Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Geoff. In your message you say that you've unchecked a box in the Voice Over Utilities category, so wish to know (as I read my messages in threaded view which are displayed as separate windows), if I were to uncheck the box and pressed enter on any message, would the Voice Over read my messa

Re: good experience with a website

2011-05-05 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
hey isaac; i thought it was cool too. my own submission form isn't as sofisticated as theirs, but safari has no trouble with it. I'm betting they did their own coding. php and java can be very tricky especially if you don't have a mac in house to play with. now the big thing will be if

Re: good experience with a website

2011-05-05 Thread Isaac Obie
Max, Congratulations on getting your ad up there! Now let's hope something happens for Safari! Perhaps Safari can be repaired or something. Again, congratulations and thanks for sharing! Isaac - Original Message - From: "Maxwell Ivey Jr." To: Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 7:22 PM Subj

RE: IPad II thoughts

2011-05-05 Thread Scott Ford
Hi Kevin, Can you send a link to the cover that you got. My wife hates the apple cover that she got. She does not want to scratch her presious ipad. Yes I am a bit frustrated, she will not let me touch the damn thing except for little fragments of time when I can add apps or fix something

IPad II thoughts

2011-05-05 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I got my IPad 2 on Monday. I have to say it has been an awesome experience so far. Most apps that work on the IPhone seem to work much better on the IPad. The accessibility is better and the performance has been impressive. I bought the super cover from Apple and after I got it, I was disappoint

Re: mac equivalence to Finale?

2011-05-05 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
None of the music notN software for the mac is accessi? I wish it were, because I'm a conposer with no way to notate my music. Steph - Original Message - From: Kevin Gibbs Do you mean the music notation program? I'm not seeing the beginning of this thread. However, Finale isn't acces

Re: mac equivalence to Finale?

2011-05-05 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Do you mean the music notation program? I'm not seeing the beginning of this thread. However, Finale isn't accessible. So, I'm really confused. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
It's up to you, go ahead and use it if it will help you feel better, personally, I don't use it on any of my macs, and have no plans to do so any time soon. On May 5, 2011, at 4:59 PM, Shameless FanGirl wrote: > To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I > love m

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
I would go ahead and install skype, it works well, though the interface is a bit cluttered in the newest version. There are 2 ways apps are installed. For the most part, apps come as a disk image, this has a .dmg extension, be sure to enable the showing of file extensions in finder preferences.

good experience with a website

2011-05-05 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; yesterday, i went to a site to submit an advertisement for my business. I kept having problems with the submission form. the webmaster contacted me to tell me that they have had problems with mac and safari and their form. He also told me that since i had so much trouble with their

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hello. If you want to get something off the app store, you could try Virus Barrier plus. It's like virus barrier accept it's got more features. Can't remember what exactly the other features are but I think it was something to do with scanning. I havn't found one accessibility problem with it ac

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Matt Dierckens
clamsav is good too. On 2011-05-05, at 6:01 PM, Rob Lambert wrote: > Virus Barrier Express. I checked and it seems to be accessible. > > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Shameless FanGirl > wrote: > To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I > love my new friend,

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Geoff Waaler
Hi Shameless, Can't improve on Jes's excellent description of app installation, but in terms of pulling an email address from a header, there are other ways to skin the cat. In fact I seldom interact with anything in e-mail. Instead, I went into vo utility (VO-f8) -> navigation and unchecked

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Rob Lambert
Virus Barrier Express. I checked and it seems to be accessible. On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Shameless FanGirl < shamelessfang...@gmail.com> wrote: > To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I > love my new friend, and therefore am inclined to over-do the taking

Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Shameless FanGirl
To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I love my new friend, and therefore am inclined to over-do the taking care of it. :) Was just poking around the app store, and was curious. Thanks all -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Shameless FanGirl
You are all fantastic, I cannot express that enough, and indeed, those instructions were absolute perfection. :) Spent today playing with Safari a little more, downloaded and installed Skype, and have played around the app store a bit. Thanks for your patient instruction; this is what ma

facely HD friend request page?

2011-05-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi list, Been a while since i got here. Just a question about the facely HD app. Is there any way to get to the friends requests page? Since having my ipad, i've totally given up on loading facebook on safari, and for good reasons ") Any help greatly appreciated Yuma -- You received this

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Jes: See, no need for a podcast. It's all right here.:) On May 5, 2011, at 4:24 AM, Jes Smith wrote: > You are giving me ideas for upcoming podcasts. > To install an app: > 1. Open the .dmg file with command-O. (Most apps come in dmg files, which are > basically virtual cds.) However, If t

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Bob Hill
Actually I have 2.47, which updated itself yesterday, and I did not get it from the Apple site. Bob Hill On May 5, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Rose Morales wrote: > You can, if you have a version older than 2.43. But the internal updates > don't go past 2.43. Yoru is up to 2.46. 2.44 and above can only

Re: Campaign to get an accessible Microsoft Office for the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Nickus de Vos
I'm not an expert so maybe you're more rite than I am but I know for a fact that the core of office is still C++ and in order for it to be accessible it has to be Coco from the bottom up. Chris Moore wrote: > Office for Mac is still 32 bit, and still carbon. They wanted to concentrate > on compa

RE: Campaign to get an accessible Microsoft Office for the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Tony Hernandez
Aren't there bindings for C++ to work with Cocoa objects? IF so, isn't it possible to use the accessibility API? Tony Hernandez http://dutyofman.net/ Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep His commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every wo

Re: Campaign to get an accessible Microsoft Office for the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Chris Moore
Office for Mac is still 32 bit, and still carbon. They wanted to concentrate on compatibility with the Windows sister suite before adopting the Cocoa framework. Apparently the next release will implement Cocoa so Office can take advantage of 64 bit. Outlook was rewritten (previously known as

Re: Campaign to get an accessible Microsoft Office for the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Nickus de Vos
Hi all just want to give my 3 cents. This is a good idea and I think it is worth a shot you never no even with a multi bilion dollar company like microsoft. It is important however to consider the actual programming of the software. Microsoft office is written using the C++ language which is micros

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Rose Morales
You can, if you have a version older than 2.43. But the internal updates don't go past 2.43. Yoru is up to 2.46. 2.44 and above can only be gotten via the app store, unless you download the app from my site or somewhere else. The update system for Yoru only works via Apple now. On May 5, 2011,

Re: Getting Public Link From DropBox

2011-05-05 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Copy the file you wish to your public folder. Then, Click on the copy public link which can be found in the drop Box submenu off the short cut menu. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr

Writing data/mp3 disc with itunes

2011-05-05 Thread Nickus de Vos
Hi all I want to find out if it is possible to write a data/mp3 disc with itunes e.g. if you have a playlist with 200 songs, how would you write these to disc for play on dvd players or mp3 car radios? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: iMovie

2011-05-05 Thread Ashley Cox
no not really. the only way to edit clips is to interact and use your arrows, skimming through the clip while holding down shift. but not found what I was looking for. ashOn 05/05/2011 09:34, Jørgen Skov Nielsen wrote: Hello Ash Have you found a solution? I is also very interested in Imovie, bu

Getting Public Link From DropBox

2011-05-05 Thread Jane
How do I get DropBox to give me a public link to a file I've uploaded? I've clicked with my mouse but no DropBox menu comes up to give me a copy public link. Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, sen

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Mike Reiser
I'd suggest www.macfortheblind.com Provides a good blog like interface for finding about apps, I do like having a central place for mac app resources like applevis. Mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Matt Dierckens
i managed to update it internally a few days ago. On 2011-05-05, at 10:45 AM, Rose Morales wrote: > If you're going to use YoruFukurou, keep in mind that the app can no longer > be updated internally. You will have to run the Mac app store to check for > updates. The version on my site *is* from

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Rose Morales
If you're going to use YoruFukurou, keep in mind that the app can no longer be updated internally. You will have to run the Mac app store to check for updates. The version on my site *is* from the app store though. Hth, Rose On May 5, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > i use an app call

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Matt Dierckens
i use an app called yuruFukerou. You can find it at www.chicksdigmacs.net. It also provides some great mac apps to help you get started. On 2011-05-05, at 9:40 AM, Ryan Mann wrote: > A good one that I use is Syrynx. The web site is > http://www.mrrsoftware.com/MRRSoftware/Syrinx.html. > > Orig

Re: Twitter clients for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Ryan Mann
A good one that I use is Syrynx. The web site is http://www.mrrsoftware.com/MRRSoftware/Syrinx.html. Original message: A hold-over from my last post. Subject says it all. Are there any? If so, which do you suggest? If such a thing doesn't already exist, how do you all feel about compiling a s

RE: statement about microsoft's accessibility on the mac

2011-05-05 Thread Tony Hernandez
It might help to mention that Apple has developed an API dedicated to accessibility for all to take advantage of and that it's up to Microsoft to learn and implement it. Tony Hernandez http://dutyofman.net/ Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep His commandments, for th

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Chris Moore
If you download apps from the Apple App Store, the apps are automatically installed into your Applications folder. To get an email address from the header, interact with the message header, press option + shift, and use the arrow keys, this will let you move by word and select the word at the s

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
What excellent instructions. I'm going to keep your instructions for myself. Thanks. Kawal. Sent from my iPhone On 5 May 2011, at 11:24 AM, Jes Smith wrote: > You are giving me ideas for upcoming podcasts. > To install an app: > 1. Open the .dmg file with command-O. (Most apps come in dmg f

Re: the installation, and uninstallation of applications to the Mac

2011-05-05 Thread Jes Smith
You are giving me ideas for upcoming podcasts. To install an app: 1. Open the .dmg file with command-O. (Most apps come in dmg files, which are basically virtual cds.) However, If the app comes with the extension .pkg, that's just like the setup.exe file that you've seen a billion times in Wind

Re: iMovie

2011-05-05 Thread Jørgen Skov Nielsen
Hello Ash Have you found a solution? I is also very interested in Imovie, but i have the same questions. Best regards Jørgen Skov Nielsen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googl

Re: statement about microsoft's accessibility on the mac

2011-05-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I think that message is absolutely true. Kawal. Sent from my iPhone On 5 May 2011, at 12:44 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > All true and very valid points. I think we all need to contact Eric Wilfred > who is the General Manager of the Mac Business Unit at Microsoft. He has been > part of the unit