What does ESI mean when receiving a Mac Book Pro firmware update?

2012-05-16 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all, since having my Mac Book Pro from mid-December of last year there have been a couple of Fermware updates for my system which I went ahead and installed but I just had a general question. I have noticed that they say ESI before saying the update. I was just wondering what that stood for.

Apple classes and certificates

2012-05-16 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, I was wondering about official Apple training that can be taken by a totally blind person. For example Microsoft has what it calls its Microsoft Certified System Administrator classes and certification. Is there anything that we can take to bring us up to speed with the technical

RE: I'm loving this Airport Extreme Already!!!!

2012-05-16 Thread Frank Ventura
How difficult is it to do port forwarding with an Airport router? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Traci Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 4:44 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I'm loving this Airport Extreme Already

Re: Import a group of mp3 files into ITunes and treat them as an album

2012-05-16 Thread Paul Hunt
Thanks Esther. On May 16, 2012, at 12:28 AM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: Hi Paul, Ricardo, Jane, Mark, and Others, Just a few quick comments to add to these instructions. For Jane's question, the Recently Added smart playlist by default matches two rules: 1) Date added in the last 2

Re: Apple classes and certificates

2012-05-16 Thread Krysti .Power
Apple certified macintosh tech is the course to takr On 2012-05-16 6:03 AM, Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com wrote: Hi all, I was wondering about official Apple training that can be taken by a totally blind person. For example Microsoft has what it calls its Microsoft Certified

Voice Over Getting Started

2012-05-16 Thread Jesus Garcia
Good morning list members I am having a very strange issue with my Mac Pro when I open the voice over getting started help section the machine seems to lock up. Anyone else experienced this problem? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

problem with braille display.

2012-05-16 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello All. Wonder if any one who uses a braille display om their I phone have ever had this problem where the wheels an joist stick stops functioning? Looks as I will have to reset my I phone from scratch as I think this happened to me before. Kawal. -- You received this message because you

Re: Boot Camp and Voiceover

2012-05-16 Thread Rahul Bajaj
I didn't know about the third partition as I have never used it. BTW, Windows often takes a lot of time to get started, so you'll have to be a bit patient. Initially, when I had installed Windows, I used to think that it wasn't getting started because I had selected the wrong option. Cheers,

Re: Best Way to Fill Out PDF Forms

2012-05-16 Thread Timothy Hornik
Gigi, Thank you for responding. I had the feeling that it would not be possible. Thank you for your assistance, Timothy Hornik timothy.hor...@gmail.com M: 785.330.3503 LinkedIn Profile: http://tiny.cc/7bfa5 Blog: http://www.samobile.net/users/timothy.hornik/ On May 13, 2012, at 4:51 PM,

RE: Apple classes and certificates

2012-05-16 Thread Frank Ventura
Thanks, where can someone get info about that and/or get started? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Krysti .Power Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 5:58 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple classes and certificates

Re: Accessible Fruitmachine is published

2012-05-16 Thread Chris Moore
What I don't understand is why you can block (or is it lock?) left wheel but hold the other 2. Should it not say hold left wheel also to to make it more consistent? I am loving the game though and hope to see it grow, I feel it would be better if the hold buttons were below the wheels though

Re: Accessible Fruitmachine is published

2012-05-16 Thread Jonathan Chacón
Hello, blocks buttons are up and down below each reel. English is not my native language but if you can give me more suggestions for a good translation it will be welcome. About Game center support for the game, this feature will be added in next versions. I don't know if you know other

Re: Import a group of mp3 files into ITunes and treat them as an album

2012-05-16 Thread Stacey Robinson
Ester, I missed Ricardo's instructions as I had to do a mass delete of email. (would never stay caught up otherwise) if you have those, could you send them to me off list? Thanks, Stacey mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net On May 16, 2012, at 12:28 AM, Esther wrote: Hi Paul, Ricardo, Jane, Mark,

Re: Mackeeper

2012-05-16 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Yes. I use it and is a really nice and useful program; especially for cleaning up your mac. On May 14, 2012, at 12:06 PM, Krysti .Power wrote: Has anyone used it? Is it safe to use? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: The accessibility of Zello?

2012-05-16 Thread chris hallsworth
Zello is a free walkie talkie app and is very accessible. They also do clients for various platforms namely the PC. Christopher Hallsworth On 16/05/2012 02:23, Krysti .Power wrote: What is zello if you don't mine me asking On 2012-05-15 5:06 PM, Mike Busboomm...@busboom.at wrote: Hello to

Re: Accessible Fruitmachine is published

2012-05-16 Thread Tammy
Hi, Agree about the lock button or block button whatever it's saying, but the hold buttons are above and below the wheels. You can use either one to hold the wheel. I am also getting the vo not announcing the third wheel issue, hope it's fixed in the next version update. Tammy

Re: Voice Over Getting Started

2012-05-16 Thread Daniel McGee
Yes, I have incounted this with Lion. If you are running that OS, what update do you have? I have 7.4 which is the latest and I must confess, that I haven't tried it with this update to see if it has fixed it. Purely because I don't need to look at the user guide as I am now quite confident

Re: I'm loving this Airport Extreme Already!!!!

2012-05-16 Thread Traci
:) sorry Frank, I don't know anything about that. I just tried to google port forwarding, what is it? Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail On May 16, 2012, at 2:32 AM, Frank Ventura wrote: How difficult is it to do port forwarding with an Airport router? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: I'm loving this Airport Extreme Already!!!!

2012-05-16 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hello, all! I have what is probably a very stupid question, but my understanding of these things is extremely limited. I've tried reading product reviews, but none of them answer my question. So, here it goes. Can this airport extreme thingy be used as a modem as well, or is it just a router? It

Re: Apple classes and certificates

2012-05-16 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi frank. My husband looked into this, and he called up, on his iPhone, iTunes U. He says that's the place to go for classes. Regards, Gigi Eugenia Firth gigifi...@sbcglobal.net On May 16, 2012, at 4:03 AM, Frank Ventura wrote: Hi all, I was wondering about official Apple training that

Re: strange problem with my MBA and the internet

2012-05-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This almost sounds like a duplicate IP address issue. Did the problem go away after a day or two? Jonathan Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On May 9, 2012, at 6:22 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi all, On Sunday, for no apparent reason, I began experiencing problems connecting my Macbook

Re: time machine for 2 computers on same hd possible?

2012-05-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
1. Mount the disk on one computer. 2. Partition the disk with two HFS+ journaled partitions.. 3. Start back-ups of Computer one on one partition. 4. Possibly lock down security on second partition to only allow a specific network user to use the disk. 5. Go to computer 2 and mount partition 2

Re: What does ESI mean when receiving a Mac Book Pro firmware update?

2012-05-16 Thread Daniel McGee
Sorry John and all, I miss heard the letter from F and S. This is a common thing I often get wrong so please forgive me for my mistake. It is due to my hearing impairment. Thanks for your correction John and description. Daniel On 16 May 2012, at 18:36, John Panarese wrote: ARe you sure

FaceDekk beta info, for those involved

2012-05-16 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, sorry for the cross post. Just emailing the people that are involved with the FaceDekk beta testing. Here is what I have been told by the developer. The developer has said that he hopes to have a new version of Facedekk out soon for all of us to test, he has run into some issues

Any Facebook extentions?

2012-05-16 Thread Traci
FB just drives me nuts. For some reason today, I keep getting thrown back up to the top of the page. Ever so annoying! Are there any fb safari extensions you all recommend to help use Facebook? Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: FaceDekk beta info, for those involved

2012-05-16 Thread Hank Smith
is it to late to get on to the beta list? if not what is url again? I lost the orriginal email. Hank On 5/16/2012 1:16 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: Hello listers, sorry for the cross post. Just emailing the people that are involved with the FaceDekk beta testing. Here is what I have been told by the

Re: Voice Over Getting Started

2012-05-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
That's odd. It hasn't locked up over here. Running 10.7.4. Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 On 2012-05-16, at 6:52 PM, Jesus Garcia wrote: Yes I am running the latest update, glad to know this is not just my issue. I wish to refer to the getting

vo find in safari help to document the bug for apple please

2012-05-16 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, I sometimes find that I perform vo find on safari and it returns no results but in item chooser it shows up. Could you please tell me on or off list if you have experienced such a thing? They asked if I can find a page where this happens and, just like when your symptoms go away when

Re: Voice Over Getting Started

2012-05-16 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
I tried on my mac and it works here. Best, Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. On May 16, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Jesus Garcia wrote: Yes I am running the latest update, glad to know this is not just my issue. I wish to refer to the getting

RE: Voice Over Getting Started

2012-05-16 Thread Jesus Garcia
Just a quick question which voice are you using? I am using Alex wonder if that may make a difference? Also, when I reboot the machine it will often go directly to the getting started guide and behave appropriately without any issue. -Original Message- From:

Re: What does ESI mean when receiving a Mac Book Pro firmware update?

2012-05-16 Thread Mike Arrigo
Efi stands for extensable firmware interface. It's sort of the equivilent of a PC's bios. On May 16, 2012, at 3:42 AM, Daniel McGee wrote: Hi all, since having my Mac Book Pro from mid-December of last year there have been a couple of Fermware updates for my system which I went ahead and

Facebook help

2012-05-16 Thread Stacey Robinson
Can anyone give me tips on navigating facebook? I've tried the mobile site and the desktop site and menu tab. I just don't get it on the mac.Things just aren't making since to me. On May 16, 2012, at 6:48 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: Efi stands for extensable firmware interface. It's sort of the

Re: Facebook help

2012-05-16 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
I use the regular site. When I want to read posts from people or comments on walls, I use VO Command H to navigate by headings. For most else, I use the Items chooser menu, but lately I'm having trouble uploading photos... • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter:

Getting rid of Time stamps in NightOwl

2012-05-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hiall, I was just wondering if there's a way for Nightowl, the twitter client to get rid of time stamps? If this is possible, let me know. Thanks. Matt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: conversation order in mail question

2012-05-16 Thread Gerard Doody
Hi Caitlyn, I am not sure of the whole answer, but when I expand a conversation on my mac, I see the newest and the oldest from the person who seems to have initated th whole conversation. So, I will see say a request for help and the last thing that that person said in a subsequent message

Re: Facebook help

2012-05-16 Thread Pam Mathers
On the mac what I do is I go to headers and then go down the list of friends. When I want to hear one, I press enter and arrow right through it. Hope that helps. On May 16, 2012, at 9:04 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: Can anyone give me tips on navigating facebook? I've tried the mobile site