Re: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Anthony Vece
We all need to stick together and, help each other. God Bless Anthony Sent from my iPad > On Jun 3, 2019, at 12:41 AM, janet gross wrote: > > Hi Anthony, > Thank you so much for your understanding, as I greatly appreciate it. It > means a lot to me! Smile! > Janet > > >

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi, Well, thank you so much. To be honest I am so fed up with Seeing AI, as I tried working with it for several months, and still it is a no go situation, so I will delete it from my phone, and purchase the Voice stream Scanner, and probably the Voice Dream Reader as well. Thank you again!

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Anthony, Thank you so much for your understanding, as I greatly appreciate it. It means a lot to me! Smile! Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 6:34 PM To:

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Andy, Ok, got it! Thank you. Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 6:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seeing AI App Question Please. Both! Andy - Original Message - From: janet

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Richard, Ok, so now, I need the Voice Dream reader, as well as the scanner, if I want to read PDF files. It really doesn’t matter to me if I need both, just as long as these products will help me. Well, my personal opinion regarding KNFB reader it is a lost cause! I’m tired of working with

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Arlene, I think I just learned my lesson! Smile! Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Arlene Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 7:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flashlight Issue Resolved! Don't forget about

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Carolyn, I have to admit once again, I never think of the lights. It doesn't really matter to me if they are working or not. Although, now I will be using some apps in which they might require lights, I will have to get use to checking the lightbulbs, and probably stock up on lightbulbs

RE: Seeing AI issues

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
HI Arlene! I can’t get the Seeing AI bar code, product, document to work at all. It has become impossible to even work with it. I am seriously considering purchasing the Voice Stream Scanner though. I need something more reliable than the Seeing AI or the TapTap See. If you can get the bar

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
That was exactly what I was going to suggest, there really is no need to feel if a light bulb is warm when all you have to do is open Seeing AI and flick to the light detector channel. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon Sent: Sunday, June 2, 2019 4:33

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Well, the Seeing AI app as we all know is free seems to work just fine for a lot of people. Why it doesn’t work for some I don’t know, but while I also don’t use the KNFB Reader app any more, I do use the Seeing AI app as well as Tap Tap See. I have not found either of these apps to have gone

RE: Seeing AI issues

2019-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I don’t often use the barcode channel, but all others and especially short text work great. I often use the short text channel on my computer screen if for some reason Jaws quits or if there is an update in progress where Jaws doesn’t yet speak, I have used it on my washing machine’s LCD screen

Re: Question re Assistive touch menu

2019-06-02 Thread regina alvarado
Hi, I have a friend who uses assistive touch because she is struggling with the swipe up to go home or to close an app. She also got her screen curtain on and couldn't get it off. I called to see if there was a gesture I could put in assistive touch so she could just tap on it to raise the

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
Hi Janet. My husband and I are both totally blind. I turn on the lights for my guide dog, but there was one I kept turning on and didn't realize it was burnt out. It was in my computer room where I didn't often have sighted visitors. I wonder how long I turned on the nonworking light thinking

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Evan Reese
Okay, to be just a little more clear, there are two programs, one is called Voice Dream Reader, and the other is called Voice Dream Scanner. Evan From: Andy Baracco Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 7:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seeing AI App Question Please. Both! Andy

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Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Richard Turner
Janet, if the attachment is an image PDF, you would have to have VOICE Dream Reader and Voice Dream Scanner. The Voice Dream Scanner app cannot access the attachments. Or, if you still have KNFB Reader, you could try it with an attachment. Though, I am doubtful it works very well now. HTH,

RE: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Carolyn Arnold
When I lived alone, I'd use my color identifier to check lights, especially, when I still had my home, and in two rooms, there were two switches. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent:

Re: Seeing AI issues

2019-06-02 Thread Arlene
Janet, the seeing ai can read bar codes which we've done. It's a slow process, especially compared to the summit scanner. Arlene - Original Message - From: janet gross To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 6:39 PM Subject: RE: Seeing AI issues Hi

Re: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Arlene
Don't forget about the light probe in seeing ai and other light probe apps. That's great you got that solved. I't's some of the things we just don't think about right way. Arlene - Original Message - From: "janet gross" To: Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 6:27 PM Subject: Flashlight

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Andy Baracco
Both! Andy - Original Message - From: janet gross To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 4:32 PM Subject: RE: Seeing AI App Question Please. Andy, Ok, which one is voice dream? The scanner or the reader? Janet From:

RE: Seeing AI issues

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Richard, I often wonder why some people use the Seeing AI app successfully, and others can’t. That is a mystery! I have talked to people using the Seeing AI app with no problem, and I just can’t imagine how that can be, but I know it is a fact though. Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Richard, So am I right in thinking if I received an email or text message with an attachment, I can use the scanner or the reader? Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 4:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Anthony Vece
Janet; We’ve all been there and, we’ve all been through it. Please don’t be embarrassed. I am in the same situation that you are. Take care God bless Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!! > On Jun 2, 2019, at 7:27 PM, janet gross wrote: > > Hi All, > For those who might have been

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Andy, Ok, which one is voice dream? The scanner or the reader? Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 5:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing AI App Question Please. It’s “voice dream”

Re: Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread Gordon
Try using the light detector on the seeing AI app. It works great in situations where you need to check lights. On 6/2/2019 6:27 PM, janet gross wrote: Hi All, For those who might have been following one of my threads regarding the flashlight on my phone, and because Be My Eyes had to turn my

Flashlight Issue Resolved!

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi All, For those who might have been following one of my threads regarding the flashlight on my phone, and because Be My Eyes had to turn my flashlight on my phone through their phone in order to see. Well, I have to admit I feel so embarrassed to even admit this,as it was pretty stupid on

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2019-06-02 Thread Dennis Long
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RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
It’s “voice dream” From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Sunday, June 2, 2019 5:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seeing AI App Question Please. They are both wonderful products. You won't regret buying them. Andy - Original Message

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Andy Baracco
They are both wonderful products. You won't regret buying them. Andy - Original Message - From: janet gross To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 2:59 PM Subject: RE: Seeing AI App Question Please. Hi Andy, Oh ok! I now get it! Smile! Thank you

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Andy, I’m sure that’s not the way the world works, but I did pay for KNFB Reader, matter of fact, I purchased it when it was on sale for $54.99, and that never worked much either! Although, now I’m glad to know there isn’t anything wrong with my phone like Microsoft was saying! Janet From:

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Richard Turner
Andy, I thought that might have been your point; but it is a meaningless one since she had also listed KNFB Reader which is far from free. Your cryptic messages serve no point what-so-ever. Too bad too, as sometimes you actually have something useful to say. Richard Check out my web site at:

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Andy, Oh ok! I now get it! Smile! Thank you for sharing that, as I am seriously considering purchasing the Voice Stream Scanner, and who knows, I just might purchase the Voice stream Reader as well! LOL! Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Andy Baracco
I have never gotten reliable results from seeing AI's bar code reader. I feel that the product has deteriorated in its performance. For me, this was to be expected, because in these instances, a product may be offered for free as a way to get people to use the product so they can test proof

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Andy Baracco
What can you expect from something that is free? That's just not the way the world works. Andy - Original Message - From: janet gross To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 2:41 PM Subject: RE: Seeing AI App Question Please. HI Andy, May I please

Re: how to get single messages?

2019-06-02 Thread 'Marcio' via VIPhone
Dennis, I am not getting messages. -- Which messages aren't you getting? Can you explain it a bit more so that we can try and help you with it? Cheers, Marcio AKA /Starboy/ Sent from a galaxy far, far away. -- Are you a Thunderbird user? Then join the

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi Janet. I have used seeing ai, tap tap see and voice dream scanner. I’m not sure seeing ai is deteriorating as much as maybe my ability to hold a camera, smile. I just find that voice dream is doing a better job at the moment. With my possible deteriorating abilities, I am using our reading

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
HI Andy, May I please ask you, have you ever used the Seeing AI, TapTap See, KNFV apps? Have you used the Voice Stream Scanner? I ask this because of the message you sent. If there is a point to your message, it must have went right over my head because I didn’t get it! LOL! Janet From:

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Richard Turner
Andy, What does your statement, "You get what you pay for" mean? It makes no sense in the context of Janet's note as she mentioned two free apps and KNfb Reader, which cost way more than it was ever worth and especially now, since it is awful. I am not finding Seeing AI or TapTapSee getting

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Sieghard, I'm sorry to say I think you are missing the whole point here, and I stated what the issue was in my previous message. You think there is nothing wrong with Apple forcing people to purchase more iCloud storage, but I do. I just wonder how long will it be before others have to

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Andy Baracco
You get what you pay for! Andy - Original Message - From: janet gross To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2019 1:44 PM Subject: RE: Seeing AI App Question Please. HI Mary, Thank you for this as I am seriously considering purchasing the Voice Stream

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Janet, Glad to hear the phone checks out. Voice Dream Scanner can be used completely on its own. Aside from loving the Voice Dream Reader app and how it handles so many document types, especially books from Bookshare, when you have both apps, you can scan image based PDF files from within

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Richard, Yes, I am definitely considering purchasing the Voice Stream Scanner. Can Voice Stream scanner be purchased from the app store? I called Apple accessibility, and they remotely ran a diagnostic test, and I am happy to say all is well! So I can now purchase the Voice Stream Scanner!

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2019-06-02 Thread Dennis Long
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RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
HI Mary, Thank you for this as I am seriously considering purchasing the Voice Stream Scanner. As far as those other apps Seeing AI, TapTap See, KNFB, they are all deteriating! LOL! Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday,

Seeing AI issues

2019-06-02 Thread Richard Turner
Hello, Seeing AI was updated 2 months ago. For those having issues on a new phone when it worked fine on the previous phone, it is highly unlikely it is the app. The only way to sort out what the issue is will involve working with Apple Accessibility. I have an iPhone SE, and all channels work

Re: Unread messages in email?

2019-06-02 Thread 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone
IMAP Sent from The dark side of the moon > On 2 Jun 2019, at 18:58, 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi, > Are you using iMap or pop? I know that can make a difference. > > Want to join my WhatsApp group, VIP Apple Users? Email me privately with your > contact information and I will

RE: How to Turn Off iCloud on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Janet, I am not sure why you feel this is such a big issue or unfair on the part of Apple. It is entirely up to you if you want to backup to iCloud or not. If you want to back up to a computer via iTunes or not back up at all then that is your choice, simply turn off iCloud Backup and it's

Re: iOS History: Were You There At The Beginning?

2019-06-02 Thread Shelly Brisbin
Carolyn, My books are available in ePub or PDF format. There are step-by-step instructions throughout, both for learning VoiceOver concepts and for using individual apps. Hope that helps, -shelly On Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 4:49:20 PM UTC-5, Carolyn Arnold wrote: > > Shelly, are these books in

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread janet gross
Hi Mr. Ed, , I have a XR iPhone. I can't get any of the Seeing AI channels to work. Thank you for letting me know, as I thought everyone was using seeing AI successfully, but I now see that is not the case. Although, I did use Seeing AI successfully with my old iPhone 6, but I firmly believe

Re: Creating a crossword template in notes?

2019-06-02 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Sandy, Yes, you can create a table in Notes. Choose Insert, then Table. Best, Anna Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 2, 2019, at 12:11 PM, 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone > wrote: > > I want to create a table, wherein, I can fill in the blanks, and then > navigate using column and row, to fill

Re: Unread messages in email?

2019-06-02 Thread 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone
Hi, Are you using iMap or pop? I know that can make a difference. Want to join my WhatsApp group, VIP Apple Users? Email me privately with your contact information and I will happily add you. maria.reye...@icloud.com > On Jun 2, 2019, at 1:07 PM, 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone > wrote: > >

Creating a crossword template in notes?

2019-06-02 Thread 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone
I want to create a table, wherein, I can fill in the blanks, and then navigate using column and row, to fill in my own crossword. Can I do this, say, in the notes app and are there any tips I might need to know? Thanks, Sandy. Sent from The dark side of the moon -- The following information

Unread messages in email?

2019-06-02 Thread 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, I have managed this before, but it isn't working for me this time: I don't delete my old emails, for my own reasons, so, if I don't keep up with them I can end up with thousands of messages marked as "unread". Now, say I want to mark them all as "read", I can hit edit, at the top of

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread Richard Turner
Try using a lint free cloth and cleaning the camera lens. And, start with the phone about 12 inches away from the item and when you begin to hear rapid tones, slowly move the phone closer to the item. I got three codes on various items just now, here is the last one: Libby's Whole Kernel Sweet

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-06-02 Thread kitty hevener
U know, I could not get seeing ai to read a bar code either. II t was beeping quite fast, but that’s all I got. From: Mary Otten Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2019 3:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seeing AI App Question Please. I would agree that seeing AI at least in theory

Question re Assistive touch menu

2019-06-02 Thread Marie N.
This can be a handy feature but how in the world do you get it to stay where you put it? It seems to jump up all over the place when you least expect or need it to do so. And when it grabs focus it is not always easy to move away. Should this be reported to Apple as a bug? I'VE DECIDED I'M NOT

Re: lost volume on IPad

2019-06-02 Thread Vicki W.
I simply started using the rotor and swiping up several times. If nothing happened, then I would rotate again and try again. Finally I hit the volume and it went up enough that I could continue raising it and correct the things I had undone on the rotor. - Original Message -

Minor things with latest update

2019-06-02 Thread Kathy Brandt
The way voiceover pronounces different words has changed, not enough to be really annoying, but enough to be noticed, like in the tabs under the messages, reply, minimize as in minimize draft, and some last names of people that used to be said correctly, but which are slightly different now. I

Re: How to Set Up and Use Personal Hotspot on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Thanks for the articles. They are very interesting and I am learning about some very cool stuff. On 6/2/19, 'Marcio' via VIPhone wrote: > Arlene, > You're welcome. Glad to know these articles are helping you too! > > Cheers, > Marcio > AKA /Starboy/ > > > Sent from a

Re: How to Set Up and Use Personal Hotspot on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread 'Marcio' via VIPhone
Arlene, You're welcome. Glad to know these articles are helping you too! Cheers, Marcio AKA /Starboy/ Sent from a galaxy far, far away. -- Are you a Thunderbird user? Then join the Thunderbird mailing list to help and be helped

Re: How to Set Up and Use Personal Hotspot on iPhone

2019-06-02 Thread Arlene
marcio, I really appreciate these articles you've been sending, with all the clear instructions. I'm saving each one you send. Thanks again. Arlene - Original Message - From: 'Marcio' via VIPhone To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2019 11:31 PM Subject:

Re: BSI and Calibration

2019-06-02 Thread 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone
Hi, You might just have to keep calibrating the dots until they're in the right position. That's what I have to do. Whith explore mode you just slide your finger around the screen and VO should read out the dots. Want to join my WhatsApp group, VIP Apple Users? Email me privately with your