Hello everyone, it's been a while since i have posted anything on the list. I wanted to know if ones computer would no longer be covered due to its three year experation date coming up in mid october. would you just purchase another mack book or would you just continue using the one that you hcurrently have in spite of it no longer having any coverage on it? thanks so much for your help and time. it is greatly appreciate it. sincerely, chenelle.
Sent from my iPhone On 07/04/2013, at 5:45 PM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics > > Serious question about Mac vs. Windows [3 Updates] > pairing a Braille EDge 40 with an Ipod 4th gen [1 Update] > Selling my IPhone 4S [1 Update] > Jumping in with using a Mac [5 Updates] > VM Fusion and Windows 7 [1 Update] > Porting software written in C-sharp two the mac [1 Update] > Strange FTP problem [1 Update] > Serious question about Mac vs. Windows > Jamie Pauls <jamiepa...@gmail.com> Apr 07 01:07PM -0500 > > I find VoiceOver to be a very robust screen reader. I think you will fine > that the only accessibility issues you have will be with specific > applications. About the only area where there seems to be a consensus is in > office productivity. Microsoft office and windows screen readers continue to > have a definite edge there. I am hopeful that this will not always be the > case. VoiceOver is quite powerful as a screen reader and serves its operating > system quite adequately, in my opinion. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> Apr 07 04:12PM -0500 > > Hi Shannon and Kelly > In my opinion, voiceover is a serious screen reader which is a serious > contender with window was in Jaws. Having said that, I think that it's not > voiceover that's limited, it's the applications which your work with it or > don't, depending on whether of the developer Roos contacted Apple for the > information they needed to make it work. This also assumes that they thought > of us in the first place. There are some blind people these days that have > really no useful windows and Leslie want it. iPhone one could do without it > forever. > Regards, > GG > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > Maria & Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> Apr 08 07:45AM +1000 > > HI. Yes, I was going to point out how well the mac and Ios devices integrate > with the mac. Not to mention in my oppinion itunes and vo work much better > than itunes and jaws or nvda. I did try to use nvda full time just before I > switched but the tts didn't sound right not when using sapi. I also think as > time goes on there will be more and more accessible programmes for the mac. > Blessings! Maria Joe and loving guide Karly. > Email/ I Message: &fb bubbygirl1...@gmail.com > twitter: bubbygirl > skype: bubbygirl1972 > > bubbygirl1...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > pairing a Braille EDge 40 with an Ipod 4th gen > Mark Baxter <markbaxte...@gmail.com> Apr 07 02:32PM -0700 > > Can this be done? whenever he goes t accessibility/voiceover/braille, it only > sees a "braille edge 0102," and cannot successfully pair. Any ideas? > > > • Mark BurningHawk Baxter > • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 > • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com > • My home page: > • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ > > > Selling my IPhone 4S > "Chris Gilland" <clgillan...@gmail.com> Apr 07 04:28PM -0400 > > I have an IPhone 4S black 16GB locked to the AT&T carrier, non-jailbroken, > and never once has been, which was bought in February of 2011. This hone is > in 100% tip-top mint condition, not a single scratch or crack on it. It > never even once has ever been dropped. It is running the latest I O S 6.1.3. > I have all the cables, as well as the electrical receptacle charging cube, > and even still have the original earbuds. Though I love this phone, I have > upgraded last January to an IPhone 5 black 64GB, so I no longer am in the > need for this phone. I'm asking $200.00. Please note as a few people have > asked me this already, so I want to make this very clear from the get-go. > No, I will not accept multiple installment payments. I must receive the > payment in full all at once, and only will ship to the states, sorry > Canadian residents. The $200 does include shipping. If you are an IPhone > Newby, I even can have it set when you get it for Voiceover already to be > enabled, although it's easy enough to do yourself. I know this list is for > Mac users, however, upon request, I will even for an additional dollar, > bringing your total to $201.00, just to cover the cost of the blank media, > burn you a copy of the ITunes installer for windows and will include the > disc in a neatly braille labeled sleeve. Please note that this IPhone is > locked, and only will work on the AT&T network. It will not work on Verizon, > Sprint, or any of the like. > > Please contact me off list if interested. I accept check, money order, or > preferably PayPal. > > Please do not make any payment until you and I first discuss the sale, as I > need to be sure you know what e-mail address to PayPal the money to for one > thing. Plus, I'll need to get the address you'd like it shipped. > > You may contact me off list at: > > ch...@clgproductions.com > > > > Yes, I understand that isn't the e-mail address I'm writing you all from > right now. that is my personal/work address I just gave you above, which I > use for non-list matters. > > Also, you may call me at: > > 704-256-0067, extension 401. > > Thank you kindly, and have yourself a delightful day. > > Chris. > > > Jumping in with using a Mac > "Angelo" <a.rock...@gmail.com> Apr 07 10:53AM -0400 > > What no more Windoweyes? smiles, Learning is always fun, so enjoy! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kawal Gucukoglu > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 12:19 AM > Subject: Re: Jumping in with using a Mac > > > Welcome then. > > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 8202 (20130407) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > "Raul A. Gallegos" <r...@raulgallegos.com> Apr 07 12:30PM -0500 > > Hello all. Thank you for all the suggestions and congratulations on the Mac. > I am not giving up windows or anything like that. In fact because I do access > training of technology is best to know a little bit about all different types > of systems. This way I can best meet needs of clients we need specific types > of training. There are commonalities between each operating system, like copy > cut paste editing and the like. However each has any qualities which might be > suited better for one type of person compared to another. This is my main > reason for joining the Mac community. > > --- > Sent from Raul's iPhone - (832) 554-7285. Please excuse any dictation or auto > complete errors. > > > > Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> Apr 07 07:37PM +0100 > > You could always put Windows on your new Mac virtually and then you'd have > one less computer but have two computers in the one box. > > > Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> Apr 07 12:27PM -0700 > > Hi, Raul, > > LOL Have fun with the Mac. I had a lot of fun learning a new OS and > screen-reader from scratch. I got my Mac Mini almost exactly three years ago, > and I was like a kid with a new birthday toy. I found it easy enough that I > began downloading software the day after I had it up and running. There was > the time early on when I blanked out on the keystroke for getting to the > menus, but I tried VO-m out of the blue and it worked. It's quite intuitive > that way. :) > > Enjoy, > Teresa > > > Joe Paton <patonpl...@gmail.com> Apr 07 01:16PM -0700 > > and all your eggs in one basket!! > > smile.. > > Joe > > Joe Paton > > > VM Fusion and Windows 7 > Angus MacKinnon <vig...@gmail.com> Apr 07 01:06PM -0700 > > For a while now I had a dual boot between Mountain Lion and Windows 7. I > split my 256GB HDD into two partitions. A 128GB Partition for Windows 7 > and a 128 GB partition for Mountain Lion. I recently bought VM Fusion 5 > Pro. Ho can I add the Windows 7 128GB partition to VM Fusion 5 Pro? Step > by step instructions please? Thank you for the help. > > Angus MacKinnon > MacKinnon Chrest Saying > Latin - Audentes Fortuna Juvat > English - Fortune Assists The Daring > Creating a Better Universe for the future. > > > -- > Angus MacKinnon > MacKinnon Chrest Saying > Latin - Audentes Fortuna Juvat > English - Fortune Assists The Daring > Creating a Better Universe for the future. > > > Porting software written in C-sharp two the mac > Brandt <brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Apr 07 08:54PM +0200 > > Hi there folks, > > Someone will be giving me the sores code to an application written in C sharp > for Windows, which I need for keeping time in chess games. How would I go > about compiling this software for the Mac? > > Warm regards, > > Brandt Steenkamp > > Sent from my macbook pro > > Contact me: > > Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 > > Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com > > My ring to Skype: > California, United States > +(1)760-5140161 > Extension 512 > Cape Town, South Africa > +(27)213-002317 > Extension 161 > Johannesburg, South Africa > +(27)105-002316 > Extension 170 > > Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 > > SIP: 5500...@spokn.com > > Twitter: brandtsteenkamp > > > Strange FTP problem > Brandt <brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Apr 07 03:55PM +0200 > > I believe it would be easier to discuss this using Skype, if you don't mind. > > Typing all the information you require would be difficult for me, due to only > having one usable hand. > > Warm regards, > > Brandt Steenkamp > > Sent from my macbook pro > > Contact me: > > Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 > > Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com > > My ring to Skype: > California, United States > +(1)760-5140161 > Extension 512 > Cape Town, South Africa > +(27)213-002317 > Extension 161 > Johannesburg, South Africa > +(27)105-002316 > Extension 170 > > Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 > > SIP: 5500...@spokn.com > > Twitter: brandtsteenkamp > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group > macvisionaries. > You can post via email. > To unsubscribe from this group, send an empty message. > For more options, visit this group. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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