Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Yes that’s true but if you lock the phone the sighted people with whom you might happen to be chatting think you’ve disappeared or are no longer available to chat. That’s what they kept saying to me yesterday. Thanks for the correction perhaps I was mistaken that this app ever voiced in

Automatic mail fetching feature doesn’t seem to work

2018-11-03 Thread Maria Reyes
Usually this is supposed to fetch my mail automatically while on power and wifi. Does that mean my phone has to be plugged in? -- 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

RE: Air pods and multi point?

2018-11-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Have you reported this to Apple, I'd be curious how they justify such poor performance of such an expensive headset which when it was first released they made out to be equivalent to the second coming. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Candy Lowe Sent: Saturday, November 3, 2018

Screen recording with Voiceover

2018-11-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello, I was trying to do a screen recording today to show somebody how to do something with Voiceover. Unfortunately I realized that now in iOS 12 there is no way I could think of to make such a screen recording which includes what Voiceover is speaking. This used to be not easy in iOS 11,

Re: Air pods and multi point?

2018-11-03 Thread Candy Lowe
Chuck, I also have this problem. I have no problem getting my airpods to connect to my phone, but, then, if I should to happen to touch my watch, the airpods go to the watch. Then when I touch my phone again, my airpods are disconnected. Very discouraging. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2,

RE: Otter Box Defender case for 8 Plus

2018-11-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you get a good glass screen protector you'll never know the difference between it and the actual screen. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Saturday, November 3, 2018 4:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Otter Box

Apple News will give you live midterm election results Nov. 6, cNet.

2018-11-03 Thread M. Taylor
Apple News will give you live midterm election results Nov. 6 Tune in Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. ET. By Gordon Gottsegen, November 2, 2018 8:58 AM PDT Apple News has a 2018 Midterm Election section for midterm-related coverage. Election Day is nearing. You may have already sent in your mail-in ballot,

RE: Otter Box Defender case for 8 Plus

2018-11-03 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Oh, Bill, I had that kind with my 4S, used it as a selling point for the phone, but I don't ever want another one like that. I think you'll get it, just easy does it, don't work too hard at it like most everything with the phone itself. I never really learned to use the 4S, like I have the SE,

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Donna
The Facebook Messenger app can be set to read messages by voiceover when you receive a message on the lock screen of your device. Just go to Settings, Notifications & swipe down to Messenger. Donna > > You may be thinking of the Messages app, which does read incoming messages. > Facebook

Otter Box Defender case for 8 Plus

2018-11-03 Thread Bill Outman
Good evening, list. I finally bought my Otter Box Defender case for my 8 Plus today. I was shown how to work with it in the store but don't remember everything apparently. I should note I had a lot of stress because I had an incident where I was using my bank's ATM as the branch was

Re: Different VoiceOver Voices for Apple Watch 3?

2018-11-03 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Martin, You would have to change your region to Australia. This is done in the watch app on your phone, in General/Language & Region. Best, Anna > On Nov 3, 2018, at 5:10 AM, 'Martin Maidment' via VIPhone > wrote: > > I've got the series 4 watch and can't find a way to change the

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Dave
I get a ding and a notification on my lock screen, when i get something from messenger. Dave. From: Devin Prater Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2018 7:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger You may be thinking of the Messages app,

weird YouTube issue

2018-11-03 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi all, every time when I open up YouTube VO will say alert and then the app will freeze up and I'm thrown into my status bar. I cannot find anything on screen even when exploring by touch. I have to close YouTube out of the app switcher to get it to work. -- The following information is

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread l . d . ethier23
Yes! You are right! Lyne > Le 3 nov. 2018 à 08:01, Davy Cuppens a écrit : > > Hi Lyne > > No it is 190 already just go into your appstore click on updates en flick > with 3 fingers up and up so that the screen refreshes and new updates are > coming in when they are available. > Regards >

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Devin Prater
You may be thinking of the Messages app, which does read incoming messages. Facebook never has done this, unfortunately. The only way to know if a new message has come in is to try to feel the phone vibration which happens when a new message comes in, and hope it’s from the chat you’re in at

Re: App to replace TellMeWhen?

2018-11-03 Thread Jenifer Barr
No. This app tells you when authors you monitor will release new books. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 3, 2018, at 10:33 AM, Paul Mcgann wrote: > > richard, > > > is this similar as holidaylist in app??? if so, any new app that is more > alike as would help knowing which holidays when time

Re: Removing E-mail from the Mail AP

2018-11-03 Thread Melissa Tucker
the delete button shows up in the junk folder and the trash folder. they work when you double tap on the edit button at the top of the email list. On Nov 2, 2018, at 11:08 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: I only know that way. There used to be a delete all button at the bottom of the screen but it has

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Funny you mention this as just yesterday I was in this app and noted that it doesn’t read in coming messages automatically at least not by me. The only way I could get alerted to new messages was to lock the phone but then the sighted person with whom I was speaking kept saying I was

Re: Hallmark App

2018-11-03 Thread Debby
Hi Karen, I don’t know how far you got into the app, but I think it is accessible. I just downloaded it and once you get past the fore front pages it seems as though it may be accessible. Just keep pressing next until you get into the main part of the app. There are four pages up front. Hope

Hallmark App

2018-11-03 Thread Karen Poulakos
I just downloaded the Hallmark "Count Down To Christmas" app, and have found it to be unaccessible. Has anyone tried it and had any luck with it? It's an app for keeping track of their Christmas movie schedule. Thanks, Karen P -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: App to replace TellMeWhen?

2018-11-03 Thread Paul Mcgann
richard, is this similar as holidaylist in app??? if so, any new app that is more alike as would help knowing which holidays when time to change clocks, and other holidays like jewish. it is nice. i don't know who created holidaylist in app as it has not updated since ios has been updated a

Re: Moving to Doc with Braille Display

2018-11-03 Thread Susie Stageberg
I use space with dots 4-5-6 !get !the dock with my Brailliant 14. Susie > On Nov 2, 2018, at 11:25 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Hi all, could some of you try this? Space bar and dots-456 when you are on > the home screen to move to the last item. This usually takes you to the Doc. > The very

Re: App to replace TellMeWhen?

2018-11-03 Thread Jenifer Barr
I'm with you there Richard! It's a shame TellMeWhen has gone away. Jen Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 3, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > I have not found any that are free and I'm not willing to buy one without > knowing if it is accessible. So, I just do it the old

Re: App to replace TellMeWhen?

2018-11-03 Thread Richard Turner
I have not found any that are free and I'm not willing to buy one without knowing if it is accessible. So, I just do it the old fashioned way and search the web. Richard "It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own." __ Sir Arthur

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi Lyne No it is 190 already just go into your appstore click on updates en flick with 3 fingers up and up so that the screen refreshes and new updates are coming in when they are available. Regards Davy From: l.d.ethie...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2018 1:01 PM To:

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread l . d . ethier23
Here in Canada it's 189.0 again... Lyne > Le 3 nov. 2018 à 07:38, Davy Cuppens a écrit : > > Sieghard > > Big thanx for that I knew this procedure. But I thought we could delete the > whole bunch of chats from one person just flicking up on their names and > carry out the delete rotor

Re: big regressions in accessibility facebook messenger

2018-11-03 Thread Davy Cuppens
Sieghard Big thanx for that I knew this procedure. But I thought we could delete the whole bunch of chats from one person just flicking up on their names and carry out the delete rotor task and that does not work at all. But now I admit I am not sure if this has ever worked. The method you

Re: possible control center bug in ios12.1?

2018-11-03 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi Sieghard I am certainly not alone. Nice that it works for you. Many belgian and dutch very advanced iphone users I contacted about this could easily reproduce this bug whereas the timer did work out of the app and did not work when launching from the control center. Maybe this is again one

App to replace TellMeWhen?

2018-11-03 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. Since TellMeWhen no longer works... does anyone have any suggestions for replacements? I loved this app. Jen Sent from my iPhone -- 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

RE: Different VoiceOver Voices for Apple Watch 3?

2018-11-03 Thread 'Martin Maidment' via VIPhone
I've got the series 4 watch and can't find a way to change the voice to Karen. How is this possible.? Martin -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: 02 November 2018 19:44 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: