The Hulu app on the Amazon fire TV works well with Voice View. The app on
the iPhone is very accessible as well.
Todd
On Sun, Nov 17, 2019 at 1:47 PM Sandra Streeter
wrote:
> As of about 3 weeks ago, functional with JAWS, if this is what you're
> getting at. As to descriptive videos, never
t a smart fridge since I just don’t see the point.
> For me a fridge does not need to send me notifications as to what’s in it
> and I don’t want to waste time scanning in stuff and entering expiry dates
> and all that, it is not so hard to manage the content of your fridge the
> good old fas
Does anyone have experience with the GE Geneva or Whirlpool app for oven or
microwave control? If so what is your opinion of the app? Trying to choose
smart appliances for a new house.
Thanks,
Todd
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Hi All,
After updating a few weeks ago to iOS 13 I noticed that the shortcut
buttons in Safari didn’t launch when tapped. I’m referring to the
favorites that come up when you tap the address bar to be able to type in a
web URL. I hoped that subsequent updates would resolve the issue but am
Hi Ann,
You can remove the apps from your watch by going into the Watch app on your
phone. From the My Watch tab scroll down until you see the heading
‘Installed on Watch”. Tap each app and you’ll see a setting to ‘Show on
Watch”. Simply turn it off and it will remove the app from the watch.
account in question as each account can have specific notifications.
-Todd
On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 3:01 PM Todd W wrote:
> Yes, same exact issue with corporate Exchange account.
>
> -Todd
>
> On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 2:16 PM Shai wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> On my iPhone
Yes, same exact issue with corporate Exchange account.
-Todd
On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 2:16 PM Shai wrote:
> Hello,
> On my iPhone 8 plus running iOS 13.1.1, I have noticed that email is
> not downloading from our corporate exchange server until I open the
> mail app. Once the mail app is
tification on both devices from a given app, such as Amazon, I
> would like to be able to blast at once and not have to do it again on the
> other device.
> Mary
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Nov 27, 2018, at 3:09 PM, Todd W wrote:
>
> Hi Mary,
>
> What kind
Hi Mary,
What kind of notification? My messages and calendar notifications seem to
all clear when I dismiss them from one device.
Todd
On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 2:50 PM Mary Otten wrote:
> I wonder if there is a setting somewhere that I am missing which would
> enable me to clear a
I find this true with my series 3 watch as well.
Todd
On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 1:26 AM Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
> Hi Anna, maybe the newer watches are better at this, but my series 2 watch
> will only detect an outdoor walk after 15 minutes and I have to walk quite
> fast for this to work, if I
It *is* easy to switch, but not nearly as seamless as devices like the
Voyager Legend. It’s purely a matter of what you’re used to. I used to
use a Voyager Legend and it switched flawlessly between phone and iPad.
I’m one of those who doesn’t want the bluetooth device to autoconnect to
the
Yes. I use it both on my phone and watch.. it’s very accessible and as
accurate as any weather app I’ve tried. I especially find the notifications
handy.
Todd
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 7:09 PM Jeremy Gilley wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I was just wondering if anyone has the dark skies weather app for
I should have noted this is on a series 3 watch.
Todd
On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 3:40 PM Todd W wrote:
> Clifton is correct. Double tap speak double tap and it sends.
>
> Todd
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 4:25 PM 'Kliphton Miller' via VIPhone <
> viphone@googlegroups.
Clifton is correct. Double tap speak double tap and it sends.
Todd
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 4:25 PM 'Kliphton Miller' via VIPhone <
viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Well, I have a series 4, and the way it works for me is double tap let go,
> talk, double tap, let go, and it sends
> I tried
I will echo Sieghard’s recommendation. I have had the AirPods for a few
months now and really enjoy them. I used to use a Plantronics Voyager
Legend, which worked well but was quite a bit larger. It still fit in my
pocket but I did break one that way because it wasn’t protected. The
AirPods
Sieghard,
Just an update on the thread regarding Siri raise to speak in the new Watch
OS... Upon more research I’ve found that the watch must be raised to a
vertical position, for the raise to speak to activate properly. Raising
the watch face perpendicular to the floor and then speaking seems
Hi Mary,
I have laid my hands on a new Series 4 and while the button is blush it’s
still easy to locate. Don’t think you’d have any trouble with it. It’s
still very tactile when pressing.
Todd
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:04 AM Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
> I don't know if they made it more flush
tch, didn’t thik you could.
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of
> *Todd W
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 18, 2018 7:28 PM
> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* Re: What's the deal with raise to speak to SIRI and
> WalkieTalkie
I’m still having issues with raise to speak and Siri though. I have the
raise to speak setting turned on but it is very inconsistent with results.
Todd
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 10:28 PM Todd W wrote:
> Do a force quit on the walkie-talkie app and it will fix your issue.
>
Do a force quit on the walkie-talkie app and it will fix your issue.
Todd
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:19 AM Malcolm Parfitt
wrote:
> Should have said spin the Digital Crown away from you to access contacts
> list.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 18 Sep 2018, at 14:15, Malcolm Parfitt wrote:
>
Hi Marie,
I haven’t seen this problem on iOS 12. I’ve updated my iPhone, iPad, and
have another iPad which ran the beta. Double tapping asks me to unlock
with TouchID or my pin and goes right into the conversation. You may
already have, but if you haven’t, try restarting your phone.
Todd
On
I can concur with Andy... I’ve used several bluetooth headphones/headsets
in the past and definitely a difference between them. Plantronics Legend
works very well, and I’ve just purchased Air Pods and they work very well
too. There will always be a bit of latency with any bluetooth but
ave? This app I use, Honeywell Home, used to be
> called “Lyric” and it si for the line of Honeywell Lyric thermostats, the
> T5, T6 and I think therre might be one other one.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> SieghardYou might need to
>
>
>
> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com
t; (have to ask somebody to actually describe it) is the Add new device button.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sieghard
>
>
>
> *On Behalf Of *Todd W
>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 1, 2018 9:26 AM
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> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* Re: HoneyWell Smart The
Hi All,
I'm wondering if this is a common scnario. It seems like it's been
happening since the release of iOS 8, but I can't be certain. Here's
what's happening on both my iPhone 6 and iPad Air 2 running iOS 8.3:
When either on the lock screen with iMsg or txt message alerts being
displayed or
Hi All,
I'm using a bluetooth keyboard with my iPad and was wondering if there is a
way to actually send an iMsg when the Enter key is pressed, instead of it
doing a new line? I've seen this option in a lot of third party messaging
apps but can't seem to find a way around it in iMsg.
Thanks,
’ feasible with Voiceover. At least not in my experience.
YouPlayer is an accessible app for YouTube along with the native YouTube
app.
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viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Todd W
*Sent:* Tuesday, March 31, 2015 4:28 AM
Hi All,
Does anyone have any suggestions for guitar tutorials that work well with
VoiceOver and suited for someone who is visually impaired? Any suggestions
or experiences would be appreciated.
Thanks,
Todd
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Hi All,
Are there still known issues with some bluetooth keyboards and iOS 8.13? I
just received my new BrydgeAir keyboard and when VO is on it doesn't work,
yet it works fine with VO turned off. I had thought this was fixed in one
of the updates but would like confirmation one way or the other
be able to input text. Toggle it by
pressing the left and right arrow keys together.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training
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On 3/03/2015, at 5:51 am, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
Are there still known issues
Katey,
Sorry I'm coming in on this late but I experienced the same issue with the
3 finger swipe when in horizontal orientation if Zoom is enabled. Trying
to scroll through a list of items is impossible but works in portrait
orientation. Turning Zoom off fixes the issue for me, which is a pain
at an iPhone six in an OtterBox case and it is not as
bulky
as
the five. So how are you give it a shot.
On Oct 28, 2014, at 6:39 AM, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
I'm looking for recommendations on a case for the iPhone 6. The main
requirement is that it have a belt clip
Hi All,
I'm looking for recommendations on a case for the iPhone 6. The main
requirement is that it have a belt clip. I've used Otterbox Defenders in
the past and like them a lot. I'm hoping to find an option that's not
quite as bulky as the Defender. It's a shame to have such a sleek phone
Hi All,
Wondering if anyone else has seen an issue where you can't silence the
typing feedback in VO? I upgraded a 4S yesterday to play around with and
found that even if I set the typing feedback to 'None' for the software
keyboard VO still announces the key once it's typed. Is this an
Have to agree with you Sieghard. I think Apple has the best shot of making
large scale mobile payment adoption a reality. Google has had Wallet for
several years but it's failed to gain traction. I'm anxious to see how
quickly other financial institutions and retailers climb on the ApplePay
HaI like your attitude Teresa!
Todd
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote:
Well, i'm an adventurer. I figure that I'm going to have to bite the
bullet, so I may as well get it overwith and ride out the bugs. I'e had
some major adventures with various
of the context where
increased contrast is defaulted to the off condition?
Many thanks.
Joe
On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:11:20 -0400
Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
In the accessibility settings there is an option called Increase Contrast
which, if I remember correctly from a while back
In the accessibility settings there is an option called Increase Contrast
which, if I remember correctly from a while back, is the setting that's
doing this to your keyboard. I think I recall someone saying that the only
place this setting is implemented is on the keyboard layout in only a few
.
What others have suggested, tagging the person in your comment, is the best
way to go. Sorry most of my facebooking is within groups, pages like my
local tv stations etc. Sorry for the confusion.
Donna
On Sep 8, 2014, at 7:08 PM, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
I checked out
You can only comment on the main post. Probably the best way to simulate
replying to a specific comment is to tag the person you're replying to in
your comment. This will at least get their attention even if they aren't
paying attention to the main post anymore.
Todd
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at
I checked out m.facebook.com and found the same result...only allows
comments to the main post and not a 'reply' to a specific comment. What
Donna may have been referring to was what Feliciano mentioned about being
able to reply to a comment on a page as opposed to on a regular post.
To tag
When you check in Settings - WiFi are you actually connected to your
network? If you are it may be that your IP address settings are not
correct. In the list of wireless networks flick right on the network in
question and double tap on 'More Info'. In this screen you can choose how
to obtain
The Logitech UE Mini Boom (now the Ultimate Ears) has an app that lets you
do this.
Todd
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Tim Emmons temmo...@gmail.com wrote:
Eric, I can't remember the brand of speakers right off, but, you might
want to look in the App Store for your brand of speaker,
Hi All,
Is anyone aware of a way on an iOS device to have VoiceOver come through
the phone speaker when connected to a bluetooth speaker to stream audio
media? In other words to keep the VoiceOver feedback from walking on the
audio that's being played.
Thanks,
Todd
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Behalf Of *Todd W
*Sent:* Wednesday, August 20, 2014 7:56 AM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Using VO and Bluetooth
Hi All,
Is anyone aware of a way on an iOS device to have VoiceOver come through
Hi All,
Has anyone had any experience with the SmartThings Home Automation Hub and
app? I'm particularly interested in whether the app is accessible and any
comments you may have about ease of use.
Thanks,
Todd
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On Jul 3, 2014, at 7:27 AM, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
Has anyone had any experience with the SmartThings Home Automation Hub and
app? I'm particularly interested in whether
/2014, you wrote:
I tried it and am not having the same problem on a 5s.
On 3/11/14, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello All,
I have both an iPhone 5 and iPad now running 7.1. Both devices have a
passcode lock. Once the passcode is entered and the home screen
appears VO
I can't see them getting rid of the home button since the TouchID
fingerprint scanner is embedded in it. Of course they could put an
independent TouchID sensor somewhere else...who knows... :)
Todd
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:43 PM, chris christopher...@gmail.com wrote:
True. If rumours are
My guess would be Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
Todd
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
hayasim...@gmail.com wrote:
LOL! I don't know what half those words mean but was the question When is
thanksgiving?
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Sent from my
Hi All,
Just wanted to share my initial findings about iOS 7.1. I installed it
yesterday on my iPhone 5 with no issues. VO came up on reboot just as it
should have. I notice three things off the bat that had really annoyed me
since the iOS 7.0 upgrade had been fixed. They were: 1) the double
Ray,
Are you on an iPhone or iPad? If you're on an iPad you can set the side
switch behavior to either mute/unmute or lock/unlock orientation. This is
found in Settings - General - Use side switch to...
Unfortunately this option isn't available on the iPhone it seems. Thelock
orientation
Ray,
You can insert punctuation in your dictation by speaking things like
period or comma or ellipsis. I've found that with some practice the
dictation works very well for me and I use it in most cases. There is a
document somewhere that details commands you can use in dictation. I'll
see if I
I get appear to be whether access to the control center is
accessible on the locked screen.
Ray T. Mahorney
WA4WGA
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Behalf Of *Todd W
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*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject
on the locked screen.
Ray T. Mahorney
WA4WGA
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Behalf Of Todd W
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 13:59
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: locking orientation
Ray,
Are you on an iPhone or iPad
There is a Share option on the toolbar at the top of the app. This will
let you save or share the most recent picture you've taken with TapTap See.
Todd
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
hayasim...@gmail.com wrote:
What if it's pictures I want like my friend's
: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On
Behalf Of Todd W
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 13:59
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: locking orientation
Ray,
Are you on an iPhone or iPad? If you're on an iPad you can set the
side switch behavior to either
Hello All,
I have both an iPhone 5 and iPad now running 7.1. Both devices have a
passcode lock. Once the passcode is entered and the home screen appears VO
announces the letters that were on the last number key in my passcode...for
instance if the last number pressed was 4 it would announce
I've recently started using the AP Mobile app. It does breaking news
notifications and works well with VO
Todd
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:30 PM, Dana danano...@comcast.net wrote:
Any suggestions?
Skype and twitter ID's both the same
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Hi All,
Does anyone have a suggestion for a generic barcode reading app that works
well with VO? I'm looking for something that will simply scan a barcode
and place the text/numbers into a text document. Would be scanning things
like barcoded serial numbers or model numbers on items. I'm *not*
...@gmail.com wrote:
You can get a app called digit eyes it is a bar code scanning app.
On Feb 27, 2014, at 6:38 AM, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
Does anyone have a suggestion for a generic barcode reading app that works
well with VO? I'm looking for something that will simply
Just as an FYI this security flaw also affects MacOS X. You can test both
your iOS and MacOS X versions of Safari for the vunerability by going to
www.gotofail.com. I updated my iPhone 5, my iPad, and my MacBook without
any issues.
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Russ Kiehne
Heheh... Seeing as how they still have accessibility issues on the regular
FB app that haven't been addressed I'd say it may be quite a while. I just
hope they don't abandon the regular app for Paper. I would almost bet this
is where they're headed though.
Todd
On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 8:17
Wowthat's a little harsh, don't you think Fred? One could argue that
*any* question posed on this list could be answered elsewhere.
Todd
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net wrote:
and I say why clog with the list with questions which could be answered
Hi all,
I frequenntly have to access large PDFs. In the native reader, if you move
to another app while reading a PDF and then return to the PDF it seems it
takes you back to the beginning of the document. This is frustrating when
you're in a 600 pade PDF and have to scroll to find where you
Hi all,
Can anyone tell me what the earliest version of the iPod Touch that has
VoiceOver?
Thanks,
Todd
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On Sep 26, 2013, at 2:06 PM, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote:
Donald,
Unfortunately it's not possible to use a Verizon phone on the ATT
network. The two carriers use different radio technologies. Of the big
four carriers Verizon and Sprint use
Hi All,
I'd like to get your opinion on which podcast app works best with
VoiceOver. I have been using Casts until they released their new version
last week. The new version is a big step backward as far as accessibility
is concerned and I need a new podcast manager/player that's more friendly
Oh no I'm afraid at this point there may only be two options; 1)
restore from an iTunes backup that was taken beofre your passcode reset, or
2) the phone will have to be reset to factory defaults.
I would be very interested to know if anyone has an alternative as I've ran
across this same
Anthony,
In the case where the Favorites category is used to bypass the Do Not
Disturb settings you must have the different phone numbers defined as
Favorites. So in my case, I have two entries in Favorites for my wife, one
for her mobile number and one for her work number. That way if I have
Daniel is correct. The button bar disappears as you scroll down the
webpage. Another sure-fire way to bring it back is to double-tap the
status bar at the top of the screen with one finger to scroll back to the
top of the webpage. This reveals the button bar.
Todd
On Monday, September 23,
Hi All,
In earlier iOS versions when composing a message VoiceOver would read the
contents of the message box while composing if you brought focus to that
field. In iOS 7 it seems to have lost that capability. Is this happening
to others or just something quirky on my iPhone5? I
I have to say I do like the new calendar layout better than previous
versions. I do, however, miss the List view of events. That view made it
much easier to go through appointments 'at a glance' for me.
Todd
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Cara Quinn modelc...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm
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