Re: Best way to Restore

2016-10-27 Thread E.T.
Forgot to ask if folders are restored. If not, that alone will be all the manual labor I want to engage in. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/27/2016 11:57 AM, Scott Granados wrote: Make sure you store a local encrypted copy

Re: What We Got from Apple's October 2016 Event | AppleVis

2016-10-28 Thread E.T.
That was much more to the point and concise. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/28/2016 12:33 PM, Scott Granados wrote: It’s been going on since the 70s with Apple. Round and Round we go. On Oct 28, 2016, at 2:36 PM, E.T

Re: What We Got from Apple's October 2016 Event | AppleVis

2016-10-28 Thread E.T.
as release day came and went, that noise died with a whimper. So too will the noise about the TouchBar. And next year this cycle will repeat again...and again. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/28/2016 9:21 AM, - wrote: Apple will almost

Vertical Splitter

2016-10-28 Thread E.T.
er control over Voiceover's verbosity. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

Re: slight apple rant

2016-10-29 Thread E.T.
For those who do not know and want to find out, this link provides the system requirements for macOS Sierra. <https://support.apple.com/kb/SP742?locale=en_US> From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/29/2016 8:52 AM, Brandt Steenkamp

Re: slight apple rant

2016-10-29 Thread E.T.
Beats being kept in the dark never knowing why one cannot upgrade their OS. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/29/2016 6:58 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: I'm using a late 2009 mac mini, and was checking for software updates, and it mentioned

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

2016-10-29 Thread E.T.
That magnetic connector was what truly impressed me when I got my new Mac. Sad to see it go. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/29/2016 7:00 PM, Scott Granados wrote: Me too, I like the mag safe. I’ve kicked that cable several times

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-08 Thread E.T.
with his whining. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/8/2016 8:20 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: If trump does not get his way he'll say the election was rigged and if he does not accept the vote, where then for America? On 8 Nov 2016, at 15:34

Re: Here's an interesting question for all iOS users

2016-11-07 Thread E.T.
What is a cloud but vapor anyway? Given the right conditions, that can translate to Poof! From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/7/2016 3:18 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Again, I know there are those times like you say, an incrypted

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-08 Thread E.T.
Just remember, politics and religion are hot button topics. And they always will be. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/8/2016 10:42 AM, Scott Granados wrote: Hi, Alex is right we should stick to the topic. Remember I did try to leave

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-08 Thread E.T.
Corporate America does the voting. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/8/2016 2:26 PM, Todor Fassl wrote: I don't think people should vote just for the sake of voting. That's how bad guys get elected -- ignorant voters put them in office

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-09 Thread E.T.
Its pointless now. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/8/2016 10:32 PM, Scott Granados wrote: I also have an off topic list where we could migrate the conversation. off-topic-is-on-topic+subscr...@googlegroups.com On Nov 9, 2016, at 1

Re: all my files

2016-11-04 Thread E.T.
Marie, With Finder open, do a Command comma. Interact with toolbar and select Sidebar. Stop interacting and select All My Files. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/4/2016 9:14 AM, Marie Lyons wrote: I think my last post on this wasn’t

Re: MODERATOR NOTE: RE: Wifi VS. Cellular?

2016-11-06 Thread E.T.
How did this morph from a moderator's note to holiday wishes to Political Science 101 all under the same subject? And nary an Apple anywhere in sight. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/6/2016 3:53 AM, Scott Granados wrote

Re: MODERATOR NOTE: RE: Wifi VS. Cellular?

2016-11-05 Thread E.T.
The harsh reality is this. We can vote for neither major candidate, or vote for a third party. It will not change the final outcome, one of the two candidates will win. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/5/2016 9:18 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu

Re: VMware v8

2016-11-09 Thread E.T.
drive. G o to the menu bar, find the Virtual Machine menu which is between the View and Window menus. Arrow down to the USB and Bluetooth option, right arrow and find your drive and VO space on it. You will hear a sound when its connected. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O

Re: interesting observation, potentially a voiceover bug

2016-11-07 Thread E.T.
Not this one as it works as it should but there are other instances where VO is not providing feedback such as when I stop interacting. And Voiceover is a bit more verbose than it was in El Capitan. Too silent in some ways and too noisy in others. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O

Re: A very strange issue with Mac keyboard

2016-11-07 Thread E.T.
Does a restart clear this up? When the Mac goes mental, I will restart it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/7/2016 10:43 AM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. All of a sudden, the letters H and I have swapped places on my mac mini keyboard

Re: Installing SSD

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
Oh. a USB enclosure huh. Might be something to look into though I have enough hardware laying around to keep track of. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 1:52 PM, jeff `greene wrote: Hi, Sorry about that! Usually people erase

Re: Installing SSD

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
I am talking about the existing internal drive. I am more curious what others do with the old drive as I am sure mine will fall into a hiding spot to be forgotten. So think it best to secure erase it first and know how long it might take. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O

Installing SSD

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
When I get an SSD to replace the standard hard drive. is it wise to erase the drive first and would a secure erase of a 750g drive take days? (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members

Re: Peel the Apple or what ever it is called.

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
One month?! You will break that pledge at the speed of light. Its not in your nature to stick to this one. Trust me. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 6:51 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: You wrote: I hereby pledge

Re: Installing SSD

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
Maybe what I will do is rename this drive with (_ ___) then beat it to pieces. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 6:26 PM, Scott Granados wrote: E.T. another thing people do is use a magnet to erase them. I

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
A realistic view from non professionals. Not all of us work in media or have a degree in political science. There is also that October Surprise factor which certainly killed off many Hillary voters. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
There is an endless number of sources. Social media, Youtube, and the like, are some good propaganda mills. Its so very easy these days to put out misinformation. Same applies to religious propaganda too. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com

Re: Global Warming

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
that not only can live in all environments but propagates like mice. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 10:07 AM, Todor Fassl wrote: Here is the proof that global warming is being caused by human activity: Fact 1. We know absolutely that certain

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
The bible is such an example of this principle. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 10:42 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Actually you might be surprised. there are still some significant parts of the u. s. where high speed cannot exist due t

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
To put it another way. Everyone who has no direct access to technology knows someone who does. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 10:44 AM, Robin wrote: YourNaive to Think EveryOne has Access to Technology Just Sayin' At 10:35 AM

Re: VMware v8

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
Matthew, I use Cmd G as well. But I seem to recall that command was on the menu at one time? Its not now so unless one knows about it, without reading the documentation, its not obvious. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 8:28

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
Not at all, and I do not believe that most people do not have access to technology. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 10:29 AM, Robin wrote: Have you ForGotten Not EveryOne is TechSavy or Knowledgeable about Technology or Has

Re: Get out there and vote everyone!

2016-11-10 Thread E.T.
Again, no and I said no such thing. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/10/2016 10:44 AM, Robin wrote: YourNaive to Think EveryOne has Access to Technology Just Sayin' At 10:35 AM 11/10/2016, you wrote: Not at all, and I do

Re: Authentication panel keeps popping up in the latest Sierra OS

2016-11-05 Thread E.T.
What specifically triggers these dialogs? I have seen them as well but at the moment, I cannot replicate it. It does little good to report things without more detail. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/5/2016 6:23 AM, Phil Halton

Re: Authentication panel keeps popping up in the latest Sierra OS

2016-11-05 Thread E.T.
Screen saver does it too but. only after the 10.12.1 update. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/5/2016 4:25 PM, BBS wrote: Hi. The authentication message gets spoken when the screen goes to sleep. This is why I set my energy saver

Media in iTunes Store

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
Was looking at videos on Amazon. One is due to be released late December. They are taking pre-orders. How long does it take for new media to show up in the iTunes store? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information

Re: Media in iTunes Store

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
Ok then its just a matter of wait and see. I like documentaries so maybe it will not be a long wait. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/19/2016 1:05 PM, Scott Granados wrote: It depends, not all does although the major movies do

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-18 Thread E.T.
No I just was not sure that there were two different things. I will be ok and may even play a prank a friend when I call her tell her my Mac has a phone. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/18/2016 9:35 PM, Scott Granados wrote: As long

Re: Dropbox behaving, not at all

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
Maybe busy server? Does it help to quit Dropbox and restart it? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/19/2016 1:30 PM, Brandt Steenkamp wrote: Hi there folks, I put some stuff in my dropbox about a week ago, namely 89 files, which

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
I was thinking 6s. What does the 7 plus have that the non plus model does not? By the way, how long is the lightning to 3.5 adapter? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/18/2016 10:24 PM, Scott Granados wrote: A new iPhone is a most worth

Re: Abby Fine Reader not recognizing scanner

2016-10-12 Thread E.T.
upgrades so they can collect upgrade fees. That is faulty thinking. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/12/2016 11:38 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: Customer service got back to me and Express no longer works with Sierra you have to pay $80

Re: Radium possible bug

2016-10-22 Thread E.T.
Radium has not been updated in well over a year. So possible its not compatible with Sierra. I have not put it back in since installing Sierra and not likely to do so. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/21/2016 11:20 PM, christopher

Re: Text forwarding

2016-10-22 Thread E.T.
You cannot get out of doing that. (smiles) I opened a number of other apps so I would be done with it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/21/2016 11:08 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote: You may have to type the new password

Re: 1Password Update

2016-10-22 Thread E.T.
Use Window Chooser to find that dialog. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/22/2016 11:30 AM, John JD Denning wrote: Greetings all, I just got the 1Password update. In my browser it displayed the code. And says I can go to one password

Time Machine Encryption

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
I am considering taking this step which means wiping the current TM drive. So before I do this, I wish to know if one can still access files in the backups. Also can 1Password work with this? So many passwords these days. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life

Tapback Messages

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
In macOS Sierra how does one invoke this feature? I do not see it on the context menu. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Terminal Commands

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Some ages ago I had put this command in my notes and forgot to indicate what it does. Can someone help me out? SO sloppy of me. (smiles) cd / du -s * | sort -n | tail - 10 From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information

Activity Popover Button

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Probably the last question for the night. Is there a shortcut key to this button in iTunes 12? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: IOS version

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
No we are not talking beta shoo. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23/2016 7:08 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: I presume we're not speaking of betas here? I ask, as those build numbers can be a bit different. --- Christopher Gilland

Re: IOS version

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Simon, I looked up the release notes on Apple's support site. As soon as I saw it was specific to the 7 series, that information went poof as I do not yet have a 7. So cannot tell you what the bug fix is. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali

Re: IOS version

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Well that .3 is in the 3rd place which means bug fixes. New features would be in the 2nd place in a version number. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23/2016 7:24 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: No Worries not overly concerned, Possibly

Re: Terminal Commands

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Thanks Scott. I have been cleaning up my notes so this is helpful. I was never a secretary so did not learn how to be organized. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23/2016 9:02 PM, Scott Granados wrote: ET, that shows you the 10 largest

Re: IOS version

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Correct. .3 is for iPhone 7/7 plus only. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23/2016 6:32 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Hi Listers, I’ve just noticed that the IOS version on my iphone 7+ is 10.0.3, But on my iPad 4 and iPod are IOS 10.0.2

Re: Time Machine Encryption

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Grant, Thanks. Good idea on the 1Password (have started storing similar information there too). But your tip about Keychain was very clear and now I understand it. So will do the job this weekend. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23

Not Seeing New iTunes Content on Apple TV

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
The other day I bought some TV shows from the iTunes store which I am not seeing on my ATV. I am seeing content I bought before Sierra. I do see everything in the latest iTunes on the Mac. Must be something I am missing. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali

Re: Not Seeing New iTunes Content on Apple TV

2016-10-23 Thread E.T.
Ahh I thought these shows were downloaded already. They are now. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23/2016 8:07 PM, E.T. wrote: The other day I bought some TV shows from the iTunes store which I am not seeing on my ATV. I am seeing

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
Oh ok yes. I need to work with that as I do not intercept calls often and when one does come in, I am caught off guard with the flurry of alerts on the Mac. How best to handle that? Thanks. This would be good to know. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
screen. So cool. Now, E.T. can phone home from his Mac. (could not help myself) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/17/2016 7:28 PM, Scott Granados wrote: Not only that but if your carrier supports WiFi calling your devices can log

Re: New Macbook Air for Christmas

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
It will be a while before I have a spare $249. :( Have wondered about this. Windows offers a defrag tool which I used in versions prior to 7. So macOS has no such facility? I reckon I can do it someday and use Carbon Copy Cloner. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life

Re: New Macbook Air for Christmas

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
Its too bad Apple does not consider memory above 16 to be worthy. Well I am putting a 1tb SSD drive on my Santa wish list. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/17/2016 11:29 AM, Scott Granados wrote: Hi E.T, I would highly recommend

Apple TV 3rd and Elapsed Time

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
Is this function available on Apple TV? I have not found it but perhaps its in there somewhere. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: 1Password Update

2016-10-20 Thread E.T.
If you do not have the automatically check for updates option selected, you can almost always find the option on the menu bar. If you bought an app from the app store, those updates will appear in the app store. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali

Re: 1Password Update

2016-10-20 Thread E.T.
Makes sense. I will have to remember that and go looking. Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/19/2016 4:01 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: VoiceOver will announce when a new window is displayed. You should listen out for it, as it’s

Text forwarding

2016-10-21 Thread E.T.
iPhone, iPad and Mac all on latest OS. I reset my Apple ID password and had to set this up again. I am not seeing all the texts on the Mac. What might prevent some from not showing? Does it matter if some predated when I got the Mac set up? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O

Re: Activity Popover Button

2016-10-24 Thread E.T.
I need to work with this some more so I know I am really getting all my content. Which I have not. After 2-3 hours last night, I expected all of it to be on my Mac. So I will have another go at this activity popup. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali

Re: Activity Popover Button

2016-10-24 Thread E.T.
I should have waited until I tried this. Decided to start new downloads while busy elsewhere. Command-shift-L does work for this. It also brought up a dialog asking if I wanted iTunes to automatically download content. I said yes. This should take care of it. From E.T.'s Keyboard

Re: Tapback Messages

2016-10-24 Thread E.T.
Maybe in the next update. Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/23/2016 12:55 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: Tapbacks aren't currently accessible. Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus On Oct 23, 2016, at 1:00 PM, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.

Re: Activity Popover Button

2016-10-24 Thread E.T.
Ooops. Let me try that again. Command-option-L. I better run out and get my coffee. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/24/2016 8:57 AM, Daniel C wrote: Interesting key stroke, command plus shift plus L. I will try to remember

Re: Moving an item to the dock.

2016-10-24 Thread E.T.
If you opened the app, look for it on the dock then right click it and select options then select keep in dock. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/24/2016 12:46 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: I’m running El Capatan and cannot figure out how

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
need to get a ride to the store and look at the 7. My 5 is still fine but its over 3 years old. That is way longer than the flip phones I've had before. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/19/2016 8:48 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi ET

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
Thanks. I got to make tracks then and look at one. I might just pass on the 6s. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/19/2016 8:59 AM, Scott Granados wrote: You asked about the adapter, it’s very very small, think of two plugs

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
Hi Donna, Is size the only difference? Perhaps I will look at the 7/7 plus when I can and decide then. Whonose? I might like it too. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/19/2016 7:45 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi ET, The 7--both the plus

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
me with this so I am better prepared. Thanks much, your tips will certainly prove useful. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/17/2016 2:36 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, Normally, when a call comes in, FaceTime will become the front most app. So

Re: New Macbook Air for Christmas

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
Did you a standard hard drive with the SSD? I am more and more curious to know if a lot of the Voiceover chatter would go away because the Mac loads things faster. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/17/2016 11:36 AM, Scott Granados wrote

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-17 Thread E.T.
Aleeha and Tim, This will make it easier for me when I expect a call and am working on the Mac. Thanks to both of you. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/17/2016 3:05 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, Yes, if you're using your Apple ear-buds

1Password Update

2016-10-18 Thread E.T.
typical behavior? Is this where one develops a habit of checking the Window chooser? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: New Macbook Air for Christmas

2016-10-19 Thread E.T.
. high is too much. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/17/2016 11:36 AM, Scott Granados wrote: I have a TB drive running and it’s blazingly fast. I wonder about the memory as well. The Mac Pro can be upgraded considerably maybe that’s

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-18 Thread E.T.
Is this the same as Wifi Assist? If it is, I have that option. By the way, on that same area in phone settings is "announce calls". I have it set to never but would like to know what it is as its apparently not the same as being notified when a call comes in which I do hear.

Re: Facetime for Apple users only?

2016-10-18 Thread E.T.
That is clear, thanks. I guess I do not have Wifi calling here then since I do not see the option. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/18/2016 3:59 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, No, WiFi Assist is used when you have a poor WiFi connection

Re: alternative free conversion tool for kindle for use with calibre

2016-10-18 Thread E.T.
at a write up. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/7/2016 4:09 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: Hi, I mentioned a conversion tool in my last post but that one is not free, this one is it does require calibre though but on rechecking that app it seems

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

2016-10-18 Thread E.T.
MBP still seems healthy whereas my bank account is not so a new Mac is not on my radar. A new iPhone has a better chance. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/18/2016 10:03 AM, Scott Granados wrote: Found this article on redmond pie

Re: playing music in IOS 10?

2016-11-12 Thread E.T.
Can Siri play DJ? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/12/2016 6:09 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi all, Am I correct that there is no way to play an album accept to open it and select the first song? This is very time-consuming and tedious

Re: iTunes Duplicates

2016-11-11 Thread E.T.
See if this article helps. <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201812> From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/11/2016 9:54 AM, Angus MacKinnon wrote: I am using iTunes 12.53.17 on El Capitan. My iTunes Duplicates shows: 1. Another

Re: Emergency Text Messaging

2016-11-14 Thread E.T.
this but this function is buried in the app and in a crisis, it will not be the easiest. Related to this, how do carriers manage the cell towers when they go on emergency power? Can it be assumed that texting traffic will move? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com

Re: Emergency Text Messaging

2016-11-14 Thread E.T.
Alex, Thanks much, that does sound good and Launcher is free so will start with that today. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/14/2016 7:41 AM, Alex Hall wrote: I'd still look at Workflow or Launcher. No calling emergency responders

Re: How is everyone finding sierra?

2016-11-25 Thread E.T.
One that comes to mind is VO, after closing an app such as Finder, it goes to the desktop and whatever item is focused, VO will repeat it 3 times. Another one is when I stop interacting, VO does not always say anything as if I did not stop interacting. From E.T.'s Keyboard

Re: How is everyone finding sierra?

2016-11-25 Thread E.T.
What does not need work? (smiles) I have a mid 2012 MBP. VO does not crash in Sierra, its just a bit too verbose or not enough but overall, better than El Capitan. Did you do a clean install? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/25

Re: How is everyone finding sierra?

2016-11-25 Thread E.T.
I did not see this at all in El Capitan. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/25/2016 9:47 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: HI. I sometimes have the issue you described with stopping interaction, but not with VO repeating what’s focused 3 times

Re: new file system

2016-11-26 Thread E.T.
. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/26/2016 12:43 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Evening folks, Just wondering if anyone has heard about this new Apple File system that is seemingly to be released at some point next year! This apple training

Re: Apple Ceases Development of 'AirPort' Wireless Routers as Engineers Reassigned to Other Products - Mac Rumors

2016-11-22 Thread E.T.
Ask Apple. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/22/2016 5:29 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: I wasn't going to respond to this thread, however, having seen Jessica's message, I cannot help but asking exactly the same thing

Sound Decibel Meter

2016-11-22 Thread E.T.
Is there an accessible sound decibel meter app for iOS? And accurate would be good. Be interesting to see just how noisy a world we live in. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Apple Ceases Development of 'AirPort' Wireless Routers as Engineers Reassigned to Other Products - Mac Rumors

2016-11-21 Thread E.T.
If this is what is called "sin" then count me in. We can always drag out the calorie counters on Black Friday. That soon? Black Friday 2017, that soon enough? Now where are those cheesecakes.... From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On

Re: a public note to Jonathan: was;: Re: A Possible DAISY Player for Mac

2016-11-24 Thread E.T.
Hmmm, rather strange sentiments to disagree with one's personal decisions. Its not our place to even stray into that arena. Why not just say "thanks for all you have done and good luck in your endeavors?" From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@

Re: How An iOS App Notification Really Made A Difference

2016-11-24 Thread E.T.
Mark, Skimmers! Not the reason I do not use ATMs but this is another good reason to avoid them. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/23/2016 9:55 PM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello Everyone, I've been meaning to post about a recent event

Re: How is everyone finding sierra?

2016-11-24 Thread E.T.
will be released soon so you could wait for that and do one upgrade. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/24/2016 5:47 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: HI. subject line says it all. Any problems? Advantages to updating? Maria -- The following

Re: RIP AirPort? Apple may abandon wireless routers and Time Capsule

2016-11-22 Thread E.T.
Kawal, I have been using this router for several months. If cost is a factor, this might be of interest. <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00F0DD0I6/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1> From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/22/

Re: Apple Ceases Development of 'AirPort' Wireless Routers as Engineers Reassigned to Other Products - Mac Rumors

2016-11-21 Thread E.T.
Netgear's web interface is fine. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/21/2016 7:38 PM, Kliphton Miller wrote: How accessible are those net gear routers? I loved the accessibility of the time capsule, hope they release some firnwhear

Re: Universal Keyboard on Sierra

2016-11-15 Thread E.T.
Remy, Is Bluetooth enabled on both devices and are they within range of each other? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/15/2016 12:13 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hello all: I know how can I use the contuity or what it called Hand off

Re: Login Issue

2016-11-18 Thread E.T.
Chris, Thanks, and yes I think recovery mode will work here. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/17/2016 10:26 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hi Don't know, but do know single user mode is not accessible because VoiceOver

Re: The control-G vm fusion question again

2016-11-18 Thread E.T.
Scott, After reading Garry's post. I decided to run into the Fusion keyboard preferences. I looked at the mappings under a couple of the tabs. Command-G is a valid command to grab keyboard and mouse from the Mac. Command-control will ungrab and return control to the Mac. From E.T.'s

Re: Login Issue

2016-11-18 Thread E.T.
Yes the same. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/18/2016 2:14 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: ET would this friend by any chance be in the region of NZ? I've agot a similar issue at this end with a Kiwi user and yes is the answer to resetting

Re: VoiceOver just stops out of nowhere on Sierra

2016-11-18 Thread E.T.
It happens and while annoying, pressing command f5 will toggle VO off and on again. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/18/2016 9:45 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Guys, I realize I never visit this forum. But I’ve got a real head scratcher. I

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