Re: Navigating with Braille Display

2019-03-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Jason thanks much for the assist. Initial testing of these commands proved to be easy. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 3/30/2019 1:15 PM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries wrote: Or a

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Mary Otten
Wow! I can’t imagine not using Voice Dream. I guess you don’t use book share much? I have a massive voice dream reader library, much of which comes from book share, although not all, since you can get PDF files from all over and import them into Voice Dream, which I have done. Mary Sent from

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, Mary. I don't use Voice Dream Reader much any more, but what you say about better results sounds promising. thanks for responding. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 30, 2019, at 4:20 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Donna, > Well, what makes it better at least for me is that I get better scans. And

Re: Apple Watch Volume Gesture

2019-03-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Not sure if this would be in any way related but a while back I couldn't get my watch out of water lock mode after swimming. When I got home I threw it on the charger for a minute and when I took it off was able to unlock and get it out of water lock mode. The same thing may work in the

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Ryan Mann
Yes they are two different apps, but not having to use the internet is a plus, so Voice Dream Scanner and Seeing AI are both good for different things. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 10:25 PM, pegkan...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I think they are two different apps. Seeing not seeing

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Ryan Mann
Do you think Voice Dream Scanner does a better job than Seeing AI or about the same? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 4:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Voice stream scanner is now in the App Store, along with an updated version > of voice dream reader which works together with the new

Upgrade to new AirPods? Here's how to rename the 'AirPods #2' default, 9 to 5 Mac

2019-03-30 Thread M. Taylor
Upgrade to new AirPods? Here's how to rename the 'AirPods #2' default By Michael Potuck Pre-orders for Apple's second-generation AirPods have been shipping out over the last few days and in-store stock also popped up yesterday. If you have used the original AirPods, your new ones will default

Re: Job wantted

2019-03-30 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, I might be looking for a person to verify Braille files are property associated with web sites, but I expect you would need to live in the Washington DC area. קךךת ׳ק צןעיא ישהק Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Mar 30, 2019, at 7:37 PM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries

Apple Watch Explorer face lost its numbers after watchOS 5.2? You're not alone, 9 to 5 Mac

2019-03-30 Thread M. Taylor
Apple Watch Explorer face lost its numbers after watchOS 5.2? You're not alone By Zac Hall Notice something weird about your Apple Watch since updating to watchOS 5.2? There's a software bug affecting the Explorer watch face on the latest Apple Watch update. The Explorer face, recognized for

Shortcuts 2.2 brings support for Apple Notes with handwriting recognition, iMore

2019-03-30 Thread M. Taylor
Shortcuts 2.2 brings support for Apple Notes with handwriting recognition The Shortcuts app has a few new features to make your experience better than ever. By Matthew Cassinelli, 28 Mar 2019 Apple has released version 2.2 of the Shortcuts app, bringing with it new actions for the default Notes

Re: Job wantted

2019-03-30 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I don’t know of any open positions, but you could check whether Apple is advertising for people with accessibility knowledge at the moment. They’re probably looking for people with programming skills (i.e., accessibility and software development expertise), but even if you don’t have that, it

Re: Job wantted

2019-03-30 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, These are Black Bears. We don't get a lot of Grizzlies around here. They're more common in the mountains or further north like the Polar Bears. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Mar 29, 2019, at 17:15, Simon Fogarty

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Jonathan, I’m not sure what you mean by camera scan’s. It does scan documents using the camera. So yes, if that’s what you mean. And it does a very good job in my experience. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 2:35 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Does this do camera scans too? i find

Re: Languages, the Orbit Reader and VoiceOver

2019-03-30 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I am not sure about output. For input, if you add a German keyboard to your IOS device in Language / Region settings, then when using the Braille onscreen input a two finger swipe up changes the input. I have successfully used this to switch between Hebrew and English. I know on the Mac,

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Does this do camera scans too? i find the document scanner in Seeing AI never seems to find all the edges, but I don't feel the need for a $100 OCR solution like KFNB. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Mar 30, 2019, at 4:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Voice stream scanner is

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Donna, Well, what makes it better at least for me is that I get better scans. And also everything is done on the phone, nothing in the cloud. And I get to read with my Voice Dream voices, rather than what knfb wants me to read with. That is a personal preference of course. The app is fast. I

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Mary, What makes it better than KNFB reader? thanks, Donna > On Mar 30, 2019, at 3:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Voice stream scanner is now in the App Store, along with an updated version > of voice dream reader which works together with the new scanning app. The > scanning app is six

Voice dream scanner has been released

2019-03-30 Thread Mary Otten
Voice stream scanner is now in the App Store, along with an updated version of voice dream reader which works together with the new scanning app. The scanning app is six dollars in the App Store, well $5.99, and is, at least in my opinion, worth it by a long shot better than KNFB Reader, for

Re: Navigating with Braille Display

2019-03-30 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
Or a three-step process if you want, e.g., Command-Shift-R to reply to all recipients of a mail message (Dot1+Dot7+Space, Dot4+Dot7+Space, r). Cut/Copy/Paste should work as usual, to answer the other question. On 3/30/19, 12:52, "'E.T.' via MacVisionaries" wrote: Thanks. So its a

Re: VoiceOver And Number Pronounciation On iOS

2019-03-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Interesting. We have this option in macOS but I cannot find it in iOS. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 3/29/2019 3:56 PM, Pete De Vasto wrote: Hi all, I use BlindSquare to help me determine

Re: Navigating with Braille Display

2019-03-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Thanks. So its a two step process for such commands. I appreciate this. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 3/30/2019 9:32 AM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries wrote: Dots 1-7 with space, followed

Re: Navigating with Braille Display

2019-03-30 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
Dots 1-7 with space, followed by a letter, issues the command key in combination with that letter (e.g., dots 1-7+space, q issues Command-Q). If you look up the key assignments under the displays tab of the braille options in VoiceOver Utility, you'll find braille display key combinations for