RE: Ms teams

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah I use it on a daily basis from mmy phone. It's great and very very accessible as most Microsoft office 365 apps are. I've not used it from my mac book but beliene it works, And I have nothing but trouble with it from my windows / jaws computer. What is it your trying to do?

RE: AIFF file converter

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
But surely if you purchase it then it’s under your account on your mac os machine. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 14 March 2020 9:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: AIFF file converter Hi, Interesting and ingenious idea. I wonder, though, if there

RE: Incoming email sounds on the Mac

2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus, Now I’m confused, You purchased tones from itunes store on your phone for your phone or your mac book? If they are on your phone why do you need them on your mac book? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Friday, 13 March 2020 9:32 AM To:

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2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
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RE: Coronavirus impact: Apple moves WWDC to online format, citing 'current health situation' | Fox News

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
and the hospital where I was recently treated for cancer is where the first local case was diagnosed. My husband is an independent English teacher and already some of his classes have been cancelled. It’s a very weird situation to be living through. Cheers, Anne On 14 Mar 2020, at 10:52, Simon

RE: Coronavirus impact: Apple moves WWDC to online format, citing 'current health situation' | Fox News

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
rd situation to be living through. Cheers, Anne On 14 Mar 2020, at 10:52, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Barry, Yeah this virus is going to cause some slow downs globlely for a while, So anything anyone was expecting to purchase this year, chances are you’ll need

RE: Incoming email sounds on the Mac

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
message sounds. Later... Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Mar 14, 2020, at 03:54, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Petrus, Is Microsoft Outlook on your mac something you would think about

RE: Coronavirus impact: Apple moves WWDC to online format, citing 'current health situation' | Fox News

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
nne On 14 Mar 2020, at 10:52, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Barry, Yeah this virus is going to cause some slow downs globlely for a while, So anything anyone was expecting to purchase this year, chances are you’ll need to wait a couple of extra months. New Z

RE: Incoming email sounds on the Mac

2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Dunedin where I come from does get snow normally once a year, That could be a day possibly 2 but nothing like what Canada gets it, We’re lucky if we get4 inchs on the top of the hills, Worse case we get it down to sea level but it’s gone with in the day on average, Very wet high water content

RE: (Auto-reply) Apple Support

2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah as petrus said there is no apple store in NZ, We have a number of retail chains that sell apple products but accessibility is not something they know of or probably how to spell. I’ve tried teaching some retail staff how to use voiceover but that went in one ear and out the other.

RE: Coronavirus impact: Apple moves WWDC to online format, citing 'current health situation' | Fox News

2020-03-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
en cancelled. It’s a very weird situation to be living through. Cheers, Anne On 14 Mar 2020, at 10:52, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Barry, Yeah this virus is going to cause some slow downs globlely for a while, So anything anyone was expecting to pur

RE: google notification re apple event

2020-03-12 Thread Simon A Fogarty
t sense. No sense launching a product if you have no stock on hand*. Unfortunately, those waiting for Apple’s new “budget” iPhone will have to wait a little longer. *although that didn’t stop Apple from doing just that with the original Apple Watch.  On Mar 12, 2020, at 00:53, Simon A Fogarty m

RE: Incoming email sounds on the Mac

2020-03-12 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Tim and anyone else that’s interested in trying, What about putting the tones in to a folder in iCloud and then trying to add them that way to your phone or iPad etc. I’ve not tried it myself but it works with documents in some cases why not other file types. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via

RE: Incoming email sounds on the Mac

2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Oh, I see Petrus, You want the tones you’ve purchased on your phone To be on your mac book as tones on there, Is there away now to download purchased items from itunes on your phone on to your mac book? Tim, can petrus not just download what he has purchased via his phone on to his notebook

RE: Incoming email sounds on the Mac

2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Here in NZ so far we’re pretty good, From: 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 13 March 2020 10:24 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Incoming email sounds on the Mac Hello Tim. I know how frustrating it is, I was meant to be getting a dog but the dog did not

RE: google notification re apple event

2020-03-13 Thread Simon A Fogarty
is coming to bite ya! /A 12 mars 2020 kl. 08:53 skrev Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>>: Hi Lists, I’ve cross posted to get this to everyone, I’ve been doing some hunting online using chrome as my browser, While I was searching a auto popup from chrome spoke to me

RE: Apple care question

2020-04-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
You can purchase apple care up to 60 days after the actual purchase date. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of joseph hodge Sent: Friday, 10 April 2020 4:20 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple care question You can purchase after

RE: Ios 13.4.1

2020-04-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Tim It must be that no screen reader or adaptive tech built in to the devices and that is all devices from their company, No option to set the device up from scratch by yourself if your blind, Extremely low quality speech speech from the screen readers, So difficult to listen to you can’t

RE: iPad Os 13.4 battery usage

2020-04-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Cc: public-beta-us...@groups.io Subject: Re: iPad Os 13.4 battery usage Seeing the same thing on my mini 5. My iphone is also draining fast but I'm having to use teams for work and think that's part of the reason. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 8, 2020, at 4:56 AM, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si

RE: iPad Os 13.4 battery usage

2020-04-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
battery usage Hey Simon, Thanks for the heads up, I’ll avoid updating my wife’s iPad for now. Unless 13.4.1 fixes it. On 8/04/2020, at 20:56, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Lists, Did anyone notice when they updated to iPad os 13.4 that it’s battery usage we

RE: Installing Zoom on the Mac

2020-04-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Installing Zoom on the Mac Thanks Simon, We got it sorted and had our Zoom meeting this morning. On 8/04/2020, at 18:58, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Petrus, You / your wife should be able to see an item

RE: iPad Os 13.4 battery usage

2020-04-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
: Re: iPad Os 13.4 battery usage I’m assuming you’ve done the good old restart of the device? Did you update too 13.4.1? It’ll be interesting if you find anything. On 9/04/2020, at 14:37, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Well I’ve had the iPad on charge all night and

RE: Operating system accessibility (was RE: Ios 13.4.1)

2020-04-11 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey what about windows? Dos? Oh you said linux And yeah I agree We use what we have to, to get things done, Be it work related or personal, -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sandie Jazmin Kruse Sent: Saturday, 11 April 2020 6:13 PM To:

RE: Operating system accessibility (was RE: Ios 13.4.1)

2020-04-11 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Jason, Not to mention it's not a top priority for these companys to make the accessibility fully functional and there for as much as we complain about the bugs, We don't celebrate the great products that we are given to work with. -Original Message- From: 'Jason White' via

RE: Microsoft word on the Mac.

2020-04-11 Thread Simon A Fogarty
With office 365 you have a range of products you can purchase and that’s what it is, I 2 have the office 365 suite on my notebooks both mac and windows, I also have office 365 applications word excel powerpoint sway teams sharepoint outlook tasks And groups in stalled to my iPhone and ipad

RE: Ios 13.4.1

2020-04-11 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I can't think of how many machines I have with adaptive tech on them I have. I know for a fact I need both windows with jaws and macintosh computers for different work related things, There is no accessibility to active directory from a mac os machine unless you are using exchange or

RE: New MacBook Air advice?

2020-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I Traci, Honestly, That is I believe a quad core i5 and that processor isn’t going to change much overall An i7 will be somewhat better but only when it comes to higher end useage and with 16GB ram the I5 should be fine in most cases From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Traci

RE: VoiceOver via BT2 inductive neckloop

2020-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I use zoom on a daily basis and I use a Bluetooth Plantronics headset and that allows me to concentrate on the conversation I'm in and the other 5 members of my meetings don't hear my voiceover or jaws depending on what machine I'm on. -Original Message- From:

RE: How Do You Mute the Chat In A Zoom Meeting

2020-04-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah use the mute key on the function row, That is I believe f10. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joy Cyr Sent: Thursday, 16 April 2020 3:14 PM To: Mac Visionaries Subject: Re: How Do You Mute the Chat In A Zoom Meeting Thank you! Is there a way

RE: Emails not sinking between devices

2020-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
yesterday but it’s all fixed now. On 14/04/2020, at 20:32, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Petrus, Shouldn’t be, I’m having no issues both getting email and remotely connecting to my work computer from home. Any chance your phone is getting the emails but your computer

anouncement of device releases

2020-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Lists, Has anyone heard about any announcements re the so called / rumoured releases of new devices For example the new iphone SE2 I have heard different things relating to when it's to be released but haven't heard of an actuall announcement pending? Any info from anyone? Cheers,

RE: New MacBook Air advice?

2020-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Traci, Yeah I've looked at these machines also. The processor has been dropped / changed from a dual core i5 1.5GHz To a quad core I5 or I7 and I think 1.2 or 1.4 GHz processors. I'd personally be looking at the highest I7 possible processor and 16GB ram with minimum 512GB ssd. That

RE: Installing Zoom on the Mac

2020-04-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus, You / your wife should be able to see an item pop up in the top right corner of the screen I think it says allow. Or under system preferences, Security / privacy Under the general tab Unlock it and click allow. I’m guessing I’m late in the reply but it should come back to you

iPad Os 13.4 battery usage

2020-04-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Lists, Did anyone notice when they updated to iPad os 13.4 that it's battery usage went off the dial? I've got an ipad mini 5 that has gone through 2 full battery charges in the passed 4 days And that's when it's been sitting on stand by in it's sleve for all but a couple of hours, I

RE: Apple Magic Trackpad 2

2020-04-11 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus, You have one already, It’s the track pad on your notebook except in this case The magic track pad 2 is approx. twice the size and in an external format, They aren’t really different other than they are external and therefore in that case use Bluetooth or a lightening cable to both

RE: Sharing books to VOiceDream.

2020-04-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Can't you read line by line or word by word using the rota settings and increase the punchuation level to all or most? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phil Halton Sent: Tuesday, 14 April 2020 2:35 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: How to unmute accidentally muted VoiceOver?

2020-04-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Bluetooth yes if you have purchased one as part of the package. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phil Halton Sent: Tuesday, 14 April 2020 11:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to unmute accidentally muted VoiceOver? I noticed that Paul is using an

RE: Emails not sinking between devices

2020-04-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus, Shouldn’t be, I’m having no issues both getting email and remotely connecting to my work computer from home. Any chance your phone is getting the emails but your computer isn’t? If you’re using mac mail, try restoring / rebuilding your mail box in mac mail. From:

RE: world time clock

2020-04-21 Thread Simon A Fogarty
If you are talking about the PDT pacific daylight time which I believe is the UsA's west coast then try lA or san Francisco Someone in the usa could confirm that for you, I live in new Zealand which is in the south pacific but we're GMT +12 if I remember correctly at this time so it really

RE: Seeking help from users of Amadeus pro regarding audio masteringhey all, This was the only place I thought I could go to ask this question. I'm looking to speak to users of the excellent program A

2020-04-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Any chance you could put the messge you're trying to ask in to the body of the email rather than in the subject line where you lose text. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Marshall Sent: Monday, 20 April 2020 11:16 AM To: 'Maxwell Ivey' via

RE: Editing Formulas in Excel for the Mac

2020-04-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hell, tha’ts something you wont hear a lot! From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Monday, 20 April 2020 12:44 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Editing Formulas in Excel for the Mac Hi Dave, no, you did fine. It was my stupidity. Have a good one.. Later... Tim

RE: Editing Formulas in Excel for the Mac

2020-04-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Dave, I missed this but yes f2 is an edit option for any cell you are on, And yes it defaults you to the right hand end of what ever text / numbers are in the cell you’re on. An donce you’ve added removed or completely modified the content of the cell, you just hit enter and it should

leak reveals bad news for apples next flagship

2020-04-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I thought some might like this article. https://www.tomsguide.com/news/iphone-12-leak-reveals-bad-news-for-apples-next-flagship -- 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: Apple Magic Trackpad 2

2020-04-12 Thread Simon A Fogarty
It can be useful in those situations but also I'm guessing if you want an external trackpad so you don't keep hitting the onboard one for a notebook, -Original Message- From: 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, 12 April 2020 11:29 PM To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Apple

RE: Touch ID Issue

2020-04-07 Thread Simon A Fogarty
her game purchases in the App Store? She lives on her own so doesn’t need to lock her phone as often. I think she will be able to cope with the six digit pass code if she does need to use it? On 6/04/2020, at 20:29, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hey Dave,

RE: Touch ID Issue

2020-04-07 Thread Simon A Fogarty
with the six digit pass code if she does need to use it? On 6/04/2020, at 20:29, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hey Dave, Use the tip of your nose If that gets cut or glue on it then yo’re really in trouble. From:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<mailto:macvi

RE: How Do You Mute the Chat In A Zoom Meeting

2020-04-17 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Honestly I wouldn't use mute during a zoom session Mute on the keyboard will mute all audio so even your zoom call. The safest option is to switch vo off using command plus f5 I do a similar thing with my windows machine and zoom meetins If they get to chatty with jaws then I switch jaws off

RE: Editing Contact Info On iOS 13.4.1

2020-04-17 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I just added a contact in to my contacts via phone within the Ios 13.4.1 IOS version today and had no issues with it at all. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Friday, 17 April 2020 7:26 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Editing Contact Info

FW: New iPhone SE, Magic Keyboard Orders Begin, Mini-LED iPad Pro in 2021?

2020-04-17 Thread Simon A Fogarty
HI Listers, I thought some might like to read these new rumours, To: Simon A Fogarty Subject: New iPhone SE, Magic Keyboard Orders Begin, Mini-LED iPad Pro in 2021? [http://cdn.macrumors.com/newsletter/logo.png]<https://macrumors.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7d0106b433773bd0aef582

RE: Upgrade to iPad OS 13.4 broke my Logiteh Slim Combo keyboard

2020-04-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Tim, I’ve just this passed Monday received a new keyboard for my iPad mini 5 The keyboard is a Brydge 7.9 Bluetooth device and so far seems to be working fine, I’ll have to try these things and see if it’s effected. I did notice that I don’t get the status bar if I do vo m From: 'Tim

RE: Upgrade to iPad OS 13.4 broke my Logiteh Slim Combo keyboard

2020-04-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Possibly the new magic keyboard not the old / current magic keyboard. From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 8 April 2020 3:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Upgrade to iPad OS 13.4 broke my Logiteh Slim Combo keyboard Hi tim, Wow, that's interesting. It

RE: Coronavirus impact: Apple moves WWDC to online format, citing 'current health situation' | Fox News

2020-03-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
and theatres are closed as of midnight last night. Only essential travel is permitted. However the local elections are going ahead. We are certainly living in interesting times. Cheers, Anne On 15 Mar 2020, at 03:24, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Anne, It is that

RE: Ms teams

2020-03-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
rn quickly is > never great. > >Another question I have is if I want to share a ppt with the group whilst > using the meetings function - how do I do this and can I control the ppt > whilst in teams using VO > >> On 14 Mar 2020, at 10:04, Simon A Fogarty wrote: &g

RE: Interesting find

2020-04-01 Thread Simon A Fogarty
? On 3/31/2020 2:57 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Hi Lists, I’m happy to be wronged here but just looking at the Nz aus and usA www.apple<http://www.apple> <http://www.apple> sites, There is no longer an option to purchase the iphone 8 or 8+ devices They are still listed but there is n

RE: Touch ID Issue

2020-04-06 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey Dave, Use the tip of your nose If that gets cut or glue on it then yo’re really in trouble. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Monday, 6 April 2020 2:43 PM To: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Touch ID Issue I have to make new

RE: Touch ID Issue

2020-04-06 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Petrus, The lock down means I’m not getting a haircut for a while and with that I’m not shaving until I’m able to get a haircut, I wonder how long my face id keeps working without issues. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Monday, 6 April 2020 8:49 AM

RE: Touch ID Issue

2020-04-06 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Why is it that you can only have 5 fingers set as touch id options. Other than it cuts down on the number people cut off when steeling your phone. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Monday, 6 April 2020 8:54 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Zoom, and Voiceover accessibility information

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
advice welcome On 27 Mar 2020, at 07:43, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: And on the iPhone and iPad its great I use zoom from my phone every morning for a team chat for work, Very easy including screen sharing. From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries mailto:macvisio

RE: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Andrew, I will just pipe up here and say that for running linux you wont need much but anything you buy today will be / should be great for a few years running linux I’d think that anything with a 64bit processor and 8gb ram should work well for a great time period. From: 'Andrew

Hands-On With 2020 iPad Pro, iPadOS 13.4 Released, iPhone 12 Delay?

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi all, A new mac rumours update, Take note anyone that’s looking / thinking about purchasing a new 2020 iPad pro with the a12z bionic chip, A rumoured new ipad pro may be later this year with a newer processor in it.as the a12 base chip is now over 18months old.

RE: Zoom, and Voiceover accessibility information

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus and list, Yes petrus, Regarding Jonathans book on Zoom. Hope this helps and yes it’s focus is on jaws but the theory will work the same for mac users also. Good luck. Hi all, Jonathan Mosen’s audiobook is available which for the time being is free which will help anyone get

RE: a question about voiceover voices on IOS?

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
pods just got delivered so I’m set. On 26/03/2020, at 21:39, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Yeah started working from home today, Don’t know how your wifes finding it but I’m struggling after day 1, Mind you my internet connection in the flat is crap and very slow

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Really? Why does it need to think there is a monitor attached? I’d use a tv with hdmi input From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Thursday, 26 March 2020 2:26 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac Mini Now On Order The Mac mini requires that

RE: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Janina, Your knowledge and expertise has got me interested, What about ubuntu these days? -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 27 March 2020 6:55 PM To: 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Janina, Did you order one for me as well? Even better did you order me 2 of them? I'll tell you I love you lots! -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 25 March 2020 9:54 PM To: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Subject: Mac Mini Now On Order

RE: Zoom, and Voiceover accessibility information

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
And on the iPhone and iPad its great I use zoom from my phone every morning for a team chat for work, Very easy including screen sharing. From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Thursday, 26 March 2020 1:53 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Zoom, and Voiceover

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Also when you start the mac up it will put you through a a setup process for the keyboard and ask you to push z and / Other wise as stated windows key is command and alt is option. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Thursday, 26 March 2020 2:41 AM To:

RE: Finding the external DVD drive

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Simon, Found it in the end. Woman at work wanted to borrow my Harry Potter collection to keep her kids occupied during lock down and I was trying to find one of them that I didn’t label with Braille. On 26/03/2020, at 22:02, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi

Apple Leaks AirTags, iPhone 9 Rumors, Arm-Based Macs in 2021?

2020-04-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
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RE: Single-Letter Searching for Filenames

2020-04-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
yeah I also use the first 2 characters of a file or folder name to find it on my mac and windows 10 does this pretty well also. From: 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 4 April 2020 11:51 AM To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Single-Letter Searching for Filenames I generally

RE: Question please regarding the option-t time check

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
What if it’s set to grenich then surely the time stays as gmt. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 28 March 2020 5:04 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question please regarding the option-t time check Hi, You are, of course, correct Brad. As far as I can

RE: Zoom, and Voiceover accessibility information

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
think this is what the notebook feature of on drive does but not sure what I am doing really - this is not specifically a vo question but thought I would ask as there may be vo issues too On 27 Mar 2020, at 08:40, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Julie, So

RE: Question please regarding the option-t time check

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I only know of 2 places in the world where time doesn’t change between summer / winter or what we call daylight savings here in nz, They are china who only have 1 time zone and queensland Australia who don’t change time because it upsets the cattle farmers with it going dark at 3pm and

RE: Zoom, and Voiceover accessibility information

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Tim, One thing I am questioning is when will zooms systems start to struggle with the even higher than usual use of their online meeting system, This must be stretching it to the fullest. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 28 March 2020 9:29 AM To:

RE: Finding the external DVD drive

2020-03-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Saturday, 28 March 2020 10:39 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Finding the external DVD drive Hi Simon, They are the books in MP3 formate read by Steven fry. On 27/03/2020, at 21:02, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com

RE: Question please regarding the option-t time check

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
time zone. I’m sure there are many others. - Brad - On Mar 27, 2020, at 17:58, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: I only know of 2 places in the world where time doesn’t change between summer / winter or what we call daylight savings here in nz, They are china who only

RE: the 3rd USB flash drive with the same issue

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
No issue on windows using fat32 unless a file is bigger than 4GB in size, From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Sunday, 29 March 2020 7:40 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: the 3rd USB flash drive with the same issue FAT32 doesn’t work on

RE: the 3rd USB flash drive with the same issue

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Possibly because of the size of the USB device’s storage, Fat32 could be greyed out if the drive is over something like 64 gb Or because you need to partition it first to ensure no mac os format is on it before formatting as fat 32. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ramy

RE: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Janina Could yo contact me off list si...@fogarty.net.nz I've got a couple of linux related questions and this isn't the list for that. Cheers, Simon F -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 27 March 2020 6:55 PM To: 'Andrew Lamanche' via

RE: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
as on Mac (where the terminal is essentially BSD Unix). hth Janina Simon A Fogarty writes: > Hi Janina, > > Your knowledge and expertise has got me interested, > > What about ubuntu these days? > > -Original Message- > From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionarie

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
love you anyway, right? Simon A Fogarty writes: > Janina, > > Did you order one for me as well? > > Even better did you order me 2 of them? > > I'll tell you I love you lots! > > -Original Message- > From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > Sent:

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-28 Thread Simon A Fogarty
that sighted folk wouldn't concieve of, since they're so tied to looking at a monitor somewhere. Best, Janina Simon A Fogarty writes: > Also when you start the mac up it will put you through a a setup > process for the keyboard and ask you to push z and / > > Other wise as stated

RE: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
, not in the point and click environments. Best, Janina Simon A Fogarty writes: > Hang on what? > > Ubuntu will install in to windows ? > > That would be great if it didn't screw up my windows install > > How do I do this and is it something you would recommend for someone

RE: OT: anybody on the list using Linux in VMWare or on a separate machine? Pls answer off list

2020-03-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Substem for Linux, and it's a powerful and major part of Linux (and really all starnix) environments. That's where the power users hang out, not in the point and click environments. Best, Janina Simon A Fogarty writes: > Hang on what? > > Ubuntu will install in to windows ? >

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
... Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Mar 30, 2020, at 02:21, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Actually Tim, Answer me this one, I’ve always wondered why apple put the lightening port on the

RE: A couple Terminal questions

2020-03-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
questions Oh, Simon, Simon !! Perhaps coffee brew the next time? At least it isn't as likely ... Simon A Fogarty writes: > Well the last time I had home brew > It made me really really ill, > > I was throwing up for hours. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisiona

RE: A couple Terminal questions

2020-03-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey Andrew, What you’ve done sounds great congrats, And don’t become an alcoholic, Become a drunkid Alcoholics have to go to meetings Drunkids just keep drinking. From: 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, 31 March 2020 7:08 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Interesting find

2020-03-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Lists, I'm happy to be wronged here but just looking at the Nz aus and usA www.apple sites, There is no longer an option to purchase the iphone 8 or 8+ devices They are still listed but there is no obvious buy now button. I would think this sets them up to release the

RE: Mac Mini Now On Order

2020-03-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Actually Tim, Answer me this one, I’ve always wondered why apple put the lightening port on the bottom of the mouse meaning you can’t use it when it’s being charged, Now we all think you know everything hence we call you apple god, So why did that be done? From: 'Tim Kilburn' via

RE: A couple Terminal questions

2020-03-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Andrew, Terminal should let you do what your after, With the listing of files and if you use the correct switchs you should be able to write the list of files and associated data to a file I know it's possible to do this in ms dos and power shell, so I would think linux etc would do the

RE: A couple Terminal questions

2020-03-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Well the last time I had home brew It made me really really ill, I was throwing up for hours. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Monday, 30 March 2020 10:47 PM To: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: A couple Terminal

RE: Installing Windows10 on iMac with bootcamp assistant

2020-04-02 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Andrew, Yes should be fine so long as you are using I think it's windows 10 18/09 This should let you start narrator once the installation of windows starts in bootcamp and focus is put in into that window. I did it last year with my mac book pro 2018 and used headphones to get speech out

RE: a question about voiceover voices on IOS?

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
21:21, Simon A Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Petrus, I’ve looked at androids and I’ve only found a couple of voices for them, Might be that we don’t get the same range down here but I thought they were more limited. You ready for lock down? From:macvisionaries@goog

RE: PowerBeats.

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
ght earpeice. Not sure as i haven’t got them yet. /A > 23 mars 2020 kl. 09:15 skrev Simon A Fogarty : > > I have a feeling that the wire has a small controller on it as well. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Anders Hol

RE: snoozing vs dismissing alarm with FaceID.

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Same way as on a ten, All the touch screen devices work the same way. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Agent086b Sent: Tuesday, 24 March 2020 10:10 AM To: Mac List Subject: Re: snoozing vs dismissing alarm with FaceID. Hi, how do you turn of snooze for alarms etc in a 10S?

RE: snoozing vs dismissing alarm with FaceID.

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I tap a button on the screen that stops the alarm I can't say I've used any other touch or gesture -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Tuesday, 24 March 2020 9:21 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: snoozing vs

RE: Finding the external DVD drive

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus, Under computer shift command and c Then find the drive in your available volumes From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Tuesday, 24 March 2020 12:53 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Finding the external DVD drive Hi all, I have a

RE: Remoting into another Mac?

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
One way I found worked for me is to remotely connect to their machine and over the phone or facetime etc you can listen to voiceover speaking once you've enabled it. The only way I know apart from the above is when you have a mac server in the middle which both machines are connected to and

RE: a question about voiceover voices on IOS?

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
fro for the foreseeable future unless I get sick, but at least I won’t have to catch the bus to work any more as my wife can drive me for the next four weeks or more. Depending on how long this takes. How about you, are you able to work from home? On 23/03/2020, at 21:21, Simon A Fogarty

RE: Finding the external DVD drive

2020-03-26 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi petrus, >From the finder works better for me and that’s most likely a cmd and tab keys >to swap between them From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Tuesday, 24 March 2020 12:58 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Finding the external DVD

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