Re: slightly OT: Digit-Eyes

2012-12-29 Thread Steve Holmes
Hi Nancy, I saw your reply privately the other day when I reported that I could not get it to pick up anything on my iPad Mini. I thought I read some place in your scanning tips possibly that iPads don't do flash on the camera. Is this the case? Do I have to bring up the stage lights to get thi

Re: Quick Nav problems with Mountain Lion

2012-12-29 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Steve, That would be my experience and usage pattern as well. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phon

Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
I have just started using my BrailleConnect with our iMac. Is there a list of keys specific to using the Mac with' this display' or general keys for all braille displays for the Mac? I have an extensive list of i device keys, but most of them do not work when using the Mac. ' On my Connect, I

Re: FTP Client

2012-12-29 Thread Chris Gilland
I think you'll really like it. I've never had any problems with it whatsoever. Chris. On Dec 28, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > That's good to know; thanks. I will probably get it for sure this > weekend. I have typically used sftp or lftp from the shell and they > work good but it

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread erik burggraaf
Les, you can press control option K to start keyboard help and then press combinations on your display to find out what they do. Space plus the combinations on the braille keyboard activates some functions while combinations of the round command keys at the side perform others. You can add, c

Re: problems with forwarding mails in osx, help pls

2012-12-29 Thread William Windels
Hello Alex, thx for the answer, it works ;) William Op 27-dec.-2012, om 20:16 heeft Alex Hall het volgende geschreven: > I had the same oddity. It turned out I had selected to show all headers, > which for some reason affects forwarding. Go to mail preferences, then > viewing, then the "show

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Eric, Okay, thanks. I've started exploring the various key functions as you suggested. I really want to start using braille to navigate and read, so this will be a good jump start for this to occur. Thanks again. Les On Dec 29, 2012, at 9:25 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: > Les, you can pre

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread cait furness
You might also find some documentation on the apple pages under the voice over section. Caitlyn On 2012-12-29, at 10:21 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Okay, thanks. I've started exploring the various key functions as you > suggested. I really want to start using braille to navigate

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
Thanks. I'll also check out the manual to see if there is a specific commands list for the Mac. In the meantime, I'll experiment with keyboard help. There doesn't appear to be that many Mac-specific keys, although Eric's suggestion about defining keys on the BrailleConnect seems interesting a

Re: Question about Deleting E-mail

2012-12-29 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi all, Thought I would pass this one on as I just learned of it last night on today in ios. If you double tap and hold on the archive button you will receive a dialog which will let you delete the message you have selected after you whent into the edit mode. HTH. matthew Dyer matthewdyer.

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
How can you get F1 F2 etc with a braille display on a Mac? I hope to have my I Mac in a few days. Kawal. On 29 Dec 2012, at 02:09 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > I have just started using my BrailleConnect with our iMac. Is there a list > of keys specific to using the Mac with' this display' o

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
kawal, The F1 through F4 keys I was referring to relate to the keys on the BrailleConnect. Each of those keys performs an action; F1 sends the escape key, F2 brings up the VoiceOver Help Menu, F3 goes to the Desktop, F4 goes to the Dock, I may have those last 2 reversed. Sorry for not clarifyi

Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Brian Fischler
I have two web sites that are hosted through Go Daddy. I do not know html coding and of course the go daddy site templates that were used to design the site do not work with voiceover. I am looking to redesign from scratch one site and make sure the other one is updated regularly. I tried depending

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Kristeen Hughes
Are there any keys on a Braille display that are used to simulate the command and option keys or the control? Kristeen On Dec 29, 2012, at 10:38 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Thanks. I'll also check out the manual to see if there is a specific > commands list for the Mac. In the meantime, I'll

Re: Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Maxwell Ivey
Hello; i understand that some people have had success using voiceover with website creation programs like dreamweaver or sandbox but i just couldn't afford to spend the money. i hand coded my site for several years using text edit to create the html files. i recently started the process of trans

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
I don't think so, but I wonder if that can be defined? Les On Dec 29, 2012, at 12:14 PM, Kristeen Hughes wrote: > Are there any keys on a Braille display that are used to simulate the command > and option keys or the control? > > Kristeen > > On Dec 29, 2012, at 10:38 AM, Les Kriegler wrote:

Re: Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Daniel C
I myself maintain firestar-hosting.com The site I designed myself using PHP and HTML in Windows Notepad, and as of recent, I maintain it with Text Edit on Mac. I myself use WordPress for server and other updates, but in my setup as Wordpress is concerned it's a blog. -- You received this messag

Re: Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Maxwell Ivey
having separate site and wordpress blogs are fine but I have heard from more than a few sources that my website rankings and traffic would be improved by having them all in one site. i still have a few pages to move over from my original site but people seam to like it a lot better. but you ca

Re: question about trackpad jump to top and end commands

2012-12-29 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi I use "go to visible beginning". That often, but doesn't always work. HTH Lisette On 29/12/2012, at 6:17 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > Hi all > I want to set up a jester to put me in the top or bottom of a list of items. > Which choice do i use, go to top of window or go to currently showed

Colour Visor Question

2012-12-29 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi I have a question about the camera changer button in colour visor. When the button says "front camera" ,am I right to presume the back camera is currently the one in operation? Does the button tell you which one you would change to if you pressed it? It somehow confuses me even though it prob

Re: Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Brian Fischler
I thought the only way to design a website through text edit was by using html? I don't know html is designing a site through wordpress html based or a template with icons you can use to install text, links, photos, and plug ins on your page? Thanks On Dec 29, 12:14 pm, Brian Fischler wrote: > I

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread erik burggraaf
unfortunately the design of braille display support on the mac is very proprietary and doesn't take system shortcut keys into account. This is a major detraction, but is in line with the design of most major screen readers and braille displays. The only integrated system feature is the ability

Re: question about trackpad jump to top and end commands

2012-12-29 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Thanks that's what i eneded up choosing. On Dec 29, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi > I use "go to visible beginning". > That often, but doesn't always work. > > HTH > Lisette > > On 29/12/2012, at 6:17 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > >> Hi all >> I want to set up a jester t

Re: Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Brian, The one time I tried designing my own site for teaching/providing ESL/editing services, I used Rapid Weaver. I was able to create a blog that had a comments section, and the web host I used had plugins that let me put in polls, etc. I used a pre-designed template for the overall design

iTunes 11 Search

2012-12-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: When you are in the store, and search, how can you find albums? I just see songs. -- 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 from this group, send e

Re: iTunes 11 Search

2012-12-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, if you search for something, when the HTMl area loads, you can then move by header. It may be the way I have my iTunes set up, but I don't think so. I hear, "iPhones Apps," "iPad Apps," "Songs," "Albums," etc. Hope this helps, Harry On Dec 29, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wro

Re: iTunes 11 Search

2012-12-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I only hear songs or apps, never albums. On Dec 29, 2012, at 1:55 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > Hello, if you search for something, when the HTMl area loads, you can then > move by header. It may be the way I have my iTunes set up, but I don't think > so. I hear, "iPhones Apps," "iPad Apps," "S

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Kristeen Hughes
So are you saying that you can do this with a script of some kind? Kristeen On Dec 29, 2012, at 2:17 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > unfortunately the design of braille display support on the mac is very > proprietary and doesn't take system shortcut keys into account. This is a > major detracti

Re: super-duper, or time machine and why?

2012-12-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, As mentioned, both of these backup solutions do things differently but the same result in the end. It is totally possible to use your Recovery patition to startup your Mac then restore from a Time Machine backup. Similarly, you can use the bootable backup of SuperDuper then recover your e

Re: Braille Display with the Mac

2012-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have the Essys which is probably smaller than what you have so I have no F 1 or F2 keys. On 29 Dec 2012, at 04:29 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > kawal, The F1 through F4 keys I was referring to relate to the keys on the > BrailleConnect. Each of those keys performs an action; F1 sends the escape

Re: iTunes 11 Search

2012-12-29 Thread Steve Holmes
With every successful search I did last night, I found albums just fine. In fact, this worked so well that I completely wiped out a $100 gift balance within a couple hours . Sometimes songs may come first and I can nav down to the next header to find albums. I don't remember if there are any se

tonido and external hard drives

2012-12-29 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi all, I just got tonido up and running but it's not seeing my external hard drive. The drive is plugged in and such. I'm copying files to and fro no problem. Can I make it show up in tonido? I'm working with a windows friend and on his windows, all his drives show up. Thanks, Erik Burgg

removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton
So, what apps do people use to remove copyright protection from DVD's so it can be ripped? I heard VLC can do this, but never knew how to do it. Kliphton Senior (Email&iMessage) kliph...@gmail.com (Twitter&Skype) kliphton72 (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpres

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Alex Hall
I find Handbrake to be pretty accessible and it will do what you want. You'll have to google it; I don't have a direct link, and there's no way that app would be allowed into the App Store. Sorry to the mods if they see this as being illegal, but my view is that if I own a dvd, I am free to back

Another garageband question.

2012-12-29 Thread KJSC radio
Hi all. I have another question for you all about garageband. have some of you learned about the automation feature and how it can be used accessibly with voiceover? I have been trying to work with the automation part of tracks with garageband but I can't get any where… how can I work with autom

Looking for Harry Hogue

2012-12-29 Thread Chris Gilland
Hi. Please excuse the e-mail, but I need for Harry Hogue (Sorry if I butchered your last name,…) to e-mail me off list at: ch...@clgproductions.com I have a few questions for you that would most likely be off topic for the list. I tried to find your personal e-mail address, but apparently you'

Re: Web Design on a mac or virtual machine

2012-12-29 Thread Kjsc Radio
Hi all, I at the moment have 2 websites that are designed by notepad using a windows VM. I for one sometimes use nano to edit my webpages when I'm in my server and things. when I first started my website, I started it from my schools dorm that I was in at the time and still am, but I needed to f

Re: Looking for Harry Hogue

2012-12-29 Thread Harry Hogue
Chris, I e-mailed you at the address you provided. I notice this address and that one are two different ones, so thought I'd send it here, as well. Please reply off-list at harryhog...@gmail.com. Thanks, Harry On Dec 29, 2012, at 6:26 PM, Chris Gilland wrote: > Hi. > > Please excuse the e

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Karen Lewellen
Half a moment. Mod alert before this thread goes any further. You actually expect people to guide you towards stealing property here? Just as bad as the other thread recently telling someone how to seal movies from the vault of stolen material the mice gives away. I trust a mod will prevent this

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I totally second what Karen says here. Frankly, it's the attitude on the part of some blind people that just because they're blind, they have the right to steal copy right protected material makes me want to vomit!!! Nothing gives anybody the right to Steal like that. I don't care if it's a p

Re: Another garageband question.

2012-12-29 Thread Phil Halton
Track automation would be used to change things like volume or pan curve, but I don't think it is accessible to VO. Its no great loss in my opinion. - Original Message - From: "KJSC radio" To: Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 7:12 PM Subject: Another garageband question. Hi all.

time capsule

2012-12-29 Thread wayne coles
Hello list I have just bought the 3tb time capsule but can not get it to show up on the desktop so how do I do this thanks in advance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegr

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Gerry Cook
Hi try fairmount app its free well it works for dvd decripting with dvd remaster. cheers gerry have a great day skype: gerry.cook1 email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au On Dec 30, 2012, at 10:45 AM, "Kliphton" wrote: > So, what apps do people use to remove copyright protection from DVD’s so it > c

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Ray, I am not sure where to start besides thanks...ahem because you are blind you are entitled to stolen property? There is a regulation that says this...where? A bit humorously, but this is not a blindness thing so to speak, of anything is a blindness thing. Unfortunately it is a human dis

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
My sword also drawn, well sharpened and at the ready. What's right is right: and, what's wrong is wrong. Not to mention which, I believe the mod has made it very abundantly clear that the stealing of intellectual property by any on this list WILL, NOT Be, tolerated. Nor even the discussion o

Re: Another garageband question.

2012-12-29 Thread KJSC radio
What if you want to do a surten fadeout or fade in? like… if I wanted to have a longer or a shorter fade out that I can do… would I be able to do that with no automation? On Dec 29, 2012, at 6:27 PM, "Phil Halton" wrote: > Track automation would be used to change things like volume or pan curve

legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Alex Hall
Well, I apologize for my reply then, but I did not see the original poster's question as stealing. I'll not go into the Movie Vault here, but copying a dvd one already owns is, to me, not stealing anything. Provided the digital copy is not sold to, given to, or otherwise distributed to anyone el

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Karen Lewellen
Kindly share the portion of the source post for this thread that even suggests your interpretation is this person's goal? They asked how to break a copyright. Frankly if the content of your DVD collection has value to you, you keep a means for playing them...no more no less. I do not find your

Re: time capsule

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton A M
open up your preferences from the desktop, and check the box that says "show all drives, storage, and network" I am probably miss quoting, but it's somewhere along those lines. HTH On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:29 PM, wayne coles wrote: > Hello list I have just bought the 3tb time capsule but can not

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton A M
bottom-line, if I buy it, I should be able to do with it as I please. I shouldn't have to buy a movie that I already own on DVD, from the app store or iTunes, just to be able to watch it on my iPhone, iPod, or appleTV. As long as I don't sell it, witch I am not, then I am not breaking any laws

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton A M
Didn't know I needed to be that specific. Most people on this list know that you can convert videos aka DVD's to put them on your portable device. I was asking for a friend, as I use thepiratebay.org to get all my content. And as I stated in the other thread, as long as I am not selling it, t

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Alex Hall
Well, honestly it was my first thought. When you go to rip a modern dvd, you'll find it encrypted, what many (incorrectly) refer to as copyrighted. The movie is copyrighted, but the physical means by which the manufacturer of the disk tries to stop any copying of the disk is a form of encryption

RE: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton
Alex, you are right on the money with your interpatation. Who would want to sell a DVD for little or no money, when the buyer could go rent or watch with all the resources that are availible these days. Netflix, Hulu, Block buster, youtube, flicker, vimeo, and in the very near future redbox. So

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Alex Hall
Agreed. I see it as no different from ripping a cd, or even converting records or cassette tapes into digital formats. No one would have a problem with doing that, yet when movies are involved it seems as though the rules change. Again, I mean no offense to anyone on this list and I am not point

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread McEgbert
> In my opinion some people here react stronger then the pope, if that man > should be named smiley. Any dvd or cd that is mine, must be able to rip so i can play it on my mac or any other device i have. but why seek the trouble. when you put one in your Mac you can simply copy it and Vlc will h

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Quite right too. I wonder something. IF the person wanted to break the copy right on a DVD put forth the effort to create something, would he want others to do to him what he seaks now to do? a fair question do you not think? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and ha

RE: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton
Fair, of course. And if it were me, I'd have no problem, but not everyone is the same. Music sails have gone down almost 40 percent if not more since computers started being shipped with CD burners. So if I buy a CD let's say, DMX or 2 Pac, and my whole crew wants a copy, that's 100 bucks in sal

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Chris Blouch
This topic pops up every so often on this list and basically (beyond those who just don't care about being legal) it comes down to the US DMCA law or Digital Millennium Copyright Act. On previous media you had Fair Use rights to, say, transfer that fancy new CD to a tape so you could play it in

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi guys, I think you're all confusing several different things here. I agree that the I'm blind so I deserve special treatment is bunk, but I don't think that was the point that was being put forward. 1. the point that we all copy CDs every day and no one thinks anything of it as long as it'

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Donna Goodin
Fair enough, Chris, but while using VLC or handbrake for personal use may not make the powers that be happy, it hardly constitutes stealing. Cheers, Donna On Dec 29, 2012, at 10:57 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > This topic pops up every so often on this list and basically (beyond those > who just do

Re: removing copyright protection from DVD

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I might be crazy but, if you already own the DVD, what exactly are you stealing? Especially if your not making copies for non personal use or, selling it to others? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 29, 2012, at 8:04 PM, Karen

Moderator?

2012-12-29 Thread Chris Gilland
Does anyone by chance know who the moderator is of this list? I need to write them off list about a few list technical problems that I'm having, but when I wrote macvisionaries+ow...@googlegroups.com it doesn't seem to be working. If nothing else, and a moderator does indeed see this message,

Re: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Ah! Ok. Thanks Donna, I guess I'm not crazy after all. lol. I think what we ran into here was a typical case of jumping the gun, and wild assumption. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 30, 2012, at 12:10 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:

RE: legality of copying a dvd (was removing copyright protection from DVD)

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton
I guess I miss worded my question. But I guess that's what I get for assuming everyone would know what I was talking about. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 11:33