Making a copy of a DVD using disk utility

2013-12-29 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Listers, I have an educational DVD which contains several folders, containing short video clips and software. I want to copy it in its entirety, first onto my hard drive and then eventually onto a blank DVD. I think I can use Disk Utility to accomplish this. I've inserted the disk into the

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html http://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/create-virtualbox-vm-from-the-command-line.html http://nakkaya.com/2012/08/30/create-manage-virtualBox-vms-from-the-command-line/ Gena On 29 Dec 2013, at 02:59, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: That is very

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Regina Alvarado
What do you do with a virtual box? Curious is all. reggie and Allegra On Dec 29, 2013, at 9:33 AM, Georgina Joyce g...@gena-j.me.uk wrote: Hello, https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html http://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/create-virtualbox-vm-from-the-command-line.html

Re: installing Bootcamp

2013-12-29 Thread Mike Arrigo
It used to be that you could purchase an OEM copy of windows for a much cheaper price, but I’m not sure if that is still possible. The OEM version did not include tech support which really isn’t a big loss anyway. On Dec 28, 2013, at 6:45 PM, Geoff Stephens geoffsli...@gmail.com wrote: You can

once bootcamp is installed and running, is there a way to make the windows partition bigger?

2013-12-29 Thread Mauricio Almeida
hey guys, When i installed bootcamp i put a limited space on my Windows partition, and now that i have used it for months i want it to have a bigger space. Is there a way to do that from the Windows or mac, without having to format and reinstall everything? thanks Mauricio -- You received this

Ftp server using the server app

2013-12-29 Thread Kjsc Radio
Hello, I am thinking about setting up an FTP server using the server on Mac. I've done this before, but I have failed. Due to incorrect Port forwarding, I have forward ports 21 and other ports to make the FTP server work. But when one of my other machines connects to the network via FTP, it

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
thanks a ton for these links, that's awesome. Also: virtualbox is just a virtualization solution. I have 16 gb ram, so I figured I'd give 4 of that to a bsd box so I could test my libraries and that on BSD as well. HTH: On 12/29/2013 9:37 AM, Regina Alvarado wrote: What do you do with a

Re: Anyone else Notice Gmail Acting Funky, no Matter the Mail App?

2013-12-29 Thread matthew dyer
Hi all. I like some of you have stopped using gmail directly as it simply just doesn’t handle imap very well at all. I just started using outlook.com and all gmail messages get forwarded to my outlook account and I handle it this way and it works just fine. I also use vmx for email and

Re: installing Bootcamp

2013-12-29 Thread Byron J. Lee
Why does Microsoft make getting an ISO and a key so dang hard? I would think they'd just make it one of the standard options on their website. Instead, I have to call a human being and give them my credit card over the phone so they can dig out some secret hard to find copy. That sounds kinda

sony sound forge pro

2013-12-29 Thread Mario Navarro
hello someone already tested this app and if it is accessible? someone uses? cheers. A mulher é o negro do mundo. A mulher é a escrava dos escravos. Se ela tenta ser livre, tu dizes que ela não te ama. Se ela pensa, tu dizes que ela quer ser homem. John Lennon Mario Navarro

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Daniel Hawkins
Hello all, I’m very new to list, and still very new to screen readers and Macs. I was wondering what is VMFusion? Is a virtual program for Windows? From what I can understand, I thought emulators or virtual programs is not accessible? Or is there an solution? Thanks! Daniel Hawkins - Posted

virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread -
Someone asked: I had a quick question. I don't have the $100 something for vmware wany fusion, but I wanted to install BSD on my IMac. MMe: Bsd is for all practical purposes the unix os under the hood for a mac. It is terminal. Many bsd apps will run as is andany that don't almost any

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
No, the mac terminal isn't BSD. It has bits and pieces of BSD, but it is different. I wish for my libraries to compile successfully on BSD, not the cobbled mess OSX has put together. On 12/29/2013 11:18 AM, - wrote: Someone asked: I had a quick question. I don't have the $100 something for

Re: sony sound forge pro

2013-12-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Wondering the same thing but cannot ever seem to get an answer here. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Dec 29, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Mario Navarro

one more quick question

2013-12-29 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
Hello all: I'm sorry for the flood of questions. I heard garage band had a lot of cool new stuff out, so I figured I'd give it a whirl. seems i need to pay $5 for insturments and everything, so I click continue and voila, my in-app purchase is... gone? It shows in the library, but I can't seem

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Phil Halton
Fusion is a virtualization program that will let you install and run Windows on your Mac is completely accessible. the other one that isn't is called parallels. Sent from my IPhone On Dec 29, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Daniel Hawkins computersassocia...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I’m very

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
Technically it pretty much allows you to install any OS you want. Windows is the most widely used, but it's also useful for running linux/bsd instances. On 12/29/2013 2:32 PM, Phil Halton wrote: Fusion is a virtualization program that will let you install and run Windows on your Mac is

Re: sony sound forge pro

2013-12-29 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Sound Forge is definitely accessible on Windows. I don’t know about the Mac. I suspect not, or otherwise people would be using it. Lisette On 30/12/2013, at 7:50 am, Ray Foret Jr rforet7...@comcast.net wrote: Wondering the same thing but cannot ever seem to get an answer here. Sent from

Re: Amazon Prime is it worth it and are the videos accessible

2013-12-29 Thread Christina C.
I find the app on the iPhone to watch movies to be accessible. I do think the app could be more accessible but I can find my way around with no real problems and watch a movie. We have an apple TV device and we use air play to watch the movies on our TV. I can’t see a darn thing but the family

Re: Amazon Prime is it worth it and are the videos accessible

2013-12-29 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks Christina. I would be making the jump to prime for the shipping speed, and looked at the videos as a bonus as I canceled my Netflix due to zero described video content. Figured Amazon didn't have any described video as none of the streaming services offer DV, guess they figure blind

Re: installing Bootcamp

2013-12-29 Thread Geoff Stephens
OEM Windows is not supposed to work for Bootcamp. I can’t say whether this is truly the case but it’s what the documentation says. On Dec 29, 2013, at 9:46 AM, Mike Arrigo n0...@charter.net wrote: It used to be that you could purchase an OEM copy of windows for a much cheaper price, but I’m

Re: virtualization solutions

2013-12-29 Thread Daniel Hawkins
Really?! Lately what I heard the virtual apps were not accessible. That’s why I did a Dualboot to Windows 7 on my Mac. I guess I’m going to look up Fusion. Is Parallel accessible too? My goal is to have Windows 7, and Windows 8.1 and a Linux or two. Does anyone have a link about everything

New Twitter keyboard Shortcuts

2013-12-29 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Not sure how new this is but when I finished installing Mavericks I went to log in to Twitter on the native website as I thought I had to, and the first thing that popped up was a list of Twitter keyboard shortcuts on the website that I have never used before. Is this new, new in

Re: New Twitter keyboard Shortcuts

2013-12-29 Thread David Taylor
Hi, This is a feature of the Twitter website, whatever OS you use. It works very well for us, but in my view is not as efficient as Yoru. They do come in useful from time to time though. Cheers Dave On 29 Dec 2013, at 21:30, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, Not sure

Re: New Twitter keyboard Shortcuts

2013-12-29 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Dave Thanks, thought it might be a new feature, but just saw the keyboard shortcuts are also on my old desktop still running Mountain Lion On Dec 29, 2013, at 4:53 PM, David Taylor e.david.tay...@icloud.com wrote: Hi, This is a feature of the Twitter website, whatever OS you use. It

Re: Making a copy of a DVD using disk utility

2013-12-29 Thread Keith Watson
HI, Make sure that you change the type to CD/DVD Master in the pop-up. Then you can open the image in Disk Utility and burn it to a blank DVD. HTH On Dec 29, 2013, at 8:20 AM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Listers, I have an educational DVD which contains several

Sorting columns and inserting rows in Numbers

2013-12-29 Thread Agent086b
Hello, in the latest version of numbers I am unable to find how to sort columns. I wish to insert a row in the middle of the spreadsheet. I can insert a row at the bottom of the sheet but this will not do. Thanks for any help. Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Paprika clipping recipes

2013-12-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I have Paprika on my Mac, and iOS devices. I cannot figure out how to clip recipes from the web. I keep getting recipe errors. I can manually add recipes, add and select categories, as well as email them to people. I cannot figure how to clip them from the web. -- You received this

Re: Amazon Prime is it worth it and are the videos accessible

2013-12-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I love Netflix and Amazon instant video. If I were to get Hulu Plus, I just might ditch direct tv. On Dec 29, 2013, at 2:15 PM, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Christina. I would be making the jump to prime for the shipping speed, and looked at the videos as a bonus as I

loading iPod shuffle from i tunes

2013-12-29 Thread jean parker
Hello All: I have a new i pod shuffle and I want to put music on it which is contained in my i tunes library. Since it is only 2 gb I want to choose which music I put on it. So I played around with i tunes and somehow got music on the i pod but not the selections I wanted. In fact, I don't

Re: Paprika clipping recipes

2013-12-29 Thread Alex Hall
I don't have the Mac app, but on iOS I copy the URL of the recipe to the clipboard. When I open Paprika, it sees the Url and asks if I want to try to save the recipe at that URL. I say yes, the page loads in the in-app browser, and I hit the save recipe button. I believe the Mac app works

Re: Paprika clipping recipes

2013-12-29 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hi! I found MacGourmet to be a lot more accessible. Mariner software sells it and they are having a half off sale now through the end of the year I believe. Jim On Dec 29, 2013, at 8:59 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I have Paprika on my Mac, and iOS devices. I

Re: Paprika clipping recipes

2013-12-29 Thread Jessica D
Is it worth the $? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2013, at 10:51 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: I don't have the Mac app, but on iOS I copy the URL of the recipe to the clipboard. When I open Paprika, it sees the Url and asks if I want to try to save the recipe at that URL. I say

Paprika worth it (was Paprika clipping recipes)

2013-12-29 Thread Alex Hall
Oh goodie, another recipe manager! smile I started out with Pepperplate, which is usable but not efficient. I now use Paprika, and love it, though I did get it when it was half price a month or so ago. Pepperplate is free and has the advantage of a website, so you can look up, add, or edit

Re: Paprika worth it (was Paprika clipping recipes)

2013-12-29 Thread Jim Gatteys
I've been using mac gourmet for about 5 years and it has undergone a lot of changes. I really like it. It is an iTunes-like interface and they have clipping capabilities from lots of sites, and if you buy the full version you get menu planing, meal planning, nutrition info. Just from reading

some questions about harddrive cloning please help kind regards trey.

2013-12-29 Thread trahern culver
hey all i have some questions about harddrive cloning. ffirstly whatt's the best prrogram to clone your harddrive with? secondly is there any situation in which harddrives may become damaged during cloning? and how can i provent this? thirdly how does the cloning process handle any files on

Dictation in Mavericks

2013-12-29 Thread Brian Fischler
So I just installed Mavericks on my Mac Air, and have been pleasantly surprised at the lack of headaches, as I have read about all the issues. I tried using dictation, and have selected all the appropriate preferences and installed the extra patch to allow offline dictation, and here is where

Re: Dictation in Mavericks

2013-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Never had this problem. Sent from my iPhone On 30 Dec 2013, at 06:42 am, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: So I just installed Mavericks on my Mac Air, and have been pleasantly surprised at the lack of headaches, as I have read about all the issues. I tried using dictation, and