Hello from a new MBP owner.

2011-07-27 Thread John Chilelli
Well I'm a new MBP owner with lots to learn! Using the mail program in Lion.. Can someone please send me a short list of VO commands for making it easier to navigate in mail to open, close single and threaded messages, or moving messages to mailboxes for saving and future reference? Thank yo

Re: new member with several questions.

2011-07-27 Thread jim rawls
Thanks Christopher. We'll probably take it. Jim From: Christopher Peppel Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 7:29 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: new member with several questions. Hi Jim, I took the one-on-one course at the Apple store and it was definitely worth it. In t

Re: need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread Braille
It may be much easier to access it by simply using command shift g for going to a typed folder. For example, go to your home folder by command shift h then press command shift g. On the edit box, type library and you will be in. On Jul 27, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay, > > As I

USB modem

2011-07-27 Thread Priscilla Garces
Hey mac users, I have a question about Portable USB modems. Does anyone know if they are accessible for the blind? I'm planning to travel outside the US and have to take my computer in the near future. I plan to travel to Ecuador and I know that the internet rates are pretty high. I want to avoi

Re: Strange thing with folders

2011-07-27 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Jeff and Allison: I have my view set to columns. When I open a folder, I do so by right arrowing, and the list behaves normally. I don't know if this is helpful or not, but you might want to try column. Take care Carolyn On Jul 27, 2011, at 5:00 PM, Jeff Bishop wrote: > I am also seeing t

Re: need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Just want it. Anyhow, I recall during my first days with the Mac that I very often needed to access this folder to delete my mail/prefs.plist and rebuild my account because of the blasted beachball thingie. Anyhow, Thanks to You and Daniel Miller, got it taken care of. Weird that it should be

Re: need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Ray, It appears that you're putting spaces where they need not be. Use your last method: chflags nohidden ~/Library The only spaces are between chflags and no hidden and between no hidden and the ~. Also, for what purpose do you require this Library folder visible? Later… On 2011-07-27,

RE: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Daniel Miller
Chris, It will change her baseband, and no she doesn't need to remove her sim card or reactivate. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:01 PM To: macvision

Re: making a bootable dvd was: Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-27 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Dragging and dropping is needed if you make a usb install flash drive not a dvd, I made myself a dvd but want to make a flash drive, what is the command from the keyboard to drag and drop from source to destination? Original message: William, You don't need to drag and rop, just go to the toolb

Re: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
My friend who isn't that tech savvy wants me to update her IPhone. Granted, I dono why she can't just do it herself, I mean, it's not like it's that hard, but my only concern, being as far as I know, she's never updated the thing since she got it, does she need to remove her sim card, or anythi

Re: need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread John Panarese
Lol. No rant as far as I am concerned. I just read a few blog posts making a similar point. The system library is not hidden and all those important files, but the user library has been hidden. Kind of a strange approach for sure, but not something that can't be dealt with though. Take

Re: voiceover, lion, and safari

2011-07-27 Thread Dan Roy
I am not having problems with the web rotor, but, I am having a lot of Safari busy messages when I click on certain links. the Item chooser, well, sometimes it works a little bit and others, VO just stops for a few seconds and restarts. This is an upgrade and I have done the permission repair

Re: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
It's ok. I updated mine, and nothing blew up. The only thing they did was to patch a security bug they found, so, I'd say your I O S devices are fine to update, just don't update Itunes, if you can help it. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Donna Goodin" To: Sent: Wednesday, Jul

Re: Sendspace Wizard Demo now available for Download

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
In the future, I miss-spelled the word ecclectic, so be aware, but for anyone who wants to subscribe who isn't already, you can also find me in the ITunes store. Do a search with the following exact spelling. Eclectic Jukebox And it should be the first result that pops up. More good stuff to

Re: need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread Dan Roy
I thought that's what happened. I wonder why the heck they hid that library? After all, it's all user data, what possible serious damage could a person do to it? Wow, if I delete a folder, I wiped out my own data, but, I didn't do anything whatsoever to damage the OS in any way. Sometimes,

Re: new member with several questions.

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher Peppel
Hi Jim, I took the one-on-one course at the Apple store and it was definitely worth it. In the store I went to, the folks were very friendly and helpful. It was probably the best money I spent. Chris On Jul 27, 2011, at 6:11 PM, jim rawls wrote: > Hi All, > My wife and I will be buying a mac

Re: Voice over lag and other lion issues

2011-07-27 Thread David Tanner
Ok, so VoiceOver has been around 4 or 5 years and has quite a good feature set. No, they don't have everything some other screen readers for Windows have. But, those have been around for 15 years or more, and just look at how buggy and often times unstable they are and I want to ask why those

Re: Checkbook Pro 2.2

2011-07-27 Thread Cakes
Hi Sarah, Are you able to access the register to input and update and reconcile things alright? Thanks, Johnny Chilelli On 7/6/2011 9:21 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: Hi guys: Checkbook Pro 2.2 has hit the Mac app store. There are several VO improvements with button labeling. -- You rece

RE: need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread Daniel Miller
Ray, You had the command correct the second time, but there's no space between the tilde and the slash, so the command would be: Chflags nohidden ~/Library After you type that, be sure you type exit to log out of terminal, give it a few seconds between commands, and then check again for the f

RE: Voice Over Manual for Lion?

2011-07-27 Thread Daniel Miller
Davis, I highly doubt apple would do anything, since that information is publicly available in some of those formats anyway. I would contact them first though, if you were indeed planning on sharing it with members of this list just to be safe. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@g

Re: Looking for a music creator program

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Does garage band allow one to enter a score without hooking up a midi device? Cakewalk and scorewriter allowed one to do this using a mouse. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:40 PM, "Jeff Bishop" wrote: > Couldn't Garage Band do this maybe? > > -Original Message- > From: mac

need help in unhiding the Library folder off my home folder

2011-07-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, As I'm quite certain many of y'all are aware by now, Lion has hidden the Library folder which is off the home folder. The Library folder off the route is not hidden. I'm a little confused as to the instructions one needs to put in to Terminal to unhide this. Here's the first string I t

Re: Podcasts on MacForTheBlind [was Re: Tips about using sendspace?]

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Thanks. Sure is a neat site. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2011, at 2:07 PM, John Panarese wrote: > Hi Esther, > > I think Esther did a very nice job of some impromptu "public relations". > Thank you kindly. *smile* > > Other than the audio demonstrations I recored, I have attempt

Re: Voice Over Manual for Lion?

2011-07-27 Thread mário gabriel
hi david. brother please send the link zipp manual mp3. apple dont do nothing. be a nice guy. best regards. -Mensagem Original- From: David Tanner Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 2:01 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Over Manual for Lion? Well I realize that i

Re: News of iMac users

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
It has to do with some iMacs which had seagate ddrives. My serial number wasn't one that needed to be recalled thank goodness. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2011, at 1:43 PM, Naama Shang wrote: > Hi, > A friend just sent this to me, anyone who bought in iMac in the last 3 months > may want

Re: [Bulk] Re: rs games client

2011-07-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
True, I too turn VO off before launching RS games. But, the night I installed Lion, I could never get past my first role of the dice in Yatzee before the audio from the server completely cut out. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: b

Using gmail web interface

2011-07-27 Thread Garth Humphreys
Garth Begin forwarded message: > From: Garth Humphreys > Date: 28 July 2011 10:12:23 AM AEST > To: "viph...@googlegroups.com" > Subject: Using gmail web interface > > Hi > > I still have not taken the plunge and bought a Mac however have been playing > with one at our local Apple store.

Re: double click and hold on ipad

2011-07-27 Thread Cody
You cannot perform a double tap and hold using a keyboard On Jul 27, 2011, at 8:09 PM, julieledingham wrote: > hi, > > I just got an ipad 2 last week and am using it with a wireless keyboard. So > far I am loving it but could do with a few tips. > > one question I DO HAVE IS HOW DO i perform a

double click and hold on ipad

2011-07-27 Thread julieledingham
hi, I just got an ipad 2 last week and am using it with a wireless keyboard. So far I am loving it but could do with a few tips. one question I DO HAVE IS HOW DO i perform a double tap and hold function with voice over if i do vo plus spacebar on the keyboard it allows me to do a double tap bu

Re: Lion users! does talking communitys TC still work!

2011-07-27 Thread matthew Dyer
Sorry I don't have lion and not sure I will be able to get it as I have a mac mini that is 2 years old and has only a gig of ram in it. I was told by someone on this list that it will not work. Matthew matthew Dyer e-mail/msn: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com AIM: mattdy1 Yahoo: md1616 twitter

Re: rs games client

2011-07-27 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Ron, the games are self-voiced. Voice Over doesn't need to be on to play the games. Because of that, I usually turn it off. HTH. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@google

RE: [Bulk] Infovox fix for Lion

2011-07-27 Thread Missy Hoppe
yes. the infovox voices worked perfectly for me in lion as well, even though I'm currently not using it. I didn't even apply this fix. Maybe I'd need it for a clean install, but as things are now, they work fine, and I didn't notice any sluggishness to speak of. I've got all of the US and UK voic

Re: [Bulk] Infovox fix for Lion

2011-07-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Now that is indeed very strange. I am using Heather at this very moment. Now, sometimes, there is a little slugishness wen switching voices, but, Heather and all the other voices work just fine for me. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype

Re: Infovox fix for Lion

2011-07-27 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, To the person who asked how much Hether costs, I believe it is $90. I'd suggest writing to Origin or demoing before you purchase. I have not been able to get these voices to work on my system since upgrading to Lion at all. You have to buy Heather, Laura and Ryan before you can purchase

RE: Strange thing with folders

2011-07-27 Thread Jeff Bishop
I am also seeing this behavior. I hope someone has the solution. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Allison Manzino Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 3:58 PM To: Mac Visionaries Subject: Strange thing with folders Hi

Strange thing with folders

2011-07-27 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, Every time i try to open a folder in documents the strangest thing happens. I open the folder with command O, but I have to hit shift VO M and go down to the view submenu and enter on list to get the items in the folder to be displayed. Why is this? I just used to hit command O and it

Re: Apple TV?

2011-07-27 Thread Scott Howell
The question Donna is what types of problems are you having. I had problems, but I was able to track it back to the gateway/the cable modem. I have not been able to reproduce the problem lately, but one suggestion is to be sure you have good dns servers. The problem overall is not having any kno

Re: new member with several questions.

2011-07-27 Thread jim rawls
thanks for your input. I appreciate it. Jim From: Cody Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 3:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: new member with several questions. Voiceover has a commands review keyboard learn mode by pressing control option k and you can press any key you lik

Re: new member with several questions.

2011-07-27 Thread Cody
Voiceover has a commands review keyboard learn mode by pressing control option k and you can press any key you like. the 1 to 1 program probably won't help you in the area of voiceover. Apple specialists may have heard of voiceover but probably wouldn't know how to operate it On Jul 27, 2011, at

new member with several questions.

2011-07-27 Thread jim rawls
Hi All, My wife and I will be buying a mac pro computer in the next little while. I am clueless about where to start to learn the mac with voice over. I have been a jaws user on windows computer since the year 2000, but think it is time to take the plunge and learn the mac with voice over. So, q

Re: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I have to disagree with Daniel. 4.2.9 fixes a security problem; to suggest that someone shouldn't upgrade to it is missleading. On 27/07/2011, Cody wrote: > The iPhone 5 is said to be released either late August or September. It does > not make sense to release a completely new version of IOS an

Re: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Cody
The iPhone 5 is said to be released either late August or September. It does not make sense to release a completely new version of IOS and not release a new iPhone. Mark my words, one will be out in the next month or so, all the right signs are here. Cody On Jul 27, 2011, at 5:08 PM, Donna Good

Re: Podcasts on MacForTheBlind [was Re: Tips about using sendspace?]

2011-07-27 Thread John Panarese
Hi Esther, I think Esther did a very nice job of some impromptu "public relations". Thank you kindly. *smile* Other than the audio demonstrations I recored, I have attempted to put up content that I have collected from my years on various lists, whether that be actual email messages

Re: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi, Glad it's working for you, but also good to know it's not worth bothering about. I think I'll just sit tight, and wait for better things to come. :) Thanks for the info. Cheers, donna On Jul 27, 2011, at 4:31 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > Donna, That update isnt' really necessary, since it

Re: Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Not sure what you mean. Just test the links out and they all go to the correct page. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jul 27, 2011, at 4:49 PM, Cody wrote: Hi, Those links just start playing part 1 of your podcast I don't see parts 2

Re: Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Cody
Hi, Those links just start playing part 1 of your podcast I don't see parts 2 and 3 and the bonus…. On Jul 27, 2011, at 3:54 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hmm, > > I have a feeling Garageband might not be the best tool from what you just > described. But its worth experimenting with in my opini

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-27 Thread Isaac Obie
Shawn, Don't you think you may be speaking too soon? It takes time to get responses sometimes. Isaac - Original Message - From: "Shawn Krasniuk" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:24 AM Subject: Re: rs games and lion Hi. I too have a problem with Monopoly. I've already sent an e

News of iMac users

2011-07-27 Thread Naama Shang
Hi, A friend just sent this to me, anyone who bought in iMac in the last 3 months may want to read: http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/07/apple-recalling-replacing-1tb-hard-drives-in-some-2011-imacs.ars -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisio

RE: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Daniel Miller
Donna, That update isnt' really necessary, since it add no new features to the phone, so I wouldn't even bother trying to get it., but to answer your question, I did update mind to 4.3.5 (AT&T), and it worked wonderfully with the broken iTunes and Lion. -Original Message- From: macvisionar

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-27 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. I too have a problem with Monopoly. I've already sent an email describing my problems but they don't seem to care since they haven't done anything about it. This was last week. As for audio problems, I haven't experienced any erratic behaviour here. Shawn -- You received this message beca

Podcasts on MacForTheBlind [was Re: Tips about using sendspace?]

2011-07-27 Thread Esther
Hi Paul, I should let John Panarese answer this, but I'll just quickly comment that John set up the web pages at: http://macfortheblind.com to aggregate some resources he found in different places to provide links in one place. For most of his content and tips, he contacts the people responsib

Re: Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hmm, I have a feeling Garageband might not be the best tool from what you just described. But its worth experimenting with in my opinion. You might also want to try out an app called Sound Studio. It can be purchased from the Mac app store for $29.99. You can also pick up a 15 use trial her

latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I just went to sync my phone and got a message that update 4.29 is available. Given how underwhelmed I am with Lion, and the complete disaster that is the current version of iTunes, I'm reluctant to update. Has anyone tried it yet? TIA, Donna -- You received this message because you

RE: making a bootable dvd was: Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-27 Thread Daniel Miller
William, You don't need to drag and rop, just go to the toolbar, click the burn button, find the image, and about 30 minutes later or so, you'll have a DVD. Hope this helps. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wil

RE: Looking for a music creator program

2011-07-27 Thread Jeff Bishop
Couldn't Garage Band do this maybe? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Henrichsen Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 12:38 PM To: Mac Visionaries Discussion List Subject: Looking for a music creator program Hi, A

Looking for a music creator program

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi, All. On the PC, my sighted wife used to use a version of Cakewalk a few years ago which allowed her to enter music one note at a time. I'm not a music reader, but i guess she could enter the staffs and create the entire choir song as if it were played on the piano. She would use her mouse t

Re: Tips about using sendspace?

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi, Chris. I have seen a lot of tutorials on the mac for the blind site. Is there a podcast feed one can subscribe to to grab those items without having to go to the site? Thanks. On Jul 27, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > I have my own feed. > > You can go to: > > http:/

Re: I take back my previous post regarding mail

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
That happened to me as well the first day. Then, It mysteriously started working. No idea why. On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:30 PM, carlene knight wrote: > Somehow the jump command works now. I'm embarrassed. Now maybe if I > complain about the VO layout in ITunes, it will start working for me > pe

Re: yet another VO feature broken?

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi. Very odd. I have been doing just this all morning as I go through a bunch of mac visionaries messages. Could it be your quick nab keys are turned on or something like that? On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:20 PM, carlene knight wrote: > I can't just press VO/j to jump from an open message to the mess

making a bootable dvd was: Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-27 Thread William Windels
hello, I found a tutorial how to make a bootable dvd to install lion and I was wondering if the procedure in diskutility with dragging and dropping is possible with vo without sighted assistance? I mean: can we make a bootable dvd to make a clean install of lion? Thx for your answers! Mvg will

Re: Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Cody
Nice, would you be so kind as to provide me a link to the tutorials you did? I will mostly be doing work with real instruments and prerecorded tracks and mixing them together. i will need to do things including mix pasting like in adobe audition, and fading/audio selection and fine tuning. If th

Re: Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, It takes a little work but its very doable. I edit the M-A podcast with Garageband as well as the garageband tutorials I did. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jul 27, 2011, at 2:25 PM, Cody wrote: Sounds really good. I have looked at

Re: InfoVox fix for Lion

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi, All. How much do these voices cost? Every time I get near the speech synthesis links, Safari crashes and reloads the page. I was wondering how much Heather costs? Thanks. On Jul 25, 2011, at 5:03 PM, André Nuno Soares wrote: > Hello all, > > My apologies if this has already been discussed,

Re: Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Cody
Sounds really good. I have looked at guide for garage band and it seems usable….has anyone had any luck in producing podcasts with garage band? I've got a show open, and commercials that I splice in and then a show outro and I like the ducking feature of garage band but was wondering how much of

Re: Sendspace Wizard Demo now available for Download

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Thanks, Chris. It took me a while to find the link to subscribe through podcaster, but I am now subscribed to your podcast and am downloading what you have so far. Thanks again for doing these. On Jul 25, 2011, at 9:53 AM, Sarah May wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > Is your podcast learning how to use

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, I'm sorry, maybe I over-reacted. forgive me. I see now where you're coming from. Chris. - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 1:46 PM Subject: Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution No advice is ever useles

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread John Panarese
No advice is ever useless. That was not the point of my post. My point was that research and caution should be taken before anyone tries any given suggestion presented to them, and should be completely certain that the remedy offered is something that will fix the problem. If you have fou

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
John, I tried all the things you and Tim suggested from the Activity Monitor, to the forums, etc. I'm sorry if my advice was useless. Chris. - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 1:25 PM Subject: Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot,

Re: Tips about using sendspace?

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I have my own feed. You can go to: http://eclecticjukebox.podhoster.com to subscribe with the podcatcher of your choice. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Paul Henrichsen" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 1:13 PM Subject: Re: Tips about using sendspace? Where will you post yo

Re: voiceover, lion, and safari

2011-07-27 Thread John Panarese
I really am starting to believe that many issues people are reporting are system specific. It's just completely odd to me that folks using virtually the same kinds of systems and configurations, as well as their methods of installing Lion are having completely different experiences. I am n

Re: Looking for app to convert ogg to mp3 with Lion

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi. I was recommended to use tunesify. It is in the app store for $2.99. It looks pretty accessible; though I haven't tried converting with it yet. On Jul 24, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Brett C. wrote: > Hello, > > I used to convert ogg files to mp3 with an application called Switch. > Apparently it doe

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread John Panarese
I agree with Tim as well. I have a mid 2010 MBP and are not having any issues with heating. I think, however, when one is troubleshooting any issue, a lot of research and caution should be undertaken. I am one who likes to have multiple expert sources when it comes to an offered solution

Re: Tips about using sendspace?

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Where will you post your podcast? Will it be blindcooltech or do you have your own feed? Thanks. On Jul 24, 2011, at 5:08 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > OK, there have been enough requests on how to do this. Stay tuned. I'm > gonna demonstrate the wizard on the next podcast epp I do. >

Garageband success again

2011-07-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, sorry if this is off topic I just wanted to share My new creation with you all. I have created a new song with Garageband and I am very proud of it. I would love it if you could give me a little feedback, please email me at edworr...@bresnan.net with comments. So her is the link t

Re: Reading ebooks on the Mac

2011-07-27 Thread Jane
I just use the arrow keys for previous and next page. Left for previous, right for next. Jane On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Max, > > I'm not Jane, but I've started using Adobe Digital Editions Preview. > Theoretically, you can interact with the page and read usi

Re: Apple TV?

2011-07-27 Thread Donna Goodin
thanks, Les. If Jenny's suggestions don't work, that'll be our next step. Hopefully we won't need to do that. : Cheers, Donna On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Hi Donna, > > Have you contacted Apple or your internet provider? Something obviously > isn't right as you shouldn

Re: Apple TV?

2011-07-27 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Jenny, thanks. this sounds a lot like the problem we're having. We'll give it a shot, we've really come to love Netflix! :) Best, Donna On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:16 PM, Jenny Wood wrote: > Hi Donna, > > The only problem we have ever had with our AppleTV has been with Netflix. > When we enco

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-27 Thread Mika Pyyhkala
Thanks Doug, just curious, is this command-R key new or has it been around with SL? In other words would you use the same command-R to boot off a SL dvd on a mac that did not have Lion? Best, Mikab On 7/27/11, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Just hold down command-r while powering on and the recovery partit

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-27 Thread Doug Lawlor
Just hold down command-r while powering on and the recovery partition will come up. Doug On 2011-07-27, at 11:24 AM, Mika Pyyhkala wrote: > Can anyone also please post the key sequence to boot up the machine > and bring up the Lion partition? > > Thanks, > Mika > > On 7/27/11, Dan Roy wrote:

Drag And Drop In Disk Utility.

2011-07-27 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Hi, I was trying to make a Mac OS X Lion flash memory and I managed to select the installesd.dmg file which is on the desktop from the source list, I have a usb flash drive plugged in but I don't know how to drag it to the destination, any help? Thanks. -- Georges Zeinoun Timmerv. 6A, SE54

Re: Apple TV?

2011-07-27 Thread Jenny Wood
Hi Donna, The only problem we have ever had with our AppleTV has been with Netflix. When we encountered our latest Netflix issue, we were receiving an error message indicating that Netflix was currently unavailable, and to please try again later. So I googled the problem, and many posts on th

Re: Anyone running lion on 1 gb of ram?

2011-07-27 Thread Chris Blouch
More specifically, Apple requires 2GB RAM. It's in their spec sheet here: http://www.apple.com/macosx/specs.html CB On 7/27/11 10:03 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: Hello Matthew, Unfortunately, 1 gb of RAM is insufficient to run Lion. Cheers, Anne On 27 Jul 2011, at 15:50, matthew dyer at work

Re: can't find the message content column

2011-07-27 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi ray: Awesome explanation here. I've been playing with mail, but didn't have a good sense yet of that layout. Someone described it to me as being similar to how iPad shows mail. Anyhow thank you. This helps. Carolyn On Jul 27, 2011, at 5:32 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > All I have to do when I

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread carolyn Haas
Hello Tim: As usual, very well thought out and very well spoken. I don't have the issue at present, thankfully. But, I really appreciate your succinct and clear explanation. Thank you. Carolyn On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:35 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > I suggest that people dig a little deepe

Re: Moving Mailboxes to the favorites Bar in Lion?

2011-07-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Thanks, Eric. Unfortunately, your instructions didn't work either. Teresa On Jul 27, 2011, at 7:48 AM, Eric Caron wrote: > Hi Teresa, > > I had a similar experience trying to move mailboxes to the Favorites > bar. I had success when I used the other drop command that is the one that > d

Re: Voice over lag and other lion issues

2011-07-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Masimo, With respect to Spreadsheets, specifically Numbers, I'm not sure of what you are referring to with respect to its problems. After about one hour of playing around I was able to merge cells, do various formatting, implement functions and much more. I am quite proficient with compute

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
The web site is found at: http://www.bresink.com/osx/TemperatureMonitor.html and the direct download is at: http://www.bresink.com/osx/0TemperatureMonitor/download.php5 Look on that page for the download button, and vo+Space on it. Good luck. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Rona

Re: Voice over lag and other lion issues

2011-07-27 Thread Massimo Vettoretti
Il giorno 26/lug/2011, alle ore 05:07, Mike Arrigo ha scritto: > I would also ask, what does voiceover not do that you need it to do? I would > say it does most things the windows screen readers do, and in some ways does > many of them better. Hello Mike. I usually like your podcasts and I fin

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Actually, 104 isn't that bad. What is bad is about 240F where my was at it's highest peek. Granted, that's more than 85C that I quoted initially, but it only spiked to this level for maybe 5 minutes, but still, it was enough to make me r'r'really! freaked. If you're only at 1o4, then you're

Re: Moving Mailboxes to the favorites Bar in Lion?

2011-07-27 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Teresa, I had a similar experience trying to move mailboxes to the Favorites bar. I had success when I used the other drop command that is the one that drops the dragged mailbox under the current location you are on. so I picked up my mailbox with VO comma, then went to the Favori

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Ronald McEwan
Where do you find temperature monitor? In the Journey, Ron On Jul 27, 2011, at 8:09 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote: > I ran temperature monitor while I still had lion installed, and I'm not sure > I was reading it's output correctly because it's > not an app I'm familiar with, but assuming I did re

rs games client

2011-07-27 Thread Ronald McEwan
Hi, I just downloaded the client and cannot get it to work. When I launch it, VO tells me that there are no windows. Does anyone have a suggestion? In the Journey, Ron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to thi

RE: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Missy Hoppe
I ran temperature monitor while I still had lion installed, and I'm not sure I was reading it's output correctly because it's not an app I'm familiar with, but assuming I did read it correctly, my temperatures were around 104F, which seemed awfully hot to me. I reported the overheating issue agai

Re: Anyone running lion on 1 gb of ram?

2011-07-27 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Matthew, Unfortunately, 1 gb of RAM is insufficient to run Lion. Cheers, Anne On 27 Jul 2011, at 15:50, matthew dyer at work wrote: > Hi all, > > I may upgrade my mac to 10.7, how ever I only have 1 gb of ram. I was just > curius of any on the list has it running under a gb of ram.

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Odd! You and I have the same system basically, except that your's is a Pro, where mine isn['t, but m ine's also Mid 2010. Dule core Intel 2.4GHZ, 2GB Ram, 250GB hard Drive, Lion OSX 10.7, 13 inch display. I can get my SMC Firmware version number, if you'd like me to, but I know, after refer

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-27 Thread Mika Pyyhkala
Can anyone also please post the key sequence to boot up the machine and bring up the Lion partition? Thanks, Mika On 7/27/11, Dan Roy wrote: > The problem is, when you boo from that partition, the window chooser isn't > available. VO does work, but, it's a subset of the normal features. > > > O

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I have a mid 2010 standard macbook (not pro), and it's running just fine here. Courtney On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:48 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Nope. > > I have a mid 2010 mbp too, and it urns hot from time to time. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.

Anyone running lion on 1 gb of ram?

2011-07-27 Thread matthew dyer at work
Hi all, I may upgrade my mac to 10.7, how ever I only have 1 gb of ram. I was just curius of any on the list has it running under a gb of ram. I want to be sure it is going to work before I do it as I do not have anyone rite now that can install the ram for me. Thanks again for your help

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Nope. I have a mid 2010 mbp too, and it urns hot from time to time. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:41 AM, James Malone wrote: Wow, I'm honestly amazed so many of you are having this problem. Is it only on the really ne

Re: Reading ebooks on the Mac

2011-07-27 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Max, I'm not Jane, but I've started using Adobe Digital Editions Preview. Theoretically, you can interact with the page and read using the usual VO reading commands. However, I find that every time I interact with the page, VO crashes. As for continuous reading, it isn't currently possib

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