Re: name of captia program

2014-08-25 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Rumola from www.skipinput.com Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 25/08/2014 23:20, Scott Berry wrote: I apologize for asking this again but I had thought I saved the message and apparently I didn't what's the name of the captia program that has

Re: Carbon Copy Cloner or Super Duper

2014-08-25 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I haven't compared the two but Superduper looks good. You can if I'm correct back up for free with nag screens once in a while to register. Some things are also not available for free. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 26/08/2014 00:37, Janine

amazon mp3 music on the mac

2014-08-25 Thread denise avant
Hello all, I have some mp3 albums from Amazon. I see there is an application for the Mac I need to download in order to download the digital music I own. I have a couple questions: Is the app accessible with voiceover? How do I install it once it is downloaded into the downloads directory? If I w

RE: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Kliphton Senior
The option I commander works for me just fine opening iTunes, the key is not to keep holding it. Kliphton ~iMessage&Email~ m.kliph...@icloud.com ~Twitter&Skype~ kliphton72 “Personal blog-read at your own risk!” http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@goo

Re: name of captia program

2014-08-25 Thread Scott Berry
Thanks Hank. On Aug 25, 2014, at 16:30, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote: > rumola > > On 8/25/2014 3:20 PM, Scott Berry wrote: >> I apologize for asking this again but I had thought I saved the message and >> apparently I didn't what's the name of the captia program that has the >

Carbon Copy Cloner or Super Duper

2014-08-25 Thread Janine Smith
Any thoughts welcome on which back-up programme works better with VoiceOver? I want to create a bootable back-up of my mac. I am leaning towards Carbon Copy. Thanks. Regards Janine Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: name of captia program

2014-08-25 Thread Chris G
www.skipinput.com should get you there. Chris Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. 733 Delaware Rd 341 Buffalo, NY 14223 Phone: (716) 743-8244 web: www.mysticaccess.com Accessible Gadgets mailing list: > > http://lists.mysticaccess.com/listinfo.cgi/accessiblegadgets-mysticaccess.com

deleting mail from server

2014-08-25 Thread Donald Bishop
Could someone please remind me how to change the setting so mail will be deleted from the server after downloaded? Thanks, Don deleting mail from server -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscrib

Re: iTunes and option key - solution

2014-08-25 Thread Janine Smith
Thanks everyone for all the helpful suggestion and solutions. I have learnt a lot. Regards Janine Sent from my iPad > On 26/08/2014, at 5:24 am, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > This is exactly right. If you hold down option, then tap I and then > immediately let go of the opti

Re: Skipping through a file in saafari

2014-08-25 Thread Alex Hall
Unfortunately, not that I've found. There's a time indication, but you can't actually move it, unless that's a VO limitation. I find the entire audio/video playback experience in Safari to be lacking; you can't seek, there's no total time display, you can't fast forward (only rewind)... On Aug 2

Re: name of captia program

2014-08-25 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
rumola On 8/25/2014 3:20 PM, Scott Berry wrote: I apologize for asking this again but I had thought I saved the message and apparently I didn't what's the name of the captia program that has the safari extension? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

name of captia program

2014-08-25 Thread Scott Berry
I apologize for asking this again but I had thought I saved the message and apparently I didn't what's the name of the captia program that has the safari extension? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

Re: Skipping through a file in saafari

2014-08-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Is t there a timeline slider if it's not flash based? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2014, at 3:03 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > > Thanks alex. That's what I ended up doing. > Matt Dierckens > Macintosh Trainer > Blind Access Training > www.blindaccesstraining.com > 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 > Work

Re: Skipping through a file in saafari

2014-08-25 Thread Matt Dierckens
Thanks alex. That's what I ended up doing. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 Work email:matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Personal email: matt.dierck...@gmail.com On Aug 25, 2014, at 16:01, Alex Hall wrote: > I've never found a

book mark key stroke?

2014-08-25 Thread Kliphton Senior
Can someone remind me what the key stroke is to get to book marks on the fly in safari? Also, how do you import them from a file or folder? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop re

Re: How to remove unwanted line breaks.

2014-08-25 Thread Kevin Shaw
Annie, In either Pages or TextEdit, highlight the line break and copy. Open Find/Replace. Paste the line break into the Find field. Enter the replacement character in the repalce with: field. Don't leave it blank as you'll get words smushed together. Press Replace All. Note, you may have to put

How to remove unwanted line breaks.

2014-08-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I have a text, which I at last succeeded converting with stanza from PDf to RTF. I have got a lot of short lines, which I would like to get rid of, but I still want to keep the paragraph breaks, can anyone suggest how I can remove some of these line breaks in an easy way. Best regards

Re: Waking Up From An iTunes Nightmare That I Helped Create

2014-08-25 Thread Pamela Francis
That does not sound pretty. I would not have wanted to be a part of that mess. However I have one word solution. Carbonite. Pam Francis On Aug 25, 2014, at 2:45 PM, "M. Taylor" wrote: Hello Everyone, This message is just an F Y I: Back in 2007, I purchased my first NAS (network attached st

Re: Check Book Pro

2014-08-25 Thread Janine Smith
Hi Justin Check book pro can be bought from the Mac App Store. Janine Sent from my iPad > On 25/08/2014, at 10:12 pm, Justin Mann wrote: > > Hi there, > > Where can one find this checkbook pro? >> On Aug 25, 2014, at 3:03 AM, Janine Smith wrote: >> >> Another question please, if you don't m

Re: Skipping through a file in saafari

2014-08-25 Thread Alex Hall
I've never found a way. I normally just download the file (vo-shift-m inside the video playback area in Safari), then open it in VLC. I use VLC because it can play at a volume up to four times the file's maximum, I can skip around by different increments, I can type in a number of seconds to ski

Skipping through a file in saafari

2014-08-25 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hey guys. I have a podcast that I want to listen to in safari, its 6 hours long, but I've already listened to a bit of it. How can I skip to find the audio that I want to listen to? Thanks. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 Wo

Waking Up From An iTunes Nightmare That I Helped Create

2014-08-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, This message is just an F Y I: Back in 2007, I purchased my first NAS (network attached storage). For many of us, attaching a drive that contained its own web server, media server, and FTP server was exciting and a bit daunting. The general reason why people like using a net

RE: Good and accessible NAS anyone?

2014-08-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Krister, I am going to paste in an message I recently posted to the v iPhone list as I think it may relates to your question. I am also going to post it to this list as a separate thread. Mark Waking Up From An iTunes Nightmare That I Helped Create Hello Everyone, This message is jus

Good and accessible NAS anyone?

2014-08-25 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I’m thinking about switching my NAS from a Readynas that i have now to something else, mainly because i think the web interface of the Readynas is a bit complicated and i never could get the hang of the ITunes server and/or how to make playing songs from the ITunes library that i have on my

Re: recording Skype calls

2014-08-25 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
didn't skype block recording calls? On 8/24/2014 2:52 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: Hi Jenine , , , I use it all the time. Once set up, it just records the call with no need to do anything i.e. no need to turn it on. It literally just works. It makes a .mov file (even if you choose not to recor

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I sit here partially corrected. I did confuse the ability to use modifiers other than the Option key. That is, I did mention that you could use the ctrl key which as you’ve mentioned is not available in the Keyboard Commander whereas it is available within the Keyboard pane of System Pref

Re: rewinding in a file in itunes

2014-08-25 Thread Barry Hadder
Hello Pamela I would just like to add for future reference that you can get a list of keyboard shortcuts under the iTunes help menu. Later. On Aug 25, 2014, at 12:14 PM, Pamela Francis wrote: Hello, Does this command apply to Podcasts and/or music? Pardon my own ignorance, however I've never

Re: Reading documents with voiceover on the mac

2014-08-25 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Usual key to flip between two documents in most Mac apps is command+` (` is the key right above tab). So if you have multiple windows open in Finder, Safari, Pages or any other decent app you can just keep hitting command+` to cycle through all the open windows. CB On 8/25/14, 1:32 PM, becky

Re: Reading documents with voiceover on the mac

2014-08-25 Thread becky sabo
Hi all, I have a question for all of you all. I am doing a internship at a nonprofit for school. I have a to do list that my supervisor sent me through email and I saved it in pages. I want to refers from it and create a new document how would I go back and fourth through the two documents ?

Re: recording Skype calls

2014-08-25 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
You could also pop the file into iTunes and then convert it to mp3 there with whatever settings you want. Doing the mp3 compression twice seems like it's going to give you either a larger file, lower quality or both. CB On 8/24/14, 11:30 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: Hi Jenine, I just use the

Re: rewinding in a file in itunes

2014-08-25 Thread Matt Dierckens
Yes, it works with podcasts and music. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2014, at 13:14, Pamela Francis wrote: > > Hello, > Does this command apply to Podcasts and/or music? Pardon my own ignorance, > however I've never heard of it. Thanks Matt. > > Pam Francis > > On Aug 25, 2014, at 12:00 P

Re: iTunes and option key - solution

2014-08-25 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
This is exactly right. If you hold down option, then tap I and then immediately let go of the option key you should be fine. There is about a second before iTunes is up and running enough to check if you have the option key held down and then run you through the library picker. If you do get th

Calibre and converting.

2014-08-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I can not remember how to convert a file with the command line. I need to convert a PDF file. I have calibre installed, but I can not remember the convert command. Best regards Annie. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

no row selected question

2014-08-25 Thread Rhonda Hornbacher
Hi Mac Friends, I have recently encountered an issue when reading my E-mail and would like to know if anyone could assist. Once I open and read an E-mail if I do not want to keep it I delete it. After deleting the read message I hear no row selected. I used to hear the subject of the next mess

Re: rewinding in a file in itunes

2014-08-25 Thread Pamela Francis
Hello, Does this command apply to Podcasts and/or music? Pardon my own ignorance, however I've never heard of it. Thanks Matt. Pam Francis On Aug 25, 2014, at 12:00 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: Thanks Matt. Must go try this. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com > On Aug 25, 2014, at 12:55 P

Re: rewinding in a file in itunes

2014-08-25 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks Matt. Must go try this. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Aug 25, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Command option left arrow will rewind and command option right will go > forward. > Matt Dierckens > Macintosh Trainer > Blind Access Training > www.blindaccesstraining

Re: rewinding in a file in itunes

2014-08-25 Thread Matt Dierckens
Command option left arrow will rewind and command option right will go forward. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 Work email:matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Personal email: matt.dierck...@gmail.com On Aug 25, 2014, at 12:54, Je

rewinding in a file in itunes

2014-08-25 Thread Jenine Stanley
Sorry if this is one of those silly questions but I'm listening to some tutorial files via iTunes on my MBP and how on earth does one rewind the file if you miss something and need to go back? Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

iTunes and option key - solution

2014-08-25 Thread David Taylor
Hi, Right, I have worked out what the issue is. When you press option-i to launch iTunes, you must release both keys at the same time. If you hold the option key down for too long, you'll get the choose library dialog, but if you let both keys go together, you won't. Cheers Dave -- You recei

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread David Taylor
Hi, Sorry, this is completely wrong. There is *no* conflict in using keyboard commander at all. Keyboard Commander will only take over one of your option keys, and only for the keystrokes you add. This means your other option key is still avaliable for all combinations you might want, and even

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Barry Hadder
Seems to me that it would be a lot less trouble just to find it in the dock. I was never a fan of launching apps with a hot key. On Aug 25, 2014, at 10:02 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, As mentioned earlier, the “Choose iTunes Library” dialog comes up because your Option key is down when iTunes

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, As mentioned earlier, the “Choose iTunes Library” dialog comes up because your Option key is down when iTunes is starting. This is normal behaviour in both iTunes and iPhoto and possibly others that I’m not aware of. I suggest that you not use Keyboard Shortcuts with the Option key like t

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Barry Hadder
I believe that on most Macbook pros f8 or fn-f8 will open iTunes and start or stop playback. It Does on mine. I don't know if this works on a desktop Mac. On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:21 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Chris, I've seen this happen, but only once or twice. I've used right-option plus I to

Burning software that can burn bluray.

2014-08-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I need a recommendation for some accessible burning software, that also can burn on blueray discs. Is the new toast titanium accessible? There is some software called dragon burn, has anyone tried that? The old burn is not working anymore on my computer. Best regards Annie. -- You r

Re: Getting out of the sort columns window in Mail

2014-08-25 Thread Alex Hall
Just press vo-shift-backslash again to close the headers. On Aug 25, 2014, at 5:08 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > Hi, > > I want to sort out my messages in Mail according to the date. I activate the > sorting window with vo+shift+backslash and I can navigate round the window ok > to change the

Re: recording Skype calls

2014-08-25 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks so much. I'll give this a try. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Aug 24, 2014, at 11:30 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi Jenine, > I just use the native app which comes on the mac to convert it to mp3. It's > in the file menu, open with, and then there's a bunch of differen

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Donna Goodin
Chris, I've seen this happen, but only once or twice. I've used right-option plus I to open iTunes for years. Cheers, Donna On Aug 25, 2014, at 1:11 AM, Christopher Hallsworth wrote: > Because if you press the option key while iTunes loads you are given the > opportunity to choose a library

Re: Check Book Pro

2014-08-25 Thread Justin Mann
Hi there, Where can one find this checkbook pro? > On Aug 25, 2014, at 3:03 AM, Janine Smith wrote: > > Another question please, if you don't mind for those of you that are using > Check Book Pro. I am trying to work through the help documentation that comes > with the programme. It is set out

Getting out of the sort columns window in Mail

2014-08-25 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi, I want to sort out my messages in Mail according to the date. I activate the sorting window with vo+shift+backslash and I can navigate round the window ok to change the sorting. But I have no idea how to get out of this window. Help please! Andrew -- You received this message because

Check Book Pro

2014-08-25 Thread Janine Smith
Another question please, if you don't mind for those of you that are using Check Book Pro. I am trying to work through the help documentation that comes with the programme. It is set out with a menu frame which a list format of various help topics, and a main frame where it has the documentation

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Janine Smith
Hi Mark I created my key combo the same as you, so why it works for you I don't know. It would appear from the replies, thank you for those, that I am not alone in getting this response. I will give in and just use the dock, easy enough to do and I can use my energies to set up other things. Re

RE: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Janine, I recently purchased a MacBook Pro with retina display and ported all of the settings from my old MacBook Pro to it using the Migration assistant. All, or so I thought anyway, almost all of my preferences were transferred over except the shortcut key to launch iTunes. Upon read

Re: iTunes short cut key

2014-08-25 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
me too i have the same problem with itune on keyboard commander, it appears choose library and i hate that every time i open itunes on keyboard commander so i decided to open my itune by pressing play or f8 on my keyboard > On 25 Aug 2014, at 8:30 am, David Taylor wrote: > > Works fine here, I