Now, i'm seriously worried. - safari behaving strangely

Hi there. As from today, something very weird has started happening with my Safari. Whenever i come across a password field, VO starts clicking hysterically as if the computer was typing out characters at random into the password field and i can't stop it unless i vo-shift- spacebar. I don'

Further to my Safari weirdnesses

Hello. It doesn't seem that the hysterical clicking is present in every password field on the web. For example i can log in to my blog without any problems. Furthermore, if when VO starts clicking automatically i do a vo-cmd-f5 to route the mouse to the password field, the random clicking

Re: Now, i'm seriously worried. - safari behaving strangely

is not interacting correctly with Safari. > > Another thing to try is create a new user on the system and see if it > occurs there. That way you would know if it is system wide or not. > Best of luck, > Jon > > On Sep 6, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > >> &g

Re: Voice Over with Apple Scripts, must get this off my chest

Another thing to consider, besides voiceover turning into bloatware as Jfw already has done is that if you script or develop special features too hard, you risk getting stuck with software from one developer and one alone. I don't know how conserned you should be on the Macintosh platform,

Re: Voice Over with Apple Scripts, must get this off my chest

Hi, I don't know if this is strictly a script issue, but as i wrote in a mail earlier in this thread, i'm afraid that making more and more "wild" things with the screen reader is forcing us to use one and only one developers programs. Of course we should be able to use Apples own programs,

Re: scripting voiceover

8 sep 2009 kl. 01.30 skrev Randy Stegall: > Where can those of us who do not know apple script find a beginner's > guide? And are there tools either in the apple script editor or in other apps that can help with syntax and such, like auto complete or wezards or things that can help someone

Re: Using Voice Over with Web Roter in Safari

Hi, The few times i've used the web rotor, i haven't noticed this problem. This doesn't mean it doesn't exist, only that i haven't seen it. /Krister 15 sep 2009 kl. 13.43 skrev James & Nash: > > Hi folks, > > Has anyone noticed that Voice over occasionally restarts at least the > first time yo

Re: skype on the iphone

I would like.to use Fring but i have no wifi.wonder if it is possible to use gprs or such in Sweden? Krister Skickat från min iPhone 17 sep 2009 kl. 15.15 skrev John J Herzog : > > Hi, > I use Fring too. Has anybody else noticed though, that when using > Fring, voice quality is lower than it

Re: reading from links that just expand question

22 sep 2009 kl. 04.47 skrev Justin Harford: > > Do you use groups mode? It could be that VO is not detecting the > dynamically changing HTML content which is a weakness of groups mode. I don't know, but i've found that this behaviour of not recognizing dynamically changing text in groups mode

Re: load of rubbish!

Well it's the same over here in Sweden. I was at an assistive technology show last monday and showed the phone to a vendor and some blind folks here and the response was basically that yes, the phone has speech, but blind people shouldn't use touch screens at all and it was just an interfa

Re: twitter for the mac, what will work with vo?

Hi, I also use Syrinx and love it. The only thing i wish it had is a way to see those who follow me, not only those i follow. When this appears i will be a really happy camper, especially if i can block people i don't want following me directly from Syrinx. /Krister 24 sep 2009 kl. 18.33 s

Re: iPhone honored by NFB

25 sep 2009 kl. 22.28 skrev william lomas: > they can soon praise the iPhone yet slam the mac? > hyppocrits That's exactly my thought too. Why praise one thing and diss the other? /Krister --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: Accessibility of Garage Band

Hi, That's all well and good but that excludes us non-trackpad users, who won't be able to get at those features and i for one can't afford a new shiny Macbook pro just to get at those trackpad features. /Krister 28 sep 2009 kl. 10.10 skrev Yuma Antoine Decaux: > > Hi everyone, > > Thanks f

Re: Lightning

17 aug 2011 kl. 19:20 skrev ezzie bueno: > Although VoiceOver doesn't always interact with the HTML content, I am > satisfied with Lightning. VO will also not alert the user when the page has > loaded, This is one thing with screen readers as a whole that i don't like, the makers make featu

Google chrome

Hi there. I want to try out google chrome to see how it compares with Safari and Lightning. I wonder though what version to get, if i can get the stable version or if i should go with the latest nightly builds or whatever they're called. If the latter, i need to know the url where i can get thes

Re: OpenOffice?

Hi, When i tried Openoffice i found a couple of show stoppers: the paragraphs or even new lines were presented as separate edit boxes making it impossible to read using the "say all" command vo+a. I couldn't select long blocks of text to delete, move or otherwise manipulate, thereby making this

Re: Skype conferences

But what happens then is that the current conference is put on hold, you can't seem to add incoming calls to a conference, only those you put there yourself or am i wrong? /Krister 1 sep 2011 kl. 23:21 skrev Cody: > Oh, if someone is calling you it will open a window which you can click the >

Re: chrome 15 beta and accessibility

Where might one get the latest Chrome betas? Have hunted them but have yet to find an url for them and on the chrome website itself you don't get any links. /Krister 16 sep 2011 kl. 23:25 skrev David McLean: > I don't recall the text box problem but tables seem to work now so they've > made pro

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

Hi, Chrome is as i recall and judging of how it looks on the web page opensource, which according to my experience means very messy web site and documentation. Having said all this, i would like to know where i can obtain the chromevox extention. So i wonder where to get the extention. can i get

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

en reader to be turned off for > their web app to work seems very problematic. > > CB > > On 9/27/11 8:36 AM, Kevin Chao wrote: >> Hi Krister, >> Pleas see response below inline. >> On 9/27/11, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Chrome is as i recall

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

>>> Another nice feature would be that Chrome Vox would remain silent when >>> Chrome does not have focus. >>> >>> On Sep 27, 2011, at 10:28 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>> >>>> This would be where activities in Voiceover would really come i

Re: Google Chrome, ChromeVox, and Apps

ocessing? How will >>> I even know that someone is calling? What if I want to navigate to the >>> finder and copy a file? Howabout reading my email in mail app to copy >>> paste some text into a Google Doc file? Requiring the screen reader to >>> be turned off for th

Vmware fusion and Freedom scientific video intercept

Hi there. Does anyone know if there's a problem that stops Jfw from working under Vmware fusion 4? I'm trying to set up an old virtual machine and everything seems to work fine until i install the Freedom Scientific video intercept, because after the machine wants to restart, it never gets into

Re: Vmware fusion and Freedom scientific video intercept

; work. Gotta find some eyes with some time to do this though. Still thinking > about blowing it off as I have a working vm and only use the damned thing for > Internet exploder anyway. > > Keith > > On Sep 30, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > >> Hi there. >

Re: Vmware fusion and Freedom scientific video intercept

achine, and all was well. The only thing >> I had to do was reauthorize my activation, otherwise it was flawless! >> Kliphton SR >> (twitter&Skype) kliphton72 >> (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com >> (Marriage group) http://groups.yahoo.com/grou

Re: Option-click

That is the problem with all screen readers regardless of system, unless something has happened in later years that i'm not aware of, that there's no way of shift-, alt-, option- or control-clicking things. Apple might have solved the problem of dragging with modifiers down in the new Lion drag

Re: ChromeVox is now on the Chrome Web Store!

Hi, As i said before, Chromevox has promise but their navigation key strokes need to be improved. Especially the table navigation key strokes are clumcy and time consuming when you only have control key on one side of the keyboard and no way of using an insert key cause there is none on the blue

Re: replace Safari with Chrome?

Hi I know this is only different opinions and probably a matter of preference but i'll never stop using voiceover and probably will not begin using chromevox because of it's clumcy navigation, especially when it comes to tables, so if Chrome worked well with vo, and i mean just as well as Safa

Re: Lion 10.72 is now available.

For me, the upgrade was worthwhile as was the switch from SL. The upgrade fixed a bug with Launchpad that i had talked to Apple about so that's great. /Krister 12 okt 2011 kl. 23:00 skrev Missy Hoppe: > Well, for me at least, the lion update wasn't worthwhile. The midi issue > still hasn't been

Re: Lion 10.72 is now available.

Strange, i have never had that issue. /Krister 13 okt 2011 kl. 00:57 skrev Allison Mervis: > It also looks like they still haven't fixed the issue of VO not launching on > startup. Not a huge deal, but still an inconvenience. > Allison > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegro

Re: MIDI File Preview In Quick Look

What i can't fathom is that more people haven't complained, i mean after all, unless this is a VO specific thing, sighted people have also been affected, so this has to be a known bug. If it is VO related, well, then i could understand that it hasn't yet been fixed. /Krister 25 okt 2011 kl. 19:

Re: Lion, a lemon?

Hi, I am one of those politically incorrect people who haven't had a single problem with Lion. I installed it on day 1 and haven't looked back since. I will probably get flamed for saying this, but i think it has to do with learning. After all, Lion had several new features and several modificat

Re: Lion, a lemon?

gt; > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > > Skype name: > barefootedray > > Facebook: > facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 > > > > On Nov 10, 2011, at 3:40 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > >> Hi, >> I am one of those politically incorrect people who haven't h

Re: Deleting multiple emails

Hi, I realize i come very late into the thread, but how do you swipe to delete an email from any account in ios mail? This is the only app i don't use and actually think is clumcy because it doesn't fit my reading style, which goes like this: I look at a subject line and in 98 percent of the cas

Re: Lion, a lemon?

As far as i can understand, and if i'm wrong here, please correct me, but isn't nightly builds of webkit code that is to come in Safari? If so it might be worth giving it a spin. I personally haven't had much busy problems, and i don't use the fancy rotor stuff much, if at all so can't comment o

Re: Lion, a lemon?

Hi, I think i have a rather recent nightly build of webkit, but if i can't get an update from there, could you please remind me with my bad memory where to get the nightly build? /Krister 10 nov 2011 kl. 17:38 skrev John Panarese: >The nightly builds of Web Kit are more advanced than what S

Re: Lion, a lemon?

This is interesting and shows just how different we all are. I for one think that the "reading of bits and pieces of messages", as you put it, is really helpful. This determines if a message with a not so explanatory subject line is worth my time or not. This, however is only me. /Krister 11 no

Re: Lion, a lemon?

as far as using it, actually it's > exactly the same as snow leppard for me, I don't use any of the new IOS like > features. > On Nov 10, 2011, at 3:40 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > >> Hi, >> I am one of those politically incorrect people who haven't had a

Maybe an alternative to Chrome and Safari?

Hello, I was idly browsing through a blog i follow in Newsrack when i stumbled upon this article about a new kid on the web browser block. It's called Raven and since it is free i decided to take this baby for a spin. It's built on Webkit, so reading web pages is accessible. It has a bunch of un

Re: Mac OS High Sierra Voiceover Changes

There’s always the keyboard commander. /Krister > 1 juli 2017 kl. 12:28 skrev Michael Marshall : > > Actually love the new shortcut. I do however see how it is a problem to > somebody. with one hand or other difficulties. > >> On 1 Jul 2017, at 7:19 pm, Shawn Krasniuk >

Re: Seeing AI app from Microsoft

Don’t hold your breath, Anders, i don’t think so myself. /Krister > 17 juli 2017 kl. 23:16 skrev Anders Holmberg : > > Hi! > Do you guys think this will come to smaller countries such as Sweden? > Thanks. > /A >> 16 juli 2017 kl. 14:51 skrev Jeff Berwick > >: >>

Re: Quick updates on Money Reader and LookTel Recognizer

Hi, Have you considered going international? The reason i wonder is that just of late, the money have changed shape here in Sweden. Before the notes were in different sizes so it was easy to tell the difference between the different valued notes, or how you say it. Now however all notes are prac

Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

The problem with that approach at least here in Sweden is that as far as i know, and i could be wrong here, there’s no telco in Sweden offering unlimited data plans. They typically rather offer free calls and sms/mms within Sweden. /Krister > 19 aug. 2017 kl. 21:00 skrev 'Janina Sajka' via MacV

Which audio book player to use?

Hi good people. When i used Android a short while there was an app called ”smart audio book player” that looked very nice and promising. I wonder what is the best audio book player for iOs that can be used with audio books in .mp3 format and that can be used even outside the US? The reason for t

Strange happenings when trying to install VOCR

Hello and sorry for the cross posting to many lists, so those who have seen this before don’t need to read it again. I’m trying to install the VOCR macros and have encountered a very odd problem here. I’m running the ”import VOCR macros” application and nothing at all happens. I have done what w

Re: vpn services

I wonder if it would be hard to set up a OSX server, seeing as i’ve never done that before, except i tried setting up a mail server in Linux once and it was … geeky to say the least. I never got the hang of that. Guess i’m a GUI guy. /Krister > 28 aug. 2017 kl. 16:15 skrev Tim Kilburn : > > Hi

Crossposted: Issue with installing FLogic and VOCR solved

Hi good people and sorry for the cross posting, but i thought i’d say this so everyone on the lists where i posted my question can hear it. The issue with installing FLogic and VOCR macros are now solved. It turned out to be a both easy and not obvious thing. I had had the check box for letting V

Re: I’m worried that FaceID is going to suck—and here’s why

Why do blind people always have to invent worst case scenarios even when the phone hasn’t come out yet? Ok, ok before you say anything i was also doubtful for many years, wondering how Apple would solve this or that, turned out they did and did it good at that. At tha risk of getting flamed, but

Re: I’m worried that FaceID is going to suck—and here’s why

reen reader access for the blind: > > Sincerely, > > The constantly barefooted Ray > > On Sep 13, 2017, at 2:41 AM, Krister Ekstrom <mailto:kris...@kristersplace.com>> wrote: > > Why do blind people always have to invent worst case scenarios even when the

Re: Copying text from one Apple device to another

That function has never worked for me. I don’t know what i do wrong, but the universal clipboard has never worked. /Krister > 15 sep. 2017 kl. 13:59 skrev Michael Busboom : > > Hello everyone, > > I recently needed to copy a moderately long text from my MacBook Pro to my > iPhone. I listened

Re: watchOS 4: How to customize and use the new Siri face on Apple Watch

Hi, Either i have misunderstood something obvious and simple or there’s something wrong with my Apple watch series 2 because the time travel thing has never worked for me. /Krister > 27 sep. 2017 kl. 06:03 skrev M. Taylor : > > 9to5Mac - Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at 8:51 AM > watchOS 4: How t

External hard drive formating problem

Hi, Sorry for cross posting but i need help with this strange problem. I bought a 6 Tb hard drive and got it yesterday. Upon connecting it to my iMac i noticed that the disk was formatted in NTFS, which is a no go if you want the mac to be able to write to it so i thought i would reformat it to a

Hard disk formatting problem solved

Hi there. The problem with the hard drive that i couldn’t format due to lack of free space is now solved. Turned out i formatted or tried to format a partition not the disk itself and that didn’t work. Now i have done it the right way and it works. /Krister -- The following information is impo

Re: External hard drive formating problem

om: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom > Sent: Friday, 6 October 2017 8:43 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Cc: peel-the-ap...@groups.io > Subject: External hard drive formating problem > > Hi, &g

Re: Twitterrific returns to the Mac as a modern Twitter client w/ themes, muffle syncing, more

Yeah, it’s a good client. Only gripe i have so far is that you can’t seem to filter out unwanted tweets, but hey that may even be in the pipeline for all i know. /Krister > 10 okt. 2017 kl. 18:41 skrev Jürgen Fleger : > > Hey Mary, what a good news. Works fabulously. This news made my day. Tha

Help, my system won't allow me to check a check box

Hi good people. I’m having a bit of an issue here, you see i’m trying to check the box in VO utilities that says ”allow voiceover to be commanded by apple script” or something to that effect. Now i need a password to check this box and it is fine, i type in the correct password and the computer

Re: Twitterrific returns to the Mac as a modern Twitter client w/ themes, muffle syncing, more

Hi, The only gripe i have about Twitterrific for the Mac is that it seems you can’t muffle/mute tweets on the Mac, only on iOs. Is this right or is there something i am missing? There are some highly annoying tweets i want to mute. /Krister > 15 okt. 2017 kl. 01:22 skrev Alex Hall : > > Having

App for cleaning up your contacts

Hello, I have a contacts list that is very messy to say the least. It looks big but that’s because there are lots and lots of duplicate contacts, so now i wonder if there’s an accessible, good app that works worldwide that can clean up duplicates and merge different contacts if there is differen

Re: App for cleaning up your contacts

there’s an item “look for > duplicates…”. When activated, it will show you duplicate cards and you can > then use another menu item to merge duplicates into one card. > > Andrew > >> On Oct 23, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Krister Ekstrom >> wrote: >> >> Hello, &

Re: You Tube downloader?

I use Downie from Charly Monrow software. I like it a lot. Google and you shall find. /Krister > 24 okt. 2017 kl. 14:04 skrev Jürgen Fleger : > > Hello, > > up to now I used You View as a You Tube downloader. Unfortunately it doesn’t > support High Sierra and the developer seems not to release

Re: alternatives to Skype?

I myself use Whatsapp for almost all my phoning and messaging needs. I don’t know if you can call outside Whatsapp though. Unfortunately it seems Zoom isn’t available here in Sweden for some reasson. I would recommend Viber but i have gotten some spams there so i’m not sure i want to have to do

Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

Hi I’m looking for an application for the Mac that can build Audio books from folders with .mp3 or other files and that does not place the book into iTunes. The reason i want this is that sometimes when i load audio books into Sonos or my Victor Reader the files get messed upp so that some chapt

Re: Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

that too. > Hope this helps! Jeff > > > On 10/29/17, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >> Hi I’m looking for an application for the Mac that can build Audio books >> from folders with .mp3 or other files and that does not place the book into >> iTunes. The reason i want this is t

Re: Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

es hours to do nne book, so I deleted it off my mac. > I'll take a look around and get back to you about mp3 joiners.Jeff > > > On 10/29/17, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >> Can an .m4b file be played outside the Apple eco system? Also could you give >> an example of a go

Re: alternatives to Skype?

As i say, and maybe Anders agrees, Zoom doesn’t seem to be available here unless i search with the wrong search term. What am i looking for exactly? /Krister > 29 okt. 2017 kl. 19:31 skrev Anders Holmberg : > > Hi! > What about hangouts? > It works on android and Ios at least. > /A > >> 29 okt

Re: Switching voices in High Sierra

Confirmed here too, the menu does not stick. Maybe there’s a way of locking it but i don’t know it. /Krister > 29 okt. 2017 kl. 19:52 skrev Shawn Krasniuk : > > Hey Anne. That doesn't work here. When I let go of the shift key, the menu > disappears. Sometimes it sticks but not all the time. Wh

Re: Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

u want. > /A > >> 29 okt. 2017 kl. 15:13 skrev Krister Ekstrom : >> >> Hi I’m looking for an application for the Mac that can build Audio books >> from folders with .mp3 or other files and that does not place the book into >> iTunes. The reason i want this is

Re: alternatives to Skype?

aven’t heard of that one. > So this is for our friends at the other side of the pond. > But hangouts can do phone calls from what i know. > But i am not sure how accessible it is. > /A > >> 29 okt. 2017 kl. 20:13 skrev Krister Ekstrom : >> >> As i say, and maybe And

Re: Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

books and have the app not importing things to Itunes. > /A > >> 29 okt. 2017 kl. 20:35 skrev Krister Ekstrom : >> >> No it isn’t unless you can make it not import into iTunes. From the >> description in the app store it seems you could only place readymade a

Re: Switching voices in High Sierra

I must be utterly dence but i can’t find any such shortcut anywhere. It’s probably because i don’t know what to look for. I found ”open previous” and ”open next item in the voice attributes guide” but i guess that’s not it. /Krister > 29 okt. 2017 kl. 20:58 skrev 'Adrian Leong' via MacVisionari

Re: Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

y audio joiner from the app store but its not reliable. Sometimes >> it joins mp3's very quickly and then the result doesn't play right. >> Other times it takes hours to do nne book, so I deleted it off my mac. >> I'll take a look around and get back to you about mp

Re: Application for the Mac that can build audio books?

> like the app is updated regularly! > Hope this helps! Jeff > > > On 10/29/17, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >> Ok, it would be pretty crappy if you bought the app for 50 swedish crowns >> only to find out that you *had* to put your readily built books into iTunes >> and iTu

Re: alternatives to Skype?

Can you send messages to members of the conference and have the replies only go to me? Can you do this outside an actual conference? /Krister > 29 okt. 2017 kl. 22:09 skrev David Chittenden : > > Yes, and even better, they have call-in phone numbers in many countries. All > call-in numbers tak

Strange problem with Sophos AntiVirus

Hello, I’m trying to uninstall Sophos Antivirus so that i can reinstall it again. The saga started a while back when i suddenly couldn’t open Sophos at all because it claimed that an image was missing and when i tried to quit, the application got into an endless loop where it popped up the dialo

Re: Strange problem with Sophos AntiVirus

on. > > I will check this one with our security team on Monday if you can hang on > that long. > > Otherwise may be searching for a Sophos removal tool would be a good solution > . > > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.co

Re: New IPhone X and Setup.

Here here, Ray. +1000 to that. > 5 dec. 2017 kl. 19:57 skrev Raymond Foret Jr : > > Just being truthful blast it. I am getting sick and tired of whiny blind > people complaining we can’t do this or that when, if they would just bother > to properly inform themselves, they would see otherwise.

Re: GPS on iOS

This is the only gripe i have about the iOs platform, that no good gps solution exists if you live outside the US or UK and i think it’s too bad. Yes you can use Blindsquare but personally i don’t think it’s as intuitive as it could be. Isn’t Viaopta nav only limited to turn-by-turn instructions?

Re: GPS on iOS

bile: +61 488 988 936 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 7 Jan 2018, at 18:45, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >> >> This is the only gripe i have about the iOs platform, that no good gps >> solution exists if you live outside the US or UK and i think it’s too bad. >> Yes you c

Re: Moving Mailbox to Local Folder

Ok, a little late into this thread, but can i actually copy a folder from the ”on my mac” location to my imap account, or is there even a way to merge a couple folders with the same name, on in my IMap account and one in the ”on my mac” folder? If so how? Yes i should know this but alas i don’t.

Re: The Native iOS Maps App Provides Excellent Intersection Announcements, But .

Yes it is. The closest we get is Nearby explorer online, and i don’t think it has turn-by-turn instructions and it might not even be available for iOs. In my not so humble opinion, Sweden is like a third world country when it comes to good navigation software and apps for busses and the like. Tra

Re: A service better than drop box, I love it!

I can report that the PCloud service looks quite nice on a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with Android 7.x. Really starting to like this service but wonder whether to change completely from Dropbox to PCloud given that i have friends on Dropbox whom i don’t know if i can convince to get over to PCloud a

Re: A service better than drop box, I love it!

> 26 mars 2017 kl. 16:22 skrev Kliphton Miller : > > What is this other group? It’s the Logic Pro accessibility mailing list that shares their synths and documentation and stuff on Dropbox. /Krister -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If yo

Re: mac os 10.6.6 and the mac app store released

6 jan 2011 kl. 17.12 skrev Massimo: > It should be possible to try out a demo of a program before I buy it and it > should be possible from within the appstore My thoughts exactly. I came across two apps that may or may not be interesting, One was called Mixmeister Express and the other one wa

Help please! My ITunes library seems to be corrupt

Hi all. Yesterday while trying to listen to an audio cd, something weird happened in ITunes. I got a dialog saying "importing", and thinking that ITunes had started importing the cd something i didn't want it to do, i stopped the import. I then got an error messaged that said that the file itune

Re: DJ software

Hi Ray, There are two or maybe three alternatives that spring to mind. The first one and your best bet right now is Djay for the Mac from Algoridim software. I think the url is http://www.dj-software.com or maybe it's .de. I saw two apps yesterday in the app store one is called Mixmeister Expres

What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

Hi folks. I have had this problem a little while now, but i haven't done anything about it as of yet, however it makes me curious. I was listening to some good music in ITunes when all of a sudden the music died, it turned out that something had caused the internal hard drive to just die, the mo

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

Hi, i'll try to answer your questions in their context below: 15 jan 2011 kl. 19.01 skrev Ben Mustill-Rose: > Are you sure that the drive is actually spinning down? How functional > is the rest of the os? I'm sure because the motor stops and so does the reading/writing apparently. Furthermore n

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

15 jan 2011 kl. 20.51 skrev Eric Oyen: > its a driver issue where the drive controller is instructed to park and shut > down. the only way I have found to resolve it is a full reboot by a not so > friendly unplug and then power on and boot. this forces the on board > controller to reset back i

Re: Accessibility of Hotspot Shield

Hey Mike. Do you by chance have either a magic trackpad or a trackpad built-in on your Mac? And i mean the modern ones that can do multi jestures? If so go to the sync menu by pressing vo+m twice in rapid succession and route the mouse there (vo+cmd+f5). Now place your finger on the trackpad and

Re: Accessibility of Hotspot Shield

nswer off the top of your head and are feeling generous ... > > Thanks for the idea, > > Mike > > On 17,Jan,2011, at 5:37 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > >> Hey Mike. >> Do you by chance have either a magic trackpad or a trackpad built-in on your >> Mac? An

A tutorial suggestion was Re: Garageband tutorial 3.

Hi there. Have you been experimenting with adjusting keys of a loop so that one loop goes in one key and another part goes in another? I'm thinking about making a loop based project, but the problem is that no loops use the chords i want, either there are chords that are almost there but not qui

Re: navigation the IPad with VO

Another thing i think is a bit tricky is the flicking. Because the pad is so big, or whatever it could be, sometimes a flick left is interpreted as a downward flick. On top of that, you cansuddenly find yourself in a totally different part of the screen than where you want to be, for example you

Re: text editor?

Hi I've found a html system that seems to be accessible for the most part. It's a so called "wysiwyg" (what you see is what you get) editor that is you don't need to know a heck of a lot about html coding, although you can code if you wish. The program is quite pricy, but for folks who donät wa

Re: text editor?

k now that the introductory price is $45 for Rapidweaver unlesss it's gone up. /Krister 18 jan 2011 kl. 23.37 skrev Donna Goodin: > Hi Krister, > > How much does it cost? > Donna > On Jan 18, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > >> Hi >> I've found

What does fn+f3 actually do?

Hi folks. I have a friend whom i try to help as good as i can with her new Imac and she encountered a problem where the arrow keys did not move the cursor. It turned out that she had by mistake pressed the key combination fn+f3. I tried the exact same key combination and lo and behold my cursor

Re: Drag&Drop across windows

Hi, I saw the procedure for dragging and dropping and i couldn't help but wondering, doesn't VO have a command/commands that puts one window on one half of the screen and the other on the other half? I think so. That way you don't need to bother with all this resizing and moving stuff. Just a th

Re: first impressions of the new Skype

Hi, Ray, i don't have an answer to your question, but i have a question myself: Is it at all possible to, when one hosts a conversation or conference and someone calls answer the call and make it join the current conference rather like one apparently could in Windows? /Krister 31 jan 2011 kl. 22

Re: Here is what I have done with garageband

Hi, I'm sure the song is impressing, but i can't get it to play on the Mac no matter what i do. My Mac suffers from SRS, (Screen Reader Syndrom), which is a disease that shows in that the screen reader, voiceover in this case, reports a link, you press the link but nothing happens, the page isn'

Editing in Audacity, can someone help?

Hi, I'm using the accessible version of Audacity for the mac, probably a quite old and possibly obsolete version, i don't know but anyways i'm trying to make the application understand that i want to select only a tiny bit of the audio and not a chunk of several kilometers. The zoom in command d

Re: first impressions of the new Skype

ideo, you have to find the video button in the confrence >>>>> window. This leads me to something weird and pretty annoying I have >>>>> discovered: It seems like Voiceover sometimes lost the focus and jumps >>>>> over some part on the screen, which might be t

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