Re: copying text in mail

2013-11-19 Thread richie Gardenhire
Hi Teresa, Can I use that same technique, when I need to insert a character, or word, in text, when editing? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 19, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: You can try pressing enter on a message and then editing the text in it. If you use the

Re: how to delete mail when using gmail.com

2013-11-19 Thread richie Gardenhire
If you want to delete an entire row of messages, simply type Command+A to select All, then hit the Delete key, and Voiceover will say something like: "No Rows Selected." HTH. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 19, 2013, at 9:29 AM, Caitlyn furness wrote: Are you

Re: copying text in mail

2013-11-19 Thread richie Gardenhire
Hi Caitlyn, Did you try going to the body of an individual message, typing Command+A, the Command+C, then Command+V to paste? There are probably better ways to do the same thing, but haven't found them yet. HTH. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 19, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Ca

Re: Weird issue with Safari in Lion

2013-08-23 Thread richie Gardenhire
Would that also apply for Mountain Lion? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Aug 23, 2013, at 12:47 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Ah! Glad to hear it. Was the check box in the area I suggested looking in? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore

Re: Mbraille new Braille keyboard iPhone app

2013-06-27 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Does Braille Touch have contracted Braille incorporated into it?? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 26, 2013, at 10:09 AM, "Christina C." wrote: I am new to learning braille right now and I have been using Brailletouch pretty well but I have not upgr

List Posts I Send, I'm Not Receiving

2011-10-15 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Hi All, I post messages to the list, but my Gmail account is either not receiving them on my end or there is a security issue which prevents my posts from coming back to me. I am subscribed to the list, but I'm not receiving messages I post to the list. why is that? Richie Garde

Blubbering in Mail

2011-08-03 Thread Richie Gardenhire
nd it still does it. Are there other experiments I can try to work around this? thanks in advance. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Which Version Of Windows7 To Install.

2011-06-02 Thread Richie Gardenhire
You will need a Windows screenreader for your virtual, Windows machine. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Jun 1, 2011, at 5:15 PM, Laura Ann wrote: when running both win7 and fusion does the mac screen reader voice over work or do you need a windows screen reader like jaws? Laura

Re: macbook air vs ipad 2

2011-03-07 Thread Richie Gardenhire
venture to say, there are more factors to consider than supply and demand. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 7, 2011, at 11:13 AM, Scott Howell wrote: In reading this thread, I feel compelled to present a different argument to the high cost of Braille displays and thus will play

Re: Apple Keyboard Question

2011-02-28 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I tryed that button and discovered it was the Restart Button. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Feb 28, 2011, at 7:11 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: I am not too sure what that button's for. Maybe it's a mute button? Email: jawsgir...@gmail.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/

Apple Keyboard Question

2011-02-28 Thread Richie Gardenhire
nothing when in Keyboard Practice. What is the top right hand button? It does nothing or is not explained by VoiceOver when in Keyboard practice. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Google Chrome and Mac

2010-12-22 Thread Richie Gardenhire
ge to the Trash folder, once Google Chrome is installed. Has anyone had any experience with this particular browser, and does one have to create a folder for it in which to install? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Infovox Representative

2010-03-22 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Hi All, Does anyone know if an Infovox dealer/representative will be at the ACB convention in Phoenix this year? Thanks. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this g

Form Question

2010-03-22 Thread Richie Gardenhire
amount I paid? Thanks in advance. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, sen

Re: purchasing an iMac

2010-03-21 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I have the 20-inch iMac and I love mine dearly. The only difference I can see with the 27-inch model is, you can connect a Mac Mini to the monitor. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 21, 2010, at 4:12 PM, Scott Howell wrote: Cody, the new iMacs are fine and perform just as well

Removing the Real Player DMG File

2010-03-16 Thread Richie Gardenhire
A while back, I discovered that I haven't been able to use the Real Player because I didn't remove the DMG file from the hard drive? Is it necessary to remove it and if so, do I select just the DMG file to remove? Thanks. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You rec

A Patch for Windows 7 for Leopard Users

2010-03-10 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Hi All, I know there is a patch for users of Snow Leopard for having Windows 7 installed, using Boot Camp. Is there one for Leopard? I want to put windows 7 on my Mac Mini, which is running Leopard. I don't have Snow Leopard, as yet. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -

www.bingopalace.net--Not Accessible with VoiceOver or the Mac

2010-02-12 Thread Richie Gardenhire
c, as yet. I wrote to the powers-that-be to find out if they are going to release a Mac edition any time soon. I'm awaiting their response. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: new member

2010-01-31 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Welcome, Lyn. And if we can be of assistance to you in any way, feel comfortable to ask questions. We're happy to share our Mac experiences with you. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Jan 31, 2010, at 5:53 PM, patrickneazer wrote: Hello Lynda: Welcome to the lis

Re: mini cds

2010-01-19 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Seems to me that the Mac Power PC's could accommodate a mini disk, but it's been so long since I had one, I can't remember. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Jan 19, 2010, at 1:04 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: Naw, this was like a one shot deal. So it doesn't wo

Re: mini CD's?

2010-01-19 Thread Richie Gardenhire
You can get a special external drive from the Apple Store that will accommodate mini CD's. another thing you could do, although it is a lot of time consumed, is to transfer your data onto a mini disk recorder, then transfer it to your hard drive. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, A

Re: mini CD's?

2010-01-19 Thread Richie Gardenhire
It should, depending on the format used. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Jan 19, 2010, at 4:27 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: Hey guys, I just wanted a quick nook at a driver CD for an old part I have laying around here, and it's a mini CD. Uh, I am really reluctant to just

Web Anywhere Screenreader--An Ongoing Experiment at the University of Washington

2010-01-06 Thread Richie Gardenhire
k and check it out. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisio

Re: We better keep this going!

2009-12-22 Thread Richie Gardenhire
nd her and perhaps I could help him/her with the computer." And our rehab counselors are finally "getting it!" Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:04 AM, Tyler Littlefield wrote: Sure, but just because it talks out of the box doesn't mean much. Do

Establishing a Network Location

2009-12-19 Thread Richie Gardenhire
location, i.e. Automatic established. Can I establish the network location via the Sys Pref menu? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvis

Re: best keyboard model and mouse combo for macminny

2009-12-11 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Apple Aluminum keyboard and the Mighty Mouse from Apple. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 11, 2009, at 2:05 PM, Corey Knapp wrote: Hi can someone please recomend the best keyboard and mouse for my mac minny thanks. Corey -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: jaws on mac

2009-12-09 Thread Richie Gardenhire
(the release I hadf with Windows XP at the time of installation) so it may work for you in your virtual machine. In Gordon Smith's demonstration in 2007, he had Window-Eyes which worked very well. the latest edition of WE I had was 4.5. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 9, 2

Re: Is the navigation of items on the IPhone as efficient and speedy as everyone says?

2009-12-08 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I talked with my local AT&T kiosk where I live and they told me that they are going to have classes for those of us who are blind and visually-impaired that they will set up classes on Fridays for those of us who want them in the Anchorage area. Richie Gardenhire, anchorage, Alaska.

Re: Need Help Reinstalling Greek Keyboard

2009-12-07 Thread Richie Gardenhire
settings. HTH. Richie Gardenhire, anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 7, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Tiffany D wrote: I tried this about five times so far and the last two times, system preferences quit on me. Then, when they finally did work, the option wouldn't stay checked and the button to select the key

Mac Mini

2009-12-04 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I would, as one post advised, keep an adaptor plugged into your Mac Mini; better to be safe than sorry. It doesn't hurt the machine having the adpator plugged into it. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: mac mini

2009-12-04 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I happen to have one of those adaptors. Works like a charm. I lost the original one that came with the machine when I first bought it, but I ordered one from Apple and it works like a dream. Richie Gardenhire, anchorage, alaska. On Dec 4, 2009, at 3:20 PM, cougar1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-02 Thread Richie Gardenhire
future updates. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 2, 2009, at 7:12 AM, Chris Hofstader wrote: If you don't like JAWS in spreadsheets then you will hate Macintosh in similar programs. JAWS provides a ton of semantically interesting ways to navigate in Excel. You can get lis

Re: selection replaced, 0 items selected

2009-12-02 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Carlene, You might want to write to accessibil...@apple.com, and explain to them what is going on. They've been most helpful to me in situations such as this. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 2, 2009, at 10:09 AM, carlene knight wrote: Hi: What would make my MacMin

Re: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-02 Thread Richie Gardenhire
obselete; therefore, you have to go back to Square 1, or use the existing technology until Jawscatches upto the changes. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 2, 2009, at 9:11 AM, John G. Heim wrote: 1. Voiceover requires more keystrokes to use than does jaws. 2. Jaws provides greater

Re: Accessing Project Gutenberg

2009-12-01 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Greg Kearney is working on writing a program which will give us access to the Gutenberg project site so we can download books from that site. There are probably others working on similar software. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage,Alaska. On Dec 1, 2009, at 1:03 PM, James & Nash wrote:

Re: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-01 Thread Richie Gardenhire
ket trends, something else will come along and we have to wait six months to a year, and sometimes longer, before we are able to take full advantage ofsoftware that is out there in the mainstream. The same could be said of braille displaysand embossers. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On D

Re: Economics and the Mac

2009-12-01 Thread Richie Gardenhire
o the client for present or future purposes. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Dec 1, 2009, at 12:03 PM, carlene knight wrote: One thing that needs to be addressed here is that there are employers who can't afford to provide the necessary items needed for their visually impaired

Economics and the Mac

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
revenues to use elsewhere.There are a handful of us who are blind and visually-impaired Macusers, but that numberis increasing, as the word about VoiceOver gets out. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 1:21 PM, carlene knight wrote: I know that the companies take huge a

Economics and the Mac

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
would then come back and say that states should be given the discretion as to what they will or will not cover in their rehab budgets. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To pos

Re: no mac for blind people in Belgium

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
When I told her I was considering getting an iPhone after the first of the year, she said, "Why wait till then, when it's possible you may get one for Christmas." Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Scott Howell wrote: Hey Richie, so now tha

Re: Apple Mail and a Mac Mini Question

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I did that; still can't send mail. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 4:34 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: You probably checked this, but what about the selection in mailboxes for taking accounts online? good luck, Max On Nov 30, 2009, at 4:19 PM, Richie Gardenhire

Apple Mail and a Mac Mini Question

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
that works. Are there any other possibilities? I checked my wireless router, and it works like a charm on all the computers in my house, including my iMac. All software is updated on my Mac Mini, as I have Leopard installed. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message becau

Re: Mac mini meats the putty knife

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
7;t; Mac Minis run fairly warm with heavy use, but there is a safety mechanism built into them which prevents overheating. I don't know about older Mac Minis, but the newer ones have that feature. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 12:12 PM, ben mustill-rose wrot

Re: no mac for blind people in Belgium

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Scott, I never would have had my interest peaked about the iPhone, were it not for my niece, Elisabeth, who had one and though she didn't show me how to operate it, she thought it could be adapted so that blind people could use it. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 200

Re: no mac for blind people in Belgium

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
st quality braille, but it was an experiment that, had it been popular, might have flown. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:50 AM, carlene knight wrote: Unfortunately you have to be realistic though. I agree with you in a sense, but going into a store and buying

Re: no mac for blind people in Belgium

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
t on state agencies to purchase our stuff. I guess, in a way, I'm against state agencies for the reasons I stated above. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 10:32 AM, carlene knight wrote: Hi Mark: I certainly don't hold a grudge as everybody is entitled to their

Re: iPhone Question

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Thanks for answering my question. And I apologize for the typo when sending the aforementioned, above message earlier. I meant to send a copy to Macvisionaries. Sorry about the goof. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:08 AM, May McDonald wrote: That'

iPhone Question

2009-11-30 Thread Richie Gardenhire
or do I have to set up a virtual Windows machine for her so that she can use it for her applications? Thanks. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group

Re: -- Re: -- Mac Mini problem

2009-11-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Call the Apple Store and they should have some information about the adapters. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 24, 2009, at 4:04 PM, David McLean wrote: Do you have one of the newer machines made after March 2009? I do and I bought the adapter that was recommended on this list

Re: -- Re: -- Mac Mini problem

2009-11-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
The Mac Mini is a great machine, and with regard to a monitor, I bought an adapter that, when connected, makes the Mac Mini think it has a monitor interfaced to it and I can play most video content, including DVD's and software from Apple that has video content. Richie Garde

Re: Ichat

2009-11-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
iChat is very accessible with VoiceOver and you can use it to set up an AIM account, or other instant message service to which you might be subscribed. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 24, 2009, at 3:29 PM, peter apgar wrote: Good evening all, is i chat accessible? is

Re: urgent urgent help getting a cd that is jammed in my mac mini!!! verry urgent

2009-11-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I'm going to make inquiries for you and let you know what I find out. I don't want to quote you a price and find out it's higher or lower than I quoted you; the external drive may be your only option, but I would wait till you hear from your Mac store technician. Rich

Printer Compatibility Question

2009-11-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
on I found, it was compatible with all computers. Has anyone had experience with this particular printer? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Re: urgent urgent help getting a cd that is jammed in my mac mini!!! verry urgent

2009-11-23 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Hank, I think that was a wise decision. Chances are there is a glitch that causes it to hang up, and your store tech can bypass it and get the CD out without doing any damage to it. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 23, 2009, at 5:10 PM, Hank Smith wrote: I scheduled a

Re: checked out the magic mouse

2009-11-23 Thread Richie Gardenhire
If you are looking for a mouse with a trackball on top, such as what you find on Windows mice, there are no "right clicks" on an Apple mouse. As they say, "One click fits all." Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 22, 2009, at 11:00 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux

Re: urgent urgent help getting a cd that is jammed in my mac mini!!! verry urgent

2009-11-23 Thread Richie Gardenhire
s the disk not to eject, your store tech can take care of it and they sometimes don't charge for this, if they don't have to replace anything. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 22, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Charlie Doremus wrote: Did Apple say they would charge you &

Re: urgent urgent help getting a cd that is jammed in my mac mini!!! verry urgent

2009-11-23 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I had to take my Mac Mini to the local Mac store where I bought it and they got the disk out, but I wasn't charged for it, since at the time, I worked for them. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 23, 2009, at 6:09 AM, Scott Howell wrote: I'd be damn careful abou

Re: anti virus

2009-11-16 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I'm not running any antivirus software on the Mac side of my hard drive, but onmy virtual Wincows XP side, I'm using AVG, version 8. Richie Gardenhire, anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 16, 2009, at 1:15 PM, John W. Carty wrote: What anti virus apps are folks running on their

Re: Am I missing something

2009-11-16 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Dan is correct; the command is VO+A. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Nov 16, 2009, at 3:25 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: Hi Lindsey, try VO-A that'll do what you're looking for On Nov 16, 2009, at 7:19 PM, Lindsay Yazzolino wrote: > > Hi, > > I was looking for th

Re: switching to an Ethernet connection

2009-10-31 Thread Richie Gardenhire
onnect you, whether you use wireless Internet or your Eithernet card. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Oct 31, 2009, at 11:57 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: I'm running Leopard on a MBP15; after plugging the cable into the router and Ethernet connection, what app do I use

Article Slamming the iPhone

2009-07-12 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Did anyone read the article forwarded by Jonathan Mosen on various lists, which slammed the iPhone? I got it from a friend of mine and I told her that, if she had any prejudices against the iPhone, to talk to people who has the iPhone and can speak from firsthand experiences. Richie

iPhone Demonstration

2009-07-12 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Does anyone know if the iPhone demonstration has been posted on ACB Radio yet? They were supposed to have a demonstration this evening, some time, but I was hoping a link would be added that would have that. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska

Re: daisy player for IPhone

2009-07-12 Thread Richie Gardenhire
It wouldn't surprise me that this is something Apple could ba planning in the not-too-distant future. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Jun 30, 2009, at 12:00 PM, william lomas wrote: hi wouldn't it be cool if we had a daisy player for the IPhone and IPod tou

Re: Can't get to latest messages in thread

2009-05-12 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Randi, Your Mail program on your Mac has an alert sound when you get new messages; however, if you want to make that suggestion, write to: accessibil...@apple.com , and give them your suggestion. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On May 12, 2009, at 6:11 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote

Re: VMware fusion and screen readers for windows 95/98?

2009-03-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
It doesn't affect screenreaders for Win98 and older. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 24, 2009, at 3:17 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: > > Hello, > > Screen resolution will change if you change screen modes. This will > for sure mess up the video intercept. If you

Re: VMware fusion and screen readers for windows 95/98?

2009-03-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
It shouldn't, because older screenreaders don't depend on intercept issues to generate speech. It shouldn't affect it at all. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 24, 2009, at 3:13 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: > > Good evening, > > VMWare does not run a scree

Re: new mac

2009-03-24 Thread Richie Gardenhire
r, no question is a silly or stupid question. To you, your questions are significant; it is important that you understand the information given to you, once your question is asked. Congratulations and I trust you, like the rest of us, will enjoy your Mac experience. Richie Gardenhire, Anch

Re: Off Topic: Poll on how to make paper money accessible

2009-03-23 Thread Richie Gardenhire
that the decision rendered by the court will be carried out. President Obama is aware of the court decision and he, along with his Secretary of the Treasury have been notified by the court regarding its decision. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 23, 2009, at 5:20 PM

Off Topic, but Just So You Know...

2009-03-23 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Fairbanks, on the Parx Highway. All commercial airlines incoming and outgoing have been cancelled, and communications are spiratic, at best. I'm keeping track of the progress on my weather widget. Will let y'all know how we're doing as we get updates. Richie Gardenhire, An

Re: Poll Results

2009-03-18 Thread Richie Gardenhire
J G, I would think the first option would be easier, and those that want to unsubscribe can do so. It would be a lot easier to just transfer current members to that new list. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 18, 2009, at 3:56 PM, Joan Alice Maria Gibson

iTunes Not Playing Selections

2009-03-15 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I just downloaded the iTunes update, but now my Top Rated Playlist won't play any of the selections. My Top Rated Playlist is a smart playlist, so how long will it take before the selections will show up? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, A

Re: Understanding Blind User's Needs

2009-03-09 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I think that, too long, screen access was more reactionary because, for the most part, when new technology comes into the marketplace, developers have been scrambling to "keep up," rather than put the universal design in their products in the first place. And it's for this reason, Apple e

Re: using JAWS on my Mac

2009-03-09 Thread Richie Gardenhire
No problem. I wasn't aware that you had BootCamp set up to use virtual Windows. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 9, 2009, at 12:04 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > > sorry about this, I hadn't seen the other message. > > On Mar 9, 2009, at 3:47 PM, R

Re: using JAWS on my Mac

2009-03-09 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Alena, Have you tried using System Access to Go? www.satogo.com. It has no video intercept issues, and it should work with whatever Windows operating you have installed. Richie Gardenhire, anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 9, 2009, at 10:52 AM, alena.roberts2...@gmail.com wrote: > >

Re: flash and VO

2009-03-09 Thread Richie Gardenhire
o our customers. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 9, 2009, at 10:55 AM, alena.roberts2...@gmail.com wrote: > > One of the things that I have noticed since I started using VO is that > it doesn't recognize flash players. Does anyone know if there is any > plan to make

Re: espeak on mac?

2009-03-07 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Perhaps I may have overlooked this feature, but exactly what is sSpeak, and does one have to reinsert the installation CD if they want to get it? I learn something new all the time, it seems. :) Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 7, 2009, at 11:54 AM, Greg Kearney wrote

Re: IWork and ILife

2009-03-06 Thread Richie Gardenhire
suggestions as to how to better improve accessibility for VoiceOver users. So believe it or not, Apple does, and will, listen to us; don't give up on them. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 6, 2009, at 9:04 AM, Dan wrote: > > Hello, > Actually, the more that report to

Re: new iPod Nano 16G

2009-03-06 Thread Richie Gardenhire
me a good contrast in styles. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 6, 2009, at 7:58 AM, David Poehlman wrote: > > Mark, > > using voiceover or your favorite windows screen reader, you can setup > any nano 4g. As has already been said, you need to select the voice >

Re: Facebook users

2009-03-05 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I posted a comment because when I went to check out her blog, she didn't give a support number, nor did she give any suggestions as to how to contact customer service. I hope to hear from her soon. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 5, 2009, at 2:04 PM, rayna424 wrote: &

Re: Facebook users

2009-03-05 Thread Richie Gardenhire
Thanks, Randi. I will give it a try. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 5, 2009, at 2:04 PM, rayna424 wrote: > > Ok, think I got it. Here: > > http://universallydesigned.net/uncategorized/facebook-the-good-bad-and-the-ugly/ > > It took some searching to fi

Re: Facebook users

2009-03-05 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I tried setting up an account, using Face Book, but because I'm hard of hearing, the capcha was hard to navigate for me. Is there a toll- free number to get assistance? Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 5, 2009, at 11:25 AM, Tiffany D wrote: > > I actually didn'

Re: Reading large amounts of text on a web page

2009-03-05 Thread Richie Gardenhire
If you didn't get your answer yet, use VO+A, when you hear VoiceOver say, "HTML Content." It's Leopard's "Say-All" command. HTH. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 4, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Mike wrote: > > Hi all: > > Is there a method

Re: Gmail notifier, anyone use?

2009-03-04 Thread Richie Gardenhire
In my case, the sound I have for Mail Alert alerts me for all my mailboxes; doesn't matter which one. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. On Mar 4, 2009, at 2:28 PM, rayna424 wrote: > > So on the mac what kind of nose does gmail make without the notifier? > I still have

Re: How can I play .wmv files?

2009-03-03 Thread Richie Gardenhire
You might try www.versiontracker.com, and there are several editions of Flip4Mac, which you can download. If I'm not mistaken, you have to have a previous version of Flip4Mac, before you can upgrade to the latest free version. At least, I did. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska.