Re: Accessible bathroom scales with bluetooth capability

2018-12-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
I think you and I had the same talking scale. Haha. Very frustrating though. I can't really say how the Qardio scale does with repeated weighings since I haven't done that in a while. But I have compared my home results with those from my doctor's scale and the Qardio scale seems pretty

RE: Accessible bathroom scales with bluetooth capability

2018-12-02 Thread Terrie Terlau
I am looking for an accessible scale that has a small measurement error. I had a talking scale that would range five pounds in either direction of my weight. Weighing myself repeatedly could yield 130, 134, 129, 127, 136, 126. What is the range of weights you typically get when weighing

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Maria Reyes
You can use command R to reply. Anna, when I did control shift n It didn’t get new mail. Maria Reyes blindt...@gmail.com my group: blind-techies+subscr...@groups.io > On Dec 2, 2018, at 10:32 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Richard, > Yes, I think that is basically true, except I had a keyboard

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Richard, Yes, I think that is basically true, except I had a keyboard ones that didn’t follow that at all. It reversed command and control. You could apparently go in and do some kind of messing around and fix it. But I never did. I should’ve, because it messed me up ever cents for trying to

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Richard Turner
So, Apple to Windows would be: Command equals Alt Options equals Windows Control equals Control I just wanted to make sure. Thanks, Richard "It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own." __ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > On Dec 2, 2018, at

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Yes. It is the windows key. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 2, 2018, at 5:19 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > What is the Option key again on a Windows keyboard, is it Alt or the Windows > Key? > I know Control is the same, I think Options is Alt and Command is the Windows > Key, but not totally

Re: Bluetooth keyboard?

2018-12-02 Thread Anthony Vece
I have the Apple Magic keyboard. It doesn’t have a number pad and, it doesn’t fold but, I don’t carry a purse. Sent from my Verizon iPhone X!!! > On Dec 2, 2018, at 8:23 PM, Susie Stageberg wrote: > > I have the Logitech k380. It doesn't have a number pad, and it's pretty > compact. It

RE: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Exactly, the Instant Pot Bluetooth is listed in the available choices for Instant Pots. How much it connects and all that I don't know since I don't have one. I also had downloaded the app, I set up an account and went through the entire setup to the point where I would have had to connect to

RE: Bluetooth keyboard?

2018-12-02 Thread Susie Stageberg
I have the Logitech k380. It doesn't have a number pad, and it's pretty compact. It doesn't fold or anything, but it fits in most of my purses. I got it at Amazon for about $40. Works great with the phone. Susie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
What is the Option key again on a Windows keyboard, is it Alt or the Windows Key? I know Control is the same, I think Options is Alt and Command is the Windows Key, but not totally sure. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Sunday, December

RE: Accessible bathroom scales with bluetooth capability

2018-12-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
As is the Nokia Body and Body Plus, formerly those were under the Withings brand. They are Wi-Fi, however, not Bluetooth. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kimberly Sent: Sunday, December 2, 2018 4:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible bathroom scales with

RE: Alexa will also get a Skype skill, was: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-12-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It says you get 2 month of free Skype calls to mobiles and landlines in 34 countries. It doesn't say anything that you have to keep that subscription afterwards and I think you can still make calls to other people who have Skype. This is no different than if you use Skype on the iPhone or your

Bluetooth keyboard?

2018-12-02 Thread Lelia Struve
Hi all because of all the dictation issues lately I've been wanting a bluetooth keyboard. Can anyone suggest one that is small enough to put in a purse. Thanks in advance. Lelia Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: How to access Developer Response of Apps Store reviews?

2018-12-02 Thread Donna
Hi, If the developer leaves a reply to a commentfor any app voiceover will read the reply without having to tap on a button. If no reply is left, voiceover will just say developer reply. Donna > > As best as I've been able to figure out, that button isn't actually active > unless you're a

Re: Messages no longer showing contact names

2018-12-02 Thread cwc
I have my wife as a In Case Of Emergency contact. Now when she sends me a message she shows up as ICE. I have even sent her messages using the contact information, but when she reply's it is as ICE . Any way to fix this without dropping the In Case Of Emergency designation? On Saturday,

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
No, that's why I haven't done it yet or tried it. I needed to use the pot last night. But I know from pairing it to two devices that it's only actively paired to one although you can put more than one pot on a device. On 12/2/18, Mary Otten wrote: > `Very interesting I wonder if I can have my

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Control option right arrow to acess the suggestions works. Thanks. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 2, 2018, at 1:54 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > For the suggestions, you may also try Control+options+right arrow. > Sometimes, it is easier to reach over and touch the screen. > > Richard > >

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
`Very interesting I wonder if I can have my cooker paired with the old app and still try setting it up with the new one without having to go back and repair if the new app is a bust. It would be interesting to try the recipes and also to try to duplicate the problem with voice over seemingly

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
When you begin the setup process you must choose which product you are setting up. The BT model is the last model on the list. Every pot they've made that has any connectivity is on that list and some others which I htink you set up for the recipes only. But the BT model is there so I plan to see

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Anna. I knew about the command for sending, since I remembered that from my daysusing a Mac, and I had just forgotten about the command n to start a new message. The arrowing down does not work like it does on a Mac to get the list of suggestions. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec

RE: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Richard Turner
For the suggestions, you may also try Control+options+right arrow. Sometimes, it is easier to reach over and touch the screen. Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips -Original Message- From:

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Mary, Command-N starts a new message, and you can tab between fields. Command-Shift-D sends the message, and Command-Shift-N checks for new mail. I don't know if there's a way to go through the suggestions of which address to write your message to. Try Down Arrow, as that's how it's done on

Re: Accessible bathroom scales with bluetooth capability

2018-12-02 Thread Kimberly
The Qardio base is terrific. It is easy to set up and use and the app is fully accessible. It is available from amazon. Sent from Kimber's iPhone The happy ending still beckons, and it is in the hope of grasping it that we go on.—Annie Proulx > On Dec 2, 2018, at 8:38 AM, Terri Stimmel wrote:

Update on New InstantPot

2018-12-02 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi All, Well, I’ve spent a lot of time with this device. I went through the pairing process and got to the final step before receiving a configuration error. I’m confident that I can ultimately pair this unit. The larger issue is once inside the app. There are many recipes and swiping

Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Because of the really bad luck I have been having with siri dictation, I’m trying a bt keyboard again, and I’m looking for commands to do things like accessing the list of suggestions that pops up when you start typing an address, and also the keyboard command to open a new message window. I

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, I downloaded the newer Instant Pot app yesterday even though I don't have one and was taken through a setup where you first indicate your Instant Pot model and I'm pretty sure I heard the Bluetooth model as being one of the choices. They next prompted me to set up an account and since

Re: Display into tablet questions

2018-12-02 Thread Anna Dresner
Hello Joney, National Braille Press will be publishing a reference card with iOS gestures, Bluetooth keyboard commands, and braille display commands for iOS 12 soon. They have one for iOS 11 now, and things haven't changed that much in iOS 12, so you could get it now or hold out for the iOS 12

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Kay Malmquist
I have had the app named instant pot for quite a while and never found it really useful and never found a place to connect an instant pot to it. I can only assume that this one is the same? I'm going to go back in to it and have a look around. Thanks much. Kay Malmquist

RE: battery drain in ios 12

2018-12-02 Thread Louise Peyton
Hi, Richard: My next step is to call Apple accessibility and talk with them. We do have an Apple store in town though I dread fighting the crowd this time of year. Thanks. Louise From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2018 7:58 PM To:

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Where did you get the idea that the new app support the old cooker? I don’t think it does. I actually had it on my phone for a little bit. It did not seem to have any way of connecting to my Bluetooth pot, which isn’t surprising. Mary G Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 2, 2018, at 8:05 AM, Deb

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
Just search for Instant Pot. You will get the Smart Cooker and Instant Pot apps as a result of that search. You want the app called Instant Pot for the new cooker although it appears to support the old one as well. On 12/2/18, Kay Malmquist wrote: > So, what is the link for the new app. I have

Re: I'm considering buying the Smart Wifi Instant Pot. What do I need to know?

2018-12-02 Thread Kay Malmquist
So, what is the link for the new app. I have the Bluetooth app and agree that it is very accessible. I would be happy to play with this new app with my Bluetooth Instant pot and see how accessible it is. I also hear that this new app has many more recipes and will happily look them over to

Accessible bathroom scales with bluetooth capability

2018-12-02 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I would imagine this has been discussed before. But how do I go about finding a bathroom scale, that will have an accessible App, to work with my iPhone? I would like 1 that has bluetooth capability. Thank you, Terri -- The following information is important for all

Re: Could have to do with, like I discovered on my iPhone, every time I turned it on, I happened when David discovered that, though I do not have auto brightness on, it always makes the brightness 75%

2018-12-02 Thread Donna
You may have already thought of these things...Do you have auto-brightness turned off? I found that the brightness level adjusting often would drain my battery. Do you have raise to wake turned poff? Each time the device gets moved, even the slightest bit, raise to wake is turned on. Do you

Display into tablet questions

2018-12-02 Thread Joney
Hi all: I am blessed to be able to get an iPad Pro and a braille display. My question for you are where can I get a list of key strokes to be used with tablets and phones, and do any of you have the brilliant 40 new generation to give comments on how well they work with are Apple products. I

Re: Unable to pair instant pot wifi smart cooker

2018-12-02 Thread Jim Ruby
Hi, not sure if this was mentioned but the Wi-Fi is on the role of three buttons it would be the top one on the first row of three. You to hold that in 43 four seconds to hear a double beep. If you have problems on the app don’t connect I was told you can hold it in for like 10 seconds and