Did it, got it, and have already used it successfully! Thank you all so much!!
Jenny On Oct 25, 2010, at 8:37 PM, Rafaela Freundt wrote: > Hi, > you have to download it. it is free, just look for it on google. > Rafaela > El 25/10/2010, a las 19:04, Jenny Wood escribió: > >> Thanks, Rose. Is App Trap something that already exists on the mac, or does >> it have to be downloaded separately? >> >> Jenny >> >> >> On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Rose Morales wrote: >> >>> App trap will nuke an app's associated preferences as well. It's actually a >>> preference pane. You run this file called AppTrap.prefPane, and it installs >>> a preference pane in System Preferences. Then you restart your computer to >>> activate the pref pane. To use App Trap, simply delete an app from your >>> Applications folder. App trap will ask if you want to move its associated >>> preferences to the trash. You have a choice to delete the prefs or leave >>> them there. >>> >>> Hope this helps, >>> Rose >>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 10:31 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>> >>>> For getting rid of residual file data from deleted apps, I'm told that an >>>> app called >>>> Trashme will do it. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >>>> >>>> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! >>>> >>>> Skype Name: >>>> barefootedray >>>> >>>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 9:24 AM, Jenny Wood wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Nektarios and all. First thing, welcome to the list, Nektarios! I >>>>> hope you find this list as helpful as I have so far. I am new to the mac >>>>> too, only having had mine less than a week now. Thankfully, I feel like >>>>> I have made very good progress, owing to some very useful podcasts, >>>>> google and this list. I also appreciated the information concerning the >>>>> shortcuts for checking the time and battery level. I am also >>>>> experiencing some difficulty with Skype. Like you, I needed to move my >>>>> Skype to the applications folder manually, but am still having problems >>>>> connecting to the network. So I guess my own question is, if we already >>>>> have a newer version that has known issues, what is the recommended >>>>> method of removing the new version and replacing it with the older copy? >>>>> I realize many applications can simply be sent to the trash, but are >>>>> there still existing libraries out there that may cause a conflict? Like >>>>> I said, I am still very new to the mac myself, and therefore am still >>>>> fumbling my way along. :-) >>>>> >>>>> Jenny >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:15 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks very much. >>>>>> I was able to move the app to the applications folder and use the >>>>>> control+f8 functions. >>>>>> I still have trouble connecting to skype though, no matter what I do. >>>>>> Will see. >>>>>> >>>>>> Nektarios. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, Nektarios, you've come a long way in a short imte. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> First, to tell your batery level, press control+F8 and arrow twice >>>>>>> left. To tell the date and time. press control+F8 and arrow once >>>>>>> left. Now, when you first open the disk image for Skype, (and this >>>>>>> applies to other aps also), you need to move the .app file to the >>>>>>> applications folder manually. Use command+c to copy and havigate to >>>>>>> the Applications folder then command+v to drop it in. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As for the network issue, can't help much there. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Skype Name: >>>>>>> barefootedray >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 5:16 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello list. This is Nektarios in Greece. >>>>>>>> I am very happy to let you all know that I am now part of the family >>>>>>>> of mac users on this list. >>>>>>>> My experience so far is great. By just following instructions, >>>>>>>> listening to a few podcasts, reading some help etc, I was able to >>>>>>>> setup my mac without sighted assistance, go online , browse,email, >>>>>>>> download and install Infovox voices and various other tasks. >>>>>>>> I have of course much to learn yet, and I have some questions as well. >>>>>>>> 1. On my macbook pro, I need to learn the battery level or if it is >>>>>>>> charging. Is there a way to do that? >>>>>>>> 2. Is it possible to read the date and time? Is it somewhere displayed >>>>>>>> on the screen? Is there a key stroke or other way to accomplish this? >>>>>>>> 3. I am trying to install skype. I downloaded the dmg file, open it >>>>>>>> and found the skype application inside. I opened this as well and from >>>>>>>> what I understand, I was able to install it successfuly. I can't find >>>>>>>> it anywhere though. It is not in my applications folder or the >>>>>>>> desktop. If I open the DMG file again and click on skype, I can run >>>>>>>> skype, but when I enter my username and password, it tells me that it >>>>>>>> can't connect to the net and to check my network settings. >>>>>>>> I did not touch anything on the network settings, and I am able to >>>>>>>> access other net resources such as browse with safari, check email, >>>>>>>> listen to the radio with itunes etc. >>>>>>>> I know the username and password are correct, because I can logon with >>>>>>>> my windows machine. >>>>>>>> Any help is very much appreciated. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nektarios. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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