Hello
I think it makes much more sense if you think of iCloud as the new central
place where you buy, manage and control the syncing of all your content (music,
podcasts, books, apps, bookmarks, etc.).
Up until now that place was one particular instance of iTunes running on your
primary Mac or
Hello,
You can also access any FTP server directly from Finder.
Just press Command-k and in the server address enter something like:
ftp://username:password@ftp.server.address
It's a very basic FTP client and it does tend to hang if you access directories
with a lot of files, but for a quick co
Hello,
I second that.
POP is a protocol meant for the downloading of all the messages that the server
as received for you, since the last time you connected.
It has no notion of folders or message status.
IMAP was designed to synchronize messages between your mail client and the
server, so it
HelloKliph,
I'm not using Fusion currently, but maybe the RAM configuration is just showing
in megabytes instead of gigabytes?
1 Gigabyte (GB) is 1024 Megabytes (MB), so to give 2 GB of RAM to your VM, for
instance, just specify 2048.
This has the advantage of allowing you to specify less rounde
Hello Scott,
AFAIK, you always need public addresses for both ends of an IPv6 tunnel,
because they are included in the payload as part of the protocol.
This means your IPv6 network would have to be connected to the SMC and this
router would have to support IPv6 tunneling.
For normal Internet ac
Hello Doug,
Google has made available a flash to HTML converter called Swiffy:
http://swiffy.googlelabs.com/
I saw a reference to it in daringfireball.net, but never used it :-)
Hope it's useful...
André
On Jul 14, 2011, at 11:17 PM, Doug Lawlor wrote:
> Hello list:
> I am looking for eithe
Hello Christina,
Go to Apple (control F2), System Preferences, Energy Saver.
Select the "Power Adapter" tab.
If you have "Wake for Network Access" checked, uncheck it.
This option means your computer can be turned on by certain requests from your
network, especially if you have an Airport route
Hello,
For those of us who like to cross check our sources :-)
http://www.macworld.com/article/161215/2011/07/lion_ships_wednesday.html
Cheers,
André
On Jul 19, 2011, at 11:14 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> I don't believe that was said in the call. I assume 10 AM PDT, 1PM EDT.
> This is when
Hello all,
For those who want to know more about Lion before jumping in, check John
Siracusa's totally thorough review on ArsTechnica:
http://arstechnica.com/apple/reviews/2011/07/mac-os-x-10-7.ars
Obviously, it's from a sighted person's point of view, but still very
interesting.
Cheers,
Andr
Hello,
In Snow Leopard, Safari 5.1 now has the option in Preferences, General, "Safari
opens with" that you can set to:
"All windows from last session" or
"A new window".
This last one means Safari doesn't remember the tabs and windows you had opened
in the previous session.
Sorry if this ha
Hi all,
First time I'm posting here, so excuse any blunders.
There's a short guide on how to activating VO on the Apple TV at:
http://outofthedarkness.vipbc.org/2010/11/23/apple-tv-a-look-at-where-we-are-regarding-apple-tvs-accessibility-and-how-we-got-here/
HTH,
Andre
On Dec 3, 2010, at 10:
Hello erik/all,
On Dec 13, 2010, at 3:57 PM, erik burggraaf wrote:
(snip, snip)
> Move to the beginning or end of the line, control left and right arrow.
Hmmm, on my mbp 13" it's command left and right arrow.
Your mistake or could there be some kind of regional variation, as I have the
portugues
rik for the original info, very useful!
On Dec 14, 2010, at 12:41 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
> Andre,
>
> It is as Erik described it on my MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.
>
> Marlaina
> On Dec 13, 2010, at 3:13 PM, Andre Nuno Soares wrote:
>
> Hello erik/all,
> On Dec 13,
Marlaina,
It's not like "press alt f4 to shut the door", but I find Appendix A of the
VoiceOver guide very useful as a kind of cheat sheet:
http://www.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/_1131.html
HTH,
André
On Dec 18, 2010, at 1:28 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
> Ah, I did that and it worked. Wow
ely, I know what those
> words mean but I'll be darned if I know when to use them. That's what I mean
> when I say for a new Mac user, I wish Apple had been a bit more descriptive.
> But, I'm not complaining and I'm not giving up.
>
> Marlaina
>
Hello all,
Personally I prefer the QuickNav and the Web rotor.
Just press right and left arrow simultaneously to activate it.
When in QuickNav mode, up or down arrow jumps to previous or next item on the
page, and left + up arrow or right + up arrow changes to previous or next item
type.
Item
Hi Carolyn,
Did you call Ghostbusters? :-)
Seriously, are you using IMAP?
If so, try synchronizing your mail accounts.
Do VO + m, right arrow until you reach the "Mailbox" menu, and select
"synchronize all accounts".
Hope this helps,
André
On Dec 21, 2010, at 1:23 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
>
Hello all,
Personally, I prefer to place aliases on the desktop for the folders I most use.
I find the dock most useful to start an application while using another, for
example: while in Mail, do VO d and navigate to Safari to launch it.
Just my 0.2 Euros...nowadays worthing less and less :-)
Nah...the flying part is ok..
The taking off and landing buttons are the ones which aren't accessible :-)
Ok, ok... I'll have another sip of Glenlivet and shut up.
André
On Jan 8, 2011, at 11:32 PM, Cheree wrote:
> Cheree Heppe here:
>
> Well, I will never be flying the plane, and that's a c
Hello Sarah,
While in QuickNav, change the rotter to "Links" and then jump (Up or Down
arrow) to the link you want and VO Shift M should show the correct options.
Of course, this also works with the TrackPad commander.
HTH,
André
On Jan 14, 2011, at 12:33 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> that is i
Hello Paul,
Besides the Google groups site that was already mentioned, you can also use:
http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/
Personally, I find this site easier.
HTH,
André
On Jan 15, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Paul Hunt wrote:
> Hello everyone. Can someone tell me how to acc
Hello Marlaina ,
That's the bookmarks bar. You can toggle between showing it or not, I
think it's in the View menu.
Sorry, I'm not at my Mac right now so can't check it.
HTH,
André
On 17-01-2011 11:12, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
Hi all.
When I tab around in Safari or open item chooser, I bum
Ars Technica has an interesting article on why the Home button won't
disappear for now:
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/01/why-apple-wont-yet-ditch-the-home-button-on-the-iphone-and-ipad.ars
Cheers,
André
On 17-01-2011 11:57, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote:
I was thinking about that as w
Hello Geoff ,
Check your DNS configuration.
Did you set it manually? If so, change it to DHCP and see if it helps.
Also, what happens if you do a telnet to the webkit address from the
terminal?
HTH,
André
On 18-01-2011 18:23, Geoff Waaler wrote:
Okay, I am officially replying to my own pos
Hello Matthew,
Just in case you weren't aware, tcpdump comes bundled with SnowLeopard.
HTH,
André
On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:03 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote:
> Yeah no problem.
> I needed something for my TCPIP Applications class at college and wire shark
> on mac and windows isn't at all accessible
If you look at what they did on smart phones, Amazon clearly prefers to sell as
many ebooks to as many people as they can, instead of pushing a specific
hardware, even when it's their own.
This and the fact they only need to make the Kindle for Mac VoiceOver
compatible, that is, no need to imp
Hello,
Ricardo means a three finger double tap :-)
There's a very useful "cheat sheet" in the VO manual:
http://www.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/_1131.html
HTH,
André
On Mar 3, 2011, at 9:17 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Sounds like you might have muted voiceover. Try a 3 finger triple tap.
Hello joseph,
You already have this with Snow Leopard, and it's a user preference, so you can
have different users with different languages.
Check system preferences, languages and text.
What we don't get with SL are non-english voices, so long live the Lion King :-)
André
On Mar 3, 2011, at
Hello Matthew,
You seem to have the Mac firewall activated. If this isn't what you want, you
can turn it off in System Preferences, Security, Firewall tab.
If you want the firewall on, check the "allow signed software to received
incoming traffic" option, in the Advanced configuration in the sa
Hello,
Just to add to what Donna and Colin said, the fastest way to get the date and
time without the keyboard commander is to press Control F8 and then left arrow.
Control F8 (or VO M, M) jumps you to the status bar, where you have icons for
clock, battery, bluetooth, etc.
Pressing left arrow o
Hello William,
I'm no expert in shell scripting, but why not just do:
if [ -f *.txt ]; then echo "yes" else echo "no" ; fi
HTH,
André
On Mar 3, 2011, at 11:35 PM, William Windels wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Can someone help me with a litle bash-script?
>
> I would like to test if there is a txt-file
Greetings from a fellow music nut,
The problem is with the navigation links at the top, if you immediately jump to
the first header Safari doesn't crash.
Also, the ForkCasts section isn't accessible, or rather the videos aren't, as
it uses an embedded flash player, and Flash isn't accessible wi
for all your
>> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com
>>
>> URL: - www.talknav.com
>> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com
>> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199
>>
>> On 3 Mar 2011, at 23:12, Andre Nuno Soares wrote:
>>
>>
Hello Donna,
No, the most you can do is activate restrictions, but those are meant more like
parental control or to make sure someone you lend your device to doesn't do
something you don't want them to.
Still, might be useful to make sure your husband doesn't use the iPad to check
Cristiano Ro
On Mar 5, 2011, at 9:28 PM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote:
> Hello; ON my site i sell people's amusement equipment.
So you sell Pocket Rockets? :-)
Sorry, just couldn't resist crossing the wires on the 2 threads.
André
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Hello,
Several years ago I used Tiny Fugue in Unix machines, and it apparently also
supports Mac OSX.
It runs in a terminal and I remember it had a mode where the screen wasn't
split between display and input areas, so if telnet and terminal works well
with VO tf should also.
Check it out at:
Hello Stephanie,
To enable automatic login", go to System Preferences, Accounts and interact
with "Accounts, Groups and Login Options". Do VO down arrow until you get to
Login Options, and stop interacting.
VO right arrow twice and you have the Automatic Login popup button, where you
can choose
Kevin,
Don't know if you mention this in the podcast, but what about the
AirPlay/VoiceOver bug? The one where VO is "sent" with the sound you're
redirecting, and with a lag of a few seconds?
TIA,
André
On Mar 9, 2011, at 6:27 PM, Kevin Chao wrote:
> iOS 4.3: VoiceOver Feature, Changes, Fixes
Hello,
I too suffer this, but not often enough to be a real problem.
Eric,
Do you leave your Mac on for long periods of time? Do you use sleep more than
shutdown? Do you have one or more VMs using a lot of RAM? I wonder if this is
some kind of memory leak problem, in VO or somewhere else in SL
On Mar 15, 2011, at 1:00 PM, carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi Andre:
> I really haven't had that issue show up, and I mostly use sleep mode for my
> mbp. So, that wouldn't support this theory. But, I can sure empathize with
> how frustrating it would be. And, I hope the accessibility team and the
>
Hello Laura,
Command Option B displays all your bookmarks . In here you can change your
bookmarks display order, their name or URL, add bookmark folders,etc.
Was this what you were looking for?
HTH,
André
On Mar 15, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Laura Bratton wrote:
> Hi All,
> Is there a way to organ
Hello Howard,
The right pointing double arrow is just part of your bank's site, not some sort
of Safari button.
>From your description, this image seems to have a link that is only activated
>through a javascript event, namely the mouse click.
Try moving the mouse cursor to where VO is (VO-Comma
#x27;ll find this and other options.
Hope I managed to be clear :-)
Cheers,
André
On Mar 16, 2011, at 10:38 PM, Laura Bratton wrote:
> Hi Andre,
> Once I have pressed command option B how do I make the changes that
> you listed?
> Thanks,
> Laura
>
> Andre Nuno Soares wro
Hello Jeff,
On Mar 17, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
(snip, snip)
> ()I was running my script with the following line:
>
> sh websites (websites being the filename)
>
> If I run it with the following command, it leaves me there when done:
>
> . websites (a dot before the name | websites
Hi,
The support article on the MacOS X v10.6.7 update is:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4472
HTH,
André
On Mar 22, 2011, at 9:37 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> Thanks for that, Scott. I'll look more carefully next time there's an
> update. I'll see if I can poke around the updates app or the we
Hello Ray,
Do you have "Allow VoiceOver to be controlled with AppleScript" checked?
Many people have reported VO crashing when using the Keyboard Commander and
having this option off.
Check it in VO Utility, General category.
HTH,
André
On Mar 22, 2011, at 10:57 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> Ye
Hello all,
John Gruber has a great collection of pointers on this subject:
http://daringfireball.net/
Two of the most interesting:
http://chipotle.tumblr.com/post/4781767278/dont-panic-but-look-a-little-nervous
http://ihnatko.com/2011/04/20/hey-wonderful-theres-a-location-tracking-file-on-my-i
Hello all,
Just one quick note: this new rotor option was added in IOS 4.3.0.
This was also when the 4 finger flick up or down to go to the top or bottom of
the screen was replaced with the 4 finger tap at the top half or bottom half of
the screen, eliminating all 4 finger swipe gestures.
Che
Hello Georges,
There are no iPad versions of theWeather, Clock and Calculator apps that come
pre-installed in iPhones and (I guess) iPods.
For an alarm clock, try Alarmed.
For weather, I've heard good things of Pocket Weather and Weather Bug, but you
can also just use:
http://braille.wundergro
Hello Sarai,
To drag things with VO, use the "sticky mouse down/up", VO + Command + Shift +
Space Bar.
So, to make your GMail account your default one you should go to Mail
Preferences, Accounts.
Interact with the accounts table, move with VO+ arrow keys to your Gmail
account and press VO + C
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