Re: playing .ogg files in Itunes?

2012-09-25 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi. i have amadiaus pro and ogg files play in that. hopefully there is a way to play them in itunes. what about vlc? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Gandhi On 24/09/2012, at 10:41 AM, Mark BurningHawk

Re: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi can you write to me offlist if necessary and tell me more about key remapping? I have an application that uses the f 11 and f 12 keys in windows and I can't seem to get it to work. thanks regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out

Re: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Kliphton
I thought you could import your current vm in to boot cam? I could be wrong, but thought I read a article about that last winter. KS Vending (TXT) 218-332-7542 (Fax( 218-451-9881 facebook.com/k.and.s.vending Sent from Minister Miller's iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 12:25 AM, Chris Bruinenberg

Re: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Maria Chapman
now that would be cool. does anyone know? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Gandhi On 25/09/2012, at 6:31 PM, Kliphton kliph...@gmail.com wrote: I thought you could import your current vm in to boot cam? I

Re: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Chris
Well if that is possible then I might consider Fusion. On 25/09/2012 10:48, Maria Chapman wrote: now that would be cool. does anyone know? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com mailto:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma

possible Text edit discovery: can anyone confirm?

2012-09-25 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I was playing with Text Edit again today and I think I figured something out. In MS Word, you highlight the text you want to format and then apply the formatting. In Text Edit, you do the same for bold or italic, but aligning seems different. I think you can just move to the start of

need assistance with fusion.

2012-09-25 Thread Vivianna
hello all; i need to create a new vm in fusion and install windows 7. might someone here be willing to assist me over Skype? thanks so much. please contact me privately at; irish...@gmail.com Vivianna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Update Question

2012-09-25 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I am at Guide Dog School. I just got notified by my computer that an OS 10 has an update Do you advise that I go ahead with it or is it risky since there is nobody here to troubleshoot? Is it much better than what the last update? Mel -- You received this message because you are

Dictation

2012-09-25 Thread craig J Dunlop
I am loving this text dictation on the Mac. Has anyone come across a list of other speech commands you can give to the mac to operate the computer? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: playing .ogg files in Itunes?

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Blouch
I posted about this when I tried it back in July. Did that solution stop working? Here is my original message: You can just use iTunes to convert your ogg files but you have to install an ogg QuickTime plugin like this one: http://www.xiph.org/quicktime/download.html Unfortunately they

Re: possible Text edit discovery: can anyone confirm?

2012-09-25 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, That's fairly normal behaviour for a Word Processor. Consider that Bold, Italic and such are applied to specific text within a given area whereas alignment is applied to specific lines of text. Therefore, when the cursor is on a certain line of text, and the center alignment is applied,

Re: Dictation

2012-09-25 Thread Alex Hall
Dictation has no commands. However, speakable items offers many options you may find useful; there are plenty of messages in the archives on how to set this up and use it, and google should have tutorials. If you get stuck, let us know. On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:35 AM, craig J Dunlop

Re: possible Text edit discovery: can anyone confirm?

2012-09-25 Thread Alex Hall
I think so. I got some inconsistencies when trying to adjust text earlier, but I'll keep playing with it. Thanks. On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:47 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, That's fairly normal behaviour for a Word Processor. Consider that Bold, Italic and such are applied to

RE: Update Question

2012-09-25 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Mary. I didn't have any issues with the update but you certainly can live without it until you return from Guide Dog school. It's always wise to have access to a backup during an upgrade procedure just in case you run into problems. -Original Message- From:

Re: Update Question

2012-09-25 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi mail me I had no problem at all with doing the update and I have had no problems since doing it. This is both true of the iPhone and of my Mac. I don't think you'll have to, but I suppose you can always go on a freelance trip to get your computer look at if need be. If you could talk

Re: revisitting Winamp for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread tejasmi5
Hi, You can download the latest Winamp for Mac at www.winamp.com/mac. The latest release includes a play queue. Hope that help. Tejas - Winamp Team On Sunday, September 2, 2012 9:15:51 PM UTC-4, Ray Foret jr wrote: Okay, I am stumped. I once saw a message on this group detailing how to

Re: playing .ogg files in Itunes?

2012-09-25 Thread Scott Berry
Now does this also mean that .ogg files will play on say for instance an Ipad? The .ogg format is how I keep all my files. On 9/25/2012 07:45 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: I posted about this when I tried it back in July. Did that solution stop working? Here is my original message: You can just

Re: playing .ogg files in Itunes?

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
I don't believe the iPod supports it. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 8:05 AM, Scott Berry sb356...@gmail.com wrote: Now does this also mean that .ogg files will play on say for instance an Ipad? The .ogg format is how I keep all my files. On 9/25/2012 07:45 AM, Chris Blouch

sharpkeys

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi all Does anybody have suggestions for using sharp keys? i want to change the alt to an applications key. Thanks. Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: playing .ogg files in Itunes?

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Blouch
Nope. This is just adding the ogg codec stuff to quicktime on your computer so iTunes (which uses QT) can handle it. Has no effect on supported audio codecs on other devices. But with ogg files in iTunes you could use iTunes to batch convert them to mp3 for your iPad. CB On 9/25/12 11:05 AM,

How to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. I will have to write a path in terminal, but how do I do that. Which format to write paths in. Please show me an example. If I want to do a speciffic task for everything in this folder with a given nickname that could e.g. be .mobi, how can I do that. I mean which command to use before

Re: How to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Blouch
A path or a pattern match? For example, to list all the pdf files in your current directory you would do ls *.pdf where * is a wildcard that matches 0 or more letters. The path is where the files live, so to list all the pdf files in your documents folder you would do ls ~/Documents/*.pdf

Re: sharpkeys

2012-09-25 Thread Cameron Strife
Hi. Sure;It's pretty simple... Launch sharp keys, hit the add button, choose the source key and then the key you want to remap it to, hit okay, and when you're done mapping any other keys, hit the write to registry button. The next time you boot into windows, those changes should take effect.

Re: Mac with blackboard

2012-09-25 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
On strictly practical grounds, I would advise you to have a couple of other browsers available for times like this. I had trouble using Angel, which is course delivery software like Blackboard, with Safari, and what saved me was that I also had Windows installed in Bootcamp. Unfortunately,

Facebook in Notification Center

2012-09-25 Thread Mark Baxter
I've set up Facebook in Notification center and allowed it access, etc. It makes the cool RPG noise when I post, but my post doesn't show up on my wall. Nor have I received any notifications of … anything at all, really. Anyone have better success with this? :) Thanks. • Mark BurningHawk

Re: Mac with blackboard

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Thank you. I found out the problem. It's google docks. My teacher uses google docks so nothin works with it Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Bejarano, Rafael P. beja...@hsu.edu wrote: On strictly practical grounds, I would advise you to have a couple of other browsers

Re: sharpkeys

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Thanks for your help! I got it! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Cameron Strife came...@cameronstrife.com wrote: Hi. Sure;It's pretty simple... Launch sharp keys, hit the add button, choose the source key and then the key you want to remap it to, hit okay, and when you're

Re: How to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Buddy Brannan
Bear in mind, too, that you'd use forward slashes not backslashes. Also, ~ denotes the home directory. -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Sep 25, 2012, at 11:58 AM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: A path or a pattern match? For example, to list

Why is iPhone 5 saying ask Sara?

2012-09-25 Thread Blinkin
Hello everyone, I finally got home from my business trip and got my iPhone 5 running this morning. I don't know if I have missed this topic already or if I am just missing something obvious but every time I touch my screen in a new area or something VO says Ask Sara before

Re: revisitting Winamp for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Thanks. How exactly does one use the play cue feature? Thanks. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Sep 25, 2012, at 10:01 AM, tejasmi5 tejas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, You can download the latest Winamp for Mac at

Re: revisitting Winamp for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Hank Smith
also is this thing vo friendly yet? On 9/25/2012 11:24 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Thanks. How exactly does one use the play cue feature? Thanks. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Sep 25, 2012, at 10:01 AM,

Re: Mac with blackboard

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Blouch
Some folks claim ChromeVox on Chrome for OSX works better with GoogleDocs but that's like trying to use two screen readers so you have to keep turning VO on and off whenever you turn ChromeVox off and on. CB On 9/25/12 1:14 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: Thank you. I found out the problem.

Re: revisitting Winamp for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Kind o' sort o, but, to tell the truth, not ready for prime time just yet. Many buttons do not yet have help tags. It's impossible to skimm through a track like you can with many other players. There is a play cue function, but, no help or instructions how to add files to that table.

Re: Why is iPhone 5 saying ask Sara?

2012-09-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
Could it be saying ask Siri? On Sep 25, 2012, at 1:41 PM, Blinkin wrote: Hello everyone, I finally got home from my business trip and got my iPhone 5 running this morning. I don't know if I have missed this topic already or if I am just missing something obvious but every time

Re: How to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. Thank you. that gave me an idea of how to work the terminal. Do you have any command list, that could be usefull. I have never thought before that I can use this terminal for anything at all, but I am beginning to discover, that it would be helpful to know something about it. Best regards

Calibres ebook-converter

2012-09-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. Can any of you, who are used to use calibres ebook-converter guide me a little. Maybe it will be easier off list, I simply can not get that to work. Here are my questions. 1. do I need to turn anything on in calibre before the ebook-converter works? 2. Can I convert a library of books at

multiple accounts in the new Messages app

2012-09-25 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I know I asked this a while back, but I can't figure it out and I'm hoping someone on here has been able to. In the new Messages app, I have my Google Talk and iMessage accounts set up. I want to switch between them, so I can talk to Google Talk people (or stay offline in that account)

RE: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Kimsan
So there were steps provided earlier from a lister on how to use bootcamp. One part said: It will ask you how large you want the bootcamp partition to be. I think you have voiceover support here. It is a slider to adjust how large the mac partition is vs. the windows partition. How much should be

Re: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
It's the users choice. It's not ram. It all depends on how large your hard drive is! Good luck! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 1:23 PM, Kimsan kim...@blindaccesstraining.com wrote: So there were steps provided earlier from a lister on how to use bootcamp. One part said: It will ask

RE: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Kimsan
Ok, one hd is 750 and the other is 320. The latter is my windows machine. Yep, user's choice. I will figure it out from there. Off to the races! I'll report back once I am done with this and let yall know if I sunk or swam. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: running windows along side the mac

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Good luck! I like the mac os so, i chose to make it larger. -- 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: Why is iPhone 5 saying ask Sara?

2012-09-25 Thread Blinkin
No I went through it by character and it is saying Sara. I believe it is left over from my jailbroken iPhone 4 which had a Siri like app called Sara. Its not changing any functions so I guess I will use Sara and not Siri. Mike On Sep 25, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Kimberly thurman

UNIX Tutorial for Beginners, was how to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Phil Halton
Anny, here's a good starting point for learning unix commands. http://acad.coloradocollege.edu/dept/pc/SciCompLab/UnixTutorial/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: UNIX Tutorial for Beginners, was how to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Ah, thanks. I too was looking for such a thing as this. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Sep 25, 2012, at 6:46 PM, Phil Halton philh...@comcast.net wrote: Anny, here's a good starting point for learning unix

Database Application for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Everyone, Does anyone know of an accessible database application I could use on the MacBook Pro running OSX Mountain Lion. I would like to keep things like misc. confirmation number, details of appoints (doctors, dental, etc), and just lists of people's names, numbers, addresses, etc. that

Re: multiple accounts in the new Messages app

2012-09-25 Thread John Panarese
There should be a table next to the list of contacts if you have all of your contacts showing in a single window. At least, for me, if you VO space on any of the accounts, you can change its status separately from one another. I do this all of the time, actually, between my Yahoo and AOL

Re: Mac with blackboard

2012-09-25 Thread Allison Mervis
Can you change the Braille table back independently of international settings? On Sep 25, 2012, at 10:14 AM, Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you. I found out the problem. It's google docks. My teacher uses google docks so nothin works with it Sent from my iPhone On Sep

Re: Mac with blackboard

2012-09-25 Thread Allison Mervis
Sorry, think I replied to the wrong thread. On Sep 25, 2012, at 10:14 AM, Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you. I found out the problem. It's google docks. My teacher uses google docks so nothin works with it Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Bejarano,

Re: Database Application for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Alex Hall
I know the iDatabase iOS app is very accessible, at least it was last year when I tried it out. I would therefore expect the mac app to be just as good, and it's only $10. Best of all, it syncs over wifi (though not iCloud) with your devices, so anything you do on your iOS device should appear

vlc advanced options?

2012-09-25 Thread Kliphton
2 things. Are there advance options in VLC player? Like if I'm watching a series of movies, or files, is there a way to have it just go to the next file, or do I have to do it manually? Also, I have a friend who just bought a Mac mini. And I am helping him with my limited skills with the

Re: Database Application for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, You could take a look at Bento as well. It's made by the FileMaker folks. I'm fairly sure it's mostly accessible. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-09-25, at 9:00 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: I know the iDatabase iOS app is very accessible, at least it

Re: UNIX Tutorial for Beginners, was how to write a path in terminal

2012-09-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Me too, Thanks for sharing. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 25, 2012, at 8:00 PM, Ray Foret Jr rfore...@att.net wrote: Ah, thanks. I too was looking for such a thing as this. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!

Re: Database Application for the Mac

2012-09-25 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Tim and all, I saw Bento, but it only got a 2.5 star rating, which seemed to be common for database applications, actually. Thanks for the information, and I will let you know what I find out. Harry On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:59 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: hi, You could take

Re: vlc advanced options?

2012-09-25 Thread Timothy Clark Music
howdy, vlc does have advanced options. check out the file menu. also, check out preferences. nothing says advanced menu but there are advanced options in VLC. as to your other question, if you hold down shift then hit down airo it will highlight your files. so then you can open them and

RE: bootcamp

2012-09-25 Thread Kimsan
Hi, Success! Thank you Chris! I have set up bootcamp on my mac and it only took under two hours. Here is my final but stupid question. How do I switch from win seven over to the mac? Thanks. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of