Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I didn't know it was a bug. I will let you know if it works tonight. Kind regards, Kawal. On 7 Jan 2013, at 05:10 AM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Kawal, You, I think, are referring to the New year's day do not disturb bug that manifested itself then. Schedules

RE: Selecting text on the Mac

2013-01-07 Thread Jesus Garcia
Regarding this subject I have a couple of questions. Within safari two methods are available for selecting larger blocks of text. The one I am most interested in is the selection between headings. I understand placing the cursor at the beginning of a heading which contains text and doing a pinch

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Kawal, I'm having the exact same problem. I have not done a restore, so I doubt that's the cause. Like you I've tried turning it on and off, resetting the schedule, etc., and nothing has worked. If anyone has any thoughts on what might be going on, I'd also be interested. Best, Donna On

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Rachael, Thanks. I had not heard of this, and the New Year's time frame seems about right to me, I was thinking it had been going on for about a week. Cheers, Donna On Jan 6, 2013, at 11:10 PM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Kawal, You, I think, are referring to the New

Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-07 Thread Kliphton A M
I left the mac keyboard alone altogether. I just used sharp keys, and mapped the grave key as the caps lock key in windows. This gives me the caps lock key, and the insert key all in one. Been doing it for over 2 years, and have never had to change it. I also mapped the backslash key as my

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Even if you just put the disturb feature on it does not work. Kawal. On 7 Jan 2013, at 11:58 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote: Hi Kawal, I'm having the exact same problem. I have not done a restore, so I doubt that's the cause. Like you I've tried turning it on and off,

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Blake Sinnett
I would recommend following tech news. At least look at AppleInsider. This bug is well publicised all over the net. In case you are wondering what this thing is about, it's not totally Apple's fault. It's actually a problem with the ISO date. See here:

RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-07 Thread Jeff Bishop
Are you using Fusion 5 or 4 at this point? -Original Message- From: Bart Bunting [mailto:b...@bunting.net.au] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 10:03 PM To: j...@jeffbishop.com; macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert JEFF, Using mac

RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-07 Thread Jeff Bishop
Hello, Are you using Fusion 5? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton A M Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 5:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert I left the mac

Re: program to read pdf's well on the mac?

2013-01-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Another quick way to get PDF files into your iPhone is to email it to yourself. Then when your iPhone picks it up it will ask you if you want to open it in iBooks. Of course you choose yes. It works quite fine. Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Jan 6, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Anne

Re: Braille Display Questions

2013-01-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there There are several commands which are already built into voiceover for using your braille display. Commands like plus the letter E for example, are the return key or enter.Plus the D means delete. Then you can map keys on your braille display to voice over commands. Regards Gigi Sent

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Blouch
Mine is back to normal today. CB On 1/7/13 9:10 AM, Blake Sinnett wrote: I would recommend following tech news. At least look at AppleInsider. This bug is well publicised all over the net. In case you are wondering what this thing is about, it's not totally Apple's fault. It's actually a

Quick, please!: Can't Slow Down REading Voice

2013-01-07 Thread Christine Grassman
I must read something to a group shortly from my computer, but I can only seem to slow the rate of Voice Over when it is reading something like headings, not text, say, in a file. The speech rate when it is reading text off the screen is too quick for me to read to others. What can I do? Thanks

Re: Quick, please!: Can't Slow Down REading Voice

2013-01-07 Thread Richard Ring
The fastest way I know to accomplish this is with vo command left or right arrow until you hear rate, then vo command down arrow to reduce the speech rate. Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Jan 7, 2013, at 11:36 AM, Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com wrote: I must read

Re: Quick, please!: Can't Slow Down REading Voice

2013-01-07 Thread Christine Grassman
You're a lifesaver! Thanks bunches! :) On Jan 7, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Richard Ring richr...@gmail.com wrote: The fastest way I know to accomplish this is with vo command left or right arrow until you hear rate, then vo command down arrow to reduce the speech rate. Sent from my Mac Book Pro

Re: Quick, please!: Can't Slow Down REading Voice

2013-01-07 Thread Mark Baxter
Hold down VoiceOver keys plus the command keys, all three in a row, and use left and right arrows to navigate to the VO parameter you wish to adjust, then use up and down arrows, while still holding down all three keys, VO and Command, to set it as you want. Then let up on the three keys, VO

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Wo! You can set a dnd schedule? How do you do that? I thought it was just either an on or off thing. Thank you kindly, Christopher-Mark Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions - Original Message - From: Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com To: viph...@googlegroups.com; macvisionaries

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Michael Babcock
Yes, you can. Go to settings, notifications, do not disturb. It is the first button you come to when flicking from the top left corner of the screen. Hope this helps. http://empoweringtheblind.com Empowering the blind, one person at a time. On Jan 7, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Christopher-Mark

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
To add to it there is a schedule button. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Michael Babcock michael.babcoc...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, you can. Go to settings, notifications, do not disturb. It is the first button you come to when flicking from the top left corner of the screen.

Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Hello. I have a friend who I am emailing on his behalf. We are trying to figure out if there is a way in mail to move the particular email message from one mailbox to another. Right now all the email is in his unified inbox on his Mac. We want to move it completely out of his inbox into the

Re: customizing voiceover announcements

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
To customize the spelling option go to the voiceover utility. Then go to verbosity and text. There should be a way to turn off spelling mistakes to nothing or even beep. On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:59 AM, Traci our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, There are a few things I'd like to control more when

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
silly question. Could he just press vo+shift+m to bring up the context menue and then hit move to and choose his mailbox of choosing? On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Chris Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I have a friend who I am emailing on his behalf. We are trying to figure

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Sorry if i miss understood the question. On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Chris Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I have a friend who I am emailing on his behalf. We are trying to figure out if there is a way in mail to move the particular email message from one mailbox to

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Very cool! I was completely unaware that you could do this. I will have to look more into this as soon as I finish my lunch. Thanks for the tip. Chris . This message was very likely created using Siri dictation. I therefore kindly ask that you please excuse any, and all typos Which may have

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Hello Mike. Yes, that does help tremendously. I will give that a try a bit later. Have an excellent day. Chris This message was very likely created using Siri dictation. I therefore kindly ask that you please excuse any, and all typos Which may have occurred. Sent from my iPhone On Jan

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread cait furness
You can also do vo m, then go over to mailboxes on the menu bar and then arrow down to move, then pick the mailbox you want to put the messages into. Oh, first, before you do what I said above, select all the messages you want to move by doing command a on them. Just another way in addition

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Ah thanks. I didn't think of that one either. On Jan 7, 2013, at 11:14 AM, cait furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: You can also do vo m, then go over to mailboxes on the menu bar and then arrow down to move, then pick the mailbox you want to put the messages into. Oh, first, before

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread cait furness
Hey, np! About time I can be somewhat useful on here, lol! You can also use command option t to do the move command again, but it will put stuff in the previously selected folder, so be careful! It's helpful, though, if you typically put things in the same place over and over again, like I

Re: Never had so many problems with my Mac in almost 3 years

2013-01-07 Thread Steve Holmes
I don't know if you can upgrade your machine to Mountain Lion or not but with Mountain Lion, I just use the built-in system notification stuff and don't even have Growl installed. I have never used that app. As for Chrome vox, it may be the cdulprate here; it sounds like VO and the native Apple

Re: disk is working all the time

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Blouch
I think mdworker is some kind of spotlight indexing process and there are lots of complaints in forums about if flying off the handle and consuming lots of resources (both CPU and RAM). One common cause is 3rd party backup systems which create local index files which change all the time

Re: program to read pdf's well on the mac?

2013-01-07 Thread Steve Holmes
Yet even another way is to use Dropbox. With that setup, you can just copy the PDF or Epub formatted file, for that matter to the desired folder within the Dropbox folder on the computer and then fire up the Dropbox app on your iPhone and access the file. It will give you the choice to put it

Re: Hard drive failure

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Blouch
So has anyone figured out a good way to get the SMART notifications out of hard drives? The SMART reports are an early warning system where the drive controller can notify the host that a drive is getting ready to fail. As far as I know OSX keeps this info to itself. You can inspect the

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Maybe I have missed some of the messages in this thread, however what makes you think that you misunderstood my question? It sounds to me like what you were saying to do will work perfectly. Have a great day Chris. This message was very likely created using Siri dictation. I therefore

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Chris, I felt exactly the same thing, however he is claiming that he does not see that option under the shortcut menu. I am out and about, so I am not buy a Mac or I can verify this right at this given time. I do agree with you however, that I would think it would be that simple. Thanks

Re: Hard drive failure

2013-01-07 Thread John Panarese
I'd love to know if anyone finds any solution to this as well. I am not aware of one. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION

Re: Never had so many problems with my Mac in almost 3 years

2013-01-07 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Steve. Yes, I do have Mountain Lion installed but I don't have Growl use notification center instead of speaking because Voiceover reads only a part of what's going on with Facebook in terms of people changing status messages and stuff. I use Trillian which is the only app out there that

Re: program to read pdf's well on the mac?

2013-01-07 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, to read a pdf on a Mac you could also use Quicklook. Then you can at least hear the contents. Just press Space on a pdf file and let VO read. Unfortunately it's not possible to navigate propperly but it's better then nothing. All the best Jürgen Am 07.01.2013 um 20:49 schrieb Steve Holmes

Re: program to read pdf's well on the mac?

2013-01-07 Thread cait furness
Do you find that when you do this it cuts off the first letter of things? I did this today and this was happening. any fixes for this or is this just a preview problem in general these days? I do happen to have skim around here someplace.. Caitlyn On 2013-01-07, at 4:29 PM, Jürgen Fleger

Best way to colaborate with Windows users

2013-01-07 Thread David Hole
Hi. I guess this have been up for discussions lots of times, but I hope there are someone who can answer anyway. What are the best solution for Mac users who are colaborating on documents from Windows-users? I mean. - With Pages, one can edit the document, but have to export it to doc-format.

Re: Best way to colaborate with Windows users

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Blouch
Last I checked the OpenOffice/LibreOffice solutions were somewhere between buggy and non-usable. Because Microsoft continues to refuse to make their apps accessible on the Mac and Microsoft continues to use their own proprietary format while business clings to them the only path forward left

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, why not just select all, then cut and paste? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 7, 2013, at 3:18 PM, Chris Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, I felt exactly the same thing, however he is claiming that he does not

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
maybe he isn't quite in the right area. First have him make sure he is in the messages table; he can't be just in the messages column group which has both the sorting menu and the messages table; he must interact with or at least be focused on the messages table itself. Then he must do

Re: Best way to colaborate with Windows users

2013-01-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
I have been using rtf files to go back and forth which, of course, can be edited in TextEdit. Admittedly, what I am doing is not real sophisticated, but I have had no trouble doing it. I don't know about not being user friendly. It didn't take any time at all to figure out how to do exports.

Re: program to read pdf's well on the mac?

2013-01-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there What's the fee for using drop box? Regards Gigi On Jan 7, 2013, at 1:49 PM, Steve Holmes steve.holme...@gmail.com wrote: Yet even another way is to use Dropbox. With that setup, you can just copy the PDF or Epub formatted file, for that matter to the desired folder within the Dropbox

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Cheryl, If you don't mind me asking, what is the reason for pressing command a before actually going to the mailbox menu in the menu bar? What if he has only one message that he wants out of all the messages in his message table to move? If he presses command a, it's going to select all

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Ricardo. I don't believe that copy/paste will work in this particular context. I think that I remember hearing him say he tried that, and it didn't. Thank you kindly. Chris. This message was very likely created using Siri dictation. I therefore kindly ask that you please excuse any, and

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It sounded to me like he wanted to move all of them which would seem to indicate there was more than one. If he doesn't do cmd-a and he thought he was moving all of them, it won't work. He doesn't need to do cmd-a if there is only one message but if he does it won't hurt anything. -- Cheryl

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Gilland
Cheryl, Let me clarify exactly what the deal is. Basically, he has about three or four messages in his inbox. He only wants to move the first of those messages to his other mailbox. The second two of the three, he wants to leave alone in his inbox without moving them. Does that make better

Remote desktop client software

2013-01-07 Thread Emilio S. Hernandez
Hello everyone, Does anyone know of an accessible remote desktop client that has an accessible iPhone app? LogMeIn is not very accessible on the macintosh, and the iPhone client is also not very user friendly either. Thank you all for your suggestions. Sent from Emilio's iPhone -- You

mac dvd ripper pro

2013-01-07 Thread May and Noah
Hi, trying again to see if someone can answer. I have mac dvd ripper pro but can't figure out how to get it to save in avi format. Can someone help please? May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well, the same directions still hold; you just have to make sure the message you want to move is selected. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Jan 7, 2013, at 9:03 PM, Chris Gilland

The new I Mac.

2013-01-07 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. Writing this from my I phone. I unpacked my new I Mac yesterday and couldn't believe how thin it was and for the fact everything was if it wasn't there i.e. one long screen with no chunky unit like windows machines. I couldn't believe the small USB keyboard as I thought it was going

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-07 Thread Michael Babcock
Hello Chris; Did you get an opportunity to try it out? I just wanted to follow up with you, and verify that the directions actually worked. Hope you are doing well. Michael http://empoweringtheblind.com Empowering the blind, one person at a time. On Jan 7, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Chris Gilland

Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to another.

2013-01-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
That's what I suspected. Thanks. Thank you kindly, Christopher-Mark Gilland. Founder of CLG Productions - Original Message - From: Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 11:21 PM Subject: Re: Moving mail from one mailbox to

Drag and Drop Problem.

2013-01-07 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, I hope this message is finding everyone well. I have tried several times to execute the drag and drop feature, but to no avail. I have used VO-comma to select my items, then move to the application table I want to drop the items into. Each time I either try to drop the items

The new I Mac.

2013-01-07 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Jealous! :) Nic -- 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. For more options,

audio hi-jack pro the one method to record simultaneous sources at once. Please help

2013-01-07 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi ALl, So i've managed to find a lot of different sources and uses for audiohijack, and it's a great tool to have. However, i'm looking for a definite and efficient way to simultaneously record different sources at once (for podcasting, skype while using system sounds, etc etc.). The only