Using a keyboard with IOS

Good Morning With all this talk about Bluetooth keyboards. I have pondered delving into using one. Any good resources for tutorials to get started with learning how to navigate with a keyboard. Names or links to resources would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Joe --- This email has

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

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RE: An App to read medication bottles?

Richard, the script talk machine for reading prescriptions is on free loan at least for those of us in the US. As for the ID Mate product, it does the job we wish it to do easily and without much effort so we paid the price. We gave up complaining about the price of blindness technology years

RE: Bluetooth keyboard for iPhone ios10 and above

You can pare several keyboards to your phone. I have two Logitech 810s pared to my phone, one by my bed, and one near my computer that travels with me and the computer when they go mobile. Works great, and easy to work. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

RE: Using a keyboard with IOS

Joe, I have this document, hopefully it is helpful. I believe most if not all of these keystrokes still work. Use VoiceOver keyboard commands to navigate the screen, select items, read screen contents, adjust the rotor, and perform other VoiceOver actions. For the commands, you can use the

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

I know about ScriptTalk being free, I was referencing Amanda's comment about the ID Mate bar code device. I find Seeing AI works great for me. If my pharmacy ever gets on board with ScriptTalk, I will go that route. I think I'll stop contributing to this thread, since I have nothing more to

DLNA client for Ipad

Hi I need recommendations for accessible DLNA player for Ipad. Appstore search will offer roughly zillion alternatives and only few of the are free. Any suggestions for accessible ones? I need only audio playback. -- mr. M01510 & guide Loadstone-GPS Lat: 62.38718, lon: 25.64672

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

The CVS mail order pharmacy will not dispense controlled substances. This includes sleeping medicines. Most blind people I know have a sleeping problem and the medications that enable a blind person to have a normal night’s sleep cannot have an accessible label from the CVS mail order pharmacy.

Looking for speedometer app

Sent from my iPhone hi everyone, I am looking for help, hoping there might be an app that’s available, and I will be most appreciative of any help. Regrettably, an Apple Watch is not financially feasible for me right now but I still want to find someway to determine what my speed and heart

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

If you find the routing buttons helpful I would go ahead and order the Braille Me. I don't know if they are similar in price. I just ordered the Orbit and it meets my needs very well. There is a lot I have to learn about it but it works very well with the iDevices. Carla From:

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

I ordered mine from the American Printing House. I probably got mine just before they ran out. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cris Ali Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 3:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

It’s my understanding now that APH isn’t shipping orbits until the summer. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cris Ali Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

Hi Amanda, did I see somewhere that Vision-America will come out with an App so that it will give information on a prescription from CVS? I could use such an App but, I don’t want to have my Eye drops come in the mail. Andy and Shubert p.s. The reason I don’t want mail order is simply

Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Hello folks, I wonder if any of you have acquired and used the orbit braille reader or braille me and used them with iOS devices. I read the description of both on their respective websites, but very interesting to hear the views of people who have actually have hand on experience with these

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Hi Carla, Where did you order your orbit reader? I have been checking the American Printing House for the last three weeks, and I continuously find a message on the website that says: currently out of stock. Is there any other distributer? Regards, Cris From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

Hi Kelly, I have received controlled substances from CVS/caremark. However, it is limited to a 30 day supply and dictated by each individual plan. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 15, 2018, at 5:01 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > The CVS mail order pharmacy will not dispense

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Hi In the March edition of APH newsletter the Orbit Reader 20 should be available for purchase again sometime this summer. Unfortunately APH is the only place to purchase the Orbit Reader 20. There is another low cost braille display that you can research for information; the Braille Me. I

Re: need help

I would be happy to do that, and thank you for responding to me, but siri tells me that I don't seem to be connected to the internet. I got instructions from someone that said when I can to go into settings, to general, to accessibility and then to swipe down to assisted touch which we found on

RE: need help

Are you talking about your iPhone SE or the ipad? If your iPhone has cellular service and access to data it SIRI should work. If it’s the iPad and it is an WiFi only iPad and if it is not yet connected to your WiFi then of course what you say would make sense. Also, keep in mind that if

Re: forst phone has voice over on thank you and second phone is sluggis, if you can help thanks

Are you adjusting the volume or speech rate? 90 percent should be rather fast if you are actually adjusting speech rate. Are you doing this with the rotor? Otherwise, go into settings, general, accessibility, VoiceOver, and find the speech rate picker item. Touch that, then flick up or down with

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

It's a new product, and I would imagine that there are business issues, such as tarifs, currency conversions, etc. Andy - Original Message - From: "Kay Malmquist" To: Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:20 PM Subject: Re: Braille

RE: need help

Like Marie said, get Siri to turn voiceover back on and then you should be able to go to settings and find accessibility and set the home button triple tap yourself. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Marie Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:58 PM To:

BrailleMe web site

http://innovisiontech.co/brailleme/ Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1 -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

forst phone has voice over on thank you and second phone is sluggis, if you can help thanks

Thank you, well we got voice over back on, and these are to se iphones. Now we need some help with the second one, the speech is sluggish. we got it up to about 90 percent but it was still sluggish, maybe we're missing something we should do to get it back to the regular speech rate. thank you

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

I like to hear from those who use braille displays. What are the advantages of having eight dots braille cells verses having six dots braille cells? Does it make a huge difference in practical terms? Regards, Cris From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

My question is, why haven't they found a distributor in the U.S? I have to wonder why. Are their terms more than any distributor want to deal with? Heck, I'd even consider doing it as there seems to be a lot of interest in it. Anyone know what is up with this? Kay Malmquist

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Ah, that is a good point. But I thought that it is also easy to find the cursor with a six braille dots. If I remember from my previous experience with six braille dots displays, the cursor is usually on the cell where all the six dots are raised. I thought the most important advantages will

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

Note: If you have anything similar to the StandScan seeing AI will read your bottle. - Original Message - From: "Andrew J. LaPointe" To: Sent: March 14, 2018 10:56 AM Subject: Re: An App to read medication bottles? I have the

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

I think there’s going to be an announcement about the braille me forthcoming at seesun. (Just tried to make jaws say that right), smile. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Is BrailleMe available for purchase? If so, where from? At 07:40 PM 3/15/2018, you wrote: Hi In the March edition of APH newsletter the Orbit Reader 20 should be available for purchase again sometime this summer. Unfortunately APH is the only place to purchase the Orbit Reader 20. There

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Does BrailleMe function as a stand-alone notetaker? Orbit reader does. At 07:36 PM 3/15/2018, you wrote: That is my understanding too. That is why I asked my question, hoping to find people on this list who have hand on experience with these displays to help me decide if it is worth waiting

Re: need help

Siri says she can't because I'm not connected to the internet. When I called the phone and it didn't ring, it just went to voice mail. The other phone is sluggish and we're trying to get the speech rate normal, but it doesn't seem to get faster. Thanks for responding so quick. - Original

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

I only know of one person in the u. S. who has a Braille Me. The manufacturer is in India and the last I heard he has not yet found a distributor in the U. S. Andy - Original Message - From: Cris Ali To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:36 PM

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

another is that BrailleMe has cursor routing keys and Orbit reader does not. At 08:18 PM 3/15/2018, you wrote: one big difference between the two is that the Orbit has 8 dot Braille and the Braille me only has 6 dots. Andy - Original Message - From:

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Off hand, with an 8 dot display, it is very easy to find the cursor. Also, I believe that computer Braille utilyzes dots 7 and 8. Andy - Original Message - From: Cris Ali To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:02 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays:

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

well one thing is with the 8 dot you can tell where the cursor is. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com KINDNESS Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. -- Lao-Tzu - Original Message - From: Cris Ali To:

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

That is my understanding too. That is why I asked my question, hoping to find people on this list who have hand on experience with these displays to help me decide if it is worth waiting for the Orbit Reader, or going with the Braille me. Reading the descriptions is very different from

need help

Today was great with getting things set up on our iphone se phones and an ipad mini from t-mobile. One of the guys may have forgotten to put the setting in accessibility on that shortcut so voice over could go on or off with the 3 taps. Our neighbor is coming over to help us so if someone

Re: need help

Just tell siri to turn voice over on. Marie From: Arlene Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: need help Today was great with getting things set up on our iphone se phones and an ipad mini from t-mobile. One of the guys may have forgotten to put the

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

yes, they will have a table at CSUN. Andy - Original Message - From: llump...@austin.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:01 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I think there’s going to be an announcement

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

According to the online description, it does function as a note-taker. Regards, Cris -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Yes! - Original Message - From: "Ann Byrne" To: Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:50 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Does BrailleMe function as a stand-alone notetaker? Orbit reader does. At 07:36

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

one big difference between the two is that the Orbit has 8 dot Braille and the Braille me only has 6 dots. Andy - Original Message - From: llump...@austin.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:01 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

>From the demos I have herd, the Braille me's refresh rate seems much faster >and quieter. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille

Re: need help

No, it is not Assistive touch, that is completely different. Under Accessibility, you want to go down to Accessibility shortcut, open that and select VoiceOver. Then, a triple click of the home button will toggle VoiceOver on and off. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

hi, If the brail me is not avalable in the us hasthe developer given any time line when he might find someone to distribute it here? Can we get it directly from developer? B. J. Maynard - Original Message - From: To: Sent:

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

In a recent interview, he said that he would have news when he is at the CSUN conference next week. Andy - Original Message - From: "B. J. Maynard" To: Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:58 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Probably the margin of profit is not worth it for anyone to put out 50 or 60K to be a distributer only to make no money or possibly lose. Regards, Cris -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Thursday, March

RE: An App to read medication bottles?

I think the point is not only to determine what the medication is. It sounds like the RFID chips used also contain maybe information about the medication, how often to use it etc. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Doc wright

Re: need help

hi, the setting to do the tripple home is under settings|general|accessability|tripple click I think it's called. set that to voiceover and it should work from then on but, as someone already said to get voiceover started again since just as seri toturn voiceover on then go into

Re: need help

That makes no sense because voiceover does not require Wi-Fi but siri does? From: Arlene Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: need help Siri says she can't because I'm not connected to the internet. When I called the phone and it didn't ring, it

Re: need help

Unfortunately I can't get voice over on since siri says I don't seem to be on the internet. Thanks for the directions. - Original Message - From: B. J. Maynard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:08 PM Subject: Re: need help hi, the setting

The IOS Tips App

Hello. I have found the beginning of many great articles in the Tips app. However, they always say, 1 of 5, or 1 of 10, but there seems to be no way to advanced to the next page. Double tap, double tap and hold, nothing works, and there seems to be no way to adjust that slider. Anyone notice this

RE: Help Needed with Screen Recording not Capturing Audio

Hi Godwin, I finally grabbed my bluetooth speaker which also has a 3.5mm input jack so it can be used as a bluetooth speaker or as a wired speaker. When I used it wirelessly via bluetooth Voiceover switched to the phone’s earpiece as soon as I turned on screen recording. However, when I used a

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iphone ios10 and above

The logitech K780 is a very good keyboard. It has the numeric pad and will pair with three devices. It's rather heavy and is really not designed to be portable—if that's a consideration for you. But it's a good keyboard. Sent from Kimber's iPhone The happy ending still beckons, and it is in the

bookshare

are there any free apps that work well with bookshare and voiceover? Sent from my iPhone -- 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 post is inappropriate,

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iphone ios10 and above

I too am looking for a foldable keyboard that will work with my iPhone but also my laptop. A number pad is a must. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 15, 2018, at 7:27 AM, Arlene wrote: > > Kimber, This keyboard sounds great in the way that it could be pared up to 3 >

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

I'm wondering if you take the label off the bottle, whether it be a soup label or a medication label off the bottle would the seeing ai read it any better? For a medication I don't think any of us wouldn't want to take the label offf of a medication bottle, but I'm just wondering if anyone has

RE: bookshare

Hi: I heard of an app called capte. I am sorry I don't have the link but, I know they are free. They also have a payed version. Have a good day. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of david gross Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018

RE: Book share an voice dream reader

Hi: I am not sure inVdr when you go to settings you can set vdr to use the voices that came with your apple device. When you download the books there is a combo box for the format you want to use. When you want to use another format you can change it in that combo box. I hope that helped a

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iphone ios10 and above

Kimber, This keyboard sounds great in the way that it could be pared up to 3 devices. It does sound very sturdy. most of the time we're at home, so the fact that it's a bit heavy might be okay and we could use it at home. Would we need sighted assistance to pare it up? Well we might need help

RE: BARD app - would this feature be helpful to others?

Hi: You can put your books into a wish list and download them from there. Have a good day. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bill Gallik Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 4:55 AM To: viPhone E-Mail List Subject: Re:

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iphone ios10 and above

Hi Arlene, If you do not have a computer you wish to use the keyboard with, the number pad isn't going to do much for you other than make the keyboard larger and heavier. The Logictec k480 also can pair with three devices, but does not have the number pad. I thin think I paid about $25 for it

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iphone ios10 and above

I am also in need of one portable foldable bt keyboard for my iPhone and laptop. On 3/15/18, Kimberly wrote: > The logitech K780 is a very good keyboard. It has the numeric pad and will > pair with three devices. It's rather heavy and is really not designed to be >

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

We're knew to all this, what is digitize? Is it for the iphone? Thank you. Arlene - Original Message - From: Andrew J. LaPointe To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 11:54 AM Subject: Re: An App to read medication bottles? The reading device is

Re: BARD app - would this feature be helpful to others?

I certainly think a “Favorites List” or maybe a “Currently Open” list would be a useful option. I myself tend to have several books “open” at any given time - usually no more than three - and think this would be helpful. - Bill from Ino, Wisconsin - "Of all the things I've

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iphone ios10 and above

Arlene, I think you want the Logitech K811. This keyboard is also switchable between 3 devices, has the Apple layout, and the battery is amazing. I’ve had one for a couple of years, and my wife and I loved it so much we had to get a second one. This keyboard is not foldable, and does not have

Re: Book share an voice dream reader

Richard and others, I have been going to bookshare on the web using my phone and that probably is where the problem with the cheesy audio voice came through. I've since started opening up voice dream reader and going to bookshare that way. Either way I still get the cheesy voice. It does

Re: bookshare

Hello, Many of Capti's features are not free. Check out Dolphin Easy Reader, which is completely free unless you want to purchase voices other than those built into your phone. Best, Anna > On Mar 15, 2018, at 7:20 AM, > wrote: > > Hi: > > I

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

Hi Sieghard, Canadian pharmacies that participate are Walmart, Shoppers, Loblaw banners, London Drug and Overweightea banners. Give us a call 800-890-1180 and a customer service rep can help get you set up and provide you with all the details. Amanda Tolson On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 12:48 AM,

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

Some general information about bar-codes on medications and such 95% of the time when there is a bar-code present on a prescription label, the bar-code is only for internal use. It will be the RX number, account number or something along those lines. It will not be a manufacture bar-code

Re: An App to read medication bottles?

Amanda, I have great respect for the work Envision America has done, but the price for your devices is out of most people's reach unless their State VR agency will purchase it for them. I have found that when comparing results on standard products, like TV dinners, canned goods, boxes, etc,