RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

It is a full-size keyboard, but I would call it a compact full-size keyboard because there is not as much space between the main keyboard area and the NumPad. On a really full-size keyboard you have your inverted cursor T there and then a bit of space and above that the Insert/Delete, Page

Re: If messages are getting cut off especially like the "Closing Apps" in the App Launcher

Hello everyone, I was trying to do what was just suggested Sent from my iPhone > To fix the problem of speech being cut of in the app launcher. When I went > to settings and to assistive touch I could not find custom actions. I did > turn on assistive touch. I am using an IPhone 6 with IOS

Re: Volume Control in Tunin App

Also, i found an unlabeled button that when activated, reveals the media controls, one of which is a volume slider. I set it at 100, but the volume was still low, listenable, but low. Perhaps your idea is correct. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To:

Re: four finger swipe for moving between apps?

I am using iPhone SE with 11.3, I am facing no issue using this gesture to switch between apps. On 10/20/17, Anthony Vece wrote: > I have a problem with it. > > I could never get it to work. > > > >> On Oct 20, 2017, at 8:10 AM, Godwin Adoyi wrote: >> >> It's

Re: Volume Control in Tunin App

It could be the station. I just checked, and with the BBC on, the volume can get extremely loud with the standard volume buttons. Richard On Oct 20, 2017, at 7:00 PM, Andy Baracco > wrote: How do I find the volume control in the Tunin Radio app. i

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Volume Control in Tunin App

How do I find the volume control in the Tunin Radio app. i am listening to the Warriors game and have my phone and headset volume cranked up all the way and can barely hear it. Andy -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

No problem with unpredictable. I said the problem was with the apostrophe: particularly before a word, the way JAWS' Eloquence chooses not to ignore 'quote' - whatever level you set the customize punctuation to. (This Eloquence is the most recalcitrant synth with that ' character.)

Re: If messages are getting cut off especially like the "Closing Apps" in the App Launcher

Your very welcome Mark. > On Oct 9, 2017, at 11:26 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > This is extremely useful info, Scott. > > Thank you. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Scott Berry > Sent:

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RE: Word for iOS with Office2010 on my PC?

Gerardo, I've also got Microsoft Word 2010 and documents I create on my computer with it and save to a Dropbox folder can be opened with the Microsoft Word app on my iPhone 7. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

Concatenative text to speech engines, such as those from Nuance, use spliced up recordings of actual human readers. Formant text to speech engines, like Eloquence, do not start with recordings of actual human readers but instead use an acoustic model. there's a good read of all of this,

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

Flor! Perhaps you could fiddle aroung in your Jaws dictionary to improve Jaws handling of some words. He: Rocky or Reed, I can't remember which one I use said unpredictable perfectly. He does, with some justification, have difficulty with pronouncing many Maori words, but trying out a few

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I must agree I prefer to listen to female voices. I love the Compaq voices on the iPhone for some reason they just seem to sound better then the HQ voices Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2017, at 6:14 PM, Flor Lynch wrote: > > Eloquence was formed in a time before live

Re: AppleWatch Series 3 and iPhone announcement

Hi, If on the watch, you go to setting then general then wake screen, you will see a setting called autolaunch audio apps. If this setting is on, when iPhone is playing audio, the watch will automatically switch to the now playing screen. If this setting is set to off, this will not happen.

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Thank you so much for explaining this. I appreciate all the detail. I haven’t messed with the files app too much, but I definitely plan on playing with this so I can transfer books to BARD easily. Shannon > On Oct 20, 2017, at 10:30 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Hi Shannon, >

Re: Word for iOS with Office2010 on my PC?

Hi Gerardo, I think you can do this in one of two ways. If you have an Office 360 account, or if you've installed Microsoft's One Note and their cloud application, then you can save the document to the cloud, then open it up on your handset to work on later. Victor -Original

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

Eloquence was formed in a time before live human voices in wave form were recorded by computers and then analysed and so their speech was spliced up, etc., and made to apply to different contexts. So Eloquence isn't really a synthesized human voice, in the way that others (such as the

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I also think that the Eloquence voices are the best, but someone said something about "humanised" voices sounding very * weird. I have to take exception with that statement as I find the aforesaid eloquence voices to be very humanised and they do not sound, in the least, weird to me.

AppleWatch Series 3 and iPhone announcement

Hi, I'm sure I've missed something about the Series 3 or Watch OS 4. I'm using the modular watch face with 5 complications, Date, Time, Calendar, Weather, Dark Eyes, and Battery. When I tap on the screen to get the time and the en nabled items for auto speak, I often here instead an

Re: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

I do use the logitech K8 10 keyboard with my surface computers. When I got my surface pro earlier this year, the function keys didn’t always work even though I use the setpoint utility. Also, I noticed that the keyboard you referenced has more keys in the A-10 did. It sounds like a full-size

Re: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

I’m really glad this work for you. I didn’t know the software been renamed. As far as usual with USB dongle, I have not done that. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2017, at 8:58 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Perfect, Les, the software is now called “Logitech Options” and

RE: Yuku

I assume they mean Hulu From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 12:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Yuku What is Yuku? Andy - Original Message - From: Shirley

RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

No and no From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 1:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys Hi Sieghard, So now I take it you don’t have to press the FN key to do some

RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

Hi Sieghard, So now I take it you don’t have to press the FN key to do some Jaws commands? Also does this keyboard have an application key? Mr. Ed From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 7:59 AM To:

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I just like female voices, but that's just me. LOL! Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 12:55 PM Subject: Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much? i prefer Tom Enhanced. Alex has too many odd

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

i prefer Tom Enhanced. Alex has too many odd pronunciation issues. Richard On Oct 20, 2017, at 12:50 PM, Dani Pagador > wrote: Yeah, that's it, the breathiness. It's weird for me. I like the clarity of speech, though. If I'm going to be using a

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

Yeah, that's it, the breathiness. It's weird for me. I like the clarity of speech, though. If I'm going to be using a machine/computer, I expect a mechanical voice. As long as it's understandable, especially if I have to use it to access info for long stretches. Microsoft voices ... can't, and

Re: Yuku

What is Yuku? Andy - Original Message - From: Shirley Healy To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 11:27 AM Subject: Yuku does yuku work with the i phone? it used to but when i last tried it over a year ago it didnt work any more. is anyone using it

RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

No, you have to use Shift+F10 From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 10:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys I like the features of this keyboard. Does this

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I tried Alex for a few minutes, and that was enough, and I won't be using him (if I can help it). Too breathy. -Original Message- From: Chime Bear Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 6:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much? I use either

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I hear the artifacts (or 'hisses') more in the high-quality iOS voices, than I do in the lower quality voices. I think that with the so-called human-sounding voices, one's disappointment and disillusion is so much greater when some abnormal pronunciation or machine inflection is heard: (and It

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I've not tried Alex, but have used dear old karen since the year dot. - Original Message - From: "Michael Feir" To: Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 5:57 PM Subject: Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much? I have hearing losss and

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I agree about Eloquence. It is my voice of choice on my PC. I understand that there is an Eloquence voice for Android. I wish there was one for IOS. I would be on it like white on rice. Andy - Original Message - From: "Larry Lumpkin" To:

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It's also very secure. Messages have end to end encryption. Andy - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 4:15 AM Subject: RE: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose I use Whats App all the

Yuku

does yuku work with the i phone? it used to but when i last tried it over a year ago it didnt work any more. is anyone using it and if so does it now work with vo? shirley -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I hate Alex. I can’t stand to use him on my phone and my computer every now and then. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2017, at 12:19 PM, K. Scott Carlson wrote: > > What I've taken to doing is using Tom for VoiceOver and Samantha for > VoiceDream. (I don't care much

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

What I've taken to doing is using Tom for VoiceOver and Samantha for VoiceDream. (I don't care much for the Neo Speech voices.) On 10/20/2017 1:11 PM, Chime Bear wrote: I use either Karen or Tom for my VoiceOver. I can't stand Alex. He sounds too robotic. Better than Eloquence, though. On

Re: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

I like the features of this keyboard. Does this keyboard have an designated application key? Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I use either Karen or Tom for my VoiceOver. I can't stand Alex. He sounds too robotic. Better than Eloquence, though. On 10/20/17, Michael Feir wrote: > I have hearing losss and quite like the Alex voice on my iPHONE7. It's the > best compromise between responsiveness

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I have hearing losss and quite like the Alex voice on my iPHONE7. It's the best compromise between responsiveness and enjoyability and I use it for reading books quite a lot. However, in some backgrounds where I really need the voice to cut through for me, I prefer the Australian Karen voice. An

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I have a hearing loss and do not like Alex in any way. On my phone I use Tom or the male Siri voice. On my computer I much prefer Paul from the DecTalk Express and can't stand Eloquence in any way. He sounds to choppy and like he has a clothepin on his nose, if he had one. Just my grumpy

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

Alex has the best responsiveness on iOS. Not my favorite voice, but it is definitely the most responsive. On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 8:24 AM K. Scott Carlson wrote: > That's the biggest problem I have: I typically have my voice set to > about 550 words per minute. For the

RE: Dropbox and BARD Mobile

Hi Shannon, I'm assuming you're on iOS 11 since transferring to BARD Mobile via Dropbox Is not nearly as intuitive under iOS 11 as it was under previous versions. There is also an unlabeled button in the process so I'll say it isn't as accessible either. With that in mind, I'm going to give

Word for iOS with Office2010 on my PC?

Hopefully this can be done: I'm wanting to if I write up a document in Word2010 here on my PC, to somehow have it on my iPhone,, for pasting it into my iPhone's clipboard for instance. If I install Word for iOS, can this be done? Thanks for info. -- Gera Enviado desde Thunderbird -- The

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

That's the biggest problem I have: I typically have my voice set to about 550 words per minute. For the human voices that makes them almost incomprehensible, whereas not so much the synthetic voices. On 10/20/2017 9:19 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: I think people were really looking forward to

RE: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I think people were really looking forward to Alex because on the Mac he does sound quite a bit better. Also, for some people with hearing loss I understand Alex can be better than other voices. I also still use Eloquence with Jaws although occasionally may switch to a voice like Samantha or

RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

One little add-on to my previous message: I mentioned two more keys to the right of F12 and I said they were Insert and Printscreen. I now tried them and realized that when my laptop is connected (Windows) the first one, next to F12, is the Insert key which also brings up Cortana search, it

Re: four finger swipe for moving between apps?

I have a problem with it. I could never get it to work. > On Oct 20, 2017, at 8:10 AM, Godwin Adoyi wrote: > > It's working here. I use it everyday. > > Godwin Adoyi Agada > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > >

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Hi Everyone; I am having a problem opening (BRF) files on my SmartBeetle14. What is the easiest way to open these files. Please, reply to me off list at: ajv...@gmail.com Thanks in advance God Bless Anthony -- The following information is important for all members

RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

Perfect, Les, the software is now called “Logitech Options” and while not all of it is fully accessible, I was able to easily find the checkbox which I had to uncheck to make the function keys work as regular function keys. The nice thing is that now I use FN+F2 to switch to my iPhone, but once

Re: Vorail

when you hear them, flick up once and you will get add whoever to my mute bin they will be gone forever. Contact me on skype: brian.moore follow me on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bmoore123 On 10/19/2017 4:08 PM, Shirley Healy wrote: How do I mute someone? I do like it. People have been

Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

I agree; Eloquence is still my favorite and I haven't found anything to replace it. I actually find the "human" sounding voices to sound really weird. On 10/20/2017 8:37 AM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: Synthesizer voices are highly subjective and very much a matter of personal taste. I like

RE: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

Synthesizer voices are highly subjective and very much a matter of personal taste. I like eloquence and wouldn't use another voice if I had a choice and would do so if IoS offered it but that is just my personal preference. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

    The subject pretty much says it all. I've tried using his voice a number of times, and it sounds weirdly robotic and muffled to me. Not appealing at all. What is the appeal for people, since it was such a big deal when it was added? -- The following information is important for all

Re: four finger swipe for moving between apps?

It's working here. I use it everyday. Godwin Adoyi Agada From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 11:54:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: four finger swipe for moving between apps? hi, I am using 11.02

Redownloaded VoiceDream Voice Not Showing Up

I just redownloaded a purchased voice in VoiceDream, but when I go to manage my voices it doesn't show up. I have tried closing and re-opening the app. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

four finger swipe for moving between apps?

hi, I am using 11.02 and find I can no longer use the four finger swipe to swap between open apps. has this functionality gone or changed in some way? I have to use the app switcher instead, which is much more of a bother. thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon -- The following

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RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

Thanks, Les, I will give this a try. Have you tried it with the USB dongle? I wonder if the function keys act as function keys if you use it, they do on all my other Logitech keyboards I have had over the years which were strictly USB keyboards. I find if the keyboard is connected to my laptop

RE: how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

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RE: Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

Hi Sieghard, There is a program you need to download from the Logitech web site. It is called Setpoint. Once you install it, you’ll run the program and you’ll have an option to change the function keys to function as regular function keys. By default, the function keys by themselves control

how to use WhatsApp for a particular purpose

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Logitech K780 keyboard and function keys

Hi, I know a few people on the list recently bought the Logitech K780 keyboard. I also bought one and was wondering if there is anything one can do if the keyboard is connected to a laptop via bluetooth so that the function keys without having to press the FN key at the bottom left. Currently