I will give it a try, and thanks for replying to my e-mail. No one else on
this list has replied, so I'm assuming that I'm the only one who has
encountered the problem thus far.
Cordially,
Rafael
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Hi Chris!
As far as I know the only way to change the track is to hit the n as in Nancy.
You get no feedback from Voiceover. But you can check the selected track by
hiting shift and space bar. Then you'll only hear the track wihch is selected
for editing.
Hope this helps.
Best regards
Thomas
M
Hi folks, yesterday I decided to install Windows on my Mac Mini. The
installation itself went smoothly, but my screen will not display when i boot
into Windows. I assume this has to do with my screen drivers. Anyway, that's
not the issue. Seeing as I don't have a screen that a sighted person can
The thing is this. Once you have selected a track for editing, how then do you
move through ony that track for editing? Every time I try it, the curser moves
through both tracks. I know that because I hear the scrubbing in both stereo
channels rather than just the one or the other.
Sincerely
Well, there is a panel on the bottom of your Imac, with three screw, once you
undo those, it's pretty much smooth sailing, you pull the tabs, to take out the
exigzisting ram, or if your just adding too it, find the empty slot and slide
it on in. You have to apply a little pressure, so it snaps
Oh, the first thing you must do is turn off your Imac, unplug everything from
it, and lay it face down on a soft surface. Then do everything I said in the
previous message.
Kliphton SR
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Yes, but you must have a valid copy of windows in order to do this.
Kliphton SR
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Sent from my IMac
On Jun 29, 2011, at 1:20 AM, Georges Zaynoun wrote:
> Can I download a fusion demo to do a bootcamp insta
Hi!
How can one install bootcamp without sighted assistance? I haven't figured this
out yet but want to test it.
Best regards
Thomas
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Den 29/06/2011 kl. 03.19 skr
Hello, all. This is my first post to the group. I've only had my macbook pro
for about 6 weeks now, and freely admit that I
don't know much about it yet.
Over all, I can get it to do what I want most of the time, but I'm writing
because I'm having a very frustrating problem. I'm
not very much int
Hi!
I have used Facebook and Windows Live with Adium without any issues. Try the
following when you notice that someone wrote a message to you:
1. Press vo-left arrow until VOiceover says: Unknown. Interact here, and press
vo-fn-shift-right arrow to go to the last message in the log... Or what t
Hi! Thanks for this information. I believe I've tried this: interracting with
the unknown area, but no text was revealed by
doing so. So, am I understanding correctly that conversations won't be read out
automatically by voice-over?? Seems a bit
tedius. I remember the old days; we're talking 8-10
Yes they are read automatically. Just go into preferences at set everything to
speak.
May and the famous Prince Noah
On 2011-06-29, at 9:22 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> Hi! Thanks for this information. I believe I've tried this: interracting with
> the unknown area, but no text was revealed by doin
Hi! where in preferences is that an option: setting everything to speak? I've
looked under events, and just got totally
confused. I couldn't find any preferences like that, and navigating the
preferences window in adium is a lot tougher than it
seems to be in most other applications. I've got a l
Yes, sorry about that. Preferences and that you want the events tab. Select it
and all the settings will show up.
May and the famous Prince Noah
On 2011-06-29, at 9:42 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> Hi! where in preferences is that an option: setting everything to speak? I've
> looked under events, a
thanks again. I've been playing in the events tab, but can't get anything to
change, and assuming I can even find options,
speak is never one of them. Closest I can find is display a growl notification,
but only the first few items seem to allow
interaction of any kind. Do you have any idea what
It is VO friendly, but is a little tricky.
When you see your list of contacts, press enter on the one you want to message.
Type your message, and press enter again. Now, to read responses, move to the
thing that VO has labeled unknown. Interact with it, and you'll see your
messages and the resp
Hi, all.
I have a feeling I'm missing something really simple, because I'm guessing this
really shouldn't be that hard.
I use command shift and the up or down arrows to select text, but it doesn't
seem to work. If I'm in a list of files, and I want to select two or three of
them, it somehow se
Hello there! I just wanted to let you know that I finally figured it out. I
have all events set to play a sound and speak
aloud now. Some of them don't seem to have a sound by default, but I'm guessing
I can try to edit that at a later date. For
now, everything should speak, at least in theory, a
Hi, Shannon,
Command-shift-up-and-down-arrows select to the beginning and end of text. If
you want to select line by line, use shift-up-and-down-arrows instead. When
selecting files in a list, turn off cursor tracking with shift-VO-f3, navigate
to each file with VO-arrows, and use VO-command-sp
Thank you so much. This is much appreciated. Should VO speak the lines I'm
selecting?
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
media player to:
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o
You are very welcome. It is hard when you're just getting started, but once you
get use to it, it's a breeze.
Good luck.
May and the famous Prince Noah
On 2011-06-29, at 10:56 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> Hello there! I just wanted to let you know that I finally figured it out. I
> have all events
It's possible to configure Growl to read Adium's messages. If you're hearing
the little chiming alert sound that says messages from your various contacts
are coming in, then it's working, but you're not telling VO to announce the
right part of the screen. There are a couple of things you can d
Good timing. I had a weird Adium issue as well. At least I think I traced it to
Adium. Once in a while VoiceOver would start saying "Row 1 expanded." Over and
over again. It started driving me nuts. I quit Adium and the problem stopped. I
guess row 1 refers to the contact list? Has anyone else w
Yeah, row one expanded or Adium has new window happen here, too, but not
repeatedly, unless someone is playing silly buggers on the messenger, in which
case those people find themselves summarily blocked and taunted... It doesn't
really bother me, but I agree that Adium is a bit unwieldy, espec
I wonder if you are having issues with one of the preference files? I looked
around on my Macintosh, and did not find anything in ~/Library/Preferences with
"spell" in the name. There is a "spell" directory within the library that has
your private dictionary. Perhaps if you move that director
The last step in installing bootcamp is to insert your Snow Leopard disk into
the system while you are running windows. This should ask you to install the
boot camp drivers.
Did you do this?
Jonathan
On Jun 29, 2011, at 6:10 AM, James Malone wrote:
> Hi folks, yesterday I decided to install
Hi there!
Just a couple of things!
Has the original poster set up facebook under Jabber!
If not you'll need to do that!
And after interacting with the unknown field and are at the bottom of the list
of messages, and have turned off cursor tracking!
All you'll have to do is start typing after readi
Hey i use adium on my mac and it does work. there are ways to get the
information read to you automaticall but it takes a while to set up but it is
accessible.
On Jun 29, 2011, at 8:57 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> Hello, all. This is my first post to the group. I've only had my macbook pro
> for
yep. It took forever, but I think I've more or less got it set up correctly.
the question is: will it still talk to me if I
happen to be in another window when a new event happens. For example, if I'm
listening to pandora on pianopub, or working on
a document in text edit, will I still get notifi
Yes, you will get notifications spoken even if you're in another window that'
maximized. So find a voice you can understand quickly. :)
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Hi Petra,
I found a free 30-day trial of Amadeus Pro. To download it, go to
www.chicksdigmacs.net.
HTH,
Ezzie
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From: Petra Nieuwenhuis Is there a free demo version of amadeus? I can't locate that in
the appstore and can not get it to work from the developers
web
Hi,
thanks for your help. I'll give it a try.
Petra
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Yes you will.
May and the famous Prince Noah
On 2011-06-29, at 12:58 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> yep. It took forever, but I think I've more or less got it set up correctly.
> the question is: will it still talk to me if I happen to be in another window
> when a new event happens. For example, if
So let me be sure I understand you correctly. You're saying shift+Space
will hide a track? So do I hit that on the track I do not wanna hear? How
then do I un! hide the tracks I've hidden when done? Please can you try to
be a bit more specific?
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: "
I don't mean to start the ram argument up again, but now that you've
been using the system for a while, do you notice a speed increase and
if so, where abouts?
Well done on the installation; hardware can seem a bit scary but it's
actually great fun once you've done a few installations.
On 29/06/2
I don't know of any tutorials on Pages, but there's a podcast covering Pages
and Keynote in the VoiceOver On series. You can subscribe to VoiceOver On in
iTunes.
Cheers,
Anne
On Jun 29, 2011, at 3:52 AM, silly Ez wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a tutorial available for pages? I'm completely ne
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Esther wrote:
If you can bring up a terminal window (Command-Shift-U in Finder to go
to the Utilities folder, press "t" to go to Terminal and Command-Down
arrow to launch). You can kill the applespell.service process if you
know its process ID number. For example, if the
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Georges Zaynoun wrote:
Can I download a fusion demo to do a bootcamp installation and if yes from
where? Thanks.
You can get a 30-day trial of VMWare Fusion from
http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/overview.html
You'll need to register before you can download it.
Wh
Hello again, all! I'm wondering if it's possible to set up apple mail to use my
Gmail address? I set one up so that I could
use google talk, and don't plan to use it for much, but if I could set up apple
mail to use it, that would at least give me a
chance to learn the program a bit.
I don't want
Yes, it is possible, and it even actually knows the g mail server, but it sets
it up as IMap by default, so if you want pop3, you need to change it, and
accept eh certificate.
Naama
On 29 Jun 2011, at 23:22, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> Hello again, all! I'm wondering if it's possible to set up apple ma
Thank you very much! That's good to know. I might try to change it to pop3 just
because it's what I'm used to. I've never had
much luck with imap in the past.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Behalf Of Naama Shang
Sent:
What is the advantage of importing a Bootcamp partition into Vmware? I guess
I'm confused why you'd want to do that if you can run a Vmware Machine?
On Jun 28, 2011, at 9:19 PM, Blake Sinnett wrote:
> I would use Boot camp. You get to use all resources for Windows. Also, you
> can install Windo
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, David McLean wrote:
What is the advantage of importing a Bootcamp partition into Vmware? I
guess I'm confused why you'd want to do that if you can run a Vmware
Machine?
The advantage is that you can use the same installation either in Boot
Camp mode or as a VM, instead
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Naama Shang wrote:
Yes, it is possible, and it even actually knows the g mail server, but
it sets it up as IMap by default, so if you want pop3, you need to
change it, and accept eh certificate.
It's also worth noting that, at least in our experience, even though you
tel
So if you already have a Vmware machine there is no advantage then?
On Jun 29, 2011, at 4:46 PM, Geoff Shang wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, David McLean wrote:
>
>> What is the advantage of importing a Bootcamp partition into Vmware? I
>> guess I'm confused why you'd want to do that if you can r
Well, I use a lot of applications at the same time. Like office on the windows
side of things, and the web being open most of the time. I can say that voice
over and jaws neither lag when I'm moving through tasks swiftly, I will
probably notice the biggest difference when I start editing video
Hi.
Your question asking if BootCamp or Fusion is the best for running Windows on a
Mac has no definitive answer as the word "best" is subjective.
Both BootCamp and VM Ware Fusion will allow a blind or low-vision Mac user to
run Windows effectively on a Mac.
I use them both and have always bee
Hi Gavin,
I would also check out GarageBand. Midi sequencing is almost entirely
accessible in that program.
Friendly,
Chris
On Jun 28, 2011, at 3:06 AM, Gavin wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am a Windows user who does MIDI backing tracks for a living. Do any of you
> know about an accessible MID
I can't seem to change it from POP3 to IMAP even though I enabled IMAP in
Gmail. I don't want to delete the account, because the mailboxes will go away;
is there a way to change it and keep all the other crap the same?
• Mark BurningHawk Baxter
• AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969
• M
Sadly, I have no clue. I had nothing to lose, so just recreated the account. I
can see where that wouldn't be good, though,
if you already have established folders and lots of mail.
Speaking of which, how do I make new folders, one for saved messages, one for
jokes, etc. Also, there's no outbox.
Oh wow! Garage band does allow you to edit midis? I couldn't get it to open a
midi file last time I tried. I don't compose or
anything. At most, I might want to change the instruments in a given file.
Could you please explain what I'd have to do in
Garage band to get it to open midis?
Thank you v
Hi Ray,
Well, one of us will have to start at the previous version of the software, and
install each thing one at a time and see where it begins to pop up. I think I
pretty much narrowed it down to either the system sound plugin or the
scheduling plugin. If I were to lay odds, I'd bet the system
I, too, am totally flummoxed by Garage Band, and I have the tutorials Ricardo
and others did. I'd love some insight into this, as I bought it and want to
get a mic and keyboard and record both acoustic and electric media, with
vocals, etc...
• Mark BurningHawk Baxter
• AIM, Skype and Twitte
Which method is easier for a blind user? I've heard that you need sighted
assistance to setup Bootcamp.
- Original Message -
From: "M. Taylor"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: Questions about running Windows on a Mac
Hi.
Your question asking if BootCamp or Fu
Hi there! Where could I find these garage band tutorials? Are they audio files?
I learn best from audio demos. Would there be
a way to get them in dropbox or something?
Thanks!
Missy
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
On Be
Hi Missy!
here are the links!
Part1
http://goo.gl/cuPfp
Part2
http://goo.gl/1eWfi
Part3
http://goo.gl/HFDM4
Colin
On 29 Jun 2011, at 23:21, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> Hi there! Where could I find these garage band tutorials? Are they audio
> files? I learn best from audio demos. Would there be
> a
Hi!
Is this possible i.e can I through HDMI use my iMAC as a screen to a
Windows7 machine?
Any software needed to view the PC on a iMAC?
Thanks.
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Okay, actually, I have to tell you that I do not think it's Audio Highjack
related. Why? Sometimes, I get the crashes even before I launch Audio
Highjack Pro.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
Skype name:
barefootedray
Facebook:
facebook.com
There is the Rogue Amoeba Schedule Helper that is running all of the time. So
it does not matter if you launch audio high jack pro or not.
On Jun 29, 2011, at 5:15 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> Okay, actually, I have to tell you that I do not think it's Audio Highjack
> related. Why? Sometimes,
Try this. Even with this help, though, I just couldn't make it do anything
that made my bliss happen.
http://goo.gl/AKjSa
http://goo.gl/1eWfi
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Oh what a coinsidence, can you tell me what are the jacks from right to
left on this iMAC are? I only know the first one is headset and I
recognize the usb ports sure.
By the way you say now you have 12GB, did you buy two 6GB modules or
what? I want to have the maximum I can get, thanks.
Or
Hi Ray,
The fact is that at least in my case I didn't experience any of these crashes
until I'd installed Audio Hijack and its plugins. That was a span of about
three months from when I got my MBP. Now, I've uninstalled both, and the
crashes haven't happened yet.
Best,
Zack.
On Jun 29, 2011, a
Hello,
Let me add a little more to this discussion. I have never had Audio Hijack or
any of it's needed utilities on any of my recent installations of OSX and I
still have the crashing problems. I am running OS X 10.6.8.
Dan
On Jun 29, 2011, at 5:15 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> Okay, actually, I
Ray,
The problem persists whether or not you launch it. It starts when you install
it and update it and its plugins. It must be something to do with what it does
to alter the system.
I have zapped it and restarted, and thus far I've not had a problem. (touch
wood.)
Friendly,
Chris
On Jun 29, 2
I already had 4GB, and bought 8 more. On most computers the headphone jack is
first, then the microphone. But This imac has a microphone built in to it, I
use it on face time all the time while talking to my wife. So there are 4
USB's, 2 thunder bolts, and a fire wire I think. Don't quote me
Okay, when I put a music cd in my mac, where is it going to go if I don't have
itunes open? and what format will it be in? thanks
Kliphton SR
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(Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com
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Hello list,
How do I possibly go about converting PDF files into text? I
don't see any options on the menu bar. I need those ASAP so that
I can read them on my BN.
Thanks,
EZZIE Bueno
Sent from my BrailleNote Apex
"But whoever denies me before others, I will deny before my
heavenly Father."
Sounds like some kind a movie title huh. Flack on da Mac. LOL! Anyway...
no, seriously, heheheheh... I have a whole discography here of an artist
that a friend gave me. It's about 25 discs all total. Problem is, they're
all .flack files. the last I recall, ITunes wouldn't play these. I k
That depends on how you have things set up. By default, ITunes is set so that
when you insert a music CD, (assuming of course that this is what you mean),
the CD will rip in to your machine and the format will be in the .4ma which is
a form of mp4 file format. IF I'm not mistaken, you'll find
Abby fine Reader is excellent for that purpose.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
Skype name:
barefootedray
Facebook:
facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1
On Jun 29, 2011, at 10:36 PM, Ezzie Buenito wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> How do I possibly go abo
Yeah I did, but how would one be able to interact with that
notifications if they were blind? I have no working screen in windows
for whatever reason, seeing as even the most basic screen opperations
can be done without drivers. Therefore, I can't get anyone to read it
to me.
On 6/30/11, Jon Cohn
Hi,
You know, it's been some time since I last installed bootcamp on a Mac but I
did not require sighted assistance; but I do enjoy some residual vision.
I am comfortable in saying that installing Windows via VM Ware Fusion can be
done autonomously.
Mark
On Jun 29, 2011, at 3:16 PM, Christo
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