Re: An introduction and a question

2016-01-22 Thread Vaughn Brown
Hello Ben, I have no idea where you can get an app for that. However, I am excited that you joined. This is a great support group. Welcome! Vaughn > On Jan 22, 2016, at 7:47 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > > Welcome to the list, Ben! We’re so glad to have you. > > I’m personally not aware of any

Re: An introduction and a question

2016-01-22 Thread Chris Gilland
Welcome to the list, Ben! We’re so glad to have you. I’m personally not aware of anything, but seeing I’m the one who suggested the list to you, I wanted to at least extend my welcome. Take care. Chris. > On Jan 22, 2016, at 5:23 AM, ben J. Bloomgren > wrote: > > Hello all, > > My name is

An introduction and a question

2016-01-22 Thread ben J. Bloomgren
Hello all, My name is Ben Bloomgren, and I live in Scottsdale, Arizona. I just recently returned to iOS with the acquisition of a new iPhone 6s. I am really liking iOS, and I am really seeing potential for 3D Touch. Anyway, I've got a question about sleep tracking apps. Has anybody used an app

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-02 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Mike, I ended up removing the ap with app delete. I might try re-installing it later. Thanks, Jeff On 9/1/14, Mike Arrigo wrote: > It installs in the status menu, you will need to move to the status menu, > then use the voiceover keys to find the icon, although I also had this > problem and c

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread Mike Arrigo
It installs in the status menu, you will need to move to the status menu, then use the voiceover keys to find the icon, although I also had this problem and could not find the application last time I tried it as well. On Sep 1, 2014, at 2:47 PM, jeff `greene wrote: > Hi I'm Jeff and i just join

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread jeffrey greene
Hi Matt, Thanks for the info but that didn't work either. I decided to remove dmc fan control with app delete and forget about it. Thanks again, Jeff On Sep 1, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Hi Jeff. > I think fan control is in system preferences. Go to the Doc with VO D, or go > to

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi Jeff. I think fan control is in system preferences. Go to the Doc with VO D, or go to spotlight with VO space and type system preferences. VO right until you hear "Preference pains, scroll area" Interact with VO shift down arrow and start to type in fan control/. Press VO space and stop intera

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Alex, Yes I'm hitting vo-m twice. I see transmit menu, wifi bluetooth and all the usuall items. Nothing else. I thought there might be a shortcut key for bringing up smc fan control. Their website is no help at all! Thanks, Jeff On 9/1/14, Alex Hall wrote: > If it's in the mnu bar, it will be

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread Alex Hall
If it's in the mnu bar, it will be in the Extras menu; are you hitting vo-m twice, not once, to get there? Also, are you running Mountin Lion or Mavericks (Apple mnu > About)? If you're on Lion or below, you might not be able to access the app's menu entry. On Sep 1, 2014, at 3:47 PM, jeff `gree

introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread jeff `greene
Hi I'm Jeff and i just joined this email list. I'm kind of a slider going between mac and windows, although I haven't had a mac for three years. I just bought a like-new 2012 macbook pro 15-inch, so I thought I would subscribe to this list. Ok on to my question: I installed SMC fan control. It was

Introduction and a question.

2009-09-06 Thread Pete Nalda
Hi all, First an introduction. My name is Pete Nalda and I've been using a mac since a classic II running close view and Outspoken. I stayed with that until 98 then did a short detour into Windows land for 2 years then got back into Macs after seeing Jaguar with zoom. Ok, now for the ques

RE: introduction and a question

2009-07-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: introduction and a question The mail archive is your friend as many of the snags you'll run into have been noted and often solved on this list in the recent past. That said, Jaws video intercept driver on Parallels is still not fixed. Apparently Para

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-23 Thread Chris Blouch
The mail archive is your friend as many of the snags you'll run into have been noted and often solved on this list in the recent past. That said, Jaws video intercept driver on Parallels is still not fixed. Apparently Parallels uses its own custom video driver that doesn't play well with the J

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-23 Thread Chris Blouch
Newegg has VMWare Fusion for $50.49 with a mail in $10 rebate making it $40.49. Found this on the dealmac.com web page which is handy for finding those transitory coupons and rebates. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832269005&nm_mc=AFC-DealNews&cm_mmc=AFC-DealNews-_-NA-_-NA

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-21 Thread Robert Carter
, 2009 8:08:46 Subject: Re: introduction and a question > > > > Hi Anna. Fusion is definitely way better than parallels. I did manage > to get parallels to work with jaws some time ago, but the virtual > machine ran very slowly. If I remember this correctly, I first > inst

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-21 Thread Thuy
Hi Anna. Fusion is definitely way better than parallels. I did manage to get parallels to work with jaws some time ago, but the virtual machine ran very slowly. If I remember this correctly, I first installed windows through bootcamp and installed jaws also through bootcamp. Then once parallels wa

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-21 Thread Scott Howell
I'm not entirely sure, but I do not believe one VM image is compatible with the other, but someone more knowledgible will have an answer. On Jul 21, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks so much, Esther and Scott, for your help. I appreciate it very > much. Looks like s

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Thanks so much, Esther and Scott, for your help. I appreciate it very much. Looks like switching to Fusion makes the most sense. Do I have to uninstall and reinstall Windows, or is uninstalling Parallels and installing Fusion enough? Thanks, Anna --~--~-~--~~~

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-21 Thread Scott Howell
I'd try to return Parallels if possible and get VmWare Fusion, which you will be much happier with. You can sometimes get it for $49 even when not a student or look around at places like MacMall and you could possibly find it for $69. Good luck, On Jul 21, 2009, at 12:37 AM, Woody Anna Dres

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-21 Thread Esther
Hi Anna, On Jul 20, 2009, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Thanks so much for your post. I tried installing Window-Eyes, and it > almost works. When I start Windows, Window-Eyes functions. I can open > the Start menu and browse the Web with Internet Explorer. I can switch > to Finder, change VoiceOv

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-20 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Esther and all, Thanks so much for your post. I tried installing Window-Eyes, and it almost works. When I start Windows, Window-Eyes functions. I can open the Start menu and browse the Web with Internet Explorer. I can switch to Finder, change VoiceOver preferences, and then switch back

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-20 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, No problems. For those little chors as I call them, use Virtualbox and try to get NBP to pay for it if you can't afford it or VMWare Fusion. It would be nice to see NBP do Mac tutorials. Maybe you can suggest this. Regards, Alex, On 20-Jul-09, at 8:17 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: >

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-20 Thread Esther
Hello Anna, Welcome to the list. I'm not sure that there are many list member with current experience running Parallels, and I recall from earlier discussions that users found problems with the Video intercept handling, at least in earlier versions of Parallels, that were not present in

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-20 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi alex, Thanks for your note. The main reason I need Windows is that I write computer tutorials for National Braille Press. Since a lot of blind people still use Windows, I have to include steps for accomplishing things in Windows, and the only way I can be sure those steps are correct is

Re: introduction and a question

2009-07-20 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Anna, I'm sorry to hear that you have been hit by the same malidy that struck me when I first switched. Parralels is indeed inaccessible. I recommend VMWare Fusion for $89 or if you're a student $49. Virtualbox is free for non-comercial use and is $30/year for comercial use. Virtualbo

introduction and a question

2009-07-20 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, Ive been teaching and writing about computers and related technologies for several years. I've been interested in the Mac since I heard the Main Menu show describing access to Tiger, and I finally bought a Mac about a month ago. I've had the inevitable moments of frustration that g