Re: Finding a downloded dmg file

> 1. how do I invoke spotlight? press command space or vo m 3 times. > 2. or How do I find a downloaded dmg file? how Ricardo suggested or go to finder, command shift h then write download and it will get your down load folder up and you do command o to open it. hth, Rachel -- You received this

Re: Finding a downloded dmg file

Hi, by default, downloads will go to your download folder. From the finder, press command option L to open your downloads folder. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Sep 14, 2011, at 1:42 AM, Johnny Angel! wrote: > Hi all, > > Two ques

Finding a downloded dmg file

Hi all, Two questions: 1. how do I invoke spotlight? 2. or How do I find a downloaded dmg file? i finally was able to download Bento but i don't know where it went on my Macbook pro. Thanks, johnny Johnny Angel! beefca...@neo.rr.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

Hey Scott, haha The joke was for you! but the Question for Keith, I was asking about his type of keyboard. I am also an MBP user! :) So I am glad my nightmare was short! :) Cheers, Rachel. On Sep 13, 2011, at 5:18 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Hey Rachel, > > Yep, me is a skill thief.:) > No, the

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

as far as accessibility what would you recommend mike? ccc or super duper i find ccc great but was wondering if super duper is better thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@g

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

Time machine does not make a bootable backup, although you can boot off of the system dvd or the lion recovery and restore your entire system. Another program that will make a bootable backup is carbon copy cloner, this is the one I tend to use, but super duper is also a great program, and I hav

Re: Amazon Subscribe and Save Weirdness

Thanks for the help, let me know. On Sep 13, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Rachel magario wrote: > Dan I was using snow, let me try with lion and I get back with you. > oh and the up and down is when you are with quick naves and it says for > example crea new and save I have to use the up or down arrow bec

Re: moving mail messages to new system

Hi Johnathan, It works. In the tilde slash library folder, you have a mail volder. Inside it is a v2 folder. In it, all of mail's stuff is stored. I just restored everything perfectly. The rules are in place, the accounts are all there. Only thing is, that you will have to enter all passwords fo

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

Hey Rachel, Yep, me is a skill thief.:) No, the control key is only on the left. So,not a dream, but a nightmare and worse yet, I am not Keith. :) Scott Howell Sent from my iPad On Sep 13, 2011, at 17:23, Rachel magario wrote: > You are such a nice friend Scott! ha ha ha I think, I might hav

Installing Windows with Fusion issue

Hi. According to the VM ware site, to install Windows 7 from an upgrade disk, a clean install--I have a xp pro license, but you can't install xp on Lion-- you need to install windows without entering the key Then you slip in the disk, run setup and do an anytime upgrade to the same windows versi

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

You are such a nice friend Scott! ha ha ha I think, I might have had a friend like you who scrubbed mine uncovered skills too. I think I might have to hunt down whoever it was, to recover them! ;) Now seriously, I thought the option and control in the standard were in both sides, correct Kei

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

Gee Keith I do just fine. Its called using those undiscovered skills in being flexible. Of course over all the years I have known you I have tried really hard to scrub those undiscovered skills from your rusting brainpan. So, I apparently have partially succeeded. AIn't it nice to have friends?

RE: mail on lion

Hello Rachael, Please Click Here to listen to my short demonstration of using Lion Mail. If you still need assistance, you are welcome to contact me, off-list. Mark. -Orig

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

I believe so. I used it to migrate someone's old laptop to a new laptop. So we put the new laptop in target disk mode and then used CCC to copy everything from the old laptop via Firewire to the new one and then booted up the new one. Much easier that Migration Assistant which kept complaining

RE: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

Don't plan to use the mac software to back up the PC drive, just want to put the data on the same external drive. Will CCC allow you to boot from the external drive backup? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

lol, you get use to it. having quick nav, trackpad commander, and keyboard commands help. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Sep 13, 2011, at 9:03 AM, Keith Watson wrote: > Hi all, > > Just a quick question about how you MBP / MBA / Blueto

Re: choosing items to a play list

thanks Colin! On Sep 13, 2011, at 10:03 AM, Red.Falcon wrote: > Hi Rachel! > When in your list of tunes! > Select the ones to add to one of your play lists and open vo+shift+m and in > there is a add to play list sub menu arrow into that and pick which play list > you want and vo space on it an

Re: getting pictures from iPhone to mac

there you will find all your photos organized into folders named by year. Within a year are folders for each month and within each month is a folder for each day that you imported something. Within a day folder will be some weird named folder like 20110913-114743 which is really the date and time

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

There is also Carbon Copy Cloner but I've never used it to backup a non-Mac drive. CB On 9/13/11 12:31 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. I have a 2 tarabyte drive on its way, and I have a few questions about Mac backups. First, as I seem to recall, with Superdooper you can create a backup in a format

Re: getting pictures from iPhone to mac

mber of folders including one called Masters. In there you >> will find all your photos organized into folders named by year. Within a >> year are folders for each month and within each month is a folder for each >> day that you imported something. Within a day folder will be s

Re: getting pictures from iPhone to mac

some weird named > folder like 20110913-114743 which is really the date and time all run > together. In this case it is 2011 09 13 (today) at 11:47 and 43 seconds AM > which is the last time I imported images from my phone. Inside there will be > all the JPEG and Movie files from yo

Re: VO reading message list?

Hi Tracie. I had this happen to me. I almost went crazy with my e-mail. The new update seems VoiceOver behave better. 1@ cut my computer down, closing all the windows. Then I went into full screen. Sometimes I have found it shows me things I didn't find before. Now I have my mailbox list where I

Re: adium

If you're just using AIM, the AOL client has a checkbox in Preferencecs-> Sounds to "Speak incoming messages using System Voice" which works pretty nice. Haven't tried it but I think it also hooks into Facebook and Google chat. CB On 9/11/11 2:13 PM, Anouk Radix wrote: Hi, A friend told me t

Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

Hi. I have a 2 tarabyte drive on its way, and I have a few questions about Mac backups. First, as I seem to recall, with Superdooper you can create a backup in a format you can actually boot from, if the system becomes trashed? Is this correct? Is SuperDooper the only package that allows this,or

Re: VO reading message list?

Hello, thank you for this, however I'm unsuccessful so far. Is it possible, it is because I'm using Lion? I'll keep playing around. Traci - Original Message - From: Jon Cohn To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 6:12 PM Subject: Re: VO reading

Re: creating extended journal encrypted partition on ntfs drive

Not sure I would risk changing the partition on this drive unless you have a backup. Just too many layers of stuff going on here to know if it will work for sure. Back in the day (before Vista was even heard of) partition magic was the Windows tool of choice to change partition sizes but Norton

Re: getting pictures from iPhone to mac

folder for each day that you imported something. Within a day folder will be some weird named folder like 20110913-114743 which is really the date and time all run together. In this case it is 2011 09 13 (today) at 11:47 and 43 seconds AM which is the last time I imported images from my phone

Re: solving visual captchas with mac and safari

Yup, no reason to not let folks know there is an issue, just understand that nobody else seems to know how to fix it either. Friend of mine worked on the captcha used on AOL where they layer up two voices which isn't all that hard to decipher but I think would be difficult for something like Dr

Re: is this a script guys?

Glad it worked. The unix shell of OSX is much more powerful than the DOS shell of yore. If you liked that you'll really like what you can do with unix. It can be a bit daunting because you're no longer in the hotel lobby with the comfy chairs but rather down in the basement with the plumbing an

Re: moving mail messages to new system

On Snow Leopard, the mail messages are stored in the "~/Library/Mail" folder. This folder defintately has all of the e-mail messages and I am fairly certain that the Database that indexes the folders is also stored there. If it is not, then it would be in the folder that "Application Data" fo

Re: choosing items to a play list

Hi Rachel! When in your list of tunes! Select the ones to add to one of your play lists and open vo+shift+m and in there is a add to play list sub menu arrow into that and pick which play list you want and vo space on it and they'll be added! Also you can make a new play list by selecting tracks

moving mail messages to new system

Hi listers, Is there a way to restore my mail messages from a full macintosh hd backup? I have Lion newly installed and I'd like to get my mail base back. Is there something I can simply copy in, or is it more complicated? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: is this a script guys?

Hi Chris Blouche, That worked like a charm. Thank you very much. This was my very first successful experience in terminal and this gives me the feeling that I might start to like it when I study the possibilities. I've been a command line user because I grew up with ms dos 2.0, and I stayed wit

mail on lion

Ok, I need help. My mail in lion is going crazy. I can no longer tab to my mail boxes, to interact with messages and see just the collum of subject, or date, or from. I can only see all at once who sent subject and time then when I navigate with arrows or tab I change to the message content and t

choosing items to a play list

Hi everyone, I can create a play list in itunes, but I don't find how to choose the music for my play list. any help? 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.co

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

Keith, I think it is just what you get used too. I never had a standard keyboard before and at work even the iMacs all have laptop bluetooth ones too. The track pad does help a lot and make life so much better free of so much keyboard short cuts. Rachel On Sep 13, 2011, at 8:51 AM, Ishe Chinyok

Re: solving visual captchas with mac and safari

Hmm, I think it would be. That would bridge some security issues. Does everyone have issue with the numbers that have backgrownd sound, such as the ones google uses? I have to change and request a different file, but I notice the same happens with sighted people, loads of time an image is to com

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

Here I just got used to it. I switched to Mac and started using Macbook, so I have no problem with it. In fact, I make use of the Trackpad heavily in cases where the need for VO keys is called for. On 13 Sep,2011, at 3:03 PM, Keith Watson wrote: > Hi all, > > Just a quick question about how

Re: solving visual captchas with mac and safari

Wonder how that holds up to a speech recognition like Dragon? If it's easy for you it might be easy for an algorithm. CB On 9/12/11 11:05 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: Personally, I don't think that audio captchas aren't that bad. For example, when I used the OS whose name we can't say, when I wa

Re: Amazon Subscribe and Save Weirdness

Dan I was using snow, let me try with lion and I get back with you. oh and the up and down is when you are with quick naves and it says for example crea new and save I have to use the up or down arrow because when I am going side ways it says create new adn save, but if I use up arrown it will te

Re: deleting stuff in mail

Hi again anouk. I did it last night. When I was on the mailbox I wanted, I did command-a to select all of them and then pressed command-drete. It worked great. Regards, Gigi On Sep 13, 2011, at 2:01 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: > Hi everyone, > Is it possible to delete stuff in mail without inter

Re: simulating double mouselcick (doubleclick)

Hi, VO shift spacebar performs a mouse click. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Sep 12, 2011, at 11:46 PM, Anouk Radix wrote: > Hi, I need to copy some text from an application that does not reside within > an edit field. The applicati

Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

Hi all, Just a quick question about how you MBP / MBA / Bluetooth Keyboard owners deal with not having your VO keys on the right hand side of the keyboard. I was updating my daughters MB last night and found it to be a pain in the butt not having them available. Thanks, Keith Watson 813-760-138

Re: simulating double mouselcick (doubleclick)

Hi Anouk. I got this to work, but I found sometimes I had to do it more than once. When you get the cursor where you want it, you have to do VO-shift-space twice quickly. I tried locking my VO keys because I had trouble doing this twice fast enough. Regards, Gigi On Sep 12, 2011, at 10:46 PM

Re: simulating double mouselcick (doubleclick)

Hi, I have the trackpad commander turned on, wont this negate normal trackpad actions? I know i can simulate 1 mouse lcick by vo+shift+space, i will have to experiment with this Greetings, Anouk, On Sep 13, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hi Anouk, > Route the mouse over to the vo cursor

Update made things better!

Hi All! I'm not sure and maybe some of you can confirm this ! Since I updated the security things seem to be working better! I'm still on snow leopard and pages in safari are back to loading properly and I can hear as I type in google fields again! Has anyone else noticed this! Colin -- You rece

Re: Weather / Temperature Apple Script

Nice. Glad to hear that you got a work around going. I am playing with removing the say part of that string and setting all that up as variables in the Apple Script itself. Seems to run a little faster. Keith On Sep 12, 2011, at 5:00 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Just tried is on Snow Leopard and

Re: Tax Program

I have used Taxact.com for several years. It takes a little getting used too, but it does get the job done. Of course when it automatically imports previous year tax information is a really big time saver. Of course E-filing was the reason I chose the service years ago. On Sep 12, 2011, at 5:27

Re: simulating double mouselcick (doubleclick)

Hi Anouk, Route the mouse over to the vo cursor with command vo f5, check to see that the mouse is indeed on the spot you want with vo f5, then perform a physical double click by pressing the lower left corner of the track pad twice in quick succession. Hth, Paul. On Sep 13, 2011, at 5:46 AM, An

Re: deleting stuff in mail

Hi Anouk, Each time you have read a message, once back in the message table, hit backspace. To clean up trash folder, hit command shift backspace and answer the dialog. Hth, Paul. On Sep 13, 2011, at 9:01 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: > Hi everyone, > Is it possible to delete stuff in mail without inte

deleting stuff in mail

Hi everyone, Is it possible to delete stuff in mail without interacting with the mail boxes? I have only one email account but it still does not seem easy to delete read and deleted stuff. Greetings, Anouk, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisiona