Overhauls the Auto-title functionality with configurable hierarchy chains, an updated user interface, and a new style category. Adam Engst has been working with maps of late and shares the most effective services, techniques, and tips that he’s found.Īdds support for multiple notebooks and Shortcuts in macOS 12 Monterey, plus the capability to display images. Internet mapping services have democratized cartography and brought it to the masses. Here Be Digital Dragons: Musings on Modern Mapping It gives users the flexibility to use a range of fitness services with an iPhone or iPad, an Apple TV, or a Mac. Julio Ojeda-Zapata tried a less expensive alternative, Bowflex’s C6 bike. Peloton exercise bikes are expensive and lock users into the company’s exercise service. Here are a couple of ways you can reduce or block it on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad.īowflex’s C6 Bike Is a Less Costly, More Versatile Peloton Protect Yourself from Blue Light with Digital Color Filtersīlue light emitted from screens has been linked to a number of health issues. New “Apple Buying Advice” Website by Josh Centersĭo you or a loved one need a quick recommendation about which Apple products and accessories are best? TidBITS Managing Editor Josh Centers has launched a personal side project that can help. Notable Mac app releases this week include BBEdit 14.1, Mellel 5.1, DEVONthink 3.8.2, Bookends 14.0.5, Ke圜ue 10.0, and GraphicConverter 11.6. Finally, Adam Engst takes you on a journey through Internet mapping services that provide an assortment of capabilities, with side trips to talk about ways of annotating maps and correcting any mistakes you find. We have a wide-ranging issue for you this week! Josh Centers kicks things off with an announcement of a new personal site containing Apple buying advice, followed by a look at how to reduce the sleep-disrupting effects of blue light from screens-what if you need to go beyond Night Shift? Want an indoor exercise bike but experiencing Peloton sticker shock? Julio Ojeda-Zapata offers a review of the Bluetooth-connected Bowflex C6 Bike as a cheaper option with a greater variety of workout apps. #1599: Avoiding blue light from screens, Bowflex C6 Bike spin cycle, Internet mapping services, Apple Buying Advice website #1655: 33 years of TidBITS, Twitter train wreck, tvOS 16.4.1, Apple Card Savings, Steve Jobs ebook.#1656: Passcode thieves lock iCloud accounts, the apps Adam uses, iPhoto and Aperture library conversion in Ventura.#1657: A deep dive into the innovative Arc Web browser.#1658: Rapid Security Responses, NYPD and industry standard AirTag news, Apple's Q2 2023 financials.#1659: Exposure notifications shut down, cookbook subscription service, alarm notification type proposal, Explain XKCD.I’d be really interested to see a review of these two programs in Mac|Life. My only real complaint is it saves in Mellel’s own format I can export to docx, but the working copy is Mellel. It’s not as easy to use as Nisus Writer Pro, but of course any time we move to a new app, there’s bound to be a learning curve, and I’ve had Mellel only a few years. So, I went looking for another word processor for large documents and came across Mellel, which takes about six seconds to open the 1,600+ pages of my file. Nisus Writer Pro fitted that until my file size got too large. But, after about nine years of writing my diary, it takes more than three minutes to reopen it.Īs a genealogist and diary writer I’m looking for a functional, easy and inexpensive one–time purchase word processor. I found the new Pro version, however, very easy to use with simple formatting of two things I use often: ease in changing the header between “chapters”, and ease in formatting a hanging paragraph. But then I came across Nisus, which to me had always been a slightly complicated word processor. I’m not happy with Word’s one–time price, nor its monthly fee. For some reason, I’ve never been interested in using Pages. I read your recent “Mac Writing Apps” article and would like to add two more for another time: Nisus Writer Pro and Mellel.
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