Re: Flash

2010-08-04 Thread Lynn Schneider
Andy, this is the reason why I had to buy a Windows netbook. There are some pages, many of which are very important to me, that you just cannot access. I love my Mac very much, but the sad truth is that if you have Flash-intensive pages that you want to access, you will not want to try it with

Re: Flash

2010-08-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
It doesn't work fine if your blind. lol. If the flash media automatically plays your ok. The problem is voiceover can't see the controls. On Aug 5, 2010, at 12:17 AM, Charlie Doremus wrote: > Not true Adobe flash works fine on the Mac, you are confusing this issue with > iPhone, iPad and iPod

Re: How do you perform a command click on the multi gesture trackpad?

2010-08-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
OH! I see what you mean. I guess you have to press it a long with a modifier like control right? On Aug 4, 2010, at 11:57 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi ricardo, If you press on the track pad towards its front edge, where you'd > tap if you wanted to go to the doc, it will click. Its got little me

Re: syrinx question

2010-08-04 Thread Slau Halatyn
Hey Amber, Have you considered using Nambu? Slau On Aug 4, 2010, at 11:04 AM, Amber Pearcy wrote: > Good morning everyone, > > I have recently started to use Syrinx for my Twitter activities on the Mac. > I like it overall, but there is one thing that confuses me. After a certain > point o

Re: Flash

2010-08-04 Thread Charlie Doremus
Not true Adobe flash works fine on the Mac, you are confusing this issue with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Sent from the iPad I wish I had On Aug 4, 2010, at 5:29 PM, "AndyBaracco" wrote: > Adobe flash -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisio

Re: How do you perform a command click on the multi gesture trackpad?

2010-08-04 Thread Mary Otten
Hi ricardo, If you press on the track pad towards its front edge, where you'd tap if you wanted to go to the doc, it will click. Its got little mechanical parts in the feet or something. I forget exactly the description. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because

Flash

2010-08-04 Thread AndyBaracco
i am seriously considering the purchase of a mac. I have heard that you cannot access web pages that use Adobe flash on the Mac. Is this true, because if it is, it just may be a dealbraker, as I often access many of the sports sites that use flash. Andy -- You received this message because yo

Re: How do you perform a command click on the multi gesture trackpad?

2010-08-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hmm, When I held down 2 fingers I didn't get a click. On Aug 4, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Daniel Rowe wrote: > Secondary clicking is Mac speak for right clicking, like to open up a > contextual menu. Press down on the trackpad with 2 fingers til it clicks. > > Dannie > > On 4 Aug 2010, at 07:20, Ric

Re: serynx question

2010-08-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
If it's just a few more hours back, you can set that with the "remove read tweets," pop-up button in System Prefs, Application tab. If you want them older than 12 hours, I think you have to go to the website. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: bu

Re: How do you perform a command click on the multi gesture trackpad?

2010-08-04 Thread Daniel Rowe
Secondary clicking is Mac speak for right clicking, like to open up a contextual menu. Press down on the trackpad with 2 fingers til it clicks. Dannie On 4 Aug 2010, at 07:20, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Lol, > > We are wondering the same thing. I haven't a clue what it means or, how to > do

re: serynx question

2010-08-04 Thread Amber Pearcy
Actually, I already knew about the check boxes. Perhaps I can explain what I was asking a little more clearly. I am trying to view older tweets in my timeline. I am not having any difficulties getting the new ones but when I try to go back to a specific tweet, if it is far enough back in the

Re: Pauses in Mail Messages

2010-08-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
I think those of us who have this issue have our preview pain turned off. Coudl that bee the issue? On Aug 3, 2010, at 9:51 PM, Gena Harper wrote: > Hi, I am completely new at this and know very little but I go from the > messages table to read the actual email by using the Tab key, then I use

Re: Bluetooth keyboards and the IPhone

2010-08-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
What we are asking is a blindness feature. I believe in having equal access and if that involves touching abutton then so bee it. Now saying all of that I have contacted apple accessibility regarding this so we'll see. On Aug 4, 2010, at 12:36 AM, Michael Thurman wrote: > why would you not want

Re: Reopen office

2010-08-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
I don't use pages but does that work pretty well with VO? S On Aug 4, 2010, at 6:33 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: > Hello Rajiv, > > I partially share your sentiments. I am ecstatic about my Mac, love a lot of > its functionality but find myself wishing that I had more word processing > options

twitter im for adium

2010-08-04 Thread chad baker
Hi has anyone tried twitter im for adium? I got the pluggin installed but don't see twitter nowhere. It shows in the pluggins list. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroup

Re: DTB players and thumb drives again.

2010-08-04 Thread Linda Adams
Jenny, If you haven't solved your problem yet, here is something you can check. If you have a standard DTB, instead of an advanced model, you need to upgrade to at least 2.1.0 in order to read more than one book on the flash drive. If you haven't upgraded since November, you probably don't ha

Re: Mail and Gmail

2010-08-04 Thread Linda Adams
Darcy, This was, indeed, an excellent article. Thanks much. Linda On Aug 1, 2010, at 12:57 AM, Darcy Burnard wrote: > Hi Linda. Are you using imap with gmail? If you are, I'd suggest reading > this excellent article from tidbits. > http://db.tidbits.com/article/10253 > When I was setting up

oddness with VueScan Continued

2010-08-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I have checked, and there are a whole bunch of files and folders in a / home/library/application support/cannon directory, right where they should be. However, when I start up VueScan, I get this message: VueScan found a Canon LiDE 90, but wasn't able to find an Intel plugin for this scanner.

abby fine reader

2010-08-04 Thread Gary
When it comes to scanning software, I've seen abby fine reader, and abby fine reader express mentioned on this list. Are both accessible for scanning text? Do you need vuescan with either one of these packages? Thanks, Gary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: Iphone text message field question

2010-08-04 Thread Chris Westbrook
YOu can also double tap and hold until you here a series of tones. That will bring up the keyboard. On Aug 4, 2010, at 6:52 AM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi Gena, > > I don't know how most people do this but I always have to press the messages > back button and then double-tap the message you

Help with Lide90 drivers

2010-08-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I was happily VueScan with my Cannon Lide90 scanner. Today, when I tried to, VueScan told me that the necessary codek or driver wasn't present. When I went to the CannonUSA site to try and replace it, I couldn't get the drop-down menu to work with VO and couldn't drop it down. I have old

Re: syrinx question

2010-08-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I always keep the "All," check box checked, which should, as I understand the theory, present a timeline of tweets as they come in. it's located on the screen right below the number of followers/ followed display. HTH. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969

syrinx question

2010-08-04 Thread Amber Pearcy
Good morning everyone, I have recently started to use Syrinx for my Twitter activities on the Mac. I like it overall, but there is one thing that confuses me. After a certain point on my timeline, I stop seeing tweets and start seeing direct messages and mentions. This is keeping me from see

Re: no luck with adium still

2010-08-04 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
Chad, if yoo have skype I can assist you off list. On Aug 4, 2010, at 4:01 AM, chad baker wrote: > Hi chantel no luck still with adium. > This is what i did. > I went to preferences then went to the tool bar and went to events. > Then i went to the table. > I seen a button where it said add it ga

Tables in Text Edit

2010-08-04 Thread Michael Busboom
I have a question about tables in Text Edit. Is it necessary to know how many rows you will need for your table in advance. I have never created a table in Text Edit but when I went into the tables dialogue, I was asked how many rows and columns I would be needing. So here are my questions in

Re: Reopen office

2010-08-04 Thread Michael Busboom
Hello Rajiv, I partially share your sentiments. I am ecstatic about my Mac, love a lot of its functionality but find myself wishing that I had more word processing options that worked well with VoiceOver. If I discover a word processing app that works well on the Mac with VO and gives me the

Re: Iphone text message field question

2010-08-04 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Gena, I don't know how most people do this but I always have to press the messages back button and then double-tap the message you want to reply to. It's the long way around, but it works for me. Allison My birds are winged blessings, they help me soar! On Aug 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, Gena

Re: Windows 7 under Fusion and USB Windows keyboard

2010-08-04 Thread joseph
Hi Kimberly thurman - 3:37am you might have to connect your keyboard manually, do the following: go to the virtual machine menu, select u s b then find your keyboard there and choose connect. hth Kimberly thurman wrote: > Hi Folks: > > I now have Windows 7 installed under fusion. I have a sil

Re: no luck with adium still

2010-08-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, First, you have to select an event within the table you want to add something to, such as "Message received", then hit add, then select what you want to happen when you receive a message, etc. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Skype: K

DaisyWorm Support pages update

2010-08-04 Thread Greg Kearney
DaisyWorm support pages have been updated with instructions for uploading books and trouble shooting issues with incomplete book uploads that result in the book not appearing on the book lists. Also links to iPhone Explorer which can be used to upload the books to your device with a USB cable wh

Re: Iphone Text message question

2010-08-04 Thread Justin Kauflin
Oh, wow, thanks for that, had no idea. doi. Great stuff. Justin On Aug 4, 2010, at 2:18 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > You do a double tap and hold in the edit field to bring up the keyboard. > It's the same gesture like when your going to delete an app. This might be > easier then goi

Re: Iphone Text message question

2010-08-04 Thread Chris Moore
To save you having to go back a page, just double tap and hold on the text area and the keyboard should pop back up. This is a bug everyone seems to be suffering from. On 4 Aug 2010, at 07:12, Justin Kauflin wrote: > Gena, >I'm using an iPhone 3gs here, and I noticed that ever since the upg

no luck with adium still

2010-08-04 Thread chad baker
Hi chantel no luck still with adium. This is what i did. I went to preferences then went to the tool bar and went to events. Then i went to the table. I seen a button where it said add it gave a bunch of choices. One of them said speak event and speak text. Is there a tutorial on adium? I'm stuck t

Re: Bluetooth keyboards and the IPhone

2010-08-04 Thread Michael Thurman
why would you not want to contact apple accessibility? there is no reason you shouldn't be able to do vo commands if it's a keyboard that would make me even more interested in the I phone or I pad especially if I could put the i pad i my backpack and have the keyboard in front of me on a taple