[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 09:59:18 -0700

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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