RE: Made a mistake on the type of Bluetooth keyboard I need help with

2016-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Terri, I can't help you with the on/off question, I would just Google it, chances are you'll find a user manual online. As for charging it, if it charges via a Mini or Micro USB cable you can plug it into anything you have that can take a USB cable, it makes no difference if you use the wall

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
For once, this is an issue I don't have. Knock on wood. I seem to have a lot of the other ones, but not this battery one. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2016, at 1:12 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I don't think everybody has battery issues, it's one of the many

RE: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Chip Orange
No, neither do I (in fact, I am not sure what the issue is, which is being discussed!), but I have seen people discuss excessive battery drain during almost every release of IOS and every model of phone (at some time or other). Chip From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Got my new Apple TV, need a bit of help!

2016-12-12 Thread Kliphton Miller
go to settings, blu tooth and other devices, push the pairing button and then click the track pad on the siri remote, then it will pair, or maybe give you a 4 digit pin to type in, either way, it will work. > On Dec 12, 2016, at 4:06 PM, billy inglis wrote: > > hi

RE: problem with Alexa app and VO; was what's the email to report an accessibility problem to Apple?

2016-12-12 Thread Chip Orange
Thanks Dan, I’ll try and let you know. Chip From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2016 5:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: problem with Alexa app and VO; was what's the email to report an

Re: iOS 10.2 and mail app change warned about during beta?

2016-12-12 Thread Devin Prater
Yep, just more iOS decay. On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 4:49 PM rajmund wrote: > Hello Alan, > Not Mary, > But I'm sure she won't mind me sharing it. If you have an iPad > on IOS10, you will know it, and hate it. The 2 finger flick up > to read all is broken. Rather than

Re: iOS 10.2 and mail app change warned about during beta?

2016-12-12 Thread Scott Berry
I have a question what mail change? I didn’t see a problem with mail. It didn’t effect me at all. > On Dec 12, 2016, at 3:33 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Mary, > > You warned us about taking care before upgrading to iOS 10.2 due to a > proposed change to the mail app

re: iOS 10.2 and mail app change warned about during beta?

2016-12-12 Thread rajmund
Hello Alan, Not Mary, But I'm sure she won't mind me sharing it. If you have an iPad on IOS10, you will know it, and hate it. The 2 finger flick up to read all is broken. Rather than the message body, it reads the entire screen, just like on the iPad. It is still there, unfortunately. In

Re: Having to restart voice over

2016-12-12 Thread Nancy Badger
I am using Alex, and I am using the latest version as of yesterday. I know another version came out today. Nancy Nancy Badger, Ph.D Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services UT Chattanooga Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors. > On Dec 10, 2016, at 4:40

Re: iOS 10.2 and mail app change warned about during beta?

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Alan, rajmund responded to you already, but one possible positive note is that in the Apple this article on this topic which I posted to the list earlier, it is mentioned that Apple acknowledges this bug and says that it was not an intended design change. Therefore, there is hope that it

RE: battery draining need to reboot

2016-12-12 Thread Chip Orange
Sorry, but I completely disagree with the advice or theory here stated as "battery conditioning". According to many articles from authoritative sources (such as Pupular Mechanics), this isn't necessary with today's "smart" lithium ion batteries. Chip -Original Message- From:

Re: Sending text message as email

2016-12-12 Thread Terrie Terlau
Thank you. Here is what I need to do. Someone has sent me an iMessage and has asked me to send it to a group of people as an email. Is there a way to do this easily? Right now, I copy the text of the iMessage word by word onto my PC email programn and I send it to the group of people as an

Some big audio issues with iPhone 7 and new update

2016-12-12 Thread Gordon
So major volume issues were introduced today with the new update on my end. The most noticeable would be when unlocking the phone and ending a phone call. I'm not sure if this is some sort of bug since audio is routed to two speakers or what. When unlocking the phone it takes a couple of

iOS 10.2 and mail app change warned about during beta?

2016-12-12 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, You warned us about taking care before upgrading to iOS 10.2 due to a proposed change to the mail app during beta. Can you share with us now what that change was and if it was implemented? Thanks. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all

Re: Sending text message as email

2016-12-12 Thread Liel Ben Simon‫ליאל בן סימון‬‎
Hi! Wahat do you want to do? You have diside if you want send email or text message. You can't send mail as text message. Sent from my iphone ‫ב-13 בדצמ׳ 2016, בשעה 0:55, ‏‏Terrie Terlau ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > Can anyone tell me steps to send text of an iMessage to other people in the

Dice world and Game center?

2016-12-12 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. I had to restore my settings... not my phone but my settings... and now I'm getting the game center popping up to sign in every time I open Dice World. I don't use the game center so can I get rid of this pop up once and for all? How? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone -- The following

Sending text message as email

2016-12-12 Thread Terrie Terlau
Can anyone tell me steps to send text of an iMessage to other people in the email? I do not know how to copy and paste if that is the way to go. I have looked for other options in the iPhone message app but don't see a way to directly email iMessage. Right now, I and slowly and tediously

Browsing or searching Netflicks

2016-12-12 Thread Jim Portillo
Hi there. So, now I'm getting into Netflicks, after who knows how long it's been around. I'm interested in knowing a good way of searching or browsing the site. I know there are categories, but it doesn't seem like it lists all of the shows within that category. Also, I'd like to see what

Made a mistake on the type of Bluetooth keyboard I need help with

2016-12-12 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everybody, I want to apologize for my message I wrote to the list earlier. I asked for help with a Bluetooth keyboard, and I gave the wrong Bluetooth keyboard information. I realized that it was still showing my older Bluetooth keyboard. Which was a Logitech. Anyway, my friend gave me a

how to get apps from phone to iPad and then have them sync

2016-12-12 Thread regina alvarado
Basic questions. I am getting an iPad Air II. It is 32 gigs. It will be basically blank. How do I get apps synced to it from the iPhone without doing it by hand? I had a 16 gig iPad that I had somehow gotten only to display apps for reading and videos and a few other things that were not games.

Re: got this volume thing pegged

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Gordon, I would be happy to report this, except I'm not experiencing it as a problem. You said you had a volume set to 15%. That's awfully low. Or did I misunderstand? I admit that there is a slight decrease in volume, but it's no big thing and it comes back. Compared to other bugs, such as

got this volume thing pegged

2016-12-12 Thread Gordon
So whenever voice over is running the alerts volume is tied to the media volume. when voice over is not running it's tied to the ringer volume as most other phones would be. I set my ring tone volume up to 80 percent in settings. Then I went back to home and turned voice over off with the

Tidal music service

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I wonder if anyone here has experience with a TIDAL music service. Specifically of course, the first question would be about accessibility and ease-of-use of the app. I'm kind of interested in the higher fidelity audio that is offered, although I don't know the extent of the catalog.

Re: got this volume thing pegged

2016-12-12 Thread Gordon
Ok my rotor volume is set at 15 percent right now. I adjust the media volume to a level where the tone can be heard, but voice over is still loud enough for people on the other side of the room to hear and completely understand. But since the media volume is tied to alerts, I have to have it

Re: got this volume thing pegged

2016-12-12 Thread Richard Turner
I just set my rotor volume to 15 %. For someone across the room to hear it at that level I would have to turn the volume up to nearly maximum using the volume buttons on the side of the phone. Then, just about any ringer volume setting would be terribly loud. The idea is to find a reasonable

Super Mario Run!

2016-12-12 Thread 'Ming' via VIPhone
I know that this game has not released yet. but, anyone have been doing a beta testing/ tester of this game. and does it easy for us to play through? thanks! Ming msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com skype: chungchiming9950 face book:

Large text rendering in iOS mail has been fixed in iOS 10.2

2016-12-12 Thread Pete Nalda
For those that have missed this feature in Mail, I can confirm it's been fixed. I'm not seeing any messages that couldn't be rendered. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda -- The

Re: Large text rendering in iOS mail has been fixed in iOS 10.2

2016-12-12 Thread Pete Nalda
Since posting this, did encounter one, but it was from a yahoo group forum. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Dec 13, 2016, at 1:03 AM, Harry Bell

Re: Large text rendering in iOS mail has been fixed in iOS 10.2

2016-12-12 Thread Harry Bell
Yes! Hurrah! > On 13 Dec 2016, at 06:27, Pete Nalda wrote: > > For those that have missed this feature in Mail, I can confirm it's been > fixed. I'm not seeing any messages that couldn't be rendered. > > Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates > Louie P (Pete) Nalda >

Re: Braille to speech apps?

2016-12-12 Thread Cathy Inglis
When I bought the app, it did say that it would work with bard books. That's all I know. That's the reason why I got the app. Now, I can't get any help, and I paid $14.95 Plus tax, for this app, and now it doesn't work. And Apple won't give me back the money, and I understand, I've had over 30

Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. I'm trying to write in a message field... and another edit field and whenever I press space the content disappears. I've rebooted my phone... took messages out of the app switcher... still not working. Any suggesttions? Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important

RE: problem with Alexa app and VO; was what's the email to report an accessibility problem to Apple?

2016-12-12 Thread Jim Ruby
Hi, I have also filled out the feedback form, but it is amazon. Probably will be fixed in ten years to never. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2016 4:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: problem with

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread rajmund
Hello, This happens if you touch something, like a link, or some sort of a thing, that is not a part of the keyboard. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: Wayne Merritt

Re: Braille to speech apps?

2016-12-12 Thread Russ Kiehne
In my case, I had no choise. I enjoy very much reading the Stagecoach series by Hank Mitchum. The only way I could read three of these books was to back translate three of these books from NLS that were in the brf format. From: Flor Lynch Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2016 4:29 PM To:

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
When writing in the edit field and the content disappears, do you mean the content you wrote or the keyboard? I have had several issues with Safari where I am writing something in an edit field and the virtual keyboard will suddenly disappear. It is terribly frustrating since I can only write a

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread rajmund
Hello Wane, Fair enough that I'm on the beta, but for example, when typing an email address, somewhere like appleID.apple.com, if I explore too much, or touch too far up the screen, the field loses focus. It's not an issue on my iPad, that's also fair enough, but that, because of the email

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
I have seen this happen on the web occasionally. But it's a very inconsistent, and I can get the edit box back just by tapping on it, and the keyboard comes back. And everything is normal. It is irritating, but like I say, it's so inconsistent that I'm thinking it might have to do with the

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
Rajmund, I must be rapidly touching something outside of the edit field then because as soon as I hit space or after I have typed a few letters, the keyboard immediately disappears. I go to type another letter, and find that the keyboard has been replaced by the web page. Several times I have had

Re: New app for finding traffic lights

2016-12-12 Thread Erjon B. Hatillari
Yes it would be great if you could do that. Erjon. On Monday, December 12, 2016 at 3:01:23 AM UTC+2, Demir Ajvazi wrote: > > Hi, first of all, let me say this is one of the better apps that I've > seen. Since I live in Serbia, I am not able to try it, but if you could > include this Balcan

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Jenifer Barr
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2016, at 9:09 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > When writing in the edit field and the content disappears, do you mean > the content you wrote or the keyboard? I have had several issues with > Safari where I am writing something in an edit

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
The site where it happened this weekend was a site that probably has it's own accessibility issues: www.megabus.com I was trying to fill out the date field, and after writing a few numbers in the date, the field disappeared. This was one where when my wife looked without VoiceOver, she had some

RE: problem with Alexa app and VO; was what's the email to report an accessibility problem to Apple?

2016-12-12 Thread Jim Ruby
The amazon alexa app nees some work, there are big time focus problems with voice over. I bet they are not testing it with voice over on using the voice over gestures etc. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Sunday, December 11,

RE: Philips Hue Lights - first impressions

2016-12-12 Thread Jim Ruby
Thanks for this, I am thinking of automating my home, but still am debating on what one to go with. I do have appletv 4 and want it as hands free and technically challenged proof as possible. I want it to work with those who don’t know much of anything about computers and I do have a firned who

Re: New app for finding traffic lights

2016-12-12 Thread terrie arnold
OK is there a page to go to to let me know how this app works, I downloaded it and what that did was go to my GPS app tom-tom and gave me a street display of my area so hey if Kansas City Missouri is an added to your list of this thing working in can you please add probably St. Louis to our all

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Kimber Gardner
Jennifer, This message is blank. On 12/12/16, Jenifer Barr wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 12, 2016, at 9:09 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: >> >> When writing in the edit field and the content disappears, do you mean >> the content you wrote or

Re: New app for finding traffic lights

2016-12-12 Thread Richard Turner
If you are not in a city supported by the app, contact your department of transportation and ask them to get in touch with the developer and send him the traffic light data. The address they can use is supp...@citylightsapp.com If you are in a city that

question on texting.

2016-12-12 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi all, I have a sighted friend and when he write a text he says there are choices for workds that come up when he starts typing. For example he says when he types the letters s e n then he gets three word choices he can choose from right under those three letters he typed. So since I use VO is

Re: Sometimes dictation does not announce what it has inserted

2016-12-12 Thread Harry Bell
I've just updated to ios 10.2 and I just had this same problem randomly when starting to type the name of a second recipient in the To line of an email in the Mail app. Harry > On 12 Dec 2016, at 19:20, Mário Gabriel wrote: > > > > > Yes, It as you say. > Apple sucks

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Jenifer Barr
Thanks Anna!!! I think that's the only place I didn't look!! Lol. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2016, at 1:55 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > Auto-Lock is on the Display & Brightness Settings page. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On Dec 12, 2016, at 12:43 PM,

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
I've had this happen several times in 10.1.1, and I have fixed it by going to the phone and then swiping away from the time elapsed adjustable item to something else on the screen. This seems to stop it. It is very annoying to constantly hear the time elapsed/1 notification announcement repeated.

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Brent Harding
I'll have to make sure it's not on there when I lock it, although mine seems to persist in speaking it even if I get the phone back to the home screen, not sure if it's specific to the NFL on Tunein Premium, but it's where I most often encounter it. - Original Message - From: "Wayne

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Auto-Lock is on the Display & Brightness Settings page. Best, Anna > On Dec 12, 2016, at 12:43 PM, Jenifer Barr wrote: > > Hi. > To anyone who is having this problem... I have reset all of my settings... > general, reset, reset all settings... and seems to work.

ios10.2 is out now

2016-12-12 Thread Davy Cuppens
The subject says it all. I know from problems with focus brail devices with the latest betas so far that even focus is advising not yet to update your ios device. Regards Davy -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users AppleVis | Empowering blind and low-vision users of Apple products ... / AppleVis Apple has today released iOS 10.2 to the public. For blind and low vision users, our limited testing

Re: Sometimes dictation does not announce what it has inserted

2016-12-12 Thread Mário Gabriel
Yes, It as you say. Apple sucks a lot on fixes to VO. The most Important and serious VO bugs, apple never solves them. Today came out at 10.2 release and the list of 12 bugs fixed is a shame. And now with 4 more new bugs. Cheers. Às 18:46 de 12/12/2016, Mary Otten escreveu: I wonder if

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Brent Harding
One annoying bug I hope does get fixed is that when streaming from Tunein, if a notification comes in, it incessantly speaks over and over, even if you try to unlock the phone and get it off the screen. Shutting vo off and putting it back on does work, but it takes several seconds after tripple

problem with Bluetooth, I don't know if it is an IOS problem

2016-12-12 Thread Pablo Cesar Morales
Hi all, I have an iPhone 7, and a Bluetooth Plantronics legend headset. For some reason that I don't know, my iPhone lose the connection with my headset being inside the range. I remove that device from my iPhone, and a few second later, my Bluetooth headset said, iPhone connected. I went back

Re: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi. To anyone who is having this problem... I have reset all of my settings... general, reset, reset all settings... and seems to work. Only thing I can't do now is find out where to turn auto lock off! Lol. Thanks all for firming that I'm not losing it! Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12,

Sometimes dictation does not announce what it has inserted

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
I wonder if anyone has noticed this problem. I first noticed it in voice dream reader in the search box. I dictate the text of a title, and voiceover does not announce what it inserted, although it did insert something, which I can tell by looking in the edit box. It's very consistent about not

Wondering about the K480 bluetooth Keyboard

2016-12-12 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I have a couple of questions about this bluetooth keyboard. I am hoping I put the information in the subject line, properly? I just got this bluetooth keyboard from a friend of mine, this weekend. I like how the keyboard slides out, like it used to do with much older phones

IOS 10.2 and phone keypad issues:

2016-12-12 Thread Don Breda
I supposeits to soon to tell but I am wondering if the issue where the keypad disappears on a phone call when it shouldn't has been resolved? This is an issue appple is aware of but I suspect they haven't nailed it down yet so not getting my hopes up. Don -- The following information is

RE: IOS 10.2 and phone keypad issues:

2016-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Don and others, Is this something a lot of people experience? I haven't noticed any difference on my 6S Plus ever since I started using iOS 10, I am not using the current 10.2 beta so unless it's a problem here, what is exactly the issue? When I make or receive a call I may have to tap to

RE: Problem

2016-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I haven't updated to 10.2 yet, but have noticed this from time to time. I was, however, usually able to bring the keyboard back by touble tapping in the edit field. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent:

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mário Gabriel
Thank you Oh my God. This is going to be a bomb for the millions of people who expected this issue to be fixed. And I am one of them. Apple, I hate you. Apple sucks Às 20:25 de 12/12/2016, Davy Cuppens escreveu: Hi No they have not. Regards Davy *From:* Mário Gabriel

Re: Got my new Apple TV, need a bit of help!

2016-12-12 Thread billy inglis
hi Chris, all setup now with my apple tv. Can you explain how i set up an external bluetooth keyboard to use with the apple tv?, Billy On 02/11/2016 19:12, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hi Slight correction, press the menu button three times to enable VoiceOver for first time set up. You

Re: New app for finding traffic lights

2016-12-12 Thread Erjon B. Hatillari
Couldn't have said it better myself. Thanks Richard. Erjon. On Monday, December 12, 2016 at 8:54:37 PM UTC+2, Richard Turner wrote: > > If you are not in a city supported by the app, contact your department of > transportation and ask them to get in touch with the developer and send him > the

RE: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I don't think everybody has battery issues, it's one of the many things some people seem to experience and others don't. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Davy Cuppens Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 12:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi No they have not. Regards Davy From: Mário Gabriel Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 8:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users Now what I want to know is if

Re: Pro Recorder

2016-12-12 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello there to all of you who gave me suggestions about recorders. Right now, I am trying Rev Recorder. So far, I like it just fine. I had to play around with it a bit to figure it out. But it was actually easy for me to figure out. This is always nice. Thank you all very much! I do

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mário Gabriel
Now what I want to know is if the battery issues have been resolved. That's all that matters to me. please give feedback. cheers. I just hope my battery has improved. Às 19:12 de 12/12/2016, Mary Otten escreveu: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for

Alarm clock sound and iOS 10.1.1

2016-12-12 Thread Shai
Hello, I am using VoiceOver with iOS 10.1.1 on an iPhone6s and I notice that after setting an alarm using Siri or setting it manually via the Clock app, and locking the screen, the alarm will sound and vibrate normally but then the sound will become softer and remain in this state until the alarm

Re: question on texting.

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
Yes, you can. If you have predictive text turned on in the General/Keyboard section of Settings, you can see some suggestions as you type. For VoiceOver users these are above the keyboard, but perhaps they appear visually below the keyboard for "sighties," not sure on that. This is a feature that