Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Harris
Ahaaa!, now I asked this some weeks back, and no one answered; so best of luck with it, I found this disappointing. - Original Message - From: Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 11:26 PM Subject: sharing contacts I

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, I just tried this on my iPhone 4S, running the latest version of IOS 5, and it worked. I received an e-mail with the contact as an attachment. I didn't do anything special. I just double tapped the share button in the persons contact, select e-mail, typed in my e-mail address and

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Harris
Ok, good start, so if recipient receives the attachment, what do they then do to make it work as required? Thanks, RobH. Ps: what if you choose to share by Message as it calls it, ambiguous since that could be iMessage or G4bid, an sms attachment. They charge an arm and a leg for those;

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
They would download the attachment then import it into their mail client. If receiving it on an iPhone, it will just be automatically added to your contacts when you double tap on it. The same if you send it via text or iMessage. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info

Re: Weird Issue with Settings

2012-08-14 Thread Chris
What does this reboot do?? On 14/08/2012 01:40, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: Hi, Try rebooting whilst holding volume up - don't let go until it's finished. See if that solves the problem. Cheers, Ben. On 8/14/12, blind Treasures blindtreasu...@comcast.net wrote: First of all let me state that my

Re: Weird Issue with Settings

2012-08-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, This stops any tweaks from being loded at boot, so whilst this seems to have solved the problem, the real solution is to review what tweaks you have installed and hopefully find one that is causing the problem. I've only ever used it when the phone has been off so I just have to press power

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Garth Humphreys
Sorry, must have missed the question. I have sent many contacts like this with no issues. The contact should just show up as a attachment on the email. Tapping on the attachment will import the contact into contacts. I have only had experience with this on iOS devices. I would assume that the

Re: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
That sucks. I think you can't read your books with voiceover as efficiently as with Read2Go's native voice. I wonder if we could hear a sample of the Read2Go's built in tts. - Original Message - From: Moop Curran moopiecur...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday,

credit card information for app store

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
Dear all. Is it possible to purchase an app with a credit card but not store the credit card information with your account? - Original Message - From: Moop Curran moopiecur...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 7:53 PM Subject: read2go question Hi,

Re: gmail account

2012-08-14 Thread Elizabeth Campbell
Hello all, I found some articles discussing an issue affecting some gmail users with IOS devices getting error messages such as the imap server is not responding. Make sure all account settings are correct. Google is aware of the problem,and in the meantime, a work around involves downloading

Re: Itunes path to video files

2012-08-14 Thread Tom Rash
Thanks again. That's what I did yesterday. I thought I was doing it right and maybe I did. It took a while to convert them over or copy them over. When it was done it looked like the files were on my lap top. I'll have to unplug the external drive and see if I still see them on the lap

Re: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Les Kriegler
Heather is the default voice, and while this is subjective, I think she has a very pleasant speaking voice, not hard to listen to at all. Les On Aug 14, 2012, at 8:00 AM, Tara Prakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote: That sucks. I think you can't read your books with voiceover as efficiently as

Re: Fleksy support

2012-08-14 Thread Les Kriegler
I think it's supp...@fleksy.com. Les On Aug 14, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone send me the support email address for Fleksy? I suspect this issue may have already come up, but I missed it. I bought Fleksy when it first came out, but when I updated the

RE: credit card information for app store

2012-08-14 Thread Richard Turner
As far as I'm aware, only by buying a iTunes Gift card and then using that gift card for the purchase. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tara Prakash Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 5:03 AM To:

Re: credit card information for app store

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Harris
I agree with this, I set my card type to none and only give it a redeemed gift card number. Limits the damage if compromised. - Original Message - From: Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:12 PM Subject: RE: credit card

RE: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Richard Turner
If you want a sample of the voices, here is a link. I used my PC to play these, so I do not know if they will play from an Apple device. Just look for Heather and Ryan as they are the two voices Read2Go includes. http://www.nextup.com/TextAloud/SpeechEngine/voices.html Richard

RE: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Richard Turner
Also, if people haven't yet, they need to let Bookshare know that we would like to be able to read continuously with VoiceOver. I've let them know that is a feature I would like to see. The more they hear from people about a feature, the more likely it is to be added in the future. Richard

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
Have you tried the same to check your credit card bills? You dial the number and the automatic system tells you to enter your credit card number. Do you think the comma system can work with credit card inquiry number? - Original Message - From: Michelle McQuigge

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Robert Doc Wright
A friend and I got it figured out. You can write me off list yeshuatalmi...@gmail.com or skype: talmidim and we can see what we can do to get it figured out for you. - Original Message - From: Rob Harris bobs...@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Re: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
Thanks Richard. As I feard they are too natural for speed reading. Voice over will be a better option for quickly scanning through the book. - Original Message - From: Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 9:34 AM

Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, I have a text message that I'd like to save. Is there some way to copy the body of the message into notes? I'm using the Braillepen 12 braille display with my iPhone 4s. Thanks, Stacey and Chesley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hi. The comma system works great with both credit card and bank account numbers. I was skeptical at this but tried it with my credit card and bank and it worked perfectly. I entered my card number and commas but did not enter my security code, since it is not hard for me to type in 4 or 5 digits

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Here are the things I had to set in place. 1. Turn off the iMessage and FaceTime. 2. If your tel # are not yet addeded to your contact list please do so. Make sure that you select iPhone not mobile. 3. Change your My Info(SettingsMail,Contacts,CalendarMy Info) by selecting your created

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Also add this step: Just update your date/time settings: Settings General Date Time Set Automatically: Slide ON...If it's already on, then slide it off, chill for a bit (maybe restart it), then slide it back on. - Original Message - From: Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com

RE: Itunes path to video files

2012-08-14 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Tom, I don't know or have used anything specific to convert DVD's, but there is tons of stuff out there. Keep in mind that if you unplug that hard drive the movies will still show in your iTunes library, but you can't play them, you will get an Invalid Location error since iTunes won't be

RE: Itunes path to video files

2012-08-14 Thread Thom
I have a bunch of AVI files. Will they import to itunes? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 10:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Itunes path to video files Hi

RE: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Jennie Facer
My advice to you is to select it and copy it into a note. Jenn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stacey Robinson Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 8:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Saving text messages Hi all, I

RE: diary or journal apps.

2012-08-14 Thread Mary Ellen Sanchez
Hello I am looking for any good diary or journal apps that work well with voice over thank you. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 9:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: diary or journal apps.

2012-08-14 Thread Jennie Facer
Daily Tracker or Day One. Jenn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Ellen Sanchez Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 8:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: diary or journal apps. Hello I am looking for any good

A question about transfering text messages.

2012-08-14 Thread Hyongsop Kim
Hello, I have a question about transfering my text messages. I have two iPhones, one is 3gs and the other is 4s. From 3gs, I backed up all data to 4s, but text messages wasn’t backed up. I want to transfer my 3gs’ text messages to my new 4s iPhone. How can I transfer? Please help me. Thank

RE: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Stacey, There are 2 things you can do. First, given the fact that a text message is typically pretty short, you could just type it out on the computer and then open Notes or List Recorder or whichever program you want to use and type it in there now referring back to your computer for the

Re: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Stacey Robinson
I tried this but it didn't work. Can you give me step by step instructions. On Aug 14, 2012, at 9:41 AM, Jennie Facer wrote: My advice to you is to select it and copy it into a note. Jenn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Michelle McQuigge
Tara, The comma system would almost certainly work on an automated credit card line, but I personally don't ever plan to use it for that purpose. If anything should happen to my phone, I'd hate to think of such sensitive information being readily available to whoever found it. If you don't

Re: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi and Thanks. I got the info saved. On Aug 14, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Hi Stacey, There are 2 things you can do. First, given the fact that a text message is typically pretty short, you could just type it out on the computer and then open Notes or List Recorder or

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
You had to do all this just to share a contact? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 14, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: Here are the things I had to set in place. 1. Turn off the iMessage and

RE: diary or journal apps.

2012-08-14 Thread Mary Ellen Sanchez
Oh thank you do they cost?? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 9:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: diary or journal apps. Daily Tracker or Day One. Jenn -Original

Re: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Chris
No, but I suppose you could initiate a forward, copy it, then paste it into a note. On 14/08/2012 15:01, Stacey Robinson wrote: Hi all, I have a text message that I'd like to save. Is there some way to copy the body of the message into notes? I'm using the Braillepen 12 braille display with my

fleksy and sending text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Vicky Collins
After I've performed all the steps to send a new text message in fleksy, if I flick my finger over the send button, in a second or two, I hear VoiceOver say send using iMessage. But, I have the iMessage option turned off in the messages settings. -- You received this message because you are

Re: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Richard Turner
Well, that is a matter of personal preference. I put VoiceOver at 100 percent and Read2Go Audio using Heather to its maximum which they call 260 percent. Heather was actually slightly faster than VoiceOver. I could understand both equally well. I did not try Ryan at that speed. The advantage to

Re: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread VaShaun Jones
A much easier way is to get a app called Phone View and this will allow any data on your phone or iPad to be saved. This assumes you are using a Mac. I don't think its cross platform, but a Google search will do. Thanks in advance, VaShaun Jones On Aug 14, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Stacey Robinson

Re: Weird Issue with Settings

2012-08-14 Thread Chris
Oh so it will not work on a nonjailbroken iPhone then. On 14/08/2012 11:15, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: Hi, This stops any tweaks from being loded at boot, so whilst this seems to have solved the problem, the real solution is to review what tweaks you have installed and hopefully find one that is

Re: Weird Issue with Settings

2012-08-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Jailbreak only I'm afraid. On 8/14/12, Chris christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Oh so it will not work on a nonjailbroken iPhone then. On 14/08/2012 11:15, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: Hi, This stops any tweaks from being loded at boot, so whilst this seems to have solved the problem, the real

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
Hi Michelle. Sounds great. So, is there a rule of thumb about putting commas? Is it fair to assume that everytime a response is expected from the caller a comma should be inserted? - Original Message - From: Michelle McQuigge michelle.mcqui...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com

still having major read2go issues on the iPhone

2012-08-14 Thread Moop Curran
Hi, I'm still having some major read2go issues, I have the acapella voices set to read the book, but I only reads a few sentences, then I have to constantly keep pressing next section, which defeats the purpose of reading for me. Is there any way to continuously read the book with the acapella

Re: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Chuck Dean
I use voice over with Read 2 Go all the time with no problems. This may be a stupid question, but are you doing a two finger swipe down to start reading? Voice over will read continuously until the end of the chapter. Then you'll need to go to the bottom of the screen and hit the next section

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Christopher Chaltain
The comma just inserts a pause before the next set of touch tones are sent, so the only rule of thumb is to use commas where you want this pause and use as many as you need, depending on how long it takes before the voice response systems starts expecting the new touch tones. The semicolon will

Re: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Stacey Robinson
Where do I get this app and how much is it. On Aug 14, 2012, at 11:13 AM, VaShaun Jones wrote: A much easier way is to get a app called Phone View and this will allow any data on your phone or iPad to be saved. This assumes you are using a Mac. I don't think its cross platform, but a Google

Re: still having major read2go issues on the iPhone

2012-08-14 Thread Richard Turner
What is the name of the book Richard On Aug 14, 2012, at 11:33 AM, Moop Curran moopiecur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm still having some major read2go issues, I have the acapella voices set to read the book, but I only reads a few sentences, then I have to constantly keep pressing next

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
Thank you so much all for your replies. I tried it on a specific situation and failed miserably. I am trying to check voicemail on my other phone. It is a TMobile phone. The way it normally works is I enter the phone number of the other cell phone. Since it is switched off most of the time I

Re: still having major read2go issues on the iPhone

2012-08-14 Thread Chuck Dean
I would try another book. Some of the book share books are a little weird in their formatting. Try downloading One For The Money by Janet Evanovich. I read this book a few months ago and it worked fine with voice over.https://www.bookshare.org/browse/author?key=Janet%20Evanovich If this book

Re: Warning Sonos Users

2012-08-14 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Annie, I would ask you to consider, I'm not saying that it is a bad feature, just that it would have been nice if they'd have told us, and given a little warning the first time you started the App. If you are playing more than one zone in group mode, and the zone you are in is fixed volume

Re: sharing contacts

2012-08-14 Thread Pablo Sandoval
no, what happened, was IMessage wasn't working on his phone, and for some reason that was not allowing him to send/receive attachments such as the contact card. Those steps just allowed him to activate IMessage By activating IMessage all funtionality concerning messaging is corrected. -

Re: diary or journal apps.

2012-08-14 Thread Jennie Facer
Yes they do. You will have to look in the app store to see how much they are. You may find a couple of apps that are free, but not as accessible. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Aug 14, 2012, at 9:53 AM, Mary Ellen Sanchez sanchez.maryel...@gmail.com wrote: Oh thank you do they cost??

Re: help with entering street direction

2012-08-14 Thread Molly Marcinick
i was hoping for help here also Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2012, at 1:32 AM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hi Ioana, If it is not asking too much with respect of privacy, could you email me back directly with the city, street name and house number? I use Navigon and

removing a podcast from the phone

2012-08-14 Thread don bishop
Hi, My wife downloaded a podcast from itunes store and now can't figure out how to delete it as she is through listening to it. It shouldn't be that hard to do, but I sure don't see how you delete the things. Help will be appreciated. She is running ios5 on an iphone 4. Thanksks, Don

blind person using s square card reader with iphone or ipad?

2012-08-14 Thread Hank Smith
Hello has any blind person successfully used a square reader with the iphone or ipad? I know they plug in to the head phone jack so am wondering how blind folks are getting around this? Hank -- websites: http://www.xpango.com/?ref=92757322 http://hanksmith1.zeekrewards.com

RE: removing a podcast from the phone

2012-08-14 Thread Cristobal
Double tap and hold till you hear a little chime. Then without lifting your finger, swipe to teh right. You'll get a message abut confirming whether you want to delete the podcast etc. Double tap on that and there you go. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: blind person using s square card reader with iphone or ipad?

2012-08-14 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Yes. I too would be interested in the response. Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Aug 14, 2012, at 4:53 PM, Hank Smith hanksm...@hanksmith.net wrote: Hello has any blind person successfully used a square reader with the iphone or ipad? I know they plug in to the head

Re: Saving text messages

2012-08-14 Thread Grant Hardy
That's true, though you'd need some knowledge about SQLite databases in order to learn how to do anything with them. Or of course I guess you could pop into a text editor and search for part of the message and just copy it from there. Also I don't believe this will work on official iOS

Kobo Books

2012-08-14 Thread Keith Bundy
I know that Kobo Books is accessible with VO on the iPhone. I see that one can read Kobo books from computers as well. Does anyone know if Kobo Desktop for Windows PC is accessible? Keith -- Keith Bundy Check out the latest messages from First Baptist Church of Madison, SD at

Read2go

2012-08-14 Thread Judy Holloway
After loading the book, you will find a Read button in the center of the screen. Press this button, and a phrase will be read. Look for a Play button at the bottom of the screen. Press this button, and the book will read continuously. Thanks. Judy Sent from my iPhone On Aug 14, 2012, at

Re: Conservative talk radio

2012-08-14 Thread JoJo and Clinton
As I was browsing through store news today I came across an app called Conservative Talk Radio Basic. It was free so I downloaded it. From the description of the app it sounded interesting. I don't know how long it's going to be free, but here's a link to a description of it in the app

Re: Kobo Books

2012-08-14 Thread Esther
Hi Keith, On the Mac we've been using Adobe Digital Editions Preview to read Kobo Books ePub files with DRM. This is the version they've been developing for screen reader use, and there is an accessible Windows version, too, that you can download from this URL:

Apple Password Required Whenever Launching Fleksey

2012-08-14 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello All, While I am waiting for the Fleksey support to respond, I thought I would try here to see if others have had this issue and how they resolved it. It seems like I take one step forward and two steps back. With the assistance of the Fleksey support team, I have been able to upgrade to

Re: iPhone and automated numeric response prompts

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
Well, I tried commas beofre for the same situation, it didn't work either. The phone doesn't connect. - Original Message - From: Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 4:03 PM Subject: Re: iPhone and automated numeric response

Re: Conservative talk radio

2012-08-14 Thread Tara Prakash
They have so much money, they will keep it free forever, they may end up paying you for using conservative radios. LOL - Original Message - From: JoJo and Clinton To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 9:46 PM Subject: Re: Conservative talk radio As

Re: Kobo Books

2012-08-14 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Esther, Thanks very much for posting this. While I was aware of the preview version of Adobe Edition, I had not downloaded it until now. Does this mean that books I wish to borrow from my library can be read with this package? I have the Overdrive app on my iPhone, will Adobe Digital

Moderator's gentle reminder about one-line messages

2012-08-14 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hello all. I hope you are all doing well. I don't like writing these kinds of messages, but it's only fair to most of you that I do this. Please keep in mind that there are over 1300 users in this list. So, while we were all raised to have good manners, such as saying please and thank you,