All,
A new release of Microsoft Office 2016 is now available via the automatic
update if you have already downloaded it before.
Sean
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Hi!
Not sure.
I don’t have any focus display here so i can’t try.
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16 maj 2015 kl. 19:35 skrev christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com:
Does this also happen with Freedom Scientific Focus Braille displays? Any
other displays we should be aware of where this behaviour is present?
On
Sean,
Perfect! Thank you so much for letting us know. Do you see any more
improvements, off hand?
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 3:58 AM
Subject: Mac Office 2016 new pre-release is
Hello all,
I downloaded the Office 2016 previews and thought that i would be able to check
and download updates as they became available, but obviously i have done
something wrong because i don’t see anywhere that i can update the office suite
now that a new update apparently is out. What
Christopher
Sorry!! I thought it was possible to do Airplay between the iMac and Iphone. I
miss read again.
Angus MacKinnon
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Also I use MacScan for privacy and malware issues.
On May 16, 2015, at 3:13 PM, Eric Oyen eric.o...@gmail.com wrote:
there is Ccleaner. not sure about anything else. One word of caution, do not
use MacKeeper. Its Scareware. Once installed, it proved difficult to remove
and wasn't that
As subject states. Looking for a better player than Cog. I'm looking for
something which has more options such as rewind/forward system wide
hotkeys, plugin support etc. Suggestions would be hugely appreciated.
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What about VLC
On May 17, 2015, at 11:26 AM, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote:
As subject states. Looking for a better player than Cog. I'm looking for
something which has more options such as rewind/forward system wide hotkeys,
plugin support etc. Suggestions would be hugely appreciated.
Yes I am interested.
On 5/17/2015 6:35 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
Here's one request of the two. Please please please please please! do
it, if you can! That would be amazing!
Chris.
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And VLC does so much. I would encourage anyone to consider it before buying
anything at all. VLC is quite good.
On May 17, 2015, at 6:00 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com
wrote:
Thanks for the suggestion. I do however want to clarify that VLC can do this
as well, so it's
It almost sounds like you might have the option key stuck down. For example
option A inputs Option T †.
å
On May 17, 2015, at 14:40, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com
wrote:
You should have selected one when you set up your Mac. In fact, you probably
can't proceed without
A while back I provided a double click on VO cursor apple script to the list.
It appears using this script with the VO cursor on the Vertical scroll bar will
toggle the preview pane in the latest version of Yosemite. I will provide a
script to toggle the scroll bar if
1. Somebody verifies
I attended today’s commencement at George Washington University. You can find a
full video of the Tim Cook speech on 9 to 5 mac and probably her places. The
prime point of the speech was you can do good and make money at the same time.
One of his first points before he talked about how the
I'd be more likely to believe him if he'd bring the manufacturing out of
countries with horrible working conditions and bring apple manufacturing back
to the United States.
On May 17, 2015, at 5:47 PM, Jonathan C Cohn jon.c.c...@gmail.com wrote:
I attended today’s commencement at George
I think I heard about it, and it may be based on Truecrypt. If so, there
likely isn't anything wrong with using it.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 4:28 PM
Subject: Re: Secure USB
Hello all,
I was wondering if vo on the mac had a couple of features;
1. Is there a feature that is like text edit in JAWS, which tells you about
spacing hanging indents etc.
2. is there a for lack of a better word a read only, that is where you can just
enter a command so that you can’t
1. Not that I know of, but perhaps someone could script this?
2. Not in VoiceOver, no. However, Text Edit has a prevent editing item in the
Format Menu that will do this. I imagine Pages and other editors include a
similar feature.
On May 17, 2015, at 9:39 PM, denise avant
Here's one request of the two. Please please please please please! do it,
if you can! That would be amazing!
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 7:09 PM
Subject: toggling the preview
All,
A simple search on google provided the link.
https://products.office.com/en-us/office-2016-preview
https://products.office.com/en-us/office-2016-preview
Sean
On 18 May 2015, at 5:48 am, Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com wrote:
I’ve noticed that it doesn’t offer the updates but if you
You are amazing! I just downloaded this for my Windows machine, and it
worked absolutely flawlessly! I'm about to install it on my mac.
Chris.
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From: Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 4:46 PM
Subject: Re:
Thanks for the suggestion. I do however want to clarify that VLC can do
this as well, so it's really a user preference.
Chris.
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From: Jeff Greene greenebo...@gmail.com
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: Accessible
So, on the mac side of things, just to keep things on topic, how does one
un! incrypt an entire partition/volume? Do I just mount it with my
password, then once mounted, just format/partition it like normal through
Disk Utility?
I'm not saying to access the disk in general, I'm saying more
No. You format the disk without mounting it if you want no encryption.
Or if you're using a container, you delete the container.
On 5/17/2015 11:02 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
So, on the mac side of things, just to keep things on topic, how does
one un! incrypt an entire
So, I noticed both on Windows and on the mac that if I go to automount, it
asks for the password, I put it in, then it takes literally forever and
becomes totally unresponsive. I know this is normal to an extent, but a 1GB
glash drive, taking over 45 minutes just to mount? That seems a bit
Hi, no that didn’t work. All i get in Word help is search and word help. No
check for update.
What obvious thing am i missing now?
/Krister
17 maj 2015 kl. 15:47 skrev george b gbma...@gmail.com:
There is a little glitch and here is what you have to do
Go to the help menu
Now you need to
Hi all, I have been googling on various options for having a cross platform
secure USB drive. What do you recommend? If possible, I’d like a solution
that utilizes my existing USB stick. Though, I’m open to purchasing a new USB
drive with security built-in.
Thank you,
Traci
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VeraCrypt with the entire partition encrypted. It's open source software
and therefore is always being vetted for security holes.
On 5/17/2015 9:37 PM, Traci Duncan wrote:
Hi all, I have been googling on various options for having a cross platform
secure USB drive. What do you recommend? If
I agree with you Chris. There are tons of things I've wanted to listen to,
but absolutely did not? not, not! want in my ITunes. Therefore, VLC came in
to the picture at a priceless value.
Chris.
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To:
Traci,
Oh my goodness, you're kidding! I literally! just! last night, literally!
was researching this exact thing, 100%. OK, that's creepy! Get outta my
computer! LOL! OK, I'm just kidding. Seriously though, if you come up
with anything, please please do let me know. I'd love to have
Hi Another one you can try is mplayer x! Its free in the mac app store. The
thing I like about it is you can select a whole folder of music/audio books etc
and mplayer x will just go and play them all.
Jeff
On May 17, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com
wrote:
Awesome! And it is totally accessible on both platforms, Windows, and Mac?
If so, you're a lifesaver!
I'm definitely definitely going to Google this app, and see what I can come
up with. Thanks for the suggestion.
Chris.
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To:
Yes. Let me know if you need any help.
On 5/17/2015 10:28 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
Awesome! And it is totally accessible on both platforms, Windows, and
Mac?
If so, you're a lifesaver!
I'm definitely definitely going to Google this app, and see what I can
come up with. Thanks
Good question about which type of video it is. I have no idea. It’s from a
television station in Beijing, China. It played fine on my windows machine but
doesn’t seem to load on the MBP. The video just loaded automatically when I
opened the web page in IE9 on Windows but not so much on the
Hi List,
I've tried to reset all VoiceOver Preferences on my MacBook Air, because
my keyboard is writing strange symbols for the @ sign and other symbols.
Resetting VO back to factory defaults didn't fix the issue either. Is there
anything else to check? I'd rather not reinstall the OS,
Look at System Preferences Keyboard input sources.
On 17 May 2015, at 19:04, Anita braille...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi List,
I've tried to reset all VoiceOver Preferences on my MacBook Air,
because my keyboard is writing strange symbols for the @ sign and other
symbols. Resetting VO
Wo! Let's go wa! back in the machine days! I remember Cogg! Dang!
I've not used that thing in years, but it was a nice little player when I
did.
Seriously though, try VLC from Videoland. I know you're wanting audio, not
video, but trust me, it does both. It's open source, so is
If you're trying to get your mac to come up on your IPhone, then no. That
isn't gonna happen unless you have something like Airfoil. LOL!
Chris.
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From: Angus MacKinnon floda...@gmx.com
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 12:33 PM
I agree about the suggestion of VLC.
On 17 May 2015, at 17:26, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote:
As subject states. Looking for a better player than Cog. I'm looking for
something which has more options such as rewind/forward system wide hotkeys,
plugin support etc. Suggestions would be
Again, I totally second this! I'm not exactly a fan of it on the Windows
side, however, on the mac, it is beautiful!
Chris.
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From: Jim Gatteys jgatt...@gmail.com
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: Accessible Audio
How new are you to the Mac? Do you understand about interacting with objects
like tables? This is what you must do so you can manage the available input
sources.
On 17 May 2015, at 19:13, Anita braille...@gmail.com wrote:
Then what? I'm new to the Mac and need step-by-step instructions.
Yeah, Cog is still pretty awesome at what it does. Thanks for the
recommendation.
On 5/17/2015 7:09 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
Wo! Let's go wa! back in the machine days! I remember Cogg!
Dang! I've not used that thing in years, but it was a nice little
player when I did.
So I keep getting a notice to update Adobe Flash Player and the video I’m
trying to view says I need to update it.
All I get is a text box saying “Adobe Update Manager” and then I can tab or
VO-right arrow to something just labeled Image that I can’t interact with.
I’m sure we’ve covered
I really like VLC. I'd rather use it than iTunes.
Jim
On May 17, 2015, at 1:23 PM, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote:
VLC looks perfect. Thanks so much, works awesome.
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Also, keep in mind that tab works to move you through that Adobe update dialog
whereas VO with the arrow keys does not. This is one time when conventional
navigation methods work better than using the VO navigation keys.
Take care and have a great day.
Jamie Pauls
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On
I’ve noticed that it doesn’t offer the updates but if you go to update, you’ll
get it if it’s there and it will download the updater if needed.
I just check about once a week since it’s not too reliable about offering them.
On May 17, 2015, at 5:23 AM, Krister Ekstrom kris...@kristersplace.com
Well yeah, for playing audio at least. Never liked the idea of iTunes adding
audio to its library before you have a chance to listen. I mean, what if you
don't want that audio in its library? But hey that's Apple and iTunes for you.
No rant; just saying.
On 17 May 2015, at 20:09, Jim Gatteys
Hmm. Macscan. Never heard of it, how much is it?
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: Malware
Also I use MacScan for privacy and malware issues.
On May 16, 2015, at
Then what? I'm new to the Mac and need step-by-step instructions.
Thanks,
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From: christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com
To: macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: Keyboard Difficulties.
Look at
Yes, I know about interacting with tables scroll areas and such. The strange
thing though is that nothing is selected in input sources, or so that's how
it looks anyhow.
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VLC looks perfect. Thanks so much, works awesome.
On 5/17/2015 7:15 PM, Shaf wrote:
Yeah, Cog is still pretty awesome at what it does. Thanks for the
recommendation.
On 5/17/2015 7:09 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
Wo! Let's go wa! back in the machine days! I remember Cogg!
Dang!
Oh ok. That's strange. Not sure where to go from here as you must have at least
one input source available on an OS X installation.
On 17 May 2015, at 19:19, Anita braille...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, I know about interacting with tables scroll areas and such. The strange
thing though is that
Do you know what that input source may be?
Anita
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From: christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com
To: macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: Keyboard Difficulties.
Oh ok. That's strange. Not sure where
You should have selected one when you set up your Mac. In fact, you probably
can't proceed without selecting an input source. So what will be in the table
should be the input source selected during set up.
On 17 May 2015, at 19:36, Anita braille...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you know what that
Hi Jenine, the way i do it is goto system prefs, flashplayer, click on
the update tab and hit the update now (or maybe it says check for
updates). After that its pretty much automatic. In fact, adobe usually
sets flash to auto update in which case you don't have to do anything.
HTH Jeff
On
There is no 'Flash Player' in System Preferences.
On 5/17/2015 8:31 PM, jeff `greene wrote:
Hi Jenine, the way i do it is goto system prefs, flashplayer, click on
the update tab and hit the update now (or maybe it says check for
updates). After that its pretty much automatic. In fact, adobe
hello; i find that vlc media player does everything i need it to and in a much
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Aw ok but I bet it will work the other way round; from iPhone to Mac.
On 17 May 2015, at 06:21, Angus MacKinnon floda...@gmx.com wrote:
Christopher
I have enabled AirPlay in system preferences. Airplay only works when
connecting to an Apple TV. Not from iMac to iPhone.
Angus MacKinnon
Airfoil can do this. Actually, you can stream both audio and video.
On 17 May 2015, at 07:40, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com
wrote:
Oh, yeah, if you're trying to play from the mac to your phone, that's
definitely not possible that I know of. Airfoil might! be able to do
Oh, yeah, if you're trying to play from the mac to your phone, that's
definitely not possible that I know of. Airfoil might! be able to do it,
but I really doubt it. I think that's only for audio, not picture.
Chris.
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From: christopher hallsworth
hello all,
How can one get a copy of office 2016 for the MAC?
For example is it part of office 365?
Thanks.
On May 17, 2015, at 3:22 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com
wrote:
Sean,
Perfect! Thank you so much for letting us know. Do you see any more
improvements, off
Is the auto updater a separate download? I haven’t gotten a notification about
an update here so i suspect i don’t have the update.
/Krister
17 maj 2015 kl. 14:20 skrev denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com:
hello all,
How can one get a copy of office 2016 for the MAC?
For example is it part
Go to
www.office.com
in the search field type in office 2016 preview for mac
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On Behalf Of denise avant
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 05:21
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Mac
There is a little glitch and here is what you have to do
Go to the help menu
Now you need to use the trackpad and flick down with one finger to get to check
for updates and it then opens and then you can configure it how you want
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