Vo reporting unread messages in mail, that have been read

2014-04-05 Thread Andy Collins
Hi all - Having read all my email messages, when I do a quick option u, just to be sure, VO will announce something like 9 unread messages. When I do a quick up and down scan of the status field, there are no unread messages. Doing another options u, VO gives me a different number

Re: Vienna was Re: Qcast

2014-04-05 Thread Catherine Turner
Hi, Another question. I've created a folder and am wondering how to put certain feeds into it. I can't figure this out from the menus, help or FAQs...I'm assuming it's possible. I created a folder called TechNews and want to put some of the feeds already in Vienna into that folder. Can anyone

Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi all Recently, the subject of website development was discussed on Mac Access. This kind of set me thinking and I wondered whether anybody had got any joy out of using Sandvox? This is, I believe, apple’s recommended application now, since their own iWeb is no longer available. Many

Re: Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Chris Apple boy
Hi Gordon and all I am trying Mars Edit and it is brilliant. It recognized my Wordpress account right away once I entered in the required information. I was able to post both a blog and a page, make edits to it and so on. I plan to buy it probably from the App Store soon rather than the

other voices now in 10.9

2014-04-05 Thread William Lomas
hi all i note that now in mac 10.9 i have the kate and oliver UK voice, what system are these from? is it loquendo? --- 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: Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Chris We have been using MarsEdit for years now, alongside other solutions such as Taco HTML Edit. But I think to get the best out of MarsEdit you do need a WordPress account on some server or others. We’re fortunate in as much as we do have the capability and capacity to install our own

Re: other voices now in 10.9

2014-04-05 Thread Gordon Smith
These voices are Nuance. Kindest regards --- Gordon Smith --- gor...@mac-access.net Information Technology Accessibility Consultant; Proudly Providing Braille And Alternative Format Transcription Services, Plus Help Support To The Staff And Students Of the Visually Impaired Department at

Re: Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Chris Apple boy
Hi Gordon and all Ar ok that's the catch then, thanks for the advice. Will also check out Taco HTML Edit as am thinking of creating a website to publicize my groups on Emissives or something like that. It may also help me brush up my web development too. Thanks once again. Regards Chris

Re: Vienna was Re: Qcast

2014-04-05 Thread Geoff Stephens
Catherine - Yes. Use drag and drop. On Apr 5, 2014, at 5:45 AM, Catherine Turner catherineturner2...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, Another question. I've created a folder and am wondering how to put certain feeds into it. I can't figure this out from the menus, help or FAQs...I'm assuming it's

Re: hidden app

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I would reinstall the app. Go to settings, general, usage, then to show all apps. then find bard, click it, click remove and then confirm it. Now go to the app store and reinstall it from your purchased items. On Apr 4, 2014, at 10:01 PM, Bill Deatherage wrd...@gmail.com wrote: hello, I

Re: Vo reporting unread messages in mail, that have been read

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I just ignore that, actually I got rid of that key stroke and just select all and hit cmd shift u to mark everything as read. This has been a known bug since snl and looks like it will not be fixed. Take care. On Apr 5, 2014, at 1:33 AM, Andy Collins a...@recreation.plus.com wrote: Hi all -

Email Shortcuts on the iPhone Using a bluetooth Keyboard?Hi, Folks. When I'm in Mail on my iPhone, are there keyboard shortcuts readily available to, say, delete an email while in that message? I oft

2014-04-05 Thread Matthew Chao
Thanks in advance for your help. Matthew Chao Sent from my iPhone --- 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 forum at either the list's own

Re: other voices now in 10.9

2014-04-05 Thread JAKE JOEHL
I’m currently using Daniel for Chromevox and he’s working well. Just out of curiosity though, would it be possible for me to obtain some voices I am missing? I’m missing UK-English Emily, Sangeeta and Jill. If not that’s okay, but I just find it rather strange that these voices are not on my

Re: Email Shortcuts on the iPhone Using a bluetooth Keyboard?

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No there are not. I edited the subject line as you wrote half your message in the subject line but just simply use your finger and touch archive and do it that way. it's at the bottom right of the screen. I don't use my bt keyboard to do any deletions as it's faster for me to know where things

Re: Email Shortcuts on the iPhone Using a bluetooth Keyboard?

2014-04-05 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, sarah. Thanks for the info. Too bad we don't have shortcuts like ctrl-d to delete mail, for example. At least I can use the BT keyboard as an option instead of using my thumbs. Much faster this way. Matthew Chao , Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2014, at 2:57 PM, Sarah k

Re: other voices now in 10.9

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Go to voice over utility, then speech then down to custom for your default voice. Now choose these voices by checking the boxes and hit ok. They should begin to download. On Apr 5, 2014, at 9:18 AM, JAKE JOEHL jajo...@att.net wrote: I’m currently using Daniel for Chromevox and he’s working

Shortcut Keys In Safari on an iPhone?Hi Again, Folks. Since I'm not a consistent Apple products user, I run into some occasional snags.

2014-04-05 Thread Matthew Chao
When using Safari on an iPhone with a bluetooth keyboard, is there a keyboard shortcut for going to another Web site, e.g., command-l for new site. Thanks. Matthew Chao Sent from my iPhone --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: Shortcut Keys In Safari on an iPhone?Hi Again, Folks. Since I'm not a consistent Apple products user, I run into some occasional snags.

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No there is not. there is a web page some ware on the net that lists several keyboard shortcuts. for ios bt keyboards. Agai I just use my finger and locate the address bar at the top of the screen. Watch your subject line. It's getting full of message to. lol! Just thought I'd lt yah know.

Re: Email Shortcuts on the iPhone Using a bluetooth Keyboard?

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I don't use my thumbs. I use my bird finger to do all of my navigation. I have wrist troubles os my thumbs are out of the question plus I'm afraid I might drop my phone lol! You really don't need ctrl d or any bt keyboard shortcuts to delete messages. All you need to do is swipe up and double

Re: Vo reporting unread messages in mail, that have been read

2014-04-05 Thread Andy Collins
Ah, thanks. So, is there a key stroke to jump to the next unread message? - Andy On 5 Apr 2014, at 19:18, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I just ignore that, actually I got rid of that key stroke and just select all and hit cmd shift u to mark everything as read. This has been a

Re: Shortcut Keys In Safari on an iPhone?Hi Again, Folks. Since I'm not a consistent Apple products user, I run into some occasional snags.

2014-04-05 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, Sarah. Thanks. Can't always tell when I'm out of the subject area and in the main body of the message. Matthew Chao At 03:22 PM 4/5/2014, you wrote: No there is not. there is a web page some ware on the net that lists several keyboard shortcuts. for ios bt keyboards. Agai I just

Re: Email Shortcuts on the iPhone Using a bluetooth Keyboard?

2014-04-05 Thread Matthew Chao
Oops, that would be bad! At 03:24 PM 4/5/2014, you wrote: I don't use my thumbs. I use my bird finger to do all of my navigation. I have wrist troubles os my thumbs are out of the question plus I'm afraid I might drop my phone lol! You really don't need ctrl d or any bt keyboard shortcuts to

resources for blind web developers was Re: Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Laurel and Stockard
Hi Gordon and all, Currently, I'm using wordpress.org in combination with iPage.com to build a website. I'm glad you mentioned some of the other web building platforms out there as I might find them helpful in the future. My question sort of branches off this topic, hence the subject change.

Re: hidden app

2014-04-05 Thread Juaanita Marttin
Take it out of the App switcher and try again. On Apr 5, 2014, at 12:01 AM, Bill Deatherage wrd...@gmail.com wrote: hello, I was downloading a book on the Bard app and I got a message saying now extracting. all at once the app closed and I was back to the screen with the apps. I

Re: Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Gordon Smith
Hello Chris You may be interested to know that we at Mac Access offer free hosting services for those visually impaired people who would like it, as long as it is for non-profit use. Feel free to contact us off list if you wish to know more. Kindest regards --- Gordon Smith ---

Re: other voices now in 10.9

2014-04-05 Thread Gordon Smith
You can get the voices from within VoiceOver Utility under the speech tab. Kindest regards --- Gordon Smith --- gor...@mac-access.net Information Technology Accessibility Consultant; Proudly Providing Braille And Alternative Format Transcription Services, Plus Help Support To The Staff And

Re: Shortcut Keys In Safari on an iPhone?Hi Again, Folks. Since I'm not a consistent Apple products user, I run into some occasional snags.

2014-04-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
If you listen to yrou voice over you can tell when it says body, or just keep hitting enter until you get there. On ios it's I think 3 or 4 presses but if you keep hearing new line when you hit enter you are in the body. Just remove the new lines and you got it. On Apr 5, 2014, at 1:00 PM,

Re: resources for blind web developers was Re: Web Development

2014-04-05 Thread Gordon Smith
Panic Coda is reputedly quite good although I haven’t as yet tried the latest version. I do have a license for it though so I’ll try it, along with the latest version of Sandvox and report back. Kindest regards --- Gordon Smith --- gor...@mac-access.net Information Technology Accessibility