importing files in to my itunes library

2013-03-01 Thread Karen Burgess
hi all a quick question about iTunes, how do i copy files to my iTunes library using vo? i did command o as it said in the menu but was a bit confused after that how to find the files. kaz --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: download window in safari.

2013-02-26 Thread Karen Burgess
do audio files behave differently when they are downloaded to? i've downloaded an audiobook which is zipped, whenever i try to open it i can't, iTunes plays it instead but it won't let me do anything else, so frustrating. kaz On 26 Feb 2013, at 08:57, Christopher-Mark Gilland

Re: download window in safari.

2013-02-26 Thread Karen Burgess
Standard Time except weekends and holidays E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:48 AM, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: do audio files behave differently when they are downloaded to? i've downloaded an audiobook which is zipped, whenever i try to open it i

file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
hi all just wondering how i handle files i've downloaded? they are in my downloads folder and are zipped so they appear as a image. i opened the image folder expecting to see the list of cds to be there so i could copy them to another location, what happened instead was the folder started

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
thanks ian is that available in the app store? kaz On 25 Feb 2013, at 11:52, Ian McNamara ianmcnamar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi get the unarchiver it is a program that will extrackt zip files for you. It is a great program and will handle almost any format. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
what happens when you extract say an audio book you downloaded? even now i have the archiver it doesn't do anything apart from start playing my book in iTunes, what i want to do is open the image, copy the files to another location not hear the files played lol. kaz On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:07,

Re: file management

2013-02-25 Thread Karen Burgess
ah so i need to uncheck that box in safari preferences to stop the file playing in iTunes rather than opening? been driving me mad that one. kaz On 25 Feb 2013, at 14:32, Travis Siegel tsie...@softcon.com wrote: You don't need a 3rd party utility to handle zip, tar, gz, and a few other

dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
hi all just wondering if dropbox works on the mac using voice over? i've downloaded and installed it but although i seem to be logged in i can't see any of my folders etc. kaz --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
weird i'll give it another go, must be something i'm missing. kaz On 24 Feb 2013, at 13:46, Terry clasper terry.clas...@btinternet.com wrote: HI. Yes it works perfectly I use it all the time! On 24 Feb 2013, at 13:45, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: hi all just wondering

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
0284505 Fax: +44 1642 365123 Follow Us On Twitter: http://twitter.com/maciosaccess Skype: callto:mac-access-dot-net -- On 24 Feb 2013, at 13:45, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: just wondering if dropbox works on the mac using voice

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
it. Regards. Marcos Rodrigues mrodrigue...@hotmail.com Em 24/02/2013, às 10:56, Karen Burgess escreveu: that is the weird thing, it let me install it ok, go through the options to log in, even sent me an email to say i had successfully connected my macbook pro to my dropbox account

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
connection this is rarely instantaneous on the Mac for some reason. On ;my Windows laptop it appears instantly. David Griffith -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Karen Burgess Sent: 24 February 2013 15

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
the wizard? if not that's probably why. Take care. On Feb 24, 2013, at 11:07 AM, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: it just says dropbox starting but it doesn't load any folders if i look in the root directory it shows as empty too, its really strange. kaz On 24 Feb 2013, at 18:01

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
24, 2013 10:00 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: dropbox Hi Karen, I have the same problem you described and can't solve it. Regards. Marcos Rodrigues mrodrigue...@hotmail.com Em 24/02/2013, às 10:56, Karen Burgess escreveu: that is the weird thing, it let me install

Re: dropbox

2013-02-24 Thread Karen Burgess
[mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Karen Burgess Sent: Monday, 25 February 2013 12:46 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: dropbox hi all just wondering if dropbox works on the mac using voice over? i've downloaded and installed it but although i seem

Re: My Mac has arrived.

2013-02-20 Thread Karen Burgess
i'm new to doing this but have the nack of it now i think. my mac tells me it can't open apps as they are untrusted. i take it there is a setting i have to change to allow programmes such as rs games to install? kaz On 19 Feb 2013, at 22:00, Lewis Crack lewiscr...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi.

installing programmes such as Skype on my macbook pro

2013-02-19 Thread Karen Burgess
hi all now that i'm a bit more familiar with my mac i'm looking to install programmes on it such as Skype. what is the easiest way to do this? i've gone to the website and downloaded the programme to my downloads folder but when i go to the folder to try and install it i find about 5

Re: installing programmes such as Skype on my macbook pro

2013-02-19 Thread Karen Burgess
the skype.app to the clip board. 4. paste the app to the apps folder with cmd v. Good luck. On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: hi all now that i'm a bit more familiar with my mac i'm looking to install programmes on it such as Skype. what is the easiest

Re: installing programmes such as Skype on my macbook pro

2013-02-19 Thread Karen Burgess
the dmg by hitting cmd down arrow. 3. copy the skype.app to the clip board. 4. paste the app to the apps folder with cmd v. Good luck. On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: hi all now that i'm a bit more familiar with my mac i'm looking to install

Re: probably a very dum question

2013-02-12 Thread Karen Burgess
think that is my problem I want to know everything straight away lol. kaz -- From: amy gilbert we.are.born.innoc...@googlemail.com Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 4:10 PM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Subject: Re:

sending an i message

2013-02-12 Thread Karen Burgess
hi there decided to try out the I messaging feature on the mac. have successfully composed a message but can't find the send button anywhere, any idea where I go to send? kaz -- From: David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com Sent: Tuesday,

Re: sending an i message

2013-02-12 Thread Karen Burgess
enter and your message will send. Cheers Paula -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Karen Burgess Sent: Wednesday, 13 February 2013 1:13 PM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: sending an i message hi

can't get vo to work when i turn on a macbook pro

2013-01-18 Thread Karen Burgess
hi all switched on a macbook pro earlier today and can't get a single sound out of it, i tried command f5 to turn vo on in case it was off but nothing. is there anything else anyone can suggest to get this back working? when i turn on the machine i get the sound you get when you immediately

Re: Kingle reading app -

2012-11-21 Thread Karen Burgess
hi paul the kindle IPhone app is not accessible with voice over. kaz -Original Message- From: Paul Hopewell Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 5:31 PM To: mac-access Subject: Kingle reading app - Hello, I am updating a web page on accessible books. I see that there are kindle

Re: facebook and twitter app

2012-10-04 Thread Karen Burgess
hi twitterific for twitter definitely. facebook is a bit more tricky I use a combination of the main app, voicebook, and facebook messenger. kaz -- From: Kimsan kimsans...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 2:52 AM To: mac access

Trouble sending emails

2012-08-12 Thread Karen Burgess
Hi all. Have set up my email account on the Mac but I'm having trouble sending mail. I keep getting the message that my email address is being rejected by the server I'm putting in the correct server settings so no idea what could be wrong. Has anyone else come across this? Kaz trouble

Help with browsing the net.

2012-08-07 Thread Karen Burgess
Hi all Very new to the Mac and looking for some basic help. If I'm using safari are their basic key strokes I can use for getting around web pages? For example how do I easily find where I need to type in a web address? Also, how do I easily find an edit box to type something in and things

Re: Help with browsing the net.

2012-08-07 Thread Karen Burgess
and Lynne), welcome to Mac Access and, more importantly still, welcome to the world of Mac. Once you get over the differences you'll never go back! Gordon On 7 Aug 2012, at 21:38, Karen Burgess karen7...@talktalk.net wrote: Very new to the Mac and looking for some basic help. If I'm using

Re: Help with browsing the net.

2012-08-07 Thread Karen Burgess
Oh no ideas how that happened lol. How do I access the quick nab menus? Reall appreciate all your help. Kaz. Sent from my iPhone On 8 Aug 2012, at 00:30, josh gregory joshkar...@gmail.com wrote: Just fyi, I think you accidentally resent what you posted originally. On 8/7/12, Karen