Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-30 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
is? > I heard someone on this thread, mention something about double tapping the > Scan Header. I tried that, and nothing. > Can somebody please explain the whole scanning process to me? > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] >

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-30 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
rk. > Yes pointed the back facing camera of my iPhone 7 towards the box of > hamburger helper and never found anything or beeped after a few minutes. > > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2017 4

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-29 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hat am I doing wrong or does it only work on I Pad’s? > Thanks. > > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2017 12:15 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: the red lazor app > > hi, >

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-29 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
gt; > Thanks, > > Chip > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mike Ulrich > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2017 8:35 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: the red lazor app > > No, my bad an

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-29 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
017, at 13:23, Mike Ulrich wrote: > > What about the labels, how much do they cost? Or can you print up your own? > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2017 7:53 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sub

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-29 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
I think it is free! Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 29 Jan 2017, at 12:32, Mike Ulrich wrote: > > How much does Neo Reader cost? > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2017 7:16 AM &g

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-29 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
this app you have to place the camera in the > correct orientation to scan a barcode. Other than that, it works great! > > Regards, > Feliciano > For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v > Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > > On Jan 28,

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
fore. Do you know if the in-app purchases remove > the ads? > > Thanks. > > > ____ > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2017 4:43 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Pam, Me too! now I am usingneoreader sent from the dark side of the moon > On 27 Jan 2017, at 16:54, Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND > wrote: > > I used to have good luck with Red Laser, but lately it seems like the app > either crashes or when it finds the barcode, it only reads out the UPC code >

Re: the red lazor app

2017-01-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
I just downloaded one called NeoReader. It seems to have a better omnidirectional scanner. you don't get the results straight away, you have to choose Amazon or Google search, I choose Google, and then are usually get very good results! sent from the dark side of the moon > On 27 Jan 2017, at

Re: Apps that help you recognize cans, packages, and other items

2017-01-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Terry, Good luck with your new venture! I have 2 suggestions for you. 1. CamFind, can find the link if you have difficulty! It is a free app and is really good at recognising products, plus, it is a good colour recogniser!! 2. You say you have trouble with aiming/using the camera for such ap

Re: Need Help with Spelling Out Words When Using VoiceDream Reader

2017-01-20 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, When I use BDR, I never use the play function, I only ever use voice-over to read. if you do this, using all the usual gestures, you can navigate line by line et cetera and find your word and read it character by character. hope this helps, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 2

Re: convert youtube to music files

2017-01-20 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
cute a convert to mp3 button and wait a few > seconds. You should receive a message that converting your YouTube video to > mp3 worked and there will be a download button near the top of the screen > that you execute to start the download. It is right above a convert another > vid

Re: convert youtube to music files

2017-01-19 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, I have used this for TV programmes, such as Blackaddar! And it worked well! But, for longer programmes, such as Montalbano, at least an hour long, it gets stuck at 79 percent and thats it! Blackadder is only 30 minutes. They say it is good for listening to off line, however, I can't

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
19:47, MamaPeach wrote: > > On your page at groups.io, if you hit the letter h to move by headings > several times until you hear group addresses, you will find them all there. > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 2:01 PM > To:

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ricks that you have to know when managing a list on groups.io, like > if you want or need to access certain parts of the site, you have to hold > down the control key when clicking on an item to get anything to happen. > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
@groups.io > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 12:56 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Starting up a new email list, need help! > > Thank you Mama Peach! > > The new group is called: > vipsinthekitc...@groups.io &g

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
f the site, you have to hold > down the control key when clicking on an item to get anything to happen. > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 12:03 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Starting up a new email list, need help

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
encountered any >> proglems using the interface, you just have to learn how to use it, which >> isn’t hard at all. >> >> From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 8:36 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subje

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
017, at 8:02 AM, MamaPeach wrote: >>> >>> In my opinion, groups.io is much easier. I have my recipe list and the >>> subgroup for that list hosted at groups.io. I have not encountered any >>> proglems using the interface, you just have to learn how to use it

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
I have my recipe list and the > subgroup for that list hosted at groups.io. I have not encountered any > proglems using the interface, you just have to learn how to use it, which > isn’t hard at all. > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday, J

Fwd: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
sent from the dark side of the moon Begin forwarded message: > From: Sandratomkins > Date: 17 January 2017 at 13:32:13 GMT > To: irelandvipn...@lists.ie > Subject: Starting up a new email list, need help! > > Hallo Lovely People! > >A friend, from Australia, a

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

2017-01-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, Very much doubt I will keep this one, being rather lazy, but I would like to Lobby Apple to make voice-over accessability part of their screening When they accept app upgrades et cetera. it would save us all a lot of time and anxiety, were they to do this. Best wishes, Sandy sent from the

Re: VO and Non-literary .brf files

2017-01-09 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
I am following the progress of the Blitab and the so-called braille kindle. sent from the dark side of the moon > On 8 Jan 2017, at 20:50, Richard Turner wrote: > > > if you are asking if there is an app that will tell you a symbol has dots > 1.5.6 but only 5.6 are showing than no, I do not b

Re: Neato representative suggested pushing for accessibility via Facebook

2017-01-01 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Keith, I had exactly the same experience! I have the impression that the support workers are well on our side, but I am given the impression that voice-over is very low down on the priority list. this is why I mentioned using the social networking A little while back. I haven't done it yet thou

Re: Using the Alexa App

2016-12-30 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
laugh with, live for, love. > October 11, 2003 > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2016 8:59 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Using the Alexa App > > Hi, >

Using the Alexa App

2016-12-30 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, I am running the Alexa app on my iPhone 6 with IOS 10.1.1 and am having a few issues. I know that all is set up OK because I have enabled a couple of skills. However, when I press on a new skill to enable, the screen goes blank. Voice-Over is still working, because I can read the status

Re: How do I work the sound captures in iTunes?

2016-12-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
chas, or anything to deal > with. It's a simple filling out the fields thing at that point. Hope this > helps. > > > > Sent from a Braille Sense > > - Original Message - > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > To: viphone@googlegroups.com &

How do I work the sound captures in iTunes?

2016-12-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, I am trying to create a new apple id, I get to the point of entering the sound capture, but if I choose "new challenge" or whatever it is called, I can't enter the characters as the edit field is above the new challenge field. I did manage it once, but then just got the option for another c

Re: Trying to get the Alexa App from the UK store, from Ireland

2016-12-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
nformation. Hope > this helps. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > >> On Dec 26, 2016, at 4:22 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via V

Trying to get the Alexa App from the UK store, from Ireland

2016-12-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, I have enabled my, brand new, Echo Dot gen 2, but I am having great difficulty getting the app. Because the Dot is not set up for Ireland, I had to get it from the UK, the app is not available in the Irish app store. So, although I know it is possible, can anyone talk me through the eas

which app for Alexa

2016-12-25 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I looked in the App Store for the app I need to communicate with my new Amazon echo DO tea, but there are loads of them! Which one do I need? Merry Christmas, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you ha

Re: getting started with knfb reader

2016-12-23 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi there, Don't worry! You have not wasted your money! I have been using this app since it came out and get brilliant results with it. I should say, perhaps, I don't see at all, so am using the app without the benefit of a little vision. I would say, to a new user, do the following: 1. Make

The Neato App and VO.

2016-12-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hallo the list and, especially, the Neato owners! I have been exchanging emails with their customer support, who have been really helpful and tried to raise the issue of accessibility with their "Back Office". Only to receive the response that "Unfortunately, VO is not compatible with the A

Re: Fleksy goHi list. I saw a post from someone else who found their version of Fleksy vO just like me. I was wondering if since it is not in the app store anymore is there a way to share the program.

2016-12-05 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I wonder, perhaps, if we petition the developers of Flexi VO to bring it back as a stand-alone app keeping it as simple as it always was, they might do it? Sandy. sent from the dark side of the moon > On 5 Dec 2016, at 15:54, candyrl...@gmail.com wrote: > > I had deleted the flecksy VO

Re: Roomba 980 is the iRobot app accessible?

2016-12-03 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
> > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 28 Nov 2016, at 16:53, Marie wrote: > > I have no pets so I named my Neato Willard and keep thinking I will tape an > MP3 player onto the top with dog sounds. He is now a part of my family. and > my friends love it. LOL! > >

Re: Identifi question

2016-12-02 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, Try a three finger quadruple tap after you have heard the message. this puts the info into the clipboard but also speaks it out. well, this was my experience when I took a shot of the newspaper, which identifi read very well! this may be a sort of workaround for Braille keyboard/display user

Re: I just found an old version ofVO!

2016-12-01 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
t 13:34, Kimber Gardner wrote: > > Sandy, > > Where do you find the not on this phone option? > >> On 12/1/16, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone wrote: >> Hi, >> >>Does anyone remember the joy of first using Fleksy VO? Before it got all >

I just found an old version ofVO!

2016-12-01 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, Does anyone remember the joy of first using Fleksy VO? Before it got all complicated and stressful? It was a superb app for fast input, using the "predictive keyboard. Well, and I don't know if this will be useful to anyone else, but I was in the app store, I selected updates and t

Re: [BlindTech] Toronto teen uses app to give visually-impaired a new look at the world

2016-11-30 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I just downloaded this app and, while it seems totally accessible, having taken a shot, I get no response. Has anyone managed to make this work? Thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 30 Nov 2016, at 00:43, Andy Baracco wrote: > > > > -Original Message- From: Mike

Re: Neato bot vacuum

2016-11-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, Sieghard, You were wondering what benefits there to using the BotVac Connected with the app: Well, firstly, indeed, you can clean your house without it. However, and this only applies when the app is accessible, you can choose the strength of the suction, for example, I much prefer to us

Re: Leaving a phone dormant

2016-11-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, Just to report on my own experience re leaving the phone dormant: I recently went to Italy for five weeks, I took my iPhone 6 and for S with me, but thought it overkill to take my old four, so, I left it at home. I charged it fully and then left it unplugged but powered off. when I got back,

Re: Roomba 980 is the iRobot app accessible?

2016-11-28 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, Yes, I have had both Roombas and now a Neato Connected. The Roombas were pre the most recent incarnation, thus, not running with an app. So, I can't speak to that side of things. I always loved my Roombas, but the Neato is, really, a new generation and incredibly effective and efficient

Re: New member

2016-11-21 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
welcome dominique! if you are running version 9X on your for S, you shouldn't find it too much of a learning curve when you get your 6S. I only have a six, so I don't have 3D Touch, but I think that might be the main thing you will have to get to grips with. of course, you can disable it, but it

Re: automatic updates question

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, You are correct but for one thing, the phone won't ask you spontaneously, you will have to go to the App Store click on the update button and choose which ones you wish to update. Hope this helps Con and Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 16:26, Dominique Farrel

Re: simple method for conferrencing

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
reserve the same room name every time you > want to connect. It works really well. > > >> On 11/16/2016 4:38 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone wrote: >> hi, >> I am wanting to set up a small group of friends who want to exercise on a >> daily basis. we wo

Re: Todd, here is the link for you

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
pp used or the home screen. Hope this helps, Sandy. sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 12:38, Todd Patkus wrote: > > You mean I turn it off with the sleep/wak up button on the right side? > > -Original Message----- > From: 'Sandratom

Re: Todd, here is the link for you

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
iPhone, but it will not open. > I did insert my Gmail address then my passcode, it will not log in! > > Why? > > Todd > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2

Todd, here is the link for you

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
CamFind - Visual Search, QR Reader, Price Comparison & Barcode Scanner by CamFind Inc. https://appsto.re/ie/0ebHJ.i -- 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 membe

Re: color id app

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
works for you! Good luck, you do have to be connected to the Internet though. Sandye sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 10:45, Todd Patkus wrote: > > Sandy, > > Is Camfind accessible for Braille users? > > Todd > > From: 'Sandratomki

managing location based services

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hello the list, I turned location based services off because my phones battery was behaving very badly. it is better now, though not great. when I asked Siri for information or telephone numbers, he tells me he can't do it because location based services are turned off. what I want to know is t

simple method for conferrencing

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I am wanting to set up a small group of friends who want to exercise on a daily basis. we would all be in our own homes, but chatting away to each other as a sort of mutual personal training group. motivation is the key word here! now, I have wanted to do this for quite awhile, but my broadb

Re: color id app

2016-11-16 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
rich, Try camfind. It is a free app so you have nothing to lose. It is really to recognise products, but it works very well as a colour recogniser too! Good luck, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 01:36, Paul Richard McGann wrote: > > dear sir, > > I am brialle u

Re: Focus automatic in camera

2016-11-12 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I may be wrong, but certainly screen brightness will affect your photograph. for examples, to get a good shot with KNFB reader, I have to remember to turn brightness right up, Normandy, it is zero. this isn't true of all camera apps, but very difficult to predict which ones it affects and wh

Re: battery draining need to reboot

2016-11-12 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ecause if yes, I'll update as > soon as iOS 10.2 comes out! > > El 11/11/2016 09:25 a.m., 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone escribió: >> ann, >> Was this using iTunes? >> Thanks, Sandy >> >> sent from the dark side of the moon >> >>> O

Re: battery draining need to reboot

2016-11-11 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ann, Was this using iTunes? Thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 11 Nov 2016, at 15:00, Donna wrote: > > Anne, yes I did a full restore from factory settings. It didn't solve my > problem of the battery draining extremely fast! > > Donna >> >> Hello Donna, >> >> When you d

battery draining need to reboot

2016-11-11 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, my iPhone 6, after the latest update, is draining rather too fast! I have made and in cryptic back up on my partners computer, windows, and I'm now thinking to do a full reset. so, do I do it on the phone which is called eraise iPhone, or do I do it through iTunes? then, can I reinstall all

Re: Bad iOS 10 X download how can I fix it?

2016-11-08 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Sense > > - Original Message - > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date: Monday, November 7, 2016 6:15 pm > Subject: Bad iOS 10 X download how can I fix it? > >> >> >> hi to everyone, >> I have iOS

Audioboom, latest update.

2016-11-08 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, Just managed to improve things with my iPhone 6 after a bae/faulty update. Now, not sure if this is just a coincidence or a lingering problem. I updated my Audioboom app the other day and, now, I find it will open, but not respond to VO flicks. The screen seems to be blank, don't know i

Bad iOS 10 X download how can I fix it?

2016-11-07 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi to everyone, I have iOS 10.01 on my iPhone 6 but it is a bad download. lots of things are going wrong and Daniel is stuck on the compressed voice. Reading mail is a nightmare et cetera. obviously, I need to re-install the latest iOS. can anyone advise me as to the best method to do this? tha

Neato app revisited.

2016-10-20 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, This is for all the Neato users out there: I updated the app a few weeks ago and am having some difficulty with it. I am glad to see that we now have access to battery info and charging status, but I cona't find the "options" giving me access to "spot clean" or choosing between 'eco" an

Marking all as read.

2016-10-11 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, Just got back from holiday, with difficult connectivity: I have a couple of thousand emails in my inbox and decided to mark all as read. So, from the inbox screen, I tapped "edit" and then, at the bottom found "mark all" tapped it and chose "read". Wonderful! All changed to being "read"

Re: Top tip - copy last spoken text to the clipboard

2016-09-17 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, Haven't updated yet, on holiday, no Wi-Fi… but did I not read somewhere that there has been changes and enhancements to clipboard functionality? has anyone played with it? All the best, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Sep 2016, at 23:41, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I thi

Re: any neato users out there?

2016-09-04 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
m. The battery is > still fine. > > Take care, > Lois > > > -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2016 11:08 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: any neato users out there? > > hi, > I

any neato users out there?

2016-09-04 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I know it's not strictly on topic, but… I am going to be leaving my neato alone for 4/5 weeks and he won't be doing any work during that time, does anyone know best practice with regard to battery protocols? should, sample, I leave it on the dock with the battery switch off? any info gratefu

Re: Finding Neato when it's stuck?

2016-08-11 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi Fellow Neato users, I can answer a couple of questions: 1. How to change from Turbo to Eco, using the app. If you have the screen saying "Robot (this would be whatever name you have given your BotVac) ready to clean" Double-tap on that and you get a new screen, with a "back" button at the

Re: Wi-Fi Troubleshooting – steps to take if you are having trouble connecting your Neato Botvac Connected robot - Neato

2016-08-08 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ected! Thank you so much for the article!!! > Now... How do I schedule it to clean? > Thank you so so much again!!! > > > Jenifer Barr > Jenifer571 on dice world > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 8, 2016, at 10:48 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >>

Wi-Fi Troubleshooting – steps to take if you are having trouble connecting your Neato Botvac Connected robot - Neato

2016-08-08 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi Jen, Sorry! I got behind with my mail for a while there!! Below is a link to the trouble-shooting instructions for getting your BotVac Connected with your phone over the wifi. Also, they do have both online chat support or a number to wring for direct help. The first question ha

Re: For Jenifer: Fwd: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-08-05 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
l, will it automatically go back to the base? > > I'm sorry everyone for starting this thread again but I was moving and > had so much going on, I thought I'd saved all of these emails for > future reference. > > Thanks > Jen > >> On 8/5/16, 'Sandr

For Jenifer: Fwd: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-08-05 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
gt; You shouldn't have to worry about your router, it should connect to whatever > device and normally 2.4 Ghz is actually better with respect to signal > quality, only thing is that if there are lots of 2.4 Ghz devices there can > sometimes be interference. > > Regards, > Sie

Re: Need some help turning off this varification code thing I somehow turned on.

2016-07-15 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
this happened to us too! but it only happened once on each of my two phones. since then, touchwood, it has been fine. perhaps, you need to change a setting? Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 14 Jul 2016, at 21:36, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > > No, it's not asking for my passc

Re: Using GPS Apps in the UK

2016-07-15 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi Pam, Sieghard's suggestions are good ones. If you have no GPS apps, apart from Google and Apple Maps, a cheap one that is useful here in Ireland and on the continent, is Ariadne. Re the phones, indeed, we can buy Pay As You Go sim cards for as little as 5 Euros a month, which will give y

Re: Link for ChirpOMatic,

2016-07-14 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
g to sound like a really > stupid question, but what is the difference between the two apps? I'm > confused about Cherp in particular. Is it just a reference, whereas > Cherpomatic is a way to identify birds by recordings you make? > > > Thanks, > Ari > >&g

Re: Streaming Movies

2016-07-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
th no > video and all are free. I have enjoyed many hours of entertainment thanks to > the movie vault. Recently they have asked for some donations to keep the > vault going but it is voluntary. I contributed because I have gotten so much > from it. > Marie > > > -

Re: Link for ChirpOMatic,

2016-07-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ching for just ChirpOMatic, and only got the one that says UK after > it, so I don't think there is a US version. > > > Thanks, > Ari > >> On Jul 13, 2016, at 8:55 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> wrote: >> >> Hi Billy and all you b

Re: Link for ChirpOMatic,

2016-07-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
d didn't find anything, and then I > tried searching for just ChirpOMatic, and only got the one that says UK after > it, so I don't think there is a US version. > > > Thanks, > Ari > >> On Jul 13, 2016, at 8:55 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >

Link for ChirpOMatic,

2016-07-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi Billy and all you bird lovers! If you go to this link, read the "details" section, the app is explained and its relation to the sister app 'Chirp" which I also have. Although these links are for the UK, there are more apps for Europe and Usa, don't know, for example, about Australia or anywhe

Re: Streaming Movies

2016-07-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Kelly, Can you explain a little more about where you get your MP3 files plus audio description from? I would be very interested in this too! thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 12 Jul 2016, at 16:47, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > I just download audio described movies in MP3 file

Re: Bird song app

2016-07-13 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
hi, I have an app which might do what you want in the way of identifying birds. it is called: ChirpOMatic, I can't remember what it cost me and I haven't used it in a long time. HTH, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 12 Jul 2016, at 13:17, billy inglis wrote: > > hi Esther, do y

Re: why do people use voicedream reader just curious

2016-07-08 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Richard, I would agree with you on all of these reasons for using VD are, X set one. these high quality voices of which you speak, are not available to me any longer! I still cannot use Daniel enhanced when in "play" mode. I still cannot read download or use Vittorio my favourite and bought Ita

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-07-05 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
t to whatever > device and normally 2.4 Ghz is actually better with respect to signal > quality, only thing is that if there are lots of 2.4 Ghz devices there can > sometimes be interference. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sand

Re: KNFB Reader: to anyone who nay be hesitating

2016-07-03 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Here's another trick, I just tried it out. Below is an example, not perfect, but good enough for a general overview. What I did: all tables and chairs, in the west, conform to a certain ratio of height, from tabletop to chair seat. I pulled a dining-room chair out from the table, as if I wr

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-07-03 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
> Best regards Annie. >> Den 3. jul. 2016 kl. 14.27 skrev 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> : >> >> Annie, >> If your router is set to the 2.4, you should be good to go! You could always >> double check by going to neato robotics.calm and look on their

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-07-03 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ormal network, but will > it be the same with the bootvac, I am not intirely sure? > > Best regards Annie. >> Den 1. jul. 2016 kl. 12.49 skrev 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> : >> >> Annie, >> >> As things stand, at the moment, we do need s

Re: KNFB reader

2016-07-03 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
o >>>> understand your help and i am truly ashamed of myself and deserve all the >>>> flaming i'll get. >>>> /Krister >>>> >>>> >>>> Skickat från min iPhone >>>> >>>>> 2 juli 2016 kl. 18:53 skr

Re: KNFB reader

2016-07-03 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Krister, I don't know if this will help: if you are shooting a piece of paper in portrait, with the phone also in portrait, then you lift the phone equal to the length of the longest side. So, if the paper is, say, 12 x 8, you will lift it 12 inches. You don't have to have a sense of in

Re: Amedia Live Reader

2016-07-02 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
t. > /Krister > > > Skickat från min iPhone > >> 2 juli 2016 kl. 11:49 skrev 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> : >> >> Hi Gordon, >> >> I would like to add my voice to Anne's here! I think it was both she and >> I who fi

Neato app update

2016-07-02 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hallo to any Neato BotVac Connected users, there is an update to the app which I have installed and find it is fine. VO seems to be perfectly OK with it. In case, anyone was concerned. I must admit, I installed it on my spare phone, just to be sure. As far as I can see, there are not significant

Re: Amedia Live Reader

2016-07-02 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi Gordon, I would like to add my voice to Anne's here! I think it was both she and I who first championed the use of Prizmo, some years back, using the old 4 phone!! Certainly, at first it was a challenge, but we did get some results which would, at the very least, give one a good over-vi

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-07-01 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
time or do that require sighted assistance? I do not > have any sighted assistance, so it would be important for me that I can > connect it myself. > > Best regards Annie. >> Den 14. jun. 2016 kl. 15.14 skrev 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> : >> >> Hi

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-07-01 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
ted assistance? I do not > have any sighted assistance, so it would be important for me that I can > connect it myself. > > Best regards Annie. >> Den 14. jun. 2016 kl. 15.14 skrev 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone >> : >> >> Hi all, >> >> Aft

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-27 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
livingroom dining room, can the > vacume pass through these small barriers, can it somehow step over these > seperaters? Also when I take it up stairs to another lecvel, will it know to > vacume the whole level without falling down the stairs? > Thanks for any help and feedback provid

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-27 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Jun 2016, at 01:48, Jeremy Gilley wrote: > > Sandy, > Does spot clean work on carpet? > If so, would you put some kind of cleaning fluid on the carpet first? or is > spot clean just for hard floors? > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPho

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
back to > the dock twice and is there at the moment. My house is 1800 square feet on > one level and it is set on turbo so I guess this first run is going to take > some time. I would like to have instructions on how to change to Eco so I > don't have to use the turbo ever

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
t; So what now? I tried the Be My Eyes and she said she could not read the > screen. > And by the way, what does the left button do? > Thanks. Marie > > > -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2016 3:56 AM > To: vip

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
e and can't turn around lol. > So, I just make sure either the door is closed, or I have something blocking > the one side so it can't get stuck. > Other then that, it just zooms all over the place. > I really love it and was well worth the money. > > > -Origin

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
me consuming yeah, but it works. > If you can't find the play button after fixing the error, one can just press > the home button on the machine to resume. I have done that too. > > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:v

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-26 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
the WyFy settings? any suggestions? > Marie > > > -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 6:14 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility. > > Hi all, > >

Re: Small update on the BotVac app accessibility.

2016-06-25 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
; frustrated now with no sighted assistance available and no way to get > started. When I try to repeat the process, the Neato no longer shows up as > an access point on the WyFy settings? any suggestions? > Marie > > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sand

How do you update your status in FaceBook?

2016-06-25 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
Hi, Really showing my failure to use FaceBook here, but how do you update your status? I don't see where, only "add a comment" but that seems to be for someone else's status. Thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon -- The following information is important for all members of t

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