Help restoring

2011-01-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
I renamed my hd when restoring the OS. How will this effect the time machine and how do I fix this? S -- 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

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Scott Granados
Would you mind detailing how you did that and the steps you tok to jailbreak. Maybe provide a link? I was thinking of giving it a shot but was talked out of it on the list. I like the idea of a jailbreak process though. I wish the jailbreakme.com one worked for 4.2.1. On Jan 29, 2011, at

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Rose Morales
I have written two extensive articles on jailbreaking. They can be found at http://applevis.com/guides/ios/jailbreaking-101-introduction-blind-perspective and http://applevis.com/guides/ios/jailbreaking-104-installing-jailbreak-apps-using-cyder-2 Also, Icy went open source, and you can download a

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Scott Granados
Rose, this is fantastic. Thanks for this resource! On Jan 30, 2011, at 12:55 AM, Rose Morales wrote: I have written two extensive articles on jailbreaking. They can be found at http://applevis.com/guides/ios/jailbreaking-101-introduction-blind-perspective and

Re: best way to stream?

2011-01-30 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I would be very interested in this topic. I need to learn to stream with my mac book air. On Jan 25, 2011, at 11:58 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Could you please write me off list so we can go over this? Unless I'm missing something, Nicecast seems to be ITunes dependant because when I press the

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-30 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Annie, You may have noticed this by now, but the link to Loui was in the message to whcih you responded; here it is again in case you missed it. http://www.cucat.org/projects/louis/ On Jan 25, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: Hi. Could someone send me the link for Louis, the last

Re: best way to stream?

2011-01-30 Thread heather kd5cbl
Great topic! Can we have it on list? Heather - Original Message - From: Marlaina Lieberg To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 3:35 AM Subject: Re: best way to stream? I would be very interested in this topic. I need to learn to stream with

Re: best way to stream?

2011-01-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
No, Nicecast is certainly not Itunes dependent, it can stream anything that's an audio source from line in to another application with some form of audio output such as VLC, DVD Player etc. On 30/01/2011, at 8:35 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: I would be very interested in this topic. I need

Re: best way to stream?

2011-01-30 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
I'd like to know how to use itunes radio. Steph - Original Message - From: Marlaina Lieberg 1guide...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date sent: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 01:35:03 -0800 Subject: Re: best way to stream? I would be very interested in this topic. I need to learn to

Re: Help restoring

2011-01-30 Thread Ricardo Walker
Why should it effect time machine at all? Just go into time machine prefs, and make sure the newly named HD is not on the exclude from backup list. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 30, 2011, at 3:24 AM, Sarah

Re: scanning

2011-01-30 Thread Paul Hunt
What is an Ipal? On Jan 29, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com wrote: I recently read that with the latest patch to the K1000 allows that software to be run with the EyePal. One of course would need to run Windows on the Mac, but that would seem to be a viable option for

Re: Help restoring

2011-01-30 Thread AZ
Hi Renaming disks or partitions doesn't effect the system. AZ 30.01.2011 11:24, Sarah Alawami writes: I renamed my hd when restoring the OS. How will this effect the time machine and how do I fix this? S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: prom registering vuescan

2011-01-30 Thread Colin M
Hi Stephanie! I do not know if this will work for you, but sometimes I have to do a mouse click [ vo+shift+space ] then I can type or it might be you need to interact with the text field! Colin Qapla! Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 30 Jan 2011, at 04:36, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: I just

Re: scanning

2011-01-30 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, You mean EyePal. It's a 5 mpx digital camera on a monopod. You put books or papers under the camera and it grabs pictures. It's great for large OcR projects, or for fearful old people who just want to press a button and hear their utility bill. Best, Erik Burggraaf User support

Re: word processor for the itouch?

2011-01-30 Thread Keith Watson
Ricardo, I am glad to hear that you threw it out. As a long time Linux user and a recently converted Mac user anytime I hear that someone has thrown out a Microslop solution I get all tingley! Keith On Jan 29, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I would like to throw out

Re: word processor for the itouch?

2011-01-30 Thread Ricardo Walker
lol, I meant throw it out to the list as a suggestion. :). Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Keith Watson wrote: Ricardo, I am glad to hear that you threw it out. As a long time Linux user and

Re: garage band nitty-gritty little things i keep misunderstanding

2011-01-30 Thread Chris Snyder
I too would be interested in an audio tutorial. Friendly, Chris On Jan 1, 2011, at 1:44 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi Ricardo, Sorry, the last line of your message just sunk in. lol so yes, I'd definitely be interested in an audio, this looks complicated. Donna On Dec 30, 2010, at 9:38 AM,

Re: garage band nitty-gritty little things i keep misunderstanding

2011-01-30 Thread Colin M
Hi Chris! Just in case you have missed them! Here are the first three links to Ricardo's pod cast's! Colin Part 1 http://goo.gl/cuPfp Part 2 http://goo.gl/1eWfi Part 3 http://goo.gl/HFDM4 Qapla! Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 30 Jan 2011, at 16:01, Chris Snyder wrote: I too would be

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Apple didn't make cydia. It was made by someone who goes by the name Saurik who is involved with a group of people that call themselves the iPhone dev team - they have nothing to do with apple. Tethered jailbreaks really aren't worth it imo scott. On 30/01/2011, Scott Granados

use of djay 3.

2011-01-30 Thread Stuart Young
Hi all i'm intrested to no if anyone is using djay3 on the mac and also what peoples opinions of it are as i have just purchased it. also what controllers do people fined work well when djing?. -- You can contact me in one of the following ways: Skype: youngstuart70 MSN:

new skype

2011-01-30 Thread louie
Hi all, I very much like the updated skype. Now we can tell the status of our on line contacts. In the old skype you could tell the total number of people that were using Skype. In this new version I can't find that information. Any one know how to find this information? As always tanks for any

Does mms Work on the Mac?

2011-01-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Does this Windows streaming protocol work for the Mac? I have Flip4Mac, but it's the free version and doesn't seem to work. Has anyone found another way to access these streams? Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group.

Re: Gmail via Pop?

2011-01-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hmmm , curious, now I'm not receiving any list messages. Had to go to the website to write this reply. I'll give it a bit more time, then change it back. Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Scott Granados
That's what I'm reading. Honestly I'm thinking just holding out. Really the only reason I'd jailbreak would be to have a WiFi hotspot. On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:07 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: Apple didn't make cydia. It was made by someone who goes by the name Saurik who is involved with a

Re: use of djay 3.

2011-01-30 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Steward, Dj is the only accessible mixing DJ software and though it's not yet the pro app, it holds its own pretty well via keyboard as well as via midi controllers. For accessibility first, there are a few things which need labelling and the playlist table is not expressed correctly as in

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
If att and vz would bundle the hotspot in with out charging then I would nit consider jailbreaking. On 30/01/2011, at 12:57, Scott Granados scott.grana...@gmail.com wrote: That's what I'm reading. Honestly I'm thinking just holding out. Really the only reason I'd jailbreak would be to

Re: Does mms Work on the Mac?

2011-01-30 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I use Jabber with Ichat and can reach people on windows live messenger. Kawal. On 30 Jan 2011, at 20:43, Teresa Cochran wrote: Does this Windows streaming protocol work for the Mac? I have Flip4Mac, but it's the free version and doesn't seem to work. Has anyone found another way to

Re: Help restoring

2011-01-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
But would it not effect the time machine? On 30/01/2011, at 3:28, AZ rosopo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Renaming disks or partitions doesn't effect the system. AZ 30.01.2011 11:24, Sarah Alawami writes: I renamed my hd when restoring the OS. How will this effect the time

Re: use of djay 3.

2011-01-30 Thread Ray Foret Jr
My issue with DJ is this. It's ITunes dependant. I know no way of just opening files in DJ and encuing them in to a list. I like Cog player a lot; but, the issue I have there is that it tends to crash on me. I'm using the latest version of it. Does anybody know of any other players which

Re: Help restoring

2011-01-30 Thread AZ
Hi If you didn't change the path to the HD like /hda0 or like that and if you didn't replace the hard disk the name of the disk is just a label for you. I'm sure. AZ 31.01.2011 0:31, Sarah Alawami writes: But would it not effect the time machine? On 30/01/2011, at 3:28, AZ

iTunes tutorials

2011-01-30 Thread Brian Miller
Hi all, Does anyone know of an iTunes tutorial for blind users? I know the question has been posed before, but it seems to me that there was no answer last time it was asked... So I'll ask again... Thanks, Brian Miller -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Pdanet (The hotspot app) is pretty handy to be fair. I'm lucky that my 3gs is old enough that it can work untethered - I don't really like the idea of my phone rebooting for what ever reason only to find that at best some of the apps won't work or at worst that it won't boot at all. On

PDF files

2011-01-30 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Hi all, I wonder if anyone besides me has noticed a difference between how Preview reads PDF files on Snow Leopard and how it reads them on Tiger. In particular, certain PDF files are read just fine by Preview in Tiger, but not so well on a computer on which Snow Leopard is running. Any ideas

13 reasons why software is not free

2011-01-30 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, While reading on tuaw recently, I came across a link to a very good article, written by a developer, listing the reasons why software is not free. Since there is from time to time a lot of discussion regarding the price of software, usually involving people decrying the fact that a

Using Item Chooser in Garage Band to find things

2011-01-30 Thread Victor Tsaran
Hello all, Apologies if this is not any kind of news to some Garage Band users, but I wanted to bring to the attention of those who are just starting using this software, that it is possible to utilize the Item Chooser feature of Voiceover (Control+Option+I) to find things on the screen. This is

Re: 13 reasons why software is not free

2011-01-30 Thread Scott Howell
Mary, Thanks for sharing the article. I agree with a lot that Brit wrote. However, I do think that APple has affected some of this in the sense that advertising is a little different and it seemed a lot of her comments likely targeted more the desktop world. However, again, Brit's comments to

Usint Item Chooser

2011-01-30 Thread Dane Trethowan
Thank you for reminding us of the Item Chooser, a highly useful tool which can be used to find things extremely quickly in sometimes cluttered screens, I find myself using it a lot in Itunes for example, the Item Chooser is one of those Voiceover tools that doesn't get mentioned enough. On

Re: Does mms Work on the Mac?

2011-01-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
No, that's sms. I was referring to Windows streaming media files, mms. :) Teresa On Jan 30, 2011, at 1:29 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi. I use Jabber with Ichat and can reach people on windows live messenger. Kawal. On 30 Jan 2011, at 20:43, Teresa Cochran wrote: Does this Windows

Re: 13 reasons why software is not free

2011-01-30 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Scott. Excellent article! I feel the same if some one would steel a song or complain that it should be FREE. If they only knew how many hours it took of composition or writing code on our macs of course LOL! If people would only realize that steeling software and or songs that some

Apple TV questionRE: Help restoring

2011-01-30 Thread Brian Miller
All, Can anyone suggest a reason as to why last night my Apple TV found my iTunes library through airplay just fine, and today it sees the library, but nothing in it? All Apple TV says is that there are no songs in my library, but I am welcome to purchase some if I like. I added some new CDs to

Re: Trackpad gestures on the macbook?

2011-01-30 Thread Neil James
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Re: 13 reasons why software is not free

2011-01-30 Thread Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr.
Oh, here is another reason software is not free. Companies who write otherwise useful and stable programs decide to sue Everyone who poses a threat by virtue of being a competitor. Software developers must get payed but so must lawyers who bring about these law suits. Antonio Guimaraes On

Re: 13 reasons why software is not free

2011-01-30 Thread Eric Oyen
well, there is the 3 or 4 US Dollars for an app from the app store, or the $1,000 US price tag for software that shouldn't cost more than $100 (btw, that over priced software is called Jaws for windows). I know there are reasons for developer costs (paychecks, taxes and the like) but to charge

6th gen Ipod nano

2011-01-30 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Can the music app on the Ipod Nano have the ability to crossfade? Also, does the 6th gen Ipod nano have a clock? Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

difference between

2011-01-30 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
What's the difference between the doc, the finder and the desktop? It just seems confussing. Also is there a quick way to find my applicNs folder? Thanks. Steph -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

RE: difference between

2011-01-30 Thread Cameron
To bring up your applications folder, hit command, shift, a as in apple. And, if you need to get to utilities, hit command, shift, u as in under. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stephanie Mitchell Sent:

Re: difference between

2011-01-30 Thread Wes Smith
Steph, always think of the finder as windows explorer. It's like that, but simplified a little. I don't find myself putting aliases (shortcuts), on the desktop. I just use the doc. Hope this helps, Wes :) On Jan 30, 2011, at 10:38 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: What's the difference

Re: difference between

2011-01-30 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Steph, The Finder is the application that manages all your files and folders, the Dock is a bar across the bottom of your screen where you keep shortcuts to your favourite applications and folders, and the Desktop is where you can find the internal hard drive and any other volumes

Re: Dropbox accessibility

2011-01-30 Thread James Malone
I'm not happy with the Dropbox team at all. I can't do anything at all with dropbox on my mac. I can't even install it. There wasn't an install screen for me anyway. If there is, voiceover isn't showing it. Dropbox is installed, but I can't log in. The only reason I know it is installed, is

repartition a hard drive

2011-01-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello to all. I decided to resize my bootcamp partition so I got rid of my bootcamp partition after backing it up using winclone. but the problem is I still have the same amount of space free when I started the process so where did the other 80 gigs go? lol! do I need to reboot or something so

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
That's true, but if the companies would include teathing with the data plan I can stream live where ever I am, or check my email while in the car. S On Jan 30, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: Pdanet (The hotspot app) is pretty handy to be fair. I'm lucky that my 3gs is old enough

Re: Jailbreaking and some solutions?

2011-01-30 Thread James Malone
Thanks! Yeah, I can't say a tethered Jailbreak would exactly be fun. On 1/31/11, Ben Mustill-Rose bmustillr...@gmail.com wrote: Pdanet (The hotspot app) is pretty handy to be fair. I'm lucky that my 3gs is old enough that it can work untethered - I don't really like the idea of my phone

Re: 6th gen Ipod nano

2011-01-30 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Cortney, Yes, the 6th gen Nano does have a clock. As for the cross-fade, I think so but have not looked for that feature. Mark On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:11 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, Can the music app on the Ipod Nano have the ability to crossfade? Also, does the 6th gen Ipod nano

Re: finding pages on facebook

2011-01-30 Thread Sara Waggle
Yeah, I tried M.facebook, and facebook, and can't make sense of it. On my iPhone app it is 1,000 times easier to find my liked pages. I go to friends and all I see is my friends, no phonebook, or pages. I go to my profile and don't see anything for my Likes, I can find My own pages, but not

Re: finding pages on facebook

2011-01-30 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
yeh; sometimes i think we'd all be better off if there was an iphone emulator for the mac. lol take care, max On Jan 31, 2011, at 1:39 AM, Sara Waggle wrote: Yeah, I tried M.facebook, and facebook, and can't make sense of it. On my iPhone app it is 1,000 times easier to find my liked pages.