Re: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Devin Prater
Of course he'd just get someone else to write it. I just have so much other stuff to do. Like, I can't always just write a long form post about comparing screen readers when people could just look at the respective sites for them, read their documentation... But I'm glad they found someone else to

RE: iPhone 11 in the cold

2021-03-01 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Sorry did you say your dog skiies? That’s cool, I know a lot of people that can't do that! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deidre muccio Sent: Tuesday, 2 March 2021 1:54 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone 11 in the cold My friends older

WordPress Posts and iOS

2021-03-01 Thread Joe Orozco
Hi, A friend of mine is having trouble seeing posts she is sharing on social media from her WordPress site. When you swipe with Voiceover, it just clicks but does not give any information about the post. It’s like a blank spot. This is strange behavior, because posts I share from my own WordPress

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Oh and the other thing I found badly noted, Yes NVDA is free to download and use, And yes you can make donations to the organisation, But there is no way that an apple product is cheap and voiceover is part of the apple system / OS It is really not free it is a built in feature which users can

Re: iPhone 11 in the cold

2021-03-01 Thread deidre muccio
Simon, your post got me smiling. No you know, my dog does not ski, but she does fly. Especially in the bitter cold. Cold weather is her kind of weather. She doesn’t use an iPhone either, but I recruit friends continually to shoot pictures of how lovely she is even at 13 1/2 years of age. Deidre

RE: iPhone 11 in the cold

2021-03-01 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Deidra, I guessed as much but the way you wrote that, It sounded like your dog was skiing Which hey this day in age, I wouldn't be at all surprised to hear of a dog skiing. Yeah shooting photos of dogs is a pretty common thing in my family as well. -Original Message- From:

RE: A Deep Dive Into Dolphin ScreenReader

2021-03-01 Thread Marco Curralejo
Hello everyone, Welcome to episode 75 of the Blind Tech Guys. We trust you will enjoy this episode and we appreciate you taking the time out to listen to the show each and every week. On this episode of the pod, Nimer demonstrated Dolphin ScreenReader, Marco ran through how to use Samsung

Sharing your goodreads profile

2021-03-01 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi. I've done this many times and I can't remember how to do it. But how do I share my goodreads profile through the app? want to talk about all aspects of blindness? Join the blind chatroom list by sending an email to blind-chatroom-requ...@freelists.org with subscribe in the subject --

Re: WordPress Posts and iOS

2021-03-01 Thread Donna Casteen
Hi, Have her turn the rotor to Screen Recognition. Have her flick to turn it On, if On flick to turn Screen Recognition Off. Some instances Screen Recognition is a helpful, in other cases Screen Recognition makes websites & apps unusable. Donna > > Hi, > > A friend of mine is having

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Marco Curralejo
We have done comparisons between NVDA, Jaws, Dolphin and Windows Narrator in the past few episodes of Blind Tech Guys, so it may well be worthwhile checking those out. www.blindtechguys.com If people are interested, we will look at doing a comparison between

RE: Sharing your goodreads profile

2021-03-01 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I’ve only been able to share my profile, from within sharing either “Want to Read” or the “Read books” page from within the Share sheet in the ap. Good luck!   Enviado desde Correo para Windows 10 De: Maria

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
True, and Microsoft and Narrator deserve credit for that, but just because you’re moving faster then someone in front of you doesn’t mean you’ve necessarily caught them yet. I don’t know if this is the case with Narrator and VoiceOver, since I don’t use VoiceOver on the Mac myself. I heard this

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Having used jaws, narrator, NvdA Voiceover and talkback, Jaws is definatly my choice with windows, And voiceover on the mac obviously, NvDA I haven’t used enough to make a highly informed decision but with enterprise systems and in some cases through remote desktop connections, Jaws works

Re: Some questions about the Audible app

2021-03-01 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
It is a kids book, but it is a lot of fun. On 2/28/21, Esther wrote: > I just downloaded it as well. I thought it said it was a children's book > though. Anyway, it still sounds interesting. Esther > > Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > >> On Feb 28, 2021, at 4:28 PM, Joshua

VoiceOver issue with typing feedback in messages app iOS 14.4

2021-03-01 Thread Shai
Hello all, In messages on iOS 14.4 I notice that when I am typing VoiceOver will not announce the word that I have typed when I press the spacebar even though I have words set as typing feedback under accessibility/voiceover/typing. Has anyone else noticed this issue? -- Shai Wolman Wolman

Re: VoiceOver issue with typing feedback in messages app iOS 14.4

2021-03-01 Thread Lielle Ben Simonליאל בן סימון
Hi Shai and all, it's happends to me when i am looking for something on Whatsapp. I am not expierenceing on Messages. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-2 במרץ 2021, בשעה 8:21, ‏‏Shai ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > > Hello all, > In messages on iOS 14.4 I notice that when I am typing VoiceOver will > not announce the word

RE: iPhone 11 in the cold

2021-03-01 Thread Simon A Fogarty
We can get temps below zero celcius And my 11 pro max hasn't had issues -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Monday, 1 March 2021 8:45 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone 11 in the cold I've never had any cold issues with my

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread richring
This person knows very little about VoiceOver and shouldn’t be comparing it to NVDA! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Monday, March 1, 2021 8:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA I think the author is pretty

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Richard Turner
I found the article by searching for the title. The author is: CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT, who apparently is wrong, grin. It is on the GeeksModo web site at: Comparing VoiceOver and NVDA | GeeksModo

Re: iPhone 11 in the cold

2021-03-01 Thread deidre muccio
Thank you. I was hoping some other cold weather inhabitants would comment on this. Yeah I don’t see any reason why her 11 should be so fickle as compared to her 8+. And even my 6S and my SE 2020 never had problems in the cold so thanks for your confirmation. I will encourage her to do that.

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I think the author is pretty upfront about the fact that they’re currently a Windows user. Maybe you’d like to point out where the article is incorrect. I’m not a VoiceOver user on the Mac myself, but I would like to know more. Also, if you’re going to repost an article it would be good if you

Re: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread kliph miller Sr
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Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread kliph miller Sr
>> It’s clear to me about this article 2 things. > 1. This is a windows user > 2. They haven’t done there homework. > Note: I am not the author of this article! > >> Introduction >> The modern era has brought many advantages for those who are blind or >> visually impaired. One of the most

Re: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Richard Turner
Kliph, Who wrote the article and where is it from? Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and about to die of asphyxiation in deep space, that I really wish I'd listened to what my mother told me when I was

Re: iPhone 11 in the cold

2021-03-01 Thread deidre muccio
My friends older phone 8+ never froze up in the cold. She used to shoot pictures in the snow, ofmy dog, while skiing, and inall kinds of bitter cold weather. Her 11 acted up shortly after she first got it while skiing in Utah over the holidays and not even in the worst cold weather possible. I

RE: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to come out.

2021-03-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You should dabsolutely not buy the current 12 Pro, all you read about the new iPhone 13 points to a much better phone with significant upgrades. I believe you are somebody who likes to keep his iPhone for more than just a year or two and the iPhone 13 ith next gen 5G support, most likely

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It's a bit general, but of course everybody is more or less biessed towards whatever system they use, in my case that would be Windows and Jaws and some are more biessed than others. If anything I would say that if you compare free screenreaders then nowadays one absolutely would have to

What is Static Text?

2021-03-01 Thread Karen Poulakos
I was going through the rotor settings to remove a couple of things, and saw that Static Text is selected in my rotor settings.. What is Static Text, and how is it affected by that setting? Thanks, Karen P -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

RE: What is Static Text?

2021-03-01 Thread Richard Turner
Static Text is just text that never moves or changes. All that setting does is allow you to skip passed anything that is not Static Text and land on the next Static Text. I personally have never enabled that feature as I do not really see the point. Others may have found a good use case for it.

RE: Setting up Withings Thermo Temporal Thermometer

2021-03-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Congrats to your second shot, that is great news! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Debby Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2021 6:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Setting up Withings Thermo Temporal Thermometer Hi Janet and anyone interested in my miraculous success! This

RE: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread Richard Turner
I decided even though I'm not a Mac user, and will never be one, I added a comment and pointed the author to the AppleVis blog where improvements to VoiceOver on Mac OS is well documented. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are