Re: time machine?

2012-02-04 Thread Scott Howell
In that case Chris it would make sense to share a folder as you said. I never save documents or anything in a VM for that reason. Of course if your wise you limit the VM i.e. windows to only see one folder which is a security measure. On Feb 3, 2012, at 10:41 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: While I

Re: aligning text wit tabs in text edit

2012-02-04 Thread Gigi
Hi there You may have gotten already an answer, but I do this all the time in TextEdit. What you have to do is to select all your text, then I do VO left arrow and it says ruler. Then, you find your text tab stops on the ruler you Crestvilla no delete for any that you don't want and then you

deleting bookmarks

2012-02-04 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi everyone, Does anyone know how to delete a bookmark in safari? I have no idea, I can see all my individual bookmarks, but want to delete some individual ones. Just pressing delete on the bookmark does not work. When I press show all bookmarks, I can see the bookmarks bar and menu, but I

The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Has anyone tried the updated Airport Utility. It seems rather inaccessible to me. Once I found a way into the menus with bay station, wireless, etc. but I can't find my way back there. Before, I had a 2 tarabyte drive partitioned into two 1t drives connected to my airport extreme and I

reinstalling a native lion macbook air

2012-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Hello everyone, I want to reinstall my 2011 macbook air. It came preinstalled with lion. I did hear that it has a recovery partition and that you can access this by hitting command+r while booting the machine. Is this accessible with voiceover? Can I then format my disk with disk utility or is

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread John Panarese
The interface has changed to appear like the iOS app. You need to interact with the network group and then the name of your router. If you want to make changes to anything, you will find an edit button. All of the usual buttons for Internet, Wireless, disks, etc, are there. They are in

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Bill, When in Airport Utility, Interact with the Network Group. VO-space on the Airport Extreme you wish to work with. Press the Edit button to get at the configuration options. Select the Disk tab to see the options available in that pane. They are similar to those in the previous AU.

RE: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Bill Holton
Thanks for this excellent help. The guy at Apple told me the Extreme wouldn't accept two different partitions, which I know is wrong because it did before. Let me give this a try and get back to you. Can you send me your contact info in case I have further questions off list? b...@bholton.com

Switching Between Widgets?

2012-02-04 Thread Dan Roy
Ok, sometime back there was a thread on this list about switching between widgets with a hotkey. At the time, I got it to work, now, I must have forgotten the proper hotkey combination. Apple is telling me to use command left and right arrows, those don't seem to be working. I do have most

Re: To 10.7.3 Mail Clients Users, Please Confirm Bug

2012-02-04 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello Mark. Yes, to confirm that your bug is present within mail. For the rest of you all who have had bad experience with installing the latest update, I had no problems at all apart from the Airport utility which I discuss in another post. Kawal. On 3 Feb 2012, at 05:34, M. Taylor wrote:

another bug in mail.

2012-02-04 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Please confirm those who have updated to the latest version of OS Lion, that those of you who read your mail in conversation view, that if you arrow up and down the message table that the subject of each conversation is not always being read. Kawal. -- You received this message because you

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello John. I too like the latest interface however, have both the old airport installed as my time machine kept crashing when I installed the latest firmware and used the old airportto establish what was wrong. You will all notice that Back to my Mac is working so now you can access your

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Gigi
Hey guys Maybe somebody addressed this, but what is this AirPort Utility for? Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Feb 4, 2012, at 11:20 AM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote: The interface has changed to appear like the iOS app. You need to interact with the network group and

Abby Fine Reader Express

2012-02-04 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. I'm going to purchase Abby Fine Reader but don't have a scanner yet. If I buy it before getting a scanner, can it handle .pdf files that contain scanned images directly or do I have to print the files and scan them? Also, does the company that created ABBY Fine REader provide a

verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi everyone, I want to completely reinstall lion on my macbook air that came preinstalled with it. I turned off disk encryption and was able to open the recovery partition while booting by pressing command+r. The help document states though that, ifyou want to reinstall, you have to be

Re: Abby Fine Reader Express

2012-02-04 Thread Greg Aikens
You can use Abby without first printing the files. Indeed, this is how many people use it since it does not directly support all scanners. -Greg On Feb 4, 2012, at 2:15 PM, Paul Hunt wrote: Hello everyone. I'm going to purchase Abby Fine Reader but don't have a scanner yet. If I buy it

Airport problem solved, but two more questions

2012-02-04 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. This worked great. But now I have two further questions. 1: Is there any way to rename a drive once it's discovered from the Airport. Just pressing Enter doesn't work like it does with drives directly connected. 2: I have also attached me HP printer to the Airport Extreme. My mini can

RE: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Unfortunately, your machine won't be connected to Wifi by default when you boot the recovery partician. To add to the unfortunate news, VoiceOver is unable to access the Wifi menu at the top right of the menubar so you can connect to a network. The only way for a visually impaired person to

Re: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
I appreciate the information on this. just in case I have to deal with an iMac in the office mum uses for her ork. as it's a new iMac it doesn't ship with recovery media for reflashing, etc. we have both wireless and wired ethernet throughout so shouldn't be a problem. my question is, with a

RE: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, When connected with Ethernet, yes. You just don't have the ability to connect to a wireless network with VoiceOver Also, since the Macbook air doesn't have an Ethernet port standard, you'll have to shell out $29 for their adaptor. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, well that sucks, is internet absolutely neccessary in order to make a clean osx install? I thought the os x reinstallation stuff would be on that second hidden partition of my drive. Greetings, Anouk, On Feb 4, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: Hi, When connected with Ethernet,

Re: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I guess an alternative would be to make a bootable usb lion install, i think Mike arrigo did a podcast on htis and there might be others. I do suppose I can still use disk utility in recovery mode to erase my disk and i would then use the usb drive to reinstall the system thereby bypassing

Re: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
from hat I understand, the recovery drive is accessible. if someone can confirm this here, that would be great. the only reasons an online recovery would be used is if the entire drive has failed and a new drive installed or corrupt recovery partition, etc is found. then it's time for the big

Re: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, Ah so i might be able to do the reinstall even if i cant access the internet, great thanks. I ight make a bootable usb drive just in case it does not work though since i will erase my hd. Greetings, Anouk, On Feb 4, 2012, at 10:24 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: from hat I understand, the

Rss feed reader questions

2012-02-04 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, can anyone recommend a good RSS feed reader program for the iPad. I am using RSS Runner on the iphone, but there is no iPad version of the app. I have tried to run the app in 2x mode, but there is some flakyness with the app in 2x mode. Any recommendations are welcome. Thanks Ed

RE: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Lou is right. However, using the hidden recovery partician still needs to connect to the app store to check eligibility and some other things, so having a network connection is completely necessary. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
It is for configuring Airport Extreme and Airport Express BaseStations. These are Apple's wireless router solutions. Later.. On 2012-02-04, at 1:02 PM, Gigi wrote: Hey guys Maybe somebody addressed this, but what is this AirPort Utility for? Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Feb

Re: verifying/connecting mba to wifi in recovery mode

2012-02-04 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have an USB thumb drive with the Lion installation on it which I bought from the Apple store. So if anything goes wrong, I do not need to use the internet to recover my Mac Book Pro. Kawal. On 4 Feb 2012, at 22:16, Daniel Miller wrote: Hi, Lou is right. However, using the hidden

Re: deleting bookmarks

2012-02-04 Thread Esther
Hi Allison, You delete your Safari bookmarks from the Show all bookmarks page that can be accessed either with the Command-Option-B toggle shortcut or by navigating to this option under the View menu on Safari's menu bar and selecting it. The Show all bookmarks page is laid out as a search

reinstalling my macbook air from external usb thumb drive?

2012-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, since apparently reinstalling my mba from its recovery partition needs an internet connection while i dont have ethernet i am thinking of creating an external thumb drive from the lion download from the app store. Will this then work without an internet ocnnection? Thanks Greetings, Anouk,

RE: reinstalling my macbook air from external usb thumb drive?

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Miller
It should work in theory, yes. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anouk Radix Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 4:53 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: reinstalling my macbook air from external usb

Re: 10.7.3 is out!

2012-02-04 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Thanks. I got it done finally. I appreciate your help. Have a great night and rest of yur weekend. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Feb 3, 2012, at 12:01 AM, Jessica wrote: You just go to the menu's, then arrow down through the first one until you hear software update, then I think

Re: another bug in mail.

2012-02-04 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I cannot duplicate. On Feb 4, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Please confirm those who have updated to the latest version of OS Lion, that those of you who read your mail in conversation view, that if you arrow up and down the message table that the subject of each conversation

Mike H a question regarding the iTunes store IOS devices apple TV and favourites

2012-02-04 Thread Mike Huckabay
HI there I have a question regarding voice over and iTunes. I'm kerius if I faverit something on the apple tv how do I get to the favourites in iTunes on the mac? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi, guys. How do you get to the network drive remotely? The two guys I talked with at Apple say that you can, but I'm not sure whether this is done through iTunes or what? I'm guessing you can access the files on the drive through iTunes; but not sure. It's rather funny. One of the guys told me

numbers formulas not appearing immediately

2012-02-04 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, This is bugging me real bad. I've got this formula i use picking from various cells on my columns, something long and complicated which works fine but just doesn't want to appear as if the table does not refresh to reflect the formula created in a cell. I have to option enter into

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If I'm understanding your question correctly, you're asking how to access the drive that is connected via USB to the Airport Extreme. If so, then you'll have to access it through the Sidebar in a Finder window. It will be within the Shared section. If you've put security on it in AU,

Re: The new Airport Utility and a question about connections

2012-02-04 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Thanks. I wasn't sure which sidebar you were talking about, but I know of that one in finder. But don't I have to do something to get the airport extreme to see the hard drive? When looking in the shared area in the sidebar, I don't see the drive; but there is nothing currently on it. Of

RE: another bug in mail.

2012-02-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Kawal, I cannot confirm this bug as all of the subject lines are being read in my Message Table as I arrow up and down the list. It may be necessary, sometimes, to disable and then re-enable VoiceOver to resolve this problem that you mentioned although, as I previously stated, I have not