Daryl, maybe if you attend CSUN this year you will look into a demo of the Mac and do a podcast Stephen A. Guerra Assistive Technology Specialist Independent Living Aids 200 Robbins Lane Jericho, NY 11753 E-Mail: can-do@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.independentliving.com www.annmorris.com www.soundbytes.com Phone: (516) 937-1848 Fax: (516) 937-3906 -----Original Message----- From: blindcasting-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:blindcasting-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Darrell Shandrow Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:10 PM To: blindcasting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: The Juice Receiver is cross-platform Hi Gabe, I have really mixed feelings about the Mac at this time, but I remain open minded, especially until I see VoiceOver in action. The evidence at my disposal to date would suggest that accessibility and overall functionality for blind users is still significantly better on the Windows platform. ----- Original Message ----- From: "BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net" <blindtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <blindcasting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 7:30 PM Subject: Re: The Juice Receiver is cross-platform > Are! You! Serious!!!?????? > So, your saying righyt now that accessibility is only validly > avaiable > for windows users and that is fine? not the blind that choose to use > anything else? > Wow, this is selffish If I ever heard of it. thats just so amazing, and > sad for all of us as a blind community as a hole. > On Jan 19, 2006, at 6:08 PM, Chris Skarstad wrote: > >> Hey, if people want alternatives, I believe the answer is most >> likely >> yes. >> I have to be honest when I say that I have absolutely no interest in >> using a mac, since Windows and JAWS serve their purposes just fine for >> me. That doesn't necessarily mean I won't ever try a Mac, but for now, >> this works. >> >> >> At 06:54 PM 1/19/2006, you wrote: >>> and my question is , will the blind community, and the blind >>> advocates for accessibility such as darel shandrow and the blind >>> access journal fight or request for accessibility for us, or is >>> accessibility only a jaws thing? On Jan 19, 2006, at 7:21 AM, Jeff >>> Bishop wrote: >>> >>>> There are accessibility issues with the Mac version. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: blindcasting-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> [mailto:blindcasting-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jennifer >>>> Sutton >>>> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 6:43 AM >>>> To: blindcasting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: The Juice Receiver is cross-platform >>>> >>>> Hello: >>>> >>>> I've changed the subject line since this question wasn't relevant >>>> to my last message, at all. >>>> >>>> As I understand it, the Juice Receiver can be used on both Linux >>>> and the Mac. It's entirely cross-platform. >>>> >>>> If you get it to work with Voice Over, I'd love to hear that since, >>>> as far as I can tell, VO's ability to work depends on how programs >>>> are developed. But I don't want to turn this list into a >>>> discussion of Mac and VO since there are plenty of other places to >>>> do that. >>>> >>>> Go look for what you want to try by going directly to sourceforge >>>> at: http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/index.php >>>> >>>> I found this by using Google and searching on keywords: "ipodder >>>> for the Mac." It was right there on the first page. Don't forget >>>> that Google's your friend. Best, >>>> Jennifer >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > >