Re: Ram memory in Vmware fusion.

2018-09-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah et, I’ve given up trying to figure it out. Both my fusion and vm workstation player have similar issues with there values, Not worth trying to correct it as it does’t work. Just knod and smile, Sent from my iPhone > On 6/09/2018, at 7:00 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Huh, interesting. I'll have to check this out more when I get some time. Donna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 3:34 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Donna, I played some more with the option key and pressed most of the > standard punctuation keys. So many interesting characters uncovered. >

Apple Issues iPhone 8 Recall For Frozen Screens, Unexpected Restarts

2018-09-05 Thread dan d.
https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2018/09/05/apple-iphone-8-recall-frozen-screens/ -- XB m -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, I played some more with the option key and pressed most of the standard punctuation keys. So many interesting characters uncovered. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/5/2018 1:29 PM,

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
No, Option plus shift plus / is the inverted question mark. Donna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 3:10 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > No, it seems to be option+shift+slash >> On Sep 5, 2018, at 4:33 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Option 1 works for me too,

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
To clarify, she was asking about the inverted exclamation point which indeed is entered using option plus 1. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/5/2018 1:10 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
She was asking about the inverted exclamation point. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/5/2018 1:09 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: to type inverted question mark, press,

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
No, it seems to be option+shift+slash > On Sep 5, 2018, at 4:33 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Option 1 works for me too, either option key. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? >

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
to type inverted question mark, press, option+shift+slash. > On Sep 5, 2018, at 5:02 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > That's odd. Make sure that you've interacted with the editable area so that > you can actually type. The option key reference is not new at all, I'm

Re: Ram memory in Vmware fusion.

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Don't think you can do that. My Mac has 16gigs and in Fusion its set to 97% which is 12gigs. Not sure whose math that comes from. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/5/2018 11:51 AM, Anders

Ram memory in Vmware fusion.

2018-09-05 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! If i have a virtual machine with say Linux or WIndows and if i make the amount of ram bigger than my ram memory on the mac, will the virtual machine not work then or does it create the memory in a file on the disk? Thanks in advance. /A -- The following information is important for all

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
It was a fun little diversion after spending months sorting out Windows issues after my laptop quit and trying to get the Windows VM to take its place. Now if only Duxbury would be helpful, I;d be happy. Nice though that much progress was made today. From E.T.'s Keyboard...

Macaron wins the Australian Dyson award

2018-09-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi everyone, Yuma from oseyeris here. Before I head off to see 5 astrophysics phds from my uni to discuss everything about space, stars galaxies and of course, Astreos, I wanted to give y'all a heads-up on something else. As we are a hardware/software for (currently for mac/IOS) crew that

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Oh, wait, I misunderstood your question. Yeah, you have to assign a key for keyboard shortcuts, and that seemed as good as any. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 11:19 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Good! Did you make that change for the left option key? This is why I try >

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Nah, now that I know how it works, I'm just going to leave things as they are. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 11:19 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Good! Did you make that change for the left option key? This is why I try > to keep to a minimum any changes from defaults. I

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Way to go figuring that out. What I hear is VO saying E, so I figured it was just announcing the key press and didn't try arrowing left or right. But once I hear that, you are right, all the accents are there. Cool! Cheers, Donna > ėOn Sep 5, 2018, at 1:05 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, Good news. I do not know any foreign languages but run into some of those characters in my braille reading so made a list of the braille symbols for reference. So this got me curious and I found the answer. What Google showed you is true, its just not Voiceover friendly.

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sorry Donna. Thanks Jonathan, that's interesting info. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 5, 2018, at 10:20, Jonathan Cohn wrote: Tim, It is possible to override these defaults in systems that use COCOA input

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Tim, It is possible to override these defaults in systems that use COCOA input methods. You can turn the option key into a emacs-style meta key so that option-f moves forward by word and option-b moves backward by word and other such functions. There is also a vi style of cocoa-input macros

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Good! Did you make that change for the left option key? This is why I try to keep to a minimum any changes from defaults. I still get tripped up. Sighs. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Tim, No, that is not what I meant. I read something on Google that suggested that if I press and hold a key a list of other options would come up. It sounded similar to how it works on the iPhone. If you press and hold E, you'll get options for different related keys E acute, E grave,

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, That's odd. Make sure that you've interacted with the editable area so that you can actually type. The option key reference is not new at all, I'm not sure why they're saying that it only works on newer Macs since it's been available since way back in the 90's and probably even into the

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Aha! You gave me the answer. I have the right option key as my control key for keyboard shortcuts. So, while it works fine when writing diacritics that require multiple keystrokes (Option-E followed by a letter) it does not work for accents that only require one key press. So, pressing the

Re: 2 questions about Numbers

2018-09-05 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, You don't necessarily need to select anything. When the number of Header columns is set to one, it will be column A, set to two will be columns A and B and so on. Remember though, you can also select entire columns by bringing VO focus to the column header where the reference letters

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Option 1 works for me too, either option key. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/5/2018 7:13 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: I have US English selected. this character has never

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I have US English selected. this character has never worked for me. I just tested on my old MBA, and I get the same result, so it wouldn't seem to be related to the problem I was having back in July. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 8:40 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Certainly in my El

Re: An accessible place to create my Website

2018-09-05 Thread Sharon Hooley
No, but if I start my own business I would seriously consider it. I seems an inexpensive option. > On Sep 5, 2018, at 5:41 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi: > Seems Great site, did you try it before? > > >> On Aug 26, 2018, at 9:41 PM, Sharon Hooley > > wrote: >>

Re: How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Certainly in my El Capitan system with USA English keyboard option 1 produces the inverted exclamation. I remember you have issues with option characters a few months back but I don’t remember how you left the keyboard layout. Take care, Jonathan > On Sep 5, 2018, at 8:16 AM, 'Donna Goodin'

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
When I press Option plus 1, all I get is the little chime. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 7:29 AM, Brandon A. Olivares > wrote: > > Just press option+1, and you'll get it. :) > >> On Sep 5, 2018, at 8:27 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> In my quest

Re: typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
Just press option+1, and you'll get it. :) > On Sep 5, 2018, at 8:27 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > In my quest for the inverted exclamation mark, have been reading that on > newer Macs, if you hold down a key, accented characters for that letter will > pop

typing accented characters on the Mac?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, In my quest for the inverted exclamation mark, have been reading that on newer Macs, if you hold down a key, accented characters for that letter will pop up as an option. But I have tried this out in both Pages and Text edit with no luck. Does anyone know how to make this feature

How does one type the inverted exclamation mark?

2018-09-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Morning, all, Does anyone know how to type the inverted exclamation mark used in Spanish. According to my google search, it's Option 1, but that doesn't work. I've also tried Option plus shift plus 1, but that didn't work either. Any help is appreciated. Best, Donna -- The following

Re: An accessible place to create my Website

2018-09-05 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi: Seems Great site, did you try it before? > On Aug 26, 2018, at 9:41 PM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > > You might want to take a look at this website: > http://www.siterightnow.com >> On Aug 26, 2018, at 7:18 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: >> >> Also, i do not have a

Re: An accessible place to create my Website

2018-09-05 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi Mark: Thanks for your very detailed Reply. will try the network solutions and see thanks so much > On Aug 27, 2018, at 2:48 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Ryan, > > You ask a very good question. I suggest using a separate domain registrar > because this makes it much easier, down the road,

Re: 2 questions about Numbers

2018-09-05 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi Phil: BUt how will i select the Columns to change them? > On Sep 2, 2018, at 3:22 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > You can also change the number of header or wrote columns right through the > menus in the table menus you can select column/row headers one through five. > You don’t need to go

RE: Apple Feedback/Startup Chime

2018-09-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Tim, Yeah kind of didn’t make sense, Oh well each to there own, May be we’ve missed the thought powered notebook range. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 5 September 2018 1:52 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Feedback/Startup Chime Hi Simon,