iTunes Sync to my iPhone 5 is not behaving properly

2012-12-01 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello, all. I cannot figure out what is going on; I have not changed any settings or made any dramatic changes. However, there are some checked items in my music library which are not being synced and unchecked items which are being synced when I sync to my iPhone. I have manual management check

Re: captcha solving service for the mac.

2012-12-01 Thread Christine Olivares
Hey, I would totally understand what you are saying if the Captcha costed something like $5 per image, but give me a break? It's only 18 cents. If you have a successful business for blind people, you wouldn't have one with the attitude you have. If you didn't charge anything, your business would

Re: how to use external microphone in MacBook Pro? + cheap mixer? where?

2012-12-01 Thread Mark Baxter
So, where do you get such a "cheap mixer," that handles 3.5 MM (1/8 inch) or 1/4 inch (Presumably 7 MM?) i/o? I'd LOVE to mix my stuff before it goes into my 2.1 system, or into my hearing aid streamer box, for better volume equalization particularly. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype

Re: how to use external microphone in MacBook Pro? in Skype

2012-12-01 Thread Mark Baxter
What I do for this, at least at the moment until I get a USB mic or a smaller 3.5MM mic input that doesn't burn out when I hook it straight to the line-in on the Mac, for now, I use my guitar amplifier to boost the signal from an old Shore concert mic--ball and stick, heavy as hell, but I can no

Warning about Nook Book Orders (at least for last night and this morning)

2012-12-01 Thread Christine Grassman
I attempted placing an order for my first Nook Book to try out the iPhone app, but the two times (once last night, and once this morning) that I attempted to place an order, I received a message saying the servers were undergoing routine maintenance,, sorry for any inconvenience, and please try

Re: What's the difference between Artist and Album Artist?

2012-12-01 Thread Slau
I know you resolved this issue but, for the sake of others who might not have figured it out, here's an example where artist and album artist can help: On the most recent Tony Bennett album, Duets 2, each song's artist label includes Tony Bennett and his guest's name. So, in itunes, you get twent

Re: easy way to use iMessage on mac

2012-12-01 Thread Christina C.
Oh Thanks so much. Christopher, what in the world is a "message activity?" What is an activity? I know nothing of this? Where can I learn about this? Colin, I like that idea and I will experiment with that. I will try that shortly by getting hubby to chat with me via iMessage. :) Sent from Chr

Re: is lastPass Safari extension for MAC VO accessible?

2012-12-01 Thread Christina C.
Do you find the effort of learning lastPass worth it? Do you use it a lot and does it save you time? I really need to make my online shopping quicker and more independent. :) Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Phil Halton
I believe that VO + J will jump to the tracks grid, just as it does in Mail when going from mailbox list to messages list. You can also stop interacting with the album grid, then move over to the tracks grid and interact with it. . - Original Message - From: "Donna Goodin" To: Sent:

short cut for notifications center?

2012-12-01 Thread Kliphton A . M .
I can't seem to figure it out, or find the message with the instructions. Could someone post the message, or instructions on how to create a short cut key, or commander for getting to notifications center on the mac quickly? Thanks. Kliphton.A.M (Email&iMessage) kliph...@outlook.com (Twitter

Re: short cut for notifications center?

2012-12-01 Thread Mark Baxter
YOu could use Keyboard Commander on a full sized keyboard to launch the app that is notification center, except I can't find it on a quick search. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHaw

iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, When iCloud first came out, I set up an account before I ever had my mac computer running snowleopard. Today, I backed up my phone to this iCloud account. I know I can't use iCloud with sl but I will be getting an iPad mini for Christmas. How can I get the apps and things that are on my p

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
Your contacts, calendars, notes, and other content will appear once you sign into the account on your iPad. Apps are different: you have to open the app store, tap updates, then tap purchased apps and download the ones you want. Note that contacts and the rest are configureable in settings, so i

Re: is lastPass Safari extension for MAC VO accessible?

2012-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Christina, I found that once I plugged in my most-used sites, it does save lots of time. Also, there are other apps that do the same thing, such as One Password. I've never used these others, so other list members can tell you more about those. I'm now used to using LastPass, so it meets my

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Alex, Thanks so much. On Dec 1, 2012, at 12:53 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Your contacts, calendars, notes, and other content will appear once you sign > into the account on your iPad. Apps are different: you have to open the app > store, tap updates, then tap purchased apps and download the ones yo

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Wonder If contacting Apple accessibility for these suggestions would work Sent from my iPhone On Nov 29, 2012, at 12:47 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > I know, but I have my hints turned off as they are so annoying when you've > been using VO for quite a while. My point is that this used to work i

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
No problem. Let us know if you have questions or problems when you actually go through the process. I think you'll really like it though: anything you do to synced data on your iPad will be done on your iPhone and vice versa, even Safari pages, or so I hear. The only thing to keep in mind is tha

Re: What's the difference between Artist and Album Artist?

2012-12-01 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Sliau, That's a really nice explanation. It's good to know how that distinction could come in handy in the future, thanks! Cheers, Donna On Dec 1, 2012, at 10:18 AM, Slau wrote: > I know you resolved this issue but, for the sake of others who might not have > figured it out, here's an exam

Crashplan accessibility?

2012-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I have Carbonite, but am looking at switching to Crashplan once my subscription is over, or perhaps earlier than that given my Carbonite backup is currently only for my windows partition. Anyway, I'm wondering if anyone has tried Crashplan on their macs? If so, what did you think in term

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Alex, Am I correct that I cannot access anything with my white macbook running snowleopard? Also, if there's music on my iPhone, does it get backed up to the cloud as well? I'm sure I'll have more questions later. On Dec 1, 2012, at 1:07 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > No problem. Let us know if you have

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Dave
Stacy, Music does not get backed up to the cloud. Only contacts docs calendar events, reminders, and apps. As Alex described, sign in with your Apple user ID and you'll get those, plus your apps via the purchased link in the app store. Dave -- You received this message because you are su

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
I don't know about Snow Leopard since I started my Mac journey at the Lion part of the road. I'm sure google has plenty to say on the subject, however. As for music, iCloud wil not handle that at all unless you pay for the iTunes Match service. Without that, you are left with using iTunes to syn

iPad Question, was re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi Dave, Thanks, I get that. Ok, when the iPad arrives, do I need to set it up through iTunes or can I just triple click home and start VO that way? Stacey On Dec 1, 2012, at 2:03 PM, Dave wrote: > Stacy, > > Music does not get backed up to the cloud. Only contacts docs calendar > events, r

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
No, iTunes isn't bad at all, and I like the latest version a lot. On Dec 1, 2012, at 2:04 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > I don't know about Snow Leopard since I started my Mac journey at the Lion > part of the road. I'm sure google has plenty to say on the subject, however. > As for music, iCloud wil n

Re: iPad Question, was re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
It seems to vary, but triple click home is not a guarantee, unfortunately. Have your mac on hand just in case, or just have a sighted person help you; it's only a few seconds, after all, then you're off and running. Since you already have an iPhone, you will be fine with most of the gestures the

RE: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Daniel Miller
I already contacted them, I'm waiting back on a response, which isn't like them to not respond back within a few hours. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mickey Quenzer Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 1:06 PM To

Re: iPad Question, was re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Oh, Ok, that's a helpful tip. OOO can't wait till Christmas. On Dec 1, 2012, at 2:16 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > It seems to vary, but triple click home is not a guarantee, unfortunately. > Have your mac on hand just in case, or just have a sighted person help you; > it's only a few seconds, after a

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Donna Goodin
OK, so I navigate over to Albums and do VO-Space. then I arrow over to the list of albums, and VO-arrow down to the one I want. I press VO-Space, and VO says "Album Details. I interact with that, and VO over to where it says Album tracks. I interact again. There's obviously a grid there, but

My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello All. For those of you are interested, read on. Well, it's happened. My new year will start with a bang that is if the world hasn't ended before then. The information is listed below. > 27-inch iMac > £2,950.84 > 1 > £2,950.84 > Dispatched: 3 - 4 Weeks > Delivers: 31 Dec, 2012 - 07 Jan,

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Alex Hall
Wow, talk about a powerhouse! You have no idea how jealous I am right now, and I' sure that goes for most of the list. Well, congratulations on your upgrade, and what an upgrade it is! On Dec 1, 2012, at 3:54 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hello All. > > For those of you are interested, read on.

RE: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Daniel Miller
That's really weird, because I don't have that problem. Write to accessibil...@apple.com, and explain your exact configuration. What model mac you have, OS version, etc. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goo

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Yeah I bet they're pretty busy not sure if I'd not want to be working for them right now! Grin! Sent from my iPhone On Dec 1, 2012, at 12:20 PM, "Daniel Miller" wrote: > I already contacted them, I'm waiting back on a response, which isn't like > them to not respond back within a few hours. >

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Mauricio Almeida
whoa man. congratulations on the new toy! enjoy and happy holidays. On Dec 1, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Wow, talk about a powerhouse! You have no idea how jealous I am right now, > and I' sure that goes for most of the list. Well, congratulations on your > upgrade, and what an upgrad

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Hey Kawal, Congratulations to you, what a machine! I haven't been seeing where you are goint to use it for, but isn'tit a little overkill I wonder? 32gb ram for example. And the 768gb ssd I personally think is extremely expensive. Why doesn't Apple offer 256 or 512gb, since these have come to ac

RE: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Yes, I personally think the 2GB graphics card is a bit overkill, unless you’er a serious gamer, or do graphic design. Even the 32GB ram is insane. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ronald van Rhijn Sent: Saturday, December 01,

Re: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Donna Goodin
Yeah, thanks. Will do. Thanks for trying to help troubleshoot. Cheers, Donna On Dec 1, 2012, at 3:00 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > That's really weird, because I don't have that problem. Write to > accessibil...@apple.com, and explain your exact configuration. > What model mac you have, OS version,

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Well it makes up for the food poisoning I had. On 1 Dec 2012, at 08:58 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Wow, talk about a powerhouse! You have no idea how jealous I am right now, > and I' sure that goes for most of the list. Well, congratulations on your > upgrade, and what an upgrade it is! > On Dec 1,

RE: itunes 11 is out

2012-12-01 Thread Daniel Miller
No problem. I'm starting to think that extra time apple took to 'make everything right' didn't' pay off. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 3:07 PM To: macvisionaries@

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Mauricio Almeida
well. I personally like having over kill toys to play with. so:) Mauricio On Dec 1, 2012, at 4:06 PM, "Daniel Miller" wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, I personally think the 2GB graphics card is a bit overkill, unless > you’er a serious gamer, or do graphic design. Even the 32GB ram is insane. > > >

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Well, it's got to last me 5 or more years. Then I'm putting windows 8 on it along with NDVA as I sold Jaws for the third time. I think it's going to stay that way for good as far as Jaws is concerned. Thanks again. Kawal. On 1 Dec 2012, at 09:04 PM, Ronald van Rhijn wrote: > Hey Kawal, > Co

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Stacey Robinson
Kawal, Merry Christmas and Happy new year to you as well. I will be geting an iPad mini so will also be starting things off with a bang. On Dec 1, 2012, at 2:54 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Hello All. > > For those of you are interested, read on. > > Well, it's happened. My new year will start

Re: My new year starts with a bang with Apple Products.

2012-12-01 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Where's the fun if you don't overkill toys? On 1 Dec 2012, at 09:09 PM, Mauricio Almeida wrote: > well. I personally like having over kill toys to play with. so:) > > Mauricio > On Dec 1, 2012, at 4:06 PM, "Daniel Miller" wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Yes, I personally think the 2GB graphics card

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