Re: Bluetooth/setting up a braille display

2013-05-22 Thread Catherine Turner
Hi Josh, I'm trying to use a Braillenote Apex (sold by Humanware). In the list of displays it is listed as a HIMS Braille Edge 40. (I selected the Apex during the pairing process but it's now listed as a Braille Edge). For all I know the hardware is from HIMS but it certainly doesn't have 40

Re: Bluetooth/setting up a braille display

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
very very weird. It should show up as apex. I do not know why it is not to be honest... Sorry Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2013, at 4:07 AM, Catherine Turner catherineturner2...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Josh, I'm trying to use a Braillenote Apex (sold by Humanware). In the list of

Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
I need urgent help with getting rid of infovox. I turned on my Mac this morning to find voiceover intoning this is an evaluation copy of Infovox. I have used command Vo cursors keys to change the default voice back to Alex but this has made little difference. Whilst I can now access some feedback

removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi all, I was looking for a PList file today and I was struck by how much rubbish there is on my mac. It is almost 4 years old so it's understandable. There are left over files for applications that haven't been on there for years. Anyway, is there a good, thorough application that will

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Isaac Hebert
You can download c cleaner for mac. On 5/22/13, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: Hi all, I was looking for a PList file today and I was struck by how much rubbish there is on my mac. It is almost 4 years old so it's understandable. There are left over files for

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
;Is it any good? On 22 May 2013, at 14:36, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: You can download c cleaner for mac. On 5/22/13, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: Hi all, I was looking for a PList file today and I was struck by how much rubbish there is on my mac.

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Isaac Hebert
If you have the install package their is a uninstaller in the folder. Next if you are running a trial of infovox a message will pop up asking do you want to buy it or uninstall it choose the uninstall button and you will uninstall it. You also might have to remove it manually First you have to

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Isaac Hebert
yes it sis On 5/22/13, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: ;Is it any good? On 22 May 2013, at 14:36, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: You can download c cleaner for mac. On 5/22/13, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: Hi all, I was looking for a

RE: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
Yes I know but the problem here is that no buttons to uninstall are detectable because all the sound feedback that I am getting from Voiceover is This is an evaluation copy of Infovox. Nothing is being read to me except this is an evaluation copy of Infovox. How then am I to navigate to the

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello David, Try this: VO-F8 to open VO Utility; Type the letter s for Speech; Navigate 5 times to the right, then once down, and you're on the default voice menu button; Press VO-Space then do up arrow once and press Return. Cheers, Anne On 22 May 2013, at 17:50, David Griffith

Re: Changing Orientation From locked Status On The iPhone

2013-05-22 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Isaac, Thanks so much! I'm on the road and couldn't remember how to do this! Thanks also to all others who answered! Desi Sent from my iPhone On May 21, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Double tap the home button to open the app switcher next swipe with three

Re: how do you save an mp3 file without having to save the webb arcive

2013-05-22 Thread Judy Pryor
Many thanks Josh and Sarah will try that. Judy On 21 May 2013, at 22:19, Josh Gregory joshkar...@gmail.com wrote: Yes press option plus enter on the download link and it will automatically download to your downloads folder. Sent from my iPhone On May 21, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Judy Pryor

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I use clean my mac 2. it removes all unwanted files from apps ou had or have on your system. Dunno if it can remove orphan files though. Ihave never had to do it. Take care. On May 22, 2013, at 5:59 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: Hi all, I was looking for a PList

RE: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
Thanks this is the sort of help I need but unfortunately it did not work. I think the problem is that I had Alex as my default voice already but tried Acapella as the content voice. This means that I can get the window announced and buttons like stepper and rate but everything else is drowned

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
In That case all you would need to do is go to the additional voice options checkbox and do it that way. But since you can't, when you're in the voiceover utility, press control plus option plus m to go to the menu bar, right arrow wants to the file menu, and somewhere in there will be reset

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
That's a paid Thing though right? Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I use clean my mac 2. it removes all unwanted files from apps ou had or have on your system. Dunno if it can remove orphan files though. Ihave never had to do it.

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello David, So, as before, VO Utility and s for Speech. Go right 5 times, go down once, go right 9 times, then press VO-Space. That unchecks Additional Voice Options. Cheers, Anne On 22 May 2013, at 18:59, David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com wrote: Thanks this is the sort of help I

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
It is, and it's well worth it. Just last night alone I removed over 800 mb from my system that was not wanted. Again not sure if it can scan the ~/library folder for orphan files, one app I used to use was trash me but that has also become a paid app. It also works quite well but not as

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
The last time I used CCleaner I could not get it to read the checked status of what ever I was doing, plus it had a lot of unknown controls. Annoying at best. lol! Take care all. On May 22, 2013, at 6:49 AM, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: yes it sis On 5/22/13, Dónal

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
I think they've improved it since then, I've used it with success. Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2013, at 2:00 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: The last time I used CCleaner I could not get it to read the checked status of what ever I was doing, plus it had a lot of unknown

Re: removing unwanted files.

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah I just did a podcast on it. they've improved it but I don't see what would be equivalent of the registry option where itscanns for unneeded items there, unless I missed it. they also have a boat load of unlabeled buttons and I address that. lol. I'm brootil, but I've done similar things on

Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Harmony Neil
Hellow, I know this is probably the wrong list, but it's about apple stuff, so ... Has anyone had any experienc with submitting apps to the IOS appstore? If anyone has, you would know that you've got to submit apps of a certain size and apparently a certain color. Can I use the default ones

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello David, I recall having this problem in the past. I think I solved it by pressing Control+Command+Option with the arrow keys to change the speech characteristics. Normally you can press Control+Command+Option+Left-Arrow to cycle between intonation, volume, pitch, rate, and voice. When you

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Jan Blüher, visorApps
Hallo Harmony, you have to capture the app screenshots on your own. I use the following steps in Xcode to do this: * Run the app on the device you want the screenshots to be taken from. * Go to the organizer window. * Choose Devices in the toolbar. * Interact with the table on the right and go

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
To capture a screenshot of the iPhone app in question press home and sleep button together and you will hear the shutter sound. You need to have screen curtain off btw. I found this out the hard way. Good luck and I don't know if this will help you but good luck. On May 22, 2013, at 12:07 PM,

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Harmony Neil
OK. I've turned the screen curtain off. Where is the sleep button? I'm using the mac mini here. Also, where do I have to be in order to capcha the screenshot using this command? Thanks. On 22 May 2013, at 20:30, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: To capture a screenshot of the iPhone

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Oh. I thought you meant your ios device. On the mac open the app and press shift cmd 3 on the number row. The screen shot will be saved on your desk top. The screen curtain must be off and brightness at least for me must be set at 100 percent. Take care. On May 22, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Harmony

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Rodney Haynie
Harmony, The Sleep and Home buttons referred to are on the iDevice (iPod, iPhone, iPad). So go ahead and get yourself to the correct screen you want while on your iDevice, then when you are ready, press Sleep and Home at the same time and the iDevice will grab the screen shot of the current

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Harmony Neil
I like the cmd shift 3 thing in xCode. I took several of those, but when I tried to submit with these instead of the default png ones, itunes connect kept complaining about it. On 22 May 2013, at 21:04, Rodney Haynie rodney.hay...@gmail.com wrote: Harmony, The Sleep and Home buttons referred

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
What size do they need to be, that is with and hight. You can adjust th size in the preview app by going to tools, adjust size. I can't really be of much help as I can't program my way out of a tin drum but I'm doing my best. On May 22, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Harmony Neil harmony.n...@gmail.com

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Harmony Neil
Can't remember off the top of my head. Stupid question, but what am i meant to take screen shots of? I would have thought the app itself, but I don't know how to get to the console in xcode anymore. On 22 May 2013, at 22:05, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: What size do they need

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
There is a consol in the organizer, I think. I don't use SCode except for grabbing stuff for devices that app devs need to debug. Sorry about this. On May 22, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Harmony Neil harmony.n...@gmail.com wrote: Can't remember off the top of my head. Stupid question, but what am i

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Harmony Neil
It's OK. I did manage to get a couple fo screenshots from my phone itself which is good, but for some reason the camera role which is where they are won't sync to the computer, nor will my other photo album that I named screenshots. On 22 May 2013, at 22:28, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com

Re: Uploading Screenshots

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Use image capture to get them off of your phone, or use dropbox to import th ephors. They will be named at the date they were taken and shown as such in the date modified column in your finder. Take care. On May 22, 2013, at 2:42 PM, Harmony Neil harmony.n...@gmail.com wrote: It's OK. I did

RE: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
Thanks I tried that but unfortunately this only changes the default voice. My problem is that I trialled Infovox on only certain elements of voiceover, but it turns out to be the most crucial elements. So I can for example get the title of a window fine but cannot read any of the buttons or

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi David, There is a menubar in VoiceOver Utility which will allow you to, among other things, reset VoiceOver preferences. The sequence to get there is as follows: Open VO Utility, with vo-f8. Press vo-m to access the menu bar, and right arrow twice to highlight the File menu. PRess down arrow

RE: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
Dear Anne Thanks for this. I managed to uncheck this but unfortunately despite this Infovox is still grabbing all my important Voiceover output and preventing me using the Mac. I have tried setting the Default voice to Alex, Samantha , Bruce and Fred but to no avail as Infovox is perpetually

RE: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
Thank you so so so very much. This is a huge relief. This has finally got rid of the intoning Infovox message and I can access my Mac again. I have to use Daniel for the time being and although he is not normally my favourite he is music to my ears now. I dare not change him until I am convinced

Re: Urgent Help Infovox has made voiceover Unusable.

2013-05-22 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi David, I am gratified that this solution worked for you. I no longer have the voices on my system, but can imagine the frustration you were feeling. The more equitable arrangement might have been to, say, allow a 30 day Unlimited use trial, but that's a topic for feedback to them, not this

Voiceover announce tone rather than message spelling error.

2013-05-22 Thread David Griffith
Hello I am setting about restoring my favourite voiceover settings. Most I have set up without problem. The one that am struggling with at the moment is the setting to play a tone rather than announce spelling . Can anybody reming me of how I managed to play a tone rather than hear spelling

Rewinding and Fast Forwarding Songs in iTunes

2013-05-22 Thread Janet Ingber
Hi Everyone, Is there a way to rewind or fast forward through a song while it's playing in iTunes? Thanks, Janet --- 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

Re: Rewinding and Fast Forwarding Songs in iTunes

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You can either hold down vo space on the rewind or fact forward button or hit cmd option left and right arrow. Good luck On May 22, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Janet Ingber janet.ing...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Everyone, Is there a way to rewind or fast forward through a song while it's playing in

Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
Has anybody tried the new Skype version for Mac? That would be 6.4.0.833 or something like that. Maybe it's been out for a while now but I don't like how they have the chats arranged in a grid style and I'm wondering if there's a way to get it back to the HTML content. If not does anybody know

Re: Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No there is not. I already looked. Actually I don't really mind it. it seems a bit more compact then it was before. I'm just now getting used to it. Take care. On May 22, 2013, at 9:16 PM, Josh Gregory joshkar...@gmail.com wrote: Has anybody tried the new Skype version for Mac? That would be

Re: Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
Maybe you could help me… I don't like that when you go to the date section it takes you all the way back to the first chat. How do I make it so it always takes me to the bottom? Sent from my iPhone On May 23, 2013, at 12:19 AM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: No there is not. I

Re: Rewinding and Fast Forwarding Songs in iTunes

2013-05-22 Thread Janet Ingber
Thank you so much. This is very helpful. Janet On May 22, 2013, at 10:10 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: You can either hold down vo space on the rewind or fact forward button or hit cmd option left and right arrow. Good luck On May 22, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Janet Ingber

Re: Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
For me it always takes me to the bottom. I don't ever recall seeing a setting to change that. lol! I just hit vo end and forget about it. lol! taek care. On May 22, 2013, at 9:24 PM, Josh Gregory joshkar...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe you could help me… I don't like that when you go to the date

Re: Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Josh Gregory
Is there way to downgrade? I like the other versions better they seem more reliable. I have a friend who I think knows somebody that uses it, but I like the other versions better. Sent from my iPhone On May 23, 2013, at 12:49 AM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: For me it always

Re: Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
If you can find an older version yeah you can down grade, how ever they have security fixes so I would just keep the version the same. After all we all need to get used to change. And at least this did not brake accessibility so much. lol! Tc. On May 22, 2013, at 9:52 PM, Josh Gregory