VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi all if there's anybody on list who has bought, or wishes to try VMWare Fusion version 5.0 but you're having problems downloading it, we will be adding it to our software resource page shortly. if anybody is interested and doesn't know where to find that resource, please let us know by

Re: IOS backup strategies.

2012-09-06 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hello Esther, your breadth of knowledge on these topics never ceases to amaze me. Alas, the proposed solution didn't actually work. Well, that's not entirely true. Prior to following the steps you outlined, the music app was listing no content and the only selectable option was a link to the

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
ok the upgrade is 40 pounds? bit steep really On 6 Sep 2012, at 15:12, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi all if there's anybody on list who has bought, or wishes to try VMWare Fusion version 5.0 but you're having problems downloading it, we will be adding it to our software

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
what's new in 5? On 6 Sep 2012, at 15:12, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi all if there's anybody on list who has bought, or wishes to try VMWare Fusion version 5.0 but you're having problems downloading it, we will be adding it to our software resource page shortly. if

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread Gordon Smith
Faster access, Lion/Mountain Lion optimisation, Windows 8 support and quite a lot more. On 6 Sep 2012, at 15:19, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: what's new in 5? On 6 Sep 2012, at 15:12, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi all if there's anybody on list who has

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread Phil Halton
Gordon, I'd like to know the location of the software resource page. - Original Message - From: Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 10:12 AM Subject: VMware Fusion 5 Hi all if there's anybody

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
i think though when you upgrade to it, you download it have i got that right? i assume that is the same for new users too? or do you upgrade from within the program On 6 Sep 2012, at 15:43, Phil Halton philh...@comcast.net wrote: Gordon, I'd like to know the location of the software resource

Re: eror - 50

2012-09-06 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Cait To be absolutely honest, I think that some, (and I stress that word, Some) of the so-called support people at both Apple and also Microsoft are just trained monkeys. Some of them are not fit to be holding the positions they do. That said, I have also encountered a number of

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread Gordon Smith
No, the upgrade can be done via their website. Although it never prompted me to enter my serial number. The only reason we are offering it for download is that the download process itself on the VMWare website is a very messy and irritatingly complex process. On 6 Sep 2012, at 16:24, william

Re: decription tool for dvds

2012-09-06 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Amy I will check into this because I'm curious. Unless they have discontinued Faremount, built the source into the main app or something. That is very possible. Gordon On 6 Sep 2012, at 16:44, amy gilbert we.are.born.innoc...@googlemail.com wrote: hi, i didn't get it from the ap store

Re: the web and safari

2012-09-06 Thread christopher hallsworth
Does this happen on any or all sites you try to view? Have you tried reloading VoiceOver? Sent from my mac On 5 Sep 2012, at 21:49, Lovette Yewchan lyewc...@telus.net wrote: Hi there. I apologize if this comes twice but it did not show up in my sent box. I am having trouble loading web

WXWidgets and voiceover.

2012-09-06 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi, This one is for any devs on the list. Does anyone know if applications developed using WXWidgets are accessible on mac? I'm working with a developer at the minute who needs to know. His application is cross-platform so he's reluctant to abandon his entire code base. Dónal Dónal

Prevent iTunes from switching library locations | Macworld

2012-09-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
I did something similar except I left my .itl file on the main drive. Prob not a very good solution but it works.http://www.macworld.com/article/1168301/prevent_itunes_from_switching_library_locations.html#lsrc.rss_weblogs_mac911 --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread Mike Maslo
Hi list I got notified that the new version was out but I assume this upgrade is not free? I have not gone to the web site but it is a horrific site to move around. For those who have upgraded is it worth it? Sent from my iPhone On Sep 6, 2012, at 10:47 AM, Gordon Smith

Re: the web and safari

2012-09-06 Thread Lovette Yewchan
it seems fine today. Why would it be tempermental like that? Is there somewhere online I can trust to scan my computer for problems? Lovette On 2012-09-06, at 9:07 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Does this happen on any or all sites you try to view? Have you tried reloading VoiceOver? Sent

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
it 40 GBP not sure how many US dollars can we try it first to see how fast it runs on older imacs like i have? i have the i3 3.06 with 4 gigs ram On 6 Sep 2012, at 17:59, Mike Maslo mmaslo1...@swbell.net wrote: Hi list I got notified that the new version was out but I assume this upgrade

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
ah so is it free gordon please? confused now i have fusion 3 installed here On 6 Sep 2012, at 16:47, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: No, the upgrade can be done via their website. Although it never prompted me to enter my serial number. The only reason we are offering it for

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
i mean 4 On 6 Sep 2012, at 16:47, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: No, the upgrade can be done via their website. Although it never prompted me to enter my serial number. The only reason we are offering it for download is that the download process itself on the VMWare website is

Re: VMware Fusion 5

2012-09-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah it;s 49 dollars here in the us. I'm tempted to wait for a sale here in the us if there swill be one from the place I bought it last time.. On Sep 6, 2012, at 7:26 AM, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: ok the upgrade is 40 pounds? bit steep really On 6 Sep 2012, at 15:12,

fusion trial

2012-09-06 Thread william lomas
hi all i managed to get a fusion evaluation of v5 you get an email when you get the download as it gives you an evaluation key that is also displayed on the website --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can

Re: WXWidgets and voiceover.

2012-09-06 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, From what I know, it's not that easy to make it accessible, but it's possible. I don't know as to how to do this, though, but from what I've been told by a developer using it, it's not the easiest thing to do. Sorry that I can't be of a lot of help here. Regards, Nicolai On Sep 6, 2012,

Re: the web and safari

2012-09-06 Thread Lewis Crack
Hi Lovette. Have you tried turning off VoiceOver and then turning it back on again? You do this with Command + F5. Cheers. Lewis. On 6 Sep 2012, at 17:07, christopher hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Does this happen on any or all sites you try to view? Have you tried reloading

Re: the web and safari

2012-09-06 Thread Lovette Yewchan
thanks yes. Its fine today weird though. On 2012-09-06, at 12:01 PM, Lewis Crack wrote: Hi Lovette. Have you tried turning off VoiceOver and then turning it back on again? You do this with Command + F5. Cheers. Lewis. On 6 Sep 2012, at 17:07, christopher hallsworth

Re: WXWidgets and voiceover.

2012-09-06 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Not what I wanted to hear Nick *smile* I used Widgets on *cough* another OS back in the day and it was pretty accessible actually hence the question. As ever, thanks. On 6 Sep 2012, at 18:54, Nicolai Svendsen chojiro1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, From what I know, it's not that easy to make it

Fleksy

2012-09-06 Thread Chris
Good evening all. I would like to proudly announce that I will be spreading the word about this amazing keyboard app for iOS devices by hosting a presentation on The Accessible Friends Network, a UK based, non profit organization. It takes place on Sunday, the 9th of September, at around

Re: Fleksy

2012-09-06 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi there! Unless you are going to tell me different you can only use that site if you have that other operating system on your Mac's! Because as far as I know they do not have a Mac version and the company who make it said the last time they had no intention of making one! So please tell me

adding music to your iphone using itunes and the mac?

2012-09-06 Thread Melissa Tucker
I've not done this much, so not familiar with how it's done. Could someone please put me in the right dirrection? Sent from my iPhone --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

Updating apps via iTunes.

2012-09-06 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Folks: When I try to update my apps through iTunes, it is necessary for me to do it quite a few times before it actually goes to the My Apps Update page. Is there a good way to go directly to the update screen? Thanks all over the place gang. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To

Re: WXWidgets and voiceover.

2012-09-06 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi Dónal Well, I use TeamTalk as an example here, since that's what Bjørn uses also. He told me it was a pretty tough job getting it to work properly, and even for the proper component to be recognised. Regards, Nicolai On Sep 6, 2012, at 9:13 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie

Re: WXWidgets and voiceover.

2012-09-06 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi Nick, Yeah I'm ferreting around through it at the moment and it's not fun. Oh well. Dónal On 6 Sep 2012, at 22:20, Nicolai Svendsen chojiro1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dónal Well, I use TeamTalk as an example here, since that's what Bjørn uses also. He told me it was a pretty tough job

Re: Fleksy

2012-09-06 Thread Chris
No change, but am posting it here since it is an iOS app, Fleksy that is. But no changes as far as the other bit goes. Sorry. Sent from my Windows laptop. On 06/09/2012 21:07, Red.Falcon wrote: Hi there! Unless you are going to tell me different you can only use that site if you have that

Re: Updating apps via iTunes.

2012-09-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
Did you just click the updates button in the apps table when you vo right? this will take you after a few seconds depending on your internet speed to the updates page where you can then hit download all free updates and you are good to go. Tc all. On Sep 6, 2012, at 2:13 PM, Jim Noseworthy

Re: adding music to your iphone using itunes and the mac?

2012-09-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
1. go to the devices list. 2. find your phone. 3. go to the list of radio buttons and hit music 4. hit the check box that says synch music and choose synch all or selected. 5. if you choose selected you will find a table of playlists artists and such you can check and uncheck 6. hit apply