RE: Unlocking OS X Disk Utility’s hidden secrets

2015-01-20 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Thanks. Debbie Sent from my PC From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Tuesday, 20 January 2015 7:21 PM To: macvisionaries Subject: Re: Unlocking OS X Disk Utility’s hidden secrets SOrry. You can find

Re: Unlocking OS X Disk Utility’s hidden secrets

2015-01-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
SOrry. You can find this by going to www.macdailynews.com http://www.macdailynews.com/ or search for Mac Daily News. On 20 Jan 2015, at 02:10, Debbie April Yuille debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Hello Can you please re-send this, as there is no link to the article. Thanks Debbie

Re: IOS 8.1.2 question.

2015-01-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
Why don't you update via iTunes in the first instance. While I have no problems updating over wifi, some people do or just prefer to update via iTunes as their screen reader will announce everything from start to finish. On 20 Jan 2015, at 02:24, Jessica Moss junglebookfa...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Is there a shortcut key to make VO speak the font or other attributes of selected text?

2015-01-20 Thread Donna Goodin
It does! You have no idea how frustrated I was not being able to get a uniform font! thank you for this explanation. Cheers, Donna On Jan 19, 2015, at 9:50 PM, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Hi Donna, You have to highlight each piece of text and use command + and command -

Re: Is there a shortcut key to make VO speak the font or other attributes of selected text?

2015-01-20 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi David, That's exactly what I eventually ended up doing. Next time I'll just do that right away, instead of trying to muck around with the editor in Mail. Cheers, Donna On Jan 20, 2015, at 1:13 AM, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: Personally if I have text in multiple formats

Re: IOS 8.1.2 question.

2015-01-20 Thread Jessica Moss
I've done both at times and never had a problem with either/or, so that really made me wonder what happened the last time, especially considering the fact that we'd just gotten a new router that's made things go a lot faster. On Jan 20, 2015, at 3:19 AM, christopher hallsworth

Re: Any disadvantages with file volt?

2015-01-20 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I don’t see no reason to use it unless you’r really afraid of theft. Maybe i am wrong and maybe some get offended but to me it seems more problematic using it than not using it. /Ae 19 jan 2015 kl. 03:33 skrev Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com: Well then, I will not use it. All the

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh, that's nice! I never knew how to do this without the actual files being copied. Since I do text by default, I wouldn't even need to do that step. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The only thing is that this method will not get you filenames in the subdirectories, or at least I don't think it will. It will give you the directory names of subdirectories but I think you would probably then have to repeat this process for each subdirectory. Still, it is a nice method. I'm

Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello everyone, For work purposes, I need to keep a log of files that I edit. Is there a way to copy just the list of filenames, not the files themselves into a document? I suppose that I could go into the folder, interact with each file and copy each individual filename, but that seems a

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi Mike. Are all of these files in the same folder? On Jan 20, 2015, at 09:04, Mike Busboom mbusb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, For work purposes, I need to keep a log of files that I edit. Is there a way to copy just the list of filenames, not the files themselves into a

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread David Griffith
1. Copy all the files in Finder by selecting them and pressing command C. 2. Open TextEdit. 3. Press command shift T to force the format in TextEdit to text only. 4. Press command V to paste in the filenames. Job done. David Griffith On 20 Jan 2015, at 14:04, Mike Busboom mbusb...@gmail.com

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmmm, I know how to do this using terminal but not in finder. I would be interested in knowing if there's a way to do this also. In case you end up doing it in terminal: Open terminal. cd to the directory whose files you want to copy. Otherwise the whole path to the files will be given instead

Re: Any disadvantages with file volt?

2015-01-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm not using it at the moment but except for the keyboards issue I didn't find it problematic but each person's view on this will be different. We all should consider the possibility of theft or if other people are living with us or coming into our home regularly, the possibility that somebody

Re: IOS 8.1.2 question.

2015-01-20 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there My first phone was and iPhone 4, and I have never had the incidents that you talk about with updates. I've had to restore my phone a couple times since 2011,but it never became useless. I wonder if it was just something wrong with that phone to make that happen. Since the iPhone has

Re: chrome and yosemite

2015-01-20 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! It works but there are some glitches but they’r easy to deal with imho. /Ae 18 jan 2015 kl. 17:23 skrev Jean radiofore...@gmail.com: Hello All: Is Google chrome working with Yosemite? I had read previously that it was not but need to know for sure. Many thanks, Jean -- You

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello Cheryl, The folder names were listed in the order they appeared in the Finder window, and this is good for my purposes. Take care, Mike On 20,Jan,2015, at 15:51, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: The only thing is that this method will not get you filenames in the

What the “Other” Storage Space is in Mac OS X How to Clear It Up

2015-01-20 Thread Traci
Good tips in the following article Home Mac OS X iPhone iPad Tips Tricks Jailbreak News iOS What the “Other” Storage Space is in Mac OS X How to Clear It Up Jan 15, 2015 - 15 Comments Many Mac users check the About This Mac Storage tab to get a quick overview of their disk space

Re: Copying and printing a long list of filenames into a document

2015-01-20 Thread Mike Busboom
You are a superstar, David! It worked, and I am very grateful to you. You just saved me several hours of work. I wish there were a way to actually go into each folder and copy the names of individual files, but this method can be used for that, too. It just takes repeating the process.

Audio Hijack Questions

2015-01-20 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Today, a major (paid) update was released for Audio Hijack Pro, version 3. This version makes constructing recording flows far easier, among other usability improvements… At least according to the review I read. I don't own the app, but I've heard a lot about it. Now that Soundflower

TextEdit bug in French, maybe in other languages too

2015-01-20 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello everyone, There is a bug in the French version of TextEdit which is not there in the English version. I’m wondering whether the same bug is present in any other languages. There is no way of creating a new style. Neither from the first menu at the top of the window, nor from the

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-20 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Thanks! Glad I didn’t buy it then. On Jan 11, 2015, at 6:49 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: The last time I checked DayOne was not accessible for iPhone. I contacted the developers and they told me they had made VO improvements for the Mac version but not for iOS. It was

command for switching between open files in an app

2015-01-20 Thread Jenine Stanley
I know this is something relatively easy but what’s the command to switch between open files within an app such as Amadeus Pro or Pages? Thanks. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: command for switching between open files in an app

2015-01-20 Thread Jane
Good evening. :) The command to switch between two files in a program is command-accent. The accent key is the key that is directly underneath the escape key. Jane On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:31 PM, Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com wrote: I know this is something relatively easy but

upgrading ABBYY FRPro

2015-01-20 Thread Phil Halton
Upgrading FRPro to V12.1 for Yosemite, can someone remind me, do I simply copy the .app into the apps folder or do I have to delete the old V12.0.3 from the apps folder first. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe

Re: .ogg to mp3 or aac audio conversion?

2015-01-20 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi again. You might allso try the xiph QT components package. There’s a lin at http://www.vorbis.com/setup_osx/ http://www.vorbis.com/setup_osx/. Later. On Jan 20, 2015, at 5:29 PM, CHUCK REICHEL soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Maxwell, The .ogg file I'm trying to convert is just

Re: IOS 8.1.2 question.

2015-01-20 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there All I can say is that since I have never had such a weird problem, I think I would call Apple back about this, especially since you bought it directly. This sounds really weird. Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Jan 20, 2015, at 1:23 PM, Jessica Moss junglebookfa...@gmail.com wrote: The

Re: .ogg to mp3 or aac audio conversion?

2015-01-20 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
hi i tried the quick time solution. i selected 480 p as the format from the drop down menu. the resulting file was only 1/3 the size and allowed me to upload it to a website that was refusing it because it was too large. the difference was that the end file is now 640 by 360 much smaller than

Re: .ogg to mp3 or aac audio conversion?

2015-01-20 Thread Barry Hadder
The best solution would be to either use VLC to play them or to use a Quicktime component called Ogg Drop that will allow you to play them using QT and allso iTunes if I’m not mistaken. Conversion between lossy formats doesn’t usually work very well. On Jan 20, 2015, at 2:53 PM, CHUCK REICHEL

Re: .ogg to mp3 or aac audio conversion?

2015-01-20 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Thanks Barry, I'm checking into the quicktime solution. Talk soon Chuck On Jan 20, 2015, at 4:36 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: The best solution would be to either use VLC to play them or to use a Quicktime component called Ogg Drop that will allow you to play them using QT and allso iTunes if

Re: command for switching between open files in an app

2015-01-20 Thread Alex Hall
I don't know about those apps specifically, but the usual command for this is cmd-accent. The accent key is above tab, below escape, and left of 1, at least on U.S. keyboards. On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:31 PM, Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com wrote: I know this is something relatively easy

Re: command for switching between open files in an app

2015-01-20 Thread Aleeha Dudley
It should be command grave accent. HTH, Aleeha Aleeha Dudley and Seeing Eye Dog Dallas Vice President, Ohio Association of Guide Dog Users Vice President, Ohio Association of Blind Students Both proud divisions of the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio Email: blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com

Re: command for switching between open files in an app

2015-01-20 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hello. Command and grave will switch between active windows. HTH. God bless. :) Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670, extension 3 work email: matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Personal email:

Re: Amadeus question: end of file command

2015-01-20 Thread Phil Halton
I’m thinking of buying amadeus Pro and am wondering, isn’t there a help file that gives the various keystrokes for amadeus? I ask because there seems to be a lot of inquiries about keystrokes for the app. it seems to me there should be menu items for these functions and a help system that also

list subscription to nomail?

2015-01-20 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
Hello a power surge took out my mac a couple of weeks ago. I have no idea when I will be able to get another mac do to finances. my mom ended up by having to purchase me a computer can you please put my subscription to nomail? I want to stay on the list just set to nomail. I can't figure out the

Changing iTunes location

2015-01-20 Thread The Believer
I am trying to change the iTunes library locaiton to an external drive. I am in preferences under the Advanced tab but am not sure just what I need to do there. Can use some pointers, thanks. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- You received this

Re: IOS 8.1.2 question.

2015-01-20 Thread Jessica Moss
It hasn't done that on my new one, sense I haven't been brave enough to update it yet; that's the reason I'm posting this thread. That happened on my old one I got through Sprint, which was why I had to get it replaced, so not sure if Sprint sells refurbished models or not. On Jan 20, 2015, at

Re: .ogg to mp3 or aac audio conversion?

2015-01-20 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Maxwell, The .ogg file I'm trying to convert is just audio. Will quick time work with that? I think I tried to open it, and quicktime said it couldn't recognize it? :) TIA Chuck On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:24 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote: hi i tried the quick time solution. i

Re: command for switching between open files in an app

2015-01-20 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks all. Now I just need to remember how to get to the end of an duo document in Amadeus. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:32 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: I don't know about those apps specifically, but the usual command for this is cmd-accent.

Amadeus question: end of file command

2015-01-20 Thread Jenine Stanley
I swear I’m going to tattoo this onto my forehead in braille soon but what is the command to move to the end of a file in Amadeus Pro? I’ve tried just about everything and am sure it will be the one I’ve left out but I need to add some audio, an outdo, to the end of a long file. I’m about to

Re: Amadeus question: end of file command

2015-01-20 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Jenine, it's Option+End. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 21/01/2015, at 2:29 pm, Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com wrote: I swear I’m going to tattoo this onto my forehead in braille soon but what is the

.ogg to mp3 or aac audio conversion?

2015-01-20 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi list, I have some .ogg files that someone sent me for song production ideas. Needless to say My mac mini running mavericks can't play them. Whats a rock solid solution to convert the .ogg audio in to something usable? TIA Chuck CHUCK REICHEL 954-742-0019 www.SoundPictureRecording.com In GOD

Using a BrailleNote Apex with an iPhone 4S

2015-01-20 Thread Mike Busboom
Hi. I recently had my BrailleNote Apex repaired and I have been unsuccessful at getting it to communicate with my iPhone 4S. A Humanware distributor said that in order for pairing to work, I’d have to turn on the Hot Spot function in my iPhone 4S. I have gone into Settings, but I have thus

Re: Audio Hijack Questions

2015-01-20 Thread Alex Hall
That's good news. So, trying the demo wouldn't be a complete waste of time then. :) Thanks. On Jan 20, 2015, at 2:08 PM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Here is a blurb I just found on their release notes. Massively Improved Accessibility - We know many visually

Re: Audio Hijack Questions

2015-01-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
No problem. The limitation is the same; noise is overlaid on all hijackings longer than ten minutes. On 20 Jan 2015, at 19:15, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: That's good news. So, trying the demo wouldn't be a complete waste of time then. :) Thanks. On Jan 20, 2015, at 2:08 PM,

Re: IOS 8.1.2 question.

2015-01-20 Thread Jessica Moss
The first one I tried to update was an IPhone 5C I got from a sprint store, which also for some reason, came with IOS7, and have no idea if it was a new or refurbished phone. I wouldn't think Sprint, or any other carrier would sell refurbished IPhones, but could be wrong. The replacement one

Mail drop and Voice memos

2015-01-20 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi all. I was wondering about mail drop and how it works. I have a lot of voice memos that I want to put on my computer, ITunes as usual is being a royal pain. I have sent an email with one of my voice memo as a test, and I can't find the email with the memo. Can someone help? Thanks. -- You

Re: Audio Hijack Questions

2015-01-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
Here is a blurb I just found on their release notes. Massively Improved Accessibility - We know many visually impaired users love Audio Hijack, and we've worked hard to make it fully accessible with Apple's VoiceOver. On 20 Jan 2015, at 18:18, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all,

Re: Using a BrailleNote Apex with an iPhone 4S

2015-01-20 Thread Alex Hall
Hotspot is in Settings Cellular, but it has nothing to do with braille displays. Perhaps the rep thought you were trying to get the apex online through the iPhone? In that case, yes, you'd need to enable the Hotspot feature and then connect the Apex to the iPhone's wifi network. If that's not

Re: Using a BrailleNote Apex with an iPhone 4S

2015-01-20 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello, First of all, Are you running the most recent version of KeySoft? The order that you need to take is to turn On Jan 20, 2015, at 11:11 AM, Mike Busboom mbusb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I recently had my BrailleNote Apex repaired and I have been unsuccessful at getting it to