ange in Fantastical and refuse to pay
> their stupidly high fees for the honor of subscribing...
>
>
>
>
>
> Richard
> Software means never having to say you're finished
>
> Web site: www.turner42.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-
> From:
ot. After I did that, all was good again.
>
>
>> On Jul 8, 2021, at 9:59 AM, K. Scott Carlson wrote:
>>
>> I tried to log in to my Twitter account with Twitterific, but I keep getting
>> a page that just says "nothing to see here" and Twit
is for good people to do nothing.
> --Edmund Burke
>
> On 7/4/2021 4:16 PM, Johnna Simmons wrote:
>> VO calendar is the name of it It’s not free but it is a completely
>> accessible app. It is called a version of calendar. I believe it’s only
>> $10. But it works seamlessly
I tried to log in to my Twitter account with Twitterific, but I keep
getting a page that just says "nothing to see here" and Twitterific won't
authorize.
--
K. Scott Carlson
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions o
app
> called Microsoft To Do but that's more for task management. There are tons of
> calendar apps and there may be accessible ones undiscovered by blind people.
> However, the only ones I know about are paid apps. Google Calendar is likely
> the best bet for something accessible and
out.
>
> Richard
> Software means never having to say you're finished
>
>
> Web site: www.turner42.com
>
>
>
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of K.
> Scott Carlson
> Sent: Saturday, July 3, 2021 6:23 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subje
id apps. Google Calendar is likely
> the best bet for something accessible and totally free.
>
>> On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 7:59 AM K. Scott Carlson
>> wrote:
>> Are there any good free Calendar apps that will sync with multiple
>> calendars? I find the
Are there any good free Calendar apps that will sync with multiple calendars? I
find the regular Calendar app unbearably cumbersome, especially for adding
events; just creating a single event can take several minutes. I'm not
interested in paying for a monthly subscription for something like
Since iOS 14.3, Voiceover on the lock screen announces track position of a
song, but doesn't include the total length of the song as it used to. Is this a
bug, or has a setting been added that can change this?
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If
gt;> Do yu have VoiceOver set to not speak notifications?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>> Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to
>>> realize that you are in a hurry.
>>>
>
> -----Original Message-
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of K.
> Scott Carlson
> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 5:39 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Strange Text Message Notification Issue
>
> I am finding that when I am in an app that
I am finding that when I am in an app that plays media, like Youtube or
VoiceDream, and the screen is unlocked, I do not receive any notifications of
text messages I am receiving. Is this a bug, and has anyone else encountered it?
--
The following information is important for all members of
ey will play in Voice Dream
> Reader. If they are protected with DRM, they certainly won't play in Voice
> Dream.
>
> Alan Lemly
>
> -Original Message-
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
> Of K. Scott Carlson
> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2
Does anybody know how to play files in this format on the iphone? Can
VoiceDream Reader proces them?
--
K. Scott Carlson
--
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
I'm encountering a couple of pronunciation issues with VO I can't account for.
First, it is now always pronouncing "re:" as "regarding". Second, even though I
have my punctuation level set to some, it is not pronouncing many of the
symbols included in that level, such as underscores and
ss."
> --Douglas Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59
>
> Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com
>
> *I’m not the card shark
>
> -Original Message-
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of K.
> Scott Carlson
> Sent: Tuesday, Novembe
I find the default iOS calendar app extremely cumbersome due to how long it
takes to create events. I'm looking for a simple alternative which will, at the
least, let you type in the start and end times of events. I don't particularly
feel like paying a subscription fee for a calendar, so
I can't find instructions on how to do this; does anyone know? I think it
effects other things, such as renaming documents in the files app.
--
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
gt;>> "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass
>>> himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient
>>> hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not
>>> granting grace to others
a podcast
>>> about it on AppleVis.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>>>> On Nov 15, 2020, at 8:14 AM, K. Scott Carlson
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Ever
tting, and text recognition is turned on by default. The
> setting can be found under Accessibility / VoiceOver / VoiceOver Recognition.
> I believe you can find more information and even a podcast about it on
> AppleVis.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Chris
>
>
>> On N
Ever since I updated to iOS 14, after VoiceOver stops speaking on the screen,
occasionally I hear a beep and it speaks some text on a different part of the
screen. I've gone into settings, but have no idea what this could be.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V
I seem to remember it being possible to take a book in VoiceDream Reader and
export it to an MP3 file, but I can't find the feature. Am I mistaken about
this?
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions or concerns about the
I recently had to uninstall my Dropbox app and reinstall it. Once it was
reinstalled, I no longer see it in my Files app. How can I get it back?
--
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,
Are there any games like Simon or Bop It for the iPhone that are about quickly
matching gestures or solving puzzles? I already know about Blindfold Bop but
are there others?
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions or concerns
om On Behalf Of Alex
> Stone
> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2020 10:38 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Countdown timer wanted
>
> In quite prepared to be wrong, but Timeless doesn’t seem to work with ios14.
>
>> On 11 Oct 2020, at 13:52, K. Scott Carl
i use Timeglass, which is pretty good.
> On Oct 9, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Alex Stone wrote:
>
> Thanks for this, it’s exactly what I’m looking for.
>
>> On 9 Oct 2020, at 22:10, dean martineau wrote:
>>
>> I have one called Timer+. It’s totally accessible. The paid version is
>> $2.50, and is
I got the program installed awhile ago, but I could never get it to download
everything; it downloaded some of the files and then just stopped.
> On Oct 11, 2020, at 12:32 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
>
>
> The Microsoft store version is also from Apple just like any of the microsoft
> apps
I would like to search a particular folder in iCloud drive for all the PDF
files it contains. When I go to the search field and type .pdf, it says there
are no results. My guess is that it is only searching that folder, and not the
subfolders within it that all contain the PDFs. The Dropbox app
I was under the impression that there would be an easier way to have VO speech
output through the iPhone's speakers while other audio was playing on a
Bluetooth device in iOS 14. I haven't seen anything about this on AppleVis;
does anyone know if this happened?
--
The following information is
hone, I am not taking them off. I can
> listen to these bands over and over again.
>
> Kelly
>
>
>
>> On 8/28/20, K. Scott Carlson wrote:
>> I have hundreds of gigs of music, so that is impossible. The last version of
>> iTunes I had didn't do this but I don'
granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward
> Herbert
>
>>> On Aug 27, 2020, at 5:13 PM, K. Scott Carlson
>>> wrote:
>>>
>> iPhone 7 with iOS 13.6, Windows 10 with NVDA. I am wondering if there is an
>> easy w
iPhone 7 with iOS 13.6, Windows 10 with NVDA. I am wondering if there is an
easy way to sync songs from my iTunes library on to my iPhone. I say "easy way"
because: 1) I can't search through my list of albums, and (2) checking an album
returns me immediately to the top of the list. I have
les. (It is notable that while I have regretted not
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward
> Herbert
>
> -Original Message-
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of K.
> Scott Carlson
> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2
Is there a way to do this? I turned it on long ago but now I can't get it to
turn off. Disabling iCloud in iPhone main settings didn't help.
--
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
Does anyone use this app? I am finding it difficult to use because I can't
easily scroll through threads, but I'd really like to be able to use it as most
of my family does.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions or concerns
to put things on the calendar. It never works for me.
> Can someone tell me the sequence to give siri the contents of the event
> please? How do I set the two reminders with Siri?
>
> Reggie Alvarado
>
> On Aug 13, 2020, at 10:24 AM, K. Scott Carlson wrote:
>
> Usi
. Panarese
> Director
> Mac for the Blind
> Tel, (631) 724-4479
> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>
> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer
>
> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE
>
> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAI
k the cycle of ancient
> hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward
> Herbert
>
>>> On Aug 12, 2020, at 1:56 PM, K. Scott Carlson
>>> wrote:
>>>
Hello,
I'm trying to make better use of my calendar, but I find the iOS calendar takes
forever to use. Adding an event, especially at a location, takes so much time
it is almost not worth it. I know FantastiCal has excellent natural language
support; at one time I think it was a one-time
There is a plan called MintMobile, which is an MVNO run by T-mobile, that
offers 12 GB of data for $25 a month; you just have to pay for a number of
months in advance. I haven't tried it but I'm considering switching.
> On Jul 22, 2020, at 11:39 AM, Jeff Samco wrote:
>
> You need to find
have regretted not
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward
> Herbert
>
>>> On Jul 17, 2020, at 5:05 PM, K. Scott Carlson
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>
>> It's quite a good speaker for its size. Do you mean the
It is notable that while I have regretted not
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward
> Herbert
>
>>> On Jul 17, 2020, at 4:07 PM, K. Scott Carlson
>>> wrote:
>>>
>> I know there is a way to do this, and I h
I know there is a way to do this, and I have the "audio destination" option on
the rotor selected. However, if I am connected to my bluetooth speaker, the
option isn't there. I'm using an older Urge Soundbrick Plus, so perhaps it just
doesn't do that with older speakers? Help is appreciated.
Is there any way to reverse the left/right panning buttonswith the Focus 40
Blue 5th Generation? I can't find a setting in the Braille Accessibility
Settings that allows for this.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions or
d of deleting each album separately,
> you can delete an entire artist in iTunes. This will vanquish all the
> music and albums from that artist. When your phone is synched to your
> computer, the music will be gone.
>
> Kelly
>
>
>
>
>> On 7/10/20, K. Scott Carlso
and Motley Crue, but for
> me it is not a hard choice. Apple’s biggest scam is charging $100 for
> the middle tier of memory on its phones. I had a choice of 64 or 128
> gigabytes. 64 extra gigs did not cost Apple anything close to $100.
> The lowest size phones are a pricing gimmick.
>
> K
Hello, I have a major issue with regards to syncing albums onto my iPhone from
my local iTunes library. I have a large amount of music, and not all of it can
fit on my phone at once. The big issue I have run into is that, if I want to
get rid of all of my albums and sync different ones, there
Has anyone used this app? How does it compare to similar programs like Ulysses
and VoiceDream Writer? There is no entry for it on AppleVis, but it looks like
it could be a good free option.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any
I would like Overcast a lot better if it (a) let you see only a list
of your downloaded episodes and (b) actually streamed episodes instead
of downloading lower quality ones when episodes are set to stream. I'd
get Downcast but don't want to pay for it.
On 1/26/18, Russ Kiehne
Do you know to what degree things like coloring, greyscale, boxes and
odd fonts can affect Seeing AI's processing of documents? I suspect
with the docket sheets I just described, Seeing AI might be having
problems for that reason. like you, i've had pretty good luck with
Seeing AI when scanning
't think either one works very well with VoiceOver. Word might
> work a little better than pages, but you will find it rather tedious and
> without a bluetooth keyboard, I wouldn't waste my time.
> Richard
>
>
>
> (Sent from the iPod Touch 6)
>
> On Jan 19, 2018,
ilto:mk...@ucla.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello Rich and Everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I’m afraid this thread has me a bit baffled.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When you speak of a, writing app, do y
Is there an accessible way to download music onto my iPhone htrough
iTunes without using iCloud or iTunes match? I'm using Windows.
--
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
Is there a list anywhere of all the keyboard schortcuts available for
voiceover users with a bluetooth keyboard?
--
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 that a member's
I can't do it in either Facebook Messages or Dropbox.
On 1/5/2018 2:41 PM, Fazil M. wrote:
I get my photo from WhatsApp recognized by Seeing AI just fine.
Thanks!
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
K. Scott Carlson
Sent
All,
Is it possible to recognize photos with Seeing AI from with any app or
do you *have* to save it to photos first? It makes the process a lot
harder and clutters my photo library.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions
I have also noticed this.
On 1/2/2018 4:50 PM, Candie Stiles wrote:
I have noticed this and let me tell you it drives me crazy. I have to keep
turning the roder back to messages in order to go to the next message in the
thread. The only way I found to avoid this is to do a two finger swipe
have not
experienced this.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
K. Scott Carlson
Sent: Tuesday, January 2, 2018 5:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Reading Line-By-Line with the Rotor
Hi all,
I've noticed that when
Hi all,
I've noticed that when setting the rotor to scroll by line and swiping
down, VO reads the next line but with the first letter or two cut off.
If I then swipe up to go to the beginning of that line it will read the
whole thing. Anyone know what's going on?
--
The following
Is there a way to select multiple people to unfollow at once from your
profile, or do you have to go into every single profile and unfollow?
--
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
hai...@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Unless something has changed recently, I remember having to save a
photo to my photo library before having it recognized with Seeing AI.
What I wound up doing was deleting it right afterward since I did not
need it after it was described.
On 12/20/17, K. Scott Carlson <
Does one have to save a photo from Facebook to the photo library before
recognizing it with Seeing AI? My photos are going to get really
cluttered if I have to keep doing this.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions or
I assume the answer is no, but I'd like to confirm. Is there a way to
recognize multiple pages in Seeing AI similar to KNFB Reader? That is,
recognize a number of pages of a document in succession and then save
them all? This is one of the useful features of KNFB reader and, at this
point, one
Hi,
I have a very large number of files on my Dropbox, some of which I'd
like to access by searching them. However, when I type in something to
the search field and then look at the results, everything comes up as
"null". There is no file name. Is there a way around this? Will it be
fixed
Is there a way to tell Seeing AI to use the front-facing camera when
taking a photo of a face or a scene?
--
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 that a member's post
ng about Scribner.
MS-Word is free, but not very user friendly with VoiceOver. It is
almost impossible to keep track of where you are in a document.
It might be a little better than Pages, but not great.
Richard
(Sent from the iPod Touch 6)
On Dec 7, 2017, at 5:39 AM, K. Scott Carlson <kelb
tchell
<natureloving...@gmail.com <mailto:natureloving...@gmail.com>> wrote:
I use byword. It is similar but a little cheaper.
Steph
- Original Message -
From: K. Scott Carlson
To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups
Does anyone have any recommendations for either a free or inexpensive
writing app that is accessible? I was thinking of getting Ulysses but I
don't want to pay a subscription fee for an app like that.
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have
Does anyone know why on the lock screen pressing the volume buttons does
not actually change the actual volume?
--
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 that a member's
According to the manual, you can adjust this in "advanced settings". The
only settings I have seen that look like this are "advanced audio
settings' and there is no setting to adjust as to whether the next
document will play after the previous documents ends. It looks like the
manual is really
Once I've connected Voicedream to Pocket and added a bunch of articles
from Pocket into my RSS reader, how do I get the articles from Pocket to
Voicedream and have them read back to back?
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you have any questions
How can I add music to my iPhone through iTunes on a Pc?
--
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 that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or
Is there a way to scan multiple pages of a document in Seeing AI and
have them in one place, as you can do with KNFB Reader?
--
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
When I'm in the now playing screen in Spotify on the track position
button, Voiceover tells me it is adjustable but when I flick upward to
fastforward nothing happens. Can one no longer do this in Spotify?
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.
If you
All,
I am pretty terrible at aiming the camera on my iPhone, whether that is
for Facetime, scanning or something else. Is there anywhere that
explains how to aim the iPhone camera well without seeing it? I'm
especially bad with the front-facing camera.
--
The following information is
When I try to log in to Feedler with Google, I keep getting an error
that says Feedler is unable to connect. Any way around this?
--
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
If I go to the "albums" window in the library tab in Spotify and type
something in the search field, I am not able to exit that search field.
There will be an albums heading at the top, but no back button and a
two-finger scrub does nothing. To get back out I have to click on "your
library"
offered it but that is just my personal
preference.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On
Behalf Of K. Scott Carlson
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 7:33 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?
The
Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
K. Scott Carlson
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 5:38 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com; Larry Lumpkin <llump...@austin.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?
I agree; Eloquence is st
te. I like eloquence and wouldn't use another voice if I had a choice and
would do so if IoS offered it but that is just my personal preference.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
K. Scott Carlson
Sent: Friday, October 20, 20
The subject pretty much says it all. I've tried using his voice a
number of times, and it sounds weirdly robotic and muffled to me. Not
appealing at all. What is the appeal for people, since it was such a big
deal when it was added?
--
The following information is important for all
82 matches
Mail list logo
