.
> Training Instructor.
>
> clgillan...@gmail.com
>
> Phone: (704) 256-8010.
>
> - Original Message -
> *From:* Kevin Barry
> *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 14, 2016 6:38 PM
> *Subject:* Re: o/t another sign of the time
of the times AISquared acquired by vfo
>
>
>Is there never to be an end to this playground behavior?
>
> 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 6/14/2016 2:58
we have been visited
> in the past. What if it were true?
>
> On 6/14/2016 2:58 PM, Kevin Barry wrote:
>
>> if you have indeed left the windows world, do the rest of us a favor,
>> and leave this list as well.
>>
>> On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, Caitlyn Furness &
if you have indeed left the windows world, do the rest of us a favor, and
leave this list as well.
On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, Caitlyn Furness
wrote:
> GW micro got bought out by AI squared. The company doesn’t exist anymore
> as far as I know..
>
> Cait
>
> On Jun 14, 2016, at 3:33 PM, Cheree
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
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
ntirely.
>
>
>
>
> On May 30, 2016, at 9:35 AM, Kevin Barry > wrote:
>
> As far as you can get? From where he is, you are hardly that, the West
> Coast is much further away from Europe then is the East Coast.
>
> On Monday, May 30, 2016, Scott Granados > wrote:
&
As far as you can get? From where he is, you are hardly that, the West
Coast is much further away from Europe then is the East Coast.
On Monday, May 30, 2016, Scott Granados wrote:
> Actually, from you, I’m way more than across the pond, I’m just about as
> far I think as I can get from your pos
McMurray, AB Canada
>
> On May 28, 2016, at 23:17, Kevin Barry > wrote:
>
> I have an airport extreme, it is not all that it's cracked up to be. Aside
> from its deliberately limited ability to customize, the app on my iPhone
> often crashes, and it repeatedly asks me to ent
I have an airport extreme, it is not all that it's cracked up to be. Aside
from its deliberately limited ability to customize, the app on my iPhone
often crashes, and it repeatedly asks me to enter my password, even during
the same session.
In addition, it was never that competitive as far as range
I bet so it may be more than
> 100. Good to clear the choke points but that might not be your biggest one.
>
>
>
> On May 26, 2016, at 6:35 AM, Simon Fogarty > wrote:
>
>
>
> Yeah but it’s no good having a device that does wifi N but only has a
> wired connection s
ion speed of 100Megabit speed, N is faster than 100Mbps.
>
> *From:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [
> mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> ] *On
> Behalf Of *Kevin Barry
> *Sent:* Thursday, 26 May 2016 10:33 PM
> *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>
> *S
That is it for the express. There is no new or version.
On Thursday, May 26, 2016, Simon Fogarty wrote:
> Interresting,
>
> I've just updated my express and I see it's only got 100 Mbps connection
> from the switch, I'm going to have to find a new one with gigabit
> connection speed.
>
>
>
> ---
> to try that again. I have never seen a sound bar with an HDMI pass-through.
> How does that work? What connects the TV with the sound bar? And what kind
> of sound bar is it?
> Mary
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 8, 2016, at 12:15 AM, Kevin Barry > wrote:
&g
I have a sound bar with an HDMI pass through.
You could also upgrade to a receiver.
On Sunday, May 8, 2016, Mary Otten wrote:
> I imagine what you were suggesting would work. But I don't know of any way
> to get that app onto the AppleTV. Nor do I know a way of having the volume
> for such an ap
if you took your sound directly from HDMI, you would avoid this problem,
On Sunday, May 8, 2016, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> I suspect you have this right. I have a Mac Mini hooked to a surround
> sound receiver via the digital optical out and it
simple link bait; this sort of thing comes out almost on a schedule.
On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Simon Fogarty wrote:
> Hi yeah,
>
>
>
> I’ve been running it on multiple devices since release and I can’t say
> I’ve had issues as yet (touch wood).
>
>
>
> *From:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Of course the four finger gesture is voice over command; you don't actually
believe that sighted people could master something so complicated?
For many of them coordinating two fingers is just about all they can handle.
On Monday, March 28, 2016, Jenine Stanley wrote:
>
> Jenine Stanley
> The ge
n
>
> Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray,
>
> Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon
> Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user!
>
> On Dec 19, 2015, at 8:51 PM, Kevin Barry > wrote:
>
> Be serious, they barely have an iOS a
and you are? Sorry to confuse you with facts.
On Monday, December 21, 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland <
clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Kevin, knockit off, please. You're not helping.
>
> Chris.
>
>
> - Original Message -
> *From:* Kevin Barry
> *T
If it is a gift then you did not pay for it. It must be free.
On Sunday, December 20, 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland <
clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, awesome, Phil! Yeah, I have the 32GB wifi only first gen Air, space
> grey, and I tell you what, I swear! by the thing! I dono how I lived
>
Be serious, they barely have an iOS app.
On Sunday, December 20, 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland <
clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> No. that link doesn't work.
>
> Chris.
>
>
> - Original Message -
> *From:* gs
> *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>
> *Sent:* Saturday, December 19, 20
Perhaps, but exactly when, and how, did this become acceptable?
On Thursday, December 10, 2015, trevor wrote:
>I find,
> if you turn voice over off and back on again, it will read it normally
> again.
>
> Trevor
>
> -Original Message- From: denise avant
> Sent: Thursday, December 10,
16 GB will work perfectly,
On Tuesday, December 8, 2015, E.T. wrote:
>I have a Macbook Pro mid 2012. Apple shows this model as having 4gigs
> of memory and upgradeable to 8.
>
>Yet Crucial shows this same model as unofficially supporting 16gigs.
>
>Have any of you with this model bee
The standard price for a 16 GB model is $649.
On Friday, December 4, 2015, Craig Werner wrote:
> George and Mary, I have just demonstrated the validity of the old saying,
> "we learn through our mistakes." One of the good things about this group is
> that one may learn something when least expec
Hold down the option key when you start the machine, it will then give you
the options for what operating systems or drives are available.
On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, Sharon Hooley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As I said, I brought my first Mac home, last week. This was after having
> the tech guy install
I suggest you get more knowledgeable friends.
On Thursday, October 22, 2015, Gabe Griffith
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes, the size of the plus series is what turned me off of it. The 6 and 6s
> are large enough by plenty.
>
> That is interesting that the 6s battery life is comparable to the 5s.
>
> I'll
It works but it's buggy on my 5s and iPads. Irritating pause when
clicking back to the home screen during which you can do nothing.
Then, all your gestures get executed in a rush. I recall this
behavior in an early version of IOS 7.
Seems they moved the apps a little. The bottom row, not the doc
Apple sells a thunderbolt to ethernet adapter. $30.
At 02:03 AM 10/2/2014, you wrote:
I realize that there is no Ethernet port on the Air, but is there a
workaround for one to access an Ethernet connection? We do not have
WiFi at work, and though I can connect to an unsecured network
easily e
That non retina MBP is the 2012 model and now has been discontinued
although refurbed models may still be around.
Besides being non retina, it's thicker and heavier than a retina
model and it's slower due to its older archetecture.
It is more easily upgraded if you choose. You can, and should,
That app is still on version 1.0 over a year after its release for IOS 6.
At 12:42 AM 9/23/2014, you wrote:
Hi guys
I have discovered another unfortunate bug in BARD Mobile and iOS 8.
If you go to get books, and then choose Bard website, and then
decide you want to search for books, you can't
Simple to find.
In iTunes, purchased, music, recently purchased. Shows up there. Just download.
Not my favorite band by any means but at least it's now in my downloaded list.
Wish they had AC/DC instead.
At least it isn't any of Steve Jobs Bob Dylan noise poolution.
Kevin
At 03:49 PM 9/11/2014, y
Nope, just iPhone and Apple Watch.
Not even a mention of Yosemite.
Plenty of time for that later.
At 06:41 AM 9/10/2014, you wrote:
Are there any more new line ups for the Macintosh products as
nothing was mentioned yesterday which was understandable after
revealing the new line up of the I pho
Yes, very much so.
At 08:14 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
Is this game accessible with voiceover?
Nancy Badger, Ph.D
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services
UT Chattanooga
Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors.
> On Sep 9, 2014, at 7:21 AM, Gabriele Battaglia
06 PM, Kevin Barry wrote:
Really?
He's had messups in this regard as well.
Stop making the man a God or something.
At 02:02 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
> I hate to say this, yet I can be pretty well assured that Steve
Jobs had he lived would never have allowed this kind of crap to
happen
Really?
He's had messups in this regard as well.
Stop making the man a God or something.
At 02:02 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
I hate to say this, yet I can be pretty well assured that Steve Jobs
had he lived would never have allowed this kind of crap to happen to
one of his events. These people don'
im Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Sep 9, 2014, at 9:40 AM, Kevin Barry wrote:
> If Alex is pronouncing 2014 as 2013 then you have a very serious
problem indeed.
> My point is, Alex says the word "and" when pronouncing a four
digit string such as a year.
> That is sim
I find it, however, it drops out a lot and requires a restart.
This is on both my Mac and iPad.
Most irritating, I am getting what I believe is a live Chinese
translation at about the same volume of the English speaker.
I am in the U.S..
Not acceptable.
At 12:59 PM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
can I g
At 11:18 AM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
Hi,
Alex pronounces years just fine for me. 2014 is pronounced as "two
thousand thirteen", no "and" or any other anomaly.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Sep 9, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Kevin Barry wrote:
> Well, even on t
Well, even on the Mac Alex can't pronounce years correctly. It
inserts the word "and" in the middle of whole numbers.
this is straight up wrong.
2014 should be read as either
twenty fourteen or
two thousand fourteen.
At 08:49 AM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
The lady states it well, we don't seem to be
VO doesn't offer it.
At 08:22 AM 9/9/2014, you wrote:
I've searched all over, and despite every other screen reader offering that
distinction, I can't find it for VO in iOs. If it's there, it's well hidden.
- Original Message -
From: "Gabriele Battaglia"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 09
(tm)t think
thereâ EURO (tm)s a defect here, in fact I think itâ EURO (tm)s
all quite well designed to be quite honest. When
Windows 8.1 was my primary operating system, I
had no audible feedback at all when BitLocker required authentication.
Grant
On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Kevin Barry
An inexcusable defect as far as I am concerned.
At 05:35 PM 9/3/2014, you wrote:
Go to System Preferences and then Users &
Groups. At the very bottom of that you'll find
the "click the lock to make changes button"
which will ask for your username and password.
Once authenticated you'll be able
If you have only one USB port I suspect you have an Air, not a Pro.
At 01:46 PM 9/2/2014, you wrote:
My MBP is mid 2012 and only one USB port.
From The Believer. . .
What if it were true?
ancient.ali...@icloud.com
On 9/2/2014 7:13 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote:
Hmm. I don't
Paying?
If you have Office, and you should, it's free.
At 10:36 AM 9/1/2014, Mike Arrigo wrote:
Or, you can use nvda or system access to go, really there is no
reason to even pay for expensive screen readers anymore.
On Aug 31, 2014, at 7:07 AM, Kevin Barry wrote:
> Not cool. I su
Not cool. I suppose it would be childish of me to pipe up and remind
everyone that Window-eyes doesn't make you register your copies like
some criminal.
KB
At 11:04 PM 8/30/2014, you wrote:
Hello all,
I encountered Wi-Fi issues on a late 2013 Retina Macbook Pro while
running Windows 8.1 pr
Band camp?
Just one time ...
At 11:54 PM 8/27/2014, you wrote:
You don't specify if you were trying to buy a song on an i-device or
on a Mac computer. Here's what I did on my Mac with Safari. I'm
writing down the steps as I do them.
I searched for the artist I wanted and then went to the link f
Should work just fine.
At 08:26 AM 8/22/2014, you wrote:
Hi!
Do you think i have to buy a new mac when Yosemite comes out?
I have a mac from mid 2011 but i am not sure if it will work well
when the new os comes out.
Maybe i just have to wait and see.
/A
22 aug 2014 kl. 12:09 skrev Jason White
Apple's standard policy is to support the current OS and one version
back. All else before is cut off with some very rare exceptions.
At 08:22 PM 8/21/2014, you wrote:
Ah, yes. Gregg Keizer writing for Computerworld and the disgraceful
end of Apple as we know it. If it bleeds, it reads, eh? B
That would work. Still, a better idea is to not connect directly to
a modem no matter what method you employ.
Much better and safer is to have a router connect to the modem and
you connect to the router.
You can do that either through a cable or over wifi.
At 03:22 PM 8/7/2014, you wrote:
Hi
I did all this a few months ago.
I know others will argue but I still think doing it with sighted
assistance is a good idea.
First you need bootcamp assistant to both partition your drive and
download the drivers that Windows will need.
Then, you use bootcamp to install windows. If Windows 8.1
You can buy a key card from Amazon or newegg.com.
At 10:52 AM 8/1/2014, you wrote:
i don't have the key, i only have the iso file. so how can i buy a
serial number for a windows 8.1 just in case i want it to my mac. i
am running os 10.9 mavericks and i think i do have the latest
bootcamp assis
don't know why such a drive would be surprising.
It has been available since the 2012 Retina MBP.
At 04:18 AM 7/30/2014, you wrote:
Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote:
> i don't think there's a lot of big jump on the new release of mac book pro.
> Because i already have 16 gb of ram and quadcore i
It's just a speed bump plus upping the minimum ram.
This is, to anyone familiar with Apple, quite normal and to be expected.
Apple already had 1tb SSDs in their MBPs for a long time.
At 03:20 AM 7/30/2014, you wrote:
i don't think there's a lot of big jump on the new release of mac
book pro. Bec
-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Barry
Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 4:54 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Mac Mini and carry on baggage?
I never have done that but I doubt it would cause a problem.
At 04:
I never have done that but I doubt it would cause a problem.
At 04:21 PM 7/29/2014, you wrote:
Hi.
Has anyone every taken a Mac Mini with in in their carry on? Does
it give security a fit, or do they let it pass through?
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Newegg.com or Amazon sells a disk version.
At 01:09 PM 7/29/2014, you wrote:
can somebody give me a link where to buy a windows 8? because when i
go to the store they said they are not selling a disk of
windows installer now. tthey said i can download it in the
internet, but where?
--
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that's the one.
At 05:23 PM 7/26/2014, you wrote:
That's the one that's advertised on the Twit podcasts. I would
imagine if Leo Laporte advertises it, it's a pretty good service
because they don't just advertise anything that comes.
- Original Message - From:
I use ProXpn.
Works very well.
The app configures your IOS device for you making it quite simple to
turn it on or off and to choose where you want your connection to surface.
useful for travel.
Not to mention getting to streams not available in your area.
I'm talking to you al jazeera which wen
If you long for those days, well, nobody is stopping you from using one.
At 12:58 PM 7/26/2014, you wrote:
I never used one of those. I've held one and checked one out,
but never got the hang of them.
I have a friend who has an Apple 2E with a lot of his original
accessories and disks
d Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user!
> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for
the blind built-in!
>
> On Jul 17, 2014, at 8:07 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>> Ok.
>> Thanks for that.
>> Didn't know that.
>> /
My DragonFly DAC works fine.
Likewise with a plantronics USB headset.
both in and out.
At 06:57 PM 7/16/2014, you wrote:
Hi,
I did a search on Walmart.com and found lots of
USB Sound cards for less then $19.
What do you think?
I'm not looking for the best sound, just a
external sound card to
How about getting it to pronounce years correctly?
that is, a year is not spoken with the word "and" in it.
"and" signifies a decimal point.
At 12:11 PM 7/16/2014, you wrote:
Thanks again,,, but none of the options in the Capital menu correct
the way VO handles all cap words or names in a emai
yes, but it doesn't offer the option of setting sleep timing.
At 11:01 AM 7/12/2014, you wrote:
Go to the energy saver section of system preferences, there are 2
tabs there, one for when it's plugged in and one for running on battery.
On Jul 12, 2014, at 8:01 AM, Kevin Ba
When my Mac is on battery it goes to sleep very
soon. How do I change the timing of this?
I've looked all around system preferences and I can't seem to find a
setting for this. the closest I can find is to decide if I should
have to reenter my password when waking.
Thanks.
Kevin
Icloud is free.
Extra storage costs money but you won't need that.
At 09:13 PM 7/11/2014, you wrote:
Hi Tim! No, I don't use iCloud. I've hard it's
expensive! I just synch the "old-fashioned" way
using the iPhone charger. Why? Does it make a difference?
On Friday, July 11, 2014 2:53:29
With most apps that doesn't delete all of it. It merely looks that
way but there are typically files added or modified deep in the OS.
At 10:45 AM 7/11/2014, you wrote:
Go to apps from the desktop with command shift a. Highlight the app
you want to remove and press command delete. Depending u
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jul 10, 2014, at 7:31 PM, Kevin Barry wrote:
> I strongly suspect Apple did this deliberately.
> They don't like you using a Mini as a server. That might have
made sense when they sold the x-serv, but that product has been
dead fo
I'd wait. The current Mini is approaching two years old and still
uses the IvyBridge chips.
At 04:50 PM 7/10/2014, you wrote:
Hi!
Thanks for this.
Then i'll go for one.
Do you still have the url for that?
Or maybe i can do a google search.
/A
10 jul 2014 kl. 12:21 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu :
I strongly suspect Apple did this deliberately.
They don't like you using a Mini as a server. That might have made
sense when they sold the x-serv, but that product has been dead for some time.
At 04:44 PM 7/10/2014, you wrote:
It's good that this is available since the mac mini is very sluggi
The Mini has had an HDMI port for some time now.
At 10:17 AM 7/10/2014, you wrote:
So, the Mac Mini now has a direct HDMI connection? Or, what adapter
did you use? Does voice over come through the TV speakers or the
Mac mini itself? Would I be correct in assuming that movies in 5.1
channel
Use x-fat.
Everything except a device like a Victor Reader will be able to read
and write to it.
At 07:09 AM 7/9/2014, you wrote:
I'm seeing the following options.
MS Dos FAT
EX Fat
Which option should I choose?
I'm not seeing FAT32 just the ones I've described above.
On 8 Jul 2014, at 2
NTFS would be the best and most secure however I know OS X can read
it and I am pretty sure it can write to it as well.
If not, go with x-fat aka fat64.
At 07:03 PM 7/7/2014, Daniel McGee wrote:
Hey all, maybe a simple question but it isn't for me. So your advice
would be welcome.
Basically,
Downcast works fine on the Mac.
At 09:44 AM 6/29/2014, you wrote:
Hi all,
I'm looking for a podcast client for my macbook running Lion.
I don't want to use iTunes for podcasts.
Does DownCast work well with VO on the mac?
I have it on my phone and it works well there.
Blessings,
Stacey R
How do I install drivers for a webcam?
Nothing happens when I plug my Logitech c920 into my MBP.
Thanks.
KB
At 03:24 PM 6/22/2014, you wrote:
Oh how spooky! That's mine as well! Since it is my first mac I
didn't for example max out the memory. Still Mavericks after this
clean install seems to
It is locked via the side switch.
However, that switch can be set to do that or to mute.
It can be changed in settings if it's set to mute.
At 05:05 PM 6/15/2014, you wrote:
Where in Settings can I find how to lock my iPad 2, running IOS7.1.1?
Thanks. Be well.
* Mark BurningHawk Baxter
* A
Certainly.
Either way.
Windows actually requires less memory than does OS x.
At 09:54 PM 6/13/2014, you wrote:
I am trying to find out if a Mac Book Air would have enough memory
to run windows either with boot camp or fusion? Thanks.
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If you do this will it wipe out a bootcamp partition?
Kevin
At 11:09 PM 6/12/2014, you wrote:
but you donwload the installer in macintosh hd right?
So how can the installer run if you format the partition?
2014-06-13 0:04 GMT-03:00, Matt Dierckens :
> Hi,
> If you format just Macintosh HD, it w
I have a late 2013 MBP and I have Bootcamp with Windows 8.1 on
that side. Does Sharp Keys work on 8.1 so I can change the function
of the command etc back to a more usable form?
There appears to be contradictory info on this.
Thanks for any assistance.
Kevin
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Correction, there is a 2014 model. Just released, very slight processor boost.
Nothing significant.
At 11:53 PM 5/21/2014, Tristan wrote:
Hi,
When I got my MacBook, I got the early 2014
MacBook Air, custom configured. However, taking
a brief glance at the serial number on Apple's
product sup
The mid 2013 Airs are the latest available.
There is no 2014 model.
At 11:53 PM 5/21/2014, Tristan wrote:
Hi,
When I got my MacBook, I got the early 2014
MacBook Air, custom configured. However, taking
a brief glance at the serial number on Apple's
product support, it reveals that it's a "mi
I see Apple did fix one bug I reported.
When entering in your password while logging in; previously
the first keystroke was silent. Now, they all click as they should.
Kevin
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I run Windows 8.1 in Bootcamp on my late 2013 MBP.
Even after running for a while I have to place my ear directly on the
palm rest in order to hear the fan. Even then it is very quiet.
The machine does warm up some but that is because it is made of
aluminum which transfers heat quite well.
At
The term premium quality is made by sighted people who don't actually
listen to them much.
Kevin
At 11:34 PM 5/15/2014, you wrote:
Karen, the Australian English voice, in Mavericks also does not read
it correctly. I've been noticing lots of bugs with pronunciation in
Mavericks. Ironic, seeing
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