Mastering the Macintosh E- Book

2019-08-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
HI to those members that were after the Mastering the Macintosh e-book, I'm sorry to say that after trying to get this book from my books app on both my iPhone and an iPod touch and into iTunes I have not been able to get it downloaded on to ether my mac book pro or my windows machine. It loo

RE: Need to reset voiceover often on iPhone eight

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
that three finger double tap also. But when you do it, voiceover says speech off. This is not happening. It’s some kind of crazy bug. But I can’t find repeatable steps. So it’s hard to report. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2019, at 6:09 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Folks, >

RE: VMware fusion 11 pro or Home?

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi I use the standard version of vm ware fusion 10, I don't see that pro was needed but it really depends on what you want to do with it. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ibraheem Fakir Sent: Monday, 26 August 2019 7:04 AM To: macvisionaries@googl

RE: Need to reset voiceover often on iPhone eight

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Folks, Re this issue, Can anyone think of what your doing prior to the voiceover loss to the device? I'm wondering if you might be some how muting vo with a 3 finger double tap without realising it, I've done this myself a number of times. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@

RE: How to take screen recordings on Mac, iOS and Apple TV, Apple Insider, Front Page News

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mark, Another great article, This will come in handy with recording video for beta feedb ack. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Monday, 26 August 2019 7:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: How to take screen recordin

RE: Putting an Alias on the Desktop

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi dave On a mac / mac book device do a Command shift and D keys and the desktop should become the default screen Note this is from the finder. Then command key and v will paste what you need to the desktop -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave

RE: Looking for information on how to subscribe to the Apple beta testers email list?

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah Maurice The following should help you if no one else has passed it on previously. > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#4961): https://groups.io/g/public-beta-users/message/4961 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/

RE: How to Protect and Clean your Apple Card, Apple Support

2019-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
sage- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2019 4:35 AM To: 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: How to Protect and Clean your Apple Card, Apple Support Ok, I'm concerned

RE: when making phone calls.

2019-08-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Kawal, Could you flick me an email off list please? si...@fogarty.net.nz Cheers, -Original Message- From: 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 24 August 2019 8:49 PM To: Macvisionaries Subject: when making phone calls. Hello. Yesterday I was travelling and I had

RE: when making phone calls.

2019-08-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Kawal, I some times get this also, I find that if I take my earpods out of one ear and put it back in then things kick in to life correctly. Have you tried turning the after shocks off and back on to push the connection back to the phone? I also know that if the phones are connected to o

RE: How to Protect and Clean your Apple Card, Apple Support

2019-08-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Ok, I'm concerned I'm going crazy or the world has completely flipped the cheese from it's cracker. don’t' use compressed air on one of the toughest light weight metals available on the planet, note they use titanium on space craft due to weight and toughness. Really, compressed air is bad!?

RE: Synchronizing Messages Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
This I’m finding interesting, I’m noticing the same thing on or between my iPhone x and apple watch Series 4, I’m noticing that the messages I have showing on my devices don’t sync with each other correctly if at all. I have a happit of deleting messages that are one off or not part of a conv

RE: Don't Do This!

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Yes Bluetooth although if the Magic track pad 2 is like the wifi keyboards then you could plug in a lightening / usb charging cable and have a wired external track pad also Note I haven't tried this with the track pad, but it works with my magic 2 keyboard. -Original Message

RE: Killing the Touch Pad

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Not really, It's something you really need to get use to doing Raise your hands including the heal of your hand above the touch pad. I keep doing the same thing myself -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Friday, 23 August

Apple Card Launches, Titanium Apple Watch Leak, Cheaper HomePod in 2020? — MacRumors

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Lists, I got this earlier today, Thought folks might like to see what is rumoured, SF [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by sender.]

RE: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
hing I did wrong. And it would work for the others. On 23/08/2019, at 1:09 AM, Simon Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Well like I stated to a previous requester, Send me your iTunes / apple id email and I'll send it / share it with you, However this may not be working now

RE: Setting downtime on the IPHone.

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Jessica, It appears to be all setup now through screen time, I don't know about a locking the home button but there is an option to set a pin / pass code to lock kids out of the settings when the locks all kick in, I must admit that I haven't used this stuff myself as I'm not a parent so

RE: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
ionaries Sent: Thursday, 22 August 2019 11:07 PM To: Mac Users Group Subject: Re: Book "Mastering the Mac" How can I get this book? Kristeen On Aug 21, 2019, at 10:18 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Hi Dave, I did I'll get that on it's way later today. Cheers. Simon -Origina

Re: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-21 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Ive sent tht book through to yor itunes address It should come through as an email and then you should be able to add it as a book to your books app I believe. Let me know how you get on. Simon Sent from my iPhone > On 22/08/2019, at 4:35 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Simon, > Not

RE: Book "Mastering the Mac"

2019-08-21 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, I did I'll get that on it's way later today. Cheers. Simon -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Thursday, 22 August 2019 4:35 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Book "Mastering the Mac" Simon, Not sure if yo

RE: The Apple Card Is Here! How to apply for Apple Card - Apple Support

2019-08-21 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes at this point. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julie Rattray Sent: Wednesday, 21 August 2019 7:57 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: The Apple Card Is Here! How to apply for Apple Card - Apple Support Is it only available in the

RE: Suddenly unable to send text messages? And more

2019-08-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
8+’s at the same time. On 20/08/2019, at 5:35 PM, Simon Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Petrus, Do you both have the same provider?From:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com<mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf O

RE: The iBook "Mastering the Macintosh with Voiceover"

2019-08-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Oh and send that to si...@blinky-net.com -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Tuesday, 20 August 2019 7:54 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: The iBook "Mastering the Macintosh with Voiceover" This iBook was being offere

RE: The iBook "Mastering the Macintosh with Voiceover"

2019-08-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Can yo tell me what if you have one is your iCloud account? Or what your personal email address is? I'd prefer you send me what your apple id account is, I've got this book and can share it with you Cheers. Simon F -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Suddenly unable to send text messages? And more

2019-08-19 Thread Simon Fogarty
Petrus, Do you both have the same provider?From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Tuesday, 20 August 2019 10:57 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Suddenly unable to send text messages? And more Sorry, I didn’t mean to hijack this message but

RE: Moving Around in Numbers -- Keystrokes on a Mac

2019-08-19 Thread Simon Fogarty
Try using fn plus left arrow key for getting to the start of the row, And fn plus to get to the end of the row. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Tuesday, 20 August 2019 10:09 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Movi

RE: working printers

2019-08-19 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hope this helps! Jeff On 8/19/19, Ibraheem Fakir wrote: > Hey Simon, > I use the Brother MFC-J4420DW and it works really well. > Hope that helps, > Ibrahim > > Mistakes sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 19, 2019, at 8:07 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: >> >> Hi L

working printers

2019-08-19 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Listerrs, I'm looking for a new Scanner / printer, What types of printers are people using now days? I'm looking for something that has WiFi and Wired network connection plus is an MFD multi function device, Scanner, Printer, Copier If anyone has suggestions I'd appreciate it. Cheers. --

RE: Apple TV Channels F A Q: Services, pricing, availability, and everything else you need to know, Macworld

2019-08-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
Thanks Mark, I wonder how we will get on for this content here in NZ, We can subscribe to the likes of Netflicks or amazon prime so it will be interesting to see what other channels we get access to. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor S

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hey Dave, No issues, That's what this list is about. Everyones here to help everyone else. Although I'm still thinking ET has lost his home phone number and has just decided to stay, -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Friday,

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, Then simple If you update a file in any of those folders then the file should be updated on the phone or your mac as well as the other device because it's saved in one place but shared through the iCloud drive service. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, As you probably know, With iCloud drive on your mac computer enabled you have specific folders sync'd to the iCloud environment I think it's documents, desktop by default. I can't remember if they are included in time machine backups by default but you could have a look at your ti

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Simon, They are visible but static. Dave Woodworker, engineer, musician, Oregonian, and pioneer On Aug 15, 2019, at 5:13 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: But if he can see them then surely they are syncving? -Original Message- From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 16 A

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Dave, On your mac you have iCloud drive, What about on your iPhone Do you have iCloud drive synched or are you some how copying your folders from your mac to your files application? To me if you update the files in the shared iCloud drive folders (Mac ) then the files should have updated t

RE: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
But if he can see them then surely they are syncving? -Original Message- From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 2:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Synchronizing Files in iCloud Drive Between Mac and iPhone Hi, You are not you mistaken.

RE: Using the Mac after a long time

2019-08-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
I’d say the Mac was upset with me for ignoring it for so long. On 15/08/2019, at 4:58 PM, Simon Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Petrus, Your mac book is one with the touch bar if I remember correctly? Did you power the machine off completely or just turn vo off / on

RE: Using the Mac after a long time

2019-08-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
t from my iPhone On Aug 14, 2019, at 7:44 PM, Simon Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Petrus, Not something I’ve heard of to be honest, Sorry to hear about your wrist, Hope it’s on the mend, Take it easy withit, I did that skiing 25 years ago and still get problems

RE: Using the Mac after a long time

2019-08-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Petrus, Not something I’ve heard of to be honest, Sorry to hear about your wrist, Hope it’s on the mend, Take it easy withit, I did that skiing 25 years ago and still get problems with it today. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Thursday, 15 Augus

RE: Parallels ?

2019-08-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
Parallels is a vm environment, Doesn’t work well for us if you use a screen reader, Or at least it didn’t Virtual box or vm fusion are what you want to look at if you don’t want to go with bootcamp. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of N2KPV Sent: Wednesday, 14 August 2019 12:55

RE: App store makes me mad.

2019-08-13 Thread Simon Fogarty
Been able to do that for years. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, 13 August 2019 2:16 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: App store makes me mad. And in future, when an update is downloaded, instead of continuing with the installation

RE: Iphone headphones suggestions?

2019-08-11 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi karen, The power beats pro are a form of earpods but have a hook over your ears to hold them in, They also insert slightly into the ear and have a nice sound but not as clear as the apple earpods series 2, Really if your looking for a good quality over ear headphones for audio engineering

RE: created dot files?

2019-08-09 Thread Simon Fogarty
The dot file name is a linux / unix file formatting thing. The dot at the start of a file name was used to hide the file in the unix / linux OS. Hence as Tim said they should be hidden in the Mac OS But very much visible in a windows file explorer. -Original Message- From: macvisionar

RE: created dot files?

2019-08-09 Thread Simon Fogarty
Are you moving the USB device between a mac and a windows machine by any chance? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gabe Griffith Sent: Saturday, 10 August 2019 2:46 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: created dot files? Hi, I have fou

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
h face is that? I use the modular, and it has five. Cheers, Donna > On Aug 5, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Donna, > > Just thinking about it, > > I use the watch face with the most complications on it, I think it is > 8, So with that and the dock I&#x

RE: Hide App Purchases macOS Mojave

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
e same so try it there. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 8/5/2019 5:08 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Hi ET, > > You meaning in mac os beta? > > I'm not running that beta cur

RE: Hide App Purchases macOS Mojave

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
ubject: Re: Hide App Purchases macOS Mojave iOS is fine. Try this in the Mac app store. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 8/5/2019 2:30 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > Good question, > >

RE: Bluetooth Devices

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
So I'm picking s omething along the lines of a dead man switch that if your phone goes ouyt of range of the device or the signal of the device then it sounds some kind of alarm to let you know your leaving it behind! Hey what about an apple watch or Bluetooth headphones that are playing audio

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Donna, Just thinking about it, I use the watch face with the most complications on it, I think it is 8, So with that and the dock I'm pretty sure I'd cover most of my required apps, Thanks Mark, Good thought, I'll have to play more with this and see what happens. -Original Message---

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Kawal, But I would hope Mark also told you about using the watch app on your phone, That I found easier to use but each to their own. Good luck with it, I just got hacked off and gave up as I've got to many apps on the watch. -Original Message- From: 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisiona

RE: Hide App Purchases macOS Mojave

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Good question, I know I've just done this on my phone with IOS 13 PB 4 -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Monday, 5 August 2019 4:10 PM To: MacVisionaries Subject: Hide App Purchases macOS Mojave Is this doable with Voiceover in the Mac app store? From E.

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mark and Donna, Mark, That is the Dock so will only take I think it's less than 10 of your favourite apps, That I agree is fine for the ones your using constantly But what if you want to put your apps in to say alphabetical order or type order like social media, Banking, Etc, Then you wil

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
ailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2019 5:27 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout Yeah, that’s what I was thinking. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2019, at 7:25 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > &g

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mark and Donna, I to have my app list in list view. I have to admit I've never even looked at using the grid view. I'll have to give this a try. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Monday, 5 August 2019 1:13 PM To: macvisionaries@goo

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Donna, Kawal is in the list of watch faces, Not in the applications list. He has pressed his finger down on the screen Not pressing the digital crown (round button) on the side to bring up the apps. That's why things are different to him. -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via

RE: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout

2019-08-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi kawal & donna, On my apple watch s4 it's the press the digital crown the roud button on the side to bring up the list of applications Then slide one finger down the screen should give you a number of different options including activate and then arrange apps, Activating the arrange then

RE: a question about partition maps on a very large thumb drive?

2019-07-30 Thread Simon Fogarty
Use GUID, That way you have the option to work with both windows and mac, Also I myself would format as xFat so you can use it across platforms. If your only going to use it with apple computers then use APFS But GUID is what your asking for. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@g

RE: Avast Security Blocking E-Mail - I Think

2019-07-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
If you had a windows machine I’d say yes I agree however as it is a mac I think that you’ll be fine. For the amount of time you will remove it to test if it’s the issue then you shouldn’t have an issue. From: 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, 28 July 2019 8:16 PM To: MacVisionarie

RE: Avast Security Blocking E-Mail - I Think

2019-07-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
Have you tried removing avast to see if the problem goes awayu? -Original Message- From: 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 27 July 2019 9:33 PM To: MacVisionaries 📩 Subject: Avast Security Blocking E-Mail - I Think To anybody who has a solution; after my Mac has been on

RE: VO and Safe Mode?

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Actually macs do have a safe mode also. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tim Morris Sent: Saturday, 27 July 2019 7:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VO and Safe Mode? Safe mode is only for windows, mac’s have recovery mode witch is cmd + r on boot. On a

RE: iCloud email

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
address but I don't know how to find out what port iCloud uses. > On Jul 26, 2019, at 4:52 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > If you have secure connection details then yes that is the best thing to do. > > But you will need to find out what port the secure SMTP will use in the cas

RE: Problem with iPhone 7 and computer.

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
e: Problem with iPhone 7 and computer. Simon, I’ve seen it where USB ports fail and do not provide enough power to charge. It’s not common, but it happens. Later… Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2019, at 10:48 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > This is my thought

iOS 12.4 Released, 16" MacBook Pro Rumors, Apple-Intel Deal — MacRumors

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Listers, Thought some might like to read the new rumours. Subject: iOS 12.4 Released, 16" MacBook Pro Rumors, Apple-Intel Deal — MacRumors [Image removed by sender. logo.png] Brought to

RE: Virtual machine folder after moving documents to iCloud drive

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes you will have moved your vm folder to icloud drive also. Bad move sorry to say, You could possibly redirect your vm client to the location in icloud drive but then your working over a slower connection. If you can move it back to your local machine you will be better off but the locati

RE: iCloud email

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
If you have secure connection details then yes that is the best thing to do. But you will need to find out what port the secure SMTP will use in the case of iCloud and you will also need to know your username and passwords for the mail account. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@g

RE: Problem with iPhone 7 and computer.

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
2019, at 3:22 PM, Pete De Vasto wrote: > > You could also go into iTunes and eject your iPhone completely. Then, > disconnect it from the computer completely, wait a few seconds, then > reconnect. Not sure if that will help but worth a try. > > Pete De Vasto > >>

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
t details but I know it was somewhere along this line. And I also know for a fact that on my bootcamp partition the process would work just fine. Sorry for the inexact description. Thanks for all your input though. All best, Ibraheem > On Jul 24, 2019, at 9:45 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote:

RE: Problem with iPhone 7 and computer.

2019-07-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Then to me it's not a cable Try a different USB port on one of your computers! -Original Message- From: 'Gary Price' via MacVisionaries Sent: Thursday, 25 July 2019 8:12 PM To: Mac Visionaries List Subject: Re: Problem with iPhone 7 and computer. Sorry to reply to my own message, I fo

RE: Problem with iPhone 7 and computer.

2019-07-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Do you have a second cable you could try it with? Also try plugging the cable in to a different USB port on one of your computers or into an AC power adapter which you would have gotten with the iPhone. Does the rhythmic vibration happen with any of these other suggestions. Good lucjk, --

RE: initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
send an email between Podcasts with your questions, >>> comments, or suggestions to: sturi...@icloud.com >>> >>> Follow us on Twitter >>> >>> Listen to our live stream on periscope >>> >>> And follow our blog for updates and announc

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
True Petrus Very true, -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Thursday, 25 July 2019 6:04 AM To: 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: In the market for a new laptop- your advice Hi! But if you connect an external key

RE: initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
ns to: sturi...@icloud.com >>> >>> Follow us on Twitter >>> >>> Listen to our live stream on periscope >>> >>> And follow our blog for updates and announcements >>> >>>> On Jul 24, 2019, at 7:26 AM, 'Devin Prater&#x

RE: initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
turi...@icloud.com >> >> Follow us on Twitter >> >> Listen to our live stream on periscope >> >> And follow our blog for updates and announcements >> >>> On Jul 24, 2019, at 7:26 AM, 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote:

RE: initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
ooglegroups.com>> wrote: How is the battery life on them? I tried original AirPods, and couldn’t get used to the very noticeable lag and the 5 hour battery life. The AirPods routinely went dead on me, as I use headphones with my phone all the time, with VoiceOver. On Jul 24, 2019, at 5:51

RE: initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
work better when typing with VoiceOver? I've heard that the chip in both these and the AirPods 2 is supposed to fix most of the lag issue. As for sound quality, do you find it too bassy? That's what I've seen a lot of people say. Thanks for your thoughts, Brianna Sent from

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Donna and Ibraheem Surely your connection issues between a windows VM and braille device is simply the connectivity method? What type of connection is the braille device have? -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Thursday, 25 July 2019 12:15 AM To: ma

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
more about. Kindly, Ibraheem > On Jul 24, 2019, at 6:25 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Ibraheem > > Interesting requirements > > I've just recently been through the same thing finding a machine that > would work for me in both cases, Windows through Bootcamp and Ma

IOS Outlook for IOS

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Lists, I've cross posted this to kill 2 birds, I've just noticed that Microsoft have updated Outlook for IOS and one of the updated features is that it will now allow for interfacing with iCloud / iCloud Drive and One Drive as well as a couple of other cloud based storage site. I'm trying to

RE: initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
hat's what I've seen a lot of people say. Thanks for your thoughts, Brianna Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2019, at 12:44 AM, Simon Fogarty mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: Hi Folk,s, Thought I’d give you a quick run down of the power vbeats pro headphones, So apart from th

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Petrus, I don't believe apple have windows drivers to deal with the touch bar is part of the issue, Most likely more they don't want windows using their touch bar tech, Either way yes I have heard the same. As for the keyboard, Yeah really struggling to get use to it, But it's very slowly

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Ibraheem Yes I have also as petrus said heard this about the touch bar models of Mac Book Pro. Note this is now all Mac Book Pro models both 13 and 15inch as the newly released Mac Book Pro range a couple of weeks ago have replaced the mac book pro models with out the touch bar, or simply

RE: In the market for a new laptop- your advice

2019-07-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Ibraheem Interesting requirements I've just recently been through the same thing finding a machine that would work for me in both cases, Windows through Bootcamp and Mac OS of course. I managed to get a refurbished Mac Book pro 2017 13 inch with the specs I wanted from the apple website un

initial view of Power Beats pro

2019-07-23 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Folk,s, Thought I'd give you a quick run down of the power vbeats pro headphones, So apart from the fact the headphones case is about 5 times the physical size of the earpods charging case, it's a nice package Similar to an enlarged ring box from a jeweler, When you left the lid The pods sit

RE: Xcode

2019-07-19 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes in the later versions of the Mac OS xcode is very usable. I know there are a number of blind coders both on this list and out there? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tibor Niesner Sent: Friday, 19 July 2019 5:13 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups

RE: I can't update apps in APPStore on IOS

2019-07-18 Thread Simon Fogarty
Is it your apps are not updating or your just not able to see them being updated? There is a known issue where the voiceover kersor gets kicked back to the top of the screen in the app store window and somewhat stops the user seeing the updates install. And your English is better than others

RE: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video

2019-07-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
-- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2019 12:55 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video Thanks, Simon. I’ll give that a try today. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPad > On Jul 15, 2019, at 10

RE: Okay, It's Official, Mark Loves His iPad Pro

2019-07-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
perfectly happy with Mail on every other device. It just really sucks on the iPad if you are using a BT keyboard. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPad > On Jul 15, 2019, at 11:49 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Mark & Donna, > > Have either of you tried Outlook for IOS? > &

RE: Okay, It's Official, Mark Loves His iPad Pro

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi David, Yeah that was my thought I still cant say I'm a fan of the focused in box, but you can disable that feature. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Tuesday, 16 July 2019 5:02 PM To: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Su

RE: Okay, It's Official, Mark Loves His iPad Pro

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
roups.com] On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent: Monday, July 15, 2019 8:55 PM To: 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: Okay, It's Official, Mark Loves His iPad Pro Yeah I gotta admit mail on the ipad isn’t my most favourite application. I’d prefer mail to work on my ipad

RE: Prime video and self-voicing

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
I don't remember having to switch any accessibility features in prime on, I thought it was just automatically enabled due to voiceover running I can't think of anything other than that, -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, 16 July 2019 8:10 AM To:

RE: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Phone > On Jul 15, 2019, at 06:29, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > Honestly I have no idea, > I set it up and it just seemed to work If I get a chance tomorrow I'll have a > look at what configuration settings are available. > > I must admit it was a pig

RE: Okay, It's Official, Mark Loves His iPad Pro

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah I gotta admit mail on the ipad isn’t my most favourite application. I’d prefer mail to work on my ipad like it does on the iPhone, The way it opens into a message but has the listed messages at the top kind of makes it difficult to keep track of where I am. From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVi

RE: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
that don’t let you decide what you want with your speech. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 14, 2019, at 5:49 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: >> >> Hi Donna, >> >> That's odd, >> >> I installed amazon prime a few weeks ago and

RE: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
n you adjust the speed? I really am not a fan of self voicing apps that don’t let you decide what you want with your speech. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 14, 2019, at 5:49 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Donna, > > That's odd, > > I installed amazon prime a

RE: Okay, It's Official, Mark Loves His iPad Pro

2019-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
Mark, You sure you want to leteveryone know about these fetishes on this list? I have to admit I like mine also but don't use it enough as I can't work in windows world on it, I'd use my 11" pro only if I could do things like powershell and Active directory administration work from it, So f

RE: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video

2019-07-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Donna, That's odd, I installed amazon prime a few weeks ago and I think it's great, I start up prime and voiceover stops talking to me but prime starts talking to me itself It actually has it's own screen reader built in and it's so far pretty good including the audio description which a

RE: Double trouble in apple music.

2019-07-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
I have seen something similar in itunes when going to purchase an album where some songs / tracks are not available to me when I try to purchase them. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Monday, 15 July 2019 5:57 AM To: 'Robert Col

RE: Calls from other devices.

2019-07-08 Thread Simon Fogarty
Re: Calls from other devices. Hi! Ok, so that is the thing then. THe pairing from the Phone to the Watch. Then i’ve got it. Thanks Simon. /A > 8 juli 2019 kl. 10:58 skrev Simon Fogarty : > > Hi Anders, > > I'm not sure I'm understanding this correctly but I'll give an

RE: installing mac osx on vmware fusion.

2019-07-08 Thread Simon Fogarty
would I obtain the image file from which to install it, and how would I activate voiceover during or after the installation? In the usual way? Andrew > On 8 Jul 2019, at 09:50, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Yes I tried it a couple of years ago > > It worked ok but I was only playing

RE: Calls from other devices.

2019-07-08 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Anders, I'm not sure I'm understanding this correctly but I'll give an answer that I hope might help. Your apple watch is paired with one iPhone and therefore picks up phone calls associated with that phone when a call is received. If you have a second phone then you should be able to cal

RE: installing mac osx on vmware fusion.

2019-07-08 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes I tried it a couple of years ago It worked ok but I was only playing around with it at the time. I don't see why you couldn't run the beta in it, -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Sunday, 7 July 2019 12:40 AM To: 'Chris Bl

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