Moderator note -was- Re: brouzing history?

2011-06-23 Thread Cara Quinn
People, please! trying to moderate eachother's behavior is really the job of the moderators. :) On a list like this, this usually only results in more posts because each party involved then tries to justify themselves, so please leave this sort of thing up to us, K? If you have a problem with

Re: brouzing history?

2011-06-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
No need to talk to him that way, just give him the answer. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Jun 23, 2011, at 7:59 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > Cliff, > > Two weeks

Re: drop box

2011-06-23 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Jeff, What view are you using for your Finder window? I suspect you might need to interact with the browser or table before the context menu key will do the expected thing. A minor annoyance if you are used to just using the arrow keys to move around, though in list view that can get verbos

Re: Adding RSS feeds via an OPML file

2011-06-23 Thread Jon Cohn
The terminal command open -a Mail TheFileName should do the same thing. And you can get theFileName by selecting it in the finder and then typing command-c for copy. Then when you hit paste (command-v) in the terminal the POSIX path of the file should be entered. Oh, and the apple Script

Re: drop box

2011-06-23 Thread Jeff Berwick
I tried that but, I do not get that menu choice. I know it is working as I went to the website and my file was there. Jeff On 2011-06-23, at 9:26 PM, Chinyoka on Macbook wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > while on the Dropbox folder in your Home directory, or else inside the > dropbox folder itself on an

Re: drop box

2011-06-23 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
Hi Jeff, while on the Dropbox folder in your Home directory, or else inside the dropbox folder itself on any of its subfolders or files, press VO-Shift-M for context menu. if you arrow down or up through this context menu, you will get a "Drop Box" sub menu. just Right arrow to see its menu it

Re: combo edit boxes in an HTML page

2011-06-23 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi Shen! I've not come across your problem exactly! But on some edit fields where I get the same issue I've found doing a mouse click vo+shift+space [ make sure your mouse is there] and after the click vo says what I'm typing! hth Colin On 24 Jun 2011, at 01:09, Shen wrote: > Hello, > Wonder if

Re: brouzing history?

2011-06-23 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Cliff, Two weeks? My! Goodness! This is so! easy! Have you by chance thought to look in your menu bar of Safari? There is a menu bar selection call... Gasp... "History." The 3rd option down says... "Browse... B, r, o, w, s, e, not bruise, b, r, u, i, s, e... all history... Command+Option+

Re: Podcast Question

2011-06-23 Thread Esther
Hi Jane, I don't know the answer to your question about whether editing the Album and track information would affect iTunes' tracking of the podcast feed. I think that adding the track information has no effect, and my guess is that changing the album info might not affect the tracking, but I

brouzing history?

2011-06-23 Thread
Okay, have been trying to figure this one out for 2 weeks. What is the key stroke to get to my history in Safari? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com.

Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems

2011-06-23 Thread joseph
hi i tried your method but i still had to quit voice over to get to the virtual machine. am i missing something here? best On 23 Jun 2011, at 16:26, Hai Nguyen Ly wrote: > Hello Jeff, > Since I don't like having to turn off VO everytime I switch to using my VM, > I've found that one can solv

Re: help pls with adding usb-printers with airport express

2011-06-23 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi William, Two things to note. First, you need to use the Airport Utility app to connect to your Airport Express that has the printer attached. The initial creation of the printer share is handled within the Airport Utility. After completion of this setup, you'll need to update the Expre

Re: Adding RSS feeds via an OPML file

2011-06-23 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK Ben. This is kind a cockeyed, and a real pain in the kneck of a way to do this. I furthermore make no promise of this working. 1. Open Mail, then immediately hide it with Command+H 2. In your Finder, interact with your file browser, then turn off cursor tracking with Vo+Command+Shift+F

Re: drop box

2011-06-23 Thread Jeff Berwick
I finally got around to installing Dropbox and setting up an account...They talk about right clicking or, on the Mac, control clicking on a file to get a menu of choices. I can't figure out how to make the control click action. Can anybody tell me how to access this main menu that seems to

combo edit boxes in an HTML page

2011-06-23 Thread Shen
Hello, Wonder if anyone has come across this and may have a solution. Recently, I created a Googlegroups group. The group is closed so members need to be invited. I went to the "Invite Members" link. There is an edit box that you can enter people's email addresses. In the past, it used to be a re

Re: Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Shen
Thanks to everyone to the responses. When I do Command-L, it highlights the entire address bar so I can simply do Command-C to copy it. Of course I should have thought of that because FireFox does the same thing. Thanks again. On Jun 23, 2011, at 3:06 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > With a

Podcast Question

2011-06-23 Thread Jane
I have a podcast with over 1,000 files in it. None have track numbers in front of them, though. If I go through and add track numbers and album info, will that affect the feed? I have another podcast with almost 500 episodes, all of those episodes are in different albums by show. Can I take

Adding RSS feeds via an OPML file

2011-06-23 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
Sorry for all the messages, but how does one add RSS feeds with an *.OPML file? I see how to add them by feed link, but I don't see an option to actually import a group of feeds. Thanks a ton for all your help, Ben -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems

2011-06-23 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Mike and All, Am I the only one who doesn't experience issues of this sort? I have only needed to turn VO off when dealing with my Linux VM, which doesn't have the VmWare tools installed. My WIndows VM, by contrast, does, and I have never ran into issues of focus when using it. The most I'

Re: Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
With all do respect, enlighten me. What's that gotta do with the Safari address bar? You've los me. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" To: Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 5:35 PM Subject: Re: Safari, highlight the address bar If you do Voice over command and optio

Re: Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yeah, hit command+l, then it should be highlighted provided there's anything in it. If you're unsure, hit command+l, then command+A. Then check what's selected with vo+F6. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Shen" To: Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 5:33 PM Subject: Safari, highligh

Re: iTunes Movie Purchase: Rent but not buy?

2011-06-23 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Some movies are only available for rent. That might be one of them. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Christine Grassman" To: Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 8:49 AM Subject: iTunes Movie Purchase: Rent but not buy? Hello, everyone. I'm trying to purchase a particular movie, but w

Re: Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
Why not just do command+l and then command+a to select all? That'll highlight everything in the address bar. Ben On Jun 23, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > If you do Voice over command and option and press d for Doc then hit the > letter of your choice. If anyone has a better way pl

help pls with adding usb-printers with airport express

2011-06-23 Thread William Windels
Hello, I have troubles to add my brother hl 2030 , that's attached to my airport express so that I can use it with my macbook. Tha main problem I think , is that I can't find the right ip-address to fill in. I use the setup that starts in: system prefferences , printers and faxes and then, add a p

Re: Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Pete Nalda
Hi, Command + L will do this. Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for "G'Day, Mates) Louie P. "Pete" Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda -Original Message- From: Shen Sender: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2

Re: Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
If you do Voice over command and option and press d for Doc then hit the letter of your choice. If anyone has a better way please let me know. Kawal. On 23 Jun 2011, at 22:33, Shen wrote: > Hi everyone, > Is there a keyboard shortcut to highlight the address bar in Safari the way > you do in W

Safari, highlight the address bar

2011-06-23 Thread Shen
Hi everyone, Is there a keyboard shortcut to highlight the address bar in Safari the way you do in Windows with Alt+D? Thank you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: formatting and Voice-over

2011-06-23 Thread Shen
VO-T for Text Attributes. On Jun 23, 2011, at 7:27 AM, Priscilla Garces wrote: > Hey all listers, > Is there a way in which I can check formatting with voice over when I use > pages? I know that with Jaws you use Ctrl F in order to tell you the format > of the document or line. > What is the co

Re: -- SPAM --Re: Focus blue Braille display not working properly on iMac

2011-06-23 Thread David McLean
Actually I have the same problem as you have... I can connect the Focus Blue via bluetooth but not usb. On Jun 23, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Naama Shang wrote: > Hi there, > Don't think so ,as it was working fine on pc. Also, pacmate braille display > works fine, but `i prefer the focus blue. Also, if i

Re: Fwd: [aiphone] STATE OF THE ART; A Library Of Listening, Made by You

2011-06-23 Thread Chris Blouch
Original article is here: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/26/technology/personaltech/26pogue.html CB On 6/23/11 11:42 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I'm just sharing this with the list. I think many will find this extremely useful. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype,& AIM: r

Re: Focus blue Braille display not working properly on iMac

2011-06-23 Thread richard watson
On 6/23/11, Naama Shang wrote: > Hi there, > Don't think so ,as it was working fine on pc. Also, pacmate braille display > works fine, but `i prefer the focus blue. Also, if it had been a power > issue, would I still be able to input into the mac? > Cheers, > Naama > On 23 Jun 2011, at 17:18, erik

Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems

2011-06-23 Thread Naama Shang
Hey Jeff, Do let me know if that works well. Cheers, Naama On 23 Jun 2011, at 18:28, Jeff Bishop wrote: > Wow, thank you. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hai Nguyen Ly > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 8:

Re: Bootcamping with windows xp

2011-06-23 Thread Naama Shang
Hi, Mine dint' even mention xp, and the disk did have sp2, so I think it's a vitage issue. Naama On 23 Jun 2011, at 17:33, Shannon Dyer wrote: > It did mention XP. However, it did say that it needed to be XP with service > pack 2 or later. So, just the XP disk alone won't work. Because I don't n

Re: Focus blue Braille display not working properly on iMac

2011-06-23 Thread Naama Shang
Hi there, Don't think so ,as it was working fine on pc. Also, pacmate braille display works fine, but `i prefer the focus blue. Also, if it had been a power issue, would I still be able to input into the mac? Cheers, Naama On 23 Jun 2011, at 17:18, erik burggraaf wrote: > Hi, could it be a power

Fwd: [aiphone] STATE OF THE ART; A Library Of Listening, Made by You

2011-06-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm just sharing this with the list. I think many will find this extremely useful. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org Begin forwarded message: > From: "Reginald George" > Subject: [aiphone] STATE OF THE ART; A Library Of Listening

RE: Fusion and switching between operating systems

2011-06-23 Thread Jeff Bishop
Wow, thank you. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hai Nguyen Ly Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 8:27 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems Hello Jeff, Si

Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems

2011-06-23 Thread Hai Nguyen Ly
Hello Jeff, Since I don't like having to turn off VO everytime I switch to using my VM, I've found that one can solve the keyboard focus issue by going to Fusion preferences/general and navigating to the popup button after Games. Activate this popup button and navigate down to Always optimize m

Re: Bootcamping with windows xp

2011-06-23 Thread Shannon Dyer
It did mention XP. However, it did say that it needed to be XP with service pack 2 or later. So, just the XP disk alone won't work. Because I don't need windows for a lot of things, the operating system gets only 32 GB, and works well. Shannon Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each

formatting and Voice-over

2011-06-23 Thread Priscilla Garces
Hey all listers, Is there a way in which I can check formatting with voice over when I use pages? I know that with Jaws you use Ctrl F in order to tell you the format of the document or line. What is the command for VO to check formatting? Any questions, please contact me. Thank you very much

Re: Focus blue Braille display not working properly on iMac

2011-06-23 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, could it be a power issue? Have you tried plugging the display into a powered USB hub and then into the mac? Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-06-23, at 6:45 AM, Naama Shang

Re: drop box

2011-06-23 Thread Chinyoka on Macbook
The latest version 1.1.35 is accessible unlike previous versions. Ishe On 23 Jun,2011, at 2:49 PM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > Hi, > > What version of drop box is accessable with the mac and which one can we set > up without sighted help, please? > > thanks! > > Caitlyn > > Caitlyn Furness > l

Re: iTunes Movie Purchase: Rent but not buy?

2011-06-23 Thread Eric Oyen
there may be a licensing issue with the movie in question. some content providers willl to restrict the times a person may view a product as a means of making more money. there may also be some DRM requirements which are not supported on the mac platform (microsoft is famous for these kind of g

Re: [Bulk] iTunes Movie Purchase: Rent but not buy?

2011-06-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Nope. I reckon some movies just don't let you buy. Some do, some don't. It aint you. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Jun 23, 2011, at 7:49 AM, Christine Grassman wrote:

drop box

2011-06-23 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, What version of drop box is accessable with the mac and which one can we set up without sighted help, please? thanks! Caitlyn Caitlyn Furness laven...@bell.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, s

iTunes Movie Purchase: Rent but not buy?

2011-06-23 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello, everyone. I'm trying to purchase a particular movie, but when I found it in the iTunes store, it says "rent movie" with no option to buy. I wish to view the movie more than once. I checked "actions" but the only options are to copy the link, tell a friend, etc. -- no opportunity to buy

Re: esset antivirus software and mac

2011-06-23 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I just put the demo on here over the weekend From what little I've seen it's accessible, though I have some questions for the support team. Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-0

Re: strange result when running a repair disk permissions, anyone no what it means?

2011-06-23 Thread johns.kary
Hi Jonathan and all. Thanks for all this help. All my software and everything is up to date, so why this is showing up is still a mystery. I ran another permissions repair just before just out of curiosity,. The same message showed up which I'm not to worried about now, but I got another one

Re: Focus blue Braille display not working properly on iMac

2011-06-23 Thread Claus Thøgersen
Hi, We do not know what is going on, I have the same experience on a Mac Mini. Wich firmware is on the Focus it is on the display when you power it on without establishing a connection. Mine is running 4.53. Have you tried to use us ? Maybe a problem is that there is an active bluetooth pa

Focus blue Braille display not working properly on iMac

2011-06-23 Thread Naama Shang
Hi, I have just connected my Focus 40 blue Braille display to my iMac via USB and I am getting no Braille. I can control the iMac from the display and of course, Voice Over recognised the display, but I still get no Braille. I have tried pressing the right routing button, as was once suggested by

Re: strange result when running a repair disk permissions, anyone no what it means?

2011-06-23 Thread Thomas Byskov Dalgaard
Hi! When does someone need to pay serious attention to the tabel when a disk permitions repair is finished? In other words: Are there something which is very important to look for? Best regards THomas Mail & MSN: t...@coolfortheblind.dk website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ blog: http://tbd.