RE: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Robert Wright
I just did a search and talking tuner is still available by HotPaw Productions. With it you play a string and it will verbally announce the note and whether its sharp or flat. **If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why?  then where does the learning start?***  From: Richard Turner

Re: Problem continuously scrolling in native Twitter app

2019-10-04 Thread Kathy Brandt
I go to see latest tweets, and flick from one tweet to the next. At the bottom of the screen, just above compose tweet, it says see new tweets. If I were to want to continue reading beneath that last tweet, I can’t, because if I double tap on see new tweets, the screen jumps back to the top. I

Re: Is It Ok to Delete Backups?

2019-10-04 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Shirley, It is okay to delete backups but I would not delete the latest one just in case you needed it. It has been a while since i have had to delete them, so call me when you want me to help you delete some. Jenn Jenn and Kumi TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Richard Turner
Here is information from the help section of the Talking Tuner app. HotPaw Productions Talking Tuner HotPaw Talking Tuner is a hands-off, sound-activated, talking musical instrument tuner. It talks to tell you if you are in tune or not, so you dont even have to look at it. Talking Tuner uses

RE: Accessing Status Bar on home screen

2019-10-04 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Sorry, what I meant is the gesture you can now create to go to the status bar in voice over, not using vertical navigation. Debbie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent: Saturday, 5 October 2019 9:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: Accessing Status Bar on home screen

2019-10-04 Thread Mr. Ed
Do you have folders on the top row of your home screen. If you have folders it will not go up to the status bar when you use vertical navigation. If you have icon on the left and right then put your focus on one of them and then change the rotor to vertical and then flick up and you should be

Re: Watch muted... but still ringing?

2019-10-04 Thread Shai
Hello, It appears that now the only means of muting the watch so that it does not ring out loud is to use the watch app and navigate to phone and double tap. Once you navigate to phone,the sound can be turned off from there. Muting the watch via the control center only mutes charging sounds and

Re: Accessing Status Bar on home screen

2019-10-04 Thread Richard Turner
Well, you are right. I even tried setting a different gesture, but no go. Time to report this to Apple. Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. On Oct 4, 2019, at 8:14 PM, Debbie April Yuille wrote: Sorry, what I meant is the gesture you can now create to go to

Re: Watch muted... but still ringing?

2019-10-04 Thread Yohandy Rodriguez
You need to go into your watch app on your phone, phone settings option, and turn it off. I was having the same issue. On 10/4/2019 8:05 PM, Jenifer Barr wrote: I do... but this person... or the others aren't in my emergency contacts. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 4, 2019, at 7:56 PM, Maria

RE: Iphone On Airline

2019-10-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
On regional flights here in Canada when they only fly a Dash 8 which is a turbo prop they do announce that it is not allowed to use Bluetooth devices, but I have never heard of such a restriction on a large plane and honestly don’t know why they still bother on these smaller planes. From:

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Karen Poulakos
I also use Talking Tuner, and have the same problem of not being able to hear it when it opens. I have just gotten in the habit of opening it, then pressing the Home button to close it, then double tapping to open it again. That seems to work every time. Karen P. From:

RE: Iphone On Airline

2019-10-04 Thread Alan Lemly
I'd suggest you use whichever headphones give you the best sound without much bleed that could disturb others on the plane. Make sure you know how to turn on airplane mode which is most easily accessed by opening control center by placing focus on the status bar and doing a 3 finger swipe

Re: Iphone On Airline

2019-10-04 Thread Anthony Vece
They probably want to stay within their comfort zone. Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!! > On Oct 5, 2019, at 12:03 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > >  > On regional flights here in Canada when they only fly a Dash 8 which is a > turbo prop they do announce that it is not allowed to use

Re: Watch muted... but still ringing?

2019-10-04 Thread Jenifer Barr
> I do... but this person... or the others aren't in my emergency contacts. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 4, 2019, at 7:56 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, do you have any emergency contacts? That could be why. > > want to join my WhatsApp group VIP Apple Users? Email me privately and I

Re: Iphone On Airline

2019-10-04 Thread James English
Hi, I don't know of any sort of rules that ban aftershocks on aircraft, that would be odd but airlines do so love weird rules. However, I'd use standard headphones purely for noise-cancelling purposes. On 10/5/19, 'cwc' via VIPhone wrote: > My wife and I are going to be flying to Orlando in a

RE: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Alan, I guess for people who really try to do everything on their phone this may sound like a good idea. I still prefer to use my PC, go to Audible.ca and do my searching, adding to the wishlist and so on. I find it much easier, faster and more efficient using Jaws and Chrome.

Mark on Latest Commercial Release of iOS 13 Using iPhone 8 Plus

2019-10-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, Well, quite unexpectedly, I updated my 8 Plus to the latest version of iOS 13, today. This is to say, I thought the system would ask me to agree to the terms of service, before updating but, for the first time in my history with the company, it did not. Instead, it went right ahead

Re: Iphone On Airline

2019-10-04 Thread Kelly Pierce
I have used my Beats Solo3 headphones on planes with no problem. While they are not noise canceling, they cover the entire ear, blocking out the noise from the engines. Be sure to use airplane mode. While some airlines claim to offer Wi-Fi, I have found the speeds really slow and don’t count on

Re: Problem continuously scrolling in native Twitter app

2019-10-04 Thread Christina
Maybe try the Twitterrific app until the scrolling issue improves. Again, try powering down your phone, wait a few minutes , then power it back up. Good luck ☺️ Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2019, at 3:14 PM, Kathy Brandt wrote: > > Thanks, Christina and Mark, > I am still on my iPhone

Watch muted... but still ringing?

2019-10-04 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. I've reset my watch to 5.01. In the control center mute is on. Yet it is still ringing. I've turned off my watch and back on. Still ringing when I get incoming calls. Any ideas? Jen Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Re: Watch muted... but still ringing?

2019-10-04 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, do you have any emergency contacts? That could be why. want to join my WhatsApp group VIP Apple Users? Email me privately and I will happily add you. maria2...@gmail.com > On Oct 4, 2019, at 7:44 PM, Jenifer Barr wrote: > > Hi all. > I've reset my watch to 5.01. In the control center

Re: Accessing Status Bar on home screen

2019-10-04 Thread Richard Turner
Interesting, on my iPhone SE, turning to vertical navigation and flicking up from the top row of my home screen, which is all folders, works fine to get to the status bar. Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. On Oct 4, 2019, at 4:39 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: Do you

Iphone On Airline

2019-10-04 Thread 'cwc' via VIPhone
My wife and I are going to be flying to Orlando in a couple of weeks. We will be taking our Iphones with us I plan to read during the flight)Audible(. Can I use my Aftershocks blues on the plane, or would I be better using standard headphones? Are there other things that I should be aware

Mail app issues

2019-10-04 Thread stephanie mitchell
Hi all,I'm having major problems using the mail app, and most others that requir a lot oftyping like google docs. Quite often, my braille display freezes, and the phone starts doing strange things. I alnotice I cant find the cursor. How do I fix this? I'm running the latest update. Also, I cant

Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi List, A couple of weeks ago, I received more than one email from Audible touting a new feature allowing one to purchase new Audible books using their app and an account credit. For the life of me, I can't figure out how to do this using the latest Audible version and my iPhone 8 running iOS

Re: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Wayne Merritt
Mary: Thanks very much. I have been wondering how to do this as well. I have looked in the Discover and other tabs in the Audible app, but didn't think to do a search from the My Library tab. One would think that they would have told us more about how to use this feature, oh well. Wayne On

RE: Setting up an activity in iOS 13

2019-10-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Maybe try Apple Accessibility and see if they can figure out why it’s not working for you From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 8:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Setting up an activity in iOS 13 Hi Anna, Yes, I am running 13.1.2.

RE: Question about Rotor.

2019-10-04 Thread Carolyn Arnold
OK, so if I've been using Rotor, just do counterclockwise to be rid of it, and if I want it, clockwise knob so that it works for me? Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday,

Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Wayne Scott
Wayne Scott "Everything happens in God's chime." On Oct 3, 2019, at 10:17 PM, Richard Turner wrote:  There used to be one years ago, but it isn't in the app store any longer. There are the Bill Brown lessons from NLS that you can download with the BARD app. HTH, Richard Always look

Re: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Alan, Open the Audible app. Switch to my library if it’s not already there. Make sure that all or cloud is checked, rather than “on device“. Then do a search for the book that you want. It should show up in the results that follow, but just not in your library. Double tap on the title. The

RE: Question about Rotor.

2019-10-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
No, you can't get rid of the rotor, but you can either use it or not. It's like the 2-finger double tap or, for that matter, any gesture, you can't get rid of the 2-finger double tap to answer or hang up a call or to start or pause playback, but you can use it or not use it. Turning the rotor

RE: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using theapp

2019-10-04 Thread Gerardo Corripio
For buying books, you need to log into audible.com. The Audible app is only forlistening, adding to Wishlist and browsing the library. Hope this helpssome.   Enviado desde Correo para Windows 10 De:

RE: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
This sounds pretty complicated and you have to know exactly what book you want if you have to search for it or did I miss anything here, e.g. can I for example see what's in my wishlist and add it using a credit? . -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wayne

Re: Question about Rotor.

2019-10-04 Thread alia robinson
no, if you turn it either way it will go back and forwards through the choices. On Oct 4, 2019, at 10:43 AM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: OK, so if I've been using Rotor, just do counterclockwise to be rid of it, and if I want it, clockwise knob so that it works for me? --

Re: Setting up an activity in iOS 13

2019-10-04 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Anna, Yes, I am running 13.1.2. And I did go back and make sure that the activity was set how I wanted it. I have tried all sorts of ways to get it to be activated. I have turned my rotor to activity, open the mail, and manually flip to activity one. I have flick to activity one prior to

RE: Question about Rotor.

2019-10-04 Thread Tom Rash
This gesture is not hard, but is a bit confusing until you do it. Think of it as putting two fingers on the screen and moving one up and one down simultaneously. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, October 3, 2019 10:41 PM

RE: [External] Re: Over Drive Is Now VoiceOver Accessible in iOS 13

2019-10-04 Thread Cook, Steve
I wish their was a way to set audio/MP3 files for your default search. Steve Cook, CPM Assistive Technology Consultant SC Commission for the Blind 1430 Confederate avenue Columbia, SC 29201 Office: (803) 898-8788 Cell: (803) 908-3856 1-888-335-5951 www.sccb.state.sc.us

RE: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Richard Turner
Robert, That was the second response in this thread. I gave him the link to Talking Tuner in the first response, then he asked about guitar lesson apps, which is when I said there used to be one, but it is no longer available. I should have been more specific in my answer about guitar lesson

Re: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread 'Louana Sterling' via VIPhone
> On Oct 4, 2019, at 1:04 PM, Shirley Baker wrote: > > How do you delete audible books in your library once you have finished > reading them? I went to device and tried to select the book and pressing > delete button but that doesn't seem to work. Would someone tell me how > because I don't

RE: Setting up an activity in iOS 13

2019-10-04 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Yup. A few times I’ve had an issue where I swear I was doing everything right or just couldn’t figure something out and finally ended up calling the accessibility line. I did the share screen thing with them and walking through it, the Apple rep pointed out a step that I was missing or in a

RE: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, Thanks so much for the detailed instructions. When I tried them with no change in my results, I realized it was time to sign out of my account to see if that made a difference. After signing in again, everything is now working as you described. I've got to get in a better habit of

Re: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Christina
Hi, It’s actually pretty awesome and it’s not complicated at all. The app has a home tab as well as a discover tab to poke around at books. It’s not as robust as the website, but it’s pretty good. There is a from my wish list section, but I haven’t explored that very much to see if it’s my

Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Anne Robertson
I could tune my guitars just fine using a tuning fork, but when I fixed up an old banjo someone gave me, I needed this app. Otherwise, I had to tune a guitar and then the banjo. My husband, who has perfect pitch, doesn’t have that problem. Cheers, Anne > On 4 Oct 2019, at 15:29, Richard

Re: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Mary Otten
To be honest, I have a tried the Discover tab. If I just want to browse, I tend to use the Audible site itself. So my only experience buying with a credit from within the app has been doing a search, either for an author I’d like to see if they have anything I haven’t read, or a book that I

Re: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Shirley Baker
How do you delete audible books in your library once you have finished reading them? I went to device and tried to select the book and pressing delete button but that doesn't seem to work. Would someone tell me how because I don't even find an edit button. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4,

Re: Over Drive Is Now VoiceOver Accessible in iOS 13

2019-10-04 Thread Marie
Yes I confirm it is working as before for me and I am very pleased with their quick response. Marie -Original Message- From: M. Taylor Sent: Thursday, October 3, 2019 11:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Over Drive Is Now VoiceOver Accessible in iOS 13 Hello Everyone, I

RE: Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Alan Lemly
Sieghard, You cannot check your wish list with the Audible app based on my experience and what Audible Support told me when I asked this question on the phone the other day. I find that extremely backwards on their part. It would seem if they want you to purchase content using the app and

Re: Problem continuously scrolling in native Twitter app

2019-10-04 Thread Kathy Brandt
Thanks, Christina and Mark, I am still on my iPhone 5s, which is running iOS 12.4.2, and I have Twitter version 7.60. Coincidentally or otherwise, when I turn voiceover off and scrolled up, and turned it back on, then it seemed like I got to read more continuously. On Oct 4, 2019, at 3:10 PM,

RE: Question about Rotor.

2019-10-04 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Thanks. That explanation is very helpful Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 12:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Question about Rotor. No,

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks for that solution. I just put in earphones. But, it is nice to be able to just do the app switcher. I do not have a better way at this point. Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. On Oct 4, 2019, at 1:56 PM, 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone wrote:

Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread Wayne Scott
Wayne Scott "Everything happens in God's chime." On Oct 4, 2019, at 1:08 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:  I could tune my guitars just fine using a tuning fork, but when I fixed up an old banjo someone gave me, I needed this app. Otherwise, I had to tune a guitar and then the banjo. My

Free audible originals was Details needed on purchasing an Audible book with a credit using the app

2019-10-04 Thread Christina
There was an Audible app update a couple of days ago. Last night I wanted to see what the free audible originals are for October. I can’t find them anywhere. The originals tab has been replaced with a channels tab. I looked and looked and I can’t find them. I did find an Audible Originals

Re: Problem continuously scrolling in native Twitter app

2019-10-04 Thread Christina
The twitter app isn’t behaving that way at all for me. It just continuously scrolls down. Make sure you have the latest Twitter app because they just updated it a day or 2 ago. One other idea is to make sure your wifi data or data signal is strong. Also try rebooting your phone. FYI, I’m

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Accessible guitar tuning app?

2019-10-04 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
I use Talking Tuner regularly, and like it. However, whenever I open it, it is in Audible unless I go to the app switcher and re-open it from the app switcher. Do other people have this problem? If not, any suggestions for how to get it to work right on initially opening it? Thanks in advance,