VoiceOver cursor sice

2013-08-27 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello all: I am recording some screencasts on Quicktime, so people sees what I am doing with VoiceOver. My question is, which VoiceOver size is recommendable for sighted people to follow up the cursor without distorting the whole screen? The standard size of VoiceOver cursor is 1, can somebody

Re: reinstalling os x mountain lion on macbook air

2013-08-27 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Phil, Is it a necessity to use lion diskmaker? What if I have the mountain lion installer app, I extract the ESD image file from it which is about 4 GB, and then use something like super duper to restore that dmg to a USB drive. I'm just curious. Does diskmaker do something different, or

Re: reinstalling os x mountain lion on macbook air

2013-08-27 Thread Anouk Radix
Hello, What i find weird though is that it is not accessible on the air to connect to the wifi network after you boot into the recovery partition. It does work on the pro so i dont understand while it does nto work on the air while the other conditions are equal. Is there an explenation for

Pre-orders

2013-08-27 Thread Krysti
Hey everyone I was wondering does iTunes charge tax on pre-orders thanks for responding Krysti Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

Re: Pre-orders

2013-08-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, The rule of thumb here is, if you pay tax for a regular purchase of this sort of media, then you'll still pay tax for a Pre-Order. The Pre-Order items are not charged to your account until the item is downloaded and if tax is supposed to be charged, it will be charged. Later... Tim

Re: VoiceOver cursor sice

2013-08-27 Thread Chris Blouch
I didn't know you could change the voiceover cursor size. You can have whatever voiceover focuses on be magnified and you can increase the size of the mouse pointer but I think the border voiceover wraps around whatever it is focused on is of a fixed thickness. At least I couldn't seem to dig

Re: reinstalling os x mountain lion on macbook air

2013-08-27 Thread Phil Halton
I'm not sure. I used a podcast by Daniel Chavez to create a thumb drive with Mountain lion on it along time ago, but I don't know the details. Best to ask someone else. Sent from my IPhone On Aug 27, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Paul Erkens paul.erk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Phil, Is it a necessity to

Re: reinstalling os x mountain lion on macbook air

2013-08-27 Thread Daniel C
Hi, It's funny i go through my mail and I'm mentioned about my own podcasts. Glad they've made a difference. Since my server's crash, I was thinking of redoing specific ones and keeping them around in case they are needed. If anyone has suggestions for which ones for me to redo, write me

Re: OT: good wireless mic for dictation?

2013-08-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, In my experience, if using dictation, I don’t think a wireless mic is a good starting point. Why not use a USB mic? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 26, 2013, at 5:58 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am

Backingup my Mac

2013-08-27 Thread Angus Mackinnon
My Mac is acting weird so I am going back to square one. After the reinstall I will backup my machine. Which is better to do a backup. Carbon Copy Cloner or SuperDuper? Angus MacKinnon MacKinnon Chrest Saying Latin - Audentes Fortuna Juvat English - Fortune Assists The Daring Creating a

Re: Pre-orders

2013-08-27 Thread Krysti
Thank you Tim Sent from my iPhone On 2013-08-27, at 10:32 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The rule of thumb here is, if you pay tax for a regular purchase of this sort of media, then you'll still pay tax for a Pre-Order. The Pre-Order items are not charged to your

Re: Backingup my Mac

2013-08-27 Thread Daniel C
It's a matter of personal preference, to be honest. Myself, I use SuperDuper. When I had to restore the Mac, it used the transfer ability to transfer all settings, etc. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: facebook on the mac

2013-08-27 Thread Traci Duncan
I use the free version of menuTab for Facebook. It's on the mac app store. It meets my needs fine. You can navigate posts via headings. If you find occasionally you can't vo-space on something, try mouse keys vo-shift-space. Traci On Aug 26, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Nicholas Parsons

RE: facebook on the mac

2013-08-27 Thread Jed Barton
Oh wow, ever used menutab, what is it? Cheers, Jed -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Traci Duncan Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 12:20 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: facebook on the mac I

Re: Backingup my Mac

2013-08-27 Thread Angus Mackinnon
Daniel Thank you. Appreciate your input. Angus MacKinnon MacKinnon Chrest Saying Latin - Audentes Fortuna Juvat English - Fortune Assists The Daring Creating a Better Universe for the future. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: good wireless mic for dictation?

2013-08-27 Thread Sean Paul
I'm assuming that since you asked this question on this list, we're talking about a Mac user? I'd suggest an Audio Technica ATR2100 Mic. This mic is a very good quality mic for not alot of buck. In fact, this is the mic which has made waves in the podcast community over the last year or so. In

Re: good wireless mic for dictation?

2013-08-27 Thread Sean Paul
Oh, , yes. I did notice your subject line here. However, I'd totally agree with Ricardo here. Wireless mics are worthless when it comes to dictation. There is to much noise in them, to much background noise which will cause most dictation to be lost have to be done over over again. Unless

Re: facebook on the mac

2013-08-27 Thread Traci Duncan
It is an easy to use, and fairly clean interface to Facebook. There is a free and pro version. Lol, ok, for some reason I can't get the link to copy. Go into the mac app store, press command-F to search for an app, enter menu tab, and it is the first 2 options to come up. I also use menuTab

Accessible torrent client

2013-08-27 Thread Bill Holton
Can someone suggest a good and accessible torrent client to use with Mountain lion? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

searching?

2013-08-27 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi. I know about spot light search but I am not sure how the search in the tool bar works? Or the option in spot light that says show all in finder? I have a drive with lots of music and was wondering how to see what songs I had say by a certain artist? what I do is go to search in the tool

Re: Accessible torrent client

2013-08-27 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi. u torrent is pretty good. hth Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 28/08/2013, at 6:53 AM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone suggest a good and accessible torrent client to use with Mountain lion? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this

Re: Accessible torrent client

2013-08-27 Thread Kjsc Radio
I love utorrent! Sent from my iPhone On 27 Aug 2013, at 2:32 pm, Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. u torrent is pretty good. hth Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 28/08/2013, at 6:53 AM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote: Can

Re: Accessible torrent client

2013-08-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Here's a direct download link to UTorrent: http://www.utorrent.com/downloads/complete/os/osx/track/stable HtH, Teresa On Aug 27, 2013, at 2:39 PM, Kjsc Radio kjsc.ra...@gmail.com wrote: I love utorrent! Sent from my iPhone On 27 Aug 2013, at 2:32 pm, Maria and Joe Chapman

Re: Accessible torrent client

2013-08-27 Thread Krysti
U torrent is good but I use Vuze Sent from my iPhone On 2013-08-27, at 7:13 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Here's a direct download link to UTorrent: http://www.utorrent.com/downloads/complete/os/osx/track/stable HtH, Teresa On Aug 27, 2013, at 2:39 PM, Kjsc Radio

Creating Lists in Pages

2013-08-27 Thread Timothy Hornik
Greetings Everyone, Not sure what I am doing wrong, but just have a difficult time with creating a list within Pages. What I am doing is creating the list, then electing it. I have used the simple shift plus arrowing and VO+Enter and VO Arrow Down, then VO Enter to close it. Once selected, I

Re: How to use loops in Garageband for iOS?

2013-08-27 Thread Danny Noonan
It can be done but there are major limitations at least in my experience. To bring a loop into your project, double tap and hold Pass through and it will drop in the project. unfortunately as far as I'm aware there is no reel way to be able to choose where it goes unless you have a little site

Re: good wireless mic for dictation?

2013-08-27 Thread Alex Hall
Unfortunately, due to physical limitations, the client must have either a wireless microphone or a laptop with a wired microphone, and the wireless option would be much cheaper and easier. I saw many mics listed on Dragon's website as having good dictation, and they were all wireless, so I'm

Re: good wireless mic for dictation?

2013-08-27 Thread Brent Harding
I don't know if it ever hit the market or if it never got off the ground, but I remember hearing that Behringer made one called the ULM100 that was supposed to be USB and wireless. I haven't yet found it available anywhere, but not sure how much background something like that would pick up

A very interesting new Gmail account problem, on my MacBook.

2013-08-27 Thread Maurice Mines
Good evening, I am having a very interesting Gmail problem. I have a personal Gmail account, and now I have a school Gmail account. The school tells me I'm able to pull down the Gmail from the school via IMAP. But I'm beginning to think that the two accounts cannot coexist on the same machine.