Re: Some prizmo questions

2013-05-14 Thread Les Kriegler
Where is the setting located? I looked through all the settings in cannot locate it. Thanks. Sent from my iPhone On May 14, 2013, at 11:48 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there > You need to go into settings and turn on page identification. That way, voice > over will tell you things like move

Re: Some prizmo questions

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there You need to go into settings and turn on page identification. That way, voice over will tell you things like move to the left etc. It will also use the word away if it doesn't see it. Regards, Gigi Sent from my iPhone On May 14, 2013, at 10:01 PM, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys, > I ju

Some prizmo questions

2013-05-14 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, I just got prizmo installed. I figured I would start out with a simple printed letter that I got. I couldn't find any text, now I know there is stuff there. So my big question is, what's the magic secret, how far do you hold the phone away from the document, doc placement, etc, any ideas

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Devin Prater
The only thing about the messages app I don't like is the message html content area sometimes just goes empty. Sent from my iPod On 14 mai 2013, at 09:00, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > you just press enter when your done composing your message. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appleto

Re: [Maccessibility] Prizmo OCR App for iOS Enhances VoiceOver Support

2013-05-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yes, $9.99 is indeed the regular price. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On May 14, 2013, at 9:12 PM, David Tanner wrote: > It is $9.99 regular price b

Re: [Maccessibility] Prizmo OCR App for iOS Enhances VoiceOver Support

2013-05-14 Thread David Tanner
It is $9.99 regular price but it is on sale in the app store now for five dollars Sent from my accessible iPhone On May 14, 2013, at 9:07 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Is it still free? I should like to see how it compairs with Text Detective > for which I paid. Something to think about anyhow.

Re: [Maccessibility] Prizmo OCR App for iOS Enhances VoiceOver Support

2013-05-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Is it still free? I should like to see how it compairs with Text Detective for which I paid. Something to think about anyhow. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphon

RE: The prizmo app

2013-05-14 Thread Jed Barton
Really? Damn, so how do you know hot to line things up right, how much is this app? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eugenia Firth Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 8:24 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: removing email from server via IOS mail app

2013-05-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, It sounds to me that you have your settings set correctly. I don't use PopMail anymore so can't check it myself on my iPhone but according to Apple's support article at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3228?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US it looks like you've done it right. Sometimes, things

Re: The prizmo app

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Jed It's on the iPhone and there's no scanner. The iPhone takes a picture of the page and the program does the OCR on it. Sent from my iPhone On May 14, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys, > Forgive me as I haven't been following this too much. > Tell me about this prizmo app. >

Re: [Maccessibility] Prizmo OCR App for iOS Enhances VoiceOver Support

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
I tried the new Prizmo update. I like it a lot. I was never successful at getting Prizmo give me good text until they came out with this update. I know other people of been able to get it to work without that, but not me. Regards, Gigi Sent from my iPhone On May 14, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Maccessibi

removing email from server via IOS mail app

2013-05-14 Thread Phil Halton
I have a pop email account with Comcast, and I want to setup IOS mail to remove messages from the server when I read them so that when I check my mail from windows outlook express, I won't see those same messages again. Outlook express removes the messages, but I can't figure out how to get IOS

Re: usb not visible

2013-05-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If the device is not showing up on your Desktop, then it is likely in the Sidebar of open windows. Myself, I prefer to have all internal and external HDs, connected Servers and other ejectable media to be visible on my Desktop. It's just what I got used to in the old days of the MacOS. Y

Re: [Maccessibility] Prizmo OCR App for iOS Enhances VoiceOver Support

2013-05-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
That sure wasn't the case two weeks ago when I tried it. they must have updated it. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On May 14, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Macces

The prizmo app

2013-05-14 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, Forgive me as I haven't been following this too much. Tell me about this prizmo app. Do I need a scanner, or does the iphone do the work? Thanks, Jed -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Annie, If you can find a flatbed scanner large enough to take a double-page of any of your books, VeuScan will allow you to automate the scanning process with its Repeat function. You can set the timing to suit your scanner. It's still pretty time-consuming, but it's quicker than scanning

Re: usb not visible

2013-05-14 Thread Cait and Maggie
Do you have usb devices/hard disks, etc, checked as showing up in your finder preferences? hth, Caitlyn On 2013-05-14, at 4:00 PM, Mark Furness wrote: > Why is it when I unplug my USB , I receive a warning about finding it first > and hitting eject? > However it does not show up anywhere? > If

usb not visible

2013-05-14 Thread Mark Furness
Why is it when I unplug my USB , I receive a warning about finding it first and hitting eject? However it does not show up anywhere? If it is plugged in the back of my iMac or keyboard, there is no difference. Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: question to ask all of all of you

2013-05-14 Thread Israel Antonio
Becky, I know of two ways in which you can save files in other formats so others can read it. when ready to save, you can press Command+Shift+s and you can arrow through to save in Word format. You can also call up menu bar in Pages, navigate to "file" then arrow down to "Export." When you c

Re: question to ask all of all of you

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Becky Pages offers several ways to save your files. After you have your file and you're ready to save it in another format, press the voiceover keys. That is the control and option keys together with the letter M as in menu. Press the right arrow key until you hear file. Then go down arrow

question to ask all of all of you

2013-05-14 Thread Rebecca Sabo
Hi all, I have a couple of questions to ask all of you? Where would I fine a list of assessable apps for the mackcomputer? Also how do I save a document in a different formate so someone else can read my document if they do not have pages? Becky Sabo On May 14, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Eugenia Fir

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Cawal. As far as I have tried the pearl is not very good. I have on the other hand tried a zoomex that is pretty nice. The hover cam would be cheaper, and it can be used with more OCR programs. Yes it would be rather quick to snap pictures of a book, if the camera works and makes clear pict

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Rahul Bajaj
I didn't know about camera scanners. I have an HP scanner in which each page has to be scanned separately and with a lot of care. So, it's a rigorous and time-consuming process. Are camera scanners as accurate as traditional scanners? On 14/05/2013, shane christenson wrote: > Hi, Annie and othe

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Ricardo Thanks it works. That was super easy. I never thought to do that, I have no idea why. Now it shows as delivered. Regards, Gigi On May 14, 2013, at 9:00 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > you just press enter when your done composing your message. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica.

Re: 1 Password Safari Extension installation

2013-05-14 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hello Brandon. Thanks, that worked. Have you communicated with Apple Accessibility about the inability to install Safari Extensions with VoiceOver? Maybe they'll pay more attention to the issue if more people let them know. On 2013-05-14, at 10:13 AM, Brandon Olivares wrote: > This seems to be

Good App Accessibility

2013-05-14 Thread Kevin Mattingly
We use an IOS application on the IPhone called Good for enterprise mail and calendaring at my place of employment. The mail component is accessible but I haven't been able to read my calendar. Does anyone else have experie nce working with good? Kev -- You received this message because you a

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread shane christenson
Hi, Annie and others. I should point out here, that with a camera scanner, the camera just snaps a picture of the page(s), so if you have say a 200-page book, you can snap a book in about 10 minutes or so. Just a thought. Shane On May 14, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi Donn

Re: What is best way to join to mp3 files together please?

2013-05-14 Thread Chris Blouch
If you don't mind playing around with terminal and MacPorts you can get the free sox audio manipulation tool. Then you could just do sox audiofile1.mp3 audiofile2.wav output.aiff Which would concatenate the first to files and store the output in the third file. It also does lots of other manip

Re: 1 Password Safari Extension installation

2013-05-14 Thread Brandon Olivares
This seems to be the case with any Safari extension. Generally I try hitting tab once, then space, and it seems to click whatever button needs to be clicked to confirm. But it's just a shot in the dark. On May 14, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: > Hello everyone. > Has anyone gotte

1 Password Safari Extension installation

2013-05-14 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hello everyone. Has anyone gotten the 1 password safari extension installed successfully? I've tried on two different Macs, and get either VO going busy, or VO loosing speech. Can anyone shed some light on this rather annoying problem? BTW, I've sent an email to Apple Accessibility detailing the

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, you just press enter when your done composing your message. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 14, 2013, at 8:23 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Greetings folks > I have this message already, and I have the phone number to which

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup. Thats an annoying bug. You have to toggle Voiceover off then back on when this happens. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 14, 2013, at 8:54 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > The only thing I don't like is the messages area, where al

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
You might want the Pearl as that is a camera but you'd have to run Windows. Kawal. On 14 May 2013, at 02:54 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Ugh! I'm so sorry, that saves so much time and it's so freeing. But I know > what you mean you can't very well cut bindings off of library books. :-) I'm > luc

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, The trick is to have your e-mail or phone number set up universally across your devices, as well as knowing which contact the recipient uses for iMessage. If they have an iPhone, just default to there phone number. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.apple

Re: Boot Camp vs VM Fusion

2013-05-14 Thread Chris Blouch
With the upgraded VMWare you'll find a new VMWare tools needs to be installed on the Windows side. Have you done this as well? What isn't working the way it should? CB On 5/13/13 8:18 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. I downloaded and installed the 4.1.4 upgrade for VM Fusion today, and it seems to

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Ugh! I'm so sorry, that saves so much time and it's so freeing. But I know what you mean you can't very well cut bindings off of library books. :-) I'm lucky, I have a book chopper, and my husband cuts the bindings off. Good luck and let us know how the camera works out. Best, Donna Sent from m

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Donna. You are right. But I can not remove the binding, I can not get the equipment that can do it. I am not able to do it by hand. I think the easist for me would be a camera scanner. I am also getting a lot of books from my local library, I don't think they will like getting the books ba

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Before you put the name in and look, go to add recipient, and then put the name in, then a table will appear. Interact with the table and look at the information. Let me know. Kawal. On 14 May 2013, at 02:38 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there > It didn't work. I guess I'm still doing someth

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there It didn't work. I guess I'm still doing something wrong. I put the name in contacts, and it recognizes the name just fine. However, there is still not an option for sending that I can find. Regards, Gigi On May 14, 2013, at 8:08 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > No problem with messages on

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Teresa As far as I know, I do have it set up. I sent a message one time, but it's been along time, and I can't remember how I did it. I have a group of people that I want to send something to. I have all the other people's email addresses, but I don't have this person's email address. That's

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
No problem with messages on the Mac either sending to I phone or Mac. search for contacts, interact with contact information find the number or E-mail. Make sure that I phone number is registered to I message once you have set up I Messages on your phone. Do this by going in to messages on your

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Devin Prater
The only thing I don't like is the messages area, where all the messages are, sometimes shows as an empty html area Sent from my iPod On 14 mai 2013, at 07:52, Christine Grassman wrote: > I've never had luck with the messages app n the Mac. Nothing I send arrives > at its destination. Can't

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Christine Grassman
I've never had luck with the messages app n the Mac. Nothing I send arrives at its destination. Can't figure it out; gave up a while back. One of these days . . . On May 14, 2013, at 8:43 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Look at your apps folder, and you should have the Messages application there.

Re: Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Look at your apps folder, and you should have the Messages application there. You may have to set it up for yourself first. HtH, teresa On May 14, 2013, at 5:23 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Greetings folks > I have this message already, and I have the phone number to which I want to > send it. H

Sending a message on the Mac

2013-05-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Greetings folks I have this message already, and I have the phone number to which I want to send it. How can I tell the Mac to send the thing? I can't even find the option on the menu anywhere for sending messages. Regards, Gigi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Annie, Just one thing to think about. If you scan a lot of books, I would get a fast scanner with a good document feeder. this means you'll have to remove the binding from the book, but you can then put it in the scanner and walk away. With the hover cam, you would have to stand there and

Re: Can anyone recommend a scanner for scanning books.

2013-05-14 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Erik. This is interesting. I will have to buy it from the U.S., so I will need to know a little more. Can I scan multiple pages and save as 1 tif file, so that I can scan it with abbyy finereader pro if needed. Has anyone tried the hover cam with prizmo. How is the scan quality? Best Annie

Re: FaceBook app?

2013-05-14 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, There is also Menu tab pro which looks very much like the NewGenBook extension only it's an app, so no need to go into Safari for your facebook stuff, plus it can show you both the mobile and the full site. There's also Friendly for Facebook that looks a lot like Menutab, but it doesn't sit