Re: Apple's Keynote?

On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:23:51 PM UTC-7, Sieghard wrote: > > Hello Jose, > > You can listen to the Apple keynote right on their website. Alternatively, > if you have any kind of Podcast app such as Downcaster, iCatcher, Podcaster > etc. you can search for "Apple Keynotes" and add that Pod

Re: Apple's Keynote?

On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 4:43:06 PM UTC-7, Jose Lomeli wrote: > > Hello; Listers, Does anybody know where I can download a copy of Apple's > keynote? My internet was acting up and I didn't have a chance to listen to > it! Thanks in advance! > JOSE Lomeli > Email: joselomel...@lavabit.com > T

Re: Public Transit Ap Suggestion?

Hi, I'm not absolutely sure, but I think NextBus might fill the bill for checking out schedules. Also, HopStop is good for planning bus routes. Here in L.A., I compared it with the Metro Trip Planner at mta.net,a web-based trip planner app and HopStop gave me a route in a situation where the w

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

I do not like them, and do not think that they are necessary. Andy From: erik burggraaf Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not? Yeh, I thought they were a really nifty idea when they came out. When I got my ITouch no one

Re: Apple's Keynote?

Hello Jose, You can listen to the Apple keynote right on their website. Alternatively, if you have any kind of Podcast app such as Downcaster, iCatcher, Podcaster etc. you can search for "Apple Keynotes" and add that Podcast to your list, then whenever there is a new keynote it will be availab

Re: Public Transit Ap Suggestion?

I like Next Bus. Here in L. A. it gives you arrival time info for Metro, which is the largest transit provider, but is hit and miss with the smaller ones. Andy From: jessica Diaz Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 10:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; i...@groups.a11y.us Subject: Public Transit

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

I had a standard tactical screen protector on my 3GS, I found it helpful, but I think if I were to buy another , I would get the Advanced model that only has dots on the controls and the letters F and J. I bought mine from Speed Dots . Since I upgraded to the 4S I usuall

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

I am so happy I decided to get the tactile overlay, it has tripled my typing speed on the on-screen keyboard, it was a low-cost investment for a large payback, and, if you don't like it, it's easy to remove, and with no effect on the phone or performance . Penny Sent from my iPhone On Jun 13,

voice book vo question

Hi, Listers. I'm new to voice book vo. I have had no trouble getting into Facebook, but haven't found a log out prompt. . Do I need to log out and if so, where can I find the log out prompt? Thanks in advance. God bless! Paula Jordan and Babe -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

I bought the overlay but removed it after only a few days. Perhaps just a personal preference. D Sent from Kimber's iPhone On Jun 13, 2012, at 7:46 PM, "Arnold Schmidt" wrote: > You say you have both models. Where does one get them? Also, with this > overlay, can one use the touch typing m

text messages not reading completely

Hi all. I do get some facebook statuses as texts and sometimes find that they don't read completely making voiceover stop reading in the middle of a word. I tried swiping up and down but it says no heading found. How can I make it read completely and get the whole status? -- Rebecca and Zeb

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

You say you have both models. Where does one get them? Also, with this overlay, can one use the touch typing method, or does the overlay prevent sliding your finger around until you find the letter?Or perhaps, the overlay makes it easy to find the letters, so one does not have to slide their f

Apple's Keynote?

Hello; Listers, Does anybody know where I can download a copy of Apple's keynote? My internet was acting up and I didn't have a chance to listen to it! Thanks in advance! JOSE Lomeli Email: joselomel...@lavabit.com Twitter: joselomeli9393 -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

Hi all. I got one of the standard tactile overlays and find it to be really helpful as it helped orient me to the i phone a little when I got it. -- Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/rebeccai5 Zeb's facebook: facebook.com/zeb.ilniski -- You received this message b

RE: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

I have one, the standard one with dots on all the letters except for f and j and on other key places. Personally, I find it very helpful even though I'm an advanced user. Some people tend to look down their nose at aids like this but I say use what works for you and improves productivity and effi

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

Hello, I had my iPhone4s for several Months before I bought mine tactile overlay. I liked my phone before, but now the overlay is pretty handy. I bought both models, because I couldn't decide. I currently have the model on with all of the keyboard and smooth spots for f&J. I find myself usin

How do I search the skype directory?

I'm using Skype on my iPhone and iPod and am having the same problem. I go into my contacts and add a contact, then search the skype directory. I type in a skype name or full name into the text box. When I flick right, I hear two "cancel" buttons. I press the first one, assuming it's really "search

RE: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

Hi, I've used mine for a year and a half, no pealing at all. I imagine I could use the phone barebacked but it would be a bit slower at first. Jon -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of erik burggraaf Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 20

Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

I was talking to a coworker today, who recommended that if I get a phone, I get one of the tactile screen overlays. He said it makes it a lot easier for him to know where to touch the screen. I realize that opinions are probably as numerous as the number of people asked, but I thought I would

RE: brailleTouch app

Hey Rebecca: The app is not out yet. However, I was an initial tester of it and it will be great when it appears. Thanks, Tamara -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca Ilniski Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 4:46 PM To: vi

RE: facebook and twitter apps

Tweetlist for Twitter and the regular facebook app for facebook. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca Ilniski Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 2:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: facebook and twitter apps Hi all.

facebook and twitter apps

Hi all. Which ones do you find work with voiceover and what features do they have? -- Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/rebeccai5 Zeb's facebook: facebook.com/zeb.ilniski -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To se

Portable sound source with air play recommendations wanted

Dear Listers, I'm not good at searching Amazon and other sites. I take all day to search for things and often miss just what I'm looking for. so, I'm asking for recommendations concerning my sound system needs. Here is what I'm after. I would like a air Play portable sound system tha

Re: CvS app

I have no problem with this app Sent from my iPhone On Jun 13, 2012, at 2:26 PM, "Paul Ferrara" wrote: > But it still works? The sound is annoying but not being able to keep my place > is worse. > - Original Message - > From: Chuck Dean > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday,

Anyone have experience with L5 Remote?

There is a TV remote called L5, that is hardware along with an app. I'm wondering if anyone on list uses this remote and app? The hardware is on sale for Fathers Day, and I'd like to know if the application is VoiceOver accessible. Thanks, Brett -- You received this message because you are

brailleTouch app

Hi all. I don't know if anyone remembers but would like to try that braille touch app. Anyone know where I can get it from? It's not in the app store yet as I don't see it. -- Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/rebeccai5 Zeb's facebook: facebook.com/zeb.ilniski

Re: is there a database app

And Bento its absolutely accessible and its owned by Apple. On Jun 13, 2012, at 9:35 AM, Richard Turner wrote: > Try iDatabase. > It was very accessible the last time I used it, was a while ago. > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googl

Re: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

I just hate to see folks shell out the money when the app is totally unreliable. On Jun 13, 2012, at 3:33 PM, Richard Ring wrote: > No color identifier has ever worked well, so I'm not surprised. > On Jun 13, 2012, at 2:31 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: > >> I bought this app and had the same resu

Re: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

No color identifier has ever worked well, so I'm not surprised. On Jun 13, 2012, at 2:31 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote: > I bought this app and had the same results. Wish I'd kept my 5 bucks. > On Jun 13, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Richard Turner wrote: > >> I cannot get anything close to consistent results

RE: A Tweetlist Oddity

Hi Raul, no the bug persists, but I wasn't expecting it to be fixed in the most recent release. When I drew it to their attention, and they made what they think is a fix, the update we all now have had already been submitted. So with any luck, the next release will be the one. Will make things far

Re: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

I bought this app and had the same results. Wish I'd kept my 5 bucks. On Jun 13, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Richard Turner wrote: > I cannot get anything close to consistent results. > I have gray slacks on. > It reports them as pale yellow, brown, purplish-blue, etc. > I have Navy Blue socks, it thought

Re: CvS app

But it still works? The sound is annoying but not being able to keep my place is worse. - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:07 PM Subject: Re: CvS app Hi Paul, I downloaded this app. The sound you are hearin

Re: CvS app

Hi Paul, I downloaded this app. The sound you are hearing is a scroll of advertisements across the top of the screen. Every time the ad changes you will hear that three tone sound. If you use the side switch to mute the iPhone you can use most of this app. Please be aware that not every thing

Re: Apple's with us!!

Hello, Something to consider, if people respond to what you write in a way that seems to misinterpret what you are intending to say, perhaps you are not stating things clearly. By your initial post, it appears that you are extremely negative about Apple. Maybe some rewording to lessen the appar

Re: Viewing system log

Hi Louise, yes, you can view system logs on your iPhone in two ways. The first is the easiest. :) There is an app in the app store called AppSwitch (1.99 USD) and here's the linkie: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/appswitch/id398317469?mt=8&ls=1 IN the app, double tap the system button and then

Re: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

I cannot get anything close to consistent results. I have gray slacks on. It reports them as pale yellow, brown, purplish-blue, etc. I have Navy Blue socks, it thought they were either olive green, purple, yellow or brown. It seems to be speaking somewhat random colors. This is in a well lighted

RE: Viewing system log

Hi Grant, Thanks for the advice. Unfortunately I've already tried a lot of those things. Checked all the reminder apps and nothing. Been into sounds and can't find the sound I'm on about, it's just a loud beep with a vibration. All the notifications are fine, nothing that just says sounds in the li

Re: Viewing system log

Hi Louise, there isn't any system log to review. However, could it be a reminder? Be sure to check the Reminders app and see if anything looks suspicious. Also check any alarm apps you might have installed, including the official one which is under Utilities/Clock. Did you check the notification c

Public Transit Ap Suggestion?

Hi All With me just moving to the DC Metro area I am searching for an ap that gives me updated bus and rail schedules that is pretty accessible. I have tried many in the ap store for the DC Metro that people have made but none are accessible and one just gives me train only. Thanks so much for any

iCloud

When I tried to set up iCloud on a windows machine running jaws 13, it keeps saying cannot connect to server running in offline mode. Does anyone know which settting to change? I followed the directions given by Apple. Thank you so much! Jenn To the world you are someone but to someone you are

Re: A Tweetlist Oddity

Without checking it at the moment, that's how I recall it working, and I believe this is the expected behavior. On 13/06/12 09:28, Søren Jensen wrote: > hi. > > On my phone, the Voiceover cursor is placed at the text field when I click > reply. Then I just dubble tab twice. First time I dobble t

Re: Free Audiobook summer listening from SYNC YA

Overdrive Media Console is accessible o the Mac and on Windows. Jane On Jun 13, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > It's been a while since I've used Overdrive Media Console, but when I > did, it was a very simple interface and very accessible in Windows with > JAWS. I suspect it

Re: Free Audiobook summer listening from SYNC YA

It's been a while since I've used Overdrive Media Console, but when I did, it was a very simple interface and very accessible in Windows with JAWS. I suspect it would also be accessible with NVDA and other Windows screen readers. On 13/06/12 09:46, Esther wrote: > Hi All, > > For those of you who

Re: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

Hi Daniel, The developer included both the iTunes link and a link to his own website, I mean no offense, but how much easier can one make it? Wouldn’t you think you get a more complete answer to what this app can do by reading the iTunes description and/or reading about it on the developer’

Re: Siri versus Vokul

Don, I'd be happy to send you a promo code for vokul, if you'd like to try it out. Just email me at zach [at] vokulnation.com. Zachary Kulis KulTek, LLC On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 9:42:10 AM UTC-4, Donald Roberts wrote: > > I asked this question perhaps two weeks ago but got no response, so >

RE: Siri versus Vokul

I haven't done a omparison but I did use or try to use Vokul and it never did work for me. I say Siri hands down all the way! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 6:42 AM To: Viph

CvS app

Downloaded this app since we use CVS and it keeps refreshing and making the noise you hear when things are loading ever 4 or 5 seconds so I cannot really explore this app. Is that just what it does, or should I reinstall it? Using a 3GS. Paul -- You received this message because you are subscr

RE: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

What is this app, exactly? It sounds like a color identification app, but I don’t want to be too off base with my assumptions, as we all know what assuming does. Lol. J From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Ferrara Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 9:44

Free Audiobook summer listening from SYNC YA

Hi All, For those of you who like to listen to audiobooks, over the next 8 weeks (from June 14, 2012 - August 22, 2012) the SYNC YA site will be offering two free audiobook titles for download each week. This is a combined effort between Audiobook Community and publishers to encourage reading

Re: ColorVisor version 1.1 available

Anybody try this and have thoughts on it? Paul - Original Message - From: Jan Blüher To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:36 AM Subject: ColorVisor version 1.1 available Hallo VIPhone-list, Today, a new version of my color identification app Co

Re: What app to use when learning new locations?

Hi. I highly recommend Navigon and Airiadne GPS running at the same time. You can get a really great view of your surroundings in Navigon, and Airiadne GPS tells you what street you're on and all that great information. Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http

Re: A Tweetlist Oddity

hi. On my phone, the Voiceover cursor is placed at the text field when I click reply. Then I just dubble tab twice. First time I dobble tab, the keyboard comes up. The second time I dobble tab, the cursor is moved to the end of the line. Does it work the same way on your phones? Best regards: S

Re: anyone use type in braille app?

Hi Rebecca, you can visit our website here: http://www.everywaretechnologies.com/apps/typeinbraille Listen to the podcast and read also the help section, it's not hard to use.. You can ask us everything you need.. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Rob Harris wrote: > Lots of us do and the typi

Re: restoring back up from icloud?

Yes iCloud does backup all your apps as well. Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den 13/06/2012 kl. 04.49 skrev Joe: > Hi, I presume iCloud will back up your apps as well? Ever since I > reinstalled my operating system I've been

Re: Questions about Siri

Hi, not easily. Try saying: "no caps on, no space on", then spell the word, then say "no caps off, no space off". If you look at the following articles, it may help. http://www.macrumors.com/2011/10/16/extensive-list-of-siris-dictation-commands-for-iphone-4s/ http://forums.macrumors.com/showth

Re: A Tweetlist Oddity

Hello Jonathon and all. Just revisiting this. Since Tweetlist has been updated after this discussion took place, I haven't experienced the problem as described. Are you finding the same thing? -- Raul A. Gallegos My special ed. teacher is s mean! I was late for class and he called me tardy

Siri versus Vokul

I asked this question perhaps two weeks ago but got no response, so thought I would try again. Has any 4S user done an A-B comparison of the functionality and reliability of Siri and either Vokul or Voice Assistant? If so, I would really enjoy knowing your assessment. Thanks. Don Roberts

RE: is there a database app

Try iDatabase. It was very accessible the last time I used it, was a while ago. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fanus Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: is there a database

Re: Questions about Siri

This is about SIRI and dictation. I've looked at the command lists, but they do not address spelling words. Are there protocols for spelling words that you know SIRI will mangle and mutilate? Kristeen Hughes khwi...@gmail.com On Jun 13, 2012, at 9:04 AM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: > Hi, I also

Re: Questions about Siri

Hi, I also find this to be annoying at times. So what I do is turn off Voice Over by pressing Home 3 times. Then I use Siri like a sighted person does, and it answers questions normally without repeating things. If I need to get more details about the answer which are visible on screen, I turn

Re: IOS6 and Voice Over

are you double tapping to select. - Original Message - From: "Ricardo Walker" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 04:50 PM Subject: Re: IOS6 and Voice Over Hello, I wouldn't know. IOS 6 isn't available publicly. I know in IOS 5, you can not select everything or unselect everything

ColorVisor version 1.1 available

Hallo VIPhone-list, Today, a new version of my color identification app ColorVisor has been released. Thanks to Gabriele Bataglia and Anne Robertson from this list, the ColorVisor now supports Italian and French language. It also adds an in-app user manual and iCloud support for saved colors.

Re: Games Crashing On iPhone and Is The Blind Memory Game Still Around?

Hi Wren, Yes, Papa Sangre sometimes crashes on my 4S. I haven't figured out what the pattern may be, what I'm doing in the game at the time of the crash. I too can usually resume the game where I left off. K On 6/12/12, Wren Langley wrote: > Hi all, > > Thanks for the help. Does Papa Sangre cra

is there a database app

Hello listers Is there a database app for the iPhone which one can customize for all kinds of purposes i.e. to keep a list of places with coordinates? regards Fanus -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visi

Re: anyone use type in braille app?

Lots of us do and the typing method really is tapping away 2 dots at a time in blocks of three like it says in the instructions. We get good at it like signallers got good at Morse,...eventually! - Original Message - From: "Rebecca Ilniski" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 2:11

Re: anyone use type in braille app?

I use the app and love it. I agree of somebody suggesting reading the tutorial and the help for this app. On 13/06/2012 02:11, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: Hi all. Has anyone used this app? If so what's the easiest typing method? I listened to the description and couldn't follow very well. -- You

What app to use when learning new locations?

Hi good people. In a couple of weeks time i will be moving from where i live to another location. I will of course try to get help to find my way around the town, but i wonder what gps app you would suggest to help me in finding and getting to places? Would blindsquare work or is it a no go for

Re: finding apps

Not if you're loggedin with the same apple id. It knows a given id bought them, and it tells you and lets you install again. - Original Message - From: "Rebecca Ilniski" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:19 AM Subject: finding apps Hi all. The problem is I already purchased thes