Re: setup apple TV

2010-12-15 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Chris, The general answer to this question would have to be no. One must have sighted assistance, at least, at first. I purchased my Apple TV about 6 days ago here in California. The first thing I noticed is that, out of the box, VoiceOver was not available on the device until I

Re: setup apple TV

2010-12-15 Thread Colin M
Hi Mark and others! It looks like it depends on when and where you get Apple tv! From what I've red on another list latest versions will talk out of the box and if I remember correctly there is a command you can do with the remote I'll go and see if I can find the thread to find out Colin On

Re: Virtual Box

2010-12-15 Thread Kevin Mattingly
Yeah, It is supposed to be like Fusion but open source. Kev On Dec 14, 2010, at 11:30 AM, Chris Moore wrote: What is it? Is it like Fusion, or Drop Box or something? On 14 Dec 2010, at 16:25, Kevin Mattingly wrote: It may have been discussed on here before but I figure, what the heck,

Re: anyone using skype 5 beta with os10 having this issue

2010-12-15 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
If you go to the source list and switch to another source, like Everyone, or another contact (BurningHawk1969, for example) the HTML area will change. Switching the source list selection back to the contact with whom you're having the conversation *MUST* refresh the HTML area, then. Worth a

Is there a go to a specific coordinate command in VoiceOver

2010-12-15 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Listers, I am looking for a Go to a specific coordinate command in VoiceOver? , Is there a specific command in VoiceOver to tell the cursors to go to say 9 inches over and 5 inches down? I haven't found it in VoiceOver? I know VoiceOver will announce the position by hitting mouse

Re: anyone using skype 5 beta with os10 having this issue

2010-12-15 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah Like I said I let skype know but this drives me absolutely nuts! I tried to report the bug to skype but i don't think screen shots helped as they looked find visually probably. Anyone wiht a bit of sight, can you reproduce this bug with out voice over? or is a vo issue alone? On Dec 14,

Re: anyone using skype 5 beta with os10 having this issue

2010-12-15 Thread Sarah Alawami
Maybe, but I usually close my conversation windows. I don't want to keep a dummy window open just to work around this bug. I will if I have to though. S On Dec 15, 2010, at 7:28 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: If you go to the source list and switch to another source, like Everyone, or

Indie Mac Gift Pack: 6 apps for $60

2010-12-15 Thread Marc Workman
Hi, I heard about a gift pack that I thought some of you might be interested in. It includes 6 apps for $60. To buy the 6 apps at their regular prices would be something like $270. Here are the 6 apps: Delicious Library Acorn Mars Edit Sous Chef Radio Shift Sound Studio They are all the

Help with Audio Jack

2010-12-15 Thread Norali
Hi List. I'm having problems with my audio jack on my MB pro 13inch. There's no audio output on it but it only happens when I'm using Windows 7 with bootcamp. Audio on the on board speakers is fine but nothing comes out of my headphones when I plug them in when using Windows. I've tried

Re: Help with Audio Jack

2010-12-15 Thread Braille
Bootcamp is not being updated when there is the video driver from Win-eyes or JAWS installed. You should remove them, install the update, and reinstall the display driver. 2. The sound is a driver issue, that may likely be corrected by bootcamp update. Apple shipped faulty device driver,

audible and Web Kit issue

2010-12-15 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I have just noticed a very piculiar new behavior with Web kit and Audible. When I went to rout the mouse to the word sample on a book, the mouse refused to rout where I wanted it to go. With Safari, on the other hand, it did. Consequently, It seems no longer possible to play Audible samples

How to interact with a folder.

2010-12-15 Thread Jim Barbour
Howdy Folks, Using voice over, I'm trying to bring up a terminal, which is in the applications folder. So far, I'm failing to figure out how to navigate into and around the Applications folder. Can someone let me know how to go about this? Here's what I've tried so far... VO + d to go to the

Re: How to interact with a folder.

2010-12-15 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Actuallly, you are going about it the wrong way. the by far faster way is to just press command+space to open the spotlight search and type term without the quotes. The first hit will be the terminal app. Press return on this and you'll be right in. For future reference, if you really want

enabling mouse keys

2010-12-15 Thread chad
hi i remember someone talked about enabling mouse keys can't remember i went to system preferences then universal access then mouse and trackpad then selected the on button then checked the box where it said ignore multitrack pad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: safari questions

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
Actually, once you get used to it, it works much better than the windows screen readers. It moves by item rather than by line, I find surfing the web on the mac to be a very enjoyable experience. On Dec 14, 2010, at 9:24 PM, denise avant wrote: hello all, after being an internet explorer user

registering checkbook Pro

2010-12-15 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: Did you have issues registering Checkbook Pro? I purchased my license, entered in the SN, and it says it is invalid. Help! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Is there a go to a specific coordinate command in VoiceOver

2010-12-15 Thread Slau
Hey Chuck, No, there's currently no way to enter that coordinate information. The only thing that can be done is moving the mouse pointer and constantly querying VoiceOver. It's a feature I requested long ago. In fact, I had requested the feature that allowed one to query the position relative

Re: Is there a go to a specific coordinate command in VoiceOver

2010-12-15 Thread louie
Check out: URL=http://www.hamsoftengineering.com/codeSharing/MouseTools/MouseTools.html I have been working on a screen explore for voice over. I could use some help on this project. On Dec 15, 2010, at 7:04 PM, Slau wrote: Hey Chuck, No, there's currently no way to enter that coordinate

Re: audible and Web Kit issue

2010-12-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
Interesting, I've never been able to get samples to play on the audible site with webkit or safari. Do you mind giving step by step instructions on how you accomplish this? TIA Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 15,

Re: audible and Web Kit issue

2010-12-15 Thread Ray Foret Jr
In the archives I believe, but, let me check quick and see if I saved them. Ah yes, I did save them. Here they are. 1. Find the book from which you wish to play a sample. 2. Open that book's page. 3. Find where it says sample on the page. 4. Now, manually rout the mouse pointer to the

Re: audible and Web Kit issue

2010-12-15 Thread Esther
Hi Ricardo, What Ray refers to are my posts about using Mouse Keys to move the cursor. Basically, VoiceOver can't navigate to the locations where you click to play the samples, because the Flash doesn't present an anchor point for VoiceOver to move to. So we use another accessibility trick,

Re: Indie Mac Gift Pack: 6 apps for $60

2010-12-15 Thread Darcy Burnard
Hi. The gift pack still may be good deal if you already are a user of sound studio. The version of sound studio you get in the gift pack is version 4. Currently that is the only way to get version 4. When the sale is over, sound studio will sell for $79, or $30 to upgrade from version 3.