You'll have to double-tap-and-hold on the message thread, then choose archive
from the shortcut menu. I have no idea how long the messages are archived. I
suspect you can permanently delete them from the Facebook site, or you can
permanently delete them one by one from the individual messages
When I get more credit going to give both this and Keynote a shot as
heard good things about it as afar as accessibility goes.
Regards Chris
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On 19/03/2014 13:15, Robert Doc Wright wrote:
How accessible is this and has anyone used it with an
Please disregard thought it was for the mac embarrassed smile. I have
both numbers and Keynote on my iPad mini. Numbers seems to work well but
not sure about Keynote.
Regards Chris
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On 19/03/2014 13:15, Robert Doc Wright wrote:
How
Go to settings autolock and set it to never.
Regards Chris
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On 19/03/2014 23:59, Pinky wrote:
Hi,
I have an iPad and I would like to turn off the screen dim feature When I
am on the home page or on other apps after a time of about .15
When in the folder with the individual podcasts, there is a select button in
the bottom right corner of the screen. I think this selects all of them.
Then, go into the actions menu, and hit, then confirm delete.
Arnold Schmidt
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Hi, thank you. You solved my problem. Andy
From: Richard Turner
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9:03 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Camfind photos/?
Here is the answer from the CamFind, About, under the Options menu with the FAQ.
How do I clear the history?
A: In the home
Ok, where do you get it, I'd try that one.
Rh.
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How about none of the above. I
Find the history button, go into it and choose clear.
Sandy
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On 20 Mar 2014, at 00:13, Andrew J. LaPointe alapoint...@comcast.net
wrote:
Okay, I think that Camfind is absolutely great. I can’t seem to find any way
to delete some of the pics that were taken and
I wanted to give this a try. I am using an iPhone five. I have a fairly simple
spreadsheet I need to update throughout the day.
I recently was going to purchase it, but as my wife was buying a new iPhone 5c,
the Apple store clerk said it came included with her purchase. However, I
cannot find
Hi,
I remember when the seven first came out there was something about iTunes Radio
available in the US. I am wondering if it is now available here in Ireland or
the UK. Where would I look for it? In the music app presumably? Is it called
iTunes Radio? I see that there is a selection of music
She will need to search the app store for pages, numbers keynote, they'll
all come up as free to download, download them you're on your way. They're
reasonabley enough accessible. I use them all frequently.
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To:
Hi, if you go in the music app. You will see a Radio tab on the far bottom
left corner. If it is not there, go under the more tab. Then you will try to
find the radio tab.
Regards, Feliciano I can always be reached at
theblindman...@hotmail.com
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On Mar
What is your email provider, and what protocol are you using, e.g. POP,
IMAP, Exchange, ...? If you're using POP, and you don't have it
configured to delete messages when they're downloaded, moved or deleted
then they will keep showing up.
On 3/19/2014 11:23 PM, Beth G wrote:
Hello list,
I'm
I currently have the defender case for the iPhone five and have no problems
with it. I used to have the defender case with the iPhone 4s as well. And have
had no problems with it either. I believe that people have just drop their
phones very hard and never replaced the case causing the phone to
What sort of advice are you looking for? Currently, using custom folders to
store files is broken, but that should be fixed any day now. Aside from that,
things should be working normally. Let us know where you are having trouble so
we can give you a hand.
On Mar 20, 2014, at 1:24 AM, Broxi72
Hello,
Only recently did Numbers become fairly accessible. Before that it
was pretty useless, but, in a recent update, the major accessibility
issues seemed to be fixed. I have not played around with it much yet,
but was able to work with a simple sheet successfully. If you do work
with it,
Feliciano,
Thank you for your assistance. I took a look, but there is no radio tab. I
assume then that we don't have access to iTunes radio yet here in Ireland.
Thanks again,
Sandy
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On 20 Mar 2014, at 10:48, Feliciano G theblindman...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi, if you go in
Thank you’ I’ll see if it works.
From: Robert Doc Wright
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:21 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: if you use the Chase app
the first button after you have taken the picture is to accept the picture
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then
You are correct. iTunes Radio only exists in the us.
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 20, 2014, at 14:10, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com wrote:
Feliciano,
Thank you for your assistance. I took a look, but there is no radio tab. I
assume then that we
I agree. Although I could slide down, I didn’t have to. I always flicked
through the fields
Ron Danvers
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject:
Yes I am unable to turn up the start and stop speaking sounds in 7.1 with
out siri voices being way to loud.
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Of Jim Ruby
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 11:51 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
HI. saw this app whilst watching an add on dice world in order to get some
gold. it's called sing. It's a free app. It seems mostly accessible. It is
certainly usable.
Here is the link.
https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/sing!-karaoke-by-smule/id509993510?mt=8
Cheers
Maria
sent from
Thanks, Richard, for pointing out the restoration of the ability to go line by
line with your finger in iBooks. I checked the rotor to see if he lines
setting had been restored. And it had not. So I just figured the ability to go
down the screen also had not been. Very nice surprise.
Mary
Hi Sandy the app is called MoneyReader it reads euros and also pesos hope this
helps regards Christopher
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since my budget is rather tight would it still be benefitial to get an IPad
this old?
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
start?
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I have logitech h800 they are a stereo bluetooth/wireless headset. I find them
quite comfortable and the feature I like best is that I can be in a skype call
on my laptop, flick one switch and be on my iPhone.
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
What about Israeli currency?
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
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On Mar 20, 2014, at 11:43, Christopher huby chrishub...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Sandy the app is called MoneyReader it reads euros and also pesos hope
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Hi,
Personally I'd suggest saving a bit longer and trying to get a 2
instead; the first iPad can only go to iOS 5.1.1 which was a nice
build, but with a 2 you get iOS 7 and quite possibley iOS 8, not to
mention that it's noticeabley faster. Have you considdered aiming for
a mini instead?
Cheers,
I have found the app in the app store haven't downloaded yet but might do it
later today.
On Mar 20, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
wrote:
HI. saw this app whilst watching an add on dice world in order to get some
gold. it's called sing. It's a free app.
I agree with the previous comment. The 1 is too old.
On 3/20/14, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote:
Hi,
Personally I'd suggest saving a bit longer and trying to get a 2
instead; the first iPad can only go to iOS 5.1.1 which was a nice
build, but with a 2 you get iOS 7 and quite possibley
I tried to answer this yesterday, the Israeli Shekel is mentioned as one of
the currencies in the app description.
HTH,
Richard
There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be
nothing. - Aristotle
On Mar 20, 2014, at 7:38 AM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
This is the kind of one liner which just adds to list clutter and says
nothing just like my response.
On 3/19/2014 4:05 PM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy wrote:
Impressive!
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
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On Mar 18, 2014, at 13:05, Sandratomkins
In iBooks, does this line by line also work on PDF documents now or just on
ibook books?
Thanks,
Christina
Sent from Christina's iMac :)
On Mar 19, 2014, at 7:48 PM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks, Richard, for pointing out the restoration of the ability to go line
by line
Hi
I would get the mini it is cheaper than the 2 or Air.
Regards Chris
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On 20/03/2014 04:27, Robert Doc Wright wrote:
since my budget is rather tight would it still be benefitial to get an IPad
this old?
If we can't look at ourselves,
And Australia.
Regards Chris
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On 20/03/2014 12:41, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy wrote:
You are correct. iTunes Radio only exists in the us.
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 20, 2014, at 14:10, Sandratomkins
Nice! Finally a way to organize my bills!
Thanks a lot!
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
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On Mar 20, 2014, at 17:53, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote:
I tried to answer this yesterday, the Israeli Shekel is mentioned as one of
the currencies in the app
I am very glad to report that lines are in the rotor when using iBooks with PDF
files.
Thanks for asking.
This is excellent.
Richard
There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be
nothing. - Aristotle
On Mar 20, 2014, at 9:18 AM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com
I just purchased Anna Dresner's Getting Started with the iPhone and iOS 7
for Blind Users from NBP. I downloaded the DAISY format file using the
default name of iphone-ios7.zip. I then went into Voice Dream Reader and
selected Add to add this title to my Voice Dream books using the Dropbox
method.
Try a gift card instead.
Alan
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On Mar 19, 2014, at 3:50 PM, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok, it is for sure. But right now, this person has no credit card, no debit
card. How she can create an apple account?
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I would strongly suggest saving your money until you can get the iPad Air or
what ever is the latest iPad regardless of how long it takes.
Your always best off buying what you want rather then settling for a device
with the smallest size solid state hard drive and slowest proscessor. Way to
Hello everyone. I got my Standscan pro today and have some questions. First,
I've looked ad gthe description and don't understand the assembly
instructions that Anne posted. I may need some sighted assistance. There are
three accessories that came with my Standscan. One is an AC adapter. There
is
Hi, I seem to remember that there is a E-mail list for Blind Square. Would
someone be able to point me in the right direction?
I have some questions on putting destinations in.
Thank you for help in advance.
Debbie
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There is only one way
Hello list,
Thought I'd mention it to those who are interested. An update to Hangouts
was just released and while it could use some more accessibility fixes (lots
of unlabeled buttons, inability to flick left or right), it's an improvement
on the previous release that made the app completely
Are you able to start a video conference? Do hangouts on air? Please advise.
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From: Cristóbal
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 15:53
Subject: Hangouts 2.0.2 is out
Hello list,
Thought I'd mention it to those who are
What's the best contact for Google accessibility customer service to raise this
point, and others, with them?
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Cristóbal
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 2:53 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Hangouts 2.0.2 is
This is horrible while opening the hangouts app I can't even navigate through
the first screen just to sign in to my google account in to hangouts.
On Mar 20, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Cristóbal crismuno...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello list,
Thought I'd mention it to those who are interested. An update
I am also encountering the problem of voiceover beginning to bellow
after completing dictation. I'll email apple, and hope that others
might do the same. Hopefully this will be sorted out fairly soon.
Sorry for the (relatively) useless message; I just didn't want those
of you with the issue to
Hi,
Just wondering if it's best to keep these as fully charged as possible at all
times, or to let them run down?
Appreciate any advice.
Thanks in advance. Keith
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Hi, all,
in the past, I've noted folks reporting this problem, but haven't had it until
now. Braille is extremely sluggish in the kindle app. I mostly read with speech
muted. It takes the display a full two to five seconds to scroll when I push
the panning buttons. I've tried rebooting the
It is best to let them run down first then charge them.
On Mar 20, 2014, at 3:38 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote:
Hi,
Just wondering if it's best to keep these as fully charged as possible at all
times, or to let them run down?
Appreciate any advice.
There's a submit feedback form within the app itself accessible through the
settings part, but in my case, I needed my sighted wife's help to even get
to it. It's not like the app is all the sudden completely accessible, but
compared to how the previous update left it, it's a step in the right
I have the same thing happening here
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On Mar 20, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Shermeen Khan shermee...@gmail.com wrote:
I am also encountering the problem of voiceover beginning to bellow
after completing dictation. I'll email apple, and hope that others
might do the same.
I hope to purchase an Mac Mini sometime inthe future. currantly I do a lot
of work for my bowling league in Excel and wonder if Apple had an app that
would import excel files.
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
start?
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I was listening to David Woodridge's podcast on using a bluetooth keyboard
with iDevices. He covers moving an app to an existing folder but he doesn't
cover creating a new folder. How do I go about doing this?
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
Hello Paul,
I'll start with the accessories. The small box with the switch is the holder
for a 9 v battery. This is a battery with two terminals and it is not provided
with the StandScan Pro.
The long box holds 8 AA batteries and these are not supplied either.
So, you have the choice of
Thankya for the answers. Think I'll stay away from it for now. I'll try doing a
hangout on air later on my computer. Never have, but, have wanted to.
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Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 17:12
Subject: RE: Hangouts
Hi all
Does anyone who has this app have trouble with the app crashing? I use
voiceover and I'm having trouble with the app prematurely closing when swiping
through the different elements of the app. I have unstalled the app and
redownloaded it several times. I have done a hard reset of my
I have an iPhone 5 and iOS 7.10. When I double tap on list button in calendar
it doesn't do anything. I have seen on a friends iPhone when they double tap on
list it brings up a list of all her calendar events and dates. Where can I go
to fix this up or is it because I'm using gmail it
I was listening to David Woodridge's podcast on using a bluetooth keyboard
with iDevices. He covers moving an app to an existing folder but he doesn't
cover creating a new folder. How do I go about doing this?
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
I've learned if you adjust your margins and page size, it will fix that
sluggishness sometimes. You have to play with whatever size works best but it
helped that issue with me a while back. haven't tried recently but give that a
shot. Thanks and take care.
On Mar 20, 2014, at 3:50 PM, Teresa
Numbers should be able to do this.
Regards Chris
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On 20/03/2014 20:22, Robert Doc Wright wrote:
I hope to purchase an Mac Mini sometime inthe future. currantly I do a lot
of work for my bowling league in Excel and wonder if Apple had an app
To create a folder the idea is to move one app to the same position of
the other app. iOS then creates a folder with a name based on the apps.
For example if I move MBraille on top of Fleksy then iOS will create a
productivity folder and put them apps in there.
Regards Chris
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Thanks. I increased the font size, and that seems to have helped a lot. I had
it set on the smallest font size so that more text would fit on the page.
Teresa
Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman
On Mar 20, 2014, at 2:42 PM, Tim Emmons
Is it also supposed to move up or down a line with a flick now? Was in iBooks
earlier today and navigation still seemed clunky.
Cher
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Richard Turner
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:04 PM
To:
I just noticed too. Was this there before 7.1?
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
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On Mar 20, 2014, at 22:35, Shermeen Khan shermee...@gmail.com wrote:
I am also encountering the problem of voiceover beginning to bellow
after completing dictation. I'll email apple, and hope
Sandy,
Thank you for leveling with us. Lol!
DJ
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If you are doing this on their phone you can do it by setting up an iCloud
account and then using it as their Apple ID. I've done this for folks in
the past including recently.
DJ
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tMessage Hello everyone. Whenever I search for movies on Net Flicks I get a
list of related movies but not the movie I'm looking for. Are the searches case
sensitive and is punctuation important? Are any movies on Net Flicks provided
with Audio Descriptions? If you found a movie with the
Yes, it is what apple told me to do.
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Of DJ
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 6:57 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: creating apple account
If you are doing this on their phone you can do it by setting up
Hello everyone. I have an ABC item on my Apple TV and I'm a U-Verse subscriber.
When I choose ABC and U-Verse I have to go to a web site. How do I set
VoiceOver to speak the punctuation? Is this service free? Thanks so much.
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I have never found a described movie at NetFlix. Their selections on the
search are pretty limited.
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From: Paul Hunt
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 7:06 PM
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Subject: Net Flicks on the Apple TV
tMessage Hello everyone. Whenever I search
Is NetfliX on the appleTV? If so, is netflix on appleTV VO friendly?
Thanks,
Christina
Sent from Christina's iMac :)
On Mar 20, 2014, at 5:06 PM, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote:
tMessage Hello everyone. Whenever I search for movies on Net Flicks I get a
list of related movies but not the
All of the apps on the Apple TV are accessible with VoiceOver.
From: Christina C.
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 7:34 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Net Flicks on the Apple TV
Is NetfliX on the appleTV? If so, is netflix on appleTV VO friendly?
Thanks,
Christina
Sent from
They do not stream movies with description.
Once in a while, a DVD will have description.
I would hope any Netflix subscribers would contact them and request they
purchase movies with audio description that are available. The problem is
some movie companies won't let businesses that rent movies
If you turn the rotor to lines, then yes, flicking up or down with one finger
will move line by line.
Whether it is clunky or not probably depends some on the length of the book,
what resources are available to the ap, etc.
Richard
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Not true. it is now in Australia.
Andy
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From: Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 5:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Need to understand iTunes Radio
You are correct. iTunes Radio only exists in the us.
Haya Simkin guide dog
Hello, all,
My best friend uses an iPad for her educational purposes such as school. She
has not updated yet and we are still debating if we should go ahead and update
her or stick out with it as it works better as it is not and wait till the next
update is out. So, the keyboard bug that
You use your own batteries. It is simply a holder.
Andy
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From: Paul Hunt
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 11:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Setting up the StandScan Pro
Hello everyone. I got my Standscan pro today and have some questions. First,
I've
Hi Paul,
YOu can definitely find specific films on Netflix.
Try searching for Serenity. The film comes up.
Netflix only has a limited selection of films, so it is possible that those
you're looking for may not be available for immediate viewing.
Best of luck!
Smiles,
Cara :)
On Mar 20,
Do you know what kind of batteries these headphones have in them? NiCad
batteries like to be used up before being charged back up. Lithium Ion
batteries like shallow charges.
On 3/20/2014 3:38 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote:
Hi,
Just wondering if it's best to keep these as fully
What is it though?
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 21, 2014, at 0:45, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote:
Sandy,
Thank you for leveling with us. Lol!
DJ
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Of
I couldn't, since iOS 7 came out, swipe right from the to field and have
VoiceOver speak the names of the contacts that showed up, so I'm glad to hear
that that's been fixed in iOS 7.1.
Thanks,
Ari
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wrote:
I could
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