Episode 64: Mark On The Awareness App For Apple's iOS

2010-09-23 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, In this approximately 8 minute episode of the Candle Shore Podcast, I demonstrate Awareness, the headphone App that lets you listen to music and the outside world at the same time. This marvelous App will forever change the way you listen on your iOS device. If you already

RE: transferring ms outllok mail to apple mail

2010-09-23 Thread Dave Taylor
Hi, This explanation doesn’t make sense to me. What do you mean by transferring mail into appropriate formats? What will Apple Mail import from? I must admit I’m wondering if a MobileMe trial is the best way to do this now? Any help appreciated as Mac expected any day! Cheers Dave From: m

Re: help with reading text.

2010-09-23 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Chris, You can read the current line with VO-l, current sentence with VO-s and current paragraph with VO-p. There are also commands for previous and next of all these. You can find all these commands by pressing VO-h twice and going to the Text menu. Cheers, Anne On 22 Sep 2010, at 23

Re: A Quick Question About The Multi-Touch Trackpad

2010-09-23 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Mike and Mark: Perhaps it's because I haven't disabled preview pane. I am able to open and close messages with ctl-mouse-click, much as one would with VO-j. It's the only reason I can think of, as I didn't even realize I've been viewing preview pane. HMMM, always learning. Carolyn On Se

Re: losing my place in preview

2010-09-23 Thread Greg Aikens
You mean set the hot spot every time I want to switch windows? On Sep 22, 2010, at 10:32 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I think you have to set a hotspot but other then that I don't know as I have > the same trouble. > > S > On Sep 22, 2010, at 8:21 PM, Greg Aikens wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> Is

How to stop adium from saying empty

2010-09-23 Thread Corey Knapp
Hi Listers, I finally got around to installing adium but I have one annoying problem. Adium keeps saying empty before a contacts name is there anyway to stop this behavior thanks in advance. Corey -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: losing my place in preview

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Exactly. Tha'ts the only way I can think of how to do it. Take care. S On Sep 23, 2010, at 5:54 AM, Greg Aikens wrote: > You mean set the hot spot every time I want to switch windows? > > > On Sep 22, 2010, at 10:32 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I think you have to set a hotspot but other th

Re: transferring ms outllok mail to apple mail

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
You can have thunderburd export as mbox format and mail will import those very nicely. I've had to do it before through tb. I googled an article on how to do it and that was the best free way to do it. S On Sep 23, 2010, at 2:56 AM, Dave Taylor wrote: > Hi, > > This explanation doesn’t make

Re: Copying link in Sendspace Wizard.

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
I have no idea. I'll have to ask that one. they say that they are working on accessibility but that we have to wait until they compile in to other formats like lynux first. It's a shame as they were willing and able to work on the windows version about 3 years ago and make it very very accessib

RE: transferring ms outllok mail to apple mail

2010-09-23 Thread Dave Taylor
Thanks. I’m surprised nobody apart from seemingly TB can import Outlook mail. You’d think Apple would have an Outlook importer that could just look at a .pst and import the lot! Oh well! At least I know I can do it. Thanks Dave From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@

Re: transferring ms outllok mail to apple mail

2010-09-23 Thread Carolyn Haas
Dave: I haven't wanted to respond as I only had to do this once, and don't exactly remember how it was accomplished. However, you can import directly both contacts and your email settings. And you don't need thunderbird to do so. You can set up a network, or you can work with I think Microsof

Re: transferring ms outllok mail to apple mail

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
yeah that would be nice but ah well. that method I found on that internet article works. I just am glad I don't have to do it again! Take care. s On Sep 23, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Dave Taylor wrote: > Thanks. I’m surprised nobody apart from seemingly TB can import Outlook mail. > You’d think Apple

Re: transferring ms outllok mail to apple mail

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
I did not have my computer hooked up to a network so I was working from 2 computers and a external hard drive so I had to use thunderbird. Good idea though for those that can do it. S On Sep 23, 2010, at 12:09 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Dave: > I haven't wanted to respond as I only had to do thi

Gmail via Exchange on iPod Touch...

2010-09-23 Thread David Hole
Hi guys. I don't know if this have been a topic... But I try anyway... On my iPod Touch, I've set up my gmail using exchange. When I read a mail on my iPod, and go to my computer, the mail is still marked as unread... Does anyone know if it shall be that way? If not, what should I do to make it

Re: Gmail via Exchange on iPod Touch...

2010-09-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Why don't you switch your gmail account over to imap? I think this might be less troublesome in the long run. hth On Sep 23, 2010, at 3:33 PM, David Hole wrote: > Hi guys. > I don't know if this have been a topic... But I try anyway... > On my iPod Touch, I've set up my gmail using exchang

Re: Gmail via Exchange on iPod Touch...

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
gmail imap does not support push notifications. It only supports fetch at least tha'ts been the experience I've had. On Sep 23, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > Why don't you switch your gmail account over to imap? I think this might be > less troublesome in the long run. > >

Re: losing my place in preview

2010-09-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
The way I do this is, before switching applications, I turn off cursor tracking, then I reenable it when I go back to preview, and pick up where I left off. On Sep 22, 2010, at 10:21 PM, Greg Aikens wrote: > Hi everyone, > Is there something I can set so that I do not lose my place in Preview ev

Re: A Quick Question About The Multi-Touch Trackpad

2010-09-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
I've disabled the preview pane, and I think Mark has too. On Sep 23, 2010, at 7:52 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi Mike and Mark: > Perhaps it's because I haven't disabled preview pane. I am able to open and > close messages with ctl-mouse-click, much as one would with VO-j. It's the > only reas

Re: losing my place in preview

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh I didn't even think of that. I use curser tracking off to follow skype chats or adium messages or for a noncontiguous select but that's about it. Thanks for bring another idea to me. S On Sep 23, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > The way I do this is, before switching applications, I tu

Useful hint for terminal users "open -f"

2010-09-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I was playing around with making fun of "droid" adds. So I created a sound file... say -o droiddead.aiff -v cello "droid. is. dead. Long live I Phone" I thought hmm, I should be able to open this from the termial and not have to switch to the finder. In the process, I discoverd that there

Re: Useful hint for terminal users "open -f"

2010-09-23 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hmm how long does this process of manual creation last? I waited about 1 to 2 minutes and text edit did not open with the manual for the say command. Take care. Maybe I'm not patient enough. S On Sep 23, 2010, at 6:37 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > I was playing around with making fun of "droid

an Apple related article

2010-09-23 Thread Cheree Heppe
Apple Could Sell 21M iPads in 2011 on Sales to Fortune 100 Companies By MATTHEW LYNLEY of [3]VentureBeat Apple could sell 21 million units of its iPad tablet next year as half of the largest and most prominent companies in the world begin testing or deploying the iPad

finder dialog

2010-09-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi guys, Sometimes, the finder will pop up a dialog when it wants to tell me something. If I don't get to it right away, or if I command-tab away for a moment, it disappears for voiceover, but not on the screen. I am wondering, how can I get back to it with Voiceover? Friendly, Chris -- You r

Re: finder dialog

2010-09-23 Thread Rose Morales
This may sound like a dumb question, but have you tried bringing up the window chooser in Finder? To bring up the window chooser, you hold down the VO keys and hit f2 twice in rapid succession. You should see the finder window you need there. It might say something like "alert". On Sep 24, 2010,

Re: finder dialog

2010-09-23 Thread Chris Moore
Yup that usually works for me too or the item chooser for the desktop On 24 Sep 2010, at 06:38, Rose Morales wrote: > This may sound like a dumb question, but have you tried bringing up the > window chooser in Finder? To bring up the window chooser, you hold down the > VO keys and hit f2 twice

Re: finder dialog

2010-09-23 Thread Chris Snyder
Thanks Rose and Chris, These both worked for me. Thank goodness. :) Friendly, Chris On Sep 23, 2010, at 10:58 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Yup that usually works for me too or the item chooser for the desktop > > On 24 Sep 2010, at 06:38, Rose Morales wrote: > >> This may sound like a dumb questi

RE: an Apple related article

2010-09-23 Thread Dave Taylor
They are impressive figures indeed. For the sake of productivity, accessibility, and for many other reasons, I hope companies look at Mac to go with their iPads more seriously. They generally go for expensive laptops anyway, so I suspect costs would be lower after the transition! From: macvisio