RE: 2018 macbook air wifi issues

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Just to add to Janinas suggestions, Don't file transfer via wifi, It's a slow platform to file transfer on. Surfing the internet is one thing but downloading large files is not a great option although not much better over wired connectivity -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via

RE: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah it's kind of weird. I really don't see how they could have done what you report. Hidden is normally hidden unless manually setup / configured I've never been in a situation where an ssid for a company was hidden although mac address filtering or enterprise authentication do make

RE: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Janina, That's interesting what you say you've done and do with regard to w3c I'd so love you to check out some of my employers web site and web based applications I'd be interested to know what you think of the Oracle product Oracle Service Cloud, Or business objects formily crystal

RE: Anyone using apple air pods under bootcamp with windows 10 1809 and find that there very choppy?

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
I don’t think it’s a problem either with Bluetooth or the pods, I’ve tried mine both with windows in bootcamp and on an android device and nither gave the result I expected My Bose Bluetooth headset is so much better when used with windows. I think apple have just set the erpods up to work

Re: an accessible Prodcasting app please?

2019-02-10 Thread Ramy Moustafa
So urgent please Ramy moustafa saber licturer at: faculty of musical education music arranger and sound engineer Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2019, at 7:37 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi all: > > I need an accessible Prodcast app that can do the following: > i need to put a background

RE: warrenty on apple product

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Georgina Thanks for this, I’ve found on my apple store app what I required. But this will be useful. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Georgina Joyce Sent: Monday, 11 February 2019 10:09 AM To: AppleVis List Subject: Re: warrenty on apple product Hello Simon, You can

Re: Mac OS Accessible DVD Ripper Recommendation Request

2019-02-10 Thread gerrycook
hello I’d try MDRP you get about 6 free rips its worth a go. even though its a payed app. > On 11 Feb 2019, at 4:58 pm, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > Isn’t HandBreak VO compatible and able to rip dvd’s? > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 11/02/2019, at 5:38 PM, M. Taylor wrote: >>

Re: Mac OS Accessible DVD Ripper Recommendation Request

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mark, Isn’t HandBreak VO compatible and able to rip dvd’s? Sent from my iPhone > On 11/02/2019, at 5:38 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I need to rip a DRM-free, home video from a DVD. > > What is the name of a good, free if possible, VoiceOver accessible DVD > ripper for

Mac OS Accessible DVD Ripper Recommendation Request

2019-02-10 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I need to rip a DRM-free, home video from a DVD. What is the name of a good, free if possible, VoiceOver accessible DVD ripper for Mac OS? I know there is one that many recommend but, for the life of me, I cannot recall it's name. Also, if you could tell me from where to

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Sandie Jazmin Kruse
Janina, i moved from Cph out in the country so right these days I’m all about artificial sight , so i dont think i will run into them. I will say hi if i do, of course. What is funny to me is that i might end up running the project on some form of Linux, and when i look around in the office, i

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sandie: Yes, yes, I remember my trips to Copenhagen very well. I was very happy to share what I knew at the time, and Hans and all the folks at the Institute were always so very gracious. It's a fond memory for me. Speaking of music, I see there's a very interesting project with MusicXML at

Re: menu extras

2019-02-10 Thread Lorie McCloud
thanks Anne. you know a lot about this stuff and I really appreciate it. My Youtube Channel: "www.youtube.com/loriemccloud > On Feb 10, 2019, at 4:32 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Lorie, > The page up and page down keys do exactly what their names suggest, but

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread Matt Turner
Ah, for some reason I thought he wanted to share dropbox on a hard drive with windows and Mac. > On Feb 10, 2019, at 3:31 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Matt let me clear up your confusion, just so you know. Windows is not > running inside macOS. It is running as a virtual

Re: warrenty on apple product

2019-02-10 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello Simon, You can find it’s serial number either in iTunes or in settings About and plug it into this site: https://everymac.com/ultimate-mac-lookup/ Regards, > On 10 Feb 2019, at 07:43, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Thanks Petrus, > > Didn’t think of that one, > > I’ll give it a try

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Matt let me clear up your confusion, just so you know. Windows is not running inside macOS. It is running as a virtual machine by way of an app such as VMware Fusion or VirtualBox. So the Mac does not care what format Windows uses and Windows does not care what format the Mac is using. HTH.

Anyone using apple air pods under bootcamp with windows 10 1809 and find that there very choppy?

2019-02-10 Thread ilovecountrymusic483
Hi all, Today I decided to try and connect my apple air pods to windows 10 1809 which I managed to do, but find that there very choppy and keep cutting out audio. Any one having problems with this. Is this a Bluetooth problem or a problem with the air pods themselves. Just wondering if

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread Maurice Mines
Good morning, here’s what you need to do. One keep your name dropbox folder on your Mac. To download the Windows dropbox client, then add your original dropbox username and password into the Windows client. This will give you access to the same dropbox information. Since all dropbox data is

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Say what? What does OS format have to do with Dropbox? You just need to download and install the version required by the OS you are running. No? 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 2/10/2019

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread Matt Turner
Hi, just so you no, dropbox stoped supporting the fat 32 format, so its either windows NTFS, or the Mac format. > On Feb 10, 2019, at 1:05 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Do you see DB in the system tray at the far right? And in Windows Explorer? > Its been forever since I first

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Do you see DB in the system tray at the far right? And in Windows Explorer? Its been forever since I first installed DB so may have forgotten any steps needed in setup. But take a look in the DB settings on Windows and check. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Of cores yes > On Feb 10, 2019, at 7:55 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Ramy, > Are you signed into the same DB account on both platforms? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > >

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Ramy, Are you signed into the same DB account on both platforms? 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 2/10/2019 9:48 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hi: I installed dropbox on windows and mac, and the

Re: Dropbox with Bootcamp,is it possible to use only 1 dropbox?

2019-02-10 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi: I installed dropbox on windows and mac, and the windows version can not see the folder that was created by the Dropbox on mac. any way on how to sync them? > On Feb 8, 2019, at 12:49 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > After you install Dropbox for both Windows and Mac and sign

an accessible Prodcasting app please?

2019-02-10 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: I need an accessible Prodcast app that can do the following: i need to put a background music track that i can control all over the episode, i need to play a song at the middle of the episode and fade it out at any place. Need to continue playing the Background music to the end and fade

Re: menu extras

2019-02-10 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Oops, sorry, and thanks Simon. You are correct in that it is the top left, not bottom left of the six pack, right above the Forward Delete key. E T's suggestion of pressing VO-k is also an excellent thing to do. After pressing VO-k, you can press each key to learn what and where it is,

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Sandie Jazmin Kruse
Janina, agree i run my artificial sight on some Linux stuff, the thing is amazing... but what is best, on Linux you can submit, torture,whip the system into exactly what you want it to be. Something i had to the first time i took my setup riding on horseback... That is a story far from this list

Re: VM fusion question

2019-02-10 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Your explanation is really very good. It’s always been tricky for me, but I use the same method. Andrew > On Feb 7, 2019, at 11:23 PM, Pete De Vasto wrote: > > Hema, > > It’s a bit tricky, but let me see if I can explain it right: When you’re in > Windows, press Control+Command. Then, you

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sandie: All I can say is that anyone who has known me over the years knows how devoted a Linux evangelist I've been. Heck, I'm officially a Linux Fellow of the Linux Foundation--for real. Having said that, I want to add that I've found it highly revealing how differently different web

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Simon: Simon Fogarty writes: > Hi Janina, > > I think I'm going to struggle if I travel over there. > > Being gluten free due to health reasons it's bad enough here in NZ to get > proper gluten free food. I'm happy to tell you there are lots of gluten free options here in the States for

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
If I recall correctly, hidden ESSID WAPs still show up, just without the ESSID specified. Right now I just don't recall whether they say "Hidden" or just some other string, but I believe they still show as a signal that needs accounting for, if for no other reason than to discriminate away from

Re: 2018 macbook air wifi issues

2019-02-10 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Several suggestions: 1. Connect over 5G instead of 2.4 Ghz. The field will be less crowded. This may be all you need do. I have disabled 2.4G on my home network because it's far too crowded by my neighbors. 2. Examine what channels are most used by your neighbors and choose one that's not used.

Re: Radio player for the Mac?

2019-02-10 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Well, it depends on if you want a free or paid app. For paid apps, I use Radium most of the time because not only can you listen to free radio stations, but it also lets you listen to subscription based radio services like SiriusXM. It's a bit pricy, but the $10 is definitely worth it. For free

Re: menu extras

2019-02-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Lorie, The page up and page down keys do exactly what their names suggest, but this is just a visual effect. They do not move any cursors. However, they are used with VO commands, as are the Home and End keys. Cheers, Anne > On 10 Feb 2019, at 01:07, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > while

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Sandie Jazmin Kruse
Janina, let this be proof to you that Linux, always ... not just sometimes but always works... i have i believe in public so i cant even run from it said “Linux is cute” And one thing is sure, next computer is not going to be a Apple product. Ive had the same issue when going to England, it is

RE: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Not really something people do. Hiding the ssid would be something but a different software shouldn't hide the ssid or change the frequency of the network signal. The signal would be still in the 2400 or 5G range for the device to see. Connectivity is a different situation again.

RE: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Janina, I think I'm going to struggle if I travel over there. Being gluten free due to health reasons it's bad enough here in NZ to get proper gluten free food. Soupwith cheese sounds dangerous. I'm interested in the no SSID situation, Could they simply have their SSID's hidden and

RE: menu extras

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Standard full sized apple wired keyboard the FN or function key is the key in the top left corner of the 6 keys above the arrow keys, This is on a windows keyboard the insert key. They are fn, home and page up along the top row And del end and page down on the bottom row. It's a key to enable

RE: Comment: Apple is taking its in-store iPhone push too far by promoting upgrades instead of repairs, 9 to 5 Mac

2019-02-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Ok, Mark I'm kind of confused by this!? What's an upgrade from an XS Max? Is there something apple aren't telling us? And what do us the people with no apple store do if we want to get an upgrade! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: