Cursor in an e-mail

2012-03-21 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, since two weeks or so I have an issue with Mail. Normally when opening an e-mail I can use arrow up or down to move in the e-mail text. That doesn't work anymore. When I press arrow down it just reads the first line and then nothing more. VO plus arrow keys still work but not just arrow

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread May McDonald
I use it for all of my messengers without growl. Growl actually got on my nerves, so when I updated to Lion I didn't put growl back on. Everything works like it should after I set it up to speak the things I needed. May and Prince Noah On 2012-03-20, at 6:51 PM, elena brescacin wrote: hello,

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
Hello, you mean it talks with voiceover activated? System messages, adium messages, are read by adium voice without problems? To get this result I must turn voiceover off! So, till I solve this annoyance, I just adopted this solution: read also sent messages aloud. then blindly write on keyboard

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
shawn, as I wrote in my other message called someone using adium? growl speaks. But, only with voiceover turned off! that makes me really laugh 2012/3/21, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com: Snip Also, Mark, Growl uses the main system voice so if you wanted to make changes to the

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread May McDonald
Yes, it works with voiceover on. You just need to set it up under preferences. May On 2012-03-21, at 4:35 AM, Elena Brescacin wrote: Hello, you mean it talks with voiceover activated? System messages, adium messages, are read by adium voice without problems? To get this result I must turn

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread May McDonald
Unless someone beats me to it, I'll send you the steps to get it to work when I'm a bit more awake. May and Prince Noah On 2012-03-21, at 4:35 AM, Elena Brescacin wrote: Hello, you mean it talks with voiceover activated? System messages, adium messages, are read by adium voice without

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
yep! I give you the procedure right now. Correct me if something is wrong; well I do not know exact English words because I have adium in my mother language but the concept is the same! 1. opening the preference dialog box 2. interacting with the toolbar and choosing events 3. choosing preferred

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread May McDonald
Ok, almost the same except steps 4 and 5. When you do steps one and two, if you look there will be a area where it says default. If you leave that and then go to your step three and do everything there, pick an event, tell it to speak, play a sound and whatever else you want, once you press ok

Re: someone using adium?

2012-03-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
I'll try to change configuration to default! This evening, when I go back home, here in office I do not have my mac book pro I just set up audio notifications, for the collection of events. but maybe it'd be better with defaults. 2012/3/21, May McDonald mcdonald@gmail.com: Ok, almost the

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-21 Thread Jenny Keller
I have problems with growl too. I can't get to the preferences pain cause it says it is running in the background. I have found growl to be useless. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Mar 20, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Michael Malarsie michael.malar...@gmail.com wrote: I have downloaded growl but I

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
Jenny, here's how to solve this trouble. when it says growl is in the background, go through windows by command+tab (i am not sure the voiceover command to switch among applications, ctrl+options+f1+f1, or double-tap with 2 finger to the left with trackpad, works) anyway: when you reach growl, it

Re: Drobo dashboard, is it accessible?

2012-03-21 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
No, the DroBo dash board is not accessible, from both an accessibility and cost point, the NetGear ReadyNAS appliances are both accessible, using an HTML based interface, but also far cheaper and just as reliable in my experience. They also take advantage of a sort of expandable flexible RAID

Re: Budgetting programs

2012-03-21 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I use the pro version. Make sure you hit okay to enter in the data. You need to interact with the entry table. On Mar 18, 2012, at 8:46 PM, Sean Murphy wrote: Hi, I have downloaded Checkbook and it seems to be very accessible. But I cannot see my transactions. I entered in 2 deposit

Question about Audioboo app and uploads

2012-03-21 Thread chris hallsworth
How does one know if a boo is uploading? All I see in the main app after double tapping save and upload is queue for upload but then that disappears. Is this just an inaccessible part of the app? Thanks! -- Christopher Hallsworth -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Question about Audioboo app and uploads

2012-03-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
The App is not inaccessible, as Mark Taylor uses it I seem to remember. Perhaps he will be able to shed further light on it. Kawal. On 21 Mar 2012, at 02:28 PM, chris hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com wrote: How does one know if a boo is uploading? All I see in the main app after double

Re: download window with lion

2012-03-21 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi esther. I have had this issue on my Macbook Pro since Snowleopard. I find it even more weird that this doesn't happen on all Macbook Pro 15 inch models. I've been very confused regarding this issue which is the reason for I haven't reported this to Apple. I just don't know how to explain

Re: Question about Audioboo app and uploads

2012-03-21 Thread Sean Paul
The newer version of the audioboo app which was released a couple of weeks a go has supposedly fixed the issue of not being able to see whether or not boos are being uploaded. I have the newer version of the app but haven't tried posting a boo here lately to see if it works as told or not.

RE: Help on keyboard problem

2012-03-21 Thread Moses Choo
Hi Ricardo and all, My was just due to a setting of entry mode set to touch typing. Frankly, I do not know how the setting was accidently changed. After chatting with friends, we have three of us in Malaysia who have experienced such a case. Hope this will be of help to others. Regards, Moses.

Re: Question about Audioboo app and uploads

2012-03-21 Thread chris hallsworth
Ok, I can tell you that they have fixed the issue where VoiceOver would remain in the earpiece even after you stop the recording. This was a show stopper for me due to my hearing impairment. But because I want to spread the word about my new adventures I thought I would give it another go and

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-21 Thread Jenny Keller
Thanks a llot. I wouldn't have known to do that. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Mar 21, 2012, at 7:15 AM, Elena Brescacin talks...@gmail.com wrote: Jenny, here's how to solve this trouble. when it says growl is in the background, go through windows by command+tab (i am not sure the

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
so... are you telling me it works? did you manage figuring it out? If so, then, tell me if you manage to make skype read whole messages with voiceover on! maybe I am the only, poor, unlucky girl to be forced to turn vo off! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Posting to LiveJournal With the iPad

2012-03-21 Thread Jane
I have the LiveJournal app installed on my iPad. I can write entries just fine, but if I want to post, I have to get Eric (who is sighted) to find the done button. VoiceOver does not appear to see it. Aside from typing my text into an email, or posting via the web, are there any other options

Re: Can the iPhone be used as a Magnifier?

2012-03-21 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello Esther, David, Ricardo and others, I would like to thank you for your input. I would have gotten back to you earlier, but I myself have been running back and forth from eye doctor to eye doctor and have hardly had the time to even take a breather. I will refer my eye doctor to the

Re: Help on keyboard problem

2012-03-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
Lol, I'm glad it was something as simple, and easy to fix as that. Thanks for sharing. This really did have me confused. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 21, 2012, at 11:38 AM, Moses Choo mosesc...@ncbm.org.my wrote: Hi

Re: Cursor in an e-mail

2012-03-21 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Of course. But that shouldn't be an issue anyway. Jürgen Am 21.03.2012 um 07:41 schrieb Ezzie Bueno: Are you interacting with the text of the emails? Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out daily jokes and more! www.SillyEz.com Facebook:

Sonos Controllers

2012-03-21 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Dear All, Please forgive the cross list posting, for those who do not know what Sonos is, please disregard and delete... No need for a follow up, what is it message... If you wish to know more about it read at: www.sonos.com For quite some time now I have been in contact with senior folk at

Re: Mac Mini Home Theater Setup

2012-03-21 Thread Tim Hornik
Jason, I looked at the Apple TV's, but decided to go the Mini Route. The main reason is that the Mini will also become the family and video storage center. My wife is starting to venture into photography, and the Mini on the larger screen will be the best way for her to look over her photos..

Slide to unlock?

2012-03-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I can't slide to unlock. Can anyone describe what to do? On 21 Mar 2012, at 03:07, James Mannion wrote: One way to avoid it if it really bothers you is to slide to unlock instead of double tapping to unlock. On 3/20/12, Lewis Alexander freemacsforthebl...@gmail.com wrote: this is not a

RE: Slide to unlock?

2012-03-21 Thread Daniel Miller
You have to start at the bottom left of the screen, and slide your finger about 3 fourths to the right, maybe even half. If you're using an iPhone, you'll run into the take picture button, that's not present on the iPad. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Slide to unlock?

2012-03-21 Thread Jane
I double-tap where it says to slide to unlock. Jane On Mar 21, 2012, at 6:21 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: I can't slide to unlock. Can anyone describe what to do? On 21 Mar 2012, at 03:07, James Mannion wrote: One way to avoid it if it really bothers you is to slide to unlock instead of

Re: Drobo dashboard, is it accessible?

2012-03-21 Thread Scott Howell
Doug, I make no promises and I cannot even tell you what will come of this. However, I have been working through a vendor who has connected me to a nice young lady named Abby at Drobo and she is going to start researching things on her end. I would love to have some resources on how Java-based

Re: Drobo dashboard, is it accessible?

2012-03-21 Thread Scott Howell
Neil I hear you, but there is no reason not to explore the possibility to make the dashboard accessible as well. I have a WD solution that has a pretty difficult html interface and it gets the job done as well. However, I would certainly not discourage anyone from using a solution just because

Re: Slide to unlock?

2012-03-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks Daniel. It worked. Kawal. On 21 Mar 2012, at 10:40 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote: I double-tap where it says to slide to unlock. Jane On Mar 21, 2012, at 6:21 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: I can't slide to unlock. Can anyone describe what to do? On 21 Mar 2012, at

Re: How to keep I Photo from automatically loading

2012-03-21 Thread Frank Tom
Thanks bunches. I'll fix my friends computer. In the meantime, I removed JawBone updater from my Startup menu; it's been driving me nuts. Thanks for the help. Tom On Mar 21, 2012, at 1:56 AM, Dean Adams wrote: Hi Tom, Go to system preferences and users and groups and VO right arrow to

anyone else noticing mail.app wierdness?

2012-03-21 Thread Eric Oyen
hello all.. I seem to be encountering some weirdness of late with mail.app and hotmail.com. the weirdness is the fact that mail.app will work normally and then kick up a dialog box saying that hotmail.com rejected my password. since I have not changed my password in a long time and I routinely

Re: anyone else noticing mail.app wierdness?

2012-03-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I've been seeing this all day as well. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 21, 2012, at 11:06 PM, Eric Oyen eric.o...@gmail.com wrote: hello all.. I seem to be encountering some weirdness of late with mail.app and

Re: anyone else noticing mail.app wierdness?

2012-03-21 Thread Eric Oyen
oh yeah, I also get one other problem (unrelated to mail.app): any attempt to do anything more than simply browse the hotmail site results in their non-standard javascript crashing Safari (and webkit). its getting to be a real pain. Since I don't have windows (nor a spare machine to put it on),