Re: OT: introducting lockerz

2010-07-10 Thread Ben King
Dear Cody, May I be subscribed to the list as well! I am wanting to get a free iPad. Blessings, Ben King On Jul 10, 2010, at 5:30 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: in 2 days I've already gotten 322 points, which already I am able to get on of the ipod nanos. but I'm working towards an ipad, which is 1000

Re: Economics and the Mac

2010-06-24 Thread Ben King
Dear Mary, What school district is this? This is fantastic! Those lucky children. I hope you have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 23, 2010, at 7:42 PM, Mary Otten wrote: the school system where my husband teaches here in Oregon uses all macs. I don't know if others do

Re: Alarms on The Ipod Touch

2010-06-24 Thread Ben King
Dear Courtney, If you set an alarm on your iPod touch, and if you turn it off then in the morning the alarm will not go off. So it is always best to leave it set to on. At least this is how I work with mine. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 24, 2010, at 7:14 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, I'd

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

2010-06-23 Thread Ben King
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, Simon Fogarty wrote: Is this I book application available for the ipod touch or IPhone? Or is it only for the mac osx From

Re: Needing help with Itunes radio

2010-06-23 Thread Ben King
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, at 7:54 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, I'm trying to look for a station in the Itunes Radio

Re: accessworld article reading weird?

2010-06-19 Thread Ben King
, Ben King On Jun 19, 2010, at 3:54 PM, Chris Westbrook wrote: I was trying to read the following article, and when I would do a vo shift a to read the whole thing after focusing on a heading, it would read the first paragraph and then start reading row one column one with like navigation

Re: ipad: how to enable new touch typing feature

2010-06-17 Thread Ben King
of typing. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 16, 2010, at 8:23 PM, John J Herzog wrote: Hi listers, I went to my apple store today to check out the IPad. I liked it over all, but I have a question. How do I enable the new form of touch typing? I really wanted to try this out

Re: IPad question # 2: find feature in Ibooks?

2010-06-17 Thread Ben King
Dear John, The iBooks does have a search function where you can search for phrases and such. Also, I believe you can search for books using iTunes. I hope you get the iPad it is an amazing device. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 16, 2010, at 8:29 PM, John J Herzog wrote: Hi

Re: Prospective Mac User

2010-06-16 Thread Ben King
to getting an iPad and an iPhone in the near future. If you want to contact me off list you can do so. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 16, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Kolby Garrison wrote: Hello Everyone, I am considering purchasing a mac book pro, and I wanted to know what satisfied mac

Re: How To Get VoiceOver To Read Mail Messages Automatically

2010-06-15 Thread Ben King
Dear Mark, I press control option j and when I press this key combo Voiceover starts reading the message to me. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 15, 2010, at 7:14 PM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello Everyone, I just updated to 10.6.4. Why-o-why did I do this? Until this update

Re: A new Mac user with a few questions.

2010-06-11 Thread ben king
Dear Kairi, I have a mac and I love it! You do not need protection for your computer. If your reading pages on the web you can use Safari Reader. It reads the documents without pausing. If your looking for an e book reader you can get I books for your iPhone . Ben King Sent

Re: Audible content on Iphone

2010-06-03 Thread ben king
Dear Alison, The accessibility of the new iPhone is going to be great! Have a nice day. Blessings, Ben King Sent from my iPod On Jun 3, 2010, at 3:40 AM, Allison Manzino gwennac...@gmail.com wrote: Hi CQ and Cara, Thank you for all your help. I just don't know whether to purchase

Re: Audible content on Iphone

2010-06-03 Thread ben king
Dear Allison, Thank you for your message. I love helping other VoiceOver users. Have fun with the new iPhone . Blessings, Ben King Sent from my iPod On Jun 3, 2010, at 6:40 PM, Allison Manzino gwennac...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ben, Thank you so much for your help. I will probably wait

Re: Numbers frustrating the heck out of me

2010-06-02 Thread Ben King
. So I would try out the new Numbers in the iWork 09 first. You will see quite a difference. Have a wonderful evening. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 2, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Lindsay Yazzolino wrote: HI, I am working in a cognitive neuroscience lab and need to make extensive use

Re: Adding attachments in mail

2010-05-26 Thread Ben King
with the tool bar 7. press command shift d to send the message I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On May 26, 2010, at 8:48 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, I was wondering how to add an attachment in the mail program. Thanks, Courtney -- You received this message because you

Re: iphone on verizon?

2010-05-22 Thread Ben King
Dear Hank, I have heard the iPhone is coming this fall but I have also heard the iPhone may be coming next June as well. The reason why next June is because Apple will not have to make a new phone for Verizon. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On May 22, 2010, at 2:52 PM, hank smith

Re: vo on, speech off

2010-05-18 Thread ben king
Dear Nancy, You are wellcome . Your friend can do a three finger double tap and vo will turn back on. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King Sent from my iPod On May 18, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Nancy Badger nancy-bad...@utc.edu wrote: I am writing this on behalf of a friend who is blind

Re: onterage email

2010-05-17 Thread Ben King
would not go with anything else. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On May 17, 2010, at 9:03 AM, Nancy Badger wrote: I just got a mac book pro today. I have read through the quick start for voice over. Then I tried to go into my email which has been set up by our IT people in onterage

Re: iwork for ipad?

2010-05-09 Thread Ben King
and was very impressed. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On May 8, 2010, at 9:55 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: Hi list, does numbers work well on the ipad with a keyboard dock? Im reflecting on whether it can increase my productivity or if the learning curve is way over what was expected

Re: macspeech

2010-05-06 Thread Ben King
Dear Phil, The podcast is on www.atmaine.com. Go to the archives section and look for May 2009. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On May 5, 2010, at 11:21 PM, william lomas wrote: where is the podcast? On 6 May 2010, at 03:24, Ben King wrote: Dear Phil, I have heard that Mac

Re: macspeech

2010-05-06 Thread ben king
Dear Phil, You are wellcome . I love helping other vo users out. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King Sent from my iPod On May 6, 2010, at 11:37 AM, william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com wrote: get it here Phil http://www.sendspace.com/file/ec1cqi highlighted On 6 May 2010

Re: macspeech

2010-05-06 Thread ben king
:47 PM, phil stephenson p...@thestephensons.org wrote: Hi Ben, have had a look at the site but struggling to find the Archive section, will take a look again later I guess. Cheers, Phil On 6 May 2010, at 18:30, Ben King wrote: Dear Phil, The podcast is on www.atmaine.com. Go

Re: Test

2010-04-15 Thread ben king
Dear Dan, Your messages are getting to the list. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben Sent from my iPod On Apr 15, 2010, at 11:27 AM, Dan key...@comcast.net wrote: Hello, I usually don't do this, but I want to make sure my messages are posting. Dan -- You received this message because you

Key board typping program Dear mac scholars,

2010-04-15 Thread ben king
Do any of you know if there is a program which works with vo? I want to practice my typping speed. Blessings, Ben King Sent from my iPod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar

Re: I thought I would post this.

2010-03-09 Thread Ben King
Dear Mac Scholars, Does I braille work with Braille Blazy as well? Nice post! Blessings, Ben King On Mar 9, 2010, at 10:00 AM, Michael Huckabay wrote: MOrning all If enny one is trying to get a Index Basic D brail printer to work on there mac here is what you need to do. First go

Re: Ipad has VoiceOver

2010-01-27 Thread ben king
Dear mac fronds I m excited about this for us Sent from my iPod On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:44 PM, James Nash james.austin1...@googlemail.com wrote: You can sync the IPhone and IPad so presumably, you can do other things too. On 27 Jan 2010, at 21:40, Charlie Doremus wrote: Who said ibooks

Re: We better keep this going!

2009-12-22 Thread Ben King
a conversation with someone about the Mac. They knew what Voiceover was and had played with it before. It was a wonderful conversation. I hope you have a wonderful Christmas. See you in January. Blessings, Ben King On Dec 22, 2009, at 9:46 AM, Jess wrote: Hi folks, Well, I'm getting

Re: Introduction and Newby Questions

2009-12-04 Thread Ben King
Dear Donna, My name is Ben King. I have been using the Mac for a year and love it! The Apple Macintosh laptops have accessibility out of the box. I was able to set mine up and start using it right away. The new Mac Book Pros and Mac Books have multi touch track pads. I switched from Jaws

installed SL and love it!

2009-10-28 Thread Ben King
Dear Mac friends and scholars, I want you to know that I installed SL on Saturday. I love it! I love the Quick Nav feature. This feature is my favorite. I also really like the web roter. SL is amazing! Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King

Re: making presentations using a Mac.

2009-10-07 Thread Ben King
Dear Donal, You can use Voiceover to make a presentation and get the rest of the class interactively involved. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben On Oct 7, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Donal Fitzpatrick wrote: Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has used any presentation software on the Mac? At

Re: Latest article on using the Mac from the Braille Monitor

2009-10-05 Thread Ben King
Dear VaShaun, I would be interested. What is your email address. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Oct 5, 2009, at 1:58 PM, VaShaun Jones wrote: I would like to start a Mac division of the NFB and was wondering if their are any takers? All those that may be interested

have any of you used quick books with Voiceover?

2009-10-04 Thread Ben King
Dear fellow Mac Scholars, I hope everyone is doing well. Last spring on the list, I heard of Quick Books being accessible with Voiceover. I want to know, has anyone used it? If so, what do you think of it. Have a wonderful evening. Blessings, Ben King

Re: introduction and more questions

2009-10-02 Thread Ben King
Dear Rhonda, My name is Ben King. I have been using the Mac for a year and love it! What helped me start learning a Mac were wonderful podcasts like the Screenlesswitchers. By listening to these podcasts I learned about the Apple OS. Lioncourt.com helped me out a great deal as well

Re: Oppose. Should have introduced myself

2009-09-24 Thread Ben King
for me, you can email me at benmartink...@gmail.com. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Sep 24, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Dear All, My name is Kevin Gibbs and I should have introduced myself. I'm new to Mac Visionaries. My wife's interest in an iPhone, combined

Re: hey guys new mac user

2009-09-21 Thread Ben King
Dear David, Welcome to the Apple Macintosh Community. You will love your Mac and never go back! I have had mine for a year and love it! Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Sep 21, 2009, at 8:06 AM, David Geiger wrote: hey guys i am a new mac user i get my new mac book pro 13

Re: has anyone tried neooffice with vo?

2009-08-27 Thread Ben King
Dear Hank, Your name is ringing a bell as well. Please give me your email and I will contact you. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Aug 27, 2009, at 4:21 PM, hank smith wrote: attn ben can you contact me off list? your name is ringing a bell Hank - Original Message

Re: has anyone tried neooffice with vo?

2009-08-26 Thread Ben King
Dear Anouk, Welcome to Apple Land. On the previous podcast of the Mac Review Cast, they spoke about Neooffice. It sounds interesting. I do not know if it is accessible with Voiceover. Good Luck. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Aug 26, 2009, at 3:17 AM, a radix wrote

Re: List Tasks

2009-07-05 Thread Ben King
Dear Cara, I am wondering can you please subscribe me to the viphone list! That would be great! I hope your trip was wonderful. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Jul 4, 2009, at 6:38 AM, Cara Quinn wrote: Hey All, I just wanted to take a second to apologize for any delays

Re: IWorks

2009-06-12 Thread Ben King
Dear Kerry, My name is Ben King and I have heard wonderful things about Iwork. It is quite accessible with Voiceover. There is a podcast explaining about Iwork. It is the Screenlesswitchers podcast 28. I hope this helps. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On Jun 11, 2009, at 6

Re: very nice experience at University Village Apple Store in Seattle Washington

2009-06-09 Thread Ben King
On Jun 8 Dear Mitchell, Thank you for your reply. I am glad that you had a wonderful experience. Have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Mitchell Smith wrote: I also visited the university village Apple store when I was in Seattle late last year and found

Re: Setting up a pc keyboard on a mac mini

2009-06-01 Thread Ben King
, Ben King On May 31, 2009, at 8:20 PM, Mike Reiser wrote: Hello all, Tomorrow I will be ordering my first mac, a mac mini. I'm getting the one with the 320 gig harddrive and am going to get it with 4 gigs of ram. When it comes and I hook my current keyboard up to it, I've heard that I

Re: wonderful news about apple care

2009-05-27 Thread Ben King
Dear Jenny, Thank you for your email. I agree with you completely. Macs are the best! Voiceover rocks! I am trying to win my Mom over to the Mac side as well and I think I have her there. If I had say in what computers went in my house, they would be all Mac! I hope everything is going

Re: college, video game music, and the mac?

2009-05-27 Thread Ben King
On May Dear Arthur, My name is Ben King. I love my Mac quite a bit. I would suggest using IWork for your office application. As far as music programs go I am not sure. Some podcasts that have helped me out are the Screenlessswitchers podcast, the new Mac accessibility podcast

very nice experience at University Village Apple Store in Seattle Washington

2009-05-27 Thread Ben King
would be nice with Voiceover support as well as maybe an accessible I Phone. Anyway, it was extremely nice for me to go into an Apple Store and play with main stream technology. I love Voiceover as well as the Mac. I hope you all have a nice evening. Blessings, Ben King

wonderful news about apple care

2009-05-21 Thread Ben King
about how awesome and cool Voiceover is. I hope you have a mactastic day. I was just trying to be funny. Blessings, Ben King --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post

Re: introduction and question

2009-05-04 Thread Ben King
Dear Janice, My name is Ben King and I have had my Mac for eleven months. I love Voiceover! Do you use iwork or Open Office? I would be curious to know. Anyway, welcome to the list. I hope you have a wonderful day. Blessings, Ben King On May 3, 2009, at 3:01 PM, Janice jeang wrote

Re: Safari 4beta and ARIA

2009-04-13 Thread Ben King
Dear EJ, I hope things are going well with you. I looked at the site and I had no problems navagating it. Voiceover worked very well with the site. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Apr 13, 2009, at 8:29 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: Good morning, Just briefly tested http

Re: iniciate links menu causes VO to crash

2009-03-29 Thread Ben King
Dear Justin, I hope you are doing well. I did exactly what you said and voiceover did not crash. How strange! I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King On Mar 25, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Justin Harford wrote: Strage thing for you guys to try. Go to http://www.universia.net/ Interact

Re: new mac

2009-03-24 Thread Ben King
Dear Wendy, My name is Ben King and I have been using the Mac for nine months and love it! There are a few websites that you can go to for starters. Screenlessswitchers.com which really helped me when I was learning the Mac and Lioncourt.com. Both of those sites will help you in learning

Re: details on Voiceover for iPod Shuffle?

2009-03-16 Thread Ben King
Dear Joan, I had the opportunity to look at an ipod and it was very sleek! They are avelable now and they are $79. I hope this helps. Have a great day. Blessings, Ben On Mar 13, 2009, at 11:07 AM, Joan Alice Maria Gibson, Esquire wrote: That's good to know! Can hardly wait to get the new