Re: Calling All Mac Gurus

2009-09-22 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
, Max On Sep 22, 2009, at 8:27 AM, David Hole wrote: Hi. Well. Now I've tried to check this out. It seems to be impossible to rip only the audio with HB. When I'm ripping only audio, I use DVD Audio Ripper in windows. I don't know if there's something equal on the Mac. -David Maxwell Ivey

Re: problems emptying trash

2009-09-14 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
, anouk radix wrote: hello, here command shift backpace (which i assume is delete, i have a laptop) does secure empty trash and i cant find out a way to do the normal variation. Greetings, Anouk On Sep 15, 2009, at 12:44 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello in lepard its command-shift-delete

Re: iPhone VO home button oddity

2009-09-11 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
great question and suggestion. tell apple through their accessibility section. Take care, Max On Sep 10, 2009, at 11:59 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: So I upgraded my iPhone to the 3.1 OS which now has the option to have a triple click of the home button toggle VO on or off. Great if you

Re: [Mac-cessibility News] FaceBook iPhone Application Updated With Accessibility Fixes

2009-09-04 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I get a lot of email daily from the several lists I'm subscribed to. I don't personally have a problem with the news updates as long as they are really news. I think the more important question with this one is does this mean they have or plan to fix the regular facebook so mac

Re: copying text from mail?

2009-09-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I occasionally have that problem with mail in regular lepard, and i can usually get around it by clicking reply and then selecting text from the edit field. After i do my cut and paste, I close the draft and press don't save. Hope that helps, Max On Sep 2, 2009, at 4:53 PM, Jessi

Re: going up a folder

2009-08-30 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; someone may have already answered you. I'm getting a late start today. I use command option up arrow. You can also use shift command h to go to the beginning like home in a web browser. If you hit command option m twice in succession it will bring up a menu and you can see

Re: 3 features that hmm?

2009-08-29 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; Just speaking for myself the hardest adjustment i had to make when moving to a mac was getting used to the way you have to edit text. Now, that I understand it, it is second nature; but it was a real headache in the beginning. Another one that was a tough one to get my mind

Re: 3 features that hmm?

2009-08-29 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 9:29 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 3 features that hmm? Hello; Just speaking for myself the hardest adjustment i had to make when moving to a mac was getting used to the way you

Re: 3 features that hmm?

2009-08-29 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 11:16 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 3 features that hmm? Thanks donna; only wish my transition from doss to windows had been as easy

Re: flac to alac converter, max from sbooth

2009-08-28 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I use aprogram called max for converting ogg to mp3 files. Is this what you are asking about? it was a little tricky to get it set up, but once you do it will process as many files as you cue up. It works in the background and will announce when all encoding tasks are done. I

Re: my macbook pro is here, problems with internet

2009-08-26 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; why don't you just purchase a wireless router? You plug it into your cable system, and then you could take your laptop anywhere in the house. They are very cheap and relatively easy to install here. glad to hear we have another mac user in the fold. have fun with it, Max On Aug

Re: my macbook pro is here, problems with internet

2009-08-26 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
by another) and as i said i did not enter anything into this computer (the pc i am using now) and it still works. Greetings, Anouk, - Original Message - From: Maxwell Ivey Jr. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:34 PM Subject: Re: my macbook

Re: Blind Ecto users, adding categories and tags to a post, how?

2009-08-23 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; ecto used to confuse the heck out of me too. I had a devil of a time setting it up. I tried the demo of mars edit loved it so much i switched. Much easier than ecto for me. good luck, Max On Aug 23, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: Hi there. I have put up a wordpress

Re: working with the downloads folder?

2009-08-21 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; One thing you might want to check in in your safari preferences section to see how you have your computer set to handle downloads. You may have it set to open files automatically on completion of download. Here, you can also change the default folder for downloads. One other

Re: Viruses on your Mac

2009-08-19 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I use iantivirus because its free. They have a paid version you can upgrade to, but I haven't felt the need or had the funds in the budget. There aren't any free trials of sematics any more. You have 30 days to request your money back. I've never been a fan of norton. I don't

Re: Viruses on your Mac

2009-08-19 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
of data I had to supply in order to get the trial so I think I'll take your advice smile you wouldn't have an url would you? On 20/08/2009, at 7:21 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; I use iantivirus because its free. They have a paid version you can upgrade to, but I haven't felt the need

Re: Response for Support Ticket #102495

2009-08-15 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; When I had my windows computer, I had no trouble shopping for, buying, downloading, or reading ebooks from fictionwise. But this was because the windows version of adobe reader is completely accessible where as the mac version of the adobe reader stinks out loud. lol The best I

Re: Updating Mac 10.5 (password)

2009-08-13 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
and password, but this didn't work. I still get the message that says either wrong username or password. Can the username have a spacebar? I.e a person first + last name? Best Khalid - Original Message - From: Maxwell Ivey Jr. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, August

Re: slide shows

2009-08-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
, 2009, at 9:49 AM, Marie Howarth wrote: not a problem, I haven't messed with that too much. but I would just reccomment playing around with it. it's a fun app. :) On Jul 13, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Great timing; I just showed my first effort to the family, and they said

Re: Making special characters

2009-07-28 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; Have you thought about going to a site where they have this character and doing a copy and paste. Then save it somewhere you can access it whenever you need it. Maybe copy it into your clipboard before starting any projects where you know you wil need it. Best i can come up

Re: Adium versus IChat

2009-07-27 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hi Donna; welcome to the list. the main reason is that ichat is limited in what kinds of accounts it will take when entering buddies. You cannot enter a yahoo id. and lets face it most of my contacts have yahoo i d's. Hope that helps, Max On Jul 27, 2009, at 10:28 AM, Donna Goodin

Re: Adium versus IChat

2009-07-27 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
On Jul 27, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hi Donna; welcome to the list. the main reason is that ichat is limited in what kinds of accounts it will take when entering buddies. You cannot enter a yahoo id. and lets face it most of my contacts have yahoo i d's. Hope that helps

Re: aim acount on mail

2009-07-25 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; If this is for an aol mmail account, they now offer pop 3 access. That is how i get my aol mail. It was much easier to configure for sure. Hope that helps, Max On Jul 25, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Marie Howarth wrote: OK, I confuse myself often lol. I can send from the aim account in

Re: aim acount on mail

2009-07-25 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
when it was offline and still no messages. On Jul 25, 2009, at 7:30 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; If this is for an aol mmail account, they now offer pop 3 access. That is how i get my aol mail. It was much easier to configure for sure. Hope that helps, Max On Jul 25, 2009, at 9:47

Re: IPhone accessibility

2009-07-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello Simon had a good question. Now, I would like to add to it. Would the totally blind iphone users also tell us which of the features they are using. I'm especially wanting to hear about emails or any feature where you have to type. My brother tells me the two finger system that it

Re: IPhone accessibility

2009-07-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
such as the role playing games. Typing is down to personal preference iIMO. but I'm typing just fine, and enjoying it. On Jul 18, 2009, at 2:25 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello Simon had a good question. Now, I would like to add to it. Would the totally blind iphone users also tell us which

Re: IPhone accessibility

2009-07-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
://lioncourtsmusings.blogspot.com GoodReads: http://goodreads.com/Lioncourt On Jul 18, 2009, at 6:25 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello Simon had a good question. Now, I would like to add to it. Would the totally blind iphone users also tell us which of the features they are using. I'm especially wanting

Re: slide shows

2009-07-13 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
13, 2009, at 2:51 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; I believe i asked this a while back. But since then a new version of ilife has come out. Can anyone suggest a simple program for creating a slide show on my mac? Is the newer version of iphoto accessible enough that I could do

Re: slide shows

2009-07-13 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
, at 2:32 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; Thank for getting me started. I do think that either I didn't hear all the steps or you left some out. Let me tell you what i did, and you can tell me if I made it harder than it should have been. I chose import to library, selected my folder

Re: VO and openoffice

2009-07-12 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; Welcome in advance. I know that once you get your mac book you will love it. Don't worry about your typing. Your message came through just fine. I don't use open office, but I hear it works well and is getting more accessible in each new version. I wish that i had bought a

Re: updarting on my mail problem

2009-07-12 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I don't know if this is your specific problem or not, but I have an account with people pc. unless I'm signed into their network I have to put my whole email address in my mail program not just my screen name. They claim its a security measure. Once they told me about it, I've

slide shows

2009-07-12 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I believe i asked this a while back. But since then a new version of ilife has come out. Can anyone suggest a simple program for creating a slide show on my mac? Is the newer version of iphoto accessible enough that I could do it that way? As most people a cheap or free

flash player question

2009-07-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello List; I need to know if there is a definitive answer about whether or not flash players and their files will play on a mac. The reason for this has to do with my website. I'm wanting to add a video, and everything I read seams to be about using some sort of a flash player. I've

Re: flash player question

2009-07-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
falseStop good form markup video/a /div You probably could do something similar for flash but the video player you use would need to enable control by javascript. Hope this helps. CB Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello List; I need to know if there is a definitive answer about whether

Re: flash player question

2009-07-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
wrote: Quicktime can play mp4 files just fine. The example I gave below is from a working site with mp4 video embedded on it. CB Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; This is pretty much what I had come around to. I don't like the idea of running something on my site that I can't use myself. I

Re: flash player question

2009-07-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
well heck; it plays ok in safari. wonder what i did wrong. Thanks for letting me know, Max On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:55 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: Hi, Windows can't play this. Neither can Linux. Regards, Alex, On 2-Jul-09, at 8:29 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; Thanks for that. I

Re: flash player question

2009-07-02 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
form markup video/a /div You probably could do something similar for flash but the video player you use would need to enable control by javascript. Hope this helps. CB Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello List; I need to know if there is a definitive answer about whether or not flash players

Re: voice over comes to the I phone

2009-06-20 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I don't know about upgrading an existing iphone, but I did hear the news release from a t t saying that they would honor their previous promise to allow people to purchase the new iphone 3g at a big discount if they purchased their current iphone within the last 18 months. A new

address book with email

2009-06-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hi Group; Now, I'm stuck. For a while now I've been clicking the command shift y to add email addresses to my address book. It was something I thought I should be doing but never knew if or when i would get some real use out of it. NOw, ii have a project that is perfect for this

Re: address book with email

2009-06-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
is quite simple. Create your email message and in whichever address field you like, you simply have to type the name of the desired group. You can interact with the address field to confirm the addresses have been added. Good luck. Brett On Jun 18, 2009, at 10:11 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote

website audio question

2009-06-16 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hi group; Ok, so can someone tell me how I turn the audio off when a webpage loads? I tell you nothing is more annoying than having to turn my vo volume all the way up just to try to get to the one link i need so their music will stop playing. In jaws it was the escape key, but I've

Re: Mac Mail and multiple accounts

2009-06-11 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; After you set up the second account, did you go to mailbox setting and click take all accounts online? Did you go into advance settings and make sure you clicked for it to include the new account when checking mail. Thos are the only two things I can think of. HOpe that helps,

Re: Mac Mail and multiple accounts

2009-06-11 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
-intuitive, but it's fixed now. Thanks again, Everett Follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/ezufelt View my LinkedIn Profile http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt On 11-Jun-09, at 1:58 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: Hello; After you set up the second account, did you go to mailbox setting

selecting images

2009-06-11 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello Group; Since installing safari version 4.0, I'm not able to select images with the usual keystrokes. Could someone please tell me how to click on these links using only the keyboard. Thanks, Max --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

first effect of safari 4

2009-06-09 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello group; I too just installed safari 4. I am always nervous when updating. But the first change I noticed is on my own website. I have a translate script on it. Before now vo just said button as i tabbed through. To know which language choice i was on I had to use the vo plus h.

Re: My iPhone

2009-06-09 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Its a great time for people needing speech. We have the iphone with voiceover and later this summer we have research in motion coming out with a blackberry that talks. And the research seams to be coming along for having speech on the gooogle phones by the end of the year. Lots of

Re: Apple Mail and IMAP

2009-06-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; Which account are you trying to set this up for? I only ask because now aol has a pop3 alternative to imap. And maybe the company you are dealing with does too. Hope that helps, Max On Jun 8, 2009, at 12:40 PM, Ignasi Cambra wrote: To set up an Imap account, just go to the file

Re: your untitled post plain text

2009-05-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello Sir; I'm not sure what to think about this message. I don't recognize your email address. Are you sure I am the person you wanted to respond to. I hope the problem is corrected either way. Thank you, Max --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

Re: Copying Text from a web page...

2009-05-01 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; First press shift vo and down arrow to interact with the text. Then press vo with the return key. Then hold down vo while pressing right arrow to the end of the text you want to copy. Then press vo plus return again. Then use the command c and command v to cut and paste as

Re: games for the Mac?

2009-04-11 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hey Josh; Know of any good card games that are accessible? When I'm home, I really enjoy playing poker at all in play, but they don't have a mac version. Perhaps you know another free poker site that is accessible to the mac? I'll appreciate any help. Thanks, Max

website forwarding or parking

2009-03-31 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello List; I know this is a little off topic, but I'm a blind mac user with a website problem. Due to a crash last summer, I signed up for a .biz website with hosting at yahoo.com. I did this to have something to work with until I could get my previous registror and hosting companies

Re: on topic facebook question

2009-03-15 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hey Dean; I hear you man. I was speaking to a lady friend of mine the other night. She is the one who told me I needed to get on facebook in the first place. She is totally sighted using a windows computer and after 30 minutes of trying to figure out how to move her photo to a

on topic facebook question

2009-03-13 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello Group; Recently, a very good friend of mine asked me why i wasn't promoting my business on facebook. I told them I had had so much trouble figuring out myspace that I hadn't tried. So, I signed up, and I'm starting to get addicted. My question is has any one found out how

Re: currency converter?

2009-03-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; You could try using the converter on my site www.midwaymarketplace.com I don't remember where i got it, but it works. Hope that helps, Max On Mar 8, 2009, at 11:29 AM, william lomas wrote: hi on the unit converter widget, is something wrong with the data? on the

Re: currency converter?

2009-03-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I just ran 400 british pounds to us dollars and got 563.66 Hope that helps, Max --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

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