Re: safari and voiceover issue

2013-02-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hi, Randy: I think what you were dealing with is something called Google instant. If I understand correctly, this causes webpages to change dynamically. You should find a link on the screen that says something like screen reader users click here. That will turn off Google instant and you

Need some pointers on using Dropbox

2013-02-28 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, all: This afternoon, I installed Dropbox on my MacBook. When I go into applications and attempt to open the program, I receive a message that Dropbox has no windows. I successfully signed in to DB when installing. Any pointers will be appreciated. Thanks. Jamie Pauls -- You

Re: Need some pointers on using Dropbox

2013-02-28 Thread Jamie Pauls
. I think this is a bug in the operating system that's been there for some time, but the voiceover keys will get you to the item you want. On Feb 28, 2013, at 6:39 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, all: This afternoon, I installed Dropbox on my MacBook. When I go

Re: Need some pointers on using Dropbox

2013-02-28 Thread Jamie Pauls
folder right under there. The menu icon is for showing upload and download status, preferences, and so on. On Feb 28, 2013, at 8:23 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Drop Box says it is starting. I have seen this for quite some time. Do I need to either restart the Mac or quit

Re: Yorufukurou Trouble

2013-03-02 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hi Alex, You say in your message below that one should disable the username and hash tag auto fill options. Why is this a good idea? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 2, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Pamela J Francis ppowell...@aol.com wrote: Hi Alex, Thank you very much for your in depth explanation

Re: Yorufukurou Trouble

2013-03-02 Thread Jamie Pauls
focus or failing to read back text. I find it much easier to just leave them off and use the reply command instead of typing names. On Mar 2, 2013, at 4:08 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Alex, You say in your message below that one should disable the username and hash

RE: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-06 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hi, all: I'm joining this thread late so please forgive me if this has already been answered. Can the Braille Edge now be used with iOS 6? I recall at one point that you couldn't use the product with an iPhone. Thanks. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: [Dropbox Support] Re: DB: VoiceOver Compatibility with latest desktop DropBox client

2013-03-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
I suspect we will see a fix before too long. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 12, 2013, at 8:09 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all. Further to the thread I started on the brokenness of DropBox's latest update, this is the response I've gotten. Not much, but they are

Re: Mac getting started.

2013-03-30 Thread Jamie Pauls
Perhaps a more up-to-date and also more easily digestible set of podcasts are those done by David Woodbridge of Vision Australia. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 29, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Tim Mehok script...@gmail.com wrote: Brandt, I would go to blindcooltech.com and check the older podcasts of

Re: Games.

2013-03-30 Thread Jamie Pauls
Also check out Change Reaction and Silver Dollar from Draconis Entertainment. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 28, 2013, at 7:49 PM, Sean Murphy mhysnm1...@gmail.com wrote: Inquisitor is another VI friendly game which is very good. Costs about 18:00 On 29/03/2013, at 10:16 AM, Jessica Moss

Re: audio editing software

2013-03-30 Thread Jamie Pauls
I have read that some people find sound studio to be quite usable. Also, for the sake of completeness, consider sound Forge for the Mac. This is however quite expensive. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 30, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Fission might do it but if not

Re: Games.

2013-04-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
Change reaction is around $10 I believe. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 31, 2013, at 7:01 PM, anita silky...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a charge for these? I'm not sure how to navigate the App Store on my MacBook Pro. - Original Message - From: Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com

Question about pushing calendar events to my Mac

2013-04-02 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, listers, I am able to create an event on my Mac and have it instantly push to my iPhone, but I am not seeing events created on my iPhone pushed to my Mac. I have gone into iCloud preferences and it appears that the calendars checkbox is in fact checked. I will admit to being

Re: Question about pushing calendar events to my Mac

2013-04-02 Thread Jamie Pauls
for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Apr 2, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Jamie

Question about moving to the top and bottom of the message list in Mail

2013-04-02 Thread Jamie Pauls
Using my MacBook Pro with Quick Nab off, I don't see a way to quickly jump to the top or bottom of a list of messages. Is this not possible, or have I just not found the magic key combination? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: Question about moving to the top and bottom of the message list in Mail

2013-04-03 Thread Jamie Pauls
control+ option+shift+Home or End Sincerely, Donovan Osborn donovan303...@gmail.com On Apr 2, 2013, at 9:28 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Using my MacBook Pro with Quick Nab off, I don't see a way to quickly jump to the top or bottom of a list of messages

RE: Question about moving to the top and bottom of the message list in Mail

2013-04-03 Thread Jamie Pauls
-BUDDY On Apr 3, 2013, at 8:54 AM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: That is doable, but I think I may have missed a key. Thanks. I will play with it later on today. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 2, 2013, at 11:34 PM, Donovan Osborn donovan303...@gmail.com wrote: I have a full keyboard

RE: Serious question about Mac vs. Windows

2013-04-03 Thread Jamie Pauls
I will add that there are quite a number of podcasts that will help with training, but unfortunately there is not a book for learning the Mac that would compare with the iOS books from National Braille Press. I was a bit surprised that there are not any current books from RFBD related to switching

Re: audio editing software

2013-04-03 Thread Jamie Pauls
and for me as a very blod person understandabel.Soundstudio is also on my mack, but i cannot seem to get the hang of that program. So, if i had to recommand something.. Egbert Send by 5 Op 30 mrt. 2013 om 21:36 heeft Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com het volgende geschreven: I have read

Re: audio editing software

2013-04-04 Thread Jamie Pauls
is much more stable. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Apr 3, 2013, at 8:33 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Have you updated

Re: Serious question about Mac vs. Windows

2013-04-07 Thread Jamie Pauls
I find VoiceOver to be a very robust screen reader. I think you will fine that the only accessibility issues you have will be with specific applications. About the only area where there seems to be a consensus is in office productivity. Microsoft office and windows screen readers continue to

Re: Serious question about Mac vs. Windows

2013-04-07 Thread Jamie Pauls
I don't think you will ever win the game of trying to figure out when the next MacBook will come out, especially since Apple seems to be less predictable about the timing of new product releases then they used to be. I purchased my MacBook last November and I expect to remain content with it

To Let My Computer Sleep or Not

2013-04-27 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, all, Currently, after about ten minutes or so, I have to log back into my account when using my Mac. I assume the computer goes into something equivalent to screen saver mode, but I'm not certain. of that. I am curious as to whether it is a good idea to keep the computer set this

Re: To Let My Computer Sleep or Not

2013-04-27 Thread Jamie Pauls
PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Apr 27, 2013, at 4:37 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, all, Currently, after about ten minutes or so, I have to log back into my account when

What does command option H do in Apple Mail

2013-04-27 Thread Jamie Pauls
on enough now and I think you all probably get the point. I will be quiet until someone enlightens me further. Thanks and have a great weekend. Jamie Pauls -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: What does command option H do in Apple Mail

2013-04-27 Thread Jamie Pauls
:05 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: In my clumsiness I hit command-option H while reading messages. VO said Hide others but I have no idea what others were being referred to. A perusal of the menus didn't shed a whole lot of light on the subject. I did, however, discover how

Re: What does command option H do in Apple Mail

2013-04-28 Thread Jamie Pauls
, one. LOL! I finally just said to heck with it, and disabled conversation view. Not something I liked doing, believe me, but what else could I do! It wasn't working correctly, so... yeah... ahim... Chris. - Original Message - From: Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com

Re: To Let My Computer Sleep or Not

2013-04-29 Thread Jamie Pauls
always awake. The app puts itself in the menu bar and is fully VoiceOver accessible if you are running Mountain Lion. Robert Carter On Apr 27, 2013, at 3:37 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, all, Currently, after about ten minutes or so, I have to log back

RE: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-04 Thread Jamie Pauls
I signed up for a subscription of MacWorld on the Kindle without realizing that it is available through NFB Newsline. The version of the magazine on the Kindle app appears to be quite a bit different from the Newsline version. I've looked at the current and previous version of the magazine in

RE: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-05 Thread Jamie Pauls
for the subscription and NFB Newsline is free. Robert Carter On May 4, 2013, at 4:55 PM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: I signed up for a subscription of MacWorld on the Kindle without realizing that it is available through NFB Newsline. The version of the magazine on the Kindle app

RE: Youtube issue resolved

2013-05-05 Thread Jamie Pauls
I haven't needed to do so yet, but how does one hard reset a Mac? Thanks. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 7:38 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Youtube issue resolved the

Re: Youtube issue resolved

2013-05-05 Thread Jamie Pauls
down. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On May 5, 2013, at 8:07 AM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: I haven’t needed to do so yet, but how

RE: next/previous message in Mail?

2013-05-07 Thread Jamie Pauls
I turn QuickNav off and use right and left arrow keys to expand or collapse messages. When reading messages, I press enter on the first message I wish to read and then use VO+J to move to the message content area. As soon as I'm finished with the message, I hit command+delete to get rid of the

RE: next/previous message in Mail?

2013-05-07 Thread Jamie Pauls
is turned off, VO-j will not jump to the Message area. That process works great while Preview Pane is active but likely will not work in Alex's situation. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-05-07, at 8:04 AM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: I turn QuickNav

Re: Alternatvie To Cyberduck FTP

2013-05-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
I have not tried it, but several on this list recommend a program called transmit. I don't know any more than that so maybe someone else can chime in here. Sent from my iPhone On May 10, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, all, Unless I'm missing

RE: an accessible way to install flash

2013-05-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
The trick with installing flash is to use the tab key and not VO and the arrow keys. It's actually quite doable that way. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dierckens Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 8:08 PM To:

RE: Dimensions

2013-05-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
I didn't play with the game long because it was a bit too trippy for me. I suspect, though, that turning Voiceover off when trying to collect artifacts makes the game a bit more responsive even though VO isn't actually talking. I can't prove this; just a suspicion. I am usually pretty good at this

RE: Dimensions

2013-05-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
I would definitely agree with that. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 10:00 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Dimensions I would think the delay of using

RE: NLS app Podcast?

2013-05-11 Thread Jamie Pauls
Here you go: http://blindaccessjournal.com/2013/02/csun-it-wont-be-hard-to-access-bard-wi th-the-upcoming-ios-app-from-nls/ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 2:12 PM To:

Re: Deleting audible books

2013-05-27 Thread Jamie Pauls
I thought she might be using an older version of the app. Glad she was able to get the problem sorted out. Sent from my iPhone On May 26, 2013, at 10:17 PM, Brandon Olivares programmer2...@gmail.com wrote: She got it working. She had to update the app to the newest version. Thanks to

Re: mac client for the Playroom?

2013-05-29 Thread Jamie Pauls
I have not heard anyone suggest that a Mac client is in the works for this platform. It does appear to be quite popular but it is also free so I am not sure about resources. Sent from my iPhone On May 29, 2013, at 5:24 PM, Jessica Moss junglebookfa...@gmail.com wrote: For anyone familiar

Re: Problem hanging up my iPhone

2013-05-30 Thread Jamie Pauls
You didn't mention using to finger double tap to hang up. Do you not use that option? Sent from my iPhone On May 30, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Ever since the new update, I have been having a problem hanging up my iPhone 4 S. What happens is that voiceover

RE: Beginner audio tutorials for Mac

2013-05-31 Thread Jamie Pauls
Unfortunately, BlindCoolTech no longer exists. The Web site is still around but all the links give errors. Many of Mike's podcasts are on the System Access Mobile Network. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Myrna

Trying to imagine Fleksy as an alternate keyboard

2013-06-08 Thread Jamie Pauls
Trying to imagine Fleksy as an alternate keyboard Greetings all, As much as I like using Fleksy to type on my iPhone, I frequently find that I need to use the native iOS keyboard to edit a mistake I made earlier without realizing it. If I could use Fleksy as the default keyboard in the

RE: Docuscan plus

2013-06-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
If you have SeroTek's Accessibility Anywhere package which includes DocuScan Plus, you can connect to SAMNet from within iBlink Radio and view scanned documents right from iBlink. I suspect this is where some of the confusion is coming from. You cannot, however, scan documents from iOS at this

RE: IOS 7 did I hear something right?

2013-06-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
I think the reference to the better voice is in regard to Google Now rather than the Google TTS. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 10:11 PM To:

RE: If I really must get an iphone...

2013-06-26 Thread Jamie Pauls
You cannot, however, add a contact using Siri. As much as I agree with all comments about how great the iPhone is, I feel that we need to try to answer the specific questions as much as possible. I am pretty sure you can use a Bluetooth keyboard to dial phone numbers, although I haven't done so.

Re: Can anyone recommend an accessible OCR program for Mac OSX?

2013-07-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
Have you taken a look at dock you scam plus? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 12, 2013, at 6:55 AM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Hi there I have the combination of fine reader and VueScan. I tried doing the OCR with ViewScan by itself, and I didn't like it. I'm doing English scanning.

Re: GPS app suggestion

2013-07-28 Thread Jamie Pauls
Apple maps with Siri works great. I am also quite impressed with NAVIGON. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2013, at 8:25 PM, Shen goalb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, My wife and I are going to Italy in September for our vacation. What GPS apps would you recommend that will work well when

Re: accessible spotify on os x? or alternative music service on osx

2013-08-03 Thread Jamie Pauls
I find that Rhapsody on the iPhone is much more accessible than Spotify. I also use Rhapsody on the Windows side but have not tried it with the Mac. I am speaking of the web client not the desktop client. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 3, 2013, at 3:03 PM, Jessica Moss junglebookfa...@gmail.com

Re: Mike Arrigo 's mac tutorials

2013-08-09 Thread Jamie Pauls
Dropbox will quickly lock down someone's account if a lot of people start downloading files. I am thinking of the time when Curtis Delzer tried to share his Samsung Haven podcasts via Dropbox. Perhaps Mike might charge a nominal fee for his new Mac tutorials. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 9,

Re: Mike Arrigo 's mac tutorials

2013-08-09 Thread Jamie Pauls
I have no idea what their criteria is. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 9, 2013, at 3:44 PM, Edward Green ergreen1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jamie, How many is a lot? I get a journal once a quarter that a hundred or so people download and it seems to work. Ed On 9 Aug 2013, at 21:37, Jamie

RE: Found Mike's Old Mac Podcasts From Blind Cool Tech

2013-08-22 Thread Jamie Pauls
I would also be interested in that Dropbox link. Thanks. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gavin Grundlingh Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 12:42 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Found Mike's Old Mac Podcasts From Blind

How VO-friendly is Blackboard with Safari?

2013-08-24 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, all: I teach a music appreciation class at a local community college in my area. This semester, I am required to use Blackboard in the instruction of my class. Fortunately, I am not required to use many of the functions of Blackboard. A very basic use of the system is all that is

RE: How VO-friendly is Blackboard with Safari?

2013-08-24 Thread Jamie Pauls
. There may even be a discussion on the SeroTalk Podcast Network's Triple-click Home podcast at some point. Again for those who don't know, I produce that podcast. Several of the team members are on this list as well. Take care and have a great weekend. Jamie Pauls -Original Message- From

RE: How VO-friendly is Blackboard with Safari?

2013-08-24 Thread Jamie Pauls
my assignment today I'll try uploading it with Blackboard on my IOS device and let you know. On 08/24/13 09:51, Jamie Pauls wrote: Greetings, all: I teach a music appreciation class at a local community college in my area. This semester, I am required to use Blackboard in the instruction of my

Re: dropbox on the Mac

2013-09-17 Thread Jamie Pauls
You can also see your dropbox folders in home as well. That's generally how I do it. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 17, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Ray Foret jr rfore...@att.net wrote: When you land on the Drop Box Icon in the menu bar, do these things, making sure that your track pad commander is off.

RE: IPhone search in ios7

2013-09-20 Thread Jamie Pauls
Unlock your phone and then do a three-finger swipe down. That will open the searchfield. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Eagle Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 10:01 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Voicover not announcing auto-correct anymore.

2013-09-20 Thread Jamie Pauls
The problem may be with the Facebook app. The latest version doesn't let you view notifications anymore. It seems to be quite a bit more sluggish for me as well. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 20, 2013, at 9:25 PM, Jessica Moss junglebookfa...@gmail.com wrote: I just noticed when I was typing

Re: Question about mail in IOS7

2013-09-21 Thread Jamie Pauls
The archive option is the one you want. I'm not sure why you didn't see it before as that is what I have always seen with my Gmail account. You will also find that swiping up takes you immediately to the archive option rather than having to swipe down several times. Sent from my iPhone On

A proximity sensor problem since upgrading to iOS 7

2013-10-08 Thread Jamie Pauls
to headset but the problem persists. Is anyone else able to reproduce this problem and have you found a workaround? Thanks for any and all responses. Jamie Pauls -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from

RE: Bugs in IOS 7 on 5S

2013-10-09 Thread Jamie Pauls
It is probably not an issue that affects 100% of users, but it definitely has been reported from multiple sources. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott B. Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2013 2:43 PM To:

Re: In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-24 Thread Jamie Pauls
I am using voice dictation to reply to this message and using the word period at the end of my sentences with no problem. I did have to edit manually to insert that word in the middle of the sentence, however. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Nicholas Parsons

Re: In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-24 Thread Jamie Pauls
That is exactly what I am doing. Very strange. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 24, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com wrote: I’m not using Siri, just straight dictation. On Oct 24, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: I am using voice dictation

Re: Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-25 Thread Jamie Pauls
What are some Gmail replacements the list might recommend? What about using iCloud mail or Hotmail? Would be interested in some fairly quick and dirty workarounds. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:19 AM, May and Noah mcdonald@gmail.com wrote: Hmm, guess I’m lucky. I’m not

RE: Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-25 Thread Jamie Pauls
: iCloud outlook.com (they now support imap and you can even bring your domain) office365 ($4 per month but a huge deal if you want to pay for email) -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Pauls Sent: Friday

RE: Unified Braille.

2013-10-25 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hi, Gigi, I would appreciate those files as well. Thanks and have a great day.. Jamie Pauls From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eugenia Firth Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 2:18 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

Apple testing Mail update for OS X Mavericks to fix Gmail, stability, and smart mailbox issues | 9to5Mac

2013-11-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
I found the following article quite interesting and thought the list might find it so as well. Begin Article: Since the launch of OS X Mavericks last week, many users have been reporting widespread, various, consistent issues within Apple's bundled Mail application. Many of the issues

RE: Apple testing Mail update for OS X Mavericks to fix Gmail, stability, and smart mailbox issues | 9to5Mac

2013-11-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
mailbox issues | 9to5Mac How about testing it with Voice Over? Kawal. Sent from my I phone On 1 Nov 2013, at 02:07 pm, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: I found the following article quite interesting and thought the list might find it so as well. Begin Article: Since the launch

RE: Apple testing Mail update for OS X Mavericks to fix Gmail, stability, and smart mailbox issues | 9to5Mac

2013-11-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
Mail update for OS X Mavericks to fix Gmail, stability, and smart mailbox issues | 9to5Mac I sent your article to Apple Accessibility anyway. I think you sent the article? Kawal. On 1 Nov 2013, at 14:21, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: I think we can safely assume that the accessibility

RE: gmail?

2013-11-01 Thread Jamie Pauls
I've talked to other people who have had few if any problems with Gmail and others who say the problems they were having resolved themselves. If my schedule permits this weekend, which is rather questionable, I may go ahead and upgrade to Mavericks Gmail and all. -Original Message- From:

Mavericks 10.9.2 may not be far off

2013-12-20 Thread Jamie Pauls
I'm surprised I haven't seen the below article already mentioned on the list. For those who aren't happy with the number of Voiceover changes in 10.9.1, Voiceover is apparently still on the radar for 10.9.2. Just days after 10.9.1 update, Apple preps OS X Mavericks for 10.9.2

Re: facebook app on the iphone

2014-01-26 Thread Jamie Pauls
To view comments, etc. You need to double tap on the story. I used two finger double tap to like stories. I believe there's a cancel button in that screen to get out of it. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 25, 2014, at 10:10 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Sorry for posting this here,

Re: OT: New Twitter and Bible.is for iPhone

2014-02-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
I would recommend using either tweet list or Twitterrific as your Twitter client on the iPhone. Both were great. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 11, 2014, at 9:36 PM, Daniel C topdog2...@gmail.com wrote: Just as I figured in regards to Twitter. Just wanted to be sure it wasn't me. I hope they

Re: Amadeus Pro Keyboard Command

2014-02-22 Thread Jamie Pauls
Eric, Great job on the latest AppleVis podcast where you demonstrated digitizing albums with Amadeus Pro. It was very well done. We will mention it in the March episode of the Triple -click Home podcast. Thanks for sharing your knowledge with us. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 21, 2014, at

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hello, Christian: There is currently a thread on this list discussing Amadeus Pro which is a very accessible audio editing tool. I am told that Sound Forge also works, although it is not inexpensive. There are other programs, but they don't come to my mind at present. As for sequencing

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-23 Thread Jamie Pauls
patrick Purdue, one of the audio engineers for the Serotek podcast network tells me that while all the controls for Reaper are visible to VoiceOver, they do not appear in any logical order, thereby making reaper on the Mac very inefficient to use. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 23, 2014, at

RE: new mac user please help

2014-02-26 Thread Jamie Pauls
Be aware that VO F8 twice will bring you to the list of VoiceOver keyboard commands. The commands are grouped in such a way that you can easily locate what you need when you need it. There are a potentially overwhelming number of VO commands to learn if you try to memorize them all at once, so

Re: new mac user please help

2014-02-26 Thread Jamie Pauls
, its VO + H On 26 Feb 2014, at 05:55 pm, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: Be aware that VO F8 twice will bring you to the list of VoiceOver keyboard commands. The commands are grouped in such a way that you can easily locate what you need when you need it. There are a potentially

Re: moving to text on web pages

2014-03-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
I've been thinking of asking that very question for a while now and haven't gotten around to it. Thanks for the question and the answer. On Mar 12, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks much. I'll try this. I did try the different element one and that didn't

Re: The bug for Messaging on the I phone.

2014-03-13 Thread Jamie Pauls
I agree totally. The focus jumping issue was what I would've considered nearly unacceptable. Really glad they got that one squashed. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 13, 2014, at 4:14 PM, Lisette Wesseling lisettewessel...@gmail.com wrote: I just mean you can touch the screen somewhere near the

Re: The bug for Messaging on the I phone.

2014-03-13 Thread Jamie Pauls
When entering numbers into a contact, does anyone know why one of the labels is radio? That one has puzzled me for a while. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 13, 2014, at 5:23 PM, Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, One thing to keep in mind is that messages will refuse to choose a

Re: tagging people in Facebook

2014-03-16 Thread Jamie Pauls
I was under the impression that the at sign was what you needed to use. Using jaws for Windows, if you type of person's name, you should see a list box of suggestions. Pressing enter on that will tag the person. This doesn't seem to be at all reliable, and I don't find other screen readers able

RE: Adding an app to the Dock

2014-03-27 Thread Jamie Pauls
I purchased the hard copy Braille transcription of the Getting Started with VoiceOver guide. Interestingly, that command is listed incorrectly there. Thanks for the correct keystroke. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dierckens

Question about CourseSmart and the Mac

2014-04-03 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, list members: I am about to preview a Music Appreciation textbook using CourseSmart. I started to use that service many years ago and never actually did anything with it? How well does it work on the Mac and is there anything I need to do in order to implement accessibility for

Has anyone tried LastPass with VoiceOver on the Mac or iOS?

2014-04-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
I just listened to a Mystic Access Podcast episode demonstrating LastPass using NVDA and Firefox on Windows. The program sounds pretty straightforward. The paid copy allows for use on multiple platforms and computers. Is anyone using LastPass with Voiceover either on the Mac or an iOS device? --

Re: Blind Square - help getting started please

2014-06-28 Thread Jamie Pauls
In a recent podcast, the developer stated that he wanted to add turn by turn directions if it was possible. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Chris G jedik...@mysticaccesspodcast.com wrote: Hi, I don't think Blind Square will ever have turn by turn built in. The way they do

Revisiting the conversion of audio files on the Mac

2014-07-09 Thread Jamie Pauls
I know there was quite a bit of discussion on this subject a few weeks back, but what are some good recommendations for converting .wav files to .flac using the Mac? Thanks for summarizing the earlier discussion if in fact this particular topic was discussed. -- You received this message because

RE: Revisiting the conversion of audio files on the Mac

2014-07-09 Thread Jamie Pauls
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Re: Revisiting the conversion of audio files on the Mac

2014-07-14 Thread Jamie Pauls
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RE: free book on using Mac with voiceover

2014-07-19 Thread Jamie Pauls
I have taken a look at this book and it appears to be extremely well written with some humor sprinkled throughout. The book will be especially useful for those with some useable vision, although a totally blind person can certainly benefit as well. The author takes the unique approach of

RE: facebook messanger apps

2014-08-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
The main Facebook site continues to gain accessibility. I continue to use it periodically. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 10:15 AM To:

RE: Iblink Radio new app constantly crashing

2014-08-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
The functionality of iBlink Radio for the Mac is very similar to that on iOS. For example, you can't use voice chat but you can read forums, etc. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3:46 PM

RE: Iblink Radio new app constantly crashing

2014-08-12 Thread Jamie Pauls
, August 12, 2014 4:48 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Iblink Radio new app constantly crashing Hey Jamie, I am assuming since I can't seem to find it anywhere that the Samnet Socializer is not part of the Iblink for Mac either. Thanks, On Aug 12, 2014, at 5:05 PM, Jamie Pauls

Re: iblink

2014-08-13 Thread Jamie Pauls
Yes it is. Feel free to grab it and give it a spin. Thanks. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2014, at 12:09 AM, Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com wrote: HI is this app available in the app store? Cheers Maria Produced on macbook probubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 13

RE: SAMNet Email on the Mac (was Iblink Radio new app constantly crashing)

2014-08-13 Thread Jamie Pauls
12, 2014, at 5:05 PM, Jamie Pauls mailto:jamiepa...@gmail.com jamiepa...@gmail.com wrote: The functionality of iBlink Radio for the Mac is very similar to that on iOS. For example, you can't use voice chat but you can read forums, etc. From: mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: It’s official, Apple confirms October 16th special event: ‘It’s been way too long’

2014-10-08 Thread Jamie Pauls
This pretty much echoes what the panel on MacBreak Weekly said on their latest podcast. The latest tokes is that people are claiming that their hair is getting caught in their iPhones. Things are getting a little out of hand if you ask me. I plan to get an iPhone six as soon as IiOS 8.1 comes

How to rename a mailbox

2014-10-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, all: I just added the email account for the college where I teach Music Appreciation to the mail accounts on my Mac. Currently, the account shows up as Exchange. I would like to give the mailbox a more meaningful name, but the option to rename the mailbox stays dimmed no matter how

Re: How to rename a mailbox

2014-10-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
. But, if I routed the mouse to the mailbox name and pressed control and clicked the mousepad, I got the right-click context menu and one option in there was to rename the mailbox. Try control-clicking the mailbox name and see if that gets the menu for you. On Oct 10, 2014, at 6:07 PM, Jamie

Question about MacBook Pro Activity with the Lid Closed

2014-10-18 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hello, list: After upgrading to Yosemite, I turned on File Vault for my MacBook Pro. Not sure why I did it, and I plan to turn it off, but I must wait for my files to be encrypted before I can turn File Vault off. The progress indicator says it will take several hours for the encryption

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