I agree with this. Yes there are some bugs, yes there have been bugs
in every new version. I have been running IOS 7 since release date,
intentionally ignoring the list so as not to hear just on and on about
how terrible it is. My own experience has been that it has been like
other early versions
Hi,
I found a book on the Bard app I'd like to download, but I cant't find how to
begin the download. Can I download directly through the phone, or do I have to
use a pc?
Thanks.
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you will get a message asking you if you would like to download the book.
Double tap on OK, and the book will be downloaded to your phone.
Liz Ulrich and Leader dog Sammie
Westwood Church of God Prayer Chain
Hi,
I am wondering since you can view the entire website on your phone for bard if
you can see the entire list of audio books and download any book directly from
the bard website to your phone?
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Hi,
I notice that whenever I go into my update apps they just start updating
automatically. Can I turn this function off so things will behave like they
did when I had to say I want to update all apps or select the ones I want to
updat.
Jen
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Yes, you can download books from the web site using your phone. If you are
looking at the web site using your phone, there should be a download button
next to the book. For me, I find that it is easier to add a bunch of books
to the wish list using my PC and then going to the wish list on my
So you need to have a wishlist first or can you just look through the sections
of stuff on the app, pick any audio book and download it.
Jen
From: Liz and Sammie
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 6:10 AM
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Yes, you can download books
Oh no! You don't have to have a wish list. I just prefer having one. When you
are on your phone looking through the list of books, simply double tap on the
download button next to the book if there is a download button if not double
tap on the book, and you should get a message asking if you
Ok, and once you’re done with a book, how do you delete it and if you delete it
from your phone, will it be gone from the website too?
Jen
From: Liz And Sammie
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 6:21 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A Bard question
Oh no! You don't have to have
When you are done reading the book, double tap on the bookshelf tab. There is a
edit button, and all you have to do is double tap on the edit button. You will
have your list of books, and there is a delete button next to each book. Double
tap on the delete button, and it will be deleted from
Go to settings iTunes and App Stores and in the automatic downloads
heading turn updates off.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 05/10/2013 11:06, Jen Colley wrote:
Hi,
I notice that whenever I go into my update apps they just start updating
automatically. Can I turn
Hi,
Maybe it depends on your level of expectations, and perception. I thought IOS
6 on an iPhone 4 was slow. I’ve used an iPhone 4 with IOS 7, and found it
really, really, slow. haha. I mean, the hardware is three and a half years
old, has 512MB of RAM, 1 core, etc. And we are now talking
Hello everyone,
I am wondering if I have to change any settings to make voice dream while using
the Samantha voice read all of the text from start to finish? Can anyone
advise? Thank you
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Hi Sieghard.
Sorry, I am responding to a message that it is not directed to me, but I see
my name wrote on this message.
I spoke to Apple yesterday, as I said to the list. I spoke to some body
called Mike something, who is the manager of Tech support for IOs. Apple
recognized that the iPhone 4
If we're talking about IOS 7 then the comparison has to be with an
iPhone 4 running IOS 7 versus the same iPhone 4 running IOS 6. Of course
the new iPhone 5s will perform better with IOS 7 than an iPhone 4. the
same was true with IOS 6. I myself am running IOS 7 on an iPhone 4S, and
I don't
If you're using the BARD Mobile app to look at the books in your wish
list or the recently added books list then you can download them
directly to your phone through the BARD Mobile app. Just double tap on
the download button.
If you're browsing the BARD main web site through the BARD Mobile
What do you mean gone from the web site? Nothing will be deleted from
the web site. Once the book is finished downloading, it will be removed
from your wish list though, both on the phone and on the web site. It'll
still be on the BARD web site though but just not in your wish list.
On
Turn it of in settings.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Jen Colley
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 5:06 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Updating apps
Hi,
I notice that whenever I go into my update apps they just start updating
That depends on where you found the book. If you found it in the wish
list or in the recently added books list then you can download it
directly to your phone by just double tapping the download button. If
you went into browse BARD and found it by searching, going into most
popular books or
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rev-voice-recorder-dictation/id598332111?mt=8
Why does this app need access to read and modify all folders and files
in my dropbox?
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 4, 2013, at 5:23 AM, Annie Skov Nielsen annieskovniel...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi.
This rev
Could this unwelcomed refresh behavior only occur with the free
version of Feeddler? Over on AppleVis, a user theorizes that some
kind of banner is confusing VoiceOver and that this banner is not
present in the paid version of the app.
Craig
On 9/20/13, Cristóbal crismuno...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi.
No, you should just need to hit play. Are you having any specific
difficulties? Is it stopping, for example, or is it crashing?
Aman
On 10/5/13, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello everyone,
I am wondering if I have to change any settings to make voice dream while
using the
No, but I want to use Samantha the iOS voice and not the voice on the program
itself. I want to read MBraille but I also want to use that voice and want to
make sure I read all the text. I have had a little problem with that.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 5, 2013, at 7:45 AM, Aman Singer
The following should answer your question about the Kindle app on Ios:
BREAKING: Amazon’s Kindle for iOS Updated with Accessibility
Posted under:Accessibilityby Justin Romack
I remember the feeling quite vividly—sitting in my college courses on the
first
day of class, staring at a syllabus
Ok, thanks.
Jen
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From: Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 8:17 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A Bard question
What do you mean gone from the web site? Nothing will be deleted from
the web site. Once the book is finished downloading,
I've wondered if the advertisements at the bottom of the screen are
being updated periodically and that's causing VoiceOver to refresh it's
focus.
So Cristóbal and AppleVis are saying this doesn't occur with the paid
version of Feeddler. I should probably upgrade anyway to support the
Hello All:
I will go through extacty what happened. Last night I placed iPhone on
the charger. I did not lock my screen. This morning all seemed well.
I have it set to manually lock the screen , and I have a pass code. I
locked the screen to go about something. When I got back I unlocked
what other bells and whistles does this case have?
Ray T. Mahorney
WA4WGA
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Troy Sullivan
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 01:52
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: got the otter box defender for the
Hi.
If you're using iOS 7, you can use Samantha by selecting it in the
voice store. If you're using 6.x, you'll probably want to use
VoiceOver itself, in which case you may want to try iBooks since, to
my knowledge, the only thing VoiceDream offers to people who want to
use VoiceOver is better
Never mind my emergency call for help. Found my answer by accident. Feel stupid
again! (smiles) Thanks to anyone who sent an answer. Things are fine here!
reggie and Allegra
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that no oone dares to ask.
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Hi,
I use a horoscope app to read that info but I’m also wondering an app that is
accessible with voice over that will read your terro card reading and other
cool stuff like fortunes.
Does anyone know of an app that will do all this?
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Hi, Everyone.
I installed the UbiDisk app on my iPod and also installed EasyPush on my PC.
Can I get pointers on how to get started?
Thanks,
Dani
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I have a question. Is the upgrade one finds in the settings really on the
phone? I recall I saw install and other messages when I upgraded from iTunes.
Just curious. Does an upgrade take all the space the final upgrade will if you
agree to download it while still in settings?
reggie and
but if you restarted the phone before it came back on with vo, you may not
have gotten the whole update.
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From: Arnold Schmidt
Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 4:25 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: About iOS 7, is it really so bad? was: Apple now
Yes, it is on the phone and takes up space. Mine downloaded and is sitting
there waiting to be installed and there is definitely less space on my phone
than there was before the download. It's okay because I don't have music on
my phone, but I really don't like that it downloaded and is
I agree. Apple should push the update only when asked and when it is agreed to.
I think they have been doing this a while, though. I saw updates waiting back
when I did the first upgrade of 5 something. Out course, maybe they were not as
big as this one.
reggie and Allegra
On Oct 5, 2013,
I don't think he is saying he upgraded. I think he s saying that the ios7
shouldn't be downloaded to a phone that he doesn't want to upgrade.
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From: Raul A. Gallegos
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:25 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: About iOS 7, is
Hi,
Yeah.
I pointed out most of what you mentioned below. But, being able to work with
something doesn’t mean that it will work well. I mean, I remember Windows XP
minimum requirements were a joke. Maybe, you could get a machine running with
Microsofts posted minimum requirements but, I
No. You have to first add it to your wish list then download from there.
Hope this helps!
DJ Reese
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Hi,
I found a book on the Bard app I'd like to download, but I cant't find how
to begin the download. Can I download directly through the phone, or do I
have to
I actually do. I will be playing dice world or salara or lost cities and be
half asleep.
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From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 10:25 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: About iOS 7, is it really so bad? was: Apple now forcing iOS 6
You can down load in the app.
If you find an add to wish list link, double tap on that.
If you double tap on the title and a down load button appears double tap on
it to start the download.
If you added the book to your wish list, then go back a screen or two and at
the top of the Get Books tab
I found this article to be very interesting and wanted to share it with you.
A haunting black-and-white video screened during the TED Fellows talks depicted
people speaking into a device and then walking - at first taking halting steps,
then more confident strides. As the video unfolds, the
Hi,
Afaik nobody sent an answer to your last question, but for people who
might be reading this topic in the archives, could you post the
solution so that others don't have to ask?
Cheers,
Ben.
On 10/5/13, Kimmie pegasu...@xtra.co.nz wrote:
Never mind about feeling you're stupid, because you
First open the two programs make sure UbiDisk is in focus select your
iPhone in the list then you can do everything from the action menu. The
connection works over wifi so make sure you have a good enough
connection. Don't think internet is required though.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
Hello everyone,
I'm currently running iOS 7, but I previously was running the older version of
YouTube. However, whenever I tried to play a video, I kept getting a message
that said video playback error please double tap to try again… So I thought
maybe that the YouTube app needed to be updated
Ben, I feel stupid so I would rather not, but since you asked. Found the
solution by accident. I switched my typing off touch typing last night as I
just hate the way the native keyboard and the edit fields work now. Most of the
time I use mBraille, but when I use the native keyboard I don't
Hi,
I am trying to write to TuneIn radio support about the issue that the
search results are not visable to voiceover at all. I have tried their
web contact form and neither WindowEyes nor system access will let me
submit it. It comes up with some error that you have to fully fill out
the field,
Hello List,
I noticed an update to iTunes 11.1 for Windows which addresses a few minor
issues and thought I post the information. The Mac version was also updated
to fix similar issues: The update for iTunes, version 11.1.1, fixes issues
with deleted podcasts and iTunes Extras. iTunes 11.1 was
Hi James,
I had a look at their website and I am using Jaws 15 Beta with Internet
Explorer 10.
I encountered the same problem, I was able to select Mobile from a
standard combo box, but after I filled out my name, email address, selected
Mobile and Feature Request/Thank You from the What's the
My sincere apologies if this has been covered earlier.
When I flick right or left when I am browsing the BARD site through BARD
Mobile, many words seem to be broken. Example: I did a search for the book “a
memory of light” by Jordan, Robert. I flick to the right and VO read the title
It is the same with the iPod Touch 5th Gen running iOS 7.02.
However, turning the rotor to lines, and flicking up or down to move by
line, will read correctly.
HTH,
Richard
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Of Allen Maynard
Sent:
Hi. How do you reply to a tweet using the app Echofon? Thanks in
advance for any help you can give.
Jess
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Hi,
If you double tap on the tweet you want to reply to, you're taken to
another screen with some options on it, one of which is a reply
button; look near the top of the screen.
Cheers,
Ben.
On 10/5/13, Jessica Barr barr.jess...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi. How do you reply to a tweet using the app
There is an extensive help document in the Bard app, it explains how things
should be done.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Jen Colley
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 3:27 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A Bard question
Ok,
Greetings. I am wanting to get an accessible pedometer app. I have
tried searching on the App Store but over 300 results show up. I've
looked on AppleVis, but most of the apps that come up are several
years old. I want an ap that will count my steps and tell me the
distance that i have walked. I
how to transfer directly between BARD APP and pc with UbiDisk
Transfering books from PC using Wi-Fi.
I use a free app called UbiDisk.
Easily transfer files from PC to your I Devices.
It even comes with a free windows program with a context menu allowing
you to select a file on your PC,
That's it, just a very well protective case, and it does have an apple logo on
the back, but it's just a strong case.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 9:07 AM
Subject: RE: got the otter box defender for
I have used iTreadmill for over 2 years. It works very well. It uses
the accelerometer in an iPhone to count steps, so it also works
indoors on something like a treadmill. One needs to set their stride
length so the distance reading is accurate. I use the default and it
is fine for me. It also
Moves counts steps, tracks distance walked and tells how many calories have
been burned. A very simple app and fully accessible. Oh and it's Free. You have
to have location services turned on for the app to work.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/moves/id509204969?mt=8
On Oct 5, 2013, at
So could I use this program to transfr ringtones I have already made
from my computer to my phone?
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From: Troy Sullivan
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 5:14 PM
Subject: Re: got the otter box defender for the iPhone5s
That's it, just a very well protective case, and it
Very unlikely. Apple do not allow third party apps to access the main
iOS file system. This is why aps like UbiDisk while a very good file
manager can only store files in their own folders, including the root
folder.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 05/10/2013 22:50,
Hi,
Is this app being supported still. I tried to use it recently after
updating to IOS 7 but it isn't working. Anyone still use this app? Thanks.
Richard
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Hi,
Is this app being supported still. I tried to use it recently after
updating to IOS 7 but it isn't working. Anyone still use this app? Thanks.
Richard
They put out a req for beta testers, but have not heard anything as of
yet. So, I know
My daughter and I are using the same Apple ID. We both have apps set to update
automatically. This is all well and good, except when it downloads an app from
her iPad onto mine. How can this be stopped?
Jane
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I just downloaded youplayer and it seems to work very nicely. It was free.
My guess is that there's a paid version, but I don't know that for sure.
God bless!
Paula and Babe
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Go into settings swipe down to iTunes and app store and unselect the things
that you don't to share across devices.
Donna
On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:28 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:
My daughter and I are using the same Apple ID. We both have apps set to
update automatically. This is
Do I have to do this in both iPads, or just mine?
Jane
On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:40 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Go into settings swipe down to iTunes and app store and unselect the things
that you don't to share across devices.
Donna
On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:28 PM, Jane
Hi Richard,
I am successfully using this app on iOS 7 on my iPhone 5 S and it's working
just fine.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 5, 2013, at 3:07 PM, Richard rqli...@rogers.com wrote:
Hi,
Is this app being supported still. I tried to use it recently after
updating to IOS 7 but it isn't
Iin my experience both or the device that the settings doesn't get changed will
still be able to share apps and such on the same account.
Donna
On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:55 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:
Do I have to do this in both iPads, or just mine?
Jane
On Oct 5, 2013, at
Julian,
The app runs but have you successfully scanned anything yet?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Julian
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 7:07 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Digit-Eyes and IOS 7
Hi
Hi Jen,
check out Mystics on my Hip. It is a cool little app which offers you four
different readings.
• A runes reading
• I Ching
• 3 card Tarot reading
• Fortune Cookie (fortune and lucky numbers)
Personally I like the Tarot reading. It is simple, using three cards for past,
present and
Hi James and Sieghard. I was able to use Internet Explorer 8 on my VM of XP
with NVDA and filled out the form without any of the problems you speak of. I
got an email back after that saying that they're not going to send a reply so
that kinda makes me a bit weary that they won't do anything
I am still having a problem getting the searches to come up. When I
enter what I am looking for in the edit box, and press enter I cannot
read the choices. I have noticed this in both spotlight search and
Other applications. When I go to flick up or down on some application,
to make a
Hi Holger,
I got it to work for me, all I had to do was just reboot my phone, and videos
started playing as they should… My question though is, how do you make a video
stop playing when you go back to the list of videos to choose from? Do you have
to pause the videos now because I noticed they
You don't have to press anything after you type in your search. Results will
come up as you type.
HtH,
Teresa
On Oct 5, 2013, at 5:05 PM, clarence carter clcar...@verizon.net wrote:
I am still having a problem getting the searches to come up. When I enter
what I am looking for in the edit
no, but I suggest using yoplayer. it is an accessible alternative to
youtube.
-Original Message-
From: Shane clark
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 12:52 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; accessible-...@freelists.org
Subject: YouTube and iOS 7
Hello everyone,
I'm currently running
This message is in response to the person who ask about digiteyes working with
IOS7. I can tell you that it seem to work ok. I am using an iPhone 5 running
IOS 7.0.2. Prior to updating to IOS7, I was not able to get digiteyes to
identify much. So, after reading the message asking about
Hi Aman,
Thanks for trying to help me address my issue. I had heard that you could use
the ios voices, namely Samantha in my case to read files. And you could thus
use your Braille display along with it. So, here's what I was trying to do. I
had a bunch of word files in Voice Dream, and I was
Hi,
listen to this old podcast.
its outdated but it will give you an idea of how to add files to your
iPhone such as RingTones.
http://musicmaker365.podomatic.com/entry/2012-12-21T22_37_23-08_00
If interested, I can send you the newly updated program.
Do you have iTunes installed on your PC?
Hi Richard and Larry,
I don't use Digit-Eyes as much as I used to because I find I get quicker and
often just as useful a result with Tap Tap See without having to find the
barcode. However, I thought I tried Digit-Eyes after I installed the Beta in
mid August and just to make sure I tried it
Hi,
I'm looking for a good, rechargeable bluetooth earpiece that will work with the
iPhone 4s. I'd like it to just be a mono type of thing, and I also have to have
the around the ear type as opposed to the in ear type, as the in ear ones
aren't comfortable for me. Also, do any earpieces like
Hi Mike. I don't know if anyone else has talked about this after you posted
this but yesterday CNN had an interview with Susan Bennett who says that she is
the voice of the original Siri from iOS's 5 and 6. So if that's the case, and
Siri used the exact same voice as Samantha did, there's no
iTreadmill is a good one.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Wayne Merritt
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 2:06 PM
To: viphone
Subject: Accessible pedometer apps
Greetings. I am wanting to get an accessible pedometer app. I have
tried searching on the App Store but over 300 results show
Hi Richard,
If you go back and re-read my response to your original question,
you’ll find that I didn’t use the words “running the app: What I said
was that I’m successfully using the app (Digit-Eyes) on IOS 7 on my
iPhone 5s and that it’s working just fine. Given that the primary
purpose of the
Hi courtney,
I have had all sorts of these including the high-end ones like the Jawbone
ERA and my current Jabra Supreme, but none of them have playback controls.
If it's music via the Music app you could use SIRI o tell it to play or
pause, skip or rewind etc., but I doubt you'll find one
Hey Guys,
Thanks for all of the input, I will try it again. I can understand the beer
recognition and perhaps mine feels awkward around canned vegetables but I'm
off to give it another whirl.
Richard
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]
Well,
I've tried it again and got it to work. Julian, my apologies, you are
correct. I got it to work with cans of vegetable and tomato soup but not
with mushroom. Could have been the label. Glad to see that it is still
working.
Richard
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From:
Hi,
I just bought a 5s this afternoon and have been setting it up. I got the
high-quality voice going, then started messing around with the rotor, sound
volume, VO volume and so on. I seem to have gotten things messed up so that
when I turn the rotor to volume, I can't get the VO volume past
Hi Pablo,
May I suggest that when IOS 8 comes out next year that you wait at least 3
months before you upgrade. That way you'll get what you expect in the first
day of the release.
Ron Danvers
Falling down is part of LIFE...
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From:
How can I use the iPhone, an app on the iPhone, to teach geography to
visually challenged person ? Is there any app that can teach the
person the relationship between two countries, the distances the
longitude and latitude? An app where they could be a world map which
on touch would speak the
Hi,
My question is: Why are people in such a hurry to download and install a new
product? Isn't it a fact that new software is always buggy? Isn't it true
that when a new software comes out, they are not even quite finished taking
the bugs out of the old one? Why is it that a lot of big
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