Re: Facebook Fopa

2011-01-29 Thread Keith Watson
measure is implemented. I would >> think that adding some sort of question and answer schema would be >> just as secure and still allow the blind community to access their >> social media. >> >> Hopefully this venue and my other emails to various lists will brin

Re: Facebook Fopa

2011-01-27 Thread Keith Watson
d. I would >> think that adding some sort of question and answer schema would be >> just as secure and still allow the blind community to access their >> social media. >> >> Hopefully this venue and my other emails to various lists will bring >> light to an already

Re: txt to rtf-converter on the mac for multiple files

2011-01-18 Thread Keith Watson
Hi, Well I have been looking at using multi markdown for another purpose, but I suppose that you could use it for this task. And best of all it's free. So after installing or rather placing the mmd binaries where you want or where they suggest you could do something like this. cd to the direct

Skype 5 Beta

2011-01-08 Thread Keith Watson
Hi all, Well I have resolved the issue. Screwiest thing I ever saw. I was attempting to download the Mac version using Internet Exploder and it would not let me. It only told me that there was not a Windows version of the beta available. Once again another company that thinks it needs to hold y

Re: Skype beta 5

2011-01-08 Thread Keith Watson
That is exactly what I did. It keeps popping up with the create new account crap. Pretty silly if you ask me. On Jan 8, 2011, at 12:10 PM, Justin Thornton wrote: > hay, try to sign in on the skype webpage first then go to download it > On Jan 8, 2011, at 9:11 AM, Keith Watson wrote: &g

Skype beta 5

2011-01-08 Thread Keith Watson
Hi all, Could someone be so kind as to dropbox me a copy of their skype beta 5 dmg file? Everytime I go to the download area on the skype page it wants me to create a new account and will not allow me to download the file. Thanks, Keith -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Text Expander

2010-12-19 Thread Keith Watson
Hi all, I am toying with getting text expander. I need some convincing though. It seems a bit pricey at $35 to get something that allows me to add signatures to my emails. So here's the challenge. I would like to be convinced that I am getting my money's worth out of this application, and as su

Re: VOCheat Sheet, was: How to interact with a folder.

2010-12-19 Thread Keith Watson
> Marlaina, > As having only drunk the kool-Aid this year myself I would have to agree that converting from a known state to an unknown state is a bit daunting. Between the V O keys and the navigators there are many ways to accomplish a task. But to add further confusion to this there are time

Re: the unix shell and mac terminal

2010-08-30 Thread Keith Watson
hought that Speakup wasn't available as Debian packages. > > On Aug 29, 2010, at 8:52 AM, Keith Watson wrote: > >> Actually I just googled debian vmware and appliance. I can't remember the >> name of the image, but that should get you something. After getting the

Re: the unix shell and mac terminal

2010-08-29 Thread Keith Watson
at if there is enough interest I could put together a generic version of my image with speakup installed and make it available to the public. Keith On Aug 29, 2010, at 2:01 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > Do you have a pointer to a good image? > > On Aug 28, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Keith Watson wr

Re: the unix shell and mac terminal

2010-08-28 Thread Keith Watson
All well and good to have these tools available on the MAC. The only problem is that VO access to the terminal is cumbersome at best. My solution to this is to run a Debian VM and use speakup. Much better access to it's term there, and if I need to do anything on my MAC i just ssh over and take

Re: anything to switch bluetooth connections?

2010-08-22 Thread Keith Watson
Hi, I may be mistaken in my interpretation of the Apple website. But I thought that the only difference between the mini and the mini server was that the mini came with a dvd drive and the server replaced that with a second drive so that you could raid them. Please correct me if I am wrong, as

NAS

2010-08-22 Thread Keith Watson
Hi all, I am in the market for some network attached storage. I have looked at the Apple time machine and the options provided by Western Digital. I thought I would throw this out there to see if there is anyone using something other than these products. I only have a few criteria that I am tr

Re: Another VO question

2010-07-24 Thread Keith Watson
C that will copy to clipboard, and if you do the same but press Z, that will > copy last phrase to an audio file on your desktop. > On 24 Jul 2010, at 14:49, Keith Watson wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the keystrokes for labeling things. I had heard that there was a >

Another VO question

2010-07-24 Thread Keith Watson
Hi, Thanks for the keystrokes for labeling things. I had heard that there was a way to copy the last thing that VO said to the clipboard and then paste that into a field somewhere. I have used the keyboard help to attempt to find that sequence. But have had no luck. Am I nuts or is there really

Labeling buttons in an app

2010-07-24 Thread Keith Watson
Hi all, I have run across an application that needs to have some buttons labeled. I can get the help tag from the button using vo-shift-h ok. But cannot for the life of me remember how to label it. Any suggestions? Thanks, Keith -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-23 Thread Keith Watson
On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi all, > > A new version of the Dragon Dictation app just showed up in the app store. > Do not update to this version; nearly all the buttons are now announced as > "Var mobile applicat". Further, although it is possible to still dictate > text

Re: Python

2010-06-30 Thread Keith Watson
Hi, I have not found a good python editor for the MAC yet. I cheat. I have a GNU/Linux VM that I use to edit my code with. I am more comfortable with VI anyway. Keith On Jun 30, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Bejarano, Rafael P. wrote: > Hi, > > I've had some limited success with Python for Mac. I've g

Re: Getting Mail to behave the way it used to

2010-06-30 Thread Keith Watson
Hi, I have my view setting for threads set to on. So using VO-j may or may not work for me. I don't really know and don't really care. You see when I hit enter on a thread it either opens up all the messages if if have less than 10 in the thread or asks me to be sure I want to open more than 10

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-27 Thread Keith Watson
It's not a laser camera. It's just a laser barcode reader, and in my opinion they over charge for the thing. I am not going to commit to anything here. But if I can get ahold of a bluetooth barcode reader, the laser type, I would like to port an app that I wrote for the Icon/Braille Plus that do

Re: problem resolved with vm fusion 3

2010-06-10 Thread Keith Watson
Try going to the settings for the VM and disconnecting the CD there. This way you don't have to shut down the VM. K On Jun 9, 2010, at 11:31 AM, chad baker wrote: > Hi my problem is solved with fusion 3. > I had to shut vo off then open the run box. > Now i'm having trouble ejecting a cd i have

Re: update on vm fusion 3.0

2010-06-10 Thread Keith Watson
There is a problem with the latest version of Fusion. The sound is basically nonexistent. I would either wait for the next version to be fixed, or get a copy of the last version. 3.0 I believe is what it was. K On Jun 10, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > try windows key and u > so th

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