Category Archives: OS Mountain Lion

Printing Braille from a Mac, Another Item that may be of Interest

Posted on March 13, 2013 by John

Courtesy of Keith Reedy: How to print braille from a Mac to an Index Embosser This information was compiled and tested by Keith Reedy Bibles for the Blind and Visually Handicapped International, Bibles for the Blind Special thanks to, Peter … Continue reading →

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New Title from Draconis Entertainment Available for the Mac in the Mac App Store

Posted on January 11, 2013 by John

Our good friends at Draconis Entertainment have done it again. They have released a new title for the Mac. The game is called, Silver Dollar, and I am posting the information below on the game. Please purchase the game, spread … Continue reading →

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A New Audio Game for the Mac for the blind!

Posted on December 12, 2012 by John

I have often been asked the question in regard to what games are available for the Mac that blind people can play. Additionally, along the same lines, I am told that there aren’t anywhere as many games for the Mac … Continue reading →

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PinPoint, an app to seriously consider if you are a low vision Mac user

Posted on December 6, 2012 by John

It is not often that I am contacted directly by a developer of an application for the blind or for low vision users. Recently, though, Renaud Boisjoly of Lagente contacted me about an application called, PinPoint. I am a totally … Continue reading →

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As an FYI for those who might be interested

Posted on November 27, 2012 by John

I am posting the following announcement in case it might be of interest or help to folks. Anna Dresner writes very useful and helpful books, and this is another one. An iMessaging guide from NBP! A Quick Guide to iMessages … Continue reading →

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Updates, 10/12/12

Posted on October 12, 2012 by John

I have added a few items to the site that I hope will be of help. First the 3rd part of my audio demonstration on using the Finder, Episode 20, has been added to the Demonstrations section of the site.Hopefully, … Continue reading →

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Updates, 9/26/12

Posted on September 26, 2012 by John

My apologies. Part 2 of my Finder audio demonstration series, Episode 19, is now up on the site and available in iTunes. I forgot to add the link this weekend. I continue by talking specifically about the default folder structure … Continue reading →

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Updates, 9/13/12

Posted on September 13, 2012 by John

I just added Episode 18 of the Audio Demonstration Series. This is the first part of a 3 part series I have done on using the Finder. It is not detailed, but it will, hopefully, help folks understand how the … Continue reading →

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Supported Braille display in OS X Mountain Lion

Posted on September 9, 2012 by John

I thought some might find this Apple support article useful. See here.

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Potentially Useful Info

Posted on September 2, 2012 by John

From the good folks at Applevis, there was recently a podcast explaining how one can remap the keys on their Mac to enable one to use the caps lock key as the VoiceOver (control-option) key combination. I have read some … Continue reading →

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