[macvoiceover] Re: I really like my macs!!

  • From: Justin Mann <w9fyi@xxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:43:26 -0700

What is the command to spellcheck systemwide?
On Mar 29, 2011, at 5:38 PM, James Dean wrote:

> Maybe it's difference in configuration, whatever. The fact is, some areas, 
> like web browsing, are very lacking. The mail client is nice, best I've ever 
> used. Adium is also great, as is the twitter client that I can never spell. 
> Voiceover has been a thorn in my side, crashing frequently when doing things 
> that, before 10.6.6, never happened. Hopefully Lion will fix the frequent 
> crashes and improve Voiceover's interaction with Safari, especially. There 
> are still some things that I must use windows for, most notably being playing 
> MUDS, which is fine, because I know that's not a very popular thing. Also, 
> other than Solona, which I have had very bad experiences with as compared to 
> Web Visum, there is no accessible solution for solving captious on the Mac as 
> far as I know. Vuscan is great, and I suppose if I took the time to learn an 
> entire new interface, I could do my audio editing on the Mac too. For now, 
> I'm still an avid Gold Wave user.
> 
> I've also used pages with great success. I'll still keep my Mac and continue 
> to update as each new version of an OS is released, hoping that things 
> improve.
> 
> All this having been said, I think that some of the "problems" on this list 
> are not "problems," but rather people not knowing how to do something or 
> knowing how to do it half-way, and that is what we're here for, to educate 
> and help each other. The built-in accessibility, of course, is still the 
> driving force behind Mac for me. Oh, and we can't forget the system-wide 
> spell checking capability rather than having to depend on a particular 
> plug-in or program as you must do in Windows. And the way Voiceover handles 
> mouse support is just spectacular!
> 
> 
> 
> James A. Dean
> 
> 
> On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:00 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
> 
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> This is a list where people almost always talk about problems with a mac, to 
>> get some one to help them to salve them, so, I am afraid that some one new 
>> on the list mite think that all we have is problems on the mac and that is 
>> just not the case.  I have used the mac for nearly 6 years now and I have 
>> had very few problems and most of those I have caused my self.  I have never 
>> used a more responsive system and so easy to learn and use.
>> 
>> Say something nice about your mac once in a while.
>> Keith Reedy
>> Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a gift from 
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>> 
>> http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml
>> 
>> God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him.  J Hudson Taylor.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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