Re: VMWare Fusion and USB Ports

2011-02-12 Thread joseph
hi try in fusion window vo m then right arrow to virtual machine then down arrow to find usb, there, you will see all your devices. check the ones you want connected and your are good to go. hth On 12 Feb 2011, at 06:19, David Tanner wrote: I wish I could tell you where I saw that choice,

Re: GPS Apps

2011-02-12 Thread erik burggraaf
Or by contrast compared to the 5 dollar lookaround app by sendero? Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-02-12, at 2:28 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi Geoff, I've never used where

Re: VMWare Fusion and USB Ports

2011-02-12 Thread Earle M. Harrison
Thanks anyway. I remember having this option in VMWare Fusion 3.0. cheers, Earle On Feb 12, 2011, at 12:19 AM, David Tanner wrote: I wish I could tell you where I saw that choice, but I do know that I have seen that choice in Fusion more than once. - Original Message - From:

Re: Garmin (reviews look pretty bad) was Re: getting started with navigon

2011-02-12 Thread Mike Arrigo
I have the app. The first version had muffled audio, but they fixed that. Actually, when it comes to entering addresses and destinations, it's much easier than navigon or TomTom, because you don't have to enter the street and number on different screens. Actually, when you first open the app,

Re: VMWare Fusion and USB Ports

2011-02-12 Thread Earle M. Harrison
Thanks for this. The device that I am trying to connect is seen as a keyboard so when you plug it in you get the dialog asking you to configure the keyboard or skip it. In either case, Mac claims the device and it doesn't show-up in the list of USB devices in VMWare. Kind of an odd ball

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I mis-read your question yesterday. In applescript if you specify an object (document, file, folder, window ) with a number then it uses the index of the object which for windows and documents Document 1 is the current document and Document (count of documents) would be the document on the

Re: Apple Mac Pro

2011-02-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
My Mac Book has one jack that uses the same connectors as the iPhone / ipod shuffle. I don't know the actual pin outs but things should be aalright. Most folks who want better quality use usB or more conviiently bluetooth for their sound connections. Also most (maybe all ) Macintosh computers

Re: getting started with navigon

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hey Scott: I think that's a great idea. Don't think I'm qualified to pick one, since I can't seem to get beyond first base with Navigon. But, I'd sure be a willing reader. And if you need someone to try a simplee one, let me know. Carolyn H On Feb 11, 2011, at 11:51 PM, Scott Granados

Re: Emoticons with VO pronunciation

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Wes: Well I'm afraid I tried that and had no luck either. The only things that comes to mind is that the colon D must be given another meaning in one of the other emoticons in the table. I keep landing right back in the table. Also, VO will not let me view individual characters in the

Re: Emoticons with VO pronunciation

2011-02-12 Thread Wes Smith
No, I was able to read each character, and I entered it right. There is no other :D symbol or anything. The only thing I can think of, is that it's some sort of weird bug. I can't do 3 for love or heart either. I emailed the Apple people, told them my situation, asked them what was going

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-12 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hi, Oh, i see. That makes sense. It works perfectly now. :) Aum namah Śivāya, Brandon www.thefulleffect.org - Healing the Whole Person I help people to experience healing on all levels, and to choose a path that is fulfilling for them. On Feb 12, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: I

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Thanks I'll have to try that myself if I can find it again I meant he code and when I have ti e time to compile it which should not take more then a second or two. lol! take care all. S On Feb 12, 2011, at 11:40 AM, Brandon Olivares wrote: Hi, Oh, i see. That makes sense. It works

password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Caitlyn and Nicky
Hi, Ok, another weird question, probably. Mark is attempting to set up the power book and is having problems with getting mail to work. He's having trouble getting his password entered into the password feild. When he tries to interact with it, it's totally silent, and it seems like he's

Re: getting started with navigon

2011-02-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe ther are reviews of t these on http://applevis.com and comments as well. It's a place to look anyway. S On Feb 12, 2011, at 11:11 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: Hey Scott: I think that's a great idea. Don't think I'm qualified to pick one, since I can't seem to get beyond first base

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Password fields never said anything in Leopard. Just type in the information and press return. Interacting is not needed in an edit field Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Feb 12, 2011, at 3:37 PM, Caitlyn and Nicky

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello, In Leopard, the password fields are always silent. The clicks only came in with Snow Leopard. Cheers, Anne On 12 Feb 2011, at 21:37, Caitlyn and Nicky wrote: Hi, Ok, another weird question, probably. Mark is attempting to set up the power book and is having problems with

.aif file question?

2011-02-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi all, I am about to add some material to my production site and have a file in the .aif format. I feel sure all apple media players can swing this, it is an apple format after all. but what about the windows players? I suppose I could convert it to .wav, not sure how, and frankly would

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Caitlyn and Nicky
Hmm, oh, ok. So if he can find that he's typed 9 characters, or whatever number of characters into it, then, that should do, then. Honestly, I used the power book for a time, but it's been so long, I just couldn't remember how things were supposed to work. I used it more with tiger and

Re: .aif file question?

2011-02-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Karen, According to Microsoft, windows media players version 7 all the way through 11 will support AIFF. Here goes the link to all the supported formats http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316992 hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice:

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Caitlyn and Nicky
Ok-lol, I just wrote back to Ann about this, probably sounded like an idiot, but I'll pass this onto Mark. Can't wait til I get my mac so I can stop going back and forth between pc's, i devices, and such! Cait On 12/02/2011 3:43 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Password fields never said

Re: Emoticons with VO pronunciation

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Wes: I need more friends like yours. I only get occasional smilies.:) :) :) Love did work for me as did the word quantity, and tomtits.. Anyway, mine's sure behaving strangely. :D Carolyn H On Feb 12, 2011, at 12:38 PM, Wes Smith wrote: No, I was able to read each character, and I entered

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup. Snow leopard has audio feedback when typing in password fields though. The differences between Snow Leopard and Leopard are vast. Especially when it comes to the use of the web. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Caitlin: I've run across this before, and I'm guessing it's a VO bug. It seems to happen on certain websites. I've had luck with using command-f5 to turn VO off and then on again. Sometimes, I've had to just close out of it and approach it anew. Tell Mark we might bark on occasion but we

help with pairing

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi guys and ladies:) quick question: I found and borrowed a refreshabraille at the Rehab center. With no software in evidence, I've been recruited to figure out how it works. (nice timing, eh?) Anyhow, I can get it reading, sort of with my mac, using the usb port. When I attempt to pair it

Re: help with pairing

2011-02-12 Thread Scott Howell
Carolyn, There is a random bug that seems to affect pairing certain Braille displays with the Mac and iOS devices. Some folks have had no issues, while others have had limited success. Apple and APH are aware of the problem and Apple is working on a fix. Scott On Feb 12, 2011, at 4:35 PM,

Re: Emoticons with VO pronunciation

2011-02-12 Thread Esther
Hi Carolyn, Wes, Brett, and Others, I suspect the reason that you can't set up the VO pronunciation editor to speak emoticons for :D (colon d form big smile) and 3 (less 3) is that you could get potential confusion in situations where you are normally typing with colons or in mathematical

Re: GPS Apps

2011-02-12 Thread Geoff Waaler
Hi Ricardo and Eric, For what it does (and the price) around me is excellent!! The main difference between aroundMe and WhereTo is the number of categories. AroundMe has a total of 18 with a few redundancies such as bars and pubs. If I select the food and drink category in whereTo? here is

Re: Emoticons with VO pronunciation

2011-02-12 Thread Colin M
Hi There! On some of the facebook versions there is a - between the : and the D so :-D might work or not! I used to put :-] on my emails but found that :] worked but the other version works on fb! It is also funny the ones that Carolyn put say smilie but the ones I've typed do not [ go figure]

Re: password fields being silent in mail

2011-02-12 Thread Caitlyn and Nicky
Hey, thanks for this! I thought upgrading to snow leopard would be masively worth it, now I can tell him it would, for sure. Cait On 12/02/2011 4:17 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Yup. Snow leopard has audio feedback when typing in password fields though. The differences between Snow Leopard

Re: GPS Apps

2011-02-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Geoff. I don't know if you are using Navigon a lot, but I do have problems with it in that if I try and search for an address by putting in all the relevant information, it won't accept the details as sometimes Voice Over won't go into the edit boxes. Have you or anyone else had that

Deleting Skype 5 Voicemail

2011-02-12 Thread Robert Carter
Hi All, Has anybody figured out a way to delete unwanted Voicemail from skype 5 using VoiceOver? The help system says just press the delete button but VoiceOver isn't showing me a delete button. Thanks, Robert Carter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Deleting Skype 5 Voicemail

2011-02-12 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I would also like to know the answer to this, as I have this exact same issue and have since upgrading. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this message

Re: .aif file question?

2011-02-12 Thread Chris Norman
You could use Macs. I may have got the spelling of the name wrong, but it's a brilliant little program for converting file types. I know for sure that Winamp, and VLC will play AIFF's, but not sure about Windows media player... I know it couldn't even play MP3's until a few years back, so wave

Re: GPS Apps

2011-02-12 Thread Tom Frank
Hello Kawal, Remember to double tap every time Navigon puts you into a new edit field. That means the city, street and number. It's kind of annoying but that's VO as far as I know it. Tom Frank vermont...@gmail.com On Feb 12, 2011, at 6:17 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi Geoff. I don't

Re: Emoticons with VO pronunciation

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Colin: That smiley came with Alex, and Silly as it sounds, it endeared me to him. It's the only one I easily remember, and I know I overuse it.:) Can't help myself. Carolyn H On Feb 12, 2011, at 3:49 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi There! On some of the facebook versions there is a - between the :

Re: GPS Apps

2011-02-12 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Kawal: Call me dense. But, I still think there's too much rocket science involved in making Navigon work. I've gotten discouraged with the number of hoops to jump through, just to get directions somewhere. Or, perhaps I'm just too much of a homebody to make it worth my while to work with.