That doesn't matter.
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On 25/07/2012, at 17:18, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, but I was using headphones.
Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates
Louie P. (Pete) Nalda
I have been using Blue tooth headsets for almost three years and Voice over
has always talked when i answer the call with the headset button. Mine will
give me caller I D information. It is very annoying, and hard to hear the
person on the phone.
I have found the only way to prevent this is to
Hi Garth,
As for pod cruncher, it's fully vo accessible. Obviously a plus.
Beyond that I can't really offer much opinion or comparison, since I
am not an experienced podcast subscriber, as evidenced by the start of
this thread. :) I will give the two catchers you mentioned a look
though to see
you have to choose your contact.
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I'm trying to get my mail synced on outlook express so I can read messages from
my windows xp computer or my ipad. I'm writing this concerning windows xp and
outlook express. Every time I download email using imap and oe, I get
different error messages no mater what settings I use. If anyone
Thanks. How do I delete apps from app switcher and properly shut down apps
to then restart? Sorry for such a bbasic question - smile.
Thanks,
Jo
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Hi Sandy, at least that might mean I haven't messed it up myself - smile. I
have never contacted developers before, do you think it is worth doing so or
do you think they might already know if a few people have experienced it?
Thanks,
Jo
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Hi,
Here's a nice Siri tweak if you're jailbroken. It reads the weather to you,
and will read out the day's calendar events; it can execute custom commands
such as starting one of your apps or it could play you a song as well and
much more.
Jon
Wake With Weather Cydia Tweak: Siri Read Forecast
Jody, here's how I to delete from app switcher. It sounds complicated when I
write it down but it's really not. Maybe somebody else has an easier way.
1. go to the home screen. then, double click your home button and you will
hear app switcher.
2. Flick to the right and then left to. Get a
Thanks for that. Sounds easy enough - smile.
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Sent: Wednesday, 25 July 2012 8:34 PM
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Jody, here's how I to delete from app
Christina, thanks. You were right. Worked like a charm!
Sandy
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I ran into the same
Is there such an animal?
When I'm having trouble sleeping, it would be nice to have the music coming
out of my pillow rather than using the regular speaker or ear phones.
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I absolutely couldn't wait for this cat to be let out of the bag. The sheer
simplicity of using this operating system is realized the moment your screen
reader is activated and you start to explore. There are hundreds of new
features, updates and interface changes to make a geek like myself just
I followed your link and got this:
Sorry, no posts matched your criteria.
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On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:59 AM, VaShaun Jones vashaun.jo...@gmail.com wrote:
I absolutely couldn't wait for this cat to be let out of the bag. The sheer
simplicity of using this operating system is
Sorry Richard, I had it on schedule with a time set for tonight. You can see it
now.
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I followed your link and got this:
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On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:59 AM,
well, I'm using the iphone 4S. The volume is stuck on very low. It's showing
100 percent but I have to hold it up to my ear to get anything out of it. I'm
sure something is wrong because once in a while I can get full speaker volume
back. Sometimes after using Siri or after inserting and
Personally, I think this is a bug with iOS 5.1. Try going into sounds in
settings, and swiping the volume down and back up to what you wanted to be and
then exiting, you should find things come back to normal. It hasn't happened to
me for a while, but sometimes it did after I had been in an
I agree with you that this is ultimately simpler and should have said that.
I was suggesting flicking left and right for someone who may have never used
this feature before as a way to get a sense of what's there.
Sandy Finley
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Mobile Phone: 703.350.3848
You should be able to just use any speaker with a 3.5mm headphone jack. My
daughter used to have one of these.
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On Jul 25, 2012, at 7:17 AM, Don Moore don.moor...@comcast.net wrote:
Is there such an animal?
When I'm having trouble sleeping, it would be nice to have the
I will never cease to be amazed at how all these projects are developed with
seemingly no input from those of us who are blind! I agree with 100% of what
has been said here, and my dog also seems quite happy in making sure I get
safely from one place to another. I haven’t heard a complaint yet!
ok. i am producing this radio show podcasts. i want it to last around 15:30
minutes. but i am finding that i run over the time as i am speeking into my
microphone. i need an app that allows you to time yourself and read the time
out loud. talking timer is not good enough i have used it. it only
problems. I wasn't trying to put you down or anything; just trying to
keep things simple for folk. That's the way I do things too.
Carol P
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Subject: RE:
Hi all. I'm wondering about the various gps apps that are out there. I
was out with my trekker breeze yesterday and noticed that on occasion
when I was on route it told me that I wasn't and then about 5 or 6 feet
later I was on route. I'm just wondering the differences between the
various
Has anyone tried this new scan/ocr app from the Fine reader folks? I'm
wondering if gives any better results than some of the OCR apps. Here's the
App Store link for it.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/finescanner-scanner-for-documents/id534203582
?mt=8
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Hi all,
I'm new to the iTouch. I have the 4th gen. I have a couple questions.
1. Is the iTouch slower than the iPhone4s? As in should I notice it? I often
feel it is sluggish or slow to respond. My voiceover flicks sometimes don't
register, then they jumble all up.
2. The battery life,
Hi all,
Having left Siri alone for a few days, I could bear it no longer! I was missing
him! I therefore started him up and began to dictate! I couldn't believe it! I
got really good results! What's going on? I don't know. Never mind, he's back,
and I hope he stays!
By the way, I have only
Yes, I don't know how Siri works and whether some customers are on different
servers from others, but last week, it was down for me for a couple of days.
When it finally came back, it was way faster and more accurate.
Jonathan
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Sandra, see the post I've just sent! Well, I am having success I can only say
that I don't know why. Things have changed from me because only a few days ago
Siri was really acting up for quite a long time. Just persevere, keep trying,
and you may find he comes back to life well and truly once
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Hello Listers,
if there are any of you who use wells fargo as your bank, Is the mobile Ap
accessible with voiceover? What has been your experience with it? is the Ap
free?
Thanks
Michael
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John F.
Yes, the Wells Fargo app is free and accessible.
If you are an online banker this app will allow you to check your
statements, move money, pay bills and find ATMs.
I have not tried to deposit checks with this app, but I have tried it with
the Chase app, It is not very successful.
A word of
Hi all. After reading the tips and listening to the podcasts I still
can't seem to get digit-eyes to work when trying to scan a bar code.
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Yes, the Wells Fargo app is free and accessible.
If you are an online banker this app will allow you to check your statements,
move
Rebecca,
Motion X GPS Drive is what I recommend. It is a subscription based app,
$2.99 a month or $24.99 a year if I remember correctly. It has a 30 day
free trial period as well. It has all the standard GPS features, and the
two features that I really like are the business search capabilities
Okay, so Viper is accessible, what is it and what is it for?
Fred Olver
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Who IS your Mobile Phone Carrier? Just Wondering.
THANX
At 10:21 AM 7/25/2012, you wrote:
Rebecca,
Motion X GPS Drive is what I recommend. It is a subscription based app,
$2.99 a month or $24.99 a year if I remember correctly. It has a 30 day
free trial period as well. It has all
I am using verizon.
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Hi Rebecca,
I suggest you do some research here:
http://www.applevis.com/ios-app-directory/navigation
GPS apps are all different and every one has a favorite.
A word to the wise, none of these apps are as sophisticated as the Trekker.
Most are made to use in an automobile, and lack the fine
That's good news Carol.
I am having problems with it today, she just didn't want to know!
Sandra
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Hello,
Actually, some apps place the sound output in the earpiece rather than the
iPhone speaker. When running one of these apps and then leaving the app by
pressing home, the command for the iPhone sound to remain in the earpiece
remains active until you do enough tasks that the memory
hi Tom,
I agree with David above. Some apps play with the volume. Zello is very
guilty of this.
I would remove all apps from the app switcher and see if the volume comes
up.
You may also want to reboot the phone by turning it off and then back on.
Chuck
On Wednesday, July 25, 2012 5:36:54 AM
It's a voip app.
Cheers
Alex
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Sent: 25 July 2012 18:32
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Viber
Okay, so Viper is accessible, what is it and what is it for?
Fred Olver
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Or, you can do a single-finger swipe to the left or right to move VO's focus to
another field. Because VO has been focused on this particular field whilst
using a bluetooth earpiece, the focus always starts in this field for you. Just
move the focus and it should remain on the new field until
I agree. If someone came up with a really good GPS app for walking, I would
spend some bucks for it too. Blind Square was made for the blind for the
blind, but it seems to be not very accurate, although it is probably the
operator. Going to listen to the podcast on it to see if I am messing up.
Hi David,
I am assuming that like me, he has the phone put away in a pocket or , in
my case a saddle bag..
This is while I am riding my recumbent trike, and I can not get to the
phone in time. Its just easier, for me, to prevent the problem from the get
go.
Chuck
On Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Just sold my iTouch subject to payment but yes the iTouch is slower than the
iPhone 4s due to the difference in processor. As for the other issues I
can't say I could duplicate however the charging issue is not an issue; it's
by design.
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James,
Go into Talking Timer and look at the settings area. After you set up your
time, you can go there and tell it when you want to be prompted for the time
remaining. You can set it up to let you know in different minute amounts or
even seconds. I think you can also tell it to give you a
Hi Chuck,
I wasn't aware that the Wells Fargo app has the feature to deposit checks. I
thought Chase was the only one. If so, can you please direct me to the link
on the app that will allow us to do that?
As far as the accessibility of the Wells Fargo app, It is very accessible. I
have been
HI Chuck,
Yes, I am getting the TV listings on Digit!
Debbie
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Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 2:56 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: No TV listings on Digit
Hi all,
I am getting no TV
Hi Rebecca,
As Chuck stated, it's a matter of finding that darn bar code. There was a
recent podcast on TekTalk that gave me some other tips on finding the bar
codes. I will try to explain logically what I do. I am not saying that I
find them on the first trial, but I do use a system that will
Hi, There is an excellent pillow speaker I got from the C. Crane Company.
Their phone number is: 1-800-522-8863. The speaker is about as big around
as a 50 cent piece and maybe 3/4 inch thick. It comes with a soft plush
foam cover which I promptly took off. It's incredibly durable and has good
It doesn't OCR. It scans images to PDF or jpeg.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
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Has anyone tried this new scan/ocr app from the Fine reader folks? I'm
Thanks Eileen for those tips. Yep it's all about finding that bar code.
Ill give those tips a try.
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I have never tried the Wells fargo app for depositing checks, but saw it on
TV.
I can not get into my Wells Fargo app to try it out, so, I am no help.
As far as Chase is concerned, my sighted friends have problems with this
feature. Imagine the worst scanning event of your life, multiply that
Interesting, looks like you are correct. After reading more carefully, it
actually doesn't mention OCR anywhere in the description. You would think
it would at least integrate with Text Grabber but I guess not.
Rick
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Ok,
I purchased the darn thing, thinking that it would also scan documents using
the camera.
I am really pleased with how well ABBYY does on the Mac.
Interestingly enough, when you activate the app, it does have the view finder
and 2 on/off buttons as well as documents and a camera button.
When
Hello friends,
I bought my RII keyboard, it has touch area. I'm trying to activate quick
navigations key with presseing left and right arrow keys at the same time,
but it did not work.
when I press command+function+space, the VoiceOver says: quick navigation
keys off.
what shall i do?
there
Hello,
I have a sighted person play with the app and this is what does.
It takes pictures of things like receipts and the like and puts them on your
camera roll. Then you can either email them, as well as saving in a dropbox
file and a few other on-line storage systems.
So, for a blind person,
Which surely means that it does almost nothing, as surely a sighted person
can take a picture of a receipt with the camera?
Cheers
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Sent: 25 July 2012 23:10
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BlankJust looking for ideas.
My friend who uses an iPod with Voiceover has a problem. He was updating
his IOS and the iPod froze.
He tried tapping the power button ten times. Also, he held down Power and
Home with no results.
He couldn't get into iTunes, so I sent him a copy but even though
Hi Dan, Rick, and Others,
Dan is correct. I carefully read through the app description when this thread
first came up, and I think it simply captures an image at high resolution that
can be sent to Dropbox, printed, or sent in image format to iBooks, etc. What's
different about this app from
Hi. Try resetting the iPod. Unplug it from anything that it is plugged into.
Then press and hold both the home and power buttons at the same time. Hold them
in together for about 10 seconds and then release them both. This might reset
it.
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press up and down arrows together to activate quicknav. Hopefully,
this should work.
Sharonda
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Hello friends,
I bought my RII keyboard, it has touch area. I'm trying to activate quick
navigations key with presseing left and right arrow keys
I tryed it, but it did not work anyway.
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Subject: Re: I bought RII keyboard, but?
press up and down
The router was defective. Thanks!
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Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 11:56 PM
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Subject: Re: Connecting to a network
Hi John,
Are you able to connect
Can anyone give me some poimters as to how to get started with this app? I want
to clean up my contacts. I am a little confused. Is this app accessible?
Thank you so much!
Jenn
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I would like to add that this does take patience, but it's worth it. I have
certainly gotten better at it with experience. I've also used the technique of
pressing the camera lens directly the seam on a can of soup. Then, slowly
back it away until you hear the beep and feel the vibration.
Are all these speakers stereo? You hate to catch only one channel. grin
Thanks!
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Try the down and right arrow together.
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Nope, it is the left and right arrows together to activate quick nav.
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Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 6:06 PM
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I
Up and down arrows together activate double tap, pushing right and left arrow
together, activates quick nav.
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As it turns out, you have informed the developer without realizing it :) I
happen to watch this forum from time to time.
I haven't gotten a lot of reports of this behavior directly, but now that
you mention it I believe I have heard a few people mention having a rough
time and having to
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