Turning VO on or off

2012-06-10 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I recently purchased a new iPhone 4S and have a question. How can I turn VoiceOver on or off without requiring sighted assistance? On my iTouch, I was able to do this by tapping the home button thrice. However, I don't see the 'triple click home' option under accessibility on my iPhone

Re: Turning VO on or off

2012-06-10 Thread Les Kriegler
Go into Settings, General ,Accessibility, and the last option you will find is setting Triple Click Home. Double tap this, by default VoiceOver is off. Swipe once and you will Land on the option to VoiceOver Triple Click Home. Do a single finger double tap to change the setting. Hit your

Re: Turning VO on or off

2012-06-10 Thread Gigi
First, I thought the default was to have triple click home turned voiceover bon. What's is changed? Because, when I get my iPad, am I'm going to need to test this thing to make sure that option has not been messed with? The app switcher is a way to quickly go from application to application

Re: reading with text edit

2012-06-10 Thread Gigi
Hi Gerard I didn't see where anybody sent this to you, but when I bought numbers it was $21.64. Pages, which is I guess sort of like word, is the same amount. I did not need keynotes, which is presentation software. Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Jun 9, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Kimsan

on my mac inbox not showing up in mail

2012-06-10 Thread Lisette wesseling
Hi again Mark, Matt et al So just to be clear, I can see an on my mac mailbox under trash, which is empty. There is no other on my mac mailbox anywhere. Yet when I go to create a new mailbox, I can see the names of the two mailboxes I've created under on my mac. I can't get into them from

Re: Turning VO on or off

2012-06-10 Thread Les Kriegler
It depends. With my 4 and then the 4S, I had to enable this setting. You can ask the store representative to set this up for you. Les On Jun 10, 2012, at 3:53 AM, Gigi wrote: First, I thought the default was to have triple click home turned voiceover bon. What's is changed? Because, when

OCR for iPhone 4s or iPad

2012-06-10 Thread venky . 92
Hello listers! I would like to know if there is any good or cout software for iPhone or iPad If it exists, which is better? An iPhone or the new iPad? Please let me know the name of such a software. Any help would be greatly appreciated Thank you Cheers Venkatesh Potluri Sent from my iPhone --

Re: OCR for iPhone 4s or iPad

2012-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Most people find Prizmo to be the best OCR app for iPhone. Here is a link to the Prizmo guide on Applevis: http://www.applevis.com/guides/guide-using-prizmo-scanning-and-ocr-application-iphone I suspect it works best on an iPhone since it has a better camera than other IOS devices. Cheers,

Re: Turning VO on or off

2012-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, If a sighted person sets up your device, and turns VO off at the beginning of set up, toggling voiceover on/off will no longer be the default action for triple press of home. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 10, 2012, at

A major problem with Mail

2012-06-10 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I posted this before, but didn't get any responses. For the last few days, I have been facing a problem with Mail. I have basically added 2 Gmail IDs to my Apple Mail account. So, for the last few days, VO has constantly been saying 'empty table' for the table which contains the inbox

Tactile screen protector for iPhone

2012-06-10 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi bro, The website that I told you about is www.speeddots.com They basically have 2 types of tactile screen protectors. The one that I want is the standard model. The shipping address is 44 l 8/21, Raghuji Nagar, Nagpur - 440009. Please select the first type of shipping which is without

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2012-06-10 Thread Maria Chapman
HI. once these settings are set, how do you then tell the mac that you want a usb keyboard only to work in the virtual environment? this could be a possible work around and it would mean i wouldn't have to remap keys as the usb keyboard i have has an insert key. interesting. Blessings!

Re: help with iMovie again

2012-06-10 Thread Maria Chapman
HI. your youtube stuff and website sounds interesting. Care to share? regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out www.powerradio104.us where we play lots of great music On 10/06/2012, at 11:29 AM, Blinkin wrote: I export my videos to YouTube.

Re: help with iMovie again

2012-06-10 Thread Blinkin
The web page is www.howtobeblind.com For the YouTube channel go to www.YouTUbe.com/eyelessguy1987 Both of these cover a lot of topics and interaction from readers is encouraged. If you want to contribute you will have a lot of opportunities. There is a lot more on the web page. Enjoy!

Re: help with iMovie again

2012-06-10 Thread Blinkin
I love the idea of Podcasting. Especially when it comes to things like this. I love having people interact and contribute as well. that always makes things more interesting. I have only done a little research but I know there a lot of different hosting options. Some are free but they will

Re: A major problem with Mail

2012-06-10 Thread Blinkin
I am not sure what could be going on here. If I were you I would try to call the Apple Accessibility phone number. They might be able to help if nobody else here responds. Let me know if you need the number On Jun 10, 2012, at 7:27 AM, Rahul Baja wrote: Hi all, I posted this before, but

Re: A major problem with Mail

2012-06-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
Do you use pop or IMAP? If you use POP settings, you have to enable those using the website. If Mail automatically suggested the settings, then it's probably IMAP. You might try removing the account and then setting it up again. Teresa Man is matter's ability to contemplate itself.--Albert

Re: Iworks

2012-06-10 Thread Ezzie Bueno
Hello, You can definitely purchase the iWork applications separately. I'm not quite sure of the cost difference between the iWork CD or the download. Hopefully, someone else can jump in on the matter. HTH, Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out

Re: Iworks

2012-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I think the DVD is $80. You definitely save by buying the apps individually from the app store. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 10, 2012, at 1:47 PM, Ezzie Bueno ezziebu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, You can definitely

Re: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi Kimsan, yes or at least that what I would do. Go to the application folder, find google crome, bring up the context menu wit VO shift M, go down to delete close the window with Command W, then just command shift and the backspace key to empty the trash. All done and dusted! Just out of

Re: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Christine Grassman
Hi Kimsan, yes or at least that what I would do. Go to the application folder, find google crome, bring up the context menu wit VO shift M, go down to delete close the window with Command W, then just command shift and the backspace key to empty the trash. All done and dusted! Just out of

RE: OCR for iPhone 4s or iPad

2012-06-10 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Is Prizmo available for the iPod Touch, also? Cordially, Rafael Bejarano From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson [a...@anarchie.org.uk] Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 6:56 AM To:

email address

2012-06-10 Thread Kimsan
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RE: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Kimsan
Ok, after not using the mac for a few months and used it all day today, I don't see myself having a problem navigating and making configurations when needed but of course I don't know all, which I am assuming not all knows all when it comes to the mac. Lol. I had tons of updates that I needed to

Re: reading with text edit

2012-06-10 Thread Gerard Doody
thanks a lot. Gerard Doody jerrydood...@gmail.com On Jun 10, 2012, at 4:02 AM, Gigi wrote: Hi Gerard I didn't see where anybody sent this to you, but when I bought numbers it was $21.64. Pages, which is I guess sort of like word, is the same amount. I did not need keynotes, which is

Re: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Items downloaded via Safari and other browsers normally are directed to the Downloads folder in your Home Directory unless you tell the app otherwise. Items downloaded through the App Store are normally placed directly into the Applications folder. When on the Desktop, in the Finder or

Re: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup, That will do it. You can also just open Safari, and press command comma to open preferences and under general should be a pop up menu to set the systems default browser. You can set this back to Safari in case you decide to keep chrome but, no longer want it as the default browser. hth

RE: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Kimsan
Hi, Thanks for the tips. I will do command shift-a again and see if I will land in the applications folder. For some reason I don't think it worked for me, even though it was the right command. I was scrolling around and found pages but wasn't sure of the location lol. The command shift t was

Re: OCR for iPhone 4s or iPad

2012-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, yes but, the camera is so inferior to that found in an iPhone 4 or 4S that I doubt you would get very good results with it. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 10, 2012, at 5:22 PM, Bejarano, Rafael P. beja...@hsu.edu wrote:

Re: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Contextual menus are like a right click. In most cases, press VO-shift-m to bring up the Contextual menus for given items. On the Dock, you can use the VO-shift-m method, or, once your on the item, press up arrow to bring up your choices. It could be one of the other arrows if you've

Re: headset not working

2012-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, you need to go to system preferences/sounds then select the output tab. There will be a table with your sound output options. Just arrow down to pick your headset. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 10, 2012, at 11:23

reading long posts in IPhone mailr

2012-06-10 Thread Beefcakes
Hi all, I'm wondering if there weas a way to resume reading a large document from where you last left off. Even if the IPHONE goes into screen lock, when I go back into the large document, mail puts me back at the beginning of the document. Perhaps there's a way to search for a key word