iPhone 6 and Wi-Fi Issues

2014-11-02 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, My girlfriend and I upgraded our 5S's to iPhone 6's today. All was well for a while, then we both ran into wi-fi connection issues. I tweaked some router settings and it seemed to solve the problem for a short while and then the problems came back. Needless to say, neither one of us are

correcting the time in Westminster chime app

2014-11-02 Thread Lois Butterfield
Hi all, This app has not changed with the time change. Is there a way to reset the time? I have tried to Google the answer but only come up with clock info, not apps. Thanks, Lois Lois Butterfield, Certified Scentsy Consultant http://loisbutterfield.scentsy.us lbutterfie...@cfl.rr.com

Re: iPhone 6 and Wi-Fi Issues

2014-11-02 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I've noticed a few times that the wifi goes disconnects for a few minutes then reconnects. I am not sure though if this is caused by the router or the phone. On 11/2/14, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, My girlfriend and I upgraded our 5S's to iPhone 6's today. All was well for a while,

Face Book Notifications

2014-11-02 Thread Tom Rash
I don't know when this change took place, but recently my Facebook notifications does not display any of the message in notifications. When I got a Face Book notification on my iPhone in the passed, I'd get the whole message or asmall piece followed by Elypsys. Now I just get a message stating

Transferring photos and videos from iphone to a mac

2014-11-02 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi, I feel silly asking this question but I can’t work out how I might transfer my photos and videos from my iPhone to my mac. I’ve got a few snaps and a few short videos in the foto app on my iphone but I can’t work out how to get onto my mac. I tried air drop but to no effect. My phone

Re: Transferring photos and videos from iphone to a mac

2014-11-02 Thread Michael Malver
Did you open the airdrop window on your Mac before trying to use airdrop on the iPhone? I have never tried to do what you are doing, but I know that AirDrop will not work unless the airdrop window for your Mac is open before you initiate the process. On Nov 2, 2014, at 6:24 AM, Andrew

Re: correcting the time in Westminster chime app

2014-11-02 Thread RobH.
Go into Settings near the bottom and see if the app has an entry there, such as where to take time source. The app would be too stupid for words if it can't take time off the host device. RobH. - Original Message - From: Lois Butterfield lbutterfield...@gmail.com To:

re: IPhone 5s, Very Strange

2014-11-02 Thread Vicky Collins
I get the same thing with my iPhone 6 plus when I use siri, but not when I open the message app and send manually or with dictation. This just started with iOS 8. It happens with my contacts who either don't have an iPhone, or have one and have cellular data turned off. I do have the option

Re: Transferring photos and videos from iphone to a mac

2014-11-02 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Yes, I did open the airdrop window before attempting the transfer. Andrew On 2 Nov 2014, at 12:56, Michael Malver mmal...@gmail.com wrote: Did you open the airdrop window on your Mac before trying to use airdrop on the iPhone? I have never tried to do what you are doing, but I know that

Re: correcting the time in Westminster chime app

2014-11-02 Thread Lois Butterfield
Hi Rob, It actually fixed itself. It took 2 or 3 hours to do it. Thanks, Lois Lois Butterfield, Certified Scentsy Consultant http://loisbutterfield.scentsy.us lbutterfie...@cfl.rr.com 407-276-4173 Wonderful scents without the flame. -Original Message- From: RobH. Sent: Sunday,

Re: BARD

2014-11-02 Thread Bill Gallik
Like several others who replied to this inquiry, I am likewise having serious issues accessing the BARD. Holland's Boy, Bill - Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. - US Humorist, Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) - Original Message - From: Donna

Re: BARD

2014-11-02 Thread Arnold Schmidt
It should be okay now. When it wouldn't work on my iPhone 5 yesterday, it also wouldn't work on my pc. It works on both now. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik wfgal...@charter.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 9:23 AM Subject: Re:

best twitter app

2014-11-02 Thread Ann Chiappetta
can you all give me some advice on the best twitter app for my phone and i pad? tx Annie C. Sent from yet another mobile device -- 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 have any questions

Transfering photos and videos

2014-11-02 Thread Tom Rash
On my Windows 7 machine I'm having a hard time finding the photos and videos on my iPhone. In XP when I plugged in my iPhone the photos and videos shows up. Now I have to go through several layers and it's hit and miss trying to locate it. I can't seem to find them. It doesn't give me an

RE: best twitter app

2014-11-02 Thread Michael Malver
I have been using twitterific for over a year now. It costs a couple bucks, but the developer listens to VoiceOver users and makes accessibility fixes when needed. Though I haven't used it, twitterific also has a mac version, so if you are considering getting a mac, it might be worth noting.

Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8

2014-11-02 Thread Alexandra - Keinohrhasenfan
Hello, does anyone know if the Braille Sense U2 works well with an iPhone 6 running iOS 8? I'm thinking of getting a Sense and would have to use it with my iPhone. Thanks! Alexandra -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this

Re: best twitter app

2014-11-02 Thread Feliciano G
Twiterrific is my choice. Tweetlist is ok though. Regards, Feliciano Like my Facebook page: www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow me on Twitter: Www.twitter.com/theblindman12v Sent from the Super-iPhone On Nov 2, 2014, at 7:08 AM, Ann Chiappetta dungar...@optonline.net wrote:

RE: Transferring photos and videos

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Tom, If the internal storage folder doesn’t open automatically you can easily find it. After you plug in your iPhone, go to Computer, under “portable devices” look for your iPhone. On my laptop it’s the last thing in the list and it says “Sieghard’s iPhone 5S” because that is how I

Re: best twitter app

2014-11-02 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, talking about Twitter app, is there any other app (beside regular twitter for iphone/ipad) which provides notifications for individual users when they post something on the timeline (not direct messages) but regular tweets). And is there anyone using Tweetings? What

RE: Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8

2014-11-02 Thread Dean Martineau
I use a U2 Mini successfully with a 5S running iOS 8.1. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alexandra - Keinohrhasenfan Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 7:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8

RE: Making TV schedules

2014-11-02 Thread Dean Martineau
The best thing to do if you live in the US is to subscribe to NFB Newsline and use their app. You can get schedules for your favorite channels. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Celeste MyHand Sent: Saturday, November 01,

RE: Transferring photos and videos

2014-11-02 Thread Tom Rash
I get two of those files. One ends in zllo and the other is like yours and that did show the photos. Now when I copy them it copies some of them and then I get an error copying. The error code is something like 0X000. Can't copy the info in the dialog box though. I'm getting closer. Now

Re: Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8

2014-11-02 Thread Robert Stigile
Hello, I use my Braillesense u 2 with my iphone 6, running 8.1. It works great. Thanks, - Original Message - From: Alexandra — Keinohrhasenfan keinohrhasen...@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, November 2, 2014 7:43 am Subject: Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8 Hello,

text volume

2014-11-02 Thread Tess
Hello, I have my 4s volume turned to 100%. Under settings, under sounds, the volume is at 100%. I have cranked the volume up on my phone as loud as it can go, and yet, I am still not hearing it give me alerts when messages are coming through. I even changed the alert tones for the messages.

RE: Transferring photos and videos

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Tom, I think sometimes a second folder is automatically setup maybe from an old device or something like that. Are you using Control+A for select all and then Control+C for copy or do you copy them individually? I am not sure why you get this error, you can try and copy the error code by

RE: text volume

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Could it be that you accidently muted your phone with the mute switch above the volume buttons? The switch should be pulled towards the touch screen fopr it to be unmuted. Anyways, if you unlock your phone first and then move it will tell you whether it’s “Muted” or “Unmuted” and when you push

RE: Transferring photos and videos

2014-11-02 Thread Tom Rash
I use control A, control C. I tried to copy the dialog, but it says no text. I'll see if I can get one of my kids to read the code to me and search for it that way. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, November

RE: text volume

2014-11-02 Thread Tess
Nope, it is in the right setting. I just sent myself a test message, and no alert what so ever. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: text

Re: Transferring Ring Tones to another computer

2014-11-02 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! OK if you put them into [Automatically add to iTunes] in your media folder inside iTunes in your home directory [or what it is called under windows if your using that platform] Then any ringtones will appear in iTunes! And if you do already have a ringtones folder under media they will

Apple Store app and order status

2014-11-02 Thread Vicky Collins
First, I'll ask my question, then I'll give a follow-up regarding a message I sent a week or two ago asking about sending something to a third party with the Apple Store app. When going into the Apple Store app and choosing the account tab and going to the notifications heading and then

Find My Friends

2014-11-02 Thread Steve Shannon Cook
Hi All, I am attempting to set up the app Find My Friends on both my cell phone and my wife's. We both use the same apple ID. After I click on the view request in the message I sent to my wife's phone. The app is requesting an apple ID. Since we both use the same apple ID will this work

Re: Making TV schedules

2014-11-02 Thread Michelle Bernstein
Is there a way to quickly scroll through the daily listings for your favorite channels with the NFB app. For example, if you wish to locate the CBS sitcoms on Thursday evenings, do you need to listen to all the listings for your local CBS station on Thursday beginning in the morning or can you

Re: Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8

2014-11-02 Thread Alexandra - Keinohrhasenfan
Thanks a lot, guys. This is encouraging. - Original Message - From: Robert Stigile rstig...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 5:58 PM Subject: Re: Braille Sense U2 and iOS 8 Hello, I use my Braillesense u 2 with my iphone 6, running 8.1. It works

RE: Transferring photos and videos

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Tom, Usually when you get an error message like that it will be displayed on the screen and there is an OK button to dismiss it. I still don’t know if you use Jaws and, if so, which version. But if you use Jaws Key+Alt+W when the dialogue is displayed then the text of the error message will

RE: text volume

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Are you not getting alerts when the phone is locked or not at all even when the phone is unlocked when the message comes in? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tess Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 9:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: Latest Version of Digit Eyes Crashing

2014-11-02 Thread DJ
I find that Red Laser does an axcelent job of finding bardcodes. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2014 12:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Latest Version of

Timetable for my lictures and appointments

2014-11-02 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: I need an accessible timetable app on iphone that I can record everything on it. I'm a teacher, and I need to record my students, times, weather they need to pay anything, how many periods they have passed, when they must pay to the next level etc. so, is there an accessible app to do

Whatsapp on ios 8.1

2014-11-02 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello all specially whatsapp users: I'm a heavy whatsapp user, and after upgrading to ios 8, whatsapp always crash after 2 or 3 minutes of usage, don't know if sited users also find this bug, but I need to find a solution. I contacted the whatsapp team but they didn't give me any solution, they

Re: Questions about Lyft app

2014-11-02 Thread Kelly Pierce
The address is corrected when requesting a ride. double tap the pick up location if it is incorrect and enter a new one in the enter field. I do this with dictation. confirm the address the app found in its mapping database if it is correct. I took a Lyft ride home from work last week when my

RE: Whatsapp on ios 8.1

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Ramy, I heard that Whats App also crashes without Voiceover and for some users more than for others. I find that for me it usually crashes when I have a particular conversation with lots of messages in it and I can fix that by simply deleting the conversation so all the messages are gone

Re: Transferring photos and videos from iphone to a mac

2014-11-02 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! OK you could could set up iCloud if you’ve not already done that! Or when your iPhone is connected to your Mac in iTunes12 select the iPhone button then tab to the playlist and interact with it then arrow down to the 1st photos option [there should be another after it says on my device] But

RE: restoring iPhone to the same IOs

2014-11-02 Thread Pablo Morales
Hi Sieghard Yes, it is a good question. Why If I am running IOs 7.1.2, I want to reinstall IOs 7.1.2 again? Well, it is because at the last days, I am looking some problems with my phone. For example, my iPhone is not telling me who is calling, and it is maybe around 3 weeks ago. Now, in the

Re: cards alone

2014-11-02 Thread Judy Holloway
This has been happening to me, too. I hope they fix it soon. Thanks. Judy Sent from my iPhone On Nov 2, 2014, at 12:07 AM, Nancy Badger nancybad...@icloud.com wrote: Hello, Has anyone else noticed that cards alone is broken since 8.1? It will not start a new game from a previously

iOS Accessibility of UK TV set top boxes

2014-11-02 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Hi fellow UK iOS users, Quick question for you, has anyone had to much experience with the You View iOS App, and, how well does it work with Apple’s Voice Over to control the You View box… Like wise, slightly OT, but, does the You View box offer audio describe for BBC iPlayer and ITV Player?

RE: restoring iPhone to the same IOs

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, as far as I know if you try a restore and a new version of iOS is available it will restore to the newest version. I thought you had upgraded to iOS 8 after the 8.1 update came out? Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: restoring iPhone to the same IOs

2014-11-02 Thread Rob
Hi, It sounds like Pablo wants to restore his phone back to factory settings. All you need to do is go to settings/general/reset/reset all settings. I understand he is running version 7.12 and just want to start fresh. On 11/2/2014 2:14 PM, Pablo Morales wrote: Hi Sieghard Yes, it is a good

RE: restoring iPhone to the same IOs

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Rob, Your recommendation will Reset all settings, but it will not in fact do a full restore of iOS 7.1.2. I guess it might be the next best thing, just not quite the same as doing that full restore where iOS is reinstalled on the device via iTunes. Regards, Sieghard From:

Re: iOS Accessibility of UK TV set top boxes

2014-11-02 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I use the Youview app only as a guide since I am still on Freeview Plus HD smile. So far so good as far as accessbibilty is concerned. On 02/11/2014 20:54, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: Hi fellow UK iOS users, Quick question for you, has anyone had to much experience with the You View iOS

Uverse

2014-11-02 Thread Patti Johnson
Hello. I am getting Uverse tomorrow. I know there is an app for it and I listened to the podcast a long time ago. Those of you who have Uverse are you still satisfied with the app and what all it can do? Thanks, Patti -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

Re: Questions about Lyft app

2014-11-02 Thread SSEric
It could vary city to city, but I was told that Columbus drivers are recommended to use Wayz for their navigational app. A suggestion for those about to sign up, Lyft does ask for a photo. I had one taken of me holding my white cane, so hopefully drivers would know to look for a blind person

odd issue with iphone and braillenote apex!

2014-11-02 Thread Jose Lomeli
hello; listers, i need help! for some reason when using my iphone with my braillenote apex with my iphone the iphone doesn't announce capitol letters when i type! any ideas as why this is happening? i paired it correctly! i use to be able to do this in ios 7.1.2! please help me out! Jose

NFL Mobile

2014-11-02 Thread Andy Baracco
Can anyone tell me how to access the live game streams on the NFL mobile app? It seems that I used to be able to do this, but now find the app to be only partially accessible, and cannot find any control that brings me to the live game audio. Andy I'm not wearing a diaper, so don't try to

typing mode

2014-11-02 Thread french
Sorry to ask this question again but I can't figure out how to choosetyping mode with ios8.1 Lynda and Neema -- 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 have any questions or concerns about

RE: Questions about Lyft app

2014-11-02 Thread Cristóbal
Don't recall having to take a photo when I signed up and definitely don’t' have one on my profile now. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of SSEric Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 2:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Questions about Lyft app

2014-11-02 Thread SSEric
It was not a requirement to sign up. The rest of the story was I did not have the picture with the cane taken at the time I signed up. I tried later to add it to my profile and could not. I wrote to Lyft to ask if they would add it for me. They eventually replied that, unfortunately, they were

RE: typing mode

2014-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You can either do it the old way which is to go into some sort of edit field and then turn the rotor until you get to typing mode and flick up/down to select the one you want or new in iOS 8 you can now also set your default typing mode in Voiceover settings. Just after Rotor you will find what

RE: Questions about Lyft app

2014-11-02 Thread BrianMiller
The advantage of having a photo is that the driver can easily recognize you when they arrive to pick you up... Also, I've heard some drivers won't pick you up if there is no photo because of security concerns. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-11-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
You need to get into the Game Center for the game you want to listen to. Once you're in the Game Center look for the Listen button if it's a live game or the Replay button if it's already been played. I usually use the All Scores button on the first screen if the game I want to listen to

import FB contacts to iphone

2014-11-02 Thread Joanne Chua
Hi all, How can i import my FB contacts to the iphone contacts? When i go to sync contacts via setting; mail contact calender; import sim contact; facebook, it keep crashes. I have facebook contact turn onn setting. Thanks for all the help Joanne -- The following information is important

Re: Uverse

2014-11-02 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
It works quite wll. You can use it to program the dvr, watch tb, etcxl. John Diakogeorgiou On Nov 2, 2014, at 4:47 PM, Patti Johnson pattigj1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I am getting Uverse tomorrow. I know there is an app for it and I listened to the podcast a long time ago. Those of

Re: Questions about Lyft app

2014-11-02 Thread Robert Spangler
If you sign up with your Facebook account it will use your profile picture. This is what I did. It doesn't seem to change your Lyft picture, though, if you put up a new Facebook profile pic. So make sure the profile pic is the one you want to use. On 11/2/2014 8:41 PM, BrianMiller wrote:

Re: Braille Note Apex Unable To Exit Edits Fields On iPhone6 Revisited?

2014-11-02 Thread Deb Lewis
Quick nav has been added to Braille in iOS 8. Unfortunately it's toggled on and doesn't work in edit fields properly. A fix for many has been to add a Bluetooth keyboard and use it to turn quick nav off. Once off, it will stay off for Braille and things will work better. On 11/1/14, Tom Lange

iPad mini VS iPad 2 sound quality and battery life

2014-11-02 Thread Brian Fischler
I am going to be checking out the iPad, not sure if it is for me, but had a couple of questions that I doubt I will be able to know from being in the store. I have only had the first generation iPad and I hated it as I felt it was to bulky and since I have no usable vision the screen being the

Re: iPad mini VS iPad 2 sound quality and battery life

2014-11-02 Thread christopher hallsworth
I have the iPad Mini 2 which I'm writing this on. Sound quality far exceeds my expectations compared to my iPhone which is a 4s. The same goes for battery life, however since I use the iPad Mini 2 nearly full time I only get 3-4 days compared to when I first had it;: at least two weeks. But