[Mac-access]: How to check grammar with spelling

2015-05-02 Thread Eric Caron
appreciated. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.

[Mac-access]: Pear Note, any Voice Over success Stories?

2015-01-24 Thread Eric Caron
hear the recording near the spot where you took the note. I’m using the iOS app but there is a companion mac app. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages

Re: [Mac-access]: unable to reply to emails

2015-01-19 Thread Eric Caron
. Eric Caron > On Jan 19, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Judy Pryor wrote: > > since changing my email account to gmail I am unable to reply to messages in > this group and another group I belong to, why? I can forward a message and > create a new one I hope, but not reply. > Help please

[Mac-access]: How can I get my Exchange calendar onto the Mac?ma

2015-01-19 Thread Eric Caron
just knowing if someone else has it working would be helpful. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list&#x

Re: [Mac-access]: looking for a good book reader

2015-01-19 Thread Eric Caron
Voice Dream Reader. this is a amazing app and worth the money. Eric Caron > On Jan 18, 2015, at 8:49 PM, Glenn / Lenny wrote: > > Hi, > I have an audio book in MP3 that I am going to put into DropBox, and I plan > on listening to it on my iPhone. > I want to be able t

Re: [Mac-access]: file format in pages question

2015-01-06 Thread Eric Caron
save a word file? Thanks, I’m starting to feel like I need to push my Pages skills a bit. Eric Caron > On Jan 6, 2015, at 9:10 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Cait, > > To save a Pages document in another format you need to use Export to which is > in the File m

Re: [Mac-access]: Is item chooser broken in Yosemite?

2015-01-04 Thread Eric Caron
Hi sarah, David, and others, I checked activities and turns out I had them all turned off. so that was not the Safari Item chooser problem. I remember once there was a way to reset Safari, can someone remind me where to find that option? I looked and could not find it. Eric Caron

Re: [Mac-access]: Is item chooser broken in Yosemite?

2015-01-01 Thread Eric Caron
behavior back. Eric Caron > On Jan 1, 2015, at 6:02 AM, David Griffith wrote: > > > I think we need to compare websites as I am not getting this at all. > In fact the feature of item chooser is that I no longer get the busy message, > because of the new system. I certainly d

Re: [Mac-access]: Is item chooser broken in Yosemite?

2014-12-31 Thread Eric Caron
Hi David, Can you describe what you do to get access so quickly? In my case i start item chooser and Safari says busy until I give up and press escape. It then says something like 19 items loaded canceling item chooser. if I don’t hit escape it just keeps saying busy. Eric Caron

[Mac-access]: Is item chooser broken in Yosemite?

2014-12-29 Thread Eric Caron
here a fix? Thanks. It would be nice to know if I'm not alone. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list&

Re: [Mac-access]: How to stop hearing unnecessary repeated info

2014-12-10 Thread Eric Caron
doing this as I found only tabbing back and forth in the table works otherwise your text and the substitution end up in the same edit field. I plan to add more text like this and quiet down my mail! Eric Caron > On Dec 10, 2014, at 8:52 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > > > Hi sarah, > &

Re: [Mac-access]: How to stop hearing unnecessary repeated info

2014-12-10 Thread Eric Caron
Hi sarah, I did this but found only default and Custom. I could not find a option for none under viewing. Eric Caron > On Dec 10, 2014, at 7:47 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > > 1. go to mail prefs. > 2. go to viewing and set the headers to none. > > Hth. >> On

[Mac-access]: How to stop hearing unnecessary repeated info

2014-12-10 Thread Eric Caron
Hi folks, I’m on many lists including this one where each message title comes with chatter like left bracket Blaugh Blaugh Right bracket . Is there a way to get Voice Over to recognize this text and replace it with either silence or a shortened version? thanks for any tips. Eric

[Mac-access]: Help setting up mac-Access mail account

2014-12-08 Thread Eric Caron
. also my account was set up several years ago so perhaps I need updated info now that mac-Access has been updated. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages

Re: The KeyRemap Utilities, [And Forwarding Messages]

2014-08-29 Thread Eric Caron
person is developing and maintaining the appps. I won't have the time or ability to update the podcast unless my VM acts up! Eric Caron On Aug 29, 2014, at 11:04 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: > Hi all > > Just a gentle reminder, regarding the content of this message. We ask that &g

Deleting podcasts in iTunes, What is the trick?

2014-06-25 Thread Eric Caron
ind a delete option, I found all kinds of options, but no delete. Can someone tell me how to delete these episodes that are cluttering up my computer? Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You

Re: putting cassettes on to my Mac

2014-06-02 Thread Eric Caron
if you go that rout as it will let you input the sound through the imic directly thrugh a usb connector into your mac. I'm pretty sure I touch on this in the podcast. Eric Caron On Jun 2, 2014, at 5:26 PM, Judy Pryor wrote: > Having a big clear out I have found many old casset

Re: Caps Lock Key As A VoiceOver Key; What's The Advantage?

2014-05-25 Thread Eric Caron
ht to work quickly. This modification has nothing to do with my past and current work on the windows side of the world. It is just a much more efficient way of navigating the keyboard on the Mac. I continue to be grateful it is a option thanks to keyremap4macbook. Best. Eric Caron

Re: Mail forwarding, Can we avoid the unneeded info?

2014-05-20 Thread Eric Caron
this is the first time I read a working answer. Thanks to all who stuck in there to help me get a answer. And, Esther, you rock! Eric Caron On May 20, 2014, at 12:34 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Laurie, > > You're welcome. I thought Zack had provided Eric with an answer

Re: an extremely annoying sound coming from my USB turntable when connected

2014-05-18 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Michael, I never was able to eliminate such sounds when doing recordings with my USB turntable. But, it was improved when I plugged the turntable directly into my computer's USB port. When I went through a hub, the noise was increased. Eric Caron On May 18, 2014, at 5:21 AM, Mi

Re: Mail forwarding, Can we avoid the unneeded info?

2014-05-17 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Sarah and others, Well, if you don't have this mail forwarding problem then there must be a way to fix it. Anyone out there have a suggestion for me? Eric Caron On May 16, 2014, at 11:28 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > Yep. looks like you are having the same issue my friend

Re: Mail forwarding, Can we avoid the unneeded info?

2014-05-16 Thread Eric Caron
Errors-To: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > Sender: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > Hi Zach, above is all the chatter that appears when I forward a message. I'd > love to get rid of this as it makes reading forwarded mail very difficult for > me and for my recipients. I

Re: Mail forwarding, Can we avoid the unneeded info?

2014-05-16 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Zach, I tried command, shift, h, and there was no change. I do hear VO say Default Headers. Any tips on how I can adjust the default headers or another way to get rid of all the forwarding prefix chatter. Eric Caron On May 16, 2014, at 4:34 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > E

Mail forwarding, Can we avoid the unneeded info?

2014-05-16 Thread Eric Caron
? I'm using Mountain Lion. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated we

Re: how to make a group email?

2014-03-24 Thread Eric Caron
through for me today. thanks everyone. Eric Caron On Mar 24, 2014, at 4:32 PM, David Griffith wrote: > You need to start with Contacts and not with Mail. > > Assuming you have all your email addresses in your contacts then open > contact and create a new group. Now you can sim

how to make a group email?

2014-03-24 Thread Eric Caron
I'd appreciate details on how to do this as a number of new responsibilities would make this ability a real time saver. I'm using Mail in Mountain Lion Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access

Re: voices for the mac, African American English dialect

2013-12-10 Thread Eric Caron
ully these foices will continue to improve and increase in diversity. I mostly stopped using them as Alex was easier for me to hear at faster speeds and I use pitch change and that doesn't work in the optional voices, at least not in Mountain Lion. Eric Caron On Dec 10, 2013, at 6

Re: help with setting up vm ware?

2013-11-20 Thread Eric Caron
de to mavericks or VM Fusion 6 for a very long time. Usually I upgrade quickly but this time I'm glad I waited. Eric Caron On Nov 20, 2013, at 10:21 PM, Matthew Carello wrote: > Hello all. I set up vmware 6.0 today on a macbook air. All seemed to go ok. > Does anyone have any tips on

Re: Apparently Touch ID doesn't like 180-degree unlock attempts - TUAW

2013-11-20 Thread Eric Caron
nt of the time and just about always get it on the second try if needed. It is very fast for me as well. I hope you get yours squared away. Eric Caron On Nov 20, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > In my experience, touch ID fails more often than it works at any angle. I'

VO Volume problem on the 5S

2013-11-19 Thread Eric Caron
bug. I suspect iPhone 5 as my 4S sas it is going up to 100 percent and it does sound louder. I tried also removing volume from the roter and restarting my phone. Again no change. Anyone else having this 5S problem? Any solutions? Eric Caron r <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---&

Re: Sinking issues to a 5S am I alone? any tips?

2013-11-19 Thread Eric Caron
. Meanwhile sinking to my 4S on the same computer with the same settings is quick and flawless. One plus is that Apple support has called me back a few times to see if things were resolved. I've had very nice conversations. They are still however as baffled as I am. Eric Caron On Nov 18,

List Recorder feature requests

2013-11-17 Thread Eric Caron
meetings. The uses are rather flexible and people use it for all kinds of tasks. On my wish list is iCloud integration to use it on more then one device. What improvements or features would you like to see? Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post,

Re: Sinking issues to a 5S am I alone? any tips?

2013-11-16 Thread Eric Caron
because it is a new phone it is busy doing lots of things as it sets up. I was also letting the phone download music at the same time so perhaps that slowed things down. Still itunes reported the sink as complete and it wasn't. I hope no one else experiences this problem. Eric Caron On N

Sinking issues to a 5S am I alone? any tips?

2013-11-16 Thread Eric Caron
nd see if that works. could then download the apps one at a time and set them up again. Tips appreciated! One other thing. I purchased Apple Care PLUS and they had to do a diagnostic test on my iPhone. It tested out perfectly. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> T

Mail verbosity, improving productivity

2013-06-15 Thread Eric Caron
on to the end would be a great time saver and make a more pleasant working experience. Does anyone know how to change mail or VO settings to accomplish this? gratefully, Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-acce

Re: Using The Mac With Voiceover With Only 1 Hand

2013-04-21 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Harmony, In addition to all these great suggestions the Keyremap4macbook app could be handy as this could allow keys to be placed whereever they are most handy. It might also be helpful to have the capslock function as the two VO keys as that could free up some fingers. Eric Caron

Re: Rule to move list messages to a mailbox

2013-04-19 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Sarah and others, Sarah's tip helped. it turned out the text I was seeing was in the subject field not in the to field as I thought. When I put the list name in the subject area in the criteria area the rule worked as expected. Eric Caron On Apr 19, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Sa

Rule to move list messages to a mailbox

2013-04-19 Thread Eric Caron
hings to put into the criteria fields. Thanks for any tips. one useful note both these new lists place the name in the from field but so far I have not figured out how that might help me. for example it says the sender's name then "juno-l". Thanks for any assistance. Eric Caro

Re: How to Open link in new window?

2013-04-08 Thread Eric Caron
tes easier and faster to use! Eric Caron On Apr 7, 2013, at 11:49 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Thanks for reporting back. I think the shortcuts listed on the Safari > preference pane for tabs did work more reliably in earlier versions of > Safari, and there was at least

Re: How to Open link in new window?

2013-04-07 Thread Eric Caron
mouse click on the link also did not make the key command work. Still this is a quick way to get the site to do what I need. Eric Caron On Apr 7, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Now I'm feeling senile and forgetful. The keyboard shortcut options are > actu

Re: How to Open link in new window?

2013-04-07 Thread Eric Caron
ow would I ever have found that key combination? Thanks everyone. Eric Caron On Apr 7, 2013, at 12:13 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > If you hit cmd option shift enter it normally opens in a new window, at > least for me. There is a safari extension to do this but I forgot what it was >

Re: How to Open link in new window?

2013-04-07 Thread Eric Caron
so on. More tips wanted. Thanks, Eric Caron On Apr 7, 2013, at 9:29 AM, Harmony Neil wrote: > You should just be able to do voiceover shift m on the link you want to open > in a new window then go down to the appropriate option. Then you can use > voiceover f2 to go between the w

How to Open link in new window?

2013-04-07 Thread Eric Caron
If I could return to the site at the same location I left from I would save lots of time. Suggestions are greatly appreciated! Eric Caron <--- 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

Re: mountain lion recovery accessibility and vo

2013-03-12 Thread Eric Caron
into safe mode just to find out that I could do nothing. I restarted my computer and somehow it then worked correctly. Just booting into safe mode then leaving it did something good. best, Eric Caron On Mar 11, 2013, at 2:58 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: > Respectfully, it does not requ

Re: Apple TV to receiver

2013-01-09 Thread Eric Caron
re in the house but keeping the clear audio coming clearly through the receiver speakers. This was all new and helpful information. I never heard of a Toslink cable before! I'm off to go look up the hardware noted in this post! Gratefully, Eric Caron On Jan 8, 2013, at 8:32 PM,

Apple TV to receiver

2013-01-07 Thread Eric Caron
at is round. and analogue input with RCA jacks. Can anyone let me know if they are using a Apple TV with a stereo receiver, and let me know if any of my input options could work? Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your mes

Re: WARNING!! Do not Install the List Recorder app update.

2012-12-20 Thread Eric Caron
new version will be 2.4.3. Time permitting I will soon do a podcast showing the newest changes to List Recorder. Eric Caron On Dec 20, 2012, at 12:31 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > To follow up here are 2 boos from the person who is also in contact from the > developer. There are just

Re: WARNING!! Do not Install the List Recorder app update.

2012-12-19 Thread Eric Caron
also working on having the last version restored to the app store. I'll post again if I receive any other updates concerning this. In the mean time remember to back up your List Recorder data regularly and also of course the same is true for your phone in general. Eric Caron On D

Re: the tonido app?

2012-11-18 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Melissa, I'm using the app with my iphone 4S and my mac book pro with no problems. On the Mac side it simply runs in the background It installed easily. I have not used it a lot but it seems handy. Eric Caron . On Nov 16, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Melissa Tucker wrote: >

Recording a phone call with List Recorder

2012-10-20 Thread Eric Caron
anyone found this works in Skype as well? I'm sure it will not work with earphones but still I thought this was a handy discovery. Eric Caron <--- 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 arc

List Recorder now can be downloaded directly as a Full Version

2012-10-20 Thread Eric Caron
familiar with List Recorder, it is a Voice Over friendly recording and note taking app with advanced organization ability. It has many features all available to voice Over users. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message

Re: I need somebody who has experience with vm fusion 5 on a mac

2012-10-17 Thread Eric Caron
ap on the apple side of things, and I find this much easier then working inside the VM. Thus I have no need of Sharp keys. Eric Caron On Oct 17, 2012, at 11:32 AM, Chris wrote: > No. There is some aronious information going on this thread. > 1. All this talk about Edsharp. It's

Re: I need somebody who has experience with vm fusion 5 on a mac

2012-10-17 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Phil, I also use a full size Apple USB keyboard. I don't have a insert key. Where exactly are you finding yours? Eric Caron On Oct 17, 2012, at 10:46 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > I don't know why you say the mac doesn't have an insert key - My apple wired > US

Re: Caps Lock to VO, KeyRemap4Macbook update

2012-09-09 Thread Eric Caron
Hi everyone, Here is the permanent link for the updated KeyRemap4Macbook podcast on applevis.com. This replaces the fdropbox link I submitted earlier. I hope some of you are enjoying this capability. Eric Caron http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/new-updated-remapping-keys-your-macs

Caps Lock to VO, KeyRemap4Macbook update

2012-09-08 Thread Eric Caron
steps. Thanks to Esther for bringing this application to my , attention, through her post on this list, and thus ultimately leading to these additional helpful keyboard options. Eric Caron https://dl.dropbox.com/u/5620907/KeyRemap4MacbookUpdate.mp3 <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: Using mac as bluetooth keyboard

2012-08-30 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Chris, I use the type2phone app and it works well. There is a good podcast on it by David Woodbridge at visionaustralia I don't know about the other app. Eric Caron On Aug 30, 2012, at 5:53 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote: > Hello all. > Which of the two apps, Typ

Re: Caps Lock to VO Keys

2012-08-30 Thread Eric Caron
Hi mickey, Here is the direct link to the podcast at applevis.com http://www.applevis.com/applevis-podcast/mac-os-x/remap-keys-your-macs-keyboard-enhance-voiceover-experience Eric Caron On Aug 30, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Mickey Quenzer wrote: > Hello Eric: can you please give me s

Re: Caps Lock to VO Keys

2012-08-29 Thread Eric Caron
are trying out the new ability to use the caps lock as the VO modifier key. I'd love to hear peoples impressions of its use once they have a chance to try it out for a bit. Eric Caron http://www.applevis.com/applevis-podcast/mac-os-x/remap-keys-your-macs-keyboard-enhance-voiceover-experien

Caps Lock to VO Keys

2012-08-27 Thread Eric Caron
Hello listers, I have long wanted the VO keys "Control Option" to be available as the caps lock key. this would allow one finger to hold down the keys. Also, the location of the Caps Lock key is ideal for reaching many keys that need to be pressed with the Voice Over keys. Using the caps lo

Re: NumPad on laptop Macs and KeyRemap4Macbook

2012-08-24 Thread Eric Caron
hat I will eventually find this works. I'm so glad Esther brought this app to our attention. I suspect it's uses will continue to be discovered. Eric Caron On Aug 24, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Eric, > > I'll interleave my responses to your comments. >

Re: VMware Fusion

2012-08-24 Thread Eric Caron
settings held for future machines and future updates. Keep us posted on your progress. Eric Caron On Aug 24, 2012, at 7:10 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: > Hello all. > Really getting on well with my Macbook Pro 13 Inch. I have installed VMware > Fusion 5 last night and am giv

Re: NumPad on laptop Macs and KeyRemap4Macbook

2012-08-21 Thread Eric Caron
ke a small example of doing something nice and having something nice come back to me as a result. Eric Caron On Aug 20, 2012, at 9:16 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi All, > > Gordon asked me to draft up a version of my post on KeyRemap4Macbook, so I'm > posting a first draft. Basically,

Re: Track Pad, how to assign a key stroke to a gesture?

2012-08-12 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Geoff, Thanks for this. If I ever find the script all ready made I'll assign a gesture. In the meantime I'll stop searching the menu area for the enter key or spacebar keystroke. Best. Eric Caron On Aug 2, 2012, at 2:24 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Hi Eric, >

Dropbox finally working for sure

2012-08-12 Thread Eric Caron
. The instructions worked normally this time and the status is now All files up to date. Wow! this was so much more complicated then when I did the first update to Mountain Lion. that time things just worked. Best. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this p

Mixer info wanted

2012-08-11 Thread Eric Caron
ld be nice if the sound from more then one source could be played at once. is this something a mixer can do? Any mixer tips would be appreciated. I'm really starting with no knowledge and don't have stores I can go to to just look around. Thanks. Eric Caron <--- Mac Acces

Re: Message on mountain lion issue resolved.

2012-08-11 Thread Eric Caron
. Once that is turned off it seemes to work fine. Look out for this future Mountain Lion updaters. Eric Caron On Jul 28, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Danny Noonan wrote: > It's typical that just after I ask for assistance, I sort out my issue even > though I couldn't for the few days

Re: our Podcast Now Works

2012-08-11 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Gordon and others, I tried to copy the link into iTunes but couldn't get it to work either. has anyone gotten it to work? Eric Caron On Aug 11, 2012, at 5:05 PM, Arthur Barney wrote: > Hi Gordon, > that URL doesn't work. > On 2012-08-11, at 2:31 PM, Gordon Smi

Re: Dropbox install process not working

2012-08-10 Thread Eric Caron
working on this machine. I'll probably try the 1.4 version again but don't think that will make a difference. Again, tips wanted! Eric Caron On Aug 10, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: > Hi Eric > > You missed one important step in the process I think. After stop

Mini and screen update

2012-08-09 Thread Eric Caron
uivalent device to trick it. Best. eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own de

Dropbox install process not working

2012-08-09 Thread Eric Caron
fully followed this process and got Dropbox working on my Mac Book Pro. So I'm surprised the same process is not working on the mini. Tips would be greatly appreciated. eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-acces

Bluetooth missing and how to get it back

2012-08-07 Thread Eric Caron
key combination at start up to my bad of tricks. I believe she called it the System master Controller Eric Caron . <--- 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 messages poste

Re: Unable to see my files

2012-08-07 Thread Eric Caron
and write. As I said I'm just learning and only at about 80% success at this point. please keep the tips on the list as I'll be following this. eric Caron On Aug 7, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Kristeen Hughes wrote: > Since upgrading to ML, I can no longer see the files on an

Track Pad, how to assign a key stroke to a gesture?

2012-08-01 Thread Eric Caron
sture. Is this possible? if so how? Eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedic

Back to my Mac, can it work with Voiceover?

2012-07-30 Thread Eric Caron
computer not the one that is operating it. So this will not work remotely. Has anyone found a way to do this? Is it improved in Mountain Lion? Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can f

Re: How to use a remote disk drive?

2012-07-30 Thread Eric Caron
ves on each desk top and move around and copy files as needed. It is rather like magic to work on two computers from one keyboard. Hope this info helps a current or future lister. eric Caron Go to On Jul 24, 2012, at 3:01 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Hello Listers, > > I've

Re: Reminder Help

2012-07-29 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Jane, I did two podcasts on using the Reminders app. they are at applevis.com. I'll post the links below. i did these podcasts to make using the app easier for other blind iPhone users. I like the app but it was a challenge for me to learn at first. Hope this helps. Eric

Re: Mountain lion on the mac mini

2012-07-28 Thread Eric Caron
ur mini? Either way are you noticing other Mini specific changes? thanks, I'm running a standard mini and prefer running without a display but expect I'll need to give in and get one. Eric Caron > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/

Re: Fleksy [Revisited]

2012-07-28 Thread Eric Caron
Dear Gordon, If you did not find what you need in the archive then I would encourage you to keep this discussion on the list. I'm still interested in reading more about user's experiences with Fleksy. Thanks, eric Caron On Jul 28, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Gordon Smith wrote:

How to use a remote disk drive?

2012-07-24 Thread Eric Caron
In my case I have a mini and a mac book. I will also eventually have another mac and it would be helpful to be able to leave the superdrive connected to one computer or just use the one on the mac book for all the computers. Thanks for your tips. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access

Re: Merge Utility and VM Fusion

2012-07-24 Thread Eric Caron
use this as a opportunity to do a updated podcast on the process. though it may take a long time as I expect i'll make many mistakes. But a updated walk through would probably be helpful to many mac users. Perhaps I'll just let the vM update to version 4 as it keeps asking me. and the

Re: Merge Utility and VM Fusion

2012-07-23 Thread Eric Caron
d to move to VM fusion 4 anyway. thanks again for your info. Eric Caron On Jul 23, 2012, at 11:06 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi Eric, > I don't know about this merge program, but Fusion machines are bundles, which > you can copy from one machine to another manually using normal Find

Merge Utility and VM Fusion

2012-07-23 Thread Eric Caron
machine be placed on the other computer using merge? is there a way to get it functioning on the new computer? Is it perhaps not possible to use the merge utility to move VM fusion and a machine? Info is greatly appreciated as I will need to do another merge in a few weeks. Eric Caron <---

Re: Dropbox,Finder, and Mini not playing nice together

2012-07-23 Thread Eric Caron
what HDMI stands for or what the HDMI to DVI converter cable is. Anyone out there have screen info for me? Eric Caron On Jul 23, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Eric, > > That's very interesting about being able to use Google Drive. I think the > relevant propert

Re: Dropbox,Finder, and Mini not playing nice together

2012-07-23 Thread Eric Caron
with google drive. This is helpful as I can use google drive as a easy way to transfer files to and from my mini just like dropbox. i'll do this until I find a monitor. I do rely on Dropbox so this is only a temporary solution. Eric Caron On Jul 23, 2012, at 11:14 AM, Esther wrote:

Dropbox,Finder, and Mini not playing nice together

2012-07-23 Thread Eric Caron
orary solution. if someone knows how I might use dropbox on a mini with no monitor please share. Eventually, I will obtain a monitor and I will be very curious to see if that truly solves some of these strange behaviors with the mini. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --->

Location of newest Dropbox build?

2012-07-19 Thread Eric Caron
page that would not open. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive:

Infovox ivox voices and Mountain Lyon

2012-07-19 Thread Eric Caron
that if you heavily use those voices you may want to consider waiting on the upgrade when it becomes available. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages posted

Re: Mac mini July 2011 screen question

2012-07-19 Thread Eric Caron
did not clear things. Can someone suggest ways I can get my finder back? is this the dreaded no screen issue in full effect? I thought that slowed down Safari and other apps not just the Finder. Eric Caron > Well the server <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply

List Recorder 2.4 What's new podcast

2012-07-19 Thread Eric Caron
translate consider contacting me and I could help set that up. I really enjoyed working on this beta. I hope you find this podcast and the new version helpful. Eric Caron link follows: http://www.applevis.com/podcasts/episodes/list-recorder-whats-new-version-24 <--- Mac Access At Mac Acc

Re: system voice location?

2012-07-18 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Sarah, That did the trick. I remember it was in a unusual place, but couldn't find it again. All is working well again. Eric Caron On Jul 18, 2012, at 12:04 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > go to speech then text to speech and you should be good to go. Your system > voice

system voice location?

2012-07-17 Thread Eric Caron
ch and have not found it. I'm especially noticing it in Skype where I have many things spoken. but I'm pretty sure Skype is just using my system voice. I feel rather silly that I couldn't find it. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this

Voice Over at %30 CPU?

2012-07-17 Thread Eric Caron
s the same. Is this normal for others on this list? I remember in Snow Leopard it was more like, % %3 to %11. Eric Caron <--- 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 messages

Re: Remote Disk , on my desk top, what is it?

2012-07-17 Thread Eric Caron
le question, now that a experience user was unfamiliar with it. Just for the heck of it I unchecked Bonjour Computers in my sidebar but that did nothing. Thanks for the info. Eric Caron > On 17 Jul 2012, at 16:50, Eric Caron wrote: > > Hi listers, > > > On my new mid 20

Remote Disk , on my desk top, what is it?

2012-07-17 Thread Eric Caron
Hi listers, On my new mid 2011 Mini I have something called Remote Disc on my desk top. This doesn't exist on my Mac book. Can someone tell me what Remote Disc is? Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your mes

Re: Mic recommendation for multi purposes

2012-07-16 Thread Eric Caron
. Any tips on doing the memory upgrade safely? Assuming the ram I have is the correct ram I have 8 gigs sitting here I'd like to install. Eric Caron On Jul 16, 2012, at 4:08 PM, Travis Siegel wrote: > As far as I know, all of the intel minimacs have microphone jacks and > earphone ja

Re: Can I clone my HD to a new computer?

2012-07-16 Thread Eric Caron
out 10 hours! I appreciate this tips very much. I'd be lost without this list. With it I'm doing much much more then I ever did on my Windows machines and rather then fighting with the computer, I'm usually having fun. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --

Apple Keyboard can broken keys be repaired?

2012-07-16 Thread Eric Caron
. the Majic pad seems ok but I have not tried to use it yet. So can keys knocked off be replaced? If so what is the trick? Eric Caron <--- 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

Install Adobe Flash player, how?

2012-07-16 Thread Eric Caron
Hi listers, for some time now I'm asked to update Adobe Flash player. I can't figure out how to do it. has anyone successfully navigated through this? any tips? Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message t

Can I clone my HD to a new computer?

2012-07-16 Thread Eric Caron
so on. it would also be nice just to have my iTunes library ready to go. is this a good shortcut or do I need to go one program at a time? I have never used migration assistant. is that a better way to go? Experiences and tips appreciated. Eric Caron <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: Mic recommendation for multi purposes

2012-07-15 Thread Eric Caron
Hi David, I'm writing from Vermont USA so that won't be a option. Thanks for the tip though. I am glad for recommendations as otherwise I'm just guessing and likely to not purchase a decent mic. Eric Caron On Jul 15, 2012, at 6:54 AM, David Griffith wrote: > If

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