RE: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mary, Yes I see what you mean, it's odd, I tried the same thing and it keeps kicking you out of the title etc tab, back to book shelf. I really need to edit my books so the meta data keeps it all together. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

First use of iTunes movie rental on Apple TV requires a computer?

2016-05-06 Thread Mary Otten
We have a new fourth generation Apple TV. It is all set up with my Apple ID. My husband wanted to rent a movie on the TV from the iTunes store. He selected the movie that he wanted to rent selected rent we went through the process, including me entering my three digit code for the credit card

Re: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, all my stuff is up-to-date. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2016, at 8:05 PM, Michelle's Home Emails > wrote: > > Hi Mary > > Michelle again, > > Yes I agree with you I am sure we could keep various settings after we closed > app switcher. I presume

Re: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Michelle's Home Emails
Hi Mary Michelle again, Yes I agree with you I am sure we could keep various settings after we closed app switcher. I presume you are using the latest iPhone updates? Michelle Sent from my iPhone > On 7 May 2016, at 12:50 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Yes, I suppose

Re: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Mary Otten
Yes, I suppose you could leave it in the app switcher. But I'm sure it didn't used to behave like this. I have used iBooks for years, and I can't say exactly when this started, but it wasn't always the case, or I would've been complaining about it long before now. Smile. Mary Sent from my

Re: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Mary Otten
I don't think bookshelf is an overall setting. It is part of a group of four buttons apparently, based on what voiceover tells me. And if you're in a category, such as cookbooks, or novels, and you sent to titles, then you close the app and come back you're back to bookshelf again. There's no

Re: VMWare Fusion and Sonar?

2016-05-06 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, thanks, I'll write you off list when I have a moment. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Simon Fogarty To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016

RE: Unresponsive Laptop Mac Air Keyboard and Windows?

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
If you have the machine setup as windows 10 in bootcamp try the following. Press the windows key or command key to bring up the start menu, Hit the arrow up key twice, Hit enter, then up arrow again once and hit enter, This will restart your windows machine, This should probably work the

Unresponsive Laptop Mac Air Keyboard and Windows?

2016-05-06 Thread Sharon Hooley
Hi, I'm running Windows 10 using current or recent updated NVDA on a Mac book Air with OS10. I was looking for a Windows keyboard setting in Ease of Access. I may have done something by accident because all of a sudden, NVDA said something like "edit", and the keyboard became unresponsive

1Password for Mac

2016-05-06 Thread E.T.
I saw how the entry of a new password went awry today. Did anyone ever hear from the developer about it? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? -- The following information is important for all members

RE: VMWare Fusion and Sonar?

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
HI Chris, Done, si...@fogarty.net.nz cheers. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Saturday, 7 May 2016 11:37 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion

Re: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Michelle's Home Emails
Hi Mary and Mark, Michelle Stevens here, Have you tried not taking IBooks from your app switcher? If you leave it there you will keep your settings. When you close iBooks you will have to reset. Not sure if this helps? Kind wishes Michelle Stevens. Sent from my iPhone > On 7 May 2016,

RE: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mary & Mark, I've not yet looked at this as my iBooks is a mess However what I wonder is if the "book Shelf" setting is an overall setting as books sit in a book shelf, And then with in that they are possibly sorted by Title, Authur or Catagories. The forth option. I've just tried this

RE: Tim Kilburn

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
I think our thoughts go out to everyone from Alberta and the surrounding areas. That fire sounds really bad and I'm use to hearing about austrailian bush fires. Lets just hope the people are able to stay safe as they have done thus far. -Original Message- From:

RE: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mary, Well, I can confirm your findings. However I am not certain this is a bug; although you should definitely report this to Apple if you think it should be addressed. To others who may also be interested in experimenting with this, it should be made clear that in order to see the

Re: VMWare Fusion and Sonar?

2016-05-06 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
That never happened to me with Sonar, if that's what you're referring to. I can at least get the live DVD to boot up in Fusion in general, with sound. Anyway, if this isn't directly related to how to make Fusion allow for the installation, then it probably is off topic for here, so anything

Re: VMWare Fusion and Sonar?

2016-05-06 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Simon, Send me your e-mail address, and we can discuss this off list, as that would really go beyond the scope of this list. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Simon Fogarty

Re: iPhone 7 specs confirmed from a leaked schematic, includes 2 cameras and no iPhone jack

2016-05-06 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
This is basically a transformer. Those little wall warts you use power up low voltage devices like radios, phones, CD players usually run on just a few volts (5 to 12), just like batteries. The power coming out of your outlet is usually 120 volts (US) or 220 (Europe). Years ago somebody

Re: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Mark, Well, the easiest way is to just open iBooks. Assuming it opens to your my books tab, which it seems to do by default, you will find that there are four buttons near the top, just under the buttons where you set your collection and your view, grid or list. These four buttons are on the

RE: Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mary, I'll be happy to test this out for you but please provide the exact steps you take in order to configure iBooks. I will follow those exact same steps and report back later. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Tim Kilburn

2016-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
You know something? I have been writing Tim privately for so many years, I cannot remember. I imagine its in the archives if that helps. Sorry! Kare On Fri, 6 May 2016, Phil Halton wrote: I was thinking about Tim from when I began to hear about the Fort McMurray fire. But I couldn't remember

Re: Tim Kilburn

2016-05-06 Thread Phil Halton
I was thinking about Tim from when I began to hear about the Fort McMurray fire. But I couldn't remember his name. What is his website? Sent from my IPhone > On May 6, 2016, at 1:19 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Hi folks, > For those who may have wondered, yes our

Re: Hiding Info in Numbers

2016-05-06 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
You could Hide the column or row that has the data in it using the hide command from the Table menu. I don't think there is a keyboard shortcut for it. Once hidden it will still function as data for your formulas and will be visually gone but you will notice the column letter or row number is

Re: A VM snapshot question

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Ah, I see, you mean reclaim unused blocks in the VM image itself, not deleting actual data. Yes, you’re right, you must have no snapshots before you can do that. Just select a snapshot with QuickNav off and hit Backspace, and you’ll delete the snapshot. Then reboot the VM, perform any

Re: Has Anyone Gotten Activities to work consistently in El Cap

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Depressing, isn’t it? WWDC is just around the corner and apparently OS X—sorry, macOS—will be getting a revamp, so we’ll soon see how much difference a year of bug fixing makes. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: Tim Kilburn

2016-05-06 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks for letting us know, Karen. I didn't know he was from there. Will definitely keep him in my thoughts. Best, Donna > On May 6, 2016, at 12:19 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Hi folks, > For those who may have wondered, yes our list contributor Tim Kilburn and

Re: Focus Bug in El Cap

2016-05-06 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Also what checkboxes are unchecked in the Navigation area of VoiceOver utility? Best wishes, Jonathan > On 27 Apr 2016, at 15:17, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Curious if anyone else has had this happen and if they know the cause or a > fix. I do a VO shift D to go to

Tim Kilburn

2016-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, For those who may have wondered, yes our list contributor Tim Kilburn and his family live in Fort Mcmurray Alberta. I reached him electronically the other day and he did let me know they got out safely. I am unsure if he remains on list, but if any of you recall his kindness and

Re: Focus Bug in El Cap

2016-05-06 Thread Brian Fischler
No, are you running El Cap as I went through this with Apple Accessibility and they had to kick it up to engineering. They were suppose to call me back but never did. > On Apr 28, 2016, at 10:19 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > It works like a charm here. > DO you

Re: Has Anyone Gotten Activities to work consistently in El Cap

2016-05-06 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey I am running a brand new machine running El Cap from the factory and the minor bugs are mind boggling. Nothing major but the amount of minor bugs is very troubling considering it was released 8 months ago. > On May 6, 2016, at 6:03 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > I

Getting a setting to stick in iBooks

2016-05-06 Thread Mary Otten
In iBooks on the iPhone and the iPad, and I assume on the Mac, although I do not use iBooks on my Mac, as it is a big pain in the backside, you have the option of having your books display as bookshelf, by author, by title, or by category. I want my books displayed in order of title within my

RE: A VM snapshot question

2016-05-06 Thread Bill Holton
Thanks. I want to reclaim disk space, but as I understand it, you can't do this f you have snapshots enabled, or have an existing snapshot. Yes, the options are in the menus, but they are all grayed out. So can't figure out how to get rid of them. -Original Message- From:

Re: Special Interest Dictionaries

2016-05-06 Thread E.T.
Sabahattin, Great information to know. Did a quick search and may have found some sources. 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 5/6/2016 2:59 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: Dictionaries used by

Re: Reverting to stable release of iOS.

2016-05-06 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Thanks, I did a restore and everything is working as it should now. On 5/6/2016 7:00 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: The profile only determines what updates you see. If you’re already on the beta you’ll keep going until the next release. So, either remove the profile before upgrading to a

Hiding Info in Numbers

2016-05-06 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, Is there a way to have a cell in Numbers populated, but hidden? I want to place a value in a cell and use it for calculations, but I don’t want it appearing on the sheet. Thx, Jeff -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

Re: iPhone 7 specs confirmed from a leaked schematic, includes 2 cameras and no iPhone jack

2016-05-06 Thread Scott
Simon, wireless power isn’t like lightning.:) It’s more like microwaves that are very directed. It’s also fairly theoretical still on a large scale. Tesla (Nicola Tesla, not the car company) experimented with this around the turn of the 20th century. Boing now is proposing putting solar

Re: iPhone 7 specs confirmed from a leaked schematic, includes 2 cameras and no iPhone jack

2016-05-06 Thread Scott
Like I said, not quite Nicola Tesla but almost. Kawal, you picked up on the right thing. Yes, there’s still a cable that attaches from a power outlet to the matt. The power is drawn in to the matt and then sent through the air to the device sitting on it or near it. Some coffee shops have

Re: Has Anyone Gotten Activities to work consistently in El Cap

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
I downgraded to Yosemite to get activities back. They’re thoroughly broken for me on El Cap. And yes, it was a clean install. Make of that what you will. :) -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Special Interest Dictionaries

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Dictionaries used by the Dictionary app go in /Library/Dictionaries, as you might expect. Actually, OS X Server does do this; it installs an “Apple dictionary” with lots of Apple-specific terminology, as well as some industry standard terms related to networking. So, yes, if you can find a

Re: How Do You Use iOS?

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
AirPort Utility is also very handy as a Wi-Fi scanner, irrespective of whether it’s used to control the excellent Apple devices. You need to enable it in Settings, but once enabled, you can scan for every nearby network and learn its channels, MAC address and RSSI. Good for troubleshooting,

RE: Very perplexing issue with VMWare Fusion 8

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yep, I did that. Guess it’s that thing with month before year! From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Friday, 6 May 2016 10:44 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Very perplexing issue with

RE: turning off sounds

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Look at the alert sounds. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Friday, 6 May 2016 8:50 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: turning off sounds No luck! Tried turning off

Re: A VM snapshot question

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Deleting a snapshot won’t reclaim any disk space, it’ll just roll the snapshot’s contents into your main virtual machine image. Maybe you mean you want to revert the snapshot. Anyway, turn off QuickNav and use the cursor key to highlight the snapshot in the Snapshots view. Then press the

RE: iPhone 7 specs confirmed from a leaked schematic, includes 2 cameras and no iPhone jack

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Cable connects to the mat from ac or computer, I’ve not seen the apple one obviously but the Samsung is just that a pad with a wire to it. I would think that if power was really wireless it would be something like lightening, In which case, I’m not going outside any more! From:

Re: Reverting to stable release of iOS.

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
The profile only determines what updates you see. If you’re already on the beta you’ll keep going until the next release. So, either remove the profile before upgrading to a beta release, or else perform a restoration and use a backup made before the beta upgrade. -- The following

Re: VMWare Fusion and Sonar?

2016-05-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
There are live DVDs that boot without virtual sound hardware muted? Really? I had to go in and manually set up parameters with alsamixer to get the sound output to work at all, as it defaults to silent, rather stupidly. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

RE: VMWare Fusion and Sonar?

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Chris, Thanks for that, very interesting but what really is the difference between sonar and Ubuntu Which you can enable orca in to give you the screan reader? I understand that Sonar has the screan reader built in from scratch and I would assume running from start up, But how is it

RE: Reverting to stable release of iOS.

2016-05-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Sadam, Yeah I found that when I wanted to go back to the production release of IOS I had to do the restore where you 1. Turn the phone off completely, 2. Connect the usb cable to your computer, 3.3. When you plug the lightening connector into your Phone make sure you