[mac4theblind] Re: A nice little app to turn off the Mac OSX Chine sound when booting/restarting up
- From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 12:20:00 -0700
Not yet. I need it on as I'm having hearingissues and i need things to be
farily loud for now but it doe ssound like a neat little app in case I'm in a
lecture hall and need to start this old machine lol!
Take care.
On May 30, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Daniel McGee wrote:
> Glad I could help. Sarah, have you used this app that I've found?
>
> Daniel ?
> On 30 May 2012, at 17:59, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>
>> Nice. there was a app similar except you could change the volume of said mac
>> start up sound i did a podcast on it and I migh tput it up again and have
>> people test it out.
>>
>> Take care and thanks.
>> On May 30, 2012, at 8:33 AM, Daniel McGee wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all, I have found a nice little app that can turn off the mac startup
>>> sound should one so desire. It is called StartNinja google it and you
>>> should find it. Unfortunatly I don't know if it will work for snow leopard
>>> or previous versions but I do know it works for Lion which is the OS I
>>> have.
>>> Anyway for what its worth to me it seemed fully accessible with Voiceover.
>>> Install the app through the normally manner open it and you will see the
>>> following. Get current settings which is a button followed by an image
>>> which has no help tag. This is where you get to the two radio buttons which
>>> are simply On and Off. That's basically it there is an unlabelled button or
>>> it might be two but I just want to to draw your attention to a thing I
>>> didn't discover. This is that when you 1st open the app, 1st of all hit the
>>> Get current settings button this will ask you for your password type it in
>>> then check the radio button called Off. The reason I'm saying all this is
>>> because at 1st I just asumed that oh I can just turn it off that didn't
>>> work so I then turned it back on. Trying both these didn't turn off the
>>> chine until I hit that button. Once I did that and then turned it off the
>>> chine was gone!
>>> My reason for mentioning this little app is because if you are like me and
>>> know nothing about terminal and scared to issue any commands in that
>>> environment in case you mess up your computer and you want to get rid of
>>> the chine for some reason or another then this app might be for you.
>>>
>>> Hope I have helped someone if not then just ignore this message completely!
>>>
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