That was a great find.
John Diakogeorgiou
On Apr 18, 2015, at 2:18 AM, M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu wrote:
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A short Google search found the following article that I hope you will find
useful.
The link to the original post is located at the end of the text.
Enjoy,
Mark
I am not positive this is your answer, but go into settings and change auto
lock to on. Then, when your phone shuts off, the broadcast stops.
When I set a timer this way for BARD, I also turn off VoiceOver so the
announcement the device is shutting off doesn't wake me.
Eric
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I tried it just for kicks, and found a choice that said English SDH.
Wonder what SDH means?
I of course left it alone,.
Patti
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This seems to be a rather bad week for me and radio apps. First, Pandora is now
useless and freezes if you do anything with it, and now, after upgrading, as
per my iTunes account, to Slacker Plus, the app is still behaving as if I did
not upgrade at all. i wrote to Slacker support, but would
I think sdhis subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. I could be wrong
though.
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 9:18 AM, Patti Johnson pattigj1...@gmail.com wrote:
I tried it just for kicks, and found a choice that said English SDH.
Wonder what SDH means?
I of course left it
Dear listers
Someone recommended Offbeat which is an app that sorts all your music by beats
per minute – ideal for running or, in my case, rowing. I downloaded it but it
always instantly crashes. I’ve deleted and re-downloaded it to no avail. Has
anyone successfully got this to run or if not
I have not yet tried any of the apps mentioned here, so cannot vouch for
accessibility with VoiceOver. The article is from the New York Times Tech
section.
APP SMART. Match Playlist to Pace When Out for a Run. By KIT EATON. IF you
are headed out for a walk or jog, consider adding an app for
Hi, all,
I have a whole bunch of peeks available, but I can't seem to figure out how to
use them. Is this part of the game accessible, and if so, how do I use it?
Thanks,
Teresa
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I just updated the app and all seems fine with VoiceOver.
I had to sign in, but I don’t recall if I had signed in before or not. This
was on my work iPhone.
Richard
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what
they become by it.
- John Ruskin
Does anyone know the website address for the website blind mice mart?
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 15:58, Deidre Muccio deim...@verizon.net wrote:
Hello
Is anyone using their phone to download audio described movies through
Blind Mice Mart. My desktop may be too old to be
The service used is actually SendSpace. You can download files for free, but
the rate is very slow, about 5 to 25 KBPS. A pro account will allow you to
download faster. Safari on iOS will open the file as it's downloading into a
player. You have to sign into the Blind Mice site with a free
Last night the Audio Description option on the Apple TV was missing. I was
not the only one who noticed.
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Hi,
You are correct. That option turns on subtitles for deaf and hard of
hearing. The Audio menu is to the right and when it is working properly you
will find the audio description in the audio menu to the right of the
subtitle menu. However it is not currently working as of last night.
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I saw a note that Apple TV hasn't been authorized yet for that service, but
it's in the works. It does work in iOS, though. It's the Language menu.
Teresa
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 9:16 AM, Merv Keck blind5spar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
You are correct. That option
I gave this app a try.
I have 8,506 songs on my iPhone.
After two and a half hours, it was still showing processing 0 percent. So, I
got rid of the app.
But, it never caused a lock up or threw me out of the app.
iPhone 5S 64 GB.
Richard
The highest reward for a person's toil is
I don't have an Apple tv, so the info I found is unfamiliar to me. Apparently,
it seems that there is a way to enable audio description on Apple tv. Here's
the website I found: http://www.blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=12652
Teresa
Winging its way from my iPod
On Apr 18, 2015, at 10:47 AM,
Hello list,
So I saw the Amazon iOS update in the app store yesterday. I haven’t
downloaded it yet. Once bitten, twice shy and all that. Has anyone else
installed the update and can they comment if anything got broken as far as
accessibility?
Thanks,
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Missing as in someone called the house last night and asked how to locate
the Audio Description on the Apple TV. They described the steps they took to
turn it on and said they could not locate AD on their Apple TV. I
immediately went to my television and switched on Daredevil and sure enough
there
Hi,
Go to settings, messages, turn off filtering by unknown sender option. This
appeared under 8.3
hth,
Ioana
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On Apr 17, 2015, at 9:58 PM, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
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Hi all,
I have a strange problem with the native
I watched the first six episodes on the Apple TV before they figured that
out apparently.
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What do you mean by “missing”?
From: Merv Keck
Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 9:13 AM
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Subject: RE: Netflix Video Description on the apple TV
Last night the Audio Description option on the Apple TV was missing. I was not
the only one who noticed.
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Try to delete the app and re-install it. Then log in and see what your
subscription level is.
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 7:59 AM, Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com
wrote:
This seems to be a rather bad week for me and radio apps. First, Pandora is
now useless and
Apple tv hasn't been authorized to use this service yet, but Apple is
apparently in the process of implementing it.
Teresa
Winging its way from my iPod
On Apr 18, 2015, at 10:15 AM, Merv Keck blind5spar...@gmail.com wrote:
Missing as in someone called the house last night and asked how to
The important part of that article is:
For Apple TV users, hold down the center button while playing to reveal the
controls, including the ability to load the audio description track. The Apple
TV option under Settings for audio description does not seem to be used for
Netflix currently.
Hello
Is anyone using their phone to download audio described movies through
Blind Mice Mart. My desktop may be too old to be supported by freespace
which is where the movies are downloaded from. I keep getting an error
message from them. Using the phone I got to the right page on freespace to
Hello, where within Netflix is the settings found to turn on audio
description? Can't seem to find them anywhere. I'm using a 3rd generation
Apple TV. Thanks.
On Apr 18, 2015 2:46 PM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote:
The important part of that article is:
For Apple TV users, hold
Thanks so much. That did the trick. I hadn't looked closely at settings since
upgrading. I should have done, of course!
Carol P
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CC:
Date: Saturday, 18 April 2015 6.21 pm
Subject: Re: A
I would add to this that, if the file is a zip file,you can use an app such as
downloads lite to download them but, as Theresa said, it's very slow on a
free sendspace account.
hth,
Ioana
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 3:32 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote:
The service
Some referred to the fact that turning on audio description for Neflix is in
the language menu on iOS. I have explored the app for nearly half an hour,
doing searches, pressing the unlabeled buttons, etc., and cannot get to
settings or language menu. Choosing my name on the account often
Hi, Christine,
The languages menu is in the player once you begin playing a video. I'd suggest
you log out and log back in once you set it up the first time. This seems to
make it show up reliably, and for me, at least, has permanently set Audio
Description as the default option.
HtH,
Teresa
Yes and this issue has been discussed on this list earlier. Very annoying bug
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 7:48 PM, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I just took the latest Facebook update for a spin this afternoon and I'm
curious about something. When I go through
Okay, so I'm not hearing things. Whew!
Tom
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Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: Oddity with latest Facebook Update
Yes and this issue has been discussed on this list earlier. Very
Hi,
I've loaded Marvels Daredevil within Netflix, and can only find English, other
languages, but no English Audio Description. This is both before and after I've
cleared my app switcher and powered off and on my iPhone.
I had understood this was now available on iOS. Was I wrong? If not, what
Hi,
I know there's the health app on the Iphone and it does somethings but
I'm looking for one that can do things like track menstrual cycles,
and other fitness activities. Can the one on the phone do that? If
not what accessible health apps do you recommend and are they free?
thanks,
Dacia
yeah i knowtest the same thing my self.
On 4/18/2015 7:48 PM, Tom Lange wrote:
Hi all,
I just took the latest Facebook update for a spin this afternoon and
I'm curious about something. When I go through the list of posts, I
keep hearing VoiceOver say something that sounds like dot product,
It should work over apple tv hold down the rount button, go to audio and make
your selection. I don't see it yet either though. I'll have to try it later.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Teresa Cochran
Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 7:30 PM
Hey Sieghard, I just wanted to say thanks for writing up this tutorial
and sending it to the list. I've been working more with the music on my
phone lately, and creating some ring tones from my music was one of the
things I wanted to do. Your tutorial was just the ticket, and the
archive of
There is a bug that makes it so even if you sign out and back in repeatedly,
the description option just isn't there. For me, I managed to get the iPhone 6
blessed, so to speak, but the old 4S I pretty much use as a media player will
not allow description to work no matter how many times I sign
a warning
last time i used send space
it dumped about ten viruses on computer
On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:32 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote:
The service used is actually SendSpace. You can download files for free, but
the rate is very slow, about 5 to 25 KBPS. A pro account will
Thanks for the suggestion. I will try to logout and in again. I have to admit
that I am very frustrated right now as I can't get it to work on the Apple TV
even after signing out/into Netflix. I'll try it on the iPhone.
Someone mentioned that the latest Apple TV update disables the audio
Hi all,
I just took the latest Facebook update for a spin this afternoon and I'm
curious about something. When I go through the list of posts, I keep hearing
VoiceOver say something that sounds like dot product, which is really odd.
When I change the rotor to words or characters, all is
Hi, Keith,
Try logging out and then back in. It might take a couple of tries.
It's available for iPhone and iPod. There's a bit of confusion over Apple tv.
HtH,
Teresa
Winging its way from my iPod
On Apr 18, 2015, at 5:10 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote:
Yeah, I noticed this annoying bug. Hope they fix this with the next update.
Donna
On Apr 18, 2015, at 8:37 PM, jazzyjennifer jwens2...@gmail.com wrote:
yeah i knowtest the same thing my self.
On 4/18/2015 7:48 PM, Tom Lange wrote:
Hi all,
I just took the latest Facebook update for a
I agree. I spent awhile on the phone with a rep. I told them it was near the
top story on their blog so they'd know what it is. They couldn't make it
happen on their iPhone 6 or iPad, but after the call, one more sign out and
in got it going on my 6. The description won't work on my old 4S that
Hello there,
I was wondering is there a free program out that can transfer ring tones from
the Mac to the iPhone?
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hello all,
finally have managed to get iTunes to start doing what I actually want it to
do.
when backing up my iPhone, I get the option of an encrypted backup. what are
the differences between the standard, and the encrypted backup?
Simon
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hello all,
am selling my 4S, mainly because of it's lack of compatibility with the apple
watch, and am wondering what steps to take to hopefully remove any personal
data from the phone?
if anyone here also wants to make me an offer, it is a 64GB 4S, running IOS
8.3, in very good condition. it
As I understand it, a standard backup will back up everything on your device,
except sensitive information. An encrypted backup will back up everything, no
matter what. Essentially, then, restoring an encrypted backup will restore wifi
passwords, app logins, and other personal details; a
thanks for that, I will be going for the encrypted then, as I do heavily rely
on apps remembering details like that.
Simon
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Subject: Re: difference between standard and
Turn find my iPhone off, then just reset the device, being sure you click erase
all data and settings
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On Apr 18, 2015, at 10:50 PM, goshawk on horseback
goshawk_on_horseb...@fastmail.co.uk wrote:
hello all,
am selling my 4S, mainly because of it's lack of
Simon,
I'll just state the obvious and urge you to be sure to keep up with your
encrypted backup password. Without the password, there is no restoration of
the backup to a device.
Alan Lemly
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I tunes?
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On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 8:21 PM -0700, Scott Berry sb356...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello there,
I was wondering is there a free program out that can transfer ring tones from
the Mac to the iPhone?
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Hi. After puting in ios 8.3 the quick nav keeps going off automattically by
itself when I go to Safari. And I can't get the home key to work whenever I
leave an app with the Amazon basic bluetooth keyboard as before I installed
this latest update. Thanks.
Terri
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Hello Everyone,
A short Google search found the following article that I hope you will find
useful.
The link to the original post is located at the end of the text.
Enjoy,
Mark
Change The Number Of Repeated Message Alerts On Your iPhone [iOS Tips]
One of the wacky things you may notice if
I've been in touch with Hoopla about this issue. I received a very
nice email reply saying they would look at VO accessibility. It seems
they weren't aware it was broken, or at least of a couple weeks ago.
Kim
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