Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Donovan Osborn
You might be right.Now I am not so sure if it was Function Return or Option return. Function Return is the Enter key on the iMacks laptop style keyboard. And on the Mac Return and Enter are not necessarily the same from what I understand. So I apologize if I got the modifier key mixed up, I would

Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Gigi, There are a few other things you can do as well. In Safari preferences, you can uncheck the box that says "open safe files after downloading", which is in general preferences. This assumes you want to keep all downloaded files from opening. On a case-by-case basis, you can use the con

Re: Help Topic is unavailable

2012-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Thanks, Harry and Max. Yes, I checked each time I got the error message and I was indeed connected to the internet. I'll assume the servers were busy. I'm sure that's a strong possibility. Thanks, Teresa On Oct 26, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Agent086b wrote: > I have seen this quite often. Mostly if I

How to skip forward in Amadeus Pro?

2012-10-26 Thread Blinkin
Fellow audio editors, If I have a track that is somewhat long and I need to skip toward the end what is the easiest way to do this? I know the arrows will fast forward and rewind as well as changed to playing speed but is there a way to just jump through it? Thanks for any

Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually what usually works for me is option-return, but I've never tried fn-return; perhaps that also works. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Oct 26, 2012, at 11:17 PM, Donovan Osbor

Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Donovan Osborn
hit Function key plus return. This works when you hit a link to aMP3 file and it will download the mp3 instead of opening and playing it. Also when this happens you get no confirmation thats it has downloaded it, you just have to look in your download folder. So it is worth a try.Try going to th

Re: MacMini

2012-10-26 Thread Chris Blouch
You can find my detailed explanations in the archives but it seems that the mini, at least a while ago, would perpetually scan for a monitor if none was connected causing sluggish performance and other odd behavior. Why this is is anyone's guess and maybe the latest models have fixed it but tha

Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Alex. This is really weird, but I tried it twice just to make sure I had followed what you said. I got it to work, but here is how. First, I did what you said (the first time I left off the shift key.)) I got the menu, but it said about saving frames. I saved one anyway to Downloads. Howeve

Re: Windows eight and fusion anybody?

2012-10-26 Thread Chris Blouch
My bigger concern would be accessibility of Windows 8 itself. I know Jaws 14 just came out but running a brand new OS with a brand new AT is not a recipe to be relied upon. I think Windows 8 preview was working ok on Fusion 4 so I would expect the final release to work as well. CB On 10/26/12

mail showing inaccurate unread message count?

2012-10-26 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Something odd in mail. Vo is reporting a large number of unread messages, 10-12 more than are actually there, yet it reports the proper total message count. I have restarted, I have quite and re-opened mail, and I'm streaming a radio station so my internet is okay. Has anyone seen this b

Re: can't lay UTube videos anymore

2012-10-26 Thread Ray Foret Jr
In response to myself, seems to have cleared up. CAn't tell what was going on for a while there. thanks anyhow. Oh, yes, I do have the latest update to flash. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Oct 26, 2012, at 1

can't lay UTube videos anymore

2012-10-26 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi, Y'all know what's up with Utube? Can't play videos anymore. any time I try to click on a video, I get this HTML window which looks blank and I can't do anyting with it. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray -- You

Re: question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Alex Hall
Same deal on the mac: right click the link. Move to it in whatever way you want, then bring up the context menu with vo-shift-m and choose download file. Let us know if that does not work. On Oct 26, 2012, at 10:58 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi guys. > I'm not sure if I need to contact the web

question about a web site with Safari

2012-10-26 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys. I'm not sure if I need to contact the web site host or what here, so I thought I would run it past you guys first to see if I'm doing something wrong or if I need another command I'm not using or don't know or something. I have several files that I would like to download from the Brai

u torrent?

2012-10-26 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. opened utorrent today and found there is an update. Does anyone know if the update is still accessible? 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. To u

Re: Optimum VMWare settings

2012-10-26 Thread Hank Smith
turning off voice over will help windows out alot at least it did for me. hth Hank On 10/26/2012 7:14 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: Hi Phil. I tell the processor to use 2 cores and 2.0 gb of ram. I am using a macbook pro 13 2012 model. I am upgrading my ram tomorrow to 8 gb. one thing that i have

Re: Optimum VMWare settings

2012-10-26 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi Phil. I tell the processor to use 2 cores and 2.0 gb of ram. I am using a macbook pro 13 2012 model. I am upgrading my ram tomorrow to 8 gb. one thing that i have noticed makes a difference is using vmware without voiceover running. Hope that can help at all. On Oct 26, 2012, at 7:11 PM, "Phil

Optimum VMWare settings

2012-10-26 Thread Phil Halton
I installed VMWare fusion5 trial version the other day and imported my bootcamp partition. I'm wondering if there are common settings for optimum performance that I should set in VMWare? I have'nt played with it much, and frankly, I wasn't all that impressed with the performance. But, I figure

Re: Windows eight and fusion anybody?

2012-10-26 Thread Alex Hall
You can pre-order, even if Fusion won't work. After all, nothing says you have to install as soon as you get your dvd or download link. If it is a download, make sure to grab it and save it, but then you can just wait until Fusion supports Windows 8. Note that I have no plans to upgrade, so I co

Windows eight and fusion anybody?

2012-10-26 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hello everyone, Do any of you have any information about how well windows eight will work with VMware fusion? I would like to take advantage of the pre-order price for windows eight to get away from my antiquated windows XP. Thanks for all your suggestions. Ioana Sent from my iPhone -- You

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
No problem, glad to help. Chris. - Original Message - From: Estelita To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 11:47 PM Subject: Re: keyboard commander Thanks a lot Chris, you are very helpful and friendly here. - Original Message ---

Re: getting started with pages

2012-10-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
You know, I've heard that tables don't actually work the best in Pages with Voiceover. I myself never have really tried, so it's hard to say. Maybe someone will have some advice. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Chris Bruinenberg" To: Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:16 AM Su

Re: MacMini

2012-10-26 Thread Eric Caron
Hi listers, I have a 2011 mini and tried it without a monitor for some time. It worked but had the same finder busy problems and other problems discussed in this thread. Also, without a monitor you must remember each time the computer starts to press command F 5 because VO will not st

recipe manager: Pepperplate

2012-10-26 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I found a recipe manager for iOS and the mac. It's called Pepperplate, and it's free. No, there's no mac app (use the website) but there is a mostly accessible iOS app which is also free. Best of all, the app syncs with the site, so I can add things on the site with my full keyboard and

Re: Help Topic is unavailable

2012-10-26 Thread Agent086b
I have seen this quite often. Mostly if I close the help window and try again it usually works I assumed there site must be busy.. Max. On 27/10/2012, at 5:49 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > I'm using ML , and I've looked up two topics in Help today. Both times, I've > gotten this mes

Re: Help Topic is unavailable

2012-10-26 Thread Harry Hogue
It may be obvious, but you were actually connected to the Internet, I assume? Harry On oct 26, 2012, at 12:49 p.m., Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > I'm using ML , and I've looked up two topics in Help today. Both times, I've > gotten this message: "this help topic is currently unavailab

Help Topic is unavailable

2012-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm using ML , and I've looked up two topics in Help today. Both times, I've gotten this message: "this help topic is currently unavailable. If you're connected to the Internet, try again later." Anyone else got this message recently? Just for the record, I was looking up "mouse keys"

Re: Setting up mac mini?

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If you purchase the unit from Apple with the Bluetooth keyboard/mouse, then it comes automatically paired. At least that's the experience I've had with various iMacs I've purchased for our School District. Thanks. Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-10-25, at 6:52 PM, Steve Holm

Re: Rading messages and notifications with Skype on the Mac.

2012-10-26 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks so much. I will try this. On Oct 26, 2012, at 1:34 PM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: > Do you mean in regards to reading messages if a contact's offline? The method > is the same. > On Oct 26, 2012, at 1:01 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > >> Thank you, I will try this. How about if a contact

Re: Rading messages and notifications with Skype on the Mac.

2012-10-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Do you mean in regards to reading messages if a contact's offline? The method is the same. On Oct 26, 2012, at 1:01 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Thank you, I will try this. How about if a contact is off line? > > Thanks again. > > Kawal. > > On Oct 26, 2012, at 2:51 AM, Rachel Feinberg wro

iTunes sync: re-copying songs that shouldn't be?

2012-10-26 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I just synced my iPod to copy over a 555mb file to Read2Go. Once that was done, iTunes started syncing 149 songs which, I htought, are already on my iPod. I sync just one smart playlist, and if anything I've decreased what that playlist contains since my last sync, and I have added nothi

Re: Setting up iTunes

2012-10-26 Thread Chris
I would choose to import and eject the CD. That way you can just insert the CD, let it import, eject, then all done without user intervention. This is in the general part of preferences. Christopher Hallsworth On 25/10/2012 23:50, Agent086b wrote: Hello, I have only used iTunes for sinking m

Re: Rading messages and notifications with Skype on the Mac.

2012-10-26 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thank you, I will try this. How about if a contact is off line? Thanks again. Kawal. On Oct 26, 2012, at 2:51 AM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: > Hi Kawal, > > All new chat messages and other things will come to you in the side bar of > Skype. You know to interact with this table, choose the perso