Re: Hebrew voice and hebrew braille for mac

2014-01-20 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
*raises an feminine eyebrow at Matt* I don't know if it works on mavericks, but at least on ml, it works gorgeously. The reason that i know that is cause we use it on the Flightsim for the simulated radio communication all the time. I have too admit making it on ml was a bit of a problem, we

Re: Tutorial for Pages Table of Content

2014-01-20 Thread Tim Hornik
Nick, Thank you for the resource and heads up on the Headings. With my already existing documents, I tried the reverse route of ToC first then Headings. I will try to reformat for Headings first then bring in the ToC option. As for your resource, here is a link for the english translation.

Re: Jumping to a specific page in the new pages

2014-01-20 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Matt, I haven’t found a way to jump directly to a specific page, but if you show the thumbnails (Cmd-Option-p), you have a table in which the row number corresponds to the page number, so it’s a quicker way to get to the desired page than just scrolling through all the pages. Cheers,

Re: Jumping to a specific page in the new pages

2014-01-20 Thread Daniela Rubio
what I usually do, is bring the thumbnails and with the item chooser, I writ the page number I want and it is a very fast way, better tan nothing. Best Daniela Rubio T iPhone: +34662328507 El 20/01/2014, a las 17:18, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk escribió: Hello Matt, I haven’t

Annoying issue with sending message to certain contacts under iOS7

2014-01-20 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello listers, Ever since installing iOS7, I have had extreme difficulties in sending text messages to recipients in my contacts that have more than one number listed there. Whenever I initiate a message and try to send it to a contact's mobile phone, the message is always sent to the

Re: Annoying issue with sending message to certain contacts under iOS7

2014-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
This same thing happens to me also. I sort of thought I was the only one or else that I had not entered information correctly. I assume you already reported this to Apple? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly

Re: can't play youtube videos in safari

2014-01-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Chrome includes flash, so if possible, you can play yOutube videos in that browser. Sorry I can't be more help with installing Flash player. On Jan 19, 2014, at 9:42 PM, Daniel Hawkins computersassocia...@gmail.com wrote: That may be my problem with Safari. I keep on getting Adobe flash

Re: can't play youtube videos in safari

2014-01-20 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Hi, Adobe Flash is as of Mavericks built in OSX. You have to enable Flash by going to the Safari settings with cmd+, when Safari is active and select the Advanced button. Then you see an option concerning internet plugins. By default these are disabled to save power usage. I believe when

Re: can't play youtube videos in safari

2014-01-20 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Hi, Last time I installed the standalone Flash player I could do it with voice Over. If I recall correctly, you have to tab go get to the right buttons. did you try that? Ronald Op 20 jan. 2014, om 06:42 heeft Daniel Hawkins computersassocia...@gmail.com het volgende geschreven: That may be

Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hello guys. I have a client who has a Braille sense U2, and we’re trying to pair it with his macbook air running Mavriks. The only problem is: 1. We need a pass code. I assume its ? 2. Whenever he types in , the window disappears, and promptly appears again. What should we do? Also, is

RE: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Scott Erichsen
Hi Matt, Sorry to give you bad news, but the BrailleSense devices will not work under mavericks as Bluetooth braille displays at the moment. It will work via USB. Apple are awhere and we just have to wait for an update. Sorry about that. Scott From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Matt Dierckens
Good to know. Thanks a bunch Scott. Is there by chance a reference guide for this display? Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 On Jan 20, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Scott Erichsen piano...@scotterichsen.com wrote: Hi Matt, Sorry to

RE: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Scott Erichsen
All the info is on Apple's accessibility page. I don't have one here, but there is definitely a command list I'm sure of it. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dierckens Sent: Tuesday, 21 January 2014 7:59 AM To:

Re: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Robert C
The list of commands is in the user manual for the U2. Quote of the nanosecond . . . Sign in King's Canyon in California. 'Slow Parking Ahead' Robert Dreamer Doll ke7nwn E-mail- gone.to.da...@gmail.com On 1/20/2014 12:59 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: Good to know. Thanks a bunch Scott. Is

Re: Annoying issue with sending message to certain contacts under iOS7

2014-01-20 Thread Daniel Hawkins
Hmm, no I don’t get this. I do a lot of group messages and it is buggy, but not sending to wrong number.. Daniel Hawkins - Posted from my Macbook Pro 2012 15in. Macbook Pro 2.3 Quad-core i7 4GB DDR3 500GB HDD Dual Boot: Windows 7 Ultimate Edition 64-bit On Jan 20, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Ray Foret

question about braille input

2014-01-20 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi, I am using a brilliant display with my i mac. I am new to this display. do I need to use computer braille when I input things from the display, or can I use contracted braille? I looked for documentation for this, but can only find stuff for windows. thanks, Caitlyn -- You received this

Re: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Matt Dierckens
THanks, I’ll take a look. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 On Jan 20, 2014, at 4:14 PM, Scott Erichsen piano...@scotterichsen.com wrote: All the info is on Apple’s accessibility page. I don’t have one here, but there

Enlarging menus

2014-01-20 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hi all! A friend of mine has a mac and is slowly loosing vision. He has figured out how to make the text larger but not the menus and icons. Is there a way to do this? I'm strictly a voiceover user and not sure what to tell him. Thanks in advance. Jim -- You received this message because

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-20 Thread Christina C.
I do not understand all of the ins and outs of this but overall it appears to be a positive thing for blind and visually impaired as well as for others with various disabilities and challenges requiring adaptive software and equipment. I did crack up at the line about being leaders. LOL! They

Re: help with mail

2014-01-20 Thread Christina C.
Hmmm, I would be willing to try to help but I don’t have enough information. I am running latest version of Maverick and I am not having any trouble at all with apple mail…at least nothing to my knowledge. :) Do you have an iDevice where mail is working perfectly fine? Christina -- You

Re: question about braille input

2014-01-20 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, You can use contracted braille. Best, Erik Burggraaf Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2014-01-20, at 4:59 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am using a brilliant display with my i mac. I am new to

RE: Hebrew voice and hebrew braille for mac

2014-01-20 Thread Rafi Cohen
Hi Greg and others, there is not official support for Hebrew neither through voice nor braille. However, I found out that when you choose a European non-English braille table (German, Spanish etc) you can read Hebrew text in braille. This is true both for Mac and IOS devices. The drawback is to

Re: question about braille input

2014-01-20 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Thanks! I was hoping I could. I detest typing in basically grade one! Cait On Jan 20, 2014, at 6:21 PM, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Hi, You can use contracted braille. Best, Erik Burggraaf Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at

Re: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread don bishop
Guess this problem doesn't apply to the braille edge as have been using it successfully with bluetooth since upgrading to Mavericks. Don - Original Message - From: Scott Erichsen piano...@scotterichsen.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, January 20, 2014 12:55 pm

Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-20 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Would love any advice from those of you not having any problems with Gmail and Macmail. After a day and a half of everything working fine, I had my busy busy problems again. I called Apple and spoke to their VoiceOver people and they kept insisting that my problem wasn’t a gmail and

RE: Hebrew voice and hebrew braille for mac

2014-01-20 Thread Devin Prater
As a language lover, I am surprised that Apple would reject a voice. However, Apple does have Vina, Susan, and Olivou which NVDA does not have. I disonder why this is? Also, some vocalizer voices can speak other languages, sort of. Karen seems to have learned Russian, for example. Rafi Cohen

RE: Braille sense with the mac

2014-01-20 Thread Scott Erichsen
It doesn't apply to the Edge, just the Sense devices. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of don bishop Sent: Tuesday, 21 January 2014 11:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille sense with the

Mavericks and the Braille display wake-up issues

2014-01-20 Thread Vic
Hi, I don't know if this is just an issue for Humanware Brailliant-32 displays but I noticed that once the Braille display goes to sleep, as a result of its own power-saving features or a result of the computer going to sleep, but it does not wake back up unless I reconnect the USB cable

Re: Mavericks and the Braille display wake-up issues

2014-01-20 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I have a Braille Edge 40, and I do not have this problem. In fact, I can turn on and off my display and VoiceOver just goes from the braille display to speech only with no trouble. Have you asked HumanWare about this? Regards, Gigi On Jan 20, 2014, at 7:53 PM, Vic vtsa...@gmail.com

Re: Enlarging menus

2014-01-20 Thread Alex Hall
I've not played with it, as I'm a Voiceover user as well, but what about Zoom? I believe you can configure what it enlarges and when, and control the zoom level on the fly. Have a look: System Preferences Accessibility Zoom. On 1/20/14, Jim Gatteys jgatt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! A friend

RSS syncing with the Newsify iOS app?

2014-01-20 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I recently started using Newsify on iOS. I noticed it has a couple different sync options, and I'm wondering which I should do? I want it to be free, and I want it to sync with the rss reader I have on the Mac, Readkit. What's the best way to do this? Thanks, and Readkit-specific questions

Re: RSS syncing with the Newsify iOS app?

2014-01-20 Thread Brian Fischler
Alex, There are only two sync options in Newsify both I believe free, Feedly and Newsify. If you are looking to sync with Read Kit, use Feedly, and you can sync all of your subscriptions through Feedly in both Read Kit and Newsify. On Jan 20, 2014, at 11:54 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com

Re: Using pages, templates.

2014-01-20 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Jürgen, To add to Anne's explanation, to delete or rename templates from the templates chooser (i.e. the dialog that appears when you press command-n to open a new document) just navigate to it, bring the mouse and do a physical control-click with a TrackPad or similar. Cheers, Nic -- You

Re: Using pages, templates.

2014-01-20 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Matt, Yes, they cost. I believe it is 25 Euros per unit. For details you're best to contact Anne, who is also on this list. I'm not sure that I should be giving out her email address here, but if you just Google cecimac pages training you'll find all you need to know. Cheers, Nic On 20 Jan

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-20 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Bryan, First thing, about how many messages altogether do you have in gMail? Meaning in your All Mail folder. If it's in the tens of thousands, or hundreds of thousands, then I think I know what the problem is. Second, is your All Mail folder enabled for IMAP? It should be. I by no means

Numbers | Merging Cells and Text Boxes

2014-01-20 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi all, I'm wanting to create a kind of general heading for a table in the latest version of Numbers. Not a specific row or column heading, but a general kind of heading. In Excell I used to do this by merging the cells in the top row and putting the heading in there. This, however, doesn't

How to Delete a Table in Numbers

2014-01-20 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi all, How do you delete a table in Numbers? Thanks, Nic -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-20 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
Christina, i will give you 2 examples, and i am sure you will have no problems in understanding them both. 1 is W E, it costs money, and lets be brutally honest, if you are blind money usually is not exactly something you are swimming in. It is a downside, i am not going too say much about W E,

Re: Annoying issue with sending message to certain contacts under iOS7

2014-01-20 Thread Mike Busboom
No, I haven't reported it yet and hadn't planned to do so until I had heard feedback from the list. I didn't rule out that I was doing something fundamentally wrong, though I never had this problem in earlier OS versions. I will report this to the accessibility group but not to anywhere else