Re: Problem with Siri Schedule Command

2021-04-21 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hello, that's a very annoying feature to me as well. And if I meant non of the Peats in my contacts but a different person I'm not able to create this event at all using Siri. I've heard it should be common in the US to send an invitation to people in a calendar event. In Germany it is not

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes, I have noticed that. If you are wanting to demo something, you are better off using a. Patch cord anyway for a number of reasons. > On Apr 21, 2021, at 21:40, Brad Snyder wrote: > > I was able to do this using my Bose speaker, but while VoiceOver speech was > routed through the Bose

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Brad Snyder
I was able to do this using my Bose speaker, but while VoiceOver speech was routed through the Bose speaker, VoiceOver sound effects continued coming through the iPhone’s speakers, and VoiceOver’s responsiveness was extremely diminished, and the sound effects volume was abnormally amplified. To

RE: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Doug Sloan
Hi I’ve done this once connected to your blue tooth device turn VO off and then back on again Cheers Doug 22-04-2021 From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Thursday, 22 April 2021 6:44 AM To:

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
In VoiceOver Utility -> Sound, you can choose the audio output device to be used by VoiceOver. This is independent of the default audio device specified in System Preferences. On 21/4/21 4:20 pm, Doug Wakefield wrote: Could use some suggestions on this problem. When using a bluetooth speaker,

Re: epub files on a Mac

2021-04-21 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 21/4/21 6:22 pm, Lorie McCloud wrote: can iBooks read epub files? there's a book I want to read and the only electronic format for it is epub. are there any apps preferably free that I could read it in on my phone? Apple's books application can read EPUB files. In addition, you could try

epub files on a Mac

2021-04-21 Thread Lorie McCloud
can iBooks read epub files? there's a book I want to read and the only electronic format for it is epub. are there any apps preferably free that I could read it in on my phone? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Phil Halton
I do remember encountering this problem some while back. If I recall, the problem has to do with the Bluetooth protocol being employed by the device, and there’s nothing that can be done about it from the accessibility standpoint. Sent from my IPhone > On Apr 21, 2021, at 4:44 PM, Brad Snyder

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Brad Snyder
Nope. This has no effect on changing this situation on either of my devices. Been there, tried that. - Brad - On Apr 21, 2021, at 15:37, Herbie Allen wrote: Try audio destination in the rotor. > On Apr 21, 2021, at 15:20, Doug Wakefield <10dogd...@gmail.com > >

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Herbie Allen
Try audio destination in the rotor. > On Apr 21, 2021, at 15:20, Doug Wakefield <10dogd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Could use some suggestions on this problem. When using a bluetooth speaker, > sometimes Voiceover won't go to the speaker but music and other audio plays > great. This occurs very

Re: How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Brad Snyder
I believe this is a function of the firmware in a particular model of Bluetooth speaker. Beginning with iOS 13, certain brands of Bluetooth speakers began to not play VoiceOver through the speaker while playing music or other content. For example, I have a Bose Bluetooth speaker, that when

How to get Voiceover to go to a bluetooth speaker,

2021-04-21 Thread Doug Wakefield
Could use some suggestions on this problem. When using a bluetooth speaker, sometimes Voiceover won't go to the speaker but music and otrer audio plays great. This occurs very often. I've gone throught settings bun find nothing to change this problm! Any thoughts? -- The following information

Re: About Mail Filters and Rules

2021-04-21 Thread Brad Snyder
Mail rules you create on one Mac, are transferable to another Mac using the same AppleID, but not to iOS devices. - Brad - On Apr 21, 2021, at 13:19, Steve Matzura wrote: Yup, mail rules are implemented locally, so I took care of the job on the mail server side. On 4/21/2021 1:29 PM,

Re: Problem with Siri Schedule Command

2021-04-21 Thread Pete Nalda
I’m thanking the email would be just a generic email with a calendar attachment to it Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Apr 21, 2021, at 2:17 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am running

Re: Problem with Siri Schedule Command

2021-04-21 Thread Pete Nalda
I wonder if Siri just sends out a generic email? Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Apr 21, 2021, at 2:17 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am running IOS 14.4.2 on my iPhone SE 2020. > I

Problem with Siri Schedule Command

2021-04-21 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running IOS 14.4.2 on my iPhone SE 2020. I find the Siri Schedule command very useful for creating calendar entries. However one very annoying feature is that if I say something like Schedule Lunch with Pete 23 April 11 am “ Siri checks my contacts list to show me all the Petes and

Re: About Mail Filters and Rules

2021-04-21 Thread Steve Matzura
Yup, mail rules are implemented locally, so I took care of the job on the mail server side. On 4/21/2021 1:29 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: My thoughts as well. I suppose the only way to find this out is to test it, which I will now go and do. On 4/21/2021 1:26 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: I don’t

Re: About Mail Filters and Rules

2021-04-21 Thread Steve Matzura
My thoughts as well. I suppose the only way to find this out is to test it, which I will now go and do. On 4/21/2021 1:26 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: I don’t think so. The rules are adding modifications/filters to the actual app on the machine they inhabit. Dave Carlson  Oregonian, Farfar,

Re: About Mail Filters and Rules

2021-04-21 Thread Dave Carlson
I don’t think so. The rules are adding modifications/filters to the actual app on the machine they inhabit. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Musician, Pioneer, and Woodworker On Apr 21, 2021, at 10:16 AM, Steve Matzura wrote: Let me start by saying I'm not an Apple user--really--and

About Mail Filters and Rules

2021-04-21 Thread Steve Matzura
Let me start by saying I'm not an Apple user--really--and I'm not even a fan. Really. So why am I here, and why amn I on my fourth Macintosh computer? Because my wonderful and long-suffering wife is hip-deep into the Apple ecosystem with a phone, Mac and iPad, which means I, of course, am her

Re: Anyone running Big Sur on a 2013 Macbook Air?

2021-04-21 Thread Muhammad Fayed
You should : 1. Be honest to the buyer about this issue or that you’re not sure 2. If possible, upgrade its HDD to SSD from apple store. It will make the device faster, But be care that this will increase the price and not much difference in high workloads. It will make it feel faster in

Re: Anyone running Big Sur on a 2013 Macbook Air?

2021-04-21 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
I didn't do anything special. I simply accepted the on screen offer to upgrade once it was proferred. All went smoothly, though it took quite some time. juanhernande...@gmail.com writes: > How did you get Big Sur on that macbook? I have a late 2013 iMac, fully spect > out for the time, 32gb

Re: IRC CLient

2021-04-21 Thread Eric Oyen
Well, It’s a client I have used for a long time. In any case, you can have the windows separate out as individual windows or keep as tabs on one pane. It does make it somewhat easier to keep track of things as well. Also, you can configure with or without timestamps, or use handle or email

RE: Let's Get Social

2021-04-21 Thread marco.curr
Hello everyone, Welcome to episode 82 of the Blind Tech Guys. Thanks as always for tuning in and we would love it if you would share this with anyone you feel may benefit from checking out our blind tech podcast. On this week's episode of the pod, Nimer continues our series on web apps