Re: copying settings from mac to macbook pro

2016-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If I'm understanding your question correctly, try using Migration Assistant found within the Utilities folder. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2016, at 21:37, don bishop wrote: Does anyone know which program you use to copy settings from a

Bug with Alex Saying “Arrived”

2016-06-03 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
Anyone notice Alex now has a bug with the word arrived? It’s only in certain contexts, but arrived sounds more like derived to me. I think it’s only when you pass the Voiceover cursor over it, and usually not in the stream of a sentence or paragraph. But still, is this happening to anyone

slightly OT: Disk Utility refusing to erase micro SD card

2016-06-03 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I have a micro SD card that came as part of my Raspberry Pi starter kit. I want to erase whatever OS they put on here and load straight Raspian, and to do that I have to format the card. Oddly, though, when I do that, I get "erase process has failed". I've never seen that happen before,

copying settings from mac to macbook pro

2016-06-03 Thread don bishop
Does anyone know which program you use to copy settings from a mac to macbook pro? I looked through applications and especially utilities, but don't see anything that looks like what I'm looking for. Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Apple TV and channels

2016-06-03 Thread E.T.
Hi Mark, I got an email from NBC. I can access some content for free. Others I might have to wait 8 days! I may be ok as I checked on one series and it was available after it had aired on Tuesday. So I will see how this plays out. Fox Now is the same. I will not be bored this summer.

Re: I thought Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac was suppose to be accessible

2016-06-03 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hi, Glad it works for you. :) Just FYI, if you go to the Help menu in any of the Office Apps and type “Accessibility” in the search box, you will get a page telling about all the Accessibility features in each Office app, and what works and what doesn’t currently work, if anything, with

Re: I thought Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac was suppose to be accessible

2016-06-03 Thread Brian Fischler
My bad as for some reason it took awhile for th first excel doc to open. Strange as it was an image for five minutes then the doc appeared. Definitely weird, but seems to be working now. > On Jun 3, 2016, at 8:31 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey all, > > Curious as I

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread Phil Halton
Mark, could you update the message footer to include your moderator contact email? Thank you. Sent from my IPhone > On Jun 3, 2016, at 7:38 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Just so you all know, I responded to Stacey's inquiry, this morning, as soon > as I saw it, off-list. > >

I thought Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac was suppose to be accessible

2016-06-03 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Curious as I thought I had read that Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac was accessible? I am running the latest build of El Cap, and I got everything installed, and just tried opening a excel document and all VoiceOVer keeps reading is image image image. Nothing will get me out of it not

Talking bluetooth headset for sale.

2016-06-03 Thread Stacey Robinson
Talking BlueTooth Headset for sale. LGTonePro I have been given permission from the moderator to post this on list. I have a talking BlueTooth headset for sale which I purchased from speeddots a couple months ago. I am selling it as is. It comes with usb cable for charging print instructions and

RE: Apple TV and channels

2016-06-03 Thread M. Taylor
Hello E.T., In the case of NBC, since you do not have a cable provider, I believe you can go to their main website and sign up for some kind of subscription. This used to be the way it worked. I do not know if this is still an option, however. Good Luck, Mark -Original Message-

RE: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread M. Taylor
Just so you all know, I responded to Stacey's inquiry, this morning, as soon as I saw it, off-list. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sabahattin Gucukoglu Sent: Friday, June 03, 2016 1:16 PM To:

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread Phil Halton
My response was perfectly fine. You are mistaken. Sent from my IPhone > On Jun 3, 2016, at 3:14 PM, CHUCK REICHEL > wrote: > > No E.T. > Learning comes from ancient aliens! ;) > A? > Charlie is correct Your response was a bit "curt" :) > As usual give me a

Apple TV and channels

2016-06-03 Thread E.T.
I have been setting up my Apple TV 3rd. Some channels, like NBC, require you have a provider. I get over the air so cannot sign in with a provider account. Is there an option for this? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past.

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Of course, it would also help a lot more to read the footer if the moderator address were actually listed there. It isn’t, and that’s what was asked for. :) Mark’s email address is mk...@ucla.edu . HTH -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread E.T.
A more in-depth explanation of what, religion? No thanks. 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 6/3/2016 12:14 PM, CHUCK REICHEL wrote: a more in-depth explanation -- The following information is

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
No E.T. Learning comes from ancient aliens! ;) A? Charlie is correct Your response was a bit "curt" :) As usual give me a phone call for a more in-depth explanation OK? E.T? :) Chuck On Jun 3, 2016, at 2:14 PM, E.T. wrote: > Learning comes from hands on effort. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... >

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread E.T.
Learning comes from hands on effort. 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 6/3/2016 11:02 AM, Charlie Doremus wrote: Wouldn't it have been nicer to say caraqu...@caraquinn.com

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread Charlie Doremus
Wouldn't it have been nicer to say caraqu...@caraquinn.com Aloha, Charlie > On Jun 3, 2016, at 5:00 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > caraqu...@caraquinn.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread Phil Halton
I suggest you read this message, and every message sent to the list, more carefully, paying particular attention to the bottom portion of the message. Sent from my IPhone > On Jun 3, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Hello, > How can I reach the

Moderators

2016-06-03 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hello, How can I reach the moderators for the list? Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

Re: iTunes 12.4.1 released with voiceover fixes

2016-06-03 Thread E.T.
Perhaps the bug that will not allow you to browse all of your music? I can't remember what VO would say but you could only go so far and no further. I will check for this a bit later. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past.

Re: from VHS to Mac

2016-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
All right, thanks Chris. Cheap and cheerful it is; this iMac has no line-in, anyway. I want to keep my expenses low, although the more I can get out of it, the better. I’m also rather space-constrained, so something I can hook up with minimal cabling is appreciated. Better yet if it

Re: Widgets, and Calendars, and Lists, Oh My!

2016-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Widgets are still accessible, if you want them. System Preferences, Mission Control, and then assign a key to Dashboard. I think it’s pretty clear Apple are going to deprecate them, sooner or later. Notification Centre is now the way to get these little bits of info. I’m not much of a fan

Re: iTunes 12.4.1 released with voiceover fixes

2016-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Thanks, updated my iMac. My Mini server, it seems, already updated itself automagically on account of iTunes not being open. Anyway, yeah, no discernible difference. What about Windows users, I wonder? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: Apple Music protected files question

2016-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Weird, I can’t imagine iTunes objecting to iTunes media files for any reason. What happens if you try adding them to your library from the iTunes File menu? Point to them, and see what it says. Then there’s the fact it’s DRM, of course. Maybe you aren’t authorised to play them any more.

iTunes 12.4.1 released with voiceover fixes

2016-06-03 Thread Scott Granados
Hi, running the update process this morning I was alerted to an iTunes update 12.4.1 where the first thing mentioned in the improvements list is improvements to voiceover accessibility. I’ve updated and so far so good. Not noticing much different yet but maybe other more power users will.

Re: Apple Watch speaker weirdness?

2016-06-03 Thread Donna Goodin
I thought about that. I'm s glad it never came to that. :) Cheers, Donna > On Jun 3, 2016, at 1:58 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > HiDonna,whatabout > > Setting up the apple watch again from sratch. > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: Apple Watch speaker weirdness?

2016-06-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Lol! I need to teach Siri to say that! Cheers, Donna > On Jun 3, 2016, at 2:03 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hey Donna, > > May be the watch was so struck by how good your looking after your workout > and was speechless.!!! > > > -Original Message- > From:

RE: Apple Watch speaker weirdness?

2016-06-03 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hey Donna, May be the watch was so struck by how good your looking after your workout and was speechless.!!! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Friday, 3 June 2016 4:19 AM To:

RE: my dad's mac

2016-06-03 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Yes you can, It’s a case of starting up on to the recovery partition using the Command and r keys, then select the disk utility option from the menus and then eraise the macintosh hd drive, don’t partition, just eraise the installed drive and then once that is done close disk utility and

RE: Apple Watch speaker weirdness?

2016-06-03 Thread Simon Fogarty
HiDonna,whatabout Setting up the apple watch again from sratch. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Friday, 3 June 2016 3:37 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Apple Watch speaker