Trillion question.

I’ve just recently noticed after connecting to trillion, that it just says “off line contacts,” and won’t show my on line contacts anymore, and I know I have contacts on line, because I check my messenger app on my Iphone, and have several on line there. Also, I just select one at random after

Printing envelopes from the Mac

Can it be done? If so, how? Thanks, Antonio -- 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

Re: How to change the voice over voice without going into the VO utility

you are looking for control option command left and right arrows in combo with up and down arrows. On 9/23/2016 6:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: I just upgraded my Mac to Sierra, and everything seems to have gone without a hitch. However, I just know there was a keyboard command involving the use

Re: Xcode 8 Errors

Sorry, your message seems to be cut off. AS I mentioned, I have successfully submitted this app to the App Store and it is out there now. The only difference is that I am now using Xcode 8 to achieve and submit. Jeff > On Sep 30, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Simon Fogarty

How to use Caps Locks in macOS Sierra to switch between keyboards that use different characters

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Start-up creates iPhone 7 analog headphone adapter, charger

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You can now use an iPhone to log into a Windows 10 PC,

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Re: It's not good to believe everything you hear

One thing I have learned over the years is, if multiple people misunderstand what I have said or written, it usually means I have not spoken or written the way I think I have. Since I am the one who is attempting to get others to understand me, it is upon me to figure out how to state in a way

Re: Alex on my iPhone six.

Thanks I believe I’ve got it then. Peace, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Sep 30, 2016, at 12:32 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > It doesn’t, but what you select in “voice”,

Re: It's not good to believe everything you hear

A chicken wouldn't last outside either. A world of contrasts here. I'm not sure that bare feet would have been practical bak in May either when our city was under siege by the wildfire we affectionately call the Beast. Ruddy hot or freezing cold. Tough on bare feet no matter what the

RE: Xcode 8 Errors

Sounds like you need to get digital signing for the app and if -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Berwick Sent: Saturday, 1 October 2016 7:20 AM To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries

RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Very few issues with my Mac, I had to learn to use the Mac for work reasons, then I purchased one and now run bothmacOSX and windows on my MBA As for windows machines with bloat ware, Yes I felt the same way so with my last 3 widnows machines I always wiped them and then reinstalled a fresh

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Hi thank you. Well she chose it so that’s that. She may look at Fusion as a future gift. I explained that this is a better way of running Windows on her mac should she wish to. > On 30 Sep 2016, at 21:23, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > Yes, I love my MBA which is

RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Hi Chris, Yes, I love my MBA which is fully spec'd out a 2013 model, But I think I'm going to have to go pro next time due to wishing to drop bootcamp and use fusion for my vms which I currently have 3 of Then again as I'm not thinking of updating till next year may be MBA specs will change

RE: It's not good to believe everything you hear

Chicken! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Saturday, 1 October 2016 2:16 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: It's not good to believe everything you hear Hi, Barefoot is not

RE: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

Yeah I wish I was in more of a situation to have a look, I do think that having the drive taken out and completely wiped is going to be the best result at this point. Ramy if your reading, I think Tim and I are out of ideas in this situation. I would suggest getting the mac mini back to the

RE: It's not good to believe everything you hear

Oh Ray, I see now, you have Bare feet, meaning your not wearing anything in the way of foot ware, I thought that you actually had feet of a bear, you know, as in hairy with really sharp claws. Oh well, You couldn't go bare foot around my city, You'd end up bleeding to death from walking

Re: Changed VO behaviour under Sierra with ReadKit

This is not good news. I wonder why Readability is shutting down today? Well, looks like we'll have to see if Readkit releases an update. On Sep 30, 2016, at 2:54 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: No, in the end I resorted to sighted assistance, and it renders differently for

Re: Login screen

Hi, I've seen it happen before where it appears that the Guest is enabled in System Preferences, but does not show up in the Login Screen. To fix this, go into System Prefs, Users & Groups then click the lock to unlock the Users & Groups pane. Navigate to the Guest user in the Users, Groups

Re: Changed VO behaviour under Sierra with ReadKit

No, in the end I resorted to sighted assistance, and it renders differently for everyone under Sierra, with no way to change it back. It makes using it far less efficient. I also note that Readability is shutting down which Readkit uses extensively, so unless the developer comes out with a new

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

I look forward to the day I can turn Windows off for good. Been using it too many years to make a clean break but its coming. (smiles) Then I may consider a second Mac as a backup. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/30/2016 11:13 AM,

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Its ok. When you stated the year I just took it that it was second hand. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/30/2016 10:36 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Sorry E.T. for any confusion caused. It is definitely a new machine as when I

Xcode 8 Errors

Hi all, Recently I developed an IOS app using Cordova. I did this to minimize the time I spent using Xcode. I submitted to the App Store and have been happily making enhancements as I go along. Well, I’ve upgraded to Xcode 8 now and it is kicking my butt. I now have the following two

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Guys, very kind words, thank you very much, this is why she will be receiving one, fed up of buying Windows computers every few years all because of its own fair share of problems too many to mention here plus she loves Apple devices in general so makes sense to complete the line-up, she is a

Re: Application for making ringtones for iphone & android phones using El Capitan?

Hi, Does it work on El Capitan or just ios? Thanks Chuck On Sep 27, 2016, at 9:15 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > Do you get to choose the point where you want to create your ringtone, or > does it just automaticly start at the beginning of the track? I have this > app called ringtones+, I think

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

HI Simon . thankyou . Well i hate this windows laptop . just fed up of buying windows computers with bloat ware on them . Do you get any issues with the mack at times? On 30/09/2016 07:59, Simon Fogarty wrote: Hannah You’re a lucky lady, I can't say I have issues with my MBA and VO I

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

THat was my thinking as well. MBA is ok, but a little slow to my liking. I would always go for an MBP. Think of MBA as Apple’s answer to the days of the netbook, while MBP is Apple’s answer to a powerhouse of a Windows laptop. > On 30 Sep 2016, at 07:59, Simon Fogarty

Re: Login screen

Is “allow guest to log in to this computer” checked? > On 30 Sep 2016, at 13:07, Saqib Hussain wrote: > > Hi. Can someone tell me where the guest login option has gone as I’m not > seeing it on the latest Sierra update. My other question is related to the > keyboard! I

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Sorry E.T. for any confusion caused. It is definitely a new machine as when I looked in the refurbished macs section, I was told that “no products were available” or similar wording. > On 30 Sep 2016, at 14:53, E.T. wrote: > > Chris H, > I had thought you were

Re: Alex on my iPhone six.

It doesn’t, but what you select in “voice”, previously “default dialect”, will be the voice used unless you change it in the language rotor. > On 30 Sep 2016, at 15:41, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Hello. > How can I make sure Alex is my default voice on my phone? > I’ve

Re: Alex on my iPhone six.

It doesn’t say that Alex is my default, but he is the first voice there. Peace, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Sep 30, 2016, at 10:56 AM, Singing Sparrow wrote: > > Ok, stacy, do the

Re: Alex on my iPhone six.

Ok, stacy, do the following. One go to settings. 2 then go to general settings. 3. Now go to accessibility settings. 4. Now go to voiceover settings. 5. Now go to Speech. 6. Go to where you see alex and double tap with one fingre. 7. flick over to where you hear alex and double tap with

Re: Dash vs Minus

This I want to find out as well. I may be too picky but I think its worth the effort to find out. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/30/2016 4:51 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: I'm sure there is a code for -. I wonder what would happen if

Re: Dash vs Minus

Thanks, that was easy. Now though comes attempts to find a balance between some punctuation or most punctuation. Set to some, VO will not speak the minus. Set to most, it will but also will read hyphen in other areas. Is it possible to do finer tweaking of this? And back in the

Alex on my iPhone six.

Hello. How can I make sure Alex is my default voice on my phone? I’ve selected it but it doesn’t say default. Peace, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Chris H, I had thought you were getting a used unit. In such a case, if I bought used, I would do a clean install just to be safe. But new I would not. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/29/2016 11:21 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote:

Re: It's not good to believe everything you hear

Hi, Barefoot is not really practical up here in the Great White North. 40 or 50 below does not load well on bare feet :). Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 30, 2016, at 06:34, Ray Foret jr wrote: Martin, Shoes should be against the law!!! Bare

Re: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

Hi, Target Disk mode will only work with USB, Firewire or Thunderbolt, no ethernet, sorry. Yes, Terminal would be another good option, although, not near as friendly to the inexperienced. After reading your posts with respect to the USB startup stick initially seeing the drive, that makes my

Re: It's not good to believe everything you hear

Martin, Shoes should be against the law!!! Bare feet are the only way to go!!! Well, so long as I can use Amadeus Pro on this here Mac, it will stay in service. Done with Sound Forge Pro for Mac because it doesn’t meat my audio needs. Good for a while but Amadeus Pro beats it for

Login screen

Hi. Can someone tell me where the guest login option has gone as I’m not seeing it on the latest Sierra update. My other question is related to the keyboard! I can’t find the hash key and it’s not under any of the top row of numbers or symbols. Login Screen -- The following

Re: Dash vs Minus

I'm sure there is a code for -. I wonder what would happen if you type it in Nemeth math. Or perhaps we can find the unicode code online? What does ww.demos.com calculator say and proeuce? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 30, 2016, at 5:01 AM, David Chittenden

RE: It's not good to believe everything you hear

Sorry to hear that Ray. Bit of a bugger as we would say in this part of the world. As was said by Tim, I think, in an earlier post, you have a good robust device there that should run for years. I shall certainly continue to use this little Mini for at least the next two or three years if it

RE: It's not good to believe everything you hear

With all due respect David, you are a good example of those who do not read what is written. My 2009 machine is the Mac Mini in question. So, that equals 7 years old. My five-year-old machine is a custom built Windows device. So, it was acquired in 2012. I do use both operating systems.

Re: Dash vs Minus

The dash and the minus are two names for the same symbol. It is the same as number sign, pound, and hash for the specific symbol.. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 30/09/2016, at 17:51, E.T.

RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Hannah, Don't tell anyone but Chris was getting it for you as a surprise present! So don't tell him you know.! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah Sent: Friday, 30 September 2016 6:32 PM To:

RE: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

Hi Ramy, If you do go back to the technition get him to partition the drive as one Mac OSX extended journaled patition and have him make sure that GUID partition is selected as we did last night Hopefully then when you go to reinstall everything will just work. Good luck. -Original

RE: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

Hi tim, Yes interesting, So the USB Flash drive has booted and Ramy can’t see the SSD in Disk utils Yet when I was speaking to him lastnight Dduring his start of the internet recovery installation he could see the ssd in disk utilities but was not able to eraise or partition the drive. Odd

RE: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

Hi Ramy, Ok, glad the install went ok to the USB, Yes sorry it is going to be slow but it is only a work around until we get things up and running correctly on the SSD. Tim, Do you know if target disk mode will work via an Ethernet network cable? Ramy, Do you by anychance have a

RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Hannah You’re a lucky lady, I can't say I have issues with my MBA and VO I think you'll be even better off if it's a pro mac book as the processor will add to the performance also. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Hi Chris, One lucky lady if the boy friend is buying her a computer. Wish I had a girl like you in my life. Ok so My 2013 mac book air purforms great However I had 8 gig ram and 512 ssd storage, The only time I really notice lag is if I'm using MS Office or starting some kind of

RE: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

HI Ramy, So it's almost 24hours later How did the installation go for you to the USB Flash drive? Have you managed to get any further with tings? Cheers, Simon F -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ramy

RE: Recommendations for noise canceling headphones

Yeah the Bose Quiet comfort are excellent, I've only had a short play with them but a friend recently purchased a pair, His aren't wifi but they are still bloody good headphones. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Installing SSD on my mac mini, the os can not read it

Hi Tim, To bring you up to speed, I spoke with Ramy last night my time, For some reason his ssd came up as somehow locked or protected The only tab he had in disk utilities was the firstaid tab. So as he had a 16GB USB flash drive I had him format / partition this and then start the

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

WHat do you mean? And also, I purchased my own mac in 2012. > On 29 Sep 2016, at 22:17, E.T. wrote: > > Ahh new machine, then yes you have it made. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Are We Alone in the Universe? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 9/29/2016 12:26 PM,

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

Guys, that’s because the Macbook AIr, Macbook and Macbook Pro uses flash-based (SSD) storage, except for ones that come with the superdrive integrated in which case hard disk storage will be used. I’m not aware of any Macbook Airs, Macbooks or Macbook Pros having a Fusion drive; only the Mac