Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

Hello, I just got done downloading. And I'm going to stay at roughly took me an hour. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 2:47 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > I have managed to start the download however it's taking a very long time. > > 9 AM and now it's 5:30 PM. > > Their Service must

Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

I have managed to start the download however it's taking a very long time. 9 AM and now it's 5:30 PM. Their Service must be experiencing a lot of usage. Thanks all for the suggestions. Yours truly, Sadam Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- > On 1 Oct 2015, at 12:03 PM, Jonathan Mosen

Re: OS X El Capitan Available as Free Update Tomorrow

Hi! I can’t update to it for some reason. Is this maybe because i have a public beta installed? > 30 sep. 2015 kl. 01:14 skrev Ray Foret Jr : > > I didn't need to be. That's because they discussed it back in June: > remember. > > > Sincerely, The Constantly

Re: El Capitan Is Here

A philosophical pondering which probably will get me flogged and called names but isn’t it strange how when a new release of the MacOs comes out, the things that stay longest around in the blind community are the bugs and the negative? If by chance there would be things that actually could

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Well, if you're in the minority, then so am I. I honestly am not finding too many problems either. Now, that said, I've not tried updating my audio production machine to El Capitan. I'll do that later today, but I need to be 100 percent sure first that I have a Super Dooper backup made of my

Re: OSX 10.11

Hi I was trying to open: cocktail, audio book builder, and even google chrome was acting funny. Jeff On 10/1/15, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: > can i ask what apps are you trying to open? >> On 01 Oct 2015, at 2:10 PM, jeff `greene wrote: >> >> Hi,

Re: El Capitan Is Here

As I mentioned, I’m not getting a lot of these bugs. I experienced the email bug for a bit but on reboot it hasn’t happened again since yesterday. No audio docking bug and haven’t run in to anything else yet although I’m sure I will. So far so good though, much cleaner than the jump to

Re: El Capitan Is Here

I definitely! did not see these bugs in Yosemite. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Donna Goodin" To: Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 7:45 AM Subject: Re: El Capitan Is Here Hi all, I finally had a minute to read Alex's bugs

Re: PDF bug from Mavericks?

>From what I've experienced, the "static text "bug has been fixed in one of the >Yosemite updates. Thank you. Regards, Venkatesh Potluri Http://www.venkateshpotluri.me Sent from my iPhone > On 01-Oct-2015, at 8:21 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Thanks. I'm referring to the bug

Re: OS X El Capitan Available as Free Update Tomorrow

No, as so did I. Chris. - Original Message - From: Anders Holmberg To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 4:06 AM Subject: Re: OS X El Capitan Available as Free Update Tomorrow Hi! I can’t update to it for some reason. Is this maybe

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Not unless you want to do it in a virtual machine with VMWare Fusion. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 12:50 AM Subject: Running windows programs on the mac. Is there

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Alex working just fine here. In fact, Alex is the most highly responsive voice I have on my mid 2009 Mac book Pro. PS. Those who had been used to using the Nuance voices and loved their former quickness of response, and who were dissapointed that under 10.0.5 much of that had gone away will

Re: Snappy iPhone 6s, do any other Ios devices compare?

I wouldn’t think the iPod would be as snappy but the Air 2 iPad is very good. That’s one thing you really notice is the latest OS really does run best on the new hardware as each older version get’s a bit more sluggish. > On Sep 30, 2015, at 5:26 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Well, I'm on a Mac Mini. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 1, 2015, at 7:28 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > +1 here, no problems with Alex all the way back to a 2009 Macbook Pro. > Presently running a 2015 15 inch and 2015 13 inch Macbook pro pair of laptops > with no

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi, A majority of the serious bugs I can't even reproduce, and only all moderate bugs appear here. Only five minor bugs, and those are easy to deal with. Even the supposed "serious" bugs I can reproduce rarely actually happen, and it's far from a showstopper. For instance, audio ducking. I

Re: PDF bug from Mavericks?

What about using Skim? I've never had much luck with it, but I know people who have used it with very great success. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Daniel Miller" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:34 PM Subject:

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi all, I finally had a minute to read Alex's bugs list. I thought it worth mentioning that many of those bugs are bugs I'm currently experiencing in Yosemite. so, while I confess I was hoping they would be fixed in el Capitán, these are not new bugs, just old ones that didn't get fixed.

OSX 10.11

Hi, Well, last night I upgraded to 10.11. Everything seemed to go smoothly, but half of my apps won't open, or they open saying they have no windows. I tried to copy the contents of my downloads folder onto a thumb drive and once I opened my thumb drive paste wouldn't work. I then tried to reboot

Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Hi all. I've had my mac for a while now, and have found that Alex is often choppy and unresponsive when used with VoiceOver, even more so than Fred. Has anyone else found that this is so, and fixed it? I have reinstalled my system 2 or so times already, but this bug persists. -- You received

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

+1 here, no problems with Alex all the way back to a 2009 Macbook Pro. Presently running a 2015 15 inch and 2015 13 inch Macbook pro pair of laptops with no alex issues what so ever. Also running well on the iPhone. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 8:21 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >

Re: OSX 10.11

can i ask what apps are you trying to open? > On 01 Oct 2015, at 2:10 PM, jeff `greene wrote: > > Hi, Well, last night I upgraded to 10.11. Everything seemed to go > smoothly, but half of my apps won't open, or they open saying they > have no windows. I tried to copy the

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Count me as a third. Chris. - Original Message - From: Scott Granados To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:28 AM Subject: Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found? +1 here, no problems with Alex all the way back to a 2009 Macbook Pro.

iTunes not playing artist radio

Hi, When I try to start a new station from an artist in iTunes on the Mac, nothing seems to happen… that Is, the station does not play. However, when I try to do the same thing on the iPhone, it works. Later, if I go to the radio tab in iTunes on the Mac and try to replay the same station from

Re: El Capitan Is Here

No I agree with you, that’s why I mentioned what I thought about bugs. The whole vibe I get from this thread is there are a lot of people afraid of their machines. None of this stuff is hard to revert, especially if you have a good backup which Apple makes it ridiculously easy to do. No

Re: El Capitan Is Here

same here, i don't see any major bugs. and i love it. audio dosking is not happening here as the first beta. > On 01 Oct 2015, at 2:25 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > > No I agree with you, that’s why I mentioned what I thought about bugs. The > whole vibe I get from

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

what about whine? On 10/1/2015 6:03 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Not unless you want to do it in a virtual machine with VMWare Fusion. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

You will need some sort of emulator. Fusion would still require windows as I understand things because all that is is a virtual environment for hosting virtual machines which would still need to have an OS installed. Wine may work if there’s a Mac port. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 8:50 AM, Singing

Re: PDF bug from Mavericks?

Thanks, that's all I was looking for. If anyone has seen this bug in later versions of Yosemite, or now in El Cap, please let me know. Thanks. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 08:01, venky...@gmail.com wrote: > > From what I've experienced, the "static text "bug has been fixed in one of > the Yosemite

Re: OSX 10.11

Hello, The service Nicolai was referring to, I believe, is Add to iTunes as a spoken track. It’s easy to use and you can select the voice you want. I always advise people to activate this service and set a short cut for it in System Preferences. Cheers, Anne > On 1 Oct 2015, at 17:09,

Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

apple could take a page from bittirrent on this. ftp/http is fine under most circumstances but gets bogged down when too many users (like 35 million of us) try to retrieve data. with torrent, users can start to share the load. this will make transfers faster. -eric On Oct 1, 2015, at 12:47

Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

That’s easily addressed. All you would need to know is the checksum for the official release and insure that the file you downloaded has the same value. Been done for years and years with unix distributions. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 10:59 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >

Re: OSX 10.11

In terminal, do a "man say" find out all about the say command. You can just type "say bob" and it will speak "bob" with the default voice. The man page has options to have say take input from a text file and output to an audio file. CB On 10/1/15 10:29 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, You

RE: El Capitan Is Here

Well scott here is the issue, People red his bug list, but I also listened to his pod cast on 10.11, and it was all done one day before he even has 10.11 installed he did all this on the last beta of 10.11 So I get a kick out of how people read things and not follow through. I do not see any

Re: OSX 10.11

what is cocktail, and audio book builder? On 10/1/2015 8:10 AM, jeff `greene wrote: Hi I was trying to open: cocktail, audio book builder, and even google chrome was acting funny. Jeff On 10/1/15, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: can i ask what apps are you trying to

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

You could also try Crossover which tries to run Windows apps without Windows by mapping all the Windows APIs to Mac APIs. It's built on Wine. I don't know how accessible it is but they have a free trial so you could give it a whirl. https://www.codeweavers.com/products/crossover-mac/ A bit

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

strange but thought from what i was reading it was accessible? at least that is what i read on the program. On 10/1/2015 8:56 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Not accessible. Trust me, I've tried, and it was a disaster. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow"

Re: OSX 10.11

will audio bookbuilder take text files and turn them into synthic speech files? On 10/1/2015 9:18 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi! Cocktail is a general-purpose utility that assists with cleaning, repairing and optimizing your Mac. It has a bunch of tweaks, and can also be scheduled to

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

An app called Wineskin is what I used to run an audio game on the Mac. Thing is, that game was self-voicing. I don't think there's a way to use Wine to emulate both your program *and* a screen reader, which is where the problem is. Sighted users can do this because they don't need a screen

Re: OSX 10.11

i don't know about audiobook builder, but google chrome on my mac is doing great. > On 01 Oct 2015, at 3:10 PM, jeff `greene wrote: > > Hi I was trying to open: cocktail, audio book builder, and even google > chrome was acting funny. Jeff > > On 10/1/15, Dionipher Presas

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Not accessible. Trust me, I've tried, and it was a disaster. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:50 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. what about

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Yes, if you check the mailing list archives there were quite a few threads about this. Up until recently if you didn't have a monitor attached the Mini would would probe endlessly for attributes of that non-existant hardware, causing all kinds of performance issues. If this mini is of that

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Here's another thought. What's that fake plug you can put in to the video port to fool a mini in to thinking there's a monitor there? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

There is a macport, but to run the windows app plus a screen reader for Windows that would allow it to speak accessibly is pretty much a nogo. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Scott Granados" To: Sent: Thursday, October

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

I was going to say. You're not going to really get anything good out of this. The best solution honestly is a virtual environment. Getting it to work with Wine might be doable, but finding out whether an application will work with Wine, then tweaking it to work correctly is incredibly tedious.

Re: OSX 10.11

Hi, You can already do this with a service that's in OS X, actually. You technically don't need apps for this. As far as I have seen, though, Audiobook Builder only works with audio files to turn them into books. Still, you could use the OS X service in conjunction with the app to merge the

Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

So Apple has a pretty interesting infrastructure. They have their own CDN (content distribution network) as well as several geographically diverse data centers and a ton of private and public peering. Torrents might distribute the load but remember a lot of carriers also block torrents or

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Wait, couldn't you just get that connection thingie and plug it in to the monitor port of a mini and fool it in to respodning like that? I don't know what that connection thingie is called, but, since I'm about to go for a Mac mini, perhaps I'd better find out about these things now huh?

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

I had an idea on this one. If he’s using a Mini is there a monitor attached? This problem happens when there isn’t a monitor attached. If there is then obviously that’s not it but if not you may try attaching one. Else this poster has the right idea, reformat and start over. > On Oct 1,

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Hi, There are many variations of Mac Many out there. Have you ever considered maybe backing up your data and reformatting and starting from scratch? It just might help. :) By the way, I haven't seen the problem you are talking about. Hope this helps, Jeffrey On 10/1/2015 8:40 AM, Devin Prater

Re: OSX 10.11

Hi! Cocktail is a general-purpose utility that assists with cleaning, repairing and optimizing your Mac. It has a bunch of tweaks, and can also be scheduled to perform various tasks like cleaning up caches. Audiobook Builder is exactly what it sounds. It lets you take files and make them into

Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

I wouldn't trust installing my OS from bittorrent. How can you be sure it's not just legit but unmodified? I think Apple is taking the right approach. Sure things bog down once a year for a bit when a new release comes out but I wouldn't re architect the distribution model for that one anomaly

Re: OSX 10.11

Hi Anne Yes, this was exactly what I was referring to. I didn't mention Terminal because some people aren't comfortable with it because it requires extremely accurate instructions. Nicolai > On Oct 1, 2015, at 11:19 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello, > > The service

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Toldja. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" To: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:46 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. An app called Wineskin is what I used to

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Its called the Goldilocks principle. Most people cannot find that perfect bed to lie in or the perfect chair to sit in. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/1/2015 1:13 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi Donna, I would be curious which of Alex's bugs you experienced in Yosemite. Some of the ones I recall reading on his list I am certainly not experiencing, and those are some of the more serious ones. Audio ducking doesn't much concern me. But the web stuff, getting stuck on webpages, the

Wireless inventory software for the Mac

Hello there I need a piece of software that will take inventory of all things wireless on my computer does anyone have any ideas for software that will do that that works on the Mac and work with voiceover Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: OSX 10.11

Well, for what i want to do i need it a bit more felxable, Meaning to do multi voices, so that parts can be merged into the same file that each particular part can interact with the other. e.g so if i am writing something that has a father talking to their child that the father comes first,

Re: El Capitan Is Here

To the person who said they don't remember negativity when new releases of screen readers came along, I can only say, I don't know where you were. But I used to be a regular on the window eyes list. And let me say, there were tons and tons and tons of complaints every time new releases came

java run time environment

Hi all! I'm still running Yosemite and recently I've been getting this message telling me that I need to download and install the java run time environment to view this web content. This happens even when safari is not open. Any ideas on how to stop this? I don't really use anything that

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi Mary, The one that bugs me the most on a day-to-day basis is the one pertaining to mail messages. It's very rare that I open a message and just get to read it. I very often have to open and close it several times. there were others I noticed, I think pertaining to the Safari busy. and

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

I have a VGA monitor atached. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 1, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > I had an idea on this one. > > If he’s using a Mini is there a monitor attached? This problem happens when > there isn’t a monitor attached. If there is then

Re: El Capitan Is Here

I have to agree with George here, honestly. O, K. I've seen a couple of the bugs, but not very severe. Not at least to the point where I can't work around them. Chris. - Original Message - From: "george b" To: Sent: Thursday,

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

No, HDMI needs to have data returned by the end device as well. Unlike old TV connections, HDMI is a 2 way street. So a real monitor and or adapter needs to be attached. There is a monitor adapter that’s active that did the trick but I haven’t used this personally, only a real monitor on

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

That's what I did, I redownloaded the os from the Internet recovery thing, after reformatting. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 1, 2015, at 8:40 AM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: > > Hi, > There are many variations of Mac Many out there. > Have you ever considered maybe backing

Re: OSX 10.11

If you go the "say" route you can embed commands in the text to change the speech. For example say "Hello [[pbas 60]]World" -o test.aac adjusts the base pitch up for World and writes it all out to a file called test.aac. Say doesn't appear to support directly writing mp3 but you can convert

Re: OSX 10.11

No, and I already told you before about 10 times how to do that, and even made you an audio demo on how to do it. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:22 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Alex choppiness, has any fix been found?

Or better yet, just plug the mini straight in to one's AV receiver via HDMI and go that way. Would that work? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

OK then, let someone else chime in and correct me wrong. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:21 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. strange but

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Reminds me of Sheldon’s spot. (for the Big Bang Theory TV show fans) > On Oct 1, 2015, at 11:50 AM, E.T. wrote: > > Its called the Goldilocks principle. Most people cannot find that perfect > bed to lie in or the perfect chair to sit in. > > From E.T.'s

Re: OSX 10.11

You could use the Say command as chris explained in a previous email, or make some relationships with people on Fiverr to record the voices for your books for you. Use THIS LINK

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi Donna, and thanks for your reply. I am a big fan of the preview pane, the classic view, and using vo Jay to jump between the message list and the text. So the one where you hit enter to open the message and read is not something that would be a huge deal for me. I have done it on occasion,

Re: opening files in messages on Mac

Hi Alex, When you are in the finder, bring up the contextual menu for the file that you want to send, choose, share, messages. That is how you can message a file to someone. :) I checked my downloads folder and I could not find it. However, I figured out that you have to do an actual double

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Well, this is now really going to be off-topic, so just a couple of comments. We also have a new car, and I know what you mean about all the gadgets. But it does come with a manual, and for those who actually read it, my husband not being one of them, apparently it's really helpful. Smile. As

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what does what does every one enjoy about alcapatonevery one like about al captain Adrian Leong adrianle...@rocketmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Just to address the mail problem. Yes, this was a bug in Yosemite as well, and yes, it's random. What I meant to say in my bug, and what I don't think I made clear, is that El Cap has made it worse. For instance, I used to sometimes get the sender's name and the text in a scroll area. Now, in

Re: El Capitan Is Here

So I think there is some validity to the complaints. Apple under Steve was a much more thorough company when it came to QA. Under Tim Cook things have gotten sloppy. The Apple maps issue is one of the big indicators of this. Secondly, Microsoft has n o screen reader because the folks

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi Dona, I wonder what the cause of this is. I haven’t had any issues with mail and I didn’t do anything special on the install side, not even a fresh install. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 1:03 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > The one that bugs me the most on a day-to-day

Re: El Capitan Is Here

I don't know. It seems like others on this list were complaining about it a long time before I started experiencing it, though. Seems like it's been around for a while. In fact, I could be wrong about this, but I could swear I read someone's post on this list where they said that issue was

Re: java run time environment

This message pops up because something you’re running requires Java. The only way to stop this that I know if is not run that software or install a java run time environment. Download one from Oracle that fits your needs. Good luck > On Oct 1, 2015, at 1:00 PM, Jim Gatteys

Syncing ringtones in the new iTunes?

Hi all, For some reason my ringtones haven't synced onto my iPhone 6S. Can someone tell me where in the current iteration of iTunes I go to tell it to sync my ringtones? I was looking for it this morning, but couldn't seem to find it. TIA, Donna -- You received this message because you are

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Scott, In El Capitan, it might be fixed. I honestly haven't done a lot with Mail over there on 10.11, not even during the beta cycles, guilty as charged. I admit I got so tired of this behavior in Yosemite, that I basically just said screw it. If you're not seeing this in El Capitan, then

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi Mary, I also use classic View, but I almost always prefer accomplishing an action with a single key-press, rather than a command that requires multiple keys, so I prefer the Enter method. It used to work great, up until Yosemite. Cheers, Donna > On Oct 1, 2015, at 12:09 PM, Mary Otten

Re: OSX 10.11

No. For something like that, you'd almost need a full fledged audio editter that would let you merge things together. That's not the purpose of what Audio Book Builder nor the adding as a spoken track do. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow"

Re: OSX 10.11

Chris, thank you for this reminder. I totally forgot that there were ways to do that with different commands. I seriously should look into this. Chris. - Original Message - From: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries" To:

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Is that in the beta though, or the official release? Sorry for asking. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" To: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 2:54 PM Subject: Re: El Capitan Is Here

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hey if Hillary can break the law and share classified information and if our fearless leader can target people with the IRS or Secret Service than why should a poor shmuck like me follow the laws if the people who right them don’t? (I’m kidding you don’t need to respond that’s for yucks I’m not

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Just wanted to throw in my two cents worth to say that ever since Yosemite, I have also had that intermittant issue with e-mail messages not reading when you open them. Yeah, you can hit vo+J from the message list table, but I'm old school. I prefer literally openning the message with the

Re: Upgrading to the released version of El Capitin.

Apple uses Akamai to distribute developer downloads. Perhaps the real reason for all the slowness (which happens every single year) is simply that Apple’s own servers are the chokepoint. It makes sense that Apple would need the use of its own servers for App Store downloads because each

Re: OSX 10.11

Hi, Just for clarity: audio book builder takes an audio book made up of multiple mp3's and zips it into 1 or 2 .m4b files that itunesrecognizes as an audio book. Cocktail is a OSX utility. Jeff p.s. How do I go back to Yosemite from El Capitan, do I have to wipe the drive and re-install

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

WINE would be just the thing for audiogames, if anybody has figured out how to actually do it. I’ve never got it to work. There are tools such as WineBottler and WineSkin that can help you wrap Windows binaries plus dependencies inside an app package. In theory they should work for such

Re: El Capitan Is Here

This is all in the final release, the betas don't even enter into it. I saw the severity and frequency of this problem fluctuate through the different El Cap betas, but I'm referring here only to the final version. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 15:01, Christopher-Mark Gilland >

interesting observation with safari 9

Hey everyone, still using version 10.10 of the operating system, but I did install the safari 9 update, and noticed something interesting. Not sure if this is a bug or by design, but, in many cases, the "clickable" attribute is no longer announced. These are elements that function as links or

Major data breach at Experian impacting T-Mobile customers

Thought this was important enough to bring up here in case anyone activated service on T-Mobile recently. Hi, it’s breaking on the wires now, CNBC is reporting that Experian, one of the large credit bureaus has experienced a data breach. While the consumer division of Experian is claimed to

Re: El Capitan Is Here

I figured that was the case. I just wanted to confirm. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" To: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 3:28 PM Subject: Re: El Capitan Is Here This is all

Guide, How to install WordPress using voice over

> New post on Michael Babcock > > > How to install WordPress using voice over > by Michael > > How to install WordPress using voice over This is the first

Apple ID and password requested to open iBooks on Mac

Hi List, First time encountering this. Just opened iBooks today. My MacBook Air is requesting my Apple ID and password. I haven't had to do this last night or other subsequent times in the past. Just want to know if this does occur from time-to time or should I be weary about having this pop

Re: Major data breach at Experian impacting T-Mobile customers

Thanks, Scott. I hope people have better luck with t-mo then I did. They were clue free when I called them just now. I mean totally clue free. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 1, 2015, at 1:46 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Thought this was important enough to bring

Re: El Capitan Is Here

Hi all, I wanted to hit a few points I've seen raised in this thread. First, I want to address George's comment suggesting that I would do a podcast/blog post like this on a beta. I didn't, and I wouldn't, plain and simple. I was running the GM, which is the final version in all but name. It's

Re: interesting observation with safari 9

That seems to be a bug when running Safari 9 under Yosemite. I’m running El Capitan with Safari 9, and VO announces clickable for me. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 3:54 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > Hey everyone, still using version 10.10 of the operating system, but I did > install

Re: El Capitan Is Here

I know this is crazy, but I do a lot more on mx phone now. Sure, I use the Mac for big things, like long documents, and playing Windows games, but besides that, El Cap has kind of turn me off from browsing the web or emailing because of all the little bugs turning into a big sour experience.

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