Re: Both seri and dictation?

2016-02-05 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I've had intermittent problems for a while. Sometimes Siri is fine; other times I can't get any response ... and other times the output is pretty rubbish. Carol P On 05/02/2016 14:53, leliastr...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, i have an Iphone 5 s with the latest update and for some reason

Adding selected playlists to an iPhone using iTunes on windows seven

2016-02-05 Thread Mary Otten
Hello all, I am writing this on behalf of a friend who has an iPhone 6s Plus as well as a Windows PC running windows seven and the latest iTunes along with either jaws or window eyes. He has access to both. He wants to put selected playlists onto his iPhone. In iTunes, he has selected the

RE: Both seri and dictation?

2016-02-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
What exactly is happening when you try to use SIRI? Do you not hear the tones at all or does it play the listening tones directly followed by the tones indicating it stopped listening? Does SIRI sayanything like "Sorry, Something seems to be wrong"? As for dictation, if you are in an edit

Both seri and dictation?

2016-02-05 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
Hey all, i have an Iphone 5 s with the latest update and for some reason neither seri nor dictation are working, is any one else having this? This just started this morning. I tried turning off the phone and wifi and that didn't fix anything. Lelia Sent from my iPhone -- The following

Re: Both seri and dictation?

2016-02-05 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
Siri says sorry i'm having problems with the connection please try again in a moment, as for dictation, no its not dimmed. The weird thing is my husband has a 6 and his works. Also, my Ipod is doing the same thing. Also, my husbands 4 S works. Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2016, at

Voice Reader question

2016-02-05 Thread Pinky
Hi Group, When I get done reading a book and I want to go back and read it again how do I do this. When I go to the book in the folder menu and tap on the book it is still at the end. If I tap on the play button and try to flick down or up on the screen the screen goes back to the folder menu.

RE: New post published iPhone 7 with no headphone jack at all?

2016-02-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The fact that the 3.5mm jack is a standard definitely will not cause Apple to keep it if they want to change it. Apple has always done what they wanted, why otherwise did they use a 30-Pin connector and now the Lightning port instead of Mini or Micro USB? On their computers they had their

iTunes and airport express

2016-02-05 Thread Fanus
Hello list In earlier versions of iTunes I could select to play music on the pc or via the apple airport express through my hifi. Is that option no longer available? I do not see any button where I can do airplay. Regards Fanus -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: Voice Reader question

2016-02-05 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Ed, There's a position slider just below the Play button. Double-tap and hold it, and slide your finger to the left until you get to 0%. Then you can play the book again. Best, Anna > On Feb 5, 2016, at 9:43 AM, Pinky wrote: > > Hi Group, > When I get done

RE: Adding selected playlists to an iPhone using iTunes on windows seven

2016-02-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mary, He is probably in the music library section and not in the device section -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, February 5, 2016 8:59 AM To: VIPhone 'Carol Pearson' via

RE: iTunes and airport express

2016-02-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Fanus, I have the latest version of iTunes and the Airplay button is there just after “Play” and the volume slider. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fanus Sent: Friday, February 5, 2016 8:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Adding selected playlists to an iPhone using iTunes on windows seven

2016-02-05 Thread Mary Otten
Thank you, Sieghard. For the next obvious question, in case he asks, how would you get from the music library section to that device section. And wouldn't you have to be in the device section to select the sink manually and sync selected playlists items? Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5,

Re: Both seri and dictation?

2016-02-05 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
You are right, the minute I finished everything worked. I literally finished sending the email, then I tried Siri again, and it worked. Thank you for the suggestions. Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2016, at 10:19 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > You can just leave

Re: iTunes and airport express

2016-02-05 Thread Fanus
Hello Sieghard Thanks, I suspect that it might be the wifi dongle which has a problem because when I look at the connections on the system tray it gives the name of the airport express but then it says "limited access". Regareds Fanus - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel

RE: Both seri and dictation?

2016-02-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You can just leave it alone and it will probably sort itself out or you can try to do a Reset Network settings which may also sort it out. If you choose to try the Reset Network Settings you will have to reconnect to your WiFi and if you renamed your phone from the default "iPhone" to something

Mpow FreeGo Wireless Bluetooth

2016-02-05 Thread Shaf
I purchased the Mpow FreeGo Wireless Bluetooth headset and have no idea exactly how to ware it. Can somebody please explain? Keeps falling off my ear when I move. -Shaf -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: New post published iPhone 7 with no headphone jack at all?

2016-02-05 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! Well, it's still not known will the 3.5 mm jack be replaced with the universal Lightning port. This is still a rummor and has to be treated in that manor. As Sieghard stated, the room is not the reason for this because newer iPod Touch (5 and 6G) are

Re: Converting an Audio Book

2016-02-05 Thread Aedan
Hi, if you use a PC foobar2000 will convert mp3s to a single m4a. When you're saving the file you can change the extension to m4b which will make iTunes see it as an audio book. If all the files are tagged properly you can also drop them into the automatically added, then search music for the

RE: Converting an Audio Book

2016-02-05 Thread Donald Moore
If your book is on a Windows computer the freeware program mp3 to iPod audiobook converter is accessible and fairly easy to use. Not only will it convert the files, but if you want it to, it will make the book one file and allow you to edit the annotations. -Original Message- From:

Re: New post published iPhone 7 with no headphone jack at all?

2016-02-05 Thread Gordan Radić
O, c'mon, you really think Apple is concerned about few promills of blind iOS users? S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: battery case and earphone jack

2016-02-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
Scott, it is the 1 byone 3100 for IPhone 6 and 6 plus. The review for this was on Applevis written by Scott Davert, pardon if I spelled his name incorrectly. It looks like from review that you can get a whole extra charge from the case. Will let everyone know how that goes. I just found the

Re: Converting an Audio Book

2016-02-05 Thread Marie
I know you have several ways to do what you asked but here is one more. If you use Voice Dream reader: Put the mp3 files into a zip folder and use drop box to transfer the zip file to Voice Dream reader. Works great. Marie -Original Message- From: Alan Paganelli Sent: Friday,

battery case and earphone jack

2016-02-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
This is interesting. I bought a battery case for my 6s so I could have extra battery life. When it arrived today there was a cord for charging, lightning plug on one end and USB on the other. Along with this came a short cord with a earphone end on one end that did not fit my earphone jack and

Re: battery case and earphone jack

2016-02-05 Thread Scott Dollar
Hi Regina, I have a question for you. What is the brand name of the battery case? How many hours in the battery case? Thank you, Scott Dollar From: Regina Alvarado Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 2:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: battery case and earphone jack This is

RE: Converting an Audio Book

2016-02-05 Thread Cristóbal
That or you could just after importing into iTunes, reclassify the audiobook in question as an audiobook in the get info tagging feature. Haven't done it in a while, but I believe you can choose between music, audiobook, podcast, etc. Then, the files will be sorted in the proper place.

Converting an Audio Book

2016-02-05 Thread Alan Paganelli
Hi All, I have a couple of audio books in MP3 format that I would like to put on my iPad Air. I'm afraid if I just drop them my automatically add to iTunes folder that the books will wind up just silly Billy in my music folder. Is there a way I can tell iTunes, hey look, these MP3 files have

RE: New post published iPhone 7 with no headphone jack at all?

2016-02-05 Thread Rose Combs
We won’t know until we know. Lot of hype, but no one truly knows what will happen and how hearing aids will be used until Apple tells us. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! From:

Testing to see if reaching the list

2016-02-05 Thread Louise Johnson
I am not seeing emails yet. Louise and princess Kiara -- 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or

Re: Converting an Audio Book

2016-02-05 Thread John Panarese
I’m not sure if it’s the solution you are looking for, but I use Audio Book Builder to make the MP3 files into a single audio book file to play on my iDevices. It can be found in the Mac App Store. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email,

Re: Testing to see if reaching the list

2016-02-05 Thread joseph hudson
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Re: Interesting observation re my problems with fingerprint recognition

2016-02-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
I don't have a case on my phone so can't say whether that would negatively effect the fingerprint reading. The recognition has been pretty reliable since I started using the power button to wake up the phone. On 2/5/16, 'Ray T. Mahorney' via VIPhone wrote: > On this

Re: New post published iPhone 7 with no headphone jack at all?

2016-02-05 Thread Christopher Chaltain
From what I've read, using a Lightning connected pair of head phones does allow for some improved audio. Also, I wouldn't discount the need to save space as a reason Apple might be dropping this connector. It does take up space, and I'm sure constrains Apple engineers a bit in designing new

Re: New post published iPhone 7 with no headphone jack at all?

2016-02-05 Thread Robin
Apple is Gambling & Taking a Risk, but Companies-Corporations usually do As it did when it Introduced the Apple iPhone (TouchScreen MobilePhone) Time will Tell if this is a Success or a CriticalMisTake Personally, I don't Think those, OnList, who Hinted TheRemoval of the

Re: battery case and earphone jack

2016-02-05 Thread Andy Baracco
I love the mophie cases. The only thing I don’t like is that you have to use their silly adapter to use the Apple earpods. Andy From: Marie Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 4:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: battery case and earphone jack this case does sound interesting. My

Re: battery case and earphone jack

2016-02-05 Thread Marie
this case does sound interesting. My only question is: How heavy is it with the phone in? I had a Mophy case and hated it. Marie From: Regina Alvarado Sent: Friday, February 5, 2016 2:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: battery case and earphone jack Scott, it is the 1 byone 3100

Bluetooth and lightning connect keyboard, IPhone 6.

2016-02-05 Thread Dianne B. Phelps
Hello, Friends, I have an IPhone 6, running the latest version of IOS 9. I also use either a Bluetooth and a lightning connected keyboard. Just before I did the latest update, My keyboards both started producing double letters or gibberish. I had advice to make sure the batteries in the