Re: VLC iOS developers respond to app's removal:

2011-01-11 Thread James Malone
Well the first time I read it, I couldn[t put it together. Now I read this side. Bla On 11/01/2011, at 5:45 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > yeah really. I was a bit confused as well. > > S > On Jan 10, 2011, at 7:15 PM, James Malone wrote: > >> Hmm. This does put an interesting side to the story. >

Re: garmin GPS iphone app

2011-01-11 Thread William Windels
Hello, I was trying the gamin app on the Belgium app-store but it seems not to exists. There are some apps with gamin and gps in the name but this sounds like something else. Can you give the exact name of the program pls? Thanx for your answers, best regards, William Op 11-jan-2011, om 03:34

Re: learning voiceover the old fashioned way?

2011-01-11 Thread Paul Hunt
I signed up for one to one training and schedule my classes so that I get the same trainer. We built a working relationship and she is learning voiceover as we work together. I also learn from manuals podcasts and this list. The best way to learn is teaching. Also remember that the Apple store p

Re: VLC iOS developers respond to app's removal:

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Am I in the minority that doesn't care? :). Its not in the app store anymore. After that, what difference does it make? I'm just glad I downloaded it before they got rid of it. lol Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan

Re: VLC iOS developers respond to app's removal:

2011-01-11 Thread Eric Oyen
Ricardo, the point is, there is some problem with apple's app store policy and opensource software (which VLC is supposed to be). believe me, I have read the gpl up and down more times than I would ever want to, and there is a clear conflict with apple's app store policy (specifically placing D

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
James, I am not loyal to any company, which I feel has to be stated up front because of what I'm going to say next. I have been with AT&T for nearly two years and to be honest I have not had any problems with their customer service. Only once did they make an error, which was something to do wi

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Colin M
Hi there! I'm not a mod but be careful what words you use there has already been a mention of this before by a mod! I've kicked out the bad word! Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 11 Jan 2011, at 10:56, Scott Howell wrote: > James, > > I am not loyal

Re: reading all in pages

2011-01-11 Thread Colin M
Hi Laura! I think someone mentioned this before! I think they something about changing how the rapping is set in prefs command+comma! I liked in my text edit and there is a rap to page check box if yours is checked then that might be your problem! Uncheck it and see,if your check box is not chec

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Eric Oyen
well, I had my moments with t-mobile. However, they are still the lowest price point for cell service. They also worked with me on my current contract. Even though the phone I have requires a data plan, they waived that requirement because of my blindness. This clinches it for me. unless AT&T, S

is there a way to stop skype from chattering

2011-01-11 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi all. I am using skype this evening to participate in an ACB Board of Directors meeting teleconference call. I have found that in my trials of skype when calling phones, I repeatedly get some system message about growl and when I do the window chooser to try to disabled the darned thing, I g

Re: skype questions

2011-01-11 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi Colin. No, it shows multiple contact listings with all the same info. I deliberately chose to show my address book contacts so that I could use my skype out more easily. It's wild! Marlaina On Jan 10, 2011, at 12:56 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi Marlaina! Could it be that each contact is differen

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Scott: I'd have to agree with you that at&t has generally given me very good and responsive customer service when I've had to call in. Their network is imperfect, as they all are. BTW: I'm unfamiliar with the term net neutrality. Is that a Scottism, or an actuality?:) And what does it refe

Re: Inserting bullets n Pages

2011-01-11 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
•just press option key then the 8 key for each bullet you want. • I mean that you hold down option and press 8. • It is great and works like a charm everywhere I've tried it. Marlaina On Jan 10, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Joshua Loya wrote: Hi all, Can anyone give me advice on creating a bulleted list in

itunes problem when trying to sync music or audio books

2011-01-11 Thread denise avant
Hello all, I have an iphone 3gs and a mac book pro with the latest version of itunes and updates for my phone. i have been able to successfully sync my phone for apps, podcasts and contacts. however when i try to sync music that i purchased and an audio book of short stories, i get a message tha

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
HHi James: Personally I've never been shoveled into a pile or flushed down a toilet. But there is some language that should be. May I suggest expressing with a little more tact. Even if you want to say "treated like sh**. We'd hear your dissatisfaction loud and clearly. Trust me, I'm not a p

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread louie
Carolyn, It is some what like send space but, easer to use. On Jan 10, 2011, at 9:41 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hey Louie: > Thanks for this explanation. It sounds kind of like sendspace. Is that an > accurate assessment, or am I confusing my 'puter programs?:) > > Carolyn > On Jan 10, 2011, a

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
Carolyn, The short version is that carriers want to charge on a tiered system. My advice to you and all is do a little research on this topic and get familiar with it. There may be a time when you will want to make your voice heard. I think it is save to say that you do not want to be charged b

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread denise avant
hi, the way this may all play out is with competitive pricing. for example, when i switched to the iphone and thus at&t, i got 100 fewer minutes and a $20.00 price increase. at&t tried to tell me i was getting a good deal because i get calls free if i am calling another of its customers. but mos

Re: reading all in pages

2011-01-11 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Laura, I asked this question a few weeks ago and ended up reading my stuff in text edit and checking the box that said wrap to window. I just looked for that in pages for you and I can't find it. I actually like text edit now more than I like pages, though pages is clearly a heavyweight app.

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Louie: Thanks for this. I know sendspace isn't rocket science for most, but I'm wondering if dropbox might be a better choice for file-sharing with the Mac.:) Again thanks Carolyn On Jan 11, 2011, at 6:52 AM, louie wrote: > Carolyn, > It is some what like send space but, easer to use. > > On Ja

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, When I attempt to access Dropbox preferences with VoiceOver, VoiceOver does not read this window on my machine. The Window Chooser menu doesn't see it and when I tab, VoiceOver is silent. My sighted son reports that I am tabbing through the preferences but nothing from VoiceOver. This is ve

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm able to access preferences in the latest version of dropbox. Go to the finder and try to gain access to it that way. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:58 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi, > >

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
I love dropbox. Especially the IOS app. You got to jump through hoops on the Mac to get to preferences but, Its not something I need to do often. Actually, I only needed to do so once since installing dropbox on my Mac. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, Please explain what you mean when you say go to the finder and try to access DropBox preferences? How do you get there from the finder? Thanks, Robert Carter On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:06 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I'm able to access preferences in the latest version of dropbox. Go

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
What? If you had the unlimited plan and upgraded to a iPhone 4, you didn't lose unlimited data. Not unless you changed your plan when you upgraded. I'm pretty certain their are people on this list with iPhone 4s with the unlimited data plan who can confirm this. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker..

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, My mistake. I meant to say the application chooser menu. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 11, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi, > > Please explain what you mean when you say go to the finder and try

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I understood however, that the latest version of Drop Box has serious issues with regard to slowing down Macs and synking problems. Have those issues been fixed? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Jan 11, 20

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
I haven't noticed a problem. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 11, 2011, at 9:15 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I understood however, that the latest version of Drop Box has serious issues > with regard to slowing down Macs

Re: garmin GPS iphone app

2011-01-11 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi William, The App is named "Garmin StreetPilot," However, according to the Garmin website it is currently only available in the US and Canada. HTH, Bryan On Jan 11, 2011, at 3:54 AM, William Windels wrote: > I was trying the gamin app on the Belgium app-store but it seems not to > exists. >

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, How do you get DropBox to show up in the application chooser menu? Thanks, Robert Carter On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:13 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > My mistake. I meant to say the application chooser menu. > > > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwal

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Nick Van Vlaenderen
OK, I didn't get Dropbox to show up in the app chooser menu, but when you're in the Dropbox menu, press space on Preferences - enter or VO space don't seem to work. Pressing the space bar will open the Preferences just fine. Nick On 11 Jan 2011, at 15:22, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi, > > How do

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Wow!! It doesn't work now. It did about 2 weeks ago when I tried it last. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 11, 2011, at 9:22 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi, > > How do you get DropBox to show up in the applicatio

queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
Hi all, Well I encountered a rather odd problem that a total reinstall resolved once before, but that just is not going to be an option whenever this comes up. I have no idea what is causing this problem, but my internal DVD drive will no longer view the contents of a disc. In fact every disc I

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yeah, I noticed that changed when I upgraded to the latest Drop Box just fine. when I did that, I discovered that I'm now having the very same issues that Sarah and other users were reporting. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I just tried pressing the space bar on the prefs window and that doesn't work either. any other ideas? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Yeah, I noticed that c

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
Denise, If you upgraded from the iPHone 3GS to 4, you did not loose your data plan. I checked this out very carefully, but opted not to upgrade at that time. I checked again recently and was told that the only way I would loose my data plan, which is unlimited, is if I switched to one of the ex

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Nick Van Vlaenderen
Nope, you're right. I wasn't running the latest version of Dropbox. Installed the newest one and can't access preferences anymore... Nick On 11 Jan 2011, at 15:48, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I just tried pressing the space bar on the prefs window and that doesn't work > either. > > any other ideas?

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Robert Carter
Nick, are you using the latest version of DropBox? As best as I can tell, enter does open the preferences dialog but VoiceOver doesn't see it. My sighted son watched me open preferences with enter and he was able to read the preferences dialog as I tabed to the different options. VoiceOver was

Re: queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Earle M. Harrison
Hi, Do yourself a favor and set-up an appointment with the Apple store and bring it in if this is an option. As long as you can reproduce the problem the should be able to fix it at no cost to you and get he matter resolved and over with. I had a problem with my track pad about a month ago, m

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I cannot yet say that it will do any good, but, I just opened a trouble ticket with the Drop Box folks about this issue. We all need to do this so they don't just think it's me. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread denise avant
hi, when i called at&t i was told i would have to sign a new two year contract, and that would include the newer data plans. now perhaps the person was wrong, but this is exactly what i was told. --- On Tue, 1/11/11, Ricardo Walker wrote: From: Ricardo Walker Subject: Re: =What the Verizon

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup, You were miss informed. You would have to sign a new 2 year contract but, you didn't need to change your plan. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:24 AM, denise avant wrote: > hi, > when i call

Re: queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Ford
Hello, I had that same problem, the solution was to take it to the apple store and have the drive replaced. Hope that this helps. Scott On Jan 11, 2011, at 9:44 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > Hi all, > > Well I encountered a rather odd problem that a total reinstall resolved once > before,

RE: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Robert Hooper
Just out of curiosity, is anyone following the live coverage of the Verizon press event scheduled for 11:00 AM EST in New York? If you are like me and waiting for another class to start as snow pounds silently down all around you (and are devoid of a life:), then CNet is where it's happening. Of

Re: Inserting bullets n Pages

2011-01-11 Thread Jon Cohn
Question here that you might not be able to answer... WHen you use the option 8 it tells the Mac to enter the 'bullet' character. Does pages turn a set of paragraphs each starting with the bullet character into a 'bulleted list'? The best way to tell this would be to save as HTML and then vi

Changing subject lines, was =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Donna Goodin
... and this would be another case where changing the subject line would be a good idea. :) Donna On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:28 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Yup, > > You were miss informed. You would have to sign a new 2 year contract but, > you didn't need to change your plan. > > hth > > Ricard

Re: queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Jon Cohn
If you believe it could be preference item, the best way to check this is to set up an additional account in syste preferences and see if you get the same results there. I have read one recommendation to set up a Guest account, since then everytime you log in it is a clean set of files / pr

Re: Furious about itunes

2011-01-11 Thread Jon Cohn
Spotlight should still be able to find these, if the MP3 tags specify the Artest / Album / Work correctly. On Jan 10, 2011, at 7:03 PM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Yuma! > Whilst going through my Itunes problem sorting out my mess! > I found a couple of my albums have a different name in the hd than the

Re: qtkitserver process

2011-01-11 Thread Jon Cohn
Yes this is some process associated with the Quicktime framework. I found some discussions of this process constantly increasing thread counts until it crashed. So with multiple processors and multiple threads, the CPU levels can go above 100%, though each thread can only use up to 100%. Jon

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi to anyone following this thread: Is that update tied to any other app? Or, would I have the working one if I haven't messed with mine? Secondly, is this something Accessibility knows about? Thanks Carolyn H On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Nick, are you using the latest

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Ray: I'm not affected yet since I haven't played with the app yet. But, are you saying this is a 3rd party app? On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I cannot yet say that it will do any good, but, I just opened a trouble > ticket with the Drop Box folks about this issue. We

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi John Andre and others: There now appear to be multiple updates to Vuescan including 9.12 and 9.x.22. Anyone know whether these are all related/safe? Carolyn H On Jan 8, 2011, at 10:38 AM, John André Netland wrote: > Hi all, > > Ed Hamrick, the developer of VueScan, has found the reason for

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Chris Moore
I am a bit new to scanning on the Mac. Well that is a small lie, a year ago when I had sight I used my Canon MP630 to scan photos etc. But now that I have no sight I would like to get into OCR for the Mac. I have an iPal Solo which is fine for reading most things, but chuck a bank statement o

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I would be delighted to submit a ticket on the accessibility issues now being faced since an apparent update. Please somebody who used this before yesterday, email me off list and let me know the changes and I, too will submit a ticket. I hope everyone on this list who has a drop box account w

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Michael Thurman
that was very weird the link worked perfectly today but last time it was not a functional link and very interesting at an t is going to have to re think it's no more unlimited data on the I phone stance since verizon is going t offer unlimited data that will make alot of people go to ver

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Michael Thurman
does everyone have to behave like children??? is this rmper room? we are adults here ,and frankly anyone here who is old enough to read this shouldn't ave a problem with it, unless they were raised in a convent and have never listened to any modern music or seen a movie in the last 30 years...

Re: queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
I would love to do that, but we do not have an APple store handy and well um, it is not under warranty any longer. Hell, this one stumped the techs when it was under warranty. Yeah, I somehow neglected to get the Apple care, but won't next time. :) Of course I want an answer more than I just wan

Re: queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
Thanks, but I am more than certain it is not the drive. The drive was replaced nearly a year ago. Again, this turned out to be a software issue since a complete install of SL resolved the problem. SOmething is messing things up and I'm going to try and figure out what. As I said, the one good th

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Granados
Seriously, I'm so tired of these hyper sensitive blind wack jobs that would have us speak in stilted restricted language. F*ck em! If shit or damn or screwed is good enough for prime time television, BBC over the air or over the air radio it's definitely OK for the list or one should assume t

Re: queztion about Optical drives in the MacBook Pro

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
Yes, that is on the list as another test. I have not run this test or strapping another clean install I have on an external drive and testing against that as well. Scott On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Jon Cohn wrote: > If you believe it could be preference item, the best way to check this

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Personally, the language doesn't bother me. But I don't think that people not liking that language and asking someone not to use it is some sort of slap in the face. After all, those this look like the type of list were that kind of language is condoned? I can read hundreds of messages f

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Chris: Ocr is built in, and I've started having success with it after a little help from another user. If you're in the US, it's about $39.95. I'm using a canon mp160 successfully. Just have to figure out how to fill in the edit boxes to tell it what to name and where to save. I'm feeling

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Michael: It's an issue of tact and a modicum of professionalism. I hear enough of the f-bomb and sh* words elsewhere without having to read it in a supposedly intelligent group discussion. If that means I'm behaving like a kid, so be it. I'm a happy child! Carolyn On Jan 11, 2011, at 10:41

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Paul Mills
I totally agree. It is simply a matter of respecting everyone on this list. Also such language is not acceptable on prime time TV, that's what the watershed is for, not that that is relevant. Those who use such profanity obviously have a limited vocabulary, restricting their ability to express

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Chris, VueScan should work well with your scanner. I have a Cannon MP170 which I use with VueScan. However, I'm not sure whether your scanner has an up-to-date driver. I have to use the 32-bit version of VueScan with my MP170, but can use the 64-bit version with my CAnnon Lide 700F portab

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Granados
I agree, with VZ having unlimited data and Sprint having an unlimited plan you'd think ATT would follow up with a similar offering. I hope adding another carrier will bring competition in to the mix here and improve offerings and performance for everyone regardless of the network. On Jan 11, 2

iPhone and iPOD Touch differences?

2011-01-11 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi all, I'm curious what you all know about the differences between the iPhone4 and the iPod touch, other than the obvious phone capabilities of course. I've had my eye on the iPhone since shortly after getting a mac, and as anyone following me on twitter could tell you I kept a close eye on an

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
As much as I would normally avoid chiming in on this discussion, it is necessary to keep in mind that that no one knows who is on this list. Furthermore, what you say and how you say it is how others view you as a person. Perhaps you do not care (not pointing at any one person); however, keep i

QTKitServer slowdowns associated with problematic video files [was Re: qtkitserver process]

2011-01-11 Thread Esther
Hi Yuma and Sarah, I haven't personally run into this problem with QTKitServer, but I did some searching on the Apple Support Discussion forums, and came across a thread titled "QTKitServer hogging CPU". Most of the cases where this process starts running and hogging your CPU can be traced to a

Re: QTKitServer slowdowns associated with problematic video files [was Re: qtkitserver process]

2011-01-11 Thread Esther
Hi Yuma, As a followup to my suggestion to try unchecking the "Show Icon Preview" option in Finder, I realized that an easier way to disable this en masse is simply to use Command-J (shortcut for "Show View Options" from the View menu on the Finder menu bar), and then VO-Down arrow to the "Show

Re: iPhone and iPOD Touch differences?

2011-01-11 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Justin, You can't use an external bluetooth gps with the IPod touch. There is a specially made cradle for the Touch that gives you gps capability. And you can use Navigon, but many other "helper apps" like around me or where to require a connection, so you'd either have to plan ahead when you

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Chuck Reichel
Absolutely correct Scott, There are actually People on the list that know professional communications require a standard protocol that is applied when conveying information. In the Professional business realm these kids would never get a gig! Chuck IN GOD I TRUST This message was sent by m

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Chris Moore
Cool, so why do some others also use Abby Fine Reader Express too? Chris On 11 Jan 2011, at 18:42, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi Chris: > Ocr is built in, and I've started having success with it after a little help > from another user. If you're in the US, it's about $39.95. I'm using a > canon m

bad language was Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Colin M
Hi there! I said this earlier and the mod said if people do not watch what they say they would be put to read only! And as far as bad words go I use them a lot, but no need on here!Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 11 Jan 2011, at 19:46, Scott Howell wr

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Chris Moore
Guess I replied to that last message too quickly lol, Ann thanks for that and clearing things up. Think I will download trial versions of both of these packages. So you can't scan directly into Abby and bi-passing VueScan then? On 11 Jan 2011, at 18:42, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi Chris: > Ocr i

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread heather kd5cbl
Sprint did that for me too for my phone as well! I still want an eyephone though! Heather - Original Message - From: "Eric Oyen" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 6:59 AM Subject: Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple well, I had my moments with t-mobile. However, they are s

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread heather kd5cbl
Hay Hay folks, tone it down please! We don't need to get angry over differing oppinions. So please for the sake of the list, please leave the negative remarks off list. Just agree to disagree and leave it at that! 73 Heather -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

changin ownership of a shared folder

2011-01-11 Thread William Windels
Hi all, I have a shared folder on my dropbox and I am not the owner of the folder but I have all the necessary administration rights to login as owner. The problem is that the mail-address of the owner will desapear in a few days so, I would like to become the owner with this mail-address. Is

Language was Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Granados
I think it's pretty clear then that you've never had a gig.:) To say that the language in our department is salty is an understatement and that's not unique to my company or even profession. I've worked on the inside for everything from banking to medical and mostly Internet services / carrier

bluetooth assistant

2011-01-11 Thread Paula Waby
Hi all I took the big leap yesterday of purchasing a Mini Mac. Now comes the fun of learning how to use it. My only previous experience with Apple is using my iPhone which I love. The problem I have run into is that I didn't purchase a mouse and bluetooth assistant comes up automatically when I

Re: bluetooth assistant

2011-01-11 Thread Jane
Just hit control-option escape to open Force Quit. Vo-right arrow till you hear force quit, and as long as it's on bluetooth assistant, it'll shut it down. I have this happen often, but it'll get solved when I get a trackpad, which I can't wait for! Jane On Jan 11, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Paula Wab

Re: bluetooth assistant

2011-01-11 Thread Oriol Gómez
wait what they sell trackpads separately now? What are they used for? Do they work like a normal mouse if you don't use them with vo? On 1/11/11, Jane wrote: > Just hit control-option escape to open Force Quit. Vo-right arrow till you > hear force quit, and as long as it's on bluetooth assistant

Re: bluetooth assistant

2011-01-11 Thread Jane
It's the er magick grackpad. or something like that. I guess it does. Jane On Jan 11, 2011, at 4:48 PM, Oriol Gómez wrote: > wait what > they sell trackpads separately now? What are they used for? Do they > work like a normal mouse if you don't use them with vo? > > On 1/11/11, Jane wrote: >

Moderator note - Cussing and such -was- Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Cara Quinn
Hey Scott and All; First off, -not sure you were intending to target me or the other mods with your post, but hey, I kind of need to speak for the group. So here goes. -My request has nothing to do with my blindness, and as to whether I'm a wack-job or not, well, I suppose the proof that I am,

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
I've had no problems with at&t customer service, how ever I can see where you are coming from. It looks like though that prices are going to be the same as I read an article so we'll see. S On Jan 10, 2011, at 11:18 PM, James Mannion wrote: > The link worked fine for me as well. I hope the IPho

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
OH yeah I didn't think of net nutrility. Hmm Yeah that's somethign to think about as those I think passed a few weeks ago. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 2:56 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > James, > > I am not loyal to any company, which I feel has to be stated up front because > of what I'm going to say ne

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
You can do that wiht at&t, as long as you are nusing an iphone. I looked at the pdf someone gave me. I don'thave it anymore though as my drive crashed. *frown* On Jan 11, 2011, at 4:59 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > well, > I had my moments with t-mobile. However, they are still the lowest price > point

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh no I upgraded from the 3 to the 4 and I have my unimited still.. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 5:54 AM, denise avant wrote: > hi, > the way this may all play out is with competitive pricing. for example, when > i switched to the iphone and thus at&t, i got 100 fewer minutes and a $20.00 > price incr

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Howell
Apparently the agreement with Verizon is not exclusive, so there is always a chance the iPHone could end up on the Sprint network as well. Scott On Jan 11, 2011, at 3:28 PM, heather kd5cbl wrote: > Sprint did that for me too for my phone as well! I still want an eyephone > though! Heather

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
No I didn't sign a 2 year contract. the guy said my contract still ends in june of 2012. Take care. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 7:28 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Yup, > > You were miss informed. You would have to sign a new 2 year contract but, > you didn't need to change your plan. > > hth > > R

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
I can. yeah looks like it and I mantioned to someone in a recording that I did not put on this list. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 5:58 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi, > > When I attempt to access Dropbox preferences with VoiceOver, VoiceOver does > not read this window on my machine. The Window Choose

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
I tried from the finder and I still can't get access to it. Odd that someone of us see it and others don't and we are all I hope using the latest version. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 6:13 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > My mistake. I meant to say the application chooser menu. > > > > Ricardo

Re: I am now on dropbox but need help with the app

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
I emailed the dev personally about this a few months ago and they are aware of it. I guess I need to do it again. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 7:03 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I cannot yet say that it will do any good, but, I just opened a trouble > ticket with the Drop Box folks about this issue. We a

RE: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Chris Harrington
On thing that bugs me with ATT, is you can't get on wirelessly to the iPhone and use it as a hot spot. At least right now you can't, unless I'm missing something... Chris http://www.c-harrington.com -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegro

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Chris, On 11 Jan 2011, at 21:25, Chris Moore wrote: > > So you can't scan directly into Abby and bi-passing VueScan then? Not with your scanner. I'm constantly trying to collect information on scanners that work directly with ABBYY FineReader, but the quest is proving elusive. They appear

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Chris: Just one more thing: You can use image capture which is already on your mac to do the scan part. Carolyn On Jan 11, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Guess I replied to that last message too quickly lol, Ann thanks for that > and clearing things up. Think I will download trial ve

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
You can, for 30 dollars a month but if you have the unlimited you loose it and 2 gigs a month won't cut it. lol! not for theathering. On Jan 11, 2011, at 3:02 PM, Chris Harrington wrote: > On thing that bugs me with ATT, is you can't get on wirelessly to the > iPhone and use it as a hot spot. At

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Chris: Funny you should ask. I just wasted a vast amount of time trying to figure out how to correctly tell the is program how to file things I scan, and getting ... getting ... back on my d*** PC.:) Ok, to be fair, I don't know that Vuescan does orientation, (such as "page is upside down."

Re: Good news about VueScan 9

2011-01-11 Thread Sarah Alawami
Not wiht my MDF device which is a cannon printer scanner coppyer. S On Jan 11, 2011, at 3:14 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Chris: > Just one more thing: You can use image capture which is already on your mac > to do the scan part. Carolyn > On Jan 11, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > >> Gu

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-11 Thread Scott Granados
You can but you have to jailbreak your device and use some special non approved applications. The verizon device will have this feature. That's a real edge. I'd almost switch for that but honestly I think the ATT network will be faster than VZ's EV-DO 3G system. I may jump ship on the IPhone

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