On 13 Jul 2010, at 04:52, Mary Otten wrote:
Today, on a website www.uueugene.org, which is managed by a friend of mine,
while reading all from top with vo plus a, I heard vo say vertical line 2
or 3 times as it read through links. So I set navigate images to never, and
still, I hear vo say
Hello, I have never used these products and was wondering if someone can tell
me which might be better for scanning! I have only used kurwzeil 1000 on my
windows computer and so far I found the information on both to be equal as far
as their claims to scan well. However, I read that Nuance
Exuss the spelling but yeah there is a mail client called onterarge
It's the mac office version of outlook. However outlook isn't accessible
for the mac yet.may be different with office 2k11.
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Yeah apple have done great things, that's why they don't appear to be
correcting
The issue with the loss of signal on the iPhone 4, when it's is held in a
left hand and the signal is lost.
When they fix this issue, they'll sell a lot more.
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In the VO utility you can set VO to either use speech to warn the user if a
word is spelt incorrect or you can set VO to beep, or you can set it to simply
do nothing.
On 13 Jul 2010, at 00:48, Mike Arrigo wrote:
I don't think this is currently possible, though tere are commands to move to
Some web designers are lazy and use the name of a file as a alt description
too. This is why Voice Over reads out these images as .gif .jpg etc even when
navigating by image with description is set. My advice is to email the
webmaster of the offending website and let them know that the alt
Kev,
Simply bring up the camera; double tap on the viewfinder and then flick to the
right, three times. YOu’ll now see the zoom control.
Flicking up or down on this control with a single finger will increment or
decrement the value by ten percent respectively. the highest value is 100 and
the
Now posted on CANDLE SHORE:
Hello Everyone,
I hope you enjoy this approximately 20 minute episode of the CANDLE SHORE
PODCAST in which I demonstrate Apple's calendar application (iCal) in
conjunction with VoiceOver, a software screen reading solution for the blind
and low vision.
Forget Omnipage on the Mac. Nuence tells me it isn't accessible. Iris is
better, but, has a fifty page per session limit. Abby Fine reader is by far
better and has no page limit.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
E-Mail:
rforetjr at comcast dot net
Skype Name:
barefootedray
On
I assume that before you disided to clutter up a mac list with what is
more or less a windows question you made sure that his games worked in
windows 7 on a pc?
Just saying.
On 13/07/2010, Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
Ok with running windows7 in bootcamp I have been trying all day
Hi guys:
I found a really nice pedometer app for using on the treadmill to calculate
your distances. There are some unlabled buttons, and I wrote to the developer.
Here is his response. A very good detailed description of the application
layout. I can definitely recommend this app.
Sarai
Hi, Chad,
There's Simply Burns, it's a great software, it's very easy to use.
Courtney
On Jul 13, 2010, at 7:12 AM, chad baker wrote:
Hi is there any accessible cd burning apps that are accessible?
I tried burning a cd in itunes but my home cd player don't read it.
I burned it as mp3.
thanks
I don't nitice any problems with the left handedness of using the phone. I get
great signel over all right handed or left handed, in or out of the case and
this isn with the new phone.
S
On Jul 13, 2010, at 12:56 AM, Simon F wrote:
Yeah apple have done great things, that's why they don't
Hi,
I also saw a program that looked accessible called Dragon burn. I think this
has been mentioned way, way back. Also, to anyone who knows weren't there
accessibility issues with Toast?
/Krister
13 jul 2010 kl. 16.32 skrev Courtney Curran:
Hi, Chad,
There's Simply Burns, it's a great
How about Simply burns?
From what I hear, that one's supposed to be very easy and accessible and free.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
E-Mail:
rforetjr at comcast dot net
Skype Name:
barefootedray
On Jul 13, 2010, at 11:03 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
Hi,
I also saw a program
Actually, I hate them, but my place of employment practically insist on them.
For me personally, they are useless, and I don't blame Apple for never having
implemented the feature. Nevertheless, I am stuck.
On 12,Jul,2010, at 10:09 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
Not to turn this into an endless
Anne, yes. Mine plays a tone when it encounters a mis-spelled word. I am so
excited about the idea of seeing this implemented that I will write a note to
the Apple accessibility people right away.
Cheers,
Mike
On 12,Jul,2010, at 11:33 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:
Mike,
Have you set it to
Dear all,
I know that few of you will be concerned with my problem as you, Lucky English
speaking folks, don't have to use these à or â or é characters.
But I'm having problems accessing these characters with the new touch type mode
on my iPod touch. These characters are usually linked to their
I think the tone is more than sufficient to alert you to a spelling mistake.
Extra speech would just be confusing.
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I found a braille manual from the light house addaptations site out of ca. I
could not see any reviews, does anyone have an experiences of how well the
manual is helpful? Heather
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Hi Heather,
I believe there're several manuals. I have the Snow Leopard one with verson ten
point six. It's two volumvs and it costs $15 and ten bucks for shipping. It
describes the voiceOver commands. You can get the same manual in zipped format
off the Apple website as well for free.
Isaac
Quite right Heather. They can get rather touchy can't they?
Sincerely,
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On Jul 13, 2010, at 12:51 PM, sister Heather Albright wrote:
Hello Ray, thanks for the info! I will endeavor to purchase the
Mike, I understand that, but how do they use them? Do they send them with every
message or expect you to send them with each message? Sounds a little overkill,
but I am sure there is a reason.
Thanks,
On Jul 13, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Michael Busboom wrote:
Actually, I hate them, but my place of
You could try the feedback part on Apple's website, www.apple.com/feedback and
select iPhone
On 13 Jul 2010, at 18:48, Jean-Philippe Rykiel wrote:
Dear all,
I know that few of you will be concerned with my problem as you, Lucky
English speaking folks, don't have to use these à or â or é
Guys,
While I don't yet have a Mac, I'm threatening to buy one. Because I'm
a musician who uses Sonar, I'll have to use Boot camp until Logic, or
something else becomes accessible. My questions are these:
1. Is it possible to install all of one's drivers and system settings from
a backup
OO not good. Did you try uploading the vid by hand? and make sure it plays
fully in qt? I had the same issue a few weeks ago so not sure if it is youtube
or me.
S
On Jul 13, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Allison Manzino wrote:
Hi all,
I've been trying to record some videos to Youtube using what
I don't use bootcamp but I do know that Time Machine backs up files, not
partitions, blocks or whatever underlying structure of a storage device.
Soo, if the Windows partition shows up as a folder of files on the Mac
side then I would think Time Machine will back it up. Of course you'll
have
I don't know how accessible they are but you might want to check out
these other Mac mail clients. Since Thunderbird shares its codebase with
Firefox I know it won't work with voiceover, but maybe some of these
others will. Outlook, as part of Mac office, is also not accessible
since the
Not sure exactly how they did it but from the unix shell you could use
the say command. So, for example, you could do
say -o testfile Now is the time
and you should get an audio file in aiff format with spoken words in the
current voiceover settings. To pull the text to speak from a file
Hey, if you do get it to work, let me know just how you recorded it and so on
will yuh?
Thanks.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
E-Mail:
rforetjr at comcast dot net
Skype Name:
barefootedray
On Jul 13, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Allison Manzino wrote:
Hi Sarah,
I will try that. I
Hi Ray and Sarah and all,
Thank you so much. I submitted the video to Youtube by hand and it seems to
work now. I don't know why, but the sharing feature on Quicktime doesn't work
with Youtube anymore. To record a screen shot, just go in to quicktime and
under the file enter on new screen
honestly, i don't know why i try anymore, but here we go again with itune...
a friend told me about a good radio station that he found in itunes radio, and
since other friends and clients use itunes radio with no issues, i thought i'd
brave the elements and try to make it work. you know what?
Well, I have an iPhone 4, am a left-handed person, and haven't had any problems.
Of course, I'm using an extremely thin hard plastic slip-case to protect my
$700, mostly glass, phone, as just about anyone reasonable would that doesn't
have a bottomless bank account. Yes, it looks nice, all
Mike, this works for me as well. Thanks so much.
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[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 6:46 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Cc: 'Accessibility'
Subject: Re: Reading
Hi,
Try going to iTunes Preferences, selecting the Parental tab and make sure that
Radio is not checked under the Disable options. After unchecking it, remember
to go back to the General tab to make sure that Radio is checked so that it
will show up.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB
Hi,
Most home CD players will not play mp3 CDs. Many home DVD players will. When
using iTunes, you should choose Audio CD if you wish the CD to play on most
home CD players. I've burned hundreds of CDs using iTunes and they've all
played on our home CD player as well as in our vehicle's
Sarai, it sounds like you have some interesting podcasts out there. Where
are they located?
Thanks so much.
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[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 4:07 PM
To:
Your cd player probably can't play the mp3 disks, there are a few options on
the mac. One is called simply burns, another is toast by Roxio. The last one,
which I don't know much about I think is called di scribe or something like
that.
On Jul 13, 2010, at 6:12 AM, chad baker wrote:
Hi is
Because of the Braille display support, I also thought that this was possible.
However, I can't tract down any information about SPP in iOS 4.
Besides Braille displays (which are supported), there are GPS receivers that
work, too. They have to be using a serial connection. There doesn't seem
Hey Brian,
I'm told by an Apple guy that, while the iPhone is made of glass, it's not your
ordinary garden variety glass, but the glass like the kind of glass in
helicopter windshields. I don't think that will shatter with normal handling
and dropping and things.
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Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV -
Hello, I am currently using Internet Download Manager 5.1. Is iGetter the
same thing for the mac as internet download manager apparently does not support
mac drivers. Heather
blindness is a characteristic, not a handicap (Dr. Kennith Jernigan)
National Federation of The Blind:
www.nfb.org
The iPhone does not use ordinary glass. The surfaces are a product that is
called 'gorilla glass' that is made by Corning. The glass is probably tougher
than the steel. For an example, look at the YouTube feature titled 'will it
blend' in which a 4 is put in a blender. The glass is one of
but it is still a goof idea to get a case. It helps distungish yoru iphone from
someone elses. lol!
S
On Jul 13, 2010, at 6:38 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
Hey Brian,
I'm told by an Apple guy that, while the iPhone is made of glass, it's not
your ordinary garden variety glass, but the glass
OO is that channel still up! I'll hav e to look and laugh. I need it today!
S
On Jul 13, 2010, at 7:15 PM, Nancy Miracle wrote:
The iPhone does not use ordinary glass. The surfaces are a product that is
called 'gorilla glass' that is made by Corning. The glass is probably
tougher than the
Yep I did thst and it saved my hide when I had to sing.
Good luck to all.
S
On Jul 13, 2010, at 6:04 PM, David McLean wrote:
Just burn it in Itunes as an audio Cd.
On Jul 13, 2010, at 8:49 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote:
Your cd player probably can't play the mp3 disks, there are a few options on
Heather: I have that braille manual. What I found is that the manual is only
useful as a reference tool. Honestly, the only way I've been able to truly use
the manual is to have it nearby when trying to do something on the mac.
Perhaps, I'm just a lazy learner, but you can't really sit down
Yes, it is strange. I paid for express shipping, and then they went on
vacation for two weeks. No one was interested in my lack of express shipping
either.
Carolyn
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