Re: Deleting email messages twice?

2015-08-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, I have all the necessary settings for the deleting option set and I find the messages delete from Mac Mail. But still appear on the iPhone. If you do it the other way, it seems to work. This is Gmail of course. Also sending Gmail messages take for ever to be send. When I look at the sent

Re: My thoughts on the Apple Public Beta Program

2015-08-01 Thread Sean Murphy
With the current technology level for speech recognition it is true. With the improvements being done, I don’t think this will be the case in the future. Sean On 2 Aug 2015, at 2:04 am, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: People keep thinking Apple should put Siri in os X. I'll say this.

Re: proposal: the macvisionaries bug replication thread

2015-07-14 Thread Sean Murphy
Anyone tested it in a VMWare session the latest beta? Since I am finding strange volume issues. Wondering if it is a VMWare issue. Sean On 13 Jul 2015, at 5:08 AM, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote: Using a Macbook Pro 13 inch Retina mid 2012 if that's any help. Not tested on the 2015 15 inch

Re: another mail client?

2015-07-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Use ms outlook Do not know about thunderbird. My experience is the part On 13 Jul 2015, at 2:50 pm, Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote: MailMate? That came close, last time I looked … Nah, you’re right—this is one area where it sucks to be a Mac user, bigtime. -- You

Re: improvements in eclipse accessibility

2015-07-11 Thread Sean Murphy
Guys, What packages do you need to install these editors? Sean On 11 Jul 2015, at 5:45 pm, Yuma Decaux jamy...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Juan, That’s great news. I’ll stick to using eclim as I like my vim commands, but this will definetely be a nice addition for everyone who wants to use

Re: web-based text editors and VoiceOver

2015-07-10 Thread Sean Murphy
This sound like a comms issue between Voice-over, the API and the browser. I assume you are using safari. The question is safari sending the information to Voice-over from this open source editor? If not, then that is the issue. I mention this because you are entering information into the

Re: Remote Control for Mac?

2015-06-22 Thread Sean Murphy
All, So Mac does not have a one software solution. Using face time and other methods defeat the purpose of VNC. You may as well not use a remote control and tell the person what to do. Remote desktop and Citrix on Windows provide the remote desktop control on windows. If Mac has Citrix then

Re: Remote Control for Mac?

2015-06-22 Thread Sean Murphy
I would be interested to know about this as well. VNC does not have a audio stream from the last time I used it which was over 2 years ago. Sean On 22 Jun 2015, at 2:15 pm, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: That doesn't do audio, though, does it? If it were me, I'd need to hear

Re: thoughts about voiceover and its usage of the accessibility API

2015-06-22 Thread Sean Murphy
they are rendered accessible. I’m not sure what happens on the windows side, but I’ve taken it to myself to do everything a coder would do on the mac, and so far it’s getting smoother everytime. And much much faster too. Can’t say more. Cheers, On 21/06/2015, at 11:21 AM, Sean

Re: thoughts about voiceover and its usage of the accessibility API

2015-06-20 Thread Sean Murphy
On either platform, a developer can use their own controls still. They do not have to use the provided objects in the Coco library or Windows development tool. This occurs equally on both platforms for the reasons that have already been raised. The struggle anyone has even if you work within

Re: Installing a virtual mac under Vmware

2015-06-18 Thread Sean Murphy
want to see what VMWare says since Apple states it is a VMware issue. Under windows you do not have the issues where eVoice-over is still intersecting keystrokes. If it is at a very low level then this could end up being an Apple issue after all. Sean On 16 Jun 2015, at 8:10 pm, Sean Murphy

Re: Installing a virtual mac under Vmware

2015-06-16 Thread Sean Murphy
The two options I can see: 1. Remap the Mac host keystroke to something else, if this can be done under keyboard prefence. 2. Use another keyboard and modify the VMWare config file so the 2nd keyboard is fully controlled by the guess OS (your Test Mac os). This is what I do for Windows in

Re: Using Apple script to script voiceover as one would make scripts for Windows screenreaders

2015-06-13 Thread Sean Murphy
of accessing scripting objects in other applications. Jonathan Cohn On Jun 11, 2015, at 6:12 AM, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: I would also like to know and also do you have to use Apple script? On 11 Jun 2015, at 7:57 pm, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Hi all. Does

Re: windows and vmware

2015-06-11 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, How do you get the keyboard into VMWare? I thought it was cmd g. Also do you know how you can permanently assign a bluetooth keyboard to the VMWare? I managed to get it paired. But cannot work out how to tell the Mac not to use it. It is not a Mac keyboard, it is a logitech keyboard. On

Re: Using Apple script to script voiceover as one would make scripts for Windows screenreaders

2015-06-11 Thread Sean Murphy
I would also like to know and also do you have to use Apple script? On 11 Jun 2015, at 7:57 pm, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Hi all. Does anyone know if it is possible to script voiceover to work better with applications like one would make app modules or add ons for NVDA or scripts

Re: Best application for handling comments and change tracking in MS-Word files?

2015-05-22 Thread Sean Murphy
Jason, Comments on Word you can insert with no problems. I have not yet tested it, but I suspect you could set up a hot spot to monitor the tab that is open for comments to detect the presence of a comment in the document. I have not tested track changes in word. As you have already posted

Re: Office 2016: Sending Feedback On Found Bugs

2015-05-20 Thread Sean Murphy
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sean Murphy Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 15:42 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Office 2016: Sending Feedback On Found Bugs Hello, The option to send feedback in relation to improvements or bugs is found

Re: Microsoft Office for Mac 2016 Preview | Accessibility of Tables in MS Word

2015-05-19 Thread Sean Murphy
I have already reported this as a bug to Ms. Tables are worse in the latest release. I need to try Andy suggestion but you shouldn’t have to do this. Also there is navigation problems with documents if you scroll up by line by line when in print view mode. Sometimes you cannot move to the next

Re: Office 2016: Sending Feedback On Found Bugs

2015-05-19 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello, The option to send feedback in relation to improvements or bugs is found on the ribbon bar. Not on the menu. I am not on my Mac, so I cannot give you step by step instructions. In relation to bug reporting, everyone should post them here so other's can test them and also report them.

Mac Office 2016 new pre-release is out

2015-05-17 Thread Sean Murphy
All, A new release of Microsoft Office 2016 is now available via the automatic update if you have already downloaded it before. Sean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: Mac Office 2016 new pre-release is out

2015-05-17 Thread Sean Murphy
, 2015, at 3:22 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: Sean, Perfect! Thank you so much for letting us know. Do you see any more improvements, off hand? Chris. - Original Message - From: Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Identifying styles in Word

2015-04-25 Thread Sean Murphy
Anne, That is good. But I would like MS Office to announce it for you when you press vo t or some other method then setting up hot keys. On 24 Apr 2015, at 5:45 pm, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello, Here is how to identify the current style in Word. Cheers, Anne

Re: office preview for mac, Reading by Word??

2015-04-24 Thread Sean Murphy
There are some minor issues with navigation by word. That is if you have a word with a punctuation at the end. VO reads it twice when moving by opt left or right arrow. If the word is at the end of the line. VO will read out the word twice and then the punctuation when using opt left or right

Re: office preview for mac, Reading by Word??

2015-04-24 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello, There are many people on this list who have got it to work. What version are you using? Make sure you are using the latest before bashing their first beta release. It isn’t bug free but at least MS is stepping up to the plate to address the accessibility issues. The version Version

Re: A question about making headings on different levels with ms word.

2015-04-22 Thread Sean Murphy
All, this is a bug. Word does not detect styles yet. Log it to MS. On 21 Apr 2015, at 2:15 am, Eileen Misrahi eileen.misra h...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jamie, I was successful in adding a heading 1 level in a doc, but what is missing is having VO announce what type of style one has used.

Excel navigation issues

2015-04-19 Thread Sean Murphy
All, If you come across bugs, I think it would be excellent to share with everyone so we can confirm the bugs. If more people report the same bugs to MS, then they can prioritise the bugs accordingly. Excel Navigation Excel does not scroll correctly in normal or full screen mode. If you use

Re: sending feedback on the beta of office / preview

2015-04-17 Thread Sean Murphy
All, Go to the ribbon bar and select the Help to improve office menu bar. This is the method to feedback to MS. The ribbon bar is the top level of objects that are available. Sean Example steps when in Excel: On 17 Apr 2015, at 2:20 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: something to push adobe to make their applications accessible

2015-04-14 Thread Sean Murphy
Flash is on the way out, HTML5 is replacing it. On 15 Apr 2015, at 2:10 pm, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: Interesting twist. Of course I would guess you would have to show that you really did experience harm from their problematic updater rather

Muting speech in a application or a window for a app.

2015-04-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. Can you mute VO when you open a specific app? I could not find any option in accessibility settings. also how do you map a key to the mute speech? Ideally, I would like to mute the text for a window only. But this is a tall ask. Sean -- You received this message because you are

Re: IoS 8.3, strange behavior

2015-04-12 Thread Sean Murphy
the same. Still bugs when you write Braille with Braille displays on the I phone. It's our day for slagging Apple perhaps smily. On 11 Apr 2015, at 12:53 pm, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: How am i not surprised that the email bug is not fix. Now another bug with something

Re: Muting speech in a application or a window for a app.

2015-04-12 Thread Sean Murphy
to do this. I do not use activities so someone more knowledgeable will can chime in here. But I know it can be done. On 12/04/2015 07:25, Sean Murphy wrote: Hi all. Can you mute VO when you open a specific app? I could not find any option in accessibility settings. also how do you map

Re: IoS 8.3, strange behavior

2015-04-11 Thread Sean Murphy
How am i not surprised that the email bug is not fix. Now another bug with something that was working. My experience is the part On 11 Apr 2015, at 8:43 pm, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: Using an iPhone 6 Plus, there is the same bug. Another problem, which has not been

Re: HBO Now on iPhone 5S

2015-04-11 Thread Sean Murphy
Right to the company and make them aware. My experience is the part On 11 Apr 2015, at 10:44 am, Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. Discouraging but thanks and glad you were able to figure this out. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Apr 10, 2015, at

Re: Microsoft RDP on Mac problem

2015-03-29 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello I am very interested in finding out more about your RPD solution. If you are running this on the Mac platform. I assume you are running Jaws or like screen reader on the other end? If so, how successful is the controlling of windows and the screen reader? Can you copy things from the

Re: vpn service

2015-03-22 Thread Sean Murphy
Team, There is a difference between VPN and hiding your IP address. Unblocks is a service that you can use to hide your address. You point your DNs to their server and this is all you have to do. It is about $5.00 per month USA. This is how I gain access to information on the net that blocks

Re: office 2016 preview

2015-03-07 Thread Sean Murphy
Not yet for accessablity. My experience is the part On 5 Mar 2015, at 10:30 am, Juan Hernandez juanhernande...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone tried the new office 2016 preview released today? I’m going to try and install it in a few minutes. Best, Juan M. Hernandez Access

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-16 Thread Sean Murphy
there isn’t an insertion point. It will put vo at the begining of a line for review. You scrole through the command history buffer with up and doun arrows. On Feb 15, 2015, at 4:31 PM, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com mailto:mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: Barry I am not talking about moving

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-15 Thread Sean Murphy
. As far as reviewing output written to the console, you can move vo to the line above the one you want to review than vo-right will put you at the begining of the line in question. You can then review it with vo-right/left or vo-shift-right/left. On Feb 15, 2015, at 12:21 AM, Sean Murphy

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-14 Thread Sean Murphy
The Office apps on iOS works but is not as user friendly as the Windows version. You can read documents and I have not yet check tables. But there is a lot of info you do not get access that you do under windows. Sean On 15 Feb 2015, at 6:20 am, Angus MacKinnon floda...@gmx.com wrote:

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-14 Thread Sean Murphy
David and all, I agree with your approach. As a user of technology for over 30 years now. There is no one solution. If you lock yourself into one solution, then you will find down the track at some time your lack of knowledge and expertise has left you behind requiring a major re-learning. Is

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

2015-01-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all, I have to go against the grain. If you think Apple or any other vendor is going to spend time on building a non-graphical environment as outlined on this thread. It will not occur due to no market. We are .5% of the market thus there is no business requirement for them and they will

Re: Transferring audio content questions

2015-01-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Get audiobook builder it will do it for you. On 7 Jan 2015, at 11:22 am, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hello: I purchased a group of audio downloads from a web site. We have 15 disks that are zipped up, disk 1, disk 2, etc. When you unzip each disk, you have 41

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

2015-01-06 Thread Sean Murphy
? Who cares? Essentially there's an interest, and there is creating the environment to facilitate the idea. Yuma Antoine Decaux Light has no value without darkness Mob: +612102277190 Skype: Shainobi1 twitter: http://www.twitter.com/triple7 On 6/01/2015, at 8:10 pm, Sean Murphy

Pages questions.

2015-01-06 Thread Sean Murphy
All. In pages, how do you find out if a text is indented and by how much? vo cmd f3 f3 only gives you the window position. Will VO automatically announce new indents or justifications such as centre? Does VO tell you the type of Tab? If yes to any of the above, what is the keystroke? Sean

Re: safari or chromeVox?

2015-01-05 Thread Sean Murphy
Refresh the web page by CMB r. Both browsers have their strength. Chrome cannot activate links from in a table mode from my experience Sean My experience is the part On 4 Jan 2015, at 11:48 pm, Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com wrote: Another thing i’ve noticed with Chromevox at

Re: Best way to Navigate Forum threads on the web

2014-12-19 Thread Sean Murphy
into menus etc. Am i right in this? /Krister 19 dec 2014 kl. 08:29 skrev Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com: This is why I use Crome and Chromevox. It is far faster and flexible then Safari with VO. I have not checked, but can VO jump to the same element? Sean On 16 Dec 2014, at 3:38 am

Re: MS Office Accessibility

2014-12-19 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all, Office Mobile as you are calling it does not detect tables. Office Word on the iOS is what I am referring too. Sean On 20 Dec 2014, at 11:40 am, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Hi, can you not create tables in excel mobile, then copy and paste them into word mobile,

Re: Best way to Navigate Forum threads on the web

2014-12-18 Thread Sean Murphy
This is why I use Crome and Chromevox. It is far faster and flexible then Safari with VO. I have not checked, but can VO jump to the same element? Sean On 16 Dec 2014, at 3:38 am, Brian Fischler brianfisch...@me.com wrote: Hey all, Do not ever recall this being discussed, and have read

Re: mac terminal

2014-12-18 Thread Sean Murphy
I agree with the original poster. If you have ssh to a router per say. You have to review the output to ensure you get everything. VO will miss things. If you use screen /dev/ttyusb0 to connect to a router via a serial console. VO chops off the first part of the line and also doesn’t read out

Re: OT: WebEx

2014-12-08 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi I use WebEx on a regular bases. Let me put something together for you and get back to you My experience is the part On 1 Dec 2014, at 10:16 am, Eileen Misrahi eileen.misr...@gmail.com wrote: I would like to chime in and make a suggestion. In 2005-2008, I was in grad school using

iOS 8.0.2 crashes regularly and other issues.

2014-10-04 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello all. How is people finding the new version of iOS on their iPhones? I am finding it crashing regularly. I just have reset my settings hoping it would have resolved things. It didn't. For example, if I open MDN (mac daily news), open an article and start to read. Once the APP initiates a

Re: An Overview of iOS 8's New Accessibility Features – MacStories

2014-07-01 Thread Sean Murphy
How do you find this option? On 1 Jul 2014, at 5:49 pm, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Correct, speak screen already exists in iOS 7. It is a little harder to find. I have a client who sees perfectly well, but has dyslexia. I am training him to use speak screen for long

Re: [New post] Apple removing music downloading apps from App Store

2014-06-10 Thread Sean Murphy
Chris, Thanks for the post. Ignore what others say unless the moderator states otherwise. this is very informative. Sean On 11 Jun 2014, at 1:16 am, Christopher Hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-15 Thread Sean Murphy
Very interesting. If it does work in the manner people are outlining. Then Microsoft have killed their own inbuilt screen reader, FS have a real major challenge in front of them and NVDA could stay around with the loyal support. This means those people who are using NVDA must really be very

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-15 Thread Sean Murphy
All. The purchased version of Window-eyes gives you the below: As per the FAQs located at http://www.windoweyesforoffice.com/FAQ/ There are a number of additional benefits offered by GW Micro when purchasing the retail version of Window-Eyes: • Free technical support with an unlimited number of

Re: How to use emacs on mac

2014-01-13 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. How do you get Emacspeak to work on Emacs for the Mac? On 13/01/2014, at 1:02 AM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse sandi1...@gmail.com wrote: the last time i needed VI was when i installed boom on the mac mini and had too manually delete all of its files, i found out at that time that vi was not

Re: Not accepting File Format When Importing Into Paprika

2014-01-05 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, Below is the extract from the user manual. YAML is a simple, plain text file with sections delimited by key-value pairs. To indicate a block of text, use an initial pipe character, as shown in directions and ingredients. Consistent indenting should be used, but the order of the fields

Re: Not accepting File Format When Importing Into Paprika

2014-01-05 Thread Sean Murphy
instructions to process it. I am only 4 months with the Mac, so please be patient with me. Thanks in advance. Eileen On Jan 5, 2014, at 1:14 AM, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Below is the extract from the user manual. YAML is a simple, plain text file with sections

Re: Paprika clipping recipes

2014-01-03 Thread Sean Murphy
like the iTunes-like interface that MacGourmet has. Jim On Jan 2, 2014, at 10:10 PM, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Are you aware that the app can import files? It depends on the format of the file. If you look at the documentation you will find the info. I am in the process

Re: Paprika clipping recipes

2014-01-02 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, Are you aware that the app can import files? It depends on the format of the file. If you look at the documentation you will find the info. I am in the process of importing over 10,000 recipes that have collected over the years. Sean On 03/01/2014, at 11:26 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli

Re: cross referencing files when adding to ITunes

2014-01-02 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, If I understand what you are trying to do. You just have to make sure the album name is different. The file will be in both locations. For example. Song name: hello world Artist: The best band album: classical Song name: hello world Artist: The best band album: Jazz The above

Re: mv-dev mailing list

2013-12-31 Thread Sean Murphy
Why don't you post a question. On 01/01/2014, at 12:05 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Same here - I'm on, but the list is silent. I think it is simply that no one has yet said anything. smile On Dec 31, 2013, at 7:53 PM, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote: I seemed to get on ok.

Crome and Mac.

2013-11-13 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. I have just started to use Crome with CromeVox and Voice-Over working at the same time. The latest version is far more impressive then the previous versions. Anyone else on the list using Crome? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Focus display and Mavericks

2013-11-13 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, How do you permit your braille cursor to navigate the app without moving the keyboard or voice-over cursor, or is the voice-over cursor the Brialle cursor? On 13/11/2013, at 4:41 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Kristeen, This is the sort of thing that I meant

Re: Crome and Mac.

2013-11-13 Thread Sean Murphy
you work with Chromevox and Voiceover on at the same time, or did i misunderstand anything? Don’t voices or commands clash or have they changed commands for Chromevox recently? /Krister 13 nov 2013 kl. 11:49 skrev Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com: Hi all. I have just started to use

Re: capslock in Fusion 6 under Mavericks

2013-11-01 Thread Sean Murphy
You need a remap program within Windows to change the behaviour. Voice-Over doesn't release keys when VMWare is running. Something I raised ages ago with Apple and they blame VMWare. Of course VMWare blame Apple. Sean On 01/11/2013, at 9:32 AM, Scott Erichsen piano...@scotterichsen.com wrote:

Re: FCC seeks comment on Amazons request for waiver of accessibility requirements

2013-08-10 Thread Sean Murphy
Eric, I like your concept and is something that I have promoted with other people. Not necessarily in the same method. Government laws and education only goes so far. Money speaks far louder for public companies. So Eric, drop me a note off line so we can compare notes. Sean On 09/08/2013,

Re: features I wish Apple would have included

2013-06-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello all. I hope they make it easier to delete contacts in the next version. Other feature sets I would like to see: 1. Being able to toggle on/off the bluetooth, wireless, VPN (if configured), 3/4g from the status bar. Improved voice recognition to permit you to create contacts, apps

Re: question for the geeks: sftp

2013-06-09 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. I hope you are not getting confused with Secure FTP which is called SFTP? SSh uses encryption between the server and client to hide all data. You can use SSH to copy files from one machine to another using SCP. SFTP uses a different port then SSH. I would have to look up the protocol

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, Each country has different consumer laws where your rights are protected. Since Apple has a centre in a lot of countries. The laws for that country apply. In the example of a $150.00 app isn't accessible or meets the users needs. In Australia you have grounds to get a refund. In fact, I

Re: Serious question about Mac vs. Windows

2013-04-04 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, There is no such thing as a perfect solution when dealing with accessibility for computers. Windows and Mac have their advantages and disadvantages. There is really no point comparing Windows with Mac. They are completely different for a screen reader user. The OS is very different as

Re: Games.

2013-03-28 Thread Sean Murphy
Inquisitor is another VI friendly game which is very good. Costs about 18:00 On 29/03/2013, at 10:16 AM, Jessica Moss junglebookfa...@gmail.com wrote: That would be nice, I'm adicted to spider solitare, and loved playing it on my Windows machine, which I'm about to sell, considering that I

Re: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

2013-02-25 Thread Sean Murphy
The missing point is why they are raising the case in Germany? Not in their own country or USA? I suspect their own country doesn't have as strong IP laws. They have lost a case in the USA against Apple, so are they thinking lets use a different country outside USA to see how it floats? Who

Re: OT: Samsung Suing Apple Over Voice Over!

2013-02-25 Thread Sean Murphy
All. Android is the OS on their phones which is developed by Google, not them. So I really don't understand the pattern issue since as far as I am aware, they have not developed any accessibility software on mobile phones? Do anyone know otherwise? On 25/02/2013, at 2:11 PM, Steve Holmes

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-02-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Sara, I would suggest you visit the Apple web accessibility pages. this is a good starting point. There is documentation on the Mac itself for Voice-Over which will also give you help. Shortcut of commands to help: command f5 activates/deactivates Voice-over. Note, if you are using the

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-02-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi All. Ms Office for windows is equal to the Mac version. Only reason why it is so accessible is by third party vendors, not by Microsoft. Microsoft provided the DOM environment to permit third parties to create scripts in any language to do custom actions. So JFW and Window-eyes, plus other

Re: help with script speaking bluetooth

2013-02-02 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. Would people be interested in a VO apple script or a list on scripting VO? On 01/02/2013, at 9:28 AM, Traci our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I found a toggle bluetooth script online, and I'm trying to expand it so the mac voice will say the status as I toggle bluetooth on/off.

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-02-01 Thread Sean Murphy
All, If you want something to change, then you have to be involved. Regardless of what has occurred in the past, we have an opportunity now to get some changes. Sara, I have already sent you quite a detailed email from your blog. I also will send you some private communication from my work

Re: help with script speaking bluetooth

2013-02-01 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, The say function is the system speech. I believe it is output that should be used to get Voice-Over to talk. A Friend and I found this function flakey. Sean On 01/02/2013, at 11:03 AM, Traci our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, here it is. I added the part of speaking bluetooth on. The toggle

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-01-31 Thread Sean Murphy
All, Reach out to MS accessibility team and to raise the awareness or tell Microsoft. This is the only way they will change. Doesn't matter if you have already done this. More people who do it, the better. I have already done this. On 31/01/2013, at 9:19 AM, Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com

Re: iTunes gift card

2013-01-29 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi All. If you get a gift card, can you top it up yourself? On 29/01/2013, at 3:45 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: Hi Kerri, If you redeem an iTunes gift card for your account, purchases will always first use any available credit in your account before charging your credit card. If

Re: V M Ware Question

2012-08-19 Thread Sean Murphy
running windows? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sean Murphy Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 20:40 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: V M Ware Question Hi, Remember that Mac does not have a insert key. If you

Re: Two questions about virtual machines and a brief intro

2012-08-17 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello Paul, This is wrong. I can use Focus 40 FS braille display in VMWare fusion with no problems. How are you connecting? The issue could be related to the method of connection. if you are successfully connecting to the Mac and then you need check your Fusion setup. The hardware is still

Re: Two questions about virtual machines and a brief intro

2012-08-17 Thread Sean Murphy
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sean Murphy Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 3:41 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Two questions about virtual machines and a brief intro Hello Paul, This is wrong. I can use Focus 40 FS braille display in VMWare fusion

Re: V M Ware Question

2012-08-17 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, Remember that Mac does not have a insert key. If you require this key, then you will have to modify the keyboard within Windows, VMWare or on the Mac to permit this to occur. There have been many posts on this on different lists discussing how. Sean On 17/08/2012, at 9:48 PM, Jesus

Re: is a paid screenreader for the mac a option?

2012-06-26 Thread Sean Murphy
All. I really get tied of seeing these bashing threads on different OS's and screen reader. This isn't productive at all and shows quite a negative outlook. Each model has positive and negative components which they range beyond what has been discussed thus far. If you believe there is

Re: is a paid screenreader for the mac a option?

2012-06-26 Thread Sean Murphy
. Thanks! SALUDOS, DANIELA R.T. MACNETICOS, APPLE Y ACCESIBILIDAD A TU ALCANCE. EN TWITTER: @macneticos NUESTRO BLOG EN: www.macneticus.blogspot.com Y EL PODCAST EN:` http://macneticos.libsyn.com El 26/06/2012, a las 13:37, Sean Murphy escribió: All. I really get tied

Re: vmware fusion

2012-06-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello, VMWare is a great tool to use. There is a a lot of tips and tricks in the archive of this mail list. Under windows you will have to remap keys with sharp key and the Mac you can also remap keys with remapper an app for the mac. Ensuring you have done your homework, you should not

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2012-06-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Maria, When you load VMWare, you will get options where you can tell VMWare to attach the external keyboard to the Host. This is seen when you have VMWare in the standard window mode, not full screen. Everytime you load VMWare, you will have to connect the USB key. Modify the file and you

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2012-06-09 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, If anyone wants to reach me off line that is fine. Another tip related to keyboard remapping. There is a program for the Mac that allows you to remap your keys. I have played with this and it gives you more flexibility on assigning the right options or command keys. Since these keys are

Re: question for all voice over trainers: trouble interacting with items

2012-06-09 Thread Sean Murphy
Chris, Give her a set of examples when to use the interaction feature. Such as text pad since it is a simple app. Break it down in steps and give this to her. More then one example would be useful from different apps. Sean On 05/06/2012, at 11:30 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Being

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2012-06-05 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello to all. I wish to clear up some possible misunderstandings that people have with the virtualisation route. Depending on available resources on your Mac will determine how to configure the VMWare. If you have a Mac with 8gb of physical memory. VMWare states only to use a maximum of 50%

Re: uninstalling

2012-05-07 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, Apparently this does work but there could be files left behind. Go to the triple click home web site they have an article on maintaining your Mac and the article talks about removing apps. Sean On 07/05/2012, at 2:34 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: Hi, You got it. Just find the application

Re: Disableing the lock screen in Lion

2012-05-07 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Mike, To disable the screen saver you have to make sure your screen saver icon is showing in the preference. If you open the menu, then go to view. Select custom and make sure everything here is selected. Then go to screen savers. Change the period of the screen saver to what you want. I

Re: Audio redirection

2012-05-03 Thread Sean Murphy
utility, select the sound tab, and select the sound device vo should use. On 5/3/12, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. Is it possible on the Mac to have Voice-over going across the head phone and all system sound going across the internal speakers? Sean -- You received

Audio redirection

2012-05-02 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. Is it possible on the Mac to have Voice-over going across the head phone and all system sound going across the internal speakers? Sean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Priorities

2012-04-30 Thread Sean Murphy
All. I would raise a different slant on the whole discussion. No one took this up before in one of my prior posts. This is a concept and please treat it as an idea. If people want to discuss this off line to see if it could be actually adopted. Then please let me know. I am more then happy to

Re: Screen locking issue

2012-04-30 Thread Sean Murphy
activate the screen saver when you want. Sean On 30/04/2012, at 5:26 AM, Allison Mervis wrote: You can change that in energy saver preferences. Allison On Apr 29, 2012, at 5:46 AM, Sean Murphy wrote: Hi all. How do you stop the Mac from locking the screen? I cannot see the option

Re: blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-29 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Christine Why don't you initiate a class action against the Authors gill so to level the playing ground for accessible books. Your not the first or only person I have seen on different lists complain about the Author gill. I just don't see anyone in the USA doing anything about it. So they

Re: blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-29 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi all. AGain, how can education departments in the USA buy products when they are not 508 rehab accessible? I thought all governments department in the USa had to ensure the product is accessible based upon this rehab act or does this only apply for federal? There is 3 ways to change the

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