Re: braille displays?

2013-09-22 Thread Mario Barbuto
Hi Alia, I have had the chance to test various Braille displays connected to the Iphone during the last months. Despite in my opinion VoiceOver still offers a poor Braille support, I'd like to indicate you the Focus 14 from Freedom Scientific: 14 eight dots Braille cells; cursor rooting

Re: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread Mike Reiser
I almost wish I could talk to the team responsible for Accessibility, and show them some of the issues that we've been reporting. Mike Twitter michaelsreiser Skype michael-rei...@comcast.net Facebook mikereiser08@gmail.netSent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2013, at 4:08 PM, Jim Barbour

RE: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread Cristóbal
As has been mentioned before, the email address for accessibility issues is accessibil...@apple.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Reiser Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 3:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Feedback email

RE: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread Raymond Bishop
accessibil...@apple.com is a good email however, if you notice what I said, this is specific feedback given for IOS 7 and the feedb...@apple.com is what they are monitoring currently for IOS 7 issues. You however, can email wherever you like. Raymond Bishop, NV9B Philippians 4:6-7 Be

Re: how to re name folders in ios 7 on the 4s?

2013-09-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'd agree with Sieghard here. Renaming the folder through IOS actually changes the name of the folder and doesn't just associate some text in VO with the image. This means that if I were to let a sighted person borrow my phone or asked for some help, they'd see the same folder names I'm using.

Re: BARD Download Complete announcement

2013-09-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I've only had two items in my queue at a time so far, but I got an alert for each book after it was downloaded. I didn't get, at least I don't recall, getting an alert after everything in the queue was downloaded. I knew my queue was empty though, since I knew what the last book in the queue

RE: Speaker Phone with Voiceover

2013-09-22 Thread DJ
I would like to see the option in settings. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 3:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Speaker Phone with Voiceover Hello Brice, Yes,

Re: Storage issues still abound

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
Do you have messages in your messages app? Regular text messages do not take up much space. I have several thousand messages in my messages app and, even with a few pictures, my messages app does not take up much space. That said, if you have MMS messages, video messages, sound recording

Re: Freeq by Psychic Bunny

2013-09-22 Thread Regina Alvarado
What is the zoom gesture? In Freeq I think this must be the way to get instructions. Sounds fun, though. reggie and Allegra On Sep 22, 2013, at 7:45 AM, Phil Vlasak p...@pcsgames.net wrote: Freeq FREEQ is an audio adventure game for iPhone and android mobile devices $4.99 USD by Psychic Bunny

Re: BARD Download Complete announcement

2013-09-22 Thread Regina Alvarado
Hi: Only downloaded one book on my iPad, but how do I put books for future download in my wish list? Thank you. reggie and Allegra On Sep 22, 2013, at 6:46 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: I've only had two items in my queue at a time so far, but I got an alert for each

Re: Storage issues still abound

2013-09-22 Thread Lelia Struve
so my question is this, I was looking to see how I could email Apple support about this issue, and I went onto the site, and first of all my topic wasn't listed but I found something that said no topic listed, so then they wanted to do a diagnostic, no problem, but I couldn't double tap on the

RE: Help with help with hand writing mode

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, Just tap the screen with one finger and you'll have a full stop. Now, you tell me how to put in a comma I've tried and there is no way I can do it. I can get all punctuation but not the comma and the apostrophe. Can you help with that one? Ron Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE...

Re: Mail in iOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Marissa Solaun
CJ Yes I am talking about adding an email address to the to field in mail. But in my case it does not work when swiping right to the next address or left to go to the previous email address when using VoiceOver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google

RE: Has anyone tried IOSS 7 on an iPhone 4

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Since I posted the original message to this thread, I installed IOS 7 on my iPhone 4 and, everything I have used so far seems to work like a charm. I will agree that it is a bit slower but working very well. Even if it is a bit slower, it doesn't really matter because I'm going to get a 5S

Re: Speech interrupted by hearing the word delete in the email app on IOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Regina Alvarado
Yes, I do not listen to all of your excellent emails, smiles, so I find the word delete after reading the subject of the post to be great. If I double tapp after it says delete, whoosh it's deleted! No need to find the delete button at the bottom. Won't cry if this is changed, but right now it

Bringing up iPod controls on lock screen

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
When nothing is playing in the audio player, it is possible to access the music player. However, access is no longer done using the double press of the home button. Access controls are now located in the control center. I have not been able to access the control centre using the three finger

RE: delete key gone from the keypad?

2013-09-22 Thread Ed Barnes
Troy the del key is moved on the virtual keyboard for iPhone in iOS 7 it is directly above the number 3 in the phone app now, hth - Ed. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Troy Sullivan Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 12:25 AM To:

RE: Handwriting - how to get a comma

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi Sieghard I know print letters in both upper and lower case and I have to say I'm doing quite well with the whole thing. I have exactly the same problem you have. I can't enter a comma or an apostrophe. Like you, I can do even the complicated ones like the ampersand or the asterisk but no

RE: Handwriting - how to get a comma

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, A full stop is a period. An exclamation is simply a vertical bar with a dot under it and that works very well. Ron Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE... Getting back up is LIVING... From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Betty

Re: Mail in iOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, when it does not work using right and left flicks, slide your finger slowly vertically across the display to find the other suggestions. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 23 Sep 2013, at 11:23, Marissa Solaun

Re: Help with help with hand writing mode

2013-09-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Tap the screen with one finger to get the period. Now do a two finger swipe down to get to the comma. Enter your next character. On 09/22/2013 06:16 PM, Ron Pelletier wrote: Hi, Just tap the screen with one finger and you'll have a full stop. Now, you tell me how to put in a comma I've

About word perfect files

2013-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wordperfect-viewer-for-iphone/id408788824?mt=8 Richard A search in the app store for word perfect, came up with the word perfect file viewer. See link below, but I have no idea if it is accessible since I don't use word perfect and the app costs $4.99. (Sent

the audible app

2013-09-22 Thread don bishop
I all, I haven't been using the audible app on the iphone but have kept it upddated. I tried using it the other day and noticed that I could no longer download books directly to the iphone from my audible library on the audible site. Have they simply deleted this capability which would be a

RE: Handwriting - how to get a comma

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi Kelly, You can get the quotation marks by doing two commas side by side quickly and it works. The and sign can be done easily by doing something that looks like the key of G in music and it thinks it's the ampersand. The asterisk works well if you do it the same way as if you were doing

Re: Has anyone tried IOSS 7 on an iPhone 4

2013-09-22 Thread Pablo Morales
5s. hmmm, if I do a scale of 1 to 10, and I put the speed of the iPhone 5 in the number 5. What number all of you give to the speed of the 5s? 4. 5 or 6, or more? - Original Message - From: Ron Pelletier ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September

Re: Storage issues still abound

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
I would call the Apple accessibility number. That said, there is an interesting issue with VO and some edit boxes in Safari. If you cannot get the edit box to open by flicking to it and double-tapping, find the actual edit box on the display and, whilst holding your finger on it, split-tap

RE: Handwriting - how to get a comma

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi Cara, If you tap the screen quickly and follow it quickly with a comma under it, it works every time. That's why I don't understand why the comma doesn't work. Ron Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE... Getting back up is LIVING... From: viphone@googlegroups.com

having trouble putting music on my iPhone 4s

2013-09-22 Thread Moop Curran
Hi, No matter what I do, I can't get music on iphone 4s. It keeps getting stuck on waiting for items to copy or waiting for changes to be applied. Is there something I can do differently, I need my music on there? I've restored it from a backup and restored it as a new iphone. This is so

Re: Handwriting - how to get a comma

2013-09-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Once you've entered a punctuation mark, use a two finger flick to choose a different punctuation mark. For example, to get a comma, tap the screen once, and you'll hear period. Now do a two finger flick down, and you'll hear comma. Now you can just move on to entering your next character. On

Re: Bringing up iPod controls on lock screen

2013-09-22 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi David, I just tried the 3-finger swipe up on the lock screen and the control center definitely pops up . Try tapping the status bar once then perform the 3-finger swipe up. Joseph - Original Message - From: David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Help with ios 7 misspelled workds and bt keyboard

2013-09-22 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi again, I am using bt keyboard and, although I can hear when a word is misspelled, I can't access the list of suggestions. In iOS 6 I would backspace and then, with quicknav, could see list of suggested corrections. Did any of you encounter this problem? Best, Ioana Sent from my iPhone

Bard App: Problems With Browsing BARD Website and pop-up Menus

2013-09-22 Thread Marc Sutton
Hi BARD app users, I have noticed that when you select the browse bard website link under get books, There are pop-up menus to choose, for example, magazine titles, first letter of author's last name, etc. When you select these menus you get a peaker item that should allow you to scroll through

switching from handwriting to touch typing

2013-09-22 Thread denise avant
Hi all, Is it possible to switch to touch typing on the fly from handwriting mode without going back into settings -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the

bard app and braille files

2013-09-22 Thread denise avant
Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible to export a non-Bard Braille file from drop box to the BARD app? Will it read ok? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search

Re: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread denise avant
I wonder if any of the accessibility team members monitor the list? I don't think that would be an unreasonable effort on their part since Apple has made a great effort to make all of its products accessible. On Sep 22, 2013, at 5:30 PM, Mike Reiser mike.rei...@icloud.com wrote: I almost wish

RE: iOS 7 without the eye

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, I did the very same last night and came a very long way towards understanding the whole thing. Ron Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE... Getting back up is LIVING... -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cait and

Re: switching from handwriting to touch typing

2013-09-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Sure, just twist the roter, so it isn't on the handwriting setting any more. On 09/22/2013 07:06 PM, denise avant wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to switch to touch typing on the fly from handwriting mode without going back into settings -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- You received

RE: the audible app

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Don, No, you can still download books from your library and in fact it's now easier than ever because once you tap on the Cloud tab where you see all your books, you can now tab on a multi-part book and where you see all the parts there now is a Download All button so no need to download each

RE: Bringing up iPod controls on lock screen

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi David, I prefer the single finger method of swiping up, but I just brought up my lock screen, touched the time and then did a 3 finger swipe up and the Control Center came up fine. Did you turn on the Access from lock screen option in Settings, Control Centre? I am also not sure if having a

Re: switching from handwriting to touch typing

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
Sure, twist the rotor. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 23 Sep 2013, at 12:06, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to switch to touch typing on the fly from handwriting mode without going

RE: switching from handwriting to touch typing

2013-09-22 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, If you were in touch typing before you turned your rotor to go into hand writing, just turn your rotor back to character or word and you're back in the typing mode you were in. Ron Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE... Getting back up is LIVING... -Original Message- From:

RE: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Denise, As far as I know they don't and I don't feel like somebody there should spend a couple of hours each day listen to the sometimes redundant and petty chatter especially since they made it so super easy for anybody to submit email requests and even to call them on a direct toll free

RE: App Store and updates. Not automatic.

2013-09-22 Thread Jack Conti
At 11:33 AM 9/22/2013, you wrote: Hi Jack, Just out of curiocity, what do you find annoying? I think of it as the opposite and quite like the fact I can go into the Updates tab and see exactly which apps updated in the last few days or weeks. i am usually aware of wich ones since i take them

Is there a BARD email address for sending suggestions? I can't find one in the app. Thanks.

2013-09-22 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
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Re: Bard App: Problems With Browsing BARD Website and pop-up Menus

2013-09-22 Thread Chuck Dean
FYI this is the same web page as the BARD main page you cab find on your desktop. Yes, the picker needs to ne updated for IOS 7. I have notice similar problems with other apps that use a picker like TV guide. Try entering keywords in the search field. That seems to work fine. Chuck On

Re: Bringing up iPod controls on lock screen

2013-09-22 Thread Joseph FreeTech
I use a password. I rebooted my iPod Touch 5th gen and I was not able to generate the control center from the pass code screen. It will pop up when in the lock screen as one would expect. I cannot open the control center from the lock screen by tapping the time once then performing a 3-finger

Re: Is there a BARD email address for sending suggestions? I can't find one in the app. Thanks.

2013-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
As near as I can tell, it is n...@loc.gov Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On Sep 22, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new

Re: 4 finger single tap bug?

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
Remember, the four finger tap on the top or bottom half of the display takes you to the first or last element. This means, if there are other buttons or links after a long list, you will be taken to the last button or link, not the end of the long list. So, use a left single-finger flick to go

RE: Has anyone tried IOSS 7 on an iPhone 4

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Pablo, Apple claims the A7 64 Bit processor is up to twice as fast as the A6 chip in the iPhone 5/5C. Many reviews seem to support that it is super fast, but it does of course all depend on what you do. Even the 4 and 4S were and are snappy phones, but apparently the 5S in many applications does

need help with correcting spelling in iOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, I know I have been posting about this but I have to revise my question. How does one correct words marked as misspelled? The procedure I used before iOS 7 that was to backspace after writing a word announced as misspelled does not work anymore. Any suggestions? Thanks, Ioana

Re: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread Fred Olver
You can, Mike, you can call 877-204-3930 and communicate some of your frustration. Fred Olver Author of Dealing with Vision Loss have a look it just makes sense. http://www.dealingwithvisionloss.com - Original Message - From: Mike Reiser To:

severe difficulty deleting text messages

2013-09-22 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, Deleting text messages seems to be quite flakey. I go and flick down on delete, sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. Another concerning issue in the roter, I see stuff like characters, words, and sometimes I get actions, sometimes I don't. There is another thing called

major facebook problems in ios7

2013-09-22 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, I can not adjust any of the notification settings in facebook. When I select notifications and flick to the left and right, all I hear is click click click click click click. Any ideas? It also seems to be losing focus in ios7. What types of notifications can I get? Thanks, Jed --

Strange thing with emails occurring

2013-09-22 Thread Paul Jackanin
Sent from my iPhone before I upgrade to iOS 7 I had several emails waiting to address since I upgraded to iOS 7 the emails have disappeared can anyone offer any suggestions -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by

Missing emails

2013-09-22 Thread Paul Jackanin
Sent from my iPhone before I downloaded iOS 7 I had several emails in my inbox from last week after I downloaded iOS 7 they seem to have disappeared can anyone help with any suggestions thank you -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a

Re: IOS7.01 is out

2013-09-22 Thread Sandy Jacolow
Yes 7.0.1 was released quietly within the past hour by Apple. The focus is set to address some of the security issue uncovered. On Friday, September 20, 2013 11:53:10 AM UTC-4, Myrna Votta wrote: I thought someone would have put this on the list, but, I guess that none of you have seen it

Re: Speaker Phone with Voiceover

2013-09-22 Thread Wes Smith
Sieghartd, where are you from? Just Curious. On Sep 22, 2013, at 3:32 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hi Brice, I usually have either my Jabra Bluetooth or Apple Earpods handy. I know it's warmer where you are, but here it is getting to e sweater and jacket time so quite often

newbie seeking advice re best device to get

2013-09-22 Thread susan
Hello everyone, I joined the list last week because I am considering purchasing an iphone. I currently have a Jitterbug and have never used anything with a touch screen before. My primary interest in the Iphone is for the apps and the potential to occasionally text or tweet while on the go,,

Re: Backspace problems with bt keyboard

2013-09-22 Thread Dan Murphy
I am also using a BT keyboard and have not experienced this problem yet but I am noticing that if I stop writing for a bit, the message that I am responding to starts reading again even if I don't want it there. Also my left control key for silencing speech fails to do so and my shift lock key

Question about 4 finger swipe command mentioned in apple's user guide

2013-09-22 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi I was reading through the user guide for iOS 7 and noticed a command for VO I did not know about and could not make work. Apparently one can switch apps in the following way: Swipe left or right in the middle of the screen. Or swipe up with four fingers to see what’s running, then swipe

Re: Bringing up iPod controls on lock screen

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
I must apologise. I always use the single-finger touch and hold, followed by vertical slide, to access both the control centre and the notification centre because I find this method to be quicker and easier. Therefore, I briefly forgot that one must touch the actual status bar rather than just

contacts losing notification tones

2013-09-22 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, I am having a serious problem with contacts losing their sms tones. I have tried since I upgraded to ios7 to assign several unique tones to ontacts. They seem to work, then they go back to the default. It makes absolutely no sense. I just got a text message from someone, and created a

Re: Dont recommend updating to IOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Dan Murphy
Tap Tap See seems to work quite nicely for me on an iPhone 4S with iOS 7.o SENT FROM MY IPHONE On Sep 21, 2013, at 1:53 AM, Chris Chaffin cchaf...@twcny.rr.com wrote: I am looking forward to updating to iOS 7, but I have just waited because some of the apps I use on a daily basis, like

Question about taptapsee on myy iphone 4 s

2013-09-22 Thread hannah day
Good afternoon all I've just installed taptasee on to my iphone 4 s I managed to get it to take a picture of my leggins what i'm wearing and it came up as black which is correct Now am trying to get it to tell me the name of a producct on a box for example a box of eye dropps but how ever

Re: How to add files from drop box to the Bard mobile app? I understand that if you have books on your computer, you can add them to the Bard mobile app using dropbox.

2013-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
Well, since the Bard app unzips the zip file I suppose that just putting that Zip file into dropbox and then exporting it to Bard should do the job. The app should take it from there. Good luck. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Sep 21, 2013, at 7:16 PM, Thom Spittle thom3...@gmail.com wrote: I

I like iOS 7. upgrade.

2013-09-22 Thread rhonda cruz
hello everyone, i've upgraded my Iphone 4, and IPAD mini a few days ago, and they run the new upgrade great. i like the new look as well,. i'm pleased with it all, the sounds are awesome, i don't see no bugs. in both of my upgrades, -- You received this message because you are

Re: Airplay and iTunes Music.

2013-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Richard, What started this thread was a statement that if you had voice over disabled the airplay button was visible. With voiceover enabled, it was not. That sounded rather stupid and like second-class citizenship. I think the notion of having to go to control center to deal with AirPlay is

Re: siri male voice, was: Re: How to Increase Siri's speech

2013-09-22 Thread Wes Smith
If you want to switch to the male Siri voice: SettingsGeneralSiriVoice GenderMale On Sep 21, 2013, at 10:32 PM, Wren Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi, I did as you said, I went to settings then general and then speak selection and turned it on I tapped on voices, and then take

Re: the audible app

2013-09-22 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
One further thing to add is if you just recently purchased books, do a 3-finger swipe down on the book list ant the library will refresh. This came in handy since I just purchased 4 books and received a $10 coupon for my next purchase. -- Raul A. Gallegos I can't live without y?o?u?. TEA.

Re: Question about 4 finger swipe command mentioned in apple's user guide

2013-09-22 Thread David Chittenden
I could not get four-finger vertical flicks to work, either on the home screen, in the running app, or in the app switcher. That said, whilst in the app switcher, a four finger tap on the top half of the screen is the same as left flick, and a four-finger tap on the bottom half of the screen is

BARD ADDING TO THE WISH LIST

2013-09-22 Thread brian albriton
You can add books to your wishlist on the browse BARD page. You will find an add to wish list choice associated with titles you find. On Sep 22, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: Only downloaded one book on my iPad, but how do I put books for

Re: Feedback email address Concerning IOS 7 issues

2013-09-22 Thread denise avant
Hi, I am not of course saying they should be required. I just meant the e-mail particularly after a major update like IOs 7 would give them an idea of how things are going regarding vo and the new operating system. Your point about many other lists is well taken however. On Sep 22, 2013, at

Re: An easier way to unlock the phone

2013-09-22 Thread Dawn Petty
just swipe with three fingers from left to right. in other words swipe three fingers right and it will unlock screen. -Original Message- From: Chuck Dean Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 10:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: An easier way to unlock the phone Hello all,

Re: Handwriting - how to get a comma

2013-09-22 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
One thing which I found helpful is that I purchased a stylus which works with the phone. It makes it easier if your hands are sweaty. It's lots of fun to play with. On 9/22/13, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: Once you've entered a punctuation mark, use a two finger flick to choose

Re: siri male voice, was: Re: How to Increase Siri's speech

2013-09-22 Thread Fred Olver
I have changed to the male voice and back to the female voice and can hear no difference. Fred Olver Author of Dealing with Vision Loss have a look it just makes sense. http://www.dealingwithvisionloss.com - Original Message - From: Wes Smith wessmith...@gmail.com To:

Re: how to re name folders in ios 7 on the 4s?

2013-09-22 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, just so you know, the label feature of Voice Over isn't changing anything on screen visually, it's only for Voice Over to call something different. So, while it may be appear to work, if you tell a sighted person using your phone to look for the games folder which is really called

Re: 4 finger single tap bug?

2013-09-22 Thread Dan Beaver
Hi Sieghard, I tried your suggestion and yes I admit it does work. I am certain I tried that one and it gave me the last email on the screen instead of the last email in the list. I am glad your magic worked and it works the way I need now. (smieley face) thanks. Dan Beaver

Re: A Pandora question.

2013-09-22 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, actually Pandora recently lifted the hour listening restriction. Probably to compete better with the iTunes Radio feature now. -- Raul A. Gallegos I am a master of my own bladder. - Sheldon Cooper Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 On 9/22/2013 4:32 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: Don't forget

RE: severe difficulty deleting text messages

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jed, On my 4S sswiping up or down in the Messages app to get to the Delete option works flawlessly and as good as always. I know this doesn't answer your question, but at least you know that this does not seem to be an issue others experience since nobody has posted about it that I can

Re: To IPhones on the same Account

2013-09-22 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I've had no problem up to now. I think that IOS 7 sets the contacts to be backed up to the cloud automatically which is what caused my problem. I don't want to use two separate id's since I would need to purchase two copies of all the apps we both use. If their isn't any other solution we'll have

INextBust

2013-09-22 Thread Tom Lange
Hi folks, Has anybody tried the latest version of INextBus lately? I tried using it this morning while I was out and about and I couldn't get it to do a thing. Well, I did manage to get a screen asking me if I wanted it to use my current location, but that was by sheer happenstance. Other

Re: A Pandora question.

2013-09-22 Thread Liz and Sammie
Last night, I listened to Pandora while I was working, and after about 5 hours, the station I was listening to stopped playing. All I had to do was tap on the still listening link. I do think that Itunes Radio will be competition for Pandora, but I doubt if Itunes Radio will cause Pandora to

Re: Siri

2013-09-22 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Carol, yes that's right. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 23/09/2013, at 9:51 AM, Carol Pearson carol.pearso...@googlemail.com wrote: So, Jonathan, are you saying that if I select American then I must speak with an

RE: two finger double tap, and what plays in bard mobile

2013-09-22 Thread Rick Alfaro
What you describe is exactly the way it works for me in IOS 7 and it was no different in IOS 6. Basically, 2 finger double tap plays or pauses whatever was playing last. Best regards, Rick Alfaro From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris

RE: Question about 4 finger swipe command mentioned in apple's user guide

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, Remember that the iOS user guide applies to all iDevices and I seem to remember that switching apps in this way only works on an iPad. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ioana Gandrabur Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013

RE: siri male voice, was: Re: How to Increase Siri's speech

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Fred, When you say you can here no difference, do you mean the male voice sounds like the female voice? If so then there must be something wrong because he definitely sounds male and I like the male voice a lot better, it is super clear and a very nice voice. Regards, Sieghard -Original

Re: siri male voice, was: Re: How to Increase Siri's speech

2013-09-22 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi. I'm finding the male voice tends to cut out a fair bit at least On my iphone. NOt having the problem with the female voice. Warm regards and blessings Maria, Joe and FurBabies Email: iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 23/09/2013, at 12:48 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote:

Re: copying music from iTunes library to iPhone

2013-09-22 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Their are a couple of items which can be checked. Make sure that you are not checking all songs but rather let me choose. Then you will see a list of songs in your iTunes library. On 9/21/13, DJ Reese atlanticst...@gmail.com wrote: John: You say check the song you want to put on your iPhone

Re: Freeq by Psychic Bunny

2013-09-22 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Folks, Aaron and Brad on the Audio Games forum have written about how to get the game to work. You need to turn voiceover off. With IOS 7, Siri can do that for you. Then when the game starts. pintch your fingers together away from the screen, put them on the screen and slide them apart.

Gifting An App From The iPhone Revisited

2013-09-22 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello folks, I have one more question about gifting an app. After everything said and done, including filling out all the requested edit fields, I tapped on the done button. My understanding was that the person should receive an email that an app was gifted. It has been several hours since I

Re: bard app and braille files

2013-09-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Yes, you can read any BRF file in the BARD app and bring it in from Dropbox. If it's made up of multiple files, zip them together and import the zip file; all the parts will be treated as one book rather than as separate files. Best, Anna On Sep 22, 2013, at 7:08 PM, denise avant

re: INextBust

2013-09-22 Thread robert stigile
Hello Tom, I am running an i phone 5 with ios 7. I was out today and actually yesterday as well, running errands and checked i next bus several times both days, and there is nothing wrong with it on my phone. I was able to get times of when the bus would be arriving, for each of the times I

No Airplay button in the Music app - reply from Apple Accessibility

2013-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello Listers, OK, so I guess we have to get used to bringing up the Control Center if we want to tap on Airplay from within the stock Music app. I have not asked anybody to check this visually, but according to the below reply from Apple Accessibility this is now the default behavior also for

Re: INextBust

2013-09-22 Thread Scott Blanks
Used it yesterday and today. Running iOS 7 on iPhone 4s. I will say that the app has consistently crashed upon launch about a quarter of the time since I began using it more than a year ago, so instability has become part of my experience. Scott Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2013, at 7:32

Re: No Airplay button in the Music app - reply from Apple Accessibility

2013-09-22 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, That’s a really stupid choice, in my opinion. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I love control center, but having a simple button to tap within the Music app made things so much easier. I’m going to lobby for them to put it back the way it used to be in 6.X. On Sep 22, 2013, at 10:19 PM,

Re: Question about 4 finger swipe command mentioned in apple's user guide

2013-09-22 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi, Actually, then died I was reading was specifically for the iPhone. I guess Apple got confused with their own devices. Best, Ioana Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2013, at 10:43 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hi, Remember that the iOS user guide applies to all

Re: INextBust

2013-09-22 Thread Andy Baracco
Hi Tom, For the last few weeks, I have had that happen episodically. not all the time, but perhaps half the time. When that happens, the only fix is to delete it from the app switcher and launch it again. Andy From: Tom Lange Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 7:32 PM To:

Re: Speech interrupted by hearing the word delete in the email app on IOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Brian Hansen
I'm having the same problem on my iPhone 4 since upgrading to iOS 7. Blessings, Brian On Sep 22, 2013, at 3:56 AM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder if this problem is unique to me, since I haven't heard anyone mention it, but here's what I have happening. After

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