Re: Quick VMware question

2012-03-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Are you checking the boxes as you can clear what is set and do your own mapping. I think I have an e-mail saved which may give more detailed instructions. If so I will e-mail to the list. Also if you want an instert key and you create one, you will have to go in to jaws setting centre and

Fwd: Running a Mac with Windows on

2012-03-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
, hope those of you find this helpful and apologies to those who may have seen this before! Kawal. Begin forwarded message: From: Paul Erkens paul.erk...@gmail.com Date: 17 September 2011 03:18:08 PM GMT+01:00 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Running a Mac with Windows on

Re: XCode

2012-03-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi, I have asked a similar questions before. All IDE's I have looked at under the MAC were not accessible. EMac at the shell level is and there is a learning curve here. So any info you find is more then welcomed at this end. If I do find one, I will let the group know. Sean On

Re: Using JAWS and the Focus Braille Display with Windows 7 and VMWare Fusion

2012-03-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Paul. If Windows is booted. VMWare should prompt you if Mac or Windows should use the USB Device. Jaws will not automatically detect it until you reload it. If you have it already connected. Then you should see a Freedom Scientific Focus button. This brings up a drop down menu where you

adobe flash player?

2012-03-12 Thread Gerry Cook
Hi everyone! I've tried to update adobie flash player when it comes up on websites i visit, but no luck with cmd o or vo space bar or vo m to possibly open a contextual menu.any help would be appreciated. Thanks and all the best. cheers gerry have a great day skype: gerry.cook1 email:

Re: adobe flash player?

2012-03-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I don't think that the player works with the Mac but not sure! Kawal. On 12 Mar 2012, at 10:54 AM, Gerry Cook gerryc...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Hi everyone! I've tried to update adobie flash player when it comes up on websites i visit, but no luck with cmd o or vo space bar or vo m to

Re: adobe flash player?

2012-03-12 Thread Gerry Cook
thanks for that. cheers gerry have a great day skype: gerry.cook1 email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au On 12/03/2012, at 10:46 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: I don't think that the player works with the Mac but not sure! Kawal. On 12 Mar 2012, at 10:54 AM, Gerry Cook gerryc...@optusnet.com.au

Re: Running a Mac with Windows on

2012-03-12 Thread Emrah
Thanks a million for this Kawal. Emrah On Mar 12, 2012, at 5:06 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: , hope those of you find this helpful and apologies to those who may have seen this before! Kawal. Begin forwarded message: From: Paul Erkens paul.erk...@gmail.com Date: 17 September 2011

VMware sale

2012-03-12 Thread Bill Holton
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Re: Using JAWS and the Focus Braille Display with Windows 7 and VMWare Fusion

2012-03-12 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Sean. I don't have a problem getting the vm to recognize the Focus, I either answer the prompts or make the connection from the USB menu. However Jaws doesn't recognize the Focus when I shut down and restart either Jaws or Windows. I get the error message stating that Jaws cannot load the

Re: adobe flash player?

2012-03-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Gerry. I wasn't able to do it until yesterday. Before, when I tried to update Adobe Flash, Vo would say that I was on top of an image. However, I discovered that, to my surprise, my mouse wasn't following my Vo cursor. I changed it. I don't know if that had anything to do with it or not,

Re: adobe flash player?

2012-03-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Just press tab to move around and spacebar to activate the button. Do not add the VO keys to this combination and it will update just fine. Later... On 2012-03-12, at 4:54 AM, Gerry Cook wrote: Hi everyone! I've tried to update adobie flash player when it comes up on websites i visit,

Pages on the iPhone

2012-03-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys. Can anyone tell me where one can read the VoiceOver directions, assuming there are some, for this, on Pages for the iPhone? I have spent forever looking for information on this, and keep getting stuff for the sighted, and the commands discussed there are mostly useless for us. I

Re: Pages on the iPhone

2012-03-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi GG. When you open pages on your I phone, is there not a button which says how to get started button? I do not know how useful it is as I have not pressed it as yet I am just reading word documents on the phone as required. Kawal. On 12 Mar 2012, at 01:41 PM, Eugenia Firth

messages

2012-03-12 Thread May McDonald
Morning everyone. In mail with Lion it tells me I have a certain number of messages, but it's actually not that many there. Does anyone have any clue of how that may be possible? May and Prince Noah -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: Chrome has become unusable

2012-03-12 Thread David Hole
Hi. As far as I can read out of the discussion, the problem is that when you removed and reinstalled Chrome, you didn't delete your personal Chrome settings (guess it's) found somewhere in the Library folder of your user. See if this helps: What should I do before I change my channel? Back up

Re: Pages on the iPhone

2012-03-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
Yes, Kawal, there is such a button. However, the information there doesn't help much when you're using VoiceOver because it starts talking about dragging things. I was going to look up how to change the name of a file to see if they had changed it since the update. It used to be very difficult,

Quicken other Financial Software

2012-03-12 Thread Bob Boyd
I'm very interested in the accessibility of Quicken or Quicken replacements on the Mac. I understand that Quicken Essentials does not track investments, a feature which I would like to keep. Is iBank a good option? Thanks Bob Boyd -- You received this message because you are

Re: messages

2012-03-12 Thread Thomas McMahan
Maybe the server system of your isp isn't accurate, it has to cycle too. Noticed this long before Lion showed up with my gmail and tiger. Just a speculation on my part. On Mar 12, 2012, at 9:49 AM, May McDonald wrote: Morning everyone. In mail with Lion it tells me I have a certain number

Re: Question about Audacity and VoiceOver

2012-03-12 Thread Daniel Montalvo
Hi! Yes, I think you have to install a particular version of audacity. If you install something different then the results are not going to be as it is generally expected. You can find that version googling a little or maybe going to the ftp of audacity (they specifically mention MACOS

Re: messages

2012-03-12 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
this can happen with a few ISP's like google mail, etc where either the messages aren't being fully downloaded or have and aren't being handled by their respective servers, etc. Sometimes, I wish you could have a virtual SHOE to kick google with. Lew On 12 Mar 2012, at 16:46, Thomas McMahan

Re: XCode

2012-03-12 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Hello, Has anyone on this list tried using objective basic to code? If so, how accessible with VO is it? Cordially, Rafael On Mar 12, 2012, at 5:28 AM, Sean Murphy wrote: Hi, I have asked a similar questions before. All IDE's I have looked at under the MAC were not accessible. EMac at

Re: Question about Audacity and VoiceOver

2012-03-12 Thread Egbert
Hi Daniel, right after i posted this, out an unexpected corner, there was the linkg to the VoiceOver Audacity. i have installed it and can now do even more, out of the blue, then weeks of frustrating praktis before Smile. don't know if you want to play with it to, but some help on for example

Re: Should I choose Airport Extreme?

2012-03-12 Thread Chris Blouch
I had an old 802.11G router and wanted to upgrade to 802.11N because time machine backups were taking too long. I got a D-Link DIR-628 and after much fiddling I finally gave up on it. My wife's old Macbook and my MacBookPro both would randomly drop connection only to have it return a minute

Re: Should I choose Airport Extreme?

2012-03-12 Thread Traci
Well, I want to thank you all for assisting me in this tech challenge. :) I've bit that bullet and bought the Airport Extreme. Wish me luck, and fingers crossed we're happy with our wireless network. One thing I keep seeing with our current set up, is our wireless shows up as 60% strength,

The First Philadelphia VoiceOver Event

2012-03-12 Thread Austin Seraphin
Recently, the Pennsylvania regional chapter of the American Council of the Blind partnered with local Apple stores to put on a VoiceOver event. I rocked out at the Mac table. I wrote an article about it. Share and enjoy. http://behindthecurtain.us/2012/03/12/todays-voiceover-event/ - AUstin

Re: The First Philadelphia VoiceOver Event

2012-03-12 Thread Jane
What? Here in pHiladelphia and I didn't know? *sighs* Jane On Mar 12, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Austin Seraphin wrote: Recently, the Pennsylvania regional chapter of the American Council of the Blind partnered with local Apple stores to put on a VoiceOver event. I rocked out at the Mac table. I

Shutting Down with Lion

2012-03-12 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello folks, I have installed Lion (I know a little late, but its running well). I have been able to make most of my modifications by searching on the Internet, but one that is somewhat bothersome is shutting down Lion. Under Snow Leopard I would shutdown by accessing the menu bar, then

Re: Shutting Down with Lion

2012-03-12 Thread Ryan Mann
One way to shut down is to hit Control+Option+Command+Eject. Hit all of those keys at the same time. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 12, 2012, at 6:03 PM, Emilio Hernandez emilio.s.hernan...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks, I have installed Lion (I know a little late, but its running well). I

Re: Shutting Down with Lion

2012-03-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, you can also get the shut down dialog to appear by pressing control eject. I find this to be much easier than arrowing through menus. JMO. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 12, 2012, at 6:03 PM, Emilio Hernandez

Re: Shutting Down with Lion

2012-03-12 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. If you've got a Mac laptop, you could always just hit the power button. This will bring up a dialogue that'll let you sleep, restart, and shut down. Log off might be there too. One other thing that is there is an option to disable the restoration of windows when you log back in. HTH. On

Most DVDs Won't Play All of a Sudden

2012-03-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, In the last month, I've noticed that DVDs won't play. The player seems to consider them a foreign object. It spins for about 30 seconds and then spits them out again. I don't know if this is a hardware or software issue. What can I try on the software side to reset drivers or disk

an update on my ITunes crash issue

2012-03-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi there, Remember the problem I was having this weekend with my ITunes 10.6 crashing on me all the time even if I just launched it and did nothing else? Well, I called Apple today. It turns out that, for a small number of users, ITunes 10.6 does in fact crash all the time. I am informed

Re: Most DVDs Won't Play All of a Sudden

2012-03-12 Thread Kevin Shaw
Hi Teresa, YOu most likely have some kind of hardware issue, probably something stuck in the drive itself. This happened to me and it ended up being a piece of paper. Take your machine to an Apple Store and they can remove it for you. Hope this helps, Kevin Shaw On 2012-03-12, at 7:33 PM,

Re: Most DVDs Won't Play All of a Sudden

2012-03-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh boy. Ok, thanks, Kevin. I think I'll blame my cats for this. Ok, it could happen. :) Teresa The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve.--Pete Graham On Mar 12, 2012, at 5:09 PM, Kevin Shaw wrote: Hi Teresa, YOu most likely have some kind of hardware issue, probably something stuck in

Re: Shutting Down with Lion

2012-03-12 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I am using a windows keyboard. Does anyone know if there is a way to find the eject buton on the windows keyboard? Just knd of wondering. Matthew On Mar 12, 2012, at 6:34 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, you can also get the shut down dialog to appear by pressing control eject. I

TextEdit Icon Description

2012-03-12 Thread Jane
My husband was looking at the TextEdit icon for Mac. It looked so interesting he wrote up an entry with a description and translation of what's written on the icon. Here's a link to what he wrote: http://talvinamarich.livejournal.com/656882.html -- You received this message because you are

My I phone goes dim

2012-03-12 Thread Jenny Keller
When I ue the 2 finger swipe to continuously read an -mail the screen goes dim and it tells me it goes dim and stops reading. Help? Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Mar 12, 2012, at 9:20 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: Hi GG. When you open pages on your I phone, is there not