[mac4theblind] Re: ITunes for beginner

  • From: "Bubba" <bubbathegeek@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 13:13:51 -0400

Now that is inexcusable for apple not to have it working with VO! They
should have put out affix for it ASAP. If it is or was as bad as you say.


Bubba
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-----Original Message-----
From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Justin Harford
Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 12:49 PM
To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: ITunes for beginner

You should have used the last version of iTunes with mac os x 10.7. It was
quite horrible.
El 04-09-2011, a las 8:10, Bubba escribió:

> Well, I use ITunes just about every day on the PC and when things are 
> right I have no problem with iTunes and JFW. NO it is not as easy as 
> windows media player but it is very useable. Now understand iTunes is 
> an Apple program made for Apple machines. So it as I hear works much 
> better and smoother on the Mac. This would make since it is an Apple 
> program. Now it is up to other screen readers to make their stuff work 
> with apple products just like Apple would have to make Vo work with 
> Windows products. Just as it is that the app makers to make their apps 
> accessible with Vo not Apple make Vo to work with apps. But all in all 
> I don't use iTunes for anything but playing music and stuff sometimes 
> now. I use the app store on the IOS devices and iTunes on the IOS 
> devices as it is a lot less pain and when the new IOS come out you 
> will not have to use iTunes at all unless you want to. All can be done 
> on the devices and Macs . All in the clouds if you want that. I think 
> in year or so ITunes might just go away . Other than to be used as a 
> music or video player if you choose for it to be used that way. JST
> 
> 
> Bubba
> bubbathegeek@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of JULIO PEREZ
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 10:49 AM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: ITunes for beginner
> 
> I'm sorry David but I DO want to point out that using iTunes (latest
> version) with JAWS (latest version) gives me a real headache. I'm not 
> new to this stuff and I have plenty of experience and patience in 
> dealing with unruly apps. The unpredictability of how tabbing, shift 
> tabbing and using F6 with JAWS in iTunes is ridiculous. I get plenty 
> of controls without prompts; using the JAWS cursor is not good 
> enough... I am no beginner in using JAWS or iTunes. As long as I only 
> work with my music library, I can handle it relatively well. 
> Everything else including registering with iTunes, configuring an 
> iPhone and many other things that would be really cool to master are 
> painful at best. From reading your message, I come away with the
impression that it trouble with iTunes is totally an user issue and I
> disagree.    
> 
> I don't understand why Apple doesn't make their iTune Windows 
> interface more accessible. I bet it will draw more blind Window users 
> to their other devices.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Hilbert 
> Poehlman
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 8:10 AM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: ITunes for beginner
> 
> I use itunes with jaws for windows with no scripts just fine.  It 
> looks an aweful lot like itunes on the mac to me.
> 
> On Sep 4, 2011, at 2:52 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> 
> Hi there. Thank you very much for trying to help, but I will 
> absolutely never install Itunes on my PC. If I have it on the mac, 
> that's more than sufficient; I don't even like using it there, but 
> since it's more or less part of the OS, I'm willing to learn it to the 
> best of my ability. The point is, though, that there's no way it's 
> ever going to touch the PC. I feel the way about Skype, and instant 
> messaging stuff. I just don't want to bog down my PC with that stuff, 
> so I put it on the mac, mostly so that I can at least have a few reasons
to own the thing.
> Anyway, like I said, thanks for trying to help, but I suspect that 
> Itunes on my macbook is a completely different animal than itunes would be
on the PC.
> Missy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bubba
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 11:14 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: ITunes for beginner
> 
> Hi, don't know about the Mac as I don't have one yet. Looking to get 
> one as quick as my pocket aloud it. But they make scripts for JFW and 
> iTunes that will help with this. See my previous message with the 
> links. HTH
> 
> 
> Bubba
> bubbathegeek@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Missy Hoppe
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 5:20 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Itunes for beginner
> 
> I was given that suggestion earlier this morning by someone on twitter 
> when I first experienced the problem, and tried to follow those exact 
> steps right away. Unfortunately, when I went to the lcd section, it 
> just said unknown when I switched to the other view. Same problem 
> happened on both stations, and when I play them in winamp, everything 
> is fine, so it's definitely an itunews-related problem.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Hilbert 
> Poehlman
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 5:18 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Itunes for beginner
> 
> ok, on the macbook in itunes, there is an "lcd section" in there, you 
> will find the currently playing item.
> 
> On Sep 3, 2011, at 5:13 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> 
> Well, I have itunes on the macbook. I have winamp on the pc. I have no 
> idea where I'd have to look in the app to find the info I needed. It 
> sounds like winamp is still my best bet for listening to internet 
> radio if there's no way to get Itunes to make the title and artist info
easily accessible.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Hilbert 
> Poehlman
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 5:11 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Itunes for beginner
> 
> what were you using if not your pc?  The title and artist will not 
> show up in the title bar.  They show up inside the app.
> 
> On Sep 3, 2011, at 5:06 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> 
> Well, the best example would be this afternoon, I was listening to 
> internet radio, and I really needed  the title and artist info to show 
> up in the title bar, and no matter what I did, Itunes couldn't do it, 
> so I had to use my PC, which was fine, but it made things a bit difficult.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Hilbert 
> Poehlman
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 4:58 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Itunes for beginner
> 
> details please? we can help.
> 
> On Sep 3, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> 
> I'd be interested in such a podcast too. I've had to use itunes this 
> afternoon, and it has not been an enjoyable experience.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brian and 
> Denise Albriton
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 4:43 PM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Itunes for beginner
> 
> Is there a podcast on itunes for well, idiots. I don't even qualify 
> for the dummy stage at this point.
> Have a great weekend folks.
> Brian
> 
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