MacVoices

Chuck Joiner
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Jan 1, 2020 • 6min

MacVoices #19260: Briefing - The Dazzne Bi-Color LED Video Light Stand Lighting Kit

Chuck provides a Briefing and demo of the Dazzne Bi-Color LED Video Light Stand Lighting Kit, the LED light panels that he uses for MacVoices video recordings. This edition of MacVoices is supported by Linode, high performance cloud hosting and virtual servers for everyone. To take $20 off your first order, visit Linode.com/macvoices and use the offer code "macvoices2019". Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Links: Dazzne Bi-Color LED Video Light Stand Lighting Kit Wireless Remote Control FSK2.4GHz Brightness Color Temperature Adjust 48CH 6Groups for Dazzne D80 D50 D45C LED Video Light
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Dec 30, 2019 • 7min

MacVoices #19259: Update 2019-12

In the last Update for 2019, and for the decade, Chuck talks about using the holiday gift guides, the RSS feed transitions, and provides the Support Report for the month. Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Links: MacVoices Gift Guide on Flipboard MacVoices Gift Guide 2019 - Summary of the gifts picked
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Dec 26, 2019 • 28min

MacVoices #19258: Rosemary Orchard Takes Control of Shortcuts

Rosemary Orchard has released her very first Take Control book, Take Control of Shortcuts, just in time to introduce all the new iPhone and iPad owners to Apple's powerful automation utility. Covering the app for both iOS 13 and iPad OS 13, Rosemary uses real-world examples of what you can do with Shortcuts, and why it is the easiest, most approachable way to customize the power of your iOS device. This edition of MacVoices is supported by Linode, high performance cloud hosting and virtual servers for everyone. To take $20 off your first order, visit Linode.com/macvoices and use the offer code "macvoices2019". This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of PDFpen and PDFpenPro, PDFpen for iPad, PDFpen for iPhone, PDFpen Scan+, as well as TextExpander for Mac and TextExpander for iPhone and iPad, as well as the new TextExpander for Windows. Great software to help you get more done. Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Rosemary Orchard is a nerd, automator, and chocaholic. When she's not making Shortcuts or podcasting about them, you'll frequently find her discussing her love of iPads and other Apple technology on RosemaryOrchard.com, Automators, Nested Folders, The Sweet Setup, and MacStories. Originally from the UK she now calls Vienna, Austria, home. Follow her on Twitter.
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Dec 23, 2019 • 39min

MacVoices #19257: Charles Edge On His 'History of Computing' Podcast

Charles Edge has a new project that will resonate with anyone who has ever touched a computer. The History of Computing podcast looks back at all aspects of computing…from punch cards to computer games to TOR, Charles puts his unique spin on all aspects of the industry that got us to where we are are, and the part each played. Find out about the inspiration for the show and some of the topics Charles has already covered. This edition of MacVoices is supported by Linode, high performance cloud hosting and virtual servers for everyone. To take $20 off your first order, visit Linode.com/macvoices and use the offer code "macvoices2019". This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of PDFpen and PDFpenPro, PDFpen for iPad, PDFpen for iPhone, PDFpen Scan+, as well as TextExpander for Mac and TextExpander for iPhone and iPad, as well as the new TextExpander for Windows. Great software to help you get more done. Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Charles Edge has written 9 books and over 3,000 blog posts on technology, with a focus on large-scale systems and server management, including Take Control of OS X Server. He is currently a product manager for JAMF Software. When not playing with computers at work, he can be found at home tinkering with computers for fun. His personal blog is krypted.com, his podcasts are JAMF After Dark and The Mac Admins Podcast, and you can follow him on Twitter. Links: Apple Device Management: A Unified Theory of Managing Macs, iPads, iPhones, and AppleTVs by Charles Edge and Rich Trouton
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Dec 20, 2019 • 1h 15min

MacVoices #19256: MacVoices Gift Guide #8

In our final holiday gift guide show for 2019, we catch up with the folks who couldn't make other recording times, so we adapted the format for them. Audio, security, productivity, and some off-the-wall selections were made by the panel of Andrew Orr, Rosemary Orchard, and Guy Serle. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of PDFpen and PDFpenPro, PDFpen for iPad, PDFpen for iPhone, PDFpen Scan+, as well as TextExpander for Mac and TextExpander for iPhone and iPad, as well as the new TextExpander for Windows. Great software to help you get more done. Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Andrew Orr is a freelance writer and amateur photographer. He loves Apple products and enjoys writing and sharing all things tech. When he's not writing about Apple, you can often find him snapping photos with his iPhone. Read what he writes at The Mac Observer, and follow him on Twitter. Rosemary Orchard is a nerd, automator, and chocaholic. When she's not making Shortcuts or podcasting about them, you'll frequently find her discussing her love of iPads and other Apple technology on RosemaryOrchard.com, Automators, Nested Folders, The Sweet Setup, and MacStories. Originally from the UK she now calls Vienna, Austria, home. Follow her on Twitter. Links: Andrew Orr's picks Yubico YubiKey 5Ci - Two Factor Authentication Android/PC/iPhone Security Key, Dual Connectors for Lighting/USB-C - FIDO Certified USB Password Key LuminAID Solar Inflatable Lanterns Mimeo Photos iNaturalist on App Store iNaturalist Store Rosemary Orchard's picks Luna Display Tom Bihn Synik 22 Backpack Roost Laptop Stand Logitech MX Master 3 Advanced Wireless Mouse Guy Serle's picks DaVinci Resolve Behringer Dynamic Microphone (BA 85A) Rode PodMic Dynamic Podcasting Microphone Behringer Ultragain Pro MIC2200 Audiophile Vacuum Tube Microphone/Line Preamplifier Behringer audio interface (UMC22) Behringer U-Phoria UMC202HD Behringer UMC204HD Cloud Microphones CL-1 Cloudlifter 1-Channel Mic Activator TRITON AUDIO FetHead in-Line Microphone Preamp Samson Q2U USB/XLR Dynamic Microphone Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone Audio-Technica AT2005USB Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone
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Dec 11, 2019 • 47min

MacVoices #19255: Dennis Sellers Shares His MacBook Pro 16-Inch Experiences

Dennis Sellers has been working with the new MacBook Pro 16-inch laptop, and joins us to share his experiences and impressions of the latest Mac's power, keyboard, and screen. Find out how Dennis uses this in his work with Apple World Today among other projects, what other hardware he supplements the new Mac with, and why he gave up his iMac for this set-up. This edition of MacVoices is supported by LightStream. Low rates. Great Service. That's Lending Uncomplicated. Visit Lightstream.com/macvoices for a special discount just for MacVoices viewers and listeners. This edition of MacVoices is supported by Linode, high performance cloud hosting and virtual servers for everyone. To take $20 off your first order, visit Linode.com/macvoices and use the offer code "macvoices2019". Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Dennis Sellers is half of the AppleWorld.Today team. He has been a newspaper/editor reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 3,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. Sellers has written about comic books (Amazing Heroes), fitness (Muscular Development), photography (Rangefinder, Digital Camera Magazine), caving (Tennessee Conservationist), education (EdTech News, Teachers in Focus, ParentGuide News), parenting issues (Nashville Parent, Vermont Parent & Child) and many other topics. He's had eight short stories published. Sellers has also covered the Mac and tech industries for a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute, Macsimum News, Mac News, and Apple Daily News. His other current projects include work for MacTech and The Rocket Yard | The Other World Computing Blog. Links:
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Dec 11, 2019 • 28min

MacVoices #19254: Kirstie Tostevin of FXhome On New Upgrades to HitFilm and Imerge

Kirstie Tostevin of FXhome is back to provide some updates on two of their products. HitFilm now supports industry-standard plugins from Red Giant and Video Copilot, adding to their already impressive collection of add-ons to their video editing and VFX creation. iMerge extends its non-destructive RAW image compositor's capabilities with new effects that include Denoise, skin retouch, Fractal noise, heat, smoke, energy, and fluid distortions and more. Kirstie brings us up to speed on all the news, and reviews their upgrade/subscription model. This edition of MacVoices is supported by LightStream. Low rates. Great Service. That's Lending Uncomplicated. Visit Lightstream.com/macvoices for a special discount just for MacVoices viewers and listeners. This edition of MacVoices is supported by Linode, high performance cloud hosting and virtual servers for everyone. To take $20 off your first order, visit Linode.com/macvoices and use the offer code "macvoices2019". Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Kirstie Tostevin is the Marketing Manager at FXhome. Links: FXhome YouTube Channel
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Dec 9, 2019 • 55min

MacVoices #19253: MacVoices Gift Guide #7

Our latest holiday Gift Guide show features a broad variety of picks from the panel of Bart Busschots, Charles Edge, and host Chuck Joiner. Gift ideas from security to photography, hardware to software will help you make progress on your holiday gift list. This edition of MacVoices is supported by LightStream. Low rates. Great Service. That's Lending Uncomplicated. Visit Lightstream.com/macvoices for a special discount just for MacVoices viewers and listeners. This edition of MacVoices is supported by Linode, high performance cloud hosting and virtual servers for everyone. To take $20 off your first order, visit Linode.com/macvoices and use the offer code "macvoices2019". Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: By day Bart Busschots is a Linux sysadmin and Perl programmer, and a keen amateur photographer when ever he gets the time. Bart hosts and produces the Let's Talk podcast series - a monthly Apple show that takes a big-picture look at the last month in Apple news, and a monthly photography show focusing on the art and craft of photography. Every second week Bart is the guest for the Chit Chat Across the Pond segment on Allison Sheridan's NosillaCast. You can get links to everything Bart gets up including a link to his photography and his personal blog. Charles Edge has written 9 books and over 3,000 blog posts on technology, with a focus on large-scale systems and server management, including Take Control of OS X Server. He is currently a product manager for JAMF Software. When not playing with computers at work, he can be found at home tinkering with computers for fun. His personal blog is krypted.com, his podcasts are JAMF After Dark and The Mac Admins Podcast, and you can follow him on Twitter. Links: MacVoices Gift Guide on Flipboard Bart Busschots' picks AfterShokz Aeropex Open-Ear Wireless Bone Conduction Headphones Bialetti Moka Express Joby GripTight ONE Mount Bart's Night Mode Sample Photo PortaPow Pure USB Data Blocker (Clear version does not ship to the U.S.) PortaPow 3rd Gen USB Data Blocker (Black 5 Pack) (Black version available in the U.S.) Charles Edge's picks Hackers: Heros of the Computer Revolution by Steve Levy The History of Computing - A podcast by Charles Edge Wemo Mini Smart Plug, WiFi Enabled, Works with Alexa, Google Assistant & Apple HomeKit Logitech Harmony Companion All in One Remote Control for Smart Home and Entertainment Devices, Hub & App Magnetic Privacy Screen for MacBook/MacBook Pro Chuck Joiner's picks Stump Stand RØDE Microphones VideoMic Me-L Microphone ExpressVPN Private Internet Access Tunnel Bear Tor and Scripting on macOS by Charles Edge TOR: Gateway to the Darkish Internets - An episode of Charles Edge's podcast, The History of Computing Waze
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Dec 6, 2019 • 1h 3min

MacVoices #19252: Ted Landau on Home Theater Building and The State of the Mac

Ted Landau has been busy researching, shopping for, installing, and using the home theater system of his dreams. Now that the dust has settled, Ted talks us through the process, from big box store experiences to the AV Forums to the actual use of his systems. Find out what he chose and why. Ted also has some thoughts on the state of macOS…where we've been and where we are. This edition of MacVoices is supported by LightStream. Low rates. Great Service. That's Lending Uncomplicated. Visit Lightstream.com/macvoices for a special discount just for MacVoices viewers and listeners. This edition of MacVoices is supported by ATTO. The Power Behind the Storage. Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Ted Landau is the author of several Mac and iPhone help books and was the founder of MacFixIt. He has also been a contributor to numerous magazines and websites, including Macworld and The Mac Observer. His blog isTed Landau's Slanted Viewpoint, and you can follow him on Twitter. Links: Denon AVR-X3500H Receiver (2018 Model) Denon AVR-X3600H UHD AV Receiver, 2019 Model Definitive Technology CS-9040 Center Channel Speaker | Built-in 8" Bass Radiator (Note: The BP9040s actually plug in to a wall outlet and allow the woofer to act as a powered subwoofer) Definitive Technology SR-9040 10" Bipolar Surround Speaker Definitive Technology A90 High-Performance Height Speaker Module for Dolby Atmos LG OLED65C9PUA Alexa Built-in C9 Series 65" 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV Kanto Full Motion PMX680 Pro Series Mount Apple TV Logitech Harmony 950 Touch IR Remote Control for up to 15 Entertainment Devices
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Dec 4, 2019 • 48min

MacVoices #19251: MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6

Even if Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, most of us still have people on our gift lists that need to be addressed. Peter Cohen, Barry Fulk, and host Chuck Joiner are on the job, providing more diverse and unusual gifts for you to give or get this holiday season. This edition of MacVoices is supported by LightStream. Low rates. Great Service. That's Lending Uncomplicated. Visit Lightstream.com/macvoices for a special discount just for MacVoices viewers and listeners. This edition of MacVoices is supported by ATTO. The Power Behind the Storage. Show Notes: Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he's doing on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the show: iTunes: - Audio in iTunes - Video in iTunes - HD Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: - Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss - Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss Donate to MacVoices via Paypal or become a MacVoices Patron. Guests: Peter Cohen is a freelance tech journalist who has written for Macworld, iMore, Tom's Guide and many other sites. You can find his dead Twitter account at @flargh and read more of his ruminations on tech and other stuff at his personal web site, peter-cohen.com. Barry Fulk is the Producer, Co-host & Roving Reporter at For Mac Eyes Only. Guy, husband, one kidlette, loves tech, travel, and photography (including in/outside of Apple stores). Tends to be CDO (which is OCD alphabetized). 1/2 Japanese, 1/2 mutt. Currently drinking as much Kool-Aid as possible. Links: The MacVoices Holiday Gift Guides on FlipBoard Barry Fulk's picks HyperDrive USB-C hub for iPad by Hyper JBL Clip 3 White Noise by TMSoft Agent A: A puzzle in disguise ORORO Men's Lightweight Heated Vest with Battery Pack Peter Cohen's picks Popgrip Airpods Holder iFixit ProTech Toolkit Playstation DualShock 4 Wireless Controller from sony Polaroid OneStep + i-Type Camera Chuck Joiner's picks Airpods Case, Coffea AirPods Accessories Shockproof Case Cover Portable & Protective Silicone Skin Cover Case for Airpods 2 & 1 Speck Products SmartShell MacBook PRO 15-inch Case, with Touch Bar, Clear ScreenSaverz Glass Screen Protector

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