IPhone calendar no longer showing facebook birthdays

2013-06-19 Thread Jim Shaffer
I've noticed that the calendar function is no longer showing me facebook birthdays. This seems to have stopped around a week or more ago. I don't know what I did to stop it, if anything. Has anyone else seen this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google

ringer volume changes

2013-06-19 Thread Jim Shaffer
I've noticed that the ringer volume can change for no reason I can fathom. One time it'll be 70%, then it can go to 0%. Any ideas? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: adding recent callers as contacts?

2013-04-27 Thread Jim Shaffer
That works. Unfortunately I tried using Braille Touch to enter the address, and when I switched back to the phone using the app switcher, I ended up in the recents list, and it through away my new contact info I'd already entered. On Thursday, April 25, 2013 8:02:58 PM UTC-5, Troy Sullivan

Re: VoiceBook Feeds are back on!

2013-04-21 Thread Jim Shaffer
Nope, it's still busted! Why isn't there an update for it in the app store? There was an update for the facebook app, but not voicebook, and VB is still busted. On Saturday, April 20, 2013 10:04:35 PM UTC-5, Active Information Systems wrote: Hi All, For the last few weeks, VoiceBook VO

Re: program to play mp3 at different speed, any ideas?

2013-04-14 Thread Jim Shaffer
I use the Amazing Slowdowner. It works great. To change the speed you need to double tap and hold. Try moving your finger up or down to move slowly, or left to right to move fast. On Sunday, April 14, 2013 9:44:16 AM UTC-5, William Windels wrote: hello, I have some mp3 files on google

Re: google maps not talking

2013-04-05 Thread Jim Shaffer
Thanks for the map quest suggestion. That seems to work fine. -- 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

google maps not talking

2013-04-03 Thread Jim Shaffer
I used to be able to use google maps while in our car to speak the directions as we drove. I am no longer able to do that. As I remember I clicked on a button labeled something like Actions for result, and it would start speaking. That button no longer exists. Has there been an interface

Is the Sirius/XM App accessible?

2013-04-03 Thread Jim Shaffer
Before I spend the extra money each month for Sirius/XM on my IPhone, I'd like to know if the app is accessible? Thank you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Voice book

2013-03-31 Thread Jim Shaffer
Well, how much was it really, 2 or 3 bucks? I've given it up as a bad buy and uninstalled it. If I hear they've fixed it, I can always reinstall it. On Saturday, March 30, 2013 7:00:06 PM UTC-5, Lelia Struve wrote: I still can't get it to work even after re-installing it. I don't wish to

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

2013-03-28 Thread Jim Shaffer
I find VO's speaking during a phone call annoying also. Here's an enhancement suggestion I have for Apple, which I'll run by this group first: Add a VO setting option to turn VO speech off during a phone call. The setting would originally be off to be compatible with previous behavior.

Re: What happened to VoiceBook

2013-03-25 Thread Jim Shaffer
I had to uninstall the app and then re-install it to make it work. Been there, done that a couple of times with no success. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

What happened to VoiceBook

2013-03-24 Thread Jim Shaffer
I've experienced a cannot connect error 2500 from VoiceBook for over a week now. I was lunching with a couple of friends today who also have had VoiceBook stop working for them. Is this app now defunct? Is it being supported? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Closing apps when done using them

2013-03-19 Thread Jim Shaffer
You'll usually want to close an app that's using a lot of battery, such as a tracking app like the maps app. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

voicebook won't connect

2013-03-18 Thread Jim Shaffer
I've started getting a can't connect error 2500 from voicebook. It had been working fine, and I'd made no changes I'm aware of. I've tried deleting and reinstalling the app with no success. Also, I submitted a service request about a week ago, and have had no response. Has anyone else seen

app to play music at variable speeds

2013-03-15 Thread Jim Shaffer
Is there an accessible app to slow down music tracks? I've tried the speedup app, but the buttons aren't labeled. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Logging into www.icloud.com from Windows Vista

2013-03-11 Thread Jim Shaffer
I am using Windows Vista SP2 with IE version 9. When I attempt to log in to www.icloud.com I get an error connecting to the server. By the way, I have to turn off the JAWS virtual cursor to use this page. -- Jim Shaffer -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: new in group is there any way to transfare files to iphone

2013-03-10 Thread Jim Shaffer
created on the IPhone are sync'd to your PC using itunes. If you're using an Apple computer, itunes is pretty accessible as I understand it. -- Jim Shaffer On Sunday, March 10, 2013 3:33:09 AM UTC-5, Steve Man wrote: hello I am happy in this list I have problem with Itunes it is not accessible

Forget that Number!

2013-02-25 Thread Jim Shaffer
? Note that I don't have 2 contacts for her, just the contact without the 1. -- Jim Shaffer NLS Certified Literary Braille Transcriber and Proofreader Pflugerville, TX email: j...@jjshaffer.net cell: 512-699-9251 skype: cyber_blink web page: www.jjshaffer.net facebook: http://www.facebook.com