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Radium 3: an Internet Radio Player for the Mac

Posted on Saturday 11 May 2013

In this podcast, Moopie Curran gives us a demonstration of Radium, an Internet radio player for the Mac that's designed from the ground up to be simple, intuitive, and lightweight.

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Mac Apps, Walk-through

Reflector: AirPlay Mirroring from your iOS Device to your Mac or PC

Posted on Saturday 4 May 2013

In this podcast, Blind Freedom introduces us to Reflector, an application that allows AirPlay mirroring from your iOS device to your Mac or PC.

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iOS, Mac Apps, Mac OS X

Managing playlists with VLC on the Mac

Posted on Monday 22 April 2013

IN this podcast, Moopie Curran shows us how to edit, add, and manage playlists using the free VLC media player on the Mac. She also gives a few keyboard chortcuts for beginners.

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Mac Apps, Quick Tips

Audiobook Maker: a Mac App that Turns Audio Files Into Audiobooks

Posted on Tuesday 2 April 2013

In this podcast, Moopie Curran gives us a demonstration of Audiobook Maker, a Mac app that converts audio files into audiobooks.

The main features of the app include:

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Mac Apps, Walk-through

type2phone: turning your Mac in to a bluetooth keyboard for your iDevice

Posted on Tuesday 12 March 2013

IN this podcast, Musicruz demonstrates Type2Phone, an app which allows you to control your iOS device using your Mac.

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iOS, Mac Apps, Walk-through

Using Fission for Fast Audio File Conversion on the Mac

Posted on Friday 8 March 2013

In this podcast, Moopie Curran gives us a demonstration of using the Mac app Fission to convert audio file formats.

Fission supports simple export or batch conversion to the MP3, AAC, Apple Lossless, FLAC, AIFF, and WAV formats.

Fission is primarily an audio editor, which can be used to crop and trim audio, paste in or join files, or just rapidly split one long file into many. Some use it to make ringtones.

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Mac Apps, Quick Tips, Walk-through

Using the HoverCam T5-V Document Scanner and ABBYY FineReader as a Scanning Solution on the Mac

Posted on Thursday 7 March 2013

In this podcast, Matthew Campbell gives us a demonstration of using the HoverCam T5-V document scanner and ABBYY FineReader as a scanning solution for Mac users.

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Accessories, Mac Apps, Mac OS X, Walk-through

TextExpander for Mac: Type Short Abbreviations to Enter Text Snippets, Automatically Correct Misspelled Words, and More

Posted on Sunday 27 January 2013

In this podcast, Emilio Hernandez gives us a demonstration of TextExpander for Mac.

With TextExpander, you can define abbreviations for frequently-used text strings and images. When an abbreviation is typed, TextExpander replaces it with the full snippet.

Emilio gives us a basic overview of TextExpander:  showing VoiceOver users how to create and use text snippets from within the program, from a selection of text, and from an item posted to the clipboard. TextExpander examples are demonstrated within Apple Mail, Bean and Safari.

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Mac Apps, Walk-through

ChangeReaction: a Classic Audio Puzzle Game Comes to the Mac

Posted on Sunday 13 January 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge gives us a demonstration of ChangeReaction, Draconis Entertainment's classic audio puzzle game which is now available on OS X with new audio, three entirely different modes of game play and a host of other new features.

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Gaming, Mac Apps, Walk-through

SilverDollar: Engage in Some Western Fun With this Audio Game for the Mac

Posted on Saturday 12 January 2013

 

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Gaming, Mac Apps, Walk-through

SingleText: a Simple Text Editor that makes it Easy to Share Notes between your iDevice and Mac

Posted on Thursday 3 January 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge gives us a demonstration of SingleText, a small app that gives you a single text window for your note. Install it on your Mac, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch; and your note is always kept up to date across all your devices. Easy.

SingleText works with iCloud. Just sign in to your iCloud account when you set up your Mac, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. And that's it. No other settings to configure, in fact, SingleText doesn't have settings.

Use it to share text between your devices. Your grocery list; to do items; the URL to that funny site; the phone number of that restaurant for dinner; the name of the girl that you just met. You don't need to worry about saving or filenames; just tap and type.

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iOS Apps, Mac Apps, Quick Tips, Walk-through

Join David Woodbridge on a Tour of his Favorite Mac OS X Applications

Posted on Saturday 29 December 2012

In this 30 minute podcast, David Woodbridge invites us to join him on a tour of the applications on his Mac.

We get to see what are his favorite and must have applications, with an occasional stop along the way to take a closer look at what some of these do.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users

Using Chrome with VoiceOver on the Mac to Listen to Audio Described Programming on SAMNet

Posted on Monday 17 December 2012

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the Google Chrome web browser on a Mac to access audio described programming on the System Access Mobile Network (SAMNet).

SAMNet is Serotek's Internet Community that delivers the widest and most complete content ever assembled for the blind. With access to email, news, described video service for thousands of movies, blogs, podcasts, streaming radio and much much more, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. With a SAMNet subscription, you can connect with like-minded individuals who share your interests.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, Miscellaneous, Quick Tips

LookTel Money Reader for Mac: Quickly and Easily Identify and Count Bills

Posted on Sunday 16 December 2012

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to download, install and use LookTel Money Reader for Mac.

LookTel Money Reader instantly recognizes currency and speaks the denomination, enabling people with visual impairments or blindness to quickly and easily identify and count bills. Simply hold a bill in front of your Mac’s camera and the application will tell you the denomination in real-time. Several currencies are supported including the US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, Canadian Dollar, and Australian Dollar.

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Mac Apps, Walk-through

Mac Basics #35: Exploring the Dashboard Widgets Menu with VoiceOver

Posted on Saturday 15 December 2012

In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to explore the Dashboard Widgets menu when using VoiceOver.

Dashboard includes widgets for some of your Mac applications, such as Contacts and Calendar, which allow you to access your contacts and view your events, respectively, without having to switch over to the full application. You can add more widgets to Dashboard and even create your own widgets.

More information on Dashboard Widgets can be found on Apple's website.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users, Quick Tips

Mac Basics #33: Navigating Documents in TextEdit With VoiceOver

Posted on Friday 14 December 2012

In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to navigate open documents in TextEdit when using VoiceOver. TextEdit is the native text editing application in OS X.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users, Quick Tips

Mac Basics #32: Accessing the Mac App Store on OS X With VoiceOver

Posted on Friday 14 December 2012

In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to access and browse the Mac App Store on OS X when using VoiceOver.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users, Quick Tips

Mac Basics #30: An Introduction to Using the OS X Mail Application With VoiceOver

Posted on Friday 14 December 2012

In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge gives an overview of how to access and navigate the native OS X mail application with VoiceOver.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users, Quick Tips

Mac Basics #29: Using the OS X Dictionary Application With VoiceOver

Posted on Friday 14 December 2012

In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the native OS X dictionary application with VoiceOver.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users, Quick Tips

Mac Basics #28: Using the OS X Calculator With VoiceOver

Posted on Friday 14 December 2012

In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the native OS X calculator with VoiceOver.

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Mac Apps, Mac OS X, New Users, Quick Tips
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