GB 5 update is pretty accessible

2009-03-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, The GB update that was released after ILife 09 seems to have fixed most of the accessibility in the reporting of Garageband. The major difference I noticed from ILife 08 was that the Musical Typing Dialog comes up as not a new Window but as part of the existing window. To exit the

IPhone Support dropped from the VIP Toolkit

2009-03-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Sadly, It is my painful duty to inform the group at Mac Visionaries that the IPhone has been dropped as an official developement platform. I know readers were looking forward to this, but the next best thing is here. The Google G1 Phone is the platform we have selected to replace the

Re: IWork and ILife

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Jurgensen
On Mar 5, 2009, at 7:36 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I was asked by Apple to draw up a list of accessibility qwerks in ILife 09. I'm drawing up a report on ILife 09 for Apple which should be submitted very soon. Thanks, Alex, On 5-Mar-09, at 7:06 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: While those

Re: IWork and ILife

2009-03-06 Thread Alex Jurgensen
and so forth si going to help us and APple. Apple has the opportunity to make iWorks as accessible and I believe the success of this application will lead to accessibility of other apps. On Mar 5, 2009, at 10:39 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Cara et al: I was merely continueing the thread

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I figured out what needs to be done. I'm willing to let anyone who wants into the project I've started to do this. Just E-mail me at: asquare...@gmail.com . I have done research on doing tis. Thanks, Alex, On 7-Mar-09, at 11:39 AM, Scott Howell wrote: Yep, there is a package on I

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
not use flightgear as a blind person you can today. Nothing is impossible the impossible things just takes more time:) /sandi now On Mar 7, 2009, at 12:32 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I figured out what needs to be done. I'm willing to let anyone who wants into the project I've started

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
the impossible things just takes more time:) /sandi now On Mar 7, 2009, at 12:32 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I figured out what needs to be done. I'm willing to let anyone who wants into the project I've started to do this. Just E-mail me at: asquare...@gmail.com . I have done research

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
creator - Documentationalist - Issue Tracker Such positions are open for most open-source AWEBSIGHT/ICE VIPBC.org projects. Thanks, Alex, On 7-Mar-09, at 5:27 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: will this project allow e speak to be used with voice over? On Mar 7, 2009, at 6:13 PM, Alex Jurgensen

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Jurgensen
and linux, but will they be ported in mac to work with all speech applications? On Mar 8, 2009, at 1:37 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I am writing this now in full, smiley, after Cara got on my case about it. I was in a rush earlier. I appologize. Here are the details. ISpeak, a project

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Jurgensen
? /sandi On Mar 7, 2009, at 10:37 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I am writing this now in full, smiley, after Cara got on my case about it. I was in a rush earlier. I appologize. Here are the details. ISpeak, a project to port the eSpeak speech engine natively to the Mac is kicking

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Hmm, If I'm feeling nice, smiley, which I am, yes, you can download it. Thanks, Alex, On 8-Mar-09, at 9:15 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: ok cool. will this be downloadable or will someone have to log in to get it. On Mar 9, 2009, at 12:11 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, It is coming

ISpeak V0.1 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, ISpeak V0.1 is available for free download. It is a very biginning stage of the operation so don't expect very much. http://www.vipbc.org/downloads/ Thanks, Alex, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: ISpeak V0.1 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
is what on your /downloads directory and link to the respected files so those of us who don't know what an application is can read a short discription about it with best regards michael On Mar 8, 2009, at 10:23 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, ISpeak V0.1 is available for free download

Re: ISpeak V0.1 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com ] En nombre de Alex Jurgensen Enviado el: lunes, 09 de marzo de 2009 7:23 Para: MacVisionaries Asunto: ISpeak V0.1 released today Hi, Hello ISpeak V0.1 is available for free download. It is a very biginning stage of the operation so don't

ISpeak V0.2 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Sandy et al, As the subject inplies the V0.2 version of ISpeak is released with an uninstaller and a better installer. http://www.vipbc.org/downloads/ISpeak-0.2.zip Since this is a developement build I am assuming you have the Developer tools installed from Apple. All of my systems

Re: ISpeak V0.2 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, William et al, ISpeak is the effort to port three Open-Source Speech Engines to the Mac as native voices. Festival, Flight, and eSpeak Thanks, Alex, On 9-Mar-09, at 9:29 AM, william lomas wrote: WHAT IS THIS I SPEAK On 9 Mar 2009, at 16:26, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Sandy et

Naming Compitition for new Voices

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, in porting all these eSpeak Voices and all to the Mac we at VIPBC.org want to give you the chance to name them. We need at least one male and one female name for each language eSpeak/Festival/Flight support. Please send submitions to asquare...@gmail.com with voicemail voices in the

ISpeak IRC Channel

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Our channel is #eSpeak on irc.freenode.net. Thanks, Alex, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: ISpeak V0.1 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, V0.2 will once everything in documentation/readmes/things that must be done.rtf are completed. Thanks, Alex, On 9-Mar-09, at 10:07 AM, Brandon Misch wrote: will this work with vo yet? On Mar 9, 2009, at 2:23 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, ISpeak V0.1 is available for free

Re: ISpeak V0.1 released today

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
9, 2009, at 3:33 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, It works with the Command-Line. Yes Moterolla voices will be supported. Thanks, Alex, On 9-Mar-09, at 12:27 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: o ok. since .2 can't work with vo yet, what does it work with for the moment? On Mar 9, 2009, at 1

Re: Understanding Blind User's Needs

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Except like in Kiwi Keys where you can use Voiceover, but the commands are spoken by the Speech Manager. Thanks, Alex, On 9-Mar-09, at 1:23 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: I've waited until now to put my bit in, but here it is: Using self-voicing programs is sort of disrespectful to those

Voice List so far

2009-03-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, All, Here is the list of voices so far. We still have a ways to go. Female: (En-Sc) Peggy (En-UK) Harriet (En) Susan (Ku) Soma (De) Brigitte Male: (En) Judson (En) Howard (En-Sc) James (En-UK) Peter (Ku) Dara (De) Johanna's Thanks, Alex,

ISpeak 0.4 released now

2009-03-10 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, All, We are making some headway. For a project started last night we are doing marvelous. Well, what is new in this version. At Sandy's Recomendation I got the precompiled copy of eSpeak for Mac. Now it actually works properly on the Command-line. Also I have included two of the

Re: ISpeak 0.4 released now

2009-03-10 Thread Alex Jurgensen
with voiceover ... i just cant adjust the rate of speaking ... yet. I must be blind. All the answers i needed was in front of me all the time ! On Mar 9, 2009, at 11:25 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, We are making some headway. For a project started last night we are doing marvelous. Well

Re: The new iTunes, accessibility issues?

2009-03-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I found the answer. Press CMD + T to hide the visualizer. Thanks, Alex, On 12-Mar-09, at 4:43 AM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: I'm having this issue as well, when I tab, I'm getting the search field, and nothing else. I've tried selecting different sources, and other things such as having

Re: acessible idvd equivolent

2009-03-16 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Simply Burns? Thanks, Alex, On 16-Mar-09, at 7:54 AM, Jason Custer wrote: Hello, Does anyone know of an accessible idvd equivolent? I want to burn several mp4 files to a dvd (playable by a dvd player), but have not been able to find anything free. Any suggestions? Thanks in

Re: Embossers and scanners?

2009-03-23 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, It is free. Smiley. Thanks, Alex, On 23-Mar-09, at 3:21 PM, Amber Boggs wrote: OH really? Good news. May I keep your email around so when I get mine I can should questions your way? Can you tell me how much louis is? Amber Boggs - Original Message - From: Greg Kearney

Re: HOW MUCH HARD DRIVE SPACE HAVE I GOT LEFT?

2009-03-23 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Previous system is all the files from a previous system when you do an archive and install. If you don't need any of these files you can delete it. Thanks, Alex, On 22-Mar-09, at 6:01 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hi Ester; This question reminded me about one of my own. In my

Re: Off Topic: Poll on how to make paper money accessible

2009-03-24 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, In Canada there is a Bank Note Reader which is offered through CNIB and the Royal Cnadian Mint free of charge. Thanks, Alex, On 23-Mar-09, at 7:26 PM, Richie Gardenhire wrote: Alena, There was a petition from a member of the American Council of the Blind urging members and

Re: Off Topic: Poll on how to make paper money accessible

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Everad, They put a device out now that is free and reads the bills. Thanks, Alex, On 24-Mar-09, at 1:53 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: The Canadian approach, also known as a waste of taxpayer money, was to put braille on the bills. One full braille cell representing $5, 2 for $10,

Re: FS: Mint Mac Book Pro for sale.

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, It is a good computer. Cara, This isn't off topic is it? Thanks, Alex, On 23-Mar-09, at 10:30 PM, Cameron wrote: Hi. Please write off list for more info or if you'd like to purchase it. I accept payment via paypal and I will only ship to a confirmed address in the

Re: Raspberry Reader set to launch after the summer

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Jurgensen
going? Can they now be used as regular Mac voices? Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Mar 25, 2009, at 1:48 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, I'm very exited to post the lates news from inside the VIPBC.org conference table if you

Re: extracting audio from .avi files?

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Jessi, You can do this using a jumper driver like Sound Flower but that involves some setup. BTW: Happy Belated Birthday. Lol Thanks, Alex, On 25-Mar-09, at 1:32 AM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: hey guys I was just looking through a random folder of stuff on my external hard drive and I

Re: new mac

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I asure you it is in the works. Thanks, Alex, On 25-Mar-09, at 6:29 AM, Brandon Misch wrote: speaking of compiling software, how's i speak doing? haven't seen updates in weeks? On Mar 25, 2009, at 2:40 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, There is Bible softwear. I can't remember

Re: ichat question

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Press enter on the one your want, or rather Return and then Return again to send it. Thanks, Alex, On 25-Mar-09, at 8:33 PM, chantel cuddemi wrote: Hi, all, I have an ichat question. When you are in teh smiley picker menu, is there any way to pick the one you want, and then send it

Re: xcode issue

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Get the newest version. Sometimes the project iteself is borken. Thanks, Alex, On 25-Mar-09, at 4:24 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: hi mac users; have any of you seen this issue? When ever i attempt to open Xcode it crashes with out even appearing to open. Any ideas? With best Regards

Re: Raspberry Reader set to launch after the summer

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Jurgensen
. What about PDF documents that are actually scanned images. What will the program do with these? Thanks. Ryan On Mar 25, 2009, at 3:48 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, I'm very exited to post the lates news from inside the VIPBC.org conference table if you will. We plan to have a free

Re: Raspberry Reader set to launch after the summer

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Jurgensen
only officially supported in windows that they'd want to use for mac. Just a suggestion, John On Mar 26, 2009, at 2:59 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, It will be able to handle PDFs hopefully, and also documents directly off flatbed and document feeding scanners. As for an engine it uses

Re: easy way to run orca in fusion. was: VMware fusion and orca on a macbook?

2009-03-29 Thread Alex Jurgensen
. Also, don't forget to have orca's keyboard layout set to laptop. Hope that helps someone, as I find the terminal instructions to create key mapping files quite cryptic. . Thanks, John On Mar 25, 2009, at 4:19 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, John, Here is the instructions for remapping

Re: Problem with IJournal

2009-03-30 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I've had the same issue. Force Quit IJounal has done the trick or Sudo killall ijournal works too. Thanks, Alex, On 30-Mar-09, at 6:55 PM, Tiffany D wrote: I'm having this problem with IJournal. It started about two days ago. It won't log me in. I usually don't have to enter my

Re: Hard Drive Access.

2009-03-31 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Not RAM Upgrades for sue. On some notebooks you can also do the HD. I'm not sure about the Macbooks. Apple conciders RAM to be user replaceable. Thanks, Alex, On 31-Mar-09, at 8:39 AM, Dave Wright wrote: Just out of curiosity, do you void any warranties by installing a new drive

IBook Adapter was Re: Hard Drive Access.

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, All, I need to upgrade the disk in my Macbook possibly and i need to know what i can do with my old one. I am debating putting it in my Mum's IBook that runs Leopard. This will only work if there is a small ata to sata converter. Does anyone know if this possible? Secondly, can I

Re: skype

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, A softwear mixer like Sound Flower or Jack will handle it very well. Sound Flower is herder to set up but both can't be installed at the same time so if you have Audio Highjack installed you'll have to use it. Thanks, Alex, On 31-Mar-09, at 12:42 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: Last time I

Re: IBook Adapter was Re: Hard Drive Access.

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
…) Talk with you soon!… Smiles, Cara :) --- Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ModelCara View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn On Mar 31, 2009, at 11:15 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, I need to upgrade the disk in my Macbook possibly and i

Re: IBook Adapter was Re: Hard Drive Access.

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
to mount a 2.5 drive in a 3.5 bay? On 01/04/2009, Alex Jurgensen asquare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Mounting it is the least of my worries. I have three drive bays inside this 1997 G3. I'll just use some double sided tape to hold it in place. Thank you Cara for the information. Thanks

Re: skype

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Jurgensen
to skype from a mike and a app such as Itunes? On Mar 31, 2009, at 11:24 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, A softwear mixer like Sound Flower or Jack will handle it very well. Sound Flower is herder to set up but both can't be installed at the same time so if you have Audio Highjack installed

Re: New URL for Louis, DTBmaker

2009-04-02 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Is the Kurdish Braille Table in there yet. Thanks, Alex, On 2-Apr-09, at 7:24 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: Please not the following URL changes for Louis Braille Translator and DTBmaker persons having links to these programs from web pages should update their pages as needed. Louis:

Re: New URL for Louis, DTBmaker

2009-04-03 Thread Alex Jurgensen
On Apr 3, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Greg. I did the table for Libloui already. At least the grade 1 because grade 2 is still under revision. Thanks, Alex, On 3-Apr-09, at 5:07 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: Not yet we need to find someone who knows Kurdish Braille to make

Re: New URL for Louis, DTBmaker

2009-04-03 Thread Alex Jurgensen
82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Apr 3, 2009, at 10:13 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Greg, Here they are. Unfortunately I can't figure out what John said about them needing proofreading, but I've done my best. Ku-Yekgirtû-grade1.ctb.Ku-Hawar-Grade-1.ctb Thanks, Alex, On 3

Re: New URL for Louis, DTBmaker

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
tables? I also made the last letter of one into a standard u to make it simpler to handle in the program. Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Apr 3, 2009, at 10:13 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Greg, Here they are. Unfortunately I

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
be much help. Good luck, Ryan On Apr 4, 2009, at 9:49 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, Two questions, Where can I get the Duxbury for the Mac that Duxbury Systems advertizes? I need version 10.6 not 10.7 as is posted on there site. Also I require to know how to use the Romeo 50

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
, at 9:49 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, Two questions, Where can I get the Duxbury for the Mac that Duxbury Systems advertizes? I need version 10.6 not 10.7 as is posted on there site. Also I require to know how to use the Romeo 50 with Louis on the Parallel interface. My current set up

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Apr 4, 2009, at 9:17 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, How do I know it is a Null Modem Cable. I have zillions of Serial Cables here. Thanks, Alex, On 4-Apr-09, at 8:06 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: Hello, First, if you've got the Keyspan USB

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-05 Thread Alex Jurgensen
right? Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Apr 5, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Greg. Even the SErial to Parallel adapter won't work. My VD may let me configure it to do serial if I can proove that I can configure

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-05 Thread Alex Jurgensen
. If something's not completely accessible, I generally tend to avoid it and use alternatives and there are way too many things with these new tv packages that I cant use. So this is really cool. Could I set my vcr with the Mac and use the menus on the tv etc? On 05/04/2009, Alex Jurgensen asquare

Re: Vlc and eye tv question once again.

2009-04-06 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I don't think eye TV is accessible. If it isn't Mythtv is cheaper though it too lacks VO support. Thanks, Alex, On 6-Apr-09, at 2:04 PM, Jesper Holten wrote: Hi. What will be my setup as it looks now: Imac 24 FIREDtV firewire external digital tv reciever that hooks up to my

Re: iTunes 8.1.1 available

2009-04-06 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Jessi, Just launch it from the Apple menu. I ain't waiting. Thanks, Alex, On 6-Apr-09, at 2:00 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: yay!!! I hope this release is a bit more responsive, too! I found 8.1 a bit sluggish when quickly skipping through my library. it would often become busy and

Re: Vlc and eye tv question once again.

2009-04-06 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Yes and No. They are TV applications for the Mac. Mythtv is the better in my oppinion, but Tangerine Thetre is actually the first to include VO support even though it is in planning stages not production yet, a lot of the work is done. We do need some developers though. Thanks, Alex,

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-06 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, How much cheaper do the Netbooks get. I think we can all agree that we can save some money on things and I really could, concidering this netbook is for construction use. thanks, Alex, On 6-Apr-09, at 8:46 PM, Tiffany D wrote: Thanks so much for this wonderful post. In what ways

Re: Vlc and eye tv question once again.

2009-04-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Tangerine is a fruit, isn't it? Smiley! If it is, that is how you know. All of my apps with two exceptions are fruits. Thanks, Alex, On 6-Apr-09, at 10:27 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: o that's cool. are you making that application? On Apr 6, 2009, at 11:26 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote

Re: Vlc and eye tv question once again.

2009-04-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Depends if they have a PVR or not and if their Cable Company supports it. Thanks, Alex, On 7-Apr-09, at 7:16 AM, Brandon Misch wrote: o i see. lol will users need cables or tv tuner cards to use it? On Apr 7, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Tangerine is a fruit

Re: Vlc and eye tv question once again.

2009-04-07 Thread Alex Jurgensen
your product anyway. On Apr 7, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Depends if they have a PVR or not and if their Cable Company supports it. Thanks, Alex, On 7-Apr-09, at 7:16 AM, Brandon Misch wrote: o i see. lol will users need cables or tv tuner cards to use

Re: favirites

2009-04-08 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Yes. Thanks, Alex, On 8-Apr-09, at 6:01 AM, Wendy Mitchell wrote: Hi, Can i transfer my favorites from my windows computer to my mac so that i don't have to type them all in manually? From Wendy. Member of www.tafn.org.uk

Re: website building on the Mac?

2009-04-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Did you get my last message. I sent it from school and need to know if the list received it. Thanks, Alex, On 8-Apr-09, at 8:38 AM, Eliza Cooper wrote: Hi list, I'm taking on a new long-term project/hobby and learning how to code so that I can start my own website. I'm a

Tangerine Theatre in serious developmental Trouble

2009-04-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Good People of Mac Visionaries, I am trying to put the finishing touches in bridging Tangerine Theatre with some popular applications and I am facing difficulties because I don't know C or C++, both of which are apperently needed. I ask you to see if someone will come forward and help

Re: iPod has gone corrupted

2009-04-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Here is the official Apple way on at least the Nano 3rd and 4th Generation. 1. Hold down the centre button and the Menu button which is on the top for twenty-five seconds and wait 30 Seconds. This will not loose any songs. Thanks, Alex, On 9-Apr-09, at 12:32 PM, Peggy Fleischer

Re: iPod has gone corrupted

2009-04-09 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Reset it as I explained in another post and then it will show up. Then do a restore. Thanks, Aex, On 9-Apr-09, at 9:45 AM, Dave Wright wrote: Good morning ester, Thank you for your advice thus far. I've currently got the Nano 4G. As for the settings, I really don't understand it.

Re: Tangerine Theatre in serious developmental Trouble

2009-04-10 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Yes. It sure is. Thanks, Alex, On 10-Apr-09, at 2:17 AM, ben mustill-rose wrote: How about a bit more info? is this the thing that you were talking about that lets you control home entertainment systems? On 10/04/2009, Alex Jurgensen asquare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Good People

Re: atx pc psu in a quicksilver?

2009-04-10 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Yes, It sure is. Thanks, Alex, On 6-Apr-09, at 6:24 AM, ben mustill-rose wrote: Hey all. I am in a position where I am able to purchase a g4 933mhz quicksilver with a faulty psu for next to nothing. Whilst said machine only comes with the case, board, cpu and optical drive, it

Re: just got my mac today

2009-04-10 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Skype requires an installer. It isn't a drag and drop program. Thanks, Alex, On 10-Apr-09, at 9:54 AM, Wendy Mitchell wrote: Mark, i've downloaded skype or rather been sent skype for the mac which i've put onto my pendrive, how do i put it onto the apple, i can open it from the

Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-11 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Use IPartition. Or, if you are adventurous or have a sighted person around, GParted Live CD. However, I'd use IPartition which is $50. It is much safer because we are sure it does the job. I don't know how VO Friendly it is, but when you shrink or expand a start-up disk, you can't

What the recent troubles mean for Tangerine Theatre and other accessibility projects

2009-04-11 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, All, As I wrote several days ago, explaining the lack of C and C++ Developers to the Mac Visionaries Mailing List, I am making one last effort before my bad news becomes final. I'd be very sorry to hear this, but it could be the truth. We are experiencing a lack of C and C++

Re: website building on the Mac?

2009-04-11 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I don't know if you got this, so I am sending it again. Hi, Did you get my last message. I sent it from school and need to know if the list received it. Thanks, Alex, On 8-Apr-09, at 8:38 AM, Eliza Cooper wrote: Hi list, I'm taking on a new long-term project/hobby and learning

Re: Clock gone on IBook

2009-04-11 Thread Alex Jurgensen
the battery. The clock battery usually lasts about 3-5 years! George - Original Message - From: Alex Jurgensen asquare...@gmail.com To: George Lee g...@sfu.ca Cc: MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 5:27:06 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific

Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-12 Thread Alex Jurgensen
, and on the fly as it were. smile Thanks for your note and have a great rest of your weekend!… Smiles, Cara :) --- Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ModelCara View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn On Apr 11, 2009, at 12:17 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi

Re: eSpeak voices

2009-04-12 Thread Alex Jurgensen
the same that come with orca in linux? if thar the same thay are tarble.just hmm On Apr 12, 2009, at 5:25 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, ISpeak developers are working at it by my last report. ISpeak is now an Open-Source project. Thanks, Alex, On 12-Apr-09, at 4:20 PM, Greg Kearney

Re: Browsing HTML tables with Voiceover

2009-04-12 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, It is the way Webkit renders the tables. If it displayed them as tables like in other applications to Voiceover we would have no problem. Thanks, Alex, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Safari 4beta and ARIA

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, There is a hack to alert the OS that something needs to be spoken. It is this loophole that the VIP-Toolkit makes use of. Thanks, Alex, On 13-Apr-09, at 8:58 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: Good afternoon, I believe, from what I have read about Firefox accessibility challenges, that

Re: games for the Mac?

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I want to bring back text adventures. I'd be gald to compile and package them. Where can Iget the source. Thanks, Alex, On 13-Apr-09, at 1:43 AM, constantlyvaria...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! It's reassuring to know that this topic is being discussed here. I've been googling this for

Re: Safari 4beta and ARIA

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, But if it is introduced in SL, Leopard users won't get it. What I prepose is that the FF team use my hack for Leopard and possibly native support in SL. Thanks, Alex, On 13-Apr-09, at 10:37 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: Good afternoon, Nice to know that there is a way to cause an

Re: Voiceover, Firevox, and Orca with Aria

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
done a great job at working on improved aria support recently. HTH, Everett Follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/ezufelt View my LinkedIn Profile http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt On 13-Apr-09, at 1:57 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, All, I am working on an applicwhat

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Bluetooth pair it and use ISync. Thanks, Alex, On 13-Apr-09, at 6:14 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: ooh. unfortunately I can't help, but would definitely be curious what you find out so whoever sends answers this, please send to the list! I'd love to be able to sync my E71 with my mac!

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
eliminate the need for pc suite? On 13-Apr-09, at 6:39 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Bluetooth pair it and use ISync. Thanks, Alex, On 13-Apr-09, at 6:14 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: ooh. unfortunately I can't help, but would definitely be curious what you find out so whoever sends answers

Re: Airport Exstream with DHCP issues

2009-04-13 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Thanks so much. Even Apple coudn't tell me this. Thanks, Alex, On 13-Apr-09, at 10:13 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi Alex, You asked: I have an Airport EXstream. I also have a Linksys WRT4gv6 and a seperate DHCP server. When I introduced G networking to my house I switched off dhcp

Re: games for the Mac?

2009-04-14 Thread Alex Jurgensen`
easily using compilers on the disc but I've never had time to force it to co-opperate. Best, erik burggraaf A+ sertified technician and user support consultant. Phone: 888-255-5194 Email: e...@erik-burggraaf.com On 13-Apr-09, at 12:07 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, I want to bring

DaisyPod

2009-04-15 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, This is not something that would happen right away unless some dedicated volunteers step forward but I was thinking about developing a daisy talking book extention for the IPod series of devices. This would let Apple IPod users have the same access as Victor Stream users to play

Re: Accessible Podcasting Program

2009-04-16 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, If you have Mac OSX Server you have Podcast Producer installed by default. GB is a good one too. Thanks, Alex, On 16-Apr-09, at 1:10 PM, Tiffany D wrote: Hi guys, I'm looking for an accessible program to make podcasts. My goal is to record my own radio shows. I'm willing to use

Scratch Daisypod

2009-04-16 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I can tell you that there will be no further developement to Daisypod unless we receive some additional support from some community members which is loooking unlikely. It is because there is particular incriptions on the newer IPods. This prevents the plugin feature from working as

Re: Accessible file sharing client

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Tomato Torrent, Transmition, Bitrocket. These are some of them. Thanks, Alex, On 17-Apr-09, at 10:47 PM, Brett Campbell wrote: Has anyone found a fully accessible file sharing client? I've tried Bittorrent, but most everything is announced as unknown. Suggestions with experience

Re: introduction

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Andrea, I too had a Mac in the early 1990's. I got it in 1995, thugh I still had sight then. It was a single unit with built-in display. It was fifteen years old when I got it from a family friend and I still have it and it still works. My sister uses it more than I do because there

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
apple so I think they need a reality check so they can remember where they came from lol. peace and positivity :) Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 18-Apr-09, at 12:54 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Andrea, I too had a Mac in the early 1990's. I got it in 1995, thugh

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Talking Moos is still around for OSX. Thanks, Alex, On 18-Apr-09, at 11:23 AM, Mark Baxter wrote: I went to college with an Apple 2C and an Echo Cricket which I did all my papers on. This was 1986-90, and the whole Dartmouth campus was wired for Macs. My roommate used to taunt me

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
the GS Side and extra stuff for that machine that I haven't even unpacked yet, including a printer. I've even got the internet package and the screenreader. I bought the latter two as a retrocomputer hobbiest and have never used them. On 18/04/2009, Alex Jurgensen asquare...@gmail.com wrote

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, They had no names as far as I remember. Mac OS 11.0 Chocolate Lab A.K.A. Goldy Maybe. Well, the computers at that time actually had nicknames, not the OS's. These Apple regarded as code names, moddel names if you will. OS X is as follows: Beta release (Unknown) 10.0 Puma 10.1 Cheetah

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I'll send it to you next time I'm on MSN. I have an OS X copy of it. It speaks random things at random as you use the computer. Thanks, alex, On 18-Apr-09, at 1:05 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: lol. what was the talking moose? sounds like an interesting app lol! peace and positivity:)

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Now it uses the Bruse/Alex voice on Leopard/Tiger. Thanks, Alex, On 18-Apr-09, at 5:42 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: I do believe that the talking moos still exists, though I have no desire at all ever to hear it again ever. With you it was button, for me, it was the way it said dialog.

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Alex Jurgensen
deserves a name, lol. I should name them all after the fact. lol. peace and positivity:) Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 18-Apr-09, at 4:40 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, They had no names as far as I remember. Mac OS 11.0 Chocolate Lab A.K.A. Goldy Maybe. Well

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, The default browser was Camino and IE 5.5. Thanks, Alex, On 18-Apr-09, at 10:44 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: I hope it doesn't either!! omg I asked my mom what happened to our old friend the mac from back in the day, and she just laughed and said she didn't know! like they threw it away

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Alex Jurgensen
this was an intro to the mac world convention. here's the link. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cl7xQ8i3fc0 On Apr 18, 2009, at 7:40 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, They had no names as far as I remember. Mac OS 11.0 Chocolate Lab A.K.A. Goldy Maybe. Well, the computers at that time

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Alex Jurgensen
higher. VoiceOver seems to be restarting several times a day now, and I feel this is getting worse--or rather this seems like a more frequent thing lately. Anyone else feel this way? --Scott . . At 4:40 PM -0700 4/18/09, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, They had no names as far as I remember

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