Re: o/t another sign of the times AISquared acquired by vfo

2016-06-14 Thread Kevin Barry
rtified, 2016. > Training Instructor. > > clgillan...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','clgillan...@gmail.com');> > Phone: (704) 256-8010. > > - Original Message - > *From:* Kevin Barry <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','krba...@gmail.com');> > *To:* mac

Re: o/t another sign of the times AISquared acquired by vfo

2016-06-14 Thread Kevin Barry
t: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 6:01 PM > Subject: Re: o/t another sign of the times AISquared acquired by vfo > > >Is there never to be an end to this playground behavior? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... >ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visite

Re: o/t another sign of the times AISquared acquired by vfo

2016-06-14 Thread Kevin Barry
com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 6/14/2016 2:58 PM, Kevin Barry wrote: > >> if you have indeed left the windows world, do the rest of us a favor, >> and leave this list as well. >> >> On Wednesday,

Re: o/t another sign of the times AISquared acquired by vfo

2016-06-14 Thread Kevin Barry
if you have indeed left the windows world, do the rest of us a favor, and leave this list as well. On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > GW micro got bought out by AI squared. The company doesn’t exist anymore > as far as I know.. > > Cait > > On Jun

Re: bar instead of function keys on new Mac Book Pros?

2016-06-12 Thread Kevin Barry
I presume you're joking, if not, you are in sane. On Monday, June 13, 2016, Blee Blat wrote: > > > On Jun 12, 2016, at 9:28 PM, Shawn Krasniuk > wrote: > > > > What is this "blindness problem" everyone keeps talking about. I > consider my

Re: Buying vs Purchasing Content

2016-06-12 Thread Kevin Barry
buying and purchasing mean the same thing. On Monday, June 13, 2016, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > Chris, yes, Apple TV streams from the cloud. The distinction between > streaming and downloading is essentially meaningless, though, because the > “download” is really just a

Re: AirPort Firmware 7.6.7/7.7.7 Released

2016-05-30 Thread Kevin Barry
; Zealand is another matter entirely. > > > > > On May 30, 2016, at 9:35 AM, Kevin Barry <krba...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','krba...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > > As far as you can get? From where he is, you are hardly that, the West > Coast is much furt

Re: AirPort Firmware 7.6.7/7.7.7 Released

2016-05-30 Thread Kevin Barry
As far as you can get? From where he is, you are hardly that, the West Coast is much further away from Europe then is the East Coast. On Monday, May 30, 2016, Scott Granados wrote: > Actually, from you, I’m way more than across the pond, I’m just about as > far I think as I

Re: Apple pulls Airport routers, possible refresh coming

2016-05-29 Thread Kevin Barry
n > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On May 28, 2016, at 23:17, Kevin Barry <krba...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','krba...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > > I have an airport extreme, it is not all that it's cracked up to be. Aside > from its deliberately limited ab

Re: Apple pulls Airport routers, possible refresh coming

2016-05-28 Thread Kevin Barry
I have an airport extreme, it is not all that it's cracked up to be. Aside from its deliberately limited ability to customize, the app on my iPhone often crashes, and it repeatedly asks me to enter my password, even during the same session. In addition, it was never that competitive as far as

Re: AirPort Firmware 7.6.7/7.7.7 Released

2016-05-28 Thread Kevin Barry
nly has a > wired connection speed of 100Megabit speed, N is faster than 100Mbps. > > > > *From:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','macvisionaries@googlegroups.com');>[ > mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cv

Re: AirPort Firmware 7.6.7/7.7.7 Released

2016-05-26 Thread Kevin Barry
gt; mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','macvisionaries@googlegroups.com');>] *On > Behalf Of *Kevin Barry > *Sent:* Thursday, 26 May 2016 10:33 PM > *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','

Re: AirPort Firmware 7.6.7/7.7.7 Released

2016-05-26 Thread Kevin Barry
That is it for the express. There is no new or version. On Thursday, May 26, 2016, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Interresting, > > I've just updated my express and I see it's only got 100 Mbps connection > from the switch, I'm going to have to find a new one with gigabit >

Re: Choppy voiceover with Apple TV

2016-05-08 Thread Kevin Barry
iver, I'm not inclined > to try that again. I have never seen a sound bar with an HDMI pass-through. > How does that work? What connects the TV with the sound bar? And what kind > of sound bar is it? > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 8, 2016, at 12:15 AM, Kevin Barry

Re: Choppy voiceover with Apple TV

2016-05-08 Thread Kevin Barry
I have a sound bar with an HDMI pass through. You could also upgrade to a receiver. On Sunday, May 8, 2016, Mary Otten wrote: > I imagine what you were suggesting would work. But I don't know of any way > to get that app onto the AppleTV. Nor do I know a way of having the

Re: Choppy voiceover with Apple TV

2016-05-08 Thread Kevin Barry
if you took your sound directly from HDMI, you would avoid this problem, On Sunday, May 8, 2016, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries < macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I suspect you have this right. I have a Mac Mini hooked to a surround > sound receiver via the digital optical out and it

Re: Apple's iOS 9.3 has more bugs, and you better get used to it

2016-03-30 Thread Kevin Barry
simple link bait; this sort of thing comes out almost on a schedule. On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Hi yeah, > > > > I’ve been running it on multiple devices since release and I can’t say > I’ve had issues as yet (touch wood). > > > > *From:*

Re: iOS9.3: 4-finger swipe *is* a VO command

2016-03-27 Thread Kevin Barry
Of course the four finger gesture is voice over command; you don't actually believe that sighted people could master something so complicated? For many of them coordinating two fingers is just about all they can handle. On Monday, March 28, 2016, Jenine Stanley wrote:

Re: My early Chrikstmas Gift from Apple

2015-12-20 Thread Kevin Barry
and you are? Sorry to confuse you with facts. On Monday, December 21, 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland < clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kevin, knockit off, please. You're not helping. > > Chris. > > > - Original Message ----- > *From:* Kevin Barry <jav

Re: BardMobile?

2015-12-20 Thread Kevin Barry
+. It's not supposed to do everything but the dishes in the > kitchen sink for goodness sake!!! > > > ! > > Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in > > Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, > > Still a very happy C

Re: BardMobile?

2015-12-19 Thread Kevin Barry
Be serious, they barely have an iOS app. On Sunday, December 20, 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland < clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > No. that link doesn't work. > > Chris. > > > - Original Message - > *From:* gs > *To:*

Re: My early Chrikstmas Gift from Apple

2015-12-19 Thread Kevin Barry
If it is a gift then you did not pay for it. It must be free. On Sunday, December 20, 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland < clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, awesome, Phil! Yeah, I have the 32GB wifi only first gen Air, space > grey, and I tell you what, I swear! by the thing! I dono how I lived

Re: mac app store

2015-12-10 Thread Kevin Barry
Perhaps, but exactly when, and how, did this become acceptable? On Thursday, December 10, 2015, trevor wrote: >I find, > if you turn voice over off and back on again, it will read it normally > again. > > Trevor > > -Original Message- From: denise avant >

Re: Official Apple Specs

2015-12-07 Thread Kevin Barry
16 GB will work perfectly, On Tuesday, December 8, 2015, E.T. wrote: >I have a Macbook Pro mid 2012. Apple shows this model as having 4gigs > of memory and upgradeable to 8. > >Yet Crucial shows this same model as unofficially supporting 16gigs. > >Have

Re: T-Mobile selling 128GB iPhone for 16GB price

2015-12-03 Thread Kevin Barry
The standard price for a 16 GB model is $649. On Friday, December 4, 2015, Craig Werner wrote: > George and Mary, I have just demonstrated the validity of the old saying, > "we learn through our mistakes." One of the good things about this group is > that one may learn

Re: Making Starting Mac instead of Windows 10

2015-11-30 Thread Kevin Barry
Hold down the option key when you start the machine, it will then give you the options for what operating systems or drives are available. On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, Sharon Hooley wrote: > Hi, > > As I said, I brought my first Mac home, last week. This was after having

Re: iPhone 6S question

2015-10-22 Thread Kevin Barry
I suggest you get more knowledgeable friends. On Thursday, October 22, 2015, Gabe Griffith wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, the size of the plus series is what turned me off of it. The 6 and 6s > are large enough by plenty. > > That is interesting that the 6s battery life is

Re: iOS 8.0.2 crashes regularly and other issues.

2014-10-06 Thread Kevin Barry
It works but it's buggy on my 5s and iPads. Irritating pause when clicking back to the home screen during which you can do nothing. Then, all your gestures get executed in a rush. I recall this behavior in an early version of IOS 7. Seems they moved the apps a little. The bottom row, not the

Re: Is there a way to access an Ethernet connection with the Macbook Air?

2014-10-02 Thread Kevin Barry
Apple sells a thunderbolt to ethernet adapter. $30. At 02:03 AM 10/2/2014, you wrote: I realize that there is no Ethernet port on the Air, but is there a workaround for one to access an Ethernet connection? We do not have WiFi at work, and though I can connect to an unsecured network easily

Re: Macbook pro retina or not retina display?

2014-09-28 Thread Kevin Barry
That non retina MBP is the 2012 model and now has been discontinued although refurbed models may still be around. Besides being non retina, it's thicker and heavier than a retina model and it's slower due to its older archetecture. It is more easily upgraded if you choose. You can, and should,

Re: Another bug in BARD Mobile

2014-09-25 Thread Kevin Barry
That app is still on version 1.0 over a year after its release for IOS 6. At 12:42 AM 9/23/2014, you wrote: Hi guys I have discovered another unfortunate bug in BARD Mobile and iOS 8. If you go to get books, and then choose Bard website, and then decide you want to search for books, you can't

RE: Has anyone got the U2 album?

2014-09-11 Thread Kevin Barry
Simple to find. In iTunes, purchased, music, recently purchased. Shows up there. Just download. Not my favorite band by any means but at least it's now in my downloaded list. Wish they had AC/DC instead. At least it isn't any of Steve Jobs Bob Dylan noise poolution. Kevin At 03:49 PM 9/11/2014,

Re: Any More Macs etc?

2014-09-10 Thread Kevin Barry
Nope, just iPhone and Apple Watch. Not even a mention of Yosemite. Plenty of time for that later. At 06:41 AM 9/10/2014, you wrote: Are there any more new line ups for the Macintosh products as nothing was mentioned yesterday which was understandable after revealing the new line up of the I

Re: Theta Poker Pro and the problem of digits.

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
VO doesn't offer it. At 08:22 AM 9/9/2014, you wrote: I've searched all over, and despite every other screen reader offering that distinction, I can't find it for VO in iOs. If it's there, it's well hidden. - Original Message - From: Gabriele Battaglia iz4...@libero.it To:

Re: VO pronunciation of long numbers?

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
Well, even on the Mac Alex can't pronounce years correctly. It inserts the word and in the middle of whole numbers. this is straight up wrong. 2014 should be read as either twenty fourteen or two thousand fourteen. At 08:49 AM 9/9/2014, you wrote: The lady states it well, we don't seem to be

Re: VO pronunciation of long numbers?

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
AM 9/9/2014, you wrote: Hi, Alex pronounces years just fine for me. 2014 is pronounced as two thousand thirteen, no and or any other anomaly. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 9, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com wrote: Well, even on the Mac Alex can't

Re: can't find apple sttreaming event for todays keynote

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
I find it, however, it drops out a lot and requires a restart. This is on both my Mac and iPad. Most irritating, I am getting what I believe is a live Chinese translation at about the same volume of the English speaker. I am in the U.S.. Not acceptable. At 12:59 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote: can I

Re: VO pronunciation of long numbers?

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 9, 2014, at 9:40 AM, Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com wrote: If Alex is pronouncing 2014 as 2013 then you have a very serious problem indeed. My point is, Alex says the word and when pronouncing a four digit string such as a year. That is simply wrong and should

Re: What a disappointment.

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
Really? He's had messups in this regard as well. Stop making the man a God or something. At 02:02 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote: I hate to say this, yet I can be pretty well assured that Steve Jobs had he lived would never have allowed this kind of crap to happen to one of his events. These people

Re: What a disappointment.

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
, Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com wrote: Really? He's had messups in this regard as well. Stop making the man a God or something. At 02:02 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote: I hate to say this, yet I can be pretty well assured that Steve Jobs had he lived would never have allowed this kind of crap to happen

Re: Theta Poker Pro and the problem of digits.

2014-09-09 Thread Kevin Barry
Yes, very much so. At 08:14 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote: Is this game accessible with voiceover? Nancy Badger, Ph.D Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services UT Chattanooga Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors. On Sep 9, 2014, at 7:21 AM, Gabriele Battaglia

Re: starting VO at log in screen

2014-09-04 Thread Kevin Barry
(tm)t think thereâ EURO (tm)s a defect here, in fact I think itâ EURO (tm)s all quite well designed to be quite honest. When Windows 8.1 was my primary operating system, I had no audible feedback at all when BitLocker required authentication. Grant On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Kevin Barry

Re: starting VO at log in screen

2014-09-03 Thread Kevin Barry
An inexcusable defect as far as I am concerned. At 05:35 PM 9/3/2014, you wrote: Go to System Preferences and then Users Groups. At the very bottom of that you'll find the click the lock to make changes button which will ask for your username and password. Once authenticated you'll be able

Re: A few issues with Boot Camp, and a heads-up for users of JAWS

2014-09-02 Thread Kevin Barry
If you have only one USB port I suspect you have an Air, not a Pro. At 01:46 PM 9/2/2014, you wrote: My MBP is mid 2012 and only one USB port. From The Believer. . . What if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/2/2014 7:13 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hmm. I

Re: A few issues with Boot Camp, and a heads-up for users of JAWS

2014-09-01 Thread Kevin Barry
Paying? If you have Office, and you should, it's free. At 10:36 AM 9/1/2014, Mike Arrigo wrote: Or, you can use nvda or system access to go, really there is no reason to even pay for expensive screen readers anymore. On Aug 31, 2014, at 7:07 AM, Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com wrote: Not cool

Re: A few issues with Boot Camp, and a heads-up for users of JAWS

2014-08-31 Thread Kevin Barry
Not cool. I suppose it would be childish of me to pipe up and remind everyone that Window-eyes doesn't make you register your copies like some criminal. KB At 11:04 PM 8/30/2014, you wrote: Hello all, I encountered Wi-Fi issues on a late 2013 Retina Macbook Pro while running Windows 8.1

Re: Has anyone ever used Band Camp?

2014-08-28 Thread Kevin Barry
Band camp? Just one time ... At 11:54 PM 8/27/2014, you wrote: You don't specify if you were trying to buy a song on an i-device or on a Mac computer. Here's what I did on my Mac with Safari. I'm writing down the steps as I do them. I searched for the artist I wanted and then went to the link

Re: The end of all OS X Lion support, patches included, is likely just weeks away

2014-08-22 Thread Kevin Barry
Should work just fine. At 08:26 AM 8/22/2014, you wrote: Hi! Do you think i have to buy a new mac when Yosemite comes out? I have a mac from mid 2011 but i am not sure if it will work well when the new os comes out. Maybe i just have to wait and see. /A 22 aug 2014 kl. 12:09 skrev Jason White

Re: The end of all OS X Lion support, patches included, is likely just weeks away

2014-08-21 Thread Kevin Barry
Apple's standard policy is to support the current OS and one version back. All else before is cut off with some very rare exceptions. At 08:22 PM 8/21/2014, you wrote: Ah, yes. Gregg Keizer writing for Computerworld and the disgraceful end of Apple as we know it. If it bleeds, it reads, eh?

Re: Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter: Computers Accessories

2014-08-07 Thread Kevin Barry
That would work. Still, a better idea is to not connect directly to a modem no matter what method you employ. Much better and safer is to have a router connect to the modem and you connect to the router. You can do that either through a cable or over wifi. At 03:22 PM 8/7/2014, you wrote: Hi

Re: Update Urgent help with BootCamp needed

2014-08-01 Thread Kevin Barry
You can buy a key card from Amazon or newegg.com. At 10:52 AM 8/1/2014, you wrote: i don't have the key, i only have the iso file. so how can i buy a serial number for a windows 8.1 just in case i want it to my mac. i am running os 10.9 mavericks and i think i do have the latest bootcamp

Re: bootcamp help

2014-08-01 Thread Kevin Barry
I did all this a few months ago. I know others will argue but I still think doing it with sighted assistance is a good idea. First you need bootcamp assistant to both partition your drive and download the drivers that Windows will need. Then, you use bootcamp to install windows. If Windows

Re: Apple Updates MacBook Pro with Retina Display

2014-07-30 Thread Kevin Barry
It's just a speed bump plus upping the minimum ram. This is, to anyone familiar with Apple, quite normal and to be expected. Apple already had 1tb SSDs in their MBPs for a long time. At 03:20 AM 7/30/2014, you wrote: i don't think there's a lot of big jump on the new release of mac book pro.

Re: Apple Updates MacBook Pro with Retina Display

2014-07-30 Thread Kevin Barry
don't know why such a drive would be surprising. It has been available since the 2012 Retina MBP. At 04:18 AM 7/30/2014, you wrote: Dionipher Presas Herrera dionip...@gmail.com wrote: i don't think there's a lot of big jump on the new release of mac book pro. Because i already have 16 gb of

Re: installing windows 8 on a mac

2014-07-29 Thread Kevin Barry
Newegg.com or Amazon sells a disk version. At 01:09 PM 7/29/2014, you wrote: can somebody give me a link where to buy a windows 8? because when i go to the store they said they are not selling a disk of windows installer now. tthey said i can download it in the internet, but where? -- You

Re: Mac Mini and carry on baggage?

2014-07-29 Thread Kevin Barry
I never have done that but I doubt it would cause a problem. At 04:21 PM 7/29/2014, you wrote: Hi. Has anyone every taken a Mac Mini with in in their carry on? Does it give security a fit, or do they let it pass through? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

RE: Mac Mini and carry on baggage?

2014-07-29 Thread Kevin Barry
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Barry Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 4:54 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac Mini and carry on baggage? I never have done that but I doubt it would cause a problem. At 04:21 PM 7/29

Re: I Miss Snow Leopard! Was Re: reinstalling mac OS10

2014-07-26 Thread Kevin Barry
If you long for those days, well, nobody is stopping you from using one. At 12:58 PM 7/26/2014, you wrote: I never used one of those. I've held one and checked one out, but never got the hang of them. I have a friend who has an Apple 2E with a lot of his original accessories and

Re: Express VPN -

2014-07-26 Thread Kevin Barry
I use ProXpn. Works very well. The app configures your IOS device for you making it quite simple to turn it on or off and to choose where you want your connection to surface. useful for travel. Not to mention getting to streams not available in your area. I'm talking to you al jazeera which

Re: Express VPN -

2014-07-26 Thread Kevin Barry
that's the one. At 05:23 PM 7/26/2014, you wrote: That's the one that's advertised on the Twit podcasts. I would imagine if Leo Laporte advertises it, it's a pretty good service because they don't just advertise anything that comes. - Original Message - From: Kevin Barry krba

Re: External sound device.

2014-07-19 Thread Kevin Barry
skrev Jason White ja...@jasonjgw.net: Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com wrote: My DragonFly DAC works fine. Likewise with a plantronics USB headset. both in and out. There is a USB audio standard that many devices follow, which is why they will work well under whatever operating system you choose

Re: Voice verbosity

2014-07-16 Thread Kevin Barry
How about getting it to pronounce years correctly? that is, a year is not spoken with the word and in it. and signifies a decimal point. At 12:11 PM 7/16/2014, you wrote: Thanks again,,, but none of the options in the Capital menu correct the way VO handles all cap words or names in a email

Re: External sound device.

2014-07-16 Thread Kevin Barry
My DragonFly DAC works fine. Likewise with a plantronics USB headset. both in and out. At 06:57 PM 7/16/2014, you wrote: Hi, I did a search on Walmart.com and found lots of USB Sound cards for less then $19. What do you think? I'm not looking for the best sound, just a external sound card to

stopping my machine from going to sleep?

2014-07-12 Thread Kevin Barry
When my Mac is on battery it goes to sleep very soon. How do I change the timing of this? I've looked all around system preferences and I can't seem to find a setting for this. the closest I can find is to decide if I should have to reenter my password when waking. Thanks.

Re: stopping my machine from going to sleep?

2014-07-12 Thread Kevin Barry
yes, but it doesn't offer the option of setting sleep timing. At 11:01 AM 7/12/2014, you wrote: Go to the energy saver section of system preferences, there are 2 tabs there, one for when it's plugged in and one for running on battery. On Jul 12, 2014, at 8:01 AM, Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com

Re: Fit-Headless Works!

2014-07-11 Thread Kevin Barry
Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jul 10, 2014, at 7:31 PM, Kevin Barry krba...@gmail.com wrote: I strongly suspect Apple did this deliberately. They don't like you using a Mini as a server. That might have made sense when they sold the x-serv, but that product has been dead for some time

Re: How to delete an app?

2014-07-11 Thread Kevin Barry
With most apps that doesn't delete all of it. It merely looks that way but there are typically files added or modified deep in the OS. At 10:45 AM 7/11/2014, you wrote: Go to apps from the desktop with command shift a. Highlight the app you want to remove and press command delete. Depending

Re: Why my contacts aren't synching properly?

2014-07-11 Thread Kevin Barry
Icloud is free. Extra storage costs money but you won't need that. At 09:13 PM 7/11/2014, you wrote: Hi Tim! No, I don't use iCloud. I've hard it's expensive! I just synch the old-fashioned way using the iPhone charger. Why? Does it make a difference? On Friday, July 11, 2014 2:53:29

Re: Fit-Headless Works!

2014-07-10 Thread Kevin Barry
The Mini has had an HDMI port for some time now. At 10:17 AM 7/10/2014, you wrote: So, the Mac Mini now has a direct HDMI connection? Or, what adapter did you use? Does voice over come through the TV speakers or the Mac mini itself? Would I be correct in assuming that movies in 5.1 channel

Re: Fit-Headless Works!

2014-07-10 Thread Kevin Barry
I strongly suspect Apple did this deliberately. They don't like you using a Mini as a server. That might have made sense when they sold the x-serv, but that product has been dead for some time. At 04:44 PM 7/10/2014, you wrote: It's good that this is available since the mac mini is very

Re: Fit-Headless Works!

2014-07-10 Thread Kevin Barry
I'd wait. The current Mini is approaching two years old and still uses the IvyBridge chips. At 04:50 PM 7/10/2014, you wrote: Hi! Thanks for this. Then i'll go for one. Do you still have the url for that? Or maybe i can do a google search. /A 10 jul 2014 kl. 12:21 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu

Re: File format for a flash drive switching between Mac and Windows

2014-07-09 Thread Kevin Barry
Use x-fat. Everything except a device like a Victor Reader will be able to read and write to it. At 07:09 AM 7/9/2014, you wrote: I'm seeing the following options. MS Dos FAT EX Fat Which option should I choose? I'm not seeing FAT32 just the ones I've described above. On 8 Jul 2014, at

Re: File format for a flash drive switching between Mac and Windows

2014-07-07 Thread Kevin Barry
NTFS would be the best and most secure however I know OS X can read it and I am pretty sure it can write to it as well. If not, go with x-fat aka fat64. At 07:03 PM 7/7/2014, Daniel McGee wrote: Hey all, maybe a simple question but it isn't for me. So your advice would be welcome.

Re: Podcast client for the mac.

2014-06-29 Thread Kevin Barry
Downcast works fine on the Mac. At 09:44 AM 6/29/2014, you wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a podcast client for my macbook running Lion. I don't want to use iTunes for podcasts. Does DownCast work well with VO on the mac? I have it on my phone and it works well there. Blessings, Stacey

drivers for a webcam?

2014-06-22 Thread Kevin Barry
How do I install drivers for a webcam? Nothing happens when I plug my Logitech c920 into my MBP. Thanks. KB At 03:24 PM 6/22/2014, you wrote: Oh how spooky! That's mine as well! Since it is my first mac I didn't for example max out the memory. Still Mavericks after this clean install seems to

Re: Locking rotation on an Ipad 2 running IOS7.1.1

2014-06-15 Thread Kevin Barry
It is locked via the side switch. However, that switch can be set to do that or to mute. It can be changed in settings if it's set to mute. At 05:05 PM 6/15/2014, you wrote: Where in Settings can I find how to lock my iPad 2, running IOS7.1.1? Thanks. Be well. * Mark BurningHawk Baxter *

Re: running Windows on a Mac

2014-06-14 Thread Kevin Barry
Certainly. Either way. Windows actually requires less memory than does OS x. At 09:54 PM 6/13/2014, you wrote: I am trying to find out if a Mac Book Air would have enough memory to run windows either with boot camp or fusion? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

2014-06-13 Thread Kevin Barry
If you do this will it wipe out a bootcamp partition? Kevin At 11:09 PM 6/12/2014, you wrote: but you donwload the installer in macintosh hd right? So how can the installer run if you format the partition? 2014-06-13 0:04 GMT-03:00, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com: Hi, If you format

Sharp Keys, does it work in Win 8.1 on a Mac?

2014-05-31 Thread Kevin Barry
I have a late 2013 MBP and I have Bootcamp with Windows 8.1 on that side. Does Sharp Keys work on 8.1 so I can change the function of the command etc back to a more usable form? There appears to be contradictory info on this. Thanks for any assistance. Kevin -- You received this message

Re: MacBook Air Model Confusion?

2014-05-23 Thread Kevin Barry
The mid 2013 Airs are the latest available. There is no 2014 model. At 11:53 PM 5/21/2014, Tristan wrote: Hi, When I got my MacBook, I got the early 2014 MacBook Air, custom configured. However, taking a brief glance at the serial number on Apple's product support, it reveals that it's a

Re: MacBook Air Model Confusion?

2014-05-23 Thread Kevin Barry
Correction, there is a 2014 model. Just released, very slight processor boost. Nothing significant. At 11:53 PM 5/21/2014, Tristan wrote: Hi, When I got my MacBook, I got the early 2014 MacBook Air, custom configured. However, taking a brief glance at the serial number on Apple's product

one bug fixed in 9.3

2014-05-17 Thread Kevin Barry
I see Apple did fix one bug I reported. When entering in your password while logging in; previously the first keystroke was silent. Now, they all click as they should. Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-16 Thread Kevin Barry
The term premium quality is made by sighted people who don't actually listen to them much. Kevin At 11:34 PM 5/15/2014, you wrote: Karen, the Australian English voice, in Mavericks also does not read it correctly. I've been noticing lots of bugs with pronunciation in Mavericks. Ironic, seeing

Re: Overheating MBA When Running Windows In Bootcamp

2014-05-16 Thread Kevin Barry
I run Windows 8.1 in Bootcamp on my late 2013 MBP. Even after running for a while I have to place my ear directly on the palm rest in order to hear the fan. Even then it is very quiet. The machine does warm up some but that is because it is made of aluminum which transfers heat quite well.