Re: Alternative Calendar app

2020-05-03 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Thanks to you both. I’ll definitely give it a try. Is there a Mac app for Google Calendar? Jürgen > Am 04.05.2020 um 06:45 schrieb PRAMIT BHARGAVA : > > Hi Jürgen, > > The best one that I personally prefer is Google Calendar. > With this there'll be no loss of events. > > Pramit > > On Fri

Re: Home security cameras?

2020-05-03 Thread Brad Snyder
Ring has all kinds of security cameras, not just doorbells. It works with an iOS app and maybe Home kit too. - Brad - On May 3, 2020, at 23:41, KliphnShari Miller wrote: I heard ring only works with Alexa, not HomeKit. Also I heard it is a door bell not a security camera featured device.

Re: Preferences in mail?

2020-05-03 Thread Brad Snyder
This seems to be an issue with Catalina that has been there since at least 10.15.2. I suggested to you once before that you go to Menu Bar > View, and turn on Column view, but you said you didn’t want to do this. - Brad - On May 3, 2020, at 23:37, KliphnShari Miller wrote: Ok, using Catali

Re: Alternative Calendar app

2020-05-03 Thread PRAMIT BHARGAVA
Hi Jürgen, The best one that I personally prefer is Google Calendar. With this there'll be no loss of events. Pramit On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 3:08 PM Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hello, > > a few years ago and now again I experiences constant losses of calendar > events in Apple Calendar. My Calendar

Re: Home security cameras?

2020-05-03 Thread KliphnShari Miller
I heard ring only works with Alexa, not HomeKit. Also I heard it is a door bell not a security camera featured device. Yes you can see who is at your front door, but beyond that I wouldn’t call it a security camera. As for your 2nd choice, it works great according to the reviews. Plus it is

Preferences in mail?

2020-05-03 Thread KliphnShari Miller
Ok, using Catalina, I have my mail preview to show 0 lines, but each message I navigate too reads the message anyway,. How can I keep this from happening? I don’t want to hear the message unless I open it. thanks. Come checkout the Stur it up PodCast, where we discuss various topics including

Logic Pro?

2020-05-03 Thread KliphnShari Miller
So, Logic Pro has a free trial for 90 days, does anyone have any experience with this app? How do you use this with the Mac keyboard, or do you have to connect external devices? thanks. Come checkout the Stur it up PodCast, where we discuss various topics including technology, sports, and famil

Re: Silencing VoiceOver with the control key

2020-05-03 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Hi Eric, I have the advantage of having access to two machines and have only noticed this on my one. I might see if I can get hold of Apple accessibility and see if I can give them remote access to my machine so they can see what is going on. . shame that we haven[’t got Apple stores in New

Re: Silencing VoiceOver with the control key

2020-05-03 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Petrus, Yes, I brought this up earlier. For me it works sometimes. If not working what happens is I press it and Voice over just keeps talking. I have to restart Voice over and then the Control key will work correctly. Unfortunately it doesn’t last all that long and I’m b

Re: Silencing VoiceOver with the control key

2020-05-03 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
I just tested it again, I can report that I am most definitely pressing it once. I’ve always had problems with the control key on this machine, first thing in the morning once I’ve opened my lid and start using the computer it takes about three or four presses of the control key before it sile

Re: Silencing VoiceOver with the control key

2020-05-03 Thread alia robinson
it is, works everytime, but you need to just press it once. if you press it again it will resume. you must be pressing it twice. On May 3, 2020, at 8:57 PM, Petrus Tuerlings wrote: Hi all, I know this was discussed a few weeks back but can’t remember if there was a solution? If I use the VO+A

Silencing VoiceOver with the control key

2020-05-03 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Hi all, I know this was discussed a few weeks back but can’t remember if there was a solution? If I use the VO+A to read all on an open email and I press the control key to shut Voiceover up because my wife is talking to me, it will shut up for about five seconds and then carry on reading. No ma

Endnote

2020-05-03 Thread muhammad babar Shahzad
Friends, Is anyone using the endnote referencing software with Mac? I would be thankful for any tips to use it. Thanks, Muhammad. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if y

Re: Safari Gets Busy

2020-05-03 Thread muhammad babar Shahzad
Thanks > On 4 May 2020, at 5:25 am, 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > This seems to happen most on very Javascript-intensive pages, or badly > designed web apps. As far as I know, there’s no fix for it, other than just > wait for it to fix itself. > >> On May 3, 2020, at 1:25 PM

Re: Safari Gets Busy

2020-05-03 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
This seems to happen most on very Javascript-intensive pages, or badly designed web apps. As far as I know, there’s no fix for it, other than just wait for it to fix itself. > On May 3, 2020, at 1:25 PM, muhammad babar Shahzad > wrote: > > Hi listers, > While navigating within the safari on m

Re: Learning Terminal

2020-05-03 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
Thanks so much for this info, Janina. I’m not sure if anyone has mentioned this or not, but when you get into commands that do more than simple, one line responses, you’ll probably find that VoiceOver… Just doesn’t do so well in the Terminal. Then, you may want to check out TDSR, the terminal s

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Not Playing Well

2020-05-03 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Skim is far better than preview in my humble opinion. /A > 3 maj 2020 kl. 19:17 skrev Brad Snyder : > > Why don't you just use Preview? It's accessible and it works a lot better on > a Mac than Adobe Reader DC. > > - Brad - > > On May 3, 2020, at 11:30, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Mojave OS

Safari Gets Busy

2020-05-03 Thread muhammad babar Shahzad
Hi listers, While navigating within the safari on my Macbook pro, I am getting the message that safari is busy. The issue gets solved within some time and it happens. Again It is quite strange. Thanks for any input, Muhammad. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Not Playing Well

2020-05-03 Thread Dave Carlson
I’ll give that a try — thanks. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member

Re: About Oracle virtualBox

2020-05-03 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Interesting you should ask. I'm currently trying to setup Windows 10 on my new Mac Mini using VirtualBox. I've been surprised that the initial VB setup appears quite accessible with Voice Over. I think this is fairly new. In chicking my status via the VB CLI, I do seem to have my machine corr

Re: Learning Terminal

2020-05-03 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
I don't know about the particular podcast or the book that was suggested by others. I'd suggest checking out those resources, though. Any starting point should help. I do have some more generic advice that will serve you forever, because you'll never learn everything there is to know about the Ter

Home security cameras?

2020-05-03 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I know this has come up before, but I don't remember what the consensus was. My husband and I want to install a security camera. Obviously one choice would be to go with Ring. My husband also found one called Eufy, which claims to work with home kit. Questions: 1. Anyone using Ring? Are

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Not Playing Well

2020-05-03 Thread Brad Snyder
Why don't you just use Preview? It's accessible and it works a lot better on a Mac than Adobe Reader DC. - Brad - On May 3, 2020, at 11:30, Dave Carlson wrote: Mojave OSx. MacBook Pro with plenty of SSD and RAM. Have uninstalled and reinstalled the app twice after completely removing from my

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Not Playing Well

2020-05-03 Thread Dave Carlson
Mojave OSx. MacBook Pro with plenty of SSD and RAM. Have uninstalled and reinstalled the app twice after completely removing from my machine (Pretty darn sure). Still it hangs up and stops responding (Acrobat Busy message). requires a Cmd+Opt+Esc to force quit. Is this app just a no-go with Voic

Re: Designing an accessible website for my Music Studio?

2020-05-03 Thread Ramy Moustafa Saber رامي مصطفى صابر
Hi: Sorry that i missed your e-mail Will reply soon, > On May 3, 2020, at 3:21 PM, Daniel Chavez wrote: > > Good day, > It is the host providers job to secure the site, as the client requests. As a > host provided myself, I tell my clients that they are free to run e-commerce > carts. > Most

Re: Designing an accessible website for my Music Studio?

2020-05-03 Thread Daniel Chavez
Good day, It is the host providers job to secure the site, as the client requests. As a host provided myself, I tell my clients that they are free to run e-commerce carts. Most clients usually purchase an SSL certificate to secure their websites, and there are free alternatives for SSL certifica

Re: Alternative Calendar app

2020-05-03 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, I had this problem for a few years when using Apple Calendar with an MS Exchange calendar. It corrected when I started using Google Calendar on my iPad. I no longer use the Apple calendar for creating appointments. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA On 1 May 2020 19:38:03 Jürgen

Re: About Oracle virtualBox

2020-05-03 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Well, i have tried it but its not easy to set up if you don’t use the terminal. So if you can use command line and know that very well you can set a windows machine up i guess. The graphical interface isn’t that great. /A > 2 maj 2020 kl. 23:24 skrev Ajay Sharma : > > Hello there, > > Just

Re: the new iPhone SE

2020-05-03 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Might be something to check out for me. My 1 year old iPhone XR begins to drain a lot of battery. Not sure what’s going on but when my 2 year payment of this is done i might look at the SE2. Not happy Iphone or Ipad mini user right now. /A > 2 maj 2020 kl. 22:04 skrev Jonathan Cohn : > > If

Re: ITunes / Music library growing beyond my mac's capacity; suggestions what to do?

2020-05-03 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Bying an Internal drive for your mac will make you poor dude. I asked about that on a certificated apple repair and they said to me they have to use the apple branded ssd. And they will cost like 1200 $ maybe. But if you’re willing to do it your self i guess you can buy what you want. Then you

Re: An Iphone app for arranging my Medicines

2020-05-03 Thread Ramy Moustafa Saber رامي مصطفى صابر
Ok, Thanks so much, I found the Instructions, just need these instructions to appear beside the Medicine name, to know if it will be taken before or after the meal. Thanks > On Apr 30, 2020, at 6:11 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Ramy, > > As for the summary aspect of your question, the answ

Composing a Long tweet

2020-05-03 Thread Ramy Moustafa Saber رامي مصطفى صابر
Hi all: on My Iphone, How can i compose a long tweet? I found tweets end with Follows or something, indicating that the tweet is not finished, is there an app that can do that?i can not type a long tweet and count the letters before sending. or are there Ideas we can do inside the native app on

Re: Designing an accessible website for my Music Studio?

2020-05-03 Thread Ramy Moustafa Saber رامي مصطفى صابر
Hi: Thanks so much for These Ideas. BUt you mean not secured, if i need the client to pay online or something? i will not do that, but what about linking it to twitter, facebook linked in, etc? does it have any problems? > On May 2, 2020, at 3:13 PM, Nebojsa Tasic wrote: > > > Hi Ramy! > >

RE: About Oracle virtualBox

2020-05-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yes it is a good cheap option. Once up and running it is fine for accessibility if you're using voiceover on the host. The problem I struck however was the setup process where accessibility of the setup features is what's commonly known as absolute crap. Note though that this was last worke

RE: Apple TV+

2020-05-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hell tim, We have some issues but that is crazy. Take care over there and Ice could be a great extra obstacle on a golf course. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, 3 May 2020 4:57 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple TV+ Hi Simon, Yeah, we get minor flood