Re: Update on voice dream reader

Dana, I'm glad you were able to get things fixed! I've never gotten iTunes file sharing and VDR to work properly together. Maybe I should try it now with the new version of iTunes and see if I have better results. :) Thanks, Ari > On Oct 8, 2017, at 12:40 PM, Dana Leet

apple watch insurance cover?

hello all, now that I have got my apple watch series 2 hermes up and running, I am looking to get some insurance cover for it. I am however, running in to a minor issue, which hopefully someone out here can help with. the only such provider I am aware of, is "protect your bubble", and they

Re: apple watch insurance cover?

You can usually add specific valuables to domestic contents cover if you specify them. indeed, apple watch is low enough to be covered by the limit on that section already. Worth checking. - Original Message - From: "goshawk on horseback" To:

Re: any groups or Email list that talk about IOS beta ?

since you are not allowed to discuss betas on this list, here is the address for the owner of one list created for beta users: public-beta-users+ow...@groups.io Write him and ask about subscribing. Richard On Oct 10, 2017, at 5:33 AM, 'Ming' via

Re: Looking for a med reminder app

rick, I do not know if this is still active, but it was recommended a couple years ago. '"Simply, Pill Alert, $1.99 >From the app description: Pill Alert will show you whether you missed taking a >dosage, and also show you how late you were taking it. Just say: Daily pills, >and select Once a

Re: Update on voice dream reader

I use itunes file sharing to transfer several large zip files into voice dream reader on a regular bases. To date, no pro lems. That’s the only thing I use itunes for. From: englishride...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 2:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Update

any groups or Email list that talk about IOS beta ?

hi! all, I just joined apple public beta software programme! any E-mail lists or whatsapp groups are talk or discuss about it? if it is not convienent to talk about it here. you can private E-mail me! thanks and regards, Ming msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com

Looking for a med reminder app

Hi. I'm looking for an app that will allow me to input my meds and remind me to take them. There are many such apps like that out there and I've tried a few of them but so far I've run into accessibility issues with VO. If anyone out there can recommend an app that they find useful and

Re: any groups or Email list that talk about IOS beta ?

Thanks. Ming Skype: chungchiming9950 > Richard Turner 於 2017年10月10日 下午8:56 寫道： > > > since you are not allowed to discuss betas on this list, here is the address > for the owner of one list created for beta users: > public-beta-users+ow...@groups.io > > >

Re: apple watch insurance cover?

I don't think that's going to be of use for something that is taken out and about very regularly. Simon - Original Message - From: "'RobH.' via VIPhone" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 11:20 AM Subject: Re: apple watch

Re: The DirectTVNow App.

Hi everyone, I have used the Directvnow app on my iPhone 6s and now the 7. It's definitely useable although it's confusing to know which channel I am on. I have Amazon Fire TV and tend to use the app more on that device. Having said that, it is a very inexpensive alternative to cable which is

TV Apps

I wonder which is better and less expensive, the direct tvnow app or the sling tv. I tried to see if that has a website and couldn't find anything. I am sort of curious because I expect my cable bill to go up next month and I may want to get rid of it. Do you have to have cable to access the

Re: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Why don't you uninstall 12.7, and put in 12.6. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Casey wrote: > > Hi I have tried installing this. > But I have 12.7 installed. > So I ran this 12.63 and it said that they was A later version of iTunes on > this computer. >

Re: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Thanks so much for this. I thought that was a really stupid change. I wish there was a way I could save and download these. No windows comp for a bit longer. Hopefully they are still there when I’m ready to give them Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2017, at 1:52 AM, M. Taylor

Re: apple watch insurance cover?

up to you, that's the purpose of that section of the policy. r. - Original Message - From: "goshawk on horseback" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:53 PM Subject: Re: apple watch insurance cover? I don't think that's

RE: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Hi I have tried installing this. But I have 12.7 installed. So I ran this 12.63 and it said that they was A later version of iTunes on this computer. So have any of you ran in to this if so what did you do about it? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Iphone

Hi, since restoring the phone, for some reason now when I check for an software update it gives me an error, have any of you had this? And what have you done about this? Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

I have the older apple tv 4th generation. After it updated to the latest OS, trying to select a play list by swiping on the remote is almost impossible. Each swipe seems to send the playlist list skittering all over the place, the swipe moves the list up or down by dozens. Any thoughts? --

Re: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

Hi Larry, since Tv OS 11 update, jestures seem broken, but if you can use the rotar jesture on rhe siri remote touchpad until you hear ‘direct touch’, then swipes in all directions should work fine. But you can also tap in all four directions to move one item at a time, and swipe all

Re: how to stop push notification in the email app?

It is in the Settings/Accounts and Passwords. -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 9:45 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: how to stop push notification in the email app? hi, I know this has been answered recently, but I have

Re: Iphone

Hi Simon, Go to Settings/General/iPhone Storage. Once it lists items on your phone and how much space they take up, see if there's an update file in the list. If so, delete it, and then check for updates again. Best, Anna > On Oct 10, 2017, at 11:55 AM, Simon Wong

Re: Iphone

There is no update file. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2017, at 1:36 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Simon, > > Go to Settings/General/iPhone Storage. Once it lists items on your phone and > how much space they take up, see if there's an update file in the list. If

how to stop push notification in the email app?

hi, I know this has been answered recently, but I have forgotten the answer: where in settings, using the latest iOS 11.0.2, can I stop push notification so that I only get my mail manually? thanks, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon -- The following information is important for all

Re: If messages are getting cut off especially like the "Closing Apps" in the App Launcher

This sounds promising and possibly very helpful, but after turning on Assistive Touch, I have Customize Top Level menu, a setting called Idle Opacity, and Create New Gesture. I cannot find a custom actions menu. I wonder where it might be hidden? On 10/10/17, M. Taylor

Re: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Hello there, Yes you must install the 12.6.3 and yes you must rebuild the library. > On Oct 10, 2017, at 10:09 AM, Marie wrote: > > If you have not already updated to 12.7, can you install this version > 12.6.3? And if so, is it still necessary to re-build the library?

Re: [Mosen Consulting Announcement] Follow-up on the actions rotor in Apple's Mail for iOS

So glad they fixed this. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2017, at 10:10 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Yes, Apple has acted pretty fast on this one and just as Jonathan and most > others I was quite vocal about this issue both in writing to Apple > Accessibility and in

RE: [Mosen Consulting Announcement] Follow-up on the actions rotor in Apple's Mail for iOS

Yes, Apple has acted pretty fast on this one and just as Jonathan and most others I was quite vocal about this issue both in writing to Apple Accessibility and in making the argument here on the list. I am running the iOS 11.1 public beta and just that day before public beta 2 came out

RE: apple watch insurance cover?

I don't know how home content insurance works in the uK, but I have my iPhone insured this way here in Canada and it's completely covered if it is stolen, lost or damaged no mater whether I'm sitting on my sofa and drop it or if I'm travelling around Thailand and it's stolen. When I lost my

Re: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

If you have not already updated to 12.7, can you install this version 12.6.3? And if so, is it still necessary to re-build the library? Thanks -Original Message- From: Alan Lemly Sent: Monday, October 9, 2017 11:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple Quietly Releases

IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

Hi all: I have a question. I am using an iphone 7 and have IOS 11.02 downloaded. The problem I am having is that when using any of my Bluetooth headsets every time I touch an icon on the screen or when my screen is moving from one page to the next when using the Kindle app I get an audible

update on itunes for windows not working in the "for you" tab with a screen reader

Hi. I got with an accessibility person at apple and he recorded screens showing that the for you tab does not show the search options with a screen reader running. At least, they have proof now. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

reading temperatures in the weather app that have a degree symbol

Hi All, I am writing to find out if anyone else has this issue and if we think it is an iOS 11 bug. I have my punctuation set to none, and in the weather app if the digits of the temperature are followed by the degree symbol the temperature isn’t read. This happens in the current temperature

RE: If messages are getting cut off especially like the "Closing Apps" in the App Launcher

I thought it was the "Idle Opacity" that should be set. Mine was already set to 40. I am trying this, but no luck. The first announcement I got read, but subsequent ones have not. I even rebooted the phone. I hope someone can figure it out and get it to work! Debby -Original Message-

seeing ai

hello everyone, every day I post a restaurant menu on Facebook for a friend of mine who owns a restaurant. She sends me the menu by text. The text messages is actually the sign that is up in the restaurant. she takes a picture of the sign and text it to me. I cannot get seeing ai to read the

RE: Looking for a med reminder app

Thanks Richard. I’ll check it out. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Looking for a med reminder app rick, I do not know if this is still

RE: seeing ai

Hi Candy and All, How is the sign that is being photographed and sent to you created? It is not something that was hand written on a whiteboard by chance? If the text you are trying to capture from it is not typed text but is hand written, I don't think any OCR process will be able to capture

RE: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

I don’t have an answer but I’m experiencing the same thing. I’ll have to shoot an email off to Apple accessibility and you should probably do the same if you can. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Tuesday, October 10,

RE: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

Thanks Rick. At least, you verified my problem. I sent accessibility a post about it. I’m sure they’ll get right on it, smile. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 3:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: seeing ai

Is the sign handwritten? Is the photo very clear? Quality of photos can impact ocr quite a bit. Richard On Oct 10, 2017, at 1:36 PM, Woody Anna Dresner > wrote: Hi Candy, Have you tried several of the options, like Short Text and Document? Also,

Re: seeing ai

Hi Candy, Have you tried several of the options, like Short Text and Document? Also, have you tried with flash turned on? Best, Anna > On Oct 10, 2017, at 3:03 PM, Candy Lowe wrote: > > hello everyone, > every day I post a restaurant menu on Facebook for a friend of

Re: seeing ai

Can you indicate exactly how you're trying to get Seeing AI to recognize the text? On 10/10/17, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > Hi Candy, > > Have you tried several of the options, like Short Text and Document? Also, > have you tried with flash turned on? > > Best, > Anna > > > >

Seeing AI update

For anyone who has a 5s running iOS 11, Seeing AI has an update that will now be able to use the Product channel to identify bar codes. Richard -- 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,

Seeing AI in Conjunction with Other Apps

When I try to recognize something in Seeing AI using another appl like the Facebook app, I usually can't do it unless I'm willing to save the photo in my library and I then have to find it. Usually I don't see a "recognize with Seeing AI" option (in Safari, for example). -- The following

Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

Hello there, Yes it is. I know what your talking about. I am uncertain. If we have a few more responses to this I’ll see about filing a bug on this. But I need some concrete examples. > On Oct 10, 2017, at 2:39 PM, Denise Colley wrote: > > Hi all: > > I have a

Re: If messages are getting cut off especially like the "Closing Apps" in the App Launcher

Jim, If you don’t mind me asking what version of phone are you on and I’ll get back with you. > On Oct 10, 2017, at 11:42 AM, Jim Fettgather wrote: > > This sounds promising and possibly very helpful, but after turning on > Assistive Touch, I have Customize Top

Re: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Mark, Do you by any chance have the download links for that iTunes version? Andy - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 11:52 PM Subject: RE: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store -

Re: If messages are getting cut off especially like the "Closing Apps" in the App Launcher

Keep playing with this setting maybe depending on the phone each phone may require a different setting. Try increasing the value. Please keep me informed so that I can let Apple know. > On Oct 10, 2017, at 1:47 PM, Debby wrote: > > I thought it was the "Idle Opacity"

RE: Iphone

Try a Reset Network Settings and then try again. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon Wong Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Iphone There is no update file. Sent from my

RE: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

That seems to be happening with some bluetooth headsets only, I have a Plantronics Voyager Edge earpiece and an old Outdoor Tech stereo bluetooth headset and neither one of them does this and neither do any of my bluetooth speakers. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Learn what to do if you don't see all of your songs, albums, playlists, or other imported content after you update iTunes on your computer.

If you don't see your entire library after you update iTunes on your Mac or PC Learn what to do if you don't see all of your songs, albums, playlists, or other imported content after you update iTunes on your computer. iTunes keeps track of your content and playlist in a library file. If iTunes

RE: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Mark, Many thanks for posting this. It seems obvious that Apple didn't do a very good job of understanding its user base when deciding to yank apps out of iTunes 12.7. I find the heading used on the web page for this download to be pretty humorous: Deploy apps in a business environment with

Re: Any good simple weather apps

Hi Mr. Ed, I am going to suggest and recommend you with Accu Weather. It is totall free and Voiceover friendly. I have it before. Hope this help you. Cheers, Scott Dollar Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 9, 2017, at 2:55 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > I am

RE: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Hello Alan. You are quite welcome. Yes, this is not the first time Apple has made a faux pas as it pertains to iTunes and its userbase. The one I remember the most strongly is when Apple attempted to yank the auto-play feature away from Windows users so that we could not easily transfer

Fwd: [Mosen Consulting Announcement] Follow-up on the actions rotor in Apple's Mail for iOS

Begin forwarded message: > From: "Jonathan Mosen" > Date: October 9, 2017 at 11:52:41 PM PDT > To: > Subject: [Mosen Consulting Announcement] Follow-up on the actions rotor in > Apple's Mail for iOS > > Sincere thanks to everyone who took the

Re: Don’t you think that ios Voiceover sound scheme need some change now?

Hi Sieghard and all, At the very outset, Thannks for responding. I’m trying to respond to Sieghard's question. My mail is going to be a bit longer than usual.. Yes. I do agree with you that windows sounds have been around since long, but windows sound schemes has a variety. If I’m

Re: seeing ai

I am sure you all are correct. The sign is probably hand written on a chalk board. Didn't think of that. Sorry for my stupidity. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2017, at 3:50 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Hi Candy and All, > > How is the sign that is being photographed

Re: Update on voice dream reader

Hello everyone, just wanted to let everyone know that we went out and got a new iPhone eight today, and downloaded the voice stream reader app and it is still doing the same thing on the iPhone. It will open in about 30 seconds later the app will close. Cannot do anything with it because the

Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

I also have this issue and the beeps are quite loud and quite annoying. I even get them when using touch typing in a text message. EEK! Marie From: Scott Berry Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 2:30 PM To: Vi Phone Subject: Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets Hello there, Yes it is. I know

Re: Update on voice dream reader

How did you get the books onto the new iPhone? Something is clearly getting messed up somewhere in the process. I'm running the latest builds on an iPhone 5s and iPod Touch 6, and no issues. Richard On Oct 10, 2017, at 6:18 PM, "pegkan...@gmail.com"

Re: Iphone

I did do that but it didn't work, but however when I left my home and tried to go into this check for updates in the settings, everything seemed to work fine Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2017, at 6:04 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Try a Reset Network Settings and then

RE: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

Larry, not sure if my previous email came through on the list, but with OS 11 update on Apple TV 4 they seemed to have changed accessibility a bit, use rotar to get to direct touch. Then instead of swiping left right up and down you just touch the touch pad towards left, right, top, or bottom

RE: The Sam’s Club app

Candy, I've used the Sam's Club app and also have been unable to find my list of items saved with the app. I was able to find it when logging on to my account with my Windows 7 computer and the Firefox browser. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

Hello Andy, The link to the page that provides the downloads, is included in my original post. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 1:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Bard beeps since update

The latest iOS is 11.0.2 and while I had 11.0.1 BARD never did that on my 5s or iPod Touch 6. It is not doing it now. Is this on any book? Have they rebooted the phone, etc.? Richard On Oct 10, 2017, at 4:58 PM, Mr. Ed > wrote: Hi Group, I

The Sam’s Club app

hello everyone, i’m not sure if any of you can help me. My husband and I shop at Sam’s quite often. When ever we think of something we need, we start to make a list. I downloaded the Sams app. I then added some items to my list, not my cart . I am unable to find the list that I created any

Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

i am using both Plantronics Voyager and Aftershokz headsets and am not having these issues. Andy - Original Message - From: "Mohib Anwar Rafay" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 8:36 PM Subject: Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets I

Bard beeps since update

Hi Group, I am on another group and this person ask this question below. Any info on this would be appreciated. Mr. Ed Since the last iphone update (to 11.0.1) BARD app has been beeping incessantly. Anyone else having this problem? I've checked settings and anywhere else I can find (iphone

Forwarding I Messages

I have two IPhones and want to be able to receive the messages from my primary number on my other phone. In the setting for messages when I try to allow this forwarding it asks for a code which I can not find in messages or email on either phone . so where do I find the code it wants me to

Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

I am using Samsung and sony Bluetooth headsets, but I am not facing this issue in either of them. On 10/11/17, Marie wrote: > I also have this issue and the beeps are quite loud and quite annoying. I > even get them when using touch typing in a text message. EEK! > Marie >

Re: Seeing AI update

Hi, is seeing AI available in the UK yet? I have been waiting for it for a few months already. Thanks, Husna -Original Message- From: Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 9:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Seeing AI update For anyone who has a 5s running iOS

Re: TV Apps

Not sure was wondering if anyone knows if sling tv has any local channels? On 10/10/17, Patti Johnson wrote: > I wonder which is better and less expensive, the direct tvnow app or > the sling tv. > I tried to see if that has a website and couldn't find anything. > I am

Re: Update on voice dream reader

Hello everyone. I really find this very disturbing. We uninstalled voice stream even and reinstalled it and it put books in so really not sure what to do I may try it one more time since getting the new phone and do a complete reinstall of the library from iTunes. It worked on the iPad so I

RE: Looking for a med reminder app

Hello Rick, I am a huge fan of the CVS Pharmacy app. It has a med reminder feature. Though I have not used that particular function, the app is amazingly VoiceOver accessible. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Update on voice dream reader

Hi, I am using an iPhone 7, and have had no problems with Voice Dream thus far except problems that I have created when not doing something correctly. I don’t know if it has something to do with the amount of books or not I don’t have that many books in my app so can’t really say. This too bad