Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
it was because of safari 5 extensions, which I currently do not have. With everyone saying that it caused them trouble I will stay away from it for another month or so. Thanks again for the response. alfredo Chris Moore wrote: Is the form item in the rota not efficient enough for you? (you

Re: Facebook Question using VO

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
Hello there Kev, Using the main facebook site fills your screen reader with crap. Try pointing your web browser at: http://m.facebook.com this is the mobile version of facebook so contains much less clutter. If you still wish to use facebook chat, then may I suggest connecting to it either

Re: How do you drag a file or folder from one location to another?

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
this script and I have linked the hockey command+option+shift+x to do this task. It goes fast enough for me but, of course, a natural command+x should be better :( Hope this helps, best regards, William Op 30-jun-2010, om 01:23 heeft Chris Moore het volgende geschreven: I had never

Re: iphone 4 in Canada?

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
July 23rd apparently On 30 Jun 2010, at 16:30, erik burggraaf wrote: Hi guys, Any one know when the iphone 4 is due in Canada? I can't find either a due date or an msrp. This is very annoying when trying to purchase equipment for a business. Thanks, Erik Burggraaf User support

Re: What keyboard shortcuts for external keyboards used with the iPhone under iOS4? [was Re: reading ibooks on iphone with braille display?]

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
Does the iPad keyboard dock work with the iPhone? On 30 Jun 2010, at 16:42, Esther wrote: Hi Thuy, Donna, and Erik, Can you really do page up and page down on the Braille Display? I'd be interested to see a list of the navigation capabilities of the Braille devices. I'm writing up a

Re: How do you drag a file or folder from one location to another?

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
and some aps I dont' think On Jun 30, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Chris Moore wrote: No I have already looked, by turning VO off does not change the fact that Apple do not want users (sighted or blind) to cut in the finder. Shame Apple had not supplied a move file/folder feature for moving items

Re: Verizon getting the iphone

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
Yeah January 2011 right? So is that a big deal for you guys? is Horizon a better network? I guess it will ease some of the traffic on ATT. The iPhone in the UK is available in the UK by 7 providers now (O2, Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile, Virgin, Tesco and 3). Guess we are spoilt for choice

Re: webkit and audible

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
Yes Apple approve it, Webkit is the open source engine that runs Safari, Omniweb, Google Chrome, the web browsers on Nokia phones etc. To find out more visit www.webkit.org On 30 Jun 2010, at 17:23, Richard Ring wrote: Where can I get Web kit? And, is it something Apple approves of? And

Re: Verizon getting the iphone

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
Do you think Sprint would stay unlimited if they got the iPhone though? On 30 Jun 2010, at 17:24, Kimberly thurman wrote: It's a shame Sprint isn't in the picture. We have unlimited data, and I have an HTC Touch Pro I really dispise. I dropped it recently and it has a nasty crack on the

Re: iPad keyboard dock and iPhone 3GS [was Re: What keyboard shortcuts for external keyboards used with the iPhone under iOS4? ]

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
, the iPhone speaker is at the bottom of the device, so I don't know how this would work if receive a call while typing. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Jun 30, 2010, Chris Moore wrote: Does the iPad keyboard dock work with the iPhone? On 30 Jun 2010, at 16:42, Esther wrote: Hi Thuy, Donna

Re: Getting Mail to behave the way it used to

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
You can also hit tab and then shift tab to go back On 30 Jun 2010, at 18:46, Cody Hurst wrote: Im unsure, however when on the message you want to hear in the messages table you can press vo j and it will jump to the message content area and it will automatically start to read for you On

Re: Getting Mail to behave the way it used to

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
What is wrong with just doing VO + J? On 30 Jun 2010, at 23:19, Anne Robertson wrote: Hello again Kev, The solution to the headings problem is to press Command-Shift-h to get Long Headers, then you can find the popup menu to copy address or reply to sender. Cheers, Anne On Jun 30,

Re: Getting Mail to behave the way it used to

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
Just hitting tab works good too, so what is the advantage of the new method then? I am in genuinely interested. On 30 Jun 2010, at 23:47, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Change is hard and sometimes our heads are a little thick. I don't mind it either way :) Kev On Jun 30, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Chris

Re: Getting Mail to behave the way it used to

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Moore
. Keith On Jun 30, 2010, at 7:01 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Just hitting tab works good too, so what is the advantage of the new method then? I am in genuinely interested. On 30 Jun 2010, at 23:47, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Change is hard and sometimes our heads are a little thick. I don't

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
Now I never knew about that touchpad shortcut with the control key etc, just tried it and it works a treat. My 27 inch iMac is becoming more redundant by the day. I hope they bring out a usb touchpad so I can ditch the useless mouse. On 29 Jun 2010, at 02:06, Michael Thurman wrote: if you

Re: say it

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
I have just downloaded it to my iPhone 3GS and it did not beep and I could not get it to read a thing. Good lighting conditions and 12 point font and the best it came up with was / ? , and that was it for the entire document. I did tap to auto focus, did the trick where you place the phone

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
commander. On Jun 26, 2010, at 11:57 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Well guys now the iPhone 4.0 is out of he way, I think the next thing we should start looking forward to is the next Mac OS. 10.7 (lion maybe?). so I was wondering what features/ improvements you would like implemented

Re: firefox accessibility

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
If enough of us request it then I am sure they will listen. You have to remember us blind mac folk are a very small community in comparison to our Windows cousins. For things to happen we have to be proactive and contact the developers and request that they add VoiceOver support. More blind

Re: saytext is available

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
This did not beep for me and I have tried every trick in the book. *frown On 29 Jun 2010, at 12:24, Krister Ekstrom wrote: Hi, Have you actually managed to make the app beep on an Iphone 3gs? I tried and tried and tried, lifting my arms until they almost reached the seiling and not a sound

Re: saytext is available

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
ok guys I got it to work (did not beep though). What I did was got a document which had text at 14 pt. I stood over the document which was on a table and I could just see through the view finder the whole document. The software automatically looks for the edges of the page and trims them and

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
know what you think thanks Liam Chris Moore wrote: Well guys now the iPhone 4.0 is out of he way, I think the next thing we should start looking forward to is the next Mac OS. 10.7 (lion maybe?). so I was wondering what features/ improvements you would like implemented into VoiceOver

Re: firefox accessibility

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
My point is the more request they receive from various people the more chance they will listen, one can only try and if you do not first succeed ten try again. On 29 Jun 2010, at 14:11, Anne Robertson wrote: The developers of FireFox don't seem to think that it's an easy matter to make it

Re: saytext is available

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
LOL you tell em how it is. I think for the first attempt this program is pretty good and can only get better. Put it this way I did not have to spend £18 for it unlike another app that apparently scans bar codes (sort of) and then reads out a tiny bit of text. This app is much better then

Re: saytext is available

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
Using a scanner for OCR is old hat. I think if a stand was made available for the iPhone to fit into then the results would be better. The distance would be correct and the picture would be steady. The Iphone camera does not have image stabilisation and does not have very good auto focus and

Re: How do you drag a file or folder from one location to another?

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
I had never noticed this problem before as I just used the mouse in the past to drag and drop, now I can't see to use the mouse. So I tried to use command + x to cut and no joy. However, cut works in text edit etc. I have sent a message to Apple asking about this, will let you know if they

Re: How do you drag a file or folder from one location to another?

2010-06-29 Thread Chris Moore
, Chris Moore wrote: I had never noticed this problem before as I just used the mouse in the past to drag and drop, now I can't see to use the mouse. So I tried to use command + x to cut and no joy. However, cut works in text edit etc. I have sent a message to Apple asking about

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
. Good advice though and coming from someone on the other team, I'll take the wisdom. Kev On Jun 27, 2010, at 6:25 PM, Chris Moore wrote: yes, but sadly as I play for the other team I would probably keep hitting on he husbands lol On 27 Jun 2010, at 22:47, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Have

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
from the item you're trying to scan you will get better results that way or so I've found with the few things I tried. Allison On Jun 27, 2010, at 2:29 AM, Chris Moore wrote: No not really, it is tricky, if you have a enough sight to see where the barcode is then you have a bit more

Re: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 AIM: cincinster On Jun 23, 2010, at 3:01 PM, Chris Moore wrote: The ones I know (I use my iMac more then my macbook) flick left or right to move back and forth. Two fingers down

Re: some IOS4 questions

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
Hi Donna, I can verify the advice given below, you do not need to reset the screen. Also I have not noticed the volume being softer. Which voice voiceover language you use? I use the Australian one as the British one sounds like she has a pillow over her face and a plum in her mouth, I mean

Re: deleting apps on iphone 4?

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
Double tap but hold on the second tap, you are now in edit icon mode (move by default) now double tap the app, this will not open it, it will now delete it, once done hit the home button again. On 28 Jun 2010, at 04:15, Georges Zaynoun wrote: But double tapping is to open not to delete as far

Re: some IOS4 questions

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
. Interesting re the volume. For me, there's a noticeable difference. Are you on an iphone 4 or a 3gs? I'm on the latter, don't know if that is the difference. Best, Donna On Jun 28, 2010, at 3:46 AM, Chris Moore wrote: Hi Donna, I can verify the advice given below, you do not need to reset

Re: Was Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor now remote

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
hope to find some actual TV features that enable hard disk recording and access to a digital TV guide. On Jun 27, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Snip... Actually I am very jealous as this time last year when I could see I would have killed for a mac with HDMI on i for my living room

Re: some IOS4 questions

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
By dragging an app on top of another app, a folder will automatically be created. You are not able to create folders manually. On 28 Jun 2010, at 14:45, Olivia Norman wrote: How do you create folders? Purposely, that is LOL! Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower, Steve

Photo Descriptions

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
Since the introduction of iOS 4.0 I have been enjoying the introduction of wallpaper with voiceover descriptions, despite the new wallpapers not being as nice as the previous OS release. But it got me thinking Today someone from work sent me a text message asking for a picture of

Re: Photo Descriptions

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
on a Mac for example. HTH John André On 28. juni 2010, at 16.17, Chris Moore wrote: Since the introduction of iOS 4.0 I have been enjoying the introduction of wallpaper with voiceover descriptions, despite the new wallpapers not being as nice as the previous OS release

Re: VO to Audio

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
drat you beat me to it, however don't make the same mistake as me when I was trying to find it in keyboard help mode. I hit control + option + command + F12 ! On 28 Jun 2010, at 17:49, Cody Hurst wrote: It is vo shift Z On Jun 28, 2010, at 12:15 PM, clarence griffin wrote: I am trying

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
to communicate is important, but there are always at least two solutions to every problem. On Jun 26, 2010, at 3:39 AM, Chris Moore wrote: What reader do you have? Well this may be a good app for the iPod Touch which still works out cheaper then the Victor Stream. On 26 Jun 2010, at 07:47, Bryan

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
I am a bit confused here, another group member on here (Chris G?) said earlier he has a mac mini and has a monitor plugged into it, but never turns the monitor on. So how can the mac detect what resolution the monitor is if it is switched off? agree though for not much more you can have a

Re: Best Skype app for iPhone with IOS4

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
500 friends? jeez you are a popular lady. I don't have a Skype account because I would have a big fat zero friends on it. I don't know anyone that uses it (yet) they all seem to hide behind Facebook and MSN Messenger! This skype thing any good then? Could maybe chat to some of the US buds I

Re: Best Skype app for iPhone with IOS4

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
Maybe it is time to get a faster phone with more memory then? Either that or you will have to butcher your friends list. The first option might be more polite though *hugs* On 28 Jun 2010, at 23:57, Sarah Alawami wrote: Well it's sort of working but not really. I hit the boundry where I

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-28 Thread Chris Moore
, I have my mini hooked up to my TV. When my TV is turned off the Mac still tells me the brand and resolution of my TV. On Jun 28, 2010, at 6:35 PM, Chris Moore wrote: I am a bit confused here, another group member on here (Chris G?) said earlier he has a mac mini and has a monitor plugged

Re: saytext: new OCR app for IPhone

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
No not really, it is tricky, if you have a enough sight to see where the barcode is then you have a bit more success. It has been hit and miss with me and to be honest by the time I have managed to get it to read a barcode I have placed the item under my iPal Solo to have it read instead. I I

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
to select material for editing in GarageBand, as well as resolutions for the accessibility problems in Logic. Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 12:57 AM

Re: Ichat and voice over

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Yup, my iChat died after the Safari 5 update, I used to connect to Facebook chat with it. Now all I get is jibberish. I also reported it to Apple, wonder when we might see a fix? I am now trying to connect to FB chat via Adium, but it does not seem to accept my password and I know it is

Re: Safari, best way to navigate between multiple webpages

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
it would be useful if safari did read out tabs whilst cycling between them, have you emailed accessibil...@apple.com regarding this issue? If not, then send Apple some feedback on this. On 27 Jun 2010, at 13:37, Alfredo wrote: After working with safari and its tabs I have come to the

Re: Question about audible.com

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Some users have downloaded the updated webkit for Safari which seems to fix the problem www.webkit.org On 27 Jun 2010, at 15:06, Kevin Mattingly wrote: It may've been posted before but has anyone had luck with the audible.com site? It crashes on me everytime I try to go to the main page.

Re: Running Windows

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
is the way to go. On Jun 26, 2010, at 9:37 AM, Chris Moore wrote: I recently bought parallels desktop 5 with the view to run a demo version of JAWS. I already have Windows XP installed via BootCamp. Anyway I got parallels up and running 9with sighted assistance). I am finding

Re: Question about audible.com

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
distinguishes between a leader and a follower, Steve Jobs On Jun 27, 2010, at 7:10 AM, Chris Moore wrote: Some users have downloaded the updated webkit for Safari which seems to fix the problem www.webkit.org On 27 Jun 2010, at 15:06, Kevin Mattingly wrote: It may've been posted before

Re: dvds and the mac

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Yes, hold this in, is your cd stuck? you should have an a eject key on the top right of your keyboard. On 27 Jun 2010, at 17:46, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Where is the mouse button please is it on the Track pad? Sorry for asking a stupid question. Kawal. On Jun 26, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Chris

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Thanks for that Mary, do you not change the rate by pressing control + option + command and then use the cursor keys, or are you referring to an easier solution then that? On 27 Jun 2010, at 18:27, Mary Otten wrote: I would love to see application specific settings and also an easy way to

Re: converting DVD

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
I think Popcorn does this, there is also DVDRipper On 27 Jun 2010, at 21:12, Larry Wanger wrote: Hi, Can someone point me to software that I can use to convert DVD to MP4 or another file format that I can use. My wife has several DVDs she owns that have arobic workouts on them and, as

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
You can also use an HD TV with the mac mini via HDMI if you have one of them kicking around. On 27 Jun 2010, at 21:35, Chris G wrote: On the new Mac minis a monitor is required. In my case the monitor isn't even turned on or plugged into AC power, just connected to the mini. On Sun,

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Treat yourself :o) On 27 Jun 2010, at 21:53, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Come on Chris, you're gonna make me want to go buy one of the new ones now. Kev On Jun 27, 2010, at 4:46 PM, Chris Moore wrote: You can also use an HD TV with the mac mini via HDMI if you have one of them kicking

Bug in iOS 4.0

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Hey gang, Not sure if anyone else is having the same problem, but I have found a couple of bugs in iOS 4.0. The first is quite minor, the badge that appears on the mail app sometimes gives the impression I have unread messages from my mobile me account, but when I go to investigate there is

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
VoiceOver and a wi fi signal. On 27 Jun 2010, at 22:09, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Yeah, I'll tell my wife, I bought it because Chris told me it was OK. Kev On Jun 27, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Treat yourself :o) On 27 Jun 2010, at 21:53, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Come on Chris

Re: Bug in iOS 4.0

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
the keyboard should pop up. On Jun 27, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Hey gang, Not sure if anyone else is having the same problem, but I have found a couple of bugs in iOS 4.0. The first is quite minor, the badge that appears on the mail app sometimes gives the impression I have unread

Re: other voices for the macintosh computers

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
I think for the bundle its about 80 bucks, not sure if you can buy the voices individually, I will have to check as I am on the 30 day trial too. I wonder if they will object to me placing the voices on my iMac and Macbook Pro, its not as if I would be using them at the same time :) On 27 Jun

Re: accessing programs that display a status menu icon

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Jeez you are so knowledgeable, are you some sort of Apple consultant? You are very thorough, I am so impressed. On 27 Jun 2010, at 22:20, Esther wrote: Hi Mike, The problem of VoiceOver's not being able to navigate to, or detect, a third-party icon that is place on the status menu bar is

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
Why is it sluggish without a monitor? That does not make sense. Why should someone blind be forced into paying for a monitor they can't see and running up extra electricity costs. Tell apple they need to think more about their green policies! I would love to know what accessibility at apple

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
also you do know about VO A to read all from your current position don't you? On 27 Jun 2010, at 22:44, Mary Otten wrote: Hi Chris, I was somehow blissfully not aware of the ability to switch speech rate and language without going into the voiceover utility. Now that I know about it, I

Re: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Moore
yes, but sadly as I play for the other team I would probably keep hitting on he husbands lol On 27 Jun 2010, at 22:47, Kevin Mattingly wrote: Have you considered marriage counciling as a future career? Kev On Jun 27, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Well all them pairs of shoes

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
on a single charge. How long do you think that your iPhone will play? Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 7:40 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc

Re: dvds and the mac

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
The same eject button works on windows too if you are using boot camp or some sort of virtual machine, if the disc does not eject just hold the mouse button down as you turn the mac on, this will force all drives to eject. On 26 Jun 2010, at 13:07, Josh wrote: Hi If I boot my mac into windows

Re: The dashboard

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
It is F12 if you have the keyboard set as function keys and not media keys. On 26 Jun 2010, at 14:25, Donna Goodin wrote: No, F12 turns up the volume. Donna On Jun 26, 2010, at 9:03 AM, clarence griffin wrote: I think its f12? GF On Jun 26, 2010, at 9:11 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:

Running Windows

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
I recently bought parallels desktop 5 with the view to run a demo version of JAWS. I already have Windows XP installed via BootCamp. Anyway I got parallels up and running 9with sighted assistance). I am finding it is not very VoiceOver friendly. Even the preferences window can't even be

Re: tv program

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
Well in the UK we have www.tvcatchup.com, bit misleading as it is not a tv catch up service but in fact live tv for your computer or iphone. We have catch up services at www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer - www.itv.com www.channel4.com etc You could also download an app for your mac called Zattoo which

VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
Well guys now the iPhone 4.0 is out of he way, I think the next thing we should start looking forward to is the next Mac OS. 10.7 (lion maybe?). so I was wondering what features/ improvements you would like implemented into VoiceOver 4.0 and hopefully Apple are listening. i will get the ball

Re: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
for our benefit. Chris On 27 Jun 2010, at 05:57, Chris Moore wrote: Well guys now the iPhone 4.0 is out of he way, I think the next thing we should start looking forward to is the next Mac OS. 10.7 (lion maybe?). so I was wondering what features/ improvements you would like implemented

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Moore
your communications device down since having it always ready to communicate is important, but there are always at least two solutions to every problem. On Jun 26, 2010, at 3:39 AM, Chris Moore wrote: What reader do you have? Well this may be a good app for the iPod Touch which still works

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Not used Cubase for years, Sonar is a very good accessible audio app on Windows. Until losing my sight earlier this year, I used Logic Studio 9 and now its just sitting there collecting dust. I loved that software, really hope Apple make it accessible in a future update. I have been looking

Re: MacBook Pro battery

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Not sure about the battery, but if you press control + option + K this will put you into keyboard help mode and from there you can practice various keyboard gestures and voiceover will read out the actions to you. On 25 Jun 2010, at 13:33, James Gallagher wrote: Hello all. Just got My

Re: cubase accsessability?

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
with a pattern sequencer. Like you, I'd like to have this. I used pattern sequencing a lot on my Yamaha Motif keyboard workstations. Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Friday, June

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 7:40 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: macvoiceover Subject: Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone Sounds great and at such a low price too

Re: Any additional voice Over voices available?

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
There are none for the iPhone, but you can use these on the Mac for 30 days: http://www.assistiveware.com/infovox_ivox.php Chris On 25 Jun 2010, at 19:59, clarence griffin wrote: have you been threw the ones that come with the mac? I don't know of any extras for the phone, but the computers

Re: ftp client

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Is this list out of date? Apparently these are all the applications that are compatible with VoiceOver, if anyone know of any software that should be on this list, then please let Apple know. For my own personal gain, does anyone know what Mariner's Write is like? wonder if it is better then

Re: Transferring stuff between Macks

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
Have a look in the utility folder at a application called migration tool, you can also connect two macs together via a firewire cable and place the mac you wish to receive data from in target mode, look at the mac help (help menu within finder) for details about target mode. On 25 Jun 2010, at

Re: Mariner Write and other Pages alternative applications query [was Re: ftp client]

2010-06-25 Thread Chris Moore
/ HTH. Cheers, Esther Chris Moore wrote: Is this list out of date? Apparently these are all the applications that are compatible with VoiceOver, if anyone know of any software that should be on this list, then please let Apple know. For my own personal gain, does anyone know what

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-24 Thread Chris Moore
of stumpped on that one. Take care. S On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:56 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Linda, I totally forgot about Command + (accent) ` yes this is a very good way to cycle through open windows, quicker then VO+F2, although pressing F2 twice reads out the title of the current

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-24 Thread Chris Moore
Sounds great and at such a low price too (don't think I will be buying a victor stream now). tHIS ftp thing, is there no way you could add support for iDisk for those of us who have it? That might be much easier then establishing a FTP connection. Seems like this year might be the start of

Re: Episode: Mark Visits The House Of Usher With An Apple In His Hand

2010-06-24 Thread Chris Moore
Dear Mark, Thank you for a very entertaining / informative podcast, I enjoyed it very much and I am going to download the House of Usher on your recommendation. All the best cHRIS On 24 Jun 2010, at 08:21, M. Taylor wrote: Hello All, In this approximately 18 minute episode of the

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
In the voice utility VO+F8 you can activate sounds and this will give you an indication when a web page has loaded. This will save you from having to use the auto speak tor page summary read out when a web page is loaded. Quick Nav is toggled on and off by pressing left and right together. To

Re: reading a long pdf: vo vs spoken word in itunes

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Go into the app store on your iPod/iPhone and click on featured, you will see it there. On 23 Jun 2010, at 08:13, Ben King wrote: Dear Simon, iBooks is available on the iPhone and iPod touch as well. So you can install the ap and read. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 22, 2010, at 10:59 PM,

Re: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
The ones I know (I use my iMac more then my macbook) flick left or right to move back and forth. Two fingers down swipe to read all. 3 fingers down swipe up and down to move up and down a page. 2 finger double tap at the bottom of the pad for the dock. 2 finger double tap at the top of the

Re: What view to you use on the finder and which is easier for beginner?

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
I use list view as its much easier, just press command + 2 to switch to view mode. Even when I was sighted I did not care much for list or icon grid mode, list is a bit like scrolling horizontal level of floors a bit like going up and down levels in a elevator but you can see more then one

Re: closing apps on the iPod and iPhone

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Go to the app switcher and then double tap on the app, but on the second tap you hold for a few seconds. You are then in edit mode, just simply double tap the app to be removed. from the app switcher. Chris On 23 Jun 2010, at 22:29, Chris Snyder wrote: Hi all, So when I hit the home

Re: Needing help with Itunes radio

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
Does VO + \ not have the desired effect? On 23 Jun 2010, at 23:09, Ben King wrote: Dear Courtney, All you do is when something is collapsed you press the two arrow keys together and then you will be able to look at the stations. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 23, 2010,

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
of the difference (in Safari) between opening a new window with command N versus opening a new tab with command T. Are they used differently in some way? TIA, Linda -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris

Re: New window versus new tab

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Moore
-accent to cycle through windows. Since I've gotten used to that, I guess I'll stick with it. Linda -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 6:40 PM To: macvisionaries

Re: The iPhone and iPod Touch are now real note taking devices!

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
I hope some 3rd party develops a fold out keyboard / iphone case just like the old classic Nokia Communicator, the case could also have a juice pack built in too now that would be very cool, I already have a juice pack that my iPhone slides into, it makes the iPhone 3GS a bit heavier and

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
Is the form item in the rota not efficient enough for you? (you can create a short cut to toggle between DOM and group mode) as for text elements , have you tried surfing in grouping mode?when you mention tabs, do you mean they are automatically open with the web pages loaded of your choice?

Re: Audacity

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
Last time I used audacity you had to have a plug in to export to mp3 On 22 Jun 2010, at 20:48, louie wrote: Hi all, When using Audacity how do I export a mp3 file with out bringing up the tag editor? Thanks for any help. louie louiem...@wavecable.com -- You received this

Re: The iPhone and iPod Touch are now real note taking devices!

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
can you not get drop box for the iphone? surely that would be a way to export data back to your PC or Mac, or you could simply create email attachments (a pain I know). As I have MobileMe I take advantage of iDisk which comes part of the package. It is a shame iwork.com is not bundled with

Re: fastforwarding in new Itunes

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
you press option + command + right arrow On 23 Jun 2010, at 00:30, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi everyone, Has anyone figured out to fastforward in the new version of Itunes? I can't figure it out. Option right arrow doens't seem to work. Thanks for any assistance. Have a great evening.

Re: video recording and editing software?

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
Is iMovie 09 not accessible? I thought support had been added. If not then drop AVID a email and ask them as they have just made Pro Tools accessible.d On 23 Jun 2010, at 00:50, Chris Snyder wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know of software which is mostly accessible with Voiceover which can

Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating by form field and text

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
Yes turn auto reading off and your voice over cursor should then appear where keyboard is. I used to have this problem too and after turning auto web page reading upon a page loading my cursor is ready and waiting in the google text field (google is my home page too). I have not come across

Re: VoiceOver and Apple Script

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
Go into the Voice Over utility and select Commanders select the keyboard tab then tick the box Enable keyboard commands. On 23 Jun 2010, at 02:24, Fonzie wrote: Hey all, I hope everyone is well. Been a while since I have posted to the list. Anywho, a friend of mine recently got a mac,

Re: fastforwarding in new Itunes

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
, at 02:19, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi Chris, THank you so much command option right arrow, I'll have to remember that. :). Allison On Jun 22, 2010, at 7:36 PM, Chris Moore wrote: you press option + command + right arrow On 23 Jun 2010, at 00:30, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi everyone

Re: sounds

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
Actually now that would be useful as Windows does it, just looked in the Finder preferences to see if anything was there, but sadly not. I will keep looking though and if no joy I will send apple some feedback on OS X. On 23 Jun 2010, at 03:41, Carolyn wrote: Hi there: Is there any way to

Re: VoiceOver and Apple Script

2010-06-22 Thread Chris Moore
You can create keyboard shortcuts to hotspots, so you could try creating a hot spot to the battery status in the menu bar On 23 Jun 2010, at 04:18, Chris Westbrook wrote: Is there a script for the macbook pro that will read battery status like the time script? Wonder if one could be

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