RE: New Phone

2018-02-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
Way to go ET, That's a new way to meet the ladies! Will she turn up to the first date in a police car, amburlance or fire truck? Lol. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Wednesday, 28 February 2018

RE: iPhone question.

2018-02-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
Or with a smart phone get yourself a fold away keyboard that you can use to type if you need to. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Wednesday, 28 February 2018 3:46 PM To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries

Re: Berning an audio CD on mac

2018-02-27 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Thanks so much Michael, but, will they be audio cd or mp3s? > On Feb 27, 2018, at 11:44 PM, michael dailey wrote: > > Hi, > > I use iTunes for burning CD’s. > > I created a new folder called Burn Folder. I move all the tracks into that, > then select them all then, select

Re: New Phone

2018-02-27 Thread E.T.
This went better than I expected. Now this new 8 plus charging and updating. About all I will do tonight. But uh, somehow, while getting acquainted with the placement of the buttons I managed to call 9-1-1, I got a real nice operator who made certain I really was ok before she ended the

Re: iPhone question.

2018-02-27 Thread Stacey Robinson
Alex, Thanks for your helpful message. I may not upgrade at all, but I found your message to be helpful. I always find your messages to be helpful. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall

Re: iPhone question.

2018-02-27 Thread David Chittenden
Hi, Only basic phones have buttons these days. Smartphones require the extreme flexibility that a flatscreen touch display affords. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 28 Feb 2018, at 12:36, Stacey Robinson

Re: iPhone question.

2018-02-27 Thread Alex Hall
To my knowledge, smartphones and buttons simply don't go together anymore. Physical buttons mean no touch screen, or at least a restricted one, which means neither iOS nor Android will run on such a phone. What you might consider is keeping an iPhone, or cellular iPad, for the access and

iPhone question.

2018-02-27 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, I’ll be able to upgrade my iPhone soon and I am trying to decide what I want to do. Sometimes I really miss a phone with buttons. Are there smart phones with buttons that blind people can use? I am with Verizon Wireless. Write off list if this is off topic. Blessings, Stacey

FineReader Help

2018-02-27 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hi guys, I am working with a student recently with Abbyy Finereader OCR. We are having some difficulties with scanning documents. At one point, it said that change the resolution to 150, but the lowest we could go to is 200 I believe. No matter which way they put the document on the scanner, it

Re: looking for Smart TV recommendations

2018-02-27 Thread Esubalew Johnston
Hello everyone, I have the Amazon element 55 inch TV and it’s pretty amazingly accessible. I have not had any problems with it I got it on Black Friday for $430 originally was about $700. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 27, 2018, at 1:48 PM, E.T. wrote: > > I

Re: Berning an audio CD on mac

2018-02-27 Thread michael dailey
Hi, I use iTunes for burning CD’s. I created a new folder called Burn Folder. I move all the tracks into that, then select them all then, select burn to disk from the File menu. If you are copying one CD, highlight all the tracks, and then do the Burn To Disk. Mike Dailey

Re: looking for Smart TV recommendations

2018-02-27 Thread E.T.
I recently got the Samsung UN40MU6300 40-Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV (2017 Model). Once set up. it works nicely with Apple TV. 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 2/27/2018 12:40 PM, Phil Halton

looking for Smart TV recommendations

2018-02-27 Thread Phil Halton
Looking for any HD TV, 40 or 45 inch, and most especially with voice guidance of some kind. I understand the Panasonic has a thing called vera which is a voice guidance system. Anything else that people know of that works well for us would be great thanks Sent from my IPhone -- The following

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-27 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello, If you could create a zip of your portable preferences for VoiceOver and drop it on dropbox or share it with me via iCloud, I would be willing to test and see if I have this message start popping up. Take care, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 27, 2018, at 2:41 PM, Ramy Moustafa

Berning an audio CD on mac

2018-02-27 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: It's the 1st time for me to bern an audio cd, so, can you tel me , if I must use ITunes for this issue or not? and how I can bern multiple tracks on it? Thanks -- Ramy MoustafaSaber Music instructor @: Faculty ofmusical education Music arranger and Sound engineer @: Harmony Recording

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-27 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi alex: I was using the portable preferences, and now I switch it off, and the same issue. On 2/27/18, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > Hi Jonathan: > > I used the original keyboard and I restarted and the same issue > > On 2/25/18, Alex Hall wrote: >>

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-27 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi Jonathan: I used the original keyboard and I restarted and the same issue On 2/25/18, Alex Hall wrote: > Ever since High Sierra came out, I've been experiencing this problem. It's > not every minute, but I often find it happens when I'm working on the Mac. > That is, it

Re: Slightly OT: question about dates in Numbers app

2018-02-27 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Alex, I looked at the Runners log template in Numbers thinking that perhaps it would have an auto-insert date function, but no luck there. There is a Insert Date/Time menu item that you could assign a hot key to. Take Care, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 26, 2018, at 8:01 PM, Alex Hall

Volume suddenly dropping with earphones in use

2018-02-27 Thread Michael Busboom
Hi. On a couple of occasions, while using earphones, the volume on my Kindle Fire has suddenly dropped. When I have gone into settings, I have been able to confirm that, for reasons I don’t understand, the media volume level has indeed dropped. I don’t know what precipitates this, but it has

Re: New Phone

2018-02-27 Thread E.T.
Thanks guys. I will be leaving shortly to get the new phone. I thought I had made a note of the changes to the use of the home button. Other than that I should be fine and will check things out on the way home. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have

Re: Medical Tasksheets app

2018-02-27 Thread Scott Berry
Vaughn, I am very aware of this. It needs to be something that is easy though if your going to be that busy. > On Feb 26, 2018, at 8:57 PM, Vaughn Brown wrote: > > Greetings, > > This is proving to be an interesting conversation; I think this should > remain active

Re: New Phone

2018-02-27 Thread Alex Hall
Since you're going from one iPhone to another, you could also sync via iCloud. Just sign into your account on the new one and, so long as you've turned on iCloud syncing for the items you want, the new phone should pick them up once it's set up. Syncing this way can include calendar events,

Re: Preparing a Mac for disposal

2018-02-27 Thread Nickus de Vos
Hi Paul Do you plan to give this Mac to someone else or do you plan to have it destroyed and recycled? If you plan to have it destroyed and recycled, then simply format the hard drive using disc utility, remember to choose the highest security option so. that it formats the hard drive and

Re: info about updating to high sierra

2018-02-27 Thread Andrew Lamanche
One thing I’d like to warn you about is that some of the languages do not work properly under High Sierra, for me it’s modern Greek. So do check first if you wish to use multiple languages on your mac to make sure the languages you require speak properly in High Sierra. Andrew > On Feb 26,

Re: Preparing a Mac for disposal

2018-02-27 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Paul, Didn’t you receive my response yesterday regarding your challenge? Do you live in the UK? If yes, I could give you a ring to help a little. Andrew > On Feb 26, 2018, at 6:52 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am preparing a 2008 iMac for disposal. It