We have one of the newer Mini Gen2 models; and battery seems to be in the
negative, shorter charge time means smaller charge; certainly not as good
as before. So a bit of a trade-off between charge time and duration of
useage. She still likes it though.
Agree about use of mBraille on it,
Hi
yes, you download the free Kindle app to your iPod, then use either the
Amazon mobile app or go to the Amazon website in Safari, pay for your
book, then it will be available to download in the Kindle app.
Best wishes for Christmas and 2014 Chris
On 21/12/2013 02:25, Claudia wrote:
Hi,
Regarding the other services, I worked with sidecar over the summer to
improve compatibility with VoiceOver and Mika Pyyhkala worked with
Lyft on the accessibility of its app. All the apps could use helpful
hints to clue newer users to the purposes of the various elements.
However, if the
I assume Scott and Cathy refer to Reminders and not the actual Alarm in the
Clock app.
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Subject: Re: Setting
Hi
I found an interesting miniature game controller,
http://www.impulsecontroller.com/
and ordered it to check it it could be used something useful too:-)
At least one can use it as arrow keys to navigate in VO but unfortunately
one cannot make the double tap although latest firmware
I like the search feature for finding my appointments. It presents a list which
you can scroll through to see both past and future appointments. I also use VO
calendar as a compliment to the native calendar app. It has a very friendly
layout and is quite useful if I want to view my week at a
You can but it takes a lot of practice and not everybody gets good results.
Sandy
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On 19 Dec 2013, at 22:36, Cathy cats.car...@gmail.com wrote:
Can you use these apps without anything else? I only have my i-phone phone.
Thanks in advance for the info.
Cathy Pilot
Hi All,
I wanted to write to let you know that the MV-Dev group for Mac and iOS
developers is alive once again! :)
It's a 2.0 if you'll pardon the analogy. ;)
For those interested, the list is meant for support and improvement for
ammeters and professionals alike, at any point in their
I always ask Siri, for example, when is my next doctor's appointment? Siri
will tell you, then ask if you want to know more about it. If you say yes,
you will hear what ever information you entered about the appointment. I
love it.
Lois
Lois Butterfield, Certified Scentsy Consultant
Please give instructions on using this app, because when I open the app,
VoiceOver reads absolutely nothing.
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Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 4:09 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: New EyeNote
I don't see the original question
Hi,
I am a huge iPhone lover and was rather slow to really come to love the iPad.
I am totally blind and like others have said, I spent a lot of time wondering
whether or not the larger screen really offered the VoiceOver user any
advantage.
Last year, my employer purchased the iPad 3 for
Thanks Ben.
Now, another question. All of you said that you can play youtube videos on
your TVs, using your apple TV. What about videos that are on another web
sites, like flash videos?
As you know, some web sites store some videios that we can see in our
iPhones, or iPads. those videos can be
yes, I am not able to type anything on the user name field or in the
passwoerd field either.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Cc: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 10:26 PM
Subject: Re: Wells fargo
Hi Robert,
When we purchased an iPad for my wife, I really didn't plan to use it that
much. We got the new iPad Mini. Like you, I now love listening to audio,
anything from music to radio streams, books and sporting events. Having the
new Radium App which allows access to XM content is
Having now seen more than probably 20 messages on this app I thought it was
time to have a look for myself. So, I went to the app store and downloaded
eyenote, proper spelling. As has been mentioned before, when you load the
app, a blank screen is encountered. So, before opening the app, go in
I mentioned this last week and didn't hear anything yet. I was using my
iPhone when it automatically restarted. It works fine but my custom ring
tones are gone and yesterday I tried to use the remote app to control iTunes
and it said it was unregistered and wouldn't work. Has anyone experienced
Hi,
I love Jazz and recently discovered that one of my favorite Jazz radio programs
has a live stream through Stanford University. I do not use Adobe flash on my
Mac and this stream would not play on the Mac. The stream plays great, however,
on my iPad.
For anyone who cares, the show is
Hello,
Although I didn't lose any function when my prone began to behave that way, it
was the battery level that was affected. I am running an iPhone 4 and what
seemed to fix the automatic restart was to perform a hard reset by pressing
down the home button with the power button on the top
I prefer voice dream reader. I like the fact I can use Neospeech with it.
It works great for listening to old time radio shows on my ipad mini.
-Original Message-
From: Chuck Dean
Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 4:27 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: reading a book share
I recently bought a refurbished ipad mini and really like it for the
following reasons.
The speakers in it sound so much better than the speaker in my ipod touch
5th generation.
With it's larger battery, I get a lot of extra playtime over my ipod touch
5th generation.
I mainly use it as my
IN my case, I put a shortcut to the kindle store on my home screen.
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From: Ann
Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 9:27 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: kindle App
Morning, what you do is bookmarked the Kindle store and your Safari browser,
then it's time
Hi Pablo,
No, you can't play videos on other sites, only YouTube and stuff you buy or
rent from the iTunes Store like movies or TV shows. You can also play
content which is in iTunes on your computer but as you already found out,
this has to be in a format which is supported by iTunes.
The Apple
Hi all, has anyone copied a DVD movie from disk to an iPad. If so what is
involved and what is needed? A quick overview of how this can be done would be
great.
Thanks
Frank
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Wow, thanks for this. I listen to this show every Sunday night on KCSm here
in the SF bay area.
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From: Robert Carter
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 6:20 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: utility of an iPad as a productivity tool
Hi,
I love Jazz and
Have you uninstalled the app then redownloaded it??? Honestly the app does
work.
Donna
On Dec 21, 2013, at 8:45 AM, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote:
yes, I am not able to type anything on the user name field or in the
passwoerd field either.
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I got an iPad mini and when I connect it to my laptop iTunes says that I have
already 5 PC's authorised and now I can not download and install apps. I am
enjoying a holiday away from home, so I can not deeauthorise one of my other
pc's, so I was thinking to deeauthorise all and then
Hi list. I have a question concerning the apple tv. I want to know if the apple
tv can be setup to send content through a home theater surround sound unit? My
television is connected to my LG home theater unit. The tv and surround sound
unit are connected via HDMI. Thanks
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You can deauthorize all from the account menu accessed by clicking on your
Apple ID in the iTunes Store view.
Respectfully,
Aser Tolentino, Esq.
On Dec 21, 2013, at 7:33, Fanus buys.fa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello list
I got an iPad mini and when I connect it to my laptop iTunes says that I
I have not had a chance to see this movie since it has not come to my
theaiter yet. I hope it does though. from Mich.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 12:59 PM
Subject: RE: Only 1
Yes it works. As people have said before, when your double tap in the fields
you will not get feedback that the characters are going in. I will be trying to
find out who to contact within the company to help restore accessibility to
those fields. Thanks.
Sent from my iPhone
On Dec 21, 2013,
Hi Larry,
Yes, the Apple TV has an optical out which you can use to connect it to your HT
system.
Happy Holidays!
Cara :)
On Dec 21, 2013, at 7:34 AM, Larry Smith larry.smith...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi list. I have a question concerning the apple tv. I want to know if the apple
tv can be setup
I did that, too. The shortcut is in my text books folder, right next to the
Kindle app icon. This makes it super easy to buy books.
One thing I'd like to add is that you should make sure you're on the corrected
edit field after double-tapping on the books, newspapers links, etc. after
entering
Hi Mary,
I hadn't seen any replies to your note.
I have not found a way either.
When I know a reply is going to include a very long conversation I've
started to do a select all, then delete before writing my reply.
Though, I have to admit, most of the time I just reply.
If anyone discovers a way
Hi,
I have never had this problem with my iPhone but my son's iPod Touch started
spontaneously resetting a few months ago and we had to have the logic board
replaced. However, I was also told that a faulty battery can cause the same
problem so you have to have someone who really knows what they
yes, I have done it, and I am not able to type user name or password. Just a
bip bip when i type something.
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From: Donna merma...@bellsouth.net
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: Wells fargo
Have you uninstalled the
Hi,
What I've done when wanting to put a movie on an iOS device is to use Handbrake
to convert the movie tom4v format, then put it into iTunes, then synch it to
the device.
I use a Macintosh to do this so don't know what a Windows user would do.
Bob Hill
On Dec 21, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Frank
Pablo, I have tried logging in as well but to no avail. I am going to follow
the thread to see if I can find an answer here.
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From: Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: Wells
Hi all. I am having issues with the latest tv guide mobile app. I still can't
perform a show search. It keeps saying no results no matter what I type. This
is the latest version. Can someone gift me the email address to the developer?
I looked on their website but found nothing.
Thanks.
Here is Wellsfargo ADA contact info:
877-644-7819
WellsFargoADACoordinator@ wellsfargo.com
On 12/21/2013 9:13 AM, SCOTT VAN GORP wrote:
Yes it works. As people have said before, when your double tap in the fields
you will not get feedback that the characters are going in. I will be trying to
Can you now get to cable provider to enter info and watch tv? Nothing beyond
1.6 worked.
Thanks.
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I haven't seen how to do this either, and when I want to delete the
contents of a message when replying, I just do what Richard does.
Although, there are a lot of good reasons to do this, I myself do find
it frustrating when people don't include the message thread when they're
replying to a
Just start the app and then point it at a piece of paper US currency.
Hold the phone about six inches from the bill. There will need to be
enough light. It scans continuously, so you don't need to tap anything,
it'll just announce the denomination of the bill and whether it's
scanning the
Thanks I will check that out.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Robert Hill
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 12:32 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Moving a DVD to an iPad
Hi,
What I've done when wanting to put a movie on an iOS device
Hi Group,
I downloaded the Big Calculator Free app and only the number keys speak with
VO. None of the plus, equal, minus, and other keys do not speak. I
downloaded this app on my iPad. Does anyone have this same issue with this
app or do all the keys announce on your device.
Ed
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Hello,
I was in a local branch this morning on another business matter. Before
leaving, I demonstrated the problem to the banker stating that I haven't
upgraded, but the edit fields are not present and other blind individuals can't
log in, or know that one is entering their user name and
Okay, I have the zip file of the book share book in drop box but actions
does not appear in the rotor. How can I save this to Voice dream? Thanks
again for any help. On a side note will the iPhone read html documents?
Kay Malmquist
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com
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I find that sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. My partially sighted
husband and I worked with it, and it did a couple, but one it wouldn't. I still
prefer LookTel Money Reader.
Jenn
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On Dec 21, 2013, at 12:22 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote:
On Voice Dream, double tap on the add button in the lower left corner and
select Dropbox as your source.
This assumes you have set up Dropbox in Voice Dream's settings.
Then, browse to the location of the book and double tap on it and Voice
Dream should import it.
Just follow the prompts at
Hi,
You can download books from Bookshare from wtihin Voice Dream Reader or, if a
book is in Dropbox, add from there. In Voice dream Reader, choose Add, and then
choose Bookshare or Dropbox as needed. If it's the first time you've added from
a particular source, you'll need to fill in account
Hey guys,
OK, I'm trying to figure out a way to send text messages to multiple
recipients. Here's the catch, when I do this, I wanna click on a group,
have it go out, but I don't want the people on the other end to see all the
phone numbers. When they reply back, it doesn't need to go to the
Hi,
Have you tried an app called simpler formerly called Multi Edit? I'm not sure
if it will do this or not, but I know you can send group texts with it.
Jenn
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On Dec 21, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com wrote:
Hey guys,
OK, I'm trying to figure out a
Okay, so it sounds like I should go in to voice dream settings and set up
drop box first since I haven't done that yet. Thanks much
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From: Richard Turner
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 4:16 PM
Subject: RE: book share and drop
Hi all,
I just went in to voice dream and decided to buy it rather than deal with
the free version. When I clicked on by it sent me to the app store of
course. Do I have to search for it and by the paid version? I thought it
might be a bit more intuitive than that.
Kay Malmquist
Okay, sounds good as soon as I figure out how to get the full version of
Voice Dream I'll do just that. Thanks much.
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From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: book share and drop
Hi,
I just wanted to download and see if I could give any insight as to what may be
going on here, and I see all of the buttons as labeled also. It tells me what
they are.
Jenn
Sent from my iPad
On Dec 20, 2013, at 5:11 PM, Pinky pink...@abe.midco.net wrote:
Ester,
I downloaded the Big
Hi.
The apple TV also uses HDMI so you could either connect to one of your
HT receiver's HDMI inputs if available, or to one available on your TV
set. You can also use the optical out but do to copy protection, HDMI is
required for services like Netflix. Since HDMI handles both video and
Hi Jenn,
Thank goodness the button labels are showing up for someone else! I
thought I was going delusional, since I've been using this app with
VoiceOver for a year now, and I also checked this app loaded onto an iPad
running the same iOS version and model as Ed is having problems with. Can
I don't have Voice Dream, but another place to check in Drop Box is to
double tap on the ZIP file and then the share button at the bottom. Look
to see if Voice Dream has been added to that list of options or try
double tapping the Open With ... button to see if it's listed there or
not. Voce
Don’t believe that I saw it mentioned on the list yet, but this app is half
off right now if anyone’s been on the fence about buying it. Definitely
worth the full price, but if someone wants to save some cash, now would be a
good time to get it.
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I am attempting to find out which currently available IOS apps can be
used to read braille files with speech, not just a braille display. I
realize that because braille files are basically text files, one could
use a braille display in conjunction with any text editor to read them.
But I
I did that you told me. With the back up stored in my computer, I removed
the wells fargo app in my iPhone, and I restored the wells fargo app stored
in my iPhone, the old version. I am using the old version, due the
accessibility problem with the last update.
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I have four IOS devices on my Apple ID. When I purchase 100 photos from
Tap Tap See, can I use any or all of the four devices; or, must I
purchase 100 pictures for each device I wish to use?
Thanks.
Don Roberts
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The simple answer is, no apps can read braille files as speech at the current
time. There are not any apps that perform grade II to ASCII conversion in order
to read the braille files.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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On 22
I have used Siri to create text messages without problems. I have used
the period and the question mark successfully in these text messages.
In USA English, does Siri recognize any other punctuation marks? Also,
does Siri understand a command such as new paragraph?
Lastly, when composing an
Hi,
I know that she understands coma and colon. She does also recognize new line
and new paragraph.
Jenn
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On Dec 21, 2013, at 5:11 PM, Donald L. Roberts donald.robert...@gmail.com
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I have used Siri to create text messages without problems. I have used the
Hi,
I am using an iPad mini with version 7.0.4.
Jenn
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On Dec 21, 2013, at 4:14 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote:
Hi Jenn,
Thank goodness the button labels are showing up for someone else! I thought
I was going delusional, since I've been using this app with
When I double tap on the zip file I get a can can not open file and no share
button. I'll play with this some more. Thanks.
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From: Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: book share
If I get the full version, does it just install on top of the light? Thanks
much.
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From: Cristóbal
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 5:33 PM
Subject: Voice Dream Reader half off now
Don’t believe that I saw it mentioned on
Hi Ed,
Jenn posted in the original thread that the labels are working for her when
she downloaded the Big Calculator Free app by Tioga LLC. onto her iPad Mini
running iOS 7.0.4. She wrote: I just wanted to download and see if I
could give any insight as to what may be going on here, and I
The latest upgrade to Mint is not accessible. And this is just a short time
after I sung it's praises. I have already emailed the developer and hopefully
they will correct the problem in the next version.
Tom Frank
vermont...@gmail.com
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Hi All,
Here is the App Store URL for Voice Dream Reader in both the full and lite
versions:
• Voice Dream Reader - Text to Speech (on sale for $4.99, usually$9.99) by
Voice Dream LLC
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/voice-dream-reader-text-to/id496177674?mt=8
• Voice Dream Reader Lite - Text to
My wife has an iPhone 4, and she says that her screen curtain keeps coming on.
We can dismiss it with a 3 finger triple tap, but she says that it keeps coming
back. We can’t find anything in settings that has to do with the screen
curtain. Is there a setting for it? and if so, where would it
Hi, Andy,
This may sound silly, but I've actually activated screen curtain
accidentally several
times. I discovered that I had a particular long-sleeved shirt with wide
sleeves that was doing that little gesture for me. Odd, but true. So might
there be something your wife is doing to make it
Has anyone succeeded in entering their cable provider info and watching TV? I
still have my 1.6 version since that was the only one I could get to work.
Thanks.
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The iPhone 4s and for some much better than the five ass
On Dec 20, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Aruni Sharma aruni...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello Rick, thank you very much for your clarification. I would go for an
iPhone 5c.
Thanks and regards
Aruni SharmaAsst. prof. JNPG College
Lucknow
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I would appreciate knowing just where to find the equalizer for music
both in IOS 6 and 7 as one iPhone is still running the last release of
IOS 6.
Thanks.
Don Roberts
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I wonder if I could get the old version. I use iCloud, but is there a way it
could be sent to me?
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From: Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: Wells fargo
I did that you told
Hi Esther,
I wonder why it does not work on my iPad 4. I even deleted it and reloaded
it. Can you tell me how to check to see what version it is?
Ed
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Of Esther
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 6:57 PM
To:
If you're asking how to check the version of an app you have on your
system, you can just go into the App Store, click on the Update tab and
then click on Purchased and look for your app.
On 12/21/2013 09:30 PM, Pinky wrote:
Hi Esther,
I wonder why it does not work on my iPad 4. I even
It should automatically take you to the specific app in the store. In
response to another question earlier, it installs a second app called the
same thing, so I would uninstall the free app before you install the second
unless you remember the location of both.
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Hi Pablo,
I'm glad you had a backup on your computer. To answer your question Beverly,
there is no way to send an version of an app over the iCloud. In fact, the
advantage of creating a backup on ones computer is in situations like this when
an app becomes broken. When one backs up there apps
Go to settings, music, then EQ. Uou'll have a host of choices.
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wrote:
I would appreciate knowing just where to find the equalizer for music both in
IOS 6 and 7 as one iPhone is still
I just discovered the duplicates and will uninstall the first, but before I
do that could someone tell me how to get the books out of the light version
and put them in the paid one? I would appreciate that. So far, I am really
pleased with the full version and got the daisy book in to it with
Hi there,
I am not aware of changing any settings or anything but with voice over on I am
unable to text from my iPhone 4. If voice over is turned off, sighted people
can text just fine. With voice over on the area of the screen where the
keyboard should respond just makes that “thunk” sound.
do you have a bluetooth keyboard?
it may be that when it was paired, you pressed the eject key which will
hide the keyboard. sometimes it doesn't appear again. turn off bluetooth
and it might come back, if not reboot. only thing I can think of off
the top of my head cause same thing happened
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