Re: How to Turn on Detailed Voice Guidance for Vision Impaired Users in Google Maps

2024-04-26 Thread Flor Lynch
 That's a WhatsApp number, BTW. If calling from outside of Ireland, you would prefix that number with the country code of 00353. On 4/26/2024 4:10 PM, Richard Turner wrote: For those not subscribed to David’s list, here is a good tip for those who use Google Maps in case you had not

Re: App Store and Updating Apps

2024-04-24 Thread Flor Lynch
Choose the 'Update All' option as another member has suggested. For individual updates, or for using Touch ID in general, Apple - for sercurity reasons, after the limit of four uses has been reached - requests that you input your Passcode (or your password) again to renew your touch ID

Re: Forwarding iMessages

2024-04-09 Thread Flor Lynch
Mike: You may have missed it the first time or two. When you have selected a message, and open More... there should be a Forward button at the bottom of the screen which you can double-tap to activate. On 4/9/2024 10:00 PM, Mike B wrote: I opened, More, but didn't find forward. Take care

Re: Making everyone pay for voice dream

2024-03-26 Thread Flor Lynch
It's called Dolphin EasyReader. Dolphin are a UK-based company that developed Supernova screen-reader and magnification software. Their EasyReader can read other ebook formats besides DAISY. On 3/26/2024 4:55 AM, Richard Turner wrote: I mentioned DAISY Easy Reader and Speech Central if you

Re: Alexa stupidity

2024-02-17 Thread Flor Lynch
The radio station might have made a change at their end, updated their Web site, and such. Things like this happen now and then, even if infrequently, leading to breaks in the chain. Contact them and let them know that Alexa isn't recognising the station  any more. On 2/17/2024 6:04 PM,

RTÉ Player International iOS app.

2024-01-16 Thread Flor Lynch
Has anybody here ever seen or heard of the RTÉ Player International, on iOS? (The RTÉ Player is an RTÉ TV & Radio player based in the Republic of Ireland.) The international version is not available in Ireland, and apparently, according to a UK friend who's interested in this if it exists, not

Re: how do I turn speech back on my iphone 14

2023-12-30 Thread Flor Lynch
Three-finger tap, twice. On 12/30/2023 9:26 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Three finger double tap. That is what turns it off and back on. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell

Re: Have any hearing aid users here successfully paired two MFi hearing devices on an iPhone?

2023-09-30 Thread Flor Lynch
use VoiceOver. They didn't seem to have any sense of urgency to resolve the problem. Aggravating! I will try again in the next few weeks and I will report what I learn. Richard Petty richard.pe...@earthlink.net -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch

Have any hearing aid users here successfully paired two MFi hearing devices on an iPhone?

2023-09-29 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Has anybody on this list successfuly added another hearing aid or device to an existing one on their iPhone, without the help of an audiological professional? (If so, how did you do this? Did you need to forget all your Bluetooth devices and then turn off Bluetooth, and then turn on

Re: France discontinuing sale of I-Phone 12

2023-09-14 Thread Flor Lynch
You can read about how they found what they did find,  at: https://www.reuters.com/technology/why-has-france-banned-sales-apples-iphone-12-2023-09-13/#:~:text=LONDON%2C%20Sept%2013%20(Reuters),breached%20European%20radiation%20exposure%20limits. (And that Apple is appealing this ruling).

Re: today's Apple Event

2023-09-13 Thread Flor Lynch
There is. Apple talked about it, and there are articles you can find on Appple.com about it. On 9/13/2023 9:56 PM, davycupp...@gmail.com wrote: There is even no iphone15 pro max? -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens Kimberly Gardner Verzonden: woensdag 13

Re: Siri hack you've probably already worked out

2023-08-03 Thread Flor Lynch
But, having to say 'please'(or an equivalent phrase) beforehand is akin to attributing human intelligence to Artificial Intelligence, further contributing to the fog of misunderstanding, confusion and fear that already surround the use of AI. On 8/3/2023 6:46 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Well,

Re: Number of characters required for IPhone password

2023-05-02 Thread Flor Lynch
On an SE2022, you can get to the 4-digit choice on the screen after the 6-digit option. On 5/2/2023 3:35 PM, Richard Turner wrote: If you are talking about the digits you enter when you unlock the phone, that is the "passcode" not the "Password." I believe they have forced most people to

Re: Is there a VoiceOver Gesture or way to get more?

2023-04-29 Thread Flor Lynch
Three-finger swipe up to scroll down more. Or three-finger swipe left or right. On 4/29/2023 7:40 PM, Tom Cramer wrote: Hi, I am using a TV app that has an extensive catalog of TV shows or specific channels. I brows through it, and I know there is more listed, but it finishes or stops

Re: FW: Permintaan Konfirmasi ID Apple - Dikonfirmasi

2023-02-16 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi Fazil, I understand from the thread thus far that the book you purchased is not in English. Google tells me that the language used is Indonesian, saying, first of all, that your Apple ID has been confirmed. There's more in the email that wasn't translated. but at least you have a

Re: OT: Radio Commentary of T20 Women's Cricket World Cup

2023-02-14 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi Ketan, On Saturday when I listened to them online, Talksport and Talksport2 were not commentating on any cricket, but may have done so in the very small hours (gmt). (They were commentating on English football during the afternoon - gmt WHICH IS ABOUT 5-1/2 HOURS BEHIND YOUR TIMEZONE).

Re: Ciri Responding Oddly When Asked to Call Someone

2023-02-11 Thread Flor Lynch
The way you phrase it is important. Use the phrase, 'increase screen brightness'. Even with Alexa, the phrase for what you want it to do needs to be quite exact. On 2/11/2023 5:52 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: My wife and I have iPhone SE 3rd gen. When she asks Siri to brighten the screen, she

Re: Worry About iPhone and Radio Streaming

2023-02-08 Thread Flor Lynch
Are you using WiFi? Check if it is enabled? If you are, You could also, in an attempt to narrow down the issue with your phone, turn off Mobile Data to see over an interval of time, if that has any effect. . On 2/8/2023 2:25 AM, Jim Portillo wrote: Hi everyone, Here's something I've begun

Re: loosing our ability to read kindle books?

2023-01-29 Thread Flor Lynch
It already has, from the 3rd of January 2023, when the KFX format was introduced for all subsequent downloaded books. On 29 Jan 2023, at 7:53 p.m., Richard Turner wrote:Larry, I'm sure, was referring to using a program to remove the DRM protection for personal use that could convert the Kindle

Re: Attention All V iPhone 2, Group List Members! Starting Tuesday, January 10, 2023, Mark Will Only Post to the Original V iPhone Mailing List

2023-01-08 Thread Flor Lynch
o be; okay? Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Sunday, January 8, 2023 5:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Attention All V iPhone 2, Group List Members! Starting Tuesday, January 10, 2023, Mark Will Only Post to the Origina

Re: Attention All V iPhone 2, Group List Members! Starting Tuesday, January 10, 2023, Mark Will Only Post to the Original V iPhone Mailing List

2023-01-08 Thread Flor Lynch
Does this mean that the viphone2 list will be discontinued or paused for all members? On 1/9/2023 12:17 AM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello Simon, The original V iPhone mailing list has been back up and running for quite a while and it just doesn't make sense to keep using 2 groups for the same

Re: IOS 16.0.3 is now available

2022-10-10 Thread Flor Lynch
We've been told by a usually reliable source that it is fixed in the 16.1 beta. On 11/10/2022 00:50, literophi...@myself.com wrote: Too bad my friend…  one would have thought that after several weeks, this bug would be fixed. Best, Leo Bado *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf

Re: another request for suggested weather apps

2022-10-02 Thread Flor Lynch
I liked Dark Sky, but from the message I get there, the app will be discontinued from 1 January 2023. In Ireland, we get a lot of rain. However, there are times when Apple Weather reports that it's raining where I am, when it's not. On 02/10/2022 22:55, Andy Baracco wrote: Even though we

Re: iphone first generation and IOS16 update query

2022-09-28 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi Anthony, If you mean the iPhone SE (1)? No. That phone can't be upgraded to iOS16. On 28/09/2022 14:51, anthonyborg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Can anyone tell me if the iphone first generation has been updated with IOS 16 please? Thanks in advance Anthony -- The following information

Re: Signature suggestion

2022-09-26 Thread Flor Lynch
As long as it's not made near mandatory to reveal where you're from/living ... This is an English-language list, and most of us have a good knowledge of communicating in English. So, usually, someone even outside of the UK, Ireland,  North America, and Aus/NZ,  et al., can work out how and

Re: Kindle books

2022-09-19 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Do you also have Kindle on your computer? If you have Kindle on your computer, one thing you could do is see if the missing book is in your Library there, or, if you find it in the Kindle program itself (on your computer), sync the Kindle versions on your computer and iPhone. On

Re: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot

2022-09-15 Thread Flor Lynch
Re: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot Apple Accessibility: accessibil...@apple.com On 15/09/2022 23:58, Carolyn wrote: Mine did too after I updated it. I just turned it off today, because I was hoping it could get my Voiceover in sync so that I could hear it, while on a phone

Re: Cellular data in settings and call performance iPhone10R

2022-08-29 Thread Flor Lynch
Poor (or inadequate) WiFi signal, in which case, if you have disabled cellular data, your calls will be dropped. On 29/08/2022 01:06, Shai wrote: Hello all, Does disabling cellular data in settings/cellular when on wifi affect call performance? At home while on wifi I turn off cellular data;

Re: Question about Voiceover and Bluetooth.

2022-08-25 Thread Flor Lynch
Or, turn Audio Ducking ON? I had volume in my Rotor before, but grew tired of inadvertently changing it. I have a Braille display also, and use Hearing aids with Bluetooth. My personal preference is to leave Audio Ducking OFF. On 25/08/2022 15:33, Wayne Scott wrote: The only thing I can

Re: How can I delete one message from a 'conversation'?

2022-08-20 Thread Flor Lynch
on the message, and flick down to "More". There is an option to delete the message. מילים באהבה שירותי תמלול. 0509549090 לדף העסקי שלי: https://www.facebook.com/transcribes500/ ‫ב-20 באוג׳ 2022, בשעה 18:27, ‏‏

How can I delete one message from a 'conversation'?

2022-08-20 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, I received a scam message, purporting to be from the Health Services Executive in Ireland. I have it along with other important messages from there in a conversation. How do I delete this message alone? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Re: dugging query

2022-07-19 Thread Flor Lynch
If you're listening closely to music or other media content, with audio ducking on VoiceOver can knock that down for a bit. It's a matter of preference really, whether to have ducking on or not. There may be times when you'll want it on, but other times you'll prefer it off. On 19/07/2022

Re: question how to stop my i pad and i phone saying the word soashel after some folders and before you flip to diffrentpages on the screen.

2022-07-17 Thread Flor Lynch
these folders into different places. On 17/07/2022 14:59, Flor Lynch wrote: Are you sharing these folders, that say 'Social' after their names? On 17/07/2022 14:40, Dennis Long wrote: Rename the folder. *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Delia Avina *Sent:* Thursday, July 14

Re: question how to stop my i pad and i phone saying the word soashel after some folders and before you flip to diffrentpages on the screen.

2022-07-17 Thread Flor Lynch
Are you sharing these folders, that say 'Social' after their names? On 17/07/2022 14:40, Dennis Long wrote: Rename the folder. *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Delia Avina *Sent:* Thursday, July 14, 2022 10:12 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: question how to

Re: Message received from blocked sender

2022-05-16 Thread Flor Lynch
Maybe you then need to remove/delete the blocked sender fromn the list of blocked senders, , if that's possible? On 16/05/2022 16:42, Mary Otten wrote: Hi all, Recently, I found out how to block senders on my phone. I’ve blocked several. Today, I just got a message that says it is from a

Re: Alternative for turning screen curtain off

2022-04-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Except when,, as he wrote, Zoom is on. On 12/04/2022 19:50, Les Kriegler wrote: Hi Richard, Hope you’re doing well. I think the command for turning screen curtain on and off is a triple three finger tap. I know, it’s hard to keep track of all of these. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12,

ProtonMail

2022-02-24 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Has anybody tried ProtonMail for iPhone? I've just come across someone using it in an email, though they're not VI or blind.) -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Re: Region Tracking

2022-02-21 Thread Flor Lynch
You probably sent your location info to someone, knowingly or not. On 21/02/2022 23:00, Marty wrote: Hello, Lately, I have noticed something strange in my status bar on my iPhone 8.  It says "Region tracking on, image send" and there is a little beep sound I hear as I swipe the right through

Re: Testing old list address

2022-02-21 Thread Flor Lynch
Probably because Google has removed it from the sin bin, and restored it 'to rights'. You were writing to it. If y'all look at the message footer here, you'll get its subscription info, plus the archive address to look up old messages and threads. On 21/02/2022 22:59, Simon A Fogarty

Re: Testing old list address

2022-02-21 Thread Flor Lynch
If you look at the footers of this thread, you will see that we ARE ALREADY WRITING on 'the old ViPhone list'. On 21/02/2022 21:20, don.moore48 via VIPhone wrote: Looks like it's back up?I tried to sign up to the new list but after sending the replied list offer I saw nothing.

Re: Battery pack for the SE 2020

2022-01-15 Thread Flor Lynch
It's a pity that these battery banks don't emit an audible tone or vibro-tactile indication when they are running low themselves. (I'd like to find one that does? In the manner that a hearing aid does when the battery in it is about to die. This would solve our problem with not knowing its

[no subject]

2022-01-08 Thread Flor Lynch
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Re: Screen curtin and VoiceOver

2021-12-05 Thread Flor Lynch
Double-tap with 3 fingers turns off Speech, not VoiceOver. (This matters to a Braille user, and in the event that you haven't got Screen Curtain on when others will be able to see your screen but you won't have access to it unless using Braille. I have often wondered why these two gestures are

Anyone here using a cochlear implant with their iPhone?

2021-12-04 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Anyone here using a cochlear implant with their iPhone? If you are, and if you'd prefer to, reply to me off list at florl...@iol.ie >. (If you'd prefer to reply on list, that's ok too.) Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Re: focus 14 with the Iphone

2021-11-13 Thread Flor Lynch
, Paula Jordan wrote: I do have the 5^th generation. Can’t figure out why it seems to lag. I’ve unpaired and re-paired the focus and re-set the phone. Guess I’ll just have to be patient. Thanks. God bless! Paula and the pups *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Flor Lynch *Sent

Re: focus 14 with the Iphone

2021-11-13 Thread Flor Lynch
*On Behalf Of *Flor Lynch *Sent:* Saturday, November 13, 2021 2:57 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: focus 14 with the Iphone Which version of the Focus? 4th Generation? 5th Generation? Using a Focus 14 5th Generation I have not experienced any noticeable lag between it and iPhone

Re: focus 14 with the Iphone

2021-11-13 Thread Flor Lynch
Which version of the Focus? 4th Generation? 5th Generation? Using a Focus 14 5th Generation I have not experienced any noticeable lag between it and iPhone using iOS15.1. On 13/11/2021 17:15, Paula Jordan wrote: Hi all. I’m noticing that since my update to IOS 15.1 My focus is seriously

Re: Acceptable Date Format of Creditcard with AppleID?

2021-11-13 Thread Flor Lynch
It's four-digit. Yyyy. Hope that helps. On 13/11/2021 08:16, Fazil M. wrote: Hi, group. May I know the acceptable date format of the creditcard associated with AppleID, please? If the date is 10-27, should I write a two-digit-year or four-digit? Thanks! -- The following information is

Re: Optimize battery charging?

2021-10-14 Thread Flor Lynch
It's supposed to help the battery age better, so it'ds not something you'd notice in the everyday. You might, however, notice that it kept a better percentage at peak performance (near 100) after a few years of use. On 14/10/2021 20:03, Dennis Long wrote: I turn it off.  If you have the

Re: Forwarded Email: Alexa and finding previous In Touch Radio 4 programs

2021-06-04 Thread Flor Lynch
You could try: Alexa, Skip back. Or, Skip back to previous episode. -Original Message- From: Ian Harrison Sent: Friday, June 04, 2021 11:02 AM To: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Forwarded Email: Alexa and finding previous In Touch Radio 4 programs Hi, I have a different

Re: Question about IOS update

2021-01-28 Thread Flor Lynch
been reported in the tech media. This time for some reason, the main stream media is reporting it, and making a big deal out of it. - Brad - On Jan 28, 2021, at 10:55, Flor Lynch wrote:  It is because Apple has reported that a vulnerability that has now been patched, ‘may have been exploited

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

2021-01-28 Thread Flor Lynch
That 4-digit code is what is known as a passcode. From: Gerardo Corripio Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 4:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? Pass codes should not be affected. I still use Touch ID, with the same 4-digit code on my SE 2020. Good

Re: Question about IOS update

2021-01-28 Thread Flor Lynch
It is because Apple has reported that a vulnerability that has now been patched, ‘may have been exploited’, though Apple doesn’t go into detail about which volnerability specifically. Such a report is rare for Apple to publish. From: Brad Snyder Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2021 12:55 AM To:

Re: Sieghard.

2021-01-15 Thread Flor Lynch
The last email from Sieghard I have here is dated the 11th Jan. The issued could be gmail treating emails that originated from certain ISP's as spam , as it's quite aggressive in that regard when it doesn't like the originating ISP's outgoing mail server. -Original Message- From:

Re: I couldn't hear anything on my phone.

2021-01-07 Thread Flor Lynch
Were you using a Bluetooth headset? Could be that occasionally when it's on it doesn't pick up sound from the phone? (I've seen that happen.) The thing to do then is to turn off the BT headset, then turn it on again and hopefully it will fully engage then. -Original Message- From:

Re: looking for an accessible American Football game

2020-12-26 Thread Flor Lynch
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: looking for an accessible American Football game I thought drinking was the most popular sport in Ireland? And from the age of five. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Sunday, 27 December 2020 11:24 am To: viphone

Re: looking for an accessible American Football game

2020-12-26 Thread Flor Lynch
. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Sunday, 27 December 2020 11:24 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: looking for an accessible American Football game And Rugby Union football is the second most popular football code in Ireland. You guys in NZ certainly owe

Re: looking for an accessible American Football game

2020-12-26 Thread Flor Lynch
for an accessible American Football game Thanks for the corrected spelling of ellice I know what it is but not the spelling. Great bloke we owe a lot to. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Saturday, 26 December 2020 1:34 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: looking

Re: looking for an accessible American Football game

2020-12-25 Thread Flor Lynch
Under. From: Flor Lynch Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2020 12:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: looking for an accessible American Football game Ahem,his name was William Webb *Ellis*, (in case someone wants to do research on him). From: Simon A Fogarty Sent: Saturday, December 26

Re: looking for an accessible American Football game

2020-12-25 Thread Flor Lynch
Ahem,his name was William Webb *Ellis*, (in case someone wants to do research on him). From: Simon A Fogarty Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2020 12:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: looking for an accessible American Football game Rugby is also called rugby football, And origionated

Re: Hearing the name of the group

2020-11-17 Thread Flor Lynch
No, the owner of a Googlegroup can set it up with the groupname in the subject line if they wish. I own a Googlegroup and when I was setting it up I found the option to add the groupname to the subject line of all outgoing messages. To make things simple for everyone, I decided then to add it.

Re: The magic fix to the iOS 14 Voiceover focus issue and all else which plagued me

2020-10-26 Thread Flor Lynch
Sieghard: Did you update to iOS14.1 before you turned off the ‘allow full keyboard access’ setting? If you diod, did you still have the VO focus uissues then? (They’re a lot less in 14.1 in my experience than they were in 14.01.) From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, October 26, 2020 12:13 PM

Re: OT: Strange VPN problem

2020-10-13 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi Ketan, Does your VPN offer you other UK-based servers (or 'virtual UK'-based servers) from which you could choose, to try instead? That's what I would do. I may be able to helkp more, off list, if you write to me at florl...@iol.ie -Original Message- From: Ketan Kothari Sent:

Re: I O S 14

2020-09-15 Thread Flor Lynch
10am PACIFIC; 1pm Eastern; 6pm UK time. From: llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 3:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I O S 14 10:00 a.m. which time zone? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 7:21 AM

Re: I O S 14

2020-09-15 Thread Flor Lynch
10am Pacific. 1pm Eastern, and 6pm UK. From: llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 3:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I O S 14 10:00 a.m. which time zone? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 7:21 AM

Re: Petition · Apple: Apple, commit to never again willfully excluding disabled people from public betas · Change.org

2020-08-16 Thread Flor Lynch
Yep. Now imagine if the digital crown didn't work, and sioghted users were told not to install the public beta for Watch OS7. Does anyone think that they'd stand for that? -Original Message- From: chalt...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, August 17, 2020 2:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Pétition · Apple: Apple, commit to never again willfully excluding disabled people from public betas · Change.org

2020-08-16 Thread Flor Lynch
There's quite a difference between a public beta and a developers' beta. The original warning notioce was for a developer's beta, which came out one week BEFORE the PUBLIC beta was released. No change was made to improve the functioning of VoiceOver with Watch OS 7 during those seven days.

Re: Messaging to Android phones?

2020-08-04 Thread Flor Lynch
They first need to have turned Send as SMS on, in Messages | Settings. Otherwise Apple will send SMS texts as iMessages which non-Apple phones won't get. -Original Message- From: ms.sunflowe...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2020 2:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-15 Thread Flor Lynch
they used to be stand alone devices that were only connected to your PC through a serial port. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 11:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Pronunciation of a word

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-15 Thread Flor Lynch
like cheese. Now, you'd think peese would sound like cheese >or peas, but it sounds like peace. > >-Original Message- >From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >Behalf Of Flor Lynch >Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2020 8:57 AM >To:

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-15 Thread Flor Lynch
egroups.com >Subject: RE: Pronunciation of a word > >I tried this, and it sounds right with JAWS on my computer: > >Peese > >P e e s e like cheese. Now, you'd think peese would sound like cheese >or peas, but it sounds like peace. > >-Original Message- >From: viphone@googleg

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread Flor Lynch
e s e like cheese. Now, you'd think peese would sound like cheese or peas, but it sounds like peace. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2020 8:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-13 Thread Flor Lynch
tried this, and it sounds right with JAWS on my computer: Peese P e e s e like cheese. Now, you'd think peese would sound like cheese or peas, but it sounds like peace. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-13 Thread Flor Lynch
How are you spelling the substitution for 'peace'? Does 'piece' come out the same way? Try peess? -Original Message- From: 'Karen Delzer' via VIPhone Sent: Friday, June 12, 2020 10:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Pronunciation of a word Hi, all, I'm sorry if this has been

Re: Any good ShoutCast apprecommendations for iPhone?

2020-06-09 Thread Flor Lynch
" /> Virus-free. https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=link; target="_blank" style="color: #4453ea;">www.avast.com On 6/8/20, Flor Lynch wrote: Hi, I’m wondering if anybody’s using (or browsing

Any good ShoutCast apprecommendations for iPhone?

2020-06-08 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, I’m wondering if anybody’s using (or browsing to listen to) station streams on Shoutcast, and with what iPhone app? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel

Re: How to end a phone call

2020-03-21 Thread Flor Lynch
The End Call button should be towards the bottom of the screen when you're in a call. That's where I find it on my iPhone and I can and do use it to end calls when done. -Original Message- From: Jeff Samco Sent: Friday, March 20, 2020 11:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Help with Downcast?

2020-03-17 Thread Flor Lynch
What was the error message? I believe Overcast is a good alternative and is free, for the most part. You could import your podcasts from Downcast into it. There are a few other good podcatching apps as well. From: portillo@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 5:19 AM To:

Re: Siri Not Speaking

2020-03-16 Thread Flor Lynch
Siri doesn’t sulk in that way, LOL. You heard an urban myth. Something else up with the phone, not Siri as such. From: Vivian Conger Sent: Monday, March 16, 2020 11:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Siri Not Speaking OK Guys: I heard that if you cuss at Siri whether you mean to or

How do I get rid of Bump Bump Braille ?

2020-03-07 Thread Flor Lynch
I still haven’t managed to delete it. From: Flor Lynch Sent: Friday, March 06, 2020 12:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do I get rid of Bump Bump Braille ? Yes, I gathered as much aftgerwards, but wasn’t sure whether that proviso referred to the screenshot of it that may

Re: How do I get rid of Bump Bump Braille ?

2020-03-05 Thread Flor Lynch
-and-hold also selects/opens it. From: Flor Lynch Sent: Friday, March 06, 2020 12:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do I get rid of Bump Bump Braille ? Yes, I gathered as much aftgerwards, but wasn’t sure whether that proviso referred to the screenshot of it that may be viewed

Re: How do I get rid of Bump Bump Braille ?

2020-03-05 Thread Flor Lynch
, a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss." --Douglas Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." -- Alice Walker On Mar 5, 2020, at 3:05 PM,

How do I get rid of Bump Bump Braille ?

2020-03-05 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, I was looking at braille-learning apps in the App Store, and although I know Braille I was looking at two apps from a learner’s point of view. One is called Bump Bump Braille Learn, and isn’t well written. No problem erasing that app. The second app is just called Bump Bump Braille and

Re: Importing IntoVoice Dream Reader

2020-03-04 Thread Flor Lynch
VideoLan Classic. (I think it's 'classic' anyway.) -Original Message- From: J. Cyr Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2020 9:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Importing IntoVoice Dream Reader Please, what is vlc? On Mar 4, 2020, at 3:25 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: I

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

2020-02-25 Thread Flor Lynch
: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 6:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bookshare on the iPhone? Isn’t it possible to download a zip file to dropbox or something and then open it using voice dream reader? Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2020, at 12:29 PM, Flor Lynch wrote: I did write

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

2020-02-25 Thread Flor Lynch
iPhone On Feb 25, 2020, at 9:15 AM, Flor Lynch wrote: Does VoiceDream Reader support other national Bookshare services, i.e., bookshare.org.uk, bookshare.ie, bookshare.org.au, and the sites for other countries? I see that it supports bookshare.org itself fine. -Original Message- From

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

2020-02-25 Thread Flor Lynch
Does VoiceDream Reader support other national Bookshare services, i.e., bookshare.org.uk, bookshare.ie, bookshare.org.au, and the sites for other countries? I see that it supports bookshare.org itself fine. -Original Message- From: Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:01 PM

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

2020-02-25 Thread Flor Lynch
There's also an app called EasyReader (developed by Dolphin Computers, makers of Hal/Supernova screen-reader) that will read, and browse among, Bookshare books and several other formats. It's free. -Original Message- From: Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 6:49 AM

Re: Question about iPhone with focus 40 blue

2020-02-24 Thread Flor Lynch
Hello, What have you tried in order to fix this? Whenever I’ve had that hproblem, and it’s been a while since I had it, a shutdown and restart of the phone has fixed it. Perhaps turning off and then turning VoiceOver on, may not be sufficient to solve it. It might have something to do with

Re: Overcast on adding podcast URL and transferring from the Native Apple podcast app?

2020-02-12 Thread Flor Lynch
I haven’t done it, but for podcasts you already have, I think you might get a prompt during the import process, something like ‘this podcast feeds already exists. Do you want to replace it?’ Yes/No. The choice then would be yours. From: Gerardo Corripio Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 3:31

Re: Overcast on adding podcast URL and transferring from the Native Apple podcast app?

2020-02-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Are you sure you’re typing the URL in the correct field? I just tried it in OverCast, and I wasn’t asked for a username and password, got straight through to the shows. The shows transferred into OverCast, won’t override those already present. (Tek for this podcast is spelled with a k at

Re: Orbit Reader 20 update, changes for iOs?

2019-06-04 Thread Flor Lynch
Therefore, the subscription address for the new ggoup would be: orbit-reader+subscr...@groups.io From: Agent086b Sent: Monday, June 03, 2019 10:42 PM To: viphone Subject: Re: Orbit Reader 20 update, changes for iOs? Hi, the old list has closed. A new list has started I can’t remember the

Re: Anyone using Dark Sky lately?

2019-05-08 Thread Flor Lynch
forecast of conditions. I would also encourage those interested to check out the AppleVis podcast on Weather Gods, which was done back in 2016. You should be able to search for it in Safari and listen through the browser. Good luck, Wayne On 5/7/19, Flor Lynch wrote: If you're referring to Dark Sky

Re: Anyone using Dark Sky lately?

2019-05-07 Thread Flor Lynch
his is one of the features that sets Weather Gods apart for me from other weather apps. Good luck, Wayne On 5/7/19, Flor Lynch wrote: Harry’s suggestion, to open the Notifications Tab and then open the Forecast Tab, nearly gets you there. After that, it’s a matter of finding your location and the curren

Re: Anyone using Dark Sky lately?

2019-05-07 Thread Flor Lynch
from NOAA and are not dependent on GPS location. Finally, there are weather related sounds for each weather event, like the sound of rain and thunder for thunderstorms. This is one of the features that sets Weather Gods apart for me from other weather apps. Good luck, Wayne On 5/7/19, Flor Lynch wrot

Re: Anyone using Dark Sky lately?

2019-05-07 Thread Flor Lynch
To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; Flor Lynch Subject: Re: Anyone using Dark Sky lately? Oh yes, I was going to ask about this app.?? I'm having the same issue, using an SE.?? The forecast appears to be there as you said, but using VO it is nearly impossible to locate reliably or in a timely manner

Re: Anyone using Dark Sky lately?

2019-05-07 Thread Flor Lynch
The Alerts are still working, as they should. From: Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2019 4:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Anyone using Dark Sky lately? Hi, Anyone here using latest update of Dark Sky? Using an iPhone 6S and the latest iOS12.x. The latest update to Dark Sky came

Anyone using Dark Sky lately?

2019-05-07 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Anyone here using latest update of Dark Sky? Using an iPhone 6S and the latest iOS12.x. The latest update to Dark Sky came out last week ()and I took it). However, since then, I’ve found that its current and next seven days weather forecasts, which used to read reliably, to be rather

Re: how to purchase from the app store

2019-05-07 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Before you do that, you first set up an account in iTunes. The setup dialogue there will ask you for all of your contact details, including method of paymnent. (If a credit card, it will ask you for the usual details including Expiry Date and CVV (Security Code). Upon completion of the

Re: My 2018 Top Favorite Apps for iOS

2018-12-22 Thread Flor Lynch
22, 2018 5:55 PM Subject: Re: My 2018 Top Favorite Apps for iOS I never tried deeser. spotify really cant be beaten! there is an amazing selection of music on there. shirley - Original Message - From: "Flor Lynch" To: Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2018 1:48 AM Subject: Re: My 20

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