Question About I Phone Holsters

2015-12-28 Thread clarence carter
I am looking for a solder holster for my Phone 5C. I want something that I can carry my phone when I don't have a shirt pocket. -- 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

RE: Question About I Phone Holsters

2015-12-28 Thread Verlyn Baldwin
There is a pouch that has room to carry a few other items as well. It has a good size clip that closes with a magnet which is on the clip as well as the pouch. I believe the pouch is made by Kangaroo. My female friend has one and I have not researched any more info on it as of yet. It wasn’t

Re: Keys to go blue tooth keyboard

2015-12-28 Thread Jennie Facer
I want to explain the function of Quick Nav. When you have it turned off, you can use the up and down arrows to move up a line. You can use the right and lift arrows to move by character. When it is is on, you can do the main functions and you can use the roter by pressing up arrow plus left

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Chuck Dean
When people ask me do I like my Apple watchI tell them that it will not do anything that my iPhone can't do, but I do not have to pull my phone out of my pocket 50 times a day, so it reduces the risk of dropping it. And I love the Apple pay on the watch. I use it every day. Just on the watch

Re: Siri & punctuation

2015-12-28 Thread Keith B.
Speaking of the texting abbreviations, I had a very humorous experience a while back that I shall relate. And by the way, I'm in my late 50's. A lady close to my age was sending me text messages, and Voiceover would read the beginning of the messages as, "Hi, Grams". On Wednesday, December

is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Paul Ferrara
All, When I plug my Apple earpods into my phone, I get no sound except if I invoke siri. If I remove the pods, sound returns. I backed up and restored the phone; restoring the phone stopped the issue and putting the backup on it started it again so something must be wrong, but I have no idea

Re: accesseable app for local news

2015-12-28 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Check into the apps, if they are available, for your local television stations or your major local newspaper. Luckily for me, the apps for the CBS, ABC, and NBC television stations in my area are very accessible, as well as for our local newspaper. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message

Re: is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Jennie Facer
I don't know if this will work or not, but have you tried turning up the volume once the ear pods were plugged in? Jenn and Kumi > On Dec 28, 2015, at 2:17 PM, Paul Ferrara wrote: > > All, > > When I plug my Apple earpods into my phone, I get no sound except if I

Re: is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Rajmund
Hello, When plugging in the headphones, tried pressing the power button? - Original Message - From: Paul Ferrara To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, December 28, 2015 9:17 pm Subject: is there a way to fix sound? > > > All, > > When I plug my Apple

Using the Male Siri voicewith VoiceDream Reader

2015-12-28 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Is it me, or does the Voice Dream app is the one that doesn't detect the IPhone's Siri Male voice? If you've gottdn it to work, how? Thanks for info. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Question About I Phone Holsters

2015-12-28 Thread Charles Spicer
The Harbolt Company has the below: Oversized Heavy Duty Canvas Holster for iPhone Model 4, 5, 4.7 Inch iPhone 6 and 6S. Can be Worn Vertically or Horizontally. This rugged nylon canvas holster will allow you to wear your phone on your hip vertically or horizontally. Fits most iPhone models with

Re: how to use netflix on the iPhone with voiceover.

2015-12-28 Thread Gerald Mader
Hello there. I just looked for this podcast and I can't seem to find it anywhere. Does anyone know where it is and can they provide a direct link to it? Thanks very much for your help. Jerry Mader Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2015, at 2:38 PM, Monica Jones wrote: > >

Re: is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Paul Ferrara
You must be right; I did not know this could happen; lesson learned. -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 7:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: is there a way to fix sound? I don't know if this was the situation or not, but the head

Re: I wish VoiceOver didn't try to pronounce what it thinks abbriviations mean, but it can be humorous.

2015-12-28 Thread Gordan Radić
Well, I'm in a bit of strange situation. I'm from Croatia and speak Croatian language which is currently not available for iOS and OS X. As a replacement we in Croatia use Czech voices till we finally get something genuine for our users. I don't feel good about complaining

twitter and notifications

2015-12-28 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, OK, so i have 2 users that i want to get notifications from everytime they send out a tweet. Is there any way i can make sure they get to my phone? Any help would be greatly appreciated. How do i do this? I am running the latest version of twitter on my phone. -- The following

Re: twitter and notifications

2015-12-28 Thread Kathy Brandt
You both have to be following each other to do this. You go to the me tab, then find the person in either your followers or following list, and if that person follows you, when you double tap profile actions, the first thing there will be "turn on notifications". > On Dec 28, 2015, at 4:33 AM,

Re: Instant pot multi use appliance with accessible iPhone app

2015-12-28 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! There's nothing revolutionary in the podcast. Everything works the same as the non-BT models and the advantage is you can operate the pot using the fully accessible iOS app. If you're satisfied with the current pot you have and you're able to operate it with no

Re: I wish VoiceOver didn't try to pronounce what it thinks abbriviations mean, but it can be humorous.

2015-12-28 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! Back in the days while I was a member of another blind iOS list one of the fellow members was trying to get some kind of wish list what would we all like to see in iOS 7 fro accessibility point of view. As far as I know, she never managed to compile the list and send

Re: What's this game's name? Audio something

2015-12-28 Thread RACHEL & DAMIEN
hi the game is called audio run. smiles. > On 25 Dec 2015, at 03:40, Gerardo Corripio wrote: > > Hi listers > Apart from wishing you guys a Merry Christmas, any of you recall the name of > an Audio game where the guys jumps fron rooftop to rooftop, and when you > think the

Re: Hi, this is a new user of Iphone 6s

2015-12-28 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Settings, general, accessibility, voice over, rotor. Add braille to your rotor. Now, open something like notes, where you can practise. Flick the rotor to braille, and see how you go. Just a few notes: Space: 1 finger to the right. Delete: 1 finger to the left (2 fingers delete a word)

RE: Instant pot multi use appliance with accessible iPhone app

2015-12-28 Thread Verlyn Baldwin
Out of curiosity, what does the manufacture advertise as the advantage of the more expensive model as opposed to the less expensive one? Verlyn From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gordan Radic Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 4:44 AM To:

Plantronics Legend Earpiece not pairing with I phone 6

2015-12-28 Thread Bluesman02
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case for iPhone 5 c to sell

2015-12-28 Thread Elizabeth S Bowden
Hello All, I was looking for a new case for my iPhone 5c, and purchased this one by mistake. It does not have the features I was looking for, so I am selling it for the price I paid, $7.99. If interested, contact me at: (850) 345-0822, or email esbow...@nettally.com. I can take PayPal, or

Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Nancy Badger
Hello, This afternoon, I am going to have the opportunity to look at Apple watches. I am deciding whether or not to purchase one. What are the benefits? What have you really enjoyed about your Apple Watch? What are the drawbacks? What do you wish you had known before you purchased an Apple

RE: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Nancy, I would, at this point, wait a couple of months as there are rumours that Apple is going to release a second generation Apple Watch and one would suspect that with a new, immature product there will be a fair bit of benefit in waiting for the second generation model especially if it

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Carter
Hi Nancy and list, I love being able to read and reply to tweets, text messages and email on my Apple watch. This is particularly great when I am in a situation where taking out my phone is undesirable. I use my watch to time activities and the alarm function to keep me on track. It is a

vibration on iphone 4S.

2015-12-28 Thread Mário Navarro
hi folks. I have a little problem with the vibration on my iPhone 4S. the vibration is not working when I turn on and turn off my iphone. in all other vibration settings everything works well. I already have enabled the vibration on accessibility, but still does not vibrate on turn on, and turn

RE: vibration on iphone 4S.

2015-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mario, The only time you will feel a vibration is if you power the phone on when it is plugged in. There is no vibration if you turn the phone off and there is also no vibration when the phone boots up on battery power. Voiceover will, however, speak when the phone powers up so you'll know

RE: case for iPhone 5 c to sell

2015-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Looks like you bought it from Amazon, so just as a suggestion as this might be easier, why not just return it for a refund? You usually even get a free shipping label when you return something to Amazon and this way you don’t have to wait for somebody who still has an iPhone 5C and who wants a

Re: vibration on iphone 4S.

2015-12-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, The phone doesn't vibrate when you are turning it off. It does vibrate while it's booting up, but only if it's connected to power. Best, Anna > On Dec 28, 2015, at 10:07 AM, Mário Navarro wrote: > > hi folks. > I have a little problem with the vibration on my

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I love getting silent notifications via buzz patterns from the watch. And I know I'm less likely to miss notifications of things like text messages when I'm in a noisy place, which I appreciate. I like being able to plug my iPhone into our car stereo and control music playback from the

Re: vibration on iphone 4S.

2015-12-28 Thread Mário Navarro
hi Anna. you have absolutely right. that's what is happening. only vibrates when connected to power. thanks cheers. Às 17:04 de 28/12/2015, Woody Anna Dresner escreveu: Hi, The phone doesn't vibrate when you are turning it off. It does vibrate while it's booting up, but only if it's

A new app called iFidget

2015-12-28 Thread Richard Turner
I just learned of a new, free, app from the New Mexico Commission for the Blind called iFidget. The description explains the intent of the app. I've pasted the description and the link to the U.S. app store below. I don't know if it is available outside the United States. iFidget, Free

Re: Question About I Phone Holsters

2015-12-28 Thread Jennie Facer
Try going to www.harboltcompany.com He had some holsters there. I am not sure he has them anymore though. Jenn and Kumi > On Dec 28, 2015, at 2:02 PM, clarence carter wrote: > > I am looking for a solder holster for my Phone 5C. I want something that I > can carry my

Re: is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Paul Ferrara
Jen, I don’t know how or why this worked but it did. I am completely baffled and amazed that something so simple fixed the issue; I wish I knew why, but I have dealt with something like this for a while now. Thank you so much! Paul From: Jennie Facer Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 4:31 PM

Re: Using the Male Siri voicewith VoiceDream Reader

2015-12-28 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! i believe it's VDR. The last update of the app was way prior to the iOS 9 and possibility to use Siri voices in Voice Over. As I know, IVONA voices won't be supported for Voice Dream any more so Mr. Chen could do something about including Siri voices in the next

Answering a telephone call while you are already talking to another caller on your iphone

2015-12-28 Thread Michelle Bernstein
Can someone explain the gestures that you employ to answer an incoming telephone call while you are already speaking with someone else on the iphone? How do you place someone on hold and switch back and forth between callers? Thank you. Michelle Bernstein -- The following information is

accesseable app for local news

2015-12-28 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Can anyone suggest an accessible app for getting local news? I've tried breaking news, but can't figure out how to change the settings. Maybe there's a way to do this in the news app already on the phone, but not sure about that. Any suggestions are welcome. Thanks, Don -- The

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi No. No touch screen keyboard. You use dictation, emoji’s, and depending on the app you can have some pretyped responses. hth > On Dec 28, 2015, at 2:50 PM, TaraPrakash wrote: > > Does Apple Watch have a touch screen keyboard. > > I wish you were able to do

Re: Keys to go blue tooth keyboard

2015-12-28 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
If you have quicknav on, pressing up/down arrows together opens the apps. - Original Message - From: "Kathy and Wilda" To: Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 7:43 PM Subject: RE: Keys to go blue tooth keyboard Thanks for this. I am assuming

RE: Keys to go blue tooth keyboard

2015-12-28 Thread Kathy and Wilda
Thanks for this. I am assuming that quick nav has to be on in order for the Bluetooth to function with the Iphone? My next question how do you open an app with the keyboard (double tap) or send a text, Or do you have to use the phone to perform these functions? Kathy and Wilda From:

Re: Answering a telephone call while you are already talking to another caller on your iphone

2015-12-28 Thread joseph hudson
Hello Michelle, this is how I'm only do that. What I call beep saying, I normally hit the hold and accept button. Then if I want to navigate between the two, I use the swap button. I also just recently learned, that if you want.1 color on hold or both colors on hold, want you look at the

RE: Accessible app for local news

2015-12-28 Thread Cristóbal
I just use one of my local network iOS apps. In my circumstance, I prefer KTLA as I found the NBC and ABC apps were sending me too many alerts which didn't really have anything to do with local breaking news. I.E. Watch tonight's broadcast for the weather report. Don’t' forget to catch so and

RE: Plantronics Legend Earpiece not pairing with I phone 6

2015-12-28 Thread rex wisdom
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Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread TaraPrakash
Does Apple Watch have a touch screen keyboard. I wish you were able to do something on the watch without the phone If nothing else to have an FM radio built in Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 28, 2015, at 12:02 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > I love getting

RE: Answering a telephone call while you are already talking to another caller on your iphone

2015-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Joseph, This is useful, but I have a hard time to understand some of what you say since it appears you used SIRI without proof-reading afterwards. I get “colors” are probably supposed to be “callers”, but what do you mean by the following: “What I call beep saying “ “want you look at

RE: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Tara, I have never heard of any third-party watch that has even rudimentary accessibility. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TaraPrakash Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 8:16 PM To:

Re: Using the Male Siri voicewith VoiceDream Reader

2015-12-28 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Yes, it's true that Voice Dream will stop selling the Ivona voices next year, but people who have bought the voices previously will still be able to download them if they lose them. As for the Siri voices, I doubt Apple will let Winston use them. At least they're finally letting developers use

3.5mm headphone jack rumour again

2015-12-28 Thread Terje Strømberg
Hi, 3.5mm headphone jack rumour again. Norwegian hifi magazine have heard that it may be some truth because the lightning port supports better sound. Therefore it makes sense if apple music streaming service plans to provide 24bit 96Khz music streaming files wich lightning cable design

RE: is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Paul, Yes, as Christopher pointed out, the volume is separate and usually people have the opposite issue, i.e. they can't hear Voiceover on the external speaker and think something is terribly wrong with the phone. In this case plugging in a headset usually shows you that everything is

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread TaraPrakash
Has anybody tried a third party watch that works with iPhone. There seem to be many available online Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 28, 2015, at 7:37 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: > > Do you know that you can turn the volume up on the watch? Do a two finger > double tap and hold

Re: vibration on iphone 4S.

2015-12-28 Thread Mário Navarro
hi. yes, now I get it. thanks friend. cheers. Às 17:03 de 28/12/2015, Sieghard Weitzel escreveu: Hi Mario, The only time you will feel a vibration is if you power the phone on when it is plugged in. There is no vibration if you turn the phone off and there is also no vibration when the

How do I read information on the Apple TV 4 Gen by character?

2015-12-28 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. One thing I'd like to copy down from my Apple TV 4 Gen is its serial number. When I go into the About screen, the entire contents of the screen is read, and the serial number is read very quickly. I'd like to navigate this screen, and review the serial number by character. I turn the

RE: I need the phone number of Apple Accessibility.

2015-12-28 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Apple accessibility: 1-877-204-3930 From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Minor Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 5:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: I need the phone number of Apple Accessibility. Hi. I just received an Apple

Re: is there a way to fix sound?

2015-12-28 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't know if this was the situation or not, but the head phone jack and the speaker each have their own volume settings. It's possible the volume on the head phone jack got turned down very low, so you could still hear the speaker but nothing with a pair of head phones. Just a thought. On

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Alan, I have found a headset at Amazon, that can connect to both my Apple Watch and my iPhone 6 simultaneously. It's only about $25, and works really really well. It has a very large battery, so it will work the entire day. It's only drawback, is that microphone seems a little week. But when

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Shaf
Only issues I have with Apple Watch: 1. The volume is absolutely terrible in crowds. You have to use a bluetooth headset just to hear information, which is terrible. 2. VoiceOver has a terrible, terrible lag. Also takes at least 3 seconds to launch an app. Hopefully Apple Watch 2 will fix these

Re: I need the phone number of Apple Accessibility.

2015-12-28 Thread Kerri G
Hello, that number is 1877 204 3930 *** “Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!” ― Dr. Seuss, > On Dec 28, 2015, at 3:47 PM, Kevin Minor

I answered two of the three questions regarding my Apple TV, good news and bad news.

2015-12-28 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. I did some investigating, and I got half of two questions to work. I'll give the good news first, then the bad news. First for the good news. I figured out how to read the serial number on my Apple TV 4 Gen by character. You first turn the roter to explore, flick up and down to read

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Alan Paganelli
My wife told me something that I Haden's thought of with my iWatch. She said that one of the doctors at work paired his Apple Watch with his Bluetooth ear peace for privacy and and better clarification. I did the same thing with my iWatch and my Voyager Legend. Works a treat! Alan Sent

I need the phone number of Apple Accessibility.

2015-12-28 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. I just received an Apple TV 4 Gen from my Dad and Stepmother for Christmas. I've successfully gotten it set up, and, for the most part I understand it. However, I have some questions to ask, and I'll list them in later messages. In case I don't get answers to them, I'd like to have the

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Alan Paganelli
I found that I can pair my iWatch with my Legend ear peace for even greater privacy. I'd like to say that was my idea but alas, my wife told me that one of the doctors at work has his iWatch paired with his legend ear peace. So I did mine that way too. The Legend calls it phone 2. Alan

Is there a way to read the activation code in the NFL app on the Apple TV 4 Gen?

2015-12-28 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi again. This is the second of three questions that I have, and, more accurately, this one and the next concern apps. I downloaded the NFL app to the Apple TV. I've used it on a 3 Gen model, and I know how to activate it. You read the code that's on the screen, and enter it into a web

Re: Accessible app for local news

2015-12-28 Thread Paul Richard McGann
I suggest to check with your local tv network and see about breaking news. I like usa today alert more as I don't like too much alerts to distract. smile! same with new york times, they sent alert too. but slowly anytime. -Original Message- From: Cristóbal Sent: Monday, December

How do I search in iBlink Radio on the Apple TV 4 Gen?

2015-12-28 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi again. This is the last question I have, at least for now. I downloaded the iBlink Radio app, and I understand it, all except for searching for something. I select the search option, and I don't know what to do to activate the keyboard to search. I've flicked around the screen, and get

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Alan Paganelli
I'v been having to much fun just playing with my iWatch sense Christmas. I haven't even looked at any iWatch apps but I sure would like to hear about any really useful apps anybody on the list has found for the iWatch. I'v only had mine sense Christmas morning and that doesn't count because

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Alan Paganelli
Nancy, I have found one really cool thing about my watch. When getting a message, and I tap reply, a popup comes up with reply with text? or Email. So I'll select text and then another popup comes up with a very well thought out list of possible replies such as on my way, yes, sure thing etc

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread Chuck Dean
Do you know that you can turn the volume up on the watch? Do a two finger double tap and hold and slight upper down to adjust the volume. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. > On Dec 28, 2015, at 5:33 PM, Shaf wrote: > > Only issues I have with

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

2015-12-28 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
That sounded like a typical family christmas of course, so it is ever the next day or so before you get the p to really get on with it. - Original Message - From: "Alan Paganelli" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 12:03 AM