carbonite restore on the mac

2013-11-05 Thread jean parker
Max and All: The restore process was ok for the most part. When you log into their web site you can have your files appear in a browser format. You then choose to restore all the files or selected files. I am a fairly new mac user and found the process wasn't to difficult. If you have to

Re: request. automatic updates. voice over feature.

2013-11-05 Thread Peter Durieux
the thing is, you can't compare vo with an app for office stuff. the vo behaviour is the same like on other platforms. Microsoft, such as others, gnome for example, provide accessibility information in their components. Jaws / Window-Eyes or orca on linux does the same as voiceover, it reads the

Re: Fantastical for Mac

2013-11-05 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Thanks again for your help, Christina. I found the calendar view like you said. But like you I couldn't seem to find any information on the events or reminders associated with each day. I am looking for a calendar much like Apple's Calendar but one that let's me view reminders along side

Re: request. automatic updates. voice over feature.

2013-11-05 Thread BBS
I gotta interject here because you’re talking about voices. Those Dutch and English voices you’re talking about aren’t made by Apple. These are Vocalizer Expressive voices which are made by Nuance. So therefore, Apple can’t do anything with these voices because Nuance is in charge of them. As

Re: Copying files to another mailbox

2013-11-05 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Yes, all these methods are great. I will just caution, however, that it's still possible to lose messages this way if you're not careful. I recommend opening activity monitor with command-option-0 if you're moving large numbers of messages. It's worth while keeping an eye on what's happening,

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello Mario! This is fantastic! Can you please let us know where and how to start doing this commands? Thank you! Cheers Daniela Rubio T iPhone: +34662328507 El 05/11/2013, a las 07:44, mario navarro mario@gmail.com escribió: hi all . who wants Siri on your computer? Now we have a

Re: request. automatic updates. voice over feature.

2013-11-05 Thread Nicholas Parsons
First, I'm sure most if not all people on this list would agree that VoiceOver is, in many respects, better than Windows screen readers. That is probably why we are using Macs with VoiceOver after all. However, the lack of frequent updates, if indeed updates to VoiceOver are less frequent than

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Estelita
Hi, will it work in mountain lion? - Original Message - From: mario navarro mario@gmail.com To: mac visionares macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 6:44 AM Subject: síri accessible. speakable workflows hi all . who wants Siri on your computer? Now we

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Mario Navarro
no. just on mavericks. cheers. No dia 05/11/2013, às 09:34, Estelita est...@sky.com escreveu: Hi, will it work in mountain lion? - Original Message - From: mario navarro mario@gmail.com To: mac visionares macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 6:44 AM

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Mario Navarro
hi daniela 1. go to system preferences, and then accessibility. 2. in the table choose: speakable items. Now you will find 3 tabs, and you will configure each of them. for this you have to check each one. Note: this feature only works in the English language. What I think for you, it's not a

Re: request. automatic updates. voice over feature.

2013-11-05 Thread Peter Durieux
wth Shawn? The bug of the nuance voices isn't a vocalizer bug, cause on other platforms it doesn't exists. Apple does something weird with email addresses and urls to give it to the tts engine. What I conclude from your reaction is that you find no bugs in voiceover at all and so intermidiate

Re: request. automatic updates. voice over feature.

2013-11-05 Thread Terje Strømberg
Hi Nuance make the voices. Apple make computers and other hardware and OS. Apple is the big boss. If Apple tell Nuance to jump. Nuance jump. Apple should tell Nuance to make good voices for all countries. Take care 5. nov. 2013 kl. 09:45 skrev BBS bigbigshawn@gmail.com: I gotta

Re: Bard mobile saying request timed out,

2013-11-05 Thread Jane
If you are trying to download a book and the process is interrupted, it tries again when the app is re-opened. Jane On Nov 5, 2013, at 12:08 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com wrote: What I would also like to know, is what requests, since I did not send one? It seems

Re: Bard mobile saying request timed out,

2013-11-05 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
No, most of the time, that is not the case. I can be merely playing a book, without having made any downloader questions, the hotel me to the request timed out. I have no idea what it thinks it's doing. Sent from my iPhone Messengers and Skype: BurningHawk1969 My home page:

voice over voices question?

2013-11-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Just curious, Are there any dec-talk voices for voiceover use? Thanks, Karen -- 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

Re: voice over voices question?

2013-11-05 Thread Chris H
Don't think so but there is one voice that somewhat resembles Paul his name is Fred try it out. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 05/11/2013 15:15, Karen Lewellen wrote: Just curious, Are there any dec-talk voices for voiceover use? Thanks, Karen -- You received

Re: voice over voices question?

2013-11-05 Thread Caitlyn furness
Hi Kar, As far as I know, there aren’t any dce talk voices for use with voice over. there is, though, a particular voice called Fred which reminds me of dec talk. hth, Cait On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:15 AM, Karen Lewellen klewel...@shellworld.net wrote: Just curious, Are there any dec-talk voices

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Tim, I double-checked and I get the same page as the one from the store menu with no “deauthorize all” button. It just indicates: “One computer is authorized to play content from this Apple ID” with no associated buttons. I did a text search on the page, and no such luck. This is the page

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hmm. It sounds like the problem is with the iPod itself as it is not somehow reading that your computer is using the same Apple ID. Did you have an older computer that you replaced with a newer one some time lately? iDevices also call it authorization when they pair with a computer and they

Nano Voice

2013-11-05 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi all, When you sync your iPod Nano with the Mac, do you use Voiceover’s voice or the system voice? Does it make a difference in sync time? Traci -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: my iMac won't stay connected to internet

2013-11-05 Thread BlindMacMan
Hello! I had the same problem about a month ago... I worked with Apple for 3 days thinking it was some conflict between my 3 TimeCapsules and my AirportExtreme (don't ask:-)... Finally, we went into System Profiler and found out that there were 10 Airports really close to me all using the

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread BBS
Hi Mario. Sorry to correct you but the thing that you’re referring to isn’t called Siri Accessible Workflows. It’s actually called Speakable Items, and it’s been on the Mac since Snow Leopard. So to the other person that was wondering if this can be done on Mountain Lion, yes it can. Shawn

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Tim, i just restored the iPod, but I did use a previous backup, most likely the configuration of settings that caused the problem in the first place. What I find odd is that there was only one backup listed. No, I upgraded to Mavericks, which could have been a trigger. I’m still wondering

TextEdit

2013-11-05 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys Somebody on this list said they had this problem, and now I'm having it too. I can navigate just fine and TextEdit as long as I am in page one. However, when I go to page 2 and above, voiceover says nothing if I push the down arrow or if I select text. I know the selection is being done

Re: Manually updating iWorks programs in Mavericks

2013-11-05 Thread Daniel K. Gartmann
Hi, Here is how I got the problem solved: I switched the interface language of the OS to English and rebooted. I then ran System Updates and got the updates delivered through the system update method. That is: Pages, Numbers , and Keynote were all updated via the app stor when I had the

Re: TextEdit

2013-11-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Gigi, You need it to be set to Wrap to Window for editing to work with VoiceOver. Just press Cmd-Shift-w and all will be well. All the same, this is a bug and the more people who report it to Accessibility, the higher its priority will be. Cheers, Anne On 5 Nov 2013, at 19:58,

Re: TextEdit

2013-11-05 Thread Eugenia Firth
Thank you Anne. I hope I didn't mess up the window when I changed the width etc. Are there any certainsettings for characters and lines in Preferences that I need since I changed them? Regards, Gigi On Nov 5, 2013, at 2:44 PM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Gigi, You

Re: trouble with inaccessibility of pages after mavricks update

2013-11-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Brooke, Have you updated to the new version of Pages along with Mavericks? I keep a test document which is a restaurant menu arranged into several tables and the new version of Pages works well with this document. Using the old version of Pages, I had to select the menus, which showed up

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Estelita
Hi Shawn, Thanks for the verification, can you please instruct me step by step on how to make it work in my macbook pro? I am just a Mac learner. - Original Message - From: BBS To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 5:54 PM Subject: Re: síri

Resolved I Think, Was Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hey, all, I erased my iPod and then set it up as a new one. I manually installed apps in iTunes and didn’t use an iCloud backup. I’ve gotten all 71 apps installed, including Papa sangre II. I strongly suspect this problem had to do with a stolen iPod from a few months back having the same

Re: TextEdit

2013-11-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello again Gigi, I don’t think you’ll have messed anything up. But let Accessibility know that this is a problem for you. Cheers, Anne On 5 Nov 2013, at 21:47, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Thank you Anne. I hope I didn't mess up the window when I changed the width etc. Are

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello! It seems fantastic, I have tested speakable items before, but now, I just can’t get it to work … It doesn’t listen to me! Can somebody help with that? Thanks a lot! Daniela Rubio T iPhone: +34662328507 El 05/11/2013, a las 07:44, mario navarro mario@gmail.com escribió: hi all .

Re: my iMac won't stay connected to internet

2013-11-05 Thread Agent086b
hello, what is system profiler? Thanks. Max. On 06/11/2013, at 4:46 AM, BlindMacMan blindmac...@mac.com wrote: Hello! I had the same problem about a month ago... I worked with Apple for 3 days thinking it was some conflict between my 3 TimeCapsules and my AirportExtreme (don't ask:-)...

Preffered language add, dictionary not working (Maverick)

2013-11-05 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello all! I just added Catalan as one of my preferred languages in Maverick, but, I just get corrections in English and spanish. The mac recognizes the text in both languages, says when the words in english and spanish are wrong, but, what can I do with the Catalan? Thank you very much

Re: carbonite restore on the mac

2013-11-05 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I didn't think Carbonite was accessible with VO? On Nov 5, 2013, at 2:09 AM, jean parker radiofore...@gmail.com wrote: Max and All: The restore process was ok for the most part. When you log into their web site you can have your files appear in a browser format. You then choose to restore

Re: carbonite restore on the mac

2013-11-05 Thread Agent086b
For the most part I find it ok. Not as easy as it was on the PC. Still worth the cost for me. Max. On 06/11/2013, at 8:56 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't think Carbonite was accessible with VO? On Nov 5, 2013, at 2:09 AM, jean parker radiofore...@gmail.com

Re: carbonite restore on the mac

2013-11-05 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I've been looking for an online solution for my Mac. Thanks On Nov 5, 2013, at 3:59 PM, Agent086b agent0...@bigpond.com wrote: For the most part I find it ok. Not as easy as it was on the PC. Still worth the cost for me. Max. On 06/11/2013, at 8:56 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli

Papa Sangre II Not compatible with iPod

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, On another thread, i detailed my authorization issues in iTunes. Now that I have everything installed and reauthorized, I realized that I didn’t have Papa sangre II. Well, this time, instead of giving me the crazy authorization message, I got the “not compatible” one instead. I took a

Using Pages on the Mac

2013-11-05 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I am using an 11 inch macbook air, and have some questions about pages. 1. How do you hide the header and footer group? I only want my document text to show on screen. 2. Also, I have a microsoft word document, I am editing, when I save it, How do I save it in the word format? The

Re: Papa Sangre II Not compatible with iPod

2013-11-05 Thread Juan Pablo
Teresa, I have an iTouch 5 as you. When I tried the purchase, the message this app is not compatible with this ipod apeared. However, in a second try , I could install the app without problems. best, Juan. -Original Message- From: Teresa Cochran Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Re: Papa Sangre II Not compatible with iPod

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
I installed it ok, and played for many levels, but I get the message when I sync that it will not be transferred from my computer. It has to be downloaded manually onto the iPod. Hmmm, I could try that, but I’m afraid of getting that confused message about computer authorizations in iTunes

Troubles with updating and thoughts on it

2013-11-05 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again a.m. I already wrote accessibility, but those poor folks have not answered me yet. They might not want to talk to me, considering that I still have an open case because of my braille display. I told him also that I have a problem with column view in finder. I said I couldn't do it.

Re: síri accessible. speakable workflows

2013-11-05 Thread Alex Hall
You must enable it in the first tab, then set your listening method, then enable all the categories you want. Sometimes, toggling it off and then back on helps, for some reason. As to workflows, OS10.9 introduced the ability for workflows to be speakable, so they will execute when the system

Changing xml extension to html for bookshare books . . .

2013-11-05 Thread Christine Grassman
Last week, I wrote with increased frustration about my inability to read previously opened xml files from bookshare. It was suggested that I try replacing the xml extension with html. However, when I attempt to do this, I am being given two choices: saving either both page source or web

Saving documents in pages that are not in the pages format

2013-11-05 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I have a word document i opened in pages. When i make changes and save, a dialogue box comes up asking if i want to save it in the pages format and in the documents location. I want to always keep the document as a word doc, and in the e books folder. In short, when I save a

Re: Saving documents in pages that are not in the pages format

2013-11-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, As far as I can tell, the new Pages makes that a little more challenging. It appears that Apple wants you to have Pages documents for the most part but allow you to export them to other formats. So, to do what you’re asking: 1. Up to the File menu. 2. Down to Export. 3. Right and down

Re: Changing xml extension to html for bookshare books . . .

2013-11-05 Thread alia robinson
Don’t try to save it as html. Hit enter on the file to rename it, put html in the place xml is on the end of your file, and when you open it it should open in safari. I simply copy and paste into text edit from there and save as rtf, but you can read it on safari if you want. On Nov 5, 2013, at

Re: Using Pages on the Mac

2013-11-05 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Andrew, I think you have to export to MS Word format. It’s a separate item somewhere, not in the save dialog. I haven’t really used pages much, though I keep meaning to, so others on this list will be more help to you. But maybe this steers you in the right direction. Lisette On 6/11/2013,

OCR action in Automator?

2013-11-05 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I was messing around in Automator and discovered an action called “Run OCR”. It takes an image or PDF file as input, and returns text from the file as output. I’m curious to know if others have this option in Automator, or if it was somehow put there by Prizmo, my only OCR app on this