Re: Really strange popups, please help

2015-04-07 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Just as an addemdum to emptying the cache and stuff, if you go to www.thesafemac.com they have a legit adware removal app. hth, Caitlyn > On Apr 2, 2015, at 10:26 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Hi, > > You need to empty all of your web cache and data. Go into priv

Re: new macbook user making the trancision from windows

2015-04-07 Thread Pamela Francis
Go to http://maccessibility.net That is a good resource. Pam Francis On Apr 7, 2015, at 12:59 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: Pam, Can you please give the mac visibility link again? It doesn’t work here on my end as posted below. thanks! Caitlyn > On Apr 1, 2015, at 3:01 PM, Pamela Francis wro

Re: new macbook user making the trancision from windows

2015-04-07 Thread Caitlyn Furness
thanks, that works! Cait > On Apr 7, 2015, at 6:02 AM, Pamela Francis wrote: > > Go to http://maccessibility.net > > That is a good resource. > Pam Francis > > On Apr 7, 2015, at 12:59 AM, Caitlyn Furness > wrote: > > Pam, > Can

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Sure, I use Call recorder for Facetime. Keep in mind that it costs, but, is well worth it. Call recorder for Skype is easy too. Totally accessible. Not in the app store BTW. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from

how to downgrade Yosemite to macericks

2015-04-07 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
Since the new version of garage band, pages, bumbers, imovie is not available ot the italian apple store, how do can i downgrade from Yosemite to mavericks? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Jenine Stanley
Sorry if I missed this in the discussion of this issue but I want to also record FaceTime calls and was wondering if there’s a preset or script or whatever it is called for Audio Hijack 3 to do this on separate channels like it does for Skype. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com > On Apr

Re: Really strange popups, please help

2015-04-07 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi Katelin I got the issue fixed. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Apr 7, 2015, at 2:21 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > Just as an addemdum to emptying the cache and stuff, if you go

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Ray, Will that app work on my mac book air? TIA Chuck CHUCK REICHEL soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com www.SoundPictureRecording.com 954-742-0019 Isaiah 26 : 3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. In GOD I Trust On Apr 7, 2015, at 7:1

RE: vmware fusion 7 and windows 7 becoming unactive

2015-04-07 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. As I recall, there are two different ways to run a bootcamp partition in Fusion. The first imports the machine, and considers it a new machine. The second simply runs the bootcamp partition in Fusion, and does not require reactivation. I remember having this problem, but I can no longer f

Routing audio through Skype with audio highjack 3.

2015-04-07 Thread KJSC radio
Hello all, so, let me explain my situation of what’s going on here… I do a lot of music production and I do have a mixer that I use for most of my production stuff. But, there are sometimes, to where if someone is going to be recording vocal tracks through Skype while they are hearing the musi

Dictation questions

2015-04-07 Thread Phil Halton
I have a hand injury that prevents me from using the keyboard. Is there some way I can use dictation to launch apps, close windows, etc. question Sent from my IPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

RE: Dictation questions

2015-04-07 Thread george b
Siri will do some of that for you like loanch apps, compose and send email for you -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Phil Halton Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2015 07:44 To: Macvisionaries Subject: Dictation question

Muted sounds

2015-04-07 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Anyone no why, when I hold down the Home Button on my iPhone 5S to access Siri, VoiceOver works fine. However, if I play a song I get no sound, or exit and VoiceOver is silent. What do I need to do to turn sounds on? Siri tells me Do not Disturb is off. Thank you for all help. Angus MacKinnon

Re: Dictation questions

2015-04-07 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Phil, In System Preferences/Accessibility, select Dictation then click the Dictation Commands… button and check the Enable advanced commands checkbox. You’ll find a long list of spoken commands you can use. Cheers, Anne > On 7 Apr 2015, at 16:44, Phil Halton wrote: > > I have a hand

Re: Dictation questions

2015-04-07 Thread Alex Hall
Yes, and they work well. The problem is that this expanded dictation feature doesn't play nice with VoiceOver, and you will not have speech feedback while you use dictation. In theory, you can hit the function key twice, wait for the beep, then say "Open TextEdit" and start dictating your messag

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Jenine, it's pretty easy to modify the included VOIP session. Just change the application from Skype to FaceTime, and voila. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org > On 8/04/2015, at 12:05 am, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > Sorry if I

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yep, it sure will. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in > On Apr 7, 2015, at 7:47 AM, CHUCK REICHEL > wrote: > > Hi Ray, > Will that app wor

Re: Muted sounds

2015-04-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
You may want to go into settings and check the volume of sounds. Mine keeps going too low for no reason I can figure. I have a 5 s and every now and then I have to check the volume and move it up. Gigi > On Apr 7, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Angus MacKinnon wrote: > > Anyone no why, when I hold down

An Automator Action for Preview

2015-04-07 Thread Barry Hadder
To all automator users: Here is an action that will get the text from the current page of an opened Preview document. The Dropbox link is https://www.dropbox.com/s/bfjuy89r3ljqd1x/Get%20Current%20PDF%20Page.action.zip?dl=0

Re: Muted sounds

2015-04-07 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Thank you all. I had a sudden brain wave. I told Siri to play a song and kept pressing the volume up and the song and VoiceOver were heard. Angus MacKinnon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Thanks ray and Chris. I've got call recorder for skype and love it. I'll go to their website and get the other one if quick time proves too cumbersome, which it might not. I like how call recorder just starts automatically if you set it up that way. Thanks. Lisette > On 7/04/2015, at 11:12 pm,

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Joe Quinn
Would it do this for iPhone cell calls? the reason I ask is because i don't think that my voice would be heard, granted I'm using the Apple Earpods. Should I use an actual microphone for my Voice to be recorded using face time cell calls? Or am I now just confusing the issue. Sent from my iPhon

Re: Recording facetime calls

2015-04-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
YOu are confusing the issue big time. What ever audio input you set up on Facetime for your Mac, (in the video section is where it is.), Facetime will pick it up and your voice will be heard. Call recorder for Facetime is, in my experience, the best way to record Facetime calls. There is no iP

Re: Bying a new mac.

2015-04-07 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I think headlesdevices.com can't remember though but you can look using Google as well. Kawal. On 5 Apr 2015, at 20:37, Kevin Cussick wrote: Ok, where do you buy these headless devices? thanks in advance. On 04/04/2015 23:17, Alex Hall wrote: > Plugging a cable in won't work. At least, I kn

Re: Bying a new mac.

2015-04-07 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
I suspect it's the CompuLab Display Emulator which is US$15 on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/CompuLab-fit-Headless-Display-Emulator/dp/B00FLZXGJ6/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428442208&sr=8-1-fkmr0&keywords=hdmi+headless+devices I haven't tried this myself so I don't know if it makes a Mini hap

too many weather widgets in my F12, dashboard menu

2015-04-07 Thread ted phillips
Hi all. Well, it looks like I have done something again in my learning my new macbook. I have about 4 weathers in my F12 dashboard menu, and can’t figure out how to get rid of them all. Can someone on the list help me with this? Thanks all. Ted Phillips -- You received this message becaus

Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread Christine Grassman
I am having a truly annoying problem. I am trying to access services on the web site of the New York Unified Court System, but each and every thing it offers requires input of capcha characters. The “listen to characters” option is not working. I tried downloading the file manually, but

Re: Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread gs
When I access the link you provided with Safari and then press the button to play an audio CAPTCHA, the thing repeats indefinitely and is a quite audible four digit number. I did not try to figure out exactly how it works but it appears to be quite accessible without any additional conversion.

Re: Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread Christine Grassman
So what on earth could be going on? I am getting nothing, despite having the latest version of Adobe Player. I have a MacBook Air, using Safari, running Mavericks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I would suggest you check your general tab in your Safari prefs window. What you want to do there is make sure that "open safe files" is checked. IF you don't, this is the very kind of thing that will happen to you, as it did to me. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac,

Re: Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread Christine Grassman
It is already checked. *Sigh*. Anything else I could explore? Christine -- 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...@goog

Text Detective, can'tget out of tutorial

2015-04-07 Thread Todor Fassl
Weirdest problem ever. I bought the OCR program Text Detective a while ago. I don't know if it was updated recently or what but when I run it now, I get a tutorial but I just cannot figure out how to get out of it. The tutorial is 4 pages and I can go from page to page by swiping with 3 finger

Re: Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Assuming you have an updated version of Adobe flash, I can't think of anything else you might try. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in > On A

iMazing well worth the money but have a question or two

2015-04-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, I just love iMazing!!! Almost totally accessible and well worth the money. The main iPhone table is a little tricky but managable. Just one small point: and, I'm hoping that a more experienced user of iMazing can help me out with this. I have noticed that, when it comes to importing i

Re: Is Smart Converter accessible?

2015-04-07 Thread Christine Grassman
I just did a few tweaks: cleared my cache and history, rebooted, and it is now working. -- 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 macvi

Need app to shrink DVD's

2015-04-07 Thread Robert Cole
Hi, What accessible app can I use to shrink a 8gb movie DVD down to 4gb to burn to a 4gb DVD? Thanks, Rob Sent from my MacBook -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from i