Re: Nambu accessibility

2010-05-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Did you mention the fact that you can't see the "Facebook" account in the popup after opening the menu? At least, i can't. It just disappears when I do. Regards, Nic On May 17, 2010, at 12:29 AM, Orin wrote: > Hey all, > > I just found this pretty sweet Twitter client that, if accessible,

Re: Nambu accessibility

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hey way too cool! I hope that it does become more accessibal in the future. Thanks for telling us about this little jem. S On May 16, 2010, at 3:29 PM, Orin wrote: > Hey all, > > I just found this pretty sweet Twitter client that, if accessible, would be > at least a little better than Syrinx

Re: Accessible DVD Audio Extractor

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
There was one that darcy mentioned but I lost all of my mail messages in a crash so can't find it. I someone tell me if handbreak can reencode the vids? Take care. S On May 16, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi all, > > As you were so helpful in solving my BrailleNote issue, I thou

Re: Copying applications to the doc

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
I'll have to try that keystroke. Sorry I missed the second command. I guess I was not paying attention. I have plenty of izssies today that took me 4 hours to solve. I'll have to try that method too as well in case I am on an older system. Take care. S On May 16, 2010, at 8:18 PM, Esther wrote

Re: Max

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
Are you using itunes when wripping cds? Wjhen you activate a button int he tool bar stop interacting with it and see what's in teh prefs window. Tc S On May 16, 2010, at 8:55 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering how to rip files with Max. When I try to do this, it gives me > erro

Re: sharp keys and checking addresses in apple mail when composing.

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yes there is. Start typing the name and email and then down arrow. when you see the one you want hit enter. Tc On May 16, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hi. > > I don't know if anyone is interested, but I acquired a program called sharp > keys. This let's you map keys so for insta

Max

2010-05-16 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I was wondering how to rip files with Max. When I try to do this, it gives me errors, I'm sure I'm doing something wrong, but I don't know what. How do I specify what format I want to rip to? I think that might be where I'm going wrong. And when I'm in preferences, and I try to navigate thro

Re: Copying applications to the doc

2010-05-16 Thread Esther
Hi Sarah, I did list Command-Shift-T in the second paragraph. However, since Allison was opening these applications by using Spotlight, and not by using Finder (e.g., by going to the Applications folder with Command- Shift-A, or possibly to the Utilities folder with Command-Shift-U and th

Re: Copying applications to the doc

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
Why not just hit command shift t from the applications command shift a folder from with in the finder? seems much simpler to me. I did not know about the other option. cool idea. If I already sent a reply sorry. I'm having mail issues. S On May 16, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Allison,

Re: Copying applications to the doc

2010-05-16 Thread Esther
Hi Allison, You can use a much simpler procedure to keep apps that you want in the dock. Whenever you open an application, it is stored in the dock. To keep the application in the dock, even when it is not opened, just use VO-d to navigate to the dock, then type the first few letters of t

Copying applications to the doc

2010-05-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi everyone, Does anyone know how to copy apps to the doc? I have to use Spotlight to find nearly every single application I use frequently that is not on the doc. I read Josh Lioncourt's instructions on copying apps to the doc, but even with cursor tracking turned off, it doesn't seem to work.

RE: Listening to audio clips on ktna.org

2010-05-16 Thread Cameron
Hi. have you tried click to flash yet? Perhaps that would help as it can load flash content in quicktime. Cameron. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lynn Schneider Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2010 5:21 PM To: macvi

Re: Problem with creating playlists

2010-05-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm not having this problem. Could tell us step by step how your going about creating your playlists? Thanks On May 15, 2010, at 10:28 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: > Hello Everyone. > When I create a playlist in iTunes, I don't get a chance to name it what I > want and iTunes always calls

Re: -- SPAM -- A question about Cd Ripping software

2010-05-16 Thread Courtney Curran
I tried it, and I may be doing something wrong, but it rips to an image for some crazy reason. Are there any image to Mp3 converters? Thanks, Courtney On 16/05/2010, at 9:38 in the Afternoon, David McLean wrote: > Haven't heard of or found one. However it does lke you can rip cds with > Simply

Re: A question about Cd Ripping software

2010-05-16 Thread erik burggraaf
Definitely check out Max. Best, Erik Burggraaf Join me Wednesday, May 26th at CNIB Tech Aids fair in Toronto. I'll be at the assistive computing booth from 2 to 4 in the afternoon and circulating for the rest of the day. http://www.erik-burggraaf.com 888-255-5194 On 2010-05-16, at 9:13 PM, Co

Re: -- SPAM -- A question about Cd Ripping software

2010-05-16 Thread David McLean
Haven't heard of or found one. However it does lke you can rip cds with Simply Burns as well. Haven't tried it though so don't know how well it works. On May 16, 2010, at 9:13 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > This may have been mentioned a few weeks back, but is there a software called > Sim

Maybe getting an ipad

2010-05-16 Thread Edward
Hello all, I am looking at getting the ipad. I am a adult college student and would like to know if the ipad can help me. If possible I would like to speak to someone by phone that already owns the ipad. Please email me privately if interested. What I would like to know is, 1. is there an acc

A question about Cd Ripping software

2010-05-16 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, This may have been mentioned a few weeks back, but is there a software called Simply Rips too. I know about Simply Burns, and I love the interface, so I was wondering if there's a Cd ripping software with a similar interface. Thanks, Courtney -- You received this message because you are sub

more mail issues

2010-05-16 Thread sarah alawami
Ok so I decided to reinstall mail. I followed the direction in an apple support forum and all went well, or so I thought. I checked in applications folder and mail is not there. I checked on the doc and opened the mail icon. Nothing. Mail has no windows and has no menu bar. I'm downloading the upd

Accessible DVD Audio Extractor

2010-05-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, As you were so helpful in solving my BrailleNote issue, I thought I'd ask to see if anyone has found an accessible DVD extractor. I have tried Iskysoft and Wondershare but all that it says is Unknown. I can record DVDs with Audio Hijack Pro as they are playing. But I thought I'd ask if

Nambu accessibility

2010-05-16 Thread Orin
Hey all, I just found this pretty sweet Twitter client that, if accessible, would be at least a little better than Syrinx, TwitterPod and Twitterrific, probably the only accessible twitter clients at the moment. This one's pretty up to date though with lists, separate timelines, like one for m

Solved BrailleNote as Bluetooth Display!

2010-05-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, I'm happy to say that the BrailleNote issue has been solved. I paired it with the Macbook without configuring it as the braille display. THen I went to Voiceover Utilities and put the BrailleNote in to Terminal Mode. Then it worked. Will it sta this way now? Thank you for all your assi

RE: disabling growl for adium?

2010-05-16 Thread Kerie doyle
Thanks a million Annie. Also, have you had problems with adium only letting you read a certain number of messages in a chat window, or is this again a growl specific thing? Thanks again, Kerie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.c

RE: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Kerie doyle
Alison and all, Thanks so much for being so patient and answering this question so thoroughly, great to learn from people who are doing this stuff and you know don't mind answering questions. Kerie _ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On

Re: sharp keys and checking addresses in apple mail when composing.

2010-05-16 Thread Esther
Hi Robert, I don't run Windows on my Mac, but I always understood that there were two popular ways to handle key mapping under Fusion: one way was by using Sharp Keys, which is a Windows registry hack that lets you associate two different list views of keys. The second way was to use VMw

Re: Listening to audio clips on ktna.org

2010-05-16 Thread Lynn Schneider
Hi Karen. Yes, I am considering contacting them, but I wanted to make sure there wasn't a simple solution I could do on my end, so thought I'd check with the list first. On May 16, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi, > Just wondering, have you contacted someone at the station dire

Re: Setting up a Bluetooth Braille Display

2010-05-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Søren, Thank you for your instructions. I put the BrailleNote in to terminal modeand it still doesn't work. It still says Voiceover failed to load bluetooth driver for braillenote. It is possible to use a serail to USB adapter to connect the BrailleNote? I'm unsure why the Macbook and the Br

Re: sharp keys and checking addresses in apple mail when composing.

2010-05-16 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, I am disappointed that SharpKeys does not work with the 64 bit version of Windows 7. Does anybody know of a key mapping program that does work with 64 bit Windows? Robert Carter On May 16, 2010, at 4:16 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Kawal, > > Users who are interested in Sharp Keys for remappi

Re: Listening to audio clips on ktna.org

2010-05-16 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi, Just wondering, have you contacted someone at the station directly? They may not even know the situation exists. Karen On Sun, 16 May 2010, Lynn Schneider wrote: I am very interested in all things Alaska, especially mountaineering in Alaska, so I really like a public radio station from the

Listening to audio clips on ktna.org

2010-05-16 Thread Lynn Schneider
I am very interested in all things Alaska, especially mountaineering in Alaska, so I really like a public radio station from there at www.ktna.org. Up until a few weeks ago, I could listen to the audio clips like the news casts and a program called Nuggets. Now, however, they have apparently c

Re: sharp keys and checking addresses in apple mail when composing.

2010-05-16 Thread Esther
Hi Kawal, Users who are interested in Sharp Keys for remapping keys in Windows under Fusion can download it free from randyrants.com: http://www.randyrants.com/sharpkeys/ As for your mail question, Apple Mail has an Address Panel that can be toggled between show and hide with Command-Option

Re: Setting up a Bluetooth Braille Display

2010-05-16 Thread erik burggraaf
Hum, have you tried terminlal mode before everything else in the order? It's probable that terminal mode has to be active before anything happens to the bluetooth partnership. Otherwize, the mac will try to communicate with the braille display, fail, and not be able to recover, because the dri

Re: Setting up a Bluetooth Braille Display

2010-05-16 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. How do you pair your Braille display? If you pair it like all other bluetooth devices, it won't work. Don't know why. You can try the following: 1: Open the Voiceover Utilities by pressing Vo command f8 2: Arrow down to "Braille" 3: Choose the "braille display" tab, choose "Add bluetooth Bra

Setting up a Bluetooth Braille Display

2010-05-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi everyone, I'm trying to set up my BrailleNote Mpower BT 32 as a Braille Display. Every time I follow the instructions, the BrailleNote pairs with the Macbook, and then Voiceover says failed to load drivers. What is going on? I have contacted Humanware and they are stumped, a gentleman from t

sharp keys and checking addresses in apple mail when composing.

2010-05-16 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I don't know if anyone is interested, but I acquired a program called sharp keys. This let's you map keys so for instance, if I'm using jaws in fusion (as I am) as I'm using windows 7, I was able to run that program and get an insert key and an application key to use jaws. If anyone wants

follow up to mail issues.

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
my mail issues continue. Here is hte link to a fix I try. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1672188/mail_issues_continue.mp3 -- 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 unsubs

Re: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Kerie, This was a problem my friend Sarah helped me solve. I know there is an easier way, but I'll tell you what I do. Press VO (option and control keys together) and M as in Mary twice. It brings you to the Time Machine menu, you just right arrow till you hear battery status. Then you can s

Re: disabling growl for adium?

2010-05-16 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Kerie. I have had the same problem. It was bit of a pain. I have hidden all growls messages. If you go into system prefferences and interact with prefrences pain you will find growl somewhere, and when you can do a lot in there. If you ned any futher asistance please write again. Best regards

Questions on Fusion and new Mac book pro 13" 2.6

2010-05-16 Thread Al T
I hope this is not off topic, I am new to this group. I will be getting a mac book pro on fathers day, waiting for those specials. I am planning to ge tthe base 2.6, 4GB mac book pro model. I am currently running jaws version 11 but just love the idea of switching to a company that has mainstrea

Re: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Esther
Hello Kerie, If you want to go beyond just checking your current battery status (on the menu bar) to monitoring you long term battery performance, there's also a free application called coconutBattery that you can download from the MacUpdate site: http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/19085

disabling growl for adium?

2010-05-16 Thread Kerie doyle
Just wondering as the subject says, how can I disable growl for adium, when the notifications come up voice over says system dialogue, and then when I try interact with it, nothing happens, just wondering in view of that, want to disable it, how can I do this? Thanks so much Kerie -- You rece

RE: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Kerie doyle
Thanks a lot Kerie _ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chantel Cuddemi Sent: 16 May 2010 17:44 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: battery status on macbook with voice over? Hit vo m twice. This will bring up

RE: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Kerie doyle
Thanks so much for getting back so quick, I will try the vo m keystroke, though it hasn't worked for me up to now, so I will try control-f8 if this doesn't work. Thanks again Kerie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Olivia Norman
Hit Vo M twice, and arrow over to the status. "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs On May 16, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: > Hit vo m twice. This will bring up the status. > On May 16, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Kerie doyle wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Just wo

Re: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
Hit vo m twice. This will bring up the status. On May 16, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Kerie doyle wrote: > Hi all, > Just wondering how to get the battery status on my 13 inch macbook with voice > over? > Thanks > Kerie > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Kerie, To find the battery status, go to the Status bar (VO-M twice or Control-F8), then move right about 5 times and you'll find it. Cheers, Anne On May 16, 2010, at 6:21 PM, Kerie doyle wrote: > Hi all, > > Just wondering how to get the battery status on my 13 inch macbook with > v

battery status on macbook with voice over?

2010-05-16 Thread Kerie doyle
Hi all, Just wondering how to get the battery status on my 13 inch macbook with voice over? Thanks Kerie -- 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

Re: google

2010-05-16 Thread Michael Busboom
This is great; thanks! Mike On 2010-05-15 17:52, Shen wrote: Hello, Don't use the IC site. It is not that easy. First, you have to customize your search page. Then, you have to customize pages for your search. It does not give you searches of the entire web like google.com/ie did. It's a searc

Re: Is this a voice over issue? mail is going nuts!

2010-05-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Sarah, What you have spotted appears to be a recently introduced bug in Mail. Up to now, all my mailboxes have been in alphabetical order, but I created one the other day, and it's gone right at the end of the list of level 1 mailboxes. It appears that Mail is putting all new mailboxes in

Re: Is this a voice over issue? mail is going nuts!

2010-05-16 Thread Sarah Alawami
yeah it's the actual folders on the on my mac section. On May 16, 2010, at 1:31 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > So your folders, not your actual mail? > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami > Sent: Su

RE: Is this a voice over issue? mail is going nuts!

2010-05-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
So your folders, not your actual mail? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami Sent: Sunday, 16 May 2010 10:49 a.m. To: mac vissionaries Subject: Is this a voice over issue? mail is going nuts! Hello to