Re: Attempting to use MBraille for the first time

2015-04-28 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Hi I also installed the mbraille free app. I have a 4s and having trouble getting all 6 fingers on the keys. What is away mode? I have it set on piano mode. Also it says to have the home button on the right. I don't know what away is. Andy -Original Message- From: Shannon

Just a Curiosity

2015-04-28 Thread SSEric
I am not sure if this is new or how new it might be. And, it is a small thing. I have noticed while reading Voiceover will say stainer instead of stained. This is when read in a sentence. When read word by word, it reads correctly. Just my trivial for the day. Eric -- The following

RE: Defeating Touch ID with Siri was RE: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Chris Smart
and it keeps going :) At 05:54 PM 4/28/2015, you wrote: Ron, Thanks for that clarification. I must have missed that post but yes, that would make a big difference if one is calling Siri by using the finger set for the Touch ID. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From:

RE: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Ron Pelletier
Question is, did you use your own phone and press the home button with a finger that you normally would unlock your phone with? If so, you unlocked your screen, otherwise it won’t work Ron Danvers From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Aleeha

Attempting to use MBraille for the first time

2015-04-28 Thread Shannon Dyer
Good morning. I downloaded the free version of MBraille, just so I could see what it was like before buying it. I’ve been using it in away mode on my iPhone6 just because that seemed like the easiest way. Anyway, I’m wondering what experiences others have had with the app. What does it mean

Re: Attempting to use MBraille for the first time

2015-04-28 Thread Wren Langley
Hi away mode means that you have the screen facing away from you and you put your fingers on each end of the screen with the phone in landscape mode. Piano mode has some bugs in it so I would suggest that you use the away mode. You might find the table mode easier, but I like the away mode. So

Re: Attempting to use MBraille for the first time

2015-04-28 Thread Richard Turner
If you buy the $39.99 version you will get the third party keyboard plus the ability to save text files to Dropbox. Adding mBraille as a third party keyboard means you can hit reply on an Email and use mBraille to write the text instead of having to switch to mBraille write your message and

Re: gestures for the Kindle app

2015-04-28 Thread Keith B.
In fact, it should already be in your Kindle library, since you are running Kindle on the iPhone with VoiceOver. On Monday, April 27, 2015 at 8:30:35 PM UTC-5, Laura Bratton wrote: Hi All, where can I learn about the different gestures to use with the Kindle app? I know that three flick to

RE: [Bulk] A question about iTunes match.

2015-04-28 Thread Tom Rash
Jonathan, what did you use to tag your vynal? _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 3:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk] A question about iTunes match. Hi Alan, the only content

Re: Attempting to use MBraille for the first time

2015-04-28 Thread Richard Turner
A little more about away mode. With the screen away from you and the home button to the right, put your thumbs along the top edge where the volume buttons are and your little fingers along the bottom to steady the phone. The short ends of the phone will rest in the palm of your hands. Then, curl

Re: Thermostats

2015-04-28 Thread Andy Baracco
I love that product, and would have mentioned it, but she specifically asked about one that is controlled by a smart phone app. Andy From: Alan J Paganelli Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 9:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Thermostats Try Talking Thermostats dot com.

RE: Thermostats

2015-04-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I don’t have time to write a long email as I have to leave for work, but search the archive for “radio thermostat”, there have been many posts including some fairly detailed ones by myself and others. I have been using these for at least 3 years and they work great and the app is quite

Re: Just a Curiosity

2015-04-28 Thread TaraPrakash
Have you encountered the word defeat. It is read like defeature. Which is worse Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 10:22 AM, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com wrote: I am not sure if this is new or how new it might be. And, it is a small thing. I have noticed while reading Voiceover will

Re: Thermostats

2015-04-28 Thread Cheryl Lenartiene
Hi Sieghard, I remember discussion on the radio thermostat. I seem to remember at one point that one of the thermostats on the list had an app that was no longer accessible. I am glad that is not the case with this brand and will check them out. Thank you. Cheryl Be joyful always, pray

Defeating Touch ID with Siri was RE: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Alan Lemly
That's curious. I have my Touch ID and Passcode settings turned on to allow access to Siri from a locked screen but when I tried beating the system by asking for the temperature, nothing happened when I double tapped on the Weather Channel button below the provided temperatures. My screen did not

Thermostats

2015-04-28 Thread Cheryl Lenartiene
Hi all, I have to replace my thermostat, and was wondering if there were any app controlled thermostats that were accessible? Thank you for any recommendations. Cheryl Be joyful always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. 1

RE: Calling a number from iphone contacts not showing keypad when returning back to phone app IOS 8.3

2015-04-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You have to find the keypad button in the active call screen and double tap it, your keypad is simply hidden and double tapping that button will unhide it. It is part of the buttons like Mute, Speakerphone, Keypad, End Call, not sure off the top of my head which order they are in. Regards,

More questions about reading using the kindle app

2015-04-28 Thread denise colley
Hi all: Ever since I updated to IOS 8 I have had a lot of problems reading using the kindle app. Voiceover continues to read choppily even if I change the phone from portrait to landscape and no matter how I set the font size and line spacing. Is anyone else having this problem? Are there

Re: Just a Curiosity

2015-04-28 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I'm rather surprised that VoiceOver for IOS doesn't have some sort of pronunciation dictionary that you could tweak. Has Apple ever considered such a thing? Just curious. Tom - Original Message - From: Ron Burgundy benbla...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: IOS 8 And EMail With Contacts

2015-04-28 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi, no it does not add it as a contact but kind of in a way does when you go to compose a new email, And after you hit the first letter that it starts with, once you've done that it sazon just in iCloud. But you will be able to find it again on your phone to remove it, the compose button

IPhone For Beginners

2015-04-28 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Does this list still exist and if so, does anyone know the details please? Many thanks in anticipation, This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the

IOS 8 And EMail With Contacts

2015-04-28 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi friends, If I create a new email and then enter an email address manually, does ISO 8 add this email address as a new contact if there is not one already and if so, can I stop it from doing this please? Many thanks in anticipation, From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: IPhone For Beginners

2015-04-28 Thread Joseph Hudson
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Re: A problem Logging on to My Apple ID.

2015-04-28 Thread Isaac Hebert
What error messages if any did you get when you tried to sign back in to your apple ID? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 11:31 AM, Ahmed Khater aakhater@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Today, I experienced a strange problem whereby my iPhone 5S wasn’t able to download a free app

RE: A problem Logging on to My Apple ID.

2015-04-28 Thread Ahmed Khater
The first time I try logging to my ID, I receive the message stating that “Incorrect Apple ID or Password”. Then, When I make any retries, I receive no erros. I just notice that after a while, the “sign-in” button changes from its dimmed status to a working button so that I can sign-in again.

Re: Thermostats

2015-04-28 Thread Alan J Paganelli
Try Talking Thermostats dot com. http://www.talkingthermostats.com/ I have the old VIP 1,000 They have come out with several newer models sense I bought mine. I had heard that their newest models can be controled via smart phone. These talking thermostats are made spifisically for the

A problem Logging on to My Apple ID.

2015-04-28 Thread Ahmed Khater
Hi all, Today, I experienced a strange problem whereby my iPhone 5S wasn’t able to download a free app from the App Store. So, I decided to sign out and then in again to my apple ID. But, suddenly, I haven’t able to sign-in again. I was able to sign in using my Itunes V12 on my laptop and

Re: deleting a station pandora

2015-04-28 Thread Steve
I haven't been able to figure out how to do that in the app. I had to go to the Pandora site and log-in on the computer to delete a station. - Original Message - From: Larry McCreary To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 1:32 PM Subject: deleting a station

RE: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, I think you’re making a mistake in your test. You probably are using a finger to press the home button that you have registered as a finger print to activate SIRI. If I use my index finger which is my finger print It works just as you said but, if I use another finger to activate SIRI,

Re: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Aleeha Dudley
I could and did replicate this problem. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 4:58 PM, Ron Pelletier ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi, I think you’re making a mistake in your test. You probably are using a finger to press the home button that you have registered as a finger print

RE: Defeating Touch ID with Siri was RE: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, That’s because the original person who wrote about this didn’t realize he was pushing the home button to invoke SIRI with a recognized finger print finger. If anyone else uses the phone they can get to SIRI by pushing the home button but, the finger print reader is on that button and,

RE: Defeating Touch ID with Siri was RE: Iphones no longer secure

2015-04-28 Thread Alan Lemly
Ron, Thanks for that clarification. I must have missed that post but yes, that would make a big difference if one is calling Siri by using the finger set for the Touch ID. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: Just a Curiosity

2015-04-28 Thread Gmail
Also an i-n-g is added to that, making it sound like defeatureing. Thanks, Ari On Apr 28, 2015, at 8:05 AM, TaraPrakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote: Have you encountered the word defeat. It is read like defeature. Which is worse Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 10:22 AM,

Re: A problem Logging on to My Apple ID.

2015-04-28 Thread Isaac Hebert
Hi are you currently using two step varification? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Ahmed Khater aakhater@gmail.com wrote: The first time I try logging to my ID, I receive the message stating that “Incorrect Apple ID or Password”. Then, When I make any retries, I

RE: Just a Curiosity

2015-04-28 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
I think sometimes it runs the next word into the first, so if you read it word by word it is correct, but if there is little delay between the word in question and the next, it does sound funny. I doubt this is always the full explanation, though. Keith -Original Message- From:

Calling a number from iphone contacts not showing keypad when returning back to phone app IOS 8.3

2015-04-28 Thread Shai
Hello all, When calling a number from contacts and returning back to the home screen while the call is in progress on IOS with VoiceOver, I recall that IOS use to show the keypad and other options when returning back to the active call. However, now with IOS 8.3 and VoiceOver when I return to the

Re: Just a Curiosity

2015-04-28 Thread Ron Burgundy
it might depend on the voice you are using. just a thought. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote: I think sometimes it runs the next word into the first, so if you read it word by word it is correct, but if there is

RE: A problem Logging on to My Apple ID.

2015-04-28 Thread Ahmed Khater
No. However, I decided to erase content and settings of my iPhone and after I performed the reset process everything is now right. It’ll take sometimes until I restore all my applications. Best Regards Ahmed Khater aakhater@gmail.com It's always hope that gives meaning to life