Re: A few questions re Big Sur

2021-01-31 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
>> Hi all, >> >> Just finished up dating my MBP to Big Sur. All has gone well, but I have a >> few questions. >> >> 1. On my desktop, there is now an item called Relocated Items. What is that, >> and why is it there? >> >> 2. Two of my Keybo

Re: A few questions re Big Sur

2021-01-31 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
ilto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Just finished up dating my MBP to Big Sur. All has gone well, but I have a >> few questions. >> >> 1. On my desktop, there is now an item called Relocated Items. What is that,

Re: A few questions re Big Sur

2021-01-31 Thread 'Stur It Up Productions' via MacVisionaries
; On Jan 31, 2021, at 1:23 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just finished up dating my MBP to Big Sur. All has gone well, but I have a > few questions. > > 1. On my desktop, there is now an item called Relocated Items. What

Re: A few questions re Big Sur

2021-01-31 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
athan Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2021, at 2:24 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just finished up dating my MBP to Big Sur. All has gone well, but I have a > few questions. > > 1. On my desktop, there is now an item ca

A few questions re Big Sur

2021-01-31 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, Just finished up dating my MBP to Big Sur. All has gone well, but I have a few questions. 1. On my desktop, there is now an item called Relocated Items. What is that, and why is it there? 2. Two of my Keyboard Commander Commands aren't working, Option-M which used to open Mes

A few questions?

2019-06-02 Thread Matt Turner
Hi folks. Just wondering if this could be done? is there a way to customize the way mail reads? For example, I might want VO to say subject, from, unread. also is there a way to change how vo says _? I’ve set the punctuation to none, but it still says _. -- The following information is important

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-08 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
uesday, 8 January 2019 2:23 AM > > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > Subject: Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a > > few questions > > > > The speakers builtin on a Mac laptop will not work in Windows until the > > drivers t

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-08 Thread 'Danny Keys' via MacVisionaries
From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Tuesday, 8 January 2019 2:23 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a > few questions > > The speakers builtin on a Mac laptop will not work in Win

RE: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
2:23 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions The speakers builtin on a Mac laptop will not work in Windows until the drivers they require are installed. That hasn't happened at the point Windows is being inst

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-07 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
t;> should you need to reinstall on the same machine, this will just be >>> handled for you in the background. >>> >>> By the way what was the resolution to your earlier failures? Tell us a >>> little of how that got resolved, please. >>> >&

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-07 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
n > >> > >> > >>> On Jan 5, 2019, at 10:11 PM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Your product key will register you and your machine with Microsoft. So, > >>> should you need to reinstal

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-07 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
h Microsoft. So, > >> should you need to reinstall on the same machine, this will just be > >> handled for you in the background. > >> > >> By the way what was the resolution to your earlier failures? Tell us a > >> little of how that got resolved, please.

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-07 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
By the way what was the resolution to your earlier failures? Tell us a > > little of how that got resolved, please. > > > > Janina > > > > 'Dan' via MacVisionaries writes: > >> Hi folks, > >> I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-06 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
as well. >>> >>> >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >>>> On Jan 5, 2019, at 10:11 PM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Your product key will register you and your machin

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-06 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> Your product key will register you and your machine with Microsoft. So, >>> should you need to reinstall on the same machine, this will just be >>> handled for you in the background. >&

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-06 Thread Oriol Gómez
, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> Your product key will register you and your machine with Microsoft. So, >>> should you need to reinstall on the same machine, this will just be >>> handled for you in the background. &g

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-06 Thread Phil Halton
the resolution to your earlier failures? Tell us a >> little of how that got resolved, please. >> >> Janina >> >> 'Dan' via MacVisionaries writes: >>> Hi folks, >>> I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. >>> No

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-06 Thread 'Danny Keys' via MacVisionaries
Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few > questions > > Hi folks, > I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. > Now a few questions. > > I'm running windows in restricted mode, that's without a product key. > > The qu

RE: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
aries Sent: Sunday, 6 January 2019 8:58 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions Hi folks, I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. Now a few questions. I'm running windows in restrict

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-05 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
please. > > Janina > > 'Dan' via MacVisionaries writes: >> Hi folks, >> I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. >> Now a few questions. >> >> I'm running windows in restricted mode, that's without a product key.

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-05 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
'Dan' via MacVisionaries writes: > Hi folks, > I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. > Now a few questions. > > I'm running windows in restricted mode, that's without a product key. > > The quesyion is this. > > If I purch

Re: Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-05 Thread Matt Turner
bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. > Now a few questions. > > I'm running windows in restricted mode, that's without a product key. > > The quesyion is this. > > If I purchase a product key and for some reason I need to completely > reinst

Finally got Windows 10 running on my mac with Bootcamp. Now a few questions

2019-01-05 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
Hi folks, I got bootcamp install and windows running just fine on my mac. Now a few questions. I'm running windows in restricted mode, that's without a product key. The quesyion is this. If I purchase a product key and for some reason I need to completely reinstall windows on my mac

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
t;>>> main problem may be figuring out how to configure it's EFI so the Mac >>>>> will see it on boot. Thankfully, you should still have the boot >>>>> chime--something that's gone away in newer Apples, afaik. However, you >>>>> may still need

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
ne away in newer Apples, afaik. However, you > >>> may still need device drivers for your Apple hardware. These are > >>> generally provided by Apple via Bootcamp. From time to time I've had > >>> notifications on my Windows desktop that driver updates are avai

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
ly provided by Apple via Bootcamp. From time to time I've had >>> notifications on my Windows desktop that driver updates are available >>> for these. You'll be doing this part by hand, somehow. >>> >>> I also have Windows 10 on my machine, but under Bootcamp, so

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
hear the boot chime. > > > > > > My next step is to give myself the option of running one of these under > > OS X via Virtualbox. > > > > hth > > > > Janina > > > > 'Danny Keys' via MacVisionaries writes: > >> Hello, &

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
boot chime. > > > My next step is to give myself the option of running one of these under > OS X via Virtualbox. > > hth > > Janina > > 'Danny Keys' via MacVisionaries writes: >> Hello, >> I’m considering running windows on my MBP mid 2014 machine runni

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
ing running windows on my MBP mid 2014 machine running the latest > OS Mojave. > I have a few questions. > Can I use an external hard drive in place of a usb 2.0 flash drive? > How long can I run windows 10 for free before I have to purchase it? > At what point can I begin using Narrato

Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-25 Thread 'Danny Keys' via MacVisionaries
Hello, I’m considering running windows on my MBP mid 2014 machine running the latest OS Mojave. I have a few questions. Can I use an external hard drive in place of a usb 2.0 flash drive? How long can I run windows 10 for free before I have to purchase it? At what point can I begin using Narrator

Re: A few questions about using braille displays to browse the web

2017-12-05 Thread Erik Burggraaf
Hi, You can use the cursor routing keys on most displays to perform the default action for any object associated with that cell. So, if you have three dock icons or a row of three or four links, press one of the cursor routing keys associated with the link or icon you want and it should activ

A few questions about using braille displays to browse the web

2017-12-04 Thread Des Delgadillo
Hi all, Please forgive me for the basic question, but up until now I’ve only been using my braille display with my iPhone and very occasionally to proof word docs on my Mac. I’m wanting to use it more for browsing the web, maybe even using it as a bluetooth remote of sorts when I’m too lazy to

Re: A few questions about IPod/IPhone hardware

2016-09-19 Thread Singing Sparrow
could that take and mess up how voiceover proforms? meanning that things would be backwards as to how they really should be for the voiceover jesturs? On 9/19/2016 10:21 PM, David Chittenden wrote: Rapidly pressing the home button 5 times only works when VoiceOver is running. It has been corr

Re: A few questions about IPod/IPhone hardware

2016-09-19 Thread David Chittenden
Rapidly pressing the home button 5 times only works when VoiceOver is running. It has been corrected (does not work) when VO is off. This means, it should never be done, in any circumstances. It is also the only method which ever corrupted data in my old iPhone. In other words, perform at your o

A few questions about IPod/IPhone hardware

2016-09-19 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, I am incredibly advanced of a IHardware user, but this, I willingly confess, I really don't know. A friend of mine, who'll be left unnamed out of respect for them, and I were having a very very interesting conversation over Zello, and I thought I'd ask you guys in case someone up here knows

Re: Family sharing - A few questions

2015-09-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi David, As the family organizer, you are responsible for paying for all the app purchases. If you remove somebody from the family, I think that you keep the apps you bought, but you can no longer share them with that person. As far as I know, you can’t purchase only one type of thing as the

Family sharing - A few questions

2015-09-02 Thread David Hole
Hi. I've tried searching the internet for this, but I didn't find any information about it, so I hope you can help me: 1. I am organizer for a Family, and the rest of the Family have their own Apple IDs with their own visa Cards Connected. Who will be charged for the purchases, and if I have se

Re: A few questions.

2015-02-27 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
It gets a bit messy in the states as we have something called the Digital Millenium Copyright Act or DMCA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Millennium_Copyright_Act which makes the mere breaking of encryption illegal and trumps "Fair Use" laws. Whether that also trumps other media accessibi

Re: A few questions.

2015-02-27 Thread David Griffith
Actually I got a little confused on the nature of list I was responding to and believed I was responding on a UK based listBritish Computing of the Blind .The legal comments I made were in relation to the UK only. I know a little about US legislation but certainly people should not neces

Re: A few questions.

2015-02-26 Thread Lorie McCloud
I did it all the time in windows but I can understand why you don’t want that discussed here. I know how to use google or start page or whatever. (smile) My Youtube Channel: “www.youtube.com/LorieMcCloud > On Feb 26, 2015, at 9:34 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: >

Re: A few questions.

2015-02-26 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
While I'm not sure about the legal ramifications of breaking DRM, I wouldn't call running the Amazon Kindle app on the Mac using VMWare or Bootcamp as being 'available' on the Mac. Sort of like saying an automobile can be driven just fine on a railroad track by loading and towing it on a flatbe

Re: A few questions.

2015-02-26 Thread David Griffith
Whilst the i OS app is accessible the last time I checked the Kindle App on the Mac platform had no Accessibility Plugin and the book content text was not accessible via voiceover. Certainly the only way I can use the Kindle app on a Mac is via a fusion Window. Whilst it is possible to break t

Re: A few questions.

2015-02-26 Thread Lorie McCloud
I think the Kindle app for iPad and iPhone is accessible. I’m curious about the Kindle Mac app myself. I’ve used it on the iPhone though. I think it would be easier than trying to convert them although I’d like to know how to do that too. My Youtube Channel: “www.youtube.com/LorieMcCloud

A few questions.

2015-02-26 Thread Tim Emmons
Ok, not sure if this went through earlier but I’m going to resend it hopefully without all the random. Forgive the crossposting but I’m stumped. I was trying to find a DrM removal tool to read Kindle books in Voice Dream, and in the process realized that I needed to possibly find out how to move

Re: a few questions

2014-11-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't know if there is an installer for Macports for Yosemite yet. I think perhaps you may need to download the source and install from source. Here is the link to instructions for installation on the Mac and there's a link there for Yosemite. https://www.macports.org/install.php -- Cheryl

Re: a few questions

2014-11-10 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
It's listed in step three: https://www.macports.org/install.php Seems to work fine although I did have to uninstall and re-install my port library. Apparently there is a change in the compiler tool chain that makes some packages no longer function and the easiest way to fix it is to start ove

Re: a few questions

2014-11-10 Thread Faisal ali
The messages app handles jabber and g talk. On Nov 10, 2014, at 11:21 AM, deedra waters wrote: > I’ve been looking on applevis for an answer to this and i’m probably missing > it. Are there accessible chat cliejnts to handle things like jabber and > googletalk? > > Also does anyone know of an

a few questions

2014-11-10 Thread deedra waters
I’ve been looking on applevis for an answer to this and i’m probably missing it. Are there accessible chat cliejnts to handle things like jabber and googletalk? Also does anyone know of an installer for mac ports for OS X 10.10? I’m only seeing installers for the older versions. I’ve not had a

Re: a few questions about VMWare Fusion

2014-05-10 Thread Kliphton -------
rner.wordpress.com On May 9, 2014, at 9:30 PM, Tristan wrote: > Hi list, > I just got my MacBook today and I'm loving it so far. I decided to try > out a VM before I went the bootcamp route. A few questions: > > How do I make it so all commands feed straight to the VM? It

Re: a few questions about VMWare Fusion

2014-05-09 Thread Chris Apple boy
, the key to the left of the number 1 on an English UK keyboard, acts as an insert key when inside the VM. On 10/05/2014 02:30, Tristan wrote: Hi list, I just got my MacBook today and I'm loving it so far. I decided to try out a VM before I went the bootcamp route. A few questions: How

Re: a few questions about VMWare Fusion

2014-05-09 Thread Tristan
d as Insert Key. As >>>>>> this is often the screen reader modifier in Windows screen readers it >>>>>> will now work as the caps lock key. >>> for more information here is a helpful link. >>>>>> http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites

Re: a few questions about VMWare Fusion

2014-05-09 Thread Red.Falcon
ites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=1001675 >>>>> >> Here are the steps to update KeyRemap4Macbook if you followed the original >> podcast and used the Private XML. this is only for those who >> Please remember this is donation supported. You will find the donati

a few questions about VMWare Fusion

2014-05-09 Thread Tristan
Hi list, I just got my MacBook today and I'm loving it so far. I decided to try out a VM before I went the bootcamp route. A few questions: How do I make it so all commands feed straight to the VM? It seems that if I enter a MAC-specific command, like, command+tab, it ignores the fact tha

Re: a few questions concerning programming

2014-03-20 Thread Jared
You may also want to join the MV-Dev google group. It is specifically for questions about developing Mac and iOS software when blind so should be able to help with your XCode issues. On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 8:43:39 AM UTC-4, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hello there, > > I have a f

Re: a few questions concerning programming

2014-03-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There are xcode instructions at applevis. Ican help with applescript and the help menu of appleScript editor has a link to the referance guide. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 19, 2014, at 8:43 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hello there, > > I have a few questions about prog

Re: a few questions concerning programming

2014-03-19 Thread Alex Hall
ind helpful. On Mar 19, 2014, at 8:43 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > Hello there, > > I have a few questions about programming. > > 1. Where is the best place to go and learn about Apple script? > > 2. Where can I go also to get tutorials for Xcode as well? > > > --

a few questions concerning programming

2014-03-19 Thread Scott Berry
Hello there, I have a few questions about programming. 1. Where is the best place to go and learn about Apple script? 2. Where can I go also to get tutorials for Xcode as well? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

A Few Questions About The Transmit App

2013-03-09 Thread Daniel C
Hello, I happened to come across Transmit, the FTP client for Mac. I'm confused as to whether or not, if you purchase it from the Mac Appstore, do you get a serial number with it to unlock it? Or would it be better to purchase it direct from the developer? Also, would anyone know if, say. I have

Re: solved Re: A few questions about GarageBand

2012-12-18 Thread Phil Halton
yes, please post your information. All GarageBand discoveries are worth posting. - Original Message - From: Ioana Gandrabur To: MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 12:44 PM Subject: solved Re: A few questions about GarageBand HI all, I answered my own

solved Re: A few questions about GarageBand

2012-12-18 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
HI all, I answered my own questions about renaming regions and splitting tape into tracks. If anyone is interested ask me for steps and I will post. Best, Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online stores. On Dec 18, 2012, at 12:45 AM, Ioana Gandrabur w

A few questions about GarageBand

2012-12-17 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi, I am trying to transfer music tapes to my Mac using GarageBand. What is the best way to separate the tape in tracks? Also, how can I rename regions to better reflect what is recorded in each region? I remember having seen this control somewhere but I couldn't find it again later Thanks fo

Re: Introduction and a few questions

2011-10-04 Thread Eugenia Firth
ined this group just a couple of days ago, so I thought I should > introduce myself. > I'm Rahul Bajaj, from Nagpur, India. > I'm 17. > I have Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA). > So, I use my MacBook with VoiceOver. > > I have a few questions for all VoiceOver u

Re: Introduction and a few questions

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Blouch
oduce myself. I'm Rahul Bajaj, from Nagpur, India. I'm 17. I have Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA). So, I use my MacBook with VoiceOver. I have a few questions for all VoiceOver users. Can you suggest some good apps that I should use with VoiceOver? Which app do you use on yo

Re: Introduction and a few questions

2011-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
iting? On 10/4/11, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Hi all, > > I joined this group just a couple of days ago, so I thought I should > introduce myself. > I'm Rahul Bajaj, from Nagpur, India. > I'm 17. > I have Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA). > So, I use my MacBo

Introduction and a few questions

2011-10-03 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I joined this group just a couple of days ago, so I thought I should introduce myself. I'm Rahul Bajaj, from Nagpur, India. I'm 17. I have Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA). So, I use my MacBook with VoiceOver. I have a few questions for all VoiceOver users. Can you su

Re: a few questions on the new macbook air

2011-09-06 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Esther, Thanks for the info. It does then seem as though the sales person at my apple shop was zealous in thinking there's an 8 gb ram custom upgrade for the 13 inch. Nonetheless i'm sure 4 gb is fine for the type of work that i'll do on it. Cheers, Yuma On 7/09/2011, at 4:05 AM, Est

Re: a few questions on the new macbook air

2011-09-06 Thread Esther
Hi Yuma, For more details on the custom order 13 inch Macbook air, check this Apple web page that compares the specs of the 11 inch and 13 inch models. http://www.apple.com/macbookair/specs.html This is in table format, with two options for each model, with different base flash storage (64GB and

Re: a few questions on the new macbook air

2011-09-06 Thread james walton
I can only answer the first question. You need to customize the air. That is what custom order means. On Sep 6, 2011, at 10:17 AM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm about to upgrade to the new macbook air and had 2 questions. > > My local apple reseller told me there was a custom order macbo

a few questions on the new macbook air

2011-09-06 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi all, I'm about to upgrade to the new macbook air and had 2 questions. My local apple reseller told me there was a custom order macbook air 13 inch with core i7 256 ssd and 8 gb of ram. But i can't find it anywhere on the applestore. Did the sales person just stuff up there? Now this second

RE: A few questions before buying my first Mac

2011-08-03 Thread Bill Holton
5:38 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A few questions before buying my first Mac Hi Bill, Issues having to do with getting the server version of the Mac Mini with Lion Server have been getting discussed on at the mac-access list. If there are only two minis in stock at Amazon

Re: A few questions before buying my first Mac

2011-08-03 Thread Esther
whether they're shipping with Lion installed on the models being sold out of Amazon (instead of Apple). Maybe someone else who has a Mac Mini can give you more information on this. Cheers, Esther On Aug 3, 2011, at 08:35, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > I am getting ready to buy my

Re: A few questions before buying my first Mac

2011-08-03 Thread Chris Blouch
Bill Holton wrote: Hi. I am getting ready to buy my first Mac, a Mini, and I have a few questions. First, my gift card is with Amazon, and they only have two minis in stock. The first is a minimum configuration with 2 gig and i5 chipset. The second has 4 gig, 2 500 gig drives and an i7 chipset,

A few questions before buying my first Mac

2011-08-03 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am getting ready to buy my first Mac, a Mini, and I have a few questions. First, my gift card is with Amazon, and they only have two minis in stock. The first is a minimum configuration with 2 gig and i5 chipset. The second has 4 gig, 2 500 gig drives and an i7 chipset, but it is their

Re: A few questions from a new mac user

2011-07-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Hendrik, Tracking changes is complicated in Pages on the Mac. I'm currently trying to find an acceptable way of handling this. The changes can be examined using VoiceOver, but it's a tedious business. My husband is looking at creating an applescript to help with this, but what we thought

A few questions from a new mac user

2011-07-18 Thread Hendrik Steyn
Hello all I just made the switch from windows to Mac; a good thing. I use tract changes a lot in my work. How can I still use tract changes on my mac? Does VoiceOver read these tract changes in e.g. MS word or an equivalent on the mac? Please, if anybody knows I really can use some help by now. K

Re: A Few Questions About My New iPAD2.

2011-04-23 Thread Andre Nuno Soares
Hello Georges, There are no iPad versions of theWeather, Clock and Calculator apps that come pre-installed in iPhones and (I guess) iPods. For an alarm clock, try Alarmed. For weather, I've heard good things of Pocket Weather and Weather Bug, but you can also just use: http://braille.wundergro

Re: A Few Questions About My New iPAD2.

2011-04-23 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Ok, I want these missing apps on my ipad, can I get an accessible ipad version of them from the app store? Suggestions please, thanks. Original message: With regard to the Weather app, the iPad does not have this app, Clock app, or Calculator app. On Apr 23, 2011, at 5:50 AM, Chinyoka on Macb

Re: A Few Questions About My New iPAD2.

2011-04-23 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Ok I deleted that, now if I have an ios device that was authorized with a computer to a friend and it certainly is named after his computer, how can I associate it with my pc to carry my name instead? Thanks. Original message: Hi Georges, You have to delete the device backup of the device tha

Re: A Few Questions About My New iPAD2.

2011-04-23 Thread Scott Howell
WIth regard to the Weather app, the iPad does not have this app, CLock app, or Calculator app. On Apr 23, 2011, at 5:50 AM, Chinyoka on Macbook wrote: > Hi Georges, > > You have to delete the device backup of the device that's not working. Well, > every time you connect a device, iTunes tries

Re: A Few Questions About My New iPAD2.

2011-04-23 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
Hi Georges, You have to delete the device backup of the device that's not working. Well, every time you connect a device, iTunes tries to make a backup before any syncing, so go to your iTunes Preferences. Navigate to the Devices page and the first field you tab to should be "Backup". If you're

A Few Questions About My New iPAD2.

2011-04-22 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Hi everyone! First thing I wonder where is the weather app on the ipad2? I don't find it on the first page like on my old ipod touch 64gb which I bought last year. Now comes the real geeky question for those of you who know a lot about itunes. How do I clean iTunes from no longer wanted info

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
13-14) >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin M >>> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 10:36 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread carolyn Haas
evil. (Ecclesiastes 12:13-14) >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin M >>> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 10:36 AM >>> To: macvis

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread carolyn Haas
googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Zachary Kline > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 11:54 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: a few questions about my new Mac > > Hi TOny, > As far as Skype is concerned, look into Growl, which you can download from > www.gro

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread Tony Hernandez
gment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether >> it be evil. (Ecclesiastes 12:13-14) >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin M >> Sent: Friday, April 2

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
com] On Behalf Of Colin M > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 10:36 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: a few questions about my new Mac > > Hi Tony! > I think that growl comes along with Skype 5 now! > If you do not like Skype 5point something or other! > S

RE: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread Tony Hernandez
f Of Colin M Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 10:36 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: a few questions about my new Mac Hi Tony! I think that growl comes along with Skype 5 now! If you do not like Skype 5point something or other! Some people have gone back to Skype 2.8 And if you go

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread Colin M
whether it be good, or whether > it be evil. (Ecclesiastes 12:13-14) > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Zachary Kline > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 11:54 PM > To: macvisionaries@goog

RE: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-22 Thread Tony Hernandez
isionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Zachary Kline Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 11:54 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: a few questions about my new Mac Hi TOny, As far as Skype is concerned, look into Growl, which you can download from www.growl

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-21 Thread Zachary Kline
April 21, 2011 10:05 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: a few questions about my new Mac > > Hello Tony, > On 21 Apr 2011, at 15:20, Tony Hernandez wrote: >> Fis is regarding mail. How do I get rid of the preview pane? I don't want > my emails to be mark

RE: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-21 Thread Tony Hernandez
: a few questions about my new Mac Hello Tony, On 21 Apr 2011, at 15:20, Tony Hernandez wrote: > Fis is regarding mail. How do I get rid of the preview pane? I don't want my emails to be marked as read just because I select them in the table. To get rid of the preview pane, navigat

Re: a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-21 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Tony, On 21 Apr 2011, at 15:20, Tony Hernandez wrote: > Fis is regarding mail. How do I get rid of the preview pane? I don't want my > emails to be marked as read just because I select them in the table. To get rid of the preview pane, navigate to the horizontal splitter, make sure that th

a few questions about my new Mac

2011-04-21 Thread Tony Hernandez
HI all. Well, it's here, and I'm having a blast, but I do have a couple of questions. Fis is regarding mail. How do I get rid of the preview pane? I don't want my emails to be marked as read just because I select them in the table. The other question is about Skype. How can I get the incoming

Re: A few questions about disabling sleep mode

2011-04-19 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Shawn, Q1: Will it hurt the MacBook? Not necessarily. You will kill your battery much quicker and I'm not sure that it is really a good idea. You could set it to go to Sleep slower if you wish. That is, instead of going to Sleep within ten minutes , you could set it to go to Sleep after

Re: A few questions about disabling sleep mode

2011-04-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
No, You can't disable this. The Mac goes to sleep when the lid is closed regardless of whatever settings you might have on or off. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Apr 19, 2011, at 8:35 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote: > Hi Shawn, >

Re: A few questions about disabling sleep mode

2011-04-19 Thread Kevin Shaw
Hi Shawn, You can set this in Energy Saver preferences in the System Preferences. I believe there's a setting there where you can put the Mac to sleep when the lid is closed and then set the time for the computer to go to sleep. You can set this to something longer than the standard five minute

A few questions about disabling sleep mode

2011-04-18 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey all. I have a couple of questions about disabling sleep mode. First off, if I do disable sleep mode, will it harm my Mac Book? And secondly, How do I disable it? I only want it on when I put the top down but when I leave it and come back to it, it'd be nice if I could just come back to it an

New to the list and have a few questions

2011-02-24 Thread T wood
Hey everyone, My name is Tyler. Picked myself a macbook pro 15" core i7 about 6 months ago. Have had nothing but good luck with it, and now that I finally have gotten used to the thing I have a few questions. 1. How do you use dropbox? Or actually, how can't we use it? I thought th

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-28 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
is for video and the general population. The person that makes that will have my money for sure! Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com ] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 5:34 AM To: macvisionaries@goo

Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

2010-06-28 Thread Scott Howell
a manual or > a course in order to comprehend. If it does, you should have designed it to > operate differently. > > Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker &g

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