TextEdit becomes unusable after sending selected text to it.

2012-11-15 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Mark, In order to send selected text from anywhere on your mac into TextEdit, you have enable it in system preferences / keyboard and choose keyboard shortcuts tab. Then vo+right arrow to the first table of available categories. Interact with it and arrow down to services. Stop interacting and

Opinions on I Mac.

2012-11-15 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Kawal, Hahaha, I think I'll take you up on that, even though the cost in getting to wherever you are will likely be more than buying a new iMac with fusion drive myself. :) What Niel said sounds about right to me. My estimations are that my 21.5 inch iMac is around 50cm wide, or about 20". May

Re: Opinions on I Mac.

2012-11-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Oh, two models of 21 inch? Do you know which one is faster and has the power of 27 inch? I will buy it on my I phone and customise it when ready. I will surprise you all when I get the one I get! This is going to happen very soon as I don't think I want to wait too long! Kawal. Ps. You have to

Re: iPhone says "no simcard installed"

2012-11-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
please let us know what if anything apple has to say regarding this. I have the same concern, and have replaced the card with no real change. On 2012-11-14, at 2:50 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > My phone occasionally notifies me that there is no sim card installed. > Usually it works fine but right

Re: Downloading a file when Pressing on the file opens said file in safari

2012-11-15 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi, Thanks its worked. :) Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 On 2012-11-14, at 11:47 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Yes. Try option-return. > > -- > Cheryl > > May the words of my mouth > and the meditation of my heart > be acceptable to You, Lord, > my rock and my Redeemer. > (Psalm 19:14 HC

Re: Downloading a file when Pressing on the file opens said file in safari

2012-11-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
Sure, hold the option key and press enter, I use this all the time to download mp3 files. Original message: Hi, I know that's a long subject title, but I was wondering if anyone knew what the keystroke was to download a file in safari if the file opens when you do a VO space on it? Thanks.

Opinions on I Mac.

2012-11-15 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Kawal, There's a 21.5 inch iMac, with 8GB RAM (configurable to 16GB) and a 2.9 GHz quad core Intel i5 processor which can turbo boost up to 3.6 GHz. This is configurable to a 3.1 GHz quad core Intel i7 processor, which can turbo boost up to 3.9 GHz. This is exactly the same as the base model

i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Chenelle Hancock
Hello all, it's been a while since i posted a question on here. i just purchased an i pad mini 32 gig with wifi only!. i wanted to know if anyone has played around with the latest i pad or not? i also changed my phone plan so i could use my i phone 4.s. as a hot spot for my i pad mini. i w

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there. I did get to play around with the iPad mini last Tuesday. I liked it a lot. It would take a fairly good sized purse, but it could have gone into mine. I measured it to find out. I comfared it with the bigger iPad because there was one sitting right next to it. There's a big difference

Re: Opinions on I Mac.

2012-11-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
> It's a good job you are addressing me, a woman, but, I love your sense of > humor! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send em

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Cheree Heppe
Cheree Heppe here: I find the IPad Mini easier to locate Icons on and have no problems carrying it in the smaller back pack compartments. It is definitely lighter weight than the standard IPad. I have used the tethering option, but found it slower. You might try getting one of those MiFi gad

Re: Google Plus?

2012-11-15 Thread Mike M
Tim, This does help quite a bit. I think I am going to just skip the hangouts for now lol. Thank you for the input though. Mike On Nov 13, 2012, at 5:26 PM, Tim Hornik wrote: > The way this has ben done in the past involves the following. First all users > enter Hangouts with Extras..

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Richard Ring
Having seen the iPad mini, I wish that is the one I had purchased, but since I have an iPad II I cannot in all good conscience justify buying the Mini. But it is a true thing of beauty! Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Stacey Robinson
Rich, I am thinking of getting an iPad to go with my iPhone 4s. How much bigger is the mini than the iPhone? Thanks, On Nov 15, 2012, at 1:34 PM, Richard Ring wrote: > Having seen the iPad mini, I wish that is the one I had purchased, but since > I have an iPad II I cannot in all good conscienc

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Dave
The iPad Mini is larger than the iPhone 4s and iPhone 5. It's wider, and the screen measures 7.9 inches diagonally. It's about the size of a paper back book, but much thinner. Also, it runs iPad apps, rather than iPhone apps, if that makes sense. -- You received this message because you are su

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Dave
And Rich, I sold my 32GB iPad2 for $350 pretty quickly. It's worth the switch. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email t

Different youtube behavior

2012-11-15 Thread -
I have snow leopard. Using the version of flash that came with the original disk a youtube video would play upon choosing its link. Now after updating the flash a video opens with a "play" button that must be chosen for it to play. Is there some configuration somewhere in safari or elsewhe

Filtering messages with Gmail

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. This is a problem on both my mac and iphone. Since I check email on several machines, including a Windows box, I want to filter my messages through Gmail's filters. Only I can seem to find the right filters. I set the filter to have the email bypass the inbox, and if it contains either from

Re: Different youtube behavior

2012-11-15 Thread Harry Hogue
I've never seen this behavior, but I am curious why your e-mail address is hidden and how this is accomplished? I've never seen this and am not sure what the use would be. Thanks. Harry On nov 15, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., - wrote: > > I have snow leopard. Using the version of flash that came w

Re: Different youtube behavior

2012-11-15 Thread Harry Hogue
To add to what I just wrote, I am running Mountain Lion, and Youtube videos play automatically for me. I am able to press k to pause, j to rewind, and l to fast forward, on most youtube videos. I discovered this by default. I hope it helps. Thanks, Harry On nov 15, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., - wr

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Stacey Robinson
Thanks very much. That does make since. If an app can be used on iPhone or iPad will it run those? On Nov 15, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Dave wrote: > The iPad Mini is larger than the iPhone 4s and iPhone 5. > > It's wider, and the screen measures 7.9 inches diagonally. > > It's about the size of a pap

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Dave
Yes, the iPad mini can run all iPad specific apps, and iPhone apps. It runs the same IOS 6.01 as all other mobile devices. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. T

Re: Filtering messages with Gmail

2012-11-15 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
hmm this is how i do my filters and it works are you getting search results when you check the search? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi On 16/11/2012, at 8:03 AM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > This

Re: iPhone says "no simcard installed"

2012-11-15 Thread Mary Scott
I called the ATT Store today and they told me how to remove the card and clean it. I did this and it is working again. This is the second time I have had to do this so I will be more drastic if it happens again. Mel On Nov 15, 2012, at 7:28 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > please let us know what

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I don't know, it might be worth the switch to get the dictation option. If of course one can afford to do that. I have a question however. Does not the iPad mini have Siri on it these days? I thought I remembered that. Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Nov 15, 2012, at 1:34 PM, Richa

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Stacey Robinson
Thanks Dave. On Nov 15, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Dave wrote: > Yes, the iPad mini can run all iPad specific apps, and iPhone apps. > > It runs the same IOS 6.01 as all other mobile devices. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries"

Re: i pad mini question:

2012-11-15 Thread Dave
The iPad Mini does in deed have Siri on it, as well as full dictation support. It's awesome! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group

How to Maintain Your MacBook Battery

2012-11-15 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, The following is a very informative article I came across today. The link to the original post is located as the end. Enjoy, Mark How to Maintain Your MacBook Battery Posted 11/15/2012 at 10:42am | by Cory Bohon The battery is the key component of any portable device, but did you

delete characters right to the cursor with one key

2012-11-15 Thread William Windels
Hello, It should be nice if I could delete also characters right from the cursor like you can do on windows with the delete key. Basically on a macbook air you could do it by pressing Fn and the delete key of the mack But I would like to have simply one key for deleting text right from the cur

Re: delete characters right to the cursor with one key

2012-11-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, you can look through keyremap4macbookpro for options to do this. However, I will say that at first I thought I couldn't get along without a forward delete key but now I'm so used to doing the back delete that I rarely need the forward delete. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the m