Re: keeping data safe

2016-11-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I definitely don’t want to risk messing things up. It won’t cost a lot. $150 to replace battery and install SSD. Battery was $99 SSD was $285. Much cheaper than buying a new one. > On Nov 29, 2016, at 6:30 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Sounds like a smart sensible

cutting out silent portions in tracks using Amadeus Pro.

2016-11-29 Thread Michael Marshall
hey all, have been using Amadeus Pro since 2013 and there has always been something that has driven me crazy. you can cut silence from the start and end of a track but not gaps in the middle. This to me, makes no sense. has anyone found a way to cut silences out? I refuse to manually go through

Re: keeping data safe

2016-11-29 Thread Scott Granados
Sounds like a smart sensible way to have it done. Just explain what you want and your concerns about your data preservation and they should take good care of you. Very smart to engage a professional if you’re not comfortable yourself and they can make sure you get your requirements met. >

Re: keeping data safe

2016-11-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I’m having an authorized service do it when they replace my battery. Thanks! > On Nov 29, 2016, at 3:56 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > > You should be pretty good, you’ll want to make sure you have anything backed > up that’s not in one of the remote places, make the

Re: Stereo speaker setup for a kitchen accessible with Voiceover

2016-11-29 Thread Barry Hadder
You might be interested in the audio engines: https://www.amazon.com/Audioengine-Premium-Bluetooth-Speaker-Walnut/dp/B00OZ7369Q/ref=sr_1_14?ie=UTF8=1480459424=8-14=audioengine

Re: Stereo speaker setup for a kitchen accessible with Voiceover

2016-11-29 Thread Scott Granados
I think I’d go bluetooth as well. I like the Big Jambox but as mentioned the UE Boom is not a bad option at all either. > On Nov 29, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Listers, > > I have a request. Many of you are audio buffs. What would you advise to use > to

Re: Stereo speaker setup for a kitchen accessible with Voiceover

2016-11-29 Thread Mary Otten
I can't think of anything cheap right now that does airplay. If you're willing to go for Bluetooth, you might find nice prices on UE megaboom or boom two, and if you get two of them they can be paired with the help of their app which you can find on the app store Amazon had a nice prices over

Re: keeping data safe

2016-11-29 Thread Scott Granados
You should be pretty good, you’ll want to make sure you have anything backed up that’s not in one of the remote places, make the SSD your new boot and programs drive and have the old drive remain with your data on it mounted as your new data drive. Then you can move over what you want plus

keeping data safe

2016-11-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi guys: I have finally received my new Mac battery, and internal SSD. I’m giong to arrange to have them both inserted in my 2010 15 inch MBP. I use iclould, itunes and dropbox. Will all my cloud data be safe if all I do is sign out of iclould, itunes app store, and dropbox? Do I need to do

Re: Stereo speaker setup for a kitchen accessible with Voiceover

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. Have you thought of a decent blue tooth speaker? In my kitchen I use a big jamb ox which I think sounds very good, and it is around $300. or it was, when I got it The other thing you can do is to get an airport express and then connect this to any speakers or amps you want without

Stereo speaker setup for a kitchen accessible with Voiceover

2016-11-29 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, I have a request. Many of you are audio buffs. What would you advise to use to set up in an accessible way for a kitchen system, not terribly expensive, two speakers so that I can airplay to them and control them with Voiceover from an ipad or iphone? I'd obviously like as good a

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Donna. Yes I do My channel name is nmallas However, if you just search on youtube with my name “Nektarios Mallas” you will find plenty of stuff. Thanks. Nektarios. > On 29 Nov 2016, at 22:26, Donna Goodin wrote: > > wow, That's very cool. Do you have a youtube

Re: iCloud Accounts

2016-11-29 Thread E.T.
All is well. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/29/2016 11:47 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: System prefs/Internet accounts. Check there. Should find everything you need. HTH. Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for

Re: Screen curtain on 7 plus.

2016-11-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Simon. Thanks for the correction. The problem on my phone is fixed now. It was the Zoom and I think it drained my battery too. I remember now turning it on thinking nothing would happen. I think I did it when I set up my phone but because of what happened, I turned it off. There are

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Donna Goodin
wow, That's very cool. Do you have a youtube channel? Cheers, Donna > On Nov 29, 2016, at 10:46 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > > Hello. > Actually, not many Greeks have an interest or want so much to learn the > language. My interest starts because of the music. > I am a

Re: iCloud Accounts

2016-11-29 Thread E.T.
Have looked in there and can find my details but cannot find an editable email address field. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/29/2016 11:47 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: System prefs/Internet accounts. Check there. Should find everything

Re: iCloud Accounts

2016-11-29 Thread Ray Foret jr
System prefs/Internet accounts. Check there. Should find everything you need. HTH. Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon Wireless

iCloud Accounts

2016-11-29 Thread E.T.
In reviewing my mail accounts on the Mac, I find my main iCloud mail account has the wrong email address attached to it. I cannot find where to change this. The main account is my Apple ID with a Charter email address but for mail, am using an iCloud address. Sure could use some guidance

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Chris G
Hi Tim, Thanks, went right to it! Chris Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. http://www.MysticAccess.com Check out our eclectic and comprehensive assistive technology podcasts at: http://www.MysticAccessPodcast.com Join our free announce-only mailing list to receive

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Check in Internet Accounts within System Preferences. See what's available to you there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Nov 29, 2016, at 09:05, Chris G wrote: That is what I thought too, but can't seem to change it. can edit the server

Re: Verizon versus AT, new phone and questions.

2016-11-29 Thread Scott Granados
I’d help out with that if it saved you money. We get them for $799, $899 and $999 I believe US dollars. Figure the exchange rate and your import taxes. > On Nov 29, 2016, at 2:38 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hey Dad, what about me? > > I’ll be your son! > > Just

Re: Time capsule randomly reinitializing MacBook air Data running sierra

2016-11-29 Thread John Panarese
I”ve had this occur on my iMac as well. I have no idea why it’s happening. It’s happened three times so far since Sierra. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: Blogging in iOS

2016-11-29 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Thanks. Downloaded it and going to try it out. Jürgen > Am 28.11.2016 um 23:11 schrieb Caitlyn Furness : > > Hi, > I use blogo. It’s pretty simple, no frills, but when I’m on the run and want > to post something, it works, then I can go in later with mars edit and

aftershocks treks titanium headphones info.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I just purchased the above model of headphones and I don’ t understand everything that is in the package. What is those little things that there are in tha little box? Also, I am not sure how to were them. Any help? Nektarios. -- The following information is important for all

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Actually, not many Greeks have an interest or want so much to learn the language. My interest starts because of the music. I am a vocalist and keyboard player and I like the Arabic music and many wonderful singers they have. As it happens, I will be singing for a number of concerts in

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Nektarios, Thanks. I forgot that you're in Grease, I can see where you would have an interest in learning Arabic. It's something that's on my some-day list. I don't really have time to devote to it right now, but I'd love it if you could share what you find with me. Good luck! Cheers,

Time capsule randomly reinitializing MacBook air Data running sierra

2016-11-29 Thread Phil Halton
Two or three times since installing sierra I received the following time machine notification. Time Machine completed a verification of your backups on “Phil's AirPort Time Capsule”. To improve reliability, Time Machine must create a new backup for you. Click Start New Backup to create a new

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Chris G
That is what I thought too, but can't seem to change it. can edit the server settings but not the outgoing name. Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. http://www.MysticAccess.com Check out our eclectic and comprehensive assistive technology podcasts at:

Re: caps lock as screen reader modifier on Windows VM?

2016-11-29 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hello, I just want to add that Karabiner doesn't at present work under Sierra OS. An update is coming but we don't know when yet. So whilst the method described in the article Rachel has kindly posted, it will not work in Sierra if you run VmWare fusion with Windows in this operating system.

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Mail preferences account should be the place. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 29, 2016, at 3:50 AM, Chris G wrote: > > Hi, > Sorry, I was referring to the outgoing name when an email is sent. Mine > currently says "mac user" and I want to change Mac User

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. Thanks for your reply and information. So are you a teacher? The reason I am asking is that I am also looking for someone who perhaps want to give me lessons in Arabic via skype. I am willing to pay for such service of course. Even if that is not your field, perhaps you know someone

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Rami Ahmad
hello arabic support on mac is generally good. there are two male voices available, and you can read and write arabic in grade 1 and two. the problem is that the built-in voices do not support automatic language switching, unlike iOS. you can, however, buy two voices from infovox ivox and

Re: IOS 10.1.1 battery drain and random shutdown issue

2016-11-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Scott, The actual battery drain curve is still quite normal for me. It's just the random shutdown thing at lower battery levels. The only way to turn it back on is to plug it in. Even after it comes back up, the battery level is not at a point where it should normally be shutting itself

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Donna. Well, I will post here if I find anything useful. So far I found this about the Arabic Braille on the web. At this point, it is very confusing to me https://www.pharmabraille.com/braille-codes/arabic-braille-code/

Re: caps lock as screen reader modifier on Windows VM?

2016-11-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Alex, This article will walk you through all steps necessary to remap caps lock to insert for use in Fusion. https://www.marcozehe.de/2015/06/07/how-to-map-your-macs-capslock-key-to-a-nvda-or-jaws-key-in-a-windows-virtual-machine/ HTH, Rachel. > On Nov 28, 2016, at 6:29 PM, Alex Hall

Re: Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Donna Goodin
Actually, please post to the list. I'm interested in this as well. Cheers, Donna > On Nov 29, 2016, at 8:07 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > > Hi guys. > I hope this message is not very much off topic. > I am interested in learning to speak the Arabic language and I am looking

Interested in learning the Arabic language using a mac.

2016-11-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I hope this message is not very much off topic. I am interested in learning to speak the Arabic language and I am looking for resources to that purpose. However, I have specific questions about this for the mac. What voices are available? How is Braille being used in Arabic? How the

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Chris G
Hi, No, I'm talking about the outgoing name when I send an email to anyone. My name when I read the email I sent to myself on another account or someone else reads it, it says "mac user" I can't figure out how to change that! I'm currently using my windows machine for emails until I can get

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Sorry, Chris obviously misunderstood. If you are referring to the name that appears in the emails from and to the list, then you need to change it in google groups settings for the group on the web. Activate "my settings" button and you can change your email preferences there. > On 29 Nov

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Chris G
Hi, Sorry, I was referring to the outgoing name when an email is sent. Mine currently says "mac user" and I want to change Mac User to my name. Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. http://www.MysticAccess.com Check out our eclectic and comprehensive assistive

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Andrew Lamanche
If you have more than one name - alias - when composing or replying to a message, to the left of the signature popup button, there's a button that features currently selected name. If you have more than one, activate it and choose the one you wish. I hope this is what you were referring to.