RE: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Larry Lumpkin
: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name I had a less-than-thrilling experience with this one. I live in a place where there are a lot of chains represented, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, others--yet when I search for a type of restaurant such as Italian, Steak, bbq

RE: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Ron Pelletier
Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2013 1:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name I had a less-than-thrilling experience with this one. I live in a place where there are a lot of chains represented, Red Lobster, Olive Garden

RE: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name I'm finding that restaurants I know to exist aren't shown and restaurants that have been out of business or years are. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
:29 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name I had a less-than-thrilling experience with this one. I live in a place where there are a lot of chains represented, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, others--yet when I search for a type of restaurant

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
Subject: RE: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name Hi, If the restaurants are not listed by type of food, they won't come up and a lot of them are not. Rather than search by category, search by name such as Subway or McDonald or any other chain name

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Todd Bernhard
Thanks. We are planning to add a button that will let you report 'stale' data but for now, please use the Feedback button on the home screen of the app, and try to be specific (i.e. include your location, the restaurant name, etc.) We are reliant upon the Locu.com database, which is also

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Todd Bernhard
Gary, Try searching for 'All' or searching by name. Sometimes those restaurants may not be categorized correctly in the Locu.com database. They might be under American not Steak. Or not classified as a restaurant even. It's out of our hands. I've asked Locu and they may have a solution

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-30 Thread Todd Bernhard
Thanks, Sieghard! I appreciate it! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To

All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-29 Thread Todd Bernhard
Greetings, Thank you for your continued support and feedback. The fourth version of our All Access Taking Menus More app has just been approved by Apple, and the app has only been out exactly one month! This version lets you type all or part of a restaurant's name when searching. So you

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-29 Thread Alan Paganelli
. Peace-o-Cake! Thanks so much for all the fun! - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:33 AM Subject: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name Greetings, Thank you for your

Re: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name

2013-06-29 Thread Gary Petraccaro
correcting my address and eventually gave up. - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:33 AM Subject: All Access update is out - search by typing part of a restaurant's name Greetings, Thank you for your continued

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Todd Bernhard Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 7:06 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Locu.com is back online, so the app is serving data normally. Keep the feedback coming. Thanks! ---todd On Friday, June 7, 2013 9:01:26 PM UTC-4, Todd

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Todd Bernhard
, AutoVerbal Talking Soundboard  AutoRingtone  Custom TEXT-TO-SPEECH Caller ID Ringtones From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 8, 2013 11:49 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out I tried

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Les Kriegler
all worked as advertised. I have no problem with this app and think who ever thunk it up was a genius! - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Todd Bernhard Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 7:06 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Locu.com

RE: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Rose Combs
Subject: Re: All Access update is out I tried Italian and American and could not come up with the Olive Garden Restaurant on Nellis. My zip is 89115. I know they have their web site OliveGarden.com. I wonder if that's suppose to serve all areas. I'm posting this because I think it's possible

RE: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Rose Combs
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: All Access update is out Out of garden does show up in Albany New York. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 8, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: I tried Italian and American and could not come up with the Olive Garden Restaurant on Nellis

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
Todd, many thanks! - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2013 10:30 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Alan, Thanks for the kind words. I checked the Locu.com database, and the Olive Garden is indeed

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
Subject: RE: All Access update is out The web site seemed only partially usable, I tried to check out stuff because we were taking friends there last week, looked to me like part of the menu were present, not the whole thing. I got better results with Where To, an app that costs a small amount

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Chuck Dean
help? Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: siegh...@live.ca Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:19 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Sieghard, and everyone. Thanks for announcing the update and saving

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Kay Malmquist
store and can not find it. Any help? Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: siegh...@live.ca Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:19 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread John Kolwick
Has anyone figured to scroll to the next 25 restaurant selection? thanks -- From: Lisa belville missktlab1...@frontier.com Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 8:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: All Access update is out Yes, yes

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Jenifer Barr
I just got the new update and love the improvements. Like Seighard though the unlabeled buttons... in my opinon... make the ap kind of cluttered. I love the addition of different restaurants... and the fact other businesses are gone! Thank you Todd for such a great expedient update! Jenifer

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 8:32 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out I just got the new update and love the improvements. Like Seighard though the unlabeled buttons... in my opinon... make the ap kind of cluttered. I

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
The app shows 25 matches. We could add a button for the next 25 but currently it doesn't show more. The next version, which is waiting for Apple's approval, makes it easier to search by cuisine so you can find 25 Chinese restaurants near you, etc., so that might be plenty. It is also easier

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Todd, It would be helpful to be able to expand one's search in the same town or city. For example, I'm going to a restaurant in Albany, New York where I reside. It doesn't show up in the 25 listings. I know what street it's on, so if I can search by a specific street, I'd likely be able

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
kriegle...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 12:43 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Todd, It would be helpful to be able to expand one's search in the same town or city.  For example, I'm going to a restaurant in Albany, New York where I reside

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Les Kriegler
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 12:43 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Todd, It would be helpful to be able to expand one's search in the same town or city. For example, I'm going to a restaurant in Albany, New York where I reside. It doesn't show up in the 25

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
Right now, it's a little complicated to enter a street address, but in the version awaiting Apple's approval, it's easier. You need to get to the Settings screen. Within the app, after you've started a search, touch the help button in the top right.  It will display help, and two buttons. One

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Les Kriegler
kriegle...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 12:43 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Todd, It would be helpful to be able to expand one's search in the same town or city. For example, I'm going to a restaurant in Albany, New York where I reside

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Todd, Okay, that worked. I guess Romanos Macaroni Grill isn't in yet, so I'll talk with them tonight. Thanks. Les On Jun 7, 2013, at 1:25 PM, Todd Bernhard toddbernh...@yahoo.com wrote: Right now, it's a little complicated to enter a street address, but in the version awaiting Apple's

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 1:25 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Todd, Okay, let me explain how I am accessing restaurants currently.  I choose Search Nearby and scroll through the list.  At the end of the list, I encounter Search All Near You with the prompt, double tap

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Alan Paganelli
LOL! A man who's happy with his own creation! Can't ask more then that! grin - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 4:51 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Thanks! I just submitted another update that makes

re: All Access Update is Out

2013-06-07 Thread Steve
BlankTodd, Your second version is light-years ahead of the first iteration. Great work, and nice to see a developer who is committed to accessibility and as responsive as you are. I'll be posting a nice review as soon as I have some time. Steve Lansing, MI -- You received this message

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Robert Fenton
Thanks Todd for the massive improvements you have made to this app. I am now able to access all the menus for the restaurants in my city. Bob Fenton Sent from my iPhone On 2013-06-06, at 6:32 AM, Jenifer Barr claudas...@gmail.com wrote: I just got the new update and love the improvements.

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Robert Fenton
: Friday, June 7, 2013 12:43 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Todd, It would be helpful to be able to expand one's search in the same town or city. For example, I'm going to a restaurant in Albany, New York where I reside. It doesn't show up in the 25 listings. I know what

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
From: Robert Fenton robert.fen...@samobile.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 8:57 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Thanks Todd for the massive improvements you have made to this app. I am now able to access all the menus

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-07 Thread Todd Bernhard
Locu.com is back online, so the app is serving data normally. Keep the feedback coming. Thanks! ---todd On Friday, June 7, 2013 9:01:26 PM UTC-4, Todd Bernhard wrote: My pleasure. The next update should be even easier to use. FYI, our database provider, Locu.com, is experiencing

All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello List, Just noticed the the All Access Talking Menu update is out. The app does seem a bit more streamlined and interestingly enough when I went to Nearby it went straight into the listing for a restaurant here called Alpenhorn, I assume maybe because it's the first alphabetically. This

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Todd Bernhard
Hi Sieghard, and everyone. Thanks for announcing the update and saving me the trouble! I was going to do so this morning, so you're like my own public relations firm! Okay, Sieghard may be a special case and literally only have one restaurant nearby, at least according to our database.

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Lisa belville
- From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 6:44 AM Subject: All Access update is out Hello List, Just noticed the the All Access Talking Menu update is out. The app does seem a bit more streamlined and interestingly enough when I went

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Lisa belville
@googlegroups.com Cc: siegh...@live.ca Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:19 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Sieghard, and everyone. Thanks for announcing the update and saving me the trouble! I was going to do so this morning, so you're like my own public relations firm! Okay, Sieghard

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Les Kriegler
: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:19 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi Sieghard, and everyone. Thanks for announcing the update and saving me the trouble! I was going to do so this morning, so you're like my own public relations firm! Okay, Sieghard may be a special case and literally

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Todd Bernhard
Lisa, Thanks.  Yes, those mystery buttons display the text of the item.  So if you had a sandwich called Peanut Butter And Jelly, there would be a big photo button that would show a photo of that sandwich, and below it one, two, or three text lines in a text view depending on the length of the

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Todd, Yes, I would recommend adding the text label to those buttons indicating with therefore. This will cause less confusion, especially to new users. By the way, you're back in my home territory. Have a good time at the agency, they are good people. Take care. Sent from my iPhone On Jun

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Lisa belville
Chocolate is the answer... who cares what the question is! Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard toddbernh...@yahoo.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:58 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Lisa, Thanks. Yes

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Todd, I have been trying to find the settings but can't seem to do so. I need to so I can reset my local location. After the update it is finding restaurants as far away as 50 miles. Can you tell me how to find it? Thanks. Dan Beaver -- You received this message because you are

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Todd, One suggestion I would like to give is that each menu item/meal be set as a heading. this would then enable users to flick down heading by heading or meal by meal. This would enable users to bypass the unlabeled objects that are being discussed. thanks. Dan Beaver -- You received

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Fred Olver
AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Todd, One suggestion I would like to give is that each menu item/meal be set as a heading. this would then enable users to flick down heading by heading or meal by meal. This would enable users to bypass the unlabeled objects that are being

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Todd Bernhard
Soundboard  AutoRingtone  Custom TEXT-TO-SPEECH Caller ID Ringtones From: Dan Beaver GMail dbeaver...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 9:32 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Todd,   One suggestion I would like to give

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Paganelli
Perhaps read only text field? On the other hand, if the text within is read would there be a need then or just hide if it is not being read? - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 5:58 AM Subject: Re: All Access

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Paganelli
: Re: All Access update is out Todd, One suggestion I would like to give is that each menu item/meal be set as a heading. this would then enable users to flick down heading by heading or meal by meal. This would enable users to bypass the unlabeled objects that are being discussed

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Subject: Re: All Access update is out Dan, if you go to the help screen you may be able to find the settings button. It is about halfway down and just slightly right of the middle of the screen. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Dan Beaver GMail To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Todd Bernhard
 Talking Soundboard  AutoRingtone  Custom TEXT-TO-SPEECH Caller ID Ringtones From: Dan Beaver GMail dbeaver...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 11:56 AM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Hi,   Nope, when I go to help the only

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: All Access update is out The Help on the opening page is a little more streamlined. Try the Help button on the subsequent pages for more info. Todd Bernhard Contributing Editor, iPhone Life Magazine Cofounder, AllAccessMenus.com, Menus that speak

RE: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
be possible. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Todd Bernhard Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 5:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: All Access update is out Lisa, Thanks. Yes, those mystery buttons display the text

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Todd Bernhard
Access update is out Hi Todd,   You might have to look into this since I’m not familiar with programming, but I do know that another developer who I am beta testing for simply made stuff that was not relevant for a blind user go away so Voiceover didn’t see it at all and skipped over it. I

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Mich
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 12:25 PM Subject: Re: All Access update is out Thanks. It's easy to detect if voiceover is running, and if so, not display the text, but the text is useful if you have low vision and still use voiceover. I'll keep

RE: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: All Access update is out Hi Todd. I can't seem to get the hang of all access. for instance there doesn't seem to be any restronts in my town that I see listed. I can tell you that right at the corner from my apartment hear in New Liskeard or Temiskaming shores as it is now known is a pizza pizza

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Todd Bernhard
Sieghard is right, but I've discovered a bit more info.  Many of those restaurants are indeed already in the Locu database, but they simply haven't been classified as to what type of cuisine, or in some cases, whether they are a restaurant at all.  For example a hotel/lodge could have a

Re: All Access update is out

2013-06-06 Thread Kay Malmquist
I am looking for AllAccessMenus in the app store and can not find it. Any help? Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: siegh...@live.ca Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 7:19 AM Subject: Re: All Access