Re: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

the battery drain is negligible for the iPhone SE, 6S and 6s Plus because these models have a separate microprocessor for always on background activities like listening for voice commands. It does drain the battery slightly though, which is why the feature is disabled in low power mode. The

RE: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

This is what I found with a quick Google Search. Note what it says about the screen as well. iPhone 6s stops listening for 'Hey Siri' when it's in your pocket or face down on a table By Neil Hughes Thursday, October 22, 2015, 11:21 am PT (02:21 pm ET) Apple's new iPhone 6s utilizes

Re: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when airplaying from iPhone

Hi Christopher, For me playing music and talk radio programs from my phone, I would say that Airplay works pretty well. I did have an instance yesterday where I was playing a talk radio program using Ootunes on my phone and I noticed that for some reason the volume of the program was being

Re: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

you have an SE I take it, and yes, it does drain the battery some. I have not found it to make much difference however and I choose to leave mine on. I'm also lazy. lol -Original Message- From: Jeremy Sent: Monday, July 4, 2016 4:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: HI

Re: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

hi, This feature I beleave can only be activated when plugged into power. so, it really won't drain battery. - Original Message - From: "Jeremy" To: Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 6:13 PM Subject: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

HI Siri - Does it drain battery

HI all, Does the "Hi Siri" feature on newer iPhones drain the battery? I'm assuming the microphone is always on or listening and this uses battery power, is this true? JR -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

hi, I have a 6+ That must be why I can't find the setting to turn it on all the time. Thanks for the explination. - Original Message - From: "Kelly Pierce" To: Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 6:39 PM Subject: Re: HI Siri - Does it drain

Re: Uber X

Uber X is the standard Uber offering, usually a small car. Uber Pool is usually a larger vehicle, but is a shared ride system, kind of like Super Shuttle, or your paratransit system. Uber Black is their top of the line service, and is usually a larger vehicle. if what you are asking for is a

RE: HI Siri - Does it drain battery

No, my phone is not plugged into anything, and all I have to do is say "hi Siri." JR -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Billy Maynard Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 4:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: HI Siri -

Re: Need some quick pointers on reading Braille in the bard app

Hi Kimber, In addition to Richard's great info, R takes you to your last reading position, and you don't need to set a bookmark. You need to have your phone set as specified in the manual Richard mentioned for this to work. Best, Anna > On Jul 4, 2016, at 4:02 AM, Kimber Gardner

Uber X

Is Uber X just a larger vehicle? May have to take Uber with my wife who also has a guide dog. Would Uber X be the on I should reserve? Thanks. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- The following information is important

Re: Uber X

Tom, I copied the below description of uber services after doing a Google search. I hope it's helpful and I'm pasting it after my signature. Alan Lemly What’s the difference between UberX, XL, UberSelect, and Black Car? DECEMBER 16, 2015 BY DOUGH 261 COMMENTS “Let’s Uber to the

Re: Uber X

Uber x is a regular car, as opposed to xl, which is a larger car or van. Select is a newer, more expensive car. I have known of people being picked up in a BMW, Mercedes,etc. The fair for the select vehicles can be, usually is, higher, too. However, it depends on what is available when you

PlugableR Bluetooth Full-Size Folding Keyboard and Case for Android, iOS, Windows | Plugable

I just bought this and it looks wonderful. However, I have looked and looked and I cannot find the USB port to charge it with. Does anyone have this keyboard and can they point me to where the port is? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when airplaying from iPhone

Correct. What’s happening here is that when you send the local stream to an Airplay device like the Apple TV, VoiceOver on the “sending” device, i.e. iPhone, still comes through to the iPhone. The stream, however, will be heard and/or seen on your speakers/television. It is the version of

Re: PlugableR Bluetooth Full-Size Folding Keyboard and Case for Android, iOS, Windows | Plugable

I have one that matches that description, but no idea if it's precisely the same one. this one is battery, so no usb at all. - Original Message - From: "Larry Lumpkin" To: Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 7:15 PM Subject: PlugableR

RE: PlugableR Bluetooth Full-Size Folding Keyboard and Case for Android, iOS, Windows | Plugable

No, this one has a USB charging cable. -Original Message- From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 1:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: PlugableR Bluetooth Full-Size Folding Keyboard and Case for Android, iOS, Windows |

Re: format and reinstall Mac

Mike Arego did an audio demo of how to do this. I beleave it is on the blindgeekzone website. Matthew On 07/04/16 07:51, Gianni wrote: Why? And is there a step to step guide? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone Op 4-jul.-2016 om 08:52 heeft M. Taylor

Re: iPod touch sd card style or jail brake mission?

/each usb/lightning flash drive ahs there own app you get from the app store. From: Gianni Sent: Monday, July 4, 2016 2:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPod touch sd card style or jail brake mission? Do you need a special app to connect to the usb stick? Gianni Skype:

Re: OT MacBook Air

Hi, CMD f5 should work. You may need to add the fn key to make it work. So in this case it would be fn-command-F5. HTH. Matthew On 07/04/16 02:53, Celeste MyHand wrote: How do you activate the voiceover feature? Soki's Silver IPhone 6+ -- Sent from my Arch Linux VM -- The

Re: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when airplaying from iPhone

No, because it is the speech on the Apple TV that is announcing each song, not VoiceOver on the phone. -Original Message- From: Lois Butterfield Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 7:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when

RE: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when airplaying from iPhone

The only way I do it is to turn off Voice Over using the Apple TV remote. Either tripple click the menu key or tel Siri to turn off voice over.Muting alerts will just mute notification alerts and things like that. Good luck. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when airplaying from iPhone

I would think that turning speech off with a 3-finger double tap on the phone would work. Turn it back on the same way. Take care, Lois -Original Message- From: Tom Rash Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 6:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: silencing VoiceOver announcement of

iPhone SE on Metro PCS nice price

Wanted to let you all know that Metro PCS is selling the iPhone SE 16 gig version for $349. They have the 64 gig version listed, but I couldn't find a price on that one. They also have the iPhone 5S listed for $199. I've known several people who had the iPhone 6S that went to the SE as soon as

Re: Need some quick pointers on reading Braille in the bard app

In the BARD app, on the main bookshelf screen, the last item should be Help and it should say 1 item. open that and you have the bard user guide. Or, you can find it on their web page I believe. Richard "The problem with people who have no vices is that you can be pretty sure they are going

Re: iPod touch sd card style or jail brake mission?

Do you need a special app to connect to the usb stick? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone > Op 4-jul.-2016 om 00:20 heeft Georgina Joyce het volgende > geschreven: > > Hello, > > I haven’t tried it myself but by using the camera connection kit or there are >

Re: KNFB reader

Ah, I got it right. Thought about it in bed last night and reached that conclusion. Thanks anyway for the explanation. It does kind of make sense to me. Carol P On 04/07/2016 05:08, Ron wrote: Carol, When taking a photo of the monitor, the flash needs to be off so you don’t get

Re: iPod touch sd card style or jail brake mission?

Or you have the option of getting a lightning flash drive. From: Gordan Radić Sent: Sunday, July 3, 2016 1:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPod touch sd card style or jail brake mission? Hi! I've not been jailbroken for more than two years so I could be wrong but the short

Re: format and reinstall Mac

Why? And is there a step to step guide? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone > Op 4-jul.-2016 om 08:52 heeft M. Taylor het volgende > geschreven: > > Hello Gianni, > > The short answer to your question is, yes. The Mac is fully accessible, via > VoiceOver from

Re: format and reinstall Mac

I followed these instructions successfully but was not reliant on voiceover: OS X El Capitan: Erase and reinstall OS X You can restore your Mac to factory settings by erasing your Mac, then reinstalling OS X using the built-in recovery disk. Before you erase, back up your essential files. If

RE: format and reinstall Mac

Hello Gianni, The short answer to your question is, yes. The Mac is fully accessible, via VoiceOver from start to finish in terms of formatting the hard drive and installing a fresh copy of the operating system. However, I strongly recommend against a novice VoiceOver user attempting such a

Re: silencing VoiceOver announcement of song name on Apple TV when airplaying from iPhone

Ok I have a question about Airplay in general. How is it on the 4th generation? Any responses greatly appreciated. > On 3 Jul 2016, at 23:13, Shai wrote: > > Hello, > When airplaying music from my iPhone to the Apple TV fourth generation > using the Acuradio app, I am

Need some quick pointers on reading Braille in the bard app

Hi all, I'm attempting to read a Braille book on my iPad from within the bard app and I seem to be having some difficulty. for example, how do I keep the focus on the text I want to red? If I switch to the app controls to navigate by pages, I can't seem to bring focus back to the text which

Re: KNFB reader

Hi all! Thank you very much for your answers. Now I know more info about KNFB reader. Olya Sendt fra min iPhone > Den 3. jul. 2016 kl. 05.37 skrev Pinky : > > Hi Krister, > Do you know where the camera lens is on your iPhone. The camera lens is at > the top