VMware fusion and JAWS

Good morning, How do I re-map my right command key to an insert key and my right option key to an applications key while I am in VMware fusion? Also, will it affect the keyboard commander commands such as right option key, T for time? I hope everyone is having a great weekend! Rod -- You

Re: nfl on line is accessible on pulsar

Thanks Mary, you made my day! Do you know where I can get channel listings? My favorite is college football. This news leads me to think college ball will be available on the Pulsar App too. Thanks so much again. Have a great weekend! Rod On Aug 18, 2011, at 7:17 PM, Mary Otten wrote: In case

Re: Steve Jobs Biography Reveals He Told Obama, 'You're Headed For A One-Term Presidency'

done better regardless of political views, I am very excited to read the book. Does anybody know if it will be on audible? Hard return thanks, hard return Rod excuse the hard returns. If I am practicing with the new dictate or microphone button on the keyboard. LOL ha ha Sent from my iPhone

Re: adobi flash player installer pop up, how do I do this?

When the pop-up update appears, I can tab to the install button but I can't activate it. Does anyone know how to activate the install button? Thanks, Rod Sent from my iPhone On May 6, 2012, at 10:54 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: Not necessarily the correct conclusion. The pop-up

Re: adobi flash player installer pop up, how do I do this?

otherwise the Install will not activate. HTH. Later... On 2012-05-06, at 12:26 PM, Rod Skene wrote: When the pop-up update appears, I can tab to the install button but I can't activate it. Does anyone know how to activate the install button? Thanks, Rod Sent from my iPhone On May 6

Re: iTunes Question

In the view menu of iTunes, turn on the column browser and make sure genres is checked. Rod Sent from my iPhone On May 20, 2012, at 11:53 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: How can I get iTunes to display the same albums and genres on my phone on the Mac version?

Launch Pad

Hi, Is there a way to alphabetize the additional apps you have installed on your Mac. The additional apps are on page two of launch pad. I would like them in alphabetical order just like the pre-installed apps on page one of launch pad. Thanks for any help. Rod -- You received this message

Re: Updating firmware on a Bose Sound Link.

Sorry I don't have any answers just more questions. When was the latest firmware released and what are the benefits? Rod Sent from my iPhone On Jun 9, 2012, at 1:53 PM, shamelessfang...@gmail.com wrote: For the record, I tried this procedure under windows, and was met with the same or

Re: Apple To The Core: Apple To The Core: Episode 5

Nice podcast. I got a lot out of the demonstration of the sharing features. Today is my first day sitting down and really trying out mountain lion. I think 10.8 is a big step forward. Rod On Jul 28, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I just posted

Re: Youtube app?

I just downloaded MacTubes. It is a new app for me. I love it! I like to download the videos and play them with VLC. It makes it so easy to rewind and fast forward. I'm watching great Tennessee volunteer wins. Getting ready for the 2012 season. Smile. Rod On Jul 29, 2012, at 7:43 AM, Alex

Re: Youtube app?

Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: How did you manage to download them? I never got that to work, though I'd love to as I often use Youtube for guitar tutorials and I need to move back and forth through them. On Jul 29, 2012, at 11:00 AM, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: I just downloaded

Re: when reading, double beep cuts off speech?

I'm not sure what it is but may have a work around. Press VO L to read the current line. My twitter program cuts off the tweets in conversation view too. This lets me hear the entire tweet in conversation view. Rod On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all,

VMware and the full keyboard with the num Pad

Hi, I am using a full Apple keyboard with the num pad. Recently, some of the keys on the num pad stopped working only in VMware Fusion using JAWS. Only the right column and the top row on the num pad work. the insert key and numbers are not working. I have the num pad commander turned off.

Re: plugins and audio highjack pro

Hi Matt, If you wanted to record from Pulsar, would you use Amadeus Pro or Audio Highjack Pro? I'd love a podcast showing how to do this. Thanks everyone for such a great resource! Rod On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:00 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: Yes, that's what audio highjack pro does. it captures

Nisus Writer

Hi folks, I downloaded a 15 day trial of Nisus Writer Pro from their website. It's an awesome app! I have two questions. First, are there any advantages or disadvantages from purchasing from the app store? Or, should I purchase from their website? Second, I think Nisus Writer Express will do

NewsRack

Hello, I have really enjoyed NewsRack on the Mac lately, but this morning the app wasn't working very well. Every time I pressed a keystroke,NewsRack was busy then VoiceOver would say NewsRack ready. I would press another keystroke and again VoiceOver would say busy … NewsRack ready. This

1Password for Mac

Hi folks,¬ There is a 30 day free trial of 1Password. https://agilebits.com/onepassword/mac I was very happy they had a trial. I would pay the cost of the app if I can navigate it easily. Now, I will have the chance to see if it works for me. Grin. Rod -- You received this message because

Re: 1Password for Mac

what you will find while working with the extension, and some tips on how to use it. If you bump into issues with it, please post them and we may learn from each other as we go. Hth, Paul. On Aug 26, 2012, at 7:35 PM, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks,¬ There is a 30 day

Secure Password

Good morning, My computer doesn't make those click sounds anymore when I type in a secure edit field. Is there a way I can get the click sounds to come back when I type? Thanks, Rod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to

Re: Cannot read Bookshare books if xml

Howard, Hmmm … I'm not sure what the trouble is. I just upgraded to 10.8.2 and just opened a xml file from a Bookshare book in Safari and it worked for me. I wish I could help. Good luck, Rod On Sep 20, 2012, at 1:08 PM, Howard Dupuis hdup...@gmail.com wrote: Should have said that I'm

Re: Cannot read Bookshare books if xml

in Safari end in frustration and no books. So, I don't think it is something new in 10.8.2, I think it is some bug or setting that has been around longer. On 9/20/12, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: Howard, Hmmm … I'm not sure what the trouble is. I just upgraded to 10.8.2 and just

Re: downloading actual youtube videos?

I download YouTube videos with an app called MacTubes. There are many unlabeled buttons but the help tags make the app accessible. Rod On Oct 1, 2012, at 7:18 PM, Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I have youtube to mp3 converter, which works well. I'm working on a

keyboard shortcut

Good morning listers, How can I create a keyboard shortcut for Notification Center? Also, any suggestion for the keyboard combination I should use? Thanks, Rod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email

Re: keyboard shortcut

system preferences. On Oct 20, 2012, at 11:48 AM, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning listers, How can I create a keyboard shortcut for Notification Center? Also, any suggestion for the keyboard combination I should use? Thanks, Rod -- You received this message because

Home folder shortcut

Hello all, Is there a way to create a keyboard shortcut for my home folder? I know I can use the command shift H when the focus is on the finder, but I would like a keystroke to quickly go to my home folder from anywhere. Thanks, Rod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Accessing SiriusXM content on the Mac

Hi everyone, I am trying to get prepared for when Pulsar doesn't work anymore. I tried to use the Sirius XM online player with no luck. I couldn't even login. I am using click to flash. I even tried putting my login information into 1Password and have the app login for me. Still no luck.

1Password

Hi everyone, I have a trial version of 1Password and want to purchase the app from the App store. I have entered quite a bit of information into the trial version. What is the best way to upgrade to a full license ? I do sink with Dropbox with the 1Password iOS app on my iPhone. I'm

Re: mouse keys

Yep. just be sure to turn off num pad commander. I use this function to play the sample on the Audible website. The flash player is not seen by BoiceOver. Learned this trick last night in the Archives. I've had my Mac for three weeks. I feel like I'm at McDonald's with a Mac: I'm loving it!

Re: helping a blind friend get technology

My two cents, I would get a iPod touch and an Apple keyboard. It would be much easier to learn and much less expensive. She could Always upgrade to a computer later point. Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any spelling errors. On 02/12/2012, at 10:46 PM, Eugenia Firth

Re: iTunes again

The colum browser did not disappear. You need to check the songs radio button. Then, the colum browser will not be dimmed out . Hope this helps, Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any spelling errors. On 03/12/2012, at 11:59 AM, Jesus Garcia jesusga...@gmail.com

Re: for advanced users only

True, a small percentage of blind people use braille. However, as much as 90% of blind people employed today are Braille users. I would recommend anyone who cannot use print to learn braille. I learned braille as an adult because I am newly blinded too. it has given me many more opportunities

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

Hi Sara, I don't have MS Office for the Mac and can't give you any specific details on its inaccessibility . However, I want you to know I would purchase it if I heard on this list it became useable with Voiceover. Thanks for your interest in making MS Office accessible. Rod On Jan 31,

SiriusXM

Can anyone access the serious ex M online player with any Internet browser? I use pulsar and it works pretty good, but it no longer updates new channels. Thank you for any help. Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any spelling errors. -- You received this message

Re: Radium - what's so good about this app?

Hi Chris, GREAT! I'm looking forward to the audio demo. I have a few questions you may be planning on demonstrating. Is there a way to browse all the SiriusXM channels. I can use the edit box but am having trouble browsing channels. I'm interested in browsing non-SiriusXM channels as well. Do

Re: Radium - what's so good about this app?

SKENE skene...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 11:43 AM Subject: Re: Radium - what's so good about this app? Hi Chris, GREAT! I'm looking forward to the audio demo. I have a few questions you may be planning

Re: Radium - what's so good about this app?

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Re: Auto correction on the Mac

After accepting a correction, Is there a way to prevent Voiceover announcing revert correction or disable this feature? I have never needed to revert a correction. This feature just seems to get in my way. thanks, Rod On Feb 10, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Simply

Re: searching for stations in radium

The window where you can search for stations does not show when you open the app and also disappears when you come man tap away from the app. So, go to the menu bar arrow over to window and down arrow to radium. Then, you'll be in a search box and you can type a radio station name Sent from my

Re: searching for stations in radium

Message - From: Rod Skene skene...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 7:26 Subject: Re: searching for stations in radium The window where you can search for stations does not show when you open the app and also disappears when you come man

Re: OT: iOS 6 Disappointment!

I have to respectfully disagree. When I look at Mac OSx, windows XP seven or eight, and android, there are so many more disappointments. I think iOS is the best platform in respect to accessibility then any other OS whether you're talking mobile or PC. Sent from my iPhone with dictation

Re: OT: iOS 6 Disappointment!

LOL! your comparison of companies making blind specific products and companies making technology with built-in accessibility was hilarious. It is true, like comparing a Warden of a prison and a leader of a democracy. Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any

Re: Fleksy is now free

There are very nice instructions in the app. If you are in the area trying to type, do a two finger flip up in the menu will have an option for instructions. Hope this helps. Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any spelling errors. On 17/02/2013, at 8:43 AM, Jessica

Re: 1 Password Help

Hi Scott, I use 1Password and have installed the Safari extension. It was awhile ago and don't remembered exactly how it was done. However, I can tell you the extension is not assessable with VoiceOver. I don't utilize it at all. I do everything from inside the app. I'm sorry I don't have

Re: New Mac user

I like the NUM pad commander. It really cuts down on keystrokes. I use the DAS Multi media keyboard for Mac and love it Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any spelling errors. On 26/02/2013, at 11:09 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: First, the mac is completely

Re: Is one password worth the $50?

There is a trial you can download from their website. It is a full trial with a 15 or 30 day limit. I decided to purchase from the app store after using the trial. I did not learn the program and one sitting, but before the trial was done, I felt very confident using most elements of the

Re: moving to the top of message list in mail

I use the numPad commander. Three goes to the beginning and decimal goes to the end. This way only one key executes the command. Also, the three is just above the decimal key so it makes sense to me three goes to the top decimal to the bottom. Sent from my iPhone with dictation software.

Re: trying to access Chase statements

Did you look in your download folder to see if the file was downloaded when you clicked on the link? Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On 04/03/2013, at 12:46 PM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I am trying to view the Chase credit card

Re: 1 Password again

After the desired webpage opens, I sometimes have to command tab Back to one password and leave the webpage open. Then, option command return again and that usually works for me. Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On 07/03/2013, at 4:47 PM, Scott Rumery

Re: Radio player for Mac

For free solutions, I use the radio and iTunes and piano pub for Pandora. I also think TuneIn radio has a website that works pretty good with voiceover. I really like radium though as you mentioned it is a paid app, but it works great. I really like how it is not in the command tab sequence. It

Re: Radio player for Mac

Am 10.03.2013 um 14:57 schrieb Rod Skene skene...@gmail.com: For free solutions, I use the radio and iTunes and piano pub for Pandora. I also think TuneIn radio has a website that works pretty good with voiceover. I really like radium though as you mentioned it is a paid app, but it works

Re: Radio player for Mac

PM, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know of any special VO shortcuts, but there is a few in preferences you can activate. For example, anywhere, I can press command shift x, and it will pause/play the stream. You can change the volume in more options pop up button. Interact

Re: yorufukurou: a question

I use Twitterrific on my iPhone to do this. With Facebook and Twitter, I use different apps, even different platforms, to accomplish different task. I haven't found one app for Twitter or Facebook that seems to do everything I would like it to do. It would be awesome if they made one. LOL Sent

Apple accessibility email

Hi, I forgot the email address for Apple accessibility. Anyone have it? I want to report VoiceOver can't read the available air play speakers on the Apple Tv. Thanks, Rod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this

Keyboard Commander

Hi, What functionality would I lose by using both right and left option keys for keyboard commander? I don't know of any keystrokes that only use the option key by itself as a modifier. Thanks, Rod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: Keyboard Commander

On 26 Mar 2013, at 16:17, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, What functionality would I lose by using both right and left option keys for keyboard commander? I don't know of any keystrokes that only use the option key by itself as a modifier. Thanks, Rod -- You received this message

Re: Keyboard Commander

when you went to open iTunes with your shortcut the choose library window would open! Instead of iTunes itself! hth Colin On 26 Mar 2013, at 15:17, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, What functionality would I lose by using both right and left option keys for keyboard commander? I

Re: What would you all like to see in scripts to speak system status?

Hi Alex, I have radium in the extras menu. When I go to the menu bar, I can check the song title and artist. Can you do a script so it will read the information from radium that is in the extras menu? Thanks, Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On

Re: re-launching Finder?

Will going to force application to close and restart Finder work? Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On 30/05/2013, at 8:19 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, We have a 2007 Mac Mini on which I am going to enable Airdrop. Part of the process

Re: re-launching Finder?

the power button. I've unfortunately had to do that several times when I've tried to empty my recycle bin or copy a file, and one or the other gets hung up, and canceling the operation does nothing but say stopping, but the operation never stops, just sits. On May 30, 2013, at 9:30 PM, Rod Skene

Re: Talking Dashboard Update: v1.1 Beta

These scripts are awesome Alex! Thank you! Rod On Jun 30, 2013, at 6:58 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The reminders script was the big hold-up for this release, but I got it working. It is called say overdue reminders.scpt and works on my machine, but please test it

Caution for intermission users

Hi, For me, the latest security update which required a restart broke VoiceOver. I was running intermission, and I switched the output device on the sound tab in VoiceOver utility from system default to instant on sound effects. This was great because intermission no longer affected

Re: Is there any accessible way to sign up to Sirius XM?

Hi Robert, I'm sorry to say you still can't listen to college football games with the iPhone app or online. Everything else I'm interested in is available through the iPhone app and with radium on the Mac. I use tune in radio for all my college football listening. Sorry I don't know about

Re: Choppy Apple TV

What is a sounder? I have a second generation Apple TV. I have a HDMI cable connected from the Apple TV to the TV and an optical audio cable connected from the Apple TV to a Bose SR1 soundbar. Audio only media such as iRadio and media air played from my iPhone works great with the TV powered

Re: Help with the SiriusXM app, please?

The favorite tab is the one just above the home button if you just opened the app. The problem is there is actually seven tabs and not just the five that show on the screen at one time. You can pull three fingers left or right to show the additional tabs. I prefer Radium, both the Mac and iOs

Re: one password

I have the Mac App Store version of one password. I also have not found anything that seems to be an accessible with the app although I have some trouble completing some tasks. I think most of my problems or me and not accessibility issues. I'm sure if I studied the manual more I would be a

Re: How do I Access My Favorites in the New Radium Update for the Mac

I think that is one of the enhancements for voice over users in the new version of radium. Now, the name of the song and artist are displayed along with the channel in the list of favorites. Also, you no longer have to do a mouse click to change channels. A simple Fio space works now. I

Is there a problem with the iOS App Store?

My Wi-Fi network seems be working okay, but I can't download new apps from the iOS App Store. I did have 12 apps that seem to update okay. Anyone else having trouble with the iOS app store? Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. -- You received this message

Re: Is there a problem with the iOS App Store?

my previous message. It’s telling me that there is a billing problem with a previous purchase, which I darn well know isn’t true, and like you, the store now won’t load. Chris. On Mar 25, 2015, at 11:30 AM, Rod Skene skene...@gmail.com wrote: My Wi-Fi network seems be working okay

Re: Moderators

Wow, just wow. You realize with that response you will be wrong the matter what. Very immature and disgraceful. Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On Mar 28, 2015, at 1:21 PM, mário navarro mario@gmail.com wrote: yes, i know. put a microphone in

Re: weather app

I tried a couple weather apps but I finally settled on just using a couple of bookmarks for weather websites. I have my bookmarks folder in my dock as demonstrated by David Griffin in his podcasts. Works great Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On Mar 29,

Re: Scripting (was: Talking Dashboard Probably Going Mavericks Plus Only)

I am running Yosemite Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On Mar 5, 2015, at 12:18 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Mostly, the scripts rely on shell commands. For instance, I ask the top command for CPU information, and the memstat command for

Re: Uh, guys? We've got a problem with KNFB Reader for I O S.

LOL! Thank you for making me laugh with that slow spelling of nothing. I needed that tonight! thank you again Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. > On Oct 22, 2015, at 6:57 PM, Eileen Scrivani wrote: > > Yes, exactly the same problem

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

I liked it. Very impressed with the update to Apple TV. Folders, dictation, and Bluetooth keyboard are all very big for me. I really like the new iPhone. May try to find a way to switch from my 6S plus to the new smaller four-inch phone. Finally, off-line dictation on my iPhone is really big

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

nky...@gmail.com wrote: > > Off-line dictation on the iPhone? I missed it. Does it work on the iPhone 6? > Do I have to enable anything? > > Thank you. > Regards, > Venkatesh Potluri > Http://www.venkateshpotluri.me > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 22-Mar-2016, at

Re: Captcha recognition

Karen, I agree with your point completely, but unfortunately, there is a need for services like AIRA and be my eyes still. Maybe, one day we’ll get there, but we haven’t gotten there yet. Also, AIRA can provide service directly to your PC. No Smart phone needed. Rod On Mon, Sep 5, 2022 at 3:24

Re: Captcha recognition

ha is a problem for many > populations. > > > > On Mon, 5 Sep 2022, Rod skene wrote: > > > Karen, I agree with your point completely, but unfortunately, there is a > > need for services like AIRA and be my eyes still. Maybe, one day we’ll > get > > there, b