Hi Ronni! I checked and rechecked all settings per your instructions to no avail but then ,Lo& Behold.Everything was ok this morning. All info was there on iCloud and the sync between phone and Mac is working. I’m baffled but relieved!.Thanks for your help!. Regards Bob
> On 4 Feb 2015, at 2:46 pm, [email protected] > wrote: > > Send wamug.org.au-wamug mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of wamug.org.au-wamug digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: OS 10.10.2 and Quicklook (Neil Houghton) > 2. Re: Can You Tube be viewed without Adobe (Kevin Lock) > 3. Re: Calendar/Contacts not Syncing -Ronni -please help! > (Ronda Brown) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 13:01:03 +0800 > From: Neil Houghton <[email protected]> > To: WAMUG <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: OS 10.10.2 and Quicklook > Message-ID: <d0f7c88f.1b696%[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hehe, glad to hear your code is clean Pat ;o) > > Well, if the W3C Markup Validation Service gives the html file a clean bill > of health, it does look like the Quicklook shipping in OSX 10.10.2 is the > problem. > > Update: > I?ve just seen your latest email ? so the combo update didn?t fix it. > > > My gut feeling is that it is unlikely to be the particular computer model > and that it still could be a page specific problem ? but my gut is often > wrong ;o) - your file passes the W3C Markup Validation Service ? but maybe > there is some (valid) code that quicklook can?t handle. > > You could always test that by trying your page file on a computer that is > known to display html in Quicklook (maybe email to Peter?) > > > > You could easily check if you have a Quicklook problem on ALL html files by > just writing the most basic html page ? just valid html framework with, say, > just one line of plain text content ?html test page?. > > That might just confirm if the problem is with html files in general or just > certain html content. > > > > > Again, just a thought. > > > Good luck > > > > Neil > -- > Neil R. Houghton > Albany, Western Australia > Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 > Email: [email protected] > > > > on 4/2/15 12:10, [email protected] at [email protected] wrote: > >> Hi, again, Neil, >> >> Nothing dirty about my code. With BBEdit hanging over my shoulder with every >> keystroke, there?s little chance of that. I always verify the code on every >> page just to catch the little oversights. >> >> Thanks, >> Pat >> >>> On 4 Feb 2015, at 11:22, Neil Houghton <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Re: OS 10.10.2 and Quicklook >>> Hi Pat, >>> >>> Yes, I understand your point ? but, if it had worked, you wouldn?t have had >>> to CONTINUE to open in a browser first ? just a one-time thing for each file >>> ? at least that?s what I found with the PDFs ? the first opening of the file >>> with the appropriate software seemed to generate the first ?preview? after >>> that, Quicklook continued to work as it should (ie without having to first >>> open the file). >>> >>> However, since this approach DIDN?T work for you, the point is academic ;o) >>> >>> >>> Good look with the combo update ? I guess if it is an OSX problem that could >>> fix it. >>> >>> >>> >>> One other thought ? have you checked that your html is all valid ? modern >>> browsers tend to handle dirty code quite gracefully but maybe the latest OSX >>> Quicklook is less tolerant (this could perhaps explain why some people, like >>> Peter, are finding Quicklook OK with html) ? again this is a bit of a long >>> shot ;o) >>> >>> >>> Whenever I create a webpage, I always run it through the W3C Markup >>> Validation Service at <http://validator.w3.org/check> >>>> This validator checks the markup validity of Web documents in HTML, XHTML, >>>> SMIL, MathML, etc. If you wish to validate specific content such as >>>> RSS/Atom >>>> feeds or CSS stylesheets, MobileOK content, or to find broken links, there >>>> are other validators and tools available. As an alternative you can also >>>> try >>>> our non-DTD-based validator. >>> >>> Just select the ?Validate by file upload? tab and you can browse to your >>> html >>> file, select it, and hit the ?check? button. >>> If all your html is valid, it should come back with a ?passed? message ? >>> otherwise it will highlight errors and warnings. >>> >>> I find this invaluable - it?s amazing how many little errors sneak through ? >>> and this makes it really easy to cleanup your code & get a pass mark ;o) >>> >>> Again, just a thought. >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> >>> >>> Neil > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20150204/7df1a826/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 13:57:08 +0800 > From: Kevin Lock <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Can You Tube be viewed without Adobe > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > FYI, I have a work around to get over the Flash problem with PPC Macs, if > your prob. is with using a PPC Mac. > > Contact me if you still need to use Flash. > > Kev > > > On 29/10/2014, at 1:01 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: > >> Thanks Ronni, >> >> It looks like I can't get on without flashing :) >> >> Cheers, >> >> Michael >> >> >> On 29 Oct 2014, at 12:42 pm, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Michael, >>> >>> You require Adobe Flash plug-in to view YouTube videos. >>> Adobe Flash Player updates available for OS X on October 24, 2014 >>> >>> If the version of Adobe Flash plug-in you are using is out of date, you may >>> see the message, "Blocked plug-in", "Flash Security Alert? or "Flash >>> out-of-date" when attempting to view Flash content in Safari. >>> >>> <http://support.apple.com/kb/ht5655> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> >>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>> >>> >>> On 29 Oct 2014, at 12:32 pm, Michael Hawkins >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Ronni, >>>> >>>> Yes, that is the link. On Safari and on Fire Fox a message on the screen >>>> states "The Adobe Flash Player is required for video playback. get the >>>> latest Flash Player". >>>> >>>> I read about Glen Campbell, dementia and the song in the Australian >>>> Financial Review today. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29 Oct 2014, at 12:08 pm, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Michael, >>>>> >>>>> It's a beautiful video and most beautiful song. You should not require >>>>> Adobe plug-in to view a YouTube video. >>>>> I don't have Adobe plug-in installed and I can view the Glen Campbell >>>>> video perfectly. >>>>> Is this the link you are using? >>>>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8TsAh-zYFI >>>>> Oct 7, 2014 - Uploaded by GlenCampbellVEVO >>>>> Music video by Glen Campbell performing I'm Not Gonna Miss You. ... His >>>>> final song, "I'm Not Gonna Miss You >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Ronni >>>>> >>>>> 13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014) >>>>> 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz >>>>> 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM >>>>> 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 29 Oct 2014, at 11:42 am, Michael Hawkins >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have removed all Adobe software from my MacBook Pro, but now find that >>>>>> I cannot watch Glenn Campbell's "I'm Not Going To Miss You" on You Tube >>>>>> without installing an Adobe plug-in. It's a song dedicated to his wife >>>>>> in which he acknowledges that because he is developing dementia, he will >>>>>> not remember her. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there a way around this? I feel I should remember .... >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>> >>>>>> Michael Hawkins >>>>>> >>>>>> MacBook Pro >>>>>> 2.4GHz Intel Core i7 >>>>>> 8 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 >>>>>> >>>>>> OS 10.7.5 >>>>> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20150204/84198dd4/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 14:46:08 +0800 > From: Ronda Brown <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Calendar/Contacts not Syncing -Ronni -please help! > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi Robert, > > Please keep your replies to the same Subject thread and don't delete previous > comments in the messages. I haven't time to scroll back through emails to > check what has already been mentioned. > > I've pasted your last reply below: >> Yosemite is synced to iOS8 device (iPhone 5S) >> I am signed in to iCloud >> Calendars & Contacts are selected ?On? on Mac & iPhone. >> Neither will sync ! > > > Are all your Contacts and Calendar events showing correctly in iCloud - when > you sign in to icloud.com? > > The settings are correct in the Contacts App & Calendar App on your Mac. > Contacts > All Contacts are under iCloud? > Calendar > Calendar? > > On your iPhone > Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > do you have the same > Default Account Address as your Mac... iCloud? > Scroll down to Calendars > Default Calendar - Calendar? > > On your iPhone open Contacts (in utilities) click on Groups - All Contacts is > ticked > On your iPhone open Calendars - tap Calendars at the bottom (Red text) All > Calendars are ticked > > If all above are correct: > 1. Have tried a restart of your Mac and a 'Reset' your iPhone 5s? > To Reset your iPhone > a) Press and Hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time > for at least 10 seconds. > b) Ignore the Red Slider that appears on the screen and KEEP holding both > buttons down until the Apple Logo appears. > Release both buttons when the Apple Logo appears > The iPhone will restart. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > >> On 4 Feb 2015, at 5:52 am, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Robert, >> >> Are you syncing Yosemite 10.10.2 to iOS 8 devices? >> Are you Signed In to iCloud? >> Do you have Calendar & Contacts selected ON in iCloud Settings on your Mac & >> iOS 8 Devices? >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >> >> >>> On 3 Feb 2015, at 10:03 am, Robert Miller-Eves <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> My contacts/calendars have stopped syncing (Again!) I?ve carefully gone >>> through the procedures (Sent to me by Ronni-your good self) to no avail. >>> I?ve just updated the OS to 10.10.2. but the problem existed before the >>> update. >>> I haven?t ?Fiddled? with any settings that might cause this problem. 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