Re: Speaking New Line when reading using voice over

2010-11-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Larry, Kev, and everyone, I'm really confused by this complaint about VoiceOver always saying New Line. This isn't happening for me. I've checked carefully with several types of documents to find new line characters, but VO isn't speaking them. I have Verbosity set to Medium and

Re: selecting to end of document

2010-11-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
wget is your friend.On Thu, 25 Nov 2010, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi Carolyn and all, You can use the VO-return on web pages, but it doesn't work well when you have a lot of different elements like headings and links. You'd have to interact with each one and that can become tedious. I simply

Re: selecting to end of document

2010-11-26 Thread erik burggraaf
Or the other thing is, if you want to copy an entire element off of a webpage with no fuss or muss, you can press control option shift c and that will copy the contents of the voiceover curser to the clipboard for pasting anywhere you like. It's not fool proof, but I have been known to sweep

Re: chm files

2010-11-26 Thread Esther
Hi Louie, I don't suppose you could Google for a PDF version of the Zen Stone manual? I'm told there's an accessible iPhone app called CHMReader that will read CHM format. However, this article reviewing program options for Reading CHM files on Macs came up in my Google searches. I

Re: Apple TV and Netflix?

2010-11-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, Mary. Yeah, I do think $8 for unlimited streaming is a good deal. And it's a lot cheaper than what we're currently paying for cable. Take care, Donna On Nov 25, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: $8 for unlimited streaming is a good deal IMHO. You get a free one month trial, so you

ESpeak for the mac

2010-11-26 Thread brandt
Hi there folks, Due to being Afrikaans, I would like to know if eSpeak is available for the Mac. Being that no other voices has been made available for purchase, eSpeak is the only option. Regards, Brandt Steenkamp MSN/Windows live: brandt...@live.com Google talk: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com

Re: ESpeak for the mac

2010-11-26 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I have it installed here on my mac, but it's not intergrated with the rest of the apple speach features, so voiceover won't use it. There's an espeak list if you want to bug them about it or check to see if it's been developed further. Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now

Apple TV and Netflix?

2010-11-26 Thread .dan.
For some years if one has a mail version of netflix the online version is included, including the $9 one at a time dvd plan. Now the $8 version is available for online only. XB IC|XC -- You received this message because you

Re: mb pro

2010-11-26 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I'm getting a Nano as well. I'm not comfortable with using my phone with my treadmill. Sarai Bucciarelli Personal to win Amazon and other free gift cards, Come join me on www.swagbucks.com/refer/sdbuccia On Nov 26, 2010, at 4:02 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi. I have already made the

Re: selecting to end of document

2010-11-26 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Erick: Thanks for this. It would be totally awesome if I had one more finger. Think I'll configure a righthand command for that, though. Again, thank you. Carolyn On Nov 26, 2010, at 5:26 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: Or the other thing is, if you want to copy an entire element off of a

Transmit: Viewing hidden files

2010-11-26 Thread Orin
Hi all, Just wondering how to do this, because WordPress install has a hidden file I need to move. Thanks. Orin orin8...@gmail.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks Skype: orin1112 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: Transmit: Viewing hidden files

2010-11-26 Thread Esther
Hi Orin, Doesn't the View menu of Transmit's menu bar have a Show invisible files menu options that will let you see hidden files? HTH. Cheers, Esther On Nov 26, 2010, Orin wrote: Hi all, Just wondering how to do this, because WordPress install has a hidden file I need to move.

Re: Transmit: Viewing hidden files

2010-11-26 Thread louie
Type the commands below in terminal to show all hidden files and to hide them. defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles ON defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles OFF On Nov 26, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Orin wrote: Hi all, Just wondering how to do this, because WordPress

abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
For those who are curious and have lots of money, the above subject line says it all. This price represents a very substantial discount off the usual price of this device, which connects via a usb cable to a Mac or a Windows pc and comes with software for either. The demos on the site are

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Buddy Brannan
Huh. I have the Zoomexcamera already. Wonder what they'd do for me on that? -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Nov 26, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Mary Otten wrote: For those who are curious and have lots of money, the above subject line says it all. This

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
I have no idea what they'd do regarding the price if you've already got the camera. But their tech support person, the one and only, is out for the long weekend, so finding anything beyond whatever is offered on the site could be problematic. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You

Re: copying/pasting between fusion and mac?

2010-11-26 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
No. I've copied stuff from windows with control C and pasted with command V and all seems fine. Kawal. On 26 Nov 2010, at 18:03, John D. Lipsey wrote: Hi all: I have some information in my windows side that I'd like to copy to a webpage. Trying to copy with control c and paste with

tomtom USA $34.99

2010-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
The app store now has the tomtom usa app for the above noted price. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- 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

Re: VO issue when syncing podcast manually

2010-11-26 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I've noticed the same thing. On 26 Nov 2010, at 19:19, Daniel Montalvo Charameli wrote: Hey listers: Have you noticed a VO issue when trying to select from the podcast table the ones wanted for syncing? I have noticed it since I last updated itunes, i am using now the latest version of

Re: VO issue when syncing podcast manually

2010-11-26 Thread Daniel Montalvo Charameli
Good to know, thanks. then, does anybody know of an alternative to make sure what you are selecting? If you have just a few podcasts the issue is not important, but if you're dealing with a great amount of them you may get lost because voice Over does not give you any information. Best

Re: chm files

2010-11-26 Thread Yvonne Thomson
The one I'm using is called iChm it works pretty well. -- 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 group, send email to

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Buddy Brannan
Well, good news for me. Apparently, all I had to do to use the Zoomex was to download the software and install it. I really got a good deal, someone was selling their barely used Zoomex, about a year or 18 months old, had to move it, so I got a steal. That, plus $200 to get up to the latest

Facebook and Adium contacts not showing up

2010-11-26 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, I read with interest lots of posts on Facebook and Adium. I found that when I connected my Facebook account, the contacts who were on chat would show up. Now they are not showing up and Adium is reporting the account is connected. Any suggestions or ideas? THank you in advance for all

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Buddy Brannan
Hey Eric, If you want some help or collaboration with this, let me know, as I have the Zoomex here. (It's the 3MP camera, but appears to be supported.) -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Nov 26, 2010, at 5:24 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: Hi Mary and

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi all, I have the eye-pal hardware already, so I'm looking forward to trying this out. As soon as I get back from vacation I'll plug it in and see how it goes. I've already downloaded the mac software and it seems as if it will work exactly as it does on windows. I'll write back next week

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi Buddy, Interestingly, I use ProtectMac antivirus, and had to wait while the dmg was scanned after downloading. I could see the file names inside the .app bundle as the scan progressed through the disk image. There was a wine directory with a bunch of dll files in it. It seems to be running

Re: tomtom USA $34.99

2010-11-26 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Mary: How much info will 'tomtom speak? IE: upcoming intersection? TIA Carolyn On Nov 26, 2010, at 2:21 PM, Mary Otten wrote: The app store now has the tomtom usa app for the above noted price. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are

Re: tomtom USA $34.99

2010-11-26 Thread Kevin Mattingly
Is that a sale price for today? Kev On Nov 26, 2010, at 4:21 PM, Mary Otten wrote: The app store now has the tomtom usa app for the above noted price. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Buddy Brannan
Ah, so that's how they do it then. Makes sense. Certainly shortens the development curve, doesn't it? -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Nov 26, 2010, at 5:37 PM, Justin Ekis wrote: Hi Buddy, Interestingly, I use ProtectMac antivirus, and had to

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Buddy, Your observations are interesting. I'm sorry to hear that they didn't integrate with voice over, as Alex is a whole lot better, in my opinion, than the voices that I heard demonstrated on the Windows demo I found on blindcooltech. What nobody has commented on in any of the demos is

Re: tomtom USA $34.99

2010-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Carolyn, I don't have tomtom, but what I have read from others' comments is that it does not speak upcoming intersection info, unless that intersection is a turning point on a route you're following, just like Navigon. Mike Arigo has commented on both tomtom and Navigon, since he's used

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
One of the things that was mentioned on the Windows demo of the eyepal is that you can browse your hard drive to put your exported text documents into the directory of your choosing. If this is a hot key driven, self voicing app whose gui interface isn't accessible, how would you accomplish

Re: abisee eyepal now works with Mac and is on sale today only for $1275

2010-11-26 Thread Buddy Brannan
Yep, all the menus are self voicing, but I can't say anything about the file save dialogs. -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Nov 26, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Mary Otten wrote: One of the things that was mentioned on the Windows demo of the eyepal is that

Fwd: ABiSee is Annoucning the Launch of Mac Compatible Instant Reader

2010-11-26 Thread Les Kriegler
Begin forwarded message: From: Kriegler, Leslie (OCFS) leslie.krieg...@ocfs.state.ny.us Date: November 26, 2010 10:30:38 AM EST To: kriegle...@gmail.com kriegle...@gmail.com Subject: FW: ABiSee is Annoucning the Launch of Mac Compatible Instant Reader -Original Message-

Microsoft Office

2010-11-26 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Hello Listers, I've been trying to install Microsoft Office into my Mac. I've inserted the CD but nothing happens. Am I doing something wrong? Ezzy (Sent from my BrailleNote Apex) (512) 553-8553 Skype: SillyEz Facebook: www.facebook.com/sillyez -- You received this message because you are

Re: Microsoft Office

2010-11-26 Thread heather kd5cbl
I don't know if any vo users can help because msoffice for mac does not work on the mac with vo! If you have your one to one, I would have them install it. Unless you are using msoffice on your mac in the windows partition side, you have to have something like NVDA on a thumb-drive to know

Re: Facebook and Adium contacts not showing up

2010-11-26 Thread Chris Moore
That feature no longer works, remove that account and create a jabber account. To use jabber your facebook account will need a username, you can assign one in facebook preferences. Then log into facebook via your jabber account on Adium, your username would be your account name

updating to 4.2 on the iphone with itunes

2010-11-26 Thread Nancy Badger
I found the option to update to 4.2 in itunes. However, when I tell it to update, I get a message that my purchased on iphone songs will be deleted. I can't figure out how to get my songs I have purchased on the iphone to itunes. I used to know how to do it in an earlier version, but I

Re: updating to 4.2 on the iphone with itunes

2010-11-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. Interact with the sources device and down arrow to your IDevice. Now hit vo shift m and hit enter on transfer purchases. THis should work. Hopefully someone has a better solution. S On Nov 26, 2010, at 20:37, Nancy Badger nancy-bad...@utc.edu wrote: I found the option to update to 4.2

Re: Replacing Windows Media Centre with a Mac

2010-11-26 Thread Vaughn Bennison
Hi, I did the same thing, as my original media centre pc started falling over about 6 months ago. I've had a macbook pro since the beginning of the year, and got an EyeTV when I got my macbook. The software isn't at all accessible with VO. You can watch TV, but you can't set up recordings

taking pictures with the computer

2010-11-26 Thread heather kd5cbl
Hello, I was wondering how easy it is to take pictures with an iphone? Also is there a simple camera that can conect to the computer if one wants to take pictures or video. I am trying to help my friend take pictures of her daughter and we are both blind sosometimes the pictures don't come