Re: hey sarah, can you get back to me?

2011-12-02 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, why did you send it to the list if you know her email address? Fyi, its marri...@gmail.com. Cheers, Ben. On 02/12/2011, Ricardo Walker wrote: > I don't even think she's on this list. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Dec 2,

Re: e-bay audio verification won't play

2011-12-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, This won't really solve your problem, but I thought I'd let you know that as of a couple of days ago, this stopped working on pc's as well, so its not a Safari / osx thing. Cheers, Ben. On 14/12/2011, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Anybody ever try to use the audio verification on E-bay where you ha

Re: iBooks, iCloud and the Mac

2011-06-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
He did say that a mac or pc would be treated as a device so I can see why you might think so, but he didn't mention that *exact* feature. Hopefully you will be able to do this though. On 07/06/2011, Ricardo Walker wrote: > No, > > They said nothing about iBooks coming to the Mac. He said your iB

Re: [M-A] For our U.K members...

2011-06-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Also, I'm fairly sure thatit will be the big companies that apple are talking to like the bpi that will be dragging there feet. Then again, if people at the BPI think its illegal to rip your own cd's for personal use, I don't think Apple will get anyware quickly. This topic will probably stray of

Re: system builder?

2011-06-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
System builder (Or more comonly known as oem) products are exactly the same as the retail version but as you said, they're a bit cheaper. You're only meant to buy one with a piece of hardware that can be used to upgrade a system such as memory, although between you, me, the list and the rest of the

Re: system builder?

2011-06-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
ll it work? Thanks. > Kliphton SR > (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 > (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com > (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 > Sent from my IMac > > On Jun 20, 2011, at 7:25 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> System builder (Or

Re: average ram for a blind user?

2011-06-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
That sounds like a problem with disk io, not a lack of ram. Problem is, if there is one fairly technical computer word that consumers are aware of, its ram, so shops / people who don't really know what they're talking about suggest a ram upgrade for everything. I would be willing to put money on th

Re: average ram for a blind user?

2011-06-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Why though? Surely that conflicts with saving money? On 25/06/2011, Kaare Dehard wrote: > Hi folks, I just saved my pennies and maxed out my machines as much as > I can afford. macbook pro and imac all with 8.On 2011-06-25, at 12:45 PM, > Geoff Shang wrote: > >> On Sat, 25 Jun 2011, Neil Barnfat

Re: installed ram with no sited asistence!

2011-06-29 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I don't mean to start the ram argument up again, but now that you've been using the system for a while, do you notice a speed increase and if so, where abouts? Well done on the installation; hardware can seem a bit scary but it's actually great fun once you've done a few installations. On 29/06/2

Re: NAS or USB?

2011-07-05 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Get a nas. Chris is correct in saying that you can just share a usb drive, but most nas units come with other desirable features like an http downloader, bit torrent support, ftp server, dlan server and iTunes support. You're basicly getting a very small (But probably not as small as the mini to be

Re: Usb or NAS revisited

2011-07-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I'll answer this on list since people are wanting to use iTunes with a nas. Like any other nas, the linkstations have a web interface that lets you control its features and setup shares. It does have some client software for pc and mac, but it doesn't really do that much; all it does on windo

Re: Target Mode.ion?

2011-07-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I've done this before; you'll be wanting a firewire a to a cable. It's actually a great feature that comes in handy every now and again. On 08/07/2011, Scott Howell wrote: > I am not aware of such an adapter to go from USB to firewire or the other > way. Actually there would be little advantage i

Re: complex networking question (double nating)

2011-07-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Scott, If I've understood you correctly, the comcast device is doing dhcp for all of the computers on the network, but the computers are actually connecting through the airport; you're wanting to make the comcast box act just as a modem and nothing else because of the airports ip reservation featu

Re: complex networking question (double nating)

2011-07-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Geoff, I'd be interested in knowing why you connected an extra router to your router as opposed to a switch? It seems overly complicated considdering that a cheap unmanaged switch would have done the same thing and probably would have given you gigabit. On 11/07/2011, Ben Mustill-Rose

Re: Porting qwitter to mac?

2011-07-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
James, I'd argue that the only people that look stupid are those people who reffuse to use a piece of software because of its target market. You should use what ever application works best for you; if that turns out to be a mainstream twitter client thats great, if it turns out to be a (For want o

Re: complex networking question (double nating)

2011-07-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I've slept on this one. Is it possible to set the scope of the dhcp on the comcast device so that it will only ever assign 1 ip address? This should mean that its dhcp server just won't respond to any requests for ip's from clients after its 1 ip has been assigned, leaving the airport to do all th

Re: latest iPhone update?

2011-07-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I have to disagree with Daniel. 4.2.9 fixes a security problem; to suggest that someone shouldn't upgrade to it is missleading. On 27/07/2011, Cody wrote: > The iPhone 5 is said to be released either late August or September. It does > not make sense to release a completely new version of IOS an

Re: multiple user on ipad

2011-08-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, This would probably get more answers on the viPhone list, but to answer your question, yes, this is meant to be possible if you jailbreak your iPad. Note that I haven't tried the program that is meant to make this work so I can't really comment on its accessibility, but it *should* be ok. Che

Re: networking question

2010-07-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
You shouldn't really have to worry about this sort of stuff. If you have 2 devices which it sounds like you do, your modem will in most cases get an ip from your isp without you having to do anything. It doesn't matter what ip address your router has since it would be an internal 192.xxx ip. Most

Re: the mac and networking

2010-07-05 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
You're router is your default gaitway. Like I said in another message, you're worrying way too much about it. On 06/07/2010, Kevin Mattingly wrote: > Josh, > > It will be the same on windows or on the Mac. Go with 192.168.1.1 for the > gateway. I suspect you can't go wrong with that one. > > Kev

Re: OT: introducting lockerz

2010-07-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
So, to iether of you, based on how many points you have at the moment, how long do you both think it will be until you can claim a free apple product? I'm always pretty skeptical about this sort of stuff - I'm sure they do ship what they claim to, it's just that its usually quicker to save up 1 an

Re: OT: introducting lockerz

2010-07-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
y actually need >>> to restock is an indication that this place is legit, also not to mention >>> that people on youtube actually show the packing material they send i.e. >>> box, packing slip and tape that lockerz use when shipping items. and they >>> are based in

Re: a problem with vista

2010-07-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Just install the vista driver for the wireless under 7, it should work. I have an older system running 7 and I'm using xp drivers for the sis650 ethernet, 7 is very good like that. On 11/07/2010, gene wrote: > Hi guys well I know it's kind of out dated but I'm trying to install vista > on my macb

Re: OT Lockerz

2010-07-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
This is probably going to be one of those things that I give up on after a couple of days. You can watch a video 5 times, giving you a total of 10ptz. Lets say that you do this with 5 videos a day if that's even possible, giving you 50ptz a day, plus 2 for check in. This means that if you did this

Re: OT Lockerz

2010-07-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
y time, I might as >> well try to get myself some cool murch. if you can use 2 computers to >> watcht the videos and double the fun/points let me know >> >> On Jul 11, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: >> >>> This is probably going to be one of those thi

Re: OT Lockerz

2010-07-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
11, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: > >> since at this moment I have nothing else to do with my time, I might >> as well try to get myself some cool murch. if you can use 2 computers >> to watcht the videos and double the fun/points let me know >> >> On Jul 11, 2

Re: pc gaming on the mac

2010-07-13 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I assume that before you disided to clutter up a mac list with what is more or less a windows question you made sure that his games worked in windows 7 on a pc? Just saying. On 13/07/2010, Josh Kennedy wrote: > Hi > Ok with running windows7 in bootcamp I have been trying all day long and > windo

Re: iPhone signal loss

2010-07-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
The feedback from the software update will be interesting to say the least. People will appear to be getting less signal all the time, regardless of if they are left handed or not. The issue of signal los will still be present, but since everyone will appear to be getting less signal all the time,

Re: ram requirement for voice over

2010-07-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
So long as your mac can run tiger your good to go. Any new mac will be fine; i've run vo on 256mb before. On 28/07/2010, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Any mac you will purchase, unless you buy a fairly old one that is used will > have more than enough memory to support voice over, so you should be fine. >

Re: Accessible piano apps for iPhone

2010-07-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Most, infact all of these instrument apps require vo to be off, unless you tripple tap to emulate a normal single tap. I'm a fan of morphwiz atm, plus the dev is in the process of making it fully accessible. On 30/07/2010, Chris Snyder wrote: > There is also an app called Accordio. It's a piano s

Re: Accessible piano apps for iPhone

2010-08-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
g on some ideas I have floating around in my brain. Any other bits > about the app you like to share, please feel free here or directly to me at > scottn3...@gmail.com. > > Thanks, > On Jul 30, 2010, at 10:36 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> Most, infact all of these inst

Re: Blind Controversial

2010-08-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Bookmarked. I'm not really a disney fan, but it was still a very interesting read - talk about being determined! On 08/08/2010, Cara Quinn wrote: > Hello All; > > I wanted to let you all know of a blog I've started, called Blind > Controversial. this may seem off-topic for these lists at the outs

Re: Interesting problem with used Mac book

2010-08-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Incase people are reading this from the archives, every macbook / mbp contains an intel chip meaning that they should all work with sl. On 14/08/2010, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Isn't it awesome to be able to install the operating system without sighted > help? Does this macbook have the multitouch tra

Re: macbook pro with bellkin router

2010-08-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Perhaps the router only support 802.11n devices and your 11g mac is not able to connect to it? Just a hunch; I haven't really kept ontop of the apple product lines as of late, so i'm not sure if there shipping with 11n now. On 15/08/2010, Josh Kennedy wrote: > Hi > I am at a friend's house and he

Re: Gizmodo: Giz Explains: How Blind People See the Internet

2010-08-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
If you do a search for "your eyes" without the quotes, it will take you to the first line of the article there by skipping all the rubbish thats before it. It's a pretty interesting read, although I don't really agree with the hole most iPhone apps are inaccessible thing. Also, did anyone notice t

Re: Gizmodo: Giz Explains: How Blind People See the Internet

2010-08-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
re is over 100,000 apps in > the iTunes store. You think there is at least 50,000 accessible apps? Keep > in mind a lot of these apps are video games. > On Aug 25, 2010, at 7:55 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> If you do a search for "your eyes" without the quotes, it w

Re: Making a visual and sound/documented record of my upcoming trip to Italy on my iPhone.

2010-08-26 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Sandy, Have you considered just making sound recordings with the voice memoes app and videoing things with the camera? If you use the facebook ap, you'll be able to post pictures as well as status updates to your profile regarding where you are and what your doing, and then, once you have all the

Re: While sending Maccessibility news on the list

2010-09-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Most if not all of us would like this to happen and it's been mentioned before. However, the powers that be have clearly stated that it won't happen under the pretense that it's beneficial to dialup users if only part of the story was included. No comment. On 11/09/2010, Ricardo Walker wrote: > I

Re: how many people on this list has written into apple accessabilty about getting some UK/US/Ostraylion voices on there ipod/iphone line up?

2010-09-19 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Wanted what exactly? On 19/09/2010, Daniel McGee wrote: > hi everyone, subject line says it all. After posting about it a while ago I > was wondering since then has anyone who would like this in apple's future > updates of there I OS software emailed. > apple@ > accessibility.com > > Just wonderi

Re: New Apple TV runs IOS 4.1

2010-09-28 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It won't come with voiceover; all that we have learnt is that it's running a customised version of ios which can be jailbroken, although this almost surtainly does not translate to us getting vo. What we'll see is 3rd party addons to the front row type application that enable services that the dev

Re: New Apple TV runs IOS 4.1

2010-09-29 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
;> about >>> 3 months. lol! >>>>> >>>>> S >>>>> On Sep 28, 2010, at 8:03 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> The remote app for IOS is accessible. I w

Re: New Apple TV runs IOS 4.1

2010-09-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
dnesday, 29 September 2010 2:55 p.m. >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: New Apple TV runs IOS 4.1 >> >> Can't one, in Theory, use the iPhone as a remote for it though? There >> is a remote app for the iPhone. >> >> GF >>

Re: XCode compile.

2010-10-01 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Geoff, My understanding is that whilst you are able to code in xcode, running the program in the iPhone simulator will not be accessible. The suggested workaround is to sign up to the developer program, although $100 does seem a little bit steep to here vo say hello world. If you have jailbroken

Re: I think I may have made a $99 mistake...

2010-10-09 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It has been my experience that even if accessibility did know about an upcoming feature, (Which they probably won't), they will be unable to tell you about it; it's just the way that Apple works. I'm sorry to hear about your loss of sight; but in this situation, I think it would be best if you wer

Re: I think I may have made a $99 mistake...

2010-10-09 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
it may take some sighted help to set it up, but I wonder if that >> would work at all. I should go get one and try it out. >> >> GF >> >> >> On Oct 9, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: >> >>> It has been my experience that even if accessibilit

Re: I think I may have made a $99 mistake...

2010-10-09 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
> On Oct 9, 2010, at 2:29 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> I think someone posted a response that they got from accessibliity a >> couple of weeks ago where they were informed that the remote app >> wouldn't work. I can't find the exact message right now, but it was

Re: Introducing the new MacBook Air.

2010-10-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
No one's going to have one of these since they were only released yesterday. I personally don't really see the point; it's a portable mac with very mid range specs with a good battery. It's apples answer to the netbook except you could by 3 netbooks for the same price as one of these. On 21/10/20

Re: FW: Introducing the new MacBook Air.

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I have the r700 and it's great; can even take an i7 if you have the money. On 22/10/2010, Simon Fogarty wrote: > They are a great little machine, but although they can do everything, > Someone like me that wants power and portability they just aren't yet > suitable. > > I would prefer the new To

Re: 64 bit processors

2010-11-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I think if you have one of the really expencive golftown i7's you can get upto 6 cores, but I'm pretty sure that you can't get that in a note book. I think some more quad notebook parts will be introduced with sandy bridge. On 03/11/2010, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > For those hardware crazed individu

Re: 64 bit processors

2010-11-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
bout that unless I > misunderstood. Could be two processors I have no idea the physical > configuration. > > On Nov 3, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> I think if you have one of the really expencive golftown i7's you can >> get upto 6 cores, but I'

Re: confirming apple tv has vo support

2010-11-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
You can't record stuff on this generation of apple tv though or at least not locally. I guess it could write to someware on the lan, but this device doesn't even include a tuner; more or less everything is from apple. On 22/11/2010, Scott Granados wrote: > First, Apple TV actually works unlike uv

Re: confirming apple tv has vo support

2010-11-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
>From wikipedia: Apple TV is a digital media receiver made and sold by Apple Inc. It is a small form factor network appliance designed to play IPTV digital content originating from the iTunes Store, Netflix, YouTube, Flickr, MobileMe or any Mac OS X or Windows computer running iTunes onto an enhanc

Re: confirming apple tv has vo support

2010-11-24 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
What more did you want to get from the video Kev? For the people who haven't been able to get it to play, Esther kindly posted a direct link to the video on youtube. I don't have it to hand, but it was near the begining of this topic. On 24/11/2010, Scott Howell wrote: > I am using a Mac and Safa

Re: where is the download of the ios update saved

2010-11-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Theres not really any point in backing up the ios installers. 1: If your thinking of being able to downgrade to something older using this method then it won't work. 2: If you're worried that you might some how break your phone and are wanting to preserve the files to do a factory restore theres no

Re: where is the download of the ios update saved

2010-11-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
; downgrade to what ever was before the IOS upgrade. > On Nov 30, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> Theres not really any point in backing up the ios installers. >> 1: If your thinking of being able to downgrade to something older >> using this method then it wo

Re: OK, Apple TV is Here and a handy Remote

2010-12-01 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Both apple tv's are just boxes; you provide the tv and apple provides the device you connect to it. On 02/12/2010, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote: > Scott, > > Is this the little box or is it an actual tv? I know they do have a real tv > with a picture and such. > > Marlaina > On De

Re: bootcamp windows xp

2010-12-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I don't really like replying when I don't know the exact answer, but you could always take the format part out of the answer file. Mine sits at the partitions screen waiting for me to do something. Obviously key sequences are vaguely important here, but just hit enter a few times and you should be

Re: logic

2009-10-20 Thread ben mustill-rose
Theres a guy at the rnib working to make it better although its not perfect. I'm not sure if he's publisising that he's doing stuff with it so i'm not sure what I can say. I'll get in contact with him. On 20/10/2009, Scott Chesworth wrote: > > Hey Dan et al, > > The most recent version of Logic

Re: anti-virus software

2009-10-21 Thread ben mustill-rose
I don't have an answer about a antyvirus solution, but have you considdered shoving all the studio pc's onto there own vlan for isolation? On 21/10/2009, BlindMacMan wrote: > > Hello! > > I must agree with James on all accounts... ProtectMac is the best and > most accessible antivirus program I

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-22 Thread ben mustill-rose
Lots of people have. Moderation say that they will implament things that are in the best interest of the community, yet even though lots of people asked for the full text to be included, its not happening. It all boils down to promotion. I've been on josh'is site quite a few times and I feel that

Re: Accessible iPod Touch

2009-10-26 Thread ben mustill-rose
Are you interested in putting mp3's of your audio guides on the touches and giving them out to visitors? If your guides consist purely of audi files and no applications, have you considdered purchasing shuffles instead? Its going to be a hole lot cheaper and some blind people may find them less in

Re: garageband accessibility

2009-11-03 Thread ben mustill-rose
I still need to speak to my friend to see if he'll share his scripts to make logic accessible. Will do that asap; it would make more sence to use logic as apposed to garage band given its feature list and the low price. On 03/11/2009, anouk radix wrote: > > Hello, I was thinking now that there

Re: garageband accessibility

2009-11-04 Thread ben mustill-rose
t you're itching to use it. > > Cheers > Scott > > anouk radix wrote: >> Hello, Logic is sort of the full version of garageband, right? >> Greetings, AnoukOn Nov 3, 2009, at 11:13 PM, ben mustill-rose wrote: >> >> > >> > I stil

Re: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-10 Thread ben mustill-rose
I wish I found that sort of thing every time I cleaned my house! On 10/11/2009, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > Yes, I think there is a version of the Airport utility for Windows. > On Nov 9, 2009, at 9:18 PM, Frank Ventura wrote: > >> >> Thanks that is good information.Is there a configuration utility

Re: Fw: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2009-11-14 Thread ben mustill-rose
CAll me a newbe / geek, but I could have swarn that all of the 10 ip's were reserved for private use only? Look at the ip's in the original to see what I mean. On 14/11/2009, hank smith wrote: > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mail Delivery Subsystem" > To: > Sent: Saturday, November

Re: Major Problem with macbook, Need Help ASAP

2009-11-15 Thread ben mustill-rose
If the drive is a user replaceable part, it won't void anything. If I were in your situation I would just take the drive out and usb it to another machine, but i'm not sure what osx does about accessing encrypted files - ie: all your data?? The other problem your going to have is that you probably

Re: Major Problem with macbook, Need Help ASAP

2009-11-15 Thread ben mustill-rose
for safety reasons. > > On 15/11/2009, ben mustill-rose wrote: >> >> If the drive is a user replaceable part, it won't void anything. If I >> were in your situation I would just take the drive out and usb it to >> another machine, but i'm not sure what osx doe

Re: Major Problem with macbook, Need Help ASAP

2009-11-15 Thread ben mustill-rose
fine. It > isn't confidential for work or anything. *smile* I also want to save > a folder to my desktop but that one's not too important. It's really > too bad that I can't just start up my Mac or connect the two somehow > to do this stuff instead of messing aro

Re: Major Problem with macbook, Need Help ASAP

2009-11-15 Thread ben mustill-rose
;> the like. >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ben mustill-rose >> Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 11:14 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject:

Re: + Buy Apple computers and pay and pay and pay (fwd)

2009-11-19 Thread ben mustill-rose
Everyone needs to chill out and take a few seconds to look at what's going on here. Firstly, whilst apple do like there money, there not stupid. They kno that if this were to ever happen, the amount of protesting by there users would cause them such bad pr eventually that it wouldn't be worth doin

Re: urgent urgent help getting a cd that is jammed in my mac mini!!! verry urgent

2009-11-23 Thread ben mustill-rose
Hank. Since you don't seem to want to take the computer to apple, you really do not have anything to loos if you try Scots method, which has worked for me using slot loding drives, along with alex who used to be on this list. Does anyone kno if the mac mini's have the little hole next to the driv

Mac mini meats the putty knife

2009-11-30 Thread ben mustill-rose
Hey all. Guess who's just been given a mac mini, which quite honestly is the best computer I've ever touched! However all is not well, this mini seems to be getting a bit hot and bothered - ie: when doing anything intense it will get hot then shutdown; I understand this is actually a feature. I w

Re: Flash removed from OS X?

2010-05-02 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
All I can find is the fake diary entry, so I'm assuming this isn't going to happen. For the moment. On 03/05/2010, Scott Howell wrote: > Adobe has no legal grounds as far as I can tell and would look rather stupid > trying to force Apple by going to court. Of course when you know your > products

Re: Flash removed from OS X?

2010-05-02 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
If they did do this, a much better solution would be to have it off by default but allow it to be turned on if you knew what you were doing. AT the end of the day, I don't like flash, html5 is great, I totally agree. However, the fact of the matter is that despite what steve says, lots and lots of

Re: Teathering with an i pad with a wireless ipad and iphone 3G s

2010-05-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Scot. When people talk about tethering, it usually means that they are going to connect a phone to another device via usb or something. Obviously this isn't possible between the iPhone and the iPad. If there is an app that will take the 3g that the iPhone gets and then uses the wireless to make a

Re: Returning my iPad

2010-05-05 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
What would the case solve though? I also have the vo freezing problem on my touch; I expected it to be at least partly fixed on the ipad. On 05/05/2010, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi, > > Just one question. > > Why not get the iPad case and put it in there? That just seems like a > logical soluti

Re: Mack Mini and Monitor?

2010-05-05 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Not portable in the sense that you could carry it to work. How many times do we have to say to people that a mini is not portable? On 05/05/2010, Courtney Curran wrote: > Hi, > Since a new Mack mini apparently must have a monitor, are there any portable > monitors like USB monitors or something.

Re: o.t, maybe. Nokia sues Apple in Wisconsin for infringement of Nokia patents

2010-05-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Yet another boring lawsuit. I really think this type of thing is just to see who can score browny points against another company; it's not really in the interest of consumers, despite what nokia will tell you. On 08/05/2010, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Subject: NOKIA - Nokia sues Apple in Wisconsin fo

Re: o.t, maybe. Nokia sues Apple in Wisconsin for infringement of Nokia patents

2010-05-09 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I agree with Scot - this will die, but I think it will die in a secret office after an expencive meal plus drinks and will involve a large amount of notes - after all, that's what nokia's after really. On 10/05/2010, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Agreed. :) > On May 9, 2010, at 7:34 PM, Scott Howell wr

Re: Jacob Nielsen article on testing the iPad

2010-05-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It's an interesting read and I'm not about to disagree with someone like him. Thanks for the link; your right - he has come up in an hci module I've just finished. On 11/05/2010, olivia norman wrote: > Interesting, I've heard of him, but haven't read his work previously. > Thanks for sending. >

Re: Utorrent

2010-05-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
You don't usually use a torrent client to find stuff, you use a torrent site that contains torrent files which open in the client which are then downloaded. I'm assuming your trying to download lots of music which is in the public domain, so my suggestion for a torrent site would be www.legaltorre

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-17 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I'm not sure what your asking; so long as the iMac can run tiger it will run vo. On 17/05/2010, Karen Lewellen wrote: > anyone running a voiceover solid os x edition on an imac? > will send the data specifics if that Will help. > thanks, > Karen > > -- > You received this message because you are

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-17 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
; if it is an intel processor it will run snowy just fine, and voiceover as >>> well. >>> On 2010-05-17, at 6:42 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: >>> >>>> Tiger, but not snow leopard? >>>> presently its running os 9.22, so I did not even know it could run >

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-17 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
ld assume that 10.5 or >> 10.6 would be preferable over tiger. >> >> Cameron. >> >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose >&

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-18 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
You said: now now, technology is only doorstop material when it no longer serves its function. I agree with this and own several older macs myself. However, people (Not you poticually, just people in general) should be realistic about what there hardware can and can not do. pt has been accessible f

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-18 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
To the person asking about logic. It's been posted before on the list, but essentially, the link where you can download the scripts is http://www.sendspace.com/file/3wcqpv Hth. On 18/05/2010, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > You said: > now now, technology is only doorstop material when i

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-18 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
e way I do them, smiles.To you, my setup is outdated >> technology. >> For me it is the right tool, and will continue to be the right tool, until >> it can no longer allow me to do my craft. >> as for how apple has met the needs of professionals like me, I invite you &

Re: an Imac and voiceover?

2010-05-19 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
for the sake of everyones sanitty on the list, shal we just agree to disagree on this one Karren? To answer your original question, if the iMac has a 600mhz cpu, it will be able to run tiger (The first version of osx with voiceover) well enough but will not be able to run leopard or snow leopard -

Re: Memory For MacBook White 13Inch.

2010-05-29 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hey. More often than not, it is possible for blind people to carry out hardware modifications or repairs on laptops. You didn't state which macbook you had; apple put the memory in different locations sometimes. More often than not, it will be on the bottom of the computer or underneath the keybo

Re: Memory For MacBook White 13Inch.

2010-05-29 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It depends on how confident you are. At the end of the day, it's a memory replacement. It's not like your going to be replacing a lcd or a motherboard. If you want to have a bit of fun whilst learning and don't mind the tinyist risk in the world that you might break your macbook, then go for it. Ho

Re: hard drives in macbook pro.

2010-06-02 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It will be a normal sata ii 5400 rpm drive. There not designed exclusively for the mbp's, so you can go onto a pc components website and buy a normal & cheep 7200 drive. On 03/06/2010, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi kimberly, > > look under apple in the menu bar. Go into about this Mac. > > hth > On

Re: hard drives in macbook pro.

2010-06-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
l never again open my MacBook if I can > help it. > > Bryan > > -Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 8:18 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

Re: hard drives in macbook pro.

2010-06-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
in. > > I haven't opened a 2010 MBP. Maybe Apple improved the screws and access > panel. Maybe this is just how things must be in order to have a thin MBP. > > Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@google

Re: Install iOS 4 today!

2010-06-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
What on earth are you going on about Mike? The iPhone in the uk at least is no way near the cheapist accessible solution. On 21/06/2010, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > Hello; good point. I only asked because someone posted earlier that > there is now a bluetooth keyboard you can use with the mac. I

Re: Apple's conference call discussing Q1 - 2010

2010-01-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Apple themselves don't usually stream there keynotes; its usually sites like mac roomers that have someone there reporting so admitidly with out looking at the page, I'm pretty sure this isn't what it seems. On 27/01/2010, Simon Fogarty wrote: > It’s called a tablet, > > > > Apple have seemingly

Re: Tidbits on tablet leaked by McGraw Hill chairman

2010-01-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Thanks for this. The iPhone os though. gr. Since its probably going to cost a fair bit more than the iPhone, surely I should be able to put what I want on it? On 27/01/2010, Chris Blouch wrote: > In a CNBC interview about earning with Terry McGraw. Video is here: > > http://www.cnbc.com/id/15

Re: Tidbits on tablet leaked by McGraw Hill chairman

2010-01-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
again i don't see the point. an iphone and or ipod can do almost > anything so why waste money and efforts having a tablet. getting the > iphone to multitask and work like a normal phone i.e. alowing me to do > several things at once is preferable > > On 27 Jan 2010, at 1

ot: Fwd: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

2010-02-07 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hey all. This is a bit ot, but I kno there are a few linux / unix users on here (Not including osx), so I figgured I should do my bit and pass it on. Hope you don't mind. -- Forwarded message -- From: Joanmarie Diggs Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:19:23 -0500 Subject: An Open Letter t

atn: mod

2010-02-26 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hey; sorry to everyone that this does not concern: A friend subscribed to this list some time ago but as of yet has not been confirmed. Would it be possible for you to do this? he's using googlemail and his address ends in 1988. Sorry I had to send this to the list, but I didn't have your address

Re: need a little help

2010-03-01 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
ITs probably just a simple ip block, just weight until your isp changes your ip address. On 01/03/2010, Charlie Doremus wrote: > Max, > I was able to go there with my iPhone > > Aloha, > Charlie > > On Feb 28, 2010, at 7:37 PM, "Maxwell Ivey Jr." > wrote: > >> Hello list; I need a little help h

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