Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi folks, I'm not having much luck setting up an activity for Safari. All I want is that when Safari starts, quicknav be turned on and turned off again when I leave Safari. I've gone into VO Utility with vo f8. I've chosen activity which is the last row in the table. I've entered Safari in the

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, did you actually pick the activity to be used with Safari? You didn't mention that step in your message. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 8, 2012, at 2:06 AM, Lisette Wesseling lisettewessel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks,

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Ricardo I thought turning on quick nav was picking the activity. I wondered if I was missing a step but don't understand how to pick the activity I'm sure it's easy if you know how (smile). Lisette On 8/08/2012, at 6:43 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, did you

Mountain Lion Question

2012-08-08 Thread Gavin Grundlingh
Hi all, Is there any way to stop VoiceOver from anouncing the kind of item you are focused on in finder? I've disabled the Kind column in the view options, but I still hear things like, application, folder, wave audio file, unix executable file, etc. Regards, Gavin Grundlingh Phone: +27 (0)

Re: Solution to Multiple Messages in Mail.app and a question about VIP's

2012-08-08 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello Harry. Re VIP I'm going to do some investigating once I've left work later today as I think I know how VIP works. I will be testing it out later on and report back. Kawal. On 8 Aug 2012, at 02:45 AM, Harry Hogue harryhog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, guys, For those of you, like me, who

Re: Dropbox no longer shows dropbox sub menu

2012-08-08 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I did so and everything is once again fine. Thanks for the reply and the tips. /Krister 7 aug 2012 kl. 21:13 skrev Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com: Make sure you have latest dropbox app. Go to db site and download it and place it in app folder. Open it and it should all work fine.

sorting randomly tracks in playlist before burning

2012-08-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hello Listers, I've created an mp3 playlist of over 100 tracks to be burnt to a CD. Is there a way of randomly arranging these tracks so that they do not appear as albums? What I'm after is something akin to a shuffle situation where when you listen to your cd the songs do not play according

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello All especially Veronica. Do you uncheck every check box? I hate Mission control and it was not clear from veronica's instructions. Sorry if I'm missing someding. Kawal. On 8 Aug 2012, at 06:46 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Before I disabled the Mission Control

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi There, I only unchecked two items, Control-Up Arrow and Control-Down arrow. Veronica was correct in that any time I activated Mission Control, it related to shutting up speech and hitting one of the arrows too quickly. If it turns out other items need to be unchecked, I'll be vigilant as

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks Les, I'll be glad to get that thing out of the way. Can't try it at the moment as I'm at work with no Mac in front of me. Kawal. On 8 Aug 2012, at 11:21 AM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com wrote: Hi There, I only unchecked two items, Control-Up Arrow and Control-Down arrow.

Re: messages app for chatting with Facebook friends?

2012-08-08 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Only one problem with that approach, and that problem is a deal breaker in my not so humble opinion: You can actually like and comment using Trillian, although you apparently have to route the mouse cursor to where you want to reply and/or like, otherwise you can mess up things as i learned

RE: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread Missy Hoppe
These voices are fantastic! I still use Alex in Vo, but I use Infovox Tracy for my system voice/growl notifications. I have all of the English speaking infovox voices, and really like them. Some of them have some weird pronunciation issues, but then again, what tts voice doesn't have that

RE: Mountain Lion Question

2012-08-08 Thread Missy Hoppe
I'd love an answer to this too. It's a minor annoyance, but if its something that can be fixed, it would make Mountain Lion virtually perfect for me. Like you, I've unchecked the kind column with no effect. I liked the way finder was read in previous versions of OSX, and for me, list view is

Re: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread erik burggraaf
I agree, The tone and inflection of the IVox voices is much nicer than that vocalizer stuff that ships by default. They've come down considerably in price too since I bought my first mac. Best, Erik Burggraaf Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting at

RE: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread Missy Hoppe
If they ever make it possible to use acapella voices with vo on Ios devices, I'd start saving up for an IPhone right away. As it is, my one of the things I'm dreading the most, apart from having to learn the touch screen, is dealing with Samantha on a constant basis. I can't explain why, but

Re: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Where I love Samantha on everything I have. On 8 Aug 2012, at 12:09 PM, Missy Hoppe mitmee@gmail.com wrote: If they ever make it possible to use acapella voices with vo on Ios devices, I'd start saving up for an IPhone right away. As it is, my one of the things I'm dreading the most,

Re: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread erik burggraaf
I've strongly suggested to apple accessibility a number of times that they open up the speech api to the system so that voices can be used across applications, but that's not apple's way. That's why I'm an android user even though the accessibility is a bit behind compared to the IPhone. I

Re: messages app for chatting with Facebook friends?

2012-08-08 Thread Dean Adams
HI All, You can use skype to chat to your facebook friends that is what I do as it will list if they are logged into facebook or online . Regards Dean Sent from Dean Adams Macbook Pro breezepa...@gmail.com Voip phone: +6124307 9248 landline Phone: +61243892195 Mobile: +61428133758

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Alex Hall
You have to select an application with which to associate the activity if you want this to happen automatically. At the end of all the settings for the activity should be a popup button; open that and select any applications in which you want this activity to start. For instance, you may want

Autocomplete in Safari Address bar

2012-08-08 Thread Angie Giltinan
Good Morning all, I want to just say thanks for all the help over the last few years. Now, my questionn. Is there anyway to stop Safari from autocompleting the address for me in the address bar/search field in Safari. It's been driving me mad, and I'd like to get rid of it if I can. Thanks again

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Alex Hall
If everyone hates Mission Control so much, does anyone know why it exists? I mean, what good is it, and why might I want to use it, perhaps with a less common keystroke? On Aug 8, 2012, at 6:25 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: Thanks Les, I'll be glad to get that thing out of the way.

Re: Autocomplete in Safari Address bar

2012-08-08 Thread Ray Foret Jr
That drives me not to, but, at the moment at least, I don't think there is any way to do that. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Aug 8, 2012, at 8:08 AM, Angie Giltinan rox0...@gmail.com wrote: Good Morning all, I

itivo and ML

2012-08-08 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: Does iTivo work with ML? -- 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 from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For

iCloud?

2012-08-08 Thread Kliphton
Okay, trying to help a friend set up an iCloud account. We enter all his info, double check it, then submit. We except both sets of terms and conditions, it says something about cannot sign in, there was a server error, but your account was created, try signing in. We do what the message

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Mission Control gives a sort of bird's-eye view of the screen. It's quite visual. I figure that the dock and desktop are easy for me to get to, so I don't bother with it. Teresa On Aug 8, 2012, at 6:13 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: If everyone hates Mission Control so much, does

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I believe the first column in that table is name of activity. So, you might call it Safari VO, or something; I'm not really sure what the purpose of naming an activity is, other than to quickly identify it, which seems redundant since activities themselves are application specific. • Mark

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I use VO up and down arrow literally all the time, and by itself, neither keystrokes brings up MC. I wonder if this also might be born upon by the hardware/software key toggle in Prefs/Keyboard; I.e., setting the function keys to use hardware functions as opposed to software might alleviate

Re: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread Esther
Hi Krysti, You can sample the Infovox iVox voices yourself to check the quality at the AssistiveWare web page: http://www.assistiveware.com/product/infovox-ivox/voices They're grouped alphabetically by language. English is listed as English -- American English and English -- British English.

RE: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Sarah May
Hi Clifton, Do you know if this office headset would work with any computer and note takers? I'm just curious. Sarah -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 8:52 AM To:

Re: sorting randomly tracks in playlist before burning

2012-08-08 Thread Esther
Hi Andrew, The way to randomize your playlist is to use a smart playlist. Just after the rules section there's a checkbox with limit conditions. So, for example, if I wanted to create a random playlist of as many of my purchased iTunes tracks as would fit onto a CD, I might have a rule like

Re: Voice Changer that Works Through Skype

2012-08-08 Thread Chris Blouch
It also depends on how much security is required. If they need obfuscation then you doing a pitch drop can just as easily be undone by somebody else. I wouldn't rely on tools built just for fun if you're really in need of protecting somebody's identity. Might be best to just have them send

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, not really. For example, I can set up a activity called Safari, but have those settings applies to Safari, google chrome, firefox, and lightning. For instance, now, I have an activity called text. The settings for this activity are applied to Text edit, Stanza, Preview, and numbers.

Re: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Kliphton
I don''t know as of yet. I haven't received it. But you can take my email address, and contact me off list and I will keep you posted. Email is: kliph...@gmail.com HTH On Aug 8, 2012, at 10:08 AM, Sarah May sarah.me@gmail.com wrote: Hi Clifton, Do you know if this office headset

Re: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Esther
Hi Kliphton, Emrah, Sarah, and Others, That was an interesting bit of information on the Plantronics headset model. I'll paste in the descriptive information I found about it, and the source URL for the description, which is probably not the best place to buy from. The web page was at

Re: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Kliphton
And upon further digging in to this, it seems they don't even sell it anymore. It would have to be special ordered, and goes for around 300 bucks, not in my budget, even as a business owner. I have been contacted by another person on a different list, and she has a different one she got less

Re: Infovox ivox mananger/voices

2012-08-08 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi well I suppose it can be down to what your used too! I'm not to keen on any! But the Queen Elizabeth is absolutely hilarious! Colin On 8 Aug 2012, at 15:28, Esther wrote: Hi Krysti, You can sample the Infovox iVox voices yourself to check the quality at the AssistiveWare web page:

Re: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Esther
Amazon lists one new for $310 and one used for $193.71. But yes, my initial impression was that this headset was expensive. Even the discounted prices seem to be around $260. Cheers, Esther On Aug 8, 2012, at 5:50 AM, Kliphton wrote: And upon further digging in to this, it seems they

vo repeating rows in mail?

2012-08-08 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, In mail, I often get to hear a row multiple times. Vo will start to read it, then start over, and sometimes start over a second time. It's something I am used to, but sometimes it really gets on my nerves, especially when vo is halfway through reading the preview of the message and then

Re: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Kliphton
Hmm, I couldn't even find it on amazon. Still a bit high, but I guess the old saying goes you get what you pay for Kliphton SR. KS Vending (Office/Fax) 218-451-9881 (TXT) 218-332-7542 k.and.s.vend...@gmail.com http://twitter.com/KSVending http://facebook.com/k.and.s.vending On Aug 8, 2012, at

Re: Autocomplete in Safari Address bar

2012-08-08 Thread Hank Smith
try hitting the space var before typing in your address this used to work a while back. On 8/8/2012 6:37 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: That drives me not to, but, at the moment at least, I don't think there is any way to do that. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and

problem with notification centre and answer of accessibility

2012-08-08 Thread William Windels
Please include the line below in follow-up emails for this request. Follow-up: 221214762 Hello again, Thank you for the clarification. I'll file an enhancement request that after closing a calendar notification VoiceOver focus/cursor be returned to it's last position. Unfortunately we cannot

Mail and spell check

2012-08-08 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I have check spelling before sending turned off in the Mail preferences,b but Mail still insists on checking. Is there some other setting I also need to change? Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Yes, and the excellent point was made that the App Store also uses HTML based interface, so I … hmmm. Too bad you can't multi-select in the applications menu. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: •

Re: office headset?

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Ummm? Can I just say that I can probably make one from parts I get at Radio Shack for about $10? And, as has also been pointed out, why would you want the phone/dictation in one ear and the screen-reader in the other ear, when it's just as easy to have both sources in both ears? I should

Re: Mail and spell check

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Have you rebooted since turning off spelling? • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: vo repeating rows in mail?

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I believe that this has to do with GMail and iMap. As the GMail servers are removing your deleted messages from your computer, it kind of hiccups causing the repetition. You'll probably notice that this primarily happens when you're going through messages deleting the conversations that

Can't see my folders under iCloud account in Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, I am beginning to experiment with Mountain Lion. In Mail, I can't see any of my folders which I have under my iCloud account. I went on the web and connected to my iCloud account via the browser, and I can see all my folders are there but when I open Mail in Mountain Lion, I can't see

Re: disabling frames on the internet with safari/chrome...

2012-08-08 Thread Chris Blouch
No way that I could find to turn off frames in Safari. Maybe somebody has a plugin somewhere. Adblocker claims to have a way to disable frames but I've never used it: http://sweetpproductions.com/safariadblocker/ CB On 8/2/12 4:40 PM, William Windels wrote: Hello, A lot of website have

Software update under Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, In Mountain Lion, when I select software update, I am taken to the app store. My question is, does this also check for any possible updates to drivers and other pieces of software, does this only check for the apps I have purchased through the appstore? In Lion and previous operating

VoiceOver Getting Started for Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Shen
Hi everyone, Just want to share that the VoiceOver download page has now been updated with the VoiceOver Getting Started guide for Mountain Lion. You can download a zip archive containing brf files, or you can purchase a hardcopy in Braille from the LightHouse for the Blind in San Francisco.

creating a boot USB drive

2012-08-08 Thread Shen
Hi everyone, I attempted to create a bootable USB drive with the Mountain Lion disk image. I have a 16gb USB drive. I was using Disk Utilities. I started the restore, Disk Utilities began writing blocks, and after about 10 minutes, started the verification process. Somewhere after that, it quit

toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, If you are using VO does toggle reader mean anything useful to us? -- 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 from this group, send email to

Re: toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
The reader is very useful for dealing with large chunks of text on a webpage, such as a magazine or newspaper article. Command Shift R toggles it, and with it on, I find that VO behaves a lot better when reading the text. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969

Re: Software update under Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Ray Foret Jr
When you go to software update off the Apple menu, the checks for any operating system software that you need, including that of security software. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Aug 8, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Andrew

Re: toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Anne Robertson
If you're talking about the Safari Reader, I use it all the time. It makes reading articles very convenient. Sometimes you have to wait a few seconds before VO starts reading, but it's worth it. Cheers, Anne On 8 Aug 2012, at 19:31, Mary Scott wrote: Hi all, If you are using VO does toggle

apple, icloud, and security.

2012-08-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, I share this article from Wired magazine. It is on line, and an amazing commentary on many things. actually the steps these hackers took, easy enough for anyone to do, reminded me of the guy caught in California for getting into more than 50 women's facebook accounts, just using

Re: toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Thank you. Wonderful. On Aug 8, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com wrote: The reader is very useful for dealing with large chunks of text on a webpage, such as a magazine or newspaper article. Command Shift R toggles it, and with it on, I find that VO behaves

RE: toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread M. Taylor
Hello, I have a question, as a person who has never used the Reader: How do you tell the reader which text on a particular web page to read? I am eager to give this a try. I believe someone said Command+R toggles the reader? Thank you, Mark -Original Message- From:

Re: toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Command Shift R toggles the reader. It looks for a huge chunk of text and puts a frame around it. It's an attempt by Safari to be sort of AI within context. Usually it works pretty well, but on crowded pages, sometimes images get mixed in with even the largest chunks of text. • Mark

Re: VoiceOver Getting Started for Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Les Kriegler
I checked that page, and it doesn't appear that the page has been updated for Mountain Lion yet. I see reference to Getting Started with OS 10, which is what I saw a couple of weeks ago. Les On Aug 8, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Shen goalb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, Just want to share that the

Re: Can't see my folders under iCloud account in Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Did you look at the iCloud that is below the On My Mac item? Depending on what mail accounts you have and how many folders reside in the mailboxes, it could be quite a way down. In my case, my Work and Home accounts are listed above the iCloud one so I have to go way down to confirm that

Re: Software update under Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I believe that they have simply modified the format of the Software Update process. I would expect that anything MacOS related, including Apps, OS included printer software, security updates and such would be accessed through the new Software Update. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray,

I can't open folders from my dock.

2012-08-08 Thread Chris Gilland
OK, before I start, I do not think this is a bug. I kind of remember that there was a setting that I have to change to make this work, but I don't remember what nor where. Basically, I have a couple of folders in my dock. Obviously, my downloads, my documents, my trash, etc. but in addition

Re: Mail and spell check

2012-08-08 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Thanks for the help. The problem turned out to be I had not properly checked the settings. I thought it was a check uncheck box when it was really a multiple-choice. Thanks. On Aug 8, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com wrote: Have you rebooted since turning

RE: VoiceOver Getting Started for Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Shen
That's correct. The text of the heading is the same. And if you click on the link for the brf zip file, you will see that the file name is voiceOver_Mountain_Lion.zip. And if you click on the link to buy the hardcopy, it redirects you to the LightHouse page for Mountain Lion. -Original

iTunes promting me for password

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I nor anyone in my family have yet to disable the iTunes prompt for Apple Id and password. All I want to do is go to my desktop where my singing tracks are located and listen to them one after the other. As it is now, I have to tell ITunes to cancel the prompt after every song I

Re: VoiceOver Getting Started for Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Les Kriegler
Okay, thanks for clarifying that point. Les On Aug 8, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Shen goalb...@gmail.com wrote: That's correct. The text of the heading is the same. And if you click on the link for the brf zip file, you will see that the file name is voiceOver_Mountain_Lion.zip. And if you click on

Dictating long passages

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
I can only dictate a few sentences before it chimes stopping dictation. I tried to pause so it could catch up but it did not help. Are there some tips on dictation? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Re: apple, icloud, and security.

2012-08-08 Thread Chris Blouch
Original article, which is a bit easier to navigate, is here: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking/ CB On 8/8/12 1:53 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi folks, I share this article from Wired magazine. It is on line, and an amazing commentary on many things.

Re: Dictating long passages

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I think that's a size limit, at least for now. It helps you construct really small paragraphs. *grin* • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this message

Re: Can't see my folders under iCloud account in Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
That's my dilemma: I can't see on my mac nor is there anything listed below. I also have a gmail account and that is listed and indeed I had to expand it, which I did successfully. But nothing else is listed below. Under Lion I could see - as you mention - my accounts much below the icloud

Re: Solution to Multiple Messages in Mail.app and a question about VIP's

2012-08-08 Thread Harry Hogue
ah, but Matthew, the filters now work for me. Harry On Aug 8, 2012, at 11:01 AM, matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This is why I do not use filters in gmail as they just dobn't work likwe rthey shoul.d. Matthew matthew Dyer Sent from my mac mini.

Re: I can't open folders from my dock.

2012-08-08 Thread Esther
Hi Chris and Others, In order to be viewable by VoiceOver, folders in your dock have to be set to view content as List and display as Folder. The default is to display as Stack and view as either Fan or Automatic. In this mode, VoiceOver doesn't display the contents in a format you can

Re: Can't see my folders under iCloud account in Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Could you list off the first 10 to 12 items and their state within your Mailboxes Table please? Ie. Mailboxes - expanded Inboxes - expanded Work Home blah blah Later.. Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-08-08, at 2:27 PM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: iTunes promting me for password

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Are these items purchased content through iTunes? In either case, iTunes is likely trying to access the Store when it opens. By default, when you open an item from the Desktop, or any other location for that matter, iTunes will make a copy of those items in its own iTunes Library. Therefore,

Re: messages app for chatting with Facebook friends?

2012-08-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. I don't even know how to like or comment on people's facebook posts with Trillion. I just go to the Facebook mobile site to do whatever I need to do so that really doesn't bother me. Trillion does what I want it to do so that's good enough for me. Shawn Sent from my white Mac Book -- You

Re: Can't see my folders under iCloud account in Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Dear tim, I feel such a fool! I've just went to the machine where I have mountain lion installed, opened Mail again, and interacted with the list of mailboxes, and this time I did find the iCloud mailbox which reported to be collapsed. I expanded it and there they were, all my folders. I can't

VIP Mail and Strange behaviours in my mailbox list.

2012-08-08 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I got my VIP folder set up in mail but now I seem to have duplicated items i.e. the items were already saved in another mail folder but now the items are saved in two mailboxes. Can I delete one lot of items or will the items be deleted in both mailboxes? My other problem is now in

Re: I can't open folders from my dock.

2012-08-08 Thread Chris Gilland
OK Ester, that is bringing up a menu when I hit return on the folder now. OK, one of the options says open in finder, but still it's bringing up the sub folders within the folder in a contextual menu as sub menus. Can I not get it where it literally by default when I hit return on the folder

adobe digital edition help

2012-08-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey
hello; i finally downloaded and installed adobe digital edition for mac. the version 1.8 says it has help for accessibility. i am finding it pretty easy to understand, but the one thing i can't find is how to slow the reading speed down. does anyone know? thanks, max -- You received this

Favorite mailbox question

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I love being able to press command 1 to quickly go to my in box. Is there a way to make command 2 my Mac Lists? Will somebody please tell me what HDH at the end of an e-mail means? I hate being in the dark. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

RE: Favorite mailbox question

2012-08-08 Thread Jeff Bishop
HTH means hope that helps. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Scott Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 3:27 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Favorite mailbox question Hi all, I love being able

Re: Can't see my folders under iCloud account in Mountain Lion

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
No problem Andrew. I've found that, sometimes, especially after a weekend, gremlins invade computer technology and mess with things just because they can. I realize this isn't after a weekend but it just happens anyway. Have a good one. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

Re: Favorite mailbox question

2012-08-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You'll notice in your Favourites bar that the InBox is listed first. That is cmd-1. You need to drag your Mac List mailbox folder into the second position in order for cmd-2 to activate that mailbox. Dragging is sometimes a bit of fun but work with it a bit and hopefully it'll drop

Audio Hijack Pro, Weirdness when Selecting Days of the week?

2012-08-08 Thread Al Puzzuoli
Hi everyone, I'm trying to get my head around what's happening in Audio Hijack Pro when I attempt to schedule recordings on certain weekdays. I select the every pop-up button, and then use VO-right arrow to navigate through the days of the week list and check the ones I desire. however, it

Re: adobe digital edition help

2012-08-08 Thread Ray Foret Jr
VO+command+right or left to get to the speaking rate; then, VO+command+up or down to adjust. HTH. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Aug 8, 2012, at 5:12 PM, Maxwell Ivey maxwelli...@aol.com wrote: hello; i

Re: Voice Changer that Works Through Skype

2012-08-08 Thread Kevin Shaw
I should have been more specific. The person is being interviewed live on the radio via Skype. It's important that we protect the person's identity for reasons of privacy and safety. the interview cannot be pre taped, as the interviewee insists on doing the interview live. So, again, if anyone

Re: adobe digital edition help

2012-08-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey
now you know i feel stupid for not thinking of that. all i'll have to do is reset the speech rate when I'm through with my book. thanks, max On Aug 8, 2012, at 6:38 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: VO+command+right or left to get to the speaking rate; then, VO+command+up or down to adjust. HTH.

dication

2012-08-08 Thread Krysti .Power
anyone having problems i try and say my name ect and it comes up something totaly different -- 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 from this group,

Re: dication

2012-08-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
… Your name is Ect? You might have to spell that one. :) Or… Hmmm. One wonders if there's a way to make Dictation learn a word. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You

Re: Audio Hijack Pro, Weirdness when Selecting Days of the week?

2012-08-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, Al, I noticed this, too. Tab with spacebar is the best bet. You could also turn cursor tracking off and then use VO to check the boxes, but that seems like the long way round. I don't have an explanation for this behavior, but the workaround is quite doable, so I haven't really pursued it.

Re: Audio Hijack Pro, Weirdness when Selecting Days of the week?

2012-08-08 Thread Ray Foret Jr
The question is, do you have the latest version of hijack pro? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Aug 8, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, Al, I noticed this, too. Tab with

Re: Audio Hijack Pro, Weirdness when Selecting Days of the week?

2012-08-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, if you have a macbook or, a magic trackpad, you can try using the trackpad commander to navigate in here. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 8, 2012, at 7:38 PM, Al Puzzuoli alp...@me.com wrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying

Re: Getting Mission Control out of the way.

2012-08-08 Thread Veronica Elsea
Hi there! Less is right. There are other things you may or may not want to uncheck in that list. You'll find control-left-arrow, and F12, hich opens dash board, or at least it did in Lion. grin But there is also F11 to open the desktop. I like to use that one sometimes, so I don't uncheck that

Organizing files and folders

2012-08-08 Thread Veronica Elsea
Hi everyone! This discussion of setting up folders reminded me of a question I've had for a long time. Coming from the Windows world, when I'd go into my documents folder, I was used to finding the folders listed first, then all of the files in alphabetical order. It drives me crazy having the

Re: Setting activities

2012-08-08 Thread Alex Hall
What do you mean by you can't multi-sleect in the applications menu? You can associate an activity with multiple applications, if you are saying this cannot be done. On Aug 8, 2012, at 12:33 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, and the excellent point was made that

Re: Organizing files and folders

2012-08-08 Thread rashantha de silva
Hi Veronica There is no easy way to do this. I could probably write a script to do this and If I do I will post it. You have to edit the InfoPlist.strings file of the Finder.app It is located in HD System Library Core services Finder.app (show package contents) Resources