yes but at least in night owl you can change the refresh rate so that doesn't
happen as often. what i hate is when on my iPhone i get cut off while dictating
because of an alert. good luck, max
On Aug 5, 2016, at 7:18 AM, Larry Thacker Jr. wrote:
> I’m guessing that’s the best we can do, but
> 8gig ram, and 512 gb ssd, the 13 inch retina can give you up to 16 GIG ram
> and 1TB SSD
> But if your not doing anything like major multimedia productions or editing
> then you shouldbe able to get away with the air up speced.
>
> Hope that helps.
> -----Original Messag
o neding some windows
> and server based vm's so a bit more power and performance
>
> Other than that the mac book iar is great and I use it all the time.
>
> Why pay more when you can gt the same thing for a lot less.
>
> -----Original Message-
> From: 'Maxwell Ivey'
ding and
> tricky stuff is done with big servers in the cloud so your end device is less
> critical. What ever you choose I bet you’ll be very happy.
>
>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:54 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>&g
;> a huge fan of SD cards but that’s me. I love cloud storage but I know
>>> others feel differently. Because of the cosmetics / aesthetic and also
>>> because of the need for thinner and lighter slots aren’t likely.
>>>
>>>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 12:21 PM, 'Maxwe
rop in to video conferences fully encrypted and securely
> from anywhere and have very good video and audio experiences. Either device
> will treat you well it’s just how much extra do you want to do with it.
>
>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 11:53 AM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisiona
cture, then the MacBook Air will
>> do just fine. Don't cheap out on specs though, make sure to get at least 8
>> GB of RAM, at least a 500 GB SSD and upgrade your processor. This will make
>> sure that it lasts you a good long time and maintains its usefulness.
>>
lots aren’t likely.
>
>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 12:21 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Tim; My main concerns are video conferencing and managing my websites.
>> So, I think it has to be mac book air or pro. I actua
reek out at the new OS
> and return it within 14 days. So for a saving of £175.00 I'd be getting an
> almost new computer.
>
> I thought it was worth considering this option.
>
> Very best wishes.
> Andy.
> - Original Message - From: "'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVision
> on what processor, drive, and ram configuration you choose, though. I find
> the Apple Store app on iOS to be a good way of building different Macs to
> look at their prices, though you can, of course, do that on apple.com too.
>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 14:28, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacV
gt; Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>
> On Jul 9, 2016, at 10:21, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tim; My main concerns are video conferencing and managing my websites. So,
> I think it has to be mac book air or pro. I actually
ing and
>> receiving emails etc then hey the iPad is a good option, I still think
>> though you might want to look at the iPad air2 and a folio case with
>> keyboard which will halve the cost of he iPad pro and keyboard,
>>
>> -Original Message-
>>
things drop by about 25%
>
> The air is really an entry level product but has guts to work hard.
>
> The pro is for the power user and slightly heavier at around 2Kg in weight.
>
> Depending on what your doing most people can get away with the air but as I
> said it
Pro 128 GB and I freaking swear by the thing!
>>
>> I've never heard of an Air let alone any IPad model that is a 13 inch. Did
>> I miss something obvious?
>> ---
>> Christopher Gilland
>> JAWS Certified, 2016.
>> Training Instructor.
>>
>> clg
t;
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> Sent: Saturday, 9 July 2016 1:58 PM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: mac book pro, mac book air, or iPad pro?
>
> Was decided on a mac
e never understood having an iPad if I already have
> an iPhone. Aside from the braille screen input and battery, what can an iPad
> do for me, as a blind person, that my (much more portable) iPhone can't? JMO,
> obviously. :)
>> On Jul 8, 2016, at 22:15, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisiona
>
> clgillan...@gmail.com
> Phone: (704) 256-8010.
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> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2016 9:57 PM
> Subject: mac b
Was decided on a mac book air 13 inch until talking with my brother. He was
going on and on abut the new iPad pro 13 inch. He said that with the blue tooth
keyboard it comes with it can do just about everything you need. Have any of
you had your hands on the new iPad pro? If you could only pick
ard...
>> Are We Alone in the Universe?
>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>
>> On 6/30/2016 1:09 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote:
>>> okay so three finger double turns voiceover on and off and three
>>> finger triple does screen curtain. thanks max
>
n and screen curtain off.
>
> Good luck
>
>> On Jun 30, 2016, at 12:00 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>> How do i turn screen curtain on and off in an iPhone 6? i am having trouble
>> with my s
On 6/30/2016 9:00 AM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote:
>> How do i turn screen curtain on and off in an iPhone 6? i am having trouble
>> with my screen going dark on my end while trying to do video calls. It
>> doesn't bother me. but when I try to involve a fam
How do i turn screen curtain on and off in an iPhone 6? i am having trouble
with my screen going dark on my end while trying to do video calls. It doesn't
bother me. but when I try to involve a family member its frustrating for them
not to be able to see the other person. thanks for your help,
Well my channel could use better organization. But it has videos of amusement
equipment, podcast videos from my amusement equipment and coaching businesses,
and videos of me singing. I just don't care to have to have three url's and
manage three channels. thanks for asking, Max
On Apr 29,
Hello; my youtube channel is youtube.com/maxwellivey good luck, Max
On Apr 28, 2016, at 5:14 PM, Seyoon Choi wrote:
> I am very active on YouTube. Me and my friend are taking a little different
> approach on the new channel that I recently started and is being monetized.
> It’s called Blind
hi; that's what they did or tried to do. every time it would work for the
others but fail for me. thanks max
On Mar 30, 2016, at 9:19 PM, Jean wrote:
> Max:
> The kind of skype group calls I am familiar with require the host to add each
> caller. So you would message the host in text field and
for now trying to join one in progress or hosted by someone else i guess you
would say thanks max
On Mar 30, 2016, at 5:25 PM, Jean wrote:
> Hi Max:
> Are you trying to join an existing group call or are you hosting and need to
> add people to a call. If the latter, there is a farely
hello; just tried to do a group call and was frustrated. it says i need to
update. I update shut down and still need to update. they sent me a link to
click on to upgrade and join a group call but i couldn't click on it. could
someone please help. thanks max
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ly function or you want some style.
>>
>> How’s that?
>>
>> BTW I use the voyager pro legend almost exclusively now although I carry
>> both. I find the plantronics just more stable and for my professional calls
>> and work environment the only option.
>>
well i would rather not be the test pilot for them it seems everyone has
aftershokz as their first choice. what kind of money am i looking at for a
pair. my brother is going to check for me later. thanks max
On Mar 18, 2016, at 2:59 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> Volume is subjective based on many
I use Aftershocks bone conduction earphones and haven used other headsets
> since.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Mar 18, 2016, at 09:27, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>> thanks will have to tell
; is iffy, but the products themselves are bloody phenomenal.
>
> Ben
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> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 23:53
> Sub
hello; I'm wanting to buy a blue tooth headset to go with my iPhone. my brother
said that when he looked online he heard that a lot of them don't work with the
iPhone. so what would you all recommend? I may just need the headphones because
today i did a Skype call using my iPhone and the guy
thanks will have to tell my brother patrick about that. i heard a few years ago
that sony was going to come out with an walkman for swimmers using this idea.
didn't know it worked and that people are using it in headphones. thanks max
On Mar 18, 2016, at 6:59 AM, William Gallik wrote:
> Bone
i've used it on blogger and if you play around with the menus you will notice
references to type pad. hope that helps, max
On Mar 14, 2016, at 7:53 AM, Carter Temm wrote:
> Hi all,
> I recently purchased the Marsedit app to work on my wordpress blogs.
> Now, I am wondering if wordpress is there
i use media.io you upload the file then download it as an mp3. been very happy
with it, max
On Mar 13, 2016, at 9:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Hello,
> I have some mp4 videos from which I want to extract the audio into mp3 format.
>
> I looked at handbrake but can’t find an audio only setting.
with my site i just put in the url of the blog page and let mars edit do the
rest. It had no trouble either time. hope that works, max
On Feb 29, 2016, at 8:55 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote:
> Hi,
> Can you use mars edit if you have a blog on your own domain? If so, how do
> you do this?
>
>
my friend yvonne garris says that if you have a blog or website and use jet
pack which is a free plug in you can do posts via email to your blog and to all
the major social media networks. you can also schedule them in advance or so
she tells me. don't know more but thought this might point one
hi group would like to be able to sink my phone and macbook again. am now
wondering if avast could be the problem. thanks for any help max
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figure out how to set your monitor so your face will be roughly in the middle
of the screen. I had a friend named robin hallett who did this
hello; so, i opened garage band tonight and started looking around it with v o.
it seems better than on my last mac. I've read some help files and searched on
the net. but here is what I want. I have an audio file that is the instrumental
track. can someone walk me through how I use garage band
Hi group; still trying to figure out how to record my voice over a kereoke
track and hopefully have video of me too. thinking i movie on my mac might be
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you can go to archive.org and search for old time radio. that's where i found
all my episodes of suspense and sergeant preston. try whitestick.co.uk and
click on the mailing lists section. there wasn't one there last year but there
might be one now. good luck, max
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hello group; i'm looking for an accessible website that will let people
schedule appointments with me. I'm not talking about ical. I mean like calendal
or time trade. want to know what you all use. its something that most coaches
podcasters and radio show hosts have. thanks max
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hello group; i am having trouble sinking my iPhone to my laptop. it started
with a update to iTunes. going back about three of them now when i connect my
phone i get nothing but iTunes busy. anyone else having this problem. any
suggestions. thanks max
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hi; if you mane what do you use to play mp3's there is quick time and iTunes.
however, like a lot of mac users i have downloaded vlc media player. I prefer
it to the others for music audio books and old time radio. good luck, max
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Subject: Re: Do I have any mp3 player in my macbook air?
hi; if you mane what do you use to play mp3's there is quick time
hi laura; my friend michael babcock is working on a bunch of videos on this
very topic. drop him a line at mich...@yourownpay.com he is working towards
having a comprehensive course for blind and v i word press users and he plans
to offer it all for free. good luck, max
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Is it possible that you give me more details? I went there, but I can’t find
where to type or choose and I found lots of buttons, so it’s obvious that I’m
missing something.
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go to mail preferences. you press command and coma to get there. when setting
up a new account mac can detect type of account with some of them. i'm guessing
the smtp or outgoing mail setting probably isn't quite right. make sure you
have authenitification set to on. hope that helps, max
have you checked on one called cute ftP? good luck max
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twitter @maxwellivey
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when you log into twitter go to settings. you should find an option for your
profile from there. you don't have a lot of characters so you have to be
creative. and yes it is easier to edit using one of the clients. like the
twitter client for iPhone good luck max
Maxwell Ivey Jr.
phone
good advice but don't forget someone can help you with setting the camera via
Skype. they don't have to be in the room with you. my friend robin did that
with me. we figured out how i should set my laptop whether i was sitting at a
table in a chair or leaning back. i love quick time. its much
hello; i find that vlc media player does everything i need it to and in a much
simpler way than iTunes. good luck, max
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Skype Maxwell Ivey
twitter @maxwellivey
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www.midwaymarketplace.com
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hi; then post a tweet on their time line. you can do that whether you follow
them or not. and i use it on my mac. i have the time for refresh set to like
five or ten minutes. and i arrow over to the table. while in the table i only
move up or down when i want to. and if i want to go to the top
hello group; i am very active on linked in and a friend referred a gentleman to
me this week. he currently works for cisco and is starting his own company to
produce documentary television projects. their first four episodes will
concentrate on marketing. he is seeking a visually impaired or
hello group; just got an iPhone last week. have been very happy with it so far.
also got a bluetooth keyboard. i am wondering what apps people are using for
twitter and face book. I'm also wondering about your experience with sirius on
iPhone. finally are there any other apps you have used that
we recommend for new iOS users.
On Apr 18, 2015, at 11:36 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:
hello group; just got an iPhone last week. have been very happy with it so
far. also got a bluetooth keyboard. i am wondering what apps people are
using
hi group my brother bought me the above mentioned keyboard. I have paired it
successfully. and most commands work with it but i cannot figure out how to do
a double tap. my checking google says it should be control option spacebar but
that isn't doing it. do i have to change anything on my
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On Apr 15, 2015, at 12:48 AM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:
hi group my brother bought me the above mentioned keyboard. I have paired it
successfully. and most commands work
, at 1:42 AM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:
with or without the v o keys? think i tried that because i read it online
but will try again. thanks, max
On Apr 15, 2015, at 12:13 AM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
Try up/down arrows together. Not sure why ctrl
i'm still using my copy of mars edit. best 20 bucks i ever spent works equally
well with blogger or wordpress and on posts and pages good luck, max
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twitter @maxwellivey
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www.midwaymarketplace.com
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hi; i know we shouldn't have to do it this way. but here is the website i use
to get a word count. i copy the text from text edit into the enter field and
click go and it gives me the word count right away. hope this helps, max
http://www.javascriptkit.com/script/script2/countwords.shtml
On
hello; i'm still hopeful of getting an iPhone or iPad soon. i'm wondering if
you would like some stuff on my early days with it such as unpacking it, using
it for the first time, pairing it with blue tooth if necessary, etc. plan on
sharing some of this on my blog but it never hurts to be seen
hello group; I want someone to help me understand how to use audacity for one
specific purpose. keyboard commands would be greatly appreciated. i want to
play the instrumental track and then record my voice over that. then if
possible i want to record both in video so i can upload to youtube.
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hello group
okay i use quicktime to record video and audio files. i love it for its
simplicity. do you have any suggestion as to how i might use it to record my
own voice over another audio track? if that is even possible with q t. i've
heard i will have to use something more robust like audacity garage
, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote:
okay i use quicktime to record video and audio files. i love it for its
simplicity. do you have any suggestion as to how i might use it to record my
own voice over another audio track? if that is even possible with q t. i've
heard i will have to use
/15 3:48 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote:
solid answer; so is sound flower accessible or more so than audacity? what
does it cost if you know? thanks, max
On Mar 20, 2015, at 1:27 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote:
QT can only record one audio track at a time so either
then could you point me to a v o based tutorial on how to use audacity. thanks,
max
On Mar 19, 2015, at 11:50 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
Gotcha. Well, at least it is somewhat doable. Smile.
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hello; recently i started recording myself singing some of my favorite songs. i
recorded them without instrumentals. a few friends have asked me if i plan to
record any with the music behind them and the answer is yes if i can figure out
how. so it seems to me there are two parts to this
/LorieMcCloud
On Feb 17, 2015, at 5:57 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:
hello; recently i started recording myself singing some of my favorite
songs. i recorded them without instrumentals. a few friends have asked me if
i plan to record
hi i tried the quick time solution. i selected 480 p as the format from the
drop down menu. the resulting file was only 1/3 the size and allowed me to
upload it to a website that was refusing it because it was too large. the
difference was that the end file is now 640 by 360 much smaller than
maybe someone can suggest a better option,
On Jan 3, 2015, at 7:42 AM, William Windels wrote:
Hi Tim and others,
I am also fghting with the calendar app in osx.
And specially: how can I see a list view of all future events
Kind regards,
William Windels
Op 7-dec.-2014, om
once i have files playing i can pause it with the space bar and then go into
the menu and find the setting for random shuffle. however, once you set it to
random it stays random even if you close the app and reopen it. it stays that
way until you reset it to play sequentially. good luck, max
for me i find its easiest to use quick time pro. it doesn't give you all the
functionality of iMovie but its much simpler for me to use totally blind and
without sighted help. good luck, max
On Dec 29, 2014, at 5:32 AM, Walter Harper wrote:
Hello,
What is the easiest way to record a video on
hello; what i did was do a Skype with a friend of mine. she helped me figure
out where to put the monitor so that people would see my head. she helped me
figure it out for sitting and lying down. good luck, max
On Dec 29, 2014, at 6:47 AM, Jessica Moss wrote:
I actually was wondering the same
what i do is to open the menu and select open in browser. then when it opens
the page in safari i go to the follow button there. works lots easier than
trying to do within the app. good luck, max
On Dec 29, 2014, at 7:12 AM, Edward Green wrote:
Hi,
Please could someone give me step-by-step
thanks so much for this. its command option v to move the files to the wanted
directory. man this will save so much time. take care, max
On Dec 28, 2014, at 11:33 AM, Mike Busboom wrote:
Thanks so much to you and the others who also answered my query.
Kindest regards to all of you; you were
i used tagging this week in the mobile version. click where it says tag people.
then you get a search box you type a few letters and then it brings up matches
from your friends list you click the check box on the one you want. wish it
worked like you say where you can just type the at or number
job. :) I have a G+ account on my current work addie. Once I get past the
holidays, I'll try and invite you to a hangout. Thanks for offering to help.
Cheers,
Donna
On Dec 18, 2014, at 8:10 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:
hi donna; i forgot
hi donna; when i was doing one every week up until a few months ago i was not
real happy with it. there were a lot of unlabelled buttons. i didn't feel
confident using it by myself. but a few weeks ago i had to communicate with
someone who insisted on doing a hangout. since it was their show i
there should be a number on pay pal's website. and i hope you didn't respond to
one of those fishing emails. good luck, max
On Dec 18, 2014, at 4:31 PM, Mary Jo Partyka wrote:
Hi, Ray,
I am also having trouble with paypal and they keep telling me there is a
problem with my account and I
position. I just took a new job.
I'll be working virtually and using google hangouts to connect with other
staff. I was expecting the worst, so I'm glad to hear you're finding it
accessible. thanks for the info
Best,
Donna
On Dec 18, 2014, at 12:06 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
press the power button and then you will have the options of shut down restart
or sleep,
On Dec 18, 2014, at 9:55 PM, Michael Malver wrote:
In mavricks, I could press the power button, and a dialogue appeared asking
if I want to restart.
This functionality seems to have disappeared once I
hello; is there an alternative to ical that would be more accessible. am
starting to get appointments to remember. thanks, max
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hello group; i am in the process of doing an interview for my blog. the site
owner wants to use google docs. she says it allows continued collaboration
throughout the process. just visited the page. i turned accessibility on but it
didn't do much. it allowed me to read the questions but they
hi group; can someone help me with two emoticons. the one for big smile :D just
says d. I'd like to know how to tell voice over to say big smile. I'd also like
to fix 3 which i'm told means heart or love in emoticons. thanks, max
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is new to the iPad and apple and who is also losing more of her vision. i think
she could really benefit from being part of this group but i don't remember the
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press shift plus command plus the number 3. you will hear the sound of a
camera clicking. hope that helps, max
it goes to your desktop. hope that helps, max
On Sep 13, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Joe Quinn wrote:
How do you send a screenshot? I'm trying to send a problem report to apple
and need
it goes to your desktop. hope that helps, max
On Sep 13, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Joe Quinn wrote:
How do you send a screenshot? I'm trying to send a problem report to apple
and need one. also, when you take one, where does it end up so I can find it?
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On Sep 13, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Joe Quinn wrote:
But what command do u use to capture one?
Sent from my iPhone
On Sep 13, 2014, at 8:58 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
when you send a new email there should be a field to select which account. it
will be a select bar so you will have to press space then arrow down til you
find the account you want and then press space or enter to accept. if you have
different signatures enabled for different accounts these
most youtube videos now have a link to download th video. click download and
then it will give you instructions. the only problem is the owner of the video
can choose to make the video protected or whatever they call it so you can't
download the video. good luck, max
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