Re: Having trouble reading a document with VO

Yeah, sometimes it happens that, if you are not careful, you can move the caret without also moving the VO cursor. Interact with the text and make sure you can read using VO-up/VO-down before you take your hands off the VO keys. In this way, you ensure that the VO cursor moves with your

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Please could someone tell me how headphones could fit in a lightening adaptor? You mean there would be a different kind of thing to put in a socket? I don’t understand this headphone lightening connector thing. When I sell my I phones, I normally sell the headphones as well if they are still

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Point taken and well made. For what it's worth, I rather doubt it will actually heppen that the headphone jack will go. ! Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice

Re: Having trouble reading a document with VO

For me also, every time I press vo+a, it starts reading from the beginning of the document which is just nonsense so I don't use this feature any more. > On 18 Jan 2016, at 02:48, denise avant wrote: > > Hello all, > I have some rather lengthy documents to review. I’m

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I’m afraid I just can’t quite bring myself to be sufficiently moved. I don’t like planned obsolescence or proprietary standards either, but I’m also in the market for a new pair of travel headphones, and I actually would love a digital path between my iPhone and my headset. I was not among

Re: Apple's headphone scam

None of that explains why they have to abandon the headphone jack. Your point about the M4A encoding quality doesn't really address the issue, which is that ITunes and Apple Music do not provide as good audio quality as other providers. Surely, you are own guessing Apple's reasons for

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I wouldn't call this a comprentation, nor an argument. I wouldn't even call it necessarily a debate. I think both you and Ray have very valid points on an equal level. Chris. - Original Message - From: 'onlineeagle' via MacVisionaries To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Sun rise and Sunset on apple watch.

I have also on occasion had to actually open the watch app on my phone while the two are connected. Not sure why doing that would matter, but it has helped. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 18, 2016, at 3:42 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Hmm, this has been going on for a

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Ray, he never said m4A wouldn't go to 320. He simply said the music in Apple's store/Apple Music doesn't go above 256. That doesn't mean it can't be done over all by the consumer. Chris. - Original Message - From: Ray Foret Jr To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Using a 2nd Gen Victor Reader Stream with a Mac?

Hi Sharon, In answer to your question of whether you can use a new-generation Victor Reader Stream using OS X, I do this all the time. Either in USB mass storage mode or using an internal or external Mac card reader, you manage the storage just as you would on Windows, as described in the

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Ray, You! are also failing to see something though. You're point is valid and well taken, don't get me wrong here, but what about those who don't have headphones with a lightning connecter. Or what about those like myself who use both Apple, and! Android products? Are we gonna be left in

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Yes, the 3.5 m jack would go bye bye. You'd have to get new headphones, if this wind up being true which would have a lightning plug on the end, like your charger, instead of the rounded 3.5M plug. Chris. - Original Message - From: Kawal Gucukoglu To: Macvisionaries Sent:

Re: Why do I want an Airport router?

I have an Airport Extreme and would not do without it. Although I’m with BT plus net, I told them that I’d not want their router as I would want to have a router of my own because you get software on the router that is not always accessible or reliable. I did have a branded router once from a

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Change is ever so very difficult yet change is exactly what brings us to this point in time. With change comes the task of breaking old obsolete habits and forming new ones. For example, look at the mad rush people make to trade in the last generation of iPhones even if it is perfectly

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I came in a little late on this thread. Will somebody please tell me who is the Democrat and who is the Republican in this debate? On Jan 18, 2016, at 5:49 AM, 'onlineeagle' via MacVisionaries wrote: > None of that explains why they have to abandon the

Re: Having trouble reading a document with VO

Hello Denise, It all depends how you are reading the document before you pause to start again. If you’ve been using the arrow keys without VO, you may have to bring the VO cursor to the keyboard focus with VO-Shift-F4. Of course, you always have to interact with the text for VO commands to

RE: Accessing excel and PowerPoint on the iPhone, iPad or Mac

About pages, numbers and keynote? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, 18 January 2016 10:00 AM To: viph...@googlegroups.com; MacVisionaries 'Adrian Leong' via

Apple's headphone scam

Friends, If the rumours are true, the iPhone 7 will have a non-standard, proprietary headphone jack -- meaning piles more cash for Apple and miles more e-waste for the rest of us. Sign this petition to get Apple to stick to the standard headphone jack on the iPhone:

Re: conserning the Samsung printer SLM2020 printer recommended

Better save your message then. Good to know for sure. Many kind thanks. ! Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and

RE: Why do I want an Airport router?

Have apple produced an airport express device yet that does 802.ac, or is that still limited to the airport extreme or timecapsule? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Monday, 18 January 2016

Re: Sun rise and Sunset on apple watch.

Hi! Hmm, this has been going on for a week now so i don’t know how long i should wait then? Thanks. /A > On 17 Jan 2016, at 22:30, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > Usually when a complication just says “Unknown” it means that the data hasn’t > reached the Watch yet. Give it a

Re: conserning the Samsung printer SLM2020 printer recommended

Hello Ray. I can set up the printer that I wrote to the list about without sighted assistance. You can download the Wireless setup and set it up using the Mac. However I did get a bit help though from Sabahattin, hope he won’t mind me telling you all. He helped me using FaceTime, only

Re: iPhone 5 screen will not lock

Maybe you have an app that sets your off button to take pictures. Try to turn off by holding the off and menu button at the same time. Next time, try to reset iPhone and do not back up, only download the apps you have bought again one and one. Not the app that may cause the problem. Your iPhone

Is red laser still usable

I can get red laser to scan barcodes, but I can never find the descriptive text that tells me what I just scanned. This never used to be the case, it always worked great and I could read cans of soup etc. What is happened to good old red laser? Is it still usable? Sent from my IPhone -- The

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Back in the day I actually paid good money to "The Source" plus long distance to read news from the 84 Olympics at 300 BAUD. That and downloading walkthroughs for Zork :) CB On 1/18/16 11:46 AM, E.T. wrote: Not to overlook 300 baud. We are not in that much of a hurry are we these days? We

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Bottom line for me is that I trust apple. I have for years. They say if you are an apple fan to never get too attached to anything because apple likes to change things up. :) No company is perfect so I don’t expect perfection but I do trust that if apple makes a change it will all be just fine.

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Hi everyone, while technology must advance, I'm troubled by replacing a universal standard with a proprietary connector, and would far rather see an industry-wide standard agreed upon, in the same way that USB C was adopted and is now being used by Apple on the new Macs. This has been all over

Re: Is red laser still usable

Not to me. I get the same result. ! Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! > On Jan 18, 2016, at 11:40

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Quite right, well said. All change is positive, and all progress is made in the interests of the majority. This is not necessarily a bad thing but it does bring up some valid encerns about the expense that might be incurred by people having to try and purchase solutions to make their speakers

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Hi Jonathan, Fine explanation thanks for sharing. I am not an iphone user, but must agree that an industry wide solution is much much better. headphones are a highly personal thing these days, even a fashion statement for some. Additionally given the needs of an aging population, where is

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I think the issue with Apple “Moving on” is that the consumer is never ready for it. In a sense, that’s a testament to Apple’s forward-thinking approach, but it also means that they are the first to draw the fire for having the audacity to bring something to market without standardising it by

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Great blog post Jonathan. Thanks. Sent from my iPhone > On 18 Jan 2016, at 18:17, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi everyone, while technology must advance, I'm troubled by replacing a > universal standard with a proprietary connector, and would far rather see an > industry-wide

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Oh Zork! Is it still alive? I never got far in it but twas a neat text advcenture game. 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 1/18/2016 9:47 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote: Back in the

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I would advise having nothing to do with this. You are overlooking an obvious benefit; and it's not just more money for Apple: rather it's this. The plain fact is that it's better to lose the headphone jack because you can get much better audio out of the lightning connecter than you can

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Does seem like a cynical money making scheme. There's no reason why they can't have both options. All this means is that potentially people are going to find there old headphones redundant. If Apple provide lightning to headphone jack adapters then maybe this won't be so bad, but Apple are

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Frankly, I think you are looking for a reason to abandin Apple anyway. Sounds like it to me. I know that audio can both be received by the lightning jack as well as send it out. Furthermore, the lightning jack can render true 5.1 channel sound. Can your precious 3.5 MM jack do that? Of

Re: Why do I want an Airport router?

I got an airport router not too long ago, works well. The main advantage is that it's very easy to set up and configure. Granted, you could get routers from other brands at the same price with more features, but if it's mainly performance you want, the airport will work well. It does not have a

Re: Apple's headphone scam

So history rhymes a lot. Why would Apple go with that funky 3.5" disk when I already had boxes of 5 1/4" floppies. Dropping ADB for keyboards and mice to adopt the unknown USB means I had to get all new devices. What was so awful expensive about a CD drive that they had to leave it out of the

Re: Why do I want an Airport router?

AirPort Express is still N, and is fit only for AirPlay and fast Ethernet-only routing, or in some cases, for use as an Ethernet extender. Given that, with the right setup, a third-generation AppleTV now costs less to do a whole bunch of things including audio and video AirPlay, even this role

Re: Apple's headphone scam

On 18 Jan 2016, at 15:44, George Cassell wrote: > I came in a little late on this thread. Will somebody please tell me who is > the Democrat and who is the Republican in this debate? Never mind that—where’s the link to Nazi Germany on this thread? -- The following

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Not to overlook 300 baud. We are not in that much of a hurry are we these days? We can stand to sit and wait a week for a download. can we not? Its all in the name of progress. If its moving too fast, people can jump off at the next stop. There is always the next train. 78s? There

Re: Apple's headphone scam

According to various rumour sources, there are a few reasons Apple is likely to abandon the headset jack. Thin iPhone - the iPhone is as thin as it can be currently. Apple likes thin devices, and so do several 'people I have asked. The jack needs to go for any thinner to be possible. Water

Re: Why do I want an Airport router?

Alex, I don’t have the link handy but somewhere on apple’s website they have a chart comparing the express, extreme, and time capsule. We are actually wanting to update our almost 4 year old time capsule and so we are in the market for a router and I find this conversation very interesting.

Re: Apple's headphone scam

E.T. wrote: >Oh Zork! Is it still alive? I never got far in it but twas a neat text > advcenture game. If I remember correctly, it was made freely available by the current copyright holder. You should be able to use it under OS X in the terminal with an

Re: Apple's headphone scam

And there is the Lost Treasures iOS app which was last updated in 2013 but last I read, it was not accessible. 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 1/18/2016 11:17 AM, 'Jason White' via

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Hmm, I’m not convinced that making the thinnest iPhone ever is their priority. The newest iPhone is a tad thicker than the previous year and I personally think that a better battery should be the priority over a thinner phone. That’s just me though. I believe their are other waterproof phones

Re: Apple's headphone scam

It's been a while but, last I checked, the Zoom app to play various Infocom games was fairly accessible. http://www.logicalshift.co.uk/unix/zoom/ CB On 1/18/16 1:56 PM, E.T. wrote: Oh Zork! Is it still alive? I never got far in it but twas a neat text advcenture game. From E.T.'s

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I don’t suppose Activision will mind too terribly if you buy the Lost Treasures app, then unpack it and extract the game data files, which you can then play in Frotz. It would be the honest thing to do if you’ve paid for them. But, honestly, these games have been so thoroughly treasured and

Re: Having trouble reading a document with VO

I wonder if this issue has been pointed out to Apple. I consider this a major downer for a screen reader. I haven’t seen anything like this for any other screen reader I’ve used. This is not to say that every screen reader does not have some issue. but this is basic. > On Jan 18, 2016, at 8:30

Re: Why do I want an Airport router?

Thanks everyone. A bit of googling reveals that this topic is discussed surprisingly infrequently on blogs and mainstream Apple/tech sites, so this input is valuable. If anyone has any other thoughts, I'd love to hear them. I'm still torn--I have no problem configuring my own routers, provided

Re: Is red laser still usable

Well I'll be***MED! It worked, thank you. I don't know why I couldn't figure this out before. Sent from my IPhone > On Jan 18, 2016, at 6:50 PM, E.T. wrote: > > I played with it some more. After a successful scan, focus goes to the Back > button at top left. Swipe

Re: Apple's headphone scam

True, I forgot about the electical charger adapters. I'm glad you mentioned that, E.T, as I probably should find a way to get one, seeing I do plan in the future, maybe in the next year or two to visit Scotland eventually. Chris. - Original Message - From: "E.T."

Re: Apple's headphone scam

That might be. Some of them have too much lag, and make using them with VO not so great. When I have Airplay on and sometimes have to restart VO, it always defaults to go through Airplay, even though I never told it to change audio routing. I'd say Airplay has a lot more delay than Bluetooth

Re: Having trouble reading a document with VO

So long as I interact with text, I've never had VO start reading from anywhere other than were I am in the text. I use plain arrows with Quick Nav off, and have used OS X for four years. This might be one of those things that Apple hasn't addressed because they can't reproduce it. Not to say it

Re: Is red laser still usable

Not to worry, Phil, this happens to me too. When I know I am doing something right, it just does not work. Then I let go of it and it comes to me. Heh. 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

Re: Is red laser still usable

Well, after a successful barcode scan, there is no where on screen where the descriptive text for the barcode is displayed. At least I can't find it anywhere. And I'm not exactly new to this program. If you can tell us how to find the descriptive text for what the barcode scanner actually scans

Re: Apple's headphone scam

That would be about the only destination I would feel safe going to these days. Depending on what devices you have you may have adapters already. But its never a bad idea to make sure of it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I'm wonderring if that may be because there are so many bluetooth model devices out there, that maybe Apple just didn't see the point. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Anders Holmberg" To: Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 5:12

Re: question about blind square

Not using four square, but here is the help site for Blind Square. Some good tips and tricks here http://blindsquare.com/help/ Take care 18. jan. 2016 kl. 23:33 skrev Christina C. : I finally purchased the blind square app this weekend since I got an iTunes gift card

Re: Need a bit of USB sound education

OK, do you know what color those cables are? That would tell me a fair amount. Are they blue green and black? If so, I might have a possible solution. If two of them are red and white, then I'll have to think about it, as that wouldn't exactly tell me much. red and white is generally your

Re: Is red laser still usable

I played with it some more. After a successful scan, focus goes to the Back button at top left. Swipe right until you pass the Scan button and you will hear a dollar amount. Swipe right one more time for the description. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe

Re: help with podcasting

Hello there. I don’t know about audacity. Garage band however is reasonably accessible for your purposes. Another useful and accessible tool is amadeus pro. This is a very powerful and accessible wave editor. Of course, this depends on your specific needs. You may also want to consider a

Re: importing audiobooks into iTunes

Hi Vaughn, If your book has .mp3 file extension, and often they do, itunes assume they are music tracks. Find your audiobook in the music library, open the contextual menu with vo+shift+m, arrow down to "get info" item and press enter. Now you will have a few tabs to choose from. Details

Ad blocking extensions for OS X El Capitan

Hi all, I’m sure you all know that with iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan came new content blocking extensions. With iOS, it is clearly stated that content blocking extensions are only filters and can’t send any information about what was blocked back to the app. However, with OS X I’m not sure what

RE: Need a bit of USB sound education

Hi. My wife says they are green, orange—red?—and black. The USB cable goes into the box, those three cables go to my 5.1 system subwoofer, the subwoofer has the amp, I am guessing, and there are five audio cable jacks in it that lead to the left, right, satellite, and center channels. The

help with podcasting

Hi all, I am new to the world of podcasting. I just startted a business and was hoping to put out some pdcasts for promotions and such. Garage band and audasity were recommended online. What are people’s favorite editing programmes for podcasts? Which do people find the easiest to pick up

Re: problems with shared folders between mac and linux sold

hey, here are the steps that i took. do not trust official documentation and tutorials. I launched a virtual machine, linux, i then went into the virtual machines menu in Fusion 8 and hit the install VM tools, it then mounted the image on linux. i started terminal and using ctrl shift T i pasted

Re: requesting help with linux and VM Fusion on mac.

hey, thanks for the info. i was able to get the HGFS drivers workking in VM Fusion so that problem is solved thank god. what linux do you use? if you use ubuntu how do you cope with the Unity desktop view? i am having a play with ubuntu mate at the moment. > On 19 Jan 2016, at 8:23 AM, 'Janina

Re: requesting help from anyone using linux sonar in a virtual machine

hey, thanks for that command, so i type the word orka and - and then S? what are the advantages of fiddora? > On 19 Jan 2016, at 8:53 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > With Fedora, wait a little longer than you think necessary for the Live >

Re: requesting help from anyone using linux sonar in a virtual machine

hey, how do you run these kinds of commands? the mac would not mount the image, i had to use an extractor. > On 19 Jan 2016, at 8:50 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Did you run the integrity check on the ISO image? I have not used Sonar, > but

Re: Apple's headphone scam

The very dollar sign is what drives progress. And also drives entrepreneurs to start up and develop new products. So those who think so lowly of Apple are certainly free to take a stab at it. Guaranteed that those new products would elicit the same negativity too. There is no Goldilocks

Re: Is red laser still usable

Red Laser still works but it has not been updated in well over a year. 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 1/18/2016 12:45 PM, Cameron Strife wrote: I'd love something to actually use the video

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Again, I say: I wasn't debating nor arguing anything, as much as trying to make some valid observations. Don't read between my lines, please. Smile. Chris. - Original Message - From: George Cassell To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 10:44 AM

Re: Apple's headphone scam

You know... you have an extremely extremely valid point. I didn't even think about making another finger gesture for the home key, or for enabling/disabling Voiceover. Point very very well taken. Chris. - Original Message - From: Devin Prater To:

Re: requesting help from anyone using linux sonar in a virtual machine

With Fedora, wait a little longer than you think necessary for the Live image to boot, press Esc a few times, then do: Alt+F2 and type orca -s Note you need the Live image. Janina Michael Marshall writes: > i was going to play with fiddora but i could not get the screenreader started > at

Re: Sun rise and Sunset on apple watch.

Hi! Seems i have turned off tracking location. Guess i have to turn that on and then select what apps to use for that purpose. /A > On 18 Jan 2016, at 14:51, Donna Goodin wrote: > > I have also on occasion had to actually open the watch app on my phone while > the two are

Re: requesting help from anyone using linux sonar in a virtual machine

Hi, I had the same problem. I was able to confer,m that orca was running by pressing orca space and I think it came up, I just had no speech. Thanks. I was also using work station. Matthew > On Jan 17, 2016, at 5:05 PM, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > i was

Re: Is red laser still usable

I wonder if there is a decent replacement app? Got any ideas? It used to be great to be able to just read a barcode and hear what the product was. Sent from my IPhone > On Jan 18, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > > Not to me. I get the same result. > > > ! >

Re: Apple's headphone scam

I wasn't necessarily saying change wasn't a good thing. If you took it that way, I apologize. The only real reason that I would be irritated if this happens is the fact that I couldn't then easily pipe my phone into my mixer for audio production work. Honestly, if I was going to use

Re: Keyboard shortcuts broken after VMware's remote support

Hi, Sabahattin: You're correct, and I'll follow through on this. I know I did some mappings via the VMware settings menus. But I can no longer say whether that was all the mapping I did. In other words, I did have Karabiner installed, and it's very likely some mappings came via that app. It's

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Hi Chris, No, you could continue to use Lightning. Europe simply standardised the universal charger to be Micro USB. In other words, your phone had to support it, somehow, in order to be compliant. This was intended to reduce electrical waste, a laudable goal in itself, by reducing the

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Hi! And why fight about this? Its what it is and we can not do much about it. Even if we sign a petition or anything i don’t think its gonna be worse. Why don’t make voiceover more accessible and more flexible. Personally i would like apple to understand how important voiceover is for us blind

Re: problems with shared folders between mac and linux sold

Well, if you mean the integration of all the tools in an out of the box installed product, it's certainly there on Linux for many users. The a11y use case has also been demonstrated by small distro knockoffs like Vinux. It's not there, however, at the level that you can head over to Best Buy and

Need a bit of USB sound education

Hi. I am currently running a USB sound adapter to a set of 5.1 speakers on my Mac Mini, connected by three color-coded cables to the subwoofer, which in turn connects to the five speakers. The device is acting up, it keeps failing and restarting. Tried different cable, same issues. I want to

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Wut? LOL! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Sabahattin Gucukoglu" To: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries" Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 11:18 AM Subject: Re: Apple's headphone scam On 18 Jan 2016, at 15:44, George Cassell

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Maybe a one finger triple press. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 18, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > What I! want to know is, if they're doing away with the home button, then how > will we get to our home screen, or for that mind tripple click to

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Standards are good. I love standards. Europe standardised on Micro USB so iPhone users could charge from many points. Apple’s response was to make us an adaptor, at cost, which is not available outside the EEA. This rather negated its purpose, of course; now you had to remember to bring the

Re: requesting help with linux and VM Fusion on mac.

Hi, Your Mac uses netbios to share its folders. This is why it's relatively easier to share your host's file system in a Windows VMware guest machine--netbios is natively a Microsoft way of doing such things. You have two choices for access Mac hosted file systems under Linux virtual machines:

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Frotz on iOS is usable too. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 18, 2016, at 1:28 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > It's been a while but, last I checked, the Zoom app to play various Infocom > games was fairly accessible. > >

Re: history on safari

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RE: Is red laser still usable

Red Laser also stopped working for me so I'm using Digit-Eyes for my scanning. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 12:17 PM To:

Re: Apple's headphone scam

Wait, I may a misunderstood, but are you saying that if I went to Europe, I'd have to get a lightning to micro USB adapter to charge my phone? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Sabahattin Gucukoglu" To: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries"

Re: problems with shared folders between mac and linux sold

Hmmm, hgfs? As in Mercurial? I will take back what I just wrote, as I think I've just learned something. And, yes, please share your steps. I would appreciate them. Janina mohammad suliman writes: > hi, > this was also my experience when I installed VMware on windows with Ubuntu. > the

Re: Apple's headphone scam

In Apple store, a link to an expensive, but maybe good sounding Audeze EL-8 Titanium headphones with both lightning/dac in the cable. Also have standard 3.5mm jack. http://www.apple.com/shop/product/HJLS2VC/A/audeze-el-8-titanium-closed-back-headphones Take care 18. jan. 2016 kl. 14:58 skrev

Re: disabling airplay in iTunes

Hello, Thank you for your ideas. I was able to disable airplay via the utility settings for Airport. Again, thank you! Kindly, Vaughn > On Jan 17, 2016, at 11:10 AM, Caitlyn Furness > wrote: > > Hi, > have you tried going into the airplay table and selecting

Re: Apple's headphone scam

if this shockingly stupid decision is taken by apple do you think adapters would become available? this would be a very stupid decision, think of the bad press is what i would be screaming at them. > On 19 Jan 2016, at 5:17 AM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi everyone, while

Re: Cutting the cable

Here on Verizon in the states there is no separate charge for tethering. It just uses up whatever data plan you already have on the phone. I have a 1GB plan so if I turn on tethering my phone just shows up as a wifi hotspot. I can then connect my Mac laptop to it and download/send email or

Re: iPhone 5 screen will not lock

Let us know if that works. I had to replace mine as the lockscreen button was not at all working. Vaughn On 1/18/16, Terje Strømberg wrote: > Maybe you have an app that sets your off button to take pictures. Try to > turn off by holding the off and menu button at the

Re: problems with shared folders between mac and linux sold

Well, I think the reason so few people use Linux desktops has more to do with the Linux industry deciding to focus on the back office. There were some very specific corporate decisions about this in the mid 2000's. I was in the middle of them as Chair of the Open A11y work. All of sudden,

Re: Apple's headphone scam

The lightning to 3.5 mm adapter would also have to have a digital to analog converter inside it for it to be able to make the digital signal from the lightning port into analog that normal earphones can use. I've heard that lightning port accessories are unable to draw power off that

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