Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi all, I like Donna don't have any of the problems mentioned here either. I am running an iPhone 7 with 10.2. The one that isn't labeled on the bottom there is a photos tab. It wants allow for the camera. I tapped on it just to find out. That is the only unclear tab and no unclear buttons.

RE: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Donna, That is exactly what I get as well. I really wonder why some people have a different experience. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 1:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: do

RE: updating an app

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
By default automatic app updates is on, unless you turned it off your apps will automatically update. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Louise Peyton Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 5:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: updating an app Hello,

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Brian Fischler
I am running the latest version of iOs on a iPhone 7 and like Davey the past two updates of Messenger lost a lot of the buttons being labeled. I contacted FBAccess on Twitter and got their typical fill out this form. > On Jan 20, 2017, at 3:37 PM, Kevin Wassmer wrote: >

Re: updating an app

2017-01-20 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Go to the App Store; at the bottom, there are several tabs such as Search, and at the very right bottom, there's one called Updates. Double-tap on that one, and the apps that need updating will show up. Either double-tap on Update All, or you can update one by one; flicking to the right, after

updating an app

2017-01-20 Thread Louise Peyton
Hello, all: I am a fairly new iPhone user. Please tell me how to update an app. Thanks. -- 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,

re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-20 Thread Wayne Scott
I prefer using the braille display to the rotor. No wrist strain. But, yes, when I use the speech, it can ge tiresome. - Original Message - From: "'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone"

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Donna
Hi All I live in the U.S I am using an iPhone 7, running IOS 10.2 & have the latest update to Facebook messenger. The only button that is not labeled is the 3rd button across the bottom when the app is first launched; otherwise everything is labeled & easy to use. Donna > > I wonder if it

RE: How to quickly look up an app including it's price or whether it's free, was: Talking clock for on the hour announcement.

2017-01-20 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Sieghard, Thanks for the instructions on how to make a place marker. I could understand now how to use this handy tools with your example. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, January 20,

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Kevin Wassmer
Hello folks. I don't post much on this list. But I aggree with Stacy. This app is not as accessable as the other versons of Messenger. It works ok. But not that great. For example, I was trying to messege a friend who I haven't writen to in a while. I kept flicking to the right on the screen. It

Understanding iCloud

2017-01-20 Thread Kimberly Samco
Hello all, Until recently I haven't paid a ton of attention to iCloud but lately I have collected many pics and videos and kept a travel journal which I made sure to save to the cloud and are also in Drop Box. Fr me, Drop Box is a little cumbersome to use and many files in Drop Box seem to

Re: blocking phone calls

2017-01-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
Please do, it's right at the bottom of the screen. You may need to do a four finger single tap towards there to force the screen to scroll to the end. > On 19 Jan 2017, at 21:21, Vicki wrote: > > I find the calss in my recent list, but never find a block button under more

Re: Be My Eyes update and a new prize for blind adventurers 

2017-01-20 Thread Godwin Adoyi
I also got the same, but I was not successful with the app. I can not get a helper. I gave up after several attempts.Regards from Ghana, Godwin Adoyi Agada On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 7:48 PM +, "Sieghard Weitzel" wrote: Be My Eyes update and a new prize for

RE: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I wonder if it has to do with the language although I know Ioana is also using English. I use an iPhone 6S Plus with the latest public release of iOS 10 which is 10.2. Maybe a few others who use Facebook Messengers can say if they are having problems since for me I would say it is 100%

FW: Be My Eyes update and a new prize for blind adventurers 

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, I received the below email from Be My Eyes which apparently is going strong. Thought this might be of interest to the list. I haven’t used it in some time because I often have friends and family I can call directly via Facetime if I want help with something. Regards, Sieghard From: Be My

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi Ioana Thanx to inform me that I am not alone. I had made an mp3 record for a very clever visually impaired iphone user and she told me the app did not have a problem at all and even she had to admit my message buttons were nolonger labeled. Which iphone do you use? Regards Davy From:

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi Sieghard the buttons within an open message are nolonger labeled with my iphone 5s. You wrote: Underneath this is a row of items I can find by touching/dragging my finger or I can swipe right and all are announced: Emoji, Camera, Photos, Stickers, Gifs, Voice, Games, More and Like. As soon

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Davy Cuppens
I am using ios10.2 iphone 5s 64 GB everything updated to the latest. I have already tried everything. Messenger was deleted and reinstalled, phone reset, that didn’t work. The buttons in the chat conversation are nolonger labeled, except for the like button. The text edit field has a label

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
I have had a similar problem for a few versions now but it appears that it's not present for all voiceover users. Thanks to Help I received on the list I learned how to find the send button and that suits my needs for now. I did send them a report also bought we will see what happens. Best,

Re: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi. I have the update before the latest "one and have had no problem either. I mentioned this because Davy's email said that this update... (not the latest one) also had accessibility problems. Davy, what IOS version are you using? Maybe that has something to do with what you are experiencing?

RE: do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Davy, I updated to whatever the latest update was yesterday and have no issues. Can you be more specific wit some examples where you have problems or where things are not labelled? I noticed that the third of out the 5 tabs at the bottom is not labelled, for me it says from left to right:

RE: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I think people should write to Apple Accessibility and point out that the rotor can be too cluttered to be efficient and Apple should maybe come up with a better way to do certain things especially frequent things like changing from character to word or line or to select things like headings,

How to quickly look up an app including it's price or whether it's free, was: Talking clock for on the hour announcement.

2017-01-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Michael and List: Here is a link for the Voiceover Clock app: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/voice-over-clock/id594106139?mt=8 If you or anybody else is wondering about whether an app is free or paid consider looking it up in a simple way, takes you no more time than to write an email to

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-20 Thread Marie
Oh I agree, the right angle gestures are terrible. But I was able to reassign the left/right swipe for the global menu and the right/left swipe for the local. I found these easy to perform and to remember. Once the menu is up there are some great links like going directly to your talk back

Re: convert youtube to music files

2017-01-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Sandy, I had forgotten that you were doing everything on an iPhone when I replied last. I'm sure that's what's causing you your download problem. I don't believe iOS allows a direct download to your device unless you go through a cloud service like Dropbox and I'm not sure how to do that in

Re: Taking videos as a blind person

2017-01-20 Thread Dan Rathburn
Hello, You might use Facetime to connect to a sighted person that can give you directions as to how to point the camera on whichever device you choose to use for the video. Good luck, Dan The nice thing about science is that it's true whether you believe in it or not.

do not update messenger above V100!!!

2017-01-20 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi folks Since messenger 100.1 the app has become dramatically less accessible. This is the report I sent to facebook this afternoon. So don’t update the app! The latest update of Messenger 101.0 is very unaccessible, most buttons and tabs are nolonger labeled. this has been the case for

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
One person having a problem with a gesture or even multiple people complaining about it doesn't mean it's almost impossible to use. That would be like me going on an Android list and saying that the roter or scrub gestures in VoiceOver are almost impossible to use. I don't have trouble with

Re: Need Help with Spelling Out Words When Using VoiceDream Reader

2017-01-20 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, When I use BDR, I never use the play function, I only ever use voice-over to read. if you do this, using all the usual gestures, you can navigate line by line et cetera and find your word and read it character by character. hope this helps, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On

Re: convert youtube to music files

2017-01-20 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I am wondering then, might this be a mobile platform problem? I'm doing everything only on my iPhone. as I said, I have successfully downloaded shorter programs. we have a rather slow Internet connection here, but it does work, I can watch YouTube files, for example, but with this sat this

Re: convert youtube to music files

2017-01-20 Thread Gianni
Thanks Alan. I'll try it. I used to convert with youtube-mp3.com I think. Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone > Op 19-jan.-2017 om 21:27 heeft Sieghard Weitzel het > volgende geschreven: > > Hi Sandy, > > It converted my 1 hour and 43 minute movie in seconds