RE: Installing an accessible version of Chrome on the Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Bill Holton
What are the advantages to running Chrome as opposed to Safari? Thanks. Bill -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:14 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subjec

RE: Mac OS port of IBM Viavoice TTS, otherwise known as ETI Eloquence

2012-01-09 Thread Bill Holton
Count me in. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Emrah Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 7:24 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac OS port of IBM Viavoice TTS, otherwise known as ETI Eloquence Hey all, Glad to he

Re: Command f5 problem

2012-01-07 Thread Bill Holton
cess then next to that in the table of > commands at the end should be the command+f5 selector just check if that has > become unchecked! > And if so re checking it should solve that! > hth Colin > > On 7 Jan 2012, at 17:40, Bill Holton wrote: > >> Hi. >> Suddenl

Re: Command f5 problem

2012-01-07 Thread Bill Holton
then lets do some further investigation. > > lew > > On 7 Jan 2012, at 17:40, Bill Holton wrote: > >> Hi. >> Suddenly my Command f5 stopped working. It won’t turn VO off and on. I >> have tried with two different keyboards, and with the Apple Bluetooth >&

Command f5 problem

2012-01-07 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Suddenly my Command f5 stopped working. It won't turn VO off and on. I have tried with two different keyboards, and with the Apple Bluetooth keyboard I have tried both with and without holding down the FN key. When I do a VO-k keyboard command pressing all the other keys describes the key p

RE: can't get time machine to backup

2012-01-06 Thread Bill Holton
Did he format it with Mac Extended Journaling? I think TM requires the extended journaling. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christina Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 12:34 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: May seem off topic but not, need Win 7 info

2012-01-03 Thread Bill Holton
iscuss the problems you're having? I'd be more than happy to assist where I can. I've some time spare. lew On 3 Jan 2012, at 19:45, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. I am trying to run some diagnostics for my mac to help the tech support people, but they have to be run with Putty

May seem off topic but not, need Win 7 info

2012-01-03 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am trying to run some diagnostics for my mac to help the tech support people, but they have to be run with Putty so I can run them from my pc and logged into my mac. Problem is, thney need a log of everything that goes on. Any one know if Putty can be run in a command line or otherwise so

Mini owners, please read

2011-12-28 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am still working with Apple tech support on an issue that's about two months old. During my latest discussion with the senior tech I mentioned to him that Apple has a problem with voiceover and running a Mini without a monitor. He said there was no such problem that has ever been reported.

RE: E Q on Macs?

2011-12-28 Thread Bill Holton
Yes, would appreciate it. So used to Eliquence, hard to get used to the muffled high end of Alex. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mr. L. Alexander Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 2:23 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subje

E Q on Macs?

2011-12-28 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Using external speakers with my mini, and wondering if there is any way to do some E Q, want to boost Alex's high end. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googleg

Lion and K V M switches

2011-12-11 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Don't know if this is a problem or the way it's supposed to be. On my mini I am using a V M switch to share keyboard, mouse and monitor. I also have a blue tooth keyboard running. The hardware keyboard is a Microsoft ergonomic keyboard, and it always shows up twice in my list of keyboards

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-28 Thread Bill Holton
nt. :) >> >> Scot >> >> On Nov 26, 2011, at 11:34 PM, Bill Holton wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> Does anyone have an extra USB drive they can afford to reformat for a little experiment to see if you get the same problem I do? >>> &g

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
I have been having some interesting drive issues myself, but not sure if this is related to what you are experiencing. I'm more than happy to subject a drive to the experiment. :) > > Scot > > On Nov 26, 2011, at 11:34 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > >> Hi. >> >> Does

Cuse the cross post: Jobs Bio on NLS

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
Just caught this on the NLS site. Steve Jobs Isaacson, Walter. Read by Mark Delgado. Reading time 21 hours 3 minutes. Computers Biography of entrepreneur Steve Jobs (1955-2011) chronicles his childhood, education, entry-level jobs in California's Silicon Valley, 1976 cofounding of Apple comput

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
. On Nov 27, 2011, at 2:11 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Actually, it's not a problem using Disk Utility. What I was explaining was that after I use DU to re-partition and format a drive I can't access it using Finder. Ironically, I learned last night that if I use the go to men

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
sorry to ask these, I'm just trying to fathem this issue out. Sometimes the finder can hang causing voiceover to lock in "Busy loop this can be due to an issue with external media and I've come across it. lew On 27 Nov 2011, at 19:11, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Actually,

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
nking. please wait while I try to connect you. the person you are calling knows you are waiting. BEEP! lew free macs for the blind On 27 Nov 2011, at 19:13, Bill Holton wrote: Actually, it has also happened on an internal drive, but yes, after a partition and format I can't access

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
s the finder can hang causing voiceover to lock in "Busy loop this can be due to an issue with external media and I've come across it. lew On 27 Nov 2011, at 19:11, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Actually, it's not a problem using Disk Utility. What I was explaining was that

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
Sandi On 11/27/11, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > > Does anyone have an extra USB drive they can afford to reformat for a little > experiment to see if you get the same problem I do? > > Here's the situation. > > A few weeks ago I started having trouble with my Time Machi

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
than happy to subject a drive to the experiment. :) Scot On Nov 26, 2011, at 11:34 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Does anyone have an extra USB drive they can afford to reformat for a little experiment to see if you get the same problem I do? Here's the situation. A few weeks ago I

RE: Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-27 Thread Bill Holton
nal USB drive, partition/format the drive, and then attempt to access it VO will go busy? I have been having some interesting drive issues myself, but not sure if this is related to what you are experiencing. I'm more than happy to subject a drive to the experiment. :) Scot On Nov 26, 201

Anyone want to help confirm a bug?

2011-11-26 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Does anyone have an extra USB drive they can afford to reformat for a little experiment to see if you get the same problem I do? Here's the situation. A few weeks ago I started having trouble with my Time Machine backup. So I figured I would just go ahead and repartition it-it's a two-tarab

Autologin and auto start VO?

2011-11-26 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I had to reinstall Lion, and now for the life of me I can't remember where or find the settings for auto login and to start VO automatically. Any reminder much appreciated. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to th

What am I doing wrong trying to mark non contiguous?

2011-11-23 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. As I understand it VO-Command Space is the command for marking non-contiguous files for action. But when I press this key on a file and mark it, no matter how I try to move to another file, up arrow, V up arrow, I don't get the chance to mark other files, I get various menus. I have quick na

Howcan I change home folder location?

2011-11-20 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Due to a mistake when first setting up my Mac my User folders is located on the same folder as the OS, which is Lion. I have a second drive, and I have copied the entire user folder to the root of that drive. Can someone guide me as to how to direct Lion to now consider this my User folder

Downloading VM Fusion, was RE: update for Vmware Fusion available - not looking like anything new in the accessibility department

2011-11-20 Thread Bill Holton
I have gotten my licesne for version four and my new number, but for the life of me I can't seem to navigate the folders to find the actual download. Does anyone have a direct download link? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]

Is there a command to capture the screen with voiceover?

2011-11-19 Thread Bill Holton
Title says it all. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more op

RE: How do I get to mail from the doc quickly

2011-11-11 Thread Bill Holton
Easiest way for me is to just press command space, type mail and press enter. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 3:41 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

RE: Need help with finding links in mail message

2011-11-11 Thread Bill Holton
and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 <http://m.facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1?refid=0> On Nov 10, 2011, at 9:49 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Previously, I have been able to use the VO-command-l read next link command in mail me

Need help with finding links in mail message

2011-11-10 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Previously, I have been able to use the VO-command-l read next link command in mail messages to move from hyperlink to the next. Suddenly this has stopped working, and I can't figure out why. I have checked preferences, I have header info hidden, and I am using enter to open a message, which

RE: Lion shortcut keys

2011-11-10 Thread Bill Holton
Thanks for this. It's the most comprehensive list I've come across. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Johnny Angel! Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 9:20 PM To: MacVisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: Johnny Angel Subject: Lion shortcu

Activity Monitor question

2011-11-09 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Running a quad 4 Mini. Wondeirng about something in the Activity monitor. How can a process use up more than 100% of space? Often when I am running something hard and heavy like Handbake the process tab in Activity Monitor shows 560-580%. Thoughts appreciated. Bill -- You received thi

RE: What is the move command in Lion please

2011-11-07 Thread Bill Holton
Do a normal command c copy, but when you paste instead of command V do a command-option v. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennifer Perdue Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 1:23 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: What is

iunes and moives relabelling question

2011-11-05 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. How can I add a jenre and description to a movie I ripped in Handbrage and added to iTunes? I tried looking in the get more info field, but I can't find the options. Is there some way to let Handbrake find this info automatically and adding it to the file? Thanks for any help. Bill --

RE: Time machine and carbon copy cloer issues

2011-11-04 Thread Bill Holton
cebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 <http://m.facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1?refid=0> On Nov 3, 2011, at 10:20 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. I formatted an external drive with Mac formatting with journaling. I then attached it to my airport express, where both drives show up. Trouble is, my Time

Time machine and carbon copy cloer issues

2011-11-03 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I formatted an external drive with Mac formatting with journaling. I then attached it to my airport express, where both drives show up. Trouble is, my Time Machine backups are failing and CCC says I can't do a bootable backup on this drive because it doesn't support hfs plus formatting. Any

Help with touch pad command

2011-11-02 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. This is in the docs, but I have never been able to get it to work. Anyone else have any luck or guesses why it's not working for me. I am using a magic trackpad, don't think that should make a difference. To read a word, line, sentence, or paragraph at a time, press the Command key while

RE: Track pad commander question

2011-11-01 Thread Bill Holton
table to make sure you entered as expected. 12. Test it out in mail. Best wishes, Jonathan On Oct 30, 2011, at 6:08 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Yes, would definitely be interested in such a script. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]

Importing into iTunes question

2011-10-31 Thread Bill Holton
If I am ripping a diskof TV episodes is there any way I can force iTunes to import them so they show up in the TV tab instead of the movie tab? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to ma

Handbrake question

2011-10-30 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am trying to rip a set of W K R P disks so I can watch them on my iPhone and through Apple TV. When I try to scan them, however, I only get the first episode on each disk. Can someone suggest what I might be doing wrong? Thanks. Bill -- You received this message because you are subs

RE: LookTell

2011-10-30 Thread Bill Holton
I was able to revert to the old version that actually recognized currency with just a quick look. Did the artiel or blog mention anything about fixing the slow recognition with the current version/ -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegrou

RE: Track pad commander question

2011-10-30 Thread Bill Holton
4:40 PM, bill holton wrote: Hi. So it looks like I would have to construct a macro to press the send key and then assign a gesture to the macro? I find the shift-command-d very awkward at best. On Oct 20, 2011, at 4:33 PM, Red.Falcon wrote: Hi Bill! Unless a applescript can be made

Trouble download VM Fusion upgrade

2011-10-28 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I have gotten my VM Fusion 4 license and registered on the site. I can log in, but I can't find any download link to actually download the version. Does anyone have a direct link or can they suggest how I canfind the right place? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subs

RE: A few verbosity withh Mail questions

2011-10-24 Thread Bill Holton
or reply to yourself, to have the buttons appear in your inbox. :) *** John André Netland - Voice/SMS/MMS (+47) 971 68 794 Visit online at www.a-pro-studio.no *** On 24. okt. 2011, at 20:53, Bill Holton wrote: Thanks. I had found the disclosure triangle setting, and that helps.

RE: A few verbosity withh Mail questions

2011-10-24 Thread Bill Holton
die Stiles wrote: Both of your questions are excellent. If someone has the answers to these I would love to know as well. Especially the question about getting rid of all the exess chatter voice over reads when there is more than one message in a conversation. Candie On Oct 23, 2011, at 11:1

A few verbosity withh Mail questions

2011-10-23 Thread Bill Holton
Hi.When I have my emails grouped by conversation how come I get several "One message in conversation" notifications whereas other single messages do not have this? Also, is there any way I can cut back on some of the excess verbiage when I get some thing like "Four message conversation?" Would rat

What setting did I inadvertnatly change in Mail

2011-10-22 Thread Bill Holton
Before, when I pressed entre on a message I would enter the message window and I could do a two finger down swipe on my track pad or cursor down to read the message. Now I get a header field at the top, followed by text, and I have to interact with the text field. I have tried resetting the shift

Re: Lion Mail question

2011-10-22 Thread bill holton
Are you using the standard Lion layout or have you gone back to the previous version. In the newer layout I can't figure out how to go down by files. A single field seems to include all the info, there doesn't seem to be a way to change to table or list view to easily go down the subject field

Difference between two sets of commands?

2011-10-21 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Can someone explain the difference between the mouse up and down commands, VO command shift space, and the VO comma, / VO period . drag and drop? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email

Re: Track pad commander question

2011-10-20 Thread bill holton
eover commands. and the >> opening of files or applications. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 >> www.mobileaccess.org >> >> On Oct 20, 2011, at 3:54 PM, Bill Holton wrote: >> >>> I have s

Track pad commander question

2011-10-20 Thread Bill Holton
I have set up an activity for Mail, and I'm wondering if there is any way I can set up a track commander gesture like command-flick right to do a menu command like "send mail?" Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post t

Verboswity question

2011-10-20 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Which verbosity control should I customize and how to make VO play a tone instead of saying misspelled on misspelled words? Reading emails, this constant announcement can be quite distracting. Thanks. Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Lion Mail question

2011-10-19 Thread Bill Holton
Is there any way to change the display fields order in Lion Mail? I want to put subject first, then the from field. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To un

Basic item chooser question

2011-10-18 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Playing with item chooser, and I have a basic question. When I select an item and go to it, how can I get back to the item chooser orto scroll down the other occurances of the item? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

How to download all purchases from iTunes?

2011-10-17 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am moving everything to my Mini from my PC. Can someone explain how I can get iTunes to download all my purchases and apps from the iTunes store? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send e

USB drive problems

2011-10-16 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I formatted my 2 tarabyte drive with two mac extended journal partitions and one Fat 32 so I can transfer files from my pC to my Mac. But whenever I try to access this partition Finder goes into busy mode and doesn't stop. Eventaully the fan comes on, and it will run forever, the only way I c

RE: Lion 10.72 is now available.

2011-10-13 Thread Bill Holton
So exactly what kind of pictures are on your screensaver that causes the Mac to catch such a fever? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 2:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: -- SPAM --Re: Anyone else having issues upgrading to IOS5 on their IPhones?

2011-10-12 Thread Bill Holton
I'm getting an error 5000 mixed in with the 3200 errors. Tried about seven times so far, no luck. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 4:57 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subj

Problem with new Airport Extreme

2011-10-01 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I set up a new Airport Extreme last night. Everything went smooth using the utility on my Mini. Worked fine. Three PCs, my Mac Mini and several portable devices could see and use the network. But then I must have done something on the Mini, because now the mini won't connect to the net, anym

RE: File sharing with Lion

2011-09-25 Thread Bill Holton
the \\ip_of_your_mac\shortname_of_your_mac_username to connect from windows. Then you have to use the link on windows to use a different user name since you want to use your mac account shortname and password, not some credentials Windows made up. CB On 9/24/11 1:38 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Still having tro

RE: File sharing with Lion

2011-09-24 Thread Bill Holton
connected to your mac as you wrote, indeed part of the shared folders list in sysprefs, sharon, shared folders? Hth, Paul. On Sep 23, 2011, at 5:40 AM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Trying to get at the fat 32 formatted drive partition on my Mac from my Win 7 computer. I have file sharing enabled, and I

File sharing with Lion

2011-09-22 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Trying to get at the fat 32 formatted drive partition on my Mac from my Win 7 computer. I have file sharing enabled, and I went to the win formatted drive, called up info and checked file sharing. Funny thing is, even though I keep getting an error when I try accessing the drive from my win

RE: vmware fusion allocate 1 or 2 cores?

2011-09-22 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Where did you find the Fusion documentation? Been looking for it. Thanks. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Justin Ekis Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 5:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject

Proper way to detach USB drive?

2011-09-21 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. If have a USB drive with three partitions, if I eject all three from the desktop am I good to disconnect? Or do I need to unmount the entire drive some other way? Thanks. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Badger, Nancy Sent: Wedn

RE: More about Window-Eyes and VMware Fusion 4

2011-09-20 Thread Bill Holton
Thanks for this info. Do you know what happens if you create a new VM? Also, if you don't update the tools, is the upgrade of any use? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Carter Sent: Tuesday, September 20

Having a bit of folder confusion

2011-09-18 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I have two drives inside my Mini, which I have named Mac HD for the system volume and Mac Data for my datavolume. The way the computer came, the home folder is located in the Mac Data drive volume, with the usual tree: users, Bill, desktop, documents, downloads, music, etc. But on the Mac H

RE: Need help partitioning a disk

2011-09-17 Thread Bill Holton
tinue to partition 3. Hth, Paul. On Sep 17, 2011, at 6:33 AM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > I am trying to partition my 2tb drive into three drives, 2 500gb drives for > Windows and one 1tb drive with Mac Journaling for Carbon copy cloner. I > have successfully divided the disk into three

Need help partitioning a disk

2011-09-16 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am trying to partition my 2tb drive into three drives, 2 500gb drives for Windows and one 1tb drive with Mac Journaling for Carbon copy cloner. I have successfully divided the disk into three equal partitions, but can't figure out how to change the size of the partitions and set them to FAT

RE: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-15 Thread Bill Holton
Not yet, but please keep me updated. I am very new to Fusion, so am taking only tentative steps, so will be interested if WE works or if I need to skip the update for now. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rober

RE: Deadline for the price reduction on VMWare fusion?

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
iphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Marriage group) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/committed-married-christians On Sep 14, 2011, at 4:24 PM, Bill Holton wrote: No, Oct. 31 Customers who have purchased VMware Fusion 3 from July 20, 2011 through September 30th,

RE: Deadline for the price reduction on VMWare fusion?

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
No, Oct. 31 Customers who have purchased VMware Fusion 3 from July 20, 2011 through September 30th, 2011 are covered by the Technology Guarantee Program for VMware Fusion and are eligible for a complimentary electronic upgrade to VMware Fusion 4: If you have purchased VMware Fusion 3 electronically

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 2:23 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives Hi Bill Holton, Both sandboxing and running Lion inside vm fusion requires some system maintanance. Why would you want to run lion as a virtual machine by the way

RE: VMWare Fusion 4 is out and accessible

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
the new license code for version 4 >> if you bought it off of their site. If you bought a boxed version you must >> call them and discuss I think. 1.877.486.9273 >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisi

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives Hi Bill Holton, If your brother has an intel mac then yes. You can take your usb drive to his place and work on it there. Back home, you can smart update from your usb disk back to your hard drive. To make this work, before going to your brother&#

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Erkens Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 1:13 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives Hi Bill Holton, You can

RE: VMWare Fusion 4 is out and accessible

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
Did they say how we can get the upgrade? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Bishop Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:38 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion 4 is out and acce

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
makes you loose all your private stuff. CCC can backup and make the backup bootable, so if you don't need the sand box functionality, then ccc is perfect too. On Sep 13, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > I have a 2 tarabyte drive on its way, and I have a few questions about M

RE: VMWare Fusion 4 is out and accessible

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
Do you know if there's an upgrade policy? Just bought the previous version about three weeks ago. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Campbell Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:10 PM To: macvisionarie

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-14 Thread Bill Holton
ndbox back to macintosh hd. That makes you loose all your private stuff. CCC can backup and make the backup bootable, so if you don't need the sand box functionality, then ccc is perfect too. On Sep 13, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > I have a 2 tarabyte drive on its way,

Installing Windows with Fusion issue

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. According to the VM ware site, to install Windows 7 from an upgrade disk, a clean install--I have a xp pro license, but you can't install xp on Lion-- you need to install windows without entering the key Then you slip in the disk, run setup and do an anytime upgrade to the same windows versi

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Holton
lf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 1:32 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives There is also Carbon Copy Cloner but I've never used it to backup a non-Mac drive. CB On 9/13/11 12:31 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi.

Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I have a 2 tarabyte drive on its way, and I have a few questions about Mac backups. First, as I seem to recall, with Superdooper you can create a backup in a format you can actually boot from, if the system becomes trashed? Is this correct? Is SuperDooper the only package that allows this,or

RE: new mac mini, monitor problem?

2011-09-08 Thread Bill Holton
Hey there. Any thoughts on this? I had my Mini connected to a high res HDMI Dell monitor for awhile, and it worked fine. I connected it to a KVM switch and now though the PC works fine when I switch to the Mini all I get is a monitor setup prompt. And now if I connect the Mini directly, I get the

RE: Does VM Fusion work with JAWS?

2011-09-08 Thread Bill Holton
Sounds like they're afraid eventually you will give up the PC for the Mac and stop buying their updates. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 5:26 PM To: macvision

RE: new mac mini, monitor problem?

2011-09-08 Thread Bill Holton
My experience with my new Mac Mini Server edition is it will work fine, but it won't change any settings you change and the next time you restart it will revert to previous settings. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Beha

Question about Audio Pass-through

2011-09-08 Thread Bill Holton
This is one of the sale items today at Meritline.com. Can someone tell me what they mean by audio passthrough? Thanks. Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter with Audio Support for Apple MacBook Pro and iMac, Now with Audio Pass-Through on 2010 and Newer Models MacBook(195-129) And 6 Feet High Speed HD

RE: Running a Mac with Windows on

2011-09-06 Thread Bill Holton
A related question. If I have a quad core Mini can I allocate it to four processors? If I do does Windows share the processers with Lion on a need to use basis? I suspect this must be true because otherwise you could not run VM Fusion with a single core chip. -Original Message- From: ma

RE: Running a Mac with Windows on

2011-09-05 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I read and replied to your other message before this, so thanks for already sending a description on how to swap those keys. Bill -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Erkens Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011

RE: Running a Mac with Windows on

2011-09-05 Thread Bill Holton
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Running a Mac with Windows on Hi Bill Holton, Once you have the virtual machine running, minimize windows, control command enter, turn on voiceover, and in the underlying fusion window, now containing a minimized version of your running windows, find an item that reads: cd and dvd

RE: Windows On A Mac

2011-09-05 Thread Bill Holton
05 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > I am struggling trying to get Fusion to work with Lion. Is there an expert > or two on this list who's brain I can pick? > Currently, I have windows installed and the tools installed, but I keep > getting that list of devices and even when I

RE: Running a Mac with Windows on

2011-09-04 Thread Bill Holton
Hi again. Thanks to your message I am making significant progress. My big mistake was forgetting the key swap. I am actually using a Wondows keyboard, but I used the keyboard setup to swap the Windows and the Alt key. Is there a way I can swap them back for use in Windows? I was able to turn on

RE: Running a Mac with Windows on

2011-09-04 Thread Bill Holton
Thanks. This was very helpful to me, also. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Erkens Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 2:58 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Running a Mac with Windows on H

RE: Windows On A Mac

2011-09-04 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am struggling trying to get Fusion to work with Lion. Is there an expert or two on this list who's brain I can pick? Currently, I have windows installed and the tools installed, but I keep getting that list of devices and even when I'm at the desktop Windows doesn't seem to see the Window Ey

RE: Problem installing VM Fusion tools

2011-09-02 Thread Bill Holton
world.blogspot.com (Marriage group) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/committed-married-christians On Sep 1, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. I got a Windows 7 installation completed on VM Fusion. I am trying to install the tools, but when I click the install tools link in the menu the

A few Mail questions

2011-09-02 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. A few novice mail questions, if I may. First, How can I get an imap mailbox to show in the favorites list so I can use a command number key to call it up? Is that even doable? Seems like a lot of work to change to another mailbox, if not. Second. I wanted to move a message into a temp f

Problem installing VM Fusion tools

2011-09-01 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I got a Windows 7 installation completed on VM Fusion. I am trying to install the tools, but when I click the install tools link in the menu there's a bit of disk activity, then nothing, and it keeps telling me VM tools have not been installed. I'm sure it's operator error, if someone can enl

RE: reason to get a mac

2011-09-01 Thread Bill Holton
To put it in financial terms, besides being a free screenreader, there will not be upgrade costs for a Windows screen reader so the recipient will not get further and further behind if they cannot afford the yearly charges for upgrades. Bill -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googleg

RE: Help: GarageBand constantly "busy", almost unusable!

2011-08-30 Thread Bill Holton
I have had trouble with apps reporting busy, but if I turn VO off and back and on again everything is fine. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 8:12 AM To: macvisionari

RE: Trouble with password field

2011-08-26 Thread Bill Holton
Someone replied with a helpful tip, but the email disappeared before I could give it a try, and I can't find it in the archives. Could the sender resend? Thanks. Bill -Original Message- From: Bill Holton [mailto:bill32...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 4:36

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