Renaming parent folder and password

2013-03-11 Thread George Cham
I've had the Mac wiped and the operating system installed. What I want to do, is change the parent folder and password. Because they have set it to defult name and password. Typed with Fleksy reply://george.c...@outlook.com George, Sent from my iPad <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: getting started app.

2013-03-11 Thread Orin
There's a VO app now? Orin orin8...@gmail.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks Skype: orin1112 On Mar 11, 2013, at 6:42 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > Folks I'm being rather dense but a trawl on google and indeed these list > archives hasn't thrown up the link to the new voiceover get

RE: Support Reminder: [Was ": Airport Express set up with Airport Utility and Voiceover question"]

2013-03-11 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Thanks. Debbie -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith Sent: Tuesday, 12 March 2013 6:36 AM To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Support Reminder: [Was ": Airport Express set up with Airport Ut

Re: dropbox

2013-03-11 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ah you want selective synch. go to the prefs of dropbox then advanced and uncheck the folders you won't want on each device. Not this is computer only. ios devices you are out of luck, but it does not download anyways on the ios devices so you should be good to go. On Mar 11, 2013, at 12:38 P

Customizing Date and Time Format [was Re: Message dates not accurate in Mail]

2013-03-11 Thread Esther
Hello Marcia, Sarah, Josh, and Others, I think there is a way you can custom configure the date and time format for your Mac, but it involves choosing one of the existing templates and copying a format rather than trying to select and configure individual elements. I played with this a long ti

Re: VO Starter and VoiceOver Tutorial iOS apps [was Re: getting started app.]

2013-03-11 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Thanks esther I was using "vo getting started" and it wasn't showing up. As I said I'm having a dense day. Will pass on to my colleague. cheers. On 11 Mar 2013, at 22:50, Esther wrote: > Hi Dónal, > > If you mean the LookTel VoiceOver Tutorial app, its URL is: > • LookTel VoiceOver Tutorial

VO Starter and VoiceOver Tutorial iOS apps [was Re: getting started app.]

2013-03-11 Thread Esther
Hi Dónal, If you mean the LookTel VoiceOver Tutorial app, its URL is: • LookTel VoiceOver Tutorial (free) by IPPLEX https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/looktel-voiceover-tutorial/id598788231?mt=8 If you mean the VO Starter App ($0.99) by Michael Doise, its URL is: • VO Starter https://itunes.apple.c

Radium 3 Internet Radio App for the Mac is on sale for $6.99

2013-03-11 Thread Esther
Hello All, Radium 3, an accessible internet radio player for the Mac, is reduced to $6.99 as part of a limited time launch/upgrade sale. It normally lists for $19.99. Note that Radium 3 requires OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and a 64-bit processor. It supports many subscription services, including

getting started app.

2013-03-11 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Folks I'm being rather dense but a trawl on google and indeed these list archives hasn't thrown up the link to the new voiceover getting started app. If someone could provide it, I'd be much obliged. Cheers, Dónal Dr. Dónal Fitzpatrick, School of Computing, Dublin City University, Glasnevin,

Re: a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Marshall
a user controled option is what i ment. i think it would be werth looking at. On 12/03/2013 7:14 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote: If they do, I think that it should be a user-controlled option. Personally I don't like the choice and control being taken out of my hands. hmmm, thanks for that ancer josh.

Re: an intro and a question

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Marshall
thanks gor these program links. i love the name mac the ripper lol. On 12/03/2013 4:12 AM, Travis Siegel wrote: For extracting dvd content and putting it onto the hd, I use a program called mac the ripper. It can do entire disks, or just the tracks you want. It leaves them in vob format so yo

Re: a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Marshall
quite right 14 gigs of voices is pritty big. On 12/03/2013 1:43 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: Yeah agreed. I really don't know the answer to that one. I'd say when you get your mac or if you have one try it out. I know that it does not do auto switching languages like in ios but that would requir

VO karen

2013-03-11 Thread Brian Dalton
Hi, I'm living in Ireland and have just set up my macbook air. I use Karin on my Iphone and I wanted to use her on my mac too. Its not giving her to me as a voice option. Is it possible to download Karen to use? Or is it region dependant. Thanks, Brian. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---

Re: a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread JAMES AUSTIN
If they do, I think that it should be a user-controlled option. Personally I don't like the choice and control being taken out of my hands. hmmm, thanks for that ancer josh. hope they can put something in one day On 12/03/2013 1:10 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: > The only way that I, personally, know o

Re: a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Marshall
hmmm, thanks for that ancer josh. hope they can put something in one day On 12/03/2013 1:10 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: The only way that I, personally, know of is Just to switch to that voice if you have it downloaded and read the word, then switch back to whatever voice you were previously using.

Re: dropbox

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Sarah you missed my point. DropBox is installed on 3 computers here using our account and, therefore, the same E-Mail address. There are some folders we don't want shared between all of the machines. That's my problem. <--- Gordon Smith ---> E-Mail: Telephone: United Kingdom: Free Ph

Re: Support Reminder: [Was ": Airport Express set up with Airport Utility and Voiceover question"]

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Debbie No problem, don't worry about it. For reference though, if there is more than one destination address for a message in either the to: or CC field of a message, it won't make the list. Implicit destinations are one of the many tools which hashers and spam-writers use to spread their

Re: iTunes Strange Behaviour

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Sarah As I said in my last post, it's just disappeared, works fine. Neither Lynne nor I did anything to fix the problem. One minute it was broken and, just as suddenly, it wasn't. But I ain't gonna complain, for once something happened to cause the problem I had to just go away, and now i

Re: iTunes Strange Behaviour

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Terry The problem mysteriously and suddenly fixed itself! I have absolutely no idea why this was happening, but it is not doing so now either with or without the sidebar visible. This, I guess, has to be written off and put down to one of those strange anomalies whose cause we shall never

Re: mountain lion recovery accessibility and vo

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
The key here is patience! If you have that scenario whereby there's no active partition which will boot, you just need to enable an active Internet session, turn on the machine, then leave it alone for about an hour. The machines will go and get is OS from the Apple servers and, when you come

Re: mountain lion recovery accessibility and vo

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Respectfully, it does not require visual help. I have done this several times and this was on the new Mac Mini server machines. The recovery partition or even the firmware-based restore facility are both accessible. <--- Gordon Smith ---> E-Mail: Telephone: United Kingdom: Free Phone: 080

Re: VIP

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Now you mention it, I seem to remember seeing that. So thanks, I will go try it. <--- Gordon Smith ---> E-Mail: Telephone: United Kingdom: Free Phone: 0800 8620538 Europe and other non-specified: +44 1642 688095 United States Of America And Canada: +1 646 9151493 Australia: +61 38 820593

Re: mountain lion recovery accessibility and vo

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Actually this does work. If not, how could you recover a new Mac Mini? I have done this several times. VoiceOver does work at that point. <--- Gordon Smith ---> E-Mail: Telephone: United Kingdom: Free Phone: 0800 8620538 Europe and other non-specified: +44 1642 688095 United States Of A

Re: safe mode and voiceover

2013-03-11 Thread Gordon Smith
I could, of course, be wrong but it's my understanding that there's far more to this than simply enabling the audio services. You'd have to figure out the VoiceOver side of it as well. Apple says it cannot be done, this has actually been discussed with their engineers by quite a few people. I

Re: an intro and a question

2013-03-11 Thread Travis Siegel
For extracting dvd content and putting it onto the hd, I use a program called mac the ripper. It can do entire disks, or just the tracks you want. It leaves them in vob format so you can use dvd playing programs to view them from the hd, just as if they were still on the dvd disk, only no

Re: Voice Dream Reader is on sale today (March 11, 2013) for $4.99

2013-03-11 Thread Phil Halton
Excellent app Esther, thanks! It ranks right up there with looktel money reader and DropBox. I bought the full app about 5 minutes after trying out the lite version. - Original Message - From: "Esther" To: "Mac OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 7:17 AM Subject:

Re: a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah agreed. I really don't know the answer to that one. I'd say when you get your mac or if you have one try it out. I know that it does not do auto switching languages like in ios but that would require all 14 gigs of the voices. Um? No! lol! On Mar 11, 2013, at 7:10 AM, Josh Gregory wrote:

Re: a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread Josh Gregory
The only way that I, personally, know of is Just to switch to that voice if you have it downloaded and read the word, then switch back to whatever voice you were previously using. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 11, 2013, at 8:07 AM, Michael Marshall wrote: > hey listers, > > i have a question. >

a VO question

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Marshall
hey listers, i have a question. if i'm reading text with voice over and i come across a word ritten in say, german can i make a VO german voice read the word? i hope you understand my question. thanks for any help Michael <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, plea

not showing up

2013-03-11 Thread William Lomas
hi all my audio book that i put in to iTunes is for some reason not showing up on my iPad mini 1. wireless itunes sync is on 2. i went to the 2 files and told them in the info section of the properties they audio books 3. when i do a spotlight search on mac they showing up but not in the

Voice Dream Reader is on sale today (March 11, 2013) for $4.99

2013-03-11 Thread Esther
Hi All, Voice Dream Reader - Text to Speech is on sale today for $4.99, down from the regular list price of $9.99. This is an excellent app for reading a variety of document formats, eBooks without DRM (including Bookshare books), PDFs, etc. with high-quality Acapela voices. The basic app comes