Re: Fleksy help

2012-08-20 Thread jeffry miller
singl tap and hold at the top of your screen and it will bring up the options menue. -- Jeff --

Re: is there anyway to listen to sirius/xm on the iPhone that works with Voice over?

2012-08-20 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Anthony, I cannot answer your first question, as I cannot bring up the Favorites either. As to where the Classic Radio show is located, it's under the Category, Family and Health. Once you select that category, if you swipe right, it's the last one in that list of stations. Les On Aug

Re: is there anyway to listen to sirius/xm on the iPhone that works with Voice over?

2012-08-20 Thread Anthony Vece
Thanks! Sent from my Verizon iPhone! On Aug 20, 2012, at 4:45 AM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Anthony, I cannot answer your first question, as I cannot bring up the Favorites either. As to where the Classic Radio show is located, it's under the Category, Family and

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Damashe Thomas
Hello, I have experienced simular issues, though in my case, I have only experienced connectivity issues when connected to a router supplied by AT*T. I wonder if folks could chime in with which internet providers they have experienced problems with. I am not trying to say a particular company

Problem with IM+

2012-08-20 Thread Marcos Rodrigues
Good morning: After instaling the last update of IM+ last week, I am having a strange problem. After launching the app, it ussualy closes randonly after some seconds with aparently no reason and when I open it for the next time, it says the app had a problem and if I want to tell the

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Scott Davert
I have had similar issues with my iPhone 4 on my Verizon fios router, though I'm not sure which brand it is or anything like that. It also seems that iDevices have more issues with wifi connections than most others. For example, I can run wifi on my laptop or macbook all day and never have a

Re: VoiceBook VO questions.

2012-08-20 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Maria. It's a one time fee, and if you are prompted to upgrade again, after entering your apple ID and password, the App Store is smart enough to realize you've already purchased this app and will not charge you again. As for the Safari page launch, I'm not sure why it will not load, but I

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi folks, Here are my thoughts on this issue. It seems that this issue came alive in ios 5.1.1 on some ios devices. I've seen this on a ipad, ipad2, iphone 3gs and iphone 4. My 4s seems not to have this problem. Also it seems that it is independently from which accesspoint you use. I'm using a

Re: The new iPhone - rumours for those who like to hear them

2012-08-20 Thread Wayne Merritt
It was the first result in the DownCast app when I searched for Today in iOS. Wayne On 8/20/12, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: I don't have the URL. Any device you use should be able to find it by searching for today in ios According to his podcast, he also has an app

Twitter app that doesn't require a previously created account.

2012-08-20 Thread Cristobal
Hello list, Maybe someone can help me out. I'm looking for an app that will allow me to follow tweets and twitter handles, but without me having to sign into a twitter account first. I don't have and have no interest in creating a twitter handle and would just like to be able to follow certain

New Tech Doctor Podcast entitled From Angry Roar To Gentle Purr

2012-08-20 Thread Robert Carter
In this fairly brief podcast, Robert describes his experience upgrading from Lion to Mountain Lion. He describes how to create a bootable Mountain Lion recovery USB drive and discusses the importance of creating a bootable clone. The podcast can be gotten from iTunes by searching for Tech

Captch's on iphone

2012-08-20 Thread Marcel van de Lindt
HI, Does anyone know how to solve a captcha on the iphone? GRTz, Marcel van de Lindt Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone --

Re: Problem with IM+

2012-08-20 Thread Len Burns
Hi, I have not seen this problem on my 4S with the IM+ update. Were it me, I would try removing and reinstalling the app. -Len On 8/20/2012 4:26 AM, Marcos Rodrigues wrote: Good morning: After instaling the last update of IM+ last week, I am having a strange problem. After launching

Re: Captch's on iphone

2012-08-20 Thread Melissa Tucker
To my knowledge, there isn't a way to solve them with iphones. I know it's really frustrating because I just purchased a new iphone 4s today from att and there is absolutely no way for them to ship the phone out until I click on that website, fill out the information, solve the captcha, and

Re: VoiceBook VO questions.

2012-08-20 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Scott and all, thank you for your advice. May I ask how much is the fee for full version? Maria On 20.8.2012 17:39, Scott Davert wrote: Hi Maria. It's a one time fee, and if you are prompted to upgrade again, after entering your apple ID and password, the App Store is smart enough to realize

Re: Captch's on iphone

2012-08-20 Thread Sagar Verma
hay mellesa where r u from if u dont mind me asking otherways np take care On 8/20/12, Melissa Tucker melissatuck...@att.net wrote: To my knowledge, there isn't a way to solve them with iphones. I know it's really frustrating because I just purchased a new iphone 4s today from att and there

Re: Captch's on iphone

2012-08-20 Thread Hank Smith
u can't as far as I know. On 8/20/2012 10:00 AM, Marcel van de Lindt wrote: HI, Does anyone know how to solve a captcha on the iphone? GRTz, Marcel van de Lindt Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone -- websites: http://www.xpango.com/?ref=92757322 http://prelaunchx.com/x/hanksmith5

Re: Siri freezing when using voiceover

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, Officially, Apple gives two ways for rebooting the iOS device. 1) Fully shut down and then restart the device. When the device is responsive, this is the recommended procedure. 2) When the device is unresponsive, or option 1 does not fully clear out the problem, press and hold the

RE: clicks while reading a document

2012-08-20 Thread Sandy Finley
Don, do you know where the mute button is on your phone? It is just above the volume buttons. If you are holding your phone flat with the screen facing up, use your finger nail to flick the button down. This will mute all clicks while you are reading. When you want to hear clicks again you

Re: Siri freezing when using voiceover

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
My understanding (I do not have Siri as I have an iPhone 4) is that Siri can set the VO volume down whilst Siri is active. If you give the VO speak all command (two-finger flick up) whilst Siri is active, you then press the volume up button to raise the VO volume. Siri automatically stops

Information about Voiceover sudden drop-out

2012-08-20 Thread Amy Ruell
Hello all, Please forgive the cross-posting, but I have the ear of the accessibility folks at Apple and want to get as much feedback to give to the engineer with whom I am working. For those of you who are experiencing the occasional drop-out with Voiceover, during which clicks are still heard

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
I have tried getting either Firefox or Internet Explorer to go the link that someone posted on of the replies to my initial question however I receive the following messages: Internet explorer cannot display the webpage Firefox: The server time out On Sunday, August 19, 2012 9:23:27 PM UTC-7,

Re: New Tech Doctor Podcast entitled From Angry Roar To Gentle Purr

2012-08-20 Thread Kevin Barry
Hmm, Mountain Lion runs on IOS devices? Fascinating. At 12:55 PM 8/20/2012, you wrote: In this fairly brief podcast, Robert describes his experience upgrading from Lion to Mountain Lion. He describes how to create a bootable Mountain Lion recovery USB drive and discusses the importance of

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Did you try changing the channel? I found the only way to fix this issue for me was to do a clean install of 5.1.1 and then reinstall everything manually. It's a bit frustrating that I didn't really find out what the problem was, but at least it seems to be solved. Cheers, Ben. On 8/20/12, Mari

Re: Problem with IM+

2012-08-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I think they meant last update as in the most recent update and not the last update ever. On 20/08/12 17:12, Kevin Barry wrote: Mine works fine. Of course, I have the pro version. Also, how do you know there will be no further versions of that app? At 07:26 AM 8/20/2012, you wrote: Good

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
Which channel should I change it to? On Sunday, August 19, 2012 9:23:27 PM UTC-7, Mari wrote: I have the Iphone 4 and 4s, in addition I have a home wireless network that is unsecure. My router is a Lynksis wrt54G2 after updating the Iphone 4 to IOS 5 i noticed that the wireless connection

Emodicons and braille displays

2012-08-20 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi, If I'm using my Braillepen 12 how do I create emodicons like smiley faces and the like with my braille display? Thanks, --

Text books

2012-08-20 Thread Tom Rash
What are the chances of finding high school text. Books on the ipod through the ibook store? My son, who is visually impaired, and, of course, they do not have the large print books yet.. Any sources for text books yet. Sent from my iPhone --

Re: Deleting email in a gmail account?

2012-08-20 Thread Tom Rash
Double tap and hold, then swipe to the right. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 20, 2012, at 2:10 PM, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Hi, I don't know what I'm missing, but I'm trying to delete email in a gmail account through IPhone mail, and there's no delete button. There's move,

box player

2012-08-20 Thread Joshua Klander
Hello. I am writing to inform everyone about an app that I find quite useful. If you are like me, and don't like the iTunes interface, then give box player a try. It is a media player app that can sink with your dropbox account. So, instead of dealing with the hassle of syncing playlists,

Re: Text books

2012-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
The chances are getting better as apple has teamed up with some of the scholastic publishers to begin offering more textbooks. You may also want to check out bookshare .org and learning ally. HTH, Richard On Aug 20, 2012, at 4:05 PM, Tom Rash dadnthed...@gmail.com wrote: What are the

Re: Emodicons and braille displays

2012-08-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Stacey, Emoticons are created using common punctuation marks. There used to be whole lists of them on the web, and I imagine you could find themby googling. Here are a few that I know: smile: colon-right-parenthesis frown: colon-left parenthesis Grin: colon-capital D tongue out:

Re: New Tech Doctor Podcast entitled From Angry Roar To Gentle Purr

2012-08-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Are you being sarcastic and pointing out that this is an off topic post or are you really asking if Mountain Lion runs on IOS devices? If the former, I'd say point it out to the moderators. If the later, I don't know myself the exact relationship between Mountain Lion and IOS, but I wouldn't be

Re: Emodicons and braille displays

2012-08-20 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi Theresa, Thanks so much. On Aug 20, 2012, at 6:57 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, Stacey, Emoticons are created using common punctuation marks. There used to be whole lists of them on the web, and I imagine you could find themby googling. Here are a few that I know: smile:

Re: Deleting email in a gmail account?

2012-08-20 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
I just learned two new ways of deleting messages! I will be using them both Thanks Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Aug 20, 2012, at 4:20 PM, Tom Rash dadnthed...@gmail.com wrote: Double tap and hold, then swipe to the right. Sent from my iPhone On Aug

Re: Tune in Radio Pro

2012-08-20 Thread JoJo and Clinton
I forgot to mention that I'm running Tune in Radio Pro on an IPhone 4s with the latest version of IOS 5. I also am using a WIFI connection. Thanks JoJo --

Re: Text books

2012-08-20 Thread Esther
Hi, You can check out offerings by CourseSmart and Inkling that are publishers' initiatives which provide mainstream applications for textbooks that are accessible to visually impaired users. Also, there are some iPad specific textbook initiatives that are being launched commercially. As

I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy.

2012-08-20 Thread Debbi Williamson
I wish I could get the hang of Fleksy. Do you all use it in portrait or landscape mode? I almost never get a word in the list that i intended to type. I can't figure what I need to do to practice. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy.

2012-08-20 Thread Thom
I use it in portrait mode. I just estimate where the keys are. I guess, to practice, try using the regular keyboard to get use to where the keys are. HTH Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbi Williamson Sent: Monday,

Re: Introduction

2012-08-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey all. I sent this to the wrong list. Was trying to send this to this list and because I wasn't paying attention, sent it to the Mac Visionaries list instead. Lol. Welcome to the new listers, and enjoy your new iPhones. Shawn Sent from my white Mac Book --

re: I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy.

2012-08-20 Thread Joshua Klander
Hello. At one time, I had the same problem you are currently having. Here are a few tips: 1. Know the qwerty keyboard. Before using Fleksy, you should have a good mental picture of where everything is on the qwerty keyboard. 2. Type with your index fingers. It does not work very well to

RE: I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy.

2012-08-20 Thread Debbi Williamson
Thanks. I am doing this but just must be thinking I've got more space than I really do. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Klander Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 9:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: re: I'm

RE: I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy.

2012-08-20 Thread Debbi Williamson
OK, I'll just keep trying. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Thom Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 9:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy. I use it in portrait mode. I just estimate where the

Re: Twitter app that doesn't require a previously created account.

2012-08-20 Thread Andy Baracco
I believe that you need to have an account to do this. It’s just like Facebook in that regard. Andy From: Cristobal Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 9:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Twitter app that doesn't require a previously created account. Hello list, Maybe someone can

Re: Captch's on iphone

2012-08-20 Thread Andy Baracco
Never seen one on iPhone. Andy -Original Message- From: Marcel van de Lindt Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 10:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Captch's on iphone HI, Does anyone know how to solve a captcha on the iphone? GRTz, Marcel van de Lindt Verstuurd vanaf

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Damashe Thomas
Well Peter, I think you have the best answer to why the problem is occurring. It is certainly better than anything I was able to come up with. Perhaps the only fix may happen on the release of iOS6 - Original Message - From: Peter Durieux peter.durieux1...@gmail.com To:

Re: Twitter app that doesn't require a previously created account.

2012-08-20 Thread Damashe Thomas
Hi, I am not aware of anyway to accomplish what you are trying to do. I do see what it is you are after, but the only suggestion I have is to just create the twitter account, set your tweets to private to prevent anyone from following you with your excepting them, and just follow the people you

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Mari, You must be connected via wire to your router for configuration to work reliably. You could in theory connect wirelessly but if you start changing parameters you would then lose your connection to the configuration page. Jon -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

IMAP settings

2012-08-20 Thread Tom Rash
I've changed my Gmail settings to IMAP. It is working great for the iPhone. Not so great for the PC. I'm using Outlook express with windows XP. I'm able to receive email but I can't send any out. I keep getting an error message. Let me know if you have any suggestions. Thanks. Sent from my

RE: I'm Just Not Getting the Hang of Flexy.

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Debbi, Try roaming around the keyboard first so that you get used to how tall the keyboard actually is as it is significantly bigger than the stock portrait-mode keyboard in IOS. Jon -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Tune in Radio Pro

2012-08-20 Thread Wayne Merritt
I've never had TuneIn just close altogether and put me on a home screen. That's interesting. Try contacting TuneIn Radio and letting them know of the issue. You may also find answers on the tuneIn site at: www.tuneIn.com Or, you could try writing them on Twitter at: @tunein Regards, Wayne On

Re: IMAP settings

2012-08-20 Thread Damashe Thomas
Hi, Check that your smtp settings are configured correctly. Go to the tools menu, then to accounts. Ensure that the gmail account is selected then activate the properties button. In the dialogue that comes up, move to the server tab and make sure that the outgoing mail server is as follows

RE: is there anyway to listen to sirius/xm on the iPhone that works with Voice over?

2012-08-20 Thread Corey Michael Cook
The issue I have found with music dock is it does not include some of the Sirius channels. Does anyone know if you buy the paid release of music dock if this issue is resolved? Corey Cook Facebook: corey.coo...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: is there anyway to listen to sirius/xm on the iPhone that works with Voice over?

2012-08-20 Thread Corey Michael Cook
With the middle button I have sometimes you have to hit it more than once to get the favorites to come up. Corey Cook Facebook: corey.coo...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Monday, August 20,

RE: The new iPhone - rumours for those who like to hear them

2012-08-20 Thread Corey Michael Cook
Please be advised the app is not free but it does work with voiceover. Corey Cook Facebook: corey.coo...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 9:27 AM To:

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
So i should make these changes from my desktop as its wired to the router? --

Re: VoiceOver and passcode for iPhone

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
Will this bug be fixed in ios 6 --

Anker Astro III Battery?

2012-08-20 Thread Brent Harding
I got inspired to finally order a battery for my IPhone 4S that I can use for extra power on the go. I was torn between two of them, the one listed today from Verbatim on 1SaleADay.com, and one I found searching on Amazon called the Anker Astro III. They both have 10,000 mah of current in them,

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, I always upgrade the router to the latest firmware first. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20/08/2012, at 16:23, Mari solaunmarissa2...@gmail.com wrote: I have the Iphone 4 and 4s, in addition I have a home

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, Almost every router uses 192.168 as the first two number sequences. However, for the 3rd and 4th series, I have seen 0 or 1 or 2 used for each. It is always best to check documentation for the correct address for your router. My current router is 192.168.2.1 for example. David

BlindSquare on Sale

2012-08-20 Thread Richard
Hi, It looks like BlindSquare has lowered its price from $14.99 to $9.99. iTunes: http://appshopper.com/link/blindsquare Don't know how long this will be on sale, Enjoy, Richard --

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, It is almost always the router. Also, it is most frequently crowded wifi channels, followed by old router firmware, followed by old routers having components burn out. A network tech friend told me any router that lasts more than two years has gotten your money's worth. David

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, Try updating the router's firmware. Most routers have firmware upgrades every six months or so because wifi stacks are constantly changing. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 21/08/2012, at 3:35, Scott Davert

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
After updating firmware, change the channel of your router. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 21/08/2012, at 10:01, Mari solaunmarissa2...@gmail.com wrote: I was able to view the Lynksis page and I was able to update the

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, That depends on your area, use of chordless phones, microwaves, even radio and tv receivers, as well as other wireless systems in the area. test each of the available channels for about a week per channel until you find one which provides the best / most constant signal. David

Re: VoiceOver and passcode for iPhone

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, We will not know until iOS 6 is released. No matter what anybody thinks, even bugs that you are sure must be easy to fix may not be. There are many, many factors that may be involved. This is the case for all bugs. I have worked as a beta tester, an alpha tester, and in product

Re: is there anyway to listen to sirius/xm on the iPhone that works with Voice over?

2012-08-20 Thread Les Kriegler
I doubt it. It's supposed to eliminate the ads which I've never even seen or had to deal with. If it had the additional channels, I'd certainly purchase it. Les On Aug 20, 2012, at 10:52 PM, Corey Michael Cook corey.coo...@gmail.com wrote: The issue I have found with music dock is it does

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
I will try changing the channels, i have upgraded the firware. Now if i am sitting two rooms away from the router i stay connected for the most part, however if i go the kitchen my wifi drops, other pc's we have connect just fine. Could it also be That Apple has implemented it security feature

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
How exactly do I secure the Wi-Fi connection I saw something about wireless security and then the different choices and I read something about WPA2 but then asked for some kind of security key? I'm surprised to see how many people are having similar issues I thought I was the only one I do

Voiceover and passcode

2012-08-20 Thread solaunmarissa2007
As it relates to using the pass code and voiceover would not be more secure for VoiceOver to say star instead of saying the number? what if you're entering your password in a public place , You do not have a pair of headphones then everybody will know your passcode to your iPhone Marissa --