Re: new mac user

2010-12-31 Thread brandt
You'd export the favourites from IE as HTML, then import to safari. Regards, Brandt Steenkamp MSN/Windows live: brandt...@live.com Google talk: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com AIM: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com Skype: brandt.steenkamp007 - Original Message - From: Carolyn Haas To: ma

mobile me question

2010-12-31 Thread Ahmed Alomran
Hi all I set up an account in mobile me. I followed the instructions stated to ensure that all my bookmarks, contacts, emails etc are all sinked between my mac and ipad. However, I haven't noticed any change in my I Pad. I added new book marks in to my mac, but i could not find them in my I pad

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Scott Granados
This is correct. The licensing means it absolves apple of support and or performance levels. There aren't apple police who will come arrest you.:) not yet anyway that's probably on Steve Job's todo list. On Dec 31, 2010, at 11:24 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > Mike, > they may call it against their

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Eric Oyen
Mike, they may call it against their license agreement, but they cannot hope to force someone to use it that way. However, it is not against any law that I know of. if you can make it work, you should be able to support it. Apple won't support it and they are within their rights not to. for th

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Mike Arrigo
Really they're not legal, Apple states as part of the license that the operating system shall only be used on an actual macintosh, so it's against the license agreement. On Dec 31, 2010, at 1:50 AM, brandt wrote: > Hi there folks, > > I have seen several so called hackintosh machines, and was

Re: VoiceOver and Opera

2010-12-31 Thread Mike Arrigo
If voiceover restarted itself, it means it crashed, it works with opera, but as you said, it's kind of buggy. On Dec 30, 2010, at 11:39 PM, Rob Lambert wrote: > I'm not sure if anyone has tried the Opera browser with the Mac and > VoiceOver? Well I just downloaded Opera 11. It works, but there's

Re: Safari 5 and Voiceover acting pretty slow together

2010-12-31 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah try webkit. it is the source code of safari and much of the time runs faster then safari. Find out more info at http://webkit.org. Good luck. On Dec 31, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Hello all, > It's been annoying me for quite some time now. When using Safari 5 with > Voiceover

Safari 5 and Voiceover acting pretty slow together

2010-12-31 Thread Victor Tsaran
Hello all, It's been annoying me for quite some time now. When using Safari 5 with Voiceover on Snow Leopard, the response is not at all fast and, more than often, Voiceover would go into "Safari busy" loop. I understnad that the problem is with Voiceover since sighted people say that Safari i

Re: editing bookmarks

2010-12-31 Thread Sarah Alawami
hello. go to the bookmarks table in safari by hitting cmd shift there you will find a table with all of the categories. once you find a category stop interacting with the table and go to the next table where all of your favorites for that category are. now just hit the del key on the one you

Re: Have a very happy Apple Mac new year!

2010-12-31 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi colin and everyone: Dito the happy new years wishes. And I just want to thank everyone on the lst who has taught me so much about the Mac, about giving, and kindness, and patience. I Started the year with a sexy beautiful paperweight that could talk. And while I'm far from being an expert,

Re: new mac user

2010-12-31 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi new mac user: You'll be able to import those pretty easily. Depending on your mail, You can save the file as a CSV (meaning comma separated values), and import it. Most likely there's a way to do this with favorites. But, I haven't attempted it. Think you'll love the Mac. Carolyn H On Dec

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-31 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, As already stated, you have to have the latest update for the Click to Flash pluggin. Then you must go in to Safari preferences to extensions. Make sure extensions is turned on. Then you need to interact with your list of extensions and make sure that you have click to flash selected. Next

editing bookmarks

2010-12-31 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I have some bookmarks I'd like to delete. How do I edit bookmarks? Happy new year to all! This is my wedding anniversary, so Gary and I are off to celebrate. Hope everybody is where they want to be as the year turns. Warmly, Marlaina -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Eric Oyen
he must have been running some pretty off the path hardware. I ran a hackintosh on unsupported hardware from 10.4 on up to the current OS X 10.6. I got an apple mac mini earlier this year and dumped the Hackintosh. for me, setting it up was a lot easier than most. I stuck with an intel branded m

Have a very happy Apple Mac new year!

2010-12-31 Thread Colin M
Well for those of you who are already in the new year! Have a good one! And for those who are not yet there! Have a good one! I hope we'll see yet more and more Mac things in the future! Happy Macking! :] Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! -- You received t

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Kaare Dehard
yah I get in to that, I've worked on level one support too long to enjoy doing more support type issues at home. personally I like the just works mentality, cause after all I'm lazy. On 2010-12-31, at 1:20 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > As someone pointed out, Apple can ensure a certain experience on

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Kaare Dehard
one argument that doesn't favor wide adoption of pc support is that they keep the hardware limited, and support chosen and hand-picked hardware. Keeps the tech calls down. On 2010-12-31, at 1:09 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: > One thing I don't get is why Apple doesn't just go ahead and support personal

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Kaare Dehard
I had a friend that had one, by the time he spent tweeking and pulling and slashing, it took a lot of hours to get the system marginal... Vo worked very poorly and if hackintosh was to be the representation that you get as a first impression, you'd be disapointed. On 2010-12-31, at 2:53 AM, Eri

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Kaare Dehard
I don't think so, the ula is specific as to not running the operating system on anything but apple product... On 2010-12-31, at 2:50 AM, brandt wrote: > Hi there folks, > > I have seen several so called hackintosh machines, and was wondering, are > they legal for one, and if so, are they outs

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Double-check in the options for ClickToFlash that the video is set to load the player and start buffering content. Teresa On Dec 31, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > I have click to flash turned on; I will check video, but I think it is set > not to play; I never see a tool bar, jus

Re: How to add apps to the doc

2010-12-31 Thread Kevin Gibbs
thanks to all On Dec 29, 9:16 am, Slau wrote: > Hey Kevin, > In addition to what Ann mentioned, when an application is running, go to the > Dock and navigate to the active application, bring up the contextual menu > with Control-OMption-m and choose "Keep in Dock." > > Cheers, > > Slau -- You

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-31 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I have click to flash turned on; I will check video, but I think it is set not to play; I never see a tool bar, just the word sample and when I vo space on it, nothing happens. On Dec 29, 2010, at 10:31 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Okay, 1. Is Click to flash turned on? 2. In the settings, do yo

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Sarah Alawami
It will void your sticker on the apple cd should you decide to do it. I watched a youtube vid on it I think sometime last year. S On Dec 31, 2010, at 7:41 AM, Jenny Wood wrote: > Hi Brandt, > > I suppose that all depends on exactly how you define legal. In any > case, I think the biggest dra

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
I hear ya. I wonder why some people have samples with click to flash and some don't? On Dec 31, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Glad I am not the only one with an up to date click to flash and no audible > samples work. > On Dec 28, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: > > I H

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-31 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Glad I am not the only one with an up to date click to flash and no audible samples work. On Dec 28, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I HAVE CLICK TO FLASH AND IT'S UP TO DATE, AND I CAN'T GET AUDIBLE SAMPLES TO PLAY EITHER On Dec 28, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Randy Stegall wrote: > What are t

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Scott Howell
As someone pointed out, Apple can ensure a certain experience on the Mac platform by not supporting a very wide variety of hardware types THis model has worked well for Apple and honestly most people do not care what is under the hood, but instead care if it works. I used to like hacking and muc

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Jon Cohn
Just before Steve Jobs came back to Apple they did do this, and the results were less then Stellar. When Apple owns the complete hardware and operating system, then they can do better quality control, and that directly effects their ability to support customers as well as they do. I have to sa

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Ryan Mann
One thing I don't get is why Apple doesn't just go ahead and support personal computers. I could understand if they were still using the PowerPC processors why they wouldn't support PC's because it was a different processor. However, since Apple computers now use the same processor as the PC,

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Scott Granados
Legal, who knows but if you buy the software and hardware who cares.:) As for does it work, yes it does. My friend has OSX running on an EEEPC from Asus.:) On Dec 31, 2010, at 2:50 AM, brandt wrote: > Hi there folks, > > I have seen several so called hackintosh machines, and was wondering,

Re: IPhone at work

2010-12-31 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I am behind on my mail, but wow Ben, either you have been blessed all your life to have always had a work-around for every unexpected situation, or you were taken over by the Christmas grinch. Let's just celebrate that Cheree had the technology she needed to do the job for which she is paid. Y

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi John, oh thanks, that's a great help. To find a detailed introduction with examples was also great. If you anything learn about that pleas let me know. All the best Jürgen Am 31.12.2010 um 17:14 schrieb Jon Cohn: > The most direct though not necessarily the most obvious is to open up the

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Massimo, Am 31.12.2010 um 16:19 schrieb Massimo: > I share the same Jürgen's interest about Voice Over and Apple script. Jürgen, > if you find informations about that, would you like to send me informations > and references? Of course. I'll let you know if I find something out. Please share

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Massimo
In data Venerdì 31 Dicembre 2010 17.14.26, Jon Cohn ha scritto: The most direct though not necessarily the most obvious is to open up the dictionary of objects available to AppleScript within the AppleScript editor... Yes, Of course, you're right. But you know, sample code and examples are

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jon Cohn
The most direct though not necessarily the most obvious is to open up the dictionary of objects available to AppleScript within the AppleScript editor... command-shift-O Then select VoiceOver and hit enter. There will be a window with two tables and a HTML document. THe HTML document

Re: reading text in an edit box

2010-12-31 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, You use the arrows to move by character and option plus arrows to move by word. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 30, 2010, at 11:04 PM, denise avant wrote: > hello all, > i was wondering how to read text with

Re: Making Music on a Mac

2010-12-31 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Suggestions for what exactly? thanks Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 31, 2010, at 2:46 AM, Austin Seraphin wrote: > Well for the curious trying to install iLife from the USB stick that came > with my Air onto m

Re: vmware fusion issue

2010-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Denise. You need to install VM tools which should take care of your problem. Kawal Gucukoglu On 31 Dec 2010, at 03:04 PM, denise avant wrote: > hi all, > i have a question about vmware fusion. when i plug in an sd card on my > macbook pro i can see the card. but when i enter vmware fusion

Re: Hackintosh, is it legal?

2010-12-31 Thread Jenny Wood
Hi Brandt, I suppose that all depends on exactly how you define legal. In any case, I think the biggest drawbacks in my own experience, is the lack of support and inability to update the OS. However, if you possess rather stellar skills at compiling and hacking, you might just be able to get

iTunes Store Question

2010-12-31 Thread Jane
I had a Christmas budget, and I thought I had spent exactly $20, but it turns out tax was added to my purchases--tax that iTunes doesn't appear to make you aware of till after the fact. Is there any way to get it to tell you what the tax will be, if there is any, before you buy anything? thank

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Massimo
In data Venerdì 31 Dicembre 2010 15.15.01, Jürgen Fleger ha scritto: can anyone tell me sources where I can find information of VoiceOver commands for Apple Script scripting?? I've just learned the basics of Apple Script and want to learn scripting for VoiceOver now. Hello. I share the same

Re: Oracle Virtual Box 4.0 still not accessable.

2010-12-31 Thread Jane
I'd love such a thing. Jane On Dec 30, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > I just downloaded a copy of Virtual Box 4.0 from Sun and found the"Vastly > improved User Interface" to be still completely un-usable with oiceOver. > There are mentions that everything is configurable via co

vmware fusion issue

2010-12-31 Thread denise avant
hi all, i have a question about vmware fusion. when i plug in an sd card on my macbook pro i can see the card. but when i enter vmware fusion and run windows 7, the card does not show up under my computer. is there something else i need to install. -- You received this message because you are

Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi All, can anyone tell me sources where I can find information of VoiceOver commands for Apple Script scripting?? I've just learned the basics of Apple Script and want to learn scripting for VoiceOver now. Thanks and all the best Jürgen -- You received this message because you are subscribe

RE: Making Music on a Mac

2010-12-31 Thread Cameron
Hi. at the moment, we've got garage band and pro tools. Hopefully logic will be following at some point in the future. Cameron. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Austin Seraphin Sent: Friday, December 31, 2