Re: Operating a HomePod with more than one device

2018-11-26 Thread John JD Denning
Noe, you can control it from more than one device. It’s based on your iCloud account not the physical device. And then you can allow or disallow guests to use it people on that your Wi-Fi network. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 26, 2018, at 16:48, Jeff Berwick wrote: > > The description page

Re: Selecting photos to add to an album?

2018-11-26 Thread Chris Moore
I could use instructions for either ios or mac, but I’ll probably be doing it onthe mac. Chris > On Nov 26, 2018, at 11:13 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > On Mac or iOS? > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Hi all. I find that when using FaceTime, nobody can hear my computer and I can't hear their's. Because of this, I recommend you use Skype if you need to hear the other computer. This is if both parties are using Facetime on Macs. However, if both of you use Facetime on your iPhones, you won't

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Des Delgadillo
Hey Ramy, please do let us know how this ended up working out for you. I'd love to know that with Skype TeamViewer might be the solution I've been looking for. In the past I quit using it because of its lack of useability. Perhaps with the implementation of Skype it will be a different story.

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi Jeff! The smartlock you’re using, does it has nfc or is it only remote controlled? I would like to have something that would unlock when you put your device (iphone or google ) against it. /A > 25 nov. 2018 kl. 17:57 skrev Jeff Berwick : > > Hi Donna, > > All of the products I use work

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
You've got a USB 3 port on that machine, no? I should think you'd prefer to use that with at least a 128 Gb USB 3 stick. I can tell you I'm running Linux using a 256 GB Sandisk USB 3 stick on my early 2014 Airbook. It's working quite well--though I'm not using the Linux graphical desktop mainly

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread John JD Denning
It is cool that we can do that. But I see it only as a workaround. I don’t really care to use the Google assistant. Though creating the Siri shortcut it’s seamless from my end. I did add all my devices to the Google assistant since they all work with just about every platform out there. But I

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
I do not believe it has NFC, but it does work with both Google Home and Home Kit and can unlock your door on approach. You can also allow other people access to the lock if need be and I purchased a keypad to go with it which can be placed outside. In this scenario, you can give people a four

2 iPad 6th generations for sell, in perfect condition

2018-11-26 Thread 'Kliphton Miller' via MacVisionaries
> Let me start by saying I was given permission to post this by the mod. 2nd > please do not reply on list, send all interest to > apple.4.l...@icloud.com > Now to the good stuff. 2 iPad 6th generations 128GB for sale. Decided to go > with the 2018 MacMini

Bluetooth Keyboard Commands

2018-11-26 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Recently I got the Logitech K780 keyboard and have been playing with it on my iDevices. First, is there an up to date list of keyboard commands for iOS? Second, the commands for invoking the control center and notification center is option up and down respectively, after putting

Re: Selecting photos to add to an album?

2018-11-26 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, On Mac or iOS? Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Nov 25, 2018, at 19:11, Chris Moore wrote: Hello, I need to select some photos to add to an album. Is there a way to do this with VO? Chris -- The following information

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
So, I don't believe Bootcamp requires you put your Windows partition in any particular location. It's quite easy to find this topic discussed in various postings on the net. Try searching with the Google machine. Here's just one such:

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
hello, Oh my goodness, I forgot to mention, I'm going to use Boot Camp. I guess that changed the scenario completely. So again my question about whether not I can bypass using at to point no Flash Dr. and instead using a next ternal hard drive. Dan > On Nov 26, 2018, at 7:01 AM, 'Janina

Re: Violin Tuning App

2018-11-26 Thread Eileen Scrivani
I use an app that I launch by saying “launch Talking Tuner”. I would search for Talking Tuner in the app store. And, if that doesn’t work when you search the app store, try “Hot Paw talking tuner.” Sorry, it was my husband who originally purchased the app so I’m a bit uncertain of the exact

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
Hello, Ok, let me start over. I guess I really confused the situation. I wish to install windows 10 on my mid 2014 MBP. In the instructions it says to use a usb 2.0 32 gb drive. This is for all the installation stuff. Yes, I know that bootcamp puts the actuall windows installation on a partition

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Commands

2018-11-26 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
hi, Probably your most up-to-date resource would be the Apple Books version of iPhone or iPad User's Guide for iOS 12.1. I don't have your model of keyboard, only an Apple wireless keyboard or the special keyboard thing on my iPad Pro. For me, the FN-VO-up/down will open the Notification and

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Commands

2018-11-26 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
This is crazy. I am almost certain I had tested this with QN on but maybw not. That is what makes this work. Oh well lesson learned. Try anything remotely possible. On the issue with adding contacts, I will try to duplicate this next time I get a caller who is not in my contacts.

Re: Help with partition

2018-11-26 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, You may get some extra dialogs and such if your drive is APFS, but this is the basic gist of it. If you're running from your original MacOS and just wish to remove that second partition, then go into Disk Utility, press cmd-2 to view the full disk info. Next, interact with the table of

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Commands

2018-11-26 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, It sounds to me like the Logitech keyboard is still hanging on in some fashion, even though it is powered down. I'm assuming that you've fully powered it down, not just put it to sleep. Sorry, I don't have one of those units to know exactly how it is set up. The VO-fn-up/down is noted

Re: Help with partition

2018-11-26 Thread 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries
Thank you. That fixed it. > On Nov 26, 2018, at 2:44 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > You may get some extra dialogs and such if your drive is APFS, but this is > the basic gist of it. If you're running from your original MacOS and just > wish to remove that

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Anne Robertson
I use TeamViewer and Skype together. Skype allows me to hear VoiceOver on the slave computer. Cheers, Anne > On 26 Nov 2018, at 15:08, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi all: > > One of my friends has problems in his mac. i need to use any Remote app to be > able to help him from my Home. > I

Help with partition

2018-11-26 Thread 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries
Dear List, I created a 2nd partition to install Mojave. Now I wanted to delete that partition and have that 324GB added back to my main hard drive. I now have a partition named VM an I don’t know how to remove it and get the 324GB of space back. I need your help! Thanks, rob -- The following

Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: One of my friends has problems in his mac. i need to use any Remote app to be able to help him from my Home. I tried Team viewer but Voice over did not speak in his computer after connecting. so, is there any other alternatives? -- The following information is important for all

Violin Tuning App

2018-11-26 Thread Todor Fassl
Perhaps this is a long shot but I was hoping to get a recommendation on a violin tuning app. I have an iPhone and an iBook Pro so either IOS or MacOs recommendations will work. What I am hoping for is an app that uses the microphone to listen to the note I am playing and tells me whether it

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
thanks, John. that being the case, I'll continue to fuss with it. :) Cheers, Donna > On Nov 26, 2018, at 12:31 PM, John JD Denning wrote: > > My Nest is the first generation. It’s old. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 26, 2018, at 13:12, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Commands

2018-11-26 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Tim, This has been an interesting experience. I had no trouble with the Apple keyboard but gave it to a friend. I got the Logitech because its multi device which works nicely. This morning I encountered a strange issue. I wanted to add a contact from Recents in the phone app. Even when

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Is this device hard to set up? Thanks. /A > 26 nov. 2018 kl. 14:40 skrev Jeff Berwick : > > I do not believe it has NFC, but it does work with both Google Home and Home > Kit and can unlock your door on approach. You can also allow other people > access to the lock if need be and I

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
No, not at all. I thought it might be hard to install, when I looked in the box, but it was actually really simple. I had the help of my 14 year old and we installed it ourselves. Basically, you take the thumb knob off the inside of the door and then attached the August lock. The app walks

Big savings today on the instant pot Wi-Fi for US customers of Amazon

2018-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
I just saw an article which mentions that the new Insta pot WiFi model is going for $89 and some on Amazon in the US. This is the one that has the less than fully accessible Wi-Fi app which may or may not be made accessible. The buttons on the unit itself are apparently accessible. So if you

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Dan' via MacVisionaries
hello, Thanks a bunch. Sure do appreciate the input. Dan > On Nov 26, 2018, at 9:44 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Sorry I took your questions in a direction you'd not intended. > > Can you install from USB? Certainly. USB won't care whether you attach a > stick or

Re: Big savings today on the instant pot Wi-Fi for US customers of Amazon

2018-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
Sorry, I don’t have the link, because it was a referral link. But if you go to Amazon and search for instant pot Wi-Fi, you should find it without a problem. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 26, 2018, at 10:12 AM, Des Delgadillo wrote: > > What a deal! Would you be able to share a link to

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread John JD Denning
My Nest is the first generation. It’s old. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 26, 2018, at 13:12, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi John, > > I don't seem to be having the same luck. I logged into next, and it said I > was connected, but when I tell Google Assistant to set the

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Could he use Siri to turn VoiceOver on? You have to turn VO off on your computer to be able to use VO to pilot his. Cheers, Anne > On 26 Nov 2018, at 18:02, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi: > > i wa using the Facetime with the other partner, but the idea is that even his > Voice over was not

Re: Thinking about running windows 10 on my MBP but first a few questions

2018-11-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Sorry I took your questions in a direction you'd not intended. Can you install from USB? Certainly. USB won't care whether you attach a stick or a mechanical drive. How long can you use it without paying up? I've no idea. Microsoft.com will have the answer somewhere, though. And, maybe someone

Re: Big savings today on the instant pot Wi-Fi for US customers of Amazon

2018-11-26 Thread Des Delgadillo
What a deal! Would you be able to share a link to where you found this? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 26, 2018, at 10:06 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I just saw an article which mentions that the new Insta pot WiFi model is > going for $89 and some on Amazon in the US. This is the one that has

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi John, I don't seem to be having the same luck. I logged into next, and it said I was connected, but when I tell Google Assistant to set the temperature, nothing happens, or I should say, I'm prompted to watch Youtube videos about connecting to a nest thermostat. Our nest is about six

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi: i wa using the Facetime with the other partner, but the idea is that even his Voice over was not talking. is there a setting or something that i should do? > On Nov 26, 2018, at 4:45 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > I use TeamViewer and Skype together. Skype allows me to hear VoiceOver on

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Aha, will give it a try, just a quick question here, in the scroll eria that represents his computer, is it accessible when the VOice over speaks on his computer? > On Nov 26, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Could he use Siri to turn VoiceOver on? > You have to turn VO off on your

Using VLC player?

2018-11-26 Thread Matt Turner
Hi folks. So, I think I might have changed something in voiceover. when ever I interact with the table for a folder of music I’ve added in VLC, all I here is image, when I VO left, or right. Confused. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: Operating a HomePod with more than one device

2018-11-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
The description page for HomePod indicates that friends connected to your home wifi can play music through your HomePod, so I suspect you’ll be okay to stream to the HomePod, but you may wish to use your main iPhone for the setup to ensure access to your calendar, messages and mail.

Re: Using VLC player?

2018-11-26 Thread Lorie McCloud
you might try using the lists command. I think it's command-2. My Youtube Channel: "www.youtube.com/loriemccloud > On Nov 26, 2018, at 3:07 PM, Matt Turner wrote: > > Hi folks. > So, I think I might have changed something in voiceover. > when ever I interact with the

Re: Team viewer or what can we use?

2018-11-26 Thread Anne Robertson
If you mean, can you read his ID and password, no. They are the two things you need to be able to connect. Your friend will need someone to read them out to you. However, the ID never changes, it’s just the password that changes with each session. Cheers, Anne > On 26 Nov 2018, at 18:27,

Operating a HomePod with more than one device

2018-11-26 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I was just listening to David would bridges podcast where he set up his HomePod. And of course he was in the home app. I have an iPhone 7 Plus which is no longer acting as a phone, since it doesn’t have a Sim card in it, although it will do Wi-Fi calling as long as it’s on the Wi-Fi

Re: Violin Tuning App

2018-11-26 Thread Lorie McCloud
I found it under "talking tuner" in the app store. My Youtube Channel: "www.youtube.com/loriemccloud > On Nov 26, 2018, at 10:32 AM, Eileen Scrivani wrote: > > I use an app that I launch by saying “launch Talking Tuner”. I would search > for Talking Tuner in the app