RE: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

whoops, missed a word somewhere. with foam pads on left and right, I have the book opened and lying flat, one page closer to me and one further towards the vertical back of the stand. The spine extends left to right, from one foam pad to another. ---

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Hi! Month or so I read the procedure for publishing an e-book on iTunes and Amazon services and I read one thing which could explain this situation. When you try to publish the book on Amazon, you submit the manuscript and Amazon creates an epub version for their

Re: Problem setting up familly sharing

You can set up family sharing with out sighted assistance. I just did this using the latest version of iOS. When you get to the link that says continue using this Apple ID need to do is double tap and hold on it. Then you will be taken to the next step. Just double tapping on the link does not

Re: trouble with sending group text messages

Don’t have much exprerience with this app, but it may be good managing app ant suitable for trying it? Simpler Contacts Pro - Smart address book manager for iCloud, Gmail, Yahoo & Outlook Contacts av YT Development Ltd https://appsto.re/no/foxyC.i Take care 4. jan. 2016 kl. 00:39 skrev

I can't listen to audio games on NFL Mobile.

Hi. I was eagerly looking forward to hearing the Bengals game on NFL Mobile. I did what I usually do, but when I tapped on the Bengals Broadcast, nothing happened. This sometimes happens, but usually selecting the other team's feed works. I did this, and there was no audio. I tried other

RE: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

OK, I was able to read the included instruction sheet with KNFB Reader. Now, to try a book. I have a larger paperback here. I've opened it to a page in the middle, and have it turned 90 degrees. so one page is towards the front of the With the foam pads on left and right, I have one page

RE: trouble with sending group text messages

Hello I am with AT and they only allow for 10 people max in each text message. I have the same problem. If a group message is created with more than 10 people I cannot reply and if I try I get the same error message that you are getting. You should ask your carrier what is the maximum number of

Re: Instant pot multi use appliance with accessible iPhone app

Hi Rick, I thought I would get back to you on the instant pot smart. The panel is like yours. And the app seems very nice indeed. The recipes in it are very few, although you can download scripts or write your own. There is documentation for how to do that in a PDF file which I have not looked

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Do you have the link to the video. I have the stand and book holder but I’ve not attempted to put it together. I want my husband to watch it and put it together for me. :) Christina > On Jan 3, 2016, at 3:17 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Chris, > Unlike you, I got a

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Thanks for the link to the video. Actually, if you let it play past the end, another video comes on, and he's speaking louder and more clearly. I had the stand put together correctly, but I had been removing the wires from the wrong piece. Working through his audio instructions, I now have a

RE: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hi Chris, Before we take this off list, I suspect others may have issues too. It sounds like you separated the stand from the reading aid. The stand needs to be bent over in half and the end with the long tab sticking out is pushed into the slot so that the stand forms a shelf with the strip

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hello Chris, It sounds as though you have it right. The foam pads stop the pages from turning by themselves. Don’t squeeze them too tightly against the top and bottom of the book and you should be able to turn the page while KNFB Reader is speaking the double page you just scanned. I put the

Re: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

You can find a lot of sites with Google. One such site is http://help.apple.com/iphone/5/voiceover/en/iph6c494dc6.html On 03/01/16 13:42, Verlyn Baldwin wrote: Is there a website or other place to obtain key commands for using a keyboard with an IP? Verlyn -Original Message- From:

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hi Anne. That's great! Ok I think I have this sorted out. Thanks for the help guys. At 04:43 PM 1/3/2016, you wrote: Hello Chris, It sounds as though you have it right. The foam pads stop the pages from turning by themselves. Don’t squeeze them too tightly against the top and bottom of

RE: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hi Richard. Thanks for getting back to me so fast. I'll reply in line below. At 03:27 PM 1/3/2016, you wrote: Before we take this off list, I suspect others may have issues too. I think that is likely. I am usually pretty good with angles and other such things, but the instructions on the

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

No, the foam pads should be at the top and bottom of the book so the two pages are positioned with the right or left edge of the book against the stand. The foam pads gently press against the top and bottom of the book so the pages don't flip on their own. It takes some experimenting to get

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hi Christina. The video does not show it being assembled, but it does show it being used, with a phone sitting on top and an open book on the base. If your husband tries following the written instructions, but glancing at how the finished assembly should look in the video, he should be ok.

RE: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Here is the video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBx41Vo6cdE The link is also on his web site: http://fopydo.com/bookreadingaid Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christina C. Sent: Sunday, January 3, 2016

Re: Problem setting up familly sharing

Thanks guys, I tried to set it up on my wife's Iphone which is still on 8. Unfortunately as soon as I hit the button to set up the admin under another user id the screen/VO stopped talking, so I guess I'll have to get sighted assistance. Thanks Gary On 29/12/2015 19:14, Larry Lumpkin

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hi Chris, Unlike you, I got a horrible grade in geometry, so I was not surprised that I botched the whole put together deal. My husband watch the video and had no problems. Before watching the video, he was also confused. He is a real video kind of guy, not a print instructions kind of guy.

I'm stumped with listening to audio on the NFL Mobile app.

Hi again. I've tried all I can think of, and I can't get the audio feeds in the Game Day Audio part of the NFL Mobile app to work. I finally tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app, and it didn't work. I then thought that maybe the site was having issues with their audio feeds, so I went

Re: [Bulk] Changing the view in a collection in the Kindle app

I Ava, No. Kindle apps are kindle apps. There are games to be played on Kindle devices. What my message had to do with was kindle books. Kindle books are readable on many platforms, including iPhones and iPads. Hope that helps. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2016, at 8:21 PM, Eva Abbas

Re: [Bulk] Changing the view in a collection in the Kindle app

Hi Mary, Thank you very much for the information. God bless Eva ga...@rogers.com Your life is God's gift to you The way you live it is your gift to God -Original Message- From: Mary Otten Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2016 11:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk]

Re: Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Whoops. I thought that the foam pads are supposed to be on the left/right edges of the book. Thanks for the info. Thanks, Ari > On Jan 3, 2016, at 1:58 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > No, the foam pads should be at the top and bottom of the book so the two >

RE: Unable to transfer video to iPhone

Hello Carol, I am sorry you are encountering difficulty in transferring videos to your phone. Please keep in mind that in order for a video to be successfully transferred from your computer to your iOS device, it must first be playable in iTunes, on your computer. It is important to

Re: [Bulk] Changing the view in a collection in the Kindle app

Hello listers, The below message attracted my attention. To my knowledge, kindle is an independent device people buy and use to read books. I learned from this message, that there is a kindle app on the iPad. My nephew saw yesterday a game for kindle that he liked on the amazon website

Re: [Bulk] Changing the view in a collection in the Kindle app

Hi Mary, Thank you very much for your response. Then for my nephew to be able to play the Kindle game he saw on the amazon website, he needs to have a separate Kindle device. Too bad, I wanted to make him happy by buying him the Kindle game. How much is a Kindle device and where do we

Re: [Bulk] Changing the view in a collection in the Kindle app

Hi Ava, You find kindle devices on the Amazon website. There are many of them. They range in price from $50 up. I have no experience with any of the more recent Kindle devices. There is a Kindle for kids. I think it might be called Kindle fire for kids, but I am not sure. If you go to the

Re: Apple Watch Question

Hi Chris, You want the app called Drafts 4. This app will allow you to dictate reminders, notes, emails, etc. on the watch, and then it puts it into an inbox. Now you go to your iPhone and to the drafts 4 app. Now you can select a variety of places to send what you just dictated. As a matter

Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

Morning all I currently have the above paired to both my iPad Mini 2 and iPod Touch 6yh Generation. For clarity's sake, I can only use the keyboard with one of these devices at a time. While I like the keyboard, I don't think all VO commands work, especially those requiring use of the "FN" or

Re: two bugs I have encountered

me to. cheers. Às 02:36 de 03/01/2016, Shermeen Khan escreveu: Hi everyone, I'll try to keep this brief. 1. The focus issue. I know that people have noticed this in many contexts, but I am specifically wondering if people have noticed it in the "for you" section of apple music. You'll be

Re: two bugs I have encountered

yes, me to. cheers. Às 04:09 de 03/01/2016, Paul Richard McGann escreveu: yes, to both. I did notice the behavior. I don't believe it is brialle display issue, as I have otice how it is acting. when I am on app switcher, I would close apps, but reaidng apps still on nd I have to hit chord-a

Re: IOS Focus Issue

yes it's true ... It happens all the time ... cheers. Às 01:21 de 03/01/2016, Simon Fogarty escreveu: Yeah I get the same thing with my 6s+, Everytime I close an app it sends focus to the status bar, I've just gotten use to it and do a 2 finger swipe up to get rid of things. -Original

Re: IOS Focus Issue

in my mini 2 happens all the time. cheers. Às 21:07 de 02/01/2016, Rajmund escreveu: Hello, As mentioned before, but I'll add it again, no issues on an iPad air 1, either. - Original Message - From: Mary Otten To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday,

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

I seldom use iBooks, but when I had vision, in most cookbooks the first page of each chapter has a photo featuring foods from the chapters recipes. I'm curious if voiceover is reading this way because there is a photo. If possible, have you tried advancing a page or two into a chapter to see if

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

Hi Bill, I just find this strange since all of the beta testers and all of us who upgraded to iOS 9 had this issue to various degrees of severity, but it was reported fixed I think it was in 9.1 and I don't rrecall seeing a single message in the last few months where somebody still had any

Safari bookmarks are gone

This morning I opened my bookmarks in safari only to find they had all disappeared and were replaced with the default bookmarks. Any idea why this happened? Sent from Kimber's iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Did you try the sample of the same books from the Kindle store to see if you get the same results? -Original Message- From: Mary Otten Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2016 11:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; macvoiceo...@freelists.org ; MacVisionaries 'Adrian Leong' via Subject:

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

Hello, The reason that these are called complications is that is there technical term. On many digital watches that sighted people use they have different things that can be displayed on the face asides from the time. In the watch world these are called complications. Regards, Greg Wocher

Unable to transfer video to iPhone

Hi all, I downloaded a number of three MP3s and videos before Christmas and am attempting now to put the videos into my phone. However, much as I try, although they are MP fours, they do not seem to want to go! I'm sure I am probably missing a step somewhere, so would be glad of some help

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

A small suggestion here… I am wondering if we might not suggest to Apple/Amazon/kindle et cetera, that the easiest way to make more accessible all of their books would be to label photos? so, if the page contains only a photograph, it should also have a caption saying what photo it is. in that

book on apple watch

Hello list I can not remember if Jonathan or Anna wrote the applewatch book. Please help? Regards Fanus -- 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: book on apple watch

If you go to NBP.org, it will be there, no matter who wrote it. At 08:26 AM 1/3/2016, you wrote: Hello list I can not remember if Jonathan or Anna wrote the applewatch book. Please help? Regards Fanus -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Mary, don't know if this is of any use to you, but I have bought several e-book recipe books and found them very readable both in iBooks and on VoiceStream reader. however, these were not books from the Apple Store or iTunes, but, rather, from general websites. so, my conclusion, recipe books

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

I believe what's happening here is that some book are simply scanned images which look identical to the printed versions of the books. In this case, there's no actual text for Voiceover to read. You'd have to build in OCR technology which likely wouldn't work perfectly across all pages and books.

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

Sieghard et al; First, with all due respect, I’m not the only person experiencing this problem with iOS 9.2 on a 128 Gb iPhone 6; a friend is now chewing on me for advising her to jump from 8.1.4 to 9.2! You had mentioned in a prior message on this thread that I should consider reinstalling

Re: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

Most keyboards can only be used with one device at a time. I have not used mine for a while, which commands with the FN key are you not finding successful? It seems I was able to use one, but it has been a while. Richard > On Jan 3, 2016, at 12:12 AM, christopher hallsworth

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Hi Russ, I just tried the Kindle sample for one of the books. And while all you get is the introduction and then the start of some basic definitions, that is, no actual recipes, the book reads fine on my iPad. So, it makes me think I could buy the Kindle book and succeed and then it makes me

Re: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

Ah yes, but there are keyboards out there that has a "switch" function or functions enabling you to use the keyboard with multiple devices at any time. The Logitech K series offers this. Anyway, back on topic, I'm trying to activate things like Control Centre and Notification Centre via the

RE: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

Yes, there are keyboards like that, but most do not have that feature. I just turned on my Amazon Basics and put the focus in the status bar with VO+m then hit option key+down arrow and the control center opened. Then, I opened the notification center with option up arrow. But, after toggling

Re: book on apple watch

Hi Fanus, Thanks so much for your interest in the book. I wrote it, and it was not produced by NBP. You can find it at watchingwithoutlooking.wordpress.com Best, Anna > On Jan 3, 2016, at 8:33 AM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > If you go to NBP.org, it will be there, no matter

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Hi Donna, Yes, I tried different chapters and different pages within different chapters, and also the recipe index at the back. Even the recipe index did not read well. This was a phone and an iPad. The only thing that red worth a darn was the contents, once I took it out of the stupid default

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Hi Sandy, Oh yes. I have tons of cookbooks especially in voice dream reader, but also in iBooks, where I used to be able to count on a very nice accessible experience. Some even have links which can be clicked and take you right to the recipe. Those are the kind where the publisher of the

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

Hi Sandy, That is a lovely idea. But it would require too much work for no return. I suspect that's what they would say. Or, it is up to the publisher. And we all know what that would lead to. Frown. But that doesn't mean we can't suggested. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2016, at 4:34

Re: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

I don't know, it's probably me after all then thinking there are VO commands that utilizes page up and page down, FN-up and FN-down respectively. > On 3 Jan 2016, at 19:19, Richard Turner wrote: > > Yes, there are keyboards like that, but most do not have that

RE: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

Is there a website or other place to obtain key commands for using a keyboard with an IP? Verlyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2016 1:38 PM To: Viphone Subject: Re:

Re: Really disgusted with iBooks this evening

You may want to also try itunesstoresupp...@apple.com On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 10:20 AM Mary Otten wrote: > Hi Russ, > I just tried the Kindle sample for one of the books. And while all you get > is the introduction and then the start of some basic definitions, that is, > no

Changing the view in a collection in the Kindle app

I am sending this to three lists, because I know there are unique individuals on each one who have I-devices. I am looking for a way to change the view you get when you open a collection in the Amazon Kindle app on an iPad. Grid view seems to be the only choice. It's easy to miss things in a

Fopydo Book Reading Aid?

Hi folks. Did anybody else go for the Fopydo Bookreading aid during the crowd funding campaign? I received mine, but must be missing something really simple in the assembly instructions. I can't figure out where my phone goes. Rather than clutter the list with back and forth posts, can I

RE: Amazon Basics bluetooth keyboard

Options up arrow and options down arrow also work as page up and down. I'll do some digging. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Sunday, January 3, 2016 11:38 AM To: Viphone