Re: Question about Dictation.

2013-05-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I agree. I just think its going by language, not accent.. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 5, 2013, at 9:16 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > I would guess that it's more to do with the internet connection and >

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
g for. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 5, 2013, at 10:49 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Ricardo, I think you have indeed found the problem. Can't lower brightness. I > had done that on my iPad right before having the problem of n

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
haha, No problem. I guess we will need to turn down system brightness in settings. This is much easier on an iPad since brightness can be controlled from the app switcher though. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 5, 2013, at 3

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
. I've been able to duplicate this on my iPad mini and iPhone 5. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 4, 2013, at 11:04 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry. I'm not having this problem on my iPhone 5.

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
swipe from right to left to turn the page then do a 2 finger swipe up to start continuous reading again. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 4, 2013, at 8:42 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Well, since I don't have an iPhone 5, I c

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Sorry. I'm not having this problem on my iPhone 5. Form the menu, I am able to left/right flick through the buttons. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 4, 2013, at 5:50 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi a

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Why? I can't see why that would matter much. But, I would assume the kindle pages probably hold more text since there are no controls or elements visible on the screen unlike iBooks. But, I'm no where near certain of this. Its just a guess. hth Ricardo W

Re: Scrolling the dock from a visual perspective

2013-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
screen mode. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 3, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Chris Gilland wrote: > Great tip to know about ctrl+F3, I knew about the menu bar with ctrl+F2, and > the extras area with ctrl+F8, but not that one about th

Re: time machine: finding a specific file

2013-05-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, I don't think this is what she meant. I think she's saying, couldn't you open the folder with the time machine backups are stored, find a date where you are certain the file was still there, and manually retrieve it. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-02 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, if you don't like the page turning sound, why not flip the mute switch on your phone? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 3, 2013, at 2:01 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > iBooks is even worse if you live in a non-English

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-02 Thread Ricardo Walker
mazon. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 2, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > So this article from last October said that Apple claims 1.5M items in their > store while Amazon says it has more than 1M items. Sounds like the

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-02 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, there text for the most part. They do sell magazines though. I have no idea if they are accessible with Voiceover or not. As far as pricing, I've seen books from free, up to about $15. Its best to go check out the books on the amazon kindle site I believe. hth Ricardo Walker

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-02 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, There is no difference. A book is a book essentially. But, Amazon just has the largest collection of content. Thousands, if not tens of thousands of books that blind people might not have had access to now do. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Its accessible for the most part. I remember 1 or 2 unlabeled buttons but, nothing that prevented me from using the app. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 1, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > I suspect Ama

Re: Strange issue with Mountain Lion Recovery

2013-05-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Chris, this happens all the time for me. What I do is, Press VO Command left or right arrow until you get to the Voiceover volume. Now, although its at 100%, press VO command up arrow. You will here the system volume increase. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, The advantage is, you have access to way, way, way, more books with Amazon than you do with iBooks. The advantage is one of content not accessibility. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 1, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Chris Blouch wrote

Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
u the voiceover gestures you can use to read. including highlighting and selecting text, etc. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 1, 2013, at 11:57 AM, Christine Grassman wrote: > It's a good thing it is May 1 and not April 1

Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.

2013-05-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi list, In case you didn't hear yet, Kindle for IOS is now accessible with Voiceover. You can read more about it here. http://www.cultofmac.com/225836/kindle-for-ios-will-now-turn-your-favorite-books-into-audiobooks/?utm_campaign=twitter&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter

Re: Using Nicecast

2013-04-30 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, What exactly are you trying to do? Just broadcast yourself speaking? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 30, 2013, at 2:55 PM, Brandt wrote: > Hi there folks, > > I have a copy of nicecast, but cannot figure how to

Re: What does command option H do in Apple Mail

2013-04-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
foreground. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 28, 2013, at 3:15 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > Meh, > > That had nothing to do with your vo+back slash, that I can definitely assure > you. I, too have had issues with vo+backslash

Re: To Let My Computer Sleep or Not

2013-04-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, No. There isn't a universal sleep button or check box. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 27, 2013, at 7:01 PM, ppowell...@aol.com wrote: > I have had similar questions, most of which have been answered. Howev

Re: switching windows with a braille display

2013-04-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Donna, It should. Pressing VO F2 twice brings up the application chooser. Pressing right arrow on one of your open applications brings you to a list of windows open in that app. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 27, 2013

Re: USB Headset

2013-04-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yes. Very easily. In Voiceover utilities, in the sound category, select voiceover output to come through the USB headset. hthr Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 25, 2013, at 10:19 PM, Richard Ring wrote: > Now, for my n

Re: USB Headset

2013-04-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Sure. Plug in the headset, and if there is no specific set up process need by the model headset you purchase, you go into system preferences/sounds and set the input and output to the headset. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info

Re: a slight question about buying a mac?

2013-04-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Only the retina model Macbook pros, and all Macbook airs do not have optical drives. You can get a non retina 2012 Macbook pro and it will have an optical drive and firewire 800 which is backwards compatible with firewire 400. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter

Re: Mac Volume Dying randomly

2013-04-24 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, This hasn't been the case fore me. I'm running the latest version of Mountain Lion, and plug and unplug headphones and speakers all the time and never lost sound. My Macbook pro always reverts back to the built in output. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@app

Re: Strange problem with the Finder

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
haha, My pleasure. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 23, 2013, at 7:21 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > Don't get me wrong, I had loads of respect for you before, and I do mean > loads! so, don't even for one minute thi

Re: Does anyone use Logic for music creation?

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, to my knowledge, Logic isn't accessible with Voiceover. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 22, 2013, at 7:53 PM, Tom Frank wrote: > Is there anyone out there who uses Logic on the Mac? Before I shell out $199 > I w

Re: Strange problem with the Finder

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Chris, Open up finder preferences and in the toolbar, select the side bar button. Now, check your user name to be shown in the sidebar. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 23, 2013, at 1:56 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > I

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, There is always someone to be found with time on there hands. Many people enjoy beta testing just because they get access to pre released apps. They would just use the app in question through out the course of a normal day. Commuting to work, on there lunch break, etc. Ricardo Walker

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
awareness of Voiceover to developers. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 22, 2013, at 8:49 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > I agree that: > • Some indication of an app's accessibility prior to purchase > would

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
y when talking about something as subjective as accessibility. All inclusive is preferred but, sometimes its just not practical. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 22, 2013, at 9:24 AM, Cheree Heppe wrote: > Too young to re

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, So there shouldn't be men and women rest rooms? :). Just keep in mind, separate might not always mean equal but, equal doesn't always mean fair either. JMO. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 22, 2013, at 6:34 AM, Ch

Re: Apple Submenu

2013-04-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, How do you have your cursors set up in Voiceover utilities? For example, do you have your mouse pointer set to move voiceover cursor? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 21, 2013, at 11:37 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > I j

Re: Type2Phone free this weekend

2013-04-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi,, It doesn't matter. I'm using a bluetooth keyboard with my Macbook pro and it worked just fine. I would assume any keyboard attached to your Mac wired or wirelessly will work. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Ap

Re: Capital Letters

2013-04-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
particular bug. Because, I didn't see the importance at first. Now, I see where your coming from. Thanks. :) Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 19, 2013, at 2:12 AM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse wrote: > hi Ricardo, sure the mac ha

Re: Capital Letters

2013-04-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
tightened up a bit. I would love to not to be bounced out the html area into the toolbar 50% of the time I click on a link. Just my 2 cents. :) Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 18, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse wrote:

Re: Where is the search box in my iPhone's version of YouTube?

2013-04-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, May I suggest downloading the Youtube app? I think you might find it easier to use. At least, I do. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 17, 2013, at 6:15 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Hi there! > > Whe

Re: Twitter and Facebook Witget not working from Notification center

2013-04-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I've had this problem a few times. Rebooting my Mac fixed the issue the few times it popped up. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 17, 2013, at 2:55 PM, Daniela Rubio wrote: > Hello all: > I come here with a stra

Re: Downloading from tantor.com

2013-04-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, you might want to try going to the develop menu and under user agent, selecting internet explorer from there or, possibly ipHone. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 17, 2013, at 9:56 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: > Hi

Re: jail break question

2013-04-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
be in a file browser. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 16, 2013, at 1:07 PM, Kliphton wrote: > Hello, does anyone know how to simulate holding the option key, and clicking > the restore button to select the update yo

Re: Quick look not working correctly with more than one attachment; please assist

2013-04-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
pressing the open file button in quickLook, Mail crashed every single time. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 16, 2013, at 5:40 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > Hello, all. I am hoping someone will have a suggestion for dealing w

Re: ITunes Duplication question

2013-04-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I would type in the name of the album in the search field in iTunes after I found out the albums in question had been duplicated. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 16, 2013, at 7:06 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hey Am

Re: External Hard Drive question

2013-04-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
t have a lot of disposable cash around. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 14, 2013, at 8:28 PM, John Panarese wrote: >Yes, it's far faster than USB. I think 2x 10 GB a second bidirectional, > though I don't know

Re: Changing the audible alert for face time on the Mac

2013-04-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yes indeed, You certainly want to make sure you know what you are editing. It just never dawned on me to go about changing the facetime alert tone this way. haha. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 14, 2013, at 6:40 PM, John

Re: renaming photos on the Mac

2013-04-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yup. I agree. I was more going with the assumption the person is using image capture to take their photos/videos off their device. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 14, 2013, at 3:39 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >

Re: Changing the audible alert for face time on the Mac

2013-04-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, This is a great find. The alert for an incoming facetime call is so low, I often miss it. Thanks again for this. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 13, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Traci wrote: > Hi, I just found the following on

Re: renaming photos on the Mac

2013-04-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hmm, Sounds like it would be a ton easier to rename straight from the finder then. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 13, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > iPhoto is a different interface than the Finder s

Re: renaming photos on the Mac

2013-04-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, You might find it easier to skip iPhoto all together then. Image capture will do just a good a job taking the pictures off your iPhone. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 13, 2013, at 9:02 PM, Chris Gilland wrote: > Qu

Re: Refresher needed please

2013-04-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
download and install on their computer. But, this is the same on any machine with an OS. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 12, 2013, at 6:16 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi Johnny. > It sounds like you have the same security sett

Re: Becoming a qualified Apple technical support agent/p trainer

2013-04-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, But couldn't you say the same for everywhere? I mean, after all, most blind people are unemployed. As far as blind Apple employees, very few, probably. But, none? Definitely not. I know 4 or 5 myself. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2th

Re: using the back button in safari and other apps

2013-04-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Why would anyone do that when you can just press the delete key or, command left bracket to go back? I don't know, actually going to the toolbar sounds like more work than is needed. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 8,

Re: Garageband: manipulated software instrument

2013-04-06 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Garageband makes this a bit easier. In the file menu, just select revert to saved. This will open the last instance in which you've saved your project. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 6, 2013, at 11:42 AM,

Re: Fixing the Inbox Window in Mac Mail

2013-04-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Try pressing command option W to close all windows, then press command 1. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 4, 2013, at 8:57 AM, Steve Holmes wrote: > I recently by accident, pressed Command-M instead of Command-N

Re: Serious question about Mac vs. Windows

2013-04-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
running windows 7 or 8 on there. ever, never, ever. haha. This has always been the case with hardware that runs desktop OS's pay more now, to save more later. I mean, a person who had a Macbook pro in 2008, or an iMac from 2007, more than likely can run mountain lion with no problems. Ri

Re: Serious question about Mac vs. Windows

2013-04-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
und to be some duds. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 3, 2013, at 4:22 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi Shannon, > > It seems to me that the question of switching to a Mac from Windows is a > little more involved than just l

Re: Question about moving to the top and bottom of the message list in Mail

2013-04-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yes, you can also set up a keyboard caommander shortcut to cut down on the amount of keys you need to press. That's what I did. Now, I just press option 1 or option 2 to jump to the begin or the end. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2th

Re: Battery.

2013-04-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Its not the case on IOS either. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 2, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Interesting. I guess that's not the case on OSX. Not sure why though. > > CB > > On 4/1/13 4

Re: Battery.

2013-04-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
, and the light turns off. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 1, 2013, at 4:40 PM, Danny Noonan wrote: > Slightly off the topic but since iOS 6 or perhaps even 5 screen curtain now > turns off backlighting so will save b

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.inf

Re: oops Audio Hijack Pro

2013-03-30 Thread Ricardo Walker
input. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:48 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > I accidentally deleted internal microphone from the source list in AHP. How > can I get it back? > > -- > You receiv

Re: audio hijack pro and voiceover

2013-03-30 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I don't understand. Why would the need to record audio from another device prevent you from using headphones? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi: > I need to fig

Re: Command for moving to the status bar with bluetooth keyboard

2013-03-30 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, no. VO H simulates a press of the home button. To go to the status menu, press VO M. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 30, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Richard Ring wrote: > It is vo h. > Good luck! > > > You can

Re: new Audio Hijack Pro User

2013-03-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, You would create a session from your line in, and another for your USB mic if its not set as your default microphone, hijack both, then hit record. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 29, 2013, at 6:15 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote

Re: another audio hijack pro question

2013-03-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, You can just press delete to get rid of one. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 29, 2013, at 5:45 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi: > In the sessions list, why are there two internal microphone choices? > &g

Re: new Audio Hijack Pro User

2013-03-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
t the input tab. Under the built in microphone, use the slider to increase the gain. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 29, 2013, at 5:32 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi: > I've just started playing with AHP.

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Someone correct me if I'm wrong but, command semi colon brings up just the next misspelled word. Command shift semi colon checks the entire document. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 27, 2013, at 7:56 PM, Harry

Re: Wireless Keyboards.

2013-03-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'd also like to point out, since the subject is about wireless keyboards, you can only turn down the keyboard backlight on your macbook with the actual built in macbook keyboard. You can't use the function keys on a wireless keyboard to do this. Ricardo W

Re: GarageBand help with recording more than one track with software instruments

2013-03-26 Thread Ricardo Walker
t play the instrument to make sure your on the correct track. or, solo the track with the letter S to see what has been recorded on the track so far. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 26, 2013, at 4:57 PM, Jessica Carter wrote:

Re: Getting Started.

2013-03-26 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I don't doubt this is useful but, wouldn't they see it regardless of when the message was sent so long as they check their e-mail fairly frequently? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 26, 2013, at 5:56 PM, Harry Ho

Re: Keyboard Commander

2013-03-26 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, If you are using your Mac in english alone, probably nothing. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 26, 2013, at 11:17 AM, ROD SKENE wrote: > Hi, > What functionality would I lose by using both right and left option ke

Re: Cases and Accessories.

2013-03-26 Thread Ricardo Walker
Oh! Yes. I see what you mean. Sorry. I thought you were just talking about MBPs in general made from 2009 and later. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 26, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > I guess I was differentiat

Re: Ricardo walker's garage band demos

2013-03-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I have them up on www.appletothecore.info. You might have to click on the older posts link to view them. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 25, 2013, at 10:32 PM, Tom Frank wrote: > Where is the link to Ricard

Re: Getting Started.

2013-03-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, no. Spotlight is like the search function found in the start menu in windows vista and 7. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 25, 2013, at 11:02 PM, "anita" wrote: > Hi, > What does spotlight mean?

Re: Cases and Accessories.

2013-03-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I personally would put the battery in the Macbook pro as non replaceable. Meaning, it wasn't designed for the average user to easily swap a battery out. Yes. Technically, its doable but, not something the overwhelming majority of people would be comfortable doing. Ricardo Walker

Re: OS X Server with iTunes library accessible from everywhere

2013-03-24 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Or, you could by iTunes match for $24.99 a year, and have your iTunes library accessible on any computer or IOS device. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 24, 2013, at 11:09 AM, David Hole wrote: > Jo folks. > > As

Re: Mobile 100 Office HP Printer.

2013-03-24 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, if it uses USB, why would you need help setting it up? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 23, 2013, at 7:47 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hello. > > I don't know if any one remembers that I initiated a thre

Re: MacBook Inquiries.

2013-03-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, an optical drive is a drive that plays Dvds/CDs. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 22, 2013, at 9:54 PM, "anita" wrote: > Hi Chris, > What's an optical drive? Is it another name for an external one? &

Re: multiple sound outputs

2013-03-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, What kinda of bluetooth error are you getting? Thanks. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 22, 2013, at 12:32 PM, Traci wrote: > Woo Hoo! That worked brilliantly! > > Here's another question ;) > > My bl

multiple versions of Stanza on my Mac

2013-03-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
open with submenu, I am presented with multiple versions of Stanza. So far, I've gone to my user library/preferences and erased all Stanza plists I could find. No dice. Any other suggestions? Thanks. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecor

Re: Mac & speaker system

2013-03-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Would it not be faster to do a google search for "pandora limits mobile streaming", than to wait for the person to respond? I'm sure you would get a bunch of results, and you wouldn't have to wait. :). Instant gratification. JMO.. Ricardo Walker rica...@appleto

Re: mp3 to text?

2013-03-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I believe you have it in reverse. She want to turn speech to text, not text to speech. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 22, 2013, at 8:40 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: > Just highlight the text you want, be it a sente

Re: multiple sound outputs

2013-03-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
be played from your Mac's built in speakers or, any headphones or speakers you physically plug into the 3.5mm headphone jack. All other audio will be played from your bluetooth speakers. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On M

Re: a little trick i found on my new mac

2013-03-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, could you tell us the exact steps you are using? This works for me 100% of the time. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 20, 2013, at 7:33 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > It's never worked for me as I've tried

Re: Garageband and moving regions

2013-03-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, When you say they were looped, do you mean you manually looped the track/region or, did you press the letter O to just continuously loope the track/region? I ask because the later often creates some funny results if you don't turn it off before editing. Ricardo Walker

Re: Garageband and moving regions

2013-03-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
line. Or copy if thats what you wish to do. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 19, 2013, at 3:09 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi Folks, > > eventually I figured out how to move a region and it works fine. It sounds a > lit

Re: [macvoiceover] help needed pls to restart osx from inside win7 (bootcamp)

2013-03-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, in the systems tray in Windows is a bootcamp icon. In here you can select Mac OSX as the default boot disk. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 15, 2013, at 6:25 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hello, > > Are there so

Re: book marks

2013-03-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Press the delete on the ones you wish to get rid of. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 18, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Kerri wrote: > I, likewise and having difficulty opening and, on the subject, how do I delee > them > On 2

Re: Opening bookmarks in Safari

2013-03-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, I'm not sure I understand. When in the bookmarks menu, pressing enter on the bookmakr launches it. Or, are you referring to something else? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 18, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Brandt wrote: >

Re: rearranging ios apps via iTunes

2013-03-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm not sure if this feature still exists in iTunes 11 but, I'm pretty sure it was never accessible with Voiceover. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 17, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Hey guys, >

Re: Effects in Garageband

2013-03-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Sorry I'm getting back so late. Yes. You got it. You need to put these short regions on their own tracks to add effects, and to mute portions. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 13, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Jürgen Fleger

Re: bluetooth keyboard commands for IOS devices

2013-03-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Kliph, I don't think this will work in an edit field. This will bring you to the top or bottom of a page, not to the beginning or end of text. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 16, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Kliphton wrote:

Re: bluetooth keyboard commands for IOS devices

2013-03-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Its the same basic text navigation found in Mac OS. Command up/down arrows bring you to the top and bottom of a edit field. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 16, 2013, at 1:19 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > are there

Re: bluetooth headsets

2013-03-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, none at all. I have multiple bluetooth devices paired to my iPhone and iPad all the time with no issues. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 13, 2013, at 8:24 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > Robert, they look good! There

Re: Effects in Garageband

2013-03-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello. Basically, sighted people can drag the automation playhead to indicate over how much time the effect should occur. Voiceover doesn't have access to this. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 13, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Scott

Re: Switch Out The Awful Default Notification Center Sound For Something Better [OS X Tips] | Cult of Mac Mobile

2013-03-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, I think this might depend partly on how you have the alert set up for a given notification. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 13, 2013, at 11:59 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > my notification centre doesn't even make

Re: bluetooth headsets

2013-03-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Yes. You should be able to. Quick question. After you paired your headset to your Mac, did you check in system preferences/sounds, under the output tab, to make sure the headset was the device being used? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore

Re: Effects in Garageband

2013-03-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
hanks. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 13, 2013, at 4:06 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi again, > > another question in Garageband: I couldn't figure out how to add an effect > just to a specific part of a region. So,

Re: bluetooth headsets

2013-03-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, The headset must support A2DP. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:23 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > I'm looking for a bluetooth headset, and I remember that in order to work > well with VoiceOver, t

Re: Command set for bluetooth keyboard and iPhone

2013-03-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Oh. Forgot to mention, quick nav needs to be on for that command to work. Honestly, I have quick nav on like 90% of the time on my BT keyboard paired to my IOS devices. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 8, 2013, at 9:05 PM, Donna

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