Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
Just to follow up on this issue, it also happens while installing dropbox, there is simply no way to enter the administrator password, either I am missing something or this is a major bug. > On Oct 12, 2018, at 11:03 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > Hey everyone, ok, found an odd issue with Mojave,

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
Interesting, never had the problem in Sierra, that makes sense though, to do a mouse click on the window. I can see good enough to know that there is a box on the screen, I just can't read it or see good enough to move the mouse to it, that is a major bug, I will try the mouse click idea. > On

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Oriol Gómez
Open the application chooser by pressing capslock f3 or capslock fn 3 and choose the security window On 10/13/18, Mike Arrigo wrote: > Interesting, never had the problem in Sierra, that makes sense though, to do > a mouse click on the window. I can see good enough to know that there is a > box on

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
I will try Ann's suggestion, just doing vo+shift+space does not seem to work, I'm actually surprised this got through testing, I would consider this to be a major bug or a show stopper, I may consider going back to high sierra since I never had the problem there. > On Oct 13, 2018, at 8:32 AM,

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
I did get it to work but it really is a pain, you have to use the trackpad to get the mouse in t the window and then click it, I will definitely be sending a report to Apple on this one, it will be interesting to see if it happens with my mac minis as well. > On Oct 13, 2018, at 8:41 AM, Mike A

Re: Youtube in safari.

2018-10-13 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Hmm, i must have changed that somewhere because it does not work here. Any other tip? /A > 11 okt. 2018 kl. 21:27 skrev 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > : > > hi, > > I just turn ChromeVox off. There are times that it's useful, so I leave it > installed, but turned off. Press cmd-ctrl-

Re: No way to import daisybooks into easyReader.

2018-10-13 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Hmm, no i haven’t found any good way of doing this. BUt i will keep on testing as this is something i also would like to do. Thanks for bringing it up. /A > 11 okt. 2018 kl. 21:35 skrev Erik Burggraaf : > > That would be me. Have you found any way to get books into the IOS version? > ...An

Extracting wifi info from imac to save for record is this possible?

2018-10-13 Thread matthew dyer
Hi all, I have a question tha is a unusual request. I just got a new computer and need to get it online. I am wondering if there is a way to view the wifi code of the wifi network I am currently connected to. It is a very long code. I had to have someone enter the code for me since it was s

Re: Broken EFI after Mojave upgrade

2018-10-13 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I am surprised you are having issues with the Brilliant display. I often use my BrailleNote Apex within VMWare Fusion (8) with both Windows 7 and Windows 10. I would be interested in talking to you off line about a couple issues though. Take care, Jonathan Cohn Best wishes, J

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
If you can see a little, increase the mouse pointer size. High Sierra has the same issue and I was hopeful it would be gone in Mojave. As to Dropbox, if the app is already installed and you are prompted to sign in, while VO will speak the fields as you navigate, it will not echo wha

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Mike, The issue was present in High Sierra but not Sierra. I didn’t install High Sierra on my personal computer because it had too many annoying issues for me, but I find that Mojave is a big improvement. Cheers, Anne > On 13 Oct 2018, at 15:58, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > I did get it t

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
Interestingly, I am setting up one of my mac minis with mojave now and this issue was not happen, works fine, so it appears to be specific to certain types of macs. > On Oct 13, 2018, at 8:58 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > I did get it to work but it really is a pain, you have to use the trackpad

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
I noticed that as well, I did need to enter my mac password, whenever there is a new major release of the operating system, I always erase my drive and do a clean install to give everything a fresh start. > On Oct 13, 2018, at 10:31 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > If you can see

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
Interesting, I never experienced this with high sierra at all, and it only happens on my new macbook air, the mac minis don't have the issue at all. > On Oct 13, 2018, at 10:33 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Mike, > > The issue was present in High Sierra but not Sierra. I didn’t install H

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
That is why I bother with clean installs, to make sure issues do not carry over. I also have a MBP. 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 10/13/2018 10:15 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: I noticed that as wel

RE: The Power of Twitter Continues to Amaze Me

2018-10-13 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mike, I was referring to the official, Third-party, Twitter app which may be downloaded from the app store. Just search for Twitter and you will discover it as it is made by Twitter Inc, or something official-sounding like that. (smile). Mark From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [ma

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, On my MBP with TouchBar, the Touch ID or password request does appear normally without extra interventions. I recommend you use the method suggested by Oriol, whereby you use the Application Chooser, VO-f1-f1. An item named System Dialogs should be there, select it then go right and down

Re: Extracting wifi info from imac to save for record is this possible?

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, There's no real need to do anything like that. It is totally possible to share that WiFi password with any other Apple device. Just make sure that they are close to each other, and that you're either using the same Apple ID, or have the other person in your contacts, and the WiFi password

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, It doesn't sound like you did anything wrong to me. I suggest you disconnect then reconnect and make sure to have your computer handy in case there's any security code that is required now. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada O

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Nothing seems to work. I have disconnected the external drive and I still see the content in iTunes and I have repeated changing the location in preferences. The only thing I have not done is to reboot Apple TV, I miss my Star Trek. :) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Ma

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, That's a travesty, missing Star Trek. Especially, when you yourself are extra-terrestrial. Later Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 13, 2018, at 13:11, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Nothing seems to work. I have disco

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Are you using Apple Music or iTunes Match? Just checking to make sure that your music is stored locally instead of being Cloud based. If you connect to a computer where the music is primarily streamed instead of being stored locally, that Library may show as having no content. Later...

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Uh huh indeed. Guess this extraterrestrial has been among humans too long. Hehe. 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 10/13/2018 12:21 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, That's a trave

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Neither. Everything is in the library on the external drive. I booted High Sierra which I had cloned to another drive and its all working there. Checked settings, didn't see anything different. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, H. That's interesting indeed. I checked on my system and everything is fine. When I connect to my MBP with Mojave, I see the local media, but not the iCloud Music Library based content. When I connect to my El Capitan server, I see everything there as well. Sure does sound like a s

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Mike Arrigo
I had tried that, unfortunately this one does not show as a system dialog, at least it only happens on one of my macs and not all of them. > On Oct 13, 2018, at 1:36 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > On my MBP with TouchBar, the Touch ID or password request does appear

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Unless I am mistaken, I hear "security agent has no window". And thus, I have never been able to find it with the chooser. 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 10/13/2018 1:10 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote:

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
If its related to security, when I turn on the Apple TV next, I will come upstairs and check the Mac. 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 10/13/2018 1:01 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, When you hear announcements like "Security Agent has no windows", or similarly with some other agent, this is an invisible layer that sighted users would never notice, but because we want VO to notice just about everything, those agents often take over VO focus. Normally, cmd-tab, a physic

Fall detection

2018-10-13 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello. On Monday, I am getting a new Apple Watch as I sold the last. What I would like to know is, can one turn off the fall detection? I’m not sure if I would want that on, because I don’t really want to call the emergency services automatically if it didn’t give you any option not to do so, i

Re: Youtube in safari.

2018-10-13 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Do you know if it is playing but muted? Take a look for mute options in the windows menu. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 13, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Hmm, i must have changed that somewhere because it does not work here. > Any other tip? >

Re: Fall detection

2018-10-13 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Kawal Fall Detection is off by default unless you are 65 years or older. I would encourage turning on Fall Detection. Fall Detection is very good at Detecting False Alarms and gives a person a minute or so to raise from a Fall. Angus MacKinnon, Personalism Student Hands Off Our Harness http://w

Re: issue with Mojave

2018-10-13 Thread Erik Heil
Hello there, Well, this issue normally can be addressed if you simply restart voiceover. I have experienced this with a new operating system. Not sure if this is related to what you are having, but when I did restart voiceover, it again did resume normal typing echo within the text edit field.

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Tim, Had a hunch so while holding the option key I opened iTunes and tried choosing the library that way. Selected the iTunes Media folder and opened it. Got an error message and googled it. Eventually found the fix was to select the .itl file directly. But it was old so copied the most cur

Re: Mojave and iTunes Library

2018-10-13 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
ET, Normally, when choosing an iTunes library from the Option key, I suggest you pick the iTunes parent folder,, not the iTunes Media folder. Since the parent folder contains the ITL and other database files, the proper libraries are normally chosen. It looks like what you did worked anyway,