30 channels hells teeth, that's crazy,
We get about 6 now, for free may be a couple more than that with parliament
tv if it's on.
Otherwise you have to pay through the nose for Sky or satellite digital tv or
join Netflix which is very limited in NZ unless you get a vpn connection to
the U
Yeah you do, it's the key directly above the del key in the 6 keys above arrows
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Hi Scott,
Not easy but very doable,
You can drag and drop the application from that folder in to trash but there
are still a number of conf files in the library which you would have to unhide
and then go through one by one and remove each of those files.
Can't really give you much more of
Hi Andy,
The best I could tell you although late in the pease is
The mac book air keyboard is pretty much a standard mac keyboard in feel, only
f and J keys have tactile indicators other than that it’s bloody easy to use
really, feels to me like a standard apple keyboard just in a slightly small
Hi Andy,
I can’t say anything re the sense of touch but I use a mac book air 11 inch
everyday and have had it for 3 years now,
I wouldn’t go passed it for quality,
I’ve tried the new mac book and I don’t’ like the keyboard, I find it difficult
to pick the different keys and my sense of touch i
Um,
All mac book models have built in hard drives, they are all but one model now
using flash based media as their harddrives.
And all but one again have no optical drives as the same for the mac mini and
the iMac.
There is still a mac book pro with spindle hard drive and optical drive if you
Scott the 13 inch Mac book pro with optical drive and spindal hard drive is
still on the apple website, that has an Ethernet port in it still,
But yes all the mac book air and mac book pro take either a usb to Ethernet
adaptor or thunderbolt to Ethernet adaptor
The new 12inch mac books need a new
Hi Andy,
Mac book air second hand,
When you say second hand, how old are we talking?
This could be the difference between using up to date OS and not.
Also do you know much about it as in specs and condition of it?
And as for what scott said, anything we can do to assist via facetime etc just
Hi andy,
Iehter usb to Ethernet or thungerbolt to Ethernet,
Both the 11 and 13 inch mac book air have 2 USB ports.
And 1 thunderbolt ports
Very rarely do I use both USB and thunderbolt at the same time, I do most
network connectivity work through WiFi
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Andy,
The refurbished devices are a great option,
With one year apple warrenty so you should be covered and the products have all
been cleaned up and checked to make sure they are up to scratch regarding
apples quality assurance standards.
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Yeah I’ve had this similar happen with my iPhone 6splus and the voyager edge
Try playing with the audio routing. Which can be enabled to the roter
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Sent: Wednesday, 29 June 2016 12:58 PM
To
It has to do with the automatic settings. Go to settings, phone, and set
default to bluetooth to force the phone call to the earpiece whenever it is
connected.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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> On 29 Jun 2016, at 10:58, NCBM
Hi, so on the 6s+ I have only experienced #1, disconnection, mainly of the
hands free profile and it seems related to the proximity censor.
I also with the voyager edge and legend would have the last played media start
when a call would disconnect.
These seem much better in the most recent publ
Andy, no, no worries here. Your WiFi access is built in so no extra hardware
needed. The ethernet dongle or the wired connection uses a thunderbolt port of
which on the pro you have 2. You do not use up a USB port. Also, if you need
more USB ports then why not just employ a USB hub? Port de
I think you will be happy with an air and of course I would be glad to help as
would the other list members. Post away or we can set up a time if you want
more of a QNA format.
Also, I think you underestimate your abilities and overestimate the complexity.
You’ll do much better than taking mo
Just to be clear the keyboards are the same it’s about having more room on the
larger models. I’m not sure your motor limitations but I know my big hands fit
on the larger keyboards just fine and I’m able to rapidly touch type and find
the keyboard enjoyable. I would think you would have a goo
David jumping in with a great tip, I’m heading there now to adjust.
Thank you David!!
Great tip
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 7:53 AM, David Chittenden wrote:
>
> It has to do with the automatic settings. Go to settings, phone, and set
> default to bluetooth to force the phone call to the earpiece wh
Hi David, Mine is already set audio routing to bluetooth headphone.
Thanksk,
Moses.
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Thanks, will such things happen on other headphones as well? I have
already bought 2 headphones and both also has given me problems. If the
problem persists, no point buying another headphone. I do hope this will
be solved with the next IOS.
Moses.
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I wish to make a bootable drive of my internal Macintosh HD. Are both
SuperDuper and CCC equally accessible with VoiceOver? And, do the folks on
this list have a preference?
Thank you in advance for any help.
Martin
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Few wrong things here and let me help clear up as far as I know.
First, digital is much more efficient, requires a lot less power than the old
analog signals. Also a lot less impacted by multi path or other atmospheric
issues because it’s all numbers at that point you can apply tricky math to
You guys are still watching MASH, wow. Always interests me what shows are
popular around the world. I hear Doogie Houser is huge in India for example,
not sure if that’s true.
Yes, near major cities you may get 30, 50 or more over the air channels. Most
are either religious garbage, home shop
Hi Moses, I have had varying issues with all brands. Plantronics I find to be
the most reliable, Era by Jawbone is stylish but not as astable. All seem
better in the latest public beta release so yes I’d expect a better result with
the next maintenance update.
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 8:18 AM, N
I'm with Simon on this one. It bummed me out when Netflix lost MASH. :)
Cheers,
Donna
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 7:28 AM, Scott Granados wrote:
>
> You guys are still watching MASH, wow. Always interests me what shows are
> popular around the world. I hear Doogie Houser is huge in India for example
Reminds me of when the family when I was younger would watch Mash and WKRP.
Ah back when TV was still good.
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 8:36 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:
>
> I'm with Simon on this one. It bummed me out when Netflix lost MASH. :)
> Cheers,
> Donna
>> On Jun 29, 2016, at 7:28 AM, Scott Gra
Oh, WKRP! Now *that was a funny show!
Cheers,
Donna
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 7:41 AM, Scott Granados wrote:
>
> Reminds me of when the family when I was younger would watch Mash and WKRP.
>
> Ah back when TV was still good.
>
>> On Jun 29, 2016, at 8:36 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:
>>
>> I'm with Si
I am extremely embarrassed to say, I went from memory and did not remember
correctly.
The correct location for routing the call is: settings, general, accessibility,
call routing. The choices are: automatic, earpiece, speakerphone, and handset.
The nice thing about automatic is it remembers for
Hey Scott,
You know, it's funny. We've been on lists together for years, and I've never
thought of you as a Sheldon. But now that you draw the parallel, I can see
where there might be some similarities. :) However, I suspect that Sheldon
would have had zero tolerance for the ... um ... arra
Hi. I have tried all of your suggestions and nothing is working. Thanks for the
help anyway.
> On 28 Jun 2016, at 18:49, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> One more thing,
>
> I would go into system preferences/ Keyboard and under the keyboard tab, make
> sure Use all F1, F2, etc. keys as st
I can't resist asking.
I have a friend who told me that Microsoft Powerpoint on the mac was actually
quite doable. I don't doubt him in the least, but I am curious for those
who've used both it, as well as Keynote. Which do you all find works better?
Are their certain scenarios where one may
Both are 100% accessible, and both will absolutely get the job done.
This discussion from time to time keeps cropping up on list. My personal
preference is Super Duper, but there really isn't any particular reason. A
lot of people will tell you that CCC does more. Whether this can be
confir
Hi. For some reason my tab key has stopped working along with the command key
as I can no longer quit programs. It’s like they have been disabled. How do I
get them working again? Is there a way to restore the Mac to factory settings?
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Martin,
I looked at both and am now running CCC. Once its set up the way I
want it, its on auto pilot. It also will make the backup drive bootable.
Very good support as well from its developer.
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On 6/29/201
Hello, everyone.
I am wondering if anyone on this list felt a flush of excitement when
reading the "Subject" field of this message. If anyone remembers the
adventure game for early computers called "The Golden Wombat of
Destiny," please let me know if it and other 1980s text games are
playable on
I am thinking about getting a braille embosser that is wireless so I can print
from my phone. I know Index has printers that will do this, are their any other
printers that I could look at? Only want it for personal use, so wanted
something small and inexpensive.
Peggy and Dixie Marie
Sent fro
Hi. Further to my previous message! It seems that my tab key and command key
lock up periodically and I have to unplug the keyboard to resolve the problem.
I’ve tried another keyboard and I’m getting the same result. I can no longer
get to items in system preferences by first letter navigation e
Hi Simon.
I've had loads of helpful advice from this list today and yes, you are right.
I'm going to telephone the Apple Store in Glasgow tomorrow and see what they
may have in refurnished equipment.
I've had so much good advice that it's very difficult.
The guy who gave me the one day traini
Hi Symon.
I think I should be able to put my hands on £500, if I tighten my belt a little
more. So do you think that a refurnished Macbook from the Apple store would be
possible or do I need to save a little more?
I'm looking for a computer that is tactyle and is running El Capitan, so
herhap
That 2012 MacBook Pro will run El Capitan Jfyi.
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> On Jun 29, 2016, at 11:49 AM, Andy wrote:
>
> Hi Simon.
>
> I've had loads of helpful advic
Oops! El Capitan is the current OS. I meant to say that 2012 mbp will run
Sierra.
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> On Jun 29, 2016, at 12:42 PM, Pete Nalda wrote:
>
> That 2
Yes and my 2011 Macbook Pro will also run Sierra.
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 18:47, Pete Nalda wrote:
>
> Oops! El Capitan is the current OS. I meant to say that 2012 mbp will run
> Sierra.
>
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I am personally disturbed because
1. I have never found a bluetooth headset loude enough for me as a
severely deaf person.
2. I hate with a huge amount options which try to use my hearing aids as
an alternative as the sound is also lousy
3. However I get perfect loud fidelity from a large r
David, this sounds totally unreasonable to me.
First, if just losing an 1/8th inch jack upsets you that much you’ll hate
android. I use both and the user experience on Android is much more clumsy and
half baked.
Secondly, that’s just nutty about the adapters. It’s no different than
carrying
Hello Everyone,
Even though this is a Mac list, the following occurs on my Windows PC and so
I'd like someone to either confirm or not-confirm that the same happens in
OS X.
1.
Either sync or backup iPhone to iTunes on the Mac.
2.
Now, with the phone disconnected from the computer, in iOS Safa
Yes but not fully.
There are already features that the 2011 modem won’t support so be very careful
here. Unless you buy a newer machine you may be missing out on some key
features. Weight if these are important to you.
Just because the OS boots doesn’t mean everything is available. You know
Apple is not denying anyone anything. So another adapter might be in
order. If the iPhone 7 brings new features that everyone will die for,
adding one adapter to the mix is minuscule. We really need to step back
and put it all in perspective. And wait to see what Apple is really
going to do
Donna, that’s funny. Sheldon couldn’t handle coffee as I recall although
recently, I remember him getting drunk a few times but I suspect you’re right.
Psychedelics would probably have left him cowering in the corner.
Being serious though, I’ve thought, more than once, that I probably
I disagree totally. They are denying me a 3.5 headphone jack.
On 29/06/2016 20:52, E.T. wrote:
Apple is not denying anyone anything. So another adapter might be
in order. If the iPhone 7 brings new features that everyone will die
for, adding one adapter to the mix is minuscule. We really n
I smell a troll!
> On Jun 29, 2016, at 4:26 PM, David Griffith wrote:
>
> I disagree totally. They are denying me a 3.5 headphone jack.
>
>
>
> On 29/06/2016 20:52, E.T. wrote:
>> Apple is not denying anyone anything. So another adapter might be in
>> order. If the iPhone 7 brings new feat
Hi. How do I restore my Mac to factory settings. I can't fix this keyboard
issue
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Hi Saqib,
1 backup all your data
2 shut down your mac
3 reboot holding down command+r which will get you into recovery mode
4 wait like a minute then hit command+f5 to bring up VO
5 you'll find yourself in a table, choose disc utility and erase your hdd
6 close disc utility, interact with that tabl
Not at all and that is insulting.
I am hearing impaired and can only use my phone with earphones.
yesterday I had to use my phone whilst charging.
Using a speakerphone would not be suitable.
At the moment I can simply plug in earpones whilst charging and make the
call.
How will that be possibl
No one is denying you anything. The iPhone 7 is not even on pre
order status. (smiles)
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On 6/29/2016 1:26 PM, David Griffith wrote:
I disagree totally. They are denying me a 3.5 headphone jack.
On 29/06/2016
Hi. If you have read my emails about keyboard behaving oddly! This is the
reason why I need to reset my Mac because I can't find a solution for the
problem
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 21:45, jeff `greene wrote:
>
> Hi Saqib,
> 1 backup all your data
> 2 shut down your mac
> 3 reboot holding down com
Yeah, I have a late 2009, and it will not run Sierra. So, oh well :/
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> On Jun 29, 2016, at 1:21 PM, christopher hallsworth
> wrote:
>
> Yes and
Hi,
While I don't wish to minimize your concerns David, the iPhone and Apple in
general is known for stepping out and taking chances with change. The iMac was
introduced with no floppy disk, we got by and soon floppy drives were old news.
Pretty well every Mac for years hasn't had a VGA ou fo
Where can I find the Plex Media App in the Mac Appstore? I have searched and
found nothing. How VoiceOver friendly is the Plex Media App? Thank you for all
help.
Angus MacKinnon
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Hi,
There is no setting that will disable specific keys on your keyboard after time
has elapsed. I wonder if you're accidentally turning on Mouse keys? Mouse
keys, when enabled often disables the use of the cmd key. If this is happening
with multiple keyboards, then it's guaranteed to be a s
If its a Voiceover issue then bring up Voiceover Utility and on the
menu bar, under File you will find "Reset all Voiceover preferences". If
that does not do it, try this.
Resetting PRAM.
Shut down.
Locate following keys on keyboard:
Option-Cmd-P-R
Hold these keys down simultaneously i
Hi. How do I turn the mouse mode off? This is my final throw of the dice
before I attempt to reset the machine.
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 23:14, E.T. wrote:
>
> If its a Voiceover issue then bring up Voiceover Utility and on the menu
> bar, under File you will find "Reset all Voiceover preferenc
Hi,
Try pressing the Option key five times in a row. If a certain checkbox is
checked in the Accessibility pane of System Prefs, then this set of key-presses
will toggle Mouse keys on/off.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jun 29, 2016, at 16:26, Saqib Hussain wrote:
Hi. How
Hi. My other issue that I can no longer navigate by first letter when in system
preferences! I still am getting this command key locking up.
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 22:52, Tim Kilburn wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> There is no setting that will disable specific keys on your keyboard after
> time has elapsed
Hi,
Mouse keys will affect that as well. I tested it just before I sent the
original suggestion.
Later...
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Jun 29, 2016, at 16:34, Saqib Hussain wrote:
Hi. My other issue that I can no longer navigate by first letter when in system
preferences! I stil
Hi. I have pressed the option key five times as you have just suggested and I
think it might have sold the problem. I was on the main desktop when I pressed
it five times. First letter navigation is now working.
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 23:31, Tim Kilburn wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Try pressing the Opti
I press come on plus; for unlock the command key
Oar may be you head quik nav on turn it off
Or lastly may be you have voiceover keys lock press voiceover keys and ; to
unlock and lock
Thanks
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Hi,
Great. If you'd rather not have this accidentally happen again, do the
following.
• open System Prefs.
• open the Accessibility pane.
• In the Accessibility Features table, select Mouse & Trackpad.
• You'll note a checkbox for Mouse keys, make sure that it is not checked.
• then you'll also
Hi. Thank you all for your support today. Usually I am on the Mac around 2
hours per day but today I must have spent around eight hours because of this
problem
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 23:46, jaan ali wrote:
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Hi David, I think it is quite okay.Thanks for the further explanation. Lets
wait for the next update and see how much better it would be. In the mean
time, it is useable, got to keep on pairing again and again.
Moses.
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Hi Pete. Which Mac do you have? I read in an article that had the system
requirements of Sierra that MacBook models starting from mid 2009 will be able
to run it. That's good for me because mine is a mid 2010 and I'll be able to
use Sierra.
Shawn
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Mine is late 2009. A friend who works at Apple wrote this on Facebook.
"MacBook Pro - 2010 >>
MacBook Air - 2010 >>
Mac Mini - 2010 >>
Mac Pro - 2010 >>
MacBook - late 2009 >>
iMac - late 2009 >>
Doesn't look like 2009 MBP will be compatible :/ "
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Oh well indeed. Save up for a new mac .
> On 29 Jun 2016, at 22:38, Pete Nalda wrote:
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> Yeah, I have a late 2009, and it will not run Sierra. So, oh well :/
>
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