Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

2015-04-15 Thread Jessica Moss
I was under the impression blindsquare worked with multiple gps apps, which I used to have installed, mapquest and scout maps being one of them, but the only options that ever showed up for some reason, were apple maps and google maps, does anyone know why that is? On Apr 15, 2015, at 8:12 AM,

Re: Help needed with DJay pro

2015-04-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi There, I’ve been using deejay since the first installment and had been in communication with algoriddim to make the app accessible. Considering that deejay is mainly keyboard based, it is in some ways more fun to use midi devices such as digital platters, mixers and mini controllers to

Re: Thinking of buying Pages

2015-04-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Not exactly. It all depends on when you purchased your Mac. If you had purchased iWork 09 in the past, or if you purchased a newer Mac, then Pages, Keynote and Numbers come free of charge. If you have, for example, a 2011 MacBook Pro, these are still purchase items. Later... Tim

Re: pages and key note documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Brian Howerton
Hi Sadam, Thank you so much for this, I really appreciate it. Now I can read with my braille display even easier with this. I had purchased this book from the Ibooks store, but it is o much easier to read and learn in braille and with speech, so thanks for these. Brian On Apr 15, 2015, at

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

2015-04-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Good Morning, Two things you might have tried: 1. Create a location based reminder (( tell SIRI remind me when I get to here ) 2. When The apple Maps tracking with coordinates is on, it usually speaks intersections as you pass them. Best of luck! Jonathan Cohn On Apr 15, 2015, at 8:03 AM,

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Dude, that's not necessary. The subject stated what app they were talking about. He's talking about Google Drive. Chris. - Original Message - From: george b gbma...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 1:59 PM Subject: RE: Google Drive for

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

2015-04-15 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Gigi, How do I tell BlindSquare to send my coordinates to Apple Maps? I see ways to text or email my location to people, but nothing that seems to send coordinates to Maps. thanks, Donna On Apr 14, 2015, at 8:50 PM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Hi there It sounds like you

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

2015-04-15 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Gigi, It did. I had just figured out that I needed to plan a route to get it to access Apple Maps when I saw your message. I was able to search and find the intersection, and now have it set as a favorite, so will see what happens the next time I'm out. thanks so much for the help, and

Help needed with DJay pro

2015-04-15 Thread William Gallik
Can anybody offer any advice, suggestions or directions to our user guide for DJ pro as a blind user? - Bill - Sent from Bill's iPhone 6 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: App Store Preferences WasRe: Wow! Now how cool is that! of a discovery!

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Not a problem. Glad I could help. Chris. - Original Message - From: Marshall Scott To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 12:36 PM Subject: Re: App Store Preferences WasRe: Wow! Now how cool is that! of a discovery! The checkbox is in the App

Re: Spot light annoyances since upgrading to Yosemite

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yet another reason that I hate! Spotlight. It's demonic! LOL! Just kidding. Chris. - Original Message - From: Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 1:23 PM Subject: Spot light annoyances since upgrading to

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

2015-04-15 Thread Donna Goodin
I tried the Apple Maps tracking, and it spoke many intersections but not this particular one. I hadn't thought of the location-based reminder, though, that's a great suggestion. thanks! Cheers, Donna On Apr 15, 2015, at 8:46 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn jon.c.c...@gmail.com wrote: Good Morning,

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yes. It is. Extremely so. If you've ever used Dropbox on the mac, it's basically the same concept. In your Finder, you'll have a directory under your home folder called Drive. Go in there, then you'll see all your content. Just copy things in there where you need them, and you'll be good

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

2015-04-15 Thread Eugenia Firth
You have to pick plan a trip once you have identified to the program the place either by searching or having it in your favorites. when you choose plan a trip, you will be asked which program you want to use, although in your case it might go directly to Apple Maps since you don’t have Navigon

Re: Spot light annoyances since upgrading to Yosemite

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Well, not sure why vo+right isn't working, however, I can! answer your question about the system dialog. In yosemite, they changed the look a bit. It used to just be a little text box that popped up in the top right corner of the screen, and as you'd type, the results would populate virtically

Pages documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Brian Howerton
Hello, This message is for Sadam. You had sent me a dropbox link for the mastering the mac with voiceover book, and for some reason when I tried to download, it downloaded the dropbox html files Can you try resending that to me? What do I need to click on when I open up that dropbox link to

Re: Constantly being asked to sighn into iCloud.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Goodness gracious! I've never seen that happen. Well, ok, let me restate that. I have, but it's incredibly, and I do mean incredibly rare for me. Chris. - Original Message - From: David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14,

Re: Infovox Ivox 4.1 Is Out With New Sharon Voice

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
George, you know what? I am so sorry, brother. You're totally right. There is a place to sample the voices. I had totally forgotten about that. My bad. Thanks for the reminder. Chris. - Original Message - From: george b gbma...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: something to push adobe to make their applications accessible

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
The trick to these updaters is don't VO+right arrow through them. That won't work. You gotta tab. I know, in the world of the mac, unlike Windows, that isn't very common to do, but in this case, you have to. Then, hit space bar on the buttons, not the return key. I know. It's kind a

Re: pages and key note documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, but is this more geared toward learning the mac in a whole, or is this specifically for what he I think wants, more something specifically directed toward learning Pages and Keynote. Chris. - Original Message - From: sadam Ahmed To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, hang on a sec. So, you're saying, I can remove the folders, yes, but make sure I only do it through the system prefs payne? Don't literally go in there and hit command+backspace? Am I understanding you correctly? I just want to make double sure. Chris. - Original Message -

Re: pages and key note documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Barry Hadder
The official documentation for Pages and Keynote are found under their respective help menu. On Apr 14, 2015, at 3:02 PM, Brian Howerton bshowert...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Does anyone have any documentation on the use of pages and key note with voiceover? I know that there are training

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes. In the iCloud System Pref, in the Services Group, when you interact with the Services table, navigate to the iCloud Drive item, interact with it and press on the Options button. In the resulting dialog, you can enable/disable specific spa from using the iCloud Drive. Those that are

Re: pages and key note documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Brian Howerton
Got it to download. Thanks, Brian On Apr 15, 2015, at 10:49 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: OK, but is this more geared toward learning the mac in a whole, or is this specifically for what he I think wants, more something specifically directed toward learning

Re: iOS 8.3 Accessibility bugfix list

2015-04-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, It was very consistent for me. I could move anything I wanted as long as it didn’t reside in the bottom row of the visible page. So, I could move items between pages, create folders, even drop something onto the bottom row, just couldn’t move something from the bottom row unless I did

Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Piotr Machacz
Microsoft just updated the office 2015 preview and it now seems to work with VoiceOver quite a bit better. I had a brief play with Word and the document is now readable, and formatting information - spelling errors, font, etc are exposed properly and can be seen. It also announces it

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What do you mean by invisible items? Chris. - Original Message - From: Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 11:13 AM Subject: Re: Google Drive for Mac. Hi, Yes. In the iCloud System Pref, in the Services Group, when you

Re: something to push adobe to make their applications accessible

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Thank God! Chris. - Original Message - From: Sean Murphy To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:20 AM Subject: Re: something to push adobe to make their applications accessible Flash is on the way out, HTML5 is replacing it. On 15

Re: Pages documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Uhh, correct me if I'm wrong. Isn't this book copy-written? If that's the case, wouldn't sharing it via Dropbox be illegal? I don't wanna get a heated discussion going here, and I'm not gonna get into a discussion on my thoughts of illegally sharing materiar, whether I condone it or not.

Re: pages and key note documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Likewise... and again, sorry about the confusion earlier. Chris. - Original Message - From: Brian Howerton To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 11:13 AM Subject: Re: pages and key note documentation Got it to download. Thanks, Brian

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Chris, To get to the iCloud Drive, press cmd-shift-i when in the Finder, or from any Open or Save dialog. There’s some dedicated folders in there that you shouldn’t remove related to the Apple suite of apps. You can add to or remove from these folders, just don’t remove them from this

Re: Pages documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh, ok. In that case, no worries. I wasn't trying purposely to be an asshole, and I confess, before I made that assumption, I should a looked. My apologies. Now that it's been cleared up, I'll just leave it to say that I have an incredibly grim view of anyone who commits copyright

Re: Infovox Ivox 4.1 Is Out With New Sharon Voice

2015-04-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I must admit that Sharon is really great. Although i prefer brittish english but she is really natural and klings very nice to me. /A 14 apr 2015 kl. 23:02 skrev Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com: Damn autocorrect again. I meant to say I get no lag when using Acapela's voices. Shawn

Re: iOS 8.3 Accessibility bugfix list

2015-04-15 Thread Phil Halton
I'm happy to see that they fix the bug where you couldn't always move icons on the home screen. Some apps would move and some wouldn't, there was no rhyme nor reason to it, it was just a bug and it was making me really buggy. Sent from my IPhone On Apr 14, 2015, at 3:39 PM, 'Chris Blouch'

Re: Pages documentation

2015-04-15 Thread Matthew Dierckens
This book is available on the iBooks store. For free. It has helped a lot of my students in the past. It is definitely worth the read. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh, Windows and IOS Trainer U.S. number: 573-401-1018 Personal Email:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
You're shitting me! Office now actually works in the document window? OK, Now this! I gotta see! If this is the case, then I will be one? majorly! happy camper! Chris. - Original Message - From: Piotr Machacz piterm...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
That's true George. Good point. So, if! it's not the update we're talking about, then how do you update it through the app itself, or would that actually happen through Software Update in the Apple menu? I apologize for my ignorance. Chris. - Original Message - From: george b

RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread george b
Ok just remember it might be a lower 16 . number and updates come through the app. thanks -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 09:35 To:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread sadam Ahmed
I’ve just donloaded. Not seeying any VoiceOver improvements. No feedback is given from BoiceOver when typing. Furthermore interacting with text doesn’t work. Unless I’m downloading an older build. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed B.A. Business information Systems RMIT University

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If you access the iCloud Drive with cmd-shift-i, you’ll only see folders related to the Mac Apps that use your iCloud Drive such as Pages, Keynote, TextEdit etc and those folders that you’ve created yourself. Third party apps like VoiceStream Reader from iOS and others will not be visible

Re: Help needed with DJay pro

2015-04-15 Thread William Gallik
The first thing I would like to know is this; how do you get DJ to access any or all of your iTunes playlists? Thank you for any help! - Bill - Sent from Bill's iPhone 6 On Apr 15, 2015, at 7:53 AM, Yuma Decaux jamy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi There, I’ve been using deejay since the first

Re: Can't change font in Pages

2015-04-15 Thread Barry Hadder
Just create a folder in ~/Library called KeyBindings and copy the following into a UTF-8 encoded text file and save it as DefaultKeyBinding.dict. { ^y = yankAndSelect:; //control-y ^\@ = setMark:; //control-@ ^w = deleteToMark:; //control-w ^x = { //control-x control-x ^x = selectToMark:; }; ^

RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread george b
Hi, Where can I get the office 16.9 to install? thanks -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Piotr Machacz Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 08:26 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Office 16.9

Re: Google Drive for Mac.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Aa! Gotcha. I see now what you're saying. Thanks for the clarification. Chris. - Original Message - From: Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 11:49 AM Subject: Re: Google Drive for Mac. Hi, If you access the iCloud

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I found a download, but I'd hate to give you the link just quite yet, as I want to be sure this is the version that was mentioned. It did say preview, but it wasn't totally clear if it was specifically 16.9, so let me install it and have a go. If it is, I'll upload it to my server and get you

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
You are! You gotta do like George said. I'm uploading the preview to my public Dropbox for you guys now to make it easier. This way you guys have a direct download link to the .pkg file. But, meanwhile, here is what you need to do. Open up Word. Get yourself into a document, be it a blank

RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread george b
Microsoft has a auto update and it will tell you there is one when you open a app with in office 16 -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 09:47 To:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I'm not having any issues with Windows Update, but that's not for discussion on this list. If you're using XP, then no wonder W U isn't working for ya. Anyway, again though, that's not for this list. Chris. - Original Message - From: Piotr Machacz piterm...@gmail.com To:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Acording to what he says, it is. I'm incredibly incredibly excited! I'm really hoping this is really true! Here's crossing my fingers! Chris. - Original Message - From: sadamahmed1...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:28 PM Subject:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread sadamahmed1992
It will be interesting to see whether they maintain accessibility right through to the final release. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 16 Apr 2015, at 3:36 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: Acording to what he says, it is. I'm

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Absolutely! It may be a few hours, but I'm getting the file uploaded. Please just be patient with me. I discovered that I don't have transmit installed, bleh, so need to get that done too. Therefore I don't have a way right now to upload via ftp. I guess I could use the terminal and do it,

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I see that now. Yeah. OK, thank you for all of your help. I really do appreciate it. I know sometimes you and I have had our run abouts arguments, but you really are being very helpful now, and for that, I am very greatful to you. Chris. - Original Message - From: george b

Re: iOS 8.3 Accessibility bugfix list

2015-04-15 Thread sadamahmed1992
Maybe it's just me but it seems like The lower quality voices have been messed up in this update. Compact Daniel doesn't sound as good as he did prior to the update. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 16 Apr 2015, at 4:08 am, Scott Davert

They did it! They did it!

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Guys, holy sweet Jesus this is awesome! I can confirm beyond a doubt that the original poster who said that Office and Word now works in the document preview is *not!* a liar! I never thought he was, but I was indeed slightly sceptical. I'm very! very! happy to say this time, it isn't a

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Krister Ekstrom
What’s the link for Office and do you have to have Office365? If so, how do you get it? /Krister 15 apr 2015 kl. 19:28 skrev sadamahmed1...@gmail.com: Downloading it now. Hopefully it's reasonably usable. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 16

RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread george b
No you do not have to have office 365, and do a google for office for mac and you will find the page -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 10:30 To:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Barry Hadder
You can git it at https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3048768. That is the latest. From what I have been able to see it works with vo. On Apr 15, 2015, at 12:30 PM, Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com wrote: What’s the link for Office and do you have to have Office365? If so, how do

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread sadamahmed1992
I collaborate with a lot of professors for my assignments who insist on using Windows. It'll be inordinately liberating to be able to use word! Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 16 Apr 2015, at 3:59 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com

Re: iOS 8.3 Accessibility bugfix list

2015-04-15 Thread Scott Davert
I agree with Kim. I had to play a form of chess trying to outsmart the system in to moving apps around to where I wanted them. It was very timely too, as the list of Apple apps that they put on your phone that you can't remove got an adition for me in the form of the Apple Watch app. Just another

Amadeus Pro and stereo channels.

2015-04-15 Thread 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries
Hello. How can I know what channel is selected between left, right or both, in Amadeus Pro? And how to select channels? Thanks. Gabriel. — Namasté! Sent from my iMac27. (Libero) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Nice! But let's hope it remains accessible when it goes final! Then we have the most popular Office suite also accessible on this platform! On 15/04/2015 16:26, Piotr Machacz wrote: Microsoft just updated the office 2015 preview and it now seems to work with VoiceOver quite a bit better. I

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries
Hi All. Will the final release be for free or it is a commercial product? And, someone have already did a comparison between Word and Pages in terms of accessibility? Gabriel. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe

Re: Mail drop in OS X Yosemite.

2015-04-15 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
MailDrop works fine. The attachments menu will show the attachment just as though it were part of the message. You don’t need to do anything special to send. For the benefit of other email clients, the body of the message is updated to include a fragment of text, one per attachment, with the

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Piotr Machacz
Maybe Microsoft hasn’t updated their main downloads. If that’s the case, you can update inside any of the office apps which is how I got it in the first place. Open Word, Excel or any other office app, then go to the help menu and check for updates. The update tool may have to update itself

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Your message is appearing totally empty on my end. Please try again. Chris. - Original Message - From: Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:30 PM Subject: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements -- You

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Ahem strange, Anyways, i was wondering how to get the office suite. /Krister 15 apr 2015 kl. 19:36 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com: Your message is appearing totally empty on my end. Please try again. Chris. - Original Message - From: Krister Ekstrom

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
That was kind a weird, yeah. Anyway, this message came through just fine, so no worries. Chris. - Original Message - From: Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:43 PM Subject: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Eileen
HELLO, I hope what I am going to post is not off topic. I am having problems completing the installation of Office 16 upgrade. I have gotten as far as downloading the upgrade, but then I seem to get into a loop where I get the busy, busy busy!!! thing. This occurs for several minutes, so the

Here's the number to Microsoft's Accessibility help desk to brag about Office.

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
If you wanna call MS and do like I did, by telling them what a great job this update is, here is their number: 1-800-936-5900. Chris. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread sadamahmed1992
Downloading it now. Hopefully it's reasonably usable. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 16 Apr 2015, at 3:26 am, Piotr Machacz piterm...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe Microsoft hasn’t updated their main downloads. If that’s the case, you can update inside

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread sadamahmed1992
Thanks Chris for these instructions. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 16 Apr 2015, at 3:29 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: You are! You gotta do like George said. I'm uploading the preview to my public Dropbox for you

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Aa, per? fect! I'll still go ahead and upload it being that I've gotten this far with it, but yeah, if that is actually the latest, making the update process unnecessary, then you're a lifesaver! Chris. - Original Message - From: Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com To:

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Naam. Naam. Aiwa! I totally agree. Let's hope that they do! Chris. - Original Message - From: sadamahmed1...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:45 PM Subject: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements It will be interesting to see

Re: Help needed with DJay pro

2015-04-15 Thread Scott Davert
Hello Bill. This podcast may help: http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/transform-your-mac-full-fledged-dj-system-algoriddim%E2%80%99s-djay-app Scott On 4/15/15, William Gallik wfgal...@icloud.com wrote: The first thing I would like to know is this; how do you get DJ to access any or all

best cd burning app, again

2015-04-15 Thread joe quinn
What's the best burning app, for data, and audio, out there, besides simply burns and ITunes? I mean, there's gotta be something else out there? Thoughts? Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: They did it! They did it!

2015-04-15 Thread Jamie Pauls
Are messages grouped by conversation by default? If not, is this easy to set up? Take care and have a great day. Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com On Apr 15, 2015, at 2:46 PM, Sadam Ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jamie, Having a play with Outlook now. Sceems to work

Re: Irritating problem with Word

2015-04-15 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I don’t see exactly this in my end. However what i see is that when i get to the end of a line and change to a new line,VO reads the last word of the line 2 times, one for when it passes into the new line, then when you hit otpion+left it speaks the word again and tracks correctly, well it

RE: Irritating problem with Word

2015-04-15 Thread george b
I haven’t tried a doc in word yet. I hve the issue with in the templets I interact and move through the table and I get unidentified and then the number of the templet like 2 or5 in the table, then when I walk on the wild side and select one it reads he name of that one Has anyone come

RE: Here's the number to Microsoft's Accessibility help desk to brag about Office.

2015-04-15 Thread george b
When you talked to them did you ask them why in updates after I did the updates from with in the app it says there are no more updates at this time for Microsoft office 15.9 so is the latest or am I missing something From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Irritating problem with Word

2015-04-15 Thread Jamie Pauls
I saw a variant of this when using option left and right arrows to move over a hyperlinked bit of text I had inserted. VO read the previous word the first time I moved into the hyperlink and nothing at all with subsequent presses of the option right arrow command until I moved past the

Can't type in Word. was: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries
Any idea of why I’m not able to type text in MS Word? I’ve signed up with my Microsoft account. Word opens correctly and I can see all the items on the screen, including the edit text field. GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group.

Re: Can't change font in Pages

2015-04-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andrew, I don’t know what happened there, but here’s the link to the appropriate page: http://www.cecimac.org/astuces.htm http://www.cecimac.org/astuces.htm The bit you want is a level 3 heading Keybindings. Once again, I’m sorry it’s in French, but I live and work in France. Cheers,

Re: They did it! They did it!

2015-04-15 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hello Jamie, Having a play with Outlook now. Sceems to work pretty well. VoiceOver is a lot mor responsive. Most features respond as expected. Very happy! Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed B.A. Information Systems RMIT University — From: Jamie Pauls Reply-To:

Programmability of Office 2016

2015-04-15 Thread Barry Hadder
Just wanted to give all OS X automators a heads up that there is massive scripting support for Word and Office in general. Can’t say for the other apps, but I would think that there probably is for them as well. I don’t think I will perches any office apps myself, but I’m finding this

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Eileen, Just curious, but what makes you think that this is off topic? This is 100% acceptable. Chris. - Original Message - From: Eileen eileen.misr...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 2:37 PM Subject: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
It'll be a commercial product, however I definitely suspect that Office 365 will be available with it for it's normal $10 monthly fee, which will be incredible! if so. Chris. - Original Message - From: 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To:

Irritating problem with Word

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
So, in the new update to MS Word, I'm noticing something very irritating. I'd be very much willing to call the Accessibility Help Desk and let them know about this bug, but I don't want to do so until someone else can reproduce the issue, as maybe it's just me, I dono. Anyway, so if I'm in a

Re: They did it! They did it!

2015-04-15 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I share your joy, indeed i do. I know that before the Office suite becomes accessible on the Mac, it’s not even regarded as a viable option for people at work here in Sweden. The only thing i can do right now, as i don’t have a skype credit or subscription and can’t afford it right now, is

Re: They did it! They did it!

2015-04-15 Thread Jamie Pauls
I’m not sure I even have a desire to switch, but I am curious as to how Outlook works as compared to Mac Mail. Take care and have a great day. Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com On Apr 15, 2015, at 2:17 PM, Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com wrote: Hi, I share your joy, indeed i

Re: best cd burning app, again

2015-04-15 Thread Ray Foret Jr
What you want to do? IF it's burn audio CD's, you could just make a playlist of songs from your iTunes library and then burn from that play list. Assuming you do not want to do that, however, there are two apps I'd recommend. ONe is Simply Burn, and the other is just burn. Neither one in

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi all, The Office 2016 Preview can be directly and officially downloaded from Microsoft. Here is the link: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=523849 As others have mentioned, once downloaded and installed, updates can be installed by opening any of the Office apps, accessing the help

Re: accessible way of capturing the screen of your mac

2015-04-15 Thread Alex Hall
Quicktime will do it, and it's actually quite accessible. The interface seems a bit strange at first, but I've used it before quite successfully. On Apr 14, 2015, at 6:38 PM, Joe Quinn jdawg1...@gmail.com wrote: subject says it all. what's the best way of capturing your screen, with

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread sadam Ahmed
Have the improvements been introduced in 15.9? That’s the version I’m running. It tels me that there are no other updates available. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed B.A. Information Systems RMIT University — On 16 Apr 2015, at 5:05 am, Grant Hardy grant.li...@icloud.com

Re: best cd burning app, again

2015-04-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have always just used the finder or disk utility Jonathan Cohn On Apr 15, 2015, at 2:15 PM, joe quinn jdawg1...@gmail.com wrote: What’s the best burning app, for data, and audio, out there, besides simply burns and ITunes? I mean, there’s gotta be something else out there? Thoughts?

Re: Programmability of Office 2016

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Barry, that is a darn good thing to know! So in theory, if we needed more flexability, within reason, it could be possibly done. Wow, this day is getting better and better by the minute. LOL! Chris. - Original Message - From: Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com To:

Re: VoiceOver and new line.

2015-04-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
What about setting punctuation verbosity to none. Does that help? Jonathan Cohn On Apr 14, 2015, at 11:15 AM, sadam Ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Alex, Is there a way to suppress VoiceOver saying new line? This would apply if I hit the return key to insert said line

Re: Irritating problem with Word

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Hmm. Weird! So, there definitely are some issues moving character by character. I'll definitely report these things. Chris. - Original Message - From: Krister Ekstrom To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 4:38 PM Subject: Re: Irritating

Some Apple news

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, some Apple news. Some products will be purchased in the future which dad has allowed me to consider. The first is an Apple TV which is a small media streaming box that is connected to your TV and allows you to stream anything from media stored in iTunes either for PC or Mac to TV

Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I had to sign in from what I recall, but maybe I'm rememberirng wrong. I'd tried it in the last preview before this one which wasn't accessible, so I take your word for it. Chris. - Original Message - From: george b gbma...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent:

RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements

2015-04-15 Thread george b
Back off chris I just told you because you said I think and I was letting all know since it was asked by others about signing in and I sent you and all to the place to read it. So back off stopdrinking the coffee and take atrankoliser...LOL -Original Message- From:

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