VS Code

2023-09-19 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, Does anybody out here have a tutorial on using VS Code with Voiceover? I’ve been Googling, but haven’t been able to find one. I’m looking to move to VS Code from Textedit, but finding myself stuck in all kinds of ways. Thx, Jeff -- The following information is important for all

Re: Facebook Mobile Site (Again)

2023-08-16 Thread Jeff Berwick
I also noticed this a while ago and, like you, it did come back for a while. I wrote an angry email to Facebook about it just before it came back. I thought that had some impact, but perhaps it didn’t ;) I originally thought it was just me, but it seems like this is more widespread and may

Re: Smart light bulbs?

2023-01-28 Thread Jeff Berwick
Phillips Hue are the best and I have several of them. Recently, over Christmas, I switched a lot of my smart lighting to in-wall switches. I went with the Lutron Diva, which is part of the Caseta line. If you go with in-wall, you will need to install them. The nice thing about the in-wall

Re: Shark Clean iOS App

2022-08-28 Thread Jeff Berwick
brands > I mentioned. > >> On Aug 26, 2022, at 2:33 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> >> Happy to discuss. I’m currently researching the best robot vacuums and have >> found that the iRobot Roomba are currently on sale. >> >> May make the switch. >> &g

Re: Shark Clean iOS App

2022-08-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
here, > > I also have a Shark robot, and can confirm exactly what you describe here. > App is a hot mess right now. Shall we try networking on this issue? > > Angie > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 26, 2022, at 5:50 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> &

Shark Clean iOS App

2022-08-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I have a Shark robot vacuum which, until the latest version of the iOS app, I have been able to work independently. I do have some grumbles about the product—I have to set the power level every single time, but that is something I have taken up with their customer support team. The

Re: YouTube audio grabber

2022-07-04 Thread Jeff Berwick
There is an app called Youtube-dl. You can install this through Home-brew in the Terminal. It is pretty easy to use, but it is a command line tool, so you will need to be comfortable with Terminal. Jeff > On Jul 4, 2022, at 1:08 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Could you use Audio

Re: basic finder question

2022-06-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
When you are in the Finder and the folder you want, you can copy the file with [command] + [c]. Then, move to the folder you want to put the file in and issue the following command: [command] + [option] + [v] This moves the file from he first location to the second. Hth, Jeff > On Jun 26,

Re: Something very interesting I just learned about menus and VoiceOver

2022-04-04 Thread Jeff Berwick
When programming, coders usually have access to the accessible text for the menu items. At least, when I programmed in DotNet for Windows they did. I expect it is the same or similar on Mac. So, you would put in the text that you wish to show, select the different key combinations for any

Re: Keyboard action to increase VoiceOver volume

2021-12-14 Thread Jeff Berwick
[ctrl] + [option] + +. Press Voiceover keys and the plus key to increase volume. Jeff Voiceover > On Dec 14, 2021, at 8:02 AM, michael dailey wrote: > > Try holding down the FN key and keep pressing the F12. If that doesn’t work, > just keep pressing the F12. > > If all else failes, find

Re: Monterey Loses Voiceover?

2021-10-31 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi there, Since Big Sur, on an Apple M1 chip computer, I have had Voiceover crash all the time. I have gone into Voiceover preferences and reset all Voiceover preferences and it has solved that issue. A new issue, in Monterey is that, when your computer goes to sleep and requires a password,

Re: Anyone else having trouble dictating messages on their watch since WatchOs 8?

2021-10-16 Thread Jeff Berwick
It is true that it is much less convenient to dictate under Watch OS8. What I do, once I am done dictating, is one finger double tap, swipe once to the right and one finger double tap again. Not sure what I’m tapping on, but that stops dictation and then I can swipe left until I get back to

Rearranging Sheets in Numbers

2021-09-07 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi listers, Wondering if anybody knows how to rearrange the order of sheets in Numbers using Voiceover? I have a large spreadsheet with several sheets and I need to reorganize them as, when I create new sheets, it randomly places them somewhere in the middle of the list. Thx, Jeff -- The

Re: strange folder in my mac

2021-06-30 Thread Jeff Berwick
The “Sites” folder is a special folder that is used if you are using your Mac as a local server development machine. That is where files would be placed. You can just ignore it. Not sure if there is a way to delete it. Jeff > On Jun 30, 2021, at 1:22 PM, Patrick Ford wrote: > > Hi, > In

Re: mac os big sur: the voice over that stops anouncing every other time issue

2021-06-23 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi Yuma, I had/have a similar issue. I discussed this with the accessibility team a month or more ago and submitted all kinds of data from my machine. They said that what I submitted was useful and they were working on a fix. This was a couple of updates ago, but nothing has been fixed yet.

Re: Can voiceover be used to setup a new (out of box) Apple TV 4th generation?

2021-05-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
You can also hold the SIRI button and say: “Turn on VoiceOver” Jeff > On May 22, 2021, at 2:26 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > > Have you tried clicking the menu button three times? It’s the button at > about 11 o’clock from the volume, or the top left button > > Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have one and experience an intermittent issue with Voiceover speech stoping. I have worked with the apple accessibility team and they have indicated that they know what the issue is and it will be fixed in an upcoming update. It wasn’t fixed in the most recent update, so hopefully the next

Re: Smart locks that work with HomeKit?

2021-04-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
ect to the Home app, when I click Set up Homekit, > I get taken to an Apple shopping page. > TIA, > Donna > >> On Apr 26, 2021, at 8:13 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >> My husband spent the entire afternoon trying to get it installed, and >> finally gave up. &g

Re: Smart locks that work with HomeKit?

2021-04-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
When I read the subject, I was prepared to recommend the August Smart Lock. I have this and have never had any issues with it. I was a bit confused by the installation process, but once I had it installed it made sense to me. It was pretty easy. My August lock is probably three or four years

Re: mac os big sur: voice over still bugging out on every second announcement

2021-04-06 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi there, I have recently had a similar issue—I have had to restart Voiceover every 5 - 10 minutes as it stops announcing whatever I navigate to. I had a session with their accessibility team and have submitted data from my computer which, as they tell me, has been very helpful in identifying

Re: amadeus pro: fastest method for reading current time

2021-04-03 Thread Jeff Berwick
I don’t know where it is located visually, but if you move the insertion point to the play head you can then hit command + g to see the time. Hth, Jeff > On Apr 3, 2021, at 1:18 AM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am currently coding some quick scripts in python to generate video clips

Re: Microsoft Teams On iPhone And Accessibility

2021-03-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
I use Teams on my iPhone everyday and it is very accessible. To get into a meeting, make sure that you are on the calendar tab—second from the right at the bottom. Then, find the meeting and the button right after the name of the meeting is labelled “Join.” Once you are in the meeting, you

Re: Voiceover Constant Crashing

2021-03-21 Thread Jeff Berwick
you describe more specificass what you are doing right before the crash? > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 21, 2021, at 6:02 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> >> Hi listers, >> >> I got a new MacBook Pro M1 a few weeks ago and my Voiceover is constantly >>

Voiceover Constant Crashing

2021-03-21 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi listers, I got a new MacBook Pro M1 a few weeks ago and my Voiceover is constantly crashing. I usually have to restart every five - ten minutes. Has anybody experienced this and, if so, what was the fix? Thx, Jeff -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: voice over not on at start up

2021-03-11 Thread Jeff Berwick
Go to system preferences and choose users and groups. Then, select the login options group and accessibility options. You will probably need to unlock this screen. There is a checkbox to have Voiceover on at start up. Jeff > On Mar 11, 2021, at 11:47 AM, Patrick Ford wrote: > > Hi, > On

Re: How to read .php files.

2021-03-09 Thread Jeff Berwick
I use Textedit for editing my PHP files all the time. They are just text files, so they shouldn’t. Be showing HTML code. Perhaps you can adjust your preferences in Textedit. I would focus on the Display HTML files as HTML code instead of formatted text checked checkbox and turn off the magic

Re: How to delete the stuff in the trash or bin on the Mac please?

2021-02-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
on the Mac as there use to be. That was where the > contextual menu came in. You’d highlight the Bin folder and then VO M and > move the down arrow and the empty bin button would be there and you’d press > the enter key. > >> On 25 Feb 2021, at 22:47, Jeff Berwi

Re: How to delete the stuff in the trash or bin on the Mac please?

2021-02-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
When in Finder, just hit: Command + shift + backspace/delete - whatever that key is called. Jeff > On Feb 25, 2021, at 5:43 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hello. > > Please could someone tele me how to delete stuff out of the bin or Trash on > the Mac please as the

Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard with Touch ID

2021-02-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi All, I’ve been Google searching, but I’m not getting a narrow list of keyboards to review—perhaps what I’m looking for doesn’t exist. I want a bluetooth keyboard that I can use with multiple devices, but that also has a Touch ID or finger print sensor. I have the Logetec K760 which I love,

Re: Strange new behavior when using Siri to play music from my homepod

2021-01-14 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi Donna, I had noticed the media controls showing up on my iPhone, and I have also noticed a fast drain on my iPhone battery in recent days. I didn’t, unlike you, connect the two. Now that you made me aware, I’m also not happy with this adjustment/bug or whatever it is. Jeff > On Jan

Re: Transfering music from iPhone to Mac laptop

2020-12-12 Thread Jeff Berwick
If you go to your Home folder on your Mac, there is a folder called “Music.” Inside that folder, is another folder called “music” and inside that is one called “Media.” Inside the media folder is one called “Automatically add to Music.” Anything you put in the “Automatically add to Music”

Re: Mac Mail on Big Sur

2020-11-30 Thread Jeff Berwick
adjustments in the Custom Verbosity Table, but have not been successful >> in modifying this behavior. >> >> This may be something we just have to live with in Big Sur. >> >> - Brad - >> >> >> On Nov 28, 2020, at 14:59, Jeff Berwick wrote: >

Mac Mail on Big Sur

2020-11-28 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, So I had to upgrade to Big Sur to try to solve an issue I was having with Xcode and my iPhone (it didn’t help). At any rate, I am now hearing too much informationabout the table in mail. Every time I curser down to a new message, Voiceover announces “Column 1” prior to reading the

Re: IOS 14 and Swiping Around Screen

2020-10-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
s in the app. > > I am so glad I did not put iOS14 on my beloved 8 Plus. Had I done so, I > would be going crazy and, no doubt, doing my best to downgrade back to 13.7. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto

App Connect/Itunes Connect

2020-10-02 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, Looking for any other iOS developers out there. I have just gone into iTunes Connect to upload a new version of my app and it is completely inaccessible using Voiceover. My sighted son can get me to my app page, but that is as far as we go. Hoping there are other developers who may

Re: Apple Watch serious five and water.p

2020-09-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have had this issue with my series 3 a couple of times and it just takes some time for the internal speaker to dry out and return to normal sound. Jeff > On Sep 25, 2020, at 10:08 AM, Anders holmberg wrote: > > Hi! I actually cleaned my Apple Watch and now the sound is a bit muffled. I >

Re: IOS 14 and Swiping Around Screen

2020-09-21 Thread Jeff Berwick
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Berwick > Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2020 3:52 PM > To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > Subject: IOS 14 and Swiping Around Screen > > Hi all, > > I updated to IOS 14 earli

Screen Recording with Voiceover

2020-09-21 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I used to be able to use screen recording on my iPad to make demonstration videos of my mobile app. This was great as I could use Voiceover and navigate the app, but Voiceover did not get captured on the video. Something has changed (I’m using iOS 13 on this iPad) and now Voiceover

IOS 14 and Swiping Around Screen

2020-09-20 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I updated to IOS 14 earlier today and I’m finding that, when trying to swipe right around the screen, the Voiceover curser jumps around and goes back to the top of the screen. Is anybody else experiencing this and, if so, do you have a work-around? Thx, Jeff -- The following

Re: Microsoft Teams

2020-06-19 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have been using Microsoft Teams with my iPhone for several months now and find it to be quite accessible. I don’t like the chat feature as there are a lot of extra items I don’t need, but the calling feature is quite straight forward. The Windows desktop version is a tougher beast to tame,

Re: Apple e Watch Phone Volume

2020-06-14 Thread Jeff Berwick
The gesture for changing volume is to double tap with two fingers and then slide up or down on the watch face. Voiceover will announce the volume as you slide. I don’t know if this will change the SIRI volume as I have also noticed that the watch volume and SIRI volume can often be out of

Re: Emails not sinking between devices

2020-04-13 Thread Jeff Berwick
Occasionally, I find that messages don’t download to my Mac. I close Mac Mail and then open it again and the messages show up. Jeff > On Apr 13, 2020, at 6:06 PM, Petrus Tuerlings > wrote: > > Hi all, > Not sure why my emails between my phone and my Mac are not

Re: Bring back your Mac's startup chime with this simple terminal command, 9 to 5 Mac

2020-02-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Yes, it works o my 2019 MacBook Pro; however, the volume is very low. I’ll have to figure out how to control that volume setting, unless anybody else knows off the top of their head. Jeff > On Feb 22, 2020, at 3:03 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I know this was a recent topic

Re: Turing off preview in Catalina Mail problem

2019-12-21 Thread Jeff Berwick
I experienced it as well and solved it by setting the horizontal scroll bar to 100%. It is the next item past the message list. Hth, Jeff > On Dec 21, 2019, at 2:05 PM, Christian wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have turned off preview in mail, but VoiceOver keeps reading the message > content,

Re: Auto fill options in safari

2019-11-24 Thread Jeff Berwick
Command + Shift + a Jeff > On Nov 24, 2019, at 1:11 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > When logging into various websites, what are the keystrokes that will let me > auto fill these fields with data already present in my keychain. I.e., > username and password. I thought it was something to do with

Re: Download PDF in Safari instead of Opening

2019-11-16 Thread Jeff Berwick
. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 16, 2019, at 9:07 AM, Jeff Berwick > <mailto:mailingli...@berwick.name>> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Trying to get my new Mac back to how my old Mac works, but can’t crack this >> nut. >> &

Download PDF in Safari instead of Opening

2019-11-16 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, Trying to get my new Mac back to how my old Mac works, but can’t crack this nut. I’ve been all over the internet, but the suggestions are not working for me. I want PDF documents to download automatically instead of opening inside Safari. I’ve unchecked the open safe files after

Re: Bootable Catalina Installer

2019-11-14 Thread Jeff Berwick
• Select the Macintosh HD as the installation drive then press Install. > > Let it do it's thing. Should take about 1/2 an hour to 40 minutes and it's > all done. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Jamf

Bootable Catalina Installer

2019-11-14 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I have been having issues with Voiceover on my new MacBook Pro, so the advice is to do a clean install. Not a big deal as it is already pretty clean. At any rate, I have created a bootable Catalina installer as per the instructions on the internet, but it does not show up under System

Re: Iphones with home buttons?

2019-10-11 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi there, I have the iPhone 8 and it has a physical home button. Jeff > On Oct 11, 2019, at 12:18 PM, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > Hi all, could some one please refresh my memory on which IPhones have the > physical home button? In particular, I can't rremember whether the IPhone 8 > does or

Re: Voiceover on startup

2019-10-09 Thread Jeff Berwick
If you have an older Mac, just type in the username and hit return. Then, type in the password and hit return. The Mac should load up at that point. On my machine, I get a single beep before the username, a double beep after entering the username and three beeps upon successful entering of

Re: watch OS 6?

2019-10-04 Thread Jeff Berwick
It is controlled by your language and region settings in the general section of the watch app on your iPhone. Hth, Jeff > On Oct 4, 2019, at 12:04 PM, jeff `greene wrote: > > Hi List, > I thought I heard on a podcast you can now change VoiceOver voices on > the apple watch. Well, I updated

Re: Voiceover and WatchOS 6

2019-10-02 Thread Jeff Berwick
oice no matter whether you use Siri female >> voice on your iPhone. >> Harry >> >>> On 1 Oct 2019, at 16:50, Jeff Berwick >>> <mailto:mailingli...@berwick.name> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Has anybody figured out how t

Voiceover and WatchOS 6

2019-10-01 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, Has anybody figured out how to change the Voiceover voice on WatchOS 6? I upgraded and now I have the British voice, but it isn’t the one I want and I can’t find a way to change that. Tia, Jeff -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: Applewatch a question.

2019-09-27 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have the 3 with cellular and am very happy with it. I don’t really notice a delay, but I’ve never played with a 4 or 5. Jeff > On Sep 27, 2019, at 2:43 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I decided not to by any of the Earpods or Powerbeats from Apple. > However as i would like to buy me

Re: Mac Updates

2019-09-27 Thread Jeff Berwick
, has increased to about 100%. I really >> didn’t want to spend the afternoon changing my voice over voice. >>> On 27/09/2019, at 12:20, Jeff Berwick >> <mailto:mailingli...@berwick.name>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have just be

Mac Updates

2019-09-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I have just been prompted to update my Mac with a supplemental Mojave update. I usually install these right away, but there is also a Safari update (13) which I do not want to install as they have deprecated WebSQL and I need it for testing and building apps—for the moment anyway.

Re: Delayed warning

2019-07-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Okay, I may have found it. Go into System Preferences and choose Accessibility. Select the “Speech” option and then click the “Options” button after the “Enable Notifications” checkbox which is probably checked. Once in there, you can set the delay. Mine was set to 20 seconds and the lowest

Re: Delayed warning

2019-07-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
I recently got a new Macbook Pro and am in the process of setting it up. I also experience this delay. I think it has something to do with notifications, but I haven’t looked into it yet. Did you recently get a new computer or do an update? Jeff > On Jul 22, 2019, at 4:58 PM, 'Robert Cole'

Re: How does one copy a link from Safari these days?

2019-04-18 Thread Jeff Berwick
I usually hit command + l and then select the link. Hth, Jeff > On Apr 18, 2019, at 5:06 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hey all, > > It used to be that you could just go to the toolbar, select the link, and > copy it into an email. For some reason which eludes me, The

Re: Apple Watch Volume Gesture

2019-03-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
ppose you have tried turning your watch on and off? Sometimes I have > trouble with this gesture. Can you get to settings and put your volume back > there? Just some thoughts! > > Jerry Doody and Hugo > jerrydood...@gmail.com > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 29, 2019,

Apple Watch Volume Gesture

2019-03-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I have, for the second time, done something to my Apple Watch series 3 which prevents me from using the two-finger double tap and slide to adjust volume. Can anybody offer a suggestion, other than the nuclear one of resetting (used last time), to get this gesture working again? I wish

Re: Amadeus Pro help

2019-03-24 Thread Jeff Berwick
I used the following audio book to learn Amadeus Pro; well worth the price in my opinion: https://mosen.org/become-an-amadeus-pro-maestro/ Jeff > On Mar 23, 2019, at 10:03 PM, Thomas Frank wrote: > > Hello all, > I’m trying to learn Logic

Re: selecting text on a Mac

2019-01-15 Thread Jeff Berwick
If you hit enter on the file name you will go into edit mode for that item. You can then use the typical editing commands to select text. Be careful not to change the text while selecting it or it will change the filename. When you have selected all your text and copied it to the clipboard,

Re: connecting Phillips Hue Bridge to apple Home?

2019-01-05 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi there, I didn’t initially have any issues with connecting Hue to Home, but I did have occasion to speak to Phillips support and they were good. I would give them a call. Jeff > On Jan 5, 2019, at 3:33 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > We are trying to set

Re: Accessible Youtube to mp3 converter for the Mac?

2018-11-27 Thread Jeff Berwick
I use youtube-dl. It is run in Terminal. Hth, Jeff > On Nov 27, 2018, at 4:24 PM, Des Delgadillo wrote: > > Hey all, > Usually when I need some audio from Youtube, I have no problem using Loopback > to record from Safari into Garage Band. Now, though, I'm working on a radio > demo and I

Re: Operating a HomePod with more than one device

2018-11-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
The description page for HomePod indicates that friends connected to your home wifi can play music through your HomePod, so I suspect you’ll be okay to stream to the HomePod, but you may wish to use your main iPhone for the setup to ensure access to your calendar, messages and mail.

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
over the telephone. Jeff > On Nov 26, 2018, at 12:46 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Is this device hard to set up? > Thanks. > /A > >> 26 nov. 2018 kl. 14:40 skrev Jeff Berwick > <mailto:mailingli...@berwick.name>>: >> >> I do not be

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-26 Thread Jeff Berwick
vice > (iphone or google ) against it. > /A > >> 25 nov. 2018 kl. 17:57 skrev Jeff Berwick > <mailto:mailingli...@berwick.name>>: >> >> Hi Donna, >> >> All of the products I use work with Homekit They also work with Google >> Home. I have bot

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
through any of > these interfaces? We currently have a nest, but I'm thinking I'd like to > have a thermostat I can control through Siri. Currently looking at the > Ecobee3. > Donna > > >> On Nov 25, 2018, at 10:57 AM, Jeff Berwick > <mailto:mailingli...@berwick.name>> wr

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
some of the devices I am considering. Are they > all controllable by Siri? > > Also, what is an iHome ISS 50? > Thanks, > Donna > > > >> On Nov 25, 2018, at 10:43 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> >> Hi Donna, >> >> I am using a bunch of Philips H

Re: what devices/appliances are people using with Apple Homekit?

2018-11-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi Donna, I am using a bunch of Philips Hue lights which work with a bridge. I also have several iHome Smart plugs that I use to turn things on and off and I have an August Smart Lock. I’m hoping to get an iHome ISS50 5 in 1 sensor for Christmas. Tia, Jeff > On Nov 25, 2018, at 11:39 AM,

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Command for Control Center

2018-11-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
Yes with no result. Thx, Jeff > On Nov 25, 2018, at 4:03 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Have you tried adding the shift key to these commands? > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Jeff Berwick > Sent: Sunday,

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Command for Control Center

2018-11-25 Thread Jeff Berwick
> in the past. What if it were true? > > On 11/24/2018 10:52 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> [fn]+[vo]+[down arrow] doesn’t do anything, but [fn]+[vo]+[up arrow] gets me >> to notification centre. Maybe something is weird with my keyboard. >>> On Nov 24, 2018, at 11:31 AM,

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Command for Control Center

2018-11-24 Thread Jeff Berwick
ent.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 11/24/2018 7:11 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> Hi listers, >> Is there a way to get to the Control Centre in IOS 12 on an iPhone using a >> bluetooth keyboard? >

Bluetooth Keyboard Command for Control Center

2018-11-24 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi listers, Is there a way to get to the Control Centre in IOS 12 on an iPhone using a bluetooth keyboard? I found some instructions on the internet indicating to hit [control]+[option]+M to get to the status bar and then hit [option]+[down arrow] to get to Control Centre, but the

Apple Watch Exercise Ring

2018-11-20 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, I have an Apple Watch and have been quite happy with it. In the summer, it stopped talking to me, so I had to reset it. The reset went fine, except now when I exercise for over 30 minutes, and use the Workout app, I don’t get credit for all my time. For example, I might turn on the

Re: Verifying Credit Card Info

2018-09-21 Thread Jeff Berwick
Maybe try a tap and hold on the element. Jeff > On Sep 21, 2018, at 3:12 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > No picker, no on screen keyboard. When I double tap to put that field in > edit mode, nothing happens. Swiping around does not get me anything tro work > with. Strange. > >

Re: How do I clear Terminal?

2018-08-12 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi there, You can type “clear” at the command prompt. Hth, Jeff > On Aug 12, 2018, at 8:05 PM, 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Dear List, > Evertime I open Terminal, everything I ever typed is there. > I can’t seem to delete it. > How do I clear the screen? > I tried from the

Re: Formulas in Numbers for Mac - follow up question

2018-07-10 Thread Jeff Berwick
Use the context menu to insert or delete rows and columns: [control] + [option] + [shift] + M Hth, Jeff > On Jul 10, 2018, at 5:42 AM, 'Adrienne Chalmers' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Thanks. I knew it would be something that should have been blindingly > obvious, if you will pardon the

Re: Formulas in Numbers for Mac

2018-07-09 Thread Jeff Berwick
The formula should be: =sum(A1:A4) You don’t have the equal sign and are missing the brackets surrounding the expression. Jeff > On Jul 9, 2018, at 6:49 AM, 'Adrienne Chalmers' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I am a total novice in relation to spreadsheets as a whole, but I am trying >

Re: Adding extra protection to Iphone below 8 while sleeping

2018-06-09 Thread Jeff Berwick
I believe that, if you shut your phone off, and then turn it back on, it requires your password. So, just turn it off before bed and back on and you’ll be fine. Jeff > On Jun 9, 2018, at 5:51 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Wow Very great > Thanks so much for this great idea > > >> On Jun

Re: keystroke for jumping to the top of a list in mail

2018-05-31 Thread Jeff Berwick
I use classic view in mail and list view in finder and it works. You may have to interact with the list. Jeff > On May 31, 2018, at 9:51 AM, Daniel McGee wrote: > > Just tried that and it didn’t work for me. > >> On 31 May 2018, at 14:42, Jeff Berwick wrote: >&g

Re: keystroke for jumping to the top of a list in mail

2018-05-31 Thread Jeff Berwick
Option up or down. Jeff > On May 31, 2018, at 9:41 AM, Daniel McGee wrote: > > Hi all > > Quick question. On the Mac, is there a keystroke that can jump you to the top > or bottom of a message list. > > Thanks > > Daniel > > -- > The following information is important for all members of

Logetech K480

2018-05-06 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi Listers, I just purchased a new bluetooth keyboard and picked up the Logitech k480. I have managed to pair it to my Mac, but I have two issues: 1. I don’t like the placement of the FN key and would like to switch it with the control key. I have gone into keyboard preferences and it seems

Re: Does Apple Watch with cellular require a separate data plan?

2018-04-28 Thread Jeff Berwick
No. It is an add-on to your current plan. In Canada I think it is an extra $5 or $10,/month, So I expect it is approximately that in the states. Jeff > On Apr 28, 2018, at 10:06 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > My husband is looking at getting an Apple Watch. I'm

Re: Current Location in Amadeus Pro

2018-04-17 Thread Jeff Berwick
; new time value to jump to. > > Robert Carter > > > > >> On Apr 17, 2018, at 8:18 AM, Jeff Berwick <mailingli...@berwick.name> wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> Can anybody tell me how, using Voiceover, I can find out where th

Current Location in Amadeus Pro

2018-04-17 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi guys, Can anybody tell me how, using Voiceover, I can find out where the play head and insertion point are located (in time) in the current track? For example, I’d like to stop the play head and be able to hit a keystroke (or activate a menu option) and know that I am at 1’23’’456. Tia,

Re: You Tube downloader?

2018-04-08 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi there, I struggled with this for a long time when I first tried youtube-dl too. Put quotations around the url and make sure that you are using a double dash — prior to the youtube-dl commands—hopefully the following line translates correctly in email: youtube-dl --extract-audio

Re: Downloading youtube videos as mp3

2018-04-07 Thread Jeff Berwick
Do a search for youtube-dl - it seems to work quite well. Jeff > On Apr 7, 2018, at 6:03 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi all: > > is there a free and lite app that can download videos and from youtube as > mp3`? i need them very urgently. > Tu > > -- > The

Re: Spam calls: how to stop the robots from calling your iPhone or Android, The Verge

2018-03-13 Thread Jeff Berwick
Phone > >> On Mar 12, 2018, at 6:51 PM, Jeff Berwick <mailingli...@berwick.name> wrote: >> >> I think it refers to paying your bill at the end of your cycle “post” rather >> than paying for it prior to your billing period “pre.” >> >> Jeff >> >

Re: Spam calls: how to stop the robots from calling your iPhone or Android, The Verge

2018-03-12 Thread Jeff Berwick
I think it refers to paying your bill at the end of your cycle “post” rather than paying for it prior to your billing period “pre.” Jeff > On Mar 12, 2018, at 5:54 PM, E.T. wrote: > > From the online dictionary courtesy Google. > >(with reference to a letter

Re: Smart lights & apple home

2018-02-20 Thread Jeff Berwick
s due to needing power supply switch on > at the wall to get the smart feature of the bulbs. > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Berwick > Sent: Tuesday, 20 February 2018 2:21 AM > To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <macvis

Re: Smart lights & apple home

2018-02-19 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi Simon, I have recently installed the Philips Hue system around my house and the process has been completely accessible. Jeff > On Feb 19, 2018, at 3:20 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi List, > > I’m looking at putting some new light bulbs around my house and was

Re: Mac's messages app reporting incorrect number of unread messages

2018-02-11 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have found that the Messages app includes the count of unread Mail messages. So, if you have 15 unread message in your Mail inbox, this would explain it. Jeff > On Feb 11, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > I have seen this with IMAP systems where items are

Re: Accessible Thermostats

2018-01-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Must admit, I do not know, but the app is completely accessible and I set it up myself—after my HVAC guy installed it on my wall. Jeff > On Jan 22, 2018, at 9:05 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Is the Lyric IPv6? >

Re: Accessible Thermostats

2018-01-20 Thread Jeff Berwick
I just got the Lyric T5 and I am very happy with it. It works with Homekit and with my Google Home speakers. Jeff > On Jan 19, 2018, at 8:29 PM, N2KPV wrote: > > I am looking for a thermostat that works well with the iPhone and /or mac. I > am wondering what

Re: Apple watch

2018-01-15 Thread Jeff Berwick
Yes. Two-finger double tap and hold and then move your fingers up or down the watch face to increase or decrease the volume. Jeff > On Jan 15, 2018, at 6:10 PM, Marie Lyons wrote: > > Is there a way to increase the volume on the watch? > > Marie Lyons > > -- > The

Re: Logitech Keyboards

2018-01-08 Thread Jeff Berwick
d. . . > "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, > all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 1/8/2018 4:27 AM, Jef

Re: Logitech Keyboards

2018-01-08 Thread Jeff Berwick
llenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 1/7/2018 4:23 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >> I believe I have the k780 and it connects to 3 separate devices. I am quite &

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