? I've looked in the Mac store, and
couldn't find a Skype app. Incidentally, do you have any tips for doing a quick
search in the App store? It's easy on the phone, but from the Mac, there isn't
even a text box for search terms -
Andy
On 26 Aug 2013, at 21:31, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote
:31, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Andy, just use the Skype mac or iPhone app to sign up.
On 26/08/2013 21:14, Andy Collins wrote:
Hi all - I was just taking a quick look at the sign up requirement for
Skype, and see there is a captcha field. There is an audio option, but is
it clear
Yes it does get displayed and can be changed later in your profile.
On 27/08/2013 20:29, Andy Collins wrote:
Chris - Thanks, how about full name, does that get displayed, not trying to be
anonymous here, just wondering why the need for full name as well as a Skype
name? -
Andy
On 27 Aug
Andy, I tell you what, Skype is about as accessible as you can get on
the mac. You can even configure Skype to use the system voice to
announce various events. I suggest you check out the preferences with
the usual keystroke, command comma.
On 26/08/2013 19:52, Andy Collins wrote:
Hi all -
Andy, just use the Skype mac or iPhone app to sign up.
On 26/08/2013 21:14, Andy Collins wrote:
Hi all - I was just taking a quick look at the sign up requirement for Skype,
and see there is a captcha field. There is an audio option, but is it clear
enough to hear? I didn't want to get that
Hello everyone, this is Chris here.
Please can you recommend apps that allows to minimize to the extras
menu? What I mean by this; is there an app out there that can minimize,
for example, Skype, to the extras menu?
If there aren't any, don't worry; it was just a long shot.
Any recommendations
Andy there is. Use the Window chooser vo f2 twice quickly.
On 19/08/2013 18:44, Andy Collins wrote:
Hi all -
I was trying to create a dmg passworded folder using Disc Utility. All was
going ok until I got to where I was asked for a password. Somehow, the screen
changed, and all VO would read
Ok to upgrade BrailleTouch double tap on the upgrade button in the menu,
confirm by double tapping on the buy button, then enter the password
associated with your Apple Id. This is the tricky bit as the device will
still be in landscape therefore affecting the on-screen keyboard which
you must
What about command o?
On 17/08/2013 23:06, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
Can you hit cmd down arrow and get prompted for the password? I've never opened
a password protected document except those I created on the mac.
On Aug 17, 2013, at 1:29 PM, Andy Collins a...@recreation.plus.com wrote:
Hi all
it like this. Not only that, but
the braille keyboarde is available for me. In that case, then, I will have
to put those number signs in and won't that make extracharacters?
Thanks in advance,
Brenda
mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net
- Original Message -
From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com
Have you tried navigating the new contact window using the VoiceOver
navigation commands? Tab and shift-tab may not work in all cases on the mac.
On 06/08/2013 12:19, Andy Collins wrote:
Hi all -
If I go to contacts, and click on add new card, and enter the data manually in
to the fields,
Andy, I have the same problem. Any help greatly appreciated.
On 30/07/2013 20:35, Andy Collins wrote:
Hi all -
When I try to do this using VO and the arrow keys, I get lost, things don't
read in a way that makes much sense.
If I arrow down, VO announces ro 4, and the next down arrow will say
Andy, when you hear the startup chime hold down command r for at most 30
seconds, might be much less on an Air though. The recovery partition
should boot up and you can start VoiceOver with command f5. The rest
should be self explanatory but if not please ask for further help.
On 29/07/2013
Jul 2013, at 19:17, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Andy, when you hear the startup chime hold down command r for at most 30
seconds, might be much less on an Air though. The recovery partition should
boot up and you can start VoiceOver with command f5. The rest should be self
, Chris H wrote:
Good morning everyone.
My Macbook Pro 13 inch non-retina is coming up to a year next month. Should I
consider getting Apple Care for this product? As in, should I sign up now or is
it too late? Someone said one can sign up to Apple Care at least a year after
they purchased
Good morning everyone.
My Macbook Pro 13 inch non-retina is coming up to a year next month.
Should I consider getting Apple Care for this product? As in, should I
sign up now or is it too late? Someone said one can sign up to Apple
Care at least a year after they purchased their Mac computer.
Hello Everyone.
Just an update.
Thanks to your advice, I have signed up to Apple Care for my Mcbook Pro
13 Inch.
I went for the plan that covers Macbook Air and 13 Inch Macbook Pro.
Well that's what the store says anyway.
Cost was £199 including Vat and delivery is free.
I will get in the box
, ANDY COLLINS wrote:
Chris - sounds ike a lot of dosh. What are you getting for that? -
Andy
- Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net
Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 11:50 AM
Subject: Update on Apple Care
Hello
with your Apple
ID Account.
Debbie
-Original Message-
From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net
[mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Chris H
Sent: Friday, 26 July 2013 8:51 PM
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility
Subject: Update on Apple Care
Hello Everyone.
Just an update
some contracts last. and you cannot extend your apple v care by 1 year should
you have a 3 year contract.
Tc all.
On Jul 26, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Think of it as three years worth of insurance for your Apple computer or mobile
device as the case may
Hello everyone, this is Chris Here.
I have just done part 3 of my series on MBraille. This covers what's new
and enhanced in the first update to the app.
Below are links to the file on Sendspace and Dropbox, in that order.
MBraille Podcast Part 3 on Sendspace:
That's because you have to press and hold fn before they work.
On 24/07/2013 21:59, Linda C. Knight wrote:
Hi all, Well, I have another question.
Thank you Anne Robertson for your instruction on the font. I was surely
getting ready to tell it where to go. LOL!
Now, I have a question
Sorry but I have a Macbook Pro which is a laptop so will pass on this one.
On 24/07/2013 22:20, Linda C. Knight wrote:
I where is the fn key on a wired keyboard.
Hugs and 73
Linda C. Knight shirley
CallSign: kk4hrg
Please note email:
l...@tampabay.rr.com
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Go to settings, general, accessibility, VoiceOver, language rotor and
deselect any that's in there by double tapping on the selected ones.
On 22/07/2013 07:23, meadowlar...@cox.net wrote:
I hadve the language rotor activated in my iPhone5. Can we make it be quiet,
so we don't accidentally hit
Chris the compact version of Daniel already comes with Os X, however the
high quality voice is available free to download.
On 20/07/2013 06:03, Chris Gilland wrote:
Hmm, since when did the mac come with Daniel? I was under the
impression that had to be installed/downloaded separetly?
I don't understand it either and in fact turned it off under settings,
general, keyboard.
On 17/07/2013 10:11, Chris Gilland wrote:
OK, can someone explain to me what I have to do in IOS once I hear the
little tripple bweep tone to indicate it's correcting a word I
mis-spelled? I never quite
Andy, glad all is well, I said it's not accessible and not not compatible.
On 08/07/2013 23:02, ANDY COLLINS wrote:
Hi Anne -
Just got it to work by choosing a different episode. It appears that the
one I wanted has been removed, I kept clicking on the date, and nothing
happened. when I used
To all who are on a limited data plan like me, please check out the
mobile data section under Settings, General. Towards the end, under use
mobile data for, you can turn on or off certain features, like iCloud
documents, iTunes, etc. Turning this off means these services will be
restricted to
Ladies and gentleman, here is part 2 of my series on MBraille.
Unfortunately due to a bug I had to do it in two parts, the second is a
short update on why I could not do one of the tasks.
Now that is out the way, here are the links for both files on Sendspace
and Dropbox, in that order.
True, good point.
On 09/07/2013 20:42, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
Actually that's a good idea anyway even if you are on a unlimited data plan. It
might save your battery as well.
Take care.
On Jul 9, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
To all who are on a limited data
Hi all it's not the Bbc's fault it's Adobe's for not making their Flash
Player accessible on the mac. There's no fix any time soon either.
On 08/07/2013 11:05, ANDY COLLINS wrote:
Hi all -
New to the Mac, only had my MacBook Air for 3 weeks. I'm interested in
the possibility of using a
Fyi it will be possible to make and receive hd voice calls thanks to
Facetime Audio introduced in iOs 7 and yes this is public knowledge as
it was announced at Wwdc and information should be available on the
Apple site.
On 08/07/2013 10:40, Josh Gregory wrote:
I don't know, but none in the
it from your contacts, you tell Siri
to Call Dane Trethowan etc.
On 08/07/2013, at 8:56 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Fyi it will be possible to make and receive hd voice calls thanks to Facetime
Audio introduced in iOs 7 and yes this is public knowledge as it was announced
at Wwdc
Andy, not sure then, I thought Bbc used Flash throughout.
On 08/07/2013 15:25, ANDY COLLINS wrote:
Chris - Perhaps I'm not understanding the use of Flash, but why can I
listen to live streams from the BBC, just not old programmes with the
iPlayer -
Andy
- Original Message - From: Chris
Iplayer -
Andy
- Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com
To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: Accessible Internet Browsers For the Mack
andVoiceoverwithMountain Lion
Andy, not sure then, I thought Bbc
Am I correct in thinking you can press command, p, r in that order when
you hear the chimes to reset the PRam or something?
On 07/07/2013 15:54, John Gallagher wrote:
Hi all
Just set up my new mac did some downloads or should I say updates then
it says restart.
we restarted the machine and no
You don't get a disk you download it from the internet.
On 07/07/2013 19:16, John Gallagher wrote:
Hi all the machine after command r then command f 5 it is in a menu not
sure how to go it says re instal mac os 10 but I have no disk with it
on. at least things are happening.
--- Mac Access At
True. You can do that.
On 07/07/2013 20:09, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
Actually that's half correct. I made a bootable thumb drive using carbon copy
cloner and I can boot from the flash drive and restore if I have to.
Take care.
On Jul 7, 2013, at 11:53 AM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote
Ladies and gentleman, I bring to you, the MBraille Podcast!
Part 1 is complete; Part 2 will be done very soon. Below are the links
on both Sendspace and Dropbox, Sendspace coming next.
MBraille Podcast Part1 Mp3:
http://www.sendspace.com/file/1xratr
Disclaimer Txt:
Good afternoon all.
Well this app will run BrailleTouch for their money.
It is another one of these Braille keyboard apps, with some unique
features, such as Contracted Braille support, which may attract some of
you. Another unique feature is tutorial mode, so you can get used to how
the
Not possible if you have an iPhone 4 or earlier.
Chris
On 05/06/2013 16:28, Sadam Ahmed wrote:
Hi all,
How does one in able turn by turn directions in maps?
Thanks for any help provided.
Kind regards,
Mr Sadam Ahmed
Mobile:
0435892944
Skype:
Sadamahmed1992
Sent from my iPhone.
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On Jun 2, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all, this is Chris here.
My friend and list member Gary here would like to know how to edit a contact in
Mail under 10.7 Lion please.
He tried the main Address Book application, searched for a contact he wanted to
edit
Hello all, this is Chris here.
My friend and list member Gary here would like to know how to edit a
contact in Mail under 10.7 Lion please.
He tried the main Address Book application, searched for a contact he
wanted to edit, and it's not there.
Any responses greatly appreciated. Thanks!
--
, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all, this is Chris here.
My friend and list member Gary here would like to know how to edit a contact in
Mail under 10.7 Lion please.
He tried the main Address Book application, searched for a contact he wanted to
edit, and it's
?
George Cham
george.c...@outlook.com
On 31/05/2013, at 5:50 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
Did you set it to burn an audio cd because if not it will burn as a standard
data cd and therefore won't work on cd players.
Chris
On 31/05/2013 06:31, George Cham wrote:
I burned tracks
Did you set it to burn an audio cd because if not it will burn as a
standard data cd and therefore won't work on cd players.
Chris
On 31/05/2013 06:31, George Cham wrote:
I burned tracks from itunes to cd, but the format was m4a, rich won't play on
car players.
Can I change the format type
Hello all
here is the link to the guide talked about in the subject.
http://www.applevis.com/guides/ios/using-viber-make-and-receive-calls
--
Chris
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You can find an archive
Hello all
just got this wonderful update to the app.
Haven't tried the Ocr function yet but have tried all I can do with the
interface so far with excellent results.
One issue I have is with the Voice Reader feature. It tells me I can
type or paste some text, then click the play button. But
You are wrong it can't be done at all.
On 15/05/2013 01:12, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
Try looking in settings, mail contacts and calendars. then your account. I
don't ever recall seeing a way to do this though. I could be wrong though.
Take care
On May 14, 2013, at 4:57 PM, meadowlar...@cox.net
Yes press the home button as in the physical button then double tap the
Kindle app.
On 02/05/2013 10:20, Will wrote:
Hello again, when I have finished reading the sample of a book, I can now no
longer return to the home screen. When I activate the menu, I only hear return
to book and
Hello all
great news about the Kindle iOS app but is there a free book out there I
can try? Don't want to buy a Kindle book to start with plus I am not an
avid reader anyway. Cheers!
On 01/05/2013 16:27, David Griffith wrote:
As an update on my last post I did not hear the prompt for double
, but I thought that was
called something else. I was hoping for an app that had all 6 dots like a
Braille cell, and the one I got I hate. If this is the one I made the
mistake with, and not the one that is like a keyboard, then I apologize.
Glenn
- Original Message -
From: chris h (sky
Will did you go to settings and turn on the flip dots 1-3 and 4-6
option? It's in the advanced heading.
On 31/01/2013 09:06, William Lomas wrote:
hi all i tried braille touch and am disappointed. i can not get it to type
letters like s, i, etc, and am holding the iPhone in the correction
Good afternoon all.
I am having a problem eptying the trash. This has been happening for a
while now. Here is what I do.
1. I press command-shift-delete in the Finder.
2. I am asked if I want to securely erase the trash. This is my personal
preference so I let it go ahead.
3. I then get a
Hello all
just a quick message to let you know I have discovered you can not only
make iso files in Disk Utility, you can also open them in Finder. They
appear like any other Cd/Dvd drive. Pressing command-e will eject or
unmount the iso image.
Chris.
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David if you touch the bottom right hand corner of the screen you should
see something like the word go. Double tap on that and the page will
load in Safari.
On 02/01/2013 15:22, David Griffith wrote:
Many thanks
This is a fantastically useful list and is sure to reduce the time I spend
Thought I would share with you an ap that is free but can be upgraded to
an ad-free version if you like. It's called Shazam and allows you to
discover what you are listening to as well as share that information
with your Twitter and or Facebook contacts. It's very good and from the
testing on
Sorry for the strange subject lline, but one of my twin half brothers,
who is 12 years old, received the 5th generation iPod Touch 32 Gb for
Christmas. He is not a VoiceOver or other assistive technology user. I
have to say from what I have heard it both sounds and looks awesome
compared to
Go to System Preferences, users and groups, interat with the table,
select log in options, and you can find a check box there to do with
VoiceOver.
On 22/12/2012 16:34, Phil Halton wrote:
I just spent about twenty minutes trying to find where, either in system prefs
or VO settings, I can set
As for Vmware Fusion go to
www.vmware.com/fusion
Christopher Hallsworth
On 19/12/2012 03:14, Melissa Tucker wrote:
where do I get the vmware fusion you all were talking about? apple doesn't
have it anymore according to their site. also, what's the best dvd manager, I
just got myself a cd
Hello all Uk members.
Yesterday I downloaded the app for my bank, Lloyds Tsb, onto my iPhone
4. It is very accessible and allows me to for example review my
accounts, transfer money from one account to another, etc etc. I should
say you do need to be a registered internet banking member in
Wasn't Leopard kind of a flop anyway hence Snow Leopard being released
pretty soon after Leopard?
Christopher Hallsworth
On 09/12/2012 02:17, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
I still am totally unsure why you want to go all the way back to Leopard.
Could you not just go back to Lion, or to
Does this mean since my Macbook Pro came with Lion Preinstalled I cannot
downgrade to Snow Leopard? I was hoping to do so as an absolute last
resort if all hard drives, both internal and external, failed or had to
be replaced and the only option would be an Os X Dvd.
Christopher Hallsworth
Welcome aboard!
I think restoring from your iPhone backup would have been a better
option as all apps you had on your iPhone would then be downloaded in
the background onto your new iPad.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 08/12/2012 16:29, Matthew C wrote:
Hello all. I just joined the list. My
Any lists in Mac Os X appears as tables which you must interact with. So
try interacting with that account list, which is really a table, then
try clicking on log on options.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 08/12/2012 09:45, Catherine Turner wrote:
Hi all,
I have just got myself a Macbook Pro.
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