I went to Rose's site, http://www.chicksdigmacs.net, and searched for "bean". It came right up, complete with a download link. I haven't tried it yet, but that's how I will next time I boot into mac.
On 7/23/12, Stacey Robinson <stacey...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Daniel, > Where can I get this app. What do I search for? > Stacey and Chesley > > On Jul 23, 2012, at 2:56 PM, Daniel McGee wrote: > >> Hi Alex, well I use a free app called Bean and it works for me. I mainly >> got it because Text Edit can't display your word count and tell me how >> many pages I have written. Where as with Bean all I have to do is one >> simple keystroke and I get all the info in a dialog box. I have also been >> able to save in that app in .doc word format and go between windows and >> Mac at college and home. I like both systems and I'm very glad I found >> this app. It also regularly updated too and I think the developer is aware >> of us Voiceover users because he fixed some labels that wern't correct in >> 3.8 and were supposively reporting there correct status in 3.9 LOL I >> didn't even know what labels he was referring to but it was mentioned in >> the change log so I assumed it was done. >> >> Anyway hope this helps. >> >> Daniel >> On 23 Jul 2012, at 19:26, Matthew Campbell wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> Try VO T to check formatting. >>> If it doesn't work, try highlighting the text first and then use VO T. >>> HTH, >>> Matthew Campbell. >>> >>> >>> On 2012-07-23, at 1:42 PM, Alex Hall wrote: >>> >>>> Okay, I wondered if format support would ocme into it. Still, from >>>> what I hear, any file formatted in one program will likely not be >>>> formatted correctly in another, so I don't see this as specific to >>>> Textedit. Headers and footers are things I never use, but I can see >>>> how lack of support would be limiting to other users. When using vo, >>>> is there a command equivalent to ins-f, to read formatting? I use that >>>> command to check centering, font, and other attributes. >>>> >>>> On 7/23/12, Erik Burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: >>>>> You know, for most practical purposes, it can. I haven't really had >>>>> good >>>>> luck getting tables to work, but i'm still back on sl. Hopefully things >>>>> have >>>>> improved in two years, lol. I've certainly submitted professional >>>>> reports >>>>> with it, and had them look reasonably attractive. >>>>> >>>>> By the way, text edit's filetype support isn't very good. If you have a >>>>> form >>>>> done up in word format, text edit will import it but pooch the >>>>> formatting. I >>>>> have to use open office writer for that sort of job, and writer >>>>> irritates >>>>> me. >>>>> >>>>> Have fun, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ERIK burggraafEbony ConsultingI am currently on the road and staying >>>>> in >>>>> touch on my handheld. >>>>> >>>>> Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> I have a stupid question. I was looking at Textedit yesterday, and >>>>> found it supports lists, tables, bolding, justification, centering, >>>>> and so on. So, except for embeding images, what can MS Office, Libre >>>>> Office, or Open Office do that Textedit cannot? Basically, why the >>>>> need for a more powerful editor when this one seems to have it covered >>>>> pretty well? I always hear variation of, "the mac is fine unless you >>>>> want to actually get work done", and I was wondering about Textedit, >>>>> so I had a look, and it seems quite capable. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>>>> mehg...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>>> mehg...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) mehg...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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