Re: TO upgrade, or to change platforms entirely - WWYDWhat would you do?

2018-05-10 Thread Steve Matzura
It does. I just might go for that 2017 model. For the price, it sure looks like one gets a lot. I didn't see anything on the specs about how many and what kinds of ports are on it. Will have to look it over again more closely. On 5/10/2018 11:08 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: Hi Steve. Every Mac

Re: TO upgrade, or to change platforms entirelyWWYDWhat would you do?

2018-05-10 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Steve. Every Mac has a seven year life cycle. Therefore, your 2012 Mac will still be good until at least next year. With that being said, if you do go the Mac Pro route, I'd suggest that you buy the newest one you can afford. So if you bought, let's say a 2016 model, that machine would still

Re: TO upgrade, or to change platforms entirelyWWYDWhat would you do?

2018-05-10 Thread Steve Matzura
Great advice, yes, but would that not be about six times the price? I just saw this one from 2017 that looks frightfully good. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fast-8-CORE-Mac-Pro-OSX-2017-2-8GHz-32GB-Ram-2TB-HD-1GB-HD6870-VIDEO-Warranty/173158663830?hash=item28510f8696:g:ldUAAOSwyXNaRSlf Forget the

Re: TO upgrade, or to change platforms entirelyWWYDWhat would you do?

2018-05-10 Thread Maria Reyes
I would wait until the new Mac Pro comes out next year. Sent from my iPad > On May 10, 2018, at 9:50 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: > > I have a quad core i7 late 2012 Mac Mini with the stock 5400rpm 1TB drive and > 8GB RAM. I use it exclusively for music reation and

TO upgrade, or to change platforms entirelyWWYDWhat would you do?

2018-05-10 Thread Steve Matzura
I have a quad core i7 late 2012 Mac Mini with the stock 5400rpm 1TB drive and 8GB RAM. I use it exclusively for music reation and education (mainly my own) with Logic and Pro Tools. My sample libraries are stored on an external MyBook 3TB drive which is also shared with time Machine.

Re: Accessible mail apps for iPad

2018-05-10 Thread Nickus de Vos
Hi Personally I tried quite a few mail clients and just keep going back to the native app on both iOS and Mac OS, native Mail works for me. As mentioned, on the iPad jumping from portrait to landscape might be the thing confusing you, personally I keep my iPhone and iPad permanently locked in

Re: Accessible mail apps for iPad

2018-05-10 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, What sort of problems are you having with the native app? Do you have multiple accounts? Are you using a external keyboard, or regular VO gestures? Are you in Portrait or Landscape or it just doesn't seem to make a difference? Normally, when in Portrait mode, the iPad behaves similar to

Accessible mail apps for iPad

2018-05-10 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all Normally, I would be happy with using the default mail app and be done with it. So, I don't know if it's the user interface or error on my part but I'm really not liking how the mail app works with VO with the iPad layout. So unless anyone can tell me if I'm using the iPad wrongly with