Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
Good detective work. Reading a little further after following the link for listening live; it would appear they are on SiriusXM radio. I do not have that service and don't want to sign up for the one month free. Then again, It could be that access is limited to those living in Mumbai. They can

BGR: In iOS 15, Siri is losing some of its most useful voice commands

2021-07-30 Thread TaraPrakash
Dear all. Even though this article is about a beta version, i’m sharing it because it’s publicly available And therefore not violating any rules regarding beta testing. Overall, Apple lists 22 SiriKit domains that will stop working as of iOS 15. Third-party apps that utilize these

Re: A discovery with Airpods Max headphones and Spatial Audio

2021-07-30 Thread Alex Stone
Yes, I noticed the same thing the other day, it’s kinda spooky if you don’t realise what’s going on. I found it really weird when I turned around, and the reader appeared to move behind me. From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Richard Turner Sent:

Re: BGR: In iOS 15, Siri is losing some of its most useful voice commands

2021-07-30 Thread Alex Stone
Tina, thanks for this, it’s very interesting. Sent from my iPhone On 30 Jul 2021, at 21:44, TaraPrakash wrote:  Dear all. Even though this article is about a beta version, i’m sharing it because it’s publicly available And therefore not violating any rules regarding beta testing.

Re: A discovery with Airpods Max headphones and Spatial Audio

2021-07-30 Thread Alex Stone
Mine was an mp3 book which I imported. I don’t have any to try it with, but I seem to remember reading somewhere that AirPods Pro will also support it, but I’m not sure about this Sent from my iPhone On 30 Jul 2021, at 22:31, Mary Otten wrote:  Wow! Who knew? Were you reading with one of

Re: Spatial audio, AirPods max and voice dream

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
It is hard to know how to describe the position the headphones need to be in. They have to be positioned just right. Try taking them off and putting them back on in as straight up and down position as you can. I'll try again later; they are on the charger right now. Richard "Great minds

A discovery with Airpods Max headphones and Spatial Audio

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
I decided to listen to a book early this morning while not sleeping ... and I noticed that Voice Dream Reader was sounding really extra open and clear. I got up from my chair with the phone sitting on the arm of the chair and the sound moved around my head. I was kind of startled. As I

What's new in find my in iOS 15.

2021-07-30 Thread Dennis Long
>From Macrumors.com What's New With Find My in iOS 15: Tracking When iPhone is Off, Live Locations, Locate After Erase and More - MacRumors -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Spatial audio, AirPods max and voice dream

2021-07-30 Thread Mary Otten
Unfortunately, I deleted the thread that richard started, and now I have a comment on the same topic, so I hope this is the list to which his original was posted. I just tried voice dream reader using my AirPods max, and I must say I’m not getting the spatial audio affect. You know, the sound

Re: BGR: In iOS 15, Siri is losing some of its most useful voice commands

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
A different article I read speculated there will be Shortcuts to perform the actions with many of these third party apps. Time will tell. Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt www.turner42.com On Jul 30, 2021, at

Re: A discovery with Airpods Max headphones and Spatial Audio

2021-07-30 Thread Mary Otten
Wow! Who knew? Were you reading with one of the voices or was this an MP3 that you imported? If the former, did you try changing voices to see if it did it with all of the voices or at least more than one? Just curious. I have to say that I don’t tend to use over the ear headphones to read

RE: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Afik Souffir
Hi Actually, you can always tell siri to play to you a radio station. For example, if I want a station right away, I just ask siri and its play. In my case, I have to ask her few times because its an Israeli station that’s wrote in English on tune in. Galei xahal. Or kan bet [JAWS Certified,

Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Andy Baracco
If he is in India, wouldn't his app store be different? Perhaps he should do the search himself. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, July 30, 2021 1:41 AM Subject: Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone I tried in

Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Ketan Kothari
Hi friends, I wisht to know if we can listen to local FM stations on Iphone if they are not available online. I was told that the phone does have an FM chip. Please do help. Thank you. With best wishes, Ketan -- Ketan Kothari Phone: [r] 02228283281, Cell: +919987550614 +917021054612

Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Ketan Kothari
Hi Richard, Thank you for prompt reply. I am trying for a station in Mumbai India and it is called Magic 106.4 FM. Do let me know if you can find it. With best wishes, Ketan On 30/07/2021, Richard Turner wrote: > the iPhone may have an FM chip, but Apple has never enabled it, so no, you >

Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
the iPhone may have an FM chip, but Apple has never enabled it, so no, you cannot listen that way. However, there are a lot of apps that give access to local radio. If the station has no internet presence at all; then they probably will not be on any of the apps. Is there a particular station

Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
I tried in TuneIn Radio, iHeart radio, and My Tuner radio and none of them have that station. So, it would take being close enough to use a standard FM radio. HTH, Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Anthony Vece
Richard use OTunes. If the station is not in the oOTunes library the developer Steven will add it. I’ve been using oOTunes since I used my iPhone in 09 and I don’t need to use anything else. Hope this helps Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone 12 Pro!!! > On Jul 30, 2021, at 4:41 AM, Richard

vo focus bug is back in e-mail

2021-07-30 Thread davycuppens
A friend of mine mentioned that the focus bug is back, so if you read a selected mail with the iphone and than push the back button, you land on another place in the list of mails. Can this be confirmed and if sop lease do all report to Apple Accessibility. Davy -- The following information is

Re: Using Twitterific to follow someone.

2021-07-30 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Terri, Open the side menu in the top left of the screen. Navigate down to the search option. A new screen will open with a search field at the top of the screen. Type in the field after activating it. Press the People tab under the search field and then press the search/done button in

Editing Home Screen

2021-07-30 Thread danneyyates
Hi everyone, I have an iPhone 12 mini and have latest software installed. Because of not having my phone locked when pushing it into pocket, I evidently triggered edit mode and several of my app icons, that normally are on my first page of home screen, are now shifted to other pages, some even

Re: Spatial audio, AirPods max and voice dream

2021-07-30 Thread Mary Otten
Hi richard, Well, I thought it was straight up and down. I did try re-positioning the headphones a few times with no change. So this is very interesting. I really was surprised when you said it worked at all, sense as far as I know, the spatial audio etc. is supposed to be on music and videos.

Re: Editing Home Screen

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
Yes. This was changed a couple versions ago; or at least, a better option added. When in edit mode; flick down until you hear Drag item and double tap. You can add several apps to the drag session then go to the place you want them, say before the settings icon or whatever. Now flick up until you

Re: Spatial audio, AirPods max and voice dream

2021-07-30 Thread William James
Hi Mary, Try Prime Video. I would suggest Jack Ryan. I am in Season 2 and the series is nothing like the books. I love it nonetheless. Some tracks on Apple Music are set for spatial audio, some are not. VDR currently does not support this yet. I tested it with Graphic Audio files I have.

oticon device to connect to bluetooth

2021-07-30 Thread Ann Byrne
We have oticon hearing aids streaming from the iPhone into the ear. Is there a device that would stream from a bluetooth transmitter such as a victor Stream? Thx, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

disappearing voiceover

2021-07-30 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Twice this evening when I ended a phone call voiceover was gone.I could connect my Bose frames and hear it. Audio routing did nothing. I had to shut the phone down and restart it to get it to work. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: disappearing voiceover

2021-07-30 Thread Jenifer Barr
I have the same issue... though I just turn voice-over off and back on again. It takes a few tries though. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2021, at 10:23 PM, Robert Doc Wright > wrote: > >  > Twice this evening when I ended a phone call voiceover was gone.I could > connect my Bose frames

Re: disappearing voiceover

2021-07-30 Thread CHELA Robles
Hello everybody I can assure you that even when I’ve pressed to finger down twice or rather do the double tap after ending a call I lose the speech as well and also once I’ve hung up the car if I were to answer the car in the first place with my Bose frames tempo for example once I’ve ended the

Re: A discovery with Airpods Max headphones and Spatial Audio

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
In Voice Dream I was reading with Amy, the iVona voice. BARD was just one of their recordings. I did not change voices because I assume they will all do the same. Pretty nice. Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

RE: disappearing voiceover

2021-07-30 Thread Donald ball
What is happening is that you are pressing 3 fingers to the screen instead of 2. To restore the voice, Either,  press 3 fingers to the screen or turn voice over off and back on again. I guess we can fix the problem by changing the 3 finger gesture to something else. Maybe down the line the team

RE: disappearing voiceover

2021-07-30 Thread Larry Wayland
Sometimes while taking my phone out of the case to answer a call I inadvertently touch something on the screen that turns the speech off. A three figure double tap might turn it back on but not always on the first try. I wish something could be done to stop this from occurring because it is a

Re: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks Anthony, But the station has to have an internet broadcast in order to be added, and according to the person in India, he didn't think they did. So I just helped out by searching the apps I use. I personally get all I need from the apps I have and do not need to spend $4.99 for another

RE: vo focus bug is back in e-mail

2021-07-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I just opened 5 emails each at various places in my Inbox in both my work and personal accounts and each time after going back focus was still on that same email. Therefore I can't confirm this, maybe tell your friend to clean their screen, a dirty screen can cause all sorts of weird behaviour.

Re: vo focus bug is back in e-mail

2021-07-30 Thread Richard Turner
The only time this happens for me is if new emails came in while I was reading one. Then the back button doesn't always put me back on that message, but on the first new message. I would not call that a bug. Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss

RE: mail and contacts questions

2021-07-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I see you also have an Outlook.com email so iCloud should really not come into play here. If you set up your email on your iPhone and select the Outlook.com account type all your email, contacts, calendars etc. will automatically sync between your iPhone and any other device such as a computer

RE: Listening to local FM on Iphone

2021-07-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I found a website where at first it would appear they do have a Livestream, but then it says that " Audio stream for this station is not available in internet". The website is this: Radio Magic 106.4 FM in Mumbai live stream — listen online