Re: Differences between the iPhone 7, an iPhone 8?

2018-11-08 Thread Gordon
there really isn't much difference as far as we're concerned. the 7 and 8 are the same size, but the 8 has a glass front and back to allow for wireless charging which the 7 doesn't have. T-mobile sells the 7 for $449 which is $150 cheaper than the 8. If you're wanting the 7 or 8 plus, those

RE: Screen recording with Voiceover

2018-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Arlene, Not sure what is the issue for you, but for me this is how it works (I assume you know how to pull up the Control Centre and find the Screen Recording icon), here is what I do once I am on it: 1. I swipe down and Voiceover says Open Controls 2. I double tap and Voiceover says Screen

Differences between the iPhone 7, an iPhone 8?

2018-11-08 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I know I could look this up and read about it. I could read about the differences between the two phones. But sometimes it is easier for me to ask on list, because I can look back and read it. I love my iPhone 6s. I would love to keep it. However, within the next month, I will

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Cristobal Munoz
Here you go: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202658 > On Nov 8, 2018, at 3:33 PM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > Did you go to settings to make that change?What were the steps (for whenever > I get a new phone)? Thanks. > > Best regards, > > Carolyn > > >

RE: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Did you go to settings to make that change?What were the steps (for whenever I get a new phone)? Thanks. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Muñoz Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 4:56 PM

RE: Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me

2018-11-08 Thread llumpkin
I'm using it on iphone 7 with version 12.01 -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gerardo Corripio Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 2:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me Ok on what model

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Now that’s an idea about using Assistive touch as a virtual Home button! I never thought of that. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 8 nov 2018, a la(s) 3:55 p. m., Cristóbal Muñoz escribió: > Speedwise, the SE can still hold its own. I was getting more hanging and apps > taking

RE: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Cristóbal Muñoz
Speedwise, the SE can still hold its own. I was getting more hanging and apps taking longer to open, switching between apps and things like that to where it was getting noticeable for me though. My business line I use for mainly receiving and making calls. All the other work related stuff like

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Mike Arrigo
I plan on using all of my phones, it's pretty easy to move the sim card between them, that's one thing that does concern me if everything goes to using the ESIM, that may no longer be possible to do. Original message: I also got an XR to go with my iPhone 7 Plus, which just got a nice new

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Mike Arrigo
I find that when I am doing a lot of walking, the iphone SE is more comfortable in the pocket. The XR is slightly bigger than the iphone 8, it's ok in the pocket but you definitely know it's there a lot more. It will be interesting to see how the Intel modem performs in the XR compared to the

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Mike Arrigo
I'm actually surprised at how fast the iphone se is, for every day tasks, it's not much slower than the XR or 8, definitely faster than the 5S. The only thing I have noticed is that the cell reception is not quite as good in some areas as with the 8 and XR, the SE will have less bars in some

RE: Force a return in text message with braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Robert Wright
In text messages at least with a BT keyboard to get a hard return without sending your message press option + enter character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!     ***    From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday,

RE: How do you get regular UberPool instead of express?

2018-11-08 Thread Robert Wright
I should have asked what is the nearest large city to you. I wonder if they have changed their plans based on the size of the town you are in. character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!     ***    From: Kathy

Re: Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me

2018-11-08 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Ok on what model of iPhone? Did you update to latest version? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 8 nov 2018, a la(s) 1:35 p. m., escribió: > I use lire all the time and it works fine. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Gerardo

RE: Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me

2018-11-08 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Same here. On an XR currently, but used to use it on an SE not less than ten days ago. Cristóbal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:36 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Fighting and

Re: Force return with a Braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, You don't have to lock the Option key. You can press dot 2 with dot 7 and the spacebar and then do a Return (dot 8). If you use dot 7 with dot 2, it lets you enter one character and then unlocks the Option key again. Best, Anna > On Nov 8, 2018, at 1:17 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: >

RE: Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me

2018-11-08 Thread llumpkin
I use lire all the time and it works fine. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gerardo Corripio Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 10:26 AM To: iPhone List Subject: Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me for those of you who use the Lire

Re: Force return with a Braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
I am going to add that to my list of Keyboard commands. That is great. I've never heard of it before. Richard "It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own." __ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > On Nov 8, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Traci Duncan

RE: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Bill Holton
Hese have Bluetooth conductivity or some other accessible means to get the data? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Mary Otten Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 1:13:06

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Tracy, I think this is an old manual. I saw a reference to a copyright date of 2004. Also, the description doesn’t seem to match what I read in the treadmill review, in that they’re talking about a dotmatrix display, where as the review talks about an LCD screen. And as you said, there’s no

RE: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Any time I get another phone, this one goes - learned that about clothes and lots of stuff. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:30 AM To:

Re: Force return with a Braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Traci Duncan
*Claps hands! Option key is the ticket! I hit the spacebar plus dots 8 and 2. This locked the option key, then I hit dot 8 to force a hard return. To continue typing as normal, you need to hit space bar dots 8 and 2 again, to unlock the option key. Thank you for your guys help. Traci Sent

Re: Screen recording with Voiceover

2018-11-08 Thread Arlene
Sieghard, I meant to tell you in the last message, we never accomplished making any recordings since we didn't find any in the photo area, but we're going to try your additional directions from the last of your messages I replied too. Even though it's not working up to par and hopefully this

Re: Screen recording with Voiceover

2018-11-08 Thread Arlene
Sieghard, thank you for these additional instructions which we'll try. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2018 10:10 AM Subject: RE: Screen recording with Voiceover Use the rotor, flick to open controls and

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
Right now, all of the sole treadmills are on a very deep discount sale, whether directly from them or from any local store that might happen to carry them. So for instance, the F 63 which has been mentioned here, is right now selling for around $900. That would not include any charge for

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Gerardo Corripio
yes that.s true; I mean thinking now with a cold head, if my SE is working great (I had since May) what.s the use of having so many toys? worse if it.s with money one has? if these were loaned t record podcast of and you.d have to give them back, that.s understanable. If anyone of you guys

Re: Screen recording with Voiceover

2018-11-08 Thread Arlene
Sieghard , again, we've got to thank you, for you needing others to test the recording on their phones, for one thing we weren't aware of the screen recording feature in the phone, that you clarified in the message below isn't an app, so thanks for informing us of it. the screen recorder,

RE: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Reg Sullivan
Everything we've looked at here is 3k and greater. Thankfullly Cathy's machine a ten year old Body Guard is in great shape, she gets it cleaned and service once a year. Good idea to put the model on that honey coupon list -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks a lot for that link, Tracy. I will check it out now and definitely report back if I do in fact get to see the treadmill this weekend. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 8, 2018, at 9:17 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Hi Mary, here’s a link to the treadmill. Unfortunately, I don’t know

Force return with a Braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Jennie
If you press dots 7 and whatever the option key is plus enter, that should force a return. That is how you do it with a Bluetooth keyboard is option enter. Jenn and Kumi -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi Mary, here’s a link to the treadmill. Unfortunately, I don’t know what date this manual is for, and I can’t find anything about the Bluetooth. https://www.soletreadmills.com/manuals/F63.pdf Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 8, 2018, at 9:04 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Tracy, > Where did you

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Tracy, Where did you find the manual for this treadmill? I assume it might be on the manufacturers website. I was there, but wasn’t really looking for a manual. Then I went to that treadmill reviews site, the same one where Cristobal linked to for his treadmill. Sent from my iPhone > On

RE: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
With my XR, I bumped my SE to my business cell since my trusty 5S was giving me more and more trouble. Slightly annoying that the SE's a 64 GB device since it's got nothing on it now, but oh well. Slowness aside on the 5S which is to be expected for such an old device, it started to act all

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi Mary, I did see the reviews for the app. They are pretty awful. That is why I’m hoping the Bluetooth capabilities can bypass the app and sync up with Apple health or my fitness pal. I read the manual for the F63, and I’m pretty sure it has a safety key. Definitely check it out and let us

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Tracy, I hope to see that treadmill this weekend at a local sporting goods store which has it in stock. The reviews for the apps are universally horrid. So I wouldn’t count on much there. I mean, it has one star from pretty much everybody who read it. The only thing I don’t like based on

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
I also got an XR to go with my iPhone 7 Plus, which just got a nice new battery, thank you Apple for the rather inexpensive battery replacement program. I retired in old iPad mini too, which I used for lots of book reading. So the 7+ is now taking over for that phone. I only have one working

RE: Question about backup iPhone

2018-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you tab through the options in iTunes there is one spot where it will tell you when the last backup was done, i.e. it will give you the date and time. Also, you could additionally do an iCloud backup in Settings > Your Account (at the very top) From: 'evergreenwoods' via VIPhone Sent:

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Dave
Quite an Expensive toy. Dave. -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2018 4:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: got a new toy! Having more is not always what it's cracked up to be, Gerado. -Original Message- From:

RE: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Having more is not always what it's cracked up to be, Gerado. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gerardo Corripio Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 8:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: got a new toy! Wow you guys are the envi! I sure wish I

Re: Force a return in text message with braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
That is the default behavior even with an external bluetooth QWERTY keyboard. I think Apple assumes text messages are not needing paragraphs, or even hard returns. In Excel, you can do alt-Enter, but I have no idea if that works in text messages. I doubt it. I just use punctuation in messages.

RE: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Must be nice to be rich *smile* I would love an XR, I could afford one but I really just don't see the need at this point and I never found much use for having more than one cell phone. When I bought my current 6S Plus I first kept my 5S and thought I would use it at home, for Audible and all

Re: got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Wow you guys are the envi! I sure wish I could get somehow sponsors for my “Ciberaprendiendo” podcast so I can feature the latest and greatest! Any tips? I’m working like a donkey and don’t get paid over there, thus at least I’d like to get worthwhile pocasts done, hoping I can get sponsors.

Fighting and fighting with Lire RSS it suddenly closes on me

2018-11-08 Thread Gerardo Corripio
for those of you who use the Lire RS app, since its latest update, it closes on me all of a sudden, losing the article I was just reading! I uninstalled, reinstalled, set up everything again, and it’s still doing the same thing! I want to throw it out the window! What ideas/suggestions might

got a new toy!

2018-11-08 Thread Mike Arrigo
So, I decided to add another iphone to my collection, the Iphone XR, so I have an XR, an Iphone 8 and an Iphone SE. It's a nice phone, the Apple store only had one case for it which was an Otterbox. Unfortunately the Mophie juice pack is not available for this phone, at least not yet. I wasn't

Re: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Traci Duncan
Mary, have you seen the Sole Treadmill? I went and looked at the F63 and really liked it. It has the controls on the arms, and most of the buttons on the unit are large rubber ones. The remaining buttons look like they may be easy to braille. The F63 now has bluetooth capability and can connect

RE: Treadmill with Bluetooth connectivity and accessible app

2018-11-08 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Brag brag. Brag. Brag. Brag. Some of us have to make more of an effort to maintain our svelte-like figure you know. My first choice is to go for a stroll with my wife. For this, I use the Map My Walk app. It had some VO bugs in the past, but it seems they've since been resolved and now it plays

Force a return in text message with braille display

2018-11-08 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi all, does anyone know how to force a return in a text message? When using the braille display, any of the return commands sends the message. Thanks, Traci Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: orbit reader 20 email list

2018-11-08 Thread 'christopher hallsworth' via VIPhone
or20-subscr...@tech.aph.org > On 8 Nov 2018, at 14:41, Lea W Langley wrote: > > hi all, and thank you. > > Can someone please send me the orbit reader 20 email Less address, because I > accidentally deleted it. Thank you. > > God bless, > Wren > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The

orbit reader 20 email list

2018-11-08 Thread Lea W Langley
hi all, and thank you. Can someone please send me the orbit reader 20 email Less address, because I accidentally deleted it. Thank you. God bless, Wren Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: FYI orbit reader 20

2018-11-08 Thread 'christopher hallsworth' via VIPhone
Glad to hear it. Our UK distributors RNIB have been selling it since its debut last month, a month today to be precise. Enjoy! > On 8 Nov 2018, at 14:37, Lea W Langley wrote: > > hi all, > Just wanted to let you know that I called APH and the orbit reader is not > expected in for another two

FYI orbit reader 20

2018-11-08 Thread Lea W Langley
hi all, Just wanted to let you know that I called APH and the orbit reader is not expected in for another two weeks. God bless, Wren Langley 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

Re: Question about backup iPhone

2018-11-08 Thread Janet Bell
Hi why not go to setting on your iPhone and go to apple id then down to back up and it will tell you your last backup. hth From: 'evergreenwoods' via VIPhone Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:13 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Question about backup iPhone Hello, My iPhone 6S

Question about backup iPhone

2018-11-08 Thread 'evergreenwoods' via VIPhone
Hello, My iPhone 6S IOS 12 latest version has some problems and I got an appointment with Apple. I read that I must backup my phone before the visit. I clicked on backup in iTunes. However, can I be sure that I really did the backup, or what else do I have to do? Also, where can I find the