Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Kawal, I have not experienced this. Best, Donna On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: All, Those of you have the watch, does it tell you to stand when you are standing? I haven't turned mine off but sometimes it doesn't know when I'm walking or

Re: Saving attachments in Mail

2015-08-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
Awesome, thanks Alex. On 8/17/15, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: A couple ways. While focused on the message--be it open or not--go to the File menu and choose Save Attachments. This will present the standard dialog where you choose a folder, and will save all the attachments. The other

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread 'Kevin Cussick' via MacVisionaries
Hello, do you have a page where I can get this app for window's? I tried googleing it and seemed to get a load of nonsense thanks in advance. On 17/08/2015 02:46, May McDonald wrote: lol, there's always something wrong in regards to night owl. 'm always checking to see if other twitter

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi, Try this link. http://twblue.com.mx/index.en.html Do let me know if it works. When I tried it from my end I got a Page not displayed error. Sadam Ahmed On 8/17/2015 6:44 PM, 'Kevin Cussick' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hello, do you have a page where I can get this app for window's? I

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread sadam . lists
Night owl works well for my needs. Too bad chicken nugget doesn't work for me. Sent from my iPhone -- On 17 Aug 2015, at 8:45 pm, Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com wrote: Hi, You know i wish that they’d not stopped the development of the Mac version of TWBlue, i kinda liked

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, You know i wish that they’d not stopped the development of the Mac version of TWBlue, i kinda liked the client even if the windowless interface features didn’t work, but hey i guess it’s like that and we have to sorta move on. /Krister On 17 Aug 2015, at 12:40, Sadam Ahmed wrote: Hi,

Re: Recommendations for Antivirus Programs.

2015-08-17 Thread John Maliga
I tend to agree, but casual users and newbies often get into trouble by installing apps, plugins, and add-ons that, while not viruses, are deeply annoying. Virus programs tend NOT to remove those, so your browser starts offering ads, pop-up, and search results that verge on the abusive. As a

Re: Itunes recorder for mac.

2015-08-17 Thread John Maliga
Audio Hijack https://www.rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/ is a very good program that will record audio from any app. I presume you're talking about recording live or streaming content, and that you understand you can burn any item in your Music library in iTunes to a CD/DVD. -- You received this

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Sadam Ahmed
George, Was that called for? Sadam Ahmed On 8/18/2015 1:05 PM, George b wrote: Ah shawn go wine somewhere els you have socilised medican... -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Monday,

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Shawn, Good points. I got the iPhone 6 thinking I'd be able to use Apple Pay but it's still not available here in Australia. Having said that glad I upgraded from the 5S. I intend to skip the 6S so my next big update will be the 7. Sadam Ahmed On 8/18/2015 12:30 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:

Re: Saving files in Pages

2015-08-17 Thread John Maliga
It's best to send out all documents in PDF. The only people you should be sharing original MSWord or Pages documents with is someone else who you want to have editing privileges. In a PDF, all your formatting is locked by default. You might also think to create it in a common font, like

Re: Saving attachments in Mail

2015-08-17 Thread John Maliga
The easiest way is to simply drag the icon of the attachment from your email to the desktop, or to any folder or folder window in the Finder. If you have the file open, you can also use the File menu in the program that opened it. Apple programs now use the Duplicate command, but many other

Re: Yosemite and voice commands

2015-08-17 Thread John Maliga
I've often thought that speech commands and dictation on the Mac can be almost as good as Dragon Apple licenses the software from Dragon. Also note that, by check the Use advanced dictation in the Dictation Speech System Preference Pane, the dictation software is downloaded to your

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Well, even if you owned the iPhone 6 or 6+, you still have limitations with it if you live in Canada like I do. The big one is we don't have Apple Pay yet, and I doubt we ever will like we never had iTunes Radio until Apple Music came but that's a different subject altogether. The point I'm

RE: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread george b
Ah shawn go wine somewhere els you have socilised medican... -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 19:31 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone 5s Well,

Re: Mapping Keys for VMWare fusion6 and Windows XP

2015-08-17 Thread topdog2046
Do you maybe have a register file you could send of your insert/Shift F10? Or at least tell me how you mapped it within Sharp Keys? I mapped special left shift to function F10 and rebooted. But I also seem to have special left windows/insert mapped to command it looks like, yet I can't do stuff

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
No. It's not. I mean, you could get it to run under a VM of Windows, or on Bootcamp, but no, it won't run on the OSX mac side a things. Chris. --- Visit me online: http://www.clgproductions.net - Original Message - From: May McDonald m...@canadianlynx.ca To:

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Scott, Initially I thought the same thing you did, that I would wait till the next gen. But I wanted something to use for working out, and there were things I didn't like about my Fitbit, so I decided to go ahead. I went with the 38.5 aluminum model. I may go with the stainless steel

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Donna, this is interesting. You’ll have toilet us know how you like watch OS 2 when it comes out next month. I held out and didn’t buy the watch thinking that I should wait until it’s at least a generation or so in. I’d really like to see the watch function more separate of the phone but

RE: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread george b
Scott, I really like the watch. I get all my baseball info rite away with a tap on the rist and and a ping and there it is like what team I am following when they score and etc. Another nice thing is when you are connectted to the watch the only time you hear your phone is when a call comes

Re: macbook requirements to run osx 10.10?

2015-08-17 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
From Apple's requirements: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201475 It sounds like OSX 10.10 Yosemite will run on a MacBook late 2008 or newer so if this is a 2011 model you should be good to go. Apples technical specs don't list a 2011 model but there is a 2010:

Re: Recommendations for Antivirus Programs.

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
I would not waste my time with antivirus software at this point. Really good safe computing practices are as important if not more than running some software. Depending on how your using your computer if you’re computing safely and only dealing with known entities you should be good. On Aug

Question about Skype please

2015-08-17 Thread gracewelln...@atlanticbb.net
Hello, I went to the Skype page to download Skype. I tried several times because the computer never told me that it downloaded the program. Later I discovered that Skype was in the download folder. What is the right way to install it? Also, what should I do to know when I succeed to download a

Re: Question about Skype please

2015-08-17 Thread Alex Hall
Open it--it's a DMG file--and you get a new folder. In there you'll find Skype.app. Cmd-c to copy it, cmd-shift-a to open your Applications folder, cmd-v to paste. It's now installed. Technically, you don't need to even put it in the Applications folder, but it works better if you do simply

Re: headphones

2015-08-17 Thread Brent Harding
I have found that if we have one of the older ones boot camped, the mic portion of the headset connector won't function on the Windows side, so a USB one might be needed anyways. The way I understand Apple's headset jack is that it is like a normal 3.5mm jack that is a little longer and has one

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Hi Chris, I personally am a big fan of the iPhones in general. I have a 6+ now but bought the 5S actually the day it came out.That was one of the advantages of working for VZW at the time I could cut in line and buy the phone before the store opened. The finger print reader is great

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Thank you so how come they are better in the newer phones apart from Apple Pay support? On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:08, Scott Granados scott.grana...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chris, I personally am a big fan of the iPhones in general. I have a 6+ now but bought the 5S actually the day it came

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
The new phones have updated hardware including an updated / better fingerprint censor, better radio chips that support more bands, larger battery, NFC chip as you mentioned for payment, etc. Each phone is an iteration better. Not really revolutionary changes but nice hardware upgrades

iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all the iPhone 5s it's good isn't it? I even have Touch ID set up and enabled and it really works as far as unlocking my phone goes. Not tried purchasing from the iTunes or App Stores yet but am confident that will work too. I also have my favourite Alex voice. Personally, I like the sound

Re: Mapping Keys for VMWare fusion6 and Windows XP

2015-08-17 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
How would I do that? Sent from my iPhone On Aug 17, 2015, at 7:56 AM, topdog2...@gmail.com wrote: Do you maybe have a register file you could send of your insert/Shift F10? Or at least tell me how you mapped it within Sharp Keys? I mapped special left shift to function F10 and rebooted.

Re: headphones

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Sounds like a made is in order and some serious cleaning. Roaches in the Macbook, wow? I had roaches in my Asus white book once but that was a vastly differently type of roach and I learned not to use my laptop surface as a place for splitting blunts.:) On Aug 17, 2015, at 12:31 PM, wayne

RE: headphones

2015-08-17 Thread wayne coles
hello tried that and no luck and apple had it and said the headphone socket is broke and they will not repair under apple care because they said there was cockroaches in my mbp but that’s another story From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Ok, i see. Unfortunately i myself am an idiot when it comes to programming in any shape or form. Even Automator goes way over my head so sadly i can’t more than ask friendly and politely if the development will restart at some point which i hope. /Krister On 17 Aug 2015, at 18:15, Shawn

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Well pay for things is one big thing your phone can’t do, work on a lot of networks is another and there is a fair bit of sluggishness when you use an older device like the 5 but hey go with what works for you. It’s good you’re getting access to the same class of devices as the sited. That in

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread E.T.
My iPhone 5 is about 2 and a half years old. I am not even looking at a new phone until this one starts wearing down. My next phone might well be a 7 or even an 8. There is noting my 5 cannot do at this time. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that

Re: Question about Skype please

2015-08-17 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Actually Alex, I have an Applescript which presents a dialog when stuff is being downloaded and again when it completes. I can't remember the name of it off by heart though. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username:

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Even though the 5s is getting old, it's far from sluggish. In fact, it's the total opposite. But I'm used to the speed as it's the same on an iPad Mini 2. On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:29, Scott Granados scott.grana...@gmail.com wrote: Well pay for things is one big thing your phone can’t do, work on

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Many limitations, like I said, no apple pay (unless you add the watch) no access to the faster networks, smaller display which for someone with big hands like me the 6+ was a great improvement. You really do have limitations once you’re out of date. Now they may not be meaningful to you,

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Oh ok know what you mean and this is why I personally don't go for the newer phones and instead wait one or two years when they drop in price but that's just me. On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:12, Scott Granados scott.grana...@gmail.com wrote: The new phones have updated hardware including an updated

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Yeah, i can’t see spending the money on something that far out of date but I’m lucky and blessed and can afford the latest and greatest when it comes out. I know the older devices are a great option for folks working on a more tight budget. Also, these older devices are a less expensive

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, Other than speed performance sorts of things, the iPhone 5 works fine for most applications that one uses on a day to day basis. There are some new features like Touch-ID that aren't available, access to AC WiFi network speeds and such that may concern some, but overall, most wouldn't

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Mary Otten
I have a good friend who purchased an iPhone 6. When I turn voiceover on and use her six versus my 5S, I really see no difference in the responsiveness with voiceover. I can't argue about the network thing. Except that where I am, it's not important. I don't think those networks exist here in

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
You’d be surprised, if you pull a brand new iPhone, latest version with the latest firmware installed it really has a snap to it. As the software is updated the older versions slow down but the 5S is a good phone, I’m not surprised you’re happy with it. There’s a decent amount of horse power

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread E.T.
While technology is part of my life, it does not control what I do to the point that I cannot function without it to some degree. Its a phone. Its got many useful side benefits. I am not one of those rich people who trade in a car every year so they can stay ahead of the Joneses. It

Re: iPhone 5s

2015-08-17 Thread E.T.
I experience no limitations using the iPhone 5. Its all in one's perception. Things like faster networks, Apple Pay, larger screen. those are nothing more than perks. I will just share this then move on. We had very little of this 5 years ago, 10 years ago none of it. We survived. I

Saving attachments in Mail

2015-08-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
Greetings. How do you save attachments from a message in the Mail program on the Mac? Using 10.10.5. Thanks, Wayne -- Follow me on Twitter at: www.twitter.com/wcmerritt My websites: www.wayneism.com www.whitecaneday.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Answering a Skype Call on a Mac

2015-08-17 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Chris, How goeth it? Do you have a concise list of key commands or could you put a list together for Skype? Thanks Chuck CHUCK REICHEL soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com www.SoundPictureRecording.com 954-742-0019 Isaiah 26 : 3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee:

Re: Saving attachments in Mail

2015-08-17 Thread Alex Hall
A couple ways. While focused on the message--be it open or not--go to the File menu and choose Save Attachments. This will present the standard dialog where you choose a folder, and will save all the attachments. The other way is to open the message, find the attachment (VoiceOver identifies

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
The reason why he stopped developing it for Mac is because he was using a Hackintosh to do it and his computer started to screw up. But if you or someone you know is good at developing Mac apps, I'm sure he might make another Mac version. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 17, 2015, at 5:45 AM,

Re: Mapping Keys for VMWare fusion6 and Windows XP

2015-08-17 Thread topdog2046
Hi Sean, How were you able to map those? On 8/16/15, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Hey Daniel. This is the remapping that has been successful for me using Windows in VMWare Fusion. First, I remapped the right option key to behave as the insert or Jaws Key. Then, to solve my

Re: Preserving iTunes audiobooks when performing a clean install

2015-08-17 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi Grant, as clear as crystal. I thought as much with the suggestions you provided but thought it best to ask first. Thank you very much for your assistants in this. Daniel On 17 Aug 2015, at 00:39, Grant grant.li...@icloud.com wrote: There really isn’t anything special you need to do;

Re: tw blue

2015-08-17 Thread 'Kevin Cussick' via MacVisionaries
HI, sorry the caps lock was on anyway will try later thanks anyway. On 17 Aug 2015, at 11:40, Sadam Ahmed sadam.li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Try this link. http://twblue.com.mx/index.en.html Do let me know if it works. When I tried it from my end I got a Page not displayed error.

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
All, Those of you have the watch, does it tell you to stand when you are standing? I haven't turned mine off but sometimes it doesn't know when I'm walking or standing. As soon as the newer model of the watch comes out, I'll sell the one I have as I have the same model as Donna's and then

Re: Mapping Keys for VMWare fusion6 and Windows XP

2015-08-17 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
I used Sharp Keys. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:22 AM, topdog2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Sean, How were you able to map those? On