Re: [Mac-access]: what's the command to find the status bar on a mac?

2015-04-09 Thread Shaun Oliver
THORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > On Apr 9, 2015, at 12:15 AM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I just got myself a new mac book air. I can't seem to remember the > command to display the status bar. > &

[Mac-access]: what's the command to find the status bar on a mac?

2015-04-08 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I just got myself a new mac book air. I can't seem to remember the command to display the status bar. Could someone please refresh my memory? Thanks in advance. Shaun. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@

Re: [Mac-access]: Let's be totally realistic: IPhone 6 and 6+bending?

2015-02-04 Thread Shaun Oliver
and that, my fellow listers, is why we aught to be careful about a few things when we put our new physically bigger, and thinner iDevices in our sky rockets. The size of the pocket, as well as it's location is a big factor in whether or not your phone's going to bend. if you have it in your back

Re: [Mac-access]: question about voices.

2014-12-13 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi mate, As the 5c isn't a 64 byt phone, you won't be able to use the Alex voice. The 5S 6 and 6 plus, are all 64 byt phones. Also the iPad air and iPad mini with retner display are all 64 byt devices. Thus, you'll be able to use Alex on those devices. Hth Shaun -Original Message- From

RE: very interesting bug with VO and yosemite

2014-10-16 Thread Shaun Oliver
I do believe this bug is listed on applevis list of known bugs. I read their article on things to consider when upgrading and that was one of them. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Sarah k Alawami Sent: Fr

RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-28 Thread Shaun Oliver
ng IOS 8 for a week, on my new >iPhone, I definitely will not be updating this iPad mini, till some bugs are fixed. > >> > >> > >> > >> Sent from my iPad > >> > >> On Sep 26, 2014, at 11:07 PM, Glenn wrote: > >> > >> I don

RE: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
re beta testers, to make sure that the bugs are all worked out. Anyone can sign up to be a tester, and if you want the bleeding edge, go right ahead. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Shaun Oliver" To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" Sent: Saturday, Septem

RE: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
this upgrade to soon, to match the release of their eye six. It's just my thoughts. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Shaun Oliver wrote: I'm unsure where you get the impression that IOS8 is unuseable. It's perfectly useable and relyable. I know blind people are

RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
>> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Sep 26, 2014, at 11:07 PM, Glenn wrote: >> >> I don't think we need to worry about security in version 7. >> Glenn >> - Original Message - >> From: "Shaun Oliver" >> To: "&#

RE: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
ps if we all updated and showed our interest in getting things fixed it would all happen a lot quicker and the likes of Appple may concentrate a little more on the voice over side of some great software. Everyone to their own I guess. -Original Message- From: Shaun Oliver Sent: Saturday, Se

RE: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
ing > things fixed it would all happen a lot quicker and the likes of Appple > may concentrate a little more on the voice over side of some great software. > Everyone to their own I guess. > > > > -Original Message- From: Shaun Oliver > Sent: Saturday

RE: Upgrading to iOS 8: Having A Problem Upgrading

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
This might be a case for putting the phone in DFU mode. To do this, hold down the home and power buttons symoltaniusly for around 20 seconds and let up off of the power button first and the home button around 5 seconds after. Then, use iTunes either on your mac or PC to reflash your phone. -O

RE: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
e a little more on the voice over side of some great software. > Everyone to their own I guess. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Shaun Oliver > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2014 6:06 > To: 'OS X & iOS Accessibility' > Subject: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to

RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
pdating this iPad mini, till some bugs are fixed. > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Sep 26, 2014, at 11:07 PM, Glenn wrote: > > I don't think we need to worry about security in version 7. > Glenn > - Original Message - > From: "Shaun Oliver&

RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-26 Thread Shaun Oliver
It's always a good idea to upgrade, even if the bugs haven't all been ironed out, you'll find that there's always security fixes which are reason enough to upgrade. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Sarah k A

RE: Installing ios 8

2014-09-22 Thread Shaun Oliver
0:09, Shaun Oliver wrote: > Can someone please explain to me what this direct touch typing is? As > far as I can make out, it's not dissimilar to the standard typing > where you need to do a split tap or double tap on the letters to make them appear. > > > -Original Mess

RE: Installing ios 8

2014-09-19 Thread Shaun Oliver
Can someone please explain to me what this direct touch typing is? As far as I can make out, it's not dissimilar to the standard typing where you need to do a split tap or double tap on the letters to make them appear. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac

Re: Accessible iPhone WEB browser.

2014-08-22 Thread Shaun Oliver
it's also not as secure as other browsers out there. On 23/08/2014 06:44, Devin Prater wrote: Well, I'd like to find a browser that doesn't do all that. On Aug 22, 2014, at 16:03, Sarah k Alawami wrote: Safari is clunky at best. 1. it crashes on the most basic sites. 2. It tends to lag on

RE: Wireless Headset For Chatting And Mac: Plantronics Audio 955

2014-02-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
y Subject: Re: Wireless Headset For Chatting And Mac: Plantronics Audio 955 Sent from Dane's iPhone +613400494862 > On 19 Feb 2014, at 10:58 am, "Shaun Oliver" wrote: > > Ok, one thing, can you charge the headset and talk on it at the same > time,

RE: Wireless Headset For Chatting And Mac: Plantronics Audio 955

2014-02-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
:47 To: OS X & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Wireless Headset For Chatting And Mac: Plantronics Audio 955 Sent from Dane's iPhone +613400494862 > On 19 Feb 2014, at 10:58 am, "Shaun Oliver" wrote: > > Ok, one thing, can you charge the headset and talk on it at t

RE: Wireless Headset For Chatting And Mac: Plantronics Audio 955

2014-02-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
Ok, one thing, can you charge the headset and talk on it at the same time, like you can with the Logitech h800? -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Wednesday, 19 February 2014 10:22 To: OS

Re: pairing a Bluetooth keyboard

2013-11-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
1 to 8. I enter in what I believe to be the code which are the afforementioned numbers, and the pairing request fails every time. has anyone else had this issue under maverics? I just cannot get the thing to pair, no matter what I do. any help would be greatly appreciated. Shaun Oliver Emai

pairing a bluetooth keyboard

2013-11-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
afforementioned numbers, and the pairing request fails every time. has anyone else had this issue under maverics? I just cannot get the thing to pair, no matter what I do. any help would be greatly appreciated. Shaun Oliver Email: blindma...@gmail.com Mobile: +61414328221 Skype: brailledude

Re: Twitterrific for mac

2013-10-25 Thread Shaun Oliver
I can sum that up in one word. no. On 26/10/2013 05:18, Chris H wrote: Subject says most of it. Is it accessible like Twitterrific for iOS? <--- 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 al

Re: get iplayer automator (was Accessible Internet Browsers) For the Mack and Voiceover withMountain Lion

2013-07-08 Thread Shaun Oliver
actualy, no, you don't. I've been here in australia using it and it still works. On 08/07/2013, at 10:32 PM, Isaac Hebert wrote: > probably because you have to be in the UK for this to work. > > On 7/8/13, Orin wrote: >> Does anyone know why the audio description doesn't download? I'm outside

working with MS word documents.

2013-06-22 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, can someone point me in teh right direction as to teh best solution for working with MS word documents from within my mac? given that I deal with people that insist on using a certain other operating system with it's accompanying office package, I need some level of compatibility and int

Re: setting the timezone in ML

2013-06-19 Thread Shaun Oliver
; If you are in another country I don't know how that would work but good luck. > On Jun 18, 2013, at 9:17 PM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I've just done a complete reinstall of ML on my MBP >> However, I'm finding it hard to set the proper timezone. &

Re: setting the timezone in ML

2013-06-19 Thread Shaun Oliver
r. > On Jun 18, 2013, at 9:17 PM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I've just done a complete reinstall of ML on my MBP >> However, I'm finding it hard to set the proper timezone. >> I live in Adelaide SA and want my timezone to reflect this. The issue

timezine fixed!

2013-06-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I managed to get it to play nicely. I just had to wait a little while to get it to find what I wanted. the tick box idea worked. thanks Zac <--- 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

Re: setting the timezone in ML

2013-06-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
bo box where you can search for your closest city. > Best, > Zack. > On Jun 18, 2013, at 9:17 PM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I've just done a complete reinstall of ML on my MBP >> However, I'm finding it hard to set the proper timezone. >>

setting the timezone in ML

2013-06-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I've just done a complete reinstall of ML on my MBP However, I'm finding it hard to set the proper timezone. I live in Adelaide SA and want my timezone to reflect this. The issue is, the damned country selection is a map and only accessible with the accursed mouse. after a bit of pottering

Re: Untitled Folder On iMac Desktop Revisited

2013-06-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
I have a feeling I know what's happened. it would seem that you'e some how managed to unlabel your hard drive. it would seem you've bumped the enter key and the backspace key and left it untitled. that's the only thing I can think of as to why the folder would keep coming back. On 19/06/2013, at

Re: Bossjock IOS App

2013-06-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
like a song, and then could be > transferred to your pc? > > Thanks, > > Brenda > > mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net > - Original Message - > From: "Shaun Oliver" > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:35 AM

Re: Bossjock IOS App

2013-06-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
no, you can't, as far as I know. it's purely for creating on the fly podcasts. On 18/06/2013, at 11:59 PM, wrote: > Can you record from any radio app you have and save songs on your computer > with it? > > Thanks in advance, > > Brenda > > mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net > - Original Message

Re: dropbox preferendes.

2013-06-17 Thread Shaun Oliver
2013, at 2:29 PM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> Hi all, I'm using the latest dropbox for ML. >> I'm finding I can't seemt o access my preferences in order to change some >> settings. >> does anyone know how we go about it these days? >> Thanks. >> Sha

dropbox preferendes.

2013-06-17 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I'm using the latest dropbox for ML. I'm finding I can't seemt o access my preferences in order to change some settings. does anyone know how we go about it these days? Thanks. Shaun <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-acce

Re: Seeking participants for software accessibility research in Chicago area (with compensation)

2013-06-10 Thread Shaun Oliver
we're not in chicargo mate. hehe On 11/06/2013, at 6:49 AM, Phil wrote: > Hi group, > > Please see below message. This accessibility and usability research > project is starting in June and they are looking for blind and low > vision participants from Chicago area who use Mac, iPhone, iPad as >

Re: alex on the iphone

2013-06-01 Thread Shaun Oliver
actually, it's not deleted. I've proven thisby switching to those that have hq voices available. On 02/06/2013, at 7:16 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > Yes, that's what happens. And I didn't know you had to have it plugged up. > Wonder why that is? > sent from my Mac Mini with iCloud. > Devin prater

Re: Skype

2013-05-22 Thread Shaun Oliver
the interesting thing I've found is, if you have your cursor on the chat grid and a new chat message comes in, it's automatically read out. however, this is not the case if you have cursor tracking turned off. On 23/05/2013, at 1:49 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > No there is not. I already looke

Re: Emergency calls from iPhone

2013-04-15 Thread Shaun Oliver
the international number is 112 it's recognised across the world. On 15/04/2013, at 3:48 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > You hit the button and I think from there you can dial 911. that's the number > for the us, but I assume it's the same procedure in the other countries. > > Take care. > On Apr

Re: shortcuts for YoruFukurou

2013-03-20 Thread Shaun Oliver
just be mindful that if you press right arrow, you can inadvertently mention in someone you don't want on a thread. On 21/03/2013, at 3:41 PM, Michael Marshall wrote: > fantastic, i just found those commands. > what a great program it is > On 21/03/2013, at 3:34 PM, Shaun

Re: shortcuts for YoruFukurou

2013-03-20 Thread Shaun Oliver
you simply press enter once you've finished On 21/03/2013, at 2:13 PM, Michael Marshall wrote: > hello listers, > i've just installed YoruFukurou on the mac and am loving it accept for one > problem, i hit CMDN to right a new tweet but i can not for the life of me > work out how to send the tw

Re: shortcuts for YoruFukurou

2013-03-20 Thread Shaun Oliver
to dm a user, you press the letter d on their name. to reply in public, press enter on their name. if you want to add in all the other's in that thread, press shift+enter. hth On 21/03/2013, at 2:29 PM, Michael Marshall wrote: > thanks for that josh, worked a treat > On 21/03/2013, at 2:43 PM,

voiceover friendly ham radio software.

2013-02-21 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, Is anyone aware of any voiceover friendly ham radio control software that will work under ml? on the platform-that-shall-not-be-named, I ran ham radio deluxe. there is unfortunately no osx varient for this software and am ondering if there's something else I can use to drie my gear. Than

iPad Mini keyboard docks.

2013-01-20 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, does anyone know of there's any iPad Mini docks with keyboard attached like there are for the full sized iPads? I'm seriously considering getting one for my brand spanking new iPad Mini I just purchased yesterday. and having played with this thing for the last day or so, I have to say, I'

Re: Learning iOS app now free.

2012-12-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
I have to say I'm in complete agreement with you. even though I pickup things fairly quickly, it doesn't hurt to have a tutorial to go through just to brush up even for the power users. this is a great idea in my opinion. On 18/12/2012, at 3:54 PM, Danny Noonan wrote: > I'm not commenting on yo

Re: Moving Mail accounts around

2012-11-24 Thread Shaun Oliver
I actaully tried sarah's method of moving them around and couldn't get it to work. no matter what I tried, it just wouldn't go the way I wanted it. On 25/11/2012, at 2:48 AM, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" wrote: > Danny, > > That is perfect! That's exactly! what I needed to do. I'll go take ca

Re: how do I download mp3 files from a web page with Savari?

2012-11-19 Thread Shaun Oliver
I'll give that a go. thanks mate. On 20/11/2012, at 10:54 AM, Danny Noonan wrote: > From memory, option enter > > > > Sent from my phone > > On 20/11/2012, at 10:33 AM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I'm trying to download an mp3 file

how do I download mp3 files from a web page with Savari?

2012-11-19 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I'm trying to download an mp3 file directly from a web page using Safari. the problem is, when I click the download link, Safari's inbuilt player comes up and starts playing it. This is not what I want. Is there something I'm missing? Thanks in advance. Shaun <--- Mac Access At Mac Access

Re: Going Back a Page in Safari

2012-11-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
the keystroke you need is command left bracket. that's the key to the right of the p. On 19/11/2012, at 7:48 AM, Matthew Chao wrote: > Hi, Folks. When I'm in Safari, there are times when I want to go back a Web > page from my current page. How do I do that? Thanks. > > Matthew Chao > > <--

Re: DJay4 Mac

2012-10-17 Thread Shaun Oliver
you're referring to a process called ducking. This where the effect you're speaking about happens. it's also used when voice over artists record adds, jingles and promos, etc. On 18/10/2012, at 1:54 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: > I think the only thing missing from this software is a VoiceOver mechan

Re: DJay4 Mac

2012-10-16 Thread Shaun Oliver
ey plan any such expansion. However, > if you're willing to be innovative, there are work-arounds. > > On 15 Oct 2012, at 17:31, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > ok, one thing I'd be interested in knowing, do you have such things as carts > and the like? > I know there'

Re: DJay4 Mac

2012-10-15 Thread Shaun Oliver
ok, one thing I'd be interested in knowing, do you have such things as carts and the like? I know there's an app called radiologik that does what I want, but it's not accessible yet. I'm hoping ti becomes so in he noo distand fu. On 16/10/2012, at 12:44 AM, Gordon & Lynne wrote: > Hi Chris >

Re: Making The Most Of Your Accessible Tools; A Passionate Rant [Was "so wish apple had done this"]

2012-09-30 Thread Shaun Oliver
; -Original Message- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver > Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2012 8:36 AM > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Making The Most Of Your Accessible Tools;A P

Re: Making The Most Of Your Accessible Tools; A Passionate Rant [Was "so wish apple had done this"]

2012-09-30 Thread Shaun Oliver
for that to work, you need to be able to switch between quick nav and normal navigation. only when you're in quicknav do the single key navigation keystrokes work. Just something to remember. On 30/09/2012, at 10:01 PM, "Debbie April Yuille" wrote: > Sorry for my previous message I thought you

Re: Making The Most Of Your Accessible Tools; A Passionate Rant [Was "so wish apple had done this"]

2012-09-30 Thread Shaun Oliver
from my own personal experience, I've found that the Alex voice, seems to have better inflection and is better able to read documents, whether online or otherwise. I have it relatively slow as I do alot of reading and want to take in each bit as I read it. you can even change the intonation whic

Re: My Thoughts on the Mac Accessibility was RE: Making The Most Of Your Accessible Tools; A Passionate Rant [Was "so wish apple had done this"]

2012-09-29 Thread Shaun Oliver
I've also had it said to me that if you can get hold of a numpad, bluetooth or otherwise, you can make full use of numpad commander and it makes the navigating experience just that much better. I personally had no issue with learning to use the mac. I learned to drive on around two years ago, as

Re: so wish apple had done this

2012-09-29 Thread Shaun Oliver
it shows the reader whereby you can read news stories, or blog posts or fanfictions without having to waid through all the unnecissary clutter on the rest of the page. you've been able to do this on an IOS device since version 5. hth On 29/09/2012, at 7:48 PM, Debbie April Yuille wrote: > What

Re: how do I set vlc as my default player?

2012-09-25 Thread Shaun Oliver
5/09/2012 06:35, Shaun Oliver wrote: >> Hi all, how and where do I go to set vlc as my default player for audio >> files? >> Thanks in advance. >> Shaun >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please addr

how do I set vlc as my default player?

2012-09-24 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, how and where do I go to set vlc as my default player for audio files? Thanks in advance. Shaun <--- 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 f

Re: changing voice over voice at log in

2012-09-20 Thread Shaun Oliver
just on voices, someone once had a set of unconcatinated voices. does anyone knwo what they are, moreover, are they still available and where from? On 21/09/2012, at 2:13 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: > I did this on all of our machines to change the system voice and the > VoiceOver voice. I now hav

Re: The commands to go to the top or bottom of a window or document on a Mac

2012-09-15 Thread Shaun Oliver
you'll also find that if you're in navigation mode depending on your roter setting, you can also use f/n+vo+left or right arrow for the home and end respectively. hth Shaun. On 15/09/2012, at 4:50 PM, Margaret Booth wrote: > I use on my Mac Book Pro the shortcut keys to go to the top of a docu

Re: Keyboard clicking sound

2012-09-07 Thread Shaun Oliver
that means your caps lock is turned on. On 07/09/2012, at 9:22 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > My iMac has started making an annoying clicking sound when typing into text > fields. It sounds like tapping on tin plates and is very annoying. I can't > find a setting anywhere in system settings, or Voic

Still having issues with YoruFukurou

2012-08-21 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, After following all the instructions I've been given on this list, I still find the issue of YoruFukurou having a hotkey I don't want it to have. I realised the steps I took to make it happen in the first place, but I can't seem to find a way to undo the damnable thing. here's what not to

More on YourFukurou

2012-08-21 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, Ester, I did as you suggested. In fact, it was one of the steps I took yesterday. for some reason, the prefs for YoruFukurou don't seem to have returned after I quit the application. I've tried deleting the setting I made in the preferences dialog of YoruFukurou but, still no dice. the d

deleting a hotkey from YoruFukurou

2012-08-20 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I've got a problem. I need to remove a global hotkey I inadvertently setup in YoruFukurou. does anyone know how I can do this? I've tried deleting the ap and all the prefs and caches for it that I could find, but no dice. any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Shaun <--- Mac Acce

Re: gmail empty messages

2012-08-16 Thread Shaun Oliver
t; On Aug 15, 2012, at 8:48, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> how does one hide the preview pain? >> >> On 15/08/2012, at 2:53 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >> >>> soudns like gmail beeing slow. it always has been that way. try not showing >>> the preview pain a

Re: skype

2012-08-16 Thread Shaun Oliver
w. Not exactly ideal but it works. > > I don't knwo of any easier way, or any other way for that matter. Maybe clisk > might do it but you have to be in the terminal window to hear it. > > Take care. > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 8:50, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> hmmm

Re: gmail empty messages

2012-08-15 Thread Shaun Oliver
how does one hide the preview pain? On 15/08/2012, at 2:53 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > soudns like gmail beeing slow. it always has been that way. try not showing > the preview pain and that might solve the problem. It did for me. > > On Aug 13, 2012, at 5:00, Mark Furness wrote: > >> I have

Re: skype

2012-08-15 Thread Shaun Oliver
hmmm. that's interesting, if Skype doesn't have focus, it might read incoming messages, but, I think this person is looking for a way for them to be read while they're in a Skype window. not something I've found yet either and I already have those notifications ticked. On 15/08/2012, at 3:01 AM

accessible broadcasting software.

2012-08-05 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I'm looking for accessible broadcasting software I can test out on my ac, with the view of using is full time as my broadcast machine. I've got hold of ladiocast and am wondering if there's any other apps out there that are vo friendly that I can use to do the obligatory crossfading, play

Re: a remote, but slight possibility

2012-07-29 Thread Shaun Oliver
don't bother, it wouldn't work. two totally different beasts. On 29/07/2012, at 4:15 PM, josh gregory wrote: > Not initially, but if it could be downloaded > > On 7/29/12, Thomas McMahan wrote: >> Don't think so because you wouldn't have the actual webvism plugging right? >> >> On Jul 29,

Re: Mail issue.

2012-07-28 Thread Shaun Oliver
folder. > Once you are sitting on the folder, press vo+\ that is VO plus the backslash > key to uncollapse the folder. You will then see all of your gmail boxes again. > > Robert Carter > > > On Jul 28, 2012, at 8:18 PM, Shaun Oliver wrote: > >> Hi all, I'm trying

Mail issue.

2012-07-28 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I'm trying to change folders on my mac. somehow, the gmail folder has become hidden, and I don't quite know how to make it visible or accessible again. I can see my inbox, my sent items and the like, but when I go to open the gmail folder to access folders like personal and things, I can

Re: burning mountain lion to disk

2012-07-28 Thread Shaun Oliver
having just read all that, is preventing competition like that not in some way illegal? or is it a case of manufacturers not having enough financial where with all to bother? it just seems to me, that in many respects, apple have succeeded where microsoft have thankfully failed. On 28/07/2012,

Re: Putting Mountain Lion on a bootable USB memory stick [was Re: burning mountain lion to disk]

2012-07-27 Thread Shaun Oliver
would it be possible to use that same method to put the install for mountain lion on an SD card? I have a 16 gb card here and it's currently sitting idle on my desktop and could be better served as installation media for my mac than a ready boos on my windows pc On 28/07/2012, at 2:02 PM, John

Re: dropbox and lion

2012-07-26 Thread Shaun Oliver
18 PM, josh gregory wrote: > Hi, what Gordon suggested worked for me. Activity monitor was a bit > tricky at first, but easy enough to figure out. > > On 7/26/12, Shaun Oliver wrote: >> thanks for this, I'll give it a go. >> >> On 27/07/2012, at 11:41 AM, mori...@

Re: dropbox and lion

2012-07-26 Thread Shaun Oliver
thanks for this, I'll give it a go. On 27/07/2012, at 11:41 AM, mori...@mac.com wrote: > Hi Josh and Shaun, > > If you search the archives at the Mail Archive site by typing "dropbox no > windows" in the text search box and pressing return, it will immediately > bring up Gordon's post from a w

Re: dropbox and lion

2012-07-26 Thread Shaun Oliver
ssible installer there. Going off > Missy's instructions but that's all I can think of. Either that or > make sure you have the latest version. > > On 7/26/12, Shaun Oliver wrote: >> Hi all, >> I've just tried to install and run dropbox on lion. >> the

dropbox and lion

2012-07-26 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I've just tried to install and run dropbox on lion. the issue is, dropbox opens, but has no windows to interact with. how do I get around this so I can login and start using dropbox? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-acce

Re: Mountain Lion Up-to-date program for recent Mac buyers [was Re: Take Control Titles]

2012-07-25 Thread Shaun Oliver
n did you buy your mac? Just curious as if you bought it > before or after a certain date you can't get it. Double check the > fields, just to be sure. Cool that you got that to work, I'll play > around with it if I can find other sights like it. Any ideas? > > On 7/25/12,

Re: Mountain Lion Up-to-date program for recent Mac buyers [was Re: Take Control Titles]

2012-07-25 Thread Shaun Oliver
guess you gotta go into universal access, enable announcements after > late mouse or whatever it's called, press enter on that field, and > slide around to the date you want. Look back at the post that I know > explains it a lot better than I did, lol. Sorry. > > On 7/25/12, S

Re: Mountain Lion Up-to-date program for recent Mac buyers [was Re: Take Control Titles]

2012-07-25 Thread Shaun Oliver
I found this as well. I tried to enter my date of purchase and it would not allow me to enter it. I must say this is inconvenient. Any help regarding this would be greatly appreciated. On 26/07/2012, at 8:01 AM, josh gregory wrote: > Right, I get that. But when attempting to type into this fiel

how do I expand the gmail folder in mail?

2012-07-24 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I've finally done it! I've joined the Mac world! While I'm finding a lot of help and for the most part, finding a lot of tasks easy to do, and in some cases, quicker than elsewhere, one thing eludes me at this time. How do I expand an item in the mail boxes window? I've set my gmail up as

Re: my fleksy podcast

2012-07-13 Thread Shaun Oliver
On 7/14/2012 08:43, Sarah Alawami wrote: lol. tffp is the name of the podcast. The name stuck after I called it the fun filled podcast. Enjoy the fleksy demo. On Jul 13, 2012, at 3:24 PM, Arthur Barney wrote: Hi Sarah, that isn't going to work. It should be ftp, and not tffp - Original Mes

BUYING A MAC.

2012-07-07 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I'm thinking of buying a mac. I have had the opportuity from time to time to play with one and I rather like it. Can anyone tell me the advantages and disadvantages of buying a refurbished mac as opposed to a brand new one? I don't have a big budget, so am looking to purchase a refurbish

Re: Can't pair keyboard to IPhone

2012-03-16 Thread Shaun Oliver
r powering up. You may want to remove the batteries so as to make certain of it's on/off state, press and hold the power button, and try pairing again to see if it appears in your list of available devices. Best regards. Geoff - Original Message ----- From: "Shaun Oliver" To:

Re: Can't pair keyboard to IPhone

2012-03-16 Thread Shaun Oliver
make certain of it's on/off state, press and hold the power button, and try pairing again to see if it appears in your list of available devices. Best regards. Geoff - Original Message - From: "Shaun Oliver" To: "Mac Access" Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 1:

Can't pair keyboard to IPhone

2012-03-15 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi, I'm trying to pair an apple wireless keyboard to my new iphone, but every time i try, it keeps telling me to check that the keyboard is turned on and in range, both of which are the case. The keyboard is the same one you get with an Imac. Sent from Shaun's iPhone <--- Mac Access At Mac Acc

Re: the ./configure command in terminal.

2012-02-25 Thread Shaun Oliver
the ./configure command isn't a command, it's a shell script that's run to facilitate the setting up of hte source before you compile it. it works out the paths to your c/c++ compilers, what libs you hae on your system, what libs the source needs and whether or not it can function without them,

Re: VO helping me center a face in my iPhone's viewfinder

2011-12-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
I'd love to know how to do this. I tried but it wouldn't work. it'd certainly make taking pictures a good deal easier. On 18/12/2011 23:12, Maria, Joe and Karly wrote: hmm i have never had it do this. must try and see. interesting. Maria, Joe&Karly from Australia God created the sun ju

Re: New Member Welcome

2011-12-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi Pula, There's beer in the fridge also, should you wish to partake. welcome to our ever growing community. On 18/12/2011 06:11, Lewis Alexander wrote: Hi Pula, welcome to our inner sanctum. tea and coffee making facilities are always available, with a fresh selection of chocolate, biscuits

Re: Skype Accessibility

2011-12-13 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi, I'd like to see automatic reading of chat messages, especiallyu on the IOS client. also, on the IOS client, I'd like to see the speaker/earpiece button go back to a toggle insteade of a popup like situation. On 14/12/2011 15:30, Kevin Chao wrote: I’m in close communications with Skype ab

Re: Skype 3.5 for iPhone update

2011-11-19 Thread Shaun Oliver
the way to find it is rather simple once you understand the concept. double tap the earpiece button, then tap slightly above it. it will then say either earpiece or speaker. if it says earpiece, swipe left once and it'll say speaker. doubletap this and it will put you on speaker. if your tap la

Re: iphone game.

2011-11-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
hmmm. I prefer free vergins myself, never the less, I suppose there's different versions of those too. . On 19/11/2011 15:22, Ian McNamara wrote: Hello all just found a new game for the Iphone it's called soul trapper it's an audio game where you have to get rid of ghosts and stuff here is th

Re: installing lion for my sister on her macbook

2011-11-18 Thread Shaun Oliver
I tried using disk utility to do that but I couldn't seem to get the dmg image to drag to the destination I don't know why, but it just wouldn't be in it. On 19/11/2011 11:24, Sarah Alawami wrote: The dmg is in the app. You go to show contents when you right click the install lion app Here

garageband on IPhone.

2011-11-13 Thread Shaun Oliver
Hi all, I recently bought garageband for my IPhone4 and decided to give it a test drive. I have a few questions that I'd like answered if at all possible. how does one go about selecting the various instruments with Voiceover? and if I wanted to use the smart instruments, say, smart drums, how