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2015-07-11 Thread Bill Parker
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Re: Desktop icons flash on and off every minute

2015-07-11 Thread Mike Murray
Thanks Ronni Concise and helpful as always. (And I’m secretly pleased I isolated the guilty culprit from first principles! - but not the primary cause.) Cheers Mike > On 11 Jul 2015, at 11:09 pm, Ronda Brown wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > Yes, this was a know problem with Google Drive in Mavericks.

Re: Desktop icons flash on and off every minute

2015-07-11 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Mike, Yes, this was a know problem with Google Drive in Mavericks. "Some OS X Mavericks users have been reporting for months that their desktop icons will “flash” or “blink” — disappear and then quickly reappear — randomly every few minutes. This phenomenon also seems to be related to occasio

Re: Problem importing photos from iPad to IPhoto

2015-07-11 Thread Susan Hastings
Matt, you mentioned the iPhoto library being on an external HD. Have you tried clicking on that library to open iPhoto? Maybe your iPhoto is opening a default library on the iMac instead of the one on the external HD. Sent from my iPad > On 11 Jul 2015, at 3:58 pm, Matt Falvey wrote: > > Hi,

Re: Problem importing photos from iPad to IPhoto

2015-07-11 Thread Matt Falvey
Hi, Ronni, I am not sure what Camera Roll or Photo Stream are on the iPad. I have never used one it is my wife's and I just connected it up to the iMac and it showed up as a device. I did try to import all the 5,000 in one go as that was the only option. When I go to "last import" there is noth

Desktop icons flash on and off every minute

2015-07-11 Thread Mike Murray
Hi muggers Interesting phenomenon which I think we’ve fixed without understanding why. No urgency, curiosity mainly. In the last day or so, my the desktop icons on my wife’s iMac (21.5 in late 2013 model, running 10.9.5) would sometimes disappear, then come back again. She feared some sort of