Hi all.
I need to make a backup of my homefolder. You would say peace of cake. Yes
that's true, but 1 file can not be backed up, and the process stops. What can I
do so the process will continue and ignore the files that can not be coppied.
Best regards Annie.
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31. jan. 2014 kl. 03:09 skrev Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com:
lol, I'll buy it. Makes sense in terms of the double speech also.
Cheers,
Donna
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can somebody help me manage vlc as my default video play, thanks!
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can somebody tell me why cant i modify my external hard drive? i try to delete
something o my hard drive and it dont do anything. thanks!
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I did not do a clean install.
Cheers,
Donna
On Jan 31, 2014, at 2:29 AM, Terje Strømberg terjestrmb...@gmail.com wrote:
Have you done a clean install of Mavericks on one of theese mac`s and still
have this problem?
Take care
31. jan. 2014 kl. 03:09 skrev Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com:
Then, i suggest you do. It may be worth the effort. I only hear dual voices a
little bit at the login window and speech stops when hitting ctrl one time. In
only Mavericks upgrade i needed to hit two or three times. I can only speak for
my system, so i do not promise anything. I have only
Wow, thanks for the advice, but no way! :) That's the only problem I'm having
since upgrading, so definitely not worth doing a clean install.
Cheers,
Donna
On Jan 31, 2014, at 6:05 AM, Terje Strømberg terjestrmb...@gmail.com wrote:
Then, i suggest you do. It may be worth the effort. I only
Hi there,
Can someone provide me any steps to reproduce this issue? I'd like to see this
in action, as I'm not having the problem.
On Jan 31, 2014, at 6:48 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote:
Wow, thanks for the advice, but no way! :) That's the only problem I'm
having since
Hello there,
I accidentally formatted my disk wrong with encryption. Although this is a
good measure it looks like it's not showing up on my desktop. How do I go
about selecting the drive again so I can format it differently?
Scott
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Sure. Just start VO speaking, maybe start it reading an email. then press
Control. Previously, that would stop speech immediately. Now, sometimes it
does, sometimes it doesn't. And sometimes you get double-speech, which speaks
to Tim's theory that it's a buffering problem.
Cheers,
Donna
On
So for those of you getting this issue, Is this after performing an update to
Mavericks, or is this when using a computer that has a clean install?
On Jan 31, 2014, at 7:09 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote:
Sure. Just start VO speaking, maybe start it reading an email. then press
So for those of you who are experiencing this issue, what kind of configuration
do you have? Hardware, external keyboards etc?
On Jan 31, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Justin Mann w9...@me.com wrote:
So for those of you getting this issue, Is this after performing an update to
Mavericks, or is this when
Hi,
On numerous machines. MBP with 8 GB RAM and spinning HD. Various iMacs with,
of course, external keyboards. These are the Apple extended keyboards. Some
with attached external HD's, some without. MacPro with numerous internal HD's
but no external ones. All have likely been upgrade
So it seems as though the issue is very intermittent?
On Jan 31, 2014, at 8:10 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
On numerous machines. MBP with 8 GB RAM and spinning HD. Various iMacs
with, of course, external keyboards. These are the Apple extended keyboards.
Some with
First to show the hard drive on the desktop go to finder preferences by
pressing command , to open preferences next choose the check box that says show
hard disk so it can show on the desktop.
On Jan 31, 2014, at 7:04 AM, Scott Berry sb356...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello there,
I accidentally
Hi
In case others is struggling with how to open Time Machine in Finder to browse
for specific files. To put Time Machine in Finder, hit cmd + space, type Time
Machine, hit enter, a weired sound follows, it is many Finder windows that
splashes and you ar inside Time Machines hard drive, hit vo
For me it happens more often than not, but like Tim it's not annoying enough to
go through the headache of a clean install.
I'm on a 2013 MBA with 8GB of memory.
Cheers,
Donna
On Jan 31, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Justin Mann w9...@me.com wrote:
So it seems as though the issue is very intermittent?
On
Hi,
At least in my case, yes.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jan 31, 2014, at 7:13 AM, Justin Mann w9...@me.com wrote:
So it seems as though the issue is very intermittent?
On Jan 31, 2014, at 8:10 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
On numerous machines.
Hi,
I'm not sure you mean what you say. You format disk drives in disk utility,
located in /applications/utilities/. The method is identical and has nothing to
do with seeing or mounting the disk on your desktop. In fact, you cannot format
a drive with encryption. You can write encrypted data
What braille device are you using to type in text edit on the mac?
On Jan 31, 2014, at 9:16 AM, Jessica jldai...@gmail.com wrote:
hi,
I was reading an apple discussion forum this morning about typing in braille
using text edit.
How would I do it? the person who asked the question on the form
hi,
I was reading an apple discussion forum this morning about typing in braille
using text edit.
How would I do it? the person who asked the question on the form said that
whenever they typed in Braille, it looked like squares visually.
How would I accomplish this? How would I emboss it once I
i would just use the computer keyboard.
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On Jan 31, 2014, at 10:20 AM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote:
What braille device are you using to type in text edit on the mac?
On Jan 31, 2014, at 9:16 AM, Jessica jldai...@gmail.com wrote:
hi,
I was reading an apple
Hi,
I cannot recommend carbon copy cloner enough. Not only can it clone your entire
hard drive, provide timed backups, it can also copy and back up selected
folders and it will work around all the problems you will have using a finder
copy.
If you do not want to get that app, you can use the
Is your hard drive NTFS? You can check this in disk utility. If it is, that
would explain your problems - OS X can only read NTFS, but not write. If you
want to write to your drive youw ill need to format it to a different
filesystem, either HFS if you'll only be using it on macs, or FAT32/XFAT
If you get info (command-I) on a video file there is a section called
Open With and under that is a popup where you can pick which player
you want to open that file. You can pick VLC and you're all set but
after that popup you'll also find a button that says Change All. If you
action that, all
Yes, this is exactly ow it works. I have vlc as my default player for just
about everything now so that I only use iTunes when it is my deliberate choice.
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Hey guys I must have missed the message where it was discussed where you need
to go to create the actual folder. Sorry about that but can someone let me know
where you do this?
On Jan 30, 2014, at 7:32 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Nick,
It works well for me with the Open
It seems to be ~/library/mobile documents. In there are folders for each
iCloud-enabled application, so find the Pages one and make folders inside
there. Note that I haven't tested this yet.
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On Jan 31, 2014, at 12:23 PM, Brian Fischler
Yes, my mac is set up this way.
All I did was partician my hard drive with disc utility, then installed
Maverics.
note, in my case when I put an OS on an external it moved very slowly, it was a
pain to me.
Go into preferences, tab to start up disc and pick whitch one you wish to start
with.
Today I sat down to work on my taxes using Taxact just as I did last year.
Because of Eugenia's report I did so with some trepidation. I was working om my
iMac.
I chose to use importing but I don't think this in and of itself affected
possible accessibility issues since I still had to go
You could also play with the FTP server built into OSX. To start it,
from the terminal do:
sudo -s launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ftp.plist
Then the users you already have can ftp to your box using the same
credentials. If you want to set up anonymous FTP you'll have to do
ok, thanks, just formated it.. thanks!
On 31 Jan 2014, at 05:21 pm, Piotr Machacz piterm...@gmail.com wrote:
Is your hard drive NTFS? You can check this in disk utility. If it is, that
would explain your problems - OS X can only read NTFS, but not write. If you
want to write to your drive
thanks!
On 31 Jan 2014, at 09:29 am, Dionipher Presas Herrera dionip...@gmail.com
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can somebody help me manage vlc as my default video play, thanks!
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Hey everyone, some of you may find this useful. There are some web
sites that will display certain extra links if the mouse is placed on
the first item of a list. For example, if a site says products, putting
the mouse on it may open a list of product categories. Really this is
bad web design,
Not a clue. We only deal with the pdf side. Sorry.
Keith
On Jan 26, 2014, at 7:55 PM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote:
Hi Keith
I suppose you might not find this out at work, but has anybody said when the
2013 braille copies are coming out? I need it to figure out my credits.
I regret
Georgina,
Can you direct me to a site with instructions and the CLI tools? Appreciate it.
P.S. Heard from Kirk lately?
Keith
On Jan 27, 2014, at 11:41 AM, Georgina Joyce g...@gena-j.me.uk wrote:
Hello,
I haven't seen any reply. So I thought I would suggest an option that is not
Hello,
Of course, please find a download link and then the manual link. Kirk, ummm, no
and you?
http://calibre-ebook.com/download_osx
http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/cli/cli-index.html
HTH
Gena
On 31 Jan 2014, at 23:21, Keith Watson tkwatso...@gmail.com wrote:
Georgina,
Can you direct
Hi.
If you use IPhone you can use voice dream, and export all text to a program
e.g. accessnote.
I found a tool on this site, that I use.
www.epubsoft.com
It is called toolbox.
I would like a program that can convert an epub file to a single file HTML
file, that would really make a difference
Hi Kayaker.
Carbon copy cloner did the trick. I can really recommend this program.
Maybe superduper also could have done it. But I was only interesting to copy to
a folder.
Best regards Annie.
Den 31 Jan 2014 kl. 16:36 skrev Kayaker sea...@me.com:
Hi,
I cannot recommend carbon copy cloner
Hello,
Again if your request is to generate a html file on OS X then calibre will do
that but it is not accessible to install then tell it to go and grab the
command line tools. But once they are installed it's easy to convert.
Don't know about IOS platform.
Gena
On 31 Jan 2014, at 23:32,
Hi Cheryl
I think, although I can't tell for sure, that other things that may cause
problems is doing something like a Schedule C. I have a blind friend that had
no problems last year, except the Capsha. The imports didn't cause me problems
either. I got lost in the help menu and couldn't
Hi Jessica
I hope I understand exactly what you are asking, and here's my take on it for
what it's worth.
If you are talking about producing braille on your Mac in TextEdit that can be
embossed, I think in theory it could be done, although more easily done with a
braille display with
Hi all,
Is there an app out there that can, given a properly tagged text file, convert
the text into speech in different voices and write the resulting audio to a
file? I have to memorize lines, and I'd like to convert them to speech in a
file I can replay. Ideally, these would be spoken with
Does anyone know how to set up Nicecast to do a live broadcast? Also is there
a way to run the microphone with it so if I want to talk between songs? Also
how do I tell it what kind of stream I want. For example, my stream I need to
broadcast too is 44,100 KHZ and it password protected.
try skitkit, it was free to celebrate the mac' 30th birthday.
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Hi all,
Is there an app out there that can, given a properly tagged text file,
convert the text into speech in different voices and write the
Hey Alex
What type of documents are these? Maybe I missed something. I can tell you that
AccessNote for the iPhone or iPad uses Dropbox and it will accept txt and brf
files. If they are those type of files, maybe that would be an option.
Regards,
Gigi
On Jan 30, 2014, at 9:55 PM, Nicholas
how can i listen to your braudcast?
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On Jan 31, 2014, at 8:34 PM, Scott Berry sb356...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know how to set up Nicecast to do a live broadcast? Also is
there a way to run the microphone with it so if I want to talk between songs?
Also how do I
It might be, and I have thought of that as well. Ideally, Google Drive would
work, as many schools in the United States seem to be turning to that. However,
blind students often have iPads, so I was hoping Pages/iCloud would be a more
accepted alternative. Dropbox is great, but it makes
I just got the Logitech K750. I love it, but am having one problem. My function
keys are now performing the functions of playing media etc instead of opening
voiceover utility. I have the box checked, and my apple wireless keybard and
laptop built-in are performing as normal, but not the k750.
Good evening everyone.
Is there a way to redownload purchases from ITunes?
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Thanks, this seems like an iOS app only though. I was hoping for a Mac app, as
this script file is quite long and I'd like to use the TTS available on the Mac
if I can.
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On Jan 31, 2014, at 8:35 PM, Jessica D jldai...@gmail.com wrote:
try skitkit,
How can I play it through a radio app on my iPhone?
Sent from my iPad
On Jan 31, 2014, at 9:53 PM, Scott Berry sb356...@gmail.com wrote:
You can go to
www.peachtreeradiofm.com. My broadcast starts at 6 Pacific, 7 Mountain, 8
Central and 9 Eastern until 12 A.M. Eastern 11, Central, 10
Oh, ok, I am sorry.
Sent from my iPad
On Jan 31, 2014, at 9:57 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks, this seems like an iOS app only though. I was hoping for a Mac app,
as this script file is quite long and I'd like to use the TTS available on
the Mac if I can.
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No apology necessary. I appreciate the input and, if I can't find anything for
the Mac, I may go with the iOS option.
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On Jan 31, 2014, at 10:24 PM, Jessica D jldai...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, ok, I am sorry.
Sent from my iPad
On Jan 31, 2014, at
Unfortunately,
I'm not sure about either one of these question. If there's a way to skip
youtube's commercial's, I'd love to know, also. Lastly, I'm not a Facebook
user wouldn't know.
Good luck with these questions,
CJ
On Jan 31, 2014, at 12:10 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera
Well, I have got myself in a jam.
I created a partition on my MacBook called Mac...HD2.
and now I cant remove the partition and go back to just 1 partition.
Please tell me there is a way to remove the 2nd partition.
Thanks,
Rob
You can leave me a voice mail or fax at
206-426-3505
God is good all
I doubt they would supply a way to skip the commercials since that's
what pays the bills.
CB
On 1/31/14 11:42 PM, CJ Daniel wrote:
Unfortunately,
I'm not sure about either one of these question. If there's a way to skip
youtube's commercial's, I'd love to know, also. Lastly, I'm not a
On many of the ads, you can skip them after watching the first several seconds.
I only know this from watching youtube with sighted friends. I haven’t found
a way to do this with VO.
On Jan 31, 2014, at 11:50 PM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote:
I doubt they would supply a way to skip
If you don't mind playing around in the terminal you should be able to
get the say command to do what you want. You can pass it a text file
to speak and have it write the audio out to a file. In the text file you
can embed commands to the speech engine to change pitch and such. I'd
have to dig
Thanks. I thought about using that, but that can't append audio to one file.
Still, it'd be easy enough to set things up in a big old script… Hmm, this
might work. Thanks.
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On Feb 1, 2014, at 12:00 AM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote:
If you
Hi pressing j k or l on the mac seems to get you through the youtube video so
try that. something was posted about, that not so long ago.
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On 1 Feb 2014, at 3:53 pm, Greg Aikens
Hi Daniel,
Just to add a little explanation in case it helps you understand. Pages can
export to Word. They deliberately use the word export rather than save or
similar, because you cannot work on and save word doc files like Pages
documents. So the idea is you work in Pages format until your
I think you need to interact with the document layout area first.
Best,
Nic
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Yes, Alex, that's right except there's a Documents subdirectory in the Pages
directory. Here's Tim's original instructions:
1. Go to the Finder.
2. Up to the Go menu.
3. VO down to Library, let go of the VO keys then press return. You must hold
down the VO keys in order that the Library
Yes open iTunes login then click on purchased on the right hand side you can
only redownload from one account every 90 days
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On Jan 31, 2014, at 10:39 PM, May and Prince Noah mcdonald@gmail.com
wrote:
Good evening everyone.
Is there a way to redownload purchases
If you make your own app, that'd be cool! I don't know of any existing
apps out there that'll do this.
On 1/31/2014 7:24 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
Hi all,
Is there an app out there that can, given a properly tagged text file,
convert the text into speech in different voices and write the
resulting
Hello Alex,
I think GhostReader from Convenienceware will do exactly what you want. I
haven't used it in a couple of years, but it would appear that it's compatible
with Mavericks. Here's a link to its web page:
http://www.convenienceware.com/product/ghostreader
Cheers,
Anne
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