Ok, a small update, the “Apple Events” channel should now be available on your
3rd generation Apple TV. This doesn’t change my views though on the future of
this device.
> On 13 Jun 2016, at 07:26, christopher hallsworth
> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Just an FYI, according to friend and list member Han
Well, it makes sense. You can’t rent TV shows on DVD or Blue Ray, same applies
to the inability to rent TV shows on iTunes.
> On 12 Jun 2016, at 20:39, E.T. wrote:
>
> Yes, movies mostly is what I want. TV series would be too captivating what
> with following all the episodes. There would be
Hi
Just an FYI, according to friend and list member Hannah Day, Apple Events has
not yet appeared on your 3rd Generation as of this writing. She is going to
keep me updated since I still have internet issues here at my apartment. BTW,
using 4G to send this. But if it never appears, this may be
Hello Dionipher,
When you are focused on an object, VO-Cmd-F3 will give you its size, and
VO-Cmd-F3-F3 will give you its position. With this information, you should be
able to work out the relative positions of all the objects on a slide.
Cheers,
Anne
> On 12 Jun 2016, at 22:51, Dionipher H
I presume you're joking, if not, you are in sane.
On Monday, June 13, 2016, Blee Blat wrote:
>
> > On Jun 12, 2016, at 9:28 PM, Shawn Krasniuk > wrote:
> >
> > What is this "blindness problem" everyone keeps talking about. I
> consider my blindness to be a gift from god so if there was a way to
> On Jun 12, 2016, at 9:28 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:
>
> What is this "blindness problem" everyone keeps talking about. I consider my
> blindness to be a gift from god so if there was a way to reverse my
> blindness, I wouldn't take it.
If you have a mind to and you have a reasonable logical
OK, thank you two for the clarification. I really appreciate it. Like I
say, what time tomorrow eastern time is the event?
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To:
You wrote:
I consider my blindness to be a gift from god so if there was a way to
reverse my blindness, I wouldn't take it.
Wow, Shawn, I'm not gonna comment more than to say, you stepping up and
professing your faith like that is commendable, not to mention very
profound. I'm sorry, but I
Awesomeness Mark! Thanks for your help. I'll do a quick check, and see.
What time, eastern time tomorrow is the event?
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Sent: Su
That's correct.
Aloha,
Charlie
> On Jun 12, 2016, at 3:13 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
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> Hello Christopher,
>
> I’m going from memory, here, but I think the app you are seeking on your
> Apple TV 4th Generation is called Apple Events.
>
> Mark
>
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [ma
I do not know how many blind would say its a gift from on high. But
those who were blessed with normal vision and lost it can certainly
appreciate the uneven playing field.
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Many believe that we have been visited
in the past. What if it wer
What is this "blindness problem" everyone keeps talking about. I consider my
blindness to be a gift from god so if there was a way to reverse my blindness,
I wouldn't take it. Getting back on topic, I'm sure whatever Apple does,
they'll keep us in mind.
Shawn
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Hello Christopher,
I’m going from memory, here, but I think the app you are seeking on your Apple
TV 4th Generation is called Apple Events.
Mark
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On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 9:
Hi all,
is there a VO command to say the column and row number in Numbers?
Thanks as always for any help.
Max.
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Sabahattin (I probably butchered your name and should have cut and pasted it,
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I wonder the value of having publi
buying and purchasing mean the same thing.
On Monday, June 13, 2016, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote:
> Chris, yes, Apple TV streams from the cloud. The distinction between
> streaming and downloading is essentially meaningless, though, because the
> “download” is really just a cache for the Apple T
Scott,
Wow, do you think you could slow your roll just a tick? :)
I am really sorry you feel the way you do about me and the other mods here. If
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You know, you’re not the only person in this world who actually has valid
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I’m not sure it’s as simple as just “fixing the blindness problem”, because
there are lots of existential issues at play here. I do hope, though, that by
some means the playing field will be levelled. This would make for an
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Chris, yes, Apple TV streams from the cloud. The distinction between streaming
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I will do all my shopping on the Mac then sit down and watch from
Apple TV.
For some content, for me, buying will work especially for series.
Spur of the moment movies could be rented.
The hardest bit will be movies or TV series that is not available.
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anci
Yep, I agree that the blindness problem should be solved. We have the
vOICe for Android and Windows, which could work out. Even if it were
ported to iOS, though, one wouldn't be able to use it as a sort of
screen reader, though, but it could work for viewing things outside of
the iPhone, like t
Yes, movies mostly is what I want. TV series would be too
captivating what with following all the episodes. There would be one
exception but for the sad fact this one series is not available.
Looking at one documentary series, indeed, no rent option. This is ok.
From E.T.'s Keyboard...
Scott,
I was content to stay out of this thread as I thought Cara handled it very
nicely.
However, your reply to her, on-list, was so egregious and disrespectful that I
am compelled to respond as follows:
While you are a valued member of this community, you do not speak for it in any
way, wha
I'm a little bit confused here.
I thought, even when you purchased a movie, if you do it from the mac, or
from the IPhone/IPad, then, yes. It will actually download, but I thought
the whole idea of the Apple TV was, it would actually simply stream the
content from your library, if you buy it
Are you sure, Chris? I'm not doubting you, please know that, but I thought
you could! rent TV shows as well. Hmm. Now you've really got me curious.
I'll have to look more into that. Maybe not, but I could a sworn you could
do both. Further, I know you're in the UK. I wonder if that policy
Episodes work just like other rentals, i.e. they are just videos, in
themselves, and can be rented separately, or not, as you want.
As for the second question, rent vs buy, it is indeed subjective. I’ve rented
a few things that I felt I couldn’t value enough to “Buy” and have since
wondered wh
Hey there E.T. I'll answer your questions below accordingly.
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From: "E.T."
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Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 2:09 PM
Subject: Buying vs Purchasing Content
Now that I have begun to use my Apple TV, I wish to get some input on
this concept of bu
Well, Scott, the last time I looked into it, the total number of blind people,
using the deffinition of US legal blindness of 20/200 (6/60 in other parts of
the world), is 37 million, or a little under 0.5% of the population. We are a
very low incidence group. In the US, So, to show greater num
Renting is only possible with movies. After you start watching, you have 24
hours to finish watching it, 48 hours in the rest of the world including UK,
before it goes away and you have to rent it again.
> On 12 Jun 2016, at 19:09, E.T. wrote:
>
> Now that I have begun to use my Apple TV, I w
Thanks Tim, This will be a juggling performance I reckon. Its an art
to take advantage of the technology and find a reasonable balance.
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On 6/12/2016 8:44 AM, Tim Kil
Now that I have begun to use my Apple TV, I wish to get some input
on this concept of buying vs purchasing content from the iTunes store.
First, what is the policy for renting? 30 days to play the content
then how long once you press the play button before it goes away? How
will this wor
Firstly, I don't think this would matter, but, yes, I definitely do have a
developer account, which BTW, ironically just renewed this month, but anyway, I
want to watch WWDC tomorrow live, or if nothing else, I want to watch the
streamed archive if I do! happen to miss it.
What app do I need to
In keeping with my cloud-withdrawal paradigm, I’m actually moving away from the
VPS space again, and back to a Mac Mini—a dedicated Mac Mini with all my data
on it, that runs Linux. The power here doesn’t cut out a lot, but the Mini is
configured to restart on power restoration, and I feel that
Fair statements, and point taken.
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Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: bar
Yup? They absolutely do, 100%. Yes.
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Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 1:05 AM
Subject: Re:
Hi,
For the most part, off-line access is only available for those items synced
both to your local device and the Cloud. If you don't have access to the
Internet, then you would not have access to those items only stored in the
Cloud. This is slightly different in a ChromeBook or ChromeBox, a
No it’s not appreciated greatly. Not even in the least.
I’m sorry but G-Rated is for the children
If there are 5 year olds reading the list then fine but even in that case
nothing said was offensive or out of line. Nothing was said you wouldn’t say
in a board meeting, work place, barber shop,
David, I totally agree with you here. While I usually agree with the original
poster pretty consistently I have to disagree with the position on touchscreens
as well. Like it or not we live in a visual world. What there’s a few million
blind people globally, being highly overly generous what
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