Re: Hiding Apps

Hello, I don’t believe that this is possible. That is, apps that you have purchased cannot be deleted from your account. I believe that this is simply due to the legal requirement for record keeping and the such. Well, perhaps someone else can chime in on this, as I am not completely sure

Re: How to choose a Wi-Fi network in recovery mode

Hello, OK, here is the quick answer. If you have previously connected to WiFi before, and your Mac is in range of one of them, it will connect to it. Basically what you have is a stripped-down version of MacOS, so connecting to other WiFi networks is a simple solution using the menus. I at least

Re: iPadOS

Hello there Well certainly, The new iPad iOS does have a lot to offer new iPads. However, dance your question, I believe there are two ways to get this done, i.e. and boss braille. However, work to do this is ongoing. I’m not sure, but if iPadOS runs in implementation of CUPs, that shouldn’t be

Re: entering passwords again?

Hi, I've experienced something similar while in certain applications. What happens is that it appears taht the Text Edit Box for some reason isn't getting focus. I'm not sure if this helps you or not, but just figured taht I would give it a spin as far as ideas are concerned. On Sat, Jan 26,

Re: issue with Mojave

Hello there, Well, this issue normally can be addressed if you simply restart voiceover. I have experienced this with a new operating system. Not sure if this is related to what you are having, but when I did restart voiceover, it again did resume normal typing echo within the text edit field.

Re: Best accessibility experience for Skype?

Hi. Skype is pretty much accessible out of the box. I personnnally use the contacts monitor which is very nice to view your online buddies that are available for chatting or calling. On Sun, May 1, 2016, 2:27 PM Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hi. > > I decided to set up Skype on

Re: Is there anyone who'd genuinely be willing to help me with ICloud?

Hi, Sure, I will be more than willing to help you out with iCloud. I can't promise you that I will completely solve your problem, but I will certainly give it my all. Anyway, you can add me to Skype, and we can take it from their. My Skype user ID is eheil01. if you like you can also contact me

Re: What is needed for compiling espeak for voiceover.

Hi guys, In theory, this shouldn't be very hard to do. Now I'm not familiar with the various API's that Apple exposes in order to generate speech, but I would assume that something like Speech Dispatcher is being used. For those of you who are more familiar with the issue, feel free to correct

Re: Clean installation of Yosemite stalled

Hello, Do you wireless information is stored within NV RAM. As such, if you have previously entered security of mission for wireless networks, it is automatically entered. It will automatically connect to a wireless network if it has previously associated it with your iCloud account. For more

Re: starting to get irritated by IOS 8

Hey there, how are you doing? Exactly what problems are you talking about? I am by running version 8.2, and don't have any issues at all. Any problem I do have is specifically in Safari. For some reason, and some sites, you will not be able to use the swipe navigation to go through webpages.

Re: How accessible is Google Hangouts on an iPhone?

Hello, It has been some time sin e I've visited and used the Google Hangouts app on an iPhone. Whith that said, at the time, it was not accessible at all. This means that their may have been certain portions of the UI that were in fact accessible, but certainly not enough to make the application

Re: Am I nuts, or is Alex way better now?

Hi, Verry interesting to look at all your replies. On the subject of delayed responses using software speech, one has to consider the possibility that Apple may in fact employ private API's that are non-published, and therefore are undocumented. Remember that Apple controls the entire software

Re: Making mobile calls from Mac

Hi, To make mobile calls from your Mac, the process is quite simple. On your iPhone's FaceTime preferences, area, you need to enable the option that allows cellular via FaceTime. On the Mac side, the same option needs to be enabled. Also, note that both devices need to have their Bluetooth

Re: Downcast for OSX

, at 6:20 AM, Erik Heil ehe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Well, thanks for The suggestions. I will reinstall the application, and I will download some podcasts to see if this works Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Gabriele Battaglia gabriele.battag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: Downcast for OSX

Hello, Well, thanks for The suggestions. I will reinstall the application, and I will download some podcasts to see if this works Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Gabriele Battaglia gabriele.battag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, try the contextual menu and use those voices. For

Downcast for OSX

Hello, Recently, I decided to purchase Downcast via the Mac APP Store. Any of you have tips for using it with Voiceover? I can subscribe to podcasts, view the individual episodes in the Local Episodes table but can't actually select one to play. Apparently, those options are always not available.

Re: Bypass Trash

Hello, This problem is solved simply. If go into the terminal, and use the rm command in order to delete your files, they are not moved to the ~.trash directory. Unfortunately, their doesn't seem to be a way to change this behavior from within the GUI, but perhaps other users will correct me.

Some more Questions

Hello again, FFirst of all, thanks for all the responses to my other questions. Really helped a lot I was thinking of trying to get a full-blown GNOME desktop environment running on this machine, as I am familiar with that environment. Doing some research, I can see that their is an open

Re: [New post] Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.2

Hey there. Well, I have just got the update to complete 10.2, and I can see you from personal experience, voiceover performance has been dramatically improved. I have noticed performance improvements specifically when navigating tables. For example, try Skype, and you should try and navigate

Re: Some more Questions

to run Linux and Mac OS side by side... Just my thoughts Regards Joanne On 28/01/2015, Erik Heil ehe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello again, FFirst of all, thanks for all the responses to my other questions. Really helped a lot I was thinking of trying to get a full-blown GNOME desktop

Re: 2 more questions

Hi there. If you actually go to the option about your Mac with and preferences, and choose support, then you can view your warranty status. Once you verify your Apple ID, there will be an option to purchase AppleCare, if you're not already enrolled. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 23, 2015, at

Re: New to the List

...@me.com On Jan 22, 2015, at 13:49, Erik Heil ehe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone. Well, i'm the new proud owner of a iMac late 2013 model, and have had it for almost weeks. So far, I love it, and the learning curve is not difficult at all. However, I have a few questions, which probably

New to the List

Hello everyone. Well, i'm the new proud owner of a iMac late 2013 model, and have had it for almost weeks. So far, I love it, and the learning curve is not difficult at all. However, I have a few questions, which probably aren't too difficult. So, here goes. 1. Whatwould you recommend as an

Re: New to the List

, at 13:49, Erik Heil ehe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone. Well, i'm the new proud owner of a iMac late 2013 model, and have had it for almost weeks. So far, I love it, and the learning curve is not difficult at all. However, I have a few questions, which probably aren't too difficult

Re: Hand off, anyone?

Hello Well, just got your message. This is only a possibility, but I wonder if this might be related to FaceTime? The reason why I mention this is because when I had handoff working on an iPad and iPhone, for some reason, I couldn't receive any incoming calls on my iPad. However, on just a

Re: Can the fujitsu scansnap 600 sv be used of a blind person.

Hello Well, I don't see any reason why this can't be done. The question you have to ask is whether software you want to use actually supports this device. Also, and might be helpful if you have some kind of guidance on the image. That is, how the document is oriented, assuming you want to

Re: FileVault speech services now available at startup on some computers

Hello Well, to your question, in order for this to be implemented when you press option to select the boot device, this will have to be implemented at the EFI level. That is, it will have to be baked into the actual from work which boots your device. Since the transition to Intel, all

Re: iOS 8.0.2 crashes regularly and other issues.

Hello Everyone, new wine. First of all, thank you for starting this thread. I'm going to try and describe some of the bugs that I have described. Perhaps this is related to my setup, but we will see. Ok guys, on to the bugs. The first bug that I noticed, is there. First of all, I miss mention that

Re: audio question

Hello, One important thing mentioning here is that if you go with a USB mixer, you will eliminate the analog to digital conversion step that will be used if you use a tradational line-in mixer. Now this isn't saying that you will notice any degraded audio, but this may become a problem. Also, if

Re: new version of skype

Hello, I have used the new version of Skype for IOS quite a bit. From what I've seen so far, in an attempt to redesign the interface, they did in fact break a lot of the accessibility that was present in previous versions of the client. But all is not lost. The recent update that was released

Re: how to clean vmware virtual disk?

Hello, To answer your question, that depends on how you created your Vmware disk. During the VM initial creation process, you can specify how you want space to be allocated on the host system. i.e. you can either have the total ammount of allocated space reserved initially, or you can have the

Re: need an iphone help

Hello, The area of the app store that you want is the area that describes the software made by Apple. I don't believe that the original plan was to make the applications available for free to all users, but apparently, this has changed. On my iPad 4th Generation, the apps were free. I can't speak

Re: Questions re iOS

Hello To try and answer your questions, messages on all my IOS devices are not at all delivered to the important folder. As far as copies of messages being sent, Gmail does not send you copies of mail sent to mail that is sent on mailing lists. This policy is not local, so you cannot change it.

Re: accessible web browser for iOS that supports flash?

hELLO, i'M NOT SURE WHETHER THIS ACTUALLY ANSWERS YOUR QUESTION DIRECTLY, BUT WHAT EXACTLY DO YOU WAHT TO ACCOMPLISH WITH THE fLASH CONTENT? aRE OU TRYING TO INTERACT WITH A fLASH-BASED APPLICATION? Play video? The reason why I bring this up is that when it comes to ahdio and video content, a lot

Re: New 2013 macbook Pro retina display freezing and saying busy, busy

Hello This is probably related to the operating system. As it does not affect Macintoshes at large. Maybe what we call a race condition. Not sure if this is been reported to Apple, but we should probably do so. On Dec 11, 2013, at 9:38 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The few

Re: Network Attached storage for sale?

Hello, Well, they may not have a problem with it, it depends. If for instance, you don't have any video, then they may have a problem with it. Because it's videos left out, isn't as valuable as having video within the collection. So, we don't know what is actually decoded. It may just be

Re: Downcast qustion

Hello Well, I've only used downcast on an iPad so can't really see whether it is worth it on a Mac. However, I can only assume that functionality is the same or equal to that which is present on an iPad. As far as accessibility, we can expect that it is accessible on a Mac, as it is on iOS.'s's

Re: Downcast qustion

Hello again, Well, like I said before, storage space is most certainly much better on the computer however, what you may want to do is consider investing in a network attach storage device. That way, you would have been location for your files media. But it depends on what sort of usage and

Re: And where on earth have they put the search box in Safari?

Hello, The address bar and search bar are now the same box. So, if you want to search, just type what you want, and hit search. There is no separate search box no more. Sent from my iPad On Sep 19, 2013, at 10:36 AM, David Eagle onlineea...@googlemail.com wrote: Another thing that's

Re: Anyone else having difficulties with the iOS 7.0 install?

Hi. This is normal. Apple wants to verify the actual device installs. So, if the server is not able to verify the activation, it will fail. You need to just be patient, and try again. This is exactly what happened to me. Sent from my iPad On Sep 18, 2013, at 6:38 PM, Christine Grassman

Re: In app purchases

Hello, Apple doesn't charge taxes on in-app purchases. I don't see how they can actually charge for items that aren't physical in nature. Same would go for second life. Skype id eheil01 if anyone wants to have a mac chat or whatever. HOpe this helps. --Erik On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 6:33 PM,

GnuPG and IOS

Hello everyone, I was wondering if its at all possible to use the GNU Privacy Guard (gpg) and its friends at some level within IOS. I realize that the native Mail app has no native support for any digital signatures r encryption tools, but perhaps their are some external tools that can get the

Re: what is Springboard

Hello, Sprinboard is simply the background daemon that is responsible for window manageent on your IOS device. i.e. The same as metacity or Kwin on either Gnome or KDE respectively. i.e. they are default window managers. A note for potential jailbrakers. If and when you get complete access to the

Re: I did it! Bye bye Windows!

Hey chris, Congrats! I don't have a Mac myself, but I'm using this list as a learning experience when I do get a Mac, which hopefully should be in the near future. ill have to admit that Alex is one of the major highlights of the Mac experience imho. So, you're on a winning streak. BTW if you

Re: something like pdf2txt on the mac?

Hi. What's preventing you from building pdf2txt from source? I'm pretty sure it'll build cleanly under OSS. Thanks to gnu autoconf and friends. If you're not comfortable with building from sources, the fink project may have what you want. By default, it installs stuff under /opt/sw. So if you

Re: IPad II thoughts

In certain forms, you can move from form to form using the next and previous buttons on the software keyboard. It works just like the tab key. Sent from my iPad On May 6, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Kevin Mattingly kdmattin...@gmail.com wrote: I have a bluetooth keyboard. The typing on the touch screen

iOS 4.3.2: New Software Keyboard Rotor Option

Hello, I just updated my iPad to iOS 4.3.2 and noticed a new rotor option within te software keyboards called containers. Anyone of you guys knw what this is? Thanks for the help. Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: RFBD Download Manager

The download manager fine, but you need to be aware of the amount of disk it uses. If your home directory is contained on a small filesystem, you might run out of space on that filesystem. If you plan to store a lot of books, you may consider storing the books on an external disk and just

Re: iOS 4.3.2: New Software Keyboard Rotor Option

. Accessibility, VoiceOver, or Web Rotor) on the right. Those are two different containers, and it sounds as though the rotor has added an easy way to navigate between the two, which is something that I've been wanting. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Apr 19, 2011, at 08:53, Erik Heil wrote

Re: Skype on the iPad

Sent from my iPad On Apr 18, 2011, at 1:35 PM, Kevin Mattingly kdmattin...@gmail.com wrote: It works on the IPhone and I'd think that it would on the IPad too. I'll be getting my IPad 2 in a couple of weeks and I can offer up my analysis then. Kev On Apr 18, 2011, at 2:09 AM, Simon

Re: Terminal question, magicjack issue

Hi. Normally, you can enclose directory names in quotes. Then, you can use tab completion. You may have to clean it up a bit (Zsh is much better with it's two completion modules). Sent from my iPad On Feb 17, 2011, at 6:52 PM, .dan. ddun...@city-net.com wrote: I want to remove all

Re: Microsoft Office 2011 and VoiceOver

The question here is what specific security issues? Clearly, they were made aware of the issues. We should try and find out what the issues are. It would be no different if for security concerns, you couldn't see the sdreen. Corporations wouldn't stand for this. It's the same like putting up a

Re: Microsoft Office 2011 and VoiceOver

Well, it may be issues with support as well as development. Remember we also have access to OOo, which is accessible. Barring that, you could always install Debian within a BM and use the GO.OO.org version which is nincluded in the distribution. Sent from my iPad On Sep 26, 2010, at 4:58 PM,

RE: Developing accessable websites with jQuery UI

Hello. As far as accessible interfaces are concerned you may want to do some testing with bo. Does j query expose any ellements through aria? Also what is the current status of webkit aria support? Remember that their is an abstraction layer used in order to generate the ui. So vo would need

RE: Developing accessable websites with jQuery UI

things correctly. Seems that VO is having some trouble with the tree view at the moment. Jaws also has issues so it's hard to get it all right. More info on AEGIS, the EU funded accessibility initiative can be found here: http://www.aegis-project.eu/ CB On 9/20/10 10:25 AM, Erik Heil wrote

Re: a big big problem with a drive

Hi. First of all, I'm going to assume that you don't have a RAID setup. If you did, you'd likely know about it. So, just ignore those errors. To fix this error, reboot into Windows, enter cmd.exe and when you get to the prompt, type chkdsk /F and the drive letter Windows assigns to it. Windows

RE: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

Hello list. The idea of managing the daisy book filesystem via ftp is great. However I believed the functions need to be integrated into ibooks. As far as playing back encrypted content their are tools to help with this process. Personally it would be easier to read all my content on an ipad.