How do I read n.l.s. books on the m.b. pro?. Sincerely, chenelle Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 16, 2012, at 6:30 PM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics > > Gmail via Exchange [4 Updates] > CalcMadeEasy [2 Updates] > Enabling Chromevox [3 Updates] > air drop [1 Update] > I Really Need Assistance With ZTerm; Can Anyone Help? [1 Update] > BY Word [1 Update] > Deleting album from iPhone [4 Updates] > Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 9 Messages in 6 Topics [2 > Updates] > Amadeus Podcast [1 Update] > Need to confirm the number of songs in iTunes library post MusicMatch [1 > Update] > Mac Book Air & cooling fan? [3 Updates] > Gmail via Exchange > chris hallsworth <christopher...@gmail.com> Mar 16 05:26PM > > How exactly do I set this up? I tried to do it a few days ago when my > computer was temporarily out of order due to an error on my part. Anyway > it didn't work. I'm obviously missing a step. Please advise. Thanks! > -- > > Christopher H > > > Garth Humphreys <ghu...@gmail.com> Mar 17 07:28AM +1000 > > Hi Chris > > From memory, you add a new account in Settings, Mail, calendar and contacts. > Choose exchange as the type rather than Google. Next put in your email / > username and password. Leave the domain blank. Press Next. It will say that > it is verifying and come back an ask for the server. Put in m.google.com > This should get you up and running. Sorry this is only from memory, hope it > right. > > Garth > @BlindTechMusing > > > On 17/03/2012, at 3:26 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: > > > > "Sean Paul" <newsandtraf...@aol.com> Mar 16 05:37PM -0400 > > Garth: > Your memory has served you well... That's exactly how it is done. It will > next ask you what you'd like to sync, mail, calendar & contacts. You check > or uncheck which or not you'd like synced. Then hit done. The syncing > process takes a few minutes. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Garth Humphreys" <ghu...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 17:28 > Subject: Re: Gmail via Exchange > > > Hi Chris > > From memory, you add a new account in Settings, Mail, calendar and contacts. > Choose exchange as the type rather than Google. Next put in your email / > username and password. Leave the domain blank. Press Next. It will say that > it is verifying and come back an ask for the server. Put in m.google.com > This should get you up and running. Sorry this is only from memory, hope it > right. > > Garth > @BlindTechMusing > > > On 17/03/2012, at 3:26 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > chris hallsworth <christopher...@gmail.com> Mar 16 10:23PM > > This worked a treat, thanks so much! > > > Christopher H > > On 16/03/2012 21:28, Garth Humphreys wrote: > > > CalcMadeEasy > Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> Mar 16 07:01AM -0400 > > CalcMadeEasy was mentioned a while back on the list and I found it to be a > very nice calculator for $2.99 USD because of the features it offers. You can > get more on this app at tell application "Finder" > if not (disk "TimeMachine" exists) then > mount volume "afp://username:password@192.168.1.10/TimeMachine" > end if > end tell > > The developer, Lalit, just released an update which made the app fully > accessible as far as I can determine. The iOS versions of this app are also > accessible. > > Description from the Mac App store: > > CalcMadeEasy is versatile app which makes it easy to do financial > planning/decision making, scientific/RPN calculations, unit conversions and > notes. Its like 4 apps in 1 at one low price, NO extra packages to purchase > later. Its bigger size display/buttons, full support to keyboard/mouse, auto > notes and other goodies make it exceptional choice to replace stock > calculator. Once start using this, you won’t go to other calculator. It has > built-in auto-note taking capabilities which will automatically record you > calculations. Salient Features- ** Financial Calculations: Useful tool to > help you in financial decision making and planning - - Planning for new home > or car -or- just trying to save money by refinancing current loan? - > Amortization schedule generation for loan to understand detail portions of > payments. - Want to know how much home or car you can afford? - Want to know > how much you need to save monthly to achieve long term monetary goal? - Check > how much interest you are going to pay over the period of loan. - And much > more... With auto-note taking option, all inputs and output can be noted and > can be shared with others to make better decisions/planning. 1. Automobile: > Auto Loan, Auto Affordability, Loan vs Lease, Cash back vs Low interest. 2. > Business: Margin, Markup, Selling price and Cost calculations. 3. General: > Tip, Shopping Discount. 4. Investment: Bond Calculator, Present value, Future > value, Rate of Return 5. Mortgage: Loan, Advanced Loan (Extra Payments, > Balloon), Affordability, Refinance 6. Saving: Saving, Saving Goal ** Units > Conversions: Dealing with multiple units, traveling abroad or friends and > family in other country? No problem, unit conversions can help. Currently it > supports conversions for 1. Area 2. Length 3. Mass 4. Power 5. Pressure 6. > Speed 7. Temperature 8. Time 9. Volume. ** Calculator: Supports all general > scientific and math calculations, RPN mode, option to access universal > constants. Multiple themes. Check function to verify operands and operators. > Access to past values. Innovative RPN mode with direct access to stack. > Display modes: Normal/Scientific/Engineering. ** Notepad: App has auto-note > taking capability (which can be disabled in settings). This allows you to > share your calculations with friends and family without any extra efforts. > This is very useful for financial calculations. You can also add custom > content to notes. > > Scott > > > Yuma Antoine Decaux <jamy...@gmail.com> Mar 17 10:44AM +1300 > > Hey Scott, > > Thanks for the heads up. As per your suggestion i got the ios version, but > that was just a temporary solution until the devver got the mac version > labelled. Going to get it now > > Best regards, > > Yuma > > > Enabling Chromevox > Marc Sutton <marc...@gmail.com> Mar 16 11:41AM -0700 > > Hi List, > I installed the Chromevox extension in Google Chrome. I didn't notice any > particular behavior different than before. Does someone know how to enable > the extension? I want to try and use it without vo. In particular, to see how > well it works with google docs, calendar, etc. And supposedly it works better > than if you are using voiceover. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. > Marc > > > Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> Mar 16 01:03PM -0700 > > Hi, Marc, > > Open Google Chrome with VO on and go to preferences with command-comma. In > the list of tabs, go to Extensions. Tab through and see if Chromevox is > listed there. If it is, there is a checkbox to enable or disable it. Once you > enable it, turn VO off. > > If it isn't listed, go to the link that says, "view gallery" and search for > it. Once you find it, there will be an "add to Chrome" button. Do this, and > wait a few minutes. It should start self-voicing and offering links to > tutorials, etc. > > I just played with it, and Chromevox now works with Chrome preferences, which > is a giant improvement. I may play with it some more now because of this > important development. > > HTH, > Teresa > > "We are made of star-stuff"--Carl Sagan, Cosmos > > On Mar 16, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Marc Sutton wrote: > > > > Marc Sutton <marc...@gmail.com> Mar 16 02:17PM -0700 > > Hi Teresa, > It seems that chromevox is speaking now. But when i get to extensions and tab > through there is no mention of chromevox. When i turn voiceover on all i hear > is it saying "extensions" but it won't read any text. And I never did hear > anything about a tutorial or gallery or anything like that. Are there > hromevox commands other than tab that get it to speak certain detail? A > command for increasing the speech rate? Thanks. > Marc > > On Mar 16, 2012, at 1:03 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > > > air drop > Caitlyn Furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> Mar 16 03:38PM -0400 > > Hi Robert, > So, if the place where I wanted to airdrop the file is someplace on my > network, I should first open that place, then go to where my file resides, > then do the drag and drop thing? > > Thanks for your help! > > Cait > > On Mar 14, 2012, at 9:11 PM, Robert Carter wrote: > > > > I Really Need Assistance With ZTerm; Can Anyone Help? > Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> Mar 16 09:07AM -0700 > > Hi, all, > > In the past, I've used ZTerm to move files between my computer and my Braille > Lite. Now the Braille Lite isn't working with it at all. I've tested the > notetaker with other computers and it works fine with JAWS on my husband's > computer. > > Can somebody give me some ideas as to what to try, or write me off-list, > please? > > Thanks bunches, > Teresa > > > BY Word > Garth Humphreys <ghu...@gmail.com> Mar 16 11:24PM +1000 > > By Word is an excellent text editor that I have used on my Mac for a while. I > bought it for it's MarkDown support. i noticed that in a recent update they > mention the addition of iCloud support for syncing documents between the app > and a new IOS app. I haven't tried the IOS yet but I thought this might be of > interest to some. I have so many text editors for my iPad/iPhone that I am > not sure that I need another one but I will probably buy it anyway just to > play around with it. > > Has anyone tried the app - any thoughts? > > Garth > @BlindTechMusing > > > Deleting album from iPhone > chris hallsworth <christopher...@gmail.com> Mar 16 11:35AM > > Hello all. > The subject line says it all. How do I delete a specific album from the > iPhone? I went into music, went to the artists tab, double tapped on the > artist I am interested in, tried to double tap and hold then while > holding swipe to the right on the album I wish to delete, but I wasn't > able to delete it. I've tried several times. Please advise. Thanks! > -- > > Christopher H > > > Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> Mar 16 12:04PM > > DearChris. > > It is difficult doing what you have asked as I have tried several times and > by the way you are following what others have said on the list and some > people get it to work but I can't. If any one else has a better method, > please let us know. > > Kawal. > > > > "Jürgen Fleger" <apple-engl...@fleger.net> Mar 16 01:34PM +0100 > > Hi, > > the accessibility team says it's a bug between VoiceOver and iOS that it > doesn't work reliably using a swipe to the right as you described. They try > to fix it. > > I found two ways to do it anyway: > 1. Switch off VoiceOver and put your finger on the right place for ruffly one > second. Then move the finger to the right. Then you can switch on VoiceOver > again and click on the confirm delete button. > > 2. You are presumably a user of iTunes Match. Switch off iTunes Match on your > iPhone and delete content manually via iTunes. Afterwards you can switch > iTunes Match on again. > > All the best > Jürgen > > Am 16.03.2012 um 13:04 schrieb Kawal Gucukoglu: > > > > Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> Mar 16 08:19AM -0500 > > Helo everyone. I struggled with this also. I found that if I double tap and > hold with one finger and make a small quick movement immediately after I hear > the tone, the prompt will show up and you will be able to delete the elbum or > podcast. > > > > Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 9 Messages in 6 Topics > Chenelle Hancock <filmchenelle1...@gmail.com> Mar 15 06:15PM -0400 > > Hi all, > I want to listen to black books on my Mack how do I go about doing that?. > Thanks so much for your help. > Sincerely, chenelle > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > "Mr. L. Alexander" <freemacsforthebl...@gmail.com> Mar 16 07:36AM > > If we're talking Black books the comedy from Channel 4 starring Bill Bailey, > if it's on DVD or another format, you can play it either through DVD player > or itunes. > > if not then oops sorry. > > lew > > On 15 Mar 2012, at 22:15, Chenelle Hancock wrote: > > > > Amadeus Podcast > Garth Humphreys <ghu...@gmail.com> Mar 16 03:57PM +1000 > > Thanks for the podcast Alison. I am looking forward to your next one on > Amadeus Pro. > > Garth > @BlindTechMuing > On 15/03/2012, at 6:08 PM, Aser Tolentino wrote: > > > > Need to confirm the number of songs in iTunes library post MusicMatch > Kevin Gibbs <kevj...@gmail.com> Mar 15 06:33PM -0700 > > The thing is, I fly on long international flights where I need my > whole iTunes library available, even when the phone is in Airplane > Mode. I don't want to be stuck in a plane and find that some track > won't play because there's no web access. See my problem? > > > Mac Book Air & cooling fan? > Philippa Woodcraft <p.n.woodcr...@googlemail.com> Mar 15 02:33PM -0700 > > hi. i have noticed my MBA's fan is kicking in much much more these > days. started about a week ago. it kicks in when i'm browsing, word > processing, or just while the computer is on stand by. this can be on > my lap, on a table, on a lap tray. Looking under the activity monitor, > the thing that is using the most CPU is Voice Over. is this the same > on anyone else's Mac? if it is VO, how come it hasn't done it until > now? bit worrying :-( thanks. > > > > Jane <juanitatig...@gmail.com> Mar 15 05:34PM -0400 > > My MacBook Pro tends to run hot lately, too. I'm not sure what is causing it. > I thougt it was iTunes at first, but now I am not sure. > > Jane > > > On Mar 15, 2012, at 5:33 PM, Philippa Woodcraft wrote: > > > > Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@sbcglobal.net> Mar 15 07:31PM -0500 > > Hi Phillipa. > this has to me a few times, and when it happens and the fan keeps going, it > usually means I had a problem, like the time Finder wouldn't stop being busy. > I had to call Apple Care, and we had to reset the fan. I am not sure I can > remember how to tell you because it was that real awkward command that takes > about ten hands, ha ha. It seemed that way to me when I was doing it. > > Regards, > Gigi > > Eugenia Firth > gigifi...@sbcglobal.net > > > > On Mar 15, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Philippa Woodcraft wrote: > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group > macvisionaries. > You can post via email. > To unsubscribe from this group, send an empty message. > For more options, visit this group. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. 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