Re: Two-Finger triple Tap vs. Triple Click home

2012-10-30 Thread Chuck Dean
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 Oct 30, 2012, at 7:47 PM, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Sandy, I use the two finger triple tap to silence voiceover while I am riding my bike

Re: new pandora for ios

2012-10-29 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Mary, The Tune in Radio update is fine no voice over problems. Chuck On Oct 29, 7:47 pm, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: Pandora is a free app that lets you make customized stations with just the artists, genres or styles of music you want to hear. You do need an account, which

Re: vo talking during phone calls

2012-10-26 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi, I have gotten in the habit of doing a three finger triple tap, and then a two finger double tao to answer the iPhone. I reverse the process when I hang up. Also, when I am riding my bike with a blue tooth headset, I turn voice over off with a three finger triple tap, before I ride, , so I can

Re: Mac verses Ipad

2012-10-25 Thread Chuck Dean
...@gmail.com wrote: Chuck, You said you used a A to B switch box to switch the VGA signal from your Mac to PC. Since the Mac has a DVI output, how did you adapt the DVI to VGA? Thanks,  Tim On 10/24/12, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: If you have a monitor, don't forget about

RE: Mac verses Ipad

2012-10-23 Thread Chuck Dean
If you have a monitor, don't forget about the Mac mini. It's only about $600 and is about the size of a Kleenex box. Works great! I am running both the Mac Mini and my PC in conjunction into the same monitor using at VGA a b switch. With this set up, I can go back and forth between the Mac and

An an ios p6 calendar bug.

2012-09-26 Thread Chuck Dean
I noticed that when I am in calendar, in the month view, voice over will announce the date and say no event even though their are events. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

Re: Delightful Results with iOS 6 Map Navigation, So Far

2012-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
I tried the maps app yesterday, and found that I only got turn by turn spoken instructions in the driving mode. And the walking mode, it gave me instructions that you could scroll through to when to turn and then there was an actual map visual on the screen. But it did not speak any of these

Re: Do Not Disturb

2012-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Go here for info on do not disturb: http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/09/how-to-make-the-best-of-ios-6s-do-not-disturb-feature/ Chuck On Sep 20, 2:25 pm, Sean Paul newsandtraf...@aol.com wrote: Thanks much friend. This was my next question going forward. When you say it doesn't work? Does that

Re: Turn by turn directions with maps on my iPhone

2012-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
I checked, and using maps with turn by turn directions consumed 1.2 mega bites of data and 21% battery on a 30 minute walk. All other apps were closed. Chuck On Sep 20, 2:26 pm, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: No, Siri and maps both require active constant data connection.

Twitter and IOS 6.

2012-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, Does twitter seen difficult to navigate since the update to you? Or is it just me? Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Siri

2012-09-07 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi , Siri has not been working on my phone for the last two days. I have tried turning the phone off and on, which usually resolves the problem, but it is still not working. It must be something on Apple's end. Chuck On Sep 7, 11:36 am, Hope Paulos hope.pau...@gmail.com wrote: GHi all. Is anyone

Re: Siri

2012-09-07 Thread Chuck Dean
As we approach the 1 year mark of Siri, I have learned that I can not rely on it working. When it works, it works great. But when it isn't working, it is just frustrating, so I have stopped using it. Chuck On Sep 7, 11:36 am, Hope Paulos hope.pau...@gmail.com wrote: GHi all. Is anyone else

Re: AudioBooks.com

2012-08-31 Thread Chuck Dean
A bit off topic, but I thought you folks would know. Being an avid reader, I used to subscribe to Audible dot com before I got my iPhone. Now, I utilize iBooks and Read 2 Go, I tried an audio book on the Overdrive app a few weeks ago, and found it to be incredibly slow reading. Is there a way

Re: AudioBooks.com

2012-08-31 Thread Chuck Dean
Personally, i find nothing wrong with synthesized speech. Having gone so many years with out being able to read any thing, Those voices sound like freedom to me. Also, I find that when an actual human is reading, it takes some of the enjoyment away.. I am used to the iPhone's generic voice, so

Re: App to monitor flights

2012-08-30 Thread Chuck Dean
flight view free works for me. Here is a link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/flightview-free-real-time/id399057337?mt=8 Chuck On Thursday, August 30, 2012 4:27:03 AM UTC-7, Sandra E. Finley wrote: Has anyone had experience with any of the apps that can monitor airline flights? If so,

RE: accessibility of mobile banking apps on IOS:

2012-08-29 Thread Chuck Dean
I use the bank of America, wells Fargo, and chase apps. They are all accessible. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send

Re: DropBox -- several simple questions

2012-08-26 Thread Chuck Dean
I create folders in Dropbox on my PC, which is then reflected on my i devices. Chuck On Saturday, August 25, 2012 3:57:13 PM UTC-7, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: ***Hi,* *I just set up my Dropbox today.* *What is the best way to, first, transfer an EPUB book for

Re: Fleksy observation.

2012-08-24 Thread Chuck Dean
Most of what I am hearing on this thread sounds like lack of experience, rather than a flaw in the Fleksy design. I have no problem finding and inserting any punctuation or numbers from the lists on the top row. It did take me awhile to get used to this, but now I am extremely fast, much

suggestions for a good daisy app

2012-08-24 Thread Chuck Dean
I do not believe there is a free daisy app, the least expensive is daisy worm, at 99 cents. I have no expertise with this app. Could you convert the daisy books into epub format and read then in ibooks? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

TV Guide Mobile app is accessible again

2012-08-23 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Listers, This may be old news, but I updated my TV Guide Mobile app and it seems to be working fine. Almost everything is accessible and the listings are easy to navigate. I switched to Digit a while ago because a TV Guide Mobile update made it impossible to use with voice over, but I

Re: moving apps and made a mess--please help

2012-08-23 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Paul, I find the easiest way to organize my apps is to first start a new page by dragging an app to the edge, which it sounds like you have already done. Now go to the last page, and drag one of the apps in the dock, at the bottom, onto this page. Now find an app you want to move, and drag

Re: Note taking app called Draft

2012-08-23 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Rick and others, This app is not accessible on my iPhone 4S running IOS 5.1. None of the buttons are announced when flicking right, and the buttons are not visible with voice over on. Also I had to turn voice over off to rearrange the buttons. Then I had to rename all the buttons. I still

Re: Fleksy on Android devices

2012-08-22 Thread Chuck Dean
I would not jailbreak my iPhone just to get Fleksy as the default key board. I'd rather use it as is. Chuck On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 10:31:46 AM UTC-7, Syntellia Inc wrote: Hi from the Fleksy team. We are writing to ask a question to those in the list. As you know, we are committed to

Re: tune in radio pro update

2012-08-22 Thread Chuck Dean
The search field, I am talking about, can be found under the browse tab, but the cancel button is dead with voice over on, so you will not be able to cancel a search. This seems to be the only problem with the update. On Tuesday, August 21, 2012 10:12:49 AM UTC-7, David Gross wrote: There

RE: tune in radio pro update

2012-08-21 Thread Chuck Dean
I updated my tune in radio pro and I notice that some of the buttons used in the search page do not work with voice over on. I'd wait to update. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Curtain question

2012-08-19 Thread Chuck Dean
By the way, you must turn the screen curtain on before you open Fleksy. Fleksy will disable the voice over gestures. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Fleksy questions

2012-08-15 Thread Chuck Dean
Yes, if you go above the number one and hold various symbols will appear. Their is a dot that can be used as a decimal point.. Thanks for asking, I was wondering this myself.. Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone

Capitalize a word from Fleksy

2012-08-15 Thread Chuck Dean
The only way I know of to capitalize a letter is to find the letter manually, then swipe down to cap it after that you can type the rest of the word as you would normally with Fleksy. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone

Re: Strange occurence, anyone else?

2012-08-15 Thread Chuck Dean
I have had strange voices come out of my iPhone, usually when I am riding in a car.. I suspect that a car drove by and you picked up something like a radio transmission. I wouldn't worry about it unless it continues, then I would contact Apple. -- You received this message because you are

Re: read2go question

2012-08-14 Thread Chuck Dean
I use voice over with Read 2 Go all the time with no problems. This may be a stupid question, but are you doing a two finger swipe down to start reading? Voice over will read continuously until the end of the chapter. Then you'll need to go to the bottom of the screen and hit the next section

Re: still having major read2go issues on the iPhone

2012-08-14 Thread Chuck Dean
I would try another book. Some of the book share books are a little weird in their formatting. Try downloading One For The Money by Janet Evanovich. I read this book a few months ago and it worked fine with voice over.https://www.bookshare.org/browse/author?key=Janet%20Evanovich If this book

Re: The new Fleksy.

2012-08-12 Thread Chuck Dean
: [mailto: vip...@googlegroups.com javascript:] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 11:58 PM To: vip...@googlegroups.com javascript: Subject: The new Fleksy. The new Fleksy. I have updated Fleksy, and they have made every improvement I asked for and even more

Adding Favorite Channels in NFB News Line

2012-08-12 Thread Chuck Dean
Be sure that your favorites are actually saved when you set then up on the phone. BTW you can only set up the TV favorites on the phone.. I also had a lot of trouble setting up my TV guide, and now that it is all set up, I never use it! It is difficult and slow to navigate.. I doubt this

RE: fleksy - typing tips

2012-08-12 Thread Chuck Dean
As I type this I have my iPhone in portrait position resting on my finger tips. I use my thumbs to make my letter selection, and I do my swiping with my right thong.. Works great for me! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

RE: fleksy - typing tips

2012-08-12 Thread Chuck Dean
Sounds painful.. Well, I guess Fleksy is not perfect, especially while typing and watching TV... Correction : thumb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Fleksy is now free to try

2012-08-11 Thread Chuck Dean
? On Aug 11, 2012, at 12:04 AM, Chuck Dean wrote: Hi Katey , yes, I put Fleksy on my iPad. I am a terrible typist on a regular key board, and usually start out touch typing, and slowly revert to the hunt and peck method. With Fleksy my hunt and peck has increased in speed about 50

Re: Peculiar potential fleksy issue

2012-08-11 Thread Chuck Dean
Since you copied the text and pasted it into an email reply, I see no way that this could be a Fleksy issue. Once the text is on the clipboard, the Fleksy app is no longer in the loop. That being said, I had a problem trying to edit an email yesterday. Like you, I had made a small mistake and

adaptive trivia question

2012-08-11 Thread Chuck Dean
The free version has a limited amount of questions, while the paid version uses a huge on line data base. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To

The new Fleksy.

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
The new Fleksy. I have updated Fleksy, and they have made every improvement I asked for and even more!. The download was flawless and you no longer need to turn off voice over to use the app. Great job, guys!. Chuck Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. --

RE: The new Fleksy.

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
Actually, that switch only works with the email function. It will not work when using favorites.. I sent Fleksy a bug report. And they said they knew about this bug and were working on it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

Re: Fleksy is now free to try

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
I find the best way to capitalize a letter is to find the letter, lift your finger and them swipe down. It will announce the letter as capitalized.. To get to the send menu's simply tap end hold about one inch from the top of the iPhone. You will hear a tone and the screen wool change to..

Re: Fleksy is now free to try

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
If you want to practice, just use the copy and clear option. What would it hurt?. Also, you can clear the text by swiping left and holding until you hear that there is no more text.. Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

Re: The new Fleksy.

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
, August 10, 2012 12:10:54 PM UTC-7, Mary wrote: So fleksy is free right?? -Original Message- From: vip...@googlegroups.com javascript: [mailto: vip...@googlegroups.com javascript:] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 1:58 AM To: vip...@googlegroups.com

Re: NFB Newsline

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
I use NFB newsline every day. Never any problems. Chuck On Friday, August 10, 2012 8:12:08 PM UTC-7, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: Hi: LOL. I wanted to ask first. The last time I tried basic troubleshooting on an app, I found out the issue was with their server, not me. LOL. Thanks, On

Re: Fleksy is now free to try

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
: On 11/08/2012, at 7:36 AM, Chuck Dean cade...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: If you want to practice, just use the copy and clear option. What would it hurt?. Also, you can clear the text by swiping left and holding until you hear that there is no more text.. Chuck

Re: fleksey with the iPad

2012-08-10 Thread Chuck Dean
Yes, I put Fleksy on my iPad. I am basically a hunt and peck typist, so Fleksy increased my speed by about 50%. I am not sure how well it would work with touch typing. Chuck On Friday, August 10, 2012 6:12:56 PM UTC-7, denise avant wrote: Hello all, I am wondering if anyone has tried

Re: Reading Bookshare books on your i Phone: was Re: Read2Go Alternatives.

2012-08-06 Thread Chuck Dean
Sorry the above link to Stanza does not work. Try this one: http://stanza-desktop.en.softonic.com/ Chuck On Monday, August 6, 2012 11:42:40 AM UTC-7, Chuck Dean wrote: To Read Bookshare books on your i Phone you need to change the book into a R T F file and then into a e pub file. In order

Re: Reading Bookshare books on your i Phone: was Re: Read2Go Alternatives.

2012-08-06 Thread Chuck Dean
you save the xml file and convert it to epub using stanza? Or should we first save the file as rtf and then try to convert? - Original Message - *From:* Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Monday, August 06, 2012 2:42 PM *Subject:* Reading

Re: Read To Go

2012-08-06 Thread Chuck Dean
Your user name should be your email address. Be sure you are using the correct email address. Also, the email and password are case sensitive. They must be exactly the same as at Book share. If it continues to give you problems, go to the Book share web site and click on forgot password. Enter

Re: Zello chat today

2012-07-30 Thread Chuck Dean
No password on the VIphone channel. Chuck On Monday, July 30, 2012 2:06:06 AM UTC-7, revjam wrote: is there a pass word for the channel;? -- Jeff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Incredible GPS cycling running and walking apps now accessible.

2012-07-30 Thread Chuck Dean
+1 On Cyclometer. I have been using it for a couple of years. Its a really great app. I like that I can set voice announcements to alert me of my average speed, top speed , distance, ETC or what ever I want, when ever I want. Very flexible. You can also buy blue tooth heart monitors and

Zello chat today

2012-07-28 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi All, I just finished a live Zello chat on the V iPhone channel. Keith from South Dakota and Sega from Australia and I talked for about 45 minutes about Fleksy, OCR programs, Jaws, Voice over on the mac, and a bunch of other topics. The Zello app works great, and the sound quality is

Re: Zello chat today

2012-07-28 Thread Chuck Dean
, 2012, at 22:34, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I just finished a live Zello chat on the V iPhone channel. Keith from South Dakota and Sega from Australia and I talked for about 45 minutes about Fleksy, OCR programs, Jaws, Voice over on the mac, and a bunch of other topics

Re: Zello chat today

2012-07-28 Thread Chuck Dean
: Might be worth checking the group names, ViPhone and ViPhones? the S makes a difference. RobH. - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 6:04 PM Subject: Zello chat today Hi All, I just

Re: accessible transit apps.

2012-07-28 Thread Chuck Dean
+1 on Hop Stop. It works very well, is accessible, and provides plenty of information . Chuck On Friday, July 27, 2012 5:39:52 PM UTC-7, Chris Judd wrote: I was wonderingif anyone knows of any transit apps? It can be anything, bus, train, etc. I was just wondering. Chris -- You

Re: Fleksy -- where did the feature for reading ...

2012-07-26 Thread Chuck Dean
Go to settings, fleksy, then down to Raise to speak. Now toggle this button to on. Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this

Fleksy symbols

2012-07-26 Thread Chuck Dean
hi all, the Fleksy symbols have changed, probably for the better. Instead of using the rotor simply enter a period, then put your finger on the top row of letters. as you move left to right you will hear, At, dot, number sign, dollar sign,left parenthesis, slash, and five. Each one of these is

Re: Fleksi's favorites

2012-07-26 Thread Chuck Dean
hi Jen, every email address or phone number you put into the favorites field, separated by a comma, will show on the Fleksy interface screen. So if you type a message, then turn voiceover on, the favorites will be at the top of the screen, Double tap the one you want to send an email or text.

Re: Fleksi's favorites

2012-07-26 Thread Chuck Dean
will no doubt pester the list some more in the near future) -- *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Chuck Dean *Sent:* July 26, 2012 8:46 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: Fleksi's favorites hi Jen, every

Re: Fleksy and 3gs

2012-07-26 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Kim, I am typing this on my iPhone 3GS and it seems to be working fine, although it seems slightly sluggish compared to my 4S. It may be that you need to make your gestures more deliberate, and be sure that you are not accidently sliding while making the gestures.. I use my thumbs, and

Re: VoiceOver interupting my call, when using headphones?

2012-07-25 Thread Chuck Dean
I have been using Blue tooth headsets for almost three years and Voice over has always talked when i answer the call with the headset button. Mine will give me caller I D information. It is very annoying, and hard to hear the person on the phone. I have found the only way to prevent this is to

Re: mobile banking question

2012-07-25 Thread Chuck Dean
Yes, the Wells Fargo app is free and accessible. If you are an online banker this app will allow you to check your statements, move money, pay bills and find ATMs. I have not tried to deposit checks with this app, but I have tried it with the Chase app, It is not very successful. A word of

Re: gps apps

2012-07-25 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Rebecca, I suggest you do some research here: http://www.applevis.com/ios-app-directory/navigation GPS apps are all different and every one has a favorite. A word to the wise, none of these apps are as sophisticated as the Trekker. Most are made to use in an automobile, and lack the fine

Re: low volume on iphone

2012-07-25 Thread Chuck Dean
hi Tom, I agree with David above. Some apps play with the volume. Zello is very guilty of this. I would remove all apps from the app switcher and see if the volume comes up. You may also want to reboot the phone by turning it off and then back on. Chuck On Wednesday, July 25, 2012 5:36:54 AM

Re: VoiceOver interupting my call, when using headphones?

2012-07-25 Thread Chuck Dean
and it should remain on the new field until you change it again. This way, you will not need to always remember to turn VO on and off. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 25/07/2012, at 18:53, Chuck Dean cadean

Re: Depositing Checks with the Wells Fargo App

2012-07-25 Thread Chuck Dean
I have never tried the Wells fargo app for depositing checks, but saw it on TV. I can not get into my Wells Fargo app to try it out, so, I am no help. As far as Chase is concerned, my sighted friends have problems with this feature. Imagine the worst scanning event of your life, multiply that

Re: Kindle books

2012-07-21 Thread Chuck Dean
, they should make an accessible app. Chuck On Saturday, July 21, 2012 5:04:20 AM UTC-7, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: Hi Chuck. You will still have to remove the drm. Is it legal to discuss on this list how to do that? Best regards Annie. Den Jul 21, 2012 kl. 3:03 AM skrev Chuck Dean

Re: Kindle books

2012-07-21 Thread Chuck Dean
Stanza will convert books and is to my understanding, Jaws friendly. Here's a link: http://stanza-desktop.en.softonic.com/ Chuck On Saturday, July 21, 2012 10:24:24 AM UTC-7, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: Hi. No calibre is not very accessible. But I figured out a while ago, that we can

Re: The Sherlock Holmes Of OCR Apps

2012-07-21 Thread Chuck Dean
I have had no success with this app. I followed the tips, and I am in normal office lighting. I have tried to scan, an email, a electric bill, a letter, and a page from a book. I have tried different positions, scan lengths ETC. I will only get one or two words, and those are usually wrong. out

Re: Typing in the Body of a Message with the Gmail App

2012-07-21 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Sharonda, I downloaded this app and tried it. It is not possible to get the cursor into the message body area with voice over on. I had to turn Voice over off, and tap in the message body area, then turn voice over back on. This is a terrible app from a voice over point of view. None of the

TextGrabber settings [was Re: The Sherlock Holmes Of OCR Apps]

2012-07-21 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi, In text grabber settings I have my language set to English my search engine set to Google and all other buttons are set to off. I hold my iPhone about 12 inches above a page when I am scanning it. That seems to be the optimum distance. Hope this helps. Chuck -- You received this message

Re: How to use Zello?

2012-07-20 Thread Chuck Dean
...@gmail.com wrote: So just a thought here. should those of us on this list plan a chat sometime with Zello? Any interest? *From:* Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, July 19, 2012 2:04 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Cc:* sandratomk...@googlemail.com *Subject:* Re

Re: Is there such a time announce at

2012-07-20 Thread Chuck Dean
. Thanks. Rick *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Chuck Dean *Sent:* Wednesday, July 18, 2012 1:13 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: Is there such a time announce at Talking timer can be configured to give

Re: wireless and cell

2012-07-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Reggie, Try turning off the Wi Fi on the phone. If the router is still connected, but the modem is not working, the iPhone will see it as connected to the internet and will not go to 3G. Hope this helps. Chuck On Friday, July 20, 2012 10:42:50 AM UTC-7, regina alvarado wrote: Probably a

Re: typing with fleksy

2012-07-19 Thread Chuck Dean
, at 04:22, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all having trouble with Fleksy, Perhaps I can give you some help with Fleksy by using the little vision I have. The Fleksy keyboard only has the twenty six letters of the alphabet. There are no shift, delete, space, or enter keys

Re: typing with fleksy

2012-07-19 Thread Chuck Dean
or Apple Store and a tech needs to use the phone? -- Raul A. Gallegos Sent from my brain http://www.raulgallegos.com Twitter: @rau47 On Jul 19, 2012, at 12:49 AM, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: BTW Kim, If you want a screen curtain all the time, you could get a screen

Re: typing with fleksy

2012-07-19 Thread Chuck Dean
I have scoured the earth looking for a spelling expert, actually I asked my wife, and she said that f o u r t h is correct when using the word as a fraction, as I did. F o r t h is another word as in Go forth and multiply. which sounds like a good idea. :) Chuck On Thursday, July 19, 2012

Re: How to use Zello?

2012-07-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi sandy, I also have Zello, but have never used it. there is a VIphone channel, that I occasionally check in. Spelled V,I,p,h,o,n,e Chuck On Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:44:27 AM UTC-7, Sandy Tomkins wrote: Hi, I've had Zello for a while now, but have never really tried to use it. i

Re: Fleksy Wild Woman Part 2

2012-07-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Eileen , It sounds like you have accidentally tapped and held an app while voice over was turned off. This puts the apps in edit mode. Hit your home button once, that should restore the iPhone to its regular screen. Chuck On Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:56:19 PM UTC-7, Eileen wrote: I

Re: Is there such a time announce at

2012-07-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Talking timer can be configured to give you prompts every minute, every five minutes etc, and prompt every 15 seconds for the last minute. It is easy to use, works very well and is 100% accessible. Here is a link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/talking-timer/id301232872?mt=8 On Wednesday, July

Re: Is there such a time announce at

2012-07-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Rick, Unfortunately the app does not speak if the phone screen is locked. I have the auto lock turned off on my iPhone, so I never noticed this. Chuck On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:23:46 AM UTC-7, LockwoodND wrote: I'm going to be giving a speech. I need an app that will read off time

Re: typing with fleksy

2012-07-18 Thread Chuck Dean
is it that you can type with Fleksy and have the screen curtain on? When I triple tap the home button the screen curtain goes away. I'd love to keep the curtain on all of the time. Thanks, Kim - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: typing with fleksy

2012-07-18 Thread Chuck Dean
BTW Kim, If you want a screen curtain all the time, you could get a screen protector and spray paint it an opaque color. I am not sure what type of paint to use, but it may be something worth trying. Chuck On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:34:10 PM UTC-7, Chuck Dean wrote: Hi Kim, actually

Re: typing with fleksy

2012-07-18 Thread Chuck Dean
people from reading over your shoulder while you are using Fleksy. Hope this helps, Chuck On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:49:39 PM UTC-7, Chuck Dean wrote: BTW Kim, If you want a screen curtain all the time, you could get a screen protector and spray paint it an opaque color. I am not sure what

Re: Fleksy Self-Marketing

2012-07-15 Thread Chuck Dean
As someone who uses his phone for business this is not a ridiculous complaint. My emails are used to move large sums of money, and the emails must be extremely clear on instructions, so any erroneous text could potentially be detrimental to a transaction. I have to go back and strip the text

Re: Fleksy Self-Marketing

2012-07-15 Thread Chuck Dean
I'm just offering that as a maybe. On 2012-07-15, at 1:43 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: As someone who uses his phone for business this is not a ridiculous complaint. My emails are used to move large sums of money, and the emails must be extremely clear on instructions, so any erroneous text could

flexy and keyboard shortcuts

2012-07-15 Thread Chuck Dean
As far as I can tell, the keyboard shortcuts do not work with Fleksy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to

fleksy: adding wirds to the dictionary.

2012-07-15 Thread Chuck Dean
Manually type the word you want, then swipe right, than swipe up. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Fleksy and inserting new lines

2012-07-14 Thread Chuck Dean
You are right, it does not insert the lines if the email option is used. Fleksy will insert the lines if you copy the text and then paste into an email. Chuck On Saturday, July 14, 2012 7:58:40 PM UTC-7, Chuck Dean wrote: If you swipe right and hold until you hear New Line, the cursor goes

Re: Fleksy is now available in the App Store

2012-07-13 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, I am typing this with Fleksy, and I have to say I am pretty impressed! It does take a little time to get the hang of it, but I was typing quickly in about 10 minutes. End I seem to get faster and faster. Two things to know, if you are using a blue tooth headset, you can hold your

Re: I got the Fleksy app and I'm having fun typing ... - from Fleksy

2012-07-13 Thread Chuck Dean
I also use my index finger on the iPhones key board, but I have switched to my thumbs with fleksy. Much faster. Chuck On Friday, July 13, 2012 10:15:26 PM UTC-7, KateyJax wrote: Les, When I type I use a split tap on the keyboard. That works better for me than the hold lift method

Re: fleksy

2012-07-13 Thread Chuck Dean
So far, everyone seems to like the app. I will say that the app works as well or better than the podcasts. I am very happy with the app. I have contacted the developer and made some suggestions, and they have responded quickly and positively. Chuck On Friday, July 13, 2012 9:47:33 PM UTC-7,

Re: Reading on IOS Devices

2012-07-13 Thread Chuck Dean
Do a google search for stanza. You do not say if you are pc or mac. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Pedestrian Navigation

2012-07-08 Thread Chuck Dean
Personally, I like Navigon. It is more costly than others, but Ii think it does an excellent job. I also like that Navigon stores the maps on the iPhone, so there is no need for a data hook up. There is an app very similar to Look Tels breadcrumbs called My Way Classic. $19.99 USD. There is

Re: Prizmo

2012-07-08 Thread Chuck Dean
Here is a link to the Prizmo guide at Apple vis: http://www.applevis.com/guides/guide-using-prizmo-scanning-and-ocr-application-iphone Chuck On Saturday, July 7, 2012 6:02:23 AM UTC-7, Sandra E. Finley wrote: Has anyone tried Prizmo and if so, how is it? I’d like to have an app that does

Re: Prizmo

2012-07-08 Thread Chuck Dean
I like Text Grabber too. Very easy to use. Chuck On Saturday, July 7, 2012 6:02:23 AM UTC-7, Sandra E. Finley wrote: Has anyone tried Prizmo and if so, how is it? I’d like to have an app that does OCR but I sure don’t want to pay for it if it doesn’t work well or perhaps does not have

Re: Low-end iPhone speaker dock

2012-07-07 Thread Chuck Dean
I did a search of iPhone Speaker dock under $50 at Best Buy. Here is a link to the results:

Re: Question about iPhone startup

2012-07-02 Thread Chuck Dean
I have a 4 s. I have found that holding the power button while counting one Mississippi, two Mississippi is the proper time to start the phone. This also worked on my old 3 g s. It then takes about 35 seconds for voice over to start. BTW. I just tried turning on my phone a few times, and I did

Re: Bookshare app question

2012-07-02 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Bill, According to the Read 2 Go help, you must go through iTunes for any content you do not download directly from Book Share. Chuck On Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:01:48 AM UTC-7, BillH wrote: Hi. If Iuse K1000 to create a Daisy book, is there any way I can get it intot he Read2Go app

Re: Converting pdf files to an accessible iBooks format on the PC

2012-07-02 Thread Chuck Dean
You should be able to convert the P D F file to an e Pub file by using Stanza for desktop. If you do not have it on your computer, it is a free download. Here is a link: http://stanza-desktop.en.softonic.com/ Open the P D F in stanza, go to the file menu and go to export as. Now select E Pub

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