I believe he was saying you can copy the text from the note in Mail and paste
it in to Text edit on the Mac.
hth
On Sep 12, 2010, at 5:39 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
There is no text edit in ios4 but yes you can do that from the apple mail
program. I did not know you an hit enter in a note.
Thanks so much for that very informative post, Esther. I learned something. :)
Teresa
On Sep 12, 2010, at 8:42 PM, Esther wrote:
Hi All,
Hope this is not off topic, but Jody's search for an iPhone app that would
play a doorbell for dog training reminded me that Mac users who bought
Hi Geoff,\
Thanks for that.
Interesting you say that the software updater will work with jaws. I
couldn't see the buttons required to click to make things work. That was on
a windows xp machine with jaws 10. I did also have the issue with not being
able to get the machine to see the q1. It
I can't notice anything on my ipad. But I'm not saying it doesn't. just
currently I can't hear it doing it.
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley
Sent: Monday, 13 September 2010 9:21 a.m.
To:
Frankly, having read the below, it seems to me that option+command+w to close
all windows followed by command+1 is faster. Why do in six steps what can just
as well be acomplished in only two?
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!!
E-Mail:
rforetjr at
Thank you, Colin, for responding.
Actually, I have inadvertently hit this command more than once.
Thanks again,
Mike
On 11,Sep,2010, at 7:30 PM, Colin M wrote:
Hi Michael!
The command to make aliases is [ command+l ] I do not know why you would be
using that command unless you think it
Thank you very much for your response. I had just been hitting the Del, not
Cmd-Del. Now, all I need to do is figure out how to intentionally create an
Alias. I believe that although I have never used them, aliases could be quite
powerful and improve office productivity.
Again, thank you!
Hi list,
How do you lock the iphone in portrait display mode, so that it does not
landscape on you all the time if you move the phone? It is in the iphone
manual, but I believe I need to do something different with voice over
active, as the instruction found there gets me no where.
An ideas
Hi Paul:
If you look back to the weekend's traffic and take a minute to sort threads,
this was just explained on Saturday:
Double tap the home button, then do a 3 finger swipe right and the phone will
say portrait lock or something like that. Proceed acordingly.
Carolyn
On Sep 13, 2010, at
If you have IOS 4 or later installed, then the portrait lock is found in the Ap
switcher. When double-tapping the home button, the Ap switcher is activated.
Although VoiceOver gives no initial clue of this, it is a multi-page screen.
When you first land in the Ap switcher, you are on page 2 of
hi
is there actually a word processor yet or something better than notes that lets
you edit on the phone
and veiw documents
that would be a great note taker
On Sep 12, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Allison Manzino wrote:
Hi all,
Thank you for posting this question. I was wondering the same thing. But I
Hi Robert Hoper,
Wow this works. Thanks a lot. Never would have guessed to find portrait lock
in the app switcher. I don't understand this switcher yet because I'm still
reading and familiarizing myself with my new iphone, but the lock does work.
Best,
Paul.
- Original Message -
Yesterday, while using my magic trackpad, I did something that muted voiceover.
I was trying to do the rotor gesture. My trackpad has been acting weirdly
lately anyway; I thought the batteries might need changing, but the Mac says
the level is 87%, so that must not be it. Anyway, once I did
Hi Mary Otten,
I found the solution to voice over suddenly muting because of an
unintentional trackpad guesture, on vision australia. If you google them,
they have a lot of short tutorial podcasts in mp3 with many more tips you
might want to know about.
Paul.
- Original Message -
Mary, a three finger triple tap will mute/unmute speech.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Mary Otten wrote:
Yesterday, while using my magic trackpad, I did something that muted
voiceover. I was trying to do the rotor gesture. My trackpad has been acting
weirdly lately anyway; I thought the
Greetings,
In appendix a you'll find the track pad commander keys including double tap
with three fingers to toggle the muting of speech. Of course how do you look
this up while its in that state?
HTH.
Geoff
- Original Message -
From: Mary Otten
To:
Hi Mary:
Been here done this and just the other day, too. If you do a tripple finger
double-tap, it will mute speech. Toggle it back on the same way.
That one's burned in my memory by force of accident and recoverygrin
Take care
Carolyn
On Sep 13, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Mary Otten wrote:
Hi Raul, Aedan, Steve, and Others,
To answer Aedan's question about how to have your iPhone remember
position in a playlist of mulitple part mp3 audiobooks without first
joining them, in iTunes you can create a smart playlist with the
shortcut Control+Option+N under Windows or
Yes, I likewise thought that the Ap switcher was a random place in which to
place the option for locking the iPhone in portrait. Also on that first page
are iPod controls (previous, play, and next). Strange... I would expect to find
that in settings, but there you go. Glad to help:)
Robert
Hello there:
How do you enter text using Voiceover? For example in the address bar
in Safari? Or any text field in a form? I know the keyboard appears in
the bottom but when I type the letters, I don't see the letters
transferring to the text field.
I am getting frustrated trying to figure this
Hi Mani!
I do not have an I pad!
But have you tried interacting with the text field first, then try typing!
Hope that works, if i'm wrong a I pad user will probably set you right!
:-]
Colin
On 13 Sep 2010, at 17:51, mani wrote:
Hello there:
How do you enter text using Voiceover? For example in
Mani,
If you have vision you know that the address bar is at the top of your iPad
screen. If you want to enter text there tap the text box, you see the cursor
(blinking blue line) and the keyboard will pop up at the bottom as you
described. Hope I have not added to your frustration.
Aloha,
hello everyone, my Name is Daniel and I decided to join this list again after a
while because before I was getting too many emails but now I'm back! But as my
subject line says I was wondering for though's who use an ipod touch ipad or
whatever apple product that has voiceover on it. Do you
Charlie,
I have very limited vision. I do see the address bar and tap it (VO
confirms it is the address bar). I can't see the cursor or the blue
line. Is there a specific gesture for the keys on the keyboard in
order to get the characters to the text field?
Can you please tell me the exact
Hi!
All of the standard gestures for VoiceOver are included in the VoiceOver help
which you can recall by hitting VO-question mark ? including the one you want
to use. You can do it by using a three-finger double tap, though.
Regards,
Nic
Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com
GoogleTalk:
Hi. You probably have typing set to standard typing, so you will have to
double tap a letter to get it in the text field. There is a roter setting that
changes this, select typing from the roter and select touch typing. This will
make it so that when you find the key you want just lift your
Oops? my bad. Sorry it was my tired mind that was speaking when I replied. lol!
Take care.
S
On Sep 13, 2010, at 12:36 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
I believe he was saying you can copy the text from the note in Mail and paste
it in to Text edit on the Mac.
hth
On Sep 12, 2010, at 5:39 PM,
Hello Holly:
On the address bar, how do I clear the existing text? I managed to
turn on touch typing using the rotor and start typing but it seems to
append to the end or prepend to the beginning, which gives me a wrong
URL in either case.
I have a strange feeling, I am doing something grossly
Mani,
Allow me some time to see if I can work this out and get back to you. My
partner uses vo more then I and therefore might have the correct answer to your
question. Hang in there
Aloha,
Charlie
Check out our website www.giantdolphin.com
On Sep 13, 2010, at 7:30 AM, mani
Mani
With vo turned on tap the address text field, you should hear the address
spoken (google.com for example).double tap a slide your finger a bit to the
right and you should find the clear text button.
Give that a try.
Aloha,
Charlie
Check out our website www.giantdolphin.com
On Sep
Mark,
Thanks, but like Ray pointed out, it seems just as quick to get from the Inbox
back to my Macvisionaries mailbox in the the sidebar. I do appreciate your
help and it's always nice to have an alternate route.
Linda
On Sep 13, 2010, at 12:04 AM, M. Taylor wrote:
Hello Kawal, Linda, Et
Hi Mani,
You should probably review the basic information in the iPad manual,
that can be found under the Bookmarks of Safari. But let me first
answer your question. When you double tap in an edit field, such as
on the address bar, VoiceOver will say either insertion point at
start or
Hi Mani,
On Sep 13, 2010, mani wrote:
On the address bar, how do I clear the existing text?
I should also have mentioned, that in addition to flicking right to
the Clear text button and double-tapping, you can also split tap
with the delete key -- touch one finger to the delete key and
Is isuu.com the right URL? If so it appears to be a squatter page
where somebody just has a bunch of ads and junk up there hoping to gain
a few cents from folks stumbling upon their site.
CB
On 9/11/10 3:21 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
Has anyone tried reading the articles presented on this
Hi,
Check out Documents2. Just search for that in the App Store. It's spelled D o c
u m e n t s 2 (number 2 not word to.) It's similar or well, more accurately,
like a mobile Office suite. It's neat. It can open and save in most popular
word proccessing formats, sspreadsheet formats (like
Wouldn't the easiest way be to drop them into iTunes? The process of
converting MP3 to uncomrpessed audio and burning it on the disk to
conform to red book standards is not something native to most OSes.
You're going to need a tool of some sort so why not the free one that
you're probably
Daniel:
Hi from one HI person to anothersmiley
Apple has several male voices available on their macbooks with the latest
Osx10.6. If you can get someone with a Mac to help you sync your device with a
Mac, you could get the male voice, Alex, who is pretty easy to understand.
Otherwise, I
Sorry; had the wrong spelling.
http://issuu.com/
Thanks,
Teresa
On Sep 13, 2010, at 12:51 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
Is isuu.com the right URL? If so it appears to be a squatter page where
somebody just has a bunch of ads and junk up there hoping to gain a few cents
from folks stumbling upon
I was able to navigate the main page fairly well but once I went into
a particular magazine it was one giant Flash object and Adobe has not
made Flash accessible on the Mac yet, and seems to be in no hurry to do so.
CB
On 9/13/10 4:12 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
Sorry; had the wrong spelling.
If you burn an mp3 using itunes though and you choose audio will it convert to
the appropiate format so it can be played in every cd player.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
Wouldn't the easiest way be to drop them into iTunes? The process of
converting MP3 to uncomrpessed
I'll look for something n apple vis as well. maybe there's something there.
S
On Sep 13, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote:
Hi,
Check out Documents2. Just search for that in the App Store. It's spelled D o
c u m e n t s 2 (number 2 not word to.) It's similar or well, more
Hi Carolyn, I actually don't own a Mac but sounds interesting though. But
correct me if I'm wrong the ipod models/iphone have male voices but they are
in other languages like french spanish don't know what languages/names they are
but basicly the male voices are in other languages not the
Thanks for giving that a spin, Chris.
They do have a mobile site, but I haven't yet figured out how to navigate to an
article on it. Maybe it's not flash-laden?
Thanks,
Teresa
On Sep 13, 2010, at 1:20 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
I was able to navigate the main page fairly well but once I went
I went to m. issuu.com and it sounds like they are just going to have
apps to download, not a web-based reader.
CB
On 9/13/10 4:45 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
Thanks for giving that a spin, Chris.
They do have a mobile site, but I haven't yet figured out how to navigate to an
article on it.
Back in the day, like 10 years ago, I was able to record 8 concurrent
tracks on an old powerMac g4. I would suspect even mundane hardware
today could handle all but the most extreme cases.
CB
On 9/8/10 6:08 PM, Matthew Johnson wrote:
hi,
I'll be using this for lectures, some language
Hello Esther
Thank you so much for the detailed explanation and pointing me to some
resources. It looks like I have a lot to learn, switching over from
my familiar key-stroke oriented VO to the gesture-oriented VO.
Hopefully, I will have my sanity intact. :)
mani
On Sep 13, 3:22 pm, Esther
Hi. it depends on what sort of recording we're referring to; If we are
talking about audio tracks, or, soft synths/virtual instruments that use
wave streaming etc. the latter is where your processor and ram as well as
hd rpm really become important.
Are you a voiceover user by the way? If so,
Right, this was just straight audio recording. Any processing was done
with outboard gear or post processed. Software synths and effects can
definitely chew up a lot of CPU. While I haven't played with this a lot
I would assume rendering out the processed track to a new track would
free up
Hang in there you'll get it. Practice, practice
Aloha,
Charlie
Check out our website www.giantdolphin.com
On Sep 13, 2010, at 10:53 AM, mani mani.g.i...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello Esther
Thank you so much for the detailed explanation and pointing me to some
resources. It looks like I
Hmmm. I've never checked but I would guess not. If they want the mini
to consume as little power as possible while sleeping they would
probably shut down all non-essential power consumers like spinning hard
drives and USB ports.
This seems to be confirmed in Apple's support article:
Cost about $1400 through Apple.
On Sep 10, 2010, at 6:09 PM, Braille wrote:
500GB SSD? Does it cost like 6000 dollars?
On Sep 10, 2010, at 5:28 PM, Scott Granados wrote:
I have the 500GB SSD drive in my Macbook Pro and love it. Extremely fast
(especially on reads) and very stable so
Hi,
Can you get the voice of Alex to sync to the Ipod touch? I sure hope so, this
would be great if possible.
Courtney
Listen to The Wonderful World of Doo-wop with me, Moopie Curran on Fridays at
08:00 UTC on http://www.theglobalvoice.info
On Sep 13, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Carolyn wrote:
Daniel:
Speaking of old Mac gear, I know the Synclavier has been reworked around Modern
Intel Macs now. I wonder if you could grab an old post pro SD or 9600 from
Ebay and use it with Voice over. I saw one from Lucass Film on ebay for under
10 grand and I think you can get one from synclavier.com for
Hi, first, press the home button twice to go to the application switcher. Now
comes the interesting part, you need to flip 3 fingers either to the left or
right depending on what page it starts on, and once you do that you will find
an option for the portrait lock.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 10:12 AM,
I think it's a 3 finger triple tap that does it.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Mary Otten wrote:
Yesterday, while using my magic trackpad, I did something that muted
voiceover. I was trying to do the rotor gesture. My trackpad has been acting
weirdly lately anyway; I thought the batteries
Hi Geof, and thanks for the appendix A reference. As for how you look it up
when voice over is silent, I guess you assign a keyboard commander and/or a
number pad commander gesture to the mute speech toggle and, between one of the
3 of those things, you may remember one of them and thus get out
would advice you to get a mac mate had mine for just over a week and i love it.
it's the best bit of money i have spent in a while and i am having so much fun
learning it. i have to confess a year a go i was aunty mac and you would never
have got me near one i am glad that i now have took the
Ian:
What's a mac mate? Telling an appleaholic about such things is a dangerous
ideagrin
Carolyn
- Original Message -
From: Ian McNamara
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: are there British US or Ostrailan male voices
Sometimes it seems as though you can't just Vo/arrow over twice. I'm glad
somebody told me about Command/vo/t. as Sometimes the placement of items seems
to be different and I have never figured out why.
On Sep 9, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi,
Tedious? You would only have
Hi all:
The search feature doesn't seem to want to work correctly in ITunes 10. I type
in a search quary and come up with a blank list. I've tried using search
options to no avail. Does anybody know what's going on or how to use the
search feature now? I seem to have problems others don't
Hi:
When I use command/option 3 to go to list-view in ITunes, I no longer see my
LCD section. The browser is on, but I can not tell what band or artist is
oplaying as I could before. Yes, the browser was on earlier too but I could
still view the LCD section for artist or song
Yeah, :(
The got rid of the LCD in iTunes 10. It's a little harder to find the
currently play track now. But I noticed when you playing a song, You can find
the info by vO left arrowing from the songs table. It shows up inbetween the
sources table and search field.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 11:25
Hi,
What playlist were you in when you were trying to perform your search?
On Sep 13, 2010, at 11:18 PM, carlene knight wrote:
Hi all:
The search feature doesn't seem to want to work correctly in ITunes 10. I
type in a search quary and come up with a blank list. I've tried using
search
Hi,
No. The voices on the iDevices are still all female in English.
hth
On Sep 13, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Daniel McGee wrote:
Hi Carolyn, I actually don't own a Mac but sounds interesting though. But
correct me if I'm wrong the ipod models/iphone have male voices but they are
in other
Three finger double tap. That's one of the few things I can get to work on the
Magic track pad.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 8:54 AM, Mary Otten wrote:
Yesterday, while using my magic trackpad, I did something that muted
voiceover. I was trying to do the rotor gesture. My trackpad has been acting
Hi,
Just curious, What gestures do you find yourself having the most trouble with?
I'm thinking about putting a Podcast together about using the track pad with
voiceover and I'm just collecting some info.
Thanks
On Sep 13, 2010, at 11:38 PM, carlene knight wrote:
Three finger double tap.
No issues here. I was able to search for apps just fine in the apps store.
good luck.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 20:18, carlene knight carlenefor...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all:
The search feature doesn't seem to want to work correctly in ITunes 10. I
type in a search quary and come up with a blank
The lcd section is mixed in with the other stuff before the sources table. Just
vo left and right past the vol section and after the search field.
S
On Sep 13, 2010, at 20:25, carlene knight carlenefor...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi:
When I use command/option 3 to go to list-view in ITunes, I no
Try vo cmd t to move to the tables an dadd the shift to that to move backward.
Good luck.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 20:34, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, :(
The got rid of the LCD in iTunes 10. It's a little harder to find the
currently play track now. But I noticed when you
Hi guys,
Can someone give me a hand with the RS games client?
I've downloaded the mac client from
http://www.x-sight-interactive.net/rsgames/
I've used command O to open the DMG file, and vo space to enter the RS client.
When it opens all it says is RS has no windows.
I've looked through the
Hello. did you copy the app file to yourapps folder first? try that and then
run the rs games client.
On Sep 13, 2010, at 22:37, johns.kary johns.k...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi guys,
Can someone give me a hand with the RS games client?
I've downloaded the mac client from
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