Re: deleting wireless connection

2010-12-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
See if you can set those connections as inactive. On Mon, 27 Dec 2010, May McDonald wrote: Ok, I need some assistance here. I need to remove some wireless connections but I don't see a remove button. Any suggestions? May On 2010-07-10, at 1:54 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi May, to remove a wir

Re: help with itunes and syncing podcasts please?

2010-12-27 Thread Daniel Montalvo Charameli
Hi: I hoped that the new itunes 10.1 would solve this problem, but it did not. AS i told you in a prior message, I have the same problem since Itunes 10.0. I restarted my Iphone, deleted all the podcasts from my mac and subscribed to them again. The problem was still the same. I came to a solut

Re: deleting wireless connection

2010-12-27 Thread May McDonald
Nope, can't do that either. And I really don't want to have to reset my Mac to get rid of the stupid connections. On 2010-12-27, at 4:34 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > See if you can set those connections as inactive. On Mon, 27 Dec 2010, May > McDonald wrote: > >> Ok, I need some assistance her

Re: Finding out Battery status

2010-12-27 Thread Colin M
Hi Marlaina! Ok you got me! I would have thought it would have turned up automatically but I guess I was wrong! Well where to put it I do not know! But [ and I'm only guessing] Is there a way to set up a shortcut key from the place you've got the script! Sorry I've got to let someone else who is

Re: apple mail question

2010-12-27 Thread denise avant
hi, i've tried both and haven't gotten either to work yet. On Dec 26, 2010, at 9:46 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hey Mark, count me insane too as I just do the same as you without a thought. > The other methods do not work for me either. > On 26 Dec 2010, at 09:43, M. Taylor wrote: > >> Believ

Re: apple mail question

2010-12-27 Thread Isaac Obie
Hi all, I am wondering how to block senders? I keep getting these ads for cigarettes and I don't smoke!!! I'd like to know how to do this. Can anyone give me any ideas? thanks! Isaac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To p

Re: To Isaac! apple mail question

2010-12-27 Thread Colin M
Hi Isaac! I posted this before you might of missed it! http://www.ehow.com/how_2106432_block-sender-mac-mail.html I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 27 Dec 2010, at 13:15, Isaac Obie wrote: > Hi all, > I am wondering how to block senders? I keep getting th

Re: Finding out Battery status

2010-12-27 Thread Hai Nguyen
Good morning Marlaina, It should be possible to create your keyboard shortcut regardless of where the script is located. I generally like to organize my scripts by placing them in a designated folder for easy access, but that's just me. On Dec 27, 2010, at 5:50 AM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Marlaina!

Re: Fwd: [M-A] 20 Great iPhone And iPad Tricks and Tips

2010-12-27 Thread Caitlyn and Nicky
Thanks for these-wonderful stuff! I discovered the one about organizing aps by accident last night. It's so neat when a blind person can drag stuff around a screen on purpose! Caitlyn On 25/12/2010 6:34 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Begin forwarded message: The iPhone is an easy to use, in

To Denise apple mail question... Fwd: Keyboard commander helps

2010-12-27 Thread Colin M
Hi Denise! I hope this helps you if you wish to try keyboard commander! :] Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! Begin forwarded message: > From: Colin M > Date: 26 December 2010 12:13:56 GMT > To: macvisionaries group > Cc: Colin M > Subject: Keyboard comm

Re: [M-A] 20 Great iPhone And iPad Tricks and Tips

2010-12-27 Thread Caitlyn and Nicky
Thanks, I saved this! Caitlyn On 25/12/2010 7:04 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: I converted it in to an rtf and took all the extraneous stuff out for ease of reading should you need to go back and look at something. here is the link. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1672188/iphone%20tips%20and%20tricks.rt

Re: deleting wireless connection

2010-12-27 Thread Jon Cohn
First make sure the network control panel is unlocked. the Lock is the last item in the control panel. Now, select the advanced button and you should find under the Airport tab a table of defined networks. Select the networks from that table that you want to delete. Then stop interacting w

Re: Using new Mac Mini without a display connectedn

2010-12-27 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I don't know about the new minis but you use Safari with any performance at all, I had to hook mine, which is an older one, up to a monitor. Kev On Dec 27, 2010, at 1:34 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > I just got a brand-new Mac Mini and I've been told that a blind user > can use a Mac Mini without an

HInts on terminal usage.

2010-12-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe I have found why the terminal app is flakey when using it for long sessions. It appears the default memory to keep scroll back is infinate. And since there is a ever growing text region for VoiceOver to handle it gets more and more slugish. I suggest going into the terminal prefere

Re: saving VO settings

2010-12-27 Thread Robert Nelson
Dear Laura, I am sorry I cannot help you. I have an IMac and whenever I update my VO settings either through Voice Utility or the keyboard shortcut of control-option-command right arrow, left arrow etc or using the control VO+v verbosity dialogue box it saves the settings forever or until

Re: Keyboard commander helps

2010-12-27 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi Colin. This fixes it. Thanks so much. Marlaina On Dec 26, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi Marlaina! and anyone else who might be interested! I've found the way to use keyboard commander to move to the top and bottom staying in the same column! When you get to the part where you are go

locking the iphone screen in horizontal layout?

2010-12-27 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Where is the setting that enables one to do this? I swear I've seen it a million times, but now that I'm actually looking for it, I can't seem to find it. Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group,

Re: Finding out Battery status

2010-12-27 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi Colin. Well, I just copied Hai's script and then brought up the apple script app in the utilities folder, pasted it in and chose save. It defaulted to documents. I made a copy of that and put it into the apple script utility folder but that didn't work either. Thanks for trying to help.

Re: Finding out Battery status

2010-12-27 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok so if it didn't work and didn't appear in my keyboard shortcut area, what should I do? I no longer have the script to start all over again. Thanks so much. Marlaina On Dec 27, 2010, at 5:25 AM, Hai Nguyen wrote: Good morning Marlaina, It should be possible to create your keyboard shortcut

home sharing and apple TV

2010-12-27 Thread Chris G
Hello, I have a question about home sharing and the apple TV. The apple TV sees my libraries on my mac and windows pc, only if iTunes is open. How can I get it to work when iTunes is not open? Thanks Chris -- Chris G -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: locking the iphone screen in horizontal layout?

2010-12-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, its in the first page of the app switcher. So when you open the switcher, do a 3 finger swipe right. The orientation lock button will be The first iTem. hth left Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 27, 2010, at 12

Re: home sharing and apple TV

2010-12-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I don't think you can. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 27, 2010, at 12:42 PM, Chris G wrote: > Hello, > I have a question about home sharing and the apple TV. > The apple TV sees my libraries on my mac and windows

Re: question about garage band

2010-12-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Press command shift K to bring up the on screen keyboard. Press it again to close it. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 26, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Wayne Pearcy wrote: > Hello list, > > I am writing with a que

Re: home sharing and apple TV

2010-12-27 Thread Chris G
in my opinion, thats a major design flaw. On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:55:43 -0500 Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I don't think you can. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Dec 27, 2010, at 12:42 PM, Chris

Re: IPad questions

2010-12-27 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Garth and list: Back on the MBP for the moment. Well, apparently, it did sync some contacts, and some songs. My daughter just went thrugh and organized my contacts on the iPad, which would've taken me several months, a ton of gray hair, not to mention several rum and coke binges; none of wh

considering iphone

2010-12-27 Thread Greg Aikens
Hi all, I'm looking at getting a new phone because my current one is dying. I love my ipod touch and think that an iphone would be great, but I'm a stingy student and need to be able to justify the $200 for the phone and the additional $15 a month on the phone bill. If there are ways that havi

Re: considering iphone

2010-12-27 Thread Scott Granados
So, having a truly accessible phone definitely can't hurt in terms of independence. You'll have access to the apps and most services that your sited counter parts use so interoperability with their devices will only make your life easier. GPS is another tool that you'll find valuable. Over a

Re: saving VO settings

2010-12-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
I think I know the answer to this mystery. root account voiceover settings override user account voiceover settings. Probably to date, no changes were ever made to the root account voiceover settings, so on reboot voiceover settings revert back to those in the root account. On Mon, 27 Dec 201

RE: off topic kindle question

2010-12-27 Thread Sharon Ballantyne
Hi there, I have been using the kindle for a few months. I needed someone to turn on the voice guide initally but hav enot required any sighted assistance since that time.. When purchasing a book make sure it is a book that says text to speech enabled. I have over one hundred books on my kindle an

Re: considering iphone

2010-12-27 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Greg: Well, I think you would probably really enjoy the iPhone immensely. I have just given mine up because of my hearing issues, and I miss it terribly. I'm transitioning to the iPad, but my whole life seems to have become so intricately tied into that iPhone in terms of keeping track of p

Re: deleting wireless connection

2010-12-27 Thread May McDonald
Smile, thanks. I don't know why I didn't think of that. May On 12/27/10, Jon Cohn wrote: > First make sure the network control panel is unlocked. the Lock is the last > item in the control panel. > > Now, select the advanced button and you should find under the Airport tab a > table of defined

another help issue

2010-12-27 Thread May McDonald
Ok, now I got the wireless problem fixed some other darn problem has come up. Just my unlucky day I think. I haven't received any mail from my gmail account through applemail, is anyone else having this problem? Also, I just discovered that all of my folders have disappeared. I'm hoping that apple

Re: locking the iphone screen in horizontal layout?

2010-12-27 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks Ricardo. I knew I'd seen it. Donna Sent from my iPhone On Dec 27, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > its in the first page of the app switcher. So when you open the switcher, do > a 3 finger swipe right. The orientation lock button will be The first iTem. > > hth l

Re: help with itunes and syncing podcasts please?

2010-12-27 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hmm I'll try this. Can someone besides me email apple access about this and describe the problem? I noticed it about a month ago but I didn't know it was an issue wiht an update. lol! I'll try that though. thanks. HOpefully they fix this. On Dec 27, 2010, at 2:24 AM, Daniel Montalvo Charameli w

solve my safari instability problem

2010-12-27 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hi list; for the last few days my computer has been acting very weird opening webpage links that i didn't click having the cursor bounce around while entering text. I thought it was the most recent software updates, but there really wasn't anything in there to cause the problems i was ha

RE: locking the iPhone screen in horizontal layout?

2010-12-27 Thread Robert Hooper
Just for future reference (and to avoid possible confusion), the layout in which you are locking the phone is "portrait"--that is, with the phone vertically positioned. The closest equivalent to the aforementioned "horizontal" layout would be landscape, which is active when the phone is being u

Re: question about garage band

2010-12-27 Thread Amber Pearcy
Hello Ricardo and list,Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hello, > > Press command shift K to bring up the on screen keyboard. Press it again to > close it. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Dec 26, 2010, a

Re: Keyboard commander helps

2010-12-27 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Colin and everyone, Keyboard Commander only offers VO commands and not standard Mac shortcuts. There is a shortcut to go straight to documents it's Command-Shift-O. Standard shortcuts can be found beside their menu item. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscri

Re: Click to flash

2010-12-27 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jürgen, On 26 Dec 2010, at 11:15, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > On that Page is flash but click to flash doesn't apear in the menue. > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnKD81Fsh9cund > I clicked on the link and Click to Flash showed up in the Safari menu, two below Preferences, and pressing Comm

Re: question about garage band

2010-12-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Did you ask a question? If you did, I didn't see it in your post. Thanks Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Dec 27, 2010, at 5:36 PM, Amber Pearcy wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Ricardo and list,Ricardo Walker wrote:

Re: help with itunes and syncing podcasts please?

2010-12-27 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ok that sort of worked until it quit refreshing the right hand table with all the eps. I need to restart itunes or something every time to get at least 1 podcast to refresh! Growl! this is getting frustrating fast! On Dec 27, 2010, at 2:24 AM, Daniel Montalvo Charameli wrote: > Hi: > > I hoped

Re: Voice chat site

2010-12-27 Thread May McDonald
Hey there Colin, can you email me off list and help me out a bit? It's been a while since I've used the talking community with the Mac and can't remember how to toggle the talk key. May On 2010-12-11, at 5:04 PM, Colin M wrote: > Hi all! > For anyone who might be interested this site can be acc

Re: Voice chat site

2010-12-27 Thread Jim Fettgather
On 12/27/2010 5:56 PM, May McDonald wrote: Hey there Colin, can you email me off list and help me out a bit? It's been a while since I've used the talking community with the Mac and can't remember how to toggle the talk key. May On 2010-12-11, at 5:04 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi all! For anyone w

Playlists questions

2010-12-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: I was able to create a playlist on my Nano, while the device was connected to my Mac; however I have some questions. 1. How can I manually sync the playlist to my main iTunes library? My iPod is set to manually sync content. Where do I paste the playlist to? 2. How can I rearrange songs in m

Fwd: Playlists questions

2010-12-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Begin forwarded message: > From: Sarai Bucciarelli > Date: December 27, 2010 6:33:15 PM CST > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Cc: viph...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Playlists questions > Reply-To: viph...@googlegroups.com > > All: > I was able to create a playlist on my Nano, while the

Re: off topic kindle question

2010-12-27 Thread Mike Arrigo
I wonder if the kindle on the web feature is available for the entire book yet, while this is accessible, there is no excuse whatsoever for Amazon to continue the half hearted accessibility they are providing. On Dec 26, 2010, at 10:25 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Max, the browser is totally inaccess

Re: Using new Mac Mini without a display connectedn

2010-12-27 Thread Mike Arrigo
You need to have a monitor connected, though it doesn't have to be turned on, I don't think just connecting a cable will suffice, but not totally positive on that. On Dec 27, 2010, at 12:34 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > I just got a brand-new Mac Mini and I've been told that a blind user > can use a

Re: locking the iPhone screen in horizontal layout?

2010-12-27 Thread Donna Goodin
Sorry, my error. I was in a hurry, and meant portrait but somehow typed horizontal. Donna On Dec 27, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Robert Hooper wrote: > Just for future reference (and to avoid possible confusion), the layout in > which you are locking the phone is "portrait"--that is, with the phone > ve

Re: Pairing a Phonak Icom hearing device with a Macbook Pro via Bluetooth?

2010-12-27 Thread Nicholas Abrahamson
Hey Mark, Ok, hopefully I can describe this well enough, but please feel free to Email me back with any questions. The bluetooth pairing button is separate from the reset button, and if you've someone sighted helping, it's right next to a bluetooth symbol my girlfriend says is microscopic, but

Re: apple tv and choppy speech

2010-12-27 Thread Justin
I'm running my Apple TV through the optical audio out, and the speech is definitely choppy for me as well. That is a real bummer, as the audio from the tv is definitely a no go. On a related note, has anyone using the new Apple TV noticed any loss in audio quality when streaming from the Mac?

Re: apple tv and choppy speech

2010-12-27 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Justin, I have not noticed any difference in the quality of the audio from Mac to apple tv, as opposed to Mac to airport express. Admittedly, the speakers that are attached to the receiver that has the a tv connection are not the most wonderful speakers in the world, but they're decent. So I