Re: Braille and VMWare Fusion?

2016-12-06 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi, thanks, yes. That did indeed help. Seeing a MacBook pro on an Alva like the laptops of old brings a nostalgic smile to my face. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email

Braille and VMWare Fusion?

2016-12-05 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandtsteenkamp> -- T

Question, may be slightly off-topic

2016-12-03 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
is out of the question. Some of the components I require, is not available in prebuilt modern hi-fi Systems anyway. (turntable, tape deck, real to real, 8 track, etc.) Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS

Re: Betternet VPN

2016-11-10 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
My VPN of choice is hotspot VPN. South African radio is boring as hell, so BBC here we go. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com

Uploading music to iTunes without uploading to apple music library?

2016-11-09 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
HI there folks, I have a rather large music collection I wish to upload to iTunes, but not the cloud for I have a capped data connection. How do I make sure iTunes behaves the way I want it to? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525

A Mac alternative for Radium?

2016-11-06 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
can do so using iTunes, but, I prefer a dedicated app. If anyone can help I would be grateful. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com

Re: Braille translation App for Mac

2016-11-04 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there, Duxberry for Mac is back, so that is what I would use if I needed it. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.ste

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-30 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandtsteenkamp> > On 31

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-30 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
-built laptop on the planet. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
cards are dynamic, you don't have to make a new set for each program, and you don't have to bother with pressing keys either. Just hit the card. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27

Re: The escape key now at present.

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
No, but command period willful sure. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
y own name, let alone what the hell any of the function keys do. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.

Re: The escape key now at present.

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Command W will do the same thing on the Mac. I almost never use the escape key. The closest I get to it, is command period. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
will not go that route. I pray that I'm correct on this. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com&g

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
slider. Not very hard using Voiceover either. The last time I remember using the function keys was to turn voiceover on on a Mac I had to use at a friend's. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS

Re: slight apple rant

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Very odd, and quite unlike apple. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp

Re: slight apple rant

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi Blee, The issue here is not that the OS cannot install on the particular model of Mac, the issue here is that particular Mac does not have the minimum Ram, etc. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with

Re: slight apple rant

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
, though I suspect you might be in a similar situation. A little bit of money and elbow grease should fix the problem. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
? Seriously? If I am wrong, I would be very surprised. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> T

iTunes bugging the hell out of me

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there folks, I have a nice collection of music built up in my Apple music library. I am looking for a way to download all of that to my Mac without having to do it one Artist at a time. If anyone can help with this, I would be really grateful. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my

Re: Vertical Splitter

2016-10-29 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi Anne, Thanks for that. I hate when Mail mark stuff read after I arrow threw the message list. I never new how to get rid of the preview pain, collapsing the vertical splitter did the job. Once again, thanks. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone

Re: Using another account on mac

2016-10-28 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Actually, the things you can use Gmail for can be found in a second table. That includes mail, contacts, calender, etc. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email

Re: From Apple accessibility directly, our answers, Fwd: Voice over and the new MacBook pro; Follow-up: 651323126

2016-10-28 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Thanks for that Scott, Now, hopefully people would stop doing the doubting Thomas thing. When I saw the roomers, I knew apple would sort this out. They have pulled threw for years now, why stop? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525

Re: What We Got from Apple's October 2016 Event | AppleVis

2016-10-28 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Match lock, wheel lock and flint lock. If you really want f keys, use a standard keyboard you pick out of your old tech pile. Most everyone has at least one keyboard lying around being useless. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181

Re: What We Got from Apple's October 2016 Event | AppleVis

2016-10-28 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
There we go, Triple-tapping power sounds like the most consistent and logical way to go. Holding command down and tapping the touch bar also sounds okay, but not like something apple would do. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

2016-10-25 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
would, if I had the need and the money. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

2016-10-24 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
little bit of practice does help. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp

Re: Saving a document under many folders, and input short cut

2016-10-24 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there, What I usually do, check the disclosure checkbox, Then make sure you are in column view, you will then be able to browns to the folder where you want to save your document. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For

Re: Stress testing the MacBook Pro

2016-10-24 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi tgere, Does the I5 also have the thermal cut off? That is all I have, though no problems here. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com

Stress testing the MacBook Pro

2016-10-24 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there folks, Just a quick question, if you over heat the MacBook Pro, will it shut it self down like some of the other laptops out there? I know my old HP ProBook 4510S use to do so whenever it got to hot. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

2016-10-24 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
day. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandt

A way to play chess online

2016-10-24 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
others, voiceover reacting to slow in time sensitive situations, such as blitz or lightning games. If anyone can help, I would be very grateful. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120

Re: Dropbox behaving, not at all

2016-10-22 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi, I got the issue solved, it was my darn ISP that for some reason throttled the hell out of anything to do with DropBox. I connected my Mac to the iPad threw personal hotspot and got all my stuff where I wanted it. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone

Re: Google Hangouts on macOS

2016-10-22 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
That really sucks big time. I usually use Chromevox when using Google Chrome, since when I started using my Mac, voice over did not like Chrome very much. By the way, is that still the case? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181

Dropbox behaving, not at all

2016-10-19 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
.4.22 Uploading 89 files..." Sometimes, I see an upload speed, but nothing is changing. What can I do? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...

On using workflows I built on another Vac

2016-10-18 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
ng to build his own. If someone can let me know, both my buddy and I would be very grateful. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmai

Re: VMWare fusion has my MacBook Pro running hot

2016-10-17 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Thanks a lot for the info. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp

Google Hangouts on macOS

2016-10-17 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandtsteenkamp&

VMWare fusion has my MacBook Pro running hot

2016-10-17 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
HI there folks, I have a copy of Windows 10 on my Juiced up MacBook Pro, 16 GB RAM and 240 GB SSD. The problem is whenever I run Windows 10 X64 under Fusion with 4 GB RAM assigned, the MacBook runs incredibly hot rather quickly. What can I do about this? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

2016-10-14 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
for the Orbit Reader 20 to become available. That does have a keyboard. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.

Re: Help with Pages

2016-10-13 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
end. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandtste

Re: Apple music on the Mac with Siri

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Dito for my Siri. I try not to have one command do more than needed. It is snappier to have Seri on FN + space anyway. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email

Help with Pages

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there folks, I am writing a document for which I need to know the word count. I know that command Shift W shows this, but I cannot find it anywhere on the screen. Please help? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For

Nasty mail issue solved!

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
t I do not care about, and all seems to be working fine. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my MacBook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com&

Re: Nasty issue in Mail

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi, I honestly do not give a dam where the messages go, I just want the darn things out of my bloody inbox!! which is precisely where they stay. It is like an infection of cockroaches or ants in your kitchen. Completely unwelcome where they are, but fine outside! Warm regards, Brandt

Nasty issue in Mail

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there folks, I find that when hitting delete on an email message in the inbox, said message does not do what it is suppose to, namely make its way to the trash. Is there something I do not know? More background info, it is in a gmail account, iMap. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent

Re: My plan for a clean install of Sierra

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Ok, that is new. I did a fresh install of Yosemite a couple of years ago, and the wi-Fi connection did not persist. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk

Re: My plan for a clean install of Sierra

2016-10-12 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
taller like you would use recovery mode. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @bran

Re: an Uber question

2016-10-11 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
month, and where owning a small Car and using it fore the same trips comes to R8000 a month. This puts my uber cost at about 5% of the cost of a car. So objectively, once again, Uber is, not, expensive. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)6

Re: an Uber question

2016-10-11 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi Sarai, I have done similar trips as the one you suggested earlier, you can actually change your destination in the Uber App. The process does not immediately come to mind. Once you are in your trip, the relevant button is quite easy to find using VO. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent

Solved scroll issue

2016-10-10 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there folks, Ok, a bit of getting mad enough had me looking at solutions for the sighted, and, yes, you guessed it. Issue solved. System Preferences > TrackPad and uncheck Mission Control. Issue over! Scrolling works like a champ. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook

Re: Equivalent of the three finger scrol

2016-10-10 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandtsteenkamp>

Re: Reading kindle books on Mac OS or converting to other formats

2016-10-10 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there, The booklist in Kindle for mac is totally unusable as far as I know. If there is an accessible version, please let me know. I have the one from the Appstore. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support

Equivalent of the three finger scrol

2016-10-10 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> Twitter: @brandtsteenkamp <http://www.twitter.com/brandtsteenkamp&

Re: Peculiar issue in iTunes

2016-10-09 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there, The iTunes commands work fine for me in Sierra. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181 For technical support with iOS: +27 (0)78 120 5013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> T

Odd issue with mail on the mac

2014-10-25 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
attachment from Mail on her phone to dropbox. Is there something I can do to fix it on the mac itself? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760

Re: voice commands on yosemite

2014-10-20 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
, unfortunately, I cannot seem to find this feature. I turned on enhanced dictation, but no luck. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1

Audio Messages on Yosemite

2014-10-20 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
let me know? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa +(27)213-002317 Extension

Re: switching from mac to windows 7 bootcamp faster?

2014-10-20 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Yes, I have used it under Yosemite, it works fine. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South

Re: mail in 10.10

2014-10-20 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi Mark, You got it in one. The only thing that I can see that has really changed, is the layout, and that should not impact the user all that much. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com

Re: switching from mac to windows 7 bootcamp faster?

2014-10-19 Thread Brandt
Yes, there is an app called bootchamp. It sits on the extras menu. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Oct 2014, at 5:32 AM, Juan Hernandez wrote: > > Hi All, > > Is there a faster way in the mac to switch back to the windows bootcamp side > of my c

Re: osx 10.10

2014-10-19 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
SMS, which is not suppose to work yet anyway. I am grateful we have no Windows computers in the house, for if my soon to be wife was running anything but a Mac yesterday when her computer decided to give us trouble, we would have been up crap creak without a paddle. Warm regards, Brandt

Hand off, again

2014-10-19 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
like clockwork. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com <mailto:brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town,

Re: Another strange issue

2014-10-18 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hi there, No idea about the dictation thing, but the clicks for the volume control is gone, why, I have no idea. It was there threw some of the beta period, but went away round about DP 4 or 5. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp

Hand off, anyone?

2014-10-18 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Wifi on all 3 units, and still no go. I went so far as to sign out of my iCloud Account, again on all 3 devices, and still no luck for this South African. If anyone has any further ideas, except for chucking any of the above mentioned devices threw a wall, please, help. Warm regards, Brandt

Re: fine reader pro is not functioning on Yosemite

2014-10-17 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
I am suffering from voluntary, selective memory loss. Those days are long ago, far behind us and long forgotten, never to return, hopefully. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring

Re: Mail Busy

2014-10-17 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
Hmm, that’s a new one. I will ask around, anyone have any ideas besides the obvious one of rebooting the machine? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United

Re: fine reader pro is not functioning on Yosemite

2014-10-17 Thread Brandt Steenkamp
seems to be ok again. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27605259181 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa +(27)213-002317

Mountain lion screwing with microphone settings

2013-07-31 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I found that Mountain Lion tend to screw my microphone settings. By default the Volume is set to 50%, but for my purposes I need it to stay at 80%. How can I make sure that Mountain Lion stop screwing me around? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact

Help with recording podcasts

2013-07-27 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I use to use audacity for windows back in the day for recording podcasts, but have not done so since I bought the mac. What software would you recommend, and where can I find good tutorials? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage

iPhone BT keyboard command reference

2013-07-23 Thread Brandt
Hi there, I am looking for a set of iPhone Bluetooth keyboard commands? Please help. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161

Re: reading .docx documents on the mac?

2013-06-26 Thread Brandt
Hi there, I have successfully read .docx files using Quick look. HTH. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension

Running Linux software

2013-05-26 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I would like to run xBoard, a linux based chess application on my mac. Is there any way to do this without having to use a Virtual machine? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk

Re: VO improvements in the next update

2013-05-26 Thread Brandt
The link seems to be useless. Even googled the link and no go. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape

Re: Chess clock, was, Re: Excell macros in numbers

2013-05-22 Thread Brandt
right option + 6. I know that apple script is powerful, so I cannot see why this can't be done. The only issue is that I have no idea where to start. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.co

Pages and info not showing on screen

2013-05-21 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I have a document with a large table which for some or other reason shows all the information to voiceover, but not on screen. Does anyone have a solution to this problem? If you can help, please do. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me

Re: Chess clock, was, Re: Excell macros in numbers

2013-05-21 Thread Brandt
have to either get an accessible clock, or ask someone to help me with scripting. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161

Need help with apple script or automator

2013-05-21 Thread Brandt
signature below. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa +(27)213-002317

Re: Ideas for games?

2013-05-21 Thread Brandt
I would have to agree on Uno. I do not know Solitair well enough to comment. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161

Re: Chess clock, was, Re: Excell macros in numbers

2013-05-21 Thread Brandt
Hi Chris, You are correct when saying that a chess clock has to counters. There is an iPhone app that is almost accessible, but it is not quite. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My

Chess clock, was, Re: Excell macros in numbers

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
when you can find one. Does anyone know of a chess clock application that is accessible? I have seen a few, though none of them is accessible. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring

Re: Ideas for games?

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
I have flash player installed on the macbook pro, but it seems as though flash and Voiceover do not like each other that much. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype

Re: interesting observation with the newest skype

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
Hi there, My Skype is logged in using my Skype account, with facebook connected. I have no issues sending or receiving messages at all. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to

Re: Ideas for games?

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
hi there, Something I have not found as of yet, is an accessible poker game. . I know this is not a big deal to most, but there are quite a few card junkies out there. I have to admit that I am one of them. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile

Re: interesting observation with the newest skype

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
Hi again, I did some testing on links, and have to say it is a pain in the rear, but they can be managed. Still need to figure the best way to consistently open them. If anyone has any ideas, please let me know. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile

Re: interesting observation with the newest skype

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
Hi, give me a call. I could explain better that way. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South

Re: interesting observation with the newest skype

2013-05-20 Thread Brandt
Hi there Mike and others, I find the new way Skype handles chat much more convenient to use. Have not encountered any links as of yet, but will attempt to test soon. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email

Excell macros in numbers

2013-05-19 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I am wondering if excell macros will work in Numbers? I have an excell chess clock which I would like to use without having to start my windows virtual machine. Is this doable? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp

Very annoying ticking sound when typing with caps lock enabled

2013-05-17 Thread Brandt
Hi there guys, Is there any way to get rid of the annoying ticking sound when typing with caps lock enabled? My assistive software requires me to type with caps lock on. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email

Re: a very useful app for the physically disabled

2013-05-17 Thread Brandt
very close to my old typing speed as I send this. Typing at speed I will say, is a joy. Enjoy it as long as you are capable. I couldn't for about 4 years. Now that I have the ability again, I am not giving it up for the world. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Co

a very useful app for the physically disabled

2013-05-16 Thread Brandt
regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa +(27)213-002317 Extension 161 Johannesburg

Is anyone using either Mirror-Qwerty or One-Hand Keyboard?

2013-05-13 Thread Brandt
to much of a problem to fix. If anyone is using either of these apps, please share your experiences? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1

Re: FaceBook app?

2013-05-13 Thread Brandt
help taggs is very useful. I hope this is helpful. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South

Re: Terminal and tab completion

2013-05-13 Thread Brandt
In all honesty, I would not know where to start doing such a thing. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512

Re: Terminal and tab completion

2013-05-13 Thread Brandt
For some reason, bash did not want to do the tab completion thing. zhs is working fine though. I will set it back to bash, just to make sure. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring

Re: Terminal and tab completion

2013-05-12 Thread Brandt
Hi, The issue has been sorted. Just changed the shell from bash to I think zhs. The last time I used a text based system was back in 93 or so with MS-DOS.. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk

Re: Station Playlist products

2013-05-12 Thread Brandt
Hi Jonathan, Is the built in microphone of the macbook Air good enough for broadcasting? I personally have a macbook Pro, but the microphones should be about the same. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email

Re: Terminal and tab completion

2013-05-12 Thread Brandt
Hi there, There are no other directories starting with Doc, and I am not always in my home directory. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States

Re: Terminal and tab completion

2013-05-11 Thread Brandt
Hi, Still no luck. Any other ideas? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa +(27

Re: Terminal and tab completion

2013-05-11 Thread Brandt
Hi there, In this case, typing something like "cd ~/doc" then hitting the tab key should complete "cd ~/documents" This is not happening. How do I fix the problem? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013

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