recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Walter Harper
Hello all, Is it possible for a totally blind person to record a video on the mac of making a tutorial or something? It is sometimes hard for me to find someone with eyes. Walter -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
yes, you can use quicktime player. > Il giorno 14 nov 2015, alle ore 12:15 PM, Walter Harper > ha scritto: > > Hello all, > Is it possible for a totally blind person to record a video on the mac of > making a tutorial or something? It is sometimes hard for me to find someone > with eyes. > Wa

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Walter Harper
Is that already installed on the mac or is it something I have to download? Walter > On Nov 14, 2015, at 6:20 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera > wrote: > > yes, you can use quicktime player. >> Il giorno 14 nov 2015, alle ore 12:15 PM, Walter Harper >> ha scritto: >> >> Hello all, >> Is it possi

Re: getting the current time

2015-11-14 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Not me, personally. I tried it, but quickly got tired of accidentally activating it and then doing things I didn’t intend every time I happened to use the right-hand side of the keyboard. As for telling the time, Vo-M, M, right arrow once is a reflex I’ve got. Moreover it announces the time i

Re: Can't synchronize the iCloud NOTES account on my Mac with the NOTES iCloud accounts on my iPhone 6 and iPad Air 2

2015-11-14 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
The notes format changed with iOS 9 and OS X 10.11 El Capitan. It’s possible you upgraded to the new notes format on only some devices. Make sure all your software is updated. Then go to Settings, iCloud on iOS or System Preferences, iCloud on the Mac and make sure Notes is turned on. Launch

Re: getting the current time

2015-11-14 Thread Matthew Dierckens
If I do a VO M twice, I have to right arrow 9 times to get the time. It’s so much easier to hit right option T, and thanks to Alex Hall’s script it announces it in 24 hour time. > On Nov 14, 2015, at 06:37, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > Not me, personally. I tried it, but quickly got tired

Re: getting the current time

2015-11-14 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I agree. I personally would never do it with vo+M M. Maybe I'm weird, but that's just me. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Matthew Dierckens" To: Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2015 6:55 AM Subject: Re: getting the current time If I do a VO M twice, I have to right arrow 9 times

Re: Accessibility of Amtrak Website

2015-11-14 Thread Jed Barton
the amtrak site works pretty well, make sure you use the mobile sight. On 11/13/2015 9:54 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Do you have an IPhone? I hear there is an Amtrack app, which is supposed to be usable, as a very last resort. Chris. - Original Message - *From:* Mauric

Re: getting the current time

2015-11-14 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Different spokes, I guess. I appreciate using the system-provided functionality, and I’m never in such a great hurry to get the time that I can’t press the keys fast enough. On the other hand, how on earth are you having to VO-right nine times to get the clock? What do you have running up the

writing a u with Diaeresis on the Mac?

2015-11-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Anyone know how to produce this character? It's the only diacritic I can't seem to find. Thanks, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's p

Re: writing a u with Diaeresis on the Mac?

2015-11-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Donna, Option-u gives you the diaeresis as a dead key. Cheers, Anne ¨ > On 14 Nov 2015, at 15:47, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Anyone know how to produce this character? It's the only diacritic I can't > seem to find. > Thanks, > Donna > > -- > The following information is important for a

Re: writing a u with Diaeresis on the Mac?

2015-11-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Thank you, and. I thought you might be the one who knew the answer to this. :-) Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 14, 2015, at 9:37 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Donna, > > Option-u gives you the diaeresis as a dead key. > > Cheers, > > Anne > ¨ >> On 14 Nov 2015, at 15:47, Do

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
walter; I do it all the time. I use the quick time pro app to record. what you need to do is find a sighted friend in person or via Skype who can help you figure out how to set your monitor so your face will be roughly in the middle of the screen. I had a friend named robin hallett who did this

Audiobook Builder and CheckBook Pro free at the Mac App Store and Splasm's Online Web Store

2015-11-14 Thread Esther
Hi All, Audiobook Builder, CheckBook, and CheckBook Pro, all of which are highly accessible pieces of software made by Splasm Software, have been made free on the Mac App Store. The reason is that since November 11, there has been a problem with Mac App Store receipts that has affected many app

Re: how to setup facebook to work with Imessage

2015-11-14 Thread Grant
I’m currently using Facebook in the default Messages App so this should definitely still be possible. You need to do the following to add the account: 1. Open the messages app and enter its preferences (COMMAND COMMA) and choose the accounts tab. 2. Choose the add account button. 3. Choose the “

Re: El Capitan - Upgrade or Clean Install

2015-11-14 Thread Grant
Just to add my two cents, I’ve upgraded to OS X 10.11 within 24 hours of it coming out and I didn’t do a clean install. One of my machines is a late 2013 Macbook Pro that originally came with Mavericks, and I’ve yet to erase that machine since getting it as I’ve never needed to. OS X El Capitan

Re: Unable to Logon to a Web Site

2015-11-14 Thread Craig Werner
Thank you, Nicolai, for parsing the source code of the login page in question and for suggesting a URL offering a logon without changing Safari's efault cookies setting. I have run this problem by a good friend with extensive Mac OS administrative experience, and he confirms that this oddity happe

Re: Audiobook Builder and CheckBook Pro free at the Mac App Store and Splasm's Online Web Store

2015-11-14 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Dear Esther, Thank you for posting this info. And also, may I say how delighted I am to see you posting again here? With best wishes Andrew > On 14 Nov 2015, at 17:29, Esther wrote: > > Hi All, > > Audiobook Builder, CheckBook, and CheckBook Pro, all of which are highly > accessible pieces

A decision about the Mac

2015-11-14 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. Last week, I reinstalled El Capitan in the hopes that it would allow my friend's HDMI TV to work with the Mac. It didn't, but it also made my iPhone not work with the Mac either. It would charge, show up briefly in iTunes, then just disappear. I reset the PRAM and SMC like a good loyal A

Focus issues in Pages

2015-11-14 Thread Grant
Hi all, In the latest release of Pages, under Mac OS X El Capitan, what’s the most reliable way of navigating past a table to land on the text that immediately follows it and continue editing? I am still finding lots of focus issues when I try to get in and out of a table with VoiceOver. Not su

Re: getting the current time

2015-11-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I use the Option T on occasion but I have my time announced on the quarter hour for both computers so no need to worry about the time. I also have my watch to tell me so I am fine for time. The only thing I’m not happy about is that my phone will not tell me the time when the screen is locked.

Re: Unable to Logon to a Web Site

2015-11-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi! The same applies to the iPhone. You might not see the same behaviors on other browsers depending on how they handle the settings, but you're technically not visiting the page when it's loading it from elsewhere. That's not how Safari interprets it, but only goes by the page you're actuall

Re: A decision about the Mac

2015-11-14 Thread Eric Oyen
I prefer the use of this axiom: It just works…. Until it doesn't. On Nov 14, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > Hi all. > Last week, I reinstalled El Capitan in the hopes that it would allow my > friend's HDMI TV to work with the Mac. It didn't, but it also made my iPhone > not work with

VMware tweaks

2015-11-14 Thread E.T.
My Mac has a 2.9GHz 64bit processor and 8gb memory. What are suggested settings in VMware so that Windows runs decently? I think the default for memory is 1gig, which does not seem to allow things to run well. Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we

Spoken menus on Nano 5th gen

2015-11-14 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi all, I’m having trouble getting my iPod Nano 5th gen to speak everything. It is speaking the main menu & the settings menu etc., however it is when I go into playlists things begin to go silent. It speaks most of my playlists & playlist folders, but it isn’t speaking everything inside the

Re: Spoken menus on Nano 5th gen

2015-11-14 Thread Scott Berry
Does that run like an iOS type system or is that the older one that just you install the voice is on Sent from my iPad > On Nov 14, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’m having trouble getting my iPod Nano 5th gen to speak everything. It is > speaking the main menu & the

Signature help yet again

2015-11-14 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Okay. I have just restored my Mac from the Master DVD to 10.6 and am back on Capitan. Having trouble remembering how to drag and drop signatures in Mail to my Comcast account from the all signatures account. The standard procedure appears not to work. Thanks. -- The following information

does any one know how i can get my music back on my mac?

2015-11-14 Thread 'Adrian Leong' via MacVisionaries
Does any one know how i can get my music back on my mac? Adrian Leong adrianle...@rocketmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Walter Harper
Sorry I deleted the last post on this thread by mistake. So this is possible to do? everything is accessible with voiceover? Walter -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Mabelin Ramirez
Recording a video with VoiceOver is indeed possible. As long as you know all your VoiceOver commands and as long as you know how to use Quick Time on the Mac. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Walter Harper
I am a musician at my local church. What I want to do is record myself an my drummer playing on a sunday morning service. would quicktime work perfect for that? Walter > On Nov 14, 2015, at 9:49 PM, Mabelin Ramirez > wrote: > > Recording a video with VoiceOver is indeed possible. As long as y

Re: Signature help yet again

2015-11-14 Thread Mabelin Ramirez
If you wish to contact me off list feel free to do so. My off list email is mabeli...@hotmail.com . -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if y

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Mabelin Ramirez
Yes, it would. Feel free to contact me off list if you wish. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the own

Re: does any one know how i can get my music back on my mac?

2015-11-14 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
why what happen? > Il giorno 15 nov 2015, alle ore 2:44 AM, 'Adrian Leong' via MacVisionaries > ha scritto: > > Does any one know how i can get my music back on my mac? > Adrian Leong > adrianle...@rocketmail.com > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Walter Harper
what is your off list email? Walter > On Nov 14, 2015, at 9:54 PM, Mabelin Ramirez > wrote: > > Yes, it would. Feel free to contact me off list if you wish. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or conce

Re: recording a video

2015-11-14 Thread Mabelin Ramirez
mabeli...@hotmail.com . -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or

Re: El Capitan - Upgrade or Clean Install

2015-11-14 Thread Mabelin Ramirez
Hello there, my name is Mabelin, just wanted to drop in and say hello. You can email me on my off list email. That is mabeli...@hotmail.com . -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or conc

Re: Spoken menus on Nano 5th gen

2015-11-14 Thread Traci
As far as I know it runs like the older one. It doesn't speak things like the radio, the alarm, etc. Sent from my Mini > On Nov 14, 2015, at 4:52 PM, Scott Berry wrote: > > Does that run like an iOS type system or is that the older one that just you > install the voice is on > > Sent from

Unable to cancel a search in the audible app

2015-11-14 Thread Mary Otten
It seems there is yet another bug in the wonderful audible app. Open the app, and go into your library. Do a search that includes a search in the store. Find a book in that search and go listen to the sample still in the app, of course, because that's how it works. Return to the listing in the a

Re: getting the current time

2015-11-14 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi Kawal Of course I can't go into details, but it appears that this has been fixed in the latest iOS beta. Personally I like pressing a keystroke to get the time instead of having my Mac automatically announce it. Yours truly, Sadam Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- > On 15 Nov 2015,

Re: El Capitan - Upgrade or Clean Install

2015-11-14 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Mabelin. Welcome to the list. A word of advice to you. What you just did was hijack a thread. This means that you hit reply on a message that was talking about upgrading to El Capitan and wrote something unrelated to upgrading. This is a big no no to mailing lists and discouraged by moderator