Re: Looking for An iPhone App to control iTunes on the Mac

Hi, I believe Apple’s remote app, will do what you want. On Jun 8, 2014, at 10:48 AM, Eleanor Martha Burke wrote: > Hi All, I was wondering if an app might exist which I could use to control > playing of my music on the Mac. > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this

Re: Can I sync my itunes content with a friend's iPad?

There are several apps that will allow you to get at the contents of iOS devices, Phone view, and Disc aid being a couple of them. You might try using one of those to get content over to the iPad. . On May 22, 2014, at 12:45 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > and how would you copy the contents

Re: Slow bootup?

My 21.5 inch, late 2012 iMac, that as a 1TB harddrive in it, 16 gb ram, and a 3.1 GHZ Quad core I7 processor in it takes a minute and 20 seconds to boot, it’s running Mavericks, 10.9.2 On Mar 28, 2014, at 5:14 PM, matthew Dyer wrote: > No I have a 1 tb hd which is the standard for the machi

accepting file transfers in messages on the mac?

Hi all, in Messages on the Mac, under Mavericks 10.9.2, I can’t figure out how to accept file transfers. I’ve tried interacting with the file transfer group, and all it says is the format of the file, and the name of the file. I’ve tried hitting VO space on the name of the file, since VO says

Re: moving an item from the desktop to the dock

What version of the OS are you running? If Mavericks, they’ve changed that keystroke from command-shift-t, to control-command-shift-t On Jan 30, 2014, at 5:27 AM, Margaret Booth wrote: > I'm trying to move one of my folders on my desktop to the dock. I went to > the folder and pressed shift p

When adding an event in Calendar in Mavericks, how do you actually say you're done, and add the event?

Hi all, In Mavericks, they changed some things with Calendar, and what I can’t figure out, is how to actually add an event into a calendar. I’ve got it all filled out, but I can’t seem to find a -way to actually add it, there doesn’t appear to be a done button, an add button, or anything like

Re: I need a VO accessible metronome or beeping app

Would have to agree with Sarah, Tempo perfect would be my app of choice as well. . On Dec 4, 2013, at 9:48 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > Actually it;s pretty close so it should be fine. 60 is about the speed of a > clock so you can gage your stuff by that if you need to. 120 of corse is > do

Re: Email Field Guide — MacSparky

I’d assume now, with iBooks in mavericks, that this content can be read on a Mac as well? On Nov 29, 2013, at 7:15 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Thanks for that, I wasn’t sure about what devices these publications could be > read on and - in the piece of the article I read - no devices were re

Re: TeamViewer problem

Yeah, I noticed the same thing with Team viewer when I’d used it to connect to another mac, I’d tried it a couple years ago, and I guess it’s still the case now since you’re using it Jim? Hmmm. Looking for a good remote access solution, so I can help people new to Macs, or just get back to my

Re: sd cards not loading in new mac o s

In this discussion in the apple support communities, , , https://discussions.apple.com/thread/5486382?start=0&tstart=0 one of the things that was suggested to try, this worked for some people, and didn’t for others, was an SMC reset. We tried this, and it did not work. The SD card is still not

Re: Voiceover reading quotation marks at the end of paragraphs where it doesn't exist

I find that this is an issue if you use any of the nuance voices. Using Alex, this issue is not present at all. This has been an issue with the nuance voices ever since they put them in in Lion. On Nov 9, 2013, at 3:19 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > right now I would just deal with it. I don

Re: Finder busy, when going through folders with a lot of files in them in Mavericks?

n 2 Nov 2013, at 6:10 am, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > >> I also notieced in the latest ml and I”m running a dool core with 4 gigs of >> ram. I don’t mush know how to get around it but it drives me nuts as even my >> computer list drive lags and there’s lil 4 items in there lol

Re: safari

Hi Shannon, there is absolutely a way to go through links. VO U, to access the web router, will allow you to not only go through links, it’ll do headings, and other things. Left, and right arrowing, Will allow you to switch between links, headings, etc. Hope this helps. On Oct 31, 2013,

Finder busy, when going through folders with a lot of files in them in Mavericks?

Hi all, in Mavericks now, I noticed that when I’m attempting to go through a folder that has a lot of files in it, that I’m getting finder busy and it’s locking up. This is on a late 2012 iMac, with 16 gb ram, and a 3.1 ghz quad core i7 processor. A friend of mine is also getting this on her

Re: E-mail client?

Not sure when, I think it was either in Snow Leopard, or maybe Lion, that Apple entirely got rid of Rosetta, so you don't even have the option of installing it to run old PPC apps. Unfortunately , , , Eudora was one of those. I'd used it for a long time on Windows, before switching to the Mac

Re: response from Apple regarding Logic

Got the exact same response, after contacting Apple accessibility. It's good that they're continuing to work on it. Since they say it's limited, I'm still wondering how limited? It could just be a couple of things that aren't accessible, or a lot that isn't. Not sure. On 2013-07-19, at 11:

Re: Logic Pro X Initial Findings

It'd be great if Logic pro X is accessible to the point where it'll be very useful. Was considering getting protools, but with Logic being a lot cheeper, and plus, not require the iLock system for registration, which protools does, it'll be good to install on multiple macs as well. On 2013-

Re: New Tech Doctor podcast "What's New in iOS 6"

Can content sold through NBP, be bought if I'm outside the US, for example, In Canada, which I am? Or is content from NBP, not of any use to those outside the US? On 2013-03-30, at 5:09 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > This was a great help. I bought the IOS6-update book in Word document format >

Re: sound studio

Hi Courtney, as far as skipping through a file, the 1, and 2 keys will allow you to do this, the 1 key will go backwards, and the 2 keyy forwards. And changing input devices is done in preferences. Unlike a lot of preferences dialogs for apps that have a toolbar, with various buttons on it to

Re: Moutain Lion and EyePal

Hi Kate, , Interesting that you're having issues with docuscan. I'm running that just fine here. WHat happens when you try and use it? On 2013-03-14, at 3:54 PM, cait furness wrote: > thanks David. I'll keep this in mind. I've had a look at Docuscan and have > tested it out. I can't get i

Re: Braille Display Problems.

Hi Jim, how exactly did you go about adding the display? At first when i got mine, I'd done it through system preferences, bluetooth, and that didn't exactly seem to work, had similar situations to what you're having there. Removed it from the list of bluetooth devices in there, and tried addi

Re: roboform

I agree, 1Password is really nice, have been using it for quite some time now, and have had success with it. On 2013-03-21, at 8:55 AM, Orin wrote: > I think if Roboform isn't accessible, 1Password will do the trick. > > Orin > orin8...@gmail.com > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks > Sky

Re: dropbox question

Hi Melissa, when you'd put the files in your dropbox folder, did you have the mac app running? If not, then the files wouldn't have synced, so you wouldn't be able to see them on your phone. On 2013-03-22, at 5:40 PM, Melissa Tucker wrote: > no error messages, just that I put the files in dr

Re: 2 step berafication

I'm not seeing any link for two step verification here either. So George isn't the only one. On 2013-03-24, at 6:54 AM, "Gordon, Lynne & Tracy" wrote: > I'm forwarding this on behalf of George. > > I'm having trouble with apples 2 step verification. > I've gone to the my apple site, and l

Re: No audio with FaceTime on the Mac?

> On Mar 17, 2013, at 3:10 AM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > >> Oh yeah. I can hear everything else from my mac just fine. >> On 2013-03-17, at 3:09 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: >> >>> Call me dumb, but it's right, but is the volume up? >>> >&

Re: No audio with FaceTime on the Mac?

Oh yeah. I can hear everything else from my mac just fine. On 2013-03-17, at 3:09 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: > Call me dumb, but it's right, but is the volume up? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 17, 2013, at 3:00 AM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > >> Hi all, I regu

No audio with FaceTime on the Mac?

Hi all, I regularly use FaceTime on the mac, and it seems now, in a call I tried earlier, that I wasn't getting any audio, and the person on the other end of the call, wasn't able to hear me either. I tried various things such as turning Facetime off, and then on again via FaceTime preferences

Re: Getting into safe mode

For a good app to remove all those associated files, along with the app you want to install, I'd highly recommend Reggie Ashworth's App Delete. It works very well, and is nice and accessible with VO. On 2013-03-04, at 5:45 PM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote: > Hi George > > You'll might find what

Re: But Let's Keep This thread On topic: [Was "Good Bluetooth Speaker?"]

ed. > On Dec 18, 2012, at 5:18 AM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > >> Hi all, I got a Jambox two weeks ago, an love the thing. WHen i first >> looked at the unit, was surprised at the size of it. , I wasn't sure >> exactly how good it was going to sound. , but

Re: But Let's Keep This thread On topic: [Was "Good Bluetooth Speaker?"]

Hi all, I got a Jambox two weeks ago, an love the thing. WHen i first looked at the unit, was surprised at the size of it. , I wasn't sure exactly how good it was going to sound. , but wow, was i ever impressed, and frankly blown away by the sound of it. I read that you can get f

Re: installing leopard

Not to mention, the security risks of running an unsupported and unmatched os like that. What I'd maybe try is a clean install of mountain lion to see if that fixes things. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-12-09, at 1:40 PM, Chris H wrote: > Wasn't Leopard kind of a flop anyway hence Snow Leopard

Re: Any E-mail alternatives?

H, GNU Mail looks interesting. From the site, it looks like the latest version was released way back in early 2007? So maybe development has stopped on this app? Not sure of that though. On 2012-11-22, at 10:15 AM, Travis Siegel wrote: > There's two mail alternatives I've tried, one

Re: Using Mac or iOS App for TC Conference?

That's disappointing about the TC conference software. Another voice conferencing type system that's really unusable on the Mac to my liking is Teamtalk. Teamtalk is becoming more and more widely used, and I'd definitely like to see it become totally accessible. In contacting the TT developer

Re: converting mp3 files into adio books

Hi Melissa, another way to do this, is with a great app called Audio book builder. You can get it in the MAc app store. It works very well with VO. On 2012-10-10, at 8:52 AM, Melissa Tucker wrote: > I want to use the bookmark app on my iphone to listen to audiobooks, but need > to convert t

Re: Nice Change in iOS 6

Yeah, I like that as well, definitely a nice change for sure. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-09-22, at 9:51 AM, Matthew Chao wrote: > Hi, Folks. Just upgraded my iPhone to iOS 6. Nice change: you don't have to > double-tap the Shift or delete keys to get what you need. Instead, those > keys

Re: Further on Suggestions for the Mac client for Talking Communities!

That's cool that there's been more development on a talking communities MAc client. One other Voice conferencing platform which is horribly inaccessible, and that we're using on a production team which i'm on for a popular show, team talk, is not accessible on the mac at all. Maybe if more of

Re: Turning on VoiceOver for the first time

Well if for some reason, command-f5 doesn't work, I just try command-fn-f5 On 2012-08-18, at 12:56 PM, Chris wrote: > Thank you, because I heard in the past that some Macbooks require you to > press FN in conjunction with command-f5. > > On 18/08/2012 13:32, Dan Eickmeier wr

Re: Turning on VoiceOver for the first time

Yes, it'd be the same, regardless of the type of mac you're on. On 2012-08-18, at 8:04 AM, Chris wrote: > And that's the same regardless of a Macbook Pro or an iMac for example. > > On 18/08/2012 12:33, Matthew Chao wrote: >> Out of the box, Command-f5. >> >> Matthew Chao >> >> At 05:45 AM 8

Re: Sent mails sync in Mail 6.0

Hi, this all depends on whether you're using imap, or pop3. If using pop3, what's happening now, and what you described will happen. IF using imap, then sent mail will be identical on any device you have your mail account set up on, as mail is actually stored on the server.HTH. On 2012-0

Re: Burning ML to SD card.

Yeah, I just used CCC to create mine, and that worked nicely. On 2012-08-04, at 4:59 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Hi Sarah, > > In the version of CCC dated about a week ago, the source pop-up button > includes an option to create a Mountain Lion disk. > > BTW, I used the Partition tab (which wa

Re: for me: cmd accent and cmd shift accent in some apps does not work for cycling through windows

Hmmm, interesting. Just tried it in Amadeus pro, as well as in mail, and it works fine here. On 2012-07-29, at 10:51 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Hello to all. Is it just me or does the cmd accent and cmd shift accent in > some apps like mail not work for cycling between windows. I can't even

Re: mountain lion is out so let's start discussing!

Hi Gordon, when you say it's totally redesigned, is it just that it's a lot better than it was in Lion? Or are there differences in how you use it? On 2012-07-25, at 9:58 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: There are only 7 new functions in VoiceOver, but the main thing you might find interesting is

Re: fleksy is out!

Hi Gordon, typing mode is one of the options in the roter. After selecting that, you'll be able to pick between standard, and touch typing. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-07-13, at 12:47 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: > Hello Abdrea > > Regarding your download, you probably downloaded the trial fro

Re: Text Edit questions

Hi as far as going to the beginning and end of things, adding the fn key will allow you to access home, end, page up and page down keys. Home would be fn left arrow, end would be fn right arrow, and page up and page down would be the up and down arrows along with the fn key. Hope this helps

Re: Braille in

H, interesting. I'm getting a Braille display soon, decided to go for the Humanware Brailliant BI 40. Initially I was looking at the focus40 blue, or considering it, but then when I actually had a look at some displays, decided on the Brailliant BI40 On 2012-06-12,

Re: editing partition layout on an external hard drive

Does the same go with creating additional partitions ? ? For example I've got a 2tb external drive here, all of which i'm using for data storage right now. I've thought about setting up a separate partition on it to use for TIme Machine backup, as the time capsule i have, a first gen tim

Re: the new ios

Interesting, I'm not experiencing this issue here at all. This is on an iPHone 4S, black 32 gig. On 2012-03-08, at 6:20 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, this is correct. This particular focus issue has been throughout betas > of iOS 5.1 builds, also plaguing every one of them for th

Re: MLB At Bat updated for this season. Seems to be at least one big access problem so far...

Ah, interesting. WIll have to get the updated app and check it out here. On Mar 1, 2012, at 12:59 AM, Bryan Jones wrote: > Looking forward to hearing from fellow US MLB At Bat addicts. The 2012 app > was released today and I was frustrated but not a bit surprised to find that > an important s

Re: wifi sync

n iTunes as you need to get iTunes running to work. it won't >>> just happen as far as I've found out. >>> >>> Take care. >>> Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. >>> Check us out on the web at http://wics.cc and thanks for lis

Re: wifi sync

Yeah, I don't get it either. I can never seem to get Wifi sync to work. . . I have never been able to get it to work, it always says that my Mac isn't available. On Feb 16, 2012, at 1:26 AM, william lomas wrote: > hi all, does wifis ync work when the iphone 4 is connected to the wall

Re: Pandora Clients for Mac

No, have not tried them, as I don't believe PAndora can be used outside the US, and I'm in Canada here. G, wish it could, as it sounds really cool. On Feb 13, 2012, at 5:05 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Hi! > > The new version of Airfoil has integration with a number of Pandora clients >

Re: Anyone played with Reaper?

My question about this app, is how do you arm a track? Have not found anywhere in the menus to do so. On Nov 17, 2011, at 1:53 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Ah no, far more advanced than Amadeus Pro though it can perform all the > functions that Amadeus Pro can, you can find a demo at >

Re: iCloud versus MobileMe Web interface = Same old same old?

Hi Brian, same thing here. Getting unlabeled buttons as well, and a totally inaccessible timezone selection thing. On Oct 13, 2011, at 11:01 PM, Bryan Jones wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Subject line says it all, but I' hoping maybe I just missed something. Can > anyone else who previously used a

Re: VoiceOver not "seing" links

I've not come across this either. Does it make a difference if you're using Chrome, or Safari? I'm not using Chrome, as it's just not quite there yet in my opinion. On Sep 22, 2011, at 7:04 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > i've encountered this. I go to my fantastico installer and I see page has

Re: is there a device

Hi, I'm thinking maybe an Airport express, with the support for plugging in speakers that it has, , would do what you're wanting here? Just a thought. On Sep 13, 2011, at 4:36 PM, Mark Furness wrote: > We are running I Macs, my wife with SL and I am using Lion. > What we wish to do is play our

AAC enhansed podcasts? Can we take advantage of what they offer with VO or not?

Hey all, I often hear about the ability with AAC enhanced podcasts, to click links that are mentioned in the show, right from within iTunes. THis sounds really cool, and convenient. As Voiceover users, can we possibly take advantage of this? or not? It would save having to open up Safari and

Re: icsepting file trancefirs in Skype

Hi Stuart, Like Krystal says, you can set Skype to automatically accept files if you like. personally I think this is a security risk, but if you want to do it, you can go to Skype preferences with command-comma, and under general, you'll find a checkbox that says automatically accept file tran

Re: user name change?

No, this isn't possible to change your actual Skype username, without getting a whole new account. On Jul 23, 2011, at 11:26 PM, Christopher Sims wrote: > Hi. Unfortunatly, this isn't going to be possible I'm assuming that what you > want to do is to change your skype name. it is possible to

Re: MOving files in lion...

Yeah that's weird that it isn't in help, or in the edit menu. On Jul 20, 2011, at 4:28 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Fantastic, I have been after that feature since Panther! > > Chris > On 20 Jul 2011, at 20:25, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Moving files with Command-Option-V is correc

Roxio Toast titanium, is it accessible or not?

Hi, A friend of mine who is on this list as well, is trying to figure out a way that she can burn videos taken on her iPhone to DVD, for relatives to have, that do not have a computer. We avoided using iDVD, as it hasn't been updated, and I think, is a dead or dying product. Plus, it didn't l