Re: Dlink Modem router

2015-04-01 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Not sure it matters anymore as that was over five years ago now. Maybe someone else on the list has more current info on dlink accessibility. If you didn't need the ADSL interface, for the cost an Airport would be quite nice. Maybe a simple DSL to Ethernet box like this one for US$34: http://w

Re: Dlink Modem router

2015-04-01 Thread Agent086b
Hi, the one I am looking at is $300.00 aud., about top of there range I think. Was the web interface accessible at that time? Yours was about the time when Dlink had a bad name here. Thanks again. Max > On 2 Apr 2015, at 2:31 pm, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Wow, had to dig

Re: Dlink Modem router

2015-04-01 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Wow, had to dig a bit to figure that out and I purchased it March 2010. Hard to believe it was that long ago. I probably fiddled with it on and off for a year. I had an older 802.11b wifi router I wanted to upgrade to 802.11n so this seemed like just the thing. Eventually I reverted back to the

Re: Dlink Modem router

2015-04-01 Thread Agent086b
Thanks, I would like to do that but I can not find a DSL to ethernet modem here. Could you tell me how long ago you had your Dlink? Max > On 2 Apr 2015, at 2:01 pm, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Not sure what the cost difference is but the DLink DIR-628 I had was nothing > b

Re: Dlink Modem router

2015-04-01 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Not sure what the cost difference is but the DLink DIR-628 I had was nothing but trouble. Couldn't get my devices to stay connected. I finally spent a lot more and got an Apple Airport and all the problems went away. It just works. If it were me I would get a simple DSL to Ethernet router and t

Dlink Modem router

2015-04-01 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, after 8 years I need to purchase a new modem router. I am looking for a duel band. I am looking at a Dlink 2890al. this number may not be the same in all countries as I believe Dlink market there products differently around the world. I was not a fan of Dlink years ago but I understand t

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Barry Hadder
You can find it in ~/Library/Services. I’m sure you can just delete it. You might need to close and reopen system prefs if it’s open. On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:53 PM, Phil Halton wrote: I’ve successfully created a PDF to Text service for finder, but I can’t find where Automator stores the saved s

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Phil Halton
I’ve successfully created a PDF to Text service for finder, but I can’t find where Automator stores the saved service. I want to remove it from the finder context menu. Do you know where services are stored and is it just a matter of deleting it from wherever it is in order to remove it from the

Re: Abby Finer Reading. Was: Re: Reading PDF files on the mac

2015-04-01 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello Gabriel, I just looked and saw a few of your scanner’s range supported. However, that is official support. That does not mean that it won’t work. It depends upon your choice. Do you want to fiddle about or just go out and buy a new scanner. A lot of drivers support several models but I co

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hi! I actually created an app in Automator, that when opened, it prompts you for the files you want to transform into RTF, and it just does it. I will try to write about how it is done, but I got the info in Google some time ago, so if you look for it, there might be a blog or something with the

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Barry Hadder
Automator is one of the coolest apps ever in that you can interactively build things with it without any programming experience in most cases. Very classically Apple. Oddly enough however, I don’t think they originally developed it. I recall hearing somewhere that they acquired it some time i

Re: I Player for the Mac.

2015-04-01 Thread Faisal ali
David, this may be a bit of a silly question, but is there client for windows? > On Mar 31, 2015, at 1:51 PM, David Griffith wrote: > > I searched on Google. I can look for you if you cnnot find it. > > David Griffith > > On 30/03/2015 22:15, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >> So where do you get this

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Chris Moore
Hi, You were correct! Once I hit enter on the action I was able to interact with it and set the output options. This is far easier than performing a similar action with Adobe Acrobat Reader in Windows. Chris > On Apr 1, 2015, at 2:30 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Hi, > > Sounds like you haven

Re: new macbook user making the trancision from windows

2015-04-01 Thread Pamela Francis
Hello and welcome, First let me say this group is invaluable. Second, I would advise initially for you to almost totally concentrate on using your Mac for whatever you normally would have used windows for. None of us here our windows bashers, we all respect the fact that it has its place. Howev

Re: having difficulty with popups. how can I make them go away

2015-04-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
I cleared it for today but I think I’ll go clear all of it. Thanks. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Apr 1, 2015, at 1:35 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > These are likely due to

Re: Abby Finer Reading. Was: Re: Reading PDF files on the mac

2015-04-01 Thread 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries
> Il giorno 27/mar/2015, alle ore 16:06, Anne Robertson > ha scritto: > > Hello Gabriel, > >> On 27 Mar 2015, at 15:25, 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries >> mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >> wrote: >> >> I own a quite old scanner. How do I know if it is compatible with my Ma

Re: having difficulty with popups. how can I make them go away

2015-04-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, These are likely due to cookies. The best way to fix it would be to go under the the Safari menu and choose Clear History and web-site data. Try clearing it for today or a bit longer if that doesn’t do the trick. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 1, 2015, at 12:28, St

Re: help with dropbox web interface and deleted file recovery

2015-04-01 Thread The Believer
Since I have Dropbox on my Mac, I googled for solutions. The below link may provide what you need. From The Believer. . . By way of the Chariots of the Gods cameth the Aliens who dwelt amongst the humans, and bringeth much knowledge. On 4/1/20

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, Sounds like you haven't added to your work flow. To add an action to a workflow, select it with up or down arrows and press enter. You can then interact with the workflow area and then interact with the action. When you interact with that action, there are radio buttons to choose the outp

having difficulty with popups. how can I make them go away

2015-04-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, Today while looking at the futureaids.com website I kept getting popups that something was wrong with my mac. How do I fix this? My popup blocker is on. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net <

Re: new macbook user making the trancision from windows

2015-04-01 Thread Alex Hall
Welcome to the family! :P See below for my responses. > On Apr 1, 2015, at 1:51 PM, ted phillips wrote: > > Hi all. My name is Ted Phillips and I am a very recent Mac convert. I just > got a new macbook pro running yocemity and one of my chief uses for the > macbook is to record music using l

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Chris Moore
Hi Barry, I followed your modified instructions to make a service. Your step 5 says to interact with the extract pdf text action to configure it to save it to txt or rtf. Once I select this action in the pdf table, I can’t figure out how to configure it. I’m new to automator, so you’ll have t

Re: help with dropbox web interface and deleted file recovery

2015-04-01 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Paul, I'm not sure whether it's going to work because I've not been in this situation. However, if you press vo+shift+m to get contextual menu, would there be an option there to undelete the file? It's worth checking this command. You never know what contextual menu hides. Andrew > On 1

new macbook user making the trancision from windows

2015-04-01 Thread ted phillips
Hi all. My name is Ted Phillips and I am a very recent Mac convert. I just got a new macbook pro running yocemity and one of my chief uses for the macbook is to record music using logic Pro X. I do have a couple of questions that concern me a little though. First, How do I get voiceover to r

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-04-01 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
So, what kind of file are you trying to play? CB On 3/31/15 4:54 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Yes, it works on mp3 files. Chris On Mar 31, 2015, at 11:56 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote: Weird. It works on my MacBook. I did afplay ~/Desktop/Peace.mp3 and it started playing. Tried th

Re: Sharing videos, making them smaller

2015-04-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Thanks I got it. I can’t figure out how to use it. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Apr 1, 2015, at 10:27 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Handbrake is free and ca

Re: VoiceOver very sluggish when changing languages

2015-04-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! No you wont. /A > 1 apr 2015 kl. 14:40 skrev Mike Busboom : > > Thanks to everyone who has attempted to assist me with this problem. > > I am reluctant to buy new voices, especially since I am very satisfied with > what I already have. If, for example, I bought voices from AssistiveWare, >

Re: putting the bottom back on a Mac Mini

2015-04-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Its a bit tricky to get it back so you have to be pationt. I got it back but can not for my life remember how. /A > 31 mar 2015 kl. 22:25 skrev KristeenHughes : > > I just updated the memory in my Mini. I didn’t have any trouble getting the > lid off of the computer to put it in, but I can’t

Re: Sharing videos, making them smaller

2015-04-01 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Handbrake is free and can be downloaded from here: https://handbrake.fr That said, video is just very large. A typical DVD has around 4-9GB of video data, and that's compressed from the source. Even if you compress a video really hard it's probably not going to get below the 10MB cap most ema

Re: Sharing videos, making them smaller

2015-04-01 Thread Phil Halton
I think you get it on google, not sure. > On Apr 1, 2015, at 8:28 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Where do I get Handbrake and is it free or paid? > > Blessings, > Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. > > mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net

Re: Logos Bible Software

2015-04-01 Thread Brian Howerton
It definitely is shame that this is not accessible on the mac because I know at one time, it was accessible with a few workarounds. What a shame. I am getting ready to start seminary in the fall so I could really use this during my master’s degree. Brian > On Apr 1, 2015, at 9:18 AM, Emilio w

Re: Logos Bible Software

2015-04-01 Thread Emilio
Hello everyone, While these Bible sites are fine, they all are completely reliant on the Internet, which is something I do not want to be completely tethered to. I am interested in a program that will allow me to download the content, so I may have access to information without needing to connec

Re: Voice Dream Reader - Bug in latest Version?

2015-04-01 Thread Mike Busboom
Hey Alex, We all make mistakes and for my part, I make tons of them! Thanks so much for the correct address. I’ve already sent a note to the new address. You’re always helpful. Mike > On 1,Apr,2015, at 14:46, Alex Hall wrote: > > Wow, apologies for that mistake! The address is actually > s

Re: VoiceOver very sluggish when changing languages

2015-04-01 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hello Mike and all. You wil not lose any voices that you have on the mac, if you buy from assistiveware they will just be added to the voiceover utility. You can try out the demo of each voice for 30 days, and then make your decision to purchase the voice. HTH. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certi

Re: Voice Dream Reader - Bug in latest Version?

2015-04-01 Thread Alex Hall
Wow, apologies for that mistake! The address is actually supp...@voicedream.com The Twitter handle is correct, which is what threw me off. That's what I get for not double checking before sending. > On Apr 1, 2015, at 8:37 AM, Mike Busboom wrote: > > Hello Alex, > > I am wondering if you perha

Re: VoiceOver very sluggish when changing languages

2015-04-01 Thread Mike Busboom
Thanks to everyone who has attempted to assist me with this problem. I am reluctant to buy new voices, especially since I am very satisfied with what I already have. If, for example, I bought voices from AssistiveWare, would I lose voices I already have on the system? I’d hate to lose Alex. T

Re: Voice Dream Reader - Bug in latest Version?

2015-04-01 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello Alex, I am wondering if you perhaps made a mistake when you gave me the email address for Voice Dream Reader support. When I attempted to send them a note, my note was returned to me and I was told that no such address existed. Would it be possible for you to recheck the address you gave

Re: Sharing videos, making them smaller

2015-04-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Where do I get Handbrake and is it free or paid? Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Mar 31, 2015, at 10:13 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > I use handbrake to compress the videos I make. I j

Re: VoiceOver very sluggish when changing languages

2015-04-01 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
i have this problem with a new installed os on yosemite, but when i transfered backup to my prevuos os it turn to be the voices was updated too. hope this help. so i dont bother to reinstall my mac if still i can manage too. > On 30 Mar 2015, at 9:14 pm, Lisette Wesseling > wrote: > > Hi Mike,

Re: help with dropbox web interface and deleted file recovery

2015-04-01 Thread Jed Barton
I'm looking to do the same thing, so any info would be extremely ehlpful. On 4/1/2015 6:57 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: Hi all, I have a shared dropbox folder with a friend. He accidentally deleted a bunch of stuff that was only present in our shared folder, and I, rather we, would like to get it b

help with dropbox web interface and deleted file recovery

2015-04-01 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi all, I have a shared dropbox folder with a friend. He accidentally deleted a bunch of stuff that was only present in our shared folder, and I, rather we, would like to get it back. >From the dropbox web interface, we can recover those files, but here’s a >question. I do see all the files th

Re: Facebook for I O S: Is anyone else seeing this same issue?

2015-04-01 Thread joseph
Sent from my iPhone > On 31 Mar 2015, at 10:26 pm, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > OK, has my Facebook just crapped out, or is this a known issue? It seems > like since the latest update, you no longer can flick around the screen. > Everything has to now be completely done with touc

Re: audacity help please

2015-04-01 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
it i did record video and audio at the same time by quicktime player and garage band, then i merge it with imovie, first we sure that the video and the sound are a alined correctly then we detach the audion of the video then we delete it ... > On 21 Mar 2015, at 7:51 pm, Christopher-Mark Gilla

Re: Copying the contents of a pdf file into textedit

2015-04-01 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
HI. with mavericks at least I am able to open a pdf file in preview, press command a and then command c to copy it to the paste board. Not sure if this can still be done in Yosemite. Cheers Maria Produced on macbook probubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 1 Apr 2015, at 12:24 pm, Barry Hadder wro

Re: Facebook for I O S: Is anyone else seeing this same issue?

2015-04-01 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I don’t have any issues with flicking around in Facebook latest version other than the known bug that when Facebook updates you get kicked out of the timeline and into one of the buttons or tabs and you have to get back into the messages list again. /Krister > 31 mar 2015 kl. 23:26 skrev Ch