This week we’re joined by Robin Christopherson. Robin is the host of the Alexa skills podcast Dot to Dot and he’s co-host of the weekly Tech Talk show from the Royal National Institute of Blind People. Robin is also Head of Digital Inclusion and part of the globally-acclaimed accessibility and tech team of AbilityNet and […]
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How to Watch Over the Air HD Content on Apple TV — by Craig Passman
Over the Air Antenna Let me start with the problem to be solved – I was looking for a solution that would let me to use my Apple TV to watch live HD content using an OTA (over the air) antenna. It was not my intention to use this as a full cord-cutting solution, rather […]
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NC #772 Capto on ScreenCastsOnline, Belkin, Passive Bolt, Turbo Boost Switcher, AHC CoPilot, Neato, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, February 23, 2020, and this is show number 772. mp3 download
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Capto Tutorial — ScreenCastsOnline
Back in December, I told you about a really cool utility called Capto. My blog post title was “Capto – More than a Screen Shot Utility”. I was so delighted by the unique and powerful features of what I thought was a little $20 tool, that I decided to do a screencast for it for […]
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CCATP #626 — Bart Busschots on PBS 91 of X — JavaScript RE Objects
Bart takes us through the penultimate hat JavaScript wears and that’s Regular Expressions. Luckily since we haven’t talked about REs in ages, he reminds us of the syntax for Regular Expressions literals in JavaScript first and then he takes us through three common uses for Regular Expressions. We joked around during this episode at how […]
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The Sounds of Silence with Turbo Boost Switcher
This article is a story of how my fans are going bananas on my new 16″ MacBook Pro. But we can’t start with the amazing solution I found in the app Turbo Boost Switcher until we back up and learn a little bit about computer processors. Not too deep, because we get in over my […]
Continue readingNC #771 Celestron, Hydrow, Transcribe VOIP Calls, mamaRoo, Currency Rate Decimals, Plugable, Hindenburg, Lost iPhone
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, February 16, 2020, and this is show number 771. mp3 download
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Dean Deals With a Lost Phone (Otter.ai Transcription)
The transcript below was created with otter.ai, the text-transcription service I talked about last week. I have made no effort to edit the transcript so it’s going to have mistakes in it. otter.ai recognizes when different people are talking. From there you can tell it which voice is which on a couple of examples, and […]
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Create Real Time Transcriptions of VOIP Calls with Rogue Amoeba and otter.ai
Problem to be Solved Podcasts are awesome because audio can be listened to while you’re doing something else, like washing the dishes, washing the car, cycling the hills of Ireland or commuting to work. But there are lots of situations where listening isn’t an option or isn’t the consumer’s preferred option. If you’re hearing-impaired, definitely […]
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When Currency Rate Decimals Go Wrong
Problem to be solved My Currency Conversion Web App (work-in-progress) I’m not entirely sure that this subject belongs in the NosillaCast but Bart was quite insistent that I write it up, so here I go. In Programming By Stealth we’ve been working on a little web app that will do currency conversions. Bart gives us […]
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