Apple TV?

2011-07-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I've recently heard some of you making reference to difficulties you have had lately with Apple TV. We are also having problems, and are trying to figure out if the problem is the network or the Apple TV. What kind of problems have folks been having? TIA, Donna -- You received this

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-26 Thread joseph
hi i haven't tried but i am willing to do so. is it accessible on the mac? best On 27 Jul 2011, at 02:16, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, Has anyone had any problems with the RS games client under lion, particularly yahtzee and monopoly? If so, did you fix it, and how? Thanks, Courtney --

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-26 Thread Courtney Curran
Yes, it's very accessible on the mac. They said it would work with lion, but I just can't get yahtzee or monopoly to work. Thanks for your help, Courtney P.S. Before you log in, make sure to put the rsgames client into your applications folder, and while in the client, it works best when quick

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-26 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Dan: I'm confused. I haven't had to put my id in once I made the purchase. Install never asked for it. Have I missed something? (darn, thought this was going too easily to be true.:) Carolyn On Jul 26, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Dan Roy wrote: I want to do a fresh install of Lion. I did the

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-26 Thread KliphSharrie
where you do you get it from, and how much is it? What games are in this app? I'm mainly looking for spades, couldn't find an accessible one for the iphone so one for the mac would be nice. Kliphton SR (twitterSkype) kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Marriage

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-26 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, You can get the app from rsgames.co.nr, it's free. It has Monopoly, uno, blackjack, yahtzee, 1000 miles, and battleship. HTH, Courtney On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:10 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: where you do you get it from, and how much is it? What games are in this app? I'm mainly looking for

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-26 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I too have noticed very severe audio problems with RS Games on my Mac ever since I installed Lion. I couldn't even get in to a second role of my dice in a game of Yatzee. Gonna have to report this to RS games for sure. I note, with some interest, that I did not, however, lose VoiceOver.

Re: what files to back up?

2011-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
I'd try backing up the folder that has the virtural machines in it. But I'm really not sure. Honistly I don't have a need for virtural Windows since I have enough real Windows boxes here but that's just me. HTH, Jeffrey On Jul 26, 2011, at 9:35 PM, KliphSharrie wrote: Okay, I'm backing up some

Re: yet another VO feature broken?

2011-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Here's my take on this. Yall quit your complaining and learn to deal with the changes. No, nothin's perfect but geez! Let's just go on and complain just because something has to be accessed differently than before. Yeah that's the way to solve problems except not. So, while yall are at it, just

Re: rs games and lion

2011-07-26 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I have that problem too, in yahtzee and monopoly only too. I can play the other four games, but not those two. Must be a lion bug, I guess. I'm not having any audio problems though. Thanks, Courtney On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:19 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: I too have noticed very severe audio

Re: voiceover, lion, and safari

2011-07-26 Thread John Panarese
Did you import your settings? I'm not trying to be picky here, as I am seeking some kind of pattern from those who are having problems in Lion. I did a complete clean install and then manually put back all of my applications one by one and set up all of my mail accounts and such from

Re: Card games on the Mac

2011-07-26 Thread John Panarese
I just downloaded the game client. If anyone would be so kind to write me off list who has experience with these games, I'd appreciate it. No sense in cluttering the list with my beginner questions. Take Care John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com On Jul 26, 2011, at 8:05 PM,

RE: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-26 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, You don't need to enter your ID to clean install lion, or at least I didn't, all I did was connect via ethernet cable since the wifi menu is currently inaccessible, and it worked straight away. Hope this helps! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Is this really Apple software???

2011-07-26 Thread Missy Hoppe
I think this makes sense, and respect your viewpoint regarding clean OS installs, but on the other hand, when I asked an apple rep if following their stated installation instructions might be the cause of my issues with Lion, they basicly told me that I did everything right and that installing

for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! This is not! going to be for the faint at heart. It's all software-sided, you won't be taking things apart, LOL! but it's still ***not!*** something I advise a nuby trying to take on unless you follow my instructions to, a, T! Again, let's get a

Re: Apple TV?

2011-07-26 Thread Les Kriegler
Donna, overall, Apple TV works well here and I don't experience the problems that others have reported. On two occasions, I had to unplug the device from the wall as it froze, and on occasion, I don't hear VoiceOver after closing down an event, but those are minor issues. With Netflix, I

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread carolyn Haas
This is ridiculous! Please apply with a grain of salt and at least two shots of tiquila!!! On Jul 26, 2011, at 9:27 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! Warning! This is not! going to be for the faint at heart. It's all software-sided, you won't be taking

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-26 Thread Dan Roy
Well, if you did the download and install, it asked for your Apple ID and password before approving the purchase. then, if you went through and completed the install, it wouldn't ask you again. However, if you ever want to install from the bootable partition, then, it will ask again. I think

Re: Apple TV?

2011-07-26 Thread Patrick Neazer
Hello Les, Donna, and all: Just chiming in on the Apple TV thread. There has not been any difficulties with Apple TV hear except when the power has gone out. Then, for some reason when starting Apple TV again voiceover has gone on vacation. It must be activated again by going to the settings

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Carolyn, BTW, no need to write me anything further. you've been put on my block sender's list. - Original Message - From: carolyn Haas chaas0...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 11:39 PM Subject: Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot,

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-26 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Dan: Ok, thanks. That explains it then. Just wanted to be sure I didn't somehow botch things up before I can learn how to do so.:) Thanks again. Carolyn On Jul 26, 2011, at 9:54 PM, Dan Roy wrote: Well, if you did the download and install, it asked for your Apple ID and password before

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread carolyn Haas
Yes Dear. On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:19 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Carolyn, BTW, no need to write me anything further. you've been put on my block sender's list. - Original Message - From: carolyn Haas chaas0...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday,

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
Carolyn, Regardless of any subsequent messages, this is the only message that you will receive from me on this reply. I'm posting this solely on the merit of what was suggested, not on friendship or enmity. According to Chris, a former senior adviser who has been promoted to an engineer has

Re: Booting from the Lion Partition

2011-07-26 Thread Mike Arrigo
Try pressing control option f2 to open the window chooser menu, that usually will allow you to select the window you need. On Jul 26, 2011, at 7:49 PM, Dan Roy wrote: I want to do a fresh install of Lion. I did the upgrade, but, as I mentioned on the list before, I am having a few problems.

Re: Voice over lag and other lion issues

2011-07-26 Thread Mike Arrigo
This is a good thing, I get tired of people always suggesting one product, regardless of what else is available, I would put the capabilities of voiceover against any windows screen reader, it would at least tie them and in some cases, come out ahead. On Jul 26, 2011, at 7:59 PM, David Tanner

Re: voiceover, lion, and safari

2011-07-26 Thread Cody
nope I did everything manually so far On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:46 PM, John Panarese wrote: Did you import your settings? I'm not trying to be picky here, as I am seeking some kind of pattern from those who are having problems in Lion. I did a complete clean install and then manually

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Mike Arrigo
I actually have spot light disabled in snow leppard as well. If cocktail works with lion, I will use it to disable spot light, it will do this by unchecking one option. I know where I keep everything on my computer, so I have no need for spotlight, those resources are better used for other

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread carolyn Haas
Hello Mj: Your Spanish is commendable. I think perhaps Alex failed to correct my misspelling of the suggested drink. My commentary was based more on a lack of any sense of professional writing, such that the wonderful and apparently amazing fix was totally lost among the gibberish of the

RE: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hi! I'd definitely be interested in learning how to disable spotlight the safe way. Those instructions sent earlier were way over my little head, that's for sure! I have no doubt that they'd work, but as I read them, all I could think was: Or... Go back to SL until Lion is fised. If spotlight

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
The thing is that Spotlight, yes, can be easily disabled. If you follow all my steps up until I start going into Terminal, in theory, that should! work, but the reason I did the terminal work is just to absolutely beyond a doubt be certained that it wouldn't try pulling anything stupid in the

Re: for those who's macbooks are running hot, I have a sollution

2011-07-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I suggest that people dig a little deeper into the issue. In fact, I'd suggest You go into Activity Monitor, Interact with the Toolbar, make sure that the Processes pop-up is set to All Processes and then take a look at the percent CPU of the running processes. For the most part, the

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