Re: deleting apps from mac?

2011-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, press command backspace on the app to send it to the trash. Then, press command shift backspace to empty the trash. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jun 10, 2011, at 1:38 AM, KliphSharrie wrote: So How do I get rid of an

Re: muted speech toggle

2011-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jeff, There isn't a keyboard command for this, but you can create one using the Keyboard commander. Cheers, Anne On Jun 10, 2011, at 3:23 AM, Jeff Bishop wrote: Hello Everyone, Can someone tell me the VO command to turn speech back on if it is muted? The trackpad is simple enough

VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
I've been in contact with Ed Hamrick, the developer of VueScan. The latest version of VueScan now works great. I just had to press Cmd-N to produce a beautiful RTF file of an article from New SCientist magazine. I haven't yet got the RTF file to open automatically, but I'm working on it. As

Re: VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. Thanks for the info. Does it still only support english OCR? Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den 10/06/2011 kl. 09.09 skrev Anne Robertson: I've been in contact with Ed Hamrick, the developer of VueScan. The latest

Re: VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello søren, VueScan now supports 29 languages. I wouldn't be interested if it only supported English. That's what makes DocuScan a complete non-starter for me. It even supports Chinese, Japanese and Korean, not to mention all the European languages I can think of. Cheers, Anne On Jun 10,

VueScan settings

2011-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Below are the settings for VueScan. Cheers, Anne 1) Select Input; 1.1) Task: Scan to file; 1.2) Source: Your scanner; 1.3) Media: Text; 1.4) Media size: Auto; 1.5) Preview resolution: 300 dpi; 1.6) Scan resolution: 300 dpi; 2) Select Output; 2.1) Default folder: Folder you have created for

iMac 27in Late 2010 model for sale

2011-06-10 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Dear All, A quick note, firstly, please do not reply on list, be it to ask a question etc, as its not the place for such things. if you'd like to know more, please drop me a line to for...@talknav.com, with iMac in the subject line. as many of you will know I made the switch to Mac back in

Re: VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I wonder what version of Vuscan one should go for, the 32-bit or the 64-bit one, i don't know what mode my mac runs in, what if i choose the wrong version? /Krister 10 jun 2011 kl. 09.34 skrev Anne Robertson: Hello søren, VueScan now supports 29 languages. I wouldn't be interested if it

Annoying security issue

2011-06-10 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. I've just bought a new awesome Tv tuner and the full version of EyeTv. I've installed EyeTv on both Mac computers, and it works without any issues on my MacBook Pro. When my Mac Mini boots up, it comes up with an error telling me that Eye connect hasn't ben started because it doesn't have

Re: Annoying security issue

2011-06-10 Thread KliphSharrie
What is I TV? Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 Sent from my IMac On Jun 10, 2011, at 4:26 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: Hi. I've just bought a new awesome Tv tuner and the full version of EyeTv. I've

app suggestions?

2011-06-10 Thread KliphSharrie
OKay, I've seen a bunch of threads suggesting various facebook and twitter apps, along with IM apps. Is there something that is accessible that intergrates all of them? And is there a mac version of Aim, that was a big one for me on windows, since I was able to bring twitter and fb together

Re: VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Dan
Hello, After test driving VueScan, this is my feeling about it. The only thing that's keeping me from purchasing VueScan is that it doesn't have an auto orientation feature. Call me picky, I guess, but I really don't want to full around with setting the orientation every time, especially if I'm

Re: VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Krister, You can download them both and see which works for you. You don't have to pay for it straight off. I think it puts a watermark on the scan until it's licensed. I forgot to mention that it doesn't take care of orientation, but if it doesn't produce something sensible, you can

Re: VueScan working great for OCR

2011-06-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Krister, You can download them both and see which works for you. You don't have to pay for it straight off. I think it puts a watermark on the scan until it's licensed. I forgot to mention that it doesn't take care of orientation, but if it doesn't produce something sensible, you can

Re: VueScan settings

2011-06-10 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Anne, Thanks so much for posting all this. I ended up canceling my order for a Snapscan, and will instead be ordering an Epson WorkForce GTS50, which I believe has a more standard set of drivers. So, I'll definitely give Vuescan a go. Cheers, Donna On Jun 10, 2011, at 3:38 AM, Anne

Re: time and hot keys?

2011-06-10 Thread Colin M
Hi Kliphton! OK To get the time working! Open vo utility [vo+f8 you should be in the general settings! Scroll to the [allow vo to be controlled by apple scripts] and check it! Next press command+8 that will take you to the commanders settings! Select the keyboard tab and next to that enable

Other BootCamp and Fusion questions

2011-06-10 Thread Vince Mistretta
Hi, Reading that a BootCamp partition can also be accessed from Fusion. Anyone doing this and any issues? I want to move my XP partition from my PC to my iMac which is a OEM version. Issues running under Fusion? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Thank you to Joanne for the wonderful post on Quicknav

2011-06-10 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Joanne, I wanted to thank you so much for the hlelpful post on Quicknav. I know about the Item Chooser and like you, this has to be one of my favorite features in VoiceOver. But I have encountered problems with Quicknav. I have accidentally turned it on, cannot for the life of me figure out

Voiceovr osx lion

2011-06-10 Thread Quinn Haberl
Has anyone got a chance to see voice over in osx lion yet. What can we expect to see once it is realesed?oxs lionand voceover -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com.

Garageband: Joining Regions

2011-06-10 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hi, I'm working on a recording in GarageBand. I have a track where I cut out a few parts in the middle, so now there are several regions. I wanted to join the regions, but when I do so, it reverts to the original track, readding the parts that I deleted. Do you know why this might be and how

Re: time and hot keys?

2011-06-10 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Is there a way to get it where when I do my right option+t for edate/time, it'll say 24 hour time instead of 12 hour? I set the clock in system prefs to 24, but that didn't seem to have any effect, unless I double vo+M/ctrl+F8, then go over to the clock, but that's more work than I like when I

Re: time and hot keys?

2011-06-10 Thread KliphSharrie
Now that was very helpful. But as for itunes, the music is already on my Mac, I just don't know how to tell itunes where to go get it from. Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 Sent from my IMac On

iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Vince Mistretta
Hi, Is there more than two screws on bottom memory door? I loosened the two screws on either side but find it still is being hindered by something in the middle. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send

Re: time and hot keys?

2011-06-10 Thread Colin M
Hi Christopher! Well I had not noticed that myself! Mine does the same! So I suppose it will be down to how the script has been made! If that is the case then the script itself will be needed to be changed! And I'm afraid thats out of my league! Colin On 10 Jun 2011, at 16:40, Christopher-Mark

Re: time and hot keys?

2011-06-10 Thread Colin M
Hi Kliphton! In Itunes the command [command+o] opens the add to library window! In that window is ways to find that content you wish to add! And from what I can tell when you've selected your music you just have to press the OK button! I've never used it but that seems to be what your looking

email questions?

2011-06-10 Thread KliphSharrie
Okay, so if I wanted to save a message for future reference, how would I move it to another folder? Also, is there a way to access my contacts without closing the email app? Lastly, if someone I am trying to send email too isn't populating when I start there name, how would I get to the

Re: email questions?

2011-06-10 Thread ShamelessFanGirl
And adding to this question, how does one go about sending mail to multiple recipients? Twitter: @IndigoCellist Skype: shameless_FanGirl Sent from my iPhone On Jun 10, 2011, at 12:21 PM, KliphSharrie skhleirpehctcoens7...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, so if I wanted to save a message for future

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Just to be sure we are on the same page… On my MacBook where there is a coin slot to unlock the battery, there is a ram/HD area behind a alumium panel. This panel is attached with three philips screws according to Apple documentation. Jonathan Cohn On 10/06/2011, Vince Mistretta

RE: best twitter client for the mac?

2011-06-10 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
I use Shyrinx. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of KliphSharrie Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 9:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: best twitter client for the mac? So, coming from windows I was a

Re: email questions?

2011-06-10 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, To move a message to another folder, assuming that folder has already been created, press Control Option Shift M to bring up the context menu for that message. Arrow up to move to and press right arrow. Arrow down to the folder and press enter. The next time you open the context menu for

Re: email questions?

2011-06-10 Thread Colin M
Hi there! Also for addresses you can just press command+option+A and that will open your address book! If you go to the people table and interact as you go through all your names with down arrow, when you get to a name you wish to add to the send field just press the return/enter button then

Re: Backspacing on a BrailleConnect with Voiceover

2011-06-10 Thread Jessie
Hi Thuy, I appreciate the suggestion, but it's not working on my model. That's the keystroke to delete on the IPhone, but it does something else on the Mac: It's assigned to go to the dock, and there's no way to reassign it to delete that I can see. D1+d2 is assigned to read from the beginning.

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Vince Mistretta
I'm referring to the iMac as in the subject not a MBP. Thanks On Jun 10, 2011, at 12:47 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: Just to be sure we are on the same page… On my MacBook where there is a coin slot to unlock the battery, there is a ram/HD area behind a alumium panel. This panel is attached

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi Vince, I don't know the iMac layout, but Apple's support pages gives full information on how to perform memory upgrades and disk installations (on computer and laptop models where this is relatively easy to access). Go to the Knowledge Base Article on iMac: How to remove or install memory:

Re: VueScan settings

2011-06-10 Thread Goldfinga Productions
does this cost? On Jun 10, 2011, at 3:38 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: Below are the settings for VueScan. Cheers, Anne 1) Select Input; 1.1) Task: Scan to file; 1.2) Source: Your scanner; 1.3) Media: Text; 1.4) Media size: Auto; 1.5) Preview resolution: 300 dpi; 1.6) Scan

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Vince Mistretta
Thanks, but I did that and it says to remove screws - not how many for my model. Most 27 inch seem to have two screws which Idid loosen, but there seems to be something else there which is not described. It might be in a diagram, but not described in words. That's why I'm asking here in case

Re: VueScan settings

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi GF, Anne answered your question a few days ago about Vuescan prices. I'll paste this in, in case you missed her reply: VueScan costs $39 for one year or $79 for life. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Jun 10, 2011, at 09:15, Goldfinga Productions wrote: does this cost? On Jun 10, 2011, at

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi Vince, Just after the step about removing the screws, the instructions on the Apple Knowledge Base article page say: Untuck the tab in the memory compartment. If you are replacing a memory module, gently pull the tab to eject any installed memory module. Did you try to feel around for any

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Vince Mistretta
Ester, I'm not even at that step. It's the compartment door I'm referring to. It is sticking in the center and I can't seem to get it loosened up. In the center there seems to be a very small item loosely moving in and out when I move my fingers over the area, but can't figure if it's

Not getting all responses to my EMail messages

2011-06-10 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi all, For some reason, when I look at the messages from this list, the VIPhone list, and the ProTools Access list, I am not seeing all of the responses to a topic. I know this because I often see quoted responses below messages I do get that didn't appear on the list. These don't appear to be

Mac-access list information [was Re: [Bulk] Re: editing?]

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi Kliph, To subscribe to the mac-access list you can try: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access That address should also give you access to the current list archives. The main web site page is: http://www.mac-access.net/ but they're redoing their web pages so I think some of

Re: Not getting all responses to my EMail messages

2011-06-10 Thread Greg Aikens
Did you check your junk folder? Sometimes this happens to me and I find the missing messages there. -Greg On Jun 10, 2011, at 3:03 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: Hi all, For some reason, when I look at the messages from this list, the VIPhone list, and the ProTools Access list, I am not seeing

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi Vince, According to the iFixit site for the 27 iMac 2009 model, there are 3 screws to the compartment door, and you use a Phillips #1 size screwdriver to open it. I'll paste in the text of their instructions and then give you the link to the page: begin quote Step 1 — Access Door

Re: iMac late 2009 memory upgrade

2011-06-10 Thread Vince Mistretta
Figures, it takes another site to explain there's three screws nottwo. Thanks Ester.. On Jun 10, 2011, at 4:19 PM, Esther wrote: Hi Vince, According to the iFixit site for the 27 iMac 2009 model, there are 3 screws to the compartment door, and you use a Phillips #1 size screwdriver to

Re: Not getting all responses to my EMail messages

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Chris, I sometimes find that a few of the Google Groups posts come in either multiple times or else oddly delayed. This means that I may see a list post with a response to someone else's reply to my post before I see the initial reply. Usually, I'll see the earlier post show up eventually.

Re: Thank you to Joanne for the wonderful post on Quicknav

2011-06-10 Thread Joanne Chua
hi Alison, i know this group is not for out-topic-message, but however, the person you really need to thank is Niel and the rest, not me. i'm new user of Mac, Niel and the rest who have help me particular Niel, is the person that teach me how to use quicknav. and now, time to have a cup of

mp3 catalogging

2011-06-10 Thread erik burggraaf
Alright guys. Since I got my eyepal there is only one task for which I absolutely must have windows. That is keeping a distributable catalog of my mp3 collection. I need a mac equivalent of the program MPEG audio collection found here. http://mac.sourceforge.net It needs to show mp3s in a

Fwd: [M-A] For our U.K members...

2011-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi list, I thought the UK members would find this information interesting about iCloud. Begin forwarded message: From: Carlos Palomino car...@palomino.co Subject: [M-A] For our U.K members... Date: June 10, 2011 8:34:03 PM EDT To: Mobile Access Chat c...@mobileaccess.org Reply-To: Mobile

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread John Sanfilippo
Wow! I quite aggree with your need to dim the screen even further than it currently allows. I've resorted to the screen curtain (shift vo f11), though that's not really the answer. Thanks for sharing. John S On Jun 9, 2011, at 10:25 PM, Tom Frank wrote: Hi all, Even at zero percent the

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi John and Tom, Are you sure that you're using the appropriate keyboard shortcut? On my Macbook Pro, where I have checked the box for Use all F1, F2, etc. keys as standard function keys on the Keyboard tab of the Keyboard menu under System Preferences, using the Fn+F1 key to lower the

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Dan
Hello, When the screen brightness is set to 0, my family can still use the iMac's screen without any problems what so ever. Dan On Jun 10, 2011, at 7:38 PM, Esther wrote: Hi John and Tom, Are you sure that you're using the appropriate keyboard shortcut? On my Macbook Pro, where I have

Re: time and hot keys?

2011-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Its the same as windows really. Just press command O when in iTunes to open the file browser, find the folder with your music, and just press return. If I were you, I would also make the folder in which you have all your music stored iTunes default media folder. Ricardo Walker

webkit problems

2011-06-10 Thread Eric Oyen
hey guys. I seem to be having problems with webkit today. I enter a location in the url bar and when I hit enter, nothing happens. in fact, multiple tries seem to have the same result, even after closing and reopening the app. is there something I am missing? -Eric -- You received this

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Esther, This had me scratching my head as well. I think this might be do to the computers we are using. I believe you and I are using macbooks, and the ones who are having the this behavior seem to be using iMacs. On the macbooks, turning screen brightness down to 0% effectively turns

Re: Garageband: Joining Regions

2011-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
hi, I don't think it reverting to the track before you cut out some parts. I think its joining all the regions and chilling in the blank spots. If you check the length of the region after you've joined them, I'm betting it will be shorter than what your expecting. Ricardo Walker

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi Dan and Others, I've never checked display brightness with an iMac screen. On all the Mac laptop screens I've used, setting screen brightness to 0 seems to have the same effect as turning on the screen curtain. That's why I asked whether this was an iMac and what the display settings were

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Frank
Hi there Esther,, I have an I Mac with a normal Apple wireless keyboard. Whether I'm in the Display control panel and turn the brightness to zero, or move up and down the brightness scale with F14 and F15, nothing seems to happen. The screen curtain works fine turning my screen totally dark.

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Dan
Hello Esther, This is true. I just had my son look at my MBP at 0 brightness and he said the screen was notat all visible. HTH. Dan On Jun 10, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Esther wrote: Hi Dan and Others, I've never checked display brightness with an iMac screen. On all the Mac laptop screens

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Dan
Another comment regarding screen curtain on my 27 inch iMac late 2010. Both my wife and son said that when the screen curtain is on, the screen is still lit and there is a cursor on the screen. Again, this is a brightness setting of 0. HTH. Dan On Jun 10, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Esther wrote: Hi

Re: [Bulk] Re: editing?

2011-06-10 Thread John Sanfilippo
Hi Colin, I'm joining this thread late, so I may be missing something very important. But am I to understand that this is something like sticky select, where you drop a virtual anchor at point A, move to point B without holding a shift key, then dropping a virtual end marker at point B?

Re: Visual input concerning screen brightness.

2011-06-10 Thread Esther
Hi Dan, Tom, Ricardo, and Others, OK, here's the results about iMac screen brightness for all the inquiring minds that want to know. Apparently, the level of screen brightness is, indeed, characteristic of the iMac backlight, and not a property of Macbooks. I did some Google searching, and

Re: [Bulk] Re: editing?

2011-06-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, John, The command you want to use at the beginning and end of text is command-option-return. It is indeed method of marking text at start and end. HTH Teresa On Jun 10, 2011, at 9:15 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote: Hi Colin, I'm joining this thread late, so I may be missing something very

jodconverter install for the mac

2011-06-10 Thread William Windels
Hello, After looking on the internet, I found a plugin for openoffice to convert all kind of files with openoffice. it's called: jodconvertor and is a java file with the extension jar. The package has also a jss file and perhaps some more. I don't know how to install. If I simply open the file,

Re: Cohrection, Was [Bulk] Re: editing?

2011-06-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oops, my brain went away during my last post. The command you really want is control-option-return, more commonly known as VO-return. Teresa On Jun 10, 2011, at 9:24 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, John, The command you want to use at the beginning and end of text is command-option-return.

re: app suggestions?

2011-06-10 Thread Ezzie Buenito
hello, Other than AIM, I have not seen accessible apps that will integrate Facebook and Twitter together. There is certainly a Mac version of AIM. To download, go to www.aim.com and click the downloads link. Make sure you download AIM for Mac. HTH, Ezzie - Original Message - From:

sever/network issues

2011-06-10 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi guys: I've recently had my internet go crazy. I can't get VO to go to the status menu. Vo-MM only stops at the Apple menu. CTL-F8 says, system UI server. And during Apple training today, Melissa noticed that my cursor tracking was intermittently getting separated. I think I'm connected