chopping samples in garage band

2011-01-20 Thread baker420
hi ricardo do you know if its possible to chop samples in gb? i want to chop a drum beat and what's the split region do would break the sample not sure how to use that function thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to

Data detector revisited?

2011-01-20 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, I know this has been covered in the past but I was wondering what the latest consensus was. Is it possible to get VO to not announce data detectors while reading an email? Thanks Frank Ventura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" g

Re: Never Thought I'd Have Tilting Issues In Aurifi ...

2011-01-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, cool. I'm glad to know it's not just me. LOL Thanks, Mark. Teresa On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:51 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Theresa. > > I have been in contact with the makers of Aurifi and have confirmed that > there are some slight bugs in the current version of the game. > > They expect to

Re: new to mac gaming need help

2011-01-20 Thread Jude DaShiell
It would help if you saved the getgames.sh script from this message. It'll be between the two cut here lines. What it does is to use rsync to download the whole ifarchive game set and keep it up to date when run again. It makes an ifarchive folder tree in your user directory and under the ifa

Blocking unwanted Spam.

2011-01-20 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi all. I am getting some spam due to an acquaintances Hot Mail account Hi Jacked. So Can anyone tell me how to block unwanted Spam from my I Phone Macbook Pro please? I'd appreciate anyones help as the spam is increasing and annoying now. May be the person needs to change their diet as eating

Re: Blocking unwanted Spam.

2011-01-20 Thread Colin M
Hi Kawal! As far as I know you would have to set up a rule in mail to put any of those messages straight to trash! So you do not worry about them! Or maybe there is a filter on the mail site you could set! Colin Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 20 Jan 2011, at 10:08, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hi all

Closing Word files After Viewing in I Disk.

2011-01-20 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I store all my important files on I Disk, and have opened a word document to get some information using my i Phone. Now I can't close the file so when I open my I Disk, the file is still there. Can anyone tell me how to close files please? Kawal. Sent From My I Phone -- You received th

Re: chopping samples in garage band

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Sure. It won't automate the process like in guru of course but, you can do a pretty good job of it in GB6. I actually demonstrate chopping up a drum sample in part 3 of the GB6 audio tutorial. You can listen here. http://goo.gl/HFDM4 Now let me try to explain it with words. :). I hope I don'

Re: how to turn pdf instruction manuals in to audio books?

2011-01-20 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Ann, I did everything you suggested but no file was created. I dug down to the last level you said to look in and nothing? What happens is that a dialogue comes up that says "Automator runner has no windows" I had my wife search the whole mac pro and no file was created on that day? I eve

unwanted solicitations

2011-01-20 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi everyone: I'm a little concerned that someone is procuring info from this list to launch what I consider a form of spam; namely unsolicited emails about accessible games. I've gotten 3 emails in a very short period of time from "dumadu games." Maybe I'm being paranoyed or just grouchy. But,

Re: unwanted solicitations

2011-01-20 Thread Colin M
Hi Carolyn! I've had no such emails here! And I do not know if this makes a difference but I've not downloaded any games! Have you and could that give them a way to your inbox! Colin Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 20 Jan 2011, at 17:27, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi everyone: > I'm a little concerned t

Re: unwanted solicitations

2011-01-20 Thread Oriol Gómez
no emails here either. On 1/20/11, Colin M wrote: > Hi Carolyn! > I've had no such emails here! > And I do not know if this makes a difference but I've not downloaded any > games! > Have you and could that give them a way to your inbox! > Colin > Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak > > On 20 Jan 2011, at

Re: unwanted solicitations

2011-01-20 Thread Karen Lewellen
I can appreciate Carlyn's concern, however. I am still wondering how I got on the mac mall list, and an invite to dropbox from someone here. that does not count the ones I get from grouply lol. Still I think it may be the nature of the e-mail list beast. People take my email out of yahoogroup

Re: unwanted solicitations

2011-01-20 Thread wes smith
No emails here either. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 20, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > I can appreciate Carlyn's concern, however. I am still wondering how I got > on the mac mall list, and an invite to dropbox from someone here. that does > not count the ones I get from grouply l

Re: Accessibility of Hotspot Shield

2011-01-20 Thread Michael Busboom
Hi. Why could you listen to MLB streams for free from the UK? I have followed the St. Louis Cardinals since I was a seven-year-old kid growing up near Champaign, IL. But now I live in Austria, and if I want to listen to the Cardinals, I have to buy a MLB subscription which, by the way, is no big

Re: Router filtering webkit -> wasSafari weirdness.

2011-01-20 Thread Scott Granados
Oh that tells you that you have connectivity end to end so it's some sort of application / firewall issue. Just a guess. On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:16 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Thanks, > > Adding the port number results in a connection, but how does this info help > me trouble shoot? Apparently my

Re: Router filtering webkit -> wasSafari weirdness.

2011-01-20 Thread Geoff Waaler
This AM I reinstalled Snow Leopard and can no longer reproduce the problem. Very strange since it really appeared to be associated with my router. Thanks for everyone's help on this. On Jan 20, 2011, at 1:42 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > Oh that tells you that you have connectivity end to end so

VoxKeys

2011-01-20 Thread louie
Howdy all, Any one using VoxKeys? I signed up for the e-mail list and got back e-mail saying I was on the list. I was not ask to reply to confirm. If any one is using VoxKeys please let us know about it. Tanks for any info. louie louiem...@wavecable.com -- You received this message because yo

Re: VoxKeys

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I just installed it and I'm getting back a lot of errors. I haven't signed up to the mailing list yet though. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 20, 2011, at 2:10 PM, louie wrote: > Howdy all, > Any one using VoxKe

Garageband audio tutorial 3.5. Bonus

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi everyone, In this special edition of my garageband audio tutorial, you get to listen in on me editing audio tutorial 3, which I put out earlier this week. You can listen to the bonus footage here. http://goo.gl/ST4VG hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker2

hebrew voices for VoiceOver

2011-01-20 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Guys, does anyone know if there is a voice for VoiceOver available in hebrew? I didn't find one but maybe you know one? Thanks and all the best Jürgen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to m

Re: hebrew voices for VoiceOver

2011-01-20 Thread Cheree
Cheree Heppe here: I thought I saw a Hebrew setting in the International part under Settings or something. Maybe that was just the keyboard. Regards, Cheree Heppe Sent from my iPhone On 20/01/2011, at 12:53, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi Guys, > > does anyone know if there is a voice for Voi

audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi all. I had to get a new SD card for my book port plus which stopped recognizing the previous card. I am now at a block in the road because I cannot figure out how to authorize my book port plus using my air. I know there is a small file that gets put onto the sd card, and since the previous

Re: unwanted solicitations

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
As far as I know no emails regarding accessibil games. but be very careful and google the company first. s On Jan 20, 2011, at 10:30 AM, wes smith wrote: > No emails here either. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 20, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > >> I can appreciate Carlyn's co

Re: Never Thought I'd Have Tilting Issues In Aurifi ...

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Cool. Yeah Even on my podcast I have trouble with it and I have no tilting issues wiht the phone. On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:51 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Theresa. > > I have been in contact with the makers of Aurifi and have confirmed that > there are some slight bugs in the current version of t

Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Is this another method apple i using to control repairs and keep consumers out? read more: http://bit.ly/gpoTpd -- 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 unsubsc

Re: Accessible kindle comes out for windows while Macs don't

2011-01-20 Thread Greg Weller
This is the reason the Goddess made BiTorrent and Callibre. Sent from my iPad On 20/01/2011, at 12:14 AM, Michael Thurman wrote: > exactly and why I don't read tts books anyway it's just a slap in the face > for tem tell me that i can BUY not scan but BUY a book and stil not be able > to

Re: Garageband audio tutorial 3.5. Bonus

2011-01-20 Thread Colin M
Hi Ricardo! Hey good job! I might get GB6 myself! So next thing put a track on the end!! :] Colin Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 20 Jan 2011, at 20:11, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi everyone, > > In this special edition of my garageband audio tutorial, you get to listen in > on me editing audio tut

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Christopher Peppel
Hi Marlaina, I know that this isn't quite the answer you are looking for, but if it is of any help to you, I have been able to down On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:19 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Hi all. > > I had to get a new SD card for my book port plus which stopped recognizing > the previous card.

Re: [macvoiceover] Adjusting sliders to stop the mail previewing

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Navigate to the messages table and make sure your not interacting with it. Now, press VO down arrow once. It should say horizontal splitter. Now, if you have mouse set to follow the VO cursor in voiceover utilities, all you have to do is double click with a mouse or your trackpad if usin

Re: Garageband audio tutorial 3.5. Bonus

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
You mean you want me to put an outro song? lol Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 20, 2011, at 5:00 PM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Ricardo! > Hey good job! > I might get GB6 myself! > So next thing put a track on the end!! :] >

Apple Investigating Multi-Touch Display for Magic Mouse, Haptic Feedback for Virtual Keyboards?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
I can see this maybe for accessibility improvement. read more: http://bit.ly/e9rhWx -- 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 ema

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
you're not the only one. The simple fact is this. It cannot be done at all on the Mac side. The work around is to manually create the folder in to which Audible books will go and then make sure you bring over the Audibleactivate.sys file from the old card to the new one. Do yourself a huge f

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Jude DaShiell
Almost for sure that small file is a hidden file. Unhide all files on the device and see if you come up with some new file names. On Thu, 20 Jan 2011, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: Hi all. I had to get a new SD card for my book port plus which stopped recognizing the previous card. I am now at a

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
On the windows side, that file is indeed hidden. You can expose it quiet easily, however. Make sure you copy that audibleactivate.sys file in to a place where you know where it is and can get at it when you need to drop it in to a new card. For example, with the Victor Reader Stream, for ever

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Isaac Obie
Hi Ray, Where does this file come from originally? what happens if you misplace it? thanks. Isaac - Original Message - From: "Ray Foret Jr" To: Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 5:36 PM Subject: Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization you're not the only one. The simple

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Originally, this special .sys file is created when you use activate your player using the Audible.com manager on the windows side. That is why you want to be careful not to lose it once you've got it. At the moment, the only way to Authorise a new player if you have no prior authorization and

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Scott Howell
Gee, have you considered that maybe Apple doesn't want you mucking about in there and then trying to claim the device has some sort of flaw, which means they would have to replace or repair it? There is a reason why they don't want the average person messing with the internals. Now once out of w

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Lol, I think this is quite funny. Really, unless your the like 1% of iPhone owners who want to take your device apart, is this even news worthy? Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 20, 2011, at 6:20 PM, Scott Howell wrot

Re: VoxKeys

2011-01-20 Thread joseph
On 1/20/2011 7:23 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Hi, I just installed it and I'm getting back a lot of errors. I haven't signed up to the mailing list yet though. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 20, 2011, at 2:10 PM, lo

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Wes Smith
Lol. I agree with Ricky and Scott. I mean, really? I've had no desire to take my iPhone apart, and besides, I wouldn't know what the hell I was doing anyway. Lol. On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:25 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Lol, > > I think this is quite funny. Really, unless your the like 1% of i

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Wes Smith
Oops. Didn't reply to all. Lol. I agree with Ricky and Scott. I mean, come on, really? I've had know desire to take my iPhone apart, besides, I wouldn't know what the hell I was doing anyway. Lol. On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:25 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Lol, > > I think this is quite funny. R

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I can't think of any reason why someone would want to take apart there iPhone while it's under warranty anyway. Whats the point in attempting to fix something if Apple will do it for you and will in most cases do a much better job? On 20/01/2011, Wes Smith wrote: > Oops. Didn't reply to all. > L

can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hey all my start up disk is almost full and I notice some very sluggish behavior everywhere. Can this be the cause of my slow computer behavior? my mail takes forever to refresh, my finder is bush when sorting and a bit more. the fan is not going but I"m thinking that this might be the cause. I

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Mike Arrigo
If the mac still works with the previous card, I doubt it was bad, sometimes reformatting a card will solve issues like this. On Jan 20, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Hi all. > > I had to get a new SD card for my book port plus which stopped recognizing > the previous card. I am n

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh no I'm aware of that and I don't have even the knoledge of the inside of any phone lol! but what about those of us who are smarter then the avrage tinkerer? lol. they might be able to make a something that might make my phone do my dishes and homework. lol! On Jan 20, 2011, at 3:20 PM, Scott

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah same here. I"m not a person who likes the insides of a computer. Hehaha! On Jan 20, 2011, at 3:45 PM, Wes Smith wrote: > Lol. I agree with Ricky and Scott. I mean, really? I've had no desire to > take my iPhone apart, and besides, I wouldn't know what the hell I was doing > anyway. Lol.

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Jim Barbour
I don't know a lot about the finder, but is it possible that the AudibleActivation.sys file is hidden? that is, it's on the original card, but not being shown by the finder? You might try opening a terminal and exploring the card looking for the file. Worst case, you'll need to download the audi

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Mike, that may be true but that does not help me solve the problem of getting the audible books on the new card to where I can play them. Thanks for the reformatting idea though. Marlaina On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:41 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: If the mac still works with the previous card, I doubt it

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yep, but, remember, before you format the card, make sure you copy the Audibleactivate.sys file to another drive first. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Jan 20, 2011, at 6:41 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > If the

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
The audibleactivation.sys is not hidden. It's in the same folder as your Audible books. At least, it is on the Stream. Now, of course, I realize the original message was about the Book Port, but, I reckon the same would hold true there also. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
That is the file I do not see. Is there a way to show hidden files because I think this one is well and truly hidden! I see the book port plus stuff such as recent titles and so on, I see all the books but no audible activation file. I will take this to windows on my pc if I have do, but real

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Jim Barbour
Thanks Ray, it helps to know that the file isn't hidden. I believe that the AudibleActivation.sys file is in the root directory on book port plus SD cards. Jim On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 06:55:06PM -0600, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > The audibleactivation.sys is not hidden. It's in the same folder as you

Re: Garageband audio tutorial 3.5. Bonus

2011-01-20 Thread Carolyn Haas
Yah, that's an encore, isn't it?:) Now I gave up messing with Garageband, but I gotta check this song out.:) BTW, Ricardo: Where can I gain better understanding of those sliders and splitters? Any ideas? TIA Keep up the music!!! Carolyn H On Jan 20, 2011, at 3:20 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Y

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok, Ray, let me look again. Gary ((my husband who also puts up with all my questions dumb and not so dumb) says his is not hidden either. So, off I go to look. Marlaina On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: The audibleactivation.sys is not hidden. It's in the same folder as your

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Jim Barbour
So, Ray says the file isn't hidden. So, if you don't see it in the root directory of your old SD card, then it sounds like maybe it is no longer there. You may need to get the audible manager application and regenerate the file. Jim On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 04:59:27PM -0800, Marlaina Lieberg

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Carolyn Haas
Hi Scott: Happy to say we agree on this one.:) Carolyn H On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Gee, have you considered that maybe Apple doesn't want you mucking about in > there and then trying to claim the device has some sort of flaw, which means > they would have to replace

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Carolyn Haas
Sarah: Just marry the right fella and there ya go, don't even need to take the phone apart!:) And if he's really the right guy, he'll even be able to troubleshoot your computer. Ah, never mind. Think I'll just get better at both. Now where's my screwdriver?:) Carolyn H On Jan 20, 2011, at 5:

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Scott Howell
If someone has that knowledge then they would have the tools to remove the screws. However, again, the point is to keep people like you who do not have the knowledge from attempting to replace batteries and the like, but ends up breaking the device. You know your limitations, but some do not. B

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Matthew Campbell
Any computer whether it's a pc or a mac will slow down if it's start up disk is full. It's mostly because the computer is trying to use hard disk space as virtual memory and when the disk is full that becomes harder, making they computer work harder. On 2011-01-20, at 7:21 PM, Sarah Alawami wro

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread Karen Lewellen
ahem, I think not. the smarter than average thinker will think it unwise to tinker with such an investment. I have note even read it, and i find the concept hilarious! Actually its rather common for them makers of electronics to strongly suggest that opening them up to have a look is a very bad

Re: VoxKeys

2011-01-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Yup, Quickeys is where the errors are showing up. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 20, 2011, at 6:37 PM, joseph wrote: > On 1/20/2011 7:23 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just installed it and I'm getting bac

Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Chris Snyder
Well, I plan to write Apple's accessibility team and see if there isn't something that can be done in iTunes to address this issue. We should be able to put the user key on our players. Failing that, perhaps Audible will be receptive to generating a key for other players. I have an iPHone and a

Re: [Bulk] Re: audible.com mac os and book port authorization

2011-01-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, truth to tell, Audible did not appear very receptive to the idea of their helping much to solve our delema. They the rep I talked to implied very strongly that it was the job of the player's manufacture to deal with that. I, on the other hand, felt that Audible should be helping more bec

Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for.

2011-01-20 Thread heather kd5cbl
Well, that would be like watching tim the tool man tailor, right! - Original Message - From: "Ricardo Walker" To: Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 5:25 PM Subject: Re: Apple "screwing" iPhone users to block them from opening the hardware they paid for. Lol, I think this is quite f

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Eric Oyen
that is entirely likely Sarah. a lack of space for system maintenance tasks can cause a severe performance hit on any system (not just OS X). this is why I usually save off a lot of my files to a network drive. anything that I want to save long term goes either onto optical media, or large memor

Insecure startup item disabled.

2011-01-20 Thread Geoff Waaler
Greetings, After reinstalling SnowLeopard I receive the following upon system startup: Insecure startup item disabled. “/Library/StartupItems/HP Trap Monitor” has not been started because it does not have the proper security settings. According to my friendly search engin, similar problems were

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ah I don't have a router anymore. I'm runing from a portable hot spot. lol so a nas is out.! On Jan 20, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > that is entirely likely Sarah. a lack of space for system maintenance tasks > can cause a severe performance hit on any system (not just OS X). this is why

Re: Apple to Remove the Home Button from Future iPads and iPhones?

2011-01-20 Thread carlene knight
It will certainly beinteresting to see how they expect you to get back to the home screen. I hope it's not some kind of crazy gesture that takes three hands and a few toes. On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:16 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Lol, > > You would make such a decision without even using one to

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Eric Oyen
oh. do you have the ability to plug in a USB device on that machine? if you can offload some of the large files (like videos, music, etc) it should free up some space for the system to use. -Eric On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:01 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Ah I don't have a router anymore. I'm runing f

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
I do and I did but my mail is still slow and my fiinder is as slow as malisis. I am up to 37 gigs free and my drive is 250 gigs. On Jan 20, 2011, at 8:15 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > oh. do you have the ability to plug in a USB device on that machine? if you > can offload some of the large files (like

Re: Apple to Remove the Home Button from Future iPads and iPhones?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
lol. I think it might be a 5 finger jesture or something but not sure yet. Hey if this change makes orify to play more power to the person who decided this. lol! On Jan 20, 2011, at 8:11 PM, carlene knight wrote: > It will certainly beinteresting to see how they expect you to get back to the >

onyx update

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
For those that want to update onyx but cannot due to the error that it cannot access the website here is the link to an update. http://bit.ly/hk1caa Take care all. S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, se

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Eric Oyen
how long has it been since you rebooted your device? there might be a rogue process or a memory leak happening. is there any way you can pull up a terminal and copy paste a snapshot of top? -Eric On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:33 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I do and I did but my mail is still slow and m

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
I rebooted about 3 hours ago. lol! I'll see about the snapshot. S On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:17 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > how long has it been since you rebooted your device? there might be a rogue > process or a memory leak happening. is there any way you can pull up a > terminal and copy paste a snap

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oops? how do I do this snapshot thing? Sorry I'm still a bit ignerent about this stuff. lol! On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:17 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > how long has it been since you rebooted your device? there might be a rogue > process or a memory leak happening. is there any way you can pull up a > ter

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Eric Oyen
well, in the case of a terminal, just run top for about 5 seconds, then terminate it and copy/paste the results from the terminal window as a text entry here. -Eric On Jan 20, 2011, at 10:45 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Oops? how do I do this snapshot thing? Sorry I'm still a bit ignerent about

Re: can an almost full start up disk slow me down to a crawl?

2011-01-20 Thread Eric Oyen
ok, I am also doing a little internet searching for this problem. btw, if you need some over the phone assistance, don't hesitate to call me. the number is 623-399-5635. -Eric On Jan 20, 2011, at 10:44 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > I rebooted about 3 hours ago. lol! I'll see about the snapshot.