Hi David, as has already been stated, this is not a reboot, it is a
crash. The springboard (which is analogous to the explorer.exe process
in Windows) crashes when you do this, meaning that it automatically
reloads--but it's not a full system reboot. If the explorer.exe
process crashes on your PC,
Adrian,
I agree very much with David's suggestions, the stuttering of Voice Over is a
classic symptom of an over full App Switcher and / or a handset which is rarely
power cycled.
My strong recommendation for all iOS users, is to empty their App Switcher
daily and perform a power cycle
Hey folks. I'd like to be able to transfer info and other stuff between
my IPhone 4 s and my pc. without using itunes. i'd like to avoid
jail-breaking my phone, because i don't know what I might do if I did. i
still need to be able to perform updates and so forth, and I have the
apple care
I'd suggest listening to the demo on the TypeInBraille web site at
http://www.everywaretechnologies.com/apps/typeinbraille
I haven't downloaded the app myself, but just from listening to the
demo, you would move back by using the TypeInBraille roter to switch to
navigation mode mode and then use
Hi Neil, the twelve-second holding down of HOME and POWER is a forced
reboot, rather like pressing the REBOOT button on a PC. If system
corruption could occur on an iPhone using the other method (which as
I've said I'm skeptical about), then it most certainly could occur
with the reboot method as
I thought the demo was very good actually. For example, he did go into
the one finger swipe to the right to finish entering a character. I'd
encourage anyone who's interested in this app to listen to the whole
demo. You definitely learn more tips and techniques as he goes along.
The one tiny
Grant,
Perhaps terminology aside not, but, one thing for sure, simply opting to do the
5 consecutive presses, which is an unofficial, not supported and not
recommended, let alone unrecognised procedure, offers no warning to the iOS
platform that its coming.
Whereas the 12 second method, which
Grant,
In addition, whilst it may not be a forced collapsing of the entire iOS
platform, it is never the less, a forced collapsing, or whatever word you wish
to insert, meaning to push or force the software into doing something it either
was not intended to do, or wishes to do at that time
On the contrary, your explanation is really good and has made me
curious enough to go and grab the app to take it for a spin.
My touch typing on the phone is improving steadily, but sometimes I
wish I were faster and, yeah, more accurate. If this app can do that
for me then it will have won me
Yeah, the two finger double tap is working great. Thanks for the tip.
I'm a huge fan of public radio and have downloaded several apps.
K
On 5/30/12, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Yeah, if PRI behaves itself and is consistent with other similar apps, the
two-finger double-tap should
Sandy did a perfect explanation of how TypeInBraille works and so I have to
thank her very much.
Although on the help section of the website you can find everything you
need to learn to use the app (you can find it here: http://goo.gl/2kQ0V).
You can also read the help directly from the app
I know this is not a good analogy, but you know how fast MorseCode tappers
managed? this is certainly no worse than that, but has all the scope to be
as good. I tend to tap my notes in the TIB, then take the text to the app I
need it in.
It works, this is what most do I reckon.
RobH.
-
Still for Jane: the app is already available in English, French, Italian,
Portuguese and Spanish both for the descriptions and the different braille
encoding. You can have the language automatically changed simply changing
the system language.
We are also managing to get it translated also in
It has its own rotor, though this is something I would like them to fix.
But the TIB (TypeInBraille) rotor has 3 options:- insert, navigate, select.
Just twist the rotor to the one you need. Hope you get the right rotor or
VO will send you up the wall saying characters, words, headers,
Having just bought this game, and not made it past evel six, I'm impressed! g
On 5/30/12, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote:
HI all,
Just curious if anyone has tried this in Papa sangre.
I managed to save the siren in level 23 I think (the one with the ice lake).
Did not get any
It's a very good analogy Rob. We think about it as a code.
Maybe it's a little tricky for long time braille users that have to
practice a little bit to get used to it, especially for splitting braille
in 3 rows. But after a few days of practice we tested that it is very
simple to use (also one of
We are thinking to manage with the rotor system as Rob (and also other
users) suggest, but at this time, a little trick to succeed in using the
right rotor is to tap one time on the screen once you open the app, so that
the iPhone can recognize that you are into TypeInBraille and let you switch
Agreed in all particulars.
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Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: typing on the phone
It's a very good analogy Rob. We think about it as a code.
Maybe it's a little tricky
I am not sure yet what I'd suggest as an alternative but I think that rotor
is a problem. Wonder if it would be easier to make TIB default to Insert
Mode when you open it and then put the other choices in the menu. It's a lot
easier to flick up than do that rotor motion.
Sandy
From:
Hello Grant,
My friend is some sort of developer. You can argue for crashing the springboard
all you want saying it will not corrupt any code. My friend says there is a
very slight chance that it could corrupt code. I prefer not to take that
chance. I have corrupted code in a pocket pc which
Hi, if you jailbreak your iPhone, it cannot be serviced. Also, if you
jailbreak your iPhone, and call for tech support and mention that it's
jailbroken, they probably won't help you. However if you jailbreak your
iPhone and ever have to have it serviced, a restore of the software will
remove
Hi all, I feel that what David and Neil have stated are more correct for
what it's worth. I personally have not looked up or researched whether
or not it's a good idea to force a reboot via the power button being
pressed multiple times, but on the surface it just seems silly and not
safe to
Hi David,
Fair enough; we shall agree to disagree on this one. What the Apple
support person told you is basically true, but still doesn't
contradict what I said at all. He is right, it reboots the phone. But
it does not shut down any apps or save any data prior to doing the
reset, because if it
ok. How's the best way to jail-break the phone. I'm using i o s 5.1.1.
Thanks.
Shane
On 5/31/2012 5:13 AM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
Hi, if you jailbreak your iPhone, it cannot be serviced. Also, if you
jailbreak your iPhone, and call for tech support and mention that it's
jailbroken, they
The roter is driving me a little crazy. I don't seem to be able to get
the correct roter and so am having difficulty verifying what I've
written.
Also the punctuation seems a bit cumbersome.
K
On 5/31/12, Sandy Finley finleykn...@gmail.com wrote:
I am not sure yet what I'd suggest as an
By some fluke I used a 3finger down and it took me to another page where it
had a standard text input field and the onscreen keyboard. Not sure what
that's for, but I got to read the text at least.
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From: Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com
To:
To verify what you've written you have to flick with 3 fingers from right
to left and the voiceover will read the text to you, so that you can verify
everything.
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Rob Harris bobs...@googlemail.com wrote:
By some fluke I used a 3finger down and it took me to
Hallo Igor,
Xcode is the only tool you can use for iOS development. there is no way around.
However, Xcode is quite accessible and blind people can use it, as I do.
The thing that is not accessible is the so-called Interface Builder, with which
you can click and drag your user interface. But
This is something I'd like, not done programming for a while, but did a
degree in the stuff using a range of languages at the time. so how do we
join this club? happy to hear we can type our own way without all the
visual-blah mentality!
Thanks, RobH.
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From: Jan
Hi, the following link gives you information on what to do. The steps
are very easy. And once you jailbreak, there are some things you should
learn about the process. For the most part, you still use the phone the
same way. The only big difference is that if you want to get specific
jailbreak
Hallo Rob and Igor,
here comes the link to the Apple developer registration page, where you can
read more about the things you will have access to:
https://developer.apple.com/programs/register/
Good luck
Jan
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I'll ask my friend if she can work it out as she has enough vision to see
what I sometimes miss.
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From: Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:45 AM
Subject: Re: YouVersion Question
Hi:
I'm
Hi, no it isn't. You can do a Google search to read a lot of
documentation about this, but below is one link which gives some direct
information.
http://isjailbreakingillegal.com/
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Hi Jan,
Thanks for your reply. Yes, I am the windows and unix C++ developer
for 20 years and now would like to try IOS development.
I understand, XCode is only tool for developing and building
applications for IOS, my concern is the interface builder as you
mentioned. I got several books
Congratulations. It was very disorienting for me to try that. I gave up after
several attempts. :)
Teresa
On May 30, 2012, at 5:12 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
HI all,
Just curious if anyone has tried this in Papa sangre.
I managed to save the siren in level 23 I think (the one with the
Did you contact the manufacturer to find out?
Richard
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Of Fanus
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 10:34 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: iPad and Braille Pen slim
Hello listers
Is it
I'll try it, I tried previous suggestion making sure the app knew it was in
control, but for sure using the wider rotor might have mileage.
Ok, tried it; I ocnclude both elements need to be done for consistency. The
first touch of the typing screen doesn't produce a dot, it just ensures the
When you get to bookmarks, if you flick around, there is a title text field.
Hope this helps,
Jenn
To the world you are someone but to someone you are the world!
On May 31, 2012, at 7:49 AM, Carol Pearson carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
wrote:
I'll ask my friend if she can work it out as she
The roter seems to be my biggest problem with VO whether on the phone
or the MacAir. I have never been able to get it to behave
consistently. Given John's suggestion, I came up with a method that
appears to be working for me. Rather than using two fingers on the
same hand, I use both index fingers
I am looking for help with entering emodicons in twitter and text messaging
but don't know where to find the ascii codes for them. What do you guys do
for entering things like smiley faces and thumbs up symbols?
When I googled this question, I was getting confusing information and didn't
know
Hi all,
I was wondering if anyone else is having issues with crashes while
trying to play The Night Jar on iOS 5.1.1. I live in the US, but was
able to get assistance to play from someone in the UK, but am
curious... Were there any updates recently to fix these issues, or is
this just an isolated
Hi,
you can actually add an emoji keyboard to your IOS devices on screen keyboard.
go to settings/general/international/keyboards. In here, double tap on add
new keyboard. Select Emoji. Now, you will find a button to switch to Emojis
on the left side of the space bar. Directly to the
Jim,
Just to answer your question, it can be used with an external blue tooth
receiver.
we sell the identical system here in the UK, and for any of our supported
regions.
Canada, Turkey, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa etc.
Regards,
Neil Barnfather
Talks List Administrator
Twitter
Heyya Marco:
As suggested. I have added the emoji keyboard for usage on my iPhone.
However I use this page when I happen to need them on my computer. Give this
a shot see if this is what you're looking for.
http://www.wikihow.com/Type-Emoticons
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From: Ricardo
Ok, got it; fascinating!
Could someone point me at instructions, can't find anything in it.
Any recommendations of the best way to navigate or explore the maps? I was
getting confusing results, my geography isn't as bad as that.
Thanks, RobH.
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They used to be written sideways using punctuation like : for eyes, ; for a
wink, ) for a smile, ( for a scowl, B for glasses, O for yawn, D for big gob
smile; and tons of other things. I don't think they got assigned to ascii
codes, not the 255 I learned in DOS at least.
I owuld know how to
Hi Igor, on the Apple developer site, you can find a sample app called
UICatalog which shows all of the possible UI controls created purely in code
without Interface Builder.
You can also do a Google search for coding tutorials in Objective C and XCode
which should yield some results to show
I've taken a few odd snapshots with my iPod. How do I delete the ones i dont
want? I can't seem to figure it out.
I thought I could sync them to the computer, but I'm not sure wher to look for
them. Just want to save space on this thing.
Jane
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Hallo Igor,
I just took a look at the Apple documentation from the point of view of a
beginner. I have to admit that most of the introduction articles do also rely
on Interface Builder. Sample code is everywhere, but not arranged that straight
forward. You will have to search a bit for.
At
Just remember that the emoticons entered via the additional iOS keyboard will
not work if sent to non supported device
Sent from my iPhone
On 01/06/2012, at 5:41 AM, Sean Paul newsandtraf...@aol.com wrote:
Heyya Marco:
As suggested. I have added the emoji keyboard for usage on my iPhone.
Neil:
Thanks all over the place.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:07 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Sendero's gps Adventure package question.
Jim,
Yes, this is the kind of emodicons that I was looking for. I had seen a
thumbs up on a twitter post and wanted to be able to make use of that
emodicon in my future posts.
Marco
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Sean Paul
Hey Raul, I was a bit surprised by your reply since I clearly did
state that not only do I not crash my springboard as was described,
but I also wouldn't be inclined to recommend it (and it isn't a
reset). However, I do think it's important for people to understand
how resets work on their
Hi Roul,
Jailbreak is a term I have not come across before; At first it suggested
unlocking the phone, but from this post of yours I now think it might be
enabling iPhone to be accessed from sources other than iTunes.
Thanks for your help,
Regards,
Mike
-Original Message-
From:
Hi,
Power and home buttons held is the official way, is it not; it would seem
unwise to me to bash away repetitively at buttons in the hope that the poor
phone will re-boot in despair at the insult applied to it.
Regards,
Mike
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com
Not exactly. For example;
control.frame = CGRectMake(0, 0, 100, 30);
You may be able to glean from this that the visual frame of the control is a
rectangle which has its top left corner placed at 0,0 on the screen, which is
at the top-most left corner of the display. The control also is 100
Hi Rob,
You can check the podcasts and the FAQ at the Ariadne GPS web site for
recommendations on using the app:
http://www.ariadnegps.eu/
HTH. Cheers,
Esther
On May 31, 10:11 am, Rob Harris bobs...@googlemail.com wrote:
Ok, got it; fascinating!
Could someone point me at instructions,
Hi, not exactly. When you jailbreak your phone, you are not limited to
the sandbox experience. Apps can interact a lot more with each other and
you can do some neat things which Apple hasn't allowed. One of the
simplest things you can do is theme your phone. So, if you want a Star
Trek theme
Have you checked out the BBC News App in the App store? It has news hour
episodes.
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On May 31, 2012, at 6:07 PM,
If you mean the BBC World Service all news stream, OoTunes, Tune-in Radio,
and probably many other good radio apps have it.
Jonathan
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of RDLAW
Sent: Friday, 1 June 2012 11:08 a.m.
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
thanks for this post this looks like a very interesting GPS APP. I am
downloading it now do you know how well it does if one is driving with
someone and wants to give them directions or let them listen to the
directions as they drive?
I know navigon does fairly well, I have tested it with my
HI all:
I'm trying to play the candy wars, anyone tried it? I can buy and cell
chocklets, but what else? And how can I play?
Cheers:
Ramy Moustafa
Owner and producer of Harmony recording studios
skype:
roma30
Facebook:
moustafa.r...@gmail.com
Twitter:
Ramymoustafa
youtube
Hi, I have navigon and ariadne. I found it challenging to get ariadne to
let me know of street names. I was told if you load ariadne first and then
navigon, the streets are spoken while walking. But that didn't work either.
I would love to figure how to do the following withariadne.
1.
Hi all,
I know that the Plain Text app is accessible, but is their paid app,
WriteRoom, accessible? thanks if anyone knows. don't want to pay $5
without knowing, but would like the additional functionality.
have a blessed day,
Nicki
If you enjoy college football or the NFL, come join
Hi,
Yes, it is accessible.
I think the one draw back with both of their apps is that you cannot easily
delete a file from within the app with VoiceOver.
If you use DropBox with it, it is easy enough to delete from DropBox.
Richard
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Thanks to all of your advice. I slowed my finger slide and stayed patient,
and, what do you know, I finally won!! There's hope for the old girl
yet! GRIN!
God bless!
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ootunes has audio and video streams of this tv channel.
Sent from my iPhone
On May 31, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Jonathan Mosen jonathan.mo...@gmail.com wrote:
If you mean the BBC World Service all news stream, OoTunes, Tune-in Radio,
and probably many other good radio apps have it.
Jonathan
Hi Ramy, basically, iMessage is designed to be totally
transparent. If someone is using an iPhone, then as long as you
both have iMessage enabled under Settings/Messages, it'll be used
automatically. You can tell it's being used because in the
conversation window, instead of making reference
A correction.
I said you will need to find the done button on the bottom
left to return to the favorites page.
The done button is on the bottom right.
Sorry,
Chuck
On May 31, 4:13 pm, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
I have tested the Griffin iFM Radio Receiver for iPhone and
Hi Chuck, this is a brilliant description, thanks! As you say,
this could well be worth the twenty bucks in spite of the
limitations because you could pick a station which broadcasts
output from an FM transmitter for example, or your favorite
station which does not stream over the internet,
Hey Mike, again, this is one of the misconceptions going around:
this is not a reboot, not in the least. :)
Cheers,
Grant
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From: Mike Cassidy mike.cassidy...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Date sent: Thu, 31 May 2012 23:17:39 +0100
Subject: RE: Force
TuneIn radio, Wunder Radio also carry the radio channel.
Richard
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Of Matthew Elliff
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 5:47 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: bbc world news
ootunes has audio and video
Success, great
Thanks so much
Cheers:
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com
I have for awhile used the method of planting one finger and making a
sweeping diagonal motion on the screen with another finger on the same
hand. I think the important thing is to find something that works that
is comfortable for the individual for their use and I think there
definitely are
Just do a search for BBC in the app store. BBC has a dedicated app for free and
accessible. You can listen to the stream as well as read wonderful stuff BBC
has to offer.
Good luck
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012
Hi:
I cannot figure what the labels are supposed to be used fore.
On May 31, 2012, at 11:55 AM, Jennie Facer wrote:
When you get to bookmarks, if you flick around, there is a title text field.
Hope this helps,
Jenn
To the world you are someone but to someone you are the world!
On May
Thanks,
Youversion is good to read the Bible. Mantis Bible Study is good for studying
it.
On May 31, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Carol Pearson wrote:
I'll ask my friend if she can work it out as she has enough vision to see
what I sometimes miss.
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Original Message
From: Sarai
i have been playing with this device and found some work arounds.
Once you get the presets set, you'll probably need sighted help for
this, you can use the app this way.
First find the app and double tap it. now plug in the device into the
bottom of your iPhone. Turn off voice over by triple
Oh, it plugs into the audio jack of the phone, or dock connector? If in the
dock, there's no reason VO couldn't work. I wonder if there's another IOS
radio out there? I hate to drag out the old booksense to plug into my PC
line in just for the stations around here that do not stream, but would
Hi everyone,
On a related topic, how can I get the Nightjar game though I live in the
US?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Megan Bening
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 2:31 PM
To: VIPhone
Subject: Question about The Night Jar
Hi,
John's idea is a good one which I discovered quite by accident some time ago
and have been using that method ever since, as it gives me consistent
results each and every time. I usually use my phone in portrait mode and
have locked it in portrait mode as I prefer it that way, even for
It plugs into the dock, but utilizes the sound output to send the
audio to its own head phone jack.
When I plug it in the audio output is disabled, even through the
headphone jack.
Chuck
On May 31, 8:50 pm, Brent Harding br...@hostany.net wrote:
Oh, it plugs into the audio jack of the phone, or
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