disregard mail signatures message

2016-09-22 Thread Jean
Hello Again: Sorry, but please disregard my last message on signatures in mail. I found them right where they are supposed to be. Jean Parker, Ph.D. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about

mail signatures in siera

2016-09-22 Thread Jean
Hello All: I am using Siera and the signatures in the mail program are missing. Can anyone tell me where to find the signature editor? Many thanks, Jean -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Voiceover Slow

2016-09-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
See, so as you can see, folks, I actually for once, do! know what I'm talking about. Jonathan just confirmed it, and by the way, thank you for doing so. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message

Re: Questions about Sierra update

2016-09-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
No. You get that from the homepage of the app store. Don't go into check for updates. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Helga Schreiber To: 'Chris Blouch' via

Verizon Fios or Vios and wireless performance

2016-09-22 Thread Jonathan Cohn
When we got Verizon service last year they required us to get their router / modem combo. does anybody know what flavor of 802.11 their routers support? I would be thinking my 6 year old Airport Extreme 802.11N (first gen with N ) would be outperformed by Verizon's latest greatest

Re: do i want firewire to ethernet or USB to ethernet?

2016-09-22 Thread Singing Sparrow
you mean hd dvd don't you scott? On 9/22/2016 8:27 PM, Scott Granados wrote: I’m all for open standards. USB-C would be a good one for now. Not sure it will remove the need for dongles because there’s a lot of gear people will want backwards compatibility for but at least we won’t be

Re: do i want firewire to ethernet or USB to ethernet?

2016-09-22 Thread Blee Blat
Yup. We're going to have dongles until they figure out how to make wireless actually not mean a loss in quality. -- 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

Re: do i want firewire to ethernet or USB to ethernet?

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
I’m all for open standards. USB-C would be a good one for now. Not sure it will remove the need for dongles because there’s a lot of gear people will want backwards compatibility for but at least we won’t be reliving any number of countless battles like the VHS V. Beta, Blue Rey Verses (that

Re: do i want firewire to ethernet or USB to ethernet?

2016-09-22 Thread Blee Blat
We should all adopt some nonproprietary tech and be done yes. USBC maybe if that's an open standard. Or something else. Forcing people to one or 2 options is never helpful. At the rate they remove ports until we have free energy we're stuck with a lot of dongles it seems. -- The following

Re: do i want firewire to ethernet or USB to ethernet?

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
You know what I never understood, why don’t they include a lightning port on the Mac itself. Instead of usb to lightning cords wouldn’t lightning to lightning be better? Or should we just all adopt USB-C and call it done? > On Sep 22, 2016, at 9:56 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >

Re: Networking and Time Capsule

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
Jeff, you’ll find that applications like SIP calling or other bi directional protocols will work a whole lot better now with out the double nat. Also, do not feel bad about the plugging in of cables. Sited and blind alike we all forget to plug things in even after all these years. Hell I

Re: Apple TV 3rd Gen.

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
Just to expand on this a little for Vaughn, the 3rd gen as everyone as said is not rechargeable. The 4th is, on the back of the 4th is a lightning port. You can use any lightning charger like your iPhone charger to give it a charge and under heavy use the remote lasts for months. Same with

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
As I said, talking to hear him self talk. Had no value what so ever. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:24 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Chris, > You do not need to bother yourself with this. Your contributions (?) more > often than not are not helpful. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... >

Re: Trusted apps?

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
I believe if you open system preferences as well under security near the area to select the applications you want to install there is a one time entry to allow or deny the specific application you just tried to install. Although Tim and Chris’s method sounds a bit simpler it’s another way to

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
How great is terminal though. The ability to drop to a bash shell is so useful not to mention all the handy things you can do with the command line in Unix environments. It’s like having your cake and eating it too. A cool unix environment with a highly usable GUI on top that even we blind

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
I rocked with Ciara once but a different spelling. Benefits of putting the seed money up for a stage hands company.:) > On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:44 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Hi all > > No need for that, found a free app from the internet that does this

Re: Update on mac research

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
Chris, sounds like a fine choice. If the user is upgrading from a 500 GB HD to a 512 SSD she’ll be blown away. That in itself is such a major upgrade. You’re talking 30 to 45 times faster just on disk access alone. Sounds like you did good my man.:) > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:09 PM,

My experience with a clean install of the new searia os.

2016-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi all, Just want to share my experience with doing a clean install of 10.12. First off, I moved everything over to my dropbox account which so far went without a problem. Next once I did all this, I used to the bootible drive to install and discovered that the partition could be erased but

Re: AppleVis

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
AppleVis is the bees knees. They do a good job over there. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 5:38 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: > > macOS 10.12 Sierra: What's New and Changed for Blind ... - AppleVis >

Re: Voiceover Slow

2016-09-22 Thread Jonathan Cohn
That check-box, in Voice-over settings makes all the difference because when AppleScript can't talk to VoiceOver then it uses the speak interface instead which uses the default system voice. On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 7:05 PM Christopher-Mark Gilland < clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Absolutely no

Re: Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Do not disturb? Not perfect but it would stop interruptions On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 4:32 PM Brandon A. Olivares < thepianist2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks. Good to know. I’ve also shut off notifications now. > > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:31 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > > > Hi

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Hmmm. Well there are many many things I could stand to do without. I cannot get rid of it so I just sweep past them. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/22/2016 2:47 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: It's not the end of the world, but the lower part

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread Donna Goodin
It's not the end of the world, but the lower part of the screen on the iPhone is kind of dominated by those buttons. And, speaking only for myself, I can't imagine why I would ever use the messaging apps button, so would love to have the option to just make it go away. That said, Anders's

Re: AppleVis

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Thanks much for the link. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/22/2016 2:38 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: macOS 10.12 Sierra: What's New and Changed for Blind ... - AppleVis

Re: AppleVis

2016-09-22 Thread Michael Babcock
macOS 10.12 Sierra: What's New and Changed for Blind ... - AppleVis http://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-macos-news/macos-1012-sierra-what-s-new-and-changed-blind-and-low-vision-users > On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:15 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Did AppleVis do an overview of Sierra

Re: Braille input with hands on an I phone podcast?

2016-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, the ruls are the same as hardcopy braille. Uppercase letters are entered with a dot 6 preceeding the letter. 2 dot 6 in a row indicates uppercase the following characters (continues until a non-alphabetic character). Dots 5 6 indicate lowercase character follows. Dots 3 4 5 6 indicates the

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Well, maybe its something to get used to. I haven’t done yet but hopefully soonsoon. /A > 22 sep. 2016 kl. 23:31 skrev E.T. : > > What's different, just a couple more buttons to swipe past? I have done the > iPad but not the iPhone yet so wondering if its really

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
What's different, just a couple more buttons to swipe past? I have done the iPad but not the iPhone yet so wondering if its really that bad. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/22/2016 2:23 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! Yes i have this

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, Anders. I will give that a try. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:23 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Yes i have this problem to. > Its very annoying but i use to try finding the text field in the bottom right > corner. > Something like that. > Try that

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes i have this problem to. Its very annoying but i use to try finding the text field in the bottom right corner. Something like that. Try that my friend. /A > 22 sep. 2016 kl. 20:03 skrev Donna Goodin : > > Hi all, > > One thing I'm finding in iOs 10 is that with all the

AppleVis

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Did AppleVis do an overview of Sierra yet? They usually are pretty quick to do so after a release. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Braille input with hands on an I phone podcast?

2016-09-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Chris, Not David, but I think I can help. :) If you set your braille table to either contracted or six-dot, just use the capital dot 6 before the letter you want capitalized. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:02 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > > Hello David, > I’ve

Re: Braille input with hands on an I phone podcast?

2016-09-22 Thread Chris Moore
Hello David, I’ve started using braille input. How do you enter capital letters, numbers and special characters? Thanks. Chris > On Sep 18, 2016, at 5:16 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > > On the iPhone, five separate events can be detected at one time. Therefore, > the

Re: Questions about Sierra update

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, At the moment, it's not showing it in the updates screen. You can do a search for Sierra or, I believe that it is on the Home page of the Mac App Store. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 14:48, Helga Schreiber wrote: Hi all!

Questions about Sierra update

2016-09-22 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi all! How are you all? So I was at my school today,and I went to the app store of my Mac, and when I went to updates, it told me not new updates available However, isn't it suppose to show me the Sierra update since it came out on Tuesday? Just wondering. Do you have any idea why it is

Re: iCloud Keychain

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Finally! I found the needed information online but as is happening more and more, Apple support articles do not quite match up. But I finally was able to do it from my iPhone and now the Mac is happy. Thanks for sticking with this. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the

Re: iCloud Keychain

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hmmm. Is iCloud Keychain enabled at the moment, or disabled? Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 14:13, E.T. wrote: When I do that I am placed on the iCloud Drive item. This happened every time when I tried to activate the Options

Re: Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
Thanks. Good to know. I’ve also shut off notifications now. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:31 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > Hi Brandon. This was also like that in the beta of Sierra. I brought it to > the attention to the beta group I'm with on Roger and one of those members >

Re: Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Brandon. This was also like that in the beta of Sierra. I brought it to the attention to the beta group I'm with on Roger and one of those members whose also on this list, Daniel I think it was, said that this was going to be normal behavior for Sierra. Knowing this I turned off

Re: Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Donna. I don’t know why we need digital touch in messages on the I phone as it’s good on the Apple watch. For instance you can’t send your heart beat and what’s the use of sending a camera? It is definitely cluttered and when I find where I want to reply, I just double tap but at times

Re: iCloud Keychain

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
When I do that I am placed on the iCloud Drive item. This happened every time when I tried to activate the Options button yesterday. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/22/2016 1:05 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, When you interact with the

Re: Update on mac research

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
I did, and no refurbished macs so far. Cheers for the idea though and will keep looking. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 21:04, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > check out the apple refurbished store. >> On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:48 PM, matthew dyer

Capitalone app transfering money

2016-09-22 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi guys: Can anyone transfer money to and from accounts on the capitalone app? As soon as I hit the done button, VO stopps reading. Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: iCloud Keychain

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When you interact with the Services table, navigate down to Keychain, then interact again, there'll be an Options button. Press on that and you should have the ability to change the code. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 13:58, E.T.

Re: Update on mac research

2016-09-22 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
check out the apple refurbished store. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:48 PM, matthew dyer > wrote: > > Chris, > > That sounds good. I say you should go with what you can afford. I have an > iMac 21 inch with 8 GB of ram and a 1 TB HD. I do how ever wish I had an

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Glad I could help. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 13:55, E.T. wrote: Tim, I finally got around to this and tried your steps last night. Worked fine except when I brought up the Actions menu, I must have selected delete all

Re: iCloud Keychain

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Tim, Signed out and closed System prefs then opened it and signed in again. Same thing happened except this time the dialog said incorrect code. I see no place to reset it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/20/2016 10:00 AM, Tim Kilburn

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Tim, I finally got around to this and tried your steps last night. Worked fine except when I brought up the Actions menu, I must have selected delete all for that is what happened. But TM did a new backup so its good. It was a rather convoluted process but worked fine. Thanks much. From

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi I got it working today. Things are uploading the stuff to dropbox at the moment but will be attempting the clean install this weekend at the l.atesed. Matthew > On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:15 PM, Daniel C wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 22, 2016, at

Re: Update on mac research

2016-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Chris, That sounds good. I say you should go with what you can afford. I have an iMac 21 inch with 8 GB of ram and a 1 TB HD. I do how ever wish I had an SSD as It would be nice to work with, but for my needs things work well. I am going to be working on getting a clean install of Searria

Re: Trusted apps?

2016-09-22 Thread Kliphton Miller
That did the trick. I forgot about that command. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:33 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Kliph, > > Oops, that should be VO-shift-m as Chris H mentioned. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Sep 22, 2016, at 13:21, Tim Kilburn

trying to contact mark.

2016-09-22 Thread Singing Sparrow
Mark could you please check your private email and contact me off list please? thanks. -- 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: Trusted apps?

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Kliph, Oops, that should be VO-shift-m as Chris H mentioned. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 13:21, Tim Kilburn wrote: Kliph, Where does it stop you? When you try to open the installer, or somewhere during the installation process. If

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
Chris, You do not need to bother yourself with this. Your contributions (?) more often than not are not helpful. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/22/2016 12:06 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: I wasn't attempting to be funny. I was

Re: Trusted apps?

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yes, but this is nothing new in Sierra. Simply vo-shift-m, choose open from the context menu and it will open as normal. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 20:15, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > Okay, before in security settings we had 3 choices for installing apps. App > Store, App Store

Re: Trusted apps?

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Kliph, Where does it stop you? When you try to open the installer, or somewhere during the installation process. If the former, you used to be able to press VO-shift-space to bring up the Contextual menu then choose Open from there and it would allow the installer to proceed. Later... Tim

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Tim, you're exactly right. I'll stop not practicing what I preach. Alas, I digress from this discussion. And by the way, no, I wasn't then, nor am I now offended. Don't worry. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010.

Trusted apps?

2016-09-22 Thread Kliphton Miller
Okay, before in security settings we had 3 choices for installing apps. App Store, App Store and trusted developers, or anywhere. The anywhere option is gone, and now I can’t install VLC. Is there a fix for this? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Notification of a new OS

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
That’s because you don’t go there, you go to the home page of the Mac App Store, the page that first appears when you open it. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 01:08, Agent086b wrote: > > Hi all, > should we receive notification there is a new version of the Mac OS? I know >

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Chris, No offence intended. I hope none taken. There likely is a subjective line, but since it's subjective, it's difficult to draw. One could say that you and I discussing this is off topic in itself, and they'd likely be right. But, is it necessary to change the Subject line for a few

Re: Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, If VO was polite and not interrupting for you in the past, then I prefer your VO to mine. The Notifications interrupted me most of the time in previous versions of the MacOS as well. I usually just turn off the ones that annoy me the most, or change them to something that's less likely

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I wasn't attempting to be funny. I was being dead serious. I really do wonder where that line is drawn, where one should say maybe it's time we change the subject to reflect, vs. oh, this isn't gonna veer too badly, keep the subject as is. I'm not trying to be smart butt over here. I'm

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Chris, Attempting to be funny, or just needing clarification yourself? In my opinion, the thread didn't actually veer off, there was just some confusion as to some responses that were posted. Hence, confusion is cleared up with clarification. yeah, there were some opinions expressed, but

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What's considered as veering vs. clarification, or is that subjective? --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Tim Kilburn To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
Yes I’m familiar with that, but usually when there’s a notification, Voiceover won’t actually speak it until it’s done speaking the current item. Now, it is interrupted. I’d prefer to keep the notification but simply not have it interrupt like that. Is that no longer possible? Brandon > On Sep

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Certainly is regarding Time Machine. There was just some clarification posts after the original question. Later.. Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:54, Robin wrote: Is this Topic concernin' TimeMachine? JustWonderin' Because that's

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yeah sorry. It was, then it drifted off, again sorry. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:54, Robin wrote: > > Is this Topic concernin' TimeMachine? JustWonderin' > > Because that's TheSubject of ThisThread or SoItAppears > At 11:42 AM 9/22/2016, you wrote: >> Ok. Still can’t

Re: Apple TV 3rd Gen.

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hello First, the 3rd generation, as far as Apple Support is concerned, is long gone. So your chances of support may be slim. Not impossible, but slim. Now onto your questions. This remote, does not charge, unlike the 4th generation. Therefore, you change the batteries when it is low. To set

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Robin
Is this Topic concernin' TimeMachine? JustWonderin' Because that's TheSubject of ThisThread or SoItAppears At 11:42 AM 9/22/2016, you wrote: Ok. Still can’t see it, all I see is his signature repeated, my response then the list footer repeated several times. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:34, Tim

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Daniel C
> Good day, Terminal is also my preferred method for creating such bootable media as well. Applications to me do not give enough output, terminal however seems to give more. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
I can understand that. It's not a particularly easy set of commands to remember. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:49, christopher hallsworth wrote: Well keep forgetting the Terminal commands lol so use an app instead. > On 22 Sep

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, No biggy to me. When posting in iOS, if you double-tap to bring focus to the edit field, make sure that it says "Cursor at the beginning" or something like that. Usually, it is placed there by default, but if it is there already and you double-tap a second time, the cursor will be placed

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
No worries. Tip: in the message body, make sure you are at the beginning of the text by VoiceOver’s announcement of “insertion at beginning of text”. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:44, Daniel C wrote: > > My fault, I guess I'm not used to posting from iOS, so I figure that what I

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Well keep forgetting the Terminal commands lol so use an app instead. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:47, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > I prefer the Terminal method, but using an app is less worrisome for many. > If it does the job, then do whatever you feel most comfortable with. >

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I prefer the Terminal method, but using an app is less worrisome for many. If it does the job, then do whatever you feel most comfortable with. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:44, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hi all No

Re: Can anyone get Activities to work on Sierra

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Working here on my late 2011 Macbook Pro 13 running Sierra. Don’t use them myself, just wanted to see if it was working for others. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 07:37, Brian Fischler wrote: > > This is something I contacted Apple about several times during the beta and > at least

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all No need for that, found a free app from the internet that does this all for you. Called “Install Disk Creator”, found this out after discovering Diskmakerx is not ready for Sierra even though they claim to be “rocking with Sierra”, according to their web page, www.liondiskmaker.com >

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Daniel C
My fault, I guess I'm not used to posting from iOS, so I figure that what I posts where it is supposed to. -- 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

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Ok. Still can’t see it, all I see is his signature repeated, my response then the list footer repeated several times. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:34, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > hi, > > His answers are posted below the "Sent from my iPhone" signature. For your > initial eMail, you'll

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, His answers are posted below the "Sent from my iPhone" signature. For your initial eMail, you'll note a "Correct" inserted in your original text. The practice of inserting a response in that manner is not uncommon, it's just often difficult to follow if the preceding signatures and other

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
No he’s not, I cannot see his response at all. Frustrates me how or why people with iOS devices send emails with just their signatures. I’ve emailed on my own iOS devices with no problems. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:22, E.T. wrote: > > 2nd time too. He may be bottom

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When using the Terminal to create the bootable installer, it uses the "sudo" command in front. You, as an Administrator, have the power to use the sudo command, although the OS will ask for your Admin password in order to proceed. Once the password has been correctly input, the action

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread E.T.
2nd time too. He may be bottom posting. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/22/2016 11:10 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hello, blank bar my original email. On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:07, Daniel C wrote: Sent from

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Daniel C
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 10:03, matthew dyer > wrote: > Hi, Most likely, the password that they are referring to, maybe in a minute straight of account password. You don't actually need to use the root user that usually comes with UNIX like

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hello, blank bar my original email. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:07, Daniel C wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 22, 2016, at 11:46, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > >> Hello again. Correct. >> >> I have finally set up Time Machine,

Re: Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread Daniel C
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 11:46, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Hello again. Correct. > > I have finally set up Time Machine, and it’s pretty good. It’s currently > doing a full backup of a partition on my external disk, this is because the >

Accessing text field in Messages app on IOS

2016-09-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, One thing I'm finding in iOs 10 is that with all the clutter of digital touch and the Messaging Apps button, I can no longer activate the message text field without swiping to it. Is anyone else encountering this behavior, and does anyone know of a way to fix it? TIA, Donna -- The

Re: Can anyone get Activities to work on Sierra

2016-09-22 Thread Brian Fischler
They may be working for you but not for me. Just hung up with Apple showing them and they agree they are at least broken on my machine as they are kicking it up to engineering. So be fortunate they are working for you. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 1:32 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland

Time Machine

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hello again. I have finally set up Time Machine, and it’s pretty good. It’s currently doing a full backup of a partition on my external disk, this is because the first partition hosts the bootable installation media for macOS Sierra. In fact, I’ve just been greeted with a notification that the

Update on mac research

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hello everyone. Just an update on my mac research for Hannah’s Christmas present. She has chosen the 13 inch Macbook Pro with retina display, customized with 512 GB of PCIE-based flash storage, base RAM of 8 GB and base processor of 2.9 GHZ with turbo boost up to 3.2 GHZ, something like that

Re: Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You should be able to make any modifications to the notification settings for Mail in System Preferences, Notification Centre. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 11:31, Brandon A. Olivares wrote: Sorry for all the emails. :P Now

Re: Can anyone get Activities to work on Sierra

2016-09-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Activities are working. -- 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather

Notifications Keep Interrupting

2016-09-22 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
Sorry for all the emails. :P Now in 10.12, when there is a notification, Voiceover interrupts the flow of whatever I’m doing to tell me about it. Usually it would instead wait until its done reading the current item before it notifies me. For instance, if I’m reading something in Safari, and I

Re: Networking and Time Capsule

2016-09-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Okay, now that we have figured out the weak link in your otherwise brilliant plans (me), I have implemented the original solution and the network seems to be working. It will be some time before I notice if the intermittent wifi outages are fixed, but I don’t have the Double NAT error (which I

Moving favorites to the favorites bar, was Bugs in Apple Mail with MacOS 10.12

2016-09-22 Thread Kliphton Miller
The way favorites are added has not used vo period or vo coma for some time. The way to move mailboxes to your favorites. 1. Highlight the mailbox you want to move 2. Do the mouse down command. Vo command shift space bar. 3. Stop interacting with the mailbox list, go to favorites, and interact

Re: Can anyone get Activities to work on Sierra

2016-09-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks so weird that this must be device specific as I have a computer only 4 months old and 90% of the time activities will not work for me. Absolutely head scratching but good to hear they are working for some. Thanks for confirming. > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:15 AM, M. Taylor

Re: Bugs in Apple Mail with MacOS 10.12

2016-09-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey guys, While shift tab may not be working why not make your life easier. This is in standard mail with the preview pane closed. All you need to do is VO j and you can go directly from the message column to your mailbox column and vice versa. Pretty simple. As far as moving mailboxes to your

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I forget the site, but I have it saved in my favorites list and will be doing this at some point. When they say root password, are they refering to the paassword you set when you first setup the mac? I ask as I don't recall seting up a root password here on my mac. Thanks. Matthew

Re: Not Seeing Documents in iCloud Drive

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
OK, that's good. A couple things to note. Stuff that is on your iCloud Drive remains in your iCloud Drive even if you turn off the service on either your Mac or iDevice. What you're essentially doing is just severing that computer's connection to the data. If you choose "Remove from Mac",

Re: Hourly vibration on the apple watch.

2016-09-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi, There's an app that does this. I don't remember what it's called, though. Try doing a search in the app store for clock, or vibrating clock, or something like that. Cheers, Donna > On Sep 22, 2016, at 9:36 AM, John JD Denning wrote: > > Hi, no I don't believe

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