I know nothing about what you are talking about however, have posted your query
on another list. Stripping out all the headers of course.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Michael Busboom
Sent: October 14,
This entire thing reminds me of a quote from a book. Q "Where are you?" A
"I am here." Q "Where is here?" A "Here is where I am." "E T for you is
where you sweep away all the
mysteries of the world, all the challenges to
our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off
and say E T
You simply turn your mind off
and say God did it." --Carl Sagan
E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
On 9/28/2017 10:16 AM, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
> I understand where you are coming from re: the iron fist approach. Let's use
> the guide dog access as an example. U
p people and despite the fact that it is far
from perfect, federationism is the best way to advocate for people who are
blind and against the barriers we face in society.
Best,
Erik
On September 28, 2017 12:06:35 PM "David & his pack of dogs"
<myguidedo...@gmail.com> wrote
itself. Or find an objective way to gather this information.
Kare
On Wed, 27 Sep 2017, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
> I will admit, my opinion of the NFB is not good. Don't worry, I will
> not air dirty laundry. I just didn't like the way they treated a
> guide dog user I knew. Who,
pay anyone to survey something that cannot be generalized
in the first place?
I cannot speak to the app itself, but given how many travel variation's are
possible here, that feels more like the nfb getting names and uber buying
fake pr.
Kare
On Wed, 27 Sep 2017, David & his pack of dogs w
learn to hate, they can be taught to
love... For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its
opposite." Nelson Mandela.
On Tue, 26 Sep 2017, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
Apparently, Washington D C in the U S were the worst offenders of
discriminatory conduct towards
Apparently, Washington D C in the U S were the worst offenders of
discriminatory conduct towards blind handlers and their guides. There was a
sting set up and documented on T V I believe about cab drivers that would
deliberately drive by what they thought were blind persons with their guides.
Before using Uber, remember they have come under a lot of critisusm for their
treatment of blind people and their guide dogs. Just something to keep in mind.
Apparently they have refused to pick up blind people with their guides. My
information might be outdated. But, I just wanted you to be
Denis, I commend you for changing the subject line. Reading political views
when the subject line has nothing to do with the body of the message was
getting annoying and frankly the topic of SIRI being stupid was getting
infantile. Thanks for suggesting the breaks be put on the politics angle.
. You simply turn your mind off
and say God did it." --Carl Sagan
E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
On 9/23/2017 9:57 PM, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
> If there had been any Canadians at the school on class at the time, I would
> have never made the comment as I know using the
seafood.
Seriously, words are neutral in my view, we bring to them our own
definitions largely. meaning in my view that how we respond, the power
to be insulted, in theory lies entirely with ourselves.
Kare
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
> Well, you'd be surpris
ear
movie exaggerated its use quite well, eh?
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Sep 23, 2017, at 16:44, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Oh, BTW, Anders, only low class Canadians say \A. I can say that being
Cnadian. Although when I was on c
ific way out with telemarketers.
Tim has me hungry for seafood!
Karen
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
I use Bell as my carrier for the Iphone and Shaw as my land line provider.
Shaw directory assistance is free. Sadly, you get what you pay for. The
worst example was, Best b
a terrific way out with telemarketers.
Tim has me hungry for seafood!
Karen
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
> I use Bell as my carrier for the Iphone and Shaw as my land line provider.
> Shaw directory assistance is free. Sadly, you get what you pay for.
> The
Oh, BTW, Anders, only low class Canadians say \A. I can say that being
Cnadian. Although when I was on class at an American guide dog school, my
nationality was brought into question as I did not say \A, at any time. Thus
my earlier comment. There were no other Canadians on class with me so,
There is an updated version of a T V program that was on T V years ago called
"To tel the truth" On that updated version they had the real live person who
did the SIRI voice. I had no problem recognizing her as it was audible. I
laughed when she was asked how much she was paid to do the
.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Sep 23, 2017, at 09:50, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Agreed. Wait till you use the dictation function and ask for directions to a
certain place and it gives you direction to a city hundreds of Killome
ating another person because of the color of his skin or
his background or his religion ... People must learn to hate, and if they
can learn to hate, they can be taught to love... For love comes more
naturally to the human heart than its opposite." Nelson Mandela.
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017, David
ebsite, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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On Sep 23, 2017, at 11:50 AM, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com
<mailto:myguidedo...@gm
Karen, we love you, however, SIRI uses Google maps I believe. Even Google
maps is for the sighted not for ones who have vision challenges, not their
fault of course as there are more Blind friendly apps out there such as
Nearby Explorer. As for Directory assistance, I don't know what carrier
Agreed. Wait till you use the dictation function and ask for directions to a
certain place and it gives you direction to a city hundreds of Killometers
away. As in another State. I should try it with Fort Macmurry? I wonder if it
would give me directions to the closest McDonalds, thinking I
That is the way things are, and have been that way for years. A feature we
like is in a vehicle or a meal we like is on the menu and it is decided at head
office to get rid of it. They improve on one thing and get rid of another.
Computers used to have a slot for inserting DVDs or CDs. That
My only question is, will face recognision work if one has prosthetic eyes?
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of the.big.apple.n...@gmail.com
Sent: September 13, 2017 2:23 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com;
I thought this was a Mac list, not a list to discuss politics. I have tried to
email the owner and mod of this list re: my concerns and the messages got
bounced back as undeliverable. My profession is training problem dogs. Not a
childcare worker who listens to childish sniping. Once again E
Jonathon, if the dog is well trained it should be able to find the entrances
you require and the same is true with escalators. Shoes should not be mandatory
when using an escalator. That is, if, the dog is well trained.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
There is good and bad in most things. Years ago, the older ones viewed
computers as A just another book keeping device or B a way of getting porn
secretly. I heard one of those comments a long time ago. Face book was used to
advertise the opening of a new restaurant. Also, as mentioned when
Since it has been broached, my only comment re this matter is. The sad thing
is, some instead of letting a topic like a camp fire, die down, kept throwing
gas on the fire. Admittedly, my comments were, shall we say, at times edgy and,
I expected to be booted off the list or placed on moderated
> dog with a treat is as natural a method as any and is probably the oldest
> method historically speaking. You’re absolutely right that verbal praise can
> be a good positive reenforcement so let’s say that you’re both right.
>
>
>> On Sep 1, 2017, at 11:36 AM, David &
permission but
anyhow.
Now if only my guide would refuse to leave the house if I didn't have my
iPhone. There, brought it back to the appropriate set of topics.
On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 11:03 AM David & his pack of dogs
<myguidedo...@gmail.com <mailto:myguidedo...@gmail.com> &g
.
From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
"God for you is where you sweep away all the
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
On 9/1/2017 8:03 AM, David & his pack
After going to the Pit toilet or whatever people call a wooden shed, a
well-trained guide dog should be able to take their handler back to the camping
area. Dogs not even trained by schools have taken their totally blind persons
back to the camping area with no problem. As for the person who
;God for you is where you sweep away all the
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
On 8/31/2017 4:35 PM, David & his pack of dogs wrote:
> The one thing I've
The one thing I've learned over the years is. The term camping is subjective
at best. To some, taking a R V to a national park or private campground, is
camping where they never leave the RV accept to go into the local pub or
restaurant to eat, with others, they don't leave the cottage. Then
They both need to move on and stop sniping each other on list. Scott did not
have to be sarcastic and Joseph did not have to respond in kind. Where there
is no wood, there is no fire.
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
Maybe camping to scott is not leaving his RV? Coverage has improved a lot but,
having camped in the forest, there are still places that signals cannot get
too. When we were in an underground parkaid at an international airport, the
GPS did not work at all.
-Original Message-
From:
The presenter had no life in his delivery. It sounded like there were 5 people
at best as an audience and all in all, very amateurish in content.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Yuma Decaux
Sent: August 30, 2017 4:00 AM
To:
Maybe you ticked off the wrong person for what you said or didn’t say. LOL.
From: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
Sent: August 30, 2017 6:59 AM
To: macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com
Subject: Fwd: Your unsubscription to macvisionaries was
With every move forward of technology there is inherent problems. Every time
the bank updated their computers years ago, for the first week or so, there
would be problems. Even with stores, the common comment was, “We are having
trouble with our computers.” As for whoever forecasted gloom and
Is there a book for the Apple 4th generation, if so, is it in Mp3 format?
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Janet Ingber
Sent: August 27, 2017 2:52 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re:
I personally use VLC as my video and audio player. The audio is a lot clearer
than other audio players. The video is crisper as well, but, that is a mute
point if one is blind.
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On
What's a burner?
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Scott Granados
Sent: August 20, 2017 5:53 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today
Janina,
Simon, I remember a guide dog trainer at one of the N Y schools admitted to
taking the blind fold off when he got scared because he could not see anything.
Another trainer from another guide dog school said she had a hard time driving
home after taking the blind fold or night shade as they
.
On Aug 2, 2017, at 1:28 PM, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com
<mailto:myguidedo...@gmail.com> > wrote:
Some how I got a catalog that listed the prices of drones. Since I operate a
dog training business. I thought, too bad I don’t have good vision, I could
jus
the helicopter business. No more need for
expensive flights for arial photography and surveying etc.
I’m going to try it through uber next time the option is available.
On Aug 2, 2017, at 12:54 PM, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Why not just use a d
Why not just use a drone to do all these pickups and sit at home with the
alligators? LOL.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Scott Granados
Sent: August 2, 2017 9:46 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: scheduling an
public-beta-users+subscr...@groups.io
<mailto:public-beta-users+subscr...@groups.io>
Because of the non disclosure agreement, I have to say if your not a beta
tester, please don’t join the group.
On Jul 25, 2017, at 11:41 PM, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com
<
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
Sent: July 26, 2017 8:12 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: turning speech on or off on Apple TV 4th Gen?
Yeah, I know. But still ... :)
> On Jul 26, 2017, at 10:09 AM, David & his pack of dogs
> <myguidedo
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: turning speech on or off on Apple TV 4th Gen?
And of course, that did the trick. There really ought to be an easier solution
to this problem, though. I think I will send an email to Apple accessibility.
Cheers,
Donna
> On Jul 26, 2017, at 9:32 AM, David &a
I was just going to suggest that. Just reboot the system sometimes that
rectifies the problem.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
Sent: July 26, 2017 7:21 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
If a video is shot using an IPhone 6S plus, can it then be edited on a 4th
generation Apple TV? Or, am I wanting too much. If not, what app would
y'all suggest.
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I was talking to a windows user. He brought up a good point. There is a
difference between something being accessible and usable. Usable, they can use
the functions on a computer that they want not necessarily every single feature
on the computer. Accessible, they want to be able to use or,
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Sent: Sunday, 16 July 2017 11:45 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
Subject: RE: Seeing AI app from Microsoft
;mailto:kgli...@icloud.com> > wrote:
I can't find it in the App store in the UK. Please tell me what you put in to
get it.
Kawal.
On 15 Jul 2017, at 20:55, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com
<mailto:myguidedo...@gmail.com> > wrote:
I loaded the app on my IPhone an
I loaded the app on my IPhone and took a picture of my wife. Being married to
me has aged her by 6 years, according to the app. It had her age 6 years older
then she really is. Well, it is good for a laugh. All joking aside, the app
works for people shots and does recognize dogs as not people,
have one of these apps, and click on the
share button in another app it allows you to push that item to your network
drive.
Best wishes,
Jonathan Cohn
On Jul 14, 2017, at 12:20 AM, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com
<mailto
I want to edit videos from my IPhone 6S plus onto a big screen TV, pluging
the IPhone into a windows computer. Can it be done? So far in my limited
knowledge, I think the IPhone only uploads the pictures and videos to
I-tunes. I have no idea how to or even if, I-tunes could be used to edit
. *grin*
On Jul 2, 2017, at 10:29 AM, David & his pack of dogs <myguidedo...@gmail.com
<mailto:myguidedo...@gmail.com> > wrote:
Girls and their toys. LOL.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
[mailto:macvisionaries@googl
Girls and their toys. LOL.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Jenine Stanley
Sent: July 2, 2017 7:13 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: ios 11 beta
Simon, Just tried this using iOS11 beta on my 6S and my original
com
<mailto:gret...@gmail.com> > wrote:
If anyone knows another video editing software that is accessible besides
iMovie, please let me know. I'll try to figure out how it works or try to find
another software it's more accessible. I'll let you know if you wish. Thank you
very much f
I use Private internet access. It tells you where to put in the user name and
password. Once it is put in, you don’t have to enter it again. Also, it gives
you a list of several countries where you can appear to be in. Such as, if you
live in the U S, you can appear as if you are in the U
I think the stance is, how can they edit something they can not see? Faulty
but, sadly, true.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Larry Thacker Jr.
Sent: June 22, 2017 6:56 PM
To:
Wow, that's something amazing. Extracting money from the dead.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Scott Granados
Sent: June 22, 2017 1:30 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Downloading TV
I personally use Private Internet Access. If you live outside the U S, some of
the programs are not accessible. In the U K, you could get the copyright
notice. So, for the U S, I have myself according to the VPN, in Eastern U S.
On YouTube, they used to have a setting named worldwide. This
Thanks. I was going to suggest that too, as I use VLC as my primary audio and
video player. I have not used the slow down feature much, though. But, have
used it and know it does slow down speech to an annoyingly slow speed.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Stop using Chilean Spanish. Use a slower dialect.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche
Sent: June 20, 2017 2:07 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Playing an audio file at a slower
Agreed. There is a subject line that is, getting tired of
I almost posted I was getting tired of the subject. How many ways can one
dissect a topic?
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
Sent:
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