Re: Skype and input volume

2010-03-22 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
what I did or how I did it. lol. On Mar 22, 2010, at 10:23 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Well, it has to be a value recognized by the program in the first place. Which means, if it's not in there already, it's probably going to be recognized as a non-standard value and be either ignored

Re: mac sound keeps cutting out

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well, if you can verify this with other people having the same hardware and same setup, that'd help Apple even further, if you can classify it as a general issue. Otherwise, Apple might not be able to test it even though they have access to the same hardware as you. They might not get the

Re: apple startup sound

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I think the same thing. Well, usually when you turn down the actual speaker volume it seems to lower that sound too. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 23, 2010, at 5:29 PM, Jim

Re: new mac

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Um, this is Macvisionaries...? I'm like, confused. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 23, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Josh wrote: Hi got this off another list. I guess agencies are

Re: apple startup sound

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: correct. I just turn the speakers down before shutting down for the night. Take care. On Mar 23, 2010, at 9:30 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I think the same thing. Well, usually when you turn down the actual speaker volume it seems to lower that sound too

Re: new mac

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
more so than they have in the past. On Mar 23, 2010, at 5:08 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Um, this is Macvisionaries...? I'm like, confused. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My

Re: I Pad!

2010-03-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Twitter On Mar 24, 2010, at 2:18 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Maybe. Only thing I know is that it hasn't been done yet. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 24, 2010, at 2

Re: Speech problems with IPod Touch

2010-03-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well, if VoiceOver ever said Speech off, that's VoiceOver for sure. If you can successfully unlock the phone, VoiceOver works fine. I've seen some bugs on occasion. Then try doing a three-finger double tap. That toggles speech. If that does not work, unlock the phone, flick your finger

Re: a voice over issue I'm having

2010-03-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I've seen VoiceOver crash as well if you're typing extremely fast on the keyboard, switching back and forth. If you end up doing something just a bit too fast, it can crash too. It's really hard to describe and even harder to introduce. As to your own problem, I've seen it on webpages.

Re: home end keys on a macbook pro

2010-03-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Not to worry, folks. Home and end are the right keys you're hitting. Function-left and right. The issue is just that VoiceOver does not track it. I've had someone looking at the screen and it does work. VoiceOver just does not. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger:

Re: mac sound keeps cutting out

2010-03-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
with info apple can use? On Mar 23, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Well, if you can verify this with other people having the same hardware and same setup, that'd help Apple even further, if you can classify it as a general issue. Otherwise, Apple might not be able to test

Re: a voice over issue I'm having

2010-03-25 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I've seen VoiceOver crash as well if you're typing extremely fast on the keyboard, switching back and forth. If you end up doing something just a bit too fast, it can crash too. It's really hard to describe and even harder to introduce

Re: new subscribers not getting confirmed?

2010-03-25 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, They have an approval process now? I don't recall that ages ago when I subscribed. Even if it was the case, though, it was really fast. Regardless, Google will tell you if they need to be approved or not during subscription. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk

Skype again

2010-03-26 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi guys, I'm going to moan about the same Skype problem as before. Using Clisk provides a more interesting perspective, though. When I have about three people already in the call, including myself, I have issues using the Add to conference in the contextual menu of a contact. Nothing happens

Re: Skype again

2010-03-26 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
, but I'm not sure. I'm running the latest version of Skype... Best regards Søren Jensen Mail MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Mar 26, 2010 kl. 5:15 PM skrev Nicolai Svendsen: Hi guys, I'm going to moan about the same Skype problem as before

Re: Skype again

2010-03-26 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Mail MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den Mar 26, 2010 kl. 5:15 PM skrev Nicolai Svendsen: Hi guys, I'm going to moan about the same Skype problem as before. Using Clisk provides a more interesting perspective, though. When I have about three

Re: Skype again

2010-03-26 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
On Mar 26, 2010, at 10:47 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I don't think it's Clisk, since it only enables you to use Skype through a command line interface, and allows additional features such as joining a call. That is not implemented into the GUI for some reason. I haven't always been

Re: Skype again

2010-03-26 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 26, 2010, at 7:22 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I'll try that, thanks. :) Sadly, Skype support wasn't any help for the second time. I'll give that list a shot. I'm just a bit disappointed. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3

Re: IPhone accessibility

2010-03-28 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Whoa, I think someone needs to check their timezone and keyboard layouts. *smile* 18 Jul 2009? Unless this is a very, very old thread. Well, I believe Talkback is also Open Source, actually. The learning curve for the iPhone is steep, but I hardly think you can actually give an opinion

Re: 10.6.3 doesn't fix address book problem.

2010-03-30 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yeah, I looked through all the changes on the actual site for the update. I was sad too. A lot of things I wish were fixed were not. I hope for the future! Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter

Re: some sound weirdness in 10.6.3

2010-03-30 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I haven't noticed any difference from 10.6.2 where the sound is concerned. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 30, 2010, at 11:28 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: I've been at this for a

Re: [Blindattic] Buy and Easy Braille with HID and Bluetooth Support and Get a Mac Mini Computer for Free!

2010-03-30 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well man. If it is, I want to get it. Of course, there's my concern of international shipping. It's always going to be there when dealing with US companies. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter

Re: Itunes

2010-03-31 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yep. The iTunes Store is fine for me, including the playlist browser. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 31, 2010, at 5:28 AM, olivia norman wrote: I'm finding the new iTunes working

Re: Macintosh application for tagging .mp3 and other sound files

2010-03-31 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yes, iTunes can tag multiple files at once. When you select multiple files, you'll have the fields shown as checkboxes so you can change them. Kind of a long process, though, if you want to tag files not related to one another. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger:

Re: getting out of find mode; how

2010-04-06 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Interacting with the text before using VO-F is not necessary, actually. What is important to note, though, is after finding the text you want you may have to stop interacting, as Vo seems to automatically interact with the result you are on. It's kind of strange. Regards, Nic Skype:

Re: getting out of find mode; how

2010-04-06 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
interacting with the text to be the way to get find to work correctly! Not sure why this is. Olivia Sent from my iPad On Apr 6, 2010, at 2:40 AM, Nicolai Svendsen chojiro1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Interacting with the text before using VO-F is not necessary, actually. What is important to note

Re: automatic capitals

2010-04-07 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I don't understand. Why not just use either CAPS Lock or the Shift key to capitalize? Unless you're using Macspeech. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 7, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Scott

VoiceOver and Preview

2010-04-07 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi guys, I've noticed that, every time I use Preview, it seems as if you have to interact with the text area. Which, essentially is fine. Of course, the issue is when you exit Preview windows to quickly pay attention to another application, then return. VoiceOver seems to lose its focus. is

Re: Need everyones input

2010-04-07 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yep, Text Edit has it too. It has some basic functions, certainly more than Wordpad on Windows. However, if you want to do complicated editing, insertion of elements and so-forth, you want to get a hold of Pages. It's a nice application. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger:

Re: automatic capitals

2010-04-07 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I've never seen WIndows do that in the time I've been using it, nor have I seen the setting. Then again, I don't believe it is actually a native Windows feature, but rather a feature that is provided by Microsoft Word. As for autocapitalization in Mac, it can be done in iWork as well. Mail

Re: another syrinx question

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, That's the command that works for me, though it doesn't always seem to work right for me. Sometimes, nothing happens. If anyone knows why, that'd be nice. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter

Re: voiceover features

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, VoiceOver cannot detect languages because these have not been implemented. Furthermore, VoiceOver has only been localized since the release of Snow Leopard. VoiceOver has only been around since 2004, and that is very important to keep in mind. Despite that, though, In my opinion it

Re: voiceover features

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
heeft Nicolai Svendsen het volgende geschreven: Hi, VoiceOver cannot detect languages because these have not been implemented. Furthermore, VoiceOver has only been localized since the release of Snow Leopard. VoiceOver has only been around since 2004, and that is very important to keep

Re: command l doesn't work

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Why would you need command-l for that? I'm so confused. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 8, 2010, at 5:48 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: Here's what's happening. I am trying to figure

Re: Hot key assignment [was Re: voiceover features]

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
William's initial post of VoiceOver features he'd like to see. On 8 Apr 2010, at 05:17, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi Yes, it exists on the phone, but VoiceOver on the Mac does not have multilingual speech as of yet, at least. No, Mac OS prior to X had Outspoken, a third-party screen reader

Re: Mac OSX Update?

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Would you not, essentially, be able to connect a braille display though? Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 8, 2010, at 7:27 PM, James Nash wrote: Hi Dónal, Lol. That's a shame, I

Re: command l doesn't work

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
the message. On Apr 8, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: That's the command Sara gave me. If she's wrong, she'll admit to it I'm sure. On Apr 8, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Why would you need command-l for that? I'm so confused. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme

Re: Summary of using iPhone Maps app for directions [was Re: Question Re Maps App for I Phone]

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
it is to find the current position pin in the different travel stage maps. Incidentally, the current location position guess that Google returns seems more accurate than the Navigon location in the DirectHelp option. Cheers, Esther Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I want to experiment more

Re: command l doesn't work

2010-04-08 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: That's the command Sara gave me. If she's wrong, she'll admit to it I'm sure. On Apr 8, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Why would you need command-l for that? I'm so confused. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk

Re: IPhone 4, and IAds

2010-04-09 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, No, iAds won't work that way. It's a banner, you tap it and it'll scroll down. It's not intrusive. Also, most likely, it will depend on your current location, what you are currently doing, and so-on. Far from anything close to spyware, and far from intrusive. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme

Re: IPhone 4, and IAds

2010-04-09 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, As I pointed out previously, iAds is not intrusive. It is a banner that you tap if you wish to see it, and it scrolls down for you to see. It is also going to be based on possibly your location, and what you are currently doing on your iThingy. It is a much better system for sure, and can

Getting encrypted DVD content

2010-04-10 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi guys, I usually use DVDRemaster for my DVDs, but sadly, it does not have the ability to extract encrypted content. Unfortunately, this DVD is encrypted. Metakine has software for taking care of this as well. Something called Fairmount. It seems as if you need to use VLC, which I did

Re: extra voices

2010-04-11 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, The Cepstral voices are not stable at all. Though they are listed as compatible, they crash a lot, and are extremely sluggish. I personally don't think they are that good or clear, but then, I am picky. When it comes to ATT, I have not yet purchased them. Though, just from what I can tell

Re: iPad help.

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Oh my god, you have iPads. Send me one, please? I can't get it before May or even later than that. BLAH. I know that isn't useful, but I just had to. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On

Re: Safari won't let me go to Ebay?

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Once again, a fix for you guys! I'm not going to explain what the fix really is because I'm too tired. Sorry. You can look here. http://webkit.org Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr

Re: iPad help.

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 12, 2010, at 9:56 AM, Charlie Doremus wrote: I wish, but if you can pay Sent from my iPad On Apr 11, 2010, at 9:42 PM, Nicolai Svendsen chojiro1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Well, I was just kidding

Re: Safari won't let me go to Ebay?

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Instead of remembering tons of URLs, why not just use Webkit? Webkit has fixed this issue a long time ago, including a lot of other ones that crashes the regular SAfari. Webkit is essentially the same, except the framework Safari uses is more up-to-date than the one Apple currently has in

Re: multi select list boxes in safari

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: 12 April 2010 07:30 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: multi select list boxes in safari Hi, I'd like to see one of these with VoiceOver. If you have a site containing such, please point out

Re: iPad Games question.

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yes, these games work fine. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 12, 2010, at 5:00 PM, Jesse Bollinger wrote: Hi everyone, This is a much simpler question than the last one I promise

Re: multi select list boxes in safari

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well, given the way they actually work, I'd imagine it can be. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 12, 2010, at 3:41 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: I haven't encountered one of these

Re: multi select list boxes in safari

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Good workaround. I still think they should be identified correctly, however, and not to be picky, but it shouldn't be necessary to have to do workarounds. Once they are properly identified, I'm sure it won't be necessary either. Thanks, though. :) Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger:

Re: To all software developers, anyone know of a good development software for the Mac?

2010-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, This is very, very nice. Yes, I like X-code myself, but found Interface Builder on the inaccessible side. THanks for pointing me to that other developer kit. :) Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My

Re: Safari won't let me go to Ebay?

2010-04-13 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
://shop.ebay.com or http://shop.ebay.co.uk to give 2 examples. On 12 Apr 2010, at 07:36, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Once again, a fix for you guys! I'm not going to explain what the fix really is because I'm too tired. Sorry. You can look here. http://webkit.org Regards, Nic Skype

Re: multi select list boxes in safari

2010-04-13 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
. That's the sixth response this week starting Monday. Apple's on a roll! Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 12, 2010, at 6:39 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Good workaround

Re: bootcamp

2010-04-13 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Try Google. It's a great resource. I'm sure Apple probably has some help on this as well. I want to try Bootcamp though I use Fusion myself. So if I do that before anyone replies, I'll let you know. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo

Re: ITunes won't start

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, It doesn't necessarily depend on mouse settings, however. Even if you use VoiceOver commands like VO-Shift-Command-T to go to the iTunes Web area to the SOurces table, it will crash. Also, if you move through headings blazingly fast, this can also crash iTunes. However, as soon as I

Re: Battery status

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, There is a third way to check this as well, though this is mostly useful to users with either a visual impairment but someone who has a bit of sight, or is fully sighted. Almost all the way down the left bottom corner on your Macbook is a small button. The size of a paperclip. If you hold

Re: Which iPad mode is better?

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Let me get this straight, though. If I understand the orientation lock feature, it will force the application into landscape or portrait, regardless if the application does not support landscape, for example? I'm talking mostly if you are using iPhone applications, because I'm sure iPad

Re: Which iPad mode is better?

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Nicolai Svendsen chojiro1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Let me get this straight, though. If I understand the orientation lock feature, it will force the application into landscape or portrait, regardless if the application does not support landscape, for example? I'm

Re: Trying new Echofon twitter for Mac, I can't read tweets.

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yep, all I see is an empty scroll area. I think that is the only part that does not work yet, but everything else looks good. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 14, 2010, at 7:46 PM,

Re: Just joined

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Not really. I personally don't care if I am adequate or not in its use. If I have been using a Mac computer all my life, or if I didn't use Microsoft Office daily, I wouldn't be adequate. SO even if you have it, adequacy is not a guarantee, regardless if it is a necessity to use Microsoft

Re: Just joined

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Of course, you have Microsoft Office for Mac, but that's not much faster. Just to point that out. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 14, 2010, at 9:47 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi

Re: Would appreciate your feedback on my new product launch for Mac

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, They have to be familiar with VoiceOver, at least to some degree, to attain VoiceOver accessibility in their applications. I think what they mean is that if you are familiar with the need not to install anything to get accessibility out of the box. They were comparing it to Windows where

Re: new member

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Can I say beautiful, new Macbook Pros 15-17 inch? I can. Speedy! I want to buy one. Why is it that no one buys Macbooks anymore, but always goes for the Pro? That has always confused me. Well, actually, you can work fine with Word documents even in Text Edit, which is the default word

Re: Apple updates Macbook Pros with I5 and I7 chips

2010-04-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Oh my god. I'm going to get one too. Yes, I have to jump on the bandwagon since even the new people are getting Macbook Pros now. I didn't. Why did I have to be a cheapskate? Please, can you boot it in 64-bit and tell me how it works out? I've been curious about the difference to

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I seriously doubt that is the case. Apple accessibility has been around for six years now, not three. I doubt NFB had anything to do with it. Apple is going to keep it up because they are committed. The article about the lawsuit doesn't actually mention Apple much. There is actually a

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
, Anne Robertson wrote: Hello Nic, Thank you for this post. You've just saved me from going on a major rant along the same lines. Cheers, Anne On Apr 15, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I seriously doubt that is the case. Apple accessibility has been around for six

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
apologize if I opened a can of worms. On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Nic, Thank you for this post. You've just saved me from going on a major rant along the same lines. Cheers, Anne On Apr 15, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Nicolai Svendsen

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
. Cheers, Anne On Apr 15, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I seriously doubt that is the case. Apple accessibility has been around for six years now, not three. I doubt NFB had anything to do with it. Apple is going to keep it up because they are committed. The article

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yeah, it's easy to find. If you Google something like NFB lawsuit against Apple or whatever, it's there. :) And the GWMicro issue I was gonna get around to. It's kind of funny. At least GW works with Apple instead of trying to give them improper input. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
the creeps. Sent from the iPad I wish I had On Apr 14, 2010, at 9:30 PM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Nic, Thank you for this post. You've just saved me from going on a major rant along the same lines. Cheers, Anne On Apr 15, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Nicolai Svendsen

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Nic, Thank you for this post. You've just saved me from going on a major rant along the same lines. Cheers, Anne On Apr 15, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I seriously doubt that is the case. Apple accessibility has been around for six

Re: Who else has seen the iPad?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, You are not the only one. Someone just send us iPads already. *smiles* Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 15, 2010, at 11:30 AM, May McDonald wrote: Man, I am so jealous. Canada won't

Re: new member

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Actually, if you take the price of a pretty decent, professional desktop or laptop, then throw in a JAWS pro license which is $1095, you've got two Macbooks, mostly, and then some. I know a couple of agencies in Denmark that are experimenting with the Mac, and they got an iPhone a little

Re: new member

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Not only that, but you are actually getting trainers from Apple. Well, trainers who have trained themselves, then offer to train people in VoiceOver. Not necessarily for Apple, but just as another viable option for the blind or visually impaired. I'm certain that, as agencies realize the

Re: Non-US people buying a Mac in the US: Warning.

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Man, I was thinking of doing the same thing. The exchange rate is excellent, and we pay a fortune just to get the Macbooks. Not the Pro ones, but just the regular ones. I guess that plan is out of the question. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM:

Re: What do you think?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
it comes to the Apple products, however i could be wrong. /Krister 15 apr 2010 kl. 09.14 skrev Nicolai Svendsen: Hi, I seriously doubt that is the case. Apple accessibility has been around for six years now, not three. I doubt NFB had anything to do with it. Apple is going to keep

Re: Who else has seen the iPad?

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yes, you can already get iPads in the UK, actually. They can be imported. There is a store over there that will take care of that. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 15, 2010, at 11:38

Re: what I think

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I'm not trying to attack the NFB. But to me, I absolutely hate inaccuracy. At least they let the rebuttal be posted. Hopefully, that has changed quite a few things. That does not make me like that organization any better, though at least, they finally, despite it taking half a year, stood

Re: what I think

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
they are at least making the effort now to retract their statements for good, and try to rectify their previous mistakes. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 15, 2010, at 5:07 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote

Re: what I think

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Heh. SO much for bashing bashers! No one is bashing here, by the way. An opinion is an opinion, and it is actually based on the lack of research prior to the article in December, rather than the entire NFB organization. Besides, everyone is permitted to state their own opinion as they

Re: iPad - When to Buy

2010-04-15 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well, that one is easy to answer. Since I never actually use a camera, anyway, I don't care. :) Short and sweet. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 16, 2010, at 12:00 AM, Rob Lambert

Re: Mac Mini and idea for MacBooks

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I sometimes use the visual button myself. Even the non-pro Macbooks have this, actually, so it's not exclusive. As for the redesign, I'll be honest here. I've never seen a Mac Mini before. Never. I've only seen a Macbook. Never an iMac, not a Mac Pro, or a Mac Mini. Macbook pros are

Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, That's right. I dare any one of you to go to an Apple Store online, build your own Mac from the ground up and post the results. The Mac of your dreams. The Mac you've always wanted, but know that you need to be a billionaire to afford. That Mac that would make you almost drool with

Re: Mac Mini and idea for MacBooks

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
MacBook) got that meter moved to the side, or taken off entirely. On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Nicolai Svendsen chojiro1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I sometimes use the visual button myself. Even the non-pro Macbooks have this, actually, so it's not exclusive. As for the redesign, I'll

Are you ready yet?

2009-09-30 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Anyway, having made a rather smooth transition from Windows to the Macintosh a couple of months ago, (if you consider having to reinstall after getting it), I have at least one question about Automator. I used it a little bit in Leopard. It seemed to work fine, and that's not really problem

Re: new mac user with address book question

2009-10-01 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Rhonda Would you be able to outline exactly where this issue occurs? If I remember correctly, the default behavior of Voiceover is to speak every character that you type. I used VO-V to set the verbosity preferences to what I believe is the default, and tried it out. Hitting

Re: iPhone, my first impression

2009-10-01 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I actually found having a trackpad helps you out a lot when you try out an iPhone, at least in my case since the gestures seem to be rather similar. Not to forget the Practice Gestures thing in 3.1, of course. Accessing that will be as familiar to you as would Keyboard Help in JAWS or

Re: sensitive feedback

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, That's very interesting. The only thing I recall that sounded anything like this, might just be a simple rumor. But that was a Nokia solution where the screen would somehow look like it was providing braille output, though only for reading text messages. I haven't heard of anything

Re: more on sensitiv feedback

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Oh sweet jesus. This looks cool. Wow, I bet everyone is going to get this before I do. :(. I don't even have an iPhone yet. I think my most used phrase so far is I want an iPhone! but I'm sure the effort to obtain one for me is futile for now where any of this new stuff is concerned.

Re: iPhone, my first impression

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, To the comment about blind people using a touchscreen. I know a couple of sighted people who don't find it such a good experience, either, so I guess it applies to blind and sighted folks alike. I'm using a trackpad on my Macbook when doing most of my work, and at first when I heard

Re: Read iris 12 pro again.

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi Annie Which operating system are you running? I have been in the situation a couple of times where a program hasn't worked on Snow Leopard, but worked fine on Leopard. The response I'd get when using Snow Leopard would be that program refused to open at all. I would assume it would be

The Accent Key

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hello, happy Apple people After obtaining my Mac a little while ago, I quickly found out that the different punctuation signs and so-forth are laid out quite differently in many cases. For example, on my Danish keyboard layout, the key that is named the Section symbol on an American

Re: Playing a DVD

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well, you can use the standard DVD player integrated into the Mac operating system. Simply put the DVD in the drive, select your region for your DVD drive, and it should begin playing. You can arrow up and down between different menu choices, and hit enter to access it. You can move

Re: Playing a DVD

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Oh, and of course, space pauses and resumes playback. On Oct 2, 2009, at 5:00 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Well, you can use the standard DVD player integrated into the Mac operating system. Simply put the DVD in the drive, select your region for your DVD drive, and it should begin

Re: A few questions for this Imac newbie

2009-10-02 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
, Nic On Oct 3, 2009, at 2:44 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, To your first question No, it is not necessary to restart any of the Macintosh computers unless an update requires it. Mine has been on for at least an entire month now without a restart, and it works perfectly fine

Re: A few questions for this Imac newbie

2009-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
and right arrow keys by themselves to navigate web pages. On Oct 2, 2009, at 8:49 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi again, I completely forgot to mention this about the Mac acting quirky. This applies mostly to Macbook users, though. They would probably be using the Sleep function the most. If you

Re: MySpace, flash and Safari

2009-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, No, VoiceOver does not support flash. Adobe apparently refuses to support VoiceOver, but a petition has been signed. http://www.lioncourt.com/2009/08/25/petition-to-adobe-systems-inc-for-a-commitment-to-accessibility/ Hopefully, they might listen but as far as I know, they aren't yet.

Re: Accessibility of Garage Band

2009-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, This might limit those people without a trackpad, though. Not everyone has it. You might want to propose a secondary way to accomplish the same tasks. But I'm up for it. Regards, Nic On Oct 3, 2009, at 11:05 AM, Jean-Philippe Rykiel wrote: Dear Yuma, great idea. Count me in as well.

Re: iPhone honored by NFB

2009-10-03 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I definitely share that opinion. I myself switched mainly because of the stability of the operating system, and the fact it had a built-in screen reader. I pretty much love VoiceOver now, and I'm grateful for Apple's obvious commitment to accessibility where different disabilities are

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