Re: question about pairing my iPhone

I don’t know about that particular Bluetooth keyboard, but some keyboards only allow you to pair it with one device.  You probably have to hold down a certain button to put it in pairing mode. Then you can connect it with the other phone.Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional

Re: need help with the hitch app and IPhone

Is this app difficult to use with VoiceOver? I haven’t tried it yet, but I might. If you write her, please include me as well.Thanks.Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On May 16, 2024, at 10:15 AM, Louise Peyton wrote: Hello,

pausing recording in Voice Memos or alternative app

If you are recording something using Voice Memos, is there any way to pause the recording then start recording again and have it be one recording? If not, are there any other recording apps that have this capability? Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0

Re: accessible coding apps

On iPads and Mac, there is Swift Playgrounds. on iPhone and iPads, there are a couple apps for practicing with the Python programming language. One is Pyto and the other is Pythonista. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175

Re: iOS 17.3, Anyone?

I installed it and I have not noticed any new bugs yet. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 > On Jan 24, 2024, at 5:51 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello All, > > I see that iOS 17.3 is now available. > >

problem deleting apps using VoiceOver

for any help. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 -- 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

Re: another question color identifier.

They are talking about Be My Eyes.  You can use the Be My AI tab for this. Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Dec 11, 2023, at 10:11 AM, Louise Peyton wrote: Do you mean be my eyes or Seeing Ai by Microsoft?   From:

Re: How do I use Apple Pay from my Apple Watch? Hi,

This same person is on other email lists that I am subscribed to.  He does the same thing on the other groups.  I wonder if this  is a bot instead of a human. Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Dec 5, 2023, at 8:32 AM, Dennis Long

Re: not being notified of all text messages

When I noticed the messages that I missed in the MMessages app, VoiceOver did not say muted for any of them. W Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 > On Oct 22, 2023, at 11:47 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Make sure yo

not being notified of all text messages

about and which ones I don’t. I do not have any focus on and Do Not Disturb is not on either. Why would this be happening? Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: today's Apple Event

There are a couple things I like about the iPhone 15 Pro.1. You can use the action button for things like starting a recording or taking a picture.2.  There is a USBC port with USBC speeds.  It seems that you could connect a USBC thumb drive and get USBC speeds.Ryan MannCertified Assistive

Apple Pay with Amazon app?

Is there any way to use Apple Pay with the Amazon app? I went into Account, Payments, Add Payment method and I didn’t see Apple Pay as an option. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 -- The following information is important

Re: What is happen to the Viphone list?

I’m surprised that the iPhone 15 was not announced. Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Jun 6, 2023, at 7:44 AM, Star Gazer wrote:    Maybe nobody else did either? Lol  From:

Re: Save Business card contents

you could switch seeing AI to document channel instead of short text. then you would be able to save the information.Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On May 23, 2023, at 7:06 AM, Ann M Medlar wrote:Using iPhone 12 Pro with Voice over,

Re: [tech-vi Announce List] How to Use Siri as an AI-Powered Chatbot with OpenAI's ChatGPT

Do you only need to put in your API key once or  every time you use the shortcut? Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Mar 21, 2023, at 10:58 AM, cory...@gmail.com wrote:Hi, Here is the shortcut. Add it to your phone and get the api key

Re: Drop Box on iPhone12 pro

I think you would need too actually sign up for another Dropbox account.  If you do that, you wouldn’t be able to access any of your files since it is a separate account. IRyan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Feb 16, 2023, at 4:59 PM,

Re: SuperSense update more promised but what and when?

I have a lot better luck with reading text with voice dream scanner, which is a shame because that is a lot cheaper app. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 > On Jan 31, 2023, at 4:59 AM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > > Hell

Re: Twitter officially kills off all third-party client apps

I deactivated my Twitter account a couple months ago.  I’m liking Mastodon.  I did a presentation about it on my last Tech Time call.  Let me know if anybody would like a recording of it.Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Jan 19, 2023,

Re: Twitter closes offices until Monday as more employees quit

Twitter is accessible now, but since there is no longer an accessibility team, it may lose its accessibility if developers update the code.  I have been on Mastodon for a few days and I like it as a Twitter alternative.  Mastodon is open-source so if it ever becomes inaccessible, other developers

Re: E-speak now available to test IOS

I know that I actually started the Espeak-NG app before I went into the settings. After I started the app, I think I had to hit a button that said start testing. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 > On Nov 4, 2022, at 9:39

Re: E-speak now available to test IOS

I am using Espeak as we speak and I am not noticing pauses between words. I am using an iPhone XR. It would be interesting to know if it works differently on older phones. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175 > On Nov 3, 2

RE: Convert M4A to TXT format?

> >From: Ann Medlar >Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2022 12:33 PM >To: viphone@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: Convert M4A to TXT format? > > > >Just Press Record Open Planet Software iOS App > > > >Sent from my iPhone > > > > > >On Oct 30, 2

Re: Convert M4A to TXT format?

does this program cost four dollars? Just wanted to make sure I was looking at the same one just now.Ryan MannCertified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialistrmann0...@gmail.com386-383-5175On Oct 30, 2022, at 10:03 AM, Ann M Medlar wrote:Thanks I installed this software on iPhone and

Re: Moving a video from a text

Are you able to open the video from the message? If so, after the video is open, see if you can find a Share button. Activate that. Then see if you cn find an option to save the video. Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist rmann0...@gmail.com 386-383-5175

Re: How can I delete the notifications?

Whatever notifications you have, you can find in the notification center.  They usually stay there until you do something with them.  For example, if you get notifications from Messages and you double-tap to open the notification, the notification will no longer be in the notification center.Ryan

Re: How can I delete the notifications?

go up to the status bar. The status bar is where your battery level, the time and the name of your network is. after you hear one of those things, flick down with three fingers. flick left or right until you find notifications that you want to get rid of. for each one, flick down with one finger

email reminders on iOS 16

off I can’t remember which. After that, I can select an hour and minute. After that, I double-tap on done. After that, I am placed back in my Inbox. I never get a reminder on the date and time I selected. What step, if any am I missing? Ryan Mann Certified Assistive Technology Instructional

Re: How do I take a picture using my iPhone?

1. open the Camera app. 2. Find the button that says take picture and double-tap. After that, you will be able to find any pictures you take in the Photos app. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 23, 2022, at 2:54 PM, Rena wrote: > >  > Hello, > > I have SE20. > Please, explain in detail what I

Re: Iphone 11 verses se2020 phones

I agree with you about Touch ID. I have been using an iPhone XR with Face ID and I miss touch ID. For one thing, I would rather lay my finger on a home button than having to hold my arm away from me with my phone. For another thing, the organization I work for has had a couple COVID

text editor for IOS?

On Windows computers, there is a program called Notepad that allows one to write plain text files and save them. Does anybody know of an app that does the same thing for iOS? I would like to be able to write text files and save them into a folder on my One Drive or iCloud drive. I know that

Re: Annoying behavior in Mail

think that’s why I stopped reading threads that way. I have another way that is annoying, but reliable. When I am in the list of messages, I expand the thread by flicking down with one fingeruntil VoiceOver says expand thread then double-tap. Then I keep flicking to the right until I get to

Re: Question of the Week: What is your Favorite Apple product and Why?

My favorite Apple product is my iPad mini 4. besides doing the things you can do on an iPhone, you can also use the swift playgrounds app to play with Swift write on your iPad. For those that don’t know, Swift is the programming language used to develop iPhone iPad and Mac apps. Sent from my

Re: question

You need to go into voiceover settings and change the punctuation level to some or none. Do this by going at your settings then accessibility then voice over. On Apr 4, 2021 4:41 AM, Anthony Borg wrote:Hello  By mistake I hit something in the settings on my iphone and now evry time I touch the

Re: Eyebill or Eyenote

I thought they were asking what the name of the smart phone app was.  The name of the smart phone app is Eyenote. On Apr 4, 2021 12:42 AM, Holly wrote: Ryan:   You are wrong.  Eye note is a free appfor a smart phone, but the eye bill was a battery operated currency reader that was free from

Re: Eyebill or Eyenote

It is Eyenote. On Apr 3, 2021 11:42 AM, Brad Snyder wrote:iNote. - Brad - On Apr 3, 2021, at 10:34, Larry Lumpkin wrote:What is the name of the currency reader supplied by the US government—is it eyenote or eyebill? -- The following information is important for all

Re: [EXTERNAL] RE: Supersense won't work with no bluetooth enabled

I wonder if this person has the wrong Super Sense. When I searched for Super Sense, I noticed that there were two apps called Super Sense. One was called Super Sense and the other is Super Sense AI. You want Super Sense AI. I got the other app first and I was asked about Bluetooth. After I

Re: Mac email list

You can probably subscribe from the web page that was posted, but just in case you can’t, send an email to macvisionaries+subscr...@googlegroups.com Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Marie N. Sent:

Re: Supersense, initial impressions

I downloaded Super Sense yesterday and I am pretty impressed with it. One thing I noticed is that it tells me the wrong amount on dollar bills some times. I had a one dollar bill and I was told it was a two dollar bill. I have enough vision to be able to tell that I is a one dollar bill if I

Re: Make video with iPhone6

You can use the Camera app to create a video. At the bottom of the screen is a picker where you can select the camera mode. When you get to that picker, you can use the up and down arrow keys on a Bluetooth keyboard or flick up or down with one finger until you get to the video mode. You

Re: any tips on using Ipads

I like the iPad because of Swift Playgrounds. If anybody is interested in learning the Swift programming language, Swift Playgrounds is a good way to test Swift code. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of

Re: Generating a heading level with Wordpress on iOS?

I just started using the Word Press app. Since I know HTML, I switch to HTML view. Then I write something like Introduction That generates a heading level 2 which is titled Introduction. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Getting IOS VoiceOver to read colors of text?

Hello. Is there any way to get VoiceOver on IOS to tell me the color of text on the screen? I am going through the 100 Days of SwiftUI tutorial and some of the tutorial is using code to change colors of text. I’ve been running the apps on my iPhone and hoping that I’m doing the code right,

Re: Vertical scroll bar, was: RE: Removing the clutter on The message window

I have speak screen disabled. I can still swipe down with two fingers to read the screen. This is a voice over feature. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Mike B. Sent: Saturday, June 6, 2020 9:42:27 PM To:

Re: External drives and iPhones, was about Document 7

Below is the link to purchase from the Apple store Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter https://store.apple.com/xc/product/MK0W2AM/A -- 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: External drives and iPhones, was about Document 7

The adapter I am using is called an Apple Lightning to USB3 Camera Adapter. I just looked on Amazon hoping to be able to give a link, but it is no longer available for some reason. I have successfully used thumb drives up to 16 gigabytes. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2020, at 6:57 PM,

Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app to shame

e’s battery, > but if the iPhone specs don’t provide enough power to run a particular USB > device then that is simply a limitation of the iPhone and it won’t provide > more power simply because you have it plugged in and charging. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of R

Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app to shame

ne end has the > lightning ccconnector the other is the usb port. I must have bought the > wrong one? > > From: Ryan Mann > Sent: Sunday, January 5, 2020 6:18 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app

Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app to shame

to shame > > I thought external drive access was only supported for iPad OS and not iOS. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ryan > Mann > Sent: Friday, January 3, 2020 1:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Documents 7 review: Free

Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app to shame

iPad OS and not iOS. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ryan > Mann > Sent: Friday, January 3, 2020 1:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app > to shame > > I don’t know if th

Re: Documents 7 review: Free iOS file manager puts Apple’s Files app to shame

I don’t know if this app does, but the Files app in IOS 13 allows you to do so. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2020, at 8:58 AM, Russ Kiehne wrote: > >  > Does this app allow you to access a flashdrive? > > From: Mary Otten > Sent: Thursday, January 2, 2020 10:04 AM > To: VIPhone via ;

Re: Bottom-Left-4-keys-On-My Logitech-K810 Bluethooth Keyboard?

The correct order is as follows: To the left of Space bar is Command. To the left of Command is Option. To the left of Option is Control. To the left of Control is FN. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 20, 2019, at 1:53 PM, Fazil wrote: > >  > Hi, list. > The bottom-left 4 keys on My

Re: do you have to enter in your apple password every time you make a purchase?

Do you have touch ID or Face ID set up? If so, you can use either one to purchase apps. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 9, 2019, at 9:51 AM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > Hi to all. I'm getting some new voices for my voice dream reader. > I'm wondering if every time I purchase a voice if I

Re: how buggy does iOS 13.2 remain?

I agree. I would also like to add that Apple is putting more focus on accessibility in their development frameworks. SwiftUI, Apple’s latest framework for developing the user interface for apps allows developers to make a lot of apps accessible without much work. I would say if anything,

My automation shortcut did not run

I am running IOS 13.1. I created a personal automation shortcut in the Shortcuts app. TuneIn Radio supports an action to play the last played station, so I added that action to the shortcut. I set it to run at 6:30 AM on week days. I thought that at 6:30 this morning, TuneIn would start

Re: Voice control on the 6S

After you set it up, it will still show as off. When you hear VoiceOver say that it is off, double-tap to turn it on. That is like a toggle switch to turn it on or off. You can also tell SIRI to turn it on or off. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2019, at 10:26 PM, karl Smith wrote: > >

Re: is there anyway of practicing typing on the iPhone?

When you go into Notes, there will be a button that VoiceOver calls “new note.” Double-tap on that. It is at the bottom right corner of the screen. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2019, at 4:52 PM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > Hi to all. How do you begin a new note in the notes APP? I

IPad Swift Playgrounds and working with Contacts

Hello. Me and a friend are using Swift Playgrounds on an iPad to learn Swift. Right now, we are trying to work with the Contacts framework to do things such as add contacts. When I try to import the Contacts framework using the statement “import Contacts”, Playgrounds tells me that the

Spell checking in the Microsoft Word app

If I am using the Microsoft Word app on an iPad, what is the best way to spell check a document? Misspelled Words is not in the rotor and there does not seem to be any spell check dialog. The only way I can tell whether something is misspelled is if I go word by word and VoiceOver will say

Re: apple killing ITunes?

If that’s true, that could backfire on Apple. Mac computers are expensive. Why would people who use Windows switch to a Mac when they can switch to an Android phone and use it with their Windows computer? Some Apple fanboys will, but the average person just wants computers and phones to use

Signing documents with VoiceOver?

Do any VoiceOver users on this list sign documents using your iPhone? I am able to do a signature by opening a PDF attachment in the Mail app and doing the following: After the attachment is open, double-tap on Markup and VoiceOver then says “Markup on button.” Double-tap on Add Annotation.

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

o totally different apps in that sense. > > Peggy Sent from my i phone. > > ☃️, > >> On Mar 30, 2019, at 10:11 PM, Ryan Mann >> wrote: >> >> Do you think Voice Dream Scanner does a better job than Seeing AI or about >> the same? >> >&g

Re: Voice dream scanner has been released

Do you think Voice Dream Scanner does a better job than Seeing AI or about the same? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 4:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Voice stream scanner is now in the App Store, along with an updated version > of voice dream reader which works together with the new

Returning to call after holding

Sometimes, when I am on a phone call, I get another call at the same time. I can find the button to hold and accept, but how do I return to the previous call? This is with VoiceOver running. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

After seeing AI recognizes text from photo, how to save the text?

I am trying to save text after the Seeing AI app recognizes it from a screen shot. I am able to share the screen shot, but I would like to be able to do things such as just email the text. Is there any way to do this from Seeing AI? Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is

Re: Mark on the Shortcuts App, It Really Does Work

I like the Shortcuts app, but I never figured out how to do what I really wanted to be able to do with it. That is, to do a post on FaceBook. I tried to create a shortcut with the phrase of post to FaceBook. When I searched in the list of commands, I found something that would post text to

Re: programming extra numbers into a contact, was RE: Using Your iPhone Without a Touchscreen

g, a lot only ask for certain digits > from a pin these days, and they ask for different digits for every call. > > Simon > > > - Original Message - > From: Angie Nutt > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2019 2:15 PM > Subject: Re:

Re: need the direct link to for a new password on my apple id

The site you go to change your Apple ID password is: Http://appleid.apple.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2019, at 11:42 PM, Arlene wrote: > > I'm in the process of confirming that my straight talk se is unlocked, and > for one thing I need to change my password on the apple id that I

Re: Using Your iPhone Without a Touchscreen

While you are on the phone, you can press the Home button. Then you can go into the Messages app or whatever app you want o check. The only thing is that you can’t tell SIRI to open an app while you are on the phone. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2019, at 3:17 PM, Carolyn Arnold

Re: Using Your iPhone Without a Touchscreen

There is a way that you could add your bank to your contacts and have it automatically put in your bank account number. When you are creating the contact, put in the bank’s phone number. After the number, put in a few commas then type in whatever you would normally put in after the bank’s

Re: app background refresh question

I would leave background app refresh on for apps like Uber. That way, if you go to the home screen after setting up a trip, you will still get updates. My understanding is that if background app refresh is not on, you wouldn’t not be able to receive updates in Uber about things such as when

Re: A good option for those of you who want their iPad to replace a laptop

Excel on a PC has keyboard commands to navigate spreadsheets and workbooks. Examples: Home key goes to the beginning of a row. Control Home goes to the top of a spreadsheet. Control pageup / page-down switches between workbooks. Shift right arrow selects cells. The equals sign starts a formula.

Re: I am no longer able to double tap on address field in mail app to see the address of the sender.

I just tried this on your address. It worked with no problem. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 7:58 PM, Amy Ruell wrote: > > used to do this on a regular basis to identify spam email. If I double tap on > the senders address or double tap and hold, this information is no longer >

Trying to create Siri shortcut to post on FaceBook

Hello. I am trying to create a shortcut to post on FaceBook. I went into Shortcuts and created a new shortcut. I set an action to aallow me to dictate text. I created a variable then set an action to get that variable and pass it to the next action. Then I did an action to post on FaceBook.

Re: Facebook posts

While you are in the box to type, switch the rotor to edit. flick down with one finger until you get to select all. double tap. Double tap on the Thedelete Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2018, at 10:20 AM, wrote: > > Hi all, > On FB I dictate a message and I do not wish to send the

Re: "A mattress that is hated by sheep"

A mattress with a built-in iPhone charger When an iPhone is plugged in The use of the phone can be more deep This makes for less sleep If a human lives with a sheep The sheep also doesn’t sleep I realize the above doesn’t make since but neither does the subject line, but I talked about the

Re: ICloud Drive questions

Hello. You need to sign in with your Apple ID and password on your computer. After that, you will get choices to sync things such as contacts and calendars from Outlook. Sent from my toaster > On Jan 21, 2018, at 8:52 AM, Vicki W. wrote: > > Good Morning, > > I

Re: on the market for a new bluetooth keyboard

I use a Logitech Easy Switch. It can charge by USB and be paired with three different devices. You can switch between them with F1 through F3. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2018, at 5:54 AM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > > Hi all. I’m on the market for a new Bluetooth

Re: Requesting Off-List Assistance from Someone Who Is Using the iOS BARD app to read Braille Titles, with a Braille Display

If you do talk to somebody, would you let me know what you found out? I tried to do this with a client but was not successful. Sent from my toaster > On Dec 21, 2017, at 8:43 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello, > > I would like to talk to someone who is using the iOS BARD app,

Re: Bluetooth headsets with iPhone

If you want sound to be blocked out, Bose headphones are pretty good. If you want to be able to hear what is around you, I think Aftershocks headphones are pretty good. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2017, at 8:22 AM, > wrote: > >

Dragging to iTunes with screen reader

I am developing an app and I want to put the .ipa file on my iPhone so I can test the app. When I did a Google search, I read that since iTunes 12.7 no longer has the apps section on the library side bar, you need to drag the file to the iPhone in iTunes. How do I do this with JAWS or NVDA?

Re: Question about articles rotor option

If somebody is designing a web site, there is an HTML tag that allows articles to be separate from other parts of the web site. What this means for you is if there is an article on a web site that does this, you can switch the rotor to articles then flick down to get directly to the article.

Re: Please join me in asking Apple to make rotor options consistent again and to fix the delete rotor bug which they say is not a bug

I don’t feel like this is attacking Apple. I am on a few different mailing lists and it now takes me longer to go through these messages. I’ve also accidently deleted a few messages because the rotor was set to Delete when it should have been set to Activate. Either Activate is the default

Re: Interview with Seeing AI developer/developing IOS apps without using a Mac

d to hear that interview. > > Was it on the net somewhere or is this via word of mouth? > > Sadam Ahmed > >> On 20/09/2017 9:53 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: >> I have been told that in an interview, the developer of the Seeing AI app >> said that he was able to develop the Seeing AI app using

Interview with Seeing AI developer/developing IOS apps without using a Mac

I have been told that in an interview, the developer of the Seeing AI app said that he was able to develop the Seeing AI app using the JAWS screen reader. From what I understand, you need to have access to a Mac computer so you can use Xcode to convert the application into an executable that

Mastodon on IOS?

Mastodon is an interesting social network. It is not controlled by a single company and you can post up to 500 characters. Does anybody know of an accessible Mastodon IOS client for IOS? I've tried a few that I couldn't get to work with VoiceOver. On a couple of them I couldn't put in the

Re: Windows on A Mac

Do you have Windows installed under Bootcamp? If so, after you hear the startup chime, hold down the Option key. After about 10 seconds or so, hit Right or Left arrow. On my Macbook, Windows 10 is the default and I need to hit Right arrow one time for Mac OS. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun

Windows 10 computer not recognizing iPhone

I was trying to show somebody how to back up their iPhone using iTunes. However, their computer does not seem to recognize the iPhone when it is plugged in. When the phone is plugged in to the computer, the phone shows that it is charging, so obviously there is a connection. When the person

Re: Convince me guys IOS or no IOS

Message- From: Wayne Scott > Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2017 11:55 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Convince me guys IOS or no IOS > > IOS is definitely more accessible than Android, from wha I have > read. > > - Original Message - > From: Ryan

Re: Convince me guys IOS or no IOS

I like the blindness apps that are available for IOS. BeSpecular and Be My Eyes are a couple examples. Money Reader is another example. It is really easy to use a Braille display with IOS. Just go into VoiceOver Settings, Braille then pair it. One thing that really annoys me about Android

Re: seeking a good android list to join

There is the Eyes Free list. You can subscribe by sending a message to eyes-free+subscr...@googlegroups.com. Sent from my iPhone > On May 3, 2017, at 9:43 PM, Brett wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I have a friend who is a new android user who uses talkback. He is trying to

Re: Create Free Ringtones On iPhone From Songs In Music Library

You could use a computer to record your grand kids. Then you could transfer the recording to your phone. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2017, at 8:29 PM, Andrew J. LaPointe > wrote: > > fHi, I would love to record my grandkids and create a ring tone with that. I

Re: Moving apps?

What book are you talking about? How are you trying to move the apps? There is a new way in recent versions of IOS. When you get to an app you want to move, flick up with one finger until VoiceOver says Arrange Apps. Then double-tap. Flick up until you hear VoiceOver give you the option to

Re: anti virus

There is no need for anti-virus programs on an iPhone. As long as you don't jail break your phone, you can only get apps from the App store and obviously Apple wouldn't let viruses into their app store. If you don't know what jail breaking is then you won't do it. Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: Siri not spelling some words

her to spell the word and see what happens. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > >> On Mar 9, 2017, at 8:17 PM, Ryan Mann <

Siri not spelling some words

Hello. Me and a friend are running IOS 10.2.1. Sometimes, when we ask Siri to spell a word, she spells it. Other times, she gives the definition of the word instead. We are not saying define word, we are saying spell word. Why is this and what can we do to fix it? Thanks. -- The following

Re: Are there any Mac lists for the blind for the Mac

There is also Mac Visionaries. Send an email to macvisionaries+subscr...@googlegroups.com. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 25, 2017, at 10:58 PM, Christopher huby wrote: > > Hi yes there is just send a message to > > peel-the-apple+subscr...@groups.io > They discuss

Re: OCR scanning software for the Mac book

You can get the app free from the app store and try it for 7 days. Then if I remember right, it costs $400 after that. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 6:14 PM, Marissa wrote: > > is this an application you purchase from the appstore? what is the price

Re: Voice dream writer or word app?

If you want to create documents in Word, don't you have to be subscribed to Office 365? I have a subscription, but for people who don't, Voice Dream Writer may be a better choice. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2017, at 6:27 PM, Kimberly wrote: > > I use word on

Re: PaWhat's the best password app

h of them are very accessible however > Lastpass is much cheaper. Lastpass is only $12 a year for their premium > subscription where as One Password is $9.95 a month for their subscription > based model. > > Regards, > Greg Wocher > > > >> On Jan 2, 2017

Re: PaWhat's the best password app

1 Password is accessible. There are apps for the iPhone, Mac and PC. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2017, at 9:27 AM, Tom Frank wrote: > > What is the best Voiceover accessible password safe application. My wife said > there are a lot of new ones but I do not know

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