Re: New member with a timezone question

2011-06-20 Thread Naama Shang
That worked like a charm, thank you. I didn't think that city thing was editable, because it didnt' say so. I am still too unfamiliar to develop an intuition about thest things... Naama - Original Message - From: Tim Kilburn kilbu...@shaw.ca To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: HELP!!! My Mac won't turn on!

2011-06-20 Thread Ashley Cox
I prefer CCC, as it's free and I've heard it works better and is sometimes more relyable than super duper. On 20/06/2011 01:37, Christopher Peppel wrote: I have not tried CarboncopyCloner, but SuperDuper is completely accessible. I use it all the time with great results. Chris On Jun 19,

google reader

2011-06-20 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
I am having a lot of trou nagivating google reader on the mac. I want to add subscribtions. But I can't. I get to the settings, and there is something that says subscriptions, but I can't interact with it, ofo space on it, or enter on it. So how do I subscribe to feeds on google reader? I

Re: Dealing with the standard save dialog from applications?

2011-06-20 Thread Doug Lawlor
Strange, I can't seem to get this to work here at all. Here is what I just did: 1. In a mail message I pressed Command+shift+s to open the save as dialog. This brought up a standard dialog. 2. Pressed shift+command+h which gave me my home directory. 3. Navigated to the file list and interacted

Re: HELP!!! My Mac won't turn on!

2011-06-20 Thread Eric Oyen
another idea: put the install dvd in the optical drive, then hold down the C key during bootup. this will force a boot into the install dvd. wait for the optical drive to spin down (about 2 minutes then hit command-F5 and voiceover will start. after this, go to the utilities menu item, start

Re: Dealing with the standard save dialog from applications?

2011-06-20 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Doug, The problem you're having is because you are not in Column view. Just press Cmd-3 while in the dialogue box and all will be well. Cheers, Anne On Jun 20, 2011, at 1:29 PM, Doug Lawlor wrote: Strange, I can't seem to get this to work here at all. Here is what I just did: 1.

copy and pace text from iphone

2011-06-20 Thread Joanne Chua
hi there, it might be slightly out of the list discussion however, may i know, how can i copy and pace a sellected text from one location of the iphoen to another? i've try many ways but it dont tseems to work. any help is much appreciated cheers Joanne (Australia) -- You received this

Re: Dealing with the standard save dialog from applications?

2011-06-20 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hi Anne, Thanks for that tip! I've been trying for the past week to figure out why this dialog was not working as expected for me. cmd-3 fixed it. Thanks, Doug On 2011-06-20, at 9:05 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: Hello Doug, The problem you're having is because you are not in Column view.

Re: copy and pace text from iphone

2011-06-20 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I'd like to know how to do the pinching motions so as to select text. You need to turn your rota to the edit and there you can select text but I can't select words. Sent from my iPhone On 20 Jun 2011, at 01:00 PM, Joanne Chua shuang.an...@gmail.com wrote: hi there, it might be slightly

downloading audio?

2011-06-20 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I have a situation where I have a link to an audio recording on the web. Rather than listen to it online, I'd like to download it and listen to it at another time. Is it possible to do this? If so, can someone tell me how? Best, Donna -- You received this message because you are

Re: downloading audio?

2011-06-20 Thread chad baker
hi on the link press option enter together hth On Jun 20, 2011, at 8:49 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi all, I have a situation where I have a link to an audio recording on the web. Rather than listen to it online, I'd like to download it and listen to it at another time. Is it possible to

Re: [aiphone] new gps app per iphone and ipad

2011-06-20 Thread Scott Howell
Ricardo, be sure to share your thoughts/desires with the dev. I have to say he is very responsive and open to input. On Jun 20, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: No, This is do to the lack of getting turn by turn directions. Its very good though. Its like a more accurate Sendero

Re: [aiphone] new gps app per iphone and ipad

2011-06-20 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have just downloaded it today. Ricardo, you should give your sugestions to the developer as I'd really like it to be like GEO as my window mobile is dying! Sent from my iPhone On 20 Jun 2011, at 02:40 PM, Scott Howell scottn3...@gmail.com wrote: Ricardo, be sure to share your

Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, Has anyone tried to read a Kindle book with Stanza? I was surprised to note that one of stanza's supported file formats is Kindle ebooks. Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Calibre Command Line?

2011-06-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, I've had someone sighted assist me in adjusting the preferences in the Calibre GUI to install command-line options. Now, I know enough about command-line to be dangerous. I have no idea, when looking at the user's guide, what the syntax is. I don't know whether to put the calibre,

Re: ITunes navigation

2011-06-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yes. Just press VO command H. This will bring you to the first heading in the html area. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jun 20, 2011, at 9:44 AM, Ronald McEwan wrote: Hi all, When in ITunes within the store is

Re: copy and pace text from iphone

2011-06-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, no, not really. Set your rotor to word if you wish to select words, and characters if you wish to select characters. Now, put 2 fingers on the screen and spread them apart to select text by the setting you've chosen in the rotor. Move your fingers together to deselect. After you've

Re: ITunes navigation

2011-06-20 Thread Ronald McEwan
I am sorry was not clear. I know how to navigate when in the the HTML content. I need to know how to get to theat place quickly so I can navigate in the content. I have navigagted to the store and done a search for some music. How do I get to the HTML container quickly without using VO

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
Hi, I always read Kindle books using Stanza. however, I have noticed that there are some symbols that get in your way like Euro Macro etc. Still, you can follow the flow of the reading if you can only filter out mentally these characters. On 20 Jun,2011, at 4:01 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi

Thanks Guys! Was: Re: HELP!!! My Mac won't turn on!

2011-06-20 Thread Dan
Hello Guys, I just want to thank all of you for your suggestions. I've decided to use CCC. These are both really good apps and it was a really close thing in terms of deciding which to use. After playing around with both apps, I really like the UI that CCC uses. Now I'm really looking forward to

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Jane
You can take the Kindle book from Stanza, copy it to the clipboard, put it into TextEdit, find the strange symbols, and replace with what they ought to be. Then you can convert to epub for iBooks. Jane On Jun 20, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Chinyoka on Macbook wrote: Hi, I always read Kindle books

Re: ITunes navigation

2011-06-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
You were very clear. Like I said, pressing VO command H will bring focus to the html content from where ever you are in iTunes. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jun 20, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: I am sorry was not

Re: ITunes navigation

2011-06-20 Thread Ronald McEwan
Thank you, and if I would have tried your solution before replying then In the Journey, Ron On Jun 20, 2011, at 10:43 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: You were very clear. Like I said, pressing VO command H will bring focus to the html content from where ever you are in iTunes.

Fwd: Braille on the I phone.

2011-06-20 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Apple Accessibility accessibil...@apple.com Date: 20 June 2011 05:19:40 PM GMT+01:00 To: Kawal Gucukoglu kawal_gucuko...@sent.com Subject: Re: Braille on the I phone. Hello, Thank you for your email. We appreciate the feedback and

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, wonderful! Thanks, guys! I've been hoping to be able to turn these into text and put them on my legacy notetaker, or read them in IBooks. :) Teresa On Jun 20, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Jane wrote: You can take the Kindle book from Stanza, copy it to the clipboard, put it into TextEdit, find the

Function Keys in BootCamp with Windows 7 Ultimate?

2011-06-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Once booted into Windows through Bootcamp, what happens, on my macbook, and my mac eluminum bluetooth keyboard regarding the 12 F keys? for instance, if I'm using JAWS and want to get the time of day, first of all there is no insert key on the macbook keyboard nor the eluminum bluetooth one,

Re: Function Keys in BootCamp with Windows 7 Ultimate?

2011-06-20 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, the function keys in windows should follow the conventions you set up on your mac. Shift f10 will bring up a context menu, although windows seven has conveniently offered you two different context menus for some of the main objects. One is on the applications key and the other is on the

Question About Quicktime Player

2011-06-20 Thread Ezzie Buenito
Hello, This question might sound lame. How exactly can I record part of an iTunes podcast or stream without recording anything else coming from my room or anywhere at home? Thanks, Ezzie Bueno Sent from my BrailleNote Apex But whoever denies me before others, I will deny before my heavenly

Help with bold text?

2011-06-20 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I'm stuck. I've got to look at some information on the web where certain elements are marked in bold. So, I tooled around in the hotkeys list and found that control option T reads the text atributes of the current item, but when I press it, nothing happens. Then I went to the find menu

Re: Help with bold text?

2011-06-20 Thread Jon Cohn
Perhaps vo-shift-command-b to search in reverse? The other possibility is that vo-command-c might help you out. Jon On Jun 20, 2011, at 4:21 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: Hi, I'm stuck. I've got to look at some information on the web where certain elements are marked in bold. So, I tooled

How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread Eric Brinkman
Hi listers, I bought Windows 7 to use with VMWare Fusion. I'm thinking about purchasing a new Mac, and would like to run Windows on it. Is there anything special I need to do with regard to authorization (as in Jaws)? I will only run Windows on my new Mac, so is there anything I should do to

Re: Help with bold text?

2011-06-20 Thread erik burggraaf
Thanks for the suggestions, but it looks like VO Simply isn't recognizing the fact that some of the items on this page are bold while others are not. Control option command C skips right over the text completely bold and all. Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting

Re: How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Why would one want to get a Mac to run windows when you could get a windows machine to run Windows? How amusing! Just because the Mac is so much better to run windows. On 20 Jun 2011, at 21:33, Eric Brinkman wrote: Hi listers, I bought Windows 7 to use with VMWare Fusion. I'm thinking

Re: Function Keys in BootCamp with Windows 7 Ultimate?

2011-06-20 Thread KliphSharrie
Somebody asked this question before but it never got answered. Is there a way to change the amount of ram and hard drive space after you have already set it up? Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice) 657-229-2105

opening HTML documents in text edit for editing purposes

2011-06-20 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I'm trying to update my webpage, which is mostly simple HTML documents. When I open them in TextEdit in order to edit the HTML, I don't see the code, just embedded, and some text. How can I edit these documents, such that I can see the HTML code as text? Thanks. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter

Re: How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread KliphSharrie
What is the going rate for windows 7 home premium these days? Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 Sent from my IMac On Jun 20, 2011, at 3:33 PM, Eric Brinkman wrote: Hi listers, I bought Windows

Re: How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread Ronald McEwan
I imagine you could look up that price as easily as I could. In the Journey, Ron On Jun 20, 2011, at 2:52 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: What is the going rate for windows 7 home premium these days? Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog)

Re: Question About Quicktime Player

2011-06-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm not sure you can do this with quicktime. I do know you can do this with audio hijack pro though. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jun 20, 2011, at 2:20 PM, Ezzie Buenito wrote: Hello, This question might sound lame.

can't delete or save files to an FTP volume

2011-06-20 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I'm trying to update my website, and have the FTP user name and password. Through Finder, I can bring up the volume and read the files in the directory, but cannot delete from or write to that volume, despite being logged in correctly. Is this intrinsic to using Finder? • Mark BurningHawk

Re: opening HTML documents in text edit for editing purposes

2011-06-20 Thread Ashley Cox
press command shift T to make the document plain text. btw, as a side-note, try usign an app called HTMchen for your code editing. I don't have the link to hand right now but if you do a google search for it it's an awesome application. ash On 20/06/2011 21:50, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote:

Re: How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread Ashley Cox
too much. it's about £80 over hear for home premium x64. ultimate is about 300. In answer to the question though, microsoft officially only allow you to install on 1 machine, whether physical or virtual. however, this limitation has never stopped me activating (i've had to reinstall several

Re: Stanza and Kindle Books?

2011-06-20 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. How do you do that. Can you simply download the book and open it in stanza on the mac? I will be able to solve a major problem, if I can do it that way. Best regards Annie. On Jun 20, 2011, at 7:20 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Oh, wonderful! Thanks, guys! I've been hoping to be able to turn

Re: Help with bold text?

2011-06-20 Thread Esther
Hi Eric, Control-Option-Command-B moves me to the next bold text and adding a Shift to that moves me to the previous bold text. The announcement of text attributes (VO-T) tells me about the font colors. The easy way for me to check that this is working is to select the web page and send the

Re: ITunes navigation

2011-06-20 Thread Mary Otten
Ron, Often Ricardo's suggestion of vo command h does exactly what you want, even though you are not already in the html area of ITunes. It use to work 100% of the time for me. Lately, sometimes it does not work, and I have no clue why that is. Type the search term, press enter and do vo command

system builder?

2011-06-20 Thread KliphSharrie
Okay, did a search for the price of windows 7 home premium. And found a lot of different results, and versions. What does it mean when it says system builder? In the description it says the exact same thing it says for the version that does not say system builder, just want to make sure I am

Re: Help with bold text?

2011-06-20 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi Esther, Thanks very much for this. I've never needed so much detail in the 15 years or so that I've been using a pc, but I could always get it with a keystroke if I wanted it. Now that I have this set up according to your instructions, it will do, but it is really really clunky. Ah well

EMusic download manager

2011-06-20 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
I'm a subscriber to the EMusic service. Last night I wanted to download an album from there, and I found that they had a .dmg file for the mac. The only problem is that I could not even try to install or configure the program. Everything said dimmed scroll area. The preference area wasn't all

kindle books on stanza

2011-06-20 Thread Terry Sanders
Hello, I have an iPod touch and I have the kindle app and some kindle books which I obviously can't read. How can I transfer the kindle books into stanza? Thanks. Terry Sanders -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: system builder?

2011-06-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
System builder (Or more comonly known as oem) products are exactly the same as the retail version but as you said, they're a bit cheaper. You're only meant to buy one with a piece of hardware that can be used to upgrade a system such as memory, although between you, me, the list and the rest of

Re: ITunes navigation

2011-06-20 Thread carolyn Haas
Just another idea: If for some reason that doesn't work, you can shift-vo-end, and then vo-arrow back a couple and you're there. It beats arrowing all the way across. On Jun 20, 2011, at 3:45 PM, Mary Otten wrote: Ron, Often Ricardo's suggestion of vo command h does exactly what you want,

Moderator note -was- Re: How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi All; This is a quick reminder to keep the Windows discussion related to its use on the Mac. So rather than basic Windows questions themselves, if we could simply keep the discussion here, related essentially to the Apple experience,that would be great! Thanks so much and do have a

installed apps not appearingon iPad2

2011-06-20 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: I've installed an ap called evernote on my iPad2; however it isn't on the device. Itunes says it is installed, and it shows up on iTunes when I sync, but it won't appear on the device. It does show up on my phone. Any thoughts? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: system builder?

2011-06-20 Thread KliphSharrie
So bottom line it is the same thing just meant for one system? So if I already have a Mac, and want to run it virtually will it work? Thanks. Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 Sent from my IMac

Re: Moderator note -was- Re: How many installs do I get with a purchase of Windows 7?

2011-06-20 Thread Les Kriegler
Actually, I'd like the answer to that question as I recently had to replace my hard drive and as a result, lost my Windows 7 install. Since I wish to run Windows7 on our Mac, that question is right on point for me, assuming it's ever answered. Les On Jun 20, 2011, at 8:55 PM, Cara Quinn