Re: Midi playback in lion

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What you have to do, missy, is highlight the midi file in your finder, and copy it with command+C, then go into Garage Band, and make sure you're interacting with the project layout area. Then command V and paste it right on the layout area. That should do the trick. Chris. - Original

RE: Midi playback in lion

2011-07-21 Thread Missy Hoppe
Ah! Thank you. I'll have to give that a try. It seems a bit tedius for my usual purposes, but at least for the sake of seeing if playback quality improves, I'll definitely give this a shot! Missy _ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behal

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-21 Thread
If someone could tell me how to put the image on my public disk, and how to retrieve my public disk name, I could put it there so you can get it.HTH Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com Sent from my IMac On Jul 21, 2011, at 8:24

Re: VMWare Fusion and Lion

2011-07-21 Thread
You will need sited help in order to tell it to continue twice, and except the terms and conditions. Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com Sent from my IMac On Jul 21, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > VMware 2

RE: Midi playback in lion

2011-07-21 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hi there! I opened a new project in garage band and pasted a midi. the file I tested with was fairly basic, but I noticed that it changed some of the instruments, and drum tracks didn't exist. However, the volume was much more like what I was used to under snow leopard, so at least the experiment

Serial Port Communication App with Lion and Legacy Braille Lite 40?

2011-07-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Well, I should have seen this one coming. I've been using Zterm to transfer files to my legacy Braille Lite 40 via the USB-to-serial port. I was unceremoniously informed by Lion that it doesn't support Power PC apps anymore. Does anyone have any ideas on what I can use? Thanks, Teresa

any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Chris Westbrook
In safari and webkit, even when doing a say all, voiceover now feels the need to say link after everything that is a link. I can't seem to turn this off in verbosity settings. Has anyone else fixed this at all or is this something I'll have to live with? -- You received this message because

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Chris, Am I missing something? I would always rather have VoiceOver tell me where a link is rather than not. It always did with SL, and I've found the same to be true in Lion. Clarification would be appreciated. Best, Zack. On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:12 AM, Chris Westbrook wrote: > In safari and

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Chris Westbrook
Hmmm, in sl, I would get a sound affect but the word link was never spoken. I would like to have the ability to have it not say link in a read to end for example when I'm reading a news story so that it wouldn't interrupt the flow of the story. Weird that it didn't do it for me before but it

Sayall with different voices?

2011-07-21 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Just wondering, is it now possible to set things up so that, when you want to just sit back and read something, you can set VoiceOver to read with a different voice and speed when you press VO+A? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name:

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Chris, I believe you might have set the option in the text tab of Verbosity settings to play a tone when encountering a link. That option still exists, and in my case is set to "speak Link." Hope this helps, Zack. On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:20 AM, Chris Westbrook wrote: > Hmmm, in sl, I would get

back to mail for just a quick second

2011-07-21 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, Let me explain the way I use Mail now and I want those of y'all using Lion to tell me if my method will work or perhaps not. 1. I haven't bothered doing anything with the preview pain at all since I got my Mac. I set my mail up to get messages only when I specifically tell it to do so.

Re: Sayall with different voices?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I don't think so. Chris. - Original Message - From: Ray Foret Jr To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:19 PM Subject: Sayall with different voices? Just wondering, is it now possible to set things up so that, when you want to just sit back

Re: back to mail for just a quick second

2011-07-21 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Ray, I think the answer to 2 is yes, though I don't use threaded view, so I'm sure others can comment on that in more detail. And yes, signatures are preserved, at least, mine were. Best, Donna On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay, Let me explain the way I use Mail no

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-21 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, Cliff. It sounds like I can take care of it directly through the app store, so I'll try it that way. I appreciate the offer though. Best, Donna On Jul 21, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Kliph&Sharrie wrote: > If someone could tell me how to put the image on my public disk, and how to > retrieve m

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Chris Westbrook
Thank you so much. :)That was it. Dunno how that setting got changed, you would think that would be in the web tab. Oh well. Chris Westbrook On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi Chris, > I believe you might have set the option in the text tab of Verbosity settings > to

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, Did you try fn-cmd-f5? WHen I first installed Lion I had to re-toggle the keyboard preference about using function keys for hardware functions. Best, Zack. On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Quinn Haberl wrote: > How do you turn voiceover on and off in lion? I has set vo #2 as a > custom hotkey to

Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Quinn Haberl
How do you turn voiceover on and off in lion? I has set vo #2 as a custom hotkey to toggle vo on and off now vo #2 or command f5 will not do it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionarie

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Quinn Haberl
I will try it and let you know what happens On Jul 21, 11:50 am, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi, > Did you try fn-cmd-f5?  WHen I first installed Lion I had to re-toggle the > keyboard preference about using function keys for hardware functions. > Best, > Zack. > On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Quinn Ha

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Quinn Haberl
No luck, command fn f5 did not do it. On Jul 21, 11:50 am, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi, > Did you try fn-cmd-f5?  WHen I first installed Lion I had to re-toggle the > keyboard preference about using function keys for hardware functions. > Best, > Zack. > On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Quinn Haberl wr

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Very odd. Are you typing this with VO off? I'm surprised it isn't working, either cmd-f5 or fn-cmd-f5 should have worked. I've never ran into a situation where they don't. Best, Zack. On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:56 AM, Quinn Haberl wrote: > No luck, command fn f5 did not do it. > On Jul 21, 11:50 a

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
And, don't forget too, that redistributing Lion without Apple's soul permission is strictly prohibbitted by copy right. It's a nice offer, Cliff, and we know you were trying to help, thank you for that, but please be careful. Chris. - Original Message - From: Donna Goodin To: m

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Actually, by default, it's set to say link, so I dono how it got changed in SL on your end to start with, unless you did it. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Chris Westbrook" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:41 PM Subject: Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all t

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Hey. Thanks, that helped too. Actually I referred to the warnings VoiceOver reads. I only want that when editing, so I made an activity. Still learning. On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:18 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > OK, to turn the auto spell feature off, go to system preferences, then > langu

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK wait a minute though. Are you using an apple bluetooth wireless keyboard, or a macbook? Remember, if you have your function keys said as they are by default to hardware, and if you have an fn key on your keyboard, then in that scenareo, you'd need to do fn+Command+F5... not just command+F5

Re: Lion has potential, but...

2011-07-21 Thread Ryan Mann
Hello. Sometimes, you can hit Command+w to close the window of the application you are in. Then you can hit Command+q. If I am in a web site that I don't want Safari to remember the next time I start it, I hit Command+w to close that window. Then, I hit command+q to close the actual applicati

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Hmm, and I awssume that obviously not, your speech itself isn't muted, and your speaker volume both in OSX as well as on your external speakers, if you even have any at all, are turned up? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Quinn Haberl" To: "MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, July 21

Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh, and that OSX isn't muted in a whole? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Quinn Haberl" To: "MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:56 PM Subject: Re: Turning vo on and off in lion problem? No luck, command fn f5 did not do it. On Jul 21, 11:50 am, Zachary Kline wrote:

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Yeah and apparently they also have VO-less to drop the item before the cursor and VO-greater to drop it after. Not sure about that or why one would want to, but there you go. And I've found that dragging and dropping does work better, I tried it in Finder just for the fun of it last night and it

Another bit of Lion Weirdness

2011-07-21 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hi, all! I'm still trying to tame the Lion, so have started listening to the tutorial files that were posted. I listened to the file concerning volume control, and on my system, it doesn't behave at all the way it was described in the tutorial. On my system, using ctrl, option, cmd up and down ar

Spotlight searching in lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Ashley Cox
Hey all, just tried to do a spotlight search in lion. I hit cmd space, and it told me something about spotlight helping me find files on my computer, but there is no search box. anybody have any idea how to search in lion? ash -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: Spotlight searching in lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, Odd, I can do spotlight searches without any problems on Lion. cmd-space works the same way it always has. Best, Zack. On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Ashley Cox wrote: > Hey all, > just tried to do a spotlight search in lion. I hit cmd space, and it told me > something about spotlight helping

Re: Sayall with different voices?

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Yes, activities do exactly this. Go into the VoiceOver utility and you will see an Activities category. You can add an activity and configure any of the settings you want, including a different voice or verbosity. Then save and exit the utility. To use the activity just use VO-X, and VO-X-X swit

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
I noticed I had to redo a few VoiceOver settings. If something seems weird make sure to go through your VoiceOver preferences very carefully, because the feature may have just gotten disabled somehow. For me, this happened with auto-web spots. - Austin On Jul 21, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Christopher

Re: Spotlight searching in lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Hi. It probably just needs to index your files. Mine took some time to do that. If it's started working by now then there you go. On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:45 PM, Ashley Cox wrote: > Hey all, > just tried to do a spotlight search in lion. I hit cmd space, and it told me > something about spotlight

Moving files in Lion

2011-07-21 Thread Anne Robertson
To move files or folders in the Finder, just select what you want, press Cmd-c then use VO to go to where you want to put them and press Cmd-Option-v. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
I don't know about worthless. I actually think it might have some cool potential. It does have a few differences than a standard grid view. Firstly, in theory, you can drag and drop applications like in iOS. This includes dropping one application on top of another to form a folder. Many blind pe

Re: Lion has potential, but...

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
That's doesn't always seem to work. Especially not in Text Edit which is where I first noticed the issue. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Ryan Mann" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:06 PM Subject: Re: Lion has potential, but... Hello. Sometimes, you can hit Command+w to cl

Re: any way to get voiceover to stop saying link all the time now?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Speaking of web spots, can someone explain to me what the sweetspot means, and perhaps give me a senareo I can follow as a brief exercise to demonstrate to me how this exactly works? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Austin Seraphin" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:42 PM Subje

Re: Moving files in Lion

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What's the difference in this example from command+V vs. command+option! +V? I guess with the option key it moves, whereas without it, it could just paste, doing a copy? I've grown to like Moveaddict so much... but I'm happy to uninstall it, provided you all can promise me this other way consi

Re: Moving files in Lion

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Oh wow! How did you find this? You've found a shurtcut for moving! So cool. So I tried it, and I had better success in column view than list view. I couldn't quite get it in the right place with list view, only in the root or /Users. I tried collapsing and expanding the directory, as well as from

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I was under the impression that there was a mouse jesture while track pad commander was disabled that a blind, or sighted person could do to slide launchpad into view, but I can't for the life a me remember what it is. does anyone remember? Chris. - Original Message - From: Austi

Re: Moving files in Lion

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I agree, this is really neet, and being that I use! column view, that's perfect! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Austin Seraphin" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Moving files in Lion Oh wow! How did you find this? You've found a shurtcut for moving! So co

Re: helpful VO MP3 files

2011-07-21 Thread mário gabriel
hi brother. thanks , for your atencion. god bless you. regards. -Mensagem Original- From: Ronald McEwan Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:06 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: helpful VO MP3 files Please find attached documentation pointing to some useful tips for using VO w

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Ronald McEwan
Pinch three fingers and thumb to bring up LaunchPad. In the Journey, Ron On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > I was under the impression that there was a mouse jesture while track pad > commander was disabled that a blind, or sighted person could do to slide > l

Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Shen
OK, here are just a few of my impressions. Most of them come from the way I use Mac, so a lot of them are personalized and most habitual. So I am sure there is room for improvements in both Lion and my habits. First, has anyone noticed that VoiceOver no longer speaks the welcome message? Ever? Aft

Re: Moving files in Lion

2011-07-21 Thread Anne Robertson
You haven't been missing it. It's all new. Some kind person pointed this out earlier today and I tried it and found it works. I can't remember who it was, though. Cheers, Anne On 21 Jul 2011, at 19:58, Austin Seraphin wrote: > Oh wow! How did you find this? You've found a shurtcut for moving

Finding the downloads window in Safari

2011-07-21 Thread Anne Robertson
To find the downloads window in Safari, press Cmd-Option-f to land in the Google search box, then do VO-Right arrow and you'll be on the Downloads Button. Click it and you're in the Downloads window. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Marc Workman
So I never intended to suggest that launchpad doesn't work, and thanks to Chris for the tip about escape, that will indeed dismiss the launchpad. I maintain that it is pretty useless though. Folders make sense in IOS, where there is no list of all your apps that can be accessed quickly through

Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Since the upgrade I periodically receive a message that Finder has new window. Any clue why? - Austin -- 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

RE: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hi! I completely agree with your observations regarding VO at startup. The boot time is at least 10 seconds longer now, and VO has yet to say its welcome message. Furthermore, that "com.apple.dock.extras" thing is already driving me bananas! I might be brave and attempt a clean install once a po

RE: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Missy Hoppe
I've been getting that message from time to time as well, but on top of all the other weirdness, I prefer to ignore that particular oddity for the time being. (smile) -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Austin Se

RE: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Actually, the boot time isn't any longer than it was in SL, it's just that VoiceOver doesn't always tell you when things are happening, due to that apple.com whatever thinggie. I had a sighted person test the boot times for both OSes, as well as completely blowing away my current Lion install

Re: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Missy, I can help with the trackpad commander information at least. I've consistently been told the status whenever I change it, so suggest you might not be doing the gesture correctly somehow. I'll hear the audio cue as well as a verbal notification every time. Otherwise, com.apple.dock.

Re: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Chris Westbrook
I have read online that the general slowness has to do with spotlight indexing your files. IF you do a command space and then down arrow it will tell you how much time is left to index your files. I'm just gonna leave my macbook running until all the indexing is complete. Hopefully that will

Re: Spotlight searching in lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Ashley Cox
Hm. Well, I left it for ages and it didn't work. In the end, due to some annoying left-over apps, I clean installed, and it's working fine now. ash On 21/07/2011 18:44, Austin Seraphin wrote: Hi. It probably just needs to index your files. Mine took some time to do that. If it's started w

Re: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread
As for the welcome message not being said on start up, there is a text box in your preferences for you to tell what you want voice over to say on start up. For example, I have mine set to say "Hello Kliphton, voice over ready" So I thought this was a pretty handy feature, to have it say whatev

Re: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Shen, I have to agree totally with all you['ve said. I don't remember getting the voiceover busy thing in Mail, but all else, yes. And again, let's not even talk about the sluggishness of ITunes with bigger libraries. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Shen" To: "macvisionaries"

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Have ya done vo+F2 twice to bring the window chooser up, or yhit command+accent grave to investigate? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Austin Seraphin" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 2:55 PM Subject: Finder has new window. Since the upgrade I periodically receive a message th

Re: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Track pad commander is being announced on/off for me. Vo+two finger twist left to turn it on, and twist right to turn it on. Also, I never ever have gotten that com.apple thing you're referring to. No, I never get the welcome message, however voiceover does start talking right away every time

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Krister Ekstrom
One situation where the launchpad could come in handy is if you don't have an application in the dock and don't want to sift through loads of files in the apps folder itself, i found it quite nice to just go into the launchpad and find the app from there. And how is it, does drag/drop not work i

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Never either've observed the finder has new window. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Missy Hoppe" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:05 PM Subject: RE: Finder has new window. I've been getting that message from time to time as well, but on top of all the other weirdness, I pref

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, but why is it so hard going through the apps folder itself in the Finder, seeing you can type the first few letterws of the app, and be taken right to it, then just command+o. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Krister Ekstrom" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:31 PM Subject:

Several Difficulties with New Mail

2011-07-21 Thread Deb Lewis
I never liked the old mail layout on the mac so am pretty sure I will actually like this new one. But I'm having several unrelated difficulties. part of this probably comes from my being too much of a newbee with the mac in the first place i'm afraid. So it may not all be Lion. First, where would

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread John Panarese
This might not be what you are experiencing, but I have found that in my case, I hear, Finder has new window, whenever a Time Machine backup starts. Again, though, this is just my situation, but if you are using ™, it might be the case as well. Take Care John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Krister Ekstrom
If new features are there, i explore them. Simple as that. That way if i want to whine and complain, at least i know a little of what i'm talking about. /Krister 21 jul 2011 kl. 21:39 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland: > OK, but why is it so hard going through the apps folder itself in the Finder,

Re: all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread CJ Daniel
Ray, I'm starting to see you as a kindred spirit. First FanControler &, now, waiting to download Lion. I took the same approach. I don't believe I'll stay with SL permanently, by any means. But, I do think I'll wait a bit longer. CJ On Jul 21, 2011, at 6:52 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > To

Item Chooser Problem

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Oh dear. I love the item chooser, and just tried using it on a web page. I tried typing a few letters in a row to narrow down the selection, but it just acted like I typed one letter. Now it just seems unpredictable with multiple letters. Interestingly, I tried it in mail and it worked as expec

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Ronald McEwan
Why don't you just add the app to the doc? In the Journey, Ron On Jul 21, 2011, at 1:31 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > One situation where the launchpad could come in handy is if you don't have an > application in the dock and don't want to sift through loads of files in the > apps folder

Itunes 10.4 and problem with voice over

2011-07-21 Thread matthew Dyer
Hello mac users as well s the accessiblity team at apple. I am at the moment I am running 10.6.8 and itunes 10.4 which jus came down to my machine yesterday. I have a little problem with the way vo behaves. First If I am in eather the sorses list or the songs list I have a problem whare voi

Anyone know how to deal with the popups that come up in edit boxes in Lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hello list: I'm just wondering how do we go about working with the autocorrection features in Lion. I'm talking about the autocorrection sound like you hear on the iPhone but they've now ported this to the Mac. The difference is that when you get the autocorrection sound on the Mac you get how m

Re: Wow, what's up with Lion!

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
When I installed Lion on my iMac, I had to reconnect my Magic Trackpad. You may have to as well. Hit Vo-M-M then arrow over to Bluetooth, then down to your trackpad to make sure. You may also have to hit the button on the trackpad for a few seconds to reset it. On Jul 21, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Zacha

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Yes, it just has the standard windows. Though now that you mention it I do remember using the window chooser last night and seeing an untitled window. Bringing it up did nothing. Hmm. - Austin On Jul 21, 2011, at 3:24 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > Have ya done vo+F2 twice to bring the

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Austin Seraphin
Ah! I do use Time Machine. Ok, cool if so, I just wanted to make sure. On Jul 21, 2011, at 3:45 PM, John Panarese wrote: >This might not be what you are experiencing, but I have found that in my > case, I hear, Finder has new window, whenever a Time Machine backup starts. > Again, though,

Re: [Bulk] Re: all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, CJ, I've given up Fan Controller and Lion is now resting in my apps folder; and, the file you need to burn to DVD to make a startup copy (I refuse to say "bootable" is now on my desktop. But, there are preliminary steps I want to take first. When my 1TB Buffalo Ministation drive comes to

lion and voiceover's drag and drop

2011-07-21 Thread John J Herzog
Hi listers, Has anybody running Lion gotten drag and drop to work correctly using voiceover? I opened the keyboard commander and assigned a command to mark an item for dragging. I then assigned another command to drop an item on the voiceover cursor. Whenever I select a document in a folder and

Re: Anyone know how to deal with the popups that come up in edit boxes in Lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Bryan Jones
Hello Doug, When you hear that little popup sound, press VO+Shift+J to move the VO cursor to that popup menu. You can then use VO left and right to navigate through the choices and press the Return key when you've found your desired choice. HTH, Bryan On Jul 21, 2011, at 4:02 PM, Doug Lawlor w

Re: [Bulk] Re: all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread CJ Daniel
Yeah, That's why I'm waiting. Besides, I just got my first iPhone & I'm playing with that now. So, when I've worn that out for a while, it'll be time to upgrade to Lion. By that time, I'm sure there will be a lot of answers for all these questions on the list. Good luck with your upgrade,

Re: [Bulk] all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, I just installed Lion and am not having any problems with mail at all. I am not noticing any slow down and find the conversation navigation a pleasure to use. I think we are just having to get accustomed to a different interface. This is only my experience and I realize that others just may

RE: [Bulk] all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread Jeff Bishop
Robert, How large are your mailboxes? Are you using pop3 or imap? Are you using Gmail? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Carter Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:26 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: [Bulk] all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread Robert Carter
Hi Jeff, I am using gmail with imap. My mailboxes are pretty small as I don't allow them to collect stuff for very long. That could explain my surprise at not having problems. Robert Carter On Jul 21, 2011, at 3:27 PM, Jeff Bishop wrote: > Robert, > > How large are your mailboxes? > > Ar

RE: [Bulk] all these issues

2011-07-21 Thread Jeff Bishop
Yes, it seems to be mailbox size related. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Carter Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:31 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk] all these issues Hi Jeff, I am using gmail

chat clients for mac

2011-07-21 Thread Tammy
Hi all, Are there any good accessible chat clients for mac? I’ve tried trillian, but for whatever reason it doesn’t work for me. Thanks, Tammy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisio

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What's trademark? Chris. - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:45 PM Subject: Re: Finder has new window. This might not be what you are experiencing, but I have found that in my case, I hear, Finder has new window, whenever a Time Machin

Re: Launchpad

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
God, I was just asking, I didn't mean to offend you. Geez! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Krister Ekstrom" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Launchpad If new features are there, i explore them. Simple as that. That way if i want to whine and complain, at

Re: Item Chooser Problem

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh, weird. Item chooser is working fine here with Safari to the best I can tell. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Austin Seraphin" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:51 PM Subject: Item Chooser Problem Oh dear. I love the item chooser, and just tried using it on a web page. I

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread John Panarese
Sorry, ™ = Time Machine. Sorry about that. Take Care John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com On Jul 21, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > What's trademark? > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" > To: > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:45 PM > Sub

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Brandon Olivares
I think they typed T M for time machine. On Jul 21, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > What's trademark? > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" > To: > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: Finder has new window. > > > This might

Re: lion and voiceover's drag and drop

2011-07-21 Thread Dan
Hello, I just used the comma and period keys respectively and here's what happened. I located a file in my documents folder, interacted with it and pressed VO comma, the file was then marked. Then I moved to my desktop and attempted to use VO period, but I also got the message about the file not

Fwd: OS X Lion and VoiceOver issues

2011-07-21 Thread Zachary Kline
Dear MacVisionaries, I've just sent the following letter to Apple Accessibility. I hope it provides a decent summation of some of the issues we've been experiencing with the new OS, and that it will give them a better idea of what sorts of things should be looked into when they upgrade the prod

Re: lion and voiceover's drag and drop

2011-07-21 Thread Jane
I suspect if you had found the "desktop" folder in your home directory and dropped it there, it would work. Jane On Jul 21, 2011, at 5:00 PM, Dan wrote: > Hello, > I just used the comma and period keys respectively and here's what happened. > I located a file in my documents folder, interacted

Re: lion and voiceover's drag and drop

2011-07-21 Thread chad baker
hi i got drag and drop to work nicely first mark the file you want then do command n for new finder window then it will say all my files group then in the sidebar table find the folder then vo right arrow over to the folder contents then drop it hth On Jul 21, 2011, at 5:00 PM, Dan wrote: > Hello

Re: Item Chooser Problem

2011-07-21 Thread Brett C.
I noticed an issue as well. While in my gmail account in Safari, I use item chooser to quickly find the sign out link. The item chooser now acts as though "sign out" doesn't exist. This is in both HTML and standard view. I'd like to know if anyone has this same experience. Brett C. On Jul 21,

Re: Itunes 10.4 and problem with voice over

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
To whom it may concern, On behalf of the gentlemen who is writing this original message to the Mac Visionaries list, I also confirm I am having these issues. Please find my response below his comments. I am also carbon copying this message to the MacVisionaries list for more possible feedbac

Need help with the App store.

2011-07-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi All. I've never bought from the App store before and am trying to buy Lion. So I put in my apple ID and password but I get a page of reviews. How do I get to purchase Lion or I did press the buy button. Kawal. Kawal Gucukoglu (E-mail/MSN): kawal_gucuko...@sent.com (Skype ID): kawa

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh how bazaar! Well, let us know if you figure out what on earth it is. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Austin Seraphin" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 4:05 PM Subject: Re: Finder has new window. Yes, it just has the standard windows. Though now that you mention it I do rem

Re: Anyone know how to deal with the popups that come up in edit boxes in Lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh, nice! OK, if it's that easy, I'll turn auto correction back on! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Bryan Jones" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 4:20 PM Subject: Re: Anyone know how to deal with the popups that come up in edit boxes in Lion? Hello Doug, When you hear that l

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Oh. ROFLMFAO! Chris. - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 4:57 PM Subject: Re: Finder has new window. Sorry, ™ = Time Machine. Sorry about that. Take Care John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com On Jul 21, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Christopher-Mar

Re: Finder has new window.

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
They did, that's what happens when you use the Fish... oh... excuse me... um... did I say that... LOL! I mean JAWS to check mail with. ROFL! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Brandon Olivares" To: Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 4:57 PM Subject: Re: Finder has new window. I think t

Re: Anyone know how to deal with the popups that come up in edit boxes in Lion?

2011-07-21 Thread Doug Lawlor
Hi Brian, I must say I'm glad they ported this feature from IOS to OS10. This is one feature in IOS I find a real time saver. Doug On 2011-07-21, at 5:50 PM, Bryan Jones wrote: > Hello Doug, > > When you hear that little popup sound, press VO+Shift+J to move the VO cursor > to that popup men

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