I wanted to know would the newly braille sense you too be conpadible with the mb pro? if you use it as a braille diaply and could one transfer documents to the mb pro successfully?. sincerely, chenelle thank you for your help it mostly appreciated.
Sent from my iPhone On 16 Jul 2012, at 17:20, [email protected] wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics > > Editing audio files on the mac. [2 Updates] > Partitioning an external drive under mac os Lion with Voiceover [1 Update] > Sharing calendars with Google Calendar and iCal [1 Update] > .me and icloud accounts [1 Update] > which Remember the Milk dashboard widget is accessible? [1 Update] > updating flash? [3 Updates] > "on my mac" mailboxes [1 Update] > Source for Macs [6 Updates] > Lion, open with, unexpected behavior [2 Updates] > ogg to mp3 converter [1 Update] > Digest for [email protected] - 25 Messages in 11 Topics [2 > Updates] > Problems with Arrow Keys in Fusion [1 Update] > Log-in Password on Macbook Pro [3 Updates] > Editing audio files on the mac. > Stacey Robinson <[email protected]> Jul 16 11:59AM -0500 > > Hi, > Is there a way to edit audio files on the mac with voiceover? > > I'm looking for some sort of simple program like mp3 direct cut. I don't > think that one works on the mac. > Any sort of simple free audio editor recommendations would be nice. > Thanks, > > > erik burggraaf <[email protected]> Jul 16 05:17PM -0400 > > Hi, here's the accessible version of audacity. Don't ask me how I found it in > the first place. It's really obscure. > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/1291668/Audacity%201.3.11.zip > > Hope this helps, > > Erik Burggraaf > Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting at > $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. > Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 > or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > > On 2012-07-16, at 12:59 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > > > Partitioning an external drive under mac os Lion with Voiceover > Andrew Lamanche <[email protected]> Jul 16 10:04PM +0100 > > Dear listers, > > I thought I'd post my experience of partitioning an external usb drive > under mac os Lion in case somebody else needed to do this in the > future. > > I've bought a 1 TB external hard drive, and I wanted to partition it > so that it has two different volumes. This is how I accomplished it in > Mac OS Lion. > > I connected my USB drive to my mac. > 1. Open Disk Utility (from the finder, shortcut key, command+shift+u), > and then start typing disk utility to get there. > > 2. In the table of all available disks, find the disk you wish to partition. > > 3. Stop interacting with the table of your disks and move to the right > through the available tabs until you've reached "partition" tab. Press > vo+space to select it. > > 4. Move right to hear "partition layout" popup button. Here yo you can > choose how many partitions you wish to have on your drive. In my case, > I chose two partitions. > > 5. Move to the right. You will encounter a field that Voiceover > reports as something like "name text field". At this stage this field > will be reported as dimmed which means that you cannot do anything > with it. > > 6. Move to the right and yo you will hear "scroll area". This is where > it gets interesting. Remember, I chose to partition my external drive > into two. > > 7. Interact with the scroll area. You will be able to navigate with > vo+arrow keys here, and you will hear: "untitled1 plus some info about > the value of the default size of the partition" and if you move right, > you will hear "horizontal splitter" and then, "untitled2" with the > value of the default size of the partition. At this point, you can't > do anything with these areas. However, in order to be able to name > your partitions, you have to do the following steps. > > 8. While still interacting with the scroll area, place your Voiceover > cursor on the first untitled area. If you have a mac that has a > trackpad which by default is enabled with Voiceover, first disabled > the trackpad commander with vo + rotor left. Voiceover will say > trackpad commander off. Then bring your ouse cursor to the Voiceover > cursor with vo+command+f5. Confirm with vo+f5 that you are on the > untitled1 field and then physically click the mouse/trackpad. > > 9. At this point, Disk Utility got busy for me and I had to force quit > it. To avoid this, after you had physically clicked the mouse pad, > turn Voiceover off and then on again (don't rush the process), and > then stop interacting with the scroll area and move left to the "name > text field". > > 10. You will notice, that now Voiceover announces "name text field" as > untitled1 and it is not dimmed so that yo you can enter the name of > your volume here. > > 11. After you are done with this partition, interact with the scroll > area again, only this time move to the "untitled2" and perform the > same actions here as you had done with "untitled1'. Then again, as > soon as you physically click the trackpad, turn Voiceover off, and > then turn it on again, and then stop interacting with the scroll area > and move to the left to the "name" field where you can now enter the > name of your second volume. > > I hope this will help some people on the list who have been struggling > to partition their external drives. > > With best regards > > Andrew > > > Sharing calendars with Google Calendar and iCal > Emrah <[email protected]> Jul 16 10:07PM +0200 > > Hi there, > > when you create an account, you should be prompted to choose a type and you > can select Google there. Just fill in your details and you will have read > write access to your calendar, all from the convenience of iCal. > The sharing and permissions is managed through the Google Calendar pages on > the Web. > > Hth, > Emrah > On Jul 14, 2012, at 1:12 AM, Harry Hogue wrote: > > > > .me and icloud accounts > "M. Taylor" <[email protected]> Jul 16 12:55PM -0700 > > Hello Andrew, > > I don't know if you're referring to a Mac OS or Windows but in either > instance, you may now delete your .ME account. > > For some reason, I think my Mac automatically switched from a .ME to iCloud > but it was a while ago so cannot be certain. > > It's a little confusing but do not worry, as long as your iCloud is up and > running, you are good to go. > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 2:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: .me and icloud accounts > > Dear Listers, > > When iCloud became reality, I still had .me account. I switched to icloud > but in the Mail applications, I got both .me account and iCloud account. Now > that .me is no longer, can I delete the .me account? It seems rather futile > to have both in my Mail accounts list. Is there any reason why I should keep > the .me account in the account list? I guess I did not quite understand the > process of switching to iCloud. > > Thanks for any tips you could give me. > > Andrew > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > which Remember the Milk dashboard widget is accessible? > Christina <[email protected]> Jul 16 12:18PM -0600 > > Hi, > > Darcy mentioned he uses a dashboard widget to enter Remember the Milk tasks. > Where can I get this and what is it called? I want to make sure I get the one > that is accessible. > > Thanks so much, > Christina C. > > > updating flash? > Donna Goodin <[email protected]> Jul 16 12:07PM -0400 > > Hi all, > > I'm having some trouble with sites that use flash, and am thinking I may need > to update it. I'm assuming, since this isn't an Apple product, that I would > not get the option to update it using software update, but wanted to confirm > that. If someone could let me know, I'd appreciate it. > Best, > Donna > > > Simon Cavendish <[email protected]> Jul 16 05:16PM +0100 > > Donna, > > I run Lion and in system preferences on the far right of the preferences > pain, you have various buttons which relate to non apple products like flash. > If you have had flash installed previously, you will find the button there. > Activate it and you should be able to check for flash updates if they are > available. > > Hope this helps. > > Simon > On 16 Jul 2012, at 17:07, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > > Donna Goodin <[email protected]> Jul 16 12:26PM -0500 > > Hi Simon, > > thank you. I never knew that was there, and it was exactly what I needed. > Cheers, > Donna > On Jul 16, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Simon Cavendish wrote: > > > > "on my mac" mailboxes > Christina <[email protected]> Jul 16 10:34AM -0600 > > Hi all, > > I absolutely cannot figure this out. I am on Snow leopard. I do not know how > to get my on my mac folders to sync with google imap. What can I do to make > them sync? Do I need to move them or something. I do not see a move mailbox > command anywhere. > > Thanks for any help. I have googled and googled this and it seems as though > when one starts an IMAP the folders are automatically synced with gmail. I > am not experiencing this. > > Thanks, > Christina C. > > > Source for Macs > "Dan Rathburn" <[email protected]> Jul 15 09:09PM -0400 > > Hello, > > Besides the Apple store, is there a reliable source for used or refurbished > Macs? > > Thanks, > > Dan > > > Rachel Feinberg <[email protected]> Jul 15 06:17PM -0700 > > Hi Dan, > > I believe the Apple website has a section where you can purchase refurbished > macs. > Rachel > On Jul 15, 2012, at 6:09 PM, Dan Rathburn wrote: > > > > Kaare Dehard <[email protected]> Jul 15 09:34PM -0400 > > Hi Dan, you may wish to try the macmall, try googling it, or > http://www.appleinsider.com they have discounted pricing on some mac models. > On 2012-07-15, at 9:09 PM, Dan Rathburn wrote: > > > > Cameron Strife <[email protected]> Jul 15 10:17PM -0400 > > Hi. Mac mall is a good source as was previously mentioned. In case you > might be interested, I'm selling a mint Mac book pro 15 inch I7 quad > core and an eight core upgraded mac pro desktop with flat panel > display etc. Please write me off list for complete specs etc. > > Thanks, > > Cameron. > > > > > > Sarai Bucciarelli <[email protected]> Jul 16 06:51AM -0500 > > Hi: > Try Ebay and Amazon. > On Jul 15, 2012, at 8:09 PM, Dan Rathburn wrote: > > > > Chris Blouch <[email protected]> Jul 16 10:39AM -0400 > > You might want to poke around the Megamacs.com site. While I haven't > bought a used Mac from them I have bought other stuff. > > I had tried eBay in the past but there were crazy people on there who > were bidding up used stuff to near the price of new. So last time I was > trying to buy a laptop I eventually gave up on eBay and just bought one > through the Apple store at roughly the same price as eBay. The good news > is that used Apple hardware seems to keep its value. That's bad news > though if you're trying to buy. > > CB > > On 7/16/12 7:51 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > > > Lion, open with, unexpected behavior > "Jürgen Fleger" <[email protected]> Jul 16 08:26AM +0200 > > Hi John and Anne, > > John: did you switch off cursor tracking? Press VO + Shift + F3 to switch it > on again. > > All the best > Jürgen > Am 15.07.2012 um 22:52 schrieb Anne Robertson: > > > > John Sanfilippo <[email protected]> Jul 16 08:23AM -0400 > > Yeah, it turns out that switching to list view solved my problem. Sigh, what > a maze! > > Thanks for the help. > > js > > > > On Jul 16, 2012, at 2:26 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi John and Anne, > > John: did you switch off cursor tracking? Press VO + Shift + F3 to switch it > on again. > > All the best > Jürgen > Am 15.07.2012 um 22:52 schrieb Anne Robertson: > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > ogg to mp3 converter > Maxwell Ivey <[email protected]> Jul 16 01:08AM -0500 > > Hello; well, i haven't needed to use my copy of max since buying my new > macbook pro, so i was surprised when it informed me that it cannot rip ogg > files. so, what is my next easiest option for converting ogg to mp3? I'm > running lion of course, and it would be nice if it could do batch processing. > thanks for any help, max > > > Digest for [email protected] - 25 Messages in 11 Topics > Chenelle Hancock <[email protected]> Jul 15 06:08PM -0400 > > hi anne, > thank you so much for all of the help with using pages on my i-phone. i most > greatly appreciate it. > sincerely, chenelle. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > Shawn Krasniuk <[email protected]> Jul 15 10:36PM -0500 > > Hey Sarah. Have you tried the Acapela voices? I'm using Tracy at this moment > and she sounds pretty clear, and actually, more calmer than any female voice > out there. Give her a try. > > Shawn > On 2012-07-15, at 4:30 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > > Problems with Arrow Keys in Fusion > <[email protected]> Jul 15 06:15PM -0700 > > Hello List, > > > > I am hoping for some solutions to my problem. Often times when I use the > left and right arrow keys in Windows, it seems that my cursor it is issuing > multiple keystrokes even when pressed only once. This also applies to my > backspace key and will delete more than I requested. Any help is > appreciated. > > > Log-in Password on Macbook Pro > Christopher Edwards <[email protected]> Jul 16 12:03AM +0100 > > Daniel, > > That is a good idea. I was certainly thinking about upgrading although I > know some people prefer to wait. However, my MBP is working now well enough > (i hope) for me to wait until Mountain Lion is released. I would probably > have not been able to get Lion re-installed for a week or so anyway. > > Thank you very much for your suggestion. > > Chris > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel McGee" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 9:04 PM > Subject: Re: Log-in Password on Macbook Pro > > > > signature database 7301 (20120715) __________ > > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > > http://www.eset.com > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 7301 (20120715) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> Jul 15 08:15PM -0400 > > Hello, > > maybe this has already been suggested but, do you have your Mac set up to use > your iTunes username /password as a backup in case you forget your password? > If so, you can easily create a new one then. > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > > > Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> Jul 15 08:17PM -0400 > > Hi, > > Thats just some weird Lion thing. 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