Very true. I didn't think about that. On Jan 25, 2014, at 4:38 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Scott, I have no idea how much you know about Mac resources, so sorry if this > is redundant. I run a Twitter account called @VOTips, and the timeline of > that account has some really useful tips and tricks for iOS and OS10 from a > Voiceover perspective. Then you have www.applevis.com, with app reviews, > podcasts, forums, blogs, and guides/tutorials on all things Apple. > > As to Bootcamp, if you're really comfortable in the Mac, I wouldn't. Both > Bootcamp and a virtual machine application have their pros and cons, but I > made a 200gb Bootcamp partition when I first got my Mac. Now I wish I hadn't, > and am about to remove it in favor of a virtual machine. I only did Bootcamp > because I was new to the Mac and needed a computer I knew how to use. Since > you are already fine with your Mac, you might consider skipping Bootcamp and > going straight to a VM. Again, I know both methods are good for different > situations, and I encourage you to research them thoroughly before making the > choice, but if your Mac can handle it, a VM might be a better solution than > taking up a bunch of hard drive space with Bootcamp. > On Jan 25, 2014, at 6:10 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> That is great, Scott. Welcome to the world of the Mac. I just added an >> iMac to my family of Apple products and am making all the little tweaks to >> make it mine. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> >> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 25, 2014, at 6:01 PM, Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Shoot not bad at all. I already have the major VO commands down. I am >>> doing well with interactions. I also have the dock down and how to move >>> stuff and >>> have the Mac pretty much set the way I want. It's really awesome and >>> everything I wanted. For me Mac was the way to go. I'll probably do >>> bootcamp in a while but I want to be able to enjoy the Mac OS first. >>> >>> ScottOn Jan 25, 2014, at 1:28 PM, BBS <bbssh...@samobile.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Scott. Glad to hear that the Mac is going well for you. I remember >>>> when I got the Mac I'm on almost 4 years ago. I was kinda confused with >>>> the whole interacting thing with Voiceover, but that I learned that quick. >>>> Next thing I knew I was downloading apps on here. I think the first 3 apps >>>> I downloaded on here were Skype, Adium, and RS Games. I couldn't figure >>>> out why RS wasn't working but I found out quickly that I had to put >>>> anything with the app extension into the applications folder in order to >>>> work because it won't run from the dog which is a disk image. Now I'm that >>>> advanced that I have Windows on this thing, (which I kinda hate doing but >>>> have no choice because businesses use Windows and if I could find an app >>>> developer that would make QuintinC's Playroom available for the Mac for >>>> free since the owner of it is too cheap to make it himself,) and Mavericks >>>> is now the third OS version upgrade I installed myself. So yeah, it's not >>>> too hard to master it. Good luck with your learning experience. >>>> >>>> Shawn >>>> Sent From My White MacBook >>>> >>>> On Jan 25, 2014, at 6:24 AM, Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey everyone, >>>>> >>>>> Just got my Macbook Pro yesterday. I really like it a lot. Thanks to >>>>> everyone who gave me advice it's actually coming very fast for me. 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