I'm afraid that if I do that everything I write would be illegible. Is that even a word? LOL Nicole Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > I have disabled spell-checking as I type, this may have improved speed. > > TF > > On 31/10/2014, at 9:05 am, Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Typing is perfect, no delay, however, scrolling through a text using left or > right arrows seems to have slight hesitation, sometimes, not always. Right > now as I type this in Mail, scrolling is as fast as I can go and similarly > with typing, clear as a bell. I have noticed some difference when in textedit > or Pages, but this is not consistent and seems to be improving all the time, > like there never was a problem ! > My primary initial reason to do the upgrade was to have dictation not crash > Mail, and this has been successful. Plus I had lost the use of the j,k, and l > keys to pause videos in Youtube. This has been corrected. > I am intrigued with how Yo may be using RAM, it is almost like an Artificial > Intelligence in that it is learning how I use the machine and adjusting its' > memory to comply with my preferences, and seems to get more stable all the > time. > There are numerable fine details included and I would suggest one goes > through the preferences for each App to check for any modifications. > No third party Apps, such as Amadeus Pro, have given problems. > I don't use an iPhone or iPad so have nothing to offer there. > > TF > > On 31/10/2014, at 8:21 am, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 2 questions, > 1. Is the typing feedback slower than in Mavericks? > 2. What did you find that made the upgrade worth while? > kr > We are Braille Bible printers, > http://biblesfortheblind.org > Keith Reedy > keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > >> On Oct 30, 2014, at 2:25 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> A warning to Keith, you may not want to read this ! >> >> After two weeks of Yosemite on my 2008 iMac with 4Gb RAM I have no issues >> that I would complain about. >> The system feels rock solid, no bugs or lock ups with busy busy. >> I would definitely suggest that 4Gb RAM may be a minumum. This is because >> Yosemite uses RAM differently to earlier OS issues, though apparently >> Mavericks was similar. >> Because RAM has the fastest processing speed in the computer, the OS is >> taking advantage of this and fills the RAM ready for use, this is why a >> larfger capacity is more beneficial. >> With less RAM there is a longer delay when shifting between Applications as >> as more data is being swapped, particularly if several larger Apps are open >> at the same time. >> So my bottom line is that I get a short delay when moving between Apps but >> once there it is solid. >> Yosemite leaves memory in RAM if there is space so that when you open an App >> again it opens faster. >> Yosemite has also been designed to accept all third party applications that >> Mavericks accepted so you should not have any issues there. >> Other than that it seems most of this upgrade is to do with its look which >> doesn't apply to most of us, and it aligns the different Mac platforms >> together so you can work on your iphone, ipad or imac at the same time. >> This is through the Cloud. You are prompted to add this when Yosemite runs >> for the first time. >> You can also make phone calls through your desk or laptop so long as your >> iphone is within bluetooth reach. >> >> TF >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >