I will leave Downcast a little more and let's see if the developer put out another update. If the Developer does, I will try and sync my iCloud preferences again. Thank you very much Nic for your clarification.
Kawal. > On 26 Jan 2014, at 06:06 am, Nicholas Parsons <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > HI Kawal, > > Yes, Downcast had that method of subscribing to podcast feeds when I first > got it and it still has that option for me now--I just tested it. I'm running > Version 1.0.5 (1027). I've always found that method a little confusing, but I > always figure it out eventually. > > I'm not having any busy problems with Downcast (I'm subscribed to around 48 > podcasts) but I did just have a couple of issues just then. First, when > Downcast first opened--and, keep in mind I haven't used it on my Mac in a > while--it had no windows. However, after leaving it for a while it eventually > acquired some windows. Then there was some issues with the download cue, but > I think this is caused by one particular podcast feed as it's been happening > frequently of late but whenever I get rid of episodes from that one podcast > everything starts working again. I've now set that particular podcast to mark > for streaming instead of download. > > Hope you sort out your issue and please let me know if there's anything else > I can do to help. > > Best, > Nic > > On 26 Jan 2014, at 5:37 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: > > Dear All. > > I think I have found out the answer why you can't do anything with the > Downcast app. However, I need confirmation of the following. > > First, when I bought the App, some time last year I think, when I think Nic > was singing its praises, I decided to get it because Downcast was so neat on > the I phone and iTunes on the Mac was crap for podcasts. > > So at the time I got it, in the file menu, it was easy to add podcasts for > your listening pleasure. > > Now, Nic, as you had the app first, can you tell me, was there a search box > in the app, where you could type what you wanted and when you pressed enter, > a list of podcasts would come up and you'd stop interacting and vo right to > the add button? > > I have killed my app using terminal because when I try and sync my I cloud > preferences so I only use the I phone to sync what I have, the app becomes > busy and it locks up. I had to destroy what was in the downcast containers. > > However, if I try and do what I use to do with downcast, there is no search > box and you can't use the file menu to add podcasts or to search for podcasts > which makes me think the app has changed. > > I hope Nic you can tell me if the app has changed. > > Kawal. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
