Two finger swipe up as soon as you hear that you got the question wrong. You
have to be very fast with this gesture as it disappears very quickly.
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From: Liz And Sammie
Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2015 7:15 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: a trivia crack
I'm sure there is a From button, and for sure using it brings up a list,
all be it somewhere lower down the screen just above or below the subject
line, and you select with flicking up and down.
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From: Rebecca Ilniski rilni...@icloud.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
I know what used to be that way but I can't find that in this mail up any
longer. It just has the standard from Menendez email address no button or no
way to flick
Rebecca and Zeb
personal email: rilni...@gmail.com
facebook: www.facebook.com/rebeccai5
twitter: zebs_mom
Sent from my IPhone
On
I thought that some of you might be interested in hearing this interview with
my wife Bronwyn. She has come such a long way since I first introduced her to
the iPhone more than 3 years ago and I am very proud of her.
From: Bob Branco mailto:branco...@verizon.net
Sent: Sunday, February 22,
Your ITunes account, in iTunes.
-Original Message-
From: Jenifer Barr
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 9:00 AM
To: iPhone List
Subject: Urgent help managing subscriptions in the ap store!
Hi all! Can someone please tell me how to get to the subscriptions page in
the ap store on the
Understood, but maybe I'm not doing a good job of making my points.
People should definitely report problems with the apps they've purchased
and request a refund if it isn't accessible. Apple has the discretion to
grant these refunds and has obviously done it in the past.
People have stated
I had no problem with Voice Dream Reader or Writer after updating.
I rmembered that when Writer came out, you had to run Voice Dream Reader first
in order for the voices to work in Writer.
So, I updated Writer first, but did not open it.
I then updated Reader, opened it, downloaded the two
I have had no success with purchased voices in Writer despite deleting the app
and installing it again and turning phone off and on again. My newly
re-downloaded purchased voices work fine in Reader and now not at all in
Writer. Winston says there is a bug and he will fix it! Harry
On 23
Hi again,
One more update.
Prompted by this discussio, I clicked on the report a problem link provided
in the receipt email for an app and on that page it states clearly that the
return or better said refund is 90 days.
Hth,
Ioana
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 23, 2015, at 12:13 AM,
Oops,
My message might have been unclear, mising a word. I meant to say that there is
at least in Canada a 90 day return period .
Best,
Ioana
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 23, 2015, at 10:30 AM, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi again,
One more update.
Prompted by this
I thought this was interesting after the most recent Facebook upgrade.
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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 13:26:33 + (UTC)
Subject: Article on Facebook and blindness
To: Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com
Article on
Hello all,
Today, I purchased two iBooks, since they were the same price as the Kindle
offerings, and I have lots of iTunes store credit.both books are supposedly
downloaded onto my phone, which is where I made the purchase. Yet, when I go
into my books, I do not see them. In fact, the only
You may have the PDF tab selected. When that is selected, it shows only your
PDF/s.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Mary Otten
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 10:33 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Ibooks not
Hi Mary. My numerous iBOOKS books are all present and accounted for in
the my books tab. I can open and read them without difficulty. The
purchased category has buttons to select between showing all purchased
books or just those not presently on your iPHONE. In the my books tab,
you can switch
Thank you, Keith. I feel rather stupid. You were correct. I did see the button
that said PDFs, but it didn't say selected. Of course, it was, which became
evident when I double tap it and saw the list. I guess I'm too used to the set
up on the iPad, but I still feel pretty stupid. Oh well. It
Hi,
You have to double tap on the from field twice. Call me and I'll explain. After
you double tap on the first from field, you flick and do that again. Now the
selection will be after the message body.
Jenn and Kumi
On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 3:17 AM -0800, Rebecca Ilniski rilni...@icloud.com
Hi yes, this option is still here double tap the from area, then swept down
just a little past and message body area, Dan you should see the from menu
again, this should allow you to flick up with one finger and foot down with one
finger to select the mailbox that you want to send from
Joseph
control 1 to get to music
If it takes you directly to your list of music then shift tab to the songs
button and hit the space bar.
tab and now you will find a list view
arrow to the option you wish and hit enter.
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From: Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com
To:
How does Ashley sound? I tried getting a voice sample of her but she was one
of the voices that had the download error.
Shawn
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From: Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 12:18 PM
Kristeen Hughes
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The bugs are still there. Updating is strictly up to you.
If it weren't for new features like family-sharing, I wouldn't have
upgraded. But, I see more Voiceover lockups and crashes with 8.1.1 and it
hasn't really been corrected even up to 8.1.3 now.
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From: Eric
I would generally agree with what Mary said. I used to like Laura from Acapella
for an American female voice, but the Quality of Ashley's voice is way better.
My wife also likes Julie, but she is a little too chipper sounding to me.
I do not like Sally at all.
At this point, even though I have
I guess the subject line says it all. Anyone know of an accessible bingo
game? Love to see one.
Mary Anne
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That is kind of a tough question. I did get to hear the sample. I did not get
the error that people have talked about. I suppose that some people might think
Ashley sounds rather flat. If you are for example, a fan of the ivona is Sally
voice, you probably won't like Ashley. She is sort of like
Hello all,
I recently did update voice dream reader, because it was necessary to update
that before updating boy stream writer. I subsequently decided to purchase the
new Ashley voice using my iPhone. All went well, and the voice works as
expected.
Now, I have updated voice dream reader on my
MARY,
I just also purchased Ashley on my personal iPhone.
I then went to my work iPhone and logged in with my home Apple ID and I was
able to download Ashley without any problem.
Are you sure you are signed in with the same Apple ID on both devices?
HTH,
Richard
I always wanted to be somebody
Where do you find the Ashley voice? I've just gone through all voices on my
Voice Dream Reader, listing I'd guess 20 to 30 voices, and I didn't find
Ashley. And, I went through the whole list 3 times! I know I'll feel stupid
when I find out, but, dang, it just doesn't seem to be there.
Thanks
Hi Everyone,
I purchased an external battery pack for my 5s. The advertisement indicated
it works with all Iphones. They did not send a lightening cable. Can I use
my lightening cable without worrying about damaging my phone?
Thank you in advance,
Lynda
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Yes you can. Do not worry about damaging either the phone or the battery
pack. They expect you to use cables of your own, hence them only
supplying you the micro USB cable to charge the pack.
On 23/02/2015 20:35, Lynda Ingraham wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I purchased an external battery pack for my
Hi,
After receivingthe refund I had no problem buying the app again.
Best,
Ioana
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 22, 2015, at 8:53 PM, Brent Harding br...@hostany.net wrote:
I thought once you do it, you can't go get it with the gift card later, so if
the app ever did become
None of them that I have looked into buying come with a lightning cable. You
have to use your own, which is what I do with the Anker Astro that I was
given for Christmas.
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From: Lynda Ingraham
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 3:35 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Hi Richard,
I have only one Apple ID. So I don't believe I could be signed in as anybody
else but me. Smile. I will try again on the iPad. And I'm not sure what I will
do if Ashley remains unavailable. Maybe I will just call the Apple people and
see what they say.
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
Hi Keith,
You have updated your voice dream, right? Ashley only appears after you update.
Then you have to reinstall any purchased voices. And if you go to add new
voices, Ashley should be there. Interestingly, she was in a different place in
the voice order on my iPhone as opposed to my iPad
I can't wait until the next VoiceDream Reader update. Hopefully they'll add
Sharon from Acapela to the list of voices. I like her. She kinda sounds like
Vocalizer Ava but better and with sorta a lisp. It's not noticeable all the
time but it's there. Maybe when Assistiveware releases her for Mac
Well, I finally decided to just buy Ashley again on my iPad, on the theory that
it wouldn't let me do it. And sure enough, after I signed in with my Apple ID I
was informed that I had already purchased this voice, and what I like to
download it for free on this device. Yes. I did. And
It's true. Neospeech and Ivona aren't available for Mac, but Acapela and the
Nuance Vocalizer Expressive voices like Ava, Samantha and of course Tom are.
I'm using Acapela Sharon for NVDA right now and contrary to the other
Acapela voices, she's the most human sounding of them. Anyway, this is
Yes, I did reboot the computer. Seems to be working fine except for when I
am in the Itunes store. Links won't open to preview songs and the search
doesn't work.
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I still like Kendra from I Vona. I know we had a big discussion about that a
few months ago. So I always say to each his or her own. But at this point for
me, it would be Kendra or Ashley on the female side and James on the male side.
And if Apple ever lets us have Alex, I would also use him.
Hi all! Can someone please tell me how to get to the subscriptions page in the
ap store on the phone? I need to cancel a subscription right away before I'm
charged 150 dollars! I accidentally hit the wrong one!!! help??? please??? I
know there's a place in the ap storh but can't find it now!
Hi all. When composing a message in the standard mail app, is there a way to
change the from address without having to go in to each mailbox to send the
message? I know there used to be a way you could cycle through your from
addresses in order to send the message from the right account even
Hi All,
Sorry to have to revisit this topic, but I am sure someone will have
the answer, so please indulge me for a moment.
I'm using iTunes 12 and Jaws 15 and I want to view the contents of my
iTunes library organized by album. Could someone explain for me how to
accomplish this? No matter what
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Just had to change the subject line due to the incorrectness. Do it right, and
the screen reader will say it right. Doesn't anyone notice??Be positive! When
it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! really! are!
finished!
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From:
Enunciation is sometimes important to make your meaning clear. Also iTunes
is correct, while itunes or other typos give the impression of not knowing
what you're talking about, even though it may not be the case. I would be
embarrassed if I were to write to Apple about Itunes, and I'll bet
I think this is a shame. They should supply a cable.
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Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished,
you! really! are! finished!
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From: MamaPeach mamape...@charter.net
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015
So you changed the subject line just to correct the capitalization of
iTunes? It took me a while to figure out that was the only change you
made. I guess my hearing isn't as sensitive as yours, since I didn't
notice it myself. I'm not sure we need to be this picky about the
spelling of our
Not only that, but if Charles wanted to get that technical, he should have also
changed window eyes to Window-Eyes. I think the Charles is assuming that
everyone uses the mix capitalization feature that many screen readers use as a
default. What this means is that when it is a lowercase I
Hello, everyone.
The latest version of Voice Dream Writer provides a close file
option in the Export - File Actions menu. In addition, the
Hide/Find Word Finder toggle now works properly with VoiceOver
turned on.
Craig
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Hi there. I am using the latest version of both and am able to use it just
fine. The iTunes Store does work, but it is not using the newly enhanced browse
mode which is included as part of window eyes version nine.
On Feb 22, 2015, at 11:16 AM, Wendy Alling wendall...@comcast.net wrote:
Charles, no one is going to be looking for a job with Apple based on their
writing skills on this list. So personally I think you are making a bigger deal
over something that is very trivial. I know very many people who are very
intelligent and who have professional jobs, who write for a living
Hi Tom,
If you know where all the countries are which have McDonalds you are doing
pretty good since they are all over the world *smile*.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Tom Frank
Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2015 12:44 PM
To:
How subjective synthetic voices are to people is evident in how much many like
Alex while I think he sounds quite bad. But then again I wish I could get
Eloquence on my iPhone!
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Mary Otten
When you open the app, at the top left corner is the File manager button. To
the right of that is an add document button.
Double tap on that and you will have a create new document or open from
external location button.
Double tap on create new document and you will have a text field that will
Hi Richard,
Yes, that makes sense and thank you for explaining it to me. I got it now.
Take care.
Lori and the Gipper
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Yes, Mary and Richard,
I hadn't realized there was a new update of VDR available. Once I updated,
there it was!
Thanks very much. Keith
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Mary Otten
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 4:41 PM
Charles. Maybe I am not getting your town over email since you can't really
attaching motion, however can you tell me what you mean by your below message?
To some people it might sound a tad bit condescending.
On Feb 23, 2015, at 5:50 PM, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote:
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I can confirm that this works. As soon as you start hearing the descending town
which indicates a wrong answer, do the two finger swipe up at gesture. The
question will be read as well as all the answers. The wrong one that you chose
will say selected, however the correct one will also say
Yes, and even a full-size iPad makes for a pretty tiny map considering that a
good world map on paper is about 48 by 30 inches, that makes for a diagonal of
just over 56 inches (almost 5 feet) which is a big difference to the 9.7 inches
of an iPad!
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Hi Kimber,
Alternatively, you could use the column browser which displays a list of all
your albums. To activate the column browser, you must select Songs in that
list Robert mentions, then go to the View menu, find Column Browser and enable
it. This is still my preferred way to display my
My question is this ahead of the upgrade I am wanting contacts and the like to
be backed up in the
cloud. I have enabled this on the phone or at least I think I have. Does it
do that automatically
or is there another step I need to take to make it happen? Also, when I get the
new phone how do
Hello Dave. Maybe I thought that passing along apps which might be useful to
some and which have definitely gotten a voiceover improvement might be of
interest to some on the list. Yes of course I realize that people can use the
shortcuts that they have to set up which are a feature built into
Not really, it keeps cost down. now if it was optional, that would be a good
thing if it is not optional already.
Regards, Feliciano
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Hi all,
I have voice dream writer on my phone. I also read the description about this
app before I decided to download it on to my phone.
Since this is a writer app what I want to know is how do you start writing
in this app and how to open a document so I can start writing in it? I don't
Hello,
I am continually getting an error message that my voice mail password is
incorrect. Twice I have asked for a new password and then changed it to one I
prefer and I still get these error messages.
Has anyone else dealt with this and if so were you able to solve it? I thought
I'd ask
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