[mac4theblind] Re: Is there a way to download this?

  • From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:35:28 -0800

Try looking  in your downloads folder. it won't show a dialogue.

I also use the download linked file if that works and usually about 99 percent 
of the time it does.

Take care.
On Nov 30, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Tracy Duffy wrote:

> Now I did try that, but didn't get anything at all. Hmmm. I imagine you may 
> be using Lion and I'm still on Snowleopard. Wonder if that has any baring on 
> it, or if it just didn't work for me for some reason. When that didn't work 
> for me and I couldn't find any indication of how to get it to download 
> instead of stream, that's when I decided to ask the list. Thanks to all of 
> you.
> 
> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>                       2 Chronicles 20, 21B: "Give thanks to God, his faithful 
> love endures forever."
> 
> On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:08 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
> 
>> actually, you can vo to the link and then vo-shift-m to get the menu.
>> 
>> On Nov 30, 2011, at 5:48 PM, Justin Harford wrote:
>> 
>> I found two ways. 
>> 
>> Position the vo cursor over the link. Then rout the mouse to the vo cursor, 
>> vo cmd f5. Then press ctrl+ the mouse button. It brings up a menu in which 
>> there is a save as option.
>> 
>> That is usually what I would do, but then I actually found probably an 
>> easier way. Click on the link, and when the play window opens, just press 
>> cmd  s for save. You can navigate to the play/pause button to pause the play 
>> back if it makes navigating around the save dialog difficult as it did for 
>> me.
>> 
>> Justin 
>> El 30-11-2011, a las 14:30, Tracy Duffy escribió:
>> 
>>> I often have this problem with links to mp3 podcasts. I go to the link and 
>>> instead of downloading the file or giving me an option to download, I get 
>>> the stream of the podcast. So I'm including this particular link here to 
>>> see if anyone can tell me if there's a way I can actually download this 
>>> file as opposed to just streaming it. Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Podcast: Tribute to George Harrison http://t.co/XHXa1zqS
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>>>                     2 Chronicles 20, 21B: "Give thanks to God, his faithful 
>>> love endures forever."
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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