Yes, its a late 2010 Mac Mini. Since i llive in Arizona and the Apple store
is only like 15 minutes away. I will take it some time this week. This way i
can be sure what is really wron with it and not buy something its not i
guess. I'm not such a computer Savi and well the reason i
Hi there folks,
I was just wondering about my BrailleNote clasic and the mac. I know that with
some fangling you can use it with Jaws on a laptop with no cerial ports using a
USB to cerial cable. Is this true for the mac?
Warm regards,
Brandt Steenkamp
If you like country, oldies and the
The EuroBraille eSYS40 did not work using bluetooth for me, I have it
connected via usb. I have a Braillino which I must try via bluetooth,
I know it works using cable.
On another side, the only braille table available in macos is US, are
there any other braille tables and where can one get
Hello Georges,
You can download Braille tables for other languages from:
http://www.cecimac.org/english.htm
These tables are only uncontracted Braille.
Cheers,
Anne
On 5 Jun 2011, at 09:48, Georges Zaynoun wrote:
The EuroBraille eSYS40 did not work using bluetooth for me, I have it
Same question for Tieman CombiBraille45, regards.
Original message:
Hi there folks,
I was just wondering about my BrailleNote clasic and the mac. I know
that with some fangling you can use it with Jaws on a laptop with no
cerial ports using a USB to cerial cable. Is this true for the mac?
Ok will do but where do I copy them on the mac? Thanks.
Original message:
Hello Georges,
You can download Braille tables for other languages from:
http://www.cecimac.org/english.htm
These tables are only uncontracted Braille.
Cheers,
Anne
On 5 Jun 2011, at 09:48, Georges Zaynoun
Hello Georges,
The Braille tables come as a disc image, DMG, and you just open it and follow
the normal install procedure.
Cheers,
Anne
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On 5 Jun 2011, at 11:15, Georges Zaynoun wrote:
Ok will do but where do I copy them on the mac? Thanks.
Original message:
Hello Georges,
You can
Thank you all,
I will be getting some sighted assistance and do the reinstal. THis will get
me a little closer to having the computer setup I want.
Best,
Antonio
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OK, you know what? I had identically this same problem at one point.
Remember, it won't work unless you have the most recent build of IWorks that
has Pages included. Also, if you're like me, after installing IWorks, you
may have to run a software update. Once that is done, you should be able
okay, try interacting with the area using vo-shift- down arrow first.
On 2011-06-04, at 11:49 PM, Sonnia wrote:
Hello Teresa. :) Honestly, i am not sure what i am doing wrong: i know
exactly where you are talking about on the page. I found the area to
interact with but when i am typing in the
Unless something has changed, firefox does not work with voiceover.
On Jun 4, 2011, at 6:29 PM, agent086b wrote:
Hi,
does voice Over work with Firefox on the Mac?
thanks.
Max.
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I have downloaded version 1.9.2, i think from the macports project but when I
run the installer, I receive a message like:
xcode is not installed or was installed wit unix development (10.5+) or
commandline support (10.4) deselected.
I have search after the xcode
Hi list.
Not sure if this message went through last time, so will post again. Sorry if
this has already been sent.
Two days ago, I was working in my windows xp pro vm. I was using adobe
audition, and it froze the windows side. I lost speech and the keyboard
functionality. Tried restarting, and
Hello!
I forgot how do I add items to the dock, can anybody remind me?
Thanks.
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Hello Georges,
Go to the program you want to add and press command+shift+t.
that's all.
Good luck,
William
Op 5-jun-2011, om 15:56 heeft Georges Zaynoun het volgende geschreven:
Hello!
I forgot how do I add items to the dock, can anybody remind me?
Thanks.
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Thanks Anne, actually I am typing this message on the Braillino using a
bluetooth connection. When I am reading E-mail dots 7 and 8 are always
under the text I am reading which can be irritating sometimes, how can
I toggle them on/off?
I tried the Arabic Braille table my mother tongue but am
Congratulations, Mark.
On Jun 3, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
May I congratulate you Mark as I know from personal experience that you will
be a fair and great moderator.
Kawal.
On 3 Jun 2011, at 23:23, M. Taylor wrote:
Hello Everyone,
My name is Mark Taylor. Some of
Hello Georges,
To get rid of dots 7 and 8, go to VoiceOver Utility. In the Braille category,
select Layout and you should find Use dots 7 and 8 to indicate cursor check box
which you need to uncheck.
Cheers,
Anne
On 5 Jun 2011, at 16:12, Georges Zaynoun wrote:
Thanks Anne, actually I am
Hello Listers, I have had the Newsline paper that you get in the email started
for me. I was wondering if there was a way to get the files back in to the
format to read them. I am using a Macbook Pro, is there a way to do this on the
mac. There is a program for windows that does this. How do
Hello it is as simple as pressing command shift t.
hth ED
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Hello Georges,
You can assign any VO command you like to key combinations on your Braille
display. Just select your display in VoiceOver Utility in the Braille category.
You'll see a button saying Assign Commands. Click this button and you'll find
a table of existing commands to which you can
If you insert the disk that has Snow Leopard on it, either the purchased one or
the DVD that came with your computer, you will find an installer for xCode 3 on
it. This should be sufficient. XCode 4 is needed for development of Lion
and/or IOS 5 applications, to the best of my knowledge.
I believe you are talking about the 4 Daisy files right? Do you have a Book
Sense or Victor Reader? Otherwise there are a few possibilitities to read
daisy on a Macintosh.
JOnathan
On Jun 5, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Ed Worrell wrote:
Hello Listers, I have had the Newsline paper that you get in
first is dragon ore anything like it compatible with vo?
then I just cant master the spellcheck in pages and in general. any good
tutorials some one can point me to?
thanks for any help.
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Hi all,
I’m thinking about putting windows on my macbook pro 15 inch, but I have tons
of questions before making that jump. First, which program would you recommend
for double booting, and can the macbook pro handle the extra load? I have a
500 gig hard drive and 4 gigs of ram, will that be
Hello,
I have a list of favorite radio stations. When I press return on my choice most
of these just start playing. But occasionally I get one of two other messages:
1, Dialog, getting playlist, text.
or
2, rebuffering stream.
Now it used to be that in either case 1 or 2, I'd just wait and
Let me first ask how do I mute voiceover and unmute it again? I will
explain what I meant hopefully, I want to read the screen with my
braille display without muting voiceover and I don't want my braille
display to move the voiceover cursor with it, but say I stand on a
button I want to be
Hello all,
I like to read epub-files on my iphone4 with the ibooks program from Apple.
I can place bookmarks in this files but it would be nice if I can read that
epub-file with the bookmarks included, on my mac.
I read epub-files with text express from the app store on my mac, but , I can't
No no no. there's an easier way. Put your snowleopard dvd in, and go in
the finder to the optional installs folder. You'll find an mpkg file under
there to install x code. the version from the app store doesn't work.
Trust me I tried.
Chris.
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Depends what you're trying to add. If you're trying to add a file or
folder, then find it in your finder, and once it's selected, hit command
shift T.
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, June
What happened to Geoff? Is he not a mod any longer?
Chris.
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From: Jes Smith theeternal...@gmail.com
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 10:16 AM
Subject: Re: A New List Moderator Who Is Making A Joyful Noise
Congratulations, Mark.
On
and the installer's sort of berried, be aware. It's gonna be in your
optional installs folder. If you'd like I'll grab my dvd and get you guys
the exact path on the disc.
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday,
What exactly are you having issues with regarding the spell checker, if it's
anything like the one in Text Edit, etc. I found it quite straight forward.
I'll admit, I've never tried it in Pages, although I'd imagine it can't be
that terribly different, is it?
Chris.
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You wrote:
Which program would you recommend for double booting?
Bootcamp all the way. Which BTW, does come with OSX.
You wrote:
Can the macbook pro handle the extra load? I have a 500 gig hard drive...
Snip... will that be sufficient?
Oh my gosh, yes! You'll be way! beyond sufficient!
I'd suspect, in the case of #1, is it possible that either one of two things
are possible?
1. The stream is offline, or somehow has been mislinked with its address?
2. It is a private stream that requires a password to connect?
What happens if you hit Vo+Home, then vo+right arrow through
Hi,
No, you are not expected to do anything at all. The short answer is that iTunes
has to retrieve information about the station you just selected before playing.
The longer answer is that it is a routing message, iTunes retrieves the
station's streaming URL from its database and occasionally,
Hello all,
I have successfully installed macports and as test, I installed lynx, te text
browser.
Perhaps useless with vo in the terminal but it's a test and I can remove it.
I was looking for cdrecord, a program on the console to burn cd's with
different options.
It can be a faster way to
Hello all,
I remember a couple of months ago we were discussing Pandora clients for the
Mac on list. One of the apps discussed was Piano Pub. Recently, this app has
just stopped working. I remember there being another app talked about that was
found in the app store. I could have sworn it
I know if you type port install that is to install a package, but how do you
remove?
port remove? package name?
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 4:52 PM
Subject: macports:
Hi Ricardo,
The app was called Pyrcast, and sadly it is no longer available. Pandora
served them a cease and desist order. I would trust that Pianopub will soon be
updated, as Pianobar, te client it is based on, usually takes no more than a
day or two to deal with occasional Pandora protocol
Hi Chris,
port uninstal removes packages, actually. So port uninstall package name.
Best,
Zack.
On Jun 5, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
I know if you type port install that is to install a package, but how do you
remove?
port remove? package name?
Chris.
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Hi Again,
If I may ask, what parts of the client don't actually work anymore? I'm
sitting here listening to the Beatles via PianoPub, and have been able to skip
tracks, which is all I do routinely, easily.
Best,
Zack.
On Jun 5, 2011, at 2:12 PM, Zachary Kline wrote:
Hi Ricardo,
The app was
Hello Georges,
To mute the VoiceOver speech, you can either check the check box in VoiceOver
Utility, Speech, or set a short cut on your Braille display. The Mute command
is in the Audio menu.
The Braille display is tied to the VO cursor, so you can't have it working
separately from VO. You
A good way to learn how to use port is to type port at the prompt and then type
help. you will get a list of all supported commands. Type help [command] for
any command.
On Jun 5, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
I know if you type port install that is to install a package,
Hi,
The app just wouldn't open at all. I would get the Piano pub has no windows
message from voiceover. I just deleted the app and downloaded it again and it
works now. Go figure. shrug. :)
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On
Where do I download a copy of Piano pub? Is it command line based like Piano
Bar? If it actually has a graffical interface, I'd be really happy to try it.
Chris.
On Jun 5, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi,
The app just wouldn't open at all. I would get the Piano pub has no
Hi George:
I've gotten it paired now, first with the Mac, and also with the iPhone.
Sometimes, it seems like hit or miss. It took my iPhone 3GS several tries
before it found the Braillino, and a few more for me to get the timing quick
enough to enter the pairing code.:)
The really nice thing
Hello Jim and others,
I found ppt2html but,unfortunately, only for windows.
Is here someone that knows a script/program/plugin for osx that makes it easy
to convert multiple ppt(x) files into pdf/rtf/txt/doc/html?
Thanx alot,
best regards,
William Windels
Op 1-mrt-2011, om 01:26 heeft Jim
Hi Anne and George:
If I understand this correctly, you can also mute speech with cord-M.
Carolyn
On Jun 5, 2011, at 3:30 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:
Hello Georges,
To mute the VoiceOver speech, you can either check the check box in VoiceOver
Utility, Speech, or set a short cut on your
Hello Chris,
You can download PianoPub free at www.chicksdigmacs.net. I
haven't actually tried the app myself but I hear it works really
well.
HTH,
Ezzie
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Date sent: Sun, 5
Wow, I wonder why Pandora didn't like the pyrcast app. I'm using it and loving
it. Since Pandora itself is really inacce, I'm glad to have this app; pianopub
didn't do it for me.
Mary
Mary Otten
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I would suggest using fusion to run windows. Your mac should have no problems
running windows. With Fusion, you can install windows without sighted help.
On Jun 5, 2011, at 12:26 PM, Tammy wrote:
Hi all,
I’m thinking about putting windows on my macbook pro 15 inch, but I have tons
of
Hello list:
I have been trying to read the Audio Hijack Pro manual but can' seem to figure
out how it's done. I open the help menu, click on Audio Hijack Pro manual and
am presented with another window. I see an HTML content area and a tool bar.
Interacting with the tool bar gives me, among
Hi Doug,
THe manual is in the HTML content area, not the toolbar. You can navigate the
contents and such all from the HTML.
Best,
Zack.
On Jun 5, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Doug Lawlor wrote:
Hello list:
I have been trying to read the Audio Hijack Pro manual but can' seem to
figure out how it's
It works great, I just got it, but there are a few unlabeled buttons. I
think I figured out what they are, but I just wanna be sure.
By the looks of it, it looks like the first button you'll come to that is
unlabeled, well, actually it's not a button, it's a check box, is your
play/pause
Hi CHris,
I myself may be wrong here, but I figure the first button next to the checkbox
is in fact the skip button. There's no Ban Track button as far as I know. I
think you also got the order of Thumb's up and Thumb's down reversed.
Beyond that, it sounds right. Hope this helps.
Best,
Zack.
Hi Ricardo,
I had this problem as well. For some reason, the update screen for piano pub
seems to be completely inaccessible from within the app. I had to get sighted
assistance to click on the update button and now it works fine again.
Installing the newest version would fix this as well.
Hi Chris,
I think Anne answered this a couple of months earlier. I'll paste in her
answer:
begin quote
I don't know anything about that other operating system, but on the Mac, if you
empty the trash before disconnecting the device, those hidden files should
disappear and the space will be
Hi Doug,
You might find it helpful to review Shane Jackson's podcast on using Audio
Hijack Pro. You can find this at his BlindWorld Blog entry:
http://blindworldblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/small-review-of-audio-hijack-pro.html
The direct link to the mp3 file is:
Thanks.
Will give it a try.
Chris.
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Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: Really annoying problem regarding removable media
Hi Chris,
I think Anne answered this a couple of months
My guess is that you don't know the right code to put in to get the
Braillino pared.
Here is the secret you probably need to know.
Let's say your serial number on the back of your unit is 12345, as an
example. You take the number in the first position which is a 1 in this
case and add 1,
Hi,
I'm wondering how to switch between stations in PianoPub. I have tried focusing
on the name of the station I want in the stations table with the VoiceOver
cursor, and then physically clicking the mouse, and I've tried the mouse click
keystroke, VO-shift-space. Also, I've tried to route
Hello Ed.
I am delighted to tell you that I, too, receive daily newspapers from the
NFB NewsLine email service and enjoy reading them in either Internet
Explorer and/or Fire Fox on the PC or on either my MacBook Pro or iPhone 4
everyday.
The process to do this is the same on either platform
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