Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-18 Thread Larry Colen
> On May 18, 2024, at 8:44 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > other than dragging each folder over to a replacement ext is there a > quicker/easier way to do it , i think replacing the one disk not found from > the disk found is the weay to go If they are all in the same parent folder, you should

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-18 Thread David J Brooks
other than dragging each folder over to a replacement ext is there a quicker/easier way to do it , i think replacing the one disk not found from the disk found is the weay to go Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-16 Thread Bill
They've probably been talking to your SDM lenses. bill On 5/16/2024 8:59 AM, David J Brooks wrote: and if it helps, both ex drives shw power lights as on so they are getting power Dave -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-16 Thread David J Brooks
and if it helps, both ex drives shw power lights as on so they are getting power Dave On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 9:54 AM David J Brooks wrote: > Thanks Doug i clicked that item off now i'll see how that works > > David, only my one back up, older model, and my time machine, newer model > show up.

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-16 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Doug i clicked that item off now i'll see how that works David, only my one back up, older model, and my time machine, newer model show up. I have to disconnect the second back up from the computer, then plug it back in for the sidebar to show the drive, if the computer se=leeps only 7A

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-16 Thread David Mann
This may have been mentioned already, but if you run Disk Utility (it's in Applications / Utilities) do they appear in the sidebar? If greyed out you can right-click on them and select "mount". I do this with my external SSD as I like to leave it plugged in but not mounted unless I'm actually

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread Larry Colen
> On May 15, 2024, at 2:48 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > > You may wish to check your energy savings settings on your new iMac, to see > if you have the external drives set to sleep when not in use. It could be, > depending on the drive, that they go to sleep and vanish from the sidebar. > > As

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread Doug Brewer
You may wish to check your energy savings settings on your new iMac, to see if you have the external drives set to sleep when not in use. It could be, depending on the drive, that they go to sleep and vanish from the sidebar. As always, if you change a setting, restarting the computer is the

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 15.05.24 um 22:33 schrieb mike wilson: There's an aphorism about letting sleeping animals lie but I'm not sure it would be useful in this case. Maybe the one about teaching an old animal new tricks would be more apt? As in ... http://www.fotoralf.de/Neutriks.png Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread mike wilson
There's an aphorism about letting sleeping animals lie but I'm not sure it would be useful in this case. Maybe the one about teaching an old animal new tricks would be more apt? > On 15/05/2024 15:11 BST David J Brooks wrote: > > > I should add, its not always the case of the HD's not

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread paul stenquist
Hi Dave, You might have a format problem with the older drives. If there’s enough free space on one to hold all the files, you might want to move them over and reformat the empty drive. Then, repeat with the other drive. Or simply by a hard rive of 2T or more and move the files to that drive,

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread David J Brooks
I should add, its not always the case of the HD's not appearing but once in a whale, especially if it sleeps a long time Dave On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 9:50 AM David J Brooks wrote: > Hi gang > > So my new iMac 24" is working reasonably well, and am happy with it so > far, M3 chip. > > However I

OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread David J Brooks
Hi gang So my new iMac 24" is working reasonably well, and am happy with it so far, M3 chip. However I have two older external HDs that are about 6 or 7 years old and a new external HD that is my new Time machine. My back us are labeled 7 and 7a, for the most part 7 does not show up at all

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-03 Thread Scott Loveless
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: something like control shift arrow. Quadruple-bucky-cokebottle? -- Scott (space cadet) Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/     __o   _'\,_  (*)/  (*) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-03 Thread David Mann
On May 3, 2011, at 2:23 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On my MacBook... holding down the CTRL key while scrolling (which I do with two fingers on the trackpad) zooms in and out. Scrolling upwards zooms in, so scrolling down with the CTRL key held down should zoom out. Yes that's what I use.

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 3:26 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: something like control shift arrow. Quadruple-bucky-cokebottle? Thats it. Thanks Scott Dave -- Scott (space cadet) Loveless

OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
My cat jumped up onto my computer desk, and hit some keys on the key board which cause the screen to zoom in and i have no idea how to get it to go back to normal zoom Any help Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region,

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Go to the System Preferences and turn off screen zooming in the Assistive Service panel. I forget what the default key sequence is, something like control shift arrow. On Monday, May 2, 2011, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: My cat jumped up onto my computer desk, and hit some keys on

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Go to the System Preferences and turn off screen zooming in the Assistive Service panel. I forget what the default key sequence is, something like control shift arrow. It is off, but the key strokes look like a

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 2, 2011, at 9:16, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Go to the System Preferences and turn off screen zooming in the Assistive Service panel. I forget what the default key sequence is, something like control shift arrow.

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:16, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Go to the System Preferences and turn off screen zooming in the Assistive Service panel. I

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 2, 2011, at 9:25, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:16, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Go to the System Preferences and turn off

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
On May 2, 2011, at 10:23 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:16, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Go to the System Preferences and turn off screen zooming in the Assistive Service panel. I forget what the

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:25, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:16, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Godfrey

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 2, 2011, at 9:30, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:25, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:16, David J Brooks wrote:

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:30, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:25, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Charles

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:37 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: Maybe this will help? http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Page%20Zoom I didn't know that Firefox could remember zoom levels for different

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The slanted Z is Option. I'm back on the computer (rather than the iPad) so 'Command-Option =' to zoom in, 'Command-Option -' to zoom out. But it seems your issue was with the browser zoom, which is separate. G On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon,

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Cotty
On 2/5/11, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: My cat jumped up onto my computer desk, and hit some keys on the key board which cause the screen to zoom in and i have no idea how to get it to go back to normal zoom Your cat is trying to tell you something Dave. -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I've got firefox on my PC -- if the menu across the top is the same ... there is a zoom in and out feature under view ann David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 9:25, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, May

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 2/5/11, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: My cat jumped up onto my computer desk, and hit some keys on the key board which cause the screen to zoom in and i have no idea how to get it to go back to normal zoom Your cat

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: The slanted Z is Option. I'm back on the computer (rather than the iPad) so 'Command-Option =' to zoom in, 'Command-Option -' to zoom out. But it seems your issue was with the browser zoom, which is separate. G

Re: OT Mac help

2011-05-02 Thread Steven Desjardins
And get a dog. On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:04 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: The slanted Z is Option. I'm back on the computer (rather than the iPad) so 'Command-Option =' to zoom in, 'Command-Option -' to