Re: is the wwdc now starting?

2015-06-08 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Its in the apple tv too. /A 8 jun 2015 kl. 18:26 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com: Just go to apple.com. It’s the landing page now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, From the tech stuff spoken by Mr. Frederrichi this one might really improve performance to certain areas of the OS such as when switching apps, using full screen and probably using xcode which is a real boon for us developers. Very excited :) Have a great week -- You received this

Re: Some Good News

2015-06-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
First before I tell you, have you tried using Trillian yet for Facebook? Shawn Sent from my White MacBook On Jun 4, 2015, at 8:24 PM, Ted Phillips tedmusi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi shawn. Forgive me for asking an obvious question to some of you experienced mac users, but is the jabber

Re: is the wwdc now starting?

2015-06-08 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yes and the event was brilliantly streamed on my Apple TV Third Generation. No hiccups or anything. I'm one happy camper! On 8 Jun 2015, at 18:55, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote: Hi! Its in the apple tv too. /A 8 jun 2015 kl. 18:26 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com:

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
ok, thanks, i'll just have to wait to request again. :) On 08 Jun 2015, at 10:28 pm, Daniel topdog2...@gmail.com wrote: Probably so. Not a hundred percent sure. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Donna Goodin
They definitely said that about IOS 9, but I don't think they said one way or the other about El Capitán. Cheers, Donna On Jun 8, 2015, at 4:48 PM, gs geoffsli...@gmail.com wrote: The way I understood the situation is that iOS 9 and El Capitan will work on all hardware supported by iOS 8

Re: Current OS X beta.

2015-06-08 Thread sadam ahmed
Hi David, Thanks for sending through you’re impressions. Shall consider putting it on my Retina MBP. Kind regards, Sadam Ahmed Certificate IV in International Trade Vocational College of Business RMIT University LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/pub/sadam-ahmed/

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
I just found something out which maybe Apple might fix. I found out that Alex doesn't know how to say El Capitan properly lol. But getting back on topic, glad to know that I'll be able to use it on this thing. I missed WWDC today so did they say when the public will be able to beta test it? I

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread gs
The way I understood the situation is that iOS 9 and El Capitan will work on all hardware supported by iOS 8 and Yosemite. On Jun 8, 2015, at 5:34 PM, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Wouldn't we beta testers get permission to download the El Capitan beta automatically? That's really

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Krysti .Power
Will it work on a early 2011 Mac and iPad mini first gen On Jun 8, 2015 7:58 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, They will be available in the public beta program in July. hth On Jun 8, 2015, at 6:49 PM, sadam ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: Is iOS 9 and the

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Yuma Decaux
Ok all, I can’t say much but all I can say, running it now, it is an absolute boost in snappiness and reactivity. It is absolutely beautiful. I tried running complex apps and they all run without a fragment of a second of delay. I can say with confidence that el capitan is the fastest screen

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Yuma Decaux
I think El Capitan will be public beta in july similarly to IOS 9. Cheers, On 9/06/2015, at 8:43 AM, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: I just found something out which maybe Apple might fix. I found out that Alex doesn't know how to say El Capitan properly lol. But getting back on

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread sadam ahmed
Is iOS 9 and the next version of OS X available to download as part of the public beta program? Totally missed the stream. It was being streamed at some disgusting time like 3 AM in Australia. Sadam Ahmed Certificate IV in International Trade Vocational College of Business RMIT

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, They will be available in the public beta program in July. hth On Jun 8, 2015, at 6:49 PM, sadam ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: Is iOS 9 and the next version of OS X available to download as part of the public beta program? Totally missed the stream. It was being

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Wouldn't we beta testers get permission to download the El Capitan beta automatically? That's really not my main concern, my main concern is will I be able to run it on my mid 2010 white MacBook? From what I heard on Twitter, it sounds like El Capitan has an advanced graphics engine or

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread gs
I do not recall them saying exactly when the public beta would be available. There is a lot of speculation about it and I think the assumption is some time in July. On Jun 8, 2015, at 6:43 PM, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: I just found something out which maybe Apple might fix. I

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Daniel
Probably so. Not a hundred percent sure. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
do we beta tester for yosemite have to request to have the beta for el capitan? On 08 Jun 2015, at 9:49 pm, Yuma Decaux jamy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, From the tech stuff spoken by Mr. Frederrichi this one might really improve performance to certain areas of the OS such as when

WWDC streaming?

2015-06-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I'm at the site, but getting no joy. Is there something I should be clicking on? If so, I'm not seeing it. Thanks, Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

Re: installing windows on a mac questions

2015-06-08 Thread Terje Strømberg
When using Fusion it should be possible. Chose to save the Windows.exe file or what the name is on the external drive during the Fusion installation first maybe and then also the windows.exe file of course. Remember i could do that a while back. At least, the windows.exe started from the

Re: installing windows on a mac questions

2015-06-08 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
VMWare Fusion, like most virtualization systems, stores all the Windows data on a fake C drive which shows up on the Mac side as a giant multi-GB file which grows as you store more stuff on the Windows side. That package file can be placed anywhere you want, including external drives. VMWare

Re: More logon user questions

2015-06-08 Thread Agent086b
Hi, how would I log in as root? Thanks again. Max. On 6 Jun 2015, at 11:58 pm, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, User accounts are independent of each other. Even as an Admin, you do not have permission to go inside the user account of another user on your computer, unless you

Re: More logon user questions

2015-06-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You need to first enable the root user which is done through the Directory Utility found through Users Groups in System Prefs in the Login Options, then the Join button. Once in Directory Utility, it's under the Edit menu. I reiterate the extreme caution that one must have when both

Re: WWDC streaming?

2015-06-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Terje, thanks. Actually, it turned out the problem was that I needed to update Adobe Flash. Once I did that, all was well. Cheers, Donna On Jun 8, 2015, at 6:58 PM, Terje Strømberg terjestrmb...@gmail.com wrote: Next time, try hit command - r to restart/update the site. If the sound is

Re: el capitan

2015-06-08 Thread sadamahmed1992
Hi Ricardo, Thanks for confirming. Looking forward to downloading. Regards, Sadam Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 9 Jun 2015, at 8:58 am, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, They will be available in the public beta program in July. hth On Jun 8, 2015, at

Re: WWDC streaming?

2015-06-08 Thread Terje Strømberg
Next time, try hit command - r to restart/update the site. If the sound is gone once more, hit command - r again. It kind of refreshes the site. Take care 8. juni 2015 kl. 19:03 skrev Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com: Hi all, I'm at the site, but getting no joy. Is there something I should be

Re: More logon user questions

2015-06-08 Thread Agent086b
Thanks Tim. Never fear I would only use that if absolutely necessary. Max. On 9 Jun 2015, at 10:22 am, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, You need to first enable the root user which is done through the Directory Utility found through Users Groups in System Prefs in the Login

Re: Evernote on iOS

2015-06-08 Thread Chris Meredith
Hmm. Wonder why I wasn’t seeing anything on my iPad—I’m totally willing to assume an acute case of neuroflatulence on my side. On Jun 8, 2015, at 5:06 AM, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, it's completely accessible. On 6/8/2015 5:58 AM, Chris Meredith wrote: Is the aforementioned even

Re: Current OS X beta.

2015-06-08 Thread Ted Phillips
How does one get the beta or sign up to use it? On Jun 8, 2015, at 4:24 PM, sadam ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi David, Thanks for sending through you’re impressions. Shall consider putting it on my Retina MBP. Kind regards, Sadam Ahmed Certificate IV in

Re: Clickable items in Safari

2015-06-08 Thread christopher hallsworth
It means the text can be interacted by clicking with the mouse. Unfortunately, it depends on the webmaster coding the site whether VoiceOver can activate the clickable text or not. On 8 Jun 2015, at 05:32, Jean radiofore...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All: What does it mean in Safari when an

Emails open and just say Message Content

2015-06-08 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, when in Mac Mail when I hit the Return/Enter key on a message it will open but VO just says “Message Content” and I cannot arrow through the message. However if I choose “Bring all to front” from the Window menu then I can read the message with the up or down arrow keys. I seem to need

Re: Emails open and just say Message Content

2015-06-08 Thread Robert Hill
Hi Frank, You might want to try hitting vo-j after you open the message. This should bring focus to the message content, and start reading it. Bob Hill - Original Message - From: Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com CC: Date: Monday, June

Re: keyboard shortcut for sound preferences

2015-06-08 Thread Frank Marrenbach
dafür sind die workshops jeden Montag ab 13 oder 15 Uhr in SK 010 gedacht…. Am 08.06.2015 um 06:06 schrieb Dionipher Presas Herrera dionip...@gmail.com: my function keys are not on standard mode, so i do have to press fn everytime, so this confused me. thanks anyways On 07 Jun 2015, at

Re: installing windows on a mac questions

2015-06-08 Thread Ted Phillips
One of my problems here is that I only have a 120 GB hard drive, and there is only about 40 GB left on it. I’m sure that’s not enough to install windows. If there is a way to run it on an external drive using fusion or virtual machine, I would be interested in knowing if it could be done. I

Re: Some Good News

2015-06-08 Thread Ted Phillips
Hi shawn. Forgive me for asking an obvious question to some of you experienced mac users, but is the jabber Facebook client the one that allows you to chat in your messages ap through Facebook? If it is, how do you set it up, and if it is different, how do you set that up. I have only had a

Re: Favorites Bar in Mail

2015-06-08 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hi all! I've tried the vo-shift-command downarrow to try and add a mailbox to favorites without success. Does it matter if mail is in classic mode? I've also noticed that I used to be able to tab between mailboxes and messages but now it takes two or three presses of the tab key to do the

Evernote on iOS

2015-06-08 Thread Shaf
Is the aforementioned even usable?Launching the app on iPad seems to yield no joy. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: Evernote on iOS

2015-06-08 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi, As far as I'm aware it is. I used the app but my usage was a couple of years ago now. Don't know the state of accessibility in the present time. Sadam Ahmed On 6/8/2015 10:07 PM, Shaf wrote: Is the aforementioned even usable?Launching the app on iPad seems to yield no joy. -- You

Re: A PDf question

2015-06-08 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi, Abby's Fine reader software will come in handy for this kind of task. You can purchase it if so desired from the following URL: Http://www.abbyy.com.au/finereader/pro-for-mac/ Hope this info helps. With kind regards, Sadam Ahmed On 6/8/2015 10:01 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi!

Re: Evernote on iOS

2015-06-08 Thread Shaf
Yes, it's completely accessible. On 6/8/2015 5:58 AM, Chris Meredith wrote: Is the aforementioned even usable?Launching the app on iPad seems to yield no joy. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group

Current OS X beta.

2015-06-08 Thread Sadam Ahmed
For those of you running either the public or private builds of the current beta software is it stable enough to run? I was running it when I had 2 Macs here, but don't want to mess around with my main machine. Thanks for any insights you can give on this topic. Sadam Ahmed -- You received

Re: A PDf question

2015-06-08 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Robobraille is a free service you can use. /A 6 jun 2015 kl. 00:25 skrev Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com: Don't know about free. It's probably an image, download a copy of ABBYY from the web. On 6/5/2015 11:07 PM, Angus MacKinnon wrote: I just received an email in Apple Mail with a PDF

help with VMWare fusion

2015-06-08 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
Hello all, I was trying to use VMWare fusion recently on my Macbook and ran into a few issues I was hoping someone can help me with. I know to get out of the VM I need to use cm+control, but I was having issues getting the vm to capture my input so I could work on the windows side—any help

Re: Emails open and just say Message Content

2015-06-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, This is a common issue with the latest update. I usually just close the message with cmd-w then hit return again and it opens properly. I'm pretty sure that a bug report was placed by a few on this list but I can't recall for sure. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun

is the wwdc now starting?

2015-06-08 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
can somebody send me the link to view it? icant find it on apple.com http://apple.com/\live -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: Clickable items in Safari

2015-06-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
these are things where if a sighted person hovers the mouse over them, you get choices. If you do a vo shift m on them, you will get a menu to make choices from in regards to the clickable item. hth, Caitlyn On Jun 8, 2015, at 12:32 AM, Jean radiofore...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All: What

Re: is the wwdc now starting?

2015-06-08 Thread Daniel
It’s yet to start. www.apple.com/live http://www.aple.com/live Should have it there. They call it Apple Live June 8, 2015,” from what I can see. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: is the wwdc now starting?

2015-06-08 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Just go to apple.com. It’s the landing page now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: is the wwdc now starting?

2015-06-08 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
not yet started yet? On 08 Jun 2015, at 6:26 pm, Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote: Just go to apple.com. It’s the landing page now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: Current OS X beta.

2015-06-08 Thread David Taylor
Hi, If anything, it’s more stable than the last full release. Cheers Dave On 8 Jun 2015, at 1:49 pm, Sadam Ahmed sadamahmed1...@gmail.com wrote: For those of you running either the public or private builds of the current beta software is it stable enough to run? I was running it when I