Re: Cloning Account Settings Across Macs

2011-06-22 Thread Kieren
Easy Use the migration Assistant Its in /Applications/Utilities/MigrationAssistant You might need a firewire cable between the 2 comps . In any case open it and follow the instructions HTH Kieren I'm wondering if there's a way to clone an account's settings (user name, password, mail

Re: False notification of disc ejection

2011-06-21 Thread Kieren
this. That is incorrect and This will happen with ANY removable device that is connected and mounts multiple partitions, regardless of type (ie memory cards, thumb drives, hard drives, etc) I hope this clarifies things Kieren It's also important to note that Ben's drive is partitioned two ways:  each equally 250GB

Re: Internal Drive For Mac Mini late 2010

2011-06-04 Thread Kieren
the original factory discs. You will also need some sighted help as there is no voiceover for these tools HTH Kieren On Jun 5, 10:20 am, patricia solis solis.patric...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, i know  that their  products  have a one  year   warranty  but  the problem  is that its  one month  over

Re: Help forcing Mac to recognize a USB device

2010-09-10 Thread Kieren
to stay active on a given system. If it s not powered this is the most likely cause of the sudden ejection of the device. Try plugging it directly into the Mac and see if it still spontaneously ejects. Otherwise get an sd card reader and put the SD card in that. HTH Kieren -- You received

Re: iMail

2010-05-08 Thread Kieren
of that window and the names will be added to the appropriate field. Simple really HTH Kieren On May 9, 4:38 am, Sarai Bucciarelli bucc7...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi: I have imported my Outlook contacts in to the address book. When I go to send a message, choose to field, go to look up an address, I

Re: Converting and decompressing RAR files into MP3 in Snow Leopard

2010-02-21 Thread Kieren
for windows i think which will help. HTH Kieren On Feb 22, 4:53 am, Kimberly thurman kimthur...@insightbb.com wrote: Hi Folks:   What do I need to decompress and convert RAR files into MP3 on the mac using Snow Leopard with VO?   Thanks in advance, Kim -- You received this message because you

Re: omitting images when opening a pdf

2010-02-18 Thread Kieren
) and it reduced the total size back to ~200Mb which was still very readable even when zoomed up. PDFPenPro also has a trial but I cant remember if it watermarks each page. HTH Kieren On Feb 18, 8:33 am, Yuma Antoine Decaux jamy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, wondering if there's a way to not load images

Re: How do I compile as 32-bit instead of 64-bit in Snow Leopard?

2010-02-16 Thread Kieren
to ARCHS_STANDARD_32_BIT Think thats right arg anyway else look up the man page for your compilation utility and scan for architecture or similar HTH Kieren On Feb 16, 2:53 pm, Doug Lee d...@dlee.org wrote: I use a Python library called Skype4Py that appears to work only in 32-bit environments, probably because

Olearia Users

2010-02-07 Thread Kieren
Kieren Olearia - Bringing Talking Books to Mac OS X http://olearia.googlecode.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

Re: DVD CD copy

2010-02-03 Thread Kieren
to run together. It is a backup only utility. Kieren On Feb 3, 6:37 am, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: I was playing with MacTheRipper but I don't really want to re-encode the video/audio. I just want to dump the DVD verbatim to my hard drive. I don't even care particularly if I can burn

Re: DVD CD copy

2010-02-02 Thread Kieren
it costs $10 Also there is MacTheRipper currently at V3 soon to be V4 this app gives you complete comtrol on what you want to extract from the movie. ie subtitles, audio streams, movie only etc. Hope this Helps clarify things Kieren On Feb 3, 12:09 am, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: Hmm. Just

Re: Olearia 1.0 RC1 released

2010-01-10 Thread Kieren
or the book itself if its text only and small enough to email. RC2 will be out soon with bugfixes and norwegian localization. Thanks Kieren On Jan 11, 3:23 am, Bryan Smart bryansm...@bryansmart.com wrote: Greg, will this be able to support any protected books in the near future? Like NLS

Re: color coding for non sighted coders

2010-01-03 Thread Kieren
place to start learning Obj-C from the command line and unix utils then into the xcode gui. email me off list if you would like electronic version of these great books. Any pointers or links to sites will be greatly appreciated. HTH Kieren -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: -- Re: -- Re: mac mini

2009-12-04 Thread Kieren
Here is a direct quote clarifying issues somewhat that I posted on another thread Quote Ok I see there is a lot of too-ing and fro-ing about what works and what doesnt and why not with the 2009 mac mini's. here is the lowdown. for a start the mini dvi to composite video adaptors which did work

Re: Mounting ISO images

2009-11-25 Thread Kieren
are finished with it too. Question: if you dont care about the contents of the iso why would you need to mount it? Most times it is needed to be mounted to gain access to an installer, etc unless you are using an app such as Parallels or VMWare Fusion which recognises ISO install images. HTH Kieren

Re: Web Pages Loading Slowly

2009-09-04 Thread Kieren
away with the mini DVI to DVI adapter but YMMV. This all has something to do with the video card in the meini not knowing what size to default the screen to for a given screen. In the case of total VI users this is quite annoying. All the same give it a go and if it works thats great. Kieren

Re: playing avi files in quicktime

2009-09-02 Thread Kieren
to start when looking for software. HTH Kieren On Aug 31, 2:00 am, a radix anou...@home.nl wrote: Hello, i am trying to play an avi file in quicktime but dont hear a sound, doesnt quicktime support this filetype? Greetings, Anouk --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Updating Mac 10.5 (password)

2009-08-24 Thread Kieren
NOT copy their account when it asks you to but make a new one with admin privileges and a standard one for regular use. make the passwords easy to remember but hard to guess. HTH Kieren --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Updating Mac 10.5 (password)

2009-08-24 Thread Kieren
and fill in the fields as stated and hit the reset button (i think it is reset) if all goes well you might now have admin privs normally with a standard user you are presented with an empty password dialog box but when logged in as an admin the short name is already filled in. HTH Kieren

Re: GMail in Apple Mail?

2009-08-19 Thread Kieren
pop/imap/smtp items for that server and startup mail and enter the correct ones there. HTH Kieren On Aug 18, 11:49 pm, John JD Denning jdenning1...@gmail.com wrote: It is ImAP. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 18, 2009, at 10:41, Jonathan Cohn jon.c.c...@gmail.com wrote: You did

Re: partition

2009-08-18 Thread Kieren
to help when holding down the option key at boot to select the correct drive to startup from. HTH Kieren On Aug 18, 5:40 pm, william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com wrote:         hi all is it possible for us as blind olks to make a partition ont he   drive ad restore a DMG of our leopard discs

Re: Manually putting music on IPhone using Windows

2009-08-09 Thread Kieren
. HTH Kieren On Aug 6, 9:48 am, Kim Carmichael kjc0...@comcast.net wrote: Hi everybody I am using the Windows version of ITunes, and can't seem to figure out how to manually add music to my phone.  I don't want all the music I have on my phone, so have told ITunes that I want to manually add

Re: Snow Leopard pre-order

2009-08-03 Thread Kieren
button (i forget where in the process ) I think just before or during the choice of install location. HTH Kieren --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email

Re: nano headphones

2009-08-01 Thread Kieren
Kieren On Aug 1, 1:58 pm, william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com wrote:                 hi does anyone know what the model and make are, of the headphones   that ship ith the nano are? the 4g nano i mean? i ant replacements   like the ones that came with the nano itself when I bought it last

Re: nano headphones

2009-08-01 Thread Kieren
of stations, doors closing etc. HTH Kieren On Aug 1, 9:10 pm, william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com wrote: are they teh ones that push into your ear canal though the senheiser On 1 Aug 2009, at 13:31, Kieren wrote: They are apple branded so you can get replacements that are exactly

Re: question about using apple mail with gmail

2009-07-28 Thread Kieren
archive gmail's copy after pop download this way i can search my mail even if i'm not at my MBP. HTH Kieren On Jul 28, 11:02 am, Holly Anderson ho...@thedividingline.com wrote: Hi all.  I had a question about using apple mail with gmail.  I want to set up a gmail account ware all my email goes so

Re: mac more sensative to lightning?

2009-07-27 Thread Kieren
. if this is not the case and there is only the power one lit its time to relegate that board to the not working pile . it will still function perfectly as a power board just not as a filter. HTH Kieren On Jul 28, 4:38 am, Scott Howell s.how...@verizon.net wrote: WOw, I can't believe someone would actually

Re: adding sounds to the system sounds library

2009-07-23 Thread Kieren
, preference panes and a few other user addable things. HTH Kieren I've coppied a few sounds in .eav format and want to know how to add them to the general library for app sounds.  What's the path? Thanks. Mark BurningHawk Skype and Twitter:  BurningHawk1969 MSN:  burninghawk1...@hotmail.com

Re: adding sounds to the system sounds library

2009-07-23 Thread Kieren
effects tab. if all is well it should be listed in the table there and play when it is selected. it will have the same filename. HTH Kieren and neither file shows up when selecting to change a system sound,   such as Mail or Ichat. When I try to change the tweet sound in Syrinx, there's

Re: Leopard Disc

2009-07-15 Thread Kieren
install too SL is just Leopard heavily optimised and made fully 64-Bit for all base apps ie mail, safari, ical etc. Kieren On Jul 15, 5:28 am, James Nash james.austin1...@googlemail.com wrote: I see, thanks Alex. Can you still buy the retail copy or should I just wait until SL which I've heard

Re: New Mail sound

2009-07-14 Thread Kieren
Yes Any format of sound that quicktime recognizes can be used. If you would like to add your own sounds to the list of system wide alert sounds etc. You can create a folder named Sounds without the quotes and note the capital first letter In your user library folder or you can add then to the

Re: Itunes won't play FLAC files?

2009-07-14 Thread Kieren
A quick Google search yielded this quicktime plugin http://www.xiph.org/quicktime/download.html Apparently it allows any quicktime compatible player to open and play .ogg and .FLAC files so itunes should work with them after installing (possible restart required) HTH Kieren On Jul 14, 10:39