Hi. Also, there's Radium which lets you listen to not only regular radio, but
it also lets you listen to radio from services such as SiriusXM. It's about $15
though.
Shawn
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Hi Mike. Try being inactive for at least 2 or 3 hours. You'll see it time out.
Maybe they stopped that with the native SiriusXM app and website in the US, but
here in Canada that's still an issue.
Shawn
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Hi Trey. Development for Adium has been discontinued for a number of years, so
therefore, you can no longer connect to Facebook with it. I use Trillian for
Facebook. It's free and very accessible.
Shawn
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Hi. I know that you can unlock your Mac with an Apple Watch but I don't think
it's possible to unlock it with the phone.
Shawn
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Hello everyone. I'm sure you've already heard it before, but Roger as of
March 15 is going away. If you want to know more, read their blog.
Shawn
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]
On Behalf Of BBS
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2016 7:18 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: VoiceOver losing speech on Macbook
Yep that would explain why Alex is crashing your computer. It's an issue with
2010 Macs that needs to be addressed but probably won't be. I would use
Yep that would explain why Alex is crashing your computer. It's an issue with
2010 Macs that needs to be addressed but probably won't be. I would use a
different voice.
Shawn
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Also Donna, did you download my battery status script I posted last night? When
you install it, you should be able to press Right Option+B to announce the
battery status.
Shawn
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Hi guys. A couple things here. I can still get battery percentages with the
battery status Applescript that I have. If anyone wants it, let me know.
Second, has anyone running 2010 Macs tried to use Alex? Does he still crash
Voiceover in this update?
Shawn
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Hi. The authentication message gets spoken when the screen goes to sleep. This
is why I set my energy saver preferences to put the screen to sleep after 10
minutes of inactivity.
Shawn
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Are you using Alex by any chance? If you recall my last message about this
issue, it only happens for me if I use Alex as my Voiceover voice. It's strange
that Macs 2011 and up don't have this issue but it's really disconcerting that
the 2010's do and I really hope Apple fixes this right away.
Hi. There's also Youview. It's very accessible and you don't have to pay to
convert videos.
Shawn
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Yeah a friend of mine just downloaded it on her Apple TV.
Shawn
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From:
Apple says that the issue is fixed so this is old news.
Shawn
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-Original Message-
From:
Hi Jessica. Usually they don't send out updates until about noon my time which
would be 1 your time if you live in the eastern time zone.
Shawn
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Hi Pete. Which Mac do you have? I read in an article that had the system
requirements of Sierra that MacBook models starting from mid 2009 will be able
to run it. That's good for me because mine is a mid 2010 and I'll be able to
use Sierra.
Shawn
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Hi Chris. Sorry I’m late to reply to this message. I can’t answer your last
three questions because I’ve never been in a group on Roger or have tried Zelo,
but I can answer your first question. Near the bottom of the screen, you should
see all the conversations you’re in with your contacts. To
Hi Ramy. I'm one of those people that Scott is talking about that offers
training on how to use your Mac. My contact info is below if you want my
services. I can either be paid for it or I can teach you for free, it's up to
you. Either way, I guaranty you won't be disappointed. I can also do
Hi Christine. If you want a simple contact list to chat with people on
Facebook, I recommend Trillian. The latest version which is 3.4.5 is accessible
with Voiceover.
Shawn
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Hi Karen. No, you still can't change tone and what not but there are several
male voices you can choose from including Alex.
Shawn
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is helpful and not too complicated for all the new mac users. I’d
like to welcome anyone new to this list, I unfortunately can’t always answer
the questions on this list, due to work commitments, but wish I could
contribute more than I am doing.
Thanks.
Kawal.
On 13 Mar 2016, at 02:2
hone itself. It wasn’t until we got in to IOS9 that
>>>> the Siri voices (the newer ones I mean) were made available for Voice
>>>> Over. So, Looks like both you and I might have to spring for new Macs:
>>>> that is, unless I really really want to try pushin
Hi. If you configure both your iPhone and your Mac correctly, you can have your
Mac answer and make phone calls with Facetime.
Shawn
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I heard something similar to that extent from a friend. I heard that Nuance was
developing new voices for the Mac. One was called Zoey and the other was called
Aaron. That would be cool if the rumors were true. I just hope that older Macs
will be able to handle Fuji. A friend of mine said that
This is one of the instances why I prefer Bootcamp over VMWare Fusion. I only
have 4 gigs of ram in my system too so rather than putting up with slowness, I
use Bootcamp and Windows 10 runs a heck of a lot faster than it did with
Fusion. The only down side is you need sighted help to install
d.pra...@me.com
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 8:18 PM -0800, "BBS" <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
Do you have Growl installed? If you have Growl installed, it’ll read incoming
messages automatically.
Shawn
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Do you have Growl installed? If you have Growl installed, it’ll read incoming
messages automatically.
Shawn
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Hi Simon. I’m not familiar with the iPhone client for Trillian but you need to
make a Trillian account before you can add any additional accounts.
Shawn
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Hi Stacy. Try setting your rotor to language and flick up or down. Is he in
there?
Shawn
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are you finding this? I've done google searches for it, and the latest
I've been able to find is 3.3, which I tried after the older version still
refuses to show my contacts as being on line, and the 3.3 version is just as
useless.
On Feb 20, 2016, at 5:12 AM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com>
about a week ago? I
got that one up and running, but can't find that option anywhere.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 19, 2016, at 11:38 AM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>
> Kevin from Trillian gave me the link to downlad it. What's your email
> address? I'll forward the li
trillion up and running and have a question.
Oh cool, how did you manage to get it?
On Feb 18, 2016, at 9:40 PM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
> Hi Jessica. My offline contacts are hidden by default. I don't know why that
> isn't the case for you. By the way, they released Trillian 3.4
Hi Jessica. My offline contacts are hidden by default. I don't know why that
isn't the case for you. By the way, they released Trillian 3.4 which fixes the
accessibility issues and more. It's not in the app store yet but I have it.
Shawn
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What happens when you press the function key along with VO+F8? Does it open the
Voiceover utility?
Shawn
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-Original
than one file.
On Feb 16, 2016, at 12:50 AM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
You must be doing something wrong because Trillian 3.2 has been installed here.
If you want, you can add me to Skype and I’ll send you the file if that’s
easier for you. Details are below.
Shawn
Sent f
: Re: Hi my name is Dora!
Fair enough. :)
Where can I get Trillion?
Dora Speck
[Sent from my iPhone]
> On Feb 15, 2016, at 11:22 PM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, I can't tell you that. Apple has a strict rule when it comes
> to disclosing new features
with it.
So far the best option is iChat but that gets annoying after 5 minutes.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of BBS
Sent: Tuesday, 16 February 2016 8:26 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: What is Trillian!
Depends
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of BBS
Sent: Tuesday, 16 February 2016 8:13 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: What is Trillian!
Hi Simon. Trillian is an IM client that lets you connect to multiple chat
services like AIM and Facebook
my name is Dora!
That's good!
There's mo way around the lagginess is there?
Dora Speck
[Sent from my iPhone]
> On Feb 15, 2016, at 11:17 PM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>
> I think it was made in 2005 or somewhere around there. As for your question
> about downgra
I think it was made in 2005 or somewhere around there. As for your question
about downgrading, I've thought of doing that but I've stopped myself. I'm a
beta tester for both El Capitan and iOS 9 so I want to make the experience
better for people, not worse and if I can do that, I'm happy.
?
Regards,
Simon F
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On Behalf Of BBS
Sent: Tuesday, 16 February 2016 6:50 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Good News From Trillian Developers
You must be doing something wrong
Hi Dora. It's Shawn. Long time no talk. I don't see you on Skype anymore. Did
you get a new account or something? You can add me again if you like. I
experienced the issue with that malicious string that guy posted to the list
too except I was using an Acapela voice. I've reported it to
You must be doing something wrong because Trillian 3.2 has been installed here.
If you want, you can add me to Skype and I’ll send you the file if that’s
easier for you. Details are below.
Shawn
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Hi Jessica. You'll have to use Tessa or whatever Nuance voice you prefer until
you finish deleting all that crap that that person sent. There's no other work
around unfortunately.
Shawn
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, at 4:00 PM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
Bryan, you can download the Nuance voices to your Mac by going into the VO
Utility and select ustomize. On the iPhone, as long as you’re not using Alex,
you should be fine.
Shawn
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Bryan, you can download the Nuance voices to your Mac by going into the VO
Utility and select ustomize. On the iPhone, as long as you’re not using Alex,
you should be fine.
Shawn
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Hi Anne. Are these French voices you have made by Acapela? I’m about to write a
report to Assistiveware about this because the voice I was using when the
hacker attacked the list was an Acapela voice and my Mac was unusable when it
encountered the message.
Stacy, what happened was somebody
Hi George. I completely agree with you. This thread has gotten off topic and
feelings have been hurt. If Mark or Cara were reading this, they’d say let’s
drop this subject. For those who aren’t against piracy, good for you. Keep at
it. But we all know that it’s against the law. As for Adrian,
No not really. I find them more responsive than the Vocalizer voices.
Shawn
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Adrian, I agree with E.T. Besides, there is no crack to get the voices for the
new Infovox engine which is 4.3 and even if there was, this list forbids that
kind of thing. Besides, $15 per voice isn't that much money. If you can't save
$15 for a voice, sorry if this is too harsh but that's
Tony, do you have Skype? I can help you there and guide you step by step on how
to configure it with Windows 7. Details are below.
Shawn
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Well I for one love Windows 10. I love the new Eva voice that you can unlock.
She sounds very human. I think she's the voice that they use for Cortana.
Shawn
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Hi Sarai. No disrespect intended for Anne, but I don't think a clean install is
necessary. If you don't have an external drive to back up your stuff through
time machine, you could lose everything. You should just be able to install El
Capitan via upgrade. I've done this method for 5 versions
Hi. If my mid 2010 white MacBook an handle El Capitan, your MacBook Pro can
too. Probably even better than mine since you have 8 gigs of ram.
Shawn
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Hi Sharon. There is no hardware required, all you do is buy the product,
install whatever operating system you want to use via either DVD or iso file
and you're all set. And yes, it's still available.
Shawn
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@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: questions about VMWARE Fusion
I already have windows 10 installed on my mac 10, So how do I add it?
Sharon H.
> On Jan 29, 2016, at 6:58 AM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Sharon. There is no hardware required, all you do is buy the product,
>
Ah oh well. Like I said before, I'll just stick to Miranda in Windows 10 until
Trillian gets fixed.
Shawn
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-Original
Hi Adrian. Does this app use a web interface or does it just pull up a simple
contact list? I'm looking for an app that just has the contact list. Let us
know.
Shawn
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pretty bad. Ah well, I still have Miranda NG on my XP vm.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 27, 2016, at 8:41 PM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
No it’s not.
Shawn
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com.au
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On 27 Jan 2016, at 12:44 PM, BBS <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
Hi Walter. There used to be a good app for Facebook chat on the Mac called
Trillian but with their recent update they've broken accessibility. I haven't
checked for updates
Hmmm. I guess that means that we'll have to find Mac developers that would be
willing to make QuentinC's Playroom available for the Mac for free since
Aminiel refuses to make one himself. That's one of the reasons I use Windows is
so I can play those games. Yeah I know about the web client, but
Hi guys. I'm writing this message for a client I'm teaching the Mac to.
We're having issues downloading the Nuance voices. She wants to be able to
use Samantha on her Mac like she does on her iPhone. We download it from the
Voiceover utility but when we try to use it, nothing happens. We tried
Hi Walter. There used to be a good app for Facebook chat on the Mac called
Trillian but with their recent update they've broken accessibility. I haven't
checked for updates for a week to see if this is fixed because I've been using
Miranda on Windows 10 all this time, but I will probably do
Hey Chris. If I want to watch sports which I rarely do seeing as how I have
Sirius XM, I go to this website: www.goatd.net. I can find almost anything
there from sports to even Pay Per View events. It may not work on your Apple TV
because it uses flash but you can definitely give it a shot on
Hi Donna. There is no setting to stop iOS updates. However, if your friend
fills up his or her phone, there wouldn't be any room for the updates to
download.
Shawn
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George, instead of keeping it off list, why not start a new thread altogether?
Intrigued minds such as mine would like to know this as well. I have a VM of
Windows 10 and it can sometimes get very sluggish and my Mac's fan has to work
very hard to keep up. This is also the case with a Windows 7
I like Expressive compared to Vocalizer 5. The way I see it, the more human a
voice sounds, the more I'll use it. This is probably why my teachers in school
got me using a braille display because I was too hung up on how voices sounded.
But then again, It was either Eloquence or LiteTalk.
Hi. I'm confused. Are we installing Windows to the flash drive via Bootcamp or
are we installing it to the Mac? I've been thinking of going back to Bootcamp
with Windows 10 because this thing runs terribly slow with it under VMWare
Fusion. Look forward to your reply.
Shawn
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I don't know what the big deal is. I hardly ever shut down my Mac unless I'm
taking it with me. It's not gonna hurt it if you leave it on all night.
Shawn
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Hi Yuma. That's awesome that we can use the Siri voices in iOS 9. I hope
some time in El Capitan they let us use those voices on there too. And guys,
sorry but I'm gonna have to take Yuma's side with this one too. A friend of
mine posted the news on Twitter last night so I heard it long before
not remembering clearly.
Chris.
On Apr 14, 2015, at 12:58 AM, BBS bbssh...@icloud.com wrote:
Hey Chris. Actually, when I was beta testing the first Yosemite beta, they
came out with this feature in I think beta 2 or something like that.
Whoever also beta tested 10.10 in its early stages can correct me
. Sorry for the confusion.
Speaking of! confusion though, have you been following the issues with my
macvbook I've been having the last few hours? I'd be incredibly! interested
on your thoughts, especially being you tested Yosemite.
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: BBS bbssh...@icloud.com
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 12:53 AM
Subject: Re: Wow! Now how cool is that! of a discovery!
Hmm. I tested Yosemite, but don’t recall seeing that feature. But then,
maybe I’m just not remembering clearly.
Chris.
On Apr 14, 2015, at 12:58 AM, BBS bbssh...@icloud.com
Hey Chris. Actually, when I was beta testing the first Yosemite beta, they
came out with this feature in I think beta 2 or something like that. Whoever
also beta tested 10.10 in its early stages can correct me if I'm wrong but I
think I'm right and yes, that is a nifty feature to have.
Shawn
I agree with you on Apple being not perfect, beta testers aren't perfect as
well. When I tested iOS 8, I didn't think of going into an app like Weather
and tapping the status bar to see if I could see my network. I was more
focussed on other serious issues like touch tones not being audible.
Hi all. Today in my two software updates, I noticed that there was an update
for Menuweather. This update has a few changes to it. Now, the program is
called Orbis and in the details of the update, they state that the app has a
new user interface. I'm sorry to say this, but the new user
Hi Pam. If I remember correctly, with track pad commander on, you could
double tap with three fingers on the trackpad to mute Voiceover just like
double tapping with three fingers to mute it on an iPhone. If I'm wrong
about this, someone correct me.
Shawn
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2015 11:38 AM
Subject: Re: weather aps for the mac?
Shawn,
I don't even think Menu Weather did this. That would! however be really
cool!
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: BBS bbssh...@icloud.com
To: macvisionaries
Hi Ted. I'm actually looking for a good weather app for the Mac myself. I
want something that can notify me of any severe weather and the weather
widget doesn't do that.
Shawn
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- Original Message -
From: ted phillips tedmusi...@gmail.com
To:
All I can say is, all's well that ends well. Like I said earlier, I wasn't
offended. It was entertaining for a while but it lost its luster when this
hacker tried to ruin my reputation on this list. Glad to see things back to
normal so that now we can get back to the wonderful world of OS X and
Hey guys. I'm sorry for writing off list to that idiot Mario. If that ruins my
reputation on this list and if you think I should be punished for it, I can
accept that. I wasn't aware that he was gonna forward my email that was
personally meant for him off list so again, I apologize and will
by IOS 8
Shawn,
This is why I won't promote and flat out refuse to go to the zone bbs.
chris.
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- Original Message -
From: Shawn Krasniuk
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 29
Hi guys. The only way all tweets can be autoread is if you have a program
called Growl and you set it to notify you of all tweets. It costs $1.99 in
the Mac App Store. HTH, if not, call me on Skype and I'll help you there.
Shawn
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- Original Message -
From:
That's good about the accessibility improvements but I think I'm gonna stick
with Radium, mostly because it doesn't time out every 90 minutes. Unless
that part has changed, it's gonna take a lot to convince me to try the app.
Shawn
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- Original Message -
From:
Hi Chris and others. Actually, someone from the Peel The Apple list called
me on Facetime. He showed me how to partition the hard drive so that my time
machine backup and Youtube videos from my PS3 could both fit on there
without any problems. He didn't recommend that I just copy the videos
Hi Eric. Actually, they stopped supporting Growl a few months ago. This is
why I'm using an older version of Skype that does support Growl. If in fact
they do tell me to upgrade, I'll probably get rid of Skype altogether as I
don't have anyone to talk to on there anymore.
Shawn
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And what does this have to do with Apple products?
Shawn
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- Original Message -
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To: undisclosed-recipients:
Sent: Friday, February 20, 2015 4:44 PM
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If you're talking about Chromevox, the command to disable it is
command+control+A A. HTH.
Shawn
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- Original Message -
From: Barry Abbott
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: where to download
Hi Mike. Great to see you finally upgrade to Yosemite. Yeah, I wouldn't have
flash player on here either but I watch a lot of live TV online and I
haven't found a website that doesn't use flash. I don't have cable so this
is the only way I'm able to watch TV. I'd still like to know of a website
Yes. I agree that *some* voices from Infovox are good. Mostly Ryan, Tracy,
Lisa, Rod, Grahem and Lucy. That's pretty much it. All of the others sound
very robotic to my ears and I have great ears, especially Tyler who is
Australian as well as Lisa, and their new Scotish voice Rhona. As I said
Well, I do like some of the voices from Cereproc, specifically Jack, Sarah,
Katherine and Nathan. Although I don't know if they've released an update to
them, there are some bugs with them, such as repeating sentences over and
over and word echo doesn't work either. If you'd like to hear
Samantha in Yosemite is Samantha in any OS. Haven't noticed any changes to
her voice. It seems the only voice to make a little more human sounding is
the Australian Karen voice. Although I don't know if this is still present
in Yosemite 10.2 but the Nuance voices were very laggy.
Shawn
Sent
The way I subscribed, I just sent a blank email to
viphone+subscr...@googlegroups.com and I was immediately subscribed.
Shawn
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- Original Message -
From: mário navarro mario@gmail.com
To: mac visionares macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday,
Also, did you check if your volume could possibly be turned down? To check
this, have Voiceover read something with a 2-finger swipe down and use the
buttons on the side to turn the volume up. HTH.
Shawn
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- Original Message -
From: alia robinson
No one can really say if an app works or doesn't work on Yosemite since it's
still in beta and we're covered by an NDA. All I can really say is that if
you're really concerned about the app not working on Yosemite, there's
another client out there called TWBlue and it's quite good with
Hi Anita. I don't remember if you were on this list when I joined 4 years ago,
but if so, welcome back. If you end up buying a new Mac, odds are whenever you
do, it'll probably be preloaded with the new OS, Yosemite. If it doesn't,
Mavericks has done what I need it to do. As for older OS's I
Hi Moris. If you read the original posters email, he wasn't asking about
anything that would break the NDA of beta testers such as new features or
bugs. He was asking how he would go about installing Yosemite when it's
released to the general public. That's not breaking any agreements.
Shawn
Hey Chris. Actually, you can get Nicky and Aaron for the Vocalizer
Expressive driver for NVDA. If you'd like, email me off list and I'll send
you a copy of the Vocalizer Expressive driver plus the Siri voices through
dropbox since I hink you've said that you use NVDA on Windows. Although
really I
, at 5:27 AM, BBS bbssh...@icloud.com wrote:
Hey Chris. Actually, you can get Nicky and Aaron for the Vocalizer
Expressive driver for NVDA. If you'd like, email me off list and I'll
send you a copy of the Vocalizer Expressive driver plus the Siri
voices through dropbox since I hink you've
Hi Jean. It depends on what version of Skype you're talking about. Do you
mean Skype on the Mac or on iOS?
Shawn
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