Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Avnish Chopra
The podcast will now be only “when and if he gets the time”. He also mentioned that he would most likely be starting at podcast for AIRA. Here is the link to the podcast https://overcast.fm/+E0zC8ShCk Cheers! On 03-Oct-2018, at 10:03 AM, Richard Turner wrote: he said something like they

Re: Mail App not Always Vibrating and Dinging with New Mail

2018-10-02 Thread Kathy Brandt
In case this helps: I wasn’t getting notification of any new mail. I went into settings, and discovered that the sound selected for incoming mail was none. I went through the auctions, and discovered that my former incoming sound was under the classic options. I selected the traditional

Re: Mail App not Always Vibrating and Dinging with New Mail

2018-10-02 Thread Jed Barton
i notice the same thing. My amil app doesn't allert me when i have new mail, especially with gmail. I thought aht gmail supported push, but i guess not. Anyone have some insight on this? Thanks, Jed On 10/3/18, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Have you shut down your phone after the update and

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
he said something like they will not be as often and something else about format, but I missed the details. He did not say they were stopping. Richard xpert: an ex is a has-been, a spirt is a drip under pressure. -- Bruce U. Utah Phillips 礪 On Oct 2, 2018, at 9:22 PM, Sieghard Weitzel

RE: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Has he said anywhere he is not doing his Blind Side Podcast any more? I know FS Cast will be done by a new person, but I did not hear he was discontinueing his Blind Side Podcast. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of pegkan...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday,

RE: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I assume it would be episode 106 "Jonathan Mosen's Presentation on iOS 12 to Accessible World". -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julie Dawson Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2018 7:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri shortcut Query I

RE: Mail App not Always Vibrating and Dinging with New Mail

2018-10-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Have you shut down your phone after the update and turned it back on 30 seconds or a minute later? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Craig Werner Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2018 5:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Mail App not Always Vibrating and

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Mary Jo Partyka
Yes Mary Jo Partyka choir...@gmail.com > On Oct 2, 2018, at 7:54 PM, pegkan...@gmail.com wrote: > > Try the blind side podcast and see if that brings it up those podcasts are > going to be few and far between now since Jonathan is doing work with Ira now > and will not do many podcasts. >

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Julie Dawson
Nothing was listed about shortcuts in recent ones. Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please join me on www.gamesgaloreandmore.com where through learning, friendship, activities, and growth, together we can build a site to be proud of.

Mail App not Always Vibrating and Dinging with New Mail

2018-10-02 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, everyone. I just updated my iPhone SE to iOS 12, and I notice that often, when I open the Mail app, the phone does not vibrate or make a sound when new mail is downloaded. When I go to "Settings -> Sounds," "Vibrate" is set to "Alert," and the "new mail" sound is set to "Classic Ding."

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Lynn White
Hi Julie, Actually, siri shortcuts was just a part of an overall talk that Jonathan presented on Acess World. It is on the most recent podcast. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 25, 2018, at 9:50 PM, Julie Dawson wrote: > > I finally found the podcast listings but nothing relating to shortcuts.

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread pegkane52
Try the blind side podcast and see if that brings it up those podcasts are going to be few and far between now since Jonathan is doing work with Ira now and will not do many podcasts. Take care. Peggy Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Sep 25, 2018, at 10:40 PM, Julie Dawson wrote: > > I am

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Julie Dawson
I finally found the podcast listings but nothing relating to shortcuts. In which podcast is this discussed? Thank you, Julie Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please join me on www.gamesgaloreandmore.com where through learning, friendship,

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Julie Dawson
I am using Qcast and when I type in Blindside it brings back no listings. I typed in Blindside and Blindside Podcast. Any help appreciated. Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please join me on www.gamesgaloreandmore.com where through

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Lynn White
Hi Julie, It’s the Blindside podcast. Now, here’s where I run into the shortcut problem in Tuner Radio pro. As I said, I had to manually create the station info by putting in the url IP address and then made it a favorite. When I go into trying to create the shortcut, I don’t see the

Re: iPhone 8 or iPhone 8Plus

2018-10-02 Thread SoonerAnnie
I have an iPhone 8 and love it! I also have an Apple Smart Battery Case to help supplement the battery. Works great for me. Ann Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 1, 2018, at 7:18 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I generally don’t like big phones. I have a 7+, and the only reason I got the > plus was

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Paul Parravano
I’d love to know how you get Siri to open an app? I would like to have Siri open NFB newsline, and begin reading “my newspaper”. Any thought on how to do this please? Also, I’d love to set a shortcut that will do the iPhone steps for pairing with my braille display. I realize that you need to

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Julie Dawson
Where is his podcast available? I would like to learn more about how to use the shortcuts app. Thank you, Julie Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please join me on www.gamesgaloreandmore.com where through learning, friendship, activities,

Re: Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread Mary Otten
It should work if you just invoke Siri and say whatever word or words you attached to the shortcut. So you might’ve use the call letters for your radio station for instants. That’s how they work for me. Somebody reported somewhere that the stations wouldn’t come up voiceover was active. The

Siri shortcut Query

2018-10-02 Thread lynn white
I listened to Jonathan's podcast where he discussed Siri shortcuts and Tuner Radio Pro. I manually put in a station and made a favorite out of it.  I was able to perform a Siri shortcut for a couple of popular stations. But I'm stuck on being able to use a shortcut to play this station.

RE: Text Messages

2018-10-02 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
The same thing is happening for me. Also, when I flick right from the edit field in my messages app the first couple of messages are skipped and I have to flick left to get back to them. I have noticed this last thing for quite a while. God bless! Paula and garçon From:

Re: Kindle with braille displays and the latest update?

2018-10-02 Thread Apple Gourmet-
Hi! Can you please suggest which Braille Display I should buy? I am going to start learning Braille, I have zero knowledge or experience. Which display would be the best for me? Thank you very much! Day -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Braille iPhone8 or iPhone X & later?

2018-10-02 Thread Avnish Chopra
I plan to learn Braille using the iPhone to type the characters. Would it be better to start with the iPhone 8 or is there any distinct advantage in using the iPhone X or later? That is an iPhone without the home button. I have never learned Braille earlier, would it be better to learn

Text Messages

2018-10-02 Thread Cook, Steve
Hi All, Running IOS12. When sending a few people in my contacts a text. I receive a message back saying undeliverable, but if I send it a second time. The message goes through just fine. It did not start this until IOS 12. Just a note the people I receive the message back undeliverable

What happened to the “samples“ collection in the new version of Books on iOS?

2018-10-02 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, My subject line question says it all. There used to be in iBooks a collection called samples. Anytime you downloaded a sample for an iBook, it went there. If you bought the book, of course the book goes into your library and you can put it in whatever collection you want. Are used to

RE: tactile overlays for the Iphone

2018-10-02 Thread Kathy Brack
Thanks! I will try it Kathy Brack From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jon Pierson Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2018 12:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: tactile overlays for the Iphone Hi Kathy, Try this link: http://www.speeddots.com Jon From:

Re: ne

2018-10-02 Thread Kelly Pierce
T-Mobile wants as many people as possible to upgrade to a 10 because it can receive 600 MHz signals that T-Mobile just added. These allow signals to reach farther distances and penetrate buildings much better. I was in a big church on Saturday. When I had T-Mobile my iPhone 7 showed no service

Re: Naming app icon

2018-10-02 Thread Marie
Okay, so I should have checked before. If I ask Siri to open Game Day, I am asked which one to open. Choices are Game Day Pro Football Radio or Game Day College Football Radio. So now I will just re-name one of the icons so I will know which one if I tap on them. Thanks. Marie From: Marie

Re: Naming app icon

2018-10-02 Thread Marie
I think you are correct about Siri not recognizing the custom label. But I have the Game Day Pro Football app which only says “Game Day” on the icon. A few days ago I downloaded the Game Day College Football app and the icon for it also says only “Game Day”. I can keep them in separate places

RE: tactile overlays for the Iphone

2018-10-02 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Kathy, Try this link: http://www.speeddots.com Jon From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Brack Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2018 9:02 To: 'VIPhone' Subject: tactile overlays for the Iphone In the past I have purchased am advance

tactile overlays for the Iphone

2018-10-02 Thread Kathy Brack
In the past I have purchased am advance tactile overlay for my phone from AT Guys. I have searched their site and do not find any mention of overlays for the new R 10 phones. I have found in the past this helps with the speed of texting. If anyone knows of any overlays out there please let me

Re: Backing up phone on iTunes

2018-10-02 Thread Judy Pryor
Hi Anna, thank you so much for your reply. I had come out of iTunes when I read your reply. I will do what you suggested. Regards Judy > On 1 Oct 2018, at 16:27, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi judy, > > Since you already have an icloud backup, I'd choose the Back Up and Update >

RE: Naming app icon

2018-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
I’m fairly sure that Siri cannot find icons with custom labels. There might be a way now with Shortcuts in iOS 12, but I’m not sure. Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf

Re: Kindle with braille displays and the latest update?

2018-10-02 Thread Diane
I always with the speech turned off. - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2018 1:04 AM Subject: RE: Kindle with braille displays and the latest update? Hello Lelia, I just tested my Focus 40 Blue with two Kindle titles and all worked as expected.

Re: Kindle with braille displays and the latest update?

2018-10-02 Thread Diane
Hi, Lelia, they have updated Amazon Kindle twice recently and, miracle of miracles, it hasn't broken either time. I was sitting my rocking chair yesterday afternoon with my phone and my Braille display and it was reading fine. It flips to the next page like it's supposed to. You'll be okay