Re: skipe

2012-06-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
You can also use Skype on your home phone which I'm doing so as not having to use your Mac or I phone and the software is completely accessible with Boice over. You just add your contacts as speed dials using your chordless phone by adding them by using the software via the Mac. Fantastic or

Re: can't rewind or fast forward in iTunes.

2012-06-12 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi Maria, I find this happens to me, particularly when listening to podcasts. One that it consistently seems to happen with is Tech Access weekly. Are you finding that this is happening with podcasts? Music or what? If podcasts, and if you are subscribed to TAW, let me know if you can

Re: Switch, got it working

2012-06-12 Thread Beefcakes
Hi, What is Switch? Thanks, Cakes On May 6, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi all, Thanks to Maria and everyone. I now have switch for the mac and it's working great. Stacey and GEB guide dog Chesley. -- You received this message because you are

Re: vmware fusion

2012-06-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hello, VMWare is a great tool to use. There is a a lot of tips and tricks in the archive of this mail list. Under windows you will have to remap keys with sharp key and the Mac you can also remap keys with remapper an app for the mac. Ensuring you have done your homework, you should not

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2012-06-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Maria, When you load VMWare, you will get options where you can tell VMWare to attach the external keyboard to the Host. This is seen when you have VMWare in the standard window mode, not full screen. Everytime you load VMWare, you will have to connect the USB key. Modify the file and you

very suspicious Skype call yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I just wanted to alert y'all all to a very suspicious Skype call I received yesterday while listening to the WWDC event. I got a Skype call from someone or something that had the following. 1. Upon ansewring the call, the US English Mike from ATT voice came on and said that my computer's

The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys. I really like the Apple Key Note. To start with, the first person they showed on the video of Apps was a blind guy using a GPS to walk in the forest. Although they had to talk about pictures and displays for our sighted friends, there was a lot talked about (like Mountain Lion and

Re: Switch, got it working

2012-06-12 Thread Stacey Robinson
It is just another program for converting files. On Jun 12, 2012, at 4:47 AM, Beefcakes wrote: Hi, What is Switch? Thanks, Cakes On May 6, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi all, Thanks to Maria and everyone. I now have switch for the mac and

the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
The above video will not play on my I phone from the Apple website. I just finished listening to the passport intergration re star bucks and movie and it stopped. Any one else have this problem? I am running the I phone 4S which is up-to-date. Kawal. -- You received this message because

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread irid domnori
yes, the Gps navigation was developed by an Italian developer and it's named Ariadne gps (in euros it coast 4.99 euros, maybe 8$?) irid domnori irid.domn...@gmail.com contatto skype: superirid Il giorno 12/giu/2012, alle ore 14:00, Eugenia Firth ha scritto: Hi guys. I really like the Apple

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread Stacey Robinson
Where is this keynote available for download? Thanks, Stacey and Chesley On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:00 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: Hi guys. I really like the Apple Key Note. To start with, the first person they showed on the video of Apps was a blind guy using a GPS to walk in the forest. Although

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread Mac Egbert
stacy, try this: http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/126pihbedvcoihbefvbhjkbvsefbg/event/index.html Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Op 12 jun. 2012 om 14:04 heeft Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net het volgende geschreven: Where is this keynote available for

an update on the Skype call

2012-06-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi, Earlier, I sent a message about a skype call I got informing me that my system was below average in performance and so forth. Well, I just now received a call from the same Sype ID. It's: la.mainten.0 It just tried to call me again even as I'm sending this message. I really think

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread Stacey Robinson
Mack, This works, but is there a way I can download the audio? On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:06 AM, Mac Egbert wrote: stacy, try this: http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/126pihbedvcoihbefvbhjkbvsefbg/event/index.html Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Op 12 jun. 2012

RE: an update on the Skype call

2012-06-12 Thread Debbie Worstman
I too have gotten this same call twice. Like you I did not go to the web site. This did make me worry about Skype. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 6:09 AM To:

Re: an update on the Skype call

2012-06-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yeah, gee, thanks Microsoft. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Jun 12, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Debbie Worstman wrote: I too have gotten this same call twice. Like you I did not go to the web site. This did make me

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Maybe a stupid question here, but could Ariadne help us if walking in a forest? I thought it was more for streets and such, but i could be wrong. /Krister 12 jun 2012 kl. 14:03 skrev irid domnori: yes, the Gps navigation was developed by an Italian developer and it's named Ariadne gps

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread irid domnori
I'm not sure about it, but I can say you that it uses google maps for the names of the roads ecc…. It really is not a real navigator but it can be useful for looking (or better, touching) the roads near us for helping as orienteering ourselves. irid domnori irid.domn...@gmail.com contatto

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
So it will go down the pan or something when google maps are gone or get updated. On 12 Jun 2012, at 02:53 PM, irid domnori irid.domn...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure about it, but I can say you that it uses google maps for the names of the roads ecc…. It really is not a real navigator but

Re: The Apple Key Note

2012-06-12 Thread irid domnori
No, it does not depend from the application google map installed on iOS 5, it uses the google services for detecting the roads where you are, but generally it is not linked to the older google map application included on iOS 5. irid domnori irid.domn...@gmail.com contatto skype: superirid Il

a Dictation button?

2012-06-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello All. Just thinking avout the new Mountain Liom. I have a Macbook Pro 2010 and was wondering, when I upgrade, do you think we get an dictation button to use Seri? I am so looking forward to that. Does anyone think that Face time gets more popular even though we can't use it on 3 G once

Re: very suspicious Skype call yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread chris hallsworth
Thanks Ray and all. I would treat the call like any cell phone. Just hang up the moment it is jubious. On 12/06/2012 12:55, Ray Foret Jr wrote: I just wanted to alert y'all all to a very suspicious Skype call I received yesterday while listening to the WWDC event. I got a Skype call from

Transferring contacts to iPhone

2012-06-12 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I want to transfer all my contacts from my Nokia E63 to my iPhone. How can I do this? Cheers, Rahul -- 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

RE: vmware fusion

2012-06-12 Thread Kimsan
Homework? Lol, I have begun on researching it but just wanted to get opinions. If it is indeed 80.00, I will need to wait on it but until then I will continue researching so this way I will not have an issue when reaching that hurdle. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

RE: skipe

2012-06-12 Thread Kimsan
That sounds real cool! I need to figure out how to do what you said. Lol, so speed dial skipe contacts on your home phone? -- 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

RE: very suspicious Skype call yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Missy Hoppe
Even better, if you don't recognize the caller, don't answer the call at all. I have things set up where only my contacts can call me anyway, and I only run skype very rarely; just started making use of it to call my grandparents because it's cheaper than using my landline, but if I ever got a

Re: very suspicious Skype call yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Yeah, I got that, too. It even had some simulated digital choppiness in the signal to make me all worried. It's spam. You can avoid this type of spam by going to system prefs, choosing Privacy in the tool bar, and checking the box that says Allow Skype calls only from my contacts. It's a

vo-u activating links

2012-06-12 Thread Traci
Hello all, When I use vo-u to sift through links, is there an option to activate the link when I select it? Currently, I use vo-u, find the link I want, select it, then activate it. Thank you, Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Transferring contacts to iPhone

2012-06-12 Thread David Hole
Hi. If you have a Google account, do the following. If you don't have, I'd suggest you create one. 1. Follow the steps here: http://harikrish.wordpress.com/2011/07/25/sync-google-contacts-with-nokia-e63-phone-contacts/ 2. Then follow this steps:

Re: for developers: any help with testing on the pre-release of 10.8 pls

2012-06-12 Thread William Windels
Hello Mitchell and other developers on this list, thx for your hints. Today, with the new preview of 10.8, it seems there is a new version of voiceover, version 6.0. However, I can't figure out new features to test on bugs or in global: usability. I have looked several times on

TV tuners for the Mac

2012-06-12 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Hello all, I am considering buying Tubestick Hybrid, a TV tuner for the Mac. Has any one on this list used it, and if so, is it accessible with VO? Or, can any one recommend a different option? Thanks. Rafael Bejarano -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread matthew Dyer
What is the url for this vidio? Thanks. matthew Dyer Sent from my mac mini. e-mail/msn: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Skype: graduater 2004 Follow me on twitter at mdyer1. Facebook: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Find me on zello at graduater2004. On Jun 12, 2012, at 8:00 AM, Kawal

RE: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Missy Hoppe
I'd like a direct link too, if one exists. I followed the link someone provided earlier, and it just took me in circles. _ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of matthew Dyer Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:46 PM To:

odd question on mac sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Traci
Hi all, There is this particular sound in the Mac, a sort of electronic bleep or churp. It happens sometimes after I select text, sometimes when a word is automatically corrected, in an editor it just happened when I entered a search into google, and I think it made some sort of correction.

Re: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. It's up on the Apple keynote podcast feed. You can grab it from iTunes. On 2012-06-12, at 12:49 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote: I'd like a direct link too, if one exists. I followed the link someone provided earlier, and it just took me in circles. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Jane
I can also quickly turn the video into audio, if you like. I just grabbed it. Jane On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:03 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Hi. It's up on the Apple keynote podcast feed. You can grab it from iTunes. On 2012-06-12, at 12:49 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote: I'd like a direct link

Re: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all, don't know if this will work but try this. http://www.apple.com/macbook-pro/#macbookpro If it doesn't, then just go to the apple site. www.apple.com From there, find the link Watch the keynote. activate that and after a while it should start playing for you. Hope this helps Daniel

RE: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Missy Hoppe
Ah! If an audio version is possible, that would be fantastic. If you are able to do that and could post a link for downloading it, I'd really appreciate it a lot! _ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jane Sent: Tuesday, June 12,

completely removing mail accounts from the computer

2012-06-12 Thread May McDonald
Hi there. Can someone tell me where I go to remove all information in regards to mail accounts from my mac? I want no saved settings of it anywhere. I need to set up my new accounts and don't need it keep trying to pull up the old stuff from somewhere in it's memory. Thanks, May and Prince

Shareaholic for Safari - The best way to share, tweet, bookmark, save and e-mail webpages

2012-06-12 Thread Traci
Hey all, I was doing some googling to see if there was an easy way to share articles/links on FaceBook. I came across this tool. Have any of you heard of it? http://www.shareaholic.com/tools/safari/ Sent by Macbook Air Mail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: odd question on mac sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
In the VoiceOver Help menu, you can hear all the sounds that VoiceOver makes and what they mean. If it's not in there, it is stored on your hard drive and you can find it. I believe there are sounds folders in ~/library/system/sounds and /library/system/sounds up one level from the user

Re: completely removing mail accounts from the computer

2012-06-12 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi May, go to mail, preferences, , accounts. Once in there you can remove any accounts that you have set up so you can set up new ones. Take care, hope this helps. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-06-12, at 2:02 PM, May McDonald mcdonald@gmail.com wrote: Hi there. Can someone tell me where I

other ITunes Libraries

2012-06-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi there y'all. Sometimes, when I try to synch my Iphone, that goes wel; but, I get a dialog that says Your Iphone is currently synched to another ITunes Library. Do you want to erase all the contents of your phone and synch with another library? So far as I am aware, there is only one

Re: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
When I watched the video this morning, I just went to apple.com and pressed VO right arrow until I paised the one for the Mac Book Pro and then áme to the one that said Key Note and the next one over to the right was the right one. I did VO space to make it work. It took a few seconds, so maybe

Re: the apple video for yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Pete Nalda
Yeah, just for some visual info, the Watch the Keynote link is I think at the beginning of the second line, so just vo right arrow and you'll hit it eventually. It's the first thing on said line. On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:36 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: When I watched the video this morning, I just

Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Linda Adams
I'm on the other end of this stick. I recently upgraded to Lion and found I needed to install a new Adobe Flash player. Never having done this before, I found some instructions in the archives and followed them. 1. downloaded the file 2. In my download folder, I opened the dmg file and there

Re: Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, That file is the Installer package and thus should not be placed in the Applications folder. You can either run it from the dmg or copy and paste it to your Desktop and run it from there. Once you open it, Adobe is less than perfect with respect to accessibility so there are some tricks

RE: Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Linda Adams
Thanks much Tim, It is now installed and my E-card selections are playing music again. One more basic question. I had copied the dmg file to my desk top and assume I can now delete that from the desk top as well as the dmg file in my download folder. The other file on my desk top is Flash

Re: Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You know longer need any of the items you mentioned. There's no need to put anything from the Flash installer into the Applications folder. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-06-12, at 2:09 PM, Linda Adams wrote: Thanks much Tim, It is now installed and my

Re: Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi Linda, regarding the Flash Player volume what you need to do is navigate to it and when you are on it issue the following command. Command E this will eject the volume before doing this though, make sure you haven't got any of the flash installer open other wise it won't work. Just make you

Re: Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Linda Adams
Thanks Tim and Dan and everyone else on this list who share your wisdom so willingly! Linda On Jun 12, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Daniel McGee wrote: Hi Linda, regarding the Flash Player volume what you need to do is navigate to it and when you are on it issue the following command. Command E this

Re: odd question on mac sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Traci
Thank you, the few particular sounds are in vo-sounds. What a bummer! I wish I could customize them. Lol, Gladus, my dog wasn't impressed me arrowing through the sounds. Thanks for the info. Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail On Jun 12, 2012, at 11:15 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: In the

Re: Flash update!

2012-06-12 Thread Daniel McGee
no problem Linda, that's what we are all here for! Grin! Daniel On 12 Jun 2012, at 21:42, Linda Adams wrote: Thanks Tim and Dan and everyone else on this list who share your wisdom so willingly! Linda On Jun 12, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Daniel McGee wrote: Hi Linda, regarding the Flash

Re: skipe

2012-06-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
You need to buy an adaptor from Skype.com to do this. If you look under connecting Skype with your home phone. Kawal. On 12 Jun 2012, at 16:40, Kimsan wrote: That sounds real cool! I need to figure out how to do what you said. Lol, so speed dial skipe contacts on your home phone? --

Re: odd question on mac sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, you can just turn off VO sound effects. That what it sounds like it is to me. this is in VO utilities under sounds. I believe it actually says,mute sound effects. I actually prefers this. It makes navigating with VO more responsive. There isn't that split second delay between hearing

The thunderbolt update.

2012-06-12 Thread shamelessfangirl
Evening all, Have any of you installed this, and experienced any of the issues plaguing other users? Just curious as to others' findings before I begin the myriad of updating from yesterday. TIA as always for your input Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are

Re: odd question on mac sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Traci
Hmmm interesting. You don't find you miss vo's audible hints? Top/bottom, wrap around, etc. there were several in the list. Guess I could give it a whirl and see what I think. Little princess paws, who rules this household would be happier. Lol! Thanks Sent by Macbook Air Mail On Jun 12,

VO sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi, In SL is there a way to turn off some vo sounds and leave others on? I like some of them but not all. Do I have to have them either on or off? Thanks, Stacey and Chesley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this

Re: VO sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, nope. its just on or off. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:13 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi, In SL is there a way to turn off some vo sounds and leave others on? I like some of them

Re: odd question on mac sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Not at all. After all, I've already done the command. lol. Why do I need a hint for something I've already done and, can clearly hear the results to? :) Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:07 PM, Traci

Re: The thunderbolt update.

2012-06-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, What other users? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:00 PM, shamelessfang...@gmail.com wrote: Evening all, Have any of you installed this, and experienced any of the issues plaguing other users? Just curious

Awareness

2012-06-12 Thread chris hallsworth
Hello all. I want to share with you an app that turns your iPhone into a virtual hearing aid, Awareness. It uses your headphones and microphone to amplify your surroundings while being able to listen to your iPhone. If you use a headset mike the app uses the mike on that; otherwise it uses

just discovered announcement history for braille display

2012-06-12 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, Maybe you know about this but since I was happy to make it work thought I would share I use Brailliant 40 and it does not have a pre-assigned command for displaying history of vo announcements. I liked this in jaws but did not use it often so did not miss it so much. Ow I took the time

Re: VO sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Stacey Robinson
Ok Ricardo, thanks. On Jun 12, 2012, at 6:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, nope. its just on or off. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:13 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi, In SL is

Re: very suspicious Skype call yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Brent Harding
Yes, I've been getting the phone calls to my Skype in number where they tell me the computer is infected. I never used to get those, but I just hang up on them. I wonder how one gets that to stop? - Original Message - From: chris hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com To:

Re: very suspicious Skype call yesterday

2012-06-12 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
As I explained this morning: To stop getting this silly spam calls, go to Skype preferences, choose privacy from the tool bar, and select contacts, as the choice in the allow calls from, pop-up menu. This will tell Skype that you don't want to get Skype;computer to computer calls from anyone

audio for apple keynote

2012-06-12 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
HI all, I am downloading the keynote from the apple keynotes podcasts and will attempt to extract audio with garageband. If successful I can share a senspace link for it. Please confirm if there is a demand. Best, Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most

RE: Awareness

2012-06-12 Thread Kimsan
So this only works if you are using headphones? Kimsan Song Online Access Technology Trainer 509.396.1646 www.BlindAccessTraining.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/blindaccess -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: VO sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Daniel McGee
I like VO sounds but I sometimes wouldn't mind customising my own for whatever programme I'm using. To give an example when browsing the web, I like the page load sound but the one that gets on my nerves are the rapping items. Just my thoughts. Smile Daniel On 13 Jun 2012, at 01:21, Stacey

Re: VO sounds

2012-06-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I suggest dropping Apple an e-mail suggesting this. It sounds like something many would find useful. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 13, 2012, at 1:17 AM, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com wrote: I like VO sounds

When mountain Lion comes out, does Lion stop getting OSX updates?

2012-06-12 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all, subject pretty much explains it all. For example when snow leopard last version came out, 10.6.8, when lion was released was that the last version of snow leopard? In other words, when a new Mac OS comes out do they stop releasing updates straight away or continue for a bit then just