Re: iBooks: Repeated Words when Turning a Page

2012-09-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
that happens sometimes, but also, there are occasional repeated words as well. It doesn't happen often enough to bother me. I figure it's an artifact of scrolling the screen down, but perhaps that's not the case. teresa On Sep 7, 2012, at 5:14 PM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: in terms of iOS, what's other

2012-09-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Most likely this other designation is the space your computer recognizes as disc drive storage. You might try browsing it with the file browser from the computer and managing it there. Once it's connected, you should be able to do this. Teresa On Sep 7, 2012, at 6:15 PM, Moop Curran

Photon Flash Browser Nags About Timing Out the Session

2012-09-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm basically pretty happy with this browser, as most of its controls are readable with VO. The flash content, of course, is not, but initiating it is pretty easy. There is a problem, however. I have only tried it with one site, and I get a message every ten minutes to press anywhere

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2012-09-08 Thread blind Treasures
I, like allot of others on this list am excitingly waiting for the new IPhone to be released and I'm not sure if anyone will know but I am trying to find out if ATNT will be offering pre-orders? I am eligible for an upgrade and would like to get my foot in the door. I already called ATNT customer

Sorry about the No Subject

2012-09-08 Thread blind Treasures
I apologize for the no subject. Fast fingers! Tony -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to

Re: How do I delete a contact?

2012-09-08 Thread Rob Harris
Pick and open the contact you want to lose, there's an edit button, click that and then go right to the last button,... which is Delete. - Original Message - From: Jennie Facer pup...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 10:30 PM Subject: Re: How do I

Re: Wifi issues continue

2012-09-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Did you try my suggestion of doing a reinstall of iOs and then syncing everything manually? It's one of those things where it really doesn't sound like it will work but in some cases it does. Cheers, Ben. On 9/8/12, Mary Anne Lynskey marlyn...@gmail.com wrote: I had similar problem with

Re: Using My IPhone in United States

2012-09-08 Thread Sure Shot 69
Hi Jonathan, Esther and Sieghard, Thank you so much for the advice and help, it truely is much appreciated. Jonathan, I did indeed pay Apple to have my IPhone unlocked, which I did through my carrier here in the UK, but after learning about all the costs involved in using my phone in America,

IPhone upgrade

2012-09-08 Thread Laura ann Grymes, LMT
Tony, Apple will make announcements on September 12. then everyone will know options. From what I understand from ATT they won't know what they offer until its announced as far as the customer service reps go. They learn when we do. So watch for September 12 announcement and then you can have

OT: Reclaiming Storage Space after Deleting iBooks

2012-09-08 Thread Craig Werner
Greetings to the list. When I delete a sample of a book from the iBooks area on my iPhone 3GS, I notice that file space is not reclaimed. The only way I have discovered to shrink this space is to delete the iBooks app and reinstall it together with the books I have saved along with it. Has

RE: Advantages of NFB Newsline over Read2Go for Reading Newspapers

2012-09-08 Thread Sandy Finley
Eileen, I have not used R2G for newspapers but I have used it for lots of books. I see a couple of advantages to R2G and one for Newsline. As I write this I am navigating through our local paper, the Washington Post, with Read2Go. the first section I find is Obituaries. I Want to bypass that

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2012-09-08 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Call them and ask. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of blind Treasures Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 4:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: I, like allot of others on this list am excitingly waiting for the new

Re: Dropbox files

2012-09-08 Thread Kevin Barry
No, for an IOS device you can see the file listing but they are not stored on your device. At 04:00 PM 9/7/2012, you wrote: I would assume so, since I think DropBox is actually syncing the files in your cloud with your local device. It's a good question though, and I was just wondering the

Seri and punctuation revisited.

2012-09-08 Thread Jenifer
Hi all. Lately when i want to put a period at the end of a sentence, seri spells out p e r i o d the word. Any ideas why or what I can do? Thanks. Jenifer Barr email claudas...@gmail.com MSN: claudas...@cox.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google

SIRI'S MANY MISTAKES

2012-09-08 Thread Carol Pearson
I am tired of Siri and the pattern I see repeating itself over and over again, so thought I'd ask for comments and help on this one. Siri starts off well for me and I use him/her for a while, then gradually more and more errors creep in till he/she is writing rubbish a good deal of the time,

Re: push 4.0 question

2012-09-08 Thread Damashe Thomas
Go in to the settings of push and under the services heading tap facebook. This gives you the settings particular to facebook's notifications. You can delete your facebook account from push or just turn of the notifications. Near the top is a item that just says push followed by a switch button

Re: in terms of iOS, what's other

2012-09-08 Thread Damashe Thomas
I am assuming that you see this designation when looking at your device in iTunes. I believe that the other refers to data from other apps that iTunes does not have listed as a particular category such as audio, photos etc. So for example, I use iTunes match so I have little to no music stored

Re: facely hd

2012-09-08 Thread Nicki Keck
I don't think the paid version is available anymore, because I had purchased it a while back and tried to reinstall it, but only the free one would install, and I am having the problems described. On 9/7/2012 8:53 PM, Brett wrote: Hi. I use this app quite regularly to get around the

Re: iMessaging probl

2012-09-08 Thread Damashe Thomas
I would try turning iMessages of and maybe restarting your phone. Then go back and turn iMessages on. You will have to sign in with your appleID and password, but your phone number should be detected and you should be able to receive iMessages sent to that number. I don't think you can stop

IBGSTAR Blood Glucose Meter

2012-09-08 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Folks: For those who are interested and who feel so lead: If you would rate this product for it's poor voiceover support, it would be appreciated. My own review is as follows: This product, when first announced, generated great hope for the Blind diabetic community who use the Apple

RE: SIRI'S MANY MISTAKES

2012-09-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Carol, I am not sure what causes your SIRI Dictation issues, for me SIRI is as good or bad as ever, mostly it's pretty good with unusual names being the exception. I suggest you be patient for a couple of weeks and see if things will be better in iOS 6 since from what I heard SIRI will undergo

[Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Maccessibility
Title: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'The Humanware Communicator for iOS' Humanware has released The Humanware Communicator app for iOS, priced at a staggering $99.99 US. From the description: The HumanWare Communicator application is

[Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Maccessibility
Title: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'The Humanware Communicator for iOS' Humanware has released The Humanware Communicator app for iOS, priced at a staggering $99.99 US. From the description: The HumanWare Communicator application is

Request an ATT iPhone Unlock Online Using This Form

2012-09-08 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Click the following URL if you wish to request that you're a T T Wireless iPhone be unlocked. http://m.iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=24307 Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive,

Re: Wifi issues continue

2012-09-08 Thread Donald L. Roberts
I too have a related question. My router is a Linksys WRT 54G and works flawlessly with my 3 GS. IOS on my phone is updated to 5.1.1. Now for the question. Are these wifi issues related to a specific model of iPhone, or are they related to a particular version of IOS or a specific router?

is the Intuit GoPayment apps vo friendly?

2012-09-08 Thread Hank Smith
Hello is the Intuit GoPayment apps vo friendly? am considdering getting one of there there card readers and need to know if it is voice over friendly. also if any one has one of these how do u use it? I know there are some differences between the Intuit GoPayment and square. Hank -- You

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Kevin Barry
News but the word staggering is cheap editorializing. At 01:27 PM 9/8/2012, you wrote: Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'http://maccessibility.net/2012/09/08/the-humanware-communicator-for-ios/The Humanware Communicator for iOS' Humanware has released

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Maybe, but what do you expect from a press release? They're not going to say priced at an unimpressive Also, why is the list subscribed to these updates? Wouldn't it be better if individuals just subscribed themselves? On 08/09/12 13:22, Kevin Barry wrote: News but the word staggering is

Re: Wifi issues continue

2012-09-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, There will probably be people that tell you otherwise, but I don't think theres enough information out there to pinpoint a specific hardware combination that this happens with. For example, I have a 3GS running 5.1.1 and experienced the issue with 2 different Netgear routers; other people

Re: Seri and punctuation revisited.

2012-09-08 Thread James Mannion
Maybe be sure not to put any pause after the word and before the period? On 9/8/12, Jenifer claudas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. Lately when i want to put a period at the end of a sentence, seri spells out p e r i o d the word. Any ideas why or what I can do? Thanks. Jenifer Barr email

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2012-09-08 Thread James Mannion
Sometimes you have better luck calling a local ATT store directly instead of calling 800 customer service. I would assume they will be doing preorders, but you may want to be sure you get in very early in that process if it happens because it seems from previous experience that once they run out

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread VaShaun Jones
Here we go again with the expensive apps model for the disabled trying to be pushed into the fair App model pricing of the Apples apps store. Capitalism at its best. On Sep 8, 2012, at 1:27 PM, Maccessibility nore...@maccessibility.net wrote: Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'The

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread erik burggraaf
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Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Kevin Barry
It wasn't a press release. It was a third party taking it upon themselves to post it to the list with the comments added. At 02:27 PM 9/8/2012, you wrote: Maybe, but what do you expect from a press release? They're not going to say priced at an unimpressive Also, why is the list

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Scott Davert
It does have a few advantages, but not worth $99. I beta tested this over the summer. But you're right that most of the features already exist in apps like Notes. For example, you can set up the app to send longer fraises with the press of like 3 keystrokes. You can do that with auto correction.

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk
Damn. I'm deaf-blind, can I get some of that ten million for myself? Mark BurningHawk Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 Home page: Http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re:

2012-09-08 Thread Andy Baracco
Try Apple. If you have an apple store near you, give em a call. Andy -Original Message- From: blind Treasures Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 1:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com I, like allot of others on this list am excitingly waiting for the new IPhone to be released and I'm

Re: iBooks: Repeated Words when Turning a Page

2012-09-08 Thread David Chittenden
Sometimes publishers put hyphens in words to control the look of the page. When it has happened to me, this was the reason. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 08/09/2012, at 18:32, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Scott Davert
If you're low income and live in the US, you may be able to get a device, but Im afraid they're not just giving money away. Sorry. LOL. But if you're really wondering, let me know what state you're in and I can give you the name of the agency that you can contact regarding this. Each state has a

Re: Wifi issues continue

2012-09-08 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Scott. Just curious, what makes you think the issue is related to braille displays? I have connected a bunch of different devices to my phone at different times and am having this issue. But how could the bluetooth in the phone be related to the Wifi? Thanks for any insite, Scott On 9/8/12,

upgraded phone or IOS-6

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Perhaps part of this question cannot be answered here, but I know someone knows the answer to the other part. (smiles) How do I know if I have an upgrade on my phone, and if no phone upgrade is available, do I get IOS 6 for my 4-S? I am with Sprint with unlimited texting, data and 450 minutes

RE: upgraded phone or IOS-6

2012-09-08 Thread Joseph Lee
Hi, When an update becomes available, VoiceOver should say, Settings, 1 new item. Cheers, Joseph From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 3:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: upgraded phone or

Re: Advantages of NFB Newsline over Read2Go for Reading Newspapers

2012-09-08 Thread Scott Davert
Hi. You can also download content with the Newsline app by going in to subscriptions. If you need to add papers to your subscriptions, you can do so through the settings menu. The other advantage to using newsline is that you can also email articles to yourself, which cannot be done with r2g. OH,

Re: [Maccessibility] The Humanware Communicator for iOS

2012-09-08 Thread Mark BurningHawk
I'd be happy to get an I thing. They've been out for like four years and I've never had one. I'm ashamed and all red in the sheepish face. So, yes, whatever I can get, I'm below poverty for the US, and live in Oregon; whatever info you have would be curiously followed up on. Mark BurningHawk

Re: iBooks: Repeated Words when Turning a Page

2012-09-08 Thread Dan
Hello, I use iBooks quite frequently and I have never had the problem of words being announced twice at a page change. Just a thought, I have auto-hyphenation turned off and things work just fine. By default it is on. So those of you who have this problem might want to switch it off. You will

RE: Advantages of NFB Newsline over Read2Go for Reading Newspapers

2012-09-08 Thread Cristobal
You can use the subscriptions button/feature in the NFB app to download the periodacles to your device for offline viewing. This is what I do when I have to travel and know I won't have access to WiFi or be a steady data access point. On 9/8/12, Sandy Finley finleykn...@gmail.com wrote: Eileen, I

Re: facely hd

2012-09-08 Thread Brett
Hi,. Both versions show up under the same names in my purchase history. I had to install both to figure out which one didn't have adds.. If you had purchased it in the past, you will still find it in your purchase history. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 09/09/2012, at 2:04 AM, Nicki Keck

RE: How do I delete a contact?

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
What I meant was that I tried to double-tap and hold hoping for a delete message. I will look again, but I did not see a delete on the screen when in edit. It was rather strange. I was in white and yellow pages and looked for the drugstore I have my meds at. The first one I found I thought was

Re: How do I delete a contact?

2012-09-08 Thread Fred Olver
Regie, you have to go in to the Edit scfreen first, I believe then swipe up to get to the rest of the screen then it should be at the bottom of the screen in the middle. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Uploading photos to Facebook using the iPhone

2012-09-08 Thread Hope Paulos
Hi all. Can anyone tell me how to upload photos to Facebook using VoiceOver and the iPhone? Thanks! Hope Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: is the Intuit GoPayment apps vo friendly?

2012-09-08 Thread Mike Hingson
Hi Hank, I use the GoPayment app regularly. You might consider getting the Mophie card reader with it as you can then use ear phones to hear what is going on with the screen. The app is very accessible. You can use it without difficulty. On Saturday, September 8, 2012 11:07:58 AM UTC-7,

Re: Uploading photos to Facebook using the iPhone

2012-09-08 Thread Lois Butterfield
Hi Hope, Near the top in the middle, there is a photo button. If you double tap on it, you will see choose photo. Then, you can choose library, then the camera roll will be available. You just tap on the one you want to upload. Good luck. Lois -Original Message- From: Hope

RE: Uploading photos to Facebook using the iPhone

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
I cannot tell you how to upload pics, but when I am in Focus and go to someone's status, I see a camera button. I would assume that would take a pic but have not tried it! Afraid I will send a picture of my wall! LOL. Perhaps the app you are using has a camera button too? Reggie -Original

Re: Uploading photos to Facebook using the iPhone

2012-09-08 Thread Lois Butterfield
Oh yes, forgot to mention you can also take a photo. Lois -Original Message- From: Regina Alvarado Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 6:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Uploading photos to Facebook using the iPhone I cannot tell you how to upload pics, but when I am in

RE: How do I delete a contact?

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Ah that is my problem. Thanks Fred. I did not go to the bottom of my contacts! Thanks everyone. Just learned something again! Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 6:38 PM

RE: How do I delete a contact?

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Oh, just reread that post of mine! Think my mind was running faster than my fingers. I want to delete a contact from Contacts! Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 5:31 PM

RE: Muxic Question

2012-09-08 Thread Jeffrey Turner
I know at least one possible cause for crashes with Muxic, because it's happening on my phone. Somehow, when I moved music to my phone with iTunes, one of 11 songs on one album didn't come across, even though there is an entry for that song in both Music and Muxic. When Music hits that song, it

App Refund

2012-09-08 Thread Kellie Hickman
Hello. I just purchased a study app for the NCE exam, based on flash cards. It doesn't seem to be accessible. I have sent an email to the developer, but want to know how to get a refund if need be. The app was rather expensive, but I thought I'd give it a try. Thanks all. Kellie Hickman

RE: Dropbox files

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Yes. What is put in drop box is definitely available. As you said, however, there would not be any updates. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 3:54 PM To:

RE: Dropbox files

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
If the phone is being synced to iCloud, wouldn't it stay in drop box especially if there was an iCloud update run just before leaving? OK, shutting up as this is too techie for me, but my brain wants to make it logical. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Dropbox files

2012-09-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thank you Grant. So, if I had a file in Drop Box and I moved out of my wifi and onto my Sprint network totally, I would not be able to access that file unless I put it in Drop Box before going onto the network? Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Wifi issues continue

2012-09-08 Thread Scott Howell
The reason why I believe there is a relationship is because I have encountered numerous issues with the iPhone not connecting to my network and none of these problems started until I paired my Refreshabraille to the iPHone. I've done a pretty fair bit of testing and removing the pairing for the

XFinity tv and mobile apps.

2012-09-08 Thread Allison Mervis
Hi everyone! I apologize if this is a repost for some. The Comcast guy just left, and I'm eager to know how much I can do with the XFinity mobile and tV apps on my iPhone. Last time I checked, these apps were not very accessible. Will I be able to watch tv, check our home phone's voicemails

RE: How do I delete a contact?

2012-09-08 Thread Rose Combs
Edit the contact, then swipe up to go to the next page and do it a second time, at the very bottom just above the home button the delete button should occur, they hide it rather wall so you won't accidentally delete a contact, You could flick through every item offered also it will be the last

Re: upgraded phone or IOS-6

2012-09-08 Thread Wayne Merritt
I would think regarding upgrades, call your carrier and find out if you are eligible for one. Even if you are not, I would still update the current iPhone to iOS6 when it comes out. I plan on getting a new iPhone, but I'm not exactly sure when that will be. So I fully intend to update my current

Deleting from within music app

2012-09-08 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, I want to delete albums directly from the music app. But when I double tap and hold, or double tap and hold and slide, those sort of combinations, nothing happens. Is it not possible to delete from within the music app? I don't want to have to go into iTunes and do it. Any suggestions?