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Sent from my iPad > On 25 Jan 2014, at 19:40, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics > > copying music from itunes [6 Updates] > how to expand folders [1 Update] > having trouble getting Peachtree Radio FM to play [1 Update] > got my New Macbook Pro yesterday [5 Updates] > logitech bluetooth keyboard that works with three devices? [2 Updates] > Read: Logitech keyboard [1 Update] > Home Phone with bluetooth that speaks to you [1 Update] > looking for podcast on the Logitech K811 keyboard [1 Update] > Some VoiceOver Success [2 Updates] > PDF files and taxes [1 Update] > Questions regarding Twitter [3 Updates] > Bottons dimmed in column view [1 Update] > copying music from itunes > don bishop <w6...@donbishop.org> Jan 25 02:27PM -0800 > > Hi, > > I have all my music on idevices and the cloud. I want to copy some items from > itunes to an sd card to play in another device, not an idevice. > What’s the best way to copy music out of itunes and onto the card? > Thanks, > Don > > > Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> Jan 25 04:39PM -0600 > > 1. Load your purchased music on to your Mac. > > 2. Now, transfer in the usual way. > > > Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > > > Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> Jan 25 05:46PM -0500 > > If you want to copy it directly to the SD card, open your Home folder > (cmd-shift-h) in Finder. Open Music, then (I think) iTunes Library. All your > music should be there. Note that if you disabled iTunes' option to copy music > to its library, your music will not be there but will be wherever you stored > it when you dded it to the library. > > 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 > > > Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> Jan 25 03:49PM -0700 > > Hi Don, > > The easiest way in my opinion is to place the songs you want into a playlist, > then Interact with that same playlist, cmd-a to Select All, cmd-c to Copy > these songs, get to the Finder, either create a new folder or open an > existing one, then paste them into that folder. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > > Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> Jan 25 03:52PM -0700 > > Oops, sorry, I forgot to say that you can then copy and paste them onto the > SD card. Alternatively, you could simply create that folder on the SD card > and paste them directly there. > > Later…. > > ******** > > Hi Don, > > The easiest way in my opinion is to place the songs you want into a playlist, > then Interact with that same playlist, cmd-a to Select All, cmd-c to Copy > these songs, get to the Finder, either create a new folder or open an > existing one, then paste them into that folder. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > > don bishop <w6...@donbishop.org> Jan 25 04:34PM -0800 > > Thanks guys, that’s a real help. > > Don > > > > > how to expand folders > Daniel Hawkins <computersassocia...@gmail.com> Jan 25 06:07PM -0600 > > Looked like I learned something new today. I use the quicknave to interact > and up and down to open it and deinteract. looks like cmd up or down is much > easier. > Daniel Hawkins > - Posted from my Macbook Pro > > iPhone 4S, 16GB, Jailbroken IOS 7.0.4 > iPad 2nd Gen, 32gb > iPhone 3gs 8gb, as media player > 2012 15in. Macbook Pro > 2.3 Quad-core i7, Turbo to 3.3Ghz > 4GB Dual Channel DDR3 > 500GB HDD > > Dual Boot: > Windows 7 Ultimate Edition 64-bit > NVDA installed > > Phonak Compilot > > > > > > > > having trouble getting Peachtree Radio FM to play > Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> Jan 25 05:05PM -0700 > > Hey there guys and gals, > > I am a DJ on Peachtree radio Fm. It’s at: > www.peachtreeradiofm.com > > I am using the iTunes listening link but when I play it I hear nothing. Could > someone please help with this? > > Scott > > > got my New Macbook Pro yesterday > Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> Jan 25 04:01PM -0700 > > 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. > > > > John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> Jan 25 06:10PM -0500 > > 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 > > > > > > > Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> Jan 25 06:38PM -0500 > > 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. > > 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 > > > Hope Paulos <hope.pau...@gmail.com> Jan 25 06:43PM -0500 > > Hi all. I have a MacBook air, and am relatively new to it. Can you tell me > how I can switch between multiple mail accounts? > Also, what is Adium? > > Hope Paulos > > > > Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> Jan 25 05:03PM -0700 > > Very true. I didn’t think about that. > > > logitech bluetooth keyboard that works with three devices? > Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> Jan 25 05:30PM -0500 > > Ray, yes the Logictech 7600 is very worth the money especially if you want to > constantly toggle between multiple devices with the same keyboard, it’s > fantastic. > > > Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> Jan 25 04:40PM -0600 > > Ah, I see. How does that compare to the K811? > > > Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > > > Read: Logitech keyboard > Chenelle Hancock <filmchenelle1...@gmail.com> Jan 25 05:37PM -0500 > > Hello everyone, it's Chanel! I wanted to know how much was the Logitech > keyboard? I'm considering purchasing one. Thanks so much have a great day > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > Home Phone with bluetooth that speaks to you > Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> Jan 25 05:25PM -0500 > > Hey all, > > Sorry for the off topic post, but this is the only place I thought I might be > able to get an answer. I need to get a new home, and just discovered that a > lot of home phones can now also connect to your iPhone via bluetooth. I also > want the talking caller ID announce feature that my old home phone currently > has, and finally figured I would email the list to see if anyone has a > corded/cordless home phone system where you might be able to access all the > menus with some kind of VoiceOver similar to the iPhone, not even sure if > something like this with all the features I want is even made. I found a > corded/cordless phone system with bluetooth and talking caller ID and am > posting the link here, but doubt I will be able to access all of the phones > features, and just wanted to see if anyone knew of such a thing, if so please > share the brand and model with us. Thanks, > http://www.amazon.com/D3588-2-Expandable-Cordless-Answering-Bluetooth/dp/B007B5THNS > > > looking for podcast on the Logitech K811 keyboard > Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> Jan 25 04:23PM -0600 > > Subject line says it all. Where can I find it? > > > Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > > Some VoiceOver Success > April Brown <aprilbrownwr...@gmail.com> Jan 25 01:28PM -0800 > > I got stuck in Pages and couldn't figure out how to get to where I wanted. > I eventually got there. > > Next tried Email, and was able to read a couple right quick. Didn't try to > save any. That's for another day. > > Opened Calendar. Was able to have it read what I had already inputted for > today. Was able to open a specific item, though didn't try to change > anything, and couldn't get back out of it. Closed it in the Menu. > > Opened Safari. Went to CNN. Had it read the story of the blind mechanic > to me. Closed it in the menu. > > A long, long, long way to go. Yet able to make a bit of a start. > > Thanks everyone! > > > Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> Jan 25 03:56PM -0600 > > Hi April > I usually suggest that new Mac users start with Text Edit and maybe email. > Safari with accessible sites first that you know. If anything can frustrate > us, no majter what the system, it's the web and/or pdf files. > > Gigi > > > > PDF files and taxes > Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> Jan 25 03:53PM -0600 > > Hi guys > I just wanted to let some of you know that I just filled out a Schedule C > using PDF Pen Pro on my Mac. The only trouble I had was when I tried to go to > another file, and it crashed the program. However, when only opening the one > file I was editing, I had no trouble at all. I know some have had trouble, > but that means that this is very possible on our systems now and that would > be an individual thing. > > For those of you who were talking about taxes earlier, I found that > apparently the 2013 forms from the IRS that are accessible for us are out > earlier this year. One year, I had to call someone in DC to get my accessible > Schedule C form. This is turning out a lot better than what I went through > last year, and I don't have to deal with the Capsha. > > Regards, > Gigi > > > Questions regarding Twitter > "Jim Portillo" <portillo....@gmail.com> Jan 25 01:25PM -0800 > > Hi there, > > > > I wasn't quite sure if this question was appropriate, but since I can use > Twitter with either a computer or an iDevice.the twitter website or twitter > app or TweetList, I figured I could get some kind of answer. > > > > I was told that one could have lists or groups on Twitter where you can > group your friends or people you're following. First of all, is this true, > and how exactly does that work? > > > > Also, if I post a tweet, is it possibly for only a certain group or list to > see that tweet? If so, how would I go about doing this? > > > > So, if anyone has any tips or advice regarding working with Twitter and > groups, I'd love to hear from you. > > > > Oh, while I'm at this, I'll ask one final question. There are people > following me that I don't know. How can I remove them from the list of > folks following me, especially since I don't know them? > > > > Thanks for any help. This would be worth while. > > > > Jim > > > April Brown <aprilbrownwr...@gmail.com> Jan 25 01:35PM -0800 > > Hello. > > Yes, you can have Twitter lists. I had the maximum, amount of lists until > I became to blind to keep up. Now, I have bookmarks, agents, science, and > so on. > > No to the next part. When you post, it goes to everyone who follows you. > As far as I know, Google Plus is the only social network that makes sharing > with only one list easy. Facebook has that capability, thought it is often > confusing. Twitter doe not. Twitter does have a private message system, > though, like all the other networks. > > On Twitter, if people are following you, and you don't want them to, you > can block them. Otherwise, you can't stop them from following you. It's > not a reciprocal social media like Facebook is. > > On Saturday, January 25, 2014 4:25:11 PM UTC-5, jim portillo wrote: > > > Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> Jan 25 04:42PM -0500 > > Twitter is meant to be a public thing, not a network for only those who are > "friends". So, you can follow anyone at all, and anyone at all can follow > you. Don't tweet personal information and you will be fine. > > Lists are the feature you want. You can add people to lists without following > them directly, so their tweets appear in that list but not in your main > timeline. For instance, you can add @cultOfMac and @MacWorld to a Mac list, > then follow your family. Your family's tweets will appear in your timeline, > and the Mac-related tweets will not, instead appearing only in your Mac list., > > 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 > > > Bottons dimmed in column view > "Daniel K. Gartmann" <li...@danielgartmann.dk> Jan 25 10:53PM +0100 > > Hi, > > On a couple of MACs running Mountain Lion and SnowLeopard respectively, > I'm seeing that the menu item for creating a new folder in the "Archive" > menu of Finder is dimmed in the Column View. In List View the item is > properly active. This happens when trying to create folders on a card > inside an external usb card reader. > > Anybody else experienced this issue? > > Best regards > > Daniel > > > -- > 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. 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