Night Owl

2015-04-19 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, is Night Owl the only accessible twitter client for the Mac you know of? My issues with this app: 1. The timeline scrolls always to the top automatically and it seems to be insignificant which settings I’ve set. I tried different settings but it had no impact on this behaviour. 2. I’m not

Re: Eloquence for the Mac.

2015-04-19 Thread Devin Prater
I second that. Espeak would be far better. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 19, 2015, at 3:05 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Why not ask them to add espeak. > It has more languages. > /A >> 18 apr 2015 kl. 22:55 skrev gs : >> >> Hmm. When you tried it, it worked but you are no longer using

Re: VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yup, sure works fine at my end. > On 20 Apr 2015, at 04:46, Debbie April Yuille > wrote: > > Hello Sadam and Chris > > I just checked the link and it works fine now. I guess what ever was wrong > with their server has now been fixed. > > Debbie > > -Original Message- > From: macvisio

Re: Automatically enabling and disabling Quick Nav when apps gain focus

2015-04-19 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Ed, just tried it on an existing Activity of mine and it worked fine. Did you check 1. Quick Nav on in the settings of this Activity? 2. the checkbox to enable the Quick Nav settings section? So you need to check two checkboxes then it should work. Sometimes Activities seem not to work for I d

RE: VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hello Sadam and Chris I just checked the link and it works fine now. I guess what ever was wrong with their server has now been fixed. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of sadamahmed1...@gmail.com Sent: Mo

Re: Thank you all from the bottom of my heart!

2015-04-19 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, Chris, as I view the situation, that's what we're here for man. IF our purpose is not to help our fellow Apple users, we serve no purpose. That's how I see it. You are, of course, most welcome. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and

Thank you all from the bottom of my heart!

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Guys, I really need to extend the most heartfelt statement of gratitude to all of you who helped me today with my question regarding sending a postal mail from a web site. I was able to sign up for L-Mail, and it appears that the job was a success. From what I can tell, the letter is now in t

Re: Really frustrated trying to get Netflix audio description to work on either iPhone or Macbook Air with Silver Light

2015-04-19 Thread Angus MacKinnon
I have been following this conversation. Is a OS 10.9.5 user with Silver Lite in Safari able to access Language Options? Angus MacKinnon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: Really frustrated trying to get Netflix audio description to work on either iPhone or Macbook Air with Silver Light

2015-04-19 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Seems to me I recall somebody else here saying that they had to call Netflix customer service and customer service found a flag on that person's account which did not permit them to access audio description. I don't know why that would be but you might try, as a last resourt, signing out of all

Really frustrated trying to get Netflix audio description to work on either iPhone or Macbook Air with Silver Light

2015-04-19 Thread Christine Grassman
This morning I signed into Netflix on my iPhone and was able to start audio description after a second go at the language options menu. However, since then, I cannot get it to work. I have rebooted the phone, closed the app and gone back in, signed out and signed back in . . . the option simply

Re: netflicks

2015-04-19 Thread Brent Harding
Yes. - Original Message - From: wayne coles To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 8:01 PM Subject: RE: netflicks hello thanks but is the first series audio discribed please From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@goo

Re: Russian braille table

2015-04-19 Thread Mary Otten
Perhaps I am mistaken, but I thought if you change the voice on your Mac to a Russian, one, that the braille table would also change. I can't test that, but I believe that's how it works with iOS. Change to the Russian voiceover, and get the Russian braille out. Mary Sent from my iPad > On A

RE: netflicks

2015-04-19 Thread wayne coles
hello thanks but is the first series audio discribed please From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brent Harding Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 8:44 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: netflicks I think only the first one c

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
That's for over all though as a min deposit. Surely it won't be 10 pounds just for one letter. I was trying to ascertain for just one letter what it is. Chris. - Original Message - From: Ray Foret Jr To: Mac Visionaries List Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 5:11 PM Subject: Re

Re: netflicks

2015-04-19 Thread Brent Harding
I think only the first one came out so far. - Original Message - From: wayne coles To: Macvisionaries Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 7:33 PM Subject: netflicks hello list was I dreaming or did I hear right is dare devil the second series is on netflicks and is audio discrib

netflicks

2015-04-19 Thread wayne coles
hello list was I dreaming or did I hear right is dare devil the second series is on netflicks and is audio discribed only I cant seem to find the second series on netflicks so if I am wrong please let me know thanks in advance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

Re: iCloud drive, is it accessable

2015-04-19 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
iClould drive is accessible. I use both DB and iclould drive. > On Apr 19, 2015, at 4:12 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Well, > The subject line says it all. > is the iCloud drive accessable or would I be doing better to stick with > dropbox? > > Blessings, > Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. >

Re: iCloud drive, is it accessable

2015-04-19 Thread Alex Hall
The one thing to remember is that Dropbox has a robust website which, for the most part, is accessible with a screen reader. The iCloud site doesn't exactly have a great track record as far as accessibility, so if you do a lot of web-based management, Dropbox may be a good choice still. Plus, no

Automatically enabling and disabling Quick Nav when apps gain focus

2015-04-19 Thread Edward Green
Hi, I want to set up my Mac so that the state of the quick nav toggle is changed automatically when apps gain focus. I want it to be on in Safari, and off in Mail. I tried to create an activity associated with the Mail program, in which I disabled quick nav. However, when Mail gains focus, t

Re: How do I go about installing Microsoft Office on to my Mac?

2015-04-19 Thread Eleanor Roberts
Hi Grant The issue you report with word on an IOS device is correct, and it would be great if they could sort that. Having said that, it's much more accessible than it was. I don't quite know what's going on with pages on my IOS devices, but I've just tried it for the first time since the IO

Re: iCloud drive, is it accessable

2015-04-19 Thread sadamahmed1992
Greetings Stacy, ICloud Drive is totally accessible. It's integrated with Finder. For your information as well as anyone else who is interested the below link is a podcast by David Woodbridge on this topic. URL: http://davidwoodbr.podbean.com/e/using-icloud-drive-in-yosemite-with-voiceo

Re: Can't change font in Pages

2015-04-19 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Dear Anne and Berry, I know I'm supposed not to send two line responses but it is a very human thing to feel grateful and I do feel grateful for your responses and your help. Thanks, Andrew > On 14 Apr 2015, at 21:07, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi, > > Here is my conundrum. I have a document

Re: Russian braille table

2015-04-19 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Chanelle, I think that all you have to do is to go to VoiceOver utility and go to braille and then choose as your Braille table Russian. I've just checked and Russian braille is certainly one of the options available. Best wishes Andrew > On 19 Apr 2015, at 21:29, Chenelle Hancock wrote: > >

iCloud drive, is it accessable

2015-04-19 Thread Stacey Robinson
Well, The subject line says it all. is the iCloud drive accessable or would I be doing better to stick with dropbox? Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net -- You received this message because

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Ray Foret Jr
IF I reacall correctly, does not the calculator app on the Mac have a currency converter? Just wondering. 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-i

Russian braille table

2015-04-19 Thread Chenelle Hancock
Hello everyone, This is Chenelle, Does anyone out here know of anywhere where I could find a Russian braille table to download to my mac? I am trying to read the Russian braille Cyrillic alphabets and other Russian words via Safari with my brill display and I am in need of a rush umbrella table!

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
By the way, they say 10 pounds minimal initial deposit. Do you have any idea how much each letter costs? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Lisette Wesseling" To: Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 3:34 PM Subject: Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Thank you thank you thank you! This is precisely the web site I was looking for! I used it back in the days about 10 years ago, but just couldn't remember it to save my life! You! are a lifesaver! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Lisette Wesseling" To: Sent: Sunday, April 19,

Re: Eloquence for the Mac.

2015-04-19 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Why not ask them to add espeak. It has more languages. /A > 18 apr 2015 kl. 22:55 skrev gs : > > Hmm. When you tried it, it worked but you are no longer using it yet you wish > it was supported. This is confusing. I don't want to waste the time with it > if it really isn't useable. However,

Re: Best video and audio streaming app

2015-04-19 Thread Joe Quinn
Airmrdia center is what I was thinking about. But I don't want to spend my money if it doesn't work. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 19, 2015, at 2:39 PM, Joe Quinn wrote: > > What's the best app for being able to stream your video and music collection > to your iOS device from your mac? I'm thi

Best video and audio streaming app

2015-04-19 Thread Joe Quinn
What's the best app for being able to stream your video and music collection to your iOS device from your mac? I'm thinking about a media center, but it says my router is incompatible. Does thus just mean I can't stream outside my home? Are there better apps out there? Vlc's ok but it crashes to

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Chris, I think what you need is www.l-mail.com You type in your letter, including address, and they print and send it in the country nearest to where the recipient is. I hope this is what you need. Cheers Lisette > On 20/04/2015, at 3:39 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > OK, but afte

Re: VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread sadamahmed1992
Fair enough. I'll check it out later hopefully the server will be up by then. Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- > On 20 Apr 2015, at 4:52 am, Christopher Hallsworth > wrote: > > It's correct. There clearly is a server problem at their end. I double > checke

Re: VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
It's correct. There clearly is a server problem at their end. I double checked with Google hence my correct assumption this time. On 19/04/2015 19:47, sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Chris, You may want to recheck your URL. After I clicked on the link I got a " 500 page not found error

Re: VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread sadamahmed1992
Hello Chris, You may want to recheck your URL. After I clicked on the link I got a " 500 page not found error". Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- > On 20 Apr 2015, at 4:40 am, Christopher Hallsworth > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Here is something else I am go

VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, Here is something else I am going to venture in to: VoiceOver training voluntarily. As a refresher I am going to use this tutorial-based site located here www.voiceover-easy.net I may have work very soon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Dan Rathburn
Chris, You might check out www.letterstream.com for what you want. HTH, Dan From: Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 10:56 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist? Guys, Even if I have t

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread The Believer
Like I said, you have options. Some may be more difficult to handle than others but again, if its really so important, you will find a way. From The Believer. . . By way of the Chariots of the Gods cameth the Aliens who dwelt amongst the humans, and bringeth much knowledge. On 4/19/2015 1

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
You expect me to trust the one person who last time I trusted them with my mail, sign a legal document without my permission which wound up costing me 2000 dollars? Um? I don't think so! Case in point I hope. Chris. - Original Message - From: "The Believer" To: Sent: Sunday, Apr

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread The Believer
Never leave home? Well, if you do not know anyone you can trust to do this, you have to search out your options. Like, call your local office supply stores and ask if they provide such a service. There are plenty of such services online but again, it comes down to that nasty little thing cal

Re: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, but after looking at this page you provided, I'm slightly confused. This looks like I upload my documents, submit them, they print them, then I go pick them up at my nearest location. That's not quite what I'm attempting to do. I want to never have to leave my home. I want the whole thin

RE: Office for mac.

2015-04-19 Thread george b
No not correct Go to; www.microsoftoffice.com and you find the office preview which is in beta and thqat is becoming accessible. You can download and install it and use it for free until the product becomes full time some time this fall. 365 is a monthly subscription to get license of a prod

Office for mac.

2015-04-19 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I am not a windows user, so therefore the following question. As I understand it it is the office 365 which is accessible, not the office for mac, is that correct. Is there a way to try it before bying? Best regards Annie. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

RE: Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread george b
Find the one you want to use near you and it will be done See link below http://local.fedex.com/wa/lynnwood/office-5542/?cmp=LOC-1001545-3-1-971-111-US-US-EN-GPLCOPYANDPRINT From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-M

Maybe a stupid question, but does a web site service like this exist?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Guys, Even if I have to pay a small fee for this, I'm very much willing to do so within reason, and am totally 100% prepared to do so. Here is the very most basic of the situation without going into a lot of detail. I need to send a letter to someone. The issue is, they do not check their e

Re: accessible adobe on the mac

2015-04-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Adobe is aware that there are issues right now. Hopefully, the next version will fix things. remember that Microsoft just went though a similar process. it is even possible that Adobe is using Microsoft .net framework for Apple products and the entire problem with VoiceOver lie with something ou

Excel navigation issues

2015-04-19 Thread Sean Murphy
All, If you come across bugs, I think it would be excellent to share with everyone so we can confirm the bugs. If more people report the same bugs to MS, then they can prioritise the bugs accordingly. Excel Navigation Excel does not scroll correctly in normal or full screen mode. If you use

Re: new iPhone user

2015-04-19 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Max Yes, I recommend Blind square. Adds more blind friendly features to GPS programs. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 18, 2015, at 10:36 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > hello group; just got an iPhone last week. have been very happy with it so > far. also got a blueto

Re: accessible adobe on the mac

2015-04-19 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hello Andrew I thought I had answered you yesterday, but it seems that for some stupid reason the message never got sent. I think I got a phone call in the middle what I was doing. If you have version 7.1 of PDF pen pro, when you first open the file you need to interact with each page as you go.

Re: new iPhone user

2015-04-19 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Max. Welcome to the fun world of iOS. For me I use the native Facebook app for Facebook. Can't tell you about Twitter because I save that for when I'm on my Mac. As for Sirius XM, I use Radium. People say that the native Sirius XM app has improved in terms of accessibility, but I like the sim