Re: Mini or MacBookPro?

2010-08-07 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Mike, When I first got my mini, I tried an old Windows usb keyboard I had lying around the house. The Mini didn't see it. I haven't a clue why. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries&

Re: Mini or MacBookPro?

2010-08-07 Thread Mary Otten
And don't macbook pros, even the cheapest one, start with 4 gb of ram, whereas the macbook has 2? Mac Mall has the Macbook for $969 as of the last price i saw earlier this week. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: audible.com

2010-08-08 Thread Mary Otten
s, my Mac still worked just fine. I wonder if that's because it was authorized via ITunes. anyway, you do know that you authorize your Mac via ITunes, right? Good luck. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: Mac vs. Windows Accessibility was Re: Reopen office

2010-08-09 Thread Mary Otten
a book scanning solution, not something that will let me scan a single page now and again. From what I've been told by people using FR express who have used K1000 previously, there is no comparison, and FR express can't do the things I listed above. Is that info out of date? Mary Mary

Re: how to select from curser directly to the bottom of text

2010-08-09 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Chris, I thought vo a was suppose to read from top of page to your cursor. 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 macvisionar...@googlegrou

Re: Navigating to the top or bottom of a table.

2010-08-16 Thread Mary Otten
I just did this in my email messages table that has several hundreds of messages in it and it worked like a champ. 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,

Re: Auto tab interaction and mac wide shortcuts -> was Navigating the Mail Messages Table [was Re: Navigating to the top or bottom of a table.]

2010-08-16 Thread Mary Otten
enus, lists can be useful tools for learning, so if there is such a list somewhere, I hope it will get posted here. 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,

reading down a table column when on the web

2010-08-17 Thread Mary Otten
numpad or regular arrow keys, that doesn't happen. I turned quick nav off and then moving the regular arrows doesn't do anything, which, I suppose, is what I suspected would happen. Surely, there must be a way to do this. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this mes

Re: reading down a table column when on the web

2010-08-18 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, I am interacting with the table before trying to read down one of its columns. 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 macvisionar...@google

Re: getting the most out of quicknav?

2010-08-23 Thread Mary Otten
I really like QN for quickly getting through lots of mail, because I can just get the subject as I arrow down through the table with QN. I'd love to see that within tables on the web, but it would conflict with the web rotor as things stand right now. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmai

Re: Instructions for Kobo Books: How to change to scrolling mode and do table of contents navigation

2010-08-28 Thread Mary Otten
. Tapping the button that sounds like icon_igear also doesn't seem to do anything, and I'm not seeing icons across the bottom that somebody else mentioned in another message either. what the heck am I doing wrong? mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message bec

Re: Instructions for Kobo Books: How to change to scrolling mode and do table of contents navigation

2010-08-28 Thread Mary Otten
Of course, after sending my last message on this topic, I went back one more time and tried the cobo app, and it worked as described. I don't get it, but I hope it continues to work. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

audio source button in airfoil has become nonresponsive

2010-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
xperienced this problem? and if so, how did you fix it? 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

further to the airfoil problem

2010-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
rfoil doesn't think I have any other apps on my system that it could use. 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups

Re: audio source button in airfoil has become nonresponsive

2010-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
as my application choices in it. this use to work like a charm. 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubs

Re: Pandora on the Mac

2010-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
site, I'm sorry to say. 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Pandora on the Mac

2010-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
'm in there. 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to mac

Re: MS Office accessibility on the mac natively

2010-08-31 Thread Mary Otten
ht be technically usable if you jump through hoops. but how many hoops before you say nuts and just go back to what works without the hoops? If Apple fixes the Word table issue with pages, that seems like a better solution, even though it costs, and Open Office is free. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmai

webkit weirdness with new windows

2010-08-31 Thread Mary Otten
g. no downloaded books. Safari still works, thank goodness. But I can't imagine what could have changed in webkit. Has anybody noticed this problem? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: MS Office accessibility on the mac natively

2010-08-31 Thread Mary Otten
Really? the Open Office spreadsheet works well with vo? Can you use xls and xlsx spreadsheets? I don't need to make them; I just need to read them. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: webkit weirdness with new windows

2010-09-01 Thread Mary Otten
f that helps. I did check my settings to see if something had gotten changed that might somehow prevent windows from opening, and I didn't see anything. I have tabs set to never. I even turned off the pop up window blocker to see if that was the problem. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -

Re: webkit weirdness with new windows

2010-09-01 Thread Mary Otten
a new window will open and you will see the list of subchannels. I am going to try forcing a new window as you suggested in a previous message. but this again just works in Safari as expected without such measures. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because yo

no more custom ring tone creation in ITunes 10

2010-09-07 Thread Mary Otten
According to a story on today's macrumors, Apple has taken out the ability to create custom ring tones from songs you purchase via ITunes. If this capability is something you value, you may wish to hold off on that upgrade. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this me

trackpad gesture that mutes speech in voiceover

2010-09-13 Thread Mary Otten
perhaps do it again to undo the mistake in future and not have to resort to sighted help? Thanks. 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 m

Re: trackpad gesture that mutes speech in voiceover

2010-09-13 Thread Mary Otten
of the pickle. Now just now my trackpad confused a rotor gesture with a three finger double tap is another matter. I don't claim to be the best at gestures, but those seem pretty different to me, and I've been using the Ipod touch for months and never had that happen. Mary Mary O

allegiant air website not accessible with vo and safari

2010-09-14 Thread Mary Otten
s m t w etc and the numbers for dates all in a string, I couldn't get focus on any one thing to try to select. Getting the numbers and letter abbreviations read out was further than I or she got with windows screen readers, but it still didn't do us any good. Mary Mary Otten motte..

Re: IOS 4.1, blutooth keyboard and the iPod Touch as a notetaker for school?

2010-09-14 Thread Mary Otten
s not available for IPhone or IPod touch. I have my fingers crossed for it becoming available soon. 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

Re: allegiant air website not accessible with vo and safari

2010-09-14 Thread Mary Otten
Colin, Were you in dom or group mode? That's the only thing I didn't think of, trying the other mode. I was in dom mode. I had no problems with the pop up buttons to select my city. But the calendar fields certainly didn't appear for me as you described. Mary Mary Otten mot

Re: allegiant air website not accessible with vo and safari

2010-09-14 Thread Mary Otten
rrows for anything resembling dates. No go. Don't know what I'm not doing, but since Colin managed, it seems like I ought to be able to do that too. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries&quo

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
s not like Kurzweil 1000. It also doesn't cost as much. 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

further to my itunes problem with the incompatible library file

2013-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
a solution that is hopefully not going to involve terminal or some other unix-like action that neither I nor my partner will feel comfortable doing. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: further to my itunes problem with the incompatible library file

2013-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
stuff itself. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To po

Re: further to my itunes problem with the incompatible library file

2013-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
other than download itunes, the program opened and all seems to be well now. Thank heavens! Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails f

Re: Cepstral Version 6 Has Been Released

2013-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
Do they have a page where you can go to hear samples? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macv

Re: DocuScan Plus

2013-06-08 Thread Mary Otten
Docuscan plus is alive and well, but doesn't the demo time out after a certain number of days? So unless you just got your demo, it may well be at its end and timed out. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: DocuScan Plus

2013-06-08 Thread Mary Otten
Docuscan works with only english, no other languages, sadly. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

Re: Docuscan plus

2013-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
Docuscan plus runs on a poc or a Mac, not IOS. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionarie

Re: IOS 7 did I hear something right?

2013-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
I thought the male voice sounded like a much nicer version of Tom than I'm use to hearing. They did mention having French and German voices too and demonstrated those briefly. And they said more hq languages were coming. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message becaus

Re: Docuscan plus

2013-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
Well, I'm thinking of the docuscan from Serotek. If that's the one you're talking about, it is not on the iPad. It is on the Pc and the Mac. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries&qu

can't open itunes again

2013-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
trip to the Mac store is the way to solve this, although it'd be nice not to have to go that route. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: IOS 7 did I hear something right?

2013-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
Google has a better voice? Which google voice are you referring to? Surely not the awful google tts? If I had to use that, I'd throw my Nexus 7 against the wall. Horrible. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

from snow leopard to mountain lion with voice over

2013-06-11 Thread Mary Otten
I wonder if there is a resource somewhere that I can use to educate myself about the changes in voice over and major applications between SL and ML. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: from snow leopard to mountain lion with voice over

2013-06-12 Thread Mary Otten
so be able to run Mavericks. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.

itunes ate my library file again

2013-06-12 Thread Mary Otten
of itunes than the one I have. After years of flawless operation, I think I have an evil poltergeist in my Mac. Clearly, there is something going on here that it just more than a simple file corruption problem. It just shouldn't happen again that fast. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -

Re: itunes ate my library file again

2013-06-12 Thread Mary Otten
Well, the notes for this latest version of iTunes say it is compatible with Snow Leopard. And since my original download came via software update, I think it is reasonable to suppose that at least Apple thinks this version is ok to run on SL. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You

using time machine

2013-06-12 Thread Mary Otten
Mac when I opened time machine, so I focused in finder on my itunes folver under the users/username/music path, but then when I opened TM, that didn't help. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVi

itunes match and play lists

2013-06-12 Thread Mary Otten
brary, and no way of having playlists, iTunes match would seem kind of clunky with respect to coming up with nice mixes of various artists etc. I must be missing something here. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: itunes ate my library file again

2013-06-13 Thread Mary Otten
all to me. But it is what happened. And no, I am neither drinking, smoking or otherwise under the influence of strange substances. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: itunes ate my library file again

2013-06-13 Thread Mary Otten
I'm not aware of any other copies of itunes application, but I didn't look for any; sounds like a good idea. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: from snow leopard to mountain lion with voice over

2013-06-13 Thread Mary Otten
It would appear that you can upgrade straight from SL to ML. At least, the Mac store guy said I could, and the application shows up in my Mac app store. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries&q

itunes match content versus what's on my hard drive

2013-06-15 Thread Mary Otten
licates. Actually, I got sighted help, since the app isn't accessible with VO. So there shouldn't be any duplicate records; I wonder what caused the difference in number of songs and how to tell which didn't make the grade, so to speak. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- Yo

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-16 Thread Mary Otten
a 5400 rpm, like laptops and the Mac mini. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-16 Thread Mary Otten
Phil, Interesting that the 27 inch iMac is seen as the better deal. But how much of that is based on the display, a factor that interest blind people not at all, unless, of course, you have enough vision to be able to take advantage of it. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Mary Otten
ore ssd storage. I'm attracted by the idea of using sdxc cards to extend the storage of a 128 mba, but you couldn't do that with an os on the card, I don't imagine. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ma

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-17 Thread Mary Otten
possibility in the iMac is a good argument for that one for future proofing, I suppose. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

accessibility settings in ML

2013-06-18 Thread Mary Otten
and I didn't see anything like that. So perhaps I'm crazy. Is all the stuff still foun in the voice over utility? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this

making do with no vo keys to right of space bar

2013-06-18 Thread Mary Otten
e for getting rid of the control key on the right, but since that's not practical, I'd be curious how you MacBook owners who also have desktops with a full keyboard dealt with the transition. Do you miss the vo keys on the right and the num pad? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com --

Re: accessibility settings in ML

2013-06-18 Thread Mary Otten
Ray, it is probably just some memory glitch here. As one ages, these things happen. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

Re: making do with no vo keys to right of space bar

2013-06-19 Thread Mary Otten
still have a Windows laptop with the full keyboard. Life will certainly go on. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, se

Re: Docuscan and twane scanners?

2013-07-22 Thread Mary Otten
I use docuscan with an Epson scanner that uses twain. It is an older model, but it does use twain. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

Re: What I think Apple needs to change: was: Re: best way to navigate Mail when Quick Nav is on?

2013-07-30 Thread Mary Otten
s who work for Apple who have experience with other operating systems. I say that not because I want to see some other approach duplicated, but because I've seen too much tunnel vision coming from folks whose only experience is with one or another os. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.co

Re: What I think Apple needs to change: was: Re: best way to navigate Mail when Quick Nav is on?

2013-07-30 Thread Mary Otten
Shane, While this is possibly straying off topic, I wonder if NVDA with its object nav isn't rather similar to the interaction model with VO. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To u

Re: Seeing Eye GPS

2013-08-04 Thread Mary Otten
Isn't the voice guidance $10 a month not just $10? That would mean $120 per year for turn by turn and the whole set up is not as convenient as having it all in one app, which is what you get with seeing Eye, which ends up being cheaper, if my supposition about cost for Motion X is right.

current vo manual

2013-08-16 Thread Mary Otten
I have looked on Apple's site for the voiceover manual and the only thing I find is from 2008, getting started guide. I was hoping to find something that reflects the current VO but have come up empty. Does anybody have a link? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this me

Re: current vo manual

2013-08-16 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Barry. I did go to the accessibility page, which is where I found the little blurb on VO but I missed the link you sent. Found the old VO manual under the support/manuals link. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

boot camp or vmware

2013-08-17 Thread Mary Otten
apps under VMware or bootcamp? Also, I have only a magic track pad, not a mouse. I assume that's not going to work on the Windows side. I personally don't care, but my sighted better half would. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribe

winclone for bootcamp back-up

2013-08-19 Thread Mary Otten
Has anybody used this app? It costs 30 bucks and is recommended by MacWorld if you use a bootcamp partition. Back up, move to a different Mac etc. Since it is 30 bucks, I was wondering if it is VO-friendly. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are

Re: ABBYY fine reader express looking good

2013-08-20 Thread Mary Otten
of all in one. And when he tried Abbyy, he got nowhere with it. He's sighted. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails f

Re: winclone for bootcamp back-up

2013-08-20 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Vinny. How disappointing that they now charge for a less accessible program. Thumbs down on that. Does anybody know of an equivalent solution that would be vo-friendly? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: winclone for bootcamp back-up

2013-08-24 Thread Mary Otten
Sorry, but I'm not familiar with the program you referenced, and I don't do man pages. Haven't looked at a man page and 11 years, and don't intend to do it now. I want a simple easy one click if possible means of backing up a boot camp partition. Mary Sent from my iPhone

Re: Libre Office 4.1 accessibility fail

2013-08-26 Thread Mary Otten
Looking forward to this, especially if tables will be navigable in this new version. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 8:22 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Looking forward to the new accessible version. As far as I know there is no > other accessible office suite other than Apple

Problem waking up my mac

2013-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
;authentication", I can't interact tab space or anything. Nothing has an effect. All I can do is turn voiceover on and off and nothing more. Can anyone help? Mary Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries&qu

Re: Problem waking up my mac

2013-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Les, Well, I just got home and tried the Mac again, and this time I'm getting VO saying authentication has no windows. So I may have to power off. But then I'm afraid it might come up in it's no window state. I don't know what else to do though, so I guess that's the

Re: Problem waking up my mac

2013-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Tim. Your suggestion to click the trackpad to restore focus to the authentication window did the trick. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

where did my mail sounds go?

2013-08-29 Thread Mary Otten
they're not. What am I missing? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googl

Re: where did my mail sounds go?

2013-08-30 Thread Mary Otten
Ok, no luck. I sent that last message in this thread and didn't get my sounds back. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

Re: where did my mail sounds go?

2013-08-30 Thread Mary Otten
d is no longer valid. How would I find that out, I wonder. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an ema

Re: where did my mail sounds go?

2013-08-30 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Robert, I don't have "power nap" but I do have sleep, so I set that to "never". So now when I send this, I will hopefully hear the send sound. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &

Re: where did my mail sounds go?

2013-08-30 Thread Mary Otten
changes to the expected sonic environment can be. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionarie

Importing bookmarks from Windows Internet Explorer to Safari on Mountain lion

2013-08-31 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I wonder if this is possible. If I put the favorites folder onto a thumb drive and then import that into Safari on Mountain lion. Is that doable? Mary Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

taming the album grid in Itunes

2013-08-31 Thread Mary Otten
it is a confusing mess. Is there a way to deal with this mess or change the view? I looked in the view menu but nothing else seems available. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. T

Re: taming the album grid in Itunes

2013-09-01 Thread Mary Otten
putting my finger on the difference. All I know is, I'm using the number pad a lot more. Thank God for extended keyboards. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 31, 2013, at 9:59 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > Hi Mary, > > I personally prefer to select the songs radio button in the group of s

Re: New to the list, with lots of questions

2013-09-02 Thread Mary Otten
Apple mail program. I can't compare it with Outlook Express, because I never used that program. Good luck with the decision.\ \ Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscrib

radium

2013-09-14 Thread Mary Otten
hat much attention to the discussion, because my os at that time wouldn't let me use the app, and I have no idea if the current version is the same, apparently accessible one, that people had been discussing. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are s

getting to desktop with no items selected

2013-09-16 Thread Mary Otten
on top of an existing item, but rather, on to a blank space on my desktop. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from i

Re: Infovox Lisa

2013-09-17 Thread Mary Otten
in the U.S. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post

dropbox on the Mac

2013-09-17 Thread Mary Otten
menu. What is the work around for this lack of keyboard access? Or do you have to do everything from the web? That would be off putting. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubsc

airfoil for Mac

2013-09-17 Thread Mary Otten
f you running ML and useing AirFoil, what functionality does it add that you don't get from airplay or the extra functionality in apps like Radium that give you access to the connected stereo or apple tv? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are

itunes radio and skipping songs

2013-09-19 Thread Mary Otten
to be true. Any conformations or contradictions to this experience? Also,m I accidentally told iTunes never to play a particular song that I actually wanted to say "play more like this". I don't suppose there is a way to undo such mistakes? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -

Re: dropBox again

2013-09-19 Thread Mary Otten
nd f5. Then Hold the option key and click the track pad. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisio

Re: itunes radio and skipping songs

2013-09-19 Thread Mary Otten
the same effect that it does in the songs table. But no luck. Maybe I need to interact down at another level, although I thought I was as far down as I could be in the interaction layers. I still think Itunes radio is going to be pretty darned cool. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- Yo

Re: itunes radio and skipping songs

2013-09-20 Thread Mary Otten
Chris, You make a really good point. What is with us in this country and perhaps around the world, that all of us think we have to have everything right now? And we get really angry if we can't have it right now. Chilling out is a good idea. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Sep 20, 2013, at

Re: iBooks on Mac

2013-09-24 Thread Mary Otten
Sent iBooks is coming to the Mac when the new Mavericks operating system comes out. Apple announced that back in the spring at WWDC. Mary from my iPhone On Sep 24, 2013, at 5:48 PM, Helena Fehr wrote: > Hi all! > I've been hearing rumours that iBooks is coming to the Mac. A

Re: it's official, I am an idiot!

2013-09-25 Thread Mary Otten
You can still mute the voice over sounds, just not with the mute switch. I read about that in Jonathan's book, but right now I can't remember where you go to do it. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > This is true. > I wish they w

navigating pop up menus with first letter?

2013-10-04 Thread Mary Otten
an in Windows after activating the same control, which Windows sees as a combo box. I thought under SL, it was also possible to use this sort of navigation. Am I nuts? Is there a setting I am missing. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: navigating pop up menus with first letter?

2013-10-07 Thread Mary Otten
have this problem. I haven't used my bt keyboard and iPad in a while, so I may be wrong. But I don't recall having issues with first letter nag on websites under IOS. Maybe they'll beef this up in Mavericks. One may hope. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this

Re: kindle for mac?

2013-10-09 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, there is a Kindle app for the Mac, and no, it is not accessible. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

Itunes oddity

2012-12-04 Thread Mary Otten
, although it is not. Very weird and confusing the first time it happens. 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 macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To u

zite update

2012-12-04 Thread Mary Otten
t the first few screens which are apparently showing images of new features. Get to the last one, where the only thing VO says is "try tapping this related article" and that's all she wrote. There is no related article, and tapping that phrase gives nothing. Mary Mary Otten motte..

sorry

2012-12-04 Thread Mary Otten
I just sent an iPhone/iPad related message to this list by mistake. Sorry about that. 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 macvisionaries@google

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