RE: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread Alan Lemly
Considering the fairly serious bugs reported, I'll be in no hurry to upgrade?) to iOS 9 anytime soon so I'll continue to enjoy the sidebar of iTunes 11. We're of the same mind regarding the sidebar. With a bit of vision and ZoomText, I think the sidebar saves a lot of time. but I'll bid it adieu

Re: From 3GS to 4S

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Correct. I remember the first developer beta of iOS 9 ran really well on my 4s and was actually more snappier than iOS 8.x could ever be on that device. Strange, but true. Chris > On 17 Sep 2015, at 04:50, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > > I have an iPhone 4S running IOS

Re: apple music revisited

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yes. Apple Music will be coming to the third generation Apple TV. When is anybody's guess. I thought it was yesterday, no dice. So could be any time now or as late as when the new Apple TV arrives. Chris > On 17 Sep 2015, at 03:43, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: > > They

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
It does, and it may impact those with residual or no hearing at all. If you turn Airplane mode on, then turn bluetooth back on, your Braille display will not automatically connect. You then need to go into Settings > general > accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille and double tap on your display

Re: A Braille Smart Watch?

2015-09-17 Thread Ah rum Choi
Hello, Thank you for your clarification. My misunderstanding seems to have made a problem, and am sorry for it. And just out of curiosity, even though its not water proof, people can take them off for some time if the want to go in the water no? IT would be a problem of awareness, not of the

RE: Submitting App Crash Reports

2015-09-17 Thread Chris Smart
Hi. I tried adding Edit to the roter, doing a pinch gesture, etc. but no luck. When viewing a crash report I was not seeing Edit in the roter there. However, thanks to the new Text Selection feature in iOS 9, I had no trouble selecting all, copying, pasting into an email. So, I advise folks to

Grayed out ad blockers in Safari settings

2015-09-17 Thread Robin Christopherson
Dear listers I don’t know about you but one of the features I think will help us VO users particularly is the ability to slim down pages with the new ad blocking capability of iOS9. I have installed Crystal and found that when I go to Settings/Safari/Ad Blockers and try to activate it (to

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Not here on my iPhone 5s. Doubt it would be on my iPad Mini 2 either, but can't say for sure as haven't tried them on there. But since they use the same hardware in principle, the Siri voices should work fine on there also. Chris > On 17 Sep 2015, at 01:17, Shai wrote: > >

RE: IPhone 5s, IOS8.4 And Phone Number

2015-09-17 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Very strange as if I double tap and hold, nothing seems to happen at all, I have tried flicking left and right. It may just be something particular to the format of this email if it is in .HTML format? I will try sending myself a test I think. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Bluetooth earpiece and dictation or using Siri

2015-09-17 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
Hahahahahaha, glad I did this and said so, and maybe sowed the seed for others to follow. Glad it worked out for you. - Original Message - From: "Sherrie" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:46 PM Subject: Re: Bluetooth

Re: iOS 9 and my Logitech BT Keyboard

2015-09-17 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
Thoughts: have you tried the alternative method of pressing up/down arrows together? have you tried re-pairing keyboard? Might be worth looking at the alternative capslock as VO key option, too. Those are the thoughts, they don't come thick and fast at this hour. - Original Message

Re: A Braille Smart Watch?

2015-09-17 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
This all sounds good, and I'm duley impressed; though no sign of the link or producer is left in this msg. Can original details be forwarded so we can take a closer look, this is most promising. - Original Message - From: "Ah rum Choi" To: "VIPhone"

Re: A Braille Smart Watch?

2015-09-17 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
While we're on this theme, how waterproof is it in the rain; this is where one is most likely to find it limiting. Other situations are that you should remove your watch, as we did in the old days. This is like common sense, which is getting less common by the year. BobH. - Original

RE: can you disable having to enter A password to unlck your phone in IOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you currently have a passcode and want to disable tis, unlock your phone, got to Settings > Touch Id and Passcode (if you have anything older than a 5S you will only have "Passcode" since Touch Id was first available with the 5S), double tap on that option and enter your passcode. Once you

Re: Howto contact Twitter.

2015-09-17 Thread 'SammieDogsMom' via VIPhone
Thank you very much for your help. I double tapped and held the tweet button, and it worked. Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Prayer Chain Coordinator http://www.facebook.com/elizabeth.ulrich.1 Sent from my very intelligent ParrotHead of an IPhone > On Sep 16, 2015,

RE: iOS 9 is coming tomorrow... don't say you weren't warned!

2015-09-17 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi, Jjust tried to update from software update and it says that the update failed for some reason. Maybe too many people are trying to download it but it could also be something on our WIFI network I guess. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

News app questions.

2015-09-17 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, please, would you provide more info about how News app work? Is it similar to RSS reader or does it support RSS feeds? When the app is launched, Are articles saved into phone memory? Once an article has been read, is it possible to delete it? Does it support notifications when there

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
It cannot be duplicated since it is not device specific nor is it situation specific. > On 17 Sep 2015, at 09:28, Jenifer Barr wrote: > > Has anyone been able to duplicate point 1? That's my whole hesitation of > updating because I constantly use earbuds. > Thanks. > >

Re: Submitting App Crash Reports

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yes! Text selection is awesome! I smiled from ear to ear when I saw that all the way back to the first developer beta of iOS 9. Try it folks, you will wonder how you ever lived without it. Smile! Chris > On 17 Sep 2015, at 08:01, Chris Smart wrote: > >> Hi. > > I tried

Re: is the bigger screen on the iphone worth the money?

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Actually, I may like the plus series of phones since I like the big screen real estate on an iPad. But at the time, I wasn't sure, so went for the 5s. Still a very good phone but I think in the future will give the plus phones a try. What put me off was using the earpiece on a bigger screen.

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Jenifer Barr
Thanks Christopher. (if your name is spelled wrong I appologize... I tried coppying it but vo wouldn't let me) Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 17, 2015, at 4:30 AM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > It cannot be duplicated since it is not device specific

RE: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Alex Stone
Sorry, but what do you mean by "the microphone remains open", surely if the call has ended this wouldn't make any difference. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lois Butterfield Sent: 17 September 2015 09:53 To:

RE: is the bigger screen on the iphone worth the money?

2015-09-17 Thread Alex Stone
Find a phone shop and play with one and see how you like it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: 17 September 2015 09:47 To: Viphone Subject: Re: is the bigger screen on

Re: Update Question

2015-09-17 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I did - and thoroughly and more than once! I'll try again some other time ... I've always managed to find it before ... so I'm guessing that, for some reason, it wasn't showing. Carol P - Original Message - From: "Dave" To:

ipad cellular data fixed

2015-09-17 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi. I got my ipad to turn on cell data. I had a senior moment and it finally came to me. When I activated cell a year or so ago, I had to tloggle voice over off and on again and the sign-up screen came back up. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If

RE: Appeal for the Fopydo Book Reader Kickstart

2015-09-17 Thread Larry Lumpkin
It’s my understanding that a kickstart donation of $25 entitles you to buy the stand before it becomes available to amazon and other sources. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Smart Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 11:41 PM To:

Re: Submitting App Crash Reports

2015-09-17 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
OK, so how does it work? Carol P - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth To: Viphone Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 9:34 AM Subject: Re: Submitting App Crash Reports Yes! Text selection is awesome! I smiled from ear to ear when I saw that all the way back

How do i downgrade?

2015-09-17 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi there, I really hope the question i’m about to ask isn’t out of line here, and if it is, i’ll probably hear about it.:-) Anyways i want to downgrade but not from iOs9 to 8.whatever but from 9.1 beta to 9, how do i go about doing that? Is it even possible? /Krister -- The following

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone
Hi Please can folk make sure they report these bugs to Apple, especially the bluetooth keyboard one! Whilst I do occasionally use the touch screen, 99.9% of the time I use my bluetooth keyboard for everything. I've reported it to Apple accessibility, but would strongly encourage everyone else

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Devin Prater
Just slow it down. :) Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 1:11 PM, Harry Bell wrote: > > Also in ios 9 Speak Screen (invoked by two finger swipe down from top of > screen) is so fast that it sounds like gibberish. I have reported this to > Apple with every

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Devin Prater
I personally think that it should not be the consumer's problem that an update contains a bug like bluetooth keyboard problems that impact its usage. I think Apple has become too much like clockwork, or at least will be in another few years. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 1:02 PM,

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, Bard has become less useful for me as a braille reader. They say they'll make an update, but I'm quite sure they won't. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 4:11 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > I've used a Focus 40 Blue Classic and a RefreshaBraille 18

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Devin Prater
The only real problem is that when typing, every time you press space the display will say "bottom of document" but that only happens sometimes. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 3:06 PM, Melissa Tucker wrote: > > does ios9 give any problems for people using a

Re: A Braille Smart Watch?

2015-09-17 Thread Devin Prater
Well, I contacted them from their not-so-accessible website... Yeah, it might be real, but they can't even tell me anything about it yet, so I'll wait until it gets popular to even think about it. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 17, 2015, at 2:18 AM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm fairly certain there will be an update to the BARD Mobile app. I'm not sure why you're so certain there won't be. They released their Android app not too long ago, so I'd be surprised if their resources didn't switch to getting an update to the IOS app now. It may be a while, but I don't

Re: Update Question

2015-09-17 Thread Dave Mitchel
what if I do not want to sign into I-cloud? I also have forgotten my password because I never use the cloud or apps store and don’t want to. I cannot get my phone working since the update and have grown frustrated. From: Chris Smart Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:38 PM To:

Re: IPhone 5s, IOS8.4 And Phone Number

2015-09-17 Thread Kelly Pierce
Steven, this has happened to me a few times. I resolve this by copying the number to the phone's pasteboard and then creating a contact from the e-mail address. Drop the phone number into the contact form, save the contact and you are in business. If you are not familiar with the techniques of

After installing iOS nine on a six plus all my Doc icons are miss

2015-09-17 Thread John McCallister
Yesterday after installing iOS nine. Everything seemed to be fine in e lead actors flooring the screen find out that all of my Doc icons times are missing. With his phone mail easy safari news does anyone have an ideal on how to fix it plays and events. John Mccallister -- The following

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Devin Prater
My biggest bug is the bluetooth keyboard problem. I know, I have, and love, my Varioultra, but I have a friend that exclusively uses a keyboard, and it hit her hard. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 4:54 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi Neal. My understanding is

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread Robert Doc Wright
They do need to fix the app section and put it like it use to be. On 9/16/2015 8:46 PM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello All, Just a quick note to those of you who are still using iTunes 11. The time has come to say goodbye. That is to say, if you update your phone to iOS 9, you will need to update to

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Lois Butterfield
What happens with my iPhone 6 is, when I get a call while earphones are plugged in, which is most of the time, everything is fine until I hang up the call. That is when something funny happens. The microphone remains open, and VO is dead. I have to unplug and plug back in to resolve the

FW: problems pairing Brailliant bi 40 with iPhone

2015-09-17 Thread Alex Stone
-Original Message- From: Stone, Alex Sent: 17 September 2015 09:57 To: 'eu.supp...@humanware.com' Subject: problems pairing Brailliant bi 40 with iPhone I don't seem to be able to pair my Brailliant bi 40 with my iPhone 6+, I've paired many different Braille

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Lois Butterfield
Hi Alex, I mean that, when I move my finger across the mic, I can hear it. I also can't restart my book. Also VO doesn't work. That is a problem. Thanks, Lois -Original Message- From: Alex Stone Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 5:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: Appeal for the Fopydo Book Reader Kickstart

2015-09-17 Thread Larry Lumpkin
It is i...@fopydo.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fazil Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 11:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Appeal for the Fopydo Book Reader Kickstart What is Tom’s email

RE: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Alex Stone
Oh I see, that's a bit odd. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lois Butterfield Sent: 17 September 2015 10:04 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs Hi Alex, I mean that, when I move my finger across the

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Jenifer Barr
Has anyone been able to duplicate point 1? That's my whole hesitation of updating because I constantly use earbuds. Thanks. Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 1:15 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi everyone, now that the NDA is lifted, here are some

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Robert Doc Wright
If you run into problems you might try doing a "reset all". Do Not choose Erase!. there is another bug with bluetooth keyboards. the find command VO+f only rarely works. On 9/17/2015 2:30 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: It cannot be duplicated since it is not device specific nor is it

Update to grayed out ad blockers in Safari settings

2015-09-17 Thread Robin Christopherson
Dear listers I’ve solved my own query. I had restrictions turned on (Settings/General/Restrictions) and these included restricting sites in Safari. I turned these off and now the ad blockers are no longer grayed out. I’m using Peace by Full City LLC (Marco Arment) and it seems great. Thanks,

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Robin
Hey Jonathan Mosen I'm wondering if Apple ImProved Siri ToYourSatisfaction Is its (Siri) now OnParWith Microsoft'sCortana & Google'sGoogleNow InYourHumbleOpinion At 10:15 AM 9/16/2015, you wrote: Hi everyone, now that the NDA is lifted, here are some things I think you might like to be

Re: updated my 4s to ios9 and am stuck on the first screen.

2015-09-17 Thread Mary Otten
Michael, You are wrong about the for S not supporting iOS 9. If a device does not support the update, it won't appear in your software updates. For instance, I still have an old original iPad. It hasn't been able to be updated since iOS 5. Software update simply don't appear, because they would

Re: Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
According to an article I read earlier, you have to install the ad blocking software from the Ap Store in order for the ad blocking options to show up in Settings/Safari. I've looked through the Safari settings several times and couldn't find anything. Once an ad blocker is installed, then the

Re: Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, No Apple did not introduce a native add blocker. What they did was allow third parties to create the add blockers to work with Safari in iOS 9. Regards, Greg Wocher Visit my online portfolio at: http://www.gtwebdesign.us Follow me on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/GWocher On

movingpps with braille display

2015-09-17 Thread Stephanie
Hi all, I'm wondering if it's not possible to move apps with the braille display? Thanks, Steph -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
That bluetooth keyboard problem stems back into IOS8. It drove me mad till I discovered you could reload Voice-Over. Now it's even worse, by sounds of things. ... Yes, everyone, tell Apple this isn't good enough for those of us not good at typing on the phone! I will do likewise as soon as

Doc icons he was paper

2015-09-17 Thread John McCallister
I have the iPhone six loss running iOS nine 28 after upgrading yesterday my Doc icons he uses your if I restart my iPhone they come back EDI he'll want I can do to stop this. John Mccallister -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any

Re: movingpps with braille display

2015-09-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hi. This is one thing that was finally added to iOS in iOS 9, you can now move apps with a refreshable Braille display. How well this works I do not know since I haven't tried moving anything yet, but there is a Braille command to activate the edit mode and move apps, just like the double tap and

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
Last I heard, there will be a Bard mobile update. They said the update would be released after ios 9 has been released. -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 5:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs I'm fairly

Re: Problem with Downcast after update

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
Thanks, in the mean time, I’m using the podcast app that came with ios 8.4.1 on my ipog touch. From: Cristóbal Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 7:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Problem with Downcast after update The dev on Twitter wrote the other day that an update was

Compressed Boice

2015-09-17 Thread cd
How do I get the regular Siri voice back and not this compredssed voice? I also can't get in to my bank app. It lets me in but doesn't give me my id option. I do hate the compressed sound voice! Other than this the update has gone very well and I like it. Carla -- The following

Re: How does one go back to iOS 8 from iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Neal, this won't be possible for very much longer. So if you're going to do it, you'll want to do it without any delay. If Apple follows its usual practice, they will soon stop signing iOS 8.4.1, so with the exception of a pretty complex process in jailbroken devices, it won't be an option.

Checkbox for syncing ringtones

2015-09-17 Thread Barry Abbott
Hello all. I have not been successful in transferring purchased ringtones back to my iPhone nor the ones I have recorded. I suspect that the sync ringtones checkbox is not checked in iTunes. I found out from the web that in iTunes 11 when the sidebar was available you could find the checkbox

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
Thanks, I’ll pass it along to him and let him decide if he wants to take the chance and upgrade. I’ll probably give ios 9 a try on my 5th generation ipod touch. From: Jonathan Mosen Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 8:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs Russ,

Re: Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
Thanks for the recommendations so far. Anyone know of any free ad blockers? I don't mind paying a few buks for an app but free apps are even better. Thanks, Wayne On 9/17/15, Greg Wocher wrote: > Hello, > No Apple did not introduce a native add blocker. What they did

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread Chris Smart
Have recent contacts on the App Switcher screen gone away, or do I just need to reenable that setting after the update? Chris At 04:45 AM 9/17/2015, you wrote: They do need to fix the app section and put it like it use to be. On 9/16/2015 8:46 PM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello All, Just a quick note to

Re: Appeal for the Fopydo Book Reader Kickstart

2015-09-17 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Chris, What you send confirms what I thought was true. Thanks. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 9:41 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > > well, for $25 you get the attachment, asuming you already have the stand. For > $35 you get both the stand and the attachment! >

How does one go back to iOS 8 from iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, I don't think I need to do this, but just to make sure, I searched for things on the web and saw articles about how to down grade a beta version back to version 8. Is it the same path to take when downgrading from the released version? Are there any simple listing of steps that anyone has

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Russ, the only possibility of it affecting him I'm aware of is if the phone is set to silent. Of course, he may be one of the lucky ones and never see it at all. With the software having been in the wild for 24 hours, and having read a lot of email and Twitter traffic, my anecdotal evidence is

Re: updated my 4s to ios9 and am stuck on the first screen.

2015-09-17 Thread Michael McKay
The reason you are stuck in iPhone4S, Is because there are no more updates to fit iPhone 4, or iPhone 4S model. They stopped and I think it was five iOS 5 or iOS 6. The iPhone 5 will handle anything about that at least for now as far as I have been informed. Hope this helps! Michael G. McKay

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
Let me ask about: 1. Audio routing bug. My brother has an iphone 6 and doesn’t use earbuds or headphones. Will this bug effect him? From: Jonathan Mosen Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 10:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: My top iOS 9 Bugs Hi everyone, now that the NDA is

Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
All, Was wondering which ad/content blockers people recommend for use in iOS 9 that are good and accessible? I use Safari for my web browsing, for what its worth. Thanks, Wayne -- Follow me on Twitter at: www.twitter.com/wcmerritt My websites: www.wayneism.com www.whitecaneday.org -- The

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
If I want to buy the new ipad mini 4, it looks like I'll be stuck with Itunes 12.3. -Original Message- From: Alan Lemly Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 11:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: To All iTunes 11 Devotees Considering the fairly serious bugs reported, I'll

Re: Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread ricky martin
I think it is something like cristal not sure about the spelling just try on the app store you will get it On 9/17/15, Wayne Merritt wrote: > All, > Was wondering which ad/content blockers people recommend for use in > iOS 9 that are good and accessible? I use Safari for my

Problem with Downcast after update

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
Yesterday after updating to the latest version of Downcast, when I try to open it, it just returns to the main screen. This is with ios 7.1.2 on a first generation ipad mini. I tried removing and reinstalling it with the same results. Any one else have this problem? -- The following

RE: A Braille Smart Watch?

2015-09-17 Thread Richard Turner
Here is some more information about the Braille Smart watch. After the link to their web site, I copied the frequently asked questions and their contact information. There are forms on their web site for signing up for the contact list, newsletter, and preordering before Christmas.

Re: Drop Box and music

2015-09-17 Thread candyrlowe
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 11:25 PM, R Van Lant wrote: > > Before I start loading music files onto my phone, is there a reason you are > using Dropbox over loading them through ITunes? Just curious as a novice.My > reason for using dropbox instead of

Bard Update Threads Found In Top iOS 9 Bugs Threads

2015-09-17 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello List, this is a gentle request. I just opened a few threads on Top Bugs Found In iOS9 and found the Bard Update highjack thread. It only takes an additional minute or so to create a new thread as I am doing. although I’m interested in the Bard update, it doesn’t belong in top bugs in

RE: Problem with Downcast after update

2015-09-17 Thread Cristóbal
The dev on Twitter wrote the other day that an update was submitted to the app store to address this recently introduced bug for iOS 7.x users. I’m running iOS 8.3 and indeed I’m not encountering this problem. You just may have to be patient if you don’t’ have a way to get the previous Downcast

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
I see Apple has released Itunes 12.3. I wonder how accessible it is? -Original Message- From: M. Taylor Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 7:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: To All iTunes 11 Devotees Hello All, Just a quick note to those of you who are still using iTunes

Re: updated my 4s to ios9 and am stuck on the first screen.

2015-09-17 Thread Sherrie
I updated to 8.4 Tuesday night and my phone was stuck on that first screen. I even turned off VO and had my electronically challenged husband look at it. No luck. Then I plugged it into my computer and opened iTunes. It said I had to approve something or other on the phone itself. So I turned

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I used Airplane mode a couple of days ago, and I had no trouble reconnecting with my Focus 40 Blue after I turned it off. So whether you will experience this bug probably depends which braille display you are using. Best, Anna > On Sep 17, 2015, at 1:07 AM, christopher hallsworth

Re: Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Mary Otten
I thought Apple was supposed to be introducing it's own ad blocker as part of safari in iOS 9. Not that you couldn't use a third-party one. But isn't there a native one now? Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 17, 2015, at 7:37 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > All, > Was

Re: updated my 4s to ios9 and am stuck on the first screen.

2015-09-17 Thread Mich Verrier
i also was able to get it working. how ever i had to borrow a working set of eyes. but in the end it did get it working. from Mich. - Original Message - From: "Sherrie" To: Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 9:09 AM Subject: Re:

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Wayne Merritt
I have no idea when it will be out, but I have heard from several sources, including an NLS representative at the NFB convention, that they are planning on updating the BARD Mobile app. They said soon, but no idea when that will be. I expect sooner than later since they have been working on this

Re: iOS 9 and my Logitech BT Keyboard

2015-09-17 Thread 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone
Hi Chris I have been having exactly the same problems with my bluetooth keyboard. It is definitely a serious bug. I have reported it to Apple, and would urge you and anyone else who experiences it to do the same ASAP. Hopefully, the more of us who report it the more notice they might take

Bell to Support iPhone Wi-Fi Calling

2015-09-17 Thread Chris Smart
For Canadians on here: Apple Confirms Bell to Support iPhone Wi-Fi Calling. More info at: http://www.iphoneincanada.ca/carriers/bell/bell-iphone-wifi-calling/ Chris --- Learn to meditate and train your brain with Muse, the first lab-grade EEG biofeedback headband for home use! -- The

Re: Doc icons he was paper

2015-09-17 Thread Chris Smart
I'm not trying to be a jerk, but can you please try dictating that again, with some punctuation? At 11:59 AM 9/17/2015, you wrote: I have the iPhone six loss running iOS nine 28 after upgrading yesterday my Doc icons he uses your if I restart my iPhone they come back EDI he'll want I can do to

RE: There'll be no Watch OS 2 today

2015-09-17 Thread Maatthew Dyer
Hi Jonathan I hope I didn’t mess up your first name too badly. I read this morning that it is coming in soon. I am glad that they cot this just in time. Way to go apple. Matthew From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent:

RE: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-17 Thread Edmonds, Lucy (LARA)
Well, I have always had to triple-tap the shift key in order to get the caps lock on. That's what it tells you to do. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shai Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 1:28 PM To:

RE: Checkbox for syncing ringtones

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Barry, Here is what you do: 1. Connect your phone to iTunes. 2. Locate the "iPhone" button which gets you to the device area in iTunes rather than your libraries. One easy way to find it is to use Control+F to jump to the search box, then tab past My Music and whatever other radio buttons

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
It's gone away. Use Spotlight search, go past the search field and it should be under siri suggestions. > On 17 Sep 2015, at 17:31, Chris Smart wrote: > > Have recent contacts on the App Switcher screen gone away, or do I just need > to reenable that setting after the

App updates not working

2015-09-17 Thread rhs
Hi, The icon for the App Store tells me I have 8 apps to update. I open the App Store and select the updates tab. I press the button to update all apps. It says that apps are downloading but they never get downloaded. Is anyone else having trouble with the App Store? Any suggestions?

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-17 Thread Chris Smart
Whoops, I guess these are called favorites. Anyway, this Applevis discussion varifies that yep this is gone, but now just part of Search. http://www.applevis.com/forum/ios-ios-app-discussion/app-switcher-favorites-ios-9 Chris --- Learn to meditate and train your brain with Muse, the first

Re: updated my 4s to ios9 and am stuck on the first screen.

2015-09-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Plus everything up to IOS 9 just flat supports the 4S. -- Christopher (CJ) on the move Chaltain at Gmail > On Sep 17, 2015, at 10:23 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Michael, > You are wrong about the for S not supporting iOS 9. If a device does not > support the update, it

RE: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Lois, My 5S was behaving the same way when I ran iOS 9 Beta, I reverted back to iOS 8.4.1 for the time being since I make and receive a lot of phone calls and that is one function I really want to work. As you describe, the phone seems to be frozen after I hang up with headphones attached,

RE: After installing iOS nine on a six plus all my Doc icons are miss

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi John, Your message is a bit hard to decipher, but have you tried to completely turn your phone off for about 30 seconds and then turn it back on? Often this will clear up any issues after an update. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Update Question

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Dave, Your iCloud password is your Apple Id password and you definitely will need it to use your phone. You can reset it at http://AppleID.apple.com. When you say “I can’t get my phone working since the update” can you explain further? Does it mean Voiceover is working and you are at

How To Downgrade iOS 9.1 Public Beta to to Current iOS 9.0 Release Without Losing Any Data

2015-09-17 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I am delighted to inform you that I just successfully downgraded two iPhones (a 5 S and a Six Plus) from iOS beta 9.1 back to the currently released iOS 9.0 via iTunes without losing any data or without having to first restore the phones back to their factory defaults. It appears

RE: How does one go back to iOS 8 from iOS 9

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Interestingly enough iOS 8.4.1 has been out for several weeks and my usual source for IPSW files, http://IPSWDownloader.com, stops at version 8.3, version 12F70. I’m sure other websites have it, but I wonder why this one doesn’t. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: updated my 4s to ios9 and am stuck on the first screen.

2015-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Michael, That is not correct, the iPhone 4S supported iOS 8 and is also supporting iOS 9. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael McKay Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 6:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Compressed Boice

2015-09-17 Thread christopher hallsworth
Try settings > general > accessibility > VoiceOver > speech > default dialect then double tap one of the siri enhanced voices. > On 17 Sep 2015, at 16:44, cd wrote: > > How do I get the regular Siri voice back and not this compredssed voice? I > also can’t get in to my bank app.

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