iTunes on the mac

2013-11-23 Thread Amy Ruell
Hello, A very new mac user. How do I get to the area in iTunes where I can add my device. I am stuck in the music area. Thanks much, and apologize for the very elementary question. Amy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

RE: iTunes on the mac

2013-11-23 Thread Amy Ruell
Hi, Had too many windows open. Got it, thx. Amy -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of shaf Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2013 8:38 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iTunes on the mac What do you

Re: presenting with keynote

2013-11-23 Thread Jessica D
no, there is currently no way to read a slide's contents while presenting. the work around, which i am considering doing myself, is to start from the beginning and record a self playing narration as you go through each slide, then when you present, you'll hear yourself explain each slide. Sent

Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Timothy Emmons
Good morning guys. I wanted to ask your opinion on Downcast for the Mac. Is it worth the $9.99 or would I be wasting the money. I’ve got a little on a gift card and was considering it but didn’t want to waste it if it was not worth it. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks guys. -- You

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Jessica Dail
On Saturday, November 23, 2013, Timothy Emmons wrote: Good morning guys. I wanted to ask your opinion on Downcast for the Mac. Is it worth the $9.99 or would I be wasting the money. I’ve got a little on a gift card and was considering it but didn’t want to waste it if it was not worth it. Any

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Timothy Emmons
Your message was blank, so not sure what you were going to say. Thanks. On Nov 23, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Jessica Dail jldai...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, November 23, 2013, Timothy Emmons wrote: Good morning guys. I wanted to ask your opinion on Downcast for the Mac. Is it worth the

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Jessica D
It is worth it but i don't hsve it. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 23, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Timothy Emmons temmo...@gmail.com wrote: Your message was blank, so not sure what you were going to say. Thanks. On Nov 23, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Jessica Dail jldai...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday,

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Erik Heil
Hello Well, I've only used downcast on an iPad so can't really see whether it is worth it on a Mac. However, I can only assume that functionality is the same or equal to that which is present on an iPad. As far as accessibility, we can expect that it is accessible on a Mac, as it is on iOS.'s's

transfering documents to pages

2013-11-23 Thread jean parker
Anne and All: Anne, thank you for your clear directions about transferring documents through I tunes into pages on my i phone. I did it once but I can't seem to do it again. I get everything selected but when I press ad it is dimmed. What am I missing? Also, is there a guide to using pages

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Mike
Good morning, I bought it when it first came out but to be honest I hardly use it. It might just be me, but I can't listen to a podcast and use my computer at the same time. Or at least if I do it then I'm not really absorbing anything that's being said in the podcast. I bought it thinking I

Re: resetting safari

2013-11-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, it varies. You could simply reset all warnings and leave everything else alone. honestly, I don’t know the cause of your issue, so I’m not sure. the worst resetting everything would do is clear your history and your pages’ stored info, but not your bookmarks, as far as I’m aware. Try

Re: safari all better now

2013-11-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, glad it got sorted. :) Teresa Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.--Groucho Marx On Nov 22, 2013, at 10:18 PM, jean parker radiofore...@gmail.com wrote: Tyler: That fixed it, well done! You were correct, my date and time were not

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Caitlyn furness
It depends on how you listen to podcasts. Downcast on the mac is totally accessable, just like the i os app. I have both. If you like sitting at the computer and listening to podcasts, or playing them from your mac, then it might be worth it. Also, as somebody already said, you probably have

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Erik Heil
Hello again, Well, like I said before, storage space is most certainly much better on the computer however, what you may want to do is consider investing in a network attach storage device. That way, you would have been location for your files media. But it depends on what sort of usage and

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: That is totally up to you. The app is accessible. I have the iOS and the Mac version. If I'm on my Mac and ant to listen to my podcasts while surfing the net, I'll download them using downcast. On Nov 23, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Timothy Emmons temmo...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning guys. I

Re: transfering documents to pages

2013-11-23 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jean, I don’t know why the Add button would be dimmed. You should select Pages in the list of apps that can transfer documents using iTunes. You should then find the File sharing documents table. This shows the files on your iPhone. You can also share files created on your iPhone by

Does Anyone Use BOINC manager?

2013-11-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I’m having a problem with BOINC, the application that does various volunteer computing with scientific projects like SETI@home. I have it set to run after the computer has been idle for sixty minutes. I have a password set on the screen-saver. when I log in, the Mac still bogs down.

Re: find my iphone for mac

2013-11-23 Thread Andrew Head
Cool. :) I have the find my IPhone app on the phone so if I wanted to find it from the computer, I’d have to go ICloud.com. On 23 Nov 2013, at 12:06 pm, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: No, that's a different feature, but one you also enable in the iPhone's iCloud preferences. If you get

Re: iTunes on the mac

2013-11-23 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Amy, As somebody else already said, you don’t need to add your device. It will add itself when you plug it in. You can go to the LCD area by pressing vo-j which is how I move around most. That plus arrowing up and down the sources table. Don’t forget to interact with things if nothing

Re: iTunes on the mac

2013-11-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
As for me, I love the standard view. I find I can get around in the standard view much faster than the old view. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Nov 23,

actually, was which mackbook is this?

2013-11-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
I understand this is a aluminum case macbook pro. Any experiences folks have known with this unit? I seem to remember something, but not on this list. Kare -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Scanning as tif files on the mac.

2013-11-23 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. My mother would like if she could scan some smaller books and papers for me. She has a mac. I will of course help her to set up a bootcamp if it is necessarry. I would only like her to scan as tif or pdf and when I can recognize with finereader 11 professional on the windows side of

Re: actually, was which mackbook is this?

2013-11-23 Thread Cameron Strife
All of the mac book pros have had the unibody aluminum case for quite some time now as have the mac book airs... I've had no issues with overheating or warping etc with the three unibody case mac book pros I've owned. Others may have had issues, I'm sure it's possible, but, they would be few and

Re: Scanning as tif files on the mac.

2013-11-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Perhaps you might like to try Abby Fine reader for running the OCR. You can use VUe Scan to do the actual scanning and Abby Fine Reader for the actual OCR. That’s what many of us do. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The

Re: Downcast qustion

2013-11-23 Thread Kjsc Radio
Does anybody know, how to submit podcasts to the downcast directory? I have a podcast that i have hosted on my server but i would like to try and submit to them downcast directory. Sent from my iPhone On 23 Nov 2013, at 11:01 am, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi:

Downcast busy

2013-11-23 Thread Jesus Garcia
Evening folks I have run in to a problem with Downcast on my Mac. Everytime I try to open the application it hangs giving me a downcast busy and not responding. My question is how do I clear downcast I think the problem is that one of the podcast is causing the program to hang, but I cannot

Re: actually, was which mackbook is this?

2013-11-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
Thanks Cameron, This unit is from the apple store, and the package I am considering has apple care, and the one on one package as well. Protection should be no issue. Karen On Sat, 23 Nov 2013, Cameron Strife wrote: All of the mac book pros have had the unibody aluminum case for quite some

Re: actually, was which mackbook is this?

2013-11-23 Thread Cameron Strife
Ah, okay, The AppleCare customer service and free repair/replacement is a fantastic thing to have! On 11/23/13, Karen Lewellen klewel...@shellworld.net wrote: Thanks Cameron, This unit is from the apple store, and the package I am considering has apple care, and the one on one package as

book sample link on audible doesn't work

2013-11-23 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I can’t activate the link to listen to audio book samples on audible. Just wondering if anyone has also had this problem and if there is a way around it or if there is some sort of update to audible that will fix this? Kind regards, Andrew Sent from my 11 inch macbook air -- You

Re: book sample link on audible doesn't work

2013-11-23 Thread Aser Tolentino
It worked for a while, but now I can't get it to work either. You can get samples to play if you go to the mobile version of the website. Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Nov 23, 2013, at 19:27, Andrew Head ath...@bigpond.net.au wrote: Hi all, I can’t activate the link to listen to

Re: Downcast busy

2013-11-23 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Jesus, Sorry to hear someone else has run into this problem. It happened to me where I would get the downcast busy message, and I would have to shut down my computer to do anything. I haven't solved it, and I don't believe anyone else has. Your best bet is to uninstall downcast and