word verbosity versis letter

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Re: Setting up an automation with Automator...

2011-08-01 Thread David Hole
Thanks much. But then a new question... In Lion the Library-folder in my user has disappeared, so now I can't save my automation service in my own library... Where is it? Have apple hidden it, or? -David On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 21:54, Darcy Burnard wrote: > When you find the action you want, pres

Re: searching for mail in lion with classic layout

2011-08-01 Thread johns . kary
Hi Anne, Thanks so much for this, I actually do remember reading this somewhere now you mention it. Thanks again for jogging my memory. :) I was getting incredibly frustrated! with it. Kari. On 31/07/2011, at 7:12 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Kary, > > If you press Cmd-Option-f you'll be

Re: speech loss

2011-08-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Same here, I constantly loose speech if the Mac Book is left. Kawal. Sent from my iPhone On 1 Aug 2011, at 05:59 AM, carlene knight wrote: > I've been losing speech often since upgrading to Lion. If I leave my > computer for an hour or two, I can pretty much guarantee that VO will not > wor

adium not working under lion

2011-08-01 Thread johns.kary
Hopefully this will be the last question. lol Ever since I've installed lion, adium has refused to work. Wen I try to open adium I get the message, "adium has quit unexpectedly" I've googled it, and haven't found a lot on the problem. There was nothing that I've seen to say that adium was one o

Re: adium not working under lion

2011-08-01 Thread Chris Moore
I am not having any Adium problems here, have you tried doing a disk repair with disk utility? or tried downloading the latest version and installing it again? On 1 Aug 2011, at 10:45, johns.kary wrote: > Hopefully this will be the last question. lol > > Ever since I've installed lion, adium ha

Re: Music player

2011-08-01 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi Angie, ITunes is marginally better on mac than on windows. IMHO though, the whole idea of ITunes is ridiculous. It's a benighted, proprietary piece of bloatware. Personaly I use VLC for my stuff. It's playlist based and non proprietay. You can get vlc from www.videolan.org. You'll be

Re: Setting up an automation with Automator...

2011-08-01 Thread Bryan Jones
Hello David, Apple has hidden the User's Library folder by default in Lion. You can use one of the suggestions in the following cnet article to either unhide the folder using a terminal command or use the finder to go directly to the folder without unhiding it. http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-137

Re: speech loss

2011-08-01 Thread joseph
hi finally with a help of a sighted friend i managed to get speech back. presumably, i must have selected sound flower by accident in both system preferences and voiceover utilities. best On 1 Aug 2011, at 05:59, carlene knight wrote: > I've been losing speech often since upgrading to Lion.

Accessible DVD ripper for Paul

2011-08-01 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Paul, I also use the program DVD Remaster that Doug spoke of earlier. I have used it to successfully create m4v files to place on my Iphone. I can break the copyright encription with Fairmount a program included with DVD Remaster. Note this is only done for my own personal use to transfer th

Re: speech loss

2011-08-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Do you guys use screen savers? Maybe this is the problem? I'm just taking a shot in the dark here. After waking my MBP, speech comes back right away. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Aug 1, 2011, at 5:21 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Same

Re: adium not working under lion

2011-08-01 Thread Tammy
Hi, Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling the ap? I’m using adium and haven’t had any problems. Tammy From: johns.kary Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 5:45 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: adium not working under lion Hopefully this will be the last question. lol Ever si

Re: Setting up an automation with Automator...

2011-08-01 Thread David Hole
Thanx so much. Then I'm on it :) On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 14:38, Bryan Jones wrote: > Hello David, > > Apple has hidden the User's Library folder by default in Lion. You can use > one of the suggestions in the following cnet article to either unhide the > folder using a terminal command or use th

Re: speech loss

2011-08-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
No idea, but I will investigate. Sent from my iPhone On 1 Aug 2011, at 04:13 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Do you guys use screen savers? Maybe this is the problem? I'm just taking a > shot in the dark here. After waking my MBP, speech comes back right away. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...

ABBYY FineReader for Lion

2011-08-01 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello everyone, Here is the link to download the Lion compatible version of ABBYY FineReader for those who, like me, bought it through the Website.

Re: ABBYY FineReader for Lion

2011-08-01 Thread Dan
Hello Ann, While I don't like to make a habit of posting thank you message, here's one that I feel is an exception. This is because many people have purchased ABBYY Fine Reader Prior to Lion and from the web instead of the App Store. Again, I for one really appreciate the link. I was Promised, by

Re: ABBYY FineReader for Lion

2011-08-01 Thread Scott Howell
Dan, I agree and echo your comments. Unfortunately there are times where we have to depend on each other to keep current with what devs are up to as they do not always follow-through. Thanks Anne, On Aug 1, 2011, at 1:32 PM, Dan wrote: > Hello Ann, > While I don't like to make a habit of postin

Re: Looking for an accessible DVD ripper

2011-08-01 Thread Chris Blouch
Might want to give RipIt a try. They have a free demo version to download which lets you do a couple rips before you have to buy it. Purchase cost is $25. It's main thing is to copy protected disks but it will also do compression to create versions for ipods and such. http://thelittleappfactor

Re: ABBYY FineReader for Lion

2011-08-01 Thread Anne Robertson
I was sent the link by ABBYY Europe. I'd given the guy in Germany a hard time about not getting the update out for those of us who've had FineReader for quite some time. Cheers, Anne On 1 Aug 2011, at 19:39, Scott Howell wrote: > Dan, I agree and echo your comments. Unfortunately there are t

had a thought about the lion and item chooser

2011-08-01 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; I am still using leopard so this is just a guess. when using the item chooser it will close itself if the page hasn't finished loading. I've heard that the lion has a feature that allows certain parts of the screen to keep changing as info in that part of the page changes. could

seem to be having an issue with downloads window

2011-08-01 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay. Here's the thing. When I hide the tool bar in Safari, and I download a file, if I press Command+Option f and VO right to the downloads window button, I press the downloads window button and then I still cannot see the downloads window. The only way for me to see the downloads window is

Re: seem to be having an issue with downloads window

2011-08-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Ray. Well, I'm stumped. I can press VO-space on the downloads button, regardless of the status of the toolbar. Teresa On Aug 1, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Okay. > > > Here's the thing. When I hide the tool bar in Safari, and I download a file, > if I press Command+Option f an

Re: seem to be having an issue with downloads window

2011-08-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Ray. Just thought of the possibility that the window is there, but the focus isn't on it. Did you try command- grave accent mark or the window menu to see if it is available? Teresa On Aug 1, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay. > > Here's the thing. When I hide the tool bar in

Re: Accessible DVD ripper for Paul

2011-08-01 Thread Esther
Hi Paul and Allison, DVD Remaster is available from both the Mac App store and the developer's web site: http://www.metakine.com/products/dvdremaster/ If you get this from the Mac App store, I believe that you are directed back to the web site to get the Fairmount program. The web site also le

Re: ABBYY FineReader for Lion

2011-08-01 Thread William Windels
Hello Anne and others, thx for this message. I have just installed the program and I have played with it for some minutes. I see no difference on the first look and this seems a litlebit disappointing for me. I mean: it's still not possible to set preferences. Abby finereader wasn't able in the pa

RE: Hopeing and Wishing Apple will Fix OS X Lion VoiceOver

2011-08-01 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Kevin, You Wrote, in part: Since OS X Lion was made available, I've seen lots of blind VoiceOver users say things such as: "I hope Apple will fix this", "I wish Apple will fix that", and "I know Apple will fix this". Sorry to burst people's bubbles, but Apple are not mind readers, they don'

Re: Accessible DVD ripper for Paul

2011-08-01 Thread
On another note. Is there a DVD ripper program that will allow you to merge multiple DVD's? What I mean is, what if you have a box set, or a mini serious, will it allow you to put 3 DVD's in one file? Kliphton SR (twitter&Skype) kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (

library folder

2011-08-01 Thread Mike Arrigo
Hey everyone, I noticed that in Lion, in my home folder there is no longer a library folder, does anyone know where this has disappeared to? Or is this now a hiden folder? If so, I can configure the finder to show hiden files and folders, but this can get a bit cluttered. -- You received this

Re: library folder

2011-08-01 Thread Cody
show the macintosh hd on desktop and go in there, under system/library On Aug 1, 2011, at 7:57 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Hey everyone, I noticed that in Lion, in my home folder there is no longer a > library folder, does anyone know where this has disappeared to? Or is this > now a hiden folder?

Re: adium not working under lion

2011-08-01 Thread Mike Arrigo
It's working fine for me. I did a clean install of lion, not an upgrade, have not had any problems. On Aug 1, 2011, at 4:45 AM, johns.kary wrote: > Hopefully this will be the last question. lol > > Ever since I've installed lion, adium has refused to work. > Wen I try to open adium I get the mes

Re: library folder

2011-08-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, It is now hidden. In Terminal, enter: chflag nohidden ~/Library This will show only the Library folder in your Home directory instead of everything. Later… On 2011-08-01, at 5:57 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Hey everyone, I noticed that in Lion, in my home folder there is no longer a > lib

Re: library folder

2011-08-01 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hey Mike. Another thing you can do is press command shift G for go to folder and then type ~/Library. Then once you've gone there, make an alias to the library folder. On 2011-08-01, at 7:57 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Hey everyone, I noticed that in Lion, in my home folder there is no longer a >

Re: library folder

2011-08-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Correction, The chflag should be plural, that is, chflags nohidden ~/Library sorry for the oops. Later… On 2011-08-01, at 6:02 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > It is now hidden. In Terminal, enter: > > chflag nohidden ~/Library > > This will show only the Library folder in your Home direc

Re: all files

2011-08-01 Thread craig J Dunlop
I cant find tinkertools. does it have a different name. On Jul 31, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: > Hi, > There was an update to TinkerTool that came out recently for Lion. I have it > here and it works fine. > HTH, > Jeffrey > On Jul 31, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Cody wrote: > >> If you get

where do the new voices go?

2011-08-01 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello list, I was wondering, when you download the new voices found in Lion, where do they go? I ask because what if you wish to delete them? Thanks. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

rolling back safari

2011-08-01 Thread Mary Otten
Hi folks, I have time machine back ups going back to when I first got this Mac. I want to roll back to the previous version of Safari, since the new one comes up busy busy busy after I go through a few web pages in a session, and the old one did not do that. This far outweighs any minor benefit

Re: adium not working under lion

2011-08-01 Thread johns.kary
Hi tammy, I've just got it working again. I had tried reinstalling it a couple of times a few days ago with no success, I deleted and reinstalled it again last night with the same result. But I gave it one more shot this morning after reading that you had no problems with it, and fore some stra

Magic Trackpad and IPhone

2011-08-01 Thread Christopher Peppel
Hi there, I have been playing around with the Magic trackpad since I have upgraded to Lion. Figured I would give it another chance. In spite of having the settings at their lowest point, it still seems to sensitive. Might this be a good indication not to get an IPhone? I was thinking of upg

Re: Magic Trackpad and IPhone

2011-08-01 Thread Dan
Hello, You really can't compare the trackpad with the iPhone. They are two completely different devices. The touch screen on any of the iOS devices does much more than the trackpad. Dan On Aug 1, 2011, at 8:00 PM, Christopher Peppel wrote: > Hi there, > > I have been playing around with the Ma

moving around mail?

2011-08-01 Thread
Okay, I have played with this for a couple of days so I could make sure it worked. What I did to get to the top of my messages without having to push 4 or more keys, is created a key commander. So to get to the top of my mailbox, any of them, all I have to do is hit option key and the number one.