Re: Help with restoring from Time Machine backups please!

2011-03-03 Thread Matthew Campbell
You could boot off the install Disk and restore from a time machine backup from there. I haven't done this often enough to give steps on how to do this but you should be able to figure it out. If not, maybe someone else could chime in. One thing that I will coshin you to do is to make sure that

Re: Editing Tracks in Amadeus

2011-03-03 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, just set by pressing CMD + Y the insertion point in Track one where your outro should start. paste now the outro from clipboard to a new track by pressing CMD + Option + V. Before you should have prepaired the fade in of your outro. Then you can flatten the document and you'll get one

Re: Help with restoring from Time Machine backups please!

2011-03-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. just copuy and paste from the time machine back up from the shortcut called latest. that way you can pick and choose what you want or don't want. Good luck. Sarah Alawami If you need an edit done on a small project go to http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. If you need to

Re: by way of introduction

2011-03-03 Thread Frank Carmickle
Hey Joe Good to see your still out there. Haven't heard from you in a long time. I think you will enjoy mac os very much once you learn how voiceover works. It took me a long time. Do hang in there with it if you get frustrated. Take care --FC On Feb 28, 2011, at 11:41 PM, Joseph Norton

Re: by way of introduction

2011-03-03 Thread Chris Moore
Welcome to the world of Mac and VoiceoVer, I am sure you will have a lot of fun. You do not have very long to wait for Mac 10.7 (Lion) either which will come with even more VoiceOver enhancements and apparently a whole host of new voices in various languages. Chris On 3 Mar 2011, at 16:06,

Re: one liners

2011-03-03 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Ricardo and Sarah: The one-line type responses are often confusing for readers if they happen upon your post before the questioner's post. That doesn't mean 5 page essays are desirable. But, there are certainly ways of responding to a question such that someone just joining a discussion

Re: So, I Believe I hve an iTunes problem, but not sure

2011-03-03 Thread Frank Carmickle
Hi Oh boy. It's really hard to trouble shoot this. Way to many variables. You need to make sure that you have itunes set to not sync all content. I can't remember where that setting is right now. You want to see the table that let's you select the items to sync. Why you are not seeing

Re: Email signatures

2011-03-03 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Louie: If I'm understanding you correctly, you can set up your signatures with sayings and vary them from within apple mail. You can arrange them under mail preferences and pick whichever you want on any given message. HTH Carolyn On Mar 2, 2011, at 2:02 PM, louie wrote: Hi all, Is

Re: Email signatures

2011-03-03 Thread louie
Hi Carolyn, no that is not correct. What I want to do is have a file of sayings. The saying would be picked randomly from this file every time a e-mail is sent and added as a : signature. siiture is selected. On Mar 3, 2011, at 8:44 AM, carolyn Haas wrote: Hi Louie: If I'm understanding

Vo on speech off

2011-03-03 Thread Christine Grassman
Howdo i reverse?! Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Vo on speech off

2011-03-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Sounds like you might have muted voiceover. Try a 3 finger triple tap. Just like on the iPhone. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 On Mar 3, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: Howdo i reverse?! Sent from my iPhone -- You received

Re: Email signatures

2011-03-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh I've seen those in the unnamed OS. like tag picker or something? Yeah I've been wondering that too. Take care. On Mar 3, 2011, at 11:23 AM, louie wrote: Hi Carolyn, no that is not correct. What I want to do is have a file of sayings. The saying would be picked randomly from this file

Re: Vo on speech off

2011-03-03 Thread Andre Nuno Soares
Hello, Ricardo means a three finger double tap :-) There's a very useful cheat sheet in the VO manual: http://www.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/_1131.html HTH, André On Mar 3, 2011, at 9:17 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Sounds like you might have muted voiceover. Try a 3 finger triple tap.

Re: some good and some possibly bad news for bo users

2011-03-03 Thread Andre Nuno Soares
Hello joseph, You already have this with Snow Leopard, and it's a user preference, so you can have different users with different languages. Check system preferences, languages and text. What we don't get with SL are non-english voices, so long live the Lion King :-) André On Mar 3, 2011, at

Re: Sending from my new Mac

2011-03-03 Thread Cheree
Cheree Heppe here: Excellent!! As another lister already said: Long live the Lion king. Regards, Cheree Heppe Sent from my iPhone On 03/03/2011, at 13:24, Joseph Norton joseph.nor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list: Just to say I'm sending this message from my new mac mini right now. Hope

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Erick Yes, Left Option plus T Donna On Mar 3, 2011, at 5:30 PM, Eric Brinkman wrote: Hi listers, I've had my macbook for a few months now, searched the voiceover help and listened to a few of the podcasts on blindcooltech. But I've found no info on how I can have VO tell me the time.

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Eric Brinkman
This doesn't work. I only have one option key on my Mac (it's the Macbook Air that came out at the end of October), but it's the second key to the left of the space bar. Pressing and holding it and then pressing T does nothing. Eric On 3/3/11, Donna Goodin goodi...@msu.edu wrote: Hi Erick

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Colin M
Hi Eric! You can enable keyboard commander and allow vo to be controlled by apple scripts! 1, open vo utility vo+f8 2, scroll until you get to the vo controlled by apple scripts button and check it! 3, go to the table and interact with it and scroll down to commanders and then stop interacting!

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Eric Brinkman
Ah excellent, thanks. I knew I should've spent more time examining the different parts of Voiceover Utility. Eric On 3/3/11, Colin M velocity.focu...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Eric! You can enable keyboard commander and allow vo to be controlled by apple scripts! 1, open vo utility vo+f8 2,

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Andre Nuno Soares
Hello, Just to add to what Donna and Colin said, the fastest way to get the date and time without the keyboard commander is to press Control F8 and then left arrow. Control F8 (or VO M, M) jumps you to the status bar, where you have icons for clock, battery, bluetooth, etc. Pressing left arrow

Re: Sending from my new Mac

2011-03-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
See, there ya go! I sent my first email out about an hour and a half after I took it out of the box. What fun. Teresa On Mar 3, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Joseph Norton wrote: Hi list: Just to say I'm sending this message from my new mac mini right now. Hope it works. VoiceOver rocks! --

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Eric Brinkman
Oh ok, this is comparable to touching near the top of the screen on the iPhone (I had an iPhone with VO before I bought this computer). Thanks! I'm surprised I didn't find this in the voiceover documentation. Makes me think I'm not getting my money's worth out of this machine. Eric On 3/3/11,

Pitchfork.com causes safari to crash with VO

2011-03-03 Thread Eric Brinkman
Hello again listers, Pitchfork.com is a music criticism website that I sometimes read. However, when I go there on my Mac with VO, I can't seem to navigate past the first couple of links before Safari crashes. Starting from the top of the page, after the playlist, I hear list end, and when I try

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread joseph
hi, how can you make the mac announce the time automatically at the hour, quarter etc? On 3 Mar 2011, at 22:43, Eric Brinkman wrote: This doesn't work. I only have one option key on my Mac (it's the Macbook Air that came out at the end of October), but it's the second key to the left of the

Re: Pitchfork.com causes safari to crash with VO

2011-03-03 Thread joseph
same here On 3 Mar 2011, at 23:34, Eric Brinkman wrote: Hello again listers, Pitchfork.com is a music criticism website that I sometimes read. However, when I go there on my Mac with VO, I can't seem to navigate past the first couple of links before Safari crashes. Starting from the top

Re: litle script question

2011-03-03 Thread Andre Nuno Soares
Hello William, I'm no expert in shell scripting, but why not just do: if [ -f *.txt ]; then echo yes else echo no ; fi HTH, André On Mar 3, 2011, at 11:35 PM, William Windels wrote: Hello, Can someone help me with a litle bash-script? I would like to test if there is a txt-file in the

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread Eric Brinkman
Go to the system preferences and select date and time. Under the clock tab, there is a check box for announcing time. Check it and use the pop-up button next to it to select when you want it announced. Eric On 3/3/11, joseph joseph.bi...@gmail.com wrote: hi, how can you make the mac announce

TrackPad Commander version of the answer [was Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?]

2011-03-03 Thread Esther
Hi Eric, If you want something close to your iPhone experience, you can use the TrackPad Commander gestures to navigate. You'll find this is particularly efficient in moving through items like tables where you would otherwise have to press multi-key shortcuts to interact. Here's the

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread David McLean
It works if you turn on the keyboard commander first. On Mar 3, 2011, at 5:43 PM, Eric Brinkman wrote: This doesn't work. I only have one option key on my Mac (it's the Macbook Air that came out at the end of October), but it's the second key to the left of the space bar. Pressing and

Re: Vo on speech off

2011-03-03 Thread Christine Grassman
The ironic thing is that that is precisely what I tried, but it did not work until I did it in the bottom left-hand corner of the panel. I was doing it mid-panel and was getting nowhere. (And of course with speech off, I couldn't read the vo commands!) Christine On Mar 3, 2011, at 4:37 PM,

Re: Pitchfork.com causes safari to crash with VO

2011-03-03 Thread Bryan Jones
I get the same crash in safari when attempting to navigate that site using VO Right Arrow. Tried it with and without click to flash, but no difference. All open safari windows close and I am presented with the Apple problem reporter. I didn't try any other methods of navigating around the site.

A more explicit description of my weird iTunes issue

2011-03-03 Thread Christine Grassman
I realize that I should have given more information about what I did before giving up in frustration the other night when I could not sync my iPhone. Some of the suggestions I received I already tried, e.g., my first try was after checking do not sync all content, and I did try powering

Re: litle script question

2011-03-03 Thread Jim Barbour
Try this... #!/bin/bash shopt -s nullglob # no need for ls, echo is built-in to the shell var=$( echo *.txt ) if [ -n $var ]; then echo yes else echo no fi On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 12:35:06AM +0100, William Windels wrote: Hello, Can someone help me with a litle bash-script? I would

Re: Sending from my new Mac

2011-03-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, your message came through just fine, congradulations on the new mac mini! On Mar 3, 2011, at 3:24 PM, Joseph Norton wrote: Hi list: Just to say I'm sending this message from my new mac mini right now. Hope it works. VoiceOver rocks! -- You received this message because you are

Re: Pitchfork.com causes safari to crash with VO

2011-03-03 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Joseph and Eric: You may want to drop a note to accessibility@apple.comand let them know. They will often forward things to developers to seek a work-around or getting them fixed. Carolyn On Mar 3, 2011, at 5:14 PM, joseph wrote: same here On 3 Mar 2011, at 23:34, Eric Brinkman wrote:

Re: RFBD Releases RFBD Audio iOS App

2011-03-03 Thread Michael Thurman
nls is becoming irrelevant most of the books I want I can't get through nls in digital anyway On Mar 1, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: No. nls is under a different set of legislation then rfbd so they in theory will never develop an app for iphone. Take care all. Sarah Alawami

Re: Verizon to Drop Unlimited iPhone Data Plans as Soon as This Summer

2011-03-03 Thread Michael Thurman
yeah by the time i can afford an I phone I will get screwed why am I not suprised that verizon wil lbe doing a bait and switch and if i DID have a contract and when I renewed they wouldn't le tme keep unlimited I'm shove the phone up the most convenient oriface and give upif the droid

Re: Verizon to Drop Unlimited iPhone Data Plans as Soon as This Summer

2011-03-03 Thread Wes Smith
OK. I usually don't chime in like this BUT: OMG. Can we learn how to use commas and please spell check? I mean really! Come on people! It's nothing new, using commas, is it? Sorry, I just get irrated On Mar 3, 2011, at 7:09 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: yeah by the time i can afford an I

pitch correction in garage band

2011-03-03 Thread joseph
hi list it came to my attention that there is pitch correction feature in garage band, like autotune in windows. is this accessible with voice over? if so, any instruction would help. thank you in advance best -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: RFBD Releases RFBD Audio iOS App

2011-03-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
I can. I'm reading some OBrian books that are just stunning but yeah there ya go. On Mar 3, 2011, at 6:00 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: nls is becoming irrelevant most of the books I want I can't get through nls in digital anyway On Mar 1, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: No. nls

Re: Verizon to Drop Unlimited iPhone Data Plans as Soon as This Summer

2011-03-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
I think it's a good idea actually. Yu can go on the cheapest contract and if there is let's say an 8 gig 4gs that runs vo you could probably spend only $49 let's say for a contract and that might be everything so yeah I'm all for it. On Mar 3, 2011, at 6:16 PM, Wes Smith wrote: Oops. Hit

Re: Pitchfork.com causes safari to crash with VO

2011-03-03 Thread Bryan Jones
Eric - I had the same problem this evening on both the pitchfork and opera.com sites. Same symptoms, same steps to cause the crash, and I submitted problem reports for both. These two crashes in one day equal the total number of safari crashes I had last year, so it makes me itchy. BTW -

Re: Verizon to Drop Unlimited iPhone Data Plans as Soon as This Summer

2011-03-03 Thread Scott Granados
Uh you might want to take your own advice.:) I don't care either way but when you ask people to use better grammar and then have errors it loses a lot of its punch.:) heh On Mar 3, 2011, at 6:13 PM, Wes Smith wrote: OK. I usually don't chime in like this BUT: OMG. Can we learn how to

an update on what audio hijack devs had to say with there latest version.

2011-03-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Well I contacted audio hijack support and here's what they have to say. Hi Sarah, Apologies for the delay to respond. Your best bet would be to include your microphone as a VoiceOver effect to your System Audio session. Hope that helps! It does but here's what I said. the effects tab is not

Re: some good and some possibly bad news for bo users

2011-03-03 Thread brandt
Well, let me put it this way. If the eSpeak voices worked on the mac, I would use them. I can and for that matter do, run eSpeak at full spead on my vinux box and also in windows with Jaws. I love Alex, but I just don't understand him at that kinda high speads. The only other voices I can run

Just finished re-installing OS

2011-03-03 Thread Joseph Norton
Hi list: Well, I just had to try this: I just re-installed the MAC OS and everything worked as expected. I had a little problem with the keyboard acting funny, but, removal of VoiceOver and reactivating it fixed everything. I haven't re-installed the apps that came with the system yet, as I'm

Re: some good and some possibly bad news for bo users

2011-03-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
I run alex at 90 percent and he sounds just fine but I've been always known to run voices at close to 100 with practice lol! Take care all. On Mar 3, 2011, at 9:01 PM, brandt wrote: Well, let me put it this way. If the eSpeak voices worked on the mac, I would use them. I can and for that

Re: Is there a command to announce the time on a Mac?

2011-03-03 Thread AZ
Hi. It's fine, but how can i edit the script to say the date and time in a non english language? AZ 04.03.2011 1:39, Donna Goodin writes: Hi Erick Yes, Left Option plus T Donna On Mar 3, 2011, at 5:30 PM, Eric Brinkman wrote: Hi listers, I've had my macbook for a few months now,

re-pitch correction in garage band

2011-03-03 Thread chad
hi joseph its accessible create a audio track with your voice on it make sure the editor is checked then navigate to the editer group then interact with it vo right over to enhanced tuning there's a slider it say 0 percent just interact with it then increase it also next to the enhanced tuning