Re: male voice in VoiceOver

2014-01-28 Thread Glenn
Maybe that is what it was. Glenn - Original Message - From: "meadowlark77" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 5:27 PM Subject: Re: male voice in VoiceOver The only male voice i knowis in Siri. There is a gender selection in Sir

Amazon Prim app

2014-02-07 Thread Glenn
ed to contact Amazon and suggest that they make their app work better with VO. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either

Re: Amazon Prim app

2014-02-08 Thread Glenn
Actually, This app was found in the app store as Amazon Prime, but it installed as Instant Video. So I think you have the same app. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Bryan Jones" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 5:55 AM Subj

Re: strange problem with an iPod and dropbox

2014-02-17 Thread Glenn
Brenda, Maybe it hasn't populated yet. If it is a large file, it may take some time to show up in their folder. Glenn - Original Message - From: "meadowlark77" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 9:48 AM Subject: strange pro

Re: VOIP Clients For IOS

2014-02-27 Thread Glenn
I got a Skype Out service once for 30 dollars a year, which gave me a phone number, and the ability to call land-lines unlimited, in the continental US. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "mac access list iOS Accessibility" Sent: Thursday, Febru

Re: I Pods third or fourth generation

2014-03-04 Thread Glenn
The camera is not as good on the iPods and iPads as they are on the phones. That is significant for the Blindness apps that use the camera. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Bill Deatherage" To: Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 11:37 PM Subject: I Pods third or fourth generation

Re: television apps

2014-03-09 Thread Glenn
Brenda, Have you tried the three-finger flick up? Otherwise, if that does not work, just put all four fingers at the bottom, and go to the end and move up the screen. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "meadowlark77" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: S

Re: Um...? New synth for OSX? What am I missing!

2014-03-10 Thread Glenn
That is odd, I mean, if IBM Viavox in Linux, as in Voxin or TtSynth, why can't that package be modified to work in OSX? I thought that OSX was enough like Linux that things like this can be made to work. I prefer Eloquence and Voxin best of all synths I have ever heard. Glenn - Ori

Re: Trouble with Siri ever since iOS 6

2014-03-11 Thread Glenn
apps open will cause strange behaviors by the phone. Restarting the phone, or even turning it off and on again still does not close them. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Jessica Benzing" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 12:39 AM Su

Re: I can't get my purchases to transfer from my iPhone to my iPad Mini

2014-03-13 Thread Glenn
Brenda, Make sure "apps" is checked before you sync the iPad. Glenn - Original Message - From: "meadowlark77" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 1:02 AM Subject: I can't get my purchases to transfer from my iPhone to my

Re: TextDetective iPhone OCR app is currently free (13 March 2014)

2014-03-13 Thread Glenn
Any IOS with a camera. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Marybeth Metzger" To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 12:53 AM Subject: RE: TextDetective iPhone OCR app is currently free (13 March 2014) Does this software work on

Re: I can't get my purchases to transfer from my iPhone to my iPadMini

2014-03-14 Thread Glenn
Brenda, Have you authorized it on your computer? Also, you can only have five IOS devices authorized per account. Glenn - Original Message - From: "meadowlark77" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 1:26 AM Subject: Re: I can't get my

Re: trying to sync with my iPhone on my new iPad Mini

2014-03-14 Thread Glenn
That is not always the best, because if there is no WIFI, it may use data, unless it's an iPad without cellular capability. But it is still dependant on WIFI. Glenn - Original Message - From: "alberto" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, March

Microsoft Messenger type app for IOS

2014-03-15 Thread Glenn
Hi, I have a MS Messenger account that I have had for a long time, and I thought I'd look for its app in the app store, but could not find one specifically for MS Messenger. Does anyone know of an accessible one for IOS? Thanks. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --->

Re: Microsoft Messenger type app for IOS

2014-03-15 Thread Glenn
Thanks, I have had trouble finding it in the app store. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Christopher gilland" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:55 PM Subject: Re: Microsoft Messenger type app for IOS For I O S, try IMPlus P

Re: app switcher since 7.1 update

2014-03-26 Thread Glenn
. Glenn - Original Message - From: "meadowlark77" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:46 PM Subject: Re: app switcher since 7.1 update I used to be able to do that, too, until this last OS update. Take care, Brenda mailto:meadowlar..

Re: Creating a Ubuntu Bootable USB drive

2014-03-28 Thread Glenn
I don't know if that is the case in anything but Vinux, a flavor of Ubuntu. If it is Ubuntu 12.x or higher, tap the command key, and type in orca and press enter. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Christopher gilland" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: F

Re: Creating a Ubuntu Bootable USB drive

2014-03-28 Thread Glenn
Ubuntu on a USB drive will use FAT32 by design. I use "Universal USB, and it will burn many types of ISO's onto USB. Here's the link, I don't know if they have a Mac version of the installer. http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/ Glenn --

Re: IOS7.1: convert v. convela

2014-03-30 Thread Glenn
Hi Diane, Where are you typing this? If it is in the app store, maybe it is showing an app of that name that is only available in IOS 7X. I'll try it on mine later. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Diane Bomar" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: S

Re: ios 7.1: convert vs. convela

2014-03-31 Thread Glenn
I am using the Australian voice, and it pronounces it correctly. Then I switch to the American voice and it says something weird like covey eyed So it is a bug with the American voice. Perhaps that is why the Apple tech did not hear it. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Diane

Re: prizmo

2014-05-02 Thread Glenn
Judy, The camera will tell you when you are pointing at a face. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, May 02, 2014 4:31 PM Subject: Re: prizmo I am totally blind so would not know if the camera had worked or

Re: prizmo

2014-05-03 Thread Glenn
e both elbows on the table, and hold the phone with both hands to keep it steady. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2014 1:35 AM Subject: Re: prizmo I don't use prismo, in fact I

Re: prizmo

2014-05-03 Thread Glenn
Judy, There is a switch above the volume up button, and it should be flicked toward the screen to be unmuted. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2014 12:22 PM Subject: Re: prizmo I thought I

Re: Syncing an old iTouch

2014-05-04 Thread Glenn
What is an iTouch? Are you referring to an iPod Touch? Glenn - Original Message - From: "Juaanita Marttin" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2014 4:07 PM Subject: Syncing an old iTouch I have an old iTouch that I’d like to sync to the Mac B

Re: prizmo

2014-05-05 Thread Glenn
Judy, Make sure the light is on, if it says: light off button Double-tap there and it will say: "Light On Button" Also, make sure there is decent light in the room. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" S

Re: prizmo

2014-05-06 Thread Glenn
Judy, I mistakenly called it light on/off It is Flash on/off It is at the top of the page detection page. Let me know if that helps. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2014 3:00 AM Subject: Re: pr

Re: Screen curtain on iPhone

2014-05-10 Thread Glenn
I would think that screen curtain being on would save more battery life, as I'm sure that even when it is set to zero, display processes are still being sent to the screen, and when screen curtain is on, I'm guessing that the processes are not calculated by the processor. Glenn

Re: Screen curtain on iPhone

2014-05-10 Thread Glenn
I exclusively use the screen curtain, and the battery life on my phone exceeds expectation. I use the iPhone 5 with the latest update, and apps update automatically, and my bluetooth and WIFI are always on. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Bryan Jones" To: "OS X &

Re: Screen curtain on iPhone

2014-05-10 Thread Glenn
phone unless it has charged to 100%. I think that the only ones who can conclusively say which is better are the folks who are responsible for writing the IOS. But it still seems logical to me that the screen curtain is more of a complete shut-off as apposed to a fade-out of the screen. Glenn

Re: Screen curtain on iPhone

2014-05-10 Thread Glenn
Chris, I believe that the screen curtain turns off the back-light, thus making it black, like it is when there is no power to the phone. There is no "black" in terms of pixels, there are colored pixels that get back-light, or no light behind them, thus causing blackness. Glenn

Re: siri

2014-05-17 Thread Glenn
Judy, If you are not on WIFI or lose your data connection, SIRI won't work. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "mac access" Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 12:18 PM Subject: siri Siri does not want to send my messages or emails have had to use

Re: siri

2014-05-17 Thread Glenn
Judy, Try saying: "SIRI, Send a message" And SIRI will ask you to whom. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 2:58 PM Subject: Re: siri I am on wifi Siri will say hello or something a

Re: an extremely annoying sound coming from my USB turntable whenconnected

2014-05-18 Thread Glenn
Hi, Maybe some better shielded cables going from the turntable to the PC would help. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Michael Marshall" To: "mac access" Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 4:21 AM Subject: an extremely annoying sound coming from my USB turntable wh

Re: Typing On The iPhone's On-Screen Keyboard

2014-05-25 Thread Glenn
Parham, Perhaps the difficulty you are having with touch-typing is that you will have best results if you slide to the character you want, and not touch somewhere. Lifting off will enter the character. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Parham Doustdar" To: &

Re: Caps Lock Key As A VoiceOver Key; What's The Advantage?

2014-05-26 Thread Glenn
Christopher, If it is like in windows and Linux, you double-tap the caps lock key quickly, and it will toggle between locked and unlocked. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Christopher-Mark Gilland" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 7

Re: finding credit card information

2014-05-31 Thread Glenn
Bill, Plug the phone into the computer you used with it previously, and open iTunes, and in the menus, maybe tools, tell it to not associate the device with this computer. Before you do that, you can rename the device in iTunes to say your wife's name. HTH. Glenn - Original Me

Re: finding credit card information

2014-05-31 Thread Glenn
Bill, Try bringing up iTunes on the phone, and change the card information there. Perhaps you can change the name of the phone with the phone's iTunes app. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Bill Deatherage" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, May

Re: finding credit card information

2014-06-01 Thread Glenn
I wondered too why the guy at the store didn't just restore it first. I guess that can still be done, and the phone number can be entered again. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Matthew Carello" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014

moving in the list of photos

2014-06-03 Thread Glenn
before. Thanks. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail

Re: moving in the list of photos

2014-06-03 Thread Glenn
I don't know, it is a list of past photos, and I need to move up and down the list. I thought that I usually flicked left or right to move up or down the list. It just says 280 of 280, and that it is selected, there is no moving in the list from what I can tell. Glenn - Original Me

Re: moving in the list of photos

2014-06-03 Thread Glenn
That's an idea, I was in the camera app, which did allow me to send one photo at a time. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "mac access list iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 10:55 PM Subject: Re: moving in the list of photos

forwarding a text message

2014-06-10 Thread Glenn
the message is open, I don't find forward as an option. Thanks for any ideas. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at

Re: forwarding a text message

2014-06-10 Thread Glenn
Hey Ray that works too! Thanks much. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Ray Campbell" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 10:36 PM Subject: Re: forwarding a text message Hi Glenn: When you find the message with the pics attached, swi

Re: forwarding a text message

2014-06-10 Thread Glenn
Thanks allot Chris. - Original Message - From: "Christopher-Mark Gilland" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 10:23 PM Subject: Re: forwarding a text message Glenn, So, open up the message thread in the messages app. Find the part o

Re: forwarding a text message

2014-06-10 Thread Glenn
Chris, Your suggestion led me to an "item list" button, and to the left off that I found a "share" button, but not a "more" button. But the "share" works similar to what you described. Thanks. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Christopher

Re: forwarding a text message

2014-06-11 Thread Glenn
Hi Sarah, That sounds like a good technique for sending more than one message for sure. Thanks for the info. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "mac access list iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 11:49 PM Subject: Re: forwarding

Re: List Membership, please read

2014-06-29 Thread Glenn
Lynne, I guess I missed the original post. What are the list options for joining? Thanks. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Gordon, Lynne & Tracy" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 6:31 AM Subject: List Membership, please read H

Re: Getting Printers to Work

2014-07-06 Thread Glenn
Perhaps the router you are having trouble with is using dynamic DNS and you should go into the router settings and set the printer to static DNS. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Matthew Chao" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014

Re: Desperately seeking assistance regarding a problem with a partition

2014-07-25 Thread Glenn
ining partition. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Michael Marshall" To: "mac access" Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 3:16 AM Subject: Desperately seeking assistance regarding a problem with a partition hey all, i’m having a very big problem and am at my wits end. i t

Re: Desperately seeking assistance regarding a problem with apartition

2014-07-25 Thread Glenn
Michael, I find it much easier to do my partitioning in Linux. I can help off-list with that if you would like. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Michael Marshall" To: "mac access" Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 8:51 AM Subject: Re: Desperately seeking assistance rega

Re: how to wipe my entire Mac drive including all partitions?

2014-07-26 Thread Glenn
Well, if no solution is forth-coming, I would suggest burning a Knoppix or Ubuntu CD and wiping the partitions in a minute. The command-line of Linux is much like Mac OS, they are both based on Unix. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Kliphton Senior" To: "OS X & iOS A

iPad gestures that differ from an iPhone

2014-07-27 Thread Glenn
tings is opened, all the previously opened sub levels are still opened. And if there any other subtle differences like that, I would appreciate some enlightenment. Thanks. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@ma

Re: Creating a bootible usb drive

2014-08-16 Thread Glenn
Matthew, Try here: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/ You can select the distro you want and it installs it for you. Glenn - Original Message - From: "matthew Dyer" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, August

Re: Creating a bootible usb drive

2014-08-16 Thread Glenn
Matthew, This utility installs the distro you want onto the thumbdrive, and you boot it up, like it is on a CD/DVD. So you will be a live user, and can install it along side your OS or just use it from the thumbdrive. Glenn - Original Message - From: "matthew Dyer" To: &quo

Re: using spotify on the iPhone with voice over.

2014-08-24 Thread Glenn
What is Spotify? Glenn - Original Message - From: "Ben J Bloomgren" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2014 7:18 PM Subject: Re: using spotify on the iPhone with voice over. Stuart, Spotify works very well with voiceover on the iPhone. I

Re: iPhone has water in the headphone jack

2014-08-29 Thread Glenn
What part does not work? Does the audio work without a headphone? I would try bluetooth until it dries out. In this humid weather, it may take a while to dry out. If it does not get too warm, they could put it in a food dehydrator. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Juaanita Marttin

Re: iphone question.

2014-09-22 Thread Glenn
I have a 5, and may give my 5 to my son and get a 4S. The phones keep getting bigger, and I think the 5 is too big, and the 4S is just right. Glenn - Original Message - From: "michael's mail box" To: "mac help list" Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 6:53 AM

Re: iphone question.

2014-09-22 Thread Glenn
Why not the 4S, it is smaller. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Feliciano G" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 9:02 AM Subject: Re: iphone question. The newer the model the better. Why not the iphone5s? Regards, Felic

Re: iphone question.

2014-09-22 Thread Glenn
Michael, If you have felt a 4, the 4S is the same size. With the 5, the camera sticks out of the shirt pocket. I suppose to some that could be a good thing, but for me, the top of the phone should not stick out of the pocket. Glenn - Original Message - From: "michael's mail

Re: iPhone backup and restore

2014-09-23 Thread Glenn
I once copied the phone from Linux once, and I've wondered if I used Linux to wipe the phone, and paste in the old, if it would revert it to what it was when I made the copy. Linux just saw it as a drive. Glenn - Original Message - From: "christopher hallsworth"

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
Judy, It may soon. I thought I read somewhere that it will be released for more devices. I don't think it is marketed to work on an iPad, but someone put it on an iPad. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Judy Pryor" To: "mac-access access" Sent: Friday, S

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
I think that the camera on the 4S is as good as on later phones. Apple has stayed with 8MP cameras I believe. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "mac access list iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 8:54 AM Subject: Re: KNFB reade

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
My 5 has an 8MP camera, as does the 4S. I'm pretty sure that the 5S and 5Cs have an 8MP camera. There may be other improvements to the cameras other than the megapixels, but phones are usually advertised with the megapixels. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Andy Collins&q

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
I'm not sure how it got upgraded then. I still have my 4, and it has a 5MP camera, and they upgraded the 4S to an 8MP. My 5 has an 8MP. So maybe there other enhancements that I'm not aware of, but they have not changed the megapixels. Glenn - Original Message - From: "An

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
Judy, If you want the KNFB reader, and are willing to upgrade to use it, why not get it and install it on your iPhone 4S, and if it is not up to your liking, then upgrade. I'm sure that you can do this, since I read where someone did that with an iPad. Glenn - Original Message -

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
You may be able to purchase it in the app store on your computer, and then sync it to your device. Glenn - Original Message - From: "eleanor martha burke" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 1:57 PM Subject: Re: KNFB reader I do n

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
How was the accuracy? Glenn - Original Message - From: "eleanor martha burke" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 2:01 PM Subject: Re: KNFB reader I tried it on an iPod touch fifth-generation and it worked all be it slowly. Eleanor

Re: KNFB reader

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
I think you can sync the apps you have on your phone to your mini. I did this when I had an iPod, that is, I had the apps on both my iPod and iPhone. Glenn - Original Message - From: "eleanor martha burke" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, September

Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
One thing I have found is that if you want the volume of VoiceOver to be turned up, it helps to be swiping left to right and then right to left, as to make VO speak, while at the same time you are pressing the volume up button. Glenn - Original Message - From: "barbara jones"

Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
Eleanor, You press the home button three times quickly. A double-tap of three fingers only turns speech on and off, but does not disable VoiceOver. So if you did the latter, a sighted person would still have trouble using it without knowing how to use VO. Glenn - Original Message - From

Re: iphone question.

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
Not really that price. When you pay that price, you are stuck in an expensive contract, and hence paying a lot for the phone. I recommend buying one either used, or an older one that Apple still sells, and take it in to the phone store to activate, or use it without a phone number. Glenn

Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
Good point, but I think that on version 7, you can triple-click the home key on a newly restored phone and make VO start talking. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Andy Collins" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 3:47 PM Sub

Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
If SIRI will work without WIFI. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Eleanor Martha Burke" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 4:23 PM Subject: Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation Oh right that is an idea thanks. - Original Message -

Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
You might be turning it on and off if the volume is too low. You should do a triple-click of the home key, and do the two-finger flick up, and start voluming up. Then repeat that once more, to make sure you are voluming up VO. That is the only way to know, to do it twice. Glenn - Original

Re: iphone question.

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
Yes, but one can get significantly less expensive service from a non-contract company than with one. In fact, Selectel has a 15 dollar a month data plan, and Verizon's least expensive one, the last time I checked was 45 dollars. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Diane Bomar&q

Re: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
this "instant gratification craze, and save yourself some headache and wait for a while. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Matthew Chao" To: Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 9:30 PM Subject: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not? Hi, Folks. I have an iPhone 5 running the latest ve

Re: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-26 Thread Glenn
I don't think we need to worry about security in version 7. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Shaun Oliver" To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 11:57 PM Subject: RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not? It's alw

Re: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Glenn
along side their new phone and rushed things too much. Plus, when things go bad, it is harder on those of use using the adaptive software we need to even use the device. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Graham Smith" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturd

Re: iPod Touch 5th Generation

2014-09-27 Thread Glenn
I wish they would release an iPod that has a camera as good as the iPhones, I'd be all over that. I think I'd go to a flip phone and just use the iPod. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Devin Prater" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, Sept

Re: Upgrading to iOS 8: Having A Problem Upgrading

2014-09-27 Thread Glenn
some RAM. If you restart the process before reading this, I recommend what I mentioned and do a restart before doing the install. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Leo Bissonnette" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2014 2:05 PM Subject

Re: [Bulk] RE: iOS 8.0.2, to Upgrade or Not?

2014-09-27 Thread Glenn
sters. That is why there are beta testers, to make sure that the bugs are all worked out. Anyone can sign up to be a tester, and if you want the bleeding edge, go right ahead. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Shaun Oliver" To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'"

Re: iPhone Family sharing question

2014-10-01 Thread Glenn
I guess I forgot about that new family sharing thing. So what I wrote before would not be necessary. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Godwin Adoyi Agada " To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 5:00 AM Subject: RE: iPhone

Re: iPhone Family sharing question

2014-10-01 Thread Glenn
will want to plug your phone into her computer for the same reason. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Paul Hopewell" To: "mac-access" Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 4:25 AM Subject: iPhone Family sharing question Hello, I have an iPhone 5S running IOS 8.0.2 whi

Re: KNFB Reader on iPhone

2014-10-01 Thread Glenn
I wonder if these problems might have to do with not enough contrast between the item being scanned and the surface below it, and therefore, KNFB having trouble zooming to the right point? Just a guess, I don't have KNFB reader installed. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Elea

Re: ios 8

2014-10-13 Thread Glenn
Hi Doug, perhaps this will help, I saved it from another list. Glenn The following, from another list, may be of interest to some who are having problems with the new firmware: Hello Listers, Since a few people asked about downgrading, I thought I test it out since I already had the iOS

News Wallpapers

2014-10-23 Thread Glenn
don't come with IOS, is there a place to get them, and also, does VO speak them? Thanks. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Acce

Red Laser app

2013-04-04 Thread Glenn
. I'm not sure if it also reads barcodes, but it is a very accessible app. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at

Re: DigitEyes and IPhone 4s

2013-04-04 Thread Glenn
together, is on the back side. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 11:38 PM Subject: Re: DigitEyes and IPhone 4s lol. I gave up even after using the training materials I neve

Re: Talking Goggles for IOS

2013-04-09 Thread Glenn
Hi Brenda, I wonder if your difficulties with Red Laser were that maybe you did not scan in the right area of the item? I have found it to find the barcodes better than DigitEyes. Glenn - Original Message - From: To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, April 09

Re: Talking Goggles for IOS

2013-04-10 Thread Glenn
ple-scan button, and that is when the light comes on and it's scanning. Glenn - Original Message - From: To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 10:38 PM Subject: Re: Talking Goggles for IOS I'm not sure, to be exact. Seems I scanned everyw

Re: US app question please

2013-04-11 Thread Glenn
This made us mad, because there was nothing we could do anyway, so it only robbed us of some needed sleep. Now a tornado warning would be different. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Laurie Mehta" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 7:5

Re: Unable to Restore to New iPhone 5, Please Help

2013-04-14 Thread Glenn
Matthew, In iTunes, you will need to select the new phone, and then find "sync iPhone" and that should put your apps onto the new phone. HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Matthew Chao" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, April 14

Re: iPhone wireless issue.

2013-04-16 Thread Glenn
it is the SSID and it says "info". Compare the settings for that connection compared to the 4S. Hope you get it figured out. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Dónal Fitzpatrick" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:45 AM

Braille Displays with IOS

2013-04-20 Thread Glenn
Hi, Can anyone post a list of Braille displays that work with the iPhone? Thanks. Glenn <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at

Re: Best Braille Display To Use With iOS

2013-04-22 Thread Glenn
Hi Desi, You can also use notetakers with a Braille display. The advantage of those are that you have the Braille keyboard to control your phone. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Desi Noller" To: Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 7:28 PM Subject: Best Braille Display To Use Wit

Re: Best Braille Display To Use With iOS

2013-04-22 Thread Glenn
. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Desi Noller" To: Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 8:11 PM Subject: Re: Best Braille Display To Use With iOS Hi Glenn, I already own a Braille Sense Plus QWERTY, but I purchased it about a year and a half ago from GW Micro, (it had been a demo

Re: Any tips on cleaning the IPhone?

2013-04-26 Thread Glenn
Hi Jim, Since you have a screen protector, you can do what I do, and that is to just rub it on a clean part of your shirt. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Jim Portillo" To: "'Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility'" Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 9:39 PM Subjec

Re: Any tips on cleaning the IPhone?

2013-04-27 Thread Glenn
I just spit on mine before wiping it on my shirt! LOL Glenn - Original Message - From: "Sarah k Alawami" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 10:27 PM Subject: Re: Any tips on cleaning the IPhone? lol. I use a baby wipe on the ph

Re: Any tips on cleaning the IPhone?

2013-04-27 Thread Glenn
Chris, If one has a screen protector, it does not matter. If it gets bad, spend a buck or two and put on a new one. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Chris Gilland" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 10:45 PM Subject: Re: Any tip

Re: Verbosity Re: Help selecting text on websites

2013-05-01 Thread Glenn
I wonder if the problem might go away with a restart of the computer. I am thinking that if the ram is full, VO may lose the ability to echo the information. Perhaps someone can restart and test this. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Josh Gregory" To: "Mac OSX &

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