Re: how much ram/hd space to allocate to virtual win7?

2011-09-16 Thread
Well, it all depends on what version and size. You need at least 2 gig of ram for a 64 bit machine. And when you do tell it how much ram, it's not going to go by gigs, it's going to go by MB's. So 1024 is 1 gig, and 2048 will be 2 gigs. Also, with version 4 I didn't need help installing any

hotspot in yorufukurou?

2011-09-16 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I am not sure if this is possible to achieve with vo because the webrotor does not work in yorufukurou, but if I want to send a dm to someonw who is not in my rcent dm list then this works but i am not automatically brought to the edit field where i then can put my message. Is it possible to

how much ram/hd space to allocate to virtual win7?

2011-09-16 Thread Anouk Radix
Hello, I am about to install vmware fusion and win7 on my mba for the first time and am wondering how much ram and hdspace to give to win7. Does it immediately take up all the hd space i give to it? I was thinking of giving it 2 gb of ram (i have 4 total) and 20 gb of hd space (i have 128 total)

good (un)rar/(un)zip prog for os x lion

2011-09-16 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I used to use winrar on windows and would like to have a good program that hides in the context menu so that i can unrar and unzip or rar and zip files in finder to a folder. Is there any good program like this, preferrably for multiple file formats. Thanks in advance Greetings, Anouk, -- Y

Need help partitioning a disk

2011-09-16 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I am trying to partition my 2tb drive into three drives, 2 500gb drives for Windows and one 1tb drive with Mac Journaling for Carbon copy cloner. I have successfully divided the disk into three equal partitions, but can't figure out how to change the size of the partitions and set them to FAT

Re: reinstalling lion

2011-09-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Ioana, Once the OS is installed, the installer package deletes itself. You could try looking in the applications folder for it on the off-chance it was replaced ther by the previous owner, but it's unlikely to be there. Sorry. Teresa On Sep 16, 2011, at 3:28 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: > Hi

ESPN on dasboard

2011-09-16 Thread Francisco Salvador Crespo
Hi, Is there some form to see the news or scores of a special country? Thanks, Francisco -- 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. To unsubscribe from this group, s

Re: need to change mail behavior in snow leopard

2011-09-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, interact with the messages table then navigate to the date and time column. Now press VO shift backslash. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Sep 16, 2011, at 7:40 PM, Denise Avant wrote: > hi all, > i need to change my mailboxes so

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

2011-09-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup, like someone mentioned before, it should just be customizable. It make more sense if one could just use the modifier they wished to be their VO key. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Sep 16, 2011, at 7:42 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Hi Ga

Re: Ripping cps with Amadeus?

2011-09-16 Thread Eric Caron
Paul, iTunes can be set up to not automatically add to library. I have mine set up that way. Unfortunately the way to do this was not intuitive and I was only able to do it with Esther's help. somewhere in my notes I have the solution. Maybe someone can remember and share the method

download link in safari not responding

2011-09-16 Thread Denise Avant
hi all, i received the flying blind e-mal which contains a link to robert carter's post on how to use the jambox bluetooth speaker but when i press on the download link, nothing happens. i am not sure what is going on. thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

apple developer needing help getting started

2011-09-16 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, Last week, I officially became an Apple registered Apple developer on the IOS side of things. My problem is I can't register my iPod touch to develop on. So since this is off-topic, can anyone who might be able to help me get started with this, could you please email me offlist? My email

Re: Laptop / Bluetooth vs. Standard Keyboard

2011-09-16 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Garth and others, I was very happy to read your comment about writing to Apple about wanting the Caps lock key as the VO modifier I make a point of writing and asking this once a year. If I could use that key I would be able to keep my hands on the home row while using Voice Over c

bookport plus software on the mac

2011-09-16 Thread Denise Avant
hi all, i was wondering if anyone has used the bookport plus software on the mac. i have it installed. but am not entirely sure i am working it right. any help would be appreciated. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to

need to change mail behavior in snow leopard

2011-09-16 Thread Denise Avant
hi all, i need to change my mailboxes so that the newest messages are coming in first and is at the top of the message viewer rather than the bottom. i had it the way i wanted, but i must have accidentally hit a keystroke. can someone remind me of how to do this? -- You received this message be

Re: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-16 Thread Mike Arrigo
Unless something has changed at Freedom Scientific, I'd be surprised if they agree to help you, I heard someone asked for help and when they found out that they were using JFW on a virtual machine on a mac, they said that wasn't supported. On Sep 16, 2011, at 6:52 AM, Keith Watson wrote: > Mike

Re: VMWare Fusion 4 is out and accessible

2011-09-16 Thread Jørgen Skov Nielsen
Hi Again I have sent a message to the support team, and i have received this message. I will be glad, if there is other vmware users, there will sent a feature request to vmware fusion. The link to feature request is http://www.vmware.com/contact/contactus.html?department=prod_request Here is the

Re: reinstalling lion

2011-09-16 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi Paul and list,Given that the previous owner downloaded the file, would he not have an instaler somewhere on the mac? Regardless, I did sign out of his account in the app store and signed in with mine (I already had one for my iPhone) and searched for lion. unfortunately I could not buy it sin

Re: Fusion 4, Jaws Video Intercept

2011-09-16 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Keith and others, I have also just upgraded to VM Fusion 4 and all seems well. It is frustrating to have to get new JAWS authorizations and if you are a JAWS user you will use one up by upgrading. So far I have had no trouble getting more authorizations when I've called. The set u

Re: VO and Apps Using Mac ports?

2011-09-16 Thread Jon Cohn
I have heard good things on another list about emacs speak working under the Macintosh. They told me to look in the archive to find out how, and I have as of yet not done that. Jonathan On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:21 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > I'm playing a little with Lynx and Alpi

Re: chrome 15 beta and accessibility

2011-09-16 Thread David McLean
I don't recall the text box problem but tables seem to work now so they've made progress. On Sep 16, 2011, at 4:24 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > Hi List, > > I was wondering if the new chrome fixed the issues with text boxes and such? > > > Best regards, > > Yuma > > -- > You received this mess

Re: smart mail boxes

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Paul, do you know the difference between the smart mailbox and the smart folder? I was just wondering. Rachel. On Sep 16, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hi Rachel, > That one I know, because I had the same question 2 days ago. A smart mailbox > is just a way to group messages together. Sa

Re: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. Thought it was command left arrow and command right arrow but don't quote me on that. On 2011-09-16, at 4:16 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > or just press command accent to cycle through open windows. I forgot how to > cycle through open tabs. I'm sure someone will chime in with that

chrome 15 beta and accessibility

2011-09-16 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi List, I was wondering if the new chrome fixed the issues with text boxes and such? Best regards, Yuma -- 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. To unsubscribe

Re: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, or just press command accent to cycle through open windows. I forgot how to cycle through open tabs. I'm sure someone will chime in with that. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Press VO

Re: IOS4: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Kristyn Leigh
Press the button at the bottom of the Safari window which says pages followed by the number of pages. Then you can use the standard 3 finger swipe gestures left or right to move between them. On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Woops, guys, I meant that for the VIPhone list,

Re: How to Mute and Unmute VoiceOver Using the keyboard

2011-09-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
First, enable the keyboard commander in Voiceover Utility. Then make sure you have a keystroke enabled for muting speech. By default it's right-option-v. HTH, Teresa On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:09 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello, > > Just as the subject suggests: > > What is the keyboard command for

Re: smart mail boxes

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
You are the best Paul, thanks! Rachel On Sep 16, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hi Rachel, > That one I know, because I had the same question 2 days ago. A smart mailbox > is just a way to group messages together. Say you have a giant inbox, but you > only want to see the messages from

Re: smart mail boxes

2011-09-16 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Rachel, That one I know, because I had the same question 2 days ago. A smart mailbox is just a way to group messages together. Say you have a giant inbox, but you only want to see the messages from your class mate because he sends you useful attachments. Then, you can create a smart mailbox.

Re: weird problem with Numbers

2011-09-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Gigi, Just a thought, in Numbers Preferences, I have Back up previous version when saving Editing: unchecked, as well as Include preview in document by default. I must admit, I've never done anything very complex with Numbers so I don't know what else to suggest. Cheers, Anne On 16

smart mail boxes

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Hi guys, I have created a smart mailbox for certain types of emails I get. But instead of just being move to the smart mailbox. It just copy. Any one knows how to actually make the emails go to the mail box and by pass the in box. Thanks for any help Rachel -- You received this message becaus

How to Mute and Unmute VoiceOver Using the keyboard

2011-09-16 Thread M. Taylor
Hello, Just as the subject suggests: What is the keyboard command for muting and unmuting VoiceOver? Thank you. PS I use the Trackpad for this and have never used the keyboard -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to t

Re: reinstalling lion

2011-09-16 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Iona, I don't think you need the apple id of the previous owner. However, you do need to get hold of the lion installer app. Which is over 3 gigabytes. Normally, you download this from the app store. Do you have an apple ID of your own yet? If you do, when asked for your apple ID, you can fil

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Same here! Cheers, RM On Sep 16, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Nice. I know they used to allow Snow server virtual machines. I think once > the point release of 4 comes out I'll upgrade. Always hesitant to go with any > version that is a dot zero. > > CB > > On 9/16/11 9:13 AM, Rache

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-16 Thread Chris Blouch
Nice. I know they used to allow Snow server virtual machines. I think once the point release of 4 comes out I'll upgrade. Always hesitant to go with any version that is a dot zero. CB On 9/16/11 9:13 AM, Rachel magario wrote: Chris, Yes, fusion 4 allows for snow and snow server to run as a v

Re: Copy IPhone contacts to Mac

2011-09-16 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi! I suppose it depends on if the sync contacts has been enabled! When you've got your Iphone connected to Itunes go into the table of things that you can set like music photos and such! And see what you've got set in the contacts section! hth Colin On 16 Sep 2011, at 18:34, Chris Blouch wrote:

Re: Copy IPhone contacts to Mac

2011-09-16 Thread Chris Blouch
I thought that happened automagically when you sync the iPhone to the Mac via iTunes. CB On 9/16/11 12:53 PM, Francisco Salvador Crespo wrote: Hi, The question is: how can i copy my IPhone contacts on my Mac contacts? Thanks, Francisco -- You received this message because you are subscri

Re: weird problem with Numbers

2011-09-16 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Anne. Here's the best I can explain. When I go into numbers, and I have some files in its list of recently edited files, I first get the layout window. I interact with that with control-option-shift-down arrow. Then I get the list of tables. If I make the mistake of interacting with the wrong

reinstalling lion

2011-09-16 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Greetings, As I mentioned in previous posts, I have a 2nd hand mac mini with lion installed that I would like to reset from beginning to change operating system language and other settings. During install, do I require the Apple ID and password of previous owner and purchaser of lion? Could y

Copy IPhone contacts to Mac

2011-09-16 Thread Francisco Salvador Crespo
Hi, The question is: how can i copy my IPhone contacts on my Mac contacts? Thanks, Francisco -- 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. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: IOS4: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Woops, guys, I meant that for the VIPhone list, and I'm referring to Safari on the IPod. Thanks, Teresa On Sep 16, 2011, at 9:00 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, folk, > > Just when I think I've figured this out, I'm bumbling around again. Is there > a reliable way to switch between open page

VO and Apps Using Mac ports?

2011-09-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm playing a little with Lynx and Alpine. Are there any of these apps in the terminal that VO doesn't read well? Is it possible to use YASR or another screen-reader? Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: weird problem with Numbers

2011-09-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Gigi, Could you explain exactly what you're trying to do with Numbers? It could just be that the commands you're using are the wrong ones and therefore have unwanted effects. Cheers, Anne On 15 Sep 2011, at 23:33, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi Guys. > I am having a really weird problem wit

Re: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread james Walton
or command accent -- 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. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more option

Re: IOS4: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
sorry, guys; I meant to send that to the VIPhone list and wasn't specific enough. I'm referring to using Safari on my IPod. Thanks, Teresa On Sep 16, 2011, at 9:00 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, folk, > > Just when I think I've figured this out, I'm bumbling around again. Is there > a reliabl

Re: Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Chris Moore
Press VO + F2 and that will let you switch between open windows. Just use the arrow up and down keys to select which window you wish to bring into focus and hit enter On 16 Sep 2011, at 17:00, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, folk, > > Just when I think I've figured this out, I'm bumbling around

Switching Between Open Pages in Safari

2011-09-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, Just when I think I've figured this out, I'm bumbling around again. Is there a reliable way to switch between open pages in Safari, or is this an unstable option? Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To

Re: getting an OS back on my MBP, wasgetting MBP ready to sell

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
thanks, Ricardo. I was surprised too. The problem may have occurred because it took longer to erase than I thought, so it actually finished after I'd gone to bed. So there may have been a prompt that I missed or something. Cheers, Donna On Sep 16, 2011, at 8:09 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Ye

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Brent Harding
I know that on some of the macs, the big mouse click button on the bottom will eject it when held down just after you hit power. I know once I burned a coaster that locked the whole system up and had to do this on my regular Macbook but the newer ones could've gotten rid of that way of ejecting.

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Ben, I did, but I used my SL disk. It didn't work, and I couldn't figure out why. Just figured out from another post, that it was because my SL disk was an upgrade disk, not the original system disk. Ah, the things we learn the hard way. :) Cheers, Donna On Sep 16, 2011, at 9:12 AM, Ben

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Chris Moore
You can eject a disc whilst holding the mouse button down on a Mac with a mouse attached. Hold down the mouse button (left if you have two) and then power up keeping the button pressed. Am not sure if this works on a MBP whilst holding down the trackpad instead. On 16 Sep 2011, at 12:52, Danie

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
thanks, John. Never heard of the option to hold down the CTRL key. I did have Lion installed, but was not able to reinstall it from the recovery partition. Not really sure why. Best, Donna On Sep 16, 2011, at 11:13 AM, Jon Cohn wrote: > 1. If you hold down the control key during boot, I bel

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Jon Cohn
1. If you hold down the control key during boot, I believe it will first eject the Disk. Second, Don't you have Lion installed? perhaps you can use the Lion recovery partition to install the OS. Jonathan Skype: joncohnfairfax -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: not able to edit pages document?

2011-09-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jessica, Here's something else you could try. Go to Library. This is a hidden file, but if you press Cmd-Shift-G then type ~/Library/ you'll get it. In Library, open Preferences (not preference panes), and find com.apple.iWork.Pages.plist. Copy this file to your desktop just in case, then

Re: time machine versus carbon copy cloner

2011-09-16 Thread Ray Foret Jr
As I understand it, Time machine does not back up every single file at the very route lelvel of the drive; where as Carbon copy cloner will. IN fact, if you just make a CCC of your disk, that disk will be bootable. I know, because I've done it. Therefore, I'd recommend CCC. Truth to tell, I

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Did you try niels instructions for booting from the cd and reinstalling sl? I was going to suggest the same thing but he beet me to it. On 16/09/2011, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi Doug, > > Well, I finally got it out--explain more later. But I'm definitely saving > this message. :) > thanks! >

time machine versus carbon copy cloner

2011-09-16 Thread dr ahmed alomran
Hi all my mac hard disk is getting full and i am considering doing a back up to my data. I am just wondering about the differences between using time machine and other apps such as carbon copy cloner and super dooper for backup. kind regards. ahmed. -- You received this message because you are

Re: Questionabout Super Doopper and external drives

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Chris, Yes, fusion 4 allows for snow and snow server to run as a virtual machine as well as lion and lion server. HTH, Rachel On Sep 15, 2011, at 3:21 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Well, there were a bunch of hacky ways to do this using special modified > installs from Torrent sites. I'm not really

Re: parallels 7 totally inaccessible

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Thanks Mike! I just got an extension offer from them. Seriously, I hate that I already spent money on them the first time around. Thanks for taking the time to check the accessibility, I appreciate it. Cheers, RM On Sep 15, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Hi everyone, for those of you who

Re: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-16 Thread
I did install the vm ware tools. The problem is the same that was the issue on version 3, at least for me. I told vo to install, and clicked yes to continue. But there were to more buttons that vo didn't read, a continue, and except button. This is what my wife told me when we did it back in

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Doug, Well, I finally got it out--explain more later. But I'm definitely saving this message. :) thanks! Donna On Sep 16, 2011, at 8:41 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Hi Donna, > Try the following: > 1. make sure the machine is powered off. > 2. Hold down the eject button, that is the key to the

Re: Difficulty reading a pdf manual in the viewer

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Paul, I just interact with the reading area and leave my nav quick keys on, then I can just use arrows up and down. HTH, Rachel On Sep 15, 2011, at 9:32 PM, Paul Henrichsen wrote: > Thanks. I'll give that a try. I was doing it from the Amadeus help menu. > > On Sep 12, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Jürgen

Re: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
:), I think I am going to go with that route to, at least just for now until the semester is over! :) On Sep 15, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > I don't think it tried to do that, since my windows 7 virtual machine works > fine the way it is, I'm going to leave it, if it ain't broke, do

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hi Donna, Try the following: 1. make sure the machine is powered off. 2. Hold down the eject button, that is the key to the right of the F12 key and press the power button while keeping the eject button held down. You should hear the cd start to spin and then the mac chime. After the chime the cd

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ON my NBP, the only eject button is the one in the very uper right hand corner of the keyboard. IF that don't work, I'd take it to the Apple store. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.

Re: Vario Connect - Baum

2011-09-16 Thread erik burggraaf
Nop You can't do that. I've asked for it numerous times, since I prefer to use system keys except for a few that I learned vo commands first in the beginning. Best, Erik Burggraaf This month in Ebony Promos: Two new gps systems for demo. Mac OS Lion When will it be supported? Ebony Consulting

Re: not able to edit pages document?

2011-09-16 Thread Rachel magario
Hmm, I never had something like that happen before. What version of iworks are you in, and are you in snow or lion? Rachel. On Sep 16, 2011, at 2:11 AM, Jessica and Goldina wrote: > Rachel and Eugenia, > > thanks so much for your suggestions. Unfortunately, I have not gotten either > of them

RE: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-16 Thread Yolanda
If the video driver changed you will have to reinstall WE, When you get the prompt as Mike said it just exits WE. So reinstall it in the new version and it should be fine. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike

Re: getting an OS back on my MBP, wasgetting MBP ready to sell

2011-09-16 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yes, That is exactly what I thought would happen. I'm surprise it didn't. Try this, Restart the mbp and press command R again. The recovery partition for Lion might still be there. If your able to boot into that, you should be able to download and reinstall Lion via wifi. I believe this w

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
thanks for the suggestion Keith. right Now, though, I don't have an OS, so can't go into the utilities area to open Terminal. Best, Donna On Sep 16, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Keith Watson wrote: > Donna, > > I am not sure exactly what is wrong or why you cannot get out your > dvd. If you can boot the

getting an OS back on my MBP, wasgetting MBP ready to sell

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Ricardo, Not sure if you can answer this, but the one other thing I can think of to do is to try and restore from a time-machine backup. (Not sure if this will work, since my most recent backup is now from the Air, but I figure it's worth a shot.) Anyway, if I do that, of course all my da

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Keith Watson
Donna, I am not sure exactly what is wrong or why you cannot get out your dvd. If you can boot the system I would open terminal from the utilities area and run the following sudo eject /dev/cdrom and see if that doesn't help. Keith Watson 813-760-1381 Sent from my iPhone On Sep 16, 2011, at 7

Re: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Because I can neither install from my SL disk, nor get the Mac to reinstall Lion. I don't know what else to do, and I'm unable to eject the SL disk at all. On Sep 16, 2011, at 7:52 AM, Daniel Miller wrote: > Hi Donna, > > Unfortunately, there's no way to physically eject the disc without havin

Re: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-16 Thread Keith Watson
Mike, So far neither you or Scott have installed the vmware tools on your upgraded vm's and you are working fine. I have convinced Scott to make a copy of his vm and attempt to install the tools. I have a feeling that it will crash but would like a verification. I have posted a ticket with VMWare

RE: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi Donna, Unfortunately, there's no way to physically eject the disc without having the machine turned on, since the only way you can do it is with the eject button. Also, why would you need Apple to reinstall the OS? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvis

Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, OK, since I seem to be out of options here, I don't know what to do except take the MBP into the Apple Store and have them reinstall the OS. But I don't want to travel with a DVD in the drive. Is there a manual eject button anywhere on this thing? thanks, Donna -- You received this

Re: urgent help needed

2011-09-16 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Donna, Assuming you have a MBP or laptop, the eject key is the top right one on the keyboard and a press and hold for about 3 seconds will eject the disk. To successfully install SL again, firstly power the machine down, now start it back up again, the second you hear the Apple noise, sorry the

urgent help needed

2011-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Please excuse the cross-post. I just erased my disk yesterday in order to sell my Macbook Pro. I thought I'd have a chance to reinstall the OS, but it took me back to the app store, apparently wanting me to create a new Apple ID, I inserted my old Snow Leopard disk, just hoping to get

Vario Connect - Baum

2011-09-16 Thread marcelo
Hi friends! My question today is: Can I use the MAC OS from my Vario Connect (Baum)? II mean not only to sending orders to the VOICE OVER, my idea is sending orders specificly to the OS. thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: not able to edit pages document?

2011-09-16 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi Jessica! Could it be that your pages might be corrupted! If you have access to another account on your Mac and it has Pages on it [or set one up] see if pages runs ok on there! Or you could trash that pages and reinstall [ might help] I think there is in the archive something about sorting out

Re: Fusion 4 and Window-Eyes

2011-09-16 Thread Scott Howell
I had no problems with updating the VM, but the tools installation seemingly got stuck at installing thinprint drivers, so I killed the install process and have not gone back. I will try again though and see if I can break anything. :) On Sep 15, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > Not yet,

Re: purchased VMware 4

2011-09-16 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I did try to uninstall the previous version of fusion but it wouldn't let me. I'll try again later on. Thanks for your help Mike. Kawal. Sent from my iPhone On 16 Sep 2011, at 01:01 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > If you still have the fusion 3 disk image there is an app you can use to > uninstall

Re: VMWare Fusion 4 is out and accessible

2011-09-16 Thread Jørgen Skov Nielsen
Hi Paul I use vmware version 4.01 and in this version, the snapshot menu is not accessible? Are there anyone there can explain how to use the snapshot menu in fusion 4.01 i will be glad. Best Regards Jørgen On Sep 15, 2011, at 11:23 PM, Paul Erkens wrote: Hi Jurgen, Which version are you using,

Re: Too much verbiage being read in message list in Mail

2011-09-16 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
What Mike does here is what I had to do also to cut down on the amount of unnecessary read out, unfortunately Lion's Mail client in Conversations View, when left in the new layout does not seem to recognise the MEssages area as a table, meaning that you cannot interact with it. So you have to ha

Re: not able to edit pages document?

2011-09-16 Thread Jessica and Goldina
Rachel and Eugenia, thanks so much for your suggestions. Unfortunately, I have not gotten either of them to work. for the sake of my homework I ended up just opening a new document and retyping it from the original document so I was able to hand it in. thank goodness it wasn't a very long assi