Iheart Radio app for Ipad

2014-11-28 Thread Lorie McCloud
I installed the Iheart radio app on my Iphone because I want access to 1 station and I can't find that station anywhere else. I was able to find it and play it but when I installed the app on my Ipad, it seems completely inaccessible. has anybody had experience with this? is there any other

Re: Intro

2014-11-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, Lorie, welcome to the group. As for me, I'm Barefooted Ray (cause that's how I always am inside and outside too when possible. As for me, I just got an Apple tV box and love it. Best way to bring one's iTunes library in to one's living room and 7.1 channel system in my opinion. Sure,

Re: Iheart Radio app for Ipad

2014-11-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Might I suggest that Ootunes would be possibly an option? Lots of iHeart stations there. Now, bear in mind that Ootunes does cost, but, is fully accessible and well worth what you pay for it. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+

Re: OT: looking for recommendations for good headphones

2014-11-28 Thread Alex Hall
Okay guys, here we go. The Sony MDRV6 with CCAW voice coil is currently $50. However, a pair of Senheisser 598s is currently just $100, and those puppies are apparently far more expensive normally. Again considering accurate sound reproduction, wearing them for long stretches, and overall

Re: MacUpdate deal on disk utilities

2014-11-28 Thread Gene Baroni
What is the app bundle called? On Nov 15, 2014, at 1:50 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn jon.c.c...@gmail.com wrote: Just an FYI, MacUpdate send me a notification that tools that allow read/write of NTFS disks on Macintosh and also HFs+ on Windows and a disk partition utility that allows more controls

Re: iCloud Credit card updating

2014-11-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Although I have done this on my computer, I have found it easier to do changes like this on my iPhone. Is it possible for you to do it that way? Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2014, at 3:49 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I'm trying to add

Re: iCloud Credit card updating

2014-11-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
I forgot to save it when I did yes, I downloaded an app to my iPhone called Apple Store. I found that to be the easiest thing for me. Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2014, at 3:49 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I'm trying to add another credit card for

Re: OT: looking for recommendations for good headphones

2014-11-28 Thread Aser Tolentino
Most assuredly, yes! :) Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Nov 28, 2014, at 04:20, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Okay guys, here we go. The Sony MDRV6 with CCAW voice coil is currently $50. However, a pair of Senheisser 598s is currently just $100, and those puppies are

Re: OT: looking for recommendations for good headphones

2014-11-28 Thread Alex Hall
Sadly, the deal was gone by the time I got to it. Trust me, it was all I could do not to punch a wall. smile Now, it's between the Sonys and a set a friend swears by: the Grado SR80E. Both are similarly priced. The only hesitation I have with the Sonys (which another friend loves) is that

Re: OT: looking for recommendations for good headphones

2014-11-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, If your looking for over the ear, and something you can just wear for a long time in comfort, I recommend the Sennheiser Momentums. I’m using them right now, and absolutely love them. The ear pads are extremely plush, and the band is made of titanium. Very good build quality hear. And, the

Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread Kliph
No, they only come as big as 16TB right now, but who knows what western digital will do in the future. Mine is not the my cloud series, mine is the 4 EX series. It has 4 bays, and you can have any configuration you want up to 16TB, My wife bought it for me last year for my birthday.

Re: Chess Server Client for Mac

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
The Macintosh chess program that has been on my computer since MacOS 10.0. has some sort of game sharing component built in. I was unable to view the help documentation because GameCenter kept popping up in front of Chess and I could not cancel or fully login to Game Center. Best wishes,

Re: mac terminal

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Since there were no further mentions of OS or application one other hint is if you are on UNIX most applications can have standard out piped to pager program like more or less. (Those are two separate programs and Less has more features than more). Also when I was doing builds using the

Re: Strange things happen when i copy files on my mac

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Are you sure there is no dialog kiting the progress of the copy? Best wishes, Jonathan On Nov 27, 2014, at 14:54, Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com wrote: Hi there. I’m in the process of making a music library and another for my books on my NAS. When i have copied some files, the

Re: Finder Podcast Part 1

2014-11-28 Thread Todor Fassl
Would you like me to see if my perl script will port toMac OS? It uses a open source program called lltag to read the tags in the mp3 file and then it builds a podcast xml from those tags. I downloaded the mp3 that Robert Cole just posted and it has most of the appropriate tags. I may be able

Re: Uninstalling an application on the Mac

2014-11-28 Thread Bill Gallik
Is that right, the Amazon app for a Mac is not accessible? I have the Amazon app on my iPhone and it's quite accessible! Holland's Boy, Bill - Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more. - US Humorist, Mark

Re: Uninstalling an application on the Mac

2014-11-28 Thread David Griffith
Yes the iOS app is accessible but the last time I tried them both the windows and Mac apps were in contrast amongst the most inaccessible applications I have ever encountered. David Griffith On 28 Nov 2014, at 17:07, Bill Gallik wfgal...@charter.net wrote: Is that right, the Amazon app for

Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Dear Klyph, That’s very interesting. Could somebody without any sight add and remove drives on the 4Ex? When you got your 4 EX, did it come with a drive or did you have to get them separately? Does it come with the same software as WD my cloud? Thanks for your responses. Andrew On 28 Nov

Fwd: [Mm-friends] Voice commands with Yosemite, Blind Square with Google Maps and iBooks on Yosemite featured on MainMenu this week

2014-11-28 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Forwarded Message Hello all, I hope everybody has had a great Thanks Giving and you are enjoying your extended weekend. On MainMenu this week we have some great presentations on Yosemite and IOS: First David Woodbridge from Vision Australia will demonstrate how to use the

Re: automatic podcast feed on mac, was Finder Podcast Part 1

2014-11-28 Thread Rob
Hi, I just found some info online on creating a automatic feed for podcasting using folder actions fon the Mac. I have not tested it yet. but it sounds good if it works. go to http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20100421153627718 On 11/28/2014 11:05 AM, Todor Fassl wrote: Would you

Re: Daisy File Conversion

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There are a couple of daisy readers that work on the Macintosh, but I do not know their capabilities. Daisy files have at least one SMIL file that synchronizes each type of material (voice, text, HTML) in a chunk of text. I believe there is also a file listing each SMIL file that is being used.

RE: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread kliphzkorner
Yes, it’s so easy, my 4 year old can add and remove drives. It came with the red drives, you can buy it empty, or confirgure it the way you want it. And yes it uses the same software. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew

Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Thank you, Klyph. Just one more question: what is a red drive? Thanks Andrew On 28 Nov 2014, at 21:19, kliphzkor...@icloud.com wrote: Yes, it’s so easy, my 4 year old can add and remove drives. It came with the red drives, you can buy it empty, or confirgure it the way you want it. And

Possible Bug in Yousemity?

2014-11-28 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I finally set up my new Mac mini a couple of days ago and am due to upgrade my IMac either tomorrow or Sunday, not sure. Anyway, in Yousemity, Sorry about the spelling, there I think is a bug in the Time and date preferences. I like Daniel to tell me the time but Yousemity is having

RE: Possible Bug in Yousemity?

2014-11-28 Thread Scott Erichsen
I have a similar problem. My default voice is Alex, but when I use that script, the voice it uses is Victoria. If I go and change it in voiceover utility, it changes, but once I quit voiceover utility it reverts back. Also, it uses default speech rate of the OS etc. This is Yosemite. Does anyone

Re: Possible Bug in Yousemity?

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, I believe two things are being talked about here. 1. Date and Time script accessed with keyboard commander and T. This script will use either the default voice of the system or VoiceOver depending on if VoiceOver Scripting is enabled. 2. Regularly scheduled time announcements defined in

Re: Daisy File Conversion

2014-11-28 Thread Chris Moore
Hello, The conversion can be done on the mac using Calibre and the xsltproc utility (which exists on your mac). 1. unzip the bookshare file using the unzip program in a terminal. 2. Convert the xml file to html format using xsltproc in a terminal. 3. Convert the html file to pub using

Re: OT: looking for recommendations for good headphones

2014-11-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I can say yes even though i haven't tested them. I have used sennheiser before i went to beyerdynamics and their headphones are really good no matter the price. /A 28 nov 2014 kl. 13:20 skrev Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com: Okay guys, here we go. The Sony MDRV6 with CCAW voice coil is

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 and JAWS 16

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
On my Citrix based machines, where I encountered similar issues, I was able to drop a “Shortcut” file to JAWS into a directory close to: %appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Startup Items\” I know there is at least one other item in the path listing above, but than this is not a JAWS list. Good Luck,

Re: automatic podcast feed on mac, was Finder Podcast Part 1

2014-11-28 Thread David Griffith
Many thanks for looking this up. It is my inexperience but I could not really see where to start from the information on the page. For example I understood you need to have a web storage area to hold your podcasts on? If you can interpret the page better I would be interested to hear. In

Re: Finder Podcast Part 1

2014-11-28 Thread David Griffith
By all means if it does not involve you in too much effort. I am starting to submit via Apple Vis but a workable way of posting podcasts independently would be a very worthwhile project. If I ever get my head completely around it I will probably do a Podcast on it! David Griffith On 28 Nov

Downloading From amazon.

2014-11-28 Thread David Griffith
Tonight I succeeded in downloading an mp3 album from Amazon. The process was pretty painless. 1. I downloaded and installed the Amazon Music Downloader. I posted a link to this yesterday but it can be found through a Google search. You have to ignore all efforts by Amazon to direct you to

Re: Help with GMail

2014-11-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Usually, I will go to www.google.ca or www.google.com so that it’s the front page of Google. I can then press shift-tab which will land me on my name. I then press return, then tab a few times to a Sign Out link and press return on it. If you’re not seeing a Sign Out link and only a

Re: iCloud Credit card updating

2014-11-28 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I went to app store on phone under settings and changed it; however the iclould section still shows old credit card info. On Nov 28, 2014, at 6:56 AM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Hi there Although I have done this on my computer, I have found it easier to do changes like this on my

Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread erik
I can't get it to show up reliably that way or I would. Sent from my android device. -Original Message- From: Kliph kliphzkor...@icloud.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 9:42 AM Subject: Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread erik
I don't use apple routers at all. From a purely networking standpoint, the nas must: Have access to dhcp, or have a dedicated IP address, Reside on the same subnet as the client services or have its IP forwarded. how that applies to airport I couldn't say. Sent from my android device.

Re: Uninstalling an application on the Mac

2014-11-28 Thread denise avant
Is there a way to down load music you have purchased onto the phone and get it into itunes? The app on the mac as best as i have learned is not accessible. On Nov 28, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Bill Gallik wfgal...@charter.net wrote: Is that right, the Amazon app for a Mac is not accessible? I

Re: Downloading From amazon.

2014-11-28 Thread denise avant
Hi, this is great. I will follow your steps to see if I can get my music. Thanks for posting. On Nov 28, 2014, at 4:55 PM, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: Tonight I succeeded in downloading an mp3 album from Amazon. The process was pretty painless. 1. I downloaded and

itunes 12 podcast

2014-11-28 Thread denise avant
Hello all, I am looking for a good itunes 12 podcast. the length does not matter as lon as it is good. thanks. -- 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

Re: Downloading From amazon.

2014-11-28 Thread denise avant
I want to double check the file name. Is this the file that says amazon music installer? Did you copy the file to the applications before changing anything in the system preferences? thanks. On Nov 28, 2014, at 4:55 PM, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: Tonight I succeeded in

Re: Downloading From amazon.

2014-11-28 Thread David Griffith
No it is definitely not Amazon Music installer it is Amazon mp3 downloader. I may have referred to it amazon music downloader by mistake. It is an installation file that you run from a disk image in the normal way.You do not have to manually copy it into the app folder but the application

Re: Downloading From amazon.

2014-11-28 Thread denise avant
ok, I will give it another try. I used your link from yesterday, but it was to the UK page of Amazon, and not the U.S. page. Then I tried looking on Amazon.com/getcludplayer http://amazon.com/getcludplayer and this is where I saw the installer file. On Nov 28, 2014, at 6:54 PM, David

A TuneIn Radio for the Mac

2014-11-28 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Is their a TuneIn Radio for the Mac (OS 10.9.5)? And is it possible to transfer the Radio Stations from my iphone 5S running IOS 8.11 to the TuneInRadio for the Mac? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group.

The Worst Bugs in OS X Yosemite and How to Fix Them

2014-11-28 Thread DD
http://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/the-worst-bugs-in-os-x-yosemite-and-how-to-fix-them-1652690924 XB

Re: Downloading From amazon.

2014-11-28 Thread David Griffith
I would not bother on Amazon. If you look simply on Amazon I think you will be routed to the normal app. they want you to use it as they can then bombard you with “suggestions” for further purchases. This is why you have to hunt out Amazon Mp3 downloader. If you do not want to use the UK link

Re: A TuneIn Radio for the Mac

2014-11-28 Thread Faisal ali
Unfortunately, no as far as I know. Though, the iTunes website is pretty accessible so no problems there. On Nov 28, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Angus MacKinnon floda...@gmx.com wrote: Is their a TuneIn Radio for the Mac (OS 10.9.5)? And is it possible to transfer the Radio Stations from my iphone 5S

When i go in to about this mac i can't find where it says system report all

2014-11-28 Thread Adrian Leong
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Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread Kliph
It’s just the type of drive WD uses for these big nas servers, nothing special, I heard they perform better though. On Nov 28, 2014, at 4:39 PM, Andrew Lamanche ioani...@me.com wrote: Thank you, Klyph. Just one more question: what is a red drive? Thanks Andrew On 28 Nov 2014, at

Re: Help with GMail

2014-11-28 Thread Stacey Robinson
Thanks Tim. Have a blessed day. Stacey and GEB dog Kirk mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net On Nov 28, 2014, at 5:23 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, Usually, I will go to www.google.ca or www.google.com so that it’s the front page of Google. I can then press shift-tab which will land me on my

Re: Help with GMail

2014-11-28 Thread Stacey Robinson
Tim, I think it's all set up now. Hopefully. Have a blessed day. Stacey and GEB dog Kirk mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net On Nov 28, 2014, at 5:23 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, Usually, I will go to www.google.ca or www.google.com so that it’s the front page of Google. I can then press

up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi folks, I'm thinking about purchasing the 11 inch MBA. Am I right in thinking that adding more ram will be more beneficial to a blind person than upping the processor from 1.4 to 1.7? Would 8 GB of ram be enough in the 11 inch, 256 Flash drive model? Does the added processor speed really make

Re: Western Digital my icloud NaS drive application and Voiceover

2014-11-28 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, western digital drives are colour coded. Green is the consumer grade drive for use in standard pc’s. Red is the nas storage drive. Black is the gamer high performance drive. They have a blue as well I think. The difference in price very often doesn’t seem to justify the specifications

RE: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Scott Erichsen
Hi Lisette, To the honest if you can, max out the ram and the processor, the maximum the air will take is 8gb from memory and the faster processor will help you if you're wanting to run power hungry apps like VMWare fusion, or edit large audio files. At least, it's certainly helped me. You will

Expanding a Mailbox List

2014-11-28 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Can someone pleas refresh my memory on how to expand the Inbox Mail Folder? thank you. Angus MacKinnon -- 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

A Bluetooth question

2014-11-28 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Can someone please refresh me on how to sync my IMac with My iPhone 5S using Bluetooth? My Mac is running OS 10.9.5 and the iPhone 5S is running IOS 8.11. I wish to transfer files, pictures and Radio Streams to the Mac. Thank you. Angus MacKinnon -- You received this message because you are

Re: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I'd up the ram and processor. On Nov 28, 2014, at 9:22 PM, Lisette Wesseling lisettewessel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I'm thinking about purchasing the 11 inch MBA. Am I right in thinking that adding more ram will be more beneficial to a blind person than upping the processor from 1.4

Re: making macport created applications accessible?

2014-11-28 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
On the MacVoiceover mailing list there was a discussion about getting ORCA running on OSX where the definitive answer a few years ago from Travis Siegel seemed to come down to this: Contrary to popular belief, osx is *not* built on linux, it's built on FreeBSD, which also is *not* built on

Re: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I wouldn’t bother with the processor up grade. I actually just got an 11 inch Macbook air today. Just upgrade the RAM, and get as much storage as you can comfortably afford. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Nov 28, 2014, at

downcast for the mac

2014-11-28 Thread Faisal ali
Recently, I’ve found that I am unable to resume playback on my podcasts. When ever I pause a podcast, cmd tab away and back to downcast and hit space to resume playback, nothing seems to happen. VO says play to indicate that playback should’ve started, but I don’t hear anything. Has anyone else

Re: Uninstalling an application on the Mac

2014-11-28 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
If you enable music in automatic downloads then anything you purchase on the phone will also download to your iTunes library on the mac. To do this in iTunes, open Preferences, press the store button and check the music check box. On 28/11/2014 23:44, denise avant wrote: Is there a way to