Re: iPhone 7+ blows away the new Google Pixel XL in a real world application test and fails at memory management test

OK, thanks. Regarding your notifications for certain sites, are you doing out on your Mac or on your phone? And how are you doing it I mean, by RSS or they have apps or what? If that's too far off topic, feel free to reply off list. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 8:04 PM,

why are cards still showing up in Walet?

Okay, I just removed two credit cards from my Apple pay data in icloud.com and now there should be no cards there at all. Yet, when I open my Walet app on my iPhone, the cards still show. Any idea why? I got notifications that both cards had been removed and I also got the correct e-mail.

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

Hi Tim. Yes, this is a bug. In previous versions of macOS, when the monitor goes to sleep, Voiceover doesn't say anything. I don't understand why this is different in Sierra. And yes Andrew, I did report it while I was beta testing Sierra.1. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username:

Re: iPod touch

Far as I know, yes, it was a rumour. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Lamanche" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 26,

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Hum! That's interesting. I wonder what on earth the difference would be, as I hear visually at least, it's doing the same thing either way. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From:

Re: iPod touch

The iPhone S E is now $450 for 64 GB. They had a price drop when the new phones came out. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 7:25 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > lol Fortunately, I've never run into that situation, but I know lots of > people who have. You can

Re: iPod touch

And I'm finding them on Craig's list for $400 or less. that makes getting one kind of intriguing, then I wouldn't have to wait a year to replace my 5th gen. Cheers, Donna > On Oct 26, 2016, at 9:57 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > The iPhone S E is now $450 for 64 GB. They had a

Re: iPod touch

Well, Donna, if you buy a used iPhone from craigslist, you are a braver woman than I am. I would not buy a used iPhone from anybody but apple or some other known reputable source. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 8:06 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > And I'm

Re: iPod touch

I've actually bought two, one for myself, and one for my mom. In both cases everything went absolutely fine, and the phones were exactly as advertised. You just have to be a little careful. Cheers, Donna > On Oct 26, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Well, Donna,

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

I have always used the VO commands. Just now I tried control-f8 and found navigation was flaky at best. I cannot say how it worked prior to Sierra as I never used this shortcut. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/26/2016 1:04 AM, Andrew

Re: New IOS update?

I darn well hope not! I've got a friend who enabled it on his end, and now he's wishing he hadn't. Before you say, then, havem go to http://appleid.apple.com Please see my upcoming post regarding doing just that. There are major, and I do mean major major major major! problems! I've told

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

It is, but, you can do either. Just like CTRL+F2 is your menu bar, and CTRL+F3 is your dock. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: To:

Re: Setting up administrator/standard accounts on MacBook Air

Hi, Normally, you need to be logged in as a different user to remove Admin privileges. That is, log in as your new Admin user, go into Users & Groups and disable Phil as an Administrator. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 26, 2016, at 08:54, Phil Halton

Setting up administrator/standard accounts on MacBook Air

As a security measure, I have set up an administrator account on my MacBook air, and then attempted to remove administrator privileges from my main user account. I was successful in setting up a administrative account, but when I went to remove administrative privileges from my main user

Re: router setup

Hi, I'll chime in quickly here with some actual data, albeit dated. I recall some tests over 10 years ago where a number of these devices were tested against the Airport Extreme, and the Extreme won in pretty well all categories. Being that it was over 10 years ago,, things have changed

Re: iPod touch

Been a rumor for a year or longer. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/25/2016 10:42 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: Hi, I was wondering whether those of you who use ipod touch would be happy to tell me how satisfied you are with it. There's

Re: iPod touch

Laughs, I definitely remember a time or two where a backup would have come in handy. But a low end pre-owned iphone 6 is still going on clasifieds sites for $400. Apple hardware depreciates slower than other hardware. I guess if I could find a decent 6s with reasonable storage for the cost

Re: iPod touch

lol Fortunately, I've never run into that situation, but I know lots of people who have. You can always get an iPhone SE, if you are good with the smaller size andonly having 64GB. I think they are $500. $100 more than an iPod touch, but better hardware. Cheers, Donna > On Oct 26, 2016, at

Re: iPod touch

Agree with Donna here entirely. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Donna Goodin" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 9:59

Re: No text displays on Braille display on some pages in Safari

Which display are you using? That info would be very helpful. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Lamanche" To: Sent:

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

Aa, when's your BD? Is that in November? Mine's on the 24th. go figure. My little gift to myself next month's probably gonna be a shiny new iPhone 7+, provided they're not backordered. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704)

Re: iPhone 7+ blows away the new Google Pixel XL in a real world application test and fails at memory management test

I’ve read a lot of reviews and the consensus is the Pixel is not all it’s cracked up to be as far as the hype. I have a friend that sends me all kinds of technical articles, and there were a few in the mix of other interesting notes about Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon that have been

Re: iPhone 7+ blows away the new Google Pixel XL in a real world application test and fails at memory management test

Well I did post that article but this one is considered a more representative and real world test. I think the idea is to put the phones under load and see which handles things the best. Memory management is probably a bigger deal but it’s interesting and a few sites, redmondpie being one

iPhone 7+ blows away the new Google Pixel XL in a real world application test and fails at memory management test

Interesting article that shows the difference between the iPhone 7+ and the Pixel XL in application tests and memory management tests. The iPhone blows away the pixel by more than a minute and a half at the real world application test and fails managing the Pixel’s XL 4GB of memory. This

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

ROFLMAO! That's funny! --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: John Panarese To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 5:28 PM Subject: Re: Apple

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I knew about command+Period, but wow, I didn't know that worked on things like dialogs, and menu bar items, etc. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Tim Kilburn"

Re: iCloud Documents and Data that are hidden

Hey Tim, I don't think app containers are removed when you uninstall an app from your iDevices, because that would defeat the purpose of having data stored in iCloud. For example, if you uninstall BlindSquare and then reinstall it, or install it on another device, your settings (such as

Re: iPhone 7+ blows away the new Google Pixel XL in a real world application test and fails at memory management test

Hahaha that’s a good point. Add to that several chinese companies have come up with rip off note 7s one calling their’s the note 2 and they are using an advertising campaign of “ours don’t explode”. Wow! Bloomberg had a piece the other day saying Apple was projected to sell 20 million extra

Update on my Uber Question

Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli Hi guys: Just thought I’d give an update. Remember when I asked how to handle Uber and multiple errands? Well tonight, I had an emergency, and got to put that in to play. Here is how it works, according to my driver. If you set a

Re: iPhone 7+ blows away the new Google Pixel XL in a real world application test and fails at memory management test

Hi Scott, OK. Weren't you the one who posted a side by side video in the very recent past showing an iPhone against a pixel, gaming and web browsing and I forget the other thing. And the guy who did the test went back and checked on apps that were still in memory and when they open or not? And

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I agree. Folks, it's not gonna be a big deal. And beside, look at what Apple did with the headphone jack in the iPhone7, just to drive John's point back home... they gave us an adapter included free of charge in the box. My point being, Apple may do something that sucks, but usually they'll

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

Hi Shawn, I experience the same behaviour on my late 2010 MacbookAir. When the screen goes to sleep, Voiceover says "authentication, log-in panel) or something to that effect. Very annoying. Have you reported it? Andrew > On 26 Oct 2016, at 14:15, Anders Holmberg

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Yup, bluetooth keyboards for sure, but really they should just skip dictation and go straight to telepathy. Of course they wouldn't want to do that since that would eliminate all their moneymaking tech. But I can think faster than type and I never have to correct a thought with autocorrect.

Re: VMware with MacBook 2015

Very nice explanation, Scott. Thank you! Janina Scott Granados writes: > Hi Andrew, I think this is on topic since we’re talking about the use of a > set of applications on the Mac, Mark or Kara can speak up if not but I think > we’re well with in safe territory for the subject and it’s a

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Hi Tim, That's what I find so intriguing. I wasn't seeing any reports on the list about this change of behaviour and yet on my macbook pro May 2014 it happens. As you say: when I access the menu extra with vo+mm shortcut combination, I have to use vo+arrow keys and vo+spacebar to activate an

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Um, getting out of the menu bar? Um, stopping a website from loading?, clicking the cancel button in a dialog without having to move all over the screen? using the key in combination with other keys to cycle between sources on a hardware KVM switch I own? Certain things in Terminal requiring

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I use the escape key frequently in the shortcut key sequences for the shut down options. However the removal of the escape key does not surprise me at all as Apple are clearly on a direction of travel. For years now Apple has followed a strategy of transferring technologies and techniques

Re: No text displays on Braille display on some pages in Safari

I use Focus 40 usb display - almost 10 years old but I shouldn't think it matters. Andrew > On 26 Oct 2016, at 15:27, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Which display are you using? That info would be very helpful. > --- > Christopher Gilland > JAWS Certified, 2016.

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Oh, here's another one: in my recording audio DAW, one of the commands requires it. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Lamanche" To:

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I used escape all the time for all the same purposes on mac OS as on windows: closing menus and dialogs, canceling actions... Now that I'm completely mobile and have no use for a pc style system, I think I'm just as glad. I mean, if you're just going to turn powerful and bulky desktop

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Hi, Just as a matter of interest to folks, cmd-period invokes the Cancel in most situations in the MacOS. So, getting out of dialogs etc should still be simple. Regarding the Escape key being mapped to specific actions, these actions will likely just be mapped to a different key combination.

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I use it in the virtual machine in Windows. There's going to be extra work to remap it. > On 26 Oct 2016, at 17:40, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > Honestly, who uses an escape key anyway. I was just sitting here thinking, > and I couldn't think of 1 thing I actually use the

Re: No text displays on Braille display on some pages in Safari

Yeah, no, I agree with ya. It shouldn't. Heck, you think that's old, not that this is a competition, but try an Alva Satalite 580 80 cell via USB. Now that's! old! I'm using one though happily on my xp machine, and sometimes will move it over to my mac. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified,

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

Lol! I can't even get the update on my late 2011 13 inch Macbook Pro. Any suggestions? Still running 10.12 then I guess. > On 26 Oct 2016, at 18:17, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi Shawn, > > I experience the same behaviour on my late 2010 MacbookAir. When the

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Hi Andrew, I can't really confirm how different it is from one version of OS X to another as I usually use the VO-m-m method, but I will take your word for it that things are working differently. I have found in my testing that the ctrl-f8 method is awkward in Sierra though. Sometimes, I

Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors / Juli Clover When Apple debuted its AirPods in September, the company said the wireless earbuds would launch in late October. Now that it's late October, people have been wondering if a release is

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Confirmed that using ctrl f8 is awkward. Using VO commands is always reliable. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/26/2016 12:50 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi Andrew, I can't really confirm how different it is from one version of OS X to

Re: New IOS update?

I have not done the update but presumably the two factor verification is not yet compulsory? David Griffith > On 26 Oct 2016, at 09:24, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Yes an update came out yesterday and part of the setup is a request if you > wish to setup two factor

RE: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I'm starting to lose faith in apple, These things sound like going to far, But then hey, I had no issues with the headphone jack going... Guess this is a wait and see situation. I just want a quad core processor in my mac book air and `32gig ram with 1tb ssd I'll be happy even with a 13

RE: New IOS update?

Yes an update came out yesterday and part of the setup is a request if you wish to setup two factor authentication. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stacey Robinson Sent: Wednesday, 26 October 2016 3:31 PM To:

Re: iPod touch

It is only rumour but fairly strong rumour. The article I read was that part of the drive that Apple are making towards wireless making us use earphones island abandoning the headphone jack with a possible view to make devices like the watch eventually replace the iPod. There has also been

Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Hi, Could anyone confirm this? Prior to OS Sierra, I used to invoke menu extra with control+f8 key combination. Once there, I could use arrow keys to move from menu item to menu item and then up and down arrows to open the submenus. After installing OS Sierra, invoking menu extra with

RE: iPod touch

I've got no issues with mine, I have 3 of them, 2 64 gig and one 16gig which I use for my cycle computer when training. I've not heard of ipod touchs going but the support for iPod classics in itunes has just in the recent updates been somewhat killed That’s the old iPod with the dial

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

Hi! I don’t use Ueb but would prefer dot 8 as an indicator for such things as cursive and bold text. /A > On 25 Oct 2016, at 00:02, Brandt Steenkamp wrote: > > Hi there, > > I cannot state my hate for UEB strongly enough. In South Africa it is called > UBC, for

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

Hi! Yes i have the same message coming after a while. Its very annoying as you mention. This is on my Mac mini mid 2011 but my macbook air does not announce this stupid message. /A > On 25 Oct 2016, at 08:15, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > Hi Mary. I'm not experiencing any major

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Hi Andrew, That still works for me, although I need to hold down the FN key as well as the ctrl key to access the Extras menu in that way. There appears to be two different reactions when using the Extras menu. If you use the VO-m-m to invoke the Extras menu, then VO keys are required to

No text displays on Braille display on some pages in Safari

Since upgrading to Sierra, I've noticed that on some web pages, it is impossible to read the text using my refreshable Braille display. Voiceover reads the text but my Braille display remains empty. I tried to interact with the text but it makes no difference. I'm pasting a link below as

Re: iPod touch

Hi Andrew, I've loved my iPod Touch. However, I have a 5th Gen, and it is very sluggish these days. It also will not run IOS 10. My plan is to keep my iPhone 7 when the next iPhone comes out, and use that as my iPod. Cheers, Donna > On Oct 26, 2016, at 12:42 AM, Andrew Lamanche

Re: New IOS update?

You’re a highly insecure person not using 2 factor. I use 2 factor on everything from Apple to Google to my bank. Let’s put it this way, if John Podesta had used 2 factor authentication none of his emails would have been on Wikileaks. It is so easy to capture passwords today they are almost

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

Wow, I wonder what the issue is. I was hoping to get a set to try them out as they do sound like an interesting product. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 4:03 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening > MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors / Juli

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

You can tap a key to dump the VO buffer if it gets to annoying. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Andrew Lamanche > wrote: > > Hi Shawn, > > I experience the same behaviour on my late 2010 MacbookAir. When the screen > goes to sleep, Voiceover says "authentication,

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

David, I remember seeing a Steve Jobs presentation that confirms exactly what you state. I was still in San Francisco which makes me think it was around 2010 or so where he mentioned that the goal was to unify the Mac, Phone and all other devices around the same software and style. I think

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

That’s a good one. I miss Steve Jobs. I think his ideas have been continued well and I like where the phone is going but I miss the revolutionary stuff coming out as frequently. Apple needs to do something again to blow the world apart so I quit taking a bath in Apple shares every time they

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

When I got the first generation of watch which I hated after a while, I was told by a work colleague that a new I watch was coming out with a camera on it as you'd be able to see the person that you were speaking to doing video face time. at that time I was working in a secure area where

Re: VMware with MacBook 2015

Happy to be of service. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 2:31 PM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Very nice explanation, Scott. Thank you! > > > Janina > > Scott Granados writes: >> Hi Andrew, I think this is on topic since we’re talking about the use of

Re: router setup

Tim to go even more recent, the Apple Extreme still placed in the top 10 routers on PC Mag this year I believe. It’s an older AC 1300 design but still holds it’s own against many newer models. It’s not the most feature packed router in the world but as a basic router it’s fine and as an

RE: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

I always thought it was VO m m. -original message- Subject: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra From: Andrew Lamanche Date: 10/26/2016 04:04 Hi, Could anyone confirm this? Prior to OS Sierra, I used to invoke menu extra with control+f8 key combination. Once there, I

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

I know. I am eventually receiving them as a birthday present … I hope it doesn’t become Christmas …. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

John a big +1. And now that the headphone jack is gone, people don’t hate it. Lots of comments from all walks of life enjoy the improved audio. I’m glad that the folks at Apple like to push the boundaries even if it costs me dearly in the wallet area. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 5:23 PM, John

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

You want a watch with a camera on it? I hadn’t heard of that one before, what were you going to do with that feature? I find that interesting. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 5:23 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > What a disappointment as I was hoping I could get a pair when my I

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I would not believe the crap that guy has just said on the list about not needing an escape key. I've noticed that he says stuff just for the hell of it. > On 26 Oct 2016, at 18:04, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > I used escape all the time for all the same purposes on mac

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Scott, This may be exactly why I think Sierra and iOS 10 is leaps ahead. One comment I read today here reminds me of a tagline I read many years ago. Its something like "only KGB keyboards have no Escape key". From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life!

Re: iPod touch

I don’t think mine even runs IOS 9 at this stage. It slows down my network when it joins so I have it stored in moth balls as they say. I don’t see the use any more when the iPhone does everything better, faster and anywhere. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 8:28 AM, Donna Goodin

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I’m with you and we don’t have to go that far back. How many people did we hear complain about the virtual home button instead of the real button like the previous iPhones. Once it was released a lot of us who were somewhat concerned (myself included) thought the new button was the coolest

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I think it comes down to the whole fear of change or the unknown. People speculate about a change, they speculate more and they start assuming the worse. It’s happen so many times over the years with technology that I am at the point in which I don’t even bother reading the FUD that comes

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

What a disappointment as I was hoping I could get a pair when my I phone 7 plus came as I canceled my order for the I watch since it didn't have a camera on it. > On 26 Oct 2016, at 22:13, John Panarese wrote: > >I know. I am eventually receiving them as a birthday

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

I worked in secure facilities where you couldn’t have a phone or camera but there was usually a U.S. Marine or sometimes several standing around with M16 machine guns which would have definitely deterred me from bringing anything in like that. That brings a whole different level of stress when

Re: iPod touch

Just don’t sell off one of your previous year models. I give mine away and get years more life out of them letting my cousins and parents use the previous years devices that we switch out. I don’t think Id buy a phone specifically to use like an iPod but I would keep around an old model that

Re: iPod touch

Mary, there’s no risk in buying older phones on craigslist. I sell lots and lots of gear and buy lots of gear on CL and never in the life of craigslist have had a problem. You just meet the person you’re dealing with and try the unit out. Easy enough to call and make sure the phone is free

Re: iCloud Documents and Data that are hidden

Hi, Usually, if you create the alias, then place it on the Desktop, you can then access the contents. Those containers are usually removed if you remove the app from your iDevices, but that's a "usually". Regarding deleting of those items, I suspect that you would both need root access and

Re: iPod touch

As long as I can get one before they're gone I'll be fine. Ipod touch is the perfect apple gadget for my needs. Using an old cell phone as an ipod seems very expensive overkill and an ipad mini is too big for my use. All good things come to an end I suppose, but ipods have

Re: iPod touch

Hi Erik, In some ways I agree that using an old cell phone is overkill, but, on the other hand, if anything ever happens to your phone, you have a backup. :) Not that I've ever needed one, but it still seems like it wouldn't be a bad idea to have one just in case. cheers, Donna > On Oct 26,

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Don’t worry Simon, we all think the worst and then Apple shows us the best. How many people were worried and dare I say even tried to create a panic storm over the lack of headphone jack which is a total non issue now, the virtual home button. Let’s go back, how many blindness lists had claims

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Kliph, we Unix users work with the escape fairly frequently in VI for example to change operational modes. That’s just one application where I use the key. You can also use it to exit things like popup menus etc. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 12:40 PM, Kliphton Miller wrote: >

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

Confirmed that my work computer on El Capitan appears to work correctly with either mode of getting to menu extras. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 26, 2016, at 3:53 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Confirmed that using ctrl f8 is awkward. Using VO commands is always >

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

Hi, This is actually normal behaviour in a lot of cases. VO is just telling you what window has focus. I doubt that it is actually a bug. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 26, 2016, at 15:09, Scott Granados wrote: You can tap a key to dump the

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

Now that’s CIA stuff. Taking pictures with your watch. I don’t think James Bond has done that. Or maybe he has … Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: Apple Delays AirPods, October Launch No Longer Happening

I remember him driving his car with a watch or was it a cell phone. It was back when he was driving a BMW which was so uncool for james bond that I jumped off the franchise at that point and didn’t get back on until Bond started driving a proper Aston Martin again. Putting Mr. Bond in a

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Exactly what I thought too. Hogwash to put it mildly. I will leave it at that except note my quote below. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/26/2016 2:31 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: I would not believe the crap that guy has just

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

Honestly, who uses an escape key anyway. I was just sitting here thinking, and I couldn't think of 1 thing I actually use the escape key for. Windows yes, but not on OSX. JMO Miller Family Without Christ there is no life! On Oct 26, 2016, at 4:23 AM, Simon Fogarty

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

I guess you never use voiceover keyboard help. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 9:40 AM, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > Honestly, who uses an escape key anyway. I was just sitting here thinking, > and I couldn't think of 1 thing I actually use the escape key