Garage band question

2012-05-26 Thread Michael Malarsie
Happy wekend all! Does anyone out there know how to work with Garage Band? I am trying to throw a little jingle together and when I add different sounds they all get placed at the same point in the timeline so they all play at once. It's not even the beginning either. There is

Way off topic. Sorry

2012-05-05 Thread Michael Malarsie
All, I know this is a mac list and all but I need help with my PC and some of you are much smarter than I am with this tech. Anyone who has used or does use Dragon Naturally Speaking 11.5 or even 11 please email me off list. I am having major issues. Thanks ya'll and

Re: A question about Dashboard

2012-04-30 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings! I had the same issues when trying to change my weather options. I couldn't get it to work at all. I ended up just closing it and trying it later and it just decided to work all the sudden. sorry my response took so long. Mike Malarsie On Apr 30, 2012, at 9:19 AM,

Word count in Pages

2012-04-30 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings! Can someone tell me how to find the word count in pages? Also, is there a shortcut to start the spell check? Lastly, is there a way to change the program itself to Spanish instead of English? Thanks ya'll! Mike Malarsie -- You received this message

WoW update

2012-04-22 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hey ya'll I have a little bit of an update on how the World of Warcraft stuff is coming along We will start with the good stuff the go to the bad. It is very easy to get partnered up with someone else and follow them around to complete quests. With just a few easy macros

Re: iMovie questions for Mike

2012-04-18 Thread Michael Malarsie
iPhone On Apr 16, 2012, at 12:34 PM, Michael Malarsie michael.malar...@gmail.com wrote: Hello!! So I am going to include a link about how to add sounds effects in iMovie. The way I do it is to drop the music or sounds into the project browser group. I still haven't figured out how

Using a mouse

2012-04-17 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings everyone, If I plug a mouse into my Macbook is there an option to make the Voice Over call out what is under the cursor? Are there any mouse options to mess with at all? I didn't find anything interesting in Universal Access and just wanted to find out is maybe I was

Re: iMovie questions for Mike

2012-04-16 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hello!! So I am going to include a link about how to add sounds effects in iMovie. The way I do it is to drop the music or sounds into the project browser group. I still haven't figured out how to make the sounds show up in the timeline but I am still trying to get that

Mouse Keys

2012-04-16 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings! So I had never checked out the mouse keys before. I have enabled it but haven't had a lot of time to play with it. Can anyone share some of the basics with me? thanks ya'll! Mike Malarsie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Guitar chords

2012-04-16 Thread Michael Malarsie
Oh yeah I love his videos! I have subscribed to his channel. What is thee name of the app? I tried to find it but had no luck. Mike Malarsie On Apr 16, 2012, at 5:41 PM, Tim Hornik wrote: I use guitar jams by Narty Schwarz and play it now tunes. Marty has a youtube page and accessible app.

Re: Guitar chords

2012-04-15 Thread Michael Malarsie
of it is available for free through the Library of Congress's music division. Let me know if I can help in any other way. I've been playing for over 30-years in clubs for a while more recently in church. Good luck, CJ On Apr 13, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote: Happy

Re: Uploading a video on YouTube

2012-04-14 Thread Michael Malarsie
the link Sent from my iPad On Apr 14, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Kimsan kimsans...@aol.com wrote: Where is the link? Kimsan Song kimsans...@aol.com -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Malarsie Sent

Re: Uploading a video on YouTube

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Malarsie
-Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Malarsie Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 4:33 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Uploading a video on YouTube In Quicktime either open the File Menu and click

Re: Uploading a video on YouTube

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Malarsie
Absolutely. What topic would you like? You can also search Malarsie and accessibility and Mac and it should bring some up. My series is called How to be Blind and I have about 40 videos posted. The first 15 or so don't have any real editing done but the other ones have a jingle and titles and

Re: speech recognition not working for me with vo on

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Malarsie
I don't know why it would do that. I have never had any issues at all using the speech recognition. I guiess it's a mini thing. Mike Malarsie On Apr 13, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: Hi Esther, Pretty sure I know the answer but I don't suppose that the mini has a

Guitar chords

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Malarsie
Happy Friday the 13th! Does anyone know of a website or app or anything that has guitar chords and or tabs that are accessible? I have been using YouTube to learn a lot of the basic chords and scales but as I advance it seems to get harder and harder to find well described

Re: Uploading a video on YouTube

2012-04-12 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings, In Quicktime you have two options. a Movie recording is using the camera that faces you and the other option is a screen recording where the video will be of your computer screen. If you do a screen recording after pressing the record button you have to click

Re: 30 great open source apps for the Mac

2012-04-12 Thread Michael Malarsie
This is good stuff. I have downloaded a few. This is going to make me sound like in no nerd…which is true…but what is the point of a program like transmission? I read the description if it and others like it and i jsut dont really get it. thanks for the help! Mike Malarsie On Apr 11, 2012, at

Re: Uploading a video on YouTube

2012-04-12 Thread Michael Malarsie
In Quicktime either open the File Menu and click on New Screen Recording or press command , control, N. From there your cursor should alread be on the start recording button. Once you press that you will need to click the mouse to actually start it. I recommend messing with this a few

Re: how to rip a DVD on a mac?

2012-04-10 Thread Michael Malarsie
For YouTube videos I just load the file into iMovie. Even if you don't edit it at all you can upload it strait from there to YouTube. Mike Malarsie On Apr 10, 2012, at 9:24 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: I think the default m4v format compression should work for youtube but I've never tried it.

iMovie and Wuicktime

2012-04-09 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings! I have some YouTUbe videos posted about how to do basic editing with iMovie. I also do all my recording with Quicktime. Are you doing a screen recording or a movie recording? You can do some basic trimming in Quicktime. iMovie you can add titles, transitions, and

Re: Ejecting a disk.

2012-04-09 Thread Michael Malarsie
I am pretty sure your good to go once it's not on the desktop anymore. At least thats what I do with my harddrive. Mike Malarsie On Apr 9, 2012, at 9:58 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: Hi, If I need to eject a disk such as a thumb drive or sd card, How do I tell when it is ejected? Thanks,

Pages and Braille Display

2012-04-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hey all, Can someone tell me if a braille display can be used with Pages? I have never tried one before so I don't know how it works. Thanks. Mike Malarsie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

World of Warcraft?

2012-04-06 Thread Michael Malarsie
That's right. I said it. I know someone who is 100% who plays WoW. He uses a handful of specific addons and an in game guide dog to get around. Basically he uses macros to follow another player and they voice chat and complete raids and other aspects of the game. Why do

Repeat question. Virus scanner

2012-04-05 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hey guys! I know this has come up before but I can't track it down. What is a good anti virus program? Preferably free but still good. I have tried a few in the app store but I am not having luck with accessibility. Thanks for the help! Mike Malarsie -- You received

High contrast on and off?

2012-04-04 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings! So in Universal Access is says that in order to access the white on black or black on white I should press command, option, control, and 8. This doesn't do anything though. Am I just completely missing something here? I am confused. Thanks yall Mike Malarsie --

iTunes Files?

2012-04-01 Thread Michael Malarsie
Happy Sunday! So I just rripped an audio book into my iTunes library. Is there a folder where it is kept so I can move the files to an external harddrive? Thanks for any help! Mike Malarsie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Questions about switching from PC to Mac

2012-03-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hey, I also have some YouTube Videos posted about the Mac and some of the features. All the videos are described but if you have trouble understanding let me know. Search HTV2, which stands for FHow to be Blind, or Mike Malarsie and it should start bringing them up. Take care!

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-20 Thread Michael Malarsie
You can merge skype and Facebook? How'd you do that? Mike Malarsie On Mar 20, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Elena Brescacin wrote: Hi Shawn, I have another doubt about this matter of growl: could it be, that it didn't talk because I was trying to talk to a facebook contact and not a skype contact? I

Re: Something I just Learned With Skype and Growl

2012-03-20 Thread Michael Malarsie
I have downloaded growl but I am having no success. I know it is supposed to do the work on its own with my apps and such but it won't do anything at all. Any tips for someone who has no idea what to do? Thanks Mike Malarsie On Mar 20, 2012, at 10:32 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote:

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-20 Thread Michael Malarsie
formats but not in the other direction. It also appears that I have to drag the file in to get it to work. This should be possible with VoiceOver but it doesn't look like this converter is accessible. Any ideas? On Mar 7, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote: Unfortunately

Merging google calendar with iCal

2012-03-18 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings, Does anyone know how to merge google and iCal events? A friend who I am training with for a marathon has send me a calendar of our training and I have accepted it via google. I am now trying to merge this new stuff to my iCal. I tried the delegation option in

Apple script example

2012-03-10 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hey everyone, There has been a lot of talk about apple scripts but I am bringing it up again. I have done a lot of searching on Google about how it works so I have a very small understanding of that. What I don't get thought is how to actually write them. I don't

Re: Need help with skype.

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Malarsie
Ok I have two videos related to Skype for you. This video goes over the basic Skype layout and how to call people and add contacts. It also goes over the quick nav so if your interested in that check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Xsnlo-rsPQ This video goes over the basics of how to

Re: Need help with skype.

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Malarsie
people still might not be used to a high speed voice! All the best! Colin On 8 Mar 2012, at 19:29, Michael Malarsie wrote: Ok I have two videos related to Skype for you. This video goes over the basic Skype layout and how to call people and add contacts. It also goes over the quick nav

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
Ok so here is a piece of a series that I did on iMovie. This is the way i figured out how to trim clips. It is a little time consuming but I haven't figured out a different way yet. Let me know if you have any questions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EOBmFY0U_Y Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012,

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
anything more. I think that may be possible to speed things up with a little Apple script. Who knows. Regards. Nektarios. On Mar 7, 2012, at 5:10 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote: Ok so here is a piece of a series that I did on iMovie. This is the way i figured out how to trim clips

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
Unfortunately there is not a way to do it in iMovie. Once your video is published however you can convert it to any format you want with a program called MiroVideo Converter. If I remember correctly I got it from the App store and it is totally free. Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012, at

Re: My thanks to those at CSUN and on MacVisionaries and VIPhone!…

2012-03-06 Thread Michael Malarsie
Is there a way to have a group of people chat on Skype? I only know about the one on one stuff. Mike Malarsie On Mar 6, 2012, at 8:14 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: I like the skype idea very much. from a spoken aspect, it's a great way for us all to interact, share ideas and have a good time.

Remove programs from Desktop

2012-03-02 Thread Michael Malarsie
Howdy everyone, I have a few programs on my desktop that I want to remove but don't want to delete. The only option I can find is to move them to the trash but when I do that they get deleted entirely from my computer. Does anyone know how I can get them off the desktop?

Re: what for twitter and daisybooks on the mac?

2012-03-01 Thread Michael Malarsie
I actually don't even have a single daisy book. I know nothing at all about them. Mike Malarsie On Mar 1, 2012, at 3:38 PM, Egbert wrote: Hi All, a few days back i have asked here what apps you use for twitter and reading a daisy book. Uptill now, there was no constructive reaction. i

Re: Mac + Chrome + Netflix = html5?

2012-03-01 Thread Michael Malarsie
I don't know anything about Chrome on the Mac. I downloaded in on my PC afew months ago and it was completely inaccessible. I did some reserch and found out that before it will work with JAWS there is some third party software that must be downloaded first. Other than that i don't know

Re: iMovie drag and drop problem

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Malarsie
from time to time. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 29, 2012, at 12:04 AM, Michael Malarsie michael.malar...@gmail.com wrote: I have an issue all the sudden with iMovie. Normally when I make my videos I drag

Re: Podcast on amadeus pro

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Malarsie
This sounds great! I am lookin for a good description of the basics, I know nothing about it so aything is helpful. Mike Malarsie On Feb 29, 2012, at 6:28 AM, Allison Manzino wrote: Hi all, Due to popular demand, I would love to do a podcast on Amadeus Pro. I'm thinking about recording

Video editing

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings, So does anyone here have any experience editing videos? If so I am on the hunt to replace iMovie as my primary editing program for my videos. Thanks ya'll and take care. Mike Malarsie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Moing Emails To A Different Mailbox

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
Ricardo, What is the name of that podcast? Mike Malarsie On Feb 28, 2012, at 7:37 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, its even easier if you take advantage of the favorites bar in Lion. Here all you need to do is press control command and the number of the folder or inbox you want to

LookTel Recognizer

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
Here is a link to some info on a new app called the LookTel Recognizer This app, once set up, will give you the ability to use your iPhone to identify objects that are in your database. So in theory you could load all your shirts and put a clear description of each one then when you come

Amadeus accessibility?

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
So I have a few questions about that program Amadeus. I don't remember who recommended it but this is something that I very interested in. I have listened to some videos about the features and functions but before I download I figure I will jsut ask the people who use it already.

Re: Amadeus accessibility?

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
skype is a good way to share? skype is: Syoss2012 maybe i see you there. Egbert Op 28 feb. 2012, om 17:59 heeft Michael Malarsie het volgende geschreven: So I have a few questions about that program Amadeus. I don't remember who recommended it but this is something that I very

Color reader

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
There is an app called color reader, original I know. It works fairly well. It gets dark colors confused a lot though and jsut calls them gray. It is better than nothing though. Mike Malarsie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: any colour identifier apps for the iphone?

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
It is in the app store. Let me know if you have trouble finding it and I will get you the name of the developer. Mike Malarsie On Feb 28, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: cheers. that's great. is this on the app store or somewhere else? lew On 28 Feb 2012, at 18:56, chris

Re: any colour identifier apps for the iphone?

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
got hold of the app and it will do perfect. lew On 28 Feb 2012, at 19:49, Michael Malarsie wrote: It is in the app store. Let me know if you have trouble finding it and I will get you the name of the developer. Mike Malarsie On Feb 28, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote

Re: Amadeus accessibility?

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
purchased Amadeus pro and loving it. There's a couple of podcasts by Eric karon on blindcooltech which will teach some of the basics. Garth Sent from my iPhone On 29/02/2012, at 2:59 AM, Michael Malarsie michael.malar...@gmail.com wrote: So I have a few questions about that program

Re: Voxer iPhone app

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
Is Voxer like talk Box? they sounds the same. Mike Malarsie On Feb 28, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Gerard Doody wrote: Hi Ed, I have been using Voxer for a while. Double-tap on the name of the sender. You will hear the message. if you tap a few messages back on the percentage below the name

Add and remove apps from dock

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
I know there is a keyboard shortcut to add and remove program to the dock. ANyone know this off the top of their head? I know to add it is someting plus shift plus T but I can't remember anything else. Thanks! Mike Malarsie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: Add and remove apps from dock

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
remove from dock. I don't know a keystroke to remove from doc. Hope this helps! :) On Feb 28, 2012, at 10:07 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote: I know there is a keyboard shortcut to add and remove program to the dock. ANyone know this off the top of their head? I know to add

iMovie drag and drop problem

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Malarsie
I have an issue all the sudden with iMovie. Normally when I make my videos I drag and drop the title, video, and music all into place and drop them. This has been working great the last few months. I jsut made a video last week and it worked. Well now for some reason when I

Re: Play/Pause YouTube Videos

2012-02-27 Thread Michael Malarsie
if this solution works and good luck, Emrah On Feb 26, 2012, at 10:25 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote: Hey guys I have a question of my own. To this day I can't figure out how to pause and resume playing YouTube videos. I have always had to just let them play and I listen to the Voice Over

Re: Purchasing an iMac

2012-02-27 Thread Michael Malarsie
Here is a link to an iPhad app for Dish Network. It turns out that with this app you can control a lot of the functions for dish network if that is what you have. With a compatible DVR you can set and control just about everything from an iPad. If you read below the

Mac Basics

2012-02-27 Thread Michael Malarsie
Here are some links to videos about basic controls This is general all around controls http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4lbCyMZiEY This one is about basic controls in Safari http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjwwiuzKdI0 This is a two parter. Part one is about Skype and part two is about an awesome

Re: Two More Silly Questions

2012-02-26 Thread Michael Malarsie
This is what I do for signatures. There is a built in text expander in Lion that you can turn on. Then you can type whatever your signature is and choose that letters will expand to it the hardest part is turning on the expander. I have a YouTube tytorial on it if you are interseted.

Re: Two More Silly Questions

2012-02-26 Thread Michael Malarsie
to the tutorial on YouTube? Thank you, Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out daily jokes and more! www.SillyEz.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/SillyEz Twitter: http://twitter.com/SillyEz On Feb 26, 2012, at 6:53 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote

Play/Pause YouTube Videos

2012-02-26 Thread Michael Malarsie
Hey guys I have a question of my own. To this day I can't figure out how to pause and resume playing YouTube videos. I have always had to just let them play and I listen to the Voice Over. Any info for me? I am hoping there is an wasy solution that I have just overlooked like I have

Re: more IPhone questions.

2012-02-25 Thread Michael Malarsie
Jessica Are you using the front facing or rear facing conference? Mike Malarsie On Feb 25, 2012, at 2:45 PM, Jessica wrote: I finally got my IPhone to the point I can use it; it turned out I had to set my user location, which I wasn't sure about, and something kept telling me to

YouTube Tutorials

2012-02-25 Thread Michael Malarsie
Greetings all. I am new to this mailing list and just wanted to say hello. I was blown up two years ago in Afghanistan so that is how I came to be blind. I have taken up making YouTube tutorials that are accessible for the blind. I have been making how to videos on Mac

Re: How do I select all on the I pone?

2012-02-25 Thread Michael Malarsie
The only way I know to delete multiple messages is to press the edit button at the upper right of the corner. Then select the messages you want to move then press the move button and select the trash folder to move them. You must be in the list of your mesasges to do this. Mike Malarsie