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On 10/09/2013, at 4:41 PM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics > > Apple Keynote [7 Updates] > Thanks Tommy. I caught Leo Laport's coverage. [1 Update] > transferring app from lion to ml [3 Updates] > Does anyone have a guide on how to install Ubuntu on the Mac? [5 Updates] > How to create a password-protected (encrypted) disk image [1 Update] > I will go stark raving mad if VO Doesn't Stop with the (enter application > name here) busy garbage [7 Updates] > setting up MacBook Pro with voiceover [1 Update] > Apple Keynote > "Paul Hunt" <prhu...@att.net> Sep 10 09:20AM -0500 > > Hello everyone. I've been hearing that the new IPhone will be announced at > 10:00 AM today pacific time. I want to hear this address live. I don't see a > link yet. If anyone has been able to catch the live keynotes in the past, > How can I be sure to access this address live? > > > > Thanks so much. > > > > Paul > > > "Tommy Craig" <tecrai...@gmail.com> Sep 10 10:06AM -0500 > > Hi Paul, > > I don't think it is beening streamed. Usually they have bloggers that post > during the keynote and then Apple puts the video up a couple hours later. If > you won't to check out the blog, you might try the mac observer website. > > Tommy > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:20 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Apple Keynote > > > > Hello everyone. I've been hearing that the new IPhone will be announced at > 10:00 AM today pacific time. I want to hear this address live. I don't see a > link yet. If anyone has been able to catch the live keynotes in the past, > How can I be sure to access this address live? > > > > Thanks so much. > > > > Paul > > > > -- > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> Sep 10 10:23AM -0500 > > What is the url? > > > > Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> Sep 10 05:45PM +0100 > > Hello, > > This is not so. In June Apple streamed some of the developer comference. I've > read that those of us with an Apple device can receive it. However, it looks > like you need an RSS reader. > > http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/504959/20130910/apple-iphone5s-iphone5c-launch-live-event-time.htm > > Gena > Georgina Joyce > Applied Psychologist > Training and Coaching. > Because individuals of groups matter! > > > > > "Tommy Craig" <tecrai...@gmail.com> Sep 10 02:19PM -0500 > > Sorry Paul, > > I was leaving right after my last post and just now read your message. They > did not stream the event and the mac observer didn't have their live blog. I > ended up going to imore.com and watching their coverage. > > Apple now has some videos about the new products on their webpage but not > the full keynote. That will probably come later. > > Tommy > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 10:24 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Apple Keynote > > > What is the url? > > On Sep 10, 2013, at 10:06 AM, "Tommy Craig" <tecrai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Paul, > > I don't think it is beening streamed. Usually they have bloggers that post > during the keynote and then Apple puts the video up a couple hours later. If > you won't to check out the blog, you might try the mac observer website. > > Tommy > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:20 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Apple Keynote > > > > Hello everyone. Ive been hearing that the new IPhone will be announced at > 10:00 AM today pacific time. I want to hear this address live. I dont see a > link yet. If anyone has been able to catch the live keynotes in the past, > How can I be sure to access this address live? > > > > Thanks so much. > > > > Paul > > > > > > -- > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> Sep 10 04:35PM -0400 > > Video is now here: > > http://www.apple.com/apple-events/september-2013/ > > CB > > On 9/10/13 3:19 PM, Tommy Craig wrote: > > -- >  ̄\_(ツ)_/ ̄ > > > Stacey Robinson <stacey...@bellsouth.net> Sep 10 03:37PM -0500 > > Is there somewhere where I could download the audio of the apple keynote? > > Blessings, > Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Gemini > mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > > On Sep 10, 2013, at 3:35 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > > > > Thanks Tommy. I caught Leo Laport's coverage. > "Paul Hunt" <prhu...@att.net> Sep 10 02:29PM -0500 > > Actually, I'm in no hurry. > > > transferring app from lion to ml > Mark Furness <flintma...@gmail.com> Sep 10 02:17PM -0400 > > Can I copy the calendar app from Lion's applications and paste it into my ml > application list? > > Mark > > > Daniel C <topdog2...@gmail.com> Sep 10 02:33PM -0400 > > Should be able to, yes. Though, just out of curiosity, why's it you need to > copy and paste calendar from lion anyway? I think that that's a system app so > it already should be in both ML and Lion by default. > > > Mark Furness <flintma...@gmail.com> Sep 10 02:44PM -0400 > > I am trying to fix a speech problem, where the subject field is not quickly > followed by the date time. > > Im my lion it works fine, but not in my ml. > > Mark > > > Does anyone have a guide on how to install Ubuntu on the Mac? > Mike <blinkin4...@gmail.com> Sep 09 08:58PM -0500 > > Hey everybody, > > The subject line says it all. I'm looking for a guide on how to do this. So > far everything I have found just says "click here" and that does not help > very much. > Thanks for any tips > > Mike m > How to be Blind > www.htb2.com > Roundtable podcasts, software reviews, accessibility tutorials, and more! > > > Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> Sep 09 10:20PM -0400 > > Just checking why you would need to do that? You already have full unix > in the terminal. Is there something in Ubuntu that you really need? > You'll have to do a lot of fiddling around with partitions unless you > are doing this under VMWare. > > CB > > On 9/9/13 9:58 PM, Mike wrote: > > -- >  ̄\_(ツ)_/ ̄ > > > Chris Moore <chris.w...@gmail.com> Sep 09 10:21PM -0400 > > Mike, > I typed "howto install ubuntu on a mac" into safari. The first result was a > step-by-step guide. > > > > Mike <blinkin4...@gmail.com> Sep 10 08:06AM -0500 > > No not really. I don't have a good reason for doing it other then I just want > to try it. I'm not actually sure if I'm going to go through with it but I > want to see what is involved. > Thanks for the tips guys! > > Mike m > How to be Blind > www.htb2.com > Roundtable podcasts, software reviews, accessibility tutorials, and more! > > > > Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> Sep 10 02:17PM -0400 > > I'd start with playing around in terminal and figuring out how to > manipulate files there. You can use man to poke through the details on > the commands and then start playing with MacPorts to install anything > that isn't already included. OSX terminal by default uses the bash shell > so any tutorials using bash should work just fine. Others might have > slight variations. > > CB > > On 9/10/13 9:06 AM, Mike wrote: > > -- >  ̄\_(ツ)_/ ̄ > > > How to create a password-protected (encrypted) disk image > Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> Sep 10 09:38AM -0700 > > Hi all, > > I was googling on how to have a password protected folder on my Mac. For > example, if I had a collection of articles I wanted to keep private or a > daily journal. The following link will bring you to, what seems to be, the > most popular option. > > Is this the way y'all would go about it? > > http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1578?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US > > Thanks, > Traci > > > I will go stark raving mad if VO Doesn't Stop with the (enter application > name here) busy garbage > Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> Sep 09 09:14PM -0400 > > This occurred some time ago, and I was directed to some steps which > alleviated the issue, but I cannot find the post . . . because every time I > try using Spotlight to search through my archives, or use Google to search, > or go *anywhere* to try to find the info, I hear "mail busy" and "Safari > busy" and "finder busy" and "spotlight busy" . . . . my blood pressure is > getting rather busy. Someone, please assist . . . > Christine > > > Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> Sep 09 10:25PM -0400 > > How much memory do you have in your Mac and what all did you have > running. What version of OSX are you running? There have been issues > with getting lots of VO busy messages when memory gets low and this > seemed to happen more often on older versions of OSX. > > CB > > On 9/9/13 9:14 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > > -- >  ̄\_(ツ)_/ ̄ > > > Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> Sep 09 10:40PM -0400 > > Agreed. Even in Mountain Lion I was getting those all the time. Eventually i > saw that my system, a low-end Mac Mini, was running with only a couple > hundred mb of free ram at any given time. I put 8gb in it instead of the > stock 2gb and have had almost no problems since. The only "busy" messages I > get now are in Safari (yeah, big shocker there) and sometimes in Mail if I do > a text search. So, html areas or flat representations thereof seem to be a > problem, but aside from that all is humming along perfectly. > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> Sep 10 07:00AM +0200 > > A few tips. > > Make sure you close all windows in applications before quitting. > Make sure you quit applications rather than just closing all windows. > Repair permissions regularly. > > Reinitialise the PRAM from time to time. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> Sep 10 08:56AM -0400 > > Thank you. I am vigilant about the first two suggestions -- the third is the > one I did when I had trouble last time, but I can't find the steps on how to > do it because searching has become a nightmare because of the "busy" > situation. I don't know anything about how to do the fourth suggestion. Tips > appreciated. > Christine > P.S. I have all of the latest software versions and updates. > > > Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> Sep 10 03:17PM +0200 > > Hello Christine, > > To repair permissions: > * Open the Utilities folder (Cmd-Shift-u) and locate Disk Utility; > * Open Disk utility and select your hard drive in the table (normally it will > be the second item); > * Navigate right to First Aid and select it; > * Navigate down to Repair Disk Permissions and click it. > You can follow the repair process by navigating up to Results and interacting > with that table. > > To reinitialise the PRAM: > > * Shut down your computer; > * hold down the following keys: Option, Command, letter "r" and letter "p"; > * Press the Power button once, but keep holding down the four keys until > you've heard the start up chime four times; > * Release the four keys and the machine will boot as usual. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > > > Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> Sep 10 11:20AM -0400 > > Terrific. Thanks so much. > > > setting up MacBook Pro with voiceover > Adrienne Sinclair Chalmers <chalmer...@googlemail.com> Sep 10 09:34AM +0100 > > Hi Jodie > > If I remember correctly, when you plug your new MBP in and switch it on for > the first time, as it boots up it will speak to you and ask you if you need > help with seeing and give you a simple keystroke to perform, can't remember > which one:) > > If you tell it you do, it will next ask you if you know how to work Voiceover > already, or if you would like a very short practice on a few basic commands > which are the ones you need in order to set up your computer yourself. As you > haven't used VO on a Mac before, I think it would probably be a good idea to > have a go at this. > > By the way, when your computer is in this mode, it reverts to one of the > older voices. You will soon get to have a nice HQ voice instead, so don't > worry about that. > > Then you get to spend ages telling it who you are and where you live and all > that sort of thing. I warn you it will at some point take a picture of you, > so don't do what I did the time I was setting up a computer and sat there > with wet hair with a towel wrapped round it. Not a good look. > > After you've done all that, it chunters away to itself for what seems like > ages Then it should, again if I am remembering correctly, or if they haven't > changed the procedure since I last did this, start speaking with an HQ voice. > > The key is to be patient. I don't think there are any short cuts. it's all > just stuff that has to be done. > > You will be off to a head start with this because you are at least used to VO > on your iPhone. > > Two final points, if VO seems to go off, that command f5 should always switch > it back on. If it's in a particularly bad mood, sometimes you need to do it a > few times to wake it up > > Control Option h will get you the VO help menu. This is really useful as it > has a whole load of things in it, such as all the VO commands, the sort of > noises it makes when various things happen and some more detailed > instructions, as well as the usual interactive help. > > Very good luck with it all. > > Best > > Adrienne > > > -- > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. Yeah good > night streaming this particular announcement from Apple I had to go to iBlink > radio in order to be also find out what they were all coming out list which > is the iPhone five ass in the iPhone 5 C -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.