Re: Shopping Amazon Information

2025-04-13 Thread Dave Carlson
spreadsheet formatted file. It’s pretty neat, cause I use it when I’m doing my taxes. Again look for history it may not be under your Amazon. It might be found if you click on account which is near your name. Good luck. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician

Re: Shopping Amazon

2025-04-09 Thread Dave Carlson
It’s changed recently. I presume you’re using the Amazon app. Select the “My Amazon” tab at the bottom and then drag up the left side of the screen, and you should fall on the Orders heading pretty quicly. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On

Forced reload of Sequoia on my Mac this morning

2025-03-15 Thread Dave Carlson
. Almost like I had requested a restore of my Mac, which I had not done. Is this very unusual, or has anyone seen this type of behavior before? I am currently reinstalling Sequoia, which is taking a long time but I guess I have to wait. Thanks for any help. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar

Re: Vocaster II

2025-03-12 Thread Dave Carlson
It is. Focusrite makes it. Compatible with any software. About US $140 on Amazon. Geared toward podcasting studio, but looks like it is good for general acceptance of audio input via mics, computer, phone, etc. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and

Re: Mac and Vocaster 2 with TRRS cable and MacBook speakers

2025-03-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Is there a list where I can get good advice on using Reaper on the Mac with the Vocaster? I’m possibly overhauling my old audio DAW. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Mar 12, 2025, at 4:53 PM, 'Mervin Keck III' via MacVisionari

Re: Mapping the option and command keys on a Mac keyboard

2025-02-25 Thread Dave Carlson
Commands category.Here you will find a check box that will allow you to disable the trackpad.HTH. - Brad - On Feb 25, 2025, at 14:36, Dave Carlson wrote:Michael,Thanks very much. It would’ve taken me an hour to find all that. By the way, on my newer M3 Mac is it possible to disable the touchpad

Re: Mapping the option and command keys on a Mac keyboard

2025-02-25 Thread Dave Carlson
LLCI work remotely and may respond outside typical business hours.P: +1-458-666-3342E: michael@payown.mediaUnmute PodcastOn Feb 25, 2025, at 12:00 PM, Dave Carlson wrote:I truly have a keyboard connected to my MacBook Pro laptop. However, I am working now and occasionally need to have the laptop wi

Mapping the option and command keys on a Mac keyboard

2025-02-25 Thread Dave Carlson
to where I go in the system, setting or voiceover to reap the option and command keys? I recall that you could also map the control key in that same dialogue. Thank you. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all

Re: What Happened to Bar Code Scanning In Seeing A.I. App?

2025-02-16 Thread Dave Carlson
Aileen, do you not also have currency? Are you using an iPhone outside the United States? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Feb 16, 2025, at 3:50 PM, 'Eileen Scrivani ' via MacVisionaries wrote: ET, Of course that is what

Re: What Happened to Bar Code Scanning In Seeing A.I. App?

2025-02-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Oh, yes. Of course, when you’re looking for the word barcode, you probably don’t see the word product. Good catch. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Feb 15, 2025, at 4:48 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote:  Look again Products

Re: What Happened to Bar Code Scanning In Seeing A.I. App?

2025-02-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Seems to me that the barcode scanning feature was not working well. Perhaps they are looking at ways to improve the database. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Feb 15, 2025, at 3:26 PM, 'Eileen Scrivani ' via MacVisionaries

Re: Accessible Games Sites

2025-02-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Thanks! Went to the RSGames sites, and downloaded the Mac Client. But Sequoia will not let me install/run it. Having problems with the privacy and settings interface and xelecting the open anyway button. Any ideas? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and

Accessible Games Sites

2025-02-14 Thread Dave Carlson
I’m looking for sites that have games that are accessible to the blind and visually-impaired. Any suggestions? Thanks! Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Google Docs on the Mac?

2025-02-13 Thread Dave Carlson
Just got an email with a Google Docs attachment. I can’t figure out how to get to the document itself so I can read it. Is there a place to go for some keyboard shortcut help using voiceover? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The

Re: Voiceover Trouble

2025-02-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Um, that’s actually a three finger double tap. Triple is for the screen curtain. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Feb 12, 2025, at 8:48 PM, Joseph Hudson wrote: Do the three finger triple tap to turn on speech. And see if that fixes the

Re: Audio Hubs

2025-01-18 Thread Dave Carlson
Might be able to find a small mixer that would do the job nicely, and allow you to pre-adjust the volume levels if they are different. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Jan 18, 2025, at 6:48 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wro

Re: Possible solution Calendar in Sequoia

2025-01-10 Thread Dave Carlson
I have mine already set that way. Wonder if there is another setting you have that is different. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Jan 10, 2025, at 11:58 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: Set VO to ignore mouse cursor. Since I changed this setting

Re: Native Calendar App w/ Sequoia OS

2025-01-09 Thread Dave Carlson
Recommend sending a message to Apple Accessibility. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Jan 9, 2025, at 8:23 AM, Brett Campbell wrote: I’m having the same experience. I’m glad you said something, I thought something was wrong with my Mac

Native Calendar App w/ Sequoia OS

2025-01-09 Thread Dave Carlson
? Experiences? Resolutions? All appreciated. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Re: SIRI Voice Rate on Mac

2025-01-05 Thread Dave Carlson
I poked, and found nothing except the type of voice and language. Nothing about speech rate. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Jan 5, 2025, at 8:35 AM, Bradford Snyder wrote: Like on the iPhone, go to Apple Intelligence & Siri, and

Re: SIRI Voice Rate on Mac

2025-01-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Is this for the SIRI response voice when I ask SIRI to do something? I’m not asking about how to change the speaking rate for Voiceover. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Jan 5, 2025, at 7:44 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: There are options in

SIRI Voice Rate on Mac

2025-01-05 Thread Dave Carlson
I use SIRI on my Mac occasionally and notice that he/she speaks quite slowly, especially compared to on my iPhone. Where can I set the speaking rate when I use SIRI. on the Mac? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information

Re: Dropbox for the Mac?

2024-12-21 Thread Dave Carlson
Perhaps you need to give Dropbox permission to access your drive? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Dec 21, 2024, at 8:43 PM, Maurice A. mines wrote: No! Maurice Mines. > On Dec 22, 2024, at 04:42, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Is i

Re: Can not type in the Calculator app on Mac OS Sequoia 15.2

2024-12-19 Thread Dave Carlson
Same issue for me.e Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Dec 18, 2024, at 7:49 PM, mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries wrote:  Hello, When I try to enter numbers in Calculator using the numPad, or the top row, all I get is a ticking sound as if

Re: pages

2024-12-04 Thread Dave Carlson
I wonder what would happen if you turned off cursor tracking. It sounds like your focus is not in the document itself, but on some sort of status bar or action element that is updating as you move word by word. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and

VMWare User Group

2024-11-22 Thread Dave Carlson
detailed questions, is there a list where VMWare matters are the primary discussion? I’d like to join one. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread Dave Carlson
don’t want to take this step without advice. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 22, 2024, at 6:41 AM, Janina Sajka wrote: Yes, I think you got it done. Be sure to check for any hidden files in that folder, though. Off the top of my head I&#

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Okay, I found Davecarlson/Virtual Machines and deleted the x64 version. Does that sound correct? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 22, 2024, at 2:50 AM, Janina Sajka wrote: Dave Carlson writes: > ... > Here???s my question: Ho

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-21 Thread Dave Carlson
Windows from VMWare? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 18, 2024, at 5:35 AM, mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, This can be done without sighted assistance. First, did you create a new virtual machine and choose windows. before

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-21 Thread Dave Carlson
No, not yet. I’ve had other urgent issues to tackle. Eventually I will get to it. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 20, 2024, at 4:34 PM, mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries wrote: Did you get the VM setup? > On Nov 16, 2024, at 5

Re: Apple Watch Mystery

2024-11-16 Thread Dave Carlson
minutes on demand. Complications often require intricate craftsmanship and engineering, making such watches highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Nov 16, 2024, at 7:29 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionari

Re: Apple Watch Mystery

2024-11-16 Thread Dave Carlson
because these additional movements made the construction of a watch more complicated they got their name for that reason? Maybe a consultation with Chat GPT might prove me wrong, or at least close to the meaning. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and

Re: Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-13 Thread Dave Carlson
Thank you for the help. As to the last part about Jaws, would this be less of a problem if I ran NVDA instead? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Nov 13, 2024, at 2:47 AM, Janina Sajka wrote: Dave Carlson writes: > ... > Can VMWare be ins

Setting up VMWare on M3 MacBook Pro

2024-11-12 Thread Dave Carlson
the VM machine to assist? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 12, 2024, at 4:37 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: Exactly. I'm running Debian in VMware on my M2 Macbook Pro. Anders Holmberg writes: > Hi! &

Re: UTM and Windows 11 on Mac

2024-11-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Kelly, is VOcr a Windows program or Mac app? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer On Nov 8, 2024, at 4:04 AM, Kelly Ford wrote: Hello, If you are talking the setup of Windows when using UTM, you would need to use a program called VOCR to read

UTM and Windows 11 on Mac

2024-11-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Just opened the latest OSX Daily, and they describe this virtual machine app for the Mac. I’ve been researching VMWare and Parallels, but this one sounds like a no-cost solution. Has anyone else tried this, and if so, is it accessible through the setup process using Voiceover? Dave

Re: Difficulty With Face ID On iPhone 16 Pro

2024-10-28 Thread Dave Carlson
You may need to turn off the attention aware feature.Dave CarlsonWoodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and MusicianOn Oct 28, 2024, at 9:48 AM, pdevasto0...@gmail.com wrote:Hello all, I’m not sure if I can phrase my issue correctly, but here goes: I’m finding that using Face ID is much

Re: Sequoia: Where'd the menus go?

2024-10-05 Thread Dave Carlson
This hapened to me a couple nights ago. I turned VO off and then back on again, and the problem cleared. VO is still the least-improved marginal app on the Mac — it’s too bad we can’t get JAWS to work with Mac OS. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and

Re: Mark’s New Apple Watch Ultra II, Waiting To Exhale

2024-09-29 Thread Dave Carlson
Mark, iOS 18 works fine on my iPhone 14 Pro. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text On Sep 28, 2024, at 14:07, MacVisionaries wrote: Hello All, Well, the other day, I went to the Apple store and purchased an Apple Watch Ultra, II

Clearing Notifications

2024-09-28 Thread Dave Carlson
I’ve forgotten how to clear notifications on my Mac. Using Sequoia. I can bring up the list, but don’t remember how to close them. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: Accessible Mesh Routers

2024-09-23 Thread Dave Carlson
I guess that could be true. But wouldn’t that also hold for the Alexa, or HomeKit, or other pods? Also, I would suspect that any other router system could have the capability to eavesdrop as well. Since I shop with Amazon all the time, I guess Already well enmeshed into their ecosystem and so don’t

Re: Accessible Mesh Routers

2024-09-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Agree with Donna. I like the EERO system. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Sep 23, 2024, at 8:01 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi ET, I completely agree with you about the Orbi. We just changed from the Orbi to an E

Re: Can anyone recommend an accessible guitar tuning app?

2024-09-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Correct. That’s all it does. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Sep 23, 2024, at 5:55 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: But does Talking Tuner actually play a note? I downloaded it, and it looks like all it does is listen whe

Re: Can anyone recommend an accessible guitar tuning app?

2024-09-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Talking Tuner. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text On Sep 22, 2024, at 4:56 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, Subject says it all. If anyone uses a digital tuner that is accessible, I’d love to know

Re: Just upgraded my MBP to OS 15, some issues, but it is working

2024-09-22 Thread Dave Carlson
top. Irritating. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text On Sep 22, 2024, at 9:26 AM, Frank Ventura wrote: Hi all, I just upgraded my Mac Book Pro to OS 15. For the most part everything is well except for two issues that hopefully someone

Re: Dynamic Island

2024-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T. Nope I know of no way to remove it. It is useful when you have a timer running, since you can have some other app running (like a podcast) and still check on the timer progress up there. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text On Sep

Re: Pitch change for capital letters in latest Sonoma is off the charts

2024-08-29 Thread Dave Carlson
Yet one more limitation in Voiceover control. Too bad. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text On Aug 23, 2024, at 4:08 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: I don't know of any work around, as far as I know there is no way to set the pitch separ

Re: View iPhone in Finder

2024-08-23 Thread Dave Carlson
I also do not see the iPhone in my Finder. iPhone 14 Pro with latest iOS 17 and MacBookPro with Sonoma 14.5. Never have seen the iPHone show up in Finder. All types of media are checked in the Finder settings. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer

Re: Single key navigation turns on without my knowledge.

2024-07-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Check your VO settings under Commanders/Quick Nav. Make sure Enable single-key Quick Nav checkbox is unchecked Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer edit text On Jul 22, 2024, at 5:41 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! I have got a problem with

Re: Basic HTML training

2024-06-19 Thread Dave Carlson
InterestedDave CarlsonWoodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and MusicianOn Jun 19, 2024, at 1:30 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote:Hello,I am going to try and set up some training sessions so that blind folks can understand the language that powers the web and how it can effect accessibility.Th

Re: keyboard shortcuts on a site

2024-06-19 Thread Dave Carlson
Jonathan,Well, that is probably one of the most of obscure checkboxes I’ve encountered. And now what you say makes sense. Sure wish they would have named it differently, so that we understood it applied to site based key commands. It seemed to me logical to have that check, if I wanted keyboard com

Re: What VPN service are people using?

2024-06-16 Thread Dave Carlson
If you are on Verizon then Digital Secure. Otherwise Malware VPN. Not free. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Jun 16, 2024, at 7:50 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Completely agree, Brad. This is one I haven’t heard of.

Re: Apple Watch series 7

2024-06-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Way better than my series 3 watch. I don’t know if it will take the newest watchOS that is coming out soon. That might be limited to OS excuse me watch series 8 or nine. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Jun 15, 2024, at 1:41 PM, 'E.T.

Re: microphones

2024-05-22 Thread Dave Carlson
Lorie, For the Mac, you’ll need to purchase a USB sound card that hhas one or more microphone jacks. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 22, 2024, at 8:21 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: As I have a Mac mini, it doesn’t have a microphone

Re: Problem reseting touch ID with stolen device protection on.

2024-05-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Paul, Aren’t you supposed first to disable that protection feature before adding a fingerprint? And of course that protection needs to be turned off when you are at your home location. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 15, 2024, at

Re: Browsing Time Machine

2024-05-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Ian, That may work, but I think first you need to select the backup file and open the image mounter to get it added to the desktop. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 12, 2024, at 10:41 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: When I’ve checked my

Re: Browsing Time Machine

2024-05-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Ctrl-Opt F2 twice (Opt-w) to window list to find Time Machine Controls Ctrl-Opt UpArrow to dismiss backup list Ctrl-Option Right arrow to Restore button Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 11, 2024, at 2:54 PM, 'E.T.' via MacV

Re: anchor power bank A1647

2024-05-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Patrick, Make sure there isn’t a small hinged door in one corner that has a short cable tuncked inside. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 8, 2024, at 10:45 AM, ngc5055 via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, I am trying to understand the

Re: Adding Insert Key

2024-05-08 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T. thanks. I’ll try to keep this for when I take the VMWare plunge. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 8, 2024, at 6:40 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: You bet. Here are the steps for adding the Insert key. &q

Re: Adding Insert Key

2024-05-08 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T. Please share what your notes told you. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On May 7, 2024, at 8:54 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Found some old notes and got that done using Insert. >From E.T.'s Keyboard..

Re: which power bank for iPhone S E

2024-05-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Patrick, All iPhones will handle the same voltage supplied by the power banks. Just make sure your cable can connect to the power bank you choose. Different power banks have different output connectors. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com

Re: Amazon Shopping

2024-04-24 Thread Dave Carlson
be headings search, since I use that all the time. This was a Jonathan Mosen suggestion. In any case, Amazon is quite friendly in iOS> Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Apr 24, 2024, at 10:13 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries

Re: Not Responding Errors

2024-04-24 Thread Dave Carlson
computer names for the same hardware and different OS so that it needs to re-authorize them? As said, I don’t bother with it, since when I do go to Mojave it’s specifically for using Overdrive and iTunes for audio books, and then I get out of there back to Sonoma as quickly as I can. Dave

Re: iCloud Drive

2024-04-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Interesting…. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Apr 15, 2024, at 7:58 AM, 'jason' via MacVisionaries wrote: https://larryjordan.com/articles/does-time-machine-backup-icloud-data/ From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries m

Re: Another Tough One

2024-04-12 Thread Dave Carlson
luck. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician On Apr 12, 2024, at 6:28 PM, ancient.aliens via MacVisionaries wrote:  Adding some information. 2020 MBP Mac that has the T2 chip. I had gone into Startup Security Utility and changed the setting to allow access

Re: Hiding preview pane in Mail?

2024-04-06 Thread Dave Carlson
Christina, Horizontal vs. Vertical depends on how you have mail set up. If preview is at the bottom, then horizontal. If preview is to the right, then vertical. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Apr 6, 2024, at 3:59 PM, Christina wrote

Re: M3 15-inch MacBook Air vs M3 14-inch MacBook Pro -- Comparison

2024-03-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Brad, Then why on earth did Apple decide that there was something distinctive about an Air vs. Pro? Simply size and weight? Color choices? Is this a parallel to the iPhone and - Pro vs. SE? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Mar 14

Re: M3 15-inch MacBook Air vs M3 14-inch MacBook Pro -- Comparison

2024-03-14 Thread Dave Carlson
personalizations. Is that no longer the push? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Mar 14, 2024, at 5:51 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: M3 15-inch MacBook Air vs M3 14-inch MacBook Pro -- Comparison... https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/03/13/m3-15-inch

Air vs. Pro

2024-03-14 Thread Dave Carlson
I’ve often wondered what are the use cases for having a MacBook Air vs. a MacBook Pro. Which is better for what purpose? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Anyone else using Apple Pay or an Apple Card?

2024-03-10 Thread Dave Carlson
Anders, In your wallet, have you assigned a particular payment type to be your choice for Apple Pay? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Mar 10, 2024, at 8:45 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! Ok, but there’s a pay with Apple Pay button on

Re: Zoom H1 essential recorder with voice guidance

2024-03-09 Thread Dave Carlson
Phil, >From what I’ve heard, this unit is supposed to come up talking from the very >first turn-on. Then a sighted user can turn that feature off. Wonder if You >got one that was returned after someone disabled speech? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician d

Re: Adding Fields in Contacts

2023-12-22 Thread Dave Carlson
this to see what it does. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Dec 22, 2023, at 9:05 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hello all, On the iPhone I have one contact for a business that has a person's name with his email

Re: MAC BOOK AIR NOW MAKING KEYBOARD SOUNDS

2023-11-28 Thread Dave Carlson
Yes, if you read your previous message you will see that it is in all caps. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 28, 2023, at 5:58 AM, Patrick Ford wrote: John wow thanks, I never had this experience before - now I know what to do

Re: Can I stop the double-finger double-tap from playing music in iOS 16?

2023-11-24 Thread Dave Carlson
Doug, I don’t know of any easier way to clear the playback queue. Some apps like Blind Square use this audio channel, but when it closes, it leafes it blank. Another messy solution… Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 24, 2023, at 7

Re: Can I stop the double-finger double-tap from playing music in iOS 16?

2023-11-24 Thread Dave Carlson
, etc.) as your last thing played, and that will live in the queue until replaced by something else. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 24, 2023, at 7:02 PM, Doug Lee wrote: Do you know if any possible good for me, or bad, would come

Re: Accessible robot vacuum cleaners.

2023-11-24 Thread Dave Carlson
iRobot Roomba app is very accessible. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 24, 2023, at 3:02 AM, Steve Z. wrote: Hi list, first of all, I’m sorry for the off-topic question. I would like to know which robot vacuum cleaner is

Re: on screen keyboard

2023-11-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Dave, Confused. Why or where is it necessary to have the on screen keyboard show when there is no active edit field? Not sure I understand. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 23, 2023, at 8:34 PM, Gabe Griffith wrote: hi, Yes

Re: on screen keyboard

2023-11-23 Thread Dave Carlson
I would think the keyboard should show up whenever there is an edit field and it is active. I have not seen this behavior with iOS 17.1.1. Also iPhone 14 Pro. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Nov 23, 2023, at 7:46 PM, Gabe Griffith

Re: Using Touch ID with sudo in MacOS Sonoma

2023-10-26 Thread Dave Carlson
Well, that makes thing a little more clear, but after I do the cp command, where do I find the file that I need to edit? And what do I do when it’s done? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Oct 26, 2023, at 8:39 AM, 'Janina Sajka

Re: Using Touch ID with sudo in MacOS Sonoma

2023-10-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Sorry, I can’t figure out exactly what to do with this, even though it sounds useful. Can you give step-by-step instructions for me, not being a terminal whiz-bang? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Oct 23, 2023, at 6:35 AM, 'Jaso

Re: tabbing issue in e-mail under Ventura

2023-10-12 Thread Dave Carlson
automatically. Keeps the archives mailbox clean. I have my archives mailbox set to show only unread messages. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Oct 12, 2023, at 3:35 AM, Tom Rash wrote: Is there any advantage to hiding that panel for sighted

Re: Hiding iOS Apps

2023-10-09 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T. Well, I hope you can dig out this information. I have some apps I'd like to remove and not be reminded of my earlier youthful indiscretions. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Oct 9, 2023, at 6:54 PM, E.T. wrote: Not tr

Re: Hiding iOS Apps

2023-10-09 Thread Dave Carlson
Not sure you can. The App Store seems to always remember what you have previously downloaded and purchased. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Oct 9, 2023, at 4:22 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hello all, After del

Re: Two IOS 17 questions

2023-10-06 Thread Dave Carlson
and then call from there. Yes, annoying. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Oct 6, 2023, at 8:57 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, 1. When in the weather app, I can only see about the next four hours. If

Mac OS Sonoma: Calendar View Changed

2023-10-03 Thread Dave Carlson
I cannot get that grid to come back. All my navigation is strictly vertical,, and if I want to jump to the next week, I need to arrow down through all the days of the current week. This behavior seems to be permanent in Sonoma OS, when in Ventura it was sporadic. Any tips for me? Dave Carlson

Re: Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread Dave Carlson
Probably not. My wife has a 2016 model and it is stuck at Catalina. Your 2017 is at Ventura, and if Sonoma is available, it will show up in system settings under software. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Sep 30, 2023, at 9:13 AM

Annoying Verbosity in Mail App on Sonoma

2023-09-30 Thread Dave Carlson
and set several items to low verbosity but nothing has changed. Any tips? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Anyone upgraded to IOS 17?

2023-09-20 Thread Dave Carlson
Working very well. Much faster response over iOS 16. No accessibility issues yet. iPhone 14 Pro is my hardware. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Sep 20, 2023, at 7:23 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all,

Re: Amazon Shopping

2023-09-19 Thread Dave Carlson
swiping right after tapping the 4th tab and it took a heck of a lot of swiping, but I did end up at orders, and then the other areas. It is not a very friendly interface, but I’ve used it a lot and have just gotten used to sliding across to get at what I want. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician

Re: Amazon Shopping

2023-09-19 Thread Dave Carlson
Tabs at the bottom. Far right is orders, menu, etc. Tap on that and then you find orders, wishlist, account, by swiping left. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Sep 19, 2023, at 10:14 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Re: Concerned about the future Mac accessibility

2023-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Busy” message that cripples my productivity. So I’m on the fence about switching back to Windows, but if VO on the Mac does not improve over time (and I doubt that it will) I might just flip a coin on the decision. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0

Re: Connecting a PC to an iPhone mobile hot spot?

2023-08-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Make sure the iPHone settings have it as discoverable. Other than that, I have no experience using a non-Apple product when tethering. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Aug 2, 2023, at 8:47 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionari

Re: Upcoming macOS Safari not responding?

2023-07-31 Thread Dave Carlson
I suggest you use a different browser, like DuckDuckGo. Much better response time. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Jul 30, 2023, at 9:54 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: For anyone out there in the know, is the upcoming macOS going to help

Re: Video editing

2023-07-18 Thread Dave Carlson
Okay, Tom. Thanks for all those details. Hope you eventually find the video editor you’re needing. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Jul 18, 2023, at 4:59 AM, Tom Rash wrote: I know that once it was going you just hit the space bar to

Re: Video editing

2023-07-17 Thread Dave Carlson
Thanks. Found it on Amazon. Is the computer side of the software VO accessible for blind users? Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Jul 17, 2023, at 1:46 PM, dadnthed...@gmail.com wrote: It is called clear click. There is software to

Re: Video editing

2023-07-17 Thread Dave Carlson
Hello, Is this “Clear Click” the editing software or the product to actually convert VHS to digital format on a Mac? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Jul 17, 2023, at 1:46 PM, dadnthed...@gmail.com wrote: It is called clear click

Re: Video editing

2023-07-17 Thread Dave Carlson
Tom, Okay, any info you can get would be helpful. Is the Mac software accessible? Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Jul 17, 2023, at 5:05 AM, Tom Rash wrote: It’s a little early on the west coast right now. I’ll have to check with my

Re: Video editing

2023-07-16 Thread Dave Carlson
Hello again Tom, I’m really interested in what hardware and software you are using with the Mac to convert VHS tapes to digital files. I need to archive some important tapes before we sell off our VCR. Thanks! Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0

Re: Video editing

2023-07-16 Thread Dave Carlson
Tom, Can’t help with the editing, but can you tell me what hardware and software you used on your Mac to transfer those VHS tapes to digital format? I also have some that I need to preserve before the VCR finally dies. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Musician, Oregonian, Engineer, Farfar dgcarlson0

Re: Test

2023-07-16 Thread Dave Carlson
Got it. Dave Carlson Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Jul 16, 2023, at 6:15 AM, Tom Rash wrote: -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

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