Checking Battery Status

2010-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
My hard drive needed to be replaced and now I'm using the Battery Menu to check battery status. When I navigate to it, hours remaining is all over the place. When it was fully charged, battery remaining showed at a little over 4 hours which I thought was quite low. Then, at 94%, that number

Re: Checking Battery Status

2010-12-29 Thread Michael Thurman
the ammount of time remaining can change alot depending on wha tyou are doig at the time for example I can get 7 hours when i fire up th emac and am not doing anything but it settles down to a reasonable 5 hours after a littl ebit it is based on current power consumption rates and such

Re: Using new Mac Mini without a display connectedn

2010-12-29 Thread Vaughn Bennison
I run windows on it now, but I did have 2.6.4. I also now have my LG TV plugged into the hdmi port now, so I didn't really use the OSX partition for very long. It could be a recent thing, I plan to re-install OSX on that machine soo, so I'll do it without the tv pluged into it, and see what

Re: Checking Battery Status

2010-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
When I started checking the battery, I was reviewing e-mail, I don't think I had been on the internet, so the variation in the report threw me. Thanks for the explanation, I'm glad it's not my system, as I've had enough issues to deal with this month. Les On Dec 29, 2010, at 4:09 AM, Michael

Re: transferring music into itunes library and then to my iphone

2010-12-29 Thread denise avant
hi carolyn, i am having trouble getting the folder to land in the itunes area where you told me. i opened it with a right arrow, but the folder still lands elsewhere. so maybe i am not opening the folder right. i have tried it twice. On Dec 28, 2010, at 9:08 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: Hi Denise:

Adium and Facebook chat

2010-12-29 Thread James Malone
Hi guys. I'm having a slight problem with Adium and Facebook chat. When I sign on to msn, all works fine. However, if I am signed in to both, it will only show my msn contacts, and will not hsow any of my facebook ones. The only time it will show a facebook contact, is if they start a

Re: apple TV and choppy speech

2010-12-29 Thread Chris G
Hi, I connected a set of RCA cables from my TV to my home theater system as I couldn't get the optical out working. Only disadvantage to this is the TV must be on. On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 07:41:08 -0800 Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: Regarding having the hdmi and optical cables connected

Re: Adium and Facebook chat

2010-12-29 Thread Colin M
Hi James! I do not know if you already know this! But you might have to set up a facebook chat under jabber its the way facebook and adium work now! If you have this already then I cannot help you! Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 29 Dec 2010, at

Re: How to add apps to the doc

2010-12-29 Thread Slau
Hey Kevin, In addition to what Ann mentioned, when an application is running, go to the Dock and navigate to the active application, bring up the contextual menu with Control-Option-m and choose Keep in Dock. Cheers, Slau -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: transferring music into itunes library and then to my iphone

2010-12-29 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Denise: So, you are going into the folder called music, then the one called itunes, and then to the folder called something like automatically add If your arrows don't open that folder, try command-o and then paste. Email me off list if you want me to try and trouble shoot by phone.

Re: Click to flash

2010-12-29 Thread Justin Ekis
I don't know what's going on there for you, but this generally isn't correct. I use click to flash with webkit all the time. Wish I knew how to help you get this working, but I don't have a clue. It should work in either browser. Justin On Dec 29, 2010, at 9:20 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: Hi

Re: adium and stuck in messages list

2010-12-29 Thread Brett Campbell
I agree, it's annoying. When I get stuck reading incoming messages, I turn curser tracking off with VO shift F3. This makes it possible for me to move back and forth through the messages. I just have to remember to toggle curser tracking back on with the same command. HTH Brett C.

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, I have installed and turned on the click to flash extension but my audible samples behave the same as they did without the click to flash extension installed. What am I missing? Thanks, Robert Carter On Dec 28, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: You think then it's the youtube

Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi all, I have a problem when deleting mail which has just niow started. When trying to delete mail I receive the following arer. The oporartion could not be compleated. file exhists. What does this meen and how do I fix it? Thanks. Matthew -- You received this message because you are

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Kimberly thurman
I have Click to Flash as well with nothing different whatsoever in Audible. On Dec 29, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Robert Carter wrote: Hi, I have installed and turned on the click to flash extension but my audible samples behave the same as they did without the click to flash extension installed.

Re: Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread Earle M. Harrison
Hi Matthew, At the bottom of the Mailbox menu you will find an option called rebuild. Try rebuilding your mailbox and see if this clears up the issue. Best, Earle Harrison Handy Tech North America On Dec 29, 2010, at 12:11 PM, matthew Dyer wrote: Hi all, I have a problem when deleting

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, 1. Is Click to flash turned on? 2. In the settings, do you have it set so that the initial behavior is set to load but not play videos automatically? If so, you should notice a difference. ONe small detail. When you VO+right over an audio book, and you pass the book title, you

Re: Using new Mac Mini without a display connectedn

2010-12-29 Thread matthew Dyer
If you disable plugins in safary as I have done then it should work ok. Matthew On Dec 27, 2010, at 10:27 AM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: I don't know about the new minis but you use Safari with any performance at all, I had to hook mine, which is an older one, up to a monitor.

Re: Click to flash

2010-12-29 Thread Jürgen Fleger
OK, strange. Click to flash doesn't apear in WEBKit on my Mac but in Safari. Good to know that it's not an issue of WEBKit. Jürgen Am 29.12.2010 um 18:23 schrieb Justin Ekis: I don't know what's going on there for you, but this generally isn't correct. I use click to flash with webkit all

Re: Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
You will have to go to the build option in the mailbox menu. On Dec 29, 2010, at 10:11 AM, matthew Dyer wrote: Hi all, I have a problem when deleting mail which has just niow started. When trying to delete mail I receive the following arer. The oporartion could not be compleated. file

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Did you update click to flash? hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 29, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Robert Carter wrote: Hi, I have installed and turned on the click to flash extension but my audible samples behave

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Robert Carter
How do you update click to flash? I downloaded the version off the Apple page but don't see any option to update? Robert Carter On Dec 29, 2010, at 2:09 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, Did you update click to flash? hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM:

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Its in safari/webkit preferences. select extensions from the toolbar then see if there is any updates available. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 29, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Robert Carter wrote: How do you

Re: Interact with Messages Table

2010-12-29 Thread Jonathan Cohn
On 28 December 2010 23:02, Jim Fettgather jimfettgat...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. When using Control Option J in Apple Mail to jump from a message back to the messages table, is there a way to prevent voiceover from saying: Interact with Messages Table? Thanks a lot. -- You received

Re: Interact with Messages Table

2010-12-29 Thread Colin M
Hi Jim! Yes you can! But you might need to do a bit of customisation depending on what you like or need! Anyway open vo utility vo+f8 and interact with the categories table! Pick verbosity and stop interacting, then press vo+space on the general tab [ it might already be selected ] and scroll to

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Sarah Alawami
It updates automatically. s On Dec 29, 2010, at 12:38 PM, Robert Carter wrote: How do you update click to flash? I downloaded the version off the Apple page but don't see any option to update? Robert Carter On Dec 29, 2010, at 2:09 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, Did you update

DropBox Question

2010-12-29 Thread Jane
How do you get a link for a file in a folder so that someone else can download it? the control-shift-m doesn't appear to work. Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: DropBox Question

2010-12-29 Thread Buddy Brannan
It does, but it's a bit fiddly. I have my view set to as columns in Finder. You have to interact with the file list first, then navigate with arrows to the file you want to get the public link to. Only available in the dropbox\public folder. Then, the copy public link is in the dropbox menu.

Re: DropBox Question

2010-12-29 Thread louie
Try control option shift m On Dec 29, 2010, at 2:55 PM, Jane wrote: How do you get a link for a file in a folder so that someone else can download it? the control-shift-m doesn't appear to work. Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

question about compalation cds

2010-12-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: I have the latest version of iTunes 10 on a MBP. When I transfer a cd with verious artists to my new Nano, and set it for album view, it will say something like Passion The Awakening Various artists. When I switch to artist view, then I can see all artists. However if I transfer the same

Re: Click to Flash Now Working with Audible

2010-12-29 Thread Sarah Alawami
Can you try and post your fix here if you can? I don't use audable but for those who do use it it would be useful. Take care. S On Dec 29, 2010, at 3:29 PM, Robert Carter wrote: Hi, I finally got the Click to Flash Safari extension to work with Audible samples. It is really nice once you

Re: DropBox Question

2010-12-29 Thread Sarah Alawami
Did you put it in the public folder? Take care. S On Dec 29, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Jane wrote: Hi there. I am not sure where the DropBox menu is. When I do a control-option-shift-m I don't see that. Jane On Dec 29, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: It does, but it's a bit

Re: Click to Flash Now Working with Audible

2010-12-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, please post here. I have load video checked and start buffering, and I've added Audible to my whitelist and updated click2flash. Still no element toolbars appearing on the web page; just the word sample. I'm sure there are loads of Audible readers who could use this info if anyone can post

Re: Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread matthew Dyer
Worked like a charm. Thanks. Matthew On Dec 29, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: You will have to go to the build option in the mailbox menu. On Dec 29, 2010, at 10:11 AM, matthew Dyer wrote: Hi all, I have a problem when deleting mail which has just niow started. When

Instapaper Help, please

2010-12-29 Thread Jane
I am trying to add that Read later bookmark to Safari so I can use Instapaper better on here, my iPad, and possibily the Windows laptop. I copied the link, but I can't remember how to add it as a bookmark in Safari. I mean, where do I paste the link? Jane -- You received this message

Re: Instapaper Help, please

2010-12-29 Thread wes smith
Control command b will put it on the bookmarks menu . You've gotta be on the site first, obviously. Hth, Wes Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2010, at 6:27 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to add that Read later bookmark to Safari so I can use Instapaper better on here, my

Re: Click to Flash Now Working with Audible

2010-12-29 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi Teresa, I think I see your problem. You certainly don't want to add audible to the whitelist. The whitelist tells click to flash to allow the site to load it's original flash content instead of converting or blocking it. It kind of feels backwards, but by adding a site to the whitelist you

Re: Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi guys: Got something really weird in mail. My mac visionaries folder disappeared from my iPad. And now on the MBP, each time I go to read a message it says, macvisionaries does not exist. Row 8 of (whichever amou nt of rows there are). Don't tell me Alex is now doubting the group's

Re: My Experience in the Apple Store and a stick ofmemory to give away

2010-12-29 Thread Brandon Misch
what kind of memory is this? On Dec 29, 2010, at 8:26 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi. Hope all of you are having a fun time whilst waiting for the festive season to be over. I went to one of the biggest Apple stores in London here in the UK yesterday and although I'd been to quite a

Re: My Experience in the Apple Store and a stick ofmemory to give away

2010-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Lap top memory chips. Kawal Gucukoglu On 30 Dec 2010, at 02:22 AM, Brandon Misch bmisch2...@gmail.com wrote: what kind of memory is this? On Dec 29, 2010, at 8:26 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi. Hope all of you are having a fun time whilst waiting for the festive season to be over.

Re: Adium and Facebook chat

2010-12-29 Thread James Malone
Thanks Collin. I completely forgot about the Jabber transition. Now Adium works a treat. Thanks heaps. On 30/12/2010, at 1:36 AM, Colin M wrote: Hi James! I do not know if you already know this! But you might have to set up a facebook chat under jabber its the way facebook and adium work

Re: Click to Flash Now Working with Audible

2010-12-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hmmm, I see your point. However, it wasn't working before I added Audible to the whitelist. I will try it again, as I believe I updated the extension after I modified the whitelist. Thanks, Teresa On Dec 29, 2010, at 5:40 PM, Justin Ekis wrote: Hi Teresa, I think I see your problem. You

Re: Click to Flash Now Working with Audible

2010-12-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, that did it. Thanks a million, Justin. I've got it set to buffer video so it won't start playing everything, and audible is not on the whitelist. It's pretty cool, because no way was I going to move the mouse in incremental pixels just to hear samples. :) Thanks, Teresa On Dec 29, 2010, at

Re: Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I think this might be a gmail/ imap issue more than an apple mail issue. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 29, 2010, at 9:05 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: Hi guys: Got something really weird in mail. My mac

A dropbox issue.

2010-12-29 Thread James Malone
Hi guys. I'm having a slight drop box issue on my MBP, which I've never had on my Mac Mini. I just downloaded and installed the latest version of dropbox, and all went well. Once I tried to open dropbox, almost nothing happened. When I say almost, I mean almost. Dropbox opened, but voiceover

Re: A dropbox issue.

2010-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yup, this has always happened to me. There is nothing you can do about it. If you want to make changes to dropbox, you need to access it from the dropbox icon in the status menu Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On

Re: A dropbox issue.

2010-12-29 Thread James Malone
Ah ok, thanks heaps. On 30/12/2010, at 4:03 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, Yup, this has always happened to me. There is nothing you can do about it. If you want to make changes to dropbox, you need to access it from the dropbox icon in the status menu Ricardo Walker

Re: Problem with mail please help

2010-12-29 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah I think so as well. I have had problems for months and Im not happy about it but until google gets there act together not much we can do about it. On Dec 29, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I think this might be a gmail/ imap issue more than an apple mail issue. Ricardo

Making Music on a Mac

2010-12-29 Thread Austin Seraphin
It always amazes me how Mac users have a family vibe. We feel empathy when we hear of the death of a fellow Mac user. Because of this, I first wanted to pass on the sad news that a long-time Mac user and professional musician has passed away. Peter Sleazy Christopherson helped found such