file, and down rrowing till you hear New playlist, and entering on that, and calling it whatever the cD is called. Then you simply find

Skype on i phone

2013-10-05 Thread jean parker
Hello All: I hope someone can help. Until now I have been using Skype on my i phone with no problem. Suddenly today Skype will not display my online contacts. It just says none of my contacts are online. When I sign in to Skype with my computer however, my online contacts appear with no

Re: Skype on i phone

2013-10-05 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Go to the profile tab and sign out. Then quit Skype and remove it from the app switcher and restart your phone. Try signing in again and see what happens. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 5, 2013, at 7:48 PM, jean parker radiofore...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All: I hope someone can help.

Re: cannot play Youtube videos

2013-10-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
I'm dealing with a similar issue. Are you part of the html 5 trial? if Not, try joing that, go to youtube.com/html5 I think what has happened is that the volume has been turned all the way down, and unfortunately, because flash is not accessible, we cannot fix this with voiceover. On Oct 5,

Re: with respect to Youtube playback problem

2013-10-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, I have noticed this too, unfortunately, if you play a video that requires flash, there will be no way to change this, the question is, why is the volume all of a sudden defaulting to the lowest setting? On Oct 5, 2013, at 2:19 AM, Ray Foret jr rfore...@att.net wrote: Watch out for the

Re: yet more regarding youtube

2013-10-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, I am having the exact same issue, same thing for chrome. Nice to know I am not the only one. On Oct 5, 2013, at 2:47 AM, Ray Foret jr rfore...@att.net wrote: It seems that if a video is not an HTML 5 video, it will not play in Safari anymore. I do have the latest flash player. Also, I

Re: cannot play Youtube videos

2013-10-05 Thread Vivianna
i am having the same issue. i even tried it over on my windows 7 VM. and, there, it was muted. after several times i finally got the unmute button to click but, it took several times. wonder if they will fix this? is there an app or some such that we can use in the meantime? Vivianna On

Youtube not working? Try Mactubes

2013-10-05 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, For those who cannot get Youtube to work, which seems to be everyone at the moment, give Mactubes a try. It's free, and lets you not only view videos, but download them as well. It has full playlist support, the ability to search by keywords or authors, and a lot more, and is fully

Re: cannot play Youtube videos

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
I tell you the srange thing about this. I got and downloaded MacTubes. When I played a video through it, somehow, that seems to have fixed the volume and playback issues. MacTubes is a fine little app, but, sadly, there seems to be no way to administer one's account through it. Sent from

Re: Youtube not working? Try Mactubes

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
Yep, I use it too. The only drawback I can see is that there seems to be no way to access one's account using it. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On

Re: yet more regarding youtube

2013-10-05 Thread Terje Strømberg
Hi How do you know if it is a flash player or html player? Voice Over only says Group on this mac. I found a way to interact with Voice Over on this player. Don`t know if it is a html 5 or flash player. The player is a frame. If you are using a bluetooth keyboard you may use the FN key in