Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No aspect of ios7 with the native apps poses a problem for me. it all works very flawlessly. It' just rocks! On Oct 19, 2013, at 8:16 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > hello Brenda > > Actually Gordon says he remembers you from a few years back. Yes, we’re > always absolutely inundated

Re: 1Password Interchange File

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Can you export it in to text edit or text express and see if it opens up in there? Good luck. On Oct 19, 2013, at 8:08 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > hello Dane > > To be more specific here. The file contains the output of a website from > where I bought a MacUpdates promo. We neve

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
hello Brenda Actually Gordon says he remembers you from a few years back. Yes, we’re always absolutely inundated with work both related to and not related to the project. We know that it’s appreciated by most if not all of our members and we are happy to do the job because we believe that we ca

Re: 1Password Interchange File

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
hello Dane To be more specific here. The file contains the output of a website from where I bought a MacUpdates promo. We never managed to complete the download owing to the site going down. So I need to try and download the whole bundle as a single disk image which is what the order offered me

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-19 Thread meadowlark77
Sorry. I just know you guys have lots and lots of work with what you do, and believe me, it is appreciated. I always know when I come on here with question, I do get answers. Thank you, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Original Message - From: "Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith" To: "M

Re: 1Password Interchange File

2013-10-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
How about exporting the contents of the file. On 20/10/2013, at 12:12 PM, "Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith" wrote: > Hello everybody > > I have a question. If you have a 1Password file which contains order details > for a specific website, how are you supposed to view its contents? I tried > doi

1Password Interchange File

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello everybody I have a question. If you have a 1Password file which contains order details for a specific website, how are you supposed to view its contents? I tried doing the obvious thing, clicking on and opening the file. It does open up 1Password but it doesn’t reveal the contents it shou

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Brenda Actually it was I, rather than Gordon, who responded; but no problem. iOS7.02 certainly brings up some issues regarding accessibility. What Gordon does like about it though is the messaging applet. It’s now far easier to quickly edit, respond too and delete messages than it used to

Re: why double messages when in conversation setting

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I don't think you are getting copies. What you are seeing maybe when you expands the conversation is just the top of the conversation. What I do is hit enter and then move through the thread with 1 hand with left and right arrow. I disabled the preview pain a while ago. Take care. On Oct 19, 20

why double messages when in conversation setting

2013-10-19 Thread Mark Furness
I have my email organized into conversation mode. each message is read twice, plus the first original message. I do vo j to move from one field into another. 1. mail box, 2. message box3. message conversation/content. For example: If there is only 2 messages, I hear each message twice. Is there a

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I'll see what I can do later. I'm in the middle of fixing a very broken website. but rest assured a link will be coming to the list no later then 12 am east tomorrow lol! Take care all and be blessed. On Oct 19, 2013, at 11:48 AM, Leo Bissonnette wrote: > Hi, > > Here sounds interesting! W

Re: Opening A Link Embeded In An Email

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Oops? Yeah that could be it as well. In that case interact with the message, then vo down until you get to the embedded thing. then vo shift m and choose open or save or what ever ou want to do with it. Take care. On Oct 19, 2013, at 12:00 PM, Andy Collins wrote: > Are you interacting with th

Re: Opening A Link Embeded In An Email

2013-10-19 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello, thanks much. I'll try this when I have access to my Mac Air later. VO-space bar was one of the options I tried with no success. I'l try this key combo. Eileenhello All, When using the word "embeded," That's the PC side of me coming out. To clarify, when having VO interact with the text

Re: Opening A Link Embeded In An Email

2013-10-19 Thread Andy Collins
Are you interacting with the email? If so, then VO space should click and open it for you. I noted your use of the word embeded, and thought I'd just check to be sure that you know, when VO announces embeded, it is refering to an attachment, which has to be dealt with in a different way - Andy

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Leo Bissonnette
Hi, Here sounds interesting! Would appreciate the info. Leo On 2013-10-19, at 2:43 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > There is also an app called here. You have to design the root on the website > but they are going to make it so you can design the root on the app and then > give someone the q

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
There is also an app called here. You have to design the root on the website but they are going to make it so you can design the root on the app and then give someone the qr code to put in to the app, or maybe it's a typed code I can't remember. If you want i can give you guys the apple vis entr

Re: Opening A Link Embeded In An Email

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Did you press vo space on the link? If you did this and safari did not open, try this. 1. navigate to the link in the email 2. hit vo shift m and choose open, or open behind mail, what ever is fine. That should help. Take care and be blessed. On Oct 19, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Eileens Misrahi wro

Opening A Link Embeded In An Email

2013-10-19 Thread Eileens Misrahi
HELLO All, Last night I opened an email which had a link in it. I attempted to open it, but whatever I tried the cursor stayed on the link and it didn't open. I would appreciate some direction on how to open a link which is embeded in an email? Thanks in advance. Cheers, Eileen Sent from my

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Esther
Hello Chris, I'll add to Leo's suggestion by giving you the link to the free (lite) version of the app he mentions: • MyWay Lite (free) by Swiss Federation if the Blind https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myway-lite/id494516234?mt=8 This has nearly all the features of the paid MyWay Classic version,

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Eileens Misrahi
That was going to be my suggestion, accept for the "MyWay Lite." This way you could see if the app would work for you. This version is free. It works exactly like the paid version, so I won't repeat what has been said. Once a route has been saved, you can go and open it up and the route can be r

Re: Problem using a headset

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok. to get your outputs so that vo will speak even when you have it set differently, go to the vo utilities and set under sound, cmd 6, the input to your internal speakers, not default input. This way you can switch outputs and have vo tell you which one. As for your headset problem I don't know

Re: smtp and pop imap settings

2013-10-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I believe he did that but the connection doctor might have cached some stuff. As i never use the tool I don't know but based on what I"m reading it looks like that. Good luck. On Oct 19, 2013, at 9:09 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello George > > The only way we know of is to hig

Problem using a headset

2013-10-19 Thread Catherine Turner
Hi all, Can anyone give me any hints about using a headset with my Mac? I have one which I can get working sometimes and not oner times. It's a Logitech H800 headset. It's meant to have both bluetooth and wireless which I thin complicates matters. The headset has three positions in the "device

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-19 Thread meadowlark77
You're sure welcome, Gordon. Know it's a lot of work for you to have a list of this size and run it and all the server problems or network problems, I can't even comprehend, totally, what you're dealing with. Thanks for getting back. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net - Ori

Re: smtp and pop imap settings

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello George The only way we know of is to highlight an account and then go to the advanced options > SMTP Server. Temporarily change the server to the one you don’t want, click on Edit and then remove that server. Then change back to the one you want and click OK. I hope this helps. Lynne O

Re: iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Leo Bissonnette
Hi Chris, I have used one called MyWay Classic. I have used it to mark a path in a park where I take my guide dog for a walk. You lay down a path of electronic breadcrumbs for a route. For example I marked the starting point, with several other points added as I made turns. Went back after doin

iPhone app so I can go for a walk in the woods

2013-10-19 Thread Chris Goodwin
Hi all, Having switched to an iPhone from a simbian, I'm now at the stage of no longer wanting to throw my iPhone down the garden but can see how the many apps are actually practical and useful. One thing I was wondering if there is an app for though... Could someone go out for a walk, logging

Re: good alternative to iTunes for ripping CDs

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Gina > On 13 Oct 2013, at 19:43, Georgina Joyce wrote: > >> • Although you want a lovely GUI interface. I would suggest that you look at >> abcde. Which stands for a better cd encoder. It's a very light weight set of >> scripts run from the terminal. Via Mac Ports. I used to have a coupl

Re: Is VMWareFusion on topic on this list?

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Phil To join Techno Chat, send a message to: techno-chat-requ...@techno-chat.net and to join Windows Access, guess what, send another message to: windows-access-requ...@techno-chat.net I hope that helps. Warm regards Lynne On 13 Oct 2013, at 18:56, Phil Halton wrote: > Gordon, where w

Does anyone use Bookcrawler for the Mac?

2013-10-19 Thread Kristeen Hughes
Is anyone familiar with this app and is it accessible in any way? Kristeen On Oct 19, 2013, at 11:37 AM, "Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith" wrote: > Hello Brenda > > My apologies for the belated response. Gordon and I are really having a hard > time keeping pace with mail these days which is grat

Re: What's the accessibility take on iOS7?

2013-10-19 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Brenda My apologies for the belated response. Gordon and I are really having a hard time keeping pace with mail these days which is gratifying because this list has now become a quite high volume forum. On 13 Oct 2013, at 15:04, meadowlark77 wrote: > • Hit Home twice. > That’s certainl

Anybody Using a HumanWare BrailleNote Apex 32 BT or QT with OS X?

2013-10-19 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi all Question is there. I can get the display to work, as in it works like the old Brailliant used to work. But I cannot get any of the commands to work, nor can I figure out how you do things like navigating OS X Mail. For instance, I think I know how to scroll left/right between windows.

Re: Using An Old Mac Mini as a VPN Gateway

2013-10-19 Thread Gordon Smith
I doubt this would work for you and I’ll tell you why. Apple only allows one interface to be used at once on their IP stack. This is a modified BSD IP stack. Only way you could do something like this would be to use something like IPRouterX. Kind regards <--- Gordon Smith ---> Information

Question: Music Players On Mac OSX

2013-10-19 Thread Parham Doustdar
Hi all, I'd like to have a player with iTunes' capabilities, but with an easier-to-navigate interface. Here are the things I'm looking for: - Playing music by folder structure, rather than tags: I have a lot of songs taht are not tagged properly. Using them with iTunes is a pain. - Easy to na

Re: Another Useful Utility, and yes, it's Free!

2013-10-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
Excellent! Have been looking for an easier way of doing this, with USB drives I had been either using Cocktail for Mac or a Take Command script on a Windows machine to clean up drives. On 19/10/2013, at 10:27 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: > Hi all > > This app will probably interest those of you

Another Useful Utility, and yes, it's Free!

2013-10-19 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi all This app will probably interest those of you who, like us, keep music and other media content on external drive. It is called “CleanMyDrive” and it removes all of the invisible junk which OS X puts on your drive. It works when you eject the drive on one or all or selected drivesbut. H

RE: Question: Reading Webpages

2013-10-19 Thread David Griffith
Also in relation to navigating by line this is indeed possible. You need to check first of all that in Voiceover settings that you have line as an item for the web rota checked. I believe it is not checked by default. Just navigate to web rota settings and look for line and then press space to se

Changing country for iTunes Store

2013-10-19 Thread Chris H
Good morning all. On the desktop version of iTunes it is possible to change the country of the store. Can I ask why would one want to do this? Would there not be any technical or legal ramifications for doing this? Let's just say I changed mine temporarily and it did work but quickly changed it

RE: Question: Reading Webpages

2013-10-19 Thread David Griffith
Try changing the punctuation settings of Voiceover in Safari. It sounds like you have it set to all. You might be better off with some or none. You can access the major settings of Voiceover, including punctuation, quickly by pressing control option command and right or left cursor keys to cycle th

RE: Question: Downloading Premium Voices

2013-10-19 Thread David Griffith
You need to go to Voiceover Utility and then find the Voice settings. If you customise the voice you will find a table with which you can interact which will show a list of available voices. You can then check these Voices and the Mac will download them. It is a little bit awkward with a need t