Re: [Mac-access]: My Mac Podcasts

2014-11-30 Thread Sandratomkins
hi, Just a thought here, I really know nothing about it but…would it be possible to divide, say, an MP3 file into small 32nd sections and then play it to the dictate function on the phone in order to have it transcribed?I know from experience that the dictate function is extremely powerful and

Re: Voice dream and zip files

2014-04-19 Thread Sandratomkins
Hello Will, This happens with zipped text files for me too! So, I use an app called Filer. In this way, I can uncompress the files in Filer and then send them to Voice Dream reader. Hope this helps, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 18 Apr 2014, at 19:02, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Voice dream and zip files

2014-04-19 Thread Sandratomkins
this makes sense, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 19 Apr 2014, at 10:20, William Lomas w.d.lo...@btinternet.com wrote: how do i do this then in filer how do i open it in there and then send the resulting file to voice dream On 19 Apr 2014, at 09:46, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com

Re: ios 7.1: convert vs. convela

2014-03-31 Thread Sandratomkins
Diana, The word convert reads perfectly on my for S running 7.1. I am using Siri to dictate this if that helps at all? Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 31 Mar 2014, at 16:54, Diane Bomar bomon...@earthlink.net wrote: I need to know if this is happening to others. When reading the word

Re: poor results tap tap see

2014-03-19 Thread Sandratomkins
William, Don't try CamFind. It is free! It is excellent! You can take as many shots as you like! And it is very good at recognising products even when not absolutely square into the picture. Also, try red laser for barcode recognition. Good luck, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 19 Mar 2014, at

Re: poor results tap tap see

2014-03-19 Thread Sandratomkins
Whops! I meant to say do try CamFindbut I was using Siri and sent before I checked. Sorry, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 19 Mar 2014, at 13:43, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com wrote: William, Don't try CamFind. It is free! It is excellent! You can take as many shots as you like

Re: Pages, pasting in a signature file

2014-02-22 Thread Sandratomkins
Hello Anne, Do you know if there is an accessible app four pasting in a signature file on the iOS platform? This would be so useful for me! Thanks, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 22 Feb 2014, at 07:45, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Sarah, Many of us have an image file

Re: crosswords for mac

2014-01-07 Thread Sandratomkins
Hello anne and will, I too am a fan of the Guardian crosswords. I do them most days on my iPhone for running 613. I also have a for S running the latest 7.04 release. However, using the latest release on my for S the access ability of the Guardian crossword has been broken. So, I'm glad that I

Re: Wire Colors

2014-01-07 Thread Sandratomkins
Martin, This is a bit of a tall order! But I can make a suggestion that you could try: The app I would suggest is called camfind. For example, I just took a shot of my coffee mug and the answer was black-and-white striped mug. Which is correct! So, if you use this app and isolate any given

Re: Paprika Recipe Manager Mac and iOS Apps on Sale for Thanksgiving

2013-11-25 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, I wonder could someone send a link to the app for the iPhone? I tried to find it in the App Store, but they seem to be a zillion apps called Paprica And then something or other i just don't know which one to go for. Sent from my iPhone On 25 Nov 2013, at 17:58, Dane Trethowan

Re: advantage of an iPad over an iPhone?

2013-11-16 Thread Sandratomkins
Brenda, Have you thought about getting a good battery backup for your phone rather than paying out huge money for another device? There are lots of options on the market and they are not too pricey. Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 16 Nov 2013, at 15:36, meadowlark77 meadowlar...@cox.net wrote:

Re: pdf pen

2013-11-07 Thread Sandratomkins
Ian, I would suggest for your scanning needs both Prizmo and TextGrabber. Sandy. Sent from my iPhone On 7 Nov 2013, at 12:17, Ian Harrison harrisonc...@harrisonclan.karoo.co.uk wrote: Hi listers Has anyone had experience of the above app for ipad and iphone? Usual questions

Re: pdf pen

2013-11-07 Thread Sandratomkins
Just one word more: do you consider acquiring a stand scan pro with 12 V battery backup. Sent from my iPhone On 7 Nov 2013, at 12:17, Ian Harrison harrisonc...@harrisonclan.karoo.co.uk wrote: Hi listers Has anyone had experience of the above app for ipad and iphone? Usual

Re: Final question about IOS for now: copying from e-mail/web page

2013-07-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Chris, I am no expert re selecting text etc, and i should tell you that of all the VO gestures, selecting text is the least well thought out. It seems to vary depending upon where you are re apps etc, so you can never be quite sure. The easiest way to deal with selecting text is to use

Re: iPhone5 ate my mail?

2013-07-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hello, And thanks to all your suggestions. Please might some of you try typing the word Tipperary using Fleksy? Thanks, Sandy. Sent from my iPhone On 17 Jul 2013, at 15:36, meadowlar...@cox.net wrote: I know this is a strange subject, but hold on here. Yesterday our cable went out and

Re: TextGrabber + Translator iOS app is on sale for $1.99

2013-06-06 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Esther and all, Just to add an observation re Text Grabber since the newer interface: TG is now much more forgiving of slight skewing. So, for those who don't have a StandScan Pro, or who like to use the OCR Apps free-hand, TG is now usable that way too. This is definitely an app

Re: Copy and Paste: IOS: Mail and Safari

2012-11-10 Thread Sandratomkins
hI, Don't know if this will help, but say I want to copy or define one word, I set the rotor to words then I flick up or down to hear the word I want, then I doubletap and hold till I hear the gloopy trill sound, then I touch the bottom of the screen at the bottom left and flick left until