You can turn on voice control in iOS 13 and then use tge commands “VoiceOver
next rotor setting” or “VoiceOver previous rotor setting” to move the rotor
round without having to touch the screen, if that helps!
Harry
On 21 Sep 2019, at 20:59, Sandy Finley wrote:
>> I went into commands and
I never really wanted an Apple watch, still not sure. My son is getting the
new one and will give me his old one. I'm going to try it out. I'll be
using it with Voice over. Any quick tips to get started would be
appreciated to give it a test run and see if I want to keep it. Thanks.
look
Tuesday 24th.
Dave.
From: Andy Baracco
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 2:47 AM
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Subject: IOS 13.1 When?
i have read in many places that IOS 13.1 will drop on Sept. 30th, but I know
someone who insists that it will actually drop next Tuesday, Sept. 24th. So
when
Hi Arlene:
I just opened the PBS video app to find tonight’s episode five. Looks like the
powers that be have made tonight’s audio described version available only to
people who join PBS passport, which is only for people who donate to PBS.
This makes me furious!
Our local station won’t
I think I responded to this thread some time last week. I had thought it would
be a good series. So I'd bought the season pass on iTunes. But then,
following a suggestion made on this list, I downloaded the PBS APP and the
first four episodes were available with audio description even
Hello list
I have an iPhone 7 and 3 gb free memory and the phone is connected to wifi.
When I turn voice control on I get a message "failed to download necessary
files". I notice that although the region setting shows South Africa and the
speech in VoiceOver settings is set to the SA vpoice, the
You probably need to report this to Apple accessibility accessibil...@apple.com
Richard
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 10:51 AM, Fanus Buys wrote:
>
> Hello list
> I have an iPhone 7 and 3 gb free memory and the phone is connected to wifi.
> When I turn voice control on I get a
Out of curreocity does anyone know how long it should take for ios to notify
you when there is an update? I am still using 12.4 but my iphone 8+ has not
notified me of the ios update and auto update is enabled. Thanks.
Matthew
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The app is called “pbs video”
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Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 8:48 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS
Holly, I checked in settings concerning the audio description and it was
already on so that was
I'll have to try that, Holly. Thanks for letting me know I got the right app.
It will be really great to hear that describing.
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From: Holly
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Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS
I have an iPhone and iPad, what am I missing for not having the iWatch?i am
very curious. I often get the temptation to buy the apple watch only to back
off at the last minute because I could not justify the cost compared to the
benefits. I hope those who have the apple watch would explain to
Holly, I checked in settings concerning the audio description and it was
already on so that was good. I think I downloaded the right app this morning
from the app store, I got the pbs video app. I didn't seem to find just the pbs
app, but the pbs app, it doesn't seem to stream live. Anyway the
Arlene:
Yes, it is the PBS video app that you need. You can look for Country music and
double tap on it, then it will bring up the different episodes and you can
start playing any of them whenever you want.
If you want to listen to the phone app at the same time you are watching the
show on
Arlene:
I have a little sight left, so kind of wanted to watch the TV at the same time
as I was listening to the audio description on my phone. I have blue tooth
hearing aids, so just started the app, listened for a minute or two, then
turned on the program when it came on and listened for
What model Apple Watch will be given to you? There are two buttons, when is
the Crown button. That one scrolls up or down. If you triple click that button,
it toggles voiceover. The watch will have to be reset it, this can be done by
going to the Apple Watch settings, general followed by
If you do it now. You won’t get 13.1.
Dave.
From: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 8:28 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: IOS 13.1 When?
Hi,
I did not want to force it, but thought it would download the update and tell
me without me doing
Here is the support article explaining how to enable it in iOS 13 as well as in
iOS 12 and earlier:
https://help.getpocket.com/article/919-enabling-the-pocket-share-extension-in-ios
If that doesn't work maybe you can try to delete the app entirely and reinstall
it.
Also, just out of curiocity,
Seems a bit pointless, updating twice, in such a short time.
Dave.
From: Devin Prater
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 8:46 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: IOS 13.1 When?
Lol if you do it now, you’ll get 13.1 when it comes out. You’ll just have to
update manually with that too
Larry:
I think you are right. They get you hooked and then drop the curtain. They
must be desperate for funding.
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I started out with the series one Apple Watch when they first came out. I
didn’t think it was too bad until I got my series for about a year ago. The
difference is night and day! It is so much faster and so much better. I got the
Cellular model, so I can make calls and I don’t have to be
> Hi Matthew,
Try going to settings, general, software update and see if it says it is
available. You should have it by now.
Jenn
> Jenn and Kumi
>
> On Sep 22, 2019, at 12:03 PM, ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>
> Out of curreocity does anyone know how long it should take for ios
Lol if you do it now, you’ll get 13.1 when it comes out. You’ll just have to
update manually with that too when you want it.
> On Sep 22, 2019, at 2:35 PM, Dave wrote:
>
> If you do it now. You won’t get 13.1.
>
> Dave.
>
>
> From: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com
It is a new feature in iOS 13 that allows one to control their phone with their
voice. That is the short version. You can find it in settings then
accessibility.
Jenn
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Arnold
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 1:31
Not being from the US, I wouldn’t know, but I’m assuming pbs passport costs
money.
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On 22 Sep 2019, at 22:04, Holly wrote:
Shirley:
Have you tried today to play episode 5 on your iPad or phone?
I was able to play them last week, but now, only the earlier episodes are
No, because I figured we wouldn't be able to view that until tomorrow after the
show is aired this evening or play it while it is being aired.
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 4:04 PM, Holly wrote:
>
> Shirley:
>
> Have you tried today to play episode 5 on your iPad or phone?
>
>
You can get the first 4 episodes but no more without paying.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shirley
Baker
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 3:53 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS
I've been able to play the episodes on both my iPad and
I'm on iOS 12.4.1 and am still using and have access to all the same VDR voices
I've purchased over the years. So don't know what to tell you.
There was in fact a VDr update this morning that specifically mentions iOS 13
compatibility and nothing about losing or the continued loss of voices.
In looking at the tech specs for the iPhone 11 and the iPhone 11 Pro series,
under the Cellular and Wireless heading for All Models, it shows Gigabit-class
LTE With 4x4 MIMO and LAA for the Pros and Gigabit-class LTE With 2x2 MIMO and
LAA for the 11. Do you think this will make much difference
Hi,
I believe Voice control is only available in U.S. English right now. Maybe
setting your region to U.S. would fix the problem. Of course, doing that might
create other problems, but you could try it temporarily to see.
Best,
Anna
> On Sep 22, 2019, at 1:45 PM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
If your client wants a Bluetooth caliper now the ones from the website I gave
you work fine if you follow the correct steps.
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Turner
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2019 3:40 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: accessible measuring
What is Voice Control?
Best regards,
Carolyn
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Anna Dresner
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 3:05 PM
To: VIPhone Mailing List
Subject: Re: voice control problem
Hi,
I believe Voice
It doesn’t usually notify you strait away.
It varies from person to person.
But you can always, get it manually. But i would wait until 13.1 is released on
tuesday.
Dave.
From: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 7:03 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE:
And, also, I understand that Accessibilities will be on the main list in
Settings?
Where in settings will one go to get the feature for no calls to ring unless
they are in Contacts? I suppose that would be in Phone?
Best regards,
Carolyn
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Oh it is, but that doesn’t mean people won’t do it. (Smiles) I’m just glad
they’re releasing 13.1 so soon, with plenty of bug fixes… although yes, there
are a few new bugs too.
> On Sep 22, 2019, at 3:56 PM, Dave wrote:
>
> Seems a bit pointless, updating twice, in such a short time.
>
>
Shirley:
Have you tried today to play episode 5 on your iPad or phone?
I was able to play them last week, but now, only the earlier episodes are
available to listen to without joining PBS passport.
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I don’t have high hopes that the rest of the episodes will be available for
those of us that don’t donate to PBS, but we will see.
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I can't imagine why this episode wouldn't work by either this evening or
tomorrow like the others but this one is supposed to be 180 minutes long. In
fact, they are showing the previous ones now on TV.
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Holly wrote:
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> Shirley: I may try
PBS has fund raisers throughout the whole year and they rely on those funds
because they don't have commercials in these shows.
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 4:40 PM, Holly wrote:
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> Larry:
>
> I think you are right. They get you hooked and then drop the curtain. They
> must
Greetings. I updated my Apple Watch Series 4 to watchOS 6 last night. I was
exploring this morning. I did find the Reminders app, but wasn't sure if this
is the same as the pill reminders function which was advertised in watchOS 6.
Can anyone tell me where I can set pill reminders in the new
I listened to it at 7 my time and it was very good.
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 7:24 PM, Holly wrote:
>
> Just opened the PBS video app, and the fifth episode is available to play.
> Must have come available as soon as it aired at 8 p.m. Eastern time.
>
> Myapologies to PBS
What series of Apple Watch is he giving you? If it is a series 2 then you’ll be
in for a frustrating experience and it may turn you off newer and faster
devices. My wife and I have both a series 2 which we bought in the fall of 2016
after it came out. For my wife who is sighted it’s not too
Shirley:
I know I started the iphone app way before the show started and just stopped
the audio until it started playing on my TV, but I am on Pacific time, so maybe
it was available to listen to after 8P.m. Eastern time.
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iOS 13 ismonitoring how you charge your phone. This is why you may have not
seen such notification. I have not received such notification either yet.
Feliciano
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I’ve had this problem on and off. If I turn off voice control, turn the iPhone
off and then wait until the next day, it starts working again. This is also on
an iPhone 7.
Harry
> On 22 Sep 2019, at 18:51, Fanus Buys wrote:
>
> Hello list
> I have an iPhone 7 and 3 gb free memory and the
I like my Apple Watch because it keeps my iPhone safe.
I can check thyme, weather, emails, messages, stuck quotes, and news updates
without having to pull my iPhone out, reducing the chance of dropping it.
I can also open the garage and house doors, adjust the music I am listening,
and pay for
Before you sell your Alexa speakers you might want to call Sonos support and
make sure you understand all the features which do or do not work on a Sonos
speaker. As Robin said, calling and messaging are two, but you may want to make
sure they aren’t the only ones.
Drop In maybe another, when I
I just did a Google search and it would seem that the 6S/6S Plus and SE are the
oldest iPhones which have the measure app and that while the 6/6 Plus and the
5S got iOS 12, the measure app is not available on those phones.
.
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Turner
Sent:
The only bluetooth enabled piece of workout equipment I currently own is my
Nautilus 618 treadmill. Mainly to sync my workouts with the Nautilus app and
Apple health. As far as actually manipulating the treadmill via my phone… It’s
still the various buttons on the machine itself.
I’ve got a
Well, if my local PBS channel can’t stream audio description, even when it is
available, they won’t be getting any of my money.
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I’m hoping that after tonight’s broadcast the 5th video will become available.
Crossing fingers!
Cher
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Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS
Hi Arlene:
I
Shirley: I may try later to see if it will come up just before the program
starts.
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iOS 12 ran much faster and more efficiently even on older hardware and
certainly in iOS 13 there are big accessibility improvements, there are always
security improvements, but that's neither here nor there with respect to your
issue.
Maybe try Apple Accessibility to see if they can help you
Just opened the PBS video app, and the fifth episode is available to play.
Must have come available as soon as it aired at 8 p.m. Eastern time.
Myapologies to PBS video app. Hahahaha.
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I did not want to force it, but thought it would download the update and tell
me without me doing anything and just notifie it was available. Thanks.
Matthew
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Facer
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 3:21 PM
To:
The Apple Watch is largely a health and fitness device. Yes, you get
notifications and you can answer a call on it if your iPhone is charging
somewhere in the house and you are elsewhere or, if you have a cellular model,
you can make phone calls on it without your phone, but still the primary
I tried reinstalling with no luck.
I didn't upgrade to iOS 12 because I use iOS voices in VoiceDream Reader, and
they are not suppose to work in iOS 12 or 13.
What was so much better? All of the features I read about didn't sound
interesting.
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 3:58
Kathy, your message is blank
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Brandt
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2019 6:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: About Optimize Battery Charging
On Sep 21, 2019, at 3:43 PM, Feliciano Godoy
mailto:theblindman...@hotmail.com>> wrote:
I've been able to play the episodes on both my iPad and iPhone 6S plus without
donating anything.
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> On Sep 22, 2019, at 2:23 PM, Holly wrote:
>
> Cher:
>
> I don’t have high hopes that the rest of the episodes will be available for
> those of us that don’t donate to
Hi,
My wife and I may be in the market for some sort of home gym equipment, most
likely a stationary bike to start with.
I am not in a big hurry with this and just thought I start checking into this
and what works or does not work with the Apple ecosystem since we both have
iPhones and Apple
I may have to just reset my phone to factory default at some point; there are a
number of very strange issues that have cropped up that haven't gone away no
matter what I've done.
Pocket does show up in Newsify, but not Safari. I installed Instapaper and that
did show up in Safari. So I assume
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