Dropbox.

2010-12-09 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, Forgive me if this has been asked to death but I'm having a Dropbox problem. I installed the app on my macbook but when I open it, it says Dropbox doesn't have any windows. There doesn't seem to be a menu to add files. How do you actually add a file to Dropbox with Voiceover? Thanks,

Rss app for ipad

2010-08-29 Thread jesse Bollinger
Hi, Does anyone know a good rss reader for the ipad Sent from my iPad -- 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 macvis

Voiceover and Braille.

2010-08-17 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi everyone, I just wondered if there is a keystroke to mute VO's speech? When I am using the braille display it gets kind of annoying to keep hearing wierd text as i arrow around. Thanks, Jesse -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: Safari and Google?

2010-08-17 Thread Jesse Bollinger
t; what I've been doing and it sitll works. > HTH, > Ronit > > On Aug 17, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Jesse Bollinger wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Not sure if this has been discussed but I figured I'd throw it out there. I >> recently upgraded to the latest ver

Safari and Google?

2010-08-17 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, Not sure if this has been discussed but I figured I'd throw it out there. I recently upgraded to the latest version of Safari. Whenever I go to google.com and type in a search, Voiceover shuts off immediately when the results page comes up. Jesse -- You received this message because you

Re: Braille Question.

2010-08-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
quick enough. If you do not > succeed in it, please write again, and we will find a solution, maybe you > have a skype account, and I can call you. > > Best regards Annie. > On Aug 11, 2010, at 10:21 PM, Jesse Bollinger wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the he

Re: Braille Question.

2010-08-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
made a good product. > > If you need further assistance please let me know. > > Best regards Annie. > On Aug 11, 2010, at 7:59 PM, Jesse Bollinger wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I am trying to Use the Focus Braille Display with Voiceover. I plugged in >>

Braille Question.

2010-08-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi everyone, I am trying to Use the Focus Braille Display with Voiceover. I plugged in the USB and the mac recognized the display. I rebooted and the status message came on the display saying my battery time and such. However when Voiceover starts, the display goes blank and just shows the six

Braille Translation Software.

2010-07-29 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, Does anyone know of some software to convert text to braille on the mac? Thanks, Jesse -- 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 gr

Re: latest facebook on iPhone

2010-06-10 Thread Jesse Bollinger
I use the Facebook App on the iPad and seem to be able to do most functions. Not sure if it's an iPad thing though. Maybe the app is different in some way. Jesse -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send em

Re: Pocket tunes

2010-06-10 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Thanks for the help everyone. I've just got it and it's a blast! One question though about the recording function. Can it record at select times or just at the time you press the button? Jesse -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Pocket tunes

2010-06-10 Thread jesse Bollinger
hi all, I was wondering if the pocket tunes app is accessible/? Thanks, Jesse -- 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 t

iBooks quirk.

2010-04-29 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, Not sure if it's me or a quirk in iBooks. Sometimes when I'm finished with a page and I do the flick to the next page it starts reading but doesn't seem like it kept the place. For instance if the page ends in a middle of a sentense and goes to the next page it doesn't continue with t

Re: Two iPad questions.

2010-04-19 Thread Jesse Bollinger
ticular podcast series. These downloads are individual episode selections, and are separate from the way iTunes on your computer handles subscriptions. HTH Cheers, Esther On 19 Apr 2010 Jesse Bollinger wrote: Hi all, Just two quick qwuestions: 1. Is there a way to get epub files I have to

Two iPad questions.

2010-04-19 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Chris Hofstader wrote: rl: This is rather surprising, that they would do this. Regarding the 18+ thing, there are apps that won't download unless you consent that you are not a minor. Unfortunately, that requires a simple yes/no click, but at the same time, it's after your password, so that'

Which iPad mode is better?

2010-04-13 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, Just wondering what those who have iPads think. Is portrait or landscape better and which way is the best way to hold it? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegrou

iPad Games question.

2010-04-12 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi everyone, This is a much simpler question than the last one I promise Lol. I was looking at the accessible apps on the Maccessibility site and found a few that puzzle me. The games Kingdoms Live, Racing Live, and Zombie Live sound like they'd be extremely visual to me but are listed on the

iPad help.

2010-04-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, I just got my iPad today. I have been able to move through a row of apps but how do I move to different parts of the screen? I was in iBooks and it kept reading the same section. I couldn't figure out how to interact with another part of the screen. This is long-winded but I'm not

Font problem.

2009-11-26 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, I'm not sure what I did but it is very annoying. Whenever I read text, VO tells me the font type, size and color every time. Is there a way to shut this off? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Re: Read text by letter.

2009-11-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
up and down arrows will read by letter. > > 3) Without the VO keys, right arrow and left arrow alone should read letter > by letter. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > On Nov 11, 2009, at 7:39 PM, Jesse Bollinger wrote: > > >> Hi all, >> >> I know there

Read text by letter.

2009-11-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, I know there is a simple answer for this but I can't find it. When I hit right arrow when interacting with text, it reads by word. How do I change it back to letter? I forgit how I did it. Jesse --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Audio ripper?

2009-11-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, Does anyone know a good program that works with VO to rip audio from video files? Jesse --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar

Dice Rolling Porgram and OV.

2009-10-27 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, I have a few card games that require dice rolls. Does anyone know if ther is an application that works with VO? Thanks, Jesse --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to

Re: Mozilla Firefox?

2009-10-26 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Justin, As far as I know Firefox is not yet accessible on the Mac. I think they are working on it but I duoubt we'll see it for a while. Jesse --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Gestures help.

2009-10-17 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, I just started getting into the trackpad gestures with my macbook. I read the help and it said to use the rotor by rotating two fingers around the pad. I move my fingers in a circle but nothing happens. It just moves me across the screen. Is there a trick I'm missing? Jesse --~--~

List Boxes.

2009-09-30 Thread Jesse Bollinger
i all, Is there a way to use extended or multi select list boxes with VO? Thanks, Jesse --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@g

Re: pod cast 11, new features of voiceover now available

2009-09-07 Thread Jesse Bollinger
I also enjoy the new option to read the text to the right. Call me a windows bot if you want but after using the evil Jaws for nearly 12 years now it's just what I'm comfortable with. I'm glad to hear this cursor reading wasn't invented by Jaws though so it can't be labeled as "VO trying to ac

Skype and Voice Over.

2009-09-05 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hello everyone, I find skype very easy to use with VO but I do have a question. When I am on Windows it causes my screen reader to shut off when I'm in a call. I haven't had a voice chat with anyone using the mac yet. Does VO turn off during the call? Thanks, Jesse --~--~-~--~~-

Voiceover problem.

2009-08-30 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, I've noticed a problem in snow leopard. When I go into any program with a table, VO starts studdering and keeps saying "Row 1 selected" and I have to exit the app in order to stop it from freezing. It mainly happens in the sidebar of text edit and in safari. Anyone else experiencing t

Snow Leopard thoughts so far.

2009-08-29 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, With everyone giving their thoughts on SL I figured I'd give my two cents also. The install went very well and took about 45 minutes. I wasn't sure how it would go but everything went on with out a hitch which made me very happy. I'm one of those people who no matter how easy everyone els

Re: Problem accessing menue bar.

2009-08-28 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Thank you for the help. For the life of me I couldn't figure that one out. On Aug 28, 2009, at 6:29 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Jesse, > > On Aug 28, 2009, at 11:55 PM, Jesse Bollinger wrote: >> >> Not sure if this is my fault or not. In Leopard if I pressed cont

Problem accessing menue bar.

2009-08-28 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, Not sure if this is my fault or not. In Leopard if I pressed control and F8, I was given the menu bar I think it was called. The place where you could check the battery status and the time. Now when I press this command I'm not given this menu. Do I need to turn something on? Jes

Re: Google down?

2009-08-28 Thread Jesse Bollinger
I just accessed it fine. Must be one of those wierd things. If your able to access other pages fine I'd say maybe it's on your isp's end or something. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries

Re: Boxee?

2009-08-28 Thread Jesse Bollinger
hank smith wrote: > what does this thing do? > > - Original Message - > *From:* Larry Wanger > *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:53 PM > *Subject:* Boxee?

Re: Audiobooks in Itunes.

2009-08-27 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > Hi Jesse, > > If you are using default settings, you can select the MP3 files, press > VO-Shift-M, and choose Create AAC version. Then rename the extensions > from m4a to m4b. It would probably be simpler, though to do the > following: > > 1. Select the files in t

Audiobooks in Itunes.

2009-08-27 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi everyone, I've been searching for a while but am having no luck with this problem. I have a few books in .mp3 format and want to play them as audiobooks in Itunes. Is there a way to convert these files to the Itunes book format .m4b? Thanks, Jesse --~--~-~--~~-

Re: facebook caht

2009-08-27 Thread Jesse Bollinger
I've een using the facebook part with no problems. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this

Re: pre-orders of snowleopard

2009-08-26 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Chris G wrote: > Hi, > I just called apple and placed my order. It is guaranteed to be there on > Friday. > > Orders need to be placed by 1 pm your local time in the USA to have it > on Friday. > Chris > > > > On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:09:58 -0400 > Chris Blouch wrote: > > >> I'm guessing it wil

Re: flip 4 mac

2009-08-23 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Daniel Crone wrote: > Hello. I went to telestream, and got a trial version of flip. > Hope it is not going to quit after so many days. > I will now check your link. > On Aug 23, 2009, at 12:41 PM, Esther wrote: > > >> Hi Daniel, >> >> Daniel Crone wrote: >> >> >>> Hello. According to the

Voice Over and reading IM messages.

2009-08-21 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, I just installed Adium and it's a blast. However I have a little problem. Everytime someone sends me a new message, I have to use the VO right arrow command to go through all the previous messages to get to the new one. Is there a quicker way to reach the last message in the windo

Probably a simple question.

2009-07-16 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, This is probably really simple but after reading the help I still can't seem to get it to work. I am reading a text file or webpage and lose my place. The VO help says you can search for text using the VO f command. I do that and hit enter and VO says the word and that it is highl

Re: Downgrading Itunes.

2009-06-13 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, That fixedthe problem. Thank you for your help. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from th

Downgrading Itunes.

2009-06-13 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi, Is it possible to get an older version of itunes? Or are you stuck once you've upgraded. Thanks, Jesse --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send emai

Re: Strange Itunes problem.

2009-06-12 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Scott Howell wrote: > Did you turn VO off/on? I noticed this when I upgraded, but once I > turned VO off/on, the problem resolved itself. > On Jun 11, 2009, at 9: > > > > > I'll try that. Thanks for the help. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becaus

Strange Itunes problem.

2009-06-11 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Hi all, I'm having a wierd problem with Itunes. I've subscribed to some podcasts and want to listen to them. The sources table informs me I have two podcasts available. I tab over to try and get to the song table to choose them but Voiceover goes from sources to search back to sources. I

Podcasts in Itunes.

2009-03-17 Thread Jesse Bollinger
Jacob Schmude wrote: > Hi > Yes and yes. > > > On Mar 16, 2009, at 18:27, Mike wrote: > > >> Hi all: >> >> Does VO come with OSX 10.5 Leopard Server? >> Is the initial configuration of VO the same as in the desktop >> version? >> >> Thanks: >> >> Mike >> >> > > The major difference bet