Re: anyone successful with vim in the terminal?

2013-08-18 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
hi, i have used Vim mostly when i edit the nas files in the flight sim, adding different instruments, etc. It works for me . But what is your problem with Vim? learning too use it is not a bad idea, in case of a breakdown, that is as far as i remember the only editor you have. sandi On 8/18/13

Re: keynote or powerpoint?

2013-08-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jean, KeyNote is your only option as PowerPoint is totally inaccessible. KeyNote is quirky but manageable. Cheers, Anne On 19 Aug 2013, at 07:03, jean parker wrote: > All: > So the question is which is easier to use and the most accessible, keynote or > powerpoint for Mac? > All expe

Re: Profile pics with Facebook app

2013-08-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Not sure, sorry. YOu may have to do it from the web app. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post t

Re: KeyRemap4MacBook, PcKeyboardHack and windows VM

2013-08-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Phil, on the Windows side, Key Remap for Macbook remaps the physical caps lock key on the keyboard to insert. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 19/08/2013, at 3:38 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > Thanks Eric, it's helpful to kno

keynote or powerpoint?

2013-08-18 Thread jean parker
All: So the question is which is easier to use and the most accessible, keynote or powerpoint for Mac? All experiences welcome. Jean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

Re: Twitter Search

2013-08-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Night Owl doesn't hook into the Twitter API for search, meaning unlike most Twitter clients, you can't retrieve searches you've created in other apps. But using the custom tabs off the tools menu, you can create a search within Night Owl and it's really powerful. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting

anyone successful with vim in the terminal?

2013-08-18 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi ALl, As the subject suggests it, i wanted to know if anyone has any success in using vim with the mac. I'm still looking for the perfect coding environment on the mac and so far i'm still stuck with text editor. I know VIM and emacs are really good for this, but i'd like to stick to vim for

Re: Adium Showing Facebook Contacts As Numbers

2013-08-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, This is happening as well with Facebook contacts in messages. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 18, 2013, at 11:23 PM, May and Noah wrote: > Yes, it happens with me as well. Rather annoying. If there's a fix for it I'd > also

Re: KeyRemap4MacBook, PcKeyboardHack and windows VM

2013-08-18 Thread Phil Halton
Thanks Eric, it's helpful to know that you using the full-sized keyboard. As a result you're not aware of the conflict using laptop keyboard mode and the insert key as the modifier. Hopefully someone who is using a laptop keyboard will chime in and explain how they're using the insert as the ja

Re: Adium Showing Facebook Contacts As Numbers

2013-08-18 Thread May and Noah
Yes, it happens with me as well. Rather annoying. If there's a fix for it I'd also like to know. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On 2013-08-18, at 10:43 PM, "BBS" wrote: > Hey. I was wondering if anybody has ran into this bug with Adium where it > shows your Facebook contacts as numbe

Adium Showing Facebook Contacts As Numbers

2013-08-18 Thread BBS
Hey. I was wondering if anybody has ran into this bug with Adium where it shows your Facebook contacts as numbers. An example of this would be something like 123456...@chat.facebook.com. If anyone has, have you reported this to the Adium team? I know that the previous ticket with this issue got

Re: Is Refit Partition manager Accessible with a screen reader?

2013-08-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
No, as far as I can tell, BootCamp is for Windows platforms. I have since found out that Refit is no longer being maintained. Refind has kind of taken its place. I've installed it. After thirty seconds, Mac oS loads by default. once I get Vinux via torrent, I'll try using it. Teresa On Aug 18,

Profile pics with Facebook app

2013-08-18 Thread Jim Portillo
Hi there, I have a picture I'd like to post to Facebook via my IPhone. I would like for that to be my Profile picture as well. How can I go about doing that easily? I know that via email, I can go to the attachment and post it to Facebook from there. I just don't know how to tell it to b

Re: KeyRemap4MacBook, PcKeyboardHack and windows VM

2013-08-18 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Phil, Eric Caron here, I was ambiguous, as I was not really that familiar with the difference between the Caps lock as the modifier and the Insert key in the Windows VM using JAWS. I'm not a computer expert so others should chime in. I think that the way the apple computer works p

Re: KeyRemap4MacBook, PcKeyboardHack and windows VM

2013-08-18 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Phil, Eric Caron here, I was ambiguous, as I was not really that familiar with the difference between the Caps lock as the modifier and the Insert key in the Windows VM using JAWS. I'm not a computer expert so others should chime in. I think that the way the apple computer works p

Re: URL

2013-08-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Rahul, Just to expand on Greg's answer – When you're on the article in question in Safari, press command-L to jump to the address bar, press command-C to copy the URL, and then use command-V to paste it into your paper. Cheers, Nic -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

Re: Xword for Mac

2013-08-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Graham, I haven't tried this before. What's so accessible about it? How is it better than, say, TextEdit or Nisus Writer Pro (if you've tried any of those)? Have you tried any more advanced features such as footnotes or track changes, or are these only available in the paid version? Have you

Re: Is Refit Partition manager Accessible with a screen reader?

2013-08-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I know very little about this, but can't you use BootCamp? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post

Re: braille display vs braille note takers.

2013-08-18 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, Well, strictly speaking this is OT for the list. I do training on these devices and also recommendations for employment supports. If you want to email me off list, go right on ahead. I can tell you that the braille sense u2 is a smaller braille display than the brailliant. The U2 has an

Re: braille display vs braille note takers.

2013-08-18 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Chenelle, This is an interesting and difficult question to answer. I am fortunate to have access to the 2 devices you are inquiring about. I recently purchased the u2. Both have definite strongpoints. It really depends what you need to do on your new job. While I currently use the Brail

braille display vs braille note takers.

2013-08-18 Thread Chenelle Hancock
> Hello Everyone, I will be starting a brand new job in Las Vegas Nevada. I have to choose between the 40. cell brailliant and the Braille sense you too. I will be working with the windows platform. So I wanted someone's advice about which one I should get for work purpoqes. Thanks s

KeyRemap4MacBook, PcKeyboardHack and windows VM

2013-08-18 Thread Phil Halton
Before I try the method for remapping the caps lock key outlined in Eric's podcast, I want to clarify something. He is somewhat ambiguous about the caps lock functionality in VM's. I can't be sure if pressing caps lock in the VM will produce a caps lock key or an insert key. I don't want to us

Re: CrashPlanPlus

2013-08-18 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Is the iPhone app accessible? On Aug 17, 2013, at 9:10 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > I use it. It is mostly accessible, except for the settings. They know about > the problem and say they hope to fix it in a future update, but I keep > hounding them about it so they don't forget. Still, it is cheaper

Re: Using Infovox speech demos

2013-08-18 Thread Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr.
Yes, Devin, I found the voices in the VO utilities menu. Thank you. On Aug 16, 2013, at 2:18 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > Try using the voiceover utility. > On Aug 16, 2013, at 12:39 AM, "Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr." > wrote: > >> I installed some A Cappella voices from Infovox on my mac, but t

Re: Reply to sender

2013-08-18 Thread Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr.
Thanks, Works well. Antonio On Aug 16, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Well, you could simply erase the text in the "to" field by backspacing over > it and then paste the email address in that field. This way you don't have to > involve the body of the message at all. > > Another m

Re: URL

2013-08-18 Thread Greg Aikens
Could you use Command+L to get to the address bar and copy the URL from there? On Aug 18, 2013, at 9:21 AM, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Hi all, > > I have to cite the URL of an article in a research paper. > However, I can't figure out how to determine the URL. > I generally access that article by se

URL

2013-08-18 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I have to cite the URL of an article in a research paper. However, I can't figure out how to determine the URL. I generally access that article by searching for the title on Google. I know the address of the website. But how can I determine the precise URL of that article? Cheers, Rahul

Livedrive

2013-08-18 Thread Edward Green
Hi, I was wondering whether anyone had any experience of using Livedrive Briefcase from www.livedrive.com Specifically, I can upload files as the briefcase appears as a drive like Dropbox, but I can't find a way of getting to the icon I need to click on in order to change the settings, which a