Re: managing processis in the background

2011-05-02 Thread Esther
Hi William, You can manage processes with Activity Monitor, which will not only show you active processes, CPU usage, disk activity, disk usage, and memory usage, but will also let you quit processes that are active -- including background processes such as you describe. Of course, most users

Re: Mac arrives today.

2011-05-02 Thread Mike Arrigo
Can't help you much witht he keyboard thing, personally I prefer wired keyboards, not as convenient, but more reliable. The first time you open itunes, it will offer to scan for content to add to your library. Alternatively, you can choose the open item in the file menu and find content that wa

RE: Mac arrives today.

2011-05-02 Thread Andy Baracco
Do you need to enter a pairing code? Andy "I'm pretty good at drinkin beer." -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shameless FanGirl Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 8:03 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Mac arrives today.

2011-05-02 Thread Shameless FanGirl
Evening all, There is much to report, but the long and short of it is that setup went beautifully, and sans even the smallest glitch. Mac is connected to my network, Safari is behaving beautifully, I've updated approx 9 software titles which needed it via software updater, imported ringtones an

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-05-02 Thread David Tanner
Minnesota. - Original Message - From: "Cheree" To: Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2011 10:10 PM Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store. Cheree Heppe here: So, which state did you say you are in? Regards, Cheree Heppe Sent from my

Re: Where do I find the "passive mode" setting in Cyberduck?

2011-05-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Søren, By default, your Mac is set to Passive Mode. But if you'd like to confirm: 1. Go to your System Preferences. 2. Select Network. 3. Make sure that whatever network service you use is selected, that is, Airport or Ethernet. 4. Press the Advanced button down near the bottom of the pa

Re: strange behavior with safari

2011-05-02 Thread velocity . focus66
Hi there! I've also found on some sites, I had to take my mouse cursor to the text box! And do a mouse click, then I could type as normal! Colin (the Macless one) -original message- Subject: Re: strange behavior with safari From: carolyn Haas Date: 02/05/2011 16:28 Hi Denise: It's a quirk I have

Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-05-02 Thread Chris Moore
Yes it should, and it did for me last time. But on this occasion my card had expired. On 2 May 2011, at 22:39, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hi Neil. > > I also own a subscription of Mobile Me and am under the impression that my > subscription should auto renew as I put my card details in my accoun

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2011-05-02 Thread Christopher Edwards
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Re: MobileMe Renewal Hell

2011-05-02 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Neil. I also own a subscription of Mobile Me and am under the impression that my subscription should auto renew as I put my card details in my account so should it not auto renew? Kawal. On 30 Apr 2011, at 17:32, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: > if it helps anyone, when I complained to Ap

[Mac-cessibility News] Editorial - Memoirs of a Blind Switcher: 5 Years On

2011-05-02 Thread Maccessibility
Editorial - Memoirs of a Blind Switcher: 5 Years On In a new editorial, John Panarese offers a follow up to his original piece exploring the trials and triumphs of switching from Windows to Mac OS X. He revisits the state of Apple accessibility five years on, and covers the ways in which things ha

Re: Where do I find the "passive mode" setting in Cyberduck?

2011-05-02 Thread Robert Nelson
Dear Soren, Sorry I mispelled your name. I do not know how to make the special o character. I do not use FTP protocol myself, but the checkbox for FTP pasiv mode can be found by opening system preferences, going to the network pane. In the Network Pane click the advance button. It will

Re: progress indicator in safari

2011-05-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
You have to interact with the download list, then vo right arrow over to it. My mac makes a sort of clicking noise, too. It also gives a percentage, too. FYI, you must have to set this up someplace, the clicking sound, because my husband's mac doesn't do this when he's downloading something, a

Moderator note: was re: lion install

2011-05-02 Thread carolyn Haas
Joe: This is totally not ok. As you even admit yourself in this post.Anyone who messes with the disclosure agreement they've signed on this list will be unsubscribed.End of discussion! Thanks for your understanding and cooperation. On May 1, 2011, at 4:09 PM, joe quinn wrote: > sorry if th

Re: IPad VoiceOver Speed

2011-05-02 Thread Ronald McEwan
Go into settings - general - accessibility - voice over. You will find a slider to increase the voice speed as well as a button to put it into the router. In the Journey, Ron On May 2, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: > Hello folks, > > My new IPad 2 arrived a little while ago.

Re: strange behavior with safari

2011-05-02 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Denise: It's a quirk I have observed on several websites using voiceover. Usually, if you shut VO off and restart it, it'll let you type. Once in a great while, I've also quit Safari and started all over. But, that's not often. The other thing to do is try interacting when it does that.

Re: remote access on mac

2011-05-02 Thread Mike Hess
Greetings: Did you receive an anser to your remote access app question? I'm in need of such an application as well. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Cheers, Mike. 2011/5/1 Oriol Gómez > Hello, > A few days ago I heard mentioned an app here for accessible remote > access which would trans

IPad VoiceOver Speed

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin Mattingly
Hello folks, My new IPad 2 arrived a little while ago. It is synching now and VoiceOver is up and running. How do I increase the speed? The roter doesn't say anything about speed. Kev -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To pos

RE: Mac arrives today.

2011-05-02 Thread Dickson Tan
Hi Congratulations on the arrival of your new mac. BTW, which macbook pro did you choose to buy? Did you get the 15" high-end configuration that you intended previously? Interested to hear about your experiences of getting to grips with all the new keyboard controls that vo uses as supposed to a

Mac arrives today.

2011-05-02 Thread ShamelessFanGirl
Subject says it all really. Actually, I think it's here. I'm equal parts excited, and intimidated. :) Wish me luck, and here come the last-resort ridiculous questions. Twitter: @IndigoCellist Skype: shameless_FanGirl Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Where do I find the "passive mode" setting in Cyberduck?

2011-05-02 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. The subject says it all. I've just found the awesome free ftp client called Cyberduck, but I have to enable the passive mode setting but can't find it. If someone know where to find it then please let me know. Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.

Re: lion install

2011-05-02 Thread Scott Howell
Your message was not clear when I initially read it. However, if you are a developer, you have access to a lot of resources from Apple for getting help installing developer builds. I am a beta tester and I have no problem finding the proper resources. However the NDA you signed of course does no