Syncing contacts with Mobile Me on my Iphone4

2011-04-16 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I had to restore my I phone 4 and ever since then in mobile me settings even though I keep turning mail, calendars and notes on as the phone says, my contacts are not being synced as I can't find the mobile me tab in the contacts on my I phone. Do I in the Itunes information tab when my I

Re: word documents on mac's?

2011-04-16 Thread Melody
Does VO not work at all with word for Mac? -- 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 this group, send email to

Re: Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Simon Cavendish
I guess it would only work in the US? Am I right in thinking that? Simon On 16 Apr 2011, at 00:45, Charlie Doremus wrote: I suggest Computrace LoJack for Laptops Premium Mac - 3 Years The ultimate tool for mobile theft protection, LoJack for Laptops Premium helps you quickly recover your

Re: Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Charlie Doremus
Where are you? Aloha, Charlie Our new book YOU MIGHT BE A MORON is on sale at www.giantdolphin.com click the off the bookshelf link On Apr 15, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Simon Cavendish simon.cavend...@googlemail.com wrote: I guess it would only work in the US? Am I right in thinking that?

Re: Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Simon Cavendish
I'm in Wales, Great Britain. Simon On 16 Apr 2011, at 07:30, Charlie Doremus wrote: Where are you? Aloha, Charlie Our new book YOU MIGHT BE A MORON is on sale at www.giantdolphin.com click the off the bookshelf link On Apr 15, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Simon Cavendish

Re: Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Charlie Doremus
Try contacting the Apple store in Cardiff and see what they can do for you. Aloha, Charlie Our new book YOU MIGHT BE A MORON is on sale at www.giantdolphin.com click the off the bookshelf link On Apr 15, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Simon Cavendish simon.cavend...@googlemail.com wrote: I guess

Need accessible Youtube to MP3 converter

2011-04-16 Thread Lynn Schneider
The subject line says it all. I am looking for an online, software, IPhone app, etc. that will convert a Youtube video to MP3. Your help with this would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance. Lynn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: slow speech with sending to itunes as a spoken track

2011-04-16 Thread Ian Robinson
Hi Matt, You can enter a command at the top of the document to set the speech rate for output to a spoken track.for example, [[rate 280]] Note the 2 brackets before and after the command. I think the default rate that you're getting is around 200. HTH Ian On 15 Apr 2011, at 21:44,

File Vault, was Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Ian Robinson
Hi Kevin, I've been meaning to setup File Vault for a few weeks now, but keep putting it off. are there any issues during the setup as far as VoiceOver is concerned? Also, once File Vault is enabled, what happens if you copy a file from your documents folder to a pen drive. Is the file still

Re: Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Ashley Cox
My macbook goes to school with me, and people are constantly picking it up and trying to get into it. I turned on every security feature, as well as using a plugin (i'll have to find the name) for the log-in system that can enable facial recognition, and will lock the user out and ask for a 30

Re: word documents on mac's?

2011-04-16 Thread Ashley Cox
you can read the menus ribbons etc, but the text area itself is inaccessible. ash On 16/04/2011 07:13, Melody wrote: Does VO not work at all with word for Mac? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Re: word documents on mac's?

2011-04-16 Thread Chris Moore
Sadly not, depressing eh? VO reads the menus, some of the icons and buttons, scroll bars, but sadly just can't see the document area. Not a fault of VO but a failing by Microsoft for not using the accessibility APIs On 16 Apr 2011, at 07:13, Melody wrote: Does VO not work at all with word

Re: Accessibility of Social Networking Apps

2011-04-16 Thread Christine Grassman
Twezr and facely hd. Twitter is fine for me as well. Sent from my iPhone On 16/04/2011, at 0:16, Ezzy Bueno ezzybu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Everyone, Was wondering if anz of you use the Fuony Status Updates for Facebook app as well as the Facebook Alerter. Are there apps accessible were VO?

Re: slow speech with sending to itunes as a spoken track

2011-04-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
hey ian, thanks much for the reply. It worked. On 2011-04-16, at 3:56 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: Hi Matt, You can enter a command at the top of the document to set the speech rate for output to a spoken track.for example, [[rate 280]] Note the 2 brackets before and after the

Re: File Vault, was Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Kevin Shaw
Ian, I had no issues with turning on File Vault while using Voiceover. Everything is straight forward. You must set a master password to unlock the computer and decrypt your files if you forget your login password. If you have a large home folder, the encryption does take a while. I have about

Re: File Vault, was Who is Secure? OS X Security

2011-04-16 Thread Ian Robinson
Thanks Kevin, Just one other query... If you copy a file from your Documents folder to a pen drive, does the file remain encrypted or automatically get unencrypted? Cheers. Ian On 16 Apr 2011, at 15:36, Kevin Shaw wrote: Ian, I had no issues with turning on File Vault while using

skype issue

2011-04-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi. I just tried to get a file that a friend sent me off of skype. However, i heard the incomming file sound, then an alert pops up that says skype alert, could not start incomming file transfer. It does this for every single file that I receive. Is there a quick way to fix this issue? Also, is

Youtube to MP3 converter

2011-04-16 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Lynn, Try this link: http://www.keepvid.com They recently added the ability to convert Youtube to mp3. THere is a link after you put in the url of the video on youtube to convert to mp3. It's pretty self explanatory. I hope that helps. Have a wonderful day. If you need any assistance

Re: skype issue

2011-04-16 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Only thing I can think of is, in Skype Preferences, under the General category, make sure that you have a valid path for saving the file. I have automatically accept incoming files, UNchecked and to the right of that, a spot to specify where to save them. Make sure wherever you're trying to

A song from my creative mind

2011-04-16 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, I have been really getting in to using Garageband, and am waiting in hopes that Logic will be becoming accessible in the near future. But until then I have been plugging away with Garageband. I just thought you guys would like to hear what I am doing with this great program. So I

Re: A song from my creative mind

2011-04-16 Thread Pete Nalda
So, did you use any hardware outside of garageband? Some of the synth sounds had a pretty analog quality to them. Loved the intro, reminded me of Bladerunner. I also use Garageband to record my stuff. I find it to be on of the easiest programs to record with, even if the interface is

VoiceOver On Podcast: Update

2011-04-16 Thread Kevin Chao
As co-host of VoiceOver On podcast, I like to update members of Mac Visionaries of our more recent podcast. Mostly, we discuss VoiceOver on things on Mac OS X and iOS. We do a fair amount of discussion on Mac OS X. Topics are mostly about the good, the bad, and the ugly; go through new

Re: Youtube to MP3 converter

2011-04-16 Thread Lynn Schneider
Hi Allison. This looks like what I need, but does it require a Facebook login? I tried to convert a video and it wanted Facebook credentials, but I don't have a Facebook account. Just wondering if I'm doing something wrong. Thanks. On Apr 16, 2011, at 12:04 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi

RE: Youtube to MP3 converter

2011-04-16 Thread LaMcAs
Hi Ok try this one www.youtube-mp3.org Larry Flax GD (Guide Dog) Elliot RTG (Retired Guide Dog) London, UK From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lynn Schneider Sent: 16 April 2011 18:24 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Need accessible Youtube to MP3 converter

2011-04-16 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. I would suggest going to this website: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:iD8EewBr3F0J:www.video2mp3.net/+Youtube+to+MP3cd=1hl=enct=clnkgl=casource=www.google.ca That's the website I go to to convert my Youtube videos to MP3 as I don't know of any free software that works

Re: macbook pro specks?

2011-04-16 Thread erik burggraaf
You know, you can get a core I7 13 inch for about $200 more than the duel core right? For me it's no contest. If you're splerging on a new macbook and you don't want heavy customizations like the ssd drive the $200 for the performance boost is well worth it, especially if you plan to have it

apple script

2011-04-16 Thread Ronald McEwan
Hi all, I have written an apple script to boot into windows. How can you run the script without going into the script editor first? In the Journey, Ron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email

Re: apple script

2011-04-16 Thread louie
Save it as a application. On Apr 16, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: Hi all, I have written an apple script to boot into windows. How can you run the script without going into the script editor first? In the Journey, Ron -- You received this message because you

braille and voice over?

2011-04-16 Thread Priscilla Garces
Hey all listers, I'm new to the Mac operating system being that I switched from windows after I graduated from college. What made me switch is because of the cost effectiveness in terms of accessibility out of the box. When I used a PC I used a screen reader called jaws for windows and these

Re: braille and voice over?

2011-04-16 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Priscilla, Welcome to the Mac. WEll I use a Refreshabraille, which is only 18 cells, but it works perfectly for me. I also use at the office a Brailliant, which is a 40 cell display and works just fine. You can configure different key combinations of the display to perform various actions,

Are effects with Audiohijack pro still inaccessible?

2011-04-16 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Are effects with audiohijack pro still inaccessible, or is there a way around getting effects into recordings? Courtney -- 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.

Re: apple script

2011-04-16 Thread Ronald McEwan
How does one save a script as an application? In the Journey, Ron On Apr 16, 2011, at 6:53 PM, louie wrote: Save it as a application. On Apr 16, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: Hi all, I have written an apple script to boot into windows. How can you run the script

Re: apple script

2011-04-16 Thread louie
While in the edit window press command + shift + s. Just do what is in the save dialog. On Apr 16, 2011, at 8:14 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: How does one save a script as an application? In the Journey, Ron On Apr 16, 2011, at 6:53 PM, louie wrote: Save it as a application.

Re: Accessibility of Social Networking Apps

2011-04-16 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Are you talking about Twitter for Mac? I tried using it, but couldn't read any of the timelines. All I see is an empty. Let me know how you work with the app. Ezzie - Original Message - From: Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com