Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-05 Thread Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr.
The screen issue is exactly why I unfortunately returned mine. I did not know that buying a screen would resolve my issues. Antonio On Feb 2, 2011, at 7:10 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: yeah can we say stupid! I thin it's pathetic that we can't have a way around it since we have screen

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-03 Thread Ian Robinson
while she does a college course. How's that for bad timing! smile Regards. Ian -Original Message- From: Mike Arrigo Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 3:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: MacMini Without a Screen You do need a monitor connected, though it doesn't

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
timing! smile Regards. Ian -Original Message- From: Mike Arrigo Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 3:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: MacMini Without a Screen You do need a monitor connected, though it doesn't have to be turned on. On Feb 2, 2011, at 5

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-03 Thread Sarah Alawami
Arrigo Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 3:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: MacMini Without a Screen You do need a monitor connected, though it doesn't have to be turned on. On Feb 2, 2011, at 5:46 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: Hi All, I don?t have a Mac at the moment

MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Ian Robinson
Hi All, I don’t have a Mac at the moment, but am thinking of getting a MacMini in a month or two. Can the MacMini be used without having a screen connected? Regards. Ian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Ryan Mann
Unless things have changed since I used a Mac Mini, I would say that you cannot use it without a screen affectively. In some programs, VoiceOver will keep saying busy whenever you try to use the program. On Feb 2, 2011, at 6:46 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: Hi All, I don’t have a Mac at the

RE: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Brian Miller
The short answer is no, not effectively. You should plan to connect a monitor. _ From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ian Robinson Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 6:47 AM To: List Macvisionaries Subject: MacMini Without

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
I've accidentally unplugged my monitor while using the Mac Mini and VO got extremely confused, especially in Safari. I really wouldn't recommend it. There used to be a way to plug a dummy cable in, but since the new video connections have become standard, it doesn't seem to work anymore.

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Mike Arrigo
You do need a monitor connected, though it doesn't have to be turned on. On Feb 2, 2011, at 5:46 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: Hi All, I don’t have a Mac at the moment, but am thinking of getting a MacMini in a month or two. Can the MacMini be used without having a screen connected?

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Michael Thurman
yeah can we say stupid! I thin it's pathetic that we can't have a way around it since we have screen curtain anyway. one reason I bouht the macbook pro instead On Feb 2, 2011, at 8:26 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: I've accidentally unplugged my monitor while using the Mac Mini and VO got

Re: MacMini Without a Screen

2011-02-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
Actually i do use a moniter but only if m dong video. and tha'ts a lot. lol! S On Feb 2, 2011, at 4:10 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: yeah can we say stupid! I thin it's pathetic that we can't have a way around it since we have screen curtain anyway. one reason I bouht the macbook pro instead