Neil,
I have looked for what you have said but can't find what you refer to as I see
no box to check. I have looked under general and all the tool bar, under
message preferences on the Mac.
Kawal.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:45 AM, M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu wrote:
Neil,
In which Messages app are
You know I read the article which really did not provide any information about
how this hack works and perhaps there was a link I missed; however, having to
download an application that would do something seems a little odd. Guess I'm
to suspicious, but hey I can always just move the folder out
I have to agree I have not lost VO as a result of using this reset technique.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 12:05 AM, Katey Glass katey...@gmail.com wrote:
I have used holding the power button and home button to reset the iPhone and
iPad many times and I havne't lost VO ever. Maybe reset is not the
Hi All,
Just curious to know if there are any accessible wrestling games or racing
games out there, preferably racing in terms of NASCAR? And does anyone know if
there is any accessible wrestling Internet radio Stations and any NASCAR radio
stations? I mean I don't want any NASCAR stations
So do I! You must be able to set something to do with this so it knows what
number to dial or osmething. I turned mineoff since it costs to use it. So
now they just get a message saying i'm not ava8ilable; so they can either
call back or send a text.
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From:
David,
I have to admit that I have not used this reboot procedure more than maybe a
couple of times, yet I have not encountered this issue. So, is there any
particular pattern to reproducing the problem? FOr example, rebooting
repeatedly (within a period of time) such as maybe every five
Tap utilities, then tap add to home screen.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 05/10/2012 04:06, Peter Durieux wrote:
hi folks,
does someone know how to create a link to a website on your homescreen?
glad to hear from you an thanks in advance :)
With kind regards,
-Peter Durieux
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You
Hi All
This weeks episode is a look at some of the features of the On Screen
keyboard.. I cover the alternative characters, deleting quickly and some of the
settings available. I also look at adding other keyboards and shortcuts. I
point out some of the benefits of iOS 6 for the keyboard.
Hello to all, has anyone had any issues with voice over and MOG using it to
listen to songs on the phone. In other words when you're browsing and album
with voice over or even the listings for research. There is a problem where
voiceover will not click on the last album shown if it is too close
Scott,
I have not yet been able to figure out any patterns yet. I managed to make it
lose VO again by having my braille display connected when I did the power home
reboot. The most annoying thing is that the rotors are both set back to factory
defaults each time VO is switched off. Also,
I have lost VO only once by using this reset, and that was because I got
distracted and ended up holding it for about twenty seconds. I think there is a
timing limit. However, with both the Ipad 3 and the iPhone 5, VO can be brought
back with the tripple-click of the home key. I got an iPad 3
To be warned here though, you must do this triple click home on the welcome
screen of each of the devices. Pressing the home key negates this
functionality.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Kristeen Hughes
Sent: Tuesday,
There was a link to a link to another link which I had to use mouse keys on and
as far as I could see the app didn't change my newsstand folder. Maybe whoever
posted it and the announcement here can give further explanation. I maybe
should have been more suspicious but I thought the
I did finally get it to download. I'm running Mountain Lion, the latest update
that came out a few days ago. The apple site was a bit confusing, but I finally
sorted it out.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
America's VetDogs®, The
Ah, thanks Jeff, that makes sense.
Could we talk about the maps feature sometime?
On Oct 9, 2012, at 9:34 AM, Jeff Bishop j...@jeffbishop.com wrote:
To be warned here though, you must do this triple click home on the welcome
screen of each of the devices. Pressing the home key negates this
It seems to me that it is far easier to just move the folder to the last
page and ignore it.
Richard
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Cheryl Homiak
Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 9:44 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re:
Hi Everyone,
I have created some new play lists that I want to sync to my Iphone 4s. I
have the latest version of Itunes installed and am using IOS 6.
It has been quite a while since I updated any of my play lists. I'm
totally drawing a blank where the setting is to select play lists to
Thanks for this, I'm installing it now.
Cheers
Alex
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Ming
Sent: 09 October 2012 14:55
To: viphone
Subject: Messagenet Talk
hey it is a very good social networking app.
and it is very
While the device is attached, go to the device. Hit enter.
Then tab through until you get to music. Hit enter.
Tab through until you come to playlists and check the ones that you'd like
to use.
Thom
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On
Yeah, that's what I've done but I'd far rather just get rid of it until there's
something accessible that goes in there that I want. I don't appreciate it
taking up a place on my screen when I don't even want it! If it could at least
be moved into some other folder or other things could live in
That's good news,, but the question is: Why didn't the update tell you that
10.7.3 was available? You shouldn't have needed to download it from the site in
the first place.
--
Cheryl
May the words of my mouth
and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to You, Lord,
my rock and my Redeemer.
Oh man, now I really want an ipad, grin.
I've been trying to squelch that wish but I may not make it!
Patti
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Of Kristeen Hughes
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 9:32 AM
To:
No there isn't. Sorry!
Christopher Hallsworth
On 08/10/2012 23:41, Jim Noseworthy wrote:
Hi Folks:
Is there a pronunciation dictionary for voiceover on an iPhone?
Thanks all over the place.
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could someone please tell me where to put the audiobooks that I get from cds,
etc in order to use them with the bookmark app? thanks.
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Hello all I was told that VoiceOver works with no remote desktop
solutions at this time.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 08/10/2012 20:32, Elizabeth Campbell wrote:
Hello all,
Thank you for the helpful message about recording apps. I also need to
find out if VoiceOver works with Citrix. We are
Hi Cheryl,
Like you I had to go from link to link about three times before I found the
actual article only to realize that its just as easy to move the folder to
your last page and forget about it.
Ron Danvers
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Hi Eric, I have List Recorder Lite, where do you do the app purchase?
Thanks.
Robbie
- Original Message -
From: Eric Caron
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2012 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: recording app for teh iPad
Hi Elizabeth,
There are two more
Title: [Maccessibility] iOS App.net Client River Gains VoiceOver Support
Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'iOS App.net Client River Gains VoiceOver Support'
The social network App.net is a micro-blogging platform designed as an paid alternative to Twitter. Users can register and use the
There's a link to an article on the Maccessibility page. Basically this article
tells how to move Newsstand manually into another folder to which you can add
more stuff. It also has a download link to a Mac app to do this for you.
David,
The one thing you stated that caught my attention is regarding the Braille
display being connected. So, this problem does not occur provided the display
is not connected? If so, that is something and certainly worth reporting to
APple.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 9:17 AM, David Chittenden
Hmm, I didn't see instructions to do it manually but I'll maybe look again if I
get around to it. It's getting to be more of a pain than it's worth!
--
Cheryl
May the words of my mouth
and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to You, Lord,
my rock and my Redeemer.
(Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
On
Title: [Maccessibility] iOS App.net Client Rivr Gains VoiceOver Support
Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'iOS App.net Client Rivr Gains VoiceOver Support'
The social network App.net is a micro-blogging platform designed as an paid alternative to Twitter. Users can register and use the
Hi,
When I start tweetlist or come back to it later, I'm usually positioned
way down the list of tweets near the last one I've read.
If I want to immediately go to the latest one, is there a gesture or
comand I can use to do this as opposed to scrolling through every page
of tweets?
is it for iphone or pc
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 8, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Earle e.zwic...@sympatico.ca wrote:
Just wondering if anyone knows of an accessible speed test app? I thought I
remember reading somewhere, that someone had found one. A google search of
this list turned up nothing for
Hi Don,
Try the usual top of screen command - touch the status bar and then double-tap.
I'm pretty sure that will work.
Best,
Anna
On Oct 9, 2012, at 1:08 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote:
Hi,
When I start tweetlist or come back to it later, I'm usually positioned way
down the
Is there a way to get Skype to use the back facing camera? I’m using an iPhone
4s.
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Many blogs have links inside them that aren't necessarily explicit. The link
for manual instructions said something to the effect of folks have found out
how to do this with VO indicating it was a link, so I clicked on it.
HtH,
Teresa
On Oct 9, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Cheryl Homiak
Doing a single finger double tap with VO focus in the status bar will take you
to the top of a list view. This will work in Tweet list and any other list view.
Garth
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Has anyone else noticed that the two finger double tap to start/stop music
or answer or end a phone call does not seem to work properly in ios6, or at
least it doesn't seem to on my iphone4.
Cheers
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The two-finger double tap is working as expected on my 4S.
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Hello Herbie,
Once your Skype video call has started, double tap on the Video button,
it's the one on the very left of the bottom 5 buttons. Once you do that a
few options pop up above, you can flick left or slide your finger straight
up from the home key. Here you have Backfacing, Front
Yes, as soon as I confirm this is the cause.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 10/10/2012, at 5:56, Scott Howell scottn3...@gmail.com wrote:
David,
The one thing you stated that caught my attention is regarding the
I agree it's accessible, but I can't find where you sign up to get phone
numbers or buy minutes. I went to their website and it said that on the More
tab there is an option called get free minutes, but I'm unable to find it.
Jonathan
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com
yes, absolutely the 4S and 5 cameras work better.
You can scan from farther away.
I recently did a trip to the supermarket with our beta version on a 4S and
was able to easily read shelf tags from about 2 feet away.
It was way cool!
N
On Thursday, October 4, 2012 4:59:12 PM UTC-5,
Please note that you do not need to cut out labels for Digit-Eyes. It is
set up to print on standard, pre-cut Avery labels of many different sizes.
You just tell it what the configuration of your labels is (A4 or US paper),
number of labels across and number of labels down. It will generate
Several members of this group have asked us to add the small Avery address
labels that are 80 per sheet (4 across and 20 down).
We've made a couple of changes to the way we generate the code and we are
now able to produce a nice, readable code on the small labels.
So if you are one of the
Hello all,
I took a trip to the apple store today to ask about my phone turning on when
the lightning connector was connected to the phone and with nothing connected
to the USb end. A tech tried it and my phone turned on for her as well. She
tested several iPhone 5's and it did the same
Works fine here on my 4s.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Alex Stone
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 3:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: two finger double tap in ios6
Has anyone else noticed that the two finger double tap to
Hi,
This isn't going to help you, but I can't replicate that here.
Sent from Brett's iPhone
On 10/10/2012, at 6:55 AM, Alex Stone alexstone...@btinternet.com wrote:
Has anyone else noticed that the two finger double tap to start/stop music or
answer or end a phone call does not seem to work
It should actually work no matter what provided you've gone into
Settings/General/Accessibility/Tripple Click Home and set it to
VoiceOver.
Grant
On 10/9/12, Jeff Bishop j...@jeffbishop.com wrote:
To be warned here though, you must do this triple click home on the welcome
screen of each of the
The problem seems to occur most often when trying to answer calls.
Cheers
Alex
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Brett
Sent: 09 October 2012 22:49
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: two finger double tap in ios6
Hi,
This isn't going to
Hi, you can also touch the upper-right corner where the compost button
is, then swipe once to the right and you will be at the very top of the
list.
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America: a country where half the money is spent buying food, and the
other half is spent trying to lose weight.
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On 10/8/2012 7:18
David,
That is very bizarre indeed and certainly shouldn't be happening by
design. Sounds like a bug that should be reported to Apple
accessibility. Do you ever lose VoiceOver when rebooting your phone
normally?
Also, not to get into a whole debate about resets and crashes again,
but I don't
I don't seem to have a problem on my 4S either.
Sharonda
On 10/9/12, Alex Stone alexstone...@btinternet.com wrote:
The problem seems to occur most often when trying to answer calls.
Cheers
Alex
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Brett
Sent:
Hello all. This is just a reminder that while we don't want this list to
turn into another buy/sell/trade list, occasionally messages do come
through like this. However, if you have any questions or comments about
an item which is being advertised, please take it off list. Remember
that
Hi,
I just downloaded Tune-In Radio and it seems to be a pretty cool app. But there
isn't any stations/podcasts on there for the blind community? I didn't see a
search field to perform searches either.
Any thoughts, and any feedback on what yall think of the app?
Thanks.
Sent from my iPhone
Hi all. I have an iPhone 4S with iOS 5.1.1 and when I load the latest
Muxica from David Morton, it immediately kicks me back to the home
screen and never loads. I contacted David and he responded that this
should be fixed in the next release and that right now this shouldn't be
affecting iOS 6
For blindness related stuff, check out iBlink radio.
Paul
-Original Message-
From: Shane Clark
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 6:13 PM
To: blindapp...@yahoogroups.com ; viphone@googlegroups.com ;
accessible-...@googlegroups.com
Subject: Tune-in Radio
Hi,
I just downloaded Tune-In
It does not deal with podcasts, only internet streaming stations.
The search is a bit strange since the last couple updates.
If you go to browse, then double tap on car mode, you will find a search option
where you can search for particular stations, categories, etc.
HTH,
Richard
Reality is
There was a good review of Jelly Bean in this month's access world. You can
get it by using the Access World app or going to www.afb.org/aw
and I know there are lots of podcasts on BlindCoolTech which I can never
remember if it is dot com or dot org.
HTH,
Richard
PS. The bottom line for me is
The app crashes so much on my 4S that I can't rely on it. I bought it
some time in August or early September and every version has crashed
for me. Did the previous version work fine on your 4S?
Grant
On 10/9/12, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote:
Hi all. I have an iPhone 4S with iOS
You have to have turned them into audio books in iTunes first. Then iTunes will
put them in the Audio Books category and the Bookmark app will grab them from
there.
Richard
Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it. —
Jane Wagner
(Sent from an iPhone 4s)
On
Alex it works perfectly for me and I am using an iPhone 4S. Be sure you are
leaving sufficient space between your fingers so the phone does not see it as
one big finger.
On Oct 9, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Alex Stone alexstone...@btinternet.com wrote:
Has anyone else noticed that the two finger
Hi,
Works just fine on my IPhone 4
Ron
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Alex Stone
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 3:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: two finger double tap in ios6
Has anyone else noticed that the two finger
The other thing to check is that you're not in an app that uses that gesture.
Voice memos for example uses it as a start stop.
On 10/10/2012, at 10:10 AM, Scott Howell scottn3...@gmail.com wrote:
Alex it works perfectly for me and I am using an iPhone 4S. Be sure you are
leaving
I haven't had a problem with my 4. I use it on a daily basis.
Jenn
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Ron Pelletier
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 5:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: two finger double tap in ios6
Hi,
Works
Agreed, I use it all the time myself. The only exceptions being links in email
or safari. Now that double tapping and holding on links has the add to reading
mist option I've found myself using it quite a bit.
On 09/10/2012, at 1:02 PM, Damashe Thomas damashe.tho...@gmail.com wrote:
I use
I briefly considered using that feature, but I don't have a mac yet and I can
access my instapaper stuff from any browser. The reading list feature is very
nice but I am heavily invested in instapaper. I wish apple would let Marco add
instapaper to that menu.
- Original Message -
I don't believe that Tune In Radio has stations geared toward the blind. It
is just a lot of blind people enjoy using the Tune In Radio app. iBlink
Radio is the app that is geared toward the blind community.
-Original Message-
From: Shane Clark
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 6:13 PM
How do I turn them into audiobooks in itunes? Not familiar with this aspect of
itunes.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 9, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote:
You have to have turned them into audio books in iTunes first. Then iTunes
will put them in the Audio
Yes, I was attempting to create the reported problem. Now that I have, I will
re upgrade my iPhone 5 to reset it to factory values.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 10/10/2012, at 10:59, Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com
Trust me I'm just as invested. There's no reason though not To use both in
different situations. I have some newsletters for example with a lot of links
in them. Much easier to add them to the reading list as I go and read them all
at once at the end.
On 10/10/2012, at 11:15 AM, Damashe
The short answer if you are using a PC is:
In iTunes search for a unique phrase that will get you all of the parts of
the book, say author, or title in the music search field.
Then, tab into those results and hit control+a to select them all, then hit
control+I for get info and it will ask you if
How do you turn them into audio books in Itunes?
thanks
Jenny
Jennifer dawson
Phone: 08 94961024
Email: jjdaw...@iinet.net.au
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Richard Turner
Sent: Wednesday, 10 October 2012 6:52 AM
To:
I hope I do not offend with this message.
When we start to feel stressed, we often do not do exactly what we believe we
are doing. If the problem mainly happens when you are attempting to answer the
phone, you may well be becoming more stressed, so are not performing the
gesture properly. In
Unless you get hit by this quite rare bug. VO is literally completely reset to
factory defaults and triple-click home is switched off. It's hard to duplicate
though.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 10/10/2012, at 10:55,
Verizon does have free directory assistance. I believe you need a note from
your physician proving you are blind.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 7:40 PM
To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com'
Hello everyone im using dropvox on my ipad what eber u recode from this ap it
will be sinst in your dropbox the ap costs 1$99hth
Sent from my iPhone
On 09/10/2012, at 21:32, Robbie Miller millerrob...@comcast.net wrote:
Hi Eric, I have List Recorder Lite, where do you do the app purchase?
Hi. This is one of the Maccessibility noted posts, which is not an article
itself, but a link to somewhere else. This is the first post of this type that
I have personally made, and the convention is to add some descriptive text,
which I neglected to do. I definitely apologize for the
I didn't really find it confusing; I just kept following the trail till I got
to the app. The only thing I can't figure out is why it didn't work for me. My
phone was recognized and then the hide newsstand was dimmed so I thought it
must be doing something but the folder was never changed. Kind
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