Re: keyboard disappearing issue on Iphone. Help needed.

the onscreen keyboard with a bluetooth keyboard, but that isn't a real solution. >> At 04:37 PM 12/31/2023, you wrote: >> >>> Is it possible you have a Bluetooth keyboard around somewhere? >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Christopher (AKA C

keyboard disappearing issue on Iphone. Help needed.

it back, but not always. Any help would be much appreciated. thanks in advanced, and tc all! Yohandy -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Should I upgrade from Apple Watch series 3 to latest model?

Hey all, I've been using my apple watch Series 3 for a very long time. Should I upgrade to a newer model? Is there much point? I figured the speed increases would be worth it, but are the other features like blood oxygen measurements etc useful? I also had a question regarding the new zones

sluggish iphone issues anyone?

Hello, Not sure if this is due to the fact I have an older Iphone XR, however I've been noticing some sluggishness recently. Not too certain when it all started, however I'm getting some strange behavior. Like Voiceover crashing and restarting itself randomly, for instance. I also noticed

Re: BARD Express and BARD NLS on a Windows computer

What I never got is this: why isn't bard express able to play NLS digital content? It'd make perfect sense. I don't think we have an NLS player for PC, and we can't play content from the browser either. silly in this day and age. On 1/13/2022 2:09 PM, richardr_tur...@comcast.net wrote: For

Re: Bose frames

Hey there all, Any idea if these glasses support Microsoft Soundscape? I think the old model did, that's what I read anyway, but not sure about these new sport ones. apparently it uses their accelerometers and such to pinpoint things, which sounds super cool. I was thinking of picking up a

Re: Super strange Iphone bug

o you old folks do now that you're retired?' Well ... I'm fortunate to have a chemical engineering background and one of the things I enjoy most is converting beer, wine and vodka into urine. I do it every day and I really enjoy it." -- Author unknown On Mar 24, 2021, at 10:47 PM, Yoha

Re: Apple Airpods Max, review after a few hours

The only thing I don't like about it is that you can't use it when the device is locked. Unless there's a way to get that working that I haven't discovered? hahaha On 3/27/2021 12:02 AM, Mary Otten wrote: Well, of course Apple TV stuff has it. And I believe I saw where Hulu has it. I should

Super strange Iphone bug

Hey all, So I'm not sure if this is my phone, or if I perhaps broke some IOS setting, but it appears my Iphone keyboard either vanishes completely, or is having some weird issues. When I enter a text editing area, I hear this beeping sound. when I swipe past the text field, I hear another

Re: iPhones can now tell blind users where and how far away people are

You probably can't reliably do it from a phone, but I wonder... Has anyone here tried the WeWalk smart cane attachment? It has all kinds of sensors on it. I wonder if it works. I sorta wanna get one myself haha. such a neat concept, and one I'm actually surprised no one came up with until now.

Re: Scanner Bin, scanning stand

This sounds awesome! Is this the best scanner stand you guys have found? I think there was another one called danny boy or something like that? I think I recall that one being metal, but I never got it. Is this one cheaper? There may even be other stands, does anyone have an actual list? I'm

Re: A Question About Third-Party Audio Description Apps for iOS

Hello, Do you have a link to this app? is that the exact name? I'll try searching for spectrum on the appstore and see if I can find it. I think the other app you refer to is Actiview. Works just like this. hth! On 3/22/2020 11:56 PM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello Everyone, I recently

Re: Apple Newsroom: Apple reveals new AirPods Pro, available October 30

Does anyone know if the audio delay is less compared to version 1? I know second gen have less delay, but not sure about pros. I actually still have first generation! On 11/4/2019 1:19 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: Hello All, I just got my Air Pods Pro’s in the mail over the weekend. I am

Re: Watch muted... but still ringing?

You need to go into your watch app on your phone, phone settings option, and turn it off. I was having the same issue. On 10/4/2019 8:05 PM, Jenifer Barr wrote: I do... but this person... or the others aren't in my emergency contacts. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 4, 2019, at 7:56 PM, Maria

Re: PS4 and XBOX Controllers in IPhone

I'm actually planning on using it with the playstation's remote play app whenever they add controller support. it'll be so cool using my dualshock and phone to play Mortal Kombat 11 remotely. I'm sure xbox will also add it to their app soon. On 9/20/2019 10:10 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone wrote:

Help needed using newly acquired Braille Display with Iphone and PC

Very simple question here for those that can help. Which apps on my iphone and laptop are able to open brf files? I tried opening a Braille book using bard, but it appears the text isn't translating correctly. I tried setting phone to both UEB and US contracted just in case, but getting lots

Re: Lazarillo or BlindSquare

Yeah gps isn't too accurate. I was reading an article a while back about some new gps technology in the works that would give you accuracy within 3 feet, which is incredible. can't remember what the article was though hahaha. Have you guys tried an app called Clew? That's C L E W. uses AR for

Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard

Bluetooth keyboard from AT Guys at the NFB convention. It folds in three and fits into a small portable book form. The keys are exceptional, but note that it does not have the numberpad. Keep in mind that using JAWS with laptop key layout can be advantageous though. Joe; On 7/21/19, Yohandy Rodrig

Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard

ghted help to install the software, the installer is not very accessible, if you want to try yourself remember to only press Shift + Tab once the installer has loaded, if you press tab you are a goner. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf

Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard

I'm using the Logitech K780. I just purchased it yesterday. look up some reviews on Amazon to get a better idea of what it offers and such.  has a numpad as well. it is a little expensive but seems like a great keyboard overall, and it also includes a dongle in case you wish to use it via

Re: Accessible battery packs

it. It looks expensive compared to others. Can you explain? Thanks Nancy Badger, Ph.D Executive Director of Counseling Old Dominion University Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors. On Jul 20, 2019, at 12:58 PM, Yohandy Rodriguez wrote: someone mentioned Smart battery

Re: Accessible battery packs

someone mentioned Smart battery from Apple. that's an option, but if you don't wish to do this or don't have an apple device, use Enegrid. here it is: https://www.amazon.com/Energrid-VS150X-000mAh-Visually-Impaired/dp/B0725WHH3W On 7/20/2019 11:09 AM, Michael Maslo wrote: Hello everyone, I

Braille Me 20 vs Orbit: Which to get?

Any advice guys? Are there huge differences between them? I'm just looking for a relatively cheap display, with crisp Braille, that works well with smartphones and pc using Jaws and NVDA. Are there other cheap displays I should know of? If any of you own both, I'd appreciate any info you can

Re: Accessible vpn recommendation

I wouldn't use that VPN if I were you. They keep logs, and they do not mind sharing them with anyone that asks. I recommend something like Private Internet Access. They've been around forever, and their reputation is strong. On 6/1/2019 9:46 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: There has been

a few questions on att accessibility

Hey all, So I'm switching over to att tomorrow, and I had a question. Does att, like comcast's Xfinity, have accessible apps and tv boxes? With Comcast, we have talking xfinity box, and the app aren't bad when it comes to voiceover navigation. however I can't really check anything on att's

Re: Audio Description

Since we're on the subject, does anyone know if ATT's U-verse has an accessible tv box? I'm considering switching to att from comcast. we also have directv here, I think they have accessible boxes. couldn't find any info on u-verse though On 4/17/2019 8:33 AM, Kevin Thompson wrote: Hello,

A few Iphone xr questions

Hey all, So I just upgraded to an Iphone XR from the Iphone SE. Do you guys think that was a worthwhile investment for a totally blind user? I know there are speed improvements, better bionic chip etc, but is it really noticeable? I also got Apple's Smart battery case. That, in combination

Re: New Apple Airpod are coming as well as Amazon and google competitors

You guys aren't leaving the airpods out of its case are you? because when not in use, they're supposed to stay in the case. if you leave them lying around, then they'll definitely die. I have never had any battery issue. just use them as normal, whenever you need a break just pop them back in

Re: Hulu is On Sale For $0.99 a Month For Black Friday

I actually subscribed to this deal earlier today. had gotten the email as well. I did not know Hulu had signed into an agreement to make their content accessible! funny thing about this is, I actually was having tons of issues signing up to the $0.99 deal earlier, and I was speaking to an

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

Hey guys, Since we're on the topic of treadmills, has anyone checked out full body vibration platforms? they are said to be better and more effective than treadmills, but I don't know much about them unfortunately. I have been researching the topic and was planning on getting one, sounds like

Re: Cleaning Up GMail

using a pc and a program like Thunderbird is probably the best way as you can filter mail by keywords and such and delete them all at once. On 10/27/2018 11:26 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: Hi, All I can say is go into the mail app then hit eddit and at the bottom of the screen is a mark all

Re: The cheapest IPhone plan

You could always try free services like freedom pop or ring plus. I myself love r+. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 1, 2016, at 5:00 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > > To a certain extent, you get what you pay for. You may sacrifice things like > solid coverage, data limits, and

Re: Can I Password Protect a Dropbox File

I like using file encryption for things whenever possible. my favorite program is AxCrypt. integrates perfectly with the Windows shell. Be very careful with it though. if you forget the password, then you're doomed as there's no way to recover it. -Original Message- From: Raul A.