Re: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread Gadget Girl
Hi. We are contemplating a home automation system as well and were advised to take a look at Savant and Control 4. They both have Apps in the App Store, but you need the system and an account to use the App. Therefore, I don't know how VoiceOver friendly they are, despite the contractor

Re: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread terrie arnold
the one led light has a y fi booster on it to increase the si gnl within your home and they run $40 each , the smart phone door lock runs $250 and you can set codes for each person and their smartphone you can still use a key but the smart phone dooropener

RE: How to Back Up iPhone with Dead Touch Screen

2015-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terry, If you had a Bluetooth keyboard connected to your iPhone you might be able to use it. If Bluetooth is off you might be able to ask SIRI to turn it on, but of course if you never had a Bluetooth keyboard paired with your phone that may not work if you can’t do anything. Also, if

RE: how to change kilometers to miles in IPhone.

2015-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
What is your region set to in Settings > General > Language and Region. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Judd Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:58 AM To: viphone mailing list Subject: how to change kilometers to

RE: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I would probably want to make sure that whatever system I look at supports Apple's home kit. Not sure how much Apple is going to push this since it was announced I think 2 years ago and I don't think there are as many devices out there as one might have thought. I also thought the new fourth

Knfb reader update

2015-11-10 Thread Richard Turner
KNFB reader 2.61 is in the app store which apparently fixes the reading speed issue. Richard -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

Re: accessible lotto apps?

2015-11-10 Thread chris
Isn't the official National Lottery App accessible? On 10/11/2015 14:44, goshawk on horseback wrote: hello all, are there any accessible apps that will let one play UK lotto, and euromillions? preferably ones that will let one get tickets, select numbers, and notify you when you have a win,

iTunes library listing songs by artist- not title- HELP!

2015-11-10 Thread Don & Cher
Songs are now showing by artist rather than by title- please tell me how to change it back. I only wanted to get genre and number of plays turned off in the view and messed up something- a total mystery to me how that happened! I hate the view options in the iTunes library because I don't

Direct tv, dvr and i phone:

2015-11-10 Thread Mike
Can you stream audio from your direct tv to your I phone? Also, can you use a dvdr with the I phone? Thanks. MikeKD2CDU -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

Re: Direct tv, dvr and i phone:

2015-11-10 Thread Gianni
What is a direct tv app and what is dvdr? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone > Op 10-nov.-2015 om 22:09 heeft leliastr...@gmail.com > het volgende geschreven: > > Yes The direct TV app is very accessible. > > Lelia > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov

RE: Direct tv, dvr and i phone:

2015-11-10 Thread Alan Lemly
Gianni, DirecTV is a subscription television service that comes in via satellite as opposed to coaxial cable or fiber optic cable as used by most other television services in the USA. DirecTV has an app that lets you do things like search upcoming programming and set shows to record using your

How to use Hello Talk with VoiceOver?

2015-11-10 Thread 'Olga Koeva' via VIPhone
Hello everybody! I've just downloaded and installed the app Hello Talk: an app which helps you to learn or improve a foreign language. Has anybody experiences with this app? I have a little problem using the app with VO. When I open the app and want to make a profile, I can't find any

Re: Direct tv, dvr and i phone:

2015-11-10 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
Yes The direct TV app is very accessible. Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2015, at 1:57 PM, Mike wrote: > > Can you stream audio from your direct tv to your I phone? > Also, can you use a dvdr with the I phone? > Thanks. > MikeKD2CDU > > -- > The following

No Delete Button In Email

2015-11-10 Thread Arnold Schmidt
I have a friend who got a 6S over the weekend. We both use the native email app, and gmail. He is on Sprint, I am on Verizon. When he is in an email, there is no delete button, in the buttons along the bottom of the screen, as there is on my iPhone 6. Instead, there is an archive button,

test and introduction

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Well just seeing if I am coming thru to the list!? Also new to the list and have had the iPhone since 2009 when the iphone3gs came out. Currently have the iphone5s until next month when I upgrade to the iphone6s or iphon6s plus. Thanks, matt.from.flor...@gmail.com -- The following

Re: voiceover help stuck in braille screen input mode

2015-11-10 Thread rajmund
Hello, If you press the home button, you will be in braille, but at home. no, just flick the rotor. Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 11 Nov 2015, at 12:02 a.m., Dave Bahr wrote: > > I tried that, but when I turn off and on help again, still stuck

Re: Direct tv, dvr and i phone:

2015-11-10 Thread Mike
Thanks for such a quick answer, and also one that works. Two plusses! Mike KD2CDU On 11/10/2015 3:57 PM, Mike wrote: Can you stream audio from your direct tv to your I phone? Also, can you use a dvdr with the I phone? Thanks. MikeKD2CDU -- The following information is important for all

RE: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
No way to create more storage on the phone itself other than removing apps and such. But you can move things to the cloud and still have access to them . That is things like documents and photos and music and videos but not apps. I suggest IDrive, drop Box, google drive or OneDrive by

RE: apps for reading grocery packaging

2015-11-10 Thread SSEric
I have only looked through the site a few times. It did use U.S. weights and measures, as I recall. There are tons of products listed; not just food products. E -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jewel Sent: Friday, November

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread Stephanie
I have the latest operating system installed. Steph - Original Message - From: John Diakogeorgiou To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 11:01 am Subject: Re: storage issues > > > If you are not using the latest operating system, it

RE: Natadmo is working:

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
So how does this take the temp. is there something that hooks to the phone? Thanks, matt.from.flor...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

how to delete in the calendar

2015-11-10 Thread Pinky
When you are in the calendar and you want to delete an appointment or an event you have listed how do you delete it. Is there a gesture to delete. I looked in the rotor and did not find anything. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Ed -- The following information is important for all

RE: apple tv

2015-11-10 Thread SSEric
If you like old time radio shows, you might look at Vintage Radio. There is a free version that has a lot of stuff. Then, there is a paid/subscription version that seems to me to be way too expensive considering all the sites and probably other OTR apps. This was just the first one I got a long

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread Stephanie
How do I move stuff to icloud? Steph - Original Message - From: MattFromFlorida To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 9:53 am Subject: RE: storage issues > > > No way to create more storage on the phone itself other than removing

Re: No Delete Button In Email

2015-11-10 Thread joseph hudson
Arnold, with Gmail mailbox behaviors have to be switched. For deleted messages the archive mailbox needs to be switched to the deleted mailbox. Go to settings, mail, Contacts calendars. Have him find his Gmail account, go all the way down to mailbox behaviors, and select deleted mailbox for

Re: test and introduction

2015-11-10 Thread joseph hudson
Hello Matt, yes you're coming through loud and clear. And welcome to the list. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@gmail.com I device support Telephone 2543007667 Skype joseph.hudson89 facebook https://www.facebook.com/joseph.hudson.9404

Re: question about the list

2015-11-10 Thread rajmund
hello, I don't believe so. Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 10 Nov 2015, at 11:09 p.m., MattFromFlorida > wrote: > > Can you have the email list set to where you get a post acknowledgment that > your email has been delivered to the

RE: voiceover help stuck in braille screen input mode

2015-11-10 Thread Dave Bahr
I tried that, but when I turn off and on help again, still stuck in bsm help context, not actual vo gesture support context. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of rajmund Sent: 11/09/2015 10:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: voiceover

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
If you are not using the latest operating system, it would have been automatically downloaded to your phone and will continue to take up space till it is installed. On 11/10/15, MattFromFlorida wrote: > No way to create more storage on the phone itself other than

RE: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
It depends on what cloud service you have ! Some you can browse your phone and upload and some will ask you about stuff and others you got to get your photos and videos and music off the phone to the computer then upload to them. So what cloud service do you have? Thanks,

Natadmo is working:

2015-11-10 Thread Mike
I just got the new natadmo app, and to get the maximum and minimum temprature, you have your finger on the out door or indoor temprature, then tap with another finger, and going down just a little bit, the lower is just below the temprature, and the high is a little to the right. At first you

Re: how to change kilometers to miles in IPhone.

2015-11-10 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Just a suggestion. Go into maps, and change it. However, I'm not sure whether that will effect siri or not. - Original Message - From: Chris Judd To: "viphone mailing list" Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 8:58 am Subject:

RE: how to change kilometers to miles in IPhone.

2015-11-10 Thread kimmie parutu
Keep it there you guys might change into the future and come into kilometres instead of miles. Catch up won’t you?hehehehehehehehe From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Judd Sent: Tuesday, 10 November 2015 9:58 p.m. To: viphone mailing list

how to change kilometers to miles in IPhone.

2015-11-10 Thread Chris Judd
Hey all, When ever I ask seri a question like how far is it from St. Louis to Minneapolis, it says the answer in kilometers. How do I change it to miles? Thanks, Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread Joe Orozco
I'm using SmartThings with moderate success. On 11/10/15, Kimber Gardner wrote: > Hi All, > > We are looking for a home automation system for controlling lights, > temperature and locking and unlocking doors. If anyone has experiences > with such systems that can be

RE: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Hi, have not used the iCloud drive yet on the phone so would have to play around with it to see if there was away. Now the drop box app when you first install it on the device it will ask you about photos and such and if you want to upload them to drop box. Also if you click on files in the

Re: Natadmo is working:

2015-11-10 Thread Mike
I think the indoor and the outdoor stations are about 200.00. Not exactly sure of the price. Mike KD2CDU On 11/10/2015 7:45 PM, MattFromFlorida wrote: Yes what does the part you have to have cost that hooks to the iPhone. Thanks, matt.from.flor...@gmail.com -Original Message-

Re: Knfb reader update

2015-11-10 Thread 'SammieDogsMom' via VIPhone
Where can I get a stand for an iPhone 6-plus? I think for reading purposes it might be a good idea to get a stand. Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Prayer Chain Coordinator http://www.facebook.com/elizabeth.ulrich.1 Sent from my very intelligent ParrotHead of an

RE: Natadmo is working:

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Yes what does the part you have to have cost that hooks to the iPhone. Thanks, matt.from.flor...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

V Day

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Well, this is sort of off topic but I just wanted to take time for any veterans that we might have on this list and thank them for their great service to this country and if it was not for them we would not have such a great free country as we have! So thank you all Veterans and have a great V

Re: accessible lotto apps?

2015-11-10 Thread goshawk on horseback
no idea, as have only recently thought about doing it this way, as the system I used to use seems to be getting worse access wise. Simon - Original Message - From: "chris" To: Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:21 PM Subject: Re:

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread Stephanie
Icloud and dropbox. Steph - Original Message - From: MattFromFlorida To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 11:21 am Subject: RE: storage issues > > > It depends on what cloud service you have ! Some you can browse your phone > and

RE: Knfb reader update

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Hi, the KNFB Reader comes with user manuals to help you get started. Easy to read and understand. The app is not hard to use at all a stand does help if you have problems with holding the phone still . I have had it since it first came out and it is the best OCR app there is out there at this

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Depends on what you're using your phone for. I have two iPhones at the moment, my personal phone with 16G and one from my employer with 8G. I've never wished for more space on my employer's phoneand seldomly on my personal phone. True, you should probably always get as much storage as you can

Re: Natadmo is working:

2015-11-10 Thread Mike
There are mogules, one for the indoors, and one for outdoors, the app works through your whyfy connection, and your Iphone. It can be read anywhere with your iphone, and sets up through blue tooth. It keeps track of your indoor outdoor tempratures, the high and the low tempratures each day.

Re: Knfb reader update

2015-11-10 Thread 'SammieDogsMom' via VIPhone
I am seriously considering buying the KNFB reader in the near future. Are there any user guides or tutorials that I can look at as I consider buying this App? Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Prayer Chain Coordinator http://www.facebook.com/elizabeth.ulrich.1 Sent

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
If you have no music, books or other data, then something is going wrong. First reboot your phone and see if that helps. You may need to restore your phone to factory settings and reinstall your apps. On 11/10/15, MattFromFlorida wrote: > Hi, have not used the iCloud

Re: storage issues

2015-11-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
And even if you didn't, the IOS 9 images only take a few hundred MB, so that wouldn't explain your storage shortage. On 11/10/2015 06:11 PM, Stephanie wrote: I have the latest operating system installed. Steph - Original Message - From: John Diakogeorgiou To:

RE: Knfb reader update

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Well, there is just so many out there . there is the scan stand and there is several other most do the same thing but some is just a little different than the others. Some a little more stronger. I cannot speak to which is better than the other as I don't yet have one but plan on getting one

Re: V Day

2015-11-10 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
I echo the same sentiments, although in Canada we call it Remembrance Day. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On Nov 10, 2015, at 7:21 PM, MattFromFlorida

Re: Twitterrific Update Problem

2015-11-10 Thread Tom Lange
Well, it looks like the hard reset did the trick. I downloaded it over cellular and it came down surprisingly fast, and, better still (I think), it got put back into my Social folder. So now it's time for a test drive. Thanks, pal. I owe you one. Tom Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 9, 2015, at

Re: Twitterrific Update Problem

2015-11-10 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Glad you got it working. When something is just not acting right, the hard reset usually does the trick. If that doesn't do the trick, resetting the device to factory settings should be the last resort. Your device may actually perform better than before. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and

accessible lotto apps?

2015-11-10 Thread goshawk on horseback
hello all, are there any accessible apps that will let one play UK lotto, and euromillions? preferably ones that will let one get tickets, select numbers, and notify you when you have a win, all with in the app? Simon -- The following information is important for all members of the V

How to Back Up iPhone with Dead Touch Screen

2015-11-10 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi everyone, My iPhone 5, now three years old, has died: the touch screen no longer responds when tapped, flicked, double tapped, etc. in Voice Over and when Voice Over is turned off. I have ordered a new phone. But I want to get my current contacts off of this dead phone if I can. When I plug

Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi All, We are looking for a home automation system for controlling lights, temperature and locking and unlocking doors. If anyone has experiences with such systems that can be managed with an iOS app, I'd like to hear from you. Please contact me off-list at kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com Thanks

Re: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread terrie arnold
My thoughts for today > On Nov 10, 2015, at 7:03 AM, Kimber Gardner > wrote: > > What do you mean by "moderate success?" What are you able to do and > what is problematic? > >> On 11/10/15, Joe Orozco wrote: >> I'm using SmartThings with

Re: Twitterrific Update Problem

2015-11-10 Thread Tom Lange
Greetings and felicitations, Feliciano, I tried the update using both cellular and wi-fi, but that was before I posted my query here. I'll try the hard reset and see what happens; that may be just the thing I need to shake things loose. I'll let you know what happens. Best regards Tom Sent

RE: No Delete Button In Email

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Hi, this can be changed in settings by going to settings calendar contacts and mail and then to the account and there under that is an option to change this to delete or archive. HTH Thanks, matt.from.flor...@gmail.com From:

Re: how to delete in the calendar

2015-11-10 Thread Chris Chaffin
If you are on that event, just flick down, and delete will be one of the choices. Or, once you are on the screen for that particular event, just double tap the edit button, then the very last thing on that screen is a delete event button. > On Nov 10, 2015, at 5:40 PM, Pinky

question about the list

2015-11-10 Thread MattFromFlorida
Can you have the email list set to where you get a post acknowledgment that your email has been delivered to the list? I know that most of the list that I am on have this ability. Now I just want a post acknowledgment not to receive my on post. Thanks for any input. Thanks,

Re: How to use Hello Talk with VoiceOver?

2015-11-10 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. I'm not familiar with the app, but I've ran into similar apps that require you to make a profile. Basically, there's no way around it. You have to make the profile before you can use the app. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs

Re: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread Kimber Gardner
What do you mean by "moderate success?" What are you able to do and what is problematic? On 11/10/15, Joe Orozco wrote: > I'm using SmartThings with moderate success. > > On 11/10/15, Kimber Gardner wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> We are looking for a

Re: Accessible home automation systems

2015-11-10 Thread Joe Orozco
Apologies. Some of the elements are labeled, but there is more of the interface that could really use tweaking to make it truly an accessible experience. For example, it's somewhat possible to activate a scene like turning on lights and unlocking front door, but it's not exactly doable to set up

Erasing recordings in Voxie

2015-11-10 Thread Karen Poulakos
Since the last update to Voxie Pro, I have found that the little check box you check to select recordings to delete is no longer read by Voice Over. Has anyone else experienced this, and is there a solution? The shake to record function also no longer works. That stopped working a couple of

Ring Wi-Fi Enabled Video Doorbell

2015-11-10 Thread terrie arnold
http://www.amazon.com/Ring-Wi-Fi-Enabled-Video-Doorbell/dp/B00N2ZDX My thoughts for today this will work for more people that do not have doorbells so good luck all -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: [iDevices] Ring Wi-Fi Enabled Video Doorbell

2015-11-10 Thread terrie arnold
somehow part of my message did not make it , this is like Skybell but it is wireless and you can see and hear who is at your door , so you do not have to open your door and it will send it to your smart phone much as a phone call . so you can always hear who is

Re: Netatmo users: hold off updating to the latest version

2015-11-10 Thread bpabbott9
Hello Sieghard. I was mistaken about the buttons not being labeled. I tried the program again tonight and had to reinstate the internal station module as we have a new router. I also tried once again to connect the outdoor module. It is definitely not working so I will have to contact

This iPhone app shows you which stores near you accept Apple Pay

2015-11-10 Thread Mary Otten
http://www.macworld.com/article/3003911/ios-apps/this-iphone-app-shows-you-which-stores-near-you-accept-apple-pay.html#tk.rss_all Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this