Macintosh vs iPad

2024-04-28 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I know this has been discussed before, but there are new system now I need to get a new primary system and am considering if a iPad with keyboard might make more sense than a MacBook. I keep imagining that I will do some programming on the Macintosh, but realistically for personal use I end up

Problem with numpad on Ventura

2024-04-28 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running the latest Ventura on my 1917 iMac. I use numpad commander on my Apple Magic keyboard with Numpad keys. I use the Numpad keys to navigate around my screen. This all works OK except sometimes when I am entering data into an Edit field the numeric values on the Numpad get enter

Re: Macintosh vs iPad

2024-04-28 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Jonathan, I had the same idea a couple of years ago. My experience was that, using an iPad Mini and a Mantis Q40, it took more keystrokes to accomplish the same task. One place I noticed this was in Mail. Just navigating around, composing and reading mail, basically everything seemed to t

Re: Macintosh vs iPad

2024-04-28 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
On 28/4/24 09:49, Jonathan Cohn wrote: For those that have both an iPad and a M1, M2 or M3 Mac, when do you feel the need to use the Mac instead of your iPad. When does the iPad seem particularly frustrating . My iPad is very old at this point and mostly sits unused. By contrast, I'm a dail

Re: Problem with numpad on Ventura

2024-04-28 Thread Mike Arrigo
This also happens in Sonoma, I would call it a bug. The onlhy work around I know of is to use the VO arrow key combinations to leave the edit field after you type what you want, using the tab key also works. > On Apr 28, 2024, at 8:52 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am running the late

Re: Problem with numpad on Ventura

2024-04-28 Thread Herbie Allen
My wife also has this issue in Sinoma Sonoma so not just you. I haven’t noticed this as much as I’m not a big Numpad Commander user and often use it as an actual num pad. Maybe they figure that’s how people would want to use it? > On Apr 28, 2024, at 08:52, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I

Re: Problem with numpad on Ventura

2024-04-28 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Ever since Single Letter QuickNav was created, VoiceOver would turn off QuickNav when interacting with input elements and/or Text Fields. It sounds like now that Single LetterQuickNav has been separated from arrow QuickNav that they decided to merge this toggle with the numpad commander. Perso

date of recording

2024-04-28 Thread Lorie McCloud
is there a way I can find the date of when a sound recording was recorded? it was sent to me and I play it in vlc media player even though it’s an .m4a recording just because it’s easier for me. I looked for the date of recording there and couldn’t find it. is it available in quicktime? thanks.

Re: date of recording

2024-04-28 Thread Brad Snyder
Try checking the file’s properties with Get Info by pressing CMD + I. - Brad - On Apr 28, 2024, at 15:14, Lorie McCloud wrote: is there a way I can find the date of when a sound recording was recorded? it was sent to me and I play it in vlc media player even though it’s an .m4a recording ju

Re: date of recording

2024-04-28 Thread Lorie McCloud
I did that. it’s about the onlly thing that isn’t there unless I’m just not finding all the info that’s there. > On Apr 28, 2024, at 4:49 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Try checking the file’s properties with Get Info by pressing CMD + I. > > - Brad - > > > > On Apr 28, 2024, at 15:14, Lorie Mc

Re: date of recording

2024-04-28 Thread Brad Snyder
Well then, in your Finder window, set the View to list, and you may find one of the columns is Date Created. - Brad - On Apr 28, 2024, at 17:26, Lorie McCloud wrote: I did that. it’s about the onlly thing that isn’t there unless I’m just not finding all the info that’s there. > On Apr 28,

Re: date of recording

2024-04-28 Thread Lorie McCloud
I found “created” but couldn’t find anything under it. > On Apr 28, 2024, at 5:36 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Well then, in your Finder window, set the View to list, and you may find one > of the columns is Date Created. > > - Brad - > > > > On Apr 28, 2024, at 17:26, Lorie McCloud wrote: >

Re: iCloud Drive

2024-04-28 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Jonathan, Thanks and I will save this information. I did another fresh install of Ventura 13.6.6 but this time I did not use Migration Assistant. While I was looking more closely at the Time Machine backup, I realized where the trouble was. I will verify this another time but think Time Mach