Re: Voicedream not downloading book share books.

2024-02-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
://www.turner42.com/ On Feb 2, 2024, at 9:38 PM, Arianna Sepulveda wrote:Yep, I'm having this problem, too, but it's not limited to Bookshare for me, it's with absolutely everything, and it's driving me totally nuts! I only use an iPhone, so I can't comment on library synching issues. However

Re: Voicedream not downloading book share books.

2024-02-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.”-- Cedrick Bridgeforth My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ On Feb 2, 2024, at 9:38 PM, Arianna Sepulveda wrote:Yep, I'm having this problem, too, but it's not limited to Bookshare for me, it's with absolutely

Re: Voicedream not downloading book share books.

2024-02-02 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Yep, I'm having this problem, too, but it's not limited to Bookshare for me, it's with absolutely everything, and it's driving me totally nuts! I only use an iPhone, so I can't comment on library synching issues. However, it either takes two downloads of something and then I have to fully-working

Re: The next generation of Speech Central has been launched

2024-02-02 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Having seen the devs comments on adding Bookshare support, I'm a little loath to support him. To be fair, I don't know the other side of things, and perhaps Bookshare was not great to deal with. I think I find it odd that he says it's not worth supporting Bookshare because of the low number of

Re: Managing storage

2016-12-17 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Yeah. Facebook and Twitter caches can get kinda big. What I'd actually do before deleting those apps, however, is do an encrypted backup to iTunes (this saves things like health data and wifi passwords) and ten whipe your phone and restore from that backup. You'll also want to do a transfer

Syncing music to your iPhone via iTunes while still being able to use Apple Music. This can be done.

2016-12-17 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
For those of you who are curious, or, like me, have been frustrated by the inability to sync music to your iPhone while having an Apple Music subscription, I'm here to tell you that you can do this! There are some caveats, though. 1. In order to sync music from iTunes to your iPhone while having

Re: Fantastic accessibility improvements with iTunes 12.5.4.42, was: Latest iTunes update and Jaws 18

2016-12-17 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Oh, my God! I just updated to the latest version of iTunes, and the checkboxes for picking which playlists get synced to your phone now work just as well as they did in iTunes 11! I'm absolutely thrilled with this development! Just for reference, I'm using iTunes with the latest version of Windows

Re: ot need outlook help with windows 10

2016-09-12 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
/cleanviews switch on Windows 7. Link: https://www.msoutlook.info/question/51 I've found that it's easiest to find the "group settings" button by tabbing after you get into the view tab. Thanks, Ari On 9/12/16, Arianna Sepulveda <englishride...@gmail.com> wrote: > What do you me

Re: ot need outlook help with windows 10

2016-09-12 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
What do you mean by "other setting? " I'm a bit confused by that. When I move to the view ribbon, and press ctr+right arrow to move through the groups, there isn't one called other. Thanks, Ari On 9/11/16, Feliciano Godoy wrote: > Access view setting followed by

Re: Notification Alert tone

2016-06-18 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Some of them can. You can find these changable tones in Settings, under Sounds. Thanks, Ari On 6/18/16, Steve Sweeney wrote: > Hi All, > > Anyone know if the default notification tone can be changed? > > Thx -Steve > > > > -- > The following information is important for all

Re: Braille display and both voice dream and kindle

2016-04-17 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I've noticed this with VDR, but not with a Braille display. I'll have to check things out with my Braillient BI 32. When using Voiceover to read the text instead of any of the VDR voices, the last line of the text often gets skipped when moving onto the next page; this happens even if you're doing

Re: zello and voiceover

2016-04-17 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Are you sure that VO isn't switching over to the earpiece of your phone? I seem to remember having that problem, and being able to set something in the settings to make that issue go away Sorry if that's not the issue you're having.. Thanks, Ari On 4/17/16, Jed Barton

Ways to record the sounds of my future keyboard using my iphone.

2016-04-17 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
So, I kind of have a lot of questions about recording music using an iPhone. The Yamaha keyboards I've been looking at have some impressive sounds. I would like to know if there's a way to connect the keyboard with my iPhone and have the keyboard's sound be recorded, not another sound from the app

Re: Latest Version of Dream Reader and Adding Files from Drop Box

2016-04-09 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
. Thanks, Ari On 4/9/16, Arianna Sepulveda <englishride...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've easily downloaded a zip file from Dropbox to VDR that was 268 MB > before with no problems. Granted, this was with the version just > before 4.0, but I'll try again and see what happens. I also don't zip >

Re: Latest Version of Dream Reader and Adding Files from Drop Box

2016-04-09 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I've easily downloaded a zip file from Dropbox to VDR that was 268 MB before with no problems. Granted, this was with the version just before 4.0, but I'll try again and see what happens. I also don't zip a folder--I just select a group of files in Windows Explorer and right-click them or use the

Re: Trouble with YouPlayer

2016-04-09 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I would try deleting and reinstalling. That sounds really odd. YouPlayer is working perfectly for me, and I purchased the premium in-app purchase not too long ago. Thanks, Ari On Apr 9, 2016, at 1:33 PM, Joe wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > > > I’m pretty sure I’m unfairly comparing

Re: VDR Library appears to be gone after turning on iCloud sync.

2016-04-09 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
So, Winston didn't get back to me, but I thought I'd try things again, especially after VDR got a minor update to version 4. I updated to the latest version of VDR on my 4S and 6S, turned on Cloud sync, and let things sit for a while. I can report that things came over beautifully! Well, except

Re: Apple Music - toned down songs will not play

2016-04-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
What app are you using that doesn't work with iOS 9? Maybe I can download it and see if it works. Plenty of apps work fine with iOS 9, even if the description only says iOS 8. Thanks, Ari On 4/3/16, Terje Strømberg wrote: > I need to upgrade IOS. I have 8.2 because i

Re: Previewing lines of email messages

2016-04-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Well, Sieghard, I'll be talking to Apple Accessibility about this as well when I speak to them about my reorganizing the rotor issue. The fact that you have to have hints enabled for this feature to work with VO is nonsensical. I mean, don't the preview lines show up for sighted people, as well as

Re: Reorganizing the rotor is driving me absolutely insane!

2016-04-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Yeah, I know. Things will be all right for a while, and then something I moved a few moves ago will just spring back to where it was, or something I'm in the process of moving will suddenly stop giving me feedback, and I find it at the bottom or top of the list, depending on which direction I was

Re: Previewing lines of email messages

2016-04-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Another thing you can't do if you use a Gmail account is decide how many messages get downloaded to your phone at a time. You can with an Exchange account, though. Actually, I was expecting the Exchange account I have to behave like my Gmail account--I didn't know you could pick how many messages

Re: Questions about iCloud, keychain, and Voice Dream Reader's upcoming iCloud sync feature.

2016-03-21 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Or not. The wifi sync failed. Same erroras before. I have no idea what the heck is going on here! Ugh! Time to go to an Apple store! Thanks, Ari On 3/21/16, Arianna Sepulveda <englishride...@gmail.com> wrote: > I mannaged to get wifi sync wit iTunes working, so I'm hopefull that &g

Re: Questions about iCloud, keychain, and Voice Dream Reader's upcoming iCloud sync feature.

2016-03-21 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
be in iCloud >>> so you can have all of it on all your devices. >>> So, if you sync to iCloud with your 4s and get a new phone and log in to >>> iCloud with the same ID, you should be able to sync your VDR library on >>> your new phone. >>> My opinion on y

Questions about iCloud, keychain, and Voice Dream Reader's upcoming iCloud sync feature.

2016-03-18 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I'll confess that iCloud has always confused me somewhat. I understand the basic iCloud backup, but not much about what actually gets backed up. I usually use an encrypted iTunes backup. So, for my questions: 1. Will an iCloud backup grab everything an encrypted iTunes backup would? I know I can't

Re: The latest iTunes is seriously confusing me!

2015-12-13 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
> will find "show column browser" item on which you press enter. You can > customise what categories will appear in your music browser by going back to > the same menu item under view menu and checking the categories you want to > have appear. > > Hope this helps. > >

Re: The latest iTunes is seriously confusing me!

2015-12-13 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
n. Voiceover will say so. Then when you've completed your > selection, you can double check with key combination vo+f6 to hear all the > items that are currently selected. Then you can call up your contextual > menu to make changes. > > Hope this will help somewhat. > >

The latest iTunes is seriously confusing me!

2015-12-12 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I don't know where it went, but a few versions ago, there was a button that you pressed to change what you were looking at in iTunes, i.e. songs, albums, etc. If you wanted the most accessible way of viewing things, you pressed that button until it said songs, then left it alone. How do I get my

Re: "Voice Braille Reader", New Leverage to Use Braille Files on iOS

2015-09-23 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I'd consider getting it; I'd like the price to be a little lower, however, and to have the ability to use different voices, such as you can do with the Voice Dream Reader app. I won't speak for anyone elses preferences, but my favorite reading voice is Kate from Neospeech. There are books in the

Re: NEW EDITING FEATURE - LOVE IT!

2015-09-23 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I haven't listened to it yet, but if you can, you might want to have a listen to the podcast that AppleVis recently released on this feature to get a better idea of how it works. Link to podcast page: http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/ios-9-quick-tip-new-text-selection-tool-voiceover-rotor

Re: A CALL TO ACTION: For All Camera App Users

2015-09-19 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I didn't even know you could zoom the camera with VO inabled. The only reason that I probably won't be reporting this bug is that I have no idea how to use the camera's zoom feature; I don't feel knowledgeable enough on the subject to provide a bug report. I feel others who do use this feature

Re: 4-Digit Passcode?

2015-09-19 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
You could just use your old one, with two more numbers tacked onto the end or beginning, that way you have an easier time remembering it. Thanks, Ari On 9/19/15, Alex Hall wrote: > It will be a brand new one, not taking your old one into account at all. >> On Sep 19, 2015,

What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
As the subject line says, I'm running iTunes 12.2.0.145. Before, when I plugged in my iPhone, I tabbed to the iPhone button, (as you now have to do in iTunes 12) and pressed it. I then tabbed to the treeview and selected the "Apps" option. After that, I tabbed some, expecting to find the list of

Re: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
not really the problem--well, it could be a problem, but I don't know yet--the real problem is that I no longer know what app I'm on in the list. Thanks, Ari On 9/18/15, Arianna Sepulveda <englishride...@gmail.com> wrote: > As the subject line says, I'm running iTunes 12.2.0.145. Before,

Re: vopydo stand

2015-08-21 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Can you send the link to the Kickstarter for this book attachment for the Fopydo stand to the list? Thanks, Ari On 8/21/15, Richard Turner richardturne...@outlook.com wrote: That is good information. I had not spoken with him since the first beta version of the book attachment. I still

Re: vopydo stand

2015-08-21 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
don't think the campaign has started yet. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Arianna Sepulveda Sent: Friday, August 21, 2015 6:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: vopydo stand Can you send the link

Re: Battery drain [was Re: problem, since upgrading to 8.3]

2015-04-11 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
You might also want to check that bluetooth and autobrightness are turned off. Bluetooth is turned on by default so that people who rely exclusively on Braille displays to interact with their iDevices, such as those who are deafblind, are not locked out of their iDevice and forced to ask someone

Issues transfering Voice Dream Reader library file to computer using iTunes.

2015-04-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
As the subject states, I'm having issues transfering the VDR library file to my computer. Here are the steps that I take to transfer the file. Note that I'm still running iTunes 11.something and iOS 8.1.2. Steps: 1. I highlight the iPhone in the sources list/sidebar. 2. I check the apps button

Re: Editing Trouble

2014-11-16 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
It definitely is new in iOS 8, Richard. I never used to hve this problem in iOS 7. Another bug to let Apple know about. Thanks, Ari On 11/16/14, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Please report this to accessibil...@apple.com I think this is new in iOS 8. Richard -Original

Re: iXpand Flash Drive for iPhone and iPad

2014-11-16 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Holy crap! $120? That's nuts! My $40 MobileLite sans 64 GB SD card is way cheaper! I think the card only cost me $25 or so, so even there, the whole package was about $65 or thereabouts. Also, I feel that the MobileLite Wireless is a better buy not just because it's cheaper, but because up to

Re: Urgent help with Focus 40 Blue keyboard

2014-11-05 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
The following comes from the Focus 40 Blue User Guide: Locking the Perkins-style Keyboard When using your Focus Blue in front of your computer’s QWERTY keyboard, you can lock the Perkins-style keys on the top of the display to prevent accidentally pressing them and entering unwanted text or

Re: Moving by specified navigation unit in voice dream

2013-12-03 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Doen't the Previous and Next buttons do this as well, or are those for moving y sections? Just curious. Thanks, Ari On 12/3/13, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi mary, You flick up or down on the play button to navigate by that setting. I agree with you about the new James

Re: Adding music to the iPhone

2013-04-19 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Hello, Chasity, Firstly, I know how confusing this can be. My first experiences with iTunes were rather frustrating at best. I can write up instructions for you--but if you need further help, feel free to write me off-list and we can exchange Skype contact info. Secondly, what iTunes version

Looking for an rtf editor for the iPhone which syncs with Dropbox.

2013-03-30 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
As the subject would suggest, I'm looking for an rtf editor for the iPhone. I need it to be able to do a couple of things, though: 1. Have full Dropbox syncing support. And 2. Use the rtf filetype to save it's files. Note: Pages, to the best of my knowledge, will not fulfil my needs, as, while

Re: my Sprint Iphone 5 is in my hand!

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
What worries you about buying apps? The process or spending tons of money? :D Thanks, Ari On 3/28/13, Mark BurningHawk stone_tr...@sbcglobal.net wrote: What is important is that I was able to turn on VoiceOver while talking to the Sprint activater person. They wanted me to read a 14-digit

Re: Amazon basics Bluetooth Keyboard question

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Raul, I didn't know that you could press ctrl+up arrow to get to the first element on the screen and the reverse to get to the last one. Thanks for that. Ari On 3/29/13, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: It is true that you can do this, however if you have a keyboard then all you

Re: Standscan pro - I admit defeat

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
I don't have one of these, but would taking it apart, one piece at a time, and reconstructing each piece after doing so help any? Of course, you could do this when someone else is there, so that you don't get stuck and frustrated. I just thought it might help. This works for me a lot. You might

Re: Questions on hands-free media controls with Vokul Was: Re: are there differences

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Yeah, ever since iOS 6, Vokul can no longer automatically send your texts. Apple did something to squelch this ability. One thing I've learned to do with any dictation app is to use the headset/mic that came with the iPhone. This will work just as well with any other headset, though. I'm just

Re: Voiceover announces call duration, was: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Maybe this is just me, but I don't think an option like automatically silencing VoiceOver when a call is active is all that necessary, since we have the option to mute speech with a three-finger double-tap. To each their own opinion, though. Thanks, Ari On 3/29/13, RobH! bobs...@googlemail.com

Re: best epub reader app for I Phone and accessibility?

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Well, then, Apple might want to step up it's game, since it's now releasing textbooks through iBooks. All those elements that Mario mentioned are super important to comprehending information in textbooks. Thanks, Ari On 3/28/13, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: I think your

Re: My introduction

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Nope, just music and such. Apps are always, without exception, stored on the iDevice's internal memory. I do believe you've asked this question, in various ways, on multiple occasions. The answer won't ever be different, unless Apple decides it will. I feel that this is highly unlikely, though.

Re: iPhone5 and iHome

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Ricardo, he said that the third-party ones will either not charge his phone or not allow media to be played through the dock. I think that the Apple one should, however. Thanks, Ari On 3/28/13, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm really not sure there is much you can do. I

Re: my Sprint Iphone 5 is in my hand! + syncing apps between two I devices?

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Hello, Mark, I too was a bit confused on how to accomplish this. Firstly, you'll not only want to make a backup of your iPad to your computer, but also make sure to use the Transfer Purchases option. You can find this by right-clicking (hitting the applications key or shift+F10), and arrowing

Thoughts on purchasing VoiceDream Reader.

2013-03-11 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Hello, all, I have been thinking about possibly buying VoiceDream Reader. However, I'm not sure if it's all that necessary for me. I already have Read2Go, and appart from the app crashing simi-regularly, things are great. I'll be writing to Bookshare about that, but that's another topic