RE: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Bryan Schulz
Hi, Yes it sucks and the company is aware of the problem. You have to let a tech guy with audible take over your computer remotely to get anything downloaded until it is fixed. Bryan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose

RE: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, that feature was introduced some months back, either late last year or early this year. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Julian Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 1:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my

Re: Apple TV comparison

2016-07-25 Thread Wayne Merritt
One reason why you might want a 4th gen Apple TV and an App Store, is YouTbue. I can watch videos that I have liked from YOuTube on my phone or my Apple TV 4th gen. Other plusses include: Siri, dictation with Siri in text fields, and many other kinds of apps. Word is with the next TVOS that will

Re: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Kimber Gardner
What do you mean? I downloaded stuff to my phone from audible just this morning. Sent from Kimber's iPad > On Jul 25, 2016, at 6:00 PM, Bryan Schulz wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes it sucks and the company is aware of the problem. > You have to let a tech guy with audible take

RE: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Jerry White
I agree! This used to be so simple! Now, I usually end up using the JAWS cursor to download the books. If you read the entire screen, it will say something like "Download". I had to use the jaws cursor to hover the pointer over this and hope the menu opened up under it, press the down

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Eleanor burke
I come up against this fairly regularly in Dublin. are use blind Square and have my bus stop marked as a favourite. I also have this facility turned on so when I'm approaching my bus stop I get sometimes and I know I have reached it. fantastic for this purpose. Worth every penny alone for this

RE: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, I recently purchased some books which I hadn't downloaded yet and when I read the message that you can't download I tried it just now and it's downloading a book normally as we speak. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Kimber Gardner
Have you updated your audible app lately? Sent from Kimber's iPad > On Jul 25, 2016, at 4:12 PM, Rose Combs wrote: > > I am unable to download any books, to my iPhone as I did a couple of months > ago. > > > Rose Combs > roseco...@q.com > > > -Original Message-

downcast development?

2016-07-25 Thread Adam Morris
Hi all, I wrote to the developer over a week ago and have not received a response. Others have done the same. Does anyone know if downcast has stopped being developed? -- Adam Morris email: a...@damorris.com -- The following information is important for all members

RE: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Bryan Schulz
Hi, I haven't done it on an iphone. It didn't work a few weeks ago with jaws. Bryan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 5:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: What is with

Re: downcast development?

2016-07-25 Thread Daniel Miller
It still is, he's extremely busy and can't respond to every email. Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > On Jul 25, 2016, at 9:43 PM, Adam Morris wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I wrote to the developer over a week ago and have not received a response. > > Others have done the

pretty exciting

2016-07-25 Thread Gordon
I haven't seen this out here yet, so I figured I'd post it. If someone already did, I apologize. http://blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=15622 -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Brett
Hi, I haven't read all the replies to this thread, so someone else may have already mensioned this app. I would use MoveIt for this purpose, if it works in your area. Select the bus route, then just start live directions to the stop you are after. Hope this helps, Brett. Cheers Brett.

Re: The My Verizon App, Major Problems

2016-07-25 Thread Jed Barton
ok, so double tap, then what On 7/25/2016 1:19 AM, Daniel Miller wrote: Double tap and hold where you see the text above the video controls. It's the similar pass through gesture that you have to do sometimes with voiceover if swiping with three fingers does not work. It worked perfectly for

Re: Is There a Way to Export Messages to a Text File?

2016-07-25 Thread Eleanor burke
m you could copy the message to the notes application and then save The note in dropbox. > On 24 Jul 2016, at 16:22, Dani Pagador wrote: > > Hi, Everyone. > Subject line asks it all. I'm using an iPodTouch, and would like to > export messages from a contact to a text file.

Re: Can Anybody Get This To work?

2016-07-25 Thread Robert Wright
I can only get it to work on my pic. *** Let the joy of helping others be a treasure in your heart! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2016, at 8:05 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: > > > Go to > www.gotriangle.org/fares-and-passes > > and see if you can get it to add a pass to

Re: Budgeting Apps

2016-07-25 Thread Brett
Hi, Just one more to throw in to the mix, I use Home Budget by Anishu. This app is quite powerful and lets you sync with more than one device, so several family members can contribute to the budget. There is a lite version so you can try it before deciding weather you want to purchase it.

Re: Can Anybody Get This To work?

2016-07-25 Thread Robert Doc Wright
It works in firefox. *** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! - Original Message - From: "Arnold Schmidt" To: Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2016 8:05 PM Subject: Can Anybody Get This To work?

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Apple Maps can provide you with street names if you enAbel tracking. BlindSquare can also provide you with street names as well as other points of interest, but it cost $29.99. Sendero seeing Eye GPS is also another option, but I personally prefer BlindSquare. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips

Bluetooth over the ear Bluetooth over the ear headset

2016-07-25 Thread Melissa Tucker
I am looking for a couple pair of Bluetooth over the ear headsets for a couple of friends, and I can't find them under $50 on amazon. Either over the ear, or bone conduction. One of my friends is hard of hearing so the earbud type won't work for them. Any help would be appreciated. -- The

Re: Budgeting Apps

2016-07-25 Thread Robert Doc Wright
they are both the same. the second one is that rare try before you buy app. *** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! - Original Message - From: "Connie Mohney" To: Sent: Sunday,

Re: Questions regarding the IPod

2016-07-25 Thread Chris Chaffin
It is hard to say, but I have had some apps come out with updates that I could not get since I was not running the most recent version of ios. So after ios 10 comes out, the apps you are using might still support ios 9 at first, but after a while they will probably drop that support. You could

What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Rose Combs
I seem not to be able to down load two books from Audible in my Library, nothing seems to be working, and I have tried to select my iPhone but no response. This used to work. There has to be a way! Rose Combs roseco...@q.com -- The following information is important for all members

Re: Questions regarding the IPod

2016-07-25 Thread Russ Kiehne
In my case, dropbox would take longer to transfer the content I listen to in voice dream reader. I transfer two or three files at a time and each one is 600mb in size. I use itunes file sharing. -Original Message- From: MamaPeach Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2016 8:09 AM To:

How to perform double and triple taps on an icon

2016-07-25 Thread Jeremy
Hi all, While reviewing information for an app I am interested in purchasing, I noticed the following commands to be used with the app, and I'm wondering if there is a VoiceOver equivalent of the following commands: Single tap to call contact. Double tap to text (SMS). Triple tap to email.

RE: Budgeting Apps

2016-07-25 Thread Tom Rash
I don't think so. I got mine a long time ago and I'm not sure if it exists in the app store any more. Here's some more info on the one I have. Connor Wakamo's Software Home Balance Blog Balance icon Available on the App Store Balance Screenshot of transactions list Screenshot of accounts list

Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. So, I'm taking a new bus that has a whole new route that I'm not famular with. The driver doesn't always announce the stops... And the automated announcer doesn't usually work. So... What is an ap that I can reliably use to know when I'm at the correct stop? Thanks for any help.

Re: The My Verizon App, Major Problems

2016-07-25 Thread Jed Barton
Hey there, well, i found the text, and now i have this thing, where i can swipe and get up through page 6 or 6. It says page 6 of 6 adjustable, swipe to adjust the value. When i get to page 6, now what? On 7/25/2016 1:19 AM, Daniel Miller wrote: Double tap and hold where you see the text above

Apple TV comparison

2016-07-25 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everybody, I have some questions regarding AppleTV, then I hope some of you can answer for me. I have a third generation model, and I would like to eventually upgrade. However, I would like to know what some of the advantages are to upgrading? Also, are there any disadvantages to

Re: powerbank/external battery sugestions/questions

2016-07-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, I just got one of these, and it works well. If you have a 30-pin to lightning adapter, you can use the built-in 30-pin connector fine with the latest iPhones. The talking function is really neat. And for travel, it would allow me to charge my phone and Apple watch and another device off

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Robert Doc Wright
If you can afford $29 then Blind Square is what you want. It will announce intersections before you get to them. *** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! - Original Message - From: Jenifer Barr To: iPhone List Sent: Monday, July

Re: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Kimber Gardner
What do you mean by "select" your iPhone? How are you trying to download the books? Also, is it just these two particular books?; On 7/25/16, Rose Combs wrote: > I seem not to be able to down load two books from Audible in my Library, > nothing seems to be working, and I have

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Jenifer Barr
Turns out I already have Blind Square. How do I get it to announce intersections? Also... Can I set my home address somehow? Being as though I just moved just need to know where I am. Lol. Jenifer Barr Jenifer571 on dice world Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 25, 2016, at 1:56 PM, Robert Doc

Descriptive video on Netflix

2016-07-25 Thread Rose Combs
I am a new user to Netflix. I thought I understood how to set of DVS but only thing I have gotten is Marco Polo, not sure I really want to watch the whole series. How can I using an I-device restrict selections to DVS shows and movies? On the computer there was a whole category but on the iPad

Re: Questions regarding the IPod

2016-07-25 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone who has contacted me, regarding my iPod touch questions. I really appreciate it. I know I should probably buy the latest iPod. But the money just isn't there right now. Plus I don't need it to do everything. I also realize that I could put stuff on my phone, and listen to it that

powerbank/external battery sugestions/questions

2016-07-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The Peak 6000 or whatever it is called is still available. I think I have seen it on the AT Guys website. It is a 6,000 MAH external battery which has a button and when you press said button it will tell you that the battery is full, above 50%, below 50% or needs recharging. It is pretty big

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Andy Baracco
In Blind Square you can mark the stop as a favorite and it will be announced, and you can even track your progress towards it. In my experience, it might be better to mark the previous stop, as you might not get the announcement until you are actually there, and won’t have time to pull the

RE: What is with Audible?

2016-07-25 Thread Rose Combs
I am unable to download any books, to my iPhone as I did a couple of months ago. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 11:31 AM To:

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Andy Baracco
I do not believe that the Seeing Eye app will allow you to create POIs. Andy From: Feliciano Godoy Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 7:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop? Apple Maps can provide you with street names if you enAbel tracking.

Re: Best ap for notifying when I'm at my bus stop?

2016-07-25 Thread Julian
Hello all, Actually, the Seeing Eye app does allow you to create your own PO eyes. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 25, 2016, at 1:04 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > > I do not believe that the Seeing Eye app will allow you to create POIs. > > Andy > > From: Feliciano Godoy >

Questions regarding the IPod

2016-07-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terri, As Christopher already said, the only iPod that can run iOS 10 will be the sixth generation, the fifth generation stops at iOS 9. Probably not a big concern for now if all you want to do is run Spotify, listen to Audio books and so on. Personally I think it's a waste of money, if you