Re: can't send drop box to trash

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok, but where is activity monitor? Sorry, I have never been there or done that, smile. On Jan 14, 2011, at 10:55 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: Hi, Just go to activity monitor, once opened vo down arrow once, interact with the list table and look for drop box. When it's selected, stop interacting with

Re: can't send drop box to trash

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi Justin. I did try that; I entered my system password and it still came back as wrong. GR! On Jan 14, 2011, at 10:56 PM, Justin Ekis wrote: Hi, To me, A prompt to "enter your name and password to allow changes" sounds more like a system dialog asking for the password to your account on

Braille Display and Radio Streams

2011-01-15 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Hello Everyone, I am new to using a Braille Display on my MacBook Pro. I managed to set up Bluetooth, but it keeps on disconnecting. What can I do to fix this problem? Also, how exactly do I navigate around the menus on my Mac and such when using my BrailleNote as the display? I am also w

Re: can't send drop box to trash

2011-01-15 Thread wes smith
In the utilities folder. From the finder, do command+SHFT+U, then hit AC, then you'll be there. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 15, 2011, at 1:00 AM, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok, but where is activity monitor? Sorry, I have never been there or done > that, smile. > On Jan 14

Re: getting very frustrated with skype

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok Justin now here's a really dumb question. If I get the beta and want to go back to the last actual release, can I do so by simply redownloading it? I know, I know, but it's the middle of the night and I am on pain meds for a hurt knee so my brain may not be functioning on all levels, :) Ma

Re: can't send drop box to trash

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Wow, once again I've been helped and have learned from this list. Now, if only I could figure out why suddenly my book port plus won't see my only sd card, but that's another list to which I am not subscribed. Seriously, all your good instructions have allowed me to do what I wanted and now I

txt to rtf-converter on the mac for multiple files

2011-01-15 Thread William Windels
Hello all, I am looking for a (free) program to convert multiple txt-files to rtf. If possible, the program should be able to do the conversion recursively. Also, it would be nice if other office-document-types like pdf,doc(x) can be converted by that tool. The reason is that rtf-files or much m

Re: getting very frustrated with skype

2011-01-15 Thread Justin Ekis
Yes, as of right now while this version is still in beta, the normal download link on the skype homepage should give you version 2.8 again. Justin On Jan 15, 2011, at 12:05 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: Ok Justin now here's a really dumb question. If I get the beta and want to go back to the la

Re: getting very frustrated with skype

2011-01-15 Thread AZ
Hi. I found Skype almost accessible, but i still cann't find out how to read the status, only sorting the contacts helped to understand who was online. Then i Couldn't find how to here the incoming message not to read the html field manually. It is not very comfortable if you are chatting wit

Re: assigning samples to different keys in garage band

2011-01-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Why don't you try it and tell us what happens? lol. To my knowledge, their is no way around dragging and dropping the sample onto the key when the onscreen keyboard is up. And this takes a person with sight to do. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Jeff, Great! They just came out with an update which better supports VoiceOver. I'm going to write the developers to thank him and request that anyone who's using or interested in this product do the same. I just downloaded the update and all the buttons I've encountered are now labeled.

Re: can't send drop box to trash

2011-01-15 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
locate DropBox on the dock. VO shift M to bring up the context menu. Arrow to Force Quite and click it. Now you can trash the app and also trash the folder in your home directory where DB stored its stuff. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burni

RE: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. Does See Finance have an IPhone version that synchronizes with the Desk Top version? That is an essential requirement for our family. Does it have a companion tip calculator that posts money to See Finance? By the way, there's another app called ibank in the new Apple store and it h

Searching the Archive

2011-01-15 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. Can someone tell me how to access and search the Archive so that I don't have to ask questions that have previously been answered? Thanks so much. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group,

Re: New Garageband artist

2011-01-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I've started a getting started with garageband 6 audio tutorial. You can check out part one at http://goo.gl/cuPfp And part 2 at http://goo.gl/1eWfi hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 15, 2011, at 12:35 AM, Br

Date received column only showing the date, and not the time as well?

2011-01-15 Thread Dan Eickmeier
HI, I noticed that in my inbox particularly, that my date received column, is only showing as yesterday, or if I go further back, January 13, 2011, and not the time as well. In other mailboxes, the time is showing as well, like it should. COuld I somehow ahve acccidentally resized the date re

Re: Searching the Archive

2011-01-15 Thread Colin M
Hi Paul! You can use the link at the bottom of most of these messages to go to the archive! The link that says for more options! Just vo space on it! Or you can go to your groups from your google home page! Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 15 Jan 2011,

Re: Braille Display and Radio Streams

2011-01-15 Thread Scott Howell
Which Braille display do you have? Have you tried connecting it via USB? There are some Braille displays that are having difficulty at this point with bluetooth connections. Scott On Jan 15, 2011, at 3:01 AM, Ezzy Bueno wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am new to using a Braille Display on my

Re: can't send drop box to trash

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi Mark. Though I solved my problem, I just wanted to share for the sake of thoroughness that I actually did try that but drop box was not on my dock. I can't remember right now who it was, but the suggestion I received (maybe from Justin) that the password it all wanted was my system password

Re: xm radio

2011-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
On the pc, why not select that listen now link then hit shift-f10 and check out the link's properties? One of the things that shows up in the properties is the complete url name. Once you've got that, why not try a direct route to that url using safari on the mac thus bypassing that captia. O

Re: xm radio

2011-01-15 Thread Robert Carter
Hi Justin, Are you using the latest version of Pulsar? If so, when you have a station playing, press the tab key once and you will be on a check box. Simply check it with VO+space if you want that station to be in the favorites list. If you have trouble, let me know. Robert Carter On Jan 14, 2

Re: reading all in pages

2011-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
Is there a setting in preferences something like fit to screen or fit to page? It may help to change that to fit to window like what needed to be done with text edit.On Sun, 9 Jan 2011, Laura Bratton wrote: Hi All, When I press VO A in pages it will read down to the bottom of that page. How

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Earle M. Harrison
Wow, I think the time it took for me to locate, download, install and then download bank transactions was no more than about 10 minutes. On first glance, this looks like a fantastic option for personal finances. Anybody know of a Mac accessible business finance option? Best, Earle Harrison

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Yuma, Why should it b possible to save Pages documents in Word format? After all, IWork is an office suite in its own right. You can't save MS Word documents in Pages format, not even by exporting. I think Pages is exceptionally flexible in the formats to which it can export: PDF, Word,

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Moore
Can Pages not export to MS Word? I was just about to purchase this from the app store as I need to edit and save word documents. Chris On 15 Jan 2011, at 15:24, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Yuma, > > Why should it b possible to save Pages documents in Word format? After all, > IWork is an o

Re: getting very frustrated with skype

2011-01-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
If you're using the newest version, which is 2.8, the status does not currently read with voiceover, however, there is somewhat of a work around. You can choose to only see the contacts who are on line. This actually works really well, since calling someone who is off line would not amount to mu

Re: Networking help...

2011-01-15 Thread tim
//try this, remove the power cord from router for about 30 seconds. Then plug power back in and let reboot. Now see if you can see it. On Jan 13, 2011, at 2:02 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: > I just got a net gear wireless router not to long ago. I was able to see the > router on my network the first da

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Hai Nguyen
Good morning all, I've attempted to use See Finance with minimal success with regards to authenticating to my financial institution: Bank of America. Has anyone else managed to successfully authenticate and download financial transactions from said institution? I'm using my online banking login

Re: Track Pad

2011-01-15 Thread tim
Ok, here is how I do it with the track pad. I go from the subject and 1 finger swipe 2 time, inter act 2 finger swipe right, and then 1 finger swipe down. That will read the body. When done hit delete key and your back in the subject on next email. Now if you want to keep that email. Stop inter a

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Hai Nguyen
Hello Paul, I'm not Scott, but here's the requested link for See Finance. http://scimonocesoftware.com/seefinance/ On Jan 15, 2011, at 6:33 AM, Paul Hunt wrote: > Hello everyone. Does See Finance have an IPhone version that synchronizes > with the Desk Top version? That is an essential requireme

Re: they're at it again but with new twist

2011-01-15 Thread tim
See that is the only way they can get a virus on a mac. Because you have to say yes for it to install on the mac. Not like with windows where it is automatically installs. Only if you have virus protection on your mac will it tell you if you have a bug. That is why I like this mac so much. I don

Re: very strange behavior of keyboard and trackpad

2011-01-15 Thread tim
Not a good deal there. You may have a few keys sticking here and there. I do know that if any liquid goes on the keys without a keyboard protector. There is a skin under the keyboard that will turn pink. That shows Apple repair that liquid got where not should be. They do have some good tuts on y

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Chris, Yes, Pages can create MS Word documents. Yuma was complaining that you can't set Pages to save as MS Word by default as you work on a document, you have to export to Word when you're done. You always end up with a Pages document and a new document in the format to which you've exp

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Moore
Phew! Just Downloaded. Ok quick question, when interacting with say the toolbar or scroll area etc, how do you get back to the page you wish to edit? So far I have hit the tab key to take me back there but not sure if that is the best way. Otherwise when I am finished interacting with toolbar

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Moore
Actually scrub my previous message, I understand the layout now. Excellent! On 15 Jan 2011, at 16:53, Chris Moore wrote: > Phew! Just Downloaded. > > Ok quick question, when interacting with say the toolbar or scroll area etc, > how do you get back to the page you wish to edit? So far I have

Antivirus Software: Needed or not?

2011-01-15 Thread Brianna Snyder
Hi, I was just wondering exactly what the subject says. Do you need one? Do any of you use one, and if so, what do you use? I don't hae any kind of antivirus software on my Mac, and was just wondering if I should install one. Brianna -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: New Garageband artist

2011-01-15 Thread joseph
hi Ricardo just want to thank you for those tutorials and perhaps you can cover how to use soundfonts in future ones. thank you in advance best On 15 Jan 2011, at 12:38, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I've started a getting started with garageband 6 audio tutorial. You can > check out part

What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi folks. I have had this problem a little while now, but i haven't done anything about it as of yet, however it makes me curious. I was listening to some good music in ITunes when all of a sudden the music died, it turned out that something had caused the internal hard drive to just die, the mo

Re: re-garage band question

2011-01-15 Thread joseph
hi chad i couldn't find piano popup button and dls as you explained in step 3. naturally, step 4 and 5 did not work. i don't know what went wrong. thanks in advance best On 13 Jan 2011, at 22:21, chad wrote: > hi joseph here's what you do to access soundfonts > 1. create a software instrumen

Re: Antivirus Software: Needed or not?

2011-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
I don't use one now nor do I need one now either. When I do need one, Apple will have installed it on my computer through software update. Apple will also update it as necessary too. This will all happen since Apple has a high interest in keeping its own computer resources malware free as wel

Re: Antivirus Software: Needed or not?

2011-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
The people that really do need antivirus protection are most of the population of cell phone users who use "feature phones". Cell phones are either "feature phones" or "smart phones". The IPhone is a smart phone. There are five sms messages that can be sent at those feature phones to take mos

Safari Question

2011-01-15 Thread Jane
I am downloading several books from Audible using Safari on the mac Mini. Every time I hit the download link the page refreshes, and I have to scroll back to where I was. How can I prevent this? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionari

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
What an interesting problem! First of all, I'd make sure that you have a complete backup of everything just incase. It seems like the drive is malfunctioning on both reads and writes, but it's not like using torrents or opening music in itunes is putting a large amount of strain on the drive, surel

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Yes Anne, It bothers me that i can't have a default document format to save to. You seem rather defensive about it, and i understand your fandom of Apple, but sometimes there are features i'd like to have things done so i don't need to go through 20 extra steps to get things done. You understand

Re: re-garage band question

2011-01-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Joseph, Chad forgot to mention that after pressing the edit button, you have to VO right arrow twice until you get to sound generator group, then interact. Here you will find the piano chosen in the pop up menu. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Go

Re: New Garageband artist

2011-01-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
No problem, I will cover sound fonts as soon as I learn how to use them. lol. BTW, do you know where I can get a few free sound fonts to try out the method Chad described? It sounds very promising. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-

:pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Begin forwarded message: > From: Anne Robertson > Date: January 16, 2011 5:34:20 AM GMT+13:00 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: pages export annoyance > Reply-To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > Hello Chris, > > Yes, Pages can create MS Word documents. Yuma was complain

Re: Antivirus Software: Needed or not?

2011-01-15 Thread Colin M
Hi there! Nice subject! I was told [at the moment] the only anti virus software I might need would be to use the windows side not to protect me but to protect the windows people you might communicate with! I do not know if this is right! But who knows what the nasty virus people are up to ! Coli

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Moore
If you want a default format to save too, and you are not happy that the default format for pages is pages, then why not use Word? Microsoft Word is the only word processor that has a default .doc type. If you were to use any other word processor you would have to either save as or export. If

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Damn, you're thick. I don't use office, nor windows. You still don't get it? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: :pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Moore
I think you have a chip on your shoulder mate, and I do not think Ann deserves to be spoken to in that way, she did not write the software. Write to Apple and suggest it, but it is probably a licence issue. On 15 Jan 2011, at 18:15, Yuma Decaux wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From

Re: New Garageband artist

2011-01-15 Thread Ed Worrell
Thanks for the kind words and thoughts on my music. I learned how to use Garageband by trial and error. There isn't much out there to help voiceover users on this program. If you need any help feel free to email me off list at edworr...@bresnan.net I am still learning too. So I will try to answe

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Its not rocking the world of science to explain me this fact, which i pointed out takes me 10 to 20 seconds more in pages. I don't want to buy a pc, i've lived loosing all sorts of files on a pc for years on end, and i've completely switched off from it. The choices you give me are obviously no

Re: soundcloud app

2011-01-15 Thread Ed Worrell
Hi my name is Ed Worrell, I also downloaded the sound cloud app, how do you get it to upload your tracks? the sound cloud website always crashes on me when I get to the tags text box. so I could use the help with the app please. thanks ED -- You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread heather kd5cbl
That was un called for! Heather - Original Message - From: "Yuma Decaux" To: Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2011 12:01 PM Subject: Re: pages export annoyance Yes Anne, It bothers me that i can't have a default document format to save to. You seem rather defensive about it, and i unders

Re: :pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Chris, I must have changed the subject to "issue with pages i wish to resolve". And yes, i apologize for having a chip on my shoulder, but i'm also not here to listen to people speak to me as if i'm the bad guy not liking apple products or something, and putting in words like "complaining" whic

Re: :pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Moore
Take a chill pill my friend, as my gran always used to say "you catch more flies with sugar then vinegar". Now breathe with me "out with anger, in with love" lol But seriously, exporting is easy, i have only had Pages for a couple of hours and it is easy. If you use OpenOffice, WordPerfect, W

Re: :pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread heather kd5cbl
Ah, my mawmaw said the same thing, smiles! Heather - Original Message - From: "Chris Moore" To: Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2011 1:00 PM Subject: Re: :pages export annoyance Take a chill pill my friend, as my gran always used to say "you catch more flies with sugar then vinegar". N

Re: :pages export annoyance

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Yep, that's the right way to say it. I need more sugar in my coffee and less vinegar :) The solution as you stated it, would be to have office on my mac, but unfortunately the lack of accessibility will not make it happen for a while. Maybe if there were applescript extensions for iwork applica

AppleScript to batch export from Pages to Word [Re: :pages export annoyance]

2011-01-15 Thread Esther
Hi Yuma, A Google search turned up the following source from MacScripter (subject was Pages 09 export as word doc): (From Yvan Koenig): Go to my iDisk : Download : For_iWork:iWork '09:for_Pages09:batch_exportPages2DOC.zip Yvan KOENIG (VALLAURIS, France) I'l

Re: AppleScript to batch export from Pages to Word [Re: :pages export annoyance]

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Esther group of exclamation marks :) Thanks so much for taking the time to look into it. Will try it out after mug of coffee, and dissect the script. Have a great sunday when it comes -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To

Re: Braille Display and Radio Streams

2011-01-15 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Hi Scott, I use the BrailleNote Apex. My USB Port is super short, which is why I wanted to try using it via Bluetooth. Ezzy - Original Message - From: Scott Howell Which Braille display do you have? Have you tried connecting it via USB? There are some Braille displays that are havi

Quick Skype Question

2011-01-15 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Hello Everyone, How can I hide the time stamp on my chat messages? I'm using Skype 2.8. Thanks, Ezzy Bueno I sought the Lord, and he answered me. --Ps. 34:4 Sent from my BrailleNote Apex Phone: (512) 553-8553 Skype: SillyEz Facebook: www.facebook.com/sillyezzie -- You received this messag

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Eric Oyen
its not the Hard Disk, per se'. its a driver issue where the drive controller is instructed to park and shut down. the only way I have found to resolve it is a full reboot by a not so friendly unplug and then power on and boot. this forces the on board controller to reset back into proper operat

Re: Braille Display and Radio Streams

2011-01-15 Thread Scott Howell
I am sure you can get a longer cable, which may at least address the issue for now. I would suggest you let Apple know by sending a note to accessibil...@apple.com and let them know the type of Braille display and if you can provide the firmware version, that would be possibly helpful. Let them

Re: soundcloud app

2011-01-15 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Edward, Here is the link to the FAQ page which speaks about uploading woes. http://soundcloud.com/help/top-faqs There are two methods for doing this and the newer way is done with flash so its a no go. Try using the old school method for uploading and adding tags. Hope this helps Yuma

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
So if this can't be addressed by a new driver, it's sounding more like a motherboard fault? On 15/01/2011, Eric Oyen wrote: > its not the Hard Disk, per se'. its a driver issue where the drive > controller is instructed to park and shut down. the only way I have found to > resolve it is a full re

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Not necessarily a Mother board. There is a logic board within the HD itself that is most likely the culprit here. I would do as Eric suggested but maintain a good backup routine as these symptoms could be the lead-up to bigger problems with the drive. Later... On 2011-01-15, at 1:22 PM, Ben

Re: getting very frustrated with skype

2011-01-15 Thread Petra Nieuwenhuis
Hi,though I have my mc for just one week now, maybe i have some work around for skype. When using the beta version, i see in the menu preferences, the events and when i choose them, i can set a sound, a visual alert and also a spoken message. I use a dutch version, so maybe the engelish tekst di

Re: Antivirus Software: Needed or not?

2011-01-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
Personally I do not use it. While no operating system is immune to getting viruses, it is more difficult for the mac to become infected, because the browser is not tied to the operating system the way internet explorer is in windows. Therefore, so called drive by downloads are not a problem on t

Re: =What the Verizon phone means for Apple

2011-01-15 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi, Well, as a Verizon customer who has been awaiting the iPhone, I'm very much looking forward to getting it next month. My understanding is that the unlimited data plan for $30 will continue to be available, and that's perfectly fine with me. Our daughter and son-in-law live in New York Cit

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
Does this happen on certain macs, I haven't seen it at all with the 3 that I have. On Jan 15, 2011, at 1:51 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > its not the Hard Disk, per se'. its a driver issue where the drive controller > is instructed to park and shut down. the only way I have found to resolve it > is a

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Les Kriegler
I do use Bank of America. As I use Quicken on the Windows side, I import my transactions using the Bank of America site, and that works for me. When I set up my account, I exported my quicken file into QIF format, and then used the File Import in SEE Finance to bring everything over. Les On J

MacRuby

2011-01-15 Thread Austin Seraphin
While wandering around the net I came across something which has me excited: MacRuby. http://macruby.org This implementation of Ruby 1.9 accesses objective C++ objects directly, without using a bridge. In the tutorial it tells you how to access the Cocoa framework right away. I wonder if one co

Re: xm radio

2011-01-15 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Robert, With Pulsar, are you limited in channels that can be played? For instance, can you play sports broadcasts of major league games? On the Windows side, I believe you are limited in channels that can be played. Thanks. Les On Jan 15, 2011, at 9:22 AM, Robert Carter wrote: > Hi Justi

Re: basic financial software

2011-01-15 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Paul, I do not believe there is an iPhone version yet. Les On Jan 15, 2011, at 7:33 AM, Paul Hunt wrote: > Hello everyone. Does See Finance have an IPhone version that synchronizes > with the Desk Top version? That is an essential requirement for our family. > Does it have a companion tip cal

Re: xm radio

2011-01-15 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Les, I'm not Robert, but the answer to your question is, yes, you are limited. The channels you get with Pulsar are the same as you would get through your regular xm online subscription. Its just another, in my opinion better, way of accessing the xm on line subscription channels. Since the s

using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi guys. I am helping a good friend, who has just joined this list, to set up his Mac. Yes, believe it or not, I am trying to help, :) Can somebody please remind me how I set up mail so that vo j jumped me from the text of a message to the inbox list and vice versa? I think this is easier and

Re: soundcloud app

2011-01-15 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey there. I have tried the old school uploader and it always crashes safari and voiceover when i get to the tags text box. I don't know why it is crashing. I have my wife do it with out voiceover running and it works just fine. I don't know what the issue is with the website, or if it's my com

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Colin M
Hi there Marlaina! Don't you just interact with the message table from there vo+j should take you in and out of the message! Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 15 Jan 2011, at 21:38, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Hi guys. > > I am helping a good friend, wh

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi There, I believe that the default mail settings should work to make this possible. They do seem to for me at any rate, and I didn't change anything I can recall. Just make sure you're interacting with the message table at the time you hit vo+j. Hope this helps, Zack. On Jan 15, 2011, at 1:3

Re: What could make an internal hard drive suddenly decide to die?

2011-01-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
When ever I've scene logic board failiers on drives it's usually been no power at all, but hey, who knows. The reason I suggested using usb was so that we could rule out the motherboard and so that if the os was for some very strange reason sending ata commands to power the drive down it wouldn't b

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Yup, it does that on my machine but not on Scott's. Seems to me there is a need to turn preview pane on but I can't find it in apple mail. On Jan 15, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Colin M wrote: Hi there Marlaina! Don't you just interact with the message table from there vo+j should take you in and out o

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Wheb I do vo j, his apple mail goes from messages to his list of mailboxes and back again. There has to be a way to turn on preview pane I think, but I can't find it. On Jan 15, 2011, at 2:05 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: Hi There, I believe that the default mail settings should work to make this

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Marlaina and scott: Check in mail preferences. I believe it is there. However, if it isn't, don't shoot the lousy messenter.:) Carolyn H On Jan 15, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Yup, it does that on my machine but not on Scott's. Seems to me there is a > need to turn preview

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Esther
Hi Marlaina, Like Zack, I thought that the default mail setup had the Preview pane displayed, and would automatically jump you to the text of the message when you used VO-J from your selection in the table of messages in Mail's Message Viewer window. However, if VO-J isn't working by default,

Garageband question

2011-01-15 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello I was wondering if anyone has figured out how to use the groove timing feature in garageband? thanks ED -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

re-soundfonts in garage band

2011-01-15 Thread baker420
hi ricardo there's hammer sound and soundfonts.it i forgot about that sound generator group oops -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this gro

re-one more thing about soundfonts in garage band

2011-01-15 Thread chad
Hi make sure they are sf2 format. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

Time Machine troubles

2011-01-15 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi all, I hope everyone is having a happy and healthy New Year. I have been having trouble with TIme Machine. I tried today to do a backup, and it keeps saying that there is a disc error. Ejecting and reinserting the disc seemed to fix that, but it's been backing up for hours and I can't find a

Re: Braille Display and Radio Streams

2011-01-15 Thread Ezzy Bueno
Thanks, Scott! Ezzy - Original Message - From: Scott Howell I am sure you can get a longer cable, which may at least address the issue for now. I would suggest you let Apple know by sending a note to accessibil...@apple.com and let them know the type of Braille display and if you ca

Re: Antivirus Software: Needed or not?

2011-01-15 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I don't use anti virius on my mac. It is really not needed at this time. That is not to say that people are using it, but it is not necessory rite now. Matthew On Jan 15, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I don't use one now nor do I need one now either. When I do need one, App

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread matthew Dyer
Hey ester, Have a question. I do not have any kind of mouse connected to my machine at the moment. Is it still possible to togle the preview pain? Thanks. Matthew On Jan 15, 2011, at 5:45 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Marlaina, > > Like Zack, I thought that the default mail setup had the Preview

Re: using vo j in apple mail

2011-01-15 Thread Esther
Hi Matthew, I believe you have a Mac Mini? Under Snow Leopard, I don't know whether you can toggle the Preview pane without a mouse to double click on the horizontal splitter in the Mail window. I suspect the answer is no, unless you get Apple's Magic Trackpad to use in place of a mouse. Unde