RE: Receipt Requests in Mail

2010-07-14 Thread Simon F
Hi Folks, I spoke with one of my work colleagues today, he is a mac specialist. I asked him if there is a read receipt in mac mail, he advised me that no there isn't however there is no reason why you couldn't setup a rule to send out an auto response when the email is received within your syste

RE: A warning about Digit-Eyes

2010-07-13 Thread Simon F
now that agree with me. > > Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon F > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 3:56 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: A warning about Digit-Eyes &g

RE: A warning about Digit-Eyes

2010-07-13 Thread Simon F
Yeah apple have done great things, that's why they don't appear to be correcting The issue with the loss of signal on the iPhone 4, when it's is held in a left hand and the signal is lost. When they fix this issue, they'll sell a lot more. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@google

RE: Receipt Requests in Mail

2010-07-13 Thread Simon F
Exuss the spelling but yeah there is a mail client called onterarge It's the mac office version of outlook. However outlook isn't accessible for the mac yet.may be different with office 2k11. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of siste

RE: OT Lockerz

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
Does anyone else think this sounds to easy to do? I can't see apple giving away a product like an iPad just for letting people watch videos there has to be more to it. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Ma

RE: a problem with vista

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
Gene, I'd be surprised if you installed windows 7 and then used a network cable to download windows updates if it dind't select a windows 7 compatable driver for the wireless device. I've found on any machine I've installed 7 to, I'ts automatically downloaded and let me install the missing driv

RE: a problem with vista

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
I don't understand why you can't install windows 7, rather than vista. Even xp would be better than vista. Infact, ms dos would be better than vista. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of gene Sent: Monday, 12 July 2010 7:03 a.m. To: macv

RE: Using a Mac Mini without a monitor

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
No one is ever forced to purchase something they don't need. Purchasing something you didn't need is a personal choice. If you purchased a mac mini and then needed a screen / monitor for it, think about who actually made you get the mini, you could have got a mac book or I mac. -Original Mess

RE: OT: introducting lockerz

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
And that goes for me as well, if that is at all possible. si...@blinky-net.com that's my email address. Cheers Simon f -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Sunday, 11 July 2010 1:5

RE: OT: introducting lockerz

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
And Kiwis as well, if it's for real then I'm interested. It would be great to be able to get an iPad or even an iPhone. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Sunday, 11 July 2010 12:58 p.m. To: macvi

RE: transferring stuff between pc and mac

2010-07-12 Thread Simon F
A cross over cable takes away the need for a switch or a hub between two machines. You should be able to use a crossover cable so long as you setup your network addressing correctly on each machine and also setup your sharing on each machine so that you know where to copy the data across to the s

RE: Move addict now completely accessible

2010-07-08 Thread Simon F
That sounds like a cool device. But wouldn't it use power up a truck load quicker. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Annie Skov Nielsen Sent: Wednesday, 7 July 2010 10:48 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: USB drives in VM Fusion

2010-07-08 Thread Simon F
Ok If it's connecting to the mac, dis connect (eject ) it from the mac, but leave it actually plugged in to the machine. And then go into the virtual machine menu of the vm fusion software and find the USB devices option in the menu and make sure the USB drive is enabled within vm fusion. Hope th

RE: spotlight and doc

2010-07-04 Thread Simon F
Or even quicker and easier to get spotlight up, Hit command and space bar, will bring up the spotlightsearch, type in what you want and hit enter, the list will come up pretty much straight away. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegrou

RE: facetime

2010-07-02 Thread Simon F
bject: Re: facetime Just buy an out of contract iPhone and you would have what you want. Happen to have a 32g 3GS for sale. Contract off list for details. Aloha, Charlie On Jun 30, 2010, at 11:34 PM, "Simon F" wrote: > Scott, your partly right, > > I mean an iPod touch, that y

RE: facetime

2010-07-01 Thread Simon F
ubject: Re: facetime yeah, we do have that, it's called the iPod touch On Jul 1, 2010, at 2:07 AM, Simon F wrote: > I've got a crazy question for people, > > Why don't they make an iPad the size of an iPhone / iPod touch. > I'd like the pad with the ability to use

RE: facetime

2010-07-01 Thread Simon F
ay, 1 July 2010 9:08 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: facetime They do, it's called an iPod Touch. On Jul 1, 2010, at 2:07 AM, Simon F wrote: > I've got a crazy question for people, > > Why don't they make an iPad the size of an iPhone / iPod touch. >

RE: facetime

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
I've got a crazy question for people, Why don't they make an iPad the size of an iPhone / iPod touch. I'd like the pad with the ability to use it with a sim card. But not needing the phone. That way you have the tools and a size that fits in your pocket. -Original Message- From: macvis

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
not a sound came out of the thing. >>>>>> /Krister >>>>>> >>>>>> 29 jun 2010 kl. 12.55 skrev Scott Howell: >>>>>> >>>>>>> It will beep and you do not need to hit the camera button. You >>>&g

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
;> On Jun 29, 2010, at 7:24 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, Have you actually managed to make the app beep on an Iphone >>>>>>> 3gs? I tried and tried and tried, lifting my arms until they almost reached the seiling and not a

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
2010 kl. 12.55 skrev Scott Howell: >>>>>> >>>>>>> It will beep and you do not need to hit the camera button. You >>>>>>> will find that raising it about 1 to 1.5 feet is necessary >>>>>>> before it will begin to be

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
my arms until they almost reached the seiling and not a sound came out of the thing. >>>>> /Krister >>>>> >>>>> 29 jun 2010 kl. 12.55 skrev Scott Howell: >>>>> >>>>>> It will beep and you do not need to hit the camera but

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
since I do not have one yet. > On Jun 29, 2010, at 2:48 AM, Cody Hurst wrote: > >> it is free but when I click the camera button it doesn't seem to beep when anything is in focus >> On Jun 29, 2010, at 2:37 AM, Simon F wrote: >> >>> What is the price on this

RE: vmware question about keyboard grab

2010-06-30 Thread Simon F
Yeah you can, but I find that vo screws up the keyboard of the VM machine which means I either Have to use a usb key board or as you said turn vo off which gives me full keyboard functionality -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.c

say it

2010-06-29 Thread Simon F
So this app for the iPhone "say it" I think it was called. If I have it correct, this will let you take a snap shot of a document and then using OCR will convert it into a automatically read out audio of the text. A free version of the knfb reader mobile for the Symbian devices. Is that co

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-29 Thread Simon F
Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 6:50 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: saytext is available I dont' really have any good scanning matterial but so far I've scanned a crossword puzzle probably not the best and it came out looking like crap it is free On Jun 29, 2010, at 2:38

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-28 Thread Simon F
So how are you finding it using the iPhone 4? Any trouble with the signal pickup? And how is the usability!? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Wanger Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 3:47 p.m. To: macvisionari

RE: saytext is available

2010-06-28 Thread Simon F
What is the price on this app? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of clarence griffin Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 3:21 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: saytext is available is it really the f

RE: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Simon F
Yes it is, I use a usb windows keyboard on my vm fusion setup and it works fine,\ The worse part if any would be that you have to go tel the vm machine to see the kb, but in most cases I have no problem with it being found automatically. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegrou

RE: Is Saytext available?

2010-06-28 Thread Simon F
What is Say Text"? Is that the iPhone version of the knfb reader mobile? How much and has anyone actually used it yet? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Lane Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 4:40 a.m. To: Mac

RE: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

2010-06-27 Thread Simon F
to be able to access from anywhere. Cheers Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Adams Sent: Thursday, 24 June 2010 11:53 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Gestures on Multi-Touch trackpad.

RE: Running Windows

2010-06-27 Thread Simon F
Bryan, That's not quite true, I use virtual box and I am totally blind. I get assistance when configuring the vm's but apart from that it's very usable. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bryan Smart Sen

RE: VoiceOver 4.0

2010-06-27 Thread Simon F
Yeah the iPhone 4 is out and selling like mad. At least is in the states, the rest of us aren't yet seeing it in the stores. But I do question the design of the new device When you can hold it in your left hand and lose all gsm / 3g and wireless connectivity. I would hope that they will re th