Re: Apple TV questions

2012-03-27 Thread Lewis Alexander
This issue is rectified in OS X mountain lion. lew On 27 Mar 2012, at 02:31, Daniel Miller wrote: You cant' use airplay with a mac, it's only used for an apple TV, unfortunately. One of the features that's coming in OS X 10.8 is that ability, however. You'll be able to airplay what's on

Re: Is Piezo Accessible?

2012-03-27 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Yes, Piezo is very very accessible. I've had no problems with it. Take care. On 2012-03-20, at 4:38 PM, Ezzie Bueno ezziebu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello List: Is the Piezo app accessible? If not, which app could I use as an alternative? I am trying to record activities from other apps, such as

Re: Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 7 Topics

2012-03-27 Thread Eric Oyen
well, I tried that route already. what I got was we are contracted with freedom scientific to provide equipment and software. the implication was they would not support apple hardware or software whatsoever. thats the state of arizona for you. btw, I already own a used iPhone 3gs. I am working

Deleting Chat History On the Facebook Site

2012-03-27 Thread Ezzie Bueno
Hello list: How can I delete chat history off of the main Facebook site? I use Skype to talk to people on Facebook and it's annoying to hear the number of chats I've got when I use the main site. Thank you, Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out

Re: iMac Questions

2012-03-27 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Lou, Well, the reason I asked about a replacement is because I had a friend with a hard drive issue; she purchased her iMac from a reseller and they did replace the hard drive when she had issues with it. I have no problem with doing a complete erase and re-install, that sounds like the

Re: Apple TV questions

2012-03-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, The app I was referring to is at: http://www.reflectionapp.com/ Later... On 2012-03-26, at 11:06 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: Hi Tim, What is the name of the app you use? I see two paid apps from the same author, one is a pro version for $4.99, the other is for $.99. Are these the

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-27 Thread Eric Oyen
ok, I concede the point. I still have the opine n that their equipment is at least 30% over priced. -eric On Mar 26, 2012, at 7:11 AM, Scott Howell wrote: Eric, Honestly I hear you, but I just do not agree. There are people out there who have other disabilities or have no disabilities

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-27 Thread Eric Oyen
arizona. and they have exclusive contracts with MS and FS. they require that I justify a need for an apple product (even when it would save tons of taxpayer money). the process here is so adversarial that you stand almost chance of getting what you need. I might get this changed while up in

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-27 Thread Eric Oyen
windows isn't nearly as good. in fact, it is fraught with such bugs and security holes that a criminal hacker can drive an entire fleet of trucks through the holes. also, accessibility in windows is a bolt-on option that you pay a premium for. Macs are more polished and don't require that you

Re: Help me verify a bug and maybe report to apple

2012-03-27 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi Ricardo, It is indeed what I do in most cases to start a ew mail but sometimes you brows contacts and decide as you see them to send a message and the fact that it is possible but with a lot of fiddling around was what I was complaining Granted not a big bug but it was so easy in windows

a slightly silly ipod question?

2012-03-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, Please forgive me if this seems silly, but I neither have one, nor have I actually seen one so. does the ipod have an audio editor built in? does not really matter if it is vo friendly though that would make the task more fun. I must copy over two very small audio files confirm they

Re: a slightly silly ipod question?

2012-03-27 Thread Alex Hall
There are audio editors available. I'm not sure if they can save as other formats though. Google would be your best bet here. On 3/27/12, Karen Lewellen klewel...@shellworld.net wrote: Hi folks, Please forgive me if this seems silly, but I neither have one, nor have I actually seen one so.

Re: a slightly silly ipod question?

2012-03-27 Thread Jane
HokuSAI is a free editor. I Have it, but I haven't used it, but it's worth a try, since it's free. Jane On Mar 27, 2012, at 12:28 PM, Alex Hall wrote: There are audio editors available. I'm not sure if they can save as other formats though. Google would be your best bet here. On 3/27/12,

Zombies, Run

2012-03-27 Thread David Hole
Hi. Can anyone here say if Zombies Run is accessible? I bought it, but I didn't get it to work. When I got someone to look at the screen, it was just black with nothing. I think I'll just reinstall it. It sounds like it's very cool to me, so I'd very much like to try it. If it's not accessible,

Re: Buffering

2012-03-27 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi Teresa, Thank you for your message. I did enable HTML5 like you had suggested, and it works wonderfully well. I also tried to download the extension which converts flash content to HTML5, but, when I tried to install it, it said that Safari can't download this extension because there was an

Re: a slightly silly ipod question?

2012-03-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
My question is what comes default with the ipod? I know there are editors, but I do not wish to install something on a machine that is not my own. On Tue, 27 Mar 2012, Alex Hall wrote: There are audio editors available. I'm not sure if they can save as other formats though. Google would

Problem with Skype

2012-03-27 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, When I try to log in to Skype, I don't see any space for putting my username. There's a combo box, but when I interact with it, VO doesn't say anything. When I try to move around in the combo box with the arrow keys, VO just keeps saying 'blank'. So, how can I sign in? -- You received

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
You can get Apple products for 0 interest for 12 months if you apply for their credit card. On Mar 26, 2012, at 11:07 PM, Pam Mathers wrote: Hi Eric. I know lot of people who cannot afford Imac but can afford a windows. A lot of blind people I know have window eyes or jaws. Some of them

Re: Problem with Skype

2012-03-27 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi there! It works by tabbing from field to field! hth Colin On 27 Mar 2012, at 18:56, Rahul Bajaj wrote: Hi all, When I try to log in to Skype, I don't see any space for putting my username. There's a combo box, but when I interact with it, VO doesn't say anything. When I try to move

Re: a slightly silly ipod question?

2012-03-27 Thread Alex Hall
Nothing like that comes as default. You need to install an app to get that sort of functionality. You can always remove it, and there is no money to worry about if you stick to the free apps. On 3/27/12, Karen Lewellen klewel...@shellworld.net wrote: My question is what comes default with the

iTunes/Apple TV remote issues

2012-03-27 Thread Ed Worrell
HelloListers, I am have ingsome issues with iTunes on my Mac Book Pro, and the remote for my 3Rd Gen. Apple TV. If I have my computer on while using the aTV, The remote will control the volume of my computer if I use the up/down arrow keys, it will also launch iTunes on the computer if I press

Re: Problem with Skype

2012-03-27 Thread Wes Smith
Just type in the combo field...it'll be okay Sent from my iPhone On Mar 27, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Rahul Bajaj rahul.bajaj1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, When I try to log in to Skype, I don't see any space for putting my username. There's a combo box, but when I interact with it, VO doesn't say

Re: iTunes/Apple TV remote issues

2012-03-27 Thread Chris Blouch
I think you need to do what they call Pairing your Apple Remote so it only works with on or the other. Apple has a doc on how to do that here: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1619?viewlocale=en_USlocale=en_US CB On 3/27/12 3:06 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: HelloListers, I am have ingsome issues with

Re: iTunes/Apple TV remote issues

2012-03-27 Thread Ed Worrell
I also found, finally, a post in the Apple forums, I had to turn off using the Infored remote on the mac. I did this by going into the security settings panel. Thanks for the responce though. I will bookmark this page just incase . Thanks Ed -- You received this message because you are

Update on Our iMac and a Question

2012-03-27 Thread Les Kriegler
I worked with an Apple rep and did 2 re-installs of Lion. The first was from the recovery partition which did not resolve anything. I then did an erase of the hard disk and then re-installed the OS. The dropping of the internet connection seems to be resolved. If I do a shut down of the

Re: Update on Our iMac and a Question

2012-03-27 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. Go in to VO utility, then down to the commanders, select the quicknav tab and it should be there. On 2012-03-27, at 6:03 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: I worked with an Apple rep and did 2 re-installs of Lion. The first was from the recovery partition which did not resolve anything. I then

Re: Update on Our iMac and a Question

2012-03-27 Thread Les Kriegler
Okay, all set. Thanks. On Mar 27, 2012, at 7:01 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Hi. Go in to VO utility, then down to the commanders, select the quicknav tab and it should be there. On 2012-03-27, at 6:03 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: I worked with an Apple rep and did 2 re-installs of Lion.

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-27 Thread Scott Howell
Eric, Tell ya what I have not seen anything that says it is truly 30% more than other hardware. However, even if that were true, I'd gladly pay 30% more for a product that is of a higher quality than most other similar devices on the market. In fact when you start to consider and compare the

wireless headphones for iphone and mac

2012-03-27 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
HI everyone, I would like to have wireless headphones that I can use with the mac and with the iPhone. Ideally earbuds so they are more portable if I decide to bring them with the iPhone. Mic would be nice too but main thing is wireless so I am not tied to my mac mini. THanks for your

Selecting installation type and other options in Mac OS installers

2012-03-27 Thread Victor Tsaran
Hello listers, Has anyone figured out how to select various options during the installation of products on Mac OS? For example, say, I want to select a different destination or installation type. I just can't figure out how to do it. Thanks for any advice. Victor -- You received this message

netflix iphone app help

2012-03-27 Thread Hank Smith
hello. how do I remove something from my instant q from netflix app on iphone? when ever I go to platy a eppisode of a tv show it puts me on the instant q screen instead of playing the eppisode of the tv show I am trying to watch. how can I fix this? Hank -- websites:

Re: wireless headphones for iphone and mac

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Re: DAISY Player for the Mac/iPhone

2012-03-27 Thread Steve Holmes
I haven't seen any replies to this yet; doesn't anyone out there use daisy books on either IOS or mac? Particularly on IOS devices? I don't think Read to Go is viable enough. Can't use it with VO nor read with Braille. If not, then is there a way we could get a daisy book to run in iBook? That

netflix iphone app help

2012-03-27 Thread Hank Smith
Hello I got the instant q problem fixed but I can't play indevidual eppisodes of a tv show. can some oen try playing a eppisode of phineas and ferb a indevidual eppisode and tell me if they can get it it to play? when I try to play a indevidual eeppisode it throws me in to the instant q instead

Re: DAISY Player for the Mac/iPhone

2012-03-27 Thread Greg Aikens
Hi, There was just a similar thread about reading bookshare books on the mac. I use safari to read them on the mac. Just open the xml file from your daisy book in safari and read away. I don't have any suggestions for IOS. -Greg On Mar 27, 2012, at 8:55 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: I haven't

Re: Selecting installation type and other options in Mac OS installers

2012-03-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Victor, I've seldom had problems with installations and I've done many using the MacOS. Selecting a different destination usually happens after the Agree to give up all your worldly possessions dialog and the selection items are usually located in a Scroll Area that you need to Interact

Re: DAISY Player for the Mac/iPhone

2012-03-27 Thread Tim Emmons
Wait, you can't get read2go to work with Braille? i do it successfully using a refreshabraille, you just have to turn read2go's audio off and when you click the read button the book comes up fine. You also can use voiceover, with it in this fashion as well and have it read by section instead of

Restoring an image using disk utility with VoiceOver

2012-03-27 Thread Keith Hinton
Hi, folks. I happen to have a 401 Windows desktop keyboard connected to my Mac, so I can take advantage of the VoiceOver numPad functionality. I'm trying to figure out when restoring images, how should I go about doing that exactly? I believe VoiceOver has mouse functionality, but that's not