Re: Curious Google Chrome Issue

2010-12-07 Thread David Hole
Wow. Sounds intresting. Wich version are you running out there? You know, they have the standard-, the beta- and the dev-versions. A half year ago, I ran the dev-version, but there was nothing happening at all... Maybe I should take it for a new run now... Den 07.12.2010 01:22, skrev Scott

Re: mac vs jfw

2010-12-07 Thread David Taylor
Here's my take as a recent switcher: Email: There simply isn't a mail client that comes close to Apple Mail for responsiveness, stability or features. If you are a heavy email user, Mac is by far your best bet now. Media: iTunes is great on the Mac, but VLC media player is now pretty useful as

Re: mac vs jfw

2010-12-07 Thread David Taylor
Disagree. The new Macbooks are perfectly powerful for most spreadsheet work. To be honest, the only thing that ever taxes mine is when I run Fusion! Cheers Dave On 4 Dec 2010, at 07:15, Isaac Obie wrote: Hi Rick, Spreadsheets? You'd best go with a Macbook pro or an imac! Imacs are powerful

Re: mac vs jfw

2010-12-07 Thread David Taylor
I love the online apple Store. It's simplicity itself, and given the number of products in it that really is an achievement. I can't wait for the App store either. Thank god they are pushing that out earlier than Lion! I really feel we have so much more support and infrastructure than Windows

Re: facebook chat and adium

2010-12-07 Thread Colin M
Hi May! This link is instructions for adium facebook! I think you have to set up a new user in your facebook settings under java! Anyway hth Colin http://trac.adium.im/wiki/FacebookChat On 7 Dec 2010, at 03:41, May McDonald wrote: Sorry I was in the process of moving and missed this whole

Re: how to separate audio books from your itunes library:

2010-12-07 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, click here. http://www.rnib.org.uk/shop/Pages/ProductDetails.aspx?category=childrens_fiction_daisy_booksproductID=80075401 Odd they mention specificly they don't sell to canada. Guess it didn't stop me none, laughs. It's a really nice looking set of all the stephen fry readings. They

weird iTunes Store behavior

2010-12-07 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Has anyone ever bought an album, got the thank you for buying this album notice, then a window popping up in iTunes telling you there is a problem with the album and the link isn't found? The two albums I bought show up in my list of purchases in iTunes, but I was not able to download either

Re: Curious Google Chrome Issue

2010-12-07 Thread matthew dyer
I take it there is a version of google crome for the mac that is afccessible? If so I would like to take a look. Matthew On 12/7/10, David Hole balubathebr...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. Sounds intresting. Wich version are you running out there? You know, they have the standard-, the beta-

Re: Undownloaded Podcasts

2010-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I believe there is an option to down load only the newest episode. If you change this option, then you shouldn't encounter this in the future. Best, Jon On 07/12/2010, Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: select each track and hit control-option-shift-m on it to bring up the context

Hi! for anyone who might be interested Studio playlist!

2010-12-07 Thread Colin M
Hi All I wrote to Studio Playlist and they sent me this reply! Subject: RE: mac version Hi Colin Unfortunately there is no Mac development tools in the development language we use (Delphi). However, this is suppose to be changing within the next 2 or 3 years, so we may be able to

Re: Daisy player on the Mac?

2010-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
The Australian site: http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/blog/uncategorized/2010/06/bookshare-is-now-available-to-australians-who-have-a-print-disability/ Has a list of free DAISY readers for Mac, Windows, and Linux. I would expect one could even port to Android. Jon On 6 December 2010 17:55,

Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Jenny Wood
Hi all. It has been a little bit since I have seen much on the list about Skype, and I am curious...What is the consensus out there regarding the best version of Skype to download? As I recall, there were problems with some of the later versions of Skype on the mac, and it was recommended

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Eric Oyen
I use Skype 2.8 on my snow leopard setup. I also use growl for all the chat functions in Skype. other than that, its pretty easy to use. without growl, however, the live chat windows become a real PITA to use. I haven't tried out 5 beta yet, but from what I hear, its buggy as hell and still

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Portia
On 12/7/2010 9:02 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: I use Skype 2.8 on my snow leopard setup. I also use growl for all the chat functions in Skype. other than that, its pretty easy to use. without growl, however, the live chat windows become a real PITA to use. I haven't tried out 5 beta yet, but from

basic questions

2010-12-07 Thread Damon Fibraio
OK. Kind of new here. Been using my macs mostly with bootcamp running Windows. Kind of thinking I should at least make an attempt to learn the mac os at some point, right? I removed my bootcamp partition on my mac mini and intend on using that as my learning computer as well as my broadcast

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Jenny Wood
Thanks, Eric! I will most likely grab 2.8 then. Now, Growl is something else I am not familiar with as of yet. I will look into it as well. Thanks! -- Jenny Wood Phone: (972) 989-3894 Email: kc5...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter: kc5gni On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Eric Oyen

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Jenny Wood
Thanks, Portia! I will keep this in mind! -- Jenny Wood Phone: (972) 989-3894 Email: kc5...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter: kc5gni On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Portia wrote: On 12/7/2010 9:02 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: I use Skype 2.8 on my snow leopard setup. I also use growl for all the

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Colin M
Hi Jenny! You might also consider adium to help with other chat windows facebook and others! If you download adium you should get growl as well! hth Colin On 7 Dec 2010, at 17:47, Jenny Wood wrote: Thanks, Eric! I will most likely grab 2.8 then. Now, Growl is something else I am not

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Jenny Wood
Thank you, Colin! I will have a look now. I did manage to get Skype up and running successfully for the first time. Currently, I am scratching my head, trying to determine exactly what I need to get the camera working. grin -- Jenny Wood Phone: (972) 989-3894 Email: kc5...@gmail.com

Re: Daisy player on the Mac?

2010-12-07 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks. I'll have a look thank you. On 7 Dec 2010, at 16:23, Jonathan Cohn wrote: The Australian site: http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/blog/uncategorized/2010/06/bookshare-is-now-available-to-australians-who-have-a-print-disability/ Has a list of free DAISY readers for Mac, Windows, and

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Colin M
Hi Jenny! If you open prefs with command+comma you should be on general find the tool bar and interact with it vo+shift+down arrow, then scroll across to video button and vo+space on that and you can set how your cam responds! hth Colin On 7 Dec 2010, at 19:18, Jenny Wood wrote: Thank you,

programming for iDevices

2010-12-07 Thread Massimo
Hi all. I would like to begin programming apps for the iDevices. Here may I find guides and tutorials blind friendly? Buone feste! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Undownloaded Podcasts

2010-12-07 Thread Israel
Thank you Anne, Jude, and Jonathan, I made sure to check the setting and it is set to download most recent episode. Also, I did arrow down to the episode, interacted with it just to ensure I was on the correct one, then VO+shift+m to bring up the contextual menu. Unfortunately, there was not

Re: mac vs jfw

2010-12-07 Thread richard watson
On 12/7/10, David Taylor davetay...@tafn.org.uk wrote: Here's my take as a recent switcher: Email: There simply isn't a mail client that comes close to Apple Mail for responsiveness, stability or features. If you are a heavy email user, Mac is by far your best bet now. Media: iTunes is

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Jenny Wood
Excellent, thanks! Got my prefs all set. Now, really stupid question time grin, is there any way to tell whether or not the camera is on and responding correctly? This is the first time I have attempted to connect this camera to this computer, and being new to the mac, I'm not sure what, if

Re: Hi! for anyone who might be interested Studio playlist!

2010-12-07 Thread Sarah Alawami
Well sounds promacing but why can they just not develope using coco or what ever that is now instead of waiting? Take care S On Dec 7, 2010, at 7:57 AM, Colin M wrote: Hi All I wrote to Studio Playlist and they sent me this reply! Subject: RE: mac version Hi Colin Unfortunately there

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Colin M
Hi Jenny! Well you got me there! I'm using a Imac and its built in cam! So I presume your using a mini! I do not know where you'll be able to check the cam's status! Someone else might have the solution! All the best! :] Colin On 7 Dec 2010, at 21:39, Jenny Wood wrote: Excellent, thanks! Got my

Re: Skype

2010-12-07 Thread Jenny Wood
Hi Colin, No problem. grin I appreciate your help thus far. Oh, and I am using a macbook pro. Sorry 'bout that. :-) -- Jenny Wood Phone: (972) 989-3894 Email: kc5...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter: kc5gni On Dec 7, 2010, at 5:14 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi Jenny! Well you got me there!

Re: Curious Google Chrome Issue

2010-12-07 Thread Scott Howell
You will want the devs-version. Scott On Dec 7, 2010, at 4:14 AM, David Hole wrote: Wow. Sounds intresting. Wich version are you running out there? You know, they have the standard-, the beta- and the dev-versions. A half year ago, I ran the dev-version, but there was nothing happening

Re: Undownloaded Podcasts

2010-12-07 Thread Israel
Thank you so much Marc, I did what you suggested and it worked perfectly! Now I can pull up the contextual menu and download undownloaded epsidoes of the podcasts. Thank you again to all who provided input with this topic as well. Just for clarification, can someone explain why in a

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

Adium and voice chat

2010-12-07 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Is there a way to access the voice chat features of Aim and MSN on Adium? Thanks, Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: The iPad 2?

2010-12-07 Thread Pete Nalda
yeah and I just got my 1st gen. All the new on has is is the front camera and I can't see well enough to appreciat Retina displays. Egun. On, Lagunak! (Basque for G' day,Mates), On Dec 7, 2010, at 8:27 PM, Kimberly thurman kimthur...@insightbb.com wrote: Seems like the first one just came

Re: Adium and voice chat

2010-12-07 Thread Sarah Alawami
Nope. you cannot as far as I know voice chat in adium.. Take care. S On Dec 7, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, Is there a way to access the voice chat features of Aim and MSN on Adium? Thanks, Courtney -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Unzipping Files and Skype Recorder

2010-12-07 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Ezzy, is it really a zip archive or maybe rar? Normally Snow Leopard can extract zip files out of the box. Just set your cursor on it and press CMD + O or VO + Space. Do you get an error message? Jürgen Am 07.12.2010 um 01:55 schrieb Ezzy Bueno: Hi Júrgen Thanks for your help! For

the accsesabelity of team viewer for mac?

2010-12-07 Thread trahern culver
hey all does any one know how accsebel team viewer for mac is? are there any known problems with accsesabelity or any other parts of the software? your help with these questions would be most welcom!!! kind regards trahern. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Copying and pasteing files between VMWare and Mac?

2010-12-07 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hello everyone, I was under the impression that I could copy and paste files between a VM running Windows 7 X64 and the Mac. I cannot seem to do this for some reason. Are there other steps I should take? Thanks, Doug -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

apple tv and choppy speech

2010-12-07 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, My long awaited h d m i cable finally came, so the apple tv is connected, and voice over speech when moving from control to control is incredibly choppy. More often than not the first syllable of the first word, or even 2 syllables is cut off. My IPod certainly doesn't do that. This

Re: Unzipping Files and Skype Recorder

2010-12-07 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Yep! It's definitely a zipped file and I've been getting an error message. E.B. - Original Message - From: Jürgen Fleger apple-engl...@fleger.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 05:16:45 +0100 Subject: Re: Unzipping Files and Skype Recorder Hi Ezzy, is