RE: How do you use conversation threading in mail on the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Daniel, Everything Erick described is correct. However, I do not use the manually open and collapse method in order to read through the thread. Instead, I choose to jump directly into the Message scroll area and have each message automatically begin reading as I land on it and scroll

RE: Apple TV and files not purchased

2014-11-30 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Juliette, My general opinion on this is that if you own the DVD, then you have the right to rip it foryour own personal enjoyment. Besides, some DVDs contain old shows that may never be available for purchase or download. Again, this is just my opinion and in no way am I

Re: OT: WebEx

2014-11-30 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Could you possibly - as the last resort - ask a sighted person what these unlabelled buttons are and label them in Voiceover using the command vo+slash? First you land on an unlabelled button with voiceover cursor, then use the above command to call up the labelling dialog where you can insert

back to the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread Lorie McCloud
two questions: 1 what is the vlc player? 2. is there a bit torrent client for the Mac? On 11/29/2014 11:25 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Well, Barefooted Lorie, assuming you are, perhaps we'd better maybe take this trmindous love we share for going and being with naked feet off list soon.

Re: MAMP

2014-11-30 Thread BobH.
This sounds like a browser setting that prepends, by assumption, that all links start with www. I hate that and turned it off; that should fix it. A page with a link like that is erronious. Glad to see someone else using that product, I used a variant on XP for years. RobH. - Original

Re: ScanSnap, Scanning Solution?

2014-11-30 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I bought the ScanSnap IX500 recently. I’ll write about the experience more fully in another post. But basically it’s very usable with VoiceOver. The scanner comes with a custom version of ABBYY FineReader and at the moment I have mine configured so I just press the scan button on the ScanSnap

Re: downcast for the mac

2014-11-30 Thread Nicholas Parsons
After recent updates I haven’t been able to play a podcast episode on Downcast for Mac using the keyboard at all. I used to start playback with command-shift-s, but that doesn’t work for me anymore. And the play button in the now playing menu is dimmed. The only way I’ve gotten it to work is by

Fujitsu ScanSnap | Accessibility of ScanSnap Manager with VoiceOver

2014-11-30 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi list, I recently bought the Fujitsu ScanSnap IX500 document scanner. It’s a great scanner, but it doesn’t support any standard scanning protocols so must be used with its proprietary software, ScanSnap Manager, which is the scanner driver. I’ll address the accessibility of ScanSnap Manager

Re: back to the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread Ray Foret Jr
VLC is an alternative media player that many of us prefer. I don't see so much talk about it nowadays but it's still around. As for bit torent for the Mac, no clue but others here might know. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ user!

Re: back to the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi, You can use u torrent for Mac and it is very accessible. Matt Dierckens Assistive technology specialist Macintosh trainer Sent from my iPhone On Nov 30, 2014, at 04:07, Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com wrote: two questions: 1 what is the vlc player? 2. is there a bit torrent

Re: Anyone into Wine? (the software, not the drink)

2014-11-30 Thread Joshua Tubbs
How do I get Sapi working with this? I ran the MSI installer with it, was that the wrong thing to do? How can I select a default voice for it now, unless the SDK doesn’t install any? I got Swamp running with the menus, but no speech. Need the speech. On Nov 24, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Alex Hall

Re: Anyone into Wine? (the software, not the drink)

2014-11-30 Thread Alex Hall
Your wrapper needs to have the MS speech SDK installed. In the Winetricks dialog, search for speechsdk and choose the only result from the DLLs category. Install that (You'll need sighted help) and you should have speech. There's no way to change the voice right now, but I've asked the game's

Airdrop: Mac1 sees Mac2, Mac2 can't see Mac1

2014-11-30 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, We have two Macbook Airs on the same network, both capable of using Airdrop, both on Yosemite, both with Airdrop sharing set to everyone. My Air cannot see the other Mac, but the other one can see mine just fine. Put another way, on my Mac, my Airdrop window is empty so I can't send the

Re: vm fusion

2014-11-30 Thread Phil Halton
That’s essentially how I would go about it Wayne. I would of course, reformat the drive before reinstalling the OS, but you probably meant to include that step in your description. BTW. Are you aware that there is no punctuation in your message? I only mention it because it makes it hard to

Re: after the last Yosemite and iCloud update

2014-11-30 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
same here, i don't know what it is Il giorno 30/nov/2014, alle ore 01:35 AM, Mark Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com ha scritto: I got a notice for a Yosemite update available, and downloaded and installed it, then repaired permissions. It informed that that my Mac was being set up for iCloud,

Re: Apple TV and files not purchased

2014-11-30 Thread KliphSharrie Miller
ripping DVD's is quite a painless process. Some like hand break, others like DVDRemaster. Personally, I like DVDRipperPro. It is 100 percent accessible, and is very inexpensive. It is 20 bucks, DVDRemaster last I checked was 50 bucks, hand break is free, but is clunky at best. JMO Sent

Re: Anyone into Wine? (the software, not the drink)

2014-11-30 Thread Joshua Tubbs
I go through that dialogue and it says something about io lock: not implemented yet. What does that mean…? On Nov 30, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Your wrapper needs to have the MS speech SDK installed. In the Winetricks dialog, search for speechsdk and choose the

Re: OT: WebEx

2014-11-30 Thread Jason White
Hi, I doubt that I can help much with this, as I have never heard of it. All I can suggest is to visit the Web site to find out whether there are any accessibility options (probably not, I suspect). You and your teacher should probably arrange to use something else due to the accessibility

More help with Wine

2014-11-30 Thread Joshua Tubbs
Hi all, So, I need more help with Wine. I’ve got speech now, but I’m having a weird problem where, for instance, pressing enter to put in my Kaldobsli username, it says to type it. But when I put the first letter in, it then says press enter to fill it in. It’s almost as if the edit box is

Re: after the last Yosemite and iCloud update

2014-11-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, All works fine for me within the iCloud pane. When I interact with the Services group, there are four items. The Services Table for selecting/deselecting the services you wish enabled on your Mac, Vo-right to the total storage in your iCloud account, VO-right again to the amount of

Ever since i got my mac back from the apple store i have not been able to go in to about this mac to see about my system report at all.It worked fine under mavericks but now it is gone

2014-11-30 Thread Adrian Leong
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Locating a license for Amadeus.

2014-11-30 Thread Gabriele Battaglia
Hi all. I had a licensed copy of Amadeus 1X, times ago. I had decided to uninstall it and lost the license key. Now, I would like to install the newer version 2 and pay just for the upgrade: 33 Euro, instead of 49. How can I recover my license? Thanks. Gabriel. — Namasté! Sent from my iMac27.

RE: downcast for the mac

2014-11-30 Thread Faisal ali
To play a podcast, you have to mark for streaming if its not downloaded. I'm really not liking this latest update at all. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicholas Parsons Sent: November-30-14 2:24 AM To:

Navigon for IOS

2014-11-30 Thread Faisal ali
Hi all, I purchased Navigon the other day and just love the heck out of it. I just had a couple of questions: When I'm in the car, I like to know what street I'm travelling on and what intersections are coming up. Is there a mode that I can set Navigon to which will announce these? Also, if I

What is the best Audio Editor?

2014-11-30 Thread Gabriele Battaglia
Hello, in your opinion and according with your user experience, what is the best audio editor for a Voice Over friend? In terms of accessibility and complexity of features you may perform. I’m thinking to Audacity and Amadeus. What is the most accessible and the most powerful one? Or… do you

Re: Ever since i got my mac back from the apple store i have not been able to go in to about this mac to see about my system report at all.It worked fine under mavericks but now it is gone

2014-11-30 Thread Matt Dierckens
Can you please, please please write your message in the correct field. Thank you. 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 Nov 30, 2014, at

Re: Ever since i got my mac back from the apple store i have not been able to go in to about this mac to see about my system report at all.It worked fine under mavericks but now it is gone

2014-11-30 Thread The Believer
Adrian, You seem to do this a lot so a reminder to put your message where it belongs, not in the subject. Thanks. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/30/2014 10:16 AM, Adrian Leong wrote: -- You received this message because you are

Re: back to the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, VLC is a media player similar to winamp for windows and is very good. There is one called bittornent sync that is what I am using some what how ever it is not that accessible. It is easy to add your own folders, but you are unable to retrieve the qr code to give to anyone you wish to

About This Mac (Subject Fixed)

2014-11-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Adrian, Re: Ever since i got my mac back from the apple store i have not been able to go in to about this mac to see about my system report at all. It worked fine under mavericks but now it is gone. • What do you mean that “It is gone?”. Does it not appear under the Apple menu? • If it

Re: Fujitsu ScanSnap | Accessibility of ScanSnap Manager with VoiceOver

2014-11-30 Thread Emilio
Hello Nick and others, In response to this thread, I have to agree that the Fujitsu ScanSnap product line is a good method for scanning documents. Nick, I would be interested to see what Hazel rules you create to help make your processing of scanned documents more efficient. I first heard of

Re: Navigon for IOS

2014-11-30 Thread David Taylor
Hi, No, there is no such mode for Navigon. Your best bet for that is Blindsquare. Navigon will only ever tell you when you need to make a turn or if you specifically go to Where Am I. Cheers Dave On 30 Nov 2014, at 06:37 pm, Faisal ali faisal.a...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, I purchased

a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread adrian
when i went in to the system prefferences i vo right arrowed to the right and i went in to app store it said some thing about check for updates autamatically does it all so include every update from the app store including all updates in the future for tthe mac ```Sent from my iPad -- You

Re: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread Matt Dierckens
Software update is gone from the apple menu, it is only accessed through the about this mac dialog. 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

RE: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread Faisal ali
Hi, It is also accomplished by going in the app store and clicking on the update tabs. Frankly, I find this to be easier. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dierckens Sent: November-30-14 12:05 PM To:

Re: More help with Wine

2014-11-30 Thread Alex Hall
There's no way to choose a voice yet, but the Swamp developer has been notified and will, I hope, add it to a future version. Ideally, there would be a way to open the speech pane of the control panel, but I don't know how to install that pane. As to the text box problem, did you install .net

Re: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread Matt Dierckens
Once in the app store you can press command 5 to check for updates. 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 Nov 30, 2014, at 15:19, Faisal ali

Re: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread adrian
thanks for the info but when i go to about this mac it all ways brings me back to what ever aplacation i am in. It all so brings me to the app store if i have it oppen ```Sent from my iPad On Nov 30, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Software update is gone

Re: there are no speakers atached to airport express..

2014-11-30 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Ok, I’ll try this.. thanks for the help! Cait On Nov 29, 2014, at 6:33 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, That sounds like the issue. Don’t mess with the IP’s to make them the same as that will cause other issues. Do the following: 1. Go into Airport Utility for the

Re: Navigon for IOS

2014-11-30 Thread Todor Fassl
I don't think navigon will spontaneously announce which streets are nearby. But if you select the More tab at the bottom and then click on Direct Help, it will display informationabout where the nearest intersection is. You can tap it to get voiceover to read it but voiceover won't

Re: A TuneIn Radio for the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Not that i am aware of. The only radio app i know of is radium. /A 29 nov 2014 kl. 02:18 skrev Angus MacKinnon floda...@gmx.com: Is their a TuneIn Radio for the Mac (OS 10.9.5)? And is it possible to transfer the Radio Stations from my iphone 5S running IOS 8.11 to the TuneInRadio for

RE: Navigon for IOS

2014-11-30 Thread george b
Run navigon and blind square at the same time and you have the best of both worlds -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Todor Fassl Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2014 13:21 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread george b
Yes it does From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of adrian Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2014 12:33 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for

RE: A TuneIn Radio for the Mac

2014-11-30 Thread george b
V l c works great also it has over 9000 radio stations and you can also find your favs somewhere and put the url in v l c and save it Go to safari and type in v l c in the address find field and you will see their web site and download it it is free -Original Message- From:

RE: Navigon for IOS

2014-11-30 Thread Faisal ali
I am debating also getting blind square. I'm a bit hesitant as they are not cheap but I believe it will be worth it over time. Does it offer vehicle navigation? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of george b Sent:

Re: OT: WebEx

2014-11-30 Thread Eileen Misrahi
I would like to chime in and make a suggestion. In 2005-2008, I was in grad school using Blackboard. I know the 2 online services have merged. The office chat (real time) was not accessible in Blackboard. The solution was to have a fellow student read the real time chats. I was able to respond

RE: Navigon for IOS

2014-11-30 Thread george b
No but it runs with navigon for like I said the best of both worlds. Write me off list if you have questions I use both all the time -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Faisal ali Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2014

Re: a few moments ago i went to system prefferences and i went to app store and it said look for updates autamatically does that all so in clude himayjor and minor updates to the mac os?

2014-11-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, To answer your questions, yes. If you have it set to Automatic, then the following should occur. Any apps that have updates in the AppStore, will automatically update when the update comes available. This may not necessarily be instantaneously, but very soon after. You will be notified

Running Audio Games on the Mac Without Windows

2014-11-30 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I just posted this guide to AppleVis, and thought some of you might find it useful. Using Wine, you can run audio games right on your Mac, no need to virtualize Windows or use Bootcamp. http://www.applevis.com/guides/gaming-mac-apps/playing-audio-games-mac-without-using-windows -- Have

Re: OT: WebEx

2014-11-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have online meetings at my office using WEBEX usually there is both a phone number with bridge ID and a web link. The WEBEX software itself is written in JAVA, so if depending on the components they use you should have success. I generally have only used WebEx on a Windows Machine using JAWS.

How to locate and save any and all emails from a particular sender

2014-11-30 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello folks. This is really important, so I appreciate help as soon as possible. This involves hacking and deliberate email intrusion. How can I locate any and all emails from a particular sender, including forwards, and including stuff in my trash folder? I’ve tried putting the sender’s email

Re: Apple TV and files not purchased

2014-11-30 Thread Rob
Hi, Is this the correct app? http://www.macdvdripperpro.com/ On 11/30/2014 10:34 AM, KliphSharrie Miller wrote: ripping DVD's is quite a painless process. Some like hand break, others like DVDRemaster. Personally, I like DVDRipperPro. It is 100 percent accessible, and is very inexpensive.

Re: How to locate and save any and all emails from a particular sender

2014-11-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Try using the Search field within the Toolbar of Mail itself. If you entered Kilburn for example, all messages from me including messages with my name mentioned somewhere in the body of the message would fit the criteria. These resulting messages will be listed in the Messages table.

Re: How to locate and save any and all emails from a particular sender

2014-11-30 Thread Alex Hall
Also, as you search, you'll get a menu where you can select from different options. If you typed Alex, it might offer things like from Alex Hall, to Alex Hall, message contains Alex, and so on. On Dec 1, 2014, at 12:00 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, Try using the Search field

firefox

2014-11-30 Thread Lorie McCloud
is there such a thing as firefox for the Mac? I use it right now in windows and it has webvisum which can be helpful sometimes. -- http://www.youtube.com/user/LorieMccloud?feature=mhsn --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active.

Re: firefox

2014-11-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi, Yes. But I believe it is not accessible. I use Safari and only that personally. On 1 Dec 2014, at 07:35, Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com wrote: is there such a thing as firefox for the Mac? I use it right now in windows and it has webvisum which can be helpful sometimes. --