Streaming media!

2012-01-14 Thread Bubba
This is for those that like to listen to streaming media on their computers or IOS device. The first link is to the web site of this streaming radio that plays lots of Old shows on it. From here you can listen to it from your computer. See link below. http://20thcenturyradio.com/ Now for th

Re: how accessible is snowtape for mac?

2012-01-14 Thread Orin
Hi, I've been bugging the developer before lion support to get this app accessible. Finally when lion support came, the app was more accessible than it was, but it's still not complete. All I can do is look at the top stations, listen and search. Not even sure if I can search even, I forgot. Aft

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
It works pretty well. I use Skim myself but both work and work good. On Jan 14, 2012, at 4:29 PM, chris hallsworth wrote: > So David, can you read PDFs fine on the mac? If so what app do you use? I > have heard of Preview, does this work well with VoiceOver? I suspect it does > since it is built

Re: zombies run! iphone game

2012-01-14 Thread krystal watson
in feb On 15/01/2012, at 1:43 AM, william lomas wrote: > when is it meant be out? > pre-ordering doesn't mean we get it when they say we do > > On Jan 14, 2012, at 2:33 PM, krystal watson wrote: > >> me to smiles >> On 09/01/2012, at 4:52 AM, Orin wrote: >> >>> I'm gonna try it anyway regard

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
So David, can you read PDFs fine on the mac? If so what app do you use? I have heard of Preview, does this work well with VoiceOver? I suspect it does since it is built in, but no harm in asking is there. On 14/01/2012 23:18, David Griffith wrote: I am sure that the Mac will provide a good ex

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Oh, yes I have the FB app already. Sorry for any confusion. I thought through this list there was an FB app for the mac. On 14/01/2012 23:47, Bryan Jones wrote: Hi Chris, That's the FB App for IOS devices such as the iPhone, as I think you mentioned owning an iPhone or other i-Device. I'm not

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Chris, That's the FB App for IOS devices such as the iPhone, as I think you mentioned owning an iPhone or other i-Device. I'm not sure if there's an actual FB Application for the Mac OS. If you've not tried the official FB IOS App, it can be found at the following link. Note that this is for

RE: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread David Griffith
I am sure that the Mac will provide a good experience for all the things you mention. I take the approach of using VM fusion with my Mac and I consider that I therefore have the best of both worlds. If I need to study a table I switch very quickly to Windows, Word and Jaws. If I need to read a PD

Re: Mail box question

2012-01-14 Thread Thomas McMahan
Why doesn't she have a separate profile in the computer itself? That's what my wife and I have always done, then she can do her own thing in her profile, and I can mine. Then she can set up her mail in her profile and you won't have to deal with it at all, she can just do command option shift

Mail box question

2012-01-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I would appreciate any tips on how to handle the following situation using Apple Mail on the latest level of Mac OS 10.7. My wife and I each have two Gmail accounts set up as imap one for personal Email and the other for business Email. We each have a computer and a smart phone. I log

Re: Switching to a Mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Oh, very true. Well it looks like a Macbook pro then, as I have several USB devices, like my iPhone/iPod USB cable, external drive, portable speakers, some USB cables that specifically charge devices, and so on. On 14/01/2012 20:46, Mike Welty wrote: If you planned to go with anexternal optica

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Hmmm not sure yet but either option sounds good. On 14/01/2012 21:00, Bubba wrote: Which laptop/notebook are you considering ? Mac Book Pro or Mac Book Air? Bubba bubbatheg...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.n

RE: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Bubba
Which laptop/notebook are you considering ? Mac Book Pro or Mac Book Air? Bubba bubbatheg...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of chris hallsworth Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:15 PM To: Mac OS

Re: Switching to a Mac

2012-01-14 Thread Mike Welty
If you planned to go with anexternal optical drive keep in mind it does need USB which limits the ports you do have available at any given time. you may only need it for a short time but that's one port used up -- From: "chris hallsworth" Sent: S

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Know what you mean so what is this FB app that is available for the mac? On 14/01/2012 19:44, Bryan Jones wrote: Hi Chris, If you've used the *lovely* native FB IOS App, you'll be familiar with some of the shortcomings of the mobile site when accessed thru Safari on the Mac. sometimes you can

Re: how accessible is snowtape for mac?

2012-01-14 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I listen to a lot of radio, so this app will be really useful if it's accessible. Courtney On 14/01/2012, at 2:23 in the Afternoon, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Ah sounds like fun. I might give that a try, but I hardly listen to anything > now a days but yeah at least the option is still there. f

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Brian, I'm currently using Google Crome 16, the stable build, with VoiceOver. CromeVox is nice in theory, but I don't like having to turn off VO to use it and lose the screen curtain among other niceties. Yours, Zack. On Jan 14, 2012, at 11:50 AM, Bryan Jones wrote: > Hi Zack, > > Good point

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Zack, Good point. I stepped back from Chrome over the past month or two after hitting a couple of walls, and it's time I should test the waters again. Which build of Chrome are you using, and are you using Chromevox or VO to navigate the contents of the browser window? Thanks, Bryan On Jan

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Chris, If you've used the *lovely* native FB IOS App, you'll be familiar with some of the shortcomings of the mobile site when accessed thru Safari on the Mac. sometimes you can "like" a post, sometimes not. Sometimes you can comment, sometimes not. Sometimes notifications show up, sometimes

Re: An Audio Question.

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
und this? >>> >>> Thanks all over the place gang. >>> >>> The triune God created human kind to participate, through the Holy Spirit, >>> in the incarnate Son's communion with the Father. >>> >>> >>> __ Information from ES

Re: how accessible is snowtape for mac?

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ah sounds like fun. I might give that a try, but I hardly listen to anything now a days but yeah at least the option is still there. for those of us that want it. Thanks. On Jan 14, 2012, at 10:02 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > I'm not sure about the website, but snowtape you can schedule a

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Actually tha'ts what I use the agent thing on, the facebook mobile site. its changed so much it's hard to use. No feedback and text that does not say clicable but when you click on it it does things. and yeah. Take care. On Jan 14, 2012, at 10:24 AM, Bryan Jones wrote: > Hi Chris, > > To expan

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Oh, good point, as I would need Firefox for those times when a captcha is needed and no audio version is available. There was Solona but the developer is very ill and hasn't been online for a while. So I consider it unreliable and useless. So like to use Webvisum. Well I could use the other OS

Re: Switching to a Mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
True, haven't really thought about needing an optical drive. I do get the occasional music CD but I purchase most things online via electronic download then burn them to CD/DVD at a later date. So yes, an optical drive would be nice but if not I could always purchase an external one. On 14/01/

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Thanks Bryan. I plan to use m.facebook.com and I have heard that it is displayed differently, possibly even inaccessible, on a mac. Is this really true? I'm sure I could work it out, but anyway, please advise. Thanks! On 14/01/2012 18:24, Bryan Jones wrote: Hi Chris, To expand a bit on Sara

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Brian and all, Maybe I'm just lucky, but I've generally had few problems browsing the Facebook site without changing the user agent. Granted, I switched from Safari to Crome for my primary browsing needs a while ago, which seems to have improved performance and stability over all. That being

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Chris, To expand a bit on Sarah's note, you can implement her Facebook / IE8 suggestion by doing the following: 1. when you're in Safari go to Safari Preferences by pressing Command+comma. 2. In Safari Preferences interact with the toolbar, select the"Advanced" button, stop interacting with

Re: how accessible is snowtape for mac?

2012-01-14 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I'm not sure about the website, but snowtape you can schedule and record radio stations for later listening. Thanks, Courtney On 14/01/2012, at 12:48 in the Afternoon, Sarah Alawami wrote: > and what is snowtape? what does it do? can you give us a bit of a disciption > and perhaps a website

Re: An Audio Question.

2012-01-14 Thread Jim Noseworthy
ncarnate Son's communion with the Father. __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6794 (20120114) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to thi

Re: Switching to a Mac

2012-01-14 Thread Mike Welty
The Mac can do all you want with flying colors, it comes down to what exactly you want in a Mac. you said a laptop so it then comes down to if you want an optical drive or not really. -- From: "chris hallsworth" Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 1

Re: how accessible is snowtape for mac?

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
and what is snowtape? what does it do? can you give us a bit of a disciption and perhaps a website to go check it out? thanks. On Jan 14, 2012, at 5:31 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > Is buying snowtape for mac worth my money, is it even accessible with > voiceover? > Thanks, > Courtney > <-

Re: An Audio Question.

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
there a way around this? > > Thanks all over the place gang. > > The triune God created human kind to participate, through the Holy Spirit, in > the incarnate Son's communion with the Father. > > > __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus sign

Re: Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
lol. Good luck in browsing the facebook site. If you want to do that then you have to open it using the develop ,agent menu and choosing IE8. trust me this works. and the mail program is just wonderful in my opinion As for editing go with text edit as it is already there. You can accomplish all

Re: Simple questions from a Beginner

2012-01-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
To open the attachment in mail you can also find it and then vo shift m and click the command for open and it will hopefully open it. if it has a program to open it with. On Jan 14, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Christo, > > In TextEdit, you need to be interacting with the te

Re: Simple questions from a Beginner

2012-01-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Christo, In TextEdit, you need to be interacting with the text area for the VO Find command to work. If you're using the standard Find command, then you have to switch windows to be back in the text where the result is highlighted. As for attachments in Mail, you can interact with the mes

Switching to a mac

2012-01-14 Thread chris hallsworth
Hello all. Well, I have been using the other operating system PCs since 1997, and it's time I now fancy a change of scenary. So in the future I am considering switching to a mac. It should allow me to do the following: 1. Browse websites such as Facebook. 2. Manage my e-mail. 3. Listen to and m

Simple questions from a Beginner

2012-01-14 Thread Christo Thiardt
Dear SomeOne I am struggling to get the Find Command to work in Text Edit. No matter what I do I cannot get it to find the text looked for even though it is clearly visible. (I tried exploring case sensitivity.) Secondly, how do I "click" on an attachment in Mail to open it? I would really

Re: zombies run! iphone game

2012-01-14 Thread william lomas
when is it meant be out? pre-ordering doesn't mean we get it when they say we do On Jan 14, 2012, at 2:33 PM, krystal watson wrote: > me to smiles > On 09/01/2012, at 4:52 AM, Orin wrote: > >> I'm gonna try it anyway regardless. >> Orin >> orin8...@gmail.com >> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/

Re: zombies run! iphone game

2012-01-14 Thread krystal watson
me to smiles On 09/01/2012, at 4:52 AM, Orin wrote: > I'm gonna try it anyway regardless. > Orin > orin8...@gmail.com > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks > Skype: orin1112 > > > > On Jan 8, 2012, at 11:47 AM, william lomas wrote: > >> why doesn't voiceover work, what support does it need

Re: zombies run! iphone game

2012-01-14 Thread krystal watson
its cool too bad i didn't see this email before i broght the product lol have spoke to the deves and i will just muck around with it when it comes out see what i can do they said they will try release vo as soon as they can after the lornch or i could get a refund if i want to but think i wil ju

An Audio Question.

2012-01-14 Thread Jim Noseworthy
? Thanks all over the place gang. The triune God created human kind to participate, through the Holy Spirit, in the incarnate Son's communion with the Father. __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6794 (20120114) __ The message was ch

how accessible is snowtape for mac?

2012-01-14 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Is buying snowtape for mac worth my money, is it even accessible with voiceover? Thanks, Courtney <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access foru

Re: document.

2012-01-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ian, To convert a Pages document into Word format, you use the File menu and the Export command. There you'll find a number of options besides Word, so make sure you select the right one. Cheers, Anne On 14 Jan 2012, at 09:34, Ian McNamara wrote: > Hello, a friend sent me a.doc file w

document.

2012-01-14 Thread Ian McNamara
Hello, a friend sent me a.doc file which i was able to open and re add to. How ever when i came to save it it made me save it again as a pages file. Is there anyway that i can save it in pages and send it to the person who is using word so they can still open it. thanks very much. It would not