RE: Drive1 Compared with DropBox

2014-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Kelly, Just thought I ask whether you are aware of the fact that your 100 Mb of free storage you accumulated is only free for 1 year. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2014 10:01 AM

RE: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Joseph, Interesting in theory, but have you tried this? I am asking because I don't think you can. The instructions say to select the top message, then to push and hold the Move button and then to unselect it. The problem is that with Voiceover active if you put your finger on the move button

IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi friends, I have Itunes on my PC now, if I connect up my phone, does it try to automatically syncrhonise with music and contacts as I don't really want to do this at this stage until I get to know it a bit better, I don't want to fill up my phone. All I really want to do at this stage is to

Re: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher J Chaltain
Gmail permanently deletes messages in the Trash folder that are around 30 days old. If your mail was somehow all deleted, which I don't know how to do from your iPhone, then this might explain what you're seeing. Hopefully that's not the case though. On 6/5/2014 10:56 PM, Margaret Booth

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Same here. They hear something talking but they don't realize I'm using the device just like they would. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 06/06/2014 02:26, Andy Baracco wrote: I think it's really neat to use the same device that many others

Re: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher J Chaltain
Are you using IMAP or POP? Gmail supports both. If you're using IMAP then the mail will be left on the server. This also means that if you delete all of your messages from one device they'l be deleted on all devices since this is occurring at the common server. If you're using POP then you can

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
I love comparing notes about various apps with my sighted friends and recommending them. As has been mentioned upthread, I help out my sighted friends when they get stuck, and they help me, too. The give and take is really something amazing. The similarities in usage seem more transparent in

Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Les Kriegler
A few days ago, I received two hearing aids called the Starkey Haylow. They are optimized for and compatible with the iPhone. I am using mine with the iPhone 5S. I am not receiving sounds through both of my ears. That did occur for about two minutes, but didn't hold. I have been in contact

Re: I encript: messed up language transitioning

2014-06-06 Thread Arnold Schmidt
So far, after having run it, I have not noticed any differences. It told me that I freed up about 1.5 gig on my 64 iPhone 5, 3.2 to 4.7 gig. According to iTunes, the majority of it was removed from the other category. I have always been very skeptical about these type programs, as to whether

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Arnold Schmidt
And he does say he uses an iPhone every day. I don't get the impression he is against them at all, he just wants to convey the fact that they aren't for everybody. I would have worded some of his con comments differently, they may give the impression things are harder than they are, but I

How accessible is overdrive

2014-06-06 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, I am asking on behalf of a friend because my local libraries are not part of this scheme. My friend is an iPhone user and lives in Australia. She is wanting to use the overdrive app to access books from her local library. However, she tells me she finds it difficult to use it seems

Re: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Kimber Gardner
In order to prevent your iPhone from syncing automatically, open iTunes. Press alt E then up arrow once to Preferences and press enter. You will be placed in the General tab. Arrow right until you hear that you are in the Devices tab then use the tab key to begin exploring the various settings. I

RE: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Brilliant, thanks very much indeed, can I actually pick from a list of things that I want it to synchronise with as well rather than just synchronising everything both ways? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner

Mizilla fire fox, safari, and my iPhone 4s?

2014-06-06 Thread connie mohney
Good morning everyone, Where do I go in safari to type in a website? I'm seeing a devotional website I clicked on earlier. I'm just not sure how to delete that website so I can type a website in or where in safari to type it in. Thank you for your assistance. Connie Sent from my iPhone --

RE: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Donald Moore
Wow Less, tell us more about the hearing aids and the iPhone. I have to go back to my audiologist, and, this sounds real interesting. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 3:45 AM To:

RE: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi Les and Donald, Have any of you used a streamer to stream the iPhone to your hearing aids and if so does it stream Voice Over or just the phone? Thanks very much. Terrie Terlau -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald Moore

Re: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
This will not solve his problem of his contacts possibly becoming written over or duplicated. Your process merely stops anything from happening when he attaches his phone, but it will not prevent what is synched when he attaches his phone then uses the synch button. He has to configure what is

Re: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Steve, Please, please do yourself a favor and listen to the 2 podcasts I posted yesterday regarding the GWMicro webinars on how to use iTunes. By studying that information you will prevent yourself from having to ask the list many iTunes related questions as well as having the information in

Re: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
I forgot to mention that the Backup Contacts + Share app I suggested will also allow you to use iTunes to save the backed up files to your desktop computer's hard drive for safe storage. You will want to install and use this app, attach your phone and launch iTunes, then save/export your

RE: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Brilliant, thanks very much indeed, I will go get that. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: 06 June 2014 13:04 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IPhone 5s And ITunes Steve, Please, please do

Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi friends, On IOS 7.11, I have approaching a hundred contacts now. Is there a way to jump from the start of the contacts to the end, they are arranged in surname alphabetical order as set by default. Does a four finger double tap take you to the last contact like on some other screens where it

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Feliciano G
Yes, no more. They threw in the towel a few months ago. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On Jun 6, 2014, at 1:01 AM, Mich mi...@eastlink.ca wrote: Hi I think it is since it has not put out any more description tracks except the one. but I could be wrong but I think

Re: Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread isaac
No a 4 finger double tap takes you in to voiceover help. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 6, 2014, at 7:39 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, On IOS 7.11, I have approaching a hundred contacts now. Is there a way to

RE: Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
It is just a single four-finger touch at the bottom, and yes it does. A four-finger double-tap starts help. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) Sent: Friday, June 6, 2014 5:40 AM To:

RE: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
I am a PC user, so I have no idea how to change that setting on a Mac. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Margaret Booth Sent: Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help with mail

Re: Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread David Chittenden
The four finger tap with the majority of the fingers in the lower half of the screen, takes VO focus to the last item on the screen. The four finger tap with the majority of the fingers in the top half of the screen takes VO focus to the first item on the screen. In contacts, the first and

Re: Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Steve and others, Regarding the 4-finger tap, why not simply try it and see what happens? Smile. iOS is a platform where you are presented with a prompt before deleting anything, so in this case it is true that you can't break anything. There are many ways to navigate the list of

Re: Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Thank you Isaac for this correction as I mistakenly understood Steve to be asking about a 4-finger single tap. I guess I can now expect a flood of corrections to such a simple mistake. Sorry everyone for the lapse in memory. Smile. Joseph - Original Message - From: isaac

Re: I encript: messed up language transitioning

2014-06-06 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I'm sorry you had issues. I've ran it at least 10 or 15 times on 4 devices and haven't had any issues. on a side note CCleaner works very well. On 6/6/14, Arnold Schmidt arno...@mindspring.com wrote: So far, after having run it, I have not noticed any differences. It told me that I freed up

Re: IPhone 5s And ITunes

2014-06-06 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, see the second radial button in the iPhone section of iTunes. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 6 Jun 2014, at 22:47, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Brilliant, thanks very much

Re: How accessible is overdrive

2014-06-06 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, the app is accessible. However, it is regularly necessary to explore the screen. just flicking does not always access everything. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 6 Jun 2014, at 22:16, Sandratomkins

Re: I encript: messed up language transitioning

2014-06-06 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Kathy, Did you have the language rotor set to Default Language? If you have it set on a different language, VO will read everything in that language rather than switching languages according to the language tags on websites. Best, Anna On Jun 5, 2014, at 11:30 PM, Kathy Brandt

Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Les, I can't help with most of your questions, but I can tell you how to use triple-click home for more than one function. The final option in Accessibility is Accessibility Shortcut. Double-tapping this takes you to a screen with all the options of things that can be turned on with

Re: How accessible is overdrive

2014-06-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
Where I live, many of the books are also accessible with Kindle. I've pretty much switched to it, because audiobooks were not playable on iOS or the Mac when I tried it, and braille was extremely unstable and made the app crash for me. I haven't checked it out in over a year, so this may have

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Alex Hall
Yet, on Twitter, the account came back and said they were bought by a new company, and were continuing work. I have no idea at this point. On Jun 6, 2014, at 8:59 AM, Feliciano G theblindman...@hotmail.com wrote: Yes, no more. They threw in the towel a few months ago. Regards,

Recording Pro App Questions

2014-06-06 Thread Alan Lemly
I have version 4.0.0 of the Recording Pro app on my iPhone 5. I really like the ease of use of this app and its ability to record in multiple formats but it seems lacking in setting options. I tested it this morning before using it to record a meeting and noticed that it records what VoiceOver

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
I recently saw a few tracks labelled Solo DX on iTunes. The idea is that you watch the movie and play the track at the same time. Right? Can you somehow do this with corresponding movies on YouTube? Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On 06 Jun 2014, at 17:49, Alex Hall

Re: Recording Pro App Questions

2014-06-06 Thread Isaac Hebert
When you are recording have you tryed doing the three finger double tap to turn off speech when recording and when done turn the speech back on with the three finger double tap? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2014, at 10:01 AM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote: I have version 4.0.0 of the

Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Anna, Thanks for this. Yes, I found the accessibility shortcut and changed it not to control VO, but when I utilized the triple click home function, I was still informed that VO was turned off. This is with the Trulink app, but my aids aren't working properly even before I implement the

Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Terrie and Don, The aids I am trying out send all of VoiceOver's speech through the aids. It's like using a bluetooth headset. Now, the sounds from the iPhone such as notification alerts and the ringing of the phone when calls come in go through the iPhone speaker. Apple hasn't

Re: Recording Pro App Questions

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
HI Alan, I just did a little experimenting with ClearRecord, which is another recording app. I like using this app because it will immediately begin recording once launch--no fumbling for the record button while others are waiting. Smile. When I record short messages and or take down phone

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Christina C.
I am confused as well. The podcast description seems to suggest that soloDX was purchased by another company and that this company will continue the project. I will try to listen to the podcast this weekend if I have time. It seems as though the company is hush hush about their progress. :)

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Alan Paganelli
And, some will buy one because everybody else and their sister has one and they want one too. Then when they get it, they have no idea of what to do with it. Their usually somewhat disappointed because of hearing all about the miraculous things you can do with it. How those miracles occur is

Re: Accessibility of iOS 8

2014-06-06 Thread brian albriton
Something I would like to see in terms of Braille support, would be a change in the way contractions are handled when writing Braille. With other screen readers the contraction is not expanded until a space is created and the word essentially is identified. Four instance, if you write the

automated systems and the i phone

2014-06-06 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com twitter: zebs_mom Sent from my IPhone hi everyone. ,i'm trying to call an office for the first time and am having a hard time using ! i phone and the automated system. any suggestions -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: automated systems and the i phone

2014-06-06 Thread Alex Hall
Use speakerphone or, better still, a headset (such as the Earbuds your phone probably came with). Either works, but I find it easier to hear VO's speech when using a headset. On Jun 6, 2014, at 1:26 PM, Rebecca Ilniski rilni...@gmail.com wrote: Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com

Re: automated systems and the i phone

2014-06-06 Thread Steve
After you dial the number, the fourth tab over on the bottom, kind of just to the left of the music player on what would be your home screen is the Keypad tab. If you call and your keyboard is hidden, tap in that area and you can then dial numbers for the touchtone menu. Also, if you know

What are good 2 person games to play with sighted iDevice users?

2014-06-06 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Hi, I'm trying to find some good games that are equally challenging (or at least close) for both VoiceOver users and sighted users, to take one another on . Any suggestions will be most appreciated. Keith -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Terri. I had some experience with this when I went through an upgrade of my hearing aids and related technology last year. Sadly, the new crop of made for iPhone hearing aids weren't quite around then, but I found that using a streaming device wasn't the best solution for me. I wrote a

Re: What are good 2 person games to play with sighted iDevice users?

2014-06-06 Thread Alex Hall
My first thought is Dice World, a more-than-accessible game that is also fully suited to sighted play. I don't know if that is the type of game you're looking for, but... On Jun 6, 2014, at 1:44 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote: Hi, I'm trying to find some

RE: automated systems and the i phone

2014-06-06 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Can one put in commas from the numeric keypad? If I'm doing a one time only call, I'd prefer to add several commas to the phone number, then the access code, then tap the Call button, rather than setting up a Contact for a number I probably won't be calling again. I'm not aware there is a

RE: What are good 2 person games to play with sighted iDevice users?

2014-06-06 Thread Cristóbal
Naval combat was pretty good, but at least for me, it no longer works. It crashes outright ever since iOS 7. It hasn't been updated in forever either, so who knows, it could just be dead. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Friday,

Problems with table index

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph Hudson
I all, I'm working with a client who is having problems with their table index on their iPhone she tries to swipe down to get to each letter, and it takes her to her voicemail Has anybody else experienced this? -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All

Re: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
No… Then all the emails would download again. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2014, at 6:29 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: you could delete the account and then add it again. HtH, Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman On

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Good thing lists like this exist! If I would have read this article in June/July of 2012 when I was about to have my first IPhone (which I still have) a 3GS, I would have thought twice before getting it! El 05/06/2014 08:08 p.m., Alex Hall escribió: Possibly, and I agree that the iPhone

Re: Navigating Contacts

2014-06-06 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Use the Find field before the start of your contacts list. Another option is the Alphabet Index: put your finger and swipe up or down until the desired letter; then flick right for the list beginning with the cossen letter. Good luck! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone El 06/06/2014, a las 08:06

Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Me too! If I think I'm understandimg correctly, no more use of the Hands free earbuds while on the road? I also wear hearing aids, thus I'd appreciate info. My hearing aids are of the Beltone brand behind the ear model. Thanks for info! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone El 06/06/2014, a las 06:28

Downloading beta for iOS 8

2014-06-06 Thread Jess Mellish
Hi. Can someone please walk me through the steps to downloading the beta for iOS 8 Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: I encript: messed up language transitioning

2014-06-06 Thread Kathy Brandt
Yes, I know I could add another language besides the default one, but all I wanted was to be able to have the automatic transitioning. I didn't want to have to switch the language in this instance and then have it trying to read everything like as if it was the other one. Thanks. On Jun 6,

owners of the list contact info

2014-06-06 Thread alberto
Hey there guys my apologies for asking this, but who knows who the owners of the list are and can I get their contact info is possible? Also if the owners are watching feel more then free to contact me yourselves. Email address is alberto.a...@gmail.com -- The following information is

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Yes! that's what I've always meant that the IPhone integrates us with the sighted! Once, I was talking to a sighted relative about a certain subject, and it was me who taught him how to do on his IPhone! What a good feeling to help out others, even though we lack the sense of sight! El

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Especially for those of us living in third-world or less-developped countries, where having access to blindness technology is very expensive! the IPhone is definitely an excelent integration tool! El 05/06/2014 12:29 p.m., John Diakogeorgiou escribió: When I started using Smart Phones I

RE: iDevice holder

2014-06-06 Thread Gary Bowers
Joseph, You could try something like: Velcro Industrial Strength Sticky-Back Hook Loop Fasteners, Black, 2inX15 Foot Roll, Mounting Tapes : http://www.amazon.com/Velcro-Industrial-Strength-Sticky-Back-Fasteners/dp/B0 0006RSP1/ref=br_lf_m_1002049551_1_1_img?ie=UTF8s=office-productspf_rd_p=17

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
All of your points are very good ones, especially the one about using general technology compared to blindness specific technology. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2014, at 4:38 AM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: I enjoyed reading your response. Regarding the touchscreen,

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
What is the point in that? Doesn't make a lot of sense to be completely honest. You have to have a data plan in order to have a smart phone. You can use it on Wi-Fi but you can't make phone calls or anything like that which kind of defeats the whole purpose. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5,

Re: vo cal app

2014-06-06 Thread Jos Jong
Hi Pinky, I'm the developer of VO Calendar. Do you mean that app? You can find it the App Store (iPhone only) and on www.vo-calendar.com. With kind regards, Jos Jong VO Calendar Op woensdag 4 juni 2014 19:38:50 UTC+2 schreef Pinky: I am trying to find the correct name and spelling for the

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
Very good points here, about dexterity, I myself have motor problems but can still use it, and it is much easier to use than some other platforms. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2014, at 1:38 AM, 'David Goldfield' via VIPhone viphone@googlegroups.com wrote: Here is the article which I have

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
I agree with a lot of things here, as the times continue to pass smart phones and other related technologies will become more and more prevalent, and those without such technologies will be hard-pressed to stay afloat as far as these things are concerned. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2014,

Re: IClean

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
Hi, is this a jailbreak thing? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 4, 2014, at 4:18 AM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, I can see why everyone is confused. The program when you open it is called iDisk Plus, that's with the Plus sign. However, when I got the update tonight, it was

Re: iDevice holder

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
Wow, seems like they have a lot of interesting cases. What about something like an OtterBox or life proof? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 4, 2014, at 3:06 AM, Tracy Smith trasle...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I don't think it's iDevice specific, but I've seen some novelty shops sell cellphone holders

Re: IClean

2014-06-06 Thread Matt Moran
Hi List, How accessible is iEncript? Are all the buttons labeled? Does Voiceover read everything? Please write back. -- Matt -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions

Fw: The easy way to never forget - you're going to love everything this does!

2014-06-06 Thread Fred Olver
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Re: Live Listen on the iPhone 5

2014-06-06 Thread Mike Looney
Greetings, Yesterday I was fitted with and starting using ReSound hearing aids with my iPhone. I was shown the triple click 'Live Listen' and it worked fine (that being my first day -- everything was 'fine') Today however, the day after, I've tried triple clicking and I can't find the Live

RE: VOCAL or Big CAl free

2014-06-06 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. I think you can change the punctuation announcement in VoiceOver from just basic to symbols. I could be wrong about this, but I think I've seen other messages on the list where what you're experiencing was caused by this feature. Hope this helps. Kevin Minor, Lexington, KY

Re: Does the iPad mini come with a weather app, if so, mine seems to have vanished

2014-06-06 Thread alberto
Have you done a spot light search for the app? On Jun 3, 2014, at 3:21 PM, Jen Colley jen.col...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi, I am wondering if the native iPhone weather app comes with the iPad mini? If so, mine seems to have vanished and I have no idea why as I haven't deleted anything. How

Re: Voice over and languages

2014-06-06 Thread alberto
You know I have encountered the same issue and it is quite annoying. On Jun 3, 2014, at 1:01 PM, Cornelius appalgr...@gmail.com wrote: I am sure british english can handle the mail I am trying to read, since it is in english. However, maybe due to the language tag, it switches to some other

Re: Accessibility Features in iOS8

2014-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
I am still holding out hope for being able to use voices system wide. Perhaps this is my programming ignorance showing, but since the system seems to be more extensible now, I am hoping that the voices you have, say, in Voice Dream reader, will become available to voiceover or other apps. Time

Re: iOS 8 Public Beta?

2014-06-06 Thread alberto
Hello I don't think you can access a beta version if iOS 8 unless you have a developers account. Anyone can correct me if I am wrong on this fact, but I say this based on apples past history. On Jun 3, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Go to settings general and

Re: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Alan Paganelli
I believe in settings somewhere is an option to delete messages and you can set that to after 2 days but I suspect that this doesn't apply to unread messages. I certainly would have the messages grouped by conversation so I could delete the thread rather then the message by message. It would

iphone and printer

2014-06-06 Thread buddy liverman
I would like to thank the person who wrote the article on the Iphone, very good. I have a question i have an Iphone 5 and a juliet printer i just bought a pc with Windows 8 on it i don't think i can print using duxbury or open book with windows 8 i know i'm off topic can you print with your

Re: IClean

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph
yes, it works quite well. All controls are totally accessible. Sent from my Sprint iPhone 4S. On Jun 4, 2014, at 1:37 PM, Matt Moran crunc...@comcast.net wrote: Hi List, How accessible is iEncript? Are all the buttons labeled? Does Voiceover read everything? Please write back.

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Ari Moisio
Hi Phone calls and data plan have nothing to do with each other with current cell phones. You need data plan for example to browse the www pages, to handle email, stream content from some server, use certain gps applications or get ppush notifications. If iphone is build so that it

Re: Does the iPad mini come with a weather app, if so, mine seems to have vanished

2014-06-06 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hello Alberto, why should we do Spotlight search for something that is not there? I have not had many in the weather app does not come on it. On 6/3/14, alberto alberto.a...@gmail.com wrote: Have you done a spot light search for the app? On Jun 3, 2014, at 3:21 PM, Jen Colley

Re: Recording Pro App Questions

2014-06-06 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, what I do is focus the record button. Then mute speech, then double tap the screen. That way my recording doesn't have voice over in it. Or, if that's not an option. I just record when I want to and stop when I want to, and then edit out the unwanted parts from a program like goldwave on

Re: Downloading beta for iOS 8

2014-06-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
Unless you paid for the developer beta, there is no way to download it. there is no public beta of iOS8. htH, teresa Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.--Groucho Marx On Jun 5, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Jess Mellish jessemell...@gmail.com wrote:

Question about making a call from contacts

2014-06-06 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I'm confused about how to make a call from contacts. Once I select a contact, do I have a call button? Where is it? Or do I have to tap? Twice with 2 fingers? Thank you, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this

Re: Question about making a call from contacts

2014-06-06 Thread Alex Hall
You find the number you want to use, such as home or work, and double tap that. Or, there should be buttons to call, text, FaceTime, and FaceTime Audio with the contact. On Jun 6, 2014, at 2:48 PM, gracewelln...@atlanticbb.net wrote: Hello, I'm confused about how to make a call from

Re: Drive1 Compared with DropBox

2014-06-06 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, just to add to this, after the year is up, you can purchase a year subscription for $50, which is half of what Dropbox charges currently for the same amount. I have done this deal using Bing search and together with my 7 gb free, and my 3 gb for adding a camera upload, and my 20gb for

RE: Voice over and languages

2014-06-06 Thread Cristóbal
Add your native or prefered language that you use as your default to the language rotor and when VO starts speaking in a foreign tongue, rotate over to the language option in the rotor and flick up or down till you select that language and VO will read it properly. An annoying bug, but at least

RE: What are good 2 person games to play with sighted iDevice users?

2014-06-06 Thread Bill Holton
If I may add a question to this thread. I am looking for an accessible game I can play via ipad or iphone with my 4 year old granddaughter. She is sighted, I am not. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 1:51 PM

Re: owners of the list contact info

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Try viphone+own...@googlegroups.com Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 05/06/2014 16:47, alberto wrote: Hey there guys my apologies for asking this, but who knows who the owners of the list are and can I get their contact info is possible?

Re: Downloading beta for iOS 8

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
There is no public beta of iOS 8. You can only get it if you hold a paid developer account with Apple which is $99 a year. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 05/06/2014 19:23, Jess Mellish wrote: Hi. Can someone please walk me through the steps

Re: Help with mail

2014-06-06 Thread Alan Paganelli
When you have leave a copy on the server set to on, that lets you download the same message later like from your home computer. I have my iPhone set this way because I may want to check my mail if I'm expecting an important message but I only want to read the message. If it is going to

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I have dexterity issues as well in terms of involuntary motor movements but can still use an iOS device. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 05/06/2014 08:28, Josh Gregory wrote: Very good points here, about dexterity, I myself have motor

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Know what you mean. I have a friend coming over next week who has recently jumped on the Apple bandwagon and acquired an iPhone 5s in Gold. She is sighted and I am more than happy to offer her tips and tricks thanks to the iPhone being an integral device for us. Christopher Hallsworth Student

Re: The easy way to never forget - you're going to love everything this does!

2014-06-06 Thread Kyle
How is this posting I device related? Kyle On Jun 6, 2014, at 2:20 PM, Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net wrote: - Original Message - From: PulseTV Electronics To: FREDERICK Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 1:54 PM Subject: The easy way to never forget - you're going to love

Re: Recording Pro App Questions

2014-06-06 Thread Tarapprakash
so, there is no app that allows audio editting on iphone? I was hoping to find such an app for audio editing.Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2014, at 2:42 PM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: Hi, what I do is focus the record button. Then mute speech, then double tap the screen.

Re: Problems with table index

2014-06-06 Thread RobH.
That sounds like flicking down too slow and VO is just following the finger to highlight where it stops, which is the voicemail like you said. Just a Thought. RobH. - Original Message - From: Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 6:59

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Josh Gregory
Right I understand that, maybe I kind of miss understood that point. You still need data plans for a lot of things nowadays, and flip phones are becoming more obsolete. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Ari Moisio ar...@iki.fi wrote: Hi Phone calls and data plan have

RE: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Neal Ewers
And I look at some of the blindness products, DAISY readers for example, and realize that if a person who is blind was having a problem figuring out the device, there is no way a sighted person can help them out, because almost none of them have visual displays. And yet here we are, helping people

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