Re: Using Time Machine with VoiceOver

2011-11-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Gigi, The easiest way to see the progress your Time Machine backup is to go up to the Time Machine status menu. Simply press VO-m twice to access the Status menus, then navigate right until VO says something about Time Machine then use your down arrow to see what's happening with your Time

List for Accessible Audio Apps

2011-11-08 Thread James Lee
Hi, I think a while ago someone mentioned that there's a list for discussing accessible audio apps on Mac. Does anyone know such list exists? Thanks, JL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to m

Re: Using Time Machine with VoiceOver

2011-11-08 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Just look in the status menu. It's there. Or, you can go into System Preferences and go into Time Machine and check the progress that way. It's not that hard. BTW Time Machine is very easy to set up with VoiceOver; all you have to do is follow the instructions it gives you and click a few self-e

Re: Using Time Machine with VoiceOver

2011-11-08 Thread Gigi
Robert, I can't answer the question you posed, but I do have one of my own that I was about to post concerning Time Machine. I got this terrabyte drive from the Apple store. They helped me set up Time Machine since I had no clue about what I was doing. They also let me sit there while my compu

Accessible apps

2011-11-08 Thread Johnny Angel!
Hi all, Would someone please point me to the website that offers a list of vo accessible apps for the MacBook Pro? Thanks, Johnny Johnny Angel! beefca...@neo.rr.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, s

Re: Email

2011-11-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
I'm not sure what your really asking but, yes, there is an eMail associated with iCloud. If I remember correctly, when you configure your iCloud account in System Preferences, you can set it up at that time when you check the Mail, Notes and such option. Later... On 2011-11-08, at 6:43 PM, Cr

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Goldfinga Productions
I am running the latest version of the apple tv software... Are you talking about the flat play pause button on the under right of the arrows? Or the big one in the middle of the arrows, aka the menu or ok button... GF On Nov 8, 2011, at 1:57 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: > I don't know why it is n

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Tom Frank
I sent the initial post asking for help. My wife updated the software last nigh and I checked it today and my Apple TV has the latest software. VO can be turned on and off from the Settings, general, Accessibility menu, but still no triple click. Any more suggestions? Tom Frank vermont...@gmail.

Email

2011-11-08 Thread Craig J Dunlop
I thought I remember hearing about a email address associated with the cloud do any of you remember this Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Using Time Machine with VoiceOver

2011-11-08 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, Does anybody know of any documentation for using Time Machine with VoiceOver? Thanks, Robert Carter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe fro

Re: What is the move command in Lion please

2011-11-08 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Thanks. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Nov 7, 2011, at 9:36 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote: > start with command c as usual for copy. go to the destination location and > press > command option v to paste. You'll get a message which says something like > "moved here". > > js > > > On Nov 7,

Re: What is the move command in Lion please

2011-11-08 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Hi Mike, It's Jennifer Perdue from System Access. Do you remember me? I won the snowflake Microphone. Anyway, I don't have to copy the file just move it? Sounds great. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Nov 7, 2011, at 6:42 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Hi, after selecting the file, open the f

Re: Good iPhone Scannar app

2011-11-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey Kev, I was talking about that 5-0 Radio Police scanner app for the Iphone. I found out that it also works great on the Touch. I downloaded the Canadian version. It's a good thing that it was talked about that the 2 other apps I downloaded, Iscan and Iscanner lite don't seem to wanna work. S

pdf, captcha, eba/paypal, and access.

2011-11-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, For reasons that are complicated to explain I have the ear of the legal department at paypal -ebay. Part of the reason is that, as some of you may know, they are *requiring* all users to agree that that they read pdf files, or they will lose their account. Because of this and some o

Re: Boxcar Question

2011-11-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup, I haven't been able to get boxcar on the Mac to work in months. Literally, months. It worked fine once upon a time but no longer. At least this is the case on my Mac. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Nov 8, 2011, at 5:12 PM, Gavin

Re: Drop ship! was Re: any alternatives to Drop box yet?

2011-11-08 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi James! Well that shows what I know! hahahahaha As some people would say! Next! :] Colin On 8 Nov 2011, at 22:06, James Scholes wrote: > Fair play for trying to give back to the community, but your service is not > an alternative to Dropbox. One of the major things Dropbox has going for it >

Max file convertor

2011-11-08 Thread Kevin Mattingly
Does anyone have experience using this software. It looks to be able to convert several audio and video formats. It also seems to be accessible using VoiceOver. Here is the link: http://sbooth.org/Max/ Thanks, Kev -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Les Kriegler
I have the remote and tapping that button three times does nothing. On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:22 AM, Scott Rumery wrote: > If you have the apple remote that comes with your Apple tv then all you have > to do is triple click the play pause button. This is located on the bottom > right of the remote.

Boxcar Question

2011-11-08 Thread Gavin
Hi guys, Forgive me if this question has already been addressed, but how does one set up Boxcar on the Mac without sighted assistance? Every time I launch it, I get told that there was a problem with the server. Regards, Gavin Phone: +27 (0) 83 713-6191 Secondary Phone: +27 (0) 79 157-2466 F

Re: Mail and Safari

2011-11-08 Thread Johnny Angel!
Hi Ricardo, Well it's like this: First of all lets take care of the minor things. When I first installed Lion back in the beginning of July, I set up mail in classic view without conversations. When I would open up a message, VO would start reading immediately. After the large update of abo

Re: Why Winamp?

2011-11-08 Thread Chris Blouch
Never heard of this problem before. Also, if you want your media stored on an external device, why not just have iTunes put it there in the first place. If you hold down option while launching iTunes it will prompt you for a library location. From there you can just navigate to your external dr

Re: changing imap server to pop3 on the mac.

2011-11-08 Thread Jessica
I've tried that, and it constantly wants me to log in again, and after I attempt to do this time and again, it just takes me back to my inbox. Am I missing something here? - Original Message - From: "Scott Rumery" To: Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 1:39 PM Subject: Re: changing ima

Re: Drop ship! was Re: any alternatives to Drop box yet?

2011-11-08 Thread James Scholes
Fair play for trying to give back to the community, but your service is not an alternative to Dropbox. One of the major things Dropbox has going for it is the background, effortless syncing of files between all of the devices registered under a user's account. All that is on offer here is the

Re: changing imap server to pop3 on the mac.

2011-11-08 Thread Scott Rumery
If you go to your toolbar and arrow over to file, and then down arrow until you get add account. You will be presented with the same welcome setup screen that you got when you set up your gmail account. Go down to the Create button, and hold down the option key until it changes to Continue, th

Re: Why Winamp?

2011-11-08 Thread Jessica
I didn't decide there was a problem here, I was stating what someone told me, and asking someone to conferm or deny it, and possibly give me some more info here, seeing as how I'm new to the system entirely. - Original Message - From: "Ricardo Walker" To: Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2

embossing Braille from a Mac, Possible or impossible?

2011-11-08 Thread Rick Boggs
Has anybody successfully used a Braille embosser with Snow Leopard on either a Macbook or a G5 tower? If so, which one? If multiple times, which is easiest to use? I assume Ducksbury is required, right? rick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVis

changing imap server to pop3 on the mac.

2011-11-08 Thread Jessica
I just set up my gmail acount on the macbook pro, and didn't realize that by default that it set it up as imap instead of pop3. So not only did it download about 3 month's worth of mail that I'd already read, but it's refusing to delete it as well, and I don't know how to go back into my settin

Drop ship! was Re: any alternatives to Drop box yet?

2011-11-08 Thread Red . Falcon
>> >> Hi all! >> here is another suggestion for a alternative to drop box! >> You can ask for more info at >> >> >> >> The service, known as "Drop Ship" is open to any members of any of Mac >> Access Dot Net, Techno Chat Dot Net or Just Chat Dot Net email lists. Drop >> Ship allows you to s

Re: Emails on the Ipod Touch

2011-11-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh my. Well, it might just be easier to delete your account and start over. You'll have to enter your pop settings manually. Go into settings from the home screen and choose Mail and contacts. You can edit account settings there. HtH, Teresa "Slow down; you'll get there faster." On Nov 8, 2011,

Re: can't get winamp to do anything

2011-11-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
That's great, Chris. That sounds well on the way toward providing information for the developers to work with. Teresa "Slow down; you'll get there faster." On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:57 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > The initial problem seems to be the terms and conditions agreement pane that > launche

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Scott Rumery
I don't know why it is not working for you, on my Apple TV if I need to turn it off for my kids all that we do is triple click theplay pause button and Voice Over will say Voice Over off, and if it is off and I triple click the play pause button then Voice Over will say Voice Over on. Make

Re: can't get winamp to do anything

2011-11-08 Thread Chris Blouch
The initial problem seems to be the terms and conditions agreement pane that launches before the app. I was able to reach the developer (or project manager or something) and they asked for some info on how to fix it. I passed them URLs to the Apple accessibility stuff and a link to the WWDC 201

Re: moving pdf file to ibooks

2011-11-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I believe the PDF should be in the books playlist. If its not, just press command O and navigate to the PDF in the filebrowser and press enter. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Nov 7, 2011, at 6:19 PM, Denise Avant wrote: > hi all, >

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Goldfinga Productions
That only works on initial setup, right? I tried it and it does nothing... GF On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:22 AM, Scott Rumery wrote: > If you have the apple remote that comes with your Apple tv then all you have > to do is triple click the play pause button. This is located on the bottom > right of

Emails on the Ipod Touch

2011-11-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey all. I just got an Ipod touch a week ago. I'm really enjoying it, I installed that 5-0 Canadian Police Scanner app and everything's good. Well, except for email. I don't know why, but it automatically thought my account was an Imap account rather than a pop3. Now messages have been sent to i

Re: Good iPhone Scannar app

2011-11-08 Thread Kevin Mattingly
What app are we talking about again? Kev On Nov 8, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Hey thanks for telling me about this app. I didn't know that Iphone apps > could be ran on an Ipod Touch. It's a really good app so thanks. And yes, > very entertaining. > > Shawn > > -- > You rec

Re: Good iPhone Scannar app

2011-11-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey thanks for telling me about this app. I didn't know that Iphone apps could be ran on an Ipod Touch. It's a really good app so thanks. And yes, very entertaining. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this grou

Re: Why Winamp?

2011-11-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Lol, So you don't like something that you don't even know if it really exists or not? May I suggest actually trying it to see if there is really a problem before deciding there is a problem? :). I'm not trying to be a jerk but, maybe your friend was in error or, the problem is just happening

Yoru problem reports

2011-11-08 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi all. I've been having this issue for some time now with every update of the yurufukuru twitter licent. Every so offten, it crashes, and then I can't get it to come back up. When it asks if I want to restore windows and I say yes, it crashes again, and same if I say don't restore windows. Anyo

Re: Winamp for Mac

2011-11-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
I really wouldn't recommend trying it unless you're feeling adventurous. The initial splash screen is inaccessible, the toolbar is inaccessible, and library mode seems to be the only accessible one. I've succeeded in importing files and playing them, but that's about it. Teresa "Man is matter'

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Scott Rumery
If you have the apple remote that comes with your Apple tv then all you have to do is triple click the play pause button. This is located on the bottom right of the remote. I hope that his helps. Scott Rumery On Nov 8, 2011, at 6:21 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > It's only available in the setup s

icloud as dropbox: possibilities and/or limitations

2011-11-08 Thread William Windels
Hello, I have red and tested about iCloud as dropbox alike service. I mean, there is a folder on the mac where you can put in some types of documents that appear in iWork's on ios. I have placed a txt, rtf, doc and pdf document in /home/user/library/mobile documents/. In that directory I was loo

Re: Why Winamp?

2011-11-08 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I don't think there is a KM Player for mac unfortunately, but you can get vlc from here. http://www.videolan.org It will allow you to press enter on a folder in it's quick open dialog then it will playlist the folder and start playing the files. Not sure what I would have done without it wh

Re: Apple TV and triple clicking VO on and off

2011-11-08 Thread Les Kriegler
It's only available in the setup screen. Les On Nov 7, 2011, at 9:32 PM, Tom Frank wrote: > > Tom Frank > vermont...@gmail.com > Hello all, > I heard that there is a new command in the latest Apple TV software that > allows you to turn VO on and off easily. > > I can't find it. Any hints? >

Re: Adium issues. [instructions for Facebook chat]

2011-11-08 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi Jessica! You might have to do this to get facebook chat working! 1. go to facebook.com and go to your account! 2. open account settings and select change user name [ even if you do not have one] 3. Facebook should give you some options and just after them will be a more link select it! 4. Now

Re: -- SPAM --Re: can't get winamp to do anything

2011-11-08 Thread David McLean
I haven't found a way to do that in the same way it is possible in Windows Explorer. On Nov 8, 2011, at 12:32 AM, Jessica wrote: > Can you tell it to play a whole directory, or just single files? > - Original Message - From: "David McLean" > To: > Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2011 12:41