growl and skype 5 issues

2011-02-20 Thread Eric Oyen
ok, I recently upgraded to Skype 5 on my mac. Now growl doesn't speak the text frames and I cannot seem to get it to cooperate. anyone have any suggestions on how to correct this? -Eric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post

accessible weather apps

2011-02-20 Thread chad
hi is there any accessible accessible weather apps in the app store i am trying swacket i seen some paid ones just wondering if any of them are accessible or if anyone has tried any of them thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

still not sinking via google calendars

2011-02-20 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I wonder if anybody else is still having issues sinking either their valendars or notes using google? I am completely unable to do this and it is becoming a major issue. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group,

Re: accessible weather apps

2011-02-20 Thread Joanne Chua
hi, its depends on where you are. i'm in Australia, and i've try a few different weather aps. i found that the pocket weather is pretty good, and very accessible. it serves my need for weather fortcast. its also the forcast from weather bero hope this help On 20/02/2011, chad

[Mac-cessibility News] Saline Reporter Posts Story on how an iPad Changed a Little Boy's Life

2011-02-20 Thread Maccessibility
Saline Reporter Posts Story on how an iPad Changed a Little Boy's Life The Saline Reporter, a publication servicing Saline, Michigan and the surrounding area, posted a touching story about Taylor Parrish, a young autistic boy, whose life has been transformed by the introduction of the iPad into

Re: accessible weather apps

2011-02-20 Thread Jane
I haven't bothered with an app. It was faster for me to put http://braille.wunderground.com into the Safari browser, then hit Utilities and add to home screen button. After that, I then entered my zip code in and let that page load and added *that*, as well. Both icons are now in my

Transferring files from BrailleNote Apex to Mac

2011-02-20 Thread Michael Busboom
Hello. I have a lot of work-related files on my BrailleNote Apex and want to transfer them to my office computer, which is a Mac Book Pro. I know that in Windows, you have to use some special program, but I am wondering if there isn't an easier way on the Mac. I'd like to transfer three

Re: Transferring files from BrailleNote Apex to Mac

2011-02-20 Thread Ahmed Alomran
dear Mike the easiest way is to use the file manager in braille note to save all the files as TXT. once you move them from your braille note apex to your mac book pro, you can use text edit to brows your files. hope this help. kind regards. Ahmed. On 20 Feb 2011, at 16:15, Michael Busboom

iWork Numbers Detailed Look

2011-02-20 Thread Kevin Chao
Apple iWork Numbers detailed look: selection, formulas, fills, styles and more. http://VoiceOverOn.podbean.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Mixpad Audio mixing software

2011-02-20 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! Thought listers may find this piece of software interesting, I haven't been playing with it long, a couple of Unknown things on the screen according to Voiceover but perhaps their may be workarounds with shortcuts and menu commands so I'll keep playing. This software is a multi track

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-20 Thread Scott Granados
Wow, so you have just totally displayed both your inability to read / comprehend but a complete and utter lack of clue or even basic understanding of the fundamentals. That's pretty hard to do usually. If you had bother to read at all you would under stand that I use a hardware based system

Re: accessible weather apps

2011-02-20 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
What's wrong with the weather app built in to my ipod? Steph - Original Message - From: Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date sent: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 10:43:27 -0500 Subject: Re: accessible weather apps I haven't bothered with an app. It was faster for me

Re: accessible weather apps

2011-02-20 Thread carolyn Haas
On Feb 20, 2011, at 2:01 AM, chad Hi Chad: Noaa weather radio is good. Carolyn Hwrote: hi is there any accessible accessible weather apps in the app store i am trying swacket i seen some paid ones just wondering if any of them are accessible or if anyone has tried any of them thanks --

Re: Transferring files from BrailleNote Apex to Mac

2011-02-20 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
You can also convert them to .doc files, save them to an sd or usb drive, then just plug that into your mac and there you go. On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:15 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: Hello. I have a lot of work-related files on my BrailleNote Apex and want to transfer them to my office computer,

video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hello Listers. I've asked about this before but got no response. Does anyone know of an accessible mac application to convert videos? It would be nice if the program had a batch processor so I could convert more than one vid at a time. Thanks for any help. Matthew Campbell. -- You received this

Playing Skype Voicemails

2011-02-20 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Hello, everyone, I finally decided to use Skype Voicemail, instead of forwarding calls to my cell phone. How do I play the messages on my Skype voicemail? Thanks a lot for any help you may have. Ezzie Bueno But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father who is in

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Eric Oyen
I use handbrake. it can do a lot and all of the menus are accessible (so far as I have tested). -Eric On Feb 20, 2011, at 7:57 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Hello Listers. I've asked about this before but got no response. Does anyone know of an accessible mac application to convert videos?

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Matthew Campbell
Oh, okay. I thought it just did DVD ripping. Thanks. On 2011-02-20, at 10:13 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: I use handbrake. it can do a lot and all of the menus are accessible (so far as I have tested). -Eric On Feb 20, 2011, at 7:57 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Hello Listers. I've asked about

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Eric Oyen
it does that as well. the video submenu has all kinds of conversions and handbrake will open most video formats (other than dvd based mp4 streams). -Eric On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:18 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Oh, okay. I thought it just did DVD ripping. Thanks. On 2011-02-20, at 10:13 PM,

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Matthew Campbell
Do you know if it can extract audio too? On 2011-02-20, at 10:20 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: it does that as well. the video submenu has all kinds of conversions and handbrake will open most video formats (other than dvd based mp4 streams). -Eric On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:18 PM, Matthew Campbell

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Eric Oyen
oh yeah. it has a separate submenu for audio. I haven't explored all of its capabilities but I am sure it can do at least this. -Eric On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Do you know if it can extract audio too? On 2011-02-20, at 10:20 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: it does that as

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Esther
Hi Matthew, Another freeware tool that Darcy Burnard has recommended for such functions is MPEG Streamclip: Here's the page for MPEG StreamClip to check for more information: http://www.videohelp.com/tools/MPEG_StreamClip (The page links to the developer's site, which mentions that you can do

Re: Transferring files from BrailleNote Apex to Mac

2011-02-20 Thread Alex Hall
What I would do is the following: 1. On a thumb drive or sd card, create the three folders you will want. They will be empty for now. 2. On the bn, insert the storage device, then go to file manager, then translate, then export. 3. Select the first folder of files. Once at the document to

Re: video conversion

2011-02-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
Try MPEG Stream Clip. Later... On 2011-02-20, at 7:57 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Hello Listers. I've asked about this before but got no response. Does anyone know of an accessible mac application to convert videos? It would be nice if the program had a batch processor so I could convert

Re: MobileMe web interface not accesible. Is it just me?

2011-02-20 Thread Les Kriegler
Marlaina, It's $99 per year, unless you purchase a device such as the iPhone and purchase Mobile ME at the same time, then it's $69. There is also a two month demo available, so you can try it first. Go to me.com for more details. Les On Feb 20, 2011, at 11:28 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:

Re: Playing Skype Voicemails

2011-02-20 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Interact with the source list and Vo arrow to the name of the person who sent you the voice mail. Stop interacting, and VO right to the HTML content. INteract with it, and VO right until you land on the Play or stop voice mail, button. Click. Listen. Enjoy. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter •

setting up dropbox

2011-02-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello to all how do I set up dropbox/ I choose the link but I get system UI server has no windows and i can't enter in any log in info. Please help? S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to