RE: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

Hi Pablo and Rob, The link was and still is in this email thread, but since I don't feel like I want to be a smart ass this morning who could have just said the link is there so go find it, I put it below *smile*: http://chn.ge/XTrva7 Number of signatures is now 215, up about 60 or so in the la

Bible suggestions?

My friend is also wanted to see where she could get the amplified Bible. She's wanted to use it on her iPhone any suggestions? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mai

RE: Text alert tones in music folder how to transfer?

Hi Shirley, If you downloaded tones that show up in the music folder they are most likely in MP3 format. In order to use them on an iPhone you first have to convert them into M4A which is the iTunes music, then rename the file extension from M4A to M4R which hwill tell iTunes and your iPhone that

Re: question about playing sixthsence and demenchens the game and is the applevis sight down?

hi what are those worning things about? i think who ever runs the sight needs to fix that. from Mich. and ps I was able to figgure out the games after playing them last night. - Original Message - From: "Nimit Kaur" To: Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 5:36 PM Subject: Re: question a

RE: Wireless printers

Hi Anthony, I have 2 HP airprint enabled printers, but while they are only a couple of years old the models are different now and in fact change a lot. I suggest you either do a search on google or Amazon.com for "airprint enabled printers". If you do this on google you will find links to manufact

RE: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz

I've noticed that you have to be careful with this game; if you don't build up enough coins you can't play certain categories and you literally have to pay for more coins. A lot of the songs that have come up in the Rock & Roll category are really not that popular or weren't so it's not that easy t

Blind Memory

The other day someone mentioned that the Blind Memory App didn't work with IOS 6.0. I've had it on my phone for quite a while and haven't played it lately so thought I would try it out; it now wants you to use Game Center to play! Forget that! Deb -- You received this message because you are

Re: Help Needed Editing Text with Rotor

I'm a little unclear as to what's being done here, but you may also need to use the pinch gesture to select the text. Use the roter to determine characters, words or lines. this will determine how much text is selected with the pinch gesture. Make sure the cursor is on the text you want to select,

RE: Blind Memory

Okay, I figured it out; I just signed out of game center and now it works like it used to! Deb _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbie Downey Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 4:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Blind Memory The o

Re: ot apple tv assistance

Hi, To add to that, in order to get those options, you need to go into accessibility and turn the accessibility menu on first. On Feb 24, 2013, at 2:31 PM, Kevin Minor wrote: > Hi. > > Just as an addition to the message of turning VoiceOver on and off with the > remote, if you’re in the mai

Re: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz

Just replay the one you started with. You don't have to buy any coins. If you keep playing the one, it will build up your coin amount. -Original Message- From: Debbie Downey Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 4:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Gu

Re: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz

You start the game out with 1200 points and when you use the first category, one that either costs what you have or is a little less, will be yours to continually play to help build up your points. -Original Message- From: Debbie Downey Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 4:45 PM To: viph

RE: Moving selected messages from my inbox

Hi Morné, I assume by “bin” you mean you want to move messages to the trash folder? Unfortunately I don’t have an iPad which is a bit different from an iPhone in that the mail app uses the split screen layout, but I will describe how this looks on an iPhone and hopefully you can apply that to

RE: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz

That's what I've done! Deb -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of MamaPeach Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 4:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz Just repla

Re: pedometer or distance traveled meter for Ipad?

Okay, col; I don't know why I didn't find it in the aPp store on the pad. I'm not sure how to download an App for the pad on my MBP and then install it on the pad. hmm. Lazy walk is cool but does less than ITreadmill. Mark BurningHawk Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 Home page: Http://MarkBu

Re: Bible suggestions?

YouVersion or BibleGateway Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Feb 24, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Shirley Chesson wrote: > > My friend is also wanted to see where she could get the amplified Bible. > She's wanted to use it on her iPhone any suggestions? > > Sent from my iPhone > > -

Applevis website, was: question about playing sixthsence and demenchens the game and is the applevis sight down?

Hi Mich and Nimit, I just went to Applevis.com, the site seems to be just fine and I scrolled and read through the entire site and saw nothing about any warning messages. What exactly is it you get and what browser and so on are you using? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Question about AnyList app

Hi Dani, The devices do not require the same Apple ID. After it is installed on your devices, log into the same account you created with AnyList. They will sync automatically. You can edit the list even as your husband is working off of it at the store. My wife and I do the same thing and it'

RE: TapTapSee in the background,

Dmitriy, Thank you for taking the time to answer my question. I hope it helps others as well. I feel better about leaving the app running when I plan to use it again in a short time. I will also keep the contact information you provided for future reference. Have a nice day. DJ __

Announcing BrailleTouch version 1.2 update

We are pleased to announce that the first update to BrailleTouch is now available. If you previously tried BrailleTouch and had trouble getting started, please take a look at the new and improved User Guide. I think it will be much more clear how to hold the phone and find the braille charact

Re: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

Thanks, it is already signed Pablo - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 4:22 PM Subject: RE: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind Hi Pablo and Rob, The link was and still is in this email thread, but since I don't feel like

RE: Device specific bugs regarding focus and phone calls, was: vo focus...

I appreciate the announcements while I'm on a call. When a text or second call comes in, I don't have to break away from the conversation to see who's calling or otherwise trying to reach me. I love it. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.co

Zombies Run

Hello, I just downloaded Zombies Run. It doesn't appear that nothing happens when you turn on the app. No sound, no music, nothing. I have enough vision to see that there is something on the screen, but that is about it. Has anyone used this application before? If so, how did you get it to work

Brailliant BI 40 braille display and Phone 4s

Hi everyone: Is anyone using a Braillian Bi braille display having issues pairing with an IPhone 4s running IOS 6.1 or 6.1.2? I am able to pair the display wiht my Windows Laptop wiht no issues. Thank you, Kamal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Goog

RE: Police Scanner Issue

Hi Steve: If the feed is hosted on Radio Reference, you should find a link to send feedback to the feed hoster, as this sounds like it is really an issue on the provider's end crossing all the platforms. HTH. Cordially: Scott Van Gorp _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mai

Re: Is Anyone Running the Latest iOS Update?

Yes you have to jailbreak again I tried it on my iPhone 4 does work Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* On Feb 24, 2013, at

Re: Announcing BrailleTouch version 1.2 update

I have installed Version 1.2, and it definitely seems more responsive, I seem to be able to write faster with it. I am using an iPhone 5, with 6.2.2, or whatever the latest one is.The fix for the time, such as 6:55 is nice, although I had long since accepted having to write the number sign agai

New Tech Doctor Podcast

In this Tech Doctor podcast, (affectionately called the "Hodge-Podge-Cast) Allison and Robert explore several software apps, discuss jail breaking and discuss some new hardware as well. The podcast is available in iTunes, on iBlink Radio and at http://www.dr-carter.com Check the show notes for

Re: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz

Did you find the paid version? -Original Message- From: CD Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 3:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz How do I get the paid version? It only allowed me to get the free & when I installe

Re: Zombies Run

Ijhave this app and it works fine with voice over. Hope Sent from my iPhone On Feb 24, 2013, at 6:44 PM, "Tess" wrote: > Hello, > I just downloaded Zombies Run. > It doesn't appear that nothing happens when you turn on the app. No sound, no > music, nothing. > I have enough vision to see that

Re: newest update

Hi Michelle, I had the same problem. I turned off my phone, waited 10 seconds, and then turned it back on. The update went through fine after that. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On Feb 24, 2013, at 5:24 PM, Michelle wagner wrote: > I am having a problem with the l

RE: Zombies Run

Hmm, I have yet to get it to work. I have the latest IOS version and I am using 4S IPHONE. Does the APP make any kind of sound when you turn the app on? _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hope Paulos Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 7:27 P

Re: Zombies Run

No sound is made but several tabs appear at nthe bottom of the screen. Who is the developer of the app you downloaded? Sent from my iPhone On Feb 24, 2013, at 7:53 PM, "Tess" wrote: > Hmm, > I have yet to get it to work. > I have the latest IOS version and I am using 4S IPHONE. > Does the APP

Re: ot apple tv assistance

Hi Daniel and Kevin, I believe both of you have Apple TV and MLB TV Premium? I am unable to watch spring games through Apple TV directly. Has this been your experience? Apparently, for some reason, these games will be unavailable this Spring, no specific explanation from the MLB reps with wh

RE: newest update

Hi Michelle, It is a good to do a few basic things before you do an update via WiFi. These are things Rob from Today in iOS recommends and maybe some of it is overkill, but it definitely won't hurt. The one thing I usually don't do either is to reset the network settings. If all you have is one

edmodo

Hello everybody: My daughter's school is using this service communicate with parents, provide homework assignments and such. There is an iPhone app which is somewhat accessible with VoiceOver. However, I have yet to find a way to identify possible recipients of posts that I wish to send using

RE: Zombies Run

I guess it says ZR2 development. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hope Paulos Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 7:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Zombies Run No sound is made but several tabs appear at nthe bottom of the

Re: Police Scanner Issue

Thanks. I'll go see what I can locate. Steve -- 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.

Re: Zombies Run

Try downloading the one from six to start. It has the exclamation mark after the word zombies. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 24, 2013, at 8:31 PM, "Tess" wrote: > I guess it says ZR2 development. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Hope Paulos >

Re: Is Anyone Running the Latest iOS Update?

I hear the Evaision jailbreak has been updated to support this latest update. I think the update is minor and I don't think it touches much other than that one fix and I guess they attempted to patch the jailbreak opportunity since the jailbreak had to be updated. That is unless the jailbreak has t

Re: Device specific bugs regarding focus and phone calls, was: vo focus...

Well ya know, a simple 3 finger double tap once in a call will have voiceover "shut up" as long as you want. Or of course one could be too lazy to do that and push for more complicated coding that increases the possibility of resulting bugs. It takes more time to complain about voiceover reading w

Re: flexy

I also prefer the new slide up gesture as I think it works faster and more reliable. I don't have problems with entering erroneous characters in the process. Even if you do, what is the worst that happens? you have to just delete them from the end after you get it into whatever you are putting it i

RE: ot apple tv assistance

Hi Les. I've tried accessing the Spring training games with my Apple TV. I'm still seeing last year's games. I called up MLB, and I was told they were having technical issues, and the games would be available soon. If I remember from last year, it took a week or two to get the Spring trainin

Re: edmodo

When my children were in school, the county used a service called Edline - it was completely accessible. File a complaint! With your local school superintendent and with the U. S. Department of Education. Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, IDEA, you have a right to equal acce

Re: edmodo

Thanks for the message. I want to take a more conciliatory approach first if I can. I'd rather not go the litigation route if I don't need to. Bob Fenton Sent from my iPhone On 2013-02-24, at 7:32 PM, Penny Reeder wrote: > When my children were in school, the county used a service called > Ed

RE: Device specific bugs regarding focus and phone calls, was: vo focus...

Hello James, The 3-finger double tap works fine as far as it goes. If I remember correctly you live in the south somewhere and probably don't deal with cold temperatures which require you to wear a heavy coat for 5 months out of the year along with gloves. If you did and had to start digging for y

RE: Accessible App. $1.99. Song Guru: Guess that song music quiz

I didn't. I will check shortly though. I didn't find it when I looked the first time. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of MamaPeach Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 4:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible A

Re: edmodo

Hi Bob. I agree with you. I am in Australia and am blind myself and teach in the vocational education sector. We are about to use edmodo in many classrooms so I am investigating how accessible both the website and ios app is for both my own access and of course for the accessibility of any stu

Re: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

I also signed the petition. I think it's pretty stupid that Samsung is trying to take away the thing that helps us get around. I mean, what do they expect? Do they expect us to go back to phones and computers that require 3rd party developers to make screen readers for us? I'm not going back in

Re: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

This is part of the on going patent battle between Samsung and Apple. I doubt they thought too much about the impacts of including this patent in their suit to the blind smart phone users out there. Their end game is probably to get Apple to pay for the rights to use these patents or reach a settle

Re: Device specific bugs regarding focus and phone calls, was: vo focus...

I don't understand James' reasoning. The whole reason I have a smart phone and all of the apps on it is to make my life easier. Sure more coding is involved and sure this may introduce some bugs, but hopefully those will get ironed out and we'll end up with a greater number of features and an easie

Audible on the iPad and automatic playback after a phone call

Hello iPad users, Could anybody who has an iPad and who has used the new Audible app describe a bit how the app looks on an iPad? I am curious as to whether some of the stuff they took out of the iPhone app is still there on the iPad version of the app which would make sense due to the larger

RE: Device specific bugs regarding focus and phone calls, was: vo focus...

Hi Christopher, I think the fact that I don't want my phone call to be interrupted by Voiceover reading incoming text messages, push notifications or emails from people who are on my V.I.P list is not too much to ask. I don't mind a short announcement of some event, but if Voiceover starts reading

Re: Audible on the iPad and automatic playback after a phone call

Hi, its all one big screen. The buttons are identical. There is no longer the fast forward or rewind in the version for the iPad or iPhone/iPod touch. In the last few versions of the app, the book would continue when I ended a in coming call. This isn't new for me. hth Ricardo Walker rica

Re: Device specific bugs regarding focus and phone calls, was: vo focus...

Hello, I'm with you. While on a call, I would just like an alert. That way, if I choose to read it immediately, I can tell the person on the other end to hold on, move the phone from my face, than check the alert in the notification center. It just doesn't make sense to be on a call and have

Re: Audible on the iPad and automatic playback after a phone call

Hi, Speaking of fast-forward I know the button has been removed but it appears there’s an adjustable scrubber type slider which will let you advance through your currently playing book. However while I can interact with this control when the book is paused it returns to its original position on

RE: Audible on the iPad and automatic playback after a phone call

Hi Robin, No, you are not stupid, the scrubber control appears to work, but it actually doesn't. I talked to Audible support on the phone as well and the person I spoke with said that even for a sighted user all of these controls and scrubber bars have been removed. I am surprised that they

Re: scorby bible app

hi, I do not have the link. it is about $20.00. but if you search for bible hd or scorby you should find it. On Feb 24, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Jane wrote: > Do you happen to have a link to that app and a price? I've been wanting > something like that for a while now. > > Jane > > > > > On Feb

How to write "don't" using flexy? and other questions

dear all. How do you write "don't" or other words with apostrophe sign such as "what's that?" Secondly, What is the best way of sending emails using this program? I once tried by typing some text and choosing email from the menu. What I could understand was that the text I typed in flexie was put

Re: ot apple tv assistance

Hi Kevin, Thanks. I hope your information is correct. The reps with whom I spoke indicated that games on Apple TV would not be available until the regular seson begins. This did occur last year as well, but it was only for a coule of days if my memory is accurate. Anyway, I'm leaving Friday

Re: How to write "don't" using flexy? and other questions

Hi, To type contractions like done, or can't, just type them in. The word be typed with the apostrophe. If it doesn't show up as the first word do a one finger swipe down to go through the selections. To type a an email, type your subject then do a two finger swipe down to add a line and star

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