Re: Garageband for mac, a great update!

2014-03-22 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Daniela, could you say something wether it's possible to change just a part of a track? For example if I want to set an effect to maybe just one sound in a track in earlier versions of GB I had to cut this part out, copy it to another empty track, do the work there and copy it back to its

RE: Google chrome installation problems

2014-03-22 Thread Jesus Garcia
Yes that is what I finally stumbled on to, thanks for the help. It seems to be running just fine at the moment. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: March 22, 2014 00:50 To:

Re: iBank for the Mac? Is it accessiblebi

2014-03-22 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Jonathan, I am looking for a Mac equivalent to Quicken. I looked at iBank and it was not accessible before. I would be very interested to know if the current version can be used with VoiceOver. Another program call_ See Finance showed promise, but they never came out with the necessary

Re: Music Scores

2014-03-22 Thread Karen Lewellen
I am following this thread myself. My understanding is that lillypond creates quality scores for printing. I do not understand the human readable question since the idea is for humans to read and play your lead sheets. interesting question about playback though. My guess is that you are to

Re: Music Scores

2014-03-22 Thread Karen Lewellen
indeed...I write corrected. will really have to revisit this program again then. Kare On Fri, 21 Mar 2014, John Sanfilippo wrote: LilyPond does have midi playback, but I do not know how it works, only that I've heard it does. js - Original Message - From: Brandon Olivares To:

stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
Not sure how this happened but I now have several programs, Amadeus, Pages and Prismo in particular, launching at start. I do not want these programs to do so. How do I stop them? Thanks! Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Music Scores

2014-03-22 Thread Brandon Olivares
It seems you just have to put a \midi command in the file to create a midi. But I can't actually get the midi to play for some reason. It only works if I paste it into Garageband. On Mar 22, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Karen Lewellen klewel...@shellworld.net wrote: indeed...I write corrected. will

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
1. Opne System Preferences, choose users and groups, and find your account in the table. 2. Click the login times tab and go to the table of applications 3. Check the box for each one you do not want to start. Note, too, that your Mac will probably launch all programs you had open when you shut

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks so much. I figured it could be found in some preferences screen somewhere. :) Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Mar 22, 2014, at 10:20 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: 1. Opne System Preferences, choose users and groups, and find your account in the table. 2. Click

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You can also use the Dock for this. Focus on the Dock item for the specific app, press VO-shift-m to bring up the Contextual menu, go to Options and open its sub-menu. In that menu, there should be a choice to Open at Login. If it is checked, then simply press return on that item and it

Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I've been playing with Pages after our recent discussion of the app. So far, I'm really impressed, but there's one thing that disappoints me: headings. Specifically, I see no way to be informed of headings, let alone move by them in a document. Am I missing something, or is this simply

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Chris Blouch
I'm on OSX 10.8.5 so my Pages isn't the latest but I can reproduce the problem. Pages knows stuff is a heading when I set it from the toolbar because I can insert a table of contents and it will pull those headings into the list with page numbers. In the document inspector under the TOC tab it

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
Well, this just got a little more complicated but possibly I might have the answer. So bringing up the Mac today I had Amadeus open at start. I went first to the dock to see if the checkbox Tim mentioned was checked. Nope. Then I went to System Preferences and tried Alex's method but the

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Chris Blouch
When you say you closed Amadeus, did you Quit the app (command-Q) or just close the document window? Closing all the documents usually doesn't actually close the app. CB On 3/22/14 8:29 AM, Jenine Stanley wrote: Well, this just got a little more complicated but possibly I might have the

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
I did close the app with command-q. that worked. Not sure why it didn’t earlier but it certainly did this time around. Restarting the computer shows only the two apps running that are supposed to be running. Happy Day! Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Mar 22, 2014, at 11:31 AM,

Re: Garageband for mac, a great update!

2014-03-22 Thread ramy moustafa
What app plz? Ramy moustafa saber Musicc instructor at: faculty of musical education music arranger and sound engineer Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2014, at 11:46 PM, Daniela Rubio mabuha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all! Just that, All musicians, go for it, because it si just fantastic.

Re: stopping programs from launching at start

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
As mentioned, the Mac re-opens the apps you had open when you shut down. You can change this in System Preferences if you want to. I like it, since there is a set of programs I would always have to open anyway, as they stay open all the time; this way I just boot up, and whatever I was doing is

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Although there have been a lot of improvements in accessibility in Pages for Mavericks, most of the VO find commands still don’t work. So find next heading, find next link, find next bold text, find next text with same attributes, and so on, still don’t work in Pages. Something that’s worse in

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
Thanks, at least I know it's nothing I'm doing wrong. I think I'll join you in the bug reporting. :) On Mar 22, 2014, at 12:41 PM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Although there have been a lot of improvements in accessibility in Pages for Mavericks, most of the VO find commands

Re: for anyone interested in downloading more dashboard widgets

2014-03-22 Thread Chris Blouch
Seems that you pasted the whole page's contents rather than a link to the page. That URL is http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/ CB On 3/19/14 7:13 AM, Jessica wrote: Apple - Downloads - Dashboard Hi, Here is the link to download dashboard widgets. If you get this to work, and can find

Re: iCloudless skies, the world is a cyber desert.

2014-03-22 Thread Chris Blouch
While I do agree with the fragility and lack of ubiquity on a global basis, the basis of the internet backbone architecture was to be able to route around outages. Of course that all depends on multiple possible routes to any particular node and that tends to fail at the last hop - the wifi

Google Wallet and Skype

2014-03-22 Thread Angus MacKinnon
I was wondering. I got a Google Wallet before Google Hangouts went inaccessible. Is it possible to use Google Wallet with Skype 6.14? Angus MacKinnon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Barry Hadder
Hello Anne, I am able to find headings in Pages with vo-command-s and vo-shift-command-s. I don’t know why that doesn’t seem to work for everyone. The problem with monitoring a hotspot on the paragraph styles button is that it appears they set the accessibility description to something other

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Barry, I tried VO-Cmd-s and it doesn’t work for me. Perhaps it depends on the type of heading. I may have modified the heading style but it certainly is heading style. I just wonder who tests applications such as Pages for accessibility. It doesn’t seem to be anyone who really uses it.

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
Vo-cmd-s is the command to jump to anything with the same styling. So, it will not work for headings specifically, it will only find the next item that matches styles with whatever you are currently on. If you start on a heading it might work (though I imagine it will ignore headings of other

Re: for anyone interested in downloading more dashboard widgets

2014-03-22 Thread Jessica
How do I use it? I can't get anything to open or download. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 22, 2014, at 3:11 PM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: Seems that you pasted the whole page's contents rather than a link to the page. That URL is http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/ CB

Re: program recommendation to capture audio/video from an internet stream.

2014-03-22 Thread Jessica Moss
Ok, I think I managed to do something with it, but there's no audio there when I open the new file, so I'm guessing it just took the screenshot only. I thought this was supposed to do both. Am I missing something? On Mar 22, 2014, at 12:37 AM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: You don't

Re: iCloudless skies, the world is a cyber desert.

2014-03-22 Thread Rigor Mortis
When either governments or service providers refuse to use the various channels available, users get affected. For example: South Africa is a country with well over fifty million citizens. We are at the bottom tip of Africa and are serviced by a handful of submarine cables. Sadly, all

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Alex, Perhaps page footers have the same style as headings, but for me, VO-Cmd-s lands me in the page footers and goes no further. Cheers, Anne On 22 Mar 2014, at 21:29, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Vo-cmd-s is the command to jump to anything with the same styling. So, it

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Barry Hadder
A heading in a pages document is nothing more than a style. There is no heading element as in an HTML or other mark-up document. What they need to do is bring back the ability to search for different styles that was in iWork09. Vo-command-s is working totally as expected for me in a Pages

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Barry Hadder
Hello again, I'm able to reproduce some of the things you mention here. Vo will eventually go into the page header or footer. There also seems to be some tracking issues between the insertion point and vo. It never works if I just move to a heading with the arrows, but it does if I move vo

Re: navigating in the latest version of numbers

2014-03-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner, but glad to see you're getting into it and Gigi is helping. The help documentation with Numbers is great. Their formulas and functions help, and the view functions by categories tables, should be all you really need. The Apple Support forums also contain

Re: Latest Pages for College/Professional Work

2014-03-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Alex, I've started a new job recently at a law firm where producing professional looking documents with advanced features, and using advanced collaboration, are all key. The industry standard for word processing is Microsoft Word. I've been using Pages on my Mac and so far things have been

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

2014-03-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
This is another reasons, Alex, why I prefer reading documents in Word. It would be a big improvement to Pages if they got heading navigation and announcement to work properly. If what Barry says is true, and I have no reason to believe it isn't, then Apple really needs to give headings an HTML

Editing Title and Legends of Charts in Numbers

2014-03-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Does anyone know how to edit the title or legend of a chart in the latest Numbers? I can find the display title and legend checkboxes in the Chart tab of the format inspector, but these items don't seem to show up for VoiceOver. I've tried using the mouse keys to move around the chart to find

Re: Latest Pages for College/Professional Work

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
That's all very helpful, thank you! I wonder if reading footnotes, and some other things, is doable in Applescript? On Mar 22, 2014, at 11:39 PM, Nicholas Parsons mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com wrote: HI Alex, I've started a new job recently at a law firm where producing professional

Assigning Styles to Hotkeys

2014-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Still regarding Pages, how do I assign styles to hotkeys? I found a guide on Applevis, but it says that there will be a popup button next to each style in the Paragraph Styles popover, which is simply not true. A comment on that guide also suggested that these assignments are specific

Re: Latest Pages for College/Professional Work

2014-03-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
If you find a way, please let me know. -- 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 to this group, send

Re: Assigning Styles to Hotkeys

2014-03-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Alex, That popup menu shows up in the latest Pages only when you create a new style. To show it for an existing style, you need to press the paragraph styles button, navigate to the table of styles, interact with it, navigate to the style you want, make sure VoiceOver is set to announce what's