RE: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hell, that's great, a person that knows how to use a phone with braille or voiceover, My work colleagues can't even handle using computers without mice. I tried cutting mouse cables but they got grumpy and found new mice. Voiceover and jaws just confuse some people, I have to laugh at them

RE: installing Homekit devices

2018-12-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
Does Adam know Eve's going into business without him? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of John JD Denning Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2018 1:05 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: installing Homekit devices Eve has announced a smoke

RE: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
I know I'll probably cause myself trouble here but I've never had an issue with the on screen keyboard when my BT headphones are connected. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2018 8:15 AM To:

RE: Installing windows with bootcamp?

2018-12-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah I have no boot chime on my 2018 mac book pro 13", When I need to start with boot options or recovery I just hold the keys down from before I hit the power button, Only way I can be sure I've got it quick enough. And yeah I have boot chime on my 11" air mid 2013 and 13" mac book pro think

RE: manually transferring email to new Mac

2018-12-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah it’s a typical situation. To do it properly you need to use an adapter. I don’t know if you can transfer your mail via wifi. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2018 1:27 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

Re: installing Homekit devices

2018-12-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
If you get one, let us know how it goes. We bought a nest, but are hoping to move ASAP, so may have a chance to configure a new house the way we want. Donna > On Dec 17, 2018, at 6:05 PM, John JD Denning wrote: > > Eve has announced a smoke alarm. I’m considering getting theirs once it’s >

Re: VoiceOver Repetition

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
AH, I haven’t seen that occurrence in several years and had to track down the new place. 1. Open system preferences. 2. Open Dictation and Speech 3. Click on text to speech. 3. Uncheck the "Announce when alerts are displayed” check box. This should resolve your double announcements. Best

transferring mail.

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, if you select a mailbox from the mailbox list and hit vo-shift-m to bring up the contextual menu there is a “export mailbox” option there. It even has a export all subfolders option. I have no idea what format is used, and when I clicked the options button I learned nothing. Then I

Re: installing Homekit devices

2018-12-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, David. We actually returned it, and now have a Nest Protect. I really wanted something that would work with HomeKit, but at least we now have a working smoke alarm, and it took us only 20 minutes to set up. Cheers, Donna > On Dec 17, 2018, at 6:03 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > > We

RE: twitter client for Mac

2018-12-17 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I just bought it. So far, I like it! Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Aleeha Dudley Sent: Monday, December 17, 2018 1:10 PM To: 'Adrian Leong' via MacVisionaries

Re: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, thought it was resolved but it showed up again. My co-worker did something counterintuitive that might have resolved things. Apparently old bluetooth configurations can get stuck in the phone when you unpair the device. He turned off onscreen keyboard in the Braille settings, and

Re: installing Homekit devices

2018-12-17 Thread John JD Denning
Eve has announced a smoke alarm. I’m considering getting theirs once it’s released. I have a number of Eva switches, and motion to tactor, and they work beautifully, and were a snap to set up. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 17, 2018, at 19:03, David Chittenden wrote: > > We purchased the same

Re: installing Homekit devices

2018-12-17 Thread David Chittenden
We purchased the same smoke alarm. Unlike other HomeKit devices we have, this particular device is extremely difficult to set up and use. It took us a few hours to get both devices working properly together. I do not recommend this smoke alarm. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email:

VoiceOver Repetition

2018-12-17 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries
I am experiencing a rather annoying phenomenon on my Mac mini (latest MacOS version) when executing various commands in the native e-mail client. First, for a bit of platform information. I am using a USB Logitech headset and have VoiceOver routed to this component. Other sounds are directed

Re: Screen Recording with Voiceover Audio

2018-12-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Camera and microphone, got rid of the dialog. But still having trouble getting the Mac to see the iPhone. Have not tried the iPad. The start recording button is now live, though only for Facetime. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in

Re: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
If you mean braille screen input, who knows. I do not have that in mu rotor. This sure is perplexing. A total reset would indeed be the last resort but it might end up being the best solution. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the

Re: Screen Recording with Voiceover Audio

2018-12-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, To edit the access to camera or microphone, go to System Prefs, Security & Privacy, press the Privacy tab, select Camera from the categories table and then make sure that the QuickTime item is checked. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray,

Re: Screen Recording with Voiceover Audio

2018-12-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Tum, I am going to have another go at this in a but. One thing that may or may not be a factor is that I get the message, "QT does not have access to the camera". There are no preferences and I could not find any remedy for this. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many

Re: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Simon, Good idea. I had tried the keyboard / dictionary reset but did not think about BlueTooth really being a networking protocol. Something else to keep in the tool bag for next time. > On Dec 17, 2018, at 12:59 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > What about the network connections doesn’t that

Re: Safari

2018-12-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, To further clarify: On the Mac: Go to System Preferences, iCloud, then interact with the Services table and make sure that Safari is checked. On an iOS device: Go into Settings, Your Name near the top, then double-tap iCloud, and swipe through the choices until Safari. Make sure it is

Re: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Two points for ET though not directly, since I was on the phone with Apple. I removed pairing of the Braille device, removed braille from the rotor, turned off bluetooth and then powered down and powered up. I am almost tempted to try and cause the reversal again to see if I can simplify that

Re: twitter client for Mac

2018-12-17 Thread Aleeha Dudley
I used to like Night Owl, but Twitterrific is much better, and is still extremely user friendly. The fact that it is mainstream also makes it so that updates, if they will be released because of all the Twitter nonsense, should happen more frequently and more easily. Aleeha > On Dec 16,

Re: Safari

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
To be just a little more specific. 1. Open System settings->Internet accounts on the Mac or settings->passwords an accounts on the IOS device. > On Dec 17, 2018, at 4:12 AM, Raymond Foret Jr > wrote:2. click the iCloud account. 3. Ensure that the Safari check box is checked. If you have an

Re: Screen Recording with Voiceover Audio

2018-12-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Hmmm. Interesting. I do this all the time with my iPads, but had not tried it with my iPhone. So, I just did, and it worked perfectly, including the ability to record in QuickTime. 1. Connect the iPhone to the Mac with the USB charging cable. 2. Open QuickTime. 3. Unlock your iPhone.

Re: 4 tb hd, what is the best backup plan?

2018-12-17 Thread Eric Oyen
Well, Where to start is with Disk Utility. It has a raid creator in it. However, a little reading on raid and what it’s used for can be found here: PDF RAID Utility User Guide - Apple Inc. -Eric > On Dec 17, 2018, at 6:26 AM, Ramy

Re: manually transferring email to new Mac

2018-12-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
No Time Machine backup? 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 12/17/2018 4:27 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: I already set it up as brand new. Just need to get the mail. I cannot connect them together

Re: Installing windows with bootcamp?

2018-12-17 Thread lenron brown
I thought there was away to enable the chime some how. I am really glad I have a 2014 MB pro here. On 12/17/18, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Basic problem is the lack of the boot chime. That's a big deal, imo. > > Simon and I have boot chime on our 2013 vintage gear, but I believe

Re: Installing windows with bootcamp?

2018-12-17 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Basic problem is the lack of the boot chime. That's a big deal, imo. Simon and I have boot chime on our 2013 vintage gear, but I believe the new machines no longer support boot chime. Hope I'm wrong, but I suspect I'm not wrong. Without boot chime you're left guessing when to hold down the

Re: 4 tb hd, what is the best backup plan?

2018-12-17 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Thanks so much for that I will get another 4 TB Hard today. but can you tell me please, where can i start? \ > On Dec 17, 2018, at 7:40 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > No. Both drives have to be the same size for any type of raid. It’s a > requirement of the specification. > > Mixing differing

RE: manually transferring email to new Mac

2018-12-17 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I already set it up as brand new. Just need to get the mail. I cannot connect them together due to lack of compatible ports. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

Re: Safari

2018-12-17 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Done through iCloud. Just sign in to iCloud and check the internet box to synch it. Good and done. Sent from the first computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind: Sincerely, The constantly barefooted Ray > On Dec 17, 2018, at 1:46 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'd like to