RE: creating folders with bluetooth keyboard

2014-03-21 Thread Broxi72
Hi Robert, do you have details for getting the podcast please?, Billy -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: 20 March 2014 17:15 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: creating folders with bluetooth keyboard

Re: Any battery management suggestions for Plantronics headsets?

2014-03-21 Thread David Chittenden
It depends on the type of battery that is in the device. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 21 Mar 2014, at 10:01, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: It is best to let them run down first then charge them. On Mar 20,

Pages question

2014-03-21 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
How do you make and edit documents with Pages? There are so many text fields that I don't know what they're for. Help would be really appreciated! Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to

Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Beth G
Hello, Are the apps mentioned accessible? I have tried Lyft, it is not accessible. You cannot schedule your ride on y our own. Has anyone used Uber? BethSent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

RE: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Thom Spittle
It is a tool that you can use to level something. So if you open it, place the long, flat side of your phone on the item you'd like to level (shelf or picture), it should announce how many degrees you are out of alignment. There is also one for when you lay it flat on a table, it will tell you

Re: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
I'm gonna have to try this. Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 14:04, Thom Spittle thom3...@gmail.com wrote: It is a tool that you can use to level something. So if you open it, place the long, flat side of your phone on the item you'd like to level (shelf

Re: Best bluetooth headphones

2014-03-21 Thread Kliphton -------
YOu got a model number for this particular headset? And how much did they cost you? On Mar 19, 2014, at 11:06 PM, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: I have logitech h800 they are a stereo bluetooth/wireless headset. I find them quite comfortable and the feature I like best

RE: Best bluetooth headphones

2014-03-21 Thread Thom Spittle
Hey there, They are just under $70 on amazon. Here is the link: http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Wireless-Headset-Tablets-Smartphones/dp/B005 GTNZUM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8qid=1395404314sr=8-1keywords=logitech+h800 Logitech Wireless Headset h800 for PC, Tablets and Smartphones I have them and

Re: Pages question

2014-03-21 Thread isaac
To create a document on the pages app first double tap on add document then double tap on create document. Next choose a templet. After choosing a templet like a blank templet you can start typing you're document. Make sure you double tap the done button when you are finished creating you're

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread isaac
Uber is very accessible. On Mar 21, 2014, at 6:42 AM, Beth G bethm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Are the apps mentioned accessible? I have tried Lyft, it is not accessible. You cannot schedule your ride on y our own. Has anyone used Uber? BethSent from my iPhone -- The following

Re: Best bluetooth headphones

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Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Feliciano G
If you guys talking about transit scheduling, Google maps is a great application. I use it all of the time. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 5:47 AM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Uber is very accessible. On Mar 21, 2014, at 6:42 AM, Beth G

Re: Best bluetooth headphones

2014-03-21 Thread Rami
Hello, do you experience any lag when using the Logitech Wireless Headset h800 with VoiceOver? most of the bluetooth headsets i got makes Voiceover behave very slugishly. On 21/03/2014 03:20 ?, Thom Spittle wrote: Hey there, They are just under $70 on amazon. Here is the link: *Logitech

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Beth G
Hello, Two apps I am talking about are actually private companies with their own cars so it's like a cab service, but different. B Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Feliciano G theblindman...@hotmail.com wrote: If you guys talking about transit scheduling, Google maps is a

Re: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Sandratomkins
Yes! It's very good! I could wish for just one adjustment. When you hit perfect, that is, when your phone is perfectly flat, perhaps, on a tabletop, the screen goes pink. It might be nice if there could be some kind of sound indication which lasts as long as the perfect status lasts. Think how

Re: Pages question

2014-03-21 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
How do I go back to it and add stuff? Can I do things like insert the date and time into the text? Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 14:40, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: To create a document on the pages app first double tap on add document then

Re: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, I totally get wanting to use the iPhone for things which make our lives easier, but to me it would seem that balancing the iPhone on a try with drinks would make me more nervous than just putting the iPhone safely in my pocket while i carry those drinks. -- Raul A. Gallegos Most of my

Re: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Dan Beaver
I used the spirit level just yesterday afternoon to mount a shelf on the wall. It worked very well. I also used a ruler to verify the accuracy of the level and it truly is quite good. Dan Beaver -- From: Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com

Question concerning ring tone apps

2014-03-21 Thread Jerry Mader
Hello folks. I would like to find an iPhone ring tone app, preferably free, that will let me get great ring tones, for my phone without having to sync it to iTunes. Also preferably which can utilize boys over real well. Are there any like this out there? Can anyone think of any? Thank you.

iPhone 5c question

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Stone
I've just been presented with an iPhone 5c for work. Can someone please remind me what I need to download to get pages/numbers etc. free on my phone? -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you

RE: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread BrianMiller
I know blind guys who use Lyft but I'm not sure if they had someone help them set it up or how they make it work, but I've seen them do it, using voice over, on their phones. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Beth G Sent:

Re: iPhone 5c question

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Hall
Nothing, just the apps themselves. Go to the App Store, find the three iWork apps, and download them; they should show up as being free. Be sure you are on the iTunes account you want though, as they will then be tied to that account. On Mar 21, 2014, at 10:15 AM, Alex Stone alex.st...@gmail.com

Re: Pages question

2014-03-21 Thread isaac
Yes you can go to documents then double tap on the document to open it. Then double tap the insert then I think date and time is some wheir in there. On Mar 21, 2014, at 8:49 AM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com wrote: How do I go back to it and add stuff? Can I do things like

Re: Question concerning ring tone apps

2014-03-21 Thread isaac
You can use garage and to create the ring tones. On Mar 21, 2014, at 9:11 AM, Jerry Mader managem...@maderradio.net wrote: Hello folks. I would like to find an iPhone ring tone app, preferably free, that will let me get great ring tones, for my phone without having to sync it to iTunes. Also

Re: Question concerning ring tone apps

2014-03-21 Thread Jerry Mader
But you see what I'm looking for, as I'm looking for an app that will let me look for ring tones that I want, and then immediately let them be downloaded to my appropriate folder on my iPhone that has the ring tones in it. Is there such a nap? Thank you Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014,

Google maps crashing?

2014-03-21 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, Having chosen route and mode of transport, in this case by public transport, when I double tap on navigate,, the app crashes. Is this happening generally or is it just me? Sandy Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Sandratomkins
Raul, Have you considered the efficacy of the zip lock plastic bag? Always inventive, Tomkins. Sent from my iPhone On 21 Mar 2014, at 13:57, Dan Beaver dbeaver...@gmail.com wrote: I used the spirit level just yesterday afternoon to mount a shelf on the wall. It worked very well. I also

Re: Google maps crashing?

2014-03-21 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
I think this is general. It seems to me that someone on here said that's just the way it is, but I hope I or they are wrong. Hth, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 17:30, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, Having chosen route and mode

Re: iPhone 5c question

2014-03-21 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
Can someone tell me the difference between the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5c other than the fact that one is plastic and one is glass and the price difference? Thank you Lelia Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 8:15 AM, Alex Stone alex.st...@gmail.com wrote: I’ve just been presented

Re: line by line was Re: iOS 7.1

2014-03-21 Thread Alan Paganelli
You can have lines set in the rotor as well and then just flick down with a finger to read the lines or to select in an edit box. Alan Sent from my iPad Air On Mar 20, 2014, at 3:16 PM, Don Cher oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net wrote: Is it also supposed to move up or down a line with a

Re: iPhone 5c question

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Hall
Aside from those, the iPhone 5C has no fingerprint reader, and less powerful internals. Most notably, it lacks the 64-bit processor that the 5S has, which is not a big deal now but will become one in the months and years ahead as more apps transition to 64-bit. On Mar 21, 2014, at 12:33 PM,

Re: Just a reminder, there is a spirit level Built into your phone.

2014-03-21 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Touché, however there comes a time where no matter how wonderful these new innovative pieces of glasses are, using a low-tech approach to doing certain everyday tasks is sometimes still better. This is sort of a different topic, but I know people who have wrapped their notetakers in a big

Short battery life

2014-03-21 Thread Candy Lowe
Hello everyone, I know this subject has been discussed, but, I was unaware of my having the problem until yesterday. Since yesterday, my battery drains very quickly. I assume it is since the ios upgrade, but I didn' notice it until now. DOES anyone else have this problem, and if so, is

Converting from Mp3 to AAG

2014-03-21 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Hello all, I would like to convert an mp3 clip in my iTunes library to AAG. The only option I can see when I click on the clip is convert to mp3. I understand that you must go into the advanced settings of iTunes to convert to the other format but I'm not sure how to do this. Does anyone know?

Re: Short battery life

2014-03-21 Thread isaac
Have you tried turning you're brightness down to 0 percent? Have you also tried locking the phone when not in use? On Mar 21, 2014, at 1:13 PM, Candy Lowe crlowesi...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello everyone, I know this subject has been discussed, but, I was unaware of my having the problem until

Re: Converting from Mp3 to AAG

2014-03-21 Thread isaac
I don 't see this option in the advance preferences of iTunes. On Mar 21, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Suzanne Wilson therealsuzannewil...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I would like to convert an mp3 clip in my iTunes library to AAG. The only option I can see when I click on the clip is convert to

Look tell money reader

2014-03-21 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy I finally bought it and I have some question. How do you get it to identify bills? Where do you place them relative to the phone? Does it matter if the bills are placed correctly? What else do I need to know?Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is

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Screenshots and taptapsee

2014-03-21 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Hi folks, Can you take screenshots of things like YouTube videos while watching them or album cover art while listening to music and then use taptapsee to describe them? I think I managed to do this once but not since then. Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone -- The following

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Kelly Pierce
I have taken rides with Uber, Lyft and Sidecar using VoiceOver with no problems. the accessability cold be better, such as displaying the address of the car, but the buttons are labled and functional. What is the difficulty? Kelly On 3/21/14, BrianMiller brianrmille...@gmail.com wrote: I know

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Deb Lewis
I have used both Uber and Lift independently. I thought the Uber app was a little better, but both are fine. I love Uber in fact. I thought it was not accessible because of the map pins. You don't have to use them at all though. You can search for addresses or it will list addresses you've

RE: Converting from Mp3 to AAG

2014-03-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Suzanne, to have an option to convert music or tones to AAC from within iTunes: 1. Open iTunes and press ctrl + the comma punctuation mark to open settings. 2. Make sure the General tab is selected in the settings dialog. 3. Press alt + o to open the import settings dialog. 4.

RE: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Any issues with guide dogs using these services? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 3:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question I

Re: Look tell money reader

2014-03-21 Thread Gmail
This app is awesome! I use it all the time! If you're in a room with the lights off, you'll want to turn on the flashlight feature if you have iOS 7. If you're still using iOS 6, your best bet would be to turn on a light and then start recognizing bills. If you're in a regular lighting

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Deb Lewis
These services are generally operating outside the city regulatory process so there is potential for difficulty. The best way to avoid difficulty is to call the driver as soon as you're scheduled and state that you have the animal. If there's an issue on their part, they can cancel you

Size of iOS 7.1 Update Compared with that of 7.0

2014-03-21 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, everyone. When I upgraded to iOS 7.1, I noticed a decrease in available storage on my iPhone 5. This decrease could be between 300 and 600 KB; I can't say for sure. Does anyone know the size of this update? Of course, it could be that the memory of my phone is being grabbed by other

Re: Look tell money reader

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Turner
My best result is having the bills flat on a table, and hold the phone about 4 to 6 inches above the bill. I usually get the answer of what it is in a second or 3. The other approach is to put the phone on the table, so the back facing camera is pointed at the ceiling, then hold the bill above

RE: Converting from Mp3 to AAG

2014-03-21 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Thank you. That was extremely helpful Suzanne From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 5:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Converting from Mp3 to AAG Suzanne, to have an option to convert

RE: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread BrianMiller
Yes. I've heard many stoeis of drivers refusing to take dogs, and supposedly they are not bound by the accessibility laws that taxis are, since they aren't officially taxis governed by the city laws. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Beth G
Hi, I have had trouble using Lyft as all the drivers are busy every time I try to get a lift somewhere. So, I have not had personal experience using this yet. I plan to keep trying though. However, one of my students told me that they had difficulty requesting a lift. Something about not

Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi all, I've been asked to demo a few iOS apps that are useful to blind people and I'm hoping to demo Tap Tap See. I don't use the app that much myself, so I updated to the latest version, opened it expecting to be asked to purchase some credits but I appear to be able to use it without paying

Re: Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Donna
Hi Tap Tap See gives everyone 20 pictures Free to try out the app before purchasing credits. This is mostly what you are experiencing. Donna On Mar 21, 2014, at 6:14 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi all, I've been asked to demo a few iOS apps that are useful to blind

Re: Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Jewel
You get 100 photos free. I don't recall how to buy more credits but I think it's in settings. Jewel Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 6:14 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi all, I've been asked to demo a few iOS apps that are useful to blind people and I'm hoping to

Re: Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Jewel
Oh my bad. I could've sworn it was 100. Jewel Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 6:20 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi Tap Tap See gives everyone 20 pictures Free to try out the app before purchasing credits. This is mostly what you are experiencing. Donna On Mar

Re: Google maps crashing?

2014-03-21 Thread Feliciano G
There are no turn by turn directions on Google maps when in transit mode Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On Mar 21, 2014, at 8:38 AM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com wrote: I think this is general. It seems to me that someone on here said that's

deleting apps

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Stone
I know i should already know this, but could someone please tell me how the poor unfortunate sighted delete apps from i Phones? I'm trying to explain it to my sighted fiancee, but having never needed to do it this way myself, I don't know. Cheers Alex -- The following information is

new iTunes

2014-03-21 Thread Pablo Morales
But now I can't find this list of iTmes. I have only things that I don't need. How can I get the way of iTunes like I had before? Thanks Pablo Hi all. I installed the last version of iTunes, I think that it was released around 2 weeks ago. Am lost in this new version of iTunes.

Re: Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Alan Paganelli
If memory serves me correctly, you would get 20 pictures free assuming of course it was your first time using Tap Tap See before the changes went into effect. I have never used the app even though it's still on my iPhone. Alan Sent from my iPad Air On Mar 21, 2014, at 3:14 PM, Ben

Re: Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi all and thanks for the answers. If someone's reading this with the same problem, as others have said, you get 20 free pictures to see how the app works. If you press the about button in the app a settings type screen appears which contains information potaining to your credits. Thanks all.

Re: deleting apps

2014-03-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
If Voiceover is off, tap the app and hold it till it starts to jiggle, then tap again. There will be a confirmation dialog and a delete button. HtH, Teresa Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com Facebook On Mar 21, 2014, at 4:45 PM, Alex Stone alex.st...@gmail.com wrote: I know i should

Re: creating folders with bluetooth keyboard

2014-03-21 Thread Robert Doc Wright
This only works with apps that originally came with the IDevice. Any app you download can only be linked with another app that you download by using gestures. when using the keyboard the only option when trying to move is to move from one place to another. If you try to put it on top of

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Kay Malmquist
Do you find the prices reasonable and how does it compare to taxies? - Original Message - From: Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 4:08 PM Subject: Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question These services are generally

Re: creating folders with bluetooth keyboard

2014-03-21 Thread Deb Lewis
This is not the case. I have moved lots of apps on top of each other using the keyboard. They have not included the ones that came with the phone at all. When you get it not he app it will start beeping. For example, I put all my word processing apps into one folder and all my games into one.

Jesters to select text

2014-03-21 Thread Pablo Morales
Hi all I am trying to select text, but you seem digesters on the screen. Even though that I am doing is not working, somebody kind we peek to me, how are these jesters? Thanks in advance Pablo Morales -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: Transportation apps: lyft and uber. A question

2014-03-21 Thread Deb Lewis
You should look at their web sites and compare it with the taxis in your area. Here it's about 20% cheaper but I'm sure it varies. That's why taxi companies want it stopped like right now. People like the improved pricing, the reliability and the fact that you can track them with the app. I

reading long emails

2014-03-21 Thread Van Lant Family
I'm using the native email app in my iphone. I was trying to read a really long newsletter that was in the text of the message. Voiceover said it was 160 pages long. Unfortunately, as much as I tried to not bump the screen, it seems that I would occasionally do so, sending the focus back to

Re: reading long emails

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Hall
Basically, don't bump the screen. :) It sounds simple, but keep in mind that touches can register through cloth, so if your phone is in your pocket with the screen in, it might touch your leg and register a touch. Or, if it is facing out, a bris of your hand over that pocket could be enough.

Re: new iTunes

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Turner
Try hitting control-s. That should bring back the view you want. Richard There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. - Aristotle On Mar 21, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote: But now I can’t find this list of iTmes. I have