Re: Facebook and vizwiz?

2014-09-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I also use App Cleaner, and for those who like Terminal, I have found that instead of dragging and dropping the application I want to delete, I just do open -a /Applications/AppCleaner.app /Applications/Unwanted.app where Unwanted stands for the app you want to get rid of which is of course

Re: Facebook and vizwiz?

2014-09-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, 2014, at 10:01 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I also use App Cleaner, and for those who like Terminal, I have found that instead of dragging and dropping the application I want to delete, I just do open -a /Applications/AppCleaner.app /Applications/Unwanted.app where Unwanted

Re: (found acceptable solution, I think!) Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
another suggestion. Best regards, Rick Alfaro From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Monday, September 1, 2014 3:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: (found acceptable solution, I think!) Re: Number of notifications

Re: (found acceptable solution, I think!) Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
double tap anywhere on the screen to answer a call, even with the speech off. The VkoiceOver gestures are still active, just the speech is off. Lucy Edmonds From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2014

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
it. Is this right Cheryl? Shawn Sent From My White MacBook On Sep 1, 2014, at 2:27 AM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi Try going to Settings, General, Accessibility, Voiceover and turn off speak notifications. Donna On Sep 1, 2014, at 1:18 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
thing in notification center. Guess this is a bug of sorts. Donna On Sep 1, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I am not quite sure what I said that confused you. I said nothing about going into notification center and that isn't what I did. I went into General

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
notifications in lock screen, in accessibility, this would override any thing in notification center. Guess this is a bug of sorts. Donna On Sep 1, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I am not quite sure what I said that confused you. I said nothing about going

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:40 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
to Notification Center and turning off Show on lock screen for each app?? Leaving on all other alerts. Donna On Sep 1, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Thanks. I do not want to remove any of my notifications; I just don't want them spoken in the locked screen. I only

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Notification Center. I am using an iPhone 5 with the latest IOS. Donna On Sep 1, 2014, at 2:06 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I think you don't understand me, Donna. I want them to show on locked screen; I want to access them on the locked screen. I just do not want to have

(found acceptable solution, I think!) Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Sep 1, 2014, at 1:46 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Thank you very much; I hear and appreciate what you are saying. But I do not want to have to access the notification center

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 2 Sep 2014, at 6:46, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Thank you very much; I hear and appreciate what you are saying. But I do not want to have to access the notification center. The only thing I want is for the number of notifications

Re: Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-09-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 2 Sep 2014, at 5:54, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Also, maybe I am looking in the wrong place but under notifications, unless I go into the individual ones, all it says is access on locked screen and that can

Re: Problem with inbox and all mailboxes

2014-08-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
This looks kind of confusing to me. I'm not sure about the terminology being used. There are inboxes for each account, there is ALL INBOXES and then there is ALL MAILBOXES. All mailboxes doesn't actually show any emails; it is the hallway from which you choose the various doors into accounts

Re: Problem with inbox and all mailboxes

2014-08-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I am sending this again because it looks fine in sent but when I got it via the list it said it had no content. I have no idea why and will go looking if it also happens with this one. On Aug 31, 2014, at 2:37 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: This looks kind of confusing to me. I'm

Number of notifications still being announced in locked screen

2014-08-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
In order to be able to have my Braille Edge paired with several devices while keeping my Edge but losing contact with one device whenever another unlocked to announce notifications, I chose in settings not to have notifications spoken in locked screen. But while the noffifications themselves

Re: Could I humbly and politely ask that some people consider shortening their signatures

2014-08-21 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You don't need to read the whole string especially since usually people have top-posted so that the latest message is first with all the others under it. Start at the other end of your messages or with the earliest in a thread and just read that message instead of trying to read all the

Re: Question concerning NFL Audio Pass

2014-08-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
3GS, 4S, and now the 5S. Thanks for the info. On Aug 19, 2014, at 1:38 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: You don't mention the name of the app you are using. There is a delay but there shouldn't be that much of a delay unless something is slow in your area or with your network

Re: Friend has problem with home button

2014-08-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
! - Original Message - From: Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 7:03 PM Subject: Friend has problem with home button I have a friend who is blind and has a new 5C. At first siri worked when she held down the phone button

Re: Friend has problem with home button

2014-08-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Message - From: Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 7:03 PM Subject: Friend has problem with home button I have a friend who is blind and has a new 5C. At first siri worked when she held down the phone button but now when she

Re: How do you get voice over to read the keypad buttons when you have the phone to your ear when making a call

2014-08-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
First of all, if the phone is up to your ear and the speaker has not been engaged, you don't need to hear what's on the screen to end the call; you can just press the power button. Secondly, if you really must not engage the speaker by pulling the phone away from your ear and you have to enter

Re: How do you get voice over to read the keypad buttons when you have the phone to your ear when making a call

2014-08-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I have some little motorola hx550 single bluetooth earphones that have several options for how you have them on or in your ear. This doesn't work for everyone but I can comfortably hang one on an ear without having a bud in my ear or anything and it can be quickly opened and positioned and

Re: Question concerning NFL Audio Pass

2014-08-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You don't mention the name of the app you are using. There is a delay but there shouldn't be that much of a delay unless something is slow in your area or with your network. Usually with MLB I get the notification of the play at the same time it happens or not more than 30 seconds before. But

Friend has problem with home button

2014-08-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I have a friend who is blind and has a new 5C. At first siri worked when she held down the phone button but now when she holds down the home button the phone locks. I can’t find any setting that should make the phone lock by the home button: unlock or at least the first step in unlocking, yes,

Re: some ipad questions

2014-08-17 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well, I don't know how long iPads last on the average but somebody is still using my iPad 1 that I got when iPads first came out and somebody else is still using my iPad 4 which of course isn't nearly as old. I imagine there would be a lot of variables. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to

Re: email opens in message, instead of inbox, using iPad air

2014-08-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If you are using a bluetooth keyboard or braille display it isn't really a problem but I know that doesn't really help if you want to use your ipad by itself which is, after all, what it was designed for in the first place. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled

Re: Using NLS cartridges with mac

2014-08-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually this is kind of strange. Is it the NLS player you are using or some other? I've transferred talking books from my mac to both the NLS player and first generation stream without any extra error files. As for Mac dust these are the trash files and spotlight files that the Mac OS system

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
thanks, Wayne On 8/12/14, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I have emailed support and have received the automated response with ticket information. Will post to the lists if/when I get concrete information about these problems. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
to listen to live games from my favorite team, can I also listen to other live NFL games too? Or, would that require that I buy a separate Audio Pass for each team that I want to hear games for? Many thanks, Wayne On 8/12/14, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I have emailed support

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
a different route. Choice is good. That's why we have so many apps to choose from. On 08/13/2014 04:55 AM, Robert Doc Wright wrote: I just did a search of my archives and I only found tips and problems people had with the pass. No answer to my query. - Original Message - From: Cheryl

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
arrangements and performances played on the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! - Original Message - From: Cheryl Homiak To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 7:02

Re: Advocating for VO Accessibility

2014-08-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
hmmm, maybe these got changed. I just went to the app store on my iPhone and NFB Newsline was the third choice when I typed nfb and bard mobile was the second choice when I typed bard. I then tried the same searches on my iPad with the same results. So maybe something has been changed since you

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Cheryl Homiak *Sent:* Monday, August 04, 2014 11:23 AM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: NFL Mobile Well, I guess this is progress but I'm not happy yet! I re-downloaded the app and was finally able

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
to it in settings, but you still can't select one. *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]*On Behalf Of*Cheryl Homiak *Sent:*Monday, August 04, 2014 11:23 AM *To:*viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Advocating for VO Accessibility

2014-08-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 12 Aug 2014, at 9:08, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: hmmm, maybe these got changed. I just went to the app store on my iPhone and NFB Newsline was the third choice when I typed nfb and bard mobile

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Aug 11, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: All right, but you don't have to wait until a game is on to subscribe. There is also

Re: NFL Mobile and other apps

2014-08-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
can't select one. *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Cheryl Homiak *Sent:* Monday, August 04, 2014 11:23 AM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: NFL Mobile Well, I guess this is progress but I'm not happy yet! I re

Re: MP3 Replay

2014-08-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It has nothing to do with where you place them manually in the Media folder as far as I know; iTunes has to process them. If you have already added the files to your library in iTunes, select the files either individually or together and do get info. You can do this with ctrl-option-shift-m

Re: MP3 Replay

2014-08-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh sorry, I didn't realize this was on a Windows machine! -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 9:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: NFL Mobile Has anybody figured out where to enter audiopass subscription information this year on the NFL mobile app. All I find in settings

Whispersync: kindle book plus aueiobook on the iphone

2014-08-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If you are reading braille, you can use whispersync and read a book with a human audiobook reader while reading the braille. You need to download both the kindle book and the audiobook in your kindle app and I had to download the Kindle book first. You will want to mute speech because voiceover

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I used to subscribe to NFL AudioPass, and everything worked after that. On 08/04/2014 01:18 AM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: Yes, I believe that is the case. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me

Re: PayPal Mobile Site Now Worse Than Ever With the Change Payment Option

2014-08-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I remember having trouble with that at one point and thought I had at least once found a solution but I don't remember for sure and don't have anything I need to go buy to try it out right now. One solution is to apply for bill me later and use that as your default, which is allowed, and then

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 9:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: NFL Mobile Has anybody figured out where to enter audiopass subscription information this year on the NFL mobile app. All I

Re: Audible and safari

2014-08-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
: Cheryl Homiak Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2014 10:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Audible and safari I use Audible on safari a great deal and find it no problem to use. I think from what you describe doing it on the iPhone maybe eliminates the shopping cart and that might

NFL Mobile

2014-08-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Has anybody figured out where to enter audiopass subscription information this year on the NFL mobile app. All I find in settings is the option to purchase and if I choose listen that is also where it takes me. It has to be hiding somewhere here in plain sight but I can't find it. -- Cheryl

Re: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye

2014-08-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh, I didn't know that would work on iPhone too. It has worked well for me on the Mac so I will have to look into this. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my

Re: Audible and safari

2014-08-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I use Audible on safari a great deal and find it no problem to use. I think from what you describe doing it on the iPhone maybe eliminates the shopping cart and that might be easier for some people. I also haven't had trouble getting the website to load recently and I am wondering what might be

Re: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye

2014-08-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Is this when you are putting in your payment information? If so, the security code is the one for your debit or credit card. If it is asking for a code, I think it probably isn't another security question. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of

Re: Kindle Ap

2014-07-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm not sure why you've heard conflicting reports. The Kindle app does indeed work and is accessible on the iPhone. If there's something you want to do with it that you're afraid won't work, maybe you need to be more specific about your concerns. I read lots and lots of books with mostly my

Re: VZW website inaccessible?

2014-07-25 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If you will enter your user ID or mobile number and then activate the sign-in button or link, you will then see an explanation that tells you Verizon is now using a two-step login process. My bank does this same thing. Actually several websites I use do this. The first part is on one page where

Re: ap store and password

2014-07-25 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Your device isn't going to say what you tzpe in a password field; that's a security measure. With itunes and the App Store it will tell you how many characters you have in the field but it doesn't announce what you have typed. If you are using the virtual keyboard, you will hear the letters and

Re: Text Fields Causing Serious Performance Problems

2014-07-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It's not clear to me what you mean for sure by a soft reset vs. a hard reset. You can turn the phone back off and on again; you can reset the phone by holding the power button and the home button so it reboots, or you can do a restore. None of those are so difficult or time-consuming that you

Re: [Bulk] Re: Deleting an unsent message- how to do it?

2014-07-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
This seems kind of strange. You wouldn't be reading a message you are going to send so ordinarily an unsent message should have a cancel button and should not be classified as an unread message since you wouldn't be receiving it and wouldn't be reading it yourself. If this was a reply to a

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
My braille display gives me its own warning and I do sometimes get warnings about my Logitech keyboard also. Some keyboards do show the battery level in the bluetooth menu in extras if you hold the option key down when accessing the menu but some don't. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to

Re: apple care often wrong (cont.)

2014-07-05 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I do just want to say that I have had some very considerate, kind, accurate and helpful support from Apple Care. This is not to ignore the fact that there can be and are problems but I would like to say: Apple Care is also often right. At least in my experience. -- Cheryl I tried and

Re: NFL Audiopass

2014-07-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I suppose it is possible they are doing something additional this year but I think the NFL mobile option they mention is the NFL mobile that Verizon users get and I did use that some last year. As for Pro radio, I have used it and still have it but often links didn't work or would get cut off

Re: Leaving this group

2014-06-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, the email address that should work is toward the bottom of the email although it says link. It is viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Be sure to include the plus sign. So it is the word viphone and then the plus sign and then unsubscribe all run together. -- Cheryl I tried and

Re: iOS7.1.2 did NOT fix the dictation bug

2014-06-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I haven't had this problem but I guess that is partly why it's a bug. Some people get it but not everybody does. It's always nice to find one bug from which I have been excluded! -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the

Mystery solved: email address autocompletion

2014-06-26 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Quite a while ago I posted that I was having trouble getting autocompletion and/or choices for email addresses to come up when composing emails. I just solved the mystery! When using a braille display, sometimes just normal navigation doesn't get you to the left of the cancel button. For

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, the only thing that really holds me back from going completely to iOS, other than the fact that I do enjoy playing with my technology, is that I don't yet have a way to use the braille embosser and do braille translation without my Mac and/or linux; actually even with linux I can't at

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmm, I don't find taking down a quick note to be trouble. I guess it's all in what you are used to; I do have braille and that probably helps. But if by turning on edit mode you mean double-tapping the text field, I don't find that to be trouble myself. But it would be a boring and rather

Re: Kobo and Braille

2014-06-16 Thread Cheryl Homiak
is Scrolling and for some reason, this is missing for iPad. Cheers, Anne On 16 Jun 2014, at 04:14, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: After reading this post, I realized I hadn't used kobo for a long time and definitely not since I got my braille display. I decided to try it on my

Re: Kobo and Braille

2014-06-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
After reading this post, I realized I hadn't used kobo for a long time and definitely not since I got my braille display. I decided to try it on my ipad and was able to sign in and download some of my books. But I am having a problem. Both braille and speech keep jumping around with page 1 of 3

voiceover trying to read my Kindle book like a foreign language

2014-06-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I was happily reading along in a Kindle book with scrolling last night when suddenly the voice switched and started trying to read my Kindle book like it was a foreign language instead of English. It isn't a voice that sounds like anything on my rotor and I think it sounds kind of oriental. I

Re: voiceover trying to read my Kindle book like a foreign language

2014-06-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
iPhone On Jun 14, 2014, at 6:06 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I was happily reading along in a Kindle book with scrolling last night when suddenly the voice switched and started trying to read my Kindle book like it was a foreign language instead of English. It isn't a voice

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Age in and of itself means nothing. I am going to be 62 in July. Certainly age mixed with some other factors could be significant. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life:

Re: Accessibility Features in iOS8

2014-06-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You can put the password in with your braille display but you have to have contractions off and I think it matters whether eight-dot is on or off too but I can't remember which way it has to be. You should hear a sound shortly after you hit the power button to unlock and braille from the unlock

Re: Pasting An E-mail Attachment from my iPhone 4S To My Braille Edge?

2014-05-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I do not think you can do that though I could be wrong. I don't think you can access the sd card on your Edge directly. You have to take the sd card out and use a built-in or usb card reader with it on your computer in order to copy files on to the sd card. So an email attachment on a computer

Re: managing multiple devices with one braille display

2014-05-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
of course. On May 28, 2014, at 8:05 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I just wondered if there was a better way to manage this. I have a Braille Edge which I would like to be able to use with an iPhone 5, iPhone 5S and iPad Air. Now I realize I can't use the Edge with all

cannot change from field in mail on iphones

2014-05-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I know I must just be missing a setting somewhere but I can't figure this out. On my iPad in mail I can double-tap on the from field and then tap on ! from email address and choose another email address to send from. But despite the fact that I have the same email accounts on both my iphone 5

Re: cannot change from field in mail on iphones

2014-05-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
nuts but it works. Thanks and take care. On May 28, 2014, at 9:32 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I know I must just be missing a setting somewhere but I can't figure this out. On my iPad in mail I can double-tap on the from field and then tap on ! from email address and choose

Re: cannot change from field in mail on iphones

2014-05-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
. I'd be willing to bet that it appears when you show the keyboard. Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On May 28, 2014, at 7:47 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: No, unless I'm misunderstanding a step, this doesn't work for me. I am using a braille display so

managing multiple devices with one braille display

2014-05-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I just wondered if there was a better way to manage this. I have a Braille Edge which I would like to be able to use with an iPhone 5, iPhone 5S and iPad Air. Now I realize I can't use the Edge with all the devices at the same time but here is my problem. I'd like to keep the Edge paired

Re: managing multiple devices with one braille display

2014-05-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
? Other than that, I am stumped. HtH, Teresa “Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.”—Richard P. Feynman On May 28, 2014, at 8:05 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I just wondered if there was a better way to manage this. I have a Braille Edge which I would

Re: Turning pages in the kindle app with a braille display

2014-05-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't know specifically about that display, but with most displays it would be chord-o to go forward and chord-ow to go back (that would be space-1,3,5 and space-2,4,6 respectively). Some displays do have buttons that actually do this. I was pleasantly surprised a while back to find that on

Re: Refreshabraille 1i

2014-05-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I agree this USB port placement wasn't a good choice. However, with a bit of practice, I've learned how to attach the cable pretty efficiently. I imagine people with larger hands/fingers or fine motor problems would have more trouble and I definitely agree it isn't the best. But I'm not sorry I

Re: iMap for Gmail

2014-05-06 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Your smtp server is for sending mail; you have to have that whether you are using pop or imap. Your settings should have been done pretty much automatically when you entered your gmail email address and by default they are for imap rather than pop so things should be okay. My imap prefix in

Re: Deleting apps in the app switcher

2014-05-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It's also possible that your rotor just wasn't automatically going to actions; if this was the case, turning the rotor might have fixed it. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life:

strange problems with mail on ipad: duplicate accounts in settings; no preview, etc.

2014-05-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm having some really strange problems with mail on my ipad all of a sudden. But these problems aren't preventing me from receiving and reading mail. (1) When I go into Settings, I see 8 account labels, a duplicate for each of my four. I don't think they were there before that way. But in the

Re: strange problems with mail on ipad: duplicate accounts in settings; no preview, etc.

2014-05-01 Thread Cheryl Homiak
ESV) On May 1, 2014, at 12:53 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I'm having some really strange problems with mail on my ipad all of a sudden. But these problems aren't preventing me from receiving and reading mail. (1) When I go into Settings, I see 8 account labels

Re: text editing on ios with braille only

2014-04-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmm, I don't remember the name of the app and I'm not deaf-blind, but I do often turn off speech and use pages. I've found a lot of it involves watching where your cursor is and remembering the sequence for changing pages and using cursor routing when needed. I am not going to claim it's just

Completion not working consistently in address fields in email

2014-04-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Can somebody explain to me how this works and what may be the problem? Sometimes completion works fine for email addresses on my iPad. But at other times it seems to quit working. I type the beginning of a contact's name or email address and I know it has been completed before and should be

Problem with personal hotspot

2014-04-21 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I have an iphone 5 and an iphone 5S and am on Verizon. On the iphone 5 I have a personal hotspot button and can turn personal hotspot on and off. But on the 5S, I have no hotspot on and off button and when I go to celular I have a button to set up personal hotspot and it tells me to go to the

Re: How do I Delete individual messages in IOS 7.1?

2014-04-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Flick to the particular message you want to delete. This should also put you in the actions rotor; you shouldn't have to turn it there and if you try to turn it there when you aren't on an actionable item you probably won't find it. Swipe down with one finger and you should find more. Double

Re: Forwarding a text message to someone

2014-04-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Go into the conversation from which you want to forward the specific message and flick to the specific message you want to forward. If the rotor is not on actions, turn the rotor to actions. Do a one-finger flick downward to get to more (or maybe that is considered a swipe?). Double tap. Flick

Re: taptapsee on multiple devices

2014-04-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, the risen Lord. On Apr 9, 2014, at 12:01 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all. I got taptapsee and used my trial pictures on one device and then bought the three-month unlimited package. I then used taptapsee on another of my devices and was again given trial pictures

Re: Is there an app that copies mp3 files from dropbox to the iPhone

2014-04-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
in fact it is very accessible and just a matter of learning. I sometimes wonder about all the hoops people jump through to do something which would be much easier with iTunes. Regards, Sieghard . From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak

Re: Is there an app that copies mp3 files from dropbox to the iPhone

2014-04-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
vlc does this and I think it also plays from dropbox directly but I think you can only then play one song at a time rather than continuously and I have also had some crashing problems but more with uploaded music than with playing from dropbox directly. btw vlc will also upload files from

taptapsee on multiple devices

2014-04-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi all. I got taptapsee and used my trial pictures on one device and then bought the three-month unlimited package. I then used taptapsee on another of my devices and was again given trial pictures. But when I was told I now had to buy credits in order to continue using taptapsee, there

Re: MLB at bat issue

2014-04-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm not having any of those problems, but unfortunately I don't know why some people would have them and others not. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Apr 3,

Re: Can't get past the splash screen on iPad dropbox app

2014-04-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, on the iphone you have to swipe to the fourth page and I seem to remember doing the same thing on my ipad recently. Even then i seem to remember you may have to click sign up first and then a sign-in button but this problem has been posted about many times so a google search may get you

iPad stand best for doing facetime

2014-04-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I have a keyboard stand = my iPad Air: the Logitech Ultra-Thin keyboard cover. I do also have another bluetooth keyboard I use with the iPad. I find that when using facetime people can usually see me best if the iPad is standing pretty much straight up in portrait orientation. While I can put

Keyboard, Display, and maybe gesture reference

2014-03-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi all. Although I love having files in electronic format on my computer, I also still really like hardcopy braille. I am really enjoying both Anna's and Jonathan's IOS 7 books and have them in hardcopy braille. But I wonder if there is a reference booklet available anywhere that lists

Any way to change email order

2014-03-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
On the Mac one can reverse inbox order so that the oldest messages are on top. Is there any way to do this on the i-devices? i would much rather read my messages in chronological order from oldest to newest rather than newest to oldest but I don't see any way to do this other than go clear to

Re: Any way to change email order

2014-03-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
scroll pretty easily to the bottom of the messages, even with a lot of them, and work backwards. That’s not as bad as having to keep reloading the lists of 50 messages. On Mar 28, 2014, at 9:51 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: On the Mac one can reverse inbox order so

Re: Keyboard, Display, and maybe gesture reference

2014-03-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
...@gmail.com wrote: In Anna's book, there may be quick reference sheets in one of the appendixes for what you are looking for. I seem to recall seeing them in one of the prior books towards the end of the book. Hth, Wayne On 3/28/14, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all. Although I

Re: logitech keyboard and the mac

2014-03-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Here is the information for the Logitech K811 and the link to the logitech preferences manager should be there. http://www.logitech.com/en-us/support/illuminated-keyboard-for-mac-ipad-iphone -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord,

Re: Logitech Bluetooth Easy-Switch keyboard case or sleeve

2014-03-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: I was able to find one on Amazon for $16 and change. It's made by Cosmos. Should work just fine. --- Sent from Raul's rectangular glass - 832.554.7285 Please excuse any auto complete or dictation weirdness. On Mar 9, 2014, at 11:31 PM, Cheryl Homiak

braille edge and iPad Air

2014-03-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi all. Even though my braille edge pairs via bluetooth with my iphone and Mac running Mountain Lion, it won't pair with my iPad; in fact, in braille, it just says searching and won't find the braille edge. Has anybody had this problem and if so is there a solution? -- Cheryl I tried and

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