There are, however, Bluetooth dongles which you can plug into 3.5mm headphone
out port on a TV. I am just mentioning this although I wouldn’t recommend them,
I have tried all sorts of these including relatively expensive ones and they
never work as well as I would like them to work.
I am always
Hello Todd,
We purchased this microwave last December2018 and love it. It comes with
Braille embossed on the touch panel and no turn-table. It is a dream to clean.
Got it on Amazon. It has gone up in price about $20. It has Braille for
restaurant use by customers, maybe like a convenience
Does anyone have experience with the GE Geneva or Whirlpool app for oven or
microwave control? If so what is your opinion of the app? Trying to choose
smart appliances for a new house.
Thanks,
Todd
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any
OK, I did some looking around on the Web re Braille Screen Input and
found that there's a lock orientation toggle activated with a three
finger swipe down. I unlocked the orientation, got it to be landscape
and in away mode, and am good to go. *fingers crossed* I didn't come
across that in the IOS
Then, that is a consideration; thanks.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 3:02 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Bluetooth headphones
You don't have to be a member
so, if I want to use one airpod with noise cancellation, is this not possible?
Thanks in advance, Keith
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:16 PM, Anthony Vece wrote:
>
> Hi
> Not at all.
>
> Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
>
>> On Nov 12, 2019, at 12:03 PM, Anna Dresner wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
Hi, Everyone.
I was watching YouTube videos on my 6S the other night with my
husband, and he needed to make some adjustments to be able to see the
video better. I think he turned the lock screen orientation feature
off and turned the brightness up so he could see the screen.
After watching the
Thank you Anna, You’re an Angel! That was the issue and your solution fixed it.
Best,
Terri Hedgpeth
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna
Dresner
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 3:48 PM
To: VIPhone Mailing List
Subject: Re: having a big problem with messaging, keyboard won't
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard
Weitzel
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 12:57 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Please Join Me in Requesting that the Developers of the Audible
for iOS / iPad OS App Add a Playback Sound Equalizer
Hi Terri,
Do you sometimes use your phone with a braille display or Bluetooth keyboard?
If so, connect it, open Messages, and double-tap to start writing. Press Eject
on a Bluetooth keyboard or Space with dots 146 (think sh for show) to make the
onscreen keyboard appear. Now turn off your
Hello all,
My messaging app is in some weird mode that will not display the qwerty
keyboard and the diction button. It plays a double beep sound when I touch
the screen after I do a double tap to bring up the keyboard. It happened
once before last week and some how I got it back to normal. Now it
You can have two things to switch between.
A bluetooth paired item, like a cell phone.
Then something with a usb port that can route the audio through the USB dongle,
normally a computer.
I've not heard of TV'S with a USB audio out port, or bluetooth for that matter.
There is a three position
Hi Anthony,
Do owy know what causes the temor in your left hand? This could
make it very difficult for you to take your sugar with a regular
meter. It is hard enough to get the blood on the strip. I pray
that God will intervene, especially on your behalf, as well as
mine. I am tired of
The company would not even consider billing my insurance because
I am not iniulin dependent. It was both together. Perhaps the
company knew that my insurance would not pick up the cost because
of nondependency on insulin. They were most likely familiar with
how insurance works. That is my
That’s correct.
They said I am not insolent dependent.
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 11:36 AM, Mary Otten wrote:
>
> Do you mean that your insurance wouldn’t pay for it? That I believe. But I
> was able to get the libre, so long as I was willing to pay for it. It’s
Hi
Not at all.
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 12:03 PM, Anna Dresner wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> When you turn on the transparent mode, how much of the ambient sound do you
> hear? Does it sound realistic or over-processed?
>
> Best,
> Anna
>
>
>
>
>> On Nov 12, 2019,
Voice dream reader does not have a volume boost feature. Just use mp3
gain. That has always worked fine for me.
On 11/12/19, Gerardo Corripio wrote:
> You know how some material one downloads off for instance “The MegaMall” in
> terms of films and series in MP3, the volume isn’t that great?
The type of audible plan you have will determine how cheap it will be
to purchase the 3 credits. I have the most expensive plan which costs
me about $230 per year. However, this gets me 24 credits at once and
I only pay a little over $28 for 3 credits. It is worth it in my
opinion.
On
Ok Ed
Thanks
Anthony
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:59 PM, Ed Worrell wrote:
>
> Hey Anthony,
>
> If you go into bluetooth, select the AirPods more info button directly after
> the AirPods in the connection list you can go into settings. When you are in
>
Hey Anthony,
If you go into bluetooth, select the AirPods more info button directly after
the AirPods in the connection list you can go into settings. When you are in
settings for the AirPods you can switch modes and listen to the sound
indicators.
Double tap on the mode after Voiceover
i can still buy 3 credits on the website, after i get down to 1.
I can also purchase them over the phone, by calling audible customer care.
-Original Message-
From: lenron brown
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 8:12 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Please Join Me in
You can set a reminder with Fantastical. When scheduling a new
appointment/reminder, I use the show More button to show a full
display of options. Among these, one of the first is a button which
says something like Schedule Event. I double tap that to change it to
schedule reminder, and then I get
I’m a little confused there are only two beeps one is the single beep and the
next beep has the single beep plus another higher tone beep which is which
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 2:07 PM, Ed Worrell wrote:
>
> Hey Anthony,
>
> It depends. When you are wearing
Hello,
It is accessible on the iPhone. From what I have read there is about 200 titles
with audio description. However none of the TV series or original content is
audio described sadly.
Greg Wocher
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:24 PM, Merv Keck wrote:
>
> I was hoping for the older material
You know how some material one downloads off for instance “The MegaMall” in
terms of films and series in MP3, the volume isn’t that great? Does the Voice
Dream Reader app have some sort of a volume-boosting feature one could use to
raise the volume a bit more, especially in cases like mine with
Yeah I use to be able to buy 3 credits once I got down to one credit,
but not sure what's going on I think it might be because right now for
3 months I have a half off member ship.
On 11/12/19, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
> I have the option to buy 3 extra credits every time I have only 1 credit
>
You don't have to be a member to order from Amazon. A Amazon Prime membership
simply gives you a bit faster shipping and sometimes a lower minimum to get
free shipping, but you wouldn't pay shipping if you ordered this $60.99 headset
from them and you would most likely have it 2 days later or 3
I have the option to buy 3 extra credits every time I have only 1 credit left
and I then use it. Once I am down to 0 and before my monthly membership renews
I always see that option.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robin
Frost
Sent: Tuesday, November
Here are the steps to delete books:
1. Locate the Refresh button by touching the right side of the screen near the
top or flick to it, I can usually touch it almost instantly.
2. Flick left once from the refresh button to "Delete" and double tap
3. Either touch your library area and drag your
It is expensive, but I'm not a member of Amazon, so if I found them locally, no
shipping, questions answered, walk out of store with them.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2019
Thanks for thelink. Here is my question. Can you have them fixzed, as I
understood you can, where it is paired either with the computer or with the
phone, whichever you tune it to?
Also, can you have it fixed to work with your TV?
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com
That really sounds good. Whenever I get to Wal-Mart or even OfficeMax, I'll do
some exploring and make inquiries, might even make a purchase. Thanks.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Mr. Ed
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2019
I'd heard of a controller/timer for a sprinkling system that had an app that
was accessible a few years ago.
Is anyone using such a critter, and if so, could you send me information on it.
Thanks,
Richard
"Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."
-- from The
Hey Anthony,
It depends. When you are wearing only one AirPod you can switch between
transparency mode and off, when you are wearing both AirPods you can switch
between off, Noise Canceling mode and Transparency mode. So I guess the true
answer would be no.
I hope this helps,
Ed W.
> On
No.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210643
That is, you can have transparency (so mikes pick up "interesting" signals
and play them), noise cancelling (find sound patterns, produce
anti-patterns to cancel) or off (no processing). Off obviously uses the
least power ;> ... with the new tips,
That’s definitely amazing, thanks for letting me know.
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 12:10 PM, Ed Worrell wrote:
>
> Hello Devin,
>
> The ambiance or transparency mode is in either mode (stereo or mono). This
> depends on if you have both AirPods in your ears or only one. I love using
> the
Hey Ed;
When the noise cancellation mode is not on is the transparency mode on?
Thanks
Anthony
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:10 PM, Ed Worrell wrote:
>
> Hello Devin,
>
> The ambiance or transparency mode is in either mode (stereo or mono). This
> depends on if
I was hoping for the older material myself. Even if it was not described.
Merv
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Patti
Johnson
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 12:34 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Disney Plus accessibility and described
You are welcome! :-)
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 10:31 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Love the new feature:RE: Please Join Me in Requesting that the
Developers of the Audible for iOS / iPad OS App
Mark, as you mentioned the tone feature of bard mobile. That is a
pretty cool feature. While I don't have any hearing loss, I usually
change my tone setting to minus one, just to give my bard books a
touch extra bass. This in my opinion, gives my books a little fuller
and warmer sound.
On
Hello Devin,
The ambiance or transparency mode is in either mode (stereo or mono). This
depends on if you have both AirPods in your ears or only one. I love using the
transparency mode when I am at work I can listen to audio books or music and
hear when someone walks into my office or needs to
Shot them an email about both issues.
On 11/12/19, M. Taylor wrote:
> Hello Mary,
>
> I am dismayed that you could care less about an accessibility feature that
> would greatly enhance the listening experience for those of us with various
> degrees of hearing frequency loss. While I am glad
Thanks! I saw that too, but I wasn't sure!
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna
Dresner
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 11:38 AM
To: VIPhone Mailing List
Subject: Re: AirPods Pro
Hi Rich,
Yes, I just checked the Apple Store app, and you can get AirPods
Hi,
Just want to let everyone know who is interested, that QVC is having a today
special value sale on the AirPods second generation I can’t remember the exact
price, but I think it is around $120 and it has extra things that are included
but since I really wasn’t interested, I didn’t pay that
Hi Rich,
Yes, I just checked the Apple Store app, and you can get AirPods Pro, regular
AirPods with a wireless charging case, or regular AirPods with a regular
charging case.
Best,
Anna
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 11:24 AM, wrote:
>
> Can you still purchase Airpods that are not pro? Curious!
>
I read this morning that there is AD on some of the content but that
it buffers a lot on the Apple TV. This would be unacceptable for me
if I'm paying ofr something.
Being its so new I think I'll wait a while before I think about
getting it. Also hope they include older Disney fare, there is
Hi Terri. Thanks very much, for the instructions.
Dave.
-Original Message-
From: Terri Hedgpeth
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 4:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Love the new feature:RE: Please Join Me in Requesting that the
Developers of the Audible for iOS / iPad
Can you still purchase Airpods that are not pro? Curious!
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jennie
Facer
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 11:15 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: AirPods Pro
It sounds as if there are no AirPods in your ears at
Greetings. AS the subject says, I am wondering if there are any early
adopters of the Disney Plus service/app, how accessible it is with
VoiceOver, and how many movies/shows are audio described? This is a
new streaming service starting today which is competitively priced at
$6.99 US I believe.
You can also search for books in the My Library tab. Below the
information that the book is not in your library, you will find
results which you can use a credit. This assumes you do have a credit
to use. I hope they add the ability at some point of pre-ordering a
book with a credit. This is nice
Is the ambiance mode in stereo, or is it just mono?
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 11:14 AM, Jennie Facer wrote:
>
> It sounds as if there are no AirPods in your ears at all. It sounds very nice!
> Jenn
>
> Jenn and Kumi
> TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD!
>
>> On Nov 12,
It sounds as if there are no AirPods in your ears at all. It sounds very nice!
Jenn
Jenn and Kumi
TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 10:03 AM, Anna Dresner wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> When you turn on the transparent mode, how much of the ambient
Hi,
When you turn on the transparent mode, how much of the ambient sound do you
hear? Does it sound realistic or over-processed?
Best,
Anna
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 10:51 AM, Pete Nalda wrote:
>
> That feature, being able to switch between enhanced ambience and noise
> cancellation is what
That feature, being able to switch between enhanced ambience and noise
cancellation is what really draw me to these. $100 be damned! The differences
are worth it!
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates
Louie P (Pete) Nalda
MySpace.com/musikonalda
Facebook.com/lpnalda
Hello Mary,
I am dismayed that you could care less about an accessibility feature that
would greatly enhance the listening experience for those of us with various
degrees of hearing frequency loss. While I am glad that, based on your comment,
you do not have such a loss of hearing, there are
Yes, sorry , wrong term. Yes you can use your credits to purchase new books
from Audible right in the IOS Audible app. There five tabs at the bottom of the
screen when you open the Audible app. They are: Home, My library, Player,
Originals, and Discover.
If you explore books or other offerings
Do you mean that your insurance wouldn’t pay for it? That I believe. But I was
able to get the libre, so long as I was willing to pay for it. It’s not cheap.
But it is cheaper than the DX calm, although that has more features.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 8:09 AM, Anthony Vece
Yes it is true. It sounded weird at first, but now I am used to it and I love
it. I used it on a bus yesterday and had no problems with noise cancellation.
It sounded as if I were just riding in a hybrid car. It was really fun!
Jenn
Jenn and Kumi
TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE BUT TO SOMEONE YOU
That is a very cool feature. Terry when you say points, I'm assuming
you can use your audible credits.
On 11/12/19, Dave wrote:
> Please could you give me the instructions, on how to make a purchase from
> the audible app.
>
> cheers,
>
> Dave.
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Terri
Hi Jan;
I was also refused.
I could really use it too because I have a bad tremor in my left hand. Maybe we
should bring it to somebody’s attention and see what happens. God bless Anthony
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 12, 2019, at 2:34 AM, 'jan howells' via VIPhone
> wrote:
>
>
Please could you give me the instructions, on how to make a purchase from
the audible app.
cheers,
Dave.
-Original Message-
From: Terri Hedgpeth
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 3:11 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Love the new feature:RE: Please Join Me in Requesting that
I love the new feature that allows you to purchase books in Audible with your
points, right from the IOS app. It took a few years for Audible to negotiate
this option with Apple.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Russ
Kiehne
Sent: Tuesday, November 12,
One thing you guys may not know.
If audible lose the publishing rights, to a book. Then they will remove it
from your library, even though you have used a credit. and they don't tell
you, or return your credit, unless, you notice it gone from your library.
Dave.
-Original Message-
Hi,
The only time I've seen the ability to purchase extra credits be unavailable
is when you're within 30 days of your plan renewing. I hope that helps and
if I'm wrong I'm sure others will offer further insights.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: lenron brown
Sent: Tuesday, November
Likewise, I really like the Audible app. I got spoiled by being able to
download the books directly to my ios device. Very nice!
-Original Message-
From: Marie
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 5:44 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Please Join Me in Requesting that the
Tinker with it. You can learn a lot that way.
At 06:49 AM 11/12/2019, you wrote:
There is also a list, for the orbit reader.
Unfortunately, i can't remember the subscription address. But i'm
sure someone else can.
Dave.
-Original Message- From: Joshua Hendrickson
Sent: Tuesday,
I'm not on the orbit list, but here's the subscribing address:
The subscription address to the Orbit Reader list is:
orbit-reader+subscr...@groups.io
Arlene
- Original Message -
From: "Dave"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: Using a brand new Orbit Reader
Audible has now discontinued the return feature. The last time I checked
they changed it to an exchange rather than a return.
So if you have any books in the library, they are all available in the App.
And, like siegard, I love the Audible app and use it all the time. I have
been an Audible
I miss that manager you have in win 7, it use to work just fine in win
10 but when I had to refresh my pc, I couldn't re-download it.
On 11/12/19, Joshua Hendrickson wrote:
> If I couldn't download my audible books to my computer and save them
> on my external hard drive, I'd cancel my audible
If I couldn't download my audible books to my computer and save them
on my external hard drive, I'd cancel my audible membership. I have a
very large audible collection, just most of it isn't on my audible
library. I do some specialized things with my audible books that
could probably get me
I am going to have to agree with Marry deleting books in the app is a
pain. They shouldn't have ever changed the way it use to work. @Josh I
would have to really hate my books to return them. I am hoping to
build up a massive library there. For some reason I am not able to buy
extra credits right
There is also a list, for the orbit reader.
Unfortunately, i can't remember the subscription address. But i'm sure
someone else can.
Dave.
-Original Message-
From: Joshua Hendrickson
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 11:53 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Using a brand
So idiot true you get both noise cancellation AND enhanced ambience, and can
change between with a gesture?
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates
Louie P (Pete) Nalda
MySpace.com/musikonalda
Facebook.com/lpnalda
Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
Twitter: @lpnalda
> On Nov 11, 2019, at 7:02 PM, John
Make sure you update yours to the latest version. I reinstalled mine Saturday
or Sunday after taking a bit of a break from it, and it’s working just fine!
Gera
Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel
> El 12 nov 2019, a la(s) 1:15 a. m., terri elliott
> escribió:
>
> Hi. What happened to the
I do have an audible account, I just prefer not to use the app to
listen to my audible books. My audible books don't usually stay on my
library because I often return my books although purchasing 3 credits
for a little over $28 is pretty neat. If all the audible books I own
were actually on my
Hi Sandy. I do not own an orbit20, but I can answer one of your
questions. You can indeed purchase other SD cards to store content
for your orbit20. Braille files or .txt files are very small, so you
could put a large number of books on a very small SD card. Someone
who has an orbit20 will
Hi,
Just received my Orbit Reader 20 and could make use of any good tips as to
how to use it with my iPhones. I see there is an SD card installed, can I buy
more and use them too? Can it work as a sort of file storage option? When
editing a file, is it just using the left and right arrows
I guess if you don't use Audible there is little need for the app, but if you
do have an Audible account there is nothing better, easier and more enjoyable
than the Audible app.
I find the learning curve is quite small and certainly no more and maybe less
steep than for an app like Voice Dream
Hi Mary,
I agree that I would probably also prefer the action rotor for deleting items,
but it's been a very long time since that was working and by now tapping on the
Master delete button and then the delete button for a particular book has
become second nature and I find it simple enough and
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