On 10 Jul 2014, at 06:03, Jason White ja...@jasonjgw.net wrote:
Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote:
Assuming Apple and Nokia are still mutually uninterested in increasing QT
accessibility, then the outlook is still pretty bleak.
QT accessibility has been completely reworked as of
Hi all,
I've got some software that I am trying to run that is pretty nitch, and
requires the use of windows, so I am trying to install windows on to a virtual
machine on my mac using VMware fusion . I've figured out how to create the Vm,
but how to you install windows in to the area where
readme for blind users using flight gear written by Sandi Jazmin Kruse.
First of all, let me say this right out making manuals is definitely
not what i do best, so please bare that in mind and fill free too ask
questions if something is not clear enough.
Flightgear is a flight simulator that was
Hi all,
Just wanted to report complete success with the HDMI-connected Fit-Headless on
the Mac Mini 6,1. The performance is now every bit as good as though a real
display were connected, which is especially noticeable in the Finder. So, if
you were put off a Mac Mini because of the need for
Hi Justin,
You need an ISO image of Windows to load up a VM. You can find these
from sites such as Digital River, just make sure you buy a key first.
On 7/10/14, Justin Mann w9...@me.com wrote:
Hi all,
I've got some software that I am trying to run that is pretty nitch, and
requires the use
Hi there,
I did ghet the Iso image of windows, and so far that has seemed to work to get
the vmware installation running. Is there anything different that I should do
as far as keyboard mapping etc? Also, do you think that a Macbook air could
handle a screen-reader as well? I'm running the
I'm running an i7 MacBook air with 8 gigs of RAM, and the Air handles
Windows better than any of my high end dedicated Windows laptops ever
had. I dedicate one core to Windows and 4 gigs of RAM while it's
running, leaving 4 gigs and the other Core for the Mac.
I use a combination of Karabiner
Hello there,
I am trying to get ready for my class on Monday and I need to highlight some
text. I am using Option Shift Left and Right arrows but it doesn't seems to be
highlighting the text properly. I am using Safari 7.05 and the version of the
Os is 10.9.4. This has worked for me in the
Hi, could you send us a link and let us know approximately what you need to
highlight? Webpages are funny things. Sometimes what works on one doesn't
carry over to others.
We'll take a look for you.
Best,
Erik Burggraaf
Follow my fund me campaign for your chance to win a 50 dollar amazon
Use shift-up and shift-down instead. You'll get line by line, so might end up
needing to trim some text from what you paste, but it should work. You can also
use the VO method: interact with the text to select, vo-enter, then use
vo-left/right to move by word, or add shift to move by character.
Hello Hank and all.
I have tried the www.slingbox.com site. I cannot access the information on
either the Mac or Windows sides with the plugin installed. It appears to be
imbed flash and I can't access the listings.
I have been using the SlingBox 500 successfully with the SlingPlayer on my
So, the Mac Mini now has a direct HDMI connection? Or, what adapter did you
use? Does voice over come through the TV speakers or the Mac mini itself?
Would I be correct in assuming that movies in 5.1 channel sound play in that
way through home theater systems using this?
Sincerely,
the
The Fit-Headless is the HDMI adaptor; it plugs into the HDMI port and has no
other end. Presumably if you wanted to use a telly you could without one of
these; the whole point is to avoid the silly performance degradation that
results from having no monitor attached at all. And of course
Hi, another way you may want to copy text. I just learned this recently from
this list is the last thrase copied to the clipboard. You do this by holding
down the VO keys adding shift to the combo and finally hitting the letter C and
it will copy what was last spoken.
So say Voiceover read a
Nice. So for $15 US you have a little dongle that you plug into the HDMI
port to make it think it has a real HDMI display attached. It's actual
purpose is that many servers are run headless and folks screen share to
them only to discover the default display resolution is very low. This
tricks
is there any way that they can see what im doing on my mac? because when i
installed my torrent on my mac they block web on my mac? it doesn't do that on
my windows although we are in one wifi connection.
there is also one time that when i viewed an adult site, they prevent me from
going there,
Hi all.
I just installed the new iTunes, and we can finally, use regular down arrow to
navigate iTunes once again.
Matt Dierckens
Macintosh Trainer
Blind Access Training
www.blindaccesstraining.com
1-877-774-7670 ext. 3
matt...@blindaccesstraining.com
Introduction to the Macintosh Operating
Ah, in short, it's a dummy plug. Right?
Sincerely,
the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user!
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind
built-in!
On Jul 10, 2014, at 10:27 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote:
The
how do you copy last phrase using iOS?
On 10 Jul 2014, at 04:52 pm, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Hi, another way you may want to copy text. I just learned this recently from
this list is the last thrase copied to the clipboard. You do this by holding
down the VO
To copy the last spoken phrase to the clipboard, press Vo-shift-c. To speak the
last phrase without copying it, use vo-z.
On Jul 10, 2014, at 2:06 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote:
how do you copy last phrase using iOS?
On 10 Jul 2014, at 04:52 pm, Daniel McGee
Three finger quadruple tap.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 10, 2014, at 2:06 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote:
how do you copy last phrase using iOS?
On 10 Jul 2014, at 04:52 pm, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Hi, another way you may want to copy text. I just
Ah, that's awesome. Now to figure out how to even connect to a network. It'll
just take time.
Devin Prater
d.pra...@me.com
On Jul 8, 2014, at 11:08 PM, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote:
It will if the chat window is in VO's focus.
Egun On, Lagunak (Basque for G'Day, Mates
Louie P Pete
is there a device that does what the slingbox can do but that is voice
over friendly? or is the slingbox the only choice at this time?
On 7/10/2014 7:06 AM, Barry Abbott wrote:
Hello Hank and all.
I have tried the www.slingbox.com site. I cannot access the information on
either the Mac or
Tivo is the way to go, their app is 95% accessible. While the actual Tivo box
is like a DVR you would get from your cable company meaning it is not
accessible although at least it has sound feedback meaning hoops when you move
up or down a menu so at least you know you are doing something, but
Oh wow, sorry, I missed the iOS part of the question completely. The 3-finger
quadruple tap is indeed the way to do this, but remember that it is only in
iOS7 and later.
On Jul 10, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Jessica D jldai...@gmail.com wrote:
Three finger quadruple tap.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul
Lovely! Wonder if they have fixed a strange error which prevented us
from buying from the iTunes Store. What's funny is the error only
occured in the mac version; the Windows version no such error occurs.
Google for error -45054 including the minus and you will see just what I
mean. I thought
Hey John,
No. It's still the command space bar very stange in deed.
On Jul 9, 2014, at 3:21 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote:
Did you somehow change the activation keyboard shortcut for Launch Bar?
That is the only thing I can think of off the top of my head.
Take Care
I figured I'd ask. You never know if that is the issue. I've actually seen
it happen with a few apps that have keyboard shortcuts to activate.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
Teamtalk seems lots better.
Devin Prater
d.pra...@me.com
On Jul 9, 2014, at 6:32 PM, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote:
Hi!
At least vlc works and i think its an qt app.
/A
On 9 jul 2014, at 23:48, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
hank.smith...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello any
Yes, I guess tt updated to this qt5.2. Maybe vb will update one day.
Devin Prater
d.pra...@me.com
On Jul 10, 2014, at 12:03 AM, Jason White ja...@jasonjgw.net wrote:
Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote:
Assuming Apple and Nokia are still mutually uninterested in increasing QT
Hmmm. I didn't have any issues with purchasing anything from the store on my
Mac, and I should own the store by now.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jul 10, 2014, at 12:56 PM, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com
wrote:
Lovely! Wonder if they have fixed a strange
Hello Folks,
I attempted to connect an old multi-card reader in both the bootcamp Win 8.1
and Mac OS ML. On the bootcamp side, it seems like it wants to connect because
I hear the chimes, but no additional drives are listed in windows Explorer. On
the Mac side, this card reader is not
Prevented us from buying from the ITunes store? I have never ever ever had any
issues at all buying from the ITunes store. Given that Tim also has seemed not
to have had any trouble, you might have brought your problem to us and perhaps
we could have helped. After all, look how long I fought
Hi!
Thats very sad.
I think qt accessibility is growing far better in linux.
Think i read that somewhere.
/A
10 jul 2014 kl. 06:50 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com:
Assuming Apple and Nokia are still mutually uninterested in increasing QT
accessibility, then the outlook is still
It's good that this is available since the mac mini is very sluggish
without a monitor. I know lots of people that use their pc without a
monitor and it works fine, so I would say this is a design flaw. I
wonder if it happens when using windows with boot camp? I guess I could
try booting a
Hi!
Thanks for this.
Then i'll go for one.
Do you still have the url for that?
Or maybe i can do a google search.
/A
10 jul 2014 kl. 12:21 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com:
Hi all,
Just wanted to report complete success with the HDMI-connected Fit-Headless
on the Mac Mini 6,1.
It's OS X. My Mini exhibited the problem in OS X, but not in Windows via
Bootcamp. Yet, others report no problems in OS X, so it seems to be a software
problem on certain hardware.
On Jul 10, 2014, at 4:44 PM, Mike Arrigo n0...@charter.net wrote:
It's good that this is available since the mac
Here's the link that was provided earlier:
http://www.fit-pc.com/web/products/fit-headless/
You may also want to search Amazon and other retailers for this item, but I
have no specific links for any of them.
On Jul 10, 2014, at 4:50 PM, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote:
Hi!
Thanks
triple tap with three fingers is how its done on IOS.
HTH
On 10 Jul 2014, at 19:06, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote:
how do you copy last phrase using iOS?
On 10 Jul 2014, at 04:52 pm, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Hi, another way you may want to copy text.
Right. I used to fake it by hooking up something to the VGA connection
to make it think there was a monitor but this sounds like a
simpler/cheaper solution. I think PCs just default to the lowest
possible resolution when no monitor is connected but the Macs, for
whatever reason, perpetually
Thanks. I did it once by accident when I got my 5S at the time but never knew
how.
On 10 Jul 2014, at 22:22, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com wrote:
triple tap with three fingers is how its done on IOS.
HTH
On 10 Jul 2014, at 19:06, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote:
Sorry, I made an error. As mentioned, it is three fingers tap screen four
times. Then it should say copied to paste board.
Thanks for the person who provided the VO Z command to just hear the last
spoken text without copying it. I didn't know that either. Its the little
things that can help.
I'll get the Mac Mini to join my I Mac in due course when I can afford it so
I'll acquire one too.
On 10 Jul 2014, at 21:50, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote:
Hi!
Thanks for this.
Then i'll go for one.
Do you still have the url for that?
Or maybe i can do a google search.
/A
http://www.marco.org/2014/07/10/app-review-should-test-accessibility#tk.rss_all
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Mostly a Mini issue. I run a number of Mac Pros with no monitor with no slow
down that I’ve noticed.
Later…
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jul 10, 2014, at 3:22 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:
Right. I used to fake it by hooking up
The Mini has had an HDMI port for some time now.
At 10:17 AM 7/10/2014, you wrote:
So, the Mac Mini now has a direct HDMI connection? Or, what adapter
did you use? Does voice over come through the TV speakers or the
Mac mini itself? Would I be correct in assuming that movies in 5.1
channel
I strongly suspect Apple did this deliberately.
They don't like you using a Mini as a server. That might have made
sense when they sold the x-serv, but that product has been dead for some time.
At 04:44 PM 7/10/2014, you wrote:
It's good that this is available since the mac mini is very
I'd wait. The current Mini is approaching two years old and still
uses the IvyBridge chips.
At 04:50 PM 7/10/2014, you wrote:
Hi!
Thanks for this.
Then i'll go for one.
Do you still have the url for that?
Or maybe i can do a google search.
/A
10 jul 2014 kl. 12:21 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Hi,
I'd tend to disagree, sorry. Apple used to sell Minis with Server software
specifically as a Mac Mini Server. I purchased a few of them for work. They
had two 500 GB HD's and no DVD/CD unit. This was back when Snow Leopard Server
was out and XServe's were still being sold. Not sure if
Hello Listers:
I am interested in the Denon AVR-E300 5.1 Channel 3D Pass Through and
Networking Home Theater AV Receiver with AirPlay:from
Amazon:Electronics. The price is $249.00 which sounds good. I'd like
to know if anyone has this receiver and if the remote from the App
Store is usable with
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