RE: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
What about Cougar! It could lure young victums into its cluchs after a couple of drinks! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark BurningHawk Baxter Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 2010 2:12 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googleg

Re: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I actually think COugar is cool. Nice one. I love cougars. Seriously. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On May 4, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > What abou

RE: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
And the server version? What would you call that? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 2010 2:47 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac OS X 10.7 Hey now there's an idea. And you co

Re: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, That's probably the server version. The geeky one, that is. I guess we don't want too many variations of the same OS, like some systems have it. I know I'd get confused. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messeng

Teathering with an i pad with a wireless ipad and iphone 3G s

2010-05-04 Thread Scott Ballard-Ridley
Hi all i am in the U.K where i phone teathering is allowed. I am definately ordering an ipad on May 10th but i am now having doubts about getting the 3G version based on reports from the U.S. My question therefore is if i can get teathering on an iphone could i teather it to a normal wireless ip

RE: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
I like it! The server version could be roast pig! Don't ask, I was in my own world! From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 2010 2:53 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac OS X 10.7 Wh

Re: how install windows 7

2010-05-04 Thread Tony Bernedal
Hi all. I had the same issue with a complete original windows 7 disc and serial number. It doesn't install at all from the disc. It spins the disc for a while and then do nothing. So I thought it was due to the w7 copy was a upgrade version of w7 so I installed it on my old hp laptop instead. There

Re: Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 16 Messages in 8 Topics

2010-05-04 Thread hank smith
hello can I get that torrent link please? didn't know microslop gave trials I could use one of those if I need winblows fore stuff sorry I can't resist making smart ass comments at microsoft but I am serious aon wanting the torrent I seriously could use that besides want to see how it works on 2

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, You can have your cd ejected when it's done importing. It is in preferences under the general tab which is the default tab when you first open preferences. hth On May 3, 2010, at 10:20 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > I have a mini also, and personally I wish I could get mine just to eject it

Re: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
lol. Now that was funny. On May 4, 2010, at 3:02 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > What about > Cougar! > > It could lure young victums into its cluchs after a couple of drinks! > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On B

RE: Flash removed from OS X?

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
No, they're going for their own silverlight or what ever it's called. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of carlene knight Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 2010 11:50 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flash r

RE: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
So Nick, in what form do you love cougars!? Or should I not ask that one. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 2010 7:05 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: M

Re: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I sleep with my cougar "Carebear" at night. But it is the evil version of a carebear. Just imagine that. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On May 4, 2010, at 11:09 A

Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, In my endeavor to bring a fine female voice to my forlorn MacBookPro, I downloaded a trial version of Alison, by Cepstral Voices. As probably all of you know, Cepstral is the company that developed our beloved Apple Alex. Alison is an absolutely lovely voice. Now, I installed th

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
Do you have the link for the trial Mark? On 4 May 2010, at 11:00, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > In my endeavor to bring a fine female voice to my forlorn MacBookPro, I > downloaded a trial version of Alison, by Cepstral Voices. As probably all > of you know, Cepstral is the company th

RE: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Marie, Yes, Click Here to go to the Cepstral site. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of marie Howarth Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 3:11 AM To: macvisionarie

Re: Teathering with an i pad with a wireless ipad and iphone 3G s

2010-05-04 Thread olivia norman
I'm not sure about the UK. I know in the US, Steve Jobs himself, stated that you couldn't get iPhone tethering for your iPad. Olivia On May 4, 2010, at 3:10 AM, Scott Ballard-Ridley wrote: > Hi all i am in the U.K where i phone teathering is allowed. I am definately > ordering an ipad on May 10

Re: Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 16 Messages in 8 Topics

2010-05-04 Thread olivia norman
LOL! I make smart ass comments about windblows all the time. :) Olivia On May 4, 2010, at 4:11 AM, hank smith wrote: > hello can I get that torrent link please? didn't know microslop gave trials I > could use one of those if I need winblows fore stuff > sorry I can't resist making smart ass comm

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I didn't actually know that fact. Shows how much I don't know. *grins* I had the same problem. I could play samples, but she never showed up for VoiceOver. That is a strange thing. I will say that if Cepstral made Alex, Alex has a lot better pronunciation, doesn't sound robotic like some o

Time Capsule problem

2010-05-04 Thread graham
Hi, I use a Time Capsule which both my Macbook 13 inch and Windows machine connect to the internet through, as well as for backup purposes. As of yesterday for some reason I can no longer do this. On the Mac side the diagnostics in network preferences says I'm not using a valid ip address, wh

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
Hi mark, I've installed Alison and callie as trial versions and also cannot get them to show up in voice over. Hope someone has a tip here. I do like having the alternatives and the choice to buy single voices. Thanks On 4 May 2010, at 11:34, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Marie, > > Yes, >

Scripts for logic v3.1 link

2010-05-04 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hay all: Some of you may be aware that I have recently revealed that there are logic scripts for the Mac, to make it much more accessible. These scripts were written by someone at the RNIB, before the project was abandonned, they are hereby being made publically availible, with all accompanyi

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, My installation shows they're installed today, and I've had them for a bit. They don't show up in Speech preferences, either, but it says "28" in the table which I will assume is 28 days until they run out? As far as I know, there should be nothing to consider when installing voices compat

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Now that we are speaking of voices, even the inFovox voices are gone from the VoiceOver settings. Solar. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On May 4, 2010, at 2:53 PM

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
I'm really confused. Even apple endorse them on the voice over indepth page. I've installed them, they're sitting in system prefs but not showing up in voice over whatsoever and they don't work in system voice either. I can see them but it also tells me every time I hit cepstral in system prefs,

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, they did not support sl last time I checked, although that was right around christmas time. Best, Erik Burggraaf Join me Wednesday, May 26th at CNIB Tech Aids fair in Toronto. I'll be at the assistive computing booth from 2 to 4 in the afternoon and circulating for the rest of the day. ht

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I'm more concerned about getting an extended trial version, as this is probably going to run out before it is fixed, in which case it's going to be hard to decide. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: ci

RE: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread RATTRAY J.
Hi, I have a similar problem having bought one of these voice but not been able to use it any help welcome -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of marie Howarth Sent: 04 May 2010 13:56 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: fusion 3

2010-05-04 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, My wife is using fusion 3 on her iMac to access Quicken for Windows. I want to setup a folder that is shared by both Windows and OSX to store Quicken backup files in so that they can be easily retrieved if necessary. How do I go about setting up this shared folder? Thanks, Robert Carter

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I had no problem getting alison to show up in the VO utilities under speech. The problem is after I choose her. My Mac protests with profound silence. lol. No. But it doesn't speak when I try to navigate. Only when I checked the time. Then it just causes VO to go nuts. It took me 20

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Does Cepstryl say specifically that VoiceOver can plug these voices in and use them as part of the screenreader? If not, have you tried using them in Growl, at least? I remember Callie and Amy and a few others were quite high quality, but slowed down my older PC laptop something fierce, so

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yes, the documentation says so. In fact, it says that is one of the ways to get their voices to work. And the irony is that they do not. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twi

Re: fusion 3

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
You are suposed to be able to set it up from the prefences menu but I could not get this to work. it said it is suposed to be in my z drive but I see no z drive. I hopeyou have better luck wiht it. Take care. On May 4, 2010, at 6:17 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi, > > My wife is using fusion 3

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
that's corect but how is this person to get his/her chime back? I'd hate for that to be gone for me too. Thanks. S On May 4, 2010, at 1:33 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > You can have your cd ejected when it's done importing. It is in preferences > under the general tab which is the defa

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, If there is no setting for it, which I believe there is not, tried wiping iTunes off completely and reinstalling? Deleting the app is not enough, by the way. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 F

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
I haven't a clue how they can get the chime back. :) The only thing I can think of is to uninstall iTunes, then reinstall it like someone else suggested. . On May 4, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > that's corect but how is this person to get his/her chime back? I'd hate for > that

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Are they supported in Leopard, without the Snow? :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread clarence griffin
Hope this helps anyone looking for audacity. http://www.mail-archive.com/vimac-au...@googlegroups.com/msg00260.html GF Goldfinga Productions Phone: 757-412-5494 Follow me on twitter http://www.twitter.com/goldfingas On May 3, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I had a link to th eacce

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello, In my long experience with Cepstral voices, I've had nothing but trouble. I was obliged to buy Canadian French voice Isabelle 5 years ago when Cepstral voices were the only non-English voices that would sort of work with VoiceOver. I had so many crashes it was horrible. I tried the upda

Working with iPhoto

2010-05-04 Thread olivia norman
Has anyone had any success with iPhoto and voiceover? I have five photos, the table with events, faces, places, photos, etc, but when I try and get things like the file names of photos, or create albums, I am unable to do this. When I interact with the scrol area, where I assume the pictures ar

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
OK, I got them to work, they kept repeating they needed to be registered. I had to download the beta for snow leopard. However, I'm sad to report that it made voice over freeze, jump all over the place and make Alex sound like he was choking when I had one of the cepstral voices as the content v

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
yeah Mark, they are. You need to install the 5.1 version. On 4 May 2010, at 16:14, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Are they supported in Leopard, without the Snow? :) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this

Re: Working with iPhoto

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
I tend to name my files before importing them to iPhoto. I've not used the facebook export tool and the majority seems off limits to us I guess because of the images. I've made several slide shows but I organise my pictures in folders outside of iPhoto and then import them. Usually having a nice

Re: Working with iPhoto

2010-05-04 Thread olivia norman
I accidentally added these to iPhoto before naming them. Can you tell what phot's what in iPhoto? I'm stumped here. Olivia On May 4, 2010, at 12:00 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > I tend to name my files before importing them to iPhoto. I've not used the > facebook export tool and the majority seems

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread erik burggraaf
Yes they are. I installed it on my leopard system and when I upgraded I broke them. When I checked the site there were compadibility notices up on the home page and download page. Maybe I'll have another look on the weekend and see if I can make it work here. I've been demoing my mp3 player

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, The documentation says Mac OS X 10.3.9 or higher. I assume that to include Snow Leopard, though the Quick Start doesn't say so specifically. There are two download link for all if not most of their voices. Some are earlier builds than the others, so you want to download the latest one. The

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Based on your experiences, however, maybe I'll hold off a bit. :) Thanks for checking it out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: Firefox on the Mac

2010-05-04 Thread Sean Tikkun
Voting on this bug will increase it's importance and urgency. I've put the first one in! - Sean Tikkun On May 1, 2010, at 3:58 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hello all, > about firefox, someone has posted a bugreport on bugzilla about firefox 3.6.3 > and the missing support for voiceover. >

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread Carolyn
Clarence. Thanks for this info. Carop Sent from my iPhone On May 4, 2010, at 9:18 AM, clarence griffin wrote: Hope this helps anyone looking for audacity. http://www.mail-archive.com/vimac-au...@googlegroups.com/msg00260.html GF Goldfinga Productions Phone: 757-412-5494 Follow me on twi

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yp that's the one. the guys email address was munged though so emailing the dev is close to impossibal unless unmunging it is even possibal. Take care. On May 4, 2010, at 8:18 AM, clarence griffin wrote: > Hope this helps anyone looking for audacity. > http://www.mail-archive.com/vimac-au...@goo

RE: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread M. Taylor
Cepstral specifies that Alison is Snow Leopard 10.6.x compatible. Mark Get to know yourself as you get to know me on The Secret Life of Mark Marcus Live Talk Show http://candleshore.com/secrets -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups

Fix for iPod Touch Intermittently losing WiFi Connection [was Re: ipod losing connection]

2010-05-04 Thread Esther
Hi Mary and Others, I posted a possible fix for this intermittent WifFi dropout problem with the iPod Touch back in April, to both this list and the macvisionaries list: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg18864.html (Another possible Wi-Fi Work Around for low Si

Re: Bringing Alison On Board My MacBookPro

2010-05-04 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Mark, On May 4, 2010, at 7:14 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Cepstral specifies that Alison is Snow Leopard 10.6.x compatible. > Yes, but the voice is still in beta and therefore not yet free enough from bugs. Nowhere near, in fact. I wouldn't go back to using Cepstral voices. They're sluggish a

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread carlene knight
I'm just afraid that if I have it eject on its own that it will fall out as there is no tray or anything to support it. On May 3, 2010, at 9:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > wold reinstalling itunes from fresh get tunes back? that is uninstall itunes > and reinstall itunes fully? > > Take care.

Re: Mac OS X 10.7

2010-05-04 Thread carlene knight
There has already been a cougar I believe. On May 4, 2010, at 12:02 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > What about > Cougar! > > It could lure young victums into its cluchs after a couple of drinks! > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googl

Re: Fix for iPod Touch Intermittently losing WiFi Connection [was Re: ipod losing connection]

2010-05-04 Thread carlene knight
What helped me was to restore my IPod and set the auto lock off. I'm keeping all of this info though in case I need it again. On May 4, 2010, at 10:15 AM, Esther wrote: > Hi Mary and Others, > > I posted a possible fix for this intermittent WifFi dropout problem with the > iPod Touch back i

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe that was me. lol. hehahahaha! not sure though. Hopefully they can tutally uninstall itunes. must be a pain though. good luck. On May 4, 2010, at 8:09 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > I haven't a clue how they can get the chime back. :) The only thing I can > think of is to uninstall iTu

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
No it won't fall out. it holds it in still. it does not eject all the way. it just ejects part way. think of it like it is ejecting your credit card or debit card from the atm. Tc S On May 4, 2010, at 10:38 AM, carlene knight wrote: > I'm just afraid that if I have it eject on its own that it

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Apple has a good article on that. You have to remove some files after getting rid of the application. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On May 4, 2010, at 7:46 PM, S

Re: Fix for iPod Touch Intermittently losing WiFi Connection [was Re: ipod losing connection]

2010-05-04 Thread Esther
Hi Carlene, I also tried a restore on my iPod Touch, and changed the auto lock setting, but that didn't fix the problem for me. I think the key difference that Mary is experiencing (and that I also found) is the fluctuation in the reported Wi-Fi signal whereas your network connection jus

Re: Working with iPhoto

2010-05-04 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; first, I too have to get help naming files. Unfortunately, most cameras give their images numbers, so I have to have someone help me assign names to them. What I find works best with iphoto is to create a new folder with just the images in it. After you have named them, then just

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Might also give Audio Recorder a try. It's been so long since I first set it up but I think the initial launch throws up the usual I agree with a bunch of 'don't sue me' legalese. At the end are two un-announced buttons for I agree or not. You'll want to hit tab once and then space to agree. Af

Re: Teathering with an i pad with a wireless ipad and iphone 3G s

2010-05-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Scot. When people talk about tethering, it usually means that they are going to connect a phone to another device via usb or something. Obviously this isn't possible between the iPhone and the iPad. If there is an app that will take the 3g that the iPhone gets and then uses the wireless to make a

Re: Flash removed from OS X?

2010-05-04 Thread Chris Blouch
As Twain once wrote, "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated". While Fake Steve Jobs may be a good bit of parody, he's plugged into a popular meme of web developers these days. Flash is on it's way out but there is a huge installed base of sites using it and developers who know how to

Re: Firefox on the Mac

2010-05-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Hmm. The bug notes this is for PowerPC OSX. Is there one for Intel? So in 2006 Håkan Waara was granted $32,500 to make accessibility improvements for Firefox, and nothing since. http://www.mozilla.org/grants/2006/ CB Sean Tikkun wrote: Voting on this bug will increase it's importance and urge

Re: Firefox on the Mac

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
It's one of those, we wait and see things I believe. I heard something was meant to happen this year but we'll see. On 4 May 2010, at 20:56, Chris Blouch wrote: > Hmm. The bug notes this is for PowerPC OSX. Is there one for Intel? So in > 2006 Håkan Waara was granted $32,500 to make accessibili

Re: Teathering with an i pad with a wireless ipad and iphone 3G s

2010-05-04 Thread Thuy
Hi Scott, I think that in the UK, tethering is only possible if you aren't on the O2 network. I have a friend who is able to tether with his iphone, but it's on Orange with a limited data plan. I'm with O2 and an unlimited data plan, but can't tether with my iphone. Cheers Thuy On 04/05/2010, S

Re: Firefox on the Mac

2010-05-04 Thread olivia norman
We'll see. I will try and report this if I can. Olivia On May 4, 2010, at 4:16 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > It's one of those, we wait and see things I believe. I heard something was > meant to happen this year but we'll see. > > On 4 May 2010, at 20:56, Chris Blouch wrote: > >> Hmm. The bug note

Re: Fix for iPod Touch Intermittently losing WiFi Connection [was Re: ipod losing connection]

2010-05-04 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Esther, Thanks for this detailed description. I've been into that dialogue with the unlabeled fields that you described, and as you note, I am set for dhcp. What isn't clear to me, and forgive the question is, where am I suppose to find these 5 entries that I am to copy into the fields under

Re: Teathering with an i pad with a wireless ipad and iphone 3G s

2010-05-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Tethering on the iPhone was apparently a carrier plan choice, not an Apple/iPhone choice. So in the states AT&T has chosen to not allow tethering. Of course those who jailbreak their phones can do whatever they want, but for those who play by the rules, there is no joy in Mudville. CB Thuy wr

VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread Hypnotic Consulting
Hey folks, My wifes broken something and now VO won't really talk. Here's what's happening. I turn VO on, and he then starts and says speech off. I've restarted and he's still doing the same thing. My wife said all she did was install office. Any ideas? Jorge -- You received this message be

Re: Fix for iPod Touch Intermittently losing WiFi Connection [was Re: ipod losing connection]

2010-05-04 Thread Esther
Hi Mary, What's happened is that you've actually lost the Wi-Fi connection, and need to act as though you're joining the network again for the first time. The DHCP information about the IP Address, etc. only gets assigned once the Wi-Fi connection is successfully made. If you lose the c

Re: VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread marie Howarth
That is strange as cmd-f5 is always meant to turn VO on or off, or using the Fn-cmd-f5 on macbooks not using function keys with VO. Maybe having a look in system prefs in the universal access but this is a new one to me. Might be an idea to reset the pram, to do this shut the computer off, hit t

Re: VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread Olivia Norman
Hi Jorge: This could certainly be what's going on. I have my trackpad commander on, and I just simulated what you described with the same result. Luckily, this is an easy fix. To activate VO correctly gain, just tap the trackpad with three fingers. I hope this helps and resolves your problem!

Re: VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread Esther
Hi Jorge, Marie's suggestion to reset the PRAM is a good one. That can fix various problems associated with audio on your Mac. I use my left hand to hold down the Command, Option, and "R" keys, and then I press the "P" key with the thumb of my right hand and push the power button with the

Re: VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, If you have a trackpad and it is on, she might have accidentally double-tapped the trackpad with three fingers. This will cause VoiceOver to mute in any case, and also keep this setting on. This is technically the only logical way this would happen. Of course, speech could also be turned of

braille assigning enter and back space?

2010-05-04 Thread erik burggraaf
hi, i just got my braille connect back from the shop and i'm doing some set up since there aren't many key assignments. dots 7 and 8 are not assigned, and i don't seem to have enter and backspace keys. you reably miss those if you don't have them, believe me or else i'll stop reaching up to t

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread clarence griffin
np, that's what we are here for. GF Goldfinga Productions Phone: 757-412-5494 Follow me on twitter http://www.twitter.com/goldfingas On May 4, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Carolyn wrote: > Clarence. Thanks for this info. Carop > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 4, 2010, at 9:18 AM, clarence griffin

Re: ITune chime gone

2010-05-04 Thread Courtney Curran
Thanks, I got it to eject when I import something, but how about when I burn a CD. That'd be wonderful if it could do that so I don't have to sit and watch it and listen for the chime. Sorry for the off-topicness and thanks in advance. Courtney On 04/05/2010, at 4:33 in the morning, Ricardo Walke

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2010-05-04 Thread Edward
Hello all, I have been playing around with vo on the mac at college. I wanted to know how do you go to a block of text on the net with vo? Is there a way, and if not, can you assign that particular command within vo? Thanks Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Block of text

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Sorry what do uou mean by a block of text? if you mean the wet spots it is vo command n and vo command shift n. Take care. On May 4, 2010, at 4:12 PM, Edward wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been playing around with vo on the mac at college. I wanted to know > how do you go to a block of text

Re: Firefox on the Mac

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
I hoep it becomes accessibal. I love firefox. Take care. On May 4, 2010, at 1:39 PM, olivia norman wrote: > We'll see. I will try and report this if I can. > Olivia > On May 4, 2010, at 4:16 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > >> It's one of those, we wait and see things I believe. I heard something was

RE: Block of text

2010-05-04 Thread Edward
Hello Let's say that you wanted to read text on a site. How do you get to the text without having to go across every other control like links edit boxes, and so on .How would you navigate directly to the text body of a webpage? Thanks Edward -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@g

Re: Block of text

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh that I don't know. I use the wet spots to kind of aid me in doing that. Take care. On May 4, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Edward wrote: > Hello > > Let's say that you wanted to read text on a site. How do you get to the > text without having to go across every other control like links edit boxes, > an

Re: VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread Hypnotic Consulting
Hey what's up my mac daddies. problem solved, thanks to you's guys. Give yourselves a five fingered triple tap on the back. Here's why I didn't think that was the issue. I remembered when I learned and tried out that touchpad mute function and clearly remember VO saying Voice over muted. This t

Re: VO's stuck on speech off

2010-05-04 Thread olivia norman
Hi Jorge: I'm just really glad it was solved! Have a great night! Olivia On May 4, 2010, at 8:27 PM, Hypnotic Consulting wrote: > Hey what's up my mac daddies. > problem solved, thanks to you's guys. > Give yourselves a five fingered triple tap on the back. > Here's why I didn't think that was th

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread Carolyn
Chris: Thanks for ththis. I'll look into it. The simpler the better fort me. Again, thanks. CarolynÎ On May 4, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Might also give Audio Recorder a try. It's been so long since I first set it > up but I think the initial launch throws up the usual I agree

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Also Audio hijack pro is another good app for recording anything. On May 4, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Carolyn wrote: > Chris: > Thanks for ththis. I'll look into it. The simpler the better fort me. > Again, thanks. > > CarolynÎ > On May 4, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > >> Might also gi

Re: Macbook Pro and recording

2010-05-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
It is but it is not a multi track program. good for doing podcasts and demos though. Take care. On May 4, 2010, at 7:22 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > Also Audio hijack pro is another good app for recording anything. > On May 4, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Carolyn wrote: > >> Chris: >> Thanks for ththis.

Returning my iPad

2010-05-04 Thread Bryan Smart
OK. So, I've had my iPad Wi-Fi+3G for less than a week, and I've already decided not to keep it. There is so much of a euphoric glow on some of the lists about the wonderfulness of this device. I'm the type of person that is always eager to investigate new technologies and ways of working, and s

Re: Returning my iPad

2010-05-04 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi Bryan, Interesting to read an other view of the ipad usage. I want to pickup one thing, that I've also experienced on the iphone. Indeed, voice over didn't refresh the screen every time when it is refreshed visually. I did notice this on several apps and the main iphone screens. So I'm curiou

Re: Returning my iPad

2010-05-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Very good review, It is nice to read some of the drawbacks of a VO user on an iPad. It was well thought out and every displeasure was expanded upon. I hope even the people who disagree with the review don't go postal on us. Pleas. lol. I hope someone can put together their disagreements in