RE: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Thom Spittle
If anyone is interested, I think I have the latest version of iTunes 12 that works with JAWS. I can send a link to my sendspace file. Thom thom3...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 12:41

RE: Getting an image only PDF into KN FB reader

2016-11-21 Thread Thom Spittle
I'd be glad to tinker with it on my device. Do you have a picture pdf that you can send to me? Thom thom3...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ruby alphonse Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 12:14 PM To:

RE: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Shaf, I may not agree with Todd's attitude, but you still should be careful when you judge, you simply don't know somebody until you walked in their shoes. I definitely also don't appreciate people calling others jerk no matter what, those who do that are no better and often worse than the

Re: Sent messages

2016-11-21 Thread rajmund
Hello, Try deleting the account, and adding it again. Just a thought. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: regina alvarado

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Shaf Patel
Jerks will be jerks. /ignore On 11/21/2016 5:00 PM, regina alvarado wrote: > > Mr. Ed, I was not aware Todd was deaf/blind, but having read all of his > posts it seems he is a tad nasty to people who he wishes to help him. I > do not care if someone is deaf, blind, black, white, Asian, in a >

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Anyone tried this and, if so, is it good and keeps the quality of the originals? Carol P - UK On 21/11/2016 03:08, Robert Doc Wright wrote: there is a program called "copytoy" it costs $14 and it will allow you to copy music, contacts, pictures from your iDevice to your pc. - Original

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi Todd and all! How are you all? Hey Tod, I use and my boyfriend use a focus 14 blue display. Since my boyfriend is deafblind, he is able to delete the apps with it. And he is able to do a lot with it. And he is profoundly deaf and he is blind as well. maybe you should consider in getting

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Rajmund
Hi, Only know English for 6 years, and unless I'm defending myself off list, and even there, I'm more of a sarcastic type, if anything. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Julian To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, November 21, 2016 6:10

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread rajmund
Hello, He's certainly older than me, knows Rich for 35 years, as we've been told about 10 times the last 7 days. I didn't even exist back then myself. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: regina alvarado

RE: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Thom Spittle
Hi Listers, I have been in contact with the developers of a windows program called waltr2. Their site is http://www.softorino.com It will sync music, tones, documents and audio books to your iDevice without the need for iTunes. It works very well and the program is accessible, for the most

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Julian
As I read this exchange it occurs to me that perhaps Todd may not be a native English speaker, so perhaps there may be a language barrier thus causing something to be lost in translation. I don't see this as a way to excuse nasty behavior, but, sometimes when words are not translated

Re: Getting an image only PDF into KN FB reader

2016-11-21 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Tom, Thanks for the offer. I did actually get it into K NFB. And I did the OCR, but it is a bunch of lab test results, which are personal anyway. And the OCR came out in such a way that it doesn't make sense. I suspect they're in a table, but they didn't format as such. So, I'll just have to

Re: Getting an image only PDF into KN FB reader

2016-11-21 Thread ruby alphonse
On 11/19/16, Mary Otten wrote: > Usually, if I get an email attachment that is a PDF, I get choices like > where I want to open it, such as voice dream reader or whatever. But I just > got one from my doctor. It is an image only, and I'm not getting any > choices. I would like

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread christopher hallsworth
Waltr2? For Windows? That's news to me. I thought it was *only* for the mac. Thanks for sharing. ANd no, that blind Apple representative wouldn't have problems with iTunes on his or her mac, because it is 100% accessible on there, and it will be because of their own screen reader VoiceOver.

RE: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
I just wonder if Apple won't shut this down once it learns of it. Do you know if it was developed in collaboration with Apple? Thanks, Keith -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Monday, November 21,

iPhones on Consumer Cellular network

2016-11-21 Thread Cher Bosch
Has anyone who switched to Consumer Cellular found that they lost any phone functionality. I was told by one of their reps that there is a possibility that some features may not transfer from our AT network to theirs. Thanks for sharing your experiences. Cher -- The following information is

speaking bar

2016-11-21 Thread brian albriton
This thing that says minimize or maximize speaking bar comes up on my phone from time to time. What is that? -- 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, or if you feel that a member's

Re: Sent messages

2016-11-21 Thread regina alvarado
Hi all, in the native mail app on a 7 running latest IOS when I send from another app through email often the sent item will be stuck in sent. Is this normal behavior? I have not been able to send them from sent when I find them stuck. Any thoughts? Reggie and Lex On Nov 20, 2016, at 5:37

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Shaf Patel
How very kind of you. On 11/21/2016 5:22 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi Shaf, > > I may not agree with Todd's attitude, but you still should be careful when > you judge, you simply don't know somebody until you walked in their shoes. > I definitely also don't appreciate people calling others

Re: speaking bar

2016-11-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Brian, That appears if you have turned on Speak Screen. This is in Accessibility settings, in Speech. Best, Anna > On Nov 21, 2016, at 12:42 PM, brian albriton wrote: > > This thing that says minimize or maximize speaking bar comes up on my phone > from time to

RE: iPhones on Consumer Cellular network

2016-11-21 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Cher, I have installed two iPhones on Consumer Cellular with no issues. I think they are a great service and they will also save you a ton of money. Their tech support is great. Mr. Ed From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cher Bosch Sent:

Accessible Sudoku Apps?

2016-11-21 Thread Dani Pagador
Hi, Everyone. Are there any VO accessible Sudoku apps out there besides BlindFold Sudoku? I'll be going on a trip in the next week and will want something to do while I'm on the plane or waiting at the airport. Sudoku seems like just the thing, and I'd like to be able to work on a puzzle I'm

question avg antivirus on Mac

2016-11-21 Thread Gianni
Hello, I just installed Avg antivirus on my Mac. I opened the app, but where do I have to click to start scanning? The app is not really accessible. Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Accessible Sudoku Apps?

2016-11-21 Thread Michael Feir
there is another sudoku option that is accessible the app is called sudoku for all perhaps that will meet your needs. On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 2:36 PM Dani Pagador wrote: > Hi, Everyone. > Are there any VO accessible Sudoku apps out there besides BlindFold Sudoku? > > I'll be

Re: speaking bar

2016-11-21 Thread englishrider91
Hi, Brian. You may find the following podcast by Jonathan Mosen useful. iOS 8’s Speak Screen Feature. Listen to iBooks with your Screen Locked and More: http://mosen.org/ios-8s-speak-screen-feature-listen-to-ibooks-with-your-screen-locked-and-more/ If you'd prefer an article with instructions on

Re: speaking bar

2016-11-21 Thread englishrider91
One thing the article doesn't, is that poor cat voiceOver, you do the two finger swipe down after touching an icon on the status bar to get speak screen reading. Thanks, Ari > On Nov 21, 2016, at 1:15 PM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, Brian. You may find the following podcast by

Removing First Page From Home Screen

2016-11-21 Thread Joe
Hi, is there a way to remove the first page, the widgets page, from the home screen? I'm basically looking for Spotlight Search to only pop up when asked to present itself. Not sure if that makes any sense. Thanks for any help. Joe -- Musings of a Work in Progress: www.JoeOrozco.com/ Twitter:

RE: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi Thom, This interests me greatly and I'll be looking at it more closely as soon as I can. What are you saying  by your comment that it works wel, for the most part? What doesn't work properly and is the software provider going to fix it any time soon? It seems that, even if we don't get a

From Moderator Mark, to the List

2016-11-21 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I am primarily posting this for the benefit of our newest list members who may not be aware of our general list policies. Earlier, in a different post, I requested that the thread with the subject of "Delete & remove in iOS", be closed, in part, because it would appear that

Accessible Roku is coming

2016-11-21 Thread Mary Otten
Roku is rolling out a firmware update for their current products, such as the streaming stick, which is presently on sale at both Best Buy and Amazon for $34.99. When updated, these products will feature and audio guide, which is supposed to enable blind people being able to navigate the system

Looking for some apps, need help!

2016-11-21 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, So I am loving my Apple tv, 4th generation! I mess with it almost every day. I am glad, and happy that I listened to some of you who suggested that I make the transition. As I have mentioned before, I do not have cable. I currently just receive over the air tv. For the most

MODERATOR NOTE: RE: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread M. Taylor
Everyone, Please close this thread. There have been a great deal of views expressed on this subject and now it's time to move on. Thank you, Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rajmund Sent: Monday, November 21,

RE: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Todd Patkus
Julian and Rajmund, Please be careful. You stated I am not an English native speaker. This is incorrect. Remind you, Mark the moderator already posted a note to all of y'all. Please say no more. Todd -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I heard that blindTunes really went up in price. Does anyone have any up to date information? - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 7:49 AM Subject: RE: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Robert Doc Wright
yes, it works fine during the demo. I just haven't been able to afford to purchase it yet with Murphy constantly rearing its head at my house. - Original Message - From: "'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone" To: Sent: Monday, November 21,

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Robert Doc Wright
it reminds me of redchair software which had this ability years ago. then they disappeared. - Original Message - From: "Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D." To: Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 11:31 AM Subject: RE: Latest version of iTunes

Re: New member

2016-11-21 Thread Wayne Scott
I also just joined this group last week. I am Wayn >From Boise Idaho. Wayne Scott Sent from my iPad > On Nov 21, 2016, at 2:03 AM, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone > wrote: > > welcome dominique! > if you are running version 9X on your for S, you shouldn't find it too

Re: New member

2016-11-21 Thread Connie Mohney
Welcome Wayne. I hope you learn a lot here. Connie Sent from my iPod > On Nov 21, 2016, at 7:34 AM, Wayne Scott wrote: > > I also just joined this group last week. I am Wayn > From Boise Idaho. Wayne Scott > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Nov 21, 2016, at 2:03 AM,

Re: Removing First Page From Home Screen

2016-11-21 Thread Daniel Miller
Unfortunately, you can't. Sorry Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > On Nov 21, 2016, at 7:45 PM, Joe wrote: > > Hi, is there a way to remove the first page, the widgets page, from the home > screen? I'm basically looking for Spotlight Search to only pop up when asked > to present

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Larry Smith
Smiles, Todd, have a great day! > On Nov 20, 2016, at 10:42 PM, Todd Patkus wrote: > > Larry, > > You are mistaken. I am not angry, just being very firm about what I said. > That is it. Please watch out your language. You used a bad word here. Rip > it off. > > Todd >

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Christopher, Todd is Deaf Blind, so for him, Android is not at all viable. It's Braille support as publicly available is well below par. I have learned the hard way that there is little sympathy on this list, or in the blind community as a whole it seems, for the needs of the Deaf Blind which

Move to status bar gesture?

2016-11-21 Thread Harry Bell
I seem to have missed something basic: what is the gesture to move focus on iPhone to the status bar using VoiceOver? Stabbing with my finger is pretty hit and miss! Thanks. Harry on iPhone 7 plus latest ios -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: Move to status bar gesture?

2016-11-21 Thread Michael Feir
I just touch at the very top of the screen. Any item along the status bar will do. On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 5:12 AM Harry Bell wrote: > I seem to have missed something basic: what is the gesture to move focus > on iPhone to the status bar using VoiceOver? Stabbing with

Re: apple music

2016-11-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It's a music streaming service from Apple. there's tons of information on it on the web. This seems like a good article: http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/136725-apple-music-explained-what-is-it-and-how-does-it-work On 21/11/16 03:14, Fanus wrote: Hello Sieghard You mentioned apple music in

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Fair enough Jonathan, and I did think about that since I knew Todd was deaf blind. If he'd said Android wasn't an option for him because of it's inadequate braille support then I never would have said anything. Since he made a blanket statement though, I guess I jumped in when maybe the

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Hope Paulos
Good morning everyone… In order for peoples voices to be heard regarding accessibility of iTunes, it is my opinion, that both companies need to be contacted. You can even send the same email to both if you'd like… The address to contact VFO Formally freedom scientific, is:

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Tony Hernandez
I'm a bit of a Johnny-come-lately on this thread, but has anyone mentioned the BlindTunes scripts? I haven't used iTunes in ages, but I used these scripts with a fair degree of success when I did use the program. I've since changed computers and simply haven't gotten around to putting iTunes

How to help out your Smart Phone Battery

2016-11-21 Thread Dominique Farrell
Website: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/how-to-help-out-your-smartphon e-battery-1.2875495#.WDIhI1Kbw5U.mailto -- 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, or if you feel

RE: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It would be interesting to know if the BlindTunes scripts make selecting apps and tones for syncing possible. I use Leasey Advanced and there are a few things in Leasey which help a bit with iTunes, but nothing that goes that deep. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From:

RE: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Todd, Why can’t you just move these app you don’t want into a folder and put them on the last page of apps. That is so simple to do and stop whining like a spoiled brat that does not get his way. You need to grow up and just move the apps. I know you are going to respond that you are not a

InstaCart App

2016-11-21 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Hello All, Is anyone using the InstaCart app for grocery delivery? If so, how is the useability of the app, and are you happy with the service? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread regina alvarado
Todd, I had home off my phone almost from the time I got it. Maybe you are using an earlier phone? I do not know why you are having so much trouble, but I am sorry it doesn't work for you. I had arrange apps, tapped on that, went to the activate choice, double tapped with one finger on that

Re: InstaCart App

2016-11-21 Thread Lelia Struve
Hi there, I actually just used it today and I do use it frequently. And I like it. There is one thing that is not as accessible as I would like and that is rating, but it is very easy to figure out, all you do is slide your finger up and it gives a higher rating and you can tell that. I like

RE: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Reggie, Todd is deaf blind and uses a Braille key board. So he cannot use the method you gave him. Someone on the list gave Todd the complete Braille instructions step by step but Todd stated they did not work for him. Mr. Ed From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread regina alvarado
Mary and Christopher, excellent posts. There was a time when none of the Apple phone apps could be deleted at all. So, this is an improvement in IOS. I put all unwanted apps on the last page and went about my way. I also went to a more GB. I think this difficulty can be dealt with easily.

Re: question Safari on mac

2016-11-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Gianni, You'll probably get more detailed help on the Mac Visionaries list, but here are a few ideas. Go to the History menu, and choose the Clear History option. Open Preferences with Command-Comma, choose Extensions, and make sure the only extensions are ones you know about and want.

Re: Delete & remove in iOS

2016-11-21 Thread regina alvarado
Mr. Ed, I was not aware Todd was deaf/blind, but having read all of his posts it seems he is a tad nasty to people who he wishes to help him. I do not care if someone is deaf, blind, black, white, Asian, in a wheelchair, have a guide dog, an Indian-American or someone outside the country,

question Safari on mac

2016-11-21 Thread Gianni
Hello, Does anyone know how I cn clean up my Safari on my Mac? Safari is sometimes slow and often voiceoover says: busy. I use cleanmymac, but that doesn't seem to help. I have a lot of pop ups and adds that show up just like mackeeper and a fake adobe flash player. What can I do about it?

Re: New member

2016-11-21 Thread 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone
welcome dominique! if you are running version 9X on your for S, you shouldn't find it too much of a learning curve when you get your 6S. I only have a six, so I don't have 3D Touch, but I think that might be the main thing you will have to get to grips with. of course, you can disable it, but

apple music

2016-11-21 Thread Fanus
Hello Sieghard You mentioned apple music in your email on the list. Can you please explain what it is and how it works and what it costs. Regards Fanus From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 7:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Latest version of iTunes with