Yes, for example if it's a windows computer, it needs to be on and you
need to be logged in. If it goes to the logon screen because of the
screen saver, that is ok.
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lying to me.
Home Page:
Hi, unfortunately each time you download the helper is generated, it is
with your own credentials. So this means that my helper won't work for you.
If you go to the site and it shows that your helper doesn't appear to be
running, it gives you a link to download a new one. Maybe that will work.
Use Freeview, not Cable at present. Our Cable has its own box but it's *NOT* VI
friendly! Original Message
From: Traci
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 5:44 PM
Subject: Re: More on xFinity App
Mike, sorry, I'm not connected up with Skype. Maybe you
don't
Hi,
I am running it on the 4S, and it opens fine here. Sorry I can't be any
help.
Best wishes,
Danielle
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Eileen Misrahi
Sent: 27 April 2012 03:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject:
Great info thanks so much but how can I enjoy using my iphone without seeing
the app switcher each minute come on the screen?
Why this happen?
Cheers:
Ramy Moustafa
Owner and producer of Harmony recording studios
skype:
roma30
Facebook:
moustafa.r...@gmail.com
Twitter:
Mark, yes that is correct. The link for it is below. Also note that you
can sign up with www.pageonce.com and you can get email notifications on
your upcoming bills. So it works as both a push notifications app on
your iOS device and as an email notifier. It is read-only access,
meaning that
Hi, this is one of those cases where turning off certain features of the
iPhone comes in handy for the middle of the night. I really wish Apple
would have provided a profiles scheduler so that you can set things to
be off or silent during specified hours or during a calendar meeting.
Okay. You just made a sale.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Woody Anna Dresner
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 11:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: As promised!!!
Hi,
Unfortunately, there was enough new
I was trying to do it with Paypal, and I couldn't get it to work. INGDirect
just released theirs yesterday, and even when I knew which side was which
using Kurzweil and the full scanner, it wouldn't take my desktop scanned
image either. I wonder what one really needs to have to make these fly?
One thing I have trouble with, is downloading the stupid helper on the
desktop. I get this dialogue box that says close button, or the no
thanks link. I can't seem to navigate within that dialogue box. ive
tried it with both jaws 12 and NVDA. Any suggestions? I called fs, and
they suggested I
Yes, I have found several apps that were tracking my location when I
did not want them to, such as AudioBoo, iBlink Radio, and various
other radio, GPS, transportation or other apps. I think (but don't
know for sure) that they track your location to provide better
services to you. For instance,
VO-F, Control-Option F will allow you to search a web page. VO-G will search
for the next occurrence of the original string you searched for.
Les
On Apr 27, 2012, at 6:41 AM, Danielle McCullough wrote:
Hello again everyone,
does anyone know if there is a find command for Safari? Like with
If you have Apple TV
On 4/26/12, VaShaun Jones vashaun.jo...@gmail.com wrote:
External Brain,
I have more presentations to do with teachers of the visually impaired and I
need your help again. BTW thanks for the great app recommendations, they
loved them! I now need to project the iPad
Hi,
I just wanted to report that I am having no problems opening this app. I am
using an iPhone 4.
Jenn
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Hi, I'm not sure. I don't use Jaws. However yesterday I posted a link to
the apple vis site where there is a guide. Perhaps it may help..
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On 4/27/2012
Hi, if the check is front and facing you, it will be so the longer part
goes from left to right. To get to the area where you sign the back, you
first turn the check so you are looking at the back. Do this as if you
are turning the page of a book. This means that the longer sides of the
check
What app are you in when the cursor stops working? What have you tried
to get functionality back? Please provide a bit more information, :)
Wayne
On 4/25/12, Anthony Vece ajv...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Everyone;
I have the Apple Bluetooth keyboard.
After I use the keyboard for a while, the
I simply write my blood sugar readings in a text note from the Notes
app. Perhaps not as versatile as an app that send results to the
printer, but it works for me.
Wayne
On 4/24/12, paul and paula jordan pau...@roadrunner.com wrote:
Have you tried diabetes companion. It's free.
God bless!
Hello All
There is a website but there is also the app, Tvcatchup which is on the UK
Apple store. It has at least fifty TV stations in its listings including the
terrestrial ones and many of those on Freeview.
Julia.
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The big thing about Status Report that I was not fond of is all of
your social network updates appear in 1 massive list. If I want to
read new posts from FB, then I'd like a separate list of just FB only
updates, instead of wading through both Twitter and FB. However, for
what it does, it does it
Yup, I use this all the time but I need a projector solution.
On Apr 27, 2012, at 9:50 AM, Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com wrote:
If you have Apple TV
On 4/26/12, VaShaun Jones vashaun.jo...@gmail.com wrote:
External Brain,
I have more presentations to do with teachers of the
I'm getting the same thing. I'm using nvda and can't get the helper to
download with internet explorer, firefox, or google chrome. Maybe I need to
install jaws just to get it. Anyone got any ideas on this issue?
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Hello Listers, I have just talked to the developer of FaceDekk, he has asked me
to post a message and say that the beta will be ready for testing next week.
And to all that don't know what FaceDekk is , FaceDekk is a Facebook client for
the iPhone/iPad/iPod that is very easy to use and the
I tried with JAWS 12.x and 13.x with no success. Next thing I may do is to
ask a sighted person to do it. But it shouldn't be like this.
_
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Of Melissa Tucker
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 1:33 PM
To:
Subject says it all, as I'm thinking of getting an iPhone as Android in it's
current state lacks large text support, but does have the above, which I'd miss
if iPhones didn't have this. Thanks in advance.
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Listers Google Drive is similar to Drop Box and offers allot of functionality
with accessibility built in. You get 5GB of space free. You can use this in
addition to other storage solutions you already have. The iOS apps are soon to
follow when Apple approves them. Check out drive.google.com to
Lets you listen also, very good app.
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From: denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 7:52 PM
Subject: mlb at bat
Hello all,
Is mlb at bat the app that allows one to listen to any baseball game or
does it just
If this would actually come to pass, my audiobook needs would be complete.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Jared
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 11:59 AM
To: VIPhone
Subject: Status of possible NLS Bard app for the iPhone?
I
why would they have an app for iPhone but not for PC?
I wonder if talk about such an app was just a rumor?
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From: Jared jared.stoff...@gmail.com
To: VIPhone viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 2:59 PM
Subject: Status of possible NLS Bard app for
I imagine that a mobile app would be used over a PC app since many,
many people have iOS and Android devices. Plus, these days, people
want to be mobile and not tied to their PC's. No news yet, though I
would expect one sometime this year. I don't have any inside info
here, just speculating, but
I'm guessing vo compatible too? Thanks.
Sent from phone
Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote:
It is not built in, but can be done with mapquest4mobile, which is free.
On Apr 27, 2012, at 11:25 AM, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote:
Subject says it all, as I'm thinking of
Where do they even end up finding testers for such a thing from? It seems
like we never hear about things like this until the day it's out. I'm sure a
lot of these blindness organizations have regular VO users as employees to
do it, but I always wondered how one got into testing apps like this.
It may be a case of being in the right place at the right time. I
would expect that some of the testers are probably librarians that
work at cooperating libraries. Other times, you may see an email on a
list such as this asking for testers. I would imagine that if you are
developing a big app that
On a slightly similar note, is there an easy way of turning Location
Services on and off without going through Settings? I'm going to venture to
guess this is already a product of jailbreaking, but anything short of that
option?--Joe
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I was working at an agency for the blind when I began testing the NLS player
prototypes. I'm sure that is the sort of agency developers are looking for. A
BARD app would be wonderfully useful, especially one that combines Braille and
recorded books.
Teresa
On the other hand, there are
Hello Anthony
I think I know what this might be as I also experienced this:
Sometimes, when typing or doing things around the screen with the apple
Keyboard, you do get this banging sound as though he is kicking the wall with
his boot!
If you press the left and right cursor keys together, you
Does Siri seem off kilter to others lately? I'm curious if it is just a me
thing. My phone, or Verizon?
It feels like I am needing to power off/on my phone more and more. Siri and
dictating aren't responding as consistently.
Curiously,
Traci
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Why didn't I do that? I've been getting both but now prefer Twitter with
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Thanks so much for the heads up on this one.
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Anyone out there using the Square Card Reader app and device to take credit
card payments?
The app itself looks fairly accessible. I haven't received my free card
reader yet, but wanted to know how this app plays out in the real world.
Jenine Stanley
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I am with A T and T.
When you say re=set do you mean tapping the power button 6 times or
going in to settings and doing a hard reset and restoring from a backup?
Steve
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That is a prime example where resetting the phone seems to resolve Siri.
Lol, I thought it was my
The problem I gather is that when you plug the device in you loose speech
because it connects to the earphone port. Using Braille however would probably
not pose a problem. I do not have one so cannot test it out.
On Apr 27, 2012, at 7:01 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote:
Anyone out there using the
Oops sorry, :)
When it is a voiceover issue, I do the 6-times power button. For Siri, I power
off/on the phone.
Traci
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On Apr 27, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Steve Robertson wrote:
I am with A T and T.
When you say re=set do you mean tapping the power button 6 times or
Traci,
This has been an issue for a while now. There was a thread not too long ago
where several have been experiencing the same thing.
Best,
Rick
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Traci
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 6:22 PM
To:
I'm assuming if you use a Bluetooth headset then you don't lose speech but
will have to test that one with my crappy Bluetooth headsets. grin
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Scott Howell
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 7:04 PM
Ok, powering off the phone and turning it back on did the trick. Siri
is back. I'm thankful for such a simple solution!
Steve
Original message:
Oops sorry, :)
When it is a voiceover issue, I do the 6-times power button. For Siri,
I power off/on the phone.
Traci
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That happens to me as well, and powering off the phone is the only thing
that fixes it.
Lois
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Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 7:45 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Resetting Phone for Siri, often lately and sorry can not take
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Not strictly access related, but I went to a pro ball game yesterday in
Cincinnati. This didn't occur to me beforehand, but when I tuned in the San
Francisco feed, the lag was almost 75 seconds. This was on 3G. They did not
have WIFI in the park.
Okay, I guess there is a lot going on there, so I
Hi all,
I am having real trouble with Speedup pro. I just got the app, and I can't
seem to increase the speed, nor change the track position. these are tracks
that were already in my library. I double tap on speed mode 1X and it
won't change. any thoughts?
have a blessed day,
Nicki
If
Eric, next time, take a radio, although I must admit, I've given a thought
to doing the same thing you did.
Thanks for the heads-up.
Fred Olver
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From: Eric SS sseri...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 8:08 PM
Subject: Horrible
Hi,
One thing you have to keep in mind, all streaming is generally going to be
far behind an actual radio broadcast of the same event.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of fred olver
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 8:20 PM
To:
Yeah I suspect the issue has to do with them not being seen as audio books,
even though I changed the media kind in Itunes to audio books. In the music
app, they don't show up as audio books.
have a blessed day,
Nicki
If you enjoy college football or the NFL, come join us at our new
Fred, I guess I wasn't too clear when I said I switched to the Cincinnati
radio broadcast. I meant that I did switch to listening via radio, but they
maintained their usual 7-second delay.
Has anyone tried following the pitches? It is pretty neat those times when
listening to the broadcast is not
Rick, that is a good point. I'm on wifi most of the time as well, lol, what am
I thinking. :)
Well, I'm glad it is happening to many of us, but bummer it is happening at all.
Traci
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On Apr 27, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Lois Butterfield wrote:
That happens to me as well, and
Ever think of bringing a small AM radio? Guess that's too low tech, but it
works.
Andy
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Eric SS
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 6:08 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Horrible Experience
Hi Nicki,
The XX-speed button would seem to be the control you want to use in order to
change the speed, but next to it is a slide control you can flick up or down
to actually do the job.
Counterintuitive and frustrating at first but it's a great app once you
learn to think illogically, smile.
Hi Tracey,
Well, I had similar issues for a few weeks with Siri. Yesterday, my phone
broke as the power switch malfunctioned. The phone was replaced, and at least
for now, Siri works better than it ever has. It's more responsive as it
responds to my requests immediately on a regular basis.
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