Re: Help with Fission.

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Does ringer or amadeus give you more soundforge like usability? I have amadeus pro, but seemed to be having the same problem. What is ringer by the way? Another audio editor? Thanks so much for the info. Kevin On Sep 25, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > WHaat are you u

Re: Help with Fission.

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Figured out Amadeus. 2 minutes of looking at that program yielded the results I needed. If I set spacebar to rewind, then use left and right brackets in conjunction with shift, it looks like I can make my selections. Awesome. Looks like I can use this just like I did with soundforge on windwos.

Re: Mac mini I would be interested in selling 2008 model very little use

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Oh man. Tiger? No wonder it wasn't up to your standards. I encourage you to get a copy of Snow leopard and give that a shot. Comparatively, Tiger is slow and clunky. Apple really figured web accessibility out in Snow leopard with the introduction of the web rotor. Not trying to discourage you, b

Re: timer app on mac

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Thanks so much for this. Checking it out now. You rock. Kevin On Sep 26, 2010, at 12:19 AM, Justin Ekis wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > I'm not sure about the original question about a timer or stopwatch, but you > also mentioned wanting an alarm clock. I think I recently found a good one. > The program

Some stuff I did with pro tools.

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. Just wanted to throw out a quick link to a file containing 2 jingles I just completed with Pro Tools 8, now accessible with Voiceover. I invite you to take a listen. All the sequencing, tracking, editing, mixing, and mastering was done in Pro Tools. A great deal of the sounds used wer

getting mail to stop saying "Thread."

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. In mail, I have all my messages grouped by thread. On one of these machines, I was able to get vo to stop saying "Thread" every time it encounter one in mail. I somehow got it to just say "Collapsed" and "Expanded." However, I can't remember how I did it so I can duplicate that on the

vo randemly reading stuff in mail.

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. One more mail question. I've had this issue where sometimes vo will randomly read when rows are added to a message list. Problem is, I'm not even in that window, or that app for that matter. It's very annoying and distracting. Anyone have this happen to them? Thanks so much Kevin --

Re: getting mail to stop saying "Thread."

2010-09-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
the moment. > > Take care. > > S > On Sep 26, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > >> Hey folks. In mail, I have all my messages grouped by thread. On one of >> these machines, I was able to get vo to stop saying "Thread" every time it >> encounter

Re: wayfinder access compensation

2010-09-27 Thread Kevin Reeves
How long from when our form is submitted to when we receive the payment? On Sep 27, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Colin M wrote: > Hi all! > To anyone it applies to, if you have wayfinder full software vodafone are now > giving compensation! > If you go to the wayfinder access web site there should be a link

Re: Help with Fission.

2010-09-27 Thread Kevin Reeves
ave been playing with > that and it seams pretty cool. Witch one is better? I like the multi-track > setup in audacity. > Can you have multi tracks in this one as well? > GF > > > On Sep 26, 2010, at 4:29 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > >> Figured out Amadeus. 2 minutes

Re: Found this GPS enhancing buetooth device for apple products

2010-09-29 Thread Kevin Reeves
I was told that a gps radio paired with the iPod touch wouldn't work because the stack that apple uses is not compatible with those devices. Can someone confirm or deny this? Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to

Re: selecting a part of a track in amadeus pro

2010-10-09 Thread Kevin Reeves
Also, in the preferences, make sure that spacebar rewinds play head is checked. Reason being is that when you hit stop, the play head will always go back to where the insertion point is. By default, the spacebar acts as pause, which is extremely annoying when trying to pinpoint a spot to begin y

Re: broadcast software for the mac?

2010-10-09 Thread Kevin Reeves
Nicecast is only a broadcast program, not a playlist solution. I've used it a ton, but it is kinda a pain in the ass to set it up, because it needs to highjack iTunes and the like. I could totally see how someone would really want a solution that could do music playback and broadcasting all in o

Re: messengers

2010-10-13 Thread Kevin Reeves
Adium is awesome. It's kinda like miranda in a way. Real open source, tons of stuff it can interface with. Love it. On Oct 13, 2010, at 5:20 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > Adium is your program of choice. > I primarily use it for icq and facebook. it supports a number of other chat > protocols including

Re: ilife 11

2010-10-22 Thread Kevin Reeves
Is there a comprehensive list of enhancements to garageband beyond the 4 selling points on their store page? Would love to see all release notes if it is available. On Oct 22, 2010, at 4:28 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > You know he just might have. You would be amazed at what this gent knows. > >

Re: Editing loops in garageband 11?

2010-10-26 Thread Kevin Reeves
Here's a quick question. Is it now possible to edit your tempo marking in the song? You use to not have that ability with voiceover. Also, is it possible to import a file onto a track such as a stereo mix of a song? I want to be able to import a file into gb, sequence some drums over it using th

Re: Recording Project

2010-11-06 Thread Kevin Reeves
Sounds great. how much did you feel you were able to accomplish without sighted assistance? Did you get the producer trying to butt in and do things for you that he didn't feel you could do successfully, or did they just leave you alone? I'm always curious to know how blind producers/engineers a

Victor Stream with Windows 7 under vmware.

2010-11-10 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. A friend of mine has an MBP 13-inch with Snowleopard, VM Ware, and Windows 7. She needs to plug her stream in via windows in order to be able to move audible books to it using the audible manager. When I plug the stream into the computer, I get the dialog asking me if I want to connec

Re: Victor Stream with Windows 7 under vmware.

2010-11-10 Thread Kevin Reeves
0, 2010, at 10:30 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > >> Hey folks. A friend of mine has an MBP 13-inch with Snowleopard, VM Ware, >> and Windows 7. She needs to plug her stream in via windows in order to be >> able to move audible books to it using the audible manager. When I plug t

Re: battery chargers

2010-11-21 Thread Kevin Reeves
It's Proporta 3400. It's 34 bucks on Amazon. Unfortunately, the shipping takes a while because it's coming from europe I think. I have mine on order, and can't wait to get it. I'll let you know what I think when it's in my hands. Kevin On Nov 21, 2010, at 6:16 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi guys:

Adding feeds to folders in Net News Wire.

2010-11-22 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. I was wondering if anyone had a good strategy for moving feeds into folders in Net News Wire. I can't seem to get the Drag and Drop feature in Voiceover to work properly for this task, and there seems to be no menu item or keyboard shortcut for doing this. Any help would be greatly ap

Re: broadcast software for the mac

2010-11-22 Thread Kevin Reeves
Damon. Nicecast is fully accessible accept for the fx chain. That was the only thing that was really hard to work around. You already have a license for it, since the station bought it for me about 4 years ago. Therefore, it's no risk to download it and register it. Hope that helps. On Nov 22, 2

RE: Understanding Blind User's Needs

2009-03-08 Thread Kevin Reeves
Self voicing defeats the purpose of Voice-over and causes undo work on the part of the developer. What Ryan was saying about Boxy makes sense, but to self-voice an app that can already be used by voiceover seems almost overboard. Also, if you selfvoice an app, how do you account for dynamic text th

RE: Installing 10.5 Leopard

2009-03-19 Thread Kevin Reeves
Mike. Indeed it does. Once the DVD is fully booted in, just press command f5, or command fn f5 if you're on a laptop. Voiceover will come up and you'll be able to run the install. Hope that helps. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are sub

RE: sendspace

2009-06-05 Thread Kevin Reeves
You could also use the sendspace wizard to download fles. Create a premium account, and you shouldn't have to have a max payment plan running to use the wizard. Maybe I'm wrong. However, the wizard looks completely accessible with voiceover. All the controls seemed standard. Hope this helps. --~

RE: Pricing on Snow Leopard

2009-06-17 Thread Kevin Reeves
So how are they doing this? Is this gonna be an update pushed to the leopard machines after a purchase is made, or do you go to an apple store and show proof of purchase and get a retail copy. If you get a disk, will it be a full install, or just an upgrade disk, whereby you need leopard first, mu

iTunes becomes unresponsive.

2009-06-19 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. I just got my dad's iTunes library all straightened out. Looks like he's got 480 albums in his library. We've put all the music on an external USB Passport drive and have pointed iTunes to that folder. Everything looks great. However, here's the frustration. I click an album in g

Live Iphone demo to be streamed today at 5 eastern.

2009-06-24 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. Not sure if this was posted here or not, but there will be a live demonstration of the iPhone given by Brandon Hicks today at 5 eastern. The show will be streamed in OGG, so you'll need to access it with VLC media player. Here's a snip from a message posted to the VI Phone list. Snip I'

RE: Live Iphone demo to be streamed today at 5 eastern.

2009-06-24 Thread Kevin Reeves
ussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby the blind' Subject: Re: Live Iphone demo to be streamed today at 5 eastern. So I'm listening to this and it appears to be some kids program. CB Kevin Reeves wrote: Hey folks. Not sure if this was posted here or not, but

RE: Deleting files from Ipod but not from the ITunes library

2009-06-24 Thread Kevin Reeves
If you take a song off a playlist that you have selected to sync, will it delete it from the ipod? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 4:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

Re: Live Iphone demo to be streamed today at 5 eastern.

2009-06-28 Thread Kevin Reeves
As soon as I get a download link, I'll post it here. The presentation was very to us non iphone users. If you haven't heard this thing demoed, this will be a really good place to start. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are sub

Help getting started with Fution.

2009-07-01 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. I just bought VM Ware Fusion. I was under the impression that VM Ware can boot from your already installed Bootcamp image. I ran the bootcamp disk in what appears to be Guest mode. All I see is an uninteractable scroll area. Now I'm not sure where to go from here. I'd consult th

Re: Selecting multiples with VO

2009-07-06 Thread Kevin Reeves
The annoying thing about selecting multiple items in Leopard currently is that when you shift up and down arrow, it says, "2 rows selected, 3 rows selected, etc. It's really annoying as it doesn't read what you are selecting, even when you've interacted with the table. If anyone knows of an

Adium annoyances.

2009-07-06 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. Not sure what the deal is here, but I am having problems reading messages in Adium. I have been toggling the message window type from Gone Dark to Minimal mod and sometimes I can see all the messages in a conversation, but sometimes I can't. It's real hit or miss. It's as if the

Re: Adium annoyances.

2009-07-07 Thread Kevin Reeves
wrote: > >> Good morning Kevin and all: >> >> Have you updated to the latest version? Even though I have my adium >> set to check for updates automatically I had to perform the update >> manually. That solved some of the problems I was having. >> >>

Crossposted. My first look at the iPhone 3gs. Thoughts and obsurvations.

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin Reeves
I just got back from the Green Hills Apple Store in Nashville Tn. My intention was to go and look at the iPhone, and probably walk out with one if I liked what I saw. However, due to the lengthy process of making a purchase, the apple store stopped selling iPhones ab

Re: Crossposted. My first look at the iPhone 3gs. Thoughts and obsurvations.

2009-07-12 Thread Kevin Reeves
and wonder what if any other cell providers would have >>>>> iPhone. >>>>> Do any of you think T-mobile would ever get the iPhone or are they >>>>> not >>>>> popular enough? And the iPod touch is it like the iPhone without >>>>> the >>

Re: An IPhone question

2009-07-12 Thread Kevin Reeves
Here's what I've found after a few days with the phone. When reading large chunks of text, vo actually sees the text in seveal chunks. Whenever you hear the phone click in the middle of a read, the curser has jumped to a new chunk of text. Not sure if this is broken up in paragaphs, or if

Re: music on my iphone

2009-07-14 Thread Kevin Reeves
Here's a couple ways to do this. You can set a preference in iTunes to not copy files when songs are added. Then, you could either disconnect the drive from the network, hook it up to your mac, and add the songs to the library. Or, you could add across the network. I do believe that iTunes

RE: question

2009-08-02 Thread Kevin Reeves
Try Mac the Ripper as well. I like to rip the dvd's in full quality and throw them on a 1 tb external drive. It works great for our theater room. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" grou

Re: Victor Stream software for Mac?

2011-01-22 Thread Kevin Reeves
I could never get that to work on 2 separate macs running 10 6 6. Has anyone found any workarounds that would make it work? What I'm seeing here is that it's hit or miss. Some folks got it to work, while others did not. Maybe this is a chipset thing? Thoughts? -- You received this message beca

Re: Ripping DVD Content

2011-02-13 Thread Kevin Reeves
And on this same front, have you guys dealt with handbreak ripping dvd's to where chapters are skipped and switched around and such? I think this is a new copy protection scheme whereby you think that the dvd has ripped, but you realize that it just skips around and makes no sense, while other t

Re: Wordpress

2011-02-14 Thread Kevin Reeves
All you need to remember is that the check box comes first. If you see a comment you want deleted, vo left till you get to the check box and check it. Hope this helps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, se

Can voiceover speak Kurgish or Russian?

2011-02-17 Thread Kevin Reeves
voices in several different languages. Any help would be very much appreciated in helping her figure this out. Thanks so much. Kevin Reeves -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send ema

Re: What FTP clients do you use on your mac?

2011-03-05 Thread Kevin Reeves
I use transmit from Pannic. It's accessible and amazing. It costs though, but it's totally worth it. Hope that helps. Kevin On Mar 5, 2011, at 1:38 AM, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Hello, > For some reason, Snow Leopard's built-in "Connect to server" command, CMD+K, > does not connect me to many FTP

Re: Help with Nambu

2011-03-13 Thread Kevin Reeves
If you hit command shift up or down arrow, you will move to top or bottom respectively. The bug here is that you have to quickly move from the table and back to it for your curser to actually move to either point. It's weird, but it does indeed work. Hope this helps. Kevin On Feb 27, 2011, at 8

Re: Is the disappearance of Voice Over a unique problem, or do others have it, too?

2011-03-18 Thread Kevin Reeves
Mine dies whenever I command tab really quickly between tons of windows, or move quickly through the finder or something like that. It's very strange and annoying. Will try the tutorial launch work around. Thanks so much for that. Kevin On Mar 14, 2011, at 12:58 PM, Michael Busboom wrote: > H

An informal Podcast regarding Pro Tools

2011-03-19 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. While cleaning my apartment at 4 in the morning, I turned on the iPod and did about an hour or so worth of stream of consciousness chatting regarding Pro Tools. I go through it's back story on how we got where we are now, and tried to answer the 2 main questions that everyone's posing

Re: An informal Podcast regarding Pro Tools

2011-03-21 Thread Kevin Reeves
Pro Tools uses something called iLok. It's a dongle that licenses are downloaded to. As long as the iLok is plugged in, everything will run. Go to http://www.ilok.com to learn more. Hope that helps. Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisiona

Re: credit card reader apps for the iPhone?

2011-03-21 Thread Kevin Reeves
Go to www.squareup.com and sign up. It's a company called Square who allows you to take credit card payments via your i Device. They offer a free credit card reader that plugs into the phone's headphone jack. There are some known voiceover issues with the app itself, which is free as well, but I

Re: An informal Podcast regarding Pro Tools

2011-03-21 Thread Kevin Reeves
You mean running Pro Tools on this Speak and Spell isn't gonna cut it? I'm using 2 apple II E's and a tandy 1000 as dsp processors. Is this enough? Was looking at an atari 2600 and leapfrog playschool laptop as my editing suite in another studio. Your thoughts? Lolol. On Mar 21, 2011, at 11:52 A

Re: credit card reader apps for the iPhone?

2011-03-22 Thread Kevin Reeves
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Part 1 of Pro Tools Tutorial Now available.

2011-04-13 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. I'm proud to announce that Part 1 of the Pro Tools Tutorial is available for your consumption. Read all about it and grab it here at http://www.kevinreeves.net/PT1. Thanks to Jason Dasent for his editing work. Enjoy. Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: Mac and wordpress

2011-04-15 Thread Kevin Reeves
I have no problems here either with my wordpress installs. While I can make any edits and changes right from safari, I prefer using a program called Mars Edit, which has tons of robust formatting features and can allow you to publish a page or post in seconds flat. It's really amazing. But as fa

Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on the mac app store.

2011-04-28 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. SO glad to see this is finally available on the mac. One question comes to mind as I am not as familiar with this product. Does this only work with cameras like the hover cam, or can I use it with a cheap Canoscan 25? Thanks so much. Kevin On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Andy Baracco w

Re: Recording Podcasts

2011-04-28 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hello. Recording and publishing a podcast, while easy to do, takes some explaining. Head over to www.schoolofpodcasting.com. There, you should find tons of guides and explanations on how to record and publish. Hope this helps. Kevin On Apr 28, 2011, at 8:45 PM, Ezzy Bueno wrote: > Hello listers

Re: Docuscan scanning quality

2011-04-30 Thread Kevin Reeves
Wow. It will use your internal camera? You're serious? That's awesome. Now I have a reason to consider picking it up. Thanks for the tip. On Apr 30, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Ashley Cox wrote: > well, i today tried it scanning with my mac's built in iSight camera. I was > surprised at how good it was. I

A jingle I recorded for a client. All done on a Mac in Pro Tools 9.

2011-05-09 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. Just got through with this jingle I wrote for a client. I was going for that late 70's early 80's Smooth Jazz feel. Besides the fact that the mastering bus is a tad over compressed, let me know what you guys think. Be aware that my strengths are in writing, arranging, lead and backing

Can't figure out adressb ook.

2011-05-31 Thread Kevin Reeves
Hey folks. I can't believe this, but I can't seem to figure out the address book. I imported a .csv file with about 500 names on it. It shows that I have 500 cards in the address book, but the list only shows like 5 names, and the info scroll area doesn't show any email addresses or anything, ju

Re: Can't figure out adressb ook.

2011-06-01 Thread Kevin Reeves
hin the CSV file. > > HTH. > > Later... > > On 2011-05-31, at 8:50 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > >> Hey folks. I can't believe this, but I can't seem to figure out the address >> book. I imported a .csv file with about 500 names on it. It shows that I >