But All I Wanted was Touch ID

2020-10-14 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Well, I was wrong. I truly thought that Apple would include a fingerprint sensor on at least one of its devices in the iPhone 12 series. I watched the entire presentation and could not help thinking, at its conclusion, "But all I wanted was Touch ID." I am so disappointed.

What Apple didn't tell us: Spotty 5G, Mini larger than SE, pricey Max, USA Today

2020-10-14 Thread M. Taylor
What Apple didn't tell you about the new iPhones By Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY The late Steve Jobs was known for engaging in a "reality distortion field" when launching new projects that perhaps didn't tell the whole story. On Tuesday, Apple did a masterful job at its big reveal event of hyping

Re: But All I Wanted was Touch ID

2020-10-14 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
All I can say is wait until the iPhone 13 comes out next year if you want a new phone with Touch ID. There are already rumors circulating around that the iPhone 13 models will have touch ID. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Want to join my WhatsApp groups such as Echo

Apple iPhone 12 Does not have Touch ID?

2020-10-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Will FaceId work with these masks we are wearing these days? Not sure I want to limit my ability to unlock my phone. Planning to trade up my iPhone 8 but now not sure if I go with the 12 or with the 11. Advice welcome’s… Dave Carlson Woodworker, Oregonian, Pioneer, Musician, Engineer, and

RE: unusual problem with my iPhone 8.

2020-10-14 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Lori, I have an iPhone 8 Plus. I have never experienced what you describe. It sounds like there is something wrong with your phone. I would contact your carrier or Apple at this point. Good luck. Best Regards, Les -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf

Re: unusual problem with my iPhone 8.

2020-10-14 Thread Lorie McCloud
yeah. I don't know what it was but it was draining the battery. I shut it dow. haven't turned it back on yet.n > On Oct 14, 2020, at 9:38 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Lorie, > If your iPhone is running hot, I suspect some process is running that is > making it hot. I suggest shutting down and

Re: unusual problem with my iPhone 8.

2020-10-14 Thread Brad Snyder
Lorie, If your iPhone is running hot, I suspect some process is running that is making it hot. I suggest shutting down and restarting your device. - Brad - On Oct 14, 2020, at 19:13, Les Kriegler wrote: Hi Lori, I have an iPhone 8 Plus. I have never experienced what you describe. It sounds

Re: I wonder who is for the HomePod Mini?

2020-10-14 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I thought you could listen to anything on the Home Pod mini. Will have to think about it a bit more if I can hear a video or something. I may go for the iPhone 12 Pro (not decided on anything yet) as my I phone battery is beginning to run out a lot more than it use to may be because I use it

unusual problem with my iPhone 8.

2020-10-14 Thread Lorie McCloud
not too long ago I upgraded to 14.01 from the last iteration of 12. I noticed that I could feel more of a vibration or a kind of jerk when I pressed the home button. today I was using my phone to read labels when I got the message that it needed to cool down before I could continue using it.

Re: But All I Wanted was Touch ID

2020-10-14 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Well then I'd suggest the iPhone SE 2020. I have one and I love it. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Want to join my WhatsApp groups such as Echo Enthusiasts, Accessibility Matters, Mac Users And Newbies or the Tech Zone? Send me a private email with your contact information

Re: But All I Wanted was Touch ID

2020-10-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Shawn, What are the available memory capacities of the SE 2020? I can live with 128 Gb, and c have 256 Gb on my iPHone 8. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Musician, Pioneer, and Woodworker > On Oct 14, 2020, at 8:55 PM, 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Well then I'd

Re: But All I Wanted was Touch ID

2020-10-14 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
The entry level is 64 GB and apparently it goes up to 512 GB. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Want to join my WhatsApp groups such as Echo Enthusiasts, Accessibility Matters, Mac Users And Newbies or the Tech Zone? Send me a private email with your contact information and

Re: Apple iPhone 12 Does not have Touch ID?

2020-10-14 Thread Brad Snyder
No, you will have to either pull the mask down or use your passcode. - Brad - On Oct 14, 2020, at 21:50, Dave Carlson wrote: Will FaceId work with these masks we are wearing these days? Not sure I want to limit my ability to unlock my phone. Planning to trade up my iPhone 8 but now not

Re: But All I Wanted was Touch ID

2020-10-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Shawn, Not sure my failing iPhone 8 battery will last another product cycle. It’s either the 12 or one of the 11 or SE models for me Dave Carlson Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Farfar, Woodworker, and Pioneer > On Oct 14, 2020, at 8:45 PM, 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > All

Re: unusual problem with my iPhone 8.

2020-10-14 Thread Brad Snyder
Turn it back on. You should be good. Usually there is some process running that is cleared with a restart, so you should be OK. - Brad - On Oct 14, 2020, at 22:09, Lorie McCloud wrote: yeah. I don't know what it was but it was draining the battery. I shut it dow. haven't turned it back on

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, The last I knew it was not accessible with VoiceOver at all. This was a year or so ago, so things may have changed since then. Greg Wocher > On Oct 14, 2020, at 9:21 AM, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Hello all, > > I want to try Tweetbot. How is it accessible with VoiceOver? > Can I buy

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Brad Snyder
I’m not a big Twitter user, but I understand that Twitterrific works well with VoiceOver on both Mac and iOS, and is available in both AppStores. - Brad - On Oct 14, 2020, at 09:18, Greg Wocher wrote: Hello, The last I knew it was not accessible with VoiceOver at all. This was a year or so

Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Tibor Niesner
Hello all, I want to try Tweetbot. How is it accessible with VoiceOver? Can I buy it, or not? Thank you. Best regard. Tibor Niesner -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Reinstalling BootCamp?

2020-10-14 Thread 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries
Dear List, Are there any problems installing the latest version of windows on boot camp? Using a late 2015 iMac and Catalina. The reason is that last night I restored windows 10 to factory settings, it seemed to have when well. So I shut it down and went to bed. Today windows want start, It goes

Re: Kindle app?

2020-10-14 Thread Patrick Ford
wow you got that far? I could not even fill in my email etc …. > On Oct 13, 2020, at 11:50 PM, Shirley Healy wrote: > > does the kindle app work with the new catalina operating system? > I downloaded it and could get in to it but when i clicked on books i only saw > the 9 latest items listed.

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Julie Rattray
Hi, You could try night owl this is a twitter client that works on the Mac and is good with VO > On 14 Oct 2020, at 15:51, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Yes, Twitterriffic is good, but it is often busy. > I am finding next Twitter client for Mac which would be accessible with > VoiceOver and

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Tibor Niesner
Yes, Twitterriffic is good, but it is often busy. I am finding next Twitter client for Mac which would be accessible with VoiceOver and where wouldn’t be this problem. Thank you. Best regard Tibor Niesner > 14. 10. 2020 v 16:40, Brad Snyder : > > I’m not a big Twitter user, but I understand

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Tibor Niesner
Hello, I know Night Owl, but this client is not for me. I need, to Twitter client replace web Twitter. Thank you. Tibor > 14. 10. 2020 v 16:53, Julie Rattray : > > Hi, > > You could try night owl this is a twitter client that works on the Mac and is > good with VO > >> On 14 Oct 2020,

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Herbie Allen
I use Twitterific for the Mac and it’s pretty good. They have even added some new features since I got it several months ago. You get it from the Mac App Store. > On Oct 14, 2020, at 08:21, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Hello all, > > I want to try Tweetbot. How is it accessible with VoiceOver? >

Re: Tweetbot for Mac OS with VoiceOver

2020-10-14 Thread Joy Cyr
I tried Twitterific on the iPhone and didn't like it. I mostly use the Twitter app for iPhone, and when necessary go directly onto Twitter.com using Safari on the Mac. Neither is perfect but both are manageable. I've found notes (especially on the iPhone) a big help when posting trickier

Re: Foxit for pdf's

2020-10-14 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I am not sure because I use the skim app. Its called skim but that doesn’t support links I think. /A > 14 okt. 2020 kl. 19:37 skrev Lorie McCloud : > > is Foxit accessible? I was sent a pdf that has links for audios and the Foxit > app was recommended. could I do this in iBooks? > >

Re: I wonder who is for the HomePod Mini?

2020-10-14 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I actually don’t know if HomePod mini is coming to Sweden. Iphone is no no for me. I don’t have the money and I don’t see the need for it now when I have an XR. /A > 14 okt. 2020 kl. 20:00 skrev 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > : > > I wonder who might purchase the Home Pod mini? I

Foxit for pdf's

2020-10-14 Thread Lorie McCloud
is Foxit accessible? I was sent a pdf that has links for audios and the Foxit app was recommended. could I do this in iBooks? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this

I wonder who is for the HomePod Mini?

2020-10-14 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I wonder who might purchase the Home Pod mini? I am getting on and getting rid of Alexa as I liked the sound of the music when I heard the event yesterday even through an I phone 10. I’m also thinking of the iPhone 12 mini with Mac Safe. The Pro and Mac I phone was all about the video

Re: I wonder who is for the HomePod Mini?

2020-10-14 Thread Pete Nalda
OK. All of the iPhone 12 models our face ID only, and none have home buttons. The two pro models are the iPhone 12 Pro, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max. The iPhone SE 2020 is also still in the lineup. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda

Re: I wonder who is for the HomePod Mini?

2020-10-14 Thread Brad Snyder
No TouchID on iPhone 12 mini. It is FaceID across the whole iPhone 12 line-up. If you want TouchID, you’ll need to go for the iPhone SE. As for the HomePod mini, I’m sticking with Alexa for now. Siri has not impressed me in any way, and the HomePod is pretty much limited to Apple Music, and I