Re: printers that work with the I phone

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
We have a Brother all in one, that at least the printer portion works great, but I am not sure I could use the fax or scanner/copier function. My sighted wife bought it for the copy/scanner function, and was happy to discover the printing works perfectly with the iPhone/iPad without the need for

RE: printers that work with the I phone

2020-07-27 Thread chaltain
I’m not sure about especially well, but you want a printer that supports AirPring. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of martin Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 8:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: printers that work with the I phone

Re: Silencing Ring Tone

2020-07-27 Thread Richard
But that would mute all alert sounds as well. Thanks for the input. Rick - Original Message - From: "CoolHappenings" To: Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 7:14 PM Subject: Re: Silencing Ring Tone Yes it's possible, set sounds to vibrate when silent in sound settings; then toggle the mute

Re: Silencing Ring Tone

2020-07-27 Thread Richard
Thanks Richard, That one didn't occur to me! Rick - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" To: Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 7:14 PM Subject: Re: Silencing Ring Tone Well, one way to do this is to create a custom ringtone that is silent. Assign that one to the ringtone, and either

RE: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yes you can, As part of the setup of the new phone you should either be able to setup using the migration tool at the start or durin the setup You will be prompted to setup as a new device or from an itunes / cloud backup. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Tuesday, 28 July

RE: apple's equivalent of the echo

2020-07-27 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi, Are they play 1 or sonos 1 devices? Only the sonos 1 or the latest of the sonos speakers have alexa built in, So the play 1 and play 3& 5 don’t have alexa built in. I did wonder if the amazon echo devices would allow you to use the sonos play devices by alexa, but I’ve never been able to

printers that work with the I phone

2020-07-27 Thread martin
Hello: are there any printers that work specially well with the I phone and voiceover? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Martin Nelson -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Exercise bikes

2020-07-27 Thread Laury, Shawnese (LEO)
Hello I am searching for an exercise bike and I was wondering if anyone knows if a model is compatible with the iPhone. I have found several bikes and some of them are Bluetooth capable but I have no idea if they would work. Please let me know. Thank you Sent from my iPhone -- The following

Drafts5 missing keystrokes for links, and lists?

2020-07-27 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Very good day to the list Any of you guys use Drafts5, so as to enlightning me on what are the keystrokes for Inserting a Link, and creating lists? On Drafts4, these were Command+l to Insert a link, but now Command+l brings up some kind of a Search facility. I can’t find any info on these.

RE: Silencing Ring Tone

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
However, he said he only wanted to do this for the ringtone, but if the mute switch is on, all tones are silenced including text messages, email, calendar alerts, reminder alerts. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that

Re: Silencing Ring Tone

2020-07-27 Thread CoolHappenings
Yes it's possible, set sounds to vibrate when silent in sound settings; then toggle the mute switch to the on position; Regards, Eli No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message, however, a significant number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > On 28 Jul 2020, at 5:39 AM,

Re: Silencing Ring Tone

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
Well, one way to do this is to create a custom ringtone that is silent. Assign that one to the ringtone, and either leave the vibration the same, or do a different vibration pattern; they have a few to choose from. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must

Re: Zoom F6Hi folks, hi folks, Do any of you know of a blind users group for the zoom F6? There is an iPhone app that goes with it and I’d like to know more about it. I need help. Thanks

2020-07-27 Thread Terry Nord
Hey Gerry, Would it be OK if we talk on the phone? Then we can at least just have a conversation rather than having to email back-and-forth. My phone number is, 314-802-8298. If you’d rather I call you just let me know. Thanks You can fill your ears with music and your mouth with food, but,

Silencing Ring Tone

2020-07-27 Thread Richard
Is there a way to silence the ring tone only, and have a vibration pattern on a iPhone 7Plus? I would like to do this for the telephone ring only, and not other alerts. Running the latest build of IOS 13. Rick -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

RE: Turn Off Notification of Optimize Battery Life

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
It is not in the iOS 14 public beta 3. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not granting grace to others, I’ve

Re: Turn Off Notification of Optimize Battery Life

2020-07-27 Thread Wayne Merritt
I'm thinking this was a feature of iOS 14 which was mentioned at WWDC a month ago, and it is not in the current version. Wayne On 7/26/20, Richard Turner wrote: > I'm pretty sure you're not finding a setting because there isn't one. > You could call Apple accessibility and double check however.

Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Gerardo Corripio
If possible, I'd recommend doing it from phone to phone transfer (or Quick Start), then via iCloud. I speak from exferience having done this process about a month ago, when going from a 1st Generation SE, to this 2nd Genouation SE. What left me amazed is that through the Quick Start,vs the

Re: The screen recognition feature: was Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Devin Prater
Works with my X R, so it’ll definitely work with the SE2. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jul 27, 2020, at 1:34 PM, Matthew Bullis wrote: > > The new feature basically will perform a scan for text on the screen, making > previously inaccessible apps

The screen recognition feature: was Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
The new feature basically will perform a scan for text on the screen, making previously inaccessible apps hopefully accessible. It will require the latest chips or processors. Matthew On Jul 27, 2020, at 10:35 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: What is the screen recognition?

Setting up a new iPhone SE 2020 step by step

2020-07-27 Thread Alan Lemly
Richard, thanks for the referral. I am reposting the below in case anyone is interested. Alan Hi List, I decided to make detailed notes of the steps involved in setting up a new iPhone mainly for my own benefit since I forget what is involved as I only do this every couple of years. In

RE: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
Dot 7+d doesn’t work with the braille edge and iOS 13.6. Nor with the Orbit Reader 20 and the iOS beta of iOS 14. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It

RE: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Carolyn
What is the screen recognition? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Bullis Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 12:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: getting a new SE 2020 today Does anyone know whether the new SE

Re: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Anna Dresner
I would think dot 7 with D would work, since that's a capital d. > On Jul 27, 2020, at 8:58 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > It does not work on the Brialle Edge. > I just checked and the key that acts as the shift on a computer, is not a > shift key for Apple. > So one has to stick with the

Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Dave
You can also do it from an iCloud back-up. From: Richard Turner Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 4:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: getting a new SE 2020 today The direct transfer is excellent. Alan Lemley had posted his steps a couple of times on how to do this. I did it but

Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
Yes. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending

Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Matthew Bullis
Does anyone know whether the new SE model will support the screen recognition feature in the upcoming IOS14? I realize it may be too early to tell, but I know it will be only available on tens and up. Maybe the SE doesn't have a certain chip in it? Thanks, Matthew On Jul 27, 2020, at 8:27 AM,

RE: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
The direct transfer is excellent. Alan Lemley had posted his steps a couple of times on how to do this. I did it but didn’t write down the steps. If you can find Alan’s post in the archives, it is worth reading. Or, as Fred said, call Apple Accessibility and I suspect they can walk you through

Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Fred Olver
Dan, you can and should back-up your six and then you can directly transfer all of your info from the six to the SE. Can't remember how it is done, but call apple Accessability and they can instruct you on how to get this accomplished. It is a farely pain-free process. Fred Olver -

getting a new SE 2020 today

2020-07-27 Thread Dan
I am getting one of these.  I am wondering though if I can do a backup of my current Six and then restore the apps and data from the Six to the new SE.  I suspect not but thought I should ask. Any thoughts would be appreciated.

RE: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
It does not work on the Brialle Edge. I just checked and the key that acts as the shift on a computer, is not a shift key for Apple. So one has to stick with the three keystrokes. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that

Re: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Les Kriegler
Well, I am assuming this is an apple Dash oriented command. So, if another braille display has a shift key, I’m guessing this would work. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, July

Re: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, that is unique I believe to the Focus displays. But, there are other displays with a shift key, like the braille edge and QBraille that might work. But, it will only work on a display with a shift key. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass

Re: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Les Kriegler
Well, I can only reference the focus on this one. On the focus, there are two shift keys, a left shift and ride shift key. So you hold down the right shift key and press a D at the same time. Get Outlook for iOS From:

Re: Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Cris Ali
How do you Do a right shift d on a braille keyboard? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2020, at 7:42 AM, Les Kriegler wrote:  Hi Richard and Interested Others, I’m not certain my replies to messages are making it to the list, so I’m sending a new message. I learned of a two keystroke option for

Sending Mail with a Braille Display

2020-07-27 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Richard and Interested Others, I'm not certain my replies to messages are making it to the list, so I'm sending a new message. I learned of a two keystroke option for sending mail with a braille display in the Mail app. It is Dots 1 7 Chord for Command, then right shift-d. I tried it and it

RE: apple's equivalent of the echo

2020-07-27 Thread Fanus Buys
Hello Simon Thanks. I was looking for a Kindle book on Amazon site and came across a link for my connections. Then there was an option to connect Sonos and it worked, so I am not sure why it did not work via the app on my iPhone. I still have a strange issue. My Sonos One and two Sonos Play3

RE: iPhone and Mail

2020-07-27 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Richard, I just learned about another way to send an e-mail. Dots 7 1 chord for command, followed by right Shift-d. I tried it and it works! Best Regards, Les From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020 2:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Zoom F6Hi folks, hi folks, Do any of you know of a blind users group for the zoom F6? There is an iPhone app that goes with it and I’d like to know more about it. I need help. Thanks

2020-07-27 Thread jerry.berrier
I recently got an F6, and I got some good answers from Reapers without Peepers, (RWP). I don’t know of any group specifically for the F6, but I’d be glad to answer any questions I know the answers to. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Terry Nord Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020