RE: vmware and key combinations

2009-12-18 Thread Simon Fogarty
In that case the vm is not taking up the full screen size. I use vm fusion at work all the tiem and I have no problems other than lak of memory in the vm with using alt tab or any other windows based key commands -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread anouk radix
Hello, Win7 works fine with vm3. I am planning to install an xp vm myself soon because I have no license for a screenreader that works with win7, but it works fine. Greetings, Anouk, On Dec 18, 2009, at 3:24 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: Hi, I'm curious. Do you notice any slow down when running

Re: audio description

2009-12-18 Thread Chris Hofstader
If you like DS, it is really worthwhile joining the Serotek System Access Network where for a few bucks per month, you can find an excellent and ever growing catalogue of DVS movies. On Dec 17, 2009, at 1:53 PM, william lomas wrote: hi all do any movies on the itunes store have

Home - Total iTV, on-line movies and series with subtitles and audiodescription

2009-12-18 Thread Chris Hofstader
Hi, As this was a topic earlier this morning and a friend from Serotek sent out the link over twitter, I think it's probably worth a look-see by those interested in DVS. cdh http://www.totalitv.com/cont/home_en.php -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

net news wire

2009-12-18 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi list, Haven't posted for a while. How are you? Just a little question about certain columns, in this case in netnewswire, when i check the feeds, i always get two images which are icons, but i'd like to omit when fast tracking all my feeds. I know you can interact with the row, then vo

Re: vmware and key combinations

2009-12-18 Thread peter apgar
is 4 GHZ of ram enough to run both systems efficiently? Thanks in advance, Pete On Dec 17, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Søren Jensen wrote: Hi Paul. When you are in a virtual machine in Fusion, the option key is your alt key, and the command key is your windows key. So therefore, you just have to

RE: vmware and key combinations

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
Yes, 4gb of ram is more than enough unless you are doing very high end Video editing or high end audio editing or playing high end games. Sign, JP ( Joe Plummer) joeplum...@tds.net -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On

Re: vmware and key combinations

2009-12-18 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I'd say so. My VM only runs on 512 on a Macbook with 2GB, and it's not even anywhere close to being slow. That's Windows XP and Windows 7 32 and 64 bit. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On

Fusion Help

2009-12-18 Thread blind Treasures
OK, hoping someone can help. I'm in the process of installing windows 7 using Fusion. I got to the part where it is installing. It has been going for over an hour and I'm not sure if I am suppose to be doing something. All I can hear on the screen by tabbing with voice over is several buttons

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Ryan Mann
Hello. Just for your information, there are a couple of free screen readers that work with Windows 7. One is NVDA at http://www.nvda-project.org. Another is System Access to go at http://www.satogo.com. Make sure you have all other screen readers turned off when going to that last site

Spell checking, punctuation,and missing spaces

2009-12-18 Thread Howard Dupuis
Hi listers, The mistake in the subject line -- the lack of a space following the comma after the word punctuation -- is intentional, and intended to show the problem. Back in the old days, when I was using Windows and Word (with JAWS), the Word spell checker would flag those kinds of problems,

RE: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
You also can use Jaws and Windows eyes in the demo mode for 40 minutes before you have to restart the PC in this case you might just have to close Windows virtual machine to be able to get another 40 minutes. Satogo will auto cut off jaws. Sign, JP ( Joe Plummer) joeplum...@tds.net

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread anouk radix
Hello, The problem though is that these screenreaders dont work with my braille display. I want to use braille when I am mudding which is my main reason for using windows at all. Greetings, Anouk, On Dec 18, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: Hello. Just for your information, there are a

RE: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
But Jaws will and so will Windows eyes and they have demos that will run in 40 minute mode and Windows eyes offer a payment plan if you choose to go that way. Sign, JP ( Joe Plummer) joeplum...@tds.net -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Spell checking, punctuation,and missing spaces

2009-12-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, You might try going into spell check with command shift semi colon then tab till you get to check grammar checkbox. I noticed this was unchecked in my settings. hth. On Dec 18, 2009, at 10:14 AM, Howard Dupuis wrote: Hi listers, The mistake in the subject line -- the lack of a

hidden files

2009-12-18 Thread william lomas
hi all, how do i show hidden files and folders? thanks will -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: hidden files

2009-12-18 Thread louie
Here is a apple script I wrote to show and hide hidden files. tell application Finder activate try set showHidden to do shell script defaults read com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles as string if showHidden is OFF then say Showing dot files do shell script defaults write com.apple.finder

Re: Spell checking, punctuation,and missing spaces

2009-12-18 Thread carlene knight
On Dec 18, 2009, at 9:34 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hello, I also have an odd thing going on with the spell checker in mail. I have it set to not autocorrect and sometimes it does anyway. Let me tell you, I have seen some strange sentences because of that. :) You might try going

Re: Spell checking, punctuation,and missing spaces

2009-12-18 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yeah, that's checked here, and that doesn't do the trick. I was gonna mention that. It should, though, but it doesn't on my end. Mine's always checked in case I get it wrong. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook

Re: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, That's not what Anouk wants, though. Anouk wants a free screen reading solution which works with her braille displauy as well. It's extremely enconvenient to have to restart the virtual machine every forty minutes. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM:

Re: Importing in to Itunes issue

2009-12-18 Thread Chris Blouch
At least for the latter part of your question, how are you launching iTunes? If I recall correctly, holding down option while launching tells iTunes to prompt for the library location so if you are using some VO command and keeping the key down that might be the cause. The non-VO method such

Re: System access to go on a mac

2009-12-18 Thread Buddy Brannan
I can assure you that System Access to Go does not work with the Mac at all. It's a Windows executable. -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Dec 13, 2009, at 2:57 PM, .dan. wrote: There was a thread about this alternative web based screen reader. It

Re: vmware and key combinations

2009-12-18 Thread Buddy Brannan
There are two things you have to do for all the function keys to work properly with Fusion: 1) Set the function keys to software so that the hardware functions work by pressing function keys with FN, and 2) Change your Expose so that the F9 through F12 are either disabled or remapped. I have

protect mac anti-virus updated

2009-12-18 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi list, Just received a mail from the guys at protect mac, telling me that an update is available with several voice over enhancements. They mainly fix acessibility on scheduled scans, but also include proper labelling of all the buttons and checkboxes. Best Yuma Decaux Light has no

Sip CLients for the Mac

2009-12-18 Thread Scott Howell
FOlks, Can someone recommend a Sip client that is VO friendly? Preferably a sip client that does HD audio. Thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: Converting Mov to Mp4

2009-12-18 Thread Tiffany D
So I tried this MPEG StreamClip program that's supposed to convert videos to different formats. Well, I got one to work and then, after that, it just didn't. I went through the same steps and waited and when I tried to open the converted file, it just opened the program and not Realplayer or,

RE: Vmware Fusion and Windows

2009-12-18 Thread Joe Plummer
Well she is out of luck. There is no screen readers that are free to do what she wants. Sign, JP ( Joe Plummer) joeplum...@tds.net -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: Friday, December