Re: trouble since the sierra update

2017-03-28 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Alex I'll give that a try. Right now the macbook pro is off. So I'll reboot and try turning VO on and off a few times. Thanks Jeff On 3/28/17, John Panarese wrote: > Hi Jeff, >Quick question. Have you rebooted since the update? I usually completely > shut down the

Re: trouble since the sierra update

2017-03-28 Thread John Panarese
Hi Jeff, Quick question. Have you rebooted since the update? I usually completely shut down the system and restart it after any update. This also includes my iDevices. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website,

RE: trouble since the sierra update

2017-03-28 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, One problem that seems to be bugging me is in mail whare vo jumps to the last message in the thread. I have reported this several times but it is still not fxed. Anyone else seeing this. Matthew From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: trouble since the sierra update

2017-03-28 Thread Alex Hall
I'm not having those problems, and I don't see them on a local 2012 Pro I have access to. I have seen that odd verbosity problem right after updates before, though, and toggling VO one or two times seemed to clear it right up. Failing that, try restarting the Mac. That often helps get rid of

trouble since the sierra update

2017-03-28 Thread jeff `greene
Hi, Last night I did the Sierra update and everything went fine. But now I'm having some strange issues. VO seems really retisant like I have verbosity set to the lowest level, which I don't. Also, I can't get to the menu bar with VO+M on any screen, and also can't get to the extras menu. Is

RE: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Matthew Dyer
Did you go to the app store and search for serreia? If so, you should find it in there. Not sure why you would need to do this after each serreia update, ee last message for that. Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, Is this even necessary to do everytime a new update is released. Is it still possible to create a bootable mac os recovery? Recovery disk assistant use to be able to do this, but last time I tried it I got a blank window when I opened it. I guess this is not possible. Matthew

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I’m happy with my Ipad Mini 4 which has a pritty good sound. /A > 28 mars 2017 kl. 10:57 skrev Simon Fogarty : > > Hi Folks, > > Guessing others have heard this, > > Cant’ really see why apple have bothered, > The new iPad 5 9.7” > Hasn’t really changed much since

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Andrew Lamanche
How about getting the combo OSX update from Apple support pages? > On 28 Mar 2017, at 16:23, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > You'll never get the full download from the Update page, and if there's no OS > updates available for your system, then there will not be an OS Updates

Re: Recovering iPhone backup from TM

2017-03-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! And what is amazing? /A > 27 mars 2017 kl. 18:54 skrev Traci Duncan : > > Hi all, I want to do a multi step thing here. > > Can I retrieve old iPhone backups from time machine? I then want to open > them from the app iMazing. I successfully opened a June 2016 iPhone

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread E.T.
I got it, just did not go deep enough into a category. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail:

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You'll never get the full download from the Update page, and if there's no OS updates available for your system, then there will not be an OS Updates group. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Mar 28, 2017, at 09:20, E.T. wrote: I have. I never

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, What you need to do if it doesn't show up in your Purchased items is do a search for Sierra. MacOS Sierra should be the top most result, download it from this search result. It's always the most up to date installer. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Mar 28, 2017, at

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread E.T.
I have. I never saw a download button, just update all. I looked in both Categories and Featured. At one time there was a OS X category but not now. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence.

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
That’s what I’m saying, try again because it downloaded fine on this side. I can’t duplicate your error. > On Mar 28, 2017, at 11:14 AM, E.T. wrote: > > No no no. I do not have the file that normally is downloaded to the > applications folder. > > From E.T.'s

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread E.T.
No no no. I do not have the file that normally is downloaded to the applications folder. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
I can’t suggest anything but try again, it seemed to work fine on this side and I used the standard mechanism (terminal commands) to create the installer. > On Mar 28, 2017, at 11:10 AM, E.T. wrote: > > So now my thread is hijacked, and I still have no answer.

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread E.T.
So now my thread is hijacked, and I still have no answer. (smiles) The installation was not downloaded so is not in Purchased. I need to find where I can download it. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
I’ve heard great things about chrome but not used it myself so can’t directly comment. Somethings off hand I know chrome does better for example is includes cellular access in the Chromebook line. Why the hell I can’t get internal cellular LTE access in my MacBook just baffles me. I’ve got

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I believe they are really pointing this towards institutional buyers much like the eMac of old. Make it not quite as light, and not as great at graphics, but I believe the education price is $299. I have seen a few school boards move from using iPads to using Chrome Books. Chromium appears to be

Elon Musk is developing human machine interfaces

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
I swear I really like this guy. He’s a far out crazy futurist with just enough insanity to pull this world changing stuff off. Rockets, nah not enough, electric cars that really work and are stylish / world changing, nah that’s not enough either, now it’s time to hack the brain. This is a

Re: Looks like a new round of updates available

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
I want an iPad pro update. > On Mar 28, 2017, at 4:59 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Yes Scott, > Just finished or should I say remembered to finish my watch, > iPhone and iPad updated > can't say I'm surprised, oh that's right I used the public beta till a couple > of

Re: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
I’ll take steelhead or riverbed WAN acceleration for 400 Alex. You can use a WAN optimizer or caching engine for this so you don’t have to move all the bits end to end each time plus optimizing the window sizes and such to get that data on through as fast as possible. I peered with Apple while

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
Are there going to be any upgrades in the pro line? This seems to bite in to the pro line to me. > On Mar 28, 2017, at 8:51 AM, Cameron Strife wrote: > > The main reason seems to be that they wanted to compete with cheaper > tablets. The camera is eight megapixel

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Cameron Strife
The main reason seems to be that they wanted to compete with cheaper tablets. The camera is eight megapixel instead of 12 for example... I think it's a good idea as you have tablets like the fire and fire hdx etc dominating that below $350 pricepoint for the most part.

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Alex Hall
The reasons I can see are: * They were able to rename it to the iPad, thus simplifying the iPad lineup * They upped the CPU, from the A8X of the Air 2 to the A9. * They made some changes to the screen and body, letting them lower the price to offer a more compelling entry-level tablet --

Re: Accessible dj software for the mac

2017-03-28 Thread Jerry Mader
Hello there Bryant. The program that I use is something called Djay pro. It cost me 50 bucks but it's worth it. Most of what you want to do is accessible with voiceover. I'm still learning it myself but most of it is done by hot cheese. Take care. Jerry Mader Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28,

RE: Sierra 10.12.4

2017-03-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
So it looks like apple have had a fun day of update releasing Oh well tomorrow will be interesting, How to bring a network to a holt! Get 4000 + mac computers downloading the newest update to their machines. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Looks like a new round of updates available

2017-03-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes Scott, Just finished or should I say remembered to finish my watch, iPhone and iPad updated can't say I'm surprised, oh that's right I used the public beta till a couple of weeks ago. The iPad 5 was also released today by the looks of it. -Original Message- From:

the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Folks, Guessing others have heard this, Cant' really see why apple have bothered, The new iPad 5 9.7" Hasn't really changed much since the air2. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Accessible dj software for the mac

2017-03-28 Thread Brian Howerton
Hello folks,I am looking in to beginning to dj weddings and private parties. I understand that djay pro on the mac is accessible, and i would love to talk with anybody who is using it successfully to dj. Also, would love to hear suggestions of accessible dj midi controllers that interface well