RE: Keyboard questions

2012-05-01 Thread Amy Billman
This might be helpful. http://www.hllf.net/70 There's no double tap and hold keyboard gesture nor is there a triple tap and hold, but the three finger swipe down is in there. The Apple bluetooth keyboard takes replacement batteries. Amy Billman Check out my company for your screen protector

Re: Moving apps that don't show up on the screen

2012-05-01 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hello VaShaun, as David suggested, moving apps into folders will help clean up the screens. When you do this with the currently visible apps, eventually the invisible ones, which are only accessible via the spotlight search, will also become visible. The iPhone has a limit of 11 home screen

Re: Deleting Voice Mail without Listening

2012-05-01 Thread Jennie Facer
When I have an voicemail I want to delete beffore I'm done listening, is pull the phone from my face and double tap at the right bottom end of the screen. You can hear the delete button, just barely because it is coming through the earpiece as well as the message. It can be done. Jenn On Apr

Re: Keyboard questions

2012-05-01 Thread Jennie Facer
I think someone could give you the combination, because I would also like to know. My keyboard is foldable, but it is a little bulky. It isn't a mini I don't think. When the apple keyboard is folded out, that is what the Verbatim keyboard looks like folded out. It folds like that in half.

New Feature In Emailganizer

2012-05-01 Thread Paula Mack
Hi list friends, I just updated my version of Emailganizer Pro and discovered a brand-new cool feature. You can now choose to have the application read your mail to you using speech synthesis, thereby allowing you ! go through your mail virtually without touching your phone or keyboard, once

Re: sleep timer for music

2012-05-01 Thread chris hallsworth
Oh wow there are some amazing apps for iOS isn't there? Just throwing my £0.02 worth. Christopher Hallsworth On 01/05/2012 10:32, Lois Butterfield wrote: Hi all, I googled, looking for how to set a sleep timer for music on my 4S because I have books in there now. I found references to

Re: gps for pedestrians, again, probably

2012-05-01 Thread Rose Morales
Here's some more clarification on Navigon and Around Me, just to keep information on these apps current in this group and fill in some gaps in this particular thread. I have used Navigon when in the car with family. The directions are spoken out as you drive, and Navigon has been flawless in my

RE: Bluetooth ear piece for hard of hearing?

2012-05-01 Thread Aman Singer
Hi. Given that you don't have hearing aids, you may want to consider a Bluetooth receiver, rather than a Bluetooth ear piece. a Bluetooth receiver is something into which you can plug in headphones or headsets and even, if you need one, an amplifier. These are not as popular as all-in-one

Re: New Feature In Emailganizer

2012-05-01 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Paula, How did you get the speech thing to work? I haven't even seen something like that. Thank you so much! Jenn To the world you are someone but to someone you are the world! On May 1, 2012, at 4:52 AM, Paula Mack pmack...@gmail.com wrote: This app does not support POP. Paula Mack

Re: New Feature In Emailganizer

2012-05-01 Thread Paula Mack
This feature has been added as a part of the most recent update for the pro version. I don't know whether it has been included in the free version. Paula Mack On FaceBook: pm3456 On Twitter: pm3456 On Skype: psm3456 Sent from my iPhone On May 1, 2012, at 8:28 AM, Jennie Facer pup...@me.com

Re: Inquiries of a New User--Introduction

2012-05-01 Thread Paul Ferrara
I can help with item 3, do you know how to get to vo practice mode, settings, accessibility, voiceover, practice mode. Your 1-finger flick gesture will help find some of these things. If you need help contact me offlist and I'll do what I can. Paul Ferrara - Original Message -

Re: 3-GS camera

2012-05-01 Thread Nancy M
Also, please note that if you have a problem using the app, we do have customer support and we'll have someone work with you until either you get it to capture consistently or decide it isn't for you and you want a refund from Apple. On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 9:13:54 AM UTC-5, Nancy M wrote:

Re: New Feature In Emailganizer

2012-05-01 Thread Jennie Facer
I have the pro version. How do you read it? Is it jus voice over reading it to you? Thank you so much! Jenn To the world you are someone but to someone you are the world! On May 1, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Paula Mack pmack...@gmail.com wrote: This feature has been added as a part of the most

Re: New Feature In Emailganizer

2012-05-01 Thread crashwrite
I stand corrected. It is actually the button second from the left at the top. It is labeled Actions. That will bring up an action sheet, and one of the choices on that action sheet is Speak Folder. -Rich On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 7:44:35 AM UTC-7, Jennie Facer wrote: Is this button supposed

Re: New Feature In Emailganizer

2012-05-01 Thread chris hallsworth
Does Emailganizer support exchange accounts? Christopher Hallsworth On 01/05/2012 15:05, crashwrite wrote: Hi All, I am the developer of the Emailganizer app. Thanks very much for your use and kind words about the app. Unfortunately, the latest update breaks critical voice over

Re: Inquiries of a New User--Introduction

2012-05-01 Thread chris hallsworth
Welcome to the list Dan. 1. Turn off the keyboard if you are not going to use it. Turn it back on when you are. The pairing will be remembered even if bluetooth is off. So long as bluetooth is turned back on the connection will be remembered. 2. To adjust the VoiceOver volume, go to settings,

RE: Inquiries of a New User--Introduction

2012-05-01 Thread Frye, Daniel
Thank you for these things. Dan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of chris hallsworth Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 11:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Inquiries of a New User--Introduction Welcome to the list

Re: Best DAISY book reading app.

2012-05-01 Thread Richard Turner
I doubt very much you will find consensus on this one because it depends on the source of the daisy material. Read2Go is best for Bookshare. Learning Ally's app is best forand the only one their books. I suspect that when the National Library Service for the blind here in the United States

RE: Netflix inaccessibility redux.

2012-05-01 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, If you currently don't own an Apple TV, then I'd strongly urge you to cancel until they fix the app, if they ever do. The last time I tried to email them about issues, I got no response at all, so it leads me to believe they're another one of those companies that don't give a damn about the

Re: Best DAISY book reading app.

2012-05-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I like InDaisy because it can play Bookshare books and also DAISY audio, and DAISY full text and audio, such as the jAWS training materials. It's a bit quirky, but the most flexible I've found. I also use the Learning Ally app, which works great for their content. I think you can play

Re: Inquiries of a New User--Introduction

2012-05-01 Thread fred olver
Daniel, If you have blue tooth on and your keyboard is on, that as well may be causing you some problems while traveling. Unless you are using the keyboard, try turning it off. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Frye, Daniel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May

Re: Moving apps that don't show up on the screen

2012-05-01 Thread VaShaun Jones
Are you on Mac or Windows? If on Mac you know you can label inaccessible elements to make them accessible to you. On May 1, 2012, at 1:48 AM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have 435 accessible apps on my phone. I have another 200 apps on my computer that are not

RE: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Joe
Maybe it's just me, but I don't know how comfortable it'll be to listen to NLS books on an iDevice. There's something about hardware, the ability to physically press buttons to navigate that just seems more convenient than swiping around a touch screen to pause, jump segments, etc. Yes, I know

Re: Moving apps that don't show up on the screen

2012-05-01 Thread VaShaun Jones
The last tip is one that I brought to the list but I will create folders my problem is that I have 4 iOS devices and this is a long and painful task just for one. I am working to get a way to do this via iTunes more easily however its taking longer than one would like. I appreciate your comment

QR code app

2012-05-01 Thread VaShaun Jones
Hi, Does anyone know of an app that reads QR codes well? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Digit-Eyes and Canon MP620 printer

2012-05-01 Thread Christina
Yes, the label number refers to the size of labels and not if it's designed for laser or inkjet. Usually labels and printer paper will state if it's designed for laser, inkjet, or both. Once I made the mistake of purchasing labels for laser printers. I had the correct size/number but when I

Re: Netflix inaccessibility redux.

2012-05-01 Thread chris hallsworth
Oh ok does this work for any television? Christopher Hallsworth On 01/05/2012 17:36, Daniel Miller wrote: The iOS app has gone from reasonably accessible, to not accessible at all in my opinion. The Apple TV is a settop box that connects to an actual television. It's meant for streaming

Fw: [Blindad] free iPhone training marathon day, May 5

2012-05-01 Thread fred olver
- Original Message - From: Dean Martineau d...@topdotenterprises.com To: blin...@babel-fish.us Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 1:03 PM Subject: [Blindad] free iPhone training marathon day, May 5 Feel free to share this. I will send it to blindad and to trainer-talk and will announce

Printing

2012-05-01 Thread Peter Logan
Has anyone found an app that will let them print from the IPhone to a wireless printer that isn't Air Play? Found a couple, but can't seem to get them to work. Thanks in advance for any and all help! Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Brent Harding
BlankI would use such an app. I just don't dig out the old players much any more since I got my I Devices. One day the regular player just arrived at my door, the one NLS has, but before when I was listening to more bard, I was downloading and using the booksense or stream. - Original

Re: Inquiries of a New User--Introduction

2012-05-01 Thread Dean Martineau
To separate the volume buttons from the system sounds and rings, go into Sounds from the Settings screen and under the Ringers and Alerts heading, turn off turn off Change with Buttons. Now you can adjust VoiceOver and other sounds by pushing volume buttons as those sounds occur, but the

Re: Netflix inaccessibility redux.

2012-05-01 Thread chris hallsworth
Sounds good and doesn't sound too expensive. I believe I can also stream my music as well thanks to the wonders of Airplay. Christopher Hallsworth On 01/05/2012 19:53, Daniel Miller wrote: As long as your television has an HDMI port, you're good to go. -Original Message- From:

Re: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Dan
Hello, I would definitely use such an app. I already use Read2Go. So I am really looking forward to such an animal. On May 1, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Brent Harding wrote: I would use such an app. I just don't dig out the old players much any more since I got my I Devices. One day the regular

Re: Printing

2012-05-01 Thread erik burggraaf
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Re: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Marcy Weinberg
I've been looking forward to an NLS app for a long time, so the sooner the better I say! On May 1, 2012, at 4:34 PM, Dan wrote: Hello, I would definitely use such an app. I already use Read2Go. So I am really looking forward to such an animal. On May 1, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Brent Harding wrote:

Re: Deleting Voice Mail without Listening

2012-05-01 Thread Marcy Weinberg
There does not seem to be a way to delete a voice mail without it playing first. When a new voice mail is tapped, it plays. Once that happens, then the delete button can be pressed. With headphones in, the delete button can be pressed as soon as the voice mail begins, and it will delete

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread matthew Dyer
Is there a quick way of ending a call in skype ios 4? I tried 2 finiger double tap, but nothing. Thanks. Matthew On Apr 30, 2012, at 12:00 PM, chris hallsworth wrote: Two words, it's awesome! Christopher Hallsworth On 30/04/2012 13:35, Kevin Chao wrote: I would like to thank the

RE: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Corey Michael Cook
Yes indeed I would love this! Corey Cook Facebook: mailto:corey.coo...@gmail.com corey.coo...@gmail.com Twitter: @blindcellguy From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 4:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Netflix inaccessibility redux.

2012-05-01 Thread Mary Otten
Netflix on the IPad has always just read the headings for me. Maybe I missed the one good update? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

RE: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Michael Malver
For some reason, my victor stream quit working recently. Rather than pay to get it fixed, I have decided to see what the status of the IOS app is around convention time. If something is coming out that is free or low cost, I'd rather by that than spend the outrageous fees human ware charges to

Re: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Steve Robertson
I enjoy Read to Go and Blio and would deffinitely read nls books on the I Phone. Even though battery life is shorter, I bought a Phonesuit Elite case that gives at least another full charge to the I Phone battery, and that's good enough for me! Steve Robertson Original message: For some

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Kevin Chao
to end a call: while on an active call, in call UI, split-tap bottom-right corner and you'll activate END Call button. Kevin On 5/1/12, matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a quick way of ending a call in skype ios 4? I tried 2 finiger double tap, but nothing. Thanks.

Blind vendors

2012-05-01 Thread VaShaun Jones
Listers here in Georgia we are looking very heavily into implementing iOS devices into our blind vendor program. I wanted to know of apps you all use or if you know someone who is a blind vendor in your state who uses iOS devices that can give me some off list suggestions. Any help from you

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
Kevin and all, I add to this jubilant news that Skype for the mac is very accessible too! They even implemented the very feature which I love from the iOS version, namely the online contacts table. Skype does listen after all! Ben On Apr 30, 2012, at 5:35 AM, Kevin Chao wrote: I would like

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Mickey Quenzer
What is a split double tap? Sent from my iPhone On May 1, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Kevin Chao kevincha...@gmail.com wrote: to end a call: while on an active call, in call UI, split-tap bottom-right corner and you'll activate END Call button. Kevin On 5/1/12, matthew Dyer

RE: Netflix inaccessibility redux.

2012-05-01 Thread Amy Billman
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some questions about the Ipad

2012-05-01 Thread Martin Nelson
Hello: my wife has the Ipad which she recently bought. We tried configuring Voiceover to be turned on by the triple press of the home button. It doesn't seem to work as is does with the Iphone and the Ipod Touch. Should it? Also, are the gestures the same as with these devices? Thank you.

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I would assume it's holding your finger down on an object while double tapping with a second finger, but why do you ask? I don't see any reference to a split double tap in the thread you quoted. I only ask because without this context, I'm not sure I'm giving you the right answer. On 01/05/12

RE: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Daniel Miller
A split tap is what Christopher said, hold your finger down, and then tap once, not double, with another. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 7:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Questions about iOS and braille displays

2012-05-01 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi all, There's a couple of tasks which are easy to perform from the touch screen of my iPhone, but which I have not found equivalent ways of doing using my braille display. Specifically, I'm using a BrailleNote Apex BT. The first task is to toggle editing functions when you are in a long

Re: some questions about the Ipad

2012-05-01 Thread Mary Otten
Most of the gestures are the same for the IPod and IPad, but the Pad has a few more, which I don't remember because I don't use them. I'm not entirely sure they even work for voiceover. And yes, you should be able to have tripple click home turn vo off and on once you configure it. I know it is

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Tara Prakash
What's a split tap? I know only of double tap. - Original Message - From: Kevin Chao kevincha...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 6:50 PM Subject: Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!! to end a call: while on an active call, in call UI,

Re: iOS Skype 4.0 is accessible and usable!!!

2012-05-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
A split tap is where you locate a character or an object with one finger and then, while keeping your finger on that object, touch the screen anywhere else with a second finger. On 01/05/12 20:28, Tara Prakash wrote: What's a split tap? I know only of double tap. - Original Message -

Re: Digit-Eyes and Canon MP620 printer

2012-05-01 Thread Nancy M
Actually, the first digit in Avery labels is significant and tells you the type of printer the label is designed for. a leading digit 5 means it is designed for laser printing; a leading digit '8' means it is designed for inkjet and a 4 or 6 is a combo label. There is a list on our website of

Need an app...

2012-05-01 Thread Holly
BlankHello, This question is for Ester as i am told you are a good one for this kind of question. I am a Linguistics major in college. I use IPA: International Phonettic Alphabet, which is esentially a unicode thing. Are there any apps that will allow me to type unicode symbols that would let

Re: Blind vendors

2012-05-01 Thread Eric Caron
Hi VaShaun Jones I'm a blind professional working in a Public School system. I also have background working in career planning for the visually impaired. Recently, I have been dramatically increasing my use of the iPhone at work. Below are apps I would recommend for professional and

Re: Digit-Eyes and Canon MP620 printer

2012-05-01 Thread Eric Caron
Hello everyone, So I received my 6570 labels. I did a test print with my Canon MP620 printer. Results are ok but not amazing. The code prints completely on the label so it is usable. It still is not centered so I still have some work to do to figure out my printer. I need

RE: Blind vendors

2012-05-01 Thread Marco Migotti
I use light detector to help with knowing how much light is in a room before turning on lights for my sighted friends and to make sure the lights are off at night. Also have colour identifier to help with checking the colour of clothing and fruit. Also have an app for the local paper so that I

RE: Digit-Eyes and Canon MP620 printer

2012-05-01 Thread Rick Alfaro
Eric, Thanks for the report. It sounds like at least you are having some success with the new labels. I should be getting mine tomorrow and can't wait to give them a try as I had no success whatsoever with the Office Depot Avery knockoffs I was using. Not even my wife who is sighted was

Re: Questions about iOS and braille displays

2012-05-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Grant, When I Use a braille display, I always have the iPhone within easy reach so that I can perform the tasks that work better on the screen with the screen and those that work better with the display on the display. That way, I have the best of both worlds. Best, Anna Sent from my