Hi Ron,
I would suggest you try and delete Skype off your phone and then redownload
it because I can't reproduce this at all neither with the last version or
the one which just came out.
After I place a call I have "End Call" a bit up from the Home key, I just
put my finger on the home button
A while back I saw a promo code for three months of Audible for $5.85 or
something along those lines. For that price, it would certainly be worth it
to give the service and its app a spin. It may have been on CNet, but I'm
sure if you poke around the other deal sites it'll come up if it's still
ava
Hi Ahmed,
Answering incoming Skype calls is a bit of a challenge especially if you use
a passcode. As far as I know you can't answer from the lock screen. If I
have quick access to my phone I can usually do it uickly enough, but I have
a 5S and use Touch Id which allows me to unlock the phone p
Tap Tap See offers a small number of pictures for free.
Andy
From: Alex Hall
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 12:20 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: KNFB Reader App
Regarding a free trial or lite version, here's a concerning tweet KNFB just
sent out:
Folks interested in iOS app trials
I don't have an answer to your question, but this is one of the features
you get with Google Voice. If someone leaves you a message, you'll get
an email with the transcription of the voice message in it.
On 07/06/2014 08:43 PM, Dixie wrote:
Is there any affordable software that can take a voic
I don't really think this is analogous to the business model of the 80's
either. After all this is just one company with one product. It'll be
competing with a lot of different options, and it may or may not make it
in the market place.
In the 80's, the cost of products like these were 100 tim
Oh, fantastic! Thanks, Richard; I'll give this a try.
"We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan
> On Jul 7, 2014, at 5:16 PM, Richard Turner wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've used the finger spread technique fairly successfully. The trick is to
> turn the rotor to lines, then each time you spread your finge
Yes, this is correct.
Fred Olver
- Original Message -
From: "Terri Elliott"
To:
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 6:47 PM
Subject: Nfl mobile
Hi. I've got a friend who is interested in hhearing all of the nfl
foot ball games for this year. Am I right in assuming that you have to
downloa
Yes, if you want to listen through the NFL Mobile app, you have to buy a
subscription.
Some folks have had success buying the $0.99 pro football radio app that tries
to find a station on a given teams network that is broadcasting the game, which
means you have to try different feeds until you fi
Hi,
I've used the finger spread technique fairly successfully. The trick is to turn
the rotor to lines, then each time you spread your fingers apart, you select a
whole line at a time.
HTH,
Richard
"
"Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education." - Victor Hugo
Sent from my iP
Hi, all,
I'm using an iPod 5G. I have a Braille display and a Bluetooth keyboard. I can
easily select text in an edit field, and in that case, the edit function is
available in the rotor. In an area that doesn't have an edit field, the edit
functions aren't available in the rotor, and the only
Hi all,
I have a problem with not being able to do anything after I call someone. I
don't get a menu on the screen that allows me to turn on the speaker or even
hang up. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
By the way, I have the latest version that came out today but I had the same
proble
Hi. I've got a friend who is interested in hhearing all of the nfl
foot ball games for this year. Am I right in assuming that you have to
download the nfl mobile app in order to listen and that you have to buy
one of there subscritpons to hear the games? Thanks.
Terri
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The following info
It will be available in late August.
Fred Olver
- Original Message -
From: "Becky"
To:
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: KNFB Reader App
Hi all
When will you be able to purchase this app?
Vecky Sabo
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 7, 2014, at 12:18 PM, AppleGourmet wrot
It will be available in late August.
Fred Olver
- Original Message -
From: "Becky"
To:
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: KNFB Reader App
Hi all
When will you be able to purchase this app?
Vecky Sabo
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 7, 2014, at 12:18 PM, AppleGourmet wrot
Thank you. I'll keep this information and join when I become more
financially stable.
Connie
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014 3:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: audi
Thank you Kathy I appreciate the information.
Connie
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Cathy
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014 3:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: audible?
The app is free, but you have to buy the books
Hi all
When will you be able to purchase this app?
Vecky Sabo
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 7, 2014, at 12:18 PM, AppleGourmet wrote:
About five years ago, one of my patients had purchased the KNFB Reader with
the Nokia phone for about $1250. He was really thrilled with his purchase and
though
I've been using one called AccuRadio that I found when browsing
through results on AppleVis. It is very accessible, though the initial
account creation process could be a little easier. For instance,
VoiceOver said edit box but then when I touched near the bottom of the
screen VoiceOver said "picke
A subscription is only being proposed such that the concept of a “trial
version” could be implemented.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Louise
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 2:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: KNFB Reader App
I agree
It depends on your use. I'd use the app seldom enough that a pay as you go
model might work better for me. Whatever happens, though, the point remains
that it is absolutely possible to offer app trials already, and saying it isn't
is, I feel, an inaccurate and ridiculous statement for the app ma
Does anyone know if KNFB reps are monitoring this discussion, or somehow
getting this sort of feedback? It might be useful for them to hear some of this
discussion.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Michael Malver
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 2:26 PM
T
I agree these models would be options. However, I personally prefer a one time
purchase model rather than a subscription.
Louise
Sent from my iPhone
> On 7 Jul 2014, at 20:29, Alex Hall wrote:
>
> True,or the pay-as-you-go model that Tap Tap See uses. Both could be viable
> here. I really
True,or the pay-as-you-go model that Tap Tap See uses. Both could be viable
here. I really hope they come to their senses
On Jul 7, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Michael Malver wrote:
> And let's not forget the seeing eye's one month subscription. Something like
> that could be done with knfb reader as we
And let's not forget the seeing eye's one month subscription. Something
like that could be done with knfb reader as well.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Alex Hall
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 2:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: KNF
Regarding a free trial or lite version, here's a concerning tweet KNFB just
sent out:
Folks interested in iOS app trials should bring the complaints directly to
Apple. The iTunes app store has no mechanism for supporting this.
Of course, that isn't technically true. They could offer a free app w
Hello Sieghard,
I always receive skype calls while I am in the home screen, or the screen of
my phone is locked. When I try to answer the call, it is very difficult for
me to find to go to the skype app and answer the call quickly. Now, What is
the easiest and fastest way to answer a skype call? A
Hi Sieghard,
I was using the restaurant menu as an example to make my point only. I don't
scan menus nor do I ask for a Braille menu for the reasons you explained so
well. In a restaurant where I trust the servers, I will even ask them for
their suggestion for today and always seem to get somet
About five years ago, one of my patients had purchased the KNFB Reader with
the Nokia phone for about $1250. He was really thrilled with his purchase and
thought it was great value. He has been using it for the past five years and
it's been working flawlessly! The results of the OCR have to be
About five years ago, one of my patients had purchased the KNFB Reader with
the Nokia phone for about $1250. He was really thrilled with his purchase and
thought it was great value. He has been using it for the past five years and
it's been working flawlessly! The results of the OCR have to be
About five years ago, one of my patients had purchased the KNFB Reader with
the Nokia phone for about $1250. He was really thrilled with his purchase and
thought it was great value. He has been using it for the past five years and
it's been working flawlessly! The results of the OCR have to be
Hello Jenny,
OK, I saw the Skype update this morning and know now where you saw this
about "removing contacts". This has indeed changed a bit in this version of
Skype.
The easiest way to do this is to double tap on a contact, then once the
contact is open double tap o the contact name again at
I agree with all of these points. I'd have no problem plunking down the $99
if the app is really as impressive as the demos show, but the deal breaker
for me would be the lack of no demo. There's no way I'd pay that kind of
money without the ability to try it first somehow.
Best regards,
Hi Sieghard
I completely agree with this. I will wait and see what the reviews of the
app are like first. It may not be the cheapest app but much cheaper than the
original knfb reader which I did buy years back. I think in terms of costs
of technology, they have massively decreased compared to 10
I have not tried text grabber or prism, but, did try text
detective, and was not impressed. I am sure that part of it is me. I am
probably not lining it up correctly, but, I did have my sighted husband
try it, and it didn't work much better. I will gladly purchase the KNFB
reader if it get
Hi Jenny,
Where does it say you can remove a contact without blocking the contact?
When you double tap on a contact, then double tap on "More" and on "Block"
you can block a contact or you can block and remove a contact, but not only
remove it.
Regards,
Sieghard
-Original Message-
From:
There is probably a way but when I go in to the contact and in to the more menu
I don't see away to remove the contact with out blocking them.isaac
isaac.heb...@gmail.com
Skype gold_wildcat
On Jul 7, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Jennie Facer wrote:
> I just updated to the new Skype for iPhone. It said
Hi Ron,
I agree that one of the big unknowns at this point is how easy it will be to
use KNFB Reader free hand and get really good results. Many of us have spend
$50 or $60 for Prizmo, Text Grabber and the Standscan Pro so that is not so
far from $99 and as you said, the Standscan maybe portabl
I just updated to the new Skype for iPhone. It said you could remove a contact
without blocking them. How do I do this? Has anyone ever tried it yet?
Thanks,
Jenn
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Hi all, I am sharing this with the list because hopefully it will help someone
else. I never did find the name of the Chimes app on my screen even when I
pressed the home button once after opening the app. I solved it by going to
settings general users and then selecting show all apps I found th
Andy,
Do you really enjoy bringing your StandScan everywhere you go? I don't. If
this app can let me scan freehand with good results, then its worth it
Ron & Danvers
,
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Andy Baracco
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 201
David,
I don't feel that they are bringing us back to the 80's unless that is what
the individual wants. They simply are giving us another choice which is
welcomed by many people. It doesn't really matter if it is off the shelf or
specialty software for the blind, there is a market for it. You
Eileen
Eileen,
For me the trial would be very important and my criteria for acceptance would
be its free hand performance. The StandScan is nice and portable but I don’t
want to take it to public places such as restaurants.
Ron & Danvers
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viph
Sieghard,
Like you I would get it if there are features that make it much easier to
line-up. I can't see myself bring my StandScan Pro to a restaurant or
anywhere else in public. If that happens, I will be happy to spend the
$100.00. Otherwise, its not worth the big difference in price between
Hi,
If it helps I right clicked the link and chose save target as and was able to
download without playing it.
I hope that helps.
Robin
From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2014 4:17 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Fabulous ringtone for download
Hi Robin,
I wouldn’t
Hi,
Why do you want to do this? I had to help out a friend recently who
had her phone stolen (she'd actually just mislaid it) & she was hoping
that if we accessed her iCloud we could at least grab all of her
photos & transfer them onto her computer / a new phone. Unfortunately,
it turns out that i
Hi Steve,
If you download the iCloud Control Panel and enable Photos anything your iPhone
uploads via Photostream is automatically downloaded to your PC to the default
folder or whichever folder you specify in iCloud Control Panel. The default is
c:\users\Your User Name\Pictures\Photostream
R
Hi,
I think this should work… Open the app by which ever means, i.e., Siri etc,
once you are in the app, press the home button once. This will take you to the
homepage that the app is on. If the app is hiding in a folder, you will find
yourself in that folder and a two finger flick up, to read t
Hi Robin,
I wouldn’t mind downloading the full length MP3, could you zip/compress it
because the way it is as an MP3 file it just starts playing without giving me
the option to download it.
Thanks,
Sieghard
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Dear listers
I saw that Metrognome has done some more excellent ringtones that are free to
download – however they are all full song length and MP3s so I took the one I
liked best and edited down to ringtone length and converted to m4r. Feel free
to download it from here:
https://dl.dropboxuse
hello all listers
I have a problem could you guide me how to get my photos from icloud
to the computer
thanks so much
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