Re: Copying files on to an external hard drive

2012-12-07 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You might want to check to see if the external drive is locked. Hit cmd shift I on the drive after you get to it via the computers and drives list, cmd shift c from the finder, then check to see if the lock box is checked. if it is uncheck and authenticate. I hope this applies the unlicked

Re: Rearranging columns in iTunes list views

2012-12-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Interesting question. I really don't know. I guess a drag and drop bot Ive never tried to drag a header before. I'll def keep an eye on this post thing. On Dec 8, 2012, at 9:41 AM, Phil Halton philh...@comcast.net wrote: Is there a way to rearrange the columns you see in, say, the table of

I'm drawing a blank on how to rearrange my favorites bar in mail

2012-12-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello. How do i rearrange my favorites bar in mail under os 10.8.2? I've tried to touch where the check box is for the favorite and move it but no go. I can't manage to move the box to where I want it. Don't laugh, but I like my favorites bar in ABC order. Ok I like most everything in ABC

Re: Help using Voiceover in log on screen

2012-12-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
go to the accounts list which is a table, interact and hit vo shift end to get tot eh log in options. then stop interacting. You will see a use voice over at log on check box. if it is dimmed unlock your prefs by checking that box or pushing the click lock to make changes and enter in your

Re: New member and a question about setting up a new IPad.

2012-12-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I did not think of that either. lol. oops? Would the apps tha tare not iPad ready not work then or look funny only. Would they be usable w voice over if the poster did this? I would not know as I don't use an iPad. Tc. On Dec 8, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Keyboard hack question.

2012-12-09 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I think to be safe, reverse all the steps and then uninstall the pref pains through their respective uninstall buttons. It's probably an unnecessary step but I like to make sure. Take care. On Dec 9, 2012, at 7:37 PM, Danny Noonan da...@familynoonan.net wrote: I'm a bit late to the party re

Re: Off topic, iTunes coupons

2012-12-11 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Probably not. I really don't know. It's best to maybe if apple wrote one to check the KB on that but I highly doubt it. if Im wrong I'd be interested to know. Take care and good luck. On Dec 11, 2012, at 7:21 AM, John Panarese jpanar...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi guys, Sorry for the off

Re: Off topic, iTunes coupons

2012-12-11 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ah Ok. I learned something new. coolio. that puts a good start to my day. If that's true that's cool if that is so. You can give a friend in another country an iTunes gift card if you cannot buy that app or song for them. Good luck. On Dec 11, 2012, at 8:17 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith

Re: Not off topic, iTunes coupons

2012-12-11 Thread Sarah k Alawami
of music; but it is possible. Lynne On 11 Dec 2012, at 16:20, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Ah Ok. I learned something new. coolio. that puts a good start to my day. If that's true that's cool if that is so. You can give a friend in another country an iTunes gift card if you

Re: mail, imap and storing messages on the server.

2012-12-13 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No it's being stored on the server as well asa local copy. There is another drafts folder in the imap side of things where your drafts and sent will be stored. Take care. On Dec 13, 2012, at 6:37 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: Hello all, I've an odd one here.

Apple returns ability to gift apps from iOS 6 App Store, but makes it a bit obscure - The Next Web

2012-12-13 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I had no idea you could do this even in ios5. http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/12/13/apple-returns-ability-to-gift-apps-from-ios-6-app-store-but-makes-it-a-bit-obscure/?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed:+TheNextWeb+(The+Next+Web+All+Stories) Enjoy. --- Mac Access At Mac

Re: mail, imap and storing messages on the server.

2012-12-13 Thread Sarah k Alawami
That sods. In my case there is, but I guess it depends on your mail provider. I hope someone can give a clue as to why and what settings need to be set. Good luck. On Dec 13, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Donal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: IHi Sarah, That's what I would have thought

Re: Good Bluetooth Speaker?

2012-12-13 Thread Sarah k Alawami
and will it or might it help me hear my phone better? everyone and everyone sounds like they are mumbling and it drives me bananas. I look forward to answers. Righyt now I'm saving for a bt headset which someone recommended me that I hope I can hear out of, or through, or what ever the thing

Re: Good Bluetooth Speaker?

2012-12-14 Thread Sarah k Alawami
, it's very audible. Sometimes so much so it's almost on the loud side for my preference. Thank you kindly, Christopher-Mark Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net

what PList file are mail favorites sotred in?

2012-12-14 Thread Sarah k Alawami
googling did not help in this case. I want to know this so I can use to edit my favorites bar i I can. I cannot successfully drag my favorites in ABC order. can anyone shed some light on this? Thanks. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message

Re: Good Bluetooth Speaker?

2012-12-14 Thread Sarah k Alawami
handle the VO interface with minimal disparity if any. Best regards.Geoff - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 1:23 PM Subject: Re: Good Bluetooth Speaker? I did

Re: I'm drawing a blank on how to rearrange my favorites bar in mail

2012-12-14 Thread Sarah k Alawami
times when pressing VO+Spacebar+arrow keys did not seem to do anything. In those cases I stopped interacting with the Favorites Bar and then interacted with it again and the process started working. HTH, Bryan On Dec 8, 2012, at 2:20 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: I'm drawing a blank on how to rearrange my favorites bar in mail

2012-12-14 Thread Sarah k Alawami
On Dec 14, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Bryan Jones openses...@me.com wrote: 6. If I want to remove an item from the Favorites Bar, I use the same steps but in step 4 I continue to arrow left all the way until VO announces Hide Mailbox List. I then release the spacebar whereupon VO makes a brief

the plantronics m100 bt headset: what do people think?

2012-12-15 Thread Sarah k Alawami
here is the link to this product. http://www.amazon.com/Plantronics-M100-R-Bluetooth-Headset/dp/B003XDU8OO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8qid=1355529770sr=8-1keywords=plantronics+m100+bluetooth+headset it was recommended to me by several people as it can pair to 2 devices at the same time which I don't

keyboard issues

2012-12-15 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello to all. Running osx 1-.8.2. I'm having this odd problem where my keyboard will quit, well not quit, but the option key will not work and when I arrow it will act like I'm in quick nav and sometimes when I hit the arrows it will insert text I don't want, like the 2 field in the last

Re: keyboard issues

2012-12-15 Thread Sarah k Alawami
: I'll bet a wired USB keyboard would eliminate the problem. that's probably not what you want though. In PC land, I used to have similar troubles with wireless keyboards. Now I use a wired keyboard and no problems. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: mac

Tired of waiting for the iOS 6 jailbreak? Here are 10 handy tweaks you can make right now, without jailbreaking:

2012-12-16 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I have not tried this and the reader is not available but I might give some of these tips a try like the sounds for *every* app. Link: http://lifehac.kr/93J70oH --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can

Re: Tired of waiting for the iOS 6 jailbreak? Here are 10 handy tweaks you can make right now, without jailbreaking:

2012-12-16 Thread Sarah k Alawami
is actually available, if you're referring to the one in Safari Sent from my iPhone On Dec 16, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I have not tried this and the reader is not available but I might give some of these tips a try like the sounds for *every* app. Link

Re: App Update problem.

2012-12-17 Thread Sarah k Alawami
vo right past the apps table and click check for updates. then the iTunes store will open like normal. Now click download all free updates and it should work. I did this yesterday wight eh new update and it worked like a charm. Tc. On Dec 17, 2012, at 12:22 PM, Jim Noseworthy

Re: App Update problem.

2012-12-17 Thread Sarah k Alawami
updates available. When I click on that button, it simply brings me to my account button. I tried de-authorizing and re-authorizing again but, with no joy. Again, thanks all over the place. On Dec 17, 2012, at 8:22 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: vo right past the apps

Re: dvd ripper?

2012-12-17 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You could use mpeg stream clip to do this. I don't' know where to get it anymore as the program is no longer being developed but perhaps http://download.com will be able to help you there. It rips in to aiff format. dunno if there is a way to rip in to anything else. Good luck. On Dec 17,

Re: But Let's Keep This thread On topic: [Was Good Bluetooth Speaker?]

2012-12-18 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I heard that part is or was problematic. is there a way you could email them to let them know that the site is problematic to voice over and other users of screen reading technology? , sure they re aware of it as you are not the only one that had issues. Be blessed. On Dec 18, 2012, at 5:18

Re: dvd ripper?

2012-12-18 Thread Sarah k Alawami
MacUpdate page. That said, I'm not sure there's not a better way to rip audio content from DVDs, but maybe others will have suggestions. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Dec 17, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: You could use mpeg stream clip to do this. I don't' know

Re: an accessible rss reader.

2012-12-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
If you mean for mac I would recommend vienna. http://www.vienna-rss.org On Dec 19, 2012, at 2:18 PM, Jim Noseworthy jim.nosewor...@compuconference.com wrote: Hi Gang: Anyone know of such an animal? Thanks all over the place gang --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to

Re: Permissions On The Mac

2012-12-20 Thread Sarah k Alawami
What files are you trying to remove and what is the exact error message? Some files you really don't want to remove or it could render your system a paper wait hence I always try and do a redundant back up before I do anything else. Good luck. On Dec 20, 2012, at 7:53 AM,

Re: WARNING!! Do not Install the List Recorder app update.

2012-12-20 Thread Sarah k Alawami
To follow up here are 2 boos from the person who is also in contact from the developer. There are just links to the page but the player works very well and the play stop buttons are very much usable with voice over. 1. SixthMode sent me a email saying DO NOT UPDATE ListRecorder !

Re: Permissions On The Mac

2012-12-20 Thread Sarah k Alawami
no longer wanted and nothing of any imortance anyway. On 20 Dec 2012, at 5:33 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: What files are you trying to remove and what is the exact error message? Some files you really don't want to remove or it could render your system a paper wait

Re: Permissions On The Mac

2012-12-20 Thread Sarah k Alawami
wrote: You could do it from disk utility too. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 20, 2012, at 1:47 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Thats odd that a sound file would give a permissions error. I would try a permission repair from the recovery consul though just in case something went

Re: Permissions On The Mac

2012-12-20 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I was thinking that as well. Try loging as a different account of you have one and ee if that works. this is the oddest problem I've ever seen. Happy holidays. On Dec 20, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Red.Falcon velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com wrote: Hi there! OK Could it be that those sound files were

Re: Hey, I gotta quick question about Dropbox for I O S.

2012-12-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I don't think it can. as it downloads the file first I think then it will dart playing. Dropbox is not designed to be a thing for playing therefore the synch play positions across all devices is not an option. You can how ever contact them at b...@getdropbox.com and suggest they maybe implement

Re: Hey, I gotta quick question about Dropbox for I O S.

2012-12-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
...@cableone.net wrote: I stream from DropBox to my iPhone all the time. Glenn - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2012 3:26 PM Subject: Re: Hey, I gotta quick question about

Re: Hey, I gotta quick question about Dropbox for I O S.

2012-12-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
movies to clients with my iPhone. Glenn - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2012 5:00 PM Subject: Re: Hey, I gotta quick question about Dropbox for I O S. I'v'e done

Edit Upload Videos To YouTube From iPhone With YouTube Capture

2012-12-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Now this seems like an interesting concept. I don't have background music in my library but at least the option is there in case I ever want to do something like this. I might test this for accessibility as well

Sending holiday greetings | Macworld

2012-12-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Iv'e used this to send scheduled messages but with out the pause action. I wonder why it would not work in this case. Link is below. http://www.macworld.com/article/2018856/automator-workflow-of-the-month-sending-holiday-greetings.html --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to

Re: Hey, I gotta quick question about Dropbox for I O S.

2012-12-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: Huh? I thought it did! stream, not download. Well then, how do I delete the file off my device when I'm done! Drats! Thank you kindly, Christopher-Mark Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri

iTunes very slow with a some what small library

2012-12-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello to all. I've tried everything in the book but cannot seem to speed iTunes up to its former self. I have a 46 mb library after removing about 3000 duplicates and restarting iTunes. I also delete all of my smart playlists since I don't use them and got rid of any unnecessary stuff for

Re: A pdf reader for the mac

2012-12-23 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You can use preview which comes by default wight he mac. It's good but needs a lotos work in terms of keeping your place. Ther'es also stanza and an app I use called skim, both of which also work fine with pdf documents Hth. Sarah Alawami. msn and aim: marri...@gmail.com skype: marrie1 (let

Sleep No More Keeps Your Mac Awake on a Timer

2012-12-24 Thread Sarah k Alawami
This neat little gem keeps your mac awake for a specified amount of time so you could let sway uploading during the night and have it go to sleep whilst at school. http://lifehacker.com/5970965/sleep-no-more-keeps-your-mac-awake-on-a-timer --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Re: installing mac ports

2012-12-26 Thread Sarah k Alawami
remember using XCode. Secondly, you might consider seeing if the program you want to install has a version which can be installed using HomeBrew. Seems to work better than Macports. Cheers, Dónal On 24 Dec 2012, at 22:53, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Hello to all. I've read

Re: Geting XCode Command Line Tools [was Re: installing mac ports]

2012-12-26 Thread Sarah k Alawami
think they have one for NiceCast. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Dec 26, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: https://trac.macports.org/wiki/InstallingMacPorts On Dec 26, 2012, at 5:41 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie wrote: you need Xcode tools. I've never heard

Re: Sharing Shazam

2012-12-26 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Actually it could not recognize a song that sound hound recognized when I hummed it badly. lol! I can play the song better on the piano then sing it anyways. but here is my fun review of shasam vs sound hound. I do use both and love both. and now that shasam has a 2 finger double tap for

Re: voice over voices for the iPhone 5

2012-12-27 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Actually it's samantha. and no you cannot as far as I know. You are stuck wight he apple voices which sound pretty good. Some of them even have the hq or high quality voices but those you need a wifi connection and you need to be plugged in as they are about 300 to 400 mb a piece. Take care.

Re: Social Networking

2012-12-28 Thread Sarah k Alawami
That's also my favorite part of tweet list is the extended tweets and what's cool is they expand automatically on clients that support extended tweets. as for facebook I also use the native facebook app on the phone as it is fast and works very very well with voice over. Happy holidays. On

Re: Social Networking

2012-12-28 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yes you can. I am loved in to all 3 of my accounts on night owl and os ml. I just have to be careful which account I send from as some personal stuff has gone to my music account. No no no. With tweet list it's easier as you choose what account you want to be logged in to from the main page.

How to make iCloud behave like Dropbox -

2012-12-28 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I only have 1 mac but maybe I'm mis understanding this hint. I'ts away to turn your iCloud in to a virtual dropbox. I personally would not find this of any use but here you go for any that do. http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20121207030917426 --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: Social Networking

2012-12-29 Thread Sarah k Alawami
/msn: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Skype: graduater 2004 Follow me on twitter at mdyer1. Facebook: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Find me on zello at graduater2004. On Dec 29, 2012, at 12:50 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: That's also my favorite part of tweet list is the extended

Re: Social Networking

2012-12-29 Thread Sarah k Alawami
, at 12:50 AM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: That's also my favorite part of tweet list is the extended tweets and what's cool is they expand automatically on clients that support extended tweets. as for facebook I also use the native facebook app on the phone as it is fast

Re: Reinstalling sl.

2012-12-29 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Can you call apple and see if they get the disks? I don't know if they are open due to the holiday here in the USA but it's worth a try. Good luck. On Dec 29, 2012, at 8:49 AM, matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am consittering reinstalling snow lepered how ever

Re: Reinstalling sl.

2012-12-29 Thread Sarah k Alawami
my iPhone On Dec 29, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Can you call apple and see if they get the disks? I don't know if they are open due to the holiday here in the USA but it's worth a try. Good luck. On Dec 29, 2012, at 8:49 AM, matthew Dyer

Re: Alternative Text editors

2012-12-29 Thread Sarah k Alawami
The're salsa IText express, except I cannot get the headers and footer thing to cooperate, that is, voice over does not see it I contacted the dev about this about a month ago but with no response as of yet. over all the app is very very good to use. On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:34 AM, wayne coles

Re: deleting emails

2012-12-30 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Tap edit, then tap the messages you want gone, the tap either delete or archive. The option will depend on your mail settings. then do a 3 finger swipe down until you hear refreshing content. they should then be gone. If this is on a mac then after deleting the messages wait until the scroll

Re: problem solved

2012-12-30 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You could do that, but i always leave my messages on the server but leave them ion all mail so I could go back to them if I accidentally trashed them. Good luck and keep an eye on it. On Dec 30, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Michael Weaver weavermi...@googlemail.com wrote: I think I managed to solve my

Re: iTunes 11 question.

2012-12-30 Thread Sarah k Alawami
if you go into classic mode with cmd option s you might find you can do most of the stuff again. Also if you don't like that mode and want to go in to list mode choose that when you let's say choose an playlist from the pop up button. I like the classic mode so I stick to it. I hope apple does

Re: FTP using a Mac

2012-12-30 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Agreed there, and the dev is very very receptive to accessibility. I've owned the program for 2 years now and love it! Be blessed. On Dec 30, 2012, at 5:29 PM, Arthur Barney abar...@personainternet.com wrote: Hi Roger, Transmit is the best. On 2012-12-30, at 10:55 AM, Roger Firman

Re: Yorufukurou

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Odd. it should bring up the twitter page for you to authorize. It worked for me a few weeks ago and I just tried it with the latest update from the app store and it still works. Very odd indeed. On Dec 31, 2012, at 6:14 AM, harmony.n...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone tried adding a 2nd account

Re: FTP using a Mac

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I think it was like in the range of $20 to $30 when I bought it 2 years ago. It was recommended to me by a fellow mac user and i love it! Take care. On Dec 31, 2012, at 1:11 AM, harmony.n...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't heard of transmit before. Is it free, or if not, how much does it cost?

Re: a few questions

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
there's a hardware hack with an hdmi cable and something, but for the life of me I can't remember what it is. Tryt searching the list archives for it as it was discussed at length this year or shall I say in 2012. Happy holidays. On Dec 31, 2012, at 9:09 AM, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote:

Re: FTP using a Mac

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Oh wow really? I paid $20 for it 2 years ago. I had no idea the price had gone up. Interesting. Thanks for the heads up. On Dec 31, 2012, at 11:15 AM, Arthur Barney abar...@personainternet.com wrote: It cost $39.00 On 2012-12-31, at 1:48 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: a few questions

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
...@me.com wrote: Thanks. How do I search the archive of the list? On Dec 31, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: there's a hardware hack with an hdmi cable and something, but for the life of me I can't remember what it is. Tryt searching the list archives

Re: Is there really any reason to get Flip4Mac?

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I use the free version and so far I'm a okay. and it works in vlc to play wma files, or that's how I got it to play wma files 2 years ago when I first got th emac. Tc and good luck. On Dec 31, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: Oh, ok. So, yeah, I

Re: Yorufukurou

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I quit it and reopened it an hour or 2 later. thanks though. On 31 Dec 2012, at 6:46 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Odd. it should bring up the twitter page for you to authorize. It worked for me a few weeks ago and I just tried it with the latest update from the app

Re: problem with mac mail

2012-12-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Do you have pop 3 or imap. If it is pop 3 I can understand why it's happening. I'm not having this problem at all with gmail so this is a strange one. I have the imap settings to their defaults as well. Be blessed. On Dec 31, 2012, at 7:33 PM, Michael Weaver weavermi...@googlemail.com wrote:

Re: best voiceover response?

2013-01-01 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You are in the company of very very good people here. Iv' been using a mac for 2 years and i'm still learning, except i've taken things a step fort her and am in to audio editing which i did under other platforms but it's time for me to branch off and that's what i do. Voice over is very

Re: pages questions

2013-01-01 Thread Sarah k Alawami
My answer is below your quoted text. On Jan 1, 2013, at 9:51 PM, Cathy flowersandhe...@gmail.com wrote: 3. Oh yes, that brings up a third question. when I am inserting text, I can't figure out how that works either. Sometimes it will insert at the end of a word, sometimes after the character

dragging mail accounts in to their order

2013-01-01 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello. I feel like I have egg on my face or how ever that expression goes. I used to be able to drag mail accounts in apple mail to their order so what ever I had at the top was the default. I'm normally an ABC order type of person except I want my regular email address and not the one for my

Re: best voiceover response?

2013-01-01 Thread Sarah k Alawami
more, could very well be the best for education for the blind. We do have iPods and iPads at the state school for the blind, so hopefully, if I can find apps for all forms of education, I could convince the school to embrace Apple completely. On Jan 2, 2013, at 12:39 AM, Sarah k Alawami

Re: forsing itunes to search for new updates?

2013-01-02 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Go to the iTunes menu in the menu bar with ctrl f2, the arrow down to check for update and it will let you know if the app needs updating or not. Tc. On Jan 2, 2013, at 4:52 AM, Andrea Breier abre...@kc.rr.com wrote: Okay I can't figure out how to force iTunes to check for updates. Can some

Re: dragging mail accounts in to their order

2013-01-02 Thread Sarah k Alawami
do is select your default send account. This isn't as pretty but still does the same thing. The setting from memiry is in the compose page in mail preferences but apple have my mbp so I can't look it up sorry. Danny. Sent from my phone On 02/01/2013, at 5:55 PM, Sarah k Alawami

Re: iTunes 11

2013-01-02 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Oh yah David's podcasts rock. I use the side bar layout or what ever they call it as I manually manage music and stuff on my ios device and for me I like th lay out better but I do know how to use the new interface and I hope apple kees a way to always show and hide that side bar for those of

Re: forsing itunes to search for new updates?

2013-01-02 Thread Sarah k Alawami
and email addresses. And send the message by using BCC (Blind Copy) and you will avoid spammers and viruses on the net. Thank you. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2013 9:59

Re: send space wizerd on the mac and voiceover

2013-01-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
It will type in but it win't show the letters. It will take a few tries but you will be able to log in. Good luck. On Jan 3, 2013, at 8:27 AM, matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I have the sendspace wizerd on my mac here, but unable to type my password to login.

Re: ] send space wizerd on the mac and voiceover

2013-01-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I use it with out any problems. Under the accessibility mode all buttons and controls are labeled and I have memorized which unknown controls go with what. but you are right and I have contacted them to see that it is accessible and they say Oh we'll do it as soon as we make other clients

Re: send space wizerd on the mac and voiceover

2013-01-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
. On Jan 3, 2013, at 1:09 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: It will type in but it win't show the letters. It will take a few tries but you will be able to log in. Good luck. On Jan 3, 2013, at 8:27 AM, matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I have the sendspace wizerd

Re: installing mac ports

2013-01-04 Thread Sarah k Alawami
The thing is they don't have 1 for mac osx. they only have one for linux and I don't even have the dependencies to run it. I checked at their main home page. under the downloads section and it is not there at all. Evenm the other installer which shall not be named say they will come out with

Re: system voice and voiceover

2013-01-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
It's a apple issue. I have the same issue with rs games and stuff. currently there is no fix I don't think but if you email apple and tell them to put it back to the way it was in sl, (snow leopard) they might do it, although I doubt it. You could try raising the voice to 100 percent in the

Re: system voice and voiceover

2013-01-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
On Jan 5, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: It's a apple issue. I have the same issue with rs games and stuff. currently there is no fix I don't think but if you email apple and tell them to put it back to the way it was in sl, (snow leopard) they might do

Re: VoiceOver memory usage query

2013-01-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah it's quite normal. I sometimes just to free some up turn off vo and back on and it works but rarely do I have to do it. Good luck. incidentally mine is using 153.7 MB and i have 4 gigs. lol! but so far it looks to be normal. Again, good luck. On Jan 5, 2013, at 10:49 AM, JAMES AUSTIN

Re: VoiceOver memory usage query

2013-01-05 Thread Sarah k Alawami
the 154 mb is with tom. have not tried tom compact. His compact voice grates on my already fragile nerves. lol! So not willing to try it. Tc. On Jan 5, 2013, at 11:34 AM, JAMES AUSTIN james.aus...@mac-access.net wrote: Glen, Yes, I'll try that thanks. I usually use Fred, but at the

Re: Safari and Bookmarks

2013-01-06 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I save to a book mark collection called test and then move everything manually in the book marks list. Iv'e been having this problem for several months now where it would act like it would save then turns out it does not. Take care. On Jan 6, 2013, at 9:55 AM, Harmony Neil

Re: VO talking in speaker mode

2013-01-06 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I just return off speech as I know the interface well enough to use it. but as chris said you can also flick away or place the curser on the end button which in the loser left hand corner of the screen. On Jan 6, 2013, at 10:01 AM, Glenn glenner...@cableone.net wrote: Thanks Christopher, I

Re: Deleting Time Machine Backups?

2013-01-06 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I wouldn't. I would wait until it decided to clean itself up when it runs out of space. I like to play it very safe most of the time. Good luck. On Jan 6, 2013, at 11:33 AM, Gary Price(Gmail) gazwpr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone. Just a quick question: Is it safe to delete a time

turning off assistive touch on an iPad

2013-01-07 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello to all. Some how a family member turned on assistavfe touch. I don't know how aw it is is pretty hard to get to. lol! anyway I tried to turn it off but all that's in the middle of the screen is the assistive touch icon. I can't access settings or anything like that. Hitting home key

Re: curtain

2013-01-07 Thread Sarah k Alawami
lyewc...@telus.net wrote: Nothing happens with the key strokes and f1 etc. is on. On 2013-01-07, at 11:41 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: What happens if you hit vo shift 11, do you hear screen curtain on and off? if not go to system prefs and to keyboard and make sure that Use all F1, F2, etc

Re: turning off assistive touch on an iPad

2013-01-07 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I incorrect on that assumption? Chris. Thank you kindly, Christopher-Mark Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: mac access list iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 1:37 PM

Re: Selecting recording input source in Amadeus pro.

2013-01-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I've wondered the same thing since snow leopard. but apparently since the jack is also a line in on the 13 inch mbp you are a bit out of luck here I think. Take care. Oh and I like the one for the ear pods. the mic is closer to my face and it works quite good for what I need but that's just

Mac Gems: ForgetMeNot keeps you from forgetting email attachments | Macworld

2013-01-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Iv'e actually been through this and one of the incidences was for my small business. I forgot to send a client the finished product. Had I had the plugin at the time I would not have had that problem. Hehaha. Happy tuesday.

Re: Selecting recording input source in Amadeus pro.

2013-01-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
a shame. Carry extra headphones it is then. This seems very limiting on the part of OSX but I guess it highlites a quite often trend of apple to overlook audio aspects and focus more on aesthetics over functionality. Danny. On 09/01/2013, at 8:12 AM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Losing Focus In Safari

2013-01-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Sometimes I think that happens if the page is down, or maybe I'm thinking of the empty html area thing that happens as well. I have not had that happen in a while but the next time it does try restarting voice over and seeing what happens. Good luck. On Jan 8, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Cathy

Re: Mac Gems: ForgetMeNot keeps you from forgetting email attachments | Macworld

2013-01-08 Thread Sarah k Alawami
, 2013, at 9:02 PM, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: thanks is cool krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com On 09/01/2013, at 8:25 AM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Iv'e actually been through this and one of the incidences was for my small business

Re: Stuck In The Trash!

2013-01-09 Thread Sarah k Alawami
YOu could also try clean my mac to empty the trash as that does it for me all the time, and a bunch of other stuff as well. Take care. On Jan 9, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Roger Firman roger.fir...@btinternet.com wrote: Gordon, Only a thought as I don't claim any expertise in that area at all.

Re: increasing mouse size

2013-01-09 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Does the zoom command work? My sister uses it when she can't see anything. I thinkshe said it was cmd option plus and minus. to zoom out and in. On Jan 9, 2013, at 12:12 PM, Phil Halton philh...@comcast.net wrote: I've done this before, but for the life of me, I can't find where in system

Re: Iso files

2013-01-09 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah.I've done it before, it's rare, and I have not done this in about a year and a half, but it is doable, in fact I forgot you could do it until you remixed me of when I had to do just that to install something, dunno what now. lol! Take care. On Jan 9, 2013, at 2:37 PM, chris h (sky)

Re: Dictionary and spell check on mac.

2013-01-09 Thread Sarah k Alawami
My answer is below one of your questions. On Jan 9, 2013, at 5:35 PM, Danny Noonan da...@familynoonan.net wrote: Also, in the same vane, I just found out that the iPhone has a built in dictionary. Well, I herd it a long time ago but didn't know you could access it via VO. My daughter told

Re: mac and drop box

2013-01-09 Thread Sarah k Alawami
the address to the clip board then open safari, hit cmd l then paste the link in, then hit option l to download it. Take care. On Jan 9, 2013, at 8:32 PM, Lovette Yewchan lyewc...@telus.net wrote: Hi there. A friend sent me a file on drop box how do I download it to my mac? Thanks. Lovette

Re: dvd ripper?

2013-01-18 Thread Sarah k Alawami
You will want to select the *.vob files, if memory serves me correctly. Hope that helps. On Jan 18, 2013, at 9:39 AM, Moop Curran moopiecur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Travis, How do you select the dvd file? There are so many files contained within a dvd, and I'm not sure which ones dvd

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