Re: best way to add an external link in facebook

2010-07-26 Thread Peggy Fleischer
I did paste the link and when I pushed the "share" button my post showed up but the link did not show as a link. It was an Amazon link for a book. Peggy Fleischer peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present you faultless

Re: Accessible iPhone 4 apps

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
I enjoy skype, zanytouch and ootunes. I also use echophone, the yello pages app and soon to be navagon. S On Jul 26, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Sonnia wrote: > Hello. :) I placed an order for an iPhone 4 this afternoon at my local > at&t store. I plan on loading lots of apps on to my phone when i > recei

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
My mac runs two gigs. You should be fine with two gigs, depending on what you use your mac for. On Jul 26, 2010, at 8:14 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: > mine came with 1 gb and it works great. > > On Jul 26, 2010, at 7:56 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I don't kow the answer to that. mine comes with

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Greg Aikens
Thanks all for this info. I suspected that it being built into the OS might not impact performance as much as windows screen readers but I wanted to make sure. -Greg On 7/26/10, Brandon Misch wrote: > mine came with 1 gb and it works great. > > On Jul 26, 2010, at 7:56 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >

Accessible iPhone 4 apps

2010-07-26 Thread Sonnia
Hello. :) I placed an order for an iPhone 4 this afternoon at my local at&t store. I plan on loading lots of apps on to my phone when i receive it. I was just wondering if any of you have any suggestions for "accessible" apps on the iPhone. I know there are tons of apps out there and not all of the

Re: best way to add an external link in facebook

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
Try m.facebook.com and see if that showjs up. There is no www in that address btw. On Jul 26, 2010, at 5:12 PM, Sonnia wrote: > Hello. Yes, you do simply paste the link in to the edit field to share > it... Then click share. But I've been noticing a problem: Voice Over > doesn't seem to read/reco

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Brandon Misch
mine came with 1 gb and it works great. On Jul 26, 2010, at 7:56 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I don't kow the answer to that. mine comes with 4 gig and it seems to be more > then enough. > > S > On Jul 26, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Greg Aikens wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> I am planning on buying a mac. I

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Isaac Obie
Hello Greg, Perhaps four gigs might do nicely. Most Macs come standard with two. But someone told me four gigs was a good size to have. Isaac - Original Message - From: "Greg Aikens" To: "macvisionaries" Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 7:53 PM Subject: ram requirement for voice over H

Re: best way to add an external link in facebook

2010-07-26 Thread Sonnia
Hello. Yes, you do simply paste the link in to the edit field to share it... Then click share. But I've been noticing a problem: Voice Over doesn't seem to read/recognize the edit field where you can update your facebook status or the edit field where you post something on a friend's wall. If i nav

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
I was using VO with 2gb and it was fine, I am now using 4gb. You have to understand VO is built into the OS so if your machine meets the requirements for Snow Leopard then you are good to go. Windows machines require additional RAM as they run on top of the OS. On 27 Jul 2010, at 00:56, Sarah

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
It might if it were formated to fat32 or mac format, is that hfs, I can't remember. On Jul 26, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Kevin Shaw wrote: > Similar to Time Capsule, but not an Apple product. The drive will show up as > a standard disk in Finder, but I am wondering if Time Machine will do > automatic b

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
I don't kow the answer to that. mine comes with 4 gig and it seems to be more then enough. S On Jul 26, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Greg Aikens wrote: > Hi everyone, > I am planning on buying a mac. I wanted to know if there is a minimum > ram requirement to make sure voice over works smoothly. I know thi

ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-26 Thread Greg Aikens
Hi everyone, I am planning on buying a mac. I wanted to know if there is a minimum ram requirement to make sure voice over works smoothly. I know this was the case with windows screen readers last time I purchased a laptop. Thanks for the help. Greg -- You received this message because you are

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Kevin Shaw
Similar to Time Capsule, but not an Apple product. The drive will show up as a standard disk in Finder, but I am wondering if Time Machine will do automatic backups to that drive. Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To pos

restarting a download that is in the list

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. my download is done but the file is corrupt. is there a way to start it again? I am using the latest webkit. I only see a open and a show in finder. not a restart. Someone please help? S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
Actually waveburner is pretty accessible, I have just taken another look at it, few unlabelled buttons but that could be fixed with a bit of sighted help. On 27 Jul 2010, at 00:17, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Even if there was, it's not going to do you any good. The reason is that > it's not accessib

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
Try looking it up at www.download.com or http://google.com/mac the second site has been my savior. lol! On Jul 26, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > Is there a demo of Logic? > Courtney > On Jul 26, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > >> Yup got it, did take a look and thought

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Even if there was, it's not going to do you any good. The reason is that it's not accessible. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedray On Jul 26, 2010, at 5:46 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Don't think so , its huge, there might be

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
Don't think so , its huge, there might be a demo of the express version On 26 Jul 2010, at 23:35, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > Is there a demo of Logic? > Courtney > On Jul 26, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > >> Yup got it, did take a look and thought h this looks accessible, but >

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Is there a demo of Logic? Courtney On Jul 26, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Yup got it, did take a look and thought h this looks accessible, but > never used it, in fact was not even sure what it was actually for lol > On 26 Jul 2010, at 22:58, Chuck Reichel wrote: > >> Hi Chri

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
Yup got it, did take a look and thought h this looks accessible, but never used it, in fact was not even sure what it was actually for lol On 26 Jul 2010, at 22:58, Chuck Reichel wrote: > Hi Chris, > Yes it comes with logic audio. > Talk soon > On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Chris Moore wrote

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Chris, Yes it comes with logic audio. Talk soon On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Chris Moore wrote: Is this the wave burner that comes with Logic ? On 26 Jul 2010, at 16:40, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, How much does Wave Burn cost? Courtney On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:30 AM, Chuck Reichel wrote: H

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
Something a bit like Time Capsule? On 26 Jul 2010, at 22:05, Kevin Shaw wrote: > NAS stands for Network Attached Storage. It's essentially a hard drive case > for two drives with an Ethernet jack on the back. Data is sent via Ethernet > protocols to the drives. This allows the drive to sit in a

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Chris G
two or more hard drives, mine has 4. On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:05:45 -0400 Kevin Shaw wrote: > NAS stands for Network Attached Storage. It's essentially a hard drive case > for two drives with an Ethernet jack on the back. Data is sent via Ethernet > protocols to the drives. This allows the dri

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Kevin Shaw
NAS stands for Network Attached Storage. It's essentially a hard drive case for two drives with an Ethernet jack on the back. Data is sent via Ethernet protocols to the drives. This allows the drive to sit in a corner, connected to a router and accessible over a network. My box will allow me

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Kevin, I don't know what a Nass box is. I had to go out and buy a separate USB backup drive to use Time Machine. It's a different drive then my Windows content is on. Time Machine didn't want to back up to the one the windows stuff was on. I hope that helps. Allison My birds are winged ble

Re: best way to add an external link in facebook

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
I think you just paste it in but not sure on that. Take care. S On Jul 26, 2010, at 12:56 PM, Peggy Fleischer wrote: > Hi: > > Can someone please tell me how to share a link such as to an article in > facebook? > > Thanks > > > Peggy Fleischer > peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net > > Jude

best way to add an external link in facebook

2010-07-26 Thread Peggy Fleischer
Hi: Can someone please tell me how to share a link such as to an article in facebook? Thanks Peggy Fleischer peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present you faultless Before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy, 1

RE: blue tooth on iPad

2010-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Standard 256k sim card, the circuits on the sims are a lot larger config, but if you cut carefully then you can get them to the same size and it works fine. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Thurman Sent: Tuesday, 27 July 201

Re: blue tooth on iPad

2010-07-26 Thread Andy Lane
Hi, Yeh the iPad and iPhone 4 use a micro SIM, everything else in the world uses mini SIM. They are exactly the same internal configuration but the micro loses the plastic surround making it considerably smaller. If you are daring enough you can cut any mini SIM down to micro SIM size. Anyway to

Re: blue tooth on iPad

2010-07-26 Thread Michael Thurman
you shaved your sd card down to fit the slot? what kind of card IS it supposed to use. I didn't thinkt hat micro or other formats used the same pin configuration On Jul 26, 2010, at 6:39 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Hi Mac people, > > I’ve just splashed out and got the iPad, great toy after s

Re: an archiver that will do 7z and other formats

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
Winarar for the mac? All of my googling did not bring that up. S On Jul 26, 2010, at 3:23 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Have a look at winrar > I know it unzips multiple compression types such as 7zip and tar files, but > as for compresing as, I can't say. > > -Original Message- > From: ma

Re: NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe you can hook your time capsul to yoru router and use it that way but I'm no expert in this subject matter. S On Jul 26, 2010, at 8:38 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote: > HI all, > > I don't know if my original message went through to the list. I was wondering > if anyone is successfully using a

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
Is this the wave burner that comes with Logic ? On 26 Jul 2010, at 16:40, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > How much does Wave Burn cost? > Courtney > On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:30 AM, Chuck Reichel wrote: > >> Hi Kevin, >> Wave Burner is fairly VO accessible, I've been using it for about 2 years. >> S

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, How much does Wave Burn cost? Courtney On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:30 AM, Chuck Reichel wrote: > Hi Kevin, > Wave Burner is fairly VO accessible, I've been using it for about 2 years. > Some of the buttons need labeling but you can even name the tracks and change > track start ids. > Your mileage

NAS and Time Machine

2010-07-26 Thread Kevin Shaw
HI all, I don't know if my original message went through to the list. I was wondering if anyone is successfully using a NAS box with Time Machine or whether the backup drive has to be a USB or Firewire drive only. Thanks, Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: Copying audio CDs / Wave burner fairly accessable.

2010-07-26 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Kevin, Wave Burner is fairly VO accessible, I've been using it for about 2 years. Some of the buttons need labeling but you can even name the tracks and change track start ids. Your mileage may vary! Talk soon Chuck Reichel on a g5 with Leopard. On Jul 25, 2010, at 8: PM, Kevin Shaw wro

Re: an archiver that will do 7z and other formats

2010-07-26 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, But, my only question is, is this supported by the Mac? Courtney On Jul 26, 2010, at 6:23 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Have a look at winrar > I know it unzips multiple compression types such as 7zip and tar files, but > as for compresing as, I can't say. > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: word processing and spred sheets on ipad

2010-07-26 Thread Kevin Shaw
The full iWorks suite is available specifically; for iPad. This includes Pages, Numbers and Keynote. Good luck, Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To u

Re: Copying audio CDs

2010-07-26 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, Thanks to everybody. I ended up using simply burns to copy an earlier created version of the CD and making copies from there. I do agree with Kevin that I could have lowered the write speed in iTunes and resolved the skipping issue. For anybody who cares, Simply Burns is a very nice program

Re: importing contacts from nokia to iphone

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Moore
Not sure if you have Windows or Mac, but you could Sync your phone with OUtlook/Address Book for Windows, or use iSync to copy your address book to the Mac. Once you have everything on your computer you will be be able to sync your address book via iTunes to your iPhone. Chris On 26 Jul 2010,

RE: Is numbers as good as excel?

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. I agree that numbers is accessible for basic spreadsheet work anyway. To use it though, the user needs to be familiar with interaction because you have to interact with several items to get down to where the table becomes accessible. Formulas work fine and numbers seems to be compatible with

RE: Vm fusion question regarding usb braille displays

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. I also run vmfusion with Voice Over turned off. However, before I connect a usb device, I turn it on. When I plug the device in a dialog pops up asking me what os to connect the device to Windows or Mac. I choose the windows os for my usb headset or the windows os for my mac. I hope this hel

RE: importing contacts from nokia to iphone

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. I have an IPhone 3gs and an Apple Mac Mini. I converted all of my outlook files to mac files with the OTM application from www.littlemachines.com. I'm not sure this will work for you but you can check it out. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisi

RE: A Question Regarding Menu Hotkeys

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Hunt
I'm not sure why they added the vo-m menu key but I'm glad they did. For those of us who use VMFusion, control+f2 doesn't always work to get to the VM menu bar but the vo-m key always works. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com]

Re: word processing and spred sheets on ipad

2010-07-26 Thread Isaac Obie
Hi Simon, Is it convenient for you to get to an Apple store near where you live? they have a "genius bar" where they can answer all your questions. You can even make appointments to see the equipment before buying. I plan to check this out before I decide to buy an iphone. Isaac - Original

word processing and spred sheets on ipad

2010-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi team, What word processors and spredsheet programs are available for the iPad? And are they usable with voice over? Cheers Simon f -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send em

blue tooth on iPad

2010-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mac people, I've just splashed out and got the iPad, great toy after shaving a sim card down to fit the micro slot, and being able to get internet access outside of my work and home. However, I have a Bluetooth headset, a blue ant V1, but the iPad wont pick up on it when trying to pair

RE: an archiver that will do 7z and other formats

2010-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Have a look at winrar I know it unzips multiple compression types such as 7zip and tar files, but as for compresing as, I can't say. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami Sent: Friday, 23 July 2010 4:1