Re: Mail has no windows.

2012-09-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If you aren't getting busy signals and it's just that you accidentally closed your window, in Mail you can do cmd-option-n to open a new window; in fact, I often do this just when I want to go back and forth between two mailboxes for some reason quickly and repeatedly though of course I can

Re: Mail has no windows.

2012-09-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
...@gmail.com On Sep 26, 2012, at 7:33 AM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: If you aren't getting busy signals and it's just that you accidentally closed your window, in Mail you can do cmd-option-n to open a new window; in fact, I often do this just when I want to go back

Re: Mail has no windows.

2012-09-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
HCSB) On Sep 26, 2012, at 4:18 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: I get this when I'm writing messages and I've only had my hands on the keys. I get this in safari too when reading a website. On 26 Sep 2012, at 15:59, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, that is how

Re: Calibres ebook-converter

2012-09-27 Thread Cheryl Homiak
i saw these posts about calibre. I had tried it once before but found it inaccessible and didn't know it could be run from the commandline. I just reinstalled it and still find it pretty much inaccessible with voiceover though I did manage to select a location for the folder. But everything in

Re: Calibres ebook-converter

2012-09-27 Thread Cheryl Homiak
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Sep 27, 2012, at 10:36 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: i saw these posts about calibre. I had tried it once before but found it inaccessible and didn't

Re: Calibres ebook-converter

2012-09-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Annie yesterday i do one at the time. It works adoringly, and runs as i would expect. My only problems so far is my medical books, which seems to be too huge, but that is another storry. Sandi On 9/28/12, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Never mind. I tried the directions that had

Re: hint: Apple Earpods work on macs, too

2012-09-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The earpods and also the earlier earphones work I believe with the newer mac minis; I think i remember reading that. I don't think the microphone or remote control works with the macbook pros though the earphones themselves do of course work. The microphone and remote control also do not work

Re: hint: Apple Earpods work on macs, too

2012-09-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
this with the Earbuds. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 1:11 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: hint: Apple Earpods work on macs, too The earpods and also

Re: hint: Apple Earpods work on macs, too

2012-09-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 28, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: The earpods and also the earlier earphones work I believe with the newer mac minis; I think i remember reading that. I don't think

Re: Calibres ebook-converter

2012-09-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
still be used. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Sep 27, 2012, at 10:36 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: i saw these posts about calibre. I had tried it once

Re: hint: Apple Earpods work on macs, too

2012-09-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Which MacBook Pro do you have and did you have to adjust anything in System Preferences Sound. On my late 2011 MacBook Pro, it doesn't appear that the volume and play/pause work but I only tried them with my computer talking and not with an audio file

Re: Take Control eBooks' September Sale

2012-09-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I had little bit of trouble with this website in safari but found that if I changed settings in voiceover utility web, I could navigate the table. But I'm having trouble telling whether or not my discount is being applied. Next to the filled-in coupon it says enter coupon button. I didn't know

Re: Take Control eBooks' September Sale

2012-09-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, here's what I did. I started where it says buy selected books button. i tabbed through the titles and hit the spacebar only (not vo-space) to check the boxes. I was able to simply hit enter/return on the category choice; I wanted to see all books. But since I was then at the bottom of

Re: Take Control eBooks' September Sale

2012-09-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
and then just remove the unwanted ones. I hope I can use the coupon more than once today. I might go look for some more outside the mountain lion category. On Sep 30, 2012, at 12:33 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, here's what I did. I started where it says buy selected books

Re: protected pdf

2012-09-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Have you gone to the Kobo website and made sure that this is only available as a pdf? I seem to remember that some books had more than one download option and once you buy the book you can download it in any format. Also, have you tried opening your library on the device you are trying to get

Re: protected pdf

2012-09-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Btw I put all of those drm-free take control pdfs through calibre and they convert to text with no problem. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Sep 30, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Esther

Adobe Digital Editions Version

2012-10-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You don't need adobe preview. adobe 2.0 is accessible. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 1, 2012, at 10:08 AM, Annie Skov Nielsen annieskovniel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. You

Re: protected pdf

2012-10-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I just bought a protected pdf from Kobo. I can't access it yet because the website says it has had trouble contacting the retailer but I've already got my receipts fromKobo and Paypal so it's just a matter of time. This is a book I want to read and I will be using my Mac so I will report back.

How to download ebooks from christianbook.com

2012-10-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, I hope everybody will excuse that I am going to post this to three lists but at least I am going to send separately to each list. I thought this might be really helpful to some who may have been as frustrated as I was. I have bought several ebooks from Christianbook.com. I could read them

Some more questions about Windows 7 on the Mac

2012-10-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I've had Windows xp running in vmware fusion on my macbook pro. Now i have just purchased Windows 7 and it will be here on Friday. I did follow the earlier bootcamp thread but I have some additional questions. 1. Can i install Windows 7 with vmware fusion to initially play with it and then

Re: need help with fusion error.

2012-10-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hopefully you won't have to create the vm again. However, just in case you do, here is a tip: If you have a version of the vm on your backup - for instance, I know that superduper completely backs it up - you can delete the folder for that virtual machine in ~/Documents/Virtual Machines. the

Re: downloading actual youtube videos?

2012-10-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't bother with trying to download from youtube usually. I just turn on recording for safari in audio hijack pro with recording set to remove silence (there's a decibel level setting and duration for this). Then I go into safari and activate the link to what I want to record and I frankly

Re: downloading actual youtube videos?

2012-10-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Gandhi On 04/10/2012, at 10:43 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: I don't bother with trying to download from youtube usually. I just turn on recording for safari in audio hijack pro with recording

Re: system dialog but not there

2012-10-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well my eset cyber security always has a system dialog but that shows up in either the window chooser or the application chooser or both. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 5,

Re: Boot Camp and 10.8.2

2012-10-06 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm not so nonchalant and forgiving about it. I can do the Apple part without sighted assistance; I can install on my Mac and install on linux on my own. But i can't install Windows by myself?! I do plan to bootcamp Windows 7 eventually but right now I am in the process of installing it in

Victor Reader Stream and vmware fusion

2012-10-06 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I hope this isn't too far offtopic but I saw posts on this topic from 2010 when I googled so I'm hoping maybe somebody has figured this out since then. i've had this problem with every Stream I've had - one for my daughter and two for me! i can connect my Stream just fine in Mac OS, but I

Re: Victor Reader Stream and vmware fusion

2012-10-06 Thread Cheryl Homiak
wonder if that might change the situation for you. John S On Oct 6, 2012, at 10:52 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: I hope this isn't too far offtopic but I saw posts on this topic from 2010 when I googled so I'm hoping maybe somebody has figured this out since then. i've

Re: MacBook Pro changing timezones

2012-10-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
you don't have to interact with the map at all. There's a time zone button to the right of the map and a combo box for nearest city. At any rate, if you do a down arrow on the combo box and then hit enter on the city you want, you can change the city. In fact, once you do the down arrow and

Re: boot camp

2012-10-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Nice concise instructions! Also, while i'm sure yu can also download it, when you are given the option to print the setup guide you can choose that but then save it as a pdf instead. While I'm doing all right with my vmware installation, it's likely that I'll bootcamp it when I have the

upgrading vmware fusion

2012-10-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Has somebody gone through the upgrading process for vmware fusion? First it took me forever to realize I had to click on something that says controller.do to see and check my choices for licenses to upgrade. Now I'm stuck trying to checkout and I need to change my phone number and I can select

Re: upgrading vmware fusion

2012-10-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
. On 10/9/12, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Has somebody gone through the upgrading process for vmware fusion? First it took me forever to realize I had to click on something that says controller.do to see and check my choices for licenses to upgrade. Now I'm stuck trying to checkout

Re: a friend having issues with Mail in Mountain Lion

2012-10-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
These are not specifically issues having to do with threads and conversations. I am using the new standard mail, not the classical view, but I am not using any kind of threading. I find that I often have messages that don't appear to be deleted and then when I finally go completely out of the

Problem with lagging in Mail definitely seems to be speech-related

2012-10-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If anybody is having the problem with Mail in which messages do not seem to delete immediately, it definitely appears to me to be a problem with voiceover's speech either not being able to keep up or interrupt itself and go on to the next item. When I use braille and mut voiceover, I have no

Re: Problem with lagging in Mail definitely seems to be speech-related

2012-10-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: If anybody is having the problem with Mail in which messages do not seem to delete immediately, it definitely appears to me to be a problem with voiceover's speech either not being able to keep up or interrupt itself and go on to the next item. When I use

Re: keyboard command to focus active windows?

2012-10-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I remember there being something about this in the Mountain Lion Voiceover Getting Started. You might want to search there; if i have time later today I'll try to look for it in my braille copy. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my

Does anybody know of a case wolution for the refreshabraille

2012-10-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
My slightly-used Refreshabraille 18 came with a sleeve but I really wanted a case for it that it can live in like i have for my braillelite 40. I ordered one from Aph but got an email back saying the order has been canceled because the item has been discontinued and there are no more in stock.

Re: keyboard command to focus active windows?

2012-10-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
True, but there are sometimes windows that do not show up with cmd-accent. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 22, 2012, at 2:01 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Just

RE: samnet on a Mac?

2012-10-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Let me clarify again that there are some things you can do with safari just fine, such as checking and sending mail for instance, and some that will require chrome, though I haven't tried samnet this way yet. It is also possible to receive and send Samnet mail, as I believe John pointed out,

Re: Live stream ofApple Event

2012-10-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
it's working here but keeps going on and off. In fact it just went off for longer than usual this time and I'm going to try reloading. Yeah, reloaded and got it back. But there do seem to be problems and I have a fast cable connection so it isn't my connection. Maybe it's all the people tuning

Re: Live stream ofApple Event

2012-10-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
wrote: I had the page loaded since 11:00 and refreshed from 12:00 on. Jane On Oct 23, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: it's working here but keeps going on and off. In fact it just went off for longer than usual this time and I'm going to try reloading. Yeah, reloaded and got

Re: Live stream ofApple Event

2012-10-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
from 12:00 on. Jane On Oct 23, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: it's working here but keeps going on and off. In fact it just went off for longer than usual this time and I'm going to try reloading. Yeah, reloaded and got it back. But there do seem to be problems and I have

Re: Live stream ofApple Event

2012-10-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 23, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote: I had the page loaded since 11:00 and refreshed from 12:00 on. Jane On Oct 23, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: it's working here but keeps going on and off. In fact it just

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
if you put it up to 2gb, you could put Lion on it but not Mountain Lion. Then you can just use it as an extra. I have a mid-2007 one myself but it has a problem with not always wanting to start; I may break down and get the logic board replaced because I have a friend who really needs a

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
As I recall, the mouse doesn't require a password and neither does the trackpad, though neither of those would help us much right out of the box. Also, part of the original idea of the Mac mini, as I recall, was that people would buy it and share the already-existing Windows keyboard and mouse

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
When I used the scan tool on crucial, it said I could only upgrade it to 2gb of ram. Also, if I remember correctly it isn't in the list of ML-compatible computers. You might be able to do it; I thought about trying it but I think it would be on the edge as far as workability in ML even if you

Re: Mac Mini from 2007 - How can I use it?

2012-10-25 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I think I read that SL security updates are not being done any more, but I'll try to check my information. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 25, 2012, at 10:09 AM, matthew Dyer

Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually what usually works for me is option-return, but I've never tried fn-return; perhaps that also works. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 26, 2012, at 11:17 PM, Donovan

Re: playing music outside of iTunes on the Mac ...

2012-10-27 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I use vlc. In fact, I've changed some of my defaults for file types to open in vlc so they only open in iTunes if i really want them to do so. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct

Re: ABBYY FineReader Express OCR app on sale for 50% as today's MacUpdate Promo

2012-10-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmm, this full current version link says 10.6; that wouldn't be new for Mountain Lion; it would be back on Snow Leopard. I bought this a long time ago and was just trying to check on whether there was a newer version than I have. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my

Re: ABBYY FineReader Express OCR app on sale for 50% as today's MacUpdate Promo

2012-10-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
pm, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm, this full current version link says 10.6; that wouldn't be new for Mountain Lion; it would be back on Snow Leopard. I bought this a long time ago and was just trying to check on whether there was a newer version than I have. -- Cheryl

Re: vmware fusion assigning shortcuts

2012-11-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It was my understanding that the caps to vo-keys procedure also gives you an application key in Windows. If nobody posts this I'll try to find my explanation of this; I am sure I must have saved it. But it is correct that, at least in windows 7, the shift-f10 key is not completely equivalent to

Re: iMac Temperature

2012-11-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Also to clarify: there is a larger software program called hardware monitor that does a number of things. Temperature monitor itself can be downloaded separately and is free. I thought I should point it out because when you go to the website you almost immediately hear something about full

Re: mac restarted again...

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well, if Windows doesn't reboot and still stayed up and useable, one would think it would be a software or setting problem on your Mac side rather than a power supply problem. But I seem to remember that you've checked all your settings and maybe you reinstalled the Mac side too but I don't

Re: still no luck with Audible.com

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, i've done this just now and will tell you what to do step by step. 1. Go to audible.com. 2. Tap visit the mobile store 3. Tap the sign in to audible link. 4. If you see a return to webpage link or button, tap that. If instead you see an address with signin.htm on the end but don't see

Re: Infovox iVox adds genuine children's voices to OS X

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I haven't had the chipmunk bug. I use Heather and Ryan constantly and really like them. I've also used some of the Spanish and British voices. In fact, I almost never use any of the Apple voices; even have the login screen set up for an infovox voice. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and

Re: without passing through router?

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
What exactly are you trying to do? Do you just want the two computers hooked together to transfer files or are you trying to connect them both to the internet? -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14

Re: a little stuck updating Infovox

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No the greyed-out stuff is because you are in a preliminary window which gives you a link to the website and explains something about the voice manager. I think if you uncheck open at startup you won't get that window the next time you open the voice manager. But for now, close that window and

Re: a little stuck updating Infovox

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The reason it worked for you without any problem was that you didn't have that one optional window open that can open at startup but doesn't have to be. I was a little puzzled when I first saw it myself but now I have that box unchecked. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation

Re: all well with Infovox update.

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well, this is kind of strange. I downloaded Ella and started the demo. I was promptly warned that the demo voices require an Internet connection and to make sure I'm connected to the internet when the voice is being used. That's all very good and well! But what if your Internet goes down,

Re: mac restarted again, despite all the fixes

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The only thing is: if you want to do a restore instead of a clean install, even of just the Mac side, you want to be sure that whatever is causing the problem just doesn't get reinstalled or set again. So if it were me, I would lean to erasing the Mac partition and clean installing instead of

infovox nag messages and new voices

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I just got a nag message. They must be occasional reminders. I like Ella but she can't keep up with my typing like Heather and Ryan can and she sounds like she's kind of going to have throat strain from trying to enunciate clearly. It's something in her pitch; I may have to play with it a

Re: infovox nag messages and new voices

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
can pronounce Traci. Sent by Macbook Air Mail On Nov 5, 2012, at 5:06 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: I just got a nag message. They must be occasional reminders. I like Ella but she can't keep up with my typing like Heather and Ryan can and she sounds like she's kind

Warning about infovox demos

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
i just had a real bout of the nag message. When I would command-tab it would give the nag message every other tab and the window I was in on alternate ones. the rest of the time i got the nag message. I got it to stop by turning vo on and off. But I've uninstalled Ella and I will soon decide

Re: Warning about infovox demos

2012-11-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, I sent them an email also. I also mentioned that having the demo require an internet connection could cause problem's if an Internet connection fails unexpectedly. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.

Re: Finder's oddities causing problems for a new user

2012-11-06 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Why are you using cmd-shift-g and typing? Just open the window the books are coming from and open the window they are going to. Then Do cmd-c to copy and cmd-accent to go to the other window and cmd-v to paste. And i suspect if your view is changing, there's a reason; I could be wrong but I

Re: Finder's oddities causing problems for a new user

2012-11-06 Thread Cheryl Homiak
rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 6, 2012, at 10:15 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Why are you using cmd-shift-g and typing? Just open the window the books are coming from and open the window they are going to. Then Do cmd-c to copy and cmd-accent to go

Re: Finder's oddities causing problems for a new user

2012-11-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: I find cmd-shift-g easier for me, but this guy would not like that solution so I'm hoping for a simpler one. I forgot that volumes appear on the desktop once mounted, that's something to look into. On Nov 7, 2012, at 12:35 AM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com

Re: An Update From Assistiveware Regarding Infovox Ivox Demo Voices

2012-11-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, I had the same problem and wrote them about it too and they told me the same thing. I ended up uninstalling Ella but I bought Will since I already have a lot of the English U.S. and English British voices and Spanish voices and know that I like them. Their customer service is usally very

Re: Anyone have Terminal tricks and resources?

2012-11-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
There's a take Control book on using terminal in Mac. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 7, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Brandon Olivares programmer2...@gmail.com wrote: It really depends

Re: Another Update About Infovox Demo Voices

2012-11-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I got this too and i wrote back and told them that didn't make sense. You can't just use a voice in isolation with voiceover. They wrote back and said they meant an application such as Visiovoice but I emailed back and told them I had not opened visiovoice at all while using the demo. --

Re: Another Update About Infovox Demo Voices

2012-11-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
the time or to speak alerts after a delay. Basically, anything else that tries to use the voice on it's own while voiceover is running will apparently cause that problem with the demo. I hope this explanation makes sense. On Nov 7, 2012, at 9:55 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Another Update About Infovox Demo Voices

2012-11-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
that problem with the demo. I hope this explanation makes sense. On Nov 7, 2012, at 9:55 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: I got this too and i wrote back and told them that didn't make sense. You can't just use a voice in isolation with voiceover. They wrote back and said they meant

Re: Another Update About Infovox Demo Voices

2012-11-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
: Yes, having ttrouble when onthe website. Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 On 2012-11-08, at 7:34 AM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Where are you having trouble figuring out how to buy? Are you having trouble after you go to www.assistiveware.com - Cheryl May

Re: Another Update About Infovox Demo Voices

2012-11-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
HCSB) On Nov 8, 2012, at 2:33 PM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Having trouelbe purchasing credits and activating. Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 On 2012-11-08, at 1:27 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Well, please be more specific if possible. What

Purchasing Infovox

2012-11-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, do you already have infovox voices or are these your first ones that you want to buy? And do you already have the Infovox Ivox Voice Manager installed? -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You

Re: What gives with Spotlight and opening documents with the new software update?

2012-11-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It may be that somehow your keyboard focus has gotten messed up. Try turning voiceover off and on again. Also, are you opening from spotlight with vo-keys or just with return. I always open items from spotlight with return only; to use vo-keys-space requires that both your voiceover cursor and

Re: changing the genre of iTunes Albums?

2012-11-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I think cmd-i gets you to the same place. Unless you've set it not to ask you, you will be asked if you want to edit multiple items or something like that. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)

Re: TextEdit becomes unusable after sending selected text to it.

2012-11-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I agree it should work since it is an available option but I've always thought that was too much work so I've never done it that way. I just select my text, copy it, cmd-tab to text edit or open it from dock if it isn't opened, and pasted. This has somehow seemed easier to me than going through

Re: Downloading a file when Pressing on the file opens said file in safari

2012-11-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes. Try option-return. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 15, 2012, at 12:41 AM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I know that's a long subject title, but I was

Re: delete characters right to the cursor with one key

2012-11-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, you can look through keyremap4macbookpro for options to do this. However, I will say that at first I thought I couldn't get along without a forward delete key but now I'm so used to doing the back delete that I rarely need the forward delete. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the

Re: Importing CDs in to iTunes

2012-11-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
First of all, you should check each cd before you let it be imported. It's possible for iTunes to identify a cd incorrectly and also, the database may come up with several possibilitiies from which you have to choose. If you know that your cd is being misidentified, you can use cmd-i on all the

Re: Importing CDs in to iTunes

2012-11-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
...@bigpond.com wrote: Thanks, I don't have any problems identifying the CDs it is iTunes not importing all CDs as one album but separate tracks. This only happens with a few albums. Max. On 24/11/2012, at 8:45 AM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: First of all, you should check

Re: finding mp3 imports in iTunes

2012-11-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If they were imported they would be harder to find without an artist and album. If you arrange your library according to the date added the most recently added files will be either at the bottom or the top in your music library. You do this by getting on the date added column and doing vokeys-c

Re: finding mp3 imports in iTunes

2012-11-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh yeah, that's true. I had forgotten this because sometimes when i did this the items were not recently added. Sorry for making it complicated! -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov

Re: Mactubes

2012-11-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, I can't confirm that because I am downloading using MacTubes right this minute as I have been doing since I got this app. I do my search, start my song playing, then do vokeys-shift-m on the player menu and arrow down to download and choose my option; usually hd and mp4 are available. Hth.

Re: Mactubes

2012-11-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
: Hi Cheryl Wow, thanks for not confirming my worst fears. I just downloaded something. Thanks for your help. I had tried to use vo shift m but not in the right place. Cool. Thanks a million. Lisette On 27/11/2012, at 6:07 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: No, I can't

Re: Mactubes

2012-11-27 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, it really doesn't have to be that complicated. First of all, read the help tags for your buttons and label them. Secondly, there is no need to put the url in unless you don't want to do a search. Just search and start playing. when you find the one you want to download, do vo-shift-m on the

backing up files from my Mac to dvds

2012-11-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It has been quite a while since i did backups to dvd of a lot of my media files and also various document files so I have decided to do a complete new set. In the past I have kept the text and document files separate from the media files and have figured out which files can fit for each dvd and

Re: backing up files from my Mac to dvds

2012-11-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
/Hitachi_0S03452_500GB_Touro_Mobile_USB.html That starts encroaching on the media cost of a few spindles of DVDs, not to mention avoiding a lot of hassle. CB On 11/28/12 11:19 AM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: It has been quite a while since i did backups to dvd of a lot of my media files and also various

Re: Nook accessibility is coming for the mac

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh, that will be wonderful! I will be looking forward to this! -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 29, 2012, at 11:32 AM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: I just had a nice

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well, you could always play directly from the finder but if I understandit correctly that added them to your library. You play files from the finder by doing vo-space on them and if they are a type of file that is set to play in iTunes by default, they will play. The same is true with other

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well, if you really don't want to use iTunes, set your files to play in something else. Most of my files play in vlc by default so they only play in iTunes if I want them to do that on purpose. Most of the files in my iTunes library are ones I purchased from iTunes. it is not really that I

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
That sounds nice! Of course you could sort of do that with playlists but I realize that isn't really the same thing as queueing up what you want on the fly. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I guess I never thought of it as not intuitive. I guess intuitive or not depends partly on what you are expecting. Probably if it was changed now to what you consider intuitive, I'd pull my hair out for the first ten minutes or so and then I'd eventually forget the switch and come to say that

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
First of all, we are trying to help each other and none of us has any idea what the rest of us know and don't know so you are always going to get some advice you've already tried. secondly, if it doesn't work, one of two things is true (1) you haven't figured out how to implement it; or (2)

fixing music tags for iTunes: was: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'd like some referrals on apps to fix tags. Most of what I have heard of requires one to do a lot of information input which is just what I don't really have the time for but if there's something out there I haven't tried, I'd be interested. Thanks. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and

Re: Moving a Folder in Mac Mail

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I wonder why people have to do such different things to get this to work. For instance, the new drag and drop usually works for me in mail now but I have a friend who got it to work once and never again. There has to be some reason why some people have to use full screen mode and some don't and

vlc: adding to media library

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Does anybody know if there's a keyboard shortcut or accessible method for adding to the media library in vlc. I am sure it's enabled because the window comes up when I open vlc and I've apparently accidentally added a couple of songs to it but I have no idea when or how that happened. I have no

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I would almost be willing to bet there's a way to change that, maybe something in the view options but I can't check it out since I don't have any tv shows. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14

Re: VO Hints

2012-11-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes. Open voiceover utility with vo-f8. In categories go to verbbosity. Hints is the fifth and last tab; select it with vo-space. There's a checkbox for speaking the instructions for the item in the voiceover cursor; there's a pop-up for handling items with help tags, and there's a table to set

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