It's a 'Bot response, they may or may not look at the issue.
- Original Message -
From: Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 1:39 AM
Subject: Re: Tunein's Stupid Response To My Report On Inaccessibility
I got the
Yes, it works well with sincle limes of text..
I have shortcuts for my email address, my first and last name, home
address, town and zip code.
It makes quick work when filling out forms, like buying internet access on
an airplane.
I also have shortcut phrases with emojis, such as OK signs,
Just a note that Siri is not on the iPhone 4. Sorry for the one liner
but think everybody should know this.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 12/10/2013 04:54, Christopher Chaltain wrote:
I'm guessing that you changed your voiceOver voice to be Karen from
Australia, but
Go to settings general international and change the Voice Control
language to the desired setting.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 12/10/2013 04:31, Kevin Minor wrote:
Hi.
Let me explain what's happening. I'll first say it's not a big deal, but it
does have me
Not tried this so what's the advantage over this than Siri other than
availability on all devices.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 12/10/2013 02:40, Steve The Jazz Man wrote:
I have become rather dependent on iVoice which will let you dictate a message
and then
I hope I haven't lost it completely, that it will come back when things get
back to normal.
On Oct 11, 2013, at 4:46 PM, Sean Paul newsandtraf...@aol.com wrote:
I figured that was the case... But, wanted to make sure before I assumed
something was broken, thanks much.
- Original Message
If you reply to the bot message, you might get a more personalized
response. I have tried this strategy successfully with Windows
hardware and software vendors.
Craig
On 10/12/13, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote:
It's a 'Bot response, they may or may not look at the issue.
- Original
Yes I think it must be defective as well. can't imagine everyone putting
up with this.
Big sigh! guess I will return it and get another one.
Don
--
Don Breda don.br...@gmail.com
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google
Group.
Post a new message to
Need to chat with some folks over there off the reflector about BT open zone
which is now BT wifi.
Thanks folks.
Ray T. Mahorney
WA4WGA
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google
Group.
Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.
Oops, thanks for the correction. Sorry for that and sorry for the confusion.
On 10/12/2013 02:17 AM, Chris H wrote:
Just a note that Siri is not on the iPhone 4. Sorry for the one liner
but think everybody should know this.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 12/10/2013
Hello everyone, I've noticed that sometimes when on a Safari webpage, the
language setting within the rotor tends to appear… Does anyone know why this
happens on occasion, or what can be done to fix it?
Thanks.
Sent from my iPhone
Sent from my iPhone
--
You received this message because you
Hi
Either zite isn't that accessible after all, or I'm just incompetent.
I think I managed to chose some topics, and also to open an article. But
it kind of felt like it was accidental.
So any explanations how this is supposed to work would be appreciated.
Guenni
--
You received this message
Hello,
I was reading about ITunes match, from what I understand unless you download
songs to your phone it won't use the storage on your phone, however does it use
the storage in the cloud? I'm guessing it would. Reason I'm asking is because I
upgraded the storage for my cloud so I was
Could someone remind me how to do these shortcuts?
Thanks much.
Neal
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Chuck Dean
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 1:59 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: keyboard shortcuts
Yes, it works well
Settings - General - Keyboard and then go down to the short cuts
section at the bottom. Double tap the add new short cut button, fill in
the phrase and the short cut and save.
On 10/12/2013 10:06 AM, Neal Ewers wrote:
Could someone remind me how to do these shortcuts?
Thanks much.
Neal
Settings/general/keyboard/shortcut-add. Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 12, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Neal Ewers neal.ew...@ravenswood.org wrote:
Could someone remind me how to do these shortcuts?
Thanks much.
Neal
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Hi,
I have been looking in the archives, but not yet found the specific information
I want.
I have my 5s up and running, but thought that the high quality voices would
download automatically when the phone was plugged in and had access to the wi
fi connection.
Am I wrong about this?
Geez,
No you are correct.
On 10/12/13, Crystal French rainc...@clearwire.net wrote:
Hi,
I have been looking in the archives, but not yet found the specific
information I want.
I have my 5s up and running, but thought that the high quality voices would
download automatically when the phone was
And you can't tell a form letter when you see one?
---
Regards,
Alan
Go Chicago Bears in 2013!
Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now!
Move out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you still know everything.
Please click on:
I think it did on my 4S when I upgraded to IOS 7, but I don't really
recall anymore. Either way, you can force the download by going into
Settings - General - Accessibility - voiceOver - Languages and
Dialects double tapping on your default voice and then double tapping
the enhanced quality to
the reason companies and developers resort to form letters is because
most peple don't try the basic fixes before filing a support ticket.
If you have done those things and still have the access issue, follow
up. I did this with a major bank and they ended up finally fixing the
problem and giving
I've asked this before, but I need a program that will allow me to email a
resume without any advertisements. I need to be able to send this using my
iphone. It needs to be business-like and professional looking. What program
is reliable for me to be able to do this? thanks.
--
You
I replied to the bot message with a more detailed explanation of the problem
with the browse feature and got the identical response from Derek, which
seems to be the name of their bot that simply sends one message to any
reports of issues.
What a mindless way to run a business.
Richard
.
I believe iTunes Match storage does not go against your iCloud storage
but of course could be wrong as only just subscribed myself.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 12/10/2013 15:58, Troy Sullivan wrote:
Hello,
I was reading about ITunes match, from what I understand
I just opened the BARD app and went to my wish list.
At first, it said empty list.
I let it sit there.
A little while later, probably 30 seconds or so, it said zero items.
I still let it sit there.
Within another 30 to 60 seconds, I have the three books I knew were on my
wish list showing up.
I
I don't know what the limit is or that there is one. I use it for common
things or questions commonly used between a husband and wife such as,
ILY I Love You
WTWYBH What time will you be home?
IOMW I'm on my way
IRL I'm running late
As you can clearly see, I use the first letter of each word
Hi Melissa,
In my opinion the easiest way to do something like this is to send your
resume either from Dropbox (it will send a link which, if the recipient
clicks it will ask them to open or download the file) or you could use an
app like Filer. If you send it from Filer it will open the Mail
I don't think this is a letter send by a computer. It is a standard letter,
but it does seem like it was actually sent by this Derrick person.
As far as whether it's stupid or not depends on your point of view and on
what other correspondence you have had. If you sent them your initial
message and
As the subject suggests, I am having a great deal of trouble using the Briget
voice with Voice Dream Reader. I have not yet tries restarting my phone, but I
have removed VDR from the app switches and restarted it with no change. Has
anyone else been experiencing this problem? Should I try
Ari,
I'll give this a try in a bit and get back to you.
I've been using the Will voice with VR with no issues. I did first have to
select him from the options under voice settings, and the button for him was
dimmed, even though I'd previously purchased him. I double tapped it anyway
and then
I personally like the app called Group Email. It is $7.99 but it is worth
it.
It is a little tedious to learn, but it works very well.
You have to save the document in the app, so if you have it in Dropbox, or
in a word processing app, you can do the pass-through gesture, double-tap
and hold, and
Have you cleared out the app switcher to maximize the resources available to
VDR?
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Arianna
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:29 AM
To: VIPhone Email List
Subject: Voice Dream Reader freezes
Just curious, but why do you want to convert the file to a different format?
Most media players for computers can handle m4a files if they're DRM-free, and
the voice memos that iOS makes certainly are avoid of DRM. Most portable media
players can also handle these types of files.
Someone
Richard, I would expect this behavior from this app. Is consistent with the
behavior the government it does nothing or very little at best. And it's very
slow.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 12, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com
wrote:
I just opened the BARD app
Hi Sieghard,
Well, if it is a letter written by a person named Derek, he is about as
robotic as a human can be.
I tried all their suggestions including deleting and reinstalling TuneIn
Radio Pro.
The browse feature simply does not work.
When I sent my reply to Derek's first, message and gave more
Yes. I've also selected Bridget as my default voice, and that didn't help,
either. I will say that using the Bridget voice in the light version did work.
I didn't buy Bridget then, I was just using the sample version.
Thanks,
Ari
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:37 AM, Richard Turner
Well, I think this app is very good, especially for a 1.0 release.
I haven't had any problems with my wish list getting populated, and my
download speeds have been much better than experienced in the message
below. Downloads speeds are also effected by quite a few things outside
of an app's
I traded my 4s to a 5. I redownloaded the bard app. I found 2 items on the
screen to tap on to get to the login. When I get to the login screen and
enter my email and password after a few minutes I get a message say request
timed out. Does anyone have any ideas as to what the problem could
All you should have to do is agree to the BARD service agreement and
then log in. I suspect the authentication server may be having some
problems and a system administrator, who's on furlough right now, needs
to take a look. BTW, a quick search on the web lead to the BARD user's
guide at
Come on folks, I was just making a joke.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 12, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I think this app is very good, especially for a 1.0 release.
I haven't had any problems with my wish list getting populated, and my
download
Thank you so much. I wasn't if the bard app took the serial number from my
4s and would not let me have the app on more than one phone.
Thanks again
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Saturday,
Hi,
I just selected Briget for a book and started it reading.
It has read for about a minute now without any problem.
How long before your phone freezes?
Which phone is it?
I'm using an iPod Touch 5th Generation.
Richard
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com
Hi Again Everyone,
My iTunes Match saga continues! Anna was certainly right that not all of my
songs had been uploaded, but beyond that, there is apparently something amiss
still because I keep getting an error message that says my connection has been
lost and that there is a problem in the
I have 6S fully used David's method with another picker item. The birthday
field in contacts. However, in the Bard app I have had little six sass.
On Oct 9, 2013, at 5:53 AM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com
wrote:
So, David, have you used this technique successfully with the
Partially unrelated but it looks like the App Store is currently not
working as when I launched it the screen only shows a wishlist button
then the tabs. Anyone else having this?
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 12/10/2013 20:07, Desi Noller wrote:
Hi Again Everyone,
I'm sad to say that TuneIn Radio Pro is no longer a viable choice for my
radio listening needs. There have been accessibility issues that have been
widely reported for at least the last several versions, and no improvement
seems forthcoming. Ootunes still remains accessible and my favourite radio
I'd suggest closing and re-opening iTunes. If the Match process still
appears to hang or gives you erorrs. Try going to the Store menu and turning
off then on iTunes Match. If the option to turn off iTunes Match is grayed
out, then you could try signing out and back into the iTunes Store, also
I've used dropbox to export books from book share into the Bard app. Books
from Bard of course that are MBraille I simply download.
On Sep 25, 2013, at 7:24 AM, Russ Kiehne russ94...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know. I use voice dream reader to read both epub and books from
bookshare.
Hi all.
I have an iPhone 4, with IOs 7. Well, since the last update, I am not able to
read the whole sms in my phone. VO reads only a little part, but never reads
the whole sms. what I have to do to read the sms like it was reading before IOs
7?
Thanks
Pablo
--
You received this message
How are you reading your text messages? Are you in the Messages app and
swiping to the right to read your messages? Is voiceOver just reading a
few words and then stopping or is it getting interrupted with something?
BTW, if you're talking about text messages showing up in the lock screen
Hello, Ari.
I have a very old Windows XP notebook that won't read m4a files. The
friend who wants the file also has an old machine. However, I decided
not to convert the file for him right off the bat. I sent him the m4a
file and will convert it only if he needs me to do so. You are right
Well for my part Tunin for me is set for a couple of local stations and only
have it for when we have storms and the electricity goes off, had no trouble
setting up the few locals I would listen to in case of storm or disaster.
It is the only time it gets used.
-Original Message-
From:
If you go to settings, general, keyboard, then there should be a shortcut link.
Hope this helps,
Jen
Sent from my iPad
On Oct 12, 2013, at 9:06 AM, Neal Ewers neal.ew...@ravenswood.org wrote:
Could someone remind me how to do these shortcuts?
Thanks much.
Neal
From:
I am in the messages app. I am sliding my finger but VO just reads a few
words.
From: Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 4:05 PM
Subject: Re: txt messages, and IOs 4, it doesn't read the whole sms
How are you reading your text
In twitter apps vo will loose its place in the timeline and I can't jump back
to where I was.
Mike
On Oct 11, 2013, at 7:33 PM, Neal Ewers neal.ew...@ravenswood.org wrote:
Hi, if you go into settings, for example, and go to something like general,
and then press the back button, you are
I also am quite happy with the app with two exceptions, it is next to
impossible to use the subject listing, mine jumps all over the place and I
resort to going back to the computer to send to my wish list. The second
think I would like to see changed is I wish they would add a sleep button
Sense iOS 7 and iTunes radio, I don't use Tunein. I never cared about
recording so never bothered with the pro version and now I probably won't
use Tunein either.
---
Regards,
Alan
Go Chicago Bears in 2013!
Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now!
Move
There's a program called Winamp which should not only work with Windows XP, but
should also play m4a files.
Thanks,
Ari
On Oct 12, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Craig Werner coffeeb...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello, Ari.
I have a very old Windows XP notebook that won't read m4a files. The
friend who
I have an iPhone 4S, and I don't have any problem reading my text
messages in the Messages app. I can just do a swipe right and move
through my list of messages. My brother, who also has an iPhone 4S has
been complaining to me though that he's having trouble composing
messages. He can't get VO
Hello Keith,
I see no one has yet replied to your question.
As far as I know, when you double-tap the Close button, the document is deleted.
Cheers,
Anne
On 10 Oct 2013, at 03:09, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote:
Thanks in advance. Keith
I haven’t been able
That's so odd. I've tried this about four times or so, all with similar
results. I usually, playback starts right away with any other voice I've used.
At first, I thought Briget might just need a little more time to load or
something, but I waited a a bit and she still wasn't reading. So when I
Hi,
I have been exploring my new 5s.
I have never used Siri before, so don’t know much about it.
I was looking at Settings, and, under Siri noticed a “my info” button. It says
none.
When I tapped on the button it brought up my Contacts list.
What is the reason for the NONE?
Crystal
--
You
that is for you to tell Siri who you are.
If you enter your information in as a contact, then Siri will have your home
phone, work phone, email, address, whatever fields you fill in.
HTH,
Richard
(Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen)
On Oct 12, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Crystal French
It sounds like Briget might be corrupted. You may want to write Winston, the
developer, to see if he has any ideas.
Richard
(Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen)
On Oct 12, 2013, at 1:54 PM, Arianna englishride...@gmail.com wrote:
That's so odd. I've tried this about four times or so,
Hi All,
For all the guitarists interested in music apps, AmpKit+ just went on sale
(today, October 12, 2013). I know that both the free version and the Mac
versions of this app are reported as accessible, so this may be a very good
deal, since they typically package a range of synths at
On the main Prizmo screen, which contains the Settings button in the
upper-left corner of the screen, activate the Edit button in the upper-right
corner. Double-tap on the document(s) you wish to delete in the list of your
documents, then activate the Delete button in the upper-left corner, and
Hello Keith,
On the main Prizmo screen, if you double tap the Edit button in the top right
corner of the screen, VoiceOver will say, Tap documents to select them. Then
tap Delete button to remove them. You can flick through any of the documents
you may have stored, and double tap to select
At this moment, the BARD Mobile app, which I think is great, is pretty much
non-functional for me. I suspect this is, of course, due to the U.S.
government shutdown. The BARD site itself works fine for me in Safari, and I
am able to download books using my PC. Beginning a couple of days ago,
NLS is aware of this issue. They mentioned so in, if memory serves, the
AppleVis Extra on the app.
Regards,
Maria
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of brian albriton
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 3:13 PM
To:
I was using the BARD Mobile app this morning just fine. My wish list was
updated, and I was able to download a book. I just checked now though,
and I'm experiencing the same problems you describe. I suspect you're
right and the server(s) being access by the mobile app need a bit of TLC
that
Hi,
I can confirm that Ampkit plus is accessible. I have been using it for at least
two years. Its awesome.
Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone
On 13 Oct 2013, at 9:42 am, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote:
Hi All,
For all the guitarists interested in music apps, AmpKit+ just went on sale
Siri can be asked things like give me directions to get home, take me
home Siri, what are parks near my home or what are the best bars near
my home. Siri magically comes up with the answers in rank order to
the question asked. In response to the parks question, Siri provided
a list with the
consider writing a review on the iTunes app store regarding Derek,
TuneIn and their complete disrespect of the app purchaser. companies
and developers read these comments as do other users. If they are
breaking the program with VoiceOver and then ignoring our concerns,
this may not be an isolated
Did you have to do any port-forwarding on your local router to
accommodate Tonito when used remotely, or does it only work on a LAN?
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 19:00:19 -0500, you wrote:
Here's what I posted earlier about the Tonido app that will do what you're
wanting. I have heard that the desktop
Thanks for the recommendation. This appears to be the answer to the
very same question I was about to post. My wife, a
non-visually-impaired iPhone user wants to play non-DRM audiobooks on
her 'phone, and if I could find a player that does this and is
accessible, too, then that's a good day in the
But remember, from a seeing person's point of view, and I emphasize
the word view, everything that's on the screen that is not directly
related to the currently playing content is wasted because it takes
away from the space that content could, and should, take. Extra
controls are prime targets for
Why do you like or prefer this one over OPlayer?
On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:18:35 -0400, you wrote:
I would recommend Speedup Player Pro. If you want your settings to be saved,
you have to get the pro, rather than the lite, version.
Shannon
On Sep 30, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Kimberly thurman
Oy, more choices! Just what I didn't need! LOL.
On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:27:52 +0100, you wrote:
I use CloudBeats which is great too. If links with cloud services such as Box
or Dropbox and has a much nicer media player than that built into those apps.
Also, if you are listening to a book with
Ester (and Maria) - Thanks for the Prizmo help. I was in the Edit area, but
didn't figure out about the double-tap to select specific documents.
As to AmpKit and the Peavey AmpKit LinkHD, these sound very neat. I'm just
starting to mess with an electric guitar around the house and don't know
Steve, I guess not since I don't really understand your question. I simply
installed the Tonido desktop program on my computer, set up my account
through it, and let it do its thing. I didn't have to do any monkeying
around with port forwarding or anything else on my local router.
Alan Lemly
As you may recall, I sent a message to the list some time ago about the fact
that Rode had purchased the Fire 2 recorder. Well, here it is. I guess it's
not an update to fire 2 and I think you have to purchase it all over again,
but I'm not sure. All I know, is that I have not gotten an update and
Hi Grant,
Thanks so much! I did try your suggestions, but things still are not working
correctly. I fear I will have to call Apple tomorrow to get things figured out.
Desi
On Oct 12, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Grant Hardy grantha...@outlook.com wrote:
I'd suggest closing and re-opening iTunes.
Hi to users of any of the Bible apps around)
I have been very saddened recently to discover that I am unable to select Bible
text to send in email etc., with the exception of Daily Verses shown on these
apps.
I have used The Bible app, which used to be most popular, You Bible; I've also
used
Carol,
I have an iPhone 5 and use YouVersion as one of my Bible apps. I can
still selelct text for email or whatever. I double tap on the word of
the verse and not the verse number. So for instance, John 1:1 you will
see the number one on a line. Then you swipe to the right, and the
Scripture will
Hi,
The manual for ampkit can be found at:
Www.agilepartners.com/apps/ampkit/manual/
Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone
On 13 Oct 2013, at 12:49 pm, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote:
Ester (and Maria) - Thanks for the Prizmo help. I was in the Edit area, but
85 matches
Mail list logo