transferring OS Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I recently purchased a new MacBook Air which has OS Lion installed on it. So, can I transfer the operating system to my other MacBook which has Snow Leopard. I don't use a credit card, so there's no other way for me to install OS Lion on my MacBook. Please do let me know whether I can

Re: transferring OS Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I think one way you could possibly go about doing this is buy making a time machine backup of your macbook air then, restoring from that backup on your other Mac. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 21, 2012, at 3:42 AM, Rahul

mac, twitter: help on yorufukurou

2012-04-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
Hello all, I am here to ask a simple question about the wonderfully accessible twitter client called yorufukurou. I manage to perform all actions, except for following and unfollowing users! Well, knowing the exact username of person you want to follow and unfollow, it's quite simple. just open

Re: transferring OS Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Lewis Alexander
carbon copy cloner to make a complete clone of your drive then use it as a recovery to the new system, etc. lew On 21 Apr 2012, at 09:38, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I think one way you could possibly go about doing this is buy making a time machine backup of your macbook air then,

Re: mac, twitter: help on yorufukurou

2012-04-21 Thread Jenny Keller
I've always wanted to know what the drawer was for, and still can't figure out, even though someone emailed it to me last night I think, how to get the delete function to go off dim. It's not morning and I've forgotten. Also, Why do my messages come back after deleting my log, when I

Re: mac, twitter: help on yorufukurou

2012-04-21 Thread Lewis Alexander
the drawer used in this app gives you details of the user who has sent a direct message, tweet, etc, this also allows you to block and report a spammer in 1 action. a very useful function I found when the free macs for the blind charity was running, especially where twitter was used to promote

Re: mac, twitter: help on yorufukurou

2012-04-21 Thread Rahul Bajaj
But how can you get to the drawer? -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

Re: mac, twitter: help on yorufukurou

2012-04-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, The same way you get to almost everything on the Mac. :). You press VO left or right arrow until you reach drawer and interact. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 21, 2012, at 8:09 AM, Rahul Bajaj rahul.bajaj1...@gmail.com

Re: transferring OS Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Why not just use time machine since its already there? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Apr 21, 2012, at 6:25 AM, Lewis Alexander freemacsforthebl...@gmail.com wrote: carbon copy cloner to make a complete clone of your drive

Re: Text Edit and centering

2012-04-21 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
I tried this when editing a plain text format and it did not work. I changed to rtf and it worked there. Maybe this does it? hth Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com, on iTunes or most online stores. Sent from my phone On Apr 20, 2012, at 9:14 PM, Stacey Robinson

Re: Text Edit and centering

2012-04-21 Thread Stacey Robinson
Yep, that was the problem. I changed to rtf and it worked like a charm. On Apr 21, 2012, at 9:49 AM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: I tried this when editing a plain text format and it did not work. I changed to rtf and it worked there. Maybe this does it? hth Ioana Please check out my cd on

Re: VoiceOver practice mode

2012-04-21 Thread Marc Rocheleau
Thanks for all the info. I think I misunderstood when originally hearing about this so the clarifications really helped a lot. I don't have a mac yet so I have a hard time knowing what I'm talking about sometimes even. grin -Marc On 4/16/12, Pam Mathers lind...@yahoo.com wrote: If you mean

Re: mac, twitter: help on yorufukurou

2012-04-21 Thread Elena Brescacin
yes, found now i have another problem...how to search for hashtags if it is sufficient to press ctrl+tab till twitter search is reached then typing the #hashtag -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email

Why Does Spotlight Suddenly Stop Working?

2012-04-21 Thread Christine Grassman
The subject basically says it all. About ten percent of the time, when I attempt to use Sotlight, it just doesn't work. Whatever is on the screen at the time is spoken -- I have to restart the Mac in order for Spotlight to work again. Sometimes, it will work successfully a few times in a row,

RE: OS X Mountain Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
Most of the info being spoken about is freely available on the Apple site. No NDA violation there. Check out the following link as just one example: https://developer.apple.com/technologies/mountain-lion/ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: OS X Mountain Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
Do a Google search on the Apple web site for the term Mountain Lion and you will see how much information Apple has made publically available concerning Mountain Lion. Frank From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Friday,

RE: Twitter on the mac.

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
I found it by searching the app store with the term Twitter. I had to go through a whole bunch of other apps. Frank -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stacey Robinson Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 9:36 AM To:

RE: Can't find YoruFukurou in the ap store.

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
Does COMMAND F pull up a search field in the app store for you? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Keller Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 9:51 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Can't find

Re: OS X Mountain Lion

2012-04-21 Thread Lewis Alexander
Apple has provided sample information regarding the forthcoming release of this software, however, as a developer, you are forbidden to disclose any other information regarding the software other than what has been openly promoted by the manufacturer. this includes any code, application issues,

Braille Support Using Bluetooth virtually?

2012-04-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello All. I've just installed Open Book on my windows seven virtual machine including the Eurobraille drivers using a USB cable but wish to know if I can use the bluetooth support virtually? I'm running the latest VM Ware. Any assistance would be appreciated in this matter. Kawal. --

Fwd: Braille Support Using Bluetooth virtually?

2012-04-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Begin forwarded message: From: Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com Date: 21 April 2012 09:47:48 PM GMT+01:00 To: macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Braille Support Using Bluetooth virtually? Hello All. I've just installed Open Book on my windows seven virtual machine

Re: Why Does Spotlight Suddenly Stop Working?

2012-04-21 Thread Gigi
Hi Christine I have had this happen before, but I have always been able to get out of it by pressing escape and restarting spotlight. I know this sounds elementary, but that was the first thing I did start fine about. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2012, at 12:26 PM, Christine Grassman

bluetooth braille display resolved virtually.

2012-04-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello All. I'm so happy to tell you all that I now have a bluetooth braille display virtually running in Windows 7. I am amazed! Kawal. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Activities used to turn on Quick Nav?

2012-04-21 Thread Veronica Elsea
Hi everyone! I was wondering if one can use activities to do something like automatically turning on Quick Nav when I start Safari, as I seem to use it there quite a bit. If this is possible, any reason why this might not be such a grand idea? Thanks so much. Veronica -- You received this

Little Snitch

2012-04-21 Thread Scott Howell
Has anyone used Little Snitch and if so under Lion? I downloaded the trial, but I was not able to access the setup screen in the configuration program. The window appears to be blank which makes me wonder if there is some prompt that VO is not seeing. ANd since I know someone will ask what

RE: Braille Support Using Bluetooth virtually?

2012-04-21 Thread Scott Erichsen
Hi You should be able to do this without problem. But happy to help you off list if you get stuck. Interestingly I thought only FS displays were supported by openbook? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu Sent:

Re: Activities used to turn on Quick Nav?

2012-04-21 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yes you can do that in activities. I don't see why it isn't a good idea if that's what you want to do. To turn on Quick nav in your activity, check additional settings to include and then the option to enable quick nav for your activity will be available. hth Ricardo Walker

Re: bluetooth braille display resolved virtually.

2012-04-21 Thread Les Kriegler
How did you accomplish this? I will be installing Windows in VmWare Fusion. Is that what you are using? Les On Apr 21, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hello All. I'm so happy to tell you all that I now have a bluetooth braille display virtually running in Windows 7. I am

Question about sites using Ajax

2012-04-21 Thread Scott Howell
All, Has anyone encountered problems accessing sites using ajax? I cannot think of a site immediately that heavily uses ajax. If you know of one I can try VO out with, please let me know. This is a slightly urgent request. Thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

vi phone email subscription list?

2012-04-21 Thread Hank Smith
Hello can I please get the v iphone email list subscription info? I haven't been on there in about a year or so and have some questions I need to ask on there and can't find the list info. thanks bunches. Hank -- websites: http://www.fivedollarfreedomplan.com/hs5leap.html

RE: Activities used to turn on Quick Nav?

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
Veronica, yes this is possible if you are using Lion. I have a similar setup for Safari. Frank -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Veronica Elsea Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 7:03 PM To:

Re: Activities used to turn on Quick Nav?

2012-04-21 Thread Veronica Elsea
Hey thanks. I am using Lion and I think I'll goo ahead and try out the activities. Veronica Watch and hear The Guide Dog Glee Club sing the Star-spangled Banner at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQNLclisGqQ Then find more music from The Guide Dog Glee Club and Veronica Elsea at

Re: vi phone email subscription list?

2012-04-21 Thread Matthew Elliff
I don't know it either unfortunately. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Hank Smith hanksm...@hanksmith.net wrote: Hello can I please get the v iphone email list subscription info? I haven't been on there in about a year or so and have some questions I need to ask on there and

Re: I think I got it to classic view in email, now how to reply to sender using this view?

2012-04-21 Thread Gerard Doody
Hi, Jenny, I use the command r keystroke to initiate a reply. hth Gerard Doody jerrydood...@gmail.com On Apr 20, 2012, at 11:42 PM, Jenny Keller wrote: As the subject says, how do I reply to sender using classic mode in email in Lion? Jenny -- You received this message because you are