Re: integrated programming environment

2015-02-13 Thread Gabriele Battaglia
Hi. It's not an IDE but as a text Editor for programming is good: Textmate. I've a question: do you know if XCode might be used to programming in Python as well? Gabriel. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from

Re: email headers

2015-02-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
The easiest thing to do is turn off smart mail addressing in the viewing section of mail preferences. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 13, 2015, at 2:56 AM, Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com wrote: I’m having trouble reading message headers. somebody sends me an email and also sends it to

Re: email headers

2015-02-13 Thread christopher hallsworth
I have use smart addresses unchecked, but I may be having the same problem still. The only way I can think of to work around this is to interact with the message headers, interact with the text, cursor to the email address I want then copy the last phrase VoiceOver spoke. On 13 Feb 2015, at

Re: integrated programming environment

2015-02-13 Thread BobH.
Python's greatest difficulty is the nesting levels are dependent on equal indentation. I remember the old Borland Turbo packages managing this quite well, but I prefer languages that use written syntax using {} or keywords to denote it, so you know precisely where you are as you navigate

Re: Some External Hard Drive Questions

2015-02-13 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
If you don't mind a little terminal hacking and your TM volume can be 500GB or less then this article talks about how to create a sparsebundle disk image on an exFAT formatted drive. exFAT means you can read the drive on Mac or Windows and the sparsebundle hack means time machine can mount its

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi y'all With PDf Pen Pro 7.0.2, and you need the Pro version for this, I like using it instead of Preview these days for reading PDF files. With the pro version, you can quickly convert them to several different formats like Word, Excel, plain text, and rtf. It uploads the file and it's

RE: How do I get a word count in Pages?

2015-02-13 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hi, Anne, I see that now. I think I may have gotten myself into an area of the program that dealt with resizing my document. I’m not sure how that happened, but it doesn’t seem to be a problem now. Thanks for the explanation. Take care and have a great day. From:

Change the Mac Ringtone Sound for Incoming iPhone FaceTime Calls

2015-02-13 Thread Traci
This article and a couple of the other links may be helpful to some Mac multiple device users. Home Mac OS X iPhone iPad Tips Tricks Jailbreak News iOS Change the Mac Ringtone Sound for Incoming iPhone FaceTime Calls Feb 10, 2015 - 7 Comments Now that the Continuity feature allows

Turbo Tax

2015-02-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I fot my taxes done with Turbo Tax for 2014. Guess what guys. No capshas! To sign it, you need your adjusted gross income for 2013 or your assigned PIN that you can get from ,,irS’s computer. Ok, here’s my question. George I think you said that you had used this program for a while.

Safari Selection Issues And Google Hangouts Question

2015-02-13 Thread Keith Hinton
Hello folks, The first problem I'm encountering with the latest OS X update is Safari text selection issues. An example where I encounter this problem is when I'm in any web edit box, I type a word, and lets say that word gets a typo. I highlight the word to corect it, press VoiceOver shift M,

Re: Safari Selection Issues And Google Hangouts Question

2015-02-13 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Keith, I recently had to start using Google Hangouts for my job, and had the same concern you do. Actually, and somewhat surprisingly given that it's Google, Hangouts is very accessible. All buttons are both spoken by voiceover and shown on my braille display. My one complaint is that

Re: Safari Selection Issues And Google Hangouts Question

2015-02-13 Thread David Griffith
I have encountered this problem with spell checking in general and the work around I have discovered is not to try and highlight the word and bring up the context menu but instead to press command semi colon to jump to next miss spelt word and then bring up the context menu where you will find

Re: Can I change the speed of a recording with Amadeus Pro?

2015-02-13 Thread Phil Halton
in fact you can. I just listened to Jonathan Mosen’s excellent AmadeusPro tutorial where he demonstrates just such a technique. He had some very old cassette tapes that were recorded at half speed, and he showed how he ws able to bring them into AP, clean them up by removing tape hiss and

question about using air drop with IOS

2015-02-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, My husband and I both have i phones. I have a 5c and his is a 5s. We are trying to use air drop for me to send him a file. I can see him in the air drop area, but when I send him the file, nothing seems to happen on his end. We both have air drop enabled. If anybody can help, that’d

where to download google chrome on mac?

2015-02-13 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
tried searching the google chrome on google search but it seems that theres was no chrome for mac now? isn't it? can you please the link to install the chrome for mac. dionipher -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe

Re: WhisperSync for Voice.

2015-02-13 Thread Jane
Hi. I have tried using that with my Braille display and it works great! I can read in Braille until I get tired, then I can switch to audio right there in the app with no problems. When I want Braille again, I can switch back just as easily and the display will be where the Audible audio

Re: question about using air drop with IOS

2015-02-13 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Is bluetooth on and wifi on on both phones? /A 13 feb 2015 kl. 18:42 skrev Caitlyn Furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com: Hi, My husband and I both have i phones. I have a 5c and his is a 5s. We are trying to use air drop for me to send him a file. I can see him in the air drop area,

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread David Griffith
I am not entirely sure. I got Nisus Writer Pro when it was on special offer so it made sense to get the pro version. Although I got mine from the app store it is also worth keeping an eye on MacUpdae as sometimes they bundle Nisus Writer Pro with other software for a significant reduction, a

accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-13 Thread Dionipher Herrera
can somebody tell me any application to download videos from youtube? thanks dionipher -- 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

Chromium.

2015-02-13 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Has anyone tried chromium for mac? I am trying to find it and i really want to try it as safari just speeds up the fans on my mac mini. Chrome is of course an alternative but chromevox does not have a swedish voice. /A -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Editing Music Information

2015-02-13 Thread The Believer
Hi all, doing this with movies was pretty easy. But now I am in Music and its a little more complex. I buy music by the album and want to change some of the information. What I want to do is organize albums under artist. Some albums are not listed as a single group under a particular

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Esther
Read the comments for the Nisus Writer Pro app entry at AppleVis to find out about the differences between Nisus Writer Express and Nisus Writer Pro: http://www.applevis.com/apps/mac/productivity/nisus-writer-pro Basically, you should get the Pro version if you want to use this to transfer your

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Faisal ali
Hi David, What’s the difference between Nisus writer express and pro? I ask this as the pro is significantly more expensive. Thanks On Feb 12, 2015, at 5:05 PM, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: I have had to start using Nisus Writer Pro to read PDFs as I no longer find Preview

RE: WhisperSync for Voice.

2015-02-13 Thread Alan Lemly
I'll add to Myrna's comments below that WhisperSync is designed to allow sighted users who start reading a book visually to be able to move to their cars and take up at the same location in the Audible book with spoken narration. I imagine that this is where the Sync in the name originates. I

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-13 Thread David Griffith
I did a Safari Podcast last year on using Youtube.last Whilst it is not fully accessible the Media Human Youtube to Mp3 app is definitely usable. When I start the program I am confronted by a completely inaccessible window but I navigate to the close button in the toolbar and simply close

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-13 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
i tried to search for youtube.last last on applevis but i can't see it, and either on google search, where can i find this? On 13 Feb 2015, at 08:55 pm, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: I did a Safari Podcast last year on using Youtube.last Whilst it is not fully accessible the

How do I mount networked drive?

2015-02-13 Thread Rob
Hi, Can someone remind me How to mount networked drive at startup? I added it to user/log on apps, but that caused the drive to open once the Mac booted. I want the drive to show on the desktop, but not open. Thanks, Rob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-13 Thread David Griffith
Also forgot to say that in one sense my Podcast is outdated as the app now opens with an inaccessible window. I do not know what this is but just navigate to the toolbar and hit the close button to get rid of this window and then you can follow the instructions as laid out in the Podcast.

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys What does Nisus Writer Pro do? I’m asking for a blind friend who is considering getting a Mac. Gigi On Feb 13, 2015, at 1:46 PM, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: I am not entirely sure. I got Nisus Writer Pro when it was on special offer so it made sense to get the

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-13 Thread David Griffith
I did not upload this one to Apple Vis. Perhaps I should. It is available on the following link. It is a pro link so will probably just download into your download folder without any message. so just check your download a minute or two folder after clicking the link.

Re: How do I mount networked drive?

2015-02-13 Thread Barry Hadder
To keep something from opening at startup, you need to check the box in the hide column next to it in the startup apps table. On Feb 13, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Rob mr.robertc...@icloud.com wrote: Hi, Can someone remind me How to mount networked drive at startup? I added it to user/log on apps, but

Re: How do I mount networked drive?

2015-02-13 Thread Rob
OK, I tried that but it still opens a finder window of the drive. even when the hide checkbox was checked, so I deleted it. I will try it again. if it continues to open the finder window, do you have any more suggestions? On 2/13/2015 6:28 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: To keep something from opening

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Esther
Hi Gigi, Nisus Writer Pro is a word processing app. You can think of it as an alternative to Pages, and some people prefer it and/or find it a bit more intuitive to use than Pages. You can read the MacWorld Review. (Both web reviews I give below can be read in Safari Reader using the

Re: question about using air drop with IOS

2015-02-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Yes, both bluetooth and wifi are on on both phones. I was attempting to share a file from voice dream reader, if that matters. Thanks! Caitlyn On Feb 13, 2015, at 2:59 PM, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote: Hi! Is bluetooth on and wifi on on both phones? /A 13 feb 2015 kl. 18:42

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Normally, I’ve found when this sort of thing happens in Preview, it is when Preview is already open. That is, the Preview app is open with either no active windows or with any number of active windows. So, I usually quit Preview and then re-open it by opening the specific pdf file. This

Re: How do I mount networked drive?

2015-02-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, To have network volumes show up on the Desktop, go to the Finder, press cmd-comma to bring up the Finder Prefs, and check the box for showing network drives on the Desktop. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Feb 13, 2015, at 16:37, Rob mr.robertc...@icloud.com wrote: Hi,

Re: How do I mount networked drive?

2015-02-13 Thread Rob
Thanks Tim. But I need it to automatically mount at startup. it shows on the desktop. but I have to manually connect to the network drive. On 2/13/2015 6:23 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, To have network volumes show up on the Desktop, go to the Finder, press cmd-comma to bring up the Finder

Re: email headers

2015-02-13 Thread Alex Hall
Sorry if this is a repeat, but have you tried a reply all command? In the to or CC: fields, you should then see the addresses. On Feb 13, 2015, at 6:19 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: I have use smart addresses unchecked, but I may be having the same problem

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Tim Thank you. I focused on the email attachment and saved it to the Downloads Folder and Opened the PDF. Still no change. I can not get past Page one of ten and cicle through the pages. Then Double Quote. Angus MacKinnon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Reading a PDF in Preview

2015-02-13 Thread Lorie McCloud
is pdf pen pro on Applevis? I’m interested in it but I need to keep the costs down as much as possible. I do a lot of my writing on a braille note taker so I’m more interested in something that can recognize pdf’s that are pictures because I get those fairly often. Lorie McCloud

some pages commands?

2015-02-13 Thread Zoe Fiogkos
Hi guys can you help me I've copied from the internet some text and pasted it into a pages document but it gave me some text I don't want. How do I select this text and delete it? Also what commands can I use to go quickly to the top and bottom of the document? -- You received this message

Re: How do I mount networked drive?

2015-02-13 Thread Barry Hadder
Yeah I see that now. Another option is to create an automator work flow and save it as an app. The work flow will only have get specified server and connect to server in that order. In the get specified server, just enter the server url. Then save it as an app. I’ve tried it and it connects and

Re: Editing Music Information

2015-02-13 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! OK with any album that has tracks listed as there own albums because of having a guest artist! Select all tracks in that album and under details add the main artist to the album artist field! And all tracks will be back in one album and each track will still say the guest artist! I did this

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-13 Thread Dionipher Herrera
david what i mean is how to download the video itself not video to mp3, thanks dionipher On 13 Feb 2015, at 22:45, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: I did not upload this one to Apple Vis. Perhaps I should. It is available on the following link. It is a pro link so will probably

VLC Player

2015-02-13 Thread Lorie McCloud
I see that there’s a record button in the VLC player. does this mean I can record a stream using it or is it supposed to be something the player itself is playing? Thanks. Lorie Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google