Re: Braille Displays

2018-04-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I used my husband’s focus 80 a few years ago. It was actually kind of clunky. My fav is 40 cells, although I got used to using 32 when I used my braille sense plus for book reading. Now I just have my brailliant bi 40. the BSP is still here, but the charger is broken so I can’t get it charge

Re: OT: Aftershokz Trekz Air and other headphones

2018-04-11 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I use the treckz titanium model. they work well and I don’t notice any delay.. Cait > On Apr 11, 2018, at 2:01 PM, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Hi all > I’ve been using Aftershokz bone conducting headphones for a couple of years > now, I’m on my second set, the wired model. > > I don’t use it f

Re: Word Processing on the mac

2018-04-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I use pages, i text express, and scrivener.. Cait > On Apr 4, 2018, at 7:32 AM, Brian Howerton wrote: > > Hello folks, > What accessible word processors do you recommend for the mac? This is > particularly for writing papers with paragraph styles, headings, footnotes, > etc. Trying to

Re: Get rid of mission control from f10 key.

2018-01-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Try going into system prefs, under the keyboard option, then shortcuts tab. Under the shortcuts tab, there should be a choice to disable f10 for mission control.. HTH, Caitlyn ps-mission control is something for sighted people to see all the windows they have open at once. I always turn it of

Re: Hisierra on 2010 macbook pro

2017-12-21 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I’m running high sierra on a mid 2010 I mac. I have 16 g of ram and it’s an I5 processor. I don’t have an ssd on this machine, and it runs fine. HTH, Caitlyn > On Dec 21, 2017, at 5:44 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > I’m saying questionable but if you have an ssd and good ram amount I don’t

Re: blocking phone numbers in ios

2017-10-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
This is an even faster way to get to the block option! Cait > On Oct 24, 2017, at 12:39 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Jean, > The Block this Caller option is still present in iOS 10. Do this. After you > open the More option, tap the Favorites tab at the bottom then swipe left > once. > > From E.T.

Re: blocking phone numbers in ios

2017-10-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi Jean, I just checked this out to double check.. Tap on recents in the phone app and pick the number you are interested in. tap on the more info button after the name of the number, or the number itself, depending on how it shows up. Another screen will open. the first button you see is ed

Re: Any advantages to using bootcamp over Fusion for windows?

2017-10-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ependently and will have speech during the >>> Windows setup screens. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Oct 24, 2017, at 6:49 AM, Caitlyn Furness >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> speaking of this,

Re: Any advantages to using bootcamp over Fusion for windows?

2017-10-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
speaking of this, can you use that talking windows installer with boot camp? Cait > On Oct 24, 2017, at 4:17 AM, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > h, > thanks a lot. > Certainly some things to consider. > can you set up the installer so i don't have to interact during the silent > portion of

Re: blocking phone numbers in ios

2017-10-23 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hey Jean, Navigate to the phone number you want to block and tap on the more info button. Swipe through this screen and I think the block this caller is in there.. HTH, Caitlyn ps-this feature only works if the person calling hasn’t masked their number-g! > On Oct 23, 2017, at 6:03 PM, j

Re: backup solutions query

2017-10-18 Thread Caitlyn Furness
times, when things take a long, long time to copy, it's because > the drive is failing. If it was a normal, long time, because of the folder > just being large, then that's OK. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Oct 17, 2

Re: backup solutions query

2017-10-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ime Machine backups > will continue. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Oct 17, 2017, at 12:03, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > Thanks. How do you do this in time machine? > > Cait > > >> On Oct 17, 2017, at 1

Re: backup solutions query

2017-10-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
t; mysteries of the world, all the challenges to >> our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off >> and say God did it." --Carl Sagan >> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com <mailto:ancient.ali...@icloud.com> >> >> On 10/17/2017 10:00 AM, Caitlyn Furness

Re: backup solutions query

2017-10-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
e. You simply turn your mind off > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 10/17/2017 10:00 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> Hi, >> So, I am finally doing backups on my mac. right now, I am using time >> machine. >> I kno

backup solutions query

2017-10-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, So, I am finally doing backups on my mac. right now, I am using time machine. I know there are other solutions out there, and am wanting feedback about them. What I eventually want is for the back up solution to do a backup, then only update the backup when new things happen or are added.

Re: terminal work

2017-10-16 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ome kind? > > -- > Alex Hall > > > > >> On Oct 15, 2017, at 15:02, Caitlyn Furness > <mailto:caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> After I hit the file utility button, I try and unlock the window and it just >> hangs..stays busy

Re: terminal work

2017-10-15 Thread Caitlyn Furness
y Utility app is open, you need to unlock the padlock and you can > ignore most things in the window as you only need to enable the root user > from within the Edit menu. > > Hope you're getting somewhere with this. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilbu

Re: terminal work

2017-10-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
in, use the -R > flag (note that the R is capitalized). > > Third, you start with Volumes. Unless you've already changed your directory > to slash, this will look for a folder called Volumes in the location you're > in. You probably want /Volumes (slash before Volumes) in

Re: Twitterrific returns to the Mac as a modern Twitter client w/ themes, muffle syncing, more

2017-10-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
So, I get the impression that twitterific is way more powerful and user friendly then Night Owl? Cait > On Oct 14, 2017, at 7:49 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Thanks Alex. I am going to make the dive considering Twitterrific excellent > track record with accessibility. Thanks for the info. >

terminal work

2017-10-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, so I’ve been trying to move files from one place to another with the terminal. I am screwing this up royally, so any help would be great. Here’s what I’ve been typing: mv Volumes/Library Disk /Volumes/My Book/books What am I doing wrong, please? This is trying to move files from one exte

problems copying files

2017-10-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, So, after going through my computer coughing and spluttering, I now have it back and it’s working great! I am having problems copying a folder of files from one external to another, though. when I try and copy the entire folder, I get an error that says the operation can’t be completed bec

Re: Fusion and braille displays

2017-09-19 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I *think* if you have the necessary drivers installed for the braille display on the windows side, for whichever screen reader you are using there, and the same for the mac, it should switch seamlessly when you command tab back and forth.. Now, I haven’t tried this myself, having gotten rid of

Re: Option up arrow command to get to top of list has stopped working

2017-08-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Um.. this is weird, ‘cause it still works here.. I am running sierra.. Cait > On Aug 14, 2017, at 10:21 AM, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > Hi, This command was deprecated long ago. I think the new one is command > option up or command option down arrow. If that doesn't work, let me know > and

Re: Refreshable Braille devices?

2017-07-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
nual, and an active helpful email list. This display comes in >>>> 20 or 40 sell links. It has a text reader, word processor, PDF reader, >>>> spreadsheet viewer and others. What it does not have our things like the >>>> ability to fetch email or con

Re: Refreshable Braille devices?

2017-07-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Personally, I love any of the Hims devices, so these are things like the new polaris and the U2, braille sense line of products. The braille is nice and crisp, and the devices themselves are just very well made. I can’t speak about anything made by humanware except the brilliant, but that’s

Re: Night owl?

2017-07-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
There’s a good tutorial on night owl on apple vis.. I am using it, but don’t know these commands off the top of my head.. HTH, Caitlyn > On Jul 2, 2017, at 2:16 PM, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > It’s been a while since I used night owl. Anyone have a list of commands? I > have looked in the ap

Re: Mac OS High Sierra Voiceover Changes

2017-06-30 Thread Caitlyn Furness
gt; built-in > > Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, > > Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon Wireless > iPhone7+ and Apple TV user! > >> On Jul 1, 2017, at 12:01 AM, Caitlyn Furness > <mailto:caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com>> wrote

Re: Mac OS High Sierra Voiceover Changes

2017-06-30 Thread Caitlyn Furness
thanks ray, I thought maybe I was losing my mind! lol Cait > On Jul 1, 2017, at 12:49 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > You sure you weren’t using VO+CMD+arrow keys? That’s the way you actually do > it. > > > Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in >

Re: Mac OS High Sierra Voiceover Changes

2017-06-30 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Um, I thought it was vo command and the arrow keys to change options like speech rate, etc? when I do vo right arrow alone, it just advances the vo cursor through wherever I happen to be.. HTH, Cait > On Jul 1, 2017, at 12:45 AM, Daniel Chavez wrote: > > Good day list, > I was wondering why,

Re: Pages shortcut

2017-06-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
(and on iOS > too!) > Harry > >> On 29 Jun 2017, at 13:12, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> Hi Ann, >> >> When I looked up the shortcut on apple’s pages site, it said to use fn >> command return.. I was just confused at first because on my i mac, I am

Re: Pages shortcut

2017-06-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ussed on the list before. Also, please don't just >> reply to a message especially if you don't change the subject. >> You need to modify application shortcuts in the keyboard panel of System >> Preferences. >>> On Jun 28, 2017, at 11:05 AM, Caitlyn Furness >

Re: Go to meeting?

2017-06-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I’ve used goto webinar on my mac. It was useable, but only just. buttons and tabs aren’t labeled intelligently, and at times, the chat function doesn’t work properly.Cait > On Jun 28, 2017, at 4:30 PM, michael dailey wrote: > > No I have never had luck with GTM on either. > > Try Zoom.us

Re: Upgrading to IOS Public beta 11

2017-06-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I am having trouble with pages. There is supposed to be a keyboard shortcut, command enter, which makes a page break. when I hit this, my mac makes a bonking noise, and I am unable to perform the keyboard shortcut. If I go to the insert section on the menu bar, and choose insert page brea

Re: brf files

2017-06-21 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I think voice dream will do this.. hth Caitlyn > On Jun 20, 2017, at 5:40 PM, E.T. wrote: > > A couple possibilities which I have not tried. The Bard Mobile app or > AccessNote. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > "God for you is where you sweep away all the > mysteries of the world, all the

Re: DocuscanPlus

2017-05-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I use docuscan plus regularly for downloading book share books and for recognizing pdf files. as somebody already pointed out, you can scan the pdf and recognize it, but you can’t save it as a pdf again, for that you need another app, like pages, to save it as a pdf. As far as recognition

Re: Presenting with Keynote

2017-05-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Likewise. I really need to learn this for my business.. Further, Ann, is there a way we can compensate you for these, like PayPal? Thanks! Cait > On May 4, 2017, at 2:23 PM, Nancy Badger wrote: > > Ann, > Is there any way you could send me those documents? This is something I > really need t

Re: WHat page, what line, etc?

2017-05-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
e word count from the View menu. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > >> On 2 May 2017, at 16:45, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> Ann, >> Is there a keystroke or other way to get a word count for the entire >> document in pages? >> >> Thanks! &

Re: WHat page, what line, etc?

2017-05-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Ann, Is there a keystroke or other way to get a word count for the entire document in pages? Thanks! Cait > On May 2, 2017, at 10:11 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Ramy, > > VO-F3 will tell you what is in the VoiceOver cursor, including the page > number. It does not however give you th

Re: wordpress VoiceOver content management solutions

2017-04-23 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Well, it depends on what you want and need as to what’s good. what are some things you are wanting to do with your site? Cait > On Apr 23, 2017, at 4:34 AM, Krister Ekstrom > wrote: > > There are so many plugins to Wordpress that sifting through them all would > probably have my head spi

Re: wordpress VoiceOver content management solutions

2017-04-20 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Great post, John!! Just to kind of back on what John has already written, you can do lots and lots with word press and the many many plug ins that you can choose from. If you aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty, you can learn to do all this yourself(yes, there might be a learning curve)

Re: Accessible web conferencing: zoom.us

2017-04-20 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Lots of these webinar things have bad sound quality-and the more you have on the lines, etc, the worse it seems to be!! Wonder if sighted people think the quality is as bad as most of us probably do?! Cait > On Apr 20, 2017, at 12:25 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > I will add that zoom allows

Re: wordpress VoiceOver content management solutions

2017-04-20 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi chuck, I am using word press on a self hosted site with little to no problems. I actually quite like it. As for some of the things you are asking, it’s not clear to me what you are after, from the way you are wording things. I am not aware that you can actually use Facebook, for example,

Re: A service better than drop box, I love it!

2017-03-25 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Thanks for this tip, Klyph!! They do offer an insane amount of storage!! this is way more storage then I get with my drop box pro account! Cait > On Mar 25, 2017, at 9:08 AM, Kliphton Miller wrote: > >> Okay, I am on another list that shares media and other things. And instead >> of using

Re: organizing safari bookmarks

2017-02-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I just found it on mac updates, no prob! Cait > On Feb 28, 2017, at 4:16 PM, Marc Sutton wrote: > > If you have trouble finding it let me know and I can track it down or send > you a copy. It is shareware. > > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Caitlyn Furness

Re: organizing safari bookmarks

2017-02-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hey, thanks for the app tip! will check it out! Cait > On Feb 28, 2017, at 4:03 PM, Marc Sutton wrote: > > I use an app called Safari sort which will alphabetize bookmarks and/or > bookmark folders. > Marc > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 3:04 AM, Caitlyn Furne

Re: where is the PR button on the Mac

2017-02-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
It read wrong! You hold down option, plus the p and the r buttons.. or could it mean the power button? Cait > On Feb 24, 2017, at 8:14 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hello there, > > I was reading an article to reset the NVram for the Mac last night and it > said to hold down the PR button any

Re: A Good Comparison Between Microsoft on windows with jaws and Pages on mac With VOice over

2017-02-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
raymie, I really think it just comes down to personal preference and whether the OS and/or app you are interested in will do the things you need and want to do with them. Cait > On Feb 24, 2017, at 6:48 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hello all my friends: > I need your expert Advice, as you k

Re: i cloud problems on laptop

2017-02-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
in to system prefs, signing > out of iCloud, and then signing back in. Have you tried that? > > Gabe > > > > Sent from Gabe's iPhone > >> On Feb 4, 2017, at 10:39 AM, Caitlyn Furness >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I am having a strange issue wit

i cloud problems on laptop

2017-02-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I am having a strange issue with my laptop(macbook air).. Every time I use it, it asks me to log into i cloud in system prefs.. Actually, what it says is that it can’t connect to i cloud because there’s a problem with the account (mine) and to go to system prefs to fix the problem. So, I

Re: user log in weirdness MBA

2017-02-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
s. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Feb 3, 2017, at 02:11, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Possibly the keychaine authorisation > > Have you by any chance changed your admin password? > > -Original Message----- > From: m

Re: user log in weirdness MBA

2017-02-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
> > Have you by any chance changed your admin password? > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn Furness > Sent: Friday, 3 February 2017 10:03 AM > To: macvisionaries@google

Re: user log in weirdness MBA

2017-02-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
.ali...@icloud.com > > On 2/2/2017 1:02 PM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On my macbook air, a screen keeps popping up every ten minutes or so. It >> says user log in, then has my name and a space for my password, which is >> dimmed out. If I push any

user log in weirdness MBA

2017-02-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, On my macbook air, a screen keeps popping up every ten minutes or so. It says user log in, then has my name and a space for my password, which is dimmed out. If I push any keys on the keyboard, the window goes away, only to pop up again ten minutes later. Only way I could read the screen

Re: Home Networking

2017-01-31 Thread Caitlyn Furness
gt; >> On Jan 31, 2017, at 11:25 AM, Caitlyn Furness >> wrote: >> >> Have you turned bridge mode on on the bell modem?? >> >> We have Bell here as well, and I had to go in and turn off the router >> functions of the bell router/modem, then let my ai

Re: Home Networking

2017-01-31 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Have you turned bridge mode on on the bell modem?? We have Bell here as well, and I had to go in and turn off the router functions of the bell router/modem, then let my airport extreme act as the router. After I did that, no more problems.. Basically, now all we need the Bell box for is to pr

Re: organizing safari bookmarks

2017-01-30 Thread Caitlyn Furness
e pasted above where you stopped. When navigating > down, pasting will place the item below where you stopped. When you're done, > just, close the window then press cmd-l to enter an address and you should be > good to go. > > Hope this makes sense. > > Later... > &

organizing safari bookmarks

2017-01-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I would like to know if there’s an accessable way to organize my safari bookmarks. I have a whole slew of them, but was lazy and just dumped all of them into favourites. Now, I want to make folders and sort the bookmarks accordingly. Everything I’ve read says to drag and drop, which never wor

Re: iPhone glucose meter recommendation

2017-01-16 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Be careful with these meters. Lots of them aren’t accessable themselves, and the ones I’ve tried only send the results of the test to your phone. If there is an error, for example,you are stuck-the error messages don’t get sent to the phone. Oh, and lots need a sighted person to set them up.

Re: IText Express, was: Re: bookshare

2016-12-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ing alternatives. And... if I > understood, did it not say that this thing'll even open EPub Ebooks? Are you > kidding me? If not, then, I'm so! hooked! > > Chris. > >> - Original Message - >> From: Caitlyn Furness <mailto:caitlyn.furn...@gmail.

Re: bookshare

2016-12-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I download the daisy text only version and then read it in either safari or save it from safari as an rtf file, then read with i text express or pages.. hth, Caitlyn > On Dec 3, 2016, at 11:12 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: > > good day: > This is for Bookshare members. > I could be doing it the m

Re: Blogging in iOS

2016-11-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I use blogo. It’s pretty simple, no frills, but when I’m on the run and want to post something, it works, then I can go in later with mars edit and flesh things out with graphics and stuff.. I got it on the app store.. hth, Caitlyn > On Nov 28, 2016, at 11:54 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >

Re: calendar app on i phone

2016-11-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 15/11/2016, at 01:21, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I am trying to help my husband with his i phone. He’s having trouble with >> th

calendar app on i phone

2016-11-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I am trying to help my husband with his i phone. He’s having trouble with the calendar app. Basically, we want all his appointments to be displayed in a list, with the date as a heading and the vents underneath that. Right now, he’s getting the days of the month, and it says “one vent, et

Re: one row added VO message gone at last in Sierra!

2016-09-20 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Wow, thanks for this! this is actually getting me more excited to update! glad they finally gave us this feature! Cait > On Sep 20, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > hey all, > I have been dying to talk about this since the beta came out for this system > but you can now chan

Re: iCloud Keychain

2016-09-20 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I think this is messed up right now. I tried to restore my old keychain on my i phone and I go through all the steps and it comes back as saying that i cloud keychain can’t be enabled and gives me an ok button. I’ve tried this set up process on four successive days with no luck. I”m going to

Re: arranging the view on mac

2016-09-14 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ot; etc. You can interact with that grouping then VO-space on any of those > header items to sort as well. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Sep 13, 2016, at 16:04, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > Hi, > I was doing all that, and quick nav

Re: arranging the view on mac

2016-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
rd... > Are We Alone in the Universe? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 9/13/2016 9:55 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> I just tried this and the mac bonked at me when I hit vo backslash.. >> >> Didn’t work in either column or list views.. >> >> Stumped..

Re: arranging the view on mac

2016-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
combination > toggles the sort for you. Just press the same key combination to back out of > the header area and bring focus back to the list of files. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Sep 13, 2016, at 10:39, Caitlyn Furness wr

Re: arranging the view on mac

2016-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
you. Just press the same key combination to back out of > the header area and bring focus back to the list of files. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Sep 13, 2016, at 10:39, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > Hi, > > Certain folders

arranging the view on mac

2016-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Certain folders on my mac are being displayed in reverse alphabetical order or reverse numerical order… How in the world do I fix this? I want the usual alpha order or the numbers ascending. I have already tried command j, then picking the arrange by name and sort by name and that doesn’

Re: Books on Numbers from a blind perspective?

2016-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
situation. For instance, to get a > contextual menu on a template in Pages, you have to bring the mouse and do > CTRL-Click and then you can rename or delete the template. VO-Shift-m does > nothing. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > >> On 12 Sep 2016, at 19:20, Caitlyn Fu

Re: Books on Numbers from a blind perspective?

2016-09-12 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ann, How would a person go about finding about these voice over commands which aren’t apparent?? Cait > On Sep 12, 2016, at 2:54 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Simon, > > We’re not writing a book on Numbers at the moment. We keep thinking about it, > but it takes so much time which is i

Re: Books on Numbers from a blind perspective?

2016-09-11 Thread Caitlyn Furness
If you get Tim Smithin’s book, Using the Mac with Voiceover, there is a section in there on numbers. yes, it’s the mac, but Tim uses the track pad heavily, so it’ll be similar to numbers on IOS… what I’ve found overall is that you just have to open the app and dive right in doing things. This

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-09 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Oh, ok, sorry! I had no idea!! Cait > On Sep 9, 2016, at 2:48 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > There is infact a embosser called mbraille. > Its really small but tractor feed. > SO i don’t like that. > BUt for those who do its a good choice i think. > /A >> On

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-09 Thread Caitlyn Furness
more. > /A >> On 8 Sep 2016, at 19:21, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> thanks.. this is on the embosser itself, correct? >> >> thanks a lot! >> Cait >> >>> On Sep 7, 2016, at 6:17 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: >>> >>> Hi! &g

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
thanks very much for this link!! Cait > On Sep 8, 2016, at 3:55 PM, E.T. wrote: > > This works and the Louis app can work with this too by sending jobs to the > app provided on this site. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Are We Alone in the Universe? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 9/8/20

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
mbrialle is for the i phone-it’s just another braille keyboard for the phone.. If I’m wrong, please correct me! Cait > On Sep 7, 2016, at 8:01 PM, 'Peggy' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I want an EmBraille. > Peggy and Dixie Marie > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 7, 2016, at 6:09 PM, An

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
tables there. > I haven’t changed this in a while so i have to look and get back. > /A >> 7 sep. 2016 kl. 22:31 skrev Caitlyn Furness : >> >> Anders, >> Can you tell us what settings you have, etc? >> >> I have a basic 4d index and would love love to u

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-07 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Anders, Can you tell us what settings you have, etc? I have a basic 4d index and would love love to use it! right now it’s a great big door stop/paperweight! Cait > On Sep 7, 2016, at 3:01 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I have the Index everest 4 and its really great. > I have been pri

Re: Duxbury for Mac and Embossers

2016-09-07 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I’d like to know more about this myself. I own a basic 4, d, I think, but haven’t used it since I can’t seem to update the drivers, etc, with the mac. any info would be great! I am excited about dbt for mac, but the price point is ridiculous! Cait > On Sep 6, 2016, at 6:33 PM, E.T. wrote: >

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-23 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I am using skype for mac. I just tried it on Saturday and it was terrible. I couldn’t figure out how to call one of my contacts, so went for skype on my phone instead. Had massive problems joining a conference call there as well. Not sure what’s going on, but hope they fix it soon! Cait >

using contacts

2016-08-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I want to create two seperate groups in my contacts: my usual ones, and one for work. I seemed to be able to create the new group for work successfully, but it’s called “untitled”. I can’t seem to get to a view where I can see both groups-my regular contacts plus the new group that I want

Re: Very creepy experience with Siri

2016-08-06 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Resistance is futile! Siri is definitely getting “smarter”.. Cait > On Aug 6, 2016, at 4:46 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > So I’m sitting here playing with Siri experimenting with just how good the > language recognition is getting. So I ask Siri, what’s the meaning of life, > the universe an

Re: Maintenance Programs For The Mac

2016-08-05 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I use Onyx. I find it more accessable then c cleaner and it does the same stuff as cocktail. hth, Caitlyn > On Aug 4, 2016, at 6:03 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Actually, Keith, CCleaner's still around and accessible. I'm not sure about > Coctale though. I've heard of it, but

Re: requesting assistance using iBooks on the mac with VO

2016-08-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Yes, interacting with the scroll area right next to where it says how many pages should do the trick. It works here, anyway.. hth, Caitlyn > On Aug 3, 2016, at 2:00 AM, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > hey all, > for the first time i thought i would take a look at iBooks on the mac but i'm > r

Re: Is there a keyboard command to bring the mouse?

2016-07-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
t;http://www.inclusiveandroid.com/> >> On Jul 29, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Caitlyn Furness > <mailto:caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I think it’s vo shift f 5.. >> >> hth, >> Caitlyn >> >>> On Jul 29, 2016, at 9:27 AM, Donna Goodin &g

Re: Copying and Pasting text from Kindle on iPhone

2016-07-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I think ou’d have to move your rotar to edit, then flick up or down to get copy, then double tap on copy. I’m not sure you can copy anything from kindle books, though-I think they have that blocked.. Cait > On Jul 29, 2016, at 1:51 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am running the Kind

Re: Is there a keyboard command to bring the mouse?

2016-07-29 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I think it’s vo shift f 5.. hth, Caitlyn > On Jul 29, 2016, at 9:27 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I know that may be a dumb question, but I'm thinking there is one and I can't > remember what it is. I'm trying to force the mouse to route to the voiceover > cursor, similar to the R

Re: Is the Kindle App accessible on Mac OS ?

2016-07-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Well, not totally worthless. I use it to download my kindle books, then use caliber to convert them to other formats… JMO, though, Caitlyn > On Jul 28, 2016, at 3:02 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > No. Absolutely worthless. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 28, 2016, at 12:00 PM, Paul

Re: Is the Kindle App accessible on Mac OS ?

2016-07-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi Paul, sadly, no, the kindle app is almost totally unuseable on the mac. Caitlyn > On Jul 28, 2016, at 3:00 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am using the Kindle App on my iPhone using VoiceOver and it works pretty > well. > > I would like to also read Kindle books on my iMac runnin

Re: using caliber

2016-07-27 Thread Caitlyn Furness
; https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/generated/en/cli-index.html > > Happy hacking! > > Gena >> On 25 Jul 2016, at 18:36, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> Hi Gina, >> I’m running the latest version of caliber. I can’t find the command line >> tools under the advan

Re: apple scripts for battery percentage and other things

2016-07-26 Thread Caitlyn Furness
r manage it render the numbers not very > useful. Time/date is oddly broken and I don't yet know why. The rest *should* > work. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17005121/talking%20dashboard.zip > <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17005121/talking%20dashboard.zip&

Re: using caliber

2016-07-25 Thread Caitlyn Furness
the original. You could also find a while loop > to do multiple conversions. > > Regards, > > Gena > > >> On 24 Jul 2016, at 20:35, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> Hi gina, >> >> So, if I do it this way, can I specify .rtf instead of pdf? &g

Re: apple scripts for battery percentage and other things

2016-07-25 Thread Caitlyn Furness
If that somebody could also post that file here, it’d be great! thanks! Caitlyn > On Jul 25, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > > I don’t remember who did the scripts for all the cool things for Apple > script for Vo. But does anyone have a zipped copy they could send to me I > ne

Re: To Unified English Braille Readers

2016-07-25 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Do you have status cells turned on? I am thinking that you have to set this up in the braille options of the vo utility on the mac. Not sure about windows… Cait > On Jul 25, 2016, at 2:38 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Quite Correct, E.T. > > So far, I cannot get type form indicators to appear on

Re: Message tones on the Mac

2016-07-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Try preferences inside the messages app. there are probably settings in there regarding changing the sounds associated with the app.. hth, Cait > On Jul 24, 2016, at 5:00 PM, Saqib Hussain wrote: > > Hi. How do I change the incoming message tone on the Mac Mini? I have been in > to the noti

Re: using caliber

2016-07-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
sic > and good for most cases from the command line. > > Regards, > > Gena > > >> On 23 Jul 2016, at 17:49, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Does anybody have suggestions about how to use the latest version of caliber? >> >> I am

using caliber

2016-07-23 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Does anybody have suggestions about how to use the latest version of caliber? I am trying to convert some books with it. I’ve managed to import the books, but can’t seem to choose the output type I want-it’s stuck on pub and I want pdf.. also, doing a bulk conversion of all the books in my

Re: Audible members: I just found a piece of gold!

2016-07-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Um.. because I didn’t know that was an option! thanks! Cait > On Jul 17, 2016, at 1:51 PM, Kimberly wrote: > > Why don't you try downloading them from the audible website to the Mac. > > Sent from Kimber's iPhone > > On Jul 17, 2016, at 1:49 PM, Caitly

Re: Audible members: I just found a piece of gold!

2016-07-17 Thread Caitlyn Furness
what I am wondering is how to get my audible books off my i phone and onto the mac.. Cait > On Jul 17, 2016, at 12:32 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > That's one thing I can't do with Tunekit is split the thing up into mp3's > based on the chapters. > > Chris. > > --- > Christoph

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