Re: question regarding new apple beta release date

Well, nobody but Apple knows . Just sign up to the public beta program at beta.apple.com But, as Christopher pointed out, we registered developers already have access to it. > On 2 Jul 2016, at 04:52, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Are you referring to the

Re: question regarding new apple beta release date

Are you referring to the public beta? We developers already have access, but as for the public beta, I'm honestly not totally sure. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Michael

Re: question regarding new apple beta release date

For the public beta, yes. Just when, don’t know and they never tell us. Even when it comes out, please understand that we cannot discuss it here. Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very happy

question regarding new apple beta release date

hey all, i'm wondering if anyone has herd of a possible release date for the beta of OS Sierra? i was told July a wile back, is this still the case? thanks Michael -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Formating an SD Card

I have a 2GB SD card that My Victorr Reader Stream will not see, However, my 2013 iMac running OS 10.11.5 sees the SD card and says the SD Card is XFat16. I have been trying to figure out how to format the SD Card in Disk Utility. How do I reformat the SD Card to XFat32 using disk Utility? or

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Apple is hardly alone in this business practice. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 7/1/2016 6:20 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Yes about a third the price for same ram but not through apple. Go figure Can't get over how apple increase pricing

RE: Mac book recommendation please

Yes about a third the price for same ram but not through apple. Go figure Can't get over how apple increase pricing that much. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Saturday, 2 July 2016 12:40

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Well if my budget was more solid I might try 32. Even with 16, the Windows VM is too pokey. Oh well. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 7/1/2016 5:40 PM, Scott Granados wrote: I’ve got a 32 GB crucial kit in my 2011. Totally unapproved by

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Scott, A cool design that was hundreds of thousands of years in the making. Evolution at work. Same principle that we see with the iPhone. Yes its possible the human race was seeded. After all our solar system is quite young compared to the galaxy we fondly know as the Milky Way.

Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

So did many of the Microsoft websites for a long time. It’s changed since but there was a lot of Linux at good ol MSFT for a while. > On Jul 1, 2016, at 5:41 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > The interwebness runs a lot on linux also. > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: Mac book recommendation please

I’ve got a 32 GB crucial kit in my 2011. Totally unapproved by apple but works none the less. The last thing they wanted was you buying your own ram for a 3rd or even deeper a discount than the Apple pricing. > On Jul 1, 2016, at 5:44 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Unless

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Nah, no design, none needed. Enough variations yield the same results. Evolution is also not a brute force process like the unintelligent design folks would like to have us believe. It is totally iterative and builds on previous successes so just like you don’t brute force ciphers to crack

looping for listening with the cycle tool please help kind regards trey.

hi all i'm trying to use the cycle lay out section to loop audio so i can listen to it. i've found the rite and left locater handles and i can move them through the project how i have know idea what to do once i find my desired start and end points, please could some one help me with this?

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Unless that 32gigs is unofficial, the max is 16 on the mid 2012 MBP according to Crucial. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 7/1/2016 4:20 AM, Scott Granados wrote: Simon, FYI, you can go up to 32 GB on the 2011 - 12 models. Crucial and I

RE: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

The interwebness runs a lot on linux also. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Saturday, 2 July 2016 7:49 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines

Re: bulleted list

Actually, Ben, the layout may be a little different, but I can interpret that, don't worry. I just need to know the over all basic concept. BTW, you can disregard my DM on Twitter, as this is what it was pertaining to. Thank you for your help. I'm also now talking to Apple Accessibility.

RE: Mac book recommendation please

Hi andy, You have both mac book air 11 & 13 inch, And then the mac book pro start at 13 inch and go to 15 & 17 The differences are processor increases ram increases, hard drive gets bigger but more specifically pros are thicker in body and better quality screan res but basically more

Re: bulleted list

Chris, I have very little experience with office products on IOS. I will have to look into that though. Since I don't have an iPad, the layout will probably be quite a bit different. However, when I get a moment, I will reinstall word onto my iPhone and take a look for you. Ben > On Jul 1,

RE: Restoring to factory settings

Only if you have a bootable media to install from. Otherwise you are asked to log in to the apple store to verify the mac. If you have the media to boot from then you can start up holding down the option key and then select your installation media and once that is running go to disk

RE: FileVault

Turn voiceover on as you would with a normal boot up. It's just in a basic state not a normal type voiceover voice. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Berry Sent: Friday, 1 July 2016 11:47 PM To: Mac

RE: Mac book recommendation please

Hey Scott, Interesting, Apple told me that it was 16 on a 2011 mac book pro I’m about to update to ssd and ram. Might go look at the model again in case they miss informed. Cheers. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Cochlear does not offer Bluetooth connectivity. Its either direct connect or telecoil. The newest processors now have Resound wireless. There is a huge difference in research of a medical nature and of other types such as computers and transportation. I do not know what the time frame

bulleted list

All, I really could use your help. I am attempting to create a Microsoft Word document from my iPad. if this were on the computer, I would have no problem with this, as I could practically do it in my sleep, but with the iOS version of Microsoft Word, can somebody please give me the steps

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

The cochlear, without an adapter, seems to have telecoil only. This is different from Bluetooth. I tried enabling the Bluetooth on the iPhone and the telecoil on the implants but all I get is a buzzing... Scott, very nice writing. It is very complex, the brain, signals, nerves, ... And a great

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Andy, if you go to the Apple site there’s a great deal of well laid out information. You can click on the model of your choice and it shows you the available configuration options. Might confuse you but also might be a good resource once you get your self familiar. Good luck. > On Jul 1,

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Hi Andy, sorry for the confusion here’s what you need to clear it up. There are two product lines you’re talking about. One consists of the 11inch and 13inch Macbook Air. When you hear air think light and airy. This product line gives you good power, a good keyboard, a 11inch or 13inch

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

The advantage as far as I can see it, with this technology is, one does not need to enable telecoil. And since a neckloop is not required, the sound is stereo if one has both ears working. The receiver portion of the add on is totally built into the hearing device. I am not aware

Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

Linux runs on everything. My car has Linux in it I believe. Macs are all Unix under the hood and Linux is just a flavor of unix. Solaris is another flavor for example and Free BSD yet another. All can run on a Mac. A Mac is a general purpose computer in the sense you can write what ever you

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Hi Scott, Very nice! :) What a cool design we are! :) Talk soon Chuck On Jul 1, 2016, at 3:38 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > Vaughn, I know native bluetooth support exists. I’ll dig around through some > articles for you. Glad to help you out. It sounds like you and some others > who use

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Let me ask a question. If you already have an 8th inch interface with jack on the end you plug in to headphone ports now, why not just add a $20 bluetooth to 8th inch adapter instead of spending huge dollars on custom clips? Some plantronics headsets come with these and or 3rd parties make

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Vaughn, I know native bluetooth support exists. I’ll dig around through some articles for you. Glad to help you out. It sounds like you and some others who use hearing devices could benefit from this. I’m very very interested in human / machine interfaces. And yes, total tech nerd and

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Vaughn, We are always facing the new which will become old. There is no perfect solution for the hearing impaired, only better as time marches on. The Phone Clip (if this is the device you mention) is an exampe of better. I do not have one, its not in my budget but it looks to be as

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Scott, I be interested in what you find on Bluetooth. As far as I know, and did some reading on the Cochlear's site, a clip is required. I would not mind using a Bluetooth adapter -- especially when wanting to connect to a Bluetooth speaker for performances situations to block out the obnoxious

Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

i think the only Mac thing here is that Linux runs on mac? unless i am missing something? :) On 7/1/16, Scott Granados wrote: > All you do is boot holding the shift key down, you hear a drumbeat deal and > then speech starts. > > Should be relatively straight forward. > > >>

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Hi John. I'm getting slightly confused as usual again! You said that you purchased a 13 Pro. Are you talking about a Macbook Pro or a Macbook Air Pro? It's important John as I'm very close to making my mind up as which way to go and to be honest with you, the Apple Store in Glasgow seems to

Re: Mac book recommendation please

Hi again Scott. I'vde not yet replied to today's messages, but rather started going through older messages to try and catch up. I'm thinking quite seriously now of simply going for a Macbook Air 13 inch second hand. I'm slightly confused though Scott. Did you refer to the 13 and 15 inch

Re: FileVault

After a while after pressing the start up button, you can type the password and hit enter. Or, instead hit command + f5 to start voice over, then type user name hit enter type password hit enter. If memory serves, there is one tone for correct username and two tones for correct password. No

Answering calls when using What's App.

Hi. Those of you who use What’s App to make calls, please could you tell me the best way to answer calls if you get a What’s App call please? When I get one of those calls, the window keeps disappearing so the options screen comes up and before you can tap it, it’s gone so you have to wait

Re: Restoring to factory settings

Hi, Yes, sort of. When reformatting and installing using the Recovery Partition, you can use your own Apple ID, as long as you have the specific MacOS version connected to your Apple ID. The latest MacOS version is relatively easy to register with your Apple ID by going to the App Store and

Re: Restoring to factory settings

I have a question related to restoring to factory default, but not exactly the same one. Is there a way to reformat the Mac and install the latest OS if you do not have the Apple ID's password to the person who owned the computer last? I ask, because while I have the password to log in to the Mac

Re: FileVault

It depends on the version of laptop you have or device. On more recent models, you can press command F5 and the file vault log in will speak. Usually the order there is you type your username then press enter and then the password. Older versions aren’t spoken and require some arrowing

Re: Saving to Icloud drive on the mac.

You could just browse for the location to make things easier. In Finder, or any folder/file selection dialog, just hit cmd-shift-i to get right to iCloud Drive. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 1, 2016, at 06:53, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I want to do some

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Well, there is VoiceVision, which is dead, no longer updated at all, but nope, not the vOICe. I’ve brought it up several times, but Peter either isn’t receptive to iOS and all, or doesn’t have the money, resources, or doesn’t see the need to develop for iOS and macOS. Sent from my Mac. Devin

Re: Restoring to factory settings

Hi. Yes I did. I’ve d problem to see if it crops up again. one the reset and I’m monitoring the situation to see if it > On 30 Jun 2016, at 16:29, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Were you able to set the checkbox so that the five Option key presses would > not enable Mouse

Re: Restoring to factory settings

Hi. Yes I have done that today and the problem hasn’t accused so far but knowing my luck. It will resurface . > On 30 Jun 2016, at 15:27, E.T. wrote: > > Did you reset the PRAM yet? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Are We Alone in the Universe? >

FileVault

Hi there,Somehow the File Vault got enabled on my computer. how do I get into the password field for that when it comes up? It comes up at thke beginning of the boot sequence I Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

All you do is boot holding the shift key down, you hear a drumbeat deal and then speech starts. Should be relatively straight forward. > On Jul 1, 2016, at 7:22 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Hmm, how were you able to boot with speech? I didn’t think much of trying the >

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

I thought the VOIC was available on IOS, it’s not? I know Android obviously. Peter is on the eyes free list you aught to bring it up, but off list so you don’t get flamed.:) Once it’s digital and all data the options are far greater. As Sabahattin rightly points out they could have a bad

Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

Hmm, how were you able to boot with speech? I didn’t think much of trying the mainstream distros, since I’ve heard that Unity isn’t accessible mostly. Sent from my Mac. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com > On Jul 1, 2016, at 6:11 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > How did you try

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Oh man, video too? I didn’t think of that. Now if only some one would port the vOICe: seeingwithsound.com , to iOS, then … Then the wheel of fate would really be turning! Sent from my Mac. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com > On Jul 1, 2016, at 6:17 AM, Scott Granados

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

Devin, that’s the spirit! That’s what I’m saying, some are poopooing the whole idea with out even seeing it. I think it was Ricardo that was mentioning the inclusion of health censors which could track your health stats while wearing the headphones. Your ideas with VR are also good. I had

Re: semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

How did you try to install it under VMWare? One thing I had excellent luck with was Ubuntu under vmware fusion. You can install it and boot with speech and you pretty much use the normal image creation tool, select the image, enter the type of Linux and give it a few minutes to build a VM.

Re: Sms forwarding resolved.

Hi! Yes it seems so. It makes sense but its anyway strange. /A > On 01 Jul 2016, at 11:23, Scott Granados wrote: > > I’m going to make a note of this. So you had to set the primary phone number > instead of one of the email addresses? > > Makes sense but I wouldn’t have

semi-ot: Sonar virtual machines and dealing with virtual box

Hi all. So on my path to learning Linux stuff, I’ve gotten Emacspeak to work with the help of Twitter folks, but now wanna see if Linux will be useful to me as a whole. I’ve gotten Fedora working, sort of, but there aren’t any blind-specific packages that I see on other Linux lists, so I now

RE: Sms forwarding resolved.

You sh Ould be able to set multiple accounts / numbers to be part of your iMessage system, I have 1 phone and 3 emails that I get iMessages to / from. They are all highlighted on my phone but each device I have needs to be signed in to iCloud / itunes / iMessage and face time with the email

Saving to Icloud drive on the mac.

Hi! I want to do some recordings with Audio Hijack Pro. But i want them to go into my icloud drive where i have created a separat folder. I remember something about mobile backup or similar. But what is the name for Icloud drive in the directory structure. Thanks in advance. /A -- The following

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

One thing that interests me is the digital part of Lightning adaptors. Imagine EarPods that can detect what you can and can’t hear as an individual, kind of like MyNoise’s calibration stuff, but through hardware and automatic. Or, it could do noise blocking, or turn down volume when someone

RE: word processing question

I'd go pages myself and find the book that was recently written by a member of this list re using pages with voiceover -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Howerton Sent: Friday, 1 July 2016 9:11 AM To:

RE: Mac book recommendation please

, I know this is late to you but a 2011 mac book pro isn’t a bad machine, It will take up to 16 gig of ram and with a dvd drive you could take the hard drive out and put in an SSD, I did this recently with a similar model I think it was a 2013 version of same size etc. The machine was then

RE: Getting the shipping version of El Capitan, 10.11.5, back from the Public beta program

Hi, To make a USB installer you only need around 6 to 7 gig so an 8 gig USB drive is enough. I highly suggest USB 3 which covers usb2 as well but 3 works bloody quick in a new machine. As for removing a machine from the beta program, check the site for the beta setup and see what it says

Re: Getting rid of cable (was Netflix)

No I’m familiar with the show I’m just surprised you are and it made it that far. I’m always surprised by what content of ours makes it to far flung places and what people like. MASH was a great show. I think it’s the most award winning show in history but I could be wrong. If memory serves

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

See adapters don’t scare me, like you I have piles of them in the work bag so I’m ready for what ever situation. Lots of fiber pigtails, ST connectors, SC connectors, single and multi mode, ethernet cables, thunderbolt to ethernet and thunderbolt to VGA, 8th inch to quarter inch headphone

RE: Dr. Phil, and More. I swear this *is!* on topic entirely.

Band wideth not great here but I have a friend with unlimited traffic so I get him to do the big jobs and piracy means I'm receiving not doing the taking.. My argument and I'm sticking with it. I've got about 2.7tb of tv shows although I'm currently killing off some of that. -Original

RE: Getting rid of cable (was Netflix)

What, you don't know what M.A.S.H is? The mash 4077? It's a sit com from the late 70s and early 80s about a MASH unit in / during the Korean war of the 50s 11 seasons ran longer on tv than the actual war did. They tried following up a few years later with a secqual called Trapper John MD.

RE: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

And that's agood point, I've got so many adaptors now that I wish there was a standard for all devices. Lightening or USB C for notebooks and tablets / phones, I've got lightening adaptors for my iPad and iPhone that do hdmi,vga,dvi, sd cards, USB and other things, If Only they worked in my

Re: Burning Windows ISO Image on a Mac

If your Mac has a CD drive or super drive then you can. You would use disk utility. This has the ability to open and burn an image to a destination. ON the windows side you can use RawRite on the command line side or your CD burner software of choice or explorer but that may propagate the

Re: Sms forwarding resolved.

I’m going to make a note of this. So you had to set the primary phone number instead of one of the email addresses? Makes sense but I wouldn’t have guessed that. > On Jul 1, 2016, at 4:40 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Finally i got sms forwarding to work. > I

Sms forwarding resolved.

Hi! Finally i got sms forwarding to work. I had to go into settings/messages/send and receive and set my number as the default receiver. So now it works again. /A -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about