RE: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Simon A Fogarty
By default boot camp sets the windows partition at approx. 40 gig I then using the slider change my windows partition to allow for apps and everything else to be installed so I set the win partition to approx. 50% of the available size. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via

RE: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Simon A Fogarty
While in the mac system start up the boot camp assistant and then follow the prompts as they are given, Boot camp does the hard work, you just have to answer the questions given by the system From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Wednesday, 25 December 2019

Re: Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread Brad Snyder
Of course. - Brad - > On Dec 25, 2019, at 00:10, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: >  Brad, are you using iCloud Drive by chance? >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 12/24/2019 6:09 PM,

Re: Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Brad, are you using iCloud Drive by chance? 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 12/24/2019 6:09 PM, Bradford Snyder wrote: I don’t believe this is true. I have set-up rules in the Mail App on my

RE: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread kelly
Hi Jason, It is fairly straight forward for the braille display. VMWare allows you to determine where a connected device should go, ie. Mac or Windows and you can change this. I’d say it isn’t the sort of thing that you can just flip each time you move between the virtual environment and

Re: Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread 'Rob' via MacVisionaries
Hi, I have not tried this, but I copied the following line from a Apple support article: Start quote If you use iCloud Drive, your rules are available on your other Mac computers that have iCloud End quote. So this means adding mail rules on your Mac should carry over to all your

RE: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread kelly
Hi Pete, I made these key assignments under the general preferences in the keyboard settings. There are several keyboard profiles. I modified the existing Windows 10 profile. In my case I assigned the key to the left of the 1 key on the keyboard to be caps lock. I also assigned

Re: Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread Bradford Snyder
I don’t believe this is true. I have set-up rules in the Mail App on my desktop Mac mini, and these rules show up on my MacBook Air. Then when I got my new MacBook Pro in August, the same rules showed up on that machine too. - Brad - On Dec 24, 2019, at 19:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries

Re: Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Yes but rules set locally will not be applied to other devices. 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 12/24/2019 4:35 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: What global rule were you needing? Is it not possible to

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
How are braille displays handled when using a virtual machine under Mac OS? Can you easily change which operating system is controlling the braille display? Also, as a side question, with either a virtual machine or Bootcamp, how is the Windows license obtained? Do you purchase it somewhere

Re: Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread Dave Carlson
What global rule were you needing? Is it not possible to add rules to the mail app on the Mac itself? Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

iMessages on the iPhone

2019-12-24 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Hi all, This morning I wanted to send a group iMessage to all of my family members that have iPhones. Last year I was able to open a new message, double tap on the Add contacts button, go down the list and select each person in my contact list that I wanted to message and it was done. If the

Not for the faint hearted

2019-12-24 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello. I found how to change the global rules in mail. It took me over five hours to do it. The website is just as bad as it was three or four years ago. I don’t know how I did it, trial and error. I wish Apple would fix it. Kawal. -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Dave Carlson
Thanks for that point w/r Time Machine. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- 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

Re: Anyone using Word on an iPhone or iPad?

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Hey that is great. I didn't know that Writer has RTF support. I already have this app, had forgotten about it. Now I will definitely try it. And maybe become an esteemed writer too. :) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past.

Re: Anyone using Word on an iPhone or iPad?

2019-12-24 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hey ET, Yes, that is the developer. I also found another possible solution. I just downloaded Voice Dream Writer. I never really thought about it, because I don’t need that kind of writing support, but it does open and edit RTF files. It also has an option to export to Word, though it says

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Pete De Vasto
Hi Kelly, I’ve been using VMware Fusion for quite some time now, too, and I’m happy, as you are, being able to simply toggle between the two OS’s with out rebooting. I read the short article you talked about, and I am interested in learning more about how you were able to map the context menu

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I still noticed this on my Mac mini after an update all though not as bad. Matthew > On Dec 24, 2019, at 10:15 AM, ke...@kellford.com wrote: > > Hi, > > I am curious if anyone else has noticed an improvement with the audio when > running Windows under Boot Camp. With the most

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Also it being a partition which will not shrink or expand as needed, you need to plan ahead. VMware Fusion on the other hand creates a folder in Documents so total disk space that macOS includes both. But if you use Time Machine you need to exclude that folder for it will backup the whole

Re: Anyone using Word on an iPhone or iPad?

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, Think I found it, if the developer is Nam Le. Will install it soon. 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 12/23/2019 10:49 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: I was surprised by that

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Probably the behind the scenes workings that Boot Camp requires. 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 12/24/2019 8:40 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: E.T., Okay, that sounds less than the 128Gb suggested for

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T., Okay, that sounds less than the 128Gb suggested for a Boot Camp partition. Other than the cost for VMWare Fusion, why is that option seeming a bit frightening? Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
50gigs or more depending on what you install into Windows. 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 12/24/2019 8:24 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: Jonathan, Okay, you anticipated and answered my follow-on

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Dave Carlson
Jonathan, Okay, you anticipated and answered my follow-on question about using the same files. With Boot Camp, they are separate and I suspect could only share using iCloud, or an external media to upload and download, and with VMWare Fusion I can read/write files using either OS as long as the

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Dave, NO, BootCamp is a separate boot for Windows. If you want to switch between Windows and Mac without shutting down you should use VMWare Fusion. With VMWare, you can even specify that a certain file type should be opened by a Windows application and if you open that file type on your Mac,

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread Dave Carlson
Another Boot Camp question: To run Windows, do you need to shut down Mac OS and then launch Windows from the log on greeting section? Or can you switch back/forth between the two without rebooting? Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Thanks so much. I’ll read what you sent and thanks again. Kawal. > On 24 Dec 2019, at 15:35, wrote: > > Hi, > > You can definitely install Boot Camp without sighted assistance and then > Windows also. When you run the Boot Camp program from the Mac side, it > prompts you for all the

RE: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread kelly
Hi, You can definitely install Boot Camp without sighted assistance and then Windows also. When you run the Boot Camp program from the Mac side, it prompts you for all the details so you can use VoiceOver. When the machine boots into Windows, you can load Narrator to finish install.

Re: Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hi There. Can you install Boot Camp without sighted assistance and also Windows 10? I am wondering what to install, VMWare or Bootcamp if it’s accessible to do. Thank you. Kawal. > On 24 Dec 2019, at 15:15, wrote: > > Hi, > > I am curious if anyone else has noticed an improvement with

Audio Improvement With Boot Camp

2019-12-24 Thread kelly
Hi, I am curious if anyone else has noticed an improvement with the audio when running Windows under Boot Camp. With the most recent update, the issue of missing the first syllable of speech is so far gone for me with the different screen readers. I'm not sure when the updated drivers and

My first Mac Question after 3 years!

2019-12-24 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello. I have just acquired a 13 inch MacBook Pro due to unforeseen circumstances and I am visiting iCloud.com where I thought I’d be able to change my global rules for email. The webpage has changed since I used it three years ago so was wondering how I can change some of my global rules