RE: VMWare version for latest macbook pro

2016-02-06 Thread BBS
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iBooks still unusable after clean install

2016-02-06 Thread David Griffith
Ever since I upgraded to El Kapitan I have found iBooks on OS unusable with constant busy messages ehen whenever I try to interact with the text scroll area. . I took advice and did a complete clean install of El Kapitan. Unfortunately this has not produced any improvement and I have exactly t

Re: iBooks still unusable after clean install

2016-02-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Although I think iBooks for Mac is really quite horrible, an unfinished counterpart to its far-superior iOS version, I didn’t have any trouble using it. Once you interact with the scroll area, you can stay interacted with it, and even continuous read, and it will plough through the book, overco

Re: Interesting reading for Mac and 5.1

2016-02-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Yeah, OK, so I really could have been a lot clearer about this. Let’s try this again. :) Basically there are really two ways to do surround-sound: hardware-decoded and software-decoded. In the former, much more common and simpler case, you just get your media application, like iTunes or DVD p

Re: Keyboard shortcuts broken after VMware's remote support

2016-02-06 Thread Jonathan Cohn
The standard of command m for minimize has been used by Apple computers since the days of MacOS 7. It is possible that you remapped this, also the VO+M keystroke brings up menus. > On Jan 30, 2016, at 02:33, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, Chris: > > My recollection is a b

Uber Questions

2016-02-06 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi guys: We just got Uber in my town! I have questions about the app that I cannot find the answers to. 1. There is a pickup location home button, and a set pickup location button. What is the difference? 2. At set pickup location, do you have to put in the street address? If you are going to Ta

Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Bloody Google Groups. I have a Mac for sale. How do I get to the moderator-person to approve the ad [1]? I see no obvious way from either Google’s own web interface or the email help autoresponder. Only the owner contact is listed, and my recollection is that the owner is Cara who presumably

Re: iphone 6s fingerprint reader

2016-02-06 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
That is what I’ve done. Although this time I washed my hands, dried them well, then made sure to press on the metle ring around the home button. it has helped. > On Feb 3, 2016, at 4:16 AM, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello, > > This happens to me. I’ve tried different resets but the only one tha

Re: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread Basioli George
well you told us now that you have something for sale… send a email to cara’s email link below and mark will get it > On Feb 6, 2016, at 6:42 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > Bloody Google Groups. > > I have a Mac for sale. How do I get to the moderator-person to approve the > ad [1]? I s

Re: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Sabahattin, The moderator is Mark Taylor. Here’s an e-mail address for him: mk...@ucla.edu Cheers, Anne > On 6 Feb 2016, at 15:42, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > Bloody Google Groups. > > I have a Mac for sale. How do I get to the moderator-person to approve the > ad [1]? I see no

Re: iphone 6s fingerprint reader

2016-02-06 Thread Gerard Doody
Hi All, I finally succeeded by setting up my left thumb. I had not been successful with the iPhone five but with the six, I have gotten it to work. However, what I did was to cut out the little plastic cover over the home button which was on the case from otter box. Even my braille fingers did

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-06 Thread Basioli George
frist of all you need to go into settings and set up your account you have to give a creditcard to pay you need to let uber access your location this is why your friend saw 5 cars next you can choose current location that way as a pick up you can do the address if you know what it is now when you

Re: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Thanks, Anne. I will stash this away for future use. Cheers, Sabahattin -- 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 feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please co

Re: iphone 6s fingerprint reader

2016-02-06 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: This time, I didn’t get an otterbox case. I have a spek case for the back, and a Zagg glass hdx screen protector. The home button is free, and the spek case has edges that overlap the screen a bit. Well, I dropped my phone, screen side on concreet. The zagg screen protector cracked, but the

Adding channels to Apple TV 3?

2016-02-06 Thread Alex Hall
Hey all, Last week, I picked up an Apple TV third generation, because it was on sale for $50. It's not the newest, but the family can see if we like it enough to consider the newest one. We haven't set it up yet, but one question I have is: can we add channels to it? Not apps, but some companies

RE: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Sabahattin, I am the moderator of this group. You may send me a direct email at mk...@ucla.edu in order to discuss posting your product for sale. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sabahattin Gucu

Re: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread Shaf
Just advertise, nobody cares if you want to sell a Mac on list. On 2/6/2016 2:42 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > Bloody Google Groups. > > I have a Mac for sale. How do I get to the moderator-person to approve the > ad [1]? I see no obvious way from either Google’s own web interface or the

RE: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread M. Taylor
Shaf, As the list moderator, let me say that you are quite incorrect. Both Cara and I care a great deal about what is posted to this list. The list policies require that members first obtain permission before posting any products for sale. Thank you all for observing the list policies. Mark

iPhone not syncing with iTunes

2016-02-06 Thread Gary
Anyone having this problem? I deleted a bunch of songs from iTunes and wanted to update my iPhone. My iPhone says it’s syncing with iTunes, but when I look at my iPhone, my music list hasn’t changed and doesn’t match what I have on iTunes. I tried syncing wirelessly and also while connected to

Re: iBooks still unusable after clean install

2016-02-06 Thread David Griffith
Yes this is what is happening with me but based on this feedback I may have to do an ultra clean install. The problem may be that after the install I migrated my apps and settings across to the new install from Time machine as it is a real pain retrieving and entering all the non app store ap

Re: Adding channels to Apple TV 3?

2016-02-06 Thread Scott Granados
I don’t know of any app store or facilities on the apple TV 3rd gen with out jail breaking the device. You basically have an existing list of Icons that I know Apple can update but I’m not sure how the user could. Would love to know if there’s a way. > On Feb 6, 2016, at 1:40 PM, Alex Hall wro

Re: iBooks still unusable after clean install

2016-02-06 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Yes, clean installs are best done clean. It’s a pain, but it’s always worth doing the clean part. There will be corrupt preferences and long-dead traces of previous crashes or other problems that would be swept up by simply cloning the Library folders. >From what you’re saying, though, it sou

Spotify Premium

2016-02-06 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I see where Echo and Spotify are now working together. Is Spotify premium worth the price? Is it accessible on IOS, Mac, and PC? What do you guys like and not like about it? Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- The following information is important for all members

Contacts not syncing properly again

2016-02-06 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi, This is my predicament: earlier today, I added a new entry into my contacts on the iPhone. But when I opened contacts on my mac, it's not there. I'm signed into the same icloud account on my iphone and mac and yet the new entries do not seem to update. Am I missing something? Please hel

Re: Official Moderator Contact?

2016-02-06 Thread George Cassell
Tell me about the Mac you want to sell. How much, how old, etc. — George On Feb 6, 2016, at 6:42 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > Bloody Google Groups. > > I have a Mac for sale. How do I get to the moderator-person to approve the > ad [1]? I see no obvious way from either Google’s own

RE: Contacts not syncing properly again

2016-02-06 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Andrew, Most likely, you have resolved this problem but, just in case you have not, resolving it is simply a matter of signing out of iCloud on all of your devices, at least, the ones you are currently using, and then signing back in. If this does not work, then, while signed out on a p

Pages app

2016-02-06 Thread George Cham
Hi, Im trying to compose a pages document. When I type a word, it puts the word into a text box. How do i set the document to it's defult settings? George, Sent from my iPad -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-06 Thread Ben J. Bloomgren
It's actually very effective for blind people. I've saved my butt by contacting the driver thereby. I love me some über! Ben - Original Message - From: "Basioli George" To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2016 07:53 Subject: Re: Uber Questions frist of all you need to go into se