reading epub and mobi files on the mac.

2013-01-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I understand that this topic has been discussed extensively on this list and I am searching through the archives already. I got Itext express and I am able to read epub books successfuly that way. However, some of the books that I must access here are in the mobi file format. Itext ex

Re: reading epub and mobi files on the mac.

2013-01-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
t always possible. > > Good luck! > > Gena > > > > On 27/01/2013 21:47, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Hi list. >> I understand that this topic has been discussed extensively on this list and >> I am searching through the archives already. >> I got

spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am not sure when this problem started, I don't even remember if it ever worked correctly. When I type text in Greek using any Greek voice either from Acapela or the default from Apple, if I want to spell a word with vo + w for example, instead of the actual letters, alpha, beta, ga

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ings are localised into French. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 29 Jan 2013, at 17:17, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi list. >> I am not sure when this problem started, I don't even remember if it ever >> worked correctly. >> When I typ

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
do however wonder if the female voice > is any better, or for that mind if the Greek voices from Acapela would do any > better. > > Efxaisto, kay An dio. > > Chris Gilland. > Founder of CLG Productions > http://www.clgproductions.com > E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com > Pho

Re: spelling in Greek with voice over.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
m to Accessibility. It > takes time for the corrections to come through, but they usually do it in the > end. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 30 Jan 2013, at 15:34, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi Chris. >> You are correct in describing how the Greek

scrolling text in textedit or other word processor.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am sure this has been discussed before but I can't feagure it out right now and I am getting crazy. How can I scrole pages up or down in textedit? Using the page down key doesn't do anything. Even if I stop nteracting with the text area it doesn't work. I am sure I am forgeting some

Re: scrolling text in textedit or other word processor.

2013-01-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
which toggles between Wrap to Page > and Wrap to Window. The Page up and Page down commands should then work. They > do for me. > > In Pages, those commands work for me all the time. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 30 Jan 2013, at 20:43, Nektarios Mallas wr

Re: Dragon Dictate

2013-02-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. How is the training process? Do you have to read a specific block of text? If yes, how did you do that? Also, if you happen to know, is this available in other languages? The built in dictation on the Mac is unfortunately only available in English. Regards. Nektarios. On Feb 6, 2

Re: having trouble opening pdf files on the mac.

2013-02-19 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. I am sure you already know this, but why don't you just use preview to read pdf files? It is much easier and it works. Nektarios. On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:50 AM, Jessica Moss wrote: > I've just downloaded a program I found out when doing a google search called > Skim, that's supposed

Re: having trouble opening pdf files on the mac.

2013-02-20 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ew works? Please interact with the text area and > try to navigate or read line by line. Preview for me is just a work around at > the moment and we should let Apple know this. > Jürgen > Am 20.02.2013 um 03:55 schrieb Nektarios Mallas : > >> Hi there. >> I am sure you a

problems with the standard mail client on the mac.

2015-01-13 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I am trying to help a friend setup a new mac computer at her work place. The network there is very much windows oriented but so far we managed to have internet access and to connect to the local intranet. However we have problems setting up her email. They use pop3 for incoming and sm

Re: OT: Samsung Suing Apple Over Voice Over!

2013-02-24 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. That's very sad indeed. If I had known this before, I would never had purchased my note II in the first place. Any way, too late now to return it. Nektarios. On Feb 23, 2013, at 2:36 AM, Richard Ring wrote: > I will never purchase one of their products! I can't believe they are so

Re: Using facebook on a mac

2013-02-25 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there. I use menutab pro, which, although not perfect, makes things a lot easier on facebook. Nektarios. On Feb 24, 2013, at 11:59 PM, "Jed Barton" wrote: > What a shame, they have screwed it up so bad, damn. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailt

Re: Using facebook on a mac

2013-02-25 Thread Nektarios Mallas
dit box on facebook. No voice over feedback on that. Nektarios. On Feb 25, 2013, at 7:20 PM, "Jed Barton" wrote: > Tell me about this app, sounds really cool. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: VLC on the mac

2013-03-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello Michael. Vlc is very accessible with VO and a very useful program to have on your mac even if you like iTunes. To play a file: space bar or command p. to pause: space bar. to stop: command period. fast forward: command + option + right arrow. rewind: command + option + left arro. chan

Re: Choosing Video Language in VLC

2013-03-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Teresa. Try the following. Go to the menu bar, and under audio check the audio track submenu. This works for me on xvid or dvx movies with multiple audio tracks. I am not sure about dvds. Let us know. Nektarios. On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:44 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > Is there

Re: Choosing Video Language in VLC

2013-03-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ut it seems that most > of the options can be accessed using the player menus. > > Thanks, > Teresa > On Mar 12, 2013, at 1:31 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi Teresa. >> Try the following. Go to the menu bar, and under audio check the audio track >> subm

Re: VLC on the mac

2013-03-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
time in VLC can you? > > thanks > > Michael > On 13/03/2013 7:22 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Hello Michael. >> Vlc is very accessible with VO and a very useful program to have on your mac >> even if you like iTunes. >> To play a file: space bar or comman

Re: VLC on the mac

2013-03-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
legroups.com > Subject: Re: VLC on the mac > > wow, thanks Nektarios, > you can't do any kined of bookmarking or jumping to a time in VLC can you? > > thanks > > Michael > On 13/03/2013 7:22 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Hello Michael. >> Vlc is very

Re: Choosing Video Language in VLC

2013-03-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
; thanks for your help > > Michael > On 13/03/2013 7:31 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Hi Teresa. >> Try the following. Go to the menu bar, and under audio check the audio track >> submenu. >> This works for me on xvid or dvx movies with multiple audio tracks. I a

Re: VLC on the mac

2013-03-13 Thread Nektarios Mallas
player would you? > > thanks > > Michael > On 13/03/2013 10:26 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Hello. >> I don't know about bookmarks, but you can go to a specific time by using >> command + j and enter time to the dialog there. >> >> Nektario

Re: multiple languages at once?

2013-03-23 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Erik. I am using my mac in both English and Greek. I am a native Greek speaker. It works very nice. There are many things you can do for Greek to work even better than the default settings. I also have some extra software to install for spell checking and better language support. I can ex

Re: DJ software for mac that is accessible with voiceover.

2013-04-02 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. Does this program support any external sound devices or DJ consol equipment? So, is it possible to have voice over speaking through my macbook and music go to the PA through a sound card? Nektarios. On Apr 1, 2013, at 8:13 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi, > have a look at DJay. I'm

cd burning software.

2013-04-28 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am looking for an application that will allow me to copy an audio cd to multiple drives at the same time. I have burn, but this app can not do what I am asking. Is there a more full featured program for cds and dvds for the mac? In windows, I used to do this with Nero. I am looki

Re: Extracting Audio from TV Shows

2013-04-28 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi. You can do this using audio hijack pro, but it is going to be in real time. In other words, you must play the videos and grab the audio at the same time. Nektarios. On Apr 28, 2013, at 4:19 AM, Jane wrote: > I bought three seasons of a TV show and I am downloading the videos to iTunes >

Re: cd burning software.

2013-05-09 Thread Nektarios Mallas
format to a drive and I'm assuming you could do this multiple times to > multiple drives. > > CB > > On 4/28/13 7:47 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> Hello list. >> I am looking for an application that will allow me to copy an audio cd to >> multiple drives

Re: Skype

2013-05-10 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. You can also use option + enter wile on a contact to call directly. Nektarios. On May 10, 2013, at 11:50 AM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Interact with the contacts table first. Then you can do vo shift m and choose > call. > On 10/05/2013, at 8:27 PM, "Estelita" wrote: > >> Hi, >> I

Re: cd burning software.

2013-05-10 Thread Nektarios Mallas
t the hardware, it > might be worth just going with a standalone 7:1 burner tower for about $600: > > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/445194-REG/Microboards_QD_DVD_127_QD_DVD_127_18x_48x_Standalone_1_7.html > > If you do get the command line thing all worked out you can store the >

Re: Skype

2013-05-10 Thread Nektarios Mallas
t; > ----- Original Message - From: "Nektarios Mallas" > To: > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 1:21 PM > Subject: Re: Skype > > >> Hello. You can also use option + enter wile on a contact to call directly. >> >> Nektarios. >> >> On May 10

Re: Need tips on a cd burning app urgently

2013-05-13 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi Chris. I know this has come up again and again on this list, but I thought that toast titanium is not very if at all accessible with voice over. I understand from what I am reading on general mac related sites that toast is the best cd burning app for the mac. What do you have to say about

mac friendly host podcasting site.

2013-05-21 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello everyone. I would like to start my own podcast and I am looking for an accessible host dedicated to podcasting. I would like to have to deal with html and technical stuff as little as possible. Right now, I have the recording and making process all set and ready. I looked at www.libsyn

password after screen saver or sleep.

2012-09-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I reinstalled my OS and applications completely from scratch, and now every time my mac goes to screen saver or sleep, after I come back, it asks me for my admin password. I remember I did it once, but for the life of me, I can't remember now how I dsabled this. I don't need to enter p

Re: password after screen saver or sleep.

2012-09-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
> Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2012-09-26, at 12:46 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi list. >> I reinstalled my OS and applications completely from scratch, and now every >> time my mac goes to screen saver or sleep, after I come back, it

Garageband question, selecting audio.

2012-10-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello guys. I started playing with Garageband recently, and I am very pleased so far. I have some questions, you may want to help with. How do I select audio or midi data for manipulation? Copy, delete etc? Say I have a voice track, and I am recording. "1, 2, 3, 4, 5. If I want to delete the 1,

Re: Recovery partition.

2012-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
You don't need to hold command + r down for 30 seconds. Wait until the sound, press command + r for 3 secs and let go. Then, after 2 minutes or so press command f5. I am doing it as I type on another mac running ml and it works. Nektarios. On Oct 29, 2012, at 1:25 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:

Using carbon copy cloner for backup, help.

2012-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello guys. Well, I haven't done this before and I am a little nervous doing it. So I have 2 macs here. An Imac with 1 TB hard drive and a macbook pro with 320 GB of space. I want to back them up both. Is it ok if I purchase an external 2 TB hard disk, create 2 volumes there, one for each mac,

Re: Using carbon copy cloner for backup, help.

2012-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ternal backup drive, of which the size is equal to the volume being > backed up to that, is a good idea. > > Hth, > Paul. > On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:22 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello guys. Well, I haven't done this before and I am a little nervous doing >

Re: OK some advice please on backups!

2012-11-13 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. If the drive is formated with ntfs or other windows file system, you need to reformat the dirve ive with disk utility. Nektarios. On Nov 13, 2012, at 7:39 PM, "Red.Falcon" wrote: > OK I have finally got a stand alone hard drive! > It is a 2 terabyte elements and was wondering i

test message. Please ignore.

2010-10-24 Thread Nektarios Mallas
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My first mac. Questions.

2010-10-25 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. This is Nektarios in Greece. I am very happy to let you all know that I am now part of the family of mac users on this list. My experience so far is great. By just following instructions, listening to a few podcasts, reading some help etc, I was able to setup my mac without sighted

Re: My first mac. Questions.

2010-10-25 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ow A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! > > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > On Oct 25, 2010, at 5:16 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello list. This is Nektarios in Greece. >> I am very happy to let you all know that I am now part of the family of mac >> u

Re: My first mac. Questions.

2010-10-25 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Thank you. I will give it a try. Nektarios. On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Ruud Bemelmans wrote: > Hello Nektarios, > > I bought a MacBook Pro a week a go myself and so far liking it. to answer > your questions. > VO-M-M brings you to the icons menu, you should get on the time machine icon, > u

Re: My first mac. Questions.

2010-10-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
. The path and script will be announced. Now you can use > vo-shift-c to copy that phrase to your clip board and paste it into a > trackpad commander definition. > > HTH. > Geoff > > On Oct 25, 2010, at 7:15 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Thanks very much. >>

Re: Checking time and date

2010-10-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
pts" and check it with VO space bar. > Now to check the date and time you press the right option key with the letter > T. > > On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:16 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello list. This is Nektarios in Greece. >> I am very happy to let you all k

skype madness! please help.

2010-10-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Ok guys, I was about to think that the mac is easier and more trubble free to manage and operate, but I am not so sure after all. I am trying to completely uninstall Skype from my computer, so that I will be able to try an older version to see if It solves my problem. I go to the applications fo

Re: Advice for purchasing a New IMac

2010-10-26 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. Fine reader express for the mac works very well and the recognition engine is one of the best. They have a trial copy that you can test with your mac. goto. www.abbyy.com Later. On Oct 27, 2010, at 4:49 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > well, > I am not sure about the accessible scanner sof

Re: Advice for purchasing a New IMac

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
I hate it when they use flash to map > an image. > > -Eric > > On Oct 26, 2010, at 8:40 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello there. >> Fine reader express for the mac works very well and the recognition engine >> is one of the best. >> They have a tri

Skype success.

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi there! I managed to get Skype working perfectly. I did uninstall Skype completely, installed an earlier version, connected to server, and then updated Skype from there. All was fine. I also installed growl, and, for the most part, it works ok. I love my mac. Nektarios. -- You received th

Re: Skype success.

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
> Mac, as I haven't had it for very long. I'm wondering if following your > example will yield better results. > > -Joshua > On Oct 27, 2010, at 4:17 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi there! >> I managed to get Skype working perfectly. >> I

Re: Skype success.

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
update, Skype is working beautifully. Now, > if I can only figure out how to make a test call... > > On Oct 27, 2010, at 8:00 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> What I did was. >> I got the earlier version of Skype for september 2009. You can get that at. >> ww

Re: scanner vs eye pal solo

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi. So, was there a screen reader for the ¬commodore or the amiga computers? I had an Amstrad cpc 6128 myself, and I had to do many tricks to get by. Nice discussion. Nektarios. On Oct 28, 2010, at 2:01 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > The Commodore VICE 20 was my first computer, closely followed by t

Re: scanner vs eye pal solo

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
tic > like something out of a science fiction movie. > > How things have progressed eh? > > Chris > On 28 Oct 2010, at 00:13, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi. >> So, was there a screen reader for the ¬commodore or the amiga computers? >> I had an Amstrad

kanon lide 30 portable scanner with my mac

2010-10-27 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am trying to connect my kanon lide 30 scanner but nothing happens. Is anybody using this scanner with a mac? Are there any drivers available somewhere? Thanks. Nektarios. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post

Opening .rar files on the mac.

2010-10-28 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. In windows, I use winrar to open and manage rar compressed files. Is there something similar that I can use on the mac? Thanks. Nektarios -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvis

Re: Opening .rar files on the mac.

2010-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Oct 28, 2010, at 9:52 PM, Rafaela Freundt wrote: > >> Hi, >> search for the unarchiver in google, install it, and it will let you open >> any number of different compressed files. >> hth, >> Rafaela >> El 28/10/2010, a las 21:50, Nektarios Mallas escrib

Convert text files to audio for Itunes and Ipod.

2010-11-02 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I want to be able to convert text files to audio to take with me on my Ipod. I downloaded a trial of Ghost reader and for the most part I am impressed with it. It converts the text to an Itunes track fine. However, I want to be able to change the default bit rate for the AAC or the M

Re: Convert text files to audio for Itunes and Ipod.

2010-11-02 Thread Nektarios Mallas
> I think i got the syntax right. Someone could correct me on this as I > have not dine this since jul. lol! > > Take care. > On Nov 2, 2010, at 11:27 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello list. >> I want to be able to convert text files to audio to take w

Re: voice mail retrieval in Skype 5 beta

2010-11-04 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. So, is Skype 5 beta more accessible on the Mac than the current version that we are using For example, can you answer a call with a shortcut key or other way? Thanks. Nektarios. On Nov 4, 2010, at 8:13 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Okay; seems that the way you retrieve voic

Re: iMac VS Mac Mini

2010-11-05 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. It depends on what yo are trying to accomplish with it. The Mac mini has a lower end processor with limited ram and hard disk space. You also need to have a monitor connected to it wether you are using it or not. You also have to provide your own keyboard and pointing device. The

accessible click to flash

2010-11-06 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello all. I installed this extension, went to system prefferences and enabled extensions. Now when I go to youtube, I click on a video. The site comes up but the video is not playing. I think that's good. I am not able to find the controls for play stop etc. Is this bar within the html content

Re: accessibility of MacBook Air

2010-11-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I am not going to defend windows or netbooks here, but you can get this $300 computer with windows 7 sarter, add NVDA free and powerful screen reader and you are good to go. Nektarios. On Nov 8, 2010, at 2:39 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > Hate to say this, but that $300 pc NetBook becomes $13

Itunes strange behaviour.

2010-11-07 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi guys. I m having some problems with Itunes and podcasts. Let's say I play a few podcasts and then delete them. Next time Itunes checks for new episodes, it downloads them again. In other words, something is wrong I think with the database that keeps track of the podcasts. Any suggestions? Nek

Re: switching from 64 to 32 bit version of OS

2010-11-11 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello there. How can you tell in which mode you are in? Is there any menu or dialog to display that? Nektarios. On Nov 9, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi! > > Well, you're already booting in 32-bit by default, so you don't need to. It > becomes interesting if you boot into 64-

Re: switching from 64 to 32 bit version of OS

2010-11-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
percent of speed gain but it is not that noticeable. > More information about how to change the default into 64 bit can be found > here: > > http://www.overclock.net/mac/564147-how-enable-64-bit-default-os.html > > > On Nov 11, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >

macbook pro battery.

2010-11-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. This computer has long battery life according to the specs. They say up to 10 hours. I new that this is not true, especially for us voice over users. However, I am getting about 3 hours when the battery is fully charged. Is this normal? I of course have my screen brightness to 0. Wi

Re: macbook pro battery.

2010-11-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
id you let the battery drain > completely once to calibrate it? If not, try doing so and then see what > happens. It could be that it is misreporting the amount of charge remaining. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 15 Nov 2010, at 16:20, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >&g

Re: macbook pro battery.

2010-11-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
get about 5 hours out of it buti have the older model. > > S > On Nov 15, 2010, at 7:20 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello list. This computer has long battery life according to the specs. They >> say up to 10 hours. >> I new that this is not true, especially fo

Re: macbook pro battery.

2010-11-15 Thread Nektarios Mallas
gt; On Nov 15, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I can get about 5 hours out of it buti have the older model. >> >> S >> On Nov 15, 2010, at 7:20 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> >>> Hello list. This computer has long battery life according to t

join a windows network from my macbook.

2010-11-16 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I am trying to join my home network from my macbook pro. This is a windows based work group. I found how to do this, but all articles tell me to open the directory access on the mac. This item can be found under applications / utilities. However, I can't find it on my computer. I h

Re: join a windows network from my macbook.

2010-11-16 Thread Nektarios Mallas
he wins tab, here you can > indicate the name of your work group. > On Nov 16, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hello list. >> I am trying to join my home network from my macbook pro. >> This is a windows based work group. >> I found how to do this, bu

vmware fusion and remap keys for screen reader.

2010-11-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi List. Well, I managed to install fusion and create a virtual machine with windows XP. How do I remap keys so that I can use my right command and option keys for insert etc? If you can point me to any archived message or help directly I would appreciate it very much. Nektarios. -- You recei

Re: vmware fusion and remap keys for screen reader.

2010-11-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
eys or keymapper. I use sharp keys and it fits the > bill nicely. Both are free products. > > Thanks > Scott > > On Nov 30, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Hi List. >> Well, I managed to install fusion and create a virtual machine with window

Usin sharp keys under vmware fusion.

2010-12-03 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Ok, I downloaded and installed sharp keys. For those who will want to do this you must install .net framework 2.0 before sharp keys. Now, how do I remap my right command key as the insert key? I am trying to activate the first "type key" button, but when I press the right command key the start

Help using sharp keys.

2010-12-03 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am trying to use sharp keys to modify my keyboard within a virtual machine running windows XP. Is it possible to make it that my right command key to be an insert key so that I can give Jaws or NVDA commands? Also, is it possible to use the FN key along with letter keys such as m, j,

utility to download youtube videos.

2010-12-05 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I am looking for a utility to download videos from youtube. I would also like to be able to convert a video to mp3 so that I can get the sound out of it. There are various utilities for this task under windows, but I am trying slowly to switch to the mac and use windows as little as possib

Re: question about games on mac

2010-12-05 Thread Nektarios Mallas
VMware fusion is the best solution right now. Did you increase the amount of ram that is given to windows? The default is 512 MB, which is not much. This may improve your situation. The other way is, of course to run windows from bootcamp, but I don't like this for various reasons. Nektarios.

Test ignore.

2009-12-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
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Displaying only the online contacts in the new Skype.

2011-08-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am sure this has been discussed before but I was unable to find the answer to my question. I am able to see all contacts but I can't figure out how to display only those who are online. Any help is very much appreciated. Nektarios. -- You received this message because you are subsc

Re: getting MBP ready to sell

2011-08-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello. I understand that reinstalling the OS completely, removes any personal data from the system. How then, can we deauthorize this computer from purchases from iTunes or from the mac App store? Nektarios. On Aug 29, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Cody wrote: > Donna, if you whipe the drive and reinst

Re: getting MBP ready to sell

2011-08-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
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Re: getting MBP ready to sell

2011-08-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
uter …". > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Aug 29, 2011, at 9:00 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: > >> Exactly. That was my question. >> How do you do that? >&g

Re: nice desktop youtube viewer?

2011-08-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi. How do you enable the HTML5 support on youtube? Is this available on the main site? Nektarios. On Aug 30, 2011, at 9:26 AM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > Hi list, > > After youtube html 5 has been updated for lion, youtube viewing has become a > pleasure. > > However, since i do a lot of playlists

Re: Multilingual Braille tables under Lion

2011-08-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello Simon! I have the exact same problem and concern with you on this matter. I am a native Greek speaker but I read and write in English as well. I saw this happening on my macbook pro which I updated to use Lion, and that's the reason I keep my iMac with the older OS. I will Emaill Apple a

Re: youtube 5 html 5 viewer

2011-08-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi. Thanks for that link. Always quick to answer. Nektarios. On Aug 30, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > Hi, this link for Nectario > > http://www.verticalforest.com/2010/06/09/youtube5-html5-converter-for-youtube-videos/ > > > Very good for other sites such as vimeo as well. > > Bes

Re: Displaying only the online contacts in the new Skype.

2011-08-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
ing whatever you want to select when you fidn the appropriate one on > your list? > On Aug 29, 2011, at 2:38 PM, james walton wrote: > >> In the new skype you need to use the contact monitor, command3 >> >> >> On Aug 29, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Nektarios Mallas wr

Re: Reading in computer braille

2011-09-08 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Go to the voice over utility, under the Braille category. There is a checkbox there to allow contracted or uncontructed Braille. Nektarios. On Sep 8, 2011, at 7:43 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > I have another question. Is there a way to read braille foes on the Mac since > I can't find not optio

Macbook pro Lion keyboard issue.

2011-09-14 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello list. I don't think that I saw this happening before Lion, some times, when I get back to my computer after some time, I find that my keyboard doesn't work at all. I am still able to use the trackpad to navigate but the keyboard doesn't respond. I am not sure that my computer comes out of

purchasing amadeus pro.

2011-10-12 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I have a trial copy of amadeus pro from quite some time ago. Now I decided to purchase this program, but I see that there is also in the app store. How do I uninstall my current trial copy and buy from the Mac app store? Is it enough to move the application file to the trash? Is the

Re: Lion 10.72 is now available.

2011-10-14 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hay, I think that you are on for a clean install my friend. It will solve many of your problems, including faster boot times. Nektarios. On Oct 13, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I could be sarchastic and reply, "how the hell would I know?", but no. I > aint gonna do that. the simpl

Re: itunes burning a cd after purchasing

2011-10-20 Thread Nektarios Mallas
I am not sure what you are trying to do here. If you have the column browser enabled and display all your albums, all you have to do is to locate your specific album and then all your tracks will be there. Nektarios. On Oct 20, 2011, at 3:49 PM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Dear listers, > > I just

Re: steve Jobs in 1994.

2011-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
That was great reading! Thanks for posting. Nektarios. -- 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 unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubs

Walter Isaacson's book for Steve Jobs in mp3 audio format.

2011-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi. As I promised, here are the links to download the book in audio. Sorry for the delay. If you need anything else, let me know. links to download Steve Jobs book. part 1. http://www.sendspace.com/file/t5eb21 part 2. http://www.sendspace.com/file/1tk08y part 3. http://www.sendspace.com/file/sfno

apology to the list. sorry!

2011-10-29 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Guys, I posted a message to the list by accident a minute ago. I understand that it is impossible to take it bak, so please disregard it. I am sorry, I meant to send this to another person. Apologies. Nektarios. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ma

Re: Walter Isaacson's book for Steve Jobs in mp3 audio format.

2011-10-30 Thread Nektarios Mallas
gt; facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 > > > > On Oct 30, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote: > >> Umm, excuse me, but you're posting mp3s of a book that is for sale? really? >> >> On Oct 29, 2011, at 7:34 PM, Nektarios Mallas wrote: >> >>> Hi.

google chrome question.

2011-10-31 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. I am experimenting with Google Chrome and I am looking for the option to not display images on web pages so to speed up loading and save bandwidth. Do you know where can I find it? I am looking in preferences but I can't find such a thing. Any help please? Nektarios. -- You received t

viewing all Facebook activity via rss reader.

2011-10-31 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hi list. Well the subject says it all. I would like to be able to view all my friend's posts and updates without having to visit the Facebook site. I wish to do this via rss. I am sure there is a way but i can't manage to find it. I wish to add the rss fee to Mail and read from there avoiding th

Re: apology to the list. sorry!

2011-11-01 Thread Nektarios Mallas
. On Nov 1, 2011, at 2:01 AM, Kristyn Leigh wrote: > An apology is not sufficient for providing illegal versions of copyrighted > materials to anyone. Perhaps the folks in the legal department at Audible > would like to respond to your offer. > > On Oct 29, 2011, at 7:38 PM,

Re: apology to the list. sorry!

2011-11-01 Thread Nektarios Mallas
bad name. I mus protest in the strongest terms!!! > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > > Skype name: > barefootedray > > Facebook: > facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 > > > > On Nov 1, 201

Re: Still looking for people to help translate for Looktel Money Reader - Greek, Czech, and Hungarian speakers, would you like to assist Looktel?

2011-11-04 Thread Nektarios Mallas
Hello, this is Nektarios in Greece. I am sorry I missed the previous post. I can help with the Greek translation. I don't currently have an iPhone, I don't know if that's a requirement. Let me know. Nektarios. On Nov 4, 2011, at 12:56 AM, Cara Quinn wrote: > Hi All, I'm re-sending the below no

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