Re: Music won't open

2012-03-26 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Sarah Oopse; sorry I didn't realise Lynne had already asked that question. Thanks. :-o Tracy On 24 Mar 2012, at 19:18, chris hallsworth wrote: Check if assisted touch is turned on and if so please turn it off. This can have major implications with VoiceOver, such as inability to activate

iPhone won't play music

2012-03-26 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello group Since upgrading to an iPhone 4S running iOS 5.1, if we double tap (with VoiceOver enabled), or slide (without it) on the Music icon on the iPhone home screen, absolutely nothing happens. well not quite; the icon flashes briefly and then we're back to the home screen. Actually I thin

Re: Siri and UK users [was Re: Playing Catch-Up]

2012-03-24 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Esther I tried the link below and the book seems to have gone. Thank you anyway. Take care Tracy On 23 Mar 2012, at 21:22, Esther wrote: Hello Lynne, First, very good to hear news of both your and Gordon, and have you back on list! Siri should not have any problems with Gordon's acce

Re: Talking to Siri

2012-03-24 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Ian Dumb question; how does one access the iBook store? Take care Tracy On 23 Mar 2012, at 20:11, Ian McNamara wrote: Hello, I love siri a lot, it's fantastic and I send emails with it and text people. I have not tried everything with it but i'm hoping to play more with it. there is a

Re: Advice on my message rule for this list

2012-03-24 Thread Tracy Thompson
Make sure your first criteria is any recipient or "To:" Then, use mac-access@mac-access.net as the criteria. In the action field, select "Move" and then select the mailbox you need to use. We do this here and it works fine. Take care Tracy On 22 Mar 2012, at 18:05, Daniel McGee wrote: Hi all

Re: What's Siri?

2012-03-24 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Ian and sorry for the delay I gather that Siri is not very usable for none US voices. Is that still the case? Take care Tracy On 19 Mar 2012, at 13:06, Ian McNamara wrote: siri is like a personal assistant, you can use it to do things such as send text messages and put reminders in to

What's Siri?

2012-03-19 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Gordon doesn't know it yet, but I've just upgraded his iPhone 3GS to an iPhone 4S. I know it's been discussed recently on list, but can somebody explain to me, (off list if you prefer; tr...@mac-access.net) what is Siri and what it's used for? Thanks and apologies for my ignorance. I'm

Quick Note

2012-01-24 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello grou0 This is just a note to advise that Gordon and Lynne have been indisposed due to Gordon's re-hospitalisation, this time in London. They are en route home as I write and so should be with us again tomorrow. Anybody requiring info feel free to write me off list. Tracy <--- Mac Acce

When you order TC books

2012-01-13 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello group Firstly, thank you for ordering the new book, those of you who wish too. Could I just ask please that your request includes the email address you would like us to use? That way it means that new little I myself can process your request and avoid the delays. Lynne is quite busy just

Re: iPhone 4S; is it really worthwhile?

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
ng so that is soon dead in the water. I will see what Lynne says but because I store not only music but also movies on my device I think that both mine and Gordon's would have to be 64G Tracy Thompson On 16 Nov 2011, at 22:44, Bubba wrote: Hi, if you want to be compatibility with the

Re: iPhone 4S; is it really worthwhile?

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
broke at all. I'm going to chat with Lynne about it later as there are issues at work here that I can't talk about on list which might affect the way we do this or even if we do it at all. Thank you Tracy Thompson On 16 Nov 2011, at 20:30, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: Obtaining the

Re: iPhone 4S; is it really worthwhile?

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Geoff I wouldn't be buying from the carrier; it would be SIM-free and unlocked. We could apparently get a micro-SIM from O2 but I don't know how easy that would be. Thank you for your reply and interesting comment. Tracy Thompson On 16 Nov 2011, at 20:00, Geoff Waaler wrote:

Re: Dumb question

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Colin You are quite right. I don't know quite where i got HGH from. :) Tracy Thompson On 16 Nov 2011, at 16:57, Red.Falcon wrote: Hi Tracy! On my mail's Catherine! did indeed put HTH! <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address you

Re: iPhone 4S; is it really worthwhile?

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
M cutter which I didn't know exists. Tracy Thompson On 16 Nov 2011, at 16:52, Bubba wrote: This is not a problem with the simm card as you can get a cutter to cut his card down to fit the new iPhone and also a adapter to make a micro simm fit in place of a regular simm . As for which phone to get

Re: Dumb question

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Catherine I think you'll find it is "H, T, H", not "H G H", it means "Hope That Helps". Tracy On 16 Nov 2011, at 16:22, Catherine Golding wrote: I see HTH at the end of some messages. What does that mean? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address y

iPhone 4S; is it really worthwhile?

2011-11-16 Thread Tracy Thompson
ing at the 64G version of iPhone 4S which costs £699.00 from the Apple Store and about £800 Pounds from other places. Any constructive comment is very welcome, with thanks. Tracy Thompson <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac

I am now on the support team

2011-11-15 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello group Just to let you know that I am now working with the others on the support thing when Im not occupied elsewhere. That doesn't mean I'm doing anything for the list directly. It just means that you might get lumbered with me if the others are not available. I will do my best to help if

Jawbone® JamBox

2011-11-14 Thread Tracy Thompson
hello group I am learning fast I think. I have just posted Lynne's review, with a few Tracy-like edits, of the JamBox on the Mac Access blog. http://blog.maciosaccess.net is where you can find it. We might update it because lynne wants to add some comments to the review. But this is now done a

Re: Posting Lynne's Review to our blog; [was Lynne's Review of the Jawbone Jambox

2011-11-14 Thread Tracy Thompson
Hello Esther Lynne has been meaning to do this but with everything that's been going on it hasn't been possible. We will try and get this done today. Tracy On 14 Nov 2011, at 04:48, Esther wrote: Hi Dane, Joe, and Others, I'll just add that you can read Lynne's review of the Jawbone Jambox a

Re: Audio Review/Demo of the Jawbone Jambox

2011-11-14 Thread Tracy Thompson
What does this have to do with Mac OS? oOr are you covering it from that angle? Tracy On 14 Nov 2011, at 00:48, Dane Trethowan wrote: For those who are either thinking of purchasing or who own one of these devices then I'm sure they'll find the review from the page at