Re: system default voice

2013-03-31 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi, I would suggest that you call Apple Accessibility support. Robert Carter On Mar 31, 2013, at 4:36 PM, May and Noah wrote: > Yes, I'm aware of that, but that's not what's happening. > > Like I said I have everything set on Alex, but it's picking Jill for whatever > reason. > > It keeps

Re: ftp clients for OS X

2013-03-31 Thread Erik Burggraaf
I like transmit. It's gui. You have to pay for it. On the surface it may seem overkill for your needs but actually it will support sftp which is a huge advantage for securing your passwords and data. Best, Georgina Joyce wrote: Hello All, What ftp clients do Mac users prefer? A command l

Sound studio and lame mp3 question

2013-03-31 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi, Not sure if anybody can help. I've installed the lame mp3 encoder so I can save to mp3 from Sound Studio. This is what it told me to do. The install said it was performed successfully, but sound studio is still saying it can't find the lame mp3 encoder and that I should run sound studio in 3

Re: Sound studio and lame mp3 question

2013-03-31 Thread McEgbert
Hi Liset, personaly i would never save something i made in soundstudio or any other program into mp3. if you ever wanna work in it again, you ll hear that its mp3 and youll regret it smiley. The thing soundstudio tells you, seems strange to me. does a restart of your mac elp maybe? Egbert Send

Re: Sound studio and lame mp3 question

2013-03-31 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Egbert Sometims I do want to save in mp3 if I'm not going to work in it again. I have restarted my Mac and it still happens. Very odd. Lisette On 1/04/2013, at 12:11 PM, McEgbert wrote: > Hi Liset, > personaly i would never save something i made in soundstudio or any other > program into mp

Re: Games.

2013-03-31 Thread anita
Is there a charge for these? I'm not sure how to navigate the App Store on my MacBook Pro. - Original Message - From: "Jamie Pauls" To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 9:55 AM Subject: Re: Games. Also check out Change Reaction and Silver Dollar from Draconis Entertainment. Sen

Re: Portable device accessories

2013-03-31 Thread anita
Isn't this a recharageable battery? I have something similar, but it doesn't plug in to an outlet. Where did you purchase yours? Anita - Original Message - From: "Jessica Moss" To: Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 9:32 PM Subject: Re: Portable device accessories Ok, if saving your

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-31 Thread Brian Fischler
Yes, didn't know about the command semicolon command. It ends up that is a keyboard shortcut and not a specific voiceover command. I think command semicolon will just go to the next mispelled word while command shift semicolon seems to bring up a list of suggested words and the learn spelling and e

Re: Protools Primers or Other Tutorials?

2013-03-31 Thread Des Delgadillo
Hi, Esther: This helped immensely. Thanks very much. --Des -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post

Re: Portable device accessories

2013-03-31 Thread Jessica Moss
It comes with a wall charger, and you can find them pretty much all over the place; I got mine from amazon. You can usually find things pretty cheap there, so that's where I usually start. On Mar 31, 2013, at 7:56 PM, anita wrote: > Isn't this a recharageable battery? I have something similar,

Re: Sound studio editing tracks

2013-03-31 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: Down arrow left or right arrow just beeps. Same with shift arrows to try and select. On Mar 31, 2013, at 3:57 PM, ROBERT CARTER wrote: > Hi, Down arrow will take you to the end of the file. If, however, you try to > play it at that point, it will start at the beginning since you are at the

Re: Dimming the Screen.

2013-03-31 Thread anita
Hi, Yes, I understood your instructions. Setting the slider to zero will turn off my screen completely, right? Is this the recommended setting for blind users? Are there other settings to keep my battery from draining so quicky? Anita - Original Message - From: Michael Babcoc

Re: ftp clients for OS X

2013-03-31 Thread Chris Blouch
As you mentioned command line, you can always open Terminal in the Utilities folder (command-shift-u from Finder). From there you can type ftp someplace.com and do the usual ftp commands. If you're already familiar with doing ftp through the command line then you already have everything you ne

Re: default login not working right?

2013-03-31 Thread Chris Blouch
I thought this was what the Automatic Login setting does in the Users & groups preferences under Login Options. If not, what does that do? CB On 3/31/13 5:39 PM, Alex Hall wrote: Yes, but you'd have to erase all the other accounts on the machine I believe. There may be an option to not prompt

Battery.

2013-03-31 Thread anita
Hi List, Besides dimming my screen, is there anything else I can do to retain better battery life on my MacBook Pro, and if so how? Anita -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

Re: Battery.

2013-03-31 Thread Chris Blouch
Other than dimming the keyboard backlighting as well I think the rest depends on what you are doing with your laptop. I don't think the batteries have recharge 'memory' like the old days so you can pretty much charge and discharge at your convenience. One nice thing is that even if you run your

Re: beat box and voice over?

2013-03-31 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm not sure this would be a viable solution for you but, why not have voiceover come through your built in speakers, and your music, and other system audio come through your bluetooth speakers? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Ma

Re: VO reading entire text document.

2013-03-31 Thread Danny Noonan
I have now you've alerted me to the option. It still hasn't helped though so I'd say it's one of those system specific issues that seem to plague some apple machines. I've had other issues as well, esp since the last ML update so this is probably just one more. Thanks. Danny: On 30/03/2013,

Re: Bookmarks

2013-03-31 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Yes, as always, you're absolutely right, Esther. I never knew this before so thank you for revealing this for me as well. Even though I usually access my bookmarks from the bookmarks menu in the menu bar, it's still good to know. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: Sound studio editing tracks

2013-03-31 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi, In my experience with Sound Studio, holding down the 1 and 2 keys will rewind and fast forward continuously through a file. Marks are set with the m key. Option plus left and right arrow jump from mark to mark. adding shift to option left and right arrow selects the audio that is in between

Factory Defaults.

2013-03-31 Thread anita
Hi List, How can I set VO back to factory defaults? Anita -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

Re: bluetooth headsets

2013-03-31 Thread Phil Halton
Hi Nicholas, I haven't had this problem, but sighted assistance isn't necessary to power down and then power up the Mac. All you need do is press and hold the power button for five seconds or so, and the Mac will shut down. Wait a good thirty seconds and then press the button again to power up

Re: bluetooth headsets

2013-03-31 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Robert. Do you know if they are available in europe. Best regards Annie. On Mar 13, 2013, at 1:28 PM, ROBERT CARTER wrote: > I would give serious consideration to the AfterShokz Bluez bone conduction > headset. The earpieces sit just in front of your ears leaving your ears free > to hear w

Re: Factory Defaults.

2013-03-31 Thread Kjsc Radio
Go to the VoiceOver utility and go to file menu and go down til you see reset all VoiceOver preferences. HTH Sent from my iPhone On 31/03/2013, at 6:30 AM, "anita" wrote: > Hi List, > How can I set VO back to factory defaults? > Anita > -- > You received this message because you are

ftp clients for OS X

2013-03-31 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello All, What ftp clients do Mac users prefer? A command line driven client or a graphical client? I just need to upload web pages to a web site. Thanks. Gena -- "If you want someone who thinks outside the box, hire someone who lives outside the box" Barbara Otto -- You received this me

Re: ftp clients for OS X

2013-03-31 Thread Brandt
Hi there, I personally use transmit. I don't like the built in FDP capability of the finder. It is extraordinarily slow, as well as cumbersome. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My rin

Re: Sound studio editing tracks

2013-03-31 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi I agree that sound studio is very easy to use. Robert helped me a lot when I started and what he said in his email works for me too. The only thing I haven't been able to do is move to the end of a file without listening to it all the way through or fast forwarding. But I do like the programm

system default voice

2013-03-31 Thread May and Noah
Hi all. Is there a reason that voice over would use a voice that's not set for the system default voice? What I mean is my mac is usually Jill instead of Alex which is what I have it set at. I've checked every setting I can think of and everything is set on Alex. I can't think of anywhere else

Re: beat box and voice over?

2013-03-31 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. hopefully someone will come up with something. I really like being able to use the mac in another location. Blessings! Maria Joe and loving guide Karly. Email/ I Message: &fb bubbygirl1...@gmail.com twitter: bubbygirl skype: bubbygirl1972 bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 31/03/2013, at

mac DVD ripper pro?

2013-03-31 Thread Kliphton A M
How do you select individual tracks with mac DVD ripper pro? I have a lot of TV series that I want to rip, and don't want the episodes ran together, so could someone give me some hints and tips? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionar

Re: default login not working right?

2013-03-31 Thread anita
This is the same problem I'm having on my MacBook Pro. Is there a way to disable this log-on screen? Anita - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 9:08 PM Subject: Re: default login not working right? I'll

MB quirky behavior

2013-03-31 Thread Johnny Angel!
Hi everyone, Lately, my 13" mb has been doing some strange things. If I go into an application menu with VO M, I am unable to escape out of that menu bar back to my application. This is common lately. Today, after booting up, I pressed VO D to go to the dock to open mail and a unwanted progr

Re: Sound studio editing tracks

2013-03-31 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi, Down arrow will take you to the end of the file. If, however, you try to play it at that point, it will start at the beginning since you are at the end. If, however, you press down arrow and then press left arrow a few times, you will be back just a little ways from the end of the file. How

Re: system default voice

2013-03-31 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi May, If you hold down command+option+control and use the left ar and righ arrows to cycle backward or forward through the speech parameters, which voice shows up as the current voice? When on that voice setting, if you use up and down arrow, you can select the different voices. Once you ha

RE: audio editing software

2013-03-31 Thread david.tanner...@gmail.com
Are you using Audacity with Windows or Mac? I have used it some bit with Windows, but would like to try it on the Mac and am hopeing that someone here has some experience with Audacity on the Mac. ss Sent from Windows Mail From: Sean Paul Sent: March 30, 2013 8:02 PM To: macvisionaries@goog

Re: system default voice

2013-03-31 Thread May and Noah
Yes, I'm aware of that, but that's not what's happening. Like I said I have everything set on Alex, but it's picking Jill for whatever reason. It keeps it Jill no matter what voice I pick. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca On 2013-03-31, at 5:04 PM, ROBERT CARTER wr

Re: default login not working right?

2013-03-31 Thread Alex Hall
Yes, but you'd have to erase all the other accounts on the machine I believe. There may be an option to not prompt for a login at all even with multiple accounts set up, but I've never found it. On Mar 31, 2013, at 4:04 PM, anita wrote: > This is the same problem I'm having on my MacBook Pro. I