Re: scanning and the mac

2011-02-18 Thread Kimberly thurman
I also have a 13 inch MBP running windows under VMWare Fusion with no sound issues whatsoever. I'm running Jaws 12 over there as well. My MBP is 15 months old. On Feb 18, 2011, at 5:29 AM, Scott Howell wrote: WIth regard to the sound not functioning on the 13-inch MBP while in the Windows

Re: Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Kimberly thurman
I've always used my card reader for this, and the card shows up in the finder as an untitled volume. I also use the unarchiver to unzip the files, and have had no problems with it. I use VO/shift/M, open with, and then unarchiver to unzip. Don't know why you're getting the busy thing. I get

Re: Accessible kindle comes out for windows while Macs don't

2011-01-19 Thread Kimberly thurman
You know, NVDA is one of the screenreaders that will work with the Kindle App for PC and enable TTS on all Kinle books. Theoretically, anybody could download and use NVDA since it is open source and free, thus giving the masses access to TTS on the PC Kindle App. I bet most sighted people are

Track Pad

2011-01-14 Thread Kimberly thurman
HI folks: I've been mucking around with the track pad commander. If you are in mail and you interact with the messages table, how do you then read the message you want to read via the track pad? Do you have to revert to the keyboard? TIA! Kim -- You received this message because you are

Re: Track Pad

2011-01-14 Thread Kimberly thurman
rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 14, 2011, at 11:50 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI folks: I've been mucking around with the track pad commander. If you are in mail and you interact with the messages table, how do you

Re: The Fine Art of Trackpad Control

2011-01-09 Thread Kimberly thurman
Zac, put your thumb and forfinger down on the track pad about an inch and a half to two inches apart, then turn like you are turning a knob. hth It just takes practice. On Jan 9, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: Hi All, Perhaps I'm just dense, but I can't seem to master the VO

Cloud based backups

2011-01-07 Thread Kimberly thurman
Good evening folks: What is the most accessible cloud-based backup resource for my MBP? I have an external hard drive, but I'm lazy and I want to back up without needing to get up and hook up. lol Thanks in advance! :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Problems with Safari.

2011-01-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Kawal: I have used Web Kit for a very long time now and believe me, it is no trouble to install. You just download it and place it in your applications folder like you would any other app. Don't let any fears of installation stop you from using Web Kit. It really does work very well. On Jan

Re: seeing status of download while downloading

2011-01-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Press option/command/L while you are in Safari or Web Kit, depending on which one you are using. This will put you in the download dialog. You will see a list and a clear button. Interact with the list, and then you will see groups for each download. Interact with these and you will see how

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
I hear ya. I wonder why some people have samples with click to flash and some don't? On Dec 31, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: Glad I am not the only one with an up to date click to flash and no audible samples work. On Dec 28, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I HAVE

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-29 Thread Kimberly thurman
. What am I missing? Thanks, Robert Carter On Dec 28, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: You think then it's the youtube heml thing doing it then? I dunno. S On Dec 28, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I HAVE CLICK TO FLASH AND IT'S UP TO DATE, AND I CAN'T GET AUDIBLE

Re: very peculiar behavior change with audible.com

2010-12-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
I HAVE CLICK TO FLASH AND IT'S UP TO DATE, AND I CAN'T GET AUDIBLE SAMPLES TO PLAY EITHER On Dec 28, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Randy Stegall wrote: What are the settings in the clicktoflash extension to make audible samples play? For the life of me, I can't get it to work as y'all describe.

Re: apple mail question

2010-12-24 Thread Kimberly thurman
Or, you can play finger twister and press FN/control/option/shift/left arrow to go to the top and FN/control/option/shift/right arrow to go to the bottom. This also works for going to top of web pages or bottom or web pages. On Dec 24, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi Denise! All you have

Re: apple mail question

2010-12-24 Thread Kimberly thurman
An addendum to this is that on a Macbook you need the FN key, but not on a regular Mac. On Dec 24, 2010, at 6:04 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Or, you can play finger twister and press FN/control/option/shift/left arrow to go to the top and FN/control/option/shift/right arrow to go

Re: Google Chrome and Mac

2010-12-22 Thread Kimberly thurman
I just downloaded and installed Chrome. All I see is a search box and a place to enter a URL, but every time I try to type in either of these, I get the bonk sound. What am I doing wrong? On Dec 22, 2010, at 8:42 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: After ejecting the image, highlight it and press command

Re: vm fusion or bootcamp

2010-12-10 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hi: I run Windows 7 in VMWare Fusion on my Mac with no trouble whatsoever. I run them both at the same time and switch back and forth effortlessly. Of course, I have 8 gigs of ram in a late 2009 Macbook Pro 13 inch. The ram is the key. If you don't have enough stick to Boot Camp. I have

VMWare Fusion on sale

2010-12-10 Thread Kimberly thurman
Here's a great price on VMWare Fusion. It's $33. http://www.buy.com/prod/vmware-fusion-v-3-0-1-user/q/loc/105/212634329.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

The iPad 2?

2010-12-07 Thread Kimberly thurman
Seems like the first one just came out. http://www.redmondpie.com/ipad-2-is-coming-in-less-than-100-days-with-facetime-support-retina-display-and-gyroscope-report/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Re: mac vs jfw

2010-12-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
My suggestion is to get a Mac before your windows machine dies so you can learn the Mac at your leisure, while you are still productive in windows. That's what I did anyhow, and it worked out great. On Dec 3, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, Rick, The first thing to be aware

Re: My finder is busy and not responding.

2010-12-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Press command option escape and you will be put into a dialog box where you can choose to force quit applications. On Dec 3, 2010, at 8:16 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: Hi all. What can I do my finder has gone busy and is not responding. How can I solve that. Best regards Annie.

Re: the 8 gb Ipod nano 6 generation

2010-12-02 Thread Kimberly thurman
It does! hth On Dec 2, 2010, at 4:20 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Does the 8 gb Ipod nano have voiceover, the newest model? Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: What Apps for Blind iPhone User?

2010-12-02 Thread Kimberly thurman
I believe they meant that you can find a Starbucks using your iPhone and purchase a cup of coffee when you arrive there. :). On Dec 2, 2010, at 8:41 PM, heather kd5cbl wrote: Eh! Coffee fixed? Your phone can fix coffee? Heather - Original Message - From: Sarai Bucciarelli

Re: the mac and productivity

2010-11-30 Thread Kimberly thurman
I would recommend a slow transition. Get a Mac. Keep using your PC, and slowly begin to perform tasks on the Mac that you once performed in windows. Just my opinion. On Nov 30, 2010, at 1:39 PM, heather kd5cbl wrote: Well, I hate to say this but, if you don't want to learn completely knew

Re: vmware fusion and remap keys for screen reader.

2010-11-30 Thread Kimberly thurman
You need to download Sharp Keys and install it under windows. It's pretty straight forward and easy to use. If you run into trouble, there are several folks on this list to help you. On Nov 30, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: Hi Scott. Is sharp keys a mac program or something that

Re: Alex pronouncing weirdly at times

2010-11-30 Thread Kimberly thurman
Happens to me all the time, usually in mail. Sometimes, Voice Over even skips the first letter of a word. On Nov 30, 2010, at 9:54 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: Does anybody else run into the situation where Alex pronounces a capital letter then the rest of the word, like H ello. This

Re: torrent files on the Mac.

2010-11-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
I have used a program called Folx. It can be used for torrents as well as a download manager for regular downloads. It's been a long time since I downloaded it, but I'm sure you can find it with google. It's probably not the only solution out there. hth On Nov 28, 2010, at 6:34 PM, Kawal

YouTube videos

2010-11-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
I don't seem to be able to listen to YouTube videos. Anybody have any ideas why and instructions how to fix this? Thanks in advance! :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: YouTube videos

2010-11-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
youtube is not coming up or their is no sound on the video? Heather - Original Message - From: Kimberly thurman kimthur...@insightbb.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: YouTube videos I don't seem to be able to listen to YouTube

Re: YouTube videos

2010-11-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
I don't know if I do or not. How can I tell? On Nov 28, 2010, at 9:40 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: Do you have flash installed? It's needed for most youtube videos to work. On Nov 28, 2010, at 5:56 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I don't seem to be able to listen to YouTube videos. Anybody have any

Re: Mac Book Pro

2010-11-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hello Carolyn: I'm not Eric, but SSD stands for solid state drive. It replaces traditional hard drives in that it does not have any moving parts and does not spin, thus making retrieval of data faster. I suppose they are also considered to be much more durable. hth and Happy Thanksgiving!

Re: Itunes imported numbered files backwards

2010-11-23 Thread Kimberly thurman
Mark, I've had this problem too. I've had people explain to me why and how to fix it, but I must be dense, because I still don't get it. When it happens that way, I just listen to the book on the Book Sense, which is a windows based device. I really love Apple, but I also wish it weren't so

Re: Itunes imported numbered files backwards

2010-11-23 Thread Kimberly thurman
lol I believe I've heard it as, ars over tea kettle, as well. lol Thanks for the tip. On Nov 23, 2010, at 11:58 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: Hi, Kimberly. I've fixed the dyslexic ordering (i'm osrry fi i fofended any sydlexic purpor on thsi lsit *girn*) thing. Alex explained it

Re: Intro and Questions

2010-11-23 Thread Kimberly thurman
I can answer your question about browsing the internet. To browse by headings press control/option,command/H for headings. For tables: control/option/command T. For visited links: control/option/command V. Also you might find the web item rotor handy. Press control/option U and then VO

Re: confirming apple tv has vo support and how do I enable the flash extension?

2010-11-22 Thread Kimberly thurman
As the subject line says, how do I enable the flash extension? I couldn't get it to play. On Nov 22, 2010, at 1:16 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: IF you have the flash extension installed, just interact with the video control tool bar and click on the play button. Since I have ATT U-verse, what

Re: voiceover, for the ipods, which is best

2010-11-19 Thread Kimberly thurman
Heather, the accessible iPods are: third generation Touch 16 gig and higher, all fourth generation iPod Touches, Shuffles of course (they have and have never a screen, Nanos from fourth generation up to the sixth generation which is the current one. I hope this helps. Just do not buy the

Re: accessibility of MacBook Air

2010-11-16 Thread Kimberly thurman
for the money I'd opt for a NetGear unit with X-RAID On 13 Nov 2010, at 16:24, Kimberly thurman wrote: If I may ask, what is a Pogo Plug and Drobo? Thanks! :) On Nov 13, 2010, at 6:00 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: I just bought a MacBook last February and now I want one of the 11 inch MacBook airs

Re: Can't empty the trash.

2010-11-16 Thread Kimberly thurman
Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Nov 16, 2010, at 11:14 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Hello all: I just tried to empty my trash and it said I can't because the Google Chrome DMG is in use. How do I take care of this? I installed Google Chrome yesterday, but it is still inaccessible

Re: moving to a computer-based entertainment system

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
is dangerous! LOL Sarai Bucciarelli Personal to win Amazon and other free gift cards, Come join me on www.swagbucks.com/refer/sdbuccia On Nov 14, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Ha! I'm in the exact same position. but I think I'll peak anyway. :) Donna On Nov 14, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Kimberly

Adding files and folders to VLC player

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
HI folks: Is there a way to add an entire folder of MP3 files to VLC player? Do I have to add them one file at a time? Thanks in advance! :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

THE MAC BEING LIKE CRACK DISCUSSION

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
I'VE NEVER REALLY LIKED THE ELECTRONICS AND SEX ANALGY, BUT THAT AIR WAS TRULY SEXY. LOL I WOULD RATHER THAT THAN AN IPAD ACTUALLY. MY HUSBAND HAS AN IPAD AND I PLAY WITH IT OCCASIONALLY, BUT I'D RATHER THE AIR. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: THE MAC BEING LIKE CRACK DISCUSSION

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:56 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I'VE NEVER REALLY LIKED THE ELECTRONICS AND SEX ANALGY, BUT THAT AIR WAS TRULY SEXY. LOL I WOULD RATHER THAT THAN AN IPAD ACTUALLY. MY HUSBAND HAS AN IPAD AND I PLAY WITH IT OCCASIONALLY, BUT I'D RATHER THE AIR. -- You received

Re: THE MAC BEING LIKE CRACK DISCUSSION

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
that be something like A Mac Air is that cute lil Asian girl that works up on floor 6 that everyone wants and the PC is the fat white chick who can't stop eating chips when she hits bag? On Nov 15, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I'VE NEVER REALLY LIKED THE ELECTRONICS AND SEX

Re: Adding files and folders to VLC player

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
I tried this and nothing happened. I didn't get the dialog to browse for the folder. On Nov 15, 2010, at 3:01 PM, louie wrote: Under the play back menu is add folder to play list command plus. On Nov 15, 2010, at 10:39 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI folks: Is there a way to add

Re: Adding files and folders to VLC player

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
some time to figure this one out. On Nov 15, 2010, at 2:10 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I tried this and nothing happened. I didn't get the dialog to browse for the folder. On Nov 15, 2010, at 3:01 PM, louie wrote: Under the play back menu is add folder to play list command plus

Re: Adding files and folders to VLC player

2010-11-15 Thread Kimberly thurman
go to the file menu an go to open file. Pick the folder and it should play. Took me some time to figure this one out. On Nov 15, 2010, at 2:10 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: I tried this and nothing happened. I didn't get the dialog to browse for the folder. On Nov 15, 2010, at 3:01 PM

Re: moving to a computer-based entertainment system

2010-11-14 Thread Kimberly thurman
Be careful peeking at the Macbook Air. I did on Friday and wanted one, but can't justify it since I just got a Macbook Pro a year ago. lol On Nov 14, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hmmm, sounds like I may need a trip to the Apple store. Well, this'll give me a chance to peak at the

Re: moving to a computer-based entertainment system

2010-11-14 Thread Kimberly thurman
It is one snazzy looking little machine. I can't believe how thin it is. On Nov 14, 2010, at 7:19 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Ha! I'm in the exact same position. but I think I'll peak anyway. :) Donna On Nov 14, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Be careful peeking at the Macbook

Re: accessibility of MacBook Air

2010-11-13 Thread Kimberly thurman
If I may ask, what is a Pogo Plug and Drobo? Thanks! :) On Nov 13, 2010, at 6:00 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: I just bought a MacBook last February and now I want one of the 11 inch MacBook airs. Getting back to the cd rom drive, I hardly use mine. When I get my pogoplug and drobo next week all

Re: OS 10.65 is available for download

2010-11-11 Thread Kimberly thurman
I'll be a happy girl the day that one ceases to exist. Pointless for sure! On Nov 11, 2010, at 1:10 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: I see they haven't done away with the data detector present, thing.. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN:

Re: WiFi stability issues was Re: OS 10.65 is available for download

2010-11-11 Thread Kimberly thurman
I updated yesterday and have been on the computer off and on all day with no issues whatsoever concerning Wi-Fi. On Nov 11, 2010, at 7:24 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: I don't notice anything yet but my ftp client is acting oddly. Probably has nothing to do with wifi though. S On Nov 11, 2010,

Handbreak

2010-11-04 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hello Sara and All: Sara, I listened to your podcast on Handbreak and Switch. Handbreak will do exactly what I want. My granddaughter is sighted and will be delighted that she can watch the Princess and the Frog on the iPad. I do have one question, however. What is the first step when

Re: Handbreak

2010-11-04 Thread Kimberly thurman
, at 10:57 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Hello Sara and All: Sara, I listened to your podcast on Handbreak and Switch. Handbreak will do exactly what I want. My granddaughter is sighted and will be delighted that she can watch the Princess and the Frog on the iPad. I do have one

Re: Importing DVD's into iTunes to play on iPad

2010-11-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
with the settings a little bit, and you should figure it all out. it's really quite self-explanatory. Kimberly thurman wrote: I really want to extract the entire movie including video. I have some movies I'd like to put on the iPad for my granddaughter to watch when she is here. On Nov 1, 2010

Importing DVD's into iTunes to play on iPad

2010-11-01 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hi Folks: As the subject line says, I want to import DVD movies I own into iTunes to transfer to my iPad. Is there software and an accessible process for this using voice over? Thanks in advance for any help you can offer. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Importing DVD's into iTunes to play on iPad

2010-11-01 Thread Kimberly thurman
are winged blessings, they help me soar! On Nov 1, 2010, at 7:57 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Hi Folks: As the subject line says, I want to import DVD movies I own into iTunes to transfer to my iPad. Is there software and an accessible process for this using voice over? Thanks in advance

Re: MP3 Books on the iPod Touch and iTunes

2010-10-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
://www.theglobalvoice.info On Oct 27, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: And just how should I edit the tag information? I changed the genre to audiobook in two different places under get info. Why do the files then end up out of order even when they are numbered files and the numbers are in the file

Re: MP3 Books on the iPod Touch and iTunes

2010-10-27 Thread Kimberly thurman
, Joshua On Oct 27, 2010, at 9:21 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI Folks: We have discussed this here before, but I'm having some issues with it. I want to play a folder of MP3 files, which are ripped from CD audiobooks on my iPod. I know that I must add the files to my iTunes library. I

Re: MP3 Books on the iPod Touch and iTunes

2010-10-27 Thread Kimberly thurman
. Sometimes it can be a bit tedious, but if you're not going to convert the files to .m4b, double checking the tag information is your best bet. Hope that helps, Joshua On Oct 27, 2010, at 9:21 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI Folks: We have discussed this here before, but I'm having some

Re: Safari searches

2010-10-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Brian, also, if you VO right arrow over a couple times, you will hit an edit field that will let you type a google search without needing to bring up the google page first. Welcome to the list. These folks rock! They just know everything there is to know about the Mac, and then some! :) On

Re: Fonts and line spacing in Text Edit

2010-10-01 Thread Kimberly thurman
around some more, it will come to you. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2010-09-28, at 8:27 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Hello folks: I would really love to use text edit to write essays for school, but most instructors like Times New Roman font and double

Re: Fonts and line spacing in Text Edit

2010-10-01 Thread Kimberly thurman
to confirm the font and style of your text. Just play around some more, it will come to you. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2010-09-28, at 8:27 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Hello folks: I would really love to use text edit to write essays for school

Fonts and line spacing in Text Edit

2010-09-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hello folks: I would really love to use text edit to write essays for school, but most instructors like Times New Roman font and double spacing. I've checked the fonts out in text edit, but it seems very confusing. Does anyone have experience with this? If so, could you give me a pointer

Re: an Apple related article

2010-09-26 Thread Kimberly thurman
My sighted husband bought one for me this weekend, but once he got his hands on it, he has not put it down. I have an iPod Touch anyhow, and after minimal time spent with the iPad, I like my Touch just about as well. Of course, I may change my mind as I spend more time with it. That is, if

Closing the lid of the MBP while it remains active.

2010-09-17 Thread Kimberly thurman
HI folks: As the subject line says, Is it possible to change a setting on the MBP to allow it to remain on with the lid closed? I just got a bluetooth keyboard and want to know if I can close the lid and leave the MBP on the table while I use the BT keyboard. Thanks for any input! :) --

Re: Closing the lid of the MBP while it remains active.

2010-09-17 Thread Kimberly thurman
to wake up, so I'm not sure if it can be done without an external monitor. Note that I am currently using a first generation aluminum macbook, not a macbook pro, so YMMV. Bryan On Sep 17, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI folks: As the subject line says, Is it possible

Re: Closing the lid of the MBP while it remains active.

2010-09-17 Thread Kimberly thurman
! Messenger: cin368 AIM: cincinster On Sep 17, 2010, at 5:06 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI folks: As the subject line says, Is it possible to change a setting on the MBP to allow it to remain on with the lid closed? I just got a bluetooth keyboard and want to know if I can close the lid

IOS 4.1, blutooth keyboard and the iPod Touch as a notetaker for school?

2010-09-12 Thread Kimberly thurman
Good morning folks: The subject line pretty much says it all, except for one thing. Suppose I use this as a notetaker, can I transfer the notes to my Macbook and open them in Text Edit or Pages? Is this done through iTunes? I don't suppose you can E-mail them as attachments from the iPod

Re: Episode: Mark and VoiceOver on iPod Nano, Sixth Generation-

2010-09-10 Thread Kimberly thurman
Mark, another hit! Kudos from your former Old Kentucky Home! :) On Sep 10, 2010, at 5:29 AM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello All, In this approximately 14 minute episode of the CANDLE SHORE PODCAST, I discuss and demonstrate iPod Nano 6th Generation when used with VoiceOver, Apple’s software

Re: duo core or i5 in mbp

2010-09-09 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hard drives and ram are user replaceable parts and thus covered by warranties. I called the Apple Store and asked this question before I dug into the back of mine and installed ram. hth On Sep 8, 2010, at 6:14 PM, Cameron wrote: Hi. well, regarding hard drives, there is no reason why you

Re: Two documents in Text Edit.

2010-09-02 Thread Kimberly thurman
Thanks! Works great! :) On Sep 2, 2010, at 9:01 PM, Rafaela Freundt wrote: sure, use the keystroke to switch between windows of the same program. it is comand+` HTH Rafaela El 02/09/2010, a las 19:50, Kimberly thurman escribió: Hi Folks. I know I can open two documents in Text Edit

Re: Keyboard issues with fusion, suggestions? How do I get F9 through F 12 in windows? Thanks to Ester!

2010-08-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
. I'll give this a shot. On Aug 30, 2010, at 5:16 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Scott, I downloaded and installed Sharp Keys. in windows under fusion don't have the link handy, but I got it by googling. Sharp Keys has two lists with all the keys possibly on a keyboard listed. You can move

Re: MOving to the bottom or top of a document in Text Edit

2010-08-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
There I go again making things more difficult than they need to be. Thanks Mark! :) On Aug 31, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: Command up and down arrow move to the top or bottom edge; command left or right arrows move to its left or right edge respectively. • Mark

Re: MS Office accessibility on the mac natively

2010-08-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
I believe my school mail is an exchange server and works great, but I could be wrong. I do believe I remember seeing Microsoft Exchange somewhere there. On Aug 30, 2010, at 10:32 PM, Cameron wrote: Hi. Office on the mac is not vo accessible. Office, if you must use it, will work fine on

Re: MS Office accessibility on the mac natively and the age old question of Windows versus Mac again

2010-08-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
Well, I have windows running under fusion on my Mac, but most of the time, I find myself not needing it for much. I think I really bothered installing it as a security blanket in case I need to write a paper in MS Word. Actually, I just boot it up occasionally to make sure it's still there.

Re: MS Office accessibility on the mac natively

2010-08-31 Thread Kimberly thurman
Yep, I checked and my school mail is exchange and works great. As I recall, it was incredibly easy to set up as well. On Aug 31, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: I have exchange 2007 accounts set up on my mac and they work just fine. Just use the apple mail client and it will

Re: Keyboard issues with fusion, suggestions?

2010-08-30 Thread Kimberly thurman
the USA. If you still have problems, add me to your Skype and we can chat and I'll be happy to help you with it. It took me a while to work it all out as it was new to me. Skype ID is kawalgucukoglu but I'm no wizard on the Mac yet! Kawal. On 28 Aug 2010, at 23:34, Kimberly thurman

Re: Keyboard issues with fusion, suggestions? How do I get F9 through F 12 keys in windows?

2010-08-30 Thread Kimberly thurman
Thank you for all your help! I wouldn't have been successful without it. :) On Aug 30, 2010, at 9:19 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: I'm pleased that at least it's working for you Kimberly. On 31 Aug 2010, at 01:16, Kimberly thurman wrote: Scott, I downloaded and installed Sharp Keys

Re: VM FUsion pod cast

2010-08-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
http://www.erik-burggraaf.com and click podcasts to read more and subscribe. On 2010-08-27, at 8:08 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Scott, it is on blindcooltech.com and I think it is podcast number 5. I installed VM Fusion on my MBP and it works great with Win 7. I use JFW and am stilll

Re: Keyboard issues with fusion, suggestions?

2010-08-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
Kawal, do you use a USB keyboard with the MBP, JAWS and Fusion, or do you just use the MBP? Will these adjustments in Sharp Keys give the Macbook Pro's keyboard an insert key and cause the windows keys and alt keys to change position? Sorry to be so dense, but I'm really having trouble

Re: Keyboard issues with fusion, suggestions? How do I get F9 through F 12 keys in windows?

2010-08-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
I finally got it. I used Sharp Keys and now have a Jaws key and an applications key. Yea I still can't get F9 through F12. Anybody have an idea about this? On Aug 28, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi Scott and all those who have problems with insert key with JFW. I saved

Re: VM FUsion pod cast

2010-08-27 Thread Kimberly thurman
Scott, it is on blindcooltech.com and I think it is podcast number 5. I installed VM Fusion on my MBP and it works great with Win 7. I use JFW and am stilll having trouble mapping keys. I can use it, but I don't have an applications key, and insert key, thus can't get a Jaws cursor, but

Re: VM FUsion pod cast

2010-08-27 Thread Kimberly thurman
and quick response. - Original Message - From: Kimberly thurman kimthur...@insightbb.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 5:08 PM Subject: Re: VM FUsion pod cast Scott, it is on blindcooltech.com and I think it is podcast number 5. I installed VM

Re: Intro and nooby questions

2010-08-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
Scott, congrats on the new MBP. Good to see you here from the MSP list. I got my MBP back in December and really do love it. At first, patience will be your best bet. From what I know of you from other lists, you will have no trouble at all.Have you made the jump to iPhone yet, or just

Logging On to My College's Wi-Fi

2010-08-20 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hi Folks: As the subject states, I am having difficulty getting on to my college's Wi-Fi with the Mac. My Mac sees the Wi-Fi okay, but the trouble comes when I try to log in with a user name and password. When I open Web Kit or Safari, I am presented with a Clean Access Authorization screen

Re: Logging On to My College's Wi-Fi

2010-08-20 Thread Kimberly thurman
, then hit tab to get to the password field. If that doesn't work, try using the web roader by hitting control+option+u. Right arrow over to forms. Then up or down arrow until you get to the password field and hit enter. Ryan On Aug 20, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: Hi Folks

Re: how to select from curser directly to the bottom of text

2010-08-10 Thread Kimberly thurman
Interacting is the most difficult concept I have tried to convey to friends who have decided to get Macs. Some of them still don't get it. On Aug 10, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: You know, for as much as I love the trackpad commander, it forces you to interact more than when

Re: Spellchecking emails.

2010-08-10 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hi. Spellchecking is built into the Mac Os. Press VO M, VO right arrow over to edit, VO down arrow until you come to spelling and crammer, press enter and you will be presented with a menu of options such as to check while composing, check before sending, etc. hth On Aug 10, 2010, at 12:59

Re: having mail issues with apple mail: my account won't go online at all

2010-08-09 Thread Kimberly thurman
I'm getting prompted for my hotmail password quite often now, and never used to get this message. On Aug 9, 2010, at 2:41 PM, clarence griffin wrote: I am having a problem but, its not that problem. I can apparently send mail, as you are seeing this right now. My account will prompt me for a

Re: Virtual Box Verses Virtual VMWare

2010-08-09 Thread Kimberly thurman
Ray, I just recently installed Fusion and Windows 7. I am a college student, so I got a discount. I was surprised that there was no verification necessary to get the discounted price though. All I had to do was fill in the name of my school. Do you have any family members in school? I

Re: USB keyboards in windows 7 under fusion... HELP!!!

2010-08-06 Thread Kimberly thurman
Of Kimberly thurman Sent: Friday, 6 August 2010 2:11 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: USB keyboards in windows 7 under fusion... HELP!!! Hey folks, I am having problems getting USB keyboards recognized in windows 7 under fusion on the Mac. When I go to the settings and USB devices

Sharp Keys

2010-08-06 Thread Kimberly thurman
I need help with Sharp Keys. I don't understand what I am supposed to do. I hit the add button where I am presented with two lists. I arrowed down to the insert key on the first list, which is the windows keyboard I suppose. I then try to find the grov key in the second list with no luck.

USB keyboards in windows 7 under fusion... HELP!!!

2010-08-05 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hey folks, I am having problems getting USB keyboards recognized in windows 7 under fusion on the Mac. When I go to the settings and USB devices, there is a table that I interact with with check boxes but no keyboard is listed. The keyboard is connected to the Mac and does run the Mac. It is

Shifting focus to the arrow keys after doing a say all with VO A.

2010-08-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
HI folks: As the subject line says, I am having the difficulty that, after invoking a say all with VO A, and I wish to stop at a certain point during the reading and shift the focus to a line by line perusal using the arrow keys, VO begins reading from the beginning again instead of picking up

Re: Shifting focus to the arrow keys after doing a say all with VO A.

2010-08-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Aha, I knew it was something simple :) Thanks! On Aug 3, 2010, at 3:16 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, You need to interact to resume reading at the place you stopped. On Aug 3, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: HI folks: As the subject line says, I am having the difficulty

Windows 7 under Fusion and USB Windows keyboard

2010-08-03 Thread Kimberly thurman
Hi Folks: I now have Windows 7 installed under fusion. I have a silicone roll up keyboard. When I plug in the USB keyboard, it doesn't seem to be recognized by Windows 7. Is there something I need to do? What is Sharp Keys? Will this allow me to map an insert key to the Macbook so I won't

Re: latest Safari seems to have solved audible.com issues

2010-07-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
See, all that panic for nothing. :) On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Hi, Subject line says it all. The latest Safari appears to have solved the Voice OVer crashing issues with www.audible.com Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at

Re: New Tech Doctor podcast

2010-07-27 Thread Kimberly thurman
Dr. Carter, thanks for the trip down memory lane. The Apple 2 was the first computer I ever had my hands on back in the mid 80's. I used one of the old IBM machines with the two 5-1/4 inch floppy drives on the front. I used ASAP for at least 10 years doing medical transcription. I'm from

Re: A Question Regarding Menu Hotkeys

2010-07-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
If you two-finger double tap at the top of the track pad, the menu comes up. No need to create a gesture. On Jul 24, 2010, at 11:41 PM, Kevin Shaw wrote: If you have a Macbook with a multitouch trackpad, you can create a gesture that will take you right to the menubar. From there, it's

Re: sorry guys, audible again

2010-07-24 Thread Kimberly thurman
Download and use Webkit from webkit.org. It works great! On Jul 24, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi all, The other day, I accidentally upgraded to 10.64. I had not intended to do this, given the problems everyone seems to be having. I had unchecked it in software update, but

Re: to Cody

2010-07-11 Thread Kimberly thurman
I'd be interested as well. I just looked at the Swag Bog site and it appears as though there's a captia. Yuck! On Jul 10, 2010, at 10:45 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: Logerz -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this

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