Thanks, John. On a related note, I noticed that Anna posted last week about external mikes. Am I correct that the MacBook Pro has a built-in mike? If yes, do you have to do anything to use it, say in a video-chat situation? Thanks, Donna
> -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Panarese > Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 2:29 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Adium versus IChat > > > Adium definitely supports more types of clients. This is why I > use it. However, iChat does audio and video chats, which is also the > reason why I will go to that as well. Keep in mind also that iChat > can be configured to read incoming messages and sound audio > notifications, just as Adium does. > > > Take Care > > John Panarese > > On Jun 27, 2009, at 1:04 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > > > Hi Max, > > > > Thanks for the welcome. I'm excited about my Mac, and about being on > > the list. I've already gotten lots of great information, just > lurking > > these last few days! > > > > I had actually been wondering if IChat had any limitations around > > what types of IDs you could enter. thanks for the clarification. > > Best, > > Donna > > On Jul 27, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi Donna; welcome to the list. the main reason is that ichat is > >> limited in what kinds of accounts it will take when entering > buddies. > >> You cannot enter a yahoo id. and lets face it most of my contacts > >> have yahoo i d's. Hope that helps, Max > >> On Jul 27, 2009, at 10:28 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> My name is Donna Goodin, and I just joined this group last week. > >>> > >>> I am listening to Mike's podcast. I'm curious, is there a reason > to > >>> use > >>> Adium instead of IChat? > >>> Thanks, > >>> Donna > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > >>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo > >>>> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 9:18 PM > >>>> To: MacVisionaries > >>>> Subject: pod cast number 9 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Hi everyone. Just wanted to let everyone know that my 9th pod cast > >>>> is > >>>> now on blind cool tech. In this one, I look at the instant > >>>> messaging > >>>> client adium, also we take a look at a program called pzizz which > >>>> will > >>>> create relaxation sound files, and I look at a great backup > program > >>>> for the mac called super duper. I also tie up some loose ends from > >>>> pod > >>>> cast 8 about the nfb braille monitor article. Here is the link. > >>>> http://media.libsyn.com/media/bct/bct1372MacDemo9.mp3 > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. > >>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > >>>> Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.30/2263 - Release Date: > >>>> 07/26/09 17:59:00 > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.32/2266 - Release Date: > 07/27/09 05:58:00 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---