Re: Burning Cd's from the finder area

2010-05-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe you put yoru mp3s or wavs ina folder and go to the folder and go to file and you can burn the folder that way. Take care. On May 12, 2010, at 5:46 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > Is there any way to burn an audio Cd from a folder directly out of the > finder? If so, which I sincere

Re: Utorrent

2010-05-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ouy ea that's a good site! I try and catch the triad badn there. Tc S On May 12, 2010, at 6:51 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > You don't usually use a torrent client to find stuff, you use a > torrent site that contains torrent files which open in the client > which are then downloaded. > > I'm a

Re: Podcasts on Garage Band

2010-05-12 Thread Pete Nalda
Garage band is a program for Audio Recording and music production. You can record audio from the line-in of your mac or its' built-in mic. you than can record other tracks on top (overdub), and also use tracks mad of software instruments or loops. The complete project can then be mixed down a

reset all sounds to default output internal speaker

2010-05-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. Is there a way to reset the sounds and I mean all of them including vo to there defaults like when I got it at the factory? Everything got set to sound flower. I tried the hard hand twisting command at power on but that didn't help. I had to have sighted help. Is there another way to do t

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Kawal, Open up the mail application and press command comma. This will open up preferences. Note: pressing command comma will open preferences in all applications on the Mac. Even 3rd party apps. Now once preferences is open press function control option left arrow. This command brings

Re: Podcasts on Garage Band

2010-05-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Garageband in my opinion is about 85% accessible. Not having access to the timeline is a real pain but their are some things you can do to get around this. I made a audio tutorial on how to use the loops provided in Garageband as well as importing your own audio files. You can check it o

Re: Audible.com Experience

2010-05-12 Thread Rich Ring
I have about 10 Audible books on my stream, it's quite activated. What I think happened is that the Mac automatically downloaded in format 3 or even 2. The files are about half the size of format 4 files. - Original Message - From: "Esther" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 7:51 AM Subj

RE: Utorrent

2010-05-12 Thread Edward
Hello Yes yes, downloading only legal public domain music. Don't want to break the law, you know. Thanks for the info. Edward -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Re: Utorrent

2010-05-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
You don't usually use a torrent client to find stuff, you use a torrent site that contains torrent files which open in the client which are then downloaded. I'm assuming your trying to download lots of music which is in the public domain, so my suggestion for a torrent site would be www.legaltorre

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia Norman
Great I will work on it! Olivia Sent from my iPhone On May 12, 2010, at 8:35 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: Pretty accessible. You do have to read down the left side before getting to your inbox. I had no trouble doing it with VO. On May 12, 2010, at 4:49 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: How accessible

Utorrent

2010-05-12 Thread Edward
Hello all, I have never used a torrent program before. I was wondering how easy is it to find music on one? Thanks Edward -- 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

Burning Cd's from the finder area

2010-05-12 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Is there any way to burn an audio Cd from a folder directly out of the finder? If so, which I sincerely hope there is, how can this be done? I've burned data Cd's from the finder before, but I'd love to burn audio Cd's because it's a pain leafing through one thousand and some songs on Itunes

Re: Emulators for other OS's on the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I'll never find out why some people think it's slow. For me, it's actually blazingly fast, even though I'm only letting my Windows 7 and WIndows XP machines utilize 512MB of memory. Yes, I'm crazy, I know. But really, after a few minutes after they get some time to settle down, everything

Re: bluetooth headsets for apple products

2010-05-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Well, I'm planning on buying the Logitech Wireless Clearchat headset. Of course, the downside to these is that frequencies from, for example, microwaves may interfere with its operation on occasion. I would recommend the Skype headset had they not changed its design and driver completely, a

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Pete Nalda
Pretty accessible. You do have to read down the left side before getting to your inbox. I had no trouble doing it with VO. On May 12, 2010, at 4:49 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: > How accessible is the wev? > Olivia > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 12, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: > >>

Podcasts on Garage Band

2010-05-12 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I was wondering if there are any podcasts on the program Garage Band? Also, is it accessible? It looks like a neat program with a ton of potential, but I'm not sure exactly what it does and how to use it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Courtney -- You received this message

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Have you tried puting recent: by your username I think it would look like this. recent:usern...@gmail.com. Take care. S On May 12, 2010, at 12:03 PM, Olivia wrote: > Now, none of my messages are showing up, though they're still on the server. > I'm awaiting an important email, and didn't need

Re: bookshare

2010-05-12 Thread Esther
Hi Jim, I believe the signup process for BookShare is through the web site: http://www.bookshare.org/signUpType Similarly, I think that in order to get lists of books, you need to use the search facility from their main web page. On your request for "The Crosstime Engineer", if this is the f

Re: bookshare

2010-05-12 Thread annelie robledo
From what I know you can not do it through e-mail. In order to look up books you have to do this with there web page. On May 12, 2010, at 4:59 PM, Jim Stevenson wrote: > Hi. > > How do I subscribe to bookshare? > > How do I get a list of its available books? > > I want to do this by email, in

Re: deauthorizing computers for Itunes?

2010-05-12 Thread Hai Nguyen
Good afternoon Anne and others, It is posible to deauthorize your iTunes account on a dead machine, however you can only use this feature once per year from what I've found. Please visit the following link to read more: http://shannonclark.wordpress.com/2007/03/27/how-to-deauthorize-a-dead-comp

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread annelie robledo
Happy to help. On May 12, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Richard Ring wrote: > Thanks, Annelie! I finally got it to work. Here is what was happening. I > would place focus on the zip file. I would press vo shift m, down arrow to > the "open with" submenu, and when I would press down arrow to get to my > c

Re: bookshare

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi Jim, I'm not sure that one can actually do this via email, though I am certainly open to correction here. On a different topic, I'd be most interested in your sonification research. We're doing some of that kind of thing over here in Dublin. If you would like to contact me off list I'd lo

Re: bookshare

2010-05-12 Thread Jim Stevenson
Hi. How do I subscribe to bookshare? How do I get a list of its available books? I want to do this by email, insted of a browser. I am especially interested in any advanced math books. Also a book called crosstime engineer. -- Thanks much again as always. Jim -- Jim Stevenson Ph.D experim

Re: -- SPAM -- Re: Oracle & Voiceover

2010-05-12 Thread David McLean
Actually Sql Server has an extensive gui that works quite well in the Windows environment but I've never had a reason to try it on the Mac. I haven't done anything with Oracle yet though I may later this year. Once I try it on Windows (our work platform) I'll give it a shot on the Mac if it is

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia Norman
How accessible is the wev? Olivia Sent from my iPhone On May 12, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: One other option is to periodically go onto gmail on the web and check for new messages there. On May 12, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Olivia wrote: This is good to know, just horrible on a day when

Re: Mack Mini and Monitor?

2010-05-12 Thread Chris Blouch
VGA was the last popular analog video connection before all the DIV/HDMI/DisplayPort craziness set in. It sort of shaped like the letter D with three rows of pins and the top row a bit wider than the last row. CB Simon Fogarty wrote: V G A is the port that monitors use to connect to a pc the

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Ring
Thanks, Annelie! I finally got it to work. Here is what was happening. I would place focus on the zip file. I would press vo shift m, down arrow to the "open with" submenu, and when I would press down arrow to get to my choices, I heard "closing menu". But I pressed right arrow, and got into

Re: OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread Esther
Hi, A better solution than using Google is running a search at the Mail Archive site for this list. Typing in "ABBYY FineReader trial" into the search text box for the secondary archive at the Mail Archive page brought up this link: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups

Re: Emulators for other OS's on the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Chris Blouch
Main issues I've had with VMware is RAM and disk speed. I'm just running XP so with 1GB RAM given to XP out of 3GB on my Macbook it's fairly reasonable performance. Fusion 3 should be even faster than Fusion 2, depending on what you're doing. VMWare/WindowsXP does pound my hard drive for a few

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Yes indeed Esther with the mouse there is no problem. Incidentally, this isn't specific to my machine. I kidnapped my Fiancee's computer when she wasn't looking and could replicate the same issues on that machine. BOth are running 10.6.3, so your notion that it's a version specific issue coul

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread annelie robledo
On my mac when I go to the finder and put my cursor on the file I want to open I do vo-shift-m go to open with. For what ever reason the unarchivor is listed twice once as as default and a second time in in this menu I use the second instance and it worked. It asks me for my password I typed it

Re: bluetooth headsets for apple products

2010-05-12 Thread Chris Blouch
Ditto. I'm finding that I do a lot more Skyping on my laptop than I used to and would also like a wireless headset for my iPhone. I love my Sennheiser HD250 headphones but using the built-in laptop mic isn't really being kind to the person on the other end. Would be ideal to be able to use a bl

Re: problem using Gmail

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia Norman
LOL! Mine is working, but not correctly. I'm now seeing messages from earlier today that I've never seen before, a friend sent me a message that I missed completely, and the iMap isn't syncing correctly between my devices. I have never experienced these issues with Gmail before. It is very fru

Re: Oracle & Voiceover

2010-05-12 Thread Chris Blouch
Yuk. I remember back in the day there used to be tools like Oracle Forms and other UI design tools but they had dropped them for the Mac. In more recent years it seems they have rediscovered the Mac platform, but to what degree is unknown. I know Oracle/Sun are very much into accessibility (as

Re: Oracle & Voiceover

2010-05-12 Thread Marshall Scott
Hi Chris, Unfortunately, that's exactly what it is. Marshall On May 12, 2010, at 2:19 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > I thought most databases were just command-line SQL driven affairs and don't > really have a GUI. So if you're doing standard LAMP stuff (or MAMP) you have > Apache for web serving, P

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Marie. Thanks for your message. I'll try and do as you say. Can you tell me how to stop my mail from staying on the server as when I delete my messages when in windows, they get deleted off the server. Mind you, if I were in Microsoft outlook, I'd have to select all as they would be marked

Re: problem using Gmail

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Ring
I have to admit it seems rather slow, but my gmail is working, or else this message wouldn't be received. On May 12, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: > This is the worst possible time Gmail could have chosen to do this! > Is there any work around anyone can suggest? I am literally waiting

Re: Oracle & Voiceover

2010-05-12 Thread Chris Blouch
I thought most databases were just command-line SQL driven affairs and don't really have a GUI. So if you're doing standard LAMP stuff (or MAMP) you have Apache for web serving, PHP to glue the web stuff to the database and MySQL (or Oracle) for the database all hosted on Linux (or Mac OSX). Th

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Ring
When I vo shift m, I indeed get an open with sub menu. When I press return on that item, however, I hear menu closed. I set the unarchiver to open all files, so what else can I try? Thanks. On May 12, 2010, at 2:53 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > on the bookshare file, hit vo-shift-M and highlight

Re: problem using Gmail

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia Norman
This is the worst possible time Gmail could have chosen to do this! Is there any work around anyone can suggest? I am literally waiting for an email that could drastically change my life for the better, and it's imperative that I get and respond to it quickly! I'm glad to know this isn't just me

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Donna. Nice to speak to you too.I'm sure I'll enjoy my gadgets as you know that I like anything to do with technology! Take care. Kawal. On May 12, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi Kawal, > > Good to see you over here, welcome to the list!. > > I really think you'll enjoy your M

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
on the bookshare file, hit vo-shift-M and highlight open with and select the archiver. I'm assuming. On 12 May 2010, at 20:36, Richard Ring wrote: > Ok, I have downloaded this software. However, for the life of me, I can't > figure out how to use it to extract a file. This can't be that hard,

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread annelie robledo
Once you have installed the application. Open it and select what type of files you want unarchivor to open.I personally selected all. Then go to the finder and find the file you want to open once your cursor is on it do vo-shift-m. Here I believe you will see open with and unarchivor will be the

Re: mail settings?

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia Norman
How do you even sort messages by date? You are ahead of me :) On May 12, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Are you pressing vo shift backslash on the colomn yo want to sort by? > > Take care. > > S > On May 12, 2010, at 10:44 AM, Carolyn wrote: > >> Hi: >> I learned to sort messages by d

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Pete Nalda
One other option is to periodically go onto gmail on the web and check for new messages there. On May 12, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Olivia wrote: > This is good to know, just horrible on a day when I'm awaiting a job offer :( > On May 12, 2010, at 3:11 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > >> I really think it is

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia
This is good to know, just horrible on a day when I'm awaiting a job offer :( On May 12, 2010, at 3:11 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > I really think it is a gmail issue as none of my messages seem to be going > anywhere ffast. and they keep getting saved in drafts before they are sent. > > On 12 May

Re: how to send link from itunes store

2010-05-12 Thread Christina
thanks so much, I never would have known that. I was searching all in the menu bar. :) On May 12, 2010, at 12:15 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > Hi christina, > on the apps page, you'll see an action pop up box. vo-space and arrow down to > copy link. hit vo-space or enter on the copy link and pa

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Ring
Ok, I have downloaded this software. However, for the life of me, I can't figure out how to use it to extract a file. This can't be that hard, and I know it's me at fault. But if one of you kind people could assist, I would be extremely greatful. On May 12, 2010, at 12:38 PM, Dónal Fitzpatric

Oracle & Voiceover

2010-05-12 Thread Marshall Scott
Hi FOlks, I need to redesign a server based multiuser relational database I designed for my work. Does anyone have any experience with Oracle under Voiceover? Any other suggestions? Thanks, Marshall -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: how to send link from itunes store

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
Hi christina, on the apps page, you'll see an action pop up box. vo-space and arrow down to copy link. hit vo-space or enter on the copy link and paste it wherever you want to send that app to a friend. On 12 May 2010, at 20:13, Christina wrote: > Hello, > > I want to send a link to an app fro

how to send link from itunes store

2010-05-12 Thread Christina
Hello, I want to send a link to an app from itunes store to someone but I cannot figure out how.. . Christina -- 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 unsubscri

Re: continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
I really think it is a gmail issue as none of my messages seem to be going anywhere ffast. and they keep getting saved in drafts before they are sent. On 12 May 2010, at 20:03, Olivia wrote: > Now, none of my messages are showing up, though they're still on the server. > I'm awaiting an import

continued Gmail issues

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia
Now, none of my messages are showing up, though they're still on the server. I'm awaiting an important email, and didn't need my gmail account to pick today to act up. All the deleted messages continue to come back, and the server and computer appear to be communicating very slowly. The messa

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Esther
Hi, I think this must be specific to the Snow Leopard version you're using. What happens if you click with an actual mouse or trackpad click on the entry with VoiceOver turned off? Can you just type in a new name? Cheers, Esther Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: Again Ester unfortunately not.

Re: mail settings?

2010-05-12 Thread Carolyn
Sarah: Sorry for being ignorant, but what does the vo-shift-backslash do? I'm just going into the menus, to View, down to sort by submenu: and checking sort by date received. Thanks for any further input. Carolyn - Original Message - From: Sarah Alawami To: macvisionaries@googleg

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Again Ester unfortunately not. When I press tab, focus changes to the table containing the list of cards. Oddly enough, when I use shift-tab to return to the groups table, the bug outlined in my previous message arises. Cheers Dónal On 12 May 2010, at 19:47, Esther wrote: > Hi Dónal, > > A

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi Esther, Afraid this doesn't solve it. I'd tried something similar, (however including the step of interacting first) but to no avail. Another issue that just (inadvertently) came to light is the following: 1. open Addressbook; 2. simply press command-shift-n to create a new group. NOte th

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Esther
Hi Dónal, A shorter variation to try to change the Group Name in Address Book: After you go to the group you want to rename (i.e., you've interacted with the group table and used VO-Down arrow or VO-Up arrow), just press tab, then type in the new name. Do not interact with the group entry a

Re: http://www.solona.net/ mac support

2010-05-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh that's right. I think my finger sliped. lol. Thanks. andI was doign th ekeystroke last night as I was typing it. lol. S On May 12, 2010, at 4:23 AM, Justin Thornton wrote: > command shift f3 is the rong keystoke > its command shift number 3 > thanks > On May 12, 2010, at 4:06 AM, Sarah Alawam

Re: mail settings?

2010-05-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Are you pressing vo shift backslash on the colomn yo want to sort by? Take care. S On May 12, 2010, at 10:44 AM, Carolyn wrote: > Hi: > I learned to sort messages by date received, (my preference) while in my > training session. But, that setting doesn't stick when I exit mail. They > then s

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Esther
Hi Dónal, You need to use the delete key (without holding down the Control and Option keys) just after you've created the new group, while it is highlighted, and before you move around. If you try to go to the group and interact, and then press the delete key, your Mac will indeed try to

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Ah interesting :) OK what happens in this one (for me) is this: 1. I go to the group I want to edit; 2. I interact with it. Vo says "interacting with edit text" 3 I press delete, at which point it tries to delete the group rather than the text. I tried the workaround of: 1. finding the group

Re: problem using Gmail

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
gmail imap has been acting rather strangely the past few days. I'm guessing its a problem with their server. Mine's been slow and takes at least 3 minutes on occasions to send a message and that to me sounds like a server issue rather anything you could do about it. On 12 May 2010, at 18:55, Ol

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
oh I hadn't experienced that. Maybe you might want to report it. :) On 12 May 2010, at 18:24, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > Nice workaround Marie Cheers !:) > > I presume the other part of this bug, namely where pressing the delete key > delets the group rather than editing the name has also been

Re: A Question Regarding Snow Leopard Desktop Themes

2010-05-12 Thread Pete Nalda
Have you played with the contrast control in Universal Access? I'm not sure of any themes so wouldn't know about that. On May 12, 2010, at 5:29 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello All, > > Simply put, are there Desktop Themes available for Snow Leopard that will > allow one to either customize or cre

problem using Gmail

2010-05-12 Thread Olivia
Hi Everyone: When I delete messages in gmail, they are now popping back up in my inbox. I get a message saying that reading data from the iMap server has failed. This is very annoying, and I need to fix it. I tried deleting and recreating my account, to no avail. Does anyone have any suggest

mail settings?

2010-05-12 Thread Carolyn
Hi: I learned to sort messages by date received, (my preference) while in my training session. But, that setting doesn't stick when I exit mail. They then seem to sort by alphabet, or sometimes by thread. Is there a more permanent way to have them sort by date? Guess I'm too impatient to wai

bluetooth headsets for apple products

2010-05-12 Thread denise avant
hello all, i'm researching bluetooth headsets that can not only work with the iphone, but also with the mac book pro or just about any mp3 or digital talking book device that supports bluetooth. does anyone have any recommendations? I would like a pair that is easy to use, lightweight, travels w

Re: Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi there, I've been using the Unarchiver. This link might help: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/system_disk_utilities/theunarchiver.html Cheers Dónal On 12 May 2010, at 18:28, Richard Ring wrote: > Hello: > While on my lunch break, I downloaded a book from Bookshare using the Mac. I >

Bookshare books and the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Ring
Hello: While on my lunch break, I downloaded a book from Bookshare using the Mac. I received a message say that decompression failed. The reason is that Bookshare files are password procted. My question is, how do I enter the password using the Mac? There seems to be no control that will all

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Nice workaround Marie Cheers !:) I presume the other part of this bug, namely where pressing the delete key delets the group rather than editing the name has also been reported to Apple? Dónal On 12 May 2010, at 18:17, marie Howarth wrote: > This is a bug that's been reported to Apple, > OK, go

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
or indeed on the maccessibility site below http://maccessibility.net/guides/mac-os-x-applications/address-book/quick-start-guide/ both the same article. :) Hope it helps On 12 May 2010, at 17:54, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > Hi, > > Ok I'm having one of those days I'd rather forget, because I've d

Re: adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
This is a bug that's been reported to Apple, OK, good news, there's a work around. Check out this blog and I give instructions how to get around this problem in address book. http://blindbabbles.wordpress.com/2010/03/25/address-book-a-quick-start/ Hope this helps you :) On 12 May 2010, at 17:54,

Re: http://www.solona.net/ mac support

2010-05-12 Thread Justin Thornton
I have had great success with the terminal solona app I have got things set up in such a way that I put myself in the webpage window, press command shift 3, and then after I here the snap shot sound press the right option key and the number 4 to run the solona script if anyone would like this lit

adding a new group addressbook

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi, Ok I'm having one of those days I'd rather forget, because I've done so many daft things on my machine. Can I blame the exams I've been grading? Anyways, I'm trying to add a new group in adddressbook. So I've done the following: 1. gone to the popup menu, and selected "add new group".

Re: OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Um, Have you tried google? On May 12, 2010, at 11:31 AM, clarence griffin wrote: > where can I find this, can I do a search on the iTunes store? > > > GF > > Goldfinga Productions > Phone: 757-412-5494 > > Follow me on twitter > http://www.twitter.com/goldfingas > > > > On May 12, 2010, at

Re: OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread clarence griffin
I was going to do that anyway. lol. Thanks for the info. GF Goldfinga Productions Phone: 757-412-5494 Follow me on twitter http://www.twitter.com/goldfingas On May 12, 2010, at 11:42 AM, Carolyn wrote: > Hi Clarence: > Ok, I'll admit. I'm lazy. So, I'll tell you what I will do to find it.

Re: OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread Carolyn
Hi Clarence: Ok, I'll admit. I'm lazy. So, I'll tell you what I will do to find it. Do a search on Apple.com, or simply google "Abby Fine Reader ". I'm just moving along slowly, so haven't forced myself to scan yet. Anyhow, google should find it for you. Good luck. CarolynO CH:) n May 12, 201

Re: OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread clarence griffin
where can I find this, can I do a search on the iTunes store? GF Goldfinga Productions Phone: 757-412-5494 Follow me on twitter http://www.twitter.com/goldfingas On May 12, 2010, at 11:27 AM, Carolyn wrote: > Hi Clarence: > There are several OCR options. The one that has received the most

Re: OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread Carolyn
Hi Clarence: There are several OCR options. The one that has received the most positive remarks here is Abby Fine reader. However, I've not yet gotten that far as to explore it yet. I believe Abby offers a free trial version. I'm sure someone else can fill you better, but I know people are sc

OCR on the mac?

2010-05-12 Thread clarence griffin
This topic may have been covered in the past, but is there any OCR software for the mac? Something like openbook or something like that? Thanks. GF Goldfinga Productions Phone: 757-412-5494 Follow me on twitter http://www.twitter.com/goldfingas -- You received this message because you are s

Re: editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
You need to go to the edit profile button and hit tab. There you will see an edit box for your mood text. Once you're done, hit enter. On May 12, 2010, at 6:14 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > HI all, > > I'm having a problem editing my mood message on skype. I go to the > appropriate menu, cli

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, Ricardo, I forgot to include this small detail. *grin* Donna On May 12, 2010, at 9:55 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Kawal. I hope all is well. > > I can help with your time question. 1st. Open up the Voiceover utility with > control option F8. Then navigate down to commanders in the

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Kawal, Good to see you over here, welcome to the list!. I really think you'll enjoy your Mac, and your iphone when you get it. Unfortunately, I can't answer many of your questions, but I can tell you that you can get VO to tell you the date and time by simply pressing the left option key

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
Hi and welcome, The mac things I can help with. The date and time. go to voice over utility, vo-f8 and arrow down to commanders. VO right and select keyboard commander with VO -space. then VO right and check the check box to use keyboard commander and ensure by vo-right that use right option ke

Re: MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Kawal. I hope all is well. I can help with your time question. 1st. Open up the Voiceover utility with control option F8. Then navigate down to commanders in the table. Once there, control option ( which will be referred to as VO) right arrow to the keyboard tab. Select it with VO spac

Re: http://www.solona.net/ mac support

2010-05-12 Thread marie Howarth
I've still, even with following other's instructions never been able to get the terminal and solona thing to work together. I've stuck with the website. On 12 May 2010, at 12:23, Justin Thornton wrote: > command shift f3 is the rong keystoke > its command shift number 3 > thanks > On May 12, 201

MY FIRST POST TO THIS LIST.

2010-05-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Dear All. This is my first post to this list. I have acquired a Mack Book Pro which I've only had over a week. I'm using Voice over and Windows 7 with jaws in a virtual machine using fusion. I'm telling you all this so as you know my set up. I have various questions to put to you all so please

Re: http://www.solona.net/ mac support

2010-05-12 Thread Justin Thornton
command shift f3 is the rong keystoke its command shift number 3 thanks On May 12, 2010, at 4:06 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I can help wiht the screen shot thing. Turn your screen to 100 percent and > hit command shift f3 to take a screen shot. by default the screen shot will > be on your deskto

Re: editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi Dónal, You can actually make this work easily enough. Go to the "View" menu, and choose "Use compact contact view." Regards, Nic On May 12, 2010, at 12:51 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > :) skype's UI is nothing if not... erm quirky. For example, I discovered > recently that if you turn off

Re: editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
:) skype's UI is nothing if not... erm quirky. For example, I discovered recently that if you turn off cursor tracking while navigating in the table of contacts, you get rather more information than when it is enabled. You can't read the contact status (as you said in a previous thread Nick it

Re: editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, It is a bit strange, yeah. Especially the fact you can't actually VO to the item. Oh well, at least it's easy to work around that. :) Glad you got it to work. :) Regards, Nic On May 12, 2010, at 12:45 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > Cheers Nick that worked perfectly. Odd that the menu item

Re: editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Cheers Nick that worked perfectly. Odd that the menu item won't work though. Thanks Dónal On 12 May 2010, at 11:41, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi Dónal, > > The easiest way to do this is to locate the "Edit Profile" button with > VoiceOver, then tab once. That should find the field. It does no

Re: editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi Dónal, The easiest way to do this is to locate the "Edit Profile" button with VoiceOver, then tab once. That should find the field. It does not have a label. Regards, Nic On May 12, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > HI all, > > I'm having a problem editing my mood message on sk

A Question Regarding Snow Leopard Desktop Themes

2010-05-12 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, Simply put, are there Desktop Themes available for Snow Leopard that will allow one to either customize or create a high contrast look? Thank you, Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

editing mood message on skype

2010-05-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
HI all, I'm having a problem editing my mood message on skype. I go to the appropriate menu, click the requisite option but I'm not taken to an edit field to alter the message. in fact, from what I can gather focus is simply returned to the point in the application where it was before I initi

Episode 51: Mark On The Accessibility And Best Use For The 5th Generation iPod Nano

2010-05-12 Thread M. Taylor
The following is from Mark Taylor's CANDLE SHORE: Hello Everyone, I hope you enjoy this approximately 27 minute episode of the CANDLESHORE PODCAST in which I discuss and demonstrate the accessibility features, as well as offer my suggestion as to the best use for the 5th generation iPod N

Re: Emulators for other OS's on the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Rob
Virtual Box is great for Linux, too. :) Sent from my iPod On May 12, 2010, at 1:57 AM, "Simon Fogarty" wrote: Except it is bloody slow. I am getting sick of it and it's speed issues. Infact, Virtual box is a lot better for speed it just lacks on accessibility. -Original Message-

RE: Emulators for other OS's on the Mac

2010-05-12 Thread Simon Fogarty
Except it is bloody slow. I am getting sick of it and it's speed issues. Infact, Virtual box is a lot better for speed it just lacks on accessibility. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Wednes

RE: Mack Mini and Monitor?

2010-05-12 Thread Simon Fogarty
V G A is the port that monitors use to connect to a pc the older connector type. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Courtney Curran Sent: Wednesday, 12 May 2010 4:26 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject

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