Re: Planttronix backbeat headset

2013-12-19 Thread Fanus
Hold the button on the side of the play/pause button until you hear the pairing sound. Regards Fanus - Original Message - From: Alex Stone To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:35 AM Subject: Planttronix backbeat headset Can anyone please

Fleksy gestures on iphone 5S

2013-12-19 Thread Harry Bell
I have just downloaded the latest version of Fleksy on my iphpne 5S on ios 7.0.4. I used the earlier version a while back on old 3 GS fine - but now none of the swipe gestures work! I type a word and swipe right and nothing happens. If I swipe left nothing happens. I have to use the spacebar or

Re: disregard standscan but have another question

2013-12-19 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Kay, I have seen two such boxes and use one of them regularly. I use the stand scan pro. As far as the boxes themselves are concerned, there isn't much to choose between them, in my opinion. However, where things vary and become important is with regard to lighting. Now, things may have

Re: Fleksy Alternatives for pre-iOS 7 Users?

2013-12-19 Thread Bill Rappos
Hi all! Just wanted to let you know that our latest update is rolling out over the App Store. Here's the changelog: New: - iOS 6 support - Manual capitalization is back: In manual entry mode, flick up after a letter to change to upper case. Flick down for lower case - Add twitter handles and

Re: Bad News from Fleksy for those not running IOS 7

2013-12-19 Thread Bill Rappos
Hello all! Just wanted to let you know that with our latest update, we restored compatibility with iOS 6. Fleksy 2.0.2 is available on the App Store now. Here's the changelog: New: - iOS 6 support - Manual capitalization is back: In manual entry mode, flick up after a letter to change to upper

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-19 Thread Pablo Morales
Hi all. Well, after read your opinions about the Apple TV, I decided to gift me for Christmas this device. Now, this next Dec 25th, How I have to do to activate voice over? I don't think that pressing the home button 3 times, so I guess that I have to do something else. The apple TV needs firm

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-19 Thread MamaPeach
When I set up my Apple TV. , I had previously been told by someone on one of these list to just wait it out and you would finally hear VoiceOver say to continue set up with VoiceOver, press a certain button on the remote. Once I did this, VoiceOver remained so I could finish the set up process.

To Esther re The Inquisitor

2013-12-19 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Hello Esther, Would you mind re-sending the email you sent yesterday that listed podcasts on how to play The Inquisitor audio game? Thanks. Suzanne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-19 Thread Pablo Morales
But just wait? It means that for every user of apple tvs, voice over starts by itself? apple tv doesn't need to be configure with your apple account? how apple tv knows that you needs to use voice over? apple tv needs firm ware updates? Tx On 12/19/13, MamaPeach mamape...@charter.net wrote:

Re: help with reading with the iPhone and a Braille display

2013-12-19 Thread brian albriton
You'll need some kind of Brill display. On Dec 13, 2013, at 9:24 AM, Cathy cats.car...@gmail.com wrote: This so so neat, didn't know that the bard app would read the books for you. Am I understanding you right? Do I need a display to do this? Cathy Pilot Dog, Tiny: -- You received

Re: Fleksy Alternatives for pre-iOS 7 Users?

2013-12-19 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, I for one am glad the sdk is available to third party apps and am glad that iOS 7 was able to make this possible. I understand the few who can't or won't upgrade to iOS 7, but honestly, if you can, and you want to stay with using some of the latest technologies, then upgrading is the only

Re: Fleksy gestures on iphone 5S

2013-12-19 Thread Jose Lomeli
With this new version of fleksy you need to have VoiceOver on! I was surprised to encounter this. Jose Lomeli Sent from my iPod On Dec 19, 2013, at 1:49 AM, Harry Bell ubupanora...@icloud.com wrote: I have just downloaded the latest version of Fleksy on my iphpne 5S on ios 7.0.4. I used the

Re: To Esther re The Inquisitor

2013-12-19 Thread Fred Olver
Suzanne, why not just go to http://www.applevis.com and do a search for the game? Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Suzanne Wilson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 7:09 AM Subject: To Esther re The Inquisitor Hello Esther, Would

Hats Off to the Fleksy Team

2013-12-19 Thread Alan Lemly
I just want to congratulate the Fleksy team for the improvements to the latest release (version 2.0.2) and for making it usable once again for those of us who have not yet upgraded to iOS 7. The app feels snappier and I especially like the addition of the numbers and symbols keyboards which can be

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-19 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you leave it sitting at the setup screen for long enough, it speaks instructions for turning on vo - it doesn't turn it on automaticly, but it assumes that the user has a sight problem and that you can't read the screen so you will need the oppertunity to turn on speech. To answer your

Using a braille display with Voice dream?

2013-12-19 Thread Debbie Worstman
I know that I can use a Braille display with Read 2 Go is it possible to use a Braille display with Voice dream? Thank you in advance. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
The assumption you make is that everybody loves the app. Personally, I didn't. Just something else to learn how to use. I already know how to type and don't want to have to learn yet another way. And so somebody else comes up with the newest gee-wiz app and are we then expected to learn that

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-19 Thread Pablo Morales
Ok, thanks for all. On 12/19/13, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi, If you leave it sitting at the setup screen for long enough, it speaks instructions for turning on vo - it doesn't turn it on automaticly, but it assumes that the user has a sight problem and that you can't read

Re: Setting alarms for future dates in iOS7

2013-12-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
As far as I know, you can change the native alarm clock app to alarm for example, Monday through Friday and not go off on Saturday and Sunday or only once a week if you like but as far as I know, you cannot set up the alarm clock to go off on a specific month and date. Regards, Alan Merry

Uber

2013-12-19 Thread Traci Duncan
Hello, Has anyone used Uber car service? I’ve taken advantage of a Amazon Local coupon for a free $25 ride. I was curious if any other blind iPhone users have feedback about the Uber experience. Traci -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group.

Radium

2013-12-19 Thread Beverly
I need to change my log in information on Radium for Serius/xm but I can't find how to. Any help would be appreciated. -- 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

Re: Radium

2013-12-19 Thread Liz And Sammie
When you open up the radium app, click on the more options screen. There you should find an option for subscriptions click on subscriptions. And there will be an option for the serious XM login double tap on that, and you should be able to login from there. I hope this helps. Liz Ulrich and

Fleksy gestures!

2013-12-19 Thread Harry Bell
I got a reply from Fleksy explaining why I was struggling to get gestures to work without VO on: Begin forwarded message: From: Fleksy Support supp...@fleksy.com Date: 19 December 2013 14:50:55 GMT To: Harry Bell ubupanora...@icloud.com Subject: Re: (Case 4382) Support Request Hello

Re: Setting alarms for future dates in iOS7

2013-12-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
The only thing I can think of is something like setting a repeating alarm say for Monday through Friday at 6 AM for example and leave Saturday and Sunday turned off. That would give you the ubiquitous Monday through Friday schedule and that would repeat until you changed it Regards, Alan

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't see anyone making the assumption that everyone loves Fleksy or that anyone who doesn't want to should have to learn Fleksy. No one, as far as I can tell, is proposing that Apple dump it's virtual keyboard and replace it with Fleksy. All I see hear is that people who do like Fleksy can

Re: Radium

2013-12-19 Thread Beverly
When I open the app, all I see are the sirius/xm stations. I haven't figured out how to get back to that screen. - Original Message - From: Liz And Sammie To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:10 PM Subject: Re: Radium When you open up the

Re: Radium

2013-12-19 Thread Beverly
Thanks for your help, I finally figured it out. Now I wish that I could do the same thing with the sirius/xm app because my iPod is a third generation and it doesn't support radium. - Original Message - From: Liz And Sammie To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-19 Thread Srikanth Kanuri
I especially love the Fleksy keyboard app a lot. Nothing wrong in having the vest choice. Fleksy had taken the right direction and who knows in a future date it may be merged with ios! It all depends on once choice and persons willing to learn will. Personally the dictation feature of ios is

Re: Using a braille display with Voice dream?

2013-12-19 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Debbie, You can use Voice Dream with a braille display, but the experience is much better in Read2Go. Every few lines, you have to switch screens, and when you do, first the percentage of progress through teh book is displayed. You have to wait for it to disappear from the braille display.

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-19 Thread Traci Duncan
An additional accessibility question… I emailed Apple Accessibility about this, but I’d appreciate user feedback. These last couple Months have brought more content to the device, do you ever run into accessibility issues as new content appears? How concerned do I need to be about an

Re: disregard standscan but have another question

2013-12-19 Thread Kay Malmquist
Sandy, Which app do you use this with and do you have good results? I really need to find something to get reliable ocr with. Thanks much. Kay - Original Message - From: Sandratomkins To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 4:25 AM Subject: Re:

Re: disregard standscan but have another question

2013-12-19 Thread Sandratomkins
Kay, I use TextGrabber and Prizmo. And yes, I get excellent results. Mind you, tables, columns, and difficult layout, may still pose a problem for these OCR apps. Plus, none of them are very good at recognising print on a multicoloured background. But for straight forward text they are really

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-19 Thread Wayne Merritt
Even when it is eventually added to the iOS keyboard options, they are exactly this--options. If you want to continue using the virtual keyboard then I am sure you will be able to select that setting. Regards, Wayne On 12/19/13, Srikanth Kanuri srili...@gmail.com wrote: I especially love the

Re: disregard standscan but have another question

2013-12-19 Thread David Chittenden
When using StandScan Pro, I use TextGrabber and get excellent results. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20 Dec 2013, at 8:33, Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com wrote: Sandy, Which app do you use this with and do you

Changing Text Tone Sound, and Testing to See If It Takes?

2013-12-19 Thread Dani L Pagador
Hi, Everyone. I want to change my text tone sound, then need to see if it takes. Am I understanding right to say that I go to the place where you can select the tone you want under Settings Sounds, then double tap what you want to use? Can I send a text message via e-mail to my iPod Touch to see

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-19 Thread Eric Caron
Hi listers, I also tried out this app and at first it didn't seem to work. I then noticed that no matter how dark my space the light on the phone did not come on. with look tell Money reader the flash comes on when needed so the bill is identified no matter what the light conditions.

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-19 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello All, I just want to point out where to go for the settings for Eyenote. In the native settings app on the phone, there is a submenu link for Eyenote. Tap on it. By default, show settings is turned off. If one toggles it on, within the Eyenote app there will be a settings button that one

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-19 Thread Eileens Misrahi
now I am going to put my 2 sense in. Talking about choice, if I had my option, I would make MBraille my default keyboard. So in one sense, I needed to learn all different dot commands, but it has been well worth it. About 90'% of the time, I can directly input and access the major functions on

Re: Feeddler pro

2013-12-19 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, Alexandra. I'm sorry I am coming late to your message. Feeddler Pro does not come with a pre-set list of feeds. You have to find feeds and place them in Feeddler yourself. Once yu hve done so, double-tapping on a feed's name will pull up a list of articles for that feed only. Craig On

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-19 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Hi, I posted a message on the eyenote yesterday. I wan’t able to get anything out of the app until now. It is obvious to me that there was not enough light in the room for the eyenote to detect the money value. I just tried it again and now things are much better with this app. It seems

RE: Using a Braille display with Voice dream?

2013-12-19 Thread Debbie Worstman
Thank you for your reply. Now I have a Read 2 Go question. When you are in a book how do you navigate to the next page? I can get to where it says previous page, and next page. I can't figure out how to get to the next page. Thank you If someone can direct me to good documentation for reading

Re: Changing Text Tone Sound, and Testing to See If It Takes?

2013-12-19 Thread Joseph Hudson
Xxcc hello, yes that's how you change the sound. And yes you can send a text message from your iPod to your iPhone to see if it works. Apple calls those iMessages. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@yahoo.com Sent from my iPhone On Dec 19, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Dani L Pagador axs@gmail.com wrote:

RE: Using a Braille display with Voice dream?

2013-12-19 Thread Debbie Worstman
Okay I figured it out for myself. Thank you guys for any help I just did not know that I had to navigate down once I got to the next page. Next time I need to pay closer attention. -Original Message- From: Debbie Worstman [mailto:debsphil...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013

test

2013-12-19 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
just a test Cait -- 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 VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach the VIPhone

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Whether you're looking at the front or back of the bill is important when slipping a bill into a vending machine. Some vending machines are still particular when it comes to how the bill is oriented. I think this is pointed out in the description of the app. On 12/19/2013 04:39 PM, Andrew J.

RE: Changing Text Tone Sound, and Testing to See If It Takes?

2013-12-19 Thread Dani L Pagador
I don't have an iPhone. I was thinking I'd e-mail from my PC to the iPod Touch? Is it doable? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 1:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Changing Text Tone

Re: Changing Text Tone Sound, and Testing to See If It Takes?

2013-12-19 Thread Joseph Hudson
Yes I can be done, by the way your subject is very confusing. Because in your subject you're referring to text tone and then your body of your email you're wanting to send yourself an email via your PC to save the toners changed. The only way that you may want to tell the tone is changed, would

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-19 Thread RobH.
Here here, though I don't use this anything like as much as most here. But certainly I'll type in that and take it to where it's needed; so as a selectable option, it would help no end. - Original Message - From: Eileens Misrahi eileen.misr...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com