Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Busboom
Hi Scott, I have never heard of pCoud. Was that a typo in your message? Does pCoud (or perhaps pCloud) allow you to buy a lot of storage space? It’s just good to know that the problem apparently lies with Dropbox, and not necessarily with me. Thanks for the tip and have a good one! Mike >

Re: Mars edit

2017-02-24 Thread David Griffith
I am not sure whether it is aMars edit problem. Jonathan Mosen highlighted difficulties with RTF editing on OS as one of his reasons for leaving and the problems with Mars Edit in particular. The problem seems to have got even worse since I installed Sierra. Nowadays I just use TextEdit to

A Good Comparison Between Microsoft on windows with jaws and Pages on mac With VOice over

2017-02-24 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello all my friends: I need your expert Advice, as you know i have my Macbook, and am running pages on it, all i need from my laptop is to write my Researches inside my Colledge, and i bought the pages book, to study, But am thinking all the time even before studying, what is the best really? I

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Scott Berry
Tim, Yes I didn’t think about this. Now another question so what if you wipe the drive clean and then want to do a full reinstall is that possible then through Command R? > On Feb 23, 2017, at 9:07 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Actually, if your computer is connected

Re: A Good Comparison Between Microsoft on windows with jaws and Pages on mac With VOice over

2017-02-24 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello: I have my mac mini in my studio and i can do all tasks that i need, but concerning eas of use etc, what's your opinion? On 2/24/17, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > raymie, > > I really think it just comes down to personal preference and whether the OS > and/or app

Re: A Good Comparison Between Microsoft on windows with jaws and Pages on mac With VOice over

2017-02-24 Thread Erik Burggraaf
Ultimately this is up to you, though you will have a bit of a learning curve regardless since you are considering a move to office 2016. Pages gives you a similar range of short cut keys to office. Both allow you to track changes, spell check inline, and read format attributes. Both provide

Re: A Good Comparison Between Microsoft on windows with jaws and Pages on mac With VOice over

2017-02-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
raymie, I really think it just comes down to personal preference and whether the OS and/or app you are interested in will do the things you need and want to do with them. Cait > On Feb 24, 2017, at 6:48 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hello all my friends: > I need

Re: where is the PR button on the Mac

2017-02-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, It's the cmd-option p and r all at the same time. Later.. Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Feb 24, 2017, at 06:19, Caitlyn Furness wrote: It read wrong! You hold down option, plus the p and the r buttons.. or could it mean the power button? Cait > On

Re: where is the PR button on the Mac

2017-02-24 Thread Scott Berry
Hi Tim, Got ya. thanks a bunch. That was quite confusing. > On Feb 24, 2017, at 7:26 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > It's the cmd-option p and r all at the same time. > > Later.. > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Feb 24, 2017, at 06:19, Caitlyn

Re: Mars edit

2017-02-24 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Contact the developer. I am working with him on this issue. Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli > On Feb 24, 2017, at 4:13 AM, David Griffith wrote: > > I am not sure whether it is aMars edit problem. > > Jonathan Mosen highlighted difficulties

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread David Griffith
I know this may not be abailable to you but the awkwarrdness of this situation is why I always use a Ethernet cable connected to my router for the recovery process. Plugging any cable between Mac and router should guarantee connection. I do this with my iMac. I do not know if on later Macs in

where is the PR button on the Mac

2017-02-24 Thread Scott Berry
Hello there, I was reading an article to reset the NVram for the Mac last night and it said to hold down the PR button any idea where that is? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: where is the PR button on the Mac

2017-02-24 Thread Caitlyn Furness
It read wrong! You hold down option, plus the p and the r buttons.. or could it mean the power button? Cait > On Feb 24, 2017, at 8:14 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hello there, > > I was reading an article to reset the NVram for the Mac last night and it > said to hold

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Scott Berry
I know that my Mac still accepts an ethernet cable. Good idea. Thanks very much. > On Feb 24, 2017, at 6:14 AM, David Griffith wrote: > > I know this may not be abailable to you but the awkwarrdness of this > situation is why I always use > > a Ethernet cable

Re: Blind Cricket

2017-02-24 Thread Saqib Hussain
Hi. Is it best to play the shot early to get more runs or play it late. > On 24 Feb 2017, at 00:15, David Chittenden wrote: > > It is not the pressure, it is the timing for getting more runs. > > Kind regards, > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email:

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hello, I’m thinking on the last time I did this. If I remember right, I think I hit VO M twice to get in the top menu bar where Wi-Fi is, and went right. I think VO said “Menu” or something like that, and then, I think I pressed VO Space on it, and VO down arrow, and then, I was able to read

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes, it should be possible. Using the following command in Terminal will normally connect you to a WiFi network: networksetup -setairportnetwork en1 WiFi_Network_Name WiFi_Password Note that en1 refers to the WiFi card when there is no ethernet present, otherwise WiFi would be en0. You

RE: Blind Cricket

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah America have a problem with the whole playing a game for up to 5 days which ends in a draw And I gotta admit test cricket still bores me, One dayers and 20 20 are great I love watching games that go down to the wire As for blind cricket, never tried it and can't say I would.

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Marshall
I used to be able to use a cable connection when the modem was near me. I am going to circumvent this whole mess by making a recovery disk. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 12:14 am, David Griffith wrote: > > I know this may not be abailable to you but the awkwarrdness of this >

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Marshall
ethernet cables still work very well. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 12:15 am, Scott Berry wrote: > > I know that my Mac still accepts an ethernet cable. Good idea. Thanks very > much. > > >> On Feb 24, 2017, at 6:14 AM, David Griffith wrote: >> >> I

Re: Blind Cricket

2017-02-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Except for this colony. Us Canucks never seemed to get into it. There's some more interest nowadays, but not enough to put any sparkle in my eye. Probably too darn cold for crickets anyway. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Feb 24, 2017, at 13:53, Simon Fogarty

RE: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
It's been a while since I've done this but I know I've had to connect to wifi in recovery I thought it was automatically connected to the network but I'll have to have a look at it again to remind myself. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, thanks for the info, so i have to try and find out the brand of router? Is this correct? > On 25 Feb 2017, at 7:54 am, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > So, if that is the name of the network you connect to, then: > >> networksetup -setairportnetwork en1 "TPG

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, No, sorry if any of this was confusing. Brand is immaterial. All you need is the name of the network, it's password and the interface number. • when in Recovery mode, go up to the Utilities menu, down to Network Utility. In the Info tab, under the Interface pop-up, you can determine

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, i don't know the make of my router but my network is called TPG 8F75 What would be the format with this network? I was actually thinking about this yesterday. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 6:41 am, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, it should be possible. Using the following

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, So, if that is the name of the network you connect to, then: > networksetup -setairportnetwork en1 "TPG 8F75"WiFi_Password Like I mentioned, if your Mac has an ethernet port, then "en1" should be fine and substitute the WiFi_password argument with your WiFi network password. Later... Tim

RE: Blind Cricket

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Anywhere NZ and austrailia are two of the biggest countries playing this game Ireland have a team but mainly british colinese -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Friday, 24 February 2017

ExpressVpn

2017-02-24 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi guys. Some of you have told me about ExpressVPN and how good it is. Last night I subscribed to the monthly service on my iPhone and it works perfectly. My problem is that I'm trying to download it on my Mac and my windows 10 boot camp machine but it's not showing me links to download it. If

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, I could not find the password window, I just got that ridiculous language chooser thing. As I said, I am going to create a recovery disk witch should be better. If you have not wiped the drive and want to reinstall the system recovery will already be connected to your last wireless network,

RE: where is the PR button on the Mac

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah the p key is to the left of backslash and the r key is to the left of the t key. If you hold them down together they give you what you need. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Berry Sent: Saturday,

Re: creating Lyft account

2017-02-24 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I had no problem last month. I might have read the code using Messages on my Macintosh, I don't remember now. There is certainly a timing issue if you don't put the code in within a few minutes then the code timeouts. Take care, Jonathan Cohn On 23 February 2017 at 21:11, Sarai Bucciarelli

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Mike Arrigo
Sometimes the dialog prompting for the password is behind the main window, pressing vo+F2 twice to open the window chooser menu will usually allow you to access it. Original message: hey, that i did not know but when i hit reinstall the system it just hung there and i could not put in my

Re: A Question About Preview in Sierra

2017-02-24 Thread Mike Arrigo
I would say that file is probably a scanned image, preview in Siera definitely still works with pdf files. You might consider purchasing docuscan plus from serotek, it works on the mac and can do OCR on those kinds of files. Original message: Hello Everyone, Am I missing something or can

Re: has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using voiceover?

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Marshall
hey tim, thanks for all your help. wish i could test this but i don't want to wipe the system to try. can you give me that command string again? shame you can't copy in recovery but i can put it on something elce and type from there. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 8:34 am, Tim Kilburn

RE: Blind Cricket

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah but you guys kill eachother on ice skates, And what really counts is you play rugby Badly but you play rugby, -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Saturday, 25 February 2017 9:56 AM To: