[Mac-cessibility News] Maccessibility Live Stream of iPad 3 Press Event

2012-03-07 Thread Maccessibility
Maccessibility Live Stream of iPad 3 Press Event Today at 10 AM eastern 1 PM pacific, Apple will be holding a press event.  The presumption is that they will be announcing the next generation iPad.  The regulars of the Maccessibility Round Table podcast will be offering up live commentary of the e

Re: Upgrading RAM in a Macbook Pro

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Ah! Great. BTW, do I need any special screw drivers? I Just ask because the screws seem mighty small to me. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:50 AM, "Mr. L. Alexander" wrote: > the upgrade is very simple in deed.

Re: Is the I phone 4s worth it?

2012-03-07 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey guys. I just had to jump into this topic because I have an iPhone 4 and I found an app that almost does what Siri on the iPhone 4S does. The only thing it doesn't do yet, which will be addressed in future updates according to the developer, is write text messages as you dictate them to it an

Re: Is the I phone 4s worth it?

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
I would be shocked if Apple allows the developer to add the feature to use this with the iPhones native messaging app. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:55 AM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Hey guys. I just had to jump into

Re: Let's hear each other!

2012-03-07 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey Emra. You can count me in. I've only met a few of you via Skype and or Messenger so it would be cool to meet more people on this list. My Skype name is bbstheblindrapper. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to

Re: Let's hear each other!

2012-03-07 Thread Egbert
syoss2012 Op 7 mrt. 2012, om 09:59 heeft Shawn Krasniuk het volgende geschreven: > Hey Emra. You can count me in. I've only met a few of you via Skype and or > Messenger so it would be cool to meet more people on this list. My Skype name > is bbstheblindrapper. > > Shawn > > -- > You received

My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi friends, I don't post often here, but I regularly check all the posts. I have a question. I purchased my MacBook last July, so I've had it for more than 9 months. A few months ago, I installed Windows on my Mac with the help of Bootcamp. So, the issue is that I'm always tempted to use Windows

Re: Upgrading RAM in a Macbook Pro

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
no 1 pozi / phillips driver. you can use jewellers screw drivers which are very cheap or find your nearest computer store who may have micro screwdrivers. it's the best thing to do performing a memory upgrade, especially with memory prices getting better for certain machines. the memory for my m

accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Eric Oyen
I am thinking of getting back into using iMovie. I have the older program (version '09) and the scroll areas are not accessible nor are some of the buttons. does anyone have any updated information about iMovie and using voiceover? -eric -- You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: Let's hear each other!

2012-03-07 Thread Rhonda Hornbacher
That sounds awesome. Count me in. Rhonda On Mar 6, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Emrah wrote: > Hey all, > > How about we organize a little group call on Skype and get to hear each > other's voices? > > I think I can plug us on a little conferencing tool to extend the Skype > maximum number of simultaneou

Re: Upgrading RAM in a Macbook Pro

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Ah! Great. I just order my 8GB of RAM which cost $39, and I should be doing this early next week. Thanks. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 5:32 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: > no 1 pozi / phillips driver. you can use

Re: Let's hear each other!

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
sounds good. bearing in mind I'm in the UK it may be rather late for me but let me know anyway. skype: freemacsfortheblind. lew On 7 Mar 2012, at 11:13, Rhonda Hornbacher wrote: > That sounds awesome. Count me in. > Rhonda > On Mar 6, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Emrah wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> How ab

Re: Upgrading RAM in a Macbook Pro

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
no worries ric. a little note. when you turn off your mac and disconnect everything, as soon as you've removed the base lid, touch the lid as a ground. then start work on memory exchange. I probably have the same unit as you. mine is a mid 2010 2.66 500gb model. about to upgrade both ram and HD

Re: thought this article on inaccessible apps was funny

2012-03-07 Thread erik burggraaf
I think it's funny myself, but I'm not sure I want this guy being a posterboy for accessible app development. I have the feeling he actually wrote his comments directly to the developers he pointed out and got back just the responses he claims, and can you blame the developers? Best, Erik Bur

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I don't have answers to all of your questions, but I have both Utorrent and adobe digital editions on my mac and they work great. As far as your wifi, have you been doing your updates for mac OS? If not, then I suggest you do them and see if that fixes your problem. That should help with

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
yep, the windows side is torture. I'm refurbing a server to sell on. turning it into a professional music system for recording engineers. installing windows 7 64 bit ultimate edition and as it's a dell poweredge, it's a Dell OEM disk. deciding on upgrades at present. windows can have a total n

Re: TUAW article with some strong opinions on Recognizer

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Arrigo
Interesting article, it is the first version of the app and I'm sure improvements will be coming, yes, the article did have some strong opinions for sure. On Mar 6, 2012, at 10:21 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: > Hi All, thought some might find this interesting… -Thoughts?… > > Recognizer on TUAW (some

Safari autocompleting websites

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
Good day all. I was just wondering if there's a way of deleting what websites safari auto completes? Thanks in advance. Matt Sent from my macbook pro -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvis

Re: Safari autocompleting websites

2012-03-07 Thread Jacob Schmude
Hi Safari's autocompletion comes from both your web history and your bookmarks. Clearing your history will wipe out most of them (go to the history menu and select clear history). However, keep in mind that any items you have in your bookmarks will still be autocompleted. hth On Mar 7, 2012, at

Re: Safari autocompleting websites

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi Jacob, Thanksfor the answer. I did as you suggested. :) Matt Sent from my macbook pro On 2012-03-07, at 8:19 AM, Jacob Schmude wrote: > Hi > Safari's autocompletion comes from both your web history and your bookmarks. > Clearing your history will wipe out most of them (go to the history menu

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Malarsie
I have been making YouTube videos in iMovie for a few months. What do you want to accomplish? Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012, at 4:36 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > I am thinking of getting back into using iMovie. I have the older program > (version '09) and the scroll areas are not accessible nor

Re: Upgrading RAM in a Macbook Pro

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Ah! I would like a Solid state drive but, they're still a bit too expensive for me. I'm fairly certain I will have one in my next Mac. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 6:18 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: > no worries r

Re: Upgrading RAM in a Macbook Pro

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
solid state is a good idea for most things but the price, as you say is pretty high. a 512gb card for the mac is about £800 or so at the moment. lew On 7 Mar 2012, at 13:40, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Ah! > > I would like a Solid state drive but, they're still a bit too expensive for > me. I'm

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Ray Foret Jr
For my part, I would like to know whether it's possible for you to edit videos much in the way we edit audio in apps like amadeus Pro. Any app that can let us do that seems well worth considering. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name:

Re: Let's hear each other!

2012-03-07 Thread Vivianna
Hi all, just thought i would write and give my skype info for anybody who would like to assist a newbie. smile. or, just to chat. thanks. Vivianna Skype; irishana On Mar 7, 2012, at 5:13 AM, Rhonda Hornbacher wrote: > That sounds awesome. Count me in. > Rhonda > On Mar 6, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Emra

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello Mike and friends. So, I am experimenting with iMovie myself for the last couple of days. I managed to drag and drop video from finder in to the event fewer group, and I am now able to play the clip. I am able to move within the clip using the up and down arrows with the shift key. How do

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
Ok so here is a piece of a series that I did on iMovie. This is the way i figured out how to trim clips. It is a little time consuming but I haven't figured out a different way yet. Let me know if you have any questions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EOBmFY0U_Y Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012,

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hay Mike, thanks for this. I will play with it myself and I will let you know if I find anything more. I think that may be possible to speed things up with a little Apple script. Who knows. Regards. Nektarios. On Mar 7, 2012, at 5:10 PM, Michael Malarsie wrote: > Ok so here is a piece of a se

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
I am sure that there has got to be a better way. I am not very good with apple script. I need to do a lot more learning. Keep me posted. Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012, at 9:21 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > Hay Mike, thanks for this. > I will play with it myself and I will let you know if I find

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello! It is accessible in its version 11, It works great! SALUDOS, DANIELA R.T. MACNETICOS, APPLE Y ACCESIBILIDAD A TU ALCANCE. EN TWITTER: @macneticos NUESTRO BLOG EN: www.macneticus.blogspot.com Y EL PODCAST EN:` http://macneticos.libsyn.com El 07/03/2012, a las 11:36, Eric Oyen escribió:

iOS: how to use Siri correctly?

2012-03-07 Thread Elena Brescacin
Hi sorry if I am a bit silly in questions: how does Siri work? I mean: with my old 3GS's voice recognition, I was used to say: call John Doe the voice answered: which phone number should I call? mobile, main, home, iPhone, and so on. I just answered the word. main, iPhone, etc. without doing anythi

Re: [Mac-cessibility News] Maccessibility Live Stream of iPad 3 Press Event

2012-03-07 Thread Paul Mimms
FYI, you have the times backwards. It should be 1:00 pm EST and 10:00 am PST. On 3/7/2012 2:15 AM, Maccessibility wrote: Maccessibility Live Stream of iPad 3 Press Event Today at 10 AM eastern 1 PM pacific, Apple will be holding a press event. The presumption is that they will be announcing

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. I need to make a video in the .wav or .wma format. Can I use IMovie or Quicktime to make the conversion? Thanks so much. On Mar 7, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Daniela Rubio wrote: > Hello! > It is accessible in its version 11, It works great! > > SALUDOS, DANIELA R.T. > MACNETICOS, APPLE Y ACCESI

can some one record the ipad live streaming coverage for me?

2012-03-07 Thread Hank Smith
hello I am going to be in school when the coverage of the ipad 3 starts. would some one please be so kind and record it for me? I don't want to miss any of it. the link was posted earlier. Hank -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: can some one record the ipad live streaming coverage for me?

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
hi, usually, it's posted on apple's website as their annual post. lew On 7 Mar 2012, at 17:56, Hank Smith wrote: > hello I am going to be in school when the coverage of the ipad 3 starts. > would some one please be so kind and record it for me? > I don't want to miss any of it. > the link was po

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Malarsie
Unfortunately there is not a way to do it in iMovie. Once your video is published however you can convert it to any format you want with a program called MiroVideo Converter. If I remember correctly I got it from the App store and it is totally free. Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012, at 1

Re: can some one record the ipad live streaming coverage for me?

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Its not being streamed live. You can just watch it later when they put it up. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Hank Smith wrote: > hello I am going to be in school when the coverage of the ipad 3 starts. > wo

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Aren't those music files? I don't understand. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Paul Hunt wrote: > Hello. I need to make a video in the .wav or .wma format. Can I use IMovie or > Quicktime to make the co

Re: iOS: how to use Siri correctly?

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Say the type of number in the original command. For example, Call bob mobile. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 11:11 AM, Elena Brescacin wrote: > Hi > sorry if I am a bit silly in questions: > how does Siri work? > I m

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Eric Oyen
I am looking to do the same. I have a sony HCR-DC52 handicam and it is hooked up to my mac as a webcam right now. I have some tapes that I need to transfer to disk. the only stumbling block is the cost of the new iLife package. I don't want all that other junk, just iMovie. currently I am runni

Re: iOS: how to use Siri correctly?

2012-03-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Ricardo. That works fine, chnless of course, you're like me and can't remember what types of phone numbers you have for people. Some I know, but those I don't call very often I can't remember the type of their phone number. Siri puts put the choices, and sometimes you can say the type after

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
you can download imovie 11 through the app store for a reasonable price. yep I know that feeling from years ago being visually impaired about 12 years ago. from the days of my youth where I used to enjoy working with AutoCAD and adobe illustrator for design. OH well. that's the past, today's the

Re: accessible iMovie?

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
Stumbling block? You can buy iMovie and the other iLife apps individually in the Mac app store for $15. You've been able to do this for over a year now. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:21 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > I

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys. I have this friend who recently decided not to switch to a Mac. She decided to get a Windows desktop, and she has Jaws 13 in it. So be@ this post is Mac related since my question for her is not, let me relay my experiences this weekend trying to help her set something in Excel. I had

ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi. I was just wondering, are they're any decent ftp clients that we can use with VO? I'd rather not go into windows for just FTP. Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn and aim: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Claus Thøgersen
Den 07-03-2012 20:56, Eugenia Firth skrev: Hi guys. I have this friend who recently decided not to switch to a Mac. She decided to get a Windows desktop, and she has Jaws 13 in it. So be@ this post is Mac related since my question for her is not, let me relay my experiences this weekend trying

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hi, I use Transmit from Panic. It's worked really well for me. :) Brandon On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:01 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Hi. > I was just wondering, are they're any decent ftp clients that we can use with > VO? I'd rather not go into windows for just FTP. > > Matt > Sent from my mac > Tw

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
how much does it cost? Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn and aim: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 On 2012-03-07, at 3:08 PM, Brandon Olivares wrote: > Hi, > > I use Transmit from Panic. It's worked really well for me. :) > > Brandon > > On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:01 PM, Matt Dierckens

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
Hi Gigi, re office 2010, yes, there are issues with JAWS 13. the way to resolve this is to first, enable ribbon support in jaws, after that it's a bit of tweaking in jaws preferences to make it behave the way it needs to. Office 2010 has become bogged down with unnecessary junk. Microsoft has st

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
Cyberduck FTP is a great product and it's free. I love it and use it for data handling between clients and main servers on sites and over the net any time. hasn't let me down yet. lew On 7 Mar 2012, at 20:01, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Hi. > I was just wondering, are they're any decent ftp client

Re: Turkish language and the Mac.

2012-03-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Simon, thanks for your reply. I managed to have things working. However, I still need to find someone who speaks and writes Turkish to tell me things like how many letters are in the language and how do you input accented letters or however they are called. I am on the right track though. I do

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
Also, for cyberduck, are there any tutorials on how to use it? Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn and aim: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 On 2012-03-07, at 3:08 PM, Brandon Olivares wrote: > Hi, > > I use Transmit from Panic. It's worked really well for me. :) > > Brandon > > On

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
not to my knowledge but I'm sure there's a few of us here who can give you a quick walkthrough on how to use it. lew On 7 Mar 2012, at 20:34, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Also, for cyberduck, are there any tutorials on how to use it? > > Matt > Sent from my mac > Twitter: matt692 > msn and aim: mat

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
I would really appreciate. :) Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn and aim: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 On 2012-03-07, at 3:35 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: > not to my knowledge but I'm sure there's a few of us here who can give you a > quick walkthrough on how to use it. > > lew

please help with acapela voices in Snow leopard

2012-03-07 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello all! I am helping a spanish speaking lady who has a Macbook pro with Snow leopard to install Acapela spanish infovox voices, because we want to update to lion, but we want first the spanish voices from Acapela because Voiceover in snow leopard doesn't have spanish native voices. We already

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
hi Rahul. I don't know if you guys are going to agree with me on this or not, but even though there are is System Access out there, for the most part, the accessibility of Windows is being handled by Freedom Scientific and G. W. Micro. Someone posted a survey result on this list once that said

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
I fully agree with you there. The only reason I have to deal with windows is for diagnostics and repairs for clients, that's the way I make a bit of decent cash when work comes in. So I use windows XP Pro for most of it with a hush hush version of jaws and I'm not recommending it at all. it's t

Re: Is the I phone 4s worth it?

2012-03-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi shawn. I must say, though, that Siri is a great help with that dictation in Safari and—fortunately or unfortunately, for spending money—a wonderful help in iTunes. It makes using iTunes on the iPhone so easy, ha ha ha! It's a good thing I'm not a spendthrift. Regards, Gigi On Mar 7, 20

Re: Editing PDF files on the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Eugenia Firth
I hate to tell you this, but for now, you can't edit those exciting IRS forms on the Mac unless you put windows in it. I just went through this. The IRS has two versions of the PDF files on their web site. One is for the sighted which is downloaded on the forms section. The ther is under accessi

Re: Turkish language and the Mac.

2012-03-07 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Nektarios, I've done a quick research for you and below I paste a link to a web page which seems to give a lot of information on the Turkish alphabet. I've not gone through the page thoroughly but it seems that it may be what you are looking for. Also, if you have text input icon enabled i

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Maxwell Ivey
i use cute ftp. I've been happy with it. some people don't like it because before starting an upload it checks all your files. But you can get around that by going into sub menus and just upload or download or sinch one file. good luck, max On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:01 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote

RE: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Marcia Yale
I just checked their site and they don't state that it works with Lion yet--is this true? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 5:03 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Turkish language and the Mac.

2012-03-07 Thread Emrah
Nektarios, Once you have switched to the Turkish keyboard, you can input accented letters by using the option key. Using Option+s, for instance, will give you the shh sound, called the S Cedilla. Best, Emrah On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > Simon, thanks for your reply. >

Re: Turkish language and the Mac.

2012-03-07 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. SOrry, but I can't reproduce either. I'd try resetting the phone and seeing if that fixes it. Let us know if it does. On 2012-03-07, at 5:33 PM, Emrah wrote: > Nektarios, > > Once you have switched to the Turkish keyboard, you can input accented > letters by using the option key. > Using Op

Re: ftp clients?

2012-03-07 Thread Maxwell Ivey
oh no; i hate to hear that. I'm not running lion but have been planning on buying a new macbook pro soon. guess i'll have to find a new ftp client if i do that. let me know what works best with it please. take care, max On Mar 7, 2012, at 4:31 PM, Marcia Yale wrote: I just checked their s

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi all, I have been using a mac now for over 2 years and only use windows when I really need to like if I have to work whare it is required for example. I do all of my personal stuff on my mac and it is all I have rite now. I find that it just got too expencive to keep my screen reader update

Re: My experience with the Mac

2012-03-07 Thread Brian Albriton
My rule fo thumb is determine the task and what best gets it done. On 3/7/12, matthew Dyer wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been using a mac now for over 2 years and only use windows when I > really need to like if I have to work whare it is required for example. I > do all of my personal stuff on my

Anyone know when Infovox Ivox 3 is coming out?

2012-03-07 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey guys. Subject says it all, wondering if anyone heard when Infovox 3 comes out. I really want to get my hands on that Acapela Tracy voice and it seems like it's taking forever for them to release it. I liked her on the PC and I'd like her on the Mac as much. It would be nice to use her withou

Re: Anyone know when Infovox Ivox 3 is coming out?

2012-03-07 Thread Matt Dierckens
wait, how did you get her on the pc? Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn and aim: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 On 2012-03-07, at 6:51 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Hey guys. Subject says it all, wondering if anyone heard when Infovox 3 comes > out. I really want to get my hands on t

installing lion

2012-03-07 Thread joseph
hello list i upgraded to lion when it was introduced. now i need to make a clean install. can anyone therefore, provide instructions? thank you in advance. best -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, se

Re: Let's hear each other!

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Arrigo
The skype interface on the mac can be a bit confusing at first, in general, the first table you come to in the skype window is kind of like the source list, it determines what is shown in the rest of the window, it does take some getting used to. On Mar 7, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Vivianna wrote: > Hi

Re: iOS: how to use Siri correctly?

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Arrigo
In general, you talk to siri using natural language rather than using specific commands, try saying what you want to do or asking a question and see what happens. On Mar 7, 2012, at 10:11 AM, Elena Brescacin wrote: > Hi > sorry if I am a bit silly in questions: > how does Siri work? > I mean: >

no longer seeing song titles in lcd section of itunes

2012-03-07 Thread Mary Otten
Hello all, I can't say for sure when this started. I just upgraded ITunes, but this was happening before the upgrade, I just can't say when for sure it began. I no longer see the title of the currently playing song in my lcd section on my mac in Itunes. I first noticed it with the premium smooth

Re: no longer seeing song titles in lcd section of itunes

2012-03-07 Thread Wes Smith
Hit show next view a few times till it comes back...I had this problem too and that's what I did and it worked Sent from my iPhone On Mar 7, 2012, at 6:50 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hello all, > I can't say for sure when this started. I just upgraded ITunes, but this was > happening before the up

just watched the keynote

2012-03-07 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
A bit lackluster to be honest, though it must be amazing to look at, i was hoping that ipad 3 would finally get that haptic thing going. Aw well, on for the next keynote for that, and perhaps upgrade for iworks, logic pro, and mac pro?? I think i will keep my ipad 2 for now cheers -- You

mi fi question:hello all,

2012-03-07 Thread Chenelle Hancock
i am going to be purchasing the latest i-pad at the beginning of june before i head off to dallas texas for national federation of the blinds national convention on june, 3o/ july, 7/12. i do not want to pay the 45 dollars that at&t charges for teathering. i was told by apple inc that if

e-mail's on mac refusing to delete.

2012-03-07 Thread Jessica Moss
I finally got my pop3 settings to set up on my mac, but now they're still refusing to delete, no matter what I do. I've set my preferences to only use this server, set my settings as far as storing junk mail on the server, and I forget whichever options those were to "never," and everything I c

Libre and Open office

2012-03-07 Thread Becky Knaub
Hi guys Is it normal that these two programs do not speak what you type and seem to conflict with VO? I thought they were a bit more accessible than pages. Did I misunderstand this? Thanks. Becky -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gro

Re: no longer seeing song titles in lcd section of itunes

2012-03-07 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Wes. Hitting next view did the job. Now I can resume spending money for tracks I hear on sky.fm. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionarie

Re: no longer seeing song titles in lcd section of itunes

2012-03-07 Thread Wes Smith
:) glad it helped Sent from my iPhone On Mar 7, 2012, at 8:36 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Thanks, Wes. Hitting next view did the job. Now I can resume spending money > for tracks I hear on sky.fm. > > Mary > > Mary Otten > motte...@gmail.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are sub

IOS 5.1

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Malarsie
Anyone update to 5.1 yet? Any details? Mike Malarsie On Mar 7, 2012, at 8:42 PM, Becky Knaub wrote: > Hi guys > Is it normal that these two programs do not speak what you type and seem to > conflict with VO? I thought they were a bit more accessible than pages. Did I > misunderstand this?

Re: IOS 5.1

2012-03-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
I did. There isn't much to really say about it so far. My battery life seems to be a little better on my 4S. I'm not having the overnight drain of 4 to 7% like I was. I noticed on the lock screen, it says slide to view or, slide to reply with every notification displayed. I have to play aro