Re: KNFB Reader for Windows 10 VS OpenBook 9

2017-03-04 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. Openbook has a check orientation feature. I use this feature to make sure I'm inserting checks into my laser printer. This feature is one of my requirements. > On Mar 4, 2017, at 11:31 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > KNFB Reader for Windows 10 in this

RE: PaWhat's the best password app

2017-01-02 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. I use 1Password. My wife and I have a shared vault and it works very well across al devices. I didn’t take the time to compare a bunch of password apps. I tried 1password and it works very well with Voiceover the Shared Vault is a great feature. The feature is 1password teams and it’s

RE: Answering calls on my Apple Watch

2016-12-16 Thread Paul Hunt
double tap, same as what you use on the iPhone for answering/hanging up calls, starting/stopping playback etc. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2016 10:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Answering calls on my Apple Watch

2016-12-15 Thread Paul Hunt
, Try the Magic Tap (two-finger double-tap). This usually works to answer the call. You can also use it to hang up a call. Best, Anna > On Dec 15, 2016, at 7:45 AM, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: > > Hello everybody. I've had my Apple Watch for a year and like it very muc

Answering calls on my Apple Watch

2016-12-15 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I've had my Apple Watch for a year and like it very much. However, I have difficulty answering calls. By the time I find the Answer button, I've missed the call. When the phone rings, where is focus placed on the Apple Watch? If you can answer calls consistently, how do you do

Purchasing Apple Care Plus for an iPad Air 2 from the Apple Store app

2016-12-06 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I'm trying to buy an iPad Air 2 for my wife but can't add Apple Care plus to my bag. Have any of you been able to do 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

Re: DirecTV accessibility via the iPhone?

2016-11-19 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Donna and Mary. I also use the Direct TV app. It's easy to find out what time a show is on a particular channel. It's also easy to manage recordings. It's difficult to turn on audio description. I understand that set top boxes and receivers must be accessible by December 20, 2017. > On

Sometimes VoiceOver doesn't speak when navigating in edit fields

2016-11-14 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Recently I've noticed that VoiceOver doesn't always speak characters, words or lines when I navigate with the one finger flick up and down gestures. I noticed this behavior in Microsoft Word. The behavior seems to be intermittent. Have any of you experienced this? -- The

Bluetooth compatible Bone Conduction headphones for Blind Square

2016-10-23 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I just purchased Blind Square and need a bluethooth compatible pair of bone conducting headphones. Do you have recommendations for me? Thanks so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Talking thermostat, analog or digital?

2016-10-11 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Talking thermostats should work and sometimes they don't. I bought a Calvin talking thermostat and had it installed. It would freeze up and I would have to reset and reprogram it. So try them but realize that they may not work as you expect them to operate. > On Oct 10,

Re: Talking thermostat, analog or digital?

2016-10-10 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Jennifer. We love our iDevices and all things digital that talk. We tried the Calvin talking thermostat and had lots of problems with it. So we purchased a Honeywell thermostat from ILA. It doesn't work with our iPhones . It has tactile markings every two degrees. Sometimes low tech

Re: adt alarm app

2016-10-07 Thread Paul Hunt
I agree although I don't spend lots of time with the app. I use it to disarm my security panel just before I get home. I can also arm it if I forget to do it before I leave home. > On Oct 6, 2016, at 10:07 PM, Robin Frost wrote: > > Hi, > I have to respectfully disagree.

Re: Apple watch

2016-09-25 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Jeremy. I love my Apple watch and use it all the time. It is the coolest and unnecessary device that I've ever owned. For this reason I would replace the watch when I could no longer update the Watch OS. > On Sep 24, 2016, at 10:18 PM, Jeremy Gilley wrote: > > Ok, >

Re: Watch OS 3.0 - Viration time!

2016-09-19 Thread Paul Hunt
Thanks Christopher. You're right. It sometimes takes a second or two for the Apple Watch to respond. > On Sep 17, 2016, at 1:44 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Figured it out. There is a specific rhythm of doing the taps. Don’t double or > triple tap like you

Re: Please Confirm a VoiceOver Bug in Native iOS 10 Mail App Regarding Threaded View

2016-09-17 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello mark. Yes, i confirmed this bug. > On Sep 17, 2016, at 2:36 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > There have been so many posts sent lately that I have lost track so please > indulge me in asking for confirmation of a very annoying bug in the native > iOS 10 Mail

Taptic Time working intermittently on my Apple Watch

2016-09-16 Thread Paul Hunt
Good morning everybody. I set up Taptic Time. I love the feature. However, sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I activate it with a 1 finger double tap. Is there a fix for this? Thanks so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Re: what calendar do people use?

2016-09-16 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Anouk. I use the native IOS calendar app. I also have a Windows 10 laptop. The calendars work well on both. > On Sep 16, 2016, at 4:25 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: > > Hi everyone, > I now use a textfile as an agenda/calendar but that does not continue to work > well as

Re: Interesting problem with mail, need help please!

2016-09-15 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Terri. I suspect that you might have the complete threading turned on. If you turn this setting off they should go away. You'll find it in the mail settings in the threading section. > On Sep 15, 2016, at 5:42 AM, Terri Stimmel > wrote: > > Hello everyone,

Re: the u-verse apps

2016-07-31 Thread Paul Hunt
il.com> <pattigj1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I use the uverse app as well, but how can you turn on audio description with > it, I have not seen that feature. > Thanks, > Patti > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Pa

Re: the u-verse apps

2016-07-31 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Yes, the uverse app is accessible for me. I can use the guide, manage recordings and turn on audio description. > On Jul 30, 2016, at 11:30 PM, Gordon wrote: > > I find the At Uverse app to be very accessible. I can view, schedule and > delete

The Direct tv app

2016-07-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I just ordered Direct tv and am trying to create my account. I can either use my account number and last name or my phone number last four digits of my account number and my last name. I can't enter my last name. Have any of you gotten this to work? Thanks so much. -- The

Re: cutting and pasting text

2016-07-10 Thread Paul Hunt
Did you double tap to get focus into the edit field? > On Jul 10, 2016, at 12:16 AM, Jed Barton wrote: > > i just can't flick left, it goes all over the sc reen, my gesture is > horrible, i'm right handed, which is rhy i probably flick better right, but i > see no edit

Re: grocery ap

2016-06-27 Thread Paul Hunt
Also, try Anylist. If you like it, I suggest the paid version. > On Jun 27, 2016, at 7:37 AM, shirley wrote: > > Thanks. I'll try it. > Shirley > - Original Message - > From: Hope Paulos > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, June 27, 2016 1:36 PM >

Re: Using Microsoft Word on my iPhone 6S with my BI 40 Braille display

2016-06-11 Thread Paul Hunt
. > > I don't recall if there is a keystroke to turn it off with a braille display, > but you can do that with a Bluetooth keyboard with the left and right arrow > keys together. > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegro

Using Microsoft Word on my iPhone 6S with my BI 40 Braille display

2016-06-11 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Today I took notes at a meeting with my iPhone 6S and my BI 40 braille display. I was using Microsoft Word. Every time I entered a character, my braille display went to the top of the current page or the top of the document. Is there a way to get my display to follow the

Re: Today View in Notification Center is completely broken in IOS 9.2.1

2016-05-20 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. I'm using an iPhone 6S and my software is up to date I am not having any difficulty with the today view of the notification Center. I appreciate how frustrating it is when you hit a bug that others can't replicate. If you have Apple care, i suggest that you contact Apple. If you're near

RE: Why Would You Choose the KNFB Reader Over The Other Options?

2016-05-16 Thread Paul Hunt
how many degrees a sheet is rotated so if it's 180 degress, that'd be upside down. It compensates for orientation automatically. As long as you get all four edges of a page in the picture, you're off to the races. On 5/16/16, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: > Hello everybody. I have

Re: Why Would You Choose the KNFB Reader Over The Other Options?

2016-05-16 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I have the KNFB reader and Openbook with the pearl camera. I also have lots of trouble using the Field Of View or Tilt guidance features to get the camera aligned properly. Also, I don't believe there's a check orientation feature in the KNFB Reader. > On May 16, 2016, at 9:47

Re: Accessibility of the Getme app

2016-05-09 Thread Paul Hunt
und 10,000. Sure, some Uber drivers will go > to GetMe, but it's going to take a lot to cover the city and the > surrounding area. Also, Uber is still an option outside of Austin, > just not in Austin proper. > > Wayne > >> On 5/8/16, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: >

Accessibility of the Getme app

2016-05-08 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Uber and Lift are pulling out of Austin Texas due to new transportation Network Company (TNC) regulations. We have another TNC called Getme. The Getme app appears to be inaccessible. I've already sent email to the company but want to know if any of you have been able to use

Re: Questions regarding email, and an iPhone and a laptop?

2016-05-04 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello terri. IMAP is server based. All of the activity is done on the server. Your iPhone and computer are always connected. In pop3, your device downloads received mail and uploads sent mail. With Imap, if you delete email on one of your devices, it's gone. In pop3 you can either tell it to

RE: Financial

2016-05-02 Thread Paul Hunt
on a Mac? Thanks, Dani On 4/30/16, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: > Hello Peter. I use Quicken 2016 for the Desktop and quicken for IOS. > You need both products. The IOS version works well when you are not at > home but you need the desktop for reconcilliation. > >> On

Re: Financial

2016-04-30 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Peter. I use Quicken 2016 for the Desktop and quicken for IOS. You need both products. The IOS version works well when you are not at home but you need the desktop for reconcilliation. > On Apr 30, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Peter Logan wrote: > > In my quest to replace my

Re: Prizmo vs KNFB Reader, was: How Do You Use iOS?

2016-04-30 Thread Paul Hunt
I have used both the KNFB Reader and Prismo. I also use Openbook and have used Kurzweil 1000. I prefer the Optacon over all of them. > On Apr 30, 2016, at 12:34 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > There is no question that the user interface and the speed of

Re: Hidden iPhone features

2016-04-06 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. The redial feature is very nice. However, i can't get spotlight math to work. What is the syntax? > On Apr 5, 2016, at 10:17 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Yes, you can do so by putting your finger on the item and then doing a split > tap, i.e. tap 10 times

Re: Best word processor for iOS devices Able to write complete documents?

2016-04-05 Thread Paul Hunt
please, but, notes. A standard note pad. No special microsoft > ID, nothing to install, its in there by default. > > Sent from a BrailleNote > > - Original Message - > From: Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date sent: Tue, 5 Apr

Re: Best word processor for iOS devices Able to write complete documents?

2016-04-05 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Trey. I believe that Microsoft Word is the most accessible Word Processor. I use it for all of my note taking. I take my notes at meetings with my Brailliant BI 40 display. When I get home my document is waiting for me, no synchronization required. It's free too. > On Apr 4, 2016, at

Re: Offline dictation in 9.3

2016-03-24 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. To quote Steve Jobs "it just works." If you have a 6s or 6s plus you can test off line dictation by following these steps: 1. Turn on Airplane mode. 2. Open a favorite app. 3. Just dictate. 4. Turn off Airplane mode. I am confident that I answered your questions. > On Mar 24,

RE: Appointment In IPhone Calendar?

2016-03-22 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. You need to activate the Add button. Then complete all of the fields that apply. I navigate to the date I want to schedule the appointment then activate the add button. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fazil Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Re: creating contact groups

2016-02-24 Thread Paul Hunt
: > > Hi Paul, > > How does one create a contact group via Outlook for Windows that will show up > on the phone? > > I am using the iCloud Control panel with Outlook. > > Mark > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: creating contact groups

2016-02-24 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. You cannot create contact groups in IOS. If you use a computer with Microsoft Outlook and the iCloud Control panel, you can easily create and manage contact groups. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gordan Radic Sent: Wednesday, February

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-06 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Sarai. Before I answer your questions let's define two terms. Your pickup location is your starting point. Your destination is where you're going. > > 1. There is a pickup location home button, and a set pickup location button. > What is the difference? Uber attempts to populate your

Re: Using Bard with a BI40 Braille Display

2016-01-27 Thread Paul Hunt
or output by pressing Space with dots 2-3-6 > until it's set to 8-dot uncontracted. Also, press Space with dots 1-2-3-4-5-7 > until single-letter Quick Nav is off. Then the keystrokes should work. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On Jan 26, 2016, at 10:00 AM, Paul Hunt <p

RE: Using Bard with a BI40 Braille Display

2016-01-27 Thread Paul Hunt
> On Jan 27, 2016, at 9:48 AM, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: > > Hello Anna. This worked for me. I have another question. What's the > difference between Quick Nav and single letter Quick Nav? Thanks so much. > >> On Jan 26, 2016, at 10:11 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <wadre

Using Bard with a BI40 Braille Display

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I tried to read my first braille book on bard. I tried to use the menu and last place shortcuts but they don't seem to workk. Here any of you been able to use the Bard keyboard shortcuts from your braille display? If so, how did you do this? Thanks so much. -- The following

Re: How many use VO Braille Screen Input?

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Hunt
jmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > Its a practise and error. To calibrate, we will need your device first, in > order to give the right command. Its different on both my iPad and phone. > Typing modes, do you mean braille codes, or typing modes? > > - Original Message

Re: How many use VO Braille Screen Input?

2016-01-25 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I've tried it and haven't been very successful. Here are my questions. 1. How do I recalibrate? 2. What typing modes are available in the braille screen input mode? 3. What techniques helped you to become proficient? Thanks so much. > On Jan 25, 2016, at 1:23 AM, Rajmund

Re: iOS 9.3 welcomes all-new 3D Touch shortcuts

2016-01-21 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I just downloaded IOS 9.2.1. After downloading it I checked for updates and I got the message stating that my software is up to date. I have a 6S. I assume that 9.3 is a beta. If my assumption is correct it's a violation of non disclosure agreements to discuss new features. If

Re: Fopydo with book reading aid is great

2016-01-11 Thread Paul Hunt
Also, the > Fopydo sits firmly on my lap whereas the StandScan needs a flat surface to be > stable. > Since I use KNFBReader, I don’t need the lighting provided by the StandScan. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > >> On 11 Jan 2016, at 06:16, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net

Re: Fopydo with book reading aid is great

2016-01-10 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Anne. How would you compare the Fopydo to the Stand Scan Pro? > On Jan 10, 2016, at 7:38 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I’ve just finished reading a novel with the Fopydo stand and Book Reading Aid > using KNFBReader and it’s brilliant! I’ve

Re: icloud for windows

2015-11-28 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I used ICloud for Windows in the past and it worked for a while but after an upgrade I had problems with it. I upgraded it but haven't tried it. How reliable is it these days? > On Nov 28, 2015, at 12:56 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Paul, > > The primary purpose

Re: copy and paste with braille display

2015-11-08 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Stephanie. There are a couple of ways to select text. First, you choose what to select characters words or lines. After you do this you can use chord dots 2 5 6 to select. You can also switch to text selection with chord dots 5 6. Then flick right with chord dot 6 to select the unit then

Re: still 1password

2015-10-27 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. 1Password works well with the IOS keyboard. I suggest that you use the IOS keyboard or invest in a Bluetooth keyboard. You don't need a computer to use 1password. > On Oct 27, 2015, at 3:30 PM, Regina Alvarado > wrote: > > Still cannot use 1password. I do

Re: Podcast on 1Password for iOS on AppleVis.

2015-10-25 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Greg. I use Onepassword on both IOS and Windows 10. Here's the workflow I follow when changing passwords. 1. Initiate the password change. 2. Check the password rules. 3. On your IOS device, edit the login. 4. Activate the Generate New Password button. 5. Change the password recipe to match

Re: ACCESSIBLE METRONOME

2015-10-25 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. This is a very nice Metronome. I understand how to set the tempo and the beats per measure. How do I tell Tempo Perfect that the eighth note gets the beat in 68 time? > On Oct 25, 2015, at 8:19 PM, Marie Lyons wrote: > > I double tapped to start and stop it. > >

Re: better finger print identification in IOS 9.1

2015-10-24 Thread Paul Hunt
No. You only need one. > On Oct 24, 2015, at 4:05 AM, 'Ray T. Mahorney' via VIPhone > wrote: > > does it need to have more than one fingerprint on file? > > > Ray T. Mahorney > WA4WGA > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: an audio tutorial on blindfold bowling

2015-10-18 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello John and all. Yes, here's how the two finger mode works. You place your thumb where you want to stand on the alley. Then you move your index finger around the alley to where you want it to be. While holding that position you wait for a series of tones. Once you get it you lift your index

Re: an audio tutorial on blindfold bowling

2015-10-17 Thread Paul Hunt
Rose, you have to adjust your position on the alley. If you have the seven pin standing move to position 4 to the left of center and lift your finger. This morning I bowled a perfect game. > On Oct 17, 2015, at 12:13 PM, Rose Combs wrote: > > I downloaded the game yesterday

Re: an audio tutorial on blindfold bowling

2015-10-16 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. I was fortunate. We had a bowling alley at the Michigan school for the blind so I bowled and set pins a lot so I'll describe the arrangement of the pins for you. First, there is a gutter on each side of the alley. You need to avoid the gutter. Pin 1 is in the center of the alley

Re: hey Siri and dialing numbers iPhone6s

2015-10-07 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. Just double checked the speaker button then raise the iPhone to your ear. > On Oct 7, 2015, at 5:14 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > Hi Shai, > > I’m running the same setup as you are, except I have the iPhone 6S Plus. If > I initiate a call on speaker which I

Re: Pairing a brailliant 32

2015-10-05 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. You don't need a pairing code with the BI32. Forget the Device and repair the device. I'm a BI40 user. > On Oct 5, 2015, at 11:29 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > Once you choose Pair, you should see a keypad on your phone where you can >

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Paul Hunt
1 to the left. New line, 2 fingers > to the right. > > - Original Message - > From: Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 11:26 pm > Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, &g

Re: Question about the viewing of mail on an iPad

2015-10-04 Thread Paul Hunt
You hate IMAP? Why? IMAP is much more flexible than POP 3. You can organize your mail into folders. POP doesn't support this feature. Since all of your email is kept on the server when you use IMAP, managing email with multiple devices isn't an issue. I use my iPhone and my Windows 10 computer

RE: How do I find the comma on the phone keypad to enter a pause?

2015-10-04 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Keith. When you add phone numbers to contacts, there's a shift key below the number 7. When you activate this key, the comma appears below the numbers. You have to press the shift key for each comma you enter. The comma enters a pause. Each comma increases the pause so you have to play

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. How do you enter special characters like the space bar, the delete and enter keys? > On Oct 4, 2015, at 4:53 PM, Rajmund wrote: > > Hello, > Today, its dead here, too. But yesterday, it felt like an unreal dream. > Glad people have came across it

RE: Periscope

2015-09-28 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Christina. I'm totally blind and I'm watching a live broadcast on Periscope right now. The key is to follow the person who is doing the broadcast on twitter and also in periscope. Once you follow the person, you get a tweet when the broadcast starts. Just open the app and you'll find the

RE: Periscope

2015-09-28 Thread Paul Hunt
Of Christina C. Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 11:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Periscope Okay, cool. Can you access the messages others type? Can you only get to the video stream through the twitter link? Thanks, Christina > On Sep 28, 2015, at 11:49 AM, Paul Hunt <prhu...@a

Re: Want to be certain erase phone

2015-09-27 Thread Paul Hunt
I've never seen a sim tool. What do they look like? > On Sep 27, 2015, at 12:57 PM, Fazil wrote: > > This is my second IPhone and both of them have SIM card tool. > HTH. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > SoonerAnnie >

Re: Audio Demonstration of Live Photos in the iPhone 6s Plus

2015-09-25 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. How do I access this podcast on my iPhone 5s? > On Sep 25, 2015, at 8:39 PM, Karl Smith wrote: > > Now that’s an awesome little feature and I can see how handy it would be for > me as I have piles of pictures with useless names like 3428A69.jpg which mean >

Re: Taking notes for meeting, Mac or iPad?

2015-09-21 Thread Paul Hunt
Simply use Microsoft Word for IOS. It's accessible and works well. > On Sep 21, 2015, at 4:45 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I appreciate all the feedback. I just got more info on this little job they > want me to do, and it may be something I can do. They look like they're

Re: Cannot Back Up iPhone

2015-09-16 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. is there a way that I can back up my iPhone in iTunes if I forgot my encrypted password? Thanks so much. > On Sep 16, 2015, at 10:08 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi Eric, > > Can you at least backup to iCloud? > > I would first try 2 things: use a

Re: Caution: Apple Tech Says Audible App Has Slightly Damaged my iOS Installation

2015-08-18 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. All technicians are not created equal. I once had a seri issue after resetting my iPhone to its default settings. A technician told me to restore my iPhone. I later discovered that I had to enable seri. It's probably unlikely that an app will damage an installation. You could

RE: automatically sort apps into alphabetical order?

2015-07-24 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Chris. Unless there’s a third party app to do this, I don’t know of another way to sort apps. I have mine in alphabetic order within folders. When I get a new app, I move it to the proper place. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris

Re: Problems With the ADT Pulse App Update

2015-07-23 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. After playing with the app, I also found it to be completely inaccessible. I also reported the issues. Until ADT fixes the problem, the website can be used as a work around. On Jul 23, 2015, at 4:21 AM, Blind Treasures blindtreasu...@comcast.net wrote: You can count the

Re: Problems With the ADT Pulse App Update

2015-07-23 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Robin. Thanks for your advocacy. Who do I call to get the keypad with voice output? On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:01 AM, Robin Frost robinn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have a bit more hope than you perhaps. I stayed on the phone until I went up the food chain through about 3 supervisors and

Re: App Accessibility and the ADA

2015-07-23 Thread Paul Hunt
I'd like Apple to require apps to be completely accessible before the let them into the app store. On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:27 AM, Kelly Pierce kellyt...@gmail.com wrote: to clarify Mary Ann's comments, The ADA does not mandate information or communications to be accessible in a specific

Re: Problems With the ADT Pulse App Update

2015-07-23 Thread Paul Hunt
related things to answer the question. I’ll be quiet now. Robin From: Paul Hunt Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 6:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems With the ADT Pulse App Update Hello Robin. Thanks for your advocacy. Who do I call to get the keypad with voice

RE: Problems With the ADT Pulse App Update

2015-07-22 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Robin. I remember you from our Freedom Scientific Scripting class. When I signed into the app, I got a screen that asked me to set a pin. Unfortunately there isn’t a keyboard, just a bunch of images. I skipped the pin process and was able to get into the site. The pin allows you to access

Re: Organizing Contacts

2015-06-30 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Everybody. I put my contacts into groups. You can do this if you have a mac or a windows pc. I have a Windows pc running office 2013. I move my contacts into the appropriate groups and sync with ITunes. It's easier to do on a mac. Perhaps Apple will make it possible to manage groups in

RE: copy and paste of text messages to email

2015-06-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. If you’re reading an email message and want to copy and paste the entire message, here’s how you can do it. 1. You must select some text so that the edit option is available in the rotor. You can select some text with either the pinch gesture or a three finger quadruple tap.

Re: iReconcile

2015-06-25 Thread Paul Hunt
if there is a sub-catagory separate with a semicolon(;) Yes, I do have the paid version. - Original Message - From: Paul Hunt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 5:30 AM Subject: Re: iReconcile Hello Robert. There's a field called refnum. The check number goes

Re: Typing with a brilliant VI 32 on Mac and iOS

2015-06-25 Thread Paul Hunt
the best we can do at this time. On 6/23/15, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Thanks Keith. I'll give this a try. Do you turn quicknav back on when your display frees? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith Bundy

RE: Typing with a brilliant VI 32 on Mac and iOS

2015-06-23 Thread Paul Hunt
with dots 4-5 works to unlock the machine. On 6/22/15, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello Keith. When I'm writing Braille on my Brailliant, the display locks up. Does this happen to you? Do you recover by turning Quick nav off? If that doesn't work, what do you do? Thanks. On Jun 22

Re: iReconcile

2015-06-23 Thread Paul Hunt
version? On Jun 23, 2015, at 3:01 AM, Robert Doc wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: I have another question. How do you set the first check number? - Original Message - From: Paul Hunt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 6:33 AM Subject: Re: iReconcile

Re: iReconcile

2015-06-23 Thread Paul Hunt
Not that I know of. On Jun 23, 2015, at 3:00 AM, Robert Doc wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: So, is there no way to make an existing transaction memorized? - Original Message - From: Paul Hunt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 6:33 AM Subject: Re

RE: Typing with a brilliant VI 32 on Mac and iOS

2015-06-22 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Keith. I installed the firmware update and found no differences. Brailleing has never been an issue for me but the Brailliant BI40 locks up when I write in IOS applications. It's so bad that I can't take notes during meetings. This makes the entire solution unusable. Humanware promised

Re: Typing with a brilliant VI 32 on Mac and iOS

2015-06-22 Thread Paul Hunt
a new display. This debate between Humanware and Apple seems to be continuous, with neither side taking responsibility for the problem. On 6/22/15, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello Keith. I installed the firmware update and found no differences. Brailleing has never been an issue

Re: iReconcile

2015-06-22 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Robert. I downloaded the free version of IReconcile. Unlike many checkbook apps, you must create memorized payees then you can use them. You will find this item in the more tab. The process is accessible and intuitive. On Jun 22, 2015, at 2:17 AM, Robert Doc wright

Re: Replacing Braille Notetaker with iDevice

2015-06-21 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I would like to make this discussion practical. I have chosen not to purchase a dedicated notetaker when a laptop and screen reader give me more features more timely and at a lower price. Sometimes I don't want to carry a laptop. Since Apple has built braille display support

Re: Braille display with iPhone, using the at symbol

2015-06-21 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello. Try dot four followed by dot 1. On Jun 21, 2015, at 8:38 AM, Ryan Mann rmann0...@gmail.com wrote: If somebody is using a Braille display with an iPhone, is there any way to use the @ (at) symbol without switching to uncontracted Braille? This symbol is needed to type email

Re: Replacing Braille Notetaker with iDevice

2015-06-21 Thread Paul Hunt
users. So with something as critical as our very literacy, this is an issue that warrants the site's serious attention in my opinion. Jonathan Mosen, Mosen Consulting Blindness technology information, eBooks and training http://Mosen.org On 21/06/2015, at 11:31 pm, Paul Hunt prhu

RE: Replacing Braille Notetaker with iDevice

2015-06-21 Thread Paul Hunt
information, eBooks and training http://Mosen.org On 21/06/2015, at 11:31 pm, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net mailto:prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello everybody. I would like to make this discussion practical. I have chosen not to purchase a dedicated notetaker when a laptop and screen reader give me more

Evernote

2015-06-15 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I'm starting to play with Evernote. I understand that it is possible to nest or stack tags. Is this feature accessible? Thanks so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default.

Evernote

2015-06-14 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Have any of you worked with Evernote? Is it accessible? How can I get past the screen that says do your best work in Evernote? Thanks so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by

Re: Evernote

2015-06-14 Thread Paul Hunt
buttons. On 6/14/2015 11:13 PM, Paul Hunt wrote: Hello everybody. Have any of you worked with Evernote? Is it accessible? How can I get past the screen that says do your best work in Evernote? Thanks so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list

Converting voicememos to mp3s

2015-06-11 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. I have a voice memo that I need to convert to an mp3 file. How can I do this? Thanks so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Voice Dream Mail

2015-06-05 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. I tried voice dream mail and found that it isn't a full IMAP client because it doesn't support multiple folders (mailboxes if you use the OSX or IOS definitions). The documentation says that the paid version supports multiple accounts. Finally, there doesn't seem to be a way to

RE: Email lists from A to Z Contacts

2015-05-31 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. As I stated earlier, I choose to use native apps whenever possible. In this case, however, there is no way to create email lists from contact groups with the native contacts app. You can create groups from OSX or via Microsoft Outlook and synchronization with iTunes. However,

Re: In iOS Calendar for adding a future event, what's the best way when the event is several months in the future?

2015-05-30 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Personally, I prefer to use the native built-in apps whenever possible. Scheduling future events is easy to do with the native calendar. First, go to the date of the upcoming event then add your event. If you set up family sharing you can share your calendar. On May 30, 2015,

RE: Group Contacts

2015-05-26 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Steven. What are you trying to do? Also, please share the link you’re looking at. Thanks so much. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 3:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

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