Re: A NEW BLUETOOTH HEADSET FOR ALL.

2010-06-25 Thread Buddy Brannan
Hi, Looking on the Jabra site, I'm not immediately coming up with anything called the Stream. Do you have a model number? -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Jun 24, 2010, at 6:51 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi All. My husband showed me a brand new

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Not used Cubase for years, Sonar is a very good accessible audio app on Windows. Until losing my sight earlier this year, I used Logic Studio 9 and now its just sitting there collecting dust. I loved that software, really hope Apple make it accessible in a future update. I have been looking

Re: A NEW BLUETOOTH HEADSET FOR ALL.

2010-06-25 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Go to jabra.co.uk and click on the smart series and it's the first one. There is no model number but you want to look for jabra Extreme. hope you find it. Kawal. On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 03:15 -0400, Buddy Brannan bu...@brannan.name wrote: Hi, Looking on the Jabra site, I'm not immediately

Re: wireless on bootcamp

2010-06-25 Thread Sarah Alawami
I too have a macbook pro and wireless works flawlessly. Maybe I'm just lucky. Hehahahahaha! On Jun 24, 2010, at 9:13 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: it might have something to dow tih what machine you are on. I have a macbook pro and I've not yet put windows on it, not sure if I will do it at all On

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi ther, What would be interesting to know is if this program will be available worldwide that is even in small or relatively small countries like Sweden? Sounds like a really interesting device. /Krister 24 jun 2010 kl. 13.39 skrev Chris Moore: Sounds great and at such a low price too (don't

MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread James Gallagher
Hello all. Just got My MacBook pro over 24 hours ago and I am over the moon with it. For a Deafblind person I really think it Great.. May I ask a question Please about the battery. Last night i had the Macbook pro on the mains to charge it. after the charge it read that it had 10 hours and

Re: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
The battery issue when you first turn it on it says calculating, and it depends on many thingsmainly if the screen is off and if you aren't using bluetooth then turn blue tooth off by pressing VO m twice and arrowing right to the bluetooth menu. sometimes it just takes some time for the

Re: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread James Gallagher
hello Cody I have the screen off and the keyboard off to I have no sight so they not needed for me Just put off the Bluetooth forgot about that one Cody. On 25 Jun 2010, at 14:00, Cody Hurst wrote: I got my new macbook pro last night and this morning it read 15 hours. I hope that you enjoy

Re: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Not sure about the battery, but if you press control + option + K this will put you into keyboard help mode and from there you can practice various keyboard gestures and voiceover will read out the actions to you. On 25 Jun 2010, at 13:33, James Gallagher wrote: Hello all. Just got My

windows7 and bootcamp

2010-06-25 Thread Josh
Hi Can you install windows7 without sighted help using bootcamp? Is it pretty easy to do? And lets say in the future apple comes out with another OS and I buy it, will I erase the windows7 installed via bootcamp and have to reinstall it? or does the mac let your windows7 partition alone?

Re: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
damn! I wish mine got that much battery, but I have the one before the current one that is out now. so my MBP gives me about 7 hours or so of battery. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 9:08 AM, James Gallagher wrote: hello Cody I have the screen off and the keyboard off to I have no sight so they

Re: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread Carolyn
James: a remark you made has me curious: Please write me off list with the answer, if you don't mind: How is the issue of being deaf-blind related to the Mac? being great for you In other words, are you referring to it's ability to pair with braille displays? Thanks for any info. Carolyn

RE: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Bryan Smart
Well, nice as it is, a Victor stream will play for 15 hours or more on a single charge. How long do you think that your iPhone will play? Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Thursday,

RE: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Bryan Smart
Ableton is not. On the Mac, the only high end DAW that is accessible is Pro Tools, and PT doesn't have a pattern sequencer. Actually, I don't know of any accessible DAW with a pattern sequencer. Like you, I'd like to have this. I used pattern sequencing a lot on my Yamaha Motif keyboard

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Which version do I need to look for in pro tools and what version like LE? or some other version or has it carried over to all builds On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:19 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: Ableton is not. On the Mac, the only high end DAW that is accessible is Pro Tools, and PT doesn't have a

ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Hi all, I've tried several ftp clients but I haven't seemed to find one that works. anyone have suggestions? Cody -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To

RE: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread Bryan Smart
The display showing the time remaining in the battery is only an estimate, and is based off of the power that is being used at that instant. For example, you're reading a file, and your computer shows that you have an hour left. Now you start a sync of a lot of files with your iPhone, and the

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Cody, I love Transmit. It took a while for me to get the hang of transferring files, but it works really well. THere is a thirty day demo of it. Just google Transmit for Mac and you will find it. Allison On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: Hi all, I've tried several ftp

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
How much is this app? GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi Cody, I love Transmit. It took a while for me to get the hang of transferring files, but it works really well. THere is a thirty day demo of it. Just google Transmit for Mac and you will find it.

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Awesome, thanks I think I'm going to grab it On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:33 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: Pro Tools 8.04. Access in all versions, though the update to 8.04 for MPowered hasn't come out yet. Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
Got me all hyped up for nothing. damn Avid. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:33 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: Pro Tools 8.04. Access in all versions, though the update to 8.04 for MPowered hasn't come out yet. Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Thanks, just wish I could find something free I don't want to ahve to pay for everything On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi Cody, I love Transmit. It took a while for me to get the hang of transferring files, but it works really well. THere is a thirty day demo of it.

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
That's life. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:45 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: Thanks, just wish I could find something free I don't want to ahve to pay for everything On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi Cody, I love Transmit. It took a while for me to get the hang of

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Clarence, I think it's $34. I will let you know soon my trial just expired. Have a great day! Allison Sent from my iPhone On 25/06/2010, at 2:42 PM, clarence griffin goldfin...@gmail.com wrote: How much is this app? GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I personally would find that of little concern. It would just be 1 less thing to carry and 1 less thing to spend money on. Those things out way a 15 hour battery life in my opinion. It's kind of silly to compare. The iPhone does more so should have lower battery time. And the IOS 4

Re: Any additional voice Over voices available?

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
have you been threw the ones that come with the mac? I don't know of any extras for the phone, but the computers have several. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:54 PM, RvR wrote: Hello all, Excuse me if this has been asked before, but I was wondering if there are any (free) additional voices

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Maurice Mines
Or most file transfer protocol things, I ate used it in a text mode, similar to a UNIX shell environment. I hope that this brief explanation will chew out. In case you're wondering about some of the language unfortunately the dictation software takes some normal words I would use and turns

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
There you go developers, you would have 2 blind customers already!!! On 25 Jun 2010, at 19:19, Bryan Smart wrote: Ableton is not. On the Mac, the only high end DAW that is accessible is Pro Tools, and PT doesn't have a pattern sequencer. Actually, I don't know of any accessible DAW with

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
I also have a juice pack that my phone slides into, makes it a bit thicker and heavier but feels more solid in the hand and it doubles the length of my battery :) On 25 Jun 2010, at 19:58, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I personally would find that of little concern. It would just be 1 less

Re: Any additional voice Over voices available?

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
There are none for the iPhone, but you can use these on the Mac for 30 days: http://www.assistiveware.com/infovox_ivox.php Chris On 25 Jun 2010, at 19:59, clarence griffin wrote: have you been threw the ones that come with the mac? I don't know of any extras for the phone, but the computers

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Is this list out of date? Apparently these are all the applications that are compatible with VoiceOver, if anyone know of any software that should be on this list, then please let Apple know. For my own personal gain, does anyone know what Mariner's Write is like? wonder if it is better then

Re: Is there a way to map keys to other keys on Mac?

2010-06-25 Thread Moi Lejter
Another alternative is something called doublecommand - it's a kernel extension that is managed through the preferences panel. It's open source, and it's available here: http://doublecommand.sourceforge.net/ Moises -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
its 8.0.4, but its not out for anything but hd as far as I know. I thought HD and LE were out but I could be wrong. I know that the mPowered one isn't out yet. Waiting for that. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 3:37 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Version 8.4 On 25 Jun 2010, at 19:22, Cody Hurst wrote:

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Slau Halatyn
One of my contacts at Avid told me today that LE M-Powered versions are currently delayed because of driver issues. There's no official word about exactly when they'll be released. I'll have more information after the weekend. Slau -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
Please and thank you. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote: One of my contacts at Avid told me today that LE M-Powered versions are currently delayed because of driver issues. There's no official word about exactly when they'll be released. I'll have more information after

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Michael Huckabay
Wow verry cool sounding. It will be intersting to see how much of pro tools is excessible. You wouldn't know where I could atane information on the excessibility of pro tools at all? Just kerius thanks. On 2010-06-25, at 3:53 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote: One of my contacts at Avid told me today

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
I'm thinking of pt LE probably all I'd use it for..I've got a 12 channel mixer and all effects I'd want are on there so all I need is an efficient easy to use multitrack interface, and right now amadeus doe sthe job as I learn more form you guys. On Jun 25, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote:

Read: VMware Scanners and windows xp?

2010-06-25 Thread Michael Huckabay
Hi all I have a ? regarding scanners. I have a canin USb powered scanner and am trying to use it with my windows xp VM I'm wundering if there is some step I'm missing? I installed the drivers and the scanner software being the KOnethousand is not seeing the scaner and so I'm wundering if

Re: Do you need a mixer to broadcast on a Mac?

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
I figured it out, you need to press shift m to check the mic, then you will hear VO say DJ has new window. then you go to your window chooser and find the mic window and press enter on it. you will then be in a window where all your settings for the mic are. GF On Jun 21, 2010, at 11:38 AM,

Cyberduck free FTP client [was Re: ftp client]

2010-06-25 Thread Esther
Hi Cody, For a free, accessible FTP client, you might try looking at Cyberduck. Here's a recent version announcement from the Apple Downloads pages: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/internet_utilities/cyberduck.html I don't use Cyberduck myself, but I know that some others do.

other voices for the macintosh computers

2010-06-25 Thread Josh
Hi You can also buy voices for the mac at www.cereproc.com also in the very near future cereproc will offer a consumer voice creation service that will let youu turn recordings of you, friends, favorite readers, or famous people into apple voices or sapi5 voices for windows. Josh -- Josh

Mariner Write and other Pages alternative applications query [was Re: ftp client]

2010-06-25 Thread Esther
Hi Chris, I'm changing the subject line to reflect your current question about Mariner Write. As far as I know, based on the discussion about alternatives to Pages on this list just before Christmas, Mariner's software still has accessibility issues. The people who were most actively

Re: Episode: Mark Visits The House Of Usher With An Apple In His Hand

2010-06-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hi Chris. Thank you so much for taking the time to reply. Your words mean a great deal to me and I am happy that you enjoyed the episode. Most Sincerely, Mark On Jun 24, 2010, at 5:02 AM, Chris Moore wrote: Dear Mark, Thank you for a very entertaining / informative podcast, I enjoyed

Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Is there any way to easily transfer stuff between a Mack Mini and a Macbook, or are flash drives the only way? Thanks in advance, Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Episode: Mark Visits The House Of Usher With An Apple In His Hand

2010-06-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Courtney, Thank you for taking the time to send me a note. I trust that you have located the iBook App? If not, give me a shout and I will assist you. Strangely enough, the iBook App is a free App that you will find in the iTunes App Store. It is free. Take care and thank you

Re: Episode: Mark Visits The House Of Usher With An Apple In His Hand

2010-06-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Kimberly, You're correct, I am the Mark Taylor who went to KSB. Ah yes, Ms. Haynes. I haven't thought of her in years. Kimberly, thank you for taking the time to send me an email. I am so glad that you enjoyed the episode; and your words mean a great deal to me. It's so nice to

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Have a look in the utility folder at a application called migration tool, you can also connect two macs together via a firewire cable and place the mac you wish to receive data from in target mode, look at the mac help (help menu within finder) for details about target mode. On 25 Jun 2010, at

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Courtney Curran
Does a Firewire cable come with a Mack? Do newer Macbooks come with Firewire support? Courtney On Jun 25, 2010, at 6:32 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Have a look in the utility folder at a application called migration tool, you can also connect two macs together via a firewire cable and place the

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Esther
Hi Courtney, I use SFTP from the command line in terminal to transfer files, but I have my machines set up to enable Remote login under the Sharing option in System Preferences. You can also use tools like DropBox to move files between any two machines. Maybe someone can give you more

Re: Mariner Write and other Pages alternative applications query [was Re: ftp client]

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Thank you very much for this, greatly appreciated. I am learning more every day, am still very new to Apple accessibility. Kind regards Chris On 25 Jun 2010, at 23:13, Esther wrote: Hi Chris, I'm changing the subject line to reflect your current question about Mariner Write. As far

Re: other voices for the macintosh computers

2010-06-25 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I tried the Cereproc voices, though. I wouldn't recommend them. They're extremely unstable, especially with VoiceOVer. This might have changed, of course, somehow, but I didn't know of a way to update mine. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com Facebook

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi Courtney, I synced my macbook with my mini by using Migration Assistant found in the utilities folder. This allowed me to sync my email, address book, iTunes, files, apps, docs, etc. It was awesome! Alternatively, you could use the export mailbox function in Mail, and the export contacts in

re: Transferring stuff between macs

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi again Courtney, The Migration Assistant also lets you use an ethernet cable or even wifi to do the transfer. Friendly, Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Colun view, how to automatically read file size

2010-06-25 Thread Alfredo
I have a question on the views and the how much information the user receives when he navigates folders and files. I noticed that the icon and column view both provide the numbers of files selected and the name of the file when you press VO+F6. While the list and cover flow view provide the

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Justin Thornton
hi btw try cyber duck its free and open source lol you do not have to pay for anything mostly haha :d!! On Jun 25, 2010, at 2:54 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi Clarence, I think it's $34. I will let you know soon my trial just expired. Have a great day! Allison Sent from my iPhone

saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread John J Herzog
Hi all, I just got this link from a friend of mine. Apparently, this app is free, and it performs OCR using the new IPhone. It's different from the one that emails your image to a server and then gives you back text. This one actually performs OCR on the phone. Furthermore, it automatically

Re: Transferring stuff between macs

2010-06-25 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Migration assistant rocks, but my only problem is whenever I shutdown, I have to log in every time, which is super annoying. Is there any way I can fix this? Courtney On Jun 25, 2010, at 7:47 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: Hi again Courtney, The Migration Assistant also lets you use an ethernet

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Nope, if you share the public folder on the mac you want to share, by going to system preferences, sharing and check the on box for file sharing you can copy your files into your user names public folder and then you'll be able to see it on the other mac by going up to the finder emnu, the go

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Yes macs come with firewire 800 but no firewire cables. unless you've got settings and applications you want to migrate for a new mac, then use file sharing foranything else you can do this wirelessly or probably via usb cable. On Jun 25, 2010, at 6:39 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Does a

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
lol what is it with the super complex replies here? migration assistant, command line ftp. lol just use file sharing and all your stuff is right there if you just share it and go to network in finder. you can even share printers under the sharing category in system prefs On Jun 25, 2010, at

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
oddly enough, migration assistant took over an hour, and none of my files were copied although it did copy my applications and a few settings but non of my files. I didn't care for it On Jun 25, 2010, at 7:45 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: Hi Courtney, I synced my macbook with my mini by using

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I don't think it's out yet. I couldn't find it in the app store. hth On Jun 25, 2010, at 9:15 PM, John J Herzog wrote: Hi all, I just got this link from a friend of mine. Apparently, this app is free, and it performs OCR using the new IPhone. It's different from the one that emails

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Will this work with the Ipod Touch also? Courtney On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I don't think it's out yet. I couldn't find it in the app store. hth On Jun 25, 2010, at 9:15 PM, John J Herzog wrote: Hi all, I just got this link from a friend of mine.

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
there nothing you have to undo, just check the on box under sharing next to filesharing and copy your shared content into the public folder of your user name. I'm trying to figure out if I can just share files from where they are without having to copy them but I guess it's better than way. On

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
No, The iPod touch doesn't have a camera. On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:26 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, Will this work with the Ipod Touch also? Courtney On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I don't think it's out yet. I couldn't find it in the app store. hth On

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, Saytext isn't out yet, but the developer says in a few days. THere is a link in John's E-mail to the website and on that site, there is a link to a Youtube demo. Allison On Jun 25, 2010, at 9:15 PM, John J Herzog wrote: Hi all, I just got this link from a friend of mine.

pro tools LE

2010-06-25 Thread Cody Hurst
Hi all, I've got a copy of pro tools le 8 which I need to update but upon launch it says it can't find my digitidesign hardware. but I dont' have any digidisign hardware I jsut want to use my anolog mixer. I know there was a version of pt that was just software and I thought LE was it, am I

Navigon for new zealand?

2010-06-25 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi list, My mobility trainer just told me that soon i will start using a gps for going around the city, and i was loking around the list's archives for an alternative to the standalone devices since i proudly own an iphone. So what are the choices for new zealand? I tried Navigon but they only

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
No camera. So the answer is no. On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:26 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, Will this work with the Ipod Touch also? Courtney On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I don't think it's out yet. I couldn't find it in the app store. hth On Jun 25,

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Mary Otten
No, it won't work with the Ipod because the Ipod has no camera with which to take pictures. mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Jessica and Goldina
I'm sure this has been asked before but I've got uber messages to go through...will saytext work on the 3gS even though the camera isn't as good as the 4? peace and positivity Jessica and Goldina follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 2010-06-25, at 6:15 PM, John J Herzog

document app for Ipod touch

2010-06-25 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I know this was mentioned awhile back, but I couldn't find it. But is there an app that can create .txt, .rtf, or other formats of documents on the Ipod Touch? If so, what's it called. I know if I type notes, they'll get sent to my email, but I can see where that may become tedious. Thanks

Re: pro tools LE

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
I think you need hardware for that one. the only version of PT that can use anything other than digidesign hardware is the mPowered one. Sorry, I think you are out of luck. and if its not version 8.0.4, witch I don't think is out yet for LE BTW, you are burned twice. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at

Re: pro tools LE

2010-06-25 Thread clarence griffin
well not so much burned twice, you can wait it out and the new version will be accessible at least, you still need the hardware though. GF On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:36 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: Hi all, I've got a copy of pro tools le 8 which I need to update but upon launch it says it can't find